Yankees Open World Series With Cardinals Clash
The Yankees face the St Louis Cardinals in a best of seven World Series opener. Whitey Ford duels Ray Sadecki as New York bids for a 21st post season title, with Tony Kubek sidelined and Mike Hegan starting at short. Cardinals players Javier and Boyer are ready after injuries as tickets sell out and the weather stays sunny for the 1 p.m. EST kickoff.
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Olympics Culture Blitz Draws Fans to Tokyo Tea and Kabuki
AP reports Olympic visitors in Tokyo are immersed in local culture beyond sport. Tea ceremonies unfold on flame sites as Noh and Kabuki actors work long hours, and sumo wrestlers trim weight. The piece playfully notes cautious enjoyment of Japanese customs amid competition events.
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St Louis Alumni smoker set for Thursday night
The fourth in a series of football smokers will be held by the St Louis Alumni Association tomorrow night at 8 in St Joseph's Parish Hall. Films of last week's win over Cony will be shown. The program is open to non high school graduates. Bill White of the St Louis Cardinals is noted as the only National Leaguer to play every inning of every game last season.
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Thornton Freshmen Blank Jack Junior High 14-0
Ken Grace scored both Maroon touchdowns as Thornton Freshmen defeated Jack Junior High School 14-0 yesterday. Don Boissonneault added both extra points for the Maroon and Gold.
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St Louis Fresh Rally Beats Lyman Moore in Junior High Clash
St Louis Freshmen rallied to a 26 to 22 victory over Lyman Moore Jr High. St Louis led 26 22 after a back and forth affair with three early TD passes for St Louis and a late Moore rally before the final quarter TD sealed the win.
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Unitas Tops NFL Passers As Receivers Dominate
NEW YORK AP Johnny Unitas leads the National League passers with 39 completions in 69 attempts and 10 touchdowns in four games. Johnny Morris and Mike Ditka top the receiving charts with 27 and 24 catches respectively, Morris 360 yards four TDs and Ditka 319 yards two TDs. Bears and Cowboys struggle in standings.
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Biddeford Harriers Nip Ram Runners
Kennebunk High hosts Biddeford High in a cross country meet won by Lloyd Cochrane of Biddeford in 12 43 over 22 miles. Chuck Farwell of Kennebunk followed, finishing second. Bry ant and Nadeau among top finishers, with Madore and Me Pherres also placing high for Biddeford.
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Harriers At UMP Take St Francis Cross Country Duel
Portland Univers ity of Maine in Portland edged St Francis College of Biddeford Pool 27 to 28 on UMP's new Deering Oaks course. John MacDonald of St Francis won with 17 minutes 27.5 seconds over 3.25 miles, while George Tabor of St Francis finished second. Gary Coyne led UMP to third as the Vikings shared the lead in a tight season opener backdrop.
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Former AL fielder Billy Goodman leads Durham Bulls
Former American League standout Billy Goodman takes managerial helm of the Durham Bulls in the Carolina League, guiding the minor league club as it seeks improved results this season.
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Claassen selects college grid victors from Tokyo
AP dispatch lists weekly football picks by Harold Claassen. Illinois tops Ohio State while Oklahoma defeats Texas. Dartmouth over Princeton. Kentucky over Florida State. Notre Dame over Air Force. Army over Penn State. Alabama over North Carolina State. Michigan State over Michigan. Syracuse over UCLA. Navy over Georgia Tech. Florida over Mississippi. Nebraska over South Carolina. Outcomes hinge on key players like Butkus, Huarte, and Norton with cross country implications.
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Olympic Champions But Femininity Still Prevails
AP reports on reactions to women Olympic athletes stressing femininity amidst praised poise and strength. It highlights RaNae Blair and Tamara Press, notes marriages to athlete partners, and profiles Ingrid Kraemer Engel and Mary Bignal Rand as examples balancing sport and domestic life.
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Thornton Lassies Triumph Over Sanford In 6-1 Victory
Thornton Academy Girls varsity and junior varsity field hockey teams defeated Sanford High School. Varsity TA 6 Sanford 1 with Pam St Onge scoring Sanford’s only goal. High scorer Pat Coburn netted four for Thornton. Elise Shevenell and Beth Bonang added one each. JV won 1-0 as Carol Anderson scored in the late second half.
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Seacoast Sports Notes From St Louis Area Games
Coverage of local football and soccer action including St Louis vs Brunswick and Old Orchard Beach notes. Mentions Mike Santo switching to end at Phillips Andover Academy and Mike Smith playing soccer for New Hampton School. Adds film work by St Louis, weekly stats, and a sports quiz with past coaching history. Also references Biddeford Thornton Academy matches and pro tidbits on baseball and hockey contracts.
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Celtics Plan To Cut Three Rookies This Week
Boston General Manager Red Auerbach will cut two rookies this week and a third if Frank Ramsey returns as player and assistant coach. Lavern Tart Nick Workman and Ray Flynn are the likely cuts, with Flynn praised for outside shooting amid an exhibition tour before the season opener against Detroit.
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Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported Victories
Bill Collins of Nashville out pointed Bobby Cassidy in New York while Henry Dominiguez of Odessa stopped Richard Medrano in San Antonio. The bouts featured 152 and 186 pound divisions with local venues noted in brief summaries.
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