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May 1, 1970
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IHL PLAYOFFS
FINALS (Best-of-seven series tied 3-3) GAMES COMPLETED Thurs, April 9 Port Huron 1 at Dayton 6 Sun, April 12 Dayton 0 at Port Huron 3 Wed, April 15 Port Huron 1 at Dayton 4 Fri, April 17 Dayton 5 at Port Huron 8 Sat, April 18 Port Huron 2 al Dayton 5 Sun, April 19 Dayton 2 at Port Huron 4 Semi-Finals (Dayton wins best-of-seven series 4-2) GAMES COMPLETED Thurs, March 26 Dayton 1 at Muskegon 2 Sat, March 28 Dayton 5 at Muskegon 4 Sun, March 29 Muskegon 2 at Dayton 7 Wed, April 1 Muskegon 1 at Dayton 9 Fri, April 3 Dayton 3 at Muskegon 7 Sat, April 4 Muskegon 1 at Dayton 4 (Port Huron wins best-of-five series 3-2) GAMES COMPLETED Tues, March 31 Des Moines 1 at Port Huron 3 Thurs, April 2 Des Moines 3 at Port Huron 4 Sat, April 4 Port Huron 2 at Des Moines 5 Mon, April 6 Port Huron 4 at Des Moines 10 Wed, April 8 Des Moines 3…
EHL PLAYOFFS
EASTERN LEAGUE FINALS (Clinton wins best-of-seven series 4-2) GAMES COMPLETED Sat, April 4 Greensboro 5 at Clinton 7 Sun, April 5 Clinton 2 at Greensboro 7 Tues, April 7 Greensboro 7 at Clinton 8 Wed, April 8 Greensboro 0 at Clinton 3 Sun, April 12 Greensboro 2 at Clinton 4 Tues, April 14 Greensboro 2 at Clinton 8 NORTHERN DIVISION FINALS (Clinton wins best-of-seven senes 4-3) GAMES COMPLETED Sat, March 21 New Hoven 2 at Clinton 5 Tues, March 24 New Haven 2 at Clinton 3 Thurs, March 26 Clinton 3 at New Hoven 0 Sat, March 28 Clinton 0 at New Haven 2 Mon, March 30 New Haven 2 at Clinton 0 Tues, March 31 Clinton 0 at New Haven 3 Wed, April 1 New Haven 3 at Clinton 4 Semi-Finals (Clinton wins best-of-seven series 4-0) GAMES COMPLETED Wed, March 11 Syracuse vs Clinton (at Utica, postponed) Thurs, March 12 Syracuse 3 at Clinton 8 Sat, March 14 Syracuse 1 at Clinton 2 Sun, March 15. Clinton 2 at Syracuse 1 Tues, March 17 Clinton…
Harkness Lured From Cornell To Coach Red Wings In NHL
ITHACA— No American college coach has ever stepped up to the National Hockey League—but there has never been a college coach quite like Ned Harkness of Cornell University. Harkness and his Cornell team this season accomplished a feat that has never been achieved in National Collegiate Athletic Association history—capping an undefeated season with the NCAA title. There’s no doubt the jump from Cornell to the NHL is a big one but Harkness is confident. “I don’t think it’s that big a transition, really,” said Harkness, who is 48 and only the seventh coach in Red Wings’ history. Harkness steps up to relieve general manager-coach Sid Abel of the coaching duties allowing Abel more free time to concentrate on managing the club’s affairs. Abel said he personally welcomed giving up the coaching role to Harkness. There…
“WE DIDN’T WORK HARD ENOUGH” SAYS GLOVER
LOUISVILLE SLUGGER HOCKEY STICKS Made in Canada by HILLERICH & BRADSBY, LTD. Arnold Street, Wallaceburg, Ontario Sold in U.S. and Canada OAKLAND— The Oakland Seals, faint of heart and hardly ready for the thunderbolt which struck them, were blown out of the West Division Stanley Cup playoffs in four straight games by the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Seals, fourth-place finishers in the West, lost the first two games in Pittsburgh by 2-1 and 3-1 scores, then on their own ice were drilled 5-2 and 3-2, the last game won by Pittsburgh on Mike Briere’s bad-angle goal at 8:28 of sudden death overtime—the first overtime period of the entire playoffs. “The reason why we finished in second place the year before was not because we had superior talent,” said Seal coach Fred Glover, “but because of hard work.…
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