Thornton Routs Deering To Break League Lead
Thornton Academy upset Deering 7 to 6 at Deering Field to seize the Southern Maine Class A top spot. No. 1 quarterback Steve McNabb was out with a knee injury as Dick Bartlett and Craig Locke propelled a late Trojan drive and a final defensive stand to seal the win.
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Dick Charles
Portland
Thornton Academy
Deering
Kevin Caulfield
Thornton
Trojan
Capt
Mike Dorais
Mike Giobbi
Rand
Armand Taschereau
Mike Carleton
Dorais
Caulfield
Bartlett
Dick Bartlett
Paquette Foray
Guy Troiano
Egbert
Long
Craig
Locke
Troiano
Lauzon
Trojans
Giopbi
Giobbi
Paquette
Vance
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Foley Bartlett
Locke Dorais
Tit
Hobbs
Hewes
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Ross
Whitworth
Peruzzi
Nelson
Bailey
Peterson
Rt Rt
Acetao
Rere
O'Flynn
Bartlett Boudreau
Smaha
Bartlett TA
Celtics stay unbeaten as defense underwhelms in 105-85 win
Boston remains 7-0 after a 105-85 victory over Philadelphia at Boston Garden. Don Chaney and Steve Kuberski sparked the comeback while Jo Jo White Havlicek and Cowens led the late surge. Block led the 76ers with 21 points, Carter added 17.
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N.Y
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Tom Heinsohn
Braves
Celtics
Philadelphia 76Ers
Boston Garden
NBA
American Basketball Association
Heinsohn
Boston
76Ers
John Havlicek
Celts
Mavlicek
Don Chaney
Steve Kuberski
Chaney
Kuberski
Priod
Jo Jo White
Havlicek
Dave Cowens
White
Cowens
Philadelphia
S. Cowens
Celtic
John Block
Fred Carter
Bears rally past Vikings in 13 10 thriller
Chicago a rejuvenated Bears edge Minnesota 13 10 as a late Vikings drive is negated by an ineligible receiver call and Fred Cox misses a 27 yard field goal with seven seconds left. Bobby Douglass leads Chicago with a 103 yard rushing effort and Dick Butkus fuels the defense with a key interception.
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Chicago
Abe Gibron
Chicago Bears
Minnesota Vikings
Bears
Minnesota
Fran Tarkenton
John Beasley
Fred Cox
Beasley
Vikings
Green Bay
Detroit
Tarkenton
John Gilliam
Mac Percival
Bobby Douglass
Jim Harrison
Dick Butkus
Oscar Reed
Douglass
Bobby Joe Green
Cecil Turner
Cyril Pinder
Butkus
Percival
Bear
Cox
A's Triumph Parade Draws 150000 in Oakland Welcome
Thousands lined the streets from Lake Merritt to the civic center as the World Series champion Athletics returned. Fans cheered as players and staff received personalized plaques and trophies while balloons, confetti, and a holiday crowd fueled a record Oakland celebration.
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Ron Pieraldi
Charles C. Finley
John Reading
Finley
A’s
Dick Williams
Mule
Charley O
Jackie Robinson Dies In Connecticut
Jackie Robinson former Brooklyn Dodgers star and first Black major league player died of an apparent heart attack at Stamford Hospital after his wife reported he was very ill. Police received the emergency call at 6 26 a m EDT and responded to the Stamford residence.
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Stamford
Conn
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Robinson
Hospitalization Ends in Death After Oxygen Therapy
The house administered oxygen to the patient who was then taken by ambulance to the hospital and pronounced dead on arrival.
Rangers Rout Wells in Southern York County League clash
Kennebunk high school beat Wells 34-0 as Wells defense collapsed. Sophomore Chris Scontras ran 114 yards with a touchdown, while Dave Burton connected with Donnie Voltz for 152 yards and two scores. Traip added a 32-yard run and Bergeron kicked four points after conversions.
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Wells — Train Academy
Wells
Warriors
Kennebunk
Marshwood
Chris Scontras
Dave Burton
Donnie Voltz
Rangers
Traip
Dave Niles
Phil Bergeron
Bergeron
Voltz
Burton
Ranger
Scontras
Niles
Tanner Named Manager Of The Year
Billy Martin told Chuck Tanner it would be one or the other for AL Manager of the Year. Tanner was named AL Manager of the Year in an AP poll of sports writers and broadcasters.
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Chicago
Billy Martin
Detroit Tigers
Chuck Tanner
Chicago White Sox
Tanner
Associated Press
White Sox
Oakland A’s
Ann Hubert Wins Western Maine Title Elimination
Ann Hubert of Roll-A Way Lanes defeated Joni Foley of Big 20 to extend her winning streak in the Western Maine title elimination. Hubert rolled a 2 153 series and led the second half by a substantial margin, securing the victory by 137 pins.
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Mrs. Foley
Ann Hubert
Joni Foley
Maine
Mrs. Hubert
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