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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1963

Page

6

Whitey Ford Shuts Out Angels as A Laces in Pitching Form

Whitey Ford blanked the Los Angeles Angels 7-0 with four hits allowed, 10 strikeouts and one walk in seven innings, showing return-to-form pitching for the Yankees. The rally included Joe’s grand slam and a push toward first in the American League standings as Boston led by percentage. In other games, Washington beat Detroit 9-4 with Larry Osborne two homers, Baltimore topped Chicago 8-7 on a bases-loaded ninth, and Cleveland, Kansas City, and Minnesota posted key hits and homers in a busy day.

Whitey Ford Yankees Angels Los Angeles Cleveland Ralph Hooker Tee Joe Tee Boston Red Sox City Athletics Athletics Cleve Indians Red Sox Minnesota Washington Senators Detroit Tigers Larry Osborne Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Brooks Robinson Kansas City Held Slammer Bill Bryan Vic Davalillo Barry Latman Jim King Osborne Washington Detroit Senators Robinson Chicago Jim Landis Jim Gentile Bob Johnson Orioles

Boating Safety Signals Learn to Help, Not Shelter

Outdoor Tips advises recognizing and using distress signals correctly to summon help in emergencies. Emphasizes accepted signals and proper use to avoid false alarms.

Arundel Resident Competes in Woodsmen’s Weekend Contests

Rodney Record of Arundel is among two University of Maine teams entered in the Woodsmen’s Weekend at Orono. The event runs Friday through Sunday and will feature teams from Canada and the northeastern United States. Contests vary from scoot loading to pulp wood throwing.

Rodney Record Arundel University of Maine Orono U. S

Canceled welterweight bout in Worcester local card

Fights last night in Worcester, Massachusetts ended without action as Dick French of Providence and Julius Mepear of Vancouver British Columbia had their welterweight bout canceled.

Associated Press Worcester Mass Dick French Providence Julius Mepear Vancouver B.C

Musial Ties Ruth Mark With Triple Drive

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals tied Babe Ruth with 1 356 extra base hits after a decisive three run double in the seventh inning helped the first place Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 4 3. The pitcher Larry Jackson and family nearby remarked on the photo moment.

ST. Louis Babe Ruth Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Musial Cardinals Chicago Cubs Ruth St. Louis Star Cub Larry Jackson Jackson Ken Boyer Kenny Boyer

Financials and Perks of 19th Century Baseball Unveiled

The article outlines player deposits on uniforms, gate receipts distribution in the National and American Leagues, and league charges. It notes touring costs as teams spent on travel, hotel bills, and meal money for players, with no spring training salaries and modest laundry stipends.

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Gendron Wins Second Shift Handicap Rolloff at Pep perell

Paul Gendron of the po team captured the first annual Pep perell Manufacturing Company Men’s Second Shift bowling rolloff at the 20th Century lanes Biddeford Thursday. Fifteen bowlers competed with Gendron posting a 598 total for first with a 95 pin handicap.

Paul Gendron Pepperell Manufacturing Company Biddeford Gendron Andy Jacques The Moppers Ray Roberts Warpers R. Robida O. Gregoire D. Palmitessa G. Gagne B. Dube T. Perreault R Labbe O. Guay R. Sylvester

Jerry Dean Seeks Repeat Win In Lost River Trot

Jerry Dean the 1959 New England Trotter of the Year aims to repeat at Rockingham Park in the Lost River open handicap trot with driver Odbrey Ginn. The Maine veteran seeks more records including a possible track mark and the fastest earnings in a Rock meeting as six-horse field vies for purses over the final weekend.

Salem N.H Jerry Dean New England Rockingham Park Old Rock Rodney Rodman Rapid Maine Odbrey Ginn Tommy McInnis Lusty Winger Santa Pace Cellan Jones Guy Sampson LeRoy Copeland Bucky Shadydale Merita Ken Gagne Adio Diamond Dios

Sports Awards Presented At Biddeford High

Biddeford High athletes were feted at an assembly where athletic awards were presented by president Paul Stebbins and coaches Arthur Descoteaux Neil Serpico Joseph Plamondon and Miss Joan Duranceau. Letters and certificates were given to wrestlers basketball players track and other squads.

Biddeford High Paul Stebbins Arthur Descoteaux Neil Serpico Joseph Plamondon Joan Duranceau Fred Crowley John Weiss James Daniel Aguiar Stanley Fifiel Philip Roy Ronald Gobeil Denis Nadeau Bruce Swanson Donald Berthiaume Douglas Hersom Serpico Stebbins Ttke Vicki Zimniski Sharon Johnson Donna Alexander Donna Poirier Joan Ledoux Priscilla Beaudoin Kerry Harrison Robert Callahan George Sansoucy Steven Zimniski Robert Bourgault Lloyd Cochrane Brent Armstrong Daniel Pappas Marc Dubreuil Buddy Wong Richard Thibeault Thomas Dutcher Jerome Deschambault Richard Spill James Clark Harry Wooster Gerald Perrin Richard Oliver Joseph Knee Stebins Bruce Carp Leo Bineau Steve Fleurant Robert Bourque Paul Two Biddeford High School

Nine Colts Entering Big Race

Nine-horse field for the 89th Kentucky Derby with Greentree Stable’s entry leading as favorite Candy Spots. Ambush Stable’s On My Honor and Rex Ellsworth’s Candy Spots among early pace contenders. Investor odds over 100-1. Derby worth 151400. forecast cloudy and pleasant with 70s to 80s temperatures. CBS TV and radio coverage scheduled.

Louisville, Ky Silky Sullivan California Silky Greentree Stable Darby Dan Farm Hateaugay Walnut Hill Farm Gray Pet Cain Hoy Stable Never Bend Rex Ellsworth Candy Spots Ambush Stable On My Honor B. J. Ridder Royal Tower Patrice Jacobs J. J. Cherock Weather Bureau CBS

Nicklaus Leads Nevada Tournament with 64 as Palmer Trails

Jack Nicklaus shot a record 8-under 64 to lead Arnold Palmer by two strokes after the first round of the $60,000 Tournament of Champions at Desert Inn. Palmer posted a 66 as Gary Player praised Nicklaus’s power and accuracy. Other notable scores included Bill Collins at 67 and a group at 70.

Las Vegas Nev Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Nicklaus Palmer Arnold Relmove Arnie Desert Inn Country Club South Africa Gary Player Bill Collins Miami Fla Bill Casper, Jr Bo Wininger Johnny Pott Doug Sanders Doug Ford Jacky Cupit Lionel Hebert Gardner Dickinson Jerry Barber

Musial Sets Another Record in Cardinals Cubs Win

Stan Musial belted a three run double in the seventh to lift St. Louis past Chicago and extend his record chase. The Cardinals maintain a two game lead as Pittsburgh and San Francisco stumble. Elsewhere Hank Aaron homered for Milwaukee as New York Mets erupt for ten runs.

Boston Red Sox Take American League Lead

Boston chases the AL lead as they face Kansas City in a key early season matchup. Pesky may start Conley or Monbouquette, with Yaz and Schilling powering the offense. Yastrzemski hits .388 and Schilling .329 as Boston aims to stay ahead of Cleveland and the Athletics in a tense pennant race.

Kansas City Harry Truman Chris Columbus Little Red Riding Hood Cleveland Boston Red Sox Ce Sox Boston Minnesota Las Vegas Sox Johnny Pesky Gene Conley Bill Monbouquette Ed Rakow Carl Yastrzemski Chuck Schilling Yaz Schilling

Musial ties record with three run double for 43 victory over Cubs

Stan Musial of the Cardinals matched Babe Ruth by reaching 1 356 extra base hits with a three run double in the seventh that sparked a 9 0 win over the Chicago Cubs. Whitey Ford of the Yankees allowed four hits and struck out 10 in his first complete game of the season, a 7 0 win over the Los Angeles Angels. READ JOURNAL WANT ADS

Preoss Stan Musial Cardinals Babe Ruth Chicago Cubs Whitey Ford Yankees Los Angeles Angels

Cote Captures Pastime Lanes Weekly Rolloff

The Pastime Lanes weekly rolloff drew fourteen bowlers from 106 average and below. Bob Cote led with 577 across five strings, earning first. Ray Boudreau took 550 for second, Leo Laverriere 548 for third, Lucien Huot 432 for fourth. Special prizes went to Cote 135 in third string and Bill Valian 127 in fourth. Other scores included R. Perrin 527 and G. Bissonette 526. Next event set for next Wednesday.

Bob Cote Ray Boudreau Leo Laverriere Lucien Huot Bill Valian Holwers R. Perrin G. Bissonette B. Valian N. Lessard R. Cluff R. Belair L. Dubois H. Goldthwaite D. Shaw E. Berube

Prizes Awarded at Industrial League Banquet

The Industrial bowling league held its annual banquet at Boucher's White Wave in Biddeford Pool last night. Rainbow Tavern were the 1692-63 champions, with 24 trophies and cash awards presented by Nick Gillis. Rainbow Tavern actors included Fred Walker John Kimball Bill Elliot Buster Desmarais and Paul Gagnon. The Lumberjacks finished second followed by the Aces and National Colts. High honors went to Paul Gagnon 102 high triple to Don Raybine 368 and high single to Fred Walker 145. The handicap trophy went to Edie Larkin and Rainbow Tavern topped team scores with 1519 while Lumberjacks notched a 547 single.

Industrial Bowling League Boucher Biddeford Pool Rainbow Tavern Nick Gillis Fred Walker John Kimball Bill Elliot Buster Desmarais Paul Gagnon Lumberjacks Aces Don Raybine Edie Larkin

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