European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 28, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 1977 the stars and stripes Page 21 Bruins beat flyers in 2 take 20 Lead in playoff semifinals warriors tie series with Oakland ult Jamaal Wilkes 27 Points and Hick barrys 26 backed the de fens minded Golden state warriors to a 114103 Aba quarterfinal playoff Victory Over the Angeles lakers tuesday the warriors second straight win squared the Breslof seven series at the filth game will be played Friday night at los a smothering warriors which limited the lakers to 14 Points in the second proved helping Golden state win its 15th consecutive game at Home against los dating Back to 1973 the warriors once again overcame a tremendous Oneman display by lakers Center Kareem who erupted or a game High 41 Points and 18 los Angeles held a 3129 Lead Midway through the second period but the warriors outscored the lakers 216 to Lake a 5037 Lead Al the Golden state maintained a comfortable advantage until 10 straight los Angeles Points Cut the Lead to with re Wilkes then scored 10 Points Down the stretch to Seal u for the who got an impressive 15 rebounds from Center Clifford from press dispatches Terry Oreilly forced a shot past goalie Wayne Stephenson at of the second overtime period Early wednesday morning to give the Boston Bruins a 54 Victory Over the Philadelphia flyers and a 20 margin in their Stanley cup semifinal Winger Don Marcollo flipped the puck from behind the Philadelphia net to Oreil who poked u past Peter Mcnab gave the visiting Bruins a 10 Lead Al of the first period with his third goal of the playoffs when he tired a 2sfooter from the Slot that went Over Stephensons left shoulder and into the Andre Dupont lied in for Philadelphia Al of the period on a 50foot wrist shot through a screen thai beat Boston goalie Gerry Cheevers on his Slick u was Dupont first goal of the the flyers went ahead 21 at of the second period when Orest Kindrachuk poked one past Cheevers from in front of the Jimmy Watson had taken a shot from the left Point that was stopped by but the puck stopped inside the before Cheevers realized in was behind Kindrachuk Philadelphia increased us Lead to 31 at when Bob Kelly Laid a perfect pass on the Slick of Paul who ripped in past Cheevers from the lop of inc right again on the goalies stick inc game Lumen into a real shoot warriors lakers 103 in Abr u ii u 4 i 4 lh4713 i4s14 31 u4 14 13 31 13 36 14 tae23 a rockets rally to whip bullets up1 Forward Rudy Tonij Zinovich scored 28 Points and ignited a fourth Quarter rally tuesday night As the Houston rockets beat the washing Ion bullets 107103 to Square their bestow seven Aba playoff series Al two games game five will be played Al Houston Friday with the score knotted at 92 late in the Cronl med on Iago 24 Portland takes 31 Lead in playoff series All but the Ball the Portland blazers Dave Twardak Heads for the but without the As David Thompson of the Denver nuggets defends during sundays Aba playoff game in the blazers on Portland won to take a 31 Lead in the Besto seven a Gross leads blazers Over nuggets with four grab in less than two min Gregg Sheppard started the scoring when he took a pass from Wayne Cashman and beat Stephenson from 18 Feol to reduce the flyers Lead to exactly one minute at Mcnab hipped the puck from behind the it hit Mike Milbury and glanced past the startled Stephenson to lie the score at the tie lasted 15 As the flyers Gary  took a pass from Rick Macleish and fired it past Cheevers from 20 feet to Send Philadelphia ahead but 23 seconds it was deadlocked again when Boston dec Neman Rick Smith sent Jean Flat clue in with a pass that opened the breakaway for he virtually walked in on beating the goalie Inlo the lower right Comer of the the last three goals came in a total of 38 seconds and tied the nil playoff record for the fastest three scores in to Ronto and Montreal did it in in a game at the four goals were just five seconds shy of the fastest four playoff goals on Philadelphia and Toronto scored four times in last Bruins flyers 4 a Forward Bob Gross scored i Points in the final Quarter As the Portland Trail blazers pulled away for a Aba playoff Victory Over the Denver nuggets tuesday the Victory gave the blazers a com manding 31 Lead Over the Midwest Divi Sion champions in the Best f seven Western conference Portland never but Denver pulled within two Points at 7876 at the end of the third then the gloot6 a second year player out of Long Beach Sank four straight baskets to give Portland an 6382 Load with 525 Gross also Sank four straight free throws Al the end of the game to Clinch the Mack Calvin of Denver led All scorers with 28 Points Gross led Portland with and Lionel Hollins added 18 for the Blaz Dan Tassel scored 17 for and teammate David Thompson Iliad fans gave a standing ovation to referees Manny Sokol and Earl Strom and alternate Jim Capers As they entered the Sokol and Capers had been among 21 of the 26 regular officials who went on strike As the playoffs began along with Virhie had nut joined the Capers said the officials Are Happy to be Back and we Are confident we will work out a satisfactory new contract with the i i0 my j i 0 0 3 Ait Thor 1 a t t u j ii site hol nil 1 1 1 0 1 t 1 3 null 1 3 i Fml Mcnab 3 Dupont 1 Cui second 5 34 Holmgren 1 k 7 Stoppard Qawima Boston Tweter 1 15 h Bosoi of Tsviri is 0 10 91 i 0 3 1 s a 4 01 Corn 4 131 eclipse Montreal api Jim in the final season of his National hockey league scored on a shorthanded breakaway in the third period tuesday night to Start Montreal to a 30 Triumph Over the new York islanders and a 20 Lead in their Stanley cup semifinal the 37yearold right a 14year nil Veteran who will retire at the sea sons stole the puck from new York dec Neman Jean Potvin near the red line while Montreal was killing a he broke in on goalie Billy faked the net minder to the Cut across the crease and lifted his shot under the crossbar at that headed the canadians toward their second straight Triumph in this bestow seven playoff series with games three and four to be played at n v on thursday and defens Eman Larry Robinson made it 20 a Little less than four minutes later when his shot from 50 feet was swept into the net by new York Dafen Kernan Gerry Hart Robinsons on Gimal shot had been blocked but Wheeling to face the nudged the disc past Pete Mahovlich completed the scoring in the games closing the Victory extended a number of streaks by the 034m700u was their Lith consecutive playoff their 12th in the last 13 games against the and their 18ui game in a Row without a Montreal has lost just one of con med on Page 24