Bissonnette, Delphia Louis 'Del' b. September 6, 1899 d. June 9, 1972 Major League Baseball Player. He showed early talent on the diamond, playing at Kents Hill School and then at Westbrook Seminary. In the Portland Telegram semi-pro League he batted .600 and was selected to an all star team which played the Boston Red Sox in an exhibition game in Portland, Maine. Bissonnette's pitching kept the Maine team ahead for eight innings until a Babe Ruth homer gave the Sox a one-run victory. The game was a total humiliation for the professional ball players. Bissonnette...[Read More] (Bio by: Robert G. Fuller, Jr.) Glenside Cemetery, Winthrop, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
b. September 6, 1899 d. June 9, 1972