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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1964

Page

6

Cardinals Lead NL With 8-5 Win Over Phillies

Ken Boyer and Dick Groat spark a 14 hit attack as St Louis beats Philadelphia 8-5 to hold a one game NL edge over Cincinnati. Simmons wins key relief, Reds-Pirates marathon ends 1-0 after 16 innings with May bunt. Veale fans 16 in 245 season strikeout effort.

Associated Press Ken Boyer St. Louis Cardinals Reds Pirates Boyer Dick Groat Jerry May Cardinals

Major League Stars Pitching Delivers 1-0 Pirates Win

Bob Veale of the Pirates struck out 16, allowed seven hits in 12 1 3 innings as Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 1-0 to pull within one game of NL leader St Louis. Elston Howard led the Yankees with four hits and three RBIs in a doubleheader sweep of Detroit 7-6 and 11-8, moving New York closer to the AL pennant.

Associated Press Bob Veale Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Elston Howard New York Yankees Detroit

Trophy Given To Saco Little League Champs

Boucouvalas Little League team received a trophy as Saco Little League champions at a Boucouvalas Doduis Post AMVETS meeting on Spring Street Saco. First Vice Commander Earl Clappison presided in commander Oliver Lamarre’s absence.

Boucouvalas Little League Saco Little League Boucouvalas-Dupuis Post Amvets Spring Street Saco Earl Clappison Oliver Lamarre Walter Fougere Clappison National Hospital Post Reginald Blanchard Fougere

Champion Pacer Is Challenged At Rockingham

Speedy Pick faces a strong field in the Concord Pace at Rockingham Park Salem NH. Flagship events include the Manchester Handicap for 6000 dollars and the New England Standardbred Breeders stakes with age classed races and a family pacing feud between Dr Brooks and Quick Dream.

Salem N.H Speedy Concord Rockingham Park Charlie Fitzpatrick Brandywine Connecticut Shelton Abbe Manchester Dr Brooks Quick Dream al Winger Lou Song Scotch Freehold Knight Hal Jimmie Larente Ted Leonard Jerry Dean Loring V. Tirrell University of New Hampshire

St Louis Fresh Rip King Jhs routs King junior high in clash

St Louis freshmen crushed King Junior High 40 to 6 in a conference game. Ron Alde Cote led scorers with three touchdowns, Ray Belanger two, along with Simard and Tremblay each adding a TD. Cote returned a punt for 65 yards and added a 20 yard fumble recovery and a 20 yard run. Simard added three PAT kicks.

St. Louis King Junior High Ronald Cote Ray Belanger Bob Simard Dick Tremblay Cote Simard Grenier King Pelletier Milliken Porter H Sdys Dinsmore Leblanc Ramke Bergeron Oliver Deshaies Hamlon Letourneau T. Weicas Thrani Eerie Asan Peters Simard Inn Hubbard Telanger Grobbil Tremblay King Bellanger Tremblay

Red Sox swept in doubleheader by Indians in shutouts

Boston suffers 5-0 and 3-0 losses as Cleveland pitchers set a major league team strikeout record with 18 in one day. Tiant rings up 11 K for Cleveland, while Boston’s Pete Charton and Dave Morehead show flashes but fail to support the offense.

Boston Johnny Pesky Red Sox Cleveland Indians Indians Tommy John Earl Wilson Billy Herman Pesky Dick Stuart Tony Conigliaro Luis Tiant Pete Charton Dave Morehead Cleveland Los Angeles Dodgers Tiant Stuart Russ Nixon Sam McDowell Chicago

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

Major League Leaders list top players by league in batting and pitching. Oliva and B Robinson lead AL batting while Killebrew hits 48 homers. In NL, Clemente and Mays star in hitting, with Koufax and Marichal strong on pitching. notable runs, RBIs, and steals highlighted for various teams.

Associated Press Oliva Minnesota B. Robinson Baltimore Howser Cleveland Stuart Boston Killebrew Bressoud Rollins Versalles

Thornton Harriers Take Second Spot in Saco Cross Country Meet

Thornton Academy runners finished second with 44 points behind Morse High of Bath which led with 27. Bonny Eagle 62 points and Shipbuilders racer Tag Taylor won in 13 minutes 12 seconds by a narrow margin over Thornton’s Ron Sargent. Morse Jayvees posted a perfect 15 while Thornton did not field a full squad.

Thornton Academy Saco Morse High Bath Bonny Eagle High School Tag Taylor Ron Sargent Thornton Morse Jayvees Robbins Main Robie Engermann Bahr Benny Eagle

Biddeford Minor League Awards Banquet Names Winners

The Biddeford Minor League held its annual banquet at the Roche Chamber Club with Harry Huot as master of ceremonies. Awards honored Lemire's and Emond's season top finishers after a Lemire's victory in a 2 of 3 playoff. Over 240 attended as officers, guests, and sponsors were acknowledged. next year the league joins Biddeford Little League.

Biddeford Emond Ray Pelletier Dick DeRocher Rochambeau South Street Lemire Leo Lemire Bobby Roy Conrad Boucher John P. Conroy Rochambeau Club Harry Huot Little League Bernard Nicknair Huot Carmen Binette Priscilla Gervais Lemire’s Emond’s Norman Arbour Raymond Lavigne Frederick DeRocher Normand Arbour Father Nicknaire Robert Beaulieu Ralph Pitt The Elks Rene Roy St. Jean’s Paul Larose Pepperell Mfg. Co John Conroy Christo Anton Pastime Bowling Center George Malasnik Cordo Real Estate Noella L'Heureux Donald Beaudoin Don and Bob's TV Mike Nanes East Biddeford Jonathan Haines West Biddeford Fernand Giguer

Gorham State Nips St. Francis 2 1 in Soccer Duel

Gorham State Teachers College edged St. Francis College 2 1 as Frank Romeo opened the scoring for St. Francis, Porter tied it, and Hardy netted the winner late in the final period. Four players were ejected as officials cited a rough match and standout names included DeChristofor and Emmons.

Red Knights St. Francis College Gorham State Teachers College Gorham Frank Romeo Porter Hardy John DeChristofor St. Francis Lennie Emmons

Yankees Near Pennant as Linz Harmonica Signals Win

The New York Yankees push toward their 29th pennant after a twi-night doubleheader sweep of Detroit 7 6 and 11 8, with Linz fined for harmonica play but promising not to again until clinching. Berra’s club, 22 6 in September, tops AL rivals as Ramos saves and Mantle Pepitone Tresh power the wins.

Associated Press Phil Linz Yankee New York Yankees Detroit Chicago White Sox Tigers Linz Bombers Baltimore Orioles Pete Ramos Yogi Berra Yankees Cleveland Ramos Roger Maris Elston Howard Mickey Mantle Joe Pepitone Tom Tresh

Fights Last Night Bring Various Wins Across Cities

In Miami Beach Chico Veliz stopped Al Simmons after a tight bout. In Houston Cleveland Williams out pointed Daniels in a hard fought match. Corpus Christi saw Manuel Gonzales prevail over Johnny Brooks by decision. Cross-city cards featured fighters from Syracuse Odessa and Wichita with notable weigh-ins and results.

Associated Press Miami Beach Fla Chico Veliz Miami al Simmons Syracuse N.Y Houston Tex Cleveland Williams Outcomee Pay Daniels New York Corpus Christi Manuel Gonzales Odessa Johnny Brooks Wichita Kan

Bauer Is Given Two Year Pact

Baltimore Orioles manager Hank Bauer was rehired for two years after keeping the club in contention for the American League pennant. President Lee MacPhail praised his job and substantial raise, with Bauer likely earning about 35000 dollars.

Baltimore Hank Bauer Baltimore Orioles Hank Oriole Lee MacPhail MacPhail Bauer New York Yankee New York Oroles

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