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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1962

Page

5

Master of the NFL? Ninowski reshapes Browns fate

The Associated Press recounts Paul Brown’s evolving use of quarterback Jim Ninowski in a dramatic exhibition win over Pittsburgh and shifts in NFL standings. Ninowski’s five touchdown passes, Plum’s Lions’ struggles, Morrall's late heroics for Detroit, and a slate of league results illustrate a transforming season.

Paul Brown Jim Ninowski Detroit Lions Cleveland Ninowski Browns Pittsburgh Brown Milt Plum Detroit

Biddeford and Saco Softball League Championship Series Start

The Memorial field hosts a two out of three game series between Biddeford and Saco Softball League for the championship. Games run on weekdays except Friday starting at 6 PM with Umpire-in-Chief Larry Bergeron arranging umpires. Leaders highlighted include Batting: Holland KC 541, Ross KC 524, Fleurant RP 524.

Memorial Field Merchant's Express Biddeford Saco Roy Perreault Merchant’s Express Larry Bergeron R H Ave. Holland Martin Ross Springvale KC Montpas le Voltigeur Tanguay Belanger Springvale Bill Gagne Roy & Perreault Labonte Fleurant Huot Lajeunesse Rochambeau Emerson Ellis Meurant Merchants Express Marcotte Boudreau York Heel Guy Garon Caron Holland B. Gagne Cvanamids A. Lessard Garon Mathieu Cyanamids J. Chenard Moulton Tardif

Dodgers Rally to Beat Reds and Widen NL Lead

Dodgers overcome a five run ninth inning surge to defeat Cincinnati 5-1 and stretch their NL standings lead over San Francisco to 32 games. Frank Howard and Willie Davis homered in the late rally as Maury Wills and John Roseboro contributed key hits. The Giants lost 13-8 to Milwaukee as St Louis topped the Mets 10-5 and Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 3-2.

Empire State Building Dodgers Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Giants Milwaukee St. Louis New York Mets Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Houston Joey Jay Reds Jim Henry Frank Howard John Roseboro Don Drysdale Maury Wills Jay Henry Jim Gilliam Roseboro Willie Davis Ken Boyer Mets Lindy McDaniel Reuben Amaros Phils Chris Short Elroy Face Cubs Colts Bob Anderson George Altman Anderson Bob Buhl Alkman

Biddeford All Stars Tie Weekend Playoff With Stewart Morrill

Owen-Davis of Saco clinched Tri-County championship by pounding Stewart-Morrill Post of South Portland 12-4 at Deering Oaks. Lane and McNabb led with multi hits as Owen-Davis rapped nine hits and drew nine walks aided by seven South Portland errors to seal the win. Gorham split with Biddeford 5-4 in a separate Saturday game at Decary Field.

Owen-Davis Saco Stewart P. Morrill South Portland Deering Oaks Lacoites Biddeford Dennis Mcjone Nabb Bob Kimball Kermit Lane Gorham Dave McNabb Thibodeau Paul Twoless Richards Key Richards Norm Trottier Sly Ned Pave McNabb Owen Gor- Davis Trottier Dennis Mee Decary Field Neta Veckasneas Valliere An- Belanger Csosedouseses Drews Quette Rs Sixéacens McNab Rimball Bouthot Old Orchard Beach Ruben Heward Vccesesne Sires Dover N. H All- Nason Keeeewas Stewart-Morrill N. Libey Plummer Way O Consia Young McMillan Kenney Wood Oviens Es Laberge McGee Ceees Millett Seeeseaesen Sawyer Ogoaries Smith Buckley Furphy Prescott Weatherbie Stewart-M Biddeford Abrih Po achwen-Devis Pelle Lil- Gregoire Ojey Callahan da. McNabb Crottier Belanger Hur- Poulin Lilley Belancer Saucier Oe McNabb Offier Tanguay Ofer Viens Jey Maguires Murphy Proeccott Chenard Ken Kimball Ney Boothny Chenard Young Biddeford Ab Bellerose Jarry Leblanc I Grenier Beach Ab R Hopo Eé Petrin Sherman Kastalauge Violet Rioux Ossie Ae Barnes Andrews Davis Lacroix Vigne Wyman Marshall Lernoux Stover O. O. Beach Binette Ri Belle

Kennebunk Rams To Get Uniforms

Athletic Director Verne Rodwell and Coach Dave Cloutier will issue football uniforms at Kennebunk High School Tuesday and Wednesday from 12:30 to 2 PM and 6 to 8 PM. Dr Kenneth J Cuneo is organizing a football physiology clinic with time and date to be announced.

Verne Rodwell Dave Cloutier Kennebunk High School Kenneth J. Cuneo

Drysdale Wins Ninth In Dodgers Rally Over Reds

In Cincinnati, Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale pitched a three hit complete game as Los Angeles defeated the Reds 5-1. Walt Alston praised Drysdale for his intelligence and control while Maury Wills stole another base and Frank Howard homered to tie the game earlier.

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Patriots Fall to Oilers in New Orleans Exhibition

Houston defeated Boston 20 to 10 before 31 000 fans in New Orleans as the Patriots continue to search for their first win against the AFL champions. Billy Lott left knee injury feared torn cartilage, team awaits report from Dr Dorgen. Boston used alternating units with first-string outscoring Houston 7 3 and one defensive stand allowing three points. The squad prepares for a Wednesday exhibition in Lowell versus New York after a rescheduled Atlanta game cancellation.

Andover Mass Boston Patriots Houston Billy Lott Oilers New Orleans Boston Patriots George Blanda Lott Hattiesburg Miss Joseph Dorgen Andover Academy New York Lowell Atlanta

Seneca Nation to vote on women’s suffrage in Indian affairs

The Seneca Indians of western New York will hold a referendum before December 31, 1962, to decide whether women should have the right to vote in Indian affairs.

New York

National League standings and scores summary

National League leaders Los Angeles and San Francisco share top spots with win totals of 82 and 78. Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia trail, while Houston and New York battle in the American League. Saturday results featured Cincinnati routing LA 12 1 and San Francisco edging Milwaukee 6 4, with other games including Pittsburgh over Philadelphia 5 2 and St Louis over New York 7 10 4. Sunday Chicago beat Houston 3 4 and St Louis topped New York 10 4 as well. Today's games slate LA at Cincinnati San Francisco at Milwaukee Houston at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at New York and two twi night matchups.

Green Bay St. Louis Jacksonville Fla Philadelphia Chicago Bears Cedar Rapids Iowa Los Angeles Minnesota Portland Ore San Francisco 49Ers New York Houston Boston New Orleans San Diego Denver Dallas Texans Oakland Midland Tex Brown Ninowski Lions Plum Morrall Cowboys Dallas Don Meredith Jim Taylor Cards Jesse Whittenton Charley Johnson Sonny Kane Sonny Jurgensen Tommy McDonald Don Jonas Bears Zeke Bratkowski Carroll Dale Red Phillips Pervis Atkins Rams Art Perkins Bob Reed Viking C. R. Roberts 49Ers Matt Hazeltine Don Chandler Associated Press National League W. L. Pet. G.B San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee S&s Chicago San Franisco Taapore Baltimore Cleveland Roston Kansas City Washington Detroit

Twins Sweep Red Sox in Doubleheader Thriller

In Minneapolis Minnesota bury Boston 4-2 and 7-4 as Sam Mele’s Twins surge. Jim Kaat bested Bill Monbouquette in game one, Harmon Killebrew belted a 32nd homer and two-run double in game two, while Ray Moore finished the final two innings. Pete Runnels exits game one with an elbow injury.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Minnesota Country Boys Boston Twins Sam Mele Quincy Mass Red Sox Pete Runnels Pete Don Gile Lon Minnesota New York Yankees Jack Kralick Twin Cities Jim Kaat Bill Monbouquette Idaho Hammerin Harmon Killebrew Ray Moore Meadows Innnings Mele Jon Dick Stigman Don Schwall

Noted Golf Pro To Play At Ogunquit

Maine golfers Joseph Anocelli of York Golf and Tennis club and Ed Clarke of Ogunquit join ex PGA champion Bob Rosburg of Portland for a Friday exhibition at Cliff Country Club Ogunquit. They tee off at 1 30 p m after Rosburg leads a golf clinic and demonstrates putting at Lookout hotel earlier that morning.

Maine Bob Rosburg Portland Ore Cliff Country Club Ogunquit Rosburg Joseph Anocelli York Golf and Tennis Club Ed Clarke Lookout Hotel

Tucson Used Car Dealer Calls Off Sale After Drawn-Out Effort

A Tucson used car dealer finally acknowledged defeat in a drawn-out sale, ending efforts to complete a transaction that stalled amid disputed terms and buyer hesitations.

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Zahares Jets Romp in County League Showdown

The Zahares Jets blanked the Biddeford Braves 14-0 at Alumni Field in Old Orchard Beach as plans emerge for a York County Babe Ruth league next season. Mike Santa pitched five hits with errorless defense, lifting the Jets to seven wins and five losses. John Lambert homered with two aboard and Mike Potvin added a two-run triple to pace the rout.

Zahares Jets Old Orchard Beach Biddeford Braves Alumni Field York County Braves Jets Buxton-Hollis Sanford Recreation Department Scarborough Lions Saco Recreation Department Mike Santa John Lambert Mike Potvin

Saco BBL Teams Near Season's End

Saco's Babe Ruth league heads toward season finish with Biddeford and Saco Coal both undefeated and seeking to clinch final wins. With two regulars left and makeup games, standings tighten as early darkness forces 5 36 start times. schedule includes B&S Coal vs Callahan and other matches through Thursday.

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