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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1964

Page

6

Sadecki Ford Series Start Stirs World Series Preview

ST LOUIS AP Ray Sadecki a 23 year old lefty begins his first big winning year as the opening pitcher for the St Louis Cardinals against Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees in the Fall Classic. Ford is 22 series starts seasoned and the Yankees are 17 10 favorites. The Cardinals rely on Sadecki Gibson and Simmons while the Yankees count on Ford Stottlemyre and Bouton. Injuries cloud both sides Kubek jams wrist Javier bruised hip and Ramos is ineligible. The clubs tune up at Busch Stadium with left handed power on both sides and the series marks the fifth between the franchises. Berra first rookie manager to win pennant since 1946.

ST. Louis Ray Sadecki St. Is Cardinals Whitey Ford New York Yankees Ford Yanks Whitey Johnny Keane Cardinal Bob Gibson Sadecki New York Mets Mel Stottlemyre Jim Bouton Cardinals Gibson Curt Simmons al Downing Yankee Pedro Ramos Ramos Cleveland Yogi Berra Berra New York Yankee Stadium Tony Kubek Julian Javier Kubek Javier Mets Bob Taylor Cal Maxvill Maxvill Phil Linz Rascal Linz Speed Lou Brock Curt Flood Elston Howard Dodgers Los Angeles Busch Stadium Roger Maris Mickey Mantle Joe Pepitone Bill White Brock Cards Eddie Dyer Boston Red Sox

Highley's Way Favored In Featured Trot At Rockingham Park

Salem New Hampshire Highley's Way the six year old gelding from Prince Edward Island Canada is favored in the Tuesday feature trot at Rockingham Park after a 2.06.1 win. Owned by Stanley Mayhew of Kinkora and driven by Herman Renaud the horse has six wins this season in 15 starts. Also in the field are Velvet Demon Harrison Hoyt Dasher Hanover Mossie Scott and Post Position No. 5 anchored by iMossie Scott. The race honors the Associated Grocers of New Hampshire with special guests Anchorage Jolly Key and Just Mike.

Salem N.H Highley’s Maritimes Rockingham Park Stanley Mayhew Kinkora Prince Edwards Island Canada Herman Renaud Velvet Demon Demon Hanover Harrison Hoyt Highley Marshall Melody George Sziklai Dasher Hanover iMossie Scott Associated Grocers of New Hampshire Anchorage Jolly Key Mike New England Standardbred Loring V. Tirrell University of New Hampshire Charlie Itzpatrick New England Harness Writers Rockingham

Maine Backs Deadlocked For Scoring Lead

A four way scoring tie at 24 points leads New England college football scorers. Bob O Brien, Paul O Brien, Paul Soule, and Jim Lambert top the list after Dartmouth, Northeastern, Bowdoin, and Colby performances. O Brien scored thrice in a 28 6 win over Boston University. Soule led Bowdoin to a 140 win over Wesleyan with six points, while Lambert had two long catches in a loss. Other 18 point players include Whelchel, Groninger and Foerster among 11 tied. In pro style kicking, St Victor and Allison both have nine points.

Maine Boston Soule Polar Bears Wesleyan Paul O'Brien C.W. Post Bob O'Brien Bruce Gottschall Indians Bob Blackman Harvard Eddie Casey Holy Cross Eddie Anderson Jerry Whelchel Massachusetts John Clancy Tufts Jack Slomback AIC Bill Matthews Bowdoin Bill Peterman Coast Guard Yale Jim Groninger Vermont Frank Foerster Gary Wehrwein Norwich Tom Ryan Springfield Bill Bryant Rhode Island Jim Lietz Williams Central Connecticut Tony Ragazzi Harford Ed Barrett Greg Gutter Whelchel

South Berwick Nips St. Louis JHS 6-0

South Berwick Junior High shut out St. Louis Junior High 6-0 in league action. Bobby Baker scored the touchdown on a quarterback sneak from two yards as the extra point try failed. South Berwick controlled play, with St. Louis held in its own territory. Next, South Berwick hosts Sanford Junior High Thursday at 3 30 p.m.

South Berwick South Berwick Junior High St. Louis Junior High Bobby Baker St. Louis Eagle Junior High Sanford Junior High

Rules Set For New Biddeford Little League

Biddeford Minor League met at Normand Arbour home with West and East Little League reps and District Four rep William Spiller. The Decary Biddeford Little League will include eight year olds in a separate program, with boundaries and registrations outlined.

Biddeford Normand Arbour William Spiller Jim Castle Saco River Main Street Alfred Alfred Street Birch Street Hill Street Acorn Street Pike Street Pool Street Pool Atlantic Ocean Biddeford Pool Paul Dorais Guinea Road Fred DeRocher Little League de Rocher Mike Nanos East Biddeford West Biddeford Jonathan Haines Guy Farrell Leo Lemire Raymond Lavigne Frederick DeRocher

Boston Patriots Defense Leads American League

New York AP report shows Houston Oilers top offense but last in defense, 2-2 and third in the Eastern Division. Oilers gain 1,429 yards, allow 1,476. Buffalo Bills co-leaders 1,422 yards, 355.5 per game. Chiefs top Western, 1,052 yards. Patriots, tied 4-0 in East, allow 856 yards, 214.0 per game, leading in pass and rush defense.

NEW York Houston Oilers Oilers Buffalo Bills Kansas City Chiefs Boston Patriots Buffalo Pats Houston Boston

John Thomas Embraces Realism After Olympic Upset

John Thomas, Boston University high jumper, reflects on Rome 1960 after early fame and later disillusion. Now at 23 in Tokyo, he portrays a relaxed mindset, saying he aims to do his best and ignore doubters while acknowledging shift from hero to critique. He notes practice vs Olympics and remains confident but realistic. He hopes to win gold, yet accepts his limits.

Tokyo Olympic Village John Thomas Boston Thomas Rome Robert Shavlakadge Valery Brumel Soviet Union Shavlakadge U.S Boston University Russia

St Louis JV Victory Over Cheverus 24-7 at Alumni Field

St Louis JVs defeated Cheverus High 24 to 7 on Alumni Field yesterday afternoon. QB Paul Gregoire connected with Jerry Lajeunesse for a 60 yard score, then joined the scoring with a 1 yard sneak as St Louis led 18 0 entering the third. Rollie Loranger added a blocked punt return for a touchdown, while Cheverus finally reached the board on a late 2 yard keeper by Billy Colton and a Colton to Edwards pass for the extra point.

St. Louis J. V Cheverus High Alumni Field Eagles Paul Gregoire Jerry Lajeunesse St. Louis Dick Lauzon Gregoire Eagle Danny Perreault Rollie Loranger Edwards Loranier Ccsces Butkus Brunelle Wood Dutremble Hamilton Ross McGeacher Rossignol Pelletier Bergeron Ranaghan Colton St. Louis R. Dube Chretien Lajeunesse Simard Bourassa Lambert Belair Roy Lauzon Perron Tarr Nadeau Perreault Tremblay Cheverus Burke Gilbert Cormier Dutchman Talon Clarken Loranger Colton Cheverus Edwards

Saco Little League Elect Officers for 1965 Season

Saco Little League to elect officers for the 1965 season at a 7:30 p.m. meeting in Saco Recreation Hall on Pleasant Street. Current officers and coaches are urged to attend, with parents invited to participate. New dugouts are under construction and a fence is arriving. more parent help is requested to complete fall projects. Contact Robert Martin or Armand Mercier to volunteer.

Saco Little League Saco Recreation Hall Pleasant Street Robert Martin Armand, Mercier

Texas Retains Top Spot In AP Top Ten

Texas holds No 1 after a 17-6 comeback win over Army TexasIllinois Alabama Ohio State Kentucky Notre Dame Michigan and Nebraska hold spots Michigan State and Arkansas tied for ninth after Michigan State upset Southern California and Michigan defeated Navy Kentucky rising with a 20-0 upset over Auburn and Illinois advances with a 17-6 win over Northwestern.

Michigan Michigan State Spartans Michigan Wolverines Southern California Nav Texas Longhorns Associated Press Panel of Sports Writers and Army Michigan State Navy Texas Illinois Alabama Ohio State Kentucky Notre Dame Nebraska Arkansas Northwestern Vanderbilt Indiana Auburn Tigers Wildcats Detroit Mississippi Oklahoma North Carolina State Florida State Air Force South Carolina Baylor

20th Century Bowlerettes and Ponies Win Brick by Brick

The 20th Century Bowlerettes beat Route One Scarborough 1,442 to 1,417 at Big 20 lanes led by Ruth Strickland’s 320. The 20th Century Ponies defeated Freeport 1,521 to 1,488 with Don Bouffard 333, Ted Roy 321, and Charlie Roy 320 leading the scoring. Route One and Freeport posted top individual totals as both teams split Sunday action in York Cumberland and Western Maine leagues.

York — Cumberland Scarborough Freeport Ruth ‘Strickland Routene Don Bouffard Ted Roy Charlie Roy A. Cowgill P. Cantara D. L'Heureux R. Strickland E. Harper M .Nelson M Stevens M. Payne S. Brousseau M. Martell R. Pappas D. Bouffard D. Raybine A. Milliard H. Paul Joe Freeport Burns L. Chase C. T. Roy P. Hood N.roy

Fights Last Night Spurs Quick Knockouts Across Cities

In San Francisco Jimmy Lester stopped Tony Noriega after 7 rounds as Noriega hailed from Bakersfield. Boston saw Tony Valenti halt Jim Beecham in 7 rounds, Valenti representing Medford while Beecham was from Philadelphia. Maracaibo hosted Carlos Hernandez who knocked out Kenny Lane in 2 rounds, Lane from Muskegon. The piece notes Man o War as a famed racehorse bypassing the 1920 Kentucky Derby to begin his 3 year old season with a Preakness win.

San Francisco Jimmy Lester Tony Noriega Bakersfield Calif Boston Tony Valenti Medford Mass Jim Beecham Philadelphia Maracaibo Venezuela Carlos Hernandez Kenny Lane Muskegon Mich America

Miss Universe standard differs from Olympic beauty norms

AP sports writer Jim Becker notes the disparity between Miss Universe and Olympic ideals, arguing Olympic women athletes, especially shot putters and volleyball players, face harsher scrutiny. He mocks crude tropes about Eastern European competitors and exposes biased language used to describe female athletes.

Jim Becker Associated Press Tokyo

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