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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1976

Page

10

Patriots Ready for Raiders in AFC Playoffs

In FOXBORO Massachusetts UPI notes the New England Patriots capitalized on a 296 yard ground game and short passes to defeat Oakland earlier. Patriots defensive backs plan double coverage on Cliff Branch while guarding Dave Casper and Fred Biletnikoff. They travel to Oakland for the playoff opener with light workouts scheduled at Oakland Coliseum.

Foxboro Mass UPI Oakland New England Patriots Patriots Raiders Randy Vataha Jack Tatum George Atkinson New England Cliff Branch Ken Stabler Dave Casper Casper Bob Howard Larrye Weaver Fleet Cliff Fred Kletnikoff Weaver Branch Oakland Coliseum

Winfield's rise with Padres shows quiet force and drive

Dave Winfield, a 25-year-old right fielder for the San Diego Padres, stands 6'6" 220 and blends power with unassuming leadership. Manager Johnny McNamara plans to keep him in right field as he builds a winner around Winfield and new teammates like George Hendrick and Gene Tenace, while Winfield pursues MVP glory.

New York UPI Dave Winfield San Diego Padres Johnny McNamara Padres George Hendrick Cleveland Los Angeles McNamara Giants Charley Williams Winfield Mike Ivie John Grubb RBI Ivie John Hendrick Indians Gene Tenace A's Rollie Fingers Minnesota NFL Atlanta NBA Utah ABA San Diego Houston Astros

Celtics honor Nelson then down Bucks in Boston thriller

Celtics beat Milwaukee 129-125 as Don Nelson's Bucks debut under coach Tom Heinsohn sparked a fast break, while Charlie Scott erupted for 12 straight points in the final stretch to seal the win. Junior Bridgeman scored a career high 41 for Milwaukee, and Dave Cowens watched from a private box.

Boston UPI Boston Celtics NBA Milwaukee Bucks Dave Cowens Cowens Boston Garden Don Nelson Nelson Celtic Celtics Junior Bridgeman Gary Brokaw Charlie Scott Brian Winters Scott Tom Heinsohn Bridgeman Jokaw The

Cowens Attends Celtics Bucks Game in Boston

Boston Celtics center Dave Cowens, who left the team on Nov 10, attended the Celtics 129-125 win over the Milwaukee Bucks in a box seat. Cowens avoided teammates and media, and no return date was announced, though he may consider next season. Don Nelson’s jersey was retired before the game.

Boston UPI Dave Cowens Boston Celtics Red Auerbach Cowens Auerbach Celtics Milwaukee Bucks John Havlicek Newport Bucks Don Nelson Nelson

Biddeford Tigers Fall N Y Academy 2 1 In Close Hockey Clash

Biddeford High School hockey saw its bid for an undefeated season end with a 2-1 loss to North Yarmouth Academy. Jim Gunn scored in the first period for Biddeford, while John Kenneally made 27 saves. NYA goalie held strong as fatigue swung the late game, and the game winner came with 1:30 left. Biddeford travels to Mt. Ararat next, carrying a 2-1 record.

Biddeford High School North Yarmouth Academy Tigers Biddeford Jim Gunn John Kenneally North Yarmouth North Yaree Kennealy Kenneally Maine Shore Mt. Ararat

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