Sandbar Bullets Win Volleyball Title in Biddeford Playoffs
The Sandbar Bullets defeated Saco Motors 3 games to 1 to claim the Biddeford Parks and Recreation mens volleyball championship. Key moments included a 16-14 overtime opening game, with Mike Landry delivering blocks and scores, as the Bullets built a 2-0 lead before Saco Motors fought back to take 15-8 in the third. The final game ended 15-12 as Don Loranger, Dick Saucier, and Charlie Panalakas starred for the Bullets while Moe Boillard led Saco Motors in a hard fought season ending with the top two teams praised for their competitiveness.
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Hawthorne Edges St. Francis In NH Baseball Tilt
Hawthorne edged St. Francis College 5-3 as the Red Knights scored in five innings to clinch their ninth win in 14 games. Hawthorne built a 4-0 lead, St. Francis rallied with a three run seventh, then Dowd belted a leadoff homer in the seventh to restore the margin. Hawthorne finishes regular season the day before a playoff showdown with New England College for a tournament bid.
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Major League Leaders Highlight Top Batting and Pitching Figures
The Associated Press stats show in the American League batting leader Cel Valen tine 31 hits and 20 runs batted in May berry leading runs with 18 and 20 RBIs, while pitching dominance is led by Nolan Ryan and Jim Palmer with 61 and 38 strikeouts respectively. In the National League, Barry Bonds and Willie Stargell pace RBIs with 18 and 7, Stan Maddox tops batting at .392 with 34 hits, and Tom Seaver and Don Sutton post strong 1.00 ERAs among leaders.
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Baseball scores and standings from Wednesday to Friday
A summary of results shows Kansas City beating New York 4 3 and Boston over Texas 6 2 while California defeated Detroit 5 3 and Oakland won in 10 innings 7 3. Standings list Chicago 12 9 and New York 12 9 atop the East with Montreal 9 11 and Philadelphia 9 11 following.
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Old Orchard Beach Rally Tops Noble 5 4 In York County League
Old Orchard Beach beat Noble 5 to 4 after trailing 4 2 in the seventh. Presley doubled with bases loaded to start a three run rally, Carr and Regan contributed key hits, and Bouchard earned the win with McCornish pitching the later innings.
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Knights Win Marathon Tennis Match
ANTRIM New Hampshire St Francis College defeated Nathaniel Hawthorne College 86 in a marathon tennis match on Hawthorne’s courts. Scores and doubles results show a long, tight battle with multiple singles and doubles decisions.
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New England Leads 2-0 In Finals, Avenges Winnipeg 7-4
New England defeated Winnipeg 7-4 to take a 2-0 lead in the best of seven Stanley Cup series. The game was played under NHL championship timing with All Times EDT noted. no further details on venues or scorers provided.
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Cepeda Becomes Boston Legend With Red Sox Debut
Cepeda, 35, new Red Sox slugger under the designated hitter rule, hits a grand slam in a 6-2 win over the Rangers. He lifts Boston with his power and hustle, boosting his season average to .347 and his career total to 364 homers as he contends for a long rise in a knee challenged career.
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Basketball Finals Night Shows Lakers Lead 1 0
The NBA championship finals feature New York at Los Angeles at 10 30 p m on national TV with Los Angeles holding a 1 0 edge. ABA Kentucky visits Indiana at 9 10 p m as the series sits at 1 1.
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Whalers topple Jets to grab 2-0 WHA final lead
New England center John French scored twice in the final 20 minutes as the Whalers erased a 4-2 deficit to beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-4 in Winnipeg. Jim Dorey set up the third period surge, Brad Selwood and Williams added early goals, and Cuniff sealed the win with an empty-net strike.
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Plante Named Coach GM of Nordiques in WHA Era
Jacques Plante, 44, signed a 10 year pact as coach and general manager of the Nordiques. He replaces Maurice Filion as coach and Marius Fortier as GM, with Filion becoming chief scout and Fortier a vice president. Plante is famed for pioneering goalie technique and the use of a face mask.
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Gibson ties major league mark in 1973 debut win
In a 5-4 win over the Padres, Bob Gibson logs his 24th straight start in a major league record run while delivering six innings before strain ends his outing. Diegue Segui relief and Jose Cruz two key hits help St. Louis erase a deficit.
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