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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1975

Page

13

Homosexuality In Sports Explored In Major Leagues

A 1970s investigation by The Star surveys attitudes toward gay athletes across sports. It notes hostile reactions from team executives, reveals multiple athletes concealing homosexuality, and cites professionals on masculinity, stigma, and the near invisibility of openly gay stars in major leagues.

American Psychiatric Association Gay Air Force Leonard Matlovich Military Services Minnesota New York Air Force Star Thetar Bill Tilden Forest Hills Wimbledon John Damien Ontario Dallas Indianapolis Akron Julie Heldman America Allan Bell The Kinsey Institute For Sex Research

Sampson's 5 Points and Shaw-Saco Village Center

Local shopping centers in Biddeford and Saco anchor Lower Main Street and nearby George C. Shaw area with plans or listings for the Saco Village Shopping Center in Saco. The items reference Sampson's 5 Points project and development around Sanford area offerings.

Sampson’s Biddeford George C. Shaw Saco Village Saco Main St Sanford Saco Village Shopping Center IGA Biddeford-Maine Hardware

Knee Injuries Remain Top Football Ailment

Washington AP reports knee injuries led NFL injury trends in 1974. A Stanford study for the NFL shows leg injuries 51.2 percent of all injuries, with knees at 20 percent, down from earlier periods. Improvements cited include knee screening and cleat choices in some teams.

Stanford Research Institute

College Scores Across Regions Highlight Upsets and Wins

A sweeping college basketball roundup lists numerous results across regions with many upsets and close finishes. Notable scores include Marshall over West Carolina 103 94 and Rutgers over Boston College 105 82, with Yale and Williams also posting solid wins.

Associated Press Rutgers Boston Col St. John’s N.Y Tennessee Massachusetts Maine Columbia Kings Point Brown Yale Virginia Penn St Holy Cross Iowa Providence Assumption Villanova Princeton Long Island Drexel Connecticut Vermont St. Michael’s Fashion Nassau Commun Creighton Gonzaga King’s Seton Hall DePaul Drake Brandeis Williams Tufts Worcester Tech Wesleyan Coast Guard Bates MIT Rochester Tech Ithaca

Lueck Undergoes Knee Surgery. Misses Final Eagles Games

Philadelphia Eagles guard Bill Lueck, 29, had cartilage removed from his left knee after a practice injury and will miss the last two games versus Denver and Washington. Doctor Vincent DiStefano performed the Monday surgery at Graduate Hospital amid team recovery plans. In separate notices, the Cape Cod Coliseum in Yarmouth, MA, filed for receivership after bankruptcy. principal owner William Harrison. Robert S. Aronson named receiver, to report to Judge La Vien on January 6.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles Bill Lueck Lueck Denver Washington Vincent DiStefano Eagles Graduate Hospital Yarmouth Mass Cape Cod Coliseum Cape Codders U.S. District Court Boston William Harrison Codders Robert S. Aronson Centerville Harold Lavien

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