Canadiens Face Islanders In Second Game Of Semifinals
Montreal aims to crack the Islanders defense in game two of the NHL semifinal series. Guy Lafleur says Montreal must play offensively and avoid being tight while Ken Dryden predicts a close series. Injuries]{ Pierre Bouchard and Rick Chartran are out or doubtful for Montreal. Bob Bourne is out for New York after a hit in the opener.
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Nba Playoff Night Sees Referees Back in Spotlight
NBA playoffs resume as regular officials return from walkout. Denver's Dan Issel and Washington's Elvin Hayes face injury concerns in key Western and Eastern semifinals. Los Angeles hosts Golden State in a pivotal Lakers Warrior matchup while Philadelphia and Boston renew their heated series with the set tied.
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Mt Anthony teams plan busy afternoon schedule
The Mt Anthony Patriots showcase a full slate this afternoon with baseball hosting MSJ at 3 30, JVs facing Mounties at Welling Field, softball carrying an unbeaten record to Brattleboro, and boys and girls track meeting Rutland at MAU track. Rain could affect games but track meets likely proceed.
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King speaks out on boxing scandal amid probe and defends past
Don King defends himself against extortion and kickback allegations tied to the UPI Boxing Championships probe. He says he is innocent of accusations, insists he aimed to help boxing and America, and acknowledges past prison time while denying revenue ties. The interview covers advisers Pat Flood and Al Braverman, suspension of the tournament, and attacks on his character.
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Nets reward Loughery with five year extension
The New York Nets gave coach Kevin Loughery a five year contract after a 22 60 season. The deal starts in 1978 79 with a salary above 100 000 per year, marking a substantial raise and signaling a rebuild plan in New York.
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Generals sell space in 77 team booklet for Bennington
The Bennington Generals prep for the 1977 season, selling 134 advertising spots for their booklet printed by The Banner and staffed in May 23 edition. They need 16 more at $25 each to fund the ball club, with contact numbers for Bob Long, Bill Pember, Martin Sinclair, George Raymond, and Don Dodge. They defend Northway League title, play 40 games, promising amateur baseball appeal for all.
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Southwick Motocross to Host 250 National Finale
Southwick Mass will host the second annual 250 National Championship Motocross on May 1. Sanctioned by AMA Westerville Ohio, the event follows April 10 in Plymouth Calif and April 24 in Nashville Tenn. Top riders include Tony DiStefano Bob Hanna Kent Howerton Jimmy Ellis Marty Smith Jim Weinert and others. Warm up at 11 a.m. races at 1 p.m. Rain or shine. Tickets seven dollars. children under 12 free.
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MAYAA Qualifies Eleven at Burnt Hills Freestyle Meet
MAYAA sent eleven wrestlers to the Burnt Hills Freestyle Tournament earning bids to the AAU Eastern Zone Championships in Pennsylvania on June 23 and 24. Four MAYAA champions led the squad with Rick Houle Scott Legacy Craig Whitman and Shane Blake winning titles, while Shannon Blake took third and multiple wrestlers finished second or fourth.
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