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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1967

Page

6

Boston Aces Lead In Crucial Five Game Set At Chicago

Boston aims to seize the AL pennant lead with Jim Lonborg and Lee Stange set for a two night double header against the White Sox. Elston Howard homered in a 7 5 win over Washington as Boston moves into a virtual first place tie with Chicago.

Boston Boston Red Sox Chicago Jim Lonborg Lee Stange Dick Williams White Sox Eddie Stanky Gary Peters Cisco Carlos Elston Howard Jerry Adair Jim Landis Red Sox Washington Senators New York Howard New York Yankee Stanky Williams Dave Morehead Mike Epstein Washington Reggie Smith Rico Petrocelli

Saban Lands Tensi As Broncos Seek AFL Glory

Denver's new GM coach Lou Saban wins quarterback target Steve Tensi from Sid Gillman. Tensi sparked a 14-9 win over Minnesota proving the Broncos can strike with a fresh lineup. Saban reshapes the roster by trading nine players for a promising rookie class led by Floyd Little and Pete Duranko.

Denver Lou Lou Saban Denver Broncos Sid Saban Sid Gillman San Diego Chargers Steve Tensi Tensi Scotty Glacken Max Choboian Broncos Minnesota Tenji AFL University of Maryland Buffalo Wendell Hayes Beer al Denson Mirich Park Goeddeke Costa Duranko John Huard Lonnie Wright Goldie Sellers Nemiah Wilson

Herrick Clinches New England Title With Perez Victory

Gene "Hurricane" Herrick defeated Isidro Perez by a unanimous 10 round decision at the Portland Expo to retain the New England Middleweight crown. Perez drew first blood but Herrick's punching prevailed with no knockdowns in the match. The pair had earlier fought to a stalemate in Bangor.

Portland Saco Gene Herrick Isidro Perez Westfield Mass Perez Massachusetts New England Bangor

Knights of Columbus Lake E Hart bowling league plans season

The Hart Council Lane League organizing meeting at the K of C hall Biddeford on Washington St is set for Monday Aug 28 at 7 30 PM. John Letourneau and Roland Petit will outline the 1967 68 season with eight five man teams and a 28 week schedule. Defending champions the Eagles face tough competition from Packers Bears Browns Giants Redskings Lions and Colts with a rolloff and banquet at season end.

Knights of Columbus Lake E. Hart K. of C. Hall Washington Street Biddeford John Letourneau Roland Petit the Eagles Packers Bears Browns Giants Redsking Lions Colts

Kennebunk Townies Schedule Practice for Sunday Night

Kennebunk Townies softball team schedules a 6 PM Sunday practice at Park Street School field. If rain, the workout shifts to Monday night. They prepare for the State Softball Tournament at the Veterans of Foreign Wars field in South Portland next month. Coach Don Littlefield notes a potential Sunday game.

Kennebunk Kennebunk Townies Park Street Veterans of Foreign Wars South Portland Don Littlefield

Major League Leaders Yearly Batting and Pitching Highlights

In the American League, Carl Yastrzemski leads with 142 hits and 91 RBIs while Harmon Killebrew tops home runs with 34 and Tony Yastrzemski and Brooks Robinson notable. Bert Campaneris leads steals with 42. Pitching shows Hoyt Wilhelm and Lonborg among top decisions and Ryan McDowell with 192 strikeouts.

Associated Press F.robinson Bast Yastrzemski Bost McAuliffe Det Killebrew Minn Tovar Campaneris K.C Blair Baltoi Scott Versalles Agee Chic Buford Horlen Lonborg McDowell Cleve

National League Batting and Fielding Leaders Summary

Summary of NL batting leaders Cepeda and Clemente with top averages. Santo and Allen tie for runs. Cepeda leads in RBIs. Brock and Allen lead in hits and triples. Assen and Wynn top home runs and steals. Pitching leaders include Hughes and McCormick in decisions. Bunning and Jenkins lead strikeouts.

Cepeda St.l Clemente Pitt Santo Chic R.allen Phil Wynn Houst Brock Pee Ae Houst R. Allen Williams Assen Atl Wills Hughes Cormick S.F Bunning Jenkins

Downs At A Glance Night Card Overview

Races feature $900 claiming events across five to nine races with horses like Cloudy Mist, Slippery Hill, Harvest Approval, and Nicel Aides listed. All races include entries with jockeys and trainers, offering detailed field pairings and post times.

Donna Bim Sorenson Miller Slippery Hill Tejada Nalura Lynch Idea Guy Ruth Miss Pasquarelli Gabriele Gran-Mario Cesarini Sullivan Krul Norme Milove Martinez Us Boys Sheppard Ski Carter Recitatif Stauffer Dr. Serve McKenzie Hoosier Maid Cooper Hellenic Cheer Tullar Rainman Universal City Rodger New Felts Tejada Cleres Sylvester Machipongo Moriarty Bedford Park Contrada Marty M Callandrelli Sum Seldomridge Regal Bala Graham the Lane’s Restaurant Stein Blonde

Joel Grey to star as George M Cohan in new musical

Joel Grey will portray George M Cohan in a musical about the famed actor writer and songwriter with opening set for April. Grey drew strong billing last season as the raffish emcee in Cabaret and brings star power to the planned production.

Ocean surf fishing boom draws anglers south to Hatteras and Cape Fear

Reports from York Harbor to the Nubble note strong mackerel and flounder action with red drum and bluefish along the North Carolina coast. Surfers chase heavy bass on light tackle near deep shore breaks while surf, piers, and trolling yield big blues. Also discusses bullhead catfish sensitivity to detergents and barbels, and a geography note on the White Mountains Arctic Alpine zone.

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Major League Stars Win On Pitching And Power Hitting

Dick Hughs of the Cardinals hurled a four hitter to shut out San Francisco 2 0. Charlie Smith of the Yankees blasted two two run homers guiding New York to a 5 0 win over the Chicago White Sox.

Associated Press Dick Hughs Cardinals San Francisco Charlie Smith Yankees New York Chicago White Sox

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