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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1962

Page

6

Bunning Drysdale top All-Star starters in D C Stadium

Washington AP report details right handers Jim Bunning of Detroit and Don Drysdale of the Dodgers expected to start for the All-Star game at the new D C Stadium. The 45 015 crowd is set for the 32nd midsummer clash with NBC radio and TV coverage.

Washington Jim Bunning Detroit Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers D.C Henry Aaron Milwaukee Fred Hutchinson Warren Spahn Braves Ralph Houk Spahn

Cronin Praises Youthful AL All Star Roster

AL president Joe Cronin notes many first time selectees on the 1962 All Star squad as the American League prepares to face the National League in Washington. Cronin, en route to the first of two tests, says the youthful lineup signals a bright future for the league. He has seven All Star appearances as a player, manager, or coach.

Cronin Boston Joe Cronin Washington

Farm System Players Post Good Records

Boston AP reports strong starts by Red Sox farm signees Glen Beckett of the Waterloo Hawks and Joe Kepics of Ridgewood. Bob Guindon powers Olean, 18-year-old Mario Pagano wins for Cranston, while Johnny Pesky’s Seattle Rainiers slump and York, Mel Parnell, rise in the Eastern and Pacific Coast Leagues.

Boston Red Sox Olay Glen Beckett Pittsburgh Waterloo Hawks Allegheny College Joe Kepics Ridgewood N. J St. John's University of Brooklyn Olean N.Y Bob Guindon Needham Mass Mario Pagano Cranston R.L Johnny Pesky Seattle Rainiers Mel Parnell York

Pistol Pete Leading Batter Despite Snub

Flint Open winner Bill Collins credits a chiropractor for back relief as he takes $9,000 first prize in the Flint Open with a 284 total. Dave Ragan, Bill Casper, and Doug Sanders finish close behind. Runnels leads AL hitters at midseason as he contends for the All-Star game.

Pistol Pete Flint, Mich Bill Collins Big Miami Fla Collins Dave Ragna Bill Casper Appel Valley Calif Doug Sanders Ojai Ragan

National League sluggers set homer record

National League sluggers belted 28 homers Sunday, a new major league mark for a league in eight games and the highest league total in a single day. Stan Musial led with three homers for the St. Louis Cardinals as the NL owned the record day alongside an AL 17 hits.

Associated Press Ntional Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals

Musial powers Cardinals past Mets with three homers

Star Stan Musial, 41, hit three home runs in a 15-1 Cardinals win over the Mets, extending his streak to four straight at bats and lifting his career total to 456. Dodgers pitchers Sandy Koufax and Don Drysdale combined for a three hit 2-0 victory over the Giants to reclaim the NL lead.

New York Yankees M and M Boys Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Leon Wagner Angels Mays Homer Jim Gentile Baltimore Bunning Drysdale Spahn Nationals Sandy Koufax Dodgers Giants Koufax Associated Press Stan Musial Cardinals N. Y. Mets Don Drysdale San Francisco Los Angeles Nati Musial Cardinal Bob Gibson Mets Bob Clemente Pirates Phils Jack Baldschun Clay Dalrymple John Callison Cubs Mack Jones George Altman Andre Rodgers

New York Bout: Moyer Edges Wright In Ten Rounds

Denny Moyer from Portland outpoints Todd Wright of Detroit over ten rounds in New York. In Tokyo Solomon Boylaw from Cleveland defeats Yukio Katsumata of Japan in ten rounds.

New York Denny Moyer Portland Ore Todd Wright Detroit Tokyo Solomon Boylaw Cleveland Yukio Katsumata Japan

Palmer Favored In British Open At Troon Scotland

Arnold Palmer leads early odds as favorite for the 1962 British Open at Troon with 356 players from many nations in two days of 36 hole qualifying. Key contenders include Nicklaus Player and Dai Rees while drought and wind challenge stars on the 7000 yard links. prize money totals 23800 with first prize 3920.

Birkdale England Ramblers Walter Hagen Bobby Jones Bo Hogan Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Plaver South Africa Peter Thomson Kel Nagle Australia Gene Littler Dai Rees Player Nicklaus Troon Links Sam Snead Snead Troon

Standings and results from the American League races

The American League standings show New York at 46 33 and Cleveland at 47 36 with Detroit and Baltimore chasing. Saturday results include Cleveland 5 Chicago 3 and New York 6 Minnesota 3. Sunday features New York 9 Minnesota 8 and Kansas City 6 Washington 5 in 15 innings. All Star Game set for Tuesday in Washington.

Associated Press American League W. L. Pet. G.B New York Cleveland Los Angeles Minnesota Eo Ae Baltimore CREED Ccees Boston Kansas City Washington Chicago Detroit

Owen-Davis Opens Legion Play Finals In Division 1

Owen-Davis of Saco meets Hutchinson-Boulter post of Buxton in York County Division 1 finals at Saco Memorial Field tonight after both won prelim games. Owen-Davis routed Cole of Sanford 15-7 with Norm Trottier three hits and solid pitching by Ray Chenard and Ted Caouette as they led early scoring bursts and added six runs late.

York County State Legion Saco Memorial Field Owen-Davis Saco Hutchinson-Boulter Post Buxton Cole Post Sanford Ray Chenard Ted Caouette Cole Norm Trottier Weeks Owen Davis da. MceNabb Ieee Trottier de. McNabb Lane

Yankees Back On Top In Tight 9-8 Win Over Twins

Yankees take the AL lead again after a 9-8 squeaker over Minnesota as Lopez homers with Maris aboard to cap a late rally. Ford earned the win as Richardson and Tresh opened with early solo shots and Mantle sparked a pivotal seventh inning rally. Harmon Killebrew and Zoilo Versalles homered for the Twins.

Lopez Maris New York Whitey Ford Don Mincher Luis Arroyo Ford Richardson Tresh Faris Mantle Harmon Killebrew Zoilo Versalles Twins Charley Maxwell White Sox Cleveland Juan Pizarro Indians Luis Aparicio Ray Herbert Peter Runnels Boston Los Angeles Angels Red Sox

Dodgers Rally Past Giants On Koufax Capstone Shutout

Dodgers, led by Koufax and Drysdale, blank the Giants 2-0 at Candlestick to seize the NL lead as Cincinnati and St. Louis lighting up the league with record swings. Musial homers thrice for St. Louis in a 15-1 rout of the Mets, while Cincinnati’s doubleheader against Houston stretches past 8 hours.

Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers Koufax Donale Dodgers San Francisco Los Angeles Giants Jim Davenport Orlando Cepeda Billy O'Dell Drysdale Candlestick Park

All-Star Game Box Score From Washington

The contest ended with Los Angeles defeating San Francisco 2 to 0 and Philadelphia at 8 to 5 over Pittsburgh while Chicago beat Milwaukee 7 to 3 and Cincinnati and Houston finished 12 to 12 in a 13 inning second half. St. Louis led New York 15 to 1 in the same All-Star game.

Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Houston Chicago New York Reds Houston Colts Musial Stan Musial New York Mets Phillies Warren Spahn Marty Keough Leo Cardenas I. Robinson Washington

Major Leaguers Seek Shorter 162 Game Schedule

Washington report on players from 20 clubs meeting to push a 153 game season for 1963. They also urge no night games on series finales to avoid travel fatigue. Judge Cannon will relay recommendations to owners, but no decision until December.

Washington Robert Cannon

Oil storage tip for oils in fridge and room temp

If you store salad and cooking oils in the refrigerator to prevent rancidity, they may solidify and become cloudy. Allow them to stand at room temperature for a short while and they will clear again.

Boxing results show Santos Amand over London in Brecia bout

In Brecia Santo Amand of Italy outpointed Brian London of Britain 10 rounds. In Buenos Aires Chucho Hernandez of Mexico drew with Carlos Rodrigues of Argentina 10 rounds with weights unavailable.

Associated Press Brecia Italy Santo Amand Brian London Britain Buenos Aires Argentina Chucho Hernandez Mexico Carlos Rodrigues

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