Athletics ride five game run under McGaha
Kansas City Athletics surged to a 7-4 win over Detroit and extended coach Mel McGaha’s five day tenure with a five game streak. The support came as Charles Finley announced raises for Wayne Causey Orlando Pena and John Wyatt while McGaha’s contract looms under evaluative eyes.
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Associated Press
Mel McGaha
Kansas City Athletics
Charles Finley
McGaha
Eddie Lopat
Athletics
Detroit
Finley
Kansas City
Wayne Causey
Orlando Pena
John Wyatt
Braves Fall as Saco Rangers Take Opening Game
The Saco Rangers defeated the undefeated Biddeford Braves 4 to 0 at St. Louis Field in a clean pitching duel marred by Braves wildness. Simkowitz issued 15 walks while both teams logged three hits. Don Nason drove in three runs and Dick Pike had two hits with a triple, while Norm Fecteau made key plays at third base.
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Steve Barber
White Sox
Barber
Baltimore
Joe Pepitone
Yankees
Homer
Tom Tresh
Whitey Ford
Frank Malzone
Red Sox
Jim Bouton
Dick Stuart
Ed Bressaud
Boston
Roger Maris
New York
Leon Wagner
Ranger
Saco
Dave Lane
Boucouvalas Brothers
Owen Davis
Jon Boutet
Stackpole
Boucouvalas
Annasea
MckKenny
R. Foran
Gerry
Boutet
Mourmouras
S. Hill
Grondin
Meserve
Tripp
Roy
Owen
Davis
Otis
Nicklaus and Palmer
Usu- Pike
Lane
At. Fecteau
Renell
Gagne
Martin
Nason
Bergeron
Ham
Congressional
Casavant
Donald
Foran
Simkowitz
Lamontagne
McInnis
Foranco Mourmouras
Menant
Boucouvalas Bros. Braves
L. Nason
Lane Pie
SB Nason
Rangers
HO Stackpole
Braves
Tremblay
Saucier
Stack
Pole
PB Otis
Belanger
John Roseboro
Tommy Davis
Dodger
Eddie Mathews
Hank Aaron
Willie Davis
Spahn
Maury Wills
Drysdale
John Herrnstein
Phillies
Tony Gonzalez
Bobby Wine
Cubs
John Callison
Wrigley Field
Billy Williams
Vada Pinson
Leo Cardenas
Reds
Giants
John Tsitouris
Orlando Cepeda
Pinson
Ken Boyer
Cardinals
Boyer
St. Louis
Curt Simmons
Simmons
Rusty Staub
Colts
Bob Veale
Bob Friend
Pirates
Bill Mazerjoski
Veale
Snead Eyeing Open Title Amid Open Field Race
In the U S Open frame at Congressional Snead seeks a long awaited major win as Jack Nicklaus Palmer and others loom. Snead, 52, pursues elusive glory while Nicklaus notes the course favors long drives and precise iron play.
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Washington
Sam Snead
Snead
Congressional Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
Ohio
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Trotters and Pacers Official Entries Tonight at Gorham
Trotters and pacers highligh entry list for Gorham official races tonight with post time 8. Race One includes George Dale and G Pratt Sr among others. Race Ten lists Worthy Flint and Cold Spring Scotty among entries. multiple drivers and horses per event across nine races.
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Gorham
George Dale
G. Pratt Sr
Fedor’s Fury
R. Gartley
Heather Brook
B. Smith
Sme Prince
D. Richards
Shadydale Direct
G. Pratt Jr
Bouncer
W. Miller
Cardinal Buster
Miss Mary Hal
V. Brann
Lakeside
Teddie
O. Gordon Comte Richelieu
J. Lewis Mac
S. Bubber
Wildea Star
C. Connor
Shadydale Gayety
F. Parker
Shermar Bill
F. Lowe Ie
P. Mason
R. Fenno Pywacket
F. Roullard
W. Foster Laurick
A. Sears
Iska
0. Gordon
Lloyd Mills
M. Hodgkins
Velo
Arch
Gillis to Meet Milan in State Bowling Title Showdown
Western Maine champion Nick Gillis faces former world champion and current national singles titlist Charlie Milan in the first half of the state title match Thursday at 4 p.m. at 20th Century Lanes under MLBA rules with Lou Lachance refereeing.
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Maine
Nick Gillis
Charlie Milan
Gillis
Milan
Scotty McLaughlin
Don Saucier
Lou Lachance
Penn State to play in two December basketball tournaments
The Penn State Nittany Lions will participate in two December tournaments. On December 11-12 they join Loyola of Chicago Kansas State and Kansas in the Sunflower Festival at Manhattan Kansas. On December 28-29 they defend the Motor City title in Detroit alongside Detroit Houston and Valparaiso.
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University Park
Penn State
Nittany Lions
Loyola of Chicago
Kansas State
Kansas
Manhattan
Kan
Motor City
Detroit
Houston
Valparaiso
Spahn’s aging arm shows as Dodgers beat Braves 5 1
Veteran ace Warren Spahn, 43, failed to finish as Milwaukee lost to Los Angeles 5-1. Spahn’s season record moves to 5 losses in 6 starts this week, after a 20 win season last year. Dodgers’ Willie Davis drove in two runs with a key triple, while Drysdale earned the win to improve to 9-5.
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Associated Press
Warren Spahn
Milwaukee
Los Angeles Dodgers
Spahn
Bradford
Ord
Dodgers
Don Drysdale
Willie Davis
Little League leaders and racing notes in Biddeford area
Bagley leads Saco Little League while Harry's Chevron heads East Biddeford and Biddeford Saco Journal tops West Biddeford in a three league setup. The piece covers Little League aims for youth development and safety talks after an Indianapolis 500 tragedy. It also lists local sports items including golf shop plans by Art and Arthur Dickson, a sports quiz, and various minor league updates from Biddeford and surrounding towns.
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Twin Cities
Bagley’s
Saco
Harry’s
Little League
League
Art Dickson
Old Orchard Beach Country Club
Arthur Sr
Dicksons
Arthur Jr
Banquet Set For Wells Track Team
Wells High School track team champions of the Class S State Championship will be honored at a banquet Sunday June 21 at 7 p.m. at the Howard Johnson Restaurant Route 1 here. Special guests include Coach Carl Merrill and Mrs Merrill Principal Russell K Noyes and Mrs Noyes with a guest speaker. Parents of team members sponsor the event.
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WELLS
Howard Johnson
U. S. Route 1
Carl Merrill
Merrill
Russell K. Noyes
Noyes
Maine Faces Missouri In World Series Showdown
In Omaha Maine and Missouri collide as rain delays shift pitching plans. Maine coach Jack Butterfield values Dick Dolloff's experience but relies on Ferris for relief after his 21 3 inning effort against Arizona State. The winner advances to meet Minnesota for the title Thursday.
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Omaha
Neb
Joe Ferris
Maine
Dick Dolloff
Missouri
Ferris
Maine Missouri
Minnesota
Jack Butterfield
Dolloff
Butterfield
Southern California
Want Ads Work Wonders and They're Not Expensive
Local readers are urged to consider want ads for quick, affordable results. Classifieds offer broad reach for jobs, services, and items for sale with simple placement.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Los Angeles
Bill Bryan
Ted Bowsfield
Tigers
Diego Segui
Bill Freehan
Juan Pizarro
Orioles
Pete Ward
Floyd Robinson
Pizarro
Saco Rangers
Sammy Snead
Saco Little League
General Sherman
Sequoia National Forest
Croteau
Bryant
Guillereault
Caouette
Hebert
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Petit
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Pomerleau
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Gorham Raceway
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Buddy Adler
Logan
Joseph BE. Levine
Federico Fellini
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Joseph E. Levine Maorciin
Ane Mastroianni
Haan
Svar Abooo
Embassy
Bivok
Sinbad
Wteget
Elvis Presley
Joan Blackman
BLUE
Hawaii
Dullea
Eplus
Ey Iain
U.S. 1
Bangor
State Ltd
City Theatre
Olivia Vehmillard
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
New York Mets
Sportocope
Indianaolis
San Francisco
Lo Angeles
Biddeford-Saco
Biddeford
Elks
Butlers
Pepperell
CIO
Old Orchard Beach
Bagley
Bob Cote
St. Louis High
Cote
Joe Regina
Boston College
Harvard
Philadelphia
Cleveland Indians
Eaders
Tony Gallento
Black Panther
Tiger Tusker
Portland Expo
Kennebunk
Kennebunk, Maine
Sidney” Poitier E" Nelson
Sidney Poitie
Paul Newman
Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice
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M. S. Walker, Inc
Boston, Mass
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