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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1964

Page

6

Indians Rally Stops Orioles In Tight AL Race

Cleveland edged Baltimore 3-2 as an eighth inning rally broke the tie. John Romano delivered a squeeze bunt for the go ahead run and Vic Davalillo added a run scoring double. The win tightens Cleveland’s margin atop the AL standings and drops Baltimore’s lead to one percentage point over Chicago.

Associated Press Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Indians Indians Orioles Chicago Minnesota Baltimore White Sox Cleveland John Romano Vic Davalillo Romano Stu Miller

Packers Driven Hard By Lombardi This Season

Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi pushes players at training camp after two defeats by the Bears and the loss of the NFL title. Paul Hornung, reinstated after a betting suspension, reports in at 212 pounds as Lombardi signals a three back rotation with Tom Moore and Jim Taylor also fitting into plans.

Green Bay Packers Lombardi West DE Pere Wis Vince Lombardi Chicago Bears St. Norbert College Paul Hornung Golden Boy Packers Hornung Coach Paul Tom Moore Jim Taylor Taylor Moore Bart Starr Bears Bart Max McGee Ron Kramer Boyd Dowler Lombard Dennis Claridge Nebraska Claridge Lombach Zeke Bratkowski Starr Bob Skorowski Jim Ringo Fuzzy Thurston Jerry Kramer Norm Masters Forest Greed Roy Caffey Philadelphia Earl Gros Ringo Dan Currie Ray Nitschke Lee Robinson Willie Davis Dave Hawg) Hanner Henry Jordan Lionel Aldridge Herb Adderley Jesse Whittenton Hank Gremminger Willie Wood

San Francisco Nine Is Having Troubles

A combined sports wrap notes the San Francisco Giants struggle as Marichal threatens to pitch only when ready and Mays fills multiple positions amid lineup shuffles. Dodgers, Phillies, Mets, Reds, and Cardinals also win or contend as Drysdale dominates, Short stars for Philadelphia, and Cuellar notches first complete game for St. Louis.

San Francisco Giants Juan Marichal Willie Mays Mays Giants Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Philadelphia Marichal Dodgers al Dark Jim Ray Hart Dark Drysdale

Downs At A Glance A Night Of Thoroughbred Races

A horse racing card lists nine races with horses and jockeys in Kentucky. Notable entries include Betsy Mabe in race one and Miss Laurie in race three, with multiple claiming and allowance events across six furlongs to a mile and sixteenth.

Lemires Takes Crown in Frantic Night of Baseball

Friday schedule features San Francisco at Milwaukee and Detroit at Los Angeles among limited games. Notable clashes include New York at Chicago, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, and Houston at Cincinnati with several contests listed as night games.

Baltimore Hank Bauer Washington New York Detroit Boston Los Angeles Kansas City Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Houston Cincinnati St. Louis San Francisco Milwaukee Minnesota Cleveland Associated Press St Louis Louis

Wickersham in Fourth Win Over Red Sox

Detroit pitcher Dave Wickersham earned his fourth win over Boston this season, pitching a five hitter in a 4 1 victory at Fenway Park. He improved to 16-9, while Don Demeter homered for Detroit and Bob Tillman drove in a run for Boston.

Norm Siebern Orioles Earl Robinson Russ Snyder Baltimore Don Buford Gerry McNertney Chicago McNertney Twis Twins Ed Fisher Yankees Buster Narum Mel Stottlemyre Senators Mike Brumley Tigers Dave Wickersham Red Sox Don Demeter Jerry Lumpe Demeter Bob Heffner Dick Green Rocky Colavito Athletics Angels Los Angeles Lou Clinton Jim Perry Bob Rodgers Fenway Park Bill Freehan Norm Cash al Kaline Gates Brown Eddie Bressoud Bob Tillman Wickersham Ed Connolly Bill Spanswick Heffner

Senators’ Narum Shuts Out Yankees 2-0 in Five-Hit Effort

BATTING Gus Triandos hits two homers as Phillies hammer Milwaukee 6-1. Narum fires Washington’s second shutout of the season, limiting New York to five hits as the Senators win 2-0.

Drysdale San Francisco Doug Camuli Phillies Chris Short Milwaukee Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Tracy Stallard Buster Narum Senators New York Yankees Washington Gus Triandos Philadelphia

Biddeford Minor League plans practice and series

The Biddeford Minor League All-Stars will practice today at 4 30 at Decary Field. Lemire's, champions, will meet Vic's Appliance of the East Biddeford Little League in a best two of three series at Decary Field with game time at 5 63 D. M. The annual Minor League picnic is scheduled for Sunday at 11 at Decary Field.

Lemire's Emond’s Biddeford Decary Field Ben Demers Lemire Bob Roy Lemire’s Don Boucher Vic D. M

Major League Leaders Summary of 1964 American League batting and pitching leaders

Highlights include Oliva of Minnesota leading in batting with .335 and runs at 96, while Killebrew tops RBIs with 96 and home runs at 42. Oliva also leads hits with 179, and doubles share by Oliva and Bressoud at 34. Pitching leaders feature Koufax and Bunning with 12 decisions and 13 wins respectively, plus Koufax striking out 223.

Associated Press Oliva Minnesota Mantle New York Howser Cleveland Killebrew Stuart Boston B. Robinson Baltimore Bressoud Colavito Kansas City Versalles Yastrzemski Fregosi Los Angeles Powell Aparicio Weis Chicago Davalillo Bunker Pizarro Downing Newman Chance

National League Batting and Runs Leaders Summary

National League batting leaders include Clemente of Pittsburgh at .345 with 170 hits, Santo of Chicago at .326, Mays of San Francisco leading runs with 98 and Allen of Philadelphia at 95, doubles led by Maye of Milwaukee with 33 and Williams of Chicago with 32.

Clemente Pittsburgh Santo Chicago Mays San Francisco Allen Philadephia Williams Maye Milwaukee

Open Golf money leaders list Boros top money winner

New York reports that Julius Boros leads U S Open earnings with 33470 dollars as the 1963 champion. Arnold Palmer follows with 44 dollars less, with Hogan Littler also among the top money winners in U S Open history.

New York Bill Inglish Julius Boros Boros Arnold Palmer Ben Hogan Gene Littler

Miami AP Newsman Reports Pronunciation Mixup Delays Box

AP reports MIAMI dispatch notes journalist Mike Thompson cites Japanese difficulty with pronouncing L as the cause of a misaddressed box. The anecdote highlights cross language nuances affecting mail delivery and communication.

Miami Mike Thompson

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