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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1972

Page

7

Fall Sports Start at St Francis College Without Coach Turek

The Red Knights open on the road against Merrimack College as soccer coach Charlie Turek recovers from Achilles surgery. The squad faces a tough schedule with five NAIA tournament teams from last year and a large returning core plus freshmen. Goalie Pete Rappaccio leads the squad with seniors and juniors contributing across positions.

St. Francis College Red Knights Charlie Turek Merrimack College St. Joseph's College Turek Red Knight Webber Hospital Merrimack Castleton Thomas Nasson Barrington Husson St. Francis Pete Rappaccio Port Chester N.Y Massachusetts Gordon Eastern Nazarene New England Nassau Massachusetts Maritime Tom Tait Moe Simard Rappo Pete Rappoc Windham Harold Leighton Cio Knights Maurice Simard Manchester N.hl St. Joseph's Paul Star Mark Birthe Killingworth Conn Biddeford College

Thornton Academy bilked Brewer with pregame subterfuge says coach Cote

Thornton Academy football coach Bob Cote outflanked Brewer by practicing at Bangor and starting five minutes before kickoff. The Trojans tied Brewer 8 8 at halftime but fell 28 8 in the second half. Injuries struck other programs as Seagulls Skip Bernard broke an ankle and St Francis College coach Charley Turek tore his Achilles tendon requiring surgery. Red Knight AD Jim Beaudry to coach in his absence.

Thornton Academy Bob Cote Brewer Ken Perrone Doyle Field Perrone Thornton Trojans Bangor Witches Cote Bernard Old Orchard Beach St. Francis College Charley Turek Seagulls Joe Regina Turek St. Francis Merrimack Webber Hospital Red Knight Jim Beaudry

Cote Watches Brewer Thornton Clash as Maine Upsets BU

Ronnie Cote, Biddeford’s gritty Maine quarterback, attended the Bangor game Saturday while sidelined by a pinched neck nerve from the Maine BU 25 7 win. He will miss the UMass game but expects to return to the Black Bears’ attack later the season. The Kerry M Anton Memorial Award debuted at a St. Jean’s Hall banquet for the West Biddeford Little League with Chris Anton donating the trophy.

Ronnie Cote Biddeford University of Maine Brewer Thornton Bangor Cote St. Louis Black Bears Terriers University of Massachusetts Black Bear Kerry M. Anton White Star St. Jean's Hall Chris Anton West Biddeford Kerry Anton

McPherson College adds Biddeford guard to 1972 roster

The 1972 McPherson College football roster lists Biddeford’s Paul LeBrun, a 5-11 185 pound freshman, as one of the Bulldogs guards this year. Thornton moved to the athletic field on Sept 29 1917 after Saco Driving Park was sold for a Sears Roebuck factory. The question asks for the only Class A team in the state to be champion of both the Northern and Southern Division, excluding the playoff.

Biddeford-Saco Camp Robinhood Ossipee N.H Thornton Academy Dan MacGaffin Steve Fogg Jim Pendleton Ken Pate Tim Angis Ray Nadeau Biddeford Craig Cantara Gary Malasnik Billy Cosgrove Jim Beaudry Mike Descoteaux Angis McGuffin Descoteaux Beaudry Jerry Lucas Larry Costello McPherson Kan Thornton Saco Deering Sears Roebuck Park Street

Kennebunk Football Smoker Scheduled

Kennebunk Kennebunkport and Arundel boosters announce weekly football smokers at the high school every Tuesday evening. Game films will be reviewed and head coach Bruce Kingdon will answer audience questions.

Kennebunk Kennebunk-Kennebunkport and Arundel Bruce Kingdon

Ramseys Brutus Wins Lincoln Downs Feature Race

Ramseys Brutus, at 7.60, surged from last to win the 4,800 dollar feature seven furlongs at Lincoln Downs before 5,657 Monday night. Cliff Higgins, club president, said smokers open to the public begin at 7.

Cliff Higgins Lincoln, R.I Ramsey Brutus Lincoln Downs

Classified Want Ads Are For All The People

Classified want ads are presented as a public service offering space for personals jobs and items for sale. The column emphasizes accessibility for readers from all backgrounds and urges use of the classified section to connect buyers sellers and job seekers.

Bobby Boyd Explains The Zone Defense

Oakland based interview with Bobby Boyd of the Baltimore Colts outlines the rise of zone defense in the NFL. It covers evolution from basic to advanced zone concepts, blitz impact, and the need for strong front pressure to make zone work.

Bobby Boyd Murray Olderman Oakland Calif NEA Baltimore Colts Bobby Colts Baltimore NFL Hawaii X's O's SLB Rex Kern Ohio State Jerry Logan Rick Volk Michigan Oklahoma Minnesota

Rankin and Rolloff Lead Western Maine TV Roll Off

Rose Rankin of Bow-A Rama Lanes bowled 3388 to top the Western Maine Women’s TV rolloff at Pan idickerry Lanes Brighton. Ann Hubert Rolloff of Roll-A-Way Lanes followed with 3244 points in the Saturday afternoon event.

Rose Rankin Ann, Hubert Western Maine Brighton Faee

Rossignol and Labelle Prepare Lane Rolloff Showdown

Dave Rossignol and Andy Labelle, totaling 1 118 with a 70 pin handicap, will face Rose in a weekly three string candlepin rolloff next Saturday September 23 at Roll-A-Way Lanes. The event kicks off the new TV series and includes a team competition.

Dave Rossignol Andy Labelle Aura Rankin Rose Russell

Notable contenders among early qualifiers named

The list includes Priscilla Eaton and Margaret Fickett in Big 20 with 3,228 and 3,180 respectively, Pat Parkinson in Bowl-A-Wire with 3,171, Pat Tarbox in Roll-A-Way with 3,133, and Doris Gillis in 20th Century with 3,123 as part of the first seven qualifiers.

Priscilla Eaton Margaret Fickett Pat Parkinson Pat Tarbox Doris Gillis 20Th Century

NHL seeks court order to block WHA player jumps

The NHL asked a U S District Court to forbid its players from jumping to the rival World Hockey Association in response to the WHA Philadelphia Blazers suit. The brief claims a conspiracy to breach contracts has caused irreparable harm and seeks to bar former players from promotional work for WHA teams.

Philadelphia National Hockey League U.S World Hockey Association Philadelphia Blazers NHL Blaz Ers WHA

Bowlers Close In On Jackpot in Tight Scratch Event

In a close bowling match Andy rolled a strong 148 and Dave contributed 94 as honors reached 242 in third string. Dave clipped the 1-10 but the wood nearly hit the 7 pin. Jerry Lapierre and Danny Cote were second with a 986 scratch and 75 handicap totaling 1,061. Individual scores show C Green with B Lawson 1,041 and A Guay with J Forcier 1,039 among others.

Andy Dave Jerry Lapierre Danny Cote C. Green B. Lawson A. Guay J. Forcier

Flute Boy Wins Narrow Rockingham Park Feature

Flute Boy nosed out rivals by a nose to win the $4,500 feature trot at Rockingham Park in Salem New Hampshire. The upset came as Flute Boy paid $6.20 to win with a tight finish on Monday.

Salem, N.H Flute Boy Rockingham Park

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