Thornton Nips Biddeford In Extra Innings
Ralph Neff lined a bases loaded single in the 10th to lift Thornton Academy over Biddeford 6 to 5 in Telegram League baseball after Biddeford rallied from 4-0 down and led 5-4 in the ninth. Mistos started Thornton’s late scoring sequence and Dorais, Paquin, and Neff contributed key hits as the Tigers tied it in the ninth, then Neff's walkoff win in the 10th.
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Ralph Neff
Thornton Academy
Biddeford High School
Neff
Jere Crowley
Biddeford
Mike Verrier
Tommy Anton
Jon Mistos
Mike Dorais
Ander
Leon Paquin
Mistos
Thornton
Dennis Salvaso
Tiger
Jeff Boudreau
Verrier
Boudreau
Mike Mistos
Dorais
Paquin
Morrison
Trojans
Paquette
Cook
John Larochelle
Larochelle
Salvas
Anton
Whelan
Berthiaume
Labonte
Crowley
Rossignol
Forcier
Hatch
Letellier
Sylvestre
Steve Biddeford
Gerry Berg Verrier
Mike Labonte
PCA
Bernie Forcier
Bounder
Marc Paquette
al Cook
Portland
Tigers
Cheverus
Russians Square Court Series in San Diego Clash
In a rough 78 76 win for Russia over the United States, Russia leveled the five game series as Jaak Salumets and Aleksander Belov provided late thrills. Coach Kandrashin complained of fouling while Bob Cousy lamented officiating and sought stronger centers for the US squad.
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San Diego
Bob Cousy
U.S
Russia
Vladimir Kandrashin
Swen Nater
Los Angeles
Bill Walton
UCLA
Nater
Cousy
Kansas City- Omaha
Albuquerque
Jaak Salumets
Aleksander Boleshev
U.S.A
Ron Behagen
Minnesota
Martti Huhtamiki
Finland
Aleksander Belov
America
Behagen
Black Hawks Suffer 8-3 Loss in Stanley Cup Final Opener
Montreal defeated Chicago 8 to 3 as the Black Hawks misplayed defense in the opener. Coach Scotty Bowman and players blamed offensive greed and a lack of tight backchecking while Chicago eyes a comeback in the series. Billy Reay and Raf Backstrom spoke on the need to regroup and strengthen defense for game two.
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Montreal
Billy
Reay
Chicago
Black Hawks
Montreal Canadiens
Scotty Bowman
Marc Tardiff
Pete Mahovlich
Bowman
Hawks
Ralf Backstrom
Canadiens
Gilmore Powers Colonels To Tie In ABA Final
Artis Gilmore despite a sore back scored 29 points and grabbed 26 rebounds as the Kentucky Colonels beat Indiana 114-102 to tie the series. Mel Daniels managed 14 points and 16 rebounds while Dan Issel and George McGinnis each had 28. Rick Mount sprained his left ankle in the first 14 minutes, with X-rays planned.
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Louisville
Artis Gilmore
Indiana Pacers
Kentucky Colonels
American Basketball Association
Gilmore
Colonels
Pacer
Indiana
Mel Daniels
Bob Leonard
Mel
Leonard
Artis
Leonards
Dan Issel
Kentucky
George McGinnis
Rick Mount
Hebron Nips Thornton In Tight Tennis Meet
Hebron Academy edges Thornton 3-2 as D Agincourt of Hebron defeats Thornton singles rival Frank S. In doubles Magill and Braley beat Pierson and Braley 2-0. Casavant (TA) wins singles over Theron as other results unfold at Thornton.
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Hebron Academy
John Fraser
Bill Nathanson
Thornton
Thompsons
Schreiner
Jay
Thornton Academy
Yester
Trojans
Nathanson
Day
Saco
Dave Casavant
Gorham
Frank
D’agincourt
Hebron
the Casavant
Dale Pierson
Chris Braley Magill
Jeff
Herve Paul Caps Merchants League Rolloff At 20th Century Lanes
Herve Paul capped the Merchants League handicap rolloff at the 20th Century Lanes with scores of 124 and 131 to defeat second place Bob Gagne by 15 pins. Bourgeault 541 and D Davies 518 also noted, while Guy Fortin led with 613. The banquet will be at Crescent Beach Inn Cape Elizabeth next Monday at 7 PM.
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Herve Paul
Paul
Bob Gagne
Aul
Ems
Guy Fortin
Charlie Green
Harry Goldthwaite
Paul Belanger
Danny Green
Ralph Petit
Joe Clark
Gene Bourgeault
Crescent Beach Inn
Cape Elizabeth
J. Clark
D. Green
R Souliere
P. Belanger
R. Bolduc
R. Petit
Wells Beats York 8–0 to Earn First Victory
Pete Jellison pitched Wells to its first win of the season, allowing two York hits and fanning 11 as Wells defeated York High School 8 to 0 in a Southern York County League baseball game. Wells scored in the third on walks, a single, and a two run double, with a sacrifice fly adding another.
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Wells
Pete Jellison
York High School
Jellison
York
Wildcats
Warriors
Fred Perkins
Jim Coombs
Phil Boltz
Scott Merrill
Trotters And Pacers Cumberland Raceway Official Entries Post Time
Horse racing entries and race details from Cumberland Raceway listing eight events with pace and trot classifications, top entrants and drivers across multiple races. Includes post times, purses, and a long list of participating horses, drivers, and odds.
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Cumberland Raceway
Irish Kent
H. Renaud
Tall Willow
F. Parker
Miss Scottiana
D. Richards
Johnny Tom
R. Truitt
Dillard Direct
R. Smith
Buddy Ben
R. Bartlett
Opays Image
W. Miller
Hot Cargo
D. Carlisle Jr
A. Davignon
So Long Stoney
B. Pike
Apostle Star
W .Clary
Dadares
R. Miller
Tag Day
J.C. Smith
Lucys Demon
Sam Ovelmo
R. Wing Jr
Brads Choice
D. Carlisle
Lee Gets Starting Shot for Red Sox in Texas Series
Bill Lee, a veteran lefty nicknamed Spaceman, will start against Rich Hand as Boston tries to end a 7-10 AL East slide. Manager Eddie Kasko cites Lee’s strong relief work and plans no major changes while Rico Petrocelli mends a knee injury and may return tonight.
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Boston
Bill Lee
Boston Red Sox
Texas Rangers
Red Sox
Lee
Eddie Kasko
Lynn McGlothen
John Curtis
Spaceman
Rich Hand
Rangers
Chicago White Sox
Kasko
Texas
Rico Petrocelli
Patriots Face Tough 1973 Schedule Under New Coach
New England Patriots under first year head coach Chuck Fairbanks face a demanding 1973 schedule. The team hosts five Super Bowl clubs including the Miami Dolphins and opens at home versus the Buffalo Bills on Sept. 16. Road games include trips to Philadelphia Houston Buffalo and Detroit with several home games sprinkled through October to December. Preseason games begin July 28 in Canton and continue into August with multiple exhibitions before regular season kickoff.
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Foxboro
Mass
Chuck Fairbanks
New England Patriots
Patriots
NFL
Miami
Kansas City Chiefs
Baltimore Colts
York Jets
New England
Miami Dolphins
Schaefer Stadium
Buffalo Bills
Chiefs
Baltimore
New York
Jets
Chicago
Bears
Mighty
Dolphins
Green Bay Packers
San Diego Chargers
Philadelphia
Houston
Buffalo
San Francisco
Hall of Fame
Canton
Ohio
Oakland
New York Giants
Atlanta
New Orleans
Washington Redskins
Detroit
Lions
Lakers favored to beat Knicks in NBA finals opener
Los Angeles the defending champion opened as four point favorites over New York in the championship series at the Forum with 17 505 in attendance. Lakers hold home court and led by Bill Sharman and Jerry West aim to seal the title after last year’s four to one victory.
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LOS Angeles
New York Knicks
National Basketball Association
The
Forum
Lakers
Las Vegas
Reno
New York
Jim McMillian
Keith Erickson
Knicks
Boston
Laker
Bill Sharman
Golden State
Jerry West
ABC
Kennebunk routs Noble 11-1 in five innings
Bruce Hilton pitched a two hitter with 12 strikeouts for Kennebunk High School in Berwick as Noble committed four errors leading to nine unearned runs in an 11-1 Southern York County League baseball win.
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Berwick
Kennebunk High School
Bruce Hilton
Noble
Hilton
Ram
Kennebunk
ABA Names All-Defensive Team Headlined by Talver
New York AP Roland Talver of the Virginia Squires is the unanimous choice by the ABA's 10 coaches for the first All-Defensive Team. Artis Gilmore Mike Gale join Taylor Willie Wise Joe Caldwell and Julius Keye on the six-man defensive squad.
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NEW York
Roland Talver
Virginia Squires
American Basketball Association
Tod
Kentucky Colonels
Artis Gilmore
Mike Gale
Taylor
ABA
Willie Wise
Utah
Joe Caldwell
Carolina
Julius Keye
Denver
Marshwood Beats Old Orchard Beach 13-3 In League Baseball
Marshwood High School defeated Old Orchard Beach 13 to 3 in a Southern York County League baseball game. The Hawks broke a 2-2 tie with a five run fifth and a six run sixth, helped by walks to Al Rice and Al Boston and a misplayed punt by Brian Adams. Vernon Boston drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly, while Brian Welch added an RBI single.
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Eliot
Marshwood High School
Old Orchard Beach
Hawks
al Rice
al Boston
Brian Adams
Brian Welch
Vernon Boston
LeTourneau Yellow Jackets Rained Out 18 Games
Longview Texas AP report notes LeTourneau College Yellow Jackets finished with five wins and twelve losses in baseball. The team failed to win many games but had 18 games postponed by rain, a notable statistic for the season.
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Longview
Tex
Yellow Jackets
LeTourneau College
Xavier Senate votes to preserve football program
In a 22-13 vote the Xavier University faculty-student senate rejected its ad hoc committee report calling for abolition of football. The debate was delayed since April 14 when President Robert Mulligan cut off further discussion. The vote occurred Monday.
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Cincinnati
Xavier University
Senate
Xavier
Robert Mulligan S.J
Tennis War Ends Clearing Way for King Evert Contests
The World Professional Tennis Players Association says Virginia Slims players approved a USLTA sanctioned agreement for the remaining 1973 Slims events and the 1974 USLTA schedule. About 60 players qualify for national championships including French Open Wimbledon and Forest Hills. Billie Jean King called the move a step toward full participation.
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Sea Pines
S.C
Virginia Slims
U.S. Lawn Tennis Assation
Billie Jean King
Chris Evert
Professional Tennis Players’ Association
USLTA
Queen Elizabeth to Attend Commonwealth Games in New Zealand
Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II, with Prince Philip and Princess Anne, will attend the Christchurch Commonwealth Games. Philip and Anne will arrive to open the games on Jan 24, and the Queen will arrive a week later for the final stages and the closing ceremony on Feb 2.
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London
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
Princess Anne
Christchurch
New Zealand
Buckingham Palace
Philip
Anne
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