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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1964
Page
6
Ace pitcher Dean Chance silenced New York with two hits allowed over seven innings as the Angels beat the Yankees 3-1. Jim Fregosi fueled the win with a homer and a cycle worth four hits. Mantle homered for New York as Chance improved to 10-5 on the season.
In a Memorial Field softball clash AFL-CIO defeated A and W 12 to 7 behind Maddox and Trestood by Tousignantana LaFlamme and Berthiaume with three run homer. Doyon led A and W with two hits as Merchants beat Rochambeau 16 to 5 in seven innings with Dion and Labbe contributing.
In Falmouth Massachusetts leading the medal play longshore Portland course, Frank Volonis and Ron Smith Jr. top the board with three under par 68. Jim Grant LI and Barrie Bruce close at 69 and 70, as the field narrows to match play after 18 more holes.
Tonight at Waterville a full nine race card features $800 to $990 claiming events and maidens. Notable runners include Fur My Emory Gaffney Amber Atom Mediation Sagarius and Diana Fair with jockeys listed for each race and odds not given.
In a tense East Page 7 baseball matchup Harry's Chevron defeats Neault's Floors 7 to 3. Key contributors include Guertin Laflamme and Parisien for Harry's while Talbot earns the win and Robitaille takes the loss.
Jim Bunning dominated the San Francisco Giants for 8 1/3 innings in the opener of a crucial three game set. Hal Lanier broke the spell with a single in the sixth, then Baldschun closed it with one pitch for the save as Philadelphia stretched its NL lead to 12 games. Gus Triandos Lind three run homer provided the offense in the fourth. Other results: Milwaukee beat Cincinnati 3-2, Los Angeles 9-0 over New York, St. Louis 12-7 over Chicago. Houston and Pittsburgh rained out. Jim O'Toole and Sammy Ellis pitched for Cincinnati and the Braves respectively in a storm-delayed game.
Lucien Bourque develops a new nine hole course in Arundel with $70,000 invested. Work includes greens loaming, weatering lines, seeding, liming, fertilizing, and building a hillside clubhouse. Course opens to the public next spring five miles from Biddeford center.
In Kansas City a late substitution by Orlando Pena starting for a sick Dieg Segui helped the Royals defeat the Boston Red Sox 2-1. Pena earned his eighth win, scattering seven hits over a complete game with eight strikeouts, while Doc Edwards drove in the winning run with a second-inning single. Bert Campaneris and Rocky Colavito set up the first score, and Felix Mantilla homered for Boston to account for the lone run.
Golf lessons under Biddeford summer recreation resume Friday night at 6 30 at May Street Memorial Field. Bob Cote directs with Harvey Lamontagne from Biddeford Saco Country Club as instructor in the city program.
President Armand Mercier of the Saco Little League schedules a meeting of league parents at the Recreation Center on Pleasant Street tonight at 8 to discuss plans for a post season event. Social Security coverage has been extended to 5 million more persons in the last four years.
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