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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1972

Page

6

St Jean eliminates Vic's Appliances to reach title game

Descoteaux pitched and batted St Jean into the championship with a 6 3 win over Vic's Appliances at East Biddeford Field. The Decary Little League champions advance to face Martin's in the Friday night city showdown at Saco Little League Field.

Dick Charles Mike” Descoteaux St. Jean Biddeford-Saco Vic’s Appliances Biddeford Field Martin’s Saco Saco Little League Descoteaux Vic Leff Marc Collette Dan Labonte St. Jean’s Mike Descoteaux East Biddeford Art Nadeau

Thoroughcard of Scarborough Downs Race Day

The program lists numerous harness races at Scarborough Downs with multiple horses each race. Details include horse names jockeys owners and purses for first to eighth races and a final one mile race with results and payouts.

Scarborough Downs McLuck McNerney Cooper Amber Sari Briggs Glanda R Laferte Davis Sparling Sugar Company Miller Parker I Aylmer Saint Miss Loppy Cardella Mr. Woodbine Pitoali Thompson Tobacco Land Dube Vester Blue Ridge Strong Battle Armor Nadir B City Lady Tedrick Patanaud Combustion Jill Parody LaFleur Deborah Gale Sunny Omar Cash Handler Battle Tempo Shetrov Karen Tejada Klig Guadalupe

Wilkens Traded to Cavaliers Open Nineteenth Season Shakeup

Cleveland acquires all pro guard Lenny Wilkens from Seattle along with Barry Clemens in exchange for Butch Beard. Wilkens, 34, is the NBA’s 16th all time scorer with 14611 points and ranks high in assists. Beard and Clemens bring veteran depth to the Cavs as they remake their backcourt.

Cleveland Ohio Bill Fitch Cleveland Cavaliers Lenny Wilkens Seattle Supersonics Wilkens Cavs Barry Clemens Butch Beard Louis- Susaan National Basketball Association Sonics Step

Rain Expected as Munich Olympics Open Amid Chill

Weather forecasters warn of rain beginning Friday and daytime highs near 57 with nights around 41 during the Munich Summer Games. Officials say no warming trend is anticipated over the 16 day event. Read The Want Ads.

We Don’t Holler But Fellar Want Ads Is What It’s About

Classifieds note a regional trend in want ads with emphasis on small businesses and personal services. Readers are invited to browse listings for items for sale jobs and real estate. The concise notices reflect a bustling local marketplace and community access.

Major League Leaders Summary in American and National Leagues

The Associated Press lists leaders across both leagues. American League highlights include Scheinblum and Carew tied at a .320 batting mark, Rudi leading in runs with 773, and Home Runs led by Allin and Cash with 82 and 22 respectively. National League showcases Cedeno and Stargell high in batting, Morgan and Bonds in runs, Stargell and Bench tied in RBIs, with Brock leading stolen bases and Carlton dominating strikeouts.

Scheinblum Carew Min Rudi Oak Piniella Fisk Ben D.allen Chi Cash Det D.nelson Pgh Bench Cin Neq -Williams Main Ables—Montanez Phi Cedeno B.williams T Perez Brock Stl Rose Bowa Sanguillen Maddox Colbert Stargell Hun Marshall Mon Nolan Carlton Seaver

Golf final results at Twi-Lite club with winners listed

In Biddeford Saco finals Dick Poulin and Ted Raczkowski won 33 27 against Art Carr and Paul Sullivan 33 30. Other winners included Chip Pers and Chippers with various 2% to 18% putter figures as shooters surpassed 40. In Lincoln RI AP notes Metric Miss won her third straight victory at Lincoln Downs taking the $3 000 feature.

Biddeford-Saco Shankers Calvers Slicers Nie Dick Poulin Ted Raczkowski Art Carr Paul Sullivan Ray Cota Dick Sawtelle Howie Jones Bill Lincoln, RI Lincoln Downs

Track stars time Munich Games as opening nears

US athletes shine in preview events led by Lee Evans and Larry Black. Kipchoge Kenya tops speed trials while USA Garcia swaps rosters. Rhodesia exclusion stirs IOC, Brundage faces retirement after change at the helm. Women’s swimming setback from Donna Deadruff’s ankle injury noted as ceremonies build.

Theof Young Munich Avery Brundage Sian Lee Evans San Jose Calif U.S Olympic Evans Larry Black Miami Olympic Stadium Vince Matthews New York Wayne Collett Santa Monica John Smith Los Angeles Rhodesia International Olympic Committee IOC Brundage Lord Killanin Ireland Donna Deadruff Cincinnati Olympic Village Kenya Kip Keina Robert Ouko Black United States North Carolina Central College Valeodoree Tzovl Ifield

Bobby Hull Sues Over Reserve Clause in NHL WHA Era

Bobby Hull sues the Chicago Black Hawks challenging the NHL reserve clause as antitrust violation. Hull argues the clause blocks him from playing for the Winnipeg Jets of the WHL, citing a $2.75 million Jets contract and aiming to play hockey freely. The suits, filed in federal court, will be combined for a future trial.

Chicago Bobby Hull Chicago Black Hawks National Hockey League World Hockey Association U.S. District Court NHL Hull Black Hawks Winnipeg Jets Jets Hawk William Wirtz Cues Federal Court William J. Lynch All

Nelson Dominates Red Sox with One-Hitter in KC Win

Roger Nelson pitched a one hitter to beat the Boston Red Sox 3 0 at Municipal Stadium before a 24000 crowd. Ed Kirkpatrick hit his eighth homer with two aboard in the sixth as Nelson improved to 7 4 this season and lowered his ERA to 1 75 while matching a club first by shutout.

Kansas City Roger Nelson American Association Blues Nelson Boston Red Sox Royals Sonny Siebert Red Sox Ed Kirkpatrick Ben Oglivie Municipal Stadium Boston

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