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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1959

Page

5

Law Earns Tenth as Pirates Top Dodgers in Tight Fight

Vern Law improved to 10-5 with seven strong innings as the Pirates beat the Dodgers 9-1. Whitey Ford and Ryne Duren combined for a five hitter to beat Cleveland 1-0. St. Louis halted Lew Burdette’s streak with a 6-5 11-inning win over Cincinnati. Milwaukee dropped 10-5 to Chicago as San Francisco widened its lead.

Associated Press Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Ray Herbert Oughto Pittsburgh Vern Law Law Pirates Bob Friend George Witt Friend Witt Bucs Roy Face Face Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Philadelphia Milwaukee Chicago Cubs St. Louis Denewcombe Cincinnati Blanks Cleveland Whitey Ford Ryne Duren New York Indians Chicago White Sox Boston Washington

Boucouvalas Bros dominate opening game in Saco Old Orchard doubleheader

Boucouvalas Brothers down Owen Davis 5 4 in a tight opener as Choroszy drives in three. Old Orchard Lions edge Bagley's 3 2 in the nightcap with two fifth inning runs securing the win. Graves and Callahan lead Bagley's with key hits while Pike and Choroszy combine on the mound for the winners.

Boucouvalas Brothers Old ‘Orchard Lions Old Orchard Beach Choroszy Boucouvalas Owen Davis Cloutier and Shea Old Orchard Lions Bagley de Ica Ruben Goodwin Essees Owen-Davis Brhpoa Mullins Cloutier Skea Esa PONTO Awe W. Nason Aes Renell Graves Owen-Davis Pike Norrad Kim Belanger

Early Closing Trot Tops Gorham Card Tonight

Gorham Raceway hosts an all star lightweight card led by an Early Closing Class 21 trot with a $2000 purse and big favorites Jerry Dean driven by Odrey Ginn Hap Hanover driven by Mert Keene and Dicky Broom ridden by Phil Gulliver. Also featured are Class C pace and trot races with top horses Reine Byrd Chocolate Chip Port of Call Brainerd Boy Loki Ben and Shadydale Precise among others plus a slate of Class D sprints and trots with multiple local drivers.

Gorham Raceway Jerry Dean Odrey ‘Ginn Hap Hanover Mert Keene Dicky Broom Phil Gulliver Clearview Reine Byrd Chocolate Chip Dick Rankin Port of Call Bob Smith Freddy Boullard S. Hoyt F. Roullard R. Rankin Debby Moraka A. Hazen J. H. Attorney B. Smith R. Smith Vici Hi le F. Inman Jaces E. C N. W Ab Kelly R. Fenno O. Ginn M. Keene A. Jane W. H R. McCaleb P. Gulliver Ann's Way W. Blake Chet Lynn A. Gurney Farley Hanover R. Avery Indian Feather H. Ralph Loki Ben Brainerd Boy D. Richards Long King E. Semple Lord Alemite W. Keene Danny Boy Hanes L. Bubier Penn's Boy Shadydale Precise Burlington Star Sea Drift J. Gerry Mary Lou Volo G. Fitch Victor Scott A. Langille, Jr Judith Moraka Casa Crain G. Gilman Silver Dexter A. Tweedie Dimples Fingo K. Hagen Pace

Beech Ridge Feature Races Tonight at Scarborough Speedway

Beech Ridge Speedway near Scarborough hosts eight races tonight at 8 p m with four Class A and four Class B events. Bob Libby in Andy Cote's 444 won last week’s Class A feature but his car was found stockless and ported during post race inspection. Ralph Cusack won the first place money in the A class while Libby crossed the line second. Russ Nutting claimed his first bomber feature of the season, and Phil Libby flipped in the bomber feature injuring sustaining concussions and prompting a restart while he was hospitalized for a few days.

Bob Libby Andy Cote Ralph Cusack Libby Russ Nutting Russ Phil Libby Bob Phil

Global commercial fishing yields about 20 million tons yearly

The world catches roughly 20 million tons of fish each year for commercial use, reflecting a major and ongoing global harvest.

Jurges Not Discouraged By Sox Loss To Chicago

Boston manager Billy Jurges says the Red Sox remain confident after a 7-3 loss to Chicago. Jackie Jensen went 3-for-3 with a home run, his 21st, boosting his avg to .308. Billy Pierce earned the win. Ted Wills took the loss in relief.

Jurges Sox Chicago Boston Boston Red Sox Billy Jurges Red Sox York Jackie Jensen Jensen Billy Pierce Pierce Bobby Avila Turk Lown Gene Stephens Frank Malzone White Sox Jim McAnany John Romano Nellie Fox Jim Landis Malzone Avila Don Buddin Ted Wills Ted Williams Williams Dick Donovan Tom Brewer

Little Big League Tilt Delivers Offensive Totals

Pepsi-Cola faces McKenney and Heard in a high scoring tilt. Key players include R. Guerin and D. Lessard with multiple RBIs and home runs. St. Louis and Tousignant exchange blows as pitchers Petrin and Tousignant split the decisions. Umpires McKenna and Clifford preside over a 2 hour 30 minute game.

McKenney & Heard Abr Hone Rome Laliberte Tousignant P.c iMartel St. Louis Chretien Dutil Poirier Mathieu Pepsi-Cola McKenney R. Lessard Gagne R. Guerin D. Lessard Martel Perrin Heard Lessard Petrin McKenna Clifford

Tin exports and baseball box score fragment from Quebec paper

Tin is Bolivia's main export while silver zinc and copper are also produced. A hockey style score and player stats appear with Marchand Parisien Harvey and St Jean Eagles as teams, listing runs batted in, home run, sacrifice, and pitching notes with June time.

Bolivia Berthiaume Bergeron Belisle Eagles Marchand R. Parisien Harvey Bilodeau St. Jean Boucher Huot Boisvert Edwin Laliberte Lafortune St. Jean Ab Parisien Davis Pepin P 'Boisvert I Harvey Nolette Pollock Cymbrak Lejeunesse Eagles Ab Po ‘Bolduc Ss Meehan Guignard Gosselin

Maine Play Portland Road Saco Entertainment

A new miniature golf course in Maine invites all ages to enjoy 18 fun packed holes. Open daily from 9 AM to 12 PM.

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Duren Dominates With 32-Inning Earned Run Streak

Ryne Duren held the Indians to one run over two innings of mop up relief and earned his 7th save as the Yankees beat Cleveland 1-0. White Sox, Orioles, and Senators posted wins as the pennant race tightened in both leagues. Ford pitched well in loss, Score endured a tough night for the Indians.

The Naval Stores Trade Term Explained

Naval stores refers to turpentine and resin used to lubricate rope on wooden sailing ships. This termDates from the era when ships needed frequent rope maintenance to hoist sails.

Andrews Post Tops Saco Nine Leads League in Thriller

Harold T. Andrews post from Portland defeated Owen-Davis post of Saco 5-3 in a tri county Junior American Legion game at Saco Memorial field. A five run third inning sealed the win as Andrews moved into first place ahead of Saco. Frothingham took the loss after the big inning. Giobbi earned the win for Owen-Davis.

Harold T. Andrews Portland Owen- Davis Post Saco Saco Memorial Field Andrews Ben Frothingham Andrew Bob Allen Archie Giobbs Larry Crommett Frothingham Johnny Pompeo John Sullivan Ernie Morrill Bucky Casale Johnny Kerry Frank Mancini Jeff Sneider Owen Davis Sneider Dave Hanson Lacoites Hanson Andrews Post Abrhon Casaiec Murphy Sciensee Giobbi Owen Davis Abrhone Morrill Griffith Bourque Tc Ices Ae Couture Frothinghem Si Bvcccnes Owen-Davis Mancini Casale Kerry Soucy Owen- Davis Langelier Tardif

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