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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1967

Page

6

Lajeunesse Leads Biddeford Saco Batsmith in Telegram League

Jerry Lajeunesse of the St. Louis Eagles tops the Biddeford Saco Telegram League batting chart with 20 hits in 58 at bats over 16 games and fronts the area in triples. Teammate Ray Belanger and Don Nason tie for RBI lead with 12 apiece, while Nason swipes nine bases and Choroszy and Saucier post notable averages. The season ends with St. Louis claiming the Twin City championship as Biddeford posts a 1-? record and Thornton 8-8. All Telegram selections loom with six newcomers joining the league.

Jerry Lajeunesse St. Louis Eagles Twin City Firhawk Ray Belanger Woll Lajeunesse Belanger Thornton Academy Don Nason Nason The Maroon and Gold Roger Leblanc St. Louis Little Red Choroszy Biddeford Saucier Choroszy Phil Curtis Rick Dutremble Jim McGrath Dutremble Dick Saucier Randy White Biddeford High School Thornton Portland Blue Bulldogs

NHL Standstill After Expansion Draft Week

Montreal AP report says NHL summer session stalls as clubs completed most deals before Tuesday expansion draft. Four Hall of Fame additions and two notable trades dominate, while unauthorized pre draft agreements prompt protests from Jack Kent Cooke and Red Kelly regarding a Maple Leafs deal with a 39 year old forward. The session ends without resolution.

Montreal National Hockey League NHL Hall of Fame Players’ Association Jack Kent Cooke Rew Los Angeles Kings Red Kelly Cooke Kelly Toronto Maple Leafs Kings Clarence Campbell Toronto

Penalty Shot Defeats Shamrock Rovers in Muddy Duel

DETROIT AP. A disputed penalty cost the Boston Shamrock Rovers a 1-0 loss to the co Cougars on a rain soaked field. Attendance was 648. Arthur Stewart feinted the keeper and scored from the left corner with 11 minutes left, after an official ruled a Boston defender handled the ball.

Detroit Boston Shamrock Rovers United Soccer Association Co Cougars Arthur Stewart Boston Pat Dunne Shamrock Rovers

Baseball Standings and Results From National and American Leagues

The latest baseball standings show Cincinnati and San Francisco tied at top of the National League with strong battles from St Louis and Chicago. In the American League Detroit leads, with Chicago and Baltimore close behind. key games include Kansas City at Detroit and New York at Washington.

Associated Press National League Pittsburgh New York Chicago Philadelphia Atlanta Los Ang Houston St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles W. L. Pet G.B Detroit Isoi Baltimore Boston SIL Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City Washington

Little League box score shows White Star vs Independent Grocer

A damaged score report lists players and stats for Little League games involving White Star and Independent Grocer, with pitchers Daigle Clark St Ours and others totaling runs, hits, errors, and inning-by-inning results.

Tellier Salvas Robert Eos Letourneau Daigle Laflamme Cantara Caron I Brock Couture Lachance White Star Grocer Letourgneau St. Ours Po‘a I.G RBI Gilstorf Roy Goulet Letourneau Crowley Clark Roy - Roy Boucher Groier Ric Dery Berthiaume B. Arbour Cordeau Boilard Beaulieu R. Arbour Larochelle Ouellette Plamondon Emond's Perry Malasnik St. Pierre Gervais Langevin Bisson Bissonette Boissonneault St. Jean Emonds E Boissonneault St. Jean's Emond’s St. Jean’s Perry 1; SO Beaulieu HO Beaulieu O Perry Mondore

Twilight League Golf Standings at Saco Country Club

In Biddeford Saco, Team 4 leads Twilight League with 19 points followed by Team 6 at 17 and Team 5 at 12. Individual low scores include Bill Mitchell 40, Paul Clark and Jerry Twomey 44, Tom Bryant 44, Bob Spears and Phil Dube 46, Ruben Robich 54. Next week Team 1 faces Team 3, Team 2 vs Team 6, and Team 4 vs Team 5.

Biddeford Saco Country Club Bill Mitchell Paul Clark Jerry Twomey Tom Bryant Bob Spears Phil Dube Roger Parker Ruben Robich

Nolan Dominates Mays as Giants Triumph in NL Action

Nolan fans 15, Willie Mays struck out four as Cincinnati defeats San Francisco 4 3 after McCovey homers to tie game. Pirates top Mets 3 0, Cubs beat Phillies 3 1, Braves crush Dodgers 13 5, Astros explode for 24 runs in final innings.

Willie Gary Nolan Willie Mays Cincinnati Willie McCovey San Francisco McCovey Giants Bob Lee Pittsburgh New Yorks Mets Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Atlanta Los Angeles Houston St. Louis Dave Bristol Mays Jesus Alou Tom Haller Lee Hal Lanier Jim Davenport Alou Haller Reds Juan Marichal Pete Rose Deron Johnson Tommy Helms Manny Mota Willie Stargell Tommie Sisk Pirates Ferguson Jenkins Adolfo Phillips Billy Williams Chicago Tony Gonzalez Phillies Clete Boyer Braves Lou Johnson S Onsite Bob Aspromonte Ron Beand Aspromonte Brand Rusty Staub Jim Landis Bo Belinsky Astros

Rain Delays Doubleheader as Red Sox Gain Infield Edge

Rain in Chicago washes out a Boston Chicago doubleheader after the Red Sox lead 2-0 in the third inning. Tony Conigliaro and Rico Petrocelli miss the action. Petrocelli’s status unclear due to his newborn twins. The balance of the two games shifts to later dates with one played today weather permitting and the other replayed August 25 as part of a twi night doubleheader.

Chicago Boston Red Sox Red Sox Tony Conigliaro Rico Petrocelli Bob Stewart Gary Bell Dennis Bennett Joe Horlon Bruce Howard Bell Boston Cleveland Indians Horlen Bennett Howard Conigliaro Petrocelli Dick Williams Jerry Adair Joe Foy George Thomas Reggie Smith Adair Gary Peters Jim Lonborg Thomas Peters Srmmers George Scott

Astros Rout Cardinals Behind Five Hit Effort

Major league star Bob Aspromonte of the Astros collected five hits and drove in three runs as Houston pounded St Louis 23 hits in a 17 to 1 victory. Jim McGlathlin of the Angels limited Baltimore to four hits and fanned nine in a 2 0 shutout.

Associated Press Bob Aspromonte Astros Houston St. Louis Jim McGlathlin Angels California Baltimore

Winners Listed In Best Ball Tourney At Biddeford Saco Club

The team of Eve Pendergast Eliot Fink and Harry Sawyer won the three ball best ball tournament with a gross 44 and net 32. Second net went to Wooster Gendron Lockhart O Sullivan with 45 gross and 33 net. Next Wednesday at 9 there is a net and gross tourney based on points. A women's meeting follows league play at the clubhouse. Adobe brick is among ancient building materials.

Eve Pendergast Eliot Fink Harry Sawyer Biddeford-Saco

Top amateur prospects Adamson and Blomberg named in MLB draft

John Michael Adamson of USC and Ron Blomberg of Druid Hills High School were touted as top amateur prospects after the MLB draft. Adamson, selected by the Orioles, and Blomberg, picked by the Yankees, head a pool of 1 169 players with 194 in the secondary phase. Jim McGlothlin pitched his third straight shutout for the Angels, lowering his ERA to 1.07 in a 2-0 win over Baltimore as he extended his run of scoreless innings to 33.

NEW York John Michael Adamson University of Southern California Ron Blomberg Atlanta Adamson Philadelphia Phillies Baltimore Orioles Blomberg Druid Hills New York Yankees Baltimore San Diego Southern Cal Yanks Yankee Stadium Associated Press Jim McGlothlin McGlothlin California Angels Washington Yankees Senators Kansas City Detroit Boston Chicago Cleveland Minnesota MacGlothlin

Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders Summary

Key leaders across leagues include Frank Robinson of Baltimore leading home runs with 15 and runs batted in with 43 in a season highlighted by Kaline and Killebrew in batting and power. Pitching leaders feature Sparma and Hor len with 6 0 records, and Lonborg and Peters high strikeout totals.

Kaline Det F. Robinson oe_ Megalitte Tovar Minn E — F. Robinson Balt Killebrew Northrup Torar Minn Horen Sparma Lonborg Bost Peters Chic

Pro Soccer Weeknight Results From Associated Press

Washington defeated New York 3 0 in a Thursday game. Detroit won 1 0 over Cleveland and Boston beat Philadelphia 0. San Francisco topped Houston 4 0 and Vancouver edged Dallas 1 0. Baltimore beat Atlanta 2 1 while California defeated Pittsburgh 3 1.

Detroit Boston San Francisco Housto Vancouver Dallas

Pro Basketball League Adopts Pension Plan

The NBA owners and the players association announced a pension agreement amid season tensions led by Oscar Robertson. Commissioner Walt Kennedy gains a raise to 60,000 dollars, and the plan covers active players as of February 2, 1967 with tiered monthly benefits and forfeiture for contract jumps to rival leagues.

Chicago National Basketball Association Players Association NBA Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals Walt Kennedy Kennedy American Basketball Association

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