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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

6

All-Star Game: American League Beats National League 94

In Chicago at Wrigley Field the American League topped the National League 94 behind Rocky Colavito Leon Wagner and Pete Runnels. John Roseboro homered for the Nationals while Runnels Colavito and Wagner connected for three for the winners. Houk used 20 players as the AL earned its second win in the last eight All-Star games. The lone NL homer came from Roseboro off Mahaffey.

Chicago Rocky Colavito Leon Wagner Pete Runnels Ralph Houk Yankees Wrigley Field Nationals John Roseboro Runnels Colavito Wagner Dick Farrell Houston Brooks Robinson Billy Moran Hank Aaron Willie Mays Ken Burkhardt Aaron Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson Warren Spahn Bob Purkey Jimmy Davenport Houk Hutch Mickey Mantle al Kaline Washington Associated Press New York Yankees Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax Mantle Finger Koufax Dodgers Pittsburgh Bill Stafford Claude Osteen Senators Orioles Jack Fisher Pirates

Voltigeur Dominates York Heel With Cycle Hit

Voltigeur crushes York Heel 14 8 at West Memorial field as Marcotte hits for the cycle and Montpas belted a grand slam. Pelletier improves to 3 4 for Voltigeur while Gagnon takes the loss. Lajeunesse leads the league with his fourth triple.

Voltigeur Rochambeau Club West Memorial Field Pelletier Daigneault Gagnon St. Louis Montpas Marcotte Lajeunesse Roy Perrault York Heel Memorial Field Biddeford Oilers Flourent Oteaux Lavigne Shoemen Norm Moulton Merchant's Expos Sacoanning Elksfield al Dalton Express Spon Seal Rock Small Callahan Mortal Field Saco Recreation Elks Elk’s Searle York Saco West Memorial Per. Sek Merchant's Express Callahan Express Oak Roy - Perreault Poae Garon Farley Hpoa Martin Boudreau iKimball Jacques OlCarrier McKenney Laverriere iCharles Cartier Mondor Howard Roy Perreaut Callahan's Wilson Fleu- Bonang Bonang Rent J. Chenard Fire Fly Ray Tardif Green Bernard Labbe Goodwin Perreault A. Chenard Descoteaux Loranger Faucher Merchant's POG Osoulard Gauthier Cece Genest Pcleeas Moulton Letourneau Petals Mondville Rochambeau Ab R Hpoa E Febvre Onjunford Berthiaume Seles Gagne Pinelle Lauzon Cote Oxkopetski iPerkins Vachon Croteau Siti & Ae Chadbourne Raybine Sylvestre Be 'Boyajian Fortier Rochambeau Merchants Huot Saco Tanning Guay B. Montpas Dion souJard Munford Yachon D. Gagne Sevigny Sevigny-Dallaire Dalton Wild Louis Dal R. Montpas Guayton Pelle- Dalton Moultier Lajeunesseton Lajeun Langelier Esse Chretien Voltigeur Abr Hooa E Gagnon N. Huot Ojin Krasko Ee Ccs Snitcher Janelle IR. Montpas

Softball Standings Highlight Batting Leaders and Records

The standings show Springvale and York leading in runs, hits, and averages. Key hitters include Holland of Springvale with a .615 average and Ross of Springvale with 33 base hits, while Belanger and Tardif post strong RBI totals. The article also notes home run leaders Caron Cyanamid and Gagne R P with multi-homer counts. Columbus discovered Martinique in 1502 on his fourth voyage, gathering supplies and resting briefly.

Holland B. Gagne R& P Ross Tanguay Mer Martin York Montpas Vol Belanger Spring Descoteaux R&p Lauzon Saco Tardif Springvale Voltigeur Express Holland Springvale Boudreau Larose Wilkins Labonte Cyanamid Lessard Mathieu and Wilkins Cyanamide Moulton and Devon Merchants Cavon Krasko Mathieu Clyanamid Columbus West Indies Martinique

Pipers Lose NBA Status as Lucas Free Agent

Cleveland in limbo as NBA Board declares the Pipers in default and Lucas a top free agent. Steinbrenner reeled at the decision while courting Lucas and effort to keep Cleveland in the NBA or shift to the ABL. Indemnity payments and price talks dominated the meloncholy outcome.

Cleveland Clevelland Pipers Jerry Lucas National Basketball Association Board of Governors Pipers Maurice Podoloff NBA Lucas Ohio State Columbus Ohio George Steinbrenner Steinbrenner Jerry Cincinnati Royals Royals New York Marks

Portland Tennis Championships Set For Deering Oaks Courts

The Greater Portland Tennis Association will sponsor the annual Portland Championships at Deering Oaks starting next Monday. Play begins at 6 p.m. with events in men’s and women’s singles and doubles. Entry fees and details must reach David Ferry in Scarborough by Friday August 3. Trophies will be awarded to winners and runners up. a junior tournament for ages 12 to 16 runs alongside the city championships.

Greater Portland Tennis Association Portland

Crippies Hampering Pacesetters in Owen Davis Ball Club

A double barreled shotgun could be part of the equipment as the Owen-Davis Legion team challenges for the Tri-County league title and state honors. The Saco club edges Stewart Morrill post for league lead and meets top state rivals next Thursday at Tocus. Absent players, coaches named, and a photo caption accompany the report on local baseball and major league action featuring Mantle and Koufax amid injury concerns.

Owen-Davis Legion Saco Club Stewart P. Morrill South Portland Tocus Donald

Lincoln Downs Elated With Night Racing

Lincoln Downs opened floodlit flat racing with a record night wagered total of 627,988 at the Lincoln, Rhode Island track. Longshot Trim Beau won the first night race, paying 108.20, 25.80, and 18.20, as 20,284 admissions attended the nine-race program amid the new lighting system and record betting.

Lincoln R.i.ap United States Trim Beau Mighty Tom Donlite Longshot Hard-Sea Zavier Farm

Rotary Beats Pastime 7-4 in West Biddeford Little League

Owen-Davis 2 hits leads Rotary past Pastime 7-4 at Memorial Field. John Throumoulos hits three, drives in three. Roy allows three hits, wins for Western Auto. Caddigan earns win in relief for Rotary. Harriman takes loss. Umpires Simard Donovan Harriman. Time 2:05.

Provencal Berthiaume Deschambeault Nicholas Son Caddigan Cobb Pires Russo Chutepauaier Bergeron Nolette West Biddeford John Throumoulos Saco Old Orchard Beach Rotary Western Auto Biddeford Owen Memorial Field Davis Guy Roy Beach Donald Campbell Nnce Angis Legion Tus Jvean Mace Western Auto Ab Rhoae Irard iJordan Guilereault Throumoulos Msi Wojcik Lerman Callahan Tufts Lapoint Bryant Sanborn Labbe Roy Seee Cretenu Owen-Davis Escocess Deere Po Gerriman Tucker Rochefort Pacquette R. Rochefort Doyle Weaburg P. Cf Auley Lachance McPherson Cooper Green R. Eon BR. Eon Ian Ee Sanes Ring D. Rochefort Guillerault Calla- Eihan Lapointe D. Cen McPherning Harriman Simard Donovan Grenier

Bath Team Clinches Playoff Victory in Local Golf Match

Bath Country Club edged Purpoodock in the first Maine pro-junior tournament at Biddeford Saco Country Club. Larry Parks delivered a birdie two on the 20th hole after a four foot putt to win in the playoff. Both teams tied after 18 holes with 72s, the 19th hole also halved.

Larry Parks Bath Country Club Purpoodock Maine Biddeford-Saco Bob Buck Don Farr Parks

Indian swimmers drew to Peck's Beach centuries ago

Ocean City boosters cite Lenni Lenapi history to claim natives used the area as a summer resort. They say families from Peck's Beach came to escape heat, bathe and fish, underscoring long ties between Indigenous people and the Jersey shore.

Ocean City N. J Peck’s Beach

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