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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1969

Page

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Podres Returns with Padres Victory Over Astros

Johnny Podres, 36, after a year away, pitched seven innings for the San Diego Padres in a 2-0 win over the Houston Astros. He recalled big league dreams, felt the thrill of the victory, and is slated to start again next Tuesday against the Dodgers in Los Angeles.

Associated Press Padres Flatbush Brooklyn Dodgers Yankees Saniego Holman Johnny Padres San Diego Padres Houston Atlanta San Francisco Detroit Tigers Willie Bees Bey Astros Curt Blefary Joe Morgan Angels al Ferrara Preston Preston Gomez Podres Los Angeles

Gary Player Eyes Masters Challenge at Augusta

Gary Player, a major champion, hints a foreigner may win the Masters and notes American players emphasize distance over accuracy. He lists Roberto De Vicenzo, Bob Charles, and Bruce Crampton as threats while claiming to be playing the best golf of his life ahead of the 1966 Augusta National test.

Augusta South Rcan Augusta National Green Jacket Roberto de Vicenzo Argentina di Vicenzo Bob Goalby Roberto Jayer Lefty Bob Charles New Zealand Australia Bruce Crampton Gary Player South Africa U.S PGA

Rolloff Winners Announced At Local Lanes

Linda Savoy of the Eagles and Joe Tarbox win handicap rolloffs at Roll-A-Way Lanes Biddeford with 579 and 577 totals. Linda posts 474 scratch plus handicap. Joe 537 scratch and 40 pin handicap. Terry Roy finishes second in women and Al Grover tops men with 558 and 569. High non winner singles go to Pat Tarbox 114 and Art St Pierre 125.

Linda Savoy The Eagles Joe Tarbox Terry Pat Tarbox Art St. Pierre H. Ouellette P. Parsons P. Tarbox L. Dubreuil J. Petit L. Dowd B. Bourassa R. Lessard D. Granger A. St. Tierre H. Dowd S. Lewis T. Ballenger D. Eon

Oakland tops Los Angeles 4 1 in West semifinal lead

The Oakland Seals defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4 to 1 to move ahead in the West Division semifinal series, now holding a 3-2 edge in the best-of-seven. No other games on the schedule tonight.

Associated Press Oakland Los Angeles Boston Montreal

Red Sox shuffle rotation as Lonborg hurtocks pitching plans

Boston manager Dick Williams reshapes his rotation after Lonborg exits early and Lonborg's shoulder injury prompts changes. Ray Culp returns to start against Baltimore, with Ellsworth moving up slotting in as replacement for Lonborg.

Baltimore Boston Red Sox Dick Williams Mike Cueller Cueller Orioles Houston Red Sox Ray Culp Dick Ellsworth Culp Boston Jose Santiago Jim Lonborg Lonborg Buddy Leroux Darrel Johnson

Handicap Events Set For Area Bowler Rolloffs

The 11th weekly women's and men's handicap rolloffs are scheduled for Saturday at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford starting 1:30 for women and 3:30 for men. Five game routes with prizes based on entries. fair handicap ensures open competition. Notable winners include Grace Perron and Don Raybine with several other victors listed. Entry list remains open until rolloff times.

20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford Grace Perron Don Raybine Distaff Group Karen Booth Pat Michaud Pauline Wood Lorraine Foss Erika Binette Lillian Lessard Jeannine Trottier Raybine Herve Paul Andy Guay Ray Lessard Bob Pettingill Guy Fortin Jim Hartsell Dick LeBlanc Jack Styles

Ratification Dates for Constitutional Amendment

The amendment takes effect as part of the Constitution when the state ratifies it with the necessary three fourths approval. The text notes the ratification date activates the amendment’s constitutional status.

Piniella Delivers in 17th as Royals Top Twins in Marathon

Lou Piniella, a chess enthusiast, singles in the 17th to score the winning run and lift Kansas City to a 4-3 extra inning victory over Minnesota. The Royals moved into first in the AL Western, with Whitaker’s two errors aiding California and other AL games noted.

Associated Press Lou Piniella Minnesota Twins Piniella Kansas City Ins Royals Twins Jack Hernandez Steve Whitaker John Gelnar Whitaker California Piets Chicago Oakland Washington Athletics Charley Finley Joe Foy Rod Carew Minnesota Pilots Seattle Jim Fregosi Jay Johnstone

Heaton Captains Amherst Tennis Team

Amherst skipper Bob Heaton, with a 5-2 singles record and Yankee Conference doubles title with Wayne Goodwin, is named captain of this year’s New Hampshire tennis squad. Captain's Daughter wins $1,200 pace at Green Mountain Park.

Durham N.H Bob Heaton Amherst New Hampshire Wayne Goodwin Pownal Green Mountain Park

Knicks Fail From Field as Celtics Take 2 0 Lead

The Knicks shot poorly in Boston as the Celtics dominated 112 97 to seize a 2 0 edge in the Eastern Division final series. Willis Reed led New York with 28 points while Bill Russell anchored Boston with 14 points and 29 rebounds. Bailey Howell paced the Celtics with 27 points as six players reached double figures.

Boston New York Knicks Boston Celtics Knicks Red Holzman Celtics Bill Russell New York Madison Square Garden Hage Avene Perio Willis Reed Holzman

Biddeford Keglers Lead In 20 String Event

Don Bouthot and Leo Beaulieu outscored Al Morton and Earl Kitchen by 40 pins after the first ten strings at Pastime Lanes Biddeford. Morton led visitors with 1,169 and Beaulieu followed closely at 1,168 as the final ten strings were to be bowled tomorrow at Congress Square Lanes.

Main Street Biddeford Don Bouthot Leo Beaulieu al Morton Earl Kitchen Congress Square Portland Morton D. Bouthot L. Beaulieu E. Kitchen A. Morton

Major League Stars Pitching and Hitting Highlights

Tommy John pitched the White Sox to a 3-0 shutout of Oakland allowing four hits. Billy Williams of the Cubs tied a major league record with four doubles as Chicago beat Philadelphia 11-3 on 15 hits. Brandy Wynbrough won at Rockingham Park in 2:03 4-5 for the mile. Laurel Charger led Lincoln Downs by a head at 59 seconds for the furlongs.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati J Los Angeles Bobby Tolan Billy ‘Williams Chicago Cubs Philadelphia New York Mets Montreal Milt Pappas San Francisco Cecil Upshaw Braves Giants Hank Aaron Orlando Cepeda Clete Boyer Sonny Jackson Bob Duer Bob Veale Pirates Julian Javier Roberto Clemente Willie Stargell Bob Robertson Fred Patek Javier Matty Alou Clemente Jerry May Tolan Don Sutton Reds Wayne Granger Jim Maloney Cincinnati Bill Hands Cubs Phillies Williams Mets Tug McGraw Ken Boswell Rusty Staub Expos Senators Frank Howard Paul Casanova Ken McMullen Yankees Ted Williams Howard Casanova New York McMullen Bobby Murcer Roy White Carlos May Chicago Tommy John Athletics John Detroit Dick McAuliffe May White Sox Associated Press Oakland Billy Williams Salem N.H Brandy Wynbrough Rockingham Park Lincoln, R.I Laurel Charger Lincoln Downs Deep Creek

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