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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1969
Page
7
The report shows the N E Maremont Division standings with Angels 56-40 over Chargers 48-4 and Fighters 48-48. Indirects 40-56. Team totals list Angels 1 485 and Clark's Lunch 1 487 with highs by W Hall 360 and G Perron 360 in trips, 153 and 135 in high singles.
The final standings show Falcons 59 to 45, Starlings 58 to 46, Hawks 52 to 52, Owls 39 to 65. Team totals list Star lings at 1 154 and 404 for team single. Individual leaders include N Munford with 303 and E Moody with 368.
Rachel and Rene lead the Industrial League with 164 to 44 over Lew is Market at 162 to 46. Letourneau Shell 162 to 46 and Holdouts 148 to 60 follow, Hi-Lo's 104 104, Garnache's 94 114, Sunset Garage 90 118, Vork Packaging 60 148, C.C.B. Jaycees 48 160, Vic's Appliance 8 200. Team totals show Hold Outs 1 614, Sunset Garage 568, high three N. Allie 395, high single N. Allie.
Outlets and shops list scores in a running tally led by Allied Tape with 1 571 team points. Cote's Market 141 75 and Allied Shoe 137 79 follow, while Allied Maintenance trails at 71 145 and 3 Strings led by L Kalex 372 and A Guay 160 round out the figures.
Standings show team totals and high scores across the John Roberts Mixed League. Tigers lead with 128 64, Jets 96 96, Jokers 70 122, Robbers 42 150. T.N.T. totals 1,335. high scores include P Noble 121 in ladies single and D D Farwell 135 in men single.
The 29th week results show Sting Rays atop the standings with 160 points and a 1,157 team total. Individual high scores include B. Cohoe with 332 in High Three and C. Cole with 425 in High Single.
The Clam Diggers beat the Hammers 134 to 66 while the Spoilers won 103 to 97 and the Misfits were 94 to 196 in the mixed league. PPEee led team totals with 471 and high marks included P Parsons 139 and R Lessard 149 in men and women categories.
The report lists standings and records from a local meet featuring teams such as Elec trons Twisters and The Brats with scores like 156-68 and 131-93. Individual notes include J Trottier 332 single, G Tremblay 137, and A Tremblay 310 in three strings, with Pigeons posting 1 407 team total and 502 single.
Pink Panthers top team total 1 184 and boast high triple 338 by L Perron and high single 146. Hip Swingers 443 in team singles. Crazy Four 58 166 Pin Pals 52 172. Individual records list Perron as top scorer with 338.
The recap covers matches: Legate Sea Gulls 150 66, Strikers 132 84, Spoilers 131 85, Live Ones 124 92, Odd Balls 100 108, Jets 91 125, Lost 76 140, Our Gang 52. Records show Sea Gulls total 1293 and team single 447. High triples and singles listed for Ladies and Men, with names Montpas, Paul, Jennison among others.
Donovan's Vending leads with 134 82, John's Texaco 122 94, Se vigny's Market 112 104, Gregoire's Esso 105 111, Roland L Petit Co 104 112, Jet Sets 101 115, Dukes Tackle Shop 93 123, Merchant's Express 93 123. Records show team totals and highs: John Texaco 1 606, Roland L Petit Co 566, R Bouthilette high single 391 and high average 158.
Merchant's League results list teams Sneider's Market Archie's Variety Roland L Petit Co Eddie's Taxi Doc's Tavern 20th Century Comets with team totals and individual high scorers. Sneider's Market leads with 1 649 team total and 581 team single. R O'Brien posts high single 165 and 401 high triple for O'Brien.
The record shows team matchups with results including Turtle Doves 1144 to 94 over Sit-Ins 101-107 and Bombers 69-139 over The Gs and Fs 47-161. Individual totals list Turtle Doves 216 team high, Snoopy's 430 high team, and top single scores B Danis 345 for ladies, R Danis 143 for men.
Pepperell Girls second shift logged losses to Vellux 89 to 55 Polysters 78 to 66 Theme Weave 75 to 69 and Elec trics 46 to 98 as Vellux leads team totals with 1349 points and Three J Morin tops singles at 315 followed by L Morin at 129.
The snippet lists standings by week with scores for teams such as Sweethearts Cuties Cuppers Lovers Saucers Flyers and notes totals for teams and players like Westland P Maurice L Perkins and Y Sylvestre. It shows team totals 1073 and single and three string records with various names.
A garbled OCR page shows team scores in a youth league or school tournament. Entries include The Blahs 151 Strippers 129 Jollys Four 127 Bebes 116 and Screwballs 68 with other line items and aggregate totals such as team total 1 117 and individual names like D Moreau.
The item lists week results with teams Jokers Tigers Pick Ups Bombers Space Shooters and KC Five Jets plus final scores. It notes team total and single records for Jokers and Lachance with 1,718 and 612 and three strings 416 for Lachance.
Standby Club Mixed League results show Twisters 117 Holy Rollers 67 Slow Pokes 77 107 Garga 66 118 Records list Twisters total 1 384 and team single 516 Top individual marks include R B Souliere 382 La Souliere 383 Y Leblond 110 and B Souliere 152.
West Point Pepperell leads with 1 782 as team total and 631 single. J Forcier tops highs with 425 high three and 166 high single. Other teams include Gosselin Contractors 140 76, Spoilers 119 98, Sunbeam Breads 116 100, Bouffards Mariners 102 114, Hackers 80 136.
Standings show Sneider's Market at 1 649 points leading, Ar chie's Variety 130 70, Roland lL. Petit Co. 112 88, Eddie's Taxi 72 130, 20th Century Comets 64 128, Doc's Tavern 64 136. Team single totals list Sneider's Market 581 and high single by R. O'Brien 401.
Tigers post 66 to 34 win while Baby Dolls score 59-41 Sneakers 54-46 Monkeys 48-42 Cutie Pies 40-60 Jollys 37-63 Records show Team Total 1223 and Team Single 432 with R Lachance noted for a high single at 1128.
Week 28 standings list teams and scores with totals for both team and individual events. Notable entries include Sharpies 121 95, Ding-a-lings 114 102, Freddy's Babies 94 122, and Disablings 1 406. Coker appears among high singles and high total figures.
The final scores feature the Cowboys 138 beat the Rams 122 and the Jets 117 to 99. Bears 113 to 103 topped Packers 110 to 106 while Giants 109 to 107 defeated Vikings 102 to 114. Redskins 96 to 120 and Bengals 77 to 131 closed the event with notable team totals and high scorers Dick Sevigny Blanche Demers and Al Soignon.
In the 25th week of the Saco Tanning League standings Shaving leads with 172-28 while Splitters 162-38 and Maintenance 123-77 post gains. Team totals show Shaving at 1 596 with top individuals R Sylvestre 368 and B Marcotte 155. other teams include Staking 564 high single 155. Electricians 34-166 and Coloring 57-143 among lower results.
The list shows teams and scores with many typoes and misreads. Notable items include Invaders 119-89 and Spoilers 113-95, plus team totals like 1,270 for Latebints and high scorers Binette 365 Provencher 339.
Major League Stars by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS reports Bill Stoneman of the Expos pitched a no hitter in a 7 0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies marking the first time an expansion team pitcher hurled a no hitter in the club’s first year Rusty Staub backed the gem with a homer three doubles and three RBI
Baseball standings and results show Montreal ahead in the East with a .444 mark behind St Louis, while Atlanta leads the West with a 4% margin. Thursday results include Montreal routing Philadelphia and Atlanta beating Houston, with Chicago and San Francisco among others. Upcoming games list Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and New York at St Louis as notable clashes.
The Celtics fight to clinch the Eastern finals against the Knicks at Boston Garden in Game six. Injuries cloud both teams with Walt Frazier and Larry Siegfried listed as questionable and Frazier nursing a groin pull while Siegfried hauls a hamstring injury. If Boston wins, they advance to face the Western champ in the NBA Finals.
The Knight of Columbus Lake E. Hart Council crowned the 1968 69 Browns as league champions at the K of C hall on Washington Street. Top honors went to Charlie Martel 1104 high average Roy Gendron 391 high triple and John Letourneau 150 high single. Lions won team total prize 1622 Colts claimed team single 564.
Ski areas report variable snow by hill with base depths from light to deep and surfaces ranging from bare spots to powder like. The Weather Bureau calls for cloudy cooler conditions Friday with showers likely and mountain temperatures in the 40s to 50s, cooling into Saturday with rain chances in Maine New Hampshire and Vermont.
Boston defeated Montreal 5 to 0 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven East Division Finals. In the West, St. Louis edged Los Angeles 3-2 to go up 2-0. No games are scheduled Saturday with rematches set in Los Angeles and Boston.
Augie Pantellas, 128, of Broomall, Pa., stopped Tony Cruz, 129, of Jersey City, N.J., in the sixth round last night in Philadelphia.
World welterweight champion Curtis Cokes, 31, opened as a 10-6 favorite and later even money to defend his 147 pound crown tonight at the Forum in Inglewood against Jose Napoles. Napoles, 29, Cu ban expatriate living in Mexico City, challenges for the seventh defense with about 14 000 fans expected and gate receipts near 180 000 dollars. Promoter George Parnassus guarantees Cokes 80 000 dollars and Napoles 20 000 dollars. No TV or radio. No rematch clause unless Napoles wins.
Napoles with 37 knockouts and Cokes at 27 KOs headline a bout applauded by Declan Parnassus as a near perfect clash of boxers and punchers. Both records show strong knockout power and deep careers.
Los Angeles beat Atlanta 100 85 to lead the best of seven series in the Eastern Division finals New York at Boston but Boston leads the same series 3 2 Indiana defeated Kentucky 120 111 to win the Western Division semifinal 4 3 New Orleans beat Dallas 101 95 to take the Western Division semifinal 4 3 and will meet Oakland next.
Kennebunk Lions exit the Northern York County Babe Ruth League after six years. They will form an independent league for Kennebunk youths alongside their Midget League, according to retiring president Lou Caron.
In the NBA style recap Minnesota visits Miami in a decisive game seven. The best-of-seven series sits tied at three games apiece with New Orleans slated to play Oakland in a separate matchup.
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