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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1976

Page

12

Twin City Slo-Pitch Softball Schedule Final Week

The Twin City Slo-Pitch Softball League starts its final regular week Friday with 15 games, rainouts adjusted to finish by playoffs August 21 22. The updated slate lists matchups at Waterhouse Field Young School and other venues from August 13 to 17 including Fish's Inn Cochrane's Wormwood's and Taylor Rental among others.

Twin City Waterhouse Field Fish's Inn Cochrane's Young School Wormwood's Vs. Fish’s Inn Taylor Rental Jerry's Aces Cudahy Twin Town Waterhouse Public Cable May Field Wormwood Radley’s Beaupre’s Gas Bob's Exxon Donovan Vending Gerry's Aces Fish Ian Rowell Biddeford Industry Saco Oil Garnache Marvel Homes Cudahy Foods Donkey’s Tri-City C.B Baron's

Yankees fined for using instant replay on scoreboard

The New York Yankees were fined $1,000 and reprimanded after showing close plays on the giant screen at Yankee Stadium. The club argued the replay serves fans and claimed the league had no rule banning it, while AL head Lee MacPhail cited safety concerns and alleged fan backlash against umpires. The dispute followed George Steinbrenner’s criticism of umpiring in a recent loss to the Orioles.

Yankees NEW York New York Yankees Lee MacPhail Yanks Yankee Stadium MacPhail Yankee George Steinbrenner Baltimore Orioles Lou DiMuro Bill Kunkel Gene Locklear Locklear

Baseball antitrust exemption under attack in House hearing

Washington AP report notes members of the House Select Committee on Professional Sports urge stripping baseball of its antitrust protection. Rep. Gil Lis W Long leads the push citing expansion to Canada and gaps in U S cities like New Orleans and Washington D C. Panel plans mid month hearings with officials from Justice Labor IRS and economists, aiming to treat baseball as commerce like football basketball and hockey.

Washington House New Orleans Washington, D.C Gillis W. Long D-La House Committee On Long Canada U.S B.F. Sisk D-Calif Sisk

Capers Fall as Maine, Pa Remain in Contention

In the Eastern Region Senior Little League tournament, capers of Delaware and New York win to stay undefeated, while Maine and Pennsylvania fight to stay alive. Delaware’s Cape Elizabeth ni ne four run fourth inning powered by Lenny Koperna’s grand slam plus New York’s Jim Fergusson doubles and Tom DeVoe’s run scoring hit clinched 2-0 over Pennsylvania.

Auburn Maine Pennsylvania Delaware New York Cape Elizabeth Newcastle Del Lenny Koperna Jim Fergusson Haverstraw N.Y Robert Strack Tom DeVoe Fergusson

Physicals Set at Wells and Kennebunk Highs for Fall Sports

Wells High School will offer physicals Friday at 9 a.m. at the school with equipment issued at the first practice on Monday, Aug 16. In Kennebunk, physicals are Friday 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. All athletes must have physician forms completed and pay a $1.50 fee.

Wells High School Kennebunk

Tri-City Tennis Tourney Opens to All Ages

Biddeford Saco and Old Orchard Beach residents can enter the Tri City Tennis Tournament now open to all age groups. Tourney director Steve Oran says high school players will be allowed despite the event originally restricting to 18 and over.

Tri-City Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Steve Oran

Minor Leagues Enter 75th Season Milestone

The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues marks its 75th season as the organized minor league structure continues to oversee dozens of affiliated clubs and developing players across the United States.

National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Minor Leagues

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