Athletics Rally to Beat Twins in Tight Pennant Race
Oakland defeats Minnesota 5-4 as Bert Campaneris bats the game winning single after Perranoski mishandles a grounder. Twins lead AL West. Oakland plates two in eighth to swing the outcome. Other AL games include Baltimore over Detroit 8-4 and Boston topping Washington 9-8.
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Red Sox rally sparks 9-8 win over Senators in tense opener
Ted Williams, managing the Senators, lauds pitching but Boston overhauls a 7-0 deficit. Bosman allowed two hits through five, then Boston bullpen falters. Yastrzemski drives in runs, Petrocelli hits his 35th homer. O'Brien and Smith reach base as Boston seizes ninth inning opportunity but faces late jam.
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Red Sox edge Senators as Siebert dominates at Fenway
Knowles walked Petrocelli on five pitches to force home O Brien in a one run win at Fenway Park. Siebert earned his 10th victory with four pitches and 25,976 in attendance lifting Boston’s home total to 1,619,108 through 64 dates. Petrocelli and Yaz led Boston offensively while Satriano filled in behind the plate as Gibson and Moses were hurt.
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Ron Murphy Resumes Play With Bruins This Season
Boston AP Ron Murphy, veteran left wing of the Bruins, ends retirement plans and will report to pre season camp in London Ontario. Murphy joined Phil Esposito and Ken Hodge to form a record scoring line last season. He scored 16 goals and 54 points, overcoming shoulder pain that had led him to retire.
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San Carlos bout ends in TKO for Amaya over De los Santos
In San Carlos California last night Rober Amaya born in San Jose defeated Gilberto De los Santos of Corpus Christi in a boxing matchup. Amaya won by technical knockout after six rounds.
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Save Time And Shoe Leather Shop The Journal Classified
Time saving tips and shop highlights from The Journal classifieds offer bargains on footwear and related goods. Local ads showcase deals, store hours, and contact details for shoppers seeking budget sneakers and durable work shoes.
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National League East and West standings and schedule notes
The Associated Press outlines the National League East and West standings with teams and records led by Chicago New York and Pittsburgh. It lists daily results including New York 5 Philadelphia 3 and Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 2, plus upcoming games across multiple cities and dates.
Baseball scores and upcoming games across leagues
Detroit 79 58 4 42 S77 144% Boston 73 62 S41 19% Wash'n TL 67 514 23 New York 68 6 500 2 ee 55 399 39 California 58 76 433 24 Kansas City 55 81 42 Chicago 53 81 3% 2 Seattle 51 84 .378 31% Friday Cleveland 2-0 New York 1-2 Oakland 5 Minnesota 4 Boston 9 Washington 8 Seattle 5 Kansas City 4 California 3 Chicago 1 Baltimore 8 Detroit 4 s Games New York Bahnsen 8-13 at Cleveland Paul 5-8 Minnesota Hall 84 at Oakland Dobson 14-11 Baltimore Palmer 14-2 at Detroit Lolich 17-7 Washington Coleman 10-11 at Boston Stange 5-7 Chicago Wynne 45 at California Messersmith 13-9 Kansas City Booker 4-12 at Seattle 0 New York at Detroit Minnesota at Oakland Kansas City at Seattle Baltimore at Detroit Chicago at California Minnesota at California Chicago at Seattle New York at Detroit Boston at Cleveland Washington at Baltimore
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Sunday Rollers Start Second Bowling Season
The Sunday Rollers Mixed Couples Bowling League begins its second season at 20th Century Lanes on Sunday Sept 14 at 8 PM. Six teams expected again, with the Double O's as defending champions. A 28 week schedule, teams of two couples, three games per match, openings remain for entrants. captains should contact Nick.
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War of the leagues sparks NBA ABA merger tension
Commissioner Walter Kennedy accuses the ABA of raiding college players to pressure an NBA merger. He denounces Detroit University star Spencer Haywood signing with the ABA and notes reports of other college players being approached. Coaches and NCAA figures urge a halt to ABA player access while the two leagues suspend merger talks following prior signings.
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Herve Paul Wins Handicap Rolloff at Century Lanes
Herve Paul repeated as winner of the weekly men's handicap bowling rolloff at 20th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford last night. In a field of 11, he rolled 626 with a 45 pin handicap to beat nearest rivals by 32. Second place tied between Jimmy Owens and Marcotte th 590. Other scores include R Roc ráy 578 L Kalex 571 S Ledoux 568 G Fortin 566 R Sevigny 366 C Martel 560 J Giles 552 B Maurice 548.
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Bowling League Season Opens at Roll-A-Way Lanes
The Fall and Winter bowling season begins this week at Roll-A-Way Lanes in Biddeford with multiple leagues scheduling starts. The Monday Women’s League meets Sept 8 at 7 pm to discuss rules before rolling at 7 30. Openings remain for new bowlers. contact Al or Maurice Hunt.
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Gillis of 20th Century Lanes on Franklin Street Biddeford is urged to respond as soon as possible regarding a matter at hand.
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Schoolboy Scores Edward Little 27 Oxford Hills 7 Brewer 49 John Bapst
NORTH EASTON Massachusetts AP Jim Dougher 36 coach at Holy Trinity High School Westfield NJ named athletic director and head basketball coach at Stonehill College He succeeds George Blaney who moved as coach to Dartmouth College
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Punt Pass And Kick Registration Opens Today
Registration opens for the ninth annual Punt Pass and Kick in Biddeford Saco for boys ages 8 through 13. Entries accepted through Oct 10 at Atlantic Motors Route 1 Saco with a parent or guardian present.
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