Spahn Struggles as Cubs hammer Braves in Mesa exhibition
Milwaukee ace Warren Spahn, nearing 41, was knocked around for 10 runs in six innings as Chicago defeated the Braves 16-6 in Mesa. Banks and Brock homered off him, with Joe Torre catching Brock stealing. Spahn has a 4 losses in 5 spring starts, carrying 28 earned runs in 28 innings. Other exhibition results include the A's 12-5 over Detroit at Lakeland and Cohen’s Giants beating the Red Sox in Phoenix.
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Bombers End Season With Portland Win
20th Century Bombers of York Cumberland win the league finale in Portland by 104 pins over Congress Square Comets led by Nick Gillis 381 and Don Saucier 368 to total 1763 while the Comets posted 1659 Al Williams 349 topped the Comets for the night Monument Square beat Foss Metal 1500 to 1473 with Dick Hodges 330 leading Portland’s Monument Square team Tiny Frechette 312 led Foss Metal scoring
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al Williams
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R. O'Brien
O. Lacnance
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L. Wescott
F. Britting
A. Williams
E. Cousens
J. Piacentini
H. Lansing
R. Harriman
J. Offaly
L. Taylor
New York And Chicago Take Playoff Games
The Chicago Black Hawks beat the Montreal Canadiens 4 1 in Chicago to gain breathing room in their best of seven semifinal series. The New York Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5 4 to cut their series deficit to 2 1 with game four set for New York Tuesday.
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Rangers
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Gordon Berenson
Exhibition Baseball Results Across Venues Weekend AP Report
Results from Saturday Sunday and Tuesday exhibition games across leagues show Washington, New York and Kansas City posting multiple wins. Notable scores include Kansas City 12 Baltimore 1 and Pittsburgh 14 Cincinnati 6, with several rain cancellations and future fixtures listed.
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Hockey Playoff Semifinals Series Standings Update
New York edged Toronto 5 to 4 as Toronto leads the series 2 1 while Chicago defeated Montreal 4 to 1 keeping Montreal ahead 2 1 in the best of seven semifinals Monday results show two decisive games in a tight playoff chase with remaining schedule unclear.
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Celtics Aiming To Wrap Series In Philadelphia
Boston’s Celtics lead the best of seven series 3-2 after a 119-104 win marked by tempers and brief mass court invasions. Cousy predicts a hot game in Philadelphia as the East final could end there with a win. Bill Russell limited Wilt Chamberlain to 30 and scored 29 as Boston built a 72-49 halftime lead.
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Steers Lead ABL Playoffs With Opening Win Over Pipers
Kansas City Steers defeated the Cleveland Pipers 126 115 in the opening game of the ABL best of five playoff series in Kansas City. Steers front line Staverman Tormohlen Bridges combined for 82 points while Bridges led with 36. Dierking and Barnett each had 31 for Cleveland.
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Downes Predicts Eight Round Win Over Pender
Terry Downes predicts an eight round triumph over Paul Pender in Boston as the third title bout. Pender, 31, carries a 39-6-2 record with 20 knockouts and had won 14 straight before losing to Downes in London. The winner likely faces Gene Fullmer for the NBA recognized title.
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Sweat Shirts Become New Teenage Fad
In New York City schools teens have embraced sweat shirts as a new fashion beyond sneakers. The long sleeved knit tops with bold colors and slogans trend from gym wear to street style, featuring oversized faces of Bach, Beethoven or Brahms. Expect dye experiments and blazer stripe variants next fall while shrinkage remains a noted drawback.
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Reminder to renew Maine drivers license before birthday anniversary
A brief public advisory urges Maine residents to renew their motor vehicle driving license before the anniversary of their birth date to avoid lapse. It highlights the importance of timely renewal and compliance with state requirements.
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Maine
Clipping Dogs Pay Coed's College Bills
Betty Lou Mortensen funds her Massachusetts College of Arts ceramics study by clipping dogs at home and at an Amherst kennel on Sundays. The income aided her Rhode Island School of Design education, where she graduated in 1958 after learning the trade a decade earlier.
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Maryland Team Wins Eastern Catholic Crown
DeMatha of Hyattsville Md wins 58-56 at Newport R I on a final buzzer shot by John Austin who had just been named to a national all star team. Texas? Not applicable.
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Gary Ward
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Debusschere Signs with the Chicago White Sox
Detroit native Dave Debusschere, a University of Detroit standout, signs with the Chicago White Sox for a reported $70,000 bonus. The 21 year old right hander will join Kansas City in mid April to pitch weekends and during Easter break while finishing college, with basketball duties allowed.
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NBA Playoffs recap and suspenseful series leads emerge
NBA scores show Philadelphia 110 over Boston 106 and Detroit 132 over Los Angeles 125 as Los Angeles holds a 3-2 series edge. Boston 119 over Philadelphia 104 puts the Celtics 3-2 in their series. ABL playoff action features Cleveland 107 over New York 84 in an elimination context and Kansas City 126 over Cleveland 115 with Kansas City leading 1-0.
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Saco Recreation Center Week Schedule Announced
Harvey Lamontagne outlines events at the Saco Recreation Center for the week. Tonight features Teenage show rehearsal and Women's basketball at Young School. Tuesday includes Teen rehearsal and teen dancing. Wednesday hosts Teenage Night. Thursday hosts Boys volleyball. Friday hosts a Teen dance at Saco City Hall.
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Weather Warnings Urge Caution When Crossing Streets
The Maine Highway Safety Committee urges pedestrians to stay alert in windy and rainy conditions. Do not cross streets blindly with head bowed or under an umbrella. Look up and look for oncoming traffic to avoid being knocked down.
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Yastrzemski Shifts To Infield For Red Sox
In Scottsdale, Carl Yastrzemski, Notre Dame product from Long Island, sees time at third base with the Red Sox. He collected three hits in a 7-4 loss to the Giants and homered in a 6-5 win over the Cubs as Boston tracks toward the season. Ed Bressoud improved to .300 with two singles and a sac fly, while Felipe Alou and Orlando Cepeda sparked the Giants’ victory. In Andover Maine, Bell Labs builds a satellite dome nicknamed the Cape Canaveral of the north, as Telstar prep moves toward a late May launch with a $3 million price tag per shot.
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Hank Aaron
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Federal Funds To Aid French Institute At UM Orono
A contract of 107 870 funds the University of Maine to operate an NDEA Foreign Language Institute at Orono in summer 1962. The program runs July 5 to August 22 for seven weeks, admitting 80 teachers of French with bachelor’s degrees and at least one year of French teaching experience. Daily classes, language labs, and guest lectures will occur at Estabrooke Hall Language House, with stipends for public school participants and no tuition.
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Maine Veterans Warned to Update GI Insurance Beneficiaries
Dr. Joseph Weltman of Togus VA center warns hundreds of Maine veterans neglect to keep beneficiary designations current for GI policy proceeds. Changes in births marriages or deaths can leave records out of step with wishes, and VA must pay the recorded beneficiary. A VA sample found six in ten veterans would like to change beneficiaries, urging updates via forms available at any VA office or by mail to the VA insurance office.
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Veterans Administration Center
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Mice May Shape Regional Forests in Massachusetts Study
Amherst AP report notes mice and voles may bias tree species in cutover stands. Abbott, UMASS forestry assistant professor, found 22 small mammals destroyed nearly 16 pounds of white pine seeds in 68 days, suggesting seed predation shifts species composition. Field work in Maine showed mice avoid fir when spruce is available.
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Herschel G. Abbott
University of Massachusetts
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Skunk Freeing Stirs Gracious Local Mystery
SHREVEPORT Louisiana AP report says a skunk trapped its head in a can. Patrolman B T Lambert freed it believing it might be a pet and deodorized, only to learn it was not a pet and had not been deodorized.
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Lambert
Tide Rod Club Sees Cars Inspected Ahead of State Check
The Tide Rod Club held its regular Sunday meeting to inspect club cars for state inspection and to ensure compliance with by laws. The club, guided by a courtesy motto to aid motorists, has distributed 500 courtesy cards and plans to order 1,000 more while acknowledging letters to the Old Orchard Beach Police department.
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Old Orchard Beach
Lachance Dominates Saucier In Maine Bowling Title Match
Joe Lachance surged to a 132 pin first half lead and finished with 1,243 total as Don Saucier managed 1,111 at Bowl-A-Rama Lanes in Sanford. Lachance rolled every game over 100 with a high 161 final game, while Saucier dipped under 100 twice. the second half moves to 20th Century Lanes next Saturday after noon.
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Government Mandates Tennis and Sports in Russia
A government requirement in Russia extends to participation in tennis and other sports. The policy binds citizens to engage in physical activity as part of state goals, affecting schools and public life. It signals broader emphasis on sports as national culture and health strategy.
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Band interview at meeting previews next dance
The club interviewed a band named The Untouchables at last night’s meeting as part of preparations for the upcoming dance event.
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