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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

6

Yankees edge Tigers 22 innings in longest major league game

Jack Reed hit his first big league homer with a man aboard in the 22nd inning and Jim Bouton worked seven relief innings as the Yankees defeated the Tigers 9-7 in a seven hour marathon at Tiger Stadium. Reed provided the decisive blow in a historic AL drama lasting seven hours.

Jack Reed Jim Bouton Reed Bouton New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Tiger Stadium Cone Yankee Frank Lary Tigers Detroit Yankees Phil Regan Cleveland Washington Senators Los Angeles Minnesota Twins Indians Chicago Kansas City Athletics Boston Baltimore Jim Coates Bill Stafford Colavito Chico Fernandez Dick Brown Regan Roger Maris Mickey Mantle Brooklyn Billy Moran Angels Albie Pearson Moran Leon Wagner Joe Koppe Dean Chance Jack Spring Dick Stigman Georges Maranda Ray Herbert White Sox A's Early Wynn

Biddeford Pace Heads Two Divisions At Gorham

Biddeford pace feature at Gorham Raceway draws 16 entries for two divisions in the Biddeford Pace. The card includes Stormy Star Joan Star Susan Rush and Esquire Queen among strong four year olds with Stormy Star and Joan Star eyeing fast times.

Biddeford Gorham Gorham Raceway Sadie Scott Lehigh Valley Mountain Nile Red Hot Stormy Star Knight Star Mary L. Bubier Greene Joan Star Charles Atherton S. Windham Susan Rush Skein Susan Stormy Joan Esquire Queen Paula E. Nason H. Newell Bachelor A. Winslow Walter G. Carter Grand Gertrude W. Dumont Jone T. Taylor Shadydale Edison K. Russell Farley Hanover A. Sears H. McKenney J. McKenney G. Carter Jr Hermes Spud L. Norton Dandy D. Cote B. Smith R. Truitt Lass M. Keene B. Nelson G. Sadovsky C. Connor Lynda Springwood Staedy Hanover

Berlin Harolds Johnson defeats Scholz for light heavyweight title

In New York, Berlin Harold Johnson from Philadelphia outpointed Gustav Scholz of West Germany in a light heavyweight bout by 15 rounds. A separate match saw Jose Gonzales from Puerto Rico outpointing Joey Archer of New York over 10 rounds.

Associated Press Berlin Harold Johnson Philadelphia Gustav Scholz West Germany New York Jose Gonzales Puerto Rico Joey Archer

Baseball Standings Sparked by The Associates in American League

The Associates lead in the American League with standings showing 28 to 32 records as the season progresses. Key teams and figures from the league are highlighted, reflecting early results and competitive tensions.

Baseball standings and results from a busy weekend

A dense summary of scores and standings across the major leagues. Highlights include New York beating Detroit 9 to 7 with two late two run innings and Los Angeles sweeping Cincinnati 14 to 3. The National League table shows Los Angeles leading with a 48 26 mark and San Francisco close behind at 46 27.

Los Angeles Chicago Kansas City Washington Cleveland Boston Baltimore New York Detroit Minnesota W. L. Pet. G.B San Francisco Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Milwaukee Houston Philadelphia Chicro

Robinson In Hot Streak And Reds Rally For Victory

Baseball notes spotlight Frank Robinson's hot streak driving a Reds rally from an early deficit. Cincinnati rode his 10th and 11th homers of the season for four RBIs as they beat the Dodgers 12-10 in a slugfest, while Giants, Cubs, and Braves also won or split, tightening NL pennant races as Marichal outdueled Spahn and Banks hit his 900th career RBI.

Associated Press Frank Robinson Cincinnatis Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Rinson Robinson San Francisco Giants Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs St. Louis Philadelphia Phils New York Houston Mets

Anton repeats Scarborough state candlepin title run

Chris Anton of Scarborough clinched a third consecutive state men’s candlepin bowling championship, beating Don Patchell of Portland 2344 to 2295 after building a 95 pin lead early. Dorothy Cleveland claimed the women’s title by defeating Eleanor Patten 2123 to 2026. James C. Cutler, former UMaine athlete, was named head baseball coach and assistant football coach at Maine Maritime Academy at age 24, announced by MMA athletic director David E. Wiggin.

Scarborough AP Chris Anton Scarborough Don Patchell Portland Anton Patchell Dorothy Cleveland South Portland Eleanor Patten Ellsworth Castine AP University of Maine James C. Cutler Maine Maritime Academy Mentor Bangor High School David E. Wiggin MMA

Major League Stars Batting Wins Yankees in Long Game

Jack Reed hit his first major league home run to spark a 9-7 Yankees win over the Detroit Tigers in the third longest game in AL history with a runner aboard. Juan Marichal threw a four hitter for his 11th win as the Giants beat Warren Spahn and the Braves 3-1 on Willie Mays’ two run double in the fifth.

Associated Press Jack Reed Yankees Reed New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Juan Marichal Giants Marichal Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Willie Mays

Welch Grabs First Win At Oxford Plains

George Welch takes his first win of the season at Oxford Plains in Class A stock action and later wins the Beech Ridge feature with a 6:40.9 clock, fastest of the season. Windham’s Dick Wolstenhulme survives a multi-car pileup to win the Bomber division, as time trials and heats fill the race card with Welch and Nutting among top finishers.

George Welch Oxford Plains Ogunquit Beech Ridge Dick Wolstenhulme Windham Stocks Welch Russ Nutting Limerick Homer Drew Raymond Bob Brown Lewiston Sandy Atkinson Bar Mills Drew Nutting Roger Shaw Shaw Wolstenhulme

Panama-Ismael Laguna Stops Marinerito Celts Mexico

Panama's Ismael Laguna secured a victory over Celts of Mexico, stopping the bout at 5 rounds. The match featured Laguna asserting control in the lightweight contest held in Panama City.

Panama Ismael Laguna Marinerito Celts Mexico

Owen-Davis Wins 8-2 Over Somersworth In Big Inning Victory

Owen-Davis Legion defeats Somersworth 8 to 2 at Saco Memorial Field on Saturday. Key double plays, Kimball's three-run triple, and two big innings fueled the win as Kimball and Dennis McNabb led repeat hits. solid defense featured a running one-hand catch by Martin off Poulot.

Owen-Davis Legion Somersworth N. Lh Saco Memorial Field Bob Kimball Dennis McNabb Kermit Lane Martin Poulot Kimball Owen Davis Ake Twomey Ees Kimball W. Nason Belanger Dave McNabb B. Hurrell K. Lane D. Nason B. Callahan Poulet Yikecuns Dumont Thibeault Lapointe Levallie Carr Eee Es Reardon Owen-Davis Dennes McNabb Pike Caouette Knight Parent Chick Chenard B. Finch P. Chenard

Read earns low gross at Cape Arundel after Maine title

Bob Read, former Edward Little of Auburn now at Rollins Fla, won the Maine Junior title at Old Orchard Beach and captured low gross in the Maine Golf Association amateur handicap at Cape Arundel. He shot par 69 with two birdies and two bogeys as 173 golfers contended.

Bob Read Edward Little Auburn Rollins College Fla York County Maine Old Orchard Beach Maine Golf Association Cape Arundel Read Bill Bonney Tom Ober Dick Diversi Waterville George Davis Willowdale Ken Ritchie Arundel Earl Knox Northport Ken Hutchins Bob Todd York Lysman Huff Ober Bonney

Major League Leaders Pitching and Hitting Overview

Major League leaders listed by category include Purkey and Bruce with top pitching marks, Koufax and Gibson high in strikeouts, Musial and Davis leading batting. San Francisco and Los Angeles figures top runs and RBIs with Mays and Davis prominent. American League leaders feature Rollins and Runnels in at bats and hits, Wagner and Wagner again in home runs, Fox, Robinson, and Cunningham among top triples and doubles.

Purkey San Francisco Bruce Houston McLish Philadelphia Koufax Los Angeles Gibson St. Louis Musial T. Davis Mays Wills Great Pittsburgh Robinson Cincinnati Ranew Associated Press Jimenez Kansas City Runnels Boston Pearson Green Minnesota Chicago Wagner Rollins Moran Cunningham Fox A. Smith Cimoli Cash Detroit Howser Wood Donovan Cleveland Foytack Pascual Estrada Baltimore

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