Standings and schedule in American League baseball
The Americas League standings show Los Angeles leading with 45 wins and 34 losses, followed by Cleveland and New York at 45 34 and 43 33 respectively. Minnesota 45 38 and Baltimore 41 40 share positions, with Chicago and Kansas City trailing. Upcoming games include Chicago at Cleveland and Baltimore at Detroit, New York at Minnesota, Washington at Kansas City, and Boston at Los Angeles. Saturday features New York at Minnesota and Baltimore at Detroit among others. Los Angeles leads the NL standings with San Francisco at 30 32 and Cincinnati at 43 35. Milwaukee and Philadelphia follow. Today’s results include Pittsburgh defeating Philadelphia, while St Louis hosts New York and Milwaukee visits Chicago.
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Strikeouts Pascual Minnesota 1 Estrada Baltimore and Terry New York
A concise report notes Pascual recorded strikeouts, with Minnesota at 1 percent, Estrada facing Baltimore, and Terry linked to New York with a 91 figure. Strong entities highlighted include Minnesota, Estrada, Baltimore, New York, and Pascual.
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Major League Leaders AP National League Batting and more
Major League Leaders report from the Associated Press shows Nat Lg batting leaders T Davis of Los Angeles atop with .345 and 119 hits. Mays of San Francisco leads in runs at 70, RBI at 79, and homers at 24. Banks and Robinson appear in other key categories. Koufax and Drysdale pace pitching with 194 strikeouts and 13-2 record.
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Baseball Almanac Stat Leaders Highlight 1960s Stars
The list names top players by category across teams: Wagner of Los Angeles leads RBIs with 63 and home runs with 24, Rollins of Minnesota tops hits with 106, Runnels of Boston 97, and Robinson of Chicago 27 doubles. Foytack leads pitchers among seven decisions at 6-1.
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Little Leagues Council Chagnon Defeats Elks 5-4
In East Biddeford Little League at Waterhouse Field, Council Chagnon edged Elks 5-4 after a 3-0 Elks lead. Garnache earned the win with 8 strikeouts, Deschambeault took the loss, and key hits included Garnache with a two-base hit and Deschambeault a three-base shot.
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Boucouvalas Powers Lions to Playoff Clinch
Boucouvalas leads Lions to a decisive win over the opposing team securing a playoff berth. Key contributors include Pike with two home runs and Caras, Boissonneault, and Grace adding RBI and extra base hits. Lions edge Boucouvalas with strong pitching from Pike and Hogan on the mound.
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Oilers and Wells IGA to square off in Sunday twin bill
The Roy and Perreault Oilers meet Wells IGA in a Sunday doubleheader at Memorial Field Biddeford starting 1 30 PM. Oilers co leaders of the Biddeford Saco Softball league will field Art Descoteaux and John Maddox. Last year the local club beat Wells to win York County softball title.
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Miami bout ends by stoppage in favor of Al Owens
In Miami Alabama boxer Al Owens stopped Aaron Beasley in seven rounds. Beasley fought at 183 pounds while Owens weighed 181 and hailed from Miami. The bout showcased Owens's power as Beasley took the loss in a clear stoppage setup. In another cage segment Yama Bahama from New York outpointed Jimmy Mack of Augusta, Georgia over ten rounds in Bimini Bahamas.
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Bahamas
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New York
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Augusta
Food Plan Head Files Petition of Bankruptcy
In Portland AP the president of Maine Food Plan Inc Lewiston filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition. John L. Karmen Jr of Lewiston and Bethesda Md listed debts of 311,882 assets 31,560. Debts include 259,285 in accommodation paper unsecured. Maine Food Plan is in receivership in a state court. Mayor Paul F. Brogan of Auburn, former sales manager, filed a similar petition listing debts 300,850 assets 25,275 including 259,285 in accommodation paper notes Brogan co-signed.
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Auburn
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Simple Confectioners Sugar For Cookies And Frosting
A brief note on using confectioners sugar for mixing with frosting or for making plain cookies. The guidance suggests the sugar helps young cooks stir and combine ingredients when preparing small batches.
Extension Of Pan Am Restraint Is Appealed
A federal judge extended the restraining order against Pan Am flight engineers, moving the case toward the U S Circuit Court of Appeals. Daniel Kornblum plans to appeal after Judge George Rosling extended the restraint to August, amid ongoing strikes that grounded Eastern Air Lines. The dispute centers on cockpit crew manning, with recommended crew cuts to three, opposed by FEIA and ALPA.
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Pan American World Airways
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Pan Am
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FEIA
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Eastern Air Lines
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White House-born Esther Cleveland Bosanquet recalls life
Esther Cleveland Bosanquet, daughter of Grover Cleveland, born in the White House on September 9 1893, lives in Kirkleatham Yorkshire. She recalls childhood memories, family ties and the impact of media attention after John F Kennedy Jr’s birth, describing a mix of festive White House moments and uneasy nights, plus later marriage to William Sydney Bosanquet and present life with two daughters in England.
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Switzerland
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London
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Somerville College
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Buzzards’ Bay
Cape Cod
John Harlan Amen
New York
President Cleveland
Richard Fulsom
Baltimore
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Truck Explodes During Repairs In Portland
AP report from Portland says a Merrill Transport Co tank truck exploded during repairs tearing a repair shop roof and windows. Welders Harry Kerr and two others were hospitalized with injuries. one foreman pulled Kerr to safety. The empty truck carried asphalt tar and flames from a welding arc caused the blast. A wall buckled and another trailer was damaged. loss estimate not yet available.
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Editor Paul Cummings Dies at 72 in New Hampshire
Peterboro Transcript editor since 1927 Paul C. Cummings died after a long illness at Manadnock Community Hospital. A University of Vermont graduate, he was survived by his second wife Margery and his son Paul Jr., managing editor of the Transcript. His first wife died in 1946.
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Manadnock Community Hospital
University of Vermont
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Make Study Reading Fun For Your Child
Education expert Dr. Nason explains the difference between reading for fun and reading for study. He offers summer strategies to help a fifth grader gain understanding, including setting reading goals, reciting learned material, and turning reading into a game with newspaper articles for practice.
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Unexplained Causes Stall Mammoth Nuclear Blast
Traffic accidents during the Independence Day holiday period claimed a record 146 deaths in Chicago area. The 30 hour period ending July Fourth saw 255 total accidents with 16 boating deaths, 55 drownings, and 38 other fatalities. In Honolulu, the United States delayed a high altitude nuclear test above Johnston Island by 24 hours amid technical delays and no clear explanation. The postponement disappointed Hawaii residents and tourists, who expected a massive nuclear blast.
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Mrs Frank J Casey of Northbrook Illinois Obituary Notice
Mrs Frank J Casey of Northbrook Illinois died recently. Funeral services will be private.
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Northbrook, Ill
Nixon Voices Support of GOP Organizations
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon and wife returned from Denmark where he spoke at a Fourth of July event. Nixon endorsed both the All-Republican Conference and the National Republican Citizens Committee, calling them additives rather than divisive. Senator Barry Goldwater also backed the conference, while differing on the Citizens Committee.
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Eisenhower
Gettysburg
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Goldwater
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Golf Rule Says Redrop Allowed If Ball Enters Bunker
A golfer may redrop the ball without penalty if a ball dropped from ground under repair rolls into a bunker. This rule clarifies relief procedures when the initial ball placement is in an obstructed area and the ball comes to rest in a hazard.
Reed Protests Airline Cutback to New England Routes
Governor Reed protested Northeast Airlines cutbacks in service to Bangor Augusta and Presque Isle and planned Lewiston Auburn suspension on July 9. He directed Maine Aeronautics to press Northeast president James Austin for a CAB hearing and scheduled a July 17 meeting to review the state’s case for regional airports.
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Kennedy opens first Cape Cod summer retreat on Squaw Island
President Kennedy and family plan their first Cape Cod summer visit at Squaw Island off Hyannis Port. The property, owned by friends of the Kennedy family, features a heated pool, tennis court, a trampoline, and a steam room. Ted Kennedy has a newly purchased nearby home.
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