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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1975

Page

9

Mt Ararat tops Massabesh 6 0 in rain soaked exhibition

Mt Ararat Eagles edge Massabesh Mustangs 6 0 at Waterhouse Field in Biddeford. Fullback Scott Colby capped a seven play 58 yard drive with a four yard TD in the fourth quarter after a tough, penalty plagued first half. Massabesh led early with a field goal nullified by a penalty as both defenses bent but none could break.

Dick Charles Scott Colby Mt. Ararat Massabesh Ofterboro Biddeford Waterhouse Field Colby Roger St. Louis Eagles Mustangs Massabesh Danny Arrison Ie Darren Billings Randy Atwood Billings Bill Cairns Cairns Mt Ararat Dan Ghidoni Mustang Massabesic Larry LePage Gary Houston Dennis Ouellette Mr. Ararat Tony

Major League Leaders American and National Leagues

Baseball leaders across the American and National Leagues include Carew and Lynn atop AL batting. Leaders cover runs, RBIs, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, and steals with notable names such as Mayberry, Jackson, Brett, Cash, Rose, Luzinski, Bench, and Morgan. Strong showings span multiple teams including Min, Bos, KC, Oak, Chi, Cin, Phi, LA, NY, StL, and more.

Carew Min Lynn Bsn Munson McRae Washington Oak Rice Ustrzemski Mayberry Singleton Bal Rivers Cal G.brett Wahington Randle Tex Ben R.jackson Orta Chi P. Kelly G.scott Mil Bonds Burroughs Otis Remy Moret B.lee Palmer Blyleven M.torrez Tanana Wise Ockersley Cle Ryan G.perry Blue Madlock Watson Hun T.simmons Stl Morgan Cin Sanguillen Pgh Cash Phi Rose Lopes Monday Chi, 85. Runs Batted — In—Luzinski, Phi, 103; Bench, Cin T.perez Staub Garvey Millan Bench Grubb Luzinski Griffey Gross R.metzger Kessinger D.parker Garr Atl Joshua Schmidt Kingman Benen G.foster

Red Sox Take Fourth Straight From A's In Fenway Victory

Cecil Cooper powered Boston with a single two doubles and his 12th homer as Rick Wise allowed eight hits in a 6-1 win. The victory widened the AL East lead to seven games over Baltimore, while Oakland held a seven-game edge in the AL West over Kansas City.

Associated Press Reggie Jackson Red Sox Oakland A’s Boston Bosox A’s Fenway Park Cecil Cooper Rick Wise Baltimore Orioles Chicago White Sox Kansas City New York Yankees Royals Cleveland Indians Minnesota Twins California Angels Detroit Tigers Milwaukee Brewers Texas Rangers

Major League Standings and Friday Results

The standings show Boston leading with 79 wins and 52 losses, followed by Baltimore and New York in slotted positions. Friday results include Chicago beating Baltimore 4-2 and Boston defeating Oakland 6-1, with Cleveland routing Minnesota 9-6 and California topping Detroit 8-1.

Boston Baltimore New York Cleveland Milwaukee Detroit West Oakland Kansas City Texas Chicago Minnesota California Oakland Ryan Bare Goltz Decker Harrison Eckersley Hamilton Palmer Bosman Lee Leonard Hunter Slaton Ambarger Pittsburgh Philphia St. Louis Montreal West Cincinnati Los Angeles S.francisco San Diego Atlanta Houston Cincinnati Philadelphia San

Cooper Waiting In Wings For Red Sox DH Duty

Cecil Cooper, 25, excels as designated hitter for Boston as he remains ready for when called upon. He went 4-for-5 in a 6-1 win over Oakland, lifting his average to .340 with 12 homers, two doubles, and a bunt single, while Boston extended its AL East lead. He flirted with a cycle but fell rounding third in the eighth.

Boston Cecil Cooper Boston Red Sox Cooper Carl Yastrzemski Cecil Darrell Johnson Red Sox Oakland A’s Fenway Park Cece Johnson A’s Oakland Reggie Jackson Jackson

Smith wins Maine professional golf championship with course record

Ron Smith Jr. of Webhan net Country Club, Kennebunk Beach, captured the Maine professional golf title at Rockland Golf Club. He carded an eagle two from 50 yards on the penultimate hole, plus a birdie two, to finish 65 and 36-hole total 135. John Mills Jr., Brunswick Naval Air Station, was runner up at 137 with rounds of 71 and 66.

Rockland, Maine Ron Smith Jr Webhannet Country Club Kennebunk Beach Maine Smith Rockland Golf Club John Mills Jr Brunswick Naval Air Station

Butler's Evens Edge Cochrane's In Twin City Tossup

Butler's of East Biddeford outlasted Cochrane's of West Biddeford 9-8 in seven innings to force a weekend title showdown at Saco's Maremont Field. Dennis Gadhois hit a grand slam after a five run first inning, while Cochrane's battled back with Leclair Millette and Porter key hits to tie in the sixth. Rick Potvin drew a bases loaded walk to start Butler's seventh inning winner, aided by a fielding error on the winning run.

Red Sox White Sox Orioles Ken Henderson Deron Johnson Coluccio Chicago Jim Kaat Rich Gossage Yankees Royals Thurman Munson Kansas City Cookie Rojas Munson Graig Nettles Walt Williams Rojas Bob Stinson Indians Twins Rick Manning Cleveland RBI Rico Carty Oscar Gamble Carty Gamble Alan Ashby Duane Kuiper Butler’s East Biddeford Twin City Cochrane’s West Biddeford Saco Maremontield Butler Cochrane Leclair Frank Porter Millette Rick Potvin

Men’s League meeting set at Pastime Lanes

The TWUA AFL CIO Men's League meets at Pastime Lanes on Wednesday September 3 at 7 pm to organize teams for the winter league. Interested members should attend with Chairman Norman Daigneault or contact Bert Dube or Don Bouthot at the Pastime Lanes.

Twua-Afl-Cio Norman Daigneault Bert Dube Don Bouthot

The Big Money Boom Attracting Athletes To New York

The city has become a magnet for high priced players and bold endorsements. From Namath to Pele, top athletes relocate for New York salaries, contracts, and image deals while agents push a booming market despite public concern over cash in sports.

New York Times NEW York Hertford N.C Beaver Falls San Mateo Calif Atlanta Santos Brazil Walt Frazier Knicks Walt Frazier Enterprises Catfish Hunter Carolina Yankees Oakland A’s Joe Namath University of Alabama Jets Faberge Cosmetics Billie Jean King California New York Jets Congress Namath Frazier Derek Sanderson Rangers Boston Bruins Julius Erving Mets Virginia Squires Willie Mays San Francisco Giants George McGinnis Indiana Pacers Philadelphia 76Ers Warner Communications Pele New York Cosmos Clyde Catfish McGinnis American Basketball Association Indiana National Basketball Association Philadelphia Hassling Weiner Rusty Staub Jon Matlack Bob Lanier Dean Meminger Billy Cunningham Erving Dr. J Joe DiMaggio San Francisco Bowery Savings Bank Hunter North Carolina The Norwood N.J

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