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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1965

Page

7

Bowling League Standings And Highs Across Multiple Divisions

League standings show teams such as Jolly Four Keglers and Pin Pals with totals around 1,200 for team scores and high singles and triples led by T LeBlanc N Gillis E Har p and R Strickland. Mixed Couples Class standings list Keglers Pin Pals Jailbirds Sharpies Shakers Jugglers with high triple ladies Strickland and high single men LeBlanc.

Jailbirds Keglers R. Strickland P. Cantara T. LeBlanc Jolly Four Gutter Guses Rolling Stones Strikers Pin Pals Shakers Jugglers R. Striland P. Canra T. LeBla Pin Shakers Rouettes Bombers E. Harper S. Tanguay R. Metayer N. Gillis Martinis Sputniks Alley Oops Lady Birds Misfits Jets Talkers Io the Queens Sputniks C. Gagne P. Soulard

Bears playoff tilt postponed to tonight at Saco Park

The Marcotte S Russell Little League playoff game was rained out and rescheduled for 5:45 at Saco Little League Park Winter Street. The double elimination tourney uses a best of three with Russell’s beating Marcotte’s 8 4 in game one Wednesday night.

Marcotte

VanderKelen Gets Start for Vikings in Exhibition

In Minneapolis Norman Van Brocklin will start Ron VanderKelen at quarterback as the Vikings debut a expanded stadium crowd against the Philadelphia Eagles. The coach aims to rebound from last year’s disappointment and chase the Western Division title with Tarkenton as a standout backup.

Associated Press Minnesota Vikings Philadelphia Eagles Norm van Brocklin Fran Tarkenton Ron VanderKelen Eagles Detroit New York Jets Buffalo New Brunswick N.J Boston Houston San Diego Denver Chicago Green Bay Dallas San Francisco St. Louis Washington Kansas City Oakland Cleveland Los Angeles New York Pittsburg New Haven Conn

Bumper Sign Misleads Visitors to World Series

In Minneapolis St Paul a bumper sign greeting World Series visitors stated the Minnesota Twins will win the American League pennant. The sign turned up on a car with Michigan license plates, making the message ironic.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota Twins Michigan

Fights Last Night in Salt Lake City and Los Angeles

Don Fullmer outpointed Emile Griffith in Salt Lake City. Joey Orbillo knocked out George Gaston in Seattle after a 1 round bout.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Don Fullmer West Jordan Utah Emile Griffith New York Los Angeles Joey Orbillo George Gaston Seattle

East Biddeford Little League results and standings

Official standings show Harry's Chevron with 13 wins 5 losses and a .722 average leading East Biddeford. Vic's Appliance is second at 12-6 .666, Neault's Floors third at 10-8 .555, Butler's last with 1-17 .055. batting leaders include Perreault N.F. 48 28 .583 and Macomber V.A. 57 31 .544 among top averages.

East Biddeford Harry's Chevron Vic Neault Butler Perreault N.F Macomber V.A Antonakos Guertin H.C Townsend Casavant Lamarre Cote Randall Caron V. A Girard Thibault Busse Dion Couture Talbot

Dr Roberts Scores Ace at Biddeford-Saco Course

Dr John Roberts of Saco aced the 156 yard eighth at Biddeford Saco Country Club using a six wood. He played with Dr Robert LaFond and Robert Dunbar and posted a 42. Club pro Harvey Lamon Tagne Jr. said the eighth hole ace is the first in five years.

John Roberts Saco Biddeford-Saco Roberts Robert LaFond Robert Dunbar Harvey Lamontagne Jr

National League action and standings update

The Associated Press reports NL results with Los Angeles versus San Francisco going 15 innings and other games. Standings show Minnesota leading, followed by Chicago and Baltimore in tight races with Detroit Cleveland New York and Los Angeles close behind.

W. L. Pet G.B Minnesota Chicago Baltimore Detroit Cleveland New York Los Angeles Washington Boston Kansas City

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

The season stats list batting leaders Clemnte Pittsburgh .335 and Aaron Milwaukee .329 with 250? runs Harper and Rose tied at 99 and 91. Johnson Cincinnati leads RBIs at 97 while Banks Chicago has 84. Rose Cincinnati 157 hits. Clemente 150. Williams Chicago 29 doubles. Clemente 12 triples. Mays San Francisco 35 home runs. Wills Los Angeles 79 stolen bases. Koufax Los Angeles 214 .840 with 13? wins. Nuxhall Cincinnati 93 .750. strikeouts Koufax 288. Veale Pittsburgh 200.

Campaneris Kansas City Aparicio Baltimore Horton Detroit Colavito Cleveland Cardenal Los Angeles Grant Minnesota Pascual Perry McDowell Lolich Clemente Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Harper Cincinnati Rose Johnson Banks Chicago Williams Callison Philadelphia Mays San Francisco McCovey Wills Brock St. Louis Koufax Nuxhall Veale

Kennebunk Social Notes Include Travels and Local Moves

Community updates from Kennebunk cover residents attending Maine State at Skowhegan, changes of town clerks and home sales. Mr and Mrs Raymond Haines and children attended events. the Gordon and O Connell families hosted visitors. the By ron and Dickin son home sale. Byron family relocation to Delmar New York. Hickey family plans Cocoa Florida. visits by Dr Billings and Laverty party. ambulance call on Pleasant Street for Mrs Luella Foster.

Raymond Haines Allan Richard Jeanette High Street Maine Skowhegan Wednesay Shirley Gordon Wesley Gordon Sea Road John O'Connell Springfield Mass Frances Joseph F. Byron Fletcher Street Kennebunk Clinton Dickinson Dicksons Bruce Carter Dawn Gregory Franklin Maurice Hickey Timothy Sean Karen Josh Horseheads N.Y Robert Fontaine Hickey James J. Hickey Biddeford Luella Foster Pleasant Street Webber

Maloney Throws Second 10-Inning No-Hitter Of Season

Jim Maloney of Cincinnati pitched his second 10 inning no hitter of the year as the Reds beat the Cubs 1 to 0 in the opener of a doubleheader. Leo Cardenas delivered a 10th inning homer providing the decisive run.

Associated Press Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Leo Cardenas Chicago ‘Cubs

Winter Program Applications Open for Youth Corps

Saco-Old Orchard Beach Youth Corps invites 16 to 21 year olds to apply for the fall winter program directed by William Farrington. The plan runs Sept 1 to June 30 1966 with 33 in school males 21 in school females and 24 out of school youths. Enrollees earn 1.25 per hour for 15 hour weeks in school youths and 32 hour weeks out of school youths. applications available at Fairfield School Saco and Old Orchard Beach High School.

Saco-Old Orchard Beach William Farrington Farrington Fom Fairfield School Saco Old Orchard Beach High School

Classified columns offer bargains galore for readers

Readers tapping the classified columns uncover varied bargains across items and services, from cars to jobs. Local residents describe steady deals and quick turnovers as buyers and sellers connect in quick, targeted exchanges.

Tips For Teens By Elinor Williams Personal Advice

Dear Elinor offers guidance on teen safety at babysitting, urging guardians to keep medicines and cleaners out of reach. A reader asks when to go sockless and wear nylons, with Elinor advising compromise and age-appropriate attire for church and school.

Elinor Williams Elinor Dept Loften Mass

Local property sales wrap across Biddeford and area

The Amherst Street Biddeford property of Jo seph and Nora Smith sold to Mr and Mrs Robert Labbe of Laconia New Hampshire. Labbe purchase supported by Paul E Sheltra of Felix T Sheltra Son Real Estate. Rev John W Dame of Old Orchard Beach bought a frame dwelling at 63 Evergreen Ave and Fifteenth Street Old Orchard Beach via King Woodman office. 501 Main St Saco home sold to Carl W Owens and wife of San Diego California through N P Scontral Agency. Harborside estate at Biddeford Pool sold to George L Leef and Bernardsville New Jersey from William J Harris. An oceanfront lot at Granite Point Fortunes Rocks bought by H Earle Wilgus Jr of Wellesley Hills Massachusetts to build a year round home. Harold Sykes Realtor handled the sales.

Amherst Street Biddeford Joseph and Nora Smith Robert Labbe Laconia N.H Labbe Paul E. Sheltra Felix T. Sheltra Old Orchard Beach King Woodman Lillian D. Whittemore Evergreen Ave Fifteenth Street Main St Saco Caroline P. Boyle Carl W. Owens San Diego Calif H. Earle Wilgus Jr Wellesley Hills Mass Granite Point Fortunes Rocks T. Edward Anaszewski Harold Sykes

Locust Plague Echoes Biblical Egypt Destruction

A voracious desert locust outbreak is described as the same Schistocerca gregaria species that devastated Egypt in Biblical times. The tale notes a terrible plague leaving the land of the Pharaohs stripped of green growth in trees and herbs.

Egypt

Sukarno to Visit Romania After Invitation From Stoica

Jakarta Sukarno accepts invitation from Romanian President Stoica to visit Romania after Stoica concludes a four day official visit to Indonesia. No fixed date set for the trip as announced in Jakarta.

Associated Press Jakarta Sukarno Chinu Stoica Romania Stoica Indonesia

Child Chokes On Raw Carrot Tragedy At Sebago

A 15 month old infant, Benjamin Yates Brewster III of Slinger Lands New York, choked on a raw carrot at Sebago. He was rushed to a local clinic by his parents, Mr and Mrs Benjamin Y Brewster, where an emergency tracheotomy failed to save him.

Slingerlands N.Y Benjamin Yates Brewster III Sebago Benjamin Y. Brewster

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