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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

6

Eagles Rally Past Portland in 4 2 Victory at Alumni Field

Sophomore Bobby Dodge notches his third win as St Louis shocks Portland 4-2 at Alumni Field. Portland takes a brief lead on O'Malley’s two-run homer before St Louis answers with key hits from Sevigny Trottier and Dion. Next up St Louis meets Biddeford at Waterhouse field while Thorn ton hosts Cheverus.

Bobby Dodge Alumni Field St. Louis Portland Dodge Eagles Biddeford Waterhouse Field Thornton Academy Cheverus Roger Sevigny Norm Trottier Billy Welch Pete O'Malley Bulldogs Trottier Dick Dion Bob Spike& Cote Dion Ron Guerin Rollie Mastroluca St. Sete Tigers St. Louis Ab Hpon E. Guerin Ives Sevigny Belisle Fecteau Seeanes Ol Ee Zimmerman Breault Casale We Deess Hamiet Matheson O'Malley Brewerman Meet Mullins Mastroluca Cote Strout Balk Caramahalis Tardif

Stenhouse Shuts Down White Sox in 3-1 Victory

Rookie right hander limited Chicago to four singles and an unearned run, earning his third win since first start 10 days ago. Cepeda homered twice and drove in three for the Giants in a 7-2 win over the Cardinals as Musial tallies his 3,430th NL hit, tying Honus Wagner.

Dave Stenhouse Senators Chicago White Sox Orlando Cepeda Giants Stan Musial Cardinals Cepeda Cards Musial Honus Wagner

Oilers Triumph In Last-Strike Win Over Saco Tanning

Roy and Perreault report that the Oilers edged Saco Tanning 10-9 as Bill Gagne delivered a decisive three-base hit with two out in the ninth. York Heel rallied to beat Le Voltigeur 11-9 after four seventh-inning runs, with Ray Montpas contributing at the plate and on the field.

Roy Perreault York Heel Biddeford Saco Oilers Saco Tanning York Voltigeur Club Bill Gagne Tanners Spider Fortier Ray Tardif Voltigeur Bob Montpas F. Marcotte Ray Montpas Rochambeau Elks Elkfield Merchant's Express Springvale K. of Memorial Field Roy & Perreault Ab R Hpon B. Gagne J. Chenard Labonte Descoteaux A. Chenard Sullivan N. Gagne Maddox Provencher Saco Tanning Ab Hooa E Cereus Eesdi Perkins Lauzon Fortier Boyajian Chadbourne Nantel Sylvestre Roy & Perreault Nantes Perreau Terios Dewitt. c Chretien Bordage Brochu Rousselle Boudreau, If Audet Bouthillette Lariverre le Voltigeur Ab R Hpoa E Corriveau Huot B. Montpas Krasko Pelletier Bouthilette Corriveau le Voltigeur Carrier Martin Tardiff Dewitt Marcotte Paul Montpas R. Tardif Boudreau

Bill Gilman Enters Blind Golf Tourney

ATLANTA AP One of the world’s most unusual golf events starts Friday as 14 blind players compete in the national blind golf tournament. Competitors often break 90 with aid from coaches who line up shots and warn about greens while sand traps become fairway plays. Defending champion Charles Boswell of Birmingham shares wartime sight loss with many peers. Others include Joseph Lazara of Waltham MA and William Gillman of Old Orchard Beach ME.

Atlanta Charles Boswell Birmingham Boswell Joseph Lazara Waltham, Mass William Gillman Old Orchard Beach Maine

Work Session Scheduled At Saco Ball Park

Eliot Fink announced at the Saco-Old Orchard Beach Little League meeting that the league opens June 2 with players and coaches chosen and umpires and scorers approved. A work party is set for Saturday at 9 am at Newton Sanborn Field to finish field and fence repairs. fathers and volunteers urged to bring tools or come without them to ensure the season proceeds.

Eliot Fink Saco-Old Orchard Beach Saco Municipal Court Room Fink Newton Sanborn Sanborn

Maroon Golfers Clash With Gulls In High School Match

Sanford downed Kennebunk 4 1 2 while Thornton and Old Orchard Beach played to a 3 3 stalemate. Sanford’s fifth win in seven outings came as Kostis defeated Perry, Johnson beat Clark, and Ferris topped Nompleggi in best ball. Thornton's Peacock and Prendergast won as Old Orchard Beach claimed best ball 3 1.

Sanford Kennebunk Thornton Old Orchard Beach Bryan Morgan Ferris Thornton-Old Orchard Beach Peacock OOB Tate Prendergast Bagley Roberge Horne Polackwich Bates Best Ball

Crawford seeks Brecht rights for more plays in New York

Producer Cheryl Crawford joins the Brecht revival trend after meeting Stefan Brecht in Europe. She has rights to Mother Courage and seeks performance rights for Saint Joan of the Stockyards, A Man's a Man, and The Caucasian Chalk Circle. The Champagne Stakes day program at Aqueduct last Oct. 14 distributed horsemen' s numbers. Verne Winchell, Donut King owner, earned 146800 from his colt's Champagne win.

Brecht Rights New York Cheryl Crawford Bertolt Brecht Europe Miss Crawford Stefan Aqueduct Verne Winchell

Stan Musial Quiet After Tying Hit Record In San Francisco

Stan Musial, chasing Honus Wagner’s NL hits record, collected his 3430th career knock off Juan Marichal in San Francisco. The 41-year-old Cards star, lighter and in better shape, said age makes the last 400 hits tougher, while praising old timers who played long careers.

SAN Francisco Stan Musial Honus Wagner Williams Wynn Spahn Feller DiMaggio Juan Marichal Marichal Musial Cardinals

Rookie Stenhouse Racks Third By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Washington rookie Dave Stenhouse fired a four hit game to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1, helping the Senators win seven of 15 while he solidifies a role as a bright spot in a struggling club. Cleveland edged Kansas City 10-9 as John Romano hit a ninth inning homer to lift the Indians. The Yankees, Twins, and Angels posted wins as the pennant race tightens.

Associated Press Dave Stenhouse Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Washington Stense New Baltimore Ken McBride Jack Spring Ae Duren Stenhouse University of Rhode Island Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Reds White Sox Jim King Luis Aparicio Senators Wynn Romano Kansas City Diego Segui Don Dillard Cleveland Woodie Heid Willie Kirkland Indians Chuck Essegian Mike Fornieles Mickey Mantle Yankee Boston Bombers Mantle Yogi Berrasino Elston Howard Bilowron Yanks Dick Radatz Clete Boyer

Musial ties NL hits mark as Giants top Cardinals

San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis 7-2 to run their winning streak to 17 of 20. Stan Musial snapped his 0-for-15 skid with two singles to tie Honus Wagner for most NL hits, while Harvey Kuenn drove in the go-ahead run and Orlando Cepeda hit a three-run homer to seal the victory. The win keeps the Giants four games ahead of the Dodgers.

Red Sox Marshall Bridges Twins Detroit McBride Orioles John Powell Baltimore Duren Gus Triandos Leon Wagner Angels Lee Thomas Chuck Estrada Associated Press Stan Musial Harvey Kuenn San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Musial Honus Wagner Kuenn Giants Ed Bailey Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Reds Cincinnati Philadelphia al McBean Diomedes Olivo Pittsburgh Milwaukee New York Mets Chicago Cubs Cards Juan Marichal Cepeda Felipe Alou Lindy McDaniel Dodgers Maury Wills

Thornton Thinclads Rally For Victory

Thornton academy pulled off a late surge to beat Portland and Westbrook 75.2 to 74 with key wins by Eldridge Parola and Soucy in the hop, step and jump and by Eldridge in sprints. Portland’s Dave Bowman swept the javelin and hurdles, while Black of Tafton claimed third in javelin and bowled over the competition in the meet's final events.

Thornton Academy Portland Wesbrook Saco Thornton Westbrook Maroon and Gold Tom Eldridge John Parola John Soucy Dave Bowman Mark Black Inton Bowman Eldridge Brochu Parola Beauchene Cyr Spicucco Tripp Shaffer Silcox Soucy Titcomb Fields Beauchane Kurlansko Lavalle Bridges Hick Tie Grant Quinlan Morse H. Shaffer Quinn Spizuco Witham Capozza Fournier Cobisi Field Mulkern Gilmartin P. Atwater T. Atwater Black

Papp defeats Christensen. McKinney outpoints Knox in boxing

In Vienna Laszlo Papp of Hungary stopped Denmark’s Chris Christensen in seven rounds as he captured the European middleweight title. In Fairless Hills Bob McKinney of Beckley outpointed Ernie Knox of Baltimore over ten rounds.

Vienna Laszlo Papp Hungary Chris Christensen Denmark Papp Fairless Hills Bob McKinney Beckley W.va Ernie Knox Baltimore

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