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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1960

Page

5

Maroon Hawks Travel to South Portland for Key Rivalry

Thornton Academy plans to challenge South Portland in a renewed high school football showdown at Portland Stadium. The Maroon hopes two or three returning players boost a lineup adjusted after a 225 loss to Sanford as coach Pawlikowski stresses defense, running, and passing to counter the Red Riot led by Dick Hammond and Maurice Viens in a Wing T attack.

Pigiskin South Portland Maroon Warriors Thornton Academy Cape University of Maine Portland University of Massachusetts Bill Pawlikowski Maroon Sanford Pawlikowski Tom Valente Steve MacDuffie Joe Frustadi Linsky Bean Dick Hammond Phil St. John Allan Harvie Maurice Viens Thornton Lewiston Bill Cunnane South Portlanders Soves

Bears Face Redmen In Maine Season Opener At Portland

The Maine State match between Bates or Colby and Worcester State? No. The Associated Press notes that the Maine Black Bears meet the Massachusetts Redmen in Portland to start the Yankee Conference and Maine football season with Colby also playing Norwich at Waterville. Colby’s veteran backfield leads by Kent Davidson and Bob Nitro while Norwich counts on sophomore help and two veterans. The Maine game is expected to be close with both sides strong up front and backfield depth a concern.

Associated Press Maine Massachusetts Portland Colby College Norwich University Waterville Colby Connecticut Kent Davidson Bob Nitro Davidson Nitro Bob Clifford Bruce Kingcon Hermon Smith Norwich Bill Harding Jim McCarthy Bob Priestly Norman Dooley Maite Redmen Black Bears University of Massachusetts Dave Cloutier University of Maine Portland Stadium Cloutier Gardiner Saturday Evening Post Hal Westerman Orono

Maine Harness Driver Cleared in Dope Case

Ralph Fenno of Gorham Maine was reinstated at Rockingham Park and cleared of links to a nurse doping incident on September 7. Clifford R Card of Portland remained suspended until January 1 1961. Card owned Kuno Comet which tested positive for a stimulant before the sixth race. Bud Davis of Terre Haute Indiana received a three day suspension for a fourth race infraction.

Fenno Bud Davis Terre Haute Ind

Major League Leaders Summary From 1961 Season

Key leaders across the American and National Leagues include Babe Ruth era style names with Matt Mantle, Maris, Aaron and Banks leading in runs homers and RBIs. The data showcases top batters such as Runnels and Smith with high averages and notable pitching figures like Coates and Brown along with strikeout leaders including Drysdale.

Runnels Boston Smith Chicago Mantle New York Maris Wertz Minoso Francona Cleveland Skowron Fox Robinson Baltimore Lemon Washington Aparicio Landis Coates Brown Bunning Detroit Pascual

Torrid Finish by Mothers and Daughters Bowling League

The Mother's and Daughters league finished its first season at 20th Century lanes with Ethel Chicoine and Madeleine LaBrecque winning by one point over Paul ine Thibault and Cheryl Thibault. Sixteen teams competed over ten weeks with 32 trophies awarded by Nick Gillis.

Ethel Chicoine Madeleine LaBrecque Pauline Thibault Cheryl Thibault Mickey Lamb Joanne Gregoire Doris Gillis Cecile Ross Lorraine O’brien Juanita Vachon Janet Couture Connie Couture Anita Davis Nancy Davis Lorette Oliver Patricia Oliver Nick Gillis 20Th Century

Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights From Recent Games

MLB style box scores and upcoming games are listed with results for Baltimore Boston Chicago Kansas City Cleveland Detroit Pittsburgh Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia St Louis and Oakland. notes include 11 innings and multiple matchups across Thursday to Sunday with player references Abel Donnell Al Medra Koufax and locations such as Los Angeles Sacramento Honolulu Oakland.

Larker Los Angeles Great Pittsburgh San Francisco Banks Chicago Mathews Aaron Milwaukee Wills Pinson Cincinnati McDaniel St. Louis Broglio Drysdale Los An Detroit Baltimore New York Kansas City Cleveland Boston Washington Altimore Philadelphia Los Ancveles

Yankees Open Crucial Series With Orioles In Bronx

Whitey Ford and the New York Yankees host the Baltimore Orioles in a four game set at Yankee Stadium expected to draw about 35 000 fans The Yankees hold a narrow edge for the pennant over Baltimore who swept a three game series in Baltimore two weeks earlier Baltimore leads in the season series 9 9 with New York but have struggled at Yankee Stadium All four games feature pitching matchups including Chuck Estrada versus Bob Turley and Jack Fisher Milt Pappas against Ralph Terry and Bill Stafford in the weekend finale

NEW York Whitey Ford New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Bronx Yankee Stadium Yanks Birds Balti Orioles Detroit Steve Barber Chuck Estrada Bob Turley Jack Fisher Milt Pappas Ralph Terry Bill Stafford

Burtons Out as Patriots Face Titans in New York

Boston struggles continue as running back Ron Burton sits out with a bulky ankle. Walt Livingston starts in his place with Dick Christy and Tommy Greene taking on new roles as the Patriots visit New York to meet the Titans.

Boston Boston Patriots Titans New York Ron Burton Burton Patriots Long-Cain Denver Walt Livingston Dick Christy North Carolina State Christy Tommy Greene Butch Songin

Major College Football Opens 1960 Season in Coliseum Battle

Southern California hosts Oregon State in the Los Angeles Coliseum to begin the 1960 major college football season under coach John McKay. The weekend slate features Pitt UCLA Alabama Georgia Tech Georgia Army Texas Christian Navy Texas Maryland and West Virginia among others.

Jack Clary Sted Press Southern California Oregon State Los Angeles Coliseum Giants Mississippi Pitt Washington UCLA Alabama Georgia Tech Georgia Army Texas Christian Navy Texas Maryland West Virginia Trojans Rose Bowberth John McKay Tommy Prothro McKay Clark Holden Jim Conroy

College football slate across conferences heats up nationwide

In the East Syracuse sits idle for a week while Penn State plays Boston University Army faces Buffalo Navy meets Boston College and Texas Christian clashes with Kansas TCU and Texas meet Nebraska. SMU pivots to ground attack against Missouri Mississippi and Syracuse travels to Houston to meet the Cougars Tulane visits California Washington plays College of the Pacific Stanford takes on Washington State and Idaho meets Oregon Tokyo Noguchi defeats Kid Independence in Manila boxing match.

Syracuse Penn State Boston University Army University of Buffalo Navy Boston College Texas Christian Texas Southern Methiodist TCU Kansas Nebraska SMU Missouri Mississippi Houston Cougars Tulane SEC California Washington College of the Pacific Pacific Coast Stanford Washington State Idaho Oregon

Red Sox Manager Vows Equal Playing Time Down Final Stretch

Washington AP report says the Red Sox will not favor any players as they face 13 crucial games against hopeful contenders. Mike Higgins plans four starters Ike Delock Billy Muffett Bill Monbouquette and Tom Brewer with Williams Wertz and Runnels in regular lineup and Buddin hoped back at short by weekend.

Washington Boston Red Sox Red Sox Senators Baltimore New York Mike Higgins Ted Williams Vic Wertz Pete Runnels Don Buddin Higgins Ike Delock Billy Muffett Bill Monbouquette Tom Brewer Frank Sullivan Earl Wilson Delock Muffett Monbounsett

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