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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1972

Page

6

Kasko Satisfied With Home Stand

Boston manager Eddie Kasko praised the Red Sox after a 6 3 loss to Oakland, noting a seventh inning sequence of walks a wild pitch and a muffed glove that allowed three A’s runs. The Sox had tied the score in the sixth then fell short despite seven of nine wins at home during the AllStar break.

Boston Red Sox Eddie Kasko Oakland Lynn McGlothen Sal Bando Ted Kubiak Carlton Fisk Fisk Bert Campaneris Joe Rudi Reggie Jackson McGlothen Tommy Harper Blue Moon Odom Doug Griffin Carlo Yastrzemski Rico Petrocelli Rudi Jackson Kaska Nnot Detroit Tigers Kasko O.K Detroit Baltimore Kasko J Dettroit Carl Yastrzemski Sonny Siebert Clark West Biddeford Decary Gerry Custeau Dave Fortier Norm Morin Morin Custeau Mike Descoteaux Fortier Mark Cadorette Bouthillette Jim Travers Jim Rousseau

Yancey Wins Sudden Death in Firestone Classic

Bert Yancey overcomes a late slump to win a sudden death playoff at the American Golf Classic. He ties with Ulozas after 72 holes, then clinches on the first playoff hole after Alozas three putts. Hale Irwin finishes third, with Knudson and Wiechers also high. Palmer and big names did not compete.

Akron Ohio Firestone Bert Yancey West Point Tom Alozas Chicago Cleveland Yancey Ulozas Tour Alozas Bing Crosby Hale Irwin George Knudson Jim Wiechers Chuck Thorpe Lonce Arnold Palmer Lee ‘Trevino Jack Nicklaus Gary Billy Casper Tony, Jacklin Doug Sanders

Torre And Aaron Struggle In All-Star Slumps

ATLANTA AP Torre and Aaron seek to atone for poor All-Star showings in the 43rd midsummer classic at Atlanta Stadium dubbed the Launching Pad. Aaron, NL slugger, carries a .186 average. Torre calls himself lousy in All-Star games as NL and AL lineups prepare for the classic and a capacity crowd.

Atlanta Joe Torre Hank Aaron Torre Atlanta Stadium Saradise Aaron Braves

Bobick Captures Trials Title as Olympic Hope

Duane Bobick, nicknamed The Great White Hope, wins the U S Olympic boxing trial final in Fort Worth to earn the United States bid for Munich. He defeats Navy man Nick Wells after a hard two rounds, with a bloody nose and close exchanges. The Fort Worth winner faces a boxoff Aug 5 at West Point for the Olympic nomination.

Fort Worth Tex Duane Bobick Bobick Joenzier Muhammad Ali George Foreman Fortorth Sam Munich Navy L.c Nick Wells San Bob‘ick Bowlus Minn Wells Foreman Ali Frazier West Point N.Y United States

Falls at Scarborough Downs Race Card Highlights Local Entries

Scarborough Downs schedules nine races with 5 furlong sprints, 1 mile main event and $1000 purses. Notable entries include Gem, Morrison Greek Beauty, McNerney horses, Hallmark runners, and prize money across each race.

Scarborough Downs Gem McNerney Morrison Miller Lingspar Belle Ortiz Dahio Flyer Pitochelli Dobson Hallmark Chippersoon Stewart Genstar Fairy Times Tedrick Lina B. A Golden Baby Vesler St. Theresa Prince Julian Davis Q-Ball Knowles Judson S Gaffney Strong Tutorship Cash Ponte Meredrum Sonic Gem Luke’s Regal Guadlupe D. Hallmark Crispin Lady Talk Cooper Peru Christyn Lingspar Act Mallard Chick Savage Curley Deming Vester Anita Marie Schooley Risky Parke Cottoneyed Joe Baby Renee Wood Little Lonnie Norton Nail Away Adamalos New Amega Parker Marions M.I.G Pixie Lee Edgewood Boy Gascoigne Dance More Park Ridge John Peel Rocky Voice Fields Frosty John Rodriguez Tiger Save Perez

Horse Racing Results From Saturday and Sunday Card

Race results show multiple races with winners like Real ae Martha's Joy Kennel Master Pan Corse Smiling Irish Third Bid Above The Salt Disconnected and Rich Desire. Purses and betting payouts noted with doubles perfectas handle totals and scratched entries listed for each race.

Real Ae Benny Starlet Miss Jacqueline Amber Sari Granny Mouse Mopee Dopee Martha’s Joy Miss Keep Trying Happy Morris Flag’s Lad Barocco Beau Fearless Freddy Uniform Law Spy Dita Judy Row Subtet Brass Butte Texas Maverick Ogo Avenue Gary Ace Lupe M Ocala Roy Lucky Day Linny Boob Quintela Pan Corse Monogahelan Jamit Jeet Statan Treasure Man Roman Sentry Bazaar Star Desert Bird Blanc Nez Asotron Netherlander Sweet Eileen Corporal Cris Paranaud Gay Tarry Bum Bitter My Boy Louie Tony Cricket Rich Desire Hot Ginger Fleet ‘Martial Rock Bunny Juan Baca Peaceful T Dunluce Henmambe Vango Dalhart Boy Golden Egg Sonic Beau Bala Grey Talking Birdie Lady Hyperion Big Boy Blue Allison Little Lane Yemen Liberty Lark Mini Mind Box County Stoney Saint Heather Hill Oldie Ga Mighty Me Echo Mountain Funny Singer Combustion Hill War Fade Ember Blaze Tehacha Bull Diet Blame Me Early Hill Perfecta Val Dun Knox Jets Demon Tazon Courtesy Tudor Deborah Gale J.W

Midland driver wins Ohio Stock Car title at Tri-County

Tom Maier of Midland Michigan captured the Ohio Stock Car Championship by winning the 10%lan state title race at Tri County Speedway in a 1969 Chevelle beating Rodney Combs of Hamilton Ohio by about four feet.

Cincinnati Tom Maier Midland Mich Tri-County Speedway Maier Rodney Combs Hamilton Ohio

New England Ends Jim Nance’s Patriots Run

Fullback Jim Nance, an 11th rank NFL rusher and 1966 AFL record holder, is no longer with the New England Patriots after talks on a pay cut and potential trade. Patriots GM Upton Bell says a deal hinges on Nance agreeing to terms with another team as the offense shifts toward passing.

Amherst Mass Jim Nance New England Patriots Nance Patriots Upton Bell

Leach Mayberry And Day Win Beech Ridge Features

Ray Leach Ron Mayberry and Dick Day won feature events at Beech Ridge Speedway Saturday night. Leach led on lap 18 of the 25 lap Class A feature and endured three restarts for the win. Mayberry took the Class B lead on lap 22 after Phil Libby blew a tire. Day battled with Ray Janson of Saco from lap 16 to 24 to take the Class C lead one lap from the finish.

Scarborough Ray Leach Ron Mayberry Dick Day Beech Ridge Speedway Leach Mayberry Phil Libby Ray Janson Saco

Sanford Wins District 4 Little League Quarterfinal

Sanford defeats Kittery 7 3 in District Four play as five Kittery errors help Sanford reach a semifinal against West Biddeford. Tim L Heureux scored in second. Bob Martel earned the win with a centerfield double. Sanford pulls away in the fifth on errors and timely hits.

West Biddeford Sanford Kittery Tim L'Heureux Bob Martell L'Heureux Pete Averill Bob Read Bill Dickinson

Red Sox Purchase Stan Williams From Louisville Farm

The Boston Red Sox bought the contract of veteran right hander Stan Williams age 35 from Louisville farm team. Williams joined the club Saturday and pitched in relief Sunday. While at Louisville he was 1-1 with saves and an earned run average, all major appearances in relief.

Purchase Williams Boston Boston Red Sox Stan Williams Louisville Williams R.A

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