Biddeford Edges Riots to Reach Finals in OT
Biddeford defeats South Portland 66 65 in overtime to advance to the tournament final. Mickey Cosgrove scores the winning layup with 14 seconds left in OT after a steal by Mike Descouteaux. Cheverus tops Deering 80 75 in the losers bracket as Rowe and Norton lead a late Stags rally.
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Havlicek Lifts Celtics To Win Over Suns In Hartford
John Havlicek scored eight points in the final 90 seconds to spark Boston to an 88-82 win over the Phoenix Suns at the Hartford Civic Center. Jo Jo White led Boston with 20 points. Havlicek added 14.
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Sox' Optimism Detours To Hospital
Winter Haven Florida AP Carlton Pudge Fisk Boston Red Sox All-Star catcher heads to Winter Haven Hospital with a broken right forearm after being hit by a pitch in an exhibition vs Detroit. X rays show a clean break of the distal ulna and a temporary cast will be placed. Expected loss until mid May, with knee rehab continuing and arm therapy after cast removal. Fisk, 27, had a history of injuries including a knee tear last June and a balky groin earlier in March, affecting his 1970s seasons and All-Star status.
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Pudge” Fisk
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Catchings Sparks 76ers Win Over Portland 91 88
Harvey Catchings led Philadelphia with 13 rebounds and five blocks in 31 minutes as the 76ers rallied from 12 down to beat Portland 91 88. Billy Cunningham led with 27 points, and Philadelphia kept slim playoff hopes alive while remaining behind Cleveland and New York in the Eastern standings.
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Blues Rally Past Black Hawks In Div 2 Battle
Vancouver-Chicago clash tightens top spot as St. Louis Blues win 4-3, Merrick’s 24th goal and 26th assist, Plante aids with key plays. Hawks, Redmond, Mulvey answers. Other NHL results include Rangers over Islanders 5-3 and Flames 9-4, Canadiens 3-3 Leafs. Tennis headlines note Court, Connors, Ashe winning in early rounds.
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Penguins Clinch Playoff Berth in 5-3 Win Over Bruins
Pittsburgh rookie Pierre Larouche sparked a 5-3 victory that sealed the Penguins third and final playoff berth in Division III. Larouche ended a 14-game drought with three goals, including two in the second period’s burst. Bob McManaman opened the surge at 9:22, followed by Larouche’s second at 11:30 and Syl Apps adding another 14 seconds later. Larouche also scored first-period to complete his hat trick as Boston led 3-1 before the comeback.
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Syl Apps
Bobby Schmautz
Gary Inness
Maine Ski Conditions Report From Ski Maine Association
Ski Maine Association reports conditions across Maine resorts including Mt. Abram Eaton Lost Valley Pleasant Saddleback Squaw Sugarloaf Sunday River and Evergreen Valley with bases ranging from 5 to 50 inches and new snow totals from 1 to 3 inches. Conditions vary from powder to packed powder with many runs listed as good to excellent.
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