Major college poll reshuffle as Houston and Georgia rise
The AP college football rankings shakeup after a weekend of limited games sees Purdue still leading with 584 points, Southern Cal and Notre Dame close behind. Houston jumps into the top 11 after routing Tulane 54-7, while Georgia climbs to 18th after drawing with Tennessee.
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Associated Press
Houston
Georgia
Purdue
Southern California
Notre Dame
Southern Cal
Tulane
Tennessee
Vols
Nebraska
Wyoming
Louisiana State
Arizona State
Syracuse
Oklahoma
Hisnedets
Texas
Virginia
Boilermakers
Florida
Alabama
Oregon State
Ohio State
Penn State
Texas A&m
Indiana
UCLA
Minnesota
Miami
Fla
Tigers close in on pennant with 9-1 win over Yankees
Detroit Logan Cash drove in two runs in the first and hit a three run homer in the second as the Tigers defeated New York 9-1 to promise at least a tie for the American League pennant. Baltimore and Oakland moved within reach with key homers as the pennant race tightens across the league.
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Orioles
Tigers
Detroit
New York
Boston
Weaver
Yankees
Tryouts Held For Beach Junior High Football Team
Beach Old Orchard Beach hosts 55 boys reporting to Coach John Ladakakos for Charles A Mar Junior High School workouts. Veterans include Gagnon Town Sned L Heureux Wentworth Presley and Tirrell among others. Sevenths and sixth graders listed, with Normand Skillings as manager and Lewis Ladakakos as assistant coach. Season opens at home against Sanford on Oct 2 with a schedule through Oct 31 at Biddeford.
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Old Orchard Beach
John Adakakos
Charles Amar
Tim Gagnon
George Townsned
Gary L'Heureux
Billy Wentworth
Joe Presley
Freddie DeRocher
Steve Tirrell
Mike Lostimolo
Normand Melancon
Jack Trull
Ray Presley
Terry Timmons
Gary Latno
George Skinsacos
Ladakakos
Includinohn Bergeron
Scott Marshall
Robert Ambert
Normand Cantara
Robert Radley
Wayne Coreau
Mike Gagnon
Lenny Lebrun
Ricky Michaud
Bruce Brousseau
Richard Norton
Marc Jacques
Danny Gillis
Ronald McKee
Charles Granger
Bruce Savoy
Gerald Cyr
Raymond Card
Norman Carnter
Brian Smith
Wesley Akerman
Alan Bouchard
Rodney Carpenter
Lester Murphy
Reggie DeRocher
George LaChance
Steven Frey
Jim Angelosante
Richard Arry
Jimmy Boisvert
Danny Lambert
Skip Bernard
Jay Mokarzel
Bruce Gagnon
Howard Turner
Bruce Townsend
Ray Phillips
William Valliere
John Speed
Terry Pennington
Ernest Tarbox
Normand Skillings
Lewis Ladakakos
John Ladakakos
Tony Tsomides
Burns
St. Louis
Biddeford
Burns grid squad lists 37 eighth graders for fall season
Burns School announces 37 eighth grade football candidates under Coach Franklin Tarbox. Returning letterman is rare, so a strong combined lineup is needed. Schedule includes Oct 3 home ring date at Denis Hall, five games ending Oct 30 at Sanford, with home games Oct 10 St Louis Oct 16 Old Orchard Beach and Oct 24 Biddeford. Managers are Jim and Ted Cotsis.
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Burns School
Franklin Tarbox
Tarbox
Burns
Gary Allen
Robert Applin
Richard Bartlett
Ken Boucher
Mike Brennick
Clinton Brown
Dennis Chocka
Herb Crowell
Tim Crowell
David Dichard
Mike Dorais
Marcel Fontain
Kevin Foran
Gary Genthner
Dennis Hill
Mike Howland
Danny Huot
Mike Keef
John Hughes
Scott Keithley
Jerry Lauzon
Steve Lovecky
Albert Lavigne
O'Neil Leblanc
Dave Lennox
Mike Lewis
Guy Loranger
Jay Nathanson
Joe Page
Dennis Poisson
Billy Perrigo
Nelson Roy
Tim Stevens
Dale Tarbox
Peter Truman
Mark Welch
Richard Whitworth
Jim
Ted Cotsis
Denis Hall
Alfred
Sanford
St. Louis
Old Orchid Beach
Biddeford
Baseball Standings and Results From The Day
Daily notes show standings for Detroit New York and Baltimore results with team seeds. Monday results include Detroit over New York 9 1 and Baltimore 8 Boston Minnesota 4 California 3. Schedule highlights include California Minnesota Baltimore Boston Washington Cleveland New York Detroit Oakland Chicago. National League pennant clinched by St Louis.
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Detroit
Baltimore
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Oakland
Minnesota
California
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
San Fran
Cincinnati
Atlanta
A Wees
Pittsbur
Phila
Los Angeles
Houston
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Philaphia
New
Francisco
Pepperell Bowling Teams To Be Formed
The Peeperel Mfg. Co. Men's second bowling league will hold a pre season meeting at the 20th Century Lanes this Thursday afternoon at 12 30. Bowlers should attend or register through a team representative. The league had six five man teams last year and the Warpers, defending champions, will try to repeat. Rules and regulations for the coming season will be discussed. The league rolled a 28 week schedule last year.
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Peeperel Mfg. Co
Warpers
Junior Tigers Edge St Louis 20 13 In JV Football
Biddeford downed St Louis 20 13 as the junior Tigers rallied from a 7 0 first half deficit. Macomber Cantara and Miniutti starred in the second half with multiple TDs and strong running and passing support from Perreault Bineau and Ouellette.
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Biddeford
St. Louis
Tigers
Perreault
Bineau
Goulet
Macomber
Cantara
Miniutti
Tiger
Parenteau
Ouellette
Eli
Eagles
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Caron
Drapeau
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It It
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Rousseau Joncas
Drapeau Guiguere
Maurice
Ribaudo
Re Re
Laliberte
Gb Qb
Perreault Shea
Bineau Cantara
Parisien Macomber
Biddeford-Petit
Linscott
Pictou
Amelotte
Caouette
Gagne
Grenier
Romprey
Ruel
Gauvin
Elie
Aston
Pierce
St . Louis
Branche
Voccia
Lamb
Morin
Petrin
Pare
TA Frosh Vie For Berths On Football Team
Thornton Academy frosh football draws about 43 players for the fall with hopefuls competing for opening date October 1 at Moore Junior High. Names on the vying list include Richard, Stoddard, Strout, Tripp, Waters, Wentworth, Taylor, Ouellette, Jurgiewich, Warner and others.
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Thornton Academy Frosh
Larry Bowie
Howard Cutler
Moore Junior High
Peter Richard
Bob Smith
Jim Stoddard
Mike Strout
Richard Tripp
Jeff Waters
Bob Wentworth
Paul Taylor
John Strickland
Paul Ouellette
Bruce Jurgiewich
Bob Warner
Steve Johnson
Jim Sears
Francis Gerry
Kevin Stuart
Roger Lacroix
Roland Toussaint
Ken Charles
John Winston
Dan Dion
Mike Picard
Glen Hemingway
Mark Boutet
Jay Chadbourne
Fred Grondin
Richard Dube
Mark Baranchasse
Steve Foran
John Hanusek
David Hill
Gary Ho
Ken Janson
Stan Knox
Richard Lamontes
Chuck Massie
Mike McKenney
Bob Murphy
al Mouzas
Mike’ Nason
Dan Paradis
Donald Picard
Mike Robinson
Quarterback Club Plans Evening at Kennebunk High
The Wednesday Quarterback Club meets at 8 p.m. at Kennebunk High School to view films of the Wells and Marshwood football games. Admission is for adults only with refreshments provided.
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Quarterback Club
Kennebunk
Kennebunk High School
Wells
Marshwood
Trotters and Pacers Card at Rochester Fair Tonight
The Rochester fair offers a full card of harness races with nine events and $400 to $500 purses. Notable entries include Mr Always and Verna Duke in early races and Apostle Star and Napoleon Brandy in later trots and paces. Post time is 7:45 PM.
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Rochester
R. Johnson
Dark Haven
J. Giddis
Royal Senator
J. Mattison
Molly Bitts
A. Nason
Nancy Colden
R. Watson
Dandy Do
T. Tommila Kimover
D. May Polka Prince
F. Parker
Mighty Adios Elm
R. Tremblay Wooster Knight
F. Edmunds
Mary S Watts
Afton
Vernon
D. Carlisle Jr
Try Diamond
R. Tilbert
Trusty Prince
Gray
Bay State
Tim
F. Smith
May Flanagan
W. Colby
Dudleys
Dandy
J. Winters
Tony B. F. Parker
Oklahoma Boy
J. Gerry Buster
Beechwood
Flashy
Bumpas
D. Watson Faber Vic
J. Cotton
Bonnie Bay
Her Flash
Donna Prince
E. DeProfio
R. Dagan
Miss Morgan
Ole Swede
G. Reed
Jingle Belle
A. Burdick Jr
Pink Diamond
C. Mattison
Caroline Newport
W. Blake
Miss Key Scott
Dan Worthy
J. Gerry Clems
E. Tracy
Teenie Sue
Napoleon Brandy
L. Pickett Jr
Miss Somebody
G. DuBoisse Dee
C. Davancy
S. Valiante
S. Wheeler
Amber Belle
H. Bushway
Lady Cracker
E. Gilman
Theresa Hal
E. D'Alessandro
Saint Louis High School Fans Help Track Lost Items
A Friday night game drew record attendance and sportsmanship acclaim. A reader asks parents to help recover two missing footballs and a recovered wallet lost near the bleachers, stressing honesty and school spirit.
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New Gloucester
Richard Hebert
St. Louis High School
Morin Romano Fight Set for Lewiston Stage
Aime Morin of Lewiston meets Al Romano of North Adams in a 10 round New England welterweight title bout on October 2 in Lewiston. Morin has won seven straight since his comeback and trimmed to 147 pounds. Romano, with nine knockouts in 19 fights, seeks another title shot while staying in the welterweight ranks.
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Lewiston
Aime Morin
al Romano
North Adams
Mass
Saget
N.E
Renaldo Victoria
California
Morin
Belfast
Skip Yeaton
Yeaton
Char
Romano
Paul Hamilton
Brunswick
Hamilton
Beau Jaynes
Portland
Aime
Bay State
Silverman
Major League pitchers shine as Pirates and Tigers win
Dock Ellis pitched a three hitter for his first complete game as Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 6-1. Norm Cash drove in five runs for the Tigers with a single and a three run homer plus a double, powering Detroit to a 9-1 victory over the Yankees and a tie for their first American League pennant in 23 years.
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Detroit
Buford
Brooks Robinson
Boog Powell
Orioles
Boston
Rick Renick
Minnesota
California
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Mayo
Baltimore
Earl Weaver
Mayo Smith
Tigers
Associated Press
Dock Ellis
Pirates
Norm Cash
New York Yankees
Biddeford Junior High Football Seeks 52 Candidates
Junior High football coach Joe Boisvert announces 52 candidates for seventh and eighth grades at Biddeford for the fall season. The Young Tigers seek to defend York County Junior High League titles with assistant Dick Labonte. Notable names on the list include John Gillstorf, Guy Lamontange, Lloyd Gaudette, and many others.
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Joe Boisvert
Biddeford
York County
Isvert
Dick Labonte
John Gillstorf
Guy Lamontange
Lloyd Gaudette
Donald Houde
Kerry Pan
Mario Binette
Mark Gregit
Bernard Binette
Mark Elasnick
Mark Seymour
Bill Zuke
Frank Sevigny
Girard Jeannette
Donald Babb
Brian Arbour
Mike Lambert
Dennis Letourneau
Steve Whelan
Rene Paul
Steve Lamarre
Kyle Noble
Paul Michaud
David Lane
Bob Robert
Fred Staples
Bill Girard
Bill Daniels
Steven Elwell
Bruins Slow Play On Orr Knee Return
In London Ontario the Boston Bruins pace drills for Bobby Orr delaying a full return after knee surgery. Coach Harry Sinden says Orr will not be rushed, while Lonsberry and Hodge score in an intrasquad 1-1 game. Bucyk leads a squad after signing a two year deal. Sather misses practice with flu.
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London
Ont
Boston Bruins
Bobby Orr
Bobby
Harry Sinden
National Hockey League
Orr
Bruins
Ross Lonsberry
Ken Hodge
Johnny Bucyk
Bucyk
Boston
Gient Sather
Sather
Carmen Fanzone Named Eastern League MVP of 1968
The Sedals Red Sox third baseman Carmen Fanzone won the Eastern League Most Valuable Player award for 1968 after leading in homers RBI runs and total bases. He also joined the All Star team as Pittsfield contributed several players to the squad. Billy Gardner was named Manager of the Year for guiding the Red Sox past Reading to the pennant.
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Williamsport
Carmen Fanzone
Fanzone
Red Sox
Franzone
Tommy Richardson
RBI
Richardson
Reading
Binghamton
Elmira
York
Waterbury
Pittsfield
Luis Alvarado
Tony T
Dick Baney
Reading Phillies
Dave Watkinks
Howie Bedell
Denny Doyle
Watkins
Gary Jones
Billy Gardner
Red
Reading Vna
Mixed Couples Bowling League Opens Fourth Season
The Mixed Couples bowling league starts its fourth season Friday at 7 p.m. at the 20th Century Lanes in Biddeford. Eight teams compete with the Strikers defending champions. combines a 28 week schedule, prizes, handicap rolloffs and an annual banquet.
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Franklin Street
Biddeford
Election Set For Officers Of Cursillo Group
New officers for the coming year will be elected after the 7:30 p.m. Mass on Wednesday at St. Francis College. A brief talk on Penance will be given by Miss Rachel Neault followed by a discussion. The public is invited to attend.
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St. Francis College
Rachel Neault
Major League Leaders Summary
Baseball leaders list from American and National Leagues with top figures in batting runs and fielding. Highlights include Yastrzemski and Rose leading batting, F Howard breaking home run marks, Campaneris and Brock stealing bases, McLain and Jenkins among top pitchers with strikeouts.
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Bost
Cater
Oak
McAuliffe
Det
K. Harrelson
F. Howard
Wash
McLain
McDowell
Cleve
Rose
Cin
M. Alou
Pitt
Beckett
Chic
Perez
B. Williams
McCovey
S.F
F. Alou
Brock
St.l
Bench
Grock
Clemente
Banks
Wills
Mess
Marichal
Jenkins
Gibson
Top Shooters Named In Pistol Match at Thomaston Prison
Top shooters in the Maine Law Enforcement Association Champions Police Pistol match at Thomaston State Prison include Hugh Gorton All Police 581 State Police R Paul Lessard 569 and Lawrence W Gauthier State Police 566.
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Thomaston
Maine Law Enforcement Association
Thomaston State Prison
Hugh Gorton
Paul Lessard
Lawrence W. Gauthier
Kennebunk Gridders To See Patriots Tilt
Kennebunk boosters plan a visit for the Kennebunk football squad to attend the Boston Patriots versus San Diego game on November 10 in Boston.
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Kennebunk
Patriots
Kennebunk - Kennebunkport - Arundel
Boston Patriots
San Diego
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