Giants Extend Win Streak Behind Mays Marichal and Marriage
The San Francisco Giants stretched their winning streak to eight with a 4-2 win over Pittsburgh as Willie Mays hit his 8th homer, his hot stretch driving the rally sparked by Mays, Marichal, and Marriage. Marichal notched his fourth win in six decisions, with Skinner homering for the Pirates. Other NL action saw Gibson limit Houston to four hits in a 4-1 St Louis win, while Cubs beat Dodgers 3-1 behind Buhl and Filston. Cincinnati, New York, and Milwaukee games were rained out.
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Gibson Clamps Astros, Cards Win 4-1 in Five-Hitter
Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals pitched a five hitter to beat Houston 4-1 for a second straight low-hit game against the Colts. He held them to two hits last week as the star hurlers dominated. John Powell of the Orioles propelled Baltimore to a 6-5 win over Minnesota with two two run homers.
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Associated Press
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Houston
Colts
John ‘Boog) Powell
Orioles
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Minnesota
Thornton Tops Wells High in County Track Meet
Thornton academy beat Wells High School 76 to 59 at Saco in York county action. Notable events included a two mile disqualification faux pas as Peter Atwater of Thornton and Russ Johnson of Wells were ruled to have been paced by teammates on the grass, moving Paul Goupil into first for Thornton.
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Champ Oilers Open 1962 Schedule With Exhibitions
The 1961 state softball champions Roy and Perreault will tune up for 1962 with exhibition games this week. The National Bolts, new to the twin city loop, meet the Oilers at Memorial Field Biddeford at 6 p.m. tomorrow and Sunday. Art Descoteaux, veteran ace, will pitch the first game Sunday and possibly both.
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Dudley Wins Top Honors in Knights of Columbus Handicap
Dudley of the Lions captured first in the Knights of Columbus 260 handicap rolloff at 2th Century lanes, posting 651 for five games with bonus pins. Arthur Houle of the Colts took second with 607, followed by George Grenier of the Browns at 606 and Tiny Frechette 605.
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Colts
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J. Paquette
H. Neault
T. LeBlond
P. Masse
R. Bolduc
A. LeBlond
R. Labonte
A. Guilbeault
M. Dion
J. Proven
Cantara Wins Pastime Bowling Five String Roll-Off
Cantara tops 18 entrants at Pastime lanes with 566 total for first. Beaulieu snags second with 560 while LeTellier takes third at 545 and Everett Johnson fourth with 542. Bob Plessis earns high single 126 for non-winner prize.
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Roger Cantara
TWUA
Leo Beaulieu
Allied - Hampshire
Oscar Letellier
Maples
Everett
Medics Probe Bare Fists as Boxing Reforms Move
A panel of doctors urges changes to boxing after Benny Paret's death and Tunney Hunsaker’s hospitalization. Some call for abolishing professional boxing and even eliminating gloves, arguing bare fists reduce injuries while others resist full elimination.
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N.Y
Benny
Kid) Paret
Tunney Hunsaker
West Virginia
Allan J. Ryan
American College of Sports Medicine
Packers Have Over $500 000 In The Bank
Green Bay Packers, NFL champions, report 1961 net profits of 175075, raising club surplus to 573141 on operating income of 15 million. Organizer Earl L. Lambeau and early gifts from a packing firm, movers, and women’s clubs built the club’s start as a non profit.
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Curly) Lambeau
Vince Lombardi
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Promoter Hopes For World Middleweight Title Bout In Boston
Promoter Sam Silverman aims to stage the Paul Pender vs Gene Fullmer world middleweight title match in Boston this summer after plans for a Bozeman Montana bout collapsed over telecast funding. Co promoters Rothschild and Silverman seek closed circuit deals or a Boston TV package. each fighter would receive 100000 if the Montana fight fails, with Boston gate potential and a 200000 draw. Pender, Brookline native, is Massachusetts and New York champion. Fullmer holds the National Boxing Association title. Pender pledged to fight Fullmer anywhere if needed two years after a prior 10 round loss.
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Cruiser in heated pool becomes winter hotel decoration
Norman Sherman’s 25 foot cabin cruiser sits in a motel pool as a Christmas display. The motel borrowed the boat and plans to leave it until summer while offering it for cocktail parties on charter. Sherman will not face ice damage to the hull.
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ST. Louis
Norman Sherman
Sherman
Bowlers Compete As Rally Series Continues Next Wednesday
Other bowlers were F Tenney 541 P Petit 530 R Stevens 531 J Minuitti 521 F Boisvert 519 R Plessis 511 J Velavis 499 E Letourneau 495 P Binette 487 H Dee 472 R Arcand 469 R Belair 469 L Dubois 460 R Dixon 457. Another in this series of rall yoffs will be held next Wednesday evening at the same time.
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R. Plessis
J. Velavis
E. Letourneau
P. Binette
H. Dee
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L. Dubois
R. Dixon
Howard's bat fuels Yankees surge past White Sox 4 3
Elston Howard powered New York to a 4 3 win over Chicago with a ninth inning homer his second in two games and fourth of the season. The Yankees extended their AL lead to seven games as Kansas City beat Detroit 12 8 and Baltimore topped Minnesota 6 5. Powell’s two run blasts helped Baltimore as Wy at t earned the win.
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Skinny Brown
Dick Hall
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Hall
Liston Camps in Catskills Ahead of Title Fight
Sonny Liston sets up a mountain camp at a plush South Fallsburg hotel as he trains for a heavyweight title bout. He predicts a short knockout and welcomes possible opponents while noting New York licensing setbacks.
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Country Club
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Jose Torres
Floyd Patterson
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New York State Athletic Commission
New York
Hazel Labbe Wins Pollock Rolloff Again at 20th Century Lanes
Hazel Labbe won the TWUA AFL-CIO Girls William Pollock league handicap rolloff at 20th Century lanes with a 370 total after 33 bowlers competed. Dot Huot placed second with 365. Dorothy Martin, Ruth Binette, and Theresa Paquette followed in the top five. Special trophy went to Mrs. (text cut).
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TWUA
Afl-Cio
William Pollock
Labbe
Dot Huot
Dorothy Martin
Astronauts
Ruth Binette
Jokers
Theresa Paquette
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