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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1964

Page

6

Journal Wins Playoff Opener In Little League Clash

The Biddeford Saco Journal won the Biddeford City Championship opener 3-0 in a no hit, no run game by Allan Dutremble for West Biddeford over Vic's Appliance. Dutremble struck out 14 in a 20-batter effort as West Biddeford takes a 1-0 lead in the best of three. Cantara and Lessard led Journal hitters. Gobeil had the lone Vic's hit. Second game set for Waterhouse Field at 6 tonight.

Biddeford - Saco Cantara Lessard The Journal Gobeil Waterhouse Field

Chiefs Seek West Title After 1963 Downturn

Liberty Missouri AP reports the Kansas City Chiefs hope to rebound from a 5-7-2 1963 season. Hank Stram cites lost identity injuries and Stone Johnson’s death as factors. Key players Burford McClinton Arbanas Bell Gilliam Holub Headrick Mays Buchanan Grayson Robinson Wood Ply Hum form a veteran squad with rookie Beathard backing Dawson Wilson.

Liberty Kansas City Chiefs San Diego Oakland Hank Stram Dallas Kansas City Texans Chiefs Stram Stone Johnson Chris Burford Curt McClinton Abner Haynes Burford Fred Arbanas Jim Tyrer Dave Hill Ed Budde al Reynolds Curt Merz Jon Gilliam Johnny Robinson Bobby Hum Bobby Ply

Baseball Standings and Results Report From Tuesday and Wednesday

The American League standings show Baltimore leading with 74 wins and New York 69 as Detroit Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City follow. In the National League Philadelphia leads. notable games include Cincinnati 1, San Francisco 0, Cubs 5 over Phillies in 16 innings, and Mets 7, Pirates 3 with Joe Christopher driving three RBIs.

Associated Press American League L. Pet Baltimore New York Detroit Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas City Chicago Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Houston San Francisc

Major League Stars Pitching Dean Chance Shuts Out Angels

Dean Chance of the Minnesota Angels delivered his second consecutive two hit shutout fueling a dominant pitching performance. The game showcased his control, allowing only two hits while striking out multiple batters to seal the win for his team. This strong outing underscores Chance’s rising form on the mound.

Thoroughcard Overview of Tonight's Downs Card

Tonight at Downs features nine claiming and maiden races with post time 7:45. Notable runners include Marquee entries such as Zev's Zephyr and Easter Pat in sprints, and Admiral Gano in the longer 1 mile event. Audiences should expect mixed fields and several mounts across horses trained by DeBoise, Grasby, Howell, and Donahue among others.

Mac’s LaMonte Donahue Will Howell Perrier Noble Kill Martin Venne Nash Hacienda Imperial DeBoise Buddy Buddy Parent Ty Crete Howell Rascal Gesualdo Andy Allan Boucher King Lamb Thomas Admiral Gano Johnstone Thornlea Chiappetta Snug Harbor Pasquarelli Venne Nirgo Johnson Quinte Blue Montgomery Lady Connors Dallas Ole Poose Pauling DeSaint Flying Rounders Allan Mamaroneck Pichette Admiral Lunsford DeBerry

Major League Leaders in Batting and Fielding Summary

The list highlights top American League players by batting with Oliva of Minnesota posting 339 at bats 171 hits and 94 runs while Killebrew drives 42 homers and 95 RBIs. In pitching Downing leads strikeouts with 156 and a .800 record alongside Ford at 124 decisions and .750. Other leaders include Aparicio 48 stolen bases and Versalles tying for triples with 9.

Associated Press American League Oliva Minnesota Mantle New York Howser Cleveland Killebrew Stuart Boston B. Robinson Baltimore Bressoud Versalles Yastrzemski

Lolich Pitches Shutout As Orioles Rally To Beat Angles

Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich returned from the Air Force to deliver a three hit 1-0 shutout of the Los Angeles Angels in the second game of a doubleheader, facing Alpena, Michigan, duty details and bidding for his 13th win. Dean Chance pitched a two hit shutout for the Angels in the opener as Chance extended his streak to nine wins in a row and moved to 14-5 with a 1.60 ERA. The Orioles beat Boston 5-2 behind Norm Siebern and Boog Powell two run doubles while the Yankees drop four games behind the Orioles after a 4-3 loss to the White Sox in ten innings. The Indians and Twins won, the Tigers rallied, and Tiant pitched his fifth complete game for the Indians in a 4-0 win.

Dark Pinson Pagan Giants Phillies Chicago Cubs Joey Amalfitano Cubs Warren Giles St. Louis Cardinals Ray Sadecki Houston Milwaukee Denny Lemaster Los Angeles Dodgers Joe Christopher New York Mets Pittsburgh Amalfitano Andre Rodgers Dick Bertell Philadelphia Clay Dalrymple Dalrymple Dennis Bennett Leo Burke Ernie Banks Alex Johnson Wes Covington Tony Taylor Sadecki Lou Brock Barney Schultz Colts Lemaster Ed Bailey Braves Lee Maye Don Drysdale Christopher Mets Ron Hunt al Jackson Gene Freese New York Associated Press Baltimore Orioles Mickey Lolich Orioles New York Yankees Boston Chicago Lolich Air Force Los Angeles Angels Angels Dean Chance Alpena Mich Detroit Chance Tigers Whitey Ford Sandy Koufax White Sox Yankees Minnesota Washington Cleveland Kansas City Jerry Lumper Gates Brown Lou Clinton Bibl Perry I Power Hank Aguirre Bill Freehan Brown al Kaline Norm Siebern Boog Powell Bill Monbouquette Siebern Powell Dick Hall Robin Roberts Hall Roberts Ed Bressaud Red Sox Floyd Robinson al Downing al Weis Pete Ward Mike Hershberger Phil Linz Don Mincher Camilo Pascual Twins Bob Allison Mincher Senators Steve Ridzik Luis Tiant Athletics Tiant Fred Whitfield Tito Franco Indians Joe Azcue A’s Rocky Colavito Jim Gentile Wayne Causey

Local schools gear up for 1964 football season and deer study

St Marys Parochial School of Putnam Conn seeks area grammar school game dates for 6th to 8th grades with contact Jerry St Jean 262 Sabin St Putnam call Walnut 8 311. Biddeford High opens Sept 12 at Bis Bradley Manchester N H St Louis High vs St Thomas Sept 11 Thornton Academy Sept 19 Edward Little Old Orchard Beach at Lisbon. Maine Fish and Game Dept releases deer hunter distribution 1960-62 leaflet by Chester F Banasiak summarizing eight state units hunting pressure and success. Copies available from Department of Inland Fisheries and Game Augusta. Atlantic Coast Football League notes feature Mike Hagler of Newark Bears, career highlights, and current ex-teammate feuds. Sports trivia, historical notes, and local league results conclude the page. Many named teams, places, people, and dates from broader sports scene are referenced.

St. Mary’s Parochial School Putnam Conn Jerry St. Jean Sabin St Putnam Walnut Biddeford High School Bis Bradley High Manchester N. H St. Louis High St. Thomas High Thornton Academy Edward Little Old Orchard Beach High Lisbon High Maine Fish and Game Dept Chester F. Banasiak Banasiak Department of Inland Fisheries Augusta Mike Hagler Newark Bears Mike Iowa Hagler Canada New York Titans Steve van Buren The Bears Pete Pihos Richmond Rebels Pihos van Buren Richmond Rebels Junior Powell Penn State John Branca Ralph Dodger Westchester Crusaders Thurlow Cooper Portland Sea Hawks Titans New York Jets Joe Rosentover Biddeford-Saco Journal Gil Turner al Andrews Chicago Jim Piersall Boston Red Sox Kid Gavilan George Gainford Gavilan Phil Libby Beech Ridge Speedway Ralph Cusack Roger Shaw Carl Bobo Olsen Rocky Castellani San Francisco Olsen Old Orchard Beach Country Club Ray Arel Louis Vorias John Anthony Bob Dodge Joe Ogden Joe Mokarzel Gordon McAllister Bob Lester Bob Whitten Biddeford-Saco

Yankees Take Biddeford Minor League Crown

The Yankees edged the Mets 6-5 to win the Memorial Field Minor League Championship. Bourque pitched seven strong innings, whiffing 12 and issuing five walks, while Girard struck out seven and walked 11 for the Mets. Lebelle homered for the Yankees as Poisson, Bernier, and Lehoux produced key hits.

Yankees Mets Memorial Field Bourque Loser Girard Bernier Poisson Belair Lehoux D. Boilard Lebelle PCA RBI Rouselle Tardif Bertrand Labelle Berner Girard SO Bourque HO Bourque Gillory U Barker Cote

Fights Last Night Card Highlights Debuts

New York bouts featured Libertad Rue da of Puerto Rico outpointing Poore Bartels of New York. New Bedford hosted Tony Valenti of Boston stopping Ores Barnes of Trenton. Halifax saw Brad Silas of Boston halt Leo Sprague of Dartmouth Nova Scotia.

Associated Press New York Libertad Rueda Puerto Rico Poore Bartels New Yor New Bedford Mass Tony Valenti Boston Ores Barnes Trenton N. J Halifax Brad Silas Leo Sprague Dartmouth Nova Scotia

Little Life in Great Salt Lake Depth and Salt Content

Northwestern Utah's Great Salt Lake averages 15 feet deep over an area exceeding 1500 square miles. The lake's salinity nears 25 percent, limiting survival for most living organisms.

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