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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1967

Page

6

Twins Split Twin Bill as Hinton Beats Killebrew in 10th

In a doubleheader split with Cleveland, the Twins won 4-1 in the opener as Killebrew hit his 35th homer. In the nightcap, Cleveland defeated Minnesota 2-1 in 10 innings after Hinton scored the deciding run on a Whitfield grounder past a slipping Killebrew.

Associated Press Minnesota Twins Harmon Killebrew Twins Cleveland Chuck Hinton Fred Whitfield Killebrew Indians Minnesota Boston Chicago Detroit Red Sox Washington White Sox New York Kansas City Tigers Baltimore California Orioles Angels Whitfield Hinton Cal Elmer Rod Carew Oliva Frank Howard Carl Yastrzemski Boston Star Rico Petrocelli Dick Lines Jerry Adair Dalton Jones Manater Dick Williams Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Williams Senators Yaz Dave Morehead Joe Foy Norm Siebern George Scott Scott Jerry Stephenson Siebern Filder Mike Andrews Doug Camilli Petrocelli Andrews Mike Ryan Adair Jones Sparky Lyle John Wyatt Stephenson Gary Bell Bell Frank Bertaina

White Sox split Yankees as Duaneosephson drives in 10th

Duaneosephson's run scoring single with two out in the 10th gave Chicago a split with the Yankees after the White Sox lost the opener on errors by Don Buford and Rocky Colavito. Buford's wild throw and Colavito collision enabled two runs for New York. Ken Boyer homered for Chicago in game two amid a dugout scuffle between manager Eddie Stanky and third baseman Pete Ward.

Duaneosephson Chicago Yankees White Sox Don Buford Rocky Colavito Yanks Buford Colavito Glo Charlie Smith Ken Boyer Eddie Stanky Pete Ward Stanky Ward Emmett Ashford Kansas City Dick Green Detroit A’s Jerry Lumpe Curt Blefary Baltimore California Angels Bob Rodgers Rick Reichardt Brooks Robinson

Stofa Named Miami Dolphins Quarterback Hopeful

Unheralded John Stofa won the Dolphins starting QB spot after a strong exhibition showing. With Griese Brittenam and Norton in play for cuts to 40 players, Stofa’s role fuels Jets and Chargers waiver interest as Norton likely shifts to backup behind Had.

John Stofa Miami Dolphin New York Jets San Diego Chargers Stofa George Wilson Bob Griese Purdue Jon Brittenam Arkansas Rick Norton Kentucky Dolphins Chargers John Had Steve Tensi Jets Mike Taliaferro Joe Namath Wilson Norton Miami Pittsburgh AFL NFL Baltimore Lee Anderson Bishop College Tex Bill House Cleveland Buffalo Bob McLeod Houston Bills McLeod

Major League Baseball scoring night with two big wins

Manny Mota of the Pirates collected five hits and five RBIs as Pittsburgh unleashed a 32 hit attack to beat St Louis 10-8 and 9-3. Sonny Siebert of the Indians held Minnesota to three hits through ten innings for a 2-1 victory in extra innings.

Associated Press Manny Mota Pirates St. Louis Sonny Siebert Indians Minnesota Twins

Fights Last Night Show Global Middleweight Action

In Tokyo Hiroshi Kobahashi 135 knocked out Yoon Chang Soo 129 of Korea in 10 rounds. In Nassau Gomeo Brennan of Britain stopped Irish Rocky Martin 4 rounds in another middleweight match. In Hamilton Danny Perez of New York outpointed Freddie Thomas of Bermuda 10 rounds.

Associated Press Tokyo Hiroshi Kobahashi Japan Yoon Chang-Soo South Korea Nassau Bahamas Gomeo Brennan Britain Rocky Martin Nebraska Hamilton Bermuda Danny Perez New York Freddie Thomas

Casper Wins Curling World Golf Championship in Toronto

Billy Casper defeats Al Geiberger in a sudden-death playoff at Toronto’s Board of Trade Country Club to claim the $35,000 Curling World Golf Championship title. Geiberger misses a closing 18-foot birdie, while Casper secures victory on the final chip.

Casper Carling Woodbridge Ont Billy Casper Toronto Board of Trade Country Club San Diego Calif al Geiberger Carlton Oaks Geiberger Gary Player Player Canada Art Wall Jr Montreal

Major League Leaders Reported for Both Leagues

American League top batters include Yastrzemski and Bost in hits and average. Yastrzemski leads runs and home runs with strong totals from Boston. Pitching leaders feature Merritt and Lonborg with solid win records and strikeout counts. National League leaders show Cepeda high in batting average and Cepeda again in RBIs with Brock and Wynn contributing key numbers.

Women's Bowling League Preseason Meeting Set

The Women's Bowling League will hold a preseason meeting Thursday Sept 7 at 7 30 p.m. at Roll A Way Lanes. The season begins Sept 11 at 7 30 p.m. with team handicap and openings open for new members.

Baseball season stat highlights from the era

Doubles Staub Houston 39 Cepeda St Louis 34. Triples Pinson Cincinnati 11 Williams Chicago 10. Home runs Aaron Atlanta 35 Wynn Houston 32. Stolen bases Brock St Louis 44 Wills Pittsburgh 27. Pitching 12 decisions Hughes St Louis 14-5 737 McCormick San Francisco 19-7 . Strikeouts Bunning Philadelphia 200 Jenkins Chicago 193.

Associated Press F.robinson Bast Yastrzemski Bost McAuliffe Det Aateeaneter Killebrew Minn Tovar ForRt Campaneris K.C Blair Buford Chic He — Yastrzemski Merritt Lonborg McDowell Cleve Clemente Pitt Cepeda St.l Aaron Atl Brock e-Cepeds Wynn Houst Houst., Hits—Brock Aeda Staub Pinson Cin Williams Wills Hughes McCormick S.F Bunning Phil Jenkins Chicago Cubs Cubs Los Angeles Ernie Banks Dodgers Chicago St. Louis Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia Cincinnati New York San Francisco Houston Rich Nye Lou Johnson Banks Wes Parker Willie Davis Billy Williams Ron Santo Manny Mota Maury Wills Bill Mazeroski Pirates Cardinal Mota Mazeroski Cardinals Lou Brock Clay Carroll Tony Cloninger Braves Carroll Hank Aaron Mack Jones Cloninger Vada Pinson Lee May Mets Gary Nolan Tom Seaver Mike McCormick Jim Hart Giants Hart Astros

Red Sox Star Tony Conigliaro Faces Blurry Vision Comeback

Boston slugger Tony Conigliaro, sidelined by a fractured cheekbone from a Aug 18 pitch, reports vision in his left eye remains blurry but improving. He plans eye tests and a physical this week and hopes to rejoin the team before Sept 11, with possible Florida Instructional League play to regain form.

Swampscott Mass Boston Red Sox Tony Conigliaro Conigliaro New York Red Sox Florida Tony C California Jack Hamilton

Patriots suffer season opening loss to Broncos in Denver

Boston faltered 26-21 as Denver intercepted six Parilli passes in the fourth period. QB Parilli surpassed 20,000 passing yards while receiver Gino Cappelletti crossed 4,000 career receiving yards. Patriots prep for night meeting with the Chargers after the game.

SAN Diego Boston Patriots San Diego Chargers Boston Mike Holovaki Patriots Broncos Denver Holovakiaid Holovak Babe Parilli Art Graham Jim Nance Larry Garron Parilli

Lillian Lessard and Joe Clark Win National Mixed Bowling Roll-Offs

Lillian Lessard and Joe Clark won the 20th Century Lanes National Mixed Couples Handicap Roll-offs at 26th Century Lanes. In the women’s division Lessard and Faith Perkins tied 539 with a special roll-off giving Lessard the victory. Couture had 529 and Lessard received a trophy with cash prizes for others. Clark led the men’s division with 615 total including 75 bonus pins, ahead of Herve Paul 573 and Ronald Bissonnette 565, and the league will banquet Sept 23 at 6:30 PM at Wonderbar Steak House.

Lillian Lessard Joe Clark Lessard Faith Perkins Lilian Lessard Jeannette Couture Herve Paul Ronald Bissonnette Clark Wonderbar L. Lessard F. Perkins J. Couture R. Poisson T. Clark M. Clark C. Bissonnette Men—J. Clark H. Paul R. Bissonnette R. Binette B. Poisson C. Grenier P. Couture

Cubs and Pirates Reach Doubleheader Drama Amid Labor Week

Labor Day actions unfold as the Cubs split a doubleheader with the Dodgers 2-1 and 6-8, Banks delivering an 11th inning homer. The Pirates outslugged St Louis 10-8 and 9-3 in a two-game set, with Mota and Mazeroski key to wins.

Baseball Standings And Results From Monday And Schedule

AP notes St Louis, Chicago, San Francisco, Cincinnati and New York in tight NL West style standings with results from Pittsburgh Chicago Atlanta and more. Monday games included Pittsburgh 10 St Louis 9 and Chicago 2 Los Angeles 6 in 11 innings. Calendar shows upcoming doubleheaders and night games across leagues.

Associa National League W. L. Pet G.B St. Louis Chicago San Fran Cincinnati Atlanta Phila’phia Pittsburgh Los Angeles Houston Cie Seneey New York Philadelphia San Francisco Houston W. L. Pet. G.B Minnesota Boston Detroit California Wash Cleveland Baltimore Kansas City Washington

Fishing and birds mark Maine activity as season winds down

In York Harbor captain Wayne Perkins reports offshore fishing around Boon Island remains strong with large cod and haddock and good striper action nearby while other shores slow. Biologists note sightings of a rare sandhill crane across Scarborough Ashland Leeds and Springbrook in Maine as pheasant and partridge hunting eyes turn to fall. Opposition to the Dickey Lincoln dam grows amid economic and conservation concerns with critics arguing it will barely meet needs and may be obsolete upon completion.

Wayne Perkins York Harbor Boon Island York Mousam Kennebunk Mississippi Scarborough Maine Fish and Game Dept Henry Carson Ashland U.S. Game Management Tom Waters Springbrook Leeds Maine Dickey-Lincoln School Washington Supreme Court of the United States

Dolphins face quarterback choice amid sweepstakes

Miami coach George Wilson will decide in days which of four quarterbacks Stofa Griese Norton Brittenum will remain with the Dolphins. Stofa impressed in a late-season start, while Griese Brittenum are rookies and Norton has injury history.

Boca Raton Fla Miami Dolphins George Wilson Wilson John Stofa Dolphins Bob Griese Rick Norton Jon Brittenum Norton Brittenum Stefa John Stofa Houston Miami Sam Price Joe Auer Abner Haynes Auer Haynes Cookie Gilchrist Denver Frank Jackson Karl Noonan Dave Kocourek Jack Clancy Howard Twil‘ley Doug Moreau Maxie Williams Norma Evans Freddie ‘Woodson Billy Neighbors Tom Goode Wahoo Me Daniel Frank Emanuel Jerry Hopkins John Bramlett Denver Bronco Tom Erlandson Ed Cooke Mel Branch Bob Petrich Ray Jacobs Tom Nomina Willie West Dick Westmoreland Jimmy Warren Bob Neff Pete Jaquess Tom Beie

Freshmen Report for St. Michael College Freshman Week

About 370 freshmen will report for Freshman Week at St. Michael's College in Winooski Vermont on Sunday September 17. Included are John Robert Baillargeon of Biddeford Maine and Timothy Henry Begley of Saco Maine alongside other new students.

Winooski St. Michael's College Winooski Park Liberal Arts College John Robert Baillargeon Harding St Biddeford Maine St. Louis Timothy Henry Begley Glenhaven Circle Saco Thornton Academy

Twin City Bowling League Preseason Meeting Sept 6

The Twin-City Bowling League schedules its annual pre season meeting at Roll A Way Lanes on Wednesday at 7 30 p m to review rules. Captains should bring team rosters and averages with a 510 team average set by officials Openings remain and prospective members should attend. The season opens Wednesday Sept 13 at 7 p m.

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Mixed League To Hold Early Season Meeting

The Thursday night Mixed Couples League will begin September 14 at 7 30 p m with an annual pre season meeting at Roll A Way Lanes to discuss rules and new teams should attend captains and newcomers are invited the league will handicap on a team basis.

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