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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1964

Page

8

Warriors Roll Celtics In Must Win Playoff Clash

San Francisco Warriors routed Boston 115 to 91 in a crucial NBA playoff game at the Cow Palace. Tom Meschery tied an NBA record with eight field goals in a quarter while Wilt Chamberlain led with 35 points as San Francisco seized momentum in the series. Celtics coach Red Auerbach attributed the loss to an aggressive defense and hot shooting, predicting a tougher game in the next meeting.

SAN Francisco Alex Hannum San Francisco Warriors Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Hannum Warriors Celtics Boston Cow Palace Tom Meschery E Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Bill Russell Red Auerbach Meschery Chamberlain

Yastrzemski Weight Gain Ahead of Orioles Series

In Baltimore the Red Sox say Carl Yastrzemski has put on about 20 pounds this season, boosting energy for July and August. Trainer Jack Fadden says the extra weight should prove beneficial as he recovered from jaundice and will perform better in warmer weather. Boston will start righties Jack Lamabe and Dave Morehead against Robin Roberts and Steve Barber in a twi night doubleheader.

Baltimore Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski Boston Jack Fadden Fadden Orioles Scottsdale Jack Lamabe Dave Morehead Robin Roberts Steve Barber

Finals Wednesday Result in N B A Boston at San Francisco

The Associated Press reports San Francisco defeated Boston 115 to 91 in the NBA Finals, giving the Warriors a 2-1 lead in the best of seven. No game scheduled for today.

National Basketball Association Associated Press San Francisco Boston

Detroit Seeks Cup Clinch As Wings Aim For Sixth Game Victory

Detroit Red Wings chase the Stanley Cup in game six against the Toronto Maple Leafs after a 2-1 win in Toronto and holding a 3-2 series edge. Sid Abel bets on Sawchuk and Howe for another strong performance while Leafs coach Punch Imlach remains wary of Detroit’s veterans and kids.

Detroit Detroit Red Wings Sid Abel Toronto Maple Leafs Terry Sawchuk Gordie Howe Bruce MacGregor Eddie Joyal Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Howe Punch Imlach

National League standings and Wednesday results brief

National League standings show Philadelphia four wins one loss and Milwaukee four four to lead, with San Francisco six two, St. Louis five three, Cincinnati four four, Pittsburgh four two and Los Angeles one seven. Wednesday results include San Francisco eight Milwaukee six, Houston two Cincinnati six, St. Louis seven over Los Angeles six, Chicago at New York rained out, Pittsburgh Philadelphia rained out.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Philaphia San Fran Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Houston Chicago New York Los Angeles San Francisco Philadelphia Minnesota Washington Detroit Boston Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City

Fights Last Night In Brief Roundup

Gaspar Ortega of Mexicali stops Joe Louis Hargrove of Houston in Phoenix. Sandro Lopopolo of Italy and Valerio Nuñez of Argentina fight to a draw in Milan. Kyum Kim of South Korea stops Kunihiro Matsumoto of Japan in Nagoya.

Associated Press Phoenix Ariz Gaspar Ortega Mexicali Mexico Joe Louis Hargrove Houston Milan Italy Sandro Lopopolo Valerio Nunez Argentina Drew Nagoya Japan Kyum Kim South Korea Kunihiro Matsumoto

PGA Championship May Find Permanent Home

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. speculation grows that the PGA Championship may move to one course. Officials argue a fixed site like PGA National Golf Club would mirror the Masters, elevating prestige. The new complex features two 18 hole courses by Dick Wilson, cost $2 million, with a $1.5 million clubhouse, and is described as among the toughest in the country.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Professional Golfers Association Florida PGA PGA National Golf Club Dick Wilson John D. MacArthur Strong

Sandy Koufax Left With Arm Injury In Dodgers Loss

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax exited after one inning with an elbow inflammation and a slight forearm tear in St Louis. He faced a tough night as the Cardinals won 7 6, with White, James and Roseboro involved in the key moments.

Pro Grid Schedule Extended

The National Football League extends the 1964 season to 98 games with five Saturdays, a Friday night opener for the Giants versus Washington, two Monday night games, and a Thanksgiving Day game in Detroit. Openers start Sept 12 in the Cotton Bowl Cowboys versus Cards. season ends Dec 13 with the championship on Dec 27 in the Eastern Conference champion’s home city. CBS rights: Columbia Broadcasting Company wins two-year deal at 14.1 million per year plus 1.8 million for the title game.

NEW York National Football League Detroit Pete Rozelle New York Giants Washington St. Louis Dallas Cowboys Columbia Broadcasting Company

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights

Batting leaders include Williams of Chicago at .462 and Mays of San Francisco at .452, with Mays and Banks leading runs and RBIs. Pitching leaders feature O Toole of Cincinnati and Johnson of Houston tied 2 0 1.000, and Norman of Chicago with 14 strikeouts. Additional stats: Oliva leads hits with 13, Brandt and Hansen co-lead doubles, and Aparicio tops steals with 5.

Associated Press Williams Chicago Mays San Francisco Ruiz Cincinnati Banks Rodgers Kaska Houston Stargell Pittsburgh Santo Fox Wills Los Angeles W. Davis O' Toole Johnson Apes Philadelphia Sanford Gibson Simmons St. Louis Norman Malzone Boston Bressoud Allen Minnesota Hansen Allison Oliva Rollins Wagner Cleveland Cash Detroit Hinton Washington Brandt Baltimore Skowron Aparicio Davalillo Miller Pless Peters Penn Kansas City

Biddeford Minor League Registration Dates Announced

Biddeford and Saco boys aged 8 to 12 not in Little League may register this weekend April 25 from 1 to 5 p.m. and April 26 from 8:30 to 12 a.m. at St Andre's Parish Hall church basement. Last year players must re register with birth certificates. Tryouts will follow age groups and officials expect a formal date notice soon.

Biddeford Saco St. Andre’s

Yellowstone Named First National Park to Protect Nature

Yellowstone National Park became the world’s first area designated as a national park to conserve natural landscapes for human enjoyment, setting a precedent for preservation and recreation worldwide.

Yellowstone National Park

Maroon Track Teams Roster Grows For New Season

Thornton Academy opens with a second place in a triangular meet as 41 boys join the track program. Veterans returning include Carnev ale, Lafond, Burns, Scontr as, Cole, Black, and Goupil with transfers like Welch making strong showings in weight events. Coach DiBiase expects progress from all, aided by former star Dalton in supporting role.

Thornton Academy Maroon John DiBiase The Tony Carnevale John Lafond Bruce Burns Pete Scontras al Cole Mark

Whitey Ford Hits 200th Victory In White Sox Shutout

Whitey Ford, ace of the New York Yankees, earned his 200th major league win by blanking the Chicago White Sox 6-0. Ford, also the AL pitching coach, credited his performance to steady command as he kept the White Sox off balance with two strikeouts, one walk, and only one extra-base hit. Clete Boyer homered in the fifth, the Yankees' first of the season, while Tony Oliva Rich Rollins and Don Mincher homered for the Twins in a 7-6 win over Washington. Angels beat Detroit 3-2. two games postponed by rain.

Associated Press Whitey Ford Ford New York Yankees Chicago White Sox White Sox Yankees Clete Boyer Minnesota Twins Tony Oliva Rich Rollins Don Mincher Washington Los Angeles Angels Detroit Boston Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Gary Peters Boyer

Ladies' Li Style Flat And Pillow Cases Sale

Faded ad style snippet lists footwear flats Pillow cases and frames with low prices. Mentions Riddeford Saco Journal League Roll A Way Lanes 13th Week and a baseball score 3 0 with Whitey Ford Yankees stopping the White Sox on six hits.

Riddeford-Saco Journal Printers Devils

Drake Relays Open With Record Aim For Mile Run

Des Moines Iowa AP America's premier miler Tom OHara 134 pounds will start outdoor season at Drake Relays aiming to break the Drake mile record of 4 06.7 set by Cyrol Burleson in 1959 He races Loyola University runner in his first outdoor start of the year Alongside O Hara star sprinters Henry Carr and Roger Sayers headline Friday events Carr and Sayers meet in the 220 yard dash O Hara who runs a special mile Saturday has had an injury plagued indoor season Coach Jerry Weiland urges caution and hopes he clocks no faster than 4 06 to Tokyo hopes

Salem N.H Rockingham Park Durham Stanley Dancer New England Sis Bomb Ohio Prince Jamie Kraft Prospector Dancer Adios Don Roosevelt Stanley Des Moines Iowa America Tom O’hara Chicago Loyola University O'Hara Cyrol Burleson Tokyo Chicago Stadium Henry Carr Arizona State Roger Sayers Omaha University Carr Sayers Loyola Jerry Weiland

Texas Open Has No Favorites

SAN ANTONIO Texas AP More than 150 golfers chase $40000 in the 37th annual Texas Open at Oak Hills Country Club with no clear favorite as stars skip the event. Billy Maxwell shot 66 in pro-am, defending champion Phil Rodgers led sub par rounds, while Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Julius Boros and Mike Souchak did not enter.

San Antonio Billy Maxwell Phil Rodgers Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Julius Boros Mike Souchak

McCovey and Giants Hit Milwaukees Pitchers in Big Win

Major League stars Willie McCovey and the Giants connected for three straight homers off different Milwaukee pitchers as San Francisco defeated the Brewers 8 to 6.

Associated Press Willie McCovey Giants San Francisco Milwaukee

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