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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1974
Page
4
Biddeford posted a 106 to 72 to 33 victory over Marshwood and Deering in a triangular meet. Tiger depth filled all 12 weight classes with Gaudette at 126 and Marcotte at 132 delivering pins. Deering forfeited in unlimited.
Miami AP reports Mack Herron, a 5-foot-5 star nicknamed Mini-Mack, tallied 185 yards in a 34-27 loss to Miami, breaking Gale Sayers' single season yardage mark with 2,444 total yards from runs and passes. Herron, playing for the New England Patriots, also set eight club return records and 12 touchdowns in the season as he emphasized pro football's wide possibilities despite his size.
St Louis erases 14-0 halftime deficit to beat New York 24 14 securing the NFL Western Division crown their first since 1948. Hart Metcalf and Tolbert lead a late good offense as Washington falls into wild card contention.
Bobby Orr scored his 20th of the season on a solo rush and sparked Boston to a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders at Boston Garden. Phil Esposito had a goal and two assists as Dallas Smith, Carol Vadnais, and Johnny Bucyk also scored. Eddie Westfall and Bob Nystrom tallied for the Islanders. Al Arbour praised Orr’s anticipated play as coach Don Cherry raved about the defenseman.
Monday features Kennebunka OOB girls while Tuesday brings Portland at Biddeford Noble at OOB and BHS girls at Portland OOB girls at Noble Celtics versus Philadelphia hockey game Atlanta at Bruins on TV.
The Saco Recreation Department announces cancellation of its Men's basketball league at Thornton Academy on Monday evening due to unspecified reasons.
A compile of NFL results showing scores for Sunday games including Atlanta 10 Green Bay 3 and Houston 28 Cleveland 24, plus playoff pairings with NFC and AFC divisional sites to be determined. Also ABA and WHA results and upcoming matchups list teams and scores across multiple leagues.
Maine scores include Presque Isle 65 over Stearns 63 Searsport 78 over Greenville 69 Wells 66 over Boothbay 50 Camden Rockport 62 over Mt Ara Tat 45 Gray New Gloucester 96 over York 69 Lincoln 83 over Noble 71 South Portland 60 over Sanford Medomak Valley 80 over Dexter 50 Rangley 63 over Buckfield 58 College Scores St Josephs 90 over Thomas College 82 Darling State 91 over Husson 77.
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