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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1960

Page

5

Daley Leads AL Pitchers As A’s Run To 12 Wins

Bud Daley carries the seventh place Athletics to a 6-4 win over Detroit for his 12th victory, leading the American League while White Sox and Yankees win to tighten their standings. Kaline homers, Kaline Sox, Ford and Kralick also star as Orioles and Red Sox stumble.

Associated Press Bud Daley Kansas’ City A’s Daley Detroit Whitey Ford New York Yankees Baltimore Cleveland Chicago White Sox Indians

Akins Blames Bad Cold On Ring Defeat

Veteran welterweight Virgil Akins blames a bad cold for his subdued showing against undefeated Luis Rodriguez on a nationwide telecast. Rodriguez won a unanimous decision as Akins slipped to 51-25-1, weighing 147 pounds. Promoter Bill King set aside 35 percent of the gate for Rudell Stitch's widow and six children following Stitch's drowning heroic act.

Louisville Virgil Akins Luis Rodriguez Bill King Rudell Stitch Rodriguez Akins

Saco Golfers Qualify For Maine Open Match Play

Dr Steve Polackwich earned medalist honors with a 72 on the Kebo Valley course in Bar Harbor as Saco golfers qualified for Maine Open match play. John McNabb posted 75 and led area qualifiers with cousin Gene McNabb as pro at Kebo Valley. Others include Pete Webber, Jim Venne, Herb Tufts, Herschel Bates, Tom Ober, and Gene McNabb the host pro, with match-ups set for morning rounds.

Saco Steve Polackwich Ice Cool Thornton Academy Hoop John McNabb Kebo Valley Bar Harbor Polackwich Jim Venne Orono Cchampion Roy Moore Waterville McNabb Oren Shire Herb Tufts Arundel A. H. White Causeway T Herschel Bates Old Orchard Beach Steve Crowley Martindale Tom ‘Ober Ross Green Gene McNabb Kebo Valley Country Club Biddeford-Saco ‘Links Biddeford-Saco Country Club

Local Golf Tourney Semi Finals Set After Qualifiers

The Les Pinkham Memorial tourney reached semifinals with four top teams advancing. Defending champions Dick Sawtelle and Al Polackwich face Dick Gant hier and Hubert Watson, while Bill Cook and Jim Pendergast take on Art Carr and Leroy Mitchell. Finals due before July 16.

Les Pinkham Dick Sawtelle al Polackwich Dick Ganthier Hubert Watson Bill Cook Jim Pendergast Art Carr Leroy Mitchell Biddeford-Saco

Cubs Top Dodgers 10-6 in Saco Recreation League Debut

The Cubs beat the Dodgers 10 to 6 in the inaugural game of the Saco Recreation summer league at Saco Memorial Field. The league targets players aged 9 to 13 and aims to foster youth baseball participation.

Cubs Dodgers Saco Recreation Saco Memorial Field

Trotters and Pacers Race Card from Busy Meet

Race card list shows multiple Class D trotting and pacing events at Bagdad Murray Shedydale with 1 mile purses from 400 to 1371.80, names of horses drivers and owners, plus a detailed seventh and eighth race with scoring lines, players, and score totals. The document blends entries, results snippets, and statistical notes across several heats.

Cubs Ab Hpone Kurlanska McInnis Ef Morang Morin jCallahan Chute Crowley Savage Parisian P.c Lapoint Ternis Edger Ree Hooa Nira’s Wanetka Gerry Simkowitz Chet Lynn Gurney Mercier Jolly Princess R. Smith Pace Crowley Kurlanska Mercier Callahan Cubs Dodgers Chute - Crowley - Callahan Parola

Musial Named To Post On NL All-Star Roster

In Cincinnati, manager Walt Alston of the Dodgers named Stan Musial to the National League All-Star roster as part of a 10-pitcher staff for the two games against the American League in Kansas City and New York. Musial, 53 games this season, bats .281 with 39 hits and 19 RBIs, cited for his hitting ability and leadership in pinch hit situations.

Cincinnati Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Stan Musial Alston Kansas City New York Bob Buhl Milwaukee Elroy Face Bob Friend Vernon Law Pittsburgh Bill Henry Larry Jackson Lindy McDaniel St. Louis Mike McCormick San Francisco Johnny Podres Stan Williams Los Angeles Musial Cardinal Stan Smokey Burgess Ed Bailey Ken Boyer Bill White Dick Groat Norm Larker Charlie Neal Tony Taylor Philadelphia Orlando Cepeda Roberto Clemente Vada Pinson Cepeda White National League del Crandall Joe Adcock Bill Mazeroski Associated Press Charlie Pittsburgh Pirates Gene Conley Braves Giants Pirates Bob Purkey Bob Skinner Chicago Cubs Ernie Banks George Altman New York Yankees Baltimore Chicago White Sox Indians Bud Daley Detroit Washington Boston Conley Don McMahon Gonzalez Tony Gonzalez Phils Ron Piche B. G. Smith Williams Billy O'Dell Purkey Tom Cheney Gus Reds Banks Cubs Bob Gibson Glen Hobbie

Pirates Crack Five-Run Eighth to Stretch NL Lead

Pittsburgh surged to a 5-3 victory over Cincinnati, breaking a scoreless tie with a five-run eighth led by Bob Skinner’s inside-the-park grand slam. The win gave the Pirates a 5 game NL lead as the season’s largest margin.

Casale Sees 12th Straight Loss In Red Sox Rout

In Little Boston AP report Jerry Casale allowed four first inning runs as Washington defeated Boston 4 0. Casale lasted one third of an inning in a two game doubleheader with Sturdivant and relief from Fornieles and Borland. Ted Williams sat due to leg injury and Dave Hillman was sidelined with a nail tear while Earl Wilson was summoned from Minneapolis to help.

Cape Porpoise Hugh O'Brian Wyatt Earp Kennebunkport Currier Playhouse Mary F. Pierce Clayton Nunan Cape “‘Orpoise Turbot’s Creek O'Brian Cape Boston Jerry Casale Red Sox Washington Jack Kralick Pete Whisenant Reno Bertoia Casale Bob Allison Jim Lemon Harmon Killebrew Sal Maglie Tom Sturdivant Billy Gardner Earl Battey Jose Valdivielso Jerry Mike Higgins Sturdivant Mike Fornieles Tom Borland Kralick Willie Tasby Gary Geiger Tasby Ted Williams Geiger Vic Wertz Pete Runnels Dave Hillman Earl Wilson Minneapolis Wilson Ro Sox Williams Frank Sullivan Bill Muffett Kiwanis Rotary Biddeford Memorial Field Valliere Camire Boucher Camire Roger Guillerault Saucier Gillis Clifford Boucher Cambre Labonte Guillerault P. Miniutti Laverriere Enee Lions Geaumont Tucker Ceevee Sante L'Heureux Bellerose Felker Potvin Gagnerf Boucouvalas Ceeeee Simkowitz Duranceau Goodwin Doyle Boucouval- Owen-Davis Cyr Pike Cloutier Mercier Pacquette Caouette Westburg Card Beach Willett Bagley Owen Janson Davis W. Nason Cenouette Dolby D. Nason Casavant Boudreau Houde Ween Putney Bonang Caouette Boucouval- Loranger Caou- Owen-Davis Lor- Boudreau Anger

Gorham Pacers Purses Over 1300 In New England Stakes

Gorham Raceway hosts the New England Standardbred Breeders two year old pace with a purse exceeding 1300 as eight top young pacers from Gorham, Bay State, Hinsdale, Rockingham and Suffolk Downs race in the 1960 season. Notables include Lassalte Moraka Victory Sweet Sally M Symbol Dale Symbol Mite F. W. D. Borderview Robert and Ebonette with drivers Alfred Day Fred Boullard Bud Kellogg Frank Safford Leo Buckley Jr and owners Knight Stock Farm William T Maybury Knight Star William H Rowe George Taylor Margaret Miller Jud DeWitt Houston Kennebunkport.

Bagdad Murray Shedydale Russell Betty Ko McKenney Walter Carter Todd D. Smith Bay State Max David L. Beach Truitt Murray Colburn Lumber Quinton Norton Idlemore Nelson King Rosecroft Holmes Miss Brenda D Roullard Dot Prince Berry Haynes Up McCaleb Kit Hanover Hamilton New England Standard Coleman Sally M Buckley Dale Kellogg Victory Hodgkins, Jr Blossom Fingo Avery Saint Maplecroft Morton Lucy Volo B. Smith Watchim’s Angel Hazen Bay Frisco McKenney Naeleine Gorham New England Gorham Raceway Bay State Raceway Hinsdale Rockingham Suffolk Downs Lassalte Moraka Knight Stock Farm Rochester N. H Alfred ‘Bucky Victory Sweet Willliam T. Maybury Stable Dex Ter Goshen N. Y Sally M Knight Star William H. Rowe

Fights Last Night in Louisville Exceed Expectations

In Louisville Luis Rodri Suez of Cuba boxed 147 pounds and outpointed Virgil Akins of St. Louis. In Oakland Gasper Ortega at 144 pounds defeated Johnny Gonsalves in a ten round decision.

Associated Press Louisville Luis Rodri Suez Cuba Virgil Akins St. Louis Oakland Calif Gasper Ortega Mericali Mexico Johnny Gonsalves

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