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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Late in the first period of hockey's version of Armageddon, Montreal winger Yvon Lambert, the pride of Drum-mondville, Quebec, stood behind his opponents net and contemplated the puck, untouched in front of him. Boston defenseman Mike Milbury, who relishes such opportunities, promptly skated, shoulders high, into Lambert and crushed him into the boards, snapping his head back against the plexiglass...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Lambert's Overtime Goal Puts Montreal in Finals | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

...after 69 minutes and 33 seconds of hard-fought, intense struggle, Yvon Lambert took a perfect cross-ice pass from teammate Mario Tremblay and without hesitation slipped the puck between the pads of Bruin goalie Gilles Gilbert. The shot gave Montreal a 5-4 come-from-behind win and the sudden-death semifinals-winning goal that the 17,453 in attendance and most of Canada had been praying...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Lambert's Overtime Goal Puts Montreal in Finals | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

Lafleur had been the impetus behind Montreal's late comeback from a 3-1 deficit as the third period began. At 6:10 he circled the Boston cage, then spotted Mark Napier streaking netward and gave him a perfect set-up. Two minutes after that, Lafleur repeated the trick as Guy Lapointe tied it from the point...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Lambert's Overtime Goal Puts Montreal in Finals | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

That does not mean the Tories are flaunting Clark. In fact, they have strategically shoved him behind the scenes during the campaign. He does not appear on any of the Tory television ads, for example. So far, it has paid off--he has not yet made a blunder which Trudeau might capitalize...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: One More Time | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

...have Nixon to kick around any more" press conference after Nixon lost that race. Quoting only one Nixon sentence, Halberstam claims that Nixon completely lost control and launched into a screed against the press. Aha! the reader is supposed to say, the L.A. Times was the heart of darkness behind Agnew, the secret bombings of Cambodia, Watergate, the tapes...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Tower of Babel | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

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