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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1973

Page

6

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

Widespread league leaders include Carew and R Jackson in batting with high averages and 31 home runs by R Jackson. Pitching leaders feature Hunter and McDaniel with strong win totals. Also noted are NL leaders Bonds Evans Rose and Stargell in key categories. WALTHAM Massachusetts reports Rich Bevilacqua named BIS director at Bentley College.

Waltham, Mass Rich Bevilacqua Boston Bentley College Suffolk University Bevilacqua Boston Herald-American Sports

Biddeford Saco Rotary Golf Championship Heads to Auburn

Longtime regional sports notes recap: Biddeford Saco Rotary loses to Auburn Rotary, moving next year’s Rotary golf championship to the Auburn course. Includes coaching moves, game results, track betting, and local sports figures with mixed coverage from football to horseracing.

Biddeford-Saco

Mixed Couples To Start On Thursday

The Thursday Mixed Couples Bowling League will start its 1973-74 season at the Pastime on Thursday Sept. 20. Bowlers should arrive 15 minutes early to elect league officers. A few openings remain for couples orindividual bowlers, male or female.

Merrimack blanked St Francis 3 0 in rain swept opener

Merrimack College blanked St Francis 3 0 at Pool Road field with Mike Reynolds scoring twice and Pat McCarthy adding the third for the undefeated Bay State Red Knights. Also notes Willie Mays NL rookie of the year 1951 for the Giants and Roy Campanella MVP awards in 1951 1953 and 1955.

Merrimack Mass St. Francis Red Knights Pool Road College Field Mike Reynolds Pat McCarthy Bay State Willie Mays New York Giants Roy Campanella

Tennis Showdown at Astrodome Promises Big Bucks

Promoter Jerry Perenchio forecasts a $100000 winner take all clash between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs at the Astrodome. The event, billed The Match of the Century, will air in 40 countries and on ABC, with large sidelines including 40,000 spectators and the University of Houston marching band. Riggs and King both expect strong earnings regardless of who wins.

Houston Billie Jean King Bobby Riggs Astrodome Jerry Perenchio ABC Perenchio Bobby Billie Jean Riggs University of Houston

Dube Defends Twin City Diadem at Roll-A-Way Lanes

Bert Dube the Twin City champion defends his diadem against challenger Leo Beaulieu at Roll-A-Way Lanes Saturday at 4 PM. The 20-string match marks the first half with both past titleholders in a high scoring showdown.

Bert Dube Twin City Leo Beaulieu

Riggs Favored In Battle Of The Sexes

WILL GRIMSLEY AP reports Bobby Riggs favored to beat Billie Jean King in the Astrodome showdown with a predicted 6-4 7-5 6-2 score. King, 21 years younger, praised for speed and power but Riggs brings decades of pressure match experience and hustler's edge.

Will Grimsley Houston Bobby Riggs Billie Jean King Astrodome Billie Jean Bobby Riggs United States Pancho Segura Tony Trabert

Montreal Expos buy Jose Morales from Oakland

National League club Montreal Expos purchase catcher Jose Morales from the American League Oakland Athletics. Also notes tennis results from Houston and Los Angeles, horse racing wins at Belmont Park and Atlantic City, and Michigan State football schedule at East Lansing for the fall.

Montreal Montreal Expos Jose Morales Oakland Athletics Michigan State UCLA Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Indiana East Lansing

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