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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1964

Page

6

Manny Jimenez Sparks Athletics Surge Past Orioles in Surprise Win

Manny Jimenez delivered a power surge for Kansas City, blasting three home runs in five innings to power the Athletics to a 31 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. The Dominican outfielder doubled in two runs and scored another as Kansas City climbed from the cellar, while Jimenez continued to overcome turbulent times with his former club. The day also featured Minnesota routing New York 9-2 and Chicago defeating Cleveland 2-0, Detroit sweeping Washington 7-6 and 3-0, and Boston beating Los Angeles 9-6 in a high-scoring set of AL games.

Manny Jimenez Baltimore Orioles Jimenez Kansas City Athletics Orioles Baltimore Dominican Republic Athletics Jiminez Charles C. Finley Dallas

Softball Loop 1022028-15 Runs batted in leaders named

The box score lists Sevigny Gau thier 4 runs batted in and other top performers from St. Louis and Merchants Express. Gauthier and Dion led in hits, with Paquette and Dallaire handling pitching duties. Paquette earned the win while Dal laire took the loss as Lajeunesse and Bergeron worked behind the plate. Time 2 00.

Sevigny Gauthier St. Louis Perkins Dion Pinette Cote Huot Lajeunesse Dallaire Tousignant Lacroix Smith Cote Paquette Edwin Laflamme B. Huot Merchants Express A Sevigny Farley Pinette Nantes Cote Lefebvre Boot Paquette Rochambeau N Huot Camire Ef Laflamme Lf Smith

Boxing results from Stockholm Kingston and Tokyo

Fights last night in Stockholm Patterson out pointed Machen in New York. In Kingston Hayles outpointed Armstead in Jamaica. In Cecano Burrini knocked out Campos Chinea in Canary Islands. In Tokyo Kang il outpointed Yoshimoto in South Korea. The Library of Congress remains the largest U S library with over 12 million books.

Associated Press Stockholm Sweden Floyd Patterson New York Eddie Machen Redding Calif Kingston Jamaica Percy Hayles Paulie Armstead Los Angeles Ceccano Italy Salvatore Burrini Angel Campos Chinea Canary Islands Tokyo Shu Kang-il South Korea Taketeru Yoshimoto Japan United States Library of Congress

All-Star Game Set For New York City

The National League leads the American League 2-0 as rested pitchers prep for the 35th All-Star Game at Shea Stadium. Starters may include Drysdale for the NL and Pascual for the AL. Ins

New York City

Nicklaus Wins Whitemarsh Open In Major Comeback

Jack Nicklaus captures the Whitemarsh Open title at Whitemarsh Valley CC in Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania, finishing 12 under par with a final round 67 to edge out Lee Trevino and Arnold Palmer. Palmer faltered late as Nicklaus overcame a six‑stroke 54‑hole lead, earning $24,000 for first.

Whitemarsh Jack Jack Nicklaus Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Nicklaus Arnie Arnold Palmer Palmer Juan Chi Chi) Rodriguez Player

Italian boxer Tommaso Trappi defeats Rube Orrico in 8 middleweight bout

Brindisi, Italy saw Tommaso Trappi defeat Rube Orrico of Uruguay by outpoint in an eight round middleweight contest.

Brindisi Italy Tommaso Trappi Rube Orrico Uruguay

Tony Conigliaro To Visit Scarborough

Boston Red Sox rookie Tony Conigliaro will appear at the Big 20 Bowling Center in Scarborough Route 1 Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 4 30 to meet youngsters. He will sign autographs discuss his season at Wellsville where he batted .360 and led the NY Penn League with 36 points while also posting 24 home runs and 74 RBIs in 83 games. The former St Marys High Lynn standout was MVP in football basketball and baseball and led the New England Hearst tournament in 1962.

Scarborough Tony Conigliaro Boston Red Sox Wellsville Conigliaro Boston Tony St. Mary's High Lynn Mass New England

Bob Badger Wins Weekend Regatta at Kennebunkport

At KENNEBUNKPORT ARun del Yacht Club Independence Weekend Regatta Bob Badger carried the event with Phil Hussey Jr finishing second and Joel Severance third over a two day chase. Saturday’s 16 hour race saw Frank Beard leading the fleet while Badger placed second and Pete Hussey third. Sundays 17 craft contest crowned Phil Hussey first with Severance second and Badger third. Badger earned the overall regatta win.

Kennebunkport — Arundel Yacht Club Bob Badger Phil Hussey Jr Joel Severance Frank Beard Badger Pete Hussey Phil Hussey Severance

Peterson Sets Track Record At Beech Ridge

Portland driver Pete Peterson wins Beech Ridge Speedway stocks feature on Independence Day weekend. The event includes multiple qualifiers, semifinals, and crashes with Ray Leach and Dick Wolstenhulme rising in standings while Peterson fights through traffic to take two wins on July 3 and 4 and top rival Cusack. The race card lists multiple heats and lap times and notes several accidents eliminating competitors.

Scarborough Pete Peterson Portland Beach Ridge Speedway Stocks King Ralphee J Sale Wlan Cusack Raiph Pete Erett Jardine Ray Leach Arundell Dick Wolstenhulme Windham Leach Wolstenhulme Paul Tardif Biddeford Russ Nutting Limerick Lebanon Marty Vachon Gardiner Leavitt Kezar Falls Bob Libby Groveville Homer Drew North Yarmouth Bobi Bob Greeley Auburn Dave Darbo Augusta Greeley Bud Fer Shaw Ralph Cusack Dave Scott Dover Phil Libby Pete Peter Everett Jardine John Heskett Benny Myers Lawrence Reno West Bath Myers Mike 7P South Portland Arundel Jardine Tardif Cal Reynolds Vachon Bob Babb Nutting

Ladies Twilight League leads Biddeford-Saco golf standings

The Ladies Twilight League of the Woman's Golf Association at Biddeford-Saco Country Club after six weeks lists Team Two with 2312 points led by captain Mrs Ruth Wooster and players Florence Driscoll Jackie Coburn and Elie Carr. Team Three is second with 2012 points. Individual averages crown Ruth Wooster Hanison Mourmouras and Laurette Cote. New teams posted next Thursday. President's Cup play began Sunday.

Woman's Golf Association Biddeford-Saco Country Club Ruth Wooster Florence Driscoll Jackie Coburn Elie Carr Marion Hanison Catherine Mourmouras Laurette Cote

Twins batter Harmon Killebrew hits 30th homer in win over Yankees

Major League Stars BATTING Harmon Killebrew of Minnesota homered for his 30th time and added three singles with two RBIs as the Twins beat the New York Yankees 9-2. PITCHING Joe Sparma of Detroit threw a four-hitter to blank Washington 3-0 in the second game of a doubleheader, walking one and fanning 10.

Senators Boston Angels Tony Conigliaro Willie Smith Dick Stuart Smith Associated Press Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Joe Sparma Detroit Washington

Phillies Sweep Giants to Move Into NL Lead

The Philadelphia Phillies, starved of All Star votes, surged past the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Sunday to seize first place in the National League. Richie Allen fueled the win with five hits across the series, while Jack Baldschun closed out the game with his ninth save of the season. In a pivotal seventh inning, Allen’s strong defense helped erase a potential Giant rally as Del Crandall and Dennis Bennett contributed key plays. Other NL results included St Louis over Cincinnati 3-1 and Los Angeles 5-0 over New York as Koufax extended his streak.

NEW York Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Don Drysdale Dodgers Philadelphia Chris Short al Lopez Chicago White Sox Mother Hubbard Lopez Minnsota Camilo Pascual Alston Drysidale San Francisco Candlestick Park Gene Mauch Phillies Giants Richie Allen Jack Baldschun Willie Mays Dennis Bennett Phillie Jim Hart Bennett Orlando Cepeda Jesus ‘Alou Cepeda del Crandall Allen Crandall Alou Alou J St. Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh Houston Sandy Koufax Koufax Willie Davis Bob Skinner Tim McCarver Cardinals Roger Craig Joey Jay Wade Blasingame Cubs Mike de la Haz Joe Torre Braves Dick Ellsworth Jerry Lynch Pirates Manny Mota Dick Farrell Hal Woodeshick Farrell Lynch

Olympic Trials Impress Coach Giegengack Says Team Looks Strong

New York AP report quotes Bob Giegengack praising the U S Olympic track team nucleus after two days of trials at Randall's Island. Ralph Boston won the broad jump with 27 ft 5 3/4 in, Hayes Jones ran 13.4 in the 110 high hurdles, both strong but wind affected records. Final trials are September 12-13 in Los Angeles with more Americans expected to qualify.

New York Bob Giegengack U.S Tokyo Ralph Boston Hayes Jones Randall's Island Los Angeles Boston Jones

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Summary of top seasons in both leagues showing players such as Oliva, Killebrew, Allison, Mays, Clemente and Koufax leading in batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, steals, and pitching wins and strikeouts with team affiliations Minnesota Boston Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago Los Angeles and others.

Allison Minnesota Oliva Killebrew Stuart Boston Hinton Washington Bressoud Yastrzemski Versalles Fregosi Los Angeles Powell Baltimore Aparicio Weis Chicago Arrigo Ford New York Radatz Wickersham Detroit Clemente Pittsburgh Mays San Francisco Allen Philadelphia Boyer St. Louis Williams Santo Callison Howard Wills Harper Cincinnati Brock Bunning Farrell Houston Koufax Drysdale

Little League season continues amid summer break in schedule

Five Jacks, Lady Bugs, Bagley’s, and other teams vie for the second half title in the 20th Century Lanes Little League. Standings show Lady Bugs leading with 1,450 total points and Roucouvalas Bros. at 6 1. Weekly schedule features Bagley’s, Saco Hardware, Western Auto, Boucouvalas, and Owen Davis in a lineup of evening games. Also notes continued trolley museum preservation efforts and a July 4, 1939 origin story for Car 31, now a regional historic attraction operating daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Valley Gate Cccccevese Rat Finks Saa Bag- Lumbos Eagles Iscives Une Lady Bugs Roucouvalas Bros Bagley’s D. Lachance Saco Hardware P. Bertrand Owen Davis Western Auto Bagley's Boucouvalas

Biddeford Saco Ladies Tourney Results Posted

The Biddeford Saco Country Club hosted a two ball and a mixed foursome event with winners named. Low gross 41-34 went to Ruth Wooster and Valerie Mc Callum. low net 41-31 to Justine Harvey and Alicia Blanchard. second net 51-32 to Lorraine Hill and Lucille Wheeman. Mixed foursome low gross 37 to Jane Murphy and Ronald Bagley. first net tied at 30 between two teams. third net 32 to Hubert Watson and partner. Friday Ladies Day results list Wooster as low gross 43. first net 62-37 to Gladys Ruben. second net 56-38 to Rose Cote. third net tied between Valerie Mc Callum and Stephanie Hughes. Mrs. Harry Sawyer will run Ladies Day Friday.

Biddeford-Saco Country Club Ruth Wooster Valerie McCallum Low Gross Justine Harvey Alicia Blanchard Lorraine Hill Lucille Wheeman Jane Murphy Ronald Bagley Thomas Carr Howard Jones Katherine Mourmouras Oscar Paradis Hubert Watson Gladys Ruben Rose Cote Stephanie Hughes Harry Sawyer

Trolley Museum Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Kennebunkport

Seashore Trolley Museum marked its 25th founding anniversary in Kennebunkport with Gov. John H. Reed attending. The event featured ground breaking ceremonies for four 12 car barns, tours, trolley rides, and an old-fashioned picnic as leaders and museum members gathered.

Kennebunkport Seashore Trolley Museum John H. Reed America Jane Morgan

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