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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1972

Page

3

Biddeford High Climbs Out Of Telegram League Cellar

Jere Crowley hurled a masterful four hitter to beat Cheverus 9 0 as Biddeford Tigers climbed from the Telegram League cellar. Crowley struck out 11 over nine innings and the team piled up 13 hits aided by timely bunts and two Rossignol doubles.

Biddeford High Jere Crowley Orange and Black Cheverus Tigers Biddeford Stags Jerry Laflamme al Ciampi Gerry Berthiaume Ciampi Phil Hatch Berthiaume Hatch Crowley John Lemieux Dube Salvas Tom Carland Labonte Ron Lemieux Letellier Rossignol Salvas Sylvestre Laflamme Sayer Joyce J .Lemie

Maine Amateur Softball League joins regional body in 1972

The 1946 formed league tied with the Maine Amateur Softball Association and the worldwide ASA as 110 games are scheduled this season. Rosters capped at 18, no changes without league approval, and no players under 18 due to insurance rules. Officials list Roger Normand as president with a summer York County Tournament and an All-Star game planned.

Roger Normand Falstaff Breweries Dovon Mobil Gas Colonial Village Devon Mobilgas Maine Amateur Softball Association Worldwide Amateur Softball Association Appuurcie York County Owen Pratt Larry Bergeron Raymond Belanger Fred Martin

Horse Race Card for Downs At A Glance

Racing program lists ten pace races with drivers and odds. Notable entries include Gala Time versus Ricky Hill in race three and Gala Lobell in race ten. Multiple races feature top horses like Adios Kisco and Adios Kisco, with drivers I Foster and F Parker among others.

Eleventh Race Pace Result From Virginia Track

The fields list horses and drivers for the eleventh race with Virginias Last driven by D Boushard Blendville by Y Demers Marc Frost no driver Nevele Pilot by B Pike Fairmeade Royal by E Smith Dewy Boy by J Lemieux Oregon's Playboy by B Pike Nosey Mite by R Howard.

Pete’s Spitfire A. Schmigel Rocky Reiko J. Mollison Daren Caleb A. Dufresne Sugar Blaze E. Smith Great Hope H. Britt Paddy Wagon B. Pike Pocket Edition F. Smith Duke Wilson M. Peters Fly Robin H. Renaud Jefferson Queen R. Doherty Mr. Time D. Handy High Fidelity A. C. Emerson Dichards Jefferson Byrd K. Cluff Chunk of Gold Armbro Juniper J. C. Smith Gala Time J. Mollison Jr Ricky Hill J. Garrity Torpay W. Campbell Stinger F. Bouque Shadydale Playboy Y. Demers Speed Rod A. Nason E. Tracy Ter Tonka C. McGuire Lorna Dares R. Tilbert Tom Cleaves H. Richards Rocky Ringo E. Hall Carolyn J. Hogan Tenor John M. Pride Chester Judge Boy Adios Kalidasa Mighty M.G K. P Sandy I. Foster el Faber R. Howard Mr. Bearcat Greenie Dean Steady Time Creditor G. McDonald Scavenger Bradley Craig J. Lemieux Beau Mark Shadydale Impact L. Bryant Royal Turk L. MacDonald Tanya Moraka F. Parker Billy Brentwood Noble van Fagel Nature Boy Chet Flyer B. ‘Maguire Gala Lobell F. Colbath Dark Coast Valensio Jorobes D.L Rob M J. Gerry Hold On Howard County F. B. Time D. Boushard Blendville Marc Frost Nevele Fairmeade Royal Dewy Boy

Race Results from Trot Meet with Payouts

Daily racing card shows four races with winners Majestic Knight Soave Rock Andy and Lady Circo earning top payouts. Includes horse names, placings, and payout figures plus secondary entries and time records.

Majestic Knight Tee Song Mick’s Boy Revenue Collector Jeraldean Adio Burn Sugar Foot Express Soave Bonnie Senator Easter Dawn Bellow Jane Gray Perky Sal Scratchel Rock Andy Miss Montykel Lil Ladybug Dream Time Kitte Vamp’s Image Mightly Kandy Debbie Alemite Ezy Bren Lady Circo

Point Leaders Announced At Beech Ridge Speedway

Scarborough racers at Beech Ridge Speedway push into 1972 with Jim Brown leading Class A after a 50 lap win and heat victory. Licking McCabe tops Class B with 36 points and Dwight Shepard dominates Class C with 39 points opening day.

Beech Ridge Speedway Scarborough The Ridge Jim Brown Brown Jim Lick McCabe Kennebunkport Ray Leach Arundel McCabe Leach Dwight Shepard Buxton Shepard Jim Higgins Jeff Stevens Rick Zemla Pete Peterson Russ Nutting Dick Wolstenhulme Gardiner Leavitt Dick Garrett Steve Brown Dick McCabe Ron Mayberry Dick Lavoie Forrest Voucher Sonny Murray Robbie Merserve

Baseball Scores National League Friday Results

NL games saw Los Angeles beat Philadelphia 6 to 1 and Cincinnati edge St Louis 5 to 4. San Diego defeated Montreal 5 to 3 while New York toppled San Francisco 2 to 1. Chicago beat Atlanta 2 to 0 and Pittsburgh won 4 to 2 over Houston. AL action had Texas 3 Cleveland 1 and Chicago 4 Baltimore 3. New York 6 California 3 and Boston 7 Oakland 6 in 12 innings. Milwaukee 3 Minnesota 3 went to a 21 inning tie as Detroit at Kansas City rain delayed play.

Los Angeles Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis San Diego Montreal New York San Francisco Chicago Atlanta Pittsburgh Houston Texas Cleveland Baltimore California Boston Oakland Milwaukee Minnesota Detroit Kansas City

Dodgers Schedule Highlights Include Sixty Six Night Games

The Los Angeles Dodgers announce a season plan featuring sixty six night games this year. The schedule emphasizes evening fixtures across home and away venues with potential impact on travel and viewership.

Old Orchard Beach Tops Massabeshc In Extra Innings

WATERBORO Old Orchard Beach outslugged Massabeshc 15 to 12 in an extra innings slugfest on Friday. The Seagulls and Mustangs were tied 12 12 after seven, then Old Orchard scored three in the eighth to clinch the win. Joe Presley hit two home runs and John Regan added another for the Seagulls.

Waterboro Old Orchard Beach Massabeshc Mustangs Seagulls Joe Presley John Regan Old Orchard

Thornton Takes Class B Title At Westbrook Relays

Thornton Academy Trojans claimed the Class B team trophy at the Westbrook Relays with 45 points led by records in the two mile mile high jump and discus. Biddeford High School won the Class A javelin and finished behind Thornton in Class B scoring. Lawerence High School of Fairfields followed in second with 35 points as South Portland won Class A with 38 points.

Westbrook Thornton Academy Biddeford High School Thornton Biddeford Thronton Lawrance High School of Fairfiles Traipee Kittery Morse Hood Bath Falmouth Oyster River N.H. C Windham Cheverus Belfast Gorham Buckfield South Portland Tigers Spa Deering Portland Brunswick Edward Little Waterville Portmouth Lewiston Sanford

Sanford Hands Tiger Golfers First Defeat

Sanford High defeats Biddeford 6 0 at Dutch Elm Golf Course to drop the Tigers to 1 1 on the season. Robichaud and L Heureux secured wins for Sanford with best ball showing dominance.

Sanford Hands Tiger Golfers Arundel — Sanford High Biddeford Dutch Elm Tigers Robichaud Defemieux L’heureux Josselin Best Ball Sanford Ackroyd Goulet

Bourque Defeats Guillory In Match Play

Bourque defeated Guillory three and two in a close match. Best Ball went to Sanford four and two as the round concluded.

Bourque Guillory Sanford

Hemen's Temptress Wins Naragansett Feature at $3,300

Hemen's Temptress $6 romped to a two length victory over Juggle in a small field of five in the $3,300 featured race before 3,652 fans at Naragansett Park Friday night.

Pawtucket R.I Hemen Juggle Narragansett Park

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