Canadiens Fight For Life Tonight in NHL Playoffs
Montreal hosts New York in a pivotal fifth game as the Rangers try to stave off elimination and force a seventh game. Eddie Giacomin and Ken Dryden star in a goaltending duel while defenses dominate. Minnesota leads St. Louis 3 2 in their series and aims for a clincher as St. Louis hopes for a seventh game at home.
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Toronto
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Eddie Giacomin
Ken Dryden
Dryden
Minnesota North Stars
St. Louis Blues
Blues
al Arbour
Arbour
Black Hawks End Strike Talk Over Stick Curvature
The Chicago Black Hawks will not press their dispute on hockey stick curvature and will leave the issue to management in the off season. They failed to recruit other NHL teams including the Boston Bruins to join the protest after Dennis Hall was fined $500 for a curved stick.
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UPI
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Pittsburgh
Squires Name McAdoo in Secret ABA Draft
The Virginia Squires revealed they selected Bob McAdoo a junior from North Carolina in the secret ABA draft after losing Charlie Scott to the NBA. The draft included many college stars such as Bill Walton Bud Stallworth and Paul Westphal, with teams like Dallas Denver and Memphis making picks.
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UPI
Virginia Squires
Charlie Scott
National Basketball Association
Bob McAdoo
North Carolina
McAdoo
Buffalo
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American Basketball Association
ABA
Larue Martin
Loyola Chicago
Bill Walton
UCLA
Dallas
Bud Stallworth
Kansas
Paul Westphal
Southern California
Denver
Tom Riker
South Carolina
Carolina
Corky Calhoun
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Jim Price
Louisville
Memphis
Henry Bibby
Swen Nater
Walton
Bob Ford
Purdue
Reggie Bird
Princeton
Virginia
Hank Siemianikowski
Villanova
Wildcats
Tracy Tripucka
Lafayette
New Synthetic Turf Unveiled For Orange Bowl
Miami firm American Biltrite introduces a newer nylon turf for the Orange Bowl replacing the Poly-Turf laid two years ago at 205000. The city halted payment after player complaints about heat and slipping. The new surface is heavier thicker and greener with improved sun resistance.
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Miami
UPI
American Biltrite Rubber Co
Art Spinney
Orange Bowl
Gratis
Spinney
Biltrite
United States
Red Devils Lose In Tenth Inning
SUMMERSVILLE Collins Red Devils fall 1 0 in ten innings as Mike Adkins delivers the lone run for Nicholas County Grizzlies in a 2 0 season start. Jim Crites earns win with one third inning relief. Forrest McFarland takes loss. Ten stranded for Collins as Adkins drives in O'Dell for the deciding run.
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Davis
Sam O’dell
Pat Rossano
Brad Facemire
Adkins
O’dell
Pate
Rosiek
Webb
Lloyd
Merchant
eFarland
Rose
Fruit
Epperly
Huffman
WVU Sets Blue Gold Spring Game in Charleston
West Virginia prepares for its annual Blue Gold intrasquad game in Charleston at Oakes Field South Charleston. The Blue and Gold squads are split under coaches Buckley Ford Pendry Henshaw and Cignetti Bruner Gillespie Young with captains Morris Stephens and Bragg McMillan. Bernie Galiffa leads an explosive offense while sophomores seek playing time as practice ends with a 5 30 p.m. Charleston arrival.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
Charleston
Mountaineer
Oakes Field
South Charleston
Mountaineer Field
Bobby Bowden
Oberver
Bowden
Hayden Buckley
Garrett Ford
Joe Pendry
George Henshaw
WVU
Evert King Set For Potential Rematch In St Petersburg
In St Petersburg Florida Billie Jean King and Chris Evert both win to reach the second round of the $18 000 Masters tournament on the Virginia Slims tour. King defeats Wendy Gilchrist 6 3 6 3 on the clay to advance.
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Fila
Chris Evert
St Petersburg
Mrs. King
Miss Evert
Forest Hills
Australia
Wendy Gilchrist
Major names enter Dinah Shore tournament in Palm Springs
The field for the Dinah Shore Colgate Win ners Circle LPGA Tournament features top players like Mickey Wright Kathy Whitworth Betsy Rawls Sandra Haynie Carol Mann Donna Caponi and Marlene Hagge. Pro-am results see Betsy Cullen lead with 70 while Miss Shore plays on Althea Gibson’s team as charities benefit from event proceeds.
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Palm Springs
Calif
UPI
Mission Hills
Mickey Wright
Betsy Cullen
Mickey i Wright
Kathy Whitworth
Betsy Rawls
Sandra Haynie
Carol Mann
Donna Caponi
Test
Marlene Hagge
Miss Shore
Althea Gibson
Baker Moses Asked To Join All Stars
West Virginia's top high school players have been invited to the Senior All Star game on May 27 at Morris Harvey College. Warren Baker of Greenbrier East and Danny Moses of Williamson are asked to participate matching senior all staters against the All Kanawha Valley team.
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Charleston
UPD
West Virginia
Warren Baker
Greenbrier East
Danny Moses
Williamson
Morris Harvey College
WVU Splits Doubleheader Before Trip To George Washington
West Virginia split a twin bill with Kent State after Dan Dolphin earned his third win in the opening 6 1 victory. The nightcap saw five errors and a Kent State rally, including a Rick Brown homer after Jim Jacobs misplayed a foul tip, sealing a 6 2 loss.
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Mountaineers
George Washington
Kent State
Dan Dolphin
West Virginia
Larry Myers
John Reese
Jack Palmer
Ron Degrand
Jim Jacobs
Rick Brown
Brown
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Ron Ont
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Beckley
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Hiram Walker & Sons, Inc
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