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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1972

Page

6

East Biddeford Routs Wells Ogunquit in Little League Playoff

East Biddeford pounded 23 hits to win 23 11 in a quarterfinal over Wells Ogunquit. Jay Jezar drove in eight runs with two doubles a single and a homer as Dan Labonte added four RBIs with two singles and a homer. Wells Ogunquit’s Brad Shelly hit a two run homer. East Biddeford advances to meet the Saco York winner in the semis at East Biddeford Field.

Dick Charles Ogunquit East Biddeford Jay Jezar Dan Labonte Wells- Ogunquit Brad Shelly Thi Wells-Ogunquit Jezar Ahigh Biddeford Bonte Shelly

Division pennant races slipping away for three leaders

Oakland leads the AL West by eight after a rained out, Detroit win and a White Sox loss. Pittsburgh's 6 5 win over Atlanta tightens the NL East margin to five games over idle New York. Cincinnati widens its NL West lead to six over Houston with a 7-2 win over Chicago and St Louis 3-2 over Houston. Baltimore remains one game behind Detroit in the AL East after beating Texas. Cincinnati's Pete Rose hits his second homer as the Reds win their seventh straight. Donn Clendenon and Willie Stargell provide key hits for the Cardinals and Pirates respectively.

Associated Press Base Oakland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Milwaukee Chicago Detroit White Sox Mickey Lolich A’s Atlanta Willie Stargell Pirates New York St. Louis Houston Reds Astros Baltimore Texas Boston California Pete Rose Cubs Rick Reuschel Rose Wayne Simpson Clay Carroll Bob Gibson Gibson Donn Clendenon Cardinals Joe Hoerner Lolich

Trudeau intervention labeled political move in Hull case

Montreal AP report says NHLPA adviser Eagleson called Prime Minister Trudeau’s involvement in Hull’s Canada-Russia series bid a political maneuver. Hull’s eligibility dispute centers on players signed to pro teams after Hull left Chicago for Winnipeg, with training camp set August 13 and eight-game series planned in Moscow.

Montreal Trudeau Bobby Hull Alan Ea National Hockey League Players’ Association Progressive Conservative Party Moscow Harry Sinden Team Canada Eagleson NHL Clarence Camp Bell Toparece Hull Chicago Black Hawks Winnipeg Jets World Hockey Association

50 000 Dollar Match Race Set at Roosevelt Raceway

Speedy Crown, the United States first Sinton Trot champion in eight years, will meet two previous International champions Une de Mai and Fresh Yankee in a 50,000 dollar match race at Roosevelt Raceway on Saturday. Une de Mai was scratched by the New York State Harness Racing Commission after a workout revealed tightened leg muscles.

Westbury N.Y Roosevelt Raceway Alan Leavitt New York Speedy Crown Speedy Crown Stable New York State Harness Racing Commission

Trotters And Pacers Entries Rochester Raceway Post Time

Entries for nine harness races at Rochester Raceway listed with pacers and trotters, drivers, and purses from $410 to $600 across races one through six. A separate AP brief covers a tennis result in Louisville and Tennessee football staff updates at Knoxville.

Rochester Raceway Bevan Girl J. Carlisle Carodil F. A. Smith Jack Sultan D. Raymond Jeff Colden R.W. Watson Lady O F. Woodbury Pronto Shape S. Hamilton Aera Blaze Nason Nat’s Ninny R. Dagan Kirby Ace G. Corey Queen’s Ohio H. Provost Wertheege T. Ryan L. Pickett Jr Chockoyette W. Fisher Tish Wally K W. Corby Alix D. Richards F.a.smith Donna H. Budlong A. Nason Hi Flite H. Riddick J.L. Nottoc L. Pletcher Buddy Adio el. Tracy Red Bowen Gabe’s G. Reed A. Sears Burbank Lass Miss Wales M. Hodgkins Jr Ross Eden W. Harp Scotchican T. Olmstead Crescent Tornado D.richards W. Colby K. Mattison Lyndon Dean V. Rockwell Speedy Pride Phoebe Martial F. Leighton Cousin II D. Gray Melfort Kenny Vale Our Penny Tenor John A. Mooney Steady Bullet L. Norton Twila Scotch Playboy P. Blood Starr Sota V. Nason Speedy Rusty R. Smith Pemaquid Lite Olympic Titan Waynewood Sir Philip Pick H. Coleman One Eyed Jack R. Vaillancourt Lyndon Time Mountain Glen Tavern’s Summer Efficient A. Davignon Roylene L. Tripp Scooter Lee T. Harris Local Hanover L. Fitch Dale Wave F. Hall Jr Top Row S. Quinn K. Fritz

AL All Star Starters Named As Allen Tops Balloting

Dick Allen led the American League in votes with 1.109 million to star at first base after a winter trade from the Dodgers. Brooks Robinson and Luis Aparicio also led in field positions as the Red Sox earned two starters. The 43rd All-Star Game is set for July 25 in Atlanta with team pitching staffs to be chosen by managers Danny Murtaugh and Whitey Herzog.

New York Dick Allen Bowie Kuhn Chicago White Sox Allen Los Angeles Dodgers Roit Norm Cash Brooks Robinson Baltimore Oakland Sal Bando Boston Red Sox Luis Aparicio Carl Yastrzemski Atlanta Aparicio Robinson Rod Carew Minnesota Carew Cookie Rojas Kansas City Reggie Jackson Yastrzemski Bobby Murcer Detroit Bill Freehan Cleveland Ray Fosse Freehan Yastrzeski Jackson Murcer Johnny Bench Cincinnati Hank Aaron Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Willie Stargell Danny Murtaugh Farl Weaver

Cater Delivers For Red Sox In 4-1 Win At Fenway

Danny Cater redeemed a fifth inning error with a bases loaded double as Boston beat California 4-1 at Fenway Park behind John Curtis who earned his sixth win. Fisk homered, Yaz added three hits, and Kennedy drove in a run while Curtis pitched out of jams.

Jim Northrup Tiger Detroit Baltimore Pat Dobson Rorie Harrison Orioles Texas Danny Cater Boston California Cater John Kennedy Carlton Fisk Red Sox Boston Red Sox John Curtis Fenway Park Jerce Ace Parole Himseel Curtis Ager Eddie Kasko Kennedy Yaz Fisk Reggie Smith

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