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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1969

Page

6

Horton Back In The Groove In Tigers Win At Comiskey Park

Willie Horton returned to action with Detroit at Chicago, delivering a four-run first inning on a double and scoring the deciding run in the sixth as the Tigers beat the White Sox 7 6. Horton’s return follows his midgame walkout last week, for which he was fined and later apologized.

Associated Press Willie Horton Tommy John Morocco Mandalay Horton Detroit Tigers Chicago Comiskey Park John White Sox Tigers Tiger Stadium Chicaco Minnesota Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Skein Oakland Washington Seattle Cleveland Kansas City California Boston Sox

Majestic Prince May Try For Triple Crown After All

New reports say Majestic Prince, Derby and Preakness winner, may enter the Belmont Stakes to chase racing's Triple Crown. Owner Frank McMahon had earlier hinted the colt would skip Belmont but comments from Palm Beach suggest a potential run if the horse is ready. Trainer Johnny Longden and others weighed the decision amid weight concerns and rest needs. The Belmont, at 1 1/2 miles, would renew the Arts and Letters rivalry after a Derby and Preakness win for Majestic Prince.

New York Majestic Prince Frank McMahon Belmont Park Citation New York Times Steve CadycMahon Palm Beach Fla McMahon Edna Besky Baltimore Caliofrsia United Air Line Miami Herald Belmont Cory eMa Johnny Longden

Scarborough Downs Official Entries and Race Card Summary

Race list from Scarborough Downs presents Race One post times and pacing entries including Uhlan H N Murray alongside Justaplain Candy and Adios Leff. Race Two features Saar 650 Topaz Pete and Eauity No Secretary with Tahoe and Grants Anne among entrants. Race Three trotting includes Lefty Dares Ridgeway Flash and Ridgeview Lady. further races list Lady 0 Ole Swede and Snappers Knight among pacing fields with Barbender and Kitty Knight in Race Five.

Scarborough Downs Uhlan H. N. Murray Justaplain Candy J. Foster Adios Leff A. Langilie Jr Georgiana Winnie R. Francour Highlawn Creed F. Parker Mountain Glen B. Avery Hockomock Boy R. Maker Foxcroft Duke McAfee Topaz Pete J. Gerry Tagalong Tani F. Packer Eauity Tahoe R. Smith Anne D. Richards Sober Counsel R. Bartlett B . Frisco Meadow Valerie Smith Lefty Dares R. Ireland Ridgeway Flash J. Hogan Ridgeview I. Foster Teenie Sue A. Nason Deweys Pal C. Bis Meadow Maisie J.D. Kley Pronto S. Hamilton Postakill Johnny D. Watson Quinella Roy Jr Ole Swede Reed Giff T. Harrises I.G . Nason Snappers Knight al. Lader Hardy Royal Reed Kitty Knight R. Brown Plebe Son W. L R. Gartley Otecas Tracy Miss Dianne D S. Bubier A. Nason Dasher D. Mayairmeade Sara J. Foster Giddie Brian Debbie Demon W. Ross Eric Direct F. Smith

Young Redskins Triumph Over Burns 9-7 in Local Game

Sanford Junior High School edged Burns School 9-7 in an area grammar school league baseball clash at Saco Memorial Field. Burns collected eight hits but could not halt the surge. Mike Brennick and Ral Neff led Burns with three hits apiece, Brennick driving in three runs and Neff two. Jon Mistos took the loss for Burns. The page also notes Little League practice for Journal team of West Biddeford and a brief sports item from Hinsdale Raceways.

Sanford Junior High School Burns School Saco Memorial Field Saco Burns Mike Brennick Ral Neff Brennick Neff Jon Mistos

Standings and results from baseball and hockey leagues

North American sports table shows team records, winning percentages, and games back across divisions. Scheduled games include New York at Atlanta Philadelphia at Cincinnati Montreal at Houston Pittsburgh at San Diego Chicago at Los Angeles St Louis at San Francisco with prior results listing Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 0 Houston 5 Montreal 0 Pittsburgh 6 San Diego 3 Chicago 7 Los Angeles 0 and St Louis 3 San Francisco 0.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Chicago Pittsburgh New York St. Ies Phila Phia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Cincinnati Philadelphia Houston San Diego Chicago St. Louis San Francisco W. L. Pet Baltimore Boston Detroit Cleveland West Oakland Minnesota Kansas City Seattle Californianes California York Oakland Washington Ehicoee Newark C. Jones H. Aaron Kessinger Rose Cincinna i Banks Santo M. Alou Perez McCovey Brock Bonds Jenkins Holtzman

Kenny Holtzman Dominates Dodgers In Cubs 7-0 Win

Kenny Holtzman pitched the Chicago Cubs to a 7-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers, improving to 7-1 with a third straight shutout. The lefty, once delayed by Army service, now anchors a Cubs rotation in a season that recalls his 1967 form as Cubs surge. Dodgers struggle as Franks, Gibson, and other NL hurlers are stifled by Holtzman’s blazing fastball and control, while Chicago’s offense supports him with timely hits and defensive plays.

Associated Press Kenny Holtzman U.S. Army Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax Cubs Pennany Holtzman St. Louis

Cloninger Leads Reds Past Phillies 4-0 On Shutout Pitching

Tony Cloninger of Cincinnati allowed only a double and a bunt single, held Philadelphia scoreless, and led a 4-0 win as he worked through the game without a runner reaching third base. Mike Epstein of the Senators belted a two run homer in the eighth to rally Washington to a 6-5 comeback victory over Seattle after being retired the first three times at bat.

Dave McNally Twins Harmon Killebrew Oakland New York A's Fritz Peterson Frank Fernandez Yankees Fernandez Jim Lyttle Jim Nash Dick Green Athletics Mike Tostein Senators Seattle John Kennedy Pilots Marty Pattin Frank Howard Epstin Associated Press Tony Cloninger Reds Cincinnati Philadelphia Mike Epstein Washington Ron Santo Ernie Banks Bill Sudakis Wes Parker Billy Williams Sutton Andy Weandiey Conscope Conner Chicage Pittsurgh Mets Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Bobby Tolan Tony Perez Denis Menke Dierker Breeze Montreal Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Manny Sanguillen Fred Patek Bill Mazeroski Jim Bunning

Fights Last Night In Miami Beach and London Bouts

Mixed boxing results from last night show Al Jones of Miami defeating Cleveland Williams in a non title bout in Miami Beach. A London hosted match featured Johnny Fa mechon of Australia stopping Jimmy Anderson in a non title contest.

Associated Press Miami Beach Fila al Jones Miami Cleveland Williams London Johnny Famechon Australia Jimmy Anderson Buffalo

Lonborg Tests Right Arm In Night Doubleheader

Boston resumes Lonborg back on mound in a twi night doubleheader with the Angels after rain postponed. Siebert starts for Boston, McGlothlin to face May for L.A. Lonborg seeks 5 6 innings without arm pain as Boston remains in AL East contention.

Boston Jim Lonborg Boston Sox California Angels Lonborg Sonny Siebert Red Sox Jim McGlothlin Rudy May Baltimore Tigers Detroit Lonborg Sa Jim Dick Williams Angels Pope Se Sever

Major League Leaders and Results Mentioned

Major League Leaders include batting leaders Carew and Blair with 51 hits each and .377 batting for Carew. Pitching leaders list Culp and Jenkins with strikeout tallies. Westbury race result notes Rum Customer as No 1 ice for Realization Pace at Roosevelt Raceway with Billy Haughton to drive the 4 year old.

Associated Press Carew Innesota Petrocelli Boston Blair Baltimore R . Baltimore Murcer New York F. Robinson D. Johnson Minnesota Reese Detroit D. Green Oakland Hogan Seattle F. Howard Washington Harper Foy Kansas City Culp McDowell Cleveland Westbury N.Y Roosevelt Raceway Billy Haughton

Japan to stage eight day meet for 1972 Winter Games

Tokyo reports the Japan Olympic Committee will hold an eight day international meet from February 7 1971 in Sapporo to test venues for the 1972 Winter Olympics. About 80 foreign athletes are to be invited to the Sapporo Winter Yen event to assess conditions at Olympic sites.

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