Last Hurrah Tonight For Local Basketball Before Holidays
Holiday ban ends a busy first half for Biddeford Deering Thornton Sanford Old Orchard Beach Marshwood Kennebunk Wells and Kennebunk facing a mix of 1 2 and undefeated teams with Biddeford needing scoring help for a third win and Sanford hoping to upset the home crowd as Wells seeks to extend a winless run while Kennebunk aims to keep its six game streak intact.
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Westbrook
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Edward Little
Benny Eagle
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Kennebunk Routs Noble in Southern York clash
Kennebunk High Rams surged with 14 straight third quarter points then finished strong for a 66 to 50 victory over Noble High. Scot Higgins starred with a dominant scoring and shot-blocking display as Kennebunk extended its league win streak to 22 and claimed sole lead in the Southern York County League.
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Dan Normand
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Perrino
Cronin rules Williams restricted from managing Yankees
In hearings American League President Joe Cronin barred Oakland Manager Dick Williams from managing the New York Yankees. Former Yankees skipper Ralph Houk may proceed to Detroit to lead the Tigers. Pirates star Willie Stargell won the Roberto Clemente Memorial Award for excellence. Mets traded Jim McAndrew to Washington for Steve Simpson. Milwaukee signed George Scott to the club’s first $100,000 contract. Hanni Wenzel won the Zell am See World Cup giant slalom in 1:24.06 ahead of Nadig and Treichl. Simpson and Cappelletti won Maxwell Football Club awards. Rae Drake resigned from Northern Michigan University football. Bill Campbell named head coach at Columbia. Joe Rosentower died at 70. Willis N. "Jersey" Jones, boxing historian, died at 75.
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Joe Cronin
Oakland
Dick Williams
New York Yankees
Yankee
Ralph Houk
Detroit
Tigers
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Willie Starsell
Roberto Clemente
Pirate
Clemente
NEW York
New York Mets
Itcher
Jim McAndrew
Washington Club
San Diego Padres
Steve Simpson
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Brewers
George Scott
Zell AM See
Austria
Hanni Wenzel
Liechtenstein
Marie Therese Nadig
Switzerland
Traudi Treichl
West Germany
Philadelphia
Dr. Simpson
Buffalo Bills
Penn State
John Cappelletti
Maxwell Football Club
Simpson
Cappelletti
Marquette
Mich
Rae Drake
Northern Michigan University
University
Bill Campbell
Boston College
Columbia
Used Trucks Are Listed In Section 12 of Want Ads
Local want ads feature a section 12 listing of used trucks with details on makes models years and prices. Shoppers are urged to inspect listings for condition mileage and load capacity and to contact sellers through the classified columns.
SPA Bans Supervised Sports During Christmas Vacation
Waterville AP report states the State Principals Association reaffirmed a ban on supervised or directed practices during Christmas vacation. Any school allowing such activity faces exclusion from SPA events in the relevant sport. Energy conservation was the stated motive amid controversy and calls for modification. Carroll McGary endorsed the ruling as responsible and fair, urging schools to set an example.
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State Principals Associaate Ee
GuitAil
Spa
Raymond Farnham
Carroll McGary
McGary
Hockey Results and Weekend Schedule Note
Hockey scores show Boston 6 Pittsburgh 5 and Philadelphia 9 Vancouver 3 from Friday. Weekend games list St Louis at Atlanta Buffalo at Montreal Vancouver at Toronto and more with several matchups including New York Rangers Pittsburgh Boston Montreal and Chicago across multiple dates.
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Philadelphia
Vancouver
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Atlanta
Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
New York Rangers
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St.ouis
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Chicago
Minnesota
Los Angeles
New York
NBA Standings and Thursday Schedule Highlights
The Atlantic Division leads with Boston and New York atop the Eastern Conference while Buffalo, Philadelphia and Capital show mid table positions. Thursday games include Capital 98 at Kansas City Omaha 92 and Golden State visiting Detroit as Philadelphia faces Los Angeles.
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Chicago
Detroit
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Portland
Seattle
Phoenix
Kansas City- Omaha
Houston
Golden State
Boston
Kansas City
Biddeford Fresh Outscore King In Junior High Tilt
Biddeford Freshman beat King Junior High 79 to 71 after a 45 to 22 halftime surge. Ron Perreault led the scorers with 21 points, with Skip Wilson and Joey Potvin grabbing key boards.
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Biddeford
King Junior High
Tiger
King
Skip Wilson
Joey Potvin
Ron Perreault
Frosh
Perreault
Wilson
Masse
Libby
Potvin
Gregoire
Cosgrove
Lemieux
Nadeau
Ase
San Antonio and Virginia clash paused by weather
A college basketball schedule item shows ABA San Antonio versus Virginia at Hampton postponed with uniform issues noted for Virginia. Additional games list Carolina at San Diego, San Antonio at Indiana, Denver at Memphis, Utah at Kentucky, Carolina at Denver, Kentucky at Utah and Virginia at Nor- OR.
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San Antonio
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ABA
Virginia
Hampton
New York
Carolina
Indiana
Denver
Memphis
Utah
Nor- OR
Santa Claus Will Come Early by BEN THOMAS AP Sports Writer
Four NFL playoff games grace the weekend as Washington meets Minnesota, Pittsburgh faces Oakland, and Dallas battles Los Angeles while Miami meets Cincinnati. The piece details payoffs, game previews, and picks with the Vikings, Raiders, Dolphins, and Rams favored or upset-minded, and notes the postseason money distribution.
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Ben Thomas
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Santa Claus
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Washington Redskins
Minnesota Vikings
Pittsburgh Steelers
Oakland Raiders
Dallas Cowboys
Miami Dolphins
Cowboys
Los Angeles Rams
Dolphins
Cincinnati Bengals
Cincinnati
Miami
Paul Brown
Don Shula
Brown
Cleveland
Bengals
Los Angeles
Dallas
Rams
Chuck Knoa
Guidolin Seeks Two Points After Bruins Win
Boston Bruins coach Bep Guidolin settled for the two points after a 6-5 home victory over Pittsburgh. The win extended Boston’s unbeaten streak to 16 games overall and 19 at home. Phil Esposito netted his 35th, while Rutherford and Gilbert were highlighted for holding the Penguins in check at times.
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Pittsburgh Penguins
Bruins
Penguins
Boston Garden
Guidolin
Montreal
Buffalo
Pittsburgh
Jim Rutherford
Phil Esposito
Rutherford
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