Greenberg Chooses Casey For Los Angeles Club
Hank Greenberg confirms a bid for the new American League Los Angeles franchise and says he would consider Casey Stengel as manager. Stengel, 70, is unsure about an offer after 12 Yankee years and notes talks with four league clubs while Greenberg meets with syndicate partners and White Sox associate Veeck.
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Geaumont tops scoring race with 93 points in Seagulls win
Geaumont of Old Orchard Beach extended his lead in the season scoring race by netting 23 points as the Seagulls crushed Winthrop 47-0. Wakefield remained second with 78 after limited play in Kennebunk’s 32-12 triumph over Wells, while Sevigny, Bergeron, and Brown also climbed positions in the top standings.
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Anton Set To Defend Western Maine Diadem In Gillis Duel
Western Maine champion Nick Gillis meets rival Chris Anton in a Western Maine title showdown at 4:15 p m Wednesday at 20th Century Lanes. Gillis seeks to reclaim the crown after losing the state title to Al St Clair by four pins in a record 14 straight wins. Anton holds both state and Western diadems and TV title, having defeated former world champion Pia Centini in his Western Maine defense. The match, governed by Maine State Bowling Association rules, will feature a referee on foul lines.
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Lagiers Run Wild To Take Deering 33-0
The St Louis junior varsity romped to a 33 0 triumph over Deering high reserves at Alumni field Biddeford yesterday. Key scoring came on a Don Huot 53 yard run two Baillargeon runs and a Baillargeon to Bob Huot pass plus a Bob Huot 23 yard run. Substitutions featured many local players as St Louis pulled away to a 33 point win.
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Unbeaten Iowa Holds Top AP Football Ranking Again
The unbeaten Iowa Hawkeyes remain No 1 in the AP poll as Mississippi drops after a 66 tie with LSU. Missouri rockets to second after a 28-0 win over Nebraska while Minnesota moves to third ahead of Navy fourth and Ohio State fifth after beating Michigan State. Washington rises to seventh, Tennessee enters top ten at eighth, Syracuse sinks to ninth, and Rice cracks the list at tenth after beating Texas Tech. Baylor falls from the rankings.
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Labbe couple buy Old Orchard Beach home on 4 St John Street
Raynald E Labbe and Catherine D Labbe of Biddeford purchased the two story four room two apartment house at 4 St John Street Old Orchard Beach formerly owned by Catherine Laird. The Labbes bought for home and investment, with negotiations handled by Nicholas P Scontras realty at 194 Main Street.
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Stengel Top Man On Tigers Manager List
Casey Stengel emerges as a top prospect for Detroit Tigers manager as the front office weighs 15 applicants. Rick Ferrell says Stengel is seriously considered for recommendation to president John Fetzer after Joe Gordon’s resignation. Ferrer narrows the field to five or six and aims to decide within about 10 days.
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Brown Doesn't Fat Halfbacks For Breakfast
Minnesota's Tom Brown defies fat halfback rumors with a stable diet. The 235-pound middle guard earns top praise from Big Ten scouts for his fearsome pursuit and Minnesota's strong defense. Brown attracts NFL draft attention as Minnesota meets unbeaten Big Ten rival in a climactic clash.
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EL Jayvees blank Thornton in 18-0 win at Auburn
Edward Little junior varsity defeated Thornton Academy reserves 18 to 0 in Auburn. Turcott caught two touchdown passes from Paul Gagne and Pete Bingham added a 24 yard TD run to build a two score lead after first half. Substitutions included Webster Labree Hutchinson and Wakefield among others for EL with six straight losses for TA prior to this game.
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Little Pin Toy Extended Registrations For Boys League
Registrations for the Little Pin Toon bowling leagues have been extended to Friday afternoon to accommodate boys ages nine to twelve who missed the first signup. Signups require a birth certificate and take place at Pastime lanes. four additional days remain before teams form and play begins. The costs are covered by local merchants clubs and organizations.
Don Saucier Wins Western Maine Bowling Qualifier
Don Saucier of Biddeford claimed the Western Maine Men's preliminary rolloff at Bowl-A-Rama Lanes in Sanford with a 1221 total, narrowly beating Nick Gillis by 11 pins. Gillis finished second at 1210, Bob Roderick was third with 1149, followed by Flash Flanagan 1129 and Nel Gauthier 1109. the top bowlers advance to the Western Maine finals on Saturday, November Fourteen.
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Dark Advises Giants Forget About Winds
Alvin Dark takes command of the San Francisco Giants with a two year contract believed at 25000 per season. He aims to instill hustle and full field authority after trading Andre Rodgers to Milwaukee and replacing interim manager Tom Sneehan. Dark notes Candlestick Park winds are no excuse and praises the park climate while challenging the team to improve after a fifth place finish last season.
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Celtics Plot Ways To Stop Royals Big
The Celtics, current NBA champions, face a pivotal stretch as they drop from first place for the first time in nearly two years. Boston must guard Oscar Robertson, the Royals rookie sensation, as Cincinnati visits for three straight games starting Saturday at the Boston Garden.
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Small Defensive Back Is Iowa Grid Standout
IOWA CITY Iowa a halfback who has carried the ball twice this season is one of the most valuable players on Iowa s high scoring football team Bernie Wyatt a defensive specialist Iowa coaches count on to contain opposing runners and pass receivers Wyatt calls defensive plays for the undefeated Hawks and has participated in nearly every defensive play this season His work has helped limit six opponents to 69 points and keep Iowa first in the AP national poll Wyatt 5 10 165 pound senior from Amityville New York excelled on offense in high school but joined Iowa s defense where he reads passes well and makes tackles Wyatt gained 13 yards on the two carries he had this season.
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Records Team total Cool Cats 1160 and 39 percent
In the 6th week of the 2th Century Ladies League at 20th Century Lanes the Cool Cats posted a team total of 1160 with a 39 percent mark. S Johnson registered the high string of 279 and the high single of 102. Other standings include Alley Cats and Dominos in the mix.
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Hockey Results and Reader Letter on Scoring fairness
Monday results show no games and no schedule for tonight. An AP report includes a reader letter urging football scoring to be based on points per game, citing Bruce Wakefield of Kennebunk and Gene Geaumont of Old Orchard as examples of unequal games played.
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Patriots Refuse to Watch Last Defeat Film Before Oakland Game
Boston Patriots coach Lou Saban bars the team from viewing film of the 45 16 loss to Los Angeles saying it will pull players from their shock state. The club, seeking a win Friday night, expects the return of four key players while two others remain out. Rumors say Don Allard may join to bolster the quarterback corps pending AFL approval.
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McCormick Is Era King In National League
Lefty Mike McCormick posted the lowest earned run average in the National League in 1960 for the San Francisco Giants with a 2.70 ERA over 253 innings, finishing 15-12 with four shutouts. Baumann went 13-6 with two shutouts and 56 earned runs in 185 innings. The Giants’ ERA title streak includes Sam Jones in 1959 and Stu Miller in 1958.
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