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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1965

Page

6

Ogunquit Youth Faces Maine Amateur Final at Fairlawn

In the 36 hole Maine amateur at Fairlawn Golf Club east of Poland, 19 year old Dave Smith of Ogunquit, a lefthander, meets veteran Dr. Ray Lebel of Falmouth in a final long anticipated since semi final wins. Lebel, 42, seeks his fifth Maine title after past success dating to 25 years.

East Poland Steve Polackwich Saco Maine Fairlawn Dave Smith Ogunquit Ray Lebel Falmouth Smith Lebel Pete Webber Waterville Kebo Valley Jim Veno Veno

Playoff contender shines in early rounds

A Ogunquit youth, Smith, dazzles in state amateur action, winning quarter and semi finals after a strong 72 qualifying round. He defeated Sob Buck and Pete Webber in tight matches, showcasing rising form for Bowdoin College this fall.

Ron Lehr Pittsfield Billy Lever Martindale Pete Webber Waterville Smith Bowdoin College Sob Buck Bath

Italy Produces More Automobiles Than Bicycles

Rome reports Italy produced just over one million cars last year while bicycle output reached about 900000.

Rome Italy

Nuxhall Tops Dodgers as Reds Stay Clear Lead

Joe Nuxhall won a fifth straight start, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to first in the National League with an 8-1 win over Philadelphia. Nuxhall added a sixth inning RBI double, while Tommy Harper drove in two and Vada Pinson plus Leo Cardenas had three hits. Drysdale pitched a three hitter as the Dodgers beat the Cubs 5-0, remaining in pursuit.

Nuxhall Tommy Harper Reds Vada Pinson Leo Cardenas Drysdale

Mets Top Rochambeau 8 6 In Softball Action At Memorial Field

The Twin City Mets built an early lead and held on to defeat league leaders Rochambeau 8 to 6 at Memorial Field. Key moments included Mike Cyr two run single in the fourth and Williams relief in the later innings. Rochambeau drew 14 walks and had several baserunning miscues chasing the game, while Cyr and Tarbox contributed RBI hits for the Mets.

Twin City Mets Rochambeau Memorial Field Saco Ralph Tarbox al Martin Mets Mike Cyr Martin Paul Tousignant Rene Cote Dick Cartier George Williams Roy Dawley R. Bouthillette E Perreault G. Williams Cartier U Goulet Lajeunesse

Memorial Loop Standings And Batting Leaders Released

Standings in the Biddeford Memorial League for boys baseball show Twins four wins one loss, Red Sox four and one, Yankees three two, Mets two three, Cardinals two three, Pirates zero five. Top batters include Rob ert Lehoux Yankees .667 and Leonard Bertrand Cardinals .650. Team averages list Mets .354, Twins .302, Yankees .298, Cardinals .293, Pirates .266, Red Sox .240. Home runs favor Robert Caron Mets with two. triples led by Leclair Red Sox with four. doubles led by Casavant Mets Brown Red Sox Bertrand Cardinals Dow Cardinals with four.

Bob Cote Twins Red Sox Yankees Mets Cardinals Pirates Tvo Robert Lehoux Leonard Bertrand Allen Casavant Steve Dow Richard Belair Roland Trottier Leclair Bourque Joel Brown Boilard

Elston Howard Tops AL Catchers in Fielding 1964

Elston Howard led American League catchers in fielding for 1964 with only two errors in 1,008 chances, showcasing outstanding defensive consistency behind the plate.

Elston Howard

Sullivan Carries Loaded Slingshot In Athletics Twins Tilt

The Athletics defeat the Twins 3-2 in the second game of a doubleheader after Minnesota won 11-3 in the opener. Ken Harrelson homered in both games. Tom Reynolds delivered the deciding two RBI double in the ninth as Sullivan’s clutch slingshot play sealed the comeback.

Associated Press Minnesota Twins Haywood Sullivan Sullivan Kansas City Athletics Twins Minnesota Athletics David Goliath A’s Ken Harrelson Kansas City John Blanchard al Worthington Nelson Mathews Tom Reynolds Sandy Valdespino Harrelson Blanchard Pop Cleveland Boston Baltimore Detroit Chicago Los Angeles New York Washington Fred Whitfield Joe Azcue Pedro Gonzalez Indians Azcue Gonzalez Angels Dave Nicholson Don Buford Buford Angel

Three Feature Races Slated At Beech Ridge Speedway

Beech Ridge Speedway in Scarborough schedules three feature races for Saturday night starting at 8. The Super Modifieds Class A and the Modifieds Class B race 25 laps each, while Novice Class C runs a 15 lap feature. Officials praise the track’s best season so far as registrations surge across classes with over 65 Novice cars in the first season.

Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway Beech Ridge

Dodgers Edge Cubs Behind Drysdale Three-Hitter

Don Drysdale of Los Angeles pitched a three hitter for his 14th win against eight defeats as the Dodgers defeated the Chicago. Dick Groat of St Louis collected three hits including a two run double in the seventh inning that gave the Cardinals a 6-5 victory over the Mets.

Associated Press Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Dick Groat St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets

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