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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1964

Page

6

Bauer Named Best Pilot in Sports Pitch for 1964

HAMMERIN HANK BAUER of the Baltimore Orioles won the American League Manager of the Year award with 53 votes from 83 writers. He led a club reconstituted from Billy Hitchcock through a season that saw Wally Bunker win 19 games and Sam Bowens drive in 71 as Baltimore finished behind New York yet ahead of Chicago and Detroit.

NEW York Hammerin Hank Bauer Baltimore Orioles Chicago al Lopez White Sox Yogi Berra Yanks Bauer Associated Press Lopez Berra Bill Rigney Los Angeles Angels Detroit Yankee Wally Bunker Sam Bowens Bunker Bowens

Managerial moves and honors in 1960s baseball era

The text notes a Kansas City Athletics pilot in 1961 and 1962 moving to Baltimore as a coach for the 1963 season. It also states Gene Mauch, who guided Philadelphia to its best finish in 14 seasons and a second place deadlock with Cincinnati, was named AP National League Manager of the Year earlier in the week.

Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Gene Mauch Philadelphia Cincinnati

Swami Dick $ez: high school results roundup

Bangor over Cony Edward Little defeated Biddeford South Portland beat Cheverus St Louis topped Deering Lewiston over Stephens Portland over Thornton Waterville defeated Sanford John Bapst won against Brewer Brunswick prevailed over Westbrook Crosby defeated Old Town Mexico beat Farmington Showhegan surpassed Gardiner Lawrence won against Winslow Oxford Hills beat Kennebunk Madison over MCI Old Orchard Beach or Morse Livermore Falls over Jay Fryeburg beat Proctor Gould over Hall-Dale Traip over Williams York defeated Leavitt

Bangor Cony Edward Little Biddeford South Portland Cheverus St. Louis Deering Lewiston Stephens Portland Thornton Waterville Sanford John Bapst Brewer Brunswick Westbrook Crosby Old Town Mexico Farmington Showhegan Gardiner Lawrence Winslow Oxford Hills Kennebunk Madison Old Orchard Beach Morse

Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule From AP

The Associated Press reports NBA results with Los Angeles 106 defeating New York 96. Upcoming games list Baltimore at Cincinnati New York at San Francisco and Saturday matchups Detroit at Boston Cincinnati at Philadelphia San Francisco at Los Angeles Baltimore at St. Louis.

National Basketball Assn Associated Press Los Angeles New York Baltimore Cincinnati San Francisco Detroit Boston Philadelphia St. Louis St.Louis Pittsburgh Charley Johnson Giants Jim Bakken Eagles Rams Roman Gabriel Minnesota Vikings 49Ers John Brodie

Boxing results report from Erie and Ghent shows two decisions

In Erie Gene Toran stopped Fernand Chretien in the third round at 135 pounds. In Ghent Carlos Van Neste defeated Michel Binker after Binker was disqualified for biting in the fourth round, detailing the middleweight bout outcomes.

Erie Gene Toran Eric Fernand the Bull Chretien Toronto Ghent Belgium Carlos van Neste Michel Binker Indonesia Binker

Havlicek Out Weekend For Celtics With Ward Debut

Boston ap reports John Havlicek will miss two weekend games due to knee trouble. Gerry Ward makes his Celtics debut against Detroit and Cincinnati while KC Jones and Havlicek rest. Red Auerbach praises Ward as rugged and ready to adapt to the team. Rookie John Thompson earns a look at center with Mel Counts backing Bill Russell.

Boston John Havilicek Boston Celtics Gerry Ward Havlicek Detroit Cincinnati Ward Boston College St. Louis Red Auerbach KC. Jones Auerbach John Thompson Mel Counts Bill Russell

ERA Crowns Won By Chance And Koufax

New York AP Dean Chance of the Los Angeles Angels and Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers win ERA crowns for 1964. Chance led the AL with 1.65 and Koufax the NL at 1.74, the lowest NL mark since 1933. Both earned runs helped by long careers with 20 and 19 wins respectively.

NEW York Dean Chance Los Angeles Angels Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Chance Koufax Associated Press Carl Hubbell New

Thornton Academy Homecoming Game Saturday

Thornton Academy will host Portland High in the annual Homecoming Day football game this Saturday at 1 30. The event offers free admission to parents of football and cross country team members and a tea with coaches and wives at Headmaster Robert L Bowie's home after the game.

Thornton Academy Maroon Portland Hich Robert L. Bowie

Ullman Stuns Rangers as Red Wings Sweep

Detroit trounced New York 3-1 as Norm Ullman scored twice, including the deciding goal, while Roger Crozier stopped 22 of 23 shots. The win lifts Detroit to a one point NHL lead, with Montreal and Toronto tied for second after a 2-2 draw.

PRTSS Roger Crozier Detroit National Hockey League Norm Ullman New York Rangers Ullman Rangers Red Wings Crozier New York Montreal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs

Braves Obtain Bank Loan On Player Contracts

BOSTON AP George Blanda, famed aerial gunner, leads Houston into a matchup against Boston as the Patriots fight to stay alive in the Eastern Division. Boston trails Buffalo by 22 games and cannot afford another loss. Ankles of cornerbacks Shonta and Webb are pivotal with Houston 2-6 and injured linebackers. Parilli needs two TD passes to match his career high. Graham’s return boosts Boston. Holovak calls the NY loss our worst game ever and lists Graham’s return as key.

Boston George Blanda Joe Foss Houston Patriots Buffalo Chuck Shonta Don Webb Blanda Babe Parilli Art Graham Charley Long New York Mike Holovak Graham Holovak

Bowling Titles On Line In Twin City Weekend Matches

The first ten strings of twin city bowling title matches for men and women will be at Pastime Bowling Center Biddeford this weekend. Ladies champion Annabelle Cleary faces Doris Saucier at 4 p m Saturday, as defending champion Cleary is favored while Saucier has shown strong form. Men's champion Bob Nolette meets Chick Choroszy at 1 p m Sunday, following Don Saucier withdrawing to activate the challengers list. Choroszy holds edge on average as both bowlers push hard.

Twin City Pastime Biddeford Annabelle Cleary Doris Saucier Bob Nolette Chick Choroszy Don Saucier Choroszy

Gillis Defends Western Maine Crown Saturday

Gillis defends his Western Maine bowling title at 20th Century Lanes Saturday at 4 30 p m meeting Gus Crochere of Augusta in the second half of their title match Gillis holds a 73 pin lead entering the final half and will bowl on his home lanes Crochere is a newcomer in championship contests though veteran in state sweepstakes First half scores were 1 168 for Gillis and 1 095 for Crochere.

Western Maine Nick Gillis Gus Crochere Augusta Gillis Crochere

Saco Little League Plans Sponsor Dance

Officers of the Saco Little League will meet with the League’s Auxiliary to draw up plans for a League sponsored dance to be held soon. Tonight’s meeting is set for 7 in the Recreation Department office.

Saco Little League Recreation Department

Maroon Eleven at Thornton Field Saturday in tough matchup

Leach says Leach says Maroon Eleven faces Portland High at Thorn ton Field Saturday at 1 30. Portland is big with solid record though last week's loss not indicative. Co captain Eric Cote out will hurt Maroon, while rest of squad reports minimal injuries.

Thornton Academy Portland High Thornton Field Brad Leach Portland Eric Cote Leach Biddeford High Edward Little High Waterhouse Field Tigers Ricky Lambert Chuck Clifford Dick Nolette Bob Demers Demers Stephens

Hand Selections Winners In NFL AFL Upset Picks

Jack Hand lists picks for an NFL and AFL Sunday slate. Upset of the week Oakland and Kansas City games highlighted along with Buffalo and Baltimore favored to win. Notes past performance 54-28-5 in NFL and 21-8-2 in AFL.

Jack Hand Associated Press Buffalo New York Baltimore NFL

Free Agent Draft and New Commissioner Tops MLB Summit

Major league owners opened a three day summit in Phoenix discussing a free agent draft modeled after professional football, selecting a commissioner to replace retiring Ford Frick, and building a central headquarters for all baseball officials. A screening committee will narrow candidates for a vote by owners, with the draft potentially starting in 1965 pending Saturday approval. The plan aims to streamline liaison among commissioners league presidents and minor league heads, possibly in New York Chicago or Los Angeles.

Phoenix Ariz Ford Frick Frick New York Chicago Los Angeles Joe Cronin The American Warren Giles National Houston

Notre Dame Declines Bowl Bid Despite Undefeated Run

Notre Dame, atop the AP rankings after an unbeaten season, will not accept any bowl invitation per Athletic Director Ed Krausse. Pitt, once leading a 2-7 slide, now hosts the No. 1 Irish while Pitt sits 2-3-2. Bowl promoters remain hopeful, but South Bend remains firm on not playing in bowls. Bear Bryant’s Alabama and LSU also draw bowls despite injuries and mixed records.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Notre Dame Pitt Panthers Irish Paul Martha Ara Parseghian Bend Ind Moose) Krausse Krausse Alabama LSU Bear Bryant Crimson Tide Joe Namath Tide Bryant Charlie McClendon

Hockey Scores and Standings From Latest NHL Actions

Detroit defeats New York 3 to 1 while Toronto earns a 2 to 2 result with Montreal. No games scheduled as Chicago visits Montreal and New York plays Toronto.

Braves seek move to Atlanta amid Milwaukee legal fight

Milwaukee County has a court order to keep the Braves at County Stadium through 1965 while the team and majority owner Bartholomay press for relocation. John McHale testified the club used contracts as loan collateral for a $3 million bank loan, as a Delaware corporation with Chicago operations contends for federal jurisdiction. The hearing focused on ownership moves to Chicago and the 12-6 vote to transfer the National League franchise to Atlanta.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Atlanta Braves Bank Braves John McHale Braves First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee Chicago Bill Bartholomay Tom Reynolds Bartholomay Bartholomay, Reynolds, McHale & Co Atlanta Milwaukee County County Stadium McHale U.S Robert E. Tehan

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