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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1962

Page

6

Drysdale Aims For 30 Wins In Dodgers Victory

Don Drysdale won his 18th and eighth in a row as the Dodgers beat the Cardinals 5-2 to stay atop the National League standings. Stan Musial tied the RBI record with 1,862, while the Giants, Reds, Braves and Cubs also posted wins shaping the pennant race.

Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers Don Drysdale Don St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers San Francisco Giants Houston

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Braves Win With Sluggers Power In Milwaukee Thrilling 11-5

Milwaukee AP report notes Braves beat New York 11-5 as Joe Adcock and Fadie Mathews slug two homers each. Adcock adds a first inning solo and a seventh inning grand slam moving to fourth all time in grand slams with his 10th career. Mathews expresses hope the hot hitting continues after earlier injuries.

Milwaukee Braves Joe Adcock Fadie Mathews New York Adcock Mathews

Earl Wilson Cracks Jinx In Sox Victory and District Finals

District 4 Little League playoffs near Bangor with West Biddeford II for a finals bid after a 5 2 win over Saco OOB. Paul Camire earned the victory, Donald Rochefort drove in three, Ken Grace starred for Saco OOB. Sanford beat Kittery 7 5 to reach the finals. Boston Red Sox pitcher Earl Wilson snapped a slump by beating the Yankees 4 2 in the opener, but New York won the nightcap 6 4 as Marshall Bridges earned the win for the Yankees.

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Voltigeur Protest in Memorial Field Game

Voltigeur walked off in the seventh inning protesting a call in a Springvale K. C. game at Memorial field. Springvale led 20-12 when the protest was filed. Details note subsequent games featuring Springvale Roy and Perreault, Elks at Cyanamid, and Voltigeur versus Rochambeau.

Four Players Added To NL All-Star Squad

The National League All-Star team adds Frank Robinson and Billy Williams and Eddie Mathews along with Art Mahaffey to face the American League in Chicago. Hutchinson reshapes the staff dropping Sandy Koufax, with Tebbetts and Craft named as coaches. Starting NL lineup features Crandall Cepeda Mazeroski Groat Boyer Davis Mays Clemente.

Cincinnati Ohio Frank Robinson Billy Williams Chicago Eddie Mathews Milwaukee Art Mahaffey Philadelphia Fred Hutchinson Cincinnati Reds Robinson Williams Mathews Mahaffey Bob Shaw Milwauke Hutchinson Los Angeles Sandy Koufax Washington Birdie Tebbetts Willie Mays San Francisco Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh

Angels Repay Rigney Faith With 5-0 Win

The Los Angeles Angels defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 as Earl Averill hit a three run homer in the seventh after Don Lee held Baltimore to one hit through six. Manager Bill Rigney trusted Averill and his bullpen, securing the sweep of the series three games to four.

LOS Angeles Bill Rigney Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Orioles Rigney Don Lee Oriole Angels Earl Averill Averill Lee Baltimore

Saco All Stars To Meet Braves In Return Match

The Saco All Stars, top of the Saco Recreation Junior League, travel to Saco Memorial Park to face the Biddeford Braves Friday at 5:30 pm. After a 5-0 loss last Sunday, coach Bill Finch seeks an equalizing win. The 13 to 15 year old squads feature Rod Choroszy as pitcher and Ted Wilcox at second, with a full list of starters and reserves provided.

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Saco Recreation Junior Team Routs Seal Rock 16 to 6

Saco Recreation Center Oak Ledge surged to top Seal Rock in a comeback at Saco Memorial Field, winning 16-6 in a game halted after two outs in the seventh due to darkness. Willette and Searle led Seal Rock, while Goodwin claimed the win on a two-hit effort. Pomerleau allowed 15 hits and struck out 10 as the losers’ bats misfired in tough spots.

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ABL Refuses To Die Threatens Law Action

CHICAGO AP The infant American Basketball League fights for survival as Abe Saperstein plots a six team lineup for next season and threatens legal action against the NBA over the Cleveland Pipers. Denver Hawaii New York join Long Beach Philadelphia Kansas City Pittsburgh and Chicago Majors hold over.

Chicago American Basketball League National Basketball Association ABL Abe Saperstein NBA Jerry Lucas Cleveland Pipers Saperstein Denver Hawaii New York Long Beach Calif Philadelphia Kansas City Pittsburgh The Pipers San Francisco Saints Philadelphia Warriors San Francisco Harlem Globetrotters Maurice Podoloff Cleveland Piper George Steinbrenner Board of Governors Cleveland Lucas

Dave Cloutier Named Rams Head Coach at Kennebunk

Dave Cloutier, ex University of Maine football star and Gardiner High School three-sport standout, was chosen as Kennebunk High School head grid coach. He succeeds Ken Parady, who moves to Laconia New Hampshire. Cloutier will teach general science, direct intramural basketball, assist in baseball, with assistants Donald L'Heureux Emerson Fleury and Alvin Trask.

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Major League Leaders in National League Batting and More

Key leaders across NL stat categories include Musial batting .350 for St. Louis and T. Davis hitting .347 for Los Angeles. Wills leads runs with 89, Mays 86. Davis drives in 103, Mays 91. Davis has 143 hits, Great 126. Robinson 35 doubles, Mays 25. W. Davis 10 triples, Virdon 9. Mays leads homers with 31, Banks and Aaron tied at 26. Wills 49 stolen bases. W. Davis 22. Purkey 163 decisions for Cincinnati at .842, Drysdale 184 decisions at .818. Koufax 209 strikeouts, Drysdale 147.

Associated Press National League Musial St. Louis T. Davis Los Angeles Wills Mays San Francisco Great Pittsburgh Robinson Cincinnati W. Davis Virdon Banks Chicago H. Aaron Milwaukee Purkey Drysdale Koufax

Major League Stars Batting And Pitching Highlights

The league's top hitters include Runnels Boston .339 and Jimenez Kansas City .337. Pearson Los Angeles leads runs with 75, Wagner Los Angeles 72 RBIs. Rollins Minnesota 121 hits. Rimavale Ractan 191. Joe Adcock Braves drove in five with two homers in an 11-5 win over the Mets. Don Lee Angels allowed four hits in seven innings in a 5-0 win over Orioles. Dean Chance finished. Wagner 27th homer for Los Angeles. Pizarro Chicago 123 strikeouts.

Runnels Boston Jimenez Kansas City Pearson Los Angeles Siebern Wagner Robinson Chicago Associated Press Joe Adcock Braves New York Mets Milwaukee Don Lee Angels Baltimore Dean Chance Orioles

Standings and results from the major leagues

Standings show New York 57 34, Los Angeles 42 57 and Minnesota 46 45. Wednesday results include Boston 4 New York 2, Minnesota 7 Detroit 6, and Los Angeles 5 Baltimore 0. Upcoming games list Boston at New York and Chicago at Washington among others.

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