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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1965

Page

7

Koufax Wins ERA Title For Fourth Time

Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers captured the National League earned run average title for a fourth straight year with a 2.04 ERA. He led in wins, winning percentage, strikeouts, complete games, innings pitched, and other categories, setting major league marks for strikeouts in a season and for most no hit games and games with 10 or more strikeouts. Juan Marichal was runner up with 2.14 ERA.

Cincinnati Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Southpaw Cy Young Juan Marichal San Francisco Vern’ Law Pittsburgh Jim Maloney Jim Bunning Philadelphia Bob Shaw Koufax Grover Cleveland Alexander Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers

Pastime bowlers sweep eight points over Norway in Western Maine league

The Pastime team won all eight points from visiting Norway by 129 pins in Western Maine Pro league play. Top Pastime bowler Chick Choroszy rolled 371, with Mel Whisley 331 leading Norway. In A division, Pastime Raiders beat We-Po's by 138 pins as Don Bouthot reached 328 and Dick Boyden 350 for We-Po's.

Norway Chick Choroszy Mel Whisley We-Po Westport Don Bouthot Dick Boyden Weo

Track meet scoring and event results list

Ball by ball style summary of scores shows PP. Boyrdon 359 L. Burnham 292 R. Webb 336 L. Donbow 331 and R. Whalen 340 noted in the standings.

PP. Boyrdon L. Burnham R. Webb L. Donbow R. Whalen

Philadelphia 76ers Rout Lakers In Charleston Showdown

Elgin Baylor sits out as Philadelphia defeats Los Angeles 116 107 in Charleston West Virginia Jerry West returns home to entertain hometown crowd Greer adds 24 for Philadelphia while Chamberlain posts 29 Wilt battles injury as Lakers stumble in lone NBA game of the night.

Associated Press Los Angeles Lakers Philadelphia 76Ers Elgin’ Baylor Lakers National Basketball Association NBA Charleston W.va Jerry West Philly Hal Greer 76Ers West West Virginia University Greer Marshall University Huntington Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain Baylor

College Scores Roundup For A Busy Weekend

College basketball results include North Carolina 82 over Ohio State 72 and Michigan 107 over Ball State 70. Other notable scores show Iowa 69 over Southern Illinois 58 and Creighton 103 over South Dakota 58.

N. Carolina Ohio St Michigan Ball State Iowa Southern Ill Detroit Indiana Creighton S. Dakota Bradley N. M. State New Mexico Loyola

Red Chinese drive seen to target Thailand in new war plan

W Rys analysis identifies a Peking scheme to ignite a Thai insurgency modeled on Viet Nam’s Viet Cong. Bangkok cites a Chen Yi quote warning of guerrilla warfare and reveals Thailand Independence Movement and Patriotic Front links with Mon Non Nanakon and Phayom Chulanon.

William L. Ryan Red China People’s War Southeast Asia Viet Nam Peking Moscow India Subcontinent Africa Communist Party of Indonesia Philippines Thailand Far East Bangkok Dawee Chukasap Patriotic Front For S “National Liberation Front China Chen Yi Thailand Independence Movement Mon Non Nanakon Patriotic Front Phayom Chulanon Pridi Phanamyong Thai Free State Laos Indochina Malaysia Malaya Communist Party U.S Okinawa United States

Saco Taxpayers Group Fights Sewer Referendum

In a heated forum the Saco Taxpayers Protective Association denounces a sewer ordinance referendum and accuses local officials of inaction and manipulation. The piece claims signatures were coerced and labels the effort a waste of money amid accusations of a public tax list disclosure.

Nas S.T.P.A Saco STPA Saco Taxpayers Protective Association

Saco residents urged to vote for good government

Marion Gordon Banks appeals to readers of the Biddeford Saco Journal urging support for a tax measure and honest governance. He touts 1965 city improvements at Saco City Hall, street cleanliness, greened cupola, benches, and economical spending while warning of a 0.03 sales tax proposal and health risks. He stresses civic duty and timely votes on December 13.

Maine Brooks Saco River STPA Saco City Hall City Hall Saco Marion Gordon Banks

Immaculate Conception Observances In Kennebunk Area

Catholic feast at Kennebunkport St. Martha's and Kennebunk's St. Monica's notes Mass times 7:30 a.m. 7 p.m. Confessions Tuesday Saturday 7-8 p.m. and before Mass. Wells Beach St. Mary’s Mass 6 p.m. Confessions before Mass. Kent Cleaners closes Dec 20 26 reopening Dec 27. Community notices include Legion Auxiliary party Ivy Temple Py thian Sisters and Arundel Grange Christmas events with gift exchanges and committee roles.

St. Martha's Kennebunkport St. Monica’s Kennebunk St. Mary’s Wells Beach Kent Cleaners Edmund L. Cashen Summer Street Delphis Caouette Fred Wilson Auburn Parley Webber - Lefebvre American Legion Auxiliary Elinor Bergeron Mildred Hamilton Persis Moulton Roberta Clapperton Madonna Chapter O.E.S Masonic Hall Sarah Lennox District 1 Estarl Carrie Emmons Marion Dutch Marilyn Record Benda Edwards Seth Emmons Roland Dutch Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall Arundel Grange Grange Hall Ruth Clough Alice Tyler Mary Clough

Gala of Gifts for Servicemen in Viet Nam and Local Holiday Preparations

The New Jersey American Legion reports gifts worth 50000 dollars collected for American servicemen in South Viet Nam. In Trenton plans include a village Christmas program hosted by Garden Club members. Local events cover church services Dec 19 21 and 24 and Pvt Wayne F Leach completes basic training before returning home. Other brief items note a Bradenton doctor removing 10 live embryo sharks, Mexico selling 52140 tons of wheat to UAR, Keith Prowse guaranteeing 630000 in advance sales for Hello Dolly in London, and the Pennsylvania Railroad ordering 2064 freight cars for 41.6 million dollars.

John N. Cluff Beachwood Road Ernest E., Philbrick East Bridgewater Mass Charles W. Philbrick Abington Ernest S. Leach Wayne F. Leach Garden Club Cecil Moore Log Cabin Road Moores Richard Johnson Fort Dix N.J Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland Automotive Repair School Associated Press Trenton New Jersey American Legion South Viet Nam William R. Huggard

Johnson plan clashes with bankers on inflation policy

The discussion centers on how to curb inflation amid rising money supply. The President favors government business cooperation to hold prices and wages while bankers push tighter money to slow inflation. A heated debate reflects a broader policy clash shaping 1966 economic expectations.

Martin Johnson Matin

Fights Last Night Card Highlights Regional Upsets

New Orleans match saw Zora Fol ley from Chandler Arizona stopstander Bobromer of Washington DC in a late round. Philadelphia card featured Stanley Hayward beating Benny Briscoe in a 1514 points outpoint victory in front of local fans.

Associated Press New Orleans Zora Folley Chandler, Ariz Bobromer Washington, D.C Neiladelphia Stanley Kitten) Hayward Philadelphia Benny Briscoe

Hockey Scores and Schedules Include East Matchups

National Hockey League results note no games on Monday. Upcoming schedule lists Boston at Montreal and New York at Chicago for Wednesday games.

Associated Press National Hockey League Boston Montreal New York Chicago

Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule Highlights

The scoreboard shows Philadelphia 116 defeating Los Angeles 107. Matchups listed include St. Louis vs Boston in New York and Los Angeles at New York. Remaining games feature St. Louis at New York and Boston, Philadelphia at Baltimore, San Francisco at Detroit.

St. Louis Boston New York Los Angeles Philadelphia Baltimore San Francisco Detroit

Thief Fleeing With Purse Escapes During Choir Service

In Fort Worth Texas two choir members startled a youth in his late teens who fled with a woman's purse from a church choir room. He crawled out a window brandishing a hammer and escaped. The Rev. Gaston Foote continued his sermon on thieves in the temple without interruption.

Fort Worth Tex First Methodist Church Gaston Foote

Las Vegas boxing result features Lopez stops Lourenco

In Las Vegas Ernie Lopez of Los Angeles, at 147 pounds, defeated Armand Lourenco, 145, by knockout in the night action.

Las Vegas Nev Ernie Lopez Los Angeles Armand Lourenco

Hints of Cooperation Across Unclear Goals

Fragmentary text suggests groups may collaborate toward a shared objective though specifics are not provided. The passage implies measured effort and potential alignment of interests without detailing participants or outcomes.

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