Gillis Prepares for Eastern Maine Bowling Final
Western Maine champion Nick Gillis, 59 pins ahead, faces Eastern champ Francis Johnson of Skowhegan in the sectional title match at 20th Century Lanes at 7 15. The winner faces Chris Anton of Scarborough for the state diadem later this month. First-half scores Friday put Gillis at 1186 to Johnson 1127 as the two meet in a renewed duel over the state title.
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Maine
Nick Gillis
Francis Johnson
Skowhegan
Chris An
Ton
Scarborough
Gillis
Johnson
Norm Gagne Wins State Class C Bowling Title at 20th Century Lanes
Norm Gagne of Biddeford captured the Class C state bowling championship by beating Bill Chapman of Skowhegan by 46 pins. Gagne led 1,014 to 1,005 in second-half scores after posting 1,015 in the first half, extending his margin to 78 by the third string and fending off Chapman’s rallies to clinch the title. He will move to Class B next season.
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Norm
Biddeford
Bill Chapman
Skowhegan
Gagne
Chapman
Maine
Tom LeBlanc
Doris Gillis
Bar Mills Duo Cup Honors At Beech Ridge
Phil Libby of Bar Mills won the stock car feature and Hug Meserve Bar Mills captured bomber iClass in opening day racing at Beech Ridge Speedway Scarborough yesterday afternoon.
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Bar Mills
Beech Ridge
Phil Libby
Bomber iClass
Beech Ridge Speedway
Scarborough
Dick Wolstenhume
Windham
Cal Reynolds
Portland
Don Ramsey
Oxford
Bud Crofty
Hug Meserve
Dick Wolstenshume
Gardner
Leavitt
Cornish
Earl Redman
Auburn
Pete Peterson
Marty Vachon
Berwick
Ralph Cusack
Scar
Trade League States Banquet Tuesday Night
The men's Trade bowling league will hold its annual banquet at Wonderbar Steak House Tuesday at 6:30. Prizes include trophies for winning teams and outstanding bowlers. Main Castle won the league crown with a 29 point lead over Souliere's Service Station. Dick Choroszy high average, Steve Foss high triple and single marks.
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Wonderbar
Main Castle
Souliere’s
Dick Choroszy
Main Castle Cap
Steve Foss
Foss Metal
Genesi
Nick Gillis
Cubs rally past Dodgers in 11 innings for 10-8 win
Ron Santo drove in two runs including the tie breaking single as the Cubs erased a late deficit to beat the Dodgers 10-8 in 11 innings. Joe McClain and Bennie Daniels limited the Red Sox to two wins in a doubleheader sweep for the Senators 3-0 and 2-1.
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Associated Press
Ron Santo
Cubs
Dodgers
Joe McClain
Bennie Daniels
Senators
McClain
Daniels
Red Sox
Pepperell Pin Leagues Wind Up Good Year
The Pepperell Bowling league held its 15th annual banquet at Wonderbar Steak House in Biddeford Saturday night awarding top honors. In Men’s A, Donald Nolette earned high average, Raymond Gendron high 3-strings, Tom Leblanc high single. Men’s B winners were Robert Dube high average, Gerard Beland er high 3-strings, Leon Labbe high single. Women’s C awards went to Laurette Oliver Irene Patterson for high average, Lila Marinello and Jean Bisail lon high 3-strings, Lillian Lambert Emma Daniels high single. Team prize in Men’s went to Dixon Roll Club. Women’s to Hot Shots. Nick Gillis hosted.
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Raymond Gendron
Nick Gillis
Ralph Oliver
Donald Nolette
William Manning
Gendron
Nolette
Wonderbar
Pepperell
Biddeford
Stoup
Tom Leblanc
Robert Dube
Gerard Belarder
Leon Labbe
Lillian Lambert
Lucille Hebert
Rose Johnston
Anne-Marie Paiquet
Braun Signs Player Pact With Celtics
NEW YORK AP Carl Braun returns to playing as a New York Knickerbockers coach is out Braun signs a one year contract to play for the Boston Celtics next season He says he plans to continue playing as long as he can help the Celtics and not limit himself to a single year
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NEW York
Carl Braun
Braun
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Knicks
Celts
Bath Team Wins State Skeet League Match at Scarborough
The Sagedahoc Rod Gun and Skeet Club of Bath won the second State Skeet league match Sunday at Scarborough with a 233 score, nine points ahead of the host team. York County Fish and Game Association placed third, Bar Harbor last. Top individual honors went to H O Dyer of Scarborough, who beat Peter Anderson of York County 50-49 in a shoot-off after the match. George Clough of Bath finished third with 49. Other notable results list MacKinnon and Anderson among top totals. Bath team members posted strong scores. In a separate note, Jacques Charrier, ex-husband of Brigitte Bardot, is back in uniform for a movie shoot in Milan portraying a fascist unit member in Pigeon Shooting.
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Bath
Scarborough
York County Fish and Game Association
Bar Harbor
H. O. Dyer
Peter Anderson
York County
Dyer
George Clough
P. McKinnon
MacKinnon
Ead’ Ae
F. Oswell
Saneganees Eae IB
Crowley
Ceseersceceseres
P. Anderson
Auaneeensse
Eae
Ee Ciee
Bar Harbor D. Macleod
Desleeves
R. Hinkle
Medfee
Abe
Mihalos
Ccs
B. McCausland
Morse
Jacques Charrier
Brigitte Bardot
Milan
Italy
Cheverus In Twin Cities Three Times This Week
Thornton defeated Biddeford 10 to 2 at Saco as St Louis lost 1 to 0 to South Portland at Alumni field. Cheverus led the week with four games and Joyce pitched for the Stags watched by scouts while the Eagles faced Deering and Sanford and Portland in a busy schedule.
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Thornton
Biddeford
Saco
St. Louis High Eagles
South Portland
Alumi Field
Eagles
Twin City Diamond
Cheverus High Stags
Dick Joyce
Cheverus
Alumni Field
Thornton Academy
Biddeford High
Waterhouse Field
Neil
Ziggy) Serpico
Raymond ‘Buck Cote
Marcel ‘Muff Faucher
Tigers
Butch Chenard
Ziggy
Dennis McNabb
Dave
Jeff Griffith
Maroon
Jean Paul Fecteau
Kermit Lane
Griffith
Charley Belanger
Bobby Bourque
Ken Chenard
Brian Callahan
Ray Soulard
Field
Keith Gaudette
Soulard
Chenard
Jim Dimick
Bob Dodge
Dimick
Dodge
Red Riot
Wild
Roger
Sevigny
Dick Loubier
Norm Trottier
Trins
WYLE
Somavopus
Ev Insectacie
Portland
Westbrook
St. Louis
Coseeee
Twirling Title Competition Slated for May 28
The second annual State of Maine Drum Majorettes of America baton twirling championship will be held Sunday May 28 at Brewer auditorium with contestants from Maine and beyond. Events include solos duets two-baton flag-swinging teams and more plus Miss Majorette of Maine and Junior Majorette of Maine titles. Winners qualify for the International contest in Fayetteville North Carolina. Judges include Mary Macomber Don Turner and Bette Gregoire. Bob Hines of WABI TV will announce. Open to all ages. entry via Mrs. Gregoire. Refreshments offered. tickets sold at school and door.
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Drum Majorettes of America
Brewer Auditorium
Maine
Fayetteville
N. C
International Drum Majorettes of America Association
DMA
Mary Macomber
Ashland
Mass
Rhode Island
Don Turner
Yankees Stem Braves with Walk Off Giants Take Lead
Braves pitcher Ron Piche walked Matty Alou with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth, forcing home the go ahead run for the Giants in an 8-7 win. The victory, paired with Chicago’s 10-8 11 inning win over the Dodgers, gave San Francisco a full game NL lead as Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 4-1 and Philadelphia topped St Louis 6-4. The Cubs ended an eight game slide by rallying late, Don Drysdale losing after a Don Elston relief win.
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Associated Press
Matty Alou
San Francisco Giants
Milwaukee Braves
Chicago
Los Ans
Sants
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cubs
Norm Larker
Charlie Neal
Tommy Davis
Ron Fairly
Drysdale
Milwaukee
Lee Maye
Braves
Ron Piche
Giants
Ed Mathews
Orlando Cepeda
Jimmy Davenport
Ken Hunt
Bob Friend
Clay Dalrymple
Lee Walls
Phillies
Cardinals
Chris Short
Lindy Name
Oss
Yogi Berra
New York Yankees
Detroit
Yankees
Tigers
Minnesota
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Orioles
McClain
Washington
Billy Muffett
Billy Klaus
Jim Coates
Mickey Mantle
Berra
Webber Pitches Second No Hitter for Kennebunk Junior High
Bobby Webber hurled his second straight no hitter of the season as the Kennebunk Junior High Eagles beat Alfred 9 to 3. MacDonald went 3 for 4, Stevens 2 for 3 with three runs scored. In another game Kennebunkport Junior High defeated Kennebunkport Consolidated 10 to 2 behind Jimmy Nichols allowing four hits with 11 strikeouts. Barry MacDonald hit a three run homer in the first.
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Kennebunk Junior ‘High Eagles
Alfred
MacDonald
Kennebunk
Stevens
Attead
Kennebunk Junior High
Kennebunport Consolidated School
Jimmy Nichols
Barry MacDonald
Kennebunkport
Jr. High School
Wakefield
Seaward
Reid
James Nichols
Hamel
Seacoast Sports Club elects new officers slate
The Seacoast Sportsmen's club chose officers at the May Wells Beach meeting. Marshall Boston was named president, Chris Ritter vice president, and John Crabtree recording secretary. Robert Rozeff remained secretary and Roby P. Littlefield treasurer. An executive session named committee chairs including Victor Boston fish and game, Rowland Hussey law, Roby P. Littlefield legislative, Rozeff membership, Ritter entertainment, Thyng pee, Louise Taylor publicity, Ernest Crowley dog, Leonard Wyman skeet, and Sumner Gordon planning with aides Frank Bangs and Donald Brown.
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Seacoast Sportsmen's Club
Wells Beach
Marshall Boston
Chris Ritter
John Crabtree
Robert Rozeff
Roby P. Littlefield
Victor Boston
Rowland Hussey
Frankk Bangs
Donald Brown
Thyng
Louise Taylor
Ernest Crowley
Leonard Wyman
Summner Gordon
Major League Leaders Baseball Leaders by League
National and American League leaders listed by batting pitching and fielding marks based on 60 or more at bats. Moon leads NL with .375, 10 homers and 22 runs, while Mantle tops AL with .364 and 26 runs. Pitching highlights include Mossi 4 0 1.000 and Bell 36 strikeouts.
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Associated Press
Moon
Los Angeles
Mathews
Milwaukee
Virdon
Pittsburgh
Mays
San Francisco
Wills
Brandt
Baltimore
Gillebrew
Minnesota
Mantle
New York
Colavito
Detroit
Gentile
B. Robinson
Temple
Cleveland
Francona
Triandos
Romano
Boros
Bell
Ramos
Pascual
Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Across Leagues
American League standings show Detroit leading with 60 wins and New York at 16 losses in a crowded race. Weekend results featured key games including Detroit routing New York 8 to 3 and Minnesota defeating Los Angeles 13 to 6. Monday slate has Cleveland at Boston and Detroit at Baltimore among others, with several National League matchups as well.
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Associated Press American League
W. L. Pet. G.B
Detroit
New York
Minnesota
Baltimore
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
Chicago
EL Cenanenese
Los Angeles
Boston
Kansas
Set Good Example for Safe Pedestrian Walk
Advice urges parents to model safe walking behavior for children and follow rules to give youngsters a proper start. The guidance stresses examining habits, teaching road safety, and reinforcing cautious steps for pedestrians.
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Laurette Oliver
Delores Nolette
John Patterson
Eastern Maine
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Jim Bunning
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Charley Maxwell
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