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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1973

Page

6

St Francis Breaks Slump with 7 2 Baseball Win

St Francis College halted a five game skid by defeating Eastern Nazarene 7 to 2 in steady rain at Pool Road College. Dave Drobiak Frank Meroski and Bob Willis led the offense while Mitch Wood held the Crusaders to eight hits in a complete performance.

St. Francis College Eastern Nazarene Quincy Mass Pool Road College Red Knights Dave Drobiak Frank Meroski Bob Willis Mitch Wood St. Francis Hal Leighton Meroski Drobiak Crusaders John Milley Tom Magner Magner Willis Nassau College of Springvale St. Francis Sorenson Archambeault H Magner SH Reynolds Leighton Viverto Savastone G. Wood Milley SO Wood HO Wood Callahan Reynolds Meinery Morse Rappoccio Savastono Miliey Wood Mulkigan Meinory Collello Faucher

Major League Leaders Highlights From The Associated Press

The American League leads with P Kelly batting .438 and Patek and Maye driving runs, while Rojas tops hits at 24 for Kansas City. In pitching, N Ryan leads with one loss in two decisions, and Kaat is 3-0. National League stats show Fairchild at .412, Morgan driving in 16, and Maddox with 3 triples. Koosman and Ellis post 3-0 records, Carlton leads strikeouts with 23.

Associated Press P.kelly Chi Valentine Cal Patek, KC Maye Kerry KC Maberry Rojas Freihan Det D.allen Kirkpatrick E.brinkman Harper Bsn Holt Min Hisle Fisk E.williams Bal Petrocelli Cepeda Melton Mayberry Alomar Patek North Fie N.ryan Kaat N. Ryan Val Singer Fairyi Mon Stargell Pgh Bonds Ar Tien Mad x Cedeno Hin Maddox Sanguillen M. Perez Atl Morgan Cin Edwards Metzger St Matthews Sue Need Wynn Htn Koosman Ellis Carlton Phi Messrsmth

Saco Little League Tryouts Scheduled

Saco Little League will hold tryouts Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Little League Field behind Burns. Boys should bring gloves. unregistered players may come and be registered on the spot with a birth certificate and parental accompaniment.

Saco Little League Burns

Baseball Standings and Schedules Across Leagues

Major league standings show Baltimore leading the East while Detroit and Milwaukee top their divisions. Friday and Saturday games list key matchups including Chicago at Boston and Baltimore at Oakland with start times and pitcher notes for each contest.

iBy Associated Press W. L. Pet. G Baltimore Milwaukee Detroit Boston Cleveland New York Minnesota Chicago Kansas City California Oakland Texas Kansas Minnesota Chaat Kekich Fisher Boson Tiant Busby Perry Lockwood Bosman P.m. Chicago W. L. Pet. G.B Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia St. Louis West San Francisco Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles San Diego Atlanta San Francisco San Diego Mxirley Pappas Los Celes Sutton Briles Seaver Dobson Carlton Grimsley P. Montreal McAnally Roberts

Biddeford Takes Third in Triangular Track Meet

Biddeford High School finished third behind Deering and South Portland at George A. Martin Memorial Field. Biddeford scored 16 points, while Deering had 42 and South Portland 75. Arbour won the discus for Biddeford with a 127 foot throw, with multiple event placements listed for both teams.

South Portland Biddeford High School Deering George A. Martin Memorial S &2 Brian Arbour Biddeford

Handicap Event Set at Pastime Lanes

The weekly men's handicap rolloff returns to Pastime Lanes this Saturday at 2 15 PM. Defending champion is Paul Popcorn Binette as three prior winners fail to defeat the famed one seven ten jackpot now worth 56 50 dollars. The five game format keeps the entry list open until rolloff time.

Paul“Popcorn Binette

Spring And Summer Bowling Leagues Forming

The Pastime Lanes begins forming Spring and Summer leagues including a men's double speed league mixed couples teams men’s teams ladies teams and a youth league for ages 8 to 14. Interested bowlers should contact Don Bouthot at the Pastime Lanes promptly with leagues slated to begin Monday May.

Don Bouthot

Knicks and Celtics Resume NBA Playoff War Tonight

Knicks lead Celtics 3-2 in Eastern Conference finals as the winner advances to face the Los Angeles Lakers for a finals berth. Paul Silas and Dave DeBusschere duel for rebounds while Silas’ late free throws powered Boston in Game 4.

NEW York Paul Silas Dave DeBusschere New York Knicks National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Knicks Celtics ABC Los Angeles Lakers Golden State American Basketball Association Kentucky Colonels Indiana Pacers Louisville Kentucky Carolina Sion Ile Indiana Utah Silas Phoenix Charlie Scott Boston In DeBusschere Los Angeles NBA

Whalers And Jets Reach Avco Finals

The Whalers advance to the Avco World Trophy finals after a 3-1 win over the Cleveland Crusaders in East Division finals. Winnipeg sweeps Houston 3-0 to reach the finals behind Ernie Wakely’s second playoff shutout and Norm Beaudin’s two goals.

New England Tom Earl Winnipeg Ernie Wakely Whalers Jets World Hockey Association Cleveland Crusaders Houston Aeros National Hockey League Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks Jack Kelley Bobby Hull Chris Bordeleau Norm Beaudin Earl Kevin Ahearn Crusaders Gerry Cheevers Rich Pumple Cleveland Tim Sheehy Brad Selwood Houston Aeros Beaudin Wakely Hull

Boston Eyes Tiant In Series Opener With White Sox

The Red Sox give the ball to Luis Tiant to start a three game set with Chicago as Fenway hosts high home run totals this year. Tiant is 2 1 with a 4.74 ERA while Wood faces McGlothen in the other two games. The club had a 43 victory over Minnesota to end a brief layoff.

Willis Red Knights St. Francis Bob Callahan Callahan Boston Boston Red Sox Luis Tiant Chicago White Sox Tiant Red Sox Fenway Park Chicago Eddie Fisher Marty Pattin Stan Bahnsen Lynn McGlothen Wilbur Wood Wood Minnesota Twins Twins Bob Bolin Sox Harmon Killebrew Bolin Killebrew

Little Town League Trials Scheduled

Old Orchard Beach announces Little Town League tryouts this Sunday at the Little Town Leave Field. Boys ages 8 to 14 should arrive at 1 p.m. with parent consent and birth certificate. The annual draft is set for Wednesday May 2 at Loranger Junior High School library at 7 30.

Old Orchard Beach Little Town League Little Town Loranger Junior High School

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