Williams Belts 517th As Sox Bow To Senators
Ted Williams slugged his 25th homer of the season and 517th of his career, but the Red Sox lost the opener 5 1. Washington won the nightcap 3 2 as Jim Lemon homered twice. Sadowski debuted in relief for Boston, allowing two singles in three innings.
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Thornton Academy faces injuries as fall drills begin
The piece details Thornton Academy football players sidelined by injuries including Tom Eldredge and Roland Lavigne as coaches Pawlikowski and coaches at Biddeford and St Louis Alumni field prepare squads. It notes practice plans, expected squad sizes, and early scrimmages ahead of opening games with Sanford and Old Orchard Beach.
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Orioles Rally for 5-0 Victory in Openers
In a Baltimore series opener, Milt Pappas hurled a three-hitter through six innings as the Orioles blanked the Yankees 5-0 behind strong defense and timely hitting. Paul Richards' club stretched its win streak to five and closed to within three games of New York.
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Caseys Clinch Second Spot In Softball Loop
Springvale K of C clinched second in the Biddeford softball league as the season ended at Memorial field. The Caseys defeated Rochambeau 25 8 with Bob Dubois homering twice for his 12th and 13th of the season and Norm Belange adding two more. Dubois led the league in homers and RBIs, while every Casey had a hit. Playoffs begin Tuesday with Lightnings vs Rochambeau and East End vs Voltigeur.
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Sweeps Draw Laughs as Hillside Court Fines Lottery Ticket
In Hillside New Jersey Magistrate Henry Goldhor fined George J Gombos 45 for possession of a lottery ticket but suspended the sentence after the audience mocked sweepstakes. The informal poll showed seven raised hands for sweepstakes tickets and fourteen admitting prior purchases. The report blends local court humor with a brief box score from a baseball game featuring Rochambeau and Springvale players with scorers and players names.
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Braves Rally Past Reds As Adcock Lifts Milwaukee
Milwaukee defeats Cincinnati 9 6 behind Joe Adcock who homered and singled and Warren Spahn on rest after a shutout of St. Louis. Adcock's 22nd homer ties his two day burst as the Braves close within 6 2 games of Pittsburgh. Cardwell and Banks lead Cubs past Cardinals. Alou and Cepeda drive in two for Giants over Dodgers.
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Olympic Scandals Hit Wrestling Boxing During Games
Yugoslavia accuses the Soviet Union and Bulgaria of an overt fix in Greco-Roman wrestling costing Yugoslavia gold while fifteen boxing referees and judges were fired after a dispute over a decision favoring Oleg Grigoriev of Russia. Officials cited a pattern of protests and calls for fairness across sports.
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Broadway plans A Wreath of Udomo by Peter Abrahams
New York reports a Broadway production planned for next spring based on Peter Abrahams novel A Wreath of Udomo dramatized by William Branch. The work centers on the rise and fall of an idealistic organizer named Udomo. French remains the Channel Islands’ official language as they remain attached to England since 1066.
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