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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1960

Page

5

Unbeaten Powers Face Elimination In Key Showdowns

The national college football rankings face upheaval as top teams clash. Iowa travels to Kansas while Mississippi meets LSU in a bid to stay unbeaten. Syracuse fights Pitt as Navy meets Notre Dame and Missouri faces Nebraska in league play. Regional TV games include Ohio State vs Michigan State and California Oregon State.

I Marines Mississippi Louisiana State Reds Syracuse Pitt Panthers Navy Notre Dame Joe Bellino Missouri Nebraska Cornhuskers Texas Army Loft Minnesota Kansas State Baylor Texas Christian United New Mexico State Arizona State Yale Dartmouth Rutgers Villanova Ohio State Michian Statue Washington Oregon Oregon State Gon Michigan State California

Thornton A cagers face home floor loss this winter

The piece notes Thornton Academy basketball faces no home games this winter as TA workers out rearranging a settled schedule after learning the Maroon cagers have no home floor. It discusses TA's strong season, facility shortages in Biddeford and Saco, potential moves to other floors, and the impact on fans and rivals amid a class oriented Maine schoolboy athletics era.

Stbacks South Berwick Southies Sanford St. Louis Eagles Redskins Mr. Ggg Jim McGaffin Thornton Academy Reed Twin Cities Biddeford BHS Tigers St. Louis High Eagles St. Joseph Hall Green Street Biddeford High School Saco Saco Armory Thornton McGuffin Maroon Maine

Two Pro Grid Rivals Rooting For Dallas Win

In the AFL race Dallas or Los Angeles could surge by winning at Denver while Oakland and Houston also win. Los Angeles beat New York 28 27 while Buffalo and Denver clash for a top spot. Giants face Cardinals, Packers visit Pittsburgh, Bears at San Francisco, and Baltimore at Dallas. Eagles idle.

Associated Press Los Angeles Chargers Oakland Raiders Dallas Dexane Denver Broncos Denver Los Angeles Oakland Dallas Houston Oilers Buffalo Bills Bufalo Boston Patriots New York Titans New York New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Green Bay Packers Chicago Pittsburgh San Francisco Baltimore Cleveland Washington Detroit Phildelphia Eagles

Colby edges Coast Guard in tight gridiron play

John McSweeney and Colby line up against Coast Guard with a standout effort. U S Maritime Academy at Castine, led by Lt John Hector, edged Maine Central Institute 3 to 2 with Fleet backfield by Fred Grondin and others. Neil Sullivan’s Liveremore Falls high elev en defeated Kents Hill 20 to 0.

John McSweeney OCB Thornton Colby Coast Guard U. S. Maritime Academy Castine John Hector Biddeford High Old Orchard Beach Fred Grondin BHS Maritime Academy Maine Central Institute Neil Sullivan Biddeford Liveremore Falls High Kents Hill Seminary

Archie Moore Favored To Defeat Rinaldi In Rome Bout

In Rome Archie Moore is the favorite to beat Italian light heavyweight Giulio Rinaldi in a 10 round non-title fight tonight. Moore, aged 44 to 47, is seen as having more ring guile and experience than the 25-year-old challenger. Moore’s title was stripped by the NBA for failure to defend in time, though many still regard him as champion where NBA recognition exists. A Italian victory could earn Rinaldi a quick shot at the European cruiserweight title, with 13,880 tickets nearly sold for seats at the Olympic Sports Palace.

Rome Italy Archie Moore Giulio Rinaldi Archie National Boxing Association of United States New York Athletic Commission NBA Olympic Sports Palace

Weekend High School Showdowns Across Maine

Edward Little faces Thornton at Thornton Field Saco this afternoon at 1 30. St Louis meets Portland in Portland today at 1 30. Traip hosts Biddeford at Waterhouse Field at 1 30. Wells plays Kennebunk in Kennebunk at 1 30. Winthrop meets Old Orchard Beach at Old Orchard Beach at 1 50.

St. Louis Portland Brewer Sanford Traip Biddeford Edward Little-Thornton Thornton Bangor John Rapst Lewiston Cheverus Cony Stephens Deering South Portland Brunswick Westbrook Crosby Old Town Gardiner Waterville Madison Morse Winslow Skowhegan Kennebunk Wells Old Orchard Beach Winthrop Hallowell St. Ignatius South Berwick Rockland Lawrence Norway Mexico Paris Bridgton Dixfield Jay Farmington Leavitt Lisbon Gould Livermore Falls Wilton Boothbay Erskine South China Bucksport Hampden Bar Harbor Greenville Dexter Foxcroft Williams Monmouth Grono Thornton Academy Edward Little High School Auburn Saco School Beb Brown Dennis McNabb Dave Sawyer John Charest Dick Pelletier Mike Massie Dick Nolette Curtis Trinp Mike Cyr Dave McNabb Rollie Lavigne John Hyland Dan Drouin

Hockey Result Friday and Weekend Schedule AP Report

Boston faces Montreal in Fridays action while Chicago meets Toronto. Sundays schedule includes Montreal at Boston Toronto at New York and Chicago at Detroit with no Saturday games.

Associated Press Boston Montreal Chicago Toronto New York Detroit

Chargers Gain Revenge Victory Over Patriots

Los Angeles defeated Boston 45-16 in the freshman AFL game at Boston, snapping a 0-24 comeback bid after leading 35-0. Patriots quarterbacks Butch Songin, Tommy Greene, and Harvey White split duties as errors and turnovers plagued their offense. Chargers gained 80 yards on the opening drive, with Dick Kemp passing for 223 yards and a TD, and Paul Lowe's 76-yard run highlighted the scoring.

Boston Patriots Los Angeles Butch Songin Tommy Greene Harvey White Paul Lowe Paul Maguire Dick Kemp Songin Wally Beach Oscar Lofton Alan Miller Miller Beach Gino Cappelletti Greene Maguire Dick Harris Enter White

Celtics and Warriors clash as two 2-0 teams meet

Boston and Philadelphia meet with undefeated records as coach Red Auerbach notes improvements and Wilt Chamberlain must elevate his game. Ed Conlin and rookies Bill Cobb and Al Attles debut with the Warriors, while Sharman boosts Boston with 20 points in a 110-101 win over the Knickerbockers and Willie Naulls nets 34 for New York.

Boston Boston Celtics Philadelphia Warriors Goliaths National Basketball Association Knickerbockers New York Bill Sharman Philly Los Angeles Ed Conlin Celts Warriors Auerbach Wilt Chamberlain Warrior Conlin Bill Co Temple al Attles Carolina A&t St. Louis Ernie Beck Woody Sauldsberry Syracuse Sharman Frank Ramse Bill Bill Russell Willie Naulls Knicks Philadelphia

Boston Bruins Fall Short After Injury Sidelines Key Player

On a rollout, six yards were lost after a collision with Songin. A comeback pass for 13 yards came too late. Greene punted, then Lowe sprinted four plays later. Boston halfback Ron Burton injured his ankle on the first series and did not return. Los Angeles rush limited Boston to 17 yards. Burton to wear a cast for at least 10 days.

Songin Greene Lowe Boston Ron Burton Los Angeles Burton

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