Conley Delivers as Yankees Fall in Boston Showdown
Gene Conley, now with the Boston Red Sox, finally beats the New York Yankees after seven prior losses. He helps Boston win 4-3, with Conley driving in the decisive run in the eighth inning. Whitey Ford takes the loss as Camilo Pascual dazzles for Minnesota with a 19th win and a key RBI.
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Associated Press
Gene Conley
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
New York Yankees
Yanks
Boston
Conley
Red Sox
Minnesota
Cleveland
Camilo Pascual
Pascual
New York
Los Angeles Angels
Detroit
Tigers
Angels
Yankees
Kansas City
Baltimore
Chicago
Washington
Ocgeen
New York Nba
Lu Clinton
Whitey Ford
Twins
Harmon KiJebrew
Los Angeles
Bowling Loops To Open Play Tuesday Night
The 20th Century Ladies league and the Men's Trade league begin their 1962 63 season at 20th Century Lanes Tuesday evening. Ladies start at 6 30 and the men at 8 30. Domino's defend the ladies crown as Foss Metal aims for a Trade League repeat. Both leagues feature balanced rosters, a 28 week schedule, and trophies cash prizes plus an end of season banquet.
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Domino's
Foss Metal
Baseball Standings and Results Summary
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 652 games played and 9 2 percent, San Francisco at 94 56, Cincinnati 93 59, Pittsburgh 87 62, Milwaukee 78 73, Philadelphia 75 76, Houston 56 91, New York 87 111. Weekend results include Pittsburgh over San Francisco 6 5 in 10 innings, New York over Cincinnati 8 2, and Milwaukee over Houston 9 4. Arizona coach Jim LaRue ends his fourth season with a 19-10-1 football record.
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National League
W. L. Pet. G.B
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San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
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Philadelphia
Houston
Whiddgo
New York
St. Louis
Cinicnnati
Chicago
Milwaukee
Jim LaRue
Arizona
Robinson
T. Davis
Wills
Mays
W. Davis
Callison
Virdon
H. Aaron
Trotters & Pacers ROCHESTER FAIR Tonight's Starters
Harness card from Rochester Fair listing nine races with Class D and C divisions. Names of horses, drivers, and purses appear for each race.
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Rochester
R. Brown
Madame Dot
D. Carlise Jr
Jefferson Moraka
G. Carter Jr
the Pelican
C. Smith
Mr. Freight
A. Nason Brown
B. Bramble
Abbe Dixon
P. Couture
Shamrock Henry
G. Reed
Popsicle
P. Battis
R. Watson
Ethel's
Guess
F. Blake
Whisby Ross
E. Gilman
Sherwood Lass
D. Richards
Rodney Bow
I. Foster
W. Faucher
Musketeer
Tarrs
F. Smith
Nancy Girl
R. Lacombe ‘Knight Patch
Dear Wick
R. Moody
iVolo M. Spencer
F. Colbath
Stormy H. J. Gerry Knight
T. Taylor
Almana
R. Lacombe
Isolator
W. Hazen
Blue Hardy
Hester S
W. Colby
Don Gallon
M. Beckwith
Iona Key
P. Hil
Josedale
el Dorado
Borderview
Peter
L. Clough
Aubrey York
E. Dickie
B.e.hal
J. Hogan
V.J. Day
NFL Scores Roundup Sees Varied Week Results
Pro football results list multiple games with notable margins and upsets. Cleveland beats New York 17 to 7 while Green Bay defeats Minnesota 34 to 7. St Louis tops Philadelphia 27 to 21 and Washington prevails 35 to 35 in a shootout. Detroit loses 45 to 7 to Pittsburgh. Baltimore wins 30 to 27 at Los Angeles. Chicago falls 30 to 14 versus San Francisco. Denver edges Buffalo 23 to 20. San Diego wins 40 to 14 over New York Boston. Houston defeats .
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Minnesota
Los Angeles
Chicago
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Kansas City
Washington
New York
Boston
Green Bay
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Dallas
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Denver
Buffalo
San Diego
Houston
Runnels
Hinton
Pearson
Siebern
Killebrew
Colavito
Richardson
Lumpe
Yastrzemski
Robinson
Cimoli
Clinton
Cash
Aparicio
Wickersham
McBride
Pascual
Bunning
Associated Press
Paul Hornung
Green Bay Packers
Hornung
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Minnesota Vikings
Browns
New York Giants
John David Crow
Doctor Steve Beats Brother in Club Championship
Dr Steve Polackwich defeated his brother Al 2 and 1 to win the Biddeford Saco Country Club championship on Sunday. It marked the seventh straight year the siblings reached the finals and the seventh straight final win for Dr Polackwich.
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Steve Polackwich
Biddeford-Saco
Dr. Polackwich
Tardiff Beaten By Bob Babb In Oxford Windup
Paul Tardiff of Biddeford loses a tight bomber class race to Bob Babb of New Gloucester at Oxford Plains Speedway. Babb takes lead on lap 33, sets bomber record 16 57.1 for 50 laps as Libby wins Beech Ridge feature. Vachon claims Bomber event after last week’s spin with three restarts in each feature.
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Bob Babb
Oxford
Paul Tardiff
Biddeford
New Gloucester
Oxford Plainsspeedway
Tardiff
Dick Wolstenhulme
Windham
Babb
Wolstenhulme
Phil Libby
Graveville
Beech Ridge Raceway
Scarborough
Marty Vachon
Biddeford High to Host Football Smoker Event
A Biddeford High School football smoker is set for tomorrow at 7:30 PM in Hibernian Hall on Mason Street. The event will screen films of the Biddeford versus West Brook game from Friday night with Coach Neil Serpico providing running commentary, and refreshments will be served.
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Biddeford High School
Hibernian Hall
Mason Street
Biddeford-Westbrook
Neil Serpico
Roxine Fosmire Faces Ortega In Boston Garden Ten Rounder
Roxine Fosmire the unbeaten welterweight from Rockaway New Jersey meets Gaspar Ortega of Mexico in a 10 round nationally televised bout at the Boston Garden on ABC TV at 9 p.m. Eastern. Ortega has logged over 100 pro fights and fought top welters. Fosmire has 17 straight wins and is ranked seventh in the division. Wilbert Skeeter McClure Olympic champ 1960 from Toledo also fights Thursday in Toledo against Tony Montano of Phoenix Arizona.
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Bob Fosmire
Gaspar Ortega
Mexico
Boston Garden
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Fosmire
Rockaway
N.J
Weltern
Ortega
Emile Griffith
Wilbert
Skeeter) McClure
Toledo
Ohio
Tony Montano
Phoenix
Ariz
Lincoln High Star Captain Excels in Track and Football
Michigan State football captain George Saimes earned four letters in track two in basketball and two in football at Lincoln High Canton Ohio. He stood out across multiple sports during his high school career showcasing versatility and leadership.
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Michigan
George Saimes
Lincoln High
Canton
Ohio
Mixed Couples Lane Loop Banquet crowns 1962 champs Bombers
The Mixed Couples bowling league held its second annual banquet at Wonderbar Steak House. Thirty two bowlers attended as the Bombers were named 1962 champions after winning team totals and singles. Individual awards went to Jeannine Grenier and Don Raybine for high averages and singles. Nick Gillis hosted as master of ceremonies.
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Bombers
Jerry Forcier
Bernie Grenier
Vickie Grenier
Jeannine Grenier
Paul Lamontagne
al Therrien
Estelle Harper
Theresa Lizotte
Don Raybine
Nick Gillis
Vickie
Thornton Grabs Opener 16-0 Over South Portland Riots
Thornton academy edges South Portland 16 0 in a bruising season opener at the Riot field. Key moments include Bob Kimball’s 16 yard run and two second half interceptions by Thornton as quarterback Reed and receiver Pelletier drive the decisive late scoring drive.
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Bruce Dunphy
Gene Morin
Reed
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Bob Francis
Ricky Angell
Dick Pelletier
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Dennis
Pelletier
Butch Bridges
Bob Kimball
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Francis Brown
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Bobby Mitchell
Cleveland
Norm Snead
Dallas
Don Meredith
Eddie LeBaron
Fred Clark
Mitchell
Snead
Meredith
Clarke
LeBaron
Sam Baker
Cowboys
Cubs Slow Up Dodgers Pennant Drive
The Cubs slowed the Dodgers in the pennant race as Willie Mays returned with a three run homer but the Giants still trailed by four games with 12 left. The Dodgers’ seven game win streak ended in a 5-0 Cubs win behind Bob Buhl. Smoky Burgess homered for Pittsburgh as the Pirates beat San Francisco 6-4 in 10 innings.
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Colts
Lew Burdette
McMahon
Hornung Paces Packers As Defenders Open Season
Packers star Paul Hornung, MVP and 1961 scoring leader, returned to form in a 34-7 season opening win over the Vikings. The day featured strong showings from Browns, Cardinals, Lions, Bears, and Cowboys in a full slate of NFL games across 1962 season action.
Eddie Arcaro Dominates Woodward Stakes at Aqueduct
Hall of Fame jockey Eddie Arcaro captured the Woodward Stakes at Aqueduct for the fourth time in eight renewals and the third straight victory. The $100,000 race, run each fall, solidified Arcaro’s dominance in this marquee event.
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Eddie Arcaro
Aqueduct
Wells Warriors Open Season On Saturday
Wells High school grid squad opens fall football with a game against St Ignatius on September 22 at Wells. The schedule lists Sept 29 at Bridgton, Oct 6 at Dixfield, Oct 13 open date, Oct 20 at Eliot, Oct 27 at Erskine Academy, Nov 3 at Wells, Nov 10 at Wells against South Berwick. Coach Vincent Trincia returns 13 lettermen led by ends Barry Coombs Dale Piirainen and others including backs and linemen.
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St. Ignatius
Sanford
Bridgton
Dixfield
Eliot
Erskine Academy
York
South Berwick
Vincent Trincia
Barry Coombs
Dale Piirainen
Robert Gough
Richard Hutchins
David Spinney
Michael Hildreth
James Maye
Donald Bridges
Robert Alexandre
James Galligan
Walter Bucklin
Gerald Morin
Robert Ahern
Michael Boston
Duane Douglass
Marcus Tufts
Gary Berry
Ronald Chase
Francis Mithen
Ronald Moody
Robert Perry
John Mithen
Kenneth Goodale
Robert Hayes
Thomas Boston
Joseph Searles
Richard Sproul
Melvin Bure Gess
James Amirault
Marier Ties Course Mark At Webhannet
Bob Marier of the home club tied the Webhannet course record par 70 leading 162 amateurs in the weekly state handicap tournament at Webhannet off course Kennebunk Beach. Saul Gerber and Dick Diversi tied for second low net with 71s. low net honors shared by Bill Sears and Freeman Welch. Third net tied between Roger Lawrence and Rob Marx. In Class B, low gross 82 shared by Frank McLaughlin Dom Mazziott and Al Harrison. low net to Clayt Cronkhite with 87 63. second tied among Wally Atkins and Roger Parker.
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Webhannet
Kennebunk Beach
Saul Gerber
Riverside
Dick Diversi
Waterville
Bill Sears
Freeman Welch
Cape Arundel
Roger Lawrence
Robe’ Marx
Frank McLauglin
Farmingdale
Dom Mazziott
al Harrison
Willowdale
Clayt Cronkhite
Old Orchard Beach
Wally Atkins
Roger Parker
Biddeford- Seco Country Club
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