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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1960

Page

5

Eagles Seek Revenge In Rumford Football Tilt

Rumford high hosts Stephens at Hosmer Field after a rough opener. Coach Cote reshapes the lineup with Ripley spearheading the offense and a mix of veterans and new backs aiming to rebound from last week. The Panthers visit amid hopes to avenge a prior loss and boost state Class A contention.

Bob Cote St. Louis High Eagles Edward Little Panthers Stephens High Hosmer Field Rumford Deering Eagles Alumni Field Cotemen Mico Puiia Fred Ripley Fred Bangor Queen City Rams Ripley Tom Ferguson Tom Kelley Frank Koris Bill Carignan Andy Grannell Jim Stewart

Women Bowlers Celebrate 44 Trophies At Banquet

The Ladies summer bowling league held its annual banquet at the Wonderbar steakhouse awarding 43 trophies plus cash prizes. The Slo-Balls won the league title after a rolloff, with the Voo Doos taking second and the Flat Tires finishing behind.

Ladies Wonderbar Rita Murphy Julie Guertin Rose la Course Doris Descoteaux Priscilla Bergeron Rolande Roy Doris Lessard Shirley Myers Saco Goofers Jets Dizzy Dames Gabbers Voo Doos Nick Gillis

Two Maine Harness Riders Suspended After Positive Test

Two Maine men received suspensions at Rockingham Park harness meet. Driver Ralph Fenno of Gorham and owner Clifford Card of Portland were suspended after a positive urine sample from the horse Kuno Comet following the seventh race on Sept. 7. Three-day suspensions were also handed to others.

Salem, N. H Maine Rockingham Park Ralph Fenno Gorham Clifford Card Portland James L. Speaker Kuno Comet

Boxing and driving penalties noted in AP dispatches

An Associated Press report lists boxing results with Chicago Henry Hank 162 and Jesse Smith 158 both drawing 10 rounds in Detroit. A Frankfurt Germany bout between Don Fullmer 158 and Gustav Buhl Scholz 162 also ended in a draw. Minor traffic violations were issued to Robert Vallery of Urbana Ohio and Herb Britt of Woburn Massachusetts.

Associated Press Chicago Henry Hank Detroit Jesse Smith Drew Frankfurt Germany Don Fullmer West Jordan Utah Gustav Buhl Scholz Robert Vallery Urbana Ohio Herb Britt Woburn, Mass

East End Eliminates Rochambeau In Softball Playoff Bid

East End defeats Rochambeau 11 to 5 to stay alive in the city softball playoff race and will face the Lightning club tonight. Box score shows East End batters Genest Gauthier Dallaire Gagnon Moulton Genest Letourneau Lajeunesse Nolette Croteau Lefebvre with 11 runs on 18 hits and 4 errors. Rochambeau totals 5 runs on 8 hits and 5 errors with Janelle pitching 4 innings and LePage 3.

East End Rochambeau Lightning Club Abrhone Dallaire Gagnon Gauthier Moulton Genest Rhone Vachon Tanguay,c Janelle, P Lajeunesse Bolduc LePage, Ss Clegg, If Janelle Tardif Bergeron

Golf Brothers At It Again At Biddeford and Saco Club

Steve and Al Polackwich of Saco reach the Biddeford and Saco Country Club championship final after each defeating multiple opponents in 36 hole matches. Steve beat Amos McCallum Dave Tousignant and Bob Petrie to reach the final while Al defeated Freeman Welch Phil McCallum and Vic Bagley.

Steve al Polackwich Saco Brothers Biddeford and Saco Amos McCallum Dave Tousignant Bob Petrie Freeman Welch Phil McCallum Vic Bagley al Il Les Pinkham

Biddeford Driver Enters Dover Race

Paul Cardiff of Biddeford is expected to compete for the 200 dollar prize in the Class C passenger car race at Dover Speedway in Dover New Hampshire Friday night. Cardiff is highly respected by other drivers at the New Hampshire oval for several wins in recent weeks. Competitors include Ralph Williams of Rochester Dennis Berns of Dover Jim Landry and Mel Thomas of Ganic New Hampshire.

Paul Cardiff Biddeford Dover Speedway Dover N.H New Hampshire Oval Pear Ralph Williams Rochester Dennis Berns N. H Jim Landry Mel Thomas Ganic Cardiff

Dodgers Ignore Slump and Keep Pestering NL Leaders

Dodgers beat Pirates 5-2 as Vern Law suffers his third straight loss to LA this season. Wally Moon drove in three, and Stan Williams won to cap a two game sweep that trimmed Pittsburgh’s lead. Daryl Spencer’s two run homer helped St Louis in a 6-4 win over Cincinnati.

Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Vern Law St. Louis Cardinals Bucs Cincinnati Braves

Ex-Mate Carries A's to 2-1 win over Yankees in late thriller

Andy Carey belted his 12th homer to deliver a walk off 2-1 win for the Athletics over the Yankees and trim New Yorks AL lead to one percentage point atop a tight pennant race. Brooks Robinson and Ron Hansen contributed with late runs for Baltimore in an 11-10 win over Detroit as Chicago and Cleveland also won.

Yankees Orioles Detroit Chicago White Sox Washington Cleveland Boston Homer

Williams Sets Strikeout Record But Complains of Wild Control

Stan Williams struck out 13 Pittsburgh batters to help Los Angeles beat the Pirates 5-2 and set a two game NL strikeout mark with 26. He admitted his control was off and some pitches were not where batters expected. Dodger manager Walter Alston and Pirate manager Danny Murtaugh offered comments on the outing and the team’s scoring issues. An organizational meeting for a local junior high football league was planned at the Wonder Bar in Biddeford for 7:20 tonight with four teams from Burns Saco Biddeford St Louis and Old Orchard Beach and named coaches.

Dave Giroux Leo Provencher Steve Caudet Harris Elliot Ripley Cote Auburn Ray Dube Bob Cote Carol Plourde Mike Morel Dick Dion Paul Laroche Dick Gendron Roger Ped Sevingny Ray Lebrecque Norm Trottier Don Hinot Trottier Dick Fontaine Bob Moreau Roger St. Louis Rumford Bangor Eagles Stephens Rams St. Louis Louis Rite Pittsburgh Stan Williams Los Angeles Dodger Walter Alston Mike McCormick Pirates San Francisco Chicago Pirate Danny Murtauch Williams Wonder Bar Biddeford C.K Burns Saco Ges High School Old Orchard Beach William Finch Peter Judge Richard Jacques Anthony Tsomides Old Orchard Bench

Three Teams To Print World Series Tickets

The Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, and Baltimore Orioles authorized by Ford Frick to print World Series tickets. Series to start October 5 in NL city with games 1 and 2 there, games 3 to 5 in AL park if needed, final games back in NL park. Ticket prices set at $10 box, $7 reserved grandstand, $4 standing, $2 bleachers.

New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Yankee Stadium Yankees Kissin Cousins Kansas City Athletics A's New York Andy Carey Pittsburgh Pirates Ford Frick Frick Chicago White Sox St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves N.L. Park

Thornton Academy announces fall sports schedules

Athletic Director James Mc Gaffin released the Thornton Academy fall sports calendar listing junior varsity and freshmen football and varsity cross country. The schedule includes dates for JV football at Deering, South Portland, Lewiston, Portland, St Louis, Cheverus. freshmen at South Portland, Westbrook, Lincoln, Cheverus, King, St Louis. and varsity cross country at Morse, Biddeford, Deering, with the Southwest conference meet and state meet on dates in late October and November.

Thornton Academy James McGaffin Deering South Portland Lewiston Portland St. Louis Westbrook Lincoln Cheverus King Junior High School Morse Biddeford

Wertz Near 1960 RBI Goal After Three Run Homer

Vic Wertz, 35, one RBI short of his 1960 target after a three run homer in Boston’s 11 7 loss to Cleveland. The Red Sox offense included Lou Clinton’s two hit night and Frank Malzone’s run driven in two as Cleveland surged with seven in a key inning. Cline triumphed with a single and triple in the Indians outburst while relief by Nichols and Stallard kept Boston to seven runs.

Ron Hansen Steve Barber Chuck Estrada Orioles Paul Richards Hank Aguirre White Sox Earl Battey Herb Mike de la Hoz Vic Power Indians Barry Latman Cleveland Vic Wertz Boston Wertz Frank Melzone Lou Clinton Senators Red Sox Idie Washington Tito Francona Mike de la Hez Ty Cline Francona Cline Woody Held Walt Bond de la Hez Russ Nixon Malzone Chet Nichols Braves Tracy Stallard Minneapolis Nichols John Romano Aspromonte Stallard Don Buddin Detroit Jim Bunning Ray Boone Sox Boone California

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