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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1964

Page

3

Giants Fall From Second To Third On Dark's Gamble

The San Francisco Giants, mired in a six game slide, lost 6-5 to St Louis after an intentional walk loaded the bases in the ninth. Al Dark again forced a risky move, and a Chaney misplay allowed the tying and winning runs to score. The loss leaves the Giants 1 game behind Cincinnati and 8.5 behind Philadelphia in the NL. Also on Friday, Philadelphia topped Pittsburgh 2-0, Cincinnati beat Los Angeles 3-2, New York beat Chicago 7-0, and Houston edged Milwaukee 3-2 as Cepeda homered for the Giants and Short notched his 13th win.

Associated Press al Dark Dark San Francisco Giants St. Louis Giants Cincinnati Philadelphia Lou Brock Billy White Cal Maxvill Brock White Mike Shannon Lanier Maxvill Tom Haller Pittsburgh Los Angeles New York Chicago Houston Milwaukee Jim Hart Orlando Cepeda Hart Cepeda Ken Boyer Cardinals Chris Short Phillies Alex Johnson Pirates Bob Veale Tony Taylor Johnny Callison Reds Bill McCool Dodger Jim Maloney Chico Ruiz Mets Jack Fisher Tony Cloninger Colts Gene Oliver Carroll Hardy Walt Bond Bob Aspromonte Jerry Grote

Twin City Little League Series Opens Monday Night

Boucouvalas Brothers and the Biddeford Saco Journal Little League teams meet at Saco Little League Field at 6 pm Monday to start a best of three Twin City Crown series. If needed, games two and three follow Tuesday and Wednesday at Memorial Field, Biddeford, all 6 pm starts.

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Boxing results from last night headline a world welterweight bout

The Associated Press outlines results with Johnny Persol and Henry Hank drawing in New York and Detroit, Oscar Bonavená stopping Tom McNeely in Arlington, and Gilberto Biondi outpointing Kimpo Armarfio in Melbourne to retain the Australian welterweight title.

Associated Press New York Johnny Persol Henry Hank Detroit Drew Oscar Bonavena Argentina Tom McNeely Arlington Mass Melbourne Gilberto Biondi Australia Kimpo Armarfio Ghana Biondi

Downs At A Glance Night Card With Multiple Claiming Races

The program lists nine claiming races at Downs with post time 7:45, featuring horses such as Carole's Way, Wild Canary, Roi Wolf, Randan, Aston Belle, Lucie Constable, The Quebec City contenders, and Moonstone with various riders and owners. The sequence covers distances from 1 mile to 1 1 16 miles and purses ranging from 800 to 1200 dollars.

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Orioles Regain Lead Behind Robinson and Bowens Power

Baltimore sits atop the AL again as Brooks Robinson and Sam Bowens spark a 4 2 victory over Chicago, breaking a 2 2 tie in the ninth with back to back hits off Hoyt Wilhelm. Robinson belts his 21st homer and drives in 81 runs, while Bowens adds his 17th homer and 50th RBI as the Orioles overcome Pizarro and Pappas.

Associated Press Brooks Robinson Sam Bowens Robinson Baltimore Chicago Bowens Orioles White Sox Juan Pizarro Hoyt Wilhelm Boog Powell Sox New York Yankees Powell Boston Wilson Sam Pizarro Milt Pappas Floyd Robinson Gary Peters Don Buford Harvey Haddix Appas Luis Aparicio Wilhelm Earl Robinson Brooks Robin

Finals Set in Junior Golf Club Championship at Biddeford Saco

Final matches in the Junior Club Championship unfold at Biddeford Saco Country Club with Class A foe Dave Potter facing Bob Polackwich after Potter outlasted Dave Charles and Polackwich edged Ron Wendelken. In Class B Paul Nannery meets Barry Hobbins, Nannery beating Richard Holbrook and Hobbins defeating Jim Ross in a dramatic finish. Pro Harvey Lamontagne Jr. praises the level of play and anticipates strong showings.

Biddeford-Saco Dave Potter Bob Polackwich Potter Dave Charles Polackwich Ron Wendelken Paul Nannery Barry Hobbins Nannery Richard Holbrook

Red Sox Blank Yankees As Heffner Tillman Lead 7-0 Victory

Boston pitcher Bob Heffner and baseman Bob Tillman powered a 7-0 win over the Yankees, dropping New York five games behind Baltimore. Tillman hit his second grand slam, Heffner allowed six singles and earned the first complete game of his major league career.

Son Bowens Bob Heffner Yankees Red Sox Bob Tillman Ralph Terry Dick Stuart Ed Bressaud Stan Williams Tillman Demeter Detroit Gates Brown Tigers Dave Wickersham Twins Colavito Claude Osteen Wayne Causey Ed Charles Boston New York Baltimore Orioles Chicago Heffner Yogi Berra Yankee Phil Linz Judy Dick Radatz Radatz Sox Tom Tresh Lee Thomas Johnny Pesky

Jets Eleven Rely on Wood Passing for 1964 Season

New York Jets coach Weeb Ewbank signals heavy reliance on quarterback Dick Wood as he reshapes the roster. rookies Pete Liske and Mike Taliaferro compete for backups, while Bake Turner Maynard and Turners emphasize Wood's likely passing impact. The team mixes veterans and newcomers including Smolinski Mathis and Johnson to support the offense.

New York Jets Wood Peekskill N.Y Weeb Ewbank Dick Wood Johnny Unitas Pete Liske Penn State Mike Taliaferro Illinois Jets Baltimore Titans San Diego Kansas City Houston Bake Turner Mike Hadock Larry Grantham Bill Mathis Maynard Turner Mark Smolinski Rudy Johnson Nebraska Mathis Liske Taliaferro Matt Snell Ohio State Bill Perkins Iowa Sherman Plunkett Jack Klotz Dan Ficca Sam de Luca Hadock Winston Hill Dave Herman Michigan State Gerry Philbin Buffalo Bert Wilder North Carolina State Clyde Washington Dainard Paulson Billy Baird

PELICAN BECKY SAVED FROM ROAD TRAFFIC

A lone pelican named Becky wandered along U.S. 27 far from the coast. Police in Hialeah housed the bird in a women’s cell overnight before transferring Becky to the Humane Society for care.

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