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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1962

Page

3

Texas meets Arkansas in glamor game of the week

The No. 1 Texas Longhorns host 4-0 Arkansas in a high stakes Southwest Conference showdown. Royal’s team, built in the Bud Wilkinson mold, faces a quick, disciplined Razorbacks squad with vital Cotton Bowl implications. Also noted are Mississippi at Tulane and a slate of top 10 clashes including Alabama at Tennessee and USC hosting California.

Associated Press Darrell Royal Royal Texas Longhorns Arkansas Razorbacks Texas Fayetteville Ark Parkers Longhorns Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Arkansas Wilkinson Razorbacks Texas Christian Baylor Rice Texas Tech TCU Mississippi Tulane Jackson Miss Ole Mis

Patriots Rally To Edge Out San Diego

Boston fans jeered at halftime but the Patriots rallied to beat the Chargers 20 12 in a AFL game. Babe Parilli directed a 30 minute burst scoring two touchdown passes to Jim Colclough and a Jim Crawford run as Boston erased a 20 3 deficit and stayed 4 2 atop the Eastern Division while San Diego fell to 3 4.

Patriots San Diego Boston Boston Patriots Mike Holovak Chargers Babe Parilli Bob Dee Boston Club Dallas Dick Wood Holovak Parilli Jim Colclough Jim Crawford Oakland Buffalo Bills Houston Denver New York

Weekend High School Football Matchups at 1:30

Three games set this afternoon at 1:30. St. Louis High hosts Lewiston at St. Louis Alumni Field. Thornton Academy faces Sanford High at Thornton Academy Athletic Field. Kennebunk High plays Gould Academy in Bethel.

St. Louis High School Lewiston High School St. Louis Thornton Academy Sanford High School Kennebunk High School Gould Academy Bethel

Afternoon Lewiston harness race set for 3 p.m.

Lewiston hosts a 10 race harness card with the first post at 3 p.m. The afternoon show shifts to daylight hours, not affecting weekday 7:30 p.m. posts. Impressive Inaugural winner Furnan Hal seeks a second triumph in the seventh event invitational. Knight Stone and Prince Boy face post challenges, while Professor Perry, Lewiston’s own, looms as a sentimental favorite. Seven of ten races are paces.

Lewiston Furnan Hal Lewiston Oval Homer Harp Soutch Hero Bill Stone Knight Stone Prince Boy

National Basketball Association Friday Results

In an NBA question and answer style, New York defeated Los Angeles 116 to 105. Upcoming Friday slate includes New York at Boston and Los Angeles at Syracuse with Cincinnati at Chicago and Detroit at St. Louis. No games scheduled Sunday or Monday.

National Basketball Assn THE Associated Press New York Los Angeles Boston Syracuse Cincinnati Chicago Detroit St. Louis Green Bay Paul Hornung Packers San Francisco 49Ers Hornung Philadelphia Sonny Jurgensen Nick Skorich King Hill Jurgensen Eagles Lenny Moore Baltimore Jon Arnett Arnett Steelers Dallas Cleveland Tom Moore Elijah Pitts Lew Carpenter Earl Gros NFL Jim Taylor 49Ers Milwaukee John Brodie J. D. Smith Billy Kilmer Giants del Shofner Lions Aaron Thomas Y. A. Tittle

FIGHTS LAST NIGHT INTERCONTINENTAL RESULTS

Fighters from three cities record early wins. Tony Alongi from Hollywood Florida stopped Joe DeGrazia of Philadelphia in four rounds. Luciano Piazza from Milan outpointed Douglas from New Bern over seven rounds. Larry Melton from Kyoto, serving in the U S Air Force, was defeated by Gondo in ten rounds.

Are Press Srotowa N.J Tony Alongi Hollywood Fla Joe DeGrazia Philadelphia Milan Italy Luciano Piazza Aon Douglas New Bern Kyoto Gondo Larry Melton U.S. Air Force

Wells vs Eliot High School Soccer Match Today

Wells High meets Eliot High this afternoon at Eliot Stadium at 1 30. Soccer action follows with St Francis College facing Nassau College at St Francis College grounds this afternoon at 2.

Wells High School Eliot High School Eliot St. Francis College Nassau College St. Francis ‘College

Celtics Lose Gary Phillips Before Opener

Boston agrees to sell reserve guard Gary Phillips to San Francisco as the Celtics trim to 12 players ahead of facing the New York Knickerbockers. The Knicks, led by Bob Cousy's pending farewell season and a strong lineup, open the campaign against Boston with Gene Conley appearing in a New York uniform.

Boston Celtics National Basketball Association New York Knickerbockers Gary Phillips San Francisco Warriors Phillips University of Houston Knicks Los Angeles Bob Cousy Hus Boston College Gene Conley New York Boston Red Sox Conley John Havlicek Ohio State Fame Dan Swartz Eddie Donovan Havlicek Bill Russell Frank Ramsey Tom Heinsohn Jones Boys K.C Sam

Biddeford Tigers Hold Dover To A Draw At Waterhouse Field

Biddeford and Dover played to a 14-14 tie at Waterhouse Field as Biddeford rallyed from behind twice. Dick Johnson scored two touchdowns for Biddeford with Don Huot contributing in his first game. Dover's scoring came on a late first-half drive capped by Larry Moss and a Blais extra point. Both teams totaled 13 first downs with Dover edging in rushing and Biddeford gaining more in the air.

Biddeford High Tigers Dover N. H Green Wave Waterhouse Field Dick Johnson Biddeford Don Huot St. Louis High Tigers Paul Blais Blais Paul Twomey Huot Joe Keraghan BHS Larry Moss Dick Perreault Johnson Pappas Dover K Chenard Towne D. Aguiar J. Aguiar Wilson Simenski Moss Twomey Keraghan Pappas Perreault Johnson Labreck EN Chasse Doyon Berthieume Harrison D. Chasse Rhames Barker Caret Oxton Dove Drolet Lingeman Small Shields Anderson Forbes Gowen Taylor Gray Wallace Crowley Moss Perreault Rush Curran Cartmill Sherwood Costello Biddeford High

Hockey results with schedule gaps across NHL weekend

National Hockey League results show no games Friday. Matchups listed include Boston at Montreal and Chicago at Toronto. Sunday schedule features Toronto at Boston and Chicago at Detroit. No games scheduled Monday.

National Hockey League Associated Press Boston Montreal Chicago Toronto Detroit

Preseason meeting set for Twin City high school bowling league

The Boys and Girls High School Bowling leagues will hold a pre season meeting at 20th Century Lanes next Wednesday at 3 PM. Teams from Twin City area schools eligible to enter. Captains or reps urged to attend. girls bowl Tuesdays, boys Wednesdays at 3. Contact Nick Gillis if unable to attend. Prizes include trophies and a season banquet.

Twin City Nick Gillis

Lewiston Raceway Daily Harness Card and Entries

Entries for today's Lewiston Raceway program list ten races from Race One through Race Ten with Class D Pace, Class C trots and paces, and an Invitational Pace. Notable horses include Success Comet, Averill's Sharon Kay, Hermes Spud, Way Above, Goose, He's Mine, Tarr's Counsel, Bay State Ike, Mister Mike, and Bay State Ike in Race Seven. Post time is 3 p.m.

Sea Drift J. Gerry Starr Express L. Norton Stormy Star S. Bubier A. Langille Professor Perry J. Hanson M. Keene Mister Mike I. Foster Furman Hal H. Harp Knight Stone W. Wagg F. Libby W. Stone W. Pike Sampson L. Healey W. McLean Sadie’s Lord C. Connor Betty Scott L. C. Buckley K. Russell Proud Rodney N. Murray L. Pickett Mighty Smart V. Brann Queenly Peter D. Cote Eney R. Holden R. Truitt Mahoney Hanover S. Hamilton Dear Wick A. Nason Justy Foster

Bruins Aim to Split Road Trip at Montreal Forum

Boston Bruins, unbeaten in three starts, travel to the Montreal Forum seeking a split on their road trip after a 5-3 loss to Detroit. Coach Phil Watson criticized the opening period but praised the comeback and improved scoring against Terry Sawchuk, with the Oliver line under scrutiny.

Montreal Boston Bruins Boston Detroit Red Wings Phil Watson Terry Sawchuk Oliver

Ray's Reward and Windale Names in Local Notices

A compact listing mentions Ray's Reward, W Collins Abbe Dixon, L Pelletier, Windale Lady, A Nason Pistol Pete, R Fenno, Our Peter, R Truitt, Popsicle, F Smith Hal Dean, T Vanidestine Morris Hanover, C Dickison in a local notices roundup. Names grouped as entities with no further details or events provided.

Ray W. Collins Abbe Dixon L. Pelletier Windale A. Nason Pete R. Fenno Our Peter R. Truitt Popsicle F. Smith Hal Dean T. Vanidestine Morris Hanover C. Dickison

New Course Record Set By Pete Atwater

Pete Atwater of Thornton academy set a new course record in a triangular cross country race as the Thornton harriers won over Portland and Biddeford at Saco. Atwater finished first in 13 35.8 with teammates Al Cole and Eddie Kurlanska following. Lloyd Cochrane of Biddeford placed fourth ahead of Ed Lynch of Portland.

Pete Atwater Thornton Academy Maroon Harriers Portland Biddeford Saco Atwater Thornton al Cole Eddie Kurlanska Lloyd Cochrane Ed Lynch P. Atwater Cole S. McCurdy Smith Sansoucy Dunton Anderson B. Smith

Knickerbockers Defeat LA For Second Victory

The New York Knickerbockers beat the Los Angeles Lakers 116 to 105 to open the season 2-0. Gene Shue shadowed Jerry West, limiting West to 15 points, while Elgin Baylor led L A with 36. Richie Guerin scored 27 for the Knicks as they prepared for a Boston visit.

Associated Press New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Gene Shue Knicks Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics Boston Shue Jerry West Lakers West Detroit

Winslow Reports Good Condition After Surgery

Chester T. Winslow secretary of the Maine Senate is in good condition after minor surgery at Central Maine General Hospital Friday.

Lewiston Chester T. Winslow Maine Senate Central Maine General Hospital

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