Veterans Lead TA and St Louis in Telegram league openers
Maroon and Eagles field all veteran teams for season openers. TA meets Biddeford at Waterhouse Field at 2 p.m. while Coach Dave Redmond guides the Eagles to Portland for a clash with Deering. New TA mentor Bob Flynn inherits a strong, altered squad after Jeff Griffith’s departure to Colby Frosh.
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Waterhoouse Field
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Colby Frosh
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Dennis
Charley Belanger
Jean Paul Fecteau
Ray Chenard
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Ken Pike
David Sawyer
Kermit Lane
Dennis McNabb
Ben Mumford
Bob Hurrell
Bob Kimball
Kelanger
Paul Callahan
Maine
Lewiston
Righ
St. Louis
Cheverns High
Redmond
Norm Trottier
Deering High
Southae
Bob Guillereault
Bobby Ge
Five Fights Spice Hawks 4 1 Win over Maple Leafs
The Chicago Black Hawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 1 in a playoff game to even the series at 2 2. Toronto goalie Johnny Bower left with a groin injury and was replaced by Don Simmons. Stan Mikita assisted on Hull and Kelly goals as Glenn Hall made 29 saves.
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Chicago Black Hawks
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Toronto
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Bower
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Boston
Providence
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Stan Mikita
Glenn Hall
Red Kelly
Hawks
Chicago Beats Toronto 4 1 in Stanley Cup Final
Chicago defeats Toronto 4 1 to even the best of seven at two games apiece. Toronto hosts Chicago in the next game with the series tied 2 2.
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Toronto
Boston Marathoners tout course as toughest among rivals
Finnish runners Eino Oksanen and Paavo Pystynen prep for Boston with training in Wyoming and Arcadia State Forest. They expect to challenge coach Johnny Kelley, eyeing the 2 20.05 course record as experts note Boston’s hills and varied terrain make the race exceptionally demanding.
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Arcadia State Forest
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Paavoat
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A.A
Ernest Johansson
R.I
Athens
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Groton
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Antti Viskara
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Lachance Faces Backed Against Wall In Pin Final
Western Maine champion Joe Lachance meets challenger Don Patchell Thursday at 20th Century Lanes in Portland. Patchell leads by 180 pins after a strong season including a 1,332 ten-string total. Lachance seeks a late fight to overturn the deficit. Referee options listed as Al Guilleault or Richard La Jeunesse.
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Richard Lajeunesse
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results From National and American Leagues
National League standings show Pittsburgh 6 0 1.000 leading with St Louis 4 0 1.00 and San Francisco 6 2 .759. Tuesday results: Houston 5 New York 2. Pittsburgh 10 Chicago 6. Los Angeles 8 San Francisco 7. St Louis at Philadelphia. American League standings list New York 22 17 and Chicago 25 5. Tuesday results include Detroit 9 Washington 2. Chicago 8 Minnesota 0. New York 8 Baltimore 0. Upcoming games include St Louis at New York and Houston at Chicago.
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Major League Leaders Are Listed With Batting and Fielding Feats
A roundup of leaders across batting runs RBIs and hits shows F Alou and Mejias among top batters for San Francisco and Houston. Mays Wills and Mazeroski lead in homers doubles and triples while pitching leaders include Drysdale and O'Dell. A closing note offers a simple salmon salad recipe using canned or fresh salmon.
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Mejias
Houston
Kuenn
Mays
Wills
Los Angeles
T. Davis
Cepeda
Shorten the backswing for a solid golf swing
Doug Sanders argues that average golfers err by rushing the backswing and aims to fix this with a deliberate one piece move. He prescribes a wide stance a slow minimal backswing and a forward waggle to set up a smooth transition into the downswing.
Golf and baseball openers share Maine spring mood
Amid unseasonable weather the Biddeford Saco Country Club hosts an informal tournament led by Harvey Lamontagne Jr. Low gross by Steve Flowers 77, low net 81 69. Schoolboy baseball and golf schedules begin with Thornton academy York Gorham Sanford matches and a recap of 1941 boxing champion Leo Cantara. Mike Ryan named assistant track coach for a US team. Cantara and other champions noted at the Portland Expo.
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York High
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American Legion
Cantara
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Kid) Drew
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Portland
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Madison
Hebert
Journal Story
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Cape Elizabeth High School
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Harriman
Cape Elizabeth
Gilbert Lawrence
Erskine Watts
Ernest Dow, Jr
Ernest Bryant
Fort Preble
Greater Portland
Springvale
Pine Tree Domain
West Biddeford Little League Sets Spring Signups
West Biddeford Little League to hold registration night on Monday April 23 at 7 p m in Pepperell Hall Main Street. Eligible boys born Aug 1 1949 to July 31 1953 living west side Biddeford from Alfred Street to Five Points Elm Street to City line may try out. Birth certificates required with adult present. if sick a certificate can be sent with an adult. Tryouts at Mayfield week of April 30. Officers elected include Jack Miniutti president Fred Olson vice president John Donovan secretary Raph Kon treasurer and Ray Goulet umpire in chief. League may use graduates as on base umpires. boys may volunteer as umpires by giving names to Ray Goulet. New field progressing and expected playable by July half.
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Biddeford
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Elm Street
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Mayfield
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Fred Olson
John Donavan
Raph Kon
Ray Goulet
Ray Gouse
Boxing Roundup From Santa Rosa and London Cards
Fights last night in Santa Rosa and London feature knockouts and decisions. Marcel lo Vargas stopped James Patrick in Santa Rosa after six rounds while junior Cassidy from Nigeria outpointed Freddie King in London. John Prescott edged Mariano Echevarria in a lightweight bout in England.
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Marcello
Vargas
Durango
Mexico
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Alameda
London
England
Junior Cassidy
Nigeria
Freddie King
Donovan blanked Indians as Red Sox fall 5-0 in Cleveland
Dick Donovan pitched a five hit shutout over Boston for Cleveland, while Bill Monbouquette and Earl Wilson were roughed up in a 5-0 Cleveland win. Willie Kirkland homered off Wilson, and Al Luplow added his first major league homer. The Red Sox fall to 2-4 and head home for Patriots Day against Detroit.
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John Romano
Pete Runnels
Don Dillard
Tito Francona
Eddie Bressaud
Gary Geiger
Bressoud
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Stars Star in 8 0 White Sox Win Over Twins
Floyd Robinson drove in seven runs with a homer and two doubles as Chicago crushed Minnesota 8-0. Dick Donovan pitched his second straight shutout, beating Boston 5-0 on five hits. A 16 station network will track astronauts in orbit with Mercury tracking posts locating a spacecraft, communicating with the crew, and aiding recovery.
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