Preseason
HIGH SCHOOL
Bangor
BANGOR — The first practice for Bangor High School boys and girls cross country will be held on Monday, Aug. 17, at the Bangor High tennis courts from 3-4:45 p.m. Contact coach Adam Goode at 991-7000 or Bangor High School for more information.
Bangor High School golf tryouts will begin at 9:15 a.m. Aug. 17, at Bangor Municipal Golf Course. All those interested will meet at the golf course with appropriate golf attire, and equipment. Information regarding Bangor High School golf can be found at http://www.bangorschools.net/.
Central
CORINTH — Central High School will be holding its mandatory sports information night for parents on Aug. 18 at 6 p.m. in the Central High School gym. Tryouts start on Monday, Aug. 17 as follows: Field hockey, Monday 5-7 p.m., Tuesday 3-5 p.m., Wednesday 5-7 p.m.; boys soccer, Monday 5:30-8 p.m., Tuesday 3-5 p.m., Wednesday 5:30-8 p.m.; girls soccer, Monday 6-8 p.m., Tuesday 3-5 p.m., Wednesday 6-8 p.m.; cross country, Tuesday and Wednesday 8-9:30 a.m.
Foxcroft Academy
DOVER-FOXCROFT — Preseason practices begin on Monday, Aug. 17 when all freshmen, juniors and new students must have proof of a physical exam. Physicals will be offered at the school at 6 p.m. Aug. 10 for $10. Co-curricular contracts may be picked up in the main office Monday through Thursday between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Individual sports practice times are: football, 9-11 a.m. and 4-6 p .m.; boys soccer 2-5:30 p.m., girls soccer 4-6:30 p.m.; cross country 4-6 p.m.; golf 4-6 p.m.; cheering 5-7 p.m.; field hockey 5:30-8 p.m.
Nokomis
NEWPORT — Any Nokomis High School student interested in playing a fall sport must attend tryouts and have a current physical exam to participate. Dates for custom mouth guard: Aug. 14 6-8 p.m.; Aug. 15 8 a.m. to noon. First tryouts are all on Aug. 17: boys soccer, 8-10 a.m.; field hockey 8-10 a.m., 5:30-7 p.m.; girls soccer 6-8 p.m., golf (at Palmyra GC) 10 a.m. to noon; and football 8-11 a.m.
Orono
ORONO — Fall sports information night, 6 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 16; individual sport breakout sessions will follow. All athletes must have the following paperwork completed prior to first practices on Monday, Aug. 17: proof of physical (green card), white medical card, signed co-curricular contract. All freshmen or first-year students will be IMPACT (concussion) tested at the beginning of the first week of preseason. All forms available in high school main lobby, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Penobscot Valley
HOWLAND — Penobscot Valley High School will hold its annual fall meeting for parents, players and coaches at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 11 in the school’s study hall. All players must have updated physical exams and all paper worked passed in before the start of practices on Monday, Aug. 17. For more info, contact Athletic Director Gerald Hutchinson 290-0874.
Penquis
MILO — First practices at Penquis High school are set for Monday, Aug. 17: girls soccer, 7-:8:30 a.m.; boys soccer, 5:30-7 p.m.; and golf, 3 p.m. All incoming freshmen must have proof of a physical exam. For more info, contact Athletic Director Tony Hamlin at 279-0360.
Harness racing
Topsham Fair
Saturday’s starters, 1 p.m.
First, Pace, $2,500
1. McPfast Bluegrass, C. Nye
2. Canano Oneida, H. Campbell
3. Passion Upperclass, W. Campbell
4. Saffron, M. Athearn
5. Fool BNewitch U, T. Hudson
6. Electricity, J. Parker
7. Heavenly Way, E. Davis Jr.
8. G G Roulette, K. Switzer Jr.
Second, Pace, $2,500
1. Champagne Charley, W. Campbell
2. T M Valley Storm, F. Petrelli
3. Chasen Cancun, E. Davis
4. Real Yankee, H. Campbell
5. Fritzie Rocket, E. Davis Jr.
6. Sam Lucky, D. Ingraham
7. Berry Berry Fast, R. Cushing
8. Glow Again, K. Switzer Jr.
Third, Trot, $3,500
1. Mass Matazz, H. Campbell
2. Lord of Earl, R. Goodblood Jr.
3. Earls Dreamofglory, D. Ingraham
4. TJ Lil Winner, J. Nason
5. Luscious Leigh, W. Campbell
6. Oceanview Kate, E. Davis
7. Ginobili, O. Bibeau
8. Kaladar, Da. White
Fourth, Pace, $3,300
1. Verry Well Pretty, K. Switzer Jr.
2. Let It Ring, R. Wing Jr.
3. Imchilnonadirtroad, R. Bartlett Jr.
4. Shurfine Babycate, R. Cushing
5. Win Sum Reagan, T. Hudson
6. Western Movement, M. Athearn
7. Zinfandart, D. Ingraham
8. Official Command, G. Bowden
Fifth, Pace, $10,545
1. Lucky Joe Joe, E. Davis Jr.
2. FVS Firecracker, H. Campbell
3. Wish Granted, R. Goodblood Jr.
4. Talladega Speed, D. Ingraham
5. Western Gunslinger, K. Switzer Jr.
6. B R Patriot, R. Cushing
Sixth, Pace, $2,500
1. Sweet Cam of Mine, E. Davis Jr.
2. Debs Girloffortune, D. Ingraham
3. Nifty Ace, K. Switzer Jr.
4. Silly Britches, H. Campbell
5. Hedy Hudson, J. Parker
6. Fire Diamond, M. Cushing
7. Little Sister, W. Campbell
8. Diana Blue Chip, G. Bowde
Seventh, Pace, $2,500
1. Alloveramerica, K. Switzer Jr.
2. Northern Regent, A. Harrington
3. Terem Up Louie, E. Davis Jr.
4. Youragambler’sson, M. Athearn
5. Bettordays R Cumin, H. Campbell
6. Fox Valley Primo, W. Campbell
7. Sign of Thunder, M. Cushing
Eighth, Pace, 4,000
1. Miss Paula D, T. Hudson
2. Big Bad Baylee, W. Campbell
3. Southwest Bliss, D. Ingraham
4. Isn’t She Lovely, R. Cushing
5. Dovetail, H. Campbell
6. Ashtoreth Hanover, A. Harrington
7. Gracie Gracie, B. Negri
8. Velvety Smooth, E. Davis Jr.
Ninth, Pace, $5,000
1. Last Conquest, D. Ingraham
2. Malek Hanover, E. Davis Jr.
3. Conkers Conquest, B. Negri
4. Duke of Gannon, H. Campbell
5. Ohm Like Clockwork, A. Hall
6. Hay You Hellion, A. Harrington
Tenth, Pace, $6,000
1. Justice My Way, D. Ingraham
2. Northern Smoke Out, A. Harrington
3. Pembroke Scorpio, H. Campbell
4. Noble’s Grand Slam, E, Davis Jr.
5. Fear Itself, N. Graffam
Eleventh, Pace, $3,000
1. Moon Landing, E. Davis Jr.
2. Ariel, M. Hardin
3. Color Palette K, H. Campbell
4. Drunk and Dramatic, A. Harrington
5. Checkered Watt, G. Bowden
6. Chanteuse Hanover, D. Ingraham
7. Adrians Girl, R. Cushing
8. Shocked Ivy, N. Graffam
Scarborough Downs
Friday’s results
FIRST, Pace, $3,000
1-Ianthe Hanover (Ri Humphrey) 7.80 3.00 2.80
5-Muzzysidealdream (Jo Beckwith) 3.20 2.60
4-Tremendo (Da Ingraham) 3.20
T: 2:00.0, Ex. (1-5) $32.40, Tri. (1-5-4) $46.60
SECOND, Trot, $4,000
4-Mystican (Ke Switzer Jr) 10.20 3.40 2.40
2-The Fighter (Ru Goodblood Jr) 2.40 2.20
1-Ugly Stik (Ro Cushing) 2.80
T: 1:59.0, Ex. (4-2) $18.40,
Tri. (4-2-1) $63.40, DD (1-4) $68.40
THIRD, Trot, $3,600
3-Fox Valley Shannon (Wi Campbell) 3.00 2.40 2.20
1-Commander Richards (Ke Switzer Jr) 5.80 3.40
2-Ambershaylilkelly (Da Deslandes) 2.60
T: 2:00.2, Ex. (3-1) $19.20, Tri. (3-1-2) $36.40
FOURTH, Pace, $3,000
3-H Hall (Ke Switzer Jr) 3.60 2.40 2.10
2-I’m A Lucky Man (Wi Campbell) 3.00 2.20
1-Regal Delight (Da Ingraham) 2.40
T: 1:55.2, Ex. (3-2) $4.60, Tri. (3-2-1) $11.40
FIFTH, Pace, $3,000
3-Roman Conqueror N (Ke Switzer Jr) 4.40 4.60 2.40
4-Leap Of Faith (Da Ingraham) 4.80 2.60
1-Check Dons Pulse (Wi Campbell) 2.20
T; 1:56.0, Ex. (3-4) $12.60, Tri. (3-4-1) $25.80, 10 Cent Superfecta (3-4-1-2) $3.42, Mid Double (3-3) $4.60, Pick 3 (3-3-3) $13.40
SIXTH, Pace, $3,000
1-Real Honest (Ke Switzer Jr) 2.80 2.60 2.20
5-Oakley Brann (Da Ingraham) 4.00 3.20
2-Andi’s Peanut (Ro Cushing) 3.40
T: 2:01.4, Ex. (1-5) $9.20, Tri. (1-5-2) $43.60
SEVENTH, Trot, $6,000
6-Rhythmic Moves (Jo Nason) 36.80 8.40 5.20
3-Whata Winner (Ru Goodblood Jr) 10.60 4.80
4-Pembroke Prayer (He Campbell) 5.20
T: 1:57.3, Ex. (6-3) $222.00, Tri. (6-3-4) $538.60
EIGHTH, Trot, $3,000
4-Enjoy The Victory (Wi Campbell) 8.00 4.60 2.60
2-Quantum Uptown Boy (Da Ingraham) 4.00 3.60
3-Beluga Ridge (He Campbell) 5.40
T: 2:01.0, Ex. (4-2) $24.00,
Tri. (4-2-3) $149.80, 10 Cent Superfecta (4-2-3-8) $45.15, Late Double (6-4) $71.60, Pick 3 (1-6-4) $21.00
Total Handle: $53,219
Saturday’s starters, 4:30 p.m.
FIRST, Pace, $4,000
1. Four Starz Louie (Wi Campbell)
2. Ringo (Da Deslandes)
3. Hay Goodlooking (Ke Switzer Jr)
4. Baron Yankee (Jo Nason)
5. Mach It Paiden (Ke Case)
SECOND, Pace, $3,000
1. Flatrock Chocolate (Ke Switzer Jr)
2. Ms Lynette (Da Deslandes)
3. Onetonine (Sh Taggart)
4. Virg Of Gold (Ju Parker)
5. Boy Crazy (Er Davis)
6. Moon Is On Fire (Wi Campbell)
7. Lislea Bonita (Jo Beckwith)
8. A And G Desire (Ru Goodblood Jr)
THIRD, Pace, $3,800
1. Sweetchildofmine (Jo Beckwith)
2. Artzuma (Ke Switzer Jr)
3. Tawnette (Da Ingraham)
4. Danvile Sweetheart (Wi Campbell)
5. Made Of Iron (Ni Graffam)
6. Maras World (Da Deslandes)
7. Zoe Blue Chip (Ch Cushing)
FOURTH, Pace, $3,000
1. Rambling Jet (Da Crochere)
2. Brewster (Ru Lanpher Jr)
3. Winslow Hustler (Jo Burke)
4. Dontgetnsamsonsway (Da Zuckerman)
5. Navarro Seelster (Ti Hudson)
6. Sun Beau Slick (Ra White)
7. Dollars Bromac N (Ja Dunn)
FIFTH, Pace, $3,600
1. Western Rival (Da Deslandes)
2. Cj Marshal (Ni Graffam)
3. Overnite Sensation (Jo Nason)
4. Nucular Enemy (Br Kelley II)
5. Woop D Do Bazzle (Wi Campbell)
6. Jk Even Steven (Da Ingraham)
7. Alittlebitcountry (Ho Davis Jr)
8. Electric Mayhem (Ke Switzer Jr)
SIXTH, Pace, $3,800
1. Fiery Jet (Jo Nason)
2. Bloomins Last (Wi Campbell)
3. Mcheartbreaker (Da Ingraham)
4. Mac’s Devil (Ke Switzer Jr)
5. Top Shot (Ho Davis Jr)
6. Imprudent Speed (Wi Childs)
7. Cyclone Pass (Ni Graffam)
SEVENTH, Pace, $6,000
1. Johnny Z (Da Ingraham)
2. Destination Moon N (Ru Goodblood Jr)
3. Not My First Rodeo (Wi Campbell)
4. Bp Diet Food (Da Deslandes)
5. Only The Lonely (Ho Davis Jr)
6. Wheelaway (Ke Switzer Jr)
EIGHTH, Pace, $3,000
1. Red Slippers (Da Deslandes)
2. Courageous (Da Ingraham)
3. Chanels Iliana (Wi Campbell)
4. Mr Douglas (Jo Beckwith)
5. Race Me Jake (Wi Childs)
6. Call Me The Breeze (Ni Graffam)
7. Deal Him In (Ho Davis Jr)
8. Snap Out Of It (Ru Goodblood Jr)
Golf
Hole-in-one
Randy Gifford
WESt ENFIELD — Randy Gifford recorded a hole-in-one on the 170-yard second hole at Barnes Brook Golf Course Thursday. Gifford used a 6-iron for the shot, which was witnessed by Candy Gifford, Scott Gary and John Lee.
LOCAL
At Dexter Muni
Senior Scramble — D. Richardson, Don Berry, Paul Violette, Harold Stanley and Jim Chapman, Bob Herring, Joe Keaveney 30; Two Man Scramble: Gross: Kevin Bilodeau, Jimmy Costedio 32; Net: Jim Bob Hartford, Rick Smith and Chris Webber, Joel Gaidosh 29, Jay Martha and Dave Moreau George Peterson and Mark Melvin, Rick Sherburne and Barry Clukey, Paul Farnworth and Sean Farnsworth, Jeff Campbell and Brody Campbell 32; Pins: No. 13 Sean Farnsworth 17-10, Greg Fournier 19-3
At Pine Hill GC, Brewer
RH Foster Senior League — Modified Stableford: 1. Ralph Holyoke, Joe Meehan, Rick Robertson, Don Goodness +13, 2. Wayne Harriman, Doug Higgins, Duane Hanson, Bunny Russell +9, 3. (by draw) Ed St. Heart, Grady Stevenson, Robbie Robinson, Phil Newbury +8, 4. (by draw) Dickie Reed, Pat Davis, Dick Crawford, Ray McNinch +8, 5. Pete Beatham, Bob King, John Norris, Steve Cyr +8; Pins: No. 7 Don Goodness 21-8, No. 16 Ray McNinch 12-0; Low Gross: Ralph Holyoke 71, Ed St. Heart 75; High Stableford: John Norris +10, Rick Robertson +6, Duane Hanson +6, Ed St. Heart +6
At Bangor Muni GC
Frank Chapman Golf Tournament — Gross: 1. Micky Davis-Thea Davis-Nate Davis-Karl Ward 56, 2. Ray Lynch-Dustin Moyer-Adam Fournier-Ryan Lynch 60, 3. Gerry Dwyer-Brian Lee- Hal Stewart-Jim Mooney 61; Net: 1. Justin Tapley-David Butterfield-Mark Gardner-John Higgins 48, 2. Jon Buck-Justin Climo-Nick Derba-Kevin Ireland 51, 3. Deb Marsters-John Rancourt-David Riley-Diane Riley 51; Pins: No. 3 Brian Bouchard 3-9, No. 6 Ernie Hein 10-0, No. 11 Gene Michaud 3-4. No.16 Dave Bower 13-6, No. 4 Kelli Roy 2-0, No. 6 (tie) Chad Caron and Mike Hamilton 10-2; Long Men’s Drive: No. 9 Mark Gardner, No. 10 Tyler Beardsley; Women’s Long Drive: No. 9 Brenda Crosby, No. 10 Judy Long
MSGA
At Lake Kezar CC, Lovell
Senior Tour — INDIVIDUAL GROSS: AGE 55-64: Tom Ellsworth 69/67, James Wescott 71/66, Fred Warner 72/66; NET: Tom D. Smith 81/62, Jack Welch 77/63, Mark Hampton 82/63; GROSS: AGE 65-69: Ron Brown 70/64, Fred J. Fasulo 74/70, Ray Convery 74/64; NET: Vic Gaudreau 74/57, Skip Waltz 88/63, Peter Green 75/65; GROSS: AGE 70-up: Tom Hughes 72/62, David Day 73/67, Jim Hadlock 76/69; NET: Ron Cronin 86/58, Jim Sample 81/61, Charlie Swett 79/62, Cy Thompson 77/62; TEAM GROSS: Michael Francoeur; Stephen Morris; Ron Brown; James Wescott, 63/53; David Day; Gary Manoogian; Charles Tartre; Tom Ellsworth, 64/61; Mike Doucette; Ron Dery; Bob Guillory; Martin Doherty, 64/58; NET: Charlie Swett; Ricky Plummer; Rudy Plummer; Tom D. Smith, 67/52; Jack Milo; Chip Larlee, Vic Gaudreau; Bill Freedman, 69/54; Norm Charleston; Tom Rowe; Carroll Noyes; Greg Dawson, 71/55; Bob Farthing; Ira McLain; John Driscoll; Jim Sample, 73/55; SKINS: GROSS: No. 1 Stephen Morris 2, No. 10 Martin Doherty 3; Net: No. 6 Tom D. Smith 1, No. 9 Carroll Noyes 2; PINS: No. 5 Norm Russell 2-1, No. 7 Ron Brown 3-7, No. 12 James Wescott 5-2, No. 16 David Day 3-9
American Legion baseball Northeast Regional schedule, scores
At Muzzy Field, Bristol, Connecticut
Wednesday, Aug. 5
G1: New Hampshire 12, Massachusetts “A” 1
G2: Rhode Island 8, Coffee News-Bangor 2
G3: Connecticut 14, Vermont 1
G4: Seicheprey Post-2 (Conn.) 1, Massachusetts “B” (Lowell) 0
Thursday, Aug. 6
G5: Massachusetts “A” 10, Vermont 3 (Vermont eliminated)
G6: Coffee News-Bangor 8, Massachusetts “B” (Lowell) 1 (Mass. “B” eliminated)
G7: Connecticut 10, New Hampshire 6
G8: Rhode Island 4, Seicheprey Post-2 (Conn.) 2
Friday, Aug. 7
G9: New Hampshire 4, Coffee-News Bangor 2 (Bangor eliminated)
G10: Massachusetts “A” vs. Seicheprey Post-2 (Conn.) 7, Massachusetts “A” 5 (Seicheprey Post-2 eliminated)
G11: Connecticut vs. Rhode Island, 30 min. after G10
Saturday, Aug. 8
G12: New Hampshire vs. Loser G11, 1 p.m.
G13: Massachusetts “A” vs. Winner G11, 7 p.m.
Sunday, Aug. 9
G14: Winner G12 vs. Winner G13, 1 p.m.
G15: Game 14 teams, 5 p.m. (if necessary)
*—Pairings for Games 12 and 13 will not match previous opponents unless absolutely necessary. If two teams remain after Game 13, the winner of Game 11 automatically draws the bye for Game 14.