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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1969

Page

3

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.

Associated Press Oakland Athletics Minnesota Ron Perranoski Twins A’s Oakland Bert Campaneris Perranoski

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.

Boston Rico Petrocelli Woehingwen Ick Bosman Red Sox Carl Yastrzemski Cleveland Indians Sam McDowell New York Mel Stottlemyre Jose Cardenal Yankees Frank Fernandez Fritz Peterson Yanks California Chicago Jay Johnstone RBI Bill Voss Danny Walton Greg Goossen Seattle Walton Goossen Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Williams Hall of Fame Senators Washington Dick Bosman Tony Conigliaro Tom Satriano Borman Syd O’brien Mike Andrews Bosman O’brien Yastrzemski Casey Cox Reggie Smith Sparky Lyle Eddie Brinkman Sonny Siebert Lyle Darold Knowles Bob Humphreys Tim Cullen

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.

Knowles Petrocelli O Brien Boston Dick Williams Red Sox Senators Siebert Paul Casanova Fenway Park Satriano Russ Gibson Gerry Moses Yastrzemski Rico Yaz Washington Lee Stange Stange eRay Culp Joe Coleman Natick Coleman

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.

Boston Ron Murphy Boston Bruins Phil Esposito National Hockey Ague London Ont Murph Esposito Ken Hodge NHL Bruins

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.

Associated Press San Carlos Calif Roberto Amaya San Jose Gilberto de Lo Santos Corpus Christi

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

Detroit Boston Wash New York California Kansas City Chicago Seattle Cleveland Oakland Minnesota Washington Baltimore Bahnsen Paul Hall Dobson Palmer Lolich Coleman Stange Wynne Messersmith Booker

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.

20Th Century Lanes Double O's Nick

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.

Associated Press Walter Kennedy National Basketball Association American Basketball Association NBA ABA Haywood Kennedy Johnny Dee Notre Dame Adolph Rupp Kentucky Tennessee Ray Mears Dee College Basketball Coaches Association Rupp Calvin Murphy Niagara University Bob Lanier St. Bonaventure Los Angeles Stars Murphy Niagara Frank Layden Lanier New York Detroit Rockets Cougars Billy Cunningham Philadelphia 76Ers Oakland Washington D.C

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.

Herve Paul 20Th Century Lanes Franklin Street Biddeford Paul Jimmy Owens Marcotte R. Rocray L .Kalex S. Ledoux G. Fortin R. Sevigny C. Martel J. Giles B. Maurice

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.

Elm Street Biddeford Maurice Hunt

Gillis of 20th Century Lanes Biddeford on Franklin Street

Gillis of 20th Century Lanes on Franklin Street Biddeford is urged to respond as soon as possible regarding a matter at hand.

Gillis Franklin Street Biddeford

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

Edward Little Oxford Hills Brewer John Bapst North Easton Mass Jim Dougher Holy Trinity High School Westfield N.J Stonehill College Dougher New Jersey Stonehill George Blaney Dartmouth College

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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