Oilers sweep opening day at Maine Softball tourney
Oilers stay unbeaten with three straight wins on Biddeford Saco fields as Roy and Perreault manage two wins in a day with Forest Gardens and Doyle and Carter battling to 1-1. Descoteaux earns two Oilers victories including a dramatic 12-7 win over Old Town Indians. Labonte and Holland pace scoring with homers and key RBIs.
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Roy
Perreault
Portland
S .D. Warren
Westbrook
Fairmount Hardware
Bangor
Chex Paree
Waterville
Forest Gardens
Doyle and Carter
Doyle
Carter
Memorialield
Biddeford
Art Descoteaux
Oilers
Norm Belanger
Secon
Sears
Oebuck
Millinocket
John Maddox
Descoteaux
Arnie Holland
B. Gagne
Jeunesse
Labonte
Roy & Pereault - Rhone
Descotecaix
Oreoss
Roland Labonte
A. Chenerd
Gagne
Chenard
Bwan
Ross
Old Town Indians
Fleurant
Provencher
Holland
Belanger
Tardif
Sullivan
Linda Forest Gardens
Rho
E Maddox
Piel
Indians
Hendrix
Riley
Robbins
Memorial Field
Stone
Rf . Biddeford
Saco
Martigan
Sears-Roebuck Ab R Ho Ae
McCann
Folsom
Michaud
Roy & Perreault
Jonnson
O Pratt
MacMilla
Malone
Ween Ia
Linscott
Sib McDonald
scor‘Amato
Harvey
Forest Garden
DiFrederico, Roy & Perreault
Soios
Boxer
Rens
J. Chenard
Martigon
Johnson
Descoa
Teaux
Labonte Law
A. Chen- MacMillan
Pleau
Secred
Maddox
A. Chenard
Tardiff
F. Baker
J. di Frederico
Lebonte
Sears-Roebuck
N. Gagne
Tiacentarcain
Yarwaw
Ctritel
Driver and 12 Killed at Italian Race Track Tragedy
Monza Italy AP reports a deadly Grand Prix of Italy crash. Baron Wolfgang Von Trips and 12 spectators died with 25 injured as the Ferrari plowed through a guardrail on the second lap. The disaster sparked bans and renewed protests against track racing.
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Monza
Italy
Baron Wolfgang von Trips
von Trips
Marquis de Portago
de Portago
Codriver
Phil Hill
Santa Monica
Calif
Stirling Moss
Britain
Belanger Leads Softball Batting in Biddeford League
Norm Belanger of Springvale KC clings to the batting lead at .514 with one week remaining in the Biddeford Softball league. The top batters include Desoteaux, La Belanger, Garon, and Gagne. race features stolen bases, hits, and runs batted in among Springvale and R&P players as the season wraps up with final week schedules and no city championship playoffs this year.
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Norm Belanger
Springvale K
Biddeford
Guy Garon
Roy
Perreault
Abbh Ave
Descoteaux
la Belanger
Bonte
Spring
Tanning
Montpas
Krasko
Belonger
Springvale
Ross
Larose
Mont- Standings
Pas
Voltigeur
Corriveau
Bk Petigeur
Dubois
Roy & Perreault
Holland
Des Springvale
Acoteaux
Tardif
Colts
Twin City Colts
M. Chertien
B.le Voltigeur
Gagne
Rochambeau
Elkscoe
Ae & P
Saco
Wasco Sox
N. Gagne
Memorial
Wasco
Val- Ellis
West Memorial
Sacotigeur
Garon
B. Gagne
R Tanning
Vale KC
Cochin
Tar- West Memorial
Elks
Sacodis
Bordage
Fairmount Hardware Wins With Day and Kelley Homers
Winning pitcher Tilley over McLaughlin as Fairmount Hardware defeats Hamm’s team. Day hits three homers and Kelley adds another in a high scoring game. Hamm's eliminated from contention.
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Fairmount Hardware
Bangor
Tilley
McLaughlin
Kelley
Hamm
S D Warren Portland Wins With Home Run Blast
S D Warren Portland 107 11x?7 122 Batteries Williamson and Mi chaud Coolidge and Kilmartin. Home run Gaudette S D Warren in sixth. Jimmy's Variety eliminated.
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Doyle
Carter
Bangor
Jimmy's
Augusta
F. Murray
C. Murray
Laliberte
Williamson
Michaud
White
Aars Roebuck
Warren
Portland
Blackburn and Kilmartin
Harvey and Linscott
P. Baker
Sears Roebuck
Coolidge
Kilmartin
Gaudette
S. D. Warren
Jimmy
7 11 Lewiston Elimination in Batter Powered Play
7 11 Lewiston saw Dostie and Davis homer as Foucette Jordan Bergeron Pepin powered the offense. 7 11 eliminated after the loss.
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Lewiston
Foucette
Jordan
Bergeron
Pepin
Dostie
Davis
Caribou Comets Rally in Muddled Battery Listing
A fragmented note names Caribou Comets players Forest Ccreen and Anderson with batteries and several unclear references including Ouellette, Modes, Hen drix, Allen, and 11030 x-12 111. The fragment mentions a team connection and a game context without clear dates or outcomes.
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Caribou Comets
Forest Ccreen
Wale Anderson
Ouellette
Hendrix
Allen
Third Round Chez Paree at Waterville Field
In a brief round up, Woodcock hits a sixth inning home run with one on base as Batteries, Ryan and Pooler, Woodcock and McAllister contribute in a roundabout tally. The piece notes Bangor and local utilities figures in a scoreline tied to the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville Fairmount
Bangor
R. Ryan
R. Pooler
Tilley and
Henry
Auburn
Lewiston
Chez Paree
Howard
Ryan
Pooler
Lewandowski
Boie
Waterville
Citizens’ Utilities
Ryan and
Woodcock
McAllister
Reds Stretch NL Lead With Weekend Sweep Of Cards
The Cincinnati Reds widened their NL lead to four games by sweeping the St. Louis Cardinals over the weekend. Bob Purkey twirled a two hitter in a 5-2 win as Wally Post slugged his 18th homer. San Francisco’s 7-1 win over the Dodgers boosted the Giants into contention while Milwaukee edged Pittsburgh 4-3. Philadelphia exploded for 14 runs in two innings to rout Chicago 14-6. Willie Mays homered for the Giants as Orlando Cepeda also hit his 40th.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles
San Francisco Giants
Reds
Bob Purkey
Redbirds
Wally Post
Cincinnati
St. Louis
San Francisco
Giants
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh Pirates
Warren Spahn
Socees
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Orlando Cepeda
Willie Mays
Billy Loes
Stu Miller
Cepeda
Mays
Loes
Miller
Spahn
Pirates
Joe Adcock
Tom Sturdivant
Phillies
Don Demeter
National Football League Ends Exhibition Schedule
The NFL wrapped up 37 exhibition games with Detroit Philadelphia Green Bay San Francisco Los Angeles Baltimore and Chicago winning final tuneups. standouts included Johnny Unitas with five TDs for the Colts in a 49-20 win over the Giants. Eagles and Packers each posted victories as Philadelphia clipped St Louis 27-0 and Green Bay beat Washington 31-24.
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Detroit
Philadelphia
Green Bay
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Chicago
Philadelphia Fages
Washington Redskins
Eagles
St. Louis Cardinals
Redskins
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota
Los Angeles Rams
Unitas
Johnny Unitas
Colts
New York Giants
New Haven
Conn
Giants
Charlie Connerly
Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
State Midget Golf Tourney Set for Scarborough Course
The first State of Maine Midget golf championship will be held next Saturday and Sunday at Scarborough Pitch and Putt on Route 1. Harvey Lamontagne Jr. announced the 18 hole medal event open to Maine boys 10 and under with prizes planned for age groups and an expected 100 entries.
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State of Maine
Scarborough
Harvey Lamontagne, Jr
Lamontagne
First ever state event co sponsored by Maine golf group
The event marks the state’s inaugural edition and is co sponsored by the Maine State Golf Association and Lamon itagne.
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State
The
Maine State Golf Association and
Lamonitagne
Mantle Hits 53rd Home Run in Yankees Rally
Mantle belted his 53rd homer as the Yankees beat the Indians 7-6 in the first game and 9-3 in the nightcap. Maris, with 56 homers, had two singles. Commissioner Ford Frick set 61 homers in 154 games to break Ruth's record. The Yankees hold a 112 game lead over Detroit in the standings with 10 games left for Mantle and Maris to reach Ruth.
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Mickey Mantle
Babe Ruth
New York Yankee
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Roger Maris
Ford Frick
Ruth
Maris
Mantle
Cleveland
Jimmy
Yankee Stadium
New York
Elston Howard
Johnny Blanchard
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Boston
Detroit
Carl Yastrzemski
Rocky Colavite
Gene Conley
Baltimore
Chuck Estrada
Billy Klaus
Hoyt Wilhelm
Oriole
Kansas City
Billy Howser
Twins
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota
Pedro Ramos
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Grover and
Norm Gagne
Paul Amato
Sears and Roebuck
Amato
Jack Chenard
Linwood Sapier
Paul Pepin
Norm Dostie
Bea
H Po Sullivan
Sc 'Labonte
Fleurent
Holland Rf Provencher
H Po
G Simon
L. Sapiel
Sevels
E. Daigie
L. Daigie
Roy & Perreault Oilers
Ross-Labonte
Fleurent-Provencher
L. Sapier
Chappelle
L. Sapie
G. Simon
Old Town
J Chenard
Giroux
Stultz
Plean
Lajeunesse
New
Hamm's
East Millinocket
Cusson
Marcotte
Bois & Drouin
King
C. Perry
Bangor S. D. Warren
Moe Allister
Collidge
Masse
F. Gervaix
D. Boucher
Yostie
Sportsman's Grill
Portland Cleaners
Farite
Mikkelsen
Diplocke
McDonald
Hopkins
Millinocket Comets
Caribou
Anderson and Ouellette
Brown
Itizen
Loyle
Haller
McAlister
V. Lawton
Augusta Cleaners
Roberts
Stulz
Boucher
Skip Chapelle
Fairmont
Tilley and Hen
Sportsman Grill
Vuul Vyoiuuecut
Feacn
HoucTeau
A In S. i Pe
Eastman
City Theatre
Johnn Ford
Echarl
Widmar
Linda Cristal
Andy Devine
John Mointre Nugent
Gesed
Will Cof
Aan Cascae
Kennebunk Drive-In Theatre
U. S
Navarone
Gregory Peck
David Niven
Three Stooges
Aete
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Crossy
Michi
Gambler
Clark Gable
Marilyn Monroe
Misfits
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Leslie Howard
Olivia deHavilland
RT. 1
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Columbia Pictures Presents
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Sportsman's
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Los Angeles Dodgers
National Football League
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