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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1969

Page

6

Harrelson Huddles With Indians In Trade Talk

Boston star Ken Harrelson met with Cleveland officials, including Gabe Paul, amid retirement plans after a six player deal sent him from Boston. He claimed quitting to avoid a trade could cost up to 750000 in city opportunities and units. The talks followed his retirement announcement at age 27.

Boston Ken Harrelson Cleveland Gabe Paul Indians New York Harrelson Oy the Red All Mens Hawk Fenway Park Paul Dick Ellsworth Juan Pizarro Joe Azcue Sonny Siebert Vincente Romo

Williams Sees Red Sox Bounce Back After Loss to Yankees

Boston manager Dick Williams said the Red Sox would rebound after a 6-4 defeat to the Yankees in Monday’s game. Ray Culp aims to tighten play as Stan Bahnsen, Yankees ace killer, faces Boston in the potential second game of the series. The loss featured nine Yankee hits, four steals, three errors, and 11 Boston fielding mistakes in front of 35,190 Patriots Day fans.

New England Boston Harrelson Bob Woolf Hawk Red Sox Boston Red Sox Ray Culp New York Yankees Dick Williams Yankees Stan Bahnsen Bahnsen Fenway Park Joe Foy Carl Yastrzemski Tony Co Nigliaro Culp Verything Mel Stottlemyre Sinker Lee Stange Tom Tresh Stottlemyre Mike Andrews Bobby Murcer Roy White Stange Bill Landis Jimmie Hall Jake Gibbs Landis George Scott Rico Petrocelli Dick Schofield Lindy McDaniel Andrews Oine Petrocelli Gerry Moses Billy Conigliaro

Tying Run Cut Down In Nutshell Rally

With one out the tying run sprinted to the plate but Andrews lined a sharp ball that third baseman Murcer snagged. Alton Jones then hit into a game-ending force out to end the threat.

Andrews Murcer Alton Jones

Mixed Couples League Keglers Hold Rolloffs

The Mixed Couples League handicap rolloffs on Franklin Street drew 24 bowlers. Connie Goldthwaite and Ernie Jennison tied on 630 in the men’s division, Jenni son winning with 55 bonus pins. Goldthwaite led women with 547, Anna Mareiko 546 with 80 bonus pins, and Doris Davis third with 542 plus 75 pins. Morin topped singles with 136, while Gregoire led high games among women with 115 and Morin 136 in the men’s.

Connie Goldthwaite Ernie Jennison Franklin Street Goldthwaite Anna Mareiko Doris Davis Angie Gregoire At Goldthwaite Rollott Jennison Ls Morin Wee C. Goldthwaite A. Mazeika D. Davis N. Welch A. Gregoire M. Adams A. Montpas L. Pettingill B. Styles R. Morin J. Couture F. Jennison H. Goldthwaite R. Pettingill R. Lessard J. Styles T. Grande J. Gregoire H. Paul J. Mazeika L. Morin D. Raybine R. Davis C. Kimball

Thornton A C downs Sanford in league opener 3-0

Thornton Academy opened the Telegram League baseball campaign with a 3-0 win over Sanford High. Rick Martin pitched a two hitter over nine innings, striking out 11 with three walks. Brian Ger drove in two runs as Thornton built a 3-0 lead, aided by Hartsgrove and a Mayfield fielding error. Red skins could not muster offense as Martin shut them down, Sanford left seven on base in the loss.

Sanford — Thornton Academy Sanford Redskins Rick Martin Maroon and Gold Martin Maroon Wa Hartsgrove Sanford Ler Greg Searle Hartsgrove Gordon Paul Stan Wolick Fleet Brian Gerdouble Biddeford High School Thornton Portland Water John Sherman House Field Comine Tigers Wojick Biddeford Bruce Micucci Mick Tus- Gerry C2wokski Sherman Mourmouras Spaulding Rick Fecteau Denis Dery Rollie Fon Hackett Biddefords Sullivan Roberge Dery Pike Levasseur Cassidy Gerry Couture Lane Searle Len Paul Morever Demers Lamontagne

Chagnon Team Captures Cribbage Trophy Triumph

The Chagnon team clinched the three year retiring cribbage trophy after a 10 week contest, scoring a record 68 points. High pointers were Andre Laliberte and Wilfred Arbour, while Joseph Clark finished as a low scorer amid a Banquet at Won der Bar Steak House in Biddeford.

Council Chagnon Union St. Jean Baptiste Deford Biddeford Elks Town Andre Laliberte Wilfred Arbour Joseph Clark Nym

K of P Bowlers Meet In State Match Kennebunk

The Maine Knights of Pythias bowling event drew 12 teams at Glen Mor Lane Kennebunk with Mapleton traveling far. John Burton of Westbrook chaired the tournament sponsored by the Grand Lodge. None Such Lodge Scarborough won first prize, Pene savausee Lodge Norway second, Presumpscott Valley Westbrook third. A banquet for members and wives followed at Knights of Pythias Hall with about 100 guests.

Kennebunk State of Maine Knights of Pythias Glen Mor Lanes Mapleton John Burton Westbrook Grand Lodge of Maine Nonesuch Lodge Scarborough Penewausee Lodge of Norway Presumpscott Valley Lodge Knights of Pythias Hall Ivy Temple Pythian Sisters

Japanese Runner Wins Marathon In Boston

Yoshiaki Unotani, Hiroshima atom bomb survivor, won the 73rd Boston Marathon in 2 hours 13 minutes 49 seconds. The 24 year old paceman from Hopkinton led 1,152 runners, breaking the course record and matching a string of Japanese victories since 1965. He cited 21 marathons and training in Mexico City as key factors in the victory.

Boston Yoshiaki Unotani Hiroshima Boston A.A Japan Little Hopkinton Pound Son Nippon Unetani Mexico City Fukuoka Mexico Pablo Garrido Alfredo Penaloza Newae Dave McKenzie

Wells Ogunquit Little League tryouts set

Registration and cuts for the Wells Ogunquit Little League, postponed from last week due to rain, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Wells Elementary School. Boys eight before Aug 1 may register, and boys 9 to 12 eligible to try out. Returning players need not attend. newcomers must be accompanied by a parent. A Mothers Club meeting for all new boys and their mothers is set for April 30 at 8 p.m. at Wells Congregational Church parish house.

Wells Wells-Ogunquit Wells Elementary Little League Mothers’ Club Mothers of All New Boys Wells Congregational Church

Biddeford Man Wins Class A Bowling Title

Steve Foss of Roll-A-Way Lanes won the Western Maine Men’s Class A championship at Strike and Spares Lane, rolling 1,247 to top 32 bowlers. He will face Eastern Maine champ Bob Plessis for the state title. Plessis second with 1,229, Howie Westcott third with 1,174. Foss also had high single, 158 in the sixth.

Kezar Falls Steve Foss Foss

Don Raybine Wins Weekly Bowling Rolloff at 20th Century Lanes

Don Raybine captured the men’s weekly handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes on Franklin Street Biddeford with a 627 total behind a 65 pin handicap to become the first bowler to win the event three times. Charlie Smith took second with 610 and 90 handicap pins. Other scores included D Letellier 598 and J E Jennison 541. The field featured D Styles 555 M Letellier 548 Hebert 582 G F Fortin 569. Next week’s 13th rolloff is set for Saturday at 2 PM at the same venue.

Don Raybine 20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford Raybine Charlie Smith Dave Letellier Ernie Jennison D. Letelerae R. Ta D. Styles M. Letellier Hebert G. F. Fortin J. E. Jennison

Registration Set For Saco Little League

Registration for Saco Little League will be held tomorrow from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Saco Recreation Center on Pleasant Street. Each boy must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and bring a birth certificate. Eligible ages are 9 through 12, with players who will be 9 before August 1 allowed to register.

Saco Little League Saco Recreation Center Pleasant Street

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