Drysdale blanks Houston as Dodgers win 6-0
Don Drysdale pitched the Dodgers’ second straight shutout, limiting Houston to six hits in a 6-0 victory built on a trio of homers by Frank Howard, Ron Fairly, and Willie Davis. The win follows injuries thinning Los Angeles rotation, with Koufax awaiting clearance to throw and Podres and Perranoski sidelined.
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Associated Press
Don Drysdale
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Phil Ortega
Drysdale
Houston
Washington
Los Angeles Angels
Frank Howard
Ron Fairly
Willie Davis
Walt Alston
Sandy Koufax
Robert Kerlan
Koufax
Saco Little League Draft Scheduled
Coaches of the Saco Little League meet at 7 pm Wednesday in the Recreation Office to select 1964 season players. Over 75 new boys tried out over the weekend for berths on the clubs. Saco Hardware sponsors a team with the first game on May 16.
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Saco Little League
Saco Hardware
Dodgers roll past Astros behind Drysdale six nothing
Major League Stars by The Associated Press notes Don Drysdale of the Dodgers earned his first win in four starts by limiting Houston to six hits in a 6 0 victory. Ron Fairly and Frank Howard added two run homers and two singles for Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Houston
Los Angeles
Ron Fairly
Frank Howard
Fights Last Night in California Bouts Noted
In San Francisco Sixto Be riguez 177 outpointed Norm Letcher 176. In Fresno Gabe Torrentoz 146 outpointed Irish Billy Collins 14634. Both bouts went ten rounds.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Sixto Beriguez
San Anselmo
Calif
Norm Letcher
Santa Rosa
Fresno
Gabe Torronez
Billy Collins
Nashville
Tenn
Craters of the Moon Located in Idaho
The Craters of the Moon are situated in Idaho, a volcanic landscape noted for its distinctive lava fields and rugged terrain. The area attracts visitors interested in geology and outdoor exploration within the central Idaho region.
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Idaho
United States Hoop Supremacy Is Threatened
Moscow AP reports the U S Olympic basketball program may be at risk after a five member 1964 Olympic squad lost three straight to the Soviet team in Moscow. Cliff Buck of the AAU criticizes the team for poor execution and lack of extended practice time but remains optimistic about a stronger Tokyo Olympic lineup with greater depth and cohesion.
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Moscow
Cliff Buck
AAU
Tokyo
Buck
Kiev
U.S
Pitchers Duel Looms At Fenway As Injuries Linger
Boston prep for a possible classic at Fenway with Jack Lamabe facing Robin Roberts. Pesky cites overall pitching and hot starts by Frank Malzone and Eddie Bressoud while tracking injuries to Conigliaro Nixon Stuart Monbouquette and Geiger. Lamabe has a 2 0 record since moved to the rotation. Roberts has one win.
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Boston
Fenway Park
Jack Lamabe
Red Sox
Robin Roberts
Oriole
Johnny Pesky
Frank Malzone
Eddie Bressaud
Tony Conigliaro
Conigliaro
Russ Nixon
Dick Stuart
Bill Monbouquette
Lamabe
Roberts
Cumberland Fair Night Entries Show Trotters Pacers
Official Cumberland fair entries list pace and trot races across eight races with 1 mile purses from 100 to 525 dollars. Notable entrants include Scotch Sand, Desert Sun, Grand Marie, Chockoyette, Iska's First Lady, and many others, with post time 7:30. A stray egg yolk tip appears at end.
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Cumberland Fair
W. Rawcliffe J
W. Pick
R. Watson
Buster S. Bard Sama
Chuck F. Parker
Mr. Amos G
Chase Desert Sun
G. Fitch
Madame Dot
D. Carlisle Jr
May Bell
J. Watson
Happy Dan
R. Watson Scotch Lawful J. Gerry Portable
V. Brain Star
Santa H. Pike Sherwood Lass
M. Beckwith
Sir Charles Moraka
J. Hanson
Ransom Valley
S. Bard Pylon
R. Andersen
G. Reed
Bonnies Knight J. Hartcraft
Nubbin Mite
Papa R. Watson
Shadydale Mission
R. Gartley
Dear Wick R. Moody
American Eagle
Gordon Windale
Honor Boy
T. Miller
Macs Dominion
D. Richards
the Pelican
R. Howard Lance Abbe F. Lowe
Saltbox Dream
R. Kellogg Gr
Big Dome
L. Gray Runnymede
Linda F. Lowe
Bert R. Johnson Brother Fox H. Richards
Goose Bay
Jane L. Perkins
Fair
Indicia
W. Rawcliffe
K. Four
C. Connors
Steve Vole
H. Pike
M. Hodgkins
High Coast
J. McKenney
National League Standings and Monday Results
National League standings show Philadelphia leading with 7 2 record and a .778 winning percentage followed by Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee and St. Louis in the middle pack. Monday's result: Los Angeles 6 Houston 0, with San Francisco at Chicago and Los Angeles at Houston among other scheduled games.
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Associated Press
W. L. Pet
G.B
Aday
San Francisco
Chicago
Los Angeles
Houston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
New York
St. Louis
W. L. Pet. G.b.cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Minnesota
Washington
Boston
Kansas City
Cleveland
TWUA AFL-CIO Girls Victor Canzano League Final Standings
Final standings for the TWUA AFL-CIO Girls Victor Canzano League at 20th Century Lanes. Westland Shoe Corp and Pastime Lanes appear in weekly team tallies with Phillips 66 showing top team and individual scores. The record lists team totals and single scores, including 1,473 for the team and 518 for a single score, with misc entries for H Ballafouille and R Fournell.
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Westland Shoe Corp
V. Frechette
Coreen Eeenes
Sewing Tree Enteeene
Eeen
C. Porter
TWUA
Afl-Cio Girls
Phillips
H. Ballafouille Jew
R. Fournell
Old Orchard
Tranci
Grafton
R. Dallaire
A. Henaire
Stanley Club
Vikings
Sea Gulls
A. Snow
Mackel
Leland-Gifford
Northeast Gas
Eeaeeene
Gladiators
Baker Co
R. Grenier
Eeet Ee Wesereree
L. Beaulieu
Eens
Ees
Industrial League
Sunset Garage
Wakefield
Letourneau Shell
R. Cyr
Eddie's Taxi Rete
C. Porterese
Paul
Rachel and
Rene
Westland Shoe Corpecords
Lankheads
A. Letourneau
B. McMillan
Jugheads
Biddeford-Saco Journal League
Printers Devils
Sidus
Lonaerea Ss
Commercial League Squirts
Eee
Phillippe Restaurant
Thibodeau’s Dairy
L. Provo
R Murphy
Series Cash Voted To Fifth Place Teams
New York AP reports baseball players voted 478 to 58 to extend World Series share wealth to fifth place teams. Commissioner Ford Frick noted the majors will likely approve at their summer meeting. The change would have enriched Reds and Indians by about $308 each last year.
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New York
Ford Frick
Cincinnati Reds
Cleveland Indians
Celtics Celebrate Sixth Straight NBA Title in Quiet Farewell
Boston hails its six consecutive NBA crown as players Ramsey Loscutoff Lovellette McCarthy and Naulls retire or consider options while owner Walter Brown and coach Red Auerbach praise Bill Russell and memory of past stars. Ramsey says goodbye with emotion and remains famed as a top sixth man.
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Boston
K. C. Jones
Frank Ramsey
Jim Loscutoff
Celtics
National Basketball Association
San Francisco
Ed Macauley
Bill Sharman
Bob Cousy
Ramsey
Loscutoff
Clyde _ Lovellette
Johnny McCarthy
Willie Naulls
Walter Brown
Red Auerbach
Mr. Clutch
Kentucky Colonel
Chokin
Kentucky
Auerebach
NBA
Frank
Brown
John Havlicek
Players Association
Tommy Heinsohn
Tommy
Bill Russell
Auerbach
Russell
Wilt Chamberlains
Russel
Dandy K Challenged by Derby Contenders at Churchill Downs
Louisville AP Dandy K., a colt with unorthodox training and breeding, eyes a Derby bid if the pace suits. The Kentucky Derby prep Derby Trial Stakes at Churchill Downs featured seven runners led by Hill Rise, with Dandy K. finishing a fast-closing third in the Step ping Stone Purse after a stumble. Trained by Red Wingfield and bred by Carmine, Dandy K. has four wins in seven starts and aims to prove itself against Carry Back style skepticism.
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Louisville
Cecil Carmine
Dandy K
Carmine
Jack Price
Carry Back Fame
Dandy ‘K
Carry Back
Churchill Downs
Hill Rise
Mr.Brick and
the Scoundrel
Monay
Chris K
Speed Trust
Lexington
R. E
Red) Wingfield
Roman Brother
Clem Pac
Mr. Moonlight
Grand Garcon
Robair
Schoolboy Golf Season Opens With Wide Set of Scores
Thornton Academy blanked York High 6-0 in a nine hole match at Biddeford Saco Country Club led by Bob Polackwich 37. Kennebunk High beat Sanford 5-1 while Old Orchard Beach edged Biddeford 3-2. In other matches Lowman was Greg Peacock 80 for Old Orchard Beach. Play at Cape Arundel and Old Orchard Beach venues featured late light.
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Thornton Academy
York High
Kennebunk High
Sanford High
Old Orchard Beach
Biddeford
Thornton-York
Biddeford-Saco
Bob Polackwich
Polackwich
White
Roberge
Brazier
Best Ball
Thornton
Potter
C. Cote
E. Cote
Tripp
Peacock
Simensky
Pendergast
Lesieur
Cooper
Sakalos
Lowman
Greg Peacock
Cape Arundel
Terry Nadeau
Kennebunk
Nadeau
Carlisle
Clark
Kostis
Tremblay
Barra
Walsh
Brook
Handicap Rolloff Set Wednesday At 20th Century
The T.W.U.A.-A.F.L.C.1.0. Girl's William Pollock bowling league holds its annual handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Wednesday at 6 30 PM. A field of 30 or more bowlers will compete for the giant trophy donated by Local 406 and extra cash and special awards.
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T.W.U.A
A.F.L.C
William Pollock
A. Cleary
R. Murphy
R. Dubuc
L. Lote
D. L'Heureux
D. Saucier
L Foss
D. Caron
R. Morin
T. Paquette
L. Plummer
R. Roy
L. Chouinard
J. Verville
A. Montpas
V. Forcier
M. Libby
R. Foss
J. Labrecque
C. Bissonnette
R. Robitaille
J. Marcotte
P. Roy
L. Haskell
R. Fecteau
J. Nadeau
RK. Daigneault
M. St. Ours
A. Labonte
Miss Sullivan Wins Union League Rolloff at 20th Century Lanes
Shirley Sullivan of the Five Aces captures the annual T.W.U.A. AFL C.1.0 handicap rolloff with a 367 total on 45 handicap, besting Cecilia Hersey of Brats who had 359 and Priscilla Guertin of Five Jacks with 347. Madeleine Adams, Evelyn Dryden, and Lucienne Petit led high singles with 113, 109, and 104.
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Shirley Sullivan
Five Aces
Victor Canzano
Miss Sullivan
Cecilia Hersey
Brats
Priscilla Guertin
Irene Nadeau
Goofers
Madeleine Adams
Evelyn Dryden
Lucienne Petit
S. Sullivan
C. Hersey
P. Guertin
I. Nadeau
L. Petit
B. Vadnais
E. Dryden
B. Foresman
D. Godbout
D. Gilblair
J. Soulard
K. Gillis
D. Cote
M .Adams
P. Soulard
M .Godbout
T. Lizotte
P. Letendre
C. Croteau
G. Crepeau
P. Tanguay
D. Dube
T. Gaudette
P. Cloutier
R. Boucher
S. Myers
8. Godbout
C. Dubreui
J. Montpas
ID. Lachance
M. Cloutier
E. Harper
R. Nadeau
Y. Adams
H Jacques
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Stats Overview
Summary of top baseball leaders by category from the era. Mays of San Francisco leads batting with .474 and 7 home runs, while Harkness of New York closely follows. Mays also tops runs and RBIs with 17 and 18 respectively, and Clemente and Mays share 18 hits. Pitching leaders include Gibson and Bunning tied in strikeouts with 21 and 20. Additional leaders include Malzone and Fregosi in batting with .486 and .400 respectively.
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Associated Press
Mays
San Francisco
Harkness
New York
Allen
Philadelphia
Howard
Los Angeles
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Stargell
Santo
Chicago
Fox
Houston
Wills
W. Davis
O'Toole
Cincinnati
Fischer
Milwaukee
Bunning
Abppace
Friend
Marichal
Gibson
St. Louis
Malzone
Boston
Fregosi
Ring the Bell Twice for Night Service
A garbled AP recap from Richmond Kentucky lists baseball statistics and player names in a crowded box, with a hotel like sign line about night service. It compiles runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs stolen bases and pitching strikeout totals for players from teams including Los Angeles Boston Chicago Minnesota Washington and Cleveland.
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Richmond, Ky
Fregosi
Los Angeles
Oliva
Minnesota
Rodgers
Hinton
Washington
Bressoud
Boston
Hansen
Chicago
Rollins
Skowron
Allen
Zimmer
Aparicio
Baltimore
Wagner
Cleveland
Miller
Lamabe
Buzhardt
Kralick
Lolich
Detroit
Pleis
Kaat
Daniels
Penn
Kansas City
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Johnny Podres
Ron Perranoski
Tommy Davis
Alston
Drysddle
al Spangler
Davis
Mike Brumley
Don Zimmer
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Angels
Ken McBride
Fred Valentine
Roberto
Reigers
Pittsburgh Pirate
Saco
Biddeford & Saco
ROD and Reel Club
Bob Pond
Dolly Adm
Beach
Panavision
Frankie Avalon
Annette
Samson
Gordon Scott, Yoka Tani
United States
Pesky
City Theatre
Margaret Rutherford
Terry Thomas
Theffouseo
Einai
Kissin
Elvis Presley
Tiberon
Trotters
G& Pacers
Denver
Denver Invaders
Western Hockey League
Bob Nelson
Lou Jankowski
Nelson
Jankowski
Sunset
Wakefield Heating
Letourneau
Eddie
Rachel
Stares Aeesers
Seee
Rockettes
Esses
Wildcats
M. Edgecomb
M. Audet
Bratsigh
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U.S. 1
Scarboro
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Paul Newman
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