Gosselin Takes Early Lead in Lane Exhibition Match
Ray Gosselin, Maine Bantam title holder, built an 86 81 93 260 score in the first half at Pastime lanes, defeating Lloyd Cochrane by 43 pins. The second half, set for Wednesday at 3 30 p m, will decide the winner as both seek state title honors.
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Ray Gosselin
Wen R. Gosselin
R. Gosselin
Lloyd Cochrane
Cochrane
Will
Gosselin
Bobby Thompson
Skowhegan
Bath Marksmen Cup Honors In Skeet Circuit
The Sagedlahoec Red Gun and Skeet association won the Bath Marksmen Cup as the second state league series concluded at Scarborough. Parker and Clough each posted possibles to give Bath 239 points, Scarborough 230, York County Fish and Game 197, and Bar never fourth with io. Top individuals included McCausland of Sagadahoc 49, Anderson of York 49, and H Dyer of Scarborough 47.
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Sagedlahoec Red
Scarborough
Parker
Clough
Bath
Gisboe
York ‘County Fish and Game Association
Bar
McCausland
Sagadahoc
Anderson
York County
H. Dyer
Vvic
Shvvsskie
Cumming
Theuvewes
Cess
Suveitdéaegess
Wade USA Caerastsie Even
Ccupreens
Ae C
MacKinnon
Orioles Sweep Red Sox in Doubleheader at Boston
Baltimore defeats Boston 2-1 and 7-4 in a twinbill to pull into a first place tie with Chicago. Young pitchers Barber Estrada and Walker dominated the Red Sox as Runnels struggled at Fenway, while Baltimore’s infield youngsters Hansen Gentile Breeding boosted the offense and Jammed hitters in on their hands.
Boxing notes on outdoor show rerun with Jordan Robinson
The Baltimore outdoor boxing show rained out will be resumed tonight with Don Jordan meeting Candyland McFarland and Sugar Ray Robinson facing Pedro Gonzales in 10 round tuneups. Jordan aims for Benny Paret in Las Vegas May 27 while Robinson targets Paul Pender in Boston June 10.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Don Jordan
Sugar Ray Robinson
Jordan
Candy McFarland
Philadelphia
Robinson
Pedro Gonzales
Rankin
Benny
Kid) Paret
Las Vegas
Paul Pender
Boston
Pender
Eighth grader tests music effects on lima bean growth
Diana Walter of San Diego ran a science experiment with three lima bean plants. Plant No 1 received water and sun, Plant No 2 only water with rock 'n roll music, Plant No 3 sun and water with waltz tunes. Plant No 2 grew fastest.
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San Diego
Calif
Diana Walter
Maine Folks Keep Boston's Spirits High
Fenway Park fans endured a double loss to Baltimore while an odd group called the Brothers of the Brush and their gingham dressed women circulated gifts and kept the crowd lively between games. Cumberland County marks its 200th anniversary this year.
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Boston
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Baltimore
Brothers of the Brush
Cumberland County
Major League Leaders
The Associated Press lists top players by league in batting runs RBIs and more. Notable names include Maris Mantle Lemon Mays Aaron Clemente and Drysdale with leading figures across categories.
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Mays
San Francisco
Burgess
Pittsburgh
Skinner
McCovey
Clemente
Great
Bailey
Cincinnati
Pinson
Taylor
Philadelphia
Aaron
Milwaukee
Boyer
St. Louis
McCormick
Law
Drysdale
Los Angeles
Friend
Terrible Tom McNeeley Faces Clever German Ritter in Boston Bout
Terrible Tom McNeeley unbeaten heavyweight from Arlington meets Germany's Ulli Ritter in a 10 round bout at Boston Arena. Ritter, 26, from Mannheim, ranked No 1 in West Germany and fourth in Europe, brings 28 pro and 130 amateur fights, never knocked out. McNeeley holds 18 straight pro wins, 15 by KO.
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Boston
Tom McNeeley
Pote
Germany
Ulli Ritter
Boston Arena
McNeeley
Arlington
Miter
Mannheim
West Germany
Europe
Ritter
Pete Rademacher
Baseball Standings and Results Mixed From Early Week
The page lists team records and standings for the league led by San Francisco and Pittsburgh with Chicago and St. Louis chasing. It shows Sunday and Saturday results including Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Boston New York Washington Kansas City Detroit and others with scores and notes on extra innings.
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Associated Press
American League
W. L. Pet. G.B
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Detroi
Detroit
National League
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Ls Philadelphia
Los Angele
Philadelphia
Cincinnat
Pittsburg
St Francis Nine Defeats New England On Pool Road
St Francis score six runs to New England four on a mix of timely hits and errors. Wayne Lago’s Red Knights surged with three in the second, New England answered, then St Francis added in the third and fourth. Art Wilson and Al Berard swapped pitching duties late as Berard earned the win with Wilson finishing.
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New England College
St. Francis
Pool Road
Red Knights
Wayne Lago
New England
Art Wilson
al Berard
Art
Knight
Berard
Wilson
Riot thin clads top Portland in Saco track meet
South Portland Riot narrow the triangular meet with 68 points, Portland 42, Thornton 31. Jerry Crommett led with wins in broad jump 220, mile, 220 yard dash, and various placings across events. Parola and LeBlanc stood out for Thornton and TA. Cardwell no-hits Cardinals in Chicago debut, crowd overruns Wrigley Field.
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South Portland
Portland
Thornton Academy
Saco
Thornton
Jerry Crommett
Johnny Parola
Parola
Sheehan
Johnny
LeBlanc
Parola TA
Lucarelli
Crommett
Marvie
Page
Bowman
Cleaves
Good
Frame
Perola
Richardson
Schaffer
Valente
Goodwin
Crisco
Nolette
McPhee P
Daniels
Noodbury
Cleaves P
Hievie
Tripp
St. John
Shibles
Strout
Baby Orioles Surge Toward A L East Lead In Doubleheader
The Orioles gain a first place tie with the White Sox as 21 year old Steve Barber shines in a three hitter against Boston in game one and 22 year old Chuck Estrada relieves with bases loaded to strike out five in four innings in game two. Wynn’s 4-0 win for Chicago contrasts with Cleveland’s 3-1 victory in the nightcap via Harvey Kuenn’s 10th inning homer. Howards tripled in New York’s 11-2 rout of Washington sets pace, while Kansas City stops Detroit’s streak with a 5-0 win and a 5-4 comeback featuring Harry Chiti’s 10th inning hit.
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Boston
Baltimore
Pete Runnels
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Orioles
Paul Richards
New York
Chicago
Steve Barber
Hal Brown
Suport
Chuck Estrada
Estrada
Lu Clinton
Gary Geiger
Ted Williams
Jerry Walker
Bill Monbouquette
Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson
Eddie Machen
Alex Miteff
Madison Square Garden
Machen
Johansson
Sweden
Patterson
Zora Folley
Billy Hunter
Miteff
Hunter
NBC
Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Mwork
Barber
Hector Brown
Wynn
Cleveland
Indians
Gerry Staley
Harvey Kuenn
Elston Howard
Washington
Art Demar
Kansas City
Detroit
Bud Daley
Harry Chiti
Sal Magliet
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Harvey Haddix
Milwaukee
Hoyt Wilhelm
Cardwell
Cardwell Sparks Cubs With No Hit Bid After Trade
Don Cardwell, traded from Philadelphia to the Chicago Cubs, throws a no hitt no run game for a 4 0 victory over the St Louis Cardinals. He retired 26 in a row after a walk to Alex Grammas, with key defensive plays by Walt Moryn and George Altman. The noting no hitter last achieved in the NL was Sal Maglie in 1956.
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Chicago
Don Cardwell
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis
Cardwell
Cardinals
Cubs
Ed Bouchee
Phillies
Tony Taylor
Cal Neeman
Wrigley Field
Cub
Winston-Salem
N. C
Alex Grammas
Associated Press
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cub
St Louis Cardinals
Carl Sawatski
George Altman
Joe Cunningham
Walt Moryn
Ken Boyer
McGee Left on Bases as New England Beats St Francis 12–6
Berard records 9 hits in 7 1/3 innings while Berard earns the win. Wilson allows 12 1/3 innings with no hits and four walks. Berard, Letan, and Wilson contribute on offense as New England defeats St Francis 12 to 6 on Page 8.
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McGee
New England
St. Francis
Berard
Wilson
Letanens
Biddeford Pair Upset Augusta in Exhibition Doubles Duel
Don Saucier and Nick Gillis defeated Augusta’s Ray Gotreau and Nel Rodrigue by 48 pins at 20th Century Lanes on Saturday. Gillis led locals with 1,184 while Saucier totaled 1,104 as Gotreau rolled 1,220 and Rodrigue 1,101 in a tight, high scoring match.
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Don Saucier
Nick Gillis
Ray Gotreau
Nel Rodrigue
Augusta
Rodrigue
Saucier
Gotreau
Gillis
Rhody Again Rules Yankee Track League
The University of Rhode Island dominated the Yankee Conference meet in Amherst securing 66 points to reclaim the crown for the 12th time in 13 years, unseating Connecticut. Maine finished runner-up, followed by Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts as conference records fell in hammer throw, javelin, 880, and discus. Rhody’s Torgan won shot put and discus while Maine’s Kimball swept the mile and two-mile.
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Amherst
Mass
University of Rhode Island
Rams
Connecticut
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Terrell Horne
Reid Cranshaw
Keith Spencer
Torgan
Rhode Island
Rhody
Mike Kimball
Grand totals for runners named Saucier Gillis Gotreau and Rodrigue
The record lists top aggregates with Saucier 2138 Gillis 2294 Gotreau 2300 Rodrigue 2077 as the final tallies. The figures highlight performance across events and identify individual totals.
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Saucier
Gillis
Gotreau
Rodrigue
Pepperell Bowling Banquet Honors League Members at Kennebunk Inn
More than 100 attended the Pepperell bowling league banquet at the Kennebunk Inn Saturday night. Raymond Gendron chaired as master of ceremonies with Maurice Roux Miss Anne Marie Paquet Bill Manning and Nick Gillis speakers. Prizes went to top averages and scores in both Men and Women divisions.
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Pepperell Bowling League
Kennebunk Inn
Pepperell Mfg
Raymond Gendron
Maurice C. E. Roux
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Anne-Marie Paquet
Bill Manning
Chris Anton
Nick Gillis
Maurice Roux
Don
Nolette
Ralph Nolette
Herive Paul
Ronald Bissonnette
Ted Shevenell
Horace Beaulieu
Warpers
Pepperells
Irene Cyr
Laurette Oliver
Lila Marinello
X-9
Anna Forcier
Irene Patterson
Marie
Neighbors Surprise Moving Man With Vandalized Apartment
In Newport News Virginia AP report neighbors aiding Zae Marshall found his former apartment flooded with water from the sink and bath, seven broken windows and five punched holes in walls while small dishes lay amid the mess. The young observers were ages four and five.
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Newport News
Z Ae Marshall
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Ron Hansen
Jim Gentile
Marv Breeding
Brooks Robinson
Hansen
Breeding
Gentile
Runnels
Pete Cold
Roger Maris
Harry Brecheen
Walker
Fenway
Ray Webster
Indianapolis
Tom Worthington
Minneapolis
Untlan
Rock Hudson
Dana Wynter
Doris Day
Clark Gable
Walt Disney
Mniva
Dumbo
Lancaster Hepburn
John Huston
Entral
Yul Brynner
Victor
Anchor Theatre
Mnebun
Warner Bros
Carroll Baker
Roger Moore
Walter Ae
Katina Paxinou
Henry Blanke
Irving Papper
Paolo Rosi
Eddie Perkins
Joe Brown
Rosi
Johnny Gonsalves
Art Ramponi
Perkins
Carl Hubbard
al Urbino
Larry Boardman
Chico Rollins
City Theatre
Easruan
Rata
Oregon Passage
Maris
Mantle
Woodling
Minoso
Kubek
Skowron
Howard
Lumpe
Power
Lollar
Allison
Fox
Lemon
Held
Aparicio
Piersall
Brown
Hall
Coates
Pascual
Bell
Nine Downs
Janatiss
Berard McGee
Fef
Pelletier
Pelletier Brelain
Vannagnen
Smith
Letannen
Sherman
Fortin
Steve
C Carrington
FE. Pelletier
N. Pelletier
Fitzgerald
Scolise
Passerelli
Shermian
Goldman
I Capron
Martin
Bretain
Tae
Tetannen
Aes
Riot Thinclads
John Patterson
Marie Cyr
Anna Fercier
Ralph Oliver
Ronald Noletic
Biddeford
Yankee Track League
Pepperell
G Tate
Dave Behrman
Michigan State
Jineman
Duffy Daugherty
Spartans
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