Unbeaten Maine and stars pace New England grid weekend
Unbeaten Maine with Ernie Davis and Drummond headline a crowded New England college football slate. Boston University visits George Washington as Dick Drummond shines while Holy Cross traps Syracuse and Dartmouth tests Harvard. Maine hosts Bates, Amherst defends vs Wesleyan, and Williams meets Tufts in a key regional duel amid injuries and title races.
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Lewiston trotting card heats spotlight on nine dash race
Lewiston Fairgrounds hosts a nine dash card led by a fifth race $400 purse featuring C1 trotters. Bay State Max seeks back-to-back front trotting wins after a 2 10 2 5 best, while Indian Feather eyes a strong upset from post seven. R J Spencer drives the nine-time winner from post two as Sunset Time and Virginia Delmont headline the C1 pace.
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Bergeron Likely to Start at MMA Halfback
Maine Maritime Academy coach Dave Wiggin weighs starting Ron Valle of Lewiston or Paul Bergeron at right halfback for a game Saturday after noon against Bridgewater State College. The Midshipmen sit 4-0 this season with two games left American International College and Newport Navy. London's tiny old City area has 4900 residents but 400000 workers on a typical business day.
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Maroon Faces Cheverus in Twin City Football Clash
Thornton’s Maroon hosts Cheverus Stags as both towns chase key wins in a low line schedule. Cheverus, led by Landry and Thornton, aim to slow Roger Sevigny while Biddeford eyes a higher class rating with Traip looming, and other area games line up Saturday’s slate.
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Sugar Ray Signs To Meet Denny Moyer
Sugar Ray Robinson will fight Denny Moyer in a rematch after he completes a planned bout with Canada’s Wile Greaves. Teddy Brenner said the Moyer bout at Madison Square Garden is pushed to January 6 due to the Greaves engagement in Pittsburgh on December 8. Robinson beat Greaves in Detroit and defeated Moyer at the Garden recently.
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Pro Basketball Results and League Baseball Note
Pro basketball scores include St. Louis 110 Syracuse 107 and New York 120 Cincinnati 117 with Friday and Saturday schedule details. A 1949 Carolina League no hit bid by Luis Arroyo for Greensboro over Burlington is noted. Merchants' League bowling standings show Doc's Tavern leading in team total and Phil's Cafe top single score with highs by Cantara.
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Archie Moore to Fight Bob Cleroux in Montreal Bout
Montreal AP Moore-Cleroux qualifies as a 10 round non title bout set for December 5 in Montreal. Moore, regarded as light heavyweight champion in New York Massachusetts and Europe, signed the contract Thursday with Canadian heavyweight champion Bob Cleroux.
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Hockey Results Thursday Scenes Montreal Crushes Chicago
Montreal defeated Chicago 7 to 1 in Thursday action while Boston blanked Detroit 4 to 0. Detroit visits Montreal and New York travels to Toronto with no other games on the schedule.
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Norwegian seaman pleads guilty in car death in Belfast
Arild Dordahl, 19, a Norwegian seaman, pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the automobile death of shipmate Jonny Hager, 17, Oslo, aboard the Hassel freighter. Dordahl fined $1,000 in Belfast Municipal Court after a Tuesday night crash on Route 1 near Searsport that left Hager dead.
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Burnham and Morrill to Sell Stock Over The Counter
Portland AP says Burnham and Morrill Co. will sell some of its common stock in over the counter transactions. Charles S. Morrill, president, said B and M expects SEC approval within 60 days.
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Sharman Plans To Play For Los Angeles Tonight
SAN FRANCISCO AP Los Angeles and San Francisco launch the new American basketball League season with familiar names. Bill Sharman plans to start at guard for the Jets while facing a Celtics lawsuit over his playing for another team. George Yardley Dan Swartz and Bill Spivey headline LA and SF lineups alongside Ken Sears and Mike Farmer. The New York Knicks seek an injunction to stop Kenny Sears from playing in the ABL.
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Knickerbockers Rise As Hottest NBA Team
New York’s revamped Knicks under Eddie Donovan cling to top form with three straight home wins led by Richie Guerin’s 35 points. They eyed a Saturday road test against the Boston Celtics while St Louis battled Syracuse for a win, and other quick results shaped the Eastern Division race.
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Alice Faye Returns to Movie Stage in State Fair
Hollywood AP reports 16 years after leaving 20th Century Fox Alice Faye returns to film, playing Pat Boone's mother in a new State Fair. She left after Fallen Angel and a clash over scenes with Linda Darnell, later enjoying retirement and family life in Palm Springs.
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Hawk Attacks Dog in Yard Incident
Mrs. Robert Dixon reported a hawk swooped into her yard and pounced on her chihuahua twice. The bird lifted the small dog about five feet the second time before it escaped. the frightened animal then hid beneath the Dixon trailer awaiting an all clear.
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Unclear share count in family-founded firm case
The executive declined to guess the number of shares or a potential price. He noted that most shares are held by stockholders outside the two founding families from 1867.
Lachance Opens Defense Of Twin City Crown
Twin City bowling star Joe Lachance defends his local title at Century lanes facing former champion Don Saucier in a 5 PM match. Both bowlers high scorers this season and backed by strong fan support as a crowd gathers for the first of several title bouts.
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Bruins Rookie Goalie Fights Sparks 4-0 Victory Over Detroit
Bruins rookie Don Head provided a spark with a first period fight that helped Boston to a 4-0 win over Detroit. Head, 28, stopped five Detroit power plays and took credit for a standout performance in his NHL start record. The bout with Vic Stasiuk led to a physical exchange before teammates broke it up.
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Moon Hits Eight Homers in Dodgers First Dozen Games
Wally Moon of the Los Angeles Dodgers hit eight home runs in the first 12 games of spring training after finishing last season with 18 homers across 138 games for the club.
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