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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1967

Page

6

Tough Series Awaits Red Sox Baltimore

The Boston Red Sox won their fourth straight on the road in Cleveland 6-5, keeping them tied for first in the AL pennant race. They head to Baltimore for a two night doubleheader weekend series against the Orioles, with Gary Bell earning the win and preparing to face Gene Brabender and Jim Hardin.

Baltimore Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Red Sox New England Indians Boston Minnesota Gary Bell Darrell Brandon Bill Landis John Wyatt

Cardiac Kids Rally Edges Indians in Rain Delayed Win

Boston Red Sox beat Cleveland 6-5 after a rain delay, with Gary Bell lasting 6 1 3 innings before rain halted play. Harmon Killebrew and Tony Oliva homered for Minnesota as the AL lead remains tight. Tim Cullen delivered Washington’s 11th inning winner over Baltimore.

Associated Press Gary Bell Boston Red Sox Bell Boston Cleveland Baltimore Red Sox Minnesota Kansas City Twins Chicago Detroit White Sox Tigers Washington Atlanta St. Louis

National League pennant race and upcoming games

National League standings show St. Louis leading with 96 wins, San Francisco 83, Cincinnati 83, Chicago 82, Philadelphia 78, Pittsburgh 76, Atlanta 75, Los Angeles 69, Houston 63, New York 57. Thursday results Atlanta 4 St. Louis 2. Tonight's schedule features multiple league matchups across cities including Philadelphia at Los Angeles and Pittsburgh at San Francisco with pennant implications lingering.

National League L. Pet. G.B St. Louis San Fran Cincinnati Chicago Phila Pittsburgh Atlanta Los Angeles Houston New York Philadelphia San Francisco W. L. Pet. G.B Minnesota Boston Dewot California Cleveland Baltimore Wash Kansas City Washington Aday Detroit Twinight Twilight

Bruins Hope for Stronger Power Play This Season

Boston general manager Milt Schmidt says the Bruins now have depth at the point with Teddy Green, Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito, and Ken Hodge. Esposito has shown leadership in camp, and Orr, back from knee issues, awaits a medical clearance while Hodge recovers from injuries and returns to practice.

London Ont Boston Bruins Milt Schmidt Teddy Green Bobby Orr Phil Esposito Ken Hodge Bruins Esposito Schmidt Harry Sinden Chicago Black Hawks Green Orr Hodge

Yogi Berra Emerges as Possible Mets Manager

New York Mets consider Yogi Berra for their managerial vacancy after Wes Westrum's resignation. Mets chairman M Donald Grant notes the need for a leader who can win the pennant amid a slow 1966 season and waning attendance.

NEW York New York Mets Wes Westrum Yogi Berra Berra M. Donald Grant Mets Westrum Grant Yogi New York Yankees New York Baseball Yanks St. Louis

Sox Second Game On TV

The Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles twilight twin bill will be televised on WMTW TV Channel 8 in Portland Springs. Telecast starts at 8 30 PM with potential last inning coverage of the first game.

Boston Red

Manager selection delayed. Dark Walker Hodges in mix

Selection of a new Mets manager is not expected until next month. Alvin Dark Harry Walker and Gil Hodges are among others considered. Dark was dismissed by Kansas City last month Walker was fired by Pittsburgh in July Hodges would need Senators permission to negotiate. Salty Parker to serve as manager until year end.

Alvin Dark Harry Walker Gill Hodges Dark Kansas City Walker Pittsburgh Hodges Washington Senators Mets Westrum Salty Parker

Wells Field Hockey Opens Season at Scarborough

Wells girls varsity field hockey opens 1967 season on Tuesday September 26 at Scarborough after a 3 1 victory over Thornton Academy in a recent scrimmage. Standout players include Marcia Hamlyn Chris Kostis Rita Stevens Rose Galligan Joanne Jacobson with a roster listing that includes Annie Galligan Lynn Hamlyn and others.

WELLS Scarborough Thornton Academy Girls Marcia Hamlyn Chris Kostis Rita Stevens Rose Galligan Joanne Jacobson Lynn Hamlyn Annie Galligan Elen Emmons Linda Gordon

Nicklaus Look-Alike Desires Big Payouts Over Autographs

Gary Warren dosen't mind autograph seekers but his Nicklaus look alike status brings constant mix ups at tournaments. The 30 year old Los Angeles native and former LA Open vice chairman often accompanies Jack Nicklaus at events, prompting fans to demand autographs and even mistaken bank calls. Warren notes their similar height and features but says Nicklaus weighs more, and the confusion continues at venues like the Thunderbird Golf Classic.

Clifton N.J Gary Warren Jack Nicklaus Warren Los Angeles Billy Casper Nicklaus Big Jack Toronto Jack Gary

Eagles Hold Off Colts In Upset Preview Notes

AP recap lists early NFL results and commentary by Jack Hand. Upset potentials highlighted include Philadelphia over Baltimore and notes on others like Dallas over New York, Green Bay over Chicago, and San Diego edging Houston in a home game. Mr. Hand notes Rams’ 7-game streak and previews key matchups with Unitas and Namath among the headlines.

Associated Press NEW York Los Angeles Rams NFL Los Angeles Minnesota Rams New Orleans Philadelphia Baltimore Eagles Izzy Lang Tom Woodeshick Mike Ditka Gary Ballman Norm Snead Colts Johnny Unitas Dallas Cowboys Giants Fran Tarkenton Green Bay Chicago Vince Lombardi Detroit George Halas Steelers Bears Packers Cleveland Joe Schmidt Lions Frank Ryan Falcons Washington Saints Sonny Jurgensen Charley Taylor Bobby Mitchell Jerry Smith Kansas City Miami Dolphins Chiefs Denver Bob Griese John Stofa Buffalo Boston Pats Bufaalo Bills Joe Namath Bronco Jets Matt Snell Bo Hickey San Diego Houston Chargers Oilers

Sunday River hosts junior alpine trials and retriever derby

A summer grooming program at Sunday River Skiway Bethel advances trails for an upcoming Junior Eastern Alpine trials March 13 1968 drawing about 35 boys and 11 girls from New England New York and Pennsylvania. Eight boys and six girls will qualify for the Junior National Skiing Championships. Also featured is the fifth Maine Fall Licensed Retriever Trials Sept 22-24 in Pittsfield Burnham with events Open All-Age Derby Amateur All-Age and tests using pheasants and mallards. The day concludes with awards and plans for the National Amateur Retriever Club Championship in June 1968 in Gray New Gloucester Auburn. Dr Ralph Larochelle of Saco participated in Martha's Vineyard Derby where he placed fourth in daily awards with a 23-pound striped bass.

Sunday River Bethel New England New York Pennsylvania U. S.E.A.S.A Viking Village Mt. Abram Maine Fall Pittsfield - Burnham Maine Retriever Trial Club American Kennel Club Fenway Motel Waterville Maine New Gloucester - Auburn Canada Ralph Larochelle Glenhaven Circle Saco Biddeford-Saco

Fights Last Night Round Up Across Cities

In Barcelona Spain Luis Folledo 162 stopped Lat Phons 165 of Nigeria. In New Orleans Percy Pugh 14444 out pointed Jerry Pellegrini 146. In Portland Maine Pete Riccitelli 171 out pointed Billy Forston 181 Syracuse NY 10. Also notes about roughly 10 000 species of butterflies fluttering throughout the United States.

Associated Press Barcelona Spain Luis Folledo Lat Phons Nigeria New Orleans Percy Pugh Jerry Pellegrini Portland Maine Pete Riccitelli Billy Forston Syracuse N.Y

Golfer Warren Comments on Tee Handicap and Meeting Peer

Warren says he would not trouble anyone if seen on the tee and notes he plays to an eight handicap after meeting the other golfer for the first time during Thursday photo session.

Warren

Major League Stars Pitching and Batting Highlights

Jim Merritt of the Twins shut out Kansas City allowing two hits as Minnesota defeated the Athletics 4-0. Dalton Jones of the Red Sox hit a two run single in the sixth to power a 6-5 win over Cleveland.

Associated Press Jim Merritt Twins Kansas City Minnesota Athletics Dalton Jones Red Sox Bosa Cleveand

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