Attendance Up as 1965 MLB Season Opens
Major league baseball attendance for the first month of the 1965 season rose 5.4 percent from 1964. Houston saw a rebound with the Astros drawing 26,000 per game in the Astrodome, while Milwaukee and Kansas City showed apathy and Atlanta plans moved to next year. Overall attendance reached 3,018,591, up 156, - figures split between the National and American Leagues.
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Associated Press
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Kansas City
Houston
Astros
Braves
Atlanta
A’s
Baseball standings and schedule with results
Standings show Los Angeles leading with 16 wins and .692 percentage. Cincinnati and Houston follow with strong marks, Chicago and Philadelphia tied around .480, and New York trailing. Wednesday results include New York 2 St. Louis 1 and Chicago 7 San Francisco 8.
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Los Angeles
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
Cleveland
Boston
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
Cincinnati
Houston
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
San Francisco
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
L. Pet. G.B
Seeee
Twi Golf Standings and Round Results at Biddeford-Saco Club
Standings show team one leading with 16 percent, team four and six close behind with 16 and 12 percent, followed by team two with 10 and team five and three at nine and seven and a half. Low men across venues list Al Polackwich 35 and Paul Sullivan 39 with others ranging to 49. Bryant won the nine hole sweepstakes at 43.32, while Audet and Leach tied for second at 40.33.
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Biddeford-Saco Country Club
Clude
al Polackwich
Paul Sullivan
Brad Leach
Ed Minuitti
Leroy Mitchell
Dick Ganthier
Dick O’ Brien
Dick Grant
Tom Bryant
Bob Audet
Champion Directs Nonmusical Broadway Debut
Gower Champion will direct his first nonmusical on Broadway selecting a play by Michael Stewart writer of Bye Bye Birdie and Carnival. The drama about a traveling theater troupe is slated to premiere next fall and is sponsored by Edward Padula.
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New York
Broadway
Gower Champion
Hecuba
Michael Stewart
Edward Padula
Little League slate announced in Saco for 60 game season
Saco Little League opens with a round robin on May 22 featuring Owen Davis against Western Auto and Russell's against Saco Hardware. A 60 game schedule has 6 PM weekday and 1 30 PM Saturday starts led by President Robert F. Martin with series through July and August including Saco Biddeford Savings Russell's Shaw's Western Auto Owen Davis Saco Hardware.
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Shaw’s
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Biddeford Savings
Robert F. Martin
Russell's
Saco & Biddeford
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Shaw's
Rus
Owen-Davis
Western Au
Owen - Davis
A Hardware
Owen Day
Maroon Linksmen Defeat Kennebunk
Thornton Academy on the York County circuit edged Kennebunk High in a schoolboy golf match. Wendelken won the last three holes to halve with Walter Smith while Polackwich led with a 75 for Thornton.
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Thornton Academy
Kennebunk High
York
Kneeland
Dubois
Tibbetts
Wendelken
Smith
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Wedge
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