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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1967

Page

7

U S Swimmers Win Five Golds At Pan Ams In Winnipeg

The United States led Pan American action day four with five swimming golds including a world record by Mark Spitz in the 200 meter butterfly and Elaine Tanner setting a world mark in the 200 meter backstroke. Other U S wins came from Don Havens Catie Ball Pam Kruse and Sue Gossick as the team eyes more medals in track wrestling basketball baseball and diving.

Winnipeg Frnada United Stas U.S Mark Spli Anta Clara Calif Australia Kevin Berry Canada Elaine Tanner South Africa Karen Muir Miss Tanner Uncle Sam Oklahoma City Wayne Baughman Yank Peru Colombia Puerto Rico Cuba Mexico Don Havens Granada Hills Catie Ball Jacksonville Fla Pam Kruse Pompano Beach Sue Gossick Tarzana

Patriots sign star fullback Nance to 1967 contract

In Andover Massachusetts the Boston Patriots announce fullback Jim Nance signed a 1967 contract allowing him to concentrate on football. Nance, AFL MVP 1966, set the league rushing record with 1458 yards and helped the Patriots plan a regular workout schedule as rookies stumble after a 3 0 loss to Lowell Giants.

Andover Mass Boston Patriots Jim Nance Patriots Mike Holovak Pats Nance Syracuse University Boston Lowell Giants

Yankees split doubleheader with Twins in opener and loss

Joe Pepitone hit two homers for New York as the Yankees beat Minnesota 6-1 in the first game. Bil Monbouquette struck out 21 in a row through nine scoreless frames in the second game, but the Twins edged the Yankees 3-2 in 18 innings.

Associated Press Joe Pepitone Yankees New York Minnesota Monbouquette Twins

Major League Leaders American League Batting and Bats

Major League Leaders list top AL performers by batting average hits and runs as of season, with Frank Robinson batting .337 for Boston, Kaline and Detroits' runs, Yastrzemski leading RBIs and hits, Tovar leading doubles, Campaneris and Monday among leaders.

Associated Press F. Robinson Kaline Det McAuliffe B. Robinson Killebrew Minn Yastzemski Yastrzemski Bast Tovar Campaneris K.C

St Louis High Band Competes in Saco Centennial Parade

The St Louis High School Band will participate in Saco's Centennial parade leaving Pepperell Square at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Members must report to St Joseph's parish hall at 8:15 a.m. Buses depart 8:45 a.m. and return after the parade around 11 a.m. Majorettes and color guards accompany the ensemble.

St. Louis Saco Pepperell Square St. Joseph's Parish Hall

Baseball season leaders and batting pitches mixed list

Tied with 5. Home Runs Killebrew Minn 29 F Howard Wash 26. Stolen Bases Campaneris KC 36 Agee Chi 22 Buford Chi 22. Pitching Lonborg Bos 143 824 McGlat h lin Calif 92 818. Strikeouts Lonborg Bos 150 McDowell Cle 148. NL Batting Staub HOU .353 Clemente Pit 122 Brock StL 122 Cepeda StL 123. Runs Aaron Atl 76 Santo ChI 73. RBIs Wynn HOU 76 Hart SF 73. Doubles Houston Cepeda 28 27 Williams Chi 9 R Allen Phil. Stolen Bases Brock STL 35 Phillips Chi 19. Pitching Jarvis Atl 113 0.786 McCormick SF 134 0.765. Strikeouts Bunning Phil 151 Marichal SF 148.

Killebrew Minn F.howard Wash Campaneris K.C Agee Chic Buford Lonborg Bost McGlath Lin. Calif McDowell Cleve Staub Houst Clemente Pitt Aaron Atl Santo Wynn Hart S.F Cepeda St.l Brock Aes Houst Williams R. Allen Phil Phillips Jarvis McCormick

Parade Assembly and Longevity Theories Mentioned

A report notes a 70 year birth reference and discusses potential longevity around 115 years. It states the band will end the parade and form at the corner of Middle Street and School Street in Saco.

U.S Middle Street School Street Saco

Longevity Man Claims Greatest Potential Longevity Yet

A discussion notes that humans have the greatest potential longevity of any mammal with life expectancy far exceeding typical averages. The text outlines factors influencing maximum lifespan and hints at ongoing research into aging.

Pro Soccer Results Highlight Midweek Scores

Baltimore beat Los Angeles 3 to 2 while Oakland routed St Louis 9 to nothing. No games were played on Thursday per the schedule.

Associated Press Baltimore Los Angeles Oakland St. Louis

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