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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1963

Page

6

Texas Keeps No 1 in AP Poll. Top Ten Shaken Up

Texas remains No 1 in the AP college football rankings after a 10-6 win over Rice, but the No 2 spot is contested with Illinois drawing most second-place votes. Navy, Auburn, Alabama, and Wisconsin also figure prominently as Wisconsin falls after a loss to Ohio State. Illinois moves up from fourth to second while Mississippi climbs to third on the strength of wins by Illinois over UCLA and Mississippi over Vanderbilt.

Associated Press Texas Illinois Associated Press Football Board of Sports Writers and Broadcasters Texas Longhorns Dangerous Rice Navy Auburn Alabama Wisconsin Mississippi Oklahoma Ohio State Pittsburgh Ole Miss Pitt Southern California Northwestern Michigan State UCLA Vanderbilt Sooners Kansas State Houston Besten Beanlecklocten ONTES Dito State

Westland Shoe Girls Lane League Opens Wednesday

The Westland Shoe Corp Girls lane league begins Wednesday at 8:30. Anita St Onge, cue chairman, notes four teams formed from last week’s preseason rolloff where she bowled 290. Strong balance among teams should make the league interesting for all bowlers.

Westland Shoe Corp Anita St. Onge

Biddeford JV Tops Thornton 13 0 In Gridiron Win

Biddeford Junior Varsity defeated Thornton reserves 13 to 0 at Thornton Academy Athletic Field. Guillereault opened with an 80 yard TD after a key block by Dineen. Fillion added a 2 yard TD run after a Sczymecki fumble recovery. Guillereault converted the extra point.

Biddeford High Thornton Thornton Academy Guillerault Mike Dineen T. D Fillion Sczymecki Biddeford Thornton Scumita Willett Kenney Kimball Mink Murphy Martel Ruben Guillereault Arel Truman Jansen Fillion Guillereault Rush Grenier Beaudoin

Portland St Louis Films To Be Shown At Parish Hall

Films of the St Louis Portland High football game will be shown at 8 p m Wednesday in St Josephs Parish Hall under the sponsorship of the St Louis Alumni Association. Head coach Bob Cote will handle the commentary and conduct a question and answer period following the screening.

St. Joseph's Parish Hall St. Louis

Gosselin's Defeated By Pastime Bowlers At Biddeford

Pastime rolled a 1653 to take all five points despite a slow start, toppling Gosselin's 1514 at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford. Harold Dee led Pastime with 349 while Ray Gosselin added 334. Bob Marcotte led Gosselin's with 323 as Gosselin's fourth straight Pony League loss.

Gosselin Biddeford Harold Dee Ray Gosselin Bob Marcotte

Lewiston Raceway Evening Card Races and Entries

Trotters and Pacers present a Lewiston race night with nine one mile events. Race One features Miss Betty Scot and other trotters. Race Two includes He's Mine and Bay State Art. Race Three lists Bronze Buster and Highland Rogue. Race Four trains Hap Hanover and Tennyson Hanover. Race Five features Albert Dares and Ernest Duke. Race Six includes Kid Freight and Mountain Arnolda. Race Seven presents Uncle Fritz and Just Nancy. Race Eight fields Here We R and Uncle Dandy. Race Nine includes Logan Scottish and Red Marvel.

Lewiston Betty Scot L. M. Buckley Joe Colby C. McCarthy Jr Dicky Max Worthy H. Ralph Danny Boy Hanes L. Bubier Rod Morris W. Peace H. McKenney Gem McElwyn R. Smith Cairo J. McKenney F. Harmon Bay State Art N. Murray Goldier Frisco Joe G. Reed Abbot Dell L. Berry Hap Hanover B. Smith Tennyson Hanover N. Watson Vionite E. Cossette Orchard Pride W. Foster Kebeene G. Stevens Jai Lai Bud Michael's Mark D. Richards Tarr’s Russ F. Woodbury Albert Dares Ernest Duke Honeyville C. Murchison Rusty Royal B. Pike Tarr’s Counsel H. Renaud Nimble Knight Polaris R. Kellogg David P. H. R. McCaleb Kid Freight A. Langille Jr Billy Brooke W. Collins Mountain Arnolda V. Brann Melody Square J. Gerry Val Laird B. Patterson Potomac Wyn Esquire Queen R. Troy Uncle Fritz O. Gordon Dodie Grable Just Nancy W. I. Abbe C. Connor Roylene F. Parker Mary Hal V. Brann Mills Some Prince James R. Rodney Nathaniel Hanover S. Cram Buddy T. Wyn Toko Ri R. Millett

St Louis High Jayvees blank Sanford Jayvees 31 0

The Jack Chenard coached St Louis High Jayvee football squad routed visiting Sanford Jayvees 31 to 0 before darkness ended play at Alumni Field. Charles Labonte and Dennis Camire each scored twice while Dick Laroche added a TD. The game ended after the third period.

Jack Chenard St. Louis High Jayvee Sanford Jayvees Alumni Field Charles Labonte Dennis Camire Dick Laroche

Ratchet Offers Views on Sunday's Pro Football Tilts

AP Sports writer recaps an eventful NFL Sunday with varied quarterback action across leagues. Oakland’s upset featured eight completions, five of which went for touchdowns. Notable performers included Roach, Hill, Ninowski, Izo, Meredith, Morrall, and Gabriel amid multiple starting-role debuts and injuries. Jerry Hill suffered a punt-return mishap but avoided serious injury.

Ratchet Associated Press NEW York San Diego Oakland Dobie Craig Allan Miller Glen Shaw

Packers Linemen Relish Big Game Against Colts

Green Bay Packers guard Jerry Kramer and tackle Forrest Gregg say they felt mean before the 34-20 win over Baltimore. Kramer, who scored 10 points, helped clear the right side for Elijah Pitts and earned Lombardi praise. Gregg faced Colts star Gino Marchetti to protect quarterback Donny Starr, who is out with a broken right hand for an indefinite period.

Elroy Hirsch Jerry Hill Hill Green Bay Baltimore Wis Green Bay Packers Jerry Kramer Colts Vince Lombardi Forrest Gregg Lombari Packer Elijah Pitts Packers Gregg Gino Marchetti John Starr

Knicks Trade Shue Hogue for McGill from Bullets

New York Knicks trade Gene Shue and Paul Hogue to Baltimore for Billy McGill. McGill, once Utah’s top scorer, faced a disappointing Chicago year after the franchise moved to Baltimore. Knicks push youth movement after a 21-59 season, following Richie Guerin sale and Tom Hoover arrival.

NEW York New York Knicks National Basketball Association Gene Shue Paul Hogue Baltimore Bullets Billy McGill McGill Utah Chicago Baltimore Knicks Richie Guerin St. Louis Tom Hoover Villanova Philadelphia Hogue Cincinnati Shue Detroit Pistons

Arnold Palmer Tops PGA Tour Money List in 1960s Year

In Dunedin Florida the PGA reports the 10 leading money winners for the season with Arnold Palmer at the top with 607,731 dollars in official PGA events through the Fresno Open last week. Mason Rudolph rises to seventh with 35,495 while Jack Nicklaus sits in second place.

Dunedin Fla Arnold Palmer PGA Fresno

Walt Bellamy Tops NBA Scoring After Early Season

New York AP reports Walt Bellamy of the Baltimore Bullets leads the NBA scoring race after the first two weeks of play. Wilt Chamberlain of San Francisco ranks sixth as the season opens.

New York Walt Bellamy Baltimore Bullets National Basketball Association Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco

Early NBA season leaders in scoring and averages

The season's first statistical release shows Bellamy leading with 175 points across six games for an average of 29.2. Bob Pettit, also at 29.2, has 146 points in one fewer game for second place. Wilt Chamberlain sits sixth with 102 points and a 25.5 average.

NBA Bellamy Bob Pettit St. Louis Chamberlain

Maine Junior Gains Ground In Scoring Race

In New England college football, Northeastern sophomore Bob Cappadona scored in the 26-0 win over New Hampshire to reach 44 points, while Amherst’s Bob Santonelli clings to the lead with 49. Maine’s Mike Haley moved into third with 42 as quarterbacks Whelchel and Welsch sit at 36, and others top the lists in a tightly packed scoring race across the region.

Boston Northeastern Maine Bob Santonelli New England Bob Cappadona New Hampshire Amherst Santonelli Mike Haley Bates Jerry Whelchel Massachusetts Jim Welsch Springfield Ken Burton Vermont Tom Carr Jim Thornton John Perkins Chuck Mercein Yale

Grenier Maintains Lead In Cribbage

The sixth of ten interclub cribbage games was held at Coun il Chagnon Biddeford. John Berthiaume topped that night with 11 points, Grenier was second with 10, and George Ruel had the evening's low of 1. Grenier retains the series lead with 48, Brunell 45, while Ernest Valliere is last at 25. The seventh game is set for 8 p m Monday at the hall.

Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptiste Jefferson Street Biddeford John Berthiaume George Grenier George Ruel George Brunell Ernest Valliere

Your Journal Classified Ad Reaches Over 30 000 Readers

A brief classified note highlights that the journal’s classifieds reach more than thirty thousand readers daily, underscoring potential broad exposure for small ads seeking wide visibility.

Your Journal

Nicklaus dominates Canada Cup in fog at Paris Saint Germain

Jackie Nicklaus won the individual title with a 237 total and led the United States to the team trophy with Arnold Palmer, finishing 22 under-par at Saint Nom-la-Breteche outside Paris. The final nine holes were cut short by dense fog, Nicklaus shooting a four-under 32 on the last nine.

Paris France Jackie Nicklaus Columbus Ohio United States Arnold Palmer Nicklaus U.S Colorado Springs Colo Sebastian Miguel Spain Gary Plaver Saintnon-la-Breteche Miguel Ramon Soto Player Retief Waltman South Africa Palmer al Balding Canada Bruce Crampton Australia

Extra point prowess stirs New England college football

Area teams push extra points and two point conversions as November games near. Hartranft of Harvard and Mercein of Yale excel at PATs. Wilson of Dartmouth, Whelchel of Massachusetts, Bou cher of Maine show accuracy. BC star Whalen shines in 54 7 loss at Air Force. Injuries impact Ivy lineup as Harvard faces peak form.

Associated Press Jack Hartranft Chuck Mercein Gary Wilson New England Hartranft Harvard Yale Mercein Dartmouth Beloit Wis Dayton Ohio Columbia Winnetka Connecticut Massachusetts Jerry Whelchel Cochituate Mass Maine Roger Boucher Auburn Rhode Island Vermont Williams American International Illinois Cecil Allison Leroy Coast Guard Air Force Boston College Jim Whalen Falcon Field

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