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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1960

Page

5

Baseball Races Live On As Pirates Yankees Keep Hopes Alive

The Pirates and Yankees win to stay in the pennant chase as eight clubs fight for remaining left overs in World Series cash. The Yankees beat Washington 4-2 in 10 innings behind a Lopez single and Cerv double, extending their longest streak this year to 10 straight. Meanwhile White Sox, Braves, and Dodgers stumble into late-season advantages and the NL race tightens with San Francisco closing in on Los Angeles.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates New York Yankees Pirates Casey Stengel Washington Yankees Milwaukeest, Louis Los Angeles Chisox O Chicago White Sox al Lopez Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Milwaukee St. Louis Braves San Francisco Dodgers Lopez Hector Lopez Bob Cerv Dale Long Pedro Ramos Duke Maas Bill Stafford Harmon Killebrew Minnie Minoso Luisicio Bill Fischer Frank Baumann Bud Daley Indians Eason A's Pete Daley Dick Stigman Giants Don Blasingame Don Drysdale Coliseum Mike McCormick

New Girls Pin Loop Opening On Wednesday

The Allied Saco Ladies bowling league will start at 20th Century lanes Wednesday evening. The league may have eight five girl teams as signups increase. Interested girls should contact their department league representative and arrive a few minutes early for rules and regulations briefing.

Saco Ladies

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

American League leaders include Rannes Boston .317 and Smith Chicago .315 for batting based on 400 ABs. Mantle NY 117 runs and Maris NY 107 RBIs lead, with Minoso Chicago 176 hits and Fox Chicago 171. Aparicio Chicago 48 steals. Coates NY 123 decisions 0.800 for pitching. Bunning 200 strikeouts. National League leaders show Mays SF 106 runs, Aaron Milwaukee 117 RBIs, Mays 185 hits, Pinson Cincinnati 37 doubles, Bruton/Mays 12 triples, Banks Chicago 41 HRs, Wills LA 48 steals. Broglio St Louis 21-7 and McDaniel St Louis 12-4 with 0.750, Drysdale 241 strikeouts and Koufax 188.

Rannes Boston Smith Chicago Mantle New York Maris Minoso Fox Skowron Francona Cleveland Robinson Baltimore Lem- Washington Aparicio Landis Coates Brown Bunning Detroit Ramos Washington Pittsburgh Larker Los Angeles Mays San Francisco Bruton Mathews Milwaukee Aaron Pinson Cincinnati Cepeda White and Boyer St. Louis Banks Wills Broglio McDaniel Drysdale Koufax

Duke project seeks better artificial facial parts

A Duke University Medical Center study aims to help disfigured patients by producing improved artificial noses ears and other facial parts. Prof Flon H Clark head of the Duke Medical Art Department notes the work targets better replacements for damaged facial features.

Durham N.C Duke University Medical Center Flon H. Clark Duke Medical Art Department

Thornton IVs Triumph Over South Portland Reserves

Sophomore fullback Bob Kimball powered Thornton Academy junior varsity to a 31?3-0 win over South Portland reserves at Saco. Kimball scored twice, recovered a fumble for a TD, and added an extra point as Thornton beat Deer Ings JV last week 14-13.

Bob Kimball Thornton Academy Saco Maroon and Gold South Portland Kimball Thornton Deering

Cheverus JV Edges Eaglettes 12-11 In Slim Halfback Thriller

Cheverus High junior varsity built a 12-0 halftime lead over St Louis JV at Port La Yee Day and held on for a 12-11 victory. Keaney and F Cameron scored in the first half. Bourque’s late plunge and a pass for the extra point kept St Louis within one. Substitutions include F Cameron and Bourque among others as both teams evened their records at 1-1.

Cheverus High School St. Louis High School Portla Yee Day John Keaney Frank Cameron Cheverus St. Louis Dan Bourque Jus’ Eagles Guillueault Foley Letarte Connolly Guay Torres Ois Cceoseaes C Penn Palmer Eeeee Morin Christianson Simard Ward Rew Svee Labbe McDonough Baillargeon Lan’ry Lajeunesse White Keaney M. Huot Cheverus A Ipa Cameron Ney McDarmoth McGuiness Emery Duprez St. Cameron Strout Cormier Fillo Wood Young Guiney Sapolitano Chretien Bourque Carroll Grenier Belisle Mercier Boucher Martel Dumas F. Cameron

Weekday Baseball Standings and Schedules From Early League Results

The report lists team records and standings with cities Pittsburgh Milwaukee St Louis Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia and New York plus results from Monday and Wednesday games. Tuesday matchups include Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Chicago at San Francisco Milwaukee at Philadelphia St Louis at Los Angeles and Chicago at San Francisco. Saturday data contains wins losses and percentages for top teams with ongoing scheduling details.

Associated Press W. II Pet G.B Pittsburgh Milwaukee San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago W. L. Pet.g.b New York Baltimore Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston Kansas City

Futile Fight Ends in Kitchen Fire Rescue

Fred Granger finally learned his water carrier, a sink strainer, failed to combat a neighbor's kitchen fire in Gaston Indiana. A life like facial restoration offered the patient hope he could face friends again and return to work.

Gaston Ind Fred Granger

Narkness Holds Up Softball Playoffs

Darkness interfered with the Biddeford City softball final between Springvale K of C and Roy and Perreault at Memorial Field. The game stopped in the fourth inning with Springvale leading 6 2 after a third inning rally led by Bol Dubois three run homer. It will resume tonight at Memorial.

Biddeford Springvale K of C Roy Perreault Memorial Field Oilers Bol Dubois Memorial End

Jackie Jensen May Announce Boston Return

Boston prepares for a possible Jensen return as he arranges a noon press conference at Fenway Park amid ongoing retirement uncertainty. The Red Sox, in a five game stretch, feature Ike Delock, Hal Brown, and Billy Muffett on the mound against the Orioles as Pete Runnels clings to a slim AL batting lead.

Boston Ted Williams Red Sox Jackie Jensen Baltimore Jensen Fenway Park California Mike Higgins Zo Ann Lake Tahoe Ney Sox Sammy White George Paige Ike Delock Hal Brown Billy Muffett Steve Barber Pete Runnels Cicago al Smith Rugged Soing Orioles

First Shifters At Pepperell Ready To Bow

Pepperell Mfg Co Men's first shift bowling league opens at 20th Century lanes Thursday at 6 50 PM. League chairman Ray Gendron announced rosters must be turned in to him or Don Nolette. Eight five man teams expected to compete with trophies or cash prizes and season banquet. Spinning team is defending champion and favored to repeat.

Pepperell Mfg. Co Ray Gendron Don Nolette

Notre Dame and Holy Names Bowling Duel Leads Season Start

The Holy Names bowling league opened at Pastime Lanes with Notre Dame beating St Marys by nine pins behind Jack Minutti’s late spare and strike. Boston College edged Holy Cross in a seesaw match with Bill Doran Jr. posting 298 high over all. Standings show Notre Dame 3 1, Boston College 2 2, with team totals and highs for the evening.

Holy Names Walter Stebbins Eugene Wynne Notre Dame St. Mary's Jack Minuitti

Kansas Faces Syracuse in Big Eight Title Bid

Kansas bets on John Hadl Curtis McClinton and Bert Coan as they host No. 2 Syracuse in a national televised clash. The Jayhawks boast a 2-0 start with 21-7 over TCU and 41-0 vs Kansas State, aiming to prove they are improved under Coach Jack Mitchell. End tackle Sam Simpson is out with a barley horse injury for the game.

Associated Press Kansas Jayhawks Syracuse Jayhawk John Hadl Curtis McClinton Bert Coan Ben Schwartzwalder Kansas Jays Texas Christian Kansas State Mitchell Boston University TCU Coan K-State McClinton New Syracuse Sam Simpson

Geaumont Extends Scoring Lead With 14 Points

Geaumont of Old Orchard Beach increased his area scoring lead by tallying 14 points last weekend against Biddeford High, including two rushing touchdowns and two extra points. Sevigny of St Louis High sits second with 18 points after a 31-0 win over Cheverus. Twenty five players have entered the scoring column as early season totals unfold.

Gene Geaumont Old Orchard Beach Biddeford High School Geaumont Tigers Seagulls St. Louis High School Roger Sevigny Sevigny Eagles Cheverus Billy Oakes Biddeford David and Dennis McNabb Thornton Academy Bruce Wakefield Kennebunk Dick Fontaine St. Louis Bob Kimball

Another Lanes Group Getting Season Going

The American Mercantile league opens tonight at Pastime lanes with six teams including Saco Men's Shop winners last year, Dodge's Texaco, Al's Market, Roy & Perreault, Rochambeau club and Paul Binette's team not yet named. Start time is 8:15. The season promises edge-of-seat bowling ahead.

Saco Dodge Texaco Al's Market Roy & Perreault Rochambeau Club Paul Binette

Polackwich and Baka win weekly pro am at Biddeford Saco CC

Dr Steve Polackwich of Saco and Al Baka Purpoodeck-club pro won the weekly pro am at Biddeford Saco Country Club with a five under par 67. Other area winners included Jere Hickey and Dr Mario Mazzacane 76-60 for second net, Harvey La montagne Jr and Phil Frederick 73-70 third net. Amateur winner Polackwich tied for first with Pat Feeney and Ken Menard at 69. Herschel Bates and Bill Feeney split second net with 62-66.

Steve Polackwich Saco al Baka Purpoodeck Biddeford- Saco Old Orchard Beach Jere Hickey Mario Mazzacane Harvey Lamontagne, Jr Phil Frederick Willowdale Polackwich Pat Feeney Ken Menard Herschel Bates Bill Feeney

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