Two Men's Doubles Leagues Open Next Monday
At 20th Century Lanes two men’s doubles leagues begin next Monday evening with first matches at 7:00 and 8:30. Merchants Doubles opens at 7 followed by the strong Peaguee at 8:30, while top bowlers from the Pawtuxet area compete in a stronger league and Paddy Read teams with a fellow bowler in the Met. Former New England lightweights loop.
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Merchants
Ai Peagee
Verai
Pawtuxet
Pion Paddy Read
Bowlers sought to join five game league route openings
Both leagues will perform over the five game route and some openings still remain for interested bowlers who may join by contacting Nick Gillis of the 2th Century Lanes.
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Nick Gillis
Lincoln Dowds Race Track plans boxing shows May 22
Warwick R I AP reports Sportsman B A Dario president of Lincoln Dowds Race Track plans to promote professional boxing starting May 22. The inaugural card will feature four eight round bouts and a main event slated for the same date.
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Warwick R. I
B. A. Dario
Lincoln Dowds Race Track
Men's League Keglers To Bowl Rolloff
The second weekly handicap rolloff for 20th Century Men's leagues under 108 average is set for tomorrow night at 7 at 20th Century Lanes. Last week’s rolloff was canceled as bowlers attended a banquet. The five game event offers prizes based on entries. Marcel Martel of High Starts in Pepperell Manufacturing Co. is the defending champion. Entry remains open until rolloff time.
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Marcel Martel
Pepperell Manufacturing Co
Ranolph Purse headline at Suffolk Downs dominated by tight finish
Fearless Lee won the $4 800 Randolph Purse at Suffolk Downs by a head over Cheerful Chap with Shiny Whistle close behind. In another game at St Louis Alumni Field, Junior High at St Louis routed Kennebunk Freshmen 12 10 as St Louis surged with eight first inning runs and added four more in the third.
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Boston
Fearless Lee
Suffolk Downs
Cheerful Chap
Shiny Whistle
St. Louis Junior High
Kennebunk
St. Louis Alumni Field
Eagles
Don Gendron
Ray Loranger
St. Louis
Paul Lebrun
Kennebunk Fresh
Young Eagles
Wilbur Bernier
Blue
Gold
Sanford
St. Louis Nee
Turf Conditions Panel Discussed by Maine Golf Officials
Scarborough Maine turf managers led by Riverside Golf Course president John Davis debated winter injury and turf management. Rhode Island turf researcher Dr Jessie DeFrance golf course architect Dr Burton Anderson and Dutch Elm Golf Course superintendent Roger Lowell joined the discussion seeking united research with University of Maine staff to solve winter damage.
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Scarborough
Maine
Howard Johnson
John Davis
Riverside Golf Course
Jessie DeFrance
Rhode Island
Burton Anderson
Augusta
Roger Lowell
Dutch Elm
Biddeford
Mangers
United Research
University of Maine
TA Girls Victorious In Softball Tilt
Thornton Academy girls softball team beat Portland High 24 to 15 at Deering Oaks. Nancy Bouffard pitched a winning game for the Maroon squad, now 2-1 on the season.
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Portland
Thornton Academy
Portland High Girls
Deering Oaks
Nancy Bouffard
Maroon Lassies
UMP Wins Match With Red Knights
Portland St Francis College fell 7-2 to the University of Maine in a tennis meet in Portland. The Red Knights travel to Merrimack College in Merrimack Mass for an upcoming session. Singles results include McGrath over Courville Libby over Stanczewski Misiewitz over Romano Courtland over Gouzie Ferland over Aieda. Doubles saw McGrath Libby beat Stanczewski Vadney Romo and Gouzie beat Miziewitz Courtland Galbraith Craigs beat Courville Aieta.
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Portland
St. Francis College
University of Maine
Bob Soranger
Red Knights
Merrimack College
Merrimack
Mass
McGrath
Courville
Libby
Stanczewski
Misiewitz
Romano
Courtland
Gouzie
Galbraith
Vadney
Ferland
Aieda
Miziewietz
Williams College hires Mt Colonie coach for wrestling and football
Joseph M. Dailey, a Mt Colonie High School coach, named head wrestling coach and assistant football coach at Williams College. He will coach the offensive line. In Vermont, Debut won the fifth race at Green Mountain Park Wednesday night returning $143.20, the track’s highest payoff in six years with jockey Jimmy Davis aboard.
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Williamstown
Mass
Joseph M. Dailey
Mt Colonie
N. Y
Williams College
Pownal
Green Mountain Park
Jimmy Davis
Rhode Island moves to night harness racing bill
Providence AP reports a bill clearing the way for night harness racing in Rhode Island has gone to Gov. John Chafee after Senate approval and a 44-17 House division vote. Lehighton PA AP notes 600 mothers ages 70 to 95 attend a Mother's Day party hosted by Richard Edwards, a 77-year-old store executive, continuing a tradition begun in 1934 and expanding to the National Guard Armory.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
John Chafee
Senate
House
Edwards
National Guard Armory
Gallon Dares Wins Feature Mile Pace at Hinsdale Raceway
Gallon Dares posted a feature mile pace victory at Hinsdale Raceway on Wednesday night with a $7.20 payoff. The win highlighted the race card in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, as drivers competed for top honors in the feature event.
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Hinsdale
N .H
Hinsdale Raceway
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Mind Garden Group
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New Ladies’ Dept
By John Myer
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RAIN
London Fog
John Roman
By Pendleton
F. Gore
Ue Riccar
Laco
Eidh
Biddeford Shopping Center
Biddeford Shopping
UMP
Lehighton, Pa
Richard Edwards
Coffee & Donuts
Kingston Horse Trailers
Nimrod Campers
Thunderbird Travel Trailers
Square Dance Clothing
Horse and Pony Supplies
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