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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1967

Page

3

Orioles Ride Robinson Rock To 11 5 Victory

The Orioles beat the Tigers 11 5 as Brooks and Frank Robinson homered in the sixth after a changed lineup. Mickey Lolich held the Yankees to five hits for his fifth win while Mantle homered for New York. The Red Sox came from behind to top the Indians 5 2 and Rod Carew drove in three for Minnesota in a 5 2 win over California.

Associated Press Agee Chicago Bill Freehan Willie Horston Tigers Mickey Lolich Yankees Mickey Mantle Red Sox Indians Rod Carew Twins California Baltimore Hank Bauer Orioles Frank Brooks Robinson Washington Robinson Boys Steve Barber Bauer Ha Brooks Bauer

Lonborg Proves Ace as Red Sox Rally Past Indians

Boston's Jim Lonborg delivered a dominant seven inning performance before a ninth inning rally sealed a 3-2 win over Cleveland. Lonborg struck out 12 and allowed four hits after a first inning two run homer by Leon Wagner, while Joe Foy and Reggie Smith provided key hits and Jose Tartabull and Horton delivered the decisive runs. The victory improves Lonborg to four wins in five decisions as Boston strengthens its battered rotation.

Boston Jim Lonborg Boston Red Sox Leon Wagner Red Sox Cleveland Indians Lonborg Wagner Chuck Hinton Dick Williams Cleveland Gary Bell Joe Foy Williams Jose Tartabull Dalton Jones Reggie Smith Orlando Pena Bell Horton Tartabull Jones Bob Tillman Tillman Tony Conigliaro Conigliaro Russ Gibson

Westland Shoe Girls Win Lane Trophy Banquet Honors

The Westland Shoe Corp. Girls Bowling League held its banquet at the Cascades after a 27 week schedule at Pastime Lanes. Awards went to Jeannette Bergeron high average Jeannette Bolduc high single Violet Soulard high triple Kathy Noel handicap roll off winner.

Westland Shoe Corp Cascades Vi Soulard Billy Manning Jeannette Bergeron Violet Soulard Jeannette Bolduc Kathy Noel Red West Gorham

York County Lane Championship Set

The York County Bowling Championship for men and women will be held at Roll- A- Way Lanes Sunday May 28 at 1 30 p m. The event uses ten strings and order of finish decides fall contenders. Open to all bowlers with an established league average. Cash prizes depend on entry numbers. Deadline half an hour before rolloff. Maurice Huot at Roll-A-Way Lanes for details. Arnold Palmer was 25 when he won the 1956 Canadian Open.

York County Maurice Huot

National League Standings and Friday Results

The National League leaders show Cincinnati at 25 11 with a .694 pace followed by St. Louis 18 11 .621 and Pittsburgh 17 13 .567. Friday results included Los Angeles 8 Chicago 0 and St Louis 6 New York 3 with Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 1.

W. L. Pet Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Atlanta San Fran Philadelphia Los Angeles New York Houston San Francisco Detroit Sow Kansas City Baltimore Beswele Cleveland Washa Minnesota California Boston Washington Detroit Minesota Associated Press

Boxing Results From Last Night Across Multiple Cities

The Associated Press reports last night’s boxing results with multiple bouts: Curtis Cokes stopped Francoise Pavila in Dallas for a welterweight win. Carlos Durand outpointed Mario Lamagna in Rome. Yama Bahama stopped Johnny Vaughn in Grand Bahama. Johnny Duncan stopped Calvin Petigrew in Port of Spain. Tony Doyle outpointed Dave Centi in Salt Lake City heavyweight bout.

Associated Press Dallas Curtis Cokes Francoise Pavilla France Italy Carlos Duran Rome Mario Lamagna Duran His Creeport Bimini Johnny Vaughn Miami Fla Port OF Spain Trinidad Johnny Duncan Calvin Petigrew Jamaica Salt Lake City Utah Tony Doyle Dave Centi Los Angeles

Major League Stars Boost Twins and Dodgers In Sunday Games

Rod Carew drove in three runs with two singles and a double for Minnesota as Don Drysdale tossed an eight to nothing shutout of Chicago for his third win. Also notes Togo in Africa as one of the world’s smallest nations.

Associated Press Rod Carew Twins Minnesota California Don Drysdale Dodgers Chicago Cubs Togo Africa

Mullen Council Banquet Closes Out Season

The Rev. James J. Mullen Council of C. Auxiliary held its year end banquet at Henri's Wells in Old Orchard Beach. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Edward C. O Leary led prayers as head table members included President Mrs. Aurore Nolette and officers. A large list of attendees followed with numerous members present.

Old Orchard Beach James J. Mullen Henri’s Wells Edward C. O’leary Aurore Nolette Shirley Croteau Helen Cyr Olive Thibeau Sunshine Ruth Coteau Msgr. O'Leary Catherine Lemire Priscilla Nolette Bernardette Levesque Therese Therese Menard Menard Therese Melan‘con Rouselle Pauline Cote Phyllis DeAngelis Helen Thibodeau Carmen Desjardins Marie Bois

Cokes Defends World Welterweight Title in Dallas

Curtis Cokes defeated Francois Pavilla by technical knockout in the 10th round to retain the world welterweight crown. Referee Pat Riley ruled the victory due to Pavilla’s backer entering the ring, though Riley indicated Cokes would have won anyway. Promoter Kenneth Hayles reported far lower gate receipts than expected and hinted at future plans for a Cokes Harris title bout.

Dallas Tex Curtis Cokes Francois Pavilla Gypsy Joece Riley Cokes Kenneth Hayles Greater Dallas Sports Association Hayles Cokes-Harris Harris Benny Bowser Texas Cokes Pavilla

Seagulls Hand Kennebunk High 7 2 in Sunberth Loss

Old Orchard Beach defeated Kennebunk 7 to 2 handing the Rams a second straight defeat. Ronnie Wilson Don Pushaw and Roland Rousselle powered a big third inning with two runs on a double and later runs on infield errors. The Seagulls added two more in the fourth and meet Traip Academy next at 1 30 p m.

Old Orchard Beach Kennebunk Rams Rams Seagulls Ronnie Wilson Roland Rousselle Don Pushaw Dave Granger Pushaw Rousselle Traip Academy of Kitttery Kennebunk Brown S. Smith M. Smith Granger

Registration For Headstart Slated Monday

Biddeford Headstart registration for children set for Monday at Emery School from 7 to 9 p m. Ken Johnson of York County Community Action Corp says a public meeting will follow to coordinate programs. Final registration to determine teachers and classrooms. open to kindergarten entrants. bring birth certificate and immunization record. financial need is main criteria.

Biddeford Emery Ken Johnson York County Community Action Corp Johnson

Sea Stars Win At Beach Duplicate Bridge Event

Duplicate bridge played at St. Johns-by-the-Sea Parish Hall featured Ed Berry S A Grondin and many others. Winners included North South Berry Grondin first and Bates Paradis second with partners. Next session set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at St Johns Parish Hall.

Old Orchard Beach Sea Stars St. Johns-by-the-Sea St. John Street Ed Berry S. A. Grondin Edrice Bates Oscar Paradis James Mullen David Golding Richard Mongalian Paul Chadbourne Charlotte Dubois Fred Patterson Alice Fecteau Mary Wilbur John V. Angelone Ed McLaughlin Clark Chapman Avis Briggs Rosalie Ross William Haase al Rosen Richard Shorey Robert Whelan Gertrude Leonard al Bradford Vernon Tooker Robert Jennings Dan Drummond Ada Sleeper A. Mongalian Jere Hickley Harry Sawyer Sadie Thompson Ruth Main Carleton Brock Margaret Field Estella Aranovitch Roland Hotte Donald Briggs Eleanor Marshall F. E. Bateman North and South Berry Grondin Bates Paradis St. John's Parish Hall

Longevity and misery in tiny living things

The African lungfish is noted for remarkable extended survival without food or water among backboned species. Separately, the female mosquito is described as spreading more distress worldwide than any other insect.

Crawford Sees Lines On Outfield Walls Spark Umpire Feud

Shag Crawford, NL umpire, has been the center of controversy over lines painted in orange and yellow at the Astrodome. He ruled Willie McCovey’s eighth inning drive a homer above the yellow line, prompting an Astros protest in Houston. Franks was fined after Thursday’s disputed call over Jim Wynn’s hit as the Giants argued the call. Other games saw Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 6-1 and St. Louis top the Mets 6-3 and Dodgers beat Cubs 8-0.

Associated Press Crawford Houston Astrodome San Francisco Astros Giants Herman Franks Jim Wynn Wynn Franks Warren Giles MecCovey Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis New York Atlanta Pittsburgh Los Angeles Chicago McCovey Tom Haller Rich Allen Lee May Lerror Jim Coker Lee Cardenas Jim Maloney Roger Maris Maris Los Angles Jim Lefebvre Dodger

Major League Leaders AP Baseball Statistics Summary

Major League Leaders list top players by batting average runs and RBIs across leagues. Kaline and Clemente dominate many categories with high averages and hits while Robinson Aaron and Williams post leading home run and stolen base figures. Pitchers Holtzman O'Dell and Sparma record perfect 4 0 records and high strikeout totals.

Kaline Det Carew Minn Tovar F. Robinson Balt Fregosi Calif Campaneris K.C Yastrzemski Peters Chic Lonborg Bost Clemente Pitt Stab Houst Aaron Clemente Pitt Brock St. L Alley Cepeda Williams Morgan Torre Atl Breck Harper Cin Holtzman O'Dell Marchal S.F Gibson, Sr. L

Pro Soccer Johnny Sellers Surfaces in Unusual Jockey Claim

A report notes Johnny Sellers, famed in pro soccer, is 56 and unusually tall for a jockey. Emphysema is claimed to disable about one in fourteen workers aged 45 to 40 in the era.

Johnny Sellers Emphysema

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