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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1969

Page

6

Morgan Drives Astros Past Cardinals Before Army Leave

Joe Morgan went 4 for 4 with three singles and a homer, sparking Houston to an 11-6 win over St Louis Thursday. He heads to two weeks in the military reserve starting Friday, aiming to keep his hot bat as he returns. Jim Wynn and Denis Menke drove in multiple runs as Houston erased a 4-2 deficit and held off St Louis with strong hitting and timely relief.

Associated Press Joe Morgan Houston Astros Houston St. Louis Cardinals Army Atlanta Richmond Pittsburgh Dynamo Morgan Astros Cardinals Jim Wynn Willie Stargell Royals Minnesota Bob Allison

Belmont Stakes Test Of The Champion For Majestic Prince

The 101st Belmont Stakes on Saturday centers on Majestic Prince, the unbeaten colt favored to complete the Triple Crown. Five rivals include Arts and Letters, Dike, Rooney's Shield, Prime Fool and Distray as jockeys Hartack Belmonte Rotz Velasquez guide the field. Majestic Prince carries 126 pounds in a 125000-added classic televised by CBS with top hopes to join Citation and other greats.

New York Majestic Prince Frank McMahon Rokeby Stable Little Arts and Letters Claiborne Farm Olivier S. Deming George Wallace King Ranch Fach CBS Eddie Arcaro Belmont Tim Tam Carry Back Northern Dancer Majestic Prince Arts and Letters Rooney Metropolitan Elliott Burch Rooney's Shield Larry Adams Distray John Rotz Prime Fool Jorge Velasquez Dike Shield Greengrass Greene Delaware Park Fleet Allied Dorothy Digney Hilarious

Ray Culp Aims For Tenth Win In Red Sox Opener

Boston veteran Ray Culp seeks his 10th win tonight as the Red Sox open a three game series with the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park. Culp is 9-2 this season with a 21-4 since last July, and will be backed by Mike Hedlund in the pitching matchup.

Boston Ray Culp Boston Red Sox Kansas City Royals Fenway Park Culp Mike Hedlund Cleveland Indians Hedlund Royals Kansas City Rico Petrocell Petrocelli Chicago Reggie Jackson Oakland Rice Jackson Baltimore Seattle Red Sox Dick Williams Mike Andrews George Scott Scott Syd O'Brien Andrews Dick Schofield

Joe Namath May Announce His Retirement

New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath, AFL legend, may retire from pro football this Friday morning after announcing a press conference. A WNEW spokesman cited a serious career-related motive linked to a dispute with NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle over Namath’s part ownership of an East Side venue.

New York Joe Namath New York Jets WNEW Namath Pete Rozelle New York City

Eagles Out For Practice

A total of 39 boys are out for spring football practice at St Louis High School under Coach Bob Cote. Juniors include Roger La branche, Robert Bineau, Robert Pare, Michael Morin, Donald Cote, Carl Parisien, Micheal Caron, Marc Rousseau, Charles Drapeau, Paul Credit, Dennis Millette, William Shaw, Roger Gagnon, Guy Laliberte and Paul Voccia. Sophomores listed are Michael Perreault, Ronald Goulet, Marc Nadeau, Marc Perrin, Robert Belair, Daniel Delisle, Ken Maurice, Marc Plessis and Michael Labbe. Freshmen include Michael Cote, Danny Cote, Gerard Trot tier, Roger Rousseau, Andre Drapeau, Raymond Loraner, Marc Gendron, Ralph Fleu rant, Daniel Lee, Guy La branche, Marc Gonthier, Donald Gendron, Norman Fecteau, David Audie and Ronald Regis.

St. Louis High School Bob Cote Roger Labranche Robert Bineau Robert Pare Michael Morin Donald Cote Carl Parisien Micheal Caron Marc Rousseau Charles Drapeau Paul Credit Dennis Millette William Shaw Roger Gagnon Guy Laliberte Paul Voccia Michael Perreault Ronald Goulet Marc Nadeau Marc Perrin

Trotters G Pacers Official Entries Tonight Post Time Eight

Handicapped horse entries listed for an evening program with ten races. Each race shows pace or trot, prize money, and driver or trainer names alongside horse entries and connections.

Mims Mark R. Fenno Quinella Willow A. McAfee R. Stratton Trampas B. Pike Warden Jimmy J. Winters R. Bartlett H. Barker A. Langille Jr E. Tracy I. Foster B. Beckwith T. Wing R. Barbeau L. Norton G. Maroun Rob M W. Ross Pace D. Richards B . Frisco F. Parker Lucknows Sally D. Ginn Lew McKnight Miss Sarasota A. Nason Pretty Martha C. Smith Equity Pixie Braden Julie Moraka Peterboro Tonis First Hope R. Tilbert Rocky Valentine Skip Dyer R. May Sweet Boot R. Truitt

Kennebunk High School Athletes Receive Awards

Kennebunk High School honored both boys and girls athletes at the Sports Awards Assembly. Varsity and junior varsity letters and bars were awarded across track, baseball, softball, golf, and field events, with multiple Most Improved and Most Valuable Player honors.

Kennebunk High School Pete Landry Bobby Stone Tom Bradbury Mike Peterson Scott Smith Carol Nadeau Cinder Jandebeur Elaine Nadeau Spencer Kennebunk Fred Owens Richard Morlock Brad Haskell Ed Wills Kevin Brown Dave Reynolds Danny Blake Mal Perkins Bruce Nadeau Cary Haskell Dave Spofford Steve Austin Doug Card Jo Burns Kathy Heffernan Sandy Arnette Charlotte Barra Greer Baum Ann Wilson J. V Stephanie Bowdoin Betsy Thomas Debbie Harrington Susan Wildes Muriel Brown Donna Cluff Debbie Crown Nancy Lamontagne Betsy Perron Barbara Russell Brenda Pedron Althea Radcliff Elizabeth Smith Nadeau Gail Fickfeldt Barbara Spencer Angela la Vapa Margie Fairfield Cindy Drew Chris Goldammer Susan Miller Grace Palmer Susi Pitts Debbie Rose Lynn Stillwell Gail Lawrence Zoe Haskell Cinder Janderbeur Ember Janderbeur Abi Pitts June Smith J.V Susan MacDonald Robin Clark Marlyn Williams Nancy Mason Stephanie Lank Nancy Joey Cole Mark Wakefield Robert Hanusek Larry Stillwell Lee Brooks Whitney Thurlow Steve James Mark Truman Milt Maling

Jenke Drafted by Red Sox in Baseball Draft

Noel Charles Jenke, 22, a three-sport star from the University of Minnesota, is Boston Red Sox top pick in the summer draft in New York. He batted .400 with 12 homers in 41 spring games and chose baseball over football, citing best chances with expansion. Other Red Sox picks include Richard Miller and Dwight Evans, with several players assigned to minor league clubs. Norwich University names Jim Michaelson head baseball coach and assistant football hockey coach. Hinsdale Raceway features Good Wick winning a mile trot in 2:09.

Boston Boston Red Sox Noel Charles Jenke University of Minnesota New York Red Sox Jenke Minnesota Dick Siebert Minnesota Vikings Chicago Black Hawks Omy Conard Richard Miller Michigan State Louisville Harold Hunter Pershing College Omaha Neb Pittsfield James Wright Coopersville Mich Winston-Salem Dwight Evans Chatsworth High School Northbridge Calif Winter Haven Michael Cummis Grambling College Greenville

59 Tigers Out For Practice at Ford High School

A spring football session at Ford High School features 59 players. Juniors include Roland Bon, Richard Fecteau, Randy Parenteau, William Shea, Wilfred Conette, James Towsend, and others. Seniors and freshmen participate under coach Davemond with managers Dan Jarry and Ronny Hanusek.

Astros rout Cardinals as Morgan stars at plate

In Worcester and Springfield briefs, Joe Morgan led Houston with three singles and a homer while Dooley Womack added two shutout innings in relief as the Astros beat St. Louis 11-6. Holy Cross names William Crowley captain of 1970 baseball. Springfield College picks Skip Tolomeo captain for 1970 golf.

Associated Press Joe Morgan Astros Houston St. Louis Dooley Womack Worcester Mass William G. ‘Crowley Needham Holy Cross Bill Crowley Ton Sox Springfield Skip Tolomeo Bound Brook In.j Springfield College

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