Celtics edge Braves for seventh straight win in 107 93 victory
Boston, led by Cowens with 24 points, 13 rebounds and five assists, roars past Buffalo 107 93 to extend its streak to seven victories as Jo Jo White 22 and Havlicek 18 help maintain the high defense noted by Coach Heinsohn. Buffalo, paced by McAdoo 38 and Randy Smith 28, falls to 7 game skid.
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Flyers, Bruins Tie In Boston After Closed Defensive Battle
Philadelphia and Boston play to a 2 2 tie as Flyers coach Fred Shero schemes to shut down Phil Esposito Bobby Orr and Carol Vadnais. Esposito scores on a power play and a late equalizer keeps Philly winless in Boston this regular season era. Geri Gilbert and Bernie Parent star in a taut goaltending duel.
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Thornton Meets Biddeford In Western Maine Class A Opener
Thornton Academy and Biddeford High meet in the Class A girls opening round at the University of Maine Portland gym. Thornton tops Western Maine standings with a 14-2 mark and 149.93 index, Biddeford sits eighth at 9-5 with 87.23.
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Kennebunk Rolls Portland In 60-9 Wrestling Meet
Kennebunk matmen overwhelmed Portland 60 to 9 with pins in 10 of 12 matches. Key wins include Gould pinning Nappi in :52 and Gardner pinning Bowman in :45 as Schorr and Gould remain unbeaten at 16-0 and 11-0-1 respectively. JV also 30-0 for Kennebunk.
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Bartkowski Tops NFL Draft Hopefuls for Falcons
New York AP reports the NFL draft opens with quarterbacks and linemen as top prospects. Steve Bartkowski of California, a 6 foot 4 inch 212 pound dual threat passer, is pegged as the marquee pick for Atlanta after a trade with Baltimore gave the Falcons the No 1 overall choice. The Colts earned the top slot from a coin flip after finishing 2 12 and may select defensive star Randy White unless Dallas grabs him.
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High School Broomball Opens After Weather Delays
Doyan's Pharmacy beat Doran's 3-0 in the delayed season opener with Gary Bissonnette scoring first aided by Sevigny and Gratello. Vic's Appliance topped Allaire Six 5-0 with Forcier scoring twice. Next games include Doran's Pharmacy vs Vic's Appliance at 1:30 and Doran's vs Allaire's Six at 2:30 at Rotary Park.
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Derry College V St Francis On Monday Basketball Card
The schedule lists Derry College Athens Greece against St Francis in a Monday basketball match. Also noted are Bates at SFC girls hockey and Bruins versus KC on TV 38.
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Bryant Blitzes Knights in comeback win over St Francis
Bryant College routed St Francis 71 to 57 as Kaplan led with 26 points and Bohan contributed 14. Callahan and Opie each added 14 and 15 for St Francis, who slipped to 7-6. Bryant maintained a double digit margin most of the second half after opening a 21-20 lead on Kaplan free throws.
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Track meet highlights TA domination over Westbrook Windham
Thornton Academy routed Westbrook and Windham at the Portland Expo while Biddeford was edged by Portland and Cheverus TA sealed strong showings with multiple event wins led by Bruce Haskell and teammates in junior and intermediate races. Portland finished 102, Cheverus 47, Biddeford 39.
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Littler Captures Tourney at Pebble Beach
Gene Littler, 44, triumphs at the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am on Pebble Beach, overcoming past cancer surgery and doubts to win on a demanding course. He defeats a strong field led by Johnny Miller, who had swept Arizona tournaments.
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Standings And Results From Associated Press Games
Monday results include Washington 118 over Houston 90 and Detroit 102 over Chicago 93. UT Boston 107 defeated Buffalo 93, Seattle 96 over Cleveland 93, Philadelphia 103 beat Los Angeles 97, Portland 128 over Golden State 113, Milwaukee visits New Orleans. Tuesday schedule lists Atlanta at New York, Cleveland at Chicago, Los Angeles at Houston, and Phoenix at Portland.
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