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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1965

Page

3

St Francis College launches intramural sports and plans golf

St Francis College begins intramural play with softball and tennis underway and a possible golf program for the Red Knights. A 14 team softball league and 16 singles plus six doubles in tennis are planned.

St. Francis College Red Knights

Maine lands Cassius Clay Liston title bout

The Cassius Clay Sonny Liston heavyweight title rematch relocates to Lewiston Maine after Boston cancellation. Gov. John H. Reed backs the move to the 5,000 seat Lewiston Youth Center as Inter Continental Promotions targets $4.5 million in ancillary rights. Promoter Michael expects about $250,000 gate with ringside $100 tickets and others at $50 and $25.

Lewiston Cassius Clay Sonny Liston Boston Maine John H. Reed Reed Richard Dubord Inter-Continental Promotions Inc Boston Garden Suffolk Superior Court Clay Angelo Dundee Liston Dedham Portland Suffolk County Garrett Byrne Chester Massachusetts Inter-Continental Sam Silverman Felix Forte Paul T. Smith Jack Zalkind Conrad Maine Boxing Commissions Sam Michael Silverman Bob Nilon Intercontinental Shelby Mont Garden Eddie Powers Byrne Massachusetts Boxing Commission Edward Brooke Maine Boxing Commission World Boxing Association Ernie Terrell Chicago Duncan McDonald Bangor Commission WBA Toronto Merv McKenzie Michael

Trotters and Pacers at Cumberland Fair Tonight

Cumberland Fair opens with ten harness races starting at 7 30 p m. Race One offers 350 dollars for trotters including Sherwood Lass and Here We R. F. Hall Jr. Top contenders also include Oremus and Midway Champ. Race Five features 600 dollars for Nira's Wanetka and Raven's Chief. Race Nine lists Cardinal Buster and Cardinal Buster.

Cumberland Fair Tonight Dasher F. Smith Sherwood Lass M. Beckwith H. Pike Oremus J. Winters R. F. Hall Jr Frank H. McKenney Midway R. Gartley Deucalin R. Smith Oliver Suden F. Ray Ricky Prince J. McLarnon Toby Hal Connor Lizzie Note Glory Wyn N. Watson Peppers D. Richards Nip Abbe Secord Noble Mystery C. Day April Royal W. Colby Top Leo R. Wing Jr Symbol Sampson P. Gray G. Reed Yankee J Joanabob R. Kellogg Bonnie Bay R. Johnson Kathy's Knight B. Pike Alice Mills H. Richards R. Wiley Star Medium C. Connor Pat Flannigan K. Gagne Nira’s J. Gerry Raven S. Bubier Don Gallon Edgewood Rusty Sunshine Boy T. Harris Franella Colden H. C. Colburn Louie Yates Monmouth W. Miller Billvern Volo W. Miller Brown B. Bramble King Blackguard W. Pike Hal Ity Scootin Inda Ree F. Woodbury Coppermite Signal Light F. Hall Jr Ginger Todd P. Lovejoy Flannigan Slice L. Clough Imperial Marie Fenn Bott Laurick H. McKenney Arch J. Gerry K. C. Cress Kayla P. Gray Harold B G. Reed C. Connor Eljan Black da J. D. Salley C.O Glen Java Fedor R. Gartley Bob Lee Volo Atto Mite Jeffson Moraka

Monday Start Set By Doubles League

The Men's Doubles League begins Monday at 7 at 20th Century Lanes with eight teams. Defending champs are Jerry Forcier and George Grenier. other notable bowlers include Art Milliard, Bob Marcotte, Herve Paul, Norm Gadbois, Normand Guignard, Ray Gendron, Cam Roy, and Nick Gillis. The Merchants' Doubles League start is moved to May 20 due to the Industrial League banquet.

Jerry Forcier George Grenier Art Milliard Bob Marcotte Herve Paul Norm Gadbois Normand Guignard Ray Gendron Cam Roy Dick Gillis Rene Menard Paul Gregoire Gordon Michaud Ron Desrosiers Nick Gillis Merchants

Wells Nine Rallies To Stay Undefeated

Wells High School Warriors improved to 3-0 with a 6-2 victory over South Berwick in York County baseball yesterday. Hawley Ham struck out nine and walked one for the Wells win as the rally produced five seventh inning runs.

South Berwick Wells York County Warriors Hawley Ham P. Hutchins Bourne Chase H. Ham Deane

St Andre's shuts out Burns 4-0 in baseball clash

St Andre's Grammar School blanked Burns School of Saco 4-0 as Pete Boucher pitched four hitter with Pelletier holding Burns to four hits through five innings. The parochials broke a scoreless tie with two runs in the sixth and two more in the seventh to seal the win.

St. Andre‘s Grammar School Burns School Saco Pete Boucher Pelletier Burns Rh Gray Sa Wojcik Lane Stickney J Sherman Ste Welch Desrochers Fee Stackpole Oe Searle Spaulding St. Andre's ab rh \Garvais Bergeron Goulet Boucher Laliberte Roy

Decary Little League Rosters Released for First Season

Decary Little League, formerly Biddeford Minor League, announced rosters for the first season. Managers Lemire, Hebert, Gagnon, Farrell, Ray’s A G, Emond, Marcotte lead multiple teams with practice sessions set for next week at Paul Dorais Field.

Biddeford Decary Loop Lemire Dick DeRocher Arthur Dube Marc Casavant Fred DeRocher Jules Guerin Benoit Demers Michael Dorais Donald Dube Raymond Maurice Stephen Tanguay Richard Belanger Richard Bouffard Hugh Kennedy Robert Crepeau Michael Warner Jimmy Monaldo Stephen Hebert Hebert Chris Anton Robert Krasko Kerry Anton Thomas Anton Bernard Lemelin Robert Elie Marc Grenier Richard Sirois Fred Warner George Dronguis Mark Demers David Poissant Michael Ga Rene Pelletier Leo Boisvert Roger Desrosiers Michael Bald Philip Gervais Arthur McIntyre Marc Malasnik Robert Pelletier Marcel Boisvert Normand Beaudoin Stephen Benson Normand Labbe Paul St. Pierre Robert Picard Marc Gauthier Gary Pacquette Paul Cote Marcotte Normand Moulton Albert Lavigne Guy Beaulieu Roger Blais Michael Bouthot Donald Dery Andre Drapeau Robert Gaudette Donald Gendron Michael Grover Kenneth Maurice Normand Moulton Jr Richard Rossignol Manuel Macara Michael Benamati Raymond Cyr Guy Deprey Paul Dorais Field Ray St. Jean’s Emond Cherry Lane

Women's League Set to Begin Monday at Roll-A-Way Lanes

The women's double speed league will debut Monday at Roll-A-Way Lanes. Many teams have signed up but openings remain. Interested women should contact Al or Maurice Huot at the Lanes. Teams report at 7 30 to cover rules and regulations.

Maurice Huot

Yankees Tumble Into Ninth Spot In Standings

The New York Yankees dropped to ninth place after a Friday doubleheader loss to Washington 4-3 and 7-3. An 8-12 record and a team batting average of .213 marked a troubling slide, while Ronne Kline closed the late threat in relief and Frank Howard drove in three for Washington.

Associated Press New York Yankees Washington Yankees Senators Chicago White Sox Chicago Minnesota Cleveland Boston Los Angeles Kansas City Detroit Baltimore Jim King Clete Boyer Ronnie Kline Mike McCormick New York Frank Howard Pedro Ramos Woodie Held Danny Cater Ron Hansen al Weis Pete Ward White Sox Harmon Killebrew Twins Luis Tiant Red Sox Tiant Lennie Green Dalton Jones Leon Wagner Angels Bob Lee Dean Chance Willie Smith Fred Talbot John Wyatt Jim Gentile Paul Schaal

Eagles slam Biddeford JHS in league tilt

St Louis Junior High routed Biddeford Junior High 15 to 4 in a Tri City Grammar School League baseball game at Waterhouse Field. Lessard earned the win with 11 strikeouts over four innings, while Bernier Dutremble and Mailman produced key hits for St Louis who move to 1-1.

Ler Score Cleveland Indians Turley New York Yankees Bill Skowron Bill Virdon National League of St. Louis Biddeford High South Portland Tigers Bates College Trinity College Maine Chuck Volo Wendell Wathen Fort Fairfield O'Donnell Rosecroft Raceway Maryland Colby College University of Connecticut Waterville C.I East End Old Orchard Beach St. Mary’s Grammar School Lemay Seagulls Danny Cullinan Joe Kelly Steve Cantara Roland Eon Old Orchard Beach Jr High Abe R Roberge Cullinan Lebrun Fitzgerald Kelly John HL Heureux Petrin St. Mary’s Ab Sook Eal Ribauro Tellier D'Amico Lea Moreau Casavant Girard St. Mary’s O. Beach Roberge M. Le-!may D. Lemaine M. Lemay Id. Lemay M Lemay D. Lemay U. Prendergast Harrison St. Louis Ben Caron Eaglets Alan Dutremble Dutremble Joey Bernier Bernier Tha ‘Eaglets Mailman Tiger Cubs St. Andre’s St. Louis Alumni Field B. Caron I ‘Bernier A 'Dutremble Murphy Beaupre Ae Bryant Macomber Townshend Burnham Bellerose Olson Biddeford E Bryant Cantara Beaudoin Caron Lessard POA St .Louis RBI Berinier Caouette Belanger Robitaille Bergeron Guillerault Bryant BB Lessard Canta‘ra SO Lessard HO Lessard Mac

St Francis Golfers Split Two Matches

St Francis golfers split a doubleheader at Riverside Golf Course. They lost 3 2 to the University of Maine in Portland and won 3 2 against Bowdoin Frosh with Tom Hardy Lon Langlois and Bill Watson among the impact players.

Portland St. Francis Riverside Red Knights University of Maine Bowdoin Frosh Tom Hardy Lon Langlois Knights Bill Watson Polar Bear

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