Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1975

Page

9

Nasson Edges St. Francis 9-7 in college baseball thriller

Nasson College ties the game on a two out bases loaded strikeout and wins 9-7 over St. Francis College at St. Francis. Drobiak relieves in the seventh, Beesley wild pitches and errors ignite a Nasson rally, with Levasseur and Pettipas driving in key runs to seal the comeback victory. The Red Knights drop to 0-3.

Dick Charles Nasson College St. Francis College St. Francis Lions Red Knights Dave Drobiak Drobiak Gary Reed Dave Pettipas Sphericd Tom McKay Dan Pelletier Nasson Marty Levasseur Bill Evans Mike Sousa Rick Harmon Nassan Levasseur Pettipas Gary Sisson Jim Hauser Nasson College Lions Nasson Huntington Cole McKay Pelletier Sisson Stanley Reed Sylvestre Cfawley Collidge P Stone Herlehey Sandstrom Osmers Evans Sousa Harmon Hauser Opie Butler Lane C P Knight RBI Hawley SB Huntington PB Stanley

Mikita lifts Black Hawks past Sabres in playoff OT

Chicago wins 5-4 in overtime to avoid a 2-0 series deficit as Stan Mikita nets the overtime winner. Grant Mulvey, Ivan Boldirev, and Dick Redmond score for the Hawks with Rick Martin and Gil Perreault replying for Buffalo.

Associated Press Chicago Black Hawks Stan Mikita Mikita Ar Hawks Buffalo Sabres Chicago Hiladelphia Toronto Pittsburgh New York Islanders Montreal Vancouver Flyers Penguins Canadiens Grant Mulvey Ivan Boldirev Dick Redmond Rick Martin Gil Perreault Buffalo Don Luce Cliff Koroll Sabres Jim Schoenfeld Mikita Redmond

Dube Wins CIO Handicap in Bowling Meet

Ray mond Dube captured the CIO Handicap with a 665 total including an 85 pin handicap. Second went to B Munford at 658 while Bert Dube and H Lachance posted 655 and 639 respectively. The report also notes a college parking lot fielding incident and a fatal seventh during a Red Knights game.

B. Munford Bert Dube H. Lachance R. Gendron C. Martel J. Letourneau S. Foss H. Dee N. Daigneault J. Forcier D. Bouthot M. Ridlon D. Grant Jr. Morin B. Doran J. Bissonnette R. Dodge P. Lamontagne Jacques Dube P. Gregoire E. Cousens E. Gonneville D. Boutin L. Kalex Roland Dube E. Goulet R. Choroszy G. Fortin B. Godbout L. Lachance R. Grenier R. Nolette A. Guay R. Cantara B. Lester M. Roberge R. Perreault Jean Dube D. Foss College Evans Red Knights

Harness Racing Card With Nine Races and Purses

A detailed pari mutuel card lists nine races from Pace and Trot events. Top purses include 1100 dollars in Race Nine and 850 in Race Seven, with horses such as Mighty Spark Dewey Pro and Fine N Fancy. The lineup shows multiple Quintela and Quiniela pace groups with runners and owners across numerous stables.

Pep Fest W. Colby Counsel Cooper L. Fitch Pappy Clayhaven R. Estes E. Burdick Miss Minx D. Watson F. Parker Bettys R. Arnold Cotter Hanover H. Coleman Doctor Carr H. Renaud Hills Ingrid D. Richards Curlicue D. Gray Beau Meadow C. McIntire W. Anderson Chas. Smith Hindsfighter L. Smith Mighty Spark C. Emerson H. Birchard R. Harvey F. Gerry III Capone A. Tzikas Cheryls Gal G. Knight Dewey W. Colby Copper Maid D. Ory Miss Lily Hayes W. Miller Keys Pick F. Quintal Avon Anthony R. Smith King of G. Gardner Victory J.D. Salley Penobscot R. Truitt Quiniela Master Jeff High Street Debbie T. Ryan Sir I Win R Ring Sandy Blackguard Chief Creed Fannie Mae Byrd Can Tar Candy Irish Kent Mighty M G F. Woodbury Scooter Long T. Harris Gay Lyss Pacealong Sadie A. Nason Mungos Jody Rowdy G C. Birchard Pin Feathers Golden Blend Fine

Lewiston Raceway Card Names and Runners

A race card from Lewiston Raceway lists drivers and horses including Bobbin, Kips Shoe, Ballard Road, Velvet P Direct, and Senator Craig. The Exacta Pace event carries a $700 purse with entries such as Janie W and Clever Valerie, among others.

Bob Bob Bobbin Kips F. Parker Maine H. Coleman Ballard Sandybrook W. Miller Ascot Globe G. Deletetsky Janie W B. Pike Clever Valerie G. Chagnon Jean Chas. Smith Jay Tree D. Richards Velvet P G. Nye E. Burdick Craig Brown D. Gray

Night at the Races Results Pack

Horse race results recap with multiple trotting and pacing races. Winners include Moonlight John in Race 1, Flickaway N. in Race 2, Little Gamer in Race 3, Noble Chance in Race 4, El Exigente in Race 5, Wildea Laureate in Race 6, Makerua in Race 7, Jeff J. in Race 8, and Morrie's Boy in Race 9. Handles total reported at $52,586.

el Exigente Beauchamp Mercury Mindy Tsila Wildea Byrd Dream Chance Signal Princess Jody Red Quiniela Wildea Laureate Afton Tavern’s Whisers Curran L Bar Impromtu Gussie Quintela Makerua Barkley Square Eddy H Armbro Nazca Knight Low N Go Dillard Direct Jeff J Lady Mary S Buddha Rocky Glen the Hit Man Wildea Trick Rebel Gold Armbro Juniper Morrie’s Boy Steady Volo King’s Razzle Beauty Delmont Peter Paul Star Mr. Hoff Exacta Handle

Braves and Cubs Shine in NL Action Amid Dodgers Reds Rematch

Braves push streak to three wins with a 2-1 10 inning victory over the Astros as Carl Morton completes his third straight complete game. Cubs rally past Phillies 10-9 led by Rick Monday's five RBI day, while Dodgers edge Reds 5-4 in 11 with Jimmy Wynn scoring on an error. Expos top Pirates 7-4 and Mets crush Cardinals 14-7 as Rangers beat White Sox 7-3.

Associated Press National League Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Braves Houston Clyde Oneeanwhile Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Rick Monday Montreal Expos Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Texas Rangers Chicago White Sox Mike Lum Morton Dave Roberts Darrell Evans Lum Jimmy Wynn Dan Driessen Wynn Clay Carroll Cy Acosta Ron Schueler LaCock Bill Madlock RBI Monday Jerry Morales Expos Pirates Larry Parrish Parrish Pete Mackanin Jose Morales Pepe Mangual Mike Jorgensen Dave McNally Willie Stargell

Red Sox face Orioles as injuries loom at Fenway

Boston manager Darrell Johnson will choose his lineup with team physician Dr. Thomas Tierney and trainer Charlie Moss after injuries strike four starters Carl Yastrzemski Rico Petrocelli Doug Griffin and Tony Conigliaro. Yaz shows no bone fracture but Conigliaro Yaz Petrocelli Griffin are doubtful with varying recovery timelines. Reggie Cleveland to start for Boston with Ross Grimsley opposing in the opening game.

Boston Darrell Johnson Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Fenway Park Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski Rico Petrocelli Doug Griffin Tony Conigliaro Thomas Tierney Charlie Moss Tierney Yastrzemski Yaz New York Petrocelli Griffin Conigliaro Orioles Baltimore Reggie Cleveland Cleveland Ross Grimsely

Foolish Pleasure set for Wood Memorial in bid to prove Derby favor

Foolish Pleasure, the 1974 juvenile champion, returns Saturday in the $100,000-added Wood Memorial at Aqueduct after healing from a foot injury. Trainer LeRoy Jolley aims to keep him the Derby favorite as the colt resumes workouts. Other Derby hopefuls race in California and Keeneland prep events, with Dusty County among those not yet Derby-nominated.

Associated Press Foolish Pleasure Aqueduct John L. Greer Leroy Jolley New York Wood Jolley Golden Gate Dusty County Kentucky George Navonod Rock of Ages Diablo Cynthia Phipps’ Singh the Wood Churchill Downs

Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Updates

Standings show New York 14 St. Louis 7 and Montreal 7 Pittsburgh 4 Atlanta 2 Houston 1. Friday and weekend games listed include Philadelphia Montreal Pittsburgh St. Louis San Diego Atlanta Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles. multiple doubleheaders and n games noted.

New York St. Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Montreal Pittsburgh Atlanta Houston Underwood Renko Kison Gibson San Diego McIntosh Reed Griffin Gullett San Francisco Montefusco Ray Diego San Franciso Associated Press Chicago Louis Kansas City Oakland California Minnesota Texas Baltimore Grimsley Boston Cleveland Milwaukee Broberg G. Perry Busby Brown Tanana Kaat Medich Detroit Coleman Decker Holtzman

League Leaders National League Batting and Pitching Totals

National League top hitters include Garvey and Morgan with high averages and runs. Luzinski and Wynn lead home runs. Lopes and Cedeno top steals. Star pitchers Morton Denny Sut ton and Capra post 2-0 records. New York and Chicago defenses show strong strikeout counts.

Associated Press National League Stargell Pgh Morgan Cin Lopes Wynn Ya Chi Madlock Chi Garvey Cash Phi Murcer Luzinski Kingman Evans Atl Cedeno Hun Morton McNally Man Denny Capra Sutton Dierker Marshall

Trudeau's State Ten Pin Champs Triumph at Southern Maine League

Trudeau's Ten-Pin Bowling Team led by captain Pete Stultz won the Southern Maine Travel League Championship at Trudeau's Restaurant and Motor Inn Saco. They defeated Meadowhill Country Club 2886 to 2880 after 14 weekends across Augusta Brunswick Lewiston and Portland venues.

Trudeau Main Street Saco

Dodgers star Marichal retires after 243 wins

Juan Marichal, famed Dodger pitcher known for his high kick and 243 career victories, announces retirement. In Baltimore, the Orioles trade catcher Earl Williams to the Atlanta Braves for minor league pitcher Jimmy Freeman.

Associated Press LOS Angeles Juan Marichal Los Angeles Dodger Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Earl Williams Atlanta Braves Jimmy Freeman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lee Collidge Rick Sandstrom Dick Danforth Black Hawks Leafs Gary Dornhoefer Earl Rick MacLeish Bernie Parent Islanders Bob Kelly Vic Hadfield Syl Apps Jude Drouin Dube CIO Handicap Raymond Dube Lewiston Raceway Moonlight John Grant Fortune Mutiny Mary Morrison Lobell Midnight Gambler Pro's Choice the Logger Clayhaven Porteous Flickaway N Stoney Adios Wallkill Dream Jama Dean Lincoln le Charles Little Gamer Shinway Patient Jolly Dusty Meridale Grand Prince Diamond Law Bang Spang Forever Scott Noble Chance Time Town Mighty Hi Marge Longview Brian Chester Columba Astros Carl Morton Ning Rennie Stennett Mets Cardinals Jack Heidemann Lynn McGlothen Ted Simmons Simmons Ted Sizemore Elias Sosa Ray Sadecki Derby Choice America Honey Mark Eddie Delahoussaye Brent Prince John Oxley Decipher Rascal Dusty Coun Western Maine Biddeford Pat Tarbox Ann Hubert Ruth Boyajian Pat Curtis Noreen Munford Messersmith Carew Min Chalk Cal Henderson Randle Tex C.may Hilse Colbert Det McRae Burroughs Rivers Yastrzemsk Ben Powell Cle Otis Patek North Oak Ryan G.perry Champion Fitzmorris Blyleven Blue Willow Grove Edison N.J Waterville
Search Courier

Search the Biddeford Saco Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Biddeford Saco Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication