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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1964

Page

6

Thornton St Louis Grid Series Leads and History

Thornton and St Louis hold long leads in their gridiron series with this weekend's opponents. St Louis faces Cheverus at Portland Stadium tonight holding a 15-4-1 edge since 1944, outscoring 260-212 and with two 41 and 32 point highs across the era. The Maroon and Gold enjoy 567-284 against Sanford, with highs of 59 and 33 points, and long streaks including nine game run for Thornton and two for Sanford.

Cheverus St. Louis Thornton Sanford Maroon and Gold Redskins Sanford Biddeford Bangor Queen Oy Rams Tigers

Biddeford JHS Beats South Berwick 6-0 in Rough Game

Biddeford Junior High defeated South Berwick Junior High 6-0 in a defensive contest as Roland Lemelin broke free for an 85 yard touchdown run. Standouts for Biddeford included Mark Allen, John Poirier and Ray Moreau with frosh scheduling Lyman Moore School of Portland next Tuesday and the Junior High facing St. Louis Junior High on Thursday.

South Berwick Biddeford Junior High South Berwick Junior High Roland Lemelin Biddeford Lemelin Mark Allen John Poirier Ray Moreau Biddeford Frosh Lyman Moore Portland St. Louis Junior High

Grid Movie Mark Is Set

Amateur photographer Robert B. Goldthwait of Old Orchard Road Saco has set a football film record. For 12 consecutive years he has photographed Thornton Academy games and Saturday’s Sanford clash will be his 100th consecutive home game. His black and white footage, shot at double speed, totals over 60 000 feet and is slowed to half speed for study of plays.

Robert B. Goldthwait Old Orchard Road Saco Thornton Academy Goldthwait Academy Sanford Thornton

Stottlemyre Leads Yankees To Game Two World Series Win

Mel Stottlemyre, a rookie right ha nder, held the Cardinals to seven hits as the Yankees rout ed St. Louis 8 3 at Busch Stadium to even the World Series. The ace rookie dominated, while Bob Gibson yielded nine strikeouts but seven Yankee hits, including four doubles and a home run, boosted New York’s triumph. Berra celebrates his first win as manager and the Yankees prepare to host three games at Yankee Stadium.

NEW York New York Yankees St. Louis Cardinals Mel Stottlemyre Cardinals Ken Boyer Bob Gibson Yankees Stottlemyre Redbird Johnny Keane Busch Stadium St. Louis Yankee Stadium Keane Curt Simmons Jim Bouton Ray Sadecki Gibson Yankee Sadecki Yogi Berra Whitey Ford Ford Los Angeles Dodgers Berra Joe Pepitone Yogi Heck Pepitone Mickey Mantle Elston Howard Cal Maxvill Bill McKinley Cardinal McKinley Tommy Tresh Mantle Phil Linz Bobby Richardson Roger Maris Linz Barney Schultz

Navy Missing Staubach For Georgia Tech Game

Navy announced quarterback Staubach would miss the Georgia Tech matchup as the team navigates a challenging period. The story shifts to a different era with a vivid recounting of a 1960s World Series controversy involving Pepitone, Mantle, and the Cardinals, highlighting a disputed pitch and the ensuing scoring swings that framed the series.

Navy Staubach Georgia Tech

Burns School Defeats Beach in Thornton Field clash

Burns School of Saco defeated Old Orchard Beach Junior High 14 to 7 at Thornton Field yesterday afternoon. Burns rushes by Dave Lane produced two long TD runs 41 and 53 yards, while Old Orchard Beach answered with a two yard plunge by Mike Lemay in the final period. Standouts included Burns defenders Bob Lamarre and Tom Welch and visitors Tucker and Lemay.

Burns School of Saco Old Orchard Beach Thornton Field Burns Dave Lane Lane Mike Lemay Bob Lamarre Tom Welch Tucker Lemay Old Grebar Beache Sait le Cullinen Rice It It Lebrun Caddigan Lg Lg Savoy R. Lamarre Smith Bernberg Rg Boisvert Cooper Itrt Glaude Murphy Re Re Petrin

Pro Winners Selected Swami Dick Set

Pro Winners Selected Swami Dick Set season's record 83 31 .728. Colts favored at home. Unitas aided by Lorick and Moore. AP Sports poll notes 26-14-3 season mark. Week picks include Browns over Steelers and Jets over Chargers with tight defenses and expected upsets.

Jack Hand Associated Press Colts Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams Johnny Unitas Tony Lorick Lenny Moore NFL AFL Cleveland Pittsburgh Steelers Harting Bob Schmidt Browns Jimmy Brown Los Angeles Chicago Bears

Double Header Action Slated At Beech Ridge

Beech Ridge Speedway hosts a Sunday double header with stocks racing for the 1964 New England Dirt Track Championship and bombers closing their final season points drive. Ralph Cusack of Scarborough leads the stocks point standings seeking a third straight season title and the Sunday crown. In the bombers, Marty Vachon from Lebanon has the bomber points title sewn up, while a tight race for the remaining top ten spots heats the field with heats preceding the main events. Action starts at 2 pm.

Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway New England Ralph Cusack Cusack Lebanon Marty Vachon Marty Russ Nutting Limerick Gardiner Leavitt Kezar Falls Vachon Dick Wolstenhulme Windham Ray Leach Arundel Nutting Leavitt Paul Tardif Biddeford Bob Babb Cal Reynolds Groveville Buzzy Stack Portland Bucky Benson

Boston Chargers clash in Fenway Park showdown tonight

Boston (4-0) hosts the San Diego Chargers at Fenway Park in a pivotal AFL matchup. Alworth, Lincoln, and Lowe return for San Diego as Hall praises Alworth’s speed and hands. Boston, coming off a 33-28 win in San Diego, seeks a statement against a healthier Chargers and a step toward the division lead.

Boston Lance Alworth Ron Hall Buffalo Fenway Park San Diego Chargers Patriots San Diego Chargers Mike Holovak Alworth Keith Lincoln Paul Lowe Western Invaders Hall Art Graham

Kings Point center Charest from Maine shines for Merchant Marine

Kings Point resident John Charest of Oceanside Drive Saco Maine plays center for the varsity football team at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. A Thornton Academy product under coach Bill Pavilikowski he earned All-State honorable mention as a tackle prior to graduating in 1961.

Kings Point N. Y John Charest Oceanside Drive Saco Maine United States Merchant Marine Academy Charest Thornton Academy Bill Pavilikowski

Charest to Graduate and Commission as Ensign

A senior at the Academy will graduate in July next year with a Bachelor of Science degree and a third mate's license in the U S Merchant Marine. He will also receive a commission as an ensign in the Naval Reserve.

Academy Charest U. S. Mechant Marine Naval Reserve

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