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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

6

Biddeford Saco Softball wins league title behind Lessard no hitter

The Biddeford Saco Journal captured the Little League playoff championship with Leo Paul Lessard throwing a no hit performance for Journal against Vic's Merchant's Express, 3-0 at Jack's A W Field. Allan Dutremble drove in a run as Journal offense sparked by a fourth inning run, while Lessard and defense shut down Merchant's Express. The Journal advances to Memorial Field playoffs as the season wraps with strong pitching and timely hitting from Gauthier Cantara and Dutremble.

Biddeford - Saco Journal Biddeford Leo Paul Lessard Vic’s Merchant's Express Jack’s Aterhouse Field Biddeford-Saco Lea Ournal Memorial Field Allan Dutremble Deford Merchant's Lessard Vic Cliance Burnham Jack Journal Sevigny H Gauthier Cantara Pinette Gobeil St. Louis Dutremble Dion Sir Lessard Cote Dubois Labbe Trottier Uel Paquette Minuitti Montembeau Loranger A&w Ab Rh Martin Boudreau H Burnham Notte Cote Vie’s Appliance Sevigny Gauthier W & RR Pannetta Cubs Joey Amalfitano Billy Williams Ron Santo Mets Hickman Vern Law Tracy Stallard Bill Virdon Stallard Colts al Spangler Curt Flood Fox Bob Aspromonte Cardinals Frank Howard Dodgers Ron Perranoski Perranoski Lee Maye Braves

Phillies Nursing Long Lead In pennant chase after win

The Philadelphia Phillies maintained a six game edge in the National League pennant race as Cincinnati Reds beat San Francisco Giants 7-1. Robinson slugged two homers for the Reds while Purkey allowed six hits over six innings. Elsewhere Mets beat Pirates 4-2 on Jim Hickman grand slam. Astros edged Cardinals 8-7 in 10 innings. Dodgers outslugged Braves 7-6.

Associated Press Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Phillies San Francisco Chicago Cubs Reds Giants Robinson Chris Pelekoudas Jim Davenport Herbel Davenport Bob Purkey John Pregenter Pelekoudas Purkey Jim Hart Chico Ruiz Jim Hickman New York Mets Pittsburgh Houston St. Louis Cardinals Nellie Fox Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Vada Pinson Hal Lanier Clay Dalrymple Tony Taylor W. L. Pet. G.B. Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago New York Philadelphia Los

Mixed Couples League standings at 13th week show Wildcats lead

In the Mixed Couples League at 20th Century Lanes after 13 weeks, Wildcats top with 58 wins and 7 losses. Strikers have 43 22, Pin Shakers 40 25, Bombers 34 31, Zombies 3, The Beatles 240 s 4, Jailbirds 18 47, Lost Souls 18 47. Team totals list Wildcats 1234, Bombers and Wildcats 450, high marks include J Forcier 394 for men and 179 for single men, P Cantara 320, Godbout 122 for single women. GIRL S HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE: Canaries lead with 8 14 after 20th week as Blue Jays and Robins follow. Canaries total 1100 with Canaries 392 for high single P Soulard 313 high triple. Merchant's Doubles League shows various team totals and ages.

Wildcats Strikers Shakers Bombers Zombies the Beatles Jailbirds Lost Souls P. Cantara J. Forcier Godbout L ‘Canaries Blue Jays Robins Bluebirds Canaries P. Soulard J. Paul

Downs At A Glance

Summary of a horse racing program listing nine races with $800 to $900 claiming and allowance events. It names horses, jockeys, and trainers across five to nine races, including entries like Fur. Count Flares, Our Raintree, Sunny Castle, and Queen's Harmony.

Limpert Peter Clarke Thomas Hall On Pichette Wertsville DeBoise Dolan Gesualdo Chiappetta Mock Buster Sullivan Katie K Chiappetta Cowling Martin Neveu Mike Allan Pilalla Court Gesualdo Michel Gray Sullivan Degages Mavrides Count the Dice Nash Coldflare Montgomery Cool Parent Willis Camp Royal Miller Flying Glory Venne Johnstone Vainosky Grasby Figueroa la Four Rodgers Slider Papa Joe G Eastman Bless My

Fights Last Night in Pittsfield Mass Report

Ray Jutras of Lowell out pointed Tommy Fix in a 116 pound bout as Helby Onio earned a 10 count in the Pittsfield crowd last night with the boxing results from Massachusetts.

Associated Press Pittsfield Mass Ray Jutras Lowell Tommy Fix Helby Onio

State names should not be abbreviated on envelopes

The note lists Alaska Hawaii Idaho Iowa Maine Ohio and Utah requiring full state names on envelopes. It also defines Hanukkah as the eight day festival symbolizing Jewish religious freedom and identity.

Alaska Hawaii Idaho Iowa Maine Ohio Utah

Major League Reel Leaders Summary

Major League leaders by league and batting, pitching and fielding stats. Oliva of Minnesota leads American batting with .335 and 171 hits and 94 runs, while Killebrew adds 42 homers and 95 RBIs. Mays tops the NL with 37 homers and 96 runs. Santo drives in 90 with 90 RBIs. Williams and Clemente pace hits and doubles respectively.

Associated Press Oliva Minnesota Mantle New York Howser Cleveland Killebrew Stuart Boston B. Robinson Baltimore Bressoud Versalles Yastrzemski Fregosi Los Angeles Powell Clemente Pittsburgh Santo Chicago Mays San Francisco Allen Philadelphia Boyer St. Louis Williams Maye Milwaukee Pinson Cincinnati Callison Philadelphia

Yankees Struggle As White Sox Surge Toward First

The Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 4-2 aided by three unearned runs from Yankee fielding errors. Ray Herbert scored on a miscue, and two more runs followed in the seventh as Chicago moved within a half game of first-place Baltimore. Orioles edged Boston in 10 innings 4-3.

Associated Press Chicago White Sox New York Yankees White Sox Pete Ward Joe Pepitone Bouton Ray Herbert Jim Landis Chicago J. C. Martin Mike Hershberger Boyer

Bay State Pros Lead Maine Open Golf Second Round

Massachusetts players dominate the Maine Open Golf as round one ends with four Bay State pros tied for the lead at 69. Father son duels boost interest with John W. Levinson and John O. Levinson both ahead, while veteran champs Crowley Browning and Keefe stay in contention.

Bay State Pros SPLD BAY State Col Portlans Massachusetts Bob Crowley Weston Ed Rubis Chicopee Falls Fran Fitzgerald Waltham Ed Whalley Lynnfield John W. Levinson Kennebunk Beach Riverside John O. Levinson Jim Browning Mass Joe Bay Connec Bome Crowley Browning Bill Ezinicki Mashpee Dan Keefe Wayland Jim Veno Orono Charley Sheppard Millis

Saban Says Bills Will Make Strong Threat

Saban predicts the Buffalo Bills will pose a strong threat in upcoming competition. The report lists baseball style statistics with Stolen bases by Wills of Los Angeles, Brock of St Louis, and pitching decisions for Koufax and Drysdale, including strikeout totals in Los Angeles.

Aparicio Baltimore Weis Chicago Bunker Ford New York Peters Kage Penn Kansas City Chance Los Angeles Saban Buffalo Bills Wills Brock St. Louis Koufax Running Philadelphia Drysdale

Bills Depend On Gilchrist Carlton Kemp In Race

Buffalo Bills coach Lou Saban expects a stronger offense with healthy Cookie Gilchrist and Wray Carlton and quarterback Jack Kemp casting passes to Bill Miller Elbert Dubenion and Ernie Warlick. Rookie defenders Harrison Rosdahl and Tom Keating bolster a rebuilt line as Kemp leads a passing attack with Lamonica as backup. The piece notes Gogolak’s 57 yard exhibition kick and the team's aim to improve after last season injuries.

Buffalo N.Y Lou Saban Gilchrist Wray Carlton Jack Kemp Buffalo Bills Saban Carlton Dick Hudson Bills Pete Gogolak Cornell Gogolak Hudson Dave Behrman al Bemniller Billy Shaw Stew Barber Kemp Daryle Lamonica Bill Miller Elbert Dubenion Ernie Warlick Leroy Jackson Washington Redskin Harrison Hatch) Rosdahl Penn State Tom Keating Michigan Jim Dunaway Tom Sestak Roland McDole Tom Day John Tracey Harry Jacobs Mike Stratton Paul Maguire San Diego

First Grid Practice Scheduled At Wells

Wells High School football opens practice tonight from 6 to 8 on the school field under Coach Vin cent Trincia. Players had physical exams on Monday as the Warriors prepare for an eight game season starting September 12 at Dixfield.

Wells Vincent Trincia Warriors Dixfield

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