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xl ,yr Nm Basketball Portland, the state's leading contender for the C.l.A.C. crown last season, started off the '42-'43 season with a veteran squad. Mr. Dunn, Portland's third coach in as many years, started the boys off on what seemed to be a tremendously difticult schedule. Because of transportation difficulties, the team was forced to play many games with class B schools in the vicinity which provided very keen competition. Portland's impressive zone defense was once again used this year, but Mr. Dunn on occasions changed to a man to man game. This strategy proved effective in many a close contest. This year there were two fine co-captains, Ernest Peterson and Salvatore Logano, who gave Mr. Dunn much valuable help. The record of eleven wins and four defeats does not tell the .fx r
my wmv? 'Jn i , , , ,,i ,,T,,,,,1.,- :M W.. , whole story for the entire squad was playing the game whether they were on the bench or on the floor. Once again Portland entered the Class C-D tournament at the Weaver gym in Hartford. The throng of Portland rooters who followed the team was sur- prisingly large, and it was very gratifying to every member of the squad to know his efforts were appreciated. The team did not make out too well, being elimi- nated in the quarter-final round by Guilford. The squad offered no excuses, howeverg and next year's squad is looking to an even better season. 1942-45 RECORD Portland ............ 50 Wethersfield .......... 24 Portland ............ 37 Glastonbury ............ 14 Portland 32 Alumni .......... Portland Durham ........ Portland Wilson .......... Portland Bloomfield .... Portland Middletown .... Portland Glastonbury .. Portland ............ Bloomfield ...... Portland ............ Wilson ............ Portland ............ Middletown .... Portland ............ Wethersfield .. Portland ............ Old Saybrook.. Portland ............ 53 Portland ............ 27 TOURNAMENT GAMES Windsor Locks Guilford ........
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