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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1966

Page

6

Notre Dame Maintains No 1 Ranking in AP Poll

Notre Dame strengthens its hold on the top spot with a 38-0 win over Oklahoma. Michigan State moves to no 2 after a 41-20 victory over Purdue. UCLA remains third as Alabama, USC, Georgia Tech, Florida and Nebraska fill the rest of the top ten. Wyoming jumps to no 10 after beating Utah State. Arkansas lands at no 9 with a 41-0 rout of Wichita State.

Notre Damee Associated Press Irish Notre Dame Oklahoma Sooners Wyoming Utah State Michigan State UCLA Alabama Southern California Georgia Tech Florida Nebraska Cornhuskers Colorado Gators Louisiana State California Vanderbilt Clemson Tulane Lou. Calif Arkansas

Football Films At Beach To Feature Seagulls' 1959 60

Old Orchard Beach Quar­terback Club screens game films from 1959 and 1960 of Old Orchard Beach High School tonight at the high school cafeteria at 7 30. Saturday was an open date for the Seagulls. Public invited. event sponsored by the Old Orchard Beach Jaycees.

Old Orchard Beach Seagulls Bud Hertz Jaycees

Baltimore at Philadelphia in NBA action Monday

No games were listed as completed today with Baltimore and Philadelphia awaiting their matchup in a National Basketball Association schedule item. The Associated Press summary notes no prior games on the slate for Monday.

Associated Press National Basketball Association Baltimore Philadelphia

Super Bowl to Be Played at Pasadena Rose Bowl

New York reports indicate the first NFL AFL title game between league champions will likely be held at Pasadena California's Rose Bowl. NFL circles favor New Orleans as 1967 expansion site over New Orleans rivals for a neutral site. Dolphins edge Houston 20 13 as expansion clubs register two straight wins. Namath first pro TDs include a passing score and a sack by Dan Birdwell. Chiefs total 614 yards and 56 points versus Denver fall just short of records.

New York Pasadena Calif New Orelans la Seattle Wash Cincinnati Louisiana New Orleans Dolphins Houston Joe Namath New York Jets Oakland Namath Dan Birdwell Raiders Kansas City Chiefs Denver Broncos

Beman Plans To Use Black Magic Putter

Mexico City AP reports Dean Beman has developed a hand made Black Magic putter to aid the U S team in the Eisenhower Trophy world team golf matches. Beman a two time American amateur champion from Bethesda said he crafted the club from an old head and welded shaft, painting it black. He posted rounds of 67 and 70 to sit seven under for the two practice rounds as the American squad aims to defend. Bob Murphy Ron Cerrudo and Downing Gray also posted solid scores ahead of the 72 hole event at Club de Gulf Mexico.

Mexico City Dean Beman U.S Bethesdand Club de Gulf Mexico Beman Bob Murphy Gainesville Fla Ron Cerrudo San Racfael Calif Downing Gray Pensacola Art

Kansas City Chiefs Top AFL Offense Headline

Kansas City's high powered offense led by Bert Coan Mike Garrett and Len Dawson tops the AFL with 353.4 yards per game 160.1 rushing and 193.3 passing. Oakland Raiders hold league best defense allowing 249.9 yards per game. New York Jets sit second in offense and defense with 327.7 total yards and 263.1 allowed.

NEW York Kansas City Bert Coan Mike Garrett Len Dawson Chiefs Oakland Raiders Jets

Tempers Flare During Celtics Workout in Boston

Boston Celtics rookie Jim Barnett learned a hard lesson at a practice when veteran Larry Siegfried slapped his ear after Barnett crowded him. Barnett was floored but not hurt, and Bill Russell advised him to retaliate if punched. No apologies were offered and tempers are common in Celtics practices.

Boston Boston Celtics Oregon Jim Barnett Celtics National Basketball Association Larry Siegfried Barnett Bill Russell

Victoria to Meet Herrick in Portland Boxing Semifinal

Victoria of Pittsfield Mass signs to meet Gene Herrick of Saco in a six round semifinal Thursday at the Exhibition Building Portland. Victoria a former All Army lightweight champion has three KO wins here. Herrick holds a weight edge but less fire power. The bout complements the eight round Riccitelli vs Bent title bout and precedes other Portland card matches with four rounders featuring Kivlin Lee Saunders Gonzalez Ahlemeyer Johnson.

Portland Renaldo Victoria Pittsfield Mass Gene ‘Hurricane’ Herrick Saco Exposition Building Victoria All Army Herrick Bay State Pete Riccitelli Rudolph Bent Kingston Jamaica Riccitelli Henry Wickham Curt Simmons Bar Harbor Eddie Ahlemyer Leonard Johnson

Thornton Academy Jayvees Defeat Westbrook 13 8

The Thornton Academy Jayvee football team defeated Westbrook's JV squad 13 to 8 at Thornton Academy Field yesterday. Biddeford and St. Louis reserves did not play.

Thornton Academy Jayvee Westbrook Yesterda Thornton Academy Biddeford St. Louis

Nolette Defends Crown Against Nolette Rival

Dom Nolette defends his twin City bowling title Wednesday at 8 30 PM at 20th Century Lanes. He meets former champion Bob Nolette in a 20 string duel after two successful defenses this season and aims to bowl down challengers as they come. Both expect scores near 1150.

Twin City Dom Nolette Bob Nolette Nolette Roger Metayer Herve Paul

Title Is Declared Vacant By World Boxing Council

MEXICO CITY AP The World Boxing Council declared Carlos Ortizs lightweight title vacant after a chaotic finish that saw Ortiz knocked out on a technical decision and Ramos crowned champion before being stripped. A rematch is set for Jan 29 with Ortiz suspended and fined. A separate Nov 28 title bout is planned in Madison Square Garden with Elorde challenging Ortiz.

Mexico City Carlos Ortiz Ortiz New York Flash Elorde Philippines World Boxing Council WBC Puerto Rico Billy Conn Ultiminio Sugar) Ramos Bill Daly Axing Commission State of Mexico el Toreo Velazquez State Commission Fernando Aldape Barrera Elorde Madison Square Garden Adalpe Barrera Carlos Daly Ramos

Zunich Named College Back Of Week By AP

Larry Zunich, a 21 year old senior from Portage Pennsylvania, rushed 36 times for 239 yards and two scores to lead Richmond past Davidson 23 to 17. He set single game rushing records and earned Back of the Week honors from The Associated Press amid a week of college football scoring chases and notable performances across several schools.

Ulysses S. Grant Richmond Larry Zunich Zunich Spiders Davidson Zurich Associated Press Portage Pa Frank Jones Kansas State Cincinnati Clem Turner K-State Wildcats Turner Harvard Bobby Lee Texas A&m Wendell Housley Colorado State University Oscar Reed Notre Dame Nick Eddy Michigan State Bob Apisa UCLA Mel Farr

Norb Hecker Holds Line on Falcons Roster

Atlanta coach Norb Hecker says he will not reshuffle the Falcons after back-to-back losses. He cites the need for players to learn to play together and notes the defensive line has not yet functioned as a unit. The team seeks its first NFL win after 44-7 and 56-3 defeats.

Atlanta, Ga Norb Hecker Atlanta Falcons Hecker Falcons San Francisco 49Ers Green Bay Packers

St. Louis Smoker Site Is Changed

Film of the St. Louis High Lewiston football game will be shown at the weekly smoker tomorrow at St. Andre's Parish Hall. The event moves to St. Andre's School basement on Bacon Street Biddeford. Head Eagle Coach Bob Cote will narrate the film with a question and answer session. Refreshments will be served.

St. Louis High- Lewiston St. Andre’s St. Andre's Bacon Street Biddeford Eagle Bob Cote

Bowl-A-Wile edges Gorham in high-scoring duel

In a WMBPA Class A match at 20th Century Lanes Bowl-A-Wile defeated Gorham 1646 to 1512. Top figures for Bowl-A-Wile include Bob Cheney 353 and Paul Lefebvre 333 while Gorham's Charlie Gillis 335 Hervé Paul 397 led locals.

Gorham Bombers Bob Cheney Paul Lefebvre Charlie Gillis Herve Paul E. Kitchen R. Foster B Clement P. Lefebvre B. Cheney L. Morin D. Raybine R. Menard H. Paul C. Gillis

Ryun's sore back hinders running during season

Lawrence Kansas AP Jim Ryun KU mile world record holder, 19, says a sore back makes running tough. X rays at KU Medical Center show something in his back per Dr Leonard Peltier. He notes ongoing pain as long as he runs, blaming a rough cross country course six weeks earlier. Ryun holds the mile world record at 3 51.3.

Ryun

Tossup match outcome noted by veteran observers

Veteran bowling observers describe the match as a toss-up with uncertainty about the result. The report highlights viewed tensions and close play, indicating a potentially decisive finish pending further checking of scores and official rulings.

Ter Owling

Huard Named To All-East Football Team

Oliver Hickel of Wesleyan leads the Division II All-East squad named by the ECAC after a 21 20 upset of Amherst. The backfield includes Bennett Gettysburg Brandt Temple, ends Kuhman Vermont MacDonald Northeastern, interior line McMahon Mulhearn Phillips Della Vecchia Huard Maine, and Sophomore of the Week Tim Carr CW Post with 172 passing yards and a TD in a 12 4 win over Ithaca.

NEW York Oliver Hickel Wesleyan Cardinals Amherst Eastern College Athletic Conference Dave Bennett Springfield Steve Brandt Gettysburg Arnold Smith Temple Jeff Kuhman Vermont Craig MacDonald Northeastern Dick McMahon Middlebury Brian Mulhearn West Chester Tom Phillips Williams Carmen Della Vecchia Worcester Poly John Huard Maine Tim Carr C.W. Post Ithaca

Baltimore Bullets face scrutiny after four straight losses

Baltimore Bullets coach Mike Farmer, in his first season, struggles as fans boo him after a 0-4 start. Players like Kevin Loughery voice frustration while trades loom, with recent moves sending Baile Howell to Boston for Mel Counts and Jim Barnes to Los Angeles for Leroy Ellis shaping a shaky roster.

Batimore Mike Farmer National Basketball Association Baltimore Bullets Farmer Kevin Loughery Baltimore Baile Howell Boston Mel Counts Celtics Bullets Jim Barnes Los Angeles Leroy Ellis

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