High School Football Roundup: Thornton Stands Out
Thornton Academy, St Louis High, Old Orchard Beach, Wells, Westbrook, Kennebunk and Portland area teams posted Saturday wins. Key games included Thornton’s 14-6 homecoming win over Cheverus, St Louis’ 12-7 upset of Portland, Old Orchard Beach’s 16-14 over Oxford Hills, and Westbrook’s 19-0 over Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Erskine Academy
South China
Kennebunk
Blue Blazes
Westbrook
Thornton Academy
Cheverus High School
Saco
Charley Belanger
Portland Stags
Pete Cloutier
Jack Garvin
Garvin
Hugh Matthews
Larry Niles
Tom Thornton
Thornton
Matthews
Cloutier
Dick Bergeron
Cheverus
St. Louis
Portland
Eagle
Bulldogs
Jim Murphy
Jeff Johnson
Jim Provencher
Murphy
Provencher
Joey O'Connell
Loyal Boucher
Mike Prendergast
Prendergast
Bob Emerson
Oxford Hills
Lambert
Vikings
Westbrook High School
Dave Adams
Ken Luce
Luce
Bob Blackmore
Andy Brochu
Blazes
Blue
George Morrin
Tom Boston
Bowling Rolloff Winners Listed
Norm Souliere and Miss Paula Martel led the season opening high school bowling rolloffs at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford with Souliere posting a 325 and Martel a 290. Thirteen boys competed in the boys rolloff while the girls field included ten entrants as prep leagues begin next week with openings still available in the Twin City area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norm Souliere
Paula Martel
Biddeford
Miss Martel
Souliere
Twin City
P. Martel
P. Soulard
J. Paul
S. Beaulieu
E. Lemieux
L. Guay
P. Dube
D. Couture
L. Hevey
D. Houde
N. Souliere
N. Dubois
M. Guignard
N. Guignard
R. Lessard
F. Goodwin
P. Boisvert
D. Girouard
D. Fecteau
R. Landry
R. Desrosier
E. Grant
N. Fecteau
Local grid notes and players listed for page eight
Across page eight, multiple players including mas Camire Lamb Masse Perreault Dodge Larose Bel lisle Dube Nolette Fournier Fecteau Ross Houde Chad bourne Portland J Murphy M Solak Stone Johnson Russo Richie Tucci Fiore Murray Dudley are noted along with touchdowns by Agrete and OConnell and a Tucci placement. Officials Crozier American head linesman Anderson field judge Aceto time 4 12 s.
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Mas
Camire
Lamb
Masse
Perreault
Dodge
Larose
Bellisle Dube
Nolette
Fournier
Fecteau
Ross
Houde
Chadbourne
Portland
J. Murphy
M. Solak
Stone
Johnson
Russo
Richie
Tucci
Fiore
Murray
Dudley
Agrete
O'Connell
Crozier
Amergian
Anderson
Aceto
Black October Hits Top College Teams In AP Poll
The Associated Press notes a rough October for leaders as Texas remains undefeated with a 10-6 win over Rice, while Wisconsin Pitt Dartmouth Duke fall from the top ranks. Navy defeats Pitt 24-12, Harvard stops Dartmouth, and Notre Dame loses to Stanford. Texas, Princeton, Auburn and Bowling Green hold perfect marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Pitt
Dartmouth
Duke
Texas
Rice
Princeton
Auburn
Bowling Green
Ohio State
Northwestern
Memphis State
Mississippi State
Louisiana State
Florida
Mississippi
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Houston
Oklahoma
Kansas State
Illinois
UCLA
Tommy Ford
Tony Crosby
Longhorns
Walter McReynolds
Benny Hollingsworth
Joe Dixon
Hollingsworth
Roger Staubach
Navy
Don Unverforth
Bill Humenuk
Harvard
Crimson
Southern Methodist
Michigan State
Syracuse
Gillman Pupils Rule AFL Bowl Titles and Upsets
Sid Gillman’s former pupils now lead AFL clubs Denver and Oakland as Jack Faulkner and Al Davis win. Oakland’s Cotton Davidson rallies the Raiders past San Diego 34 33 with three touchdown passes after Davis’s squad trailed. Houston tops Kansas City 28 7 as Blanda delivers three second half TDs. AFL turnout hits 20377 in New York. In NFL action New York overwhelms Cleveland 33 6 and Green Bay beats Baltimore 34 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sid Gillman
American Football League
Gillman
Jack Faulkner
Denver
al Davis
Oakland
Faulkner
Broncos
San Diego
Davis
Cotton Davidson
Glenn Shaw
Raiders
Chargers
Houston
George Blanda
Oilers
Kansas City
Boston
Buffalo
New York
Cleveland
Green Bay
Baltimore
St. Louis
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Detroit
Minnesota
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Davidson
Tom Flores
Flores
Dobie Craig
Art Powell
Shaw
Giants Hand Browns 33 6 Defeat In Week Nine
Cleveland Browns suffered a 33-6 loss to the New York Giants before 84,213 at Cleveland. Y A Tittle completed 21 of 31 for 214 yards with two TDs, Alex Webster added a rushing score, and Don Chandler kicked four field goals. Jim Brown was held to 40 yards on nine carries, Frank Ryan went 1 for 9, and Browns coach Paul Brown ejected after a late altercation with Giants player Tom Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton
Bergeron
Bridges
Roger Miles
Stag
Miles
Belanger
Eric Cote
Mark Black
Matthews
Roger Pelletier
Cheverus
St. Louis High
Portland High
Portland Stadium
Mike Denoncour
Eagles
Portland
Dick Agreste
St. Louis
Cleveland
Allie Sherman
Cleveland Browns
Giants
Y. A. Tittle
Alex Webster
Don Chandler
New York
Jim Brown
Frank Ryan
Ernie Green
Tempers
Brown
Tom Scott
Havlicek Shines as Sophomore Pro With Celtics
Boston Celtics top Baltimore 123 108 as John Havlicek soars in his second year, scoring 24 points and delivering strong defense. Hall of Famer Bob Cousy watches and praises Havlicek while captain Frank Ramsey notes his increased confidence and scoring potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Baltimore
Havlicek
Bullets
Bob Cousy
Cousy
Cleveland Brown
New York Mets
John
St Francis and Massachusetts Maritime end in 2 2 tie
St Francis College and Massachusetts Maritime Academy battled to a 2 2 double overtime draw in Biddeford. Tom Tunney assisted by Connie Gagnon gave St Francis an early lead. Bill Russell tied it for Massachusetts in the third period, then again late in the final stanza to seal the deadlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Biddeford
Red Knights
Tom Tunney
Connie Gagnon
Massachusetts
Bill Russell
Gagnon
John Decktefore
Knights
Russell
Acorns Defeat Portland 46-2 in Rough Seas Coast Clash
Springfield Acorns overwhelmed Portland Sea Hawks 46-2 as Neal Buckman and Ken Parady led the Hawks with mixed passing. Portland faced penalties and calls negating big gains, including a 90 yard kickoff return wiped out, while Les Wells and Bob Gaughan fueled the Acorns scoring spree. The Hawks close their season with a road game against the Westchester Crusaders on November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland Sea Hawk
Atlantic Sea Coast
Springfield
Mass
Acorns
Neal Buckman
Guy Garon
Ken Parady
Hawks
Willie Greenlaw
Hawk
Les Wells
Bob Gaughan
George LaChappelle
Butch Longin
Longin
Westchester
N.Y
Crusaders
Pastime Bowlers Defeat Congress Square Comets
Pastime-1,631 to 1,497 in York Cumberland league A division opening win. Don Saucier led Pastime with 383 total and 154 single. Willie Noel led Congress Square Comets with 317. Top Pastime scores included Lachance 329 and LaChance 351. Comets scorers included Moody 312 and Demers 314.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York-Cumberland
Congress Square Comets
Portland
Don Saucier
Willie Noel
Comets
R. Lajeunesse
R. Chorozy
L. Lachance
J. Lachance
D. Saucier
A. Demers
H. Clareland
J. D’alphonso
W. Noel
D. Moody
Kennebunk Boys Pace Hebron To Championship
Hebron Academy regains the state prep school cross country title as Kennebunk's runners star. Bob Clunie of Rumford won the event with Ted Winston second, Ken Cuneo sixth and Mark Cuneo eighth for the Hebron squad coached by Addison Augusta. The Cuneo brothers are sons of Dr and Mrs Kenneth J Cuneo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebron
Kennebunk
Hebron Academy
Big Green
Ted Winston
Bob Clunie
Rumford
Ken Cuneo
Mark
Addison Augusta
Bowdoin College
Cuneos
Kenneth J. Cuneo
Winston
Edward C. Winston
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Maroon
Louis Arel
Pete Robinson
Rene Goupil
Ray Chenard
Robinson
Goupil
Butch Bridges
Nalty
Stags
Denoncour
Agreste
Don Guignard
Don Loranger
Airways
Erskine
Tommy Maines
Emery Pierce
John Wright
Don Bridges
York
Cheverus Cote
le le
J. Connelly Dolby
Burkis Friedman
Conley ‘Chandler
Allen Callahan
Cullen Forest
Stetson
Ruben
Goodwin
Arel
Gauthier
Tarazewich
Charest
Thibodeau
Nason
Kimball
Willett
Fasulo
Szymanske
Amoroso
Welch
Adams
Seanard Brochu
Barra
Turner
Desjardins
Robichaud
Bradley
G. Randall
Westcott
Gaudreau
Cumberland
Lowell
Christianson
Miller
Ward
McBride
Michaels
Nichols
Walker
Garry
Reanhi
Ackmore
Phinney Lambert
Kelsman
Ladakaiios
Grover
Old Orchard Beach
L'Heureux
Durfee
Doe
LeBreton
Lacroix
Galland
Stevens
Saucier
Chandler
Wiley
Herfort
Sampson
Flanders
Seton
Oxord Hills
Emerson
Micklon
Rush
McCready
Daunis
Adler
McClain
Plummer
Portland Oe Se
Oa' Ae
Loranger
The
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Purdue
Colorado
Michigan
Notre Dame
City Theatre
the Cyclops
Pisais
Swordsman OF
Siena
James Stewart
Christine Kaufman
Entral
Vu. Pep
Kathleen
Charles Murphy
Crowley
Drake
Harold J. Stone
Skip Homeier
Portland Sea Hawks
Dave
O'Neil
Richard Soffen
Tom Meehan
Dick Griffin
Leris
Frank Ramsey
St. Francis
Congress Square
Kennebunk Boys
Remington, Savage & Winchester Firearms Ammunition & Equipment
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