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...Friar goal apparently reduced the title game to a simple 20-minute showdown in the third period. But in fact, the Crimson had a substantial advantage--Providence was by now a much more tired team. Having played the late game Friday night, the Friars were no longer able to keep up with the fast-skating Crimson. (St. Lawrence, Providence's lategame opponent Friday, also lost its game last night; both late-game semifinalists lost their Saturday games last year...
...known as the WCHA) and Michigan St. and Bowling Green of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association (the CCHA).... Michigan St. edged Bowling Green in overtime yesterday, 4-3, to win the CCHA title and Wisconsin beat Minnesota in the first contest of its two-game total-goals WCHA championship showdown... The Crimson was seeded fourth among the ECAC squads in the Nationals last year, losing at Wisconsin, 6-1 and 4-3 in the two-game series...Providence's Velischek is headed for the pros (the Minnesota North Stars) as soon as the NCAAs finish...Harvard's overall record going...
...winning streak versus UNH stretching back to 1978. New Hampshire has been a consistent ECAC power in the last few years taking the title in 1979 and reaching the Garden last season and this but the Crimson carries a six-game series streak into tonight's showdown...
...primary--open to both Democrats and Republicans--will be held in September to narrow the field down to two contestants. The final showdown will come on November...
Washington, 60, plans to run all out in the general election campaign. "He'll take nothing for granted," said Adviser Bill Zimmerman. "It's not going to be a cakewalk." In fact, the April showdown may be the closest thing in decades to a real two-party contest in Chicago. Washington's opponent, former State Legislator Bernard Epton, 61, received only 12,000 votes in last week's uncontested Republican primary. But now, with the possibility of Democratic white flight to the Epton camp, the Republican Party is dispatching some of its bigger guns...