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H.S. Wrestling: Franklin Savings Bank tournament in photos

Dirigo’s Logan Morris pins York/Traip’s Parker Blair at 106 pounds during the Franklin Savings Bank Classic wrestling tournament at Mountain Valley High School in Rumford on Saturday. (Submitted photo courtesy of Sue DeGroot) Dirigo’s Colton Carlow pins Wells’ Braeden MacNeil at 285 pounds during the Franklin Savings Bank Classic wrestling tournament at Mountain Valley High […]

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PHOTOS: Oak Hill/Lisbon, Dirigo wrestlers hit the mat

Dirigo’s Owen Libby, top, tries to get control of Lisbon/Oak Hill’s Zoe Buteau during a high school wrestling meet at Lisbon on Saturday. Buteau won the 128-pound match by decision. (Bob Conn/The Times Record) Jack Tibbets of Lisbon/Oak Hill ties up Dirigo’s Jason Beaucage during their 126-pound match at Lisbon High School on Saturday. Tibbets […]

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Wrestling preview: Zoe Buteau's second senior project? A state title

Oak Hill High School senior Zoe Buteau’s goal is to be the first girl to win a state championship in a Maine Principal’s Association sanctioned meet. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) LISBON — Zoe Buteau selected an unusual endeavor for her senior project at Oak Hill High School — she organized a preseason high school wrestling meet. […]

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Pro wrestling: Champion Jay Lethal, Ring of Honor making first stops in Maine

Jay Lethal kicks Will Ospreay during a Ring of Honor match. Lethal, the Ring of Honor world champion, will be appearing at the promotion’s Global Wars tour event at the Androscoggin Bank Colisee on Wednesday. (Ring of Honor photo) The popularity of professional wrestling has probably never been more varied and widespread than it has […]

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Rumford native Dave Giroux joining wrestling hall of fame

Rumford native Dave Giroux, left, with Gerald Perkins. Giroux will be inducted into the Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliance Hall of Fame on Saturday. (Submitted photo) When Dave Giroux stepped on a wrestling mat he was routinely dwarfed by his opponents. However, heart and desire are difficult to measure, and the amount Giroux had of both […]