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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1967

Page

6

Handicap Not Really Sad For Saco Little Leaguer

Dennis Boothby, a 10 year old with a left handed arm injury, plays left field for Saco Hardware. Despite one hit in five games he uses a prosthetic approach and aims to play high school baseball. His father serves in Vietnam while Dennis lives in Saco with his family and follows the Red Sox.

Dennis Twomey Tom Haley Saco Hardware Tom Dennis Boothby Dennis Haley North Carolina Daniel Boothby Jr Vietnam Boothby My Boothbys Green Lace Rivard Daniellii Roxanne Sweetser School Young School Saco Boston Red Sox Tony Conigliaro

Niekro Proves No Slouch As Starter

Braves pitcher Phil Niekro yields five strikeouts in his first starting stint after 28 relief appearances. He improves to 2-2 as Hank Aaron drives in a ninth-inning run in a 2-0 win over the Phillies. Mays doubles as a pinch hitter and hits his 550th career homer in a 6-2 Giants win over Houston.

Niekro Hank Aaron Rick Wise Tito Francona

Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues

Baseball leaders listed by batting and pitching highlights for American and National Leagues. Names include F Robinson Balt, Rose Cin, Brock StL, Cepeda StL, Aaron Atl, Mahone Bos, Marichal SF, Nolan Cin, with stats for hits runs RBIs doubles triples home runs and strikeouts.

Associated Press Kaline F. Robinson Balt Tovar Minn Det Carew Mincher Calif Yastrzemski Bost Buford Chic K.C Versalles Ree Balt F. Howard Wash Clemente Pitt Cepeda St. L Rose Cin Brock Perez St.l R. Allen Phil Williams Cane Cin Gonzalez Aaron Atl Phillips Lemaster Guees Veale Marichal S.F Nolan

Indian Information Minister offers seminars on kissing in films

Information Minister K K Shah proposed seminars to gauge public opinion before permitting kissing scenes in films. He noted kissing is taboo in Indian cinema, while Western films often trim such scenes. When allowed, tickets are restricted to adults.

Ahmedabad India K.K. Shah Shah

Tigers End Slump With 15-10 Riot of a Win Over Twins

Detroit overcame an early deficit to outslug Minnesota 15-10 in an hour-long sixth inning that featured 10 singles and no extra-base hits. Al Kaline and Willie Horton had multiple hits as Detroit totaled 19, while Mickey Stanley misplayed a key fly ball.

Associated Press Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Detroit Mayo Smith Tigers Twins al Kaline Dennis McLain Dean Chance Judy Fiasco Kansas City Baltimore Chicago Washington New York Boston California Cleveland Chance Kaline Willie Horton Jim Price Don Wert Mickey Stanley Bob Allison Dick McAuliffe Wert Horton Jim Catfish Hunter A’s Orioles Steve Barber Bert Campaneris Barber

Unbeaten Arizona State Faces Stanford in World Series Showdown

In Omaha Arizona State and Stanford meet in the 21st College Baseball World Series with both teams unbeaten. ASU pitcher Jeff Pentland, 14-5 with a 1.88 ERA, opposes Stanford sophomore Don Rose, 5-1 and 2.57. The winner gains the inside track to the NCAA crown while Houston and Auburn also play in third round games.

Omaha Neb Arizona State Stanford Bobby Winkles Winkles ASU Jeff Pentland Don Rose Houston Carroll Moore Boston College Bill O’brien Auburn George Simmons Rider Larry Mischik Rose Dutch Fehring Dave Quiring San Vance Ark Marquess Tom Burgess

Palmer Favored To Win United States Open At Baltusrol

Arnold Palmer the 6-1 favorite headlines the 67th U S Open at Baltusrol Golf Club as Billy Casper and Julius Boros follow in odds. The field of 150 faces potential player strike tensions while TV coverage is planned and practice continues for the starting Thursday round.

Arnold Palmer Springfield N.J Ben Hogan Palmer Baltusrol Golf Club Ligonier Billy Casper Julius Boros Casper Boros Abc-Tv PGA Max Elbin Elin PGA Executive Committee Denver Hogan U.S Gay Brewer Doug Sanders San Francisco Arnold

Kivlins Set for Portland Boxing Triple Header Feature

Portland notes a Thursday Exposition Building card adding two six rounders to a triple header. The lineup includes Nicklaus and Hogan as top contenders in a busy golf context, with Palmer reflecting on past Open collapse and current form in a related sports highlight.

Portland Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Frank Beard

Promoters Promise Cokes Harris Bout Despite Losses

Promoters Kenneth Hayles and Tommy Bullock said the Curtis Cokes vs Gypsy Joe Harris world welterweight title fight would go on despite missing TV deals and heavy losses. The June 27 bout at Dallas Memorial Auditorium was postponed to July 24 after RKO canceled TV plans. The Cokes Pavilla bout earlier drew 2,870 paying customers out of 10,000 seats.

Dallas Curtis Cokes Gypsy Joe Harris Philadelphia Dallas Memorial Auditorium Kenneth Hayles Tommy Bullock RKO Hayles New Orleans Miami

Pro Soccer Draws And Scores From Tuesday Results

United Association results show New York and San Francisco tied 2 to 2. Also listed are games Boston at Chicago Washington at Cleveland Houston at Detroit Toronto at Dallas Vancouver at Los Angeles. National League matches Oakland 3 Toronto 0 Los Angeles 3 Chicago 0 with St Louis New York Pittsburgh Baltimore Philadelphia at Atlanta.

Associated Press United Association New York San Francisco Boston Chicago Washington Cleveland Houston Detroit Toronto Dallas Vancouver Los Angeles Oakland St. Louis Pittsburgh Baltimore Philadelphia Atlanta

Burgess relies on slider in 15.3 season record

Burgess has relied on his effective slider in compiling a 15.3 record. He labored through eight walks and 13 strikeouts in this one and Winkles is worried this may hurt him later here.

Burgess Winkles

Promoter Announces Card for Three Eights Boxing Night

Promoter Sam Silverman unveiled a full card featuring Irish light heavyweight Al Kivlin versus Bartley Williams, Al Kivlin’s brother faces Henry Wickham, Don Sprague meets Otis Harris, and headliner Pete Riccitelli rematches Norman Smith after a prior TKO setback. Larry Carney returns against Bob Simms in middleweight action, with Jerry Graci and Isadro Perez meeting Isidro Perez in a key bout as both seek a shot at Gene Herrick.

Sam Silverman al Kivlin Cambridge Bartley Williams New York City New York Portland City Hall Pete Eddie Quinones Riccitelli New England Larry Carney Lowell Joe DeNucci Bob Simms Philadelphia Carney Jerry Graci Arlington Mass Isadro Perez Westfield Kid Bassey II N.E Gene Herrick Saco Graci Herrick Perez

Boston Settle for Split of Yankee Series

The Boston Red Sox, after a split with the New York Yankees, prepare for a doubleheader with the first place Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park. Dennis Bennett and Lee Stange will start, while Gary Peters and Fred Klages will counter for the White Sox. Lonborg took his second defeat despite Jim Lonborg and Tony Conigliaro homering to give Boston a 2-0 lead.

Boston Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Fenway Park Dick Williams Dennis Bennett Lee Stange White Sox Conigliaro Foy Lonborg Joe Pepitone Steve Whitaker Tom Tresh Charlie Smith Yankees Carl Yastrzemski George Scott Red Sox Jose Santiago New York Galen Cisco Pittsfield Cisco

Braves blank Phillies as Niekro wins first start since relief

Phil Niekro pitched two hit ball over eight innings to beat Philadelphia 1-0 in his first start after 24 relief appearances. Willie Mays homered for the Giants to reach 550 as they defeated Houston 6-2 on a 10th inning grand slam. Portugal's overseas territories are 23 times larger than the homeland.

Associated Press Willie Mays Phil Niekro Niekro Atlanta Philadelphia Mays San Francisco Houston Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Gary Nolan Tom Seaver Nolan Mets Seaver Reds Dick Hughes Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Pirates Ron Santo Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Braves John Callison Gene Oliver Phillies Giants Portugal

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