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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1975
Page
5
Hank Aaron hits his first American League homer as Milwaukee defeats Cleveland 5-1. He raises his AL career total to 734, still behind Ruth for the overall record. Porter's homer and Briggs's also add to Milwaukee’s scoring. Royals, Twins, and Yankees wins are noted with other homers and key plays.
Buffalo star Bob McAdoo scored 50 points on 20-of-32 shooting to lift the Braves 108-102 over the Washington Bullets in an Eastern Conference semifinal series tied two games apiece. Elvin Hayes fouled out in the final period as Washington faded. Game five set for Sunday in Washington.
Baltimore’s Lee May drives in seven runs with two three–run homers and a sacrifice fly to fuel a 9-7 win over Boston at Fenway. Jim Rice hits two homers for the Red Sox but Boston falls to 5-3 as Reggie Cleveland struggles.
Major League Baseball recap shows Baltimore beat Boston 9 7 Milwaukee over Cleveland 5 1 and Kansas City 5 Texas 3. Detroit topped New York 11 3 and Oakland defeated Minnesota 4 5. News includes rain postponement in California Chicago and a Saturday doubleheader slate and Sunday matchups. A local note invites Decary Little League personnel meeting at the CYO Center Biddeford.
Sandra Palmer holds a one stroke lead at 140 after a two-under 70 as Jocelyne Bourassa ties for second with a 141 following a 70. Debbie Austin is third at 142 while Betsy Cullen and Jan Ferraris sit at 143 as warm Palm Springs winds ease for the final rounds.
Saddleback shows 20 30 inch base with wet surface and spring skiing. Squaw Mountain reports 15 40 inch base with excellent spring conditions. Sugarloaf has 30 40 inches and is excellent for spring. Sunday River lists 20 inches with wet conditions and excellent spring skiing.
Montreal Expos debut their new look and fall 6-3 to the Philadelphia Phillies at Jarry Park. Willie Montanez homered to break a tie, Tom Underwood allowed 10 hits, and rain did not stop fans from packing the venue amid 50 degree weather. Padres top Braves 3-1, Reds beat Astros 5-2, Cardinals edge Pirates 5-4 in 13 innings, Giants down Dodgers 3-1.
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