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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1962

Page

7

Robinson Sparks Asburing Big Night For White Sox In 8 0 rout

Floyd Robinson slugged his second homer, added two doubles and seven RBIs as the White Sox rout the Twins 8-0. He reached 12 hits in 94 at bats this season while Joel Horlen backed him with six scoreless innings. Other striking results included the Yankees beating Baltimore 8-3 and Cleveland defeating Boston 5-0. Kansas City edged the Angels 5-3 in Chavez Ravine debut.

Minnesota Twins Robinson New York Yankees Baltimore Yanks Birds Red Sox Dick Donovan Boston Cleveland Jim Bunning Detroit Washington Kansas City Los Angeles Angels Chavez Ravine Stadium Angels Yankees RBI Joel Horlen Camilo Pascual Hate Bill Skowron Clete Boyer Jim Coates Whitey Ford Donovan Willie Kirkland Kirkland Billy Monbouquette al Kaline

Baylor Cousy Duel Decides NBA Finals Crown

Army private Elgin Baylor leads the Lakers against veteran Bob Cousy and the Celtics in the final game of the best of seven series. Baylor's scoring pace and Cousy’s injured shooting hand drive the title outcome with Boston favored to win. The Boston Garden hosts a capacity crowd as tickets reportedly sold out.

Boston Los Angeles Lakers Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Elgin Baylor Lakers Bob Cousy Celtics Baylor Los Angeles Cousy Minneapolis Boston Garden

Estate planning guidance from trust officers

Advice emphasizes protecting loved ones through estate planning. Trust officers invite discussions to safeguard security and happiness, outlining steps to arrange wills, trusts, and succession strategies for families.

BHS Introduces New Hollywood Bases and Auto Pitching Machine

Biddeford High School Baseball debuts new Hollywood bases made of solid rubber with a metal square peg set in cement for quick removal after games. Athletic Director Art Desco teaux announces the change as Waterhouse field hosts opening day. A new automatic pitching machine also features at spring practice.

Waterhouse Field Art Descoteaux Hollywood Biddeford High

TV Provides Interesting Offbeat Hour

AP TV writer reviews CBS hourlong original The Town's Going Really a character study of three unhappy lonely people in a Victorian manse. Kim Stanley Patricia Neal Jason Robards Jr. star. NBC Rainbow of Stars showcases Rockefeller Center with Goulet Lawrence Rockettes. Bob Newhart wins Peabody. questions linger about sponsor decision.

New York CBS Tad Moses Ruby Wilma Kim Stanley Patricia Neal Jason Robards Jr Hobart NBC Rockefeller Center Robert Goulet Carol Lawrence 50Th Street Music Hall

East Biddeford II Auxiliary Elects Officers

The East Biddeford Little League auxiliary met at Mrs. Leona Deschambeault’s home to elect officers for the coming season. Dolores Macomber was named president, Muriel Sylvester vice president, Eleanor Lajeunesse secretary, and Fernande Gagnon treasurer. A special Easter basket project was awarded to Michael Paquette, with a social hour to follow. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Deschambeault and Mrs. Edwilda Berthiaume.

East Biddeford Little League Leona Deschambeault Oak Place Biddeford Dolores Macomber Muriel Sylvester Eleanor Lajeunesse Fernande Gagnon Michael Paquette Deschambeault Edwilda Berthiaume Pauline Perkins Rita Boucher Claire Gosselin Amanda Tremblay Jackie Lajeunesse Rolande Nanos Rita Murphy Muriel Belanger Edwina Mathieu Florence Masse Jeannette Tardif Rachel Thibeau

Buddin's Homer Gives Colts 5 2 Win Over Mets

Buddin hits a three run homer in the 11th to lift Houston past New York 5 2 at the Polo Grounds. Norm Larker also homered for the Colts who improved to 4 2 while the Mets remain winless after five starts.

Associated Press Houston Colts Colts New York Mets Polo Grounds Don Buddin Mets Norm Larker Buddin Gus Bell Pirates Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Los Angeles San Francisco Frank Howard Tim Harkness St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Milwaukee Bobby Shantz Jay Hook Shantz Larker Bell Boston Red Sox Herb Moford

Kennebunk Woman Completes Navy Recruit Training

Barbara A. Noyes daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul S Noyes of Kennebunk completed ten weeks of basic training at Bainbridge Maryland and graduated during a military review She is on a 14 day leave before radioman school at Bainbridge She enlisted at Pearl Street Portland and Atlantic Avenue Boston on February 2 She was active in the National Honor Society school newspaper and Dirigo Girls State candidate

Barbara A. Noyes Paul S. Noyes Fletcher Street Kennebunk U. S. Navy Pearl Street Portland Atlantic Avenue Boston National Honor Society Dirigo Girls State Navy

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