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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1972

Page

4

Trotters And Pacers Lewiston Raceway Entries

Entries list hustling pace races at Lewiston Raceway with 10 races and exacta payoffs. Names include Bradley Joe Boldest Minnie Sota Whirlwin Abraxas Marilyns Plaff Jefferson Byrd Nadine Champ Thorpe Kin Greenacres Pride Mighty Spark and many more across ten races with times and handles.

Lewiston Raceway Bradley Joe W. Campbell Boldest T. Ryan Minnie Sota J. Gerry Whirlwin D. Gray Abraxas R. Bartlett Marilyns Plaff E. Nason Jefferson Byrd M. Smith Nadine Champ N. Murray Thorpe Kin S.S. Smith Ozark Dude L. Tauber Greenacres Pride Mighty Spark K. Cluff Queens Ravenel J.C. Smith Mighty King Cole B. Pike Painter Abe L. Perkins Grand Prince L. Fitch

Baseball and basketball notes from around the leagues

MLB scores and upcoming games across teams in Boston Cleveland Milwaukee Baltimore Chicago Minnesota Kansas City Oakland Texas New York Detroit and more. Notable coaching move: Tom McCorry named Fairfield University assistant basketball coach following Sacred Heart and Boston College roles.

Chicago California Detroit Baltimore Oakland Texas Milwaukee Cleveland Boston McGlothen Perry Lonborg Lockwood McNally Alexander Minnesota Goltz Kansas City Nelson Odom Stanhouse Forster Fisher New York St. Louis Montreal Philadelphia West Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco Pittsburgh Gibson Gentry Cincinnati Gullett Willoughby Hand Twitchell Blass Stoneman Reuss Osteen Fairfield Con Tom McCorry Sacred Heart University Boston College Fairfield University W. L. Pet. G.B West Oakland

Beech Ridge to Host Three 25-Lap Features Saturday Night

Beech Ridge Speedway in Scarborough set for three 25 lap features plus six qualifying races at 7:30 PM. Point leaders across Class A, B, and C face crucial races with season end near. Standings list includes Ray Leach Arundel and Homer Drew Raymond among others. other tracks report winners Noble Hostess at Lincoln Downs and Expressly Yours at Rockingham Park.

Scarborough Beech Ridge Speedway Ray Leach Arundel Homer Drew Raymond Dick Garrett Dick Wolstenhulme Windham Dick McCabe Kennebunkport Pete Peterson Portland Jim Higgins Kittery Steve Brown Springvale George Babb Dave Gutter Gorham

Portsmouth Clips Tigers 13-6 in Exhibition at Waterhouse Field

Portsmouth starts with a 13-0 burst and holds off Biddeford in a scrimmage at Waterhouse Field. Dowd passes to Vitagliano for a 35 yard TD, DeGraffe adds another, and Whelan scores for Biddeford late as Portsmouth wins 13-6.

Plete Vitagliano Biddeford Waterhouse Field Clippers Tigers Portsmouth N.H Airways Buddy Dowd Steve Whelan Fon Tiger Keven Kelley Kevin Shea Dowd John Vitagliano Kelly Thomas Shea Wilson Merv DeGraffe iThe Tiger Whelan Portsmouth N.H

Russians Are Cheered By Canadian Fans

Vancouver fans cheered the Russians as they beat Team Canada 5 to 3 in a series game. Boris Mikhailov scored deflections for a 2-0 lead, followed by Blinov Vikulov and Shadrin. Canada tallied through Gil Perreault Goldsworthy and Dennis Hull.

Vancouver B.C Canada Team National Hockey League Boris Mikhailov Yuri Blinov Vladimir Vikulov Vladimir Shadrin Buffalo Gil Perreault Bill Goldsworthy Minnesota Chicago Dennis Hull Boris Kulagin Team Canada Harry Sinden Sinden Soviet Union Siden Septemer

Pee Wee Hockey Games Changed Schedule

The Biddeford Pee Wee Hockey Team summer league games at Portland Arena were moved from Sunday mornings to Saturday evenings at 6 15 PM. Tonight the Pee Wees face a strong Portland team. Saturday evening practice for youth hockey is postponed indefinitely due to the reshuffled schedule.

US 2 PEE Wees Biddeford Pee Wee Portland Arena Portland

Dusseault Wins Men’s Lane Handicap at 20th Century Lanes

Oscar Dusseault topped six bowlers in the weekly men’s handicap rolloff at 20th Century Lanes with 621 total, narrowly beating Jim Agreste at 616. Bob Marcotte led with a 125 single. The next rolloff, the 25th in the series, is set for next Friday at 7 30 p m with other scores listed.

Oscar Dusseault Dusseault Jim Agreste Bob Marcotte B.nor H. Paul R. Marcotte C. Green

Yastrzemski Sparks Red Sox Charge For Pennant

Carl Yastrzemski delivered a homer and an RBI single as Boston beat the Yankees 4-2. Tiant earned his 11th win in 15 decisions, matching a run of seven straight complete games. Yastrzemski, hot after a midseason slump, says Boston is putting it all together for the pennant as the AL East race tightens.

Boston Carl Yastrzemski Boston Red Sox Red Sox Yastrzemski New York Luis Aparicio Tommy Harper Luis Tiant Tiant Celerino Sanchez Filipe Alou

US Athletes At Munich Faced Controversy And Setbacks

At the 1972 Munich Games the United States faced protest and penalties after Matthews and Collett displayed during the 400 meters awards. Ryan failed in the 1500 meters heat, while Demont lost his 400 free medal due to Ephedrine. Boxers Seales and Valdez faced tough call outcomes as Seales neared gold.

Munich Vince Matthews U.S Jim Ryan Rick Demont United States IOC Matthews Wayne Collett Collett Demont San Rafael Calif Ryan Kansan Kip Keino Kenya Mexico City Billy Fordsour Ghana Ryun Keino Matthews-Collett Santa Monica Brooklyn N.Y John Carlos Tommie Smith Alex Woodley Philadelphia Pioneer Club Dement Brad Cooper Russia Nikolay Avilov Jeff Bennett Vinita Okla Ray Seales Tacoma Wash Zvonimir Vujin Bobby Lewis Jesse Valdez Houston Ricardo Carreras New York Lewis Marvin Johnson Indianapolis Viatcheslav Lemechev Johnson Seales Anghel Anghelov Bulgaria Ke Geneva Wis

Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching

Highlights include D Allen of Chicago and Murcer of New York leading batting. Key stats show runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, and home runs. Pitching leaders include Kaat and Odom with decisions and earned run averages, plus strikeout counts for N Ryan and others.

D.allen Chi Carew Min Murcer Rudi Oak Piniella Fisk Ben Blair Bal D. Allen Campaneris D.nelson Tex P.kelly Kaat Odom B.williams Mota Morgan Cin Wynn Hun Bonds Stargell Pyh Colbert Rose Cedeno Htn Montanez Phi Pgh Brock Stl Carlton Marshall Mon Seaver

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