Coaching shifts and youth league signups echo Flyers era
Philadelphia coach Fred Shero reshaped hockey with interrelated five man play and year round training. His ideas, adopted after a trip to the Soviet Union, contrast with older methods as the Flyers win early titles. Front Royal Babe Ruth League registration opens for ages 13-15 in Warren County with two new sponsors.
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Maurice Richard
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National Hockey League
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Quebec
Soviet Union
Russia
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Christ
Front Royal
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Chester St
Textile Worker's Union of America
Warren County
Canadiens Clinch Norris Division in 5 2 Win Over Penguins
Pierre Larouche set up the winning goal and scored an insurance tally as the Canadiens defeated the Penguins 5-2 to clinch a fourth straight Norris Division title. Larouche, traded from Pittsburgh, celebrated with strong plays including a blue line goal and the helper on Gainey’s winner.
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Montreal
Gainey
Yvon Lambert
Maple Leafs
Flyers
Darryl Sittler
Lanny McDonald
Toronto
Stars
Canucks
Black Hawks
Hilliard Graves
Vancouver
Chicago
ABC lands ACC title game in Wide World of Sports one off
ABC secures the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game for this Saturday as part of its Wide World of Sports lineup, marking ABCs lone college basketball appearance this season and bypassing NBC which previously declined ACC games.
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NBC
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Northern Virginia Christian Athletic League
Rosedale Baptist
Armory
Pam Sisler
SVCA
Donna Driver
Shenandoah Valley
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Fairfax
Rosedale
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Mickey Driver
TVS
ACC
C.D. Chesley Productions
Chesley
Jim Spence
ABC Sports
Sports
Waiting Game for Holtzman with Yankees Bench Role
Ken Holtzman, a 13-year veteran once helps Oaklands title teams, sits unused on the Yankees bench under a 5-year, 165000 per season contract. He laments the lack of pitching action while teammates like Gossage and Messersmith join the staff, awaiting the team's decision on his future.
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Oakland
Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Lincolnshire
Ill
Rich Gossage
Rawly Eastwick
Andy Messersmith
New York
Wadkins Optimistic Ahead of Florida Citrus Open
Lanny Wadkins comes into the Florida Citrus Open Golf Tournament with high confidence despite a slow start. The PGA champion cites overwork last year and a heavy schedule as reasons, while eyeing the $40,000 first prize at Rio Pinar Golf Club. NBC TV will televise portions of the final rounds.
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Lanny Wadkins
Los Angeles
Wadkins
Rio Pinar Golf Club
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