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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1963

Page

7

Dodgers Can Clinch Flag Today

Dodgers move within one win or one Cardinals loss of the NL pennant as Drysdale faces the Mets in a pivotal game. Stallard opposes him for the Mets with Drysdale saying the Dodgers won five of six to reach this point. Chicago Cubs fans plan to listen in as the drama unfolds at Dodger Stadium.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Cubs Dodger Stadium Don Drysdale Mets Drysdale Dodzer Stadium San Franciso Curt Simmons Cardinals Tracy Stallird Stallard Detroit Washington Norm Cash Tigers Lomer Rocky Colavito Connec'ea Phil Regan Don Blasingame Willie Smith Regan

Cumberland Fair Trotters and Pacers Tonight Racing Card

At Cumberland Fair tonight a 7 30 post time features seven trotting and pacing races across one mile. Notable runners include Goose with J Hanson and other entries such as Frisco Belle D Richards Heather Brook and Honest Chief G Reed.

Cumberland Fair Tonight J. Hanson Lou Ann F. Parker Scotch Titan R. Dagan R. Wing Jr Queenly Peter F. Woodbury Viola's S. Smith Sandy Dandy Gordon Brooke Scot H. Pike Double Stone C. Bishop Dicky Max Worthy H.ralph Pat J R. Truitt N. Murray A. Sears Ransom Valley P. Lovejoy Silver Scott H. Richards Orchard Pride W. Foster D. Richards Heather Brook D. Gordon Ency H V. Holden Shamrock Henry G. Reed Sno Can A. Tweedie Kayla H. McKenney Breezy Frisco L. Pickett Trigger Volo G. Fitch V. Brann Mabel Scot Chockoyette Red V. Baglivo Billy Hayes E. Semple Fleeta Sharon Kay Averill Jeff Todd Cappy Gallon Tenderloin F. Roullarlelene G. Stevens Char. Moraka T. Vanidestine Marty

Mrs Pearl Raymond Bets Big on Australian Poker Machines

In Sydney Australia Mrs Pearl Raymond has invested two million Australian pounds over eight years into poker machines. She plays eight hours daily five days a week testing them for the manufacturers, revealing a high commitment to the gaming devices and their development.

Sydney Australia Pearl Raymond

Biddeford Club Drops Opening League Match

Monument Square of Portland defeated Gosselin's Contractors 1,584 to 1,509 in the Pony League opener at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford on Monday. R Harriman led Monument Square with 355, while Roland Belair and Al Therrien topped Gosselin's with 315 each.

Gosselin Biddeford Monument Square Portland P. Nixon R. Harriman J. Offaly L. Taylor R. Hodges

Merchants League and Ladies League Standings Highlight Week

The 20th Century Lanes results show leaders in the merchants league with five wins and no losses for several teams. In the 20th Century Ladies League, Dominos lead with five straight wins, while Trophyites and Wildcats also sit strong with five and zero losses respectively. Jets and Goofers show mixed records as play continues.

Merchants’ League 20Th Century 20Th Century Ladies League 20Th Century Wwe Dominos Trophyites Wildcats Strikers Jets P. Tanguay M Edgecomb P. Tanguey William Pollock Jets Cette Warriors Wild Cats L. Foss Foss T. LeBlanc Lions Bears Eee Ee Gosselin Giants Olympia Fruit Eagles Gosselin’s Masons Browns Main Castle Seevese Packers Lee Redskins Eam Gosselin's Masons Paquette N. Gillis Therrien Caron's Market Genesi's Peacock Tavern Foss Metal Binette Metro Body Shop Saco Hardware Souliere’s Service Genest Souliere R. Genest A. Lefebvre 20Th Century Lanes TWUA Canzano the Brats Woodpeckers Amvets Oor Tues Queens

Junior Varsity Football Action Gets Underway

Junior varsity football opened with Biddeford JV defeating South Portland 7 to 0 at Biddeford while St Louis JV and Portland High tied 7 all at Portland Stadium. Key plays included a six yard touchdown by Bob Fillion with Pat Miniutti directing and Bobby Guillereault extra point. LaRoche for St Louis ran 80 yards with Dube adding the extra point. Portland and Grosso connected for a score and the extra. Schedule lists games through November 4 with Lewiston Cheverus Biddeford South Portland Sanford Thornton as upcoming opponents.

Biddeford JV South Portland Biddeford St. Louis JV Portland Portland Stadium Pat Miniutti Bobby Guillereault Bob Fillion Fillion Guillereault Dick LaRoche Don Dube Bob Murray Bob Grosso Lewiston Cheverus Sanford Thornton

Tigers edge Washington behind Regan strong pitch

Major League Stars by The Associated Press reports pitcher Phil Regan of the Tigers earned his 15th win with 8 2/3 innings, striking out 10 before ninth inning relief secures a 4-1 victory over Washington. Norm Cash and Rocky Colavito also homered for Detroit.

Associated Press Phil Regan Tigers Washington Norm Cash Rocky Colavito

Major League Leaders Hit and Pitching Highlights

Summary of major league stats led by leaders in batting runs and hits from the American and National Leagues. Key figures include Davis and Cepeda with 220 runs, Aaron and Mays topping RBIs and runs, Pinson and Groat sharing hits, and Koufax leading strikeouts with 298. Also notes pitching records and a homer by Cash in a 41 triumphant win.

Associated Press T. Davis Los Angeles Great St. Louis Cepeda San Francisco H. Aaron Milwaukee Mays Flood White Pinson Cincinnati Groat

USC Tops AP Poll Of Colleges

Southern California retained first place in the AP poll with 23 first place votes and 361 points. Alabama rose to second after crushing Georgia, while Oklahoma moved to third following a win over Clemson. Texas, Navy, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Arkansas, Georgia Tech, and Pittsburgh filled the rest of the Top Ten.

Southern California Oklahoma Los Angeles Southern Cal Associated Press Alabama Tulane West Coast Colorado Trojans Bama Georgia Mississippi Memphis State Clemson Texas Navy West Virginia Wisconsin Northwestern Arkansas Georgia Tech Pittsburgh

Fast Field Of Pacers Slated At Rockingham

The Salem NH event showcases a star 4 year old field for the HTA Pace at Rockingham Park. Lehigh Hanover Coffee Break Harold J Rusty Range and Adora's Dream are among favorites as six pace sub two minutes in trials. Harold J. won Scioto Downs mile while Coffee Break swept two Ohio events. Stanley Dancer brings Lehigh Hanover here to steer his standout four year old with Mighty Tar Heel also expected.

Salem N.H New Hampshire Rockingham Park Lou Smith Lehigh Hanover Coffee Break Harold J Rusty Range Adora’s Dream HTA Scioto Downs Columbus Ohio Painesville Scioto Richelieu Rockingham Stanley Dancer Mighty Tar Heel

Braves Plan To Stay In Milwaukee Despite Offers

Braves president John McHale said the Milwaukee club will remain in Milwaukee as long as they are welcome. He noted the buying syndicate had received offers as attendance declined and denied any move plans, stressing the team would be in Milwaukee today, tomorrow, next year and as long as welcome.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Braves John McHale National League Baseball Club McHale Milwaukee Baseball Club Atlanta San Diego Calif Boston Toronto Texas Dallas-Fort Worth Bill Bartholomay League

Baseball Standings and Schedule for Major Leagues

Philadelphia and New York lead tight pennant race with strong records. Detailed standings show New York at 1022 and Chicago at 96 57%, with Minnesota and Baltimore also posting solid figures. Tonight's schedule features St Louis at Chicago and New York at Los Angeles among other matchups. clinched pennant noted for Detroit over Washington.

Yastrzemski Boston Kaline Detroit Allison Minnesota Pearson Los Angeles Stuart Ward Chicago Versalles Hinton Washington Killebrew Aparicio Baltimore Ford New York Downing Pascual Bunning Stigman Ww. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh Houston American League W. L. Pet G.b.é Cleveland Kansas City

Pesky Back With Red Sox as 1960 Manager

Boston announces Johnny Pesky will manage the Red Sox for next season on a one year contract. Attendance rose by about 200000 this season during Pesky’s initial year as a major league skipper.

Pesky Boston Red Sox Boston Johnny Pesky Red Sox

Fights Last Night Tokyo

James Johnson of the Philippines knocked out Yuji Masuko of Japan in the 1st round. The bout was held in Tokyo with Johnson improving to 1 win by KO.

Associated Press Tokyo James Johnson Philippines Yuji Masuko Japan

Cassius Clay record a hit but not a smash yet

In New York a Cassidy Marcellus Clay Jr. album titled I Am the Greatest shows promise as a niche hit on the Hit Parade. Vendors note steady sales and a curious appeal to older and tougher listeners, with Clay delivering boastful rhymes and quips about Sonny Liston and boxing glory.

New York Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr Sally Cassius Manhattan Em Emporium Louisville Sonny Liston Whittier John Greenleaf Cauliflower Row Mr. Clay

St Louis High Coach Hosts Wednesday Football Smoker

St Louis High coach Bob Cote will discuss tactics from last week’s win over Stephens High at a smoker in St Joseph Parish Hall at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Films of the game will be shown and the event, sponsored by the St Louis Alumni Association, will preview plans for Saturday’s road game at Cony. Adults only.

St. Louis High Bob Cote Stephens High St. Joseph Parish Hall St. Louis

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