Redlegs Steamed Up For Yanks In Cincinnati
The World Series moved to its third game as the Reds host the Yankees before 32,000 fans. Cincinnati hopes for a second straight victory behind Bob Purkey against Billy Stafford. Mantle returns from hip injury in practice as New York weighs starting him with game time decisions.
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World Series memories spark a Maine reader's nostalgia
The article recalls fall shoots at Camp Ellis Rod and Gun Club, football and World Series TV moments, and vivid baseball memories from Lewiston to Waterville. It reflects on Babe Ruth's legendary multiple home runs, Joey Jay's four-hitter, and early bowling seasons in Biddeford-Saco with detailed local league notes and figures.
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Panthers Rally Past Tigers In 20-6 Gridiron Win
Waterville Panthers defeated Biddeford Tigers 20 to 6 at Waterhouse field. Panthers capitalized on a 93 yard opening drive, led 7 0 at halftime, and added two third quarter TDs as Waterville outgained Biddeford 259 rushing yards to 143. Rancourt Levesque Huard and L Johnson scored with Oakes Pappas and other players contributing key plays.
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Cardinals Lose More Players For Grid Tilt
The St Louis Cardinals known as the incredible cripples will be without two key players Hugh McInnis and Pat Fischer as they face the New York Giants in the home opener. Frank Mestnik and Joe Robb may see limited action with Mestnik nursing a sprained arch and Robb a sore foot. The NFL standings show 2-1 for Cardinals, Eagles, Cowboys, and Browns ahead of a busy Sunday slate.
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Schoolboy scores from Maine grid slate
Waterville shutout Biddeford 20 to 6 while Bangor defeated Cheverus 29 to 13. Brewer blanked Madison 34 to 0 and Hallowell beat Farmington 27 to 6.
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Woodward High School uses student built radio units
The principal's office at Woodward High School stays in contact with driver education cars via shortwave radio. The experimental units were built and installed by students in electrical and electronics classes and by club members at a total cost of $100 each.
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Duke Rodney Triumphs In 69th Kentucky Futurity
Duke Rodney wins the Kentucky Futurity at Lexington defeating Caleb and Matastar. Driven by Eddie T. Wheeler, the Rodney colt owned by Mr. and Mrs. Patrick di Gennaro earns $28,181 from a $59,330 purse as spectator crowd of about 5,000 watches. Caleb finishes second in final heat with 1 5-2 finishes. Matastar takes third.
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Premium lists name 16 players for NL expansion clubs
Cincinnati AP report notes 16 premium players at 125000 each on special lists for Houston and New York to pick after regular 24 lists. Names include Billy O Dell Daryl Spencer Dick Farrell and Hal Smith. Giles, Richards, and Weiss discuss the process at a GM meeting near World Series.
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Hal Smith
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Richards
Weiss
New York Yankees
Left Field Worries Yankees Berra In Cincinnati
Yogi Berra notes strange conditions in Cincinnati left field as the Yankees face the Reds. He describes a six foot rise near the wall, a 12 foot fence, sun glare, a concrete wall and pipes that could trap or carom balls, plus dips behind third base creating unpredictable play.
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Shoeless Quarterback Sparks Upset Weekend
A shoeless quarterback pace leads and a referee injury marks Friday night college football as Navy tops Miami 17-6 while Penn State romps Boston University 32-0 and Florida recovers to beat Tulane 14-3. Major games spotlight Iowa, Southern California, Arkansas facing TCU, Alabama at Vanderbilt, Georgia Tech versus LSU, and Florida State challenging No. 2 Mississippi.
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High School Pin Leagues Ready To Start Season
The boys and girls high school bowling leagues begin Monday and Tuesday afternoons at 3 at the 20th Century lanes. League director Nick Gillis urges unsigned kewlers to join over the weekend. Boys bowl Mondays, girls Tuesdays, with three strings per week and merchant trophies for top teams and bowlers. A season-ending banquet is planned.
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Robert St. Onge
Lucien Letellier
Paul Petit
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Saco- Lowell
Nick Gillis
League Leading Chargers Meet Boston Patriots
The Associated Press reports San Diego, unbeaten, travels east for a shortened schedule hoping to extend its fifth straight win. Boston, improving but fragile, poses a tough test as New York and Oakland rest. Dallas visits Denver and Buffalo goes to Houston on Sunday.
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Weekend Football and Soccer Actions Across Local Parks
Football pairings include St. Louis at Sanford Thornton versus Cony at Saco Traip at Kennebunk and Old Orchard Beach at Bridgton Dixfield at Wells all set for 1 30 this afternoon. A Colonial League soccer clash features St Francis College against Gordon College at St Francis Biddeford Pool with a running deer shoot planned at Camp Ellis Red and Gun club grounds Sunday with prizes and refreshments.
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Copper Needles Won't Affect Space Studies
Washington AP The government plans to launch a belt of copper needles into orbit to test a long range communications system. Project West Ford will place hairlike filaments 20 miles above Earth to reflect radio signals, a move that drew opposition from scientists concerned about astronomical observations and measurements. A presidential science panel led by Dr. John W. Tukey studied the issue and reported findings.
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Interstate program drives surge in glag demand nationwide
The nation’s interstate highway program has spurred an unparalleled demand for glag, signaling a shift in supply and prompting industry stakeholders to ramp production, logistics, and procurement efforts across multiple states.
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