Thornton Road Hex Continues as Trojans Lose at Portland
Thornton Academy fell 4-2 to Portland at Portland Stadium in a Telegram League baseball game. The loss keeps Thornton’s road record streak and season at 0-4 on the road with a 4-4 overall mark. Portland scored three runs in the second inning to seize control before Thornton’s late rally.
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Portland
Thornton Academy
Portland Stadium
Trojans
Ralph Neff
Carl Hendrix
Pat Clore
Tony Viola
John Tomschick
Tim Curran
Jackie Morrison
Mike Verrier
Verrier
Jon Mistos
Bruins Seek Goal Tender in Trade Talks and Purse Win
The Boston Bruins pursue a goalie trade with the Minnesota North Stars centered on Gilles Gilbert as the trading deadline nears. Gilbert, 24, has seen parts of three seasons with Minnesota with a 3.45 GAA last year. At Lincoln Downs, Get It All paid $5.20 to win the New Bedford Purse, a three-length victory over Silent Pat before 4,805 spectators.
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Boston
Boston Bruins
Bruins
Minnesota North Stars
Gilles Gilbert
North Stars
Minnesota
Gilbert
Gump Worsley
Cesare Maniago
Jacques Plante
Plante
Quebec Nordiques
World Hockey Association
Eddie —Ston
Ross Brooks
John Davidson
Lincoln
R.J
New Bedford
Lincoln Downs
Seagulls Coast Past Wildcats In Southern York League Clash
Lefty Tommy Carr fires five strong innings and belts a three run homer as Old Orchard Beach beats York 14 to 6. Carr earns the win for the Seagulls while Marston starts for York and suffers the defeat.
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York
Tommy Schoff
Carr
Old Bridge
Haggerty
Poulin
Wagner
Old Orchard Beach
Mullen
Regan
York Cantara
Wcao
Bouchard
E Regan
Childs
Furrow
Bridges
Presby
Cantara
BB Carr
SO Carr
Marctan
Waleh - HO Carr
Orr Selected As NHLs Best Defenseman
Bobby Orr of Boston named winner of the 1972 73 James Norris Memorial Trophy. He became the first player to win the award six straight years, collecting 224 of 240 possible points in balloting by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Guy Lapointe, Bill White, and Brad Park trailed.
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Montreal
Bobby Orr
Boston
National Hockey League
Orr
NHL
Hockey Writers’ Association
Guy Lapointe
Montreal Canadiens
Bill White
Chicago Black Hawks
Brad Park
New York Rangers
Sanford Leads Southern Division in High School Golf Standings
Sanford High School tops the Southern Division midway with 15 points in the Southern Maine High School golf league. Biddeford trails with 14 and Thornton Academy has 11 as Westbrook leads the Northern Division with 16 points. A note on Felix Millan mentions limited home runs for the coming season after a 1969 six homer year with the Atlanta Braves.
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Sanford High School
Southern Maine High School Golf League
Biddeford
Thornton Academy
Westbrook
Felix Millan
Atlanta Braves
Trotters And Pacers Cumberland Raceway Entries Post Time 7 30
Official entries announce at Cumberland Raceway for a multi race program with ten trots and paces. Notable horses include Miss Wilma Time Brads Boy Yankee Time Medium Rare Uncle Amos Fly Robin Royal Turk Maria Lyn and others across races one through ten with varying purses from 550 to 1000 dollars. Drivers listed include W Miller J Watson F Parker D Richards and A Langille among others.
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Cumberland Raceway
Miss Wilma
W. Miller
Handsome Hoss
R. Doherty
Catherine Bumpas
L. Perkins
A. S. Dickens
Speedy Jeff
P. Apostolakes
Miss Wales
W.L. Whittemore
Nosey Mite
R. Howard
Billy McQ
T. Harris
Brads Boy
D. Cleandening
C . Dee
H. Provost
Choice Sun
A. Nason
Oppus Image
H. Napoleon
F. Parker
Giddie O
Terras Baby
A. Smith
D. Richards
Jaynard
E. Hall
Johnny Tom
R. Truitt
Uncle Amos
H. Pike
Cold Spring Cy
W. Parker, Jr
Sonic Guy
R. Gartley
Bold Kid
H. Ralph
Johnny Gallon
By Far
Bilbo Baggins
G. Gardner
Lord Ricky
Jolly Fair
Jill Butler
F. Lowe
Willing Ensign
Taverns Whiskers
Royal Titan
R. Dagan
Coalmont Sun
W. Harp
Orett Garrison
J. Watson
A. Langille
Janets Valentine
F. Hall Jr
Wilder
Viking
R. Foster Sr
Sir Eric
J.C. Smith
Big Time
G. Corey
Royal Turk
Dr. Cassidy
D. Richard
Bogadios
C. Carter
Delilah
Jerry Mahoney
C. Ginn
F. Bourque
Maria Lyn
G. Deletetsky
Vince Adios
Thoroughbred and Harness Race Card with Results and Odds
Race results from a multi-race card list winners, times, payouts and participants across nine races including Exacta and Double figures. Notable mentions include Arthur Ashe seeking time off from the Western Tennis Championships with the Cincinnati event set for Aug 6-12.
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Cincinnati
Arthur Ashe
Ashe
Four-under lead centers Danny Thomas Memphis Classic
Veteran Dan Sikes shot a four-under 67 for first round lead at the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic in Memphis. Other leaders include Ireneo Legaspi and Isao Aoki tied atop the Pepsi Cola Golf Tournament in Yokohama with five-under 67s. Cliff Drysdale upset by Roscoe Tanner in Las Vegas tennis action. New England Patriots acquire Bob Adams from Pittsburgh while Leroy Keyes and Ernie Calloway move to Kansas City Chiefs from Philadelphia. Bethel College hires Doug Hines to replace James Allen as Mississippi College basketball coach. Nolan Ryan dominates, leaving 92 runners on base in 18 at-bats last season.
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Yokohama
Japan
Ireneo Legaspi
Philippines
Isao Aoki
Tario Hockey Association
Footer
Foxboro
Mass
New England Patriots
Bob Adams
Pittsburgh Steelers
Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Leroy Keyes
Ernie Calloway
Philadelphia Eagles
Gerry Philbin
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John R. Black
Pasta
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Quick Buy
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Toujours
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