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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1973

Page

6

Trotters And Pacers Race Card Summary

Racing program lists horses in multiple pace and trot events with jockeys and odds. Notable entries include River Road Greg and Speakeasy in Race Two and Ole Swede in Race Four, plus prize pools from $450 to $1,000 across ten races and exacta payouts totaling $8 with handle around $126,936.

Ken Isor W. Colby King Autumn Sky G. Corey C. Carter S. Bubier E. Tracy D. Richards River Road Greg S. Bub F. Quintal Showels Ace B. Os Princess Morton F. Parke Village Champ R. Bartlett Glen Jagiin B. Pike Marvel Abbe J. Lachance Shenandoah Craim Lanpher Snow Quiniela Drexel Barbara J. Mollir Busy Bee Christine Renaud Prince of Wales R. Truitt Laras L. Fitch Scooter Bow T. Harris Chris D Carlisle F. Woodbury Quintela Ole Swede H. McKenney Susiege I. Parlin Hindsight Billy Boy C E. Cooper Jr Vamps D. Carl G. Merry Frier G. Gardner Boston Bumpas R. Vede Thinker C. Smith H. Richa D J Oakey R. Nadeau Dizzy Liz Starshot Lobell W. Peace Schaefer Byrd S. Hamilt Irish Kent H. Renaud Ardens Malcolm R. Garth Mighty Land F. Woodbury Ove Johnny Tom Last Alibi W. Case Parto Peace Littlest Rebel Bana E. Hall Skip Dyer Golden Pearl Smith Romila J.C. Smith Mi Bar King Richards Overlee Dale R. Lanpher Nancy Jill Rocky Reiko R. Tletta Katte R. G. Nifty Flicka Master Jeff N. Murray Ideal the Great F. Parker Chief Creed R. Rose Honest Ken R. Dagan J . Frank L. Pickett J Dillard R. Smith J. Mollison J.D. Salley Atlantic Mir R. Doherty Marks Man C. Huen Lord Ricky R. Gar Berties Robina B Brewster Sir Eric Rebel Gold Elvin J Minnie Sota Sir I Win Grammie K.B Napoleon Boyadios Cassidy F.B Vernard Forever Eddie Trusty Promise

Masters lead pursuit with Qosterhuis 68 in rain delay

Peter Qos terhuis fired a four under par 68 to take a round three lead at Augusta as rain postponed the Masters. Dwight Nevil later closed with 66 to win Magnolia Open by three over Bert Greene. Higuchi won in Tokyo.

Augusta Peter Qosterhuis Hattiesburg Miss Dwight Nevil Bert Greene Tokyo Hisako Higuchi Japan

Gorham Bowler Captures Western Maine Ladies Title

Evelyn Bourgeons won the Western Maine Ladies Class A championship at 20th Century Lanes with a 1031 total. Betty Figoli of Augusta was second at 1010, Shirley Simpson third with 1009, Ruth Faren fourth at 988, and Rachel Letellier fifth at 985. Bourgeons and Faren bowled for Bowl-A-Wile Lanes in Gorham. High single honors went to Bourgeons 122 and Letellier 117. Other scores include Shepard 965 Temm 958 Lerette 953 Cox 946 Dube 918 Nichols 910 Voisine 910 and Boudreau 867.

Evelyn Bourgeons Ruth Faren Rachel Letellier Rachel le J A. Shepard A. Temm K. Lerette A. Cox C. Dube M. Dube C. Boutet M. Nichols J. Voisine L. Boudreau V. Dube

Bobby Riggs Targeting Margaret Court in May Match

New York based note details Bobby Riggs 55 trains for a televised May 13 match with Margaret Court in San Diego. He touts hustler image yet plans serious prep including four to five set sessions and daily four mile runs. He describes court tactics and money stakes totaling ten thousand dollars with a San Diego group matching five thousand.

New York Secretariat Champagne Charlie He Springs Ark Oaklawn Park Wellesley Mass Dan Moynihan Tufts Moynihan Steve Ellis Boston A.A Ellis Ken Mueller BAA NEA Bobby Riggs Margaret Court Iggs Hank Greenberg Riggs Greenberg U.S Forest Hills Bill Tilden Cokes San Diego Billie Jean King Court Pancho Segura Bob Lutz Lutz Bill Talbert Bobby Steve Ross Florida Hartman Ross

Marie Gendron Wins Women Speed League Rolloff

Marie Gendron of the Hush Puppie team swept the Roll-a-Way Lanes event by posting a 525 scratch total plus a 50 pin handicap and a high single of 130 to claim top prize and a trophy. Jeannette Voisine of the Lucky Losers finished second with 545 total (485 scratch, 60 handicap) and Lorraine Foss was third with 537 (40 pin handicap).

Marie Gendron Hush- Puppie Jeannette Voisine Lorraine Foss

Red Sox Off To Winning Start In Three Straight Wins

The Boston Red Sox swept the New York Yankees 15-5, 10-5, and 4-3 as pitching, power, and speed fueled victories. Cepeda belted a ninth inning homer off Sparky Lyle after Curtis and Veale faltered, with Griffin, Harper, and Guerrero contributing early. The team heads to Milwaukee for two games with the Brewers.

Boston Boston Red Sox Eddie Kasko New York Yankees Red Sox Orlando Cepeda Sparky Lyle Cepeda John Curtis Bob Veale Milwaukee Brewers lThursday

Margaret Court Wins Eighth Virginia Slims Title

Margaret Court captured her eighth of 10 Virginia Slims events this year by defeating Kerry Harris 6-1 6-0 in the Max Pax Coffee Tennis Classic final in Philadelphia. Court earned $12,000, boosting 1973 earnings to over $60,000, with Harris collecting $7,000. In doubles, Court and Lesley Hunt won 6-1 3-6 6-2 over Durr and Stove, taking $3,000 with the losers earning $1,000.

Philadelphia Margaret Court Kerry Harris Mrs. Court Miss Harris Lesley Hunt Francoise Durr France Betty Stove Netherlands

Women's Pro Teams Tie and Victory at Roll-A-Way Lanes

Roll-A-Way defeated Sanford No. 1 8-0 as Pat Tarbox led with 320 and Rose Rankin 325 topped Sanford No. 1. York County Roll-Way tied Scarborough 44 pins to cement fourth place behind Grace Perron 311 and Lorraine Perron 306 while L. Perron 306 led York County.

Sanford No Pat Tarbox Rose Rankin Sanford N. Munford L. Camire P. Tarbox A. Hubert J. Broadbent G. Vennell G. Guertin R. Fall R. Rankin York County Roll G. Perron R. Boyajian J. Durgin V. Doughety G. Mills J. Foley P. Anton

Gillilands win first annual springe mixed foursome at Harder Hall

Wilma and Bruce Gilliland of Kimball Nebraska defeated Lo and Lammers of Baytown Texas 4 and 2 in the final to claim the inaugural Harder Hall mixed foursome title. Lowell Lammers praised their steady play and noted the close three day event with just seven shots separating the teams. Mrs Gilliland serves on the Women's Trans National Golf Assn board. National championship set for July 30 to August 4 at Mt Snow Vermont.

Nebraska Sebring Fla Gilliland Harder Hall Wilma Bruce Gilliland Kimball Neb Lo Lammers Baytown Tex Lowell Lammers Bruce Trans National Golf Assn Mt. Snow

Portland Welterweight Larry Butler to Box Mosby in 10-Round Non-Title Fight

New England welterweight champion Larry Butler from Portland has agreed to a 10-round non-title bout against Dave Mosby of Richmond Virginia on Thursday night at the Exposition Building.

Portland Larry Butler New England Dave Mosby Richmond Exposition Building

Cepeda Returns First Dividend With Red Sox Ninth Inning Homer

Big Orlando Cepeda, 35, returned to the majors as a designated hitter and hit a ninth inning homer to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the New York Yankees. He had been out with knee issues and earlier NL career, now helping Boston sweep the series.

Red Sox Orlando Cepeda Boston Red Sox Smiles New York Yankees Boston Cepeda Yankees Oakland A’s Ater The A’s

Maravich Lifts Hawks In Key Playoff Game Comeback

Pete Maravich scored 37 points including 13 in the final period to lift the Atlanta Hawks to a 97 94 victory over the Boston Celtics in game four. Lou Hudson added 28 as Atlanta matched Boston 2 2 in the best of seven series and forced a decisive game five in Boston.

Atlanta Pete Maravich Atlanta Hawks National Basketball Association Bostonics Boston Hawks Lou Hudson Maravich Cotton Fitzsimons Celtisc Celtics John Havlicek

Stars sweep Conquistadors to reach ABA finals

Utah Stars beat San Diego 120 to 99 to win the best of five series 4-0 and advance to face Indiana for the division title. Rod Boone Willy Wise led with 49 points combined including 27 by Boone, 22 by Wise, while Stew Johnson paced San Diego with 19. Zelma Beaty contributed for Utah, helping pull away in the third quarter.

SAN Diego Rod, Boone Willy Wise Utah Stars American Basketball Association Stars Conquistadors Indiana Boone Wise Stew

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