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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1976

Page

13

Jan Merrill Aims For Olympic Berths In Track Rise

New London AP reports Jan Merrill, a 19 year old sprinter and distance runner from Thames alley State Technical College, has won the Pan American 1500 meters and set indoor times near the American record. With ongoing training and strong donations for travel to Eugene, Oregon, she pursues the Montreal and Olympic trials while noting scarce competition and her relaxed, focused approach to running life.

New London Montreal Coast Guard Academy Thames Alley State Technical College Eugene Ore Jan Francie Larrieu West Germany Athletic Association Judy Fontaine Norm Higgins Los Angeles Larrieu

Hawks Tie Seals 2 2 in penalty shot thriller

Dennis Maruk nearly won it with a late penalty shot as the Seals battled the Black Hawks to a 2-2 tie at Oakland. Toronto, Detroit, Vancouver wins highlighted other NHL actions. Jets beat Aeros 4-1 in WHA action.

Associated Press Chicago Tony Esposito Oakland Alameda County Coliseum Dennis Maruk Dave Newell Dale Tallon Maruk Black Hawk Jim Pappin Esposito Seals Wayne Kin Bruins Gilles Gilbert Boston California Jack Evans Black Hawks Toronto Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Vancouver New York Rangers World Hockey Association Winnipeg Houston Maple Leafs North Stars Lanny McDonald Ian Turnbull Jack Aliquette Inge Hammarstrom Leafs Dennis Hextall Pierre Jarry Bill Goldsworthy Craig Cameron Goldsworthy Red Wings Scouts Rick Lapointe Dan Maloney Michel Bergeron Bill Hogabourn Chuck Arnason Ery Paiement

Bullets Edge Cavaliers In Wire-To-Wire NBA Thriller

The Washington Bullets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 92-88 in a tense showdown avenging a Sunday loss. Bill Fitch’s Cavaliers suffered a hard-fought home defeat as Dave Bing led the Bullets with 20 points. Other NBA results: Knicks 107 Rockets 103 in overtime. 76ers 100 Jazz 95. SuperSonics 112 Hawks 110. ABA: Pacers 115 Squires 99. Colonels 121 Spurs 115.

Associated Press Washington Bullets Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association Cleveland Bill Fitch Bullets Cavs Davey Bing Kansas City Kings Boston Celtics York Knicks Houston Rockets Philadelphia 76Ers New Orleans Jazz Seattle SuperSonics Atlanta Hawks American Basketball Association Indiana Pacers Virinia Squires Colonels San Antonio Spurs Knicks Rockets Bill Bradley New York Houston Spencer Haywood Nicks Jazz Doug Collins George McGinnis Steve Mix Philadelphia New Orleans Harvey Catchings Spurs Kentucky San Antonio Maurice Lucas

Bowling standout Goudreau wins 20th Century handicap rolloff

Bowler Bowls 597 with 90 pin handicap to top a 14-player field at Merchant's League 20th Century Lanes. Lester Beaulieu is second with 590 and 65 handicap, Herve Paul third with 585 and 55 handicap. Goudreau narrowly misses a $100 one seven ten jackpot. Next 20th Century men's rolloff set for Sunday Jan 18 at 3 30.

Bob Goudreau Goudreau Lester Beaulieu Herve Paul

Volley Ball Standings In Biddeford Parks League

The Biddeford Parks and Recreation men's volleyball standings show Boucher's Electric 150 atop after three wins, with Rochambeau Club and Tradesmen close behind. Women's action features Fonzie's Fan Club undefeated at 6-0, Gotcha and The Rookies strong at 4-5 wins, while several teams shuffle in midtable amid mixed results.

Biddeford Recreation Boucher Electric Rochambeau Club UN Gerry’s Mobil Maremont Gerry's Mobil York Cable TV P&h Day Enterprises Electric Journal Joe T. Letellier York Red Door Tavern Stygian Gloom Fonzie D.f.’S It Or Miss OOB Gotcha Sweathogs Foss St. Cafe Turkey Dynamite Anons Red Door Rockets Fonzie’s Anon Red Door Turkeys D.f’s

Self-Defense Course Offered by Biddeford Parks and Rec

Biddeford Parks and Recreation offers a self defense course for men and women 18 and over. Classes in Judo Karate and Jujitsu run Monday nights 7 to 9 at the Pada Building starting January 26, with a small fee. Instructor is Raymond Tank Moreau. contact the office for details.

Biddeford Parks and Recreation Department Pada Raymond Tank Moreau Biddeford Parks and Recreation Office

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