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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1960

Page

5

Thornton Tied By Cheverus In Bitter Battle

Thornton academy and Cheverus High School battled to a 13 13 tie at Saco on a Saturday. Thornton led early with Bobby Brown scoring and Dennis McNabb connecting with David McNabb, but Cheverus answered with Dee Daignault and Paul Sullivan driving for 13 points. A late 50-yard pass from Tom Murphy to Frank Cameron set up the final score as time expired.

Thornton Academy Cheverus High School Saco Maroon and Gold Cheverus Thornton Maroon Sacoites Bobby Brown Roland Lavigne David McNabb Brown Mike Cyr Stags Dennis McNabb David Dee Daignault Paul Sullivan Sullivan Tom Murphy Frank Cameron John Charest Cheverus Drouin Boulos Sawyer Thornton Cop Pod Massie Boucher Hyland Cowanne Preert Romayne Shafferrt Cameron Dennis McNabb Murphy B. Lavigne Sullivan Dave McNabb Sierhb Daignault Nappi Kimball Callahan Nolette Tarbox Perry Mumford St. Cameron Hamilton Keany G. Dagnault Landry White McDonough Cyr F. Cameron Cartmill Dennis Lerman Wells T.me The

Wells Downs York High For First Triumph

Wells high Warriors end a two game skid with a 20 to 0 victory over York High in front of home fans. Stan Adams recovered an early fumble then caught a 20 yard pass from Paul Bridges for a score. Brad Goodale added a 13 0 first quarter lead and Billy McDonald ran seven yards for the third period touchdown with Goodale adding the extra point.

Wells High Warriors York High Wells Stan Adams Adams Paul Bridges Brad Goodale Billy McDonald York R. Goodale Bullar Ahern Tobey Pineo C. Bridges B. Bridges Clark Harmon Webber Chase K. Brown S. Adams Hall P. Bridges Twombly McDonald Metcalf B. Brown B. Smith Goodale Perkins Alexander Bernard Downs Gallighan Mavel Pirianen Owen Ireland McGovey York R. Smith Gable Ellis Gale Knight Langille Magosci McIntire Rubino Skhofield Freeman Hall B Goodale McDonald B. Goodale Crozier Roberge Libby

Pirates Fight On In Seventh Game Push

New York and Pittsburgh battle in a best of seven for the World Series. Bob Friend and Vern Law pace the Pirates as they seek to extend the series despite recent Yankee dominance. Whitey Ford leads the Yankees with Ford a key factor in the potential clinch scenario.

NEW York Bob Friend Bucs Friend Yankees Theed Vern Law Pittsburgh Pirates Lew Burdays Ondette Ditmar Umph Whitey Ford Bob Turley Ford Recke Murtaugh Bill Stafford Richmond Casey Stengel Art Ditmar Law Elroy Face Forbes Field Cen Bill Virdon Don Hoak Law and Virtue Skowron Bobby Richards

Tigers Claw Blue Blazes For First Grid Victory

Biddeford Tigers crush Westbrook 39 to 13 on their field to claim the program’s first football win in over two seasons. Danny Hersom connected with Doug Mathieu for a 20 yard TD, then Johnny Pappas returned a kickoff 82 yards for another score as Biddeford took control, with further TDs from Doran, Mathieu and Pappas, while Westbrook added early points on Andy Francouer’s eight yard run.

Pete Lefebvre Westbrook Tigers Danny Hersom Doug Mathieu Billy Cages Ugled Mathieu Blazes Biddeford Billy Doran Blaze Doran Butch Chenard Westpyrook Lloyd Johnson Francouer Bryan Deans Twomby Reed Tibbetts Leclair Hunter Boisse Filault Paul Hill Johnson Hersom Dutil Pappas Murphy Guilmette NI Lefebvre Francoeur Oakes P. Lefebvre

Three Way Fight In Voltigeur Play Fades to Finish

Heading into the 19th and final week of play Yvon Caron clings to a one point lead in the Voltigeur shuffleboard standings as Fern Marcotte closes the gap and Joe Pelletier remains a strong challenger.

Yvon Caron Fern Marcotte Joe Pelletier

Pastime Tips City Rivals In County League

The Pastime A team in York County bowling defeated 20th Century by 67 pins after a tight start. Don Saucier led Pastime with 348, while Nick Gillis topped the losers with 357. Pastime B edged Monument Square Portland for two of three strings but lost by 70 pins as Oscar Letellier had 318 and El McGonigle 343.

York County Don” Saucier Nick Gillis Monument Square Portland Oscar Letellier el” McGonigle Binette R. Perry L. Lachance D. Saucier A. Huot

Dragons Stop Old Orchard's Winning Streak

Brunswick defeats Old Orchard Beach 27 to 7 ending a 32 game Seagulls streak dating to 1956. Gene Geaumont scored late for Old Orchard, while Brunswick led 27-0 after two periods with Descenaux's 65 yard interception return and Merrill scoring twice. Substitutions and misprints noted in the grainy recap.

Pappa Jim Timmons Old Orchard Beach Jim Dumais Brunswick Gene Geaumont Seagulls Dragons Old Orchard

Bruins Open With Two Ties Against Canadiens

Boston’s Bruins rally to a 4-4 tie with the Montreal Canadiens as Doug Mohns scores twice and Don Simmons makes key saves. Mohns assisted on Don McKenney’s goal to tie it late, then scored to put Boston ahead before Montreal’s Dickie Moore and Henri Richard answered. The Bruins’ defense showed weakness, while Simmons and Mohns led Boston in a lively Garden night.

Boston Doug Mohns Don Simmons Bruins Montreal M. Mohns Don McKenney Simmons Moore Boston Garden Simmons Mohns Jacoes Plante Claude Provost Bob Turner Bernie Geoffrion Dash Simmons Canadiens Moore Bob Armstrong Detroit

Kennebunk Tops Traip to Take Wakefield-Lead Win

Kennebunk Rams, led by running back Brute Wakefield, defeated Traip Academy 27 to 12 at Kittery on Saturday. Wakefield ran for a 9 yard touchdown, an 18 yard score, and caught a pass from Henry Kingsbury for another TD, while Traip battled before the Rams pulled away with a strong passing game and solid defense.

Brute Wakefield Kennebunk High Rams Traip Academy Kittery Wakefield Henry Kingsbury Tarip Rams Kennebunk Traip Welch Roberts Bodwell Wee Varney Landon Bryant Foley Bridges Cocscvece Kolzer Coo OE la Tsspedas Rogers Spiller Smith Pasquel Bergeron Traip Powell Foley Kennebunk Wakefield Hunt Murphy Lake

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