Maine Junior golf crown finally claimed by Rollins and Read
The article details Doug Hall of UMaine defeating Orono’s Jim Veno in the junior golf quarterfinals, and Todd Read of Rollins College winning the Maine Junior title after early rounds featuring Tate and Dennis Kostis of Sanford. Also notes boxing era figure Phil War Eagle Duke of Lewiston’s passing at 66.
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Doug Hall
University of Maine
Tate
York County
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Todd Read
Rollins College
Edward Little High
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Boxers Kid Dube and K O Liberty Tell Historic Maine Fights
A reminiscence recalls Reginald Laliberte known as K O Liberty rising in Maine after World War I with a feared right hand. Kid Dube visited New York and returned home to fight Liberty, who knocked Dube through the ropes in the fourth round when his punch sent the challenger sprawling.
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Lock Coronies Star Biddeford Pitcher Named to All Telegram
In the week of June 23 1930 Lock Coronie s Biddeford High School pitcher was named to the All Telegram league for the second consecutive year confirming his standing as a top local talent.
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Journal
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All-Telegram
Benefit Softball Game in Kennebunk for Zip Brown
A Sunday exhibition at Park Street Playgrounds features the North Berwick Falcons against the Kessien Shoe team of the Kennebunk Softball league starting at 2 PM. All proceeds go to Zip Brown, a former local policeman and softball player, with league umpires Frank Walker and Harland Dutch volunteering their services. Brown attends as a special guest.
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North Berwick Falcons
Kessien
Park Street
Zip” Brown
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Harland Dutch
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Local baseball and boxing notes from the era
A pitcher ranked ninth in batting and eighth in fielding, described as hard to hit on the mound. Bonneau earned honorable mention. The New England Class B minor league folded with Nashua, Lewiston quitting first, followed by Lynn, Salem, Manchester, and Portland amid sparse crowds. Boxing: George Godfrey of Philadelphia stunned observers by fouling Primo Canera, with some fans believing the outcome fixed. The twilight league drew interest from Pepperell, Saco-Lowell, Squando TORM, and collegians at Old Orchard Beach, planning a parade and ball toss by Mayor Horigan. Several players were named for Pepperell and Saco-Lowell rosters, including Lombard, Vachon, Staples, Murphy, and Casavant. Hormidas Aube was courted but uncertain. Saco-Lowell and Pepperell drew from Thornton players and ex- Fordham talents.
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Gorham Hosts Top Card Of Season Tonight
Gorham Raceway opens a five week meet with a top card headed by Prince Boy in one of two $800 pursed events. Esquire's Kin faces Prince Boy in race six, with Arthur Nason driving, and Rapid Rhythm tussles with Dean Boy in the top trot. Byron Smith, the Gorham driving champion, saw a midweek slump after a five straight win streak.
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Glenn Davis Pitches Perfect Game for VFW Team
Glenn Davis, 12, of the VFW squad in Old Orchard Beach Little Town league, hurled a six inning perfect game against AMVETS. He faced 18 batters, struck out 15, and earned praise from coach Bob Maguire for his puzzling delivery.
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VFW
Musial breaks major league total-base record in doubleheader
Major League Stars By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS says Stan Musial of the Cardinals had a home run and three singles as St Louis split a doubleheader with Philadelphia, breaking Ty Cobb's career total bases mark at 5,863. Cardinals won 7-3 in game one, Phillies won 11-3 in game two. Pitching Al Jackson of the Mets threw a one-hit 2-0 shutout of Houston and retired 22 in order in the first game of a doubleheader with Colt . Houston won the second game 16-3.
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Tokyo Fighter Ito Faces Narrow Win Over Norashin
Japanese contender TOKYO Hachiro Ito, age 148, in a boxing bout with Norashin, struggles to a 147 percent showing against the Thai challenger, Thailand, in a match marked by a cautious exchange and disputed rounds.
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Musial breaks major records in Cardinals win feat
Stan Musial, 41, hit his eighth homer and four hits to push career total bases past Ty Cobb and set a string of major league records. The Cardinals swept a doubleheader with the Phillies as Musial boosted his batting average to .345 and surpassed Honus Wagner, Mel Ott, and Babe Ruth in key categories. The night cap saw Philadelphia win 11-3 while New York and Milwaukee split, and several other games highlighted tight pennant chase action.
Scholz Seeks Johnson's Ring Diadem Tonight
Berlin reports a 15 round world light heavyweight title bout at Olympic Stadium tonight between Harold Johnson of Philadelphia and Gustav Scholz of Berlin. Johnson leads 69-7-0 with 32 KOs. Scholz 85-6-1 with 46 KOs. Johnson the 4-1 favorite, payout $50,000. Scholz $25,000 with rematch clause in Philadelphia within 90 days.
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National and American League Standings and Results
Baseball standings show Cleveland Minnesota and Los Angeles atop the American League with Baltimore Chicago Kansas City Boston and Washington trailing. National League leaders Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati St Louis Milwaukee Houston and Philadelphia follow with ongoing day and Sunday schedules and multiple doubleheaders.
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Trotters and Pacers Race Card Class C and B lines
Harness lines list nine races with names of horses drivers and purses across Class C and B divisions. Entries include Thunder By Sir Hal and Santa Glory in Race One and Egyptian Victory Jeff Todd in Race Two, with multiple pacers and trotters across nine events and varying purses.
Oilers Trek Dover for Sunday Baseball Showdown
Chamberlain Shoe of Dover New Hampshire faces Roy and Perreault in a two night doubleheader. First game starts 6 15 PM with the second at 8 10 PM. Art Descoteaux and John Maddox will pitch for the Oilers as they seek revenge for two early season losses.
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Chamberlain
Heavyweight bouts highlight boxing card results
Fights last night in Amarillo Wisconsin lists Henry Watson 139 beating Adolph Pruitt 136 in eight. In Totowa Mel Collins 159 over Herschel Jacobs 159 in eight. Los Angeles Alfredo Escobar 13442 beat Georgie Page 132 in Sacramento ten. Lamperti Mastellaro European featherweight title draw 15. Great Falls Phil Moyer 163 outpointed Gene Bryant 168 in ten.
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White Plains
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Italy
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Anton Drives Lead in Maine Bowling Championship Title Match
Scarborough bowler Chris Anton built a 95-pin advantage over Don Patchell in the Maine state championship. Anton totaled 1,215 across 10 strings while Patchell had 1,120 on 23 spares and six strikes. The final round is set for Sunday night at 8 at the Big 20 in Scarborough.
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Twin City
Bob Nolette
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Nolette
Chris Anton
Scarborough
Don Patchell
Maine
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Patchell
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Tar Heels to face 10 rivals in daytime fall slate
The University of North Carolina announces a daytime football schedule for next fall with ten rivals. The Tar Heels open at home against North Carolina State on September 22.
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Doctor Proposes 6 Boxing Safety Rules In Chicago
Dr Joseph C Elia, a Reno based physician and former Nevada Athletic Commission chair, urges sweeping safety changes for boxing. He calls for pre ring EEG exams repeated physicals, removal of the 7 by the bell rule, round by round winner announcements, strict referee enforcement, placeholder replacement for fouls, and ringside physician authority to end fights.
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Archer Favored Over Gonzalez In MSG Televised Bout
New York AP reports undefeated 24 year old Joey Archer is a 7-5 favorite over Jose Gonzalez in a top 10-round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden on ABC TV at 9 pm EST. Gonzalez is 22 with a 20-6-1-one last draw record. Other televised 10-rounders feature Rubin Carter vs Ernie Burford and Jackie Kelly vs Tommy Schafer.
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Joey Archer
Jose Gonzalez
Madison Square Garden
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Gonzalez
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Hurricane) Carter
Paterson
N.J
Ernie Burford
Memphis
Tenn
Jackie Kelly
Tommy Schafer
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Highlights
American League batting leaders include Runnels and Rollins with .341 and .339, and Pearson leading runs with 55. Rollins 93 hits. Robinson and Cunningham lead doubles. Fox, Robinson tie for triples. Wagner and Cash top home runs. Donavan leads pitching with 112 decisions and .846 for W% alongside Wickersham. Koufax tops strikeouts with 158. National League leaders feature Musial and Aaron, Mays and Davis in runs and RBIs, along with Robinson and Mays for doubles and triples.
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Sunrise County Disqualified in Flamingo and Wood Memorial
Sunrise County faced a $95,576 loss after disqualification from a victory in the Flamingo and a dead heat in the Wood Memorial this year.
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