Baseball Binge as Orioles Rally in Rain-Shortened Win
The Associated Press recap notes the Orioles beat 1148 in a seven inning game called by rain as Don Buford, Brooks Robinson, and Paul Blair delivered big hits. Tony Conigliaro Homers twice in Fenway, lifting the Red Sox past the Angels. Elsewhere Detroit beat Cleveland 8-2, Chicago over Kansas City 5-2, Oakland toppled California 6-1, and Minnesota defeated Seattle 6-4.
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Orioles Bat Against Boston In Fenway Practice Game
The Baltimore Orioles visit Fenway Park for an afternoon game after a 2-0 start against Boston pitching. Don Buford drove in four, Brooks Robinson hit a three run homer, and Billy Conigliaro opened his major league slam day with the first two homers of his career. Boston’s George Scott homered twice as the Red Sox fought back, but the Orioles pulled away in the seventh with a rally powered by Buford and Powell. Lincoln Williams tabbed Lee Stange to start the day against Baltimore as Jim Palmer was set to counter for the Orioles.
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Billy Conigliaro Matches Tony With Quick Home Runs
In Boston five years after Tony Conigliaro’s Fenway debut, Billy Conigliaro, at 31 making his first major league start, hit back to back home runs against Baltimore. He credited winter work and belief in his swing, while teammates and managers noted his strong fielding and potential to reshape his hitting.
Twin Rolloff Scheduled At Local Lanes
A twin 10 string rolloff is set at Roll-A-Way Lanes Elm Street Biddeford Saturday at 1 30 p m Men’s event targets teams with average not exceeding 210 and women’s event will be handicapped entries accepted up to starting time
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Standings and results from major leagues this week
National League East standings show Chicago leading with 8 wins and 1 loss, Pittsburgh 6 and 3, New York 3 and 5, and Philadelphia 3 and 5. West Division lists Atlanta 7 and 1, Los Angeles 5 and 3, San Francisco 3 and 4, Cincinnati 3 and 4, San Diego 3 and 4, Houston 3 and 4. Wednesday results include Montreal at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh 11 Philadelphia 1, Chicago 1 St. Louis 0, Atlanta 6 Houston 4, Los Angeles 9 San Diego 1. Tonight's schedule features Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and New York at St. Louis. American League shows Baltimore 6-3, Boston 5-3, New York 4-3, Detroit 4-3, Washinton 6-6, Cleveland 3-4, Kansas City 5-3, Oakland 4-4, California 3-4, Seattle 3-4, Minnesota 3-4. Upcoming games include Washington at New York and Baltimore at Boston, among others.
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Lillian Camire Maintains York County Bowling Title
Lillian Camire retained the York County bowling championship at Roll-A-Way Lanes Elm Street Biddeford yesterday afternoon, defeating Connie Fleurent by 27 pins, 2083 to 2056. Camire led early, each player tallied strong first halves, final totals were Camire 1042 Fleurent 1037, sparing 22 to Fleurent 20.
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Frazier Doubtful for pivotal Knicks Celtics game
In Boston, Walt Frazier unlikely to play in a decisive sixth game with a pull in the right thigh. Knicks trail Celtics 3-2 in the Eastern Division playoffs, Frazier leads their scoring in the series, while Larry Siegfried helps Boston as a third guard.
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Hockey Playoff Schedule and Series Leaders
In the National Series playoffs no games are set today. East Division Finals feature Montreal at Boston with Montreal leading the best of seven series, while West Division Finals have Los Angeles at St. Louis where St. Louis holds a 2 0 lead in the best of seven.
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Connie Fleurent Football Statistics Snapshot
Connie Fleurent totals show 1 042 in first half and 1 037 overall, with 95 130 106 109 91 97 100 98 111 and 100 in various segments. The sequence includes 2 083 and 2 056 as aggregate figures for the period.
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Cubs Shake Up NL East With 34-Year Best Start
Chicago Cubs gain ground in the NL East as Ferguson Jenkins limits the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0. Lou Brock, Tim McCarver, and Julian Javier benched. Beckert hurt in collision with Shannon. Shannon ok, Santo visits Beckert. Cubs score on Billy Williams' single and Banks sacrifice as Carlton works. Elsewhere, Los Angeles blanks San Diego with four homers, Pirates beat Mets 11-3, Aaron hits 512th homer to tie Eddie Mathews for sixth all time.
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McDermott Wins New England Heavyweight Title
Irish boxer Jimmy McDermott of Holyoke captures the New England heavyweight title with a tenth round KO over Paul Kasper of Belfast in Portland. Kasper had just won the title last month from Pete Riccitelli. In a semifinals bout, Dorman Crawford knocked out Jose Suarez. Providence College pitcher Garry McKenna threw a no hitter against Boston University, with 12 strikeouts.
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Marshall Graci Bout Headlines Worcester Boxing Card
Sixth ranked Lloyd Marshall of Newark faces Jerri Graci, New England junior welterweight champ, in a 10 round main event at Worcester Memorial Auditorium. Also reported are Belle N winning the Canterbury Pace at Rockingham Park in 2 10 3 5 and Andy’s Everett taking a 1 2 mile feature pace at Green Mountain Park in 2 43 1 45.
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