Ralph Cusack Shooting For Fourth Straight Win
Scarborough's Ralph Cusack seeks his fourth straight feature win in the modified sportsman class at Beech Ridge Speedway tomorrow night. He battles rivals Dick Garrett Roger Shaw Phil Libby and others as fans await fast action from new engines and close racing across multiple classes.
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Phil Libby
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Little Leaguers act and play like professionals in Williamsport
In Williamsport the 11 and 12 year olds in the Little World Series mimic major leaguers with fitting uniforms and gear. Local heroes from diverse backgrounds share the field, display poised, professional behavior, then reveal raw emotion after a tense defeat as their youth shows through.
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Williamsport
Montreal
Hawaii
Germany
Fear Of Flying Brings Jensen Closer To Retirement
Boston AP veterans outfielder Jackie Jensen remains undecided about 1962 but will miss the weekend Los Angeles series. He travels by train to Kansas City to cover missed games due to his deep seated fear of flying. Jensen has batted .273 with 12 homers in recent weeks and provided stellar defense and baserunning as Boston aims to rebound after a rough stretch.
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Young Dolan Holds Lead In Maine Open
Jay Dolan of Leicester Massachusetts led by two strokes after 36 holes at the Maine Open in Portland. He shot 68 after a 70 first round for 138 total, with Phil Frie of Nashua and Wayne Otis two back at 140. Defending champ Bill Ezinicki was three back at 141, while Ea Rubis fired 66 and Nick D Alfonso aced the 18th with a 180-yard four iron. Charley Ruffing is noted for his MLB success in the 1930s.
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Leicester
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Phil Frie
Nashua
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Wayne Otis
Whitinsville
Bill Ezinicki
North Reading
Thurday
Riverside
Ea Rubis
Chicopee
Nick D.alfonso
Town Leaguers At Beach State Week End Games
The Old Orchard Beach Little Town league all-stars schedule two weekend games. Saturday they travel to Dover New Hampshire for a 2 p.m. clash at Beckwith field, then Sunday they host Biddeford Minor league all stars at Little League field at 1 p.m. George Granger notes the Dover trip departs Saturday 11 a.m. from the high school. These are the final all-star games of the season per league general manager DeAngelis.
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Dover
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NFL Exhibition Night Sparks Power Clash Between Lions and Eagles
In Detroit Tiger Stadium the Philadelphia Eagles and Detroit Lions meet in an exhibition to test reserve quarterbacks King Hill and Warren Rabb. The Browns face the Rams in Los Angeles as three AFL scraps surface with the Texans at Fort Worth and Titans versus Houston at Greenville. coach Sko The Eagles may start Hill, while Lions bench Morrall despite two recent wins.
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Buffalo
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Norm van Brocklin
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Far Morrall
Pittsburgh
Mixed Doubles League Scores at Centry Lanes Week Seven
Records show Screwballs leading at 1192 team total with Lost Souls at 440. Top triples include Gillis 340 and Forcier 347, while singles list Gillis 122 and Godbout 138. Mixed entries include various couples and individuals from Pine and Daughter clubs, with caps and partial names evident in OCR.
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Csciccas
Angels Edge Yankees 6-4 to Stymie Maris Mantle Rally
Los Angeles Angels topped New York 6-4 as Maris and Mantle were held to three hits in 22 at bats series. Joe Koppe drove in three with a three run double in the fourth inning that broke a 3-3 tie. Bobby Richardson went 5-for-5 for the Yankees.
Cincinnati Reds rally to snap skid and widen NL lead
Cincinnati tops San Francisco 85 Thursday night as Leo Cardenas and Dick Gernert boost a five hit, four RBI effort. The Reds pull off four unearned runs in the seventh to seize a 32 game NL edge after Dodgers slump with a 10-1 loss at St. Louis. Cards beat Pirates 6-1 as Grammas drives in five. Braves take control in Pittsburgh with a six run second led by Don Demeter as Spahn contributes a run.
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Lions Cup II title game sets Twin City final
Old Orchard Beach Lions face Biddeford Council Chagnon in the opening game of a best-of-three series at 5:30 after last night action. Perkins pitched four-hitter to beat Kiwanis 1-0, while Boucouvalas edged Lions 18-9 in the rubber match. Five homers occurred as Pushaw Verrill Santo homered for Council Chagnon, while Grace and Fecteau went deep for Boucouvalas. Perkins earned win. Camire took the loss.
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Bowling Scorecard Fragments Reported for Foss Metal Serpico
Readable fragments show team totals and high scores: Foss Metal 824 pins single, Serpico's Market related entries. L Blanchette 470 high single, 137 five strings. J Forcier 628 five strings, 154 high single. Contains unclear item grouping but lists names and scores.
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Serpico
L. Blanchette
J. Forcier
Police surprise missing man hiding in closet
In Des Moines Iowa police officers W J Johnson and Ray Steiner searched a home for a suspect who had fled after an accident. The wife said he was not there but they checked anyway and found him hiding in a closet saying boo to the officers.
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Iowa
W. J. Johnson
Ray Steiner
Major League Leaders Summary of 1960s Leaders
Major League Leaders per Associated Press for American and National Leagues include best batting averages runs and RBIs. Key names: Maris Mantle Mays Cepeda Robinson Clemente Pinson Aaron and Koufax among others with top marks in hits doubles home runs and pitching decisions.
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Pittsburgh
Robinson
Cincinnati
Mays
San Francisco
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Aaron
Milwaukee
Altman
Chicago
Gene
Boyer
J. Louis
San Franciso
Wills
Los Angeles
Padres
Miller
Koufax
Drysdale
Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Recounted
Baseball standings show Detroit, New York, Cleveland, and Baltimore atop divisions with varying win totals. Thursday results include Boston over Washington, Minnesota shutout Chicago, Detroit over Cleveland, Kansas City past Baltimore, and Los Angeles defeating New York. Today’s and Saturday’s schedules list more cross league pairings across multiple cities and venues.
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Minnesota
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Washington
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Clevelan
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Milwaukee
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
State Prison Airs Basketball Plans
Allan L. Robbins warden at Thomaston State Prison announced plans for the 1961 basketball season. Weather permitting, games will be played Sundays from September 10 to November 26 on an outdoor court. Managers should request dates soon by contacting Donald B. Chase, Classification Officer, Box A Thomaston, or telephoning before 5 p.m.
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Thomaston State Prison
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Donald B. Chase
Tigers blank Indians as Lary nets 19th win in shutout
Frank Lary pitched a four hear shutout and his 18th complete game in 25 starts to move the Tigers within two games of first place. Leo Cardenas homered? Actually the Reds beat the Giants 8-5 with Cardenas collecting three hits and driving in three runs on a two-out double in the seventh.
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