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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1967

Page

3

Nicklaus fires spectacular 62 to lead Sahara Invitational

Jack Nicklaus shot a 62 in the Sahara Invitational to take a one stroke lead over Steve Spray after 54 holes at Paradise Valley Country Club. Spray, who posted a 200 total, matched Nicklaus on a thrilling final round setup. Goalby and Dill trailed, with Palmer at 212 after two 68s.

Las Vegas Nev Nicklaus Steve Spray Cedar Rapids Iowa Spray Sports Network, Inc Paradise Valley Country Club Bob Goalby Terry Dill Big Jack R.H. Sikes Arnold Palmer

Miners and rivals shine in college football action

The Madcap Miners of Texas Western led by backup Brooks Dawson threw six touchdowns to beat New Mexico 75 12 after Billy Stevens was sidelined by illness. Elsewhere top ranked teams Iowa State Texas UCLA USC Oklahoma State and Notre Dame Michigan State drew national TV interest in late season showdowns across the country.

Associated Press el Paso Tex Madcap Miners Bobby Dobbs Texas Western University of Texas At el Paso Billy Stevens New Mexico Brooks Dawson Lobos Albuquerque N.M Miami Hurricanes Auburn Phil Smith Tigers Powers Cowboys Arizona State Hoosiers Arizona Texas Rice Texas Tech Southern Methodist Kansas State Arkansas Little Rock Mississippi State Florida State Georgia Tech Tulane Maryland South Carolina Southern California Trojans Oregon UCLA Colorado Oklahoma State Tennessee LSU North Carolina State Duke Georgia Kentucky Purdue Iowa Houston Mississippi Notre Dame Michigan State South Bend Ind

Majors Battle For Site In Seattle Looms

The Daily News reports a clash between the American and National leagues over Seattle. The AL may expand to Seattle by 1969 pending a bond vote, with NL expansion likely discussed at a major meeting attended by Commissioner Eckert and league presidents, plus top executives.

New York Seattle Daily News Northwest Territory Polk Larry Fox Chicago William Eckert Warren Giles Joe Cronin Chub Feeney San Francisco Lee MacPhail Yankees Cal Griffith Minnesota Roy Hofheinz Houston

Famechon Stops Houdreau in Featherweight Bout

In Melbourne Johnny Famechon of Australia stopped Michel Houdreau of France in the featherweight division last night. The Associated Press reports a decisive stoppage confirming Famechon's dominance.

Associated Press Melbourne Australia Johnny Famechon Michel Houdreau France

Second Half Of Title Duel On Sunday At Century Lanes

Dick O'Brien leads John St Onge by 107 pins after the first half of the York County men’s bowling championship. The 20th Century lanes host the rematch Sunday at 9 pm with O’Brien favored on his home alley and St Onge seeking an upset after a strong early showing.

York County Dick O’brien John St. Onge O’brien St. Onge O'Brien Jerry Forcier

Pro Basketball Friday Results Across League

Friday results show Boston 128 over Detroit 109 and Philadelphia 132 over Seattle 115. Los Angeles 125 defeated Chicago 117 while Cincinnati edged San Diego 116 to 113. San Francisco won 124 to 111 against Baltimore. Next day Philadelphia visits Boston and Detroit meets New York. Seattle travels to St Louis. Sunday features Baltimore at Los Angeles and Cincinnati at San Diego with Chicago at San Francisco in Oakland. No games scheduled Monday.

Associated Press Boston Detroit Philadelphia Seattle Los Angeles Chicago Cincinnati San Diego San Fran Baltimore New York St. Louis San Francisco Oakland National Hockey League Montreal California Toronto Minnesota Pittsburgh

ABA Scores Roundup and Pairings

ABA Indiana 119 Oak land 105 and New Orleans 101 Dallas 97 with Pittsburgh 91 Denver 77. Pittsburgh meets Dallas after noon while New Orleans plays Houston. Denver faces New Jersey and Oakland visits Anaheim. Kentucky plays Minnesota after noon and Pittsburgh confronts New Orleans in Memphis Tennessee with Kentucky at New Jersey.

Indiana Oakland New Orleans Dallas Pittsburgh Denver Houston New Jersey Anaheim Kentucky Minnesota Memphis Tenn

NHL Score Night With Multiple Matchups

NHL results feature St Louis at Montreal California at Toronto Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at Minnesota Los Angeles at Pittsburgh Toronto at New York Pittsburgh at Boston Chicago at Detroit California at Philadelphia.

Symphony to Move St Louis Home in 1960

The St. Louis Symphony opened its 88th season October 20 at the Kiel Opera House conducted by Eleazar de Carvalho. On January 26 the orchestra will move to its first permanent home Powell Symphony Hall, being converted from a movie theater at a cost over $2 million.

Symphony ST. Louis

Drema Sue Green Wins First Athletic Trophy After Long Wait

In Lenoir North Carolina Drema Sue Green a 10 year old girl finally earns a trophy after competing in football punt pass and kick events and earlier facing barriers in basketball and baseball Her father Nicholas Green a recreation center supervisor supported her bid and officials awarded her a third place trophy similar to a male participant. Philadelphia and Boston NBA rivals meet in first 1967 68 season clash following easy Friday wins with Wilt Chamberlain and Hal Greer starring for the 76ers and Havlicek Jones and Sanders leading the Celtics.

Lenoir N.C Drema Sue Green Drema Sue Lenoir Recreation Nicholas A. Green Jaycees Boston Philadelphia National Basketball Association Boston Garden NBA Titans 76Ers Seattle Supersonics Celtics Pistons Detroit Hal Greer Wilt Chamberlain Greer Chamberlain Big Wilt Supersonics Tom Sanders John Havlicek Havlicek Sam Jones Bailley Howell Dave Debusschere Bill Russell

U S Fencing Team Disqualified Over Composite Entry

At Mexico City pre Olympics, two U S fencers Thomas Curry and Jim Kerr were barred from the men’s team event after joining forces with Hans Jacobsson of Sweden to fence, following injury to Dr. Robert Pick. Officials ruled the U S inscription cancelled due to incomplete fencers.

Mexico City U.S Thomas Curry Jim Kerr New York Kerr United States Sweden France England Hungary Russia

Quarry and Patterson Fight for World Title Contention in 12 Rounds

In Los Angeles Jerry Quarry and Floyd Patterson settle for a 12 round clash after a draw last June. The winner earns one of four World heavyweight championship spots, with Cassius Clay out on draft evasion. Odds favor Quarry 7-5 as Oscar Bonavena Thad Spencer and Jimmy Ellis linger in title contention. Patterson was knocked down twice in their prior meeting.

Los Angeles Jerry Quarry Floyd Patterson Cassius Clay Thad Spencer Oscar Bonavena Jimmy Ellis Quarry Las Vegas Patterson

Does He Pitch Too

Salina Kansas AP Dan Zook recreation director known as a top passing coach. While waiting to cross a downtown intersection a car swung around a corner and the back door swung open a small boy fell out Zook caught the child. Neither were injured.

Salina Kan Dan Zook Bac Zook

Don Meredith Leads 1959 SMU Mustangs Football

Don Meredith captained the SMU football team in 1959, serving as a key leader for the Dallas Cowboys future star while at Southern Methodist University.

Don Meredith Dallas Cowboys

Bruins Seek Showdown as Penguins Visit Boston Garden

The Boston Bruins aim to remain atop the East Division as they host the Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Garden in a rematch with an expansion team. Pittsburgh, 3-4-1, visits after meeting Los Angeles, while Bruins defenseman Bobby Orr may miss the game with a pulled back muscle.

Boston Boston Bruins Pittsburgh Penguins Boston Garden Bruins Los Angeles Kings Pittsburgh Penguins Los Angeles Bobby Orr Dan Canney Orr Gary Doak Bruin Red Sullivan Leo Boivin Bob Dillabough Andy Bathgate New York Rangers Ab McDonald

Buffalo firm develops device for faster Air Force code transmission

FASTER CODE Buffalo NY SylvanI a Electric Products Inc. developed for the Air Force an electronic device that speeds sent coded digital information between satellite ground stations. Leonard Gough says the system reduces the time for data exam by a factor of 1,000 and can identify up to 500 code bits by converting them to light waves and displaying them as a group.

Buffalo N.Y Sylvania Electric Products Inc Air Force Leonard Gough

Litter Cleanup Cost During Holiday Weekend Surges

Keep America Beautiful estimates litter cleanup costs in the United States at about ten million dollars after an average three day holiday weekend. Taxpayers bear the burden of removing debris from roadsides parks and public spaces across multiple states. The group highlights the need for increased public awareness and better waste management to reduce future cleanup expenses.

America

Canary Chirps As Goes Lemmings Go So Goes Home Sapiens

Betty Canary reflects on mass mouse and lemming migrations and warns of human overpopulation. She cites Carrighar and Cassidy while considering birth control as a humane option and argues that humans remain a thinking species and may avoid self destruction.

Betty Canary Europe Hamlin Sally Carrighar Arctic Miss Carrighar Yale University Harold G. Cassidy

Subsidiaries Used To Release Censorable Films

Major studios deploy subsidiaries like Premiere and Lopert to release films that fail the industry code. MGM funded Blowup through Premiere to sidestep censorship concerns, while United Artists uses Lopert for art house titles. The practice persists as a back door to theaters for films not qualifying for standard release.

Hollywood Premiere Claridge, Royal, Leipert International Classics National Catholic Office For Motion Pictures Michaelangelo Antonioni MGM David Hemmings Premiere Films Clark Ramsay Antonioni Ramsay United Artists Lopert Herb Jaffe Motion Picture Association

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