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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1968

Page

6

Bad Luck Up On Dancer's Image

Baltimore AP notes two Triple Crown hopes. Calumet Farm seeks Forward Pass in Belmont Stakes to complete a Triple Crown after Derby and Preakness wins. Dancer's Image faces potential disqualification, though urinalyses for top finishers were negative.

Dancer Baltimore Calumet Farm Peter F Calumet Pimlico Fuller Forward Pass Martin Ismael Valenzuela Robert J. Kleberg Bobby Ussery Gene Goff Nodouble James Skinner Willie McKeever

Horse Racers Meet Tonight at Sunset Track Card

A detailed listing of nine harness races starting at 7:30 pm features pacing and trotting events with purses from 400 to 550 dollars. Notable entries include Toujours and Stellar Bye Bye along with Driver lists for Bay State Tim and Sun over.

Hi Knight W. Case Sunsetime J. D R. Doherty R. Gartley Bonnieburn J. Watson Mary Kata Oagete Nasan T G.ee Pace F. Woodbury L. Pickett Jr Lloyds Star P. Sowers Meadow Maisie J. D. Salley Catnip Gartley Faber Vic J. Cotton Vickis F. Colbath Scott B. Smith Sugar Newport Dark Echo F. Harmony Glen Rans Jr Bob Yates D. Richards Borderview Duke F. Parker Free Counsel L. Bryant Indico Shanna F. Machado Bard Blackguard H. Richards Postakill Paula Flashy Chic al. Smith Hal Dazzler L. Norton Foxcroft A. McAtee

Race results page from a dog or horse racing bulletin

Race results list multiple races with top finishers and payout prices. First race winners are Ace Prince and Direct Flight with show and exacta payouts listed. Subsequent races name first place finishers such as Chippy Chum Don Gallon Miss Bertie Lou Roalizer Winsome Pick Tulip King and Royal Gantle, with associated exacta and win prices.

Ace Prince Joedy Dudley Misty Prince Emily’s Angel Plight Abbe Ricky Starr Will Power Don Gallon Bonnie Valley Peter Wood Cold Spring al Uncle Amos Minnie Jenko Lynn Boot Aera Shadydale Able Chet Adios Marcon Mars Borderview Nick Dave Dillon High Street Jeff Borderview Caress Betnow Dillon Purdue Toujours Prez Mako

Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Summary

The American League table shows Detroit leading with 22 wins and 12 losses, followed by Cleveland and Baltimore. Weekend results include Cleveland defeating Baltimore in 10 innings, and Detroit routing Washington. National League standings show St. Louis and Atlanta atop their division, with Philadelphia and Cincinnati also contending. Several Saturday and Sunday outcomes featured New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, with multiple interleague and scheduled games listed for today and tomorrow.

Associated Press W. L. Pet Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Boston Minnesota Chicago California Oakland Wash York Washington New York Pet. G.B St. Louis Atlanta San

Major League Leaders summary garbled batting and pitching stats

Summary of leaders across leagues with multiple transcription errors. Key names include F Howard Wash Campaneris Oak and Rose Cin in batting, and McDowell Cleve Tiant Cleve as strikeout leaders. Pitching records show several 3 decision strands and perfect 1.000 records, with 50 at bat thresholds and various team tags.

Associated Press F. Howard Wash White N.Y Bost iples—McAuliffe Det W. Horton Repoz Calif Campaneris Oak Oliva Minn John Chic Warden Perranoski McDowell Cleve Tiant National League Rose Flood St.l Slevie Cham Cin McCory S.F Bune Swoboda Hiis—Rose Cin F. Thien Ieemee Clemente Pitt Ted Aaron Atl McCovey Wis Pitt J. Jackson Sechueneenen Yo Selma Ppan LA Tyan

Amateur Boxing Matches Set for Saco Hall Tomorrow Night

Amateur boxing fans will see ten bouts at Saco City Hall tomorrow night. Ron Sevigny chairs the event with proceeds benefiting the St Louis Home for Boys and Girls in Scarborough. Matches feature local rivals and regional fighters across weight classes from 118 to heavyweight.

Saco City Hall Ron Sevigny St. Louis Scarborough Maine Daniel Tanguay Biddeford Jose Oriro Bar Harbor Ralph Tanguay Ernest Bank Ron Lemaiire Gene Trash North Jay Phil DiFiore Portland Pete Smith Billy LeClair Michaud i Lemelin Roger Charlston Danny Heath Frank Amaroso Francisco Alaris Joe Christmas

Red Sox in good standing on eve of trip

Boston's seven game win streak ended by the Yankees but the Red Sox remain ahead of last year's pace as they begin a 10 game road trip. Jose Santiago to start opener vs Angels George Brunet. Boston sits 18-16, four games behind the Tigers.

Boston Boston Red Sox Anaheim Jose Santiago Angels George Brunet New York Yankees Red Sox Rost Tigers Tomsh Andy Kosco Yankees Cape Cod Fenway Park Kosco

Cheverus Stags Triumph 22-5 Over Biddeford in League Play

Cheverus High School of Portland defeated Biddeford 22-5 at Waterhouse Field to move to 2-0 in the Tele ram league's second half. Nick Piacenzia and Ben Gammon each had four hits in the onslaught as Cheverus batted around with two unearned runs in the first and seven in the second. Goulet yielded seven hits in one inning and Lemay relieved, allowing seven in three frames. Biddeford's offense was limited to a few scattered runs later in the game.

Cheverus High Portland Biddeford Waterhouse Field Stags Dick Lemay Steve Goulet Cheverus Mike Brennan Lemay Tiger Leo Cantara Bengals Nick Piacenzia Ben Gammon Goulet Saucier L. Cantara Cheverus Y

Junior Bowlers Wind Up Season With Banquet

The Little Folks Mixed Couples league held its third annual bowling party at the 20th Century Lanes. Forty youngsters received trophies and a lunch followed. Individual prizes went to Mike Letellier, Rachel Letellier, Patricia Laverriere, and Guy Couture with Jokers as winning team. Next season opens with weekly summer sessions for ages 12 to 15, contact Nick Gillis.

Little Folks Mixed Couples League 20Th Century Lanes Mike Letellier Rachel Letellier Patricia Laverriere Guy Couture Jokers Bobcats Wildcats Jets Sharpies Panthers Aes Oedema Soeur Aotaen Nick Gillis

Turbine Racers Lead In Indianapolis Trial Showdown

In Indianapolis drivers discuss potential turbine domination at the 52nd Memorial Day 500. Graham Hill set a 10 mile qualifying record at 171.208 mph and Jochen Rindt raised it to 171.559 mph in damp conditions. Officials caution heat may reduce turbine performance, while piston cars push for a separate race behind the lines as crowd interest remains high.

Indianapolis Ind Cers Lotus S.A. Silbermann U.S Auto Club Graham Hill London Joenard San Jose Calif Silbermann Memorial Bobby Unser Albuquerque N.M Unser Ard Hill Will Leon Mario Andretti Nazareth Aiston

Indians complete doubleheader sweep behind Siebert shutout

Sonny Siebert of the Indians allowed one hit in seven innings to beat Baltimore 2-0 in the second game of a doubleheader. Curt Blefary doubled for Baltimore. Andy Kosco tallied five RBIs for the Yankees in an 11-3 rout of the Red Sox.

Associated Press Sonny Siebert Indians Curt Blefary Cleveland Baltimore Andy Kosco Yankees New York Boston

Yankees Sweep Red Sox For Large Attendance Payout

The Yankees left Fenway Park with a championship sized payout after a four game series. A sellout crowd of 44 727 boosted Boston attendance to 124 474 for the series and the visiting team share of about 2 per person yielded over 60 000 for New York. Red Sox attendance rose to 428 933 for 19 home dates, approaching the 400 000 mark after 26 dates in 1967 en route to the pennant.

Boston New York Yankees Fenway Park Boston Red Sox Yankees Red Sox

Deans of New England Coaching Fraternity Die at 68

George Doc Jacobs longtime St Michael s College coach and athletic director died at 68 on Sunday. The four sport coach led football and basketball to regional titles before retiring from coaching in 1963. His body will lie in state at St Michael The Archangel Chapel on campus from 5 p m Tuesday until the funeral at 10 a m Wednesday.

Winooski George Doc) Jacobs New England St. Michael's College St. Michael the Archangel Jacobs St. Michael's

State Bowling Title Seekers Meet Tomorrow

Western Maine doubles champs Doris and Nick Gillis face Eastern champions Mrs Eleanor Patten and Ster Smith of Ellsworth Tuesday afternoon at the 20th Century Lanes in the second half of their state title duel. The locals lead by 40 pins after the first half in Ellsworth though Patten and Smith remain dangerous. Patten recently captured the singles state title with 1160, while Smith had 1065. Gillis sisters scored 1079 and 1186.

Maine Doris Nick Gillis Eleanor Patten Ster Smith Ellsworth Dexter Smith Doris Gillis Nick

Biddeford Break-In Under Investigation

Biddeford police investigate a break at Westland Shoe Corp on Smith Street. Several candy and cigarette machines were damaged inside the plant, with the break reported between midnight and 3 a.m. by the private guard. Hartford. Connecticut has won the Yankee Conference baseball championship and earns NCAA District One playoffs berth as the Huskies beat Maine 2-0.

Biddeford Westland Shoe Corp Smith Street

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