Saco Sulky Pilot After More Wins At Gorham
Gorham Raceway hosts a $1,000 Invitational pace with purses totaling $4,700 across nine races. Contenders include Golden Ensign, Frisco Whit, Cynthia Volo, Mac's Dominion, San Tosca's Starlet, Joy's Girl, and Saco sulky pilot Javis Gerry steering Mac's Dominion to a 2:09.2 win. In race four George Carter Sr. drives Nip Abbe while George Carter Jr. takes Early Hill amid tough competition from Marion Robinson steering Tippy Fingo and Stepladder driven by Ramon Dorn.
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Gorham
Gorham Raceway
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Ensign Hanover
Michigan
Clayton L. Harmer
Yale
Frisco Whit
Cynthia Volo
Mac
Dominion
San Tosca
Joy
Lewiston
Sebago
George Fitch
Red Jericho
Javis Gerry
Buddy Reed
Early Hill
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Maryland Flash
Marion Robinson
Tippy Fingo
Robinson
Sammy
Nip Abbe
Ramon Dorn
Tulare
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Millett
Carter, Jr
Indian Feather
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Armour Pick
Sadovsky
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Joy Girl
Homestretch
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Beachhead
Goldie B
Nuggett
Murray
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Smith
Deja Star
Eric
Sears, Jr
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Opening day at Saco Little League Park featured two games
Weekend sports schedule lists Saco Little League opening at 1 30 with Owen-Davis versus Boucouvalas Brothers and Old Orchard Beach Lions against Bagley s. Junior Legion Morrill Post meets Owen-Davis Sunday at 2 p m at Saco Memorial field.
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Bagley’'s
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Morrill Post
Saco Memorial Field
Biddeford Highs Announce 1960 Football Slate Changes
Athletic Director Pete Mantis reveals Biddeford High School football faces three changes for 1960 with Augusta Cony replacing Wells in Class A and Brunswick returning to the Tigers’ side in Class B. SPA and non standings games set Oct through fall while Coach Ziggy Sperico's squad aims for improvement after a tough 1959 season.
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BHS
Cony
Brunswick
Sanford
Ziggy
State House Museum
Klir Beck
Mount Vernon
Amvets Lead Beach Little Town League
The Amvets club led the Beach Little Town League in a local competition. In wartime news, huge guns captured at the Japanese Naval Base at Kure were cut into short lengths and shipped to California for remelting into scrap metal.
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Lead Beach Little Town League
Kure
California
Bayside bowling honors and Mantle power surge in baseball action
In California Barstow bowling honors went to a Biddeford man and his wife, with Sgt Lucien Guay earning a trophy from Gen George Cloud as part of the winning Marine Center team. The wife Dorothy Guay swept women's events, adding to a nine trophy tally. In baseball, Mickey Mantle sparked the Yankees to a 43 win, lifting them within 2 1/2 games of Cleveland with his fourth homer in three games, as New York split the AL race with strong efforts from Bettman and other stars. The Dodgers, White Sox, Orioles and Pirates posted support wins, while Ditmar outpitched Stigman in the Yankee victory.
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Lucien D. Guay
George H. Cloud
Marine Corps Supply Center
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Guay
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Marine Supply Center
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State Street
Marines
Pender Defeats Robinson in Rematch at Boston Garden
Paul Pender, a Brookline firefighter, won a 15 round split decision over Sugar Ray Robinson in Boston, retaining the middleweight crowns of Massachusetts New York and Europe. Judges favored Pender 149-138 147-142 while the referee had Robinson 146-144.
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Wan
Archie Moore
Pender
Sugar Ray Robinson
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Massachusetts
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Paul
Moore
National Boxing Assn
Gene Fullmer
Will Robinson
Robinson
Ray
Jim Carrig
Johnny Savko
Jim McCarron
Ted Williams 496th Career Homer in Sox Loss
Ted Williams hit his 496th career homer, a 390-foot shot in the sixth inning, drawing a standing ovation at Fenway as Boston trailed Chicago 8-3. The Red Sox lost 13-3 in a 7th straight defeat, with Don Buddin, Pete Runnels, and Vic Wertz contributing in the first inning. The White Sox piled on with 18 hits off Boston pitching.
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White Sox
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Jim Landis
Jim Freese
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Luis Aparicio
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Sturdivant
Minnie Minoso
Roy Sievers
Don Buddin
Pete Runnels
Buddin
Vic Wertz
Runnels
Marty Keough
Ike Delock
Jerry Casale
Billy Pierce
Early Wynn
Don Hoak
Smoky Burgess
Curtis
Harvey Haddix
Ken Boyer
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Dot‘erer
Sandy Koufax
Bob Purkey
Dodgers
Norm Sherry
Jim Brosnan
Sherry
Bill Henry
Mark Freeman
Jim Owens
Banks
Pastime Defeats Rotary In West Biddeford Little League
In a Memorial Field race card, Pastime triumphed 6-2 over Rotary amid a pitching duel between Binette and Targo. Box scores list Batters Hodgkins Nolette and Gingerly among others, with L. Binette earning the win. The night featured multiple races with stakes up to $1,000 and a series of steals, hits, and bases on balls.
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Regis
Hot Patch
Reed Binette
Early Hill
Carter, Jr
Labonte
Tippy Fingo
Nip Abbe
Carter, Sr
Thomas P. Bryant
Eder Jofre Retains South American Bantam Title in Rio Bout
In Sao Paulo Eder Jofre KO'd Ernesto Miranda to defend the South American bantamweight title. The bout saw Jofre stop Miranda in the third round. A separate Guam card ended in a ten round draw between Terry Flores and Jessie Stein, with Flores at 147 and Stein at 141 pounds.
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Giants Rally Belts Past Brewers as Mays Breaks Slump
Willie Mays Ends 0-for-19 skid with a single and a three-run homer to lift the San Francisco Giants to a 5-0 win over Milwaukee behind Sam Jones. Jones improves to 7-0 at home. Spahn suffers the loss. Duron Dotterer hits a grand slam for Cincinnati in a 4-3 victory at Los Angeles. Cubs top Phillies 6-1. Yankees end Indians' five-game win streak 4-3. Mantle homers in the eighth. Baltimore beats Kansas City 5-4, Detroit 7-4 over Washington, White Sox 13-3 over Boston.
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