Cronin backs spitball return to major leagues
Joe Cronin, AL president, urged legalizing the spitball again. He defended the pitch as harmless and said knuckle balls are harder to hit. Cronin spoke amid White Sox complaints about Ryne Duren using the spitter and noted it would be up to the rules committee to decide.
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Boston
Joe Cronin
American League
Cronin
Chicago
al Lopez
League
Ryne Duren
Los Angeles
White Sox
Lew Burdette
Milwaukee Braves
Preacher Roe
Gers
Safari Suburban for sale with options and price
Used Safari Suburban priced at 1595 with radio heater power steering and automatic transmission. Also listed at 1295 as another offer.
1957 Plymouth 2 Door Suburban sale notice
Car lineup includes a Belvedere four door sedan with radio heater power steering and automatic transmission and a Plaza two door sedan. The listing highlights a 1957 Plymouth two door Suburban model for sale.
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Biscayne
Belvedere
Maine Campus names Cham pion athlete of year
Wayne Champion earns athlete of the year honors in a Maine Campus selection marking a second consecutive win. Spring banquet elected captains include Bill Livesey Keith Stewart Curry and Lee O'Donnell. Maine Maritime Academy lifeboat race results list New York Maritime College winner and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy second. Augusta reports Gov Reed signs Passenger Tramway Safety Board bill to inspect ski lifts and order immediate shutdowns if dangerous.
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Crono
Wayne
University of Maine
Maine
Bill Livesey
Brewster
Mass
Keith Stewart
Hinckley
Cot Curry
Old Orchard Hoomer
Lee O'Donnell
Porta
NEW York
Maine Maritime Academy
New York Maritime College
U.S. Merc Marine Academy
Augusta
Reed
Thrift Shop committee names new plant sale chair
At Notre Dame hospital Thrift Shop May meeting Mrs Elphege Paradis chaired. Mrs Camille Boisvert was named plant sale chair for an event opening May 20 for a month. A fudge sale report was presented and plans discussed for a joint hospital thrift shop poster project.
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Notre Dame Hospital
Thrift Shop
Elphege Paradis
Camille Boisvert
Paradis
Antoinette Emond
Norman Reilly
Eugene Neveux
Paul Emile Petit
Lucien Doyon
Alfred Grammar Beats Kennebunk Jr High 3 2 in Pitchers Duel
Alfred Grammar School baseball team defeated Kennebunk Junior High 3 to 2 in a tight pitching duel. Alfred pitcher Mike Soucie struck out six and walked three while Kennebunk connected for hits but could not overcome the Alam?
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Alfred Grammar School
Kennebunk Junior High
Alfred
Kennebunk
Mike Soucie
Pitcher Dane Webber Dominates but Struggles in Clutch
Dane Webber known as Bunkie hurler struck out 12 with a blazing fastball yet showed errant control in key moments. Alfred trailed Kennebunk early before late rallies. final innings show Alfred 002001 x 3 and Kennebunk 0000110-2.
Woman Injured as Bus Backs Into Car in Saco
Beulah Patrick, 38, of Pleasant Street, Saco, suffered a knee injury when a school bus backed into a parked car on Old Orchard Road. Bus driver William Sicard, 36, Biddeford, had just shuttled a last passenger and struck Barbara Ladd’s car, Portland, pushing it back 16 feet. Damages were estimated at $300 for the car and $25 for the bus.
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Beulah Patrick
Pleasant Street
Saco
Old Orchard Road
William P. A. Sicard
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Seal Rock- Orange Crush Bottling Company
Barbara A. Ladd
Portland
Ladd
Quarrel Over Muskie Bill Spills Into Debate
A Monday confrontation arose as Garland attacked Senator Muskie's bill, arguing it would aggravate existing conditions and hamper American industry. The dispute continued from Page One with sharp exchanges and rhetorical blasts.
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Senator Muskie
Garland
Muskie
McBride Helps Indians End Streak With Shutout Win
The Associated Press notes Ken McBride held An gels to secure a 9-0 win ending their six game stretch. Bill White starred for the Cards going 4-for-5 with five RBIs including a homer in a 12-4 victory over the first place Giants.
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Associated Press
Ken McBride
Angels
Indians
Bill White
Cards
Giants
Activities of Church Groups Made Public
Last night the Unitarian Universalist Religious Education committee at the Saco church discussed upcoming events. A teachers training session will run July 1 to 8 at Ferry Beach with two delegates approved. Children’s Day is set for June 11 under Rev. Edmund W. Beal and Miss Lillian Chapin. a program will be announced. The June 25 church and Sunday school picnic at Ferry Beach runs 10:30 am to 3 pm with Robert Fenderson in charge of ice cream, Miss Laura Bridgman handling coffee, and a cook-out chaired by Mrs. Howard Shaffer assisted by a list of volunteers for games and supervision.
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Unitarian-Universalist Religious Education Committee
Saco Unitarian Church
Universalist
Ferry Beach
Edmund W. Beal
Robert Fenderson
Laura Bridgman
Howard Shaffer
John Cooper
George Harrison
George Perkins
Donald Nason
Nancy Tarbox
Sven Edfords
Leavitt Emmons
Charles Anthony
Evangeline Rebekahs Plan June Outing in Biddeford
Evangeline Rebekahs finalized plans for an outing on June 27 at the hall on Alfred Street Biddeford. Cascade lodge of Saco was chosen to host the event with invitations extended to members and Past Noble Grands.
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Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Alfred Street
Biddeford
Cascade Lodge
Saco
Saco PTA Plans Fall Session After Busy Spring Finale
The Saco PTA executive board met at Mrs. Alan Sawyer's home to review spring activities and outline plans for the first fall session on September 19 at Young School. New teachers will be welcomed, and a concentrated membership drive is planned after summer. The next executive meeting is September 12 with President Welter Lamb.
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Saco Pta
Alan Sawyer
Winter Street
PTA
Young School
Sawyer
Welter Lamb
Thomas Haley
Pez Saperia
Richard Whitworth
Jean Kimball
Mary Jane Whittier
Janice Clark
Ruby Hannaford
Three Saco Men File Bankruptcy
Three Saco men filed bankruptcy petitions in U S District Court. Meeting notes mention Mrs Nellie Wallace as noble grand and five past nobles answering roll call. Refreshments were served by Mrs Wallace Mrs Helen Daly and Mrs Mildred Gledhill and the next meeting will be the second Tuesday in June.
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Saco
U. S
Nellie Wallace
Noble
Wallace
Helen Daly
Mildred Gledhill
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Plaza
Chrysler
Mercury
Chevrolet
Willys
L.C
Maling, Inc
Alfred Road
Maine Sports
Journal “Wants
Alfred Grammar
Victor
Bunkies
Quarrel
Old Orchard Beach
RED Cross
Lynne Earle
William Earle
Evangeline Rebekahs
Maine Carpet CO
E Court
William E. Marston
William D. Smith
Daniel F. Howard
Wate St
du Pont
Cran
Mesis
Suse Wey
du Pont “Delux
Sam’s
Alfred St
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