Maine Babe Ruth League State Tournament Heads to Saco
The Babe Ruth League state tournament gathers teams from across Maine in Saco with District Five sending Brunswick. Saco hosts and auto qualifies. winners advance to Manchester New Hampshire then Anderson Indiana for the World Series. Leading hitters include Simkowitz Lamon tagne Lemay Tucker.
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District Five
Brunswick
Saco
Linnox
David Simkowitz
Saco Rangers
Biddeford Braves
Dick Lemay
Old Orchard Beach Jets
Terry Tucker
Kennebunk Lions
Dennie Lamontagne
Major League Leaders Association Baseball Statistics
The Associated Press tallies NL leaders with Allen and Mays atop batting averages, Banks Johnson Stargell leading RBIs, Pinson and Williams high in hits, Williams and Allen in doubles, Callison and Clemente in triples, Mays and Stargell with home runs, Wills and Brock on stolen bases, Koufax and Ellis leading pitching wins and ERA, Koufax also tops strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Allen
Philadelphia
Mays
San Francisco
Aaron
Milwaukee
Harper
Cincinnati
Robinson
Banks
Chicago
Johnson
Stargell
Pittsburgh
Pinson
Williams
Callison
Clemente
Wills
Los Angeles
Brock
St. Louis
Koufax
Ellis
Gibson
Australian Tennis Stars Still Firmly Entrenched at Wimbledon
Australian stars dominate Wimbledon action as Roy Emerson wins his second straight men's title and hints at a third next year. Fred Stolle plans to stay for at least two more years, while rivals like Dennis Ralston and Cliff Drysdale face a widening gap. Maria Bueno to defend against Margaret Smith as two unseeded French players vie for women's doubles.
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Wimbledon
England
Australia
Roy Emerson
Fred Stolle
America
Dennis Ralston
South Africa
Cliff Drysdale
Mexico
Rafael Osuna
Emerson
Stolle
Stole
Ralston
Los Angeles
Drysdale
Intas
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Margaret Smith
Francoise Durr
Janine Lieffing
Long Beach
Calif
Billie Jean Moffitt
Baseball Leaders and Standout Stat Lines
Hits Cavalillo of Cleveland and Tresh of New York each had eight doubles. Oliva of Minnesota led with 21 stolen bases, Campaneris of Kansas City and Aparicio of Baltimore led triples, Colavito and Horton topped homers, Pappas and Grant-Pascual led pitching wins and era. McDowell and Lolich led strikeouts.
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Cavalillo
Cleveland
Tresh
New York
Yastrzemski
Boston
Oliva
Minnesota
Campaneris
Kansas City
Aparicio
Baltimore
Colavito
Horton
Detroit
Cardenal
Los Angeles
Pappas
Grant
Pascual
Two Nights Of Racing At Beech Ridge Speedway
Beech Ridge Speedway in Scarborough hosts two Holiday racing nights Saturday and Sunday. Saturday features three main events including Class A 50 laps Class B 50 laps and Class C 20 laps after preliminaries. Sunday offers a Firecracker Twin Fifty Super Modified Class A a 50 lap Class B and a 20 lap Novice feature. Trophies awarded.
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Scarborough
Beech Ridge Speedway
Maine
Dick Stuart Lifts Phillies Toward Top of NL Race
Dick Stuart hit a two run homer in the eighth as the Phillies beat Cincinnati 4 3. The win lifted Philadelphia to 17 of 23 games, moving from eighth place 9 1/2 games out to fourth place 3 1/2 games out. Dodgers fell 4 3 to Houston as Pirates and Cardinals also won.
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Associated Press
Dick Stuart
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Stuart
Cincinnati
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
St. Louis
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
Little League showdown notes two strong pitching lines
Warner sparkled for Saco Hardware in a 2-0 win over Owen-Davis with 12 strikeouts and five hits allowed. Emond's beat Marcotte's 9-2 at Decary Field as McIntyre fanned 13 in a five-hitter. Rod Desrosier and Bob Pelletier led Emond's 10-hit attack with three hits apiece.
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Warner
Saco Hardware Ab
Rh Verrier
Ir. Wentworth
Chas. Hadiaris
Stickney
P O
Seaward
MelInnis
Dawson
Haley
Mistos
Cris
Hadiaris
Bo Seon Hobrook
H. Hanson
Tarbox
Locke
Mailman
Lamontagne
Hjort
Saco Hardware
Owen-Davis
Owen- Davis
BB Warner
Stoddard
Decary Little League Emond
Marcotte’s
Decary Field
Art McIntyre
Emond
Roger Desrosier
Bob Pelletier
McIntyre
Ray
A.G
Hebert
Colavito Takes Aim At Pennant
Colavito, the former Indian slugger now with Cleveland, drives in five runs including a homer as Cleveland routs Baltimore 8 0 to maintain a one game AL lead. He aims toward an 8000 pennant while Minnesota and Chicago trail. Yankees pound Boston 16 2 as other AL results roll in.
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Rocky Colavito
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Colavito
Indians
Baltiomore
Frank Lane
Chicago
Kansas City
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Washington
Detroit
New York Yankees
Boston
Major League Stars Hit Big In AL routs
Rocky Colavito drove in five runs with his 19th homer a double and a single as the American League leaders crushed Baltimore 8 0. Frank Kreutzer blanked Detroit 6 0 on three hits for his first win and first complete game of his major league career.
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Colavito
Orioles
John Miller
Indians
Lee Stange
Jim Grant
Twins
Grant
John O'Donoghue
Tony Oliva
Oliva
Harmon Killebrew
Angels
Dean Chance
White Sox
Bill Skowron
Associated Pres
Rocky Colavito Indians
Baltimore
Frank Kreutzer
Senators
Detroit
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Seport Cope
Biddeford and Saco Stripers
New England
Biddeford
Dave Redmond
University of Vermont
Bob Cote
Memorial Field
Cote
Biddeford Memorial
Biddeford - Saco
Owen - Davis Post Blanks Buxton
American Legion Baseball League
Lou Consalvo
Archie Moore
Rocky Marciano
Yankees
Lions
Pepsi Cola
Lewis Polakowich
Roy & Perreault
Dave Philly
Jim Konstanty
Don Newcombe
Brooklyn
Lacrosse
Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association
Cavailillo
Wagner
Green
Alvis
Mantilla
Boson
Kennebunk Drive-In
U. S. Route 1
Kennebunk, Maine
Walt Disneys
Julie. Andrews
Dick van Dyke
Nira Theatre
Ada Os Abe
Sun
Columbia Pictures
Harold Hecht
Columbia
CIO
West Biddeford
Little League
Jeffrey Barnes
Gary Ribaudo
Rod Angers
Marc Laroche
Richard Nemet
Sid Angers
Steve Croteau
Norman Lachance
Ronald Marchand
Kenneth Ribaudo
Mark Pomerleau
Ray Hebert
Philip Marchand
James Bond
United Artists
Beech Ridge
Frankie Avalon
Dwayne Hickman
Deborah Walley
Yvonne
Craig
Robert
Tewish
Wit
Ea Amc
Rolling Stones
Olea vAseaih
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David Niven High
Plus Sat
Vincent Price
Tower OF London
Ron Brand
Astros
Pirates
Roberto Clemente
Willie Stargell
Don Cardwell
Ed Mathews
Bob Gibson
Mets
Frank Lary
Tito Francona
Juan Marichal
I Cubs
Willie Mays
Tom Haller
Marcotte
Gendron
Drapeau
Grover
Beaulieu
Mondor
Gaudettes
St. Jean
Lemire
Desrosier
Ab Pelletier
Boisvert
P Gonthier
Bald
Malasnik
Gervais
Beaudoin
Benson
Paquette
Maurice
Bouthot
Rossignol
Dery
Benamati
Deprey
Blais
Associated PR
G.B. Losao
San Fran
Philaphia
Nagnie
Louis
Philadelphiee
Cincinna Houston
L. Pet. G.B. Cleveland
Kansas
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City Theatre
Uelope
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