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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1961

Page

5

Reds rally past Yankees in World Series clash at Yankee Stadium

Cincinnati shocks New York 6-2 as Elio Chacon and John Edwards spark the Reds. Chacon scores on a passed ball miscue and Edwards drives in two, lifting Cincinnati to a 2-1 series lead while Mantle nursed an injury and Maris struggles to hit.

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World Series Facts and Figures Summary

World Series details list Cincinnati and New York results from first two games at Cincinnati and New York. It records scores 2-6 and 4-9, homer highlights by Howard Skowron Coleman, innings, dates October 7 to 12, attendance 63 083, total receipts 42 027.39, players shares 214 213.97, commissioners share 63 004.11, per-club shares 35 702.32, league share 35 702.32. Two-game totals note attendance 125 480, receipts 83 458.22, players 428 123.70, commissioners 125 918.73, club 71 353.94, league 71 353.94.

Three Teams In Lead Knot As S L Loop Starts

The Laco-Lowel Activities association Men's bowling league opened their 1961 62 season at 20th Century lanes. Six teams of six bowlers tied for first after the first night as Teams 1 4 and 5 each beat Teams 2 3 and 6. Team 5 led with a 1672 total and Team 2 had a 580 single. H Grover earned high triple 332 and R Laverriere high single 132.

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Chippers Open Dusty League With First-Place Sweep

The Chippers moved to first in the Industrial league opener at 20th Century lanes last night, sweeping Rainbow Tavern 5-0 while Lost Sales set team and single-night records with a 1 513 team total and 528 high single. Eddie Pullen led with a 367 triple and 144 single.

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Grid Receipts Aid Libraries

Proceeds from a semi professional football game at St. Louis Alumni Field on Sunday October 22 will benefit twin city high schools. Unbeaten Portland Sea Hawks meet J P Murphy club of New Bedford Mass with net proceeds to be divided equally among Biddeford St Louis High schools and Thornton Academy. Lions club sponsors received field-use green light.

St. Louis Alumni Field Portland Sea Hawks J. P. Murphy Club New Bedford Mass Twin City Biddeford-Saco Lions Club Biddeford St. Louis Thornton Academy Sanford Cony High Augusta Academy Field Saco Maroon Bill Pawlikowski Cony Waterville Waterhouse Field Lewiston Bangor High Bangor Portland High Bulldogs South Portland Thornton Stephens High Rumford Dennis McNabb Tom Eldridge Bob Kimball Pat Perrino Doug Merrill Rob Vachon Pete Cote Buzz Cushing Portand Sanford High Redskins Twin Cities Bob Cote Eagles Hawks Sanford Memorial Field

Eagles, Cony set for decisive clash in Sanford tilt

Eagles travel to Sanford to face Cony in a high stakes Class A game as St Louis and Thornton lead scorers highlight a crowded slate. Cony off to a winless start faces a tough test against a potent Eagles offense led by Norm Trottier and Gene LaCroix.

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Piersall Happy With Senators Trade to Center Field

Jimmy Piersall, traded from the Cleveland Indians to the Washington Senators for Dick Donovan Gene Green Jim Mahoney and a fourth player, said he is pleased to play center field next season. He noted his wife’s happiness as a sign and expressed personal contentment with the deal.

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Navy and Miami meet in Orange Bowl showdown

Navy battles Miami in the Orange Bowl highlighted by George Mira and Bill Miller for Miami and Navy’s strong offense led by Ron Klemick. Rival projections note defensive strength and an expected tough night for Navy as top teams clash across a loaded Saturday slate.

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Duke Rodney Favored in Kentucky Futurity Trotting Classic

Duke Rodney, owned by Mr and Mrs Patrick di Gennaro of Rochester NY, is the 2-1 favorite for the 69th Kentucky Futurity a 59330 trotting classic for 3 year old standardbreds at Lexingtons Red Mile A field of eight competes Duke Rodney won Yonkers Futurity but broke stride in both heats in the Hambletonian with Harlan Dean Caleb and Matastar among likely rivals

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