South Portland Celtics Coach Team Opens Biddeford Tourney With Big Win
South Portland Celtics overpower Sanford Redskins 88 to 39 in Biddeford Athletic Activities Association tournament opener. Noyes Tire of Cheverus edges Sam's Ace 74-68 as full court press seals late rally. Westbrook Wildcats face Rudy's Lunch and Deering meets Percy's Pharmacy in tonight's quarterfinals.
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South Portland Celtics
Noyes
Cheverus
Biddeford Athletic Activities Association
Biddeford High Gym
Celtics
Westbrook Wildcats
Rudy
Portland
Deering
Purple Aces
Percy
Thornton Academy
South Portland
Sanford
Celtic
Dave Carrier
Jim Chaisson
Redskins
Sam
Biddeford
Jon Bennett
Aces
Chris Smith
Jed Palmacci
Ray Dunn
Bennett
John Gaudreau
Mike Gadbois
Noyes Tire
Smith
Palmacci
Perreault
Gilbert
Dunn
Parks
Bruce
Sam’s
Labonte
Salvas
Fortin
Methot
Gaudreau
Cantara
Ouellette
Brock
Gadbois
Nolette
Cosgrove
Sam's Aces
Leach and
Beaulieu
Carrier
Davis
Powell
Gerrity
Paulus
Ingalls
Men’s Fitness Course Offered In Biddeford
Biddeford Parks and Recreation with Adult Education offer a ten week Men’s Fitness Course in Biddeford High School Gymnasium Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 9 pm starting March 20. Activities include exercises weight lifting jogging basketball volleyball ping pong and badminton with personalized programs to improve health. Registration is 5 dollars for residents 7.50 for non residents and capped at 50 participants. Call 282-5005 or 282-3883 to register.
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Biddeford
Biddeford High School
Air Force
Babe Didrikson Zaharias, The Babe Immortal Of Sports
From the 1930s through the early 1950s Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias dominated multiple sports. She set world records at the 1932 Olympics and 1945 Western Open golf titles, later winning 1949 51 World Championships before dying of cancer in 1956 at age 43.
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Texas
Atlantic
Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Babe
Babe Ruth
New York Yankees
Pepper Martin
Evanston
Illinois
Dallas
Los Angeles
Dallas Insurance Company
Dallas Country Club
Club Pro
Pat Green
Fort Worth
US Golf Association
Scotland
Jacqueline Gordon
England
United States
Tam O'Shanter
Babe Zaharias
Beaumont
Bill Russell
Associated Press
Prentice-Hall, Inc
Englewood Cliffs
New Jersey
Trotters And Pacers First Race Pace $550
Detailed harness race results list top finishers with times and payoffs for nine races. It includes horse names like Benny Brewster Tap Dancer von Lands Lord Ricky Joe Butler and notes scratches. The section ends with a college basketball upset report on Northwestern defeating Minnesota 79-74 and coach Brad Snyder resigning.
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Benny Brewster
Boldest
Elvin J
Mighty Hi Leo
Our Last Yankee
Dillard Direct
Handsome Hoss
Dianne D
Spatuzzo
My Gal Harriett
Dana Frost
Lynn Boot
Donlin's Beauty
Cadares
Greenacres
Tap Dancer
Farmstead Devlin
Scott Horn
Nosie Rosie
Jerry's
Jade
Hobson
Ben
Coach A. Due
Pretty Martha
Merrie Frier
Mighty Land
Vamp
Irene Knight
Adio Square
Leelah Kash
von Lands
George Sampson
Harrier
Gay Liberty
Warden Jimmy
Shermar Nancy
Tynwyn
Quintela
Lord Ricky
Katie Frost
Starshot
Broncho Sam
King’s Razzle
Atlantic Mir
High Street Ginny
Joe Butler
Terra’s Baby
Homeric
Ritzy Bill
Lassie Blaze
Tangey
Blue Chip
Evanston
Ill
Northwestern
Minnesota
Wildcat
Brad Snyder
Snyder
Gophers
Indiana
Wildcats
Yonkers Raceway Cuts Admission Prices This Year
Yonkers Raceway near New York City becomes the first New York state track to lower admission prices this year. Clubhouse prices fall from 4 50 to 3 25, easing costs for patrons at the venue.
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Yonkers
New York City
New York State
Adams Named Captain Of 1973 All Big Eight Team
Oklahoma freshman Alvan Adams led voting on the All Big Eight basketball team and was named captain. First team includes Al Eberhard and John Brown of Missouri Lon Kruger of Kansas State and Scott Wedman of Colorado.
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Kansas City
Alvan Adams
Oklahoma
Adams
Missouri
al Eberhard
John Brown
Lon Kruger
Kansas State
Scott Wedman
Bucks Redhot as Robertson Helps Power Win
Milwaukee the Bucks surged past the Phoenix Suns 126 95 with Oscar Robertson back to form scoring 25 points and dishing 12 assists while Kareem Abdul Jabbar added 34 points and 23 rebounds in a confident performance Colangelo praised the club momentum and Costello eyed top Western Conference finish as Chicago falters with Milwaukee nearing Midwest Division lead
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Boston
New York
Buffalo
Baltimore
Atlanta
Houston
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Chicago
Detroit
K.c.-Omaha
Los Angeles
Golden State
Phoenix
Seattle
Portland
Clevela
Kansas City-Omaha
Baltimor
Philadelphia
East
Pet
G.B. Carolina
Kentucky
Virginia
Memphis
West Utah
Indiana
Denver
Dallas
San Diego
Utah
Oscar Robertson
Yesteryear
Milwaukee Bucks
Jerry Colangelo
Bucks
Larry Costello
Colangelo
Phoenix Suns
NBA
American Basketball Association
Larry
Robertson
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Abdul-Jabbar
Upsets Mark NAIA Action In Opening Round
Seeded teams falter in the NAIA tournament as midweek upsets surface. Quinnipiac faces Ouachita Baptist while Hastings meets South Carolina State and Wisconsin Green Bay duels Dallas Baptist. Keene State, Marymount, and others suffer losses as top seeds slip.
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Kansas City
Quinnipiac
Conn
Ouachita Baptiist
Ark
Hastings
Neb
South Carolina State
Maryland
N.Y
Xavier
Sam
Red Sox Split Squads in DH Protest at Spring Games
Boston and Detroit used two squads in Florida as the Red Sox clash with the Astros in Cocoa and the Tigers in Lakeland amid the ongoing debate over using a design ated hitter for pitchers. Eddie Kasko and players like Cepeda and Yastrzemski faced lineup debates as NL clubs resisted AL DH usage.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Cocoa
Houston Astros
Lakeland
Detoiit Tigers
Boston
Eddie Kasko
Luis Apparicio
Doug Griffin
Reggie Smith
Tommy Harner
Cepeda
Philadelphia Phillies
Astros
Carl Yastrzemski
Rico Petrocelli
Carlton Fisk
Kasko
Phillies
Philadelphia
Donnie Ozark
Orlando Cepeda
Detroit
Jim Campbell
Bowie Kuhn
Steve Barr
Dick Pole
Bob Veale
Tigers
Bill Lee
Gerry Spencer
Don Newhauser
Frankie Frisch Dies After Auto Crash and Illness
Hall of Fame player and former St. Louis Cardinals manager Frankie Frisch died of cardiac arrest at Wilmington Medical Center after injuries from a February 8 automobile crash. Frisch, 74, had long battled heart problems and was known for his warmth and mentorship of younger players.
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Wilmington
Del
Frankie Frisch
Wilmington Medical Center
Florida
Anahochontaug
R.I
St. Louis Cardinals
Bones
Bowsie Kuhn
Mexico
Frisch
Frank
Rochambeau Extends Pee Wee Hockey Win Streak To Twenty
Rochambeau of Biddeford remains undefeated at 20 0 after a 3 2 win over Westbrook in Portland Sunday morning. Rusty Gagne tied the game in the second period before Carl Dallaire and Jim Gunn evened it, and Mike Nolette struck the winning goal unassisted at 7 16 of the third period.
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Portland
Rochambeau
Rusty Gagne
Westbrook
Pelletier
Groves
Marc Dallaire
Biddeford
Carl Dallaire
Jim Gunn
Mike Nolette
Brian Plante
David Plante
Jim Black
Jim Provencher
John Kennedy
Bobby Goulet
John Goulet
Jeff Gray
Don Roy
David Norman
St. Andre's Beats Gardiner in Riverside Arena Hockey
St. Andre's defeated Gardiner 5-3 at Riverside Arena to move to a 3 2 record. Steve Fleurant opened scoring at 0:07 of the first period with an assist to Panny Provencher, Cote added a second goal at 8:00, Fleurant tallied a third in the second period at 4:47 with Provencher assisting, Gardiner answered late in the second, Fleurant completed a hat trick before St. Andre's nearby goals. Gardiner scored at 7:37 of the second and St. Andre's extended lead with penalties called against both teams.
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Portland
St. Andre’s
Gardiner
Riverside Arena
Steve Fleurant
Soing
Panny Provencher
Cote
Lon
Fleurant
St. Andre’s F.C.U
Jim Gunn
Danny Provencher
St Josephs Triumph Over St Marys In League Final
St Josephs grammar school basketball team defeated St Marys 47 to 23 to clinch the St Louis Alumni league title. The Eagles jumped to a 10 point lead and with a stifling man to man defense plus a sagging zone tactic limited St Marys to a 23 point output. Key scorers included Masse, Gobeil, Potvin, Dutcher and Beaudry as St Josephs built a 14 point halftime edge and coasted to victory. Officials listed Villandry and Pelletier. game duration 46 minutes.
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St. Joseph’s Grammar School
St. Mary’s
St. Louis
Falcons
Eagles
St. Joseph’s
Gobeil
Reny
Vallierec
Gregoire
Crepeau
G. Jacques
Joey Potvin
Nadeau
Lajeunesse
Fecteau
Eagle
F. T. Potvin
Voccia
St. Ours
Jezar
J. Potvin
Dutcher
Beaudry
Staples
Cote
Laverriere
The
Villandry
Timmy Potvin
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Michaud
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Littlefield
Levasseur
Roberge
the Immortals
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Don Russell
Carl Subler Trucking, Inc
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Birchcrest
Billie
Ranger
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D.M. Sun
Vernard
Fly Robin
Janie W
Sporting Lad
Eddy H
Vince Adios
All Willow
Bedford Hanover
Hot Cargo
Nancy Dares
Knight's Frolic
Exacta
NAIA
Houston Tex
Wartburg
Iowa
Augustana
Mark Brooks
John Laing
I Vikings
Slippery Rock
Owen Long
Terry Acker
Marymount
Kan
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Alcorn A&m
Lorman
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Ferris
Mich
Pembroke
N.C
State
Guilford
Keene
N.H
Westmont
Calif
South Dakota Tech
Defiance
Ohio
George Fox
Ore
St. Andre's
Vardiner
St. Andre
St. Joseph's
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