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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1967

Page

6

Chance To Start All Star Game In Anaheim

Dean Chance named to start for the American League in the All Star game against the National League at Anaheim Stadium. Chance, 11-7 with Minnesota, seeks his second straight start, facing NL ace Juan Marichal who is 12-7. The AL aims to reverse a skid as injuries thin their lineup with Kaline and Robinson sidelined, Oliva and Conigliaro stepping in.

Anaheim Dean Chance Donald Duck Mickey Mouse Snow White Jack the Giant Killer Chance California Angels Disneyland Hank Bauer Minnesota Ohio Nationals National League Juan Marichal San Francisco Walter Alston Marichal No Deeats Bauer Detroit al Kaline Baltimore Frank Robinson Kaline Robinson Chicago al Weis Tony Oliva Rico Petrocelli Boston Harmon Killibrew Rod Carew Brooks Robinson Bill Freehan Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Hank Aaron Atlanta Lou Brock St. Louis Joe Torre Orlando Cepeda Bull Mazeroski Gene Alley Rich Allen Philadelphia Anaheim Stadium Los Angeles National American National Broadcasting Company Uyysiyy Wy Yulo VE Wit Conigliaro Lonborg Orioles Yastrzemski Dalton Jones

Armless Girl Plays Golf Builds Inspiring Skill

Ann Morissey, 14, born without arms, drives a golf ball nearly 100 yards and shoots nine holes in 27. Her single 56 inch club is strapped under her left armpit and gripped with her hooked hands. She practices three days weekly with her father watching.

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Little League West Bidgeford AFL-CIO vs White Star Summary

AFL-CIO defeated White Star 13 to 8 in a 7 inning game. Key hits came from Nemit Garon Bernier and Hout for AFL-CIO while Salvas Goulet and Clark produced signals for White Star. Leterneau earned the win with strong relief, allowing 6 innings.

Nemit Silvester P. Guerin Laverrierre R. Guerin Marchand Ee de Bernier Garon Jean Lessard Moses Salvas Hout Robertson Leterneau Crowley Libby Sylvester Gobeil Leverrierre Bertrand Gagnon

Boxing Tournament Night Brings Close Scores and Booming Attendance

In a chaotic ledger style box score report, Paquin leads Shaw and Golden Rooster with strong pitching by Loranger and Paquin. Foran, Picard, LoRanger, and Ja Caras supply RBIs as Shaw's and Golden Rooster rack up runs, with Paquin earning the win and Loranger the loss in a six inning game.

Ee Booth Lambert Ja. Caras Ee Bernier LeBlanc Paquette Strout Shaw Golden Rooster E Paquin Foran Picard Loranger RBI RBI Foran, SB S. Keithley, K. Keithley; Left Shaw's Paquin HO Paquin Huot Paquet Gaffin Dionne U Martin Beety Saco Little League Es McGaffin S. Keithley P Foran Cf Lamarre Lauzon K. Keithley R Duross Rf Bergeron Howard Hoyt Golden Naneier J Loranger P Morin Nadeau Lachance

Red Sox Enjoy All Star Break and Cape Cod Festivities

Boston stars Yastrzemski Conigliaro and Lonborg prep for Anaheim while others head to Cape Cod for Red Sox Day featuring golf and a clambake. Daltons Jones adds depth as roster tweaks occur.

Best Golfers In World Look To Their Putters

Hoylake England AP reports top players focus on putting as 130 entrants prepare for the British Open at Hoylake 1967. Jack Nicklaus carries five putters amid practice while Roberto De Vicenzo and Doug Sanders also devote hours to green work ahead of the 72 hole championship.

Hoylake England Dee Irish Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Roberto de Vicenzo Doug Sanders Ojai Calif Nicklaus

Westland Allied League Resumes After Vacation

The Westland Allied girls summer league returns to Pastime Lanes for the second year. Allied Nutheads lead with Westland Alley Cats six points back in second place after nine weeks. Matches feature Eggheads versus Pussy Cats Knuckle Heads against Kitty Cats Jugheads versus Wild Cats and Nut Heads against Alley Cats at 7 p.m. each Wednesday.

Westland-Allied Girls Allied Nutheads Westland Alley Cats Westland Eggheads Pussy Cats Kitty Cats Jugheads Wild Cats Nut Heads Alley Cats

Washington routs Los Angeles 3 0 in Pro Soccer clash

The Associated Press reports Washington defeated Los Angeles 3 to 0 in Monday action. Earlier results note Washington vs Los Angeles upcoming championship game, with Tibetans referring to their country as Bod or Bhot.

Associated Press United Association Washington Los Angeles Bod Bhot

Braves Top Lions In Ruth League Baseball Game

Babe Ruth League game details show the Babe Ruth Biddeford Braves defeating Kennebunk Lions 13 to 7. M Bouthot and Boucher led Braves with multiple RBI and hits, while D Lavigne earned the win on the mound with strong relief.

M. Bouthot Boucher An Petrin Perreault M. Lavigne Cote Dutremble Ribaudo D. Lavigne G. Bouthot Goulet Nao Laliberte Maurice LY Boisvert Kennebu Braves Lions E. G. Bouthot Seeley Smith POA RBI Laliberte A. Haines B. Bouthot Lindquist WP. Lindquist H. Heine

Twilight League in Biddeford Saco Club Delayed Start

The men’s Biddeford Saco Country Club Twilight League will not begin until June 19 due to vacationing participants. Club pro Harvey Lamontagne says there is still room for new players and interested competitors should sign up before the start.

Major Leagues to Experiment With Shoes

The Pro Baseball Rules Committee in Anaheim announced that Maury Wills’ track style cleat shoes, banned previously by NL President Warren Giles, will be allowed in the majors on an experimental basis beginning spring training. Wills of the Pirates had been ordered to revert to conventional spikes after exhibition games last spring.

Anaheim Maury Wills Warren Giles Everg Wills Pittsburgh Pirates Giles

Herrick Draws Perez for New England Title Defense

Saco’s Gene Herrick halted in a 12 round draw with Isidro Perez of Westfield Mass in Bangor Auditorium to retain the New England middleweight crown. Judges 117-117, 115-114 Perez, 118-115 Herrick.

Bangor New England Saco Gene Herrick Isidro Perez Westfield Mass Bangor Auditorium Perez Russ Leonard Harold Degrasse Con Goguen

ABA adopts four team playoff format in new league

ABA commissioner George Mikan announced that four teams will reach the playoffs with the top two in each division meeting in a best-of-five series. The division winners advance to a best-of-seven championship, as the league also introduced a 25-foot three-point line with semicircles to aid officials.

Anaheim Calif George Mikan American Basketball Association Mikan Disneyland Hotel

Pro Tennis Opens At Longwood in Brickline Battle

The fourth annual U S pro tennis championship at Longwood Cricket Club opens with top Americans Dennis Ralston and Butch Buchholz leading the field. First round matches include Sam Giammalva versus Luis Ayala and Pierre Barthes versus Mike Davies. Laver and Rosewall top seed in a 14 player field for 25 000 dollars in prize money.

Brickline Mass Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Butch Buchholz St. Louis U.S Longwood Cricket Club Sammy Giammalva Houston Tex Luis Ayala Chile Pierre Barthes France Mike Davies Los Angeles Ken Rosewall Rod Laver Andres Gimeno Spain Ralston Mal Anderson Australia Barry MacKay San Rafael Laver Fred Stolle Rosewall

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