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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1969

Page

6

Red Sox Beat Indians Behind Stange In Key Win

Boston tops Cleveland 8-5 as Lee Stange, with three scoreless innings after a sixth inning jam, earns his second win in six decisions. Reggie Smith homers twice and Tony Horton out with two outs in the sixth as Boston snaps a three-game skid and closes to six games of the idle Orioles.

Cleveland Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Ken Harrelson Juan Pizarro Dick Ellsworth Indians Sonny Siebert Vicente Romo Joe Azcue Lee Stange Stange Red Dick Williams Red Sox Orioles Mike Nagy Siebert Lou Klimehock Harrelson Smith Pizarro Dick Schofield

Redmond And Amergian To Lead New Portland Griffs Coaching

Portland names Dave Redmond and Bill Amergian as backfield coaches for the Portland Griffs in the New England Eastern League. Redmond is a top Maine coaching figure with records at Mexico and Biddeford High, while Amergian is a World War II veteran who coached the Sea Hawks after starring for the Portland Famofares era.

Portland Dave Redmond Bill (Vaskin) Amergian The Griffs Rudy Rutherford Redmond Maine Mexico St. Louis Biddeford Colby College Bowdoin College Portland Junior College Higgins Classical Institute Charleston Rickersay Africa Europe U.S. Army Portland Safamores Portland Sea Hawks

Major League Leaders mixed season figures and honors

Major League Leaders list includes batting averages for both leagues, home run and strikeout leaders, and top pitchers with 5 decision records. Notable entries cite Frank Robinson, Harmon Killebrew, Willie Mays, and others with team affiliations and stats. A separate Windsor report notes Lord Casey becoming a Knight of the Garter, invested by Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.

Windsor England Lord Casey Australia

Little League clash ends in 18 to 4 setback

In Longmeadow Massachusetts AP report John E. Martin 31 dies after a four car crash on Shaker Road Monday night. Three others are injured in the collision. The scoreline shows Little League teams Owen Davis and Golden Rooster exchanging runs with Davis securing an 18 to 4 win.

SACO Little League Owen Davis Harper Duross R. Laskey McNabb Caddigan D. Laskey McLeod Madore Yerxa Gourdouras Boissonneault Rfs Brady Golden Rooster Petrin Caras Martin Leblanc Cook Lesieur Valliere Leclair Smith Lamb Pendleton Compton Harmon Scott Davis Ontrin Oles Martin Martin Brady Dame B. Fentiotep Longmeadow Mass John E. Martin Shaker Road Omaha Neb Dark Horses Tulsa New York University Hurricanes Texas Steve Rogers Cliff Whitaker Mississippi Southern Illinois University Massachusetts Arizona State Gene Shell NYU Larry Geraciou

Quarry Family Fight Driven Upward In Public Workouts

New York boxers Jerry Quarry and Joe Frazier sparred in a public workout at Madison Square Garden as Jack Quarry said his son could win by knockout or decision in the June title bout. The event featured Ivy and Emperors Harris and Warner in supporting rounds, with Jerry’s father noting he avoids emotional nerves at ringside.

New York Jack Quarry Jerry Quarry Duffy Square Joe Frazier Madison Square Garden Ivy Emperor” Harris New Frazier Don Warner Phila Jerry Quarry Mike Joe Yank Durram Jum

Saco Recreation Program Promotes Youth Summer Activities

The Saco Recreation Department launches its summer program with registrations for boys aged 6 to 12 at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Friday, and Monday at the Saco Memorial Fieldhouse. Clinics require each boy to bring a glove. Separate signups are also offered for a 6 to 8 year old basketball league and 13 to 15 year old baseball, with a girls softball sign up on Monday, June 23. A full program for all ages will be announced later.

Saco Recreation Department Saco Memorial Fieldhouse

FDR armed freighters question arming tuna boats

The fragment questions whether President Franklin D Roosevelt armed freighters and asks about arming tuna boats, mixing a Cuban topic with travel plans and economy. The text is garbled and lacks clear events or dates, providing only a vague critique of wartime policy and economic strategy.

We Don't Holler But I Read Want Ads Shouldn't You

A compact column parodies readers who skim classifieds for bargains and tips. It notes how people overlook obvious deals while chasing bigger headlines. The piece uses a light tone to suggest practical thrift and discernment in daily notices.

Army Stored Poison Gas Sparks Debate

Officials face scrutiny over Army storage of poison gas stocks raising safety, policy, and environmental concerns. Critics demand transparency and updated handling guidance while defense agencies cite security and strategic considerations.

No clear scandal evident in brief phrase

A terse line states there has been no whiff of scandal, suggesting no wrongdoing or controversy reported in the excerpt. The fragment offers no names places or dates to anchor a fuller summary.

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