Fist Fight Between Dodger Players Revealed
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Maury Wills and first baseman Norm Larker staged a fist fight before a June 15 game with the Cubs. Wills was sidelined for two days after the incident as teammates and staff intervened. Gil Hodges was struck, and Frank Howard fell while trying to break up the scuffle.
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Not Yet Old Enough To Vote Torre Is Star
Milwaukee Braves rookie Joe Torre, age 20, stars at catcher and pitcher after switching from infield. Lew Burdette praises his poise in a 5-3 win over the San Francisco Giants, noting Torre’s rare early major league experience. Torre, brother of former Brave Frank Torre, was signed for 15000 after scouts urged a catcher position. In 30 games he has 31 hits, .287 average, six homers, 13 RBIs, and 11 runs scored.
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Joe Torre
Milwau Braves
Lew Burdette
San Francisco Giants
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Burdette
Torre
Russell
Ae Burdette
Giants
Ameche Retires From Baltimore Colts After Five Seasons
Alan Ameche The Horse Ameche a Heisman winner at Wisconsin announced his retirement from the Baltimore Colts. He cited business pressures and a late season Achilles tendon injury as factors in quitting after five NFL seasons. He also holds a major stake in a drive in restaurant chain.
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Ameche
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University of Wisconsin
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Trotters and Pacers Race Card Evening Meet
Trotters and Pacers post time 7 45 P M features nine races with pacers and trotters racing at $400 to $600 purses. Notable entries include Lucy, Miss Verona, Easton Hanover, Newport Ritz, Sir Walter Brook, Betsy Moraka and Benedict Hanover among others.
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Ann Fair
B. Smith
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J. McKenney
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Little Mary
W. Grover
Ada Lind
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May Bell
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Rudy Rosecroft
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Dancing Lady
T. Harris
Teresa Volo
Aston Nibble
L.C. Buckley
Brenda Chief
R. MecCaleb
Steve Volo
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E. Ballow
Andy Kano
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W. Timmons
Stormy Harold
B. Bramble
Newport Ritz
L. Healey
Nokomis Bess
Indian Feather
A. Sears
Sam
S. Hamilton
E. Johnston
S. Hoyt
Miss Machias
F. Harmon
Mighty Gem
G. Carter Sr
J. Gerry
Betsy Moraka
G. Carter Jr
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Uncle Howard
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K. Russell
Oliver Sudden
R. Truitt
Fred Direct
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M. Hodgkins
Betty Porteous
Wilma
Harry
R. Fenno
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Gloria Alden
P. Hill
Tom
Big League Stars Hitting Royals and Dodgers Sweep
Hitting-Roy Sievers of the White Sox went 5-for-7 with nine RBIs and three homers including a pinch-hit grand slam in a 15-3 and 11-1 doubleheader sweep over the Indians. Larry Sherry of the Dodgers saved both games in 4-1 and 4-2 wins over the Cubs, allowing just one hit in four relief innings.
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Roy Sqieverse
Roy Sievers
White Sox
Indians
Larry Sherry
Dodgers
Cubs
Gerry Driven Horse Renewing Old Rivalry at Gorham Raceway
A Maine harness racing card features Popsicle and Knight Commander renewing a rivalry in race seven with Pop sicle driven by Ralph Fenno and Knight Commander by Javis Gerry. Canister, Martha Rosecroft, Nokomis Bess, Jay Morris and others contend as post positions and times hint at a wide open event. Free Ride Contest adds a new wrinkle as a third race becomes a free winner with a $230 purse.
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Gorham Raceway
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Biddeford
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Ken Russell
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Notre Dame Champs To Be Feted Tonight
The Notre Dame baseball team champions of the Grammar School league will be honored at a Victory party at Notre Dame school Beach street Saco at 6 30 p m The event includes coaches league officials and parents with a trophy presentation and brief program.
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Windhorn Delivers First Major Hit For Dodgers
Chicago AP Gordon Ray Windhorn earned his first major league hit with a bases loaded double in the fourth to drive in three runs as Los Angeles beat Chicago 4 1 in the opener of a doubleheader. He added a two-base hit in the seventh and did not play in game two. The 27-year-old from Watseka Illinois grew up a track star at North Phoenix High School in Arizona and once attended a New York Giants tryout camp in 1952 to help a friend, then signed by the Giants.
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Hell Drivers Set for Two Nights at Beech Ridge Speedway
Dan Fleener's Hurricane Hell Drivers bring a two hour, 28 event show to Beech Ridge Speedway Scarborough for Sunday and Monday nights July 2 and 3 at 8 30 PM The troupe traversed 5700 miles on Alcan trip to Alaska and back drawing audiences beyond 3500 in small villages while touring with 141 sedans and a fleet of stock cars described as Calculated Calamity by a national magazine
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Heberts edge Emonds with late homer in biddeford game
Heberts rallied from an early 4-1 deficit at Decary Memorial field. Maurice belted a third inning homer with a man aboard to cut the gap to one, then a five-run fifth produced a 6-4 Hebert victory. Lamb started the surge with a single and Poulin added a homer to seal it while Maurice scored again on a double, wild pitch, and balk. Emond’s early three runs came on timely singles and an error.
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White Sox sweep Indians in doubleheader behind powered bats
The Chicago White Sox swept Cleveland 15-3 and 11-1 in a two night doubleheader. Roy Sievers and Al Smith led with five homers combined and Sievers drove in seven in game one including a pinch hit grand slam. Mantle homered twice for the Yankees as they beat Kansas City 5-3. Burdette and the Giants split.
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Ken McBride
Don Schwall
Patterson McNeeley Title Fight Nears Reality in Boston
Massachusetts promoters CS I of Massachusetts push for a Patterson vs McNeeley heavyweight title fight in late September. The Massachusetts Boxing Commission will announce whether the license is granted. Promoters Tom and Al Bolan seek Sept 23 or Sept 25 dates with TV options. Patterson has agreed to their handling of his next bout.
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al Bolan
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Friendly Islands
Twilight league pace set by Biddeford-Saco club teams
Team 1 led by Dr Steve Polackwich edged Team 2 50 to 49 in the first half of the Biddeford Saco Twilight league at the country club. Al Polackwich captained Team 2 in second with 49, Al Bradford's Team 7 had 47, and Howard Jones headed Team 4 at 46.
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J. McGonigle
R. Hanson
Harry Wooster
P. Clark
D. Leonard
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Greene agrees to tell all in hoop scandals
Joseph Eugene Greene, 36, arrested in Seattle on bribery and conspiracy charges related to college basketball scandals, waives extradition to New York and says he will cooperate with District Attorney Frank Hogan. Greene claims to know many basketball players and was staying in a Seattle hotel when he was arrested on a fugitive warrant.
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Frank Hogan
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Fred Portnoy
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Baseball box score fragment with Maurice and Saucier pitching
A compact box score notes Maurice 2 and Saucier 1 in innings pitched with hits by Saucier 4 in 4 1 3 and Bissonnette 1 in 2 1 3. Maurice earns the win at 1-0 while Saucier falls to 0-1 as umpires Villandry and Perry oversee a 1 minute 19 second frame.
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Eight Race Card Set For Beech Ridge Saturday
The Maine State Stock Car Racing association presents an eight race card at 8 p m at Beech Ridge in Scarborough. Libby and Peterson duel in top class A cars after last week's crash while George Welch emerges as a dark horse. Bomber class threats include Dick Wolstenhulme Russ Nutting and veterans Tardiff Benson Bedell Meserve. The program features two qualifying heats a semi final and a 20 lap feature for both modified sportsmen and bombers.
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the Oval
George Welch
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Dick Wolstenhulme
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Bucky Benson
Armand Bedell l
Hug Meserve
White Sox surge to near first in pennant race after doubleheader win
Chicago fans witnessed a record MLB day as the White Sox crushed the Indians 15 3 and 11 1 in a two game Twin bill at Comiskey Park while the Cubs dropped a doubleheader to the Dodgers. Greenberg and Lopez voiced optimism about the surge and pursuit of first place as the team climbed within one and a half games of Detroit.
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Senior Golfers To Have Chance In Own Tourney
A senior golf tournament for male Biddeford Saco country club members aged 55 and over will be held on the Saco links. The 18 hole event offers low gross and net prizes in two classes 55 to 65 and 65 plus. Entries may play nine holes each day or 18 holes in one session, with Al Polackwich coordinating schedules for those unable to play this weekend.
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Baseball May Lose Frick As Commissioner
NEW YORK AP There is talk in baseball circles today that Commissioner Ford Frick may resign before the end of his second term Sept 20 1965. Frick says he has no immediate plans to retire but does not intend to work beyond the contract. Possible successors include Richard Nixon Judge Robert Cannon Joe Cronin and Warren Giles. The issues facing baseball include expansion of the majors the bonus system and reserve clause legislation.
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Frick
Richard M. Nixon
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Joe Cronin
Warren Giles
Frick Faces Possible Antitrust Challenge Over Pension Plan
The report notes a threat of antitrust action linked to Frick born December 19, 1894, nearing 71 near the end of his second seven year term. He is claimed eligible at any time for a pension of thirty thousand dollars or more.
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