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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1978

Page

11

Sonics Pose Balance Challenge in NBA Final

Washington coach Dick Motta lauds Seattle balance as the Sonics prepare for the NBA final. He notes the starting five all contribute on defense and offense and praises Marvin Webster as a key shot blocker.

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Canadiens' Lafleur Mirrors Rocket's Legendary Flair

In a New York Times piece Dave Anderson recalls Maurice Richard the Rocket and his enduring legend. He notes Lafleur's overtime heroics in the Stanley Cup final echoing the Rocket's six all time playoff overtime goals record.

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Chester River Rats seek opps for slo pitch tournament in August

The Chester River Rats slo pitch team seeks opponents and entrants for a 32 team, double elimination tournament to be held in August. For information contact Richard Niemeyer or Alan McBride at the provided numbers.

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Bruins keep faith after 4-0 win over Canadiens

Boston pressurized Montreal from the start at Boston Garden sealing a 4-0 victory that narrows the series gap to 2-1. Terry O’Reilly Gerry Cheevers and Rick Middleton led the win with goals as the Bruins tightened defense and won more faceoffs for the first time in the series. Montreal goalie Ken Dryden acknowledged Bruins pressure while vowing better play.

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