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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1969

Page

3

Namath ends stand on Jets return sellout spot

Joe Namath agrees to sell his East Side nightclub Bachelors III to clear the way for a Jets return. Commissioner Pete Rozelle says they reached total accord and Namath will report to camp Sunday. Namath notes the move was necessary to end the cloud over football and himself.

NEW York Joe Namath Pete Rozelle New York Jets East Side Rozelle Namath Pro Football Park Avenue Jets Madison Avenue Joe Hofstra University Hempstead N.Y

Orioles Run Nullified In Contested Red Sox Victory

In Boston, Don Buford appeared to homer but was ruled out for passing May. May had walked earlier, and Buford scored on a controversial play as umpire Red Flaherty signaled the ball in play. The sequence led to confusion over protest, double plays, and the inning ending. Ray Jarvis earned the win in a 5-5 effort over six hits.

Boston Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Baltimore Don Buford Orioles Red Sox Buford Dave May Tony Conigliaro Conigliaro Bob Stewart Tony May Conigliaro Lell Stewarts Red Flaherty Earl Weaver Flaherty Ray Jarvis Rico Petrocelli George Scott Jarvis Scott Tom Satriano Sonny Siebert Tom Phoebus

Jerry Giles Edges Second Roll Off Victory at 20th Century Lanes

Jerry Giles secured his second consecutive win in the men's handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Elm Street Biddeford last night amid six bowlers. He finished with a 635 total aided by 55 bonus pins despite a 91 final game while Leroy Kalex posted 613 with 65 handicap. Other scores included E Jenni son 606 H Paul 577 R Marcot 529 and C Martel 511. Next week's rolloff at 7:30 p m at the same venue.

Jerry Giles 20Th Century Lanes Elm Street Biddeford Giles Leroy Kalex E. Jennison H. Paul R. Marcotte C. Martel

South Africa Tennis Stars Face Grim Davis Cup Ordeal

In Bristol crowds threaten protests against apartheid as Britain edges ahead 2 1 in the Davis Cup tie. South Africa’s Leifish, once underdogs, now favored to win amid demonstrations and local civic pressure on a reception for the team.

Bristol England South Africa Britain Young Liberals Association Mark Cox Peter Curtis Bob Hewitt Fred McMillan Bill Willcox Leifish

Three-Year-Oldmaison De Ville Wins Ashland Purse at Rockingham

At Rockingham Park in Salem N H a 3 year old named Mais on De Ville broke through the starting gate to run a quarter mile then roared to a three length victory in the Ashland Purse worth 4500 dollars before 7103 fans He paid 12 20 on the win wager.

Salem N.H Maison de Ville Chateaguay Ashland Rockingham Park

National League East Standings and Friday Results

Baseball standings and results from the National League East and West divisions the day after weeks of games. Teams like Chicago New York St Louis Philadelphia and Montreal lead in the East while Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco and San Diego compete in the West with scores from Friday and matchups for today and Sunday plus Monday schedules.

W. L. Pet. G.B Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Phila Phia Montreal Los Angeles Atlanta San Fran Cincinnati Isan Diego Philadelphia San Diego Houston Seaver Waslewski Stoneman Hands Palmer Briles Veale Lemaster Carroll Niekro Stone Sutton San Francisco Marichal Ww. L Baltimore Detroit Boston Wash Kansas City California Cleveland Washington Oakland Seattle Minnesota Sparma Dobson McDowell Coleman Moore Stottlemyre Bahnsen Phoebus Cuellar Siebert Culp Nelson Wynne Woodson Roggenburk Odom Murphy Clevela

Downs At A Glance Night Horse Race Card

The Downs At A Glance lists a full card with ten races and multiple runners. Notable entries include Steineman trained horses in several stakes fields and No Boy and Rock contenders in early races. Post time is 7:15 with a first purse of 900 dollars in race one over five furlongs.

Steineman Count Nasralla Deboise Steineman Roblarry Baribault Santamaria Sin’s Royal Dawn Tobin Phils Maeda Manitou Ground Rayo Steineman Lindo Tipo No Boy Dear Son White Castor Shaffer Princess Parade Tuller Berman Thompson Mike Brower Canteur Pine Hill of Beans Craycraft Strawmarket Mr. Echo Gabriele Battleforth Struss Fromal Solaris Knowles Santamaria Vista Pasquarelli April Angel Zook Eisert Kooky Cook McCracken Hoanani Kelly Dancing Shaffer Caius Julius Espada Sage Royal Staff Cooper

Major League Leaders Highlights in American League

The American League batting leaders include Carew of Minnesota at .367 and Blair of Baltimore at .358 with Olson and Oliva close behind. RBIs top the list with Killebrew at 91 and Powell at 85 while Oliva and Blair post high hit totals. Pitching features McNally at 13 0 with a 1.000 mark and Lolich at 13 2 with 2.75. Strikeout leaders are Lolich at 149 and McDowell with 147.

Associated Press Carew Minnesota R. Smith Boston R. Jackson Oakland Blair Baltimore Killebrew Powell Oliva F. Howard Washington Harper Seattle Campaneris Kelly Kansas City McNally Lolich Detroit McDowell Cleveland

Baseball Leaders and Standings for the Season

Stars and stats from baseball season include M Alou Pittsburgh 353 batting average 144 hits and 29 doubles. Bonds San Francisco led runs with 77 and 25 stolen bases. Santo Chicago 80 RBIs and May Cincinnati 28 home runs. Pitching leaders include Seaver New York 14 5 with 2.39 ERA and Jenkins Chicago 159 strikeouts.

M. Alou Pittsburgh Stargell Bonds San Francisco Wynn Houston Santo Chicago Banks Tolan Cincinnati Kessinger B. Williams L. May

Fights Last Night Reports Saldivar Defeat in L A Bout

Los Angeles boxing results show Vincente Saldivar from Mexico with 127 percent display losing to Jose Legra of Spain credited with 127 percent in a night of matches. Details of the bout indicate a controversial outcome and crowd reaction at the venue.

Associated Press Los Angeles Vincente Saldivar Mexico Jose Legra Spain

Race Results Scarborough First 6900 and Eight Races

Race results from Scarborough showing multiple races from six furlongs to sixteen miles with winners such as Dad Daw Steineman Larkmead's Pride and Fiery Kitty Knowles along with times, payouts and other runners. Daily Double and pool totals noted. Also mentions additional horses like Increp Strong Bail Seller Tiger Webr and Za jzu's King with various owners and jockeys.

Scarborough Dad Daw Steineman Sahara Sue Cooper Larkmead Pride Fromal Raw True Phili Tompkins County Fiery Kitty Knowles Teenie Bopper Santamaria L’unica Tuller Jr Secret River Mid’s Diary Queen Supreme Whispering Jet Prescott Prince Yastasio Increp Strong Me Dage Marshman Tiger Webr Dinger Danger Blue Print Ray All Roads Swifty Bound Cute Peter Pencheff Dromore el Geno Midnight Fun Little Reddy Regal Allan John Smith May Living Officer Demarcki Chuckane Steineman Broward Moon Romance Windy T Petit Palais Zajzu’s King Gabriele Clear Sarah Paramount Chief Purple Hill Ski

Red Sox Rook Ray Jarvis Shrugs Off Cuteness In Sinker Win

Ray Jarvis, Boston rookie right-hander, ditched flashy pitching for sinking control, tossing six hits in six innings of a 6-1 win over the Orioles at Fenway. Mike Andrews homered, Jarvis drove in a run, and Tom Satriano added two RBIs as Boston built a 4-0 lead before Orioles’ late rally.

Boston Ray Jarvis Boston Red Sox Jarvis Baltimore Orioles Fenway Park Providence R.J Ball Mike Andrews George Scott RBI

Horse Racing Result with Quinela Pools and Payouts

The report details multiple pari mutuel payouts from a race card. Quinela 2 and 7 paid 23.60, Quinela Poo paid 5,986. Ninth race off at 9.40 4.40 3.40 with Chi's Folly, Pencheff. Time 1:07.44. Also Raw and others listed. many scratchings noted. Attendees 2,300. Handle 96,271. Quinela Pool 6,364.

Chi's Folly Pencheff Lonely Gambler Walker Jack Russell Pichette Sure Rull Red Royal Bessie Lorient Miss Ra Flayeff Thompson Admiral Whiskit Gabriele Princess Flower Steineman Rainman To the Moon Neushekud Copper Goya R. G's Bernstar Quinela Quinela Pool Handle

Boston Patriots Adapting To Rush System

AMHERST Mass AP Coach Clive Rush says the Boston Patriots defense is improving after releasing two linebackers and adjusting to his system as their new coach. He notes good speed and youth in the secondary led by safety John Charles who appears to be returning to form.

Amherst. Mass Clive Rush Boston Patriots

Patriots Begin New Phase With Elias Coaching Defense

The Patriots, after a knee operation last season, start a camp under new defensive mentor Bill Elias. Rush notes ongoing adjustments as a new running play and a new passing play are added daily. A first full-scale scrimmage is set for today to better evaluate personnel amid 62 players in camp, 25 over limit.

Patriots Navy Bill Elias Rush

Hungarian coach Orova named BU rowing head

Stephen Orova, 36, named to head Boston University's rowing program. A native of Hungary, he previously coached at Grand Valley State College in Grand Rapids and has abroad coaching experience in Switzerland and France before moving to the United States in 1965.

Boston Stephen Orova Grand Valley State College Grand Rapids Mich Boston University Hungary Orova Switzerland France United States

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