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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1968

Page

7

Massachusetts Open field names Harney in strong pro amateur mix

A field of 179 pros and amateurs led by defending champ Paul Harney of Sutton is set for the Massachusetts Open at International Golf Club. Harney along with past winners Bob Crowley and Bill Ezinicki competes for over $3,600 in prize money as the event trims to 40 players after 18 holes Monday. John Tyler becomes first vice president to succeed to the presidency after the president's death.

Bolton Mass Paul Harney Sutton International Golf Club Harney Pleasant Valley Country Club Bob Crowley Weston Bill Ezinicki New Seabury John Tyler Rumford R.I Ronnie Quinn West Warwick Dick Siderowf Birchwood Conn Wannamossett Country Club Quinn Siderows Gene Francis Wheatley Hills N.Y Marty Fleckman

Union College graduate Richard H. Charest earns B S degree

Richard H. Charest son of Dr and Mrs L R Charest of Oceanside Drive Saco graduated from Union College Schenectady N Y with a bachelor of science in psychology chemistry and biology He was active in student government intramural sports and Residence Council reflected in this local college notice.

Richard H. Charest L. R. Charest Oceanside Drive Saco Union College Schenectady N.Y Thornton Academy Charest

Red Sox add lefty Juan Pizarro to bullpen

Boston trades Gene Oliver to the Cubs to clear room for Juan Pizarro who joins the bullpen for a second game of the series with Cleveland. Pizarro, 31, has 12 relief appearances this season with a 1-1 record and a 107-77 career mark mostly with Milwaukee and Chicago.

Boston Boston Red Sox Juan Pizarro Cleveland Indians Pizarro Pittsburgh Pirates Milwaukee Braves Chicago White Sox Red Sox Gene Oliver Chicago Cubs Oliver Cola Philadelphia Cubs

Rosewall Edges Pasarell To Reach Wimbledon Round

Ken Rosewall withstood a fast start by Charlie Pasarell to win 7-9 6-1 6-8 6-6 and advance at Wimbledon after four days of rain left many matches behind schedule. Rod Laver also advanced by defeating Stan Smith as the tournament proceeds.

Wimbledon England Ken Rosewall Charlie Pasarell U.S Santurce Puerto Rico Pasarell Rosewall Rod Laver Stan Smith Los Angeles Calif Laver Eugene Scott St. James N.Y Marty Riessen Evanston Ill

Pele to appear with Santos in Boston exhibition game

Pele, touted as soccer's greatest, will join Santos for an exhibition at Fenway Park in Boston on Monday night July 8. The Beacons of the NASL announced the event after drawing 43,000 for a New York game with Santos. The note mentions Alma Mater origins and chronometer accuracy standards.

Boston Pele Boston Beacons North American Soccer League Santos Club Brazil Fenway Park Santos New York

Yachts Finish Newport Race After Long Atlantic Crossing

After four weeks at sea 48 entrants began in Plymouth and eight retired. Sir Thomas Lipton skippered by Geoffrey Williams won on elapsed time amid rough conditions, with Voortrekker skippered by Bruce Dalling close behind.

Newport R.I Plymouth England Thomas Lipton Voortrekker Geoffrey Williams Bruce Dalling South Africa Sir Thomas Lipton Col J. Odling-Smee Royal Western Yacht Club of England London Observer Nes“ Williams Nantucket Island Nantucket Williams Aaa Voortrekk Er Dalling Cape England Atlantic

Coaches push for larger squads ahead of Coaches All-America game

In Atlanta 30 players per squad face risks as West coach Dee Andros of Oregon State and East coach John Pont of Indiana call for bigger teams. Injuries loom with Rick Eber and Ken Dyer hampered on the West, Sammy Grezaffi recovered for the East, while Gary Regan and Greg Landry start at key positions.

Atlanta Atlanta Stadium West Dee Andros Oregon State Andros John Pont Indiana Rick Eber Tulsa Ken Dyer Arizona State Sammy Grezaffi LSU Paul Toscano Wyoming UCLA Gary Regan Greg Landry Massachusetts

West Favored to Score Big in Nationally Televised Show

An estimated 30 000 fans are expected for the game with the West a clear touchdown favorite and the national TV audience set to watch the matchup.

C. the West

British Golfer Takes Lead In Cleveland Open

Tony Jacklin, 23, took a three stroke lead at the Cleveland Open with a five under 66 at Lakewood. After missing cuts in Canada and the U S Open, he cited mental fatigue from a packed schedule and credited two weeks off for his strong performance.

Cleveland Tony Jacklin Jacklin Lakewood Country Club Roberto de Vicenzo Argentina Hideyo Sugimoto Tokyo Dave Stockton Wayne Yates Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer

Kennebunk Camp Activities Listed for Week

The Double T Day Camp in Kennebunk completed a busy first week with bowling, a cookout at Deer Pond, and a plant tour at Morningstar. Fourth of July plans include swimming lessons, bowling, a cookout, a watermelon treat, a movie, and a York Animal Farm tour. The Patriots pursued North Carolina State defensive end Dennis Byrd, with Jim Smithberger of Notre Dame signed as the club’s other major 1968 draft choice.

Kennebunk Deer Pond Morningstar York Boston Boston Patriots North Carolina State Dennis Byrd Jim Smithberger Notre Dame Byrd Patriots Smithberger

Indians Errors Boost Red Sox In Opener

Red Sox win 9 3 at Fenway over the Cleveland Indians as errors aid the home club. Boston gains ground in the AL race while Chicago manager Dick Williams voices optimism about a tight pennant battle ahead.

Indians Red Sox Boston Boston Red Sox Chummy Fenway Park Cleveland Indians Dick Williams Detroit Tigers Cleveland

Canary Sings Those Problems Pile Up

Betty Canary reflects on how people react to others troubles and offers witty responses for dealing with sympathy and gossip. The piece humorously outlines three escape routes from amateur psychologists and provides example replies for various social misgivings.

Red Sox name Bell to face Tiant after Santiago exits

A painful elbow forced Santiago to retire after five innings with the score 9-1. Gary Waslewski and Sparky Lyle finished the game to preserve Sandy's ninth win in 13 decisions. Tiant owns an 11-5 mark and was named to the All-Star team, as was Santiago.

Santiago Gary Waslewski Sparky Lyle Sandy Red Sox Gary Bell Cleveland Luis Tiant Tiant

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