Death of Leach’s Father Forces Shift In Schedule
Thornton Academy will host Bangor in the Queen City under lights tonight instead of Saturday afternoon due to the death of TA coach Brad Leach’s father. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday, prompting a schedule change. Thornton leads the series 6-1 and has outscored Bangor 84-40 in the seven meetings.
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Bangor
Queen City
Brad Leach
Leach
Bangor High School
Maroon and Gold
Rams
Rnton
Thornton Bancor
St. Louis
Stephens of Rumford
Saints
Biddeford High
Rumford
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Kennebunk and Wells In Grid Action Saturday
Wells High under Coach Vin Trincia is a slim favorite to defeat North Berwick High in a season opener at Wells Saturday afternoon. North Berwick, coached by Trinda with assistant Boston, starts twelve veterans. Captains Dale Piirainen and Bob Alexandre help new players as the team begins the season. Kennebunk High, coached by Dave Cloutier, prepares for Exeter N H in Kennebunk amid concerns after a 28 7 loss to Fryeburg last Saturday and the concussion sidelining guard Ronnie Collins for about three weeks.
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Cheverus
St. Louis
Rumford
Biddeford High
Cony High
Augusta
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Waterville
Lewiston
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Wells High
Vin Trincia
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Joe Searles
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Walter Bucklin
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Frank Hladik
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Bob Gough
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Peter Hutchins
Jim Littlefield
Wayne Bridges
John Moores
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Marcus Tufts
Stan Littlefield
Tom Chase
Wayne Douglas
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John Mithen
Steve Roberge
Jim Wright
Gary Grant
Keith Darling
Kennebunk High
Dave Cloutier
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Exeter
N. H
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Cloutier
Fryeburg
Ronnie Collins
Collins
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San Francisco
Johnny Unitas
Giants
49Ers
Los Angeles
Washington
Cleveland
Dallas
Jimmy Brown
Frank Ryan
Cowboys
Philadelphia
Patriots
Babe Parilli
Denver
San Diego
Overtrick Wins Little Brown Jug In Two Heats
In Delaware Ohio Overtrick the bay colt owned by Mrs. Leonard J. Buck won the Little Brown Jug in straight heats setting track and world records. Driver John Patterson Jr. steered the 3-year-old pacer to 1:57 1-5 and 1:57 3-5 heats, a 3:54 4-5 combined time, earning $38,245 and boosting year earnings to $125,341. He defeated Country Don and Meadow Skipper before a crowd of 39,847 railbirds as the field chased prestige and records.
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Far Hills
N.J
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Bullet Hanover
Lehigh Hanover
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Dalton
Country Don
Marcel Dostie
Meadow Skipper
Earle Avery
Washington Park Land
Meadow
Yonkers
Railbirds
Joe Palone
West Point
Milliard captures Industrial League handicap title in Biddeford
Milliard posted a 344 total to win the annual Industrial League handicap event at the 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford. Steve Buzzell was second with 316, followed by Don Wormwood 308 and Joe Clark 302 as 24 bowlers completed.
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Nest
Nick Gillis
Sagt
A. Milliard
S. Buzzell
D. Wormwood
J. Clark
R. Lemeaux
R. Roy
L. Labbe
B. Elliot
L. Lacourse
D. Gendron
B. Desmarais
R. Mooers
B. Lemieux
S. Ledoux
G. Roy
J. Kimball
R. Valle
F. Walker
R. Binette
L. Milliard
J. Descoteaux
FE. Andrews
E. Quattrone
C. Dinsmore
Wins Shared Among Three Horses In Page Eight
Don, with two to three heat finishes, each claimed 10 927 dollars as part of a total purse of 68 294 dollars. Chapel Chief Sly Yankee and Max Hanover earned 2731 dollars each from the same payout.
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Don
Chapel Chief
Sly Yankee
Max Hanover
Green Bay and Lions poised for Sunday clash in Milwaukee
The Lions and Packers meet Sunday in Milwaukee in a marquee NFL game following last Thanksgiving's lopsided loss. The weekend slate also features Bears at Vikings, Giants at Steelers, and other top matchups as Lombardi's Packers seek a rebound against Detroit's defense and Unitas' Ravens eye a San Francisco upset.
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Bears
Vince Lombardi
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Lions
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New York
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Giants
Lou Michaels
Chicago
Minnesota
Five Area Men Try Out for Maine Freshmen Squad
Five local players vie for spots on the University of Maine freshman football team in Orono. Names include Dave Sawyer from Saco Don Chretien and Charles Bissle both from Biddeford Prescott Verrill of Old Orchard Beach and Gary Seekins of Kennebunk plus Mike Lavallee from South Portland. Opening game set for Oct 5 at Pittsfield against Maine Central Institute with additional dates against Bridgton Academy Oct 12 Maine Central Institute Oct 26 Colby Freshmen Nov 1 and Bowdoin yearlings Nov 8.
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Orono
Dave Sawyer
Saco
Don Chretien
Charles Belisle
Biddeford
Prescott Verrill
Old Orchard Beach
Gary Seekins
Kennebunk
Mike Lavallee
South Portland
Henry Lavallee
Thornton Academy
Woody Carville
Maine Central Institute
Pittsfield
Bear Cubs
Bridgton Academy
Colby
Waterville
Bowdoin
Aaron Has Shot At Triple Crown In 1963 NL Race
Hammerin Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves pursues the National League triple crown as the leader in homers and RBIs with 42 and 127, while batting average leader contention narrows amid a tight pennant race. Aaron faces Chicago today as Dodgers push toward the pennant with a nine game homestand.
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Associated Press
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Chicago
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St. Louis
Cardinals
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Joe Medwick
Dick Groat
Roberto Clemente
Pitts
Banquet Scheduled For League Bowlers
The Mixed Couples Bowling League at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford will hold its annual banquet at Wonderbar Steak-House Saturday at 6 PM. Thirty-two bowlers will attend as 37 trophies and cash awards are distributed. the Bombers repeat as league champions and receive top awards. Nick Gillis serves as master of ceremonies.
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20Th Century Lanes
Biddeford
Wonderbar
Bombers
Nick Gillis
Garon Captures Ladies Bowling Rolloff at 20th Century Lanes
Jeannette Garon won the Slow Pokes Ladies League rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford with a 291 triple over three strings. Fifteen bowlers competed with Flossie Currier and Doris Tremblay taking second and third respectively as season play begins next Thursday at 6 30 with four teams.
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Biddeford
Garon
Flossie Currier
Doris Tremblay
Thursda
J. Garon
F. Currier
D. Tremblay
C. Lambert
Y. Warren
R. Valliere
H. Kaler
G. Maurice
M. Clark
V. Cloutier
J. Coulombe
Martha Neault
L. Tenney
Madeleine Neault
N. Emery
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