Red Sox Fall to A's in Sloppy 8-6 Loss at Fenway
The Kansas City Athletics rallied for an 8-6 win over Boston in front of 24,581 at Fenway Park as the Red Sox stumble in their pennant chase. Mike Andrews homered, Carl Yastrzemski and Tony Conigliaro produced offensive highlights, but miscues and unearned runs doomed Boston.
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Boston Acquires Yankee Catcher Elston Howard
The Boston Red Sox obtained veteran catcher Elston Howard from the New York Yankees for an undisclosed cash amount and two players to be named later. Howard, 38, joined the Yankees in 1955 and batted .198 with three home runs and 17 RBIs this season.
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Canale Groomed For Field Goal Kicking Duties
In Boston Patriots camp, offensive guard Justin Canale trains to share field goal duties with Gino Cappelletti. Canale hit 61 and 57 yarders in practice, while coach Mike Holovak trims the roster to 52 after releasing Billy Johnson. Charles, a No. 1 pick, joins from the College All-Stars ahead of Friday night exhibition vs Jets.
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Major League Leaders Reported By The Associated Press
The American League leaders include Frank Robinson Baltimore batting .331 with 225 at bats, Rod Carew? Kaline Detroit 320, and Carl Yastrzemski leading in RBIs with 78 for Boston. Hank Aaron and others pace the National League with top marks in batting and runs.
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Let Him Be The Irritable Junior To Find His Limits
Dear Mrs Lawrence advises parents to allow a anxious teen to pursue limited activities while showing affection. The columnist argues adolescent grandiosity drives irritability and overreach, suggesting delaying college a year if needed to gain realism and prevent a nervous collapse.
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Muriel Lawrence
Superman
Underwater North Pole Crossing Highlighted in Brief
A compact item notes the first underwater crossing of the North Pole. It recalls ten years since Lord Altrincham critiqued Queen Elizabeth and the royal family. Also mentioned are past political events in Algeria and U S Senate price signals.
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Fire Anniversary Observed At Beach
Old Orchard Beach marks the 60th anniversary of the Big Fire with a public showing of historical photos and artifacts at Edith Belle Memorial Library on Staples Street. The event runs Sunday Aug 6 from 3 to 9 p.m. under the Old Orchard Historical Association led by President Bhima Sturtevant and Secretary J Nason Milliken.
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Downs At A Glance Night of $900 Claiming Races
Night card features nine races starting at 7 30 with $900 claiming purses. Entries include Tiny Slippers Sage Two For Betsy and more across all eight locations with fields led by Victorian names and jockeys.
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Seldom
Today in History highlights Aug 3 through 1958 events
On this date Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain in 1492 leading to the discovery of America. In 1881 British troops occupied Suez. In 1914 Germany declared war on France and Belgium. In 1928 Calvin Coolidge took the oath after Harding's death. In 1951 90 cadets were dismissed from West Point for cheating. In 1958 the Nautilus completed an atomic voyage.
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Educational Bureau Sponsors Fashion Show at Temple
Ocean Park the Educational Bureau will sponsor a Fashion Show presented by the Ritz Dress Shop Old Orchard Beach on Wednesday Aug 9 at 8 p.m. at The Temple Temple Avenue. Stewart Shuster will provide organ music and Susan Finley will sing solos. Mrs Adelbert M Jakeman Jr chairs and handles tickets. Models will display the season’s latest fashions.
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