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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1973

Page

7

Van Lier and Wicks Involved In Second Period Brawl

In Chicago Chicago Bulls beat Portland Trail Blazers 123-109 as Norm Van Lier and Sidney Wicks exchanged blows after a late first half incident. Van Lier used a chair during the melee and both were ejected. Bulls also boosted their third period free throw run while Bob Love led with 26.

Ginia Denver Memphis San Diego Utah Wicks van Lier Portland Bulls Bob Love Chicago Geoff Petrie Barry Clemens Cleveland Philadelphia Clemens

Johnston Reported On Way To Toronto

Boston AP report says a player to be named later could be traded to Toronto in the Jacques Plante deal. Bruins officials dispute reports and say Toronto has not chosen a player, with Eddie Johnston involved in speculation as the season ends. Bruins face a three game home stand against Minnesota New York and Buffalo.

Boston Boston Ruins Toronto A Maple Leafs Jacques Plante Toronto Eddie Johnston Plante Harry Sinen Bruins Sinden Pronto Campbell National Hockey League Clarence Johnston Eddie J New York Rangers Rangers Minnesota North Stars Boston Garden New York Buffalo

Daigle Fights Through New England All-Star Cuts

Biddeford's Norm Daigle a 6 8 center survived three cuts in the New England All-Star selection process. He moved from 50 to 30 to 15 players, scoring nine points in a North Quincy showcase and preparing for a March 23 game in Lexington under coach Chuck Chevalier.

Biddeford Norm Daigle New England Brockton Mass Daigle Chuck Chevalier Williams New York

Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule Highlights

Results show Cleveland 131 over Philadelphia 110 and Chicago 123 over Portland 109. Other scores include Golden State 114 beat Seattle 106 and Boston 94 lost to Houston 89. Wednesday schedules list Chicago at Boston and more.

Chicago Portland Golden State Seattle Boston Houston Atlanta New York Cleveland Philadelphia Baltimore Los Angeles Kansas City Omaha Detroit Buffalo Phoenix Milwaukee

Little Town League Meets at Beach Tonight

The bi monthly Old Orchard Beach Little Town League gathers at Loranger Junior High School Library at 7 30 PM. Adults who wish to coach or manage a team are urged to attend.

Old Orchard Beach Little Town League Loranger

Biddeford High appoints two assistants to head baseball coach

Superintendent Andrew C. Frechette announced two aides to Jim Maguire at Biddeford High. Art Descoteaux will coach freshman baseball after stepping from head baseball to basketball last winter, and Tom Dibiase will lead the junior varsity team. Chip Ciupak of Philadelphia named captain of Army's 1973 soccer squad.

Jim Maguire Biddeford High School Andrew C. Frechette Art Descoteaux Tom Dibiase Chip Ciupak Philadelphia Army

Friars and Tigers Set for NCAA Clash in St Louis

Providence College coach Dave Gavitt lauds Ernie DiGregorio as the best guard, while Memphis State mentor Gene Bartow praises Larry Finch. The teams meet in a semifinal with UCLA looming as the likely final opponent. Providence carries a 27-2 mark. Memphis State is 23-5.

Providence Dave Gavitt Ernie DiGregorio Memphis State Gene Bartow Tigers Larry Finch St. Louis UCLA Marvin Barnes Larry Kenon Memphis Flawen Associated Press Friars Finch Bartow DiGregorio Kevin Stacom Pierce Indiana Gavitt

76ers Move Toward Signing Walton From UCLA

Philadelphia aims to sign UCLA junior Bill Walton after finishing last in the NBA East and winning a coin flip with Portland. Walton must decide by March 31 to apply as a hardship candidate, while NBA officials weigh his financial need and draft status amid ABA pressure.

NEW York Philadelphia 76Ers UCLA Bill Walton National Basketball Association Portland Trail Blazers NBA Don DeJardin Tigers Walton Bruins Walter Kennedy American Basketball Association St. Louis Dallas Chapparals

Celtics Edge Rockets for 62nd Win and 25 000 Bonus

The Celtics beat the Rockets 94 89 at the Providence Civic Center to reach 62 wins and secure a 25 000 bonus shared among 11 players. Dave Cowens set a career high with 32 rebounds while Paul Silas added 11 as both surpassed 1 000 rebounds this season, the first Celtics duo to do so. Atlanta’s 114 112 win over Los Angeles helped seal the league's best record.

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