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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1973

Page

6

Deering tops Biddeford 62 55 to keep tournament hopes alive

Deering, ranked No 1, beat Biddeford 62 55 at the Portland Expo as the Tigers slip to ninth in Western Maine race. Key: Curran led Deering with 18, Gadbois 16 for Biddeford, with Daigle and Anton each at 14. Deering built a 51 41 lead before Biddeford rallied to 55 53 late.

Portland Biddeford Deering Orange and Black Maine Tigers Brunswick Rockland Rumford Morse Rams Deering Club Norm Daigle Guy Drapeau Daigle Mike Gadbois Gary Smith Tiger Smith Teddy Aceto Tennis Salvas Larry Waugh Tim Curran Mike Gadbois Tom Anton Dee O’flynn Ratliff Waugh Aceto Curran Anton LeBrun Drapeau Cosgrove Salvas Coyne Leach

Biddeford Frosh reach final in Tiger Fresh Beach Tourney

Biddeford High School freshmen advance to the finals of the Boys Training Center invitational by edging Sanford 64 to 55. Mark Fontaine led Biddeford with 15 points, while Bob Bouthot added 14 and Steve Methot 12 as Sanford’s Bob Bland and Dave Warner paced the visitors. Period scores show Biddeford build large early leads before reserves finish strong.

South Portland Biddeford High School Sanford Yearlings Young Tigers Lyman Moore Biddeford Pam Mark Fontaine Tigers Steve Methot Bob Bouthot Bob Bland Dave Warner Biddeford Frosh Collette Houghton Methot Travers Daigneault Anton Ouellette Garramore Hutchy Fontaine Bouthot Fortin Dineen Noiseux Say

Regular Season Finale at Linnell Gymnasium Tonight

Thornton Academy hosts Sanford High School in the regular season finale at Linnell Gym. The Trojans previously defeated Sanford 80 to 46 at Sanford on January 9. St Francis College to face Southeastern Massachusetts at Linnell Gym in Saco Saturday night with a Maine Port-Gorham freshman clash at 6 15.

Thornton Academy Linnell Gymnasium Sanford High Trojans

Gorham Storms Past Lisbon to Set Western Maine Final

Gorham toppled unbeaten Lisbon 63 to 50 to reach the Western Maine Class B final against Camden-Rockport. Ed Quinlan scored 22 for Gorham while Alphie Patenaude added 16 as Lisbon’s bid ended after a 18 game win streak. Camden-Rockport edged Medomak Valley 57 55 with Paul MacDonald scoring the decisive late shot and Charlie Wooten totaling 25 for the winners.

Auburn Gorham Camden-Rockport Ed Quinlan Alphie Patenaude Lisbon Paul MacDonald Hgh Camden Rockport Charlie Wooten Medomak Valley Windjammers

Veteran golfers share first round lead in Gleason Classic

Five-under 67 scores by veteran Gay Brewer and tour sophomore Forest Frezier tie for lead after the opening round in the Jackie Gleason Classic at Fort Lauderdale Florida.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Gay Brewer Tour Forest Frezier Jead Lagos Nigeria Bryan Allen England Bogota Colombia Tony Jacklin Ennis Cologne Germany Ken Rosewall Roger Taylor Salisbury Jeff Austin Los Angeles Nick Kalo Greece Winston-Salem Don Johnson Akron Ohio

Rumford Dominates State Wrestling Meet at U Maine

Rumford High School captured the state wrestling crown at Memorial Gym with a dominant tally of 168 points. Kennebunk led individual titles with Fred Smith and Dan Cote clinching top and runners up spots in the 132 pound division, while multiple winners from Fort Kent Dexter and Morse highlighted a wide field of competitors.

Crono— Rumford High School University of Maine Memorial Gym Panthers Massabesh Gardiner Dexter Kennebunk Traip Fort Kent Belfast Morse Sanford Biddeford Lisbon Mexico Medomak Valley Skowhegan Presque Isle Mt. Blue Fryeburg Carrabee Caribou Fred Smith Dan Cote

Hawthorne Defeats St. Francis in 86 78 Errant Scoreline

Hawthorne College built a 41 26 halftime lead against St Francis College and held on for an 86 78 victory. Dick Kidd led Hawthorne with 30 points while Gureckis and Komdemus added double figures. Rick Wilson led St Francis with 24 points as Hawthorne improved to 14 7. St Francis fell to 7 14. Hawthorne JV won 70 68 in OT over St Francis reserves.

Antrim N.H Nathaniel Hawthorne College St. Francis College Bidddeford Maine Red Knights Dick Kidd Adam Gureckis Hawthorne St. Francis St. Francis d Kidd Pete Gureckis Komdemus Shellenberg Rick Wilson Steve Donohue Bob ,Callahan Irv Taylor Red Knight S Hawthorne Nicodemus Noone McGowan A. . Francis Wilson Donohue Feeney Burke Taylor Smith Walsh Hogan Callahan Ti. Smith

Thornton Seventh In State Track Meet

Thornton Academy placed seventh with nine points at the Class A Maine state track meet in Waterville. Deering won with 54, Portland and South Portland tied for second with 30. Westbrook finished fourth with 22, Brunswick fifth, Thornton seventh, and Waterville and Sanford tied for last with 3. John Gardner finished second in the mile, while Jimmy Cotsis was second and O'Neil LeBlanc third in the two mile.

Waterville Thornton Academy Maine Deering Portland South Portland Westbrook Cong Brunswick Thornton Brewer Sanford John Gardner Jimmy Cotsis O’neil LeBlanc Lax Davis Lovejoy Fit

Handicap Rolloff At Century Lanes Friday Evening

The men weekly handicap rolloff at Century Lanes starts Friday at 8 pm. Defending champ is Herve Paul, winner earns a shot at the elusive 1 7 10 jackpot. Five game format uses this season’s latest averages. entry stays open until rolloff time. Bernard Sir wins feature at Darlington Purse.

Herve Paul

College Basketball Scores From Associated Press Roundup

Notre Dame 92 over West Virginia 107 Providence 107, Assumption 97 Manhattan 97, Connecticut 87 Dowling 4 Marist 115 New Paltz 92 City College of New York 87 Montclair State 89 Glassboro 89 Wm Patterson 88 Plymouth State 67 New Haven 90 Merrimack 85 Tufts 92 Brandeis 91 Union NY 66 Binghamton Southern 80 The Citadel 66 Wofford 56 Marshall 69 UNC Charlotte Richmond 113 VMI 84 Washington and Lee 85 Centre 74 Fairmont 64 West Virginia State 62 Morris Harvey 103 West Virginia Wesleyan 77.

Manhattan Connecticut Dowling Marist New Paltz Boston St Plymouth St New Haven Merrimack Tufts Brandeis Union N.Y Binghamton

College Scores Report Mixed Results Across Divisions

Tennessee Tech defeated Tennessee Chattanooga 111 to 87 while Florida Southern beat Stetson 73 to 66. Valparaiso outscored Evansville 100 to 78. Missouri Valley foes Western Illinois and Southern Illinois posted wins. Yardage pace noted as California pace events and a Bay State money race highlighted a 2:00 mile pace.

Tenn Tech Chattanooga Southern Stetson BethelmDuEs Missouri Quincy, IL

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