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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1974

Page

5

Red Riot Tigers Clash Highlights Area Hoop Card

South Portland’s Red Riot basketball team visits Biddeford as four girls four boys games headline the area card. Other matchups include Wells at Old Orchard Beach and Massabesh at Sacopee Valley with St Francis College visiting New England College in Heniker New Hampshire.

South Portland Biddeford Tiger Wells Old Orchard Beach Massabesh Sacopee Valley St. Francis Heniker N.H New England College Red Con Seagulls Kennebunk South Waterboro York Noble Sacopee Falmouth Yarmouth Mustangs St. Francis College New Hampshire Red Knights Nathaniel Hawthorne College Antrim

Ali Receives Bronze Medallion in New York City

Muhammad Ali is named the Bronze Medallion winner as New York’s top civilian honor amid a city tour on Muhammad Ali Day. He says he will defend his title in four months with a tentative March 13 bout at Madison Square Garden, while praising New York’s support.

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Celtics Seek Revenge Against Bulls In Chicago Showdown

The Boston Celtics aim to avenge a one point loss at Boston Garden as they face the Chicago Bulls in Chicago. Boston has won eight of 14 on the road this season and seeks a four game winning streak on the road tonight. They return home Friday to host the Washington Bullets.

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Late 1920s 1930s soccer legends tied to court case

A Providence judge issued a restraining order related to receipts from an exhibition game involving the Rhode Island Oceaneers, the American Soccer League team. The case arises amid a motel chain claim for payments tied to the event and the legacy of Johnny Layton a famed three cushion billiards champion.

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Tiger Wrestlers Open Season With Biddeford Meet

Biddeford High starts wrestling season at Tiger Gym with Deering as opener at 6 30 pm. Coach Gordon Cutten relies on seven experienced wrestlers including captains Gary Plamondon and Mike Verville. A tri meet follows Saturday with Deering and Marshwood while Gould and Boys Training Center pull out.

Biddeford High Grapplers Tiger Gym Deering High School Gordon Cutten Tiger Deering Marshwood Gould Boys Training Center Gary Plamondon Mike Verville Plamondon Noble Kennebunk Mustangs Mike Spath

Redskins oust Rams to clinch playoff berth in Los Angeles

Washington beat Los Angeles 23 17 at Memorial Coliseum to move to 9-4 and share NFC West lead with the Rams. Bill Kilmer threw three touchdown passes, Roy Jefferson Larry Brown and Jerry Smith scoring. James Harris left after a concussion scare with Ron Jaworski directing the Ram offense.

Los Angeles Washington Redskins Los Angeles Rams Redskins Memorial Coliseum Bill Kilmer Washington Allen Mark Moseley Harold MacLinton Rams Chuck Knox Tommy Prothro Kilmer Ram Diron Talbert Mike Burke Dallas Cowboys Burke James Harris Ron Jaworski Knox Tony Plummer Roy Jefferson Larry Brown Jerry Smith Sonny Jurgensen Woozy Lawrence McCutcheon byDavid Ray

Pro Football Saturday Sunday schedule ends regular season

Pro Football Saturday December 14 features Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Minnesota at Kansas City Dallas at Oakland. Sunday December 15 games include Green Bay at Atlanta New England at Miami Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington New York Jets at Baltimore Cleveland at Houston New York Giants at St. Louis Buffalo at Los Angeles Denver at San Diego New Orleans at San Francisco Regular season ends.

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Nine AL pitchers post 20 wins led by Hunter and Ryan

Nine American League hurlers logged 20 victories in 1974 led by Catfish Hunter with 25 wins and Nolan Ryan who struck out 367 batters and pitched 332.2 innings. Ferguson Jenkins also won 25, with Cuellar 22, Tiant 22, and Oliva 21. Wood started 42, Forster led in saves, Fingers appeared most in games, and Esposito topped NHL scoring with 145 points.

NEW York Oakland Catfish Hunter California Nolan Ryan A’s Baltimore Ryan Ferguson Jenkins Texas Cy Young Steve Busby Kansas City Luis Tiant Boston Mike Cuellar Jim Kaat Chicago Gaylord Perry Cleveland Wilbur Wood Cuellar al Fitzmorris Wood White Sox Leballing Workhorse Jenskins Tiant Rollie Fingers Los Angeles Terry Forster

Brooks To Start In Goal For Bruins At Scouts

Rossi Brooks will be the Boston Bruins goalie tonight against the Kansas City Scouts in Kansas City. Gilles Gilbert is sidelined with a sore back and Wayne Cashman is out after a ruptured disc operation, keeping him off the ice until February. The Bruins beat the Scouts 8 2 in their last meeting at Boston Garden on Oct 27. Boston also hosts Los Angeles on Thursday.

Kansas City Rossi Brooks Boston Bruins Kansas City Scouts Bruins Eacapes Brooks Gilles Gilbert Boston Wayne Cashman Scouts Boston Garden Los Angeles the Garden

Harris On The Move In NFL Duel With Patriots

Franco Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers gains nine yards before Ron Bolton of the New England Patriots downs him in the second quarter of a Sunday game. The Patriots lost 21 to 17. AP Wirephoto

Franco Harris Pittsburgh Steelers Ron Bolton Patriots

College Scores From Associated Press Evening Update

East New Hampshire 82 Merrimack 77 Niagara 77 Buffalo 58 Lafayette 75 Brown 71 Ursinus 86 Swarthmore 82 Kentucky 90 North Carolina 78 Tenn Chattan 66 Tenn Wesleyan 61 Marshall 80 Morehead 69 Florida 114 NW Missouri S Vanderbilt 95 Texas A&M Auburn 85 W Carolina 76 Alabama State 82 Benedict 77 Western Kentucky 102 Old Dominion 87 Alabama 91 Georgia Tech 76 Murray 80 Missouri State 75 Memphis State 70 Florida State 69 Centenary 102 NW Louisiana Oklahoma 87 Jacksonville 69 South Carolina State 97 Lander 71 Notre Dame 76 Kansas 59 Montana State 81 Stout State 79 DePauw 75 Augsburg 70 Illinois 77 Iowa State 71 Dayton 90 Detroit 76 Kansas State 92 Hofstra 60 Northwestern 82 Valparaiso Southern Illinois 96 Missouri Western 64 SouthWest Mississippi 84 Arkansas 73 Tex Arlington 70 Southwestern ex 61 Pan American 71 Arkansas State 70 Houston 80 West Texas State 71 St Marys Texas 76 Southwestern Texas 68

Associated Press New Hampshire Merrimack Niagara Buffalo Lafayette Brown Ursinus Swarthmore South Kentucky N. Carolina Tenn Notre Dame Kansas Montana Stout DePauw Augsburg Illinois Iowa Dayton Detroit Hofstra Northwestern Valparaiso

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