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Bowling Sparetime Mamas & Papas Men Handicap Series 699 Richard Hines 686 Tony Burgess Jr 670 Tom Doucette; Scratch Series 672 Philip Provencher 573 Erland Holt 529 Phil Doucette; Handicap Game 260 Jacob Spencer 245 Robert Boston 231 Tim Lynch; Scratch Game 226 Mike Thibault 214 Don Moore 197 John Mathieu; Women Handicap Series 786 […]

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Boys’ basketball: Hickey (21 points), Winthrop get back at Dirigo

WINTHROP — With his drive to the basket 54 seconds into the game on Wednesday night, Winthrop’s explosive junior Jacob Hickey doubled his scoring output from a loss to Dirigo at Augusta Civic Center in December. On the comfort of the Ramblers’ home floor, given an opportunity for redemption in front of a packed, bipartisan crowd, […]

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Girls’ basketball: Lincoln challenge too tall for Spruce Mountain

JAY — Spruce Mountain is vertically challenged this girls’ basketball season, without any player standing taller than 5-foot-9. If you saw a 6-foot-2 senior on Lincoln’s bench and speculated that she might play a substantial role in the KVAC contest on Tuesday night at the Phoenix Dome, you guessed well. Samantha Burke provided 10 points on […]

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Boys’ basketball: Deering rolls over Oxford Hills, 81-59

PORTLAND — Pass, dribble, pass. Dribble, pass. Dribble, slash, score. That’s the abridged but substantially explanatory version of how Deering picked apart Oxford Hills in a Class AA boys’ basketball holiday matinee on Monday. Deering shot 62 percent from the field in the first half, fashioned 50 points and cruised to an 81-49 victory. “In the […]

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Boys’ basketball: Iman builds on traditions at Edward Little

One, inescapable since he started watching the team from the sidelines with mascot-like devotion in elementary school, is his last name. Most observers with even a passing interest in the local game recognize Yusuf Iman, a central figure in the Red Eddies’ back-to-back regional titles in 2009 and 2010. “I remember back when people were […]

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Girls’ basketball: Mountain Valley runs away from Dirigo

RUMFORD — When rivals meet there is usually a tough battle. The Mountain Valley girls most of the answers when it counted Friday night in a tussle with Dirigo. Ashley Russell, who helped spark a pair of second-half runs and scored a game-high 18 points, helped the Falcons pull away for a 49-27 triumph and […]

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Boys’ basketball: Mt. Ararat stings Leavitt

TOPSHAM — When the halftime buzzer sounded Friday, the Mt. Ararat High School boys’ basketball team did not make their usual trek to the locker room, instead gathering around head coach Steve Cox in front of the Eagles’ bench. Cox didn’t yell —the Eagles led by four at the break against Leavitt. Part of the […]

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Boys’ basketball: Dirigo denies Madison for 42nd consecutive win at Defoe

DIXFIELD — Mountain Valley Conference opponents are running out of defensive options against the Dirigo boys’ basketball team. Every coach’s preference for countering a team of slashers and speedsters — some variety of zone — isn’t working. The Cougars have more shooters than the early-season scouting report let on. They sank nine 3-pointers on Friday evening at […]

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Youth basketball/hockey/bowling/table tennis results

Auburn-Lewiston YMCA Biddy Basketball Results Week 4 Junior Division Dec. 5 Nitco 57, Auburn Plaza Family Dentistry 45: Nitco’s Christian Frey led with 15 points followed by Seth Leighton with 12, Matthew Connor with 10, Kevin Frey with eigh, Landon Dewildt with six, Erin Cowie with four, and Sarah English with two. Auburn Plaza Family […]