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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1964

Page

6

Yankees Sweep Chicago Series In Five-Game Set

The New York Yankees completed a five game sweep of the Chicago White Sox, winning an 8-3 final in the first game and 3-2 in 10 innings in the nightcap. The sweep moved the Yankees to within four games of Chicago in the standings as Baltimore rose to first. The White Sox dropped six straight, held to 10 runs and 28 hits in the series. Joe Pepitone drove in a run with a late single, and Ron Hansen booted an error helping New York pull away. The day also featured 30 homers across the league, tying a major league record.

Associated Press al Lopez Chicago White Sox New York Yankees White Sox Yankees Baltimore Boston Orioles Chicago Lopez New York Ron Hanse Joe Pepitone Minnesota Twins Washington Red Sox Kansas City Cleveland Detroit Los Angeles Juan Pizarro Howard Phil Linz Linz Chuck Estrada Dick Hall Estrada Jerry Adair Orioes Brooks Robinson Luis Aparicio Robinson Aparicio Harmon Killebrew Bob Allison Zoilo Ver Salles Fred Valentine Senators Includee Ssiee Johnny Gary Jim Duckworth Duckworth Athletics Indians Jim Gentile Dick Green John Romano Tigers Don Demeter Bob Lee Dick McdAuliffe Milwaukee Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Cubs John Briggs Wes Covington Phillies Briggs Richie Allen John Callison Mets Art Mahaffey Ed Roebuck Ray Culp Cepeda Hart Reds Jim O'Toole Willie Mays Ron Herbel Braves Hank Aaron Dodgers Aaron Felipe Alou Denis ‘Menke Tony Cloninger Gene Oliver Bob Sadowski Dan Schneider Denny Lemaster Billy Cowan Lou Brock Cvs Pirates Dick Ellsworth Gene Freese

Lema Wins Buick Open for Second Straight Victory

Tony Lema captured his second consecutive win by taking the Buick Open at Warwick Hills in Grand Blanc Michigan finishing 11 under par 277 after a final 70. Don Finsterwald runner-up at 280 and Bob Charles tied for third at 283. Lema heads to the National Open in Washington D C seeking a third straight strong showing.

Associated Press Grand Blanc Mich Tony Lema Washington, D.C Lema Rye N.Y San Leandro Calif Warwick Hills Don Finsterwald Bob Charles Jack Nicklaus Seattle Portland Ore

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Notes

American League leaders include Frank Fregosi and Harmon Killebrew with strong marks in batting and home runs for Los Angeles and Minnesota. Minnesota standout Rod Carew and Jim Kaat are highlighted with other stars such as Oliva, Allison, Wagner, and Aparicio. National League leaders feature Willie Mays and Williams, with Koufax and Drysdale anchoring the pitching metrics across Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Associated Press Fregosi Los Angeles Oliva Minnesota Allison Wagner Cleveland Stuart Boston Ford New York Kralick Penn Kansas City Radatz Williams Chicago Mays San Francisco Boyer St. Louis Clemente Pittsburgh Great Santo Callison Philadelphia Wills Harper Cincinnati Farrell Houston Marichal Koufax Drysdale

Beech Ridge Stock Cars Go Wild In Saturay Feature Night

At Beech Ridge Speedway Scarborough a full house watched 20 stocks run the 25 lap bomber big one. Ralph Cusack edged Roger Shaw for the stocks feature after a late pass with a lapped car blocking Shaw. Charlie Dimon broke twice and Pete Peterson suffered a concussion in a center-stands collision. Wolstenhulme and Vachon won bombers with Wolstenhulme topping a stacked field. Nice for Friday lunch or supper scrambled eggs with crab meat.

Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway Roger Shaw Roger Ralph Cusack Cusack Shaw No. 17 Charlie Dimon Rochester N. H Charlie Dimon Pete Peterson Portland Pete Harry Joyce York George Welch Ogunquit Dick Garrett Sandy Atkinson Bar Mills Bob Libby Groveville Garrett Donnie Peterson Barry Lyons Skowhegan Homer Drew North Yarmouth Windham Honey Drew Wolstenhulme Myers Marty Vachon Lebanon Leach

Gillis Defends Western Maine Bowling Crown in 1229 Series

Nick Gillis of Biddeford retained the Western Maine title by defeating Don Saucier by 168 pins at 20th Century Lanes. Gillis, with 1,229 total and a final triple strike, led after the second half as Saucier fouled 11 times. The crowd of five hundred witnessed Gillis’s 37th win in state play, tie for fourth in worlds, and plans to meet Charlie Milan next.

Western Maine Nick Gillis Gillis Saucier

Falmouth Defeats Saco Junior Legion In Opener

In Memorial Field Saco, Falmouth Memorial Post beat Owen-Davis Post 8 to 4 to open the Tri County Junior American Legion Baseball League. Ken Merrill earned the win for Falmouth while George Durfee of Old Orchard Beach pitched for Saco. LeClair hit a two run homer for Saco. Pike doubled for Falmouth.

Falmouth Memorial Post Owen-Davis Post Tri-County

May Street Sports Program Plans Signups and League Hopes

Children aged eight to 13 who have not made the Little League are urged to sign up with Bob Cote, May Street playground director, this Wednesday at 10 a.m. He aims to form a minor league like past programs. Girls eight to 15 may sign up Thursday at 10 for softball. Men and high school boys can register after six each night to form a possible volleyball league.

Bob Cote May Street Cote

Tripe Serving Size Notes in Cooking Method

Cooked tripe may be cut into serving size pieces, then breaded and broiled. This describes a basic preparation step for tripe from a culinary guide.

Trotters and Pacers Official Entries Tonight at Gorham

Tonight Gorham hosts nine races at 8 pm with $350 to $800 purses. Entries include horses like Doctor's Chief W Peace Diamond Coast Edgewood Rusty Dauntless Wick and many others across trotting and pacing divisions.

R. Fenno Royal Gangle G. Reed Torrential R. Ireland Monmouth W. Miller Fair J. Gerry Gold Betsy B. Smith Starr Express L. Norton Tarr H. Renaud Dell F. Smith Hanover J. C. Smith Coast Dispatch F. Lowe Mungo Hanover F. Roullard Counsel’s Peace R. W. Watson Dudley H M. Robinson Melvin Creed Chris Grattan

Maine Beats Arizona State to Reach College World Series Spotlight

Maine upset No. 2 Arizona State 4-2 in Omaha advancing in the double elimination College World Series. Dick Doloff, a senior lefty, earned the win in relief with 2 1 3 scoreless innings, while Joe Ferris allowed 0 runs in 2 1 3 innings. Maine faces defending champion Southern California next. Butterfield named District One NCAA coach of the year.

Omaha Neb Dick Doloff University of Maine Maine Arizona State Black Bears Southern California Doloff Jack Butterfield Larry Coughlin Butterfield

Ken Pike Named To All Star Team At Thornton Academy

Ken Pike of Thornton Academy was named to the All Telegram League team as shortstop. The junior hit .315 for the season with a .964 fielding percentage, and he played three errorless games at short after alternating between first and the mound. He totaled 18 runs 7 doubles and a triple with 14 RBIs, 84 putouts and 24 assists. On the mound he appeared in six games posting a 1-1 record with 32 strikeouts and 10 walks.

Ken Pike Thornton Academy Thornton Pike

Major League Stars Pitching and Hitting Big in Twin Sweep

Dick Farrell of the Colts earned his 10th win by scattering eight hits in a 4-1 victory over St Louis. Harmon Killebrew of the Twins launched three homers to reach 20 for the season as Minnesota swept a doubleheader from Washington 6-5 and 9-2.

Associated Press Dick Farrell Colts St. Louis Harmon Killebrew Twins Minnesota Washington

Farrell Wins 10th Game In Major League Debut Season

Major league ace Dick Farrell earned his 10th win as he allowed eight hits in a 4-1 victory over the St Louis Cardinals. Nellie Fox provided the backing, his latest in a 10-1 season that keeps Farrell atop the majors. The Cardinals slumped to four straight losses, while Philadelphia widened its lead with double wins over the Mets and a strong day from Cepeda and Hart boosting the Giants’ chase.

Associated Press Houston Dick Farrell Nellie Fox Farrell Fox St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago White Sox Colts Cardinals St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies New York Met San Francisco Gisants Orlando Cepeda Jim Hart Cincinnati

Cubs Pirates rained out doubleheader second game

Milwaukee swept a doubleheader from the Dodgers 5-1 in both games as the Cubs beat Pittsburgh 5-2. The Pirates’ second game was rained out. Details include Farrell’s nine strikeouts and three run fifth inning for the Cardinals, and Br ings’ big day for Philadelphia in the opener.

If You Are 10 Percent Overweight Affects Longevity

Health Capsules notes death rates among those at least 10 percent over normal weight are about 50 percent higher than in normal weight individuals. It also poses tomorrow's question, can a cataract be cured, and clarifies it is not diagnostic in nature.

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