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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1960

Page

5

Pirates Burgeon NL Lead With Doubleheader Sweep

The Pittsburgh Pirates widened their NL lead by sweeping a Philadelphia doubleheader 11-2 and 4-3. Bob Friend earned his 13th win as the offense racked 15 hits in game one. Roy Face and Joe Gibbon held the Phillies to five hits in game two. Dick Groat, Bob Skinner and Rocky Nelson loaded the bases with bunts, setting up Clemente’s RBI. Hank Aaron drove in both Milwaukee runs as Spahn notches win.

Pittsburgh Pirates Bucs Philadelphia Milwaukee St. Louis Pirates Bob Friend Joe Gibbon Roy Face Dick Groat Bob Skinner Rocky Nelson Robin Roberts Roberto Clemente Roberts Clemente Braves Hank Aaron Warren Spahn

Eagles Elks Open East Biddeford II Playoffs Victory

Eagles rout Elks 14 2 at Waterhouse field to clinch the second half East Biddeford Little League title. Elks must win three straight in a best-of-three for league crown as Eagles lead 1 0. Game time is 6 tonight for the opener of the series.

Eagles Waterhouse Field Elks Biddeford G. Bolduc Huot P Lafortune Belisle N. Bergeron Rousselle R. Lauzier Bilodeau D. Lauzier E Valliere Voisine Desrochers M. Bolduc Magnant D. Boissonneault Martel Lessard Gagne R. Boissonneault

Saco Midgets halt Kennebunk streak in 5-3 win

The Saco Midgets beat Kennebunk 5-3 to snap Kennebunk’s 18 game league run. Ken Pike and Bill Johnson starred for the losers, as Kennebunk had won the earlier 3-0 game in the three game series. A large crowd was expected for the final game at the Kennebunk recreation field on August 27 at 5 45 p m.

Saco Kennebunk Ken Pike Bill Johnson

Eagless Elks game box score summary

Scoring by innings shows key players Landry Golduc Huot and Belisle driving runs for the Eagles while M Bolduc and Valliere pitcher trades define the Elks. Huot earns the win with 8 strikeouts as Valliere takes the loss in a 1 hour 35 minute contest.

Ores Epee Landry G. Golduc Huot Belisle Martel Desrochers M. Bolduc Eagles Elks Valliere Nolette Lauzier

Mantle and Ford Lift Yankees Pace After Twinbill Loss

Yankees surge back atop the AL race as Whitey Ford fires a 1 0 win and Mantle belts two run homers to erase an earlier doubleheader setback to Washington. Yanks edge Orioles for first place while White Sox, Indians, and Senators win to tighten the standings.

Associated Press Mickey Mantle Whitey Ford New York Yankees Yanks Washington Mantle Baltimore Ford Yankees Orioles Yogi Berra Johnny Blanchard Chicago White Sox Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Boston Jackie Brandt Chuck Estrada Gene Woodling

Local prep sports spark in area with coaching changes noted

St Louis Eagles annual prep football mingles with new staff as Thornton Academy meets Pavlikowski's squad and Biddeford and Kennebunk unveil new assistants. Kennebunk adds Joe Sanborn joining Ken Parady. Union High's James Sylvester joins KHS. old guards move to Nova Scotia. Also recaps bowling and golf feats by Nick Gillis, John Levinson and others, plus Scarborough Downs 11th anniversary and a 1938 sports memory feature.

King St. Louis High Eagles Bob Cote Thornton Academy Bill Pawlikowski Neil Ziggy) Serpico Tiger Old Orchard Beach Seagulls Twin City Kennebunk High Dave Redmond Portland John McFarland St. Louis Joe ‘Carven Bowdoin Grid Pav Saco Art Descoteaux Biddeford High Tigers BHS Ken Parady Joe Sanborn Cheverus Ed Hilton Hilton McFarland Nova Scotia Union High School Kennebunk James Sylvester Camden Husson College KHS

Cardiff Lightning Rally Beats East Enders 11 2 at Memorial Field

Cardiff Lightning offense dominates East Enders, 11 to 2, securing elimination from title contention. Roy Tardiff swipes four bases including two home thefts, standout on both the basepaths and in the box, while Rochambeau and Voltigeur rivalry looms in the rubber game.

Lightning East End Memorial Field East Enders Roy Tardiff Rochembeau Valticeur Voltigeur Rochambeau Lightning Ab Boudreau A. Chretien Bordage Bro Carrier Sieves Dallaire Loranger Gauthier Cis B. Lajeunesse Gagnon Moulton

Joe chuckles recalling that eventful moment

The remark hints at a private memory Joe keeps about a notably eventful episode. The tone suggests amusement and a lingering sense of reflection, implying a well remembered incident tied to Joe.

Joe

Rocca to wrestle Bull Montane at Old Orchard Beach

Argentina Rocca, 30, from Treviso Italy, makes his debut in the Palace ballroom, Old Orchard Beach, facing veteran Bull Montane in a best two of three falls bout promoted by Dave Silverman. Semi final features Garibaldi versus Randall, plus a time limit match to complete the program. Hotel news notes mill shuts Sept 1.

Argentina Rocca Treviso Italy Palace Old Orchard Beach Dave Silverman Bull Montane Bull

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