Pro football bye week trends spark mixed results
National and American Football League games show mixed outcomes after byes with notable performances. Dallas, Minnesota, Baltimore, and Cleveland benefited or faltered through byes as Chicago and San Francisco slipped. Francis Tarkenton lamented late misfortune for Minnesota while Cardinals rookie candidates Roland and Shivers boost rookie season chatter.
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Don Nolette Leads Twin City Bowling Title Match
Twin City champion Don Nolette opened a 28 pin edge on challenger Bob Nolette at 20th Century Lanes. Scores stood 1,141 to 1,113 as Don posted five games over 100 with a 602 total while Bob struggled, trailing by 28 pins. Second half scheduled for next Tuesday at Pastime Lanes.
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Falkenburg Sees Higher Pressure in Tournament Golf
In Mexico City, Bob Falkenburg, Wimbledon champion turned Brazilian ice cream entrepreneur, says tournament golf carries more pressure than tennis. He plays for Brazil in the Eisenhower Trophy as the world amateur team championship opens with 32 teams, led by the United States, Britain, Canada, and South Africa. Title defense rests with Britain, while the U S fields Deane Beman, Downing Gray, Bob Murphy, and Ron Cerrido.
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Orr Learning By Experience With Bruins
Boston AP report notes 18 year old Bobby Orr learns by experience with the Boston Bruins. Ed Johnston guides him, praised as biggest help for directing coverage and decisions. Orr cites speed of NHL play versus junior, while Bruins nurse a youth movement to revive prospects. Ted Green returns after knee flare, coach Sinden tests new line combinations including McKenzie Martin Lonsberry Westfall with Bueyk Oliver.
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NBA Scores and results from Wednesday games
The Associated Press reports NBA results with Baltimore beating Cincinnati 122 to 116 and New York topping Los Angeles 133 to 122. Today features Chicago versus Boston in Providence and St. Louis at Cincinnati.
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New Mexico Highlands Joins AP Small College Poll Top Ten
With a 6-0 start and high scoring, New Mexico Highlands climbs to No. 10 in the AP small college poll. North Dakota State leads, followed by San Diego State and Montana State as the rankings show shifts after recent games.
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Hull Brothers Are Rough On NHL Goalies
The Hull brothers scored their fourth goals of the season as Chicago beat Montreal 5-3, extending the Hawks’ winning streak to four. Bobby Hull tied the game at 1-1 in the second period, then Dennis Hull added a third period goal after a Pierre Pilote feed. Toronto defeated Detroit 3-2 in the other Wednesday game.
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Michigan State Shows Balance In Receivers
Michigan State under coach Duffy Daugherty balances its offense with dangerous receiving threats. Gene Washington draws double coverage, while Al Brenner and Jimmy Raye connect for big gains. Brenner averages 17 yards per catch on 13 receptions for 222 yards, complementing Washington’s 40 receptions for 638 yards and four touchdowns last season.
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Groza Returns to Old Shoes in Browns Win Over Cowboys
Lou Groza, the Browns all time points leader, resumed using his old brogans after a slump in 1960. He kicked a 39 yard field goal followed by 30 and 47 yarders to seal a 30 21 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, keeping Cleveland alive in the East race.
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Navy and Notre Dame Coaches Trade Light Banter Ahead of Clash
Annapolis AP Navy Coach Bill Elias and Notre Dame Coach Ara Parseghian joked over a public address system about reporters from multiple cities. They discussed Saturday's game with Navy a 26 point underdog, noting Seymour's injury and Hanratty's arm while predicting an unpredictable contest.
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Mel Farr Leads Nation In Scoring At UCLA
New York AP reports UCLA halfback Mel Farr tops the nation in scoring after two touchdowns against California. He has 56 points on nine touchdowns and two extra points, with Floyd Little, Cabot Knowlton, Lenny Snow, and Perry Williams tied for second at 54 points.
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Fights Last Night Wide Ring Action Chronicle
In New York Benito Ortiz from Puerto Rico stopped Luke Mewn from Bayonne after a knockout. Jesus Pimental fought Katsuo Saito in San Antonio while Katsuo’s bout ended in Japan. Jimmy competed in Oakland, California with details unclear.
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California City May Be Training Site for Olympics
South Lake Tahoe, a 6000 foot Sierra Nevada resort, is being eyed as a training and conditioning site for the 1968 U S Olympic track and field team. Stanford and Idaho State will send athletes next month as part of a pilot program, noting the town’s elevation matches Mexico City’s 7300 feet.
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Fulton Clermont proofed steam boats' commercial potential
The Clermont, though not the first steamboat, demonstrated steam propulsion could be commercially viable, marking a turning point in transport and industry. Robert Fulton led a pivotal advancement showing steady, practical steamboat service could attract business and public interest.
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Modesto bout ends in knock out at 160 pounds
In Modesto California Charlie Shipes of Oakland stopped Polo Corona of Mexico in the seventh round at 145 pounds while Lester weighing 160 in San Francisco knocked out Luis Santa Maria of Mexico in a separate lightweight clash, 154 pounds, in Modesto.
NHL Scores Chicago tops Montreal 5 to 3
Chicago defeats Montreal 5 to 3 in a National Hockey League game while Toronto 3 Detroit 2 and New York visits Detroit for today’s matchup.
Packer Player Needs Tickets for Nov 6 Game
Green Bay ad notes Henry Jordan, veteran Packers lineman, seeks tickets for the Packer Viking game on November 6. He asks readers with tickets for sale to call him, amid fans struggling to secure seats for Green Bay games.
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Casper Putter Dips Into Pacific in Honolulu Open
Honolulu AP report says Billy Casper, the defending champion and money leader, misplaced his putter on the seventh green and watched it plunge into the Pacific during the Hawaiian Open pro am tune up. Casper quipped he would fish it out to finish the round as a wave of joy rose among peers, including Doug Sanders who shot 66 in the pro am.
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Yewcic May Return as Boston Punter
Boston coach Mike Holovak weighs reinstating Tommy Yewcic as punter after his stint in St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Yewcic, backup quarterback turned primary punter last year, has shown high kicks with limited runbacks, while Ron Burton was traded for punter Jim Fraser whose recent booting averages 36 yards. Decision due by Saturday noon ahead of the Oakland Raiders visit as Boston pursues its latest wins behind the Jets in the division.
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Baltimore Bullets end skid with 122-116 win over Royals
Baltimore Bullets beat the Cincinnati Royals 122-116 to end a five game losing streak. GM Buddy Jeannette celebrated on court and wrote magic number two on a chalkboard. The Knicks beat the Lakers 133-122 in Los Angeles in the night’s other NBA game.
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Pony Lane League Tryouts At Pastime Lanes Biddeford
The Pony League for boys up to 17 holds pre season tryouts this Saturday at Pastime Lanes in Biddeford starting 9:30 a.m. Several boys have entered including Albert Rober to, Roger Lamontagne, Ken La montagne, Roland Perry, Normand Gagnon, Richard Fre dette, Gordon Michaud, Donald Dionne, George Bishop, and Michael Gagnon. Manager Billy Manning says space remains for a few more and interested boys may register or arrive at start time.
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