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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May 16, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 23 his cup run Neth overhead acting Captain Serge Savard of the Montreal Cana tens raises the Stanley cup alter his team beat the Bruins a in overtime saturday at Boston Garden to sweep the nil final series for the second straight year. A photo canadians Edge Bruins to Annex Stanley cup continued from Page 21 into the second period. Steve Shutt kept the puck in the Boston zone and passed to Larry Robinson who found Guy Lafleur open behind the Boston net. Lafleur skated to the Edge of the right face off Circle and passed to a Malre who rapped a 15-footer past Boston goalie Cheevers. The Bruins controlled play in the first period out shooting Montreal 8-4. While the canadians took 12 shots to Boston s eight in the second period. In the evenly played scoreless third period the Bruins had 10 shots to Montreal s eight. Each goalie was forced to make a pair of Tough saves in the final two minutes of regulation play. The Victory enabled the canadians to finish off the Best season Ever recorded Byan nil team with a combined regular season and playoff record of 72-10-12. To reach the finals Morris division Champion Montreal swept the St. Louis blues in four quarterfinal games but required six games to put away the new York islanders in the semifinals. Boston no. I in the Adams division and with the third Best record in the league took six games in the quarters to defeat the los an Geles Kings but upset the Philadelphia flyers in four straight games in the semis. Altogether Montreal required 14 games to win the Stanley cup two More than the minimum and one More than last year. The islanders who forced the canadians to a fifth game in the 1976 semifinal round Are the Only club to win a playoff game from Montreal in the past two years. Montreal. Schroeder s Lead pared to a single stroke after 3rd round of colonial first period a Boston Schmautz 11 perk. 11 31. Pen Altos Wenink bos 4 1 Lemarre. Mon. Ujj Manov Lien. Men. 18 17.second period-1. Montreal. Lemarre t Utler. Robin. Soni j4. Penalties Roninson Mon 7 Snep Oard bos. I a Montreal Bench served by Manov Llyn 10 25 o Reilly bos 11 07.third period no storing penalties none. Overtime-1. Montreal. Lettaire 7 Lull Eurl 4-�. Penal pm none. Shots on goal Montreal 4 � Boston 10 o-2� goalies Montreal Dryden. Boston a Wevers. A-14.j97. By Bob Green fort Worth Tex a John Schroeder salvaged a Miracle Par four on the final Hole and held onto a one stroke Lead saturday in the third round of the 200,000 colonial National invitation Golf tournament. Schroeder. A four stroke Leader when play began on the humid Day was Only one shot in front of threatening Ben Crenshaw and thrashing around under Bridges on the wrong Hole worrying about scoreboards that were in his Way and chopping up the itch Hole in sunday Duffer fashion when the bogeyed the 12th after a poor tee shot National television coverage ended. He lost another with a bogey from a he had to make Par four which a Bunker on the 16th, and hit Over the 17th Green and bogeyed again. Crenshaw play Crenshaw. Four strokes Back with three holes to play closed to within one on Schroeder s struggles Over the last three holes and a 15-foot Birdie putt of his own on the 18th Hole. He shot a to for 203. Seven under Par on the 7,190-Yard colonial coun try club course that snapped Back at the men who had taken unusual liberties with it on the first two Days of this old event Schroeder a Long shot who has played so poorly in recent years he s entertained thoughts of quitting the tour actually owned a five shot Lead after 11 holes but reared All but impossible to retain his  he made it. Hitting his third shot after taking a drop to within 10 feet of the Flag and dropping the putt that let him Complete a round of Oiw Over Par 71 and 54 holes with a 202 total Bertolaccini cops 2nd-round Lead at Baltimore Baltimore a Silvia Bertolaccini Sank Birdie putts of 15 feet and 20 feet on the 16th and 17th holes saturday to take a one stroke Lead at 140 in the js5.000 greater Baltimore Golf classic. Jane Blalock who shared the Lead with the 27-year-old from Argentina after 18 holes was second at 141 in the ladies professional Golf association event. Blalock challenged on the Back nine after going two Over Par on the front. The 31-year-old golfer from Boca Raton Fla. Had two 10-foot Birdie putts and then Sank one from 30 feet on the 18th Green to pull Back within a stroke of the Lead. Beth Solomon and Joyce Kazmierski were tied for third at 142. The leaders Silvia Bertolacci Inajane Blalock Joyce kaimierwl8eu e. Solomon Sandra Palmert Akoko Kiyomoto Betty Burfeind Joanne earner Marlene Floyd any mini Judy Meit Turren Powell Pam   Kelly nil Worth Sandra Burn Carol Mann Diane Patterson kill by Postlewait Marzall Wlkins Medole Austin Mariene Hagg Debbie matter Penny pull Sandra Spunn ing in front of him. Birdied the 18th moments later and Schroeder s Lead dwindled to a single , the 31-year-old son. Of former Wimbledon Champion Ted Schroeder hit his tee shot far to the right on the final Hole. At that Point a Par on the Hole appeared to be the stuff of dreams. A bogey which would drop him Back into a tie for he Lead was Likely. A double bogey or worse was a decided possibility. He was in a Hazard surrounding a con Crete Bridge Between the 17th and 18th fair ways and had Only two choices try to play Back to the 18th Fairway and that was very difficult or Advance the Ball in the general direction of the clubhouse the scoreboard and the 17th tee. He chose the  second shot came to rest behind the scoreboard with bleachers blocking his path to the Green. He took a drop from that temporary obstruction played up to 10-12 feet and holed the putt that left him in the Lead going into sunday s final round Worth $10,000 to the Winner. 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He had said excitedly that winning the National hockey league Stanley cup puts the Cherry on the  since the name of the Boston Bruins coach is Don Cherry and Tremblay preferred to be diplomatic in Victory he changed his ," he said is the Best thing in the the perspiration dripped off his face Down his arms and into his Victory Beer. The canadiens1 dressing room a collage of Relief unrestrained Joy and utter fatigue exuded Confidence and Pride the Way Tremblay dripped sweat. I m not going to put on skates until next september said defens Eman Guy Lapointe. Whose season began when train ing Camp for team Canada opened last August prior to the Canada cup International series. I Don t even want to hear about hockey. No summer hockey schools  fatigue and Strain was that severe on the players after Jacques Lemaire s goal at 4 32 of overtime gave Montreal a 2 1 Victory and a four game sweep of the finals for the team s 20lh Stanley cup. Interim Captain Serge Savard lugged the Silver chalice around the Boston Garden ice moments after the tally making very sure that i was t going to fall Down. There were so Many wires for the to cameras and fans and everything i just did t want to fall  so he completed a Victory Lap around the cluttered surface one teeming with Canadien officials fans photographers and teammates. Then he carried his treasured Burden into the dressing room where it was filled with ceremonial Cham pagne for the hockey religion s sacrifice to the god of Victory  
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