Journal Takes West Biddeford Title From White Star
Journal crowns West Biddeford Little League champion Camire and Journal players defeat White Star 2-1 at Memorial Field. Bouffard pitched well with 11 strikeouts and Goulet made key plays including a spectacular fifth inning catch. Throumoulos drove in two runs and saved a run with a fifth inning defensive gem.
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Journal
West White Star
Biddeford
Camire
Weascacs
Star
Memorial Field
Bouffard
Roland Gobel
G. Cot
G. Cote
Louis Throumoulos
Goulet
Throumoulos
D. Bouffard
Beani Journal
Aveel
Bernier
L. Cantara
R. Gobeil
Cantara
Throuw- Dutremble
Moulos
Journal Dubois
White Star
Gobeil
R. R. Cote
Laliberte
Epitaph for Los Angeles Angels After S Century Gone?
The Los Angeles Angels trail the pennant by six games after a twin bill with Boston. In the opener Dean Chance nearly earned a shutout before Carlton Clinton hit a two out homer to give Boston a 2-1 win. Boston rode nine early runs to a 9-5 victory in the nightcap.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Angels
la Clinton
Angels
New York
Boston
Dean Chance
Ed Bressoud
Chance
Clinton
Angel
Red Sox
Boxing knockouts and decision results across three cities
In Blackpool Brian London stopped Howard King in six rounds. Halifax see Les Sprague knock out Tyrone Gardiner and claim the Canadian junior welterweight title. Fresno Gabe Terronye outpointed Kid Raye while Wayne Thornton stopped Clyde Watson in the same card. A National Geographic expedition led by Dr. Robert F Griggs located The Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes in Alaska 46 years ago.
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Halifax
N.S
Les Sprague
Tyrone Gardiner
Sprague
Fresno
Calif
Gabe Terroney
Kid Raye
Los Angeles
Wayne Thornton
Clyde Watson
Ten Thousand Smokes
Alaska
National Geographic Society
Robert F. Griggs
East Biddeford II Tilts Won By Elks
East Biddeford II defeated Eagles 6 to 4 at Waterhouse field in Little League. Elks scored in the first, third, fourth and fifth innings, totaling six hits. Laliberte took the loss for the Eagles after allowing two runs in four innings. In the Butler’s vs Council Cha gnon game at Waterhouse field Butler’s won 4 to 2, Berthiaume notching the win with seven hits allowed and Trottier on the losing side. A playoff between Eagles and Butler’s was set for Thursday at 5:45 PM to decide the league champion.
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Elks
Eagles
Waterhouse Field
Trottier
Butler's
East Biddeford
Elks Ab
Hopa
Casavant
I Deschambeault
Lessard
Robitaille
Boissonneault
Nicholas
Draggins
Parsons
Bergeron
Camire
Gagnon
Rhea
G. Laliberte
Herine
Elks A
Sparsons
Rheault
Lauzier
Laliberte
Deschambeault
Boucher
Rizas
Nolette
Butler
Ab R Hpo
Ae Marchand
Berthiaume
Tardif
Cyr
Cccees
Goulet
Beaulieu
Bolduc
Ogun
Gosselin
Macomber
Coun
Chagnon Ab
Belanger
Ware
Garnache
Lajennesse
Murphy
Poirier
St. Amand
Guertin
Butler’s
Council Chagnon
Lajeunesse
Landry
Ten-Race Card On Tap For Scarborough Oval
The Maine State Stock Car Racing association presents a 10 race card at Beech Ridge Speedway Scarborough on Saturday night. Fans expect Ralph Cusack to repair his No 2 modified sportsman engine in time while Phil Libby pursues another win after recent success since his comeback. The program features two 200 lap features plus heats and semi finals with a strong bomber class showing and drivers like Bucky Benson Wolstenholm and Russ Nutting among pre race favorites. Time 8 p.m.
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Maine State Stock Car Racing Association
Scarborough
Beech Ridge Speedway
Ralph Cusack
Cusack
Phil Libby
Libby-starning Cedtare
QuiLs Weorge Weien
Bucky Benson
Biddeford
Benson
Dick Garrett
Libby
Roger Shaw
Welch
Ken Bonheimer
Sandy Atkinson
Dick Wolstenhulme
Limerick
Russ Nutting
Wolstenhulme
Hug Meserve
Paul Tardif
Gardiner Leavitt
Dick Allen
LL Fathers To Face Sons In Exhibition Tilt
The Owen-Davis Little Leaguers of the Saco-Old Orchard Beach loop meet their dads in a 6 pm exhibition at the league field in Saco. Mike Cobb will pitch and Terry Tucker catch for the LL team while the fathers form the opposing battery.
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Owen-Davis Little Leachers
Saco-Old Orchard Beach Loop
League
Saco
Mike Cobb
Terry Tucker
Table Tennis Match Slated For Tonight ae
A table tennis match is scheduled for this evening featuring local players in a spirited showdown. Officials announce venue and start time while inviting community spectators to attend and witness the event.
Ancient Order of Hibernians meet at Biddeford club
The Ancient Order of Hibernians in Biddeford will play a table tennis match against Biddeford Saco Country Club tonight at 8 PM at the club venue.
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Order of
Hibernians
Biddeford
Biddeford-Saco Country Club
Maine PUC chief says rail merger will affect New England economy
Frederick N. Allen, chairman of the Maine Public Utilities Commission, said on Tuesday that the pending proposed merger of the Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads will impact economic conditions across New England, regardless of the merger's outcome, with the PUC set to appear as a key commentator.
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Augusta
Maine Public Utilities Commission
Pennsylvania
New York Central
New England
Frederick N. Allen
PUC
Major League Leaders in National League Batting and Pitching
Summary of top players across NL based on 300 at bats or more and 12 decisions. Notable leaders include T. Davis Los Angeles with 342 at bats and 164 hits, H Aaron Milwaukee 340 average near .340, Robinson Cincinnati 42 doubles, Mays San Francisco 36 home runs, Wills Los Angeles 60 stolen bases, Purkey Cincinnati 17–4 in decisions, Drysdale Los Angeles 21–5, Koufax 209 strikeouts, Drysdale 169.
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T. Davis
Los Angeles
H. Aaron
Milwaukee
Robinson
Cincinnati
Wills
Mays
San Francisco
W. Davis
Virdon
Pittsburgh
Purkey
Drysdale
Koufax
Whitey Ford Aims for 20 Wins After Nine-Hit Win
Whitey Ford improves to 13-5 after a complete game victory over the Minnesota Twins 5-2. He dreams of reaching 20 wins with 46 games left, joking about the feat before assessing the season’s pace and his arm’s endurance on a cool Minneapolis night.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Whitey Ford
New York Yankees
Ford
Minnesota Twins
New York
Vic Power
Bob Allison
Twins
American League batting leaders and notable players list
A compact summary of AL batting and related leaders with players such as Runnels and Jimenez at 300 at bats, Killebrew leading in home runs with 30, 85 RBIs, Richardson and Rollins high in hits, and Aparicio and Howser among stolen bases. Pitching leaders include McBride and Ford for decisions, and Pascual and Pizarro for strikeouts.
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Richardson
New York
Rollins
Minnesota
es—Robinson
Chicago
Bressoud
Boston
Cunningham
Rodgers
Los Angeles
Cimoli
Kansas City
Lumpe
Cash
Detroit
Killebrew
Wood
Aparicio
Howser
McBride
Ford
Pascual
Pizarro
Hines Named to High Kiwanis Post in Portland
Harold Hinds of Portland was elected lieutenant governor of Kiwanis Division 8 at a joint Old Orchard Beach meeting with the Old Orchard club. Local president Alphonseon ier presided as retiring Lt. Gov. Lee Bishop of Gray conducted parliamentary affairs. The next Old Orchard Beach Kiwanis meeting is set for August 21 at the American Legion hall.
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Harold Hinds
Portland
Kiwanis Club
Old Orchard A Kiwanis Club
Masophall
Alphonseonier
Lee Bishop
Gray
Old Orchard Beach
Kiwanis
American Legion
Missing Maine editor prompts wide search for Casavola
Cumberland County Sheriff asks Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Game to conduct an air search in Moosehead Lake region for Nuness Casavola 47 missing since Saturday after leaving Raymond to cover a sports event his truck and camping gear were spotted, state agencies mobilize in effort.
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Raymond
Cumberland County
Cummings
Casavola
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North Berwick
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England
Brian London
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Sampson’s
Geo. Moore
Phil
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Cumberland Avenue
Swift
Sampson’'S
Pillsbury
Vienna
ED & White
Max
Sampson’s Market
Hamburg
Lyndon
Turkey
Freestone
Scarborough Oval
THE
Jimenez
Kansas
Pearsons Angeles
Siebern
Hines
High Kiwanis Post
Berkshire
Berkshires
Nyloc
Youland
House of Famous
Main Street
Kennebunk
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