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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1969

Page

7

Beach Lassies Defeat St. Louis Girls 63 52

Old Orchard Beach girls defeated St. Louis 63 to 52 at St Joseph's Parish Hall in a nip and tuck game. OOB led 16 0 at quarters then 27 8 at halftime and 40 52 after the final period. Moutsatsos 8 Granger 3 D Gagne 2 M Gagne 10 Leblanc 3 Leblanc 3 Langlois 0 Boucher 0. SL Jean 15 Drapeau 5 Le Blanc 3. Referees Gourdouros and Nadau. time 44s. In Lincoln Downs feature race Canadian Statute won five furlongs in 58 25.

Old Orchard Beach St. Louis St. Joseph’s Parish Hall Lincoln, R.I Lincoln Downs

Suffolk Downs Bid For More Dates Rejected

Boston. Bill Veeck failed to win 10 extra racing days for Suffolk Downs as the Massachusetts Racing Commission kept the track at 66 days from April 19 to July 4. Berkshire Downs, Rockingham Park, and Rhode Island tracks opposed the request citing potential conflicts and limits.

Boston Bill Veeck Suffolk Downs Massachusetts Racing Commission Veeck Realty Equities Inc Berkshire Downs Suffolk Berkshire Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Rockingham Park Rockingham Lou Smith New England Lincoln Downs Rhode Island Commission

Boxing results and match news from multiple cities

AP boxing results from New York Las Vegas Honolulu and Los Angeles list Jose Gonzalez Tito Marshall and other fighters with weights and decisions. A welterweight world title bid features Raul Soriano and Ernie Indian Red in a 12 rounder. Toronto Davis Cup schedule mentions a Netherlands tie before May 15.

Associated Press New York Jose Gonzalez Puerto Rico Tito Marshall Panama Las Vegas Nev Zora Folley Chandler Ariz Sonny Moore Dallas Gary Bates Johnny Featherman Tucson Honolulu Lee Calderon Mexico Domi Manalang Philippines Los Angeles Raul Soriano Mexicali Ernie “Indian Red Toronto Canada Netherlands Europe

Bruins Rescue Tie With Seals In Coast Clash

Ed Westfall scored with 33 seconds left to lift the Boston Bruins to a 3 3 tie with the Oakland Seals in a National Hockey League game. The result extended Boston’s road unbeaten streak to 11 and kept their 14 game unbeaten run intact. Westfall’s goal came after Gerry Cheevers was pulled, with Bobby Orr delivering the pass on a late-zone sequence.

Oakland Boston Bruins Ed Westfall Oakland Seals Boston Westfall Bruins Gerry Cheevers Bobby Orr Los Antes Ings Montreal Harry Sinden Canadiens John Mcckenzie Seals Joe Szura Ted Hampson Ken Hodge Gerry

Bruins face tough East as Seals edge ahead late

Ehman tied the game early in the final period and Seals led 3-2 before Boston traded blows with the Bruins holding a seven point cushion in the East. Sinden cautions Montreal remains dangerous and Detroit is the most improved, with a Boston visit on Sunday after this trip.

Ehman Seals Bruins Sinden Montreal Detroit Boston

Ski Conditions Across New England Report Windy Spring Drift

Ski conditions from selected New England areas show varied snow totals and surfaces. Maine and New Hampshire report powder and packed powder with base depths ranging 4 to 138 inches, while Vermont and Massachusetts list mixed granular and powder with bases from 8 to over 90 inches, and snow quality influenced by recent storms. Weather outlook predicts cloudy skies, rising temperatures, and a shift to rain across most resorts Thursday night into Friday.

Boston Puipune Selec New England F. Oe Weather Bureau

Pro Basketball NBA and ABA standings and results

Eastern Division teams Philadelphia and Milwaukee exchange close scores as Philadelphia edges Milwaukee in a 107 119 clash. San Francisco and Detroit post results, with Seattle and Los Angeles also winning. ABA results show Minnesota and New Orleans among leaders, Denver and Indiana trade wins, and Friday matchups listed.

W. L. Pet G.B. Baltimore Philaphia New York Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Chicago San Diego Seattle Phoenix Ll Philadelphia Los Anges Boston Baltimore San Francisco Baltim Syracuse Minnesota Kentucky Indiana Miami York Oakland Denver Orleans Dallas Houston New Orleens

Decline of Japanese Agriculture Since Meiji Era

Britannica notes a long term drop in farming importance in Japan from about 80 percent of the population in 1868 to less than 27 percent today, reflecting broad social and economic shifts since the Meiji restoration.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Want Ad Section Listing For Che Pet You Want May

A classified notice indicates a pet for sale under a section 47 listing in the want ads. The item is described briefly with standard catalog terms and is offered through the newspaper’s classifieds.

Che

Biddeford Firefighters Handle Multiple Small Calls

Biddeford firefighters faced a busy 24 hours with several minor incidents. They were called to wash spilled oil at a storage yard on Main Street and to clean spilled gasoline near King Street. Earlier, a waste barrel fire behind Sullivan Street near Piersons Lane was extinguished with a booster line.

Biddeford Main St Ro Oil Co Sullivan Street Piersons Lane King St

Icy Roads Delay Army Inductions In Camden

Camden men miss induction as icy streets halt transport. Charter buses failed to arrive for the 52 draftees from Camden to Newark, delaying the Army induction on Wednesday.

Camden N.J Newark

Meeting Date Change For Cub Pack 310

The Cub Pack 310 monthly committee meeting last night at Elks Lodge, Portland Road, Sace, discussed the Blue-Gold Banquet at 6:30 p.m. on February, ham supper by Bull's Cafe, Cubs admitted free, den mothers contacting parents about attendance. March topic Indian Lore includes dances stories and skits. Meetings set for first Tuesday monthly, committee on third Wednesday to fit Round Table second Tuesday. Candy sale planned as fundraiser. den mothers and assistants named among attendees.

Elks Lodge Portland Road Bull's Cafe Ant Wie Leet Constance Vadnais Rita Scott Rita Lagueux Barbara Hirst Patricia Be

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