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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1959

Page

5

Podres Sprints to Two Hit Shutout Victory

The Dodgers crushed the Phillies 11-0 in Philadelphia behind Johnny Podres, who allowed only a leadoff single by Richie Ashburn and a single by Wally Post as he logged his second two hitter in three weeks. Don Newcombe also fired a shutout in the Cubs’ loss, while other league results shook NL standings and AL tightens race.

Associated Press Johnny Podres Richie Ashburn Wally Post Los Angeles Phillies Philadelphia Doders Podres Dodgers San Francisco Pittsburgh Giants Milwaukee Braves Bob Buhl Don Newcombe Cincinnati Chicago Cubs

Braves blank Pirates as Podres cruises 10 0 win

Port Braves topple clubber Eliot 10 0 yesterday in a game led by Podres six strikeouts and two walks. Buhl earned his second shutout in a row, while Casey Wise and Del Crandall went deep for five Braves runs. Roy Face sealed his 14th straight win in relief of Bob Friend after Mays pinch homer. Dick Stuart and Willie Kirland added homers for momentum. Newk later pitched his 23rd shutout, his first since 1957, as MacMillan delivered a three run shot in the second.

Podres Phil Roberts Buhl Braves Casey Wise del Crandall Wilmer Mizell Pirates Giants Bucs Stu Miller Roy Face Bob Friend Willie Mays Dick Stuart Willie Kirland T Ae Newk Roy MacMillan Moe Drabowsky Landis White Sox Camilo Pascual Jim Landis Nellie Fox Colavito Woody Held Don Ferrarese Indians Milt Pappas Orioles Yankees A's Bob Turley Kent Hadley Garver Norm Siebern Mary Throneberry Mickey Mantle

Kennebunkport Braves blank Eliot 10-0 at Parsons Field

Dick Boote threw a three hitter for Kennebunkport and drove in two as the Braves, at full strength for the first time this year, crushed Eliot 10-0. Two runs in the first, five in the second, then controlled the game with Boote adding a double and single. Kerry will miss Sunday’s game against Stratham. Wilcox or Mahaney to start.

Dick Boote Eliot Dick Kerry Braves Stratham Parsons Field Irv Wilcox Hilary Mhaney Kennebunkport

Neil Serpico Named New Biddeford Tiger Coach

Biddeford schools announced widespread coaching changes led by Neil Serpico as football and baseball coach. Five new coaches join the program alongside a new track sport as part of a broader plan to raise scholastic standards and strengthen athletics at Biddeford High School and Thornton Academy connections.

Biddeford High School Neil Serpico Paul Larrabee Serpico Braves Biddeford High Mahaney Biddeford Driscoll Wiles Serene Belanger Beaudoin Et Small Garon Sylvestre Littlefield Ennis Rf Boisvert Dallaire Eliot Ab Merrick Ss Hale Welch Fletcher Ase Seer Fernald Winnee Hallem Abbott C Garland Louwerse P Bond Supt Neille Lord High School Saco Raymond Coombs Farmington James J. Wilkinson Auburn Norman A. Martin Dewey A. Thompson Peter W. Judge Peter A. Mantis Joseph D. Mokarzel George H. Wells Charles A. McKenna Serpice University of New Hampshire Thornton Academy Cheverus Thornton Deering Cyr Cherot Ters Ir Maine Coombs Springfield College Wilton Academy Philis High School University of Maine Larrabee

Twi Golf Biddeford and Saco Final Standings First Round

Final standings list team numbers and players with low scores per position and low averages for the first round. Teams 1 through 5 feature players such as Dr. S. Polackwich G. Twomey H. Lamontagne and W. Whitworth across multiple rosters. Members without signups urged to join at the pro shop today.

Biddeford Saco Country Club I—R. Sawtelle G. Twomey H. Lamontagne D. Tersignant Cosgrove W. Whitworth Eels Masods S. Polackwich H. Lamontagne, Sr E. Minuitti E. Tousignant N. Nadeau D. Polackwich Baekt Woukee Cain Ccscccsess Barth R. Gantnier Berek Ammo Veisin Shvnceons

Two Feature Races Are Slated At Gorham Tonight

Gorham oval hosts a stellar harness program with two feature races on both gaits. A $2,000 early closing trot features Hickory Margo and Oscar contenders like Harley Hanover Minister's Pride and Jerry Dean among 10 starters. The $800 Class A-B pace includes Volo Connie and Merry Ensign, plus eight others, in a field headed by J W Pick and Miss Bridgton.

Gorham Oval George Taylor Arley Hanover Lewiston Harold Ralph Jerry Dean Hap Hanover Anns Way Dicky Broom Chet Lynn Radar Miss Brendan Michael Moraka Maine Volo Connie Hugh Ferguson Merry Ensign Precursor Rockingham Frank Pike Miss Bridgton Mr. Cool Breeze J W. Pick Snowberry Denny Lad W. Collins Blue Knight R. Smith Duchess Girl C. Adams Nibble Express F. Dani Elsie Volo S$. Hamilton Dale Gray L. C. Bucks Dolly Belle G. Fitch Cy Scott D. Smith Josedale H. G. Fitch N. Murray A. Miles Spencer Scottie A. Haze W. Wagg A. McAtee H. Sanborn R. Ireland Mac Mac’s Josie, G. Fitch 3 Mighty Gem, G. Carter, Jr Borderview Bob F. Inman W. Grover

Pierce Hurls One-Hitter For White Sox Clinch Lead

Billy Pierce stretched his career one-hitter total to four with a 3-1 win over the Washington Senators boosting the Chicago White Sox to a 12 game lead in the American League. Jim Landis doubled in the ninth for a two run cushion while Ron Santo and Nellie Fox added offense earlier as Milwaukee and San Francisco also fed the pennant chase with big wins.

Associated Press Chicago Cleveland Baltimore Orioles Rocky Colavito Indians Detroit Boston Kansas City New York Milwaukee St. Louis San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Philadelphia

Denver boy wins National Spelling Bee title

Joel Montgomery, 12, of Denver, becomes the first boy to win the national contest in five years. Irvin Gordon, 14, of Marlboro, N H, finishes eighth. Montgomery earns a $1000 cash prize in addition to the title.

Washington Irvin Gordon Marlboro N. H Joel Montgomery Denver

Hogan Shares US Open Lead With Two Others

Ben Hogan tied for the lead after opening rounds of the 5th U S Open at Winged Foot West. Dick Knight and Gene Littler joined the 69s, with Don Finsterwald also in the mix as Hillman Robbins trailed by one stroke among a crowded field of contenders.

Mamaroneck N.Y Ben Hogan Dick Knight San Diego Calif Hogan Gene Littler Don Finsterwald Hillman Robbins Winged Foot West Littler Knight Robbins Cary Middlecoff South Africa Gary Player Tom Bolt Lionel Hebert Bill Casper Don January Ted Arnold Palmer Don Fairfield Bo Wininger Big Mike Souchak al Balding Canada Bruce Cramp Julius Boros Dick Mayer Ed Furgol

LL Playoff Slated Tonight at Saco Little League Park

The playoff between Owen Davis and Boucouvalas in the Saco-Old Orchard Beach Little League will be played Friday night at Saco Little League park after a rainout last Saturday. Also a consumer tip suggests taking a sample walk across a rug in the store to test footstep visibility.

Bagley Joe Graves Orchard Beach Saco’s Graves Don Caouette LeClair Boucouvalas Bergeron Pike Willett Eee Goodwin Mackenzie le Eeneee Estes Ruben Renell Abr Boudreau Callahan Caouette Goodwin Eee Bonang Kurlanski Gowen Cartier Owen Davis Saco-Old Orchard Beach Saco Little League Park

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