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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1968

Page

6

Lolich Gibson Set for Final World Series Game on Rest

In St. Louis, Mickey Lolich and Bob Gibson face Game Seven with less rest than usual. Gibson starts on three days’ rest. Lolich on two. Kaline drives in three as the Tigers erupt for a 13-1 win, tying the Series and seeking record hits.

ST. Louis Mickey Lolich Bob Gibson Gibson Detroit Lolich Tigers Denny McLain Busch Stadium McLain Jim Northrup al Kaline Kaline Lou Brock Bobby Richardson Cash Horton

San Diego State Holds First In AP Small College Poll

The Associated Press poll shows unbeaten San Diego State leading with 278 points and nine first place ballots. North Dakota State trails with 208 points after a 35 13 win over South Dakota. Eastern Kentucky remains third, Northern Michigan fourth, and New Mexico Highlands rises to fifth after a 28 6 win over Adams State.

Associated Press San Diego State North Dakota State Aztecs South Dakota Bison Eastern Kentucky Austin Peay Northern Michigan Dakota State New Mexico Highlands Texas All Weber State Lenoir Rhyne Morgan State Western Kentucky

Orr Impresses Sinden as Bruins Eye Red Wings Clash

Boston coach Harry Sinden lauds Orr's knee recovery and conditioning after scrimmages as the Bruins prepare for Friday’s home game against Detroit. Sinden plans Derek Sanderson centered by Eddie Westfall and Eddie Shack on the wings, with Fred Stanfield and Phil Esposito at center, while goaltending remains unsettled between Eddie Johnston and Gerry Cheevers. Detroit is viewed as upgraded with scoring potential despite last year’s last-place finish.

Harry Sinden Boston Bruins National Hockey League Detroit Red Wings Garden Bobby Sinden Red Wings Derek Sanderson Eddie Westfall Eddie Shack Fred Stanfield Phil Esposito Teddy Green Eddie Johnston Gerry Cheevers Wings Detroit

Boston College Seeks Spare Eagle After Mascot Death

In Newton Massachusetts AP reports Boston College seeks a new eagle mascot after Margo II, an African imperial eagle, died in its Franklin Park Zoo cage. Team backers warn rest of season may lack a mascot as no backup exists. In Durham New Hampshire AP notes Carl De Filippi, a 5 8 sophomore, to start at left halfback for New Hampshire versus Maine, replacing hampered Bill Phillips.

Newton Mass Boston College Margo II Franklin Park Eagles Durham N.H Carl DeFilippi Connecticut New Hampshire Maine Leechburg Bill Phillips Wildcats Phillips Uconn

Red Knights Top Gorham State 5-1 in Soccer Victory

St Francis College Biddeford defeated Gorham State College 5 to 1 yesterday. Coach George Beim rotated his lineup as the Red Knights moved to 3 2 1 while Gorham drops to 2 4. Ron Bubuque and Steve Kissinger opened scoring with passes, Jim Shaughnessy added a third quarter goal, Carl Rau briefly pulled Gorham within a penalty, then Tom Martin and Kissinger added goals, with Andy Popinchalk finishing in the final seconds. Jim Mount made 12 saves and Gorham keeper Rick Carlton stopped 13 as St Francis outshot 34 to 21.

St. Francis College Biddeford Gorham State College George Beim Red Knights St. Francis Gorham Ron Bubuque Steve Kissinger Red Knight Jim Shaughnessy Larry Levy Carl Rau Jim Mount Rick Carlton

Sawchuk Traded Back To Detroit Red Wings

Former NHL star goalie Terry Sawchuk returns to the Detroit Red Wings for the third time in his 18 year career. The 38 year old was sent by Los Angeles to Detroit in exchange for forward Jimmy Peters. The Kings had acquired Sawchuk in an expansion draft from Toronto in 1967.

Detroit Te Sawchuk Detroit Red Wings National Hockey League Sawchuk Wings Los Angeles Kings Jimmy Peters Roger Crozier Roy Edwards NHL Kings Toronto Maple Leafs Red Wings Boston Toronto

Nance Returns for Patriots Home Opener at Fenway Park

Fullback Jim Nance, sidelined with an ankle injury, is set to return for the Patriots in their 1968 AFL home opener against the Houston Oilers at Fenway Park. Oilers starter Bob Davis will be backed by Don Trull, while ex Patriot Bob Dee will be honored for his ironman run.

Boston Jim Nance Patriots Houston Oilers Fenway Park Nance AFL Mike Holovak Bob Davis Oilers Pete Beathard Don Trull Houston The Pats Bob Dee Holy Cross

Burns Eleven Downs Junior Eagles 38 to 0

Burns Eleven rolled to a 38 to 0 victory over St Louis Junior High yesterday. Burns scored in all periods with two TDs in the opening frame and two more in the second, while the Eagles were held scoreless. Mike Brennick scored twice along with single TDs from Jerry Lauzon Guy Loranger John Hughes and Mike Keef. Lauzon and Applin added PATs.

St. Louis Junior High School Saco Young Eagles Mike Brennick Jerry Lauzon Guy Loranger John Hughes Mike Keef Burns Lauzon Re Applin St. Louis Junior High Ag Fontain le* le Ray Page It It Leclair Dorais Japes Poisson Petrin Perrigo Menard Lewis Rt Rt Montembeau Reef Re Re Valliere Loranger Lauzon Brennick Lbh Labbe Lauzon Salvas Lavigne LeBlanc St. Louis Foran Hill Hughes Applin Crowell Chocka Barlette Nathanson Roy Huot Truman Dichard Whitworth Keithley Tarbox Brennick Lorang

Palmer Favored In World Match Play Golf Championship

Veterans from the United States lead entries as Arnold Palmer of Latrobe Pennsylvania is favored to win the World Match Play Championship starting today with Billy Casper and Lee Trevino among the other U.S. entrants. Curtis Person reaches Southern Seniors semifinal in Hilton Head after a 4 and 3 victory. Opal Hill to be inducted into Missouri Sports Hall of Fame November 9 for her role in the 1930 Curtis Cup. Dartmouth names Jim Chasey starter for Ivy opener against Princeton after brief quarterback competition. Solid Sender wins Warren Purse at Narragansett Downs in 59 4-5. Tiger Hat takes Rockingham Park pace in 2 04 1-5.

Virginia Water England Arnold Palmer Latrobe Billy Casper Lee Trevino U.S Columbia, Mo Opal S. Hill Missouri Sports Hall of Fame Dartmouth New Hampshire Indians Holy Cross

Indictments Split Patriots Backed Mob Leaders In New England

Raymond L S Patriarca and five associates face secret indictments in Providence on usury extortion and murder related charges. Sciorra, Manocchio, Caglianetti, Fairbrothers, and DePietro also indicted in Fall River on related offenses. Some charges involve the 1966 killing of Willie Marfeo and the 1962 death of John Nazarian. All pleaded innocent and are held on bail.

Pess Providence R.I Raymond L.S. Patriarca Cosa Nostra New England Providence Massachusetts Louis Zoglio South Attleboro Mass Patriarca Rudolph Sciarra Louis E. Manocchio Robert E. Fairbrothers Louis J.caglianetti Warwick Ronald DePietro DiPestrantonio Newington Conn Sciarra Manocchio Fairbrothers di- Palma DiPietro Fall River U.S Maffeo Anthony DiPalma Angelo C. DiPalma

Image of Ugly American Bears Head at Olympics

Mexico City reports harassment of American athletes sparks tensions as IOC elections near. Brundage and Beaumont lead for IOC roles while Games face boycotts, riots, and security concerns. Debbie Meyer arrives injured but aims for multiple golds as 7,500 athletes prepare for the October Games.

Mexico City Olympic Village Ved International Olympic Committee Keery Brundage Chicago Comte Jean de Beaumont France Elayment Brundage Ram-Rod South Africa United States Czechoslovakia Debbie Meyer Sacramento Calif Denver

Celtics Exhibition Streak Ends With Loss to Hawks

WATERLOO IOWA AP The Boston Celtics defending NBA champions saw their eight loss in nine exhibition starts, a 111-102 defeat to Atlanta Wednesday night. Larry Siegfried led scoring with 23 points in a different pre season win over Cincinnati Tuesday night.

Waterloo Iowa Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Atl Larry Siegfried Cincinnati

Fights Last Night Reported By Associated Press

New York’s Joe Shaw outpointed Pete Toro in a 10 round bout. Pete Gonzalez outpointed Jose Moreno in a 10 round match. In Worcester, Holy Cross upset Springfield 21 to 34 as Art Dulong set a new 4.7 mile cross country record with a 22 03 time, breaking his own mark from a week earlier.

Associated Press New York Joe Shaw Pete Toro Las Vegas Nev Pete Gonzalez San Diego Jose Moreno San Jose Calif Worcester Mass Springfield Art Dulong Holy Cross Dulong

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