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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1969

Page

3

Red Sox sweep doubleheader to close gap with Orioles

Boston erupts in a two night set, beating Baltimore 7-4 and 12-3 after losing the opener. Yaz belts his 26th homer in game one to break a tie, Smith adds a three run shot, and Mike Nagy seeks win versus Mike Cuellar as Boston trims the lead to 11½ games.

Baltimore Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Red Sox Mike Nagy Mike Cuellar Carl Yastrzemski Reggie Smith Dick Williams Yastrzemski Smith Ray Culp Boston Paul Blair Orioles Marcelino Lopez Dick Schofield Rico Petrocelli George Scott Blair Boog Powell Yaz Dalton Jones Culp Schofield Pete Richert Lyle Powell

Jerry Giles Wins 658 Rolloff At 20th Cent Lanes

Jerry Giles topped seven bowlers at 20th Cent Lanes with a 658 handicap rolloff victory. Herve Paul was runner up with 593 pins aided by 45 bonus pins. Giles missed the bonus shot on a 1-7-10 split for a third straight week. Other scores included L. BeauLieu 590 R. Marcotte 586 J. Fleurent 583 S. Ledoux 562 and E. Jennison 543. The York contingent led the first game of the four-team playoffs at Kennedy School rear. Two more games are scheduled with Decary facing Saco in a river crossing match Saturday July 19 and a semi-final at West Biddeford on Wednesday July 23.

Jerry Giles 20Th Cent Lanes Franklin Street B ‘Ord Vaca Giles Herve Paul Giles L. Beaulieu R. Marcotte J. Fleurent S. Ledoux E. Jennison York Kennedy School West Street Decary Saco West Biddeford Weesday

East Biddeford Hosts York In District 4 Showdown

East Biddeford will host York in District 4 action Monday evening at 5 30 p m as the league's tournament team eyes a strong turnout for the event.

East Biddeford York East Bi

Boxing Results Roundup From International Shows

In Milan and Sao Paulo last night, junior welterweights fought to decision. Joao Henrique of Brazil outpointed Ed Perkins of Chicago while Dick DiVeronica and another opponent were stopped in separate bouts.

Associated Press Milan Aay Ee Berae Riffith New York Dick DiVeronica Canastota N.Y Sao Paulo Brazil Joao’ ‘Henrique Eddie Perkins Chicago

First states admitted under his presidency

The article notes Alaska and Hawaii joined the Union during his administration. It mentions the world map of 1587 and a reference to Flemish cartographer Gerhardus. The piece cites the Newspaper Enterprise Association.

Alaska Hawaii Gerhardus Telenter Erie Oles Newspaper Enterprise Assn

Downs at a Glance Racing Card Summary

Race card details list multiple horse races with names of horses jockeys and entry clubs across ten events. Notable entries include Secret River Thom Mr. Harry G No Ba Prescott's Beau Kelly Wall and more in various six to eleven furlong heats. The program shows first through tenth races with associated horses and riders.

Secret River Thom Harry G. No Ba Prescott Kelly Craycraft McCracken Naco Craycraft Pac Allen Wall Ae Shaffer Alpenhorn Sage Hubert V Shaffer Yankee Living McCracken City Owl Russell Wilwyn Street Gabriele Wee Andy Asquarelli Baden - Baden Santamaria Trimground Walker Cool Car Paul M Russell V. Sil Struss Tessalita Baribault Wilda Rogers Prince Yastasto No Boy Sassy Man Sullivan Oh Jeff Anderson Knowles Hermanitas Pine Tobin Little Rouge McCracken San Dom Whis_ Jet Parent Joe W. Handsome Cadet Walker Col. Steed Little Scrubb Mr. F. H Thompson el Gancho Devils Hill Puss N Pasquarelli Tuller

Scarborough Race Meet Results Highlight Nine Races

Daring and Three Feet Ahead led opening six furlongs winners with payouts of 8.80 and 9.20 respectively. Multiple pools reported, including a Quinela and Daily Double with finishes across seven more events, noting pulled up horses and scratched entries.

Scarborough Daring Damzel Gabriele Tiperide Thom Hill Roddy Blue Minute Nick Silver Bean Bellenay Phils Risk Sal Anderson Raft Ahoy Allan Citacount Santamaria Southern Gal Rosie Honey's Nag Miss Rosh Little Kim Stallite Sage Swap Milian Teemier L’unica So Muddy Lock O Maine Officer Vic Fromal Summit Starr Walker Glenn Tele Baribault Oe Prince Bobal Shannon Metaline Sullivan Pasquarelli Cal Magundi Fran AI B Hill of Beats Quinela Quinela Pool Big Jody Knowles Caniris Eyebound Tompkins County Ye and Sword Ial Salones Blame Belaye Nuevo Rico Firey Buger Manitou Ground Mr. Kay J. Quinela Might and Main Hashoe Desna Volador Bean Cinandy Vo Inela Guns Pale

Baseball Standings and Schedule for National League East and Beyond

National League East standings show Chicago leading with 53 wins and 3 games ahead, New York 67 wins, St. Louis 44, Philadelphia 38, Montreal 27, Atlanta 51. American League matchups list Montreal at New York, Philadelphia at Chicago, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Cincinnati at Houston, Atlanta at San Diego, San Francisco at Los Angeles, with several 10 inning results.

Associated Press Ww. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Phila Phia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Fran Cincinnati Houston San Diego Philadelphia Chicago San Francisco Stoneman Ryan Wise Jenkins Ittsburgh Blass Ellis Tela Cloninger Dierker Stone Santorini Herbel Osteen M. Alou Brock Tolan Kessinger les—Tolan B. Williams McCovey L. May H. Aaron Bonds Scerer Gibson

Baseball leaders in batting and pitching from 1969 era

The list highlights top players by league in batting, runs, RBIs, and hits, with Carl Yastrzemski era figures, including Carew and Oliva for Minnesota, Blair for Baltimore, Bonds and Santo among others. Pitching leaders show McNally at 12 0 and Jenkins 14 3 with top strikeout totals.

Associated Press Carew Minnesota R. Smith Boston Blair Baltimore R. Jackson Oakland Killebrew The Powell Oliva Oaklane F. Howard Washington

Major League Stars Lead with Homer No. 26 and 27

Harmon Killebrew of the Twins hit his 26th and 27th home runs and a double driving in four runs as Minnesota defeated Seattle 9-3. Sam McDowell of the Indians allowed four hits and struck out six in Cleveland's 8-1 win over Detroit.

Associated Press Harmon Killebrew Twins

Biddeford Youth Set To Make Pro Ring Debut

Local 170 pound Biddeford youth Terry Young gears up for his first pro bout Wednesday night at Central Theater Promoter Al Lampron backs the event. Young faces a Prince Edward Island fighter known as Young Canada in a six rounder as boxing returns to Biddeford with weekly shows starting July 16 at the Alfred Street theater. Darrell Desroche of Prince Edward Island meets Al Duarte of New Mass in the main event.

Terry Young Young Canada Biddeford Aloe Boxing Westbrook New England Alfred Street Lampton Jtown Portland Lampron Aunnery Darrell Desroche Prince Edward Island al Duarte New Mass Wee Salem N.H Dope Rockingham Park Terry Dunlavy Don Poggio Montecasino Awesome Stoney Cam Liblerty Bell Pennsylv

Oppedisano returns as freshman basketball coach at ICA

Springfield native Frank Oppedisano, co captain of ICA 1966 67 basketball, comes back to alma mater as its new freshman coach. He starred for the Yellow Jackets with a 19 6 senior record and won the President's Cup as the top athlete.

Springfield Mass Frank Oppedisano Yellow Jackets

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