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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1960

Page

5

AL Resumes Pennant Battle As Yankees Lead

The American League restarts pennant play with the Yankees atop the standings, two games ahead of Cleveland after a three game slide at Boston. White Sox trail, Orioles further back, while Milwaukee beat Pittsburgh 4 0 to trim their NL lead. Mantle and Maris deal with injuries as Casey Stengel eyed rest and lineup tweaks for a fresh push toward a World Series shot.

Charlie New York Yankees Cleveland Boston Chicago White Sox Baltimore Pittsburgh Milwaukee Pirates Casey Stengel Roger Maris Washington Nats Ince Indians Kansas City Ted Williams Bud Daley Mr. Daley Williams Daley Red Sox A’s Gary Geiger Athletics

Chisox Press Last Half Bid For Flag Race

The Chicago White Sox enter the second half of the AL pennant chase aiming to stay in the thick of the race. They open a four games with Baltimore hoping to build momentum after a strong stretch, sitting three games behind New York and 22 behind the Indians. Four regular starters Shaw Wynn Pierce Baumann have split 23-23 so far.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Baltimore Sox Cleveland New York Indians Orioles Bob Shaw Early Wynn Billy Pierce Frank Baumann

Braves End Haddix Jinx With 4 0 Victory At Pittsburgh

Ed Mathews powered the Braves past the Pirates 4 to 0 at Forbes Field after slumping for two weeks. He belted a double a triple and a 17th homer over the roof in the fifth as Bob Buhl and Lew Burdette limited Pittsburgh to four hits. Bruton Adcock and Crandall also contributed, giving Milwaukee a two-run lead in the first inning.

Associated Press Ed Mathews Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Har- Me Haddix Pirates Mathews Bob Buhl Lew Burdette New York Yankee Stadium Yankeeee Ford Haddix Fred Green Billy Bruton de Crandall Bruton Forbes Field I ‘N'T Mane Joe Adcock

Dressen Eyes Braves Rally to Overtake Pirates

Milwaukee manager Charlie Dressen says improved pitching and more power will propel the Braves past Pittsburgh. He cites Eddie Mathews Hank Aaron and Joe Adcock as the power trio and praises Bob Buhl for a strong win while predicting a better Don McMahon in the second half.

Pittsburgh Milwaukee Charlie Dressen Pittsburgh Pirates Braves Pirates Dressen Bardie Mathews Wes Covington Hank Aaron Joe Adcock Eddie Bob Buhl Don McMahon Don

Oakland Raiders Molded From Ex-Collegians

Santa Cruz Calif AP coach Erdelatz builds the Oakland Raiders from former collegians. Tom Flores a 190 pound 6 1 quarterback emerges from COP Fresno COP and College of the Pacific pathway with senior season injuries. Flores rated top quarterback by Erdelatz with Paul Larson and Bob Webb also noted for passing and Little All America honors. STARTS ARSON TEAM THOMASTON threatens Maine prison term for arson by Carl C. Treadway.

Santa Cruz Calif Erdelatz Oakland Raiders American Football League California Tom Flores Flores Sanger Fresno College of the Pacific Stockton Calgary COP Raiders Paul Larson University of California Bob Webb St. Ambrose

Horse Race Card and Baseball Notes From Kansas City

Races list Trot and Pace events across multiple classes with names like Senator Eddie Prince Gallon and Silver Dexter, plus jockeys and owners. Kansas City features Ted Williams facing Bud Daley in a midseason baseball note with All Star talk and Williams bold comments on extra All Star games.

Invitational Pace Headlines Gorham Raceway Card

Gorham Raceway hosts a 1000 invitational pace headlining tonight's light harness program. Favorites include speedster Devis pradiu jAp4s with a 2 08 35 clocking, and Widow Nib fresh from a Governor's Pace upset at 2 07 45. Peter G. Scott ships from Hinsdale to race, while Hal's Gal draws pole with Floyd Harmon, and other contenders include Junior Frank, Victor Desire, and Mac's Domin ion.

Prince Gallon Hazen Nira’s Wanetka Gerry Jolly Princess R. Smith la Ben Fernald Janie Kay Hodgkins, Jr Lucky Dime Gilman Sir Charles ‘Moraka Hanson Jay Morris Langille Hal's Gal Harmon Junior Frank Janet Belle Roullard Victor Desire Hanson Widow Nile Keene Peter G. Scott Bushway Mae’s Dominion Gerry Fighth Gorham Gorham Raceway Widow Nib Petti Dessier Gardiner Mert Keene Nib Hinsdale Raceway Harry Bushway Pac Hal's Gal Floyd Harmon Junior Frank al Langille, Jr Joe Hanson Mac's Dosminion Joe Gerry

Distaff Golfers Eye Club Diadem Qualifiers

In the Biddeford Saco Country Club womens league golfers may qualify for the club championship in classes A and B before July 24. The Presidents Cup match sign up closes July 31, according to reports.

Biddeford-Saco Country Club

Better Wins Big Return at Rockingham Park

Julie Sakells of Brockton Massachusetts turned $2 into a $13 204 40 win after correctly picking the last six winners in the Pick Six pool at Rockingham Park yesterday making her the sole patron to achieve the six winning selections.

Salem N. H.P Julie Sakells Brockton Mass Rockingham Park

Portland Campus Cornerstone Laid by UMaine Officials

President Lloyd H. Elliot and Raymond H. Fogler laid the cornerstone of a new million dollar University of Maine Portland campus building. Elliot called the project a gateway to opportunities in the state s largest city and a strengthened educational doorstep for citizens.

Portland University of Maine Lloyd H. Elliot Raymond H. Fogler Elliot

National League Standings and Upcoming Games

National League standings show Pittsburgh Milwaukee Los Angeles St Louis and San Francisco in pursuit with Cincinnati and Philadelphia close behind. Upcoming schedule features Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Milwaukee at Philadelphia and Chicago at St Louis among others.

Associated Press W. L. Pet G.B. Pittsburgh Milwaukee Los Angeles St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadel Chicago Philadelphia

Major League Leaders Highlights from the Associated Press

National League leaders include Mays of San Francisco with a .353 batting average and 67 runs, Banks of Chicago with 26 home runs and Mays in RBI with 68. Also notes wins for Roebuck and Williams, and key pitching leaders. American League leaders feature Mantle and Maris in runs and RBI, Gentile and Runnels in hits, Aparicio in stolen bases, and Bunning in strikeouts.

Associated Press Mays San Francisco Larker Los Angeles Ashburn Chicago Banks Aaron Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cunningham St. Louis Pinson Cincinnati Bruton Kirkland White Will Skinner Wills Roebuck Williams Drysdale Friend Gentile Baltimore Runnels Boston Smith Mantle New York Maris Minoso Chcago Skowron Breeding

US Davis Cup Squad Opens Versus Canada in Quebec

The United States Davis Cup team begins its campaign in Quebec with Bernard Bartzen of Dallas facing Bob Bedard and Barry MacKay of Dayton meeting Don Fontana in the opening singles. Captain David Freed expects the U S to win the first two matches and notes Bartzen's steady play as key.

Quebec United States Bernard Bartzen Barry MacKay Canada Bartzen Dallas Tex Australia Bob Bedard MacKay Dayton Ohio Don Fontana U. S David Freed Freed Perry Jones Bedard

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