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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1967

Page

6

Mantle Breaks 500 as Yankees Top Orioles in Rally

Mickey Mantle blasted his 500th career homer to lift the New York Yankees past the Baltimore Orioles 6-5, after a 10-day stretch with little hitting. Eddie Stanky praised the club’s pitching as the White Sox swept the Angels to move into first in the AL.

Associated Press Mickey Mantle Eddie Stanky Mantle New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Stanky Chicago White Sox

South Portland Red Riot Triumph Over St Louis 10 3

South Portland defeats St Louis 10 to 3 at Alumni Field. Riot pitchers strike out 10 while Eagles commit eight errors. South Portland builds leads 1-0 3-0 and 4-3 before adding six final runs. St Louis drops to 3-3. South Portland improves to 6-1 in Telegram League.

South Portland St. Louis Eagles Alumni Field St. Louis Huckers South Rochefort Berthiaume Bolduc Laliberte Leblanc Lauzier Gagne Belanger Livingston Good POA Lajeunesse Ballard Sampson Vance Davis SH Gagne Bergeron Parmenter Boldue Dyer HO Berthiaume PB Belanger U Langilier Tardif

Knudson Edges Nicklaus For Tourney Win

George Knudson, 29, shot a 70 to win the Greater New Orleans Open by one stroke over Jack Nicklaus. Knudson earned $20,000 from a 277 total, with Nicklaus at 278 and Frank Beard tied for third.

New Orleans George Knudson Frank Beard Lakewood County Club Knudson Canada Jack Nicklaus Ohio Nicklaus Fort Worth Tex Beard Bob Charles Billy Casper Tommy Bolt Gardiner Dickinson Cobie LeGrange Casper LeGrange Arnold Palmer

Pro Soccer Results and Standings From Sunday and Saturday

In Sunday's MLS action Pittsburgh beat Toronto 2 to 1. Saturday results saw Chicago 2 Baltimore 2, Atlanta 2 New York 0, and California 4 Los Angeles 0.

Associated Press National League Pittsburgh Toronto Chicago Baltimore The Atlanta New York California Los Angeles

Soccer formations and the evolving role of players worldwide

A look at shifting soccer strategies from traditional lineups to modern 4-3-3 and 4-2-4 systems. The piece notes roles of strikers sweeper and winger, the influence of England Brazil Italy styles, and the global mix of players across 36 countries under Macker’s 10-team NPSL.

Macker NPSL Italy England

Biddeford JHS Bombs Beach in Four Inning Win

Biddeford Junior High defeated Old Orchard Beach Junior High at Waterhouse Field by 17 to 2 in four innings. After a 1-0 first inning lead for Beach, Biddeford batted around in the second with seven runs, then added three in the third and seven in the fourth. Cochrane led the winners with three hits in four trips and Macomber also added multiple hits.

Biddeford Old Orchard Beach Waterhouse Field Tigers Cochrane Macomber

Cumberland Fair Official Entries Tonight At 8:30

Trotters and pacers races feature $450 to $550 purses with multiple entries per race. Drivers include L Bryant T Harris F Parker and others racing Mains and trot events across nine races at Cumberland Fair with a schedule listed for Pace and Trot divisions.

Cumberland Fair L. Bryant Scooter Lass T. Harris Gay Rhapsody B. Bramble Lady Carmel L. Berry LaChanceuse R. Smith Blitz Moraka F. Parker Shadydale Rocket B. Smith D. Richards Leo. B. Smith R. Gartley Hilly Mills R. Truitt Greentree Victory F. Woodbury Lotta F. Smith Gordon L. Norton R. Howard F. Pike R. Stratton Nathan Star G. Fitch Lou's Noble Judson J. Gerry Gait Pat R. Degan Indico Shanna F. Machado B. Pike C. Connor Laurick H. McKenney H. Ralph Sail Ho Amosson Rusty Anthony Frisco Tisma Boy T. Harris Flame J. Gerry Ton O Pride M. Beckwith Miss Stymie L. Cloush Riverview Eva Ken Isor F. Golbath Carol Fingo O. Gordon J M. Jim Lee Allen C. B. Chappell Esther's H. Richards R. Nelson the Magistrate Bonnie Bay R. Johnson Curtice Boy Jerry Scot Hulah Bonnie R. Wiley Jimmy Brannigan

Trophy Given To Biddeford Braves

The 1966 Northern York County Babe Ruth League champions Biddeford Braves received the league trophy at a meeting led by league President Lou Caron. Officials announced games will be played Monday Tuesday and Thursday with makeup games Wednesday and Friday. Caron unveiled a new loyans and Gerry Soulard proposed two assistant statisticians to aid in keeping scorebooks.

York County Biddeford Braves Lou Caron Caron Gerry Soulard

Biddeford High Yearlings Nip Seaborough

Scarborough hosts Biddeford in a Saturday freshman baseball game. Biddeford scores three runs on five hits while Scarborough has two runs on seven hits. Eon earns the win over Sturgeon in seven innings with 10 strikeouts.

Scarborough Biddeford Scarorough Young Tigers Sturgeon Rh Olson Sue D'Amico Boucher Eon Macomber Parenteau a /Provencal Morin E ‘Townsend Vassill Scarborough R. Libby Kelly Varney Nadeau Rencourt Miller Grey Libby Bouville E Bouville G. Libby Townsend Rbi Olson Kelley

Nolan shines as Reds blank Phillies in strong debut

18 year old Gary Nolan limited Philadelphia to one run on five hits for his first organized-ball shutout. He struck out eight and improved to 3-1 with a 2.12 ERA as Cincinnati swept a doubleheader, aided by Vada Pinson’s eighth inning homer in the opener and solid relief. Nolan’s breakout follows a standout Sioux Falls season and a $65,000 bonus in the draft.

Associated Press Gary Nolan Oroville Calif Willie Mays Roberto Clemente Nolan Philadelphia Cincinnati Reds Vada Pinson Jim Maloney Ted Aberinathy Dave Bristol Phillies Sioux Falls San Francisco Houston Chicago Los Angeles New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Atlanta Pete Rose Tony Perez Maloney Abernathy Giants Astros Jim Hart Hart Tito Fuentes Norm Siebern Ollie Brown Don Wilson Brown Claude Raymond Willie Davis Dodgers Cubs Don Drysdale Ken Holtzman Ron Mets Bob Gibson Jack Fisher Cardinals Jerry Buchek Pirates Braves Bill Mazeroski Clemente Donn Clendenon

Portland Bulldogs blank Biddeford 12-0 in win

Portland High limited Biddeford to four hits while producing four runs in the first inning and routing the Tigers 12 to 0. Fred Russo led Portland with four hits and five RBIs as Tony Wiley and Dan Saucier added key blows. Pitcher Holtzman earned the win for Portland in a shutout effort.

Portland Biddeford High School Portland Bulldogs Portland Cuckers Tiger Bulldogs Fred Russo Steve Wiley Russo

Estelle Harper Trails In Class B State Title Duel

Estelle Harper trails Mrs. Marjorie Plaisted by 25 pins at halftime in a tight Class B state title match at 20th Century Lanes. Plaisted, Eastern Maine champion, leads 989 to 1014 after nine frames. second half to be decided Memorial Day at Hillside Lanes Ellsworth.

Western Maine Estelle Harper Eastern Maine Marjorie Plaisted Plaisted Henry Lacasse Brunswick Hillside Ellsworth M. Plaisted E. Harper

Rocche Wins Rough Bout in Buenos Aires Card

Niccolino Rocche from Argentina out pointed Langston C Morgan from Youngstown in a 139 to 141 weight class matchup. Oluo recorded a 10 count in the same event.

Associated Press Buenos Aires Niccolino Rocche Argentina Langston C Morgan Youngstown Oluo

Kaline Tops Major League Batting and Runs Leaderboard

Kaline of Detroit leads Major League batting with .364 after 60 at bats and 36 hits while also pacing in runs with 22. Frezego? Fre ngosi? Yastrzemski and others trail in doubles and RBIs as the season stats are listed for positional leaders across AL and NL teams.

Associated Press Kaline Det F. Robinson Balt Tovar Minn Freehan Fregosi Calif Campaneris K.C Mincher Yastrzemski Bost Hershberger, K.C. In

St Francis Sweeps Doubleheader in Two Close Games

St Francis College swept a doubleheader from Arrington, R J, winning 10 2 in six innings and 3 2 in ten innings. John White and Jim Ruckey drove in the winning run in the tenth. Dodgers place Sandy Koufax on the voluntary retired list.

St. Francis College Arrington R.J Red Knights Knights John White Jim Ruckey Barrington St. Francis Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax

Baseball scores and standings from a busy Tuesday schedule

A collage of box scores and standings across leagues. Teams like Chicago, Cincinnati, New York, and St Louis appear with multiple scores and ties, including rain affected games and extra innings. Standings show Chicago leading with a .720, Detroit at .654, and Kansas City at .481.

Pittsburgh Atlanta Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco Cincinnati New York Houston Philadelphia St. Louis W. L. Pet. G.B Detroit Kansas City Boston Cleveland Washington California Minnesota Baltimore

Mantle Hits 500th Lifetime Home Run in Yankees Win

Mickey Mantle of the Yankees belted his 500th career home run as New York edged the Orioles 6 5. Gary Peters of the White Sox pitched a one hitter in Chicago 3 1 win over the Angels in the second game of a double header. The city population note follows.

Stanky Chicago Gary Peters White Sox Boston Detroit Tigers Kansas City Minnesota Cleveland Washington Mantle New York Joe Pepitone Orioles Mantel Frank Robinson Peters Angels Bill Skowron Associated Press Mickey Mantle Yankees Angeles

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