Westbrook hands TA 94-57 loss in opener
Westbrook, led by Jim Oliver with 27 points, rolled to a 94-57 season opener win over Thornton Academy at Linnell Gym. Oliver, Thombs and Dexter paced the visitors, while Hadiaks led TA with 17 points as Westbrook built leads early and stretched them behind pressure defense. Thornton hosts South Portland next, seeking to rebound.
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Blazes
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Harry Hadiaks
Newnan
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Jeff Dexter
Brent Hamilton
Andy Horvat
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Dave Currier
Ray Thombs
Hadiars
Trojan Cfurt
South Portland
Peri Westbrook
McDonald
Rich
Dexter
Boyle
Doane
Tedford
Letarte
Hamilton
Manoogian
Thumbs
Currier
Totals
Cormier
Horvat
Hadiaks
Parker
Guay
MacLeod
Cote
Seagulls Hold Off Kennebunk in Narrow Victory
Old Orchard Beach defeats Kennebunk 70-66 to earn a second win. Andy Coreau scores 22 for the Seagulls as Kennebunk trims a late deficit with a buzzer-beating basket. Massabesh beats York 61-56 with Keith Taylor 22 and Jeff Chase 23 leading scoring. Wells overpower Noble 79-48 led by Lee Gove and Wayne Bland with 16 each.
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Geat
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Keith Taylor
Mustang
Jeff Chase
Lee Gove
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Warriors
Suns Rally Past Celtics in Boston Garden Thriller
Phoenix, riding a third quarter surge, defeated Boston 107 103 at the Boston Garden. Westphal scored six in the decisive period as the Suns improved to 10 10 on the season, while Dallas?
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Westphal
Gar Heard
Alvan Adams
Heard
Adams
Thornton Academy Girls Fall To Westbrook In Opener
Westbrook used stifling defense and rebounding to beat Thornton Academy 42 to 33. Mari Warner led TA with 21 points as Gillis and Jackson controlled the boards for Westbrook. TA led 18-15 at halftime before Westbrook pulled away in the second half.
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Thornton
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Warner
Horvat
Jamieson
Belliveau
Westbrook
Steelers See Destiny In Final Showdown With Oilers
Steelers aim to clinch a third straight AFC title with a victory over the Houston Oilers as Pittsburgh seeks a playoff spot. Oilers, 5-8, eye an upset in the Astrodome before more than 50,000 fans, while Pittsburgh boasts the NFL’s top defense entering the finale.
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Houston Oilers
Pittsburgh
Andy Russell
Steelers
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Cincinnati
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Oilers
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Houston
Ken Burrough
Yee
NFL
John Hadl
Footall
Catherine McAuley Faces Biddeford In Afternoon Basketball
Girls basketball at Steve White Gym features Catherine McAuley versus Biddeford at 1 p.m. A mass wrestling jamboree runs all day at Massabesic. Boys basketball lines up Old Orchard Beach at Wiscasset and Thornton Academy at Edward Little in Auburn at 1 p.m. College action includes St Francis versus University of Maine Portland-Gorham at Gorham at 8 p.m.
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Massabesh
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Wiscasset
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Auburn
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University of Maine
Portland-Gorham
Gorham
Seagulls Hold Off Ram Rally for 70-66 Victory
Kennebunk's Tom Cooney pulled a clutch rebound against Carl Tarbox of Old Orchard Beach in the second quarter as Seagulls guard the Beach. Andy Coreau age 22 and Mike Soule age 21 watched from the bench as Old Orchard Beach made a late surge but could not overcome a 70-66 setback.
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Presley
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Mayo
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Carl Tarbox
Old Orchard Beach
Seagulls
Andy Coreau
Mike Soule
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