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...first-round Cup series with the Red Wings promised to revolve around the play of Old Pros Bobby Hull, Chicago's blond bomber, and Howe, Detroit's Mr. Everything. In the other Eastern semifinal, the revitalized Rangers were paired against Boston's Bruins, led by Bobby Orr-the first defenseman ever to win the league scoring title. But New York had a spark-plug defenseman of its own in young All-Star Brad Park. While Park was out with a broken ankle, the Rangers lost 10 of 16 games; his return in the final week was vital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Then There Were Four | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Harvard's individual standout is junior Dave Powlison, a Hawaiian, Compared to Bobby Orr of the Bruins by Flanagan for his pool-length rushes, Powlison scored six goals against Columbia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Polo Still Unbeaten As Crimson Rips Columbia | 4/14/1970 | See Source »

Harvard plays Brown on Wednesday and enters the Greater Boston Championships this Saturday. With Bobby Orr and a mystical passing game, they will be heavy favorites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Polo Still Unbeaten As Crimson Rips Columbia | 4/14/1970 | See Source »

Sentimentality in Reverse. "The bitch-goddess, success" was a phrase coined by William James. What Mary Orr, who penned the original story, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who scripted the film, and Betty Comden and Adolph Green, who wrote the book for Applause, have done is to reverse James and produce a clever little parable on the success goddess-bitchiness. It may be clever, but it is far from valid. Cynicism is sentimentality in reverse and equally untrue. Of all places, the theater, with its intense critical scrutiny, verifies the copybook maxim that success must be earned and that only merit will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bacallelujah! | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...Bobby Orr scored on the power play at 8:41 of the last period to put the Bruins within one again, but Dave Balon countered for New York a few minutes later to stifle the Boston rally...

Author: By Daniel R. Morgan, | Title: Rangers Even Series By Edging Bruins, 4-2 | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

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