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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1965

Page

6

Wickersham finally ends 97 day Tigers drought in Washington win

Detroit pitcher Dave Wickersham limited Washington to four hits in a 2 0 victory as Willie Horton hit his 21st homer of the season. The win snapped a 97 day winless streak for Wickersham dating from spring training remarks. In other AL action, Baltimore beat Cleveland 6 1 and New York defeated Boston 6 3.

Associated Press Detroit Dave Wickersham Wickersham Washington Willie Horton Tiger Chuck Dressen Cave Tigers Minnesota

AFL considers Miami for 1966 expansion franchise

The American Football League plans a Miami 1966 franchise at the Orange Bowl after verbally agreeing to use the stadium but demanding a fair lease. A final contract and a roughly 7.5 million franchise fee remain, with a three quarters vote needed from owners to approve the move. Additional cities like Chicago New Orleans Washington Milwaukee Philadelphia and Los Angeles area are eyed for expansion.

New York American Football League Miami Fla Atlanta AFL Orange Bowl Milt Woodard AFL Commission Joe Foss Woodard

Giants Edge Cubs 2-0 Behind Shaw Seven Hitless Innings

Bob Shaw of San Francisco pitched seven hitless innings before finishing with a two hitter as the Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 2-0. Bob Bailey of Pittsburgh collected three hits including a grand slam to power an 8-6 Pirates win over Cincinnati.

Associated Press Bob Shaw San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Bob Bailey Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati

Baseball Standings and Scores From Tuesday Action

In the American League Minnesota leads with a 56 34 mark and Cleveland and Baltimore close behind. Tuesday results include Los Angeles routing Minnesota 9 1 and New York defeating Boston 6 3. In the National League Los Angeles sits atop with 57 38. Philadelphia and St Louis chase as Milwaukee and Cincinnati trail.

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Serpico's Market tops St Jean's 18 to 8 in league clash

Serpico's Market defeated PCA St Jean's 18 to 8 as winning pitcher Lachance dominated with seven strikeouts. St Jean's had a 10 run opening inning, while Serpico's offense highlighted by multiple players including Boudreau and Credit.

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Summer recreation program at Sweetser Children’s Home Saco

The Summer recreation program at Sweetser Children’s Home in Saco features college student workers, bike riding hikes dances and a base. Weekly CUUK VULS and biweekly swimming trips to Ferry Beach are planned along with a Fourth of July picnic. Badminton croquet and horseback riding are included.

Sweetser—Children’s Saco Ferry Beach

Summer Hoop Loop Rosters Are Announced

Biddeford Goodwins Mills and related notes highlight rosters for a new Summer Hoop Loop, with teams Tigers Royals Celtics and Bobcats led by coaches including Dick Lambert. Local youth signups begin at Biddeford Junior High, practice at the gym, and a foul shooting contest is planned for Thursday.

Hoop Loop Charles Antonakas Biddeford Descoteaux Spts LD HOOP Art Descoteaux Pee Wee Loop Tigers Royals Celtics Bobcats Dick Lambert Richard Boutin Carl LeBlanc Ivan Tardiff Phil Gervais John Beaulieu Paul Brewer Norman Moulton Gerard le Ho

Saco Little League game moved to 6 p m from 1 30

Saturday's Owen-Davis Post versus Saco Biddeford Savings Institution game in the Saco Little League will start at 6 p m instead of 1 30 p m according to league officials. Fresno local Wayne Thornton, 190, stopped Alonzo Johnson, 196, Chicago, 8.

Biddeford-Saco Journal Goodwins Mills Rams White Sox Elston Howard James A. McVicar Maine Running Horse Race Commission Miami Beach Bob Satterfield Chicago Joe Rowan Philadelphia Pepsi Roy Perreault Elks St. Jean Owen- Davis American League Post Bagley’s American Legion Owen-Davis Andrews Post Saco Pirates Yankees Junior Fish and Game Club Stickney Lodge Detroit Willard Schmidt New York Giants Owen-Davis Post Saco- Biddeford Savings Institution Saco Little League Fresno Calif Wayne Thornton Alonzo Johnson

Koufax Delivers Game Winning Hit and 11th Straight Win

Dodgers star Sandy Koufax drove in the winning run with two out in the ninth to lift Los Angeles over Houston 3-2 while pitching a three hitter for his 11th straight victory. He also stranded a potential rally with a double play in the third and a rally-killing double play in the seventh. In other NL action, Pirates beat Reds 8-6 with Bob Bailey driving in five on three hits, Giants blanked Cubs 2-0, Brewers beat Mets 7-1, and Cardinals edged Phillies 4-3.

Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Sandy Koufax Jim Lefebvre Koufax Astros Pittsburgh Cincinnati San Francisco Chicago Milwaukee New York St. Louis Philadelphia Bob Bailey Pirates Reds Bob Veale al McBean Sammy Ellis Bob Shaw Cubs Ron Santo Shaw Willie McCovey Rico Carty Felipe Aloua Hank Aaron Mets Tito Francona Lou Brock Tim McCarver Philadelephia Bobby Wine Phillies

Major League Leaders list highlights top performances

Batting leaders include Yastrzemski and Mantilla with strong averages for Boston. Minnesota’s Oliva and Versalles drive runs and hits, while Colavito and Horton pace homers. Stolen bases feature Campaneris and Cardenal with notable totals. Pitching shows Fische r and Koufax with best records and strikeouts by McDowell and Koufax.

Associated Press Yastrzemski Boston Mantilla Oliva Minnesota Versalles Colavito Cleveland Horton Detroit Campaneria Kansas City Cardenal Los Angeles Fisheer Chicago Pappas Baltimore Grant Nnesota McDowell Lolich

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