Celtics Return Home After 108 106 NBA Finals Win
Celtics captain John Havlicek led a welcome at Logan Airport as more than 1,000 fans greeted the team after their dramatic 108-106 comeback over the Lakers to win the NBA finals. Gov Sargent and Mayor White proclaimed Boston Celtics Day as celebrations continue.
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Celtics
John Hav Cck
Logan International
National Basketball Association
Lakers
Los Angeles
Havlicek
Philadelphia
New
Gov
Francis W. Sargent
Scheers
Kevin H. White
Boston Celtics
Bill Russell
Garpcheeper
Sam Jones
Ussell
Jones
Biddeford Tigers Rally Past Redskins 5 2 in Openers
Biddeford Tigers earned their first win of the season with a 5 2 victory over Lan ard Redskins. Key plays came in the third and sixth innings as Mike Macomber and Ricky Fecteau produced RBIs and Lemay sparked the late charge. Hackett took the loss for Lan ard while Bouthot earned the win for Biddeford.
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Biddeford
Lanard
Bengals
Dick Lemay
Meena
Bill Hackett
Bean Sullivan
Bouthot
Lemay
Goulet
Mike Macomber
Fecteau
Redskins
Gerry
Sanford
Rolandson
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Hackett
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Hackets
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Eon
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Ae Pees
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Tardiff
Deering Crushes St Louis 11-1 in Telegram League
Deering High routed St Louis 11 to 1 as Tom Watson allowed nine singles and struck out 13. Watson also homered and added a single while Mike Ladd pounded two triples and two singles with three runs driven in. Guy Laliberte collected three of four St Louis hits with Leo Lessard and Allan Dutrembie adding two apiece. The win gave Deering seven wins in the nine games. St Louis dropped to one win and six losses.
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Deering
Tom Watson
Mike Ladd
Guy Laliberte
Watson
Leo Lessard
Allan Dutrembie
Thornton Aces Triple Meet In Cold Wind At New Athletic Field
Thornton Academy scored 95 points to win the meet over Kennebunk and Traip at New Athletic Field. Andy Dutremble set a new field record in the triple jump with 42 feet 5 inches and won the 440 yard dash, aided by Lenny Allen. Steve Sneider led TA with a 100 yard dash win and others contributed in multiple events, while Kennebunk’s Bradbury excelled in the javelin with a wind-aided throw of 149 feet 5 inches.
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Kennebunk
Traip Ae
New Athletic Field
Andy Dutremble
Lenny Allen
Thornton
Steve Sneider
Coead
Craig Jevecky
Bradbury
Harris Co
Foley
White
Ager
Savage
Fearon
Gardiner
Lawrence
Sneider
Landry
Answe
Fields
Tigers Line Up Opponents For 1969 Season
Biddeford High School Freshman baseball schedule for 1969 released listing home games and dates including Cape Elizabeth Memorial Scarborough and Memorial venues with multiple May dates and opponents such as Mahoney and Moore across May and June.
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Biddeford High School
Home
Mahoney
Cape Elizabeth
Memorial Ay
Scarborough
Moore
Mahoney Biddeford
Distaff Bowlers Vie For Area Title At Biddeford Rolloff
Distaff bowling contenders gather at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford on Friday evening for a 10 game rolloff to decide the area title. Top field includes Jeannette Montpas Pauline Wood Grace Perron Lucille Boudreau Dot Montpas Lorraine Foss Ann Hubert Connie Fleurent Lorraine Perron Madeleine Adams L Camire Erika Binette Nancy Welch Doris Saucier Joan Soulard Annette Montpas with cash awards based on entries.
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Twin City
20Th Century Lanes
Franklin Street
Biddeford
Ann Hubert
Jeannette Montpas
Pauline Wood
Grace Perron
Lucille Boudreau
Dot Montpas
Lorraine Foss
Connie Fleurent
Lorraine Perron
Madeleine Adams
L Camire
Erika Binette
Nancy Welch
Doris Saucier
Joan Soulard
Annette Montpas
Biddeford Junior High Trackmen Stun Westbrook 110–58
BJHS Trackmen opened their season with a 110 to 58 victory over Westbrook. The program is the only track unit at this level in York County with about 60 boys across Junior, Gem Intermediate, and Senior divisions. Travel to Portland is used due to local facility shortages.
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Biddeford
Westbrook
York County
Portland
University of Wyoming Golf Team Member Named Roger
In Laramie, the Associated Press reports on the University of Wyoming golf team naming a member named Roger. The brief notes the player's affiliation with the university and hints at team context.
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Laramie, Wyo
Universit Yn Wyom
Roge
Pro Basketball By Assen Pane Press Tuesday Result
Indiana at Oakland led the best of seven series 3 1 with Oakland in front. no game scheduled Thursday. Classifieds section notes 92 want ads and encourages using one.
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Oakland
Happy Day Camp Opens 17th Season With Weekstart
OLD ORCHARD BEACH Happy Day Camp for boys schedules Monday June 23 as opening day for the 17th consecutive season. William Earle directs the program with a staff of instructors, emphasizing swimming taught by the Red Cross and a full first aid course. Certificates and Red Cross badges awarded. parental visits welcomed.
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Old Orchard Beach
William Earle
Massachusetts
Earle
Ed Cross
State of Maine Ealth Department
Disci- P
Trotters and Pacers Cumberland Race Night Card
A Cumberland harness meet lists nine pacing races with $450 to $600 purses. Entries include Reed Cam Miss driven by H. Richa and other listed horses with drivers such as D Richards, R Gartley, F Parker, L Norton, G Reed, and W Whittemore among many. The card features multiple pace events from Race One through Race Nine with a mix of names and affiliations.
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Reed Cam Miss
H. Richa
Tige
D. Richards
Borderview Jewel
R. Boyington
R. Fenno
J. Winters
Jim
Steves
E. Young
Roma Jac
L. Norton
Mighty Dandelion
Jon
R. May
Dan Star
R. Gartley
Dasher Pick
Mac George
G. Fitch
Indico
Shanna
F. Machado
Plebe Son
B. Smith
Meadow Malerie
F. Parker
Scooter Lass
T. Harris
Pixie Braden
W. L. Whittemore
Conestoga Mike
D. May
Jet Stone
Skyline Glow
R. Wing Jr
Borderview Canuck
A. McAfee
Dr. Carr
G. Reed Trampas
B. Pike J J Star
Baby Mark
Rocky Earl
A. Nason
el. Tracy
Shadydale Impact
L. Bryant
Norango
V. Brain
Pace
Giff
Foxcroft
Duke
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Glen Jamin
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A. Langille Jr
Highlawn
Creed
Pick
Pickwick
Lewis Mac
L. Perkins
Milly Boot
Rod Morris
P. Hall
May Day
Lobell
H. Ralph
Ossippee
Dana Doon
Carolina Newport
G. Reed Care
Pronto
Shape
S. Hamilton
R. Ge
Area Keglers Set For Summer Handicap Event
The first men s summer series handicap rolloffs start Friday at 7 PM at 20th Century Lanes Biddeford Franklin Street. A 5 game format with final averages sets handicaps. extra cash goes to the winner who hits the 1 7 10 shot. Participants include Marcel Martel Charlie Martel Lee Morin Bob Pettingill Chet Kimball Herve Paul Joe Clark Lee Kalex Jerry Fleurent Guy Fortinard Ray Bouthil Frank Nadeau Leo Goulet Ronnie Desrosiers Charlie Smith Harry Goldthwaite Eddie Gadbois Paul Berthiaume Ray Lessard and Al Paulhus.
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20Th Century Lanes
Franklin Street
Biddeford
Marcel Martel
Charlie Martel
Lee Morin
Bob Pettingill
Chet Kimball
Herve Paul
Joe Clark
Lee Kalex
Jerry Fleurent
Guy Fortinard
Ray Bouthi
Frank Nadeau
Leo Goulet
Ronnie Desrosiers
Charlie Smith
Harry Goldthwaite
Eddie Ga
Seattle Fans Witness 12-2 Bash By Red Sox At Seattle
Boston jumped to an early lead, capitalized on Seattle errors, and cruised to a 12-2 American League victory. Ray Culp faltered early but settled. Seattle’s O'Brien homered for the first time, and Tom Harper boosted his league lead with two doubles as Seattle pitchers issued 11 walks.
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Ant A
Ray Culp
Seattle Pilots
Dick Williams
Sid O’brien
Andrews
Ray Oyler
Oyler
Culp
Wayne Comer
Russ Gibson
George Thomas
George Scott
Joe Schultz
Tommy Harper
National League and American League standings and results
The standings show Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Diego and Cincinnati atop their divisions with race totals. Tuesday results include Oakland over Washington and New York over California, plus Boston beating Seattle and Chicago defeating Baltimore.
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San Vres
San Diego
Cincinnati
Houston
Chicago
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Kansas City
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Baltimore
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Indians blank Twins as McDowell fires three-hitter
Major League action features Sam McDowell of the Indians twirling a three-hitter with no walks and six strikeouts to halt Minnesota’s eight-game win streak. Bob Taylor of Kansas City hits a dramatic pinch homer in the ninth, sparking a five-run rally to beat Detroit. Vincente Ramon from Puerto Rico outpoints Karl Zurheide in a light-heavyweight bout in Milwaukee.
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Cleveland
Minnesota
Bob “Hawk” Taylor
Royals
Cnp
Kansas City
Detroit
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