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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1965
Page
3
Chicago White Sox rally from a 3-0 deficit as Floyd Robinson and Eddie Fisher spark the late rally. Robinson drives in the tying run with a pinch double and later triples home the decisive run in the 11th to beat the Angels 4-3.
MLB results show Milwaukee 12 Pittsburgh 2 and other early scores. Upcoming games include Philadelphia at Cincinnati and Houston at San Francisco. Standings list Minnesota, Cleveland, Chicago, Baltimore and New York leading with key win totals and percentages.
Arnold Palmer of Latrobe Pennsylvania seeks a dramatic finish to win the 20000 first prize in the Canadian Open. He trails Bruce Devlin by two strokes after three rounds on the Mississaugua course aided by a 68 last round while Jack Nicklaus Mason Rudolph and Gene Littler also vie for the lead in a possible sudden death playoff.
Los Angeles bout saw Luis Rodriguez stop Memo Avon in the 3rd round. In San Jose Henry Aldrich won a decision over Isaac Logart in a ten round bout.
Dodgers star Sandy Koufax added two singles and scored, boosting his season batting to .227 as Los Angeles beat Chicago 3-0. Koufax earned his 10th straight win, his 16th of the year, and reached 200 strikeouts for the fifth straight season while UCLA-like pace kept the Dodgers four points behind Cincinnati in the NL.
The area Babe Ruth League named its all tournament team to compete in the state tournament at Saco. Head coach is Lou Caron of the Biddeford Braves with assistants Roland Rousselle and Andy Cymbrak. Practice starts Monday at 6 p.m. at Saco Memorial Field. Players include William Sullivan Peter Nixon Dennis Lamontagne Brooks MacDonald Kenneth Grace Richard Pike David Simkowitz Michael McInnis Paul Berthiaume Leo Cantara Richard Lemay Rene Laucier Roland Bon John Valliere Donald Lauzier.
National League leaders include Mays batting .338 and Robinson leading runs with 66. Banks and Johnson share 68 RBI. Clendenon tops hits with 111. Stargell leads home runs with 21. Koufax posts 204 strikeouts and .842 winning percentage. American League leaders feature Yastrzemski at .340 and Oliva with 102 hits. Mantilla and Colavito drive RBIs. Pascual leads pitching with 8 2 and .800.
A meeting of the summer basketball league of the Neighborhood Youth Corps is scheduled for Monday at 6 15 p m at Biddeford Junior High School. All boys who signed up or wish to sign up may attend per Supervisor Art Descoteaux. Ages eight and up.
The Boston Patriots announced the signing of four players for the 1965 AFL season. Linebacker Don McKinnon guard Dave Watson defensive end Lennie St Jean and defensive back Dave Cloutier all agreed to terms. McKinnon and Watson are starting their third pro year while St Jean and Cloutier are sophomores.
Major League action features Floyd Robinson of Chicago tying the game with a pinch two run double in the eighth and adding a run scoring triple in the seventh as the White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 4 to 3. Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers improves to 16 wins becoming the first pitcher to reach 200 strikeouts this season in a 3 to 0 defeat of the Cubs.
Readers browsing classifieds reap bargains as listings offer cars, furniture, and household items. Local sellers advertise sales and discounts, drawing neighbors seeking value.
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