Don Bosco wins Rumford Christmas Tourney in Maine
Don Bosco High School of Boston defeated Rumford 78 to 56 in the Rumford Christmas Tournament final after an opening 92 to 60 win over Bangor. The Boston team then crushed Greater Lawrence 120 to 46 in Massachusetts. Ed Anderson, former Scarborough Downs PR chief, relocates to Damariscotta after ending his Suffolk Downs stint. He notes Scarborough’s losses and discusses dog racing prospects and overlapping harness dates in Maine, with Lincoln Downs pushing Sunday racing in Rhode Island.
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Scarborough eyeing no Sunday racing this summer at track
Scarborough Downs may skip Sunday racing after last season underwhelmed fans and added track expenses. Mt. Blue girls basketball sits 8-0 with Jill Pingree leading, possible Western Maine Class A tourney clash at University of Maine Portland Gorham gym. WFL sees more defections as Jack Pardee leaves Florida Blazers for Bears and Ron Mix exits Portland Storm to practice law. Mix unpaid since September. Brad Bedard, 68, won a handicap bowling event at 20th Century Lanes with 601, the first southpaw to hit the jackpot shot since the playoffs began.
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Thorobreds Hold No. 1 in AP College Division Poll
The Associated Press college division basketball poll keeps Kentucky State at No. 1 with 6 0 records as the Thorobreds receive 14 first place votes and 319 points. Gardner-Webb leads the chase at No 2 with 258 points after Holiday Tournament wins. Chattanooga sits No 3, while New Orleans and Jackson State follow in the top five amid shifting ranks and Friday night results.
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Musselman’s halftime blast sparks Gophers past Wisconsin 61 46
Minnesota, 8 1, erased a 24 24 halftime tie and outboarded Wisconsin 27 12 after intermission, led by Mark Olberding with 20 points. The Gophers swept into the Big Ten race while Michigan Purdue and Iowa also won their conference openers in a busy night.
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Woods named NFL Rookie Of Year in surprise vote
San Diego running back Don Woods, a sixth round Green Bay pick, earned the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honor. He topped a national panel with 52 votes, finishing ahead of Alvin Maxson and John Hicks as he compiled 1,162 rushing yards and double digit touchdowns. Feldman credited Woods's speed and elusiveness, noting the rookie’s rise after initial waivers and his time at the University of New Mexico.
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Lambert Defensive Ace set for Super Bowl year
A year after watching the big game Lambert will start at middle linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl IX. The 22 year old is the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year after receiving 26 of 78 votes from an AP panel. He fought through early doubts about his size and role, competing with Jack Ham and Andy Russell.
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