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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1960

Page

5

Phillies surge from cellar with five straight wins

Philadelphia P hils halted a skid by beating Chicago 4 3 to end the Cubs seven game losing streak. Ken Walters sparked the rally with a sixth inning single and eighth inning homer as Dick Farrell earned the win. Frank Herrera also homer, while Ernie Banks led the NL with his 21st homer in a loss for Chicago.

Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Detroit New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Cleveland Washington Boston Kansas City Phillies Cubs Ken Walters Walters Frank Herrera Dick Farrell Dallas Green Don Zimmer Ernie Banks Banks Harvey Haddix Johnny Glynn Dick Groat Julian Javier Ron Kline Lindy McDaniel Haddix Ed Mathews Braves Mathews Sam Jones

Trotters and Pacers Race Card Features Local Hoosier Tangle

In a crowded program the Trotters and Pacers headline a day of harness action at Gorham with races from Class D to A. Notables include Loved One Langille Jr and Fenno aboard Coast Chief, plus Shadydale Abbey, Jerry McCaleb, and Nokomis Jerry among top entries.

Gorham Loved One Langille Fenno Cardinal McLean Shadydale Betty Nelson Brenda Chief B. Smith Roxburgh Buckley Abbe Dillard Gartley Dodie Grabel McKenney Nokomis Jerry McCaleb Double Key Healey Bay State Max Josedale Esquire Nelson Targo Woodbury Spellman Rioux B. Happy Walter Carter Ae Pace Shadydale Abbey Pitmai The Elks Mighty Moody Robinson Butler's Scotch Sand Fenno Susan Abbot Pierson Biljolyn Bubier Butler Nibble Express Dandeli ‘Chabot Sligo Maid Norton Boucher Beach Head Besley Berthiaume Betty Ann Robinson Thibault Rusty Max Worthy Beaulieu Hodgkins Camire Borderven Bob Inman Szumita Valliere Gagne Adam Brewer Veale Tardif Betty Scott Buckle Stinky, Langille, Jr Venark Russell Ellis Cre Gartley Magnant Archover Keene Desrochers Nokomis Bess Stabhope ‘Bolduc Colonel Bostwick Hodgkins, Jr Descht Roullar Anaboeul Lucy Volo Fitch Outa Hoyt Funk Homestretch Justy Fenno Gosselin Dooley Herbert Holmes Early Hill Carter, Jr Voisine Bubier Pine Tree Chief Red Wingay Griffin Willomb Wing Eljan Chief Fitch Wilbur M. Langille, Jr Iz Big Star Sears Torrid Waters Langille Dale S. Sears Trigger Volo V. J. Diamond Dolly Fingo Roullard Pat Gibson Wake Lee A. Smith Herbert Harmony Tweedie Linda Langille Tower Fields

Little Lassies Tane Banquet Slated Sunday

The first annual Little Lassies bowling banquet will be held at the Rochambeau club on Main Street Sunday at 4 pm. More than 80 girls aged 9 to 12 who played in three junior leagues sponsored by 20th Century Lanes will attend. Winners receive trophies, with prizes for all participants donated by local merchants. Former Twin City champion Thomas LeBlanc will host, assisted by Nick Gillis. Parents may buy tickets at the 20th Century lanes.

Rochambeau Club Main Street Twin City Thomas LeBlanc Nick Gillis

Red Sox roll over Kansas City then head to Chicago for Sox clash

Boston salvaged the final game of a four game series with Kansas City 13 to 4 as Gary Geiger and Russ Nixon powered the attack with a homer, double and single each. Ike Delock pitched the victory, tallying his first win of the season against two losses. The club now travels to Chicago for an opener with the White Sox and Bill Monbouquette was slated to start opposite Bob Shaw.

Chicago Boston Red Sox Kansas City White Sox Bill Monbouquette Red Sox Bob Shaw Athletics Gary Gieg‘er Russ Nixon Frank Malzone Willie Tasby Pete Innels Pumpsie Green Ike Delock Geiger Malzone Nixon Delock Runnels Vic Wertz Tasby Green Coates Jim Coates Indians Jim Perry Cleveland Boston Walloping St. Louis Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Philadelphia Cubs Charley Maxwell Yankee Ryne Duren Tigers Don Messi Orioles Gerry Sta Wal Gene Stephens Chuck Estrada Washington Bob Allison Tex Clevenger Tito Franco Vic Power Johnny Briggs Gary Geiger Ken Johnson Ost St

Pirates blank Dodgers in St Louis summer league rout

Norman Beaulieu hurled a four hit shutout as the Pirates crushed the Dodgers 15 to 0. Ted Caouette drove in three with three hits, while Don Fecteau and John Miller each scored three times. Beaulieu allowed two singles, and the Pirates opened a 6-0 lead after two innings, finishing with eight runs in the seventh.

Clifford Camire Saucier M. Miniutti Kiwanis Rotary P. Miniutti Dube Labonte Gillis Gerry Cloutier Ted Wilcox D. Nason Owen Davis Cloutier Don Caouette Bagley Boucouvalas Hpo Eames Coe Mercier Sree Lamb Petrin M. Minuiutti Wilcox Loranger Norman Beaulieu St.Louis Pirates Dodgers Beaulieu Ted Caouette Ena Dodger Ll Men Caouette John Miller Don Fecteau Miller Fecteau N. Beaulieu iAgreste Danis Dutremble Blanchette Maurice Guillereault Guerin

Springvale K of C Romps Lightning 22 6 In Biddeford Softball

Springvale K of C exploded for 7 8 and 7 runs in the 4th 5th and 6th innings to rout Lightning 22 6 at Memorial Field. Ernie Ross belted a grand slam his third of the season as Bob Dubois added a fifth homer. Springvale improved to 8 0 while Lightning fell to 5 3.

Land Springvale K Lightning Club Biddeford Memorial Field Ernie Ross Ross Bob Dubois Springvale Caseys Springvale K of C Lightning Green Lantern Club Rochambeau Laitres Springvale KC A. Chretien Rousselle Labrecque Huot Belanger Cochin Russ Dubois Auger Laures A. Lessard R. Lessard B. Lessard Lachance Dewitt Boudreau Brochu Tanguay Hubert Gregoire Tanguey A.lessard Bergeron Martel

Mom Daughters Maple League Is Scheduled

Nick Gillis announced a new mothers and daughters bowling league for 20th Century Lanes. The ten week summer schedule runs Thursday evenings with each pair bowling three strings per session. Eligible entrants include girls who participated in the Little Lassies league and others aged 13 or older with a mother or guardian.

Nick Gillis

Baseball standings and results from a midseason stretch

The American League standings show New York leading with 35 wins and a .608 pace, followed by Baltimore, Cleveland, Chicago, and other clubs with varying gaps. Thursday results include Cleveland 7 Washington 6 and Detroit 2 New York 1, with Baltimore beating Chicago in 11 innings. National League standings list Pittsburgh atop the table, with Milwaukee, San Francisco, Cincinnati, and St Louis close behind. Friday and Saturday schedule notes include Chicago at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Milwaukee among others.

Associated Press New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Baltimore Detroit Yankees Orioles Chicago White Sox New York Washington American League W.L. Pet. G.B Kansas City Boston Cjleveland W. L. Pet. G.B. Pittsburgh Milwaukee iSan Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh

All-Maine nine dominated by Colby and Maine players

The Intercollegiate Athletic Assn coaches named the all-Maine baseball team, led by Colby and Maine selections. Dick Colwell of Maine pitched, with Colby’s Dave Seddon catching, Ed Burke at first, Tony Zash at second, George Roden at short, Ed Ranzoni at third, and outfielders Ray Weed, Pete Cavari, and Ron Taylor from Colby and Bates.

Maine Waterville Colby Intercollegiate Athletic Assn Dick Colwell Dave Seddon Ed Burke Tony Zash George Roden Ed Ranzoni Ray Weed Pete Cavari Ron Taylor Bates

Major League Leaders Baseball Stats Snapshot

The leaders include Larker of Los Angeles batting .348 with 125 at bats, Mays of San Francisco 52 runs and 82 hits, Banks of Chicago with 59 RBIs and 21 home runs, and Williams of Los Angeles 6-1 in pitching. Other top stats feature Cepeda, Clemente, Aaron, and Maris across batting, runs, and hits, plus notable pitching marks by Daley and Bunning with high strikeout totals.

Associated Press Larker Los Angeles Groat Pittsburgh Mays San Francisco Hoak Banks Chicago Cepeda Gorat Clemente Bruton Milwaukee Runnels Boston Maris New York Mantle Hansen Baltimore Minoso Skowron Lollar Fox Aparicio Lemon Washington Landis Piersall Cleveland Coates B. Daley Kansas City Bunning Detroit Pascual Bell

Dog Show To Start Sunday At Noon

The 21st annual sanctioned match by York County Kennel Club will be at Goodall Park Roberts Street Sanford on Sunday. Gates open at 12 noon for entries. entries close at 1 pm. judging begins promptly with classes for puppies aged 3 to 6 months and all regular classes. Prizes awarded in each group. slate of judges selected for all breeds.

York County Kennel Club Goodall Park Roberts Street Sanford

St Nick Bout Tonight Marks Close Of Era

In New York two tall light heavyweights meet in a 10 round main event at St. Nicholas Arena ending the era of Friday night fights. Doug Jones faces Von Clay in a return match once won by Jones. Jones, 23, with 14 fights and seven KOs, is a 2-1 favorite over 20-year-old Clay as boxing moves to Saturdays with ABC sponsorship and no radio in major NY shows starting October.

New York St. Nicholas Arena Doug Jones New Yorker von Clay Philadelphia Jones ABC NBC Clay

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