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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1976

Page

6

Thornton Edges Deering In Last-Second Free Throws

Thornton Academy Trojans beat Deering 62-61 at the Exposition Building behind 27 from Don McGuffin and a late stretch. Deering got 16 from Anthoine and 15 from Dean as both teams traded leads. Hammond and Brunelle sealed the win with late free throws.

Thornton Academy Deering Steven Dandy Portland—Thornton Academy Trojans Exposition Building Jeddy Newman Fae Ornton Steve Fogg Don McGuffin McGuffin Anthoine Tom Brunelle Reg Hammond Ries Hammond Rams Tim Dean

Mustangs Edge Old Orchard Beach In Overtime Thriller

Massabesic stunned Old Orchard Beach 74-73 in overtime as Keith Taylor led the Mustangs with 18 points and Dan Ghidoni had 19. Massabesic’s 10-game win drought ended behind a 30-point night by Coreau. Wells crushed York 78-58 behind Gove 18 and Merrill 13 as Wells improved to 8-2. Officials Sharp and Gagne refereed the games.

Massabesic Old Orchard Beach Wells York Waterboro Massabeshc Mustangs Seagulls Andy Coreau Massabesh Old Orchard Coreau Kimball Oob Keith Taylor Dan Harrison Dwight McLeod Taylor al Harrison Dan Ghidoni Larry LePage Warriors Wildcats Lee Gove Scott Merrill Pat McGary Jim Gough Steve Bland Ghidoni D. Harrison LePage A. Harrison Libby Gendron Sharp and Gagne Gove Merrill MacDonald McGary Gough Bland Grinnell Thyng Coleman Brown Batson

Fred Lynn Tops AP Male Athlete of the Year 1975

Fred Lynn of the Boston Red Sox is named AP Male Athlete of the Year for 1975 with 88 votes, after a stellar season that included leading the league in slugging, runs, and doubles, plus a World Series performance. The award marks a rare sweep of Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year honors in his first major league success.

Boston Fred Lynn University of Southern California Boston Red Sox Associated Press Lynn Red Sox Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings Muhammad Ali Ali Southern California Bristol Pawtucket Minnesota Rod Carew Oakland Cincinnati Reds Joe Morgan New York Mets Tom Seaver Ted Illiams Carl Yastrzemski Joe Frazier Manila Don Budge Byron Nelson Archie Griffin Ohio State O.J. Simpson Jack Nicklaus

Eastern Nazarene Tops St Francis In Final Minute

Eastern Nazarene College defeated St. Francis 80 to 73 in Quincy. ENCs late free throws sealed the win as St Francis missed a potential go ahead basket involving Bob Callahan. Key scorers included Lynch 22 for EN, Ribeiro 21, Barefoot 14, Gibson 12, and Opie 17 rebounds.

Quincy Mass Eastern Nazarene College St. Francis Bob Callahan Red Knights Callahan Eastern Nazarene Crusaders Russ Opie Tom Lynch Mike Ribeiro Mike Barefoot John Gibson Gordon College of Beverly Steve White Edmonds Ward Gibson Barefoot Flinner Perrera Ribiero Wetmore Jones Cox Lynch Opie O’hara Stensland Gadhbois Leary Nelson Smalia Foley Barry

Portland Downs Tigers In Free Throw Frenzy Victory

Portland defeats Biddeford 67 to 57 in a foul filled game at Tiger Gym as 10 players fouled out. Kevin Doyon led Portland with 18 points and 12 of 15ft. Manoogian and Rogers also scored in double figures. Biddeford’s Quellette and Lee each had 18 and 6 respectively.

Biddeford Mike Lee Portland Kevin Doyon Tiger Gym Lee Dick Charles Ed Manning Bill Botka Blue Steve Manoogian Bulldogs Doyon Mark Fontaine Dave Littlefield Joel Rogers Iddeford Roger Ouellette Art Descoteaux John Maguire Dave Fortin Mike Cosgrove Shawn Anton Mike Johnson Manoogianef Tiger Sanford Thornton Academy Manoogian Foley Johnson Littlefield Spizzucco Rogers Ross Dovon Lavangie Bunnell Nevers Mancini Matthews Quellette Fontaine Anton Fortin Descoteaux Perreault Cosgrove Lemieux Labonte Potvin

Thornton Academy Girls Soar Past Deering 61 51

Thornton Academy softball? basketball? no, girls varsity basketball toppled Deering High 61 to 51 at Linnell Gym. TA led 16-9 29-21 45-35, with Jane Adams dishing 12 assists and 10 points, Kim Roberts contributing 16, and Debbie Randall pacing Deering with 19. TA improves to 7-2 and hosts Portland next Friday at 3:15.

Thornton Academy Worthy Deering High School Linnell Deering Thornton Maroon and Gold Jane Adams Kim Roberts Ari Warner Debbie Randall Portland Reardon Adams P. Roberts K. Roberts Warner Mailman Jamieson Horvat Ridley Belliveau

Tiger Girls Edge Portland Bulldogs in 65-44 Victory

Biddeford high school girls improved to 7-3 with a 65-44 win over Portland. Carol Lamontagne led with 20 points, joined by Sheila Baiguy 16 and Peggy Lowell 12. Portland's Sue O Brien and Mary Denise had 12 and 14 respectively. Biddeford led 17-10, 33-22, 53-32. JV fell to Portland reserves 51-23. Next at Sanford Thursday. Officials Perry and Shaw.

Portland Biddeford Carol Lamontagne BHS Sheila Baiguy Peggy Lowell Sue O’ Brien Mary Denise Sanford Nadeau Lowell Lessard Labbe Baiguy Bergeron Lamontagne LeBlond Chasse O’brien Hand Ham Shaw Donahue Denise Corbeau Smith Childs

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