Canadiens win East as Mahovlich nets 500th goal
The Montreal Canadiens clinched the NHL East Division title with a 3-2 victory over Vancouver on Frank Mahovlich’s 500th career goal. The shot, a drifting finish over the goalie’s line, capped the win as the team’s 20th division or league championship and first in four years. Elsewhere, St. Louis beat Detroit 6-3 and Chicago defeated Buffalo 6-2 with Pittsburgh topping Calgary.
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ISU's Doug Collins collects another batch of awards
ISU star Doug Collins receives several honors including a spot on the East squad for the College All-Star game in Dayton Ohio on March 31. He shares MVP honors in the Collegiate Classic at Peoria and is named to the AP All-America second team joining top seniors.
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Lincoln Looms In State High School Championship Clash
In Champaign Illinois Lincoln unbeaten 30 0 meets Lockport Central 28 1 in Friday quarter finals of the Class AA state tournament at the University of Illinois Assembly Hall The downstate juggernaut faces Chicago area power in a key showdown that could tilt the title race Lincoln led by Norm Cook and facing Ellis Files Lockport star Porter 6 5 Alvin Green and 7 foot Jeff Wilkins highlight the high drama with Elgin Aurora West Collinsville New Trier East also in the mix as the weekend progresses
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Barber Wins Extra Cash at New Orleans Open
New Orleans AP says Miller Barber enters the Greater New Orleans Open with extra pocket money after winning the previous pro event. Barber aims for solid play and another strong finish in the tour stop.
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Moore named cage coach at Western Illinois
Walter Moore, 42, named head basketball coach at Western Illinois University replacing Guy Riccio. A former WIU star, Moore led Carbondale High School to state success and earned 1968 Coach of the Year honors. His WIU playing era included a 1956 NCAA small college quarterfinalist run.
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