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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1969

Page

6

West Biddeford II Tops Decary League All-Stars in Duel

West Biddeford Little League edged Decary League All-Stars 2 to 1 in Saco. Pitcher Ron Baril matched Dick Huot, allowing six hits over six innings with Baillargeon scoring the tying run on a Leclair single and Leclair driving in the go ahead run in the fourth. Lynes left the game after being hit by a Huot pitch in the hel met, while Huot earned the win on a five hitter with eight strikeouts. West Biddeford advances to face Sanford or Wells for the District title Saturday.

Bill Casavant Decary West Biddeford Bill Caron Dan Baillargeon Saco Sanford Wells Vic-Formance Tor Dick Huot West Cary Ronnie Baril Huot Baril Cate P R Bouthot Ge Baril Porder Shawn Anton Biddeford Leclair Secon R Cantara Buck Bob Bouthot Guerin Caron Guy Gaudette Anton Jean Rfana Bob Danis Bernard Cier

AL Ponders New Plan After All Star Loss

National League defeated the American League 9-3 as NL stars hit more homers than the AL. Reggie Jackson and Frank Howard led the AL with Jackson going 0-for-2 while Howard homered. Willie McCovey and Johnny Bench homered for the NL. McLain arrived late to start, then left for Florida after the game.

Washington National League Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics Mays Aaron Clemente McCovey Banks Frank Howard Washington Senators Jackson Howard Willie McCovey Francisco Nationals Johnny Bench Cincinnati Detroit Denny McLain McLain Mel Stottlemyre Matty Alou Hank Aaron Cleon Jones John “Blue Moon Odom Freehan Arky Vaughan Ted Williams al Rosen Florida

West Biddeford Sanford Ahead In District Four Final

West Biddeford-Sanford meet Saturday at Ogunquit to decide the District 4 Little League champion and earn a shot at District 1’s Portland July 28 game. Ralph Eon’s West Biddeford seeks revenge on Sanford, as both clubs chase the large District Four pennant to be presented by Bob Martin of Saco after the final out. The winner advances to face the District 1 winner in Portland.

West Biddeford Sanford Ogunquit Portland Bob Martin Saco Ralph Eon Samson Silly Little Lea Mt. Agamenticus Road King Phillip Inn

Baseball pitchers finally cool hitters in NL wins

The National League posted three straight pitcher dominated games 2-1 2-1 and 10 victories as Ted Williams note d that streaks end. Williams recalled past dominance by the Americans and warned that seven straight losses by the NL would soon stop.

Ted William Washington Americans Smith Williams

Golf results from Biddeford Saco Country Club Twilight League

Last evening’s action at Biddeford Saco Country Club released results after one week of play. Team 1 leads with seven points, Teams 2 and 3 sit on five and a half points.

Biddeford-Saco

Golf Team Sweepstakes Results Across Classes and Pairs

In sweeps events 1st gross went to Steve Polackawich aged 35, 2nd gross tied by Arthur Carr and Bob Noble at 38, 1st net claimed by Jerry Twomey 36-30, with Bob Spears 40-31 2nd net and a tie for 3rd net between Al Bradford 39-33 and Ted Raczkowski 43-33. In two ball best ball 1st gross tied teams Polackawich Binette and Sullivan Carr at 35, 1st net 3 way tie Jerry Twomey Ronnie Ayotte 36-30 and Leroy Mitchell Kaczkowski 39-30, Charles and Harry Nielsen.

Gross Steve Polackawich Arthur Carr Bob Noble Jerry Twomey Bob Spears al Bradford Ted Raczkowski Polackawich Jim Binette Paul Sullivan Ronnie Ayotte Leroy Mitchell Kaczkowski Charles Harry Nielson

Men Handicap Bowling Series Set for 7:30 at 20th Century Lanes

The weekly men's handicap rolloffs begin tomorrow at 7:30 PM at 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford. Defending champ Jerry Giles seeks a third straight title, with a potential chance at the 17-10 bonus shot not yet converted in four weeks. Participants include Don Bouffard Don Raybine and Bob Marcotte, who has won the event three times, while other past winners were Hebert Bouffard Raybine Martel and Fleurent. The match spans five games and entries stay open until rolloff time.

20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford Jerry Giles Don Bouffard Don Raybine Bob Marcotte Marcotte Giles Don Hebert Charlie Martel Jerry Fleurent

Biddeford Boxing Effort Falters Again at Central Theater

Promoter Al Lampron of Westbrook refunds about 95 fans after unable to present a full boxing card at Central Theater Biddeford. The show faced three straight weeks of disruption due to ring construction delays immigration issues and low attendance blamed partly on high ticket prices. Exhibitions featured Terry Young and Pete Gangar and Willie Stewart versus Tony Lampron with Stewart showing effort in his pro debut. Lampton vows more fights within two weeks at Alfred Street theater.

Terry Young Biddeford Pete Gangar Central Theater Pete Bennett Portland John Surran al Lampron Westbrook Bidgeford the Central Lampton Alfred Street Willie Stewart Tony Lampron Stewart Lampron

Red Sox Open Western Swing in Bid to Chase Orioles

Seattle opener features rookie Ray Jarvis against Gene Brabender as the Red Sox begin a four game series to narrow Baltimore’s lead in the American League East. Boston starts a long 37 game stretch against Western teams, hoping to spark a comeback effort.

Seattle Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Ray Jarvis Gene Brabender Seattle Pilots Red Sox Fenway Park Frank Robinson & Co Boston Mike Andrews Washington Carl Yastrzemski Andrews Dick Williams Williams Jarvis Mike Nagy Sonny Siebert Ray Culp Anaheim California Angels Oakland Athletics

Miss Donna Adios Tops Atlantic Seaboard Pace Field

Foxboro hosts the ASC Pace with Bay State Raceway presenting the first three $10,000 events this meeting. Nine runners race led by 4-year-old Miss Donna Adios, a three for four ASC record and a 2-1 morning line favorite despite drawing post nine behind the pole horse.

Foxboro Mass New England Bay State Raceway Franklin Milby Donna Adios

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