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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1965

Page

6

Clay Predictting Win Tonight in Lewiston

In Lewiston Maine a 15 round title bout between Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston is aired live via closed circuit and satellite from the Central Maine Youth Center. It features a 3,000 crowd, top purses around $600,000 per fighter, and a potential $5 million promotion with international telecast.

Lewiston Central Maine Youth Center Cassius Clay Sonny Liston North America Europe Clay Malcolm X Miami Beach Bird Gladiator Louisville Liston Boston Mutual Broadcasting System Liston Brain Trust Exchampion Cassius Jose Torres Willie Pastrano Maine Allah Sportsvision, Inc

Mets and Pirates Scrap In NL cellar Battle topsy turvy

The Mets rise from the cellar with two wins over Philadelphia 6-2 and 4-1 as Donn Clendenon fuels a 16 for 31 stretch. Pirates drop ground with a 6-4 win over the Cubs while pursuing the Mets in the NL basement.

Wells team loses to York High in inter-divisional game

Wells High drops a 12 to 4 baseball contest to York High in Southern York County League play. Ken Shaw hits a grand slam in the bottom of the sixth to seal the win after an error and rallies. York builds to 4 runs in the third, adds two in the fourth and one in the fifth.

YORK Wells High York High Ken Shaw Wells Littlefield Searles Bowin Chase Perry Bowker Griffin

Biddeford Linksmen Lose 6 0 to Sanford in Golf Meet

Sanford High defeated Biddeford High 6 0 at Sanford Country Club. Individual matches included Carlisle over Gillis 9 8 Tremblay over Frenette 9 8 Kostis over Lerman 7 6 and Bourque over Des Lesieux 5 4 with best ball scores 10 8 and 7 6.

Sanford Biddeford High Sanford High Sanford Country Club Carlisle Gillis Tremblay Frenette Best Ball Kostis Lerman Bourque Des Lesieux

Mets edge AFL-CIO in biddeford softball clash

Twin City Mets nipped the AFL-CIO 5 to 4 at Memorial Field in Biddeford Saco League play. Mets capitalized on five unearned runs with key miscues by the CIO and a late scoring burst. Pitcher George Williams struck out two and walked four to earn the win while five errors aided the Mets. Rochambeau Club visits Saco Tanning tonight at Memorial Field.

Twin City Mets Afl—Cio Biddeford Saco Memorial Field CIO Tucker Smith Mike Cur Billy Mullen George Williams Buddy Harrisman George Hogan Williams Rochambeau Twin City Mets Mullen G. Williams AFL Tanguay

Williams leads Mets and AFL-CIO in low-scoring game

G Williams earns win as Mets fall 21-12 to AFL-CIO. L Williams suffers the loss after 7 innings. Williams and G Williams combine for multiple RBI and home run outputs. Harri man and Chenard add key hits as Lajeunesse and Bergeron also contribute in the baseball action.

Afl-Cio Chretien Gagne C. Tanguay Smith Burnham Parsons POA Mets AFL— Cio Rbi Smith Harriman K. Chenard K .Chenard L. Williams Mets Afl—Cio BBL Williams G. Williams S. L. Williams HO L. Williams A. Chretien U Lajeunesse Bergeron

Freehan's Grand Slam Lifts Tigers Over White Sox 8-3

Detroit skirts Chicago as Bill Freehan hits two homers including a grand slam to back Mickey Lolich's sixth win. The catcher, praised for pitch sense, sparks a six-run third inning and another homer in the fifth. New York, Baltimore wins noted in AL action.

Associated Press Bill Freehan Chicago White Sox Freehan White Sox al Lopez Detroit Chicago Mickey Lolich Lolich Tiger New York Cleveland Baltimore Washington Tigers Bill Yankees Joe Pepitone Tommy Tresh Pepitone Yankee Tresh Mel Stottlemyre

Area Bowlers Win Mixed Doubles Championship in Bangor

Don Saucier the Western Maine champion and Dot Vanderveer a former ladies champion won the mixed doubles title at the World Candlepin Classic in Bangor. The duo totaled 2361 to edge the runner ups by two pins amid a large field.

Don Saucier Western Maine Dot Vanderveer Bangor Don Vandeveer

Weekly Rolloffs At Roll A Way Lanes

The weekly handicap rolloffs for men and women take place at Roll A Way Lanes in Biddeford. Men compete tonight at 8 and women Wednesday at 8. Entries accepted until starting time with prizes based on entries.

Biddeford

Umpires Meeting Set For Wednesday In Biddeford

West Biddeford Little League announces an umpires meeting for the coming season. The session is Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the May Field Building Memorial Field on May Street Biddeford. President Leon Haines says all interested umpires may attend.

West Biddeford Little League May Field Memorial Field May Street Biddeford Leon Haines

Alston Looks Back at Dodgers Pennants and World Series Wins

Dodgers manager Walter Alston recalls his milestone seasons with the team. He highlights the 1955 World Series title, the 1963 and 1959 pennants, and the pride in beating the Yankees and White Sox, while reflecting on past choking charges and personal satisfaction.

Giants Yankees Los Angeles Dodger Chicago White Sox

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