Trojans Reach Deadlock for League Lead in Narrow Win
Thornton Academy defeats South Portland 20 to 6 to join Cheverus and Deering atop the Southern Maine Class A standings. Vance Bartlett and Lauzon scored for the Trojans while Dorais drilled punts and Locke added two extra points as Thornton grinds to the halftime lead and preserves the edge in a defensive, run-heavy game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Portland
Dave Frederick
Tom Carmody
Thornton
Mike Dorais
Red
Red Riot
Frederick
Craig Locke
Trojans
Dorais
Bob Carmichael
Maroon and Gold
Paquette
Dick Bartlett
Jerry Lauzon
Steve Vance
Locke
Dick Whitworth
Bartlett
Carmichael
Bob Campbell
Campbell
Carmody
Thornton Academy
Lauzon
Jackie Morrison
Cheverus and
Vance
le le
Caldwell
Peterson
Hill
Hewes
Smith
Whitworth
Nelson
Aceto Dorais
Oliver Locke
Rere
Stilphen
Frederick Bartlett
Morrison
Young Lauzon
Ryder
Wildcats edge Kennebunk 2-0 in rain soaked showdown
York Wildcats take early safety and hold off Kennebunk Rams 2-0 on York field. Kennebunk bombards York with a bruising ground game but stalls in mud and miscues keep the Rams from scoring. Welch singles out with a rare safety. final score York 2 Kennebunk 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Littlefield
YORK
Wildcats
Kennebunk
Ram
Chris Dorval
Doug Welch
Steve Rose
Brian Dill
Fred Smith
Welch
Jim Anderson
Joe Fairfield
John DiGiacomo
Fleet Dennie Schoff
Rams
K’bank
Anderson
Trotters And Pacers Pack Evening Card At Track
Dozens of harness races fill the program with bets and placings across ten races plus a daily double. Key winners include Ben Pretty and Sonny Symbol in early pace events, plus multiple quiniela and quintela results and a CRONO noted cross country title by Massachusetts.
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Ben Pretty
S. Quinn
Crecent Tornday
D. Richards
Ronnie
W. Flewelling
Pasta
B. Pike
Peter Paul Star
T. Ryan G. Borderview Caress
L. Berry
C. Carter
Dancing Note
L. Fitch
Sonny Symbol
H. Coleman
Fisherman Bert
S. S. Smith
Fortune
R. Truitt
Jerseytown
K. Stewart
Pronto Shape
S. Hamilton
Clayhaven Exodus
Lynn Boat
D. May
Quinela
Raintree Lad
P. Apostolakes
Squeezer
J. Ferrera
Billford
R. Nadeau
Eric Jester
Tige
W. Clary
Invaders Mary
Thornapple
L. Quirran
Top Ruth
Parker
Bill
J. C. Smith
Shadydale
R. Bartlett
Tobasco Willie
R. Gossom
P . Prim
Torpedo Tom
W. O’donell
Hurricane Stacey
G. Nye
Kwick Chance
T. Ryan
Saratoga Speed
S. Whittemore
Lyndon Knight
F. Parker
Fine Gene
J. C. Reynolds
Mr. Jug
City Hall
S. Bubier
Steady Indian
W. Campbell
Berties Bid
Mighty Hi Diamond
L. Bryant
Velvet Adios
Mighty Hi Leo
G. Gardner
F. Woodbury
Hayloft
Twitters
Crono
Massachusetts
Minutemen
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Holy Cross
Allien Massaquoi
Marshwood Rolls Past Wells for Eighth Straight Win
Marshwood defeated Wells 32 to 0 extending their unbeaten streak to eight. After a scoreless first period Marshwood scored 26 points in the second quarter with Frye and Fontaine driving the offense. Cultera and Demers added touchdowns. Clough booted a point after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliot
Marshwood
Wells
Hawks
Steve Frye
Bob Fontaine
Fontaine
Ken Clough
Bruce Cultera
Wayne Demers
Frye
Cultera
Demers
Clough
Roll-A-Way Lane Clubs Win And Tie
The Roll-A-Way Lane Clubs deliver an 8-0 York County victory over Kezar Falls to stay second, led by Lorraine and Grace Perron scoring 325 each. Kezar Falls stars Linda Pierce 313 and Terry Warren 302 paced their team as the locals totaled 1516 to 1445. Pro team ties Congress Square 4-4 after a multi-string split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
Kezar Falls
Lorraine
Grace Perron
Linda Pierce
Terry Warren
L. Perron
L. Lessard
B. Cochrane
G. Perron
R. Boyajian
L. Pierce
W. Grant
M. Day
T. Warren
M. Metivier
Congress Square
Curtis
Ann Hubert
Lucille Howe
Blanche Smith
Last Dance Wins Civic Center Handicap at Lincoln Downs
Lincoln RI AP Last Dance ridden by a 3-5 favorite beat Brambles Bay by three quarters of a length in the $10,000 Civic Center Handicap before 7,987 fans at Lincoln Downs. Other listed runners include Smith, Howe, Smith, Provencal, Camire, Curtis, Tarbox, and Hubert with several showing notable performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Smith
L. Howe
R. Smith
I. Provencal
L. Camire
P. Curtis
P. Tarbox
A. Hubert
Lincoln, R.I
Last Dance
Brambles Bay
Civic Center
Lincoln Downs
Rams Over Tigers In Biddeford Homecoming Clash
Deering High School Rams of Portland defeated Biddeford Tigers 27 to 6 at Waterhouse Field. Key plays featured Keven Caufield George Egbert touchdowns plus a 53 yard run and a Tom Aceto interception setting up another score. The win shifts the standings as Thornton and Cheverus join the Rams in a three way for first place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford
Steve Whelan
Waterhouse Field
Tigers
John Surran
Rams
Deering High School
Portland
Tiger
Poth
Keven Caufield
George Egbert
Deering
T.ds
Canfield
Mike Giobbi
Ram Q.B
Tom Anton
Whelan
Jeff Smaha
Egbert
T.D
Scott Golden
Ken Brock
John Gaudreau
Carl Leblanc
Mike Gagnon
Steve Jordan
Ram
Caufield
Golden
Purple
Tom Aceto
Aceto
Thornton
Cheverus
Stunning Sabres Streak Extends To Ten Games
Buffalo Sabres stay unbeaten at 10 games as Rick Martin nets his 12th and 13th of the season in a 2-1 win over Minnesota while Montreal remains top in the division. Boston, New York, and Philadelphia also win, with notable milestones from Bucyk, Gilbert, and MacLeish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Buffalo
Sabres
Rick Martin
Montreal
Martin
Minnesota
Canadiens
Detroit
Johnny Bucyk
Boston
New York Islanders
Rod Gilbert
New York Rangers
Chicago
Philadelphia
Toronto
NHL
Atlanta
Vancouver
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Rene Robert
Cesare Maniago
Maniago
Murray Wilson
Greg Sheppard
Bruins
Terry O'Reilly
Rick MacLeish
Flyers
Pennsylvania
Irma Theberge Leads Ladies TV Qualifiers
Irma Theberge of Auburn topped the Western Maine Ladies TV rolloff at 20th Century Lanes in Auburn. Fifteen finalists competed. eight from Auburn qualified for TV spots. Theberge posted a 3 385 total over 30 games with a 1 153 single, besting Dot Petty of Scarborough who had 3 356.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Boutet
R. Boyajian
M. Nelson
K. Lerette
Augusta
A. Shepard
M. Harriman
Auburn
E. Greeley
Maine
Theberge
Dot Petty
Scarborough
Petty
Pat Gallagher
Connie Boutet
Biddeford
Twin City
I. Chasse
P. Nixon
J. Bouchard
M. Paraday
Barrington Beats Red Knights In Overtime 3 1
St Francis College fell to Barrington in double overtime 3-1 after leading 1-0 on Mark Bocheler’s early second period goal. Mario Silva tied it, then Silva sealed the win as an own goal and late shot gave Barrington the upset. Pete Rappaccio saved 35 for St Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis College
St. Francis
Mark Bocheler
Mario Silva
Dave Mshila
Red Knights
Silva
Red Knight
Pete Rappaccio
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Dick Charles
John Hewes
Art Nadeau
Lewiston Raceway
Mel Star
Philsota
C. Huen
Rocky Glen
Hobokam Joe
F. Smith
Warden Jimmy
Tacoma
Cold Spring Nibbles
le Holly
R. Arnold
Meadow Molly
H. Coldman
Elvin J
H. Richards
Halo Boy
Morrie’s Boy
Met Star
Amy Alden
Scooter Belle
Staley Hanover
Prince Rene
Can Tar Red
Inez Tel Scott
Quintela
Brave Steppy
Sir Cus
Hills Ingrid
Melvin Hanover
Grammie KB
Vernard’s Boy
Coiley Road
Burbank Lass
Avon Target
Abraxas
Muncy Dear
Tenor John
Ideal the Great
Willing Ensign
Tanya Moraka
Kip’s Shoe
Knight
Scooter Lee
Milous Irish Girl
Exacta
Pete Mahovlich
Billy Collins
Ken Dryden
Brad Park
Buccyk
Irma Theberge
Ladies
Yankee Coast Sales
Paul
Birch St
Barrington
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