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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1960

Page

5

Saucier Wins Pin Title From Forcier In Thriller

Don Saucier edged Jerry Forcier 1160 to 1156 to capture the 20th Century lanes men’s crown in the season opener. Forcier, last winter’s champ, led early and late but Saucier’s ninth-frame rally and eleven strikes steadied a narrow victory amid a high-scoring field.

Don Saucier Jerry Forcier Saucier Forcier D. Saucier J Forcier

Colclough Emerges As Expert Patriot Receiver In Exhibition

Amherst AP Jimmy Colclough, Boston College product, proves top AFL pass catcher as Boston Patriots finish exhibition schedule 4-1 with a 28 14 win over Oakland. He has 32 receptions for 448 yards and three TDs this stretch, including a 29 yard deflection catch in the end zone.

Amherst Mass Jimmy Colclough Boston College Colclough Boston Patriots Oakland Colcough Jim J Montreal Butch Songin Mike Holovak Patriots Boston Walt Livingston Tommy Greene Mike Long Billy Lott Jack Larscheid

Biddeford Minor Leaguers edge Dover 4 3 in tight duel

Hebert's Superettes closed a 15 game Biddeford Little Major Leaguers schedule without a loss before an all star team played Dover New Hampshire at Saco on Sunday. Roy led the winners with two RBIs and two hits while Jacques and Tanguay added the other two hits and extra bases. Tanguay held Dover to three hits with nine strikeouts and two walks. Final standings in league play follow.

Hebert Superettes Biddeford Dover N. H Saco Roy Jacques Tanguay

Fornieles Leads Red Sox Twin Bill Sweep with Bat

Boston pitcher hitter Mike Fornieles sparked a 5-4 win that completed a doubleheader sweep over Kansas City. He delivered a key eighth inning single and pitched two innings of relief, boosting his season totals to nine wins and 13 saves. Wertz drove in his 89th run as Boston staged a comeback after a 3-0 deficit.

Boston Miracle Mike Fornieles Red Sox Kansas City Frank Sullivan Fornieles Carroll Hardy Lou Clinton Mike Hank Bauer Ellis Kinder Chicago Billie Gerry Staley Dave Sisler Detroit Yankees Boby Shantz Mike Higgins Cleveland Jimmy Dykes Vic Wertz Wertz Sullivan A's Bill Tuttle Norm Siebern Clinton Willie Tasby Don Buddin Andy Cavery Jerry Lumpe Bill Muffett Tasby Russ Nixon Frank Malzone Pete Runnels Tuttle Sox Tom Brewer Don Larsen

Classy Cagers Keep U. S. In Running At Olympics

The United States basketball team rolled to its third straight Olympic win as Oscar Robertson and Jerry Lucas led a 107 to 63 victory over Hungary. In diving, Ingrid Kramer surged to the lead in women's 10-meter platform trials, threatening U S hopes for a gold medal after a previous setback.

Rome U.S Ingrid Kramer Dresden East Germany Pais Paula Jean Pope Santa Ana Calif Junio Irwin Glendale Ohio Cagers Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Bearcats Ohio Jerry Lucas Ohio State Hungary United States Belgium Germany Italy Russia Holland Great Britain Australia Sam Hall Dayton Gary Tobian Juan Botella Mexico

Navy Team Retains York County Softball Title

The U S Navy Retraining Center of Kittery beat Roy and Perreault 5-3 to win the York county softball championship at Memorial Field Biddeford in a pitchers duel led by John Wallace. Navy stole six bases and overcame four unearned runs as Edgar Little was named tournament MVP with Wallace close behind. The final followed victories over East End 11-7 in semis and Roy and Perreault 11-7 in the other semi.

U. S. Navy Kittery Roy Perreault York County Memorial Field Biddeford John Wallace Art Descoteaux Oilers Edgar Little Navy Wallace Champs East End N. Gagne Lightning Club of Descoteaux Ib Gagne Chenard Labonte C i Wallace East R Dovon Norm Provencher P Moulton Leo Gauthier Wells Iga Vale K Art Desco G Bridges Teaux al Lessard Abril Baker Wells Hayes IGA Wink W. Warner Ss Warner P. Bridges Nere Buker Dickens Wells Sevigny Kiernan Moody B. Gagne U. S. Navy Ab Wadas Finley Thomas Sells McDonald R. Gagne G. Fraser Bridges Doyon A. Chenard Farley Roy ' J. Chenard Hayes Moody A. Chenard Doyon S. War- Labonte R. Tardif Overcher R. Lessard Provencher Marel Bergeron Navy Ab Rho Little J. Thomas J. Wallace Sullivan N Gagne W. Frazier Lavertue J. Chenard G. Finley Rose A Chenard Holmes J. McDonald A. Lessard U.S. Navy Boudrem Lessard Mente Coor Ff Rouselle Huot Labrecque Warner Chretien Bragdon Cote Et i. Oe Ir Horning Thibodeau R . Bridges Lightning Moody I Gauthier Frazier Sac W Phillips Genest Tacrifice Fly McDonald. Wallace Letourneau Lightning Club Lush Steee Tanguay USNR Labre Ww Drown Rf Ae Rousselle Tardif Law- Usnr Gelier Gagnon Lajuenesse Moulton Curry McLoranger W. Phillips P Gauthier Bonney D. Cluff Donald Lefebvre W. Crown G. Bridges Nolette Friley Lajuen- Letourneau Liner R. Horning R. Baker P.esse P. Moody Anger Hitsoff Bulter Wallace Pullen Shaw

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Lists

The Associated Press compiles season leaders for both leagues. Key figures include Mays Banks and Aaron in batting, Mantle and Sievers among American League leaders, with pitchers Drysdale and Bunning topping strikeout charts and Coates and Fornieles leading wins.

Associated Press Larker Los Angeles Mays San Francisco Ashburn Chicago Banks Aaron Milwaukee Pittsburgh Pinson Cincinnati White St. Louis Smith Sievers Mantle New York Maris Wertz Boston Robinson Baltimore Skowron Malzone Freese Siebern Kansas City Fox Aparicio Landis Coates Fornieles Bunning Detroit Pascual Washington

Saco Midgets Beat Kennebunk to Close Season

The Saco Midget league all stars finished 10 to 5 over Kennebunk, marking the second straight win for Saco after Kennebunk’s 18 straight defeats this season. Pitcher Ken Pike earned the win and collected two hits, with Billy Johnson adding a bases loaded double. A postseason cookout followed at Kennebunk Beach hosted by local officials and Saco recreation leaders.

Saco Kennebunk Ken Pike Billy Johnson Saco Boys Kennebunk Beach Harvey Lamontaine Jr Carole Austin Chaumax

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