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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1975

Page

6

Bullets roar past Braves to seize Eastern series title

Washington, led by Phil Chenier with 39 points and Mike Riordan 18, defeated Buffalo 115-96 to win the NBA Eastern Conference semifinal in seven games. Wes Unseld and Elvin Hayes anchored the interior, while Bob McAdoo paced Buffalo with 36 points and 11 rebounds as Washington dictated tempo with fast breaks and strong defense.

Washington Buffalo Braves Jack Ramsay K.C. Jones Bullets Jones Phil Chenier Mike Riordan Chenier Riordan Wes Elvin Hayes Hayes Kevin Porter Bob McAdoo NBA Randy Smith Jim MecMillian

Tuckerman's Ravine Open For Skiing In Spring Run

Tuckerman's Ravine in the White Mountains remains open for spring skiing though ice danger persists and avalanche risk is down. Skiing may continue through May. snow at the head wall measures about 65 feet. State ski areas Mt Sunapee and Cannon Mountain posted record April revenue totaling 1.17 million dollars.

Pinckham Notch N.H Tuckerman’s White Mountain National Forest Forest Service Presidential Range New Hamshire Mt. Sunapee Cannon Mountain State Office Bill Norton Washington

All-State selections enroll at Orono

Three 1974 All-Maine football picks plan to attend University of Maine at Orono this fall. Chris Paul Biddeford High School fullback linebacker John Marquis Edward Little High School Auburn halfback and John King South Portland High School offensive and defensive tackle will join the Black Bears. Coach Walter Abbott praised the trio and called this his best recruiting year since 1967.

ORONO Maine University of Maine At Orono UMO Chris Paul Biddeford High School John Marquis Edward Little High School Auburn John King South Portland High School Edward Little New England King South Portland Walter Abbott Abbott Black Bear

Hockey Playoff Games Highlight Busy Weekend

Islanders and Penguins tied 3-3 after Friday despite no scheduled Saturday game. Montreal visits Buffalo in the NHL semifinals while WHA action features Houston 4 San Diego 0 and Minnesota hosts Quebec in tied series. NBA Eastern Conference semis saw Washington upset Buffalo 115 96 as Boston hosts next. ABA Division finals include St Louis 103 Kentucky 97 and Denver 126 Indiana 109 with weekend matchups set.

Associated Press New York Islanders Pittsburgh Houston San Diego Quebec Minnesota Washington Boston Cbs-Tv Chicago Golden State St. Louis Kentucky Denver Indiana

Standings and matchups across major baseball leagues

The standings show Cincinnati and Houston with uneven records and several interleague games listed. Notable pairings include Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, St. Louis at Chicago, New York at Montreal, and Atlanta at San Diego with multiple reruns and time notations.

Cincinnati Houston Chicago St. Louis New York Montreal Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Diego Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Twitchell Rooker Denny Bonham Ew York Tate Blair Ray D'Acquisto Norman Griffin Morton Jones

South Portland Romps Past Biddeford 16 3 in Telegram League

South Portland High School crushed Biddeford 16 to 3 at St Louis Alumni Field. Gary Salamone held Biddeford to three hits with 10 strikeouts. Biddeford led 3 2 after five innings but South Portland exploded for 13 runs in the final four frames.

Tigers St. Louis South Portland John Ewing Dick Charles South Portland High School Biddeford St. Louis Alumni Field Red Riot Gary Salamone Bernie Forcier Sanford Forcier Bissonette Bouthot Pinette Collette Lachance Dineen Je Anton Salamande Fontaine Mackie POA

Tiant loses perfect game bid as Meyer homer sinks Red Sox

Detroit batter Dan Meyer hits a changeup curve into the lower deck for a homer with two outs in the 11th to spoil Luis Tiant perfect game bid and give Detroit a 1-0 win over Boston. Mickey Lolich scatters four hits in a complete game win as Tiant suffers a 1-1 record and blames himself for the defeat.

Detroit Luis Tiant Tiant Dan Meyer Boston Red Sox Mickey Lolich Vern Ruhle Frrm Boston Billee

Sanguillen Waits For Pitch and Delivers a Home Run

Manny Sanguillen declares he will wait for good pitches and not chase bad ones. He walks when nothing favorable appears then hits a seventh inning homer with a man on base to back Bruce Kison against Steve Carlton. Other NL results: Astros beat Reds 6-4. Padres 5, Braves 3. Mets 5, Expos 3. Cubs 4, Cardinals 3. Dodgers 6, Giants 5.

Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Pirate Asee Bruce Kison Steve Carlton Sanguillen Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds San Diego Padres Atlanta Braves New York Mets Montreal Expos Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Kison Dave Giusti Richie Zisk Pec Philadelphia Dave Cash Carlton Giusti Bob Boone Jayohnstone Alan Bannister Astros Reds Pat Darcy Cesar Cedeno Houston Cincinnati Cedeno Darcy Doug Rader Larry Dierker Mets Exos New York Rusty Staub Ed Kranepool Montreal Jon Matlack Rick Baldwin Steve Rogers Rogers Cubs Cards Steve Swisher St. Louis Alaa Tk Chicago Cardinals Swisher Hrabosky Peter Lacock Manny Trillo

Lewiston Raceway Night Entries and Results

Lewiston Raceway posted race times and results for ten Pace and Trot events with drivers and horses listed. Included are exacta quinella and quiniela payouts, race times, and a daily handle of 87556 dollars.

le Charles Gramie K. B King of Z Victory W Proud Key Candy Bitts Exacta el Faber Miss Mr Hope Don B. Tar Janet Flash Mighty King Cole Dr Tibbets Treasure Aeae Quintela Gay Lyss Mungo Jody Rowdy G Jenuine Chief R. D. Direct Wallkill Dream Met Star Dave Western Fashion Gun

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