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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1975

Page

11

Maine State Fast-Pitch Softball tourney opens in Biddeford

The nine team double elimination Maine state fast-pitch softball tournament starts Friday at Memorial Field Biddeford with defending champ Radio Shack and Loring AFB among entrants. action runs through Sunday with games scheduled 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and a potential tiebreaker.

Maine Biddeford Eagles Belanger Construction St. Louis Radio Shack VFW Millcreek Mobil Griffin Club South Portland Pizzaro's Pizza Bangor Orone Loring Air Force Base Limestone Radio Snack Bill Pettigrew York County Brewer Augusta Bangor Maine State Dick Smith Loring Afb Normand Jim Berry Loring Rochambeau Freddie Jackson Dick Cartier Steve Tanguay The New England Connecticut

Angels Dominate Red Sox as Miley Shines at Short

California Angels rout Boston 8-3 behind rookie Mike Miley who formed four double plays and added a two run single. Miley’s glove gold touch helps trim Boston’s AL East lead to six games over Baltimore as Ed Figueroa notches his 11th win.

Anaheim Mike Miley California Angels Miley Wilds Metarie Angels Boston Red Sox Boston Baltimore Ed Figueroa Angel Gie Cleveland Rivers Dave Chalk Bruce Bochte Bochte Red Sox

Palmer and Tigers Shine as AL Action Unfolds

Jim Palmer pitched a two hit 3 0 shutout to lift the Orioles to a win over Kansas City his 18th victory this season while the Tigers fell to 18 straight losses with a 6 5 11 inning defeat to Texas. In other games California beat Boston New York topped Oakland Minnesota beat Milwaukee and Chicago edged Cleveland in 12 innings.

Associated Press Jim Palmer Tigers Palmer Baltimore Kansas City Orioles Detroit Tigers Texas California Boston New York Oakland Minnesota Milwaukee Chicago Cleveland Royals Bob Stinson Vada Pinson Yankees A’s Catfish Hunter Sandy Alomar Yanks Twins Brewers Steve Braun Danny Thompson Phil Roof Rick Waits Indians

Miller Swaps Grip in Bid to Regain Form at Hartford Open

Johnny Miller announced a radical grip change as he tries to revive a faltering golf season at the Greater Hartford Open. He trails early rounds at Wethersfield Country Club, chasing consistency after a frustrating stretch that followed a red‑hot start. Miller remains among favorites in a strong 144‑man field featuring Trevino, Player, Graham, Green, Stockton, and defending champ Dave Stockton. Portions of the final rounds will be aired nationally.

Wethersfield, Conn Johnny Miller Hartford Wethersfield Country Club Miller Arizona Philadelphia Jack Lee Trevino Gary Player Lou Graham Hubert Green Dave Stockton al Geiberger J.C. Snead Jerry McGee Art Wall Bob Murphy A Ziegler Roger Matthie Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Tom Weiskopf Tom Watson Bruce Crampton Billy Casper

Alou Brothers Set for Major League Milestone in Mets Lineup

Jesus Alou will join the New York Mets, marking the Alou brothers’ 5000th major league game combined. The piece traces the family’s rise from Haina, Dominican Republic, through the Giants and several clubs, noting Felipe Matty and Jesus’ careers, bonuses, and reflections on baseball as a profession.

NEW York — Brotherhood Jesus Alou New York Mets Alou Brothers Dominican Republic Lloyd Paul Waner Oklahoma Vinca Dominic Joe DeMaggio San Francisco Ken Clete Boyer Missouri Jim Frank Joe Tom Ed Delehanty Ohio Alou San Francisco Giants Bill Veeck Caribbean DiMaggios Jesus Shea Stadium Jay Alou Haina Santo Domingo Juan Felipe Giants Matty United States Alous Frank Genovese Horacio Martinez Alvin Dark Mets Polo Grounds Willie Mays Waners Tommie Henry Aaron Babe Ruth Henry V Agincourt Aoys New York Times

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Lucien Dutremble Berton Braley Saco Don Lauzier Belanger Parks and Recreation Mike Gadbois Norm Daigle Beavers Biddeford Recreation Department Ball League Gadbois Dick Danforth Dick Williams Nolan Ryan Mickey Rivers Whitey Herzog Remy Bill Lee Bill Sing Notch Marty Pattin Paul Blair Lee May Don Baylor Rangers Len Randle Detroit Michael Louisville American Associ Ation Nicklaus Brotherhood Joseph Durso Americano
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