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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1963

Page

7

Cubs Delighted With Jackson In Blockbuster Trade

The Cubs hailed the Larry Jackson and Lindy McDaniel deal from the Cardinals as the trade of the year. Jackson shut down the Giants 3-1 with McDaniel’s ninth inning support, amid a season of strong Cubs pitching including a 1.20 ERA in five games against Dodgers and Giants. Pirates, Phillies, and Giants shares of first place shifted as McBean and others delivered key wins.

Associated Press Bob Kennedy Chicago Cub Larry Jackson Lindy McDaniel Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Kennedy Jackson San Francisco Giants McDaniel Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phils Alvin McBean Cincinnati Reds Joey Jay Pirates Jack Baldschun Phils Cards Koufax Houston Colts

Pan American Track Squad Assembled Despite Missed Star

Miami Beach AP reports the U S Pan American track delegation is the largest yet with about 370 athletes heading to Sao Paulo for the April 20 to May 5 games. Star high jumper Joe Faust cannot compete, possible classroom absence cited by Art Lentz. The group includes swimmers wrestlers basketball soccer divers cyclists and women athletes while baseball rowers and an 18 member girls track squad await final arrivals.

Miami Beach Fla America Sao Paulo Brazil Art Lentz U.S Lentz Faust Lakeland, Fla

Red Sox slide from sublime to ridiculous in Washington

Boston blew a late lead as Washington surged to a 7-6 victory. Rookie Dave Morehead had just notched a five hit shutout in his American League debut, while Boston used six pitchers to cover the loss. Hinton and Retzer produced key hits for the Senators, as Malzone, Tillman and Yastrzemski sparked Boston's early offense.

Boston Boston ‘Red Sox Davel Morehead Washington Morehead Senators Sox Johnny Pesky Baltimore Osborne Ken Retzer Ed Brinkman Don Lock Minoso Bob Tillman Lou Clinton Frank Malzone Hal Kolstad Chuck Schilling Malzone Ron Kline Eddie Bressoud Carl Yastrzemski Dick Stuart Kline Detroit Tiger Yastrzemski

Trade League Handicap Bowling Rolloff at 20th Century Lanes

The Trade League will stage its annual handicap bowling rolloff at 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford on Tuesday at 8:30. A field of 30 bowlers is expected, with the winner receiving a league donated trophy and additional cash prizes for top finishers.

Biddeford Fernand “Red R. Genest H. Neault H. Paul

Derby hopefuls entering final week of warmups

Derby contenders race toward Louisville May 4 as Wood Memorial at Aqueduct and California Derby at Bay Meadows highlight the weekend. Unbeaten No Robbery tops Wood field after a 10 length 1:34 effort, Never Bend aims at Keeneland, with Candy Spots among Derby hopefuls in Florida and Gulfstream prep.

Associated Press Kentucky New York Louisville Greentree Stable No Robbery Aqueduct Carry Back Bald Eagle Beau Purple Cain Hoy Stable Never Bend Hialeah Keeneland Lexington Fleeco Ranch Beekeeper Llangollen Prince Mito Ambush Stable B. J. Ridder Royal Tower Sky Blue Bay Meadows Gulfstream Park Robert F. Bensinger Florida Rex C. Ellsworth Santa Anita Churchill Downs Aqua Caliente

Kennebunk High announces sports slates for baseball football track

Kennebunk High Athletic Director Mario DeFrederico released schedules over the weekend. The Rams defend their titles under coach LaForest Robbins with 11 track meets, several exhibition baseball games with Telegram League clubs, and a football slate featuring Morse of Bath as the lone new opponent.

Kennebunk High Mario Lefty) DeFrederico York County League Dave Cloutier Rams LaForest Robbins Bunkies Foobball Morse High Bath Wells Bonny Eagle Scarborough Falmouth Thornton Academy Biddeford Sanford Old Orchard Beach York County Thornton Orono St. Ignatius South Berwick York Traip Academy Traip Fryeburg Academy Exeter N.H Morse Gould Academy Westbrook Oxford Hills

Registration Slated For Saco Little League

Registration for the Saco Old Orchard Beach Little League will be held Wednesday at 6 30 PM in the Saco Recreation building on Pleasant Street. All coaches and officers should arrive early. Parents must accompany registrants. An important business meeting will follow.

Saco-Old Orchard Beach Little League Saco Pleasant Street

Detroit Beats Toronto 3 2 in Playoff showdown

In a Sunday NHL playoff clash Detroit edged Toronto 3 to 2 as Toronto still leads the series 2 1. The schedule shows no Saturday games, with Tuesday set for Toronto at Detroit.

Associated Press Detroit Toronto

Cubs beat Giants 3-1 as Santo homers and scores first run

Ron Santo of the Cubs singled and scored the first run then hit his first homer of the season to hand the Giants their first loss 3-1. Al McBean pitched a 1-0 win over Cincinnati, limiting 10 hits in a stirring game with Joey Jay.

St. Louis Phillies Wes Covington Charley James Cardinal Earl Averill Ray Sadecki Toby Taylor Mets Bob Hendley Roger Craig Hendley Ty Cline Associated Press Ron Santo Cubs Giants al McBean Pirates Cincinnati Joey Jay

Havlicek Injures Ankle In Playoff Win

Boston rookie John Havlicek sprained his left ankle after colliding with the Los Angeles bench during the second period of Boston's 117 114 win in the NBA playoff finals He was sent for x rays at St Elizabeth's Hospital with doctors uncertain about a quick return Coach Red Auerbach said Havlicek would miss at least one game but a Friday return in Los Angeles remained possible The loss of Havlicek is a concern for the Celtics as they pursue the title.

Boston John Havlicek National Basketball Association John Doherty Havlicek Los Angeles St. Elizabeth's Hospital Doherty Red Auerbach Frank Ramsey

National Mercantile League Pastime Lanes Week Results

The page summarizes multiple bowling league results from Pastime Lanes including team records, totals, and high singles and strings for Wink's Place Bud's Sunoco and Caron's Market. It also notes an NBA playoff game Boston 117 LA 114 with Boston leading 1-0 and lists various league standings and individual scores.

Catholic Order Foresters W.E.A Eagles Pigeons Canaries Sea Gulls Canaries Tremblay Levesque Pony League Bi Vikings Moppers Killers Red Riders Strikers Diamonds Vikings P. Gregoire Pepperell Girls Park Lane E Romance Lad Pepperell Bri Rose Peeress L. Boilard Forcier Saco Tanning Co R. Trottier Hide House Bul Dogs Pickups Purple Passions Boudreau National Mercantile League L. Potluck Bud's Sunoco Wink's Caron’s Wink Buds Sunoco G. Nicholas R. Fecteau CIO Bombers Warriors Jokers Jets Bull Dogs iTeam L. Ketchum R. Boudreau Saco Men's Shop Al's Market Dodge Texaco Boy Perreault Sevigny’s Wonderbar Saco Men's P Johnson National Mercantile Peacock Restaurant Caron Bud’s Sunoco G Nicholas American Mercantile League Dodges Texaco Roy and L Sevignys Men's Shop

Trades Aid Slumping Players Attention

Slumping batters find revival after transfers to other major league clubs. Jerry Walker and Ron Kline earned wins in relief, Larry Osborne and Stan Williams supplied key hits and pitching, Orlando Pena shaded five relief innings in KC’s 5-4 win. Rain halted the White Sox Angels game in Los Angeles.

Associated Press Jerry Walker Ron Kline Larry Osborne Stan Williams Orlando Pena Walker Jim Grant Cleveland

Celtics Take Game One in Grudge Playoff Series

Celtics hold on 117-114 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers as Bob Cousy notes a late break. Bill Russell key free throws, Heinsohn seals 115-110 lead with 37 seconds left after a West block and Jones fast break pass to Heinsohn. Baylor tops scoring with 33 for the Lakers, West and Barnett add 25 each. State Police urge motorists to keep Maine scenic and curb highway litter costing $87,510.31 in FY 1963.

Augusta Maine Maine State Highway Commission Boston Boston Celtics Los Angeles Jack Tommy Heinsohn Bob Cousy Celtics Auerbach Bill Russell Heinsohn Jerry West Sam Jones Los Anges Lakers Elgin Baylor West Dick Barnett

Castoff Faulkner Lifts Detroit Past Maple Leafs in finals

DETROIT AP Reject Alex Faulkner outshines Maple Leafs in NHL final. He scores twice in the second period to lift Detroit to a 3-2 victory, cutting Toronto's series lead to 2-1 as playoff tension rises. Coach Sid Abel calls it a must win while Olympia hosts game four and Toronto sets game five at Maple Leaf Gardens.

Detroit Alex Faulkner Detroit Red ‘Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs Toronto Sid Abel Wings Faulkner Chicago Olympia Stadium Red Wings Maple Leaf Gardens

Sanders Captures Greensboro Open Golf Tourney

Doug Sanders, the 18 year old from Cedar town Georgia, surged to win the Greater Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club. He shot 69 Sunday to finish 14 under par, four strokes ahead of Jimmy Clark with Kel Nagle third, as Snead extended his record earnings at the Greensboro event.

Greensboro N.C Cedartown Durham Chamber of Commerce Doug Sanders North Carolina Sanders Sedgefield Country Club Sam Snead Jimmy Clark Huntington Beach Calif Kel Nagle Bob Charles New Zealand Art Wall Harold Kneece Snead Gary Player Jack McGowan

Baseball scores and results from Sunday games

Baseball results show Kansas City 5 Minnesota 4 and Cleveland 6 Detroit 0 among listed MLB games. In the National League, New York beat Baltimore 5 to 1 while San Francisco edged Chicago 3 to 1 and Milwaukee defeated New York 1 to 0 in 10 innings. Schedule notes include several postponed or split results and upcoming matchups.

Associated Press American W. L. Pet G.B New York Baltimore Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles Cleveland W. L. Pet. GB San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Loui Milwaukee Houston Cincinnati St. Louis

Operation Touchdown drives Texans move to Kansas City

In a coordinated campaign spanning 104 cities, an organized ticket selling and publicity drive promotes the Dallas Texans move to Kansas City. The AP reports an extensive effort to build support for the AFL champion relocation.

Kansas City Dallas Texans

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