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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1959

Page

5

Pinch Hitters Spark Orioles Sweep Yankees

The Orioles swept a double header from the Yankees 5-4 and 3-2, aided by four pinch hitters and late-inning rallies. Gene Woodling tied the first game with a ninth inning single and Chico Carrasquel walked, setting up the winning hit. Whitey Ford took the loss in relief.

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Deering High Beats St Louis In League Tilt

Deering High defeated St Louis 10 to 1 in Telegram league action as Densmore strong pitching and Chard and Stone power led the Eagles to a decisive win. Thornton Academy beat Biddeford 20 to 5 in the afternoon game, with Beaudoin homering and a porous Biddeford defense contributing to Thornton’s big scoring.

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Prize money to be divided after ABC bowling tourney

In St. Louis reporters describe the dismantling of the 38 lanes used for the 56th ABC Championships. The Pfeiffers of Detroit land the top prize of 2500 and near $6,000 total from team, all-events, and singles earnings. Captain Ed Lubanski earns $1,000 for all-events and $500 for singles. The Pfeiffers also win the team all-events trophy, though no cash award accompanies it.

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Haney benches regulars Logan and Covington for Cubs game

Milwaukee manager Fred Haney benched shortstop John Logan and left fielder Wes Covington after the Braves lost 11-10 to the Reds. He hinted Joe Adcock may sit against a right handed pitcher, with Bob Smith starting for Chicago. Haney criticized players for not hitting and sloppy defense, noting Covington and Logan struggle at the plate and on double plays.

Milwaukee Fred Haney Milwaukee Braves Los Angeles Johnny Logan Wes Covington Chicago Cubs Haney Joe Adcock Cubs Bob Smith Chicago Braves Cincinnati Redlegs Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Covington Logan Gan Adcock Frank Torre Hemey Andy Pafko Joe Morgan Felix Mantilla Chuck Cottier Reds

St Francis Falls to Nasson College in Season Opener

Nasson College routed St Francis 16 to 7 in seven innings as Nasson pitchers allowed 16 runs and 17 hits. St Francis managed only six hits and struck out ten times while dropping to 0-2 on the young season.

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Orioles Seek Sustained Run With Richards Hit Brigade

New York AP. Baltimore manager Paul Richards praises a deep roster and hot pinch hitters as the Orioles sweep the Yankees in four straight games. Willie Tasby shines in center with a .382 average, while the team eyes continued success and depth beyond 1958.

NEW York Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Yanks Orioles Will Tasby Richards Tasby Willie

Guillerault Leads In Title Bowling Match At Twin City

Twin City bowling champion Al Guillerault holds a 34 pin edge over Bob Lamontagne after six games at 20th Century lanes with a 1012 to 978 first half as Lamontagne rallies in later strings. Second half to be rolled at Pastime lanes Saturday.

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Dodgers Seize First Place as Snider Benches Trade Talk

Dodgers climb to first place as Duke Snider lingers on the bench amid demand for action. Gil Hodges drives in five, Don Zimmer and Carl Furillo combine for six RBIs, while Cincinnati edges Milwaukee 14-11 in a wild duel. Johnny Temple fuels a late Reds rally with a three run homer as Spahn falters.

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Baseball note on pitchers and key hits across doubleheader

Graham Small leads local schools in hitting as Spahn, with 51 Reds wins, starts for Braves but allows Frank Thomas tying homer in eighth. Cincinnati uses eight pitchers. Purkey gets win. Jack Sanford earns third Giant win over Cubs. Brandt, Mays, Schmidt drive in runs as Hobie loses. Philley drives in five for Phillies in split with Pirates. Pirates win opener with six-run third. Groat drives in five with grand slam off Hearn.

Fly. Spahn Reds Braves Frank Thomas Cincinnati Bob Purkey Jack Sanford Cubs Jackie Brandt Willie Mays Bob Schmidt Glen Hobie Dave Philley Ed Bouchee Phillies Pirates Pittsburgh Don Cardwell Jim Hearn Dick Groat Hearn

Red Sox Fall As Injured Pitching Haunts Road Swing

Boston fans watched another rough road trip as inconsistent pitching undermined a weak hitting effort. Casale yielded four straight hits in six innings, and Pedro Ramos shut down the Red Sox while Jim Lemon and Sievers homered. Boston drops to 6-7, heads to Cleveland with hopes of stopping a skid and salvaging the western swing.

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