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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1962

Page

6

Yankees Back In Race With Mantle Ford Ailing

The Associated Press reports the Yankees, long affected by injuries to Whitey Ford and Mickey Mantle, regained momentum as Ford delivered a three-hit shutout of Baltimore and Mantle prepared for a test in Detroit. Ford’s win ended a five-game slide, narrowing the gap to three games behind Cleveland while Angels surged to second place after a 3-1 win over Kansas City.

Associated Press Whitey Ford Mickey Mantle New York Yankee Ford Mantle Yankees Baltimore Yankee Mickey Detroit

Cusack Dominates Beech Ridge Modified Sportsman Fray

Beech Ridge Speedway hosts a Maine State Stock Car Racing Association program led by Ralph Cusack of Scarborough in the modified sportsman class. Cusack claimed his third win of the season last Saturday as rivals from Limerick Windham Ogunquit and Biddeford push to topple his No. 2 car, with Ken Bonheimer as a dark horse challenger. The card also features Homer Drew, Ormand Bedell, and a strong bomber lineup as two 20-lap features anchor the night at Scarborough oval starting 8 p.m.

Ralph Cusack Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway Cusack Limerick Russ Nutting Windham Roger Shaw Dick Wolstenhulme George Welch Ogunquit Dark Ken Bonheimer Bonheimer Raymond Homer Drew Bob Bushley Drew Ormand Bedell Biddeford Paul Tardif Bedell Meserve Tardif Bob Libby Gardiner Leavitt Skinny Moore Bucky Benson Scarborough Oval

Lions stay perfect in Saco-Old Orchard Beach Little League

Lions beat Owen-Davis 4 3 in Saco-Old Orchard Beach, extending their win streak to six. Labbe earned the win with nine strikeouts as Cobb hit two homers for Owen-Davis, who had four errors and five hits.

Lions Saco-Old Orchard Beach Owen-Davis Owen - Davis Mike Cobb Labbe Fournier Hogan Pushaw P . Sullivan Migner Lemay LeAngelis Westburg Runner Caddigan Cobb Buppum Martin

Johnny Sellers Plans Summer Ride on New Jersey Tracks

Johnny Sellers, top jockey of 1961, intends to ride at New Jersey race courses this summer, aiming to extend his successful season across major venues.

Johnny Sellers New Jersey

Biddeford Minor League Softball Skirmishes Prompt Big Scores

In Biddeford Saco League games Sanford Springvale clubs posted wins. American Cyana Sanford beat Voltigeurs 14 8 while Springvale K of C routed Rochambeau 22 5. Rég Gagné earned the win 9 in 1 3 innings, A Lesard 80 took the loss. Hebert's defeated Larochelle 35 1 in four innings featuring five pitchers and 18 hits led by Poulin with a double homer and three singles.

Sanford- Springvale American Cyanamid Sanford Voltigeurs Springvale K Biddeford Hebert Larochelle Poulin D. Grenier

Sanford-Springvale Clubs Win Protest Upheld in Replay

The Sanford-Springvale clubs won a protest over a Roy and Perreault game against Merchant's Express. Umpire Tibbetts was ruled to have misinterpreted the baseline, so the game will be replayed from the sixth inning with Express at bat, two out, none on, and trailing 9-6. The Sanford squad benefited from strong pitching by Lemback and timely offense as Voltigeur and Cyanamid also posted notable efforts in a packed box score of last night’s action.

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Owen-Davis In Second Victory Tops Caldwell

Owen-Davis secures its second win by beating Caldwell in a baseball game. Key players include Bernier, Cantara, and the Gobeil brothers. R. Gobeil gets the win, D. Rochefort takes the loss, with multiple hits, stolen bases, and RBIs noted. Continuous play and official details follow in the box.

Owen-Davis Caldwell Wetetne BEOW Donovan Pastimg Soux Bernier Cantara D. Gobeil R. Gobeil Dutremble Throumoulos Harriman D. Rochefort R. Rochefort L .Cantara Nolette Dubois L. Cantara Journal Pastime

Saucier Defends Twin City Title At Pastime Lanes

Twin City bowling champion Don Saucier defends his title against challenger Bob Nolette at Pastime lanes tonight a 6 30 start. Nolette a veteran bowler posted a 1119 qualifying total in the challengers tournament and could offer a tough test while Saucier enters as the slight favorite given his strong title match record.

Don Saucier Twin City Bob Nolette Nolette Saucier

Major League Stars Batting Spark Sox Win 3-1 Over Indians

Carroll Hardy of the Red Sox connected for a two run homer powering Boston to a 3-1 victory over the AL leading Cleveland. Whitey Ford of the Yankees battled an arm issue all season, held Baltimore to three hits and left after 82 2/3 innings, snapping a five game New York drought.

Associated Press Carroll Hardy Red Sox Boston Cleveland Whitey Ford Yankees Baltimore New York

Three Coleman Generations Share Feb 13 Birthdays

In Leaksville North Carolina three generations named Coleman celebrate identical birthdates all on February 13. E A Coleman born 1898 J W Coleman born 1927 and Jim Lee Coleman born 1955 each mark February 13 as their birthday in the family sequence.

Arm Leaksville N.C Colemans E. A. Coleman J. W. Coleman Jimmy Lee

Trotters and Pacers Evening Harness Races Card

Race program lists nine races with trotting and pacing classes from D to C and mixed purses from 350 to 700 dollars. Horses and drivers include Valinda Moraka W Pease Captain Mills M Hodgkins Jr Shadydale Verdict A Smith Laura Adios E Ballou Major Royal C Bishop Randy Scott A Brewer and more across races One through Nine with detailed horse and driver pairings and entries.

Valinda Moraka W. Pease Roy Don R. McCaleb Shadydale Verdict A. Smith Mills M. Hodgkins Royal Greek T. McInnis Laura Adios E. Ballou Royal C. Bishop Randy Scott A. Brewer L. C. Buckley Mr. Freight A. Nason Brook 0. Gordon Moody G. Reed Pace Our Nile M. Keene Frisco Whit T. Taylor Tarr’s Counsel H. Renaud Ellan D. Richards Big Star R. Wing Niagara Flash C. Crawford Shangri la Ronnie J. Gerry Port of Call F. Inman Hi Knight Professor Perry J. Hanson Burlington Star R. Troy J. Gerry Easter Royal D. Cote Golden Ridge N. Campbel Lakeside Gail C. Gordon Maxine's Knight B. Smith C. Killam Snowberry Q. McKenney Ernest Duke F. Woodbury Dodie Grable H. McKenney Betsy Moraka E. Cossette Sergeant Mills Snow's Baby Polly Abbot Irish Hawk Lucy Volo Esquire Rob R. Fenno Barbara Boots Rayson Brook E. Learned Zephyr Mill Pride D. Carlisle, Jr Rocky Coast Trigger Volo G. Fitch McKlye Abbedale G. Carter Jr Richard R R. Anderson Bagdad V. Brann Win Worthy Linda T Frosty Ace Echo Patt J. Nichols Shadydale Coquet G. Pratt Ray Davis

Safer Fourth Used Cars Sale With No Payment Till August

Listings of numerous pre owned cars from 1962 era including a 1960 Valiant four door sedan and multiple 1950s models. Each entry notes make model year color trim and drive details like R H and automatic. some include mileage and features like blue walls. Large selection intended for July Fourth celebration sales.

Belinsky Claims Change as He Earns Angels Win

Kansas City. Bo Belinsky, the Angels pitcher who once sparked a no hitter, insists he is a changed man as he wins 3-1 over the Athletics. He escaped early trouble and closed with nine straight retired, advancing Los Angeles to second in the AL. Belinsky, key figure in the season’s rise after mid May fame, finally earns his seventh win in seven decisions.

Kansas City Bo Belinsky Los Angeles Angels Angels Athletics Bill Rigney Belinsky Baltimore Boston

Pacers Due To Grab Spotlight At Gorham Oval

Gorham Raceway hosts two C-1 pacer races worth 700 dollars each as the fifth and sixth events on the program tonight. The fifth could feature a battle among three incredibly fast starters.

Pacers Gorham Oval Gorham Gorham Raceway

Pacing Field Gathers For Maine Co Feature Race

Professor Perry and Gypsy Jack compete in early speed battles as Lakeside Gail runs from the eight post. Tax Free headlines a tight pacers field in the Maine season’s 19th start for the 10 year old gelding owned by Franklin Salley of East Corinth. Seven of eight starters are recent winners with Big Deal posting 2 09 4 5.

Professor Perry J Hanson Elen Gypsy Jack Four Post Lakeside Gail Tax Free Maine Franklin Salley East Corinth Big Deal

UT to host five night football games next fall

The University of Texas will play five night games next fall, three in Austin and one in Lub Tex, with the remaining contest at an unspecified venue.

University of Texas Austin Okay Lub. Tex

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