Pirates Stay Hot with Fourth Straight Win over Giants
The Pittsburgh Pirates, ignited by Bob Friend's 6-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants, snap a four-game skid and win 11 of 13. Rocky Nelson belts two homers as Don Hoak and Bill Virdon drive in runs, while the Dodgers and Cubs win to tighten the NL race. In the American League, the White Sox lead Cleveland by two after a 4-2 win over the Yankees and Detroit's 11-0 loss to Baltimore.
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Round Robin Table Tennis Planned by Biddeford-Saco Club
At the Biddeford-Saco Table Tennis club the first meeting of the season approved a Monday August 31 round robin tournament. A bean supper was tentatively planned for next month. A temporary challenge board was discussed. Meeting was presided by Phil Cartier.
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Silky Sullivan Near End Of Racing Career
Del Mar Calif AP Silky Sullivan the barrel chested horse famous for dramatic late rushes is ending his racing career due to tendon trouble. He will be retired to ranch for stallion duties after the Del Mar meeting. Co owner Tom Ross notes his career failed to match early promise though he earned totals including 83 400 in major earnings and a 1958 Santa Anita Derby win.
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Owen-Davis Rests a Battle For Title
Rain delays push Mil ford Mass. Milford Mass. to Keene New Hampshire tilt to 7 p m today. Winner faces Owen-Davis tomorrow as Saco Owen-Davis Junior Legion tops the Northern New England elimination tourney with a 9 2 0 record.
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Young Democrats Meet Winks Place at Biddeford Field
The York county softball opener at Biddeford Memorial field was rained out. Tonight Biddeford Young Democrats face Wink's Place of Arundel, a Kennebunk league member, after postponement of last night’s Ro Chambeau and Green Lantern games.
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Boston at Chicago in Tuesday National League schedule
Tuesday schedule lists New York at Cleveland and other matchups for the NBA week plus Monday results Chicago 4 New York 2 and Baltimore 11 Detroit 0. In the National League San Francisco at Los Angeles, Milwaukee at Cincinnati, Chicago at Philadelphia results noted from Monday.
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Major League Leaders Mixed National and American Polls
American and National League leaders reported across batting pitching and fielding categories. Notable names include Kuenn Colavito Aaron Banks Mays Mantle Fox Gibson and Drysdale with stats for batting runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs and strikeouts across multiple clubs.
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Fall Soccer Clinic at Bates College Lewiston
The Maine Association of Soccer Coaches and Officials will sponsor a Fall Soccer clinic on Sunday September 20 at the Bates College gymnasium in Lewiston starting at 1 30 p m. Irv Schmid coach of Springfield College will lead the session aimed at helping schools start programs and recruiting qualified officials. Schmid, a young coach with an 11 year Springfield record of 75 17 11, shared national honors in 1957 with The City College of New York after a 10 0 0 season.
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Ingo Johansson Patterson Rematch Planned For 1960
GOTEBORG Sweden promoter Jack Dempsey said the heavyweights Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson will meet in an early 1960 rematch with date and venue to be decided. Johansson aids have drafted a new contract while Johansson prefers Los Angeles but no firm site or date has been fixed.
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Bowling Ladies Summer League Standings at 12th Week
The 12th week standings show Fendy leading with 1638 team points and a single 576 for Fendy. Gutter Gussies trail with 22, Eagles 28, and Records 9. Highs include D Gillis with 354 in five strings and 141 in a single. Earlier, European settlements in Pennsylvania began in 1643 by Swedish and Dutch traders.
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Jurges Sees Red Sox Finish Fourth Despite Gap
Chicago AP Billy Jurges said Boston can finish in the first division as the Red Sox start a three game series with Chicago leaders. Boston, seven in standings and 18 games behind the White Sox, trails four places to fourth but needs a 10-0 run to reach .500 with 30 games left.
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Injured Larry Doby Slated for Johns Hopkins Hospital
Sacramento dispatch reports Larry Doby suffered a serious ankle injury while sliding into third base to help San Diego edge Sacramento in a Pacific Coast League game. Doctors fear possible surgery as Doby, reduced to the minors this season, seeks evaluation at Johns Hopkins Hospital under White Sox ownership. Doby, a six time All Star, remembered for .326 season with 25 homers and 162 RBIs in 1950, faces an uncertain return.
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Aparicio fuels White Sox win as stolen base leader
Luis Aparicio stole second and third after a walk and scored on an in field single to help the Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 4-2. He uppped his majors lead with 42 steals on 52 attempts as Chicago widened its AL lead over Cleveland. Reliever Turk Lown closed out the win, Ray Moore improved to 3-6, and Don Larsen suffered his sixth straight defeat. The Orioles crushed the Tigers 11-0 led by Don Triandos with his 24th and 25th homers and two RBI, while National League results included Pittsburgh 6-0 over San Francisco and Los Angeles defeating Philadelphia 82.
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Celtics Plan Maine Tour With Lakers
Boston plans a 14 game preseason tour with the Lakers, opening October 1 in Houston Maine and ending in Minneapolis where the teams met for the NBA finals. Boston will start practices September 21 at Babson Institute as part of the circuit with several New England stops and a late November date in Minneapolis.
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Butler’s Cops City Crown Biddeford League Title
Butler’s completed a 2-0 series win over Biddeford Saco Journal to clinch the Biddeford Little League championship. The East Biddeford champions extended an 18 game regular season streak and added two playoff wins for a 2 game victory skein.
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Portland Schools Name New Coaches
Thurlow Cooper of Augusta, a former University of Maine football standout, will serve as an assistant football and track coach at Portland High School this year. He replaces Artie Smith, who moves to Deering High School as an assistant football coach.
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University of Maine
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Deering High School
Beach Brothers among 61 Princeton football hopefuls
Old Orchard Beach athletes Jerry and Jack Sullivan join 61 candidates reporting to Coach Richard W. Colman for Princeton's 91st gridiron season. The Sullivans, both juniors, are 6-foot 211-pound center and 5-foot 10, 167-pound tailback. The squad travels to Blairstown, N J for three weeks of two-a-day workouts before a scrimmage with Lehigh on Sept. 19 and a Sept. 26 home opener vs Rutgers at Princeton Stadium. The season continues through Oct 3 Columbia. Oct 10 Penn. Oct 17 Colgate. Oct 24 Cornell. Oct 31 Brown. Nov 7 Harvard. Nov 14 Yale. Nov 21 Dartmouth.
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