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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1967

Page

6

Old Orchard Beach Seagulls Open Baseball Practice

Old Orchard Beach High School begins outdoor practice behind the school field with 14 players under coach Lachance. Junior and senior players named include Rousselle Granger and Wilson. freshmen Smith Roberge Carter join the squad building toward a season starting April 25 with eight league games plus two non league tuneups against St Louis Jayvees.

Old Orchard Beach Arthur Lachance Biddeford Saco High School Roland Rousselle Dave Granger Ronnie Wilson Don Pushaw Gary Merrill Gil Lacroix Ron Lemire Guy Roberge Mike Lariviere Craig Kimball Richard Savoy Pete Smith Danny Roberge Jerry Carter York Traip St. Ignatius Kennebunk Open

Palmer's Pancake Syrup Lifts Orioles to 7 1 Win

Baltimore despite a syrup mishap lifts to a 7 1 victory over Minnesota as Jim Palmer hurls a four hitter. Frank Robinson doubles homer twice with Brooks Robinson also homering. Boston errors fuel Chicago win 8 5 as Don Buford drives in Chicago runs.

Letourneau Wins Narrow Rolloff at 20th Century Lanes

John Letourneau of the Redskins took first place in the Knights of Columbus handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes with a 604 total and 55 bonus pins edging Norm Moulton of the Lions who had 602 with 55 handicap pins. Don Bouffard of the Bears finished third with 593 and 75 extra pins.

John Letourneau Redskins Knights of Columbus Letourneau Norm Moulton Lions Don Bouffard Bears L. Buzzell R. Gendron F. Greaney H. Paul L. Laverriere L. Martel H. Neault

Schedule Set For Area Junior High Baseball League

Coaches from seven teams met at St. Louis High School Biddeford to set the area junior high baseball schedule. St Marys may enter if it returns. Playoff games will use board officials, and home teams must supply two new baseballs. Playoffs start May 25 with two semifinal games and a May 26 final. Next coaches meeting May 23 at 7 p.m. St. Louis High School. The long list of May games follows if St. Marys does not enter.

St. Louis High School Ronald Cote Denis Hall Richard Spiral Nor Biddeford St. Mary’s St. Louis Old Orchard Beach Burns Sanford St. Andre's St. Andre’s Burns, Biddeford Old, Orchard

Perry Shuts Down Braves In NL Opener Debut

Gaylord Perry allowed only four hits in his 1967 debut as the Giants beat the Braves 2 0 on homers by Willie Mays and Willie McCovey. Perry survived a Hank Aaron threat in the ninth and fended off a late rally, while Cincinnati edged Houston 5 4 and New York beat Pittsburgh 3 2 in other NL games.

Associated Press Gaylord Perry San Francisco Atlanta Giants Willie Mays Willie McCovey Braves Perry Hank Aaron

White Sox Rally For Eight Five Win At Fenway

Chicago scores five unearned runs in the ninth to beat Boston 8 5 at Fenway Park. Hansen and Adair drive in the decisive runs after two costly Chicago errors. Reginald Smith bruises hand in collision but hopes to play in New York.

Chicago Boston Hansen Adair Bruce Howard Jose Tartabull Tony Conigliaro Darrell Brandon White Sox Don Buford Brandon Buford Pete Ward Carl Yastrzemski George Scott Reggie Smith Scott Smith Rico Petrocelli Mike Ryan Petrocelli Howard Red Sox Fischer Joe Foy Conigliaro Tommie Agee Dick Williams Yankees New York Fenway Park

National League Race and Thursday Results Digest

National League standings show Cincinnati leading with 201,000 games, St. Louis 101,000, and Houston vying for spots. Thursday results include New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 and Cincinnati 5 Houston 4 with rain affecting Philadelphia Chicago. Upcoming games list New York at Philadelphia and Chicago at Pittsburgh among others.

Cincinnati Houstion New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Associated Press National League W. L. Pet. G.B. Cincinnati St. Louis Houston Aarti A Che annFran Umeetan Phila Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco Chicago W. L. Pet G.B Baltimore Kansas City Boston Ace Detroit California Cleveland Minnesota Batimore Washington

Championship Lane Match Scheduled at Pastime Lanes

Twin city bowling champion Bob Dodge defends his crown against Lester Nason in the first half of a title match at Pastime Lanes on Main Street Biddeford. First ball set for 6 15. Match delayed earlier due to illness. Nason’s smash ball could threaten a Dodge victory.

Twin City Bob Dodge Lester Nason Main Street Biddeford Dodge Nason

Prizes Awarded At Twin City League Banquet

The Twin City League banquet at the Elks Home awarded money and trophies to winning teams and individuals led by Maurice Huot for Roll-A-Way Lanes management. Roger Dion was elected president with Henry Lachance and Earl Goodwin reelect ed as secretary and treasurer.

Twin - City League Elks Maurice Huot Roger Dion Henry Lachance Earl Goodwin Mayflower Restaurant Phillippe Biddeford Tire Shop Rossignol Guilders Jack’s A&w Guy’s Market Sunbeam Bread 5 Goofers Dorais Contractors A.F.O Labelle & Method Spoilers Walker's Case Rossignol Builders Bob Cheney Blackie Toussaint Walker's Cafe Leo Beaulieu Ray Cyr Labelle and Method Ray Labranche Arthur Desmarais Ray Principe Roland Peloquin The Janes

Orioles top Minnesota 7 1 as Robinson hits two homers

Frank Robinson of Baltimore hit his first two home runs of the season in the first and third innings to spark a 7-1 victory over Minnesota. Gaylord Perry pitched a four hitter for the Giants to blank Atlanta 2-0.

Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Palmer Minnesota Baltimore Frank Brooks Robinson Dean Chance Brooks Orioles Ron Hansen Chicago Jerry Adair Don Buford Pete Ward Hansen Adair Rico Petrocelli Mike Ryan Hank Perry Aaron Mays Tony Cloninger McCovey Atlanta Frank Robinson Gaylord Perry Giants

Babe Ruth Club Seeks Coaches for Teens in Saco

Richard Murray, former Babe Ruth League secretary treasurer, seeks volunteers to coach 13 to 15 year olds at Memorial Field in Saco. He has recruited three full time coaches and two assist ations pending, with practice 5 to 7 p m on two or three nights weekly before the season. Exhibition games with other leagues may be scheduled and many parents favor Sunday play for convenience.

Saco Richard Murray Murray Little League Memorial Field Burns School

Canadiens Reach Final Round In Cun Playoffs

Montreal Canadiens defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 in a sudden death overtime as John Ferguson scored the winner after six minutes. Chicago Blackhawks beat Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 to level their series at 2-2 behind goals from Eric Nesterenko and Bobby Hull.

Associated Press Montreal Canadiens Canadiens New York Rangers Chicago Toronto Maple Leafs John Ferguson Rangers New York Ed Giacomin Ferguson Giacomin Eric Nesterenko Bobby Hull Black Hawks Nesternko Hull Mike Walton Leafs Hawks

Minor Leagues Expand Across Three Nations

The minor leagues broaden to 19 leagues and 141 teams for the 1967 season, with three leagues in Mexico already under way. President Phil Piton of the minors cites player development limits as a key factor, while Major League expansion pressures and new farm systems fuel the growth and short two month schedules in seven leagues.

Columbus, Ohio New York Yankees Mexico Phil Piton Columbus Piton Pacific Coast Texas Carolina

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