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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1960
Page
7
In Maine high school baseball, Westbrook routed Biddeford 17 11 after a six run second inning surge. Thornton Academy fell 4 3 to South Portland while Sanford beat Portland 7 3 and Cheverus topped Deering 5 3.
Kennebunk Old Orchard Beach and York each won in Southern York county league play yesterday. The Rams defeated defending champions St. Ignatius of Sanford 5 3 behind Pete Pierce three hit pitching and a two run fourth inning double by Pierce. Old Orchard Beach’s Seagulls crushed Train Academy 8 4 as Dave Jordan slammed two home runs including a grand slam for his second of the season. York topped Wells 4 2 as Wells limited to five hits by Joe Hardy, who also doubled in a fourth inning rally. The day also featured forthcoming schedule notes and local sports context.
The Pepperell park crowd of about 1,600 cheered as a memorable game unfolded. Pepperell’s batting order listed Kelly at third base Morin catcher Carey second Hickey first Staples in left Simard short Driscoll II catcher If Lombardo. The report notes old time fans recalling Pepperell teams of the Roaring 20s while a separate note mentions Bobby Scanlon outpointing Jackie Donnelly in Buffalo. LEAD OVER 1 COL SPTS All but two NC State basketball players are from North Carolina.
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