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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1975

Page

11

Westbrook Blues Blazes open season with 68 55 win at Thornton Academy

Westbrook Blue Blazes secure a 68 55 season opening victory over Thornton Academy as injuries hampered the Trojans. Oliver leads Westbrook with 19 points, supported by Semple 14 Foley 12 and Hamilton 10, while Brunelle paces Thornton with 13 and Hadiaks adds 10 in the fourth quarter.

Steven Dandy Westbrook Westbrook Blue Blazes Thornton Academy Golden Trojans Thornton Jeddy Newman Westbrook Blazes Jim Foley Jim Oliver Tom Brunelle Don McGuffin Steve Fogg Glenn Semple Oliver Trojan Semple Foley Bruce Hamilton Brunelle Pace Thronton Harry Hadiaks J.V South Portland Lewiston

Cheverus Tops Biddeford In Season Opener Thriller

Cheverus Stags defeat Biddeford Tigers 77 to 70 at Tiger Gym as Ken Rowe and Mike Murphy pace 24-point efforts for Cheverus. Lee leads Biddeford with 22, while Rowe dominates second half scoring and Ouellette clamps down inside. Tigers drop opener and travel to Standish next night.

Biddeford Mark Fontaine Tiger Tigers Cheverus Fontaine Mike Murphy Stephen Muskie Dick Charles Cheverus High Stags Tiger Gym Tiger Express Ken Rowe Mike Omurphy Steve White Gym Stags Mike Lee Art Descoteaux Bob Brewer Dave Fortin Tim Potvin Bill Ridge Rowe Black Ouellette Lee Stag Descoteaux Murphy Tgers Shawn Anton Smith Labonte Desodeaux Anton Perreault Cosgrove Marchetti Gagne

A Journey To Remember A Boston Trip Gone Sideways

A Journal staff trip to Boston to watch the Bruins vs Capitals at the Garden descends into a chaotic misadventure. Tickets were obstructed view, traffic snarls trapped the group, and a Top of the Hub detour led to memory lapses and spoiled meals. A faulty van heater, a late return, and a nickname crest the tale as the author compares the outing to a comically doomed expedition.

Steven Dandy Biddeford Boston The Journal Bruins Washington Capitals Boston Garden Stephen Muskie Lexie Speenberk Dick Charles Kathy O’connell Sue Morrison Sue Bob Dennis Flaherty Cindy Brian Thayer North Station Bob Morrison Garden Prudential Building Milwaukee Steve Brian Hockey Puck

UMPG Edges St Francis 68 67 in late free throws

Tim Clough sank two free throws in the final minute as UMPG Portland Gorham edged St Francis 68 to 67. Russ Opie led St Francis with 24 points while Barry Ripley had 25 for UMPG. St Francis hosts New England College next Wednesday in bid for first win.

UMPG Opie St. Francis Barry Ripley Jay Wakefield Mal Morrill Steve White New England College of Henniker N.H Clough Cowan Maynard McIlwain Morrill Parkulis Ripley Szeliga Wakefield

Biddeford Girls Escape McAuley For 3rd Straight Win

In Portland, Biddeford girls varsity basketball improved to 3-0 with a 46-41 win over Catherine McAuley High School. McAuley, in its first organized season, got 22 points from 6-3 Karen as Lamontagne led Biddeford with 12 points. Junior Varsity also won 52-35.

Portland Biddeford Catherine McAuley Tigerettes McAuley Karen of Carol Lamontagne Steve White Bonny Eagle High School Lowell Nadeau Lessarde Bergeron Baigny Lamontagne Leblond Chasse

Maine High School Scores Report Basketball Meet Results

A compact list of numerous Maine high school basketball scores across multiple teams including Cheverus, Biddeford, Westbrook, Thornton, Sanford, Winslow, Deering, Lewiston, Portland, Edward Little, Old Orchard Beach, Massabessic, Christian, Buckfield, Searsport, Central, Sacopee Valley, Yarmouth, Mt. Abram, Leavitt, Fryeburg, Gould, Camden-Rockport, Hermon, Kennebunk, Traip, Jay, Telstar, Medomak Valley, Belfast, Georges, Mt. View, Livermore Falls, Mexico, Gorham, Falmouth, Brewer, Skowhegan, North Yarmouth, Vinalhaven, Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, Freeport, Gray-New Gloucester, Madison, Monmouth, Lake Region, Windham, South Portland, Cony, Greely, Bonny Eagle, Winthrop, Messalonskee, York, Wells, Lee, Greenville, Woodland, Penobscot Valley, Presque Isle, Fort Fairfield, Forest Hills, Dirigo, John Bapst, Bangor Christian, Easton, Southern Aroostook, Madawaska, Central Aroostook, Allagash, Washburn, Jonesport-Beals, MCI, Piscataquis, Houston, Fort Kent, Erskine, Carrabee, Hampden, Mt. Desert.

Cheverus Biddeford Westbrook Thornton Sanford Winslow Deering Lewiston Portland Edward Little Old Orchard Beach Massabesh Christian Buckfield Searsport Central Sacopee Valley Yarmouth Mt. Abram Leavitt Fryeburg Gould Camden-Rockport Hermon Kennebunk Traip Jay Telstar Medomak Valley Belfast Georges Then Mt. View Livermore Falls Mexico Gorham Falmouth Brewer Skowhegan North Yarmouth Vinalhaven Freeport Gray-New Gloucester Madison Monmouth Lake Region Windham South Portland Cony Greely Bonny Eagle Winthrop Messalonskee York Wells Lee Greenville Woodland Penobscot Valley Presque Isle Fort Fairfield Forest Hills Dirigo John Bapst Bangor Christian Easton Southern Aroostook Madawaska Central Aroostook Allagash Washburn Jonesport-Beals Deer Isle- Stonington MCI Piscataquis Houston Fort Kent Erskine Carrabee Hampden Mt. Desert

Kennebunk Keeps Unbeaten Mark With Traip Win

Kennebunk defeated Traip Academy 68 59 at home to stay undefeated in Southern York County League play. Mike Downey led Traip with 25 points while Kennebunk’s Mike Lux 18 and Time Cluff 17 paced the Rams. Old Orchard Beach beat Massabesic 48 44 as Andy Coreau scored 18 for the Seagulls. York edged Wells 56 55 on Rick Seedner’s 19 points and clutch late foul shooting. Wells hosts Old Orchard next Tuesday while Kennebunk and Massabesic face off Friday.

Kennebunk High School Traip Academy of Kittery Rams Andy Coreau Old Orchard Beach Massabesh York Wells the Warriors Kennebunk Rangers Mike Downey Mike Lux Time Cluff Downey Traip Massbesic Massabesic Coreau Mustangs ODB Dan Ghidoni Larry LePage al Harrison Old Orchard Wildcats Warriors Mike McGary Scott Merrill Gary Bland Jim Gough Seedner Jim LeRoux Lerroux Goodwin Dorcas Valentine Chase Matthews Bridges Gove Merrill McDonald Bland McGary Gough Grinnell King Tarbox Simpson Kimball Presley Schlatter Gillis Briggs Hogan

UCLA Edges San Jose State 90 80 in rough season debut

UCLA under Gene Bartow survives a tight struggle to beat San Jose State 90-80 after a long layoff. The top twenty battle included San Francisco and Washington wins as several early-season tournaments opened with assorted results. Oregon State, Portland State, and Portland posted late scores.

Associated Press Gene Bartow John Wooden UCLA Bartow Wooden Bruins San Jose State Indiana San Francisco Stanford Washington Wyoming Nashville Tenn Southern California Vanderbilt Kansas State Chuckie Williams Holy Cross Tempe Ariz Arizona State Santa Clara Dave Norwood DePaul Memphis State Missouri Baylor Oklahoma City Cleveland State

Nichols College Defeats St Francis 9-4 in Ice Arena Debut

Nichols College of Dudley Massachusetts routed St Francis College 9-4 at Biddeford Ice Arena Friday night. John Riley scored a hat trick for Nichols as they improve to 1-1, with Delmonico and Morgan adding two goals each. Rick Herlihy struck twice for the Red Enghts, who also got goals from Ciccarelli and Donald.

Nichols College Dudley Mass St. Francis College Biddeford John Riley Nichols Massachusetts John Delmonico Frank Morgan Fred Barton Barry Eisenkraft Rick Herlihy Red Enghts St. Francis Pete Ciccarelli WayneDonald

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