Cardinals Win Seventh World Series In Iron Man Gibson
The St Louis Cardinals defeat the New York Yankees 7 5 to clinch the World Series. Gibson pitched on two days rest to star in an iron man effort while Keane and Boyer led timely hitting and a key double steal turning point. Mantle and Ford faced errors and missed chances as Cardin als capitalized on breaks and keeper kept unblemished record.
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Ford
Thornton And St Louis Have Edge In Grid Series
Grid series shows Thornton and St Louis leading the matchups with a 54 16 scoring edge across seven games. Biddeford trails Lewiston as other teams post various highs and shutout counts through 1946 to 1956 in this historical tally of gridiron showdowns.
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Saco
Portland
Blackie the shop mascot serves up errands
In Louisville AP report, Blackie a cocker spaniel works as shop mascot at E. J. McGinnis auto shops. He wears an order pad, carries coins for deposits, ferries a bank ticket, and sometimes delivers the deposit bag to the teller. The stray-turned-pet joined seven years ago.
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Blackie
Shop Louisville
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McGinnis
Swami Dick Set 112 35 Bangor Beats Deering
Bangor defeats Deering with a 112 to 35 score while Lewiston trails Biddeford Portland bests Cheverus Cony tops Stephens Waterville wins over Edward Litt le St. Louis over Sanford South Portland defeats Thornton Brunswick over Brewer Winslow defeats Crosby Farmington beats Hall-Dale Gardiner over Old Town Madison over Lawrence Oxford Hills defeats Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk over Morse MCI over Rockland John Bapst over Skowhegan Stearns over Higgins Westbrook over Fryeburg Wilton defeats Jay Mexico over Gould Lisbon over Livermore Falls Traip defeats Winthrop Dixfield over Boothbay Region Bucksport beats Greenville Bridgton over Erskine Mattanawcook defeats Bar Harbor South Berwick over Eliot Foxcroft defeats Dexter Crono over Hampden Leavitt defeats Monmouth Wells over North Berwick York over St. Ignatius.
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Cheverus Cony
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Edward Lit
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Thornton
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Brewer Winslow
Crosby Farmington
Hall-Dale Gardiner
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John Bapst
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Higgins Classic
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Jay Mexico
Gould Lisbon
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Traip
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Dixfield
Boothbay Region
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Greenville
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Erskine
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Bar Haror
South Berwick
Eliot Foxcroft
Dexter Crono
Hampden Leavitt
Monmouth Wells
North Berwick
York
St. Ignatius
Boston Patriots Favored Over Oakland Raiders
The Boston Patriots, 4-1, face winless Oakland at home with nine point odds. Coach Mike Holovak dismisses the betting, warns against complacency, while Oakland’s Al Davis may bench Tom Flores for Cotton Davidson. San Diego's Had exposed Patriots’ blitz weaknesses.
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al Davis
Cotton Davidson
Tom Flores
John
Davis
Deer Hunting Season Opens in Northern Maine
AUGUSTA AP The deer hunting season opened in northern Maine with a strong start as state Fish and Game officials logged large hunter presence especially in the Allagash region. A ten-station sample showed 18 deer tagged by late afternoon, mostly Maine residents, with out-of-state hunters expected to arrive this weekend. Forest Commissioner Austin H Wilkins warned of high forest fire danger and urged hunters to avoid smoking and to refrain from outdoor fires until a heavy rain.
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Allagash
Austin H. Wilkins
Local Elevens At Home Set For Saturday Football Showdowns
St Louis High hosts Sanford High at Alumni Field at 1 30 with Dick Landry returning at quarterback as coach Bob Cote seeks to extend unbeaten run while Sanford eyes another upset after beating St Louis three times in seven years. Other area games feature Biddeford at Lewiston at 1 30 with Redmond juggling lineup and Leach coaching South Portland at Thornton Field. Old Orchard Beach hosts Oxford Hills with L Heureux out and Wilson back. Morse welcomes Kennebunk as Wells visits North Berwick with Wells at 3 2.
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Redskins
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Paul Brown
Brad Leach
Don Boissonneault
Byron Dolby
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Paul L’heur
Eux
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Tommy Bill
Bill
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Saucier
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Wilson
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Potvin
Lambert
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North Berwick
Wells Warriors
US adds two golds as Cawley and Tyus lead Olympic surge
Rex Cawley recovered from a leg injury to win the 400 meter hurdles, marking the sixth consecutive U S triumph in the event. Wyomin Tyus tied the world record in qualifying and then won the women's 100 meters, edging Tennessee State teammate Edith McGuire. The U S medal haul rose to 39 golds overall with 11 silver and 11 bronze as Russia lagged behind. Army officers Lones Wigger and Tommy Pool added shooter medals, while other track wins went to Peter Snell, Jozef Schmidt, and Mihaila Penes.
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Edith McGuire
U.S
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Miss McGuire
Poland
Wear Koldoukowska
Marilyn White
Los Angeles
Army
Lones Wigger
Tommy Pool
Wigger
Biddeford JHS Manhandles Eagles 26 0 at Waterhouse Field
Biddeford Junior High routed St Louis 26 to 0 with long runs and strong blocking. Cantara scored three times aided by Lamb and Moreau blocks, Lemelin added two PATs, Burnham kickoff return set up a TD, and Lamb plus Cantara stood out as Biddeford built a big lead.
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Waterhouse Field
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Leo Cantara
Steven Lamb
Ray Moreau
Roland Lemelin
Cantara
Lamb
Alan Burnham
Lemelin
Beaulieu
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Simard
Baiguy
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