Orioles Win Ninth Straight Behind Smith Three-Run Shot
Al Smith, 35, homered as Baltimore extended its AL lead to 32 games with a 42 victory over Kansas City. Smith, now an everyday outfielder, hit .381 during the streak with seven homers and 17 RBIs. The win capped Baltimore’s 9th straight and left New York 32 back. Other AL results included Minnesota’s eighth straight, Detroit and Cleveland wins, and Boston’s 15-hit attack against New York.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
al Smith
Orioles
Kansas City
Chicago White Sox
Smith
New York Yankees
Boston
Minnesota
Twins
Washington
Bob Allison
Cleveland
Mickey Lolich
Detroit
Los Angeles Angels
Red Sox
Yankees
Gary Geiger
Lou Clinton
Ed Bressoud
Bill Monbouquette
Bill Stafford
Biddeford meeting to fix Telegram League rosters and schedules
An important Biddeford and Saco Softball League session is set for Friday May 31 at 7 45 p m at the Rochambeau Club South Street Biddeford. League Secretary Raymond Belanger says three team reps requested the gathering to discuss rosters and finalize season schedules along with constitution changes umpire and scorer progress the York County tournament date and a state regional championship bid. Managers umpires and officers are urged to attend.
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Biddeford and
Saco
Rochambeau Club
South Street
Biddeford
Raymond Belanger
York County
State
Wells Defeats South Berwick On Squeeze Play
Wells beats South Berwick 3 to 2 after a fourth inning rally centered on Keith Darling and Gary Grant. Barry Coombs executed a squeeze bunt to propel Wells to the lead as South Berwick tallied in the fifth on errors.
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Wells
South Berwick
Barry Coombs
Southwick
Warrior
Keith Darling
Gary Grant
Grant
Darling
Dave Piirainen
Coombs
Bill Perry
Fresno Bout Ends In Vigilant Narrow Decision
Frankie Ramire z of Los Angeles outpointed Gabe Terronez of Fresno in a 10 round lightweight matchup in Fresno California. Ramire z earned the win on points 145 to 146 with the final score reflecting a close contest.
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Fresno
Calif
Frankie Ramirez
Los Angeles
Gabe Terronez
Dodgers blank Brewers as Koufax caps fourth shutout
Sandy Koufax and the Dodgers shut out Milwaukee on six hits to post a 74 victory and move within one game of the National League lead held by San Francisco. Howie Goss drove in six runs for the Colts with two homers and a triple in a 8-7, 10 inning loss at St. Louis.
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Associated Press
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Howie Goss
Colts
J. Louis
Fights Last Night Rip Randall Wins by KO
The Associated Press reports at Ston Texas that rip Randall from Tyler Texas knocked out Isaac Logart from New York in a 148 pound bout. Logart suffered a knockout in the event held last night.
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Associated Press
Ston
Tex
Rip Randall
Tyler
Isaac Logart
New York
Wells-Wells High Wins Triangular Track Meet
Wells-Wells High School won a triangular track meet here yesterday, topping Traip Academy and York High School. The host club scored 75.2 points, York 57.0, and Traip 10.2.
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Wells—Wells High School
Traip Academy
York High School
York
Traip
Bangor Lane Champion Wins Duel From Al Huot
In Biddeford at Pastime Lanes Al Huot Western Maine champion edged Charlie Milan Brewer Eastern Maine champion 1171 1146 but Milan won the match on total pins by 105 timbers Milan will face Chris Anton soon for the Maine State title Huot had 248 extra pins on 33 spares and 3 strikes Milan 234 extras on 8 strikes and 27 spares
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Biddeford
al Huot
Maine
Charlie Milan
Brewer
Milan
Timbers
Chris Anton
Huot
A. Huot
C. Milan
Golf Ace Trophy Sought At Local Courses
The Journal plans a trophy for the first golfer to ace Old Orchard Beach CC Biddeford Saco CC or Cape Arundel. Pro verification and trophy setup follow, open to all genders. Pro participants include Doug Doane Arthur Dickson Jr and Harvey Lamontague.
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Journal
Doug Doane
Cape Arundel
Arthur Dickson Jr
Old Orchard Beach Country Club
Harvey Lamontague
Biddeford - Saco Country Club
Koufax Dominates Braves In Dodgers Shutout
Sandy Koufax blanked Milwaukee on six hits, his fourth shutout this season, lowering his ERA to 1.52 as the Dodgers close within one game of theNL leaders San Francisco. Elsewhere, Cincinnati beat the Giants 10-4, St Louis edged Houston 8-7 in 10, Chicago topped the Mets 5-2, and Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 5-1.
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Associated Press
Sandy Koufax
Frank Sinatra
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee
Dodgers
San Francisco
Giants
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Houston
Chicago
Cubs
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Trotters and Pacers Racecard Lewiston Raceway May 29
Lewiston Raceway hosts a full card on Wednesday May 29 with nine races Trot and Pace events. Notable entries include Ronnie and Mr Paladin in Race One Buckeye Kid and Sister Que in Race Four and Eloise in Race Five. The program lists driver initials and equipment across all heats with post time at 8 p.m.
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Lewiston Raceway
Lucknow
Ronnie
A. Bushway
Paladin
He. Britt
Borderview Nugget
D. Pinkney
Bobby Lite
T. Taylor
Samachuck
F. Parker
Royal Greek
T. McInnis
A. Sears
R. McCaleb
K. Russell
H. Richards
Ollie
G. Reed
C. Connor
S. Bubier
Mary Hal
R. Truitt
K. Stone
M. Hodgkins
Don Star
S. Babier
Billy Waybill
R. Moody
H. Renaud
Ernest Duke
F. Woodbury
Jim Carroll
R. Watson
Gypsy Jack
L. Norton
Meadow Knight
W. Miller
Sandy Dandy
the Buckeye Kid
J. Gerry
Colonel Con
T. Harris
Trigger Vole
G. Fitch
Eloise
Edgewood
Rusty
R. Smith
Shadydale Lyric
Highley
C. Killam
Pat Clancy
R. Rankin
White Snar K
Stone Sergeant Mills
Mill
Esquire
R. Fenno
Joan Star
Irish Pete
Borderview
Uncle Fritz
Junior Bell
A. Smith Goose
J. Hanson
Buddy T
Josedale
Dorado
R. Andersen
Pete Woolen
Susan Star
R. Millett
National League standings and Tuesday results summary
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 28 wins and 17 losses, Los Angeles 27-18, Chicago 22-22, Pittsburgh 21-21, Cincinnati 21-21, Philadelphia 21-23, Milwaukee 20-25, New York 17-? 37? plus a note on Tuesday results: Cincinnati 10, San Francisco 6. Los Angeles 7, Milwaukee 0. Chicago 5, New York 2. Philadelphia 5, Pittsburgh 1. St. Louis 8, Houston 7 in 10 innings. Tuesday games scheduled: San Francisco at Cincinnati. Los Angeles at Milwaukee. Houston at St. Louis.
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Associated Press
National League
W. L. Pet. G.B
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Selen
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
New York
Rosalie Cincinnati
St. Louis
Houston
L. Pet. G.B
Baltimore
Kansas City
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Jones Favored At Indianapolis Memorial Day Classic
Par nelli Jones the Torrance driver will start Thursday’s 47th Memorial Day Classic as the clear favorite with a record pace in one car trials. He posted speeds over 150 mph including 151 in the final carburetion tests aboard the Agajanian Special sharing the front row with Hurtubise and Branson while A J Foyt qualified eighth at 150.6. Offenhauser engines power the top contenders as Dan Gurney and Jimmy Clark race Lotus Fords at 148 with plans for three to four pit stops.
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Indianapolis
Parnelli Jones
Billy Vukovich
Jones
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Torrance
Calif
Foyt
Dan Gurney
Scotland
Jimmy Clark
Jim Hurtubise
North Tonawanda
N.Y
Don Branson
Champaign
Rodger Ward
Branson
Ward
Scarborough
Beech Ridge Speedway
Homer Drew
Raymond
Ray Leach
Alfred
Marty Vachon
Lebanon
Russ Nutting
Limerick
Dick Wolstenhulme
Windham
Wolstenhulme
Nutting
McConnell
Red Sox Roll Yankees In 11 6 Thumping At Fenway
Boston tops New York 11 6 in the first meeting of the season. Bill Monbouquette earned the win with support from Dick Radatz. Gary Geiger Lou Clinton and Ed Bressaud each drove in multiple runs as Boston exploited Yankee fielding miscues and windy conditions. Clete Boyer and Tony Kubek homered for the Yankees.
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New York
Ralph Houk
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Boston
Johnny Pesky
Onway Park
Pesky
Yankee
Houk
Denver
Earl Wilson
Raph Terry
Bill Monbouquette
Dick Radatz
Broadwayites
Radatz
Bobby Richardson
Tom Tresh
Gary Geiger
Lou Clinton
Ed Bressaud
Frank Malzone
Geiger
Clinton
Bill Stafford
Bressoud
Mazone
Dick Stuart
Stuart
Joe Pepitone
Monbo
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Yankees
Invaders
AFL-CIO romps to victory in Biddeford softball clash
AFL-CIO defeated American Cyanamid 18 to 8 at Memorial Field in a high scoring game. Bob Montpas and Norm Perreault hit the only two home runs, with multiple players contributing RBIs and runs. Pitching details include N Moulton as winning pitcher and J Sevigny as loser, in a 1 hour 55 minute game.
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Afl-Cio
Memorial Field
Bob Montpas
Norm Perreault
Hussey
Beatty
D. Cote
Belanger
R. Johnson
Ross
D. Caron
R. Noel
R. Costello
E. Ross
Ray Montpas
W. Szumita
N. Perreault
Rob. Montpas
N. Moulton
D. DeWitt
N. Gagne
B. Munford
R. Noe
Rob
Mont Pas
R. Krasko
Moulton
G. Beatty
N. Moul‘ton
J. Sevigny
G. ‘Curit
G. Curit
R. Loranger
LaJeannesse
Deering Dodgers Biddeford High With Hit Barrage
Deering High defeated Biddeford High 14 to 9 at Waterhouse field in a Telegram League game. Mort Soule hit a two run homer in the second as Deering built a 4-1 lead. De Waters added a second homer in the third, then Steve Weaver drove in three with a bases loaded single in the seventh as Deering poured on six more runs. Biddeford rallied with six eighth inning runs on several hits and walks, but fell short.
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South Portland
Thornton Academy
Bob Kimball
Charlie Belanger
Belan
Belanger
Kimball
Thornton
Dave McNabb
Lapp
Levandoski
Biddeford High
Deering High
Waterhouse Field
Mort Soule
de Waters
Deering
Steve Weaver
Bill McDonough
Biddeford
Bruce Carp
Bob Bourque
Dan Agauir
Ron Barker
McDonough
Allen
Towle
Bourque
Clifford
J.chenard
Agauir
Baltimore at Kansas City New York at Boston Cleveland at Chicago 2
A compact score listing shows matchups across major leagues with teams including Baltimore versus Kansas City, New York against Boston, and Cleveland facing Chicago, noted with a final figure 2 indicating an ending tally or a key result.
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Baltimore
Kansas City
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Thornton Golfers Blank Sanford High
Thornton Academy finished its golf season with a 60 win over Sanford High in Saco yesterday afternoon. The Thornton players posted a 5 3 record for the season with several close matches including Polackwich over Kostis 6 3 Roberge over Holden 7 5 and Potter over Griffi 6 5 in best ball and Thornton besting Carlisle 4 3.
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Thornton Academy
Sanford High
Saco
Polackwich
Kostis
Roberge
Holden
Thornton
Carlisle
Potter
Griffi
York High Edges Kennebunk 6-4 Behind Jellison Homer
York High School defeated Kennebunk High School 6-4 in a Southern York County League game yesterday. Jim Jellison hit a two run homer in the fifth inning to spark York after Kennebunk tied it with a three run rally in the same frame.
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York
Jim Jellison
York High School
Kennebunk High School
Kennebunk
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Thornton Academy Nails Telegram League
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