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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1962

Page

6

Conley Sparks Red Sox Win With Self-Hit Two-Run Shot

Gene Conley, 31, homered to drive in two and limit Washington to five hits as Boston beat the Senators 7-1. The win keeps Conley’s fast start rolling after a spring arrival from basketball duties. Other results include Angels beat Indians and Yankees edging White Sox.

Gene Conley Boston Red Sox Conley Washington Red Sox Senators New York Philadelphia Boston Indians Cleveland Los Angeles Angels New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Minnesota Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Jim Hannan Frank Malzone Gene Bob Johnson Ken Retzer John Schaive

Deering Boys Win Triangular Track Affair At Thornton

Deering High School defeated South Portland and Thornton at Thornton Academy field. John Parola led with a mile and pole vault wins, and Tom Eldridge claimed the 100-yard dash and broad jump as the Tigers posted 78.5 to 49.2 and 28.5 points.

Deering High Thornton Academy Deering South Portland Thornton John Parola Maroon and Gold Tom Eldridge Thayer Gallant Parola Galli Crowns Woodbury Allen McAffee Burns Dyer Eldridge Gilman Beecher Hannon Goodspeed Stoddard Lee Thibeault Hurd Valente Watson Weiner Cyr Grover Tie Boxer McAllister Morse McCurdy Atwater Grey Gilmore Michaud Daley Mar ‘Inson Fair Ivers Kimball King Astor Robinson

Major League Stars Shine In Weekend Baseball Salvo

Bob Parker of the Reds pitched a complete game allowing four hits in a 7-1 win over the Mets for his third win without a loss. Andre Rodgers of the Cubs drove in five with a sacrifice fly a double and a three run homer in the eighth to break a 6 6 tie in a 9 6 Cubs victory over the Dodgers.

Associated Press Bob Parker Reds New York Mets Andre Rodgers Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Don Larsen San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Giants New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Kansas City Don Zanni Ed Fisher Bob Farley Chicago White Sox Billy Pierce Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Houston Larry Sherry Ernie Banks Rodgers Don Elston Dodgers Duke Snider Willie Davis Ron Piche Braves Phils Eddie Mathews Joe Adcack Chris Short Piche Vada Pinson Mets Bob Purkey Purkey Bob Miller Cardinals Ken Boyer Dick Farrell Colts Merrit Ranen Jim Golden

Boxers Bob McKinney and Jim Olive win by stoppage

In separate bouts last night in Fairless Hills and Sarnia Bob McKinney of Beckley West Virginia halted Clarence Hinnant of Washington DC in the sixth round Jim Olive of Cleveland stopped Graham Downing of Canton Ohio in the eighth round

Associated Press Fairless Hills Bob McKinney Beckley W.va Clarence Hinnant Washington, D.C Sarnia Ont Jim Olive Cleveland Graham Downing Canton Ohio

Tigers Defeated and Ready for City Rivalry Showdown

Sanford defeated Biddeford 6 to 1 at Waterhouse field as Art Perkins limited the Tigers to four hits. The win comes after a third straight loss for Biddeford, with Sanford's pitcher also issuing seven walks but striking out 11.

Sanford Biddeford High Tigers Waterhouse Field Art Perkins St. Louis Portland Biddeford Alumni Field Thornton Cheverus Oaks Ken Chenard Perkins

Hook And Slice On Purpose For Golfers

Doug Sanders explains controlled hooking and slicing as a bag-of-tricks skill. He details stance, ball position, and club choice, advising on the 2 iron for fades and hooks, with wrist action and grip tweaks to shape shots and avoid trouble.

Doug Sanders

Larsen Shines in Giants Win and Tannery Roll-Off Honors

Don Larsen showed form as he closed out the Pirates in an 8-3 Giants victory. In bowling, Marce Roberge led the Tanning Company roll-off with 369 pins, followed by Pat Gerrette and Leo Gauthier amid a field of 35 competitors.

Saco Tanning Company League Marce! Roberge Pat Guerrette Leo Gauthier Bob Nantel Jack Chouinard al Fortier Donald Fournier A. Turcotte D. Chabot C. Haskell D. Fournier R. Paradis J. Chabot P Proulx R. Roberge M. Lemire R. Provost L. Perreault N. Poirier R. Trottier J. Neault R Cyr R. Gagnon G. Williams R. Lemelin F Letourneau R. Ledoux J. Plourde

Saucier Faces Big Handicap In Crown Defense

Twin City bowler Don Saucier trails challenger Lou Lachance by 67 pins as the title match resumes Friday at 20th Century lanes. Lachance posted 1 158 in the first half last week while Saucier had 1 121. Saucier seeks to protect his home-lane crown despite Lachance's strong season averages.

Twin City Don Saucier Lou Lachance Saucier Lachance

St Mary School Diamondeers Prep for Intercity Junior High Loop

Preparing for the inter city Junior high loop season the St Mary school team lines up in three rows with players Stephen Shea George Garnache Thomas Girard Michael Eon Roland Eon Michael McMuhen Leo Nolette Michael Miniutti Dennis Bishop James Guillory Theodore Moreau Richard Laucier Michael Landry Al Grover and coach Andre Chouinard named in approximate order.

St. Mary School Stephen Shea George Garnache Thomas Girard Michael Eon Roland Eon Michael McMuhen Leo Paul Nolette Michael Miniutti Dennis Bishop James Guillory Theodore Moreau Richard Laucier Michael Landry al Grover Andre Chouinard

Baseball Daily Scoreboard and Schedule

Minnesota 3 Baltimore 1 and Los Angeles 6 Cleveland 2 with upcoming games listed. National League standings and results show Pittsburgh leader and late games redone with curfew note. Today’s schedule includes multiple interleague matchups across cities and times.

Associated Press Cleveland Baltimore New York Boston Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles Detroit Minnesota Washington W. L. Pet G.B. Pittsburgh St. Louis San Francisco Houston Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Mpigre Pittsburgh

Tidemite Set For Comeback At Rockingham

Salem New Hampshire Tidemite the Rochester homebred once king of the Rock pacers returns tonight in the 2700 Ipswich field at Rockingham Raceway He already set a 202 3 mile track record in 1960 and is New England pacer of the year that season His stable during 1961 saw Elmer Hastings retire and George Carter Jr take over duties with Yar mouth Maine handling the drive Major s Buster Shadydale Merita among rivals in the feature race

Salem N. H Tidemite Rochester Ipswich Rockingham Danny Scot Adios Oregon Roccone Raceway Earier New England Sweet Singer New Hampshire Elmer Hastings Charles H. Farmer George Carter Jr Yarmouth Maine Major Buster Rock Shadydale Merita Jay H Wee Lad

Ipswich Pace Draws Rough Field For Open Handicap

Fast racing season sees Layaway the Hoot Man progeny rail drawn in The Ipswich hurting prospects for Joe Tomasino in a strong B field. Tom McInnis with Election Day and Adolph Spencer with Scotch Time also contend as Tidemite seeks another shot at the top pacers before the $10,000 Spring Championship Pace.

Layaway Hoot Man Ipswich Joe Tomasino Tom McInnis Maine Andulph Spencer Tidemite

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