05 May 1976
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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1976
Page
1
Westbrook tops Thornton Academy 3 2 after a tense ninth inning, as TA star Al Watson goes 3 for 3 with three stolen bases and three hits. Dexter earns the win for Westbrook while McLeod suffers the defeat.
Biddeford High School edged Deering and TA 63 59 47 as the Tigers swept field events led by Marc Parenteau and Roger Ouellette. Parenteau won the mile then the 880, while Ouellette captured shot put and discus. other Biddeford winners included Cosgrove, Travers, Dow, and Fortin.
Portland High School Bulldogs exploded for six runs in the third inning and rode an 18 hit attack at Portland Stadium to a 13-3 Telegram League victory over Biddeford High. Bunnell led Portland with four hits, while Cary and Littlefield drove in multiple runs as the Bulldogs pulled away before the ninth inning.
Whitey Herzog led Kansas City to a 7-5 win over Boston, powered by a five-run second inning including Amos Otis three-run and solo homers by Otis. KC added a seventh-inning tally as Al Cowens reached on a walk sequence. Boston manager Darrell Johnson cited no drastic changes.
Flyers defeat Bruins 4-2 to seize a 3-1 edge in the NHL semifinal series. Boston suffers multiple injuries, including Bobby Schmautz and Wayne Cashman, as Reggie Leach extends his playoff streak to eight games and Orest Kindrachuk nets the go ahead goal.
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