Comeback Nets Tie For Barber In PGA Thriller
Jerry Barber and Don January staged an epic 18-hole playoff at Olympia Fields to decide the PGA Championship after a dramatic finish. Barber, 55, sank a 30-foot birdie at the 16th and a clutch 5-foot par-saving putt on the 18th to force a playoff with January, who led most of the final round. The duel, broadcast by CBS, offered $11,000 top prize with runner-up $5,500.
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Chicago
Jerry
Barber
Olympia North
PGA
CBS
Applis
Bob Rosburg
Dallas
January
Doug Sanders
Arnold Palmer
Ojai
Calif
Ted Kroll
Palmer
Gene Littler
Foiles and Barber Star in Orioles 4-0 Win Over Yankees
Hitting-Hank Foiles drives in three and hits two for the Orioles in a 4-0 opening win over the Yankees. Steve Barber allows seven singles, keeping the Yankees off the board as Baltimore secures the first game victory.
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Associated Press
Hank Foiles
Orioles
Yankees
Steve Barber
Baltimore
Milt Pappas
Dick Hall
Yanks Funning
Kings
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Yanks
Minnesota
Jack Kralick
Detroit
Twins
Tigers
Cleveland
Indians
Angeles Angels
Washington
Bennie Daniels
Kansas City
Boston
Chicago
White Sox
Barber
Saco-OOB Stars Reach State Title in Togus Final
Saco-OOB Little League All Stars edged Kittery 2-1 at Sanford to advance to the state championship at Togus. Pitcher batter Dave Simkowitz yielded two hits in six innings, then delivered a two-out single to drive in the winning run as Santo collected three hits. Kittery led early with a sixth inning score, but Simkowitz and teammates clinched the win behind strong defense and timely hitting from Santo and Mer cier.
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Dave Simkowitz
Simkowitz
Abrams
Don Mercier
Don Nason
Santo
Kittery
Tobey
Pollock
Choroszy
Wolfeshon
Stiats
Saco-O. O. B
Saco
O. B
Linscott
Brooks
Third Round Slate For Softball League Listed
The third round schedule for the Biddeford Softball league lists August matchups at Memorial Field and Elks Field. Games feature Memorial Field teams Mem Elks Volts and Elks Rochambeau KC Wasco Light Saco Tanning Rock Roy & Perreault and others, with dates from the 2nd to the 18th.
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Biddeford
Elks
Light
Wasco
Saco T
Roch
Roc
B-Elks
Memorial Field
Elks Field
Ernie Ross Leads Biddeford Softball Batting Race
Ernie Ross surged to the top of the Biddeford Softball League batting standings last week, hitting .571 with 28 hits, surpassing Bill Gagne who fell to fourth. Ross now leads top batters in a long list featuring Belanger, Labonte, and Garon, with many players swapping spots in runs, home runs, and stolen bases.
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Ernie Ross
Biddeford
Bill Gagne
Ross
Belanger
Caron
Oilers
Caseys
Larose
Springvale
Tardif
Lightning
Descoteaux
N. Gagne
B. Gagne
Loranger
Saco Tanning
Labonte
Dewitt
Garon
Montpas
Voltigeur
B. Dubois
Cloutier
Ellis
Auger
Krasko
M. Chretien
Boudreau
Montpes
Rouselle
Old Timers In The Game With Le Voltigeurs
The Old Timers of Le Voltigeur snowshoe club fought to a 22 22 tie with Le Voltigeur after Adrien Petit and Tony Dallaire pitched and umpired. Petit hit the only homer while Dallaire scored four runs as the OT’s rallied from an 17-2 deficit to force a stalemate in a late challenge game.
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le Voltigeur
Biddeford
Adrien
O's
Adrien Petit
Tony Dallaire
Voltigeur Noculars
Messers Petit
Dallaire
Tony
Regs
Aherd
Petit
Abrhone
T. Dallaire
M. Baker
Melanson
F. Remillard
Canute
Bissonnette
G. Petit
A Feu
Lottinville
B. Nantel
D. Baker
L. Remillard
Lab
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Montpas
Gauthier
Corriveau c
Lachance
N. Pet
Maddox
P Mesure
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Moulton, Et
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Pelletier
Maguire
Corriveau
Melancon
Old Timers
Little League Totals and Pitchers in Doubleheader Summary
The scoreless excerpt records Little League and Kiwanis game details with RBI tallies for Nadeau Gillis Laucier Goodwin and others. Pitchers Goodwin and Landry feature, with multiple players listed for hits, walks, and outs, and time noted at about two hours.
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Ray
Rotary
Nadeau
Gillis
Laucier
Goodwin
Jacques
Daigle
D. Rochefort
Landry
R. Eon
Girard
Pastime
Rochefort
Harriman
Faucher
Camire
Jean
Miniutti
Journal Ab R Hpoa E Cantara
Capneenene
Sobiel
Sernier
Nubois
Throumoulous
Dutremble
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Gagne
Beaudette
P . Olan Paquette
P.r
Petrin
A Rita
Kiwanis
Journal
Cote
Perrin
Paquette
Remillard
Ready
Owen-Davis Eliminated In State Legion Playoff
Owen-Davis Legion faced a double setback at Alumni Field Biddeford and Deering Oaks Portland losing 7 1 to Ralph D Caldwell Post and 6 0 to Harold T Andrews Post Portland Dick Joyce dominated from the mound fanning 17 against Owen Davis and Billy O Flynn homered for Caldwell in the first game Phillips pitched well for Deering High school and Chenard opened for Biddeford High with Trottier finishing the Sunday defeat as Caldwell advances to the state finals at Togus with Phillips winning and Chenard charged with the loss
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Owen-Davis Legion
Ralph D. Caldwell
Portland
Alumni Field
Biddeford
Dick Joyce
Harold T. Andrews
Deering Oaks
Caldwell Post
Togus
Eddie Phillips
all-Telegram
Deering High
Owen Davis
Norm Trottier
St. Louis
Dennis McNabb
Trottier
Jeff Griffith
Dave McNabb
Kermit Lane
Second Half Summer Hoop Schedule Announced
Biddeford recreation department releases the second half summer basketball schedule led by Director George Wells. July 31 B&S Lions vs White Star, August 1 Heard vs B&S Lion, and a sequence of pairings through July 17.
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Ard
Biddeford Recreation
George Wells
B & S Lions
White Star
Augusine
Heard
B&s Lion
McKenney
McKenney & Heard
Dodgers Rout Pirates for Eighth Straight Victory on the Road
Dodgers win 7-3 at Pittsburgh to extend their streak to eight on the road and pull a half game ahead of the Reds. Tommy Davis hits his 15th homer, Duke Snider adds a two run double, Don Drysdale allows six hits, while Ed Bouchee and Billy Williams drive in runs for Cincinnati’s rivals in a busy National League recap.
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Associated Press
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Dodgers
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati Reds
Chicago Cubs
Reds
San Francisco
Giants
Phillies
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Cards
Lew Burdette
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Tommy Davis
Duke Snider
Joe Gibbon
Don Drysdale
Ron Perranoski
Bucs
Ed Bouchee
Billy Williams
Don Cardwell
Jerry Lynch
Willie Mays
Phils
Jack Sanford
Burdette
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Lindy McDaniel
Hank Aaron
Timore
Clete Boyer
Hector Lopez
Yankee
Ralph Houk
Boyer
Ed Hurley
Kralick
Tiger
Detroit
Bob Allison
Tedee
Dick McAuliffe
Bubba Morton
Tigers
Daniels
Washington
Athletics
Kansas City
Gene Green
Angels
Cleveland
Lee Thomas
Pokt
Los Angeles
Frank Baumann
Red Sox
Joe Ginsberg
Boston
Richards Ready To Attack Fenway In All Star Tilt
Manager Paul Richards reshuffles his AL lineup for the 31st All Star game at Fenway Park. He benches injured left-handed bats, bolsters right-handed hitters like Al Kaline and Luis Aparicio, and tabs Jim Bunning to start on the mound. Dan Murtaugh counters with a right-hander plan as the NL seeks a comeback from a widening 16-14 deficit.
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Paul Richards
Richards
Fenway Park
Candlestick Park
San Francisco
Whitey Ford
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Danny Murtaugh
Bob Purkey
Cincinnati
Art Mahaffey
Philadelphia
NBC
Tineup
New York
Roger Maris
Tony Kubek
al Kaline
Chicago
Luis Aparicio
Ted Williams
Norm Cash
Cash
Rocky Colavito
Mickey Mantle
John Romano
Brooks Robinson
Bunning
Murtaugh
Nationals
Maury Wills
Eddie Mathews
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
Roberto Clemente
Bill White
Frank Bolling
Smoky Burgess
Purkey
Mahaffey
Mathews
White
Burgess
Wills
Parents Meet Tonight at Saco Little League Park
In Saco Park the Saco-Old Orchard Beach All Stars parents hold a vital session with league officials to finalize plans for Friday's State championship finals at Togus. Attendance is urged as several timetable details must be settled before the week’s schedule continues with Western Auto versus Owen-Davis and other doubleheaders.
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Owen-Davis
Boucouval
Lions
Bagley's
Western Auto
Gibson Scores Hole-In-One at Cape Arundel
John R. Jack Gibson of Biddeford scored a hole in one on the third hole at Cape Arundel Golf Course Sunday. He used a seven iron during a fourball with G Herbert Masse, George Bridge, and George Wenyss, all summer residents of Fortunes Rocks.
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John R
Jack) Gibson
Biddeford
Cape Arundel
Gibson
G. Herbert Masse
George Bridge
George Wenyss
Fortunes Rocks
West Biddford II clubs to attend Boston baseball game
Rotary and Journal tecans of the West Biddeford Little League will be taken to Fenway Park in Boston on Wednesday to see the Red Sox meet the Los Angeles Angels. A special bus will transport the party.
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Rotary and Journal Tecans
West Biddeford
Little League
Boston
Red Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Fenway Park
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