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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1975

Page

12

Wepner Surprises Ali Fight Upset In Cleveland Bout

Chuck Wepner, once mocked as underdog, lasted to the 15th round against Muhammad Ali. He was dragged to his stool after a hard, bloodied battle, his cuts stitched, nose broken, as fans and his camp hailed his grit and personal dignity beyond race.

Cleveland Muhammad Ali Chuc Wepner America Hiim Ali Chuck Wepner Joe Frazier George Chuvalo Ernie Terrell Mac Foster Oscar Bonavena Tony Perez Bayonne Greenen Hospital Coliseum Wepners al Braverman Wepner Chuck Braverman Paddy Flood Bill Presant Perez Cleveland Plain Dealer Frazier Henry Cooper Sonny Banks Victor McLaglen Marlon Brando Rod Steiger New Jersey Cesare Maniago Peter LoPresti Fern Rivard Rivard North Stars Creighton Dan Bouchard Atlanta Flames Detroit Tim Becclestone Gary Meehan Flames

Celtics beat Jazz as playoff race tightens at Boston Garden

Celtics defeat Jazz 113-100 at the Garden as Buffalo upset Washington, giving Boston the best home record edge in the NBA playoffs. White 23 points led Boston, Cowens 20 after rest, Havlicek 5 and Silas 12 points 6 rebounds helped the comeback from a rough first half. Maravich sat after being clipped in the mouth.

Boston Boston Celtics New Orleans Jazz the Garden Buffalo Washington Jazz Paul Silas John Havlicek Jo Jo White White Dave Cowens Jim Ard Henry Finkle Aaron James Pete Maravich Havlicek Bill van Breda Kolff

Grenier Takes 61 Pin Lead In York County Title Bid

Grenier leads Rays Lessard 1 153 to 1 092 at Roll A Way Lanes in a 20 string title match. Tigers teammates in the Industrial League, Grenier builds advantage with ninth and tenth string surges while Cubs Lessard fights back with steady spares and strikes.

Ricky Grenier York County Ray Lessard Ricky Ray Tigers Grenier Lessard

Coaches Choose Right Goalies

In hockey action Gary Young and Charlie Burns praised their goalie choices as John Davidson stopped 31 shots in a 3 1 Blues win over the Bruins. Other NHL results include Penguins over Canadiens 6 4 and Black Hawks 5 Sabres 1 as division standings shift.

Associated Press Gary Young Charlie Burns Nets Fred Creighton Young St. Louis Blues John Davidson Boston Bruins Davidson Burns New York Rangers Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago Buffalo Toronto Kansas City Philadelphia California Los Angeles Washington Blues Bruins Floyd Thomson Pierre Plante Black Hawks Sabres Vancouver Scouts Leafs Robin Burns Maple Leafs

Biddeford High School Hosts Gymnastics Exhibition

BHS gymnasts present a gymnastics exhibition at Tiger Gym in Biddeford on Thursday at 7 p.m. The event showcases local talent and features the Biddeford High School team.

BHS Tiger Gym Biddeford High School

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