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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1973

Page

7

Harness Race Card Ushers 1940s Pace and Trot Results

A full card of harness racing races lists eight Pace races plus four more events with winners, runner ups, and payoffs. Notable results include Prince Eureka in First Race Pace and Forever Happy in Ninth Race Pace with times and show pays.

Silver Strike H. Renaud Alice Barmin F. McFarlin Don Star S. Clary Sheila Time W. Miller C. Carter Widow Stoney Adios Smith Starway Dream Tommie Tar F. Parker Watta Career L. Fitch Eclipse Byrd Chas. Smith Midamy T. Ryan Prince of Wales M. Hodgkins Aunt Charlotte G. Corey Busy Bee Christine Tor Mims Lucky Miss Florence E. Tracy Show Frost R. Arnold the Monster G. Reed Royal Greek W. L. Whittemore Melfort Mighty Hi Mamie Phantom Blaze H. McKinney Sir Cus Julia Slater R. Truitt Mr Lou Bob D. Gray von Honor R. Wing Jr Natchas Creed Marcon Mars J. C. Smith W. Colby Rumbel W. M Sonny Jim N Cybee W. Parker Jr Creed Come P. Goodell Winslow Richards Loris Abie Wertheege Dream Worker Dale Ware P. Moeykins Does Treasure D. Richards Lucky O’brien R. Gartley F. Quintal Toujours Moms H. Richards Ballard Road Doe Chickadee Moran Hamilton Chestnut Bess J. Carl Smith S. Hamilton R. Harvey Will L. Smit Mutiny H. Pike Rebel Gold Petite Hal H. Parks Toboso Willie R. Gossom Marco Star F. Woodbury Buddha T. D. Wing Helens Blue Jay Tacoma Girl Rocky Dandy Prince Eureka Lolita Way Lay Big Bob Cadares Deucalion Pompano Valentine My Gal Harriett E. Z. Jeff Quintela Counsel Admiral Cold Wyn Meadow Orphan D. J. Oakey Velocity Molly Maguire Audrey M Nila Baby Hula Bonnie Black Titan Chuck Roast Rocky Reiko Pompey Meadow Famous Mickey Chester Dennis Glen Elector Ruth Bell

Scarborough Downs shows revival under Tom Shehan

Scarborough Downs records strong 26.1 percent attendance rise and a total handle of 8 558 777 during the 85 day meet led by general manager Tom Shehan. Acknowledgment comes after a rough start with skeptical fans as Shehan’s efforts earned a standing ovation in the winner’s circle.

Tom Shehan Scarborough Downs Scarborough Shehan Maine Wheeling W. Va

American League Batting and Pitching Leaders by AP

The Associated Press lists AL leaders in batting with George Brett style names and numbers: batting average top at .350 by Minors star W Horton? Actually reads Horton. Runs led by R Jackson Oak 96, R Jackson Oak tallied 96. Carew Min had 176 hits, Braun Min 28 steals North Oak 45 steals. Pitching leaders show Hunter Oak 18-3 with 3.33 ERA and McDaniel NY 113 strikeouts N Ryan Cal 326.

Associated Press W.horton R. Jackson Oak R.jackson Ill Mayberry Carew Daas Les—Braun Melton Chi Tripples—Carew Coluccio Orla Fisk Bsn North Harper Hunter McDaniel N. Ryan Cal Blyleven Min

Stars and Stat Leaders in the National League

The record list highlights Rose and Garr leading in hits for Cin and Atl respectively, Bonds and Evans top RBI counts for SF and Atl, Stargell and Bench among key sluggers, Stargell and Johnson tied for home runs, and Stargell plus Morgan among doubles and base theft leaders with mixed team designations.

Rose Cin Watson Htn Bonds Evans Atl Stargell Pgh Bench Garr Stargel Staub Metzger Hun Matthews

Evert and Rosewall reach U.S. Open semifinals in Forest Hills

In New York Forest Hills Chris Evert seeded third defeated Rosemary Casals sixth seed 6 1 7 5 to reach the women's semifinals. Ken Rosewall defeated Vijay Amritraj 6 4 6 4 6 3 to advance to the men's semifinals.

Forest Hills Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Rosemary Casals San Francisco Ken Rosewall Vijay Amritraj India

Experts Favor Bobby Riggs in Battle of the Sexes

Forest Hills observers from players to former champions endorse Bobby Riggs to beat Billie Jean King in the Sept 20 Houston clash. Notables like Nancy Kiner Althea Gibson Pancho Gonzales and Arthur Ashe Jr weigh Riggs’s likelihood to dominate King, while some doubt King can survive five sets.

Forest Hills N.Y New York Riggs Billie Jean King Houston Newport Beach Calif Margaret Court San Diego Nancy Kiner Althea Gibson Wimbledon Billie Jean Bobby West Side Fred Perry Britain Julie Heldman Pancho Gonzales Arthur Ashe Jr Bill Tilden Don Budge Jack Kramer Tony Trabert U.S

Reds rely on supporting cast to fuel win over Astros

Cincinnati beats Houston 9 3 in 11 innings behind Ed Armbrister's three RBIs and Dan Driessen's go ahead hit in the 11th. Pete Rose lauds Armbrister and rookie Fred Norman for lifting the club as they hold a two game lead in the NL West. Other NL results include Dodgers over Giants, Cardinals over Pirates, Mets over Phillies, and Padres over Braves amid rain in Chicago-Montreal.

Associated Press Johnny Bench Pete Rose Joe Morgan Cincinnati Reds Dan Driessen Ed Armbrister Rose Reds Houston Astros Armbrister Driessen Aiebreaker Los Angeles Fred Norman Dodgers San Francisco St. Louis Nals Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies San Diego Padres Atlanta Braves

Baseball accounting conference opens in Hyannis Cape Cod

Treasurers and auditors of all major league clubs met at a Cape Cod resort for the annual two day baseball accounting conference. The article notes historic home run marks and records tied to Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron while mentioning the Braves 4 3 loss to the Padres and Aaron's career milestones.

Associated Press Babe Ruth Aaron Hyannis Mass Cape Cod

Pee Wee Football Registration Slated at Saco Center

The Recreation Department will hold Pee Wee Football registration for boys ages 8 to 12 at the Saco Community Center on Sunday September 9. Registration runs from 2 p.m. and all players must be accompanied by an adult. A coaches meeting will be held at 6 p.m. that evening.

Biddeford Porrtsmouth N. H Buccaneers Mike Miniutti Jim Guillory Medford Mass Rockets Waterhouse Field Portland Pete DeSimon Gary Keene Frank Navarro Griffin Club Mike DeSimon Mike Sylvestre Portland Sea Hawks Mustangs St. Louis Saco Coaches Community Center

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