Stengel Foresees Big Mets Win As Pirates Start Hot
Casey Stengel warned the Mets would beat someone soon after a 4-3 loss to Pittsburgh, extending the Pirates’ 10th straight win to begin the season. The Pirates tied the modern NL record for consecutive early-season victories while the Mets suffered their ninth straight loss, their fourth straight to Pittsburgh.
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Thornton tops Riot in eight run rally for second win
Thornton roared back from an 8-2 deficit at Waterhouse field to defeat Riots 10-9 in a two extra games Saturday in the Telegram league. Bob Kimball hit a grand slam and Charley Belanger, Ray Chenard, and teammates fueled a big eighth inning as Thornton clinched the victory.
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Ortiz Wins Lightweight Title Bout Quietly in Las Vegas
Carlos Ortiz defeats Joe Brown by a clear 15 round decision to claim the world lightweight championship. Ortiz cites caution inspired by ex champ Billy Conn and Joe Louis watching ringside, noting his easiest 41 fight and avoiding a knockout. Brown is hurt by Ortizs busy left jab throughout the match.
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Toronto Breaks Home Barrier and Captures Cup
The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 2 1 in Chicago to win the Stanley Cup, taking the final series 4 games to 2. Frank Mahovlich hoisted the trophy in the Leafs dressing room as Toronto ended Chicago’s bid.
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Telly League Meeting on Officer Eligibility Tonight
The Telly League will convene at 7 30 PM in the PFTA hall to determine which elected officers are eligible for consideration. Eligible members may win a $400 cash prize or an expense paid trip to Berma The Biddeford Minor league event was noted.
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Cash Off To Fast Start In Detroit Derby
Norm Cash quickly outpacing legends Babe Ruth and Roger Maris with six homers in eight games for Detroit as he pursues early power. He focuses on batting average, noting last year’s slower homer pace but better early base hits. Cash, a .361 batting champion last season, has eight hits in 29 at bats including six homers and a double.
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St. Louis to revive grammar school baseball program
Brother Eugene announced the revival of the St. Louis grammar school baseball program after seven years. First practice for the team will be at Alumni Field on Tuesday at 2 PM to form a squad for the area Grammar School league, inviting seventh and eighth graders to report.
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Major League Leaders Snapshot From The Associated Press
National League leaders include Flood and Alou with high batting averages and Mays leading in runs along with Pinson. Key figures: Mathews and Mays tied for home runs, with 4 apiece. Koufax leads NL strikeouts. American League stats show Rollins and Robinson high in batting and RBIs with Del Greco leading doubles in KC. Pitching leaders include Donovan and Terry with 3 0 record early season.
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Chip Shot Swing Guide From Doug Sanders Open Preview
Golf advice column explains a simple, low effort chip technique focusing on tempo and hand action. It highlights Julius Boros and Jos as examples, describes stance and elbow placement, and recounts a near miss at Oakland Hills with Gene Littler and Bob Goalby, noting potential prize money impact.
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Indians Dump Yankees in Bronx Doubleheader
Indians sweep a weekend doubleheader 7-5 and 9-3 at Yankee Stadium to take a strong AL lead. Norm Cash homers for Detroit and Harmon Killebrew provides key hits for Minnesota as Kansas City and Baltimore also post wins.
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Massachusetts Eyes Yankee Conference Title Push
Massachusetts has won five straight and sits atop Yankee standings as the club prepares for road tests at Rhode Island and Maine. Lou Pia pitched seven innings for a 11 strikeouts in a 4-1 win over Boston University, while Bryce Roberts starred for Connecticut in a 2-0 weekend sweep of Maine. Rhode Island beat New Hampshire 4-0 as Dave Ricereto struck out 11 in a five-hitter. The Yankee winner advances to NCAA District 1 playoffs with possible double elimination among invited teams including Amherst, Bates, Brown, Boston College, Trinity, Tufts and more. Harvard and Columbia lead the EIBL with Army and Navy at 1-0.
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Bressoud Sparks Red Sox With Early Batting Burst
Ed Bressoud has hit safely in nine straight Boston games and posts a .333 average as he breakouts for the Red Sox after being acquired from Houston. He also sparked a late rally with a two run triple, while Boston falls 8-6 to Detroit and prepares for a series with Washington.
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Tigers pound Red Sox as Cash Hill hits two homers
Major League stars report Detroit batter Norm Cash and the Tigers blasting Boston 8-6 with two homers bringing his total to six across eight games. Cal Koonce pitched the Cubs to a 5-1 win taming the Cardinals in his no windup debut while giving up nine hits.
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Saco Recreation Center Weekly Schedule Released
Saco Recreation Center announces weekly activities led by director Harvey Lamontagne Jr. High school night runs Tuesday and Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Teenage Night rehearsals are set for Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. Boys volleyball appears Friday 7 to 9 p.m. Graders night also listed 7 to 8 p.m. The Goa Konkani language note appears unrelated.
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