Duren Ties Loop Mark In 4 K's Despite Loss
Ryne Duren tied a major league record with four strikeouts in one inning but took his third defeat as the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-4. Detroit suffered its first shutout, 1-0 at Boston, as Gene Conley twirled four-hitter to drop the Tigers 2 games back. Kansas City edged Minnesota 4-3 with Marv Throneberry driving in all A's runs, three on a homer off Jim Kaat. Washington-Baltimore postponed. no NL games.
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Walkless game sets softball league records and notes
In a record pace seven inning softball game Roy and Perreault powered a 10 1 victory for the Elks over Roy and Perreault at Memorial Field as both teams featured unwalked pitching. Provencher and Faucher delivered key hits with no walks, setting league mark for fewest walks in a game and fastest seven innings on record.
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Perreault
Elks
Biddeford
Memorial Field
Oilers
Rol Provencher
Dick Dutremble
Muff’ Faucher
al Chenard
Gagne
Art Descoteaux
Voltigeur Club
Wasco Sox
Sanford
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Roy & Perreault
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R. Tardif
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N. Gagne
A Chenard
M. Faucher
Chenard
Fleurant
R Tardif
Ellis
Nibby
Libby
Martel
Stock Car Races Slated For Sunday at Beech Ridge
An eight event race card is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Beech Ridge Speedway Scarborough. Races will then move back to Saturday nights. The Maine State Stock Car Racing association sponsors the program and has invited many out of state drivers who competed last Sunday.
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Scarborough
Maine State Stock Car Racing Association
Final Speedway Trials Slated This Weekend
Indianapolis practice time tight as drivers and owners chase qualifying for the 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. Final time trials are set for Friday and Sunday, with 27 cars qualified last weekend though starting spots remain tentative. The 33 fastest by time will start. nerves rising among Norm Hall, Bob Veith, and Bob Cleberg as 144 mph may be needed to stay in. If bumped, a car leaves the lineup but drivers may seek another qualifying run.
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Merchants Pin Pairs To Start League Monday
The Merchant's doubles league begins Monday at 20th Century lanes with two man teams, cash prizes for top pairs and bowlers. Teams must stay under a 195 average pairing and listed bowlers include Labrecque Watson Ledoux Vadnais Labbe Paquette Elliot Raybine Allie Lizotte Farnham Guilbeault Ross Wormwood Dion Roy Frichette Roc ray Grenier Tardif. The stronger Men's doubles league starts the next week.
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Lee Labrecque
Larry Watson
Syl Ledoux
Paul Vadnais
Leo Labbe
Ken Paquette
Bill Elliot
Don Raybine
Norman Allie
Jerry Lizotte
Darrell Farnham
Joe Guilbeault
Reynald Ross
Don Wormwood
Roger Dion
Camille Roy
Tiny Frechette
Ricky Rocray
Bernie Grenier
Ray Tardif
Conley Regains Control To Tip Leading Tigers
Boston pitcher Gene Conley, a two sport star, pitched a 1-0 shutout of Detroit, allowing only four singles. He retired 15 Tigers in order until Al Kaline singled with two out in the ninth, noting improved control and groove in baseball. Conley, swapped from Philadelphia for Frank Sullivan, had split prior results this season.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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St. Louis
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Adams
Cote
Eagles
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Dube
Trottier
Guerin
Sanford
Kallis
Biddeford
Stags
Ziggy Serpico
Biddeford High Tigers
Cheverus
Waterhouse
Bobby Bourque
Joe Cloutier
Hank Stillmen
Billy O'Brien
Johnny Perreault
Ray Soulard
Don Provost
Paul Sullivan
Provost
Soulard
Cloutier
Mel Parsons
Paul Chenard
Ray
Rochambeau club elects Janelle sports captain replaces Lajeunesse
Rusty Janelle was elected sports captain of the Rochambeau club to replace the resigned Richard Lajeunesse. He must relinquish his post as club director, vacancy to be filled next week. A bean supper for May 27 is ready with tickets and donations received. Delegates to the American Snowshoe Union meeting in Lewiston were named, with George Neault heading the club's delegation. A donation supported St Andre school boys section. flowers sent for Mrs Gregoire acknowledged. 227 members and guests attended last week's dance. Caution urged as parked cars pose hazards and drivers should slow and stay alert.
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Rusty) Janelle
Rochambeau
Richard Lajeunesse
Janelle
George Neault
American Snowshoe Union
ASU
Thornton Upsets Red Riot 5-1 at Saco
Thornton Academy rallied to beat South Portland 5-1 as Dick Loubier held the Tigers to four hits. St Louis topped Sanford 4-2 at Alumni field, and Cheverus defeated Biddeford 11-3 at Waterhouse field behind Johnny Kerry's four RBIs and Cloutier's relief. Thornton plays Deering next.
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Thornton Academy
South Portland High
Brian Flynn
Bob Kimball
Ben Mum
South Portland
Jean Paul Fecteau
Annie
Dennis McNabb
Thornton
Jeff Griffith
Fecteau
Bob Harrel
Portland
St. Louis
Sanford
Cheverus
Biddeford
Deering
Westbrook
Standing v. L. Pet
St Louis
Pony Races Set At Cumberland Track
Trotting harness racing opens at Cumberland fairgrounds Sunday at 2 p m with a nine dash program featuring noted midget trotters. Entries include Fernwood Farm ponies from Victor Machine Co Chicago home of the 125000 Frisco Pete, Rye Gate Farm North Hampton and Cliff Lawrence Corunna among others. Saturday at 1 p m qualifiers for green sponies and a 2 year old trot precede the event.
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Chester Deering
Larry Mason
M. Chapman
Race Committee
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Victor Machine Company
Chicago
Charles Kensler
Rye Gate Farm
North Hampton
N.H
Lloyd Sweet Stable
East Corinth
A.O. Guertin
Warwick
R.I
Maine
Massachusetts
Cliff Lawrence
Corunna
Jane Small Stable
Yarmouth
Jackson Stable
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