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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1967

Page

6

Lonborg Struggles Through Tired Season Leads Sox Past Yankees

Boston ace Jim Lonborg, down about 20 pounds, throws a three hitter over the Yankees for a 3-1 win as Minnesota beats Baltimore 4-2 to stay in first. Rico Petrocelli drives in two with his 14th homer and a double while Lonborg adds a ground-rule two-bagger.

Associated Press Jim Lonborg New York Yankees Lonborg Boston Yankees Red Sox Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Chicago New York Tom Tresh Rico Petrocelli Twins Tony Oliva Bob Allison Oliva Dean Chance Orioles Harmon Killebrew Petrocelli Rico George Scott Steve Whitaker Reggie Smith Ken Harrelson Dick Williams Lee Stange Stange Bill Monbouquette Mondo

Former Basketball Great Denies Charges In Gambling Probe

A renowned basketball legend publicly denies all charges amid a widening gambling inquiry. Officials say investigators are examining financial records and possible connections to professional sports figures.

Feud Between A's Finley and Players heads for hearing

The Kansas City Athletics and owner Charles O Finley move toward a commissioner hearing after new charges. The MLB Players Association files unfair practices charges with the National Labor Relations Board alleging intimidation and coercion to withdraw grievances.

Kansas City Kansas City Athletics Charles O. Finley William Eckert Eckert New York Major League Baseball Players Association Finley National Labor Relations Board Andrew Krausse Krausse Jack Aker al Dark Ken Harrelson Boston Red Sox Aker Labor Relations Board Richard Moss Players Association Marvin Miller

Baseball and golf notes from weekend sports wrap

National League standings list St Louis atop with 88 wins, San Francisco 76, Chicago 78, Cincinnati 75, and Philadelphia 71. Other results include San Francisco edging Houston in 15, and Chicago beating Los Angeles. World Series history and Nicklaus money totals noted alongside weekend golf TV plans.

Ww. L. Pet. G.B St. Louis San Fran Chicago Cincinnati Phila’ Phia Atlanta Pittsburgh Los Angeles Houston New York San Francisco Philadelphia

Couple Attends 66th State Holiness Camp Meeting

Mr and Mrs Kenneth English from Wayne attend the opening of the Michigan State Holiness Camp Meeting in Eaton Rapids. They have come every year since 1911, marking a long running evangelism participation.

Eaton Rapids Mich Kenneth English Wayne

Airport worker payroll at Kennedy and LaGuardia tops fourty thousand

New York area airports Kennedy International and LaGuardia together employ 43,475 workers with annual earnings totaling over 384 million dollars.

New York Kennedy International LaGuardia

Chargers To Test Patriots Pass Defense

Chargers face the Patriots as flanker Lance Alworth is fit to start after a month out with a back injury. Alworth, eager to play, has 10 touchdowns in nine career games against Boston.

Chargers Boston Mike Holovak Alworth John Charles Leroy Mitchell Patriots Denver Holovak Nick Buoniconti San Diego Calif San Diego Chargers Boston Patriots Lance Alworth

Merchants And Trade Leagues Get Underway

The Men s Merchants and Trade bowling leagues begin the 1967 68 season at 20th Century Lanes with openings for new bowlers. The Merchants league starts Sept 18 with Eddie s Taxi Casablanca 20th Century Comets Gosselin s Roland L Petit Co American Tailors Archies Variety and Russell s Shop n Save last year s champions. The Trade league gathers Sept 19 with Dube s Tackle Shop Mike s Market Merchant s Express Saco Hardware Metro Body Shop Peacock Restaurant Gosselin s and two unnamed clubs.

Merchant’s and Trade Merchant's League Nick Gillis Merchant’s Eddie’s Taxi Casablanca 20Th Century ‘Comets Gosselin’s Roland L. Petit Co American Tailors Archie’s Variety Champion S’ Russell's Shop N’ Save Dube’s Tackle Shop Mike's Market Merchant’s Express Saco Hardware Metro Body Shop Peacock Restaurant Gosselins Darrell Farnham

Bruins Begin Preseason Camp With New Talent

The Boston Bruins report to training camp in London Ontario with 38 players including Bobby Orr who will undergo knee treatment after a charity game last month. Coach Harry Sinden plans an early meeting and first on ice session as the team prepares for an exhibition next Friday.

London Ont Boston Bruins National Hockey League Bruins Harry Sinden Sinden Bobby Orr NHL

Nicklaus Bids For Third Win at Firestone

Nicklaus seeks a third Firestone World Series of Golf title at Akron as he faces Roberto de Vicenzo Gay Brewer and Don January in a 36 hole event. The $50,000 top prize tops a $15,000 second prize and $7,500 for third with a $5,000 fourth. Nicklaus already has won this event before and does not contest early practice rounds.

Columbus Ohio Nicklaus PGA NBC Akron Jack Nicklaus Firestone Country Club Roberto de Vicenzo Gay Brewer Don January del Vicenzo Brewer January Jack

New Bruins Camp Adds Esposito Stanfield Hodge Shack

The team trailing last season invites Phil Esposito Fred Stanfield Ken Hodge and Eddie Shack to training camp. Oklahoma City contributes 11 players and eight amateurs join as hopefuls.

Phil Esposito Fred Stanfield Ken Hodge Eddie Shack Oklahoma City

Lonborg Tosses Three-Hitter as Red Sox Top Yankees

Boston moves into pennant chase with a 3-1 win over New York at Fenway. Lonborg pitched a complete game three-hitter with 10 strikeouts to collect his 19th victory, while Rico Petrocelli homered and drove in two runs as Boston won its third straight.

Associated Press Boston Boston Red Sox Jim Lonborg Rico Petrocelli Red Sox New York Yankees Fenway Park Chicago White Sox Minnesota Baltimore Orioles Yankees Lonborg

Downs At A Glance

A race card listing multiple horses with owners and betting lines across nine races at Radford and surrounding tracks. Notable entries include Firey Miss Humphry Miss Babushka My Snookie Pine Prince Ray's Birthday and Moon Fly, with various claimers and stakes noted for each event.

Humphry Babushka Radford Graham Bull Morris Graham Ray Rodger Calandrelli Leone Firey Rivera Beauregard Humphrys Bidner Pasquarelli Cooper Belleway Miller Shannon Pasquarelli Daring Flame Shari B Graham Mineral Wealth Fitzgerald Barrel Man Mills My Meliss Stonington Boston Gift Buck Garson’s Boy Rodger Dr. Steve Rivera Silver Beau Knowles All Chant Lynch Heritage Belle Carter Jan-Equi Cooper O-By-O Cooper Alert Magic

Star Phillie May Never Play Again After Car Headlight Injury

Philadelphia Phillies star Rich Allen is out after a car headlight accident severing the ulnar nerve in his right hand. Doctors estimate five to six weeks before a cast comes off, and the 25 year old slugger fears his great career may end.

Philadelphia Connie Mack Stadium Rich Allen Philadelphia Phillies Allen Ford Allen

Wetland Rules Aims To Shield Coastal Areas And Deter Violations

The 103rd Legislature enacted a wetlands protection law banning removal filling or draining of coastal wetlands without written notice to municipal officers and the Wetlands Control Board. Penalties include up to 100 dollars fines and court powers to stop ongoing violations. The act also raises littering penalties to 100 dollar fines and 20 days in jail. News notes discuss Providence tax relief for home improvements and opposition to the Dickey Lincoln hydro project along with local bowling league standings and rosters.

Wetlands Control Board Control Board Commissioners of Sea and Shore Fisheries Inland Fisheries and Game Water Improvement Commission State Highway Commission Forest Commissioner Keep Maine Ethel Baker Orrington Judiciary Committee Providence New England Maine Audubon Society Christopher M. Packard St. John Packard Upper

Ladies Bowling League Opens September 19 at 6 30 P M

The 20th Century ladies bowling league will begin its 1967 68 season Tuesday evening September 19 at 6 30. The eight team circuit features top local women bowlers and runs a 28 week schedule with honors and an annual banquet highlighted.

20Th Century Ladies Bowling League 20Th Century Lanes

Community member declines vacation despite health demands

A man explains to reporters that he cannot take a break because he must report to the hospital three times a week. The exchange highlights ongoing medical burdens as he and his wife face continuing stress from illness.

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