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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1960

Page

5

Red Sox Bunt Breaks Open Wins Over Bunning

Boston uses the sacrifice bunt as a spark in a 3-2 win over Detroit ace Jim Bunning. Don Gile delivers the sign and bunt as Pete Runnels and Frank Malzone drive in the decisive runs in the ninth.

Boston Boston Red Sox Sox Jim Bunning Detroit Fenway Park Bobby Thomson Gene Stephens Mson Lou Clinton Eddie Yost Bunning Don Gile Haywood Sullivan Gile Don Messi Billy Jurges Marty Keough Tom Brewer Kansas City Buddin Runnels Pete Norm Siebern Jerry

Little League Tryouts Planned for Saco Beach Area

President Philip Graves announced tryouts for Saco Old Orchard Beach Little League. Eleven and twelve year olds will pass at 6 30 Monday, while nine and ten year olds work out at 6 30 Tuesday at Saco Little League Park.

Saco- Old Orchard Beach Saco Little League Park Philip Graves Graves

Revival of twilight league ball urged for Biddeford-Saco region

An appeal urges revive summer twilight baseball in Biddeford Saco with local community help. Calls to donate usable uniforms and join a meeting at the Saco municipal courtroom next Tuesday at 7 50 pm accompany notes on weather and related local sports events and figures.

Biddeford - Saco American Amateur Baseball Congress Twin Cities Charlie Mistos Jack Laird Saco Recreational Committee Alumni Field Jhorses Lewiston Downeast Harmon Farm Scarborough Moosehead

Twelve To Seek Derby Glory and Giants Win Opener

The San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 at Candlestick Park with home runs by McCovey Kirkland and Mays as Sad Sam Jones pitched a three hitter. In Louisville Kentucky the 86th Kentucky Derby features 12 three year olds led by Tompion and Bally Ache with Henry Elmore and Hillsborough scratches.

Associated Press Sam Jones Willies San Francisco Giants Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Candlestick Park Willie McCovey Willie Kirkland Willie Mays Jones Louisville Churchill Downs CBS Whirlaway C. V. Whitney Tompion Leonard Fruchtman Bally Han Tom Fool California Bally Ache Florida Henry Elmore Henrijan Hillsborough Calumet Farm Jimmy Jones Ponder Fary Willie Shoemaker Tomy Lee Determine Bill Hartack Isaac Blumberg Venetian Way Hartack Iron Liege Ismael Valenzuela Tim Tam Ken Farm Divine Commedy Steve Brooks T. A. Grissom Surullah Ponder Bob Ussery Any Ache

Score Shines in Shutout Return for White Sox

Southpaw Herb Score edges back from injury with a three hit shutout effort alongside Gerry Staley as the Chicago White Sox defeat Washington 3-0. Score walks two and fans four in his third start since being traded from Cleveland to rejoin the Sox.

Associated Press Herb Score Mos Score Gerry Staley Chicago White Sox Washington Sox New York Yankees Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland Indians Boston Detroit Tigers Pete Ramos Ted Kluszewski Earl Torgeson al Smith Staley Yankees Gil McDougald Altimore

Biddeford Falls to Thornton in Sixth Frame Baseball Duel

Freshman pitcher Bobby Bourque faltered with seven runs allowed in the pivotal sixth inning as Thornton topped Biddeford 9 to 2 at Saco field. Bourque walked 11 and yielded only nine hits while teammates fought errors and wild plays in a costly late frame.

Bobby Bourque Thornton Dacker Bill Soucy Saco Field Tiger Maroon Biddeford St. Louis Alumni Field Cheverus High Portland Eagles Harrison Keith Gaudette Marty Bourque Soucy Frothingham Thornton Brian Flynn Johnny ‘Kerry Bourque Tigers Jeff Griffith Harriman Jeff Sneider Annie Oakley Buddy Harriman Griffith Ken Boise Sneider Kimball Young Bourque Kermit Lane Kerry Craig Lund Lane Bobby Hurrell Biddeford Boys Hurrell W. L. Pet Cheverus South Portland Deeringian Bened Vee Westbrook Scorsses Sanford Deering

Rained-Out Beechridge Card Scheduled Sunday

Racing fans with rain-checks from Beechridge Speedway join hundreds for a 100-lap open event worth 1000 dollars. Warren Sanborn of MASCAR notes safety concerns after last week's rain halted action. Scheduled entrants include Roger Cote and Dick Garrett among a prime field.

Beechridge Speedway Mascar Maine State Stock Car Racing Assn Warren Sanborn Beebhridge Jim McConnell McConnell Roger Cote Oxford Plains Mass Dick Garrett Nascar

Notre Dame Edges BC In Pin Rollets

Notre Dame defeated Boston College by 23 pins to win the two half league playoff at Pastime lanes. Stun Flavin led with 291 and Geo Garnache posted 289 as top efforts in a tense finish.

Notre Dame Holy Norhe Boston College Stun Flavin Geo Garnache

Notre Dame and Boston College Duel in Bowling Five-String Roll-Off

Notre Dame leads with 1 374 A Gilstorf 247 and 285 scores while Boston College posts 1 351 A Brousseau 243 and 277. The five-string roll-off is set for Monday at Pastime lanes, 7 30 p m, to settle league standings as Journal Wants Are Helpful.

Notre Dame A. Gilstorf N. Dame S. Flavin B. Doran J. Minuitti Boston College A. Brousseau J. Descoteaux A. Hobbins E. Wynne G. Garnache

Burglary Takes Watch Dog. San Antonio Man Reports Loot

Bobby Yow told police burglars took items valued at 150 dollars from his home. He notes one item of the loot was his watch dog. The report mentions the 1959 Pirates had 19 wins in 21 extra inning games.

San Antonio Tex Bobby Yow Yow Pittsburgh Pirates

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