Pepitone Breaks Slump With Two Win Day For Yankees
Joe Pepitone snapped a 2-for-29 skid by hitting two game winning homers in the Yankees 3-1 and 1-0 doubleheader sweep over California. He had four hits in the twinbill and six in his last eight swings, lifting his average to .254. Pepitone credited his improved timing and said the day was the best of his career despite lingering swing issues. The Yankees also noted other AL results and NL comebacks from Sunday play.
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Saco II Opens Season With Round Robin
The Saco Little League season started with a Round Robin. Saco-Biddeford Savings beat Owen Davis 2 1 as Jimmy Nadeau allowed two hits. Golden Rooster beat Shaws 4 2 with Roger Martin earning the win. Al Cook hit a two run homer for Golden Rooster. Saco Hardware defeated Martin's 4 2 as Bruce Barden pitched in relief.
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Majestic Prince Skips Belmont Run Says Longden
Trainer Johnny Longden says Majestic Prince will not run in the Belmont Stakes as owner Frank McMahon confirms, aiming to preserve top form after a strong Preakness and Derby showing. The decision leaves the Belmont without a potential Triple Crown bid, with pundits noting past horses, including Count Fleet, failed to regain peak after the Derby and Preakness.
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Seattle Jolts Red Sox Out Of Pennant Dreams
Seattle's Pilots defeated Boston 9-6 at Fenway Park as the Red Sox drop further in the East standings. Manager Williams considers lineup changes for a three game series with the California Angels. Yaz hit a grand slam in the ninth, Benny Conigliaro contributed, and Boston's offense rallied briefly but fell short.
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Desrosiers Retains State Bowling Title
Ron Desrosiers won his third straight Men s Class B state bowling title by defeating Eastern champion Fred Allen of Pittsfield by 132 pins at Bowl Rite Lanes. He totaled 2 273 to Allen 2 141 after a strong second half, capping a career hampered by a knee injury and extending his string of Class B state and Western Maine titles to three each.
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St Andre's Nine Defeats Notre Dame 9-7
St Andre's rallied with a five run fifth inning to down Notre Dame of Saco 9-7 in an area grammar school league baseball game at St Louis Alumni Field. Notre Dame led 6-4 before St Andre's surged, with key hits from Berthiaume Leblanc Labbe and others as the final score stood 9-7.
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Mixed Doubles Winners Listed At Local Lanes
Jeannette Montpas and Mau rice Huot won the Mixed Doubles handicap rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes Elm Street Biddeford with a 2 247 total plus 50 handicap. Mary Dardano and John St Onge took second with 2 247 and 40 handicap. Terry Nolette and Bob Plessis finished third with 2 220 and 50 handicap.
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John Price Wins Bowling Tournament at Pastime Lanes
John Price won the Twin City Challengers Tournament at Pastime Lanes on Main Street in Biddeford with a 1,189 total. Leo Gregoire rolled 1,177 for second, Bob Provencher 1,151 for third. field of 35 bowlers marked the largest turnout since the City title began.
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