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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1969

Page

6

Auerbach Seeks to Change Russell Mind on Retirement

Boston AP reports Bill Russell plans to retire as player and coach after a 13 season Celtics dynasty. Red Auerbach says Russell may reconsider, noting mileage on knees and fatigue but hopes one more season. Auerbach unlikely to return as coach. potential replacements mentioned.

Boston Bill Russell Boston Celtics Red Auerbach Celtics National Basketball Association Auerbach Golly Russell Hollywood West Coast Frank Ramsey Tommy Heinsohn Bob Cousy Bill Sharman Ramsey Heinsohn John Havlicek NBA St. Louis Hawks Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Philadelphia New York Los Angeles

Messersmith Shuts Down Red Sox In Anaheim Victory

Angels rookie Andy Messersmith allowed four hits and notched his 10th win as Anaheim beat Boston 4 1. Yastrzemski called him a helluva pitcher and Messersmith credited a charting system that tracks pitches from behind the plate. The win extended Anaheim’s streak to three and lifted them from last place in the American League West.

Anaheim Andy Messersmith Boston Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski Angels Boston Dessersmith Red Sox Yastrzemski Messersmith California Lefty Phillips Andy Jim MecGlothin Ray Culp Jim Fregosi Jay Johnstone Jose Azcue Johnstone Sandy Alomar Arcue Alomar Tom Satriano Phillins Mak’ng Harmon Killebrew Minnesota Detroit Bill Robinson Yankees Greg Goosen Seattle Jim Pagliaroni Mike Epstein Washington White Sox Walt Williams Bill Melton

Summer Basketball Girls League Robins Win Likely

In summer play the Robins led scoring with 21 points from Fecteau and Petit contributing 4 points. Gobeil Drapeaule Cote and Dery shown strong for the team with Dery and Bou adding baskets and Cote hitting 1. Tae also featured in the game as the girls league showcased young talent.

B. Fecteau D. Gobeil Drapeaule E. Cote D. Petit C. Dery P. Bou Tae

Packed Race Card Edges Into Unclear Lineup

The page mixes horse race entries with baseball notes. It lists numerous horse names and odds across multiple races, then shifts to baseball results including Harmon Killebrew, Andy Messersmith, and Greg Goosen, with brief game actions and late scoring plays affecting the standings.

Race Results Scarborough Selections and Returns

Race results from Scarborough show first race won by Smart Chief with Fleet Ardan second and Equifrost third as the time 1 11 with payouts. Second race produced Chariton Strong! and Midnight Fun with Ginreed 12.80 8.40 5.00 in 1 03. Third race paid 44.40 with Quinela pool 7 878 and Time 1 03. Fourth race saw Tiperide and Lovely Gloves in 1 50 2 with Phils Risk. Fifth race lists Wind Glory and Song of Music with time 1 04 11 and several also ran.

Scarborough Smart Chief Pichette Fleet Ardan Santamaria Equifrost Struss Chocador Nick Chariton Strong Sherick Miss Brookville Seer John Smith Wee Ernie's Demarcks Wormwood Scrubs Ginreed Fromal Lavandin Anderson Dottsie Steineman Crafty Michael H Queen Laurel Made Myster Man's Reaper Quinela Tiperide Thompson Lovely Gloves Humphreys Phils Risk Blue Minute Druid Hills Alic Wind Glory

Orioles McNally Wins No 15 In Stride Race Cards

Race card details show McNally delivering the 15th win for the Orioles in a stride event. Multiple horses and payouts listed across seventh to ninth races, with Quinela pools and attendance noted at 2,704 and handle near 110,000 dollars.

Orioles McNally

Golf Results From Biddeford Saco Club Last Night

Two golf results from Biddeford Saco Country Club include first gross won by Steve Polackwich and Howie Jones with 36, first net by Ron Ayotte 42-33, second net Bob Noble 38-34, and third net Al Bradford 41-35. A four way tie for first in two ball first gross among Jones Bradford Berberge Noble. A four way tie in net with Nelson Garland Anes Jr Dyer, 38 Team totals list Team 6 and pages of points.

Biddeford - Saco Country Club Steve Polackwich Howie Jones Ron Ayotte Bob Noble al Bradford Jones Bradford Mike Roberge Harry Nielson Steve Garland John Ane Jr Joe Dyer

Girl Jockey Debuts At Scarborough Downs Debris

Scarborough Downs hosts Debbie MacFarlane the 19 year old from Harrisburg Pa making her debut aboard Brent Road in race two She rides four mounts tonight aiming for her first win after consistent showings at Green Mountain Park The track offers free grandstand admission to women and supports a night for female jockeys

Scarborough Scarborough Downs Debbie MacFarlane Brent Road Green Mountain Park Harrisburg, Pa Debbie Robert Clary Oh Weber Scarborough Oval Knowledge Clint Formal

Boxing outcomes from last night across multiple cities

In Tokyo Koichri Wajima stopped Rocky Alarde in 10 rounds at 147. Akron Doyle Baird halted Kenny Partlow at 164 in five rounds. Indianapolis Bob Stallings outpointed Bob McMillan at 10 rounds. Las Vegas Steve Guitierez won a decision over Johnny Wise in 10 rounds.

Associated Press Tokyo Koichri Wajima Japan Rocky Alarde Philippines Akron Ohio Doyle Baird Kenny Partlow Huntington W.va Indianapolis Bob Stallings New York Bob McMillan Toledo Las Vegas Nev Steve Guitierez Henderson Johnny Wise San Diego

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