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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1969

Page

6

Siegfried Leads Celtics Past Lakers In Game Three

Larry Siegfried sparked Boston with 28 points off the bench helping the Celtics beat the Lakers 111-105 at Boston Garden. John Havlicek added 34 as Boston, trailing at halftime, rode a Siegfried Havlicek punch to regain the lead and force a series comeback bid.

Boston Boston Celtics Larry Siegfried National Basketball Associaton Siegfried Los Angeles Bill van Breda Kolff Celtics Lakers Bill Russell Ohio State Boston Garden Addi John Havlicek

Small Field Expected For Kentucky Derby

Louisville report notes a potentially small Derby field with only six starters possible if key contenders Ack Ack Arts and Letters Top Knight Dike race to form. Victory by Ack Ack in Trial Stakes could seal a berth, while other horses face stiff competition as Oaks and Derby prep results unfold.

Louisville Knight Majestic Prince Arts and Letters Dike Cain Hoy Stable Ack Chateaugay Churchill Downs Keeneland Florida Rby Fame Joe Buliero Ping Stone Walking Stick Coincidence Dondongold Hot Coals Traffic Mark Promise Garden State Captain Action Maryland Round Table Hollywood Park Gunite Suffolk Downs Sportsman's Park

Major League Leaders by The Associated Press

American League leaders include Petrocelli Blair and Moses in batting while Blair and Robinson head runs and F. Pea tied for RBIs. pitching leaders show Culp and Peters tied. National League leaders feature Jones Alou and McCovey in multiple categories with Bonds and Morgan notable in steals. Cepeda Stargell and Jenkins noted in home runs and strikeouts. Pownal Vermont AP notes Robert’s $9.60 win in the $10,000 mile trot at Green Mountain Park.

Associated Press Petrocelli Bost Moses Blair Balt F. Robinson Murcer N.Y F. Pee. Balt F. A. Balt Blair Olan Carew Minn Me Auli Det D. Green Oak Sabin Sans Balt Harper Sen White Culp G. Peters Chic C. Jones Laboy Mtl McCovey S.F Morgan Houst Bench Cin M. Alou Pitt H. Aaron Atl Cepeda Stargell Bonds Jenkins D. Wilson Pownal Robert Green Mountain Park

Westland Allied Distaff Teams Hold Banquet

Members of the Westland Allied Girls Bowling League held a banquet at Lane's Restaurant, South Portland, after a winter season at Pastime Lanes Biddeford. Special trophies went to Liz Perkins for high average, Pearl Maurice for high triple, Violet Soulard for high single. Allied Girls awards went to Terry Lizotte for high average, Yvette Sylvestre for high triple, Nancy Parent for high single. Laurie Ruel and Liz Perkins also earned trophies for handicap rolloff. Billy Manning assisted in prize distribution. Summer league begins May 7 at 7 p.m. with six teams.

Westland Allied Girls Bowling League Main Street Biddeford Lane’s South Portland Liz Perkins Pearl Maurice Violet Soulard Westland Girls Allied Girls Terry Lizotte Yvette Sylvestre Nancy Parent Laurette Ruel Billy Manning Terry Bergeron

Devlin Ends Drought at Byron Nelson with 277

Bruce Devlin shot 70 to finish at 277 three under par and win the $100,000 Byron Nelson Golf Classic at Preston Trail. Arnold Palmer tied for eighth after a final 69, leaving him unsure about Open qualifying. Frank Beard edged Palmer for the Open spot with a final-round 71 and tied for second with Bruce Crampton. Beard earned $9,250.

Dallas Bruce Devlin Arnold Palmer Palmer Devlin Houston Frank Beard Beard Louisville Bruce Crampton Preston Trail Golf Club Bob Charles

20th Century League Rolloff Set for Evening at Lanes

The 20th Century Ladies Bowling League will hold its annual handicap rolloff tomorrow at 6 30 pm at 20th Century Lanes, Franklin Street Biddeford. Over five games the trophy goes to the winner with top prizes for other top places. Grace Perron leads a field of more than 25 bowlers as final averages are listed for numerous players and scores range from 64 to 165 in the mixed results.

20Th Century Ladies Bowling League 20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford Grace Perron

Two Man Teams Bowl Special at Pas Time Lanes

Saturday afternoon at Pas Time Lanes Biddeford held a two-man teams bowl special for players with a 210 maximum average. Seven teams competed. Lee Kalex and Mel Gould totaled 2237 to win top prizes and two trophies donated by the lanes. Paul Berthiaume and Red Genest were second with 2159. Bert Dube and Paul Binette claimed the single team prize. A rolloff is set for next Saturday on the five-string route with the average to be announced.

Main Street Biddeford Lee Kalex Mel Gould Paul Berthiaume Red Genest Asa Bert Dube Paul Binette

Major League Scores and Standings Report

Sunday results include Chicago 8 0 and New York 6 3, San Francisco 8 4, Houston 5 3, Los Angeles 10 0, Montreal 4 2, Philadelphia 1 0, St. Louis 0 0, San Diego 5 10, Cincinnati 2 0 in 13 innings. Baltimore 6 10 New York 0 5. Minnesota 4 3. Detroit 7 3. Boston 3. California 6 2. Washington 6 5. Oakland 13 Seattle 5. Team standings list 73 points and fourth place at 279, tied for fifth at 280 include Bert Greene 70 and Lee Trevino 74.

Associated Press Chicago New York San Francisco Houston Los Angeles Atlanta Montreal Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis San Diego Cincinnati Baltimore Minnesota Detriot Boston California Kansas City Washington Cleveland Oakland Seattle Wee January Bert Greene Lee Trevino

Portland High Crushes Eagles 14-1 in Telegram League

Portland High School routed St Louis 14 to 1 Saturday afternoon at the Telegram League game. The Blue Bulldogs blasted a four hit attack against three Eagle pitchers, scoring three in the first two in the second four in the third one in the fourth one in the sixth and three in the eighth. Mazzioti held St Louis to three hits over nine innings. St Louis scored its lone run in the top of the fourth.

Portland St. Louis Blue Bulldogs Bill Mazzioti

Trotters and Pacers Race Night Lineup and Results

A racing card lists multiple trots and trots and paces with drivers such as R Nelson, L Bryant, D May, D Richard, H McKenney, J Giddis, C Smith, and W White. Races cover purses from 450 to 550 dollars, detailing participants like Adios Eddy, Mighty Hi Debbie, Gailway, and Mazzioti, with results and lineups across nine races at Goshen venue.

Adios Eddy R. Nelson Mighty Hi Debbie L. Bryant Gailway A Nason Dyers Dot D. May Sue Sparkle Way L. Hannah Mountain Castle D. Richard Shadydais Mimic E. Tracy Borderview Jewell

Vicky Zimniski Wins Handicap Event at Roll-a-Way Lanes

Vicky Zimniski won the women's five-string handicap roll off at Roll-a-Way Lanes Elm Street Biddeford last Saturday with a 568 total, six pins ahead of Nadeau who had 562. Evelyn led non-winners with 129 high single and 40 handicap pins. Other scores included D. Nadeau 542 and R. Marcotte 541. Next week's rolloff will be for mixed doubles teams on the 10-string route with handicap.

Vicky Zimniski Elm Street Biddeford Nadeau Vicky Evelyn Reno Marcotte D. Nadeau R. Marcotte C. Boutet L. Foss

Loretta Patry Qualifies For TV Rolloff

Loretta Patry wins the weekly high string at Roll-A-Way Lanes Elm Street Biddeford with 137 to secure automatic entry to the 10 string handicap rolloff next September She becomes the second qualifier joining Lorraine Perron who had 119 in the previous week.

Loretta Patry Elm Street Biddeford Lorraine Perron

Siebert Falters as Red Sox Lose to Tigers in Detroit

Boston remains in need of reliable pitching as Sonny Siebert falters over five innings, yielding four runs on five hits, including homers by Horton and McAuliffe, in a 7-3 loss to Detroit. Petrocelli and Azcue spark late offense, but miscues seal defeat. The setback follows a 7-4 win with Yastrzemski’s two homers, while Boston prepares for a two game set in New York and introduces Ray Jarvis for his major league debut against the Yankees.

Detroit Boston Red Sox Sonny Siebert Ken Harrelson Cleveland Indians Siebert Boson Detroit Tigers Red Sox Menag Ron Dick Co Pet Formance Red Sox Tigers Carl Yastrzemski Williams Washington Boston McLain Pat Dobson cLain Mike Andrews New York Rico Petroceili Joe Ray Jarvis Providence R.L Yankees Jarvis Cleveland Fritz Peterson

Pro Basketball NBA Finals Weekend Result and Series Standings

NBA finals schedule notes no game on Saturday and a Sunday score Boston 111 Los Angeles 105 in a best of seven series led by Los Angeles. Indiana defeats Miami 127 105 to win their best of seven 4 4 finals. Indiana opens series at Oakland Wednesday the first game of a best of seven.

Siegfried-Havlicek Celtics Boston Garden Los Angeles Boston Indiana Miami Associated Press Oakland Wed Montreal St. Louis

Canadiens Beat Blues 3-1 Leads Series 1-0

Montreal outplays St Louis 3-1 in playoff game as Montreals Benched Blues fall behind 1-0 in the best of seven series.

Major League Stars Rally for Orioles Sweep of Yankees

Frank Robinson of Baltimore hammered two homers and four singles driving in eight runs as the Orioles swept the Yankees 6-0 and 10-5 to seize the majors lead with nine homers and 22 RBIs. In another game Jerry Johnson of the Phillies shut out St. Louis on four hits, besting Ray Washburn as Philadelphia won 1-0.

Associated Press Frank Robinson Orioles Baltimore New York Yankees RBI Jerry Johnson Phillies St. Louis Ray Washburn Philadelphia

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