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...hectic Sunday of playoff action, two defending champions bowed out and the Celtics took a 3-2 lead in their semi-final series with the Cleveland Cavaliers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canadiens Clinch Stanley Cup; Suns Top Warriors, Celts Win | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

With John Havlicek, Paul Silas and Jo Jo White leading the way, the Celts withstood a furious Cleveland comeback in the third quarter and doused the Cavaliers, 111-99, in the opener of their Eastern Conference playoff final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celts Crush Cavs, Leach Tops Bruins | 5/7/1976 | See Source »

...Bruins, meanwhile, were eliminated from Stanley Cup by the Flyers, 6-3, as Reggie Leach clicked for the first five Philly goals. Leach's first tally, to give the Flyers a 1-0 first-period advantage, marked the ninth consecutive playoff contest in which he had scored a goal, an NHL record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celts Crush Cavs, Leach Tops Bruins | 5/7/1976 | See Source »

...notion of the Hagen mystique when he joined the caddy ranks at the age of fourteen and began to forge his near-scratch golf game. He received a guiding hand from club pro Sam Urzetta, an ex-caddy himself who won the U.S. Amateur crown in 1950 after a playoff with Frank Stranahan...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: John Bartlett and the Saga of Hagen | 5/1/1976 | See Source »

...this is the ECAC tournament, right? And everyone knows that you throw away the regular-season records for this one. So while we're at it, we might as well forget Harvard's 1-6 ECAC playoff slate against Boston University...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: B.U.-Harvard: Once More With Feeling | 3/12/1976 | See Source »

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