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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1972

Page

8

Fournier Throws Martin's To Championship In Saco

Royal Fournier star pitcher for Martin's delivers a 3-0 win over St. Jean in the Biddeford Saco Little League Tournament of Champions at Saco Little League Field. He fans 14, yields two hits, with Morin matching nine straight retired batters before run support.

Dick Charles Royal Fournier Martin’s Biddeford-Saco St. Jean Saco Fournier Norm Morin Gary Clegg Shortshop Morin Martin Mike Descoteaux Saco _ Lanes Wayne Hanson Rank DeFrancico David Monder Plummer Kevin Morse Mike Campbell Mike Dube Morse Clegg Sayer Gadbois Descoteaux Mike Gouin G. Clegg POA RBI deFrancisco Campbell SO Morin A Landry Tourigny Boutet Deschambeault Billie Jean King Newport R.I

Downs At A Glance Scarborough Downs Racing Card

A detailed racing card lists 10 races with times and payouts. Entrants include Charlton and Sonic Beau in early races, multiple horses across distances from 5 to 1 1/16 miles, with results and payoffs noted for exactas and trifectas. The handle totals $116243.

Leagues Forming At Pastime Lanes

Winter bowling leagues are forming at Pastime Lanes with women's teams men mixeds and a kids league. C I O men start Monday at 2 30 with Lent girls at 6 30 and Independent Shop league at 8 30 on Tuesday. Wednesday hosts Westland and WBA women at 7. Thursday adds a mixed couples league at 6 30 and Fans women at 7. Pepperell Maintenance men bowl Friday at 1 30. Saturdays reserved for girls ages 8 to 14.

C.I Westland W.B.A Pepperell Maintenance

Sunday bowls open to French Canadians at Pastime Lanes

At 10 30 a m Sundays and 4 30 p m the French Canadians bowlers league gathers. Interested bowlers may join by contacting Don Bouthot at the Pastime Lanes.

Don Bouthot

Lane Captains to Meet Monday for C10 Men's League

Snow gathers as lane captains of the C10 Men's League plan a Monday night 6 10 meeting at the Pastime Lanes. Captains of the listed teams are expected to attend.

CIO

Brat Outduels Apollo in Lincoln Downs Front Run

In Lincoln, Rhode Island, Amber Brat $9 upset favorite Major Apollo 27 to 1 to win the $4,400 Middleton Purse Friday night at Lincoln Downs. The card featured other major results and a mix of rain and postponed games in the day’s sports slate.

Lincoln, R.I Amber Brat Apollo Lincoln Downs

Aliens set 6 30 deadline across teams

A 6 30 deadline is issued for all listed teams and clubs including Spoilers Old Timers Pastimers Rebels Bears Jackers Trojans Bombers Pick Ups and Long Hornes with competitive events expected to follow.

Aliens

Athletes Take Over The Olympic Games In Munich

The opening ceremony signals a shift to athlete leadership as the 20th Summer Games begin in Munich. Rhodesia excluded after IOC vote. Avery Brundage opens the Games amid politics, with 10,000 athletes parading and Heidi Schueller taking the first women’s oath.

Munich Rhodesia International Olympic Committee Avery Brundage IOC Brundage Gustav Heinemann Alps United States Greece West Germany Ers Willi Daume Daume Heinemann Mexico Octavio Senties Mexico City Georg Krona-Witter Montreal Iflag Guenther Zahn Passau Germany Olympia Africa America Asia Oceana Berchestaden Heidi Schueller Sunay

Major League Stars Shine In Wins Across Leagues

Ken Henderson and the Giants hammered Chicago with four hits including two homers and five RBIs. Luis Tiant limited Texas to four hits and struck out nine, guiding Boston to a 4 0 victory over the Rangers.

Ken Henderson Gaints Lance Chicago Luis Tiant Red Sox Texas Boston Rangers

Tiant Becomes Red Sox Ace in 4-0 Shutout

Luis Tiant, once doubted, pitched a complete game four hitter to lead Boston past Texas 4-0. He improved to 8-4 with his fourth straight complete game, saying his arm feels strong and he could throw 250 innings a year. Yastrzemski doubled and scored, Aparicio homered, Petrocelli and Smith drove in runs as Boston moved within three games of the East lead.

Boston Puerto Rico Red x Luis Tiant Red Sox Jose Santiago Santiago Tiant Texas Rangers Cleveland Ima Jimmy Fund Carl Yastrzemski Rico Petrocelli Tommy Harper Casey Cox Cox Luis Aparicio Luis Yastrzemski Reggie Smith Harper Aparicio

Patriots Seek Second Straight Win in Exhibition

The New England Patriots host the winless New York Giants in a preseason game at Schaefer Stadium. Jim Plunkett starts at quarterback for New England while Norm Snead will replace Randy Johnson for the Giants. Wayne Mass joins the Patriots’ line in a conditional trade.

Patriots Foxboro Mass New England Patriots Chicago Bears New York Giants Giants New England John Mazur New York Alex Web Norm Snead Ed Baker Snead Theassachusetts Mherst Schaefer

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Announced

Key stat leaders show Carew and Rudi atop batting and Rudi Oak Murcer NYC D.Allen Chi Bonds Williams and Stargell among RBIs. Pitching leaders include Kaat Palmer Ryan Seaver.

Carew Min Rudi Oak D.allen Chi Murcer Ng Oak Piniella Piniela Een Bonds Stargell Pgh Colbert Bench Cin B.williams Simmons Brock Montanez Phi Cedeno Tripes UTS Carlton Seaver

Agreste Tops Men’s Handicap Rolloff At 20th Century Lanes

Jim Agreste led the weekly men's handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes with a 647 total to win. Other scores include H. Paul 631, D. Boutin 599, R. Montembeau 587, Dusseault 576, and D. Cyr 558 as seven bowlers competed despite a storm. The next event is set for next Friday at 7 30 PM at the same venue.

Jim Agreste H. Paul D. Boutin R. Montembeau R. Marcotte Dusseault D. Cyr Agreste Salem N.H Tommie Shawdon Lake Herve Paul Rockingham P

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