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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1975

Page

7

Young stars surge as US Amateur narrows to eight

The 75th U S Amateur Golf Championship at Coun try Club of Virginia cuts field to eight quarterfinalists after two rounds of match play. College players dominate the survivors led by Curtis Strange, Bob Byman, Andy Bean, Phil Kenny, and Keith Fergus. Notables include 18 year old Wayne DeFrancesco and 42 year old Roane Puett, with former champions Vinny Giles and Bill Campbell eliminated.

Richmond, Va U.S Country Club of Virginia James River Curtis Strange Bob Byman Wake Forest Andy Bean Florida Arizona State Phil Kenny Keith Fergus Houston Stan Price Pittsburgh Barton Goodwin Rice Roane Puett Austin Tex Bill Hyndman Wayne DeFrancesco McLean Hyndman John Grace Fort Worth Downing Gray Pensacola Fla Vinny Giles Richmond Bill Campbell Huntington W.va Strange Virginia Beach John Jacobs IV Riverside Calif Byman Raleigh N.C Brian Shanks Phoenix Bean L'il Abner Lakeland Gary Jacobson Minnetonka Minn

Evert Dominates on Clay Aiming for U S Open Title

In New York AP reports Chris Evert remains at home on clay after beating Lesley Bowles 6 1 6 0 to secure her 76th straight clay win across 15 tournaments since 1973. Connors and others advance as seedings move into the second round with matches on center court and at Forest Hills.

New York Chris Evert Forest Hills Miss Evert Lesley Ont Missant Jimmy Connors Connors Geoff Masters Geoff Masters Virginia Wade Britain Harrison N.Y Evonne Goolagong Australia Peggy Michel

Tri-City Tennis Champs Named

The Tri-City Tennis tournament at Thornton Academy in Saco co sponsored by Biddeford and Saco Parks and Recreation ended amid rain delays. Winners include Phil Curtis in Men’s Singles and with Al Boothby in Men’s Doubles, Cheryl Hetherington in Ladies Singles, Sandra Girard and Linda Baiguy in Ladies Doubles, Cheryl Hetherington and Dennis Boothby in Mixed Doubles, with Demers defeating Caouette in a notable three set match.

Tri-City Biddeford and Saco Thornton Academy Phil Curtis Pete Mourmouras al Boothby John Sherman Cheryl Hetherington Donna Moutsatsos Sandra Girard Linda Baiguy Mona Thomas Cindy Belliveau Dennis Boothby Kathy Bob Demers Ron Caouette Bob Ron Biddeford Pool Thornton Academy Tennis Courts Dick Danforth

Night Horse and Dog Racing Results From Local Track

Race card lists multiple pace events with winners and payoffs, including Betty Marches, Spinster Girl, Miss Minx, Apollo Thirteen, Pretty Lisa, Gold Hill and others. Notable performances include Daily Double payouts and a final handle of 78,659 dollars.

Herbar Totto Swift’ Pride Postnkill Nat Creedy Sampson Arn Scott Horn David Mr. Jefferson Honest Ken Exacta Edgewood Billy Leondale Hot Cargo Nip N Tuc C Jug Handle Joan Rodney Fleette Lady Axe le Holly Tracie Lee Chinbro Maud Fonda Frost Boston Bumpass Longview Pretty Lisa Misty Greentree Belle Black Molly Muffet Johnnies Bonny Brook Jenney Gold Hill Fashion Gun Warette Ezy Bren Oregon Jean Diamond Dale

Dark Horse Could Win in 50th Hambletonian at DuQuoin

At DuQuoin Illinois thirteen top 3 year old trotters including 2 fillies and 11 colts prepare for the Hambletonian Stakes with a record purse of 232192. Favorite Bonefish faces a tough field as dark horses like Fashion Lane and Yankee Bambino loom. Trainer drivers Stanley Dancer Walter Ross and Joe O'Brien push plans as contenders Glasgow Surefire Hanover and Spearmint flank the favorites in pursuit of victory.

Duquoin Ill DuQuoin State Fair Bonefish Indianapolis Tanley Dancer Dancer Fashion Late James Larente Rogue Jean LaMarre Jimmy Arthur Noble Trust Tom Lail Joe O'Brien del Miller Meadow John Simpson Jr Glasow Spearmint Surefire Hanover

Summer Bowling League Rolloff Produces High Scratches

In the Monday Mixed Couples League at Pastime Lanes Elaina Waltz led with a 610 on an 85 pin five string handicap. Dick Bouthot won the men’s division with 641 while Claudette Patenaude and John Barriault followed. Other women’s scores include T. Bouthot 576 and M. Henderson 571. men’s scores feature S. Waltz 605 and J. Henderson 552. Danny Cote of Biddeford won the Roll-A-Way Lanes five string handicap rolloff with 664 total and took high single with 131, but did not win the $250-17-10 jackpot. Gerry Giles of Saco was runner-up with 607 and a 100 pin handicap.

Lee Kalex Sports den Kalex Dick Boutin Roland Dube Dick Bouthot John Henderson Pete Herrick John Barriault Jerry Dube Mike Dube Elaina Waltz Claudette Patenaude T. Bouthot Danny Cote Biddeford Gerry Giles Saco B. Peloquin A. Hubert P. Tarbox C. Boutet

Saco Middle School Football Physicals Scheduled

All students planning to participate in football must have a physical examination. Examinations will be provided by the Saco School Department. Students report to Dr Moore's office at 9 a.m. Friday Sept 5 1975 for their physical.

Saco Middle School Saco School Department

Patriots Add Keaton and Walker in NFL Moves

In Foxboro Massachusetts safeties Durwood Keaton and Donnie Walker joined the New England Patriots. Keaton came from the St Louis Cardinals in a trade for an undisclosed future draft choice while Walker from the New York Giants joined on waivers.

Foxboro Mass Durwood Keaton Donnie Walker New England Patriots National Football League Keaton St. Louis Cardinals Walker New York Giants Pats

Baltimore Hustlers Acquire ABA Franchise in Baltimore

The ABA awarded the bankrupt Memphis Sounds franchise to Baltimore investors for about 1.5 million dollars. The Civic Center will host the team, now called the Baltimore Hustlers, with a home debut planned for October 25 and court renovations including three point lines. Vice president Lee Finkelstein said the nickname reflects the club’s basketball brand.

Baltimore Civic Center American Basketball Association Memphis Sounds ABA Dave DeBusschere Baltimore Hustlers Lee Finkelstein David R. Cohan Hustlers

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