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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

Page

6

Martin's Downs Saco Valley 13-5 in Little League clash

Martin's used power from four doubles and 15 hits to beat Saco Valley 13 to 5 at Saco Little League Field and advance to the final round. The winner faces Vic's Appliances or St Jean for the Twin Cities championship Friday at 5 30 p m.

Dick Charles Martin Saco Valley Maremont Saco Little League Field Richard Hanks Royal Fournier Hanks Richard Paquin Mercier E Harvey J. Leach Dean Ean Roberts Roberts Fournier Martin’s Saco Valley H RBI DeFrancesco R. Hanks Willia Nks Callahan Plummer Dubois Fielder Leach Pate Dea. Roberts DeFrancesco Robert Plum M. Paquin Saco Simpson Osb Fournier Harvey Dach Pi Mclnnis H R. Pa Dearts J Leach Mondor Plummier Minor Dea Roberts Calla Han Plum Mer Campbell DeFran- Dubois Hanson Cesco Morse Paquin U Brown Bouthot Couture

FBI Investigating Riva Ridge Drugging Claim at Monmouth

The owner’s daughter in Meadow Stable charges that Riva Ridge was drugged after finishing fourth in the Monmouth Invitational Handicap. Blood and urine tests reportedly showed traces of a tranquilizer. The case is being investigated by the FBI after being referred by TRPB and officials urge patience as inquiries proceed.

Saratoga Springs N.Y John Tweedy Meadow Stable C. T. Chenery Dalare Associates Philadelphia

Chiefs Fall Flat As Baltimore Rout Shatters Pride

Kansas City coach Hank Stram expressed disappointment after the winless Baltimore Colts crushed the Chiefs 23 to 17 in an exhibition game. Johnny Unitas left with a neck injury but Marty Domres led the Colts, while John Huarte sparked a late Chiefs rally with two TD passes and a late drive finished by Jim Otis.

Kansas City Hank Stram Baltimore Unitas Colts Marty Domres Selense Rick Volk Len Dawson O’brien Scetty Jan Stenerud Chiefs Boris Shia Ray May Wendell Hayes Fu Domres Don McCauley Norm Bulaich John Huarte Jim Otis Lee Bouggess Philadelphia Eagles Calvin Hill Billy Truax Dallas Cowboys New York Jets Fran Tarkentoni Minnesota Cleveland Lynn Dickney Dan Pastorini Houston Oilers St. Louis

Carlton Lose Streak As Braves Top Phillies In 11 Innings

Steve Carlton saw his 15 game win streak end in an 11 inning loss to Atlanta as Dusty Baker and Mike Lum drove in the decisive runs. Beauchamp celebrated his 33rd birthday with two Mets homers to beat the Astros 4 2. Other NL results included Cincinnati over Montreal 4 1 and St. Louis 4 Los Angeles 0.

Saco Valley Rocerymen Martin Beis Mike Wayne Hanson David Leach Mike Paquin Drew Rick Callahan Scott Simpson Texas Frank’ DeFrancesco Mike Pate Richard Paquin Royal Fournier Fournier Callahan Richard Saco Valley Plummer Robert Plummer Associated Press Steve Carlton Jim Beauchamp Carlton Philadelphia Atlanta Dusty Baker Mike Lum Ito Braves Phillies Beauchamp New York ‘Mets Houston Mets Astros Cincinnati Montreal St. Louis Los Angeles San Diego Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh San Francisco Oakland Detroit Baltimore California Cleveland Minnesota Phil’ ‘Niekro Jerry Reuss Pee Cedeno Jon Matlack Ray John Milner Joe Morgan Bill Plummer l Reds Jim McGlothlin Mike Jorkensen Bob Gibson Bernie Carbo Cards Joe Pepitone Ron Santo Cubs Clarence Gaston Billy Williams

Westphal Signs With Celtics

Paul Westphal agreed to a multi year contract with the Boston Celtics after Red Auerbach called him a potential take charge playmaker. The 6 4 guard from Southern California finished with 1085 points at USC and stated his knee is sound after surgery.

Boston Celtics Bob Cousy National Basketball Association Paul Westphal California Red Auerbach Westphal Cousy Cooz Auerbach Ings Southern Cal Trojan USC Bob Boyd Los Angeles Cindy Sosa

Red Sox meet Royals as they chase AL East lead

Boston arrives in Kansas City on a rough road trip with a 5-6 mark since leaving Fenway. The Red Sox sit fourth in the division as Detroit Baltimore and New York loom. Manager Eddie Kasko plans to start Marty Pattin vs Mike Hedlund while relying less on a stressed relief corps.

Kansas City Boston Red Sox Kansas City Royals Red Sox Fenway Park Boston Detroit Baltimore New York Bulln Corps Marty Pattin White Sox Pattin Bill Lee Eddie Kasko Royals Kasko Mike Hedlund

Army Blue Team Wins National Trophy Team Match

Camp Perry Ohio AP The Army Blue Team won the National Trophy team match at the National High Power Rifles event scoring 2900 points to defeat the Marine Corps Blue Team by two points.

Camp Perry Ohio Army National High Power Rifles Marine Corps

McKenzie to Play Only for Blazers in WHA

John McKenzie, newly named player-coach of the Philadelphia Blazers in the World Hockey Association, vows to play exclusively for the Blazers. He rejected attempts by the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL to sign him, stating he would retire as a player if courts block his WHA role.

Philadelphia Johnny McKenzie Boston Bruins Philadelphia Blazers World Hockey Association Blazers McKenzie National Hockey League Philadelphia Flyers Boston l Flyers

Win Column Preview Shapes 1972 Baseball Pennant Race

AP notes the 1972 season changes due to strike making wins the key, with Detroit leading AL East and one half game ahead of Baltimore as Oakland and New York trail. Highlights include Cleveland 10 Minnesota 3, Atlanta 2 Philadelphia 1 in 11, and Oakland moving atop the West with a 155 schedule edge over Chicago. Boog Powell and Vada Pinson homer, Joe Rudi and others contribute in varied outcomes.

Associated Press Detroit New York Boston Baltimore Oakland California Tigers Orioles Cleveland Minnesota Atlanta Philadelphia Steve Carton Cincinnati Montreal Houston St. Louis Los Angeles San Diego Chicago Cubs A’s Chicago Woodie Franklaman Bert Campaneris Mangual Joe Rudi Mike Epstein Rudi Boog Powell Pat Dobson Vada Pinson Angels Jack Brohamer Buddy Bell Alex Johnson Graig Nettles Milt Wilcox

Black Nations Stand Fast Against Rhodesia in Olympics

African sports chief confirms all black American track athletes will withdraw if Rhodesia competes. IOC debates Rhodesia fate as officials request another hearing while Black Africans unite with American athletes in a stance against white-dominated Rhodesia.

Rhodesia Munich Africa Supreme Council For Sports Clifford Buck U.S Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee IOC Jean-Claude Ganga The Sports Council Supreme Council of Sport In United States Ganga

Spaceport Open Satellite Golf Tour Set for Titusville

New 36 hole Spaceport Open with a $10 000 purse announced by the PGA Tour Managers Division. It will be played December 12 at Royal Oak Country Club in Titusville Florida.

NEW Tournament New York PGA Royal Oak Country Club Titusville Fla

Celebrating a Big Event Use Section 6A in Notices

A community notice invites sharing joyful life events under Section 6A. Readers can place personal notices about weddings anniversaries births and other celebrations in the designated column for public acknowledgment. The section emphasizes respectful concise notes.

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