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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1959

Page

5

Dodgers Move Into First Place In NL Race

Dodgers beat Pirates 2-0 as Gil Hodges sits. Roger Craig six hitter drives the win and moves Los Angeles to the NL lead while San Francisco drops further after a 3-1 loss to Philadelphia. Braves edge Cubs as Aaron and Banks homer. Reds rally past Cardinals. White Sox and Yankees tie as both miss ground.

Los Angeles Milwakee San Francisco Giants Dodgers Gil Hodges Pittsburgh Roger Craig Pirates Giants Philadelphia Milwaukee Clio Pirates Hodges Bucs Vern Law Joe Pignatano Don Zimmer Law Duke Snider Craig Cubs Lew Burdette Don MceMahon Sammy Taylor Pesky Phillies

BOUCOUVALAS LEADS LITTLE LEAGUE RUNS IN 6-3 WIN

Box score details show Boucouvalas driving in runs, Caouette and Callahan adding RBIs, multiple two-base hits, sacrifices, and stolen bases. Pitching notes list Boudreau as winner and Pike as loser with 2:55 time, while errors and outs are cataloged for both teams.

BES Prcsc Oe Csccee Boucouvalas Caouette Callahan Reneli Mathew Chorozy Beaudreau Z. Kurlanska Bagley Cartier Bonang Boudreau G. Pike Graves K. Pike Clarke Armitage

Beech Ridge Races Delayed By Dense Fog

Heavy fog postponed the mid season championship race at Beech Ridge Speedway last night after three preliminaries completed. Rain checks were issued to fans and will be honored at a future racing program or the rescheduled championship event set for Saturday night.

Beech Ridge Speedway Speedway

Red Sox Move Out Of American League Cellar

The Boston Red Sox climbed out of the AL cellar with a 4-1 win over Cleveland, pulling within a half game of the Senators as Al Schroll earned his first AL victory. Sammy White went 4 for 4, and Minnie Minoso twice robbed Boston of home runs while making key plays in left field. Cleveland led 1-0 before Boston answered in the fourth, adding two in the ninth for the final margin. Bruins.

Pesky Phillies Johnny Antonelli Ed Bouchee Gene Freese Don Cardwell Giants Orlando Cepeda Antonelli Phils Reds Cardinals Larry Jackson Frank Robinson Ed Bailey Joe Nuxhall St. Louis Cleveland Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Indians al Schroll Sammy White Schroll Jrunner White Cal McLish Minnie Minoso Minoso Frank Malzone Mahone Sammy Pumpsie Green Pete Runnels Marty Keough Green Runnels Malzone Tom Brewer Oe Jim Mudcat A's Nats Dick Williams Bill Fischer White Sox Luis Aparicio al Smith Hector Yogi Berra Philadelphia McLish Baltimore Paul Foytack Jerry Walker Milt Pappas Tigers

Baseball game recap with foggy score and names

Beaudoin and Lemieux led in RBIs with Townsend and Dutremble hitting home runs. Lemieux collected 11 hits while Cloutier fanned 16 and took the loss as Kiwanis and Journal players battled.

Jean Beaudoin Girard Lemieux Danis Oeneee Townsend Cantara D. Dutremble Taylor R. Dutremble Oui Renee Sopsardece Beaudoin Townsend Boucher Clifford D. Camire Kiwanis Journal Cloutier Valliere Beaudette Jeux

Summer Basketball Notes and Officials Listed

Summer basketball summary lists referee Kenney and umpire Go-beil with timing notes and 4 10s. No clear teams or locations provided. readable fragments suggest scheduling or officiating details from a local league page.

Kenney Beil

Little Big League Tilt Sets Pepsi Cola Totals Game

McKenney and Heard faced Pepsi Cola with a 2 12 inning tilt. Harriman Lessard Agreste Cote and Martel drove in runs, Laclaire Tousignant starred on hits, Ron Cote swiped bases, and Cote earned the win while Tousignant took the loss. Time was 2 35 with McKenna umpiring.

Pepsi-Cola McKenney & Heard Harriman Lessard Agreste Cote Martel Laclaire Tousignant Ron Cote McKenney& Heard McKenna Ab R Hpo Lynes Corriveau I Martel Poirier Chretien Mathieu Gobeil Petrin

Bardot Faces London Press After New Film Announcement

Brigitte Bardot prepares to answer questions at a London press conference as the sex kitten promotes a new movie being made in Britain.

Brigitte Bardot London Britain

Boysaw Beats Gabriel Elorde Ups Standing

Unbeaten Solomon Boysaw won a 10 round decision over Gabriel Elorde of the Philippines in Cleveland. After a five month layoff Boysaw was rusty early but found range in the final five rounds to improve to 21 wins and one draw. Crowd counted 1,058 with a $1,259 gate. Referee Lou Parker and judges Williams and Billall scored 48-43 for Boysaw. Elorde weighed 134 pounds and was heavier by one pound.

Cleveland Solomon Boysaw Gabriel Elorde Philippines Cleveland Buzzsaw Lou Parker Herb Williams Charley Bill Boysaw

Baseball standings and results from national leagues

The American League table shows Chicago leading with 57 wins and 40 losses, followed by Cleveland and Baltimore. National League lists Los Angeles atop 57-46, with San Francisco and Milwaukee close behind. Thursday results include Baltimore 5 Detroit 1 and New York 4 Chicago 4 in a rain-shortened game.

Associated American League W. L. Pet. G.B Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City New York Detreit Boston Washington Detroit Kansas C National League Los Angeles San Francisco Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia

Continent League talk surfaces amid Frick Senate hearing

Washington AP report covers Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick testifying before the Senate Antimonopoly Subcommittee on exempting player drafts reserve clauses from antitrust laws while suggesting a third big league may form with development rights, minor league links, and draft access. Frick warns Congress should avoid interference as major leagues brace for potential expansion.

Washington Congress John Carroll D-Cole Ford C. Frick Theoden Frick Senate Eee Polackwich Goodwin, Seuhabds Wees SS. Charles Gescies Mondor SEA 247 Johnson Reet Leclair Ye Ae RS Oe Cot Se Stecuiess Bor Sys Nens Cassseur Ceeoreal Boudreau Chads Bob Tracy Willette

Jailer Receives Note From Inmate Requests Jail Annex Stay

In Phoenix Alex Maldonado serving 60 days for petty theft asked AP-Jailer Dave Edwards to keep him out of the jail annex. He wrote he would rather serve his 60 days in the main facility and leave clean. The request was granted.

Phoenix Ariz Dave Edwards Alex Maldonado

Chisox Grab Narrow Lead In Tight American League Race

The White Sox edge to a one game lead as rain and rookie Al Schroll slow Boston and Cal McLish ends streak. Kansas City A’s win streak reaches ten with a 5-4 victory over Washington. Los Angeles leads NL with 2-0 win over Pittsburgh. Baltimore tops Detroit 5-1. Phillies beat Giants 3-1. Cincinnati over St. Louis 9-2.

Place Braves Eddie Mathews Chicago Cubs Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Boston al Schroll Phillies Kansas City Washington Baltimore Detroit Los Angeles Kansas City A’s Senators Kellar A’s McLish Yankees Schroll Cal McLisn Dettroit Pittsburgh Roger Craig Pirates Philadelphia San Francisco Giants Milwaukee

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

The season's top hitters and pitchers list key leaders across 250 at bats. Aaron leads with 143 hits and 362 batting points for Milwaukee, while Banks and Mathews pace home runs with 30 plus. Pitching shines with Drysdale striking out 159 and Jones 141, and Killebrew leads RBIs with 81 for Washington.

Associated Press Kuenn Detroit Woodling Baltimore Power Cleveland Yost Killebrew Washington Colavito Aeevee Chicago Joe Rigg Williams Kansas City Riples Allison Aaron Milwaukee Cunningham St. Louis Pinson Cincinnati Robinson Mathews Rits Banks Temple Cimoli Neal Los Angeles White

Girl 9 Escapes Injury After Bicyclist Crash With Police Car

A nine year old girl on a bicycle hit the side of a police car in Honolulu. She escaped injury but received a traffic ticket for unsafe driving. The Juvenile Crime Prevention Division issued a warning and let her go.

Honolulu

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