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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1976
Page
11
Steve Krulevitz of Baltimore defeats sixth seed Bernie Mitton 6 3 6 1 to reach the Bermuda Grand Prix second round as the fourth American in the field.
A racing card lists first to fifth races with pace figures and purses. Notable entries include First Race Pace $500 featuring Bee, Atomic Airliner, Sad Sack and others. Second Race Pace $600 with Fashion Glow. Third Race Trot $650 including Little Gene and Questina Mark. Fourth Race Pace $800 with Herbar's Gillis and Irish Dust. Fifth Race Pace $550 Irish Penn and Off Time.
The Lewiston Raceway program lists Race six with Fine Flight and Edgewood Juliana among pace entries and purses of 550 to 650 dollars. Subsequent races name drivers such as R Truitt C White D Richards and G Gardner in pace events featuring horses like Susie Stiles and Little Gomer.
Bowie's 36 day fall meeting begins with General Manager Alvin A Karwacki forecasting higher attendance and wagering. He notes most business comes from the Washington area which lacked Thoroughbred racing since March while Baltimore area hosts Pimlico and Timonium meets.
Standings show Oakland 4-3 and Baltimore 9-2 leads. Tuesday results include Chicago 1 at Baltimore 9, Milwaukee 3 over Boston 2 in 10 innings. Wednesday previews list Roberts 14-14 and Garland 17-6 starting for key matchups with Detroit, New York, Cleveland, and more.
American League batting leaders include George Brett and Rod Carew with top marks across at bats and hits. Run leaders show LeFlore and Rivers among the foremost scorers, while May and Chambliss lead RBIs and Nettles tops home runs. Stolen bases highlight North and LeFlore, and pitching leaders feature Campbell and Garland with strong win totals.
Amateur Mark Plummer of All Maine and pro Ill Mallon of Framingham held a two shot lead heading into finals after three under par 69s in the opening round. Other contenders included Joe Carr and Charles Volpone among eight pros at 71 with defending champion Paul Barkhouse well back.
The Eagles bowling teams meet at Pastime Lanes Thursday at 8 15 pm with ten teams and four bowlers per team. Individual Eagles members can join and may contact Bert Dube Don Bouthot or Roger Frechette at Pastime Lanes for registration and early arrival is advised.
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