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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1969

Page

6

Thornton St Anthony maroon nips Morse in state track title

Thornton Academy edged Morse High by half a point to win the State Class 1 track and field championship in South Portland. Morse led by 49 points entering the 880 relays. Belfast, Gorham, Gardiner, and Kennebunk followed as scoring teams with multiple event winners including Brouillet, Herbert, Kelly, and Tozier.

South Portland Thornton Academy Kennebunk Oxford Hills Cape Elizabeth Stephens High Rumford Nokomis Winslow Traip Academy Mount Blue Mt. Desert Island Biddeford and Houston Benny Eagle Kim Brouillet Morse Oxford Hill Mark Herbert Gardiner Mike Kelly Belfast James Tozier Dave Harris Thornton Tommy Welch Andy Dutremble Maroon Brouillet Martin Faton Dick Giberson Billy Winston Gorham Dennis Smith Giberson Contaro Dupil Mark Hiebert Goodier Jarvis Day Viger Bel Hall Tie Lovecky Cape Curtis Tom Bradbury Alley Turio Henry Gor Peterson Welch Robinson Wing Turle Kelly Ste Janson Horn Belanger John Emerson Leavitt Dahl Savage Suomelo A. Dutremble Smith Ferris Fahey Austin Lizotet Landry Rro A Tie Billy Wilson Merrill Perry Knight

White Star Sets Record At Greenacres

White Star driven by Frank Pinder set a new 1:54 record at Greenacres Pony Raceway in Buxton. Monday results list multiple races with champs bay, Sunnyacres, Glentana Doll and Gold Rush among top placers, plus a five furlong starter allowance at Green Mountain Park won by Lowin for $4.

Buxton Post Frank Pinders Pony White Star Greenacres Pony Raceway Champs Bay R. Anderson Sammy E. Dawley Sunnyacres P. Gregoire Glentana Doll A. Hurd Little Red H. King Vicki J. Conneley Guy Hawk T. Larose Tricky King C. Polland Tim E. Dawley Medicine Man Hurd White Star F. Pinder J. G. Hoyt N. Ad Golden Dawn R. Souliere Rasties D. Deering General Patton D. Souliere Silver Prince Champs Choice M. Polland Stewart G. Souliere Goden Nuggett P. Gregoire Champs Boy Danny Boy M. J. Maher Miss Jewel J. Connolley Pownal Lowin Green Mountain Park

Majestic Prince Misses Triple Crown in Belmont

Majestic Prince loses the Belmont Stakes by five lengths to Arts and Letters, ending his bid for the Triple Crown after Kentucky Derby and Preakness wins. Rokeby Stable’s Arts and Letters pulls ahead under Braulio Baeza, while trainer Elliott Burch hails the Belmont victory as proof of his horse’s merit. Disputed pace and postrace analysis spark questions about Prince’s distance and fall plans.

New York Frank McMahon Rokeby Stable Arts and Letters Arts ‘and Letters Majestic Prince Elliott Burch Johnny Longden Dike Distray Rooney Shield Prime Foo Bill Hartack Prince Bill Longden Hartack Eddie Arcaro Burch McMahon Belmont Price Belmont Park

Red Sox Sweep Royals as Homers Drive Weekend Rally

Boston pounds Kansas City with three straight wins in a weekend series. George Scott and Dalton Jones deliver late for a 4-2 Friday victory, Scott adds a Sunday homer, and Reggie Smith Jones and Petrocelli power an 8-2 Sunday triumph. Lonborg dominates with his second straight complete game as the Red Sox close in on first place in the American League East.

Boston Boston Red Sox Kansas City George Scott Dalton Jones Scott Rico Petrocelli Jones Reggie Smith Baltimore Orioles Seattle Red Sox Minnesota Twins Jim Lonborg Petrocelli Lonborg Smith Royals New York Yankees Ellie Rodriguez Rays Bar City Pinch Harris Jackie Hernandez Mana Dick Williams Darrell Johnson Ot Foy Ed Kiri Asa Lou Piniella

Don Raybine Wins Handicap Bowling Event at 20th Century Lanes

Don Raybine captured the weekly handicap at 20th Century Lanes on Franklin Street in Biddeford, topping a field of 10 bowlers. He also converted the elusive 17-10 shot Friday night, rolling with a 65-pin handicap.

Raybine Bob Marcotte Charlie Martel Don Bouffard 20Th Century H. Paul R. Lessard J. Fleurent C. Kimball D. Hebert B. Dube G. Michaud Don Raybine Cop 20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford

Terry Nolette Joins Field For Lowline Roll Off

Terry Nolette built a 125 string to win the weekly high single at Roll-A-Way Lanes Biddeford Elm Street. She gathered four spares for 31 extra pins and claimed a narrow edge over a 119 by the nearest challenger, securing a September rolloff berth.

Terry Nolette Elm Street Biddeford

Hip Swingers Win Women's League Crown

The T W A A A F L C I O Ladies Auxiliary bowling league crowned the Hip Swingers champions for 1968 69 after an awards banquet at Wonder Bar Steak House Biddeford. Team members Grace Perron Lorraine Perron Rose Dow Jeannette Voisine. Perron high average. Lorraine high triple. Patricia Michaud high single. Lil Morin handicap. Pink Panthers won team total prize. Hip Wingers earned team sine tus award. Nick Gillis master of ceremonies.

T.W.A.A A.F.L C.I. O. Ladies Auxiliary Wonder Bar Biddeford Hip Swingers Grace Perron Lorraine Perron Rose Dow Jeannette Voisine Perron Lorraine Patricia Michaud Lillian Morino Pink Panthers Sintus Nick Gillis 20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street

Fix Up Crew Needed At Eagles Field

President Marcel Roy of the St. Louis Regional High School Alumni Association appeals for volunteers to prepare Alumni Field for a Friday night season opener against Waterville. Bleachers fences canteen and ticket booths must be set up and the scoreboard and lights checked. Report at 6 30 p m tomorrow for a 7 30 p m kickoff.

Marcel Roy St. Louis

Junior High Nines Meet for York County Title

SANFORD The Burns Junior High of Saco faces Notre Dame High of Springvale at Goodall Park for the York County High School title. The game starts at 3 30 p.m. Both clubs finish the season with 7 1 records.

Sanford Goodall Park Burns Junior High School Saco Notre Dame Run High Springvale York County

Toro Tops DiVeronica In Puerto Rico Bout

Pete Toro of New York outpointed Dick DiVeronica of Syracuse in a middleweight pro bout held in San Juan Puerto Rico. Toro secured the win on points over ten rounds.

San Juan Puerto Rico Pete Toro New York Dick DiVeronica Syracuse

Determined Friars Victors In Class S Track Meet

St Anthony's Friars of Kennebunkport won the Class S track title at South Portland with 54 points, Leavitt Center Turner second on 43, and Wells among other teams in the meet. Mike Sereyko of Penobscot set a state long jump record 22-34 and also won high jump 5-8, while Frank Apanavicius led St Anthony's with 17 points.

South Portland- St. Anthony’s High Friars Kennebunkport Leavitt High Turner Center Friars Leavitt Wells Gray-New Gloucester Sacopee Valley Lee Academy Penobscot Valley Yarmouth Piscataquis Community Wiscasset Jay St. Anthony's Justin Kazakavicius Ron Kuzmickas Kuzmickas Kazakavicius Don Bettman Mazaike Card Dixne Balkas

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