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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1969

Page

7

Don Wilson Delivers No-Hitter To Beat Reds At Crosley

Don Wilson of the Houston Astros pitched a brilliant no hitter at Crosley Field, defeating the Cincinnati Reds 2-0. He struck out 13, walked six, and hit one, motivated by a desire to avenge an April 22 loss. Doug Rader and Dennis Menke drove in the Astros’ runs. Jim Maloney had blanked Houston the night before.

Houston Astrodome Cincinnati Crosley Field Reds Jim Maloney Astros Wilson Los Angeles Gers Don Sutton San Francisco Jim Davenport Giants Dodgers Montreal New York St. Louis Pittsburgh San Diego Atlanta

West Hurt In Lakers Triumph Over Celtics

Lakers lead 3-2 in NBA final after 117-104 win at The Forum with Jerry West scoring 39 before injuring his left hamstring. Wilt Chamberlain bruised eye and 31 rebounds, Celtics' Havlicek held to 18, Jones 25, Siegfried 20. Game six set for Boston Garden Saturday at 5 p.m. EDT.

Los Angeles Loseles Lakers Boston Jerry West Lakers the Forum West Jerry Boston Garden Celtics Laker Emmette Bryant Wilt Chamberlain Bryant Bill Russell Bill van Breda Kolff Keith Erickson John Havlicek Celtic Havlicek Erickson Tom Hawkins Bostica Keith van Breda Russell Egan Eric Sam Jones Larry Siegfried Jones Siegfried

Major League Stars Pitching Duel Nets Second No-Hitter

Don Wilson of the Astros hurled the second no hitter of his three year career as Cincinnati was blanked 40 and he struck out 13 to match Reds ace Jim Maloney who no hit Houston the night before. Bill Freehan of the Tigers belted his 99th career homer a two run fifth inning shot that gave Detroit a 2 0 win over Baltimore.

Reds Cincinnati Giants Gaylorael St. Lows Francisco Cardinals Ray Washburn Jack Hiatt Tom Haller Willie Davis Bill Sudakis Dodgers Montreal Mets Jose Laboy Ron Brand Donn Clendenon Expos Elroy Face Don Cardwell Nelon Briles Jim Hicks Pirates Pittsburgh Briles Hicks Cards San Diego Braves Atlanta Tony Gonzalez Orlando Cepeda Gien Associated Press Don Wilson Astros Jim Maloney Houston Bill Freehan Tigers Caree Detroit Baltimore

Bowling Rolloff Winners Named at Roll-A-Way Lanes

Aline Provencher of the Gar-Pse and Adrien Lond won their handicap rolloffs at Biddeford's Roll-A-Way Lanes. Aline led women with 495 total from 400 scratch plus 95 handicap. Rose Sow and Pris an tied 485. Tebland topped men with 596 total, 498 scratch plus 98 handicap. Paul Laflamme was runner-up with 565 and 65 handicap. Ray Dubis had high nonwinner single at 119.

Aline Provencher Gar- Pse Adrien Lond Sandby Club Elm Street Biddeford Aline Rose Sow Garga Pris Rose Claire Laflamme The Twisters Tebland Paul Laflamme Ray Dubis Slow Pokes

Trotters and Pacers Official Entries for 10 Race Meet

Horse race entries listed with race numbers, pacing and trotting events, drivers or lack thereof, and purse amounts ranging from 450 to 900 dollars. Entries include Borderview Model A McAtee Sunset Jasper E C Jr High Street Ginny F Pike and many others across ten races.

A. McAtee B. McGhee Baby Mark D. Richards Dianne D S. Bubier E. Cooper Jr Carolina Choo Choo Tipp In Cold Sprine al. Langille Jr Peter W Parker Pace D. Watson Tulip King RK. Smith Beau Mark B. Nelson Philsota Mighty M G Elmwood P. Sowers Andiamo Boy Miss Pacemaker L. Hannah Pixie Braden W. L. Whittemore Kellogg B. Smith Moe R. Kellogg Stormy Star Terra Lynne V. Brain L. Hannah Dasher D. May Hillscott J. D. Salley Eric Direct F. Smith F. Hall Jr H. Pike Ricci del Marge W. Miller Barnwyn Knight Shenandoah Crain R. A

Eagles Linksmen Defeat York High in Regional Match

ARUNDFL St Louis region high school golf team, the Eagles, defeated York High School at Elm course. R Belair beat D Bracey 2 1, P Guertin beat M Hato 3 1, Best Ball St Louis 2 1, M Perreault defeated G Bracey 2 up, M Girard defeated M Frendel 1 up. St Louis record 11% points won, 4 points last. Monday the Eagles host Meroon and Gold from T A at home.

Arundfl St. Louis Hich York High at _ Elm R. Belair D. Bracey P. Guertin Bantes M. Hato M. Perreault G. Bracey M. Girad M. Frendel Eagles T.A

Pro Basketball Scores and Playoff Notes

Pro basketball reports a 117 to 104 loss for Boston as Los Angeles leads a best of seven. Upcoming games include Oakland at Indiana on Saturday and Indiana at Oakland on Sunday with Oakland holding a 10 game series edge.

Boston Los Angeles Indiana Oakland Associated Press Montreal St. Louis

No Changes Planned For Boston Celtics

NEWARK New Jersey Investors Funding Corp of Boston Celtics NBA team Ballantine Co ownership remains intact with Ballantine to stay in control Waldron president says no changes in Celtic operation Dansker president Investors Funding says management unchanged Ballantine sales were 70 million last year stock transfers possible but no impact on team operations Reports say talks with Associated Brewing Co ended in 1967

Newark N.J Investors Funding Corp Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Ballantine Celtics Jack Waldron Waldron Inglewood Calif NBA Celts Los Angeles Lakers Ballantine Co Celtic Jerome Dansker Investors Funding Dansker Rea Estate

Junior Eagles Rally To 19-6 Win Over Old Orchard Beach

St Louis Junior High edged Old Orchard Beach 19 to 6 in an area league game yesterday afternoon. The Eagles led early, scoring seven runs in the first inning amid Beach blunders and miscues. Denis Salvas and Mike Bald each collected four hits for St Louis, with Marchand and Drapeau-Prior contributing multi hit games.

Old Orchard Beach St. Louis Young Eagles Beachie Denis Salvas Dave Marchand Guy Drapeau Mike Bald Salvas Marchand Drapeau Beaches Smith Trembley Labonte P Salvas Letellier Bald Gendron Cote Dube Old Orchard Bea Derocher Regan Brousseau Presby Lames P Fregalan Rtresby Old Orchard RBI la Salvas M Careau Berna Bro Presby J. Presby R. Presby

Track meet routs Bowdoin and South Portland by TA

Thornton Academy track team defeated Bowdoin Freshmen and South Portland in a triangular meet at Brunswick. standout performances included Welch winning the 100 yard dash, Sneider taking the broad jump, and Dutremble in the triple jump. Thornton's mile relay team clocked 3 38.8 with Savage Sneider Allen and Dutremble.

Brunswick Thornton Academy South Portland Bowdoin Donne Pevape Talbot Put Hardy Colbeoath cAbeney Shehe Son Dutremble Costello Thornton É Savage Sneider Allen Lovecky Grenira Hadiars Webster Crete Sheldon Flake Taylor Hastings

Majestic Prince Tops Derby Field In 95th Run

In Louisville four frontrunners battle for Derby glory as Majestic Prince is tabbed the probable favorite. Top Knight Dike Arts and Letters compete closely with Ocean Roar Traffic Mark Fleet Allied and Rake for a shot at the $113,200 winner’s share. Post positions drawn with Majestic Prince and Dike near outside gates and rider Bill Hartack aboard.

Louisville, Ky Ajestic Prince West Coast Roses Frank McMahon Santa Anita Majestic Prince Arts and Letters Top Knight Ray Metcalf Steven B. Wilson Keeneland John Battaglia Dike R. E. Harris Raeket Leo Miller R. F. Roberts Traffic Mark Kanowsky Fleet Allied Braulio Baeza Bill Shoemaker Ocean Roar Jorge Velasquez Bill Hartack

Two Man Team Bowling Event Set for Tomorrow

A two man team bowling rolloff is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Lanes. Teams with a combined average up to 219 will compete. The event marks the final league averages for the past season and will be official.

Time Lanes

Fights Last Night Reported From Multiple Cities

In Taunton Dick Hall 175 from Boston knocked out Jim Hardiman 170 from New York. In Philadelphia George Benton 160 outpointed Juarez Delima 158 from Brazil. In Monterrey Vicente Garcia 126 stopped Pedro Gomez 126% from Venezuela. In Los Angeles Cornel Nolan 236 from San Francisco knocked out Wayne Kindred 202 from Pasadena, Calif.

Associated Press Taunton Mass Dick Hall Boston Jimmie Hardiman New York Philadelphia George Benton Juarez Delima Brazil Monterrey Mexico Vicente Garcia Pedro Gomez Venezuela Los Angeles Cornel Nolan San Francisco Wayne Kindred Pasaidena Calif

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