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NANNEgftMittnesot^^^pa nsipftftftte^ :S$Ptereasbdiift^ThfftNRLftM^ clubfftaftbbotlftis idisftoffttliC!1 ;;bo^fle§J-aisapnb. oftfts uccessfalpro spbrts b^aH'ft Attend§a^ tftUnthei5^40®ap^eit^|mhE^ |aftft;;lBl bbft ;jftjhStbn|Mto^^;;MinhesotE has§ifta dbft the-h pftefeihreefftbfgits^:NH L;Vg%; •*lt;-;hK J'V'- :'oK/:'V\‘St ;i Vr:--vAm eribahfpafip^. fa rj®t^ tbsMthSKefpp^ftgT he'gf: iyeily isftinjpN:^ andSftcoliSj^hwapm h j oft ftibagtielMsfeM s oh.aliti.eft'i:;'fehp:i;:h a ft ^®pftftsuch:: t taft S^: tr ^opspo vfer s e; a sftfe p--ftftTliefthbftk^^.GaMp:§;^pnd^ Monday ^and^^fta iftftaiftffi Sci^^•paftt|Japfthftfqft|0E^dalftTlpto^Gub■ftlMi hneSq ta ft e aeh^sjSmifi^Inftftfte^jjjn^North -:;|StarE4®ef e atedftftlhbSKSt;Lbuisvgfiib^serilftgftbb^Weftefteliiffi ^tlftBlMQntilearMnadibnftMnfta^MONTREAL (AP) - hobby Orr and Phil Esposito of the Boston Bruins were unanimous selections here for the National Hockey League’s All Star team.Two other Bruins—Ken Hodgeand John Bucyk—joined Orr and Esposito o v the first unit, along with goaltender Ed Giaco* min of the New York Rangers and defenseman J.C. Tremblay of Montreal, the Stanley Cup champion.The official NHL team is chosen on the basis of votes by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association in the 14 league cities. A first-team vote was worth five points, a second-team choice three and athird-team vote one;Orr, Boston’s stellar defense-mah; add Esposito^ the centerwho rewrote NHL scorihg records during the past season,got the iriirdnumi 210 points in the balloting.Tremblay nosed out Brad Park of the New York Rangers for the other first-team defenseman selection. Each got 121 points but the Montreal veteran had a 14-11 edge in first-place votes.Goalie Giacomin got 157 points, rightwinger Hodge 198 and leftwinger Bucyk 178.Joining Park on the second team were defenseman Pat Stapleton of Chicago; goalie Jacque Plante of Toronto, center Dave Keon of Toronto and leftwinger Bobby Hull of Chicago and rightwinger Yvan Cour-noyer of Montreal.It marked the first time in 16 years that Detroit’s Gordie Howe is not a member of either the first or second teams and it is the first time irt eight yearsTOKYO (SS) — The first group of pro ice hockey playefts:'-ever^:to; visit military;■ bases ill ■the Pacific are in Tokyo to beginft a 17-day tour of hospitals ib Ja-ftpah} Guftrri arid^ the Philippines.Five standouts of the National*• * .****.! V . .* *. . .. . %*• * . * • * ) . . • ■ * *. ** .*1.*H bekft^ ftMin he sot a .i ;■ Nbfttfr^S ;-softe theft{tpirirrieft tftqfftBes;^hia|b|Sd|^:S^ eft! tta|fty;|(^t^sftft ftr^fe^vvie ri tftp o jtift■'••S f ii V’c^-txf 111l^i: si ^ i ■ Ajlt. 5+lit cv- ■:=; itiio.lt;■ v.'i'.-A• v • \ '.i-WHAMPSONGIBBSthat Hull wasn’t picked for the first team.Howe finished sixth in the balloting for rightwing.Orr and Esposito are the only two holdovers from last season’s first unit. It is Orr’s fourth appearance on the first team.Although the writers vote for three teams, the NHL only picks a first and second team.The league gives $2,000 toeach first-team selection whilethe second-team choices eachget $1,000.Boston won the NHL East reg-ular-season championship withease but bowed to surprising Montreal in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.The lour Boston first-team selections each scored 105 points or more during the regular campaign, led by Esposito with 76 goals and 152 points.MANIAGOv?g anies;:in;rhi;ss:yeaFs^i* mmrn^j)Bruin Aces Orr, Esposito Get Unanimous Star Nods
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Pacific Stars and Stripes
Tokyo, Tôkyô, JP
Tue, Jun 01, 1971
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