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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1962

Page

6

Faye’s Baseball Bias vs Softball and Coach Zeke Dwelley

The column notes Faye’s preference for baseball over softball and discusses concerns about softball drawing young players from baseball. It cites a twilight issue and asserts baseball’s influence, then mentions Zeke Dwelley, a veteran coach and athletic director at Edward Little High School in Auburn, retiring after 30 years.

Faye Square Old Fogey Will Rogers Maine Linwood Zeke Dwelley Edward Little High School Auburn Zeke Arthur Bangor St. Croix Saco Recreation Commission Fortunes Rocks Twin Cty Biddeford- Saco-Old Orchard Beach Ronald L. Frechette Albert H. Pelletier Joseph N. Brunelle Jean Lucius LaBrecque Carl F

Palmer Near Open Glory in Oakmont Showdown

Arnold Palmer presses toward another Open title at Oakmont after a 68 in round two to share the lead with Bob Rosburg at 139, with Maxwell and Nicklaus close behind. The piece notes Palmer's goals, the field, and historical context from the 62nd Open.

Associated Press Oakmont Bob Rosburg Palmer Oakmont Country Club Rosburg Pack Billy Maxwell Jack Nicklaus Gary Player South Africa Bobby Nichols Gene Littler Miller Barber Jr Ben Hogan Sam Snead Billy Casper Tommy Bolt Ed Furgol Cary Middlecoff Jerry Barber Don January Jackie Burke

Experience Against Youth In TV Ring Go New York

Paolo Rosi, a balding veteran, faces Carlos Hernandez in a 10 round light welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Hernandez, 22, seeks a title shot with a strong 25-1-3 record. Rosi brings long pro experience, 37-9-2 over 11 years, as Ortez notes a potential title shot hinges on promoter payouts.

New York Paolo Rosi Carlos Hernandez Venezuela Caracas Hernandez Madison Square Garden Carlos Ortiz Ross Eddie Perkins

Lewiston Spring Harness Finale Tops Week at Lewiston

Lewiston Raceway ends its spring harness meet with a $600 feature and a total purse of $3,800 the largest of the year. Five pacers and three trotters race in the sixth event as Al Langille and Buddy Reed duel for leading driver honors over three starts and four starts respectively. After tonight, trotters and pacers move to Gorham for a five week run.

Lewiston Lewiston Raceway al Langille Buddy Reed Reed Trotters Pacers Gorham

Yankees Lose To Indians As Grant Stymies Houks

The Indians shut out the Yankees 3-0 as Pfc. Jim Grant defeats Ralph Terry. Al Luplow drives in two to break a scoreless duel. Minnesota sits a half game back with Kansas City and Detroit also winning. Boston and Baltimore win. Cleveland tangles with the New York nine and tightens the pennant race.

Associated Press Ralph Houk New York Yankee Pfe Pfc Jim Mudcat Early Wynn Yankee Minnesota Kansas City Athletics Los Angeles Angels Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Boston Baltimore Washington Yankees Cleveland Twins Yanks al Luplow Grant Ralph Terry Camilo Pascual Kansas City A’s Jerry Walker Ed Rakow Angels White Sox Felix Torres Leon Wagner Billy Moran Sox Russ Kemmerer Wynn Gene Conley Tigers Detroit Milt Pappas Jackie Brandt Joe Hicks Chuck Hinton Senators

Biddeford Minor League thrashes Emond 28 to 3 in wild game

In a notorious Biddeford Minor League tilt Fecteau defeated Emond 28 to 3 after Emond’s pitchers walked 27 and allowed only four hits. Emond led 3-1 after two innings, but Fecteau surged with 17 runs in the third and 10 in the fourth before the game was called with exhausted baserunners. Box score omitted.

Fecteau Emond Biddeford

Twins Host Portland Pilots in Sunday Twilight Clash

The Biddeford Saco Twins face the Portland Pilots Sunday at 6 in Lewiston in their third league game. Manager Wilbur Bernier will start ace Wally Szumita for a full outing with Rol Labonte behind the plate as the lineup edges toward consistency after a 14-2 season opener and a 2-1 loss to Yarmouth Townies.

Biddeford-Saco Twins Portland Yarmouth Willie Greenlaw Pilots Don Lary Twins Maurice Dolley Britton Don Ewen Yudy Mgr Bernier Szumita Wally Szumita Dick Grant Yudy’s Grant Yarmouth Townies Rol Labonte Bernitt Alumni Field

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Major League leaders include Williams of Chicago at .346 and Alou of San Francisco at .341. Mays leads in runs with 59, Cepeda 60 RBIs, Davis 86 hits, and Mays 21 homers. Koufax tops strikeouts with 138. Purkey leads pitching with 11-1, .917.

Williams Chicago F. Alou San Francisco Mays Wills Los Angeles T. Davis Cepeda Robinson Cincinnati Brock Callison Philadelphia Davenport Ran Purkey Bruce Houston McLish Koufax Drysdale Gibson St. Louis John

Cardinals Deliver 5-2 Win Over Giants in 5 Run First

Cardinals defeat Giants 5-2 as Charlie James hits a three run homer and adds two singles with a steal and a score. James totals 7 hits in 12 trips against Billy O'Dell this season. Houston tops Dodgers 2-0 behind Jim Golden five hit shutout. Pirates rally past Milwaukee 9-8, Phillies erupt for 10 in third in 13-8 win over Cincinnati. Cubs beat Mets 5-1 as Bob Anderson drives in two, Billy Williams and Ernie Banks contribute.

Charlie James St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Billy O'Dell St. Louis San Francisco James Houston Jim Golden Los Angeles Dodgers Giants Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago New York Golden Dodgers Colts Roberto Clemente Slam Homer Dick Roat Tony Cloninger Pirates Clemente Phillies Phils Jim Maloney Johnny Klippstein Roy Sievers Bob Anderson Cubs Mets Billy Williams Ernie Banks

Door wedge technique boosts hammer leverage in nails

A rubber door wedge used under the hammer head when removing long nails provides extra leverage. The report lists two ages and places, noting a son in Houston age 78 and Farrell in Houston age 77, illustrating how local residents are mentioned alongside the tip.

Beaten Paths of AL Bat Leaders and Key Stats

AL batting leaders Rollins Minnesota Jimenez Kansas City top averages at .353 and .349 Runs Green Minnesota 49 Pearson Los Angeles 48 RBIs Robinson Chicago 48 Wagner Los Angeles 46 Hits Rollins Minnesota 85 Robinson Chicago 76 Doubles Robinson Chicago 21 Cunningham Chicago and Green Minnesota 19 Triples Robinson Chicago 7 Fox A Smith Chicago 6 Home runs Gentile Baltimore 17 Wagner Los Angeles 16 Stolen bases Howser Kansas City 18 Wood Detroit 16 Aparicio Chicago 13 Defensive notes Donovyan Cleveland 9-2 818 Grant Cleveland Foy stack Moore Minnesota 4-1 Searseacoat Minnesota 76 Belinsky Los Angeles 69

Rollins Minnesota Jimenez Kansas City Green Pearson Los Angeles Robinson Chicago Wagner Cunningham Fox A. Smith Gentile Baltimore Howser Wood Detroit Aparicio Donovyan Cleveland Grant Foystack One Moore Sear Seacoat Belinsky

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