St Francis Rally Edges Closer but Falls to St Joseph's
The St Francis College Monks staged a late comeback but dropped a 66 61 decision to St Joseph's in Portland. Rick Wilson led St Francis with 24 points while Mike Johnston tallied a key late jumper for St Joseph's as the Monks built a 11 point lead before their rally fell short. St Joseph's improved to 1 1 on the year and St Francis to 2 2 as both teams battled through the final moments. The St Francis Junior Varsity also lost to St Joseph's JV 68 49.
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St. Joseph's College
Portland
St. Francis College
Rick Wilson
Wilson
St. Joseph's
Callahan
J. Joseph's College of Windham
Red Knight
Red Knights
Steve Donohue
Bob Callahan
SST
Mike Johnston
St. Francis
Knights
Johnston
John Alexander
St. Francis Cocapt
Bill Tynion
Steve White
Biddeford High School
Babson College
Commodores Surprise Start Impresses Nation
Vanderbilt unranked in the preseason poll beat Louisville 66 67 and Kansas 72 64 on the road as Roy Skinner builds a surprise 5 0 start. They host SMU in Nashville then the Vanderbilt Holiday Invitational facing Columbia Lior and likely Western Kentucky or Kent State.
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Associated Press
Commodores
Louisville
Kansas
Roy Skinner
Southern
Methodist
Nashville
Vanderbilt
Columbia Lior
Western Kentucky
Kent State
UCLA
Pacific
Bruins
Adolph Rupp
Baron of
The
Blue Grass
University of Kentucky
Canadians Refuse To Play Americans In Quebec Basketball
University of Sherbrooke refuses to play Loyola College Montreal, citing Loyola’s 11 American players. Sherbrooke would rather pay a 300 to 600 fine and lose two league points than face the Loyola team. A move to ban Loyola from QUAA sports for 1973-74 is under discussion.
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Montreal
University of Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke
Loyola College
Loyola
Quebec University Athletic Association
Andre Pelletier
Pelletier
Quaa Board of Governors
QUAA
Duo Cops Roll-Off At Roll-A-Way Lanes Victory
Jim Agreste and Ray Montembeau led 1 078 scratch, 65 handicap for a 1 143 total to win the weekly five string handicap rolloff at Roll-A-Way Lanes. Andy Labelle and Dave Rossignol took second with 1 096. Jerry Paquette and Walter Lamb earned team single honors at 249. Oakland A's played 47 one run games in 1972, win 22 lose 25.
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Jim Agreste
Ray Montembeau
Andy Labelle
Dave Rossignol
Jerry Paquette
Walter Lamb
J. Foran
D. Boutin
W. Lamb
Paquette
M. Bisson-R
Boyajian
L. Kalex-J
S. Labelle-R
Grenier
D. Cyr
B. Marcotte
Oakland A’s
Women's Roll-A-Way Pro teams secure double league win
York County Roll-A-Way led by Lorraine Perron 343 Lillian Lessard 339 and Ruth Boyajian 306 defeated Glen Morquintette 8-0 at Roll-A-Way Lanes 1 546 to 1 383. At Big 20 Lanes Roll-A-Way with Pat Tarbox 331 and Ann Hubert 328 beat Scarborough 1 503 to 1 478.
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York County
Lorraine Perron
Lillian Lessard
Ruth Boyajian
Glen Marquintette
L. Perron
L. Lessard
B. Cochrane
G. Perron
R. Boyajian
Glen-Mor
F. Choroszy
F. Gunn
C. Huff
P. Aynes
A. Temm
Pat Tarbox
Ann Hubert
Polly Anton
Joyce Durgen
Scarborough
Provencal
L. Camiro
P. Curtis
P. Tarbox
A. Hubert
J. Durgin
W .Doherty
C. Miles
J. Foley
J. Anton
Bruins Rookie Goalies Shields Islanders In Five One Win
Boston rookie John Adams held the New York Islanders to one goal as the Bruins erupted for five at Boston Garden. Adams, 3-1-1, earned his home debut after strong saves, while Fred Stanfield Johnny Bucyk and Mike Walton led with goals. Eddie Westfall injured for Islanders. Bruins extend win streak to eight, four points behind Montreal and two behind New York.
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Boston
John Adams
New York Islanders
Bruins
National Hockey
Boston Garen
Adams
Lorne Henni
New York
Oakie
Bill New York
Youngie
Bi Smith
Fred Stanfield
Johnny Bucyk
Mike Walton
Don Marcotte
Ken Hodge
Tom Johnson
Walton
Eddie Westfall
Islanders
Montreal
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Officers Chosen for Kennebunk Boosters Club
Cliff Higgins was reelected president for a third term of the Kennebunk Kennebunkport Arundel Athletic Boosters Club at the Lower Village Civic Center. Lloyd Robinson was named vice president and Mrs. George Dorval secretary treasurer. Ten board members to represent the three communities will be named soon. The group plans a Kennebunk High School Fall athletes awards banquet on Jan. 7 at the Consolidated School.
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Kennebunk
Cliff Higgins
Kennebunkport, Arundel Athletic Boosters Club
Lower Village
Lloyd Robinson
George Dorval
Kennebunk High School
Value House Tops St Louis Alumni Pee Wee 6 2
Value House of Lewiston overwhelmed St Louis Alumni Pee Wee 6 2 with two goals in the first period three in the second and one in the third. Don Ray scored for St Louis at 2 45 of the third period and David Normand added later. Score by period shows Value House leading 2 0 then 3 1 and 1 0.
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Portland
Value House
Lewiston
St. Louis
Pee Wee Ice Club
Don Ray
David Normand
Redskins clinch East Division title with 23 7 win over Eagles
Washington locked up the NFC East crown by beating Philadelphia 23-7 as Green Bay, Oakland and Pittsburgh also won to tighten division races. The Steelers, Packers and Dolphins posted key wins while several clubs chased playoff spots and the Grey Cup was decided in Canada.
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Associated Press
Washington
George Allen
Redskins
Philadelphia
Eagles
Pittsburgh Steelers
Cleveland
Browns
Green Bay Packers
Detroit
Minnesota
Lions
Vikings
Oakland
San Diego
Miami
New England
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Lanta
Houston
Dallas
St. Louis
Kansas City
Denver
Baltimore
Buffalo
New York Jets
New Orleans
San Francisco 49Ers
Los Angeles Rams
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Canada
NFL
Larry Brown
Billy Kilmer
Steelers
Franco Harris
Jim Brown
Chester Marcos
Packers
Ken Ellis
College Basketball Scores From Around The Nation
A roundup of college basketball results includes Rhode Island over Brown 91 81 Amherst over Bowdoin 68 68, and Virginia Tech 63 over Massachusetts 62. Kentucky beat Michigan State 75 66 while Duke defeated William and Mary 98 74. Marked up upsets and close games feature teams like Connecticut Yale 92 71 and St. John s New York Hofstra 93 78.
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Rhode Island
Brown
Amherst
Bowdoin
W. Virginia
Mass
Penn St
Bucknell
Rutgers
Colgate
Villanova
Princeton
Connecticut
Yale
Bonvatr
Ill
Wesleyan
Dartmouth
Holy Cross
St. John’s
Western
Stetson
Louisville
Georgetown
Davidson
Clemson
Memphis
Missouri
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Pikeville
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William & Mary
Georgia
Charleston
Virginia
Wash. & Lee
S. Carolina St
Benedict
Maryland
Richmond
Midwest
Michigan
Notre Dame
Indiana
Harvard
Illinois
DePauw
Wisconsin
Siu-Edwardsville
Purdue
Labelle Wins Rolloff At 20th Century Lanes
Steve Labelle claimed the men's weekly handicap rolloff with a 689 total at 20th Century Lanes topping rivals Herve Paul Dick Boutin and Jim Paquette. He led with singles of 123 134 119 121 and 117 and missed the one seven ten jackpot. The series resumes Friday at 8 p.m.
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Steve Labelle
Labelle
Herve Paul
Dick Boutin
Jim Paquette
Torrido
Gambling Card Raids Target Pro Football Pool Network
Thirty four people were to appear in district courts in Vermont and New Hampshire on football pool betting charges tied to a $100000 a year operation. Seventeen were arrested in each state after three months of investigation by the New England Organized Crime Intelligence System.
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Associated Press
Vermont
New Hampshire
Windsor County
Grafton
Sullivan
Paul Hudson
New England Ganized Crime Intelligence System
Claremont
Moody Inn
The
Elks Club
VFW Club
American Legion Hall
Tom's Restaurant
Moody's Barbershop
Lawrence
Mass
Massachusetts
Trojans Clinch Undefeated Season With Notre Dame Blowout
Southern California remained unbeaten at 11 0 by routing 10th ranked Notre Dame 45 23 as Anthony Davis scored six touchdowns. Ohio State and Oklahoma loom as other top contenders while bowl matchups shape the national title race.
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Iowa
Rupp
East Lansing
Joe Hall
Michigan State
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Soph
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Marquette
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Tennessee
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Mary’s Gaels
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Western Athletic Conference
Associated Press
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Anthony Davis
Fighting Irish
USC
Auburn
Alabama
Tigers
Gardner Jett
Bill Newton
David Langner
Ohio State
Southern Cal
John McKay
Buckeyes
Oklahoma
Penn State
Nebraska
Oklahoma State
Tulane
Rosers
LSU
Vanderbilt
Haskel Stanback
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Rod
Lathe & Bridegport
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Rofor Machine Co., Inc
Brockton, Mass
Roland Fortin
Maine
Elm Street
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