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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1969

Page

7

Mets erupt in fourth as Red Sox collapse in loss

Fifteen Mets batted in the fourth inning as five errors eight walks and a Paul Tortier single broke the game open. Mike Labonte of the Sox struggled with a five-walk fifth inning and a misplayed single by Bob Labbe produced five runs for New York. Earlier Labonte struck out seven in a row before surrendering control. Ron Gagnon took the loss for Boston in a rough night.

Fontaine Matthieu Dyer Rf Chenard Mets R. Laskey Potvin Gary McNabb Lago Mike Fortier Caddigan Tony Potvin Gourdouras Collette D. Laskey P Mahaney Paul Gad- McCleod Sears Bois Bob Gae Kalagis Boutet Lf Lessard Yerxa Cf Dagesse A Boissonneault Rf D. Dyer Uay Butlers RBI Fleurent Bissonnette Picard McGaffin Cote Soignon Jariz Economos Stan Scongras Fleurent Begin Bissonette Cooy Tsomides West Point-Pepperell Co- Rennell Lessard Dauay Gesse Mahane SO Cote Nicholas Mahaney HO Cote Owen Davis Dagesse U Poisson Rbi Duross McNabb Tripp Red Sox Paul Trottiers Mike Labonte Bob Labbe Cees The Sox Met Express Ron Gagnon Arsin

Local sports and community notices from Kennebunk region

Kennebunk area notes include Weldon Jones and Ron Turcotte making early impacts with the Mets and team debut details. East Biddeford Little League, vacation pauses for a General Electric supervisor, property sale near Fletcher Street, and Miss Virginia Freeman’s European trip are mentioned along with a July roast beef supper, 50 Plus Club gathering, and Hinsdale NH race results showing Pepperell’s 2 08 1 5 mile pace win.

Joseph T. Cole Fletcher Street Kennebunk Cole Agency Virginia Freeman Driscoll School Brookline Mass Elliot Freeman High Street

Kennebunk Selectmen Open Meeting Tonight at 7:30

Kennebunk Board of Selectmen meets at Lower Town Hall at 7 30 pm agenda includes minutes from June 26 1969 and renewals for Lobster Roll victualer license on Route 9 plus Bell Telephone pole permits on Barnard Sayward streets and pole moves near Fletcher Street with discussion of rotary blinking light at Lord’s Corner

Kennebunk Kennebunk Board of Selectmen Lower Town Hall Selectmen Victualer Sea Road Cooper's Corner Harry and Evelyn Jordan Pole Permiis Barnard Street Sayward Street Kennebunk Light and Power Co Main Street Fletcher Street Rotary Lord's

Cote and Marchand lead pitchers in decisive game

Cote goes 5 innings for 9, Marchand 6 innings for 12. Jo Cote allowed 6 runs, Marchand 5. Lehoux and Labonte driven in twice each. PB Lehoux 2, Dave Labonte 2. Marchand earns the win while Jo Cote takes the loss. U Fontaine, Le Tellier, and Poisson noted in box.

Cote Marchand HO Jo. Cote PB Lehoux Dave Labonte Jo. Cote U Fontaine Letellier Poisson

Boxing results from Miami Beach and Corpus Christi bouts

Luis Rodriguez of Miami knocked out Eddie Owens of Pittsfield in seven rounds in Miami Beach. In Corpus Christi, Se vero Balboa outpointed Cassius Greene of Dallas over ten rounds in welterweight action.

Associated Press Miami Beach Fla Luis Rodriguez Miami Eddie Owens Pittsfield Mass Corpus Christi Tex Severo Balboa Cassius Greene Dallas

Major League Baseball End of Season Batting and Pitching Leaders

The Associated Press lists 1960s era league leaders by batting average hits and runs batted in for both American and National Leagues. Notable names include Carew Oliva and Killebrew for the AL and Bonds McCovey Brock for the NL with prime counts in home runs, runs, and strikeouts.

Associated Press Carew Minnesota Oliva R. Smith Boston R. Jackson Oakland F. Robinson Baltimore Blair Balimore Killebrew Powell F. Howard Washington Harper Seattle Campaneris McNally Leonhard McDowell Cleveland Lolich Detroit C. Jones New York Stargell Pittsburgh A. Johnson Cincinnati Bonds San Francisco Wynn Houston Santo Chicago McCovey M. Alou Tolan Kessinger B. Williams L. May H. Aaron Atlanta Brock St. Louis Baldschun San Diego

Selectmen Meeting Agenda Highlights Town Projects

Board to hear Robert Slowik on subdivision ordinance and discuss bids on a six yard dump truck and a four wheel drive pickup. Committee report on a new fire truck purchase to be heard. John Durgin to discuss the Town 150th anniversary and United Nations Day chairman appointment for Oct 24 1969.

Robert Slowik Planning Board Selectmen John Durgin

Biddeford Adult Group Holds Picnic

Members of Biddeford Adult Center on Bradbury Street attended a picnic at the home of Mr and Mrs Josenhat Grenier on Guinea Road. Forty nine people joined games and singing, with box lunches. Some stayed to play cards after sunset. next center meeting is July 15 open to interested persons.

Biddeford Bradbury Street Josenhat Grenier Guinea Road

Boy Scouts Of Troop 309 Win Awards

Boy Scouts of Troop 309 earned awards during a Biddeford meeting sponsored by Luke E H Council Knights of Columbus at K of C Hall on Washington Street. Scoutmaster Bastarache and Daniel Bastarache led the ring ceremony while Michael Gagnon assisted.

A Bastarache Biddeford Luke E. H. Council Knights of K.of C Washington Street Michael Gagnon Daniel Bastarache Richard

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