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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1969

Page

6

Celtics Extend Championship Run in Area League Win

The Boston Celtics and Labonte faced a mixed area league slate with the Celtics rolling to a dominant win and Labonte shining on the mound. St. Louis and St. Mary’s teams produced a lopsided 12-0 score in a junior high clash as Woodward, Drapea, and Letellier starred in a game that highlighted strong pitching by Labonte and timely hitting by Drapeau and Salvas. Washington’s early-season optimism contrasted with past slogans as Williams and Brinkman led a resilient Senators squad to a hot start, riding pitching depth and Williams’ energy to fuel a 16 of 27 start and a 12-game road swing.

Labonte Oung Eagles Marchand Petrin Drapeau Lou Core St. Louis Junior High St. Gendron Mary's Grammer School Dube Mike Labonte St. Louis Alumni Field St. Mary's C. Paul Tellier B. Paul Trou- Voccia la Ribaudo Dumas Rob Twomey St. Mary’s R. Paul Robert Guillory Hatch Wilbur Bernier Dee Eagles Guy Drap Senators Washington Williams Frank Howard Hank Allen Ed Brinkman Ach Williams Magic Brinkman

Celtics Clinch Title In Tight 108-106 Win At Forum

Boston defeats Los Angeles 108-106 in game seven at the Forum to win the NBA championship as Elgin Baylor laments Boston’s clutch finish. Westbrook drives 14 points in five minutes and Gary Spaulding leads Westbrook with seven runs in a 27-6 rout. Havlicek tops with 14 points late, while the Celtics claim their 11th title in 13 years.

LOS Angeles Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Celtics Lakers Forum Boston Elgin Baylor Bill Russell Russell Westbrook Spaulding Brian Golds Gerry Gre Searle al Couture Dick Martin John Havlicek Cou Chris Ham Mike LeConte Les West Angeles Jerry West Thornton Academy Wilt Chamberlain Thornton S. Wojcik Keith Ge Poisson Oson Lakers Searle Ha- Sherman Licek Don Nelson D. Wojcik Jones Mourmouras Couture Fournier G. Flaherty Burton Litwee Bastan Ham N. Bernier Laffin Emery Flaherty LeConte Merritt Davis Farrington FE Spaulding K. Flaherty Poata West RBI Sherman Spauldine Rancourt Lane Bernier Wojcik Searle SB Lane Sparldine BB Martin Sam Jones Celtica Larry Siegfried Nelson Havlicek Air Magazine Rick Barry San Francisco Warriors

Williams Seeks Magic With Washington Senators

Washington AP report notes rookie manager Ted Williams aims to revive the struggling Senators at Robert F Kennedy Stadium. A former slugger who last played in retirement, Williams faces inexperience and a lackluster 1968 season as he vows to teach hitting and mold the team into winners despite skepticism.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Washington Senators Ted Illiams Williams Robert Short

Saco Little League Parents To Meet

Parents of Saco Little League will meet Thursday night at 8 in G A R Hall Cutts Avenue An cer Scontras league president says the gathering discusses team matters and enrollment plans.

Saco Little League G.A.R. Hall Cutts Avenue Ancer Scontras

Burns School Beats Sanford 11-3 in Baseball Tilt

Burns School of Saco defeated Sanford Junior High 11 to 3 in a Monday afternoon baseball game. Dorais and Bartlett each had two hits for Saco, while Dionne Brennich Keithly and Morrison added one each. Fay Conners and Babcock each had one hit for Sanford.

Sanford — Burns School Saco Sanford Junior High Dorais Bartlett Dionne Brennich Keithly Morrison Fay Conners Babcock Sanford

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