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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1972

Page

6

Kennebunk Junior High Considers Contact Sports Proposal

SAD 71 board set for November 27 to review a proposed contact sports program for seventh and eighth graders at Kennebunk Junior High. Superintendent Arthur Hedberg will present the agenda item as local boosters and commissions push to expand intramural and non contact offerings amid growing youth interest sparked by flag football.

Cecil Munson Kennebunk SAD 71 Arthur K. Hedberg Witanin Kennepunk Jr Kennebunkport Hedberg Kennebunk and Kennebunkport Recreation Commissions Kennebunk- Kennebunkport-Arundel Boosters Club

Secretariat Bets Garden State Stakes in Odds-On Run

Secretariat, the odds-on 2 year old, is set to defend his Garden State Stakes title at Garden State Park. He faces Knightly Dawn, Impecunious, Step Nicely, Angle Light and Pia Mem as trainer Lucien Laurin aims for a third Gardenia trophy for Meadow Stable.

Cherry Hill N.J Meadow Stable Secretariat Lucien Laurin Garden State Park Pia- Mem Sigmund Sommer Knightly Dawn Roert L. Feinberg Hobeau Farm Step Nicely Edwin Auscroilis Ovcerevariay Bat Reush Bold Ruler John Tweedy the Meadow Stable Eee Meadow Sabble Meadow Gardenia Mrs. Tweedy Gay Matelda Pepperwood Garden State Piamem Pia Star Caracas Venezuela

Orr Cleared to Return as Bruins Face Islanders

Boston Bruins plan to bring back star Bobby Orr tonight against the New York Islanders after knee surgery last June. Orr is expected to play a regular shift on defense, though shorter than his typical 40 minute action. Eddie Johnston to rest. John Adams debuts in goal while Johnston faces the Toronto Maple Leafs Sunday.

Uniondale N.Y Boston Bruins Tneges Bobby Orr New York Islanders Orr Bruins Tom Johnson Sons Johnson Ron Jones Boston Braves Jones Eddie Johnston Islanders John Adams Braves Ross Brooks Johnston Toronto 3 Leafs Boston Garden St. Louis Hockey Boston

Broomball League Formed by Biddeford-Saco Commission

The Biddeford-Saco Broomball Commission voted to sponsor a league again this year at St. Jean's Hall with Vic's Appliances Belanger's Construction and Landry's Laundry in attendance. A ballot awards change was proposed and interested players were urged to attend the next meeting to be announced. Mountain Pine won the Edgewood Purse at Lincoln Downs for his first victory in five starts.

Biddeford-Saco Broomball Commission St. Jean’s Hall Vic Belanger Landry Lincoln, Rr Lincoln Downs

Trotters And Pacers Lewiston Raceway Entries

Race day at Lewiston Raceway lists pacing and trotting events with multiple heats and drivers. Entries include Our Penny Grammier B Tenor John Scotch Miss Black Image and many more with pays from 500 to 1200 dollars and a large overall handle of 71002 dollars.

Lewiston Raceway Our Penny F. Woodbury Grammier F. Pike Tenor John A. Mooney N. N. Watsor Black Image R. Doherty Lancer Moraka D. Gray Miss Raydene A. Tweed Shiloh Hanover T. Ryan Scottiana S. Bubier Prima di G. Boyle Dailey Pick A. Nason Ronnie F. Pat Buddy Adio R. Truitt Tempie Boy C. Smith Hal Dazzler C. Carter Amy Alden B. Pike

Hockey Results and Schedule Summary

Hockey results show games in Neway Minnesota and Philadelphia. Sunday slate includes Philadelphia at New York and Winnipeg at Los Angeles. Chicago faces Minnesota and Cleveland meets Houston as the only scheduled matches.

Gua Theeese Neway Minnesota Philadelphia New York Tinnipeg Los Angeles Chicago Cleveland Houston Montreal Buffalo Detroit Boston Toronto Vancor NY Island Philaphia New

Pro Basketball Standings and Results Snapshot

The report shows multiple NBA and division standings with teams such as New York Buffalo Philadelphia Atlanta Baltimore Houston Milwaukee Chicago KC Omaha Detroit Golden State Phoenix Seattle Portland and more. It lists wins losses winning percentages and games back along with recent results including Milwaukee 95 Boston 88 and Baltimore 117 Phoenix 106 among others.

Bowl committees hold breath as bids loom across major games

The Associated Press outlines bowl selections tied to key weekend games. Alabama faces Virginia Tech in Tuscaloosa while Texas seeks a win or tie for the Southwest title in Fort Worth. Oklahoma and Penn State road meetings set up Sugar Bowl and title implications with several top teams active nationwide.

Associated Press NCAA Alabama Miami Dallas Tuscaloosa Virginia Tech Happy Don Strock Texas Longhorns Texas Christian Fort Worth Oklahoma Penn State Sooners Kansas Nittany Lions Boston College Nebraska Notre Dame Kansas State Fla Los Angeles Coliseum Southern California UCLA Michigan Purdue Ohio

Bucks Rally To Beat Celtics At Boston Garden

The Bucks erased a 25 point halftime deficit to defeat the Celtics 95 88 at Boston Garden Kareem Abdul Jabbar led Milwaukee with 32 points while John Havlicek scored 30 for Boston Detroit beat Chicago 109 96 and other Friday night NBA results included Kansas City Omaha over Cleveland 115 9 Baltimore over Phoenix 117 96 Seattle 105 92 Portland 105 97 Los Angeles 103 100 and New York over San Diego 109 99 ABA action Virginia 122 115 Carolina 127 120 and Memphis 123 117 in overtime also reported.

W. L. Pet. G.B New York Buffalo Philade Atlanta Baltimore Houston Serene Milwaukee Chica Omaha Detroit Los Angeles Golden State Phoenix Seattle Portland Boston Kansas City-Omaha Chicago Go! State Maha Kansas City Sunda Atlanta Phila A Carolina Virginia East Associated Press Boston Garden Celtics National Basketball Association Bucks Kareen Abdul Jabbr Buale San Diego Kentucky Indiana Memphis Utah Bulge Jhad Wes Unseld Bullets Jabbar John Havlicek Bulls Dave Bing Pistons Beret Ray Scott Phil Chenier Elvin Hayes Chenier Hayes Charley Scott Nate Archibald Cleveland Kings John Johnson Pencer Haywood Philadelphia Supersonics Sonics 76Ers Sidney Wicks Geoff Petrie Jerry West West Lakers

Foster Backs Big Ring Favoring Chase Over Ali

Bob Foster criticizes the Muhammad Ali camp for seeking a wide ring while preparing for their 12 round bout at Sahara Tahoe. Foster, world light heavyweight champion, wants a 20 foot ring to limit Ali and force him to chase. Angelo Dundee praises the hotel built ring as workers take pride. Both fighters pass medicals with no anxiety, in strong physical condition.

Stateline New Bob Foster Muhammad Ali Ali Foster Sahara Tahoe Angelo Dundee Dundee John R. Hollingsworth Nevada State Athletic Commission

Bills Patriots meet as both hunt elusive win

FOXBORO Mass AP the Bills and Patriots both 2 7 clash with a chance to end their five and four game slides respectively. Bills favored to spoil Phil Bengtson debut as interim New England coach while O J Simpson anchors Buffalo attack. Garrett suspended for remainder of season leaving rookie backs in rotation.

Foxboro Mass Buffalo Bills New England Patriots Bills Patriots Buffalo E Bills Phil Bengtson New England John Mazur Miami Dolphins Green Bay Packers San Diego Chargers O.J Simpson Simpson iThe Patriots Carl Garrett Garrett Josh Ashton John Tarver Jack Maitland Bob Gladieux

Basketball Standings and Results Snapshot

Standings show Memphis at 6 11 .353 with 5 percent, West Indiana 11 7, Denver 9 7, Utah 11 10, San Diego 10 10, Dallas 5 9. Yesterday results include New York 109 over San Diego 99 and Virginia 122 over Kentucky 115. Carolina 127 over Indiana 120. Memphis 123 over Utah 117 in overtime. Upcoming games: Dallas at Denver and Kentucky at New York.

Memphis West Indiana Denver Utah San Diego Dallas New York Virginia Kentucky Carolina Indiana Sance

Miller Leads Otago Charity Classic Halfway

John Miller of San Francisco shot a four under par 68 to take a two shot edge at the Otago Charity Classic in Auckland New Zealand as the event reached its halfway mark.

Auckland New Zealand John Miller San Francisco Rio DE Janeiro South Africa Gary Player

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