Westbrook Routs St Louis 6 4 In Tele Gram League Tilt
Westbrook High rallied from a 4 1 deficit to beat St Louis 6 4 at Olmsted Field Tuesday afternoon Emery earned the win over Dutremble. Cote and Lauzier key hits for St Louis while Godin doubled for Westbrook. Westbrook improves in the Tele Gram League standings and stays in second half contention.
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Don Lauzier
Ed Godin
Lauzier
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Rich Dutremble
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Lajeunesse
Belanger
Gagne
Mahony
Douglass
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Thibodeau
Godin
van Orman
Caufield
Mahoney
POA
Rbi Cote
R. Dutremble
Flaherty
SB Lauzier
Trophies Awarded At Trade Loop Bowling Banquet
The Men's Trade League held its annual bowling banquet at the Wonderbar steak house. Souliere's Service won the championship for the third year, with Casablanca second. Individual honors included Robert Plessis for handicap rolloff, Herve Paul high average, Red Genest high triple, and Tom LeBlanc high single.
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Souliere’s Service
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Dick Souliere
Maurice Laflamme
Red Genest
Casablanca
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Merchants Express
Metro
Robert Plessis
Herve Paul
Tom LeBlanc
Nick Gillis
St. Francis College
Nassau College of Springvale
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Red Knight
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Miller
Smollett Gles
Ed Gagne
Randy Herbert
Shanke
Hayes
al Cospieno
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Hebert
Sanford High Tracksters Capture County Crown
Sanford High School dominates York County track, scoring 76 points to take the title on day two at Thornton Academy. Traip Academy, Biddeford, St. Anthony's and Thornton Academy follow in the top standings, with event winners led by Elijosious and Alvordkas in multiple sprints.
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Biddeford High School
Tigers
Kennebunk
Traip
Academy
St. Anthony's
York
Wells
Elijosious
Kundrat
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Robinson
Giroux
Grittens
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Towler
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Allaire
Lisauskas
Miscevicious
Demers
A. Savage
Paviek
K. Savage
Hugo
Lehoux
D. Gittens
J. Towle
Bereeron
Doran
G Ayer
Globetrotters Sold to Metromedia in Chicago Deal
The Harlem Globetrotters were sold for about 3 million dollars to Metromedia, pending Probate Court approval. Metromedia owns radio and TV stations, Ice Capades, and direct mail firms. A Chicago syndicate called the sale premature, while the Globetrotters, famed for world touring and diplomacy via entertainment, were built by Abe Saperstein.
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Chicago
Harlem Globetrotters
Metromedia, Inc
Clowns of
Basketball
Abe Saperstein
Metromedia
Savoy Ballroom
Saperstein
Kings
Queens
Commissars
Globetrotters
Hard Luck Biddeford Loses Again
Cheverus High beat Biddeford 3 to 1 in Telegram League action. Despite four Stags hits, seven walks aided the scoring, while Biddeford pitcher Nadeau walked five of six batters faced and took the loss.
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Cheverus High
Biddeford
Stags
Jerry Nadeau
Dick Saucier
Nadeau
Rene Saucier
Cheverus
Biddeford High School names new baseball coach after resignation
Biddeford School Board accepted the resignation of Paul Randy Walker the high school baseball coach. Walker an English teacher leaves to pursue a doctorate and study at the University of Maine for two years effective August 31. He had coached since 1963 after Neil Serpico vacated the position.
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Biddeford
Paul
Randy) Walker
Walker
University of Maine
Neil Serpico
Twilight League Opener Sparks Biddeford Saco Club Action
Twilight League action begins tonight at the Biddeford Saco Country Club. Teams 1 to 6 face off with rosters led by Dick McCallum and Mike Roberge, featuring players across six squads in the season kickoff.
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Batue
Dick McCallum
Bob Whelan
Ed Minuitti
Art Perron
Fred Patterson
Francis Cote
Mike Roberge
Paul Clark
Leroy Mitchell
Bob Spears
Roger Parker
Frank Tarbox
Bob Lester
Dave Tousignant
Tom Bryant
Phil Dube
Fred Thompson
Roger Labbe
Bill Mitchell
Jerry Twomey
Joe Dyer
Mark McCallum
Charlie Towle
Jim Gilman
Bob Minuitti
Art Carr
John McGonigle
Roland Lemay
Ken Lamontagne
Ruben Robichaud
Paul Sullivan
Harry
Globetrotters Reach Global Footprint With Demanding Schedule
The Globetrotters performed in 300 U S cities and many countries each year drawing audiences over 60 million. The team showcased a demanding touring schedule that expanded its international fame and appeal.
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United States
Globetrotters
Thornton Drops Tilt On Error
Deering High School pastimers edged Thornton Academy 5-4 in 10 innings after a second base pickoff error. Tom DiBiase scored the winning run as Deering improves to 2-1 in Telegram League play. Lew Tripaldi and Alan Avelsen had two hits each for Deering. Don Whitson pitched five innings for Thornton with nine strikeouts.
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Portland
Deering High School
Thornton Academy
Deerings
Tom DiBiase
Deering
Rams
Thornton
Lew Tripaldi
Alan Avelsen
Ram
Don Whitson
Maroon Dhacker
Dave Simkowitz
Anthoine
DiBiase
Walker
iKing
Whitson
P Caron
Axelson
Rf Tripaldi
Thornton ‘Butland
Wojcik
Choroszy
Nason
Caras
Simkowitz
Waterhouse
Pike
C Sanborn
Martin
Wells Past Timers Triumph Over North Berwick 7-4
Wells Pastimers beat North Berwick 7-4 with six hit pitching from Wayne Daggett. Rick Clark added three singles for Wells, while Gary Nichols led North Berwick with two singles. The game featured three Wells runs on wild pitches, ending in a 7-4 final.
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Wells
Wayne Daggett
Warriors
Rick Clark
Gary Nichols
Lions
Daggett
Libby
Cheney
Gray
Colavito Delivers in 10th as Indians Beat Senators
Rocky Colavito, criticizing platooning, belted a three run homer in the 10th to lift Cleveland to a 4-1 victory over Washington. He also added a single as he raised his batting average to .272 in 21 games. The note follows his public grievance about left field duties with Leon Wagner.
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Cleveland Indians
Indians
Washington
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Bob Priddy
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Biddeford High Athletes Secured College Scholarships
Biddeford High School reports four football standouts accepted on full scholarships at 14 colleges including Edward Waters College in Florida. Other seniors earned partial awards or admissions to Maine schools and colleges nationwide. Coaches credit program organizers and the school’s accrediting status for boosting college opportunities.
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Paul M. Stebbins
Biddeford
Reno Roy
David Redmond
Redmond
Stebbins
Roy
Harold Pinansky
Biddeford Coaches Association
Edward Waters College
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Fla
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Dick Saulder
Bob Demers
Norm Goulet
Pappas
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Marysville
Demers
Murray State College
Murray
Goulet
Dickerson State College
Dickerson
N.C
Saucier
Northwest Missouri State
Aasantad At
Nacsihly
Bernie Binette
Binette
Brevard Junior College
Cocoa
Ricks College
Rexburg
Idaho
Dennis Bishop
Ron Goddell
Goddell
Stanley McAlevey
Northeastern Business College
Richard Nolette
Northeastern
Wichita State College
Witchita
Kan
Albert Letellier
Gorham State College
Drysdale Responds To Mound Challenge
Dodgers ace Don Drysdale fires his second straight shutout lowering his ERA to 1.43 in a 7-0 win over the Mets. The win keeps Drysdale on a pace to break the Dodgers club shutout mark as San Francisco, Houston, and Atlanta win elsewhere in spring action.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Drysdale
New York Mets
Mets
Dodgers
Koufax
Sandy
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
The Associated Press lists season leaders in the American and National Leagues. Kaline and Tovar top batting in the AL, while Aaron and Clemente lead the NL. Pitching leaders include Horlen and Holtzman with 4 decisions and 1.000 ERAs. An aside notes a tree may yield up to a million acorns in a lifetime.
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Det
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Minn
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Killebrew
Campaneris
K.C
Agee
Buford
Horlen
Chic
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McDowell
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Stone
Aaron
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Alley
Haller
S.F
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Chie Une Morgan
Houst
Torre
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Harper
Cin
Holtzman
Veale
Marichal
Short
Phil
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