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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1962

Page

5

Major League Leaders Associated Press Leaders Summary

American League batting leaders show Jimenez of Kansas City at .346 and Runnels of Boston at .338. Run totals highlight Pearson of Los Angeles and Green of Minnesota with 56, while Siebern of Kansas City has 52. RBIs crown Robinson of Chicago with 56 and Wagner of Los Angeles with 4. Hits put Rollins of Minnesota at 98 and Runnels of Boston at 88. doubles lead Robinson of Chicago with 26 and Cunningham of Chicago with 23. Triples shared by Fox and Robinson of Chicago and Cimoli of Kansas City with 7, A Smith of Chicago with 6. Home runs led by Wagner of Los Angeles with 20, Gentile of Baltimore and Cash of Detroit with 19. Stolen bases go to Howser of Kansas City with 19 and Wood of Detroit with 18. Pitching leaders based on five or more decisions show Forytack of Detroit at 6 1/57, Wickersham of Kansas City at 8 2/800, with Pascual of Minnesota leading in strikeouts.

Jimenez Kansas _ City Runnels Boston Pearson Los Angeles Green Minnesota Siebern Kansas City Uns Robinson Chicago Wagner Rollins Cunningham Fox Cimoli A. Smith Gentile Baltimore Cash Detroit Howser Wood Forytack Wickersham Pascual

192 Belinsky Los Angeles 89 National League Batting Leaders

Baseball leaders listed include Musial St Louis batting .347 and T Davis Los Angeles .337 in NL for 175 at bats or more. Wills Los Angeles 63 runs Mays San Francisco 62. Davis 78 RBIs. Banks Chicago and Mays 21 home runs. Wills 40 stolen bases. Koufax 171 strikeouts. Purkey 131 decisions.

Musial St. Louis T. Davis Los Angeles Wills Mays San Francisco Flood Robinson Cincinnati Ranen Houston Vodon Pittsburgh Banks Chicago Mejias Javier Purkey

Yale Trounces Colubia Rivalry Record Since 1872

Yale meets its oldest football foe Columbia this season. First played in 1872, Yale leads the series 29 to 10 with no ties, reflecting a long running rivalry between the two programs.

Yale Columbia

Twi Golf Standing After Third Week at Biddeford Saco Club

Standings from the Biddeford Saco Country Club League show after week three with players listed by position and totals. Low Ball Best Scores: Dick Sawtelle 37, Ken Whitten 43, Paul Sullivan 39, Eddie Boucher and Deen GORENIOF 42, Willie Nadeau 46, Bill Cosgrove 44, Bob Whelan 42, Ron Boutet , plus unclear entries.

Dick Sawtelle Ken Whitten Paul Sullivan Eddie Boucher Deen Goreniof Ok Cece Willie Nadeau Bill Cosgrove Bob Whelan Ron Boutet Cscs Feo BOD Toms

Auction At The Elms Draws Estate Collectors

Hundreds of dealers and collectors swarm The Elms Newport Rhode Island for a two day sale of Miss Julia A. Berwind estate furnishings. The opening event brought in over 200000 dollars with top bidding of 40000 dollars for a 16th century Madonna and Child painting by Joos van Cleve purchased by a New York dealer.

Newport R. I Julia A. Berwind Berwind Edward J. Berwind Joos van Cleve New York

Firms shift approach to alcoholism in the workplace

The article notes Allis-Chalmers maintains three AA groups and a counseling service. Dupont employs an AA veteran and two full-time psychiatrists. Consolidated Edison outsourced treatment to the New York University Counseling Center in 1952, with an 8 percent recovery rate cited by Dr. Arnold Zentner. Twenty other firms use the center’s services, marking a shift from firing workers with drinking problems toward supportive treatment.

Union Allis-Chalmers Dupont Wilmington Del Consolidated Edison New York University Arnold Zentner

Churchill backs travel aid as he plans Monte Carlo visit

Churchill agreed to fly to Monte Carlo if needed. Lord Moran said he would accompany him if required. Churchill, assisted stepping to the plane, has shown increasing difficulty moving about but continues to see friends and attend the House of Commons during holidays.

Monte Carlo Lord Moran Churchill London Britain House of Commons

New York Liquor Age Hearing Extends To Second Session

A Staten Island hearing on New York's minimum drinking age extends into a second session as Gov. Hughes of New Jersey and other advocates urge raising the age from 18 to 21. Nearly 400 attend at Wagner College as Dr. Margaret Mead defends keeping the age at 18.

New York Staten Island Richard J. Hughes New Jersey Joint Legislative Committee Wagner College Hughes New York State Margaret Mead Columbia University American Museum of Natural History Lucio Russo Dr. Mead

Ending of Adventurerama at Advent Christian Kennebunk Lower Village

About 133 attendees, including parents and children, gathered Wednesday night at the Advent Christian church to close Vacation Bible School. Staff across preschool to junior departments led activities on Adventuring with Christ, with 61 VBS certificates awarded for attendance and near uniform participation.

Adventurama Advent Christian Church Kennebunk Lower Village Christ Spencer Andrews Jack Simonds Valerie Mayo Marcia McLean Dick Roy Wilfrid Marcotte Vernon Hanscom Bradford Dyer William Whitten Roger Hanscom Robert Spofford R. L. Jacobson Linda Brown James Moulton David Spofford Raymond Nadeau Debby Fellows Gloria Robinson Jackie Campbell Richard Hilton Bert Hanscom

State Liquor Inspectors To Work Extra

State liquor inspectors will have extra duty hours Monday through Saturday next week to assist other enforcement agencies focusing on holiday highway safety. Enforcement Chief Timothy J. Murphy said inspectors will take over any enforcement problem within their jurisdiction on request. The period extends on both sides of the Fourth of July holiday.

Augusta Timothy J. Murphy

Kennedy votes on grain bill amid defense spending critique

President Kennedy backed the grain bill while voting against it with four or five exceptions last year. He addressed Eisenhower on defense costs noting he does not enjoy high spending but believes strength preserves peace. He warned Republicans risk appearing as a floundering party if policy coordination fades.

Eisenhower Kennedy

Detroit bowler Ernie Babcock posts 838 in three games

Detroit bowler Ernest Babcock, after 20 years on the lanes, rolled a sanctioned three game series of 838, including two consecutive perfect games. He stands 48 pins shy of Allie Brandt’s 1939 record of 886.

Detroit Ernest Babcock Babcock Allie Brandt

Transient Style Rates On Request In Biddeford Saco Journal

The Biddeford Saco Journal invites readers to inquire about affordable transient style rates and an eight time order plan. Readers are encouraged to contact the office for details on pricing and availability.

Alfred Binette Trial Ends as Judge Dismisses Case

In Alfred Maine the trial of Biddeford City Clerk Raoul J Binette was abruptly ended when County Attorney John J Harvey moved to not press the indictment for insufficient evidence Binette faced charges of fraudulent conversion involving 1292 08 from a city grav el pit The dismissal leaves Biddeford Mayor Clement H Deschambault still under indictment on related charges including a 1000 bribe request and possible impacts on his case remain unclear

Deschambault Harvey Maine Supreme Court Superior Court William S. Silsby Binette County Atty John Harvey Biddeford Cit Raoul J. Binette Hor County Silsby Lucien Bourque

Biddeford Student Reports To Devens

Richard F Boucher 19 son of Mr and Mrs Romeo L Boucher 31A Pool St Biddeford was among 1900 cadets reporting for summer training at the ROTC summer camp Fort Devens Mass. A Chemical Engineering major at the University of Maine he belongs to Pershing Rifles American Chemical Society Newman Club and AIChE. He is a 1959 graduate of St Louis High School.

Richard Fernando Boucher Romeo Lionel Boucher Pool Street Biddeford Fort Devens Mass Boucher University of Maine Pershing Rifles Society American Chemical Society Newman Club American Institute of Chemical Engineers St. Louis High School

Tripod Distribution Arrives At Thornton Academy

The Tripod year book from the publishing company will be distributed in the main hall at Thornton tomorrow morning at 9.

Thornton Academy Thornton

Castro Politics and U.S. Visit Shape Cuban Stance

Castro remains a weak prospect to sway President Lopez Mateos toward a public stance against Castroism while U S leaders weigh a potentially fruitful visit. The trip could embolden anti Castro factions within Cuba as Communist influence lingers, signaling rising tensions and calls for a common front with Washington.

Kennedy Loepz Mateos Washington U.S Castro

Arundel Marine Plans Open House At Ocean Avenue

One of Kennebunk area's newest industries Arundel Marine service will stage an open house at its Ocean avenue quarters Friday Saturday and day. The business started last winter by Bob and Allan Ludwig who built most equipment themselves. Displays will include Maine made boats from Old Town Bingham Bristol and other sports boats with representatives from the Maine Department of Economic Development Sea and Shore Fisheries Coast Guard and auxiliaries.

Kennebunk Arundel Marine Service Ocean Avenue Bob Allan Ludwig Maine Old Town Bingham Bristol

Port land man fined for hit and run in Old Orchard Beach

Louis J. Findlay aged 20 of Port land was fined 50 dollars in Old Orchard Beach Trial Justice court for leaving the scene of an accident. A second charge of driving without a license was suspended. Old Orchard Beach police were the complainants.

Louis J. Findlay Portland Old Orchard Beach Wesley Mewer Findlay

Leftist agitation gains ground among students and faculty

The text notes rising agitation among university students and faculties and among some of the peons aided by pro Castro sentiment. Former President Lazaro Cardenas is described as a spokesman for the extreme left, bolstering the movement.

Lazaro Cardenas

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