Area Basketball Play Resumes in Western Maine Round
Area hoops action resumes with St Louis vs Thornton at Linnell Gym Saco and bids for tournament berths loom. Biddeford meets Sanford Kennebunk faces Noble Marshwood plays Old Orchard Beach York confronts Wells in a night packed with rivalries and potential shifts in the Western Maine League standings.
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Maroon And Gold Lead Western Maine Defense In Class LL
Journal sports staff totals show Thornton Academy leads Western Maine Class LL in total defense with 54.1 points per game on 596 allowed across 11 games. Westbrook ranks second at 54.3 per point on 543 allowed in 10 games. Cheverus tops offense with 66.3 per game.
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Ski conditions across New England ski areas
AP summary lists powder packed powder and mixed surfaces at resorts in Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts and Connecticut with base depths from 4 to 73 inches and surfaces ranging from powder to hard packed snow. Weather outlook predicts fair and not too cold Friday with increasing clouds and possible snow showers Saturday.
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Missouri Valley Hoop Race Off To Fast Start
The Associated Press reports a scrambling MVC start with Louisville defending well and Cincinnati jolted, while Tulsa beat Cincinnati and Drake edged Memphis State in MVC play. Bradley routed North Dakota, New Mexico State and New Mexico posted wins, and Denver stayed close to New Mexico as top teams idle.
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NBA Thursday Results and Boxing Bout Report
Pro Basketball results from Thursday show Cincinnati edging Milwaukee 113 109 and Boston topping San Diego 107 95 among other NBA scores. In boxing, Eddie Spence of Pittsfield MA won a unanimous 10 round decision over Pete Riccitelli of Portland, who had a broken jaw six months earlier.
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TV Rolloff For Women Is Postponed
The ladies Western Maine TV rolloff at 20th Century Lanes is postponed to Saturday January 11 due to illness. Rolloff starts at 1 30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Western Maine chair Dick Figoli announces entries moved to their signed shifts. new entrants accepted on a first come basis. top two bowlers advance to the TV show in early spring.
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Celtics Road Trip Heads to San Francisco Showdown
The Boston Celtics launch a six day five game swing with a two game California visit beginning in San Francisco against the Warriors. Boston’s balanced offense features Havlicek and Sanders each at 23 points in the 107-95 win over San Diego as Elvin Hayes pours in 32 for the Rockets.
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Suffolk Downs Sale Approved
Suffolk Downs race track clearance comes after both stockholder groups approve the acquisition by Reabee Corp of New York. Realty shareholders had approved two days earlier, paving the way for Realty to take over the thoroughbred and harness track. Veeck, named by Realty as president, is a sports promoter and former MLB club owner.
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College Scores Cheat Sheet From Week Games
East Fordham 82 Iowa 70 Providence 85 UCAL Irvine Midwest Chicago Loyola 83 Western Michigan 68 Toledo 66 Morris Harvey 62 Drake 73 Memphis State 71 SW Mo 92 Ark State 62 Bradley 109 South Dakota 77 Valparaiso 87 Depauw 80 South Lawsville 71 Wichita State 58 Ga Tech 98 Tampa 77 Citadel 73 Clemson 72 NE Louisiana 82 So State 65 Southwest McMurry 82 Texas Tech 80 Tulsa 57 Cincinnati 50 Trinity Tex 79 Brown 64 New Mex 68 U of Denver 64 Seattle 86 Arizona State 81 Gonzaga 53 Portland 49 N Mex St 91 Albuquerque 81 San Fran 65 Harvard 63 Nev South 109 Creighton
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Hockey Scores and Saturday NHL Schedule
National Hockey League results include Boston 4 New York 2 Pittsburgh 5 Montreal 2 Chicago 2 Philadelphia 2 and a tie. St Louis visits Oakland. Saturday's games feature Chicago at Montreal New York at Toronto Boston at Minnesota Detroit at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.
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Weight Lifting Draws Athletes At St Louis
About 25 St Louis High School students participate in an annual winter weight lifting program led by head football coach Bob Cote and freshman football coach Wilbur Bernier. Classes run Monday to Friday at the St Louis Alumni Fieldhouse on Hill Street in Biddeford. The program emphasizes seven basic exercises plus warm ups to build strength, agility and overall fitness as well as aid injuries. Participants include Bob Belair Marc Perrin Bob Cote Dennis Millette Dan Lee Paul Credit Don Cote Willie Shaw Bob Bineau Carl Parisien Charlie Drapeau Mike Caron Roger Labranche Ivan Guillerault Dan Delisle Roger Gagnon Mike Morin Dan Collette Mike Labbe Ralph Fleurant Marc Gendron Andy Drapeau Marc Rousseau Don Gendron and Ken Maurice.
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Celtics Star Barnes Hurt By Jet Engine Backwash
Boston AP Jim Barnes of the Celtics was struck by the engine backwash of a departing jet in Chicago on New Years Eve. He suffered a severe headache, dizziness, and temporary hearing loss, later diagnosed as whiplash and balance disruption. He missed the Phoenix game but took 20 practice shots, fearing balance issues. Doctors offered no timetable for return as teammates arrived at different times. He reports lingering ear trouble and sleep-related pain. In Lexington, Stanley Dancer won the 13th Horseman Award, his second, with Cardigan Bay the year’s $1 million earner and Nevele Pride a triple crown trotter.
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Bruins Back In Tie For Top Spot In East Race
New York Boston Bruins tie for the East lead after a 4-2 win over the Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Bobby Orr blocked a key shot, assisted a goal, and scored, while Ed Westfall and Derek Sanderson also scored as Boston gains ground on Montreal and Toronto.
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