Hitchcock Tops Orioles Manager Candidate in 1962
DETROIT AP Billy Hitchcock former AL infielder now manages Vancouver in the Pacific Coast League appears the leading candidate for the Baltimore Orioles manager job in 1962. Orioles president Lee MacPhail flew west to discuss with Hitchcock and Leo Durocher as Lyman Harris serves interim duties. Hitchcock, finishing his second year as a manager, led Buffalo in 1954 and coached Detroit 1955–60. Vancouver, farmed to Milwaukee Braves, placed second this year with 87 victories and 67 losses.
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Detroit
Billy Hitchcock
Vancouver
Balpe Orioles
Associated Press
Lee MacPhail
Orioles
West Coast
Hitchcock
Leo Durocher
Baltimore
Angeles
Lyman Harris
Paul Richards
Houston
MacPhail
Buffalo
Milwaukee Braves
Biddeford Saco Journal at Oxford Plains feature caps season
Biddeford's Ormand Bedell avoids a five car crash to win the bomber feature at Oxford Plains Speedway Norway marking the final card of the season. Mario Caruso of Worcester wins the stock 40 lap feature with Bob Green and Phil Libby in the top three. First and second qualifying and semifinal results listed. consolation winners named.
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Biddeford
Ormand Bedell
Oxford Plains Speedway
Norway
Ell
Pete Peterson
Paul Tardif
Mario
Fats) Caruso
Worcester
Mass
Mario Caruso
Bob Green
Phil Libby
John Whitley
Jin
Dolliver
Breen
Archie Alhambro
Roger Shaw
Ralph Cusack
Caruso
Cusack
Bud Cratty
Peterson
Matt Vachon
Dan Valacci
Bedell
Robert Field
Eddie Mains
D. Brown
Russ Nutting
Tardif
Vachon
Ray Leach
Bob Babb
Donsay
Pennant Races At A Glance
American League standings show New York leading with 102 wins and 49 losses, Detroit 91 and 59, with remaining schedule including series against Baltimore and Boston. National League features Cincinnati at 88-57 and Los Angeles at 83-59, detailing upcoming home and away games through late September and early October.
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Associated Press
American League
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Los Antes
Angeles
Kansas City
Minnesota
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Chicago
Pet
G.B
Cecens
Cleveland
Canseen
Washington
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Baseball scores and standings across leagues from a dated recap
A multipurpose dam is being built on the Ping River 260 miles northwest of Bangkok, Thailand. It is expected to begin operating in 1963 and will control floods, conserve water and supply power to half the country.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Mahaffey blanks Reds as injuries halt outing
Art Mahaffey struck out nine across eight innings to hold the league leading Cincinnati Reds to a 4-0 win before being hurt by a thrown ball. Earlier, a 12th inning rally powered by Tony Kubek and a 58th homer by an unnamed batter gave a 6-4 victory over Detroit.
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Tony Kubek
Detroit
Art Mahaffey
Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Major League Leaders by the Associated Press in 1963
The list highlights leaders in batting, runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases and pitcher stats. Key figures include Maris and Mantle of New York in multiple categories, Kaline and Cash of Detroit, Aparicio of Chicago, and Ford of New York among pitchers.
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Associated Press
Cash
Detroit
Howard
New York
Piersall
Cleveland
Mantle
Maris
Colavito
Kaline
Kubek
Wood
Lumpe
Kansas City
Keough
Washington
Aparicio
Chicago
Howser
Ford
Terry
Pascual
Minnesota
Merchants Doubles League Week At 20th Century Lanes
Readout lists team totals and high performers across the Merchants Doubles League at 20th Century Lanes in week 12. Notable totals include Foss Metal 840, Serpico's Market 242 high team single by Blanchette 470 and 137 high single. Mentioned athletes include Pinson, Cepeda, Mayes, Wills, Koufax, and Williams with various stats.
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Reilly's Bakery
Souliere’s
Doran's Pharmacy
Bruce Shoe Co
Serpico
Foss Metal
Mkt
L. Blanchette
K. Gillis
Jail Birds
Eagles
Blue Jays
Orioles
Falcons
Robins Eee
Main Castle
Canadies
Lee's
Nan & Lee
Penguins
Archie's Variety
Penins
LaBrecque
Olympia Fruit
Merchant's Express
N. Davis
B. Minimi
Lee
Jerry Forcier
Two More Pin Loops Pry Off Tomorrow League Opens
The 20th Century Ladies league starts Tuesday at 6 30 PM at 20th Century Lanes with 85 teams. Defending champs Alley Cats face evenly matched clubs as the season unfolds and an end season banquet is planned. Nick Gillis handles inquiries for openings. men’s Trade league begins at 8 30 PM with eight five man teams. Seasons vary with climate.
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Alley Cats
Twin City
Nick Gillis
Bowling results with scattered scores and names
Unclear OCR lists bowling items and scores including Alley Oops 46 cards team total 1 192, Lost Souls 440, D Gillis 344 in triples and high series. mentions Godbout high single but text incomplete and names corrupted. No clear event date or location.
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Serereee
Ciessiedacs
Alley Oops
Ecteaas
Screwhalls
Lost Souls
D. Gillis
N. Gillis
Godbout
Two Saco Boys Win Honors In Midset Golf
The first State of Maine Midget golf championship at Scarborough Pitch and Putt crowned Maurice Puffer Jr in the senior eight to ten group with a 53 ahead of Dennis Ranaghan and Gary Aggen. In the junior seven and under, Billy Lamontagne won with 86 while Tom Winston Jr of Saco earned second with half par.
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Bath
Saco
State of Maine
Scarborough
Maine State Golf Association
Harvey Lamontagne
Willowdale Pro
Maurice Puffer
Dennis Ranaghan
Portland
Gary Aggen
Billy Lamontagne
Harvey Lemontagne, Jr
Billy
Tom Winston, Jr
Batting Leaders and Run Totals From 1966 Season
Results show Roberto Clemente of Pittsburgh at .356 with 350 plus at bats and Pete Pinson of Cincinnati at .343. Willie Mays of San Francisco leads runs with 119, George Foster? No, Frank Robinson of Cincinnati with 111. Cepeda of San Francisco tops RBIs with 127.
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Nats
Pinson
Cincinnati
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Milwaukee
Altman
Chiago
Boyer
St. Louis
Cepeda
San Francisco
Mayes
Mays
Robinson
Time Bus Passages Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary timetable showing bus pass times with codes like OOB SM CE and OP. Includes instructions to add minutes to departure times to estimate pass points and mentions routes via OP to G.
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Biddeford
Biddeford Board Of Registration Ready To Work
The Biddeford Board of Registration will meet for eight days starting Tuesday September 26 to register new voters and update voting lists. Office hours in the City Building are Tuesday to Saturday September 28 to 30 and October 2 and 3, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m., with all-day operation October 10.
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Biddeford
Board of Registration
Genevieve Tremblay
Biddeford Firemen Respond to Two Calls
Biddeford firemen made two minor runs this morning and Saturday afternoon. No equipment was used. At 22 Raymond Street they tended an overflowed oil burner report at a home owned and occupied by Mrs. Donald M. Corbeil. At 16 Lamothe Avenue they responded to a house fire involving an electric stove owned and occupied by Richard Reny.
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Raymond Street
Donald M. Corbeil
Lamothe Avenue
Richard Reny
Property Transfers In Saco And Fortunes Rocks
The Jenkins Road property in Saco formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Norman Nadeau of Meriden Conn sold to Raymond A Giasson of Waltham Mass for residence. Sale negotiated through Nicholas P Secontras of 194 Main Street Saco. Edward McMullin of Biddeford sold his cottage and extra land at Granite Point Fortunes Rocks to Carl L Bohlin and Donald S of Saco.
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Jenkins Road
Saco
Normand Nadeau
Meriden
Conn
Raymond A. Giasson
Waltham
Mass
Giasson
Nicholas P. Secontras
Mainsteet
Edward MccMullin
Biddeford
Model Citizen Teld In Slaying Daughters Beau
In North Reading Massachusetts a man described as a model citizen was arraigned on a murder charge for stabbing Paul Myette a 19 year old from Wakefield during a dispute over Myette dating the man’s daughter Louise Claughton 18. Myette a former high school football player punched the father who then used a knife causing a fatal neck wound. Louise had been dating Myette for nearly four years and worked as a waitress at Hillview Country Club. The police chief called Claughton a model citizen who had never hurt anyone. He said the daughter’s relationship threatened her college plans. Myette remained in high school and was ineligible for football due to age.
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North Reading
Mass
Stephen Claughton
Paul Myette
Wakefield
Claughton
Louise Claughton
Myette
Father
Hillview
E. Hudson Rodgers
Rodgers
Fairfield Gives Book to Thornton Academy Library
Dr. Roy P. Fairfield a Thornton Academy graduate of 1936 and Ohio University staff member donated his latest book The Federalist Papers to the Thornton Academy library. The papers were set and edited by Dr. Fairfield.
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Fairfield
Roy P. Fairfield
Thornton Academy
Ohio University
Paspers
Sale Recorded Through Berry Office in Biddeford Poo
In Cannon, Cowenburg New Jersey a sale was completed via the office of K Berry located in Biddeford. The notice identifies the transaction and the local administrator overseeing the sale.
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Cannon
Cowenburg
N. J
Oe K. Berry
Biddeford
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Biddeford-Saco
Oxford Plains
Pennant
Roger Maris
Yankees
THE
Rhea
Mixed Couples League
20Th Century Lanes
Wills
Padres
Miller
Koufax
Williams
Mother's Daughter’s League
A. M
Biddeford & Saco Bus Lines, Inc
Camp Ellis Edwards
Old Orchard Beach
Ocean Park
P. M
Alfred
Down Elm
Main
Puritan
Alfred Street
Saco Monument
Five Points City Sq
Biddeford Main St
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Halfway O O High School
O Beach
Maine
Buse
P.M
OO High School
Main St
City Sq
Alfred St
Sheman FE. Huff
Cecil C. Huff
Rossroad
Kennebunk
U. S. Navy
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Kennebunk High School
Bill Chase
Route 99
Fenderson’s
Shell & Tan
Goodyear Welt
Endi.John
Mayo
New England
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