Pittsburgh Widens Lead In 11-Inning Win Over Giants
Roberto Clemente collected three hits and scored twice as the Pirates topped the Giants 8-7 in 11 innings to widen their lead in the National League. Hal Smith delivered the game winning two-out bases loaded single off Mike McCormick after Clemente sparked the rally with a double.
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Pittsburgh
Roberto Clemente
Milwaukee
Joe Adcock
Pirates
Braves
Clemente
San Francisco
Hal Smith
Mike McCormick
Pascual
Ted Kluszewski
Kluszewski
Beach Pacer Heads List At Lewiston Fairgrounds
LEWISTON Old Orchard Beach pacer Snowberry heads a group of sidewheelers in the $500 pace at Lewiston Fairgrounds. Owner Fred Snow and driver Quentin McKenney aim to repeat recent Lewiston wins as eight-year-old Snowberry seeks to regain peak form amid strong local rivals.
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Quentin McKenney
Snowberry
al Langille
Corby
Phonograph
Ernest Gorham
Norwood
Mass
Canada
Poplar Veep
Bob Ryan
Houston
Middletown
Saratoga
Arthur B. McGee
Over 200 Attend Union Bowling Awards Banquet
The TWUA AFL CIO Ladies and Men’s bowling leagues held their 12th annual banquet at the Wonderbar with over 200 bowlers and guests. Trophies and cash prizes were awarded to 120 bowlers as Arthur Rizas served as master of ceremonies and various league leaders addressed the gathering.
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Twua-Afl-Cio
Wonderbar
Arthur Rizas
Michael Schoonjans
Shevenell
Ralph Lachance
Paul Lamontagne
Rita Doran
William Pollock
Georgette Perreault
Phyllis Tanguay
Victor Courano League
Priscilla Guertin
Canzano Loop
Frosty Whips
Victor Canzano
Laurette Oliver
Nancy Lessard
Dorothy Lessard
Gabrielle Jacques
Rita Mercier
Dorothy Martin
Joan Blais
Yvonne Adams
Eagles
Dusters
Germaine Lessard
CIO
Canzano
Jelly Beans
Pollock
Mariano Bishop
Union
Franklin Street
Warriors
Rangers
Pioneers
Bull Dogs
Purple Passions
Lions
Moon Men
Eelers
Heelers
Donald Nolette
Bob Paquette
Donald Robinson
Marcel Letarte
Rene Menard
Rene Letourneau
Tom Letourneau
Joan Gregoire
Cecilia Lauzon
Henry Lachance
Nel Letourneau
Janes
Nell Letourneau
Thornton Aces Twin City Nine Title Race Clincher
Thornton Academy outlasted St Louis for a 7 to 6 win in a wild ninth inning to take the Telegram league game and stay atop the Twin City standings. Biddeford toppled by Portland 15 to 8 as the Bulldogs exploded for 10 runs in the second inning. Westbrook beat Cheverus 4 to 0 and South Portland blanked Deering 5 to 0 narrowing the race. Thornton, Biddeford and St Louis separated by a half game with two makeup games on tap.
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South Portland
Deering
Greater Portland
Stags
Thornton
Sanford
Portland
Bill Soucy
Eagles
Red Sevigny
Dick Dion
Norm Trottier
Ray Soulard
Trottier
Soulard
Guillereault
Baillargeon
Johny Kerry
Ron Guerin
Sevigny
Dion
Bob Hurrell
Brian Callahan
Kermit Lane
Buddy Harriman
Twin City
Biddeford
St. Louis
Eigh
Tigers
Les Fisher
Archie Kochian
W. L. Pet. Grevotor
Westbrook
Biddeford Pair Leads Doubles Match at 20th Century Lanes
Don Saucier and Nick Gillis of Biddeford open with a 109 pin lead over Augusta pair Ray Gotreau and Nel Rodrigue in the first half at 20th Century lanes. Gillis rolls 1193 and Saucier 1146. Gotreau 1118, Rodrigue 1112.
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Don Saucier
Nick Gillis
Ray Gotreau
Nel Rodrigue
Augusta
Saucier
Gillis
Young Saucier
Gotreau
Rodrigue
Saucier Gillis
Senators Sweep White Sox in doubleheader upset
Washington defeated Chicago 7-5 and 3-2 as Camilo Pascual and a returning Pedro Ramos shut down the White Sox. Kluszewski led NL batting with three hits per game. Oyster, Orioles win kept pace in standings.
Jurges Lays Into Slumping Red Sox After Twinbill Losses
Boston manager Billy Jurges chastised his club in a closed session after a doubleheader sweep by Detroit left the Red Sox 9 games in the hole. The setback dropped Boston from near first to last in the A L standings as Detroit’s Jim Bunning earned a win in the opener and the Sox stranded 15 runners in the nightcap. Ted Williams returned to the lineup with four hits in seven trips since his return.
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Boston
Billy Jurges
Detroit
Red Sox
Sox
Jurges
Kansas City
Chicago
Pee Runnels
Jim Bunning
Frank Malzone
Bobby Thomson
Cleveland
Los
Ted Williams
Tigers
Seddie Yost
Neil Chrisley
Charlie Maxwell
Chrisley
Norm Cash
Yost
Gene Stephens
al Kaline
Lou Berbere
Malzone
Chico Fernandez
Maxwell
Wnich
Tom Sturdivant
Tom Brewer
Al_ Kaline
Runnels
Carisley
Frank Sullivan
Wilson
Kaline
Frank Bolling
Fernandez
Bolling
Bally Ache Eyes Jersey Derby and Belmont after Preakness
Bally Ache, the Preakness runner up, heads to the Jersey Derby at Garden State Park on Memorial Day and the Belmont Stakes on June 11 seeking more prize money and the Triple Crown regret. Tompion returns after a rest and a damaged nail kept him from the Preakness.
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Baltimore
Garden State Park
Bally Ache
Tompion
Tom Fool
Turfland Inc. Syndicate
Round Table
Major League Leaders Overview From 1960 Baseball Stats
Key leaders include Kluszewski of Chicago with 422 at bats and .359, Mantle of New York with 28 runs, Minoso of Chicago with 25 RBIs, and Lemon of Washington with 9 home runs. Other top figures span teams like Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and San Francisco across hits, doubles, and steals.
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Chicago
Cash
Detroit
Mantle
New York
Minoso
Maris
Skowron
Lemon
Washington
Lumpe
Kansas City
Lollar
Allison
Fox
Howard
Held
Cleveland
Cerv
Aparicio
Piersall
Hall
Coates
Pascual
Clemente
Pittsburgh
Burgess
Skinner
Robinson
Cincinnati
McCovey
San Francisco
Pinson
Banks
Aaron
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Boston
Little Kegler Leagues Hold Annual Banquet
Five little bowling leagues gathered at the Rochambeau club hall in Biddeford for their third annual banquet drawing about 250 attendees. Seventeen teams earned top honors with Puritan, Atkinson Furniture, Devon's Drug, Eagles Lodge, and Jerry's Meat Mart each winning a league. Revered Francis Kane offered blessings. Leo Bedard presided as master of ceremonies.
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Main Street
Biddeford
The
Puritan
Atkinson Furniture
Devon's Drug
Eagles Lodge
Jerry's Meat Mart
Francis Kane
St. Mary Parish
Leo Bedard
Jack Miniutti
Tom Leblanc
Joe Kerry
Raymond Kerry
Saco
Mike Nanes
Billy Manning
Janes
Chris Anton
National League Baseball Roundup And Aged Fury Shocking Scene
National League standings show Pittsburgh San Francisco Milwaukee and Cincinnati with competing records as Sunday results feature Pittsburgh beating San Francisco 8 to 7 in seven innings and Milwaukee defeating Chicago 3 to 1 while St Louis and Los Angeles split. In Tucson two elderly women fought deputies after firing a revolver at their home with Mrs Baker 68 and Mrs Mudge 72 resisting arrest amid a county court scene.
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Associated Press
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Chicago White Sox
Lopez
New York
Los
Washington
Lope
White Sox
Pedro Ramos
Wshington
Cookie Savage
Camilo Pascual
Senators
Pascual
Boston Red My
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Giants
Milwaukee
Chicago
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cards
Reds
SFE
San
Francisco
Tucson
Ariz
Sheriff's Deputies
Callie Baker
Elizabeth Mudge
Red Knights Rally In 16 3 Victory Over NEC
St Francis breaks open a tight game, scoring eight in the ninth to topple New England 16 to 3 in Keene New Hampshire. Janatiss Carrington lead a 15 hit attack with three each while Berard and Capron pitched effectively.
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New England College
Keene
N. H
Knights
Wayne Lago
Smith
NEC
Janatiss
Carrington
St. Francis Abrhone
Berard
Wilson
Anderson
McGee
Pelletier
Callan
M. Pelletier
Peteston
Ccnacesssey Eee
Ee Scolese
New England Ab
Capron
Wagner
Passerilli
Seleany
Martin
Ballers
Eng
Goldman
A. Wilson
New England
Scolese
Gosselin Takes Lead In Bid For State Title
Raymond Gosselin from Western Maine leads Eastern Maine bantam title holder Bobby Thomson in a Maine State match. Gosselin shoots 280 across three strings to lead by 12 pins 276. They meet again Friday night at Pa time lanes for a decisive rematch.
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Raymond Gosselin
Wester Maine
Skowhegan
Bobby Thompson
Maine
Gosselin
Thomson
Watc
R. Gosselin
R. Thompson
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