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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1967

Page

6

Thornton And Biddeford Fall In Telegram League Action

St Louis High edged Thornton Academy 4 3 in Telegram League play Tuesday at Thornton field. Thornton opened the scoring in the first inning and added two more in the third. Thorn ton Academy plated two in the third and two in the seventh to take the lead before St Louis High rallied for the win. Don Nason relieved for TA. A Gagne sacrifice and Lauzier being hit by a pitch aided TA in the late inning push.

St. Louis High Thornton Academy Thornton Field Thornton Maroon Eagles Dave Simkowitz Don Nason Gagne Lauzier Ol. Lud H LeBlanc R. Dagan Simkowitz Trader Vic R. Smith Choroszy Fanny Dares G. Reed Nason EL Roma C. B. Chappell Butland A. Nason Wojcik Freddie Adios F. Quintal Caras Hobokam Joe Rochefort Nason Choroszy Belanger Cote Lane Sherman St. Louis Simkowitz Thibodeau

Harrisburg Cumberland Fair Harness Card Dominates Night

Trotters and Pacers headline a Cumberland Fair program with 9 races at post times around 7:30 pm. Notable horses include Chief Hour, Kilroys Valentine, Circle Jim, and Master Glenn racing under mixed entries from Richards Samicchuck and J. Gerry Von Fisherman teams.

Cumberland Fair Richards Samicchuck Connor Tim Tut R. Gartley Winzer W. Miller Richstone K. Fritz F. Parker Harry Volo R. Kelleg R. Haffore Yankee J D. Richards Fair Indico B. Smith Kilroys Valentine H. Ralph Clems Pride E. Tracy Nevelelle L. Bryant Royal Gantle G. Reed M. Beck Little Tony L. D Richards Chris Melody F. Smith Dw.n Dann TN

Pro Soccer Tie Sets Stage for City Showdown

In the National League match, Los Angeles and Chicago finish 1-1 draw. Tonight New York visits Pittsburgh for a key clash as West Biddeford Little League announces a May Street field gathering at 6 led by league president Michael Bergeron.

Associated Press National League Los Angeles Chicago New York Pittsburgh West Biddeford Little League May Street Michael Bergeron

Riot at Garden after Torres-Tiger boxing bout

In New York Madison Square Garden a title fight between Dick Tiger and Jose Torres sparked a riot as bottles and chairs flew into the ring after an 8-7 decision for Tiger. Eleven people were treated for cuts. no arrests were reported.

New York Madison Open Square Garden Dick Tiger Nigeria Jose Torres Frankie Narvaez Narvaez Flash Elorde Philippines Panama Ismael Laguna Carlos Ortiz Laguna Tiger Torres the Garden Harold Valan Johnny Dran Joe Eppy Associated Press Vatliv Ive Dick Esau David Fallek Roger Rouse Anaconda Mont Garden Harry Markson Immedi

Dean Chance Wins Sixth Straight In 1-0 Twins Victory

Pitcher Dean Chance of the Minnesota Twins improved to six wins against one loss with a five hit shutout against the Chicago White Sox. Biting performance backed by strong defense and a lone run. Major League Stars report the tight game and Boyer’s batting at the plate.

Associated Press Dean Chance Twins White Sox Clete Boyer

First Striper Of Season Is Caught In Saco

Conrad Bollard of the Biddeford and Saco Rod and Reel Club took the first striped bass of the season from the Saco River last night. The 18 inch two pounder was caught on sea worms fished on the bottom. The club joins the R J Schaefer 21st annual contest with 300 other clubs along the Atlantic Coast. A meeting is set tonight at 7 30 at the Elks Lodge Route One Saco inviting area fishermen to join as derbies and fish offs are planned.

Conrad Bollard Biddeford Saco Con Bob R. J. Schaefer Atlantic Elks Lodge

Braves power past Mets with homer and two run double

The Braves defeated the Mets 6 to 3 as a homer and a two run double boosted their offense.

Braves Mets

Westbrook Blanks Biddeford 8-0 in High School Showdown

Westbrook High shuts out Biddeford 8 to 0 at Waterhouse Field behind four hit pitching by Chris Emery who fanned eight and allowed ten hits. Biddeford’s Dick Saucier matched eight strikeouts but could not prevent Westbrook from scoring three in the first two innings and four in the ninth. Soulard of Biddeford made a notable defensive play, but Westbrook recorded the win.

Biddeford High School Tigers Westbrook High Waterhouse Field Blazers Chris Emery Westbrook Tiger Dick Saucier Emery Biddeford Jerry Soulard Blazer Kerry Champagne Gid Godin Flaherty Corb Champagne Vanorman Caufield Cf Ab Christenson Douglas Malony Saucier

Tryouts Set by Decary Little League in Biddeford

Decary Little League schedules tryouts tonight at 6 on Pool Road field Biddeford officials said. All coaches and assistants urged to attend. William Wallace son of Abraham Lincoln died in the White House at age 12.

Decary Little League Pool Road Biddeford William Wallace Abraham Lincoln White House

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