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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1962

Page

6

Mahaffey Shines As Phillies Win 6-1 For 11th Victory

Young Phila pitcher Art Mahaffey, who recovered from a severe eye injury last September, improves to 11-1 with a 6-1 win over Houston. Roy Sievers and Ted Savage homer to back Mahaffey as the Phillies begin the second half. Giants, Dodgers, Yankees fixtures noted as pennant races resume with several interleague matchups.

Art Mahaffey Philadelphia Cincinnati Mahaffey Houston

Griffith Set For Title Go With Dupas

LAS VEGAS AP Emile Griffith 23 year old New Yorker faces veteran Ralph Dupas in a 15 round welterweight title bout Griffith last fought after the Benny Paret tragedy and his mindset remains uncertain as he weighs strategy against Dupas in the ring

Las Vegas Nev Emile Griffith Virgin Islands Ralph Dupas New Orleans Griffith Benny Paret New York Paret Dupas Emile

Westbrook Tops Nine Race Trot Card at Gorham Raceway

The Westbrook pacer leads a nine race program in Gorham, with Dagger Song owned by Philip S. Maxfield of Portland in the first heat of the $1,800-divided test. Chockeyette David seeks another 1962 win after two straight victories, while Hal's Man and Willes Adios eye first 1962 triumphs in the States. Al Langille holds 12 dash wins, Arthur Nason and Byron Smith close behind with 10, as Gorham shows rising handle from US Trotting figures.

Gorham Westbrook Gorham Raceway Dagger Song Philip S. Maxfield Portland Chockeyette David Four Brad Nelson Hal's Man Willes Adios States al Langille Arthur Nason Byron Smith Joe McAlduff del Cote United States Trotting Association Hin Painesville Ohio

Mahaffey Fires 10th Complete Game For Phillies Triumph

Art Mahaffey limited Houston to five hits to run his record to 11-9 and earn his 10th complete game as Philadelphia beat Houston 6-1. Roy Sievers delivered a three run homer in the first inning and added a run producing double in the victory.

Associated Press Art Mahaffey Phillies Houston Philodsiehia Colts Roy Sievers

Stock Car Association Sets Up 10 Race Card at Beech Ridge

The Maine State Stock Car Racing Association schedules a 10 race card at Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway on Saturday night with eight modifieds and two bomber classes. Top contenders include Ralph Cusack and Russ Nutting in modifieds, and Bob Babb in bombers, as many drivers chase a pivotal midseason win and improved car handling.

Maine State Stock Car Racing Association Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway Ralph Cusack Limerick Russ Nutting Nutting Cusack George Welch Ogunquit Sandy Atkinson Bar Mills Homer Drew Raymond Bob Bushley Roger Shaw Windham Dick Wolstenhulme New Gloucester Bob Babb Meserve Babb Bucky Benson Benson York County Paul Tardif Lennie Bowden Nate Moore Cal Reynolds Skinny Moore

Coalers overpower Callahan's in 17–2 rout at Thornton Academy

B&S Coal Co. crushed Callahan's Gulfabrapoa 17 to 2 at Thornton Academy Field. Choroszy earned the win, fanning four with two runs allowed in 2 innings, Gowen led the Coalers with a 3-for-3 day, while Callahan's committed an error-free defense but was buried by a 13-hit outburst. Seal Rock meets Oak Ledge at Saco Memorial Field tonight at 6.

Callahan Biddeford-Saco Thornton Academy Field Choroszy Green Gowen Seal Rock Oak Ledge Saco Memorial Field B&s R Hpone Boudreau iChoroszy I Wilcox Mercier Doyle Gagne Saucier J Henderson Wentworth Gulfabrapoa E Desrochers Duranceau Kurlanska Charles Cess Ences Jacques FT Caenn McCrum Wakefield Pee GR Ness Leclair McKenney, Rf Cece Mondor F Miele Wilcox Kimball

Trotters and Pacers at Gorham Raceways

Harness meet features nine races from Class C to D with pacing and trotting divisions. Notable entries include Saint Maplecroft Nimble Knight Topaz Seguin The Dumb Ox Peltoma and Lone Elm Winnie among others, with post time at 8 p.m.

Mr. Freight A. Nason Silver Stone L. Pickett C. Bishop F. Smith Emilee Rice D. Cote A. Breweri J. Nichols Westbrook Dagger Song B. Smith Witie Adios D. Pinkney Melvin Creed R. Doherty Chockoyette David B. Nelson Hal's Man C. Killam Pokey Hokey J. Gerry Hi Knight S. Bubier Richie Star G. Fitch J. Coville Gold Pilot F. Inman bin Gallon T. Taylor Punch Hanover Q. McKenney Betty Scott L. C. Buckley Zither R. Smith Runny Lady Pointer Jarrettown Betty L. Johnston Seneca Hanover L. Berry Oteca’s Harry W. Q. McK Lone Elm Winnie L. Picke Laurie U Winworthy L. M. Buckley Walter’s Boy D. Richards el Dora Guy H. McKenney Dixie A. Nason March

Eleven Pitchers Aiming At 20 Wins In Tight NL Race

In Sanford a 8-2 upset over York Heel featured Leon Tanguay earning his first win in four decisions, with Don Caron homering twice and Dick Wilkins adding three hits. Ralph Boisvert and Art Descoteaux led the Oilers in a separate win, while upcoming games pit Rochambeau against Merchants Express and Springvale KC against Le Voltigeur. Across MLB, Don Drysdale nears 20 wins in the Dodgers' rotation as the season moves toward the stretch run, with Purkey, Koufax, Marichal, Don Jovan, Pascual and others close behind.

Leon Tanguay Don Caron Dick Wilkins Sanford York Roy Perreault Elks Tanguay Caron RBI Wilkins R and P Oilers Springvale KC Ralph Boisvert Art Descoteaux Oilers Rochambeau Club Merchants Express Memorial Field Biddeford le Voltigeur Elksfield Saco Dyanamid NEW York Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Drysdale Bob Purkey Cincinnati Sandy Koufax Dodgers Juan Marichal San Francisco Dick Donjovan Cleveland Camilo Pascual Minnesota Joey Jay Art Ma‘haffey Philadelphia Ralph ‘Terry New York Yankees Billy O'Dell Bob Gibson St. Louis Jay Milwaukee Warren Spahn Whitey Ford Yankees Frank Lary Detroit Ford Lary Hpoa E Allahan Lf Beety Mathieu Cf Caron SS Lumbeck Porel St. Cyr York Heel Corp Boudreau Gregoire R. Tardif Dewitt Lf . A J. Chenard Fleurent iTardif N. Gagne Eens Eiks Ab H Po Roberge Seeeee Martin If Boisvert Peeeeer Vadnais Eee Huessard Emerson

Hutchinson-Boulter Rally Wins Second Playoff Game

Hutchinson-Boulter surged for four runs in the seventh and four more in the eighth to beat Owen-Davis 84 in the District One American Legion playoff at Bonney Eagle High Field Buxton. Ronco earned the win with four hits and eight walks while Kimball took the loss for Saco. A deciding game is set for tonight at Memorial Field Saco with the series winner advancing toward Togus for the state title.

Hutchinson-Boulter Owen-Davis American Legion Bonney Eagle High Field Buxton Memorial Field Saco Togus Ronco Kimball Davis Hutchinson-Boulter Ab Hpoa E iDunnell Isandacs PRIMO Ccccese MD Onencess Owen-Davis Ab Hooa E Twomey Seer Belanger da. McNabb Trottier den. McNabb P. Ib Murrell Martin Toms Wookie Hutchinson Boulter P. Vail Cobb Twomey Hurrell Dunn Paine Hebert Ainsworth

Butler's Triumph Over Council Chagnon In East Biddeford League

Butler's wins 7 4 at Waterhouse Field in East Biddeford Little League after taking a 2 run first and third inning. Marchand earned the win while Garnache took the loss. La jeunesse homered for the losers as both teams stranded runners and combined for several hits and errors.

Butler’s Council Chagnon

Palmer Sets Old Troon Course Record In 69

Arnold Palmer defending British Open champion from Latrobe, Pa., equalled the Old Troon course record with a 69 to surge to the early 36-hole lead. He followed a 71 in the first round to total 140, thrilling 15,000 fans with a back nine burst including an eagle at the 11th and a birdie at 18.

Palmer

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