Boston Slated to Clash With Chicago Tonight
Chicago on the mend from flu and poor play, Boston manager Mike Higgins faces idle days on the road before a two game set. Tom Brewer is slated to start opener with Ike Delock, but both him and Delock fear loss of control after the layoff. Early Wynn (2-1) planned to start for Chicago tonight.
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Wynn
Veeck Seizes Control Of White Sox In Court Ruling
CHICAGO AP Bill Veeck gains operational control of the Chicago White Sox after a quick stockholders meeting following a circuit court denial of a temporary injunction. Veeck controls 54 percent, Comiskey 46 percent abstained, Mrs Rigney's stake moved to Veeck, and Hank Greenberg could join as a fifth board member at the next meeting.
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Bill Veeck
Comiske Park
Chicago White Sox
Quickie
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Ock
Comiskey
Dorothy Igney
Egan
Rigney
Ily
Hank Greenberg
Weather Postpones West Biddeford Little League Trials
Tryouts for the newly formed West Biddeford Little League have been postponed due to inclem ent weather and will resume next week at Memorial Field. If weather permits, 9 to 10 year olds try out Monday at 6 pm and 11 to 12 year olds on Tuesday. 117 boys have already registered.
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West Biddeford
Memorial Field
Marcel Gendron Wins Pepperell Bowling Rolloff
Marcel Gendron of the Picker Boys won Pepperell Manufacturing’s Men’s First Shift league handicap rolloff at 20th Century lanes last night. He rolled 552 with a 40 pin handicap to edge teammate Ernest Petrin by one pin, with Beaulieu taking third and Pelletier tied for fourth. twenty three bowlers competed in the event.
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Picker Boys
Pepperell Manufacturing Company
Gendron
Ernest Petrin
Petrin
Bob Beaulieu
Dragons
Ray Gendron
The
Vince Pelletier
Dutch Tire
Gerard Paquette
Roger Doyon
Gendorn
Perrin
Beaulieu
Pelletier
Doyon
Dube
Labbe
LaMarre
Tremblay
LeBlanc
Fecteau
Nollette
Bob Gendron
Mondor
Lamontagne
Lantagne
Paquette
Oliver
R. Nolette
Elliot
Bourgault
Nolette
Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup
American League standings show Cleveland leading with 10 4 record and .714, Kansas City at .563, New York at .464, with Boston Chicago Baltimore Washington titles. Friday results include Chicago defeating New York 4 3 in 11 innings and Washington routing Detroit 9 1. Weekend schedule lists multiple al and nl games with key matchups and results.
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Cumberland Harness Opens Tonight in Maine 1959 Meet
Cumberland Fair Grounds opens harness racing season at 7 15 PM with six trotters and pacers on the initial card eight dashes listed for races. A purse dispute between Maine Harness Horsemen's association and Cumberland Farmers club may be settled in the next two weeks. Starters include First Face Miss Silver Royal Navy Command Vermont listings show a slate of Class D pace and trot races with purses 325 and 650 and numerous horses such as Uncle Dandy Sister Susie Volo Maine and Denny Lad among others.
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Jarrettown Betty
E. Johnston
Victoria Con
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Poplar Voman
A. Langille, Jr
Evergreen Majesty
R. Kellogg
G. Fitch
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T. McInnis
Denny Lad
W. Collins
Lucy Volo
Dexter Nadrom
G. Carter, Jr
Janett Gallon
Ika H
J. Gerry
Volo Maine
A. Nason
Lord Chester
H. Sanborn
Nellie Meridale
A. Ireaand
Teddy Maine
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O. Ginn
Red Cruiser
F. Lambert, Jr
Shadydale Coquet
Tom H
P. Gulli
Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching
Top annual leaders across leagues with figures for batting based on 35 at bats. Notable names include Fox and Kaline leading hits and power for Chicago and Detroit. Mantle, Aaron, and Demeter feature in runs and RBIs. Pitching leaders include Wilhelm and Wynn with strikeout tallies.
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Los Angeles
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Cincinnati
Neal
Cimoli
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Cepeda
San Francisco
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Robinson
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Camp Ellis Fire Auxiliary Plans June Outing
The Camp Ellis firemen's auxiliary outlined a June outing at the fire station last night with final plans to be completed next week. Mrs. Mabel Cloudman received the mystery package and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Marjorie Pendleton and Mrs. Ruth Wormwood. Attendees included a long list of members led by President Mrs. Lillian Gagnon.
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Mabel Cloudman
Marjorie Pendleton
Ruth Wormwood
Christabel Gignon
Alice Eastman
Mary Littlefield
Ruth Stackpole
Leona Allen
Winnifred Nicholas
Laurette McAlevey
Mary Pendleton
Eva Fecteau
Lillian Gagnon
Dulles Reported In Good Spirits
Washington AP State Department says former Secretary of State John Foster Dulles is in good spirits and his weight remains stable after cancer treatment. He is hospitalized but pain has lessened and his condition has improved since late last week.
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State Department
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Dulles
Dominos rally to capture 20th Century Ladies league crown
The Dominos trailed by 19 pins after two strings but rallied in the final game to win four points 1,305 to 1,271 over the Hot Shots, claiming the 20th Century lanes season title as Five Little Indians finished one point behind in second. Top bowlers included Pauline Thibault 316 and Pauline Lavigne 286.
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Little Indians
Pauline Thibault
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Margaret Edgecomb
Hi Hats
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Greyhounds
Nick Gillis
Dick Fournier
Paul Birette
King Corbeil
Maine
Bowdoin
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Dan Occhi
al Smith
Charlie Dessow
Biddeford to Meet Thornton Monday Postponed to 2 PM
Biddeford will meet Thornton Academy Monday afternoon at 2 after a schedule move by Coach Tom Fahey. Both schools have a holiday for the York County Teachers convention at Kennebunk, allowing more attendance.
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Tom Fahey
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Kennebunk
Fights Last Night in Albuquerque Card Review
Alfredo Abrina 131 pounds from Acapulco outpointed Gil Cadilli 180 pounds from San Francisco. Lauro Salas of Los Angeles outpointed Johnny Shaw of Phoenix in the light weights in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Alfredo Abrina
Acemulco
Mexico
Gil Cadilli
San Francisco
Albuquerque
N.M
Lauro Salas
Johnnny Shaw
Phoenix
Joey Bishop Seeks Brothers Gigs as TV Comic Substitute
AP reports Joey Bishop, set to sub for Jack Paar, jokes about involving his two brothers in the show. He praises Jack Benny as a genuine comic, recalls his Bronx roots, early standup with the Bishop Brothers Trio, and notes he’s confident hosting despite Paar’s absence.
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Charles Mercer
YORK
Joey Bishop
Jack Paar
Miami Beach
California
Bishop
Jack Benny
Bob Hope
Benny
Joey Gottlieb
The
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Gottlieb
Reisman
Spector
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Pepperell Girls Bowling Standings Week 25 and 26
The Pepperell Girls League at Pastime Lanes shows both 1st shift and 2nd shift standings. In Week 25 Kool Kats lead with high series 853 and single 350 by H. Murphy and L. Oliver high single 131. In Week 26 Slow Pokes top 2nd shift with team total 1306 and single 461 by team member unidentified. G Perreault high 3 strings 307 and single 123.
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Little Fellas League 22nd Week Standings at 20th Century Lanes
Casco leads with 1,029 team total while Beauchemin's tops team single at 379. High series honors go to C. Conklin with 338 and high single to J. Agreste at 123 as 22nd week standings for the Little Fellas League are listed alongside lane notes and player marks.
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Morae and Luce clash as Senate backs ambassador
Senate battles over Clare Boothe Luce's ambassadorial appointment to Brazil turn personal as Sen Morse attacks her competence and sanity. Morse loses the committee fight and the full Senate confirms Luce 79 to 11, then Luce asks for resignation amid ongoing criticism and a remark about past injuries.
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Seney Morse
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Fatalities Rise In U S Auto Death Toll Early 1959
AP reports that national auto fatalities climbed 5 percent in the first quarter of 1959 to 8,080, with March deaths at 2,790 up 9 percent from March 1958. The National Safety Council cites complacency after two years of declines as a factor. Names Jim Boyd of Rocky Mount and Clay Thomas of Brooklyn appear in the showout.
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National Safety Council
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Council
New York
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Clay Thomas
Brooklyn
Drew
Solon Gives Good Reason for Re-Election
Nashville vice mayor H Sanders Anglea announces he will seek another term stating he wants the job again and that friends did not persuade him to run despite not being told the city needs him.
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Nashville
Tenn
H Sanders Anglea
Schulze retires as Portland University trustee chair
J William Schulze Bath Iron Works executive has retired as chairman of the board of trustees of Portland University. He said a younger man should hold the position. The board elected George S Payson to succeed him.
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J. William Schulze
Bath Iron Works
Portland University
George S. Payson
Weekly Food Market Guide for Biddeford Saco Area
Lucy F Sheive reviews current market supplies for weekend shoppers. It covers packaging costs, quality versus bulk, and value. Lists standout produce like asparagus lettuce potatoes celery chicory escarole and fruit such as apples grapefruit and oranges. Highlights poultry roasters fowl pork loins and canned hams along with dairy and fresh fish options and prices.
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Lucy F. Sheive
Maine Extension Service
Biddeford-Saco
New Jersey
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Valencia
Methodists Plan Member Drive for Evangelism
Bishop Marvin A. Franklin of Jackson Mississippi urged a nationwide enlistment drive for Methodists at the General Board of Evangelism closing session in Miami Florida He also championed a $50 million campaign to fund new churches calling for united action in what he predicted would be the churchs greatest year of evangelism.
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Fla
Methodist Church
Marvin A. Franklin
Jackson
Miss
Methodist General Board of Evangelism
U.S
Deficit Seen in Blue Shield Plans in Maine
PORTLAND AP Blue Cross Blue Shield subscribers in Maine face a possible rate increase as usage rises while hospital and medical costs climb. Blue Cross ended 1958 with a net income of 172,892 added to reserves, while Blue Shield ran a deficit of 11,052 drawn from reserves.
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George Bear Connard F
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Postman and wife jailed in coupon plot in LA
Investigators say Mrs. Wood E. Kist pressed for cash on redeeming large coupon groups. She cashed as high as fifty dollars at a time, totaling four hundred. Her postman husband on the same route is jailed on a charge of stealing mailed merchandise coupons and denies guilt.
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Wood E. Kist
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