Durocher Steps Aside as Cubs Manager in 1966–67 Shakeup
Leo Durocher has stepped aside as Chicago Cubs manager amid a team in fourth place and 10 games behind. Whitey Lockman named to revive the club with Dan policy changes unlikely. Don Kessinger starts for the NL in Atlanta as All-Star events proceed.
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Rochambeau's Pee Wee hockey team wins two games
In Riverside Arena Portland Rochambeau's Pee Wee entry opened with a 6-5 win over Westbrook after a 9-2 victory by Ra Furlong's season. Westbrook scored all six goals. other results include Derby race details and handle totals.
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Maremont Little League Named After Joe Pinter
The annual Maremont Little League Fun tourney in Long Island honors Joe Pinter a trucking magnate with ties to the New York Nets and New York Islanders. The event is tied to the American Cancer Society.
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Maine Day at Fenway Park features Red Sox vs Texas Rangers
Maine Day at Fenway Park set for Sunday August 27 with the Red Sox facing Ted Williams and the Texas Rangers. Tickets priced 3 dollars plus 1 dollar extra per ticket to benefit the Jimmy Fund. available from list of local organizers and at Joe's Smoke Shop Portland. Maine entries open for Portland Athletic Club track meet on Saturday at Portland Stadium with multiple running jumping and throwing events and 50 cent entry fee. Pressure grows on Biddeford School Board to restore two assistant football positions. failure could hurt Biddeford High football prospects this September. The Answer recalls a 1908 walking race by George F. Wilson from City Square to Biddeford Pool.
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Reds Manager Denounces Bribe Call as Prank
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson says a reported bribe attempt on pitcher Wayne Simpson in Pittsburgh was a prank, asserting baseball is clean. Simpson received a call from someone posing as Louie offering $2,000 to have Bob Robertson homer in the sixth. Robertson later hit a shot but was retired on the bases. Bench also reportedly received a call, the same source believed.
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Another Bike Race Planned In Kennebunk
A York County road race for cyclists, sponsored by Bob Thibodeau, will donate all proceeds to Camp Waban in Kennebunk. The event, about half the distance of the 60 mile Down East Race, is open to York County residents only and slated for Sunday Oct 15 with three age classes.
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Time wins Bay State race in 2 03.2 pace
Foxboro Massachusetts. Larry Time driven by an AP report wins the sea $3,000 mile pace at Bay State Raceway in 2:03.2.
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National League Cowboys Favored by Odds This Week
Harrah's Tahoe Racebook lists sports favorites for the week with the National League a 7 to 5 favorite over the American League in the All Star Game in Atlanta and the Dallas Cowboys favored by 17 percent points over the College All Stars in Chicago.
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Armstrong and Carson to join Columbia 72 73 track team
Paul Armstrong of Oakland California a sophomore and Joe Carson of Mineola New York a junior will join Columbia University's track squad for the 1972 to 1973 season.
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Registration For Flag Football In Kennebunk Area
Kennebunk flag football registration set for Saturday July 29 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Park Street School playground. Fee is 5 dollars per child with insurance payable at registration. Eligible boys are aged 9 to 12 from Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Arundel. Those turning 12 by Sept 1 1972 may participate.
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Sheehan Signs with New York Raiders in WHA
Bobby Sheehan, 5 foot 8 inch 160 pound center from Weymouth Mass, signed a multi year WHA contract with the New York Raiders on Monday. He logged 46 points on 20 goals and 26 assists in 78 games for the California Golden Seals last season and was drafted by the New England Whalers before being traded to the Raiders for their No 1 amateur pick in 1973.
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Hershey Named Head Soccer Coach at Franklin and Marshall
Alvin E. Hershey, former All American at Elizabethtown College, has been named head soccer coach at Franklin and Marshall College, announced by Athletic Director William A. Marshall.
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Twi Golf Roundup Highlights Local Team Lineups
The report lists Twi Golf Biddeford Saco Country Club third round team rosters across clubs including Twi-Litegue Chippers Shankers Hookers Slicers and Drivers with players such as S Polackwich H Wooster C Robbins P Dube W Hughes J Lemieux P Sullivan J Prendergast E Fink D Tousignant R Verrier M Roberge D Poulin L Shevenell T Raczkowski S Sylvester J Marshall B Weiler J Gilman and H Jones R Cota T Dellaire A Bradford B Welch and G R Lemire.
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Jaynes Wins Lightweight Bout In Waltham
Beau Jaynes, 135, Lowell defeats Danny Senett, 135, Waltham by split decision Monday night to retain his New England lightweight title. Senett carried a 31 bout pro win streak into the bout but Jaynes broke it with his victory.
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Waltham
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Namath Seeks 250000 Salary Amid Trade Talk
Joe Namath demands about 250000 a year as he negotiates a new contract with the New York Jets while the club weighs a preseason schedule. Jim Nance, traded from the Patriots to the Eagles, cites a need to move on after salary and system disputes as he eyes 1000 yard seasons again. News also notes injuries and roster moves across the NFL including Roman Gabriel’s light drills post surgery and Herb Orvis resting with the Lions.
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