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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1972

Page

7

Aaron Breaks Ruth's Record With Two Homers

Aaron homered twice including a 10th inning winner to lift the Atlanta Braves past the Cincinnati Reds 4 3. His 660th career homer is the most by a player with one team, though Ruth’s overall mark remains 714 for the MLB record.

Associated Press Hank Aaron Babe Ruth Aaron Atlanta Braves Cincinnati Ruth New York Yankees Milwaukee Braves Yankees Boston Braves Boston Red Sox Reds Babe Don Gullett The Hammer Gullett Wasttsburgh Willie Stargell Stargell Bucs RBI Mike Torrez Montreal Richie Hebner Pirates Cesar Cedeno Lee May

Little League game sees Morin strong on mound and at bat

In a nine inning effort, Morin pitched five innings for the win with Gaudette taking the loss. Des noting solid hitting from Descoteaux and Gaudette including multiple RBIs while Ou Croteau and Binette contribute defensively.

Orm We Mincotte St. Jean Descoteaux Morin Gaudette HO Descoteaux Gouin Leblond U Croteau Binette Ceemeemboont Saco Hardware Roberge Callhan Pee Ted Gardner Norwood Parker Carrigan Percys Saco Valley Sawyer Brunnelle E Waterhouse Martel Simoneau R. Leblond T. Murphy Lf Waters Paquin Monroe RBI K. Searle Beaudry Godbout Weencee Townsend A. Giroux J. Leach Shaw Dean . Paquin Cote Owen Davis Abbott Cf Letourneau Percy Berts Bouge Harriman E Pendleton Parenteau S. Bbso Lajoie Gardner Madore Putney Croteau Poa Bedbout Dean Eberts Davis Fournier Godbois Sawyer T. Giroux Abby Morin Murphy Lemelin Defrancisco Inner Murphy Dubois Mondor Bergeron Foutet Mercier Morse Bob Plummer Duboer J. Clegg Dick Plummer S. Sayer Saco 3Icouture T. Giroux van Charette Martin Let' Dubois Hanson Ourneau Isco Marcotte Cam St. Jean 8008 1X—17 2Bh Parker, Campbe Eon 2; Totals Saco Hardware Pccallhan Hja Marcotte Waters Lace Bea G. Harvey G. Clegg Bruneless Harvey Fogg Clegg S Sayer B. Giroux Smenese Beaudry Sar Cee Letourneau Eves Fogg Monroe Mottt Dubois Caerus Vey Roger Columbe Giroux I Abbott Maremont Little League Poulin Dumont Lombard Ss E Calth Kay S. Searles

Horse Racing Card Six Races At Parke Track

A detailed listing of the six race program with each race offering a $1,000 purse. It lists post positions and horse names with jockey initials for races one through nine, including horses like Peaceful Admiral Raddy and Heliotropine.

Louisville, KY Louisville Downs Senet Tine Ts Ce Jacqueline Baribault Shrimp Parke Amber Sari Briggs Circle of Gold McNerney Benny Starlet Sosa Missus Lad Rusty’ S Vaughn Stormy Echo Wester Lemon Time Thompson Babit Mini Mind Countertown King Bean Miller Lucky Twist Vorpahl Count Swerve Cooper Wildwest Roman Brick Kings Kettle Kastel Oo Champ Clefford Peaceful Clifford Admiral Raddy Davis Doc Shackleton Gaffney May Be King Dorman Nadir B Duke Twisty Maid Tedrick Mysterious Cat Larson Jill’s Sickle Pixie Lee Pencheff Kissmissdisc Shetron Irish N Strong Trish Queen Kizon Savag Star Pussycat Edrick Dark Warning Saint Still Charge Button Margerine Gwens Trilla Savage Otro la Pata Sunny Omar Real Spook A Vaughan Cash Handler Royal Straw Pam Princess A Wood Knox Knows Miss Kudos Eastel Windham Curley Domingo Vosler Hy As A Kite Ostaski Green Stuff Dube Montana Bill Contrada Jamit Techaha Bull Mark-It Flag’s Lad Tommy Tiger Milk Frosty John Rodriguez

Race day results reveal multiple horse race outcomes and payouts

Sunday and Saturday night card results show winners across nine races with times, payouts, and entrants. Notable horses include Miss Flossie, Silvertail, Bridge The Gap, Flora, and Behaving Son, with multiple carries and scratched entries listed. Handle totals reached $116,137 and $137,003 respectively.

Miss Flossie Marie Wait Happy Morris Turnie Maids Choice Eapon Bankers Girl Andy Buncombe St. Theresa’s Star Christyn Darling Fawn Grecian Court Louie Tootow Lingspar Belle McLuck Quintela Spats Campbell Spy Dita Demon Apple Jety Me Nantilion Surer Mellen Uncle Links Smiling Irish Combustion Maid Eternal Speed Mr. F.H Bucky Mink Lava Hill Flora Composse Bold Spark Golden Hawk Kid Billy Intercept Potters \Wheel Methuselah Pan Corse Casadora Foxie Lynn Green Eyed Monster Harmony Imp Judson Cash’s Pride Behaving Son Lady Hyperion A.P. Jr Bicentinal Casailambia Colfax Lark Perfecta Liberty Lark Rock Bunny Battle Prema Lingspar Act Fearless Y Good Glory Rich Desire Bucentaur Trenton Manor Martha’s Joy Anita Marie Good Hope War Requiem Nail Away Mocount Luke’s Regal Crescent Early Hill Edgewood Steve Pan A Judy Ron Colleoni R ‘Hill Echo Mountain Elbee Mishe Mokwa Real Hero Rochefort Prince Julian Meredrum Thitimy Monogahelan Misty Fog Chicles Lupe M Tree Enchanter Desert Bird

Rams Eye Division Title as Gabriel Faces Return

National Conference West preview highlights Rams with Roman Gabriel’s health as a key factor. Prothro expects a stronger schedule and improved offense led by Gabriel, Ellison, Rentzel, Snow, and Klein. Defense aims to rebuild around Olsen, Dryer, Youngblood, and a reshuffled secondary. First in division if Gabriel is fully recovered.

LOS Angeles Rams Carroll Rosenbloom Tommy Prothro Roman Gabriel Gabe Prothro John Walton Gabriel Rams Willie Ellison Les Josephson Larry Smith Bob Thomas Jim Bertelson Lance Rentzel Jack Snow Matt Maslowski John Love Bob Klein UCLA Bob Christiansen Pat Curran Tom Mack Joe Scibelli Sobsys Squish Kansas Pat Studstill David Ray Alvin Haymond Travis Williams

Laman Harris Fired By Braves

Atlanta Braves owner Bill Bar thelomay announced Laman Harris was fired as manager with E Mathews officiating as lead figure for the National League club.

Laman Harris Braves Atlanta Atlanta Braves National League Baseball Club E Mathews Bill Barthelomay

Maine coach named assistant for football and basketball

In Orono, Carl Pictou and teammates are noted for their baseball duties as John Bradley of Westwood wins the Public Links Golf Championship at MDC Ponka Golf Course with a 144. Local 406 scores and player stats accompany the report, honoring Berthiaume and Simkowitz in a college and local league context.

Goulet Toussaint Dupras Ribaudo Peck Lavigne

Father son coaching duo at Holy Cross College

Senior Little League notes a father son coaching tandem as Ed Doherty names Pete his assistant at Holy Cross College. Doherty, 24, played football at Phoenix Junior College and Northern Arizona University.

Worcester Mass Holy Cross College Ed Doherty Pete Doherty Phoenix Junior College Northern Arizona University

Gardner Confers On Coach Hiring At Saco Home

A press conference is planned for 6 tonight at Ted Gardner’s home 189 Ferry Road Saco. Gardner and assistants will present a statement and take questions. Earlier rumors linked him to two coaching openings but conditions were deemed unsuitable.

Tiger Ted Gardner Ferry Road Saco Gardner Rn Waeits Onne

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