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BOSTON--The NHL yesterday declared Bobby Orr, all-star defenseman of the Bruins, a free agent, along with 81 other players whose contracts have expired or who have played out their one-year option period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Roundup | 6/2/1976 | See Source »

...play a faster harder game, like the style they play in England," Messing says. He says he feels that the American players are competitive with most of their fore; colleagues. He says of playing against Pele: "He's like a Bobby Orr in hockey, he's always ten moves ahead of you." But, I feel like an equal to him on the field...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Old Legends and Rising Stars Hit Harvard; Boston Minutemen to Play Soccer at Stadium With Crimson Alumnus Shep Messing in Goal | 4/9/1976 | See Source »

...scaled her pay up to levels comparable with those of guest performers, who sometimes get more than $2,000 a night. By all accounts, she really did leave A.B.T. for personal reasons. Upset for months about the breakup of her nine-year marriage to A.B.T. Principal Dancer Terry Orr, and confronted more recently by a new ballet season and a new relationship with another man, Gregory decided to abandon her 14-year career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gregory Bows Out | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

...combat the Russian style of play. They will rely instead on the strengths of home-grown hockey: better body checking and a generous supply of personal flair and determination. The Russians, despite-or because of-their rigid system, apparently envy those qualities. "We are very disappointed that Bobby Orr won't be playing," says one Soviet hockey official, speaking of the Boston Bruins' peerless but injured defenseman. "He is perhaps the greatest player of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Summit on Ice | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

...Forbes, Ken Hodge, and Bobby Orr scored the first three goals for Boston. Bobby Schmautz scored the final goal for Boston in the third period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Win | 11/26/1975 | See Source »

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