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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1959

Page

5

Dodgers Blasted In Series Opener By White Sox

CHICAGO AP Dodgers lost the opener of the 56th World Series as Old Man Wynn and reliever Staley shut them out with Ted Kluszewski driving in five runs. Podres faced Shaw as Alston kept the same lineup despite the loss. The White Sox built an 11-0 shutout aided by three Dodgers errors.

Chicago Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago White Sox Walt Alston Podres Bob Shaw White Sox Go Sox Sox Dodgers Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Detroit Early Wynn Gerry Staley Ted Kluszewski Roger Craig Ger Chuck Churn Duke Snider Wynn Dodger Alston

Third Period Barrage Gives Bruins Victory

Boston Bruins blank Toronto Maple Leafs 3 0 in an exhibition game in Kitchener Ontario. Don McKenney Larry Leach and Bronco Harvard scored in a three minute third period spell backed by Harry Lumley shutout goalkeeping. Bruins face Providence farm hands next in Rhode Island.

Kitchener Ont Don McKenney Larry Leach Bronco Harvard Boston Bruins Toronto Harry Lumley Bruins Boston Maple Leafs Providence Rhode Island

Copenhagen Boxer Tensen Stops Marconi in Welterweight Bout

Danish welterweight Copenhagen Christian Tensen stops Italian Emilio Marconi in nine rounds. The match highlights Tensen's quick combinations and control as the referee calls an end near the end of the ninth.

Copenhagen Christian Christensen Denmark Emilio Marconi Italy

Kluszewski Surprised At Sale To White Sox

Ted Kluszewski recalled his shock when Pittsburgh traded him to Chicago last August. In his White Sox debut he drove in five runs against the Dodgers, homering twice and boosting his value as a 245 pound first baseman. He said he enjoyed more playing time with Chicago after constant limited action in Pittsburgh.

Kluszewski White Sox Chicago Comiskey Park Ted Kluszewski Pittsburgh Bards Bill Veeck Hig Kly Pirates Veeck Klu Los Angeles Geoes Indiana

Ber Hopes Pirates Trade After Slow Start in 1959

The player recalls starting few games in Pittsburgh during the 1959 season with first basemen Dick Stuart and Rocky Nelson. He hoped a trade to the American League would offer a better chance to play, criticizing the Pittsburgh park as unfavorable for hitters. He believed he started no more than about a dozen games for the Pirates.

Ber Pittsburgh Dick Stuart Rocky Nelson

Local Country Club Bowling League Opens Second Season

The Biddeford and Saco Country club bowling league begins its second season at Pastime lanes. Chairman Willie Nadeau says about 40 entries have been received with more accepted up to the 8 00 pm start tonight.

Biddeford and Saco

Sox Smash Dodgers 11-0 in Game Three rout

Los Angeles Dodgers suffer a heartbreaking 11-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox as a seventh inning offensive outburst ends any hope. Ted Kluszewski drives in five runs with two home runs and key miscues by the Dodgers amplify the blow.

Dodgers Sell Out Memorial Coliseum for World Series

Los Angeles crowds exceed 92 000 for three scheduled World Series games at Hugh Memorial Coliseum with Tuesday game possible. The record gate tops the 1948 Boston Braves Cleveland attendance of 86 288. Danny Valdez outpoints Wight Hawkins in a California featherweight title fight.

Los Angeles Dodgers Hugh Memorial Coliseum Cleveland Danny Valdez Wight Hawkins California

Weekend gridiron action kicks off across Maine

Full slate opens tonight at Waterhouse Field 7 30 as Biddeford and Wells start a busy weekend. Thornton Academy heads to Portland with TA star Paul Tarbox shaping the pass game. St Louis visits South Portland after three ties, Old Orchard Beach hosts Mexico in Class C action, Kennebunk hosts St Ignatius, and Brunswick goes to Sanford.

Biddeford and Wells Waterhouse Field Thornton Academy Portland Stadium Portland Bulldogs St. Louis South Portland Mexico Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk St. Ignatius Brunswick Sanford Biddeford Wells Neil Serpico Tigers Warriors Berwick Academy Lewiston Portland High School Portland Maroon Paul Tarbox Ken Lane Blue Bulldogs Bangor St. Louis High School Red Kics Thornton Edward Little Eagles Edward Litttle Stephens Cheverus Ted Meserve Seagulls Skein Beach Boys Morse Pintos St. Igna Crosby Belfast Rams Traip Paris Dragons Waterville Cony

Two Trophy Races To Top Cumberland Card Tonight

Cumberland track fills eight races headlined by the Bud Cornish memorial pace and the Clearview farm trot. Notables include Elijah Chief for Foorrest L James and Corby with a 2 08 3 5 mark, as well as Dean Boy heading the Clearview trot field for Meyer Alpren's Lewiston stable. Post times set for 1 30 in the afternoon and 7 30 for the night program with an extra card planned Saturday.

Cumberland Cumberland Fair Bud Cornish Clearview Farm Portland Evening Express Elijah Chief Foorrest L .James Portland Corby A. FE P. L. Getchell Readfield Dean Boy Meyer Alpren Lewiston Clearview Pine Tree State

Fewer Ducks Curtails NE Hunting Season

The smallest duck population in a decade forces New England curtailments with noon opening on day one, sunrise close on subsequent days, a three bird daily bag, and a shorter season. Black duck, about 60 percent of the area kill, at a ten year low due to prairie droughts and eastern Canada weather.

Boston New England John Gottschalk Bureau of Fisheries and Wildlife U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Maine New Hampshire Vermont Gottschalk Canada

Sevigny Leads Journal Grid Contest In Early Vote

St Louis senior Gerald Sevigny a 225 pound tackle dominates the Journal Most Popular Football Player race with 2174 votes after nearly three weeks of balloting. Dick Chretien holds second with 789 votes and Don Giroux has 470. Ballots daily on the Journal sports page with November 14 final.

Gerald Sevigny St. Louis The Journal Dick Chretien Don Giroux Vember Journal Sports Page Dick Guignard BHS Bobby Brown Conrad Berthiaume SLHS George Hogan OOB Paul Chenard Tom Eldridge Dick Lewin Kennebunk Don Collard Roland Deschambeault

Vermont At Maine Heads Busy College Grid Slate

The Associated Press summary previews a full college football slate with Boston University facing Kansas while Harvard braces for Bucknell. Rutgers, Connecticut, and Penn loom in varied tests as Ivy and Yankee Conference teams open play.

Vermont Maine Associated Press Kansas Penn New England Boston University Jayhawks John Hadi Harvard Bucknell Franklin Field Dartmouth Quakers Indians Williamsport American International Lycoming Bridgeport Holy Cross Villanova Wildcats Philadelphia Yale Brown New Hampshire

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