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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1959

Page

6

Red Sox sweep Orioles to halt seven game skid

Boston tops Baltimore 9-0 and 6-3 in a twin bill as Billy Jurges pushes players to hustle. Ted Williams moves to sixth in the order but drives in runs, Sammy White ends a power drought with five RBIs, and Frank Baumann wins his third. Brewer shines with a three hitter supported by 12 hits.

Baltimore Billy Jurges Tom Brewer Brewer Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Marty Keough Red Sox Sammy White Orioles Brewer Sh Jackie Jensen White Jensen Don Buddin Vic Weerts Boston Baumann Frank Baumann Hoyt Wilhelm Wilhelm Fin Frank Sullivan Wertz Pete Runnels Buddin Gus Triandos New York Ooees Yankee Stadium Fenway Park

Atomic subs cross North Pole ice cap in 1958 voyage

Two U.S. atomic submarines the Nautilus and Skate crossed under the polar ice in 1958 marking a historic undersea venture. The achievement demonstrated advanced submarine propulsion and navigation capabilities during the early Cold War era.

U.S Skate North Pole

Major League Leaders Highlights From The Associated Press

Batting with 200 plus at bats Kuenn Detroit 356 Kaline Detroit 344 Runs Killebrew Washington 65 Power Cleveland 64 Runs batted in Killebrew Washington 70 Jensen Boston and Lemon Washington 60 Hits Fox Chicago 106 Kuenn Detroit 104 Doubles Williams Kansas City 24 Kuenn Detroit 23 Triples Kuenn Detroit De Maestri Kansas City Allison Washington 5 Home runs Killebrew Washington 28 Colavito Cleveland 24 Stolen bases Aparicio Chicago 25 Mantle New York 14 Pitching McLish Cleveland 10 3 Shaw Chicago Mossi Detroit 7 3 Strikeouts Score Cleveland 111 Wynn Chicago 101

Associated Press Kuenn Detroit Kaline Killebrew Washington Power Cleveland Jensen Boston Lemon Fox Chicago Williams DeMaestri Kansas City Allison Washington Colavito Aparicio Mantle New York McLish Shaw Mossi Wynn

National League Batting Leaders Summary

Aaron Milwaukee led NL batting with 370 at bats and 117 hits. White of St Louis and Gilliam of Los Angeles each had 349. Mathews Milwaukee Mets and San Francisco tied for 64 runs, Pinson Cincinnati had 63, Banks Chicago 76 RBI, Robinson Cincinnati 63 RBI.

Aaron Milwaukee White St. Louis Gilliam Los Angeles Mathews Milwaukee Mets San Francisco Pinson Cincinnati Chicago Robinson Aaron

Record of MLB Season Standings and Leaders

Cepeda from San Francisco leads doubles with Cimoli of St Louis at 106. Aaron from Milwaukee has 27 home runs with Mathews from Milwaukee at 25. Pinson of Cincinnati and Mathews of Milwaukee tied for triples at 7 with 6. Neal of Los Angeles has 14 stolen bases, Mays of San Francisco 12. Face leads pitchers with 12 wins and 0 losses for Pittsburgh in decisions. Antonelli of San Francisco 124 strikeouts. Drysdale of Los Angeles 133 strikeouts, S Jones of San Francisco 113.

Cepeda San Francisco Cimoli St.Louis Aaron Milwaukee Pinson Cincinnati Mathews Banks Chicago Neal Los Angeles Mays Pittsburgh Antonelli Drysdale S. Jones

Bowling League Opens Summer Play at 20th Century Lanes

Merchants Dow 20th Century Ladies begin summer league action at 20th Century Lanes, with teams teeing off in the new season. The circuit features women bowlers and local club participation, signaling a return to weekly play.

Ladies’ Summer League 20Th Century Lanes

World title fights set for West Coast telecast

Bantamweight champion Alphonse Halimi of France defends against Mexico's Joe Becerra in Los Angeles as a 2-1 favorite in a 15 round bout at a new $6 million arena broadcast by ABC TV. Welterweight champ Don Jordan, a 9-5 favorite, meets Denny Moyer in Portland on NBC radio TV. Halimi seeks first title defense in two years with a $65,000 guarantee. Jordan earns $70,000 for his defense. Moyer is 20-0 with six knockouts and highly ranked by Ring and NBA.

Associated Press Alphonse Halimi France Don Jordan Los Angeles Halimi Mexico Joe Becerra Abc-Tv Jordan Denny Moyer Moyer Portland Ore NBC Radio-Tv Gerra Virgil Akins St. Louis Ring NBA

Mrs Donovan Honored At Deer Pond Shower

Mrs Robert Donovan of 229 North Street Saco was guest of honor at a stork shower held recently at Deer Pond hosted by Mrs Harold Mooers and Mrs Richard Tomey. Attending were numerous friends including Mrs Edith Andrews and Mrs Florence Andrews of Milton Mass and other neighbors from Saco Biddeford Waterboro Kennebunk and Bar Mills. Several contributors could not attend.

Robert Donovan North Street Saco Deer Pond Harold Mooers Richard Twomey Edith Andrews Florence Andrews Audrey Andrews Milton Mass Charles Clarke Howard Hooper Howard Cushman Richard Duross Kenneth Littlefield Linda Littlefield Herbert Grace Harry Ryder Madeline Brackett Walter Alexander George Mooers Maxine Mooers Biddeford Russell Bradeen Melvin Bradeen Waterboro Ralph Littlefield Kennebunk Lloyd Sev

Miss Joan Valliere Bridal Shower Held in Biddeford

A bridal shower for Miss Joan Valliere was hosted at 30 Roberts Street Biddeford by Mrs. Roland Bisaillon and Mrs. Robert Valliere. Guests included Mrs. Eugene Garland and numerous Valliere and Perreault relatives and friends. The couple plans to wed Warner L. Garland on August 1.

Roland Bisaillon Roberts Street Biddefrod Joan Valliere Warner L. Garland Robert Valliere Bisaillon Real Credit Eugene Garland Patrick Perreault Esdras Valliere Aline Valliere Bernie Poulin Madeleine Goulet Marie Perreault Laurette Perreault Bertha LeMire Norma Meehan Claudette Meehan Toni Valliere Mary Minutti Alberta Slauter Fernande Giroux Doris Mori

Local Hostesses and Guests Gather for Reception

Murphy and Roberta Mullen lead a list of hostesses including Dorette Valliere Beverly Valliere Mary Labbe Louise Caouette Ilis LeMire Arlene Bard Doris Perreault Audrey Perreault Elaine Goulet Bernadette Bisaillon Norma Meehan plus guest of honor Miss Valliere. Invited but unable to attend were Jeanette LeMay Mabel Rowe Lorraine Lane Ruth Jacques Durelle Perreault Jaclyn Perreault Sherron Lemire Barbara Oakes Loretta Simms Yvette Ste Marie Jacqueline Brouillard.

Ruth Jacques Durelle Perreault Jaclyn Perreault Sherron Lemire Barbara Oakes Loretta Simms Yvette Ste Marie Jacqueline Brouillard

NE Family Plans Year Long Sailing Trip to Seattle

Leon T Williams of Dalton Massachusetts prepares his 37 foot ketch Ah Youth for a year long voyage via the Panama Canal to Seattle Washington. He will be joined by his wife and two teenage daughters. The family plans to work at GE facilities in Seattle after the trip and will travel with bicycles for sightseeing along the route.

York Harbor Leon T. Williams Panama Canal Seattle Wash Williams Pittsfield Mass General Electric Co Dalton

Baseball Scores From The Day Across Leagues

Scores recap shows multiple games with teams including Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco. Notable results include Pittsburgh 7 Cincinnati 3 in an 11 inning game. Milwaukee 5 Philadelphia 0. San Francisco 2 Pittsburgh 4 and 10 3 St Louis. Chicago tied 3-3 and 2-2. Los Angeles 4-5 and 1-5. Philadelphia 2 Milwaukee 1 in extra innings.

Baltimore Boston Washington New York Cleveland Detroit Chicago Kansas City Milwaukee San Francisco Los Angeles Pittsburgh Occu Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis

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