Rookies Conigliaro and Jones spark Red Sox win
Boston defeats Chicago 4-1 in the home opener as 19 year old Tony Conigliaro homers on the first major league at bat at Fenway Park and Dalton Jones drives in a run with a triple. The crowd of 20,213 raises funds for the JFK Memorial Library.
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Baseball's Biggest Losers Still Pitching In Opening Friday
The Associated Press reports Joey Jay won for the Reds in a 7-3 victory over the world champion Dodgers as Jay and veteran loser Roger Craig both pitched strong starts. Craig left with the Cardinals trailing in a 5-4 10 inning defeat to the Giants while Philadelphia beat Chicago 10-8 in an eight homer game.
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Area Baseball Clubs Start Season Monday
Schoolboy baseball opens Monday with Biddeford at South Portland St Louis at Sanford and Thornton at Deering The St Louis Eagles led by John Boucher open at 2 30 pm in Sanford Thorn ton begins at 1 30 pm at Deering with Ken Pike or Dave Roberts on the mound for the Maroon The Biddeford South Portland game starts at 2 pm with Chuck Clifford or Jim Chenard as starter for the Tigers
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Pirates Top Mets 4-3 In Shea Opener As Stargell Stars
Major League recap by The Associated Press notes Willie Stargell of the Pirates hit a homer a double and two singles driving in two and scoring twice, including the ninth inning the tie-breaker to spoil the Mets home debut at Shea Stadium. Jack Lamabe of the Red Sox threw a five-hit complete game beating the White Sox 4-1 in his first complete game in three years.
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Open Handicaps Slated Tonight At Rockingham
Salem New Hampshire harness racing fans anticipate two $7,500 handicaps at Rockingham Park racing tonight. Top horses include Jerry Dean against Pro Hanover driven by Stanley Dancer, with Witch Kraft Miss Universe Prince Jamie and Sis Bomb among seven entrants in the trot. The $35,700 card features Egyptian Pride Ranger Knight and Knight Pride in the pace, plus Spangler Goose in the free-for-all, and additional invitational and claiming races.
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Howe again leads as Wings and Leafs renew finals clash
Detroit and Toronto renew the Stanley Cup finals with Gordie Howe centered in the comeback. Howe set up decisive goals in the Wings wins, giving Detroit a 2-1 series edge as Alex Delvecchio scored to beat Toronto 4-3. Game five heads to Toronto Tuesday night.
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Pro Basketball NBA Playoffs Tieay at Boston First Finals Game
Friday and Sunday produced no games as San Francisco tied against Boston in the best of seven finals. No schedule details were provided for Monday or Tuesday.
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Frankurt Cardio: Folley and Mildenberger Draw in Frankfurt
In Frankfurt Zora Folley of Chandler Arizona 203 pounds and Karl Mildenberger of Germany 180 pounds battled to a draw in a boxing contest. The clash ended without a winner as both fighters remained even on the scorecards.
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Lamabe Shines as Red Sox Edge White Sox 4-1
Jack Lamabe delivered his first complete game in three seasons, a five-hitter, as Boston beat Chicago 4-1. Lamabe rose to No 2 starter behind Monbouquette while Conley's illness opened the door. Boston also got homers from Malzone and Conigliaro, and Romo ne provided Cleveland's 6-4 win over Kansas City.
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Celtics Warriors clash in coach Bill Russell Wilt Chamberlain showdown
Boston opens its bid for a sixth straight NBA playoff title by hosting San Francisco in a best of seven. The Celtics, 3 1 favorites, rely on Russell, Sanders and Heinsohn against Chamberlain Thurmond and Hightower. Boston seeks to avenge rest while Hannum notes Wilt’s all around play and the Warriors prepare a two pivot defense. The series travels to San Francisco after game two here.
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Union League Sets Handicap Bowling Rolloff
The T W U A F L C 1 0 mens bowling league at Pastime Bowling Center ends its season with a 6:30 p m handicap rolloff over five strings. about 50 bowlers signed up including Choroszy Lachance Forcier Therrien Leblanc Letourneau Bissonnette Moulton Gregoire Nolette Petit and many others with handicaps ranging from 30 to 105. A special prize from the league treasury will go to first place and additional prizes awarded based on field size.
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R. Petit
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Lane Rolloffs Slated Monday At 20th Century
The Merchant's Men's Bowling League holds its annual handicap rolloffs at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford Monday at 8 30 PM. Class A and B divisions award trophies Frank Reagan Memorial and Ralph Duchesne Memorial honors. Entry lists stay open until rolloff time. Final season averages and handicaps listed for Class A.
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Ralph Duchesne
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CBS-TV Gains Rights To NFL Championship Tilt
CBS-TV wins NFL championship telecast rights in a two year deal worth $1.8 million per game for 1964 and 1965. The pact makes CBS the first to hold title game rights and completes the major networks’ football lineup for the next two seasons alongside AFL and college packages.
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St Francis College Enlarges Baseball Slate by Roberta Roberts
St Francis College announces a 22-man roster for the Red Knights under coach Bryce Roberts, featuring only four lettermen and a 16-game schedule. Key infielders Larry Pristavee and Jim McGrath anchor a young squad with a lefty-heavy pitching corps led by Dick Maheux, Joe Eineman, Ed Craven, and John Gray Bingham. The team opens with a doubleheader against Bryant College on April 25, as outfield and first-base positions remain fluid with multiple freshmen vying for spots.
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Lewiston
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Garden City
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Rosendale
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Jeff Inslee
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Clifton
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White Plains
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Cranston
R.I
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Bill Vale
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Manchester
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Chicopee Falls
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Four Golfers Deadlocked In Houston Classic
At the Houston Golf Classic Ramon Sota Don January Billy Maxwell and Buster Cupit shared the 36 hole lead at 139 while Jack Nicklaus surged into contention with a 66 in the second round and a 76-66-142 total at even par 71. Gusting winds over 30 mph made the 2330 yard Sharps Town course play tough. Nicklaus noted a learning curve after a 10 stroke swing from Thursday.
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Ramon Sota
Spain
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Buster
Nicklaus
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January
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Sota
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Lionel Hebert
Bob Charles
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Toronto at Detroit in Stanley Cup Finals, Detroit leads 2-1
Hockey results from the NHL Stanley Cup Finals show Detroit holding a 2-1 lead over Toronto after today’s game. The report also notes boxing results with Giardel and Rivera and golf standings including Hebert and Nicklaus, but the primary focus remains the Toronto versus Detroit clash with Detroit ahead in the series.
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