Winslow coaching icon Harold ‘Tank’ Violette passed away Tuesday. The Maine Sports Hall of Fame inductee, coached hockey and football at Winslow High School and was also the school’s athletic director. He was 77.

Nick Mazurek of Rockland has the first-day lead in the Maine Junior Amateur Championship at Toddy Brook Golf Course in North Yarmouth.

Old Town defeated Saipan, 11-8, to earn spot in Senior League World Series semifinals in Bangor.

Maine American Legion Champ, Bangor lost to Rhode Island, 8-2, in the Northeast Regional Legion baseball tourney.

Boston Red Sox: beat the NY Yankees, 2-1.

-- Knuckleballer Steven Wright gave up just 1 run in 8 innings.
--Play the Yankees again Thurs.

MLB:

Portland Sea Dogs: beat Erie, 7-6.
--@ Erie, Thurs.

NE Patriots: Defensive tackle Houston Antwine and linebacker Willie McGinest were inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame

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