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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1962

Page

6

AL pitchers aim at batters as Indians sweep doubleheader

The Associated Press reports a wild night with Mike Fornieles matching a modern record by issuing four walks to Cleveland hitters and Jerry Walker and Leon Wagner jawing in Kansas City. Wagner's 20th homer paced Los Angeles, while Barry Latman pitched a five hit shutout for Cleveland. The Red Sox dropped both games to the Indians as Chicago and Washington won, and Minnesota fell to the White Sox aided by miscues and late pressure.

Associated Press Boston Mike Fornieles Cleveland Indians Red Sox Kansas City Jerry Walker Athletics Leon Wagner Los Aneles Wagner Walker Minnesota Chicago Los Angeles Washington Barry Latman Buba Phillips Phillips Gene Conley Jim Perry Gary Angels Bob Rodgers Danny McDevitt Ted Bowsfield Bob Botz White Sox Twins Joe Bonikowski al Smith Ted Sadowski Ray Herbert Senators Pete Burnside Tigers

Major League Stars Lead Braves and Indians in Doubleheaders

Hank Aaron of the Braves blasted two homers and three singles driving in six as Milwaukee swept New York 9-4 and 3-2. Barry Latman of the Indians threw a five hit shutout in the nightcap to complete Cleveland's two game sweep of Boston 6-3 and 3-0.

Associated Press Hank Aaron Braves Milwaukee New York Barry Latman Indians Cleveland Boston

Continental flies to Tucson spelling error fixed

Continental Airlines began service to Tucson a year ago but residents complained baggage checks misspelled the city as Tuscon. The airport and airline addressed the error to correct the city name on records and tags.

Tucson Ariz Continental Airlines Tuscon

Little League Region Four Finals Awarded To Saco

Schedule for Region 4 playoffs set with five teams after East Biddeford leaves. Kittery hosts York in district opener. West Biddeford faces Saco Old Orchard Beach at Saco on the 21st. Winners meet Sanford at Sanford on July 24. finals at Saco Little League Park on July 28. All star selections due by August 1 for regional prep.

Saco Kittery Biddeford Saco-Old Orchard Beach Sanford All Stars Sanford Saco Little League Park

Butler's Routs Eagles Behind Cyr Homer

Butler's scored mainly in even innings to beat the Eagles 9 to 2 at Waterhouse field Cyr hit a homer for Butler's while Mailman and Macomber shared mound duties allowing seven hits between them Eagles box score shows Arcand Lacerte Pare Lauzier Ber Bergeron and Laliberte among others in a rugged hitting night for both squads

Butler's Waterhouse Field Eagles Cyr Mailman Macomber Eagles Airr Letourneau iLacerte J. Pare Abr Hooa E Marchand Beaulieu Tardif Berthiaume Re Caeseas Goulet Provencal W.o Gosselin Tod Neues Lauzier Marchand Butler Laliberte Ber. Pepin Letelllier Western Auto Saco Leavitt Simkowitz Bolduc Ssawe N. Gagnon R. Gagnon Sherman Paquette Mondor Lamontagne Thompson Mercier Reg. Gagnon Western Auto Ab Ri Poa Jordan Butland Lapointe Cf-Rf 4402 4 1 S. Wojcik, Pef 401 10 0 Sanborn, Ibe Charles Callahan Chamberlin Caras Frost Wojcik Pike Campbell Angis

Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

The American League table shows Cleveland atop with 38 wins and 25 losses, followed by Minnesota and Los Angeles. Detroit and Chicago trail, with Washington near the bottom. Wednesday results include Washington 5 Detroit 4 and Cleveland 6 Boston 3, while New York at Baltimore was postponed by rain. National League leaders include Los Angeles and San Francisco, with Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Milwaukee, and Houston in pursuit. Several games were completed with rain delays and postponements, and multiple matchups are slated for today and Friday nights.

Associated Press American League Pet Celveland Minnesota Los Angeles New York Baltimore Detroit Chicago Kansas City Boston Washington Cleveland Angeles W. L. Pet. G.B San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Ice Philadelphia Houston Williams H. Aaron Musial St Louis Mays Wills T. Davis Los

Major League Leaders in Batting and Runs for Season

Players leading major league batting include Rollins Minnesota .351 and Jimenez Kansas City .346 with 92 and 81 hits respectively. Run leaders include Green Minnesota 52 and Howser Kansas City and Pearson Los Angeles 51.

Associated Press Rollins Minnesota Jimenez Kansas City Green Howser Pearson Los Angeles Robinson Chicago Wagner Runnels Boston Cunningham Fox A. Smith Cimoli Cash Detroit Wood Donovan Cleveland Wickersham Pascual Estrada Baltimore

Trotters and Pacers Racing Card Summary

Jumbled list of trotting and pacing races with multiple horses and drivers across classes and purses, followed by a baseball stat summary from Garden State spring meeting. Notable names include Isaac Hanover, Shadydale, Laura Adios, Betsy Moraka, Polly Abbot, Bagdad, Mays, and Koufax leading in various categories. Includes wins, doubles, triples, and pitching records.

Valinda Moraka W. Pease Roy Don G. Pratt Shadydale Verdict A. Smith Mills M. Hodgkins Royal Greek T. McInnis Laura Adios FE. Ballou Major Royal C. Bishop Randy Scott A. Brewer Calss Caledonia Bill S. Cram N. MacDonald Edgewood Rusty R. Smith Nira’s Wanetka J. Gerry Mighty R. McAlduff Indian Feather W. Dumont Tethy’s G. Sheehy R. Ireland Our Nile M. Keene Frisco Whit T. Taylor Tarr’s Counsel H. Renaud Elgan D. Richards Big Star R. Wing, Sr Niagara Flash C. Crawford Shangri la Ronnie J. Gerry Port of Call F. Inman Hi Knight S. Bubier Professor Perry J. Hanson Burlington Star R. Troy Gypsy Jack Sea Drift Easter Royal D. Cote Golden Ridge N. Campbell Lakeside Gail R. Fenno D. Carlisle Rocky Coast Trigger Wool G. Fitch McKlyre Abbedale G. Carter Jr Richard R R. Anderson Bagdad V. Brann Win Worthy L. C. Buckley Linda T G. Reed Frosty Ace Echo

Aaron's Power Surges as Braves Sweep Mets in Doubleheader

Hank Aaron leads Milwaukee with four-game tear against New York, posting nine hits in 16 at bats, including two homers and six RBI in a standout outing. He lifts season average toward .333, 16 homers and 58 RBIs as St. Louis and Houston win in tight race dynamics.

Hank Aaron Milwaukee New York Mets Braves Los Angeles Cardinals Houston San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia White Bill White St. Louis Ron Perranoski Ken Boyer Jim Schaffer Bobby Shantz Norm Larker Pidge Browne Roman Mejias Colts EilRoy Face Pirates Aaron Mets Lewo Cho Gus Bell Joe Adcock

Henry T. Adios Favored In $65,000 Yonkers Pace

Royal Rick from post 12 faces 11 rivals in the Good Time Pace at Yonkers Raceway the middle leg of the Yonkers triple series over 1 mile. HTA Henry T. Adios winner of a 1:59 4-5 mile at Buffalo is 3-1 favorite with Stanley Dancer driving from post 10. Royal Rick, driven by George Sholty, rates 4-1.

Yonkers N.Y Royal Rick Yonkers Raceway Buffalo Raceway Henry T Stanley Dancer George Sholty

Temple and Pinson clash as Pirates win 5-4

Cincinnati writer Earl Lawson claims Johnny Temple throws harder than Vada Pinson after a scuffle in Cincinnati dressing room before a Pittsburgh 5-4 game. Pinson apologizes, saying it was spur of the moment. Temple had earlier punched Lawson six years ago in a dispute over a call.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Earl Lawson Johnny Temple Vada Pinson Pinson Lawson Pirates Temple Associated Press Baltimore Orioles

Baseball game summary with mixed OCR data

In a tightly contested innings the game featured Fecteau replacing Gagne in the sixth. Metayer Na deau Gregoire Dery produced two-base hits while Gregoire and Dery notched three-base hits. Lemire and Jarry pitched with Jarry earning the win and Gregoire the loss. Umpires Par enteau Bouthot Simard Gonne ville. Time 2:00.

Teuso Ees Rotary Minniutti Camire R. G. Cote Goulet Guillerault Thromomoulos Tufts Girard White Stars Rotary Fecteau Biddeford DeCary Field Metayer Jarry Bouthot Neault Nadeau Maartin Perry St. Onge Lemire Ab Bellerose Gregoire Baiguy Gervais Labranche Dery Gagne Lemire

Mantle Returns to Yankee Lineup in Detroit Game

Mickey Mantle, the Yankees ailing star, will return Friday night against the Tigers. Manager Ralph Houk plans Mantle in right field rather than center to ease coverage in the Detroit park. Mantle has been out since May 18 with a torn muscle and knee ligament issues. in 29 games since injury New York has gone 14 wins and fallen from first to fourth place.

Baltimore Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Yankee Ralph Houk Mantle Detroit Yankees New York

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