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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1975

Page

9

Tigers Batter Stags In Big Telegram League Win

Biddeford High School beat Cheverus 18 to 4 at Payson Park in a Telegram League game. Sophomore pitcher Mike Gobiel earned the win, firing six innings while driving in four runs with a double and two singles. The Tigers totaled 15 hits as Biddeford built a six run lead in the third and closed with an eight run rally in the seventh. Bob Bouthot Brianer and Bernie Forcier plus Norm Nolette each had two hits.

Portland Biddeford High School Cheverus Payson Park Black Mike Gabiel Stags Gobiel Tigers Biddeford Eart Bob Bouthot Brianer Bernie Forcier Norm Nolette

Portland Bombs Thornton 13-2 in Saco rout

Portland High under Eddie Hadlock crushed Thornton Academy 13 to 2 in frigid nine innings. Brian Durost pitched strong for Portland with a long center field homer, as Ralph Stowell and Jim Bunnell provided key hits. TA finally scored in the ninth, but the Bulldogs seized control early and never looked back. The Trojans drop to 4-3 and sit a game behind Deering in Telegram League. they head to Sanford Tuesday.

Mike Spath Portland High Eddie Hadlock Bulldogs Thornton Academy Saco Jim Yankowsky Ralph Stowell Carroll Shepherd Brian Durost Durest Roger Martin Jeff Harper The Maroon Portland Jim Bunnell Bunnell Stowell Frank Sears Ledoux Bill Caddigan Rick Plummer Bob Laskey Harry Hadiaks Trojans Rome Marc Paquette Master Durost

Celtics Seek Shooting Form After Bullets Win

The Boston Celtics, down 2-1 in the Eastern final, struggle with shooting at 39 percent in a 101-90 win over Washington. Havlicek, Cowens, and White led scorers as Silas hauled in 25 rebounds and Heinsohn lamented missed open shots and stale offense amid strong defense. The series moves to Landover and then Boston Garden, as Boston presses for improved accuracy.

Boston Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Washington Alsets John Havlicek Celtics Bullets Paul Silas Eltics Silas Victo Tommy Heinsohn Heinsohn Havlicek Dave Cowens Jo Jo White Cowens White Washington Landover Boston Garden Buffalo K.C. Jones

Warriors Glad To Be Home

Golden State trails Chicago 2-1 in the Western Conference final after a 108-101 loss at Chicago Stadium. Norm Van Lier scores 35 as Chicago takes control early, while Warriors guard tandem leads with 46 points to stay alive at home for games Tuesday and Thursday.

Chicago Golden State Warriors Warriors Chicago Bulls Chicago Stadium Norm van Lier al Attles Oakland Bulls Tom Boerwinkle Day van Lier Golden State Bob Love Rick Barry Love Jerry Sloan Sloan

Montreal 8 Buffalo 2 in NHL semifinal clash

Montreal routs Buffalo 8 2 to even the best of seven series at 2-2 after Saturdays game while Philadelphia shuts out New York Islanders 1-0 to take a 3-0 lead Sunday. Houston 6 Quebec 2 leads WHA finals 1-0 with Quebec at Houston upcoming.

Montreal Buffalo Philadelphia New York Islanders Houston Quebec Indiana Kentucky Foolish Pleasure Avatar Diablo Churchill Downs

Eastern finals thriller as Celtics down Wizards 101 90

Boston defeats Washington 101 to 90 to trim the series deficit, with Washington holding a 2-1 lead. Chicago tops Golden State 108 101 to pull even at 2-1 in the West. Indiana edges Denver 104 96 to win the Division Finals 4-3 in a tense finale.

Indiana Denver

Anxious Sox Rainout Delays Historic Run Plans

The Boston Red Sox had postponed their Sunday doubleheader due to rain at Fenway Park. Manager Darrell Johnson revised pitching plans with Tiant, Cleveland, and Lee coming up in a tough eight game stretch, while Tony Conigliaro lost the designated hitter role to Jim Rice as Rice moved to left field.

Boston Joe Mooney Fenway Park Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Cooperstown Red Sox Tigers Darrell Johnson Luis Tiant Reggie Cleveland Johnson Tiant Indians Cleveland Lee Eveland Rick Wise California California Series Next Weekend,” Johnson Conigliaro Jim Rice Mickey Lolich Rice Fiel

Thornton Academy Girls Win Big 8 Relays in Portland

Thornton Academy girls varsity track won the Big 8 Relays at Portland Stadium with 33 points, ahead of Westbrook 28 and Portland 18. The meet featured relay wins in events including Javeline, 440 and distance medleys, with standout marks from Amy Belliveau and Tracy Hand for Thornton and Portland respectively.

Portland Thornton Academy Portland Stadium Thornton Westbrook Deering Sanford Biddeford South Portland Parker, Farrell Cantara Nason Belliveau Pendelton Amy Belliveau Reardon Trask Kouanis Karen

Crampton Wins Houston Open Ahead of Dallas Move

Bruce Crampton of Dallas finished 15 under par at Woodlands Country Club to beat Dr. Gil Morgan by two strokes. The Australian native led after Saturday and sealed victory with a Sunday 69, seeking back-to-back wins after earning a comfortable Friday cut.

Houston Bruce Crampton Dallas Crampton Gil Morgan Southern College of Optometry Lee Trevino Woodlands Country Club South Texas Pine Woods

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