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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1959

Page

5

Road Trips May Decide Pennant Battles In NL and AL

The Milwaukee Braves threaten the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers in a three team NL race as Milwaukee visits the Giants and then the Dodgers. In the AL Chicago holds a three game edge over Cleveland with long road trips through Baltimore Washington Detroit and Kansas City before finishing a finalEastern run. The pace suggests the pennant races could hinge on remaining road play as schedules show heavy road workloads for the leaders.

Associated Press Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Giants Ers Braves Milwaukee Chicago Cleveland Indians Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Cleveland White Sox Indians Kansas New Hh San Francisco Fred Haney Warren Spahn Mike McCormick Willie McCovey Dodgers Cincinnati New York Sac

Edison home in New Jersey becomes national monument

Glenmont, the 23 room mansion of Thomas A. Edison in West Orange New Jersey, has been dedicated as a national monument. Edison's son Charles Edison turned over the key to an Interior Department representative. The home houses the inventor's books mementos and furniture.

West Orange N. J Glenmont Thomas A. Edison Edison New Jersey Charles Edison Mondey Interior Department

United States Produces $100,000 Bill for Federal Reserve

The United States creates a $100,000 bill that is restricted to use by the Federal Reserve Board and the Treasury. This note remains a monetary instrument for official government purposes and is not circulated to the public.

United States Federal Reserve Board The Treasury

All Stars Homer Duel Highlights 1960 Game

The All Star game featured a homer duel with Colavito and Malzone keying the scoring. Williams and Musial drew the biggest cheers as Gilliam Robinson and other stars shined. Early Wynn Hoyt and McLish shared pitching honors in a 2 hour 42 minute classic that showcased familiar legends.

Serra Rocky Colavito Cleveland Malzone Walker Early Wynn Hoyt Billy O'Dell Cal Mc Nationals Jim Gilliam Frank Robinson Cincinnati Ted Williams Stan Musial Losace J Gilliam Wally Moon Drysdale Charlie Neal Williams Musial J Johnny Temple Aaron Nellie Fox Berra

Softball Loop Jariz Rivalry Sees Le Voltigeur Win

Le Voltigeur defeats Lightning 9 to 7 in a doubledheader style contest. Pelletier drives in five with Montpas and Melanson contributing key hits while Pel tier notches the win in seven innings.

Jariz Bensee ‘Pelletier Montpas Melanson Corriveau Dupras lAllie Oce Cose & DS WOEEY Lickining Chebr Hpone Boudreau Terdif, If Bordage Labrecque, c Brochu, Ib Krasko Chretien Lehoux Rousselle Gregoire D. Gregoire Nolette Npsts M. Smure le Voltigeur Pelletier Mont‘pas du ‘Pras Tardif Brochu M Gregoire Cyr M. Gregoire Labrecque Lightning Melanson-Nolette L. Martel F. Lajeunesse Tony Dallaire

Sox Skipper To Question Jensen About Retiring

Boston Red Sox General Manager Bucky Harris will meet with Jackie Jensen to gauge if he plans to retire after this season. Harris said he cannot wait until season's end if Jensen is serious about quitting. Jensen’s wife Zoe Ann Olsen suggested he may quit, noting his unhappiness in recent weeks.

Boston Boston Red Sox Bucky Harris Jackie Jensen Jensen Harris Jackie

Stengel Credits Teamwork In All Star Victory

LOS ANGELES AP Casey Stengel praised his American Leaguers after a 5-3 win over the National League. He credited every man for his part and apologized for those not used. Players showed quiet defeat and readiness to return to league battles after the game.

Kiwanis Los Angeles P. Camire Boucher Valliere Cloutier American Clifford Casey Stengel Amer P. Miniotti IM. Miniotti Runnels Ion Fred Haneys Nationals Power Ib Fox Peeeee Lebel Colavito Aparicio Sseenee Sateen Oler Yogi Berra Yankees Walker P Dodger D-Woodling Don Drysdale Wilhelm P D. Camire M. Miniutti Kubek Cochrane Rbio Yogi Camire Caouette Agreste Temple Gilliam Binette D .Camire'Neal Hank G. Binette Winnin D.'Mays Aaron Ernie Banks Willie Camire Banks Mays Senee Walker Butler Mustalay Winni Jerry R Hoone Moon Walker Baltimore Crandall Knox- Mandereli Smith Renee “Ville Tenn Sally Cadorette Drysdale Mathews Conley Cunningham Beaulieu Jones Eneenene Dodgers Don Chabot Frank Eo h-Burgess Malzone Red Sox Shale R Hpoa Boucher Temple L Bolduc Wilhelm Face Rousselle Gosselin Robinson LO Butler Colaviton Aparicio Wynn Doyon Huot Doy- Jones Ceeeeeeneee Uot Iddusial Boyer McLish Pires Nolette Arbour Lauzi Vinin Mantel Conlev Frank Malzone National Lanes Haney Americans Pittsburgh Hank Aaron Willie Pk

Jensen considers retirement from baseball

The 32-year-old American League MVP from Crystal Bay says he may retire for good citing family and travel demands as his main reasons. He has previously stated plans to retire when finances allow, noting time away from wife and children and frequent flights as key factors in his decision.

Jensen Crystal Bay New

Resignation by Rosensohn Scrambles Patterson Johansson Rematch

New York report says the Patterson Johansson rematch planned for September 22 faces uncertainty as Rosensohn exits Rosensohn Enterprises. Vincent Vellela and Irving Kahn now run two thirds of the firm amid conflict over stocks finances and control, with a potential sale looming. Sweden an adviser calls for a full investigation before any return match decision.

New York Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Rosensohn Enterprises, Inc Vincent Vellela Irving Kahn Vellela Kahn Teleprompter, Inc Prises Rosensohn Jure Johansson Rosensohn Enterprises Sweden Edwin Ahlquist Bill Rosensohn

Pumpsie Green To Make Fenway Debut Tonight

Pumpsie Green, the first Negro player to play for Boston, makes his Fenway Park debut tonight as the Red Sox open a home stand with a twi night double header against Kansas City. Manager Billy Jurges and teammates anticipate his readiness, with several Minneapolis additions likely to see action and Tom Brewer scheduled to start the first game.

Boston Pumpsie Green Fenway Park Green Minneapolis Red Sox Billy Jurges Kansas City Earl Wilson Nelson Chittum Jim Mahoney al Schroll Cleveland Tom Brewer Ray Herbert Tom Sturdivant Kansas Doyon Ted Williams Laverriere A Asveuse Archies Jurges Williams Foss Metal Isse Pete Runnels Frank Maizone Merchants' Express Los Reilly's Bakery Angeles Souliere’s Service Ted First Records Deyon Williams and Runnels G .Morin G. Morin R. Nolette

New American Football League Eyes Rookies

The Embryo American Football League plans to recruit rookies rather than raid the NFL for talent. Dallas owner Lamar Hunt says for $8,000 a player can join Dallas and have a real shot at the team, contrasting with NFL draft odds. Bud Adams will head the Houston franchise as new league members grow with New York, Denver, Los Angeles, and Minneapolis–St Paul. In Albany, a letter from a former department employee asks for postage reimbursement for a personal letter mailed years ago.

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Kennebunk Twi Golf Final Scores Reported

Final standings list George Papcum Duke McBride Dick Cluff and Dave Reynalds among top finishers with low scores. Players invited to report to the club house Monday night to plan a banquet as league action continues. Mass Mount Katahdin in Maine is noted at 5 267 feet above sea level.

George Papcum Duke McBride Dick Cluff Dave Reynalds Garry Ridlon Harry Gould Mount Katahdin Maine

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