Morse high beats Old Orchard Beach 19 7 on Beach grid
Morse high of Bath handed Old Orchard Beach Seagulls a 19 7 defeat Saturday afternoon scoring in each of the last three periods. Bussey and Daly led Morse with TDs and Pratt added a late score after a long kickoff return. Despite a late clipping penalty nullifying a tying run, Morse outrushed OOB 244 to 144 yards as Day sealed the win with a 40 yard dash.
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Morse
Don Pratt
Day
Old Orchard Beach
Ooba
le Lee Atwood
Blaney Crowley
Somerville Serr Kaler
P. Timmons
CANOE
Hirst McNeal
McCallum Bussey
Radcliff Johnson
J. Timmons
FOE Keksecunss Rhb
Pratt Be
Ouellette SE
Coeuekaenanes
Dees
Ring
Condon
King
Peacock
Ford
Mix
Mulderig
Bussey
McNeal
Pratt
Prendergast
Curran
Ochmanski
Perrino
GULLS
Morse High
Bath
Oilers Win State Softball Title in Biddeford Victory
Oilers of Biddeford outslugged Old Town Indians 13-8 in the 17th annual State Softball championship at aremédrial field amid 1,600 fans. Delays and lineup disputes preceded the final as Citizens Utilities of Bangor were briefly reinstated then not used. Key moments included Tardif’s homer for Old Town, Holland and Descoteaux homers for Biddeford, and a late altercation leading to Sapier’s ejection. The Oilers claim the state title with Old Town as runners up.
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Roy
Perreault
Queen City
Citizens Utility
Indians
Old Town
Oilers-Indians
Bangor
Oilers
Artcoteaux
Skip Chapelle
Ernie Ross
Nick Sapier
Po Descoteaux
Sapier
Descoteaux
Frank Giroux
Chez Paree
Waterville
Ryan
Pooler
Stultz
Boucher
Johnson
Thornton Loses After Scoring On First Play
Thornton halts after Dave McNabb sprinted 73 yards from the opening kickoff to give the Maroon a 6-0 lead at Rumford. Rumford answered with a late drive, Mike McPhee scoring the equalizer as penalties and turnovers marred a game that featured 34 penalties and ended with Rumford pressing Thornton’s four-yard line.
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Dave McNabb
Thornton
Rumford
Stephens High Panthers
Steve Gaudet
Tom Eldridge
Pete Goodwin
Panther
Dennis McNabb
Jean Coughlin Panane
Leo Provencher
Mike McPhee
Saco
Gaudet
Place
Seamens
Thornton Wg
Panaiene
Panthers
Stephens
Sicard Provencher
Tripp Metevier
Den
McNabb
Eldridge Coughlin
McRae
Csiss
Kimball
Ocbuaken
McPhee
Milligan
Punin
Plante
Hanson
Baker
Boivin
Francis
Lane
Mumford
Callahan
Carter
Soucy
Cyr
Johnson
Black
Silcox
Sawyer
Bennett
Parker
Somerville
L. Willard
J. Plummer
Mixed Couples Bowling League Opens Second Season
The Pastime lanes will host the Mixed Couples Bowling League on Thursday at 8 30 p m marking the start of its second season. Many returning couples joined by new pairs such as Gerry Forcier and partner and listed families announce their entry signaling a robust winter slate.
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Don Guay
Roger Duhamel
Roger Collard
Roland Collard
Lucien Lachance
Pollock
Larry Huot
Pete Letourneau
Tom Letourneau
Arthur Waters
Medley Beaulieu
Albert Guillerault
Richard Lajeunesse
Gerry Forcier
Definition of stellar magnitude as observed brightness
The article explains that a star’s magnitude measures its brightness as seen from Earth, outlining how apparent brightness is quantified and used in astronomy to compare stellar luminosity from our viewpoint.
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Earth
Pastime Drops First Match In Lanes Circuit
Pastime loses 4 points to Congress Square of Portland in York Cumberland league opening. Pastime 1,689 led by Py Binette 346 and H Plessis 354. Congress Square 1,742 led by Ted D Alfonso 375 and P Rich 348 with E Brazier 345 and R Pearson 321.
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York, Cumberland
Congress Square
Portland
Harpo Piade
Ted D’alfonso
P. Rich
T. D.alfonso
E. Brazier
R. Pearson
D. Patchell
Py Binette
H Plessis
L. Lachance
T. Kosky
A. Huot
Bombers Open Season With Pin Heavy Victory
The 20th Century Bombers opened their 1961 62 York Cumberland County league season with a 1793 to 1712 win at Congress Square alleys Portland. Top Bombers scorer was Nick Gillis with 391. Congress Comets were led by Johnny Piacentini with 378 and Herb McBride with 351.
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20Th Century Bombers
Congress Square
Portland
Durer
Nick Gillis
Don Saucier
Jerry Forcier
Johnny Piacentini
Herb McBride
Mercantile Pin Loans Combine 'n Two Classes
The American and National Mercantile Leagues start Tuesday at 8 15 p m at Pastime Lanes grouped with A and B class teams. Each division will have its own standings. A captain meeting precedes play. Entered teams include Al's Market Dodge's Texaco Saco Men's Shop Roy & Perreault in A division and Ted's Auto Body Kesslen Shoe Winkie Palace L & J Oils in B division with two teams unnamed.
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Al's Market
Dodge
Texaco
Saco Men
Year Of Warren Spahn Seals 20th Win In 1961
National League historians may call 1961 the year of Warren Spahn as the Milwaukee lefty notches his 20th victory, 12th time reaching that mark, tying for 11th on the all time list with 308 career wins and 55 shutouts. He shut out Chicago 8-0 in the first game of a doubleheader, adding two doubles and a single. The Reds were edged 12-5 by San Francisco as St Louis beat Los Angeles 8-7, moving Cincinnati closer to the pennant. Stan Musial delivered a pinch double for the Cardinals in a 8-5 lead. Pittsburgh topped Philadelphia 4-3 behind four straight singles in the seventh. Spahn’s 20th win came after a slow start, not reaching No. 10 until July 30, and he has lost only one of his last 11 decisions.
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Milwaukee
Spahn
Marvel
Hoss Radbourne
Walter Johnson
Christy Mathewson
Cy Young
Chicago
Cubs
Reds
Cincinnati
San Francisco
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Dodger
Giants
Orlando Jepeda
Joey Jay
Stan Musial
Pittsburgh
Dick Groat
Don Clendenon
Dick Stuart
Bob Skinner
Philadelphia
Associated Press
Dick Donovan
Washington Senators
Minnesota Twins
Joe Altobelli
Donovan
Twins
Luis Arroyo
New York
Hoyt Wilhelm
Baltimore
Maris
M and M Boys
Boston
Roger Maris
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Bill Monbouquette
White Sox
Detroit
Ken Hunt
Tigers
Philadelphia Eagles
Dallas
Eagles
Washington
Minnesota Club
Vikings
New York Giants
Green Bay
Cleveland
Donovan Big Surprise Perreault 7 Old Town 6
Dick Donovan, a former reject, pitched for a one hitter in a Sunday game, Tonights result highlights his rise with 10-9 record for a last place club. The report notes early season struggles and late season milestones amid a slate including Maris and Mantle in Boston.
Big League Stars Hit Home Run Highlights and Wow Fans
In a big league recap AP notes Orlando Cepeda belted his 45th homer of the season, a grand slam in the nine run first inning as San Francisco defeated Cincinnati 12 to 5. Warren Spahn earned his 20th win of the year with a two hit shutout of Chicago, 8 to 0, in game one.
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Associated Press
Orlando Cepeda
Giants
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Warren Spahn
Braves
Chicago
MFGA Hears Drastic Plan of Membership
At Augusta Sunday the Maine Fish and Game association heard a proposal to switch to individual dues of 5 dollars per year with a full time executive secretary, as delegates debated county based reorganization and funding. The plan drew mixed reactions, with opponents urging renewed trial of the county system and a counter proposal for 1 dollar per person dues. The National Wildlife Federation agreed to sponsor leadership training in Augusta after hunting season. another MFGA session is planned in about two months.
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Maine Fish and Game Association
John Bulger
Northeast US
National Wildlife Federation
Augusta
Bulger
Syracuse
N. Y
MFGA
Clarence Roth
Litchfield
Kenneth Littlefield
Fed
York County
Tardif Wins Beech Ridge Bomber Feature in Beech Ridge Race
Paul Tardif of Biddeford captures the bomber feature at Beech Ridge Speedway West Scarborough leading after a sixth lap restart and winning by a wide margin. Dick Wolstenhulme of Windham finishes second with a six car pileup marking the stock car feature where Phil Libby and Roger Shaw win.
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Paul Tardif
Biddeford
Beech Ridge Speedway
West Scarborough
Tardif
Dick Wolstenhulme
Windham
Phil ‘Libby
Roger Shaw
Ralph Cusack
Dick Garrett
Phil Libby
Russ Nutting
Nutting
Ray Worcester
Shaw
Libby
Ken Bornheimer
Sandy Atkinson
Gardner Leavitt
Larry Kimeball
Carl Rogers
Tom Stover
Win Bowie
Bob Babb
Wolstenhulme
Bucky Benson
Pete Peterson
Skinny Moore
Cal Reynolds
Detroit Lions loom as tough outfit to defeat
The Lions, after a strong finish last season, won their opening two games this year by narrow margins and lead the Western Conference with a 2-0 start. They defended well, holding Baltimore to 16-15 and Green Bay to 17-13 in their first two contests.
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Detroit Lions
Associated Press
Lions
Baltimore
Detroit
Green Bay
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