Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1969

Page

6

Heal Index Ratings Up For Grabs in Western Maine II

The unofficial Heat Rating Index shows Westbrook leading Thornton by a mere 0.1 point with Stephens close behind as teams jockey for top berths. Portland nips South Portland and St. Louis for eighth place while Biddeford climbs to fifth through a Friday win and Thornton’s upset of St. Louis.

Thornton Westbrook Stephens Joe Blazers Rumford South Portland Portland St. Louis Bulldogs Biddeford Cony High School Augusta Lewiston Ortlandan Edward Little Morse Warren Memorial Gym Panthers Fron Rumford Way Blue Devils Tiger Club Orange and Black Cheverus Blues Mt. Blue Sanford Brunswick Deering Oxford Hills Brunswick H

Biddeford to Host First Inter scholastic Gym Meet

Biddeford will host its first interscholastic gymnastic meet at Steve White gymnasium on Saturday at 1. Waterville will compete here with BHS in both boys and girls events. The program includes floor exercises vaults bars beam and more. Public admission will be charged.

Biddeford BHS Waterville Steve White

Barbara Jo Rubin barred from Tropical Park ride by male jockeys

In Miami Barbara Jo Rubin 19 attempts to ride Stoneland but a boycott by about 100 male jockeys leads trainer Bryan Webb to replace her with Jorge Venegas. ACLU plans possible court action citing interference with contract and possible anti trust issues.

Miami Fla Barbara Jo Rubin Tropical Park Barbara Jo Tropical Rse Stoneland Bryan Webb Barbara Robert H. Burns American Civil Liberties Union Samed Cour Burns Tedees Guild Saul Silberman Silberman

Mike Higgins Story Takes Unhappy Turn

Mike Higgins former manager of the Boston Red Sox is en route to the state penitentiary to begin a four year sentence for a homicide. He pleaded guilty to an auto accident death in which one man was killed and several injured. Higgins, 59, was intoxicated at the time and the judge called it a serious offense. He played 13 seasons in the American League with Philadelphia Boston and Detroit and later worked as a scout for the Houston Astros. He managed the Red Sox from 1955 to 1962 with a brief late return in 1960.

Madden Higgins Philadelphia Boston Detroit Houston Astros Mhorpe Killen Simsboro Red Sox Billy Jurges Jurges

Notre Dame of Saco Tops Springvale Five 37 19

Notre Dame of Saco Cougars rallied to defeat Notre Dame of Springvale 37 to 19. Maurice Cloutier added eight points in the second half after six straight rebounds guiding the comeback. Poisson scored ten with eight in the final period to clinch the win and improve the Cougars to 5-5 overall.

Notre Dame Cougars Notre Dame Vale Saco Cougars Maurice Cloutier Poisson Paquin Cloutier Boucher Apelis Perrin Fennell Casavant Springvale Palequingea Cote Crawford Laprise Beland Payeur Labbe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Heal Jim Corriveau Farmington State College University of Maine Farmington University of Maine, Orono Colby College Norwich University Titcomb Slope West Farmington United States Eastern Amateur Ski Association Steve McQueen Ek Bulli Wasooseren Orear Earuerine Kirk Douglas THE Brotherhood mNenon Ashocker Pentholise Color Re United Artists Bullit Lier Robert Walker Diane Varsi Dick Clark Recme Americas Ivan Tore Dennis Weaver Vera Miles Ralph Meeker Webb Mike Higgins Lincoln Parish Eigsies Ruston SIMCA Bedell’s Herman Thurlow George Staples Harold Snow O. B Chrysler Stantoo P.O.E York County Bedell Portland Road
Search Courier

Search the Biddeford Saco Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Biddeford Saco Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication