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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1975

Page

7

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.

Boston Dave Cowens Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Cowens Celtics Buffalo Braves Tommy Heinsohn NBA Buffalo Braves Heinsohn Washington Jo Jo White John Havlicek Paul Silas Don Chaney Bob McAdoo Randy Smith Chaney Silas

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.

Boston Fred Shero Phil Esposito Lebby Orr Carol Vadnais Philadelphia Flyers Boston Bruins Flyers Esposito Shero Bruins Orr Vadnais Vadna al-Olead Reggie Leach Philadelphia Johnny Bucyk Don Saleski Dallas Smith Orrs Espositos Phil Parent Gilles Gilbert Gilbert Gregg Sheppard Bucyk Perie Garden

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.

Thornton Academy Biddeford High School Western Maine University of Maine, Portland Portland State Principals’ Association Golden Trojans Maine Mt. Blue Biddeford Tigerettes Thornton Saco Morse Edward Little Mr. Blue Benny Eagle Deering Lewiston Lewiston High Hall- Dale Wells Freeport Carrabee Gray-New Gloucester York Lake Region Kennebunk Livermore Falls Greely Marshwood Camden-Rockport

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.

Kennebunk Portland Rams Bulldogs Steve Gardner Dave Gould Steve Schorr Hyde Academy Gould Nappi Beote Lottery Lewin Hatch Bragdon McLeod Hanusek Hibbard Gardner Bowman Lee Halasz Burwell Bennett

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.

New York National Football League Steve Bartkowski University of California Atlanta Falcons Predators Bartkowski Golden Bears Falcons Baltimore Joe Thomas Colts New York Giants Thomas George Kunz Atlanta Randy White Maryland Dallas Cowboys

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.

Biddeford Parks and Recreation Department Doyan Doran’s Dave Hatch Mike McCarthy Chris Paul Vic’s Allaire Bernie Forcier Jeff Ouelette Roger Gagnon Tim Townsend Paul LeClair Gagnon Forcier Townsend Leo Lambert Don Roy Doran’s Pharmacy Vic Doran's Pharmacy Rotary Park

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.

Derry College Athens Greece St. Francis Tiger Uym Bates SFC Bruins K. C Basketbal Deering Biddeford Fryeburg OOB Wells Kennebunk Massabesh Traip UMPG

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.

St. Francis Jim Beaudry Bryant College Rhode Island Red Knights Bohan Beaudry Bryant Kim Kaplan Indians Kaplan Bob Callahan Russ Opie Paul Melvin Opie Callahan Mike Stensland Red Knight Tiger Gym Deree- Pierce College of Athens Greece Biddeford Dick Danforth

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.

Guy Dogan Shane Lamontagne Jorn Karlsen Haskell Bruce Berry Mark Hanson Quentin Fred Letellier Dean Lamson Mark Coulombe Bacon Biddeford Portland Chever Lugueuxi Doyoni Stackpole Fecteau Doaki Vachoni Wildes Libby Lamontagne Getchell Rochelean McLellan’ Wii Karlsen Herbert Murrayi Parker, Thompson Berry Hanson Windham Thornton Letellier Lamson Coulombe Devon Cheverus Painet Severino Nadeau Shepard

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.

Pebble Beach Calif Gene Littler Bing Crosby Pebble Beach Golf Links Johnny Miller Arizona

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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