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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1964

Page

6

Dark´s Dismissal Threatens Giants in pennant chase

NEW YORK AP reports Dark may be fired before season end as Giants trail Phillies by 1 1/2 games, amid conflict with owner Horace Stoneham and fallout from a Newsday columnist quote alleging racial remarks. Dark denies the charges and defends his record since 1961.

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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching by League

Major League leaders list by league shows batting titles for both leagues with Clemente and Williams leading in the NL and Oliva in the AL. It also notes pitching leaders Koufax and Bunker with win totals, and strikeout leaders Radatz and Peters, plus scattered obituaries and a Honolulu note about Stan Harrington and Robert Pena.

Reds Rally Past Braves in Double Victory Homecoming for Hutchinson

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Milwaukee Braves 5-2 and 4-2 despite rain delays, honoring Fred Hutchinson who returned from hospitalization. Deron Johnson hit a three run homer, Leo Cardonas added a two run triple, and John Edwards drove in a run to clinch the nightcap. The double win narrowed NL standings, while other league games featured Giants over Mets in extras, Cubs blanking Cardinals, and Dodgers sweeping Pirates. Hutchinson, battling chest cancer, watched from the box as the Reds extended their surge.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Fred Hutchinson Milwaukee Braves Reds Braves Hutchinson Bill DeWitt Deron Johnson Cincinnati Leo Cardenas Bob Bailey Willie Davis Dodgers Derrell Griffith Tommy Davis

Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot

Associated Press league standings show New York atop the pennant race with 63 wins and a .618 percentage, followed by Baltimore and Chicago. Tuesday results include Los Angeles beating Baltimore 5-0 and Minnesota rallying past Boston 12-4. Tonight’s games feature New York at Kansas City and Houston at Philadelphia among others.

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Rochambeau Club Tops Saco Tanning In Softball Clash

Rochambeau Club defeated Saco Tanning 9 to 6 as Lyn-Flex and AFL-CIO teams posted key hits. Szumita and Martin homered for Rochambeau while Dallaire pitched 7 innings for the win. Williams took the loss for Saco Tanning.

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Controversy Over Public Lands Remains Wide Open

National Wildlife magazine editor Michael Frome argues Americans own about 18 acres per person of public land. United States land by category totals include National Land Reserve and National Forests, with other areas managed by states and federal entities. A new Land and Water Conservation Fund Bill aims to fund outdoor recreation and land purchases, awaiting Senate action. Also noted is Maine river fish passage projects and funding, plus a Maine football trivia snippet and a fisheries construction update.

Michael Frome National Wildlife Magazine Frome U.S Corps of Engineer Land and Water Conservation Fund U.S. House Senate Thornton-Biddeford Piscataquis Howland Dam John H. Reed Executive Council Fish and Game Ronald T. Speer Maine St. Croix Howland Fishway Laurence F. Decker Bangor Hydro- Electric Co Fish and Game Department Clanchette Bros Pittsfield Penobscot River Penobscot

Boston Patriots To Tangle With Houston Oilers

Boston Patriots prepare three sets of running backs for the Oilers exhibition at Boston College stadium led by Garron and Yewcic. Crump may miss the game with a bruised shoulder while rookies Garrett Wheeler Dentel contribute in various roles. Two players were released reducing the squad to 51 as Tony Kumiega and Monte Crockett left for personal reasons.

Andover Mass Larry Garron Mike Holovak Boston Patriots Houston Oilers Boston College Stadium Holovak Harry Crump Pete Pedro Tommy Yewcic Garron J.D. Garrett Babe Parilli Ron Burton Tom Neumann Mandi Wheeler Jim Crawford Joe Iacone Oilers Bob Yates Bob Dentel Patriots Tony Kumiega Monte Crockett Jon Morris Chicago College All Stars

Yankees, Orioles lead after tense Tuesday in American League

In a tight AL showcase, the Yankees edged ahead despite two Kubek errors in a 5-1 loss to Kansas City. Baltimore was shut out 5-0 by Los Angeles, while the White Sox fell 4-3 to Detroit. Harmon Killebrew paced Minnesota’s 12-4 win over Boston as Washington beat Cleveland in relief. San Francisco closed in on Philadelphia with a 4-3 14-inning win over the Mets. Cincinnati swept Milwaukee. Los Angeles beat Pittsburgh. Chicago Cubs shut out St. Louis. Ford struggled with control in a 5-1 loss despite four hits allowed.

John Edwards Reds San Francisco New York Chicago St. Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Boston Washington Cleveland Cincinnati Philadelphia Giants Jim O'Toole Bob Purkey Sammy Ellis Hutchinson Jim Davenport Jose Pagan Mets Orlando Cepeda Jim Hickman Lew Burdette Cubs Billy Williams Burdette Sandy Koufax Bob Miller Pirates Koufax Miller Milwaukee Houston Pitt PRFSS New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Whitey Ford Tony Kubek Baltimore ‘Orioles Norm Siebern Angels Chicago White Sox Gary Peters Tigers Yankees Orioles White Sox Kubek Tom Tresh Gentile Wayne Causey Charles Causey Pesan

Major League Stars Lead Twins Past Red Sox in 12-4 Win

Harmony Kille brew of the Twins slugged four hits including his 37th homer and drove in four as Minnesota beat Boston 12-4. Steve Ridzik of Washington limited Cleveland to two hits in relief, preserving a 4-2 victory. Ridzik’s sharp relief allowed only singles by Chico.

Dingles Dyiampeanu Woulgs ‘Thomas Don Demeter White Sox Killebrew Twins Boston Dick Stuart Tony Oliva Bob Allison Rich Rollins Earl Battey Jim Grant Bill Monbouquette Associated Press Harmony Killebrew Minnesota Steve Ridzik Senators Washington Cleveland

Al Smith Signed by Boston Red Sox Veteran outfielder joins Sox

Veteran outfielder Al Smith, released by Cleveland last Friday, was signed by the Boston Red Sox. A spokesman said the move was announced Tuesday night and that Smith, 36, may serve mainly as a pinch hitter. Smith began with the Indians 12 years ago and rejoined them last winter in a deal involving Willie Kirkland and $50,000 from the Orioles.

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Mexican and American boxers tie in junior middleweights draw

Portland report notes Gaspar Ortega of Mexicali and Gene Bryant of Tucson along with a third fighter from Mexico in a 10 round junior middleweight bout ending in a draw.

Portland Ore Gaspar Ortega Mexicali Mexico Gene Honey Bear

Hole In One in Twilight League at Webhannet Club

Kennebunk Beach Pat Walch, captain of Ken nateants High School Golf Team, aced the 11th hole at Webhannet Golf Club during the Twilight League. The 152 yard par three marked the first hole in one of the season, with Roger Gonneville, Herbert Boothby, and John Kotlewski as playing partners.

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