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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1962

Page

6

Terry Halts Yankee Slump With Shutout Victory

Ralph Terry 2% limits Cleveland to three singles in a 5-0 win, his third shutout this year lifting the Yankees to a 3 1/2 game lead. Mantle 4 hits, Francona and Luplow drive early runs as Cleveland’s offense stalls. Yankees’ surge ends Indians’ bid, while Boston and Detroit win behind solid performances.

Terry Yankees Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Ralph Houk Indians Yan

Dubble T Stir At Track In Harness Derby Highlight

Du Quoin listens to Dubble T as a longshot colt makes waves in the 1959 Hambletonian prep field. Indiana planters Blessing and Tyner own the horse trained by Blessing, with Jerry Landess to drive. Post draw puts Dubble T at No. 2, ahead of Spry Rodney in the starting tier.

DU Quoin, Ill Dubble T Railbirds du Quoin Fairgrounds Last Mile Oval A. C Viking Impish Spry Rodney Sprite Rodney Safe Mission Worth Seein Nathaniel Isaac Indiana Jesse Blessing Windfall Harold Tyner Tipton Hoosierland Hambletonian Connersville Harlan Dean Indianapolis Prince Victor Doll T Tanker T Jerry Landess Portland Ind Ohio Blessing Shelbyville del Miller Lusty Long Spry

Aguirre Accused Of Spitting In Boston Loss

Boston, AP: Hank Aguirre, Detroit pitcher, denied spitting on the ball after umpire Ed Runge warned him for spitting. The Tigers lost 7-4 to the Red Sox as Runge noted a mound visit and a heated exchange over a close ball call. Herman was accused by Aguirre of signaling signs.

Boston Hank Aguirre Ed Runge Detroit Southpaw Aguirre Red Sox Billy Herman Herman Runge

North Carolina Seeks Unblemished Season Since 1898

North Carolina, long a football power, has not achieved an undefeated untied season since 1898, highlighting the rarity of such a perfect campaign in school history.

North Carolina

Major League Stars Pitching Shuts Out Indians 5-0

Ralph Terry and Yankees dominated Cleveland with a three hit shutout as New York snapped the American League leaders longest losing streak since 1958. Lu Clinton of the Red Sox belted his seventh homer in 13 days adding a double and single to drive in three runs in a 7-4 win over Detroit.

Associated Press Ralph Terry Terry Cleveland New York Yankees Kansas City Yankees Los Angeles Minnesota Lu Clinton Carl Yastrzemski Boston Detroit Washington Baltimore Tom Cheney Bubba Phillips Tito Francona al Luplow Sam McDowell Mickey Mantle Tom Tresh Elston Howard Clinton Yastrzemski Red Sox Billy Bruton al Kaline Gene Conley Kaline Tiger Dick Radatz Hank Aguirre

Mets Outfielder Richie Ashburn Reveals Reading Hobby

Richie Ashburn, the Mets outfielder, lists reading as his hobby. The veteran player is noted for his quiet off field interests and makes no public comments beyond this preference.

Richie Ashburn New York Mets

Plum Proves Point As Lions Rally To Beat Steelers

Quarterback Milt Plum directs Detroit from the run and pass, completing 15 of 18 with two touchdowns as the Lions overturn a 7-0 deficit to top the Steelers 26-20 in an exhibition game. Plum earns praise for taking control on the field. Cutdown day hits NFL and AFL rosters as Buffalo and Minnesota stay active in moves. Buffalo waives Jim La Compte and Don Caraway, while Marv Matuszak signs as a free agent.

Milt Plum Detroit Lions National Football League Cleveland Browns Plum Cleveland Paul Brown Lions Detroit George Wilson Penn State Pittsmote Steelers Feld Wilson Brown NFL AFL Buffalo Minnesota Bills Jim la Compte North Carolina Don Caraway Marv Matuszak Baltimore Colts

Standings and Monday results from the American League

The American League standings show New York leading with 77 wins and 55 losses followed by Minnesota 74 59 and Los Angeles 73 58. Monday night results include New York 5 Cleveland 0 and Washington 7 Baltimore 0 with Boston 7 Detroit 4.

Associated Press American League W. L. Pet. G.B New York Los Angeles Minnesota iChicago Baltimore Cleveland Oe iRoston Kansas City Washington Cleveland Battimore Boston Detroit Twinight Chicago National League Ww. L. Pet. G.B San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Serre Milwaukee Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Runnels Robinson Jimenez Pearson Siebern Killebrew Colavito Richardson Rollins McBride Pascual Pizarro Bunning T. Davis Wills Cincinnat Mays W. Davis Virdon Neal H. Aaron

Havlicek Signs With Celtics In Bid For Five Titles

The Boston Celtics signed top draft pick John Havlicek and cut Carl Braun, as Bill Russell eyes another iron man season. Havlicek, from Ohio State, inked a one year deal amid questions on a possible big man addition.

Boston Boston Celtics John Havlicek Carl Braun Bill Russell National Basketball Association Havlicek Jerry Lucas Ohio State Walter Brown Braun Red Auerbach Russell Jim Hadnot New York Frank Ramsey Jackie Foley Hadnot Tom Heinsohn Ramsey Jim Loscutoff Tom Sanders

Dodgers Hold Pennant Race In Tight NL Scramble

Alston predicts the pennant race will not be decided until the final stretch as the Dodgers host a pivotal three game set with Cincinnati. The Dodgers, Reds and Giants square off in a ten day clash with top arms like Purkey Jay O Toole Podres Drysdale Williams and Marichal Shaw headlining the battles. The Reds recent surge sees them four games back, while the Giants sit 2 1/2 back after a strong finish last week.

Associated Press Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Los Angees San Francisco Dodger Stadium Giants Houston Candlestick Park Milwaukee Juan Marichal Braves Bob Shaw Dodgers-Reds

Local Clubs Reach Finals in State Snowshoe Softball

Two Lewiston teams, Rochambeau and Voltigeur, reached the final of the state snowshoe softball tourney in Lewiston. Rochambeau beat Montagnard 10-7, then topped Voltigeur 8-7 in the final, with Cartier and Bouthillette earning wins. Afterward players attended a Montagnard club dinner as Biddeford league scorers Dallaire and Belanger led the tourney scoring. next year the event moves to Biddeford.

Lewiston Rochambeau Club Voltigeur Rochambeau Montagnard Club Montagnard Cartier Beaulie Fanning Biddeford Tony Dallaire Ray Belanger Rochambeaun Lajeunesse Gagne Gagnon Voltigeur Ab R Hpo

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