Physical Hockey and the Forum Rivalry in Montreal
In 1978 Montreal's Forum hosts a Flyers Canadiens clash as Doug Risebrough and Orest Kindrachuk fight to steady the champions. The piece contrasts American misreadings of physical hockey with the Forum's storied atmosphere and history, noting age old heroics like Howie Morenz and the Forum's banners.
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Doug Risebrough
Club de Hockey Canadien
Philadelphia
America
Ali
Alberta
Roger
Connecticut
Risebrough
Roger Doucet
Canada
Montreal
Flyers
Orest Kindrachuk
Kindrachuk
Don Saleski
Forum
Canadiens
Ken Dryden
Howie Morenz
Howeie Morenz
Southern Illinois Upsets Sycamores
Southern Illinois Salukis upset fourth-ranked Indiana State 79-76, ending ISU’s 13-game win streak after Milt Huggins sealed the victory with late free throws. Wayne Abrams led SIU with 22 points as Bird’s 38 points weren’t enough for the Sycamores. Notre Dame edged Villanova 70-69 in another top 15 clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Southern Illinois Salukis
Indiana State
Bob King
Larry Bird
Sycamores
King
Illinois State
Salukis
Milt Huggins
DeCarsta Webster
Bird
Huggins
Wayne
Abrams
Notre Dame
Villanova
Michigan State
Purdue
Syracuse
la Salle
Indiana
Ohio State
Iowa
East Carolina
West Virginia
Duquesne
Minnesota
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Don Williams
Fighting Irish
Wildcats
Rollie Massimino
Digger Phelps
South Bend
Earvin Johnson
Gilmore Praised as Bulls Clip Atlanta
Chicago Bulls coach Ed Badger lauds Artis Gilmore after the 7 foot 2 center posts 21 points and 12 rebounds in a 105-95 win over the Atlanta Hawks. Hubie Brown notes Gilmore's superiority while mentioning teammates Hawes and Rollins.
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Gilmore
Bulls
Atlanta
Chicago Bulls
Ed Badger
National Basketball Association
Artis Gilmore
Badger
Atlanta Hawks
Jabbar
Hubie Brown
Brown
Steve Hawes
Tree Rollins
Colonels
Cavs
Sixers
Elmore Smith
Cleveland
Cavaliers
Philadelpha
Skein
Julius Erving
76Ers
Philadelphia
George McGinnis
Bucks
Nuggets
Marques Johnson
Milwaukee
Denver
Alex English
David Thompson
Don Nelson
Weather Delays District Basketball and Wrestling Schedule
Heavy postponements hit Handley Park View Clarke County Warrence James Wood Woodbridge and Good Counsel wrestling as weather stalls the district season. Teams face packed slates, delayed travel, and seeding concerns ahead of the district tournaments.
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Handley- Park View
Clarke County- Warrence
James Wood-Woodbridge
Handley
Hergenste Cosme
Hay
Bill Isherwood
James Wood
Colonels
Wesminster
Stafford
Spotsylvania
Woodbridge
Good Counsel
Handley-Harrisonburg
James Wood Athletic Association
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N.Y
St. Catherine
Southern Illinois
Lise-Marie Morerod
Switzerland
Bad Gastein
Austria
Scott May
Chicago
John Drew
Hawks
Louisville
Kentucky Colonels
American Basketball Association
Suns
Knicks
Paul Westphal
Phoenix
New York
Walter Davis
Bob McAdoo
Lonnie Shelton
Browner
Lombardi Award
Houston
Ross Browner
Warren County
Warren
Jim Moose
Moose
Health Center Lanes, Inc
N. Kent St
Winchester
B&m
Chevrolet Scottsdale
Chevrolet
Northern
Virginia
Doe
Valley Ave
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