White Sox Back Home Favor to Sweep World Series
The White Sox, after a slow start in Los Angeles, won 1-0 at Dodger Stadium to stay alive and head back to Chicago favored 11-10 to win the World Series. Early Wynn on mound for Game 6, Dodger Johnny Podres expected to start for Los Angeles.
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Donovan Joyful Relief Pitching Seals World Series Win
Dick Donovan the smiling Irishman starred in relief to protect a 1-0 lead over the Dodgers in the eighth. He retired Furillo and Zimmer then needed seven pitches in the ninth to close as 92,706 fans watched. His career revival came after earlier disappointments including a Milwaukee setback and a near retirement before a turning 1955 season with the White Sox.
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Maine Open Round Robin Table Tennis Slated
The Biddeford and Saco Table Tennis club announces a Maine Open Round Robin with A division for adults and B division for under 18s. Savings stamps prize the event. Residence or school in Maine eligible. Club at 67 Alfred Street Biddeford. Details from Philip Cartier Leo Paul Bertrand or Jerry Bolduc.
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Philip Cartier
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Stitch Matched Against Dupas In 10 Rounder
Rudell Stitch fights Ralph Dupas in a 10 round welterweight bout in Louisville. Dupas ranked No. 3 by the National Boxing Association and Stitch ranked eighth. Promoter Bill King offered 75000 to welterweight champion Don Jordan to fight the winner. The bout airs nationally on ABC at 9 p m EST. Dupas brings 95 pro fights with 77 wins. Stitch has 21 victories in 27 bouts and must overcome Dupas experience.
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Grand jury foreman tests drunkenness methods in Houston
In Houston a grand jury foreman Cecil W. Galbraith, a Baptist deacon, testified he drank a quantity of mixed drinks in the presence of non drinking jurors to test how police determine drunkenness. He consumed enough to reach a .15 percent BAC under state law.
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Berwick High Captures Cross Country Meet
Berwick High School outpaced Thornton Academy and Kennebunk High School in a triangular cross country meet at Thornton. Berwick scored 23 points to TA 41 and Kennebunk 75. TA's Johnny Parola won individual honors with a 13 minute 20 second 2 1 2 mile race. This was Berwick’s third straight cross country win.
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Boxing Roundup of International Winners and Scores
AP report lists multiple boxing results with point totals. Miami Beach fighter Beecham won 154 percent over Randy Sandy 15514 in New York. San Antonio’s Al Juergens defeated Santiago Gutierrez 156 while 10. Blair Richardson stopped Yvon Turenne 157 in Halifax. Sonny Hill defeated Roscoe Shamlbin 162 in Sarnia. Denny Casing outpointed Fernando Sota 12013 in Stockton. Hilarios Morales outpointed Joey Lopes 134 in Mexico City. Santana Sacramento 10.
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Denny Casing
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Halifax
Blair Richardson
South Bar
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Grand jury backs blood alcohol experiment value
The grand jury supported the idea that testing alcohol content in blood would be a useful tool for future deliberations. Galbraith suggested the proposed percentage for intoxication was too high, indicating concerns about the threshold.
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World Series Thriller Held Scoreless Until Late
Chicago White Sox pitcher Al Lopez and Los Angeles Dodgers manager Walter Alston staged a chess like duel in a 1-0 Sox win. A key seventh inning catch by Jim Rivera and decisive eighth inning decisions shaped a game rich in drama but light on hitting stars. Sherman Lollar drove in the lone run while Gil Hodges and Don Demeter added near-misses for the Dodgers.
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al Lopez
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al Smith
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Ron Fairly
Rip Repulski
Carl Furillo
Sherman Lollar
McNabb Twins Lead Maroon Fresh To Win Over Eagles
Thornton Freshmen, led by brothers David and Dennis McNabb, beat St. Louis Freshmen 13 to 6 at Thornton Academy field. David McNabb opened scoring with a 10 yard run in the second quarter, Dennis McNabb added a one yard TD in the third, and Bob Kimball added the extra point. Charley Baillargeon connected with Bob Cote for St Louis’ touchdown on a 45 yard pass in the third.
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Forecasters Tip: Go Go Gone World for College Football
AP sports note outlines top pick predictions for week end. LSU expected to beat Miami while Northwestern faces Minnesota and Tennessee challenges Georgia Tech. Odds also favor Oklahoma over Texas, Mississippi over Vanderbilt, and Wisconsin over Purdue with numerous other matchups listed.
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White Sox Ditch New Hose For Old Stockings
In Los Angeles the Chicago White Sox revert to white stockings and a classic script, beating the Dodgers 1-0 in a decisive World Series game. Al Lopez deploys Jungle Jim Rivera and Dick Donovan for crucial seventh and eighth inning plays.
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Two Biddeford Real Estate Transfers Reported
The Francois X. DesRoberts estate sold the two apartment building at 66 Birch Street to Mr and Mrs Raymond Lajeunesse for a home and investment. Mr and Mrs Raymond Lamothe bought a house on Havey Avenue, Biddeford, formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Alfred DesRoberts. Alfred DesRoberts, Real Estate broker at 121 Alfred Street, Biddeford, completed both transactions.
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Alfred Street
Pleasant Surprise for Biddeford Cross Country Team
The Biddeford Tigers debut cross country squad rides a 3-0 meet streak and eyes a tough Friday race with Portland. Undefeated over 20 meets and unbeaten in Southwestern Maine conference action, the Blue boast a roster including Archambault DeSilva Bois Provost Gobeil Devoe with coach Jim Wilkinson guiding the squad.
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