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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

7

Rochambeau Tourney Champs Click In Biddeford Saco Softball

Rochambeau Club defeated Saco Motors at Memorial Field to win the Biddeford Saco Area Softball Tournament. Earlier results include Zahares IGA of Old Orchard Beach routing Binette’s Bombers 16 7, Bom bers beating Biddeford Police 23 12, Biddeford beating Twin City All Stars 20 14, and Saco Motors forfeit over Biddeford Police. Green Wave and other games produced 5 4 and 15 11 scores with notable homers by Ray Belanger and Nason, and Arm and Paquette pitching for the winners.

Rochambeau Club Saco Motors Memorial Field Biddeford - Saco Zahares Iga Old Orchard Beach Binette’s Bombers Biddeford Police Biddeford Gue Twin City Twin City All-Stars Biddeford Binette Green Wave Ray Belanger Zahares Armand Paquette Nason Prescott Metal

Bubbles Wins Doubleheader In Pony Races

William Hoyt's pony Bubbles won a doubleheader at Greenacres Raceway Buxton. The meet featured eight ponies in the green class with two consecutive race sets led by Bubbles and noted times and placements for each race. Amby Burfoot won the New England AAA 20 kilometer road race in 61 21, with Jim Keefe second and Ed Norris third.

Buxton William Hoyt Bubbles Greenacres Kelloggs Lollypop L. Merry Frisky Lad N. Adjutant Champs Choice M. Polland Panama Lady L. Souliere Justa Mist R. Smart Little Ann R. Collard Lorier Hal G. Souliere S. Pike C. Fickett G. Hoyt Saucy E. Dawley Dan Patch R. Anderson White Star F. Pinder Mr. Stewart Dedham Mass Amby Burfoot Boston A.A Wesleyan University New England Burfoot

Gary Player Wins World Series of Golf

Gary Player won the World Series of Golf in Akron Ohio after a sudden death playoff with Bob Goalby. Player, 32, earned $50 000 and joined his British Open title as major wins in a 15 year career. Goalby finished second earning $15 000 with Boros in third for $7 500. Lee Trevino shared 153 total while Nicklaus and Elder contended earlier in the week.

Akron Ohio Gary Player Johannesburg Bob Goalby Firestone Country Club Jack Nicklaus Lee Elder Goalby Julius Boros Boros Lee Trevino

Two Players Parred 16 And 17 Then Sealed by 150-Pound Player

Both parred 16 and 17 before the 150 pound Player sealed it on No 18 as darkness closed in.

George Scott Says He Won't Play For Williams

Boston star George Scott vented, saying he would not play for Dick Williams again. Scott, once key to the pennant drive, has endured a benched season with a .176 average when in lineup and seeks a trade. Williams defended his decision to start Rico Petrocelli at first, prompting Scott to accuse Williams of humiliating him. The Red Sox lost to the Angels 3 2, falling six games behind Baltimore in the standings.

Anaheim Dick Williams Red Sox George Scott Boston Williams Scott Greenville Miss Rico Petrocelli California Angels Petrocelli Angels Behin Baltimore Juan Pizarro Clyde Wright Dick Ellsworth Oakland Athletics Chuck Dobson Dennis Bennett Detroit Mickey Lolich Mike Andrews Dalton Jones Carl Yastrzemski Andrews Joe Foy

McNally Hurls Four-Hitter For 20th Win In Orioles Victory

Orioles ace Dave McNally pitched a four-hitter to earn his 20th win and extend a 12 game run since the All-Star break as Baltimore edged the Chicago White Sox 3-2 to keep pennant hopes alive. Graig Nettles hit his fourth homer in three days for Minnesota in a 3-1 win over Detroit.

Associated Press Dave McNally Orioles Baltimore Chicago White Sox Graig Nettles Twins Minnesota Detroit Eaders

Beacons’ doubtful NASL future after poor 1967 season

Boston Beacons closed their NASL 1967 campaign with a 9 17 4 record after a 10 0 win over the Baltimore Bays before 3 764 at Fenway Park. The Bays finished 13 16 3, and concern grew over the franchise’s viability.

Boston Boston Beacons Beacons Baltimore Bays Fenway Park Baltimore Bays

Riley Named Lehigh Hockey and Football Coach

Billy Riley, 23, a Boston University wrestler and Lehigh University trainer, has been named head hockey coach and football instructor. A Brighton, Massachusetts native, he completed graduation and will work in corrective therapy for three years.

Bethlehem Thon Riley Billy Riley Boston University Lehigh University Brighton Mass

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Rochambeau Tourney Champs Dick Nason Rochambeau Pete G. Huot Windsor Misty T Larose Shadownie L. Mason Quarterpole D. Souliere Sammy Belleville Player U.S Shea Oilheat Imaine Oil & Heating Equipment Dealers Association Jarvis Tatum Vic Davalillo Jim Fregosi Rick Reichardt Bobb Knoop Jim Spencer Jones Foy Ie Reggie Smith Feld Maine Highway Safety Committee Larry Stallings Charley Johnson St. Louis Cardinals NFL Columbia Elm Street Egarry Edi Channel Maine LDU Iseseeriss Sens Aan Rekonee
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