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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1972

Page

7

Westland Allied Girls Pastime Lanes Standings Report

Standings from the 31st Westland Allied Girls Pastime Lanes show Tiger Cats 193-55, Alley Cats 159-89, Dollies 125-123, Frillies 100-148, Pussy Cats 84-164, Duties 91-167. Team totals list Tiger Cats 1164 and Dollies 1971. high three leaders are A Guay 340 and A Martin 315. high single D Theriault 138 and A Martin 117.

Eek Tiger Cats Alley Cats Frillies Pussy Cats Tiger Cats A. Guay A. Martin D. Theriault

W B A Ladies Standings Week Twenty Five

Sea Gulls lead standings at 25th week with 122 78 victory over Canaries 72 128. Pigeons 97 103 and Canaries 72 128 in team totals Sea Gulls 1106 Pigeons 408 high three G Michaud 333 high single 118.

W.B.A Canaries G. Michaud

Marement Men 2nd Shift Standings Week 22 Clash

Challengers lead with 1 234 team total as Devils 86 90 Firing Pin 82 94 and Pussy Cats 77 99. High three by W Hall 349 and high single by Simms 142.

Marement Devils Pussy Cats W. Hall Simms

Componente Inc Girls Time Lanes Standings

The Shags beat Pixies 118 to 106 and Forget Me Not fell 119 to 105 as teams posted scores in week 28. High single was 329 by H Belisle and high team total reached 1 178 with Busy Beavers posting 111 113.

Componente Inc the Shags Pixies Busy Beavers H. Belisle T. Morrison

Bullfrogs Dominate In Team Totals And Individual Scores

Bullfrogs finish with 1 126 team points led by high triple and top singles. M Coombs leads boys with 320 points, D Tremblay 289 in girls, Tremblay and Poissant share high single marks, while various teams and players post scores from the meet.

Misfits Lead in Chupka Stella Bowl Standings

In the 29th week of the Chupka Stella League at Century Lanes the Misfits top the standings 185 to 46 over Surfers 124-108. Other results: Jolly Five 123-109 Strikers 120-112 Brats 112-120 Bowl Weavers 111-121 Mummy's 90-142 Scooby Doos 2-170. Team total Misfits 1 483. high triple L Boudreau 350. high single S Saucier 145.

T.W.U.A Misfits Jolly Five Strikers the Brats Bowl Weavers the Mummy’s Scooby Doos L. Boudreau S. Saucier

Knights of Columbus League Standings Week Thirty

Bears beat Eagles 145 94 while Browns 124 116 and Redskins 118 122 share spot. Lions 116 124 Colts 114 126 Packers 114 126 Giants 104 136. Redskins lead team total 1630. high triple Gillis 385 and high single H Paul 159.

Knights of Columbus Bears Eagles Browns Redskins Lions Colts Packers Giants Gillis H. Paul

Merchant's League Standings Week 29 Review

R. L. Petit Co leads with 176 58 victory over American Tailors 153 79 while George's Sunoco 108 124 Kingsbury 96 138 The Villa 83 149 and Southgate Motors 78 154. Team totals list R. L. Petit Co 1646 and 600 for team single with N. Gillis posting high 369 in triples and 164 in singles.

Merchant’s League R. L. Petit Co American Tailors George’s Sunoco Kingsbury the Villa Southgate Motors N. Gillis

Mixed Couples League Standings Week Twenty Four

Our Gang beat Wild Ones 114 to 78 and Jokers 99 to 85 while Soft Touches lost 58 to 134. Jokers lead team totals at 1,226 with 427 in singles. high triples include ladies R Souliere 307 and men H Paul 395. High singles list F Gaudreau 119 and H Goldthwaite 15s.

Our Gang R. Souliere H. Paul F. Gaudreau H. Goldthwaite

St Andre’s Jr High Roll-A-Way Lanes Week 24 Team Scores

Summary of St Andre’s Jr High bowling league results with multiple team matches. Team 7 posted a 139 to 53 victory and overall scored 1,264 for the week. High scores noted include E Hamel 291 and B uel 293. girls high single listed as E.

St. Andre’s Jr E. Hamel B.uel

Sunday Rollers Mixed Couples League Week 26 Standings

Standings from the 26th week show Hangovers 117 Boozers 112 Our Gang 104 Slow Pokes 83 125. Team totals and high games include Our Gang trio and high single by V Bergeron 120 for ladies and N Gillis 163 for men.

Boozers Our Gang Asso Our Ark N. Gillis V. Bergeron

William Pollock League Acey Doucey Scores and Totals

In the T.W.U.A.-A.F.L.-C.1.0. league standings the Hot Shots lead with a team total of 1 466 and a team single record of 509. Individual high scores include S. Menard with 349 and M. Therriault with 137. Other teams posted lower totals such as Aquarius 106 118 and Spastic Five 985 139.

T.W.U.A William Pollock Acey Doucey Pin Pals Hot Shots Aquarius Underdogs Little Lassies Spastic Five Black Bears S. Menard M. Therriault

Little Folks League Scores Reported for Thursday Meet

The scoreboard lists teams including Mixed Buddies Jokers Wildcats Alley Dusters Gutterballs Riots Vikings and Buddies with team totals and individual high scores. C Gillis leads girls high with 297 and S Morse tops boys with 318. Se Gillis posts 118 in girls and G Couture records top boys.

Little Folks Buddies the Devils Jokers Wildcats Alley Dusters Vikings C. Gillis S. Morse Se Gillis G. Couture

Mixed Roll-A-Way League Week Twenty Seven Standings

The standings list teams and records with totals for the week and season. Dreamers lead with a 1241 team total and high marks by A Fortier and Reg Ouellette set top men and ladies scores noted among the mixed league standings.

Women's S League Scores and Standings Report

The league lists teams and results for an event with scores: Double P's 182-118 over 203-97, Ice Cubes 175-125 over Two Drips 170-130, Us Two 170-130. Prayers total 1,085. Ice Cubes set a team single record 244. High five recorded by L. Lessard at 540 and high singles by C. Fleurent and R. Boyajian at 128.

L. Lessard C. Fleurent R. Boyajian

Galaxies Lead Auto League Standings Week 14

The Galaxies top the standings with a 94 to 18 win over the Cougars and sit at a team total of 1 437. Individual highs include J Cleary with 354 and R Bolduc posting 129. Other results show Pintos 54 58 Mavericks 45 67 Mustangs 39 73 and Neil Motors 34 78.

Galaxies Cougars Pintos Mavericks Mustangs Neil Motors J. Cleary R. Bolduc

Women’s Coffee Speed League Week Standings

27th week results show Lucky Strikes 192 132, Lucky Losers 184 140, Double M s 178 146, Ray s Lunch Van 174 150, Hot Shots 162 162, Left Overs 157 167, Doves 122 202, Contributors 117 207. Team totals list Lucky Losers 1 056, top singles A Hubert 139, high five A Hubert 601.

Ray A. Hubert

C B Mixed League Week 28 Standings and High Scores

The C B Mixed League results show week 28 with teams Breakers Stand By and 10-7s posting 110 114 and 94 130 and 88s 87 137. Individual high scores include R Lovering 318 for ladies and J Johnson 130 for men.

Snoopers Ee Tia Fem ‘ Ile R. Lovering J. Johnson

Holy Name League Scores and Lanes Summary

Holy Cross 7240 leads Holy Name League with St Marys 64 48 over St Anthonys 63 49 and Georgetown 52 60. Notre Dame 49 63 and Boston College 36 76 follow. Team totals show St Anthonys top with 1541 points. St Marys and Boston College also listed.

Holy Name League Holy Cross St. Mary’s St. Anthony’s Georgetown Notre Dame Boston College

Two-Man Speed League Flyers Scores and Standings

The league results show Thunder Balls 10 2 K Ings 84 Gulls 8 4 Flunkies 8 4 Big B 4 8 7 Up 4 8 Aces 4 8 Moppers 2 10 Loosers 0 12 with Kings posting team total 1018 and single 207. Hi five credited to J. Dube with 559 and high score to Lee J. Dube at 120.

Flyers Thunder Balls K Ings Gulls Flunkies Big B Aces Moppers Kings Hi Five J. Dube High Lee J. Dube

Tornadoes Pace Sunday Night Canadian League Scores

Tornadoes lead with 1,698 team total and 611 single high by J Veilleux. Ford 131 101 and Redskins 120 112 highlight a busy night with multiple teams posting tallies and individual high scores.

Lass Shop Ford Tornadoes Redskins Fairlane Top Cat Tigers J. Veilleux J & B Dube P. Dube

Sunday Afternoon Mixed Couples League Week 19 Standings

Moppers lead with 102-50 over Odd Couples 89-63 Bears 88-64 and Cubs 64-88 while Gutter Balls sit 37-115. Team totals show Moppers 1145 with a team single 418 and top three highs by P. Lamontagne 376 and D L Hurrell 319. High single 144 by Lamontagne and 131 by Hurrell.

Moppers Bears H.l.’S Cubs P. Lamontagne D. L. Hurrell

West Point Pepperell Maintains Rams in Lopsided Scores

Team totals show the Rams defeated opponents with a 1 536 point total while Drunks posted 542 in a high three 371 by B Grenier and a high single 157 by B Penney. Other results include Ding a Ling 126 74 Coons 90 110 Sader Sacks 78 122 Hobo 55 145.

West Point Pepperell Rams Sader Hobo B. Grenier B. Penney

West Division final standings from BHS League

Good Guys led the West with 86 42, Wonders 82 46, Bombers 77 51, Strikers 75 53, Hard Shines 71 57, Boneheads 68 60, Aqualungs 68 60, Vigers 64 64, Gutterers 61 67, Greasers 47 81, Owl Inc 36 92, Bruins 33 95. Team totals list Good Guys 1183, Bombers 403. top scorers R Huot 354 in boys triples. J Lapierre 300 girls triples. R Huot 142 boys singles. V Roberge 119 girls singles.

Good Guys Wonders Bombers Strikers Hard Shines Boneheads Aqualungs Vigers Gutterers Greasers Owl Inc Bruins R. Huot J. Lapierre V. Roberge

Hot Shots Dominate Scoring In Local Basketball Meet

The Hot Shots led team totals with 1 473 points and set two top marks 522 for high single 408 for high triple by D Gillis. Competing teams included Slo Mo Shuns Slow Pokes and The Jets with scores ranging 164 68 to 99 133.

Slo-Mo-Shuns Domino’s Majestics Clark’s the Jets D. Gillis

Trade League standings and notable team scores

The record lists Team results with Olympia Fruit 144 88 and Colonial Hut 138 94. Men's Shop Inc leads team totals at 1 648 and 577 for team single. Individual top scores include R. Lemieux 386 and G. Michaud 159.

Olympia Fruit Men’s Shop, Inc Colonial Hut Diamond National Pullen’s Maintenance Gregoire Texaco Men’s Shop Inc R. Lemieux G. Michaud

NBA Conference Finals Scores and Schedules

Eastern Conference New York 116 Boston 94 gives New York a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. Western Conference spot shows Los Angeles at Milwaukee tied 1-1. ABA results: Virginia 138 New York 91, Indiana 91 Denver 89 with Indiana advancing 43 series phases noted.

Associated Press New York Boston Los Angeles Milwaukee Virginia Indiana Denver Turday Utah

New York Nets Montreal 3 2 to take series 4 2 and St Louis tops Minnesota 4 2

In hockey action on Friday New York defeats Montreal 3 2 clinching their best of seven at four games to two. St Louis edges Minnesota 4 2 to force a 3 3 tie in the series as Friday games wrap up.

Associated Press NHL New York Montreal St. Louis Minnesota Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Houston Atlanta San Diego

Aunt of Tony C Wins Prize in Massachusetts Lottery

Genevieve Conigliaro of East Boston won the lone $50 000 Massachusetts Lottery prize. She bought the ticket and three others from her husband Guy, an authorized dealer, and learned of the win Thursday. She plans possible retirement on an island with her husband, seeking relief from New England winters.

Boston Conigliaros Genevieve Conigliaro East Boston Boston Red Sox Tonny Conigliaro Massachusetts Guy

Tennis Debut Delayed Again By Weather At Thornton Academy

The Thornton Academy tennis season opener against Brunswick High School was postponed due to snow, marking the second weather-related postponement this week after a rainout of the South Portland High School match. A rescheduled South Portland match is set for April 28 with April 24 promising a home bout against Gorham. Brunswick date remains TBD.

Thornton Academy Academy Maine Brunswick High School South Portland High School Gorham South Portland Brunswick

Lewiston to Host Maine USTA Baton Twirling Championship

On May 6 and 7 at Monmouth Junior High School Lewiston hosts the Maine USTA Baton Twirling Championship. Miss Maine baton winners will be chosen Saturday evening and will represent Maine at the national pageant in Buffalo this August. Sheila Cooper of Lewiston directs the event and open to all Maine twirlers.

Lewiston Ee of Maine Usta Aton Irling Mon Maine State of Maine Buffalo N.Y USTA United States ‘Twirling Association Sheila Cooper

Babe Ruth League To Meet In Saco

The Saco Babe Ruth Baseball League will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Saco Recreation Center on Pleasant Street. All interested persons may attend.

Saco Saco Babe Ruth Baseball League Saco Recreation Center Pleasant Street

Hill leads Monsanto Open with 64 in first round

Dave Hill fired a seven under par 64 to take the first round lead at the Monsanto Open in Pensacola. Lee Trevino withdrew with exhaustion after a 74 as Bob Smith added an eagle on the 6th for a 65, with Zarler 66 and Blocker Colbert 67 close behind.

Pensacola Fla Dave Hill Hill Lee Trevino Trevino el Paso Tex Husky Bob Smith Kermit Zarler Chris Blocker Jim Colbert Pensacola Country Club Ray Ford Bob Goalby George Archer Lou Graham Deane Beman Ha Toscano Professional Golf Association Archer

Red Sox Prepare for Opener After Strike End

Boston's Red Sox resume workouts at Fenway Park after a 13 day players strike. Manager Eddie Kasko plans a scrimmage as they gear up for the league opener in Detroit Saturday with Marty Pattin on the mound and Ray Culp set for Sunday.

Boston Red Sox Eddie Kasko Fenway Park Detroit Kasko Cleve Marty Pattin Ray Culp Marty Charleston Til Southern Illinois Payro Reggie Smith Rico Petrocelli

Baseball schedules and standings previews for league openers

The notice lists opening day matchups in the American and National Leagues with pitcher records for key starters, followed by Sunday games and a note about 92 classifieds in want ads. It reads like an older box score summary with teams such as New York Baltimore Detroit Oakland California Kansas City Chicago Milwaukee Cleveland and others.

Associated Press New York Stottlemyre Peterson Blatimore Palmer Boston Pattin Culp Detroit Lolich Minnesota Blyleven Oakland Holtzman Texas Bossman Caliornia Messersmith Chicago Wood San Diego Kirby Pittsburgh Ellis Newark Seaver Philadelphia Carlton Hicago Jenkins Montreal Stoneman St.Gibson Wise San Francisco Marichal Houston Dierker

Decary League Releases Boundaries For Little League Tryouts

Decary Little League officials publish a long list of streets that define league boundaries including Acorn Adams Atlantic Avenue Jefferson and Main. Registrations are tonight 6 30 to 8 at St. Andre Church Hall with Mass after on Saturday and Sunday. Only first time applicants aged nine through 12 may register and must bring a birth certificate. Call Ted Clegg or Larry Hanson with eligibility questions.

Decary Little League Acorn Adams Main Jefferson Atlantic Avenue Alfred Street Pool Street Bacon Biddeford Pool Buckley Chapel Cleaves Clifford Cross Clark Emery Franklin Federal Fos Freeman George Gloria Gove Granite West Street Guinea Road Harmon High Hill Street Fall Street Hills Beach South Street Jefferson Court Judge King Lafayette Sedgemere Drive Libby Acres Lincoln Marial Avenue Middle Miller Avenue Mitchell Lane Mullen Avenue Oak Place Oak Street Parent Avenue Piersons Lane Pike Pinette Pool Road School Simard Sullivan Tibbetts Twin Island Acres Vine Washington Main and

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