Major Barrier Cleared For Heavyweight Battle
In Boston Floyd Patterson's title defense against Tom McNeeley moved closer as Attorney General Edward J. McCormack Jr. ruled Championship Sports Inc. eligible for a fight license. The Massachusetts Wing Commission referred the legality question onward. If approved, the bout at Boston Garden could air nationally on January 23 with Ring Magazine ranking McNeeley tenth in the division.
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McKenney and Heard win summer league clash
McKenney and Heard outscored the Biddeford-Saco Lions 3 to overtime to take the summer league tilt at Memorial. Garnache scored 27 for the winners with Townsend adding 14, while Dunton led the Lions with 25 in double figures. Referee Soucy and umpire Agres oversaw the 4-8 and 1-3 overtime periods.
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Dodgers Close In On Cincinnati Behind Podres Nine Hits
Dodgers beat Cincinnati 8-3 as Johnny Podres pitched a solid nine hit game. The win trimmed the Reds NL lead to 22 games while Norm Larker and Charlie Neal drove in runs in the fourth and sixth innings. Larker had three of LA 11 hits, including a decisive four run third inning.
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Springvale K of C. routs Wasco Sox in biddeford league
In Biddeford softball action Springvale Lightning crushed Wasco Sox 25 to 3 to stay within reach of first place. Bob Dubois had six RBIs and his fifth homer. Norm Belanger, Andy Auger and Ernieoe led a strong lineup with multiple hits as the team sealed the lopsided win.
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Bowling Loop Members Cited With Banquet
The Pony bowling league for 13 to 15 year olds held its banquet at Wonderbar Steak House after the Pastime lanes run-off. Attendees included M Guignard D Perrin C Clifford R Hurtubise L Chantigny R Mondor P Boudreau R Tanguay D Nadeau R Lepage and P Minuitti. Giants team members were Perley Perkins Roger Hurtubise Chuck Clifford Norman Guignard. High scorers included Mike Guignard 92.1 and Maurice Morang with 320 across three strings.
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Chuck’ Clifford
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Mike Guignard
Maurice Morang
Chuck” Clifford
Major League Leaders Top NL Batting and Pitching Figures
A compact roundup of top National League batting and pitching leaders based on at least 200 at bats or seven decisions. Key names include Roberto Clemente and Willie Mays in batting, Cepeda and Robinson in runs batted in, Pinson and Clemente in hits, Mays and Altman in triples, Aaron and Pinson in stolen bases, and Koufax and Williams leading strikeouts with major team marks.
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Twi Golf Team 1 Edges Team 3 and Leads Their Pack
Last night in Biddeford Saco country club twilight golf league Twi Golf Team 1 defeated Team 3 narrowing their lead to one point while Team 4 crushed Team 5 10 to 2 and moved into third place three points behind the leaders. Harry Jones shot 34 for low gross honors. L Mitchell 39 31 and J McGonkle 41 32 led the nets. Other low scorers included P Clark 41 K Whitten 42 D Webb 45 G Cole 46 and others. League batting and fielding stats feature Mantle and Maris leading New York players in runs hits and homers with regulars from Baltimore Detroit and Cleveland listed for the season. Results list team matchups and individual scores for each pairing as teams 1 through 6 posted various results. The Scotch foursome tourney that was rained out will be played this coming Sunday.
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Boxing Result Leaves Long Beach Cut Stun
Don Johnson aged 127 from Long Beach knocks out Rafael Huante 127 of Mexicali in last night’s Associated Press report. Huante suffered a decisive defeat in the Mexican bout scene.
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Kiwanis edge Rotary 5 4 despite few hits
Kiwanis collected only two hits to Rotary nine but won 5 to 4 in West Biddeford. Seven walks and two errors doomed Rotary as Camire and Perrin contributed two hits each for Kiwanis while Gillis homered for Rotary.
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Final Rites Held For Immortal Georgia Peach
Ty Cobb 74 died after a two year cancer battle in Atlanta. He was entombed in a white marble family mausoleum beside his parents and sister Florence in Royston Georgia. About 200 Little League players lined the roadway to the mausoleum as cars arrived from Cornelia Cobb spent his last years there. Among the attendees were Mickey Cochrane Ray Schalk Nap Rucker and other friends and former teammates.
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Baseball Standings and Wednesday Results Across Leagues
The sheet lists team records for W L Pet and Games Back for Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago New York Philadelphia and others with results from Wednesdays games including Milwaukee 8 1 Philadelphia 5 2 St Louis 3 and San Francisco 10 innings Los Angeles 8 Cincinnati 3 plus scheduled games for Friday and notes on nearby matchups in American and National leagues. The standings reflect playoff race positions with entries for Detroit Cleveland Boston Los Angeles Minnesota Kansas City Washington Baltimore and New York along with detailed daily results and upcoming schedules.
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College Grid Stars Tune For Eagles Tilt
The College All-Stars tuned up for their August 4 game against the Philadelphia Eagles with an eight minute scrimmage. Wake Forest quarter back Norm Snead connected on a 22 yard pass to Joe Bellino for a touchdown. UCLA quarterback Bill Kilmer found Mike Ditka of Pittsburgh for a 23 yard score. New Mexico State halfback Pervis Atkins scored by cutting outside from the five.
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