Rams, Bears, and Chiefs clash in NFL Sunday slate
Los Angeles Rams aim to avoid mistakes to stay within reach in the Western race as they visit Chicago. St Louis leads the East at 5-0-1 and eyes Cleveland or Dallas moves with Washington pending. Packers, Browns, and Vikings also feature in a packed lineup as contenders push for divisional advantage.
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Grid Slate Dotted By Question Marks
The AFL midseason sees Cookie Gilchrist debut with the Miami Dolphins against the Houston Oilers while Denver starts rookie Max Choboian at quarterback after dropping Tobin Rote. Rote played sparingly as Choboian replaces him as the Broncos seek movement behind new leadership.
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LSU Faces Spurrier as Bribery Probe Looms
Louisiana State tenses for a tough night as quarterback Steve Spurrier leads Florida in a high profile SEC clash amid an FBI bribery arrest connected to LSU backs. Spurrier sits among nation’s top passers while LSU eyes a 2-0 SEC record and 4-1-1 season start.
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Bulls Show Newfound Strength in Early NBA Season
Chicago Bulls, led by Keith Erickson with 20 and Guy Rodgers 17, beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108 to 101 as the Bulls press atop the Western Division. Boston Celtics top Philadelphia by 111 to 91 to share first in the East. Havlicek scores 28 off the bench. Wilt Chamberlain tallies 23 for the 76ers who rally past the Hawks, while Rick Barry leads San Francisco past Detroit 136 to 91 with 37 points and 26 rebounds.
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Campbell and Nadeau Qualify For State Meet
In Southwestern Maine Cross Country class L, Deering High Portland won at Willowdale Golf Course. Thorn ton Academy finished sixth with 159, Biddeford 159 two points behind. Ron Nadeau of Biddeford placed fourth, John Campbell of Thorn ton fifth, both earning individual state meet spots in Orono on Thursday. Other area finishers included Bishop, Savage, Cole, Moreau, Nor mand, Butland, Lizette, Albert, Holbrook, and St. Anthony's of Kennebunkport Wells in class A. Berwick led in A division with Freeport atop the M schools.
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National Basketball Association Friday results and schedule
The NBA results show Boston defeating Baltimore 111 to 91 and Philadelphia beating St. Louis 119 to 110. Detroit beat Francisco 136 to 1 and Chicago won 108 to 101 over Los Angeles. Today's games include Philadelphia at Baltimore and Boston at New York. Sunday's slate lists San Francisco versus Detroit in Seattle and New York at Chicago.
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Biddeford High Cross Country Shows Season Progress
Biddeford High's cross country team has improved as the season progresses with most runners dropping one to one and a half minutes. Coach Rudy Bergeron notes the squad's better form since Joe Plamondon left for Syracuse. The piece also mentions local sports events, past football ties, and a variety of fall athletic notes from Biddeford and nearby towns.
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Nolette Defends Twin City Title Over Paul
Nolette defeats Herve Paul by 100 pins to defend the Twin City Championship at 20th Century Lanes. Second half totals show Nolette 1,168 to Paul 1,112 with Nolette’s 3 strikes and 29 spares yielding 233 bonus and Paul’s 4 strikes and 23 spares for 184. Bob Nolette becomes next challenger for the men’s crown.
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Pro Football Merger Clears Congress
President Johnson is expected to sign, as antitrust immunity for a merger of the American and National leagues was approved in the Senate by voice vote and had cleared the House. The measure allows a common draft to curb bidding that drives up player salaries.
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