Tennis Stars Ready To Boycott Wimbledon
London AP reports at least 21 American tennis stars may skip Wimbledon unless judge overrules the ILTF suspension of Yugoslavia’s Nikki Pilic. Pilic seeks injunction. ATP says 64 of 97 members signed a petition to allow him to compete, risking absence of Stan Smith and other U.S. Davis Cup stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Yugoslavia
Nikki Pilic
Pilic
International Lawn Tennis Federation
High Court
ILTF
All England Club
Association of Tennis Professionals
Pilie
Stan Smith
Davis Tostar
Harvard Favored In Yale Harvard Rowing Regatta Test
Ledyard Conn AP Harvard seeks a record 107 straight wins over Yale in the annual four mile Thames race as Yale faces a possible end to the 108 year series with next year's trimester schedule Yale shows strength but trailed in recent spring events Harvard, led by co captain Gene La Barre and stroke Al Shealy, anchors a lineup with three sophomores and three juniors Yale, coached by Tony Johnson, plans longer course improvements after a stop start season with no senior rowers due to wartime events and student protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledyard, Conn
Yale
Harvard
Harry Parker
Thames
Gene LaBarre
Harry
Tony Johnson
Boston University
Worcester
Mass
Springs
Wisconsin
Northeastern
Nam War
Kent State
al Shealy
Woodbury
Parker
Johnson
Blue
Maremont Little League Funtown game summary
Funtown defeated Percys 18 to 5 in a high scoring Little League game. Key players Labonte Pierce 2 Duross 3 Petit Turgeon Ricker Lemelin S Turgeon R Martel contributed RBIs and players Waterhouse Gadbout Harmon led pitching. Harmon earned the win over Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Smith
Lemelin
Harmon
Percys
Funtown
Rbi Labonte
Pierce
Duross
Petit
Turgeon
Ricker
S. Turgeon
R. Martel
Labonte
SB Waterhouse
Gadbout
Smith
Waterhouse
SO Godbout
H Pett
Lam
Bard
Belanger
Searles
Graffam
Poulin
Doyon
Warycott
O'Niel
Davis
Martel
S.turgeon
Lf Lombard
W. Martel
Dates Announced For Deer Season In Maine
Maine's 1973 deer season will begin in the northern zone on October 29 and end in both zones on November 24. Inland Fisheries and Game Commissioner Maynard F. Marsh announced after an advisory council meeting. The northern-southern zone line runs from the western Maine border north of Moosehead Lake to the southern Aroostook County line. The committee and biologists reported the deer herd is slightly larger than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Maine
Inland Fisheries and Game
Maynard F. Marsh
Moosehead Lake
Maine Brunswick
Aroostook
Marsh
Legislative Fisheries and Wildlife Committee
Wise Shuts Dodgers for Second Win of Card’s Season
Rick Wise pitched a shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 24, earning his second win of the season for the St. Louis Cardinals. The win snapped a seven game losing streak and left the Cardinals with 12 losses in the NL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise
ST. Louis
Rick Wise
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Birds
Cardinal
Adios Stallion Sired Harness Winners Worth Over 19 Million
The famous harness stallion Adios, born 1940 and deceased 1965, left a lasting legacy by producing winners amassing more than 19 million in earnings across races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adios
Mid-Season Championship Set At Beech Ridge Speedway
Beech Ridge Speedway hosts the Class A Mid-Season Championship a 100 lap Open Competition with 600 dollars to win plus trophies for top three. Also feature events include 25 lap Class B and C races and a 20 lap Novice with six heats. Homer Drew leads Class A points after his third win. Phil Libby dominates Class B while Ray Janson eyes a Class C streak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarborough
Beech Ridge Speedway
Maine State Stock Car Racing Association
Homer Drew
Raymond
Drew
Ralph Cusacks
Bob Libby
Buxton
Phil Libby
Lee Cluff
Kennebunkport
Gardiner Leavitt
Kezar Falls
Ray Janson
Biddeford
Roger Hanscom
Gorham
Ray
Cliff Wescott
Westbrook
Janson
Mal Graffami
Saco
Jim McClure
Ralph Cusack
Jim Brown
Pete Peterson
Portland
Dance Planned By Hockey Mothers
The Youth Hockey Mothers Club met at Mrs. Robert Provencher home. A report covered the May 22 Rotary Park Activity Night with winners Jerry Fleurent Connie Gagne and P Moumoras. A dance is planned for Sept 15 with committees to be formed at the August meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth of Mothers’ Club
Robert Provencher
Rotary Park
Jerry Fleurent
Connie Gagne
P. Moumoras
Hockey Mothers’ Club
Connie Fleurent
Julie Cote
Joan Lavigne
Anne Boucher
Lucille Normand
Jeanne Proconcher
Terry Boissonneault
Angels Rally Past Red Sox Behind Frank Robinson
Frank Robinson homered twice and doubled to lift the California Angels to a 5-3 win over Boston in Anaheim. Vada Pinson added a seventh inning single scoring Rudy Meoli for the eventual winner as Robinson and Pinson powered a four homer three double attack over the Sox. Yaz had a three run shot for Boston, but the Angels moved into third in the AL West. May earned the win and Sells finished for California while Curtis took the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaheim
Bobby Winkles
Boston Red Sox
Winkles
Frank Robinson
Robinson
Carolina Angels
Carl Yastrzemski
Red Sox
Angels
Angel
Vada Pinson
Rudy Meoli
Frank
Pinson
Sox
Yastrzemski
Yaz
Rudy May
May
Dave Sells
John Curtis
Ken Berry
California
Reggie Smith
Carlton Fisk
Boston
Meoli
Sandy Alomar
John Kennedy
Mike Epstein
Berry
Baseball Night Preview and Standings Summary
Lineups show Los Angeles at Montreal and Pittsburgh at Cincinnati with mixed MLB and NLS notes. Standings list American League East leaders Detroit Milwaukee New York Baltimore with Texas, Cleveland and others, plus Friday schedule across leagues and notable matchups including Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Milwaukee Chicago Boston Oakland New York California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Downing
Montreal
McAnally
Pittsburgh
Moose
Cincinnati
Norman
San Diego
Arlin
New York
Matlack
St. Louis
Foster
Houston
Roberts
Chicago
Atlanta
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Oakland
California
Boston
Texas
Siebert
Baltimore
Cuellar
Minnesota
Woodson
Detroit
Perry
Kansas City
Splittorff
Cleveland
Tidrow
Milwaukee
Slaton
Wood
Pattin
Hunter
Stottlemyre
Singer
Associated Press
W. L. Pet. G
Ble
Hooton
Harrison
Bryan
Twitche
Major League Leaders in National and American Leagues
National League batting leaders include Maddox and Mota with high averages. Bonds leads runs and hits. RBIs feature Bench and Ferguson. Starge steals and Stolen Bases highlight Morgan and Bonds. Pitching shows Bryant and Niekro with top records. Seaver, Carlton, Blomberg lead strikeouts. American League stats show Mayberry and Carew atop runs and RBIs. Mayberry and D Allen pace doubles. Carew and D Nelson top steals. Ryan and Singer lead strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
National League
Maddox
Mota
Bonds
Rose
Cin
Wynn
Hun
W.davis
Ferguson
RH Fuentes
Simmons
Metzger
Sanguillen
Peh
Starge
Pah
H.aaron
Atl
Morgan
Bryant
P.niekro
Seaver
Carlton
Phi
Blomberg
D.allen Chi
Mayberry
Carew
Min
R.jackson
Oak
D.may
Mil
D.allen
Chi
Kirkpatrick
Rojas
Otis
Bumbry
Bal
D.alien
Harper
Bsn
D.nelson
Tex
Colborn
Lee
Ryan
Cal
Singer
Player leads U S Open after first round
In Oakmont Gary Player shot 67 to lead the U S Open by three strokes after the opening round. Tennis action in Nottingham features Tom Gorman defeating Mark Cox 6 4, 6 3 in the men’s quarter finals and Chris Evert beating Glynis Coles 6 2, 6 2 to reach the women’s semis. Bjorn Borg, 16, advances to the Kent Open semifinals in Beckenham after a 2-6 6-2 6-3 win over Bob McKinley. Harald Bleschenbroich defeats Manuel Orantes 4-6 6-4 6-2 6-4 in Hamburg. In Utica, Brian Conacher named Mohawk Valley Comets’ general manager and coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakmont
Gary Player
Nottingham
Eng
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Wash
Britain
Mark Cox
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Glynis Coles
England
Beckenham
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Bob McKinley
St. Ann
Hamburg
West Germany
Harald Bleschenbroich
Manuel Orantes
Spain
Hockey
Utica
N.Y
Brian Conacher
Toronto Maple Leaf
Mohawk Valley Comets
Hocie League
Genera
Snartan Suffered First Home Loss in 22 Games to Spartans
Minnesota baseball defeated Michigan State this spring, marking the Snartan’s first home loss in 22 games, a notable setback in their usually dominant run at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Michigan State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Biddeford-Saco
Maremont
Little League
Alfred
Roger Tardif
Biddeford -Saco Journal
York County
Towle’s Travel Agency
Main St. Biddeford
Youland Bldg
AST Ny
Beech Ridge
Ray Leach
Arundel
Cal Varney
Winston McCormack
Maltonboro
N.H
Dick Wolstenhulme
Art Jones
Bob Babb
Windham
Robbie Merserve
Dick Lavoie
Dwight Shepard
Bruce Elder
Charlie Small
Yarmouth
Mal Graffam
Dave Ross
South Portland
Bruce Smith
Hollis
Dave Larfarne
Jerry Rand
Bob Pattern
Steve Berry
Bruce
Homer
Brunswick Transportation
Saco Tour & Travel Service
Main Street
Cots Mae
Volkswagen Vehicles
Kendeskeag Plaza
Bangor
Real Estate Commission
Major League Leaders
The
Associated Press Golf
20Th Century Lanes
Maine State Bowling Association
Franklin Street
Boucher’s
Featuring
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!