Biddeford Emerges as Prime Host for Championship Sports
Biddeford hosts New England and state championship events at Tiger Gym St Louis Alumni Field and Biddeford Ice Arena drawing thousands. Events include New England Little League at St Louis Field winter wrestling and gymnastics at Southwestern Maine Regional venue. St Francis College Maine game opens April 10 with Maine Portland Gorham.
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Biddeford
New England
Tiger Gym
Biddeford High School
St. Louis Alumni Field
St. Louis
Maine
Steve White
Pionships
Maine Turnpike
St. Francis College
Gordon Robinson
Kennebunk
Red Knights
University of Maine, Portland-Gorham
Telegram
Thornton
Golden Trojans
Tigers
Tiant and Wise pass first spring test for Red Sox
Boston veterans Rick Wise and Luis Tiant impressed in a 4 3 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater their first spring outing. Tiant blanked Philly over three innings while Wise pitched three perfect frames.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Rick Wise
Luis Tiant
Boston Red Sox
Rick
Luis
Darrell Johnson
Red Sox
Philadelphia Phillies
Clearwater
Wise
Tiant
Phils
Steve Dillar
Jim Burton
Dick Allen
Philadelphia
Bob Heise
Boston
Jed Lynn
Jim Rice
Allen
Burton
Chicago White Sox
Pressure games knock Cavaliers and Bullets from tops
In NBA action the Cavaliers lose 95 93 to the Celtics and the Bullets fall 131 126 in double overtime to the Jazz. Detroit downed Chicago 85 77, Milwaukee rocked Buffalo 123 92, and the Lakers routed Atlanta 107 85.
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Associated Press
Cleveland Cavaliers
Washington Bullets
National Basketball Association
Washington
Cavs
Bill Fitch
Cleveland
Boston Celtics
Cavaliers
Fitch
Bullets
New Orleans Jazz
K.C. Jones
Jazz
Ron Behagen
Phil Chenier
Detroit
Chicago
Milwaukee
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Celtics
Dave Cowens
Boston
Pete Maravich
Lakers
Hawks
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Seattle SuperSonics
Pacific
Andre McCarter Returns to Lead UCLA Toward NCAA Semifinals
Philadelphia native Andre McCarter returns home in spirit as UCLA faces Indiana Rutgers Michigan in the NCAA final four. Once buried in Wooden’s system he emerged as a floor leader and playmaker guiding UCLA toward a possible championship run with his high school stalwart support.
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Philadelphia
Andre McCarter
UCLA
Tech
McCarter
John Wooden
Wooden
Gene Bartow
Paul Ward
Overbrook
Minnesota advances to NCAA hockey final vs Michigan Tech
Minnesota defeats Boston University 4-2 to reach the championship game behind goals from Tom Vannelli Mark Lambert and Tom Younghans. Ken Kuzyk and Mike Fidler had given BU a 2-1 lead before a late Gopher surge.
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Minnesota
Tom Vannelli
Mark Lambert
Tom Younghans
Boston University
Michigan Tech
Tech
Brown
Boston
Ken Kuzyk
Mike Fidler
Gopher
Don Madson
Vannelli
Lambert
Younghans
Russ Anderson
Terry Meagher
Knight One Lines Press Conference Before UCLA Semifinal
Indiana coach Bobby Knight sparred with reporters on the eve of the NCAA semifinal against UCLA. He dismissed psychology talk and predictions, teased about a cold and a worthless doctor, and offered few details on defensive plans and matchup decisions.
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Bobby Knight
Philadelphia
Indiana
UCLA
Knight
Groucho Marx
Bruins
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Texas Rangers
Dick Pole
Rick One
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Tommy John
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Graig Nettles
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Bob Sheldon
Milwaukee Brewers
Oakland A’s
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Pistons
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Bob Lanier
Bucks
Braves
Bob Vandridge
Brian Winters
COVE
Campy Russell
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Paul Silas
Marques Johnson
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