Messersmith Edges Orioles as Powell Crashes Into Him
Messersmith, a promising California rookie, lost 3-2 to Baltimore after a seventh inning collision with Boog Powell left him bruised but competitive. The Orioles fell 3-2 as Powell displayed his 6-foot-4, 240-pound frame against the smaller pitcher. Other AL results featured Kansas City 5-0 New York, Boston 7-6 Minnesota, Washington 4-1 Chicago, Oakland 2-1 Cleveland, Detroit 4-3 Seattle. NL action saw St Louis 2-1 Cincinnati, Pittsburgh 1-0 Houston, LA 8-5 Philadelphia, Montreal 11-10 San Diego, Atlanta 6-2 Chicago, New York 6-0 San Francisco. Tatum finished the eighth for a save in Messer smith’s 12th win. Reichardt’s two-run fifth propelled California past McNally.
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Y C Softball Tourney Opens Sunday in York County
Twelve teams have paid, rosters filed for York County Softball Tournament opening Sunday at Memorial and West Memorial fields. Play begins 8 a.m. with 22 scheduled games and a possible 23rd to break any two unbeaten teams, games run through Sept. 4 with weekday starts at 6 p.m. Officials include umpires Dick Lajoumesse, Goulet, Tardif, Bergeron, Martel, Langelier, Cote and Libby.
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Saco League May Expand Next Season
Saco Little League president Andrew Scontras said on Wednesday that a second Saco league may start next year as many boys want to play and enough adults volunteer to coach. He cited need for field facilities and hopes a ready field will be prepared by then to accommodate the new league.
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McCarthy Divorces Abigail in Washington Split
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy of Minnesota has separated from his wife Abigail after 24 years of marriage. The Washington Star reports he moved from home to a hotel apartment and will not seek re election to the Senate in 1970. The couple has four children aged 14 to 22.
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Owen-Davis Nine Crown City Champs In 10-0 Final
The Owen-Davis baseball team defeated Saco Hardware 10-0 to win the city championship in the two out of three playoff. This marks the second straight city title for Owen-Davis as Saco Hardware heads to the Twin City Fund tournament next week.
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Leroy Kalex Defends Bowling Title This Friday
Leroy Kalex will defend his bowling title at the 20th Century Lanes this Friday at 7 30 pm. A sizable field is expected for the fifthteenth weekly handicap rolloff over five games with a jackpot bonus drawn from a hat replacing the traditional one seven ten. Entry remains open until rolloff time.
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Sunfish Record Weathered by Lobster Boat Fight
Freddie Gagne and 14 year old Edward Desmarais harpooned a massive sunfish near Wood Island light while lobster fishing yesterday. The creature fought for about 20 minutes as they maneuvered it toward the boat, using improvised rigging after the harpoon dart failed. The sunfish weighed around 600 pounds and was later tied alongside the vessel.
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Jose Santiago Returns to Red Sox Active List
Jose Santiago is back on the Red Sox active roster after spring elbow surgery and will be eased into duty. Manager Dick Williams said he will start with an inning or two, then build up, avoiding pressure situations for now. Santiago hopes to start before season end, calling his return ahead of schedule as he rehabs in Puerto Rico and ages. To make room, Ray Jarvis was placed on the disabled list with calcium deposits in his shoulder.
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European Featherweight Title Fight Stirs Barcelona Bout
In Barcelona Tom Maso Galli of Italy stopped Manuel Calvo of Spain in the 15th round to claim the European Featherweight title. In Japan Lee Keu Taik defeated Yoshiaki Eto on points. In Nevada Charley Shipes knocked Oneny Brooks. The Royal Gorge Bridge in Colorado is cited as the world’s highest suspension bridge at 1,053 feet.
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Gin Fizz wins Hinsdale mile pace in 2 08 2-5
Hinsdale New Hampshire race result reports Gin Fizz taking the feature mile pace at Hinsdale Raceway on Wednesday night with a time of 2 minutes 8 and 2 fifths.
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