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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1959
Page
6
Logan is having his best season at the plate with a .332 average, ranking second to Hank Aaron who leads the majors at .370. Buhl sits at 6-5 for the season while Braves teammate comparisons highlight Logan's strong hitting in midseason report from Biddeford-Saco Journal.
Milwaukee Braves report progress for two key players Johnny Logan and Bob Buhl. Logan expects to return for part time duty this week after ankle surgery from a June 28 incident. Buhl, sidelined since June 25 with a shoulder ailment, aims to be ready in about two weeks as the Braves prepare to host the Dodgers on a five game home stand.
Kennebunkport Braves beat Owen-Davis Junior Legion 7 1 at Saco Memorial field in an exhibition. Mahaney drove in four, including a second inning bases loaded single, and hit an inside the park homer in the fourth. Kerry added two runs on a grounder after Woodward and Belanger aided the offense. Game ended after five due to darkness. Braves, mainly former Thornton Biddeford and St Louis High players, used most out of high school. Owen-Davis scored in the third on a Kerry grounder, Charland allowed six hits, Mahaney earned the win.
Eight small craft owners were cited for Coast Guard violations after ferrying stranded tourists and commuters during the Casco Bay Lines strike. Inspectors boarded about 35 craft and found riders without life jackets, unregistered boats, and boats not properly equipped as Cmdr. Emmett J. Corrigan reported. An armada of private boats filled the transport gap during the 24 hour disruption.
Ron Guerin slugged two home runs and helped Pepsi Cola to a 32-13 victory over McKenney Heard at Memorial and Biddeford yesterday. Ray Lessard drove in five runs with two hits in four trips, while McKenney’s Martel led their lineup with three hits. Winning pitcher Petrin worked 2:43, as Pepsi Cola capitalized on 26 walks and ten extra-base hits in the high-scoring contest.
The . oe. group identified as Haro Riddle and DC1 operated as a local Navy recruiter unit in the area, according to the fragmentary report.
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