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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1967

Page

6

Barber No-Hitter Lost In Nine Inning Twinbill

Steve Barber and Stu Miller became the first pitching duo to lose a no hitter in nine innings when Detroit bats broke through in the ninth. Barber walked 10 Tigers and left after 8 2 3 innings with the Orioles ahead 1 0. Miller allowed the run in relief as Detroit won 2 1.

Associated Press Steve Barber Barber Baltimore Oriole Stu Miller Detroit Manger Hank Bauer Miller Tigers Mark Belanger Mickey Stanley Bauer

Westbrook Beats Thornton Academy In Telegram League Baseball

Westbrook High nips Thornton Academy 6-3 at Warren League field as the Blue Blazers tally all runs in the first five innings and both teams move to 1-1. Key plays include Chris Emery’s single and Marc Flaherty’s hit for Westbrook and walks driving in Thornton’s runs in the sixth and seventh.

Westbrook Westbrook High Thornton Academy Blue Blazers Thornton Chris Emery Marc Flaherty Emery Flaherty Godin Stan Wojcik Don Nason Dave Simkowitz Steve Sanborn Simkowitz Nason

Errors Help Portland To Down St. Louis 5 3

Portland High defeats St. Louis High 5 to 3 at Portland Stadium. Errors by St. Louis enable Portland to score in multiple innings, with key RBIs from Andy Gagne and Ray Belanger and wins credited to pitcher Maria with Berthiaume taking the loss.

Portland St. Louis Portland High St. Louis High Portland Stadium Eagles Don Lauzier Gerry Lajeunesse Andy Gagne Ray Belanger Swasey Blue Fred Russo Maria Berthiaume

Kansas Relay Team Sets World Record at Drake Relays

Des Moines Iowa AP Sensational Jim Ryun led Kansas to a 9 33 8 distance medley clocking beating the prior world and American mark by UCLA Ryun anchored at 3 55 6 and ran two sub four minute distances in 24 hours a Drake Relays milestone Randy Matson also shone with a record shot put and discus titles while St Louis Portland and Toronto Montreal results filled the day’s page.

Des Moines Iowa Jim Ryun Kansas Ryun Jayhawks UCLA St. Louis le Blanc Cote Lauzier Pomentenes Gagne Belanger Bernier Berthiaume Ryan R. Dutremble Portland Swasey Russo Oago Malia Heatley Jim Anderson Reilly Wiley Paulsen SB Wiley SH Russo Randy Matson Matson Drake Randy van Nelson St. Cloud Minn

Cumberland Fair Harness Card Gathers Local Races

Tonight’s program begins at 7 30 with eight harness races at Cumberland Fair. Entries include pacers and trotters named such as May Knight Gray Chuck Ossippe Lady Tammy Scott Caroline Marcon Mars Seaside Scotch Lawful and Shadydale Mimic among others with varied purses from 400 to 600 dollars.

Cumberland Fair Tonight W. Miller Hilly Mills R. Truitt Hill Ingrid R. Hartley Gray Chuck F. Parker May Knight B. Nelson Dale D. Richards H. Richards Spud R. Smith al Dale C. B. Chappell Jerry Gold N. Murray Newport Ltd L. Norton Adios J. Gerry Bay State Joan J. D. Salley Eddy H G. Reed May F. Watts Bea Lace P. Goodell Clems Pride E. Tracy March Hal R. Millett Fair R. Hafford R. Gartley Pat Flanagan C. Connor Flashy Kim H. McKenney Camden J. Gerry Albert Dares C. Gordon R. Wiley Jeffson Moraka R. P. Johnson

Estelle Harper Wins Western Maine Bowling Title

Estelle Harper of 20th Century Lanes Biddeford claimed the Western Maine Ladies Class A title with 1 042 in a field of 18 at Pastime Lanes. She will face the Eastern Maine champion next to decide the Maine champion. Libby and Lessard earned special prizes with 112 and 131. Kinney, Smith, and Smith posted strong totals from Concorde Square Lanes Portland.

Priscilla Kinney Blanche Smith Rose Smith Confreee Square Portland

Pigs Domesticated By End Of New Stone Age

By the New Stone Age humans domesticated swine as scavengers first. They kept pigs until people discovered that pig flesh was suitable for eating.

Hart Council Bowling Team Takes Title

The Biddeford A team representing Luke E Hart council won the state Knights of Columbus championship in Old Town led by Chris Anton and Nick Gillis former state champs. Gillis posted a 635 five game total while Anton totaled 631 as Biddeford pulled away after a rough start. Local scores included Leo Laverriere 520 Roland Petit 499 Joe Laverriere 495. Madawaska placed second 2661, Millinocket third 2575, Biddeford B fourth 2519.

Old Town Chris Anton Nick Gillis Biddeford Knights of Columbus Madawaska Luke E. Hart Council Gillis Anton Leo Laverriere Roland Petit Joe Laverriere Millinocket Waterville F. Guilbeault R. Lantagne M. Lamarre G. Paquette E. Gonneville

Adults Sought to Support Old Orchard Beach League

The Old Orchard Beach Little Town League reports over 90 boys signed up but only two adults attended a recent meeting. A new session is planned for tomorrow at 7 30 PM in the High School Cafeteria to seek coaching volunteers and interested adults.

Old Orchard Beach Denly Little Town Irving Bud Hertz Legue

Giants appreciate new Dodger look at Los Angeles

The San Francisco Giants swept Los Angeles three games to start a series, ending Drysdale’s streak as Jim Davenport and Bolin limited Dodgers to five runs in two wins. Cincinnati split a doubleheader with New York and moved 3.5 games up on St. Louis. Cardinals fell to Pittsburgh 2-0 as Pizarro and May provided the runs. Phillies split with Atlanta as Alou and Torre homered. Chicago beat Houston 4-1 behind Nye while Santo hit a three run shot for the Cubs.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Atlanta New York Cincinnati Chicago Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Associated Press San Francisco Giants Dodgers Jim Davenport Giants Don Drysdale Sandy Koufax Maury Wills Tommy Davis Lou Johnson Willie Davis Davenport Koufax Wills Johnson New York Mets Reds Don Cardwell Gary Nolan Cardinals Juan Pizarro Jerry May Rich Ney Chicago Cubs Drysdale Jim Hart Tom Haller Ollie Brown Hal Lanier Bolin Linzy Deron Johnson Mets Tom Seaver Nolan Ron Swoboda Cardwell Billy McCool May Larry Jaster Nelson Briles Pirates Don Lock Gary Sutherland Braves Felipe Alou Joe Torre Rico Carty Alou Hank Aaron Ron Santo Bo Belinsky Nye Astros Cub G.B Francisco

Brandon Returns to Form in Loss at Fenway Park

Boston right-hander Brandon pitched seven strong innings allowing five hits with seven strikeouts but lost 1-0 to Kansas City as Danny Cater homered in the second inning. Nash shut down the Red Sox, who had runners in five innings without scoring, snapping Boston’s four-game win streak. The crowd of 31,450 marked Fenway’s largest turnout since 1964.

Barber Oriole California Jim Fregosi Angels Kansas City Jone Detroit Norm Cash Washington Minnesota Boston Cleveland Chicago New York Cincinnati John Klippstein Hershell Freeman Joe Black Milwaukee Braves Black Cash Ray Ovler Earl Wilson Willie Horton Miller Don Wert Luis Aparicio Stanley Belanger Jake Wood Tigers Jim Northrup Barry Moore Cesar Tovar Moore Senators Bob Laverine Frank Howard Jim Nash Danny Cater Darrell Brandon Indians Leon Wagner Gary Bell White Sox Tommie Agee Mickey Mantle Yankees Rickey Clark Bill Kelso Don Mincher Boston Red Sox Brandon Fenway Park Nash Dick Williams Williams Red Sox Jose Artabull Reggie Smith Tartabull Smith Joe Foy Carl Yastrzemski Rick Monday Athletics Poe Sters New York Yankees Anaheim Dennis Bennett California Angels Bennett

Jimmy Taylor Becomes Free Football Agent

BATON ROUGE LA AP Hard running fullback Jimmy Taylor veteran ground gainer for the Packers became a free agent. He did not send in his 1967 contract and will wait for free agent status. Taylor aged 31 is a nine season veteran and Packers’ second draft choice in 1958. He set an NFL record with five consecutive 1 000 yard seasons and ranks third all time in yardage. Packer sources declined comment. Lombardi said Taylor fights for a contract like he fights for yardage. The piece also notes a Spanish Armada historical reference.

Baton Rouge Jimmy Taylor Green Bay Packers Taylor Packer Packers Green Bay Vince Lombardii

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