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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1973
Page
6
Decary Little League defeated Maremont 16-2 at West Biddeford to advance to the District Four finals. Gil Lamarre went 4 for 4 with five RBIs, and Rick Gadbois held Maremont to two runs through five, as Decary exploded for a nine-run third inning and added four more runs later.
Auburn Senior Little League blasted Biddeford 12 to 3 to win the regional playoff game. Gary Ouellette hit a three run homer, Rick Camire a two run blast and John Pomerleau a solo homer as Charlie Green allowed three runs on five walks and struck out five. Biddeford scored two in the third and final Biddeford run came in the fifth. Auburn pulled away with a seven run seventh inning capped by Ouellette and Pomerleau homers.
Biddeford hockey teams played multiple games at Riverside Arena. St Joseph F.C.U. Bantam split a weekend pair, beating Scarborough 3 1 and losing 10 8 to Brunswick with standout goals by Dello Pasque and Steve Fleurant. Rochambeau Peewee won both games, and Jim Provencher scored six in a single Brunswick win. Cleveland lands WTT franchise for 1974 60 000 paid by Joe Zingale. tennis season starts May 1974.
Atlanta fans at home games can win over 700 dollars by returning Hank Aaron home run balls. Awards equal the batter’s career total for each ball, starting with 701 for the 701st homer. The first prize went to Robert Winborne who yielded Aaron’s 700th ball. The team also plans a perpetual Hank Aaron college scholarship.
In the Tuesday July 9 street hockey opener the Flintstones edged the Wildcats 1-0 on a late goal by Marc Cote. Milton Mouzas shined in goal while Brian Benson and David Nirmand starred for the Flintstones and Rusty Gagne, Mike Grenier, Jo Martel led the Wildcats. The Tigers won 2-1 over the Rolling Stones as John Por scored the winner assisted by Sean Farley with noted performances from Mike Fecteau and Mike Nolette.
A golf metric notes that the maximum length of a par four hole tops out around 470 yards. This benchmark has implications for course design and player strategy at long par fours.
The Patriots plan reduced two a days to one and prep for the pre season game against the San Francisco Giants in Canton Ohio. Coach Fairbanks announced the change after two Wednesday practices as New England adds Mel Lunsford and rookie Rich Pelletier to the roster. Pelletier, from Holy Cross, joins as a punter after stints with the Oakand Raiders and Washington, while Lunsford comes in on a conditional deal with Washington.
In Seattle, Golden State guard Abdul Rahman formerly Walt Hazzard joined the Super Sonics in a deal that sent Butch Beard to the Warriors. In Malmo Sweden four world records were set at the 12th World Games including 1500 meter freestyle and 800 meter events.
In Baltimore Democrats, led by Rep. Frank M. Clark, seek a rare upset in the congressional baseball game against Republicans, who hold a 10-1 series edge. Clark touts a secret pitch dubbed the Watergate Blooper while GOP manager Silvio Conte predicts victory. Robert Michel has been the GOP ace, notching all 10 wins. The honorary game is set for 6:30 p.m. at Memorial Stadium, ahead of the Orioles–Tigers clash.
Chicago AP reports Coach John McKay leads 51 NFL prospects in an All-Star camp at Northwestern with limited scrimmages while the 17 point favored Miami Dolphins, led by star players sidelined by injuries, prepare for Friday night at Soldier Field. The game will be broadcast on ABC at 9 p.m. EDT.
Larry Brown returns to the Washington Redskins after a 1 1 day holdout costing about 300 dollars per day. Coach George Allen plans him as halfback with Duane Thomas as a two punch option while Kassulke's condition worsens after surgery. The Vikings traded for Greg Slough and Don Shula signs Mercury Morris How ard Twilley and Curtis Johnson.
Oakland signaling star pitcher Hunter will miss at least two weeks with a right hand thumb injury after a hairline fracture. Doctor Harry Walker said throwing could resume in five days, but a two week layoff is likely. The A’s lead the AL West by 2 1/2 games as Glenn Abbott is summoned from Tucson to start Sunday’s doubleheader against Texas.
St Louis manager Red Schoendienst praises his improving Cardinals who recovered from a 1 12 start to climb to a leading position in the National League by late June. The club overcame power and speed gaps with strong infield, bullpen, and steady hitting as they challenged for the pennant.
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