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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1967

Page

3

Buchek Delivers Two Slam Home Runs In Mets Rally

In a Friday night doubleheader against Houston, Mets shortstop Jerry Buchek belted a three run homer to put New York ahead and added a second three run shot in the 10th inning sealing an 8-5 victory after losing the opener 8-0.

Associated Press Jerry Buchek New York Mets Houston Buchek Mets Astros Dave Adlesh Rusty Staub St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco Pittsburgh Los Angeles Philadelphia Mike Cuellar Ron Brand Mike Shannon Braves Clete Boyer Ted Abernathy Cubs Billy Williams Ron Santo Billy McCool Abernathy Tom Haller Giants Ray Sadecki Pirates al McBean Don Sutton Phillies Len Gabrielson Dodgers Tony Gonzalez Phils

O'Brien Defends Lane Bowling Crown Against Forcier

Dick O'Brien, York County champion with 1 170, defends his Lane crown against Jerry Forcier at Roll-A-Way Lanes Sunday at 3 PM. They split the men doubles title and will duel in the first half of a 20 string match after recent mid season practice string form. Forcier defeated O'Brien last championship meeting and O'Brien seeks revenge.

Dick O’brien York County Jerry Forcier Forcier O’brien

Major League Stars Highlighted By Associated Press

Cesar Tovar of the Twins hit two home runs as Minnesota routed the Yankees 8-2 to hold the AL lead. Mickey Lolich pitched the Tigers to a 4-0 win over Washington and completed the doubleheader sweep.

Associated Press Cesar Tovar Twins Minnesota New York Mickey Lolich Tigers Detroit Washington

Holdout Shows Up At Celtics Training Camp

Boston AP Mal Graham, NYU star senior scorer, checks in with the Boston Celtics to win a backcourt berth. Unsigned, he attends intra squad game with rookies Bennett, Wietzman, Alexander, and Hughes. Thacker already at Boston with seven holdovers.

Boston Mal Graham New York University Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Graham Celtics Red Auerbach New Bedford Willis Bennett Rick Wietzman Lou Alexander Guy Hughes Tom Thacker Cincinnati Royals

Famechon Triumphs Over Johnson In Melbourne Bout

Johnny Famechon defeats Don Johnson in Melbourne last night by points after a tough ten round contest. Famechon from Australia earns a narrow decision over Johnson of Los Angeles to maintain his rise in the welterweight scene.

Associated Press Melbourne Australia Johnny Famechon Don Johnson Los Angeles

Sleek Eagles Edge Edward Little For First Win

St. Louis High School Eagles beat Edward Little 25 12 at St Louis Alumni Field to open the season. Ron Cote completed seven of 11 passes and ran the option effectively while Rene Belanger Leo Simard and Ray Belanger aided the scoring drives. Wayne Chapman and Steve Swindelles led Little with strong rushing efforts and defense forced key stops.

St. Louis High School Ron Cote Eagles Edward Little Auburn St. Louis Alumni Field Eagle Cote Rene Simard Ray Belanger Leo Simard Wayne Chapman Steve Swindelles Don Dumas R. Simard Don Gayton L. Simard Ihb Chapman R. Simard Swindelles Dumas Fbb Patrick St. Louis la Branche D. Cote Guillereault Camire Caron Delage Martin Rousseau Metayer Millette Tremblay Dunlap Worthing Leavitt Bullens Bourassa Belanger Bergeron Bob LaBranche Eddies Gayton Chapman Belanser Poirier Ron Tremblay La‘Branche Paul Camire

Edward Little Eagles rally to top St Louis 25 12 in opener

St Louis drives to early 13 0 lead before Edward Little responds with a 25 6 halftime edge. Cote Simard and Swindelles spark a late Edward Little surge as Dumas and Bergeron anchor defense in a class A conference win for the Eagles.

Tigers Sweep Washington. Lolich and Wilson Star in Win

Detroit moved within a half game of Boston and one game of Minnesota after taking both ends of a doubleheader from Washington. Mickey Lolich pitched a four-hitter in the nightcap 4 0 while Earl Wilson led the opener 8 3 as the Tigers’ rotation absorbed injuries to Denny McLain. Bill Freehan drove in key runs, Wilson added two hits, and Joe Sparma is set to start Sunday. Minnesota and Boston won as well, keeping the pennant race tight with nine days left.

Associated Press Spahn Sam Detroit Tigers Mickey Earl Mickey Lolich Earl Wilson Tigers Detroit Washington Boston Minnesota Lolich Wilson New York Yankees Baltimore Orioles Red Sox Cleveland Chicago White Sox Kansas City California Twins White Sox Sphan Boston Braves Ttwo Braves Denny McLain Joe Sparma Sparma Senators Yankees New York Bill Freehan Luis Tiant Don Buford Jim Catfish” Hunter Mike Hershberger A’s Jimmie Hall Roger Repoz Jose Santiago Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Tony Horton Santiago Jerry Stephenson Dan Olsinski Billy Rohr Jim Hardin Joe Foy Ken Harrelson

Eagles Lose Rene Simard In Fractured Wrist Incident

Edward Little visit ends with Rene Simard taken to Webber Hospital after a fractured wrist sustained on a drive out of bounds. The injury could sideline him for the season. the same wrist he broke last year.

Edward Little St. Louis Eagles Webber Hospital Rene Simard Simard Ron Cote

Sox Break Orioles Grip Splitting Wild Twin Bill

Jose Santiago starred for Boston slugging 10-3 in game two as the Red Sox split a twin bill with Baltimore. Boston won behind Santiago while Baltimore took the opener 10-0. Yaz and Foy fueled the offense as Boston stayed within reach of the Minnesota Twins in the pennant race.

Sox Orioles

Bruins ace out of exhibition play in Canada

Boston captain John Bueyk is sidelined with a slightly pulled disc and will skip remaining Canadian exhibitions. He is slated to play Oct. 3 in Boston against the New York Rangers, but coach Harry Sinden prefers rest until then. Bueyk will train in practice with a special corset.

London Ont Johnny Bueyk Boston ‘Bruins Canada National Hockey League New York Rangers Boston Garden Harry Sinden Sinden Bueyk

Policemen Accept Diamond Challenge in Saco

The Saco police department team known as the Champions accepted a softball challenge from the Saco Post Office Greats after beating the fire department team last week. The game is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 PM on Saco Little Field to raise funds for the Jimmy Fund.

Saco Police Department Saco Post Office Fire Department Saco Little Field Jimmy ‘Fund

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