DeRosa Leads ACC Football Scoring For Ironmen
Alex DeRosa, a standout for the Pittsburgh Ironmen, moves into the ACC scoring lead after passing Hugh Rohrschneider thanks to an eight point edge during Portland Sea Hawks open date last weekend. The report highlights other local sports notes and quirky wildlife anecdotes from the era.
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Indiana Uses Big Fourth Quarter To Down Miami
Indiana regroups in the fourth quarter to defeat Miami 28-14 as Rick Badar throws two touchdown passes to Bill Malinchak and Tom Nowatzke scores the clincher. Ohio State, Purdue, and Minnesota Michigan clash as Big Ten titles and Rose Bowl hopes loom, with many regional games aired on TV.
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Patriots Stay in Race With Chiefs Victory
Boston defense shone as the Patriots beat Kansas City 24 7 to stay in the AFL East race. Jimmy Colclough produced 95 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns while Babe Parilli passed for 171 yards. Kansas City coach Hank Stram praised Boston’s defense as San Diego visits Houston and Denver hosts Oakland on Sunday.
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Kennebunk And Wells Qualify For State Meet
Scarborough Upsets highlight the Southwestern Maine cross country meet at Willowdale Golf Club. Kennebunk wins Class M with 48, Wells High takes Class S with 70, Westbrook tops Class L with 48, and Berwick makes a surprise perfect score in S. Top finishers include Chuck Farwell and Pete Bryant for Kennebunk, Claude Caswell the favorite, and Lloyd Cochrane and John Pearl earning state meet spots.
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Last Night Bouts Succeed For Terrell Stoppage
Ernie Terrell of Chicago weighed 202 and knocked out Henry Wallitsch of New York who weighed 194 in six rounds at St Louis.
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Olympic Games Close as Fire Burns for Top Runners
AFL stars Cookie Gilchrist and Matt Snell clash tonight as Buffalo hosts New York in a key Eastern Division game. The 6-0 Bills seek to maintain pace with Snell’s league-leading 490 rushing yards, while Gilchrist aims to rebound after a recent dip. NFL action Sunday features Lions at Colts in a pivotal matchup, plus Detroit’s defense against Baltimore’s high-powered offense, with Unitas leading the Colts and Plum stepping in for Morrall.
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Don Perkins
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Ben Wilson
Lester Josephson
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Mike Magac
Billy Kilmer
Karl Rubke
San Francisco Warriors Falter Without Chamberlain
In the opening night at the Civic Auditorium the Warriors led most of the game but Los Angeles defeated San Francisco 94 to 92. Wilt Chamberlain arrived from Philadelphia after illness was diagnosed as pancreatitis. he had lost 30 pounds and grew a beard in a month in hospital. Jerry West scored 28 for the Lakers and fueled a fourth quarter comeback despite five fouls.
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Pro Basketball Friday's Results Highlight
Los Angeles edged San Francisco 94 to 92 in a tight Friday matchup. Friday slate also featured Baltimore at Boston Detroit at New York and Philadelphia at St Louis. Sunday's schedule includes New York at Detroit Cincinnati hosts Philadelphia and Boston visits Baltimore.
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Homecoming Day Slated At St Louis High School
St Louis High marks Homecoming on Oct 31 honoring the 1934 football team the first at the school. A parade at 11 45 a m features the Granite Chips Drum Corps from Rochester N H and floats with Homecoming candidates from St Louis St Josephs and St Andrews Highs. A 130 p m football game vs Portland High at Alumni Field. Adults dance at Biddeford Junior High at 8 p m students dance at St Josephs parish details to follow.
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Olympic Games length draws critics into chorus
The column mocks the Tokyo Games for lasting 15 days with long events and slow rhythms. It notes critics urging a shorter, sharper program and jokes about fatigue, inflated costs, and the spectacle drawing tickets, while praising athletic effort and spotlighting sportwide delays.
Closing day at Tokyo Games ends with solemn ceremony
The 18th Olympiad wrapped with Germany winning team title and a Frenchman taking the individual crown. The United States led gold medals with 36 while Russia topped overall with 96. A massed choir sang as the Olympic flame was extinguished and nations pledged loyalty to the movement.
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Deaths of James P. Mitchell and Maurice Gosfield
James P. Mitchell aged 63 former secretary of labor in the Eisenhower Administration died Monday in New York. Maurice Gosfield aged 51 known for playing Pvt. Doberman on the Silko television series died Monday in Saranac Lake New York.
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Dittrich's MSU cross country wins five Big Ten titles in six years
Fran Dittrich has earned five Big Ten championship titles as Michigan State's cross country coach over six seasons, marking a dominant era for the program. The success highlights continued excellence in recruiting and training, with MSU repeatedly securing top conference finishes.
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Detroit at Montreal New York at Toronto Chicago at New York Detroit at Boston
Five hockey matchups listed with city pairs Detroit Montreal New York Toronto Chicago New York Detroit Boston on the schedule. No results provided.
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Weekend Sports Schedule Highlights for Saturday
On Saturday at 1 30 p m schoolboy football features Thornton Academy at Deering St Louis at South Portland Biddeford at Waterville Old Orchard at Dover N H South Berwick visits Wells In cross country UMP meets St Francis at 3 30 p m Nasson faces St Francis in soccer at 2 p m at St Francis
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Catholic Youth Dance at Old Orchard Beach High School
The CYO sponsored a dance at Old Orchard Beach High School Friday from 7 30 to 11 p m with David Morin as arrangements chairman and Bobby Ful er as disc jockey. Chaperones included Mr and Mrs Morin Mrs Ronald Johnson and Joyce Leroux. The group will attend 11 a m mass at St Margaret s Church Sunday followed by a breakfast and reception at the Parish Hall. Members reception open to interested youths.
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Red Auerbach voices fear of Baltimore Bullets threat
Boston coach Red Auerbach unloads frustration after a narrow win over Detroit and warns the Baltimore Bullets, now strengthened by trades, may challenge the Celtics in upcoming games in Boston and Baltimore. He singles out Gus Johnson’s reach and notes rookie missteps as the club’s current weaknesses.
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Reading Star Rico Petrocelli Plays Short for Seattle
Rico Petrocelli, formerly Reading Pennsylvania's standout shortstop last season, is now fielding at short for Seattle in the Pacific Coast League. He brings veteran infield action to the minor league squad and aims to boost the club in late season play.
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