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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

5

Johansson Favored To Beat Patterson Again At Polo Grounds

The Associated Press reports heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson is the favorite to defeat Floyd Patterson in a 15 round title rematch at the Polo Grounds tonight. Promoters expect a 35,000 crowd and $800,000 gate with payments from gate, radio, and closed circuit TV. Patterson, 25, seeks to reverse last year’s third round knockout as betting odds tilt toward Johansson.

Associated Press New York Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson Polo Grounds Patterson Johansson Feature Sports, Inc ABC New York Ball Park

Rotary Club Beats Journal In West Biddeford Little League

The Rotary Club connected for 10 hits to defeat the Journal 10 to 6 in a West Biddeford Little League game. Dutremble belted a home run, while LeBlanc Saucier Dube and Nadeau added key doubles to fuel the win.

Rotary Club Journal West Biddeford Dutremble LeBlanc Saucier Dube Nadeau Circuit Mov Vbr Yes Sir Balkan Nichols Mighty Moody Robinson Lesabel Smith Ab Hoone Queen's Grand Duke Langille, Jr Hevey Geener Miss Jane Besley Kean Volo M. Spencer Reed Gillis Eenee Dusty Star Nichols JR Guiller Star Gallon Milletteault Scott's Commotion McCaleb Plane Eee Blue Eight Richards ‘Dube Sister Susie Roy Mile Daigle II Ad Labonte Nokomis Bess Stanhope C. Guiller- Stinky Trigger Volo Fitch Ilka H Gerry Tendacaite Adam Brewer Veale Morin Hoyt Justy Reed Beaudoin Beebe Scott Field ‘Taylor A Astrawyn Kellogg LaContessa Roullard Toussaint Turcotte Archover Keene Miles Rotary Secere Abbott Gerry Journal Kaka Hanover Rankin Saucenn Bott Nowell Cier Bob Abbott Perkins Lita Abbott McCaleb Dutremble Beau Doris H Robinson Doin Pace Milenan Goulet Saucher Valliere

Trotters and Pacers Race Card at Gorham Starter List

Race program lists Class D pacing events at one mile with four hundred dollar purses. Competitors include Walter's Boy Carter Sr and Bold Lusty Gerry in race one, plus Prince Elkington and Bay State Art in race eight, among others.

Walter's Boy Carter, Sr Bold Lusty Gerry Josedale Esquire Nelson Haynes Up Bishop Laurie U Gartley Lumber Quinton Norton Vonark Russell Big Cannon Reed Midlel Leu New W. J. Diamond Carter, Jr Wake Lee Smith Knight Commander Hodgkins Prince Elkington Doherty Bay State Hanson St Mac’s Josie Fitch Scotch Sand Fenno Gina Hy Griffin Polly Abbott Johnston Woosie’s Sturdy Squaw

Be Bop Bowler High Scorer In Lassies League

Miss Madeleine Labrecque of the champion Be Bops led the Little Lassies Class AAA bowling league with an 82 season average as the circuit concluded its first year. Constance Couture added 19 total and 112 single, while several teammates shared final averages and tickets to a June 26 banquet at Rochambeau Hall on Main Street. Early plans for the English Channel tunnel date back to the 1880s when British fears of a continent invasion influenced project timing.

Madeleine Labrecque Be Bops Little Lassies Labecque Constance Couture Margaret Miniutti Miss Couture Be- Bops Jean Hamel P. Perreault Rochambeau Hall Main Street M. Labrecque C. Couture A. Boucher J. Gregoire M. Belanger P. Beaulieu M. Minuitti D. Lapierre B. Perry J. Bernier J. Dussart P. Houle J. Hamel C. Parisien

Palmer Aims for Golf Grand Slam After Open Win

Arnold Palmer wins the National Open at Cherry Hills to move two majors from a historic grand slam. He heads to Canada Cup with Sam Snead, then St Andrews for the British Open and Akron for the PGA Championship, with a record $14,400 first prize lifting season earnings to $66,603.

Denver Arnold Palmer Ligonier Arnie Palmer Ireland Sam Snead United States St. Andrews Scotland Akron Ohio Cherry Hills Jackie Nicklaus Mike Souchak Ben Hogan Hogan Snead

Casey Keeps Yankees Near Top In Busy Baseball Weekend

Casey Stengel guides the Yankees to a 7-5 and 5-3 pair over the White Sox as New York sits three games ahead of Baltimore. Jim Coates earns his 8th win, Mantle drives in the go ahead run with a third inning triple, and Maris adds the decisive single. Elsewhere, Wilhelm and Pappas shut out Detroit, Boston sweeps Cleveland, and broader pennant race results ripple through the league with mixed outcomes.

Associated Press New York Casey Stengel Yankee Baltimore Yankees Chicago White Sox Hoyt Wilhelm Milt Pappas Detroit Boston Red Sox Cleveland Washington Kansas City Ence Buck Shaw Dick Donovan Johnny James Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Comiskey Stadium Minnie Minoso Reds Chicago Tony Taylor Philadelphia Ted Lepcic Lee Walls Jack Sanford Billy O'Dell Dodgers Bennie Daniels Don Demeter Mars Pittsburgh the Earth

Robin Roberts Fires Phillies Past Giants in 11 Innings

Robin Roberts outpitched the San Francisco lineup with 11 strikeouts over 11 innings as the Phillies' veteran hurler silences the Giants 2-1. The Whiz Kids era lingered as Roberts kept a fading memory alive, earning his third win of the season and 224th of his career, while Willie Mays' seventh inning homer prevented a shutout. Giants manager Tom Sheehan watched San Francisco fail to extend their four game surge.

Los Angeles Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Cubs St Louis Milwaukee Cards Reds Jim Coates Robin Roberts San Francisco Giants Phillies Robbie Giants Willie Mays Tom Sheehan Dick Stuart Ed Roebuck Jerry Lynch Jim O'Toole Vada Pinson Cal McLish Ernie Banks Frank Thomas Stan Musial St. Louis Warren Spahn Curt Flood John Glenn Joe Adcock Carl Wiley

Red Sox Aim to Climb AL Standings With doubleheader sweep

Boston won both ends of a doubleheader against Cleveland 7-1 and 3-2 as rookie Tom Borland moves into the starting rotation. Bill Monbouquette and Tom Brewer won the two games, with Geiger and Maizone keying the offense and Ted Williams adding a milestone homer. The Red Sox sit one game behind Kansas City as they prepare to host the Athletics.

Jim Gentile Ronnie Hansen Jim Bunning Brooks Robinson Walt Dropo Gus Triandos Don Messi Ted Williams Boston Cleveland Bill Monbouquette Gary Geiger Don Buddin Tom Brewer Dan Dobbek Fun J Kansas City Chuck Stobbs Pete Ramos Tom Borland Red Sox Athletics Borland Jerry Casale Mike Higgins Casale Higgins Frank Maizone Geiger Vic Wertz Malzone Russ Nixon Buddin Indians Fornieles Brewer Vic Power Bob Hale

Local Little League Scores and Upcoming Week Schedule

Readable scores show players Lemire Larochelle Emond Fecteau Marcotte and Hebert across matches. Weekly schedule lists Monday Marcotte versus Emond and other tilts including Tuesday Fecteau against Lemire and Wednesday Rochelle versus Marcotte with Thursday Hebert versus Emond and Friday Marcotte against Lemire.

Lemire Amuoee Jemrochelle Nese Marcotte lFecteau Emond Emond. Tuesday—Fect U Vs. Lemire. Wednesday—Larochelle Hebert Marecotte

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