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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1969

Page

3

Namath Sparks Jets Past College All Stars In Thriller

Jets edge College All-Stars 26 24 at Soldier Field as Namath, booed by 74 208 crowd, passes 17 of 32 for 292 yards with no TDs. Cook and Taylor star for All-Stars with 251 yard passing, 78 yard kickoff return and two touchdowns in a spirited display.

Chicago Joe Namath Broadway New York Jets Soldier Field Arena Joe Bistrosphere Jim Turner Matt Snell Namath Cook Gene Washington Stanford Taylor Bob Klein Southern California Levins Roy Gerela New Mexico State

Williams Fines Yastrzemski After Slow Shuffle At Oakland

Dick Williams fined Carl Yastrzemski 500 dollars after he was pulled for not hustling in the Red Sox 4-3 loss to Oakland. Yastrzemski tearfully defended his effort, while Williams issued the punishment and declared the incident closed. The Twins defeated the Orioles 4-3 in 10 innings as Martin claimed a beef over sleeved shirts. McLain returned from bronchitis to post a complete-game shutout for Detroit in an 8-0 win over Chicago. Yankees, Senators, and Royals also won in various AL games. NL results included Cincinnati, San Francisco, New York Mets, St. Louis, Houston, and Chicago Cubs victories.

Dick Williams Carl Yastrzemski Billy Martin Earl Weaver Williams Yastrzemski Red Sox Oakland Minnesota Martin Baltimore Orioles Pilot Weaver Twins Detroit Denny McLain Tigers Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Seattle Bill Burbach Ken Johnson Washington California Kansas City Cleveland Dick Drago Cincinnati Philadelphia San Francisco Pittsburgh New York Mets Atlanta St. Louis Los Houston Montreal Chicago Cubs San Diego Jim Lonborg George Scott Athletics Lonborg Dick Green RBI Leo Cardenas Rod Carew Marcelino Lopez Eddie Watt Bill Haller Lopez Watt Aver Weaver Cubs White Sox Wsth Tom Matchick Roy White Joe Pepitone Johnson Yankees Pilots Burbach Frank Howard Senators Tom Egan Angels Drago Indians Ed Kirkpatrick Phil Niekro Lee May Alex Johnson Phillies Tony Cloninger Rich Allen Bunning Willie McCovey Dick Dietz Pirates McCovey Giants Dietz Jim Davenport Bo Belinsky Julian Javier Joe Torre Los Angeles Seve Carlton Cards Ernie Banks Jim Hickman Padres Mets

Ackerman wins junior singles at Royal Canadian Henley Regatta

ST CATHERINES Ontario AP Joe Ackerman of University won the junior finals at the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta Friday. Competing for Union Boat Club of Boston he covered the 2000 meter course in 7 04 for a two length margin over Bob Montgomery of Philadelphia Vespers.

ST. Catherines, Ont Joe Ackerman University Union Boat Club Boston Bob Montgomery Philadelphia

Ernie Jennison Wins Men's Handicap Event

Ernie Jennison won the men's handicap bowling event at Omncy Lanes Franklin Street rolling 587 for five games with a 55 pin handicap. Lee Morin and Jerry Giles tied for second at 575, with Morin earning 80 bonus pins. The 13th handicap roll off will be at 20th ry Lanes next Friday at 7 30. Other scores include J Owens 574 C Martel 573 S Ledoux 572 H Paul 571 R Marcotte 549.

Ernie Jennison Sevane Omncy Franklin Street Jennison Lee Morin Jerry Giles 20Th Ry Lanes J. Owens C. Martel S. Ledoux H. Paul R. Marcotte

POWNAL Horse Wins Feature at Green Mountain Park

POWNAL Vermont AP reports Game Point won the feature at Green Mountain Park Friday night. He covered 1 1 16 miles in 1 48 4 5.

Pownal Green Mountain Park

Baseball Standings and Friday Scores From The National League East

The National League East standings show Chicago leading at 65 41, followed by New York 56 44 and St. Louis 56 49. Friday results include New York 5 Atlanta 4 and Chicago 5 San Diego 2, with Pittsburgh and San Francisco also winning.

Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Phila Phia Montreal San Fran Los Angeles Houston San Diego Secotia Atlanta Cincinnati Philadelphia Reed York McAndrew Merritt Jackson San Francisco Marichal Veale Santorini Holtzman Sutton Torrez Ray Blasingame Stoneman

Downs At A Glance Tonight at First Eight Races Card

A dense listing of horse names and jockeys for a Downs at a Glance program. Includes race numbers from First to Tenth with $900 and $1,000 purses, distances 5 to 6 furlongs, and entries such as Rush Rush Rush Zook Whispering Jet Maeda and many others across multiple races.

L’unica Tuller Maeda Zook C Whisper Thompson Tobin Knowles Zook Steineman Nolak No Boy Moriarty Mrs. Laird Sullivan Paddy Metivier Steineman Mr. Hare Madea Roblarry Wilda Rogers Chettington Chiapetta Fromal Briggs Garry Queen Demeanor Cecelia Miss Knuckle Head Sage Celula Gabriele Pasquarelli McCracken Santamaria City Owl Miss Waldemar Agadeen Brookville Zook Cleres Lindo Tipo Cooper Dancing Jewel Volador Anderson Sage Charmaines Boy Gabriele Tough Tony Briggs Dee Wee Em Steineman Effayeff Gabriele Rooms Endy W Humphreys Wee Andy Irene’s Star Pichette Optimus Zook Boss Peacheff Dublin

Otto Graham Escapes Injury After All-Star Scuffle

In Chicago AP report coach Otto Graham of the Collegians suffered a cut nose when defensive back Johnny Sample of the New York Jets blindsided him near the end of the All-Star game. The clash followed Graham’s complaint about a clothesline tackle on Gene Washington.

Servedly Greg Cook Cincinnati Artie Taylor Utah State Jerry Levins Southern Methodist New York Chicago Otto Graham Collegians Johnny Sample New York Jets Graham Sample Gene Washington Stanford Maryland State Washington Redskins Otto

Namath Escapes Scuffle After Mixed All-Star Night

In Chicago Joe Namath, booed and cheered, nearly clashed with a fan trying to steal his helmet chin strap after a rough All-Star game. He admitted disappointment at his 26-24 win and noted nerves from crowd pressure and Rozelle dispute fallout.

Chicago Joe Namath Namath Soldier Field New York Jets

Astros Rise in NL West with Sixth Straight Win

Houston Astros beat Montreal 5-3 on two two run homers by Curt Blefary and a solo shot by Jimmy Wynn. Denny Lemaster earned the win as the Astros tighten the race in the NL West with five teams bunched behind the Braves. Meanwhile, Mets, Giants, Reds, and Cardinals won or moved in the standings with key NL results.

Associated Press Houston Astros Astros Montreal Curt Blefary Jimmy Wynn Atlanta New York Houston San Francisco Cincinnati Braves Reds Philadelphia Giants Pittsburgh Los Angeles St. Louis San Diego Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Oakland Boston Kansas City Cleveland Detroit Washington California Seattle Blefary Wynn Denny Lemaster Don Cardwell Mets Rod Gaspar Jerry Grote Cal Koonce Ron Taylor

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