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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1964

Page

6

Biddeford High Loses Taylor for season

Biddeford High football will be without Jerry Taylor the starting fullback for the rest of the season due to a lingering shoulder injury. Assistant Coach John Carmahalis blamed pass defense for two Waterville scores and noted solid runs by Norm Lambert. Also praised were Chuck Clifford and Norm Goulet while Paul Labbie was contained. Old Orchard Beach dropped 14 0 at Dover with key injuries and poor offense, Coach Regina citing defense and ball movement as fixes.

Biddeford High Jerry Taylor Waterville Tigers John Caramahalis Norm Lambert Biddeford Caramanlis Chuck Clifford Norm Goulet Paul Labbe Scor Marc Gagne Regina

Flood Plans Move Despite Shotgun Threat In Lawsuit

Curt Flood, star center fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, said he will move into a rented Alamo California home despite a lawsuit alleging a shotgun threat from landlord George C Finn after Flood learned he is Black. The suit seeks 10000 dollars and a restraining order. Judge Richard Arnason granted the order with Oliver of Zephyr Cove Nevada and Phyllis Scofield named as agents.

Alamo Oakland Contra Costa County Finn Flood Phyllis Scofield David Robinson

Holovak Sees Patriots Must Beat Buffalo For Title

Boston Patriots coach Mike Holovak stated the team must defeat Buffalo to claim the Eastern Division, while hoping for help from others. The Patriots trail the Bills by one game as they start the second half against New York, with key players Rudolph Shonta Felt and Graham returning to action for the matchup.

Boston Boston Patriots Buffalo Mike Holovak Bills Patriots New York Jack Rudolph Chuck Shonta Dick Felt Art Graham

Davidson Tops AFL Passers After 419-yard Show

New York AP report: Cotton Davidson, Oakland Raiders backup turned standout, leads the AFL in passing efficiency after a 419-yard, five touchdown performance against Denver. The nine year veteran completed 25 of 34, setting a Raiders single game yardage record and surpassing Len Dawson for the league lead.

New York Cotton Davidson Oakland American Football League AFL Davidson Denver Raiders Tom Flores Kansas City Len Dawson Dawson John Hadl San Diego

Braves Enter New Round Of Legal Moves In Milwaukee Fight

MILWAUKEE, MILWAUKEE (RP) The Braves moved to federal court to challenge Wisconsin’s bid to force a Milwaukee stay and 1965 contract. A temporary restraining order against franchise transfer remained in effect as judge set a Nov 5 hearing on whether Wisconsin or Illinois is the club’s principal place of business and proper directors. Separately, Mayor Maier and others urged a formal expansion blueprint and protections for home communities and contracts.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Atlanta Braves Ronald Drechsler New York Chicago U.S. District Court Robert E. Tehan Wisconsin Illinois Henry Maier Maier

St Louis JVs Defeat Sanford in Football Tilt

St Louis JVs beat Sanford 12 to 6 in a mud amid afternoon game. Ray Yoho opened scoring with a quarterback keeper TD from the five, followed by Dick Lauzon’s short run for the Eagles. Sanford threatened but St Louis held firm as period scores totaled 12 to 6 with substitutions listed for both squads.

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Secret Major League Club Officials Meet In Rolling Rock

Major league general managers from 19 of 20 teams met at the Rolling Rock Hunt Club in Ligonier Pennsylvania for a private three day session. The gathering aimed to discuss job specific topics while reporters were excluded. No official details emerged though one source noted a potential Milwaukee to Atlanta franchise move. Dodgers did not attend.

Ligonier Joe L. Brown Pittsburgh Pirates Rolling Rock Pennsylvania Brown Milwaukee Atlanta John McHale Braves Chub Feeney San Francisco Giants National League Los Angeles Dodgers

Thornton JVs Down Biddeford in Waterhouse Field clash

Thornton Academy junior varsity defeated Biddeford High 19 to 14 yesterday at Waterhouse Field. Desrosiers Goodwin and Ayotte scored for Thornton with 12 points in the second quarter and another in the final period. Biddeford added second and last period scores. touchdowns credited to Desrosiers Goodwin Ayotte Martel Hebert with extra points by Harmon Nolette.

Thornton Academy JV Biddeford High Jayvees Waterhouse Field Desrosiers Goodwin Ayotte Thornton JV Biddeford Thornton Biddeford Harmon le le Landry Chute

Pastime Lanesmen Defeat Waldoboro in Western Maine Bowling

The Pastime team beat Waldoboro 6-2 at Pastime Bowling Center by 37 pins after dropping the first string by 39. Joe Lachance led Pastime with 362, while Waldoboro’s Nick De Patsy had 378 top score. Lehoux 308, Choroszy 348, L Lachance 346, Saucier 355 paced Pastime. Waldoboro totals 1,682 with De Patsy 378 and Dowd 318 among others.

Pastime

Counts Expected To Join Celtics This Week

The Boston Celtics anticipate the arrival of Olympic player Mel Counts from Tokyo this week. They chase a fifth straight win against the Knicks in tonight’s doubleheader and may debut Counts against Cincinnati in Boston on Saturday, though Red Auerbach says he has plans for the 7 foot forward.

New York Boston Celtics Mel Counts National Basketball Association Knickerbockers Counts Tokyo Oregon Celtics Cincinnatti Boston

Portland Bowlers Shut Out Pastime

In York Cumberland men’s bowling, Portland’s Pastime team was swept 8-0 by Bowlaway. Top Pastime bowler Gerry Bissonette rolled 302, while Bowlaway’s Ray Chapman led with 325 as Bowlaway posted 1,528 to Pastime’s 1,462.

Portland Bowlaway Gerry Bissonette Ray Chapman Dee Beaulieu Buzell Bouthot Bissonette Richardson Flagg Conley Chapman Allen

Biddeford Films To Show Biddeford Waterville Game

Films of the Biddeford High and Waterville football game will be shown tonight at 7 30 in the Biddeford Junior High School Auditorium. The event is part of the Biddeford Public Schools Activities Association program with narration by Biddeford High Coach Dave Redmond. Refreshments will be served and the public may attend.

Biddeford High Waterville Biddeford Biddeford Public Schools ‘Activities Association Dave Redmond

Spain ruled Puerto Rico until 1898 ceded to United States

The island of Puerto Rico was under Spanish rule until 1898 when the Treaty of Paris ended the Spanish colonial period and ceded the territory to the United States, marking a major turn in its governance and status.

Spain Puerto Rico United States Paris

Ohio State Tops AP College Poll

Ohio State leads The Associated Press major college rankings for the second straight week as the unbeaten Buckeyes top the poll with 32 first place votes and 439 points. Notre Dame and Alabama trail, while Oregon and Georgia Tech join the Top Ten alongside LSU and Florida.

Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Notre Dame Alabama Arkansas Nebraska Syracuse Oregon State Virginia Tech Florida State Oregon Georgia Tech Washington Yellow Jackets Tulane Louisiana State Tennessee Florida Texas

Chamberlain Near Return From Illness For Warriors

Wilt Chamberlain, 7 foot 1 inch center and NBA scoring leader, is nearly ready to resume play after a four week hospitalization for pancreatitis. He trained with the Warriors in San Francisco and remains on injured reserve with a game against Baltimore in Oakland looming but not yet played.

SAN Francisco Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors Reaidy Chamberlain National Basketball Association Warriors Baltimore Oakland Calif

Sparring Mate Predicts Liston to Knock Out Clay

Amos Lincoln Night Train, the lone healthy sparring partner, says Sonny Liston will finish Cassius Clay quickly in their November 16 heavyweight title bout. Lincoln reports Clay sought a way out in recent sparring, while Liston appears mentally and physically ready for the challenge.

Plymouth Mass Sonny Liston Amos Night Train Lincoln Cassius Clay Liston White Cliffs Sonny Clay

Warriors Brace for Return of NBA Scoring Star

The man who holds nearly every NBA scoring record will return Saturday as Baltimore visits San Francisco. His absence saw the Warriors drop their first four games, and his comeback is timely for the team chasing Western Division superiority.

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