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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1973

Page

7

Top Milers Step Down at AAU Championships in Bakersfield

Two of America's leading milers shift to the half mile as the featured mile event opens the AAU Track and Field Championships in Bakersfield California Marty Liquori returns to the mile to face Steve Prefontaine Howell Michael Reggie McAfee Tommy Fulton Len Hilton and others A late night switch and a competitive field set the pace for a weekend of record attempts in sprints hurdles and field events with temperatures in the high 80s and a 12 000 crowd expected. Russ McCurdy named Yale assistant hockey coach after BU years rounds out the day in New Haven Connecticut.

Bakersfield Calif America Competiton Marty Liquori Villanova Steve’ Prefontaine Oregon Wonderland Howell Michael Reggie McAfee Tommy Fulton Len Hilton Dave Wattle Rick Wohlhuter Wohlhuter al Cantello Klaus Wolfermann West Germany Cary Feldmann Fred Luke Kansas Sam Colson Barry Doug Brown Doug Lean Steve Williams Benny Brown Maurice Peoples Randy Williams James McAlister John Craft Dave Smith Milan Tiff Mike Cotton Dave Roberts New Haven

Chris Marco Captures Schoolboy Golf Crown

Chris Marco, a 17 year old Morse High senior from Bath, won the Maine Schoolboy golf title at Augusta Country Club with a 149 after an 80 on the back nine and a 69 Monday. Tracy Trott finished second at 150, with Jon Seavey third at 151 and Bruce Samaklis tied for fourth at 154. Sixteen qualifiers began play for the Maine junior championship, with six advancing to the New Englands on August 28 at Oak Hill.

Augusta Morse High Bath Chris Marco Maine Marco Augusta Country Club Tracy Trott Gardiner Area High School Trott Jon Seavey Mount Desert High Bar Harbor Bruce Samaklis Lewiston High Mark Cameron Cony High Dan St. Louis Orono High Mark L’heureux Sanford Bob Ladd Cape Elizabeth Bruce Cameron Cony Eric Lowell Freeport Bangor High Mike Stevenson Oak Hill Country Club Fitchburg Mass

Cape Ann Open Mixed team wins World's Candlepin title

At Pilgrim Lanes Haverhill MA the Cape Ann Open Mixed team posted 1501 to win the World Candlepin Championship in the 12 string event. Tony Guilbeau led all players with 405 in three strings, followed by Dolores Norsigian 377 Don Riley 374 and Judy Fern 350 for the winning quartet. Maine East-West finished second at 1478 as Western Maine bowlers Ann Hubert Pat Tarbox and Dick O'Brien posted strong scores. Beverly Massachusetts Mixed team claimed third with 1470 led by Bob Shepard 439 Linda Mercaldi 347 Mike Reilley 344 and Linda Dunn 340.

Haverhill Mass Cape Ann Massachusetts Pilgrim Lanes Tony Guilbeau Dolores Norsigian Don Riley Judy Fern Maine Beverly Bob Shepard Linda Mercaldi Mike Reilley Linda Dunn

Women’s Softball Tryouts Scheduled for Local Area

Laco and surrounding areas announce tryouts for a women’s softball competition league. Open to ages 18 and up. Tryouts will be at Young School on Thursday at 7 p.m.

Laco Young School

Unwanted Items May Be Wanted By Someone Else

Local residents are invited to a neighborhood swap meet to repurpose unused household goods. Volunteers from the community center will collect items at the gym Saturday morning and donate proceeds to a pets shelter. Nearby families are urged to bring clean usable items by Friday.

NFL Faces Drug Crisis Across League

New York AP reports the NFL faces a drug crisis with four stars suspected of major cocaine and hashish involvement. The league denies knowledge of trafficking and vows cooperation while reviewing security programs amid calls for self regulation by lawmakers.

NEW York National Football League NFL New York Times Lance Rentzer Don Parish Duane Thomas John Reaves San Diego Chargers Houston Ridge FBI Jack Danahy

Wells Recreation Program Begins June 25

The Wells Summer Recreation Program starts June 25 under Terri Regan and Dena Foley with morning activities 9 to 12 at the Wells School Complex. Programs include arts and crafts, sports, and Red Cross swimming lessons in three two week sessions at El Pond with registrations on June 25 July 9 and July 23.

WELLS Terri Regan Dena Foley Wells Recreation Committee Red Cross el Pond

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