Mets still in it after loss to Expos in NL East race
The Mets 8-5 defeat to Montreal narrowed their NL East lead over Pittsburgh to a half game as Bob Bailey hit a go ahead two run homer in the seventh. Pittsburgh swept Philadelphia 13-2 while other NL results included San Diego over Cincinnati and St. Louis 1-0.
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Aaron's Ch ances Dim as Ruth Record Hangs Fire
Hank Aaron, two homers shy of Babe Ruth 714, faces a looming season finish with three games left. He notes the odds look dim and says the next ball game will decide his fate while he chases the historic record.
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Trio Joins 20 Victory Club in Narrow Weekend Run
The article reports three pitchers Paul Splittorff Jim Colborn and Bert Blyleven reaching 20 wins signaling a shift in the 20 win club with Blyleven born in Holland and Splittorff from Kansas City. It notes other AL results including Orioles win over Tigers and Indians over Red Sox with Perry and Hood highlighted and NL scores across divisions.
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Standings Round Table and Mongo Fan United Nations Handicap
Standings note that Round Table and Mongo both fan the United Nations Handicap twice at Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Cumberland Fair Harness Results Sept 24 28
Daily harness results list nine races with pace and trot events at Cumberland Fair. Includes race winners such as Busy Bee Christine Glen Elector and Queen’s Ravenal, plus times, payouts, and scratched horses.
Race Day Harness Action with Multiple Winners and Times
The program lists five races with trotting and pacing, detailing top finishers and payouts. Windsor Lady wins first with 3.40 2.60 and 2.20, followed by Grant's Fortune and Jimmy Peanuts. times shown include 2.10.1. Second race Pace sees Cathy Saw win with 32.40 11.20 4.40. Monterey Hanover and Sheila also place, time 2.14.4. Third race Pace winner Patient Jolly at 18.60 4.40 6.60, with Midamy and Edith Way placing. time 2:13.1. Fourth race Trot Red Mac leads at 7.60 4.00 3.00, Greenacres Sir 6.60 3.80, Bilbo Baggins 3.0. time 2.06.3. Fifth race Pace lists Tuff Time with 4.60 4.20 3.40. Additional horses mentioned: Quick Violet, Red Bowen, Gypsy Brewster, Steady Dale, Alice Barmin, Darn Bob, Sonic Guy, Miss Lily Hayes, Johnny Gallon, Game of Kash, Major Alex.
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Youth Football Action Sparks Weekend In Coastal League
Nearly 1,000 fans witnessed the Dolphins lead the Raiders 14 to 12 in a hard fought game. The Colts delivered a strong showing, while the Patriots edged the Jets 74 in a balanced nip and tuck affair. Chiefs topped the Redskins 18 to 7 with a potent aerial attack and strong running game. Senior division scores show Chiefs 10 Colts 10 Redskins 01 Giants 1. Junior division results include Dolphins 10 Patriots 10 Jets 1 Raiders 01. Schedule lists Bantam pairings Eagles vs Packers Redskins vs Colts Dolphins vs Jets Giants vs Chiefs Patriots vs Raiders from 12:00 to 4:30.
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Aaron Extends Run But Braves Fall To Dodgers
Henry Aaron went homerless and hitless in four at bats as the Braves lost 98 to the Dodgers. The Associated Press notes Aaron’s hitless night came amid a chase for Ruth’s all time records, with Aaron’s total and magic number highlighted.
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Burns Booters Blank Biddeford in Junior High Soccer
Davidson scored twice with one assist to pace Burns as they blanked Biddeford Junior High 54 at Saco Memorial Field. Peter Truslow added a goal and three assists, with goals from Dave Sheehan and Tim Snow. Richard Simpson and Chris Jasonides made three saves in goal.
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Punt Pass And Kick Competition Planned
Kennebunk youths have one week left to register for the Punt Pass and Kick event sponsored by the local committee. Registrations close Friday September 28 with the competition set for Kennebunk High Football Field at 9 a.m. Saturday.
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Red Sox Clinch Lead as Indians Fall in Cleveland
Boston suffers a 1-0 defeat to Cleveland as Lee battles for a 20 win season and Harper eyes a stolen base record. Perry fires five hits allowed and a seven shutout as Boston heads toward a weekend Brewers series and final push in the East.
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Boston Bruins Rookies Lead In Preseason at Garden
Boston Bruins coach Abel Guidolin says the team will use rookies in the exhibition with the Chicago Black Hawks at Boston Garden while planning to rotate Bobby Orr and Jo Bucyk in. Esposito may wait for another game after recent leg surgery.
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