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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

6

Tri City Golf Tourney Plans Are Completed

The Tri City Golf Committee held its final meeting at Biddeford Saco Country Club before the tournament. The event runs August 19 20 and 27 with venues Dutch Elm Old Orchard Beach and Biddeford Saco. A Junior and Ladies tournament join the Men’s Championship. starting times and signups are announced.

Tri-City Dutch Elm Country Club Biddeford-Saco Country Club Andy Anderson Tri-City Golf Committee BiddefordSaco Dutch Elm Golf Course Biddeford- Saco Country Club Lucien Bourque Dutch Elm

Four 68s lead field in USI golf qualifier at Sutton

Four players posted 68s Monday to top a 46 player field in the USI golf tournament qualifier at Pleasant Valley Country Club Sutton Massachusetts 45 others qualified with 69s 72s included Randy Wolff George Johnson Rolf Dening Rik Massengale Pete Brown Bucky af Cerrudo Ron Cerrudo. The National Football Foundation bought a six floor 65 room mansion in New York City to serve as its national headquarters and College Football Hall of Fame.

The National Football Foundation New York City

Raiders Break The Wishbone In Preseason Shutout

The Oakland Raiders defeated the Baltimore Colts 16 to 0 in a NFL preseason game. George Blanda kicked three field goals and added an extra point after Kenny Stabler’s 8 yard TD to Fred Biletnikoff. Jack Mildren led the Wishbone threat for Baltimore with a 48 yard run later halted by an interception. Johnny Unitas left at halftime after passing for 146 yards as Dallas and Philadelphia roster moves filled the rest of the news.

Oakland Baltimore Colts Oakland Raiders Raiders George Blanda Kenny Stabler Fred Biletnikoff George John Madden Jack Mildren Oklahoma Baltimore Johnny Unitas Jim O’brien Stabler Daryle Lamonica Dallas Tim Landry Aearly Wanes Qack Morton Sid Gillman Reeves

America's Sprinters Power On In Munich Trials

American short distance runners head to the Olympics with a mix of veterans and new faces. Eddie Hart, Reg Robinson, Chuck Smith, Larry Black, and Larry Burton anchor a young squad while the 200 meters and 400 meters pose questions. John Smith and Wayne Collett shine in 440 yards, Vince Matthews brings Olympic experience, and Wottle competes in the 800 as the U S hopes for multiple golds across sprints and relays.

Dan Berger Associated Press Munich America U.S Eddie Hart Larry Black Chuck Smith Reg Robinson Larry Burton U. S Hart University of California Ncaa Ichamp Robinson Husky Robert Taylor Mel Pender Ivory Crockett Marshall Dill Willie Deckard Ae McGee Gerald Tiner United States Russia Valeriy Borzov Ukraine Smith Burton Black Jamaica Don Quarrie Kenya Julius Lang Borzov John Smith Eugene Ore UCLA Wyane Collett Collett Vince Matthews Mexico City Matthews Brooklyn N.Y Dave Wottle Yevgeniy Arzhanov Wottle Bowling Green Arzhanov Ken Swenson Rod Mike Tom Willie Davenport Ralph Mann Mann Brigham Young Jim Busch Dave Hemery England Hemery Uganda John Akui-Bua William Koskei Cuba Smith Collett Lee Evans

Belinsky and Chance Reunite as Boxing Partners in Canton

Canton's Municipal Auditorium to host August 26 ten round heavyweight bout with former Angels stars Bo Belinsky and Dean Chance. Belinsky acts as matchmaker and promoter while Chance trains and organizes events in Ohio. Belinsky plans cards, tuxedos, and boxing revival efforts after a lively major league career.

Canton Ohio Bo Belinsky Dean Chance Los Angeles Angels Belinsky Ernie Shavers Vincente Rondon Chance Canton ‘Municipal Dean Wilinsky

Stanfield Agrees To Bruins Terms

Center Fred Stanfield has agreed to terms with the Boston Bruins of the NHL, his lawyer announced Monday. Stanfield, who had 23 goals and 56 assists last season, was the 12th leading scorer in the league.

Boston Fred Stanfield Boston Bruins National Hockey League Stanfield

Johnny Bench Sweeps Bases In Comic Braves Exhibition

Cincinnati star Johnny Bench wowed fans with a pregame brooming routine and a kiss to home plate umpire Jerry Quarte before belting a two run homer and two more hits in a 12-2 Reds win over Atlanta. Houston beat San Francisco 7-5 while Oakland topped Baltimore 5-2 and Kansas City shut out the Yankees 3-0. Bench later added driving runs in the seventh inning as Cincinnati extended its NL lead. the A’s won on Mike Epstein and Joe Rudi homers, Campaneris stole three bases for Baltimore, and Norm Angelini closed KC’s win.

Associated Press Atlanta Braves Cincinnati Reds Braves Johnny Atlanta Houston San Francisco Oakland Baltimore Kansas City New York Yankees Susie Sparky Anderson Giants Chicago Orioles Detroit Mike Epstein Joe Rudi A’s Bert Campaneris Balltimore Yanks Lear Royals Bruce Dal Canton New York Norm Angelini

Downs At A Glance Race Results

Horse racing results list races from five furlongs to over a mile with winners and payoffs. Notable winners include Admiral Raddy, Jade House, Miss Jaksen, Ki Michi Luck, Apple, and Happy Talk with multiple horses running for purses totaling $87,475 in handle.

Admiral Raddy Wildwest Mountainside Kissmissdisc Roblarry Real Little Lady Queen Supreme Jade House Meredrum Klig Norton Norton, Fair Lope ‘N Action Mark C Miss Jaksen Countess Quinidla Apple Alison Lina B Rich Desire Guarantee Ruler Donnas Son Ki Michi Luck Sugar Sun Pixie Lee King Bean Star Quintela Elbee Pennington Happy Talk Frosty John Mallard Chick Rock Bunny Fleet Martial Perfecta

Staubach to Return After Hurt On Field

Marianne Staubach watched Roger Staubach suffer a possible arm injury but expressed confidence he would return. Trainers helped him off the field as he faced surgery if needed, yet she noted his determination to keep playing and endure the long haul.

Dallas Marianne Staubach Ram Marlin McKeever Larry Gardner Staubach Roger

Sain Eyes Triple Crown as White Sox Star

Chicago AP Johnny Sain longtime pitcher’s coach targets a team pennant and Chuck Tanner as manager of the year follow his personal triple crown pattern His teams often produced 20 game winners and acclaimed managers with awards across his career spanning the Yankees Twins Tigers and White Sox years.

SPTS Sain Chicago Johnny,Sain Chicago White Sox Wilbur Wood Sox Chuck Tanner Oo Kansas City A’s New York Yankees Roger Maris Ralph Terry Hector Lopez New York Yankees Whitey Ford Ralph Houk Houk Samn Minnesota Twins iTwins Jim Mudcat) Grant Jim Kaat Detroit Earl Wilson

Red Sox Open Three-Game Series in Texas Night

Boston, mired in AL East chase, visits Texas as John Curtis aims to snap a three-start skid while Dave Stenhouse starts for the Rangers. Boston lost 4-1 to the Mets in Washington and remains four games back of Baltimore with three back in the loss column.

Arlington Tex Boston Red Sox Baltimore Texasers John Curtis Red Sox Dave Stenhouse Rangers New York Mets Washington D.C Oakland Boston Orioles Eddie Kasko Carl Yastrzemski Earl Weaver Weaver Boog (Powell

Bowling League For The Blind Grows In Florida

Bob Corbett, a 52 year old former Syracuse salesman now blind, organized a bowling league in West Palm Beach, aided by a portable fence and a ball return. He leads 10 participants and aims to provide real competition. his high game is 262 and he vows to beat sighted bowlers.

West Palm Beach Fla.ap Bob Corbett Syracuse, N.Y Corbett Woody McDonald Garden Lanes

Eight Named To Helms Football Hall Of Fame

LOS ANGELES AP Eight former college football stars and two onetime pros were named to the Helms Football Hall of Fame. O J Simpson Heisman winner Bruce Smith Frank McPhee Jim Parker Bud Spra Mortimer Spra Don Georgia Tech and others cited for outstanding contributions to the game.

Los Angeles O.J. Simpson Ed Meador Tobin Rote Helms Football Hall of Fame Simpson Southern Cal Buffalo National Football League Bruce Smith Minnesota Josh Cody Vanderbilt Nick Drakos Cornell Frank McPhee Princeton Jim Parker Ohio State Mortimer Bud” Spra Army Don Georgia Tech

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