Anton wins Maine bowling title in Biddeford over Bliss
Anton of Biddeford defeats Ray Bliss of Ellsworth to repeat as state champion in a 20 string match at Big 20 lanes Scarborough. He posted a 2,289 total to Bliss's 2,168 as both sides traded high and low games with strong eighth and ninth frames.
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State of Maine
Biddeford
Ray Bliss
Ellsworth
Scarborough
Anton
Maine
Alo Og the Diadem
Bliss
White Eyes Return To Baseball After Bowling Venture
Retired catcher Sammy White says he may return to baseball next season if things go smoothly. He notes he would consider playing for Boston Cleveland or another team and previously quit after being traded to Cleveland for Russ Nixon amid the Red Sox slide toward last place.
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Sammy White
Boston Red Sox
Boston Globe
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Jackie Jensen
Red Sox
Cleveland
Brighton
Maroon Lassies Triumph Over Sanford High in Afternoon Nine
Thornton Academy girls win 14 to 8 at home as they jumped to an early lead and stayed ahead through seven of eight frames. Sanford produced scattered hits and runs while Thornton’s defense held firm with key plays from Souter Wellington and Costello Marcoux.
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Thornton Academy
Sanford High School
Sanford
Souter
Wellington
Costello
Marcoux
Alderson
Bergeron
Orioles Clinch Slim Lead With 6-5 Win Over Yankees
A Memorial Stadium crowd of 42,755 watched the Orioles beat the Yankees 6-5 to stretch their lead to 2 1/2 games. Jim Gentile and Brooks Robinson homered, with Gene Woodling adding power. Chuck Estrada earned the win in relief of Hoyt Wilhelm as Baltimore extended its hot stretch.
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Brooks Robinson
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Chuck Estrada
Hoyt Wilhelm
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Charlie Maxwell
Tigers
Russ Kema
Senators
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Gardner
Jim Lemon
Bob Allison
Washington
Ike Delock
Don Lee
Faye Throneberry
Frank Sullivan
Pete Ramos
Invader Faces US Test in 10 Round Welterweight Clash
Argentina’s Jorge Fernandez meets Emile Griffith in a 10 round welterweight bout at St. Nicholas Arena in New York. Fernandez, 24, is a 7-5 underdog to Griffith, 22, who owns a 17-2 record with six knockouts. Fernandez has 68-3-1 with 50 KO. The NBC telecast from EST will air nationally.
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Argentina
Jorge Fernandez
United States
Emile Griffith
St. Nicholas Arena
NBC
Invader
Griffith
Stigman fuels Cleveland rally in 7-6 win over A’s
Dick Stigman pitched as Cleveland’s relief ace, saving five of nine in the last 14 games, including a four-run ninth-inning rally to beat Kansas City 7-6. The Orioles widened their lead by sweeping the Yankees as Gene Woodling and Brooks Robinson homered for Baltimore.
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White Sox
Troit
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Sox
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Don Drysdale
Ernie Banks
Don Cardwell
Don Demeter
Char Neal
Cardwell
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Mark Freeman
Braves
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Warren Spahn
Creeman
Joe Koppe
Phils
Felix Mantilla
Ha Aaron
Tony Taylor
Philaphia
Taylor Philli
Joe Cuham
Billy O'Dell
Larry Jason
Willie McCovey
Giants
Freedback Hoglund Freed of Charge in Portland Robbery Case
Ernest D. Hoglund, 21, of Yarmouth was freed yesterday of an assault and robbery charge after a Superior Court trial. He had been accused of beating and robbing Portland store keeper John Simoneau on January 28. Two witnesses said the holdup man was beardless, but Hoglund's family testified he had a beard not shaved off until two days after the robbery.
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Ernest D. Hoglund
Yarmouth
Hoglund
John Simoneau
Sugar Ray Robinson Pender Rematch Set in Boston Garden
The Sugar Ray Robinson vs Pender title bout remains on for June 10 at Boston Garden. New York suspends Robinson for a postponed Maryland date while Massachusetts approves the match contracted before Baltimore issues. Robinson plans legal action to resolve the suspension across states.
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Massachusetts Boxing Commission
New York Commission
Sugarman
Pender
New York
Massachusetts
Robinson
Maryland
Bob McBrine
The
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Baltimore
Lightning Club Upsets Le Voltigeur in Biddeford Softball
The Lightning Club upset Le Voltigeur 16 to 9 at Memorial Field. Al Chretien went five for five with a three-run homer as Lee Lebreque added another circuit shot. Box score notes 13 hits for Melancon and 4 for Gregoire.
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le Voltigeur
Biddeford
Memorial Field
al Chretien
Paul Binette
Green Lantern Club
Chretien
Lee Lebreque
Roy
Perreault
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Brochu
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Huot
Nantes
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Gregoire
Hubert
Perry
Martel
East Biddeford Little League Opens Saturday
East Biddeford Little League launches the season with a 1 30 pm double header at Waterhouse field. Eagles vs Counseil Chagnon and Elks vs Butler's begin at 1 30 pm with ceremonies at 1 15 pm. Butler's seeks a repeat after last season's 18 0 run and city title. First half games start 6 30 pm, second half 6 15 pm.
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Counseil Chagnon
Elks
Butler's
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Waterhouse Field
Gillises Retain Title With State Record Bowling Match
Nick Gillis sets a state record with 1,204 in the 20 string event as Doris and Nick Gillis defend their mixed doubles title at 20th Century Lanes by defeating Eleanor Patten and Bill Silsby by 254 pins. Doris Gillis adds 1,023, Patten 1,040, Silsby 1,050 as referee Don Noilette enforces Maine State Bowling association rules.
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Nick Gillis
Doris
Eleanor Patten
Bill Silsby
Gillis
Ellsworth
Maine State Bowling Association
Doris Gillis
Mrs. Patten
Silsby
Nick
Don Noilette
Car salesman builds 1000 foot airstrip in Manasquan
Richard Davis a 31 year old car salesman in Manasquan New Jersey constructed a 1000 foot airstrip at the rear of his property to fly his single engine plane for frequent business trips avoiding road traffic. He plans to expand aviation use as his transport for work.
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Manasquan, N. J
Richard Davis
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