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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1977

Page

37

Canadiens Clinch 3-1 Series Lead With 4-0 Win Over Islanders

Montreal stars Steve Shutt and Guy Lafleur sparked a fast start as the Canadiens built a 4-0 victory in Uniondale to take a 3-1 lead in the NHL Stanley Cup semifinal. Dryden posted his third playoff shutout of eight games, stopping 18 shots as Montreal dominated early and controlled the series pace.

Uniondale N.Y UPI Steve Shutt Guy Lafleur Montreal Canadiens New York Islanders Shutt Ken Dryden Dryden Canadiens Montreal Billy Smith Lafleur Jimmy Roberts Chico Resch Smith NHL Guy Lapointe Roberts Winnipeg Peter Sullivan Winnipeg Jets Houston Aeros World Hockey Association Sullivan Aeros

Racers Eliminate Nordiques Bid with 2-0 Victory

Indianapolis goalie Paul Hoganson stopped 22 Quebec shots as the Racers beat the Nordiques 2-0 to pull within three games to one in the WHA semifinal series. Michel Parizeau and Darryl Maggs scored for Indianapolis. Parizeau opened the scoring in the second period and Maggs added a power play tally in the final frame.

Indianapolis UPI Paul Hoganson Quebec Nordiques Racers World Hockey Association Michel Parizeau Darryl Maggs Parizeau Bernier Que Thomas Ingwi Stapleton McDonald Ind Dorey Brodeur Hoganson

Arizona State Dominates Penn Relays With Records

Arizona State Sun Devils set an 800m world record 1 21.4 and 1600m collegiate mark 3 01.9 at Penn Relays plus a 400m win. Villanova and Tennessee also claimed multiple titles as UC Irvine and California runers posted notable times. Steve Riddick won 100m in 10.31 as Dwight Stones cleared 7 4 2 in high jump.

Philadelphia UPI Arizona State Penn Wilson Waigwa UTEP Sun Devils Villanova Gary Burl Tony Darden Gerry Burl Herman Frazier Tennessee Mark Berger Wildcats Steve Riddick Steve Williams Don Quarrie Dwight Stones

Roberson Upsets Glance and Jones in Drake Relays 100

Florida State freshman Mike Roberson stunned Olympic teammates Harvey Glance and Johnny Jones to win the 100 meters at the Drake Relays. Jones finished second and Glance third as Roberson edged the world record pace discussion in Des Moines. Peg Neppel set a new American and world best in the women’s 5 000 meters, breaking 16 minutes for the first time. Oklahoma swept the Texas-Kansas-Drake circuit with a sprint medley relay win as five meet records fell.

DES Moines UPI Mike Roberson Florida State Harvey Glance Johnny Jones Roberson Glance Jones United States Texas Auburn Don Merrick Peg Neppel Iowa State Track Club Teri Anderson Athletes In Neppel Drake Anderson Dolliver Iowa Oklahoma

Elzy Leads Clark to Easy Victory in Boy Track Meet

Ray Elzy of Clark won the 100 and 220 dash events, powering Clark to an 88 point team victory in a six team meet. Western placed second with 45 points and Rancho trailed with 28 as Clark dominated the meet.

Ray Elzy Clark Chargers Western Rancho German Bonanza Eldorado Hi —Fourmer Elzy McGuire Whitt Im—Wallace Giennen Gorman Solario

Draft Day Soon for Top NFL Prospects in New York

The NFL draft opens Tuesday at the Hotel Roosevelt in New York after a legal fight over the revised 12 round format. Tampa Bay, Atlanta, Green Bay and Cincinnati hold multiple first round picks, while teams focus on offensive and defensive linemen and running backs in early rounds.

New York UPI National Football League Players Association Minneapolis Hotel Roosevelt Houston Cincinnati Pittsburgh Dallas Los Angeles New England Kansas City New York Jets Atanta New Orleans New York Giants Tampa Bay Seattle Buffalo Sherman White Atlanta Philadelphia Bill Bergey Green Bay Detroit J.D. Ill Miami San Diego Clint Longley Chicago San Francisco Jim Plunkett 49Ers Cleveland Denver St. Louis Washington Dave Butz John Zook Los Oakland Paul Brown The Jets Phildelphia Minnesota Baltimore Tony Dorsett Laverne Smith Kansas Rob Lytle Michigan George Franklin Texas A&i Marvin Powell Donnie Hickman Southern California Warren Bryant Kentucky Steve Schindler Tom Lynch Boston College Ted Albrecht California Brad Benson George Reichnert Penn State Steve Pisarkiewicz Missouri Louisiana State Mike Fultz Nebraska Robert Jackson Texas A&m Bob Watts Kurt Allerman Bob Brudzinski Ohio State David Lewis Gary Green Baylor Raymond Clayborn Texas Jerry Anderson Oklahoma Bill Armstrong Wake Forest Nolan Cromwell Gratt Bouffato

Demolition Derby and Jalopy Showdown At Craig Road Speedway

In North Las Vegas at Craig Road Speedway on Friday night Jerry Green won the Jalopy main, Willy Aguirre took Street Stock, and David Ayersman won the demolition derby after a rugged 20 minute duel with Ivan Griffith. Donna Gunther swept the Circle Daisies A trophy dash heat race and main. Debris and crashes punctuated the event as drivers battled for position in multiple races.

Jerry Green Willy Aguirre David Ayersman North Las Vegas Craig Road Speedway Green Aguirre Ayersman Ivan “Lizzard Griffith

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