Yaz Powers Red Sox Past Twins in 12th Inning Show
Ted Williams predicted Yaztrzemski would be a great hitter and the left fielder delivered with an opposite field homer in the 12th inning, lifting Boston to a 3-2 win over Minnesota and into second place as Yastrzemski leads the league in batting. Berra and Hartenstine provided support for New York and Baltimore, with O's sweeping Washington and extending their win streaks.
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Koufax Dominates Mets On Anniversary Return
On the July 12, 1962 anniversary, Sandy Koufax shut out the New York Mets for seven innings before leaving with a finger ailment. He returned to form, three-hit 60 victory, his ninth shutout of the season and 15th win, while the Dodgers extended their lead in the pennant race. The Phillies and Giants also won, Carlisle, McCovey, and Kuenn homered, as Chicago, St. Louis, and Pittsburgh posted wins in a tight NL slate.
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Diamond National and White Star clash in Little League
Diamond National posted a 9 4 victory over Rotary with R Eon and Donovan leading at the plate. M Eon pitched well for the winners while LeBlanc took the loss as White Star scored late to mount a comeback.
Yastrzemski Homer Lifts Boston Into Second Spot
In Minneapolis Boston gains sole second in the league as Carl Yastrzemski belts his 8th homer in the 12th inning to beat the Twins 3 2. Yaz goes 2 for 4 with three walks, while Dick Radatz earns his 10th win and allows four strikeouts in relief to preserve the victory. Rollins leads Minnesota with four hits as Boston outhits 13 6 and maintains a homer dominated 23 of 47 wins.
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New Hampshire Pacers Clash With Maine Horses at Gorham
In Gorham Raceway’s 10 race card, six Maine paced horses face one New Hampshire contender in the $800 Junior Invitational Pace. Santa Glory from Rochester leads the field with 2.10 4-5 best here, while Char lie Dudley Milt the Esquire Dear Wick Rickie Star Silver Stone Esquire Queen and others race for Purse and position. Post time 8 p.m. with a half mile oval set for the night.
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Trotters & Pacers Gorham Raceway Card
Trotters and Pacers race meet at Gorham Raceway features ten races on Saturday July 13 with purses from 350 to 800 and listed horses drivers and owners in each division. Notable entries include Miss Gideon Beauty Girl Direct Route Dear Wick Queenly Pett Lone Elm Winnie and Nibble Express among others.
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Biddeford Clerk’s Lefty Golf Gaffe From Local Round
Biddeford City Clerk Paul Deshaies, a recent golf convert, bought a left handed set and discovered they won’t work for a right handed swing. After a quick exchange he swapped for proper clubs. The piece notes local sports humor and nearby events, including the Saco Jaycees donkeys game benefiting the Child and Family Guidance Clinic and a stern warning on lobster diving from York County officials.
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Ramos Favored In 15-Round Title Bout In Mexico City
World featherweight champion Sugar Ramos, 21, is the favorite for tonight's 15 round title defense against Nigeria's Rafia King at a bullring outside Mexico City. A sellout crowd of 23,500 may witness a $160,000 gate with Ramos earning $40,000 and King $10,000. King predicts a decision, while Ramos weighs in and eyes a victory to extend his reign after winning the title in Los Angeles.
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Record Field Of Golfers Expected At Biddeford Saco
The weekly pro am golf tourney will be held at Biddeford Saco Country Club Monday morning. Club Pro Harvey Lamontagne Jr. says 28 Maine pros have registered and a record field is expected. Course closed to open play until 4 30 p m. Local pros start times include Arthur Dickson Jr 816 Harvey Lamontagne Jr 840 Jere Hickey 128 p m and Doug Doane 2 p m.
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Koufax Dominates As Dodgers Shutout NY 6-0
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax struck out 13 and allowed three hits in six innings for his third straight shutout and 15th win as New York fell. Tigers catcher Bill Freehan delivered two singles and a homer, driving in the winning run in the 12th for a 7-6 victory over the White Sox.
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Rogers Charles Meet In British Open Playoff Tangle
In St. Annes England Butterball Phil Rodgers of La Jolla and Bob Charles of New Zealand battle in a 36 hole playoff for the British Open title with the winner earning a spot in Akron Ohio World Series and a $50 000 first prize. Rodgers and Charles both ended 277 and faced Nicklaus who shot 278. The crowd watched on the Royal Lytham links under sunny skies as the event echoed past Open drama. Arnold Palmer did not contend finishing tied for 26nd with 76 71 71 76.
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Major League Leaders Summary from Baseball Seasons
National League leaders include Davis and Santo for batting. White and Groat top hits and doubles, with McCovey and H Aaron leading home runs. White, Pinson, and H Aaron trade top spots in runs and RBIs. Koufax and Maloney headline pitching. American League features Yaz and Wagner in batting, Kaline and Allison in RBIs, with Bunning and Pizarro leading strikeouts. Plus a domestic cooking instruction follows.
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Ancient Game Skittles Revived in Florida Cities
In Orlando and Clearwater Florida skittles an ancient English game is being revived with a headquarters at the Youth Center in Orlando and players recalling its spread from English settlers in the southern Appalachians. The game uses wooden discs pins and balanced spinners and is described as one of the oldest games played by civilized man.
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Silver cigar shaped balloons loom in the sky design
Observers report objects in the sky resembling two large silver cigars joined in a V. They are likely balloons Goodyear Aircraft Corp is developing for scientific research. The novel configuration provides helium balloons with unusual stability across weather conditions.
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Ancient games and the evolution of skittles in pubs
The passage traces skittles from Persia and China’s palaces to English pubs where a simpler bowling form gained the phrase beer and skittles. It notes the game features spin ners, knaves, knights, hangman, a castle and its royal occupants and that hand tooling once made sets costly but modern methods eased crafting.
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Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Snapshot
The league tables list teams with wins and losses, leaders New York and Chicago, and recent results include Los Angeles 6 New York 7 and Pittsburgh 2 Houston 1. Upcoming games feature matchups across major cities including Los Angeles New York and Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee St Louis and others.
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McArthur Library to close for cleaning two weeks in July
The McArthur Library will shut for cleaning and vacations for two weeks starting Monday July 8 and reopen Monday July 22 at 9 30 AM. All due books will be automatically extended to July 22 without charges.
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