Lane's Win Over Akins Elevates His Boxing Stature
Kenny Lane of Muskegon Mich won a split decision over Virgil Akins in a Wimbledon telecast ten round welterweight bout at Capitol Arena. Lane survived a third round cut, blood streaming from his eye after Akins jabbed it open, as officials debated ending the fight. Lane remains ranked second to Carlos Ortiz for Joe Brown's lightweight crown and is viewed as a strong junior welter title contender.
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Detroit Coach Satisfied With Playoff Spot
New York AP reports Detroit Red Wings coach Sid Abel, pleased after a strong start, aims for a playoff berth as Montreal leads the NHL. Wings hover second despite fewer games, tie Rangers after a 3-3 road clash, with goalie Terry Sawchuk injuring a leg. Canadiens stay unbeaten in six after a 1-1 tie with Toronto.
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Anderson May Be The Aim In Army Air Force Game
West Point reports Army halfback Bob Anderson may provide the edge in the upcoming clash with Air Force after criticizing a preseason Air Force cartoon. Once a star, his knee injury slowed him. he could still spark the Cadets with a two way role as runner and passer in a key Yankee Stadium showdown.
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Low Scoring Bruins To Face Detroit Tonight
Boston Bruins meet Detroit Red Wings in a matchup at the Boston Garden as Boston searches for scoring punch after four goals in four games. Detroit's Terry Sawchuk has allowed ten goals in eight games, and Detroit rose to second place while Boston slid to fourth under coach Milt Schmidt.
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Little Fellas League Bowling Standings First Week
Records show Team total Auto-Flow Para gon's 1 352 and Team single Auto-Flow 490 with high 3 strings A Smith 297 and high single D Record 115. League standings list Airport Garage 4 1 A F Letellier Sonica 1 Merchant's Express 4 Archies Variety 4 Doran's Pharmacy 14 Olympia Fruit 14 Team total Letellier 745 Team single Letellier 264 high 3 strings M Sukalas 310 high single N Gadbois 111.
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Syracuse Fans See Big Year for Syracuse Eleven
Syracuse is ranked No 5 and eyes an unbeaten stretch amid praise for its line and backfield. Coach Ben Schwartzwalder cites Navy and Holy Cross as examples of strong opposition while naming Roger Davis Mau ry Youmans and Bob as key linemen in a rising program that began in 1949 and has transformed football at Syracuse.
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Celtics Coach Calls Chamberlain Great
Celtics coach Red Auerbach and star Bill Russell weigh Wilt Chamberlain’s impact before Boston’s upcoming road trip. Chamberlain scored 43 in his Knicks opener and is hailed as possibly the game’s greatest talent. Boston will face Philadelphia and Wilt in the Garden on November 6 after three road games.
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University of Wyoming Plans NCAA Ruling Appeal
University of Wyoming and Montana State College officials said they would appeal NCAA probation decisions after the council ruled Wyoming ineligible for post season play and Moon State College seeking review of a two year probation. The actions stem from recruiting and financial aid violations.
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Detroit Tops Syracuse In NBA Showdown
Detroit defeats Syracuse 117 to 102. Upcoming schedule lists no games on Thursday with Syracuse visiting Cincinnati on Friday.
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Officers Elected By Bradford Commandery
The annual Bradford Commandery Knights Templar conclave met at the Masonic hall in Biddeford last evening. New officers elected: Commander Donald R. Nowell Scarborough. Generalissimo Peter O. McVicar Old Orchard Beach. Captain General George W. Rooman Biddeford. Senior Warden Roger N. Parker Old Orchard Beach. Junior Warden A Leon Milliken Biddeford. Prelate Edgar N. Pellerin Saco. Treasurer Gordon G. Smith Old Orchard Beach. Recorder Clarence B. Rumery Biddeford. Standard Bearer Paul M. Tate Saco. Military Instructor John M. Strickland Old Orchard Beach. Finance Committee Donald R. Nowell Peter O. McVicar George W. Rooman. Installation by Post Commander Edgar M. Pellerin assisted by John M. Strickland.
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Utah Governor Clyde Maintains Still Favored Lead
Still favored Salt Lake City. Utah Gov. George D. Clyde, a Republican and former GOP congressman, holds a strong position as election coverage notes his ongoing lead.
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Saco Rockettes plan bean sale fundraiser in Saco
The Rockettes held a meeting to plan a baked bean sale at Bagley's Supermarket in Saco on Saturday November 7 from 9 am to noon. Committee members include Carol Burgess Dottie Ouellette Sandra Foss Lois Ladd Margaret Meserve and Rachel Tarin with advertising by Tarin and Sue Robinson. Other fundraisers include candy sales and decorated containers. Lois Ladd hosted the meeting. refreshments were provided for attendees.
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Kathy Grant Sued for Negligence in Los Angeles
Actress Kathy Grant wife of Bing Crosby faces a negligence lawsuit in Los Angeles. The AP report states she is accused of causing damages through alleged careless actions. The case details and parties involved are under legal review.
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Retired businessman sues for injuries in Hollywood crash
A Superior Court action filed by Enterprises Inc. alleges that Magad, a 60 year old retired businessman, sustained neck injury and a chin cut when Miss Grant's auto struck his car on Nov. 12 in Hollywood. The case seeks damages in the $50,000 range.
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