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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1962

Page

6

Yankees Schedule Working For Them In Graphs And Games

The New York Yankees extend their AL lead by exploiting weak clubs Boston Kansas City and Washington with a 17 4 record against them and hold 33 games remaining versus 18 for the Dodgers and 24 for the Indians The sweep over Kansas City 3 1 plus a Don Rudolph four hitter gives New York their widest margin of the season Bob Johnson homered twice and drove in three as Ford labored through the ninth for the win in an hour 32 minutes title and period voice remains intact

New York Yankees Yankees Los Angeles Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington New York Yanks Don Rudolph Angels Yankee Billy Consolo Whitey Ford Consolo Ford Jim Bouton Bob Johnson Rudolph Johnson

Trotters Pacers Meet at Gorham Raceways Post Time Eight

Harness card lists races with drives for Pete Woolen S Cram and others at Gorham Raceway. Events include multiple Class D races, a New England Breeders stake and a Cumberland Pace, detailing horses drivers and purses across nine races.

Gorham

White StarsTopple Rotary in West Biddeford Little League

Ronnie Cote dominated on the hill with 13 strikeouts and five hits allowed while adding three singles three runs scored and three RBIs as the White Stars defeated Rotary 13 3 at Memorial Field. Paul Camire robbed a home run saving a six run swing and R R Cote earned the win in the early season matchup.

West Biddeford Ronnie Cote Memorial Field White Stars Rotary Charlie Tufts Paul Camire Seomore Rhone Laverriere Ready Camire R. R. Cote Miniutti Seaues Leblanc RG. Cote Bouffard Parenteau Green Labelle Vassill Grenier UHR Sie Retery Ab Rhone Girard Guillerault E Throumoulos Bryant Lerman Tellier Roy Laverriere R. Ig. Cote Camie Tufts White Star Cote Simard Laveririere

Owen-Davis Tops Manchester 5-1 In Tri-County Clash

Owen-Davis defeated Manchester 5-1 at Saco Memorial Field in a Tri-county league game. Ken Chenard earned the win for Owen-Davis, while Magerall took the loss for Manchester after Manchester tallied two hits off Chenard. Dave McNabb and Belanger each had two hits to lead Owen-Davis’s nine-hit attack. team played errorless ball.

Owen-Davis Manchester Saco Memorial Field Ken Chenard Norm Trottier Chenard Magerall Dave McNabb Belanger Saco Hooa E Twome Hurrell Martin Bae K. Cumberland Adams Wark Rogers, Rf Gale Jacques Cumberland Lane Swan da McNabb K. Chenard Trottier Um Nires Langelier Cardiff

Conley Faces Yankees in Crucial Boston Start

Gene Conley and Boston open a pivotal three game series with New York at Fenway. Ralph Houk’s Yankees lead despite injuries as Boston seeks a first division finish and to gain ground head to head in the tight American League race. Continuous updates note pitcher plans and lineup variations amid the race.

Boston Gene Conley Ralph Houk Yankees Conley Ralph Go Sox New York Red Sox Tony Kubek Houk Kansas City Ed Sox Bill Monbouquette Earl Wilson Invaders Oon Kansas Whitey Ford Bill Stafford Terry Ralph Los Angeles Yankee Bud Daley Bob Turley Jim Boutin Roland Sheldon Monbouquette

Close Battles On For Batting Leaderships

Pete Runnels and Manny Jimenez duel for the American League batting lead as Runnels extends his edge to .341 after 8 hits in 23 at bats and Jimenez sinks to .334 with 5 hits in 19 at bats. In the National League Tommy Davis clings to .353 after a 6-for-17 stretch while Roberto Clemente climbs to .350 with 9 hits in 19 at bats.

NEW York Pete Runnels Manny Jimenez Runnels Boston Red Sox Jimenez Kansas City Tommy Davis Los Angeles Dodgers Davis Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh

Seal Rock Edges Callahan 13 to 10 In Nine

Seal Rock rallied from behind to defeat Callahan 13 10 at Thornton academy field. Dave Duranceau pitched six hits allowed for the win as Seal Rock piled up 15 hits and turned a double play by David Charles at first base. Next game is tonight at Memorial field at 5 30 with Seal Rock facing league leading Biddeford Saco Coalers.

Thornton Academy Field Seal Rock Callahan Dave Duranceau David Charles Memorial Field Biddeford-Saco Coalers

Fights Last Night Chicago Bout Ends in Outpoint Victory

Allen Thomas of Chicago defeated Leroy Green of Kansas City by outpoint in ten rounds. Weights unavailable.

Associated Press Chicago Allen Thomas Leroy Green Kansas City

Cumberland Go Port Of Call Draws Post At Gorham

Cumberland Go Port Of Call heads a two race Gorham Raceway card with the Cumberland Pace $1,600 early closing and the first New England Breeders stakes for two year old trotters. Port Of Call drew the rail with Wilkes Adios at post two. Local interest includes Gary Black for Arnold Miles of Biddeford. Frank Safford to drive Queen Maplecroft in the dash. Gorham meets show a 27.54 percent year over year handle rise in the first three weeks of 1962.

Pete Woolen S. Cram Lone T. Taylor Q.oe Kenvail Fen Lucknow H. McKenney Just Mike H. Ralph Big Cannon L. Norton Mr. Amos C. Chase G. Pratt Sr Harper F. Inman M. Katkos Fingo Oteca Harry W Q. McKenney Gale Barnes A. Oe Tom Daugherty S S. Cram Cumberland Willie Adios D. Pinkney Melvin Creed R. Doherty Dugger B. Smith Richie Star G. Fitch Gypsy Jack Hal Oliver Sudden R. Jones T. Roger Barnes F. Parker John Worthy K. Russell Dicky Broom P. Gullifer la Ben A. Nason Senator Fingo Joe Davis H. Ralph Indian Feather Q. McKinney Randy Scott A. Brewer Sweet Fox H. Richards Mill R. Fenno Karen Mills M. Hodgkins D. Richards Knight Kim Red Roy S. Cram Eileen C R. Moody Gorham Raceway Port of Wilkes Adios Westbrook Maine Safford Queen Maplecroft Brandywine United States Trotting Association Gorham George Carter Jr

Beach Town League Schedule Second Half Listed

The second half schedule of the Old Orchard Beach Town league lists July 24 Briggs versus B 0.0. B. July 25 AMVETS versus VFW. July 26 Elks versus Wortman. July 31 Briggs versus AMVETS. August 1 I G A versus Wortman. August 2 VFW versus Elks. August 7 Briggs versus VFW. August 8 AMVETS versus Wortman. August 9 IGA versus Elks. August 15 Briggs versus Elks. August 21 Briggs versus Wortman. August 22 IGA versus VFW. August 23 AMVETS versus Elks. Also included is a boxing note: Bakersfield, Calif. Jorge Gonzales, 125, Guadalajara, Mexico, stopped Donny Felicia, 125, Manila, Philippines.

Old Orchard Beach Town Brigcs Amvets V. F.W Elks Wortman Briggs Bakersfield Calif Jorge Gonzales Guadalajara Mexico Donny Felicia Manila

Clemente Seeks Batting Crown as Pirates Rally Past Cards

Roberto Clemente extends his hitting streak to 14 games as the Pirates beat the St Louis Cardinals 5-2 to close within four games of the Dodgers. Johnny Logan hits a grand slam, Bob Skinner and Dick Groat contribute, while Stan Musial goes 3-for-3 for the Cardinals. Giants, Braves also win as pennant race tightens.

Associated Press Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirate Dick Groat Clemente Pirates Frank Robinson Cincinnati Reds Roberto Johnny Logan St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Pitts Burgh San Francisco Giants New York Mets Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Sixtit Bob Hendley Houston Mers Philadelphia Phils Ray Sadecki Groat Dick Stuart Bob Skinner Logan al McBean Stan Musial Bob Garibaldi San Francisco Mets Giants

Pirates edge Cardinals as Logan hits grand slam

Johnny Logan of the Pirates, subbing for injured Don Hoak, belted a grand slam to spark a 5-2 win over St Louis. Bob Hendley pitched the Braves to a 3-0 victory over the Reds, allowing six hits with five strikeouts and no walks.

Associated Press Johnny Logan Pirates Don Hoak St. Louis Bob Hendley Braves Cincinnati Reds

Schmidt and Durelle tied in cross-border boxing match

Peter Schmidt from Toronto and Joey Durelle of Baie Ste. Anne met in Trois-Rivieres in a bout that ended in a draw after twelve rounds, with Schmidt listed at 14644 and Durelle at 145 percent.

Trois-Rivieres Que Peter Schmidt Toronto Joey Durelle Baie Ste. Ann N.B

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