Baseball prospects for 1969 American League and National League clubs
Mayo Smith and many managers discuss hopes for the 1969 season. Opinions cover Detroit Detroit Tigers Baltimore Boston New York Chicago White Sox Kansas City Angels Orioles A's Senators Indians Yankees Cardinals Giants Dodgers Reds Cubs Padres Expos Phillies and more. Predictions vary on pennants, injuries, youth, pitching depth and lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayo Smith
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Dick Williams
Boston Red Sox
Ofony Conigliaro
Jim Lonborg
Jim Kaat
Dave
Boswell
John Roseboro
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Gary Peters
Joe Horlen
Tommy John
Bill Melton
Joe Gordon
Kansas City Royals
Bill Rigney
California Angels
Jim McGlothlin
Andy Messersmith
Tommy Murphy
Rudy May
Jed Williams
Washington Senators
Cleveland Indians
Ralph Houk
Yan
Yankee Tory
Murcer
Kenney
Burbach
Reborn Celtics Ready For Eastern Final Push
The Celtics burst back to life with a 93-90 series clinching win over Philadelphia to take the semifinal 4-1. They advance to face the New York Knicks in the East final at Madison Square Garden as Los Angeles and San Diego push in the West.
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Philly
Emmette Bryant
Boston Celtics
Celtics
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Madidson Square Garden
New York Knicks
Baltimore
Crossword Clue Pack Delivers Aged Puzzle Hints
Across 4 hints to old fashioned code word and 25 relates to Massachusetts. A compact puzzle item notes clues and answers for daily play with a regional reference to the Bay State.
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Massachusetts
Phillies and Mets boast famed power and elite defense
Richie Allen steps in at first while Deron John son covers third to form strong corner power. Larry Hisle anchors center field as Don Money excites at shortstop. Gil Hodges touts the Mets as their best team yet with promising pitching and star youngsters. Cleon Jones at first may free Rod Gaspar for in field.
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Richie Allen
Deron Johnson
Larry Hisle
Phillies
Richier Ashburn
Don Money
Gil Hodges
New York Mets
Mets
Cleon Jones
Rod Gaspar
Boston Underdogs Face Leafs in Stanley Cup Playoff Action
The Associated Press notes Boston is underdog at Toronto as Stanley Cup series resumes with eight teams in action including Montreal at New York and St. Louis at Philadelphia. Aboard the headlines, Forbes Kennedy receives a three game suspension with a $1000 fine after an altercation at opening night.
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Associated Press
New York
Philadelphia
Toronto
Boston
Montreal
St. Louis
Oakland
Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
Maple Leafs
Forbes Kennedy
Gerry Cheevers
Clarence Campbell
National Hockey League
Kennedy
Marr Takes Early Greensboro Lead as Burke Fades
In Greensboro North Carolina Texan Jack Burke failed to survive the 36 hole cut but Dave Marr cousin of Burke seized the halfway lead with a five under par 66 to reach 134. Gene Littler Gordon Jones Rod Funseth two behind at 136 while Gary Player Dick Lotz Bruce Crampton Deane Beman Chi Chi Rodriguez and Art Wall sit at 137 and 138 in a crowded chase for the $32 000 share of the top prize.
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Greensboro
N.C
Jack Burke
Marr
Jack
Sedgefield Country Club
Gary Player
Dick Lotz
Bruce Crampton
Deane Beman
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Art Wall
Julius Boros
Sam Snead
Frank Boynton
Frank Beard
Grier Jones
George Archer
Flyers Ed Van Impe Injured in Playoff Games
The Flyers face injury troubles as captain Ed Van Impe refractures a finger during a second game and sits out the first. St. Louis goalie Glenn Hall misses the second game with a hamstring pull from the first game.
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Ed van Impe
van Impe
St. Louis
Glenn Hall
Pepperell League Holds Handicap Event
The Pepperell Maintenance bowling league at Pastime Lanes held its annual handicap roll off. Roland St Michel with 18 pin handicap led three strings totaling 48 to win the high series and trophy. Bill Murphy with 39 bonus pins shot 330 for second high, Ray Dumont had the high single with 125, and Mcl Kimball’s 133 earned second high single. Roland Lemay won a special for 289 nearest to a sealed total without handicap.
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Pepperell Maintenance
Roland St. Michel
Bill Murphy
Ray Dumont
Mcl Kimball
Roland Lemay
Celtics Edge 76ers 93 90 In East Playoff Win
Boston clinches series with a 93 90 victory over Philadelphia as Bill Russell notes Celtics win on off night. Hal Greer and Billy Cunningham star for the 76ers before Boston advances 4 1. Knicks loom after beating Baltimore in four straight.
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Ralph Bernstein
Ated Press
Philadelphia
Boston Celtics
New York Knicks
National Basketball Nation
Baltimore
Bullets
Téers
Boston
76Ers
Celtics
Coleh
Bill Russell
Mame Tod
Hal Greer Gra Ipdiel
Mters
Jack Aee
Billy Cunningham
Knicks
Russell
New York
Wasps Provision Nests With Paralyzed Insects
Wasps provision their nest sites with insects and caterpillars that have been permanently paralyzed by sting. The behavior ensures food supply for larvae.
Exhibition Baseball Friday Results and Sundays Schedule
Friday results include Houston beating Boston 5 to 4 in 10 innings and a 9 inning game with Los Angeles 3, Montreal 2. Sundays slate features Atlanta at Richmond, Cincinnati at Columbus, Montreal at Cleveland, Philadelphia at Baltimore, St. Louis at Kansas City, Chicago at Chicago, San Francisco at New York, Houston at Boston, New York at Minnesota, San Diego at Seattle, California at Oakland.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Diego
Atlanta
Bryant
Celtic
John Havlicek
Boston
West
Joe Ellis
Elvin Hayes
Joe Caldwell
Rockets
West Coast
Hayes
Hawks
Walt Hazzard
American Basketball Association
Oakland
Richmond
Int
Houston
California
Los
Santa
Cincinnati
Detroit
Columbus
Ohio
Montreal
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Washington
Arlington
Tex
St. Louis
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Minnesota
New Orleans
Seattle
Anaheim
Calif
Don Bouthot Defends Bowling Title at PasTime Lanes
Don Bouthot the Twin City bowling champion defends his title tomorrow at PasTime Lanes Mariwet Biddeford against Normand Daigneault a fellow T W U A C L O league member. Daigneault carries a 108 league average showing he may challenge the title holder. Match starts at 6 p m local time.
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Pastime Lanes
Mari Wet
Biddeford
Don Bouthot
Twin City
Normand Daigneault
T.w.u.a.c.lo
Daigneault
Bouthot
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Burns School
Saco
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Jim Caras
Mike Curran
Richard Ouellette
Dave Dichard
Mark Delekto
Paul Choroszy
Lonsdale
Edward Feeney
Burns
Billy Martin
Minnesota Twins
Joe Schultz
Seattle Pilots
Deen
Gene Brabender
Earl Weaver
Baltimore Orioles
Dave McNally
Tom Phoebus
Jim Hardin
Mike Cuellar
Jim Palmer
Hank Bauer
Oakland A’s
John m
Jim Nash
Jim Hunter
Chuckson
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
Vada Pinson
Joe
Torre
Dave Giusti
Clyde King
San Francisco Giants
Walter Alston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Willie Crawford
Ted Sizemore
Bill Sudakis
Ron Fairly
Jim Lefebvre
Dave Bristol
Cincinnati Reds
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Preston Gomez
San Dieg Padres
Larry Shepard
Pittsburgh Pirates
Luman Harris
Atlanta Braves
Tito Francona
Tommie Aaron
Bob Asromonte
Harry Walker
Houston Astros
John Edwards
Curt Blefary
Jesus Alou
Pee Tomeates
Joe Morgan
Gene Mauch
Montreal Expos
Cardinals
Cubs
Skinner
Philadelphia Phillies
THE
Hal Greer
79Ers
Havlicek
Cunningham
Jerry West
Warriors
Johnny Egan
Sean Connery
Steve McQueen
Thomas Crown Affair
Michael Caine
Brigitte Bardot
Shalako
Technicolor
James Coburn
James Mason
James Fox
Susannah York
Lou Sathoon
Sivas
John Wayn
West Theatre
SAT
SUN
FSS
Man of the West
Parker
Aaron Rosenberg
OF Witt Dans
NZ Represe
Lia
Joseph
Rodgers
Andrews
Plummer
Sthor
T Roe
Wise
Richard Rodgers
Oscar Mammerstein
Ernest Lehman
Dave Marr
GGA
Eagle
Funseth
Littler
Pepperell League
ST. John's Hall
Phoebus
LaBelle
Dia
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