Wells tops Seagulls in late free throws
Wells remains undefeated with a 59-47 win over Old Orchard Beach at Joe McSweeney Gym. Six straight late free throws by Lee Gove sealed the victory as Wells led 13-10 after one quarter and 29-21 at halftime. Tim Ross scored 19. Je Gove added 17 for Wells while Mike Soule led Old Orchard Beach with 14. Wells hit 15 of 19 free throws. Old Orchard Beach made 5 of 19. Kennebunk beat Massabesic 77-50 behind Tom Cooney 18 and John Lush 25.
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Knicks Run Past Celtics In 123-109 Rout
New York moved to within three games of division leader Philadelphia after a 123-109 win over Boston. Walt Frazier scored a season high 32 with seven assists, Spencer Haywood added 28, and Bob McAdoo contributed 17 in his Knicks debut after a trade from Buffalo.
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U.S. Beats Mexico as Davis Cup Ties Narrow
In Tucson, Arizona, the United States moved within one point of winning the Davis Cup after Roscoe Tanner defeated Raul Ramirez in straight sets and Arthur Ashe toppled Roberto Chavez. Smith and Lutz prepared for a pivotal doubles clash as Mexico trails 2-0. Tanner called his win Ramirez his best ever.
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South Portland Edges Thornton Academy In Tight Victory
South Portland defeated Thornton Academy 69-58 at Bear Gym after leading 48-29 midgame. Jeff Harper and Harry Hadiaks sparked a late TA rally but the Red Riots held on behind 20 points by Manalus and 21 by Hadiaks to snap a winless streak.
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South Portland girls top Thornton Academy 47 41 in Linnell Gym
South Portland improve to 3-0 with a 47 to 41 win over Thornton Academy after a 14-6 first period lead. Mary Schwarz and Mary White sparked early rebounding while White and Swift paced the offense. Thornton’s pressure defense kept within four late, but TA couldn’t overcome the nip and tuck rally. Junior varsity secured a late 26-25 win for Thornton as Beth Penna hit a clutch set shot with 10 seconds remaining.
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Raiders Meet Patriots In AFC Playoffs Opener
Oakland hosts New England in the opening round with the Raiders favored by seven points. Oakland owns a 13-1 season mark, while the Patriots are 11-3 in their first post season appearance. Coaches Madden and Fairbanks discuss going beyond the regular season.
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