Sports Digest

Published
April 1, 2013

Sports Digest

TENNIS Murray edges Ferrer to win Sony Open title Andy Murray erased a championship point Sunday and rallied past David Ferrer 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (1) in a grueling final at the Sony Open in Key Biscayne, Fla. One point from defeat, Murray skipped a forehand off the baseline. He then dominated the tiebreaker, while Ferrer […]
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April 1, 2013

Bulletin Board

South Portland National Little League is seeking volunteers to umpire baseball and softball games for the upcoming season, which runs from late April into June. Those interested in learning the finer points of umpiring are invited to attend the State of Maine Little League Umpire Clinic on April 20-21 at Windham High School. SPNLL will […]
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April 1, 2013

Maine Colleges: Gorajek sets Bowdoin’s career scoring record

BRUNSWICK – Carolyn Gorajek moved into the record book with a four-goal performance that helped Bowdoin top Williams 9-6 in a NESCAC women’s lacrosse game Sunday. Gorajek’s third goal was the 146th of her career, breaking the school record of 145 set by Jill Bermingham in 1986. Betsy Sachs added two goals and an assist […]
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April 1, 2013

People & Entertainment: Rhyme, reason from Caroline Kennedy

NEW YORK – Beginning work a few years ago on her latest book, an anthology of poems for young people, Caroline Kennedy found herself looking through one of her mother’s scrapbooks. She burst into laughter, she says, as she came across a poem that her brother John, as a youngster, had picked out and […]
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April 1, 2013

New Hampshire taps into birch-syrup market

The fruity, tangy flavor of birch is more suited to marinades and savory dishes than pancakes and french toast.

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April 1, 2013

Honor roll

Bonny Eagle High School Second Quarter Honor Roll Grade 9 High Honors: Casey Ahlemeyer, Taylor Alcorn, Lucia Almeida, Troy Bogdahn, Devin Borchard, Tyler Collins, Jessica Dubois, Lindsey Durgin, Madison Freeman, Terrence Galdo, Jordan Garrigan-Swett, Brianna Gower, Hollen, Marissa Jeffords, Lily Lamkin, Madeline Logan, Allison Morin, Allison Moss, Delanna Swett, Alexis Thomas, Selena Vega, Desiree Wright; […]
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April 1, 2013

Dean’s lists

University of Maine at Farmington Arundel: Christopher Roberts, Jennifer Vadnais; Auburn: Kelsey Blanchette, Hannah Carrier, Jonathan Delorme, Brittany Dixon, Emily Marron, Jocelyn Murphy; Bath: Madeleine Hicks, Leanne Keenan, Kelsey Marco; Berwick: Elizabeth Dunn, Brittany Hoffman, Kelsey Laplume; Bethel: Kailey Kennagh, Gabriel Perkins; Biddeford: Marc Bisson, Kaitlin Goulet, Megan Millette; Boothbay: Katrina Smith, Meghan Smith; Bowdoin: […]
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April 1, 2013

Events

OLD ORCHARD BEACH FUNDRAISER: The Community Animal Watch will host a fundraiser from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Jumpin’ Jakes Seafood Cafe at 181 Saco Ave. Donated items are still being sought to offer as raffle items for the event. For more details, call Beverly Russell at 934-1677 or 286-5016. SCARBOROUGH SPEAKER: The Scarborough […]
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April 1, 2013

Briefs

WISCASSET Hunger program launched A new program has been formed to supplement the Wiscasset school system’s free and reduced lunch program. The Feed Our Scholars project aims to end hunger among the school’s neediest students by raising funds to support the Good Shepherd Food Bank’s weekend backpack project to send them home with some nutritious […]
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April 1, 2013

Military notes

Army National Guard Pvt. Josh M. VanHise has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. VanHise is the son of Oliver VanHise of Windham and Jennifer Hamel, and stepson of Daniel Hamel, of Hartland, Vt. He is a 2010 graduate of Windsor, Vt., High School. European Theater of Operations Associations, U.S.A., is […]

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