Russians Win Medals as Gymnasts Lead on Final Olympic Day
Russia dominates the closing day with four medals including Larisa Latynina’s gold on floor. Latynina and Tamara Manina place in balance beam while the Soviets push ahead in total medals, threatening the U.S. lead in Tokyo.
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Lions And Colts In Big Game At Detroit Stadium
More than 50 000 fans pack Tiger Stadium to watch the Lions host the Colts in a key Western Conference showdown. Baltimore’s 203 points pace the league while Detroit’s defense yields a league best 71. Milt Plum starts for Detroit after Morrall’s injury as Terry Barr ready to step in. Colts have knee injury doubts for Jerry Hill. Other NFL games feature Dallas at St. Louis and Cleveland at New York among others as the East leaders defend their position.
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Patriots Facing Jinx Eleven In Boston Tonight
The Boston Patriots sit 4-1-1 and host the Kansas City Chiefs, aiming to end a winless streak against their foe dating back to 1961. Buffalo leads the East with six straight wins as New York Jets visit, while San Diego, Houston, Denver, and Oakland round out AFL Week actions.
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Thornton And Deering Rivalry Sees Long Grid History
Thornton and Deering renew one of Maine’s oldest football rivalries on Saturday at Deering. The series dates to 1895 and shows Thornton leading 34 wins with 16 losses and five ties, 883-497 in points. St Louis faces South Portland in a 13 game series, Eagles leading 9-4 with 171-168 total points.
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Swami Dick Set Season Record Upsets and Winners
Bangor defeats Lewiston Waterville tops Biddeford Cheverus over Sanford Portland beats Cony Deering prevails Thornton Edward Little defeats Stephens St Louis over South Portland Brewer over Winslow Brunswick edges Gardiner Crosby over Old Town Lisbon defeats Farmington John Bapst surpasses Lawrence Traip over Oxford Hills Madison tops Rockland Westbrook outplays Morse Stearns beats Bar Harbor MCI over Skowhegan Gould defeats Jay Holderness over Fryeburg Hall-Dale beats Livermore Falls Mexico tops Winthrop Dover New Hampshire over Old Forehand Beach Wilton over Williams Bridgton defeats Boothbay Region Bucksport bests Dexter St Ignatius defeats Eliot Dixfield over Leavitt Monmouth over Erskine Foxcroft over Hampden Greenville defeats Higgins Classical Mattanawcook over Orono Wells defeats South Berwick York over North Berwick.
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Celtics Take Eastern Division Lead In narrow win
The Boston Celtics moved atop the NBA Eastern Division after a 104 102 victory over Detroit, with Sam Jones hitting a go ahead jumper in the final 36 seconds. In Philadelphia Baltimore edged the 76ers 138 135 in overtime as Hal Greer tied the game late.
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Burns School Nins Biddeford Wins Close 13-12 Football Battle
Burns School of Saco edged Biddeford Junior High 13 to 12 at Thorn ton Academy in a tight game. Key plays included a 37 yard TD by Dave Lane and a crucial 53 yard winning run by Lane late in the final period. Lane Murphy and Lamarre starred for Burns while Lemelin and Biddeford’s defense fought hard.
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Area Football Elevens On The Road Saturday
Area teams head away for five games this weekend led by Biddeford at Waterville 1 30 p m with possible lineup changes. St Louis visits South Portland 1 30 and Deering hosts Deer ing as Maroon eyes speed and offense improvements. Old Orchard Beach travels to Dover N H with a passing game plan and Wells hosts South Berwick in Class D action.
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Braves Seek NL approval to move franchise from Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves press for National League consent to relocate to Atlanta while court battle over County Stadium breach of contract continues. Board chair Bartholomay says move is essential and vows to present factors justifying leaving Milwaukee. injunction decision due Tuesday could derail 1965 plans.
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Pro Basketball NBA Thursday Results and Weekend Schedule
NBA results show Boston 104 over Detroit 102 while Baltimore 138 beat Philadelphia 13. Also listed are Los Angeles at San Francisco and Baltimore at Boston Detroit at New York Philadelphia at St. Louis for upcoming games.
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