Changing Colors Across Courts In A Maine Player Tale
Thornton Academy star Jane Adams has shuffled between Biddeford and Saco schools during her four basketball years. She began junior high at Burns in Saco, then Biddeford Junior High, moved to Thornton Academy freshman, played Biddeford sophomore, and now returns to Thornton varsity with plans to join Biddeford girls' varsity next year. The boys Class A tournament opens March 1 at Augusta with round one and schedule through March 8, followed by the Sackaroah game in Bangor on March 15. A New England tournament rows Maine versus Vermont, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire on March 21. Class B C D schedules run Feb 15 to 28 at Edward Little, Bangor, and Augusta venues, with Western Maine finals Feb 22 and state championships Feb 28.
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Dick Charles
Thornton Academy
Jane Adams
Biddeford
Saco
Burns Junior High
Biddeford High School
State Principals’ Association
Augusta Civic Center
Bangor Auditorium
New England
Maine
Vermont
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Edward Little High School
Western Maine
Steve White
Oxford Hills
Sacopee Valley
Massabesh
Biddeford High School Tigers
Westbrook
Blue Blazes
Tigers
Seagulls Roll Past Traip for 77 59 Victory
Old Orchard Beach Seagulls defeated Traip 77 59 to boost to 10 5 on the season. Jim Angelosante scored 25 total, with 18 in the second half to lead OOB. Randy Hirst added 16, John Cyr 12, and Tracy Servadio 10 as the Seagulls pulled away after halftime. Traip was led by Mark Conle with 20 and Mike Downey with 19. The win keeps OOB in position for the Class C tournament with upcoming games against York Boothbay Region and Kennebunk.
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Mike Spath
OLD Orchard Beachthey
Old Orchard Beach Seagulls
Train Academy
Seagulls
John Ladakakos
Traip
Tracy Servadio
Skip Bernard
Randy Hirst
Jim Boisvert
Gulls
Jim Angelosante
John Cyr
Servadio
Mark Conle
Mike Downey
Old Orchard Beach
York
Boothba Region
Kennebunk
Edward Little
Oob
Angelosante
Boisvert
Speed
Golovitch
Stevenson
Hirst
Lambert
Bernard
Cyr
Niles
Tobey
Seward
Dubransky
Downey
Bailey
Alvard
Scontras
Meteviera
Cowley
Job
Fraio
Adams and Graves
Hockey and NBA Results and Schedules Across Teams
NHL results show Buffalo 6 New York Rangers 3 and Boston 6 California 0 with various Friday and Saturday games listed including St. Louis at Atlanta and New York Islanders at Detroit. WHA action Quebec 5 Chicago 2 and Minnesota 6 Vancouver 3 also noted along with NBA scores Cleveland 117 Atlanta 115 and other Friday and weekend matchups across markets.
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Philadelphia
Toronto
Boston
California
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Washington
St. Louis
Atlanta
New York Islanders
Buffalo
New York Rangers
New York
Cleveland
Houston
Milwaukee
Golden State
Chicago
New Orleans
Phoenix
Portland
Seattle
Kansas City
Omaha
Babson trounces St Francis in 99 78 basketball win
Babson College jumped to a 27 10 lead and held on to beat St. Francis College of Biddeford Maine 99 78 at Peavey Gym. Kelly led Babson with 24 points while Johnson 22 Conroy 14 Lupica 10 paced the rest of a balanced attack. Opie 22 Lynch 20 and Leary 13 topped St Francis scoring as Babson improved to 5 7. St Francis falls to 8 7 and plans a Saturday rematch at Steve White Gym against St Josephs.
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Babson Park
Mass
Babson College
St. Francis
Braves
St. Francis College
Biddeford
Maine
Peavey Gymnasium
Babson
Charlie Keller
Tom Conroy
Chris Johnson
Russ Opie
Tom Lynch
Kelly
Johnson
Conroy
Tony Lupica
Red Knight
Babson’s
Steve White
St Joseph's
Tower
Glasser
Lupica
Lawson
Keel
Owen
Lanzilotta
Masters
Cullen St. Francis
Leary
Lynch
Opie
Callahan
Smith
O'Hara
Gadbois
Stensland
Hogan
Western Maine Class A tight as Tigers and TA push for eighth
Tigers of Biddeford and Thornton Academy chase the final Class A playoff spot in Western Maine. Biddeford hosts Westbrook while TA faces Sanford, with Sanford riding a hot run under Bruce MacKinnon and Westbrook known for a high scoring, run and gun approach. Additional matchups feature Kennebunk at Marshwood, Massabesic vs Fryeburg, and St Francis at St Joseph's with looming NAIA and district implications.
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Biddeford
Thornton
Maine
Tigers
Golden Trojans
Westbrook Blue Blazes
Maroon and Gold
Sanford High Redskins
Sanford
Kennebunk
Marshwood
Massabesh
Fryeburg
St. Francis
St. Joseph’s
Ski Report From Maine Ski Resorts
Ski Maine Association reports conditions across Maine. Mt Abram 6-15 inch base packed powder excellent. Camden Snow Bowl 6-24 loose granular excellent. Eaton Mt packed powder good to excellent. Hermon Mt 7-17 packed powder excellent. Lost Valley 10-20 loose granular excellent. Pleasant Mt 14 packed powder excellent. Saddleback 6-16 packed powder excellent. Sky High Park 4-20 packed powder and loose granular good to excellent. Snow Mt 5-11 packed powder. Squaw Mt 30-36 packed powder excellent. Sugarloaf 10-20 packed powder good to excellent. Sunday River 18-20 packed. Evergreen Valley 10-20 loose granular and packed powder excellent. Mt Jefferson operating this weekend 8-10 packed powder excellent.
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Mt. Abram
Camden Snow Bowl
Eaton Mt
Hermon Mt
Lost Valley
Pleasant Mt
Saddleback
Sky High Park
Snow
Squaw Mt
Sunday River
Evergreen Valley
Mt. Jefferson
Orr's Performance Old Hat Bruins Depose Kings in Shutout
Bobby Orr scored three goals as the Boston Bruins routed the California Seals 6-0. Johnny Bucyk became the 1,200-point scorer with a first-period goal, and Orr added two more in the second period before finishing with 30 for the season. Gilles Gilbert earned his second shutout.
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Associated Press
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
Orr
Bruins
National Hockey League
California Seals
NHL
Boston
Conadt
Johnny Bucyk
Bucyk
Schmantz
Walt McKechnie
Gilles Gilbert
Seals
California
Gilles Meloche
Kings
Capitals
Los Angeles
Washington
Bonavena to Face Norton in Closed-Circuit Card
Oscar Bonavena and Ken Norton signed for a 10 round prelim and a main event with Muhammad Ali defending his heavyweight title against Chuck Wepner in a March 24 closed circuit TV doubleheader. Norton Bonavena would reportedly fight in New York's Madison Square Garden if arranged, while the main arena bout would be in Cleveland. Foreman backed out of a Bonavena rematch, clearing Norton for the opener as talk of Garden involvement continued.
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Associated Press
Oscar Bonavena
Ken Norton
Muhammad Ali
Chuck Wepner
Don King
George Foreman
Zaire
Ali-Wepner
Cleveland
Norton
Ali
Bonavena
New York
Madison Square Garden
Foreman
King
The
Garden
George
Wepner
World Boxing Council
Lee
England
Joe Bugner
WBC
Bugner
Ron Lyle
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Redskins
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Donnybrook
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Hawks
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Mustangs
St. Joseph's
Red Knights of
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Gordon College
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Red Knights
Ski Report
Ski Maine Association
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Reggie Leach
Rangers
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Ramsay
Red Wings
Penguins
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Pittsburgh Penguins
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