Grid Season In High Gear Shifts Into Weekend Play
Biddeford hosts Conaigh at Capitol Park in Augusta to open a six game local slate with Thornton Academy visiting Waterville for a rematch of last year’s state final. Other Saturday games include Old Orchard Beach at Traip, Wells at Kennebunk, and Noble at Massabesic as Cony tops a 7-7 opener with Brunswick.
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This Week's High School Grid Picks
The slate lists Portland over Bangors Brewer over Westbrook Cony over Biddeford Brunswick over Deering Cheverus over Lewiston Sanford over Edward Little Rumford over South Portland Waterville over Thornton Rockland over Belfast Mt. Blue over Gardiner Oxford Hills over Morse Winslow over Lawrence Skowhegan over Mt. Ararat Massabesh over Noble Fryeburg over Old Orchard Beach Lake Region over Kennebunk Marshwood over York Wells over Traip Jay over Lisbon Messalonskee over Mt. Abram Winthrop over Madison Mexico over Leavitt Hall-Dale over Monmouth Livermore Falls over Telstar Stearns over Dexter Mt. Desert over Orono Bucksport over Hampden Mattanwcook over John Bapst Old Town over Foxcroft Dirigo over Boys' Training Center
Rosters Upheld as 43 Man NFL Limit Draws Debate
As the league eyes the final exhibition weekend, debates rage over trimming rosters from 47 to 43. Johnny Unitas and Paul Hornung favor smaller rosters, while others resist, hoping for a loophole to ease inactive-player cuts.
Horse Racing Excerpts From A Dense Race Card
The page lists multiple harness races with paired horses and odds, race times, and betting payouts. It includes second to ninth races with names like Gordo DeRock Ringo Anchor Slim's Easter Boy Gan Overlook Miles End Sarah and American Watson, plus Exacta Quiniela and handle figures.
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Nansemond
Tamaki Gary
Jean Rod
High Street
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Happy Acres
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Bobb Overlook
Count Herod
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Lakewood
Tiant Healthy For Red Sox Title Run
Luis Tiant returns to form with a three hit 10 strikeout win over the Detroit Tigers as Boston inches toward the AL East title. Manager Darrell Johnson lauds Tiant and a deep rotation including Dick Pole and Dick Drago. The Red Sox set up a tough schedule with a four game series vs Milwaukee and a two game set with Baltimore as the magic number moves to 12.
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Tiant and Palmer pace pennant race through strong wins
Tiant pitched seven and two thirds of a no hit bid before a single ended his gem as the Red Sox beat Detroit 3-1 to stay five games ahead of Baltimore. Palmer won his 21st as Baltimore crushed Cleveland 10-2. The Yankees topped Milwaukee 10-2 behind Nettles two homers and Hunter’s five straight wins.
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Koosman Stifles Pirates In 7-0 Mets Victory
Jerry Koosman silenced the Pirates on six hits as the Mets routed Pittsburgh 7-0 to pull within five games of Philadelphia in the NL East. Kingman tied a club mark with his 34th homer, while Montreal and other NL games yielded a rain-shortened Expos loss and multiple scorelines across the league.
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Graff Named Patriots No 1 Quarterback for Season Opener
Neil Graff, former Wisconsin star, promoted to Patriots first string after Jim Plunkett injury. Coach Fairbanks expresses confidence as Graff prepares for Sept 21 game against the Houston Oilers. Nicklaus declines World Cup team due to political tensions in Bangkok.
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Witch Doctor To Hex Sox
Baltimore Orioles turn to superstition as disc jockey Johnny Walker plans to fly to Nairobi to seek a witch doctor to hex the Boston Red Sox. Walker described the spell as a sports boost, noting the healer is a soccer specialist.
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Brunswick blanked Thornton in summer soccer match
Brunswick High School's summer season squad defeated Thornton Academy 5-0 to stay undefeated at 2-0. TA keeper Wilfrid Lefebvre and Gary Savage stopped four Brunswick shots before a late penalty sealed the win. Don McGaffin and Ray Bergeron starred for TA as they prepare to meet Portland and Kennebunk two upcoming games.
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Don McGaffin
Ray Bergeron
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Kennebunk
Saco
Standings And Schedules From Thursday Baseball Oddities
Scores show Boston and New York leading 3 1 and 10 2 while Baltimore and Cleveland win 10 2 and 2 to set early moves in a crowded week. Numerous upcoming games list matchups at Minnesota Kansas City Boston Detroit New York and more with several Sunday and Saturday slots noted among many clubs.
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Pro Football Exhibition Week Schedule All Times Listed
National Football League exhibitions include Minnesota at San Diego 11 p.m. EDT and Kansas City at Buffalo 7 30 p.m. Friday. Washington at Baltimore 8 p.m. Saturday games Portland at Philadelphia 7 30. Atlanta at New Orleans 8 30. San Antonio at Birmingham New Orleans at Cincinnati 8 30 p.m. Sunday Jets at New England 1 p.m. St Louis at Denver 4 p.m. Detroit at Cleveland 8 p.m. Giants at Miami 8 p.m. Houston at Chicago 9 p.m. Pittsburgh at Dallas 9 p.m. San Francisco at Green Bay Shreveport at Memphis 3 p.m. Charlotte at Southern California 5 p.m. Jacksonville at Hawaii 11 30.
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