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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1967

Page

6

Washington Senators Rise With Seventh Victory On McMullen Power

Washington edged Cleveland 4-1 as Ken McMullen slugged his seventh and eighth homers of the season and Bob Humphreys earned the win in his second start of the year. Minnesota swept California 5-1 and 7-6 to narrow the gap behind Chicago, while Baltimore beat New York in 14 innings.

Associated Press Jippy Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Gil Hodges Durocher Managers’ Guild Capitol Hill Hodges Washington Senators Cleveland Ken McMullen Bob Humphreys Minnesota California Chicago White Sox Kansas City Athletics Baltimore New York Boston Detroit Humphreys Indians Bob Priddy McMullen Washington Senators Yankees Bob Allison Pinch Rich Rollins Twins Rollins Ken Turner Allison Dave Boswell Angels al Worthington Paul Lindblad Chicago

Maine Day Festivities At Fenway Park Highlighted By Governors Visit

Maine Day at Fenway Park featured Gov Curtis and former Red Sox star Fred Parent. The Sanford native captained the 1903 world champion Red Sox and began with Boston in 1901. A 5000 dollar Jimmy Fund check was given to Red Sox VP Haywood Sullivan, and Curtis threw the ceremonial first ball as the Red Sox defeated Detroit 9 to 5. Sullivan was later named an honorary Augusta citizen. about 3000 Mainers attended.

Boston Maine Fenway Park Gov Curtis Boston Red Sox Fred Parent Sanford Red Sox Parent Jimmy Fund Haywood Sullivan Detroit Tigers Sox Tigers Sullivan Augusta Sylvia Turk Gilbert

Alumni Asked To Help With Field Maintenance

Members of the St. Louis Alumni Association and others interested in the Alumni Field at the corner of Hill and West Streets Biddeford are asked to assist. Association President Robert Landry urged reporting to the field tomorrow at 6 30 p m and stressed that all members should make a special effort to be present Tuesday night. In the Colombia Venezuela border region the Motilone Indians dwell in thatched huts, hunt with bow and arrow, and wear beetle wing necklaces.

The St. Louis Alumni Association Hill and West Streets Biddeford Robert Landry Landry Colombia-Venezuela

United States Pan-American Squad Strong Heading to Winnipeg

A 47 man men’s and 23 woman’s U S track squad were picked after Minnesota trials for the Pan American Games set in Winnipeg Canada July 29 to August 5 with Warmerdam praising the team though noting the absence of sprinters Tommie Smith Karlie Greene and Jim Hines. Earl McCullochs 13 2 110 meter high hurdles tied the world record and highlighted weekend events.

Minneapolis Winnipeg Cornelius Dutch) Warmerdam United States Can University of Minnesota Warmerdam Tommie Smith Karlie Greene Jim Hines Jim Ryan Uncle Sam Mexico City Southern California Earl McCulloch McCulloch Trojan Willie Davenport Germany Martin Lauer USA Lee Calhoun

Boston Moves Into Tie For Third Place

Boston beats Detroit 9 5 to pull into a third place tie with the Tigers. Sparky Lyle earned the win in relief, striking out six over 3 2/3 innings as Tony Conigliaro and Carl Yastrzemski homered. Detroit errors helped Boston’s offense in a game that marked their third straight win.

Boston Sparky Lyle Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Lyle Detroit Darrell Brandon Mickey Stanley Mickey Mantle Toronto Tigers Norm Cash Willie Horton Jim Northrup Don Wert Tony Conigliaro Carl Yastrzemski Red Sox Horton Ray Oyler Conigliaro Joe Sparma Yastrzemski Lennie Green Tiger Bull Freehan Lee Stange Denny McLain Baltimore Cleveland

Pro Soccer National League Results and Schedule

Sunday results show St Louis defeating Pittsburgh 1 to 0 and New York edging Baltimore 2 to 1. Tuesday features San Francisco visiting St Louis. A note mentions a one tent camping island in New York’s Lake George.

Associated Press National League St. Louis Pittsburgh New York Baltimore San Francisco Lake George

East Biddeford All-Star Club Is Selected

The East Biddeford Little League All-Star team is chosen by league president Ed Meyers. They meet the Kittery All-Stars in Kittery at 5 30 p m on Wednesday. Players include Roy Perreault Robert Letellier Michael Labonte David Marchand Paul Nadeau Vic s Appliance Paul Lebrun Marc Gendron Robert Labbe and Marc Tremblay. McChretien and Ray Letellier will coach.

Roy & Perreault Vic Butler West Point Letellier M. Labonte Sullivan D. Labonte Haley Petrin Boothby Gosselin Paquette Cloutier Freeman Vic’s Biddeford Savings H B. Labbe Casavant Lebrun Daniels M. Mar- Innings Cand Poa Roy Saco Perreault Saco-Biddeford Savings RBI Gagnon Tremblay Gendron Cote Ro Letellier E. Wentworth Fenne Angis D. Labonte Verri Gagnon D. Marer Mistos Fennel Huot Hand Roy & Perreault Hill LeBlanc Crowell Call Vie’s Savant Wentworth Zuke Fortier Levesque Lf Mahany C Dubois Lamontange Pepperell Butler's Zuke Mahany Guillory Labrecque Rbi Levesque Blais Bald Mondor Drapeau Begin Benson Lvesque Layer West Point- Pepperell Butler’s Lamontagne Michael Fortier Michael Bald David Sayer Guy Drapeau Robert Guillory McChretien Ray Letellier

Buckpasser Aims at Brooklyn Handicap Spotlight

Buckpasser 4 year old colt seeks a sweep of the handicap triple by winning the $100,000 Brooklyn Handicap at Aqueduct on Saturday as part of a bid for Horse of the Year honors for year two. Other top runners included Dr. Fager Damascus Native Diver.

Associated Press Buckpasser Ogden Phipps Brooklyn Aqueduct Ring Fager Damascus Native Diver Dr. Fager Rockingham Park Hollywood Park Handsomer Boy Amberoid Monmouth Park Stupendous Arlington Park

Cradled lead slips as Mets Banks beat Cardinals in doubleheader

Ed Kranepool delivered a pair of two run homers aiding the Mets to a doubleheader sweep of the Cardinals 2-1 and 6-5. Ernie Banks fueled Chicago with a three run homer and a two run shot as the Cubs topped the Giants 9-0 and 3-2. Other NL results included Atlanta over Pittsburgh 2-1, Philadelphia 8-0 Cincinnati, and Houston sweeping LA 4-1 and 8-2.

Associated Press Ed Kranepool St. Louis Ernie Banks San Francisco St. Louis Cardinals Micago Cubs Kranepool New York Mets Cardinals Banks Cubs Giants Atlanta Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Tommy Davis Mets Davison Adolfo Phillip Bank Ron Herber Don Kessinger Glenn Becker Kessinger Billy Williams Beckert Ron Santos Frank Linzy Jim Hart Willie McCovey

Rolloff Winners Named in Citizens Band League

Rena Hennesey of the Clobbers and Bill Lacerte of the Breakers won the Citizens Band League individual handicap rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes with totals of 500 and 539. Connie Fleurent was second in the women’s division with 488 boosted by 15 bonus pins. Jerry Fleurent placed second in the men’s with 528 aided by 20 handicap pins.

Rena Hennesey Bill Lacerte Breakers Citizens Band League Rena Bill Connie Fleurent Jerry Fleurent Snoopers Bob Gagne Clobbers Don Burnham M. Fortier J. Johnson G. Fontane V. Frechette J. Fontaine Y. Lacerte H. Amello G. Linnie J. Bergeron B. Parenteau E. Fontaine B. Morin A. Morin P. Fortier B. Lefebvre J. P. Fontaine D. Frechette C. Houde

Argentina's Buenos Aires Area Home to Quarter of Population

One fourth of Argentina's 22 million people live in or near Buenos Aires, highlighting the metro area's dominant population share and urban concentration in the country.

Argentina Buenos Aires

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