Canadiens Dominate Islanders In 5-1 Victory At Nassau Coliseum
Montreal, the defending Stanley Cup champions, outplayed the New York Islanders for a 5-1 win at Nassau Coliseum. Steve Shutt tallied two goals with another assist as Montreal improved to 8-3-3, while Ken Dryden stopped 21 of 22 shots. Al Arbour's Islanders slip to 6-5-3 after a rough stretch.
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Hawks surprise Rockets by 31
The Atlanta Hawks end Houston’s slide with a 132 101 victory to move to 8 1 atop the Central Division. John Drew and Ollie Johnson lead with 22 points apiece as Steve Hawes shines on a strong bench showing.
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Not all roses for SC Trojans
Southern Cal faces a tough road to Pasadena this week as they travel to Seattle to face Washington, seeking a much needed win to set up a likely showdown with UCLA on Nov 25 for a Rose Bowl berth. UCLA aims to stay ahead of Oregon State as the Pac-8 title race tightens with three teams in the mix.
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Racing's unwanted opportunity and the drugged promise of reform
In the Aqueduct Belmont Park scandal, racing observers note a $116 ninth race winner masked as a faster horse and discuss Dr. Mark Gerard's alleged fraud. Calls grow for full disclosure, stricter horse identification, and limits on insurance to curb industry-wide theft.
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Rangers sign Medich to four year contract
Texas Rangers add right hander Doc Medich on a four year deal estimated at 1 million. Medich, 28, posted a 12-7 record last season with the Athletics Mariners and Mets. He joins a veteran rotation led by Blyleven Perry Ellis and Alexander as Texas pushes for the AL West in 1970s style.
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Browns and Steelers clash on Turnpike Rivalry Sunday
Cleveland travels to Pittsburgh’s Three Rivers Stadium to face the Steelers, who hold a one game lead in the AFC Central. Browns aim to reduce turnovers after a 10-7 loss to Cincinnati while Steelers contend with injuries and a midseason .500 record. Other NFL games include Houston at Oakland and Detroit at Atlanta as the league shapes the division races.
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Lions Twin State Soccer Reports Strong Growth and 1978 Plans
The New Hampshire Vermont Lions Twin State Soccer Associations reported strong growth from the third annual Twin State Soccer Match at Middlebury College Vermont. Each state will receive 11359.40 for future projects. Planned 1978 game set for July 29 at Keene State College with press day July 27.
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