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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1973

Page

6

Bruins Clash With Dons In Pilot Giants Showdown

UCLA seeks to extend its all time win streak against San Francisco at Pauley Pavilion as guard Tommy Curtis misses due to flu. Greg Lee steps in while coach Jack Ramsay's Dons pursue an upset and maintain a 60s era record.

Los Angeles UCLA Bruins San Francisco Pauley Pavilion Bob Gaillard Dons Gaillard Tommy Curtis Greg Lee Byron “Snake” Jones Eric Fernsten Kevin Restani Phil Smith Mike Quick Bill Walton

McAdoo Leads Braves Past Hawks In Tight 127 125 Win

Buffalo rookie Bob McAdoo scored a season high 32 points to lift the Buffalo Braves over Atlanta 127 125. Howard Komives sealed it with two free throws after the buzzer as Walt Bellamy led Atlanta with 32. In other NBA action Kansas City Omaha Kings beat Phoenix 119. The ABA saw Kentucky Colonels, Virginia Squires, and Indiana Pacers win with key performances from George McGinnis Julius Erving and Nate Archibald.

Associated Press Bob McAdoo Buffalo Brave Buffalo National Basketball Association Atlanta McAdoo Braves Howard Komives Nels Memphis ‘Tams Virginia ‘Squires Denver Indiana Pacers Dallas Chaparrals George McGinnis Dallas Babe, McCarthy Pacers McCarthy Bill Keller Dan Issel Louie Dampier Kentucky Colonels Memphis Tams Phoenix Suns Suns Jerry Colangelo Dick van Arsdale Phoenix

Cepeda Signed by Red Sox as Designated Batter Hopeful

Boston signs Orlando Cepeda at 35 as a free agent to bolster right handed power under the new designated hitter rule. The veteran slugger aims for first base in spring but is expected primarily as a DH, after a career with the Giants and Cardinals and a 1967 MVP season.

Boston Boston Red Sox Orlando Cepeda Red Sox Fenway Park Tony Conigliaro Cepeda San Francisco Giants Atlanta Braves Atlanta Braves Oakland Athletics Denny McLain A’s Celpeda Haywood Sullivan Giants St. Louis Cardinals Cards

Local teams face pivotal night in tight standings

Biddeford Thornton and Old Orchard Beach shoot for crucial wins as the three chase Class A and C tournament spots. Kennebunk and Traip also battle in a must win at Swett Gym while Wells visits Noble. Saturday's Thornton Old Orchard Beach exhibition caps a tense race toward Augusta.

Biddeford Thornton Old Orchard Beach Tigers Sanford Steve White South Portland William S. Linnell Marishwood John McSweeney Kennebunk Wells Noble Saco Augusta Civic Center Portland Cheverus Morse Westbrook Deering Rumford Oeiddeford Portsmouth N.H Rangers Cape Elizabeth Massabeshc Bonny Eagle York Marshwood Fat Marshwood

Hockey Scores and Schedule From Friday to Sunday

Results list Buffalo 5 Chicago 1 and Philadelphia 6 Minnesota 0 with upcoming games across major cities. Schedules include New York Rangers at Vancouver and Los Angeles at Vancouver. Montreal at Atlanta. Toronto at Los Angeles. Philadelphia at Montreal. Minnesota at Detroit. Buffalo at Detroit. Chicago at Minnesota. Pittsburgh at Chicago. WHA standings show N York and Cleveland leading East with Montreal and Ottawa midpack. Thursday results include Houston 8 Chicago 3 and New York 4 Quebec 4.

Buffalo Chicago Philadelphia New York Rangers Los Angeles St. Louis Atlanta Montreal Toronto Couver New York Islanders Louis Boston Pittsburgh Detroit Minnesota California W. L. Tpts.gf Gan. Eng Clev N. York Quebec Ottawa Philadel West Winnipeg Minn Houston L.A Alberta New York New England Winnipeg Cleveland W. L Pet. G.B. Ton Associated Press Baltimore W. L NY Ranger Milwaukee Vanc.vr K.c.-Omaha NNY Island Golden Tate Phoenix Seattle Portland Pitts St Louis Calif Omaha Ershey Golden State Col- Detroit Lege Point Denver Kenucky Memphis Indiana Dallas

Biddeford Opportunity for Retail Franchise Ownership

Trailing in order were Sheila McKinney of Steamboat Nev Jae akes Calif Miss Pratte and Miss McCoy led. The text invites readers to seize a chance to own a business with the support of a major retailer, highlighting extensive knowledge and a large national chain.

Sheila ‘McKinney Steamboat, Nev Jaeakes Calif Ratte Miss McCoy

College Basketball Scores Mixed Across Regions

Duquesne defeated St. Francis Pa 88 to 83 while St. Francis N Y fell 68 to 75. Appalachian beat Citadel in OT 78 to 75. Northeast Dr Kee Northeastern 70 Vermont 38. Boxing results feature Jimmy Lopez stopping Leo DiFiore in six rounds at Port-Expo card with Cal Ware decisioning Don Melosh in six rounds.

Portland Jimmy Lopez Lawrence Mass Leo DiFiore Port

Pratte Leads Can Am Ski Stop in Collingwood

Diane Pratte of Rouyn Que led the field into her specialty in the second stop of the women’s Can Am ski series at Collingwood Ont after winning the giant slalom last weekend. The report notes Pratte’s fifth place in a separate event in Waltham Mass where John Kennedy of the Red Sox is set to be the dinner guest at Brandeis University.

Southwest East Burke W. Texas St. 90 L.A Loyola Diane Pratte Rouyn Que Collingwood Ont Waltham Mass Miss Pratte John Kennedy Boston Red Star Sox William Cindy Nelson Lutson Minn Cecelia Massachusetts Baseball Teague Moretown Coaches Association Brandeis University

York County Teams Struggle Entering Western Maine Tournaments

West York County teams face trouble as unofficial Heat Index ratings show poor standings across three classes. In Class A Rumford leads, with Biddeford High School and Thornton Academy at 12th and 15th. Sanford sits 8th by six points over Edward Little. In Class B Kennebunk and Traip remain in the top eight, Rams seventh and Rangers eighth, with a pivotal Kittery matchup looming as the likely decider.

York County Maine Rumford Biddeford High School Thornton Academy Sanford Edward Little Kennebunk and Traip Rams Rangers Kittery Select Marshwood Yarmouth Benny Eagle Noble Hall-Dale County Jay Falmouth Gray-New Gloucester York Georges Valley Lake Region Lincoln Old Orchard Leavitt Beach Massabesic Fryebar Sacopee Valley Wells Old Orchard Beach Freeport Livermore Falls Cc A Monmouth South Portland Westbrook Wiscasset Morse Bingham Portland Rangeley Cheverus Gould Deering Richmond Arrabee Mount Abram Brunswick Oxford Hills Boothbay Region Erskine Biddeford Buckfield Thornton Glen Cove-Christian Lewiston Vinalhaven Mt. Blue Jackman Kennebunk Mexico Cape Elizabeth Messalonskee Winthrop Marshwood Bonny Eagle Telstar

Rolloff Slated At 20th Century Lanes

The men weekly handicap rolloff is set for Sunday at 3 30 p m at 20th Century Lanes Lincoln RI Jim Agreste defends title for second week in a row though the one seven ten split looms as a possible bonus prize The five game format keeps entries open until rolloff time

Jim Agreste

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