Dodgers rally past Cubs to reclaim NL lead
Los Angeles gains a half game in the National League by routing Chicago 74 as Don Drysdale wins his fifth, notching his first shutout of the season and homering. Tommy Davis adds a homer and three RBIs while Drysdale guides a string of double plays and limits a runner past first.
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Trotters and Pacers at Gorham Raceway Race Card
Post Time 7 45 P M. Nine races with pace and trot events at Gorham Raceway led by Rogerdale Oteca's Little Mary and Downey Hanover. Notable names include Miss Penny Lee Prominent Lady and Stinky Gingerly across heats. earnings range from 400 to 600 dollars.
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Shower Bolt
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S. Hoyt Detjen
S. Cram
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Miss Spangler
A. Gerberich
Buddy Dares
Wilma’s Pride
G. Reed
Davis Gray
R. Fenno
Judith Moraka
Rain Delays Saco League Games Postponements
Last night Western Auto faced Boucouvalas Brothers but rain and wet grounds halted play. Elliot Fink announced Boucouvalas versus Owen Davis would be postponed due to Thornton Academy graduation. Western Auto Boucouvalas was rescheduled for Saturday at 1 30 p m, with Bagleys vs Lions set for Friday at 6 15 p m.
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Bagleys Vs. Lions
Little League player killed after pitched ball in Cocoa
In Cocoa Florida twelve year old Burmit Estes died after a pitched ball struck his neck during the third inning of a Moose Lodge game. The ball bounced off home plate hit him between chest protector and face mask, he fielded the ball then collapsed. Artificial respiration failed to revive him. A doctor said the ball ruptured a large artery.
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Burmit Estes
Moose Lodge
Liars, Maybe Not Thieves Liars Maybe Not Thieves
In Louisville, Kentucky, P A C Gandy sells fishing worms on the honor system. He leaves boxes on an outdoor table for customers to serve themselves day or night, noting the money is rarely short and often a bit extra. He trusts fishermen to pay honestly for bait.
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P.A. C
Clever Widower Wins State of Maine Pace at Gorham
A 36-1 long shot Clever Widower captured the $1,000 State of Maine Pace at Gorham Raceway Wednesday night, paying $74.20 $13.60 and $4.20 on a $2 bet. Favorite Tidemite, the New England champion pacer for 1960, finished fourth.
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Gorham Raceway
New England
Red Sox Deny Trade Rumor About Jensen
DETROIT AP Reliable Billy Monbouquette battles Detroit as Boston seeks win to salvage series. Tigers beat Red Sox 4-2 aided by unearned runs and five Boston errors led by Frank Malzone. O Connell defended Jensen amid trade rumor denial after Jensen traveled by car to Detroit. Boston suffered 17 road losses in 25.
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Gary Geiger
Carl Yastrzemski
Russ Nixon
Malzone
Classy Field Ready To Go In Gorham Feature
Concord rider Ralph Avery leads Mac's Dominion as Gorham Raceway hosts a premier pace with top harness stars. Belfast owner Allison Mollison and Lewiston driver Al Langille field a strong duo while Lady Jane Reward seeks a fourth straight win for Howard Sanborn and Ralph Fenno.
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Javis Gerry
Old Orchard Beach
Loring Norton
Falmouth
Tigers Tie For First With 4-2 Win Over Red Sox
Detroit pitcher Frank Lary earned his 10th win as the Tigers defeated Boston 4-2, tying Cleveland for first in the American League after New York beat the Indians 11-5. Whitey Ford notched his 10th win for the Yankees, aided by Luis Arroyo, who pitched two perfect innings in relief.
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New York Yankees
Indians
Whitey Ford
Luis Arroyo
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Baltimore
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Yanks Make 2 Deals As Trade Deadline Nears
The New York Yankees, near the June 15 trade deadline, completed two deals with Kansas City to bolster pitching. The moves involve starter Bud Daley joining Whitey Ford and Art Ditmar, with owner Chuck Finley reportedly approving the arrangements through GM Frank Lane. The rule on waivers remains in effect through the season.
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Kansas City
Chuck Finley
The
A’s
Frank Lane
Finley
Bud Daley
Whitey Ford
Daley
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Art_Ditmar
Millettes Grip Second Place Narrowly
Millettes Mobil and Biddeford’s lone ten pin quintet held on to second with 22 points back from first as Robbins Croteau and Duguay led the first string while Pollack and Deschambeault paced the second. Deron Johnson moved from the A’s to join the Yankees following a trade for Danny McDevitt.
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Double I
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Paul Pollack
Teo Deschambeault
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Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
Miami Beach and Kingston boxing results feature Alan Harmon outpointing Jesse Bowdry in a 1742 pound bout while Stefan Red defeats Johnny Gorman in a 1464 pound clash in Passaic New Jersey and Commack New York venues. The night also lists 10 round decisions across St Louis and Brooklyn cards.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Alan Harmon
Kingston
Jamaica
Jesse Bowdry
Louis
Commack
N.Y
Stefan Red
Passaic
N.J
Johnny Gorman
Brooklyn
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