Question: what is one of the cities that the university of minnesota is located in ?

herb brooks said that the biggest thrill of his life in hockey came when he was a center for the johnson high school governors , in st. paul , and helped his team win the 1955 minnesota state high school hockey tournament. ; neither side scores in the first mad breakneck 15-minute overtime period , and the second begins .


Question: what is one of the cities that the university of minnesota is located in ?

roseau 's goaltender , jerome butler , was drafted in june by the calgary flames , the only player from roseau or brainerd picked by the pros , one of 13 minnesota high schoolers chosen .


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in one report , scientists at louisiana state university medical center in new orleans and at albert einstein college in new york say that by studying the occurrence of lung cancer in over 300 southern louisiana families , they found that the disease struck within the families as if due to a single inheritable gene .


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george e. bonney , a geneticist at howard university in washington and an expert in analyzing gene patterns in families , writes in an accompanying article in the nci journal that the sample size of the study is `` so large '' that findings are `` unlikely to be false . ''


Question: what is one of the cities that the university of minnesota is located in ?

scientists already know that a particular enzyme is responsible for processing the drug , and that the enzyme is produced in cells by a gene located on chromosome 22 .


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`` what we think is either this gene or a gene located near it on chromosome 22 also processes one of the many carcinogens contained in cigarette smoke , '' mr. caporaso says .


Question: where is the mayo clinic ?

kidney lithotripsy : ucla medical center , los angeles ; new york hospital-cornell university , new york city ; mayo clinic , rochester , minn. ; hospital of the university of pennsylvania , philadelphia ; bethesda hospital , cincinnati ; hca stone center , knoxville , tenn. ; lahey clinic , boston ; methodist hospital , indianapolis ; litho clinic , houston ; northern california kidney stone center , san jose , calif. ; bowman gray school of medicine , winston-salem , n.c. ; and virginia mason hospital , seattle .


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but another study in today 's journal of the american medical association found a test for epstein-barr virus `` not helpful '' in determining the cause of chronic tiredness , said authors led by dr. walter hellinger of the mayo clinic 's facility in jacksonville , fla. they found no significant differences between 30 fatigued patients who tested high for levels of a substance indicating the presence of epstein-barr virus and 30 fatigued subjects who the test revealed had low levels of the same substance .


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`` if surgery truly can improve the quality of your life , you should not be inhibited by age , '' said dr. mark a. warner , co-author of a study on surgery patients 90 years old and older at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn .


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irish foriegn minister brian lenihan , who has a serious blood disorder , left wednesday to undergo treatment at the renowned mayo clinic in rochester , minn .


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henderson-pollard , who has complained of painful digestive system disorders and other ailments , was examined by doctors at the mayo clinic in rochester , and a medical regimen was prescribed .


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en route to washington , bush tried to call former president reagan at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn .


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about 100 people , many of them travelers at rochester airport , gathered as the rochester lourdes high school marching band played while reagan said good-bye to mayo clinic officials .


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`` it 's fairly stable , '' mrs. bush 's spokeswoman anna perez told reporters after the first lady returned tuesday evening from the mayo clinic in rochester , minn .


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brubaker is with the mayo clinic in rochester , minn .


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-lsb- husayn -rsb- as you would probably realize , i am here in the united states , in washington in particular , following my visit to rochester and to the mayo clinic where i am pleased to say that i was given a clean bill of health .


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two are in the uk - the royal liverpool university hospital and the east surrey hospital at redhill - while the others are the mayo clinic in scottsdale , arizona ; the abbott northwestern hospital in minneapolis ; and the university of manitoba hospital in winnipeg , canada .


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the examples enthoven cited included the mayo clinic of rochester , minn. , a large nonprofit multi-specialty group practice which has opened branches in jacksonville , fla. , and scottsdale , ariz .


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about 100 people , many of them travelers at the rochester airport , gathered as the rochester lourdes high school marching band played while reagan said goodby to mayo clinic officials and to retired mayo physician , dr. oliver beahrs .


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`` sandostatin usually stops diarrhea within the first 12-24 hours , '' said larry kvols , a physician at the mayo clinic , rochester , minn .


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`` the costs of some -lcb- cancer -rcb- drugs have absolutely skyrocketed , and the costs of supportive care are extraordinary , '' says charles g. moertel , an oncologist at the mayo clinic , rochester , minn .


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john e. woods , m.d. professor of plastic surgery vice chairman department of surgery phillip g. arnold , m.d. professor and chief plastic and reconstructive surgery mayo clinic rochester , minn .


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the mayo clinic of rochester , minn. , built its first satellite operation in jacksonville in 1986 .


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joy baker , the wife of former white house chief of staff howard baker , has checked into the mayo clinic , said a hospital spokesman .


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`` she is a patient at mayo , but because of our policy of patient confidentiality we wo n't release any more information , '' said mary ellen landwehr , clinic spokeswoman .


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mrs. baker , 59 , the daughter of former senate minority leader everett dirksen , entered the clinic wednesday , said ms. landwehr .


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mrs. baker has been treated previously at the mayo clinic for that ailment .


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here are the hospitals at which prudential insurance co. of america will require policyholders to undergo heart , kidney or liver transplants and kidney lithotripsy treatment : heart transplant : cleveland clinic , cleveland ; university of minnesota medical center , minneapolis ; and stanford university medical center , palo alto , calif .


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kidney transplants : new york hospital-cornell university , new york city ; ucla medical center , los angeles ; university of minnesota , minneapolis ; cleveland clinic , cleveland ; northwestern memorial hospital center , chicago ; pacific presbyterian medical center , san francisco ; and methodist medical center , dallas .


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one co-author , dr. robert van scoy of the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , noted the study did not deal with all tests for epstein-barr , but just with the test for the early antigen , or indicator , of the virus .


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alvarez , born in san francisco , was the son of walter c. alvarez , a noted physician and medical columnist at minnesota 's mayo clinic .


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warner and his colleagues found the 30-day survival rate after surgery was 91.6 percent among the 795 patients age 90 and older who underwent operations from 1975 through 1985 at the mayo clinic .


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the most frequently performed procedures in the mayo clinic study were repair of broken hips , heart pacemaker implants , surgery on the digestive system , prostate operations and hemorrhoid procedures , he said .


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henderson-pollard , who is serving a five-year sentence for being an accessory , was transferred tuesday from the federal medical clinic in rochester , minn. , prison officials said .


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he missed the campaign to undergo a liver transplant at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , but easily held his district in dublin west .


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former president reagan and his wife , nancy , arrived for routine physicals at the mayo clinic .


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the reagans have a long relationship with physicians at the clinic in this city 70 miles southeast of minneapolis .


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mrs. reagan 's doctor stepfather was a friend of dr. oliver beahrs , a retired mayo surgeon .


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a team of mayo physicians examined reagan in january 1987 for any recurrence of an earlier colon cancer , and performed surgery to correct an enlarged prostate .


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in october 1987 , two mayo physicians were part of a team that treated mrs. reagan 's breast cancer .


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reagan `` looks very healthy , '' said leonard harms of reidsburg , wis. , a hotel guest visiting the clinic who ran for his camera when he heard the reagans were coming .


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8 , 1989 : reagan undergoes hour-long surgery at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , to drain fluid on his brain , a condition doctors say probably resulted from the july 4 fall from the horse .


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retired mayo physician , dr. oliver beahrs , a friend of mrs. reagan 's late father , said reagan was in good health .


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it would have been his first address since he underwent surgery sept. 8 at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , to drain fluid that had accumulated on his brain after he was thrown from a horse july 4 . grocers association vicki vance said thursday 's cancellation came as a surprise .


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mayo clinic surgeons plan to remove a rare pituitary gland tumor from the boy doctors call a `` pituitary giant . ''


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`` there were times she thought it was the end of the world , '' said sahulenko , who is staying with the ladans in special housing for children undergoing treatment at the clinic .


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the family eventually was referred to the mayo clinic and dr. donald zimmerman , a pediatric endocrinologist they now call `` the miracle doctor . ''


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because the family lacks money and insurance , zimmerman asked the clinic to absorb the costs of igor 's care , and a pharmaceutical house agreed to donate medicine .


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after the operation , radiation and follow-up drug therapy should complete the removal of the tumor and stop the excess production of growth hormone , a mayo clinic spokeswoman said sunday .


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reagan had surgery at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , on sept. 8 to remove fluid that had accumulated on his brain .


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the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , said a missouri man and a mississippi woman are being treated for the disease , and an fda official in denver said two cases have been reported in oregon .


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dr. gerald gleich of the mayo clinic said both the missouri and mississippi patients had taken l-tryptophan .


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two mayo clinic ophthalmologists _ dr. robert waller and dr. john dyer _ were on the team of physicians who earlier examined and treated mrs. bush for the eye condition .


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richard brubaker of the mayo clinic and harry quigley of johns hopkins hospital , spokesman marlin fitzwater said .


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the menninger clinic , which he founded with his father in topeka , is one of the world 's most famous hospitals for the mentally ill .


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menninger once recalled that he and his father established their clinic in 1925 because `` i saw you could n't do psychiatry alone ; you needed others around you. ''


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in december 1925 , his brother , william , returned from new york and joined the clinic in a two -story frame home in west topeka .


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in december 1976 , he underwent surgery at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , for removal of a brain tumor .


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dr. anthony windebank , neurologist at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , said the cortisol hormone theory `` was certainly a reasonable hypothesis .


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mayo researchers studied a random group of 50 from the 250 people still alive who were stricken with polio between 1935 and 1955 in olmsted county , minn. , where the clinic is located .


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researchers from the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , and the veterans affairs medical center in minneapolis surveyed 144 medical schools in the united states and canada ; 115 responded .


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`` when a medical student or doctor gets rubella , and sees a pregnant woman , or child , or elderly patient , the outcome could be deadly , '' warned the study 's lead author , dr. gregory poland of the mayo clinic .


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there was no evidence of cancer after two years from surgery and , therefore , hopefully my visits to mayo will be on an annual basis from now on .


Question: where is the mayo clinic ?

the eponymous lake is a lagoon in rochester , minnesota , a sleepy mid- western town famous for wheat and the mayo clinic .


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king hussein of jordan underwent surgery at the mayo clinic in rochester , minnesota , to remove his left kidney .


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king hussein of jordan was confirmed as being free from cancer over the weekend , by doctors at the mayo clinic in rochester , minnesota .


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a statement issued from the clinic by the king 's personal physician said post-operative tests had 'confirmed the complete success of surgery ' last august and doctors had found 'no abnormalities ' .


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but `` it gives people a strong sense of security and control to have the option to go down to -lrb- the mayo clinic -rrb- . ''


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1935 : ross-loos clinic , one of the first prepaid group health plans , established in los angeles .


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he visited the mayo clinic in minnesota , and it was discovered he had an incurable disease .


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supreme court justice harry a. blackmun was registered as a patient wednesday at mayo clinic to undergo his annual checkup , a spokeswoman said .


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former president ronald reagan and his wife , nancy , planned to arrive today for routine physical examinations at the mayo clinic , said reagan spokesman mark weinberg .


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the reagans have a longstanding relationship with mayo physicians .


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nancy reagan 's stepfather , who was a doctor , was a friend of dr. oliver beahrs , a retired clinic surgeon .


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in january , 1987 , a team of mayo physicians examined reagan for any recurrence of an earlier colon cancer and they performed surgery to correct an enlarged prostate .


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in october , 1987 , two mayo physicians were part of a team that treated nancy reagan 's breast cancer .


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former president ronald reagan left the hospital today , tipping his hat to well-wishers and revealing a shaved spot on his head where mayo clinic physicians performed skull surgery a week ago .


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dermatologist charles h. dicken at the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , says he has been able to reduce the redness in a half-dozen patients , by bathing the nose in the beam of an argon laser for 15 to 45 minutes .


Question: where is the mayo clinic ?

the sites for the first stage of the project , called the pegasus project , are duke university medical center , durham , n.c. ; emory university , atlanta ; johns hopkins medical institutions , baltimore ; mallinckrodt institute of radiology at washington university medical center , st. louis ; mayo clinic , rochester , minn. ; university of california at los angeles medical imaging division , department of radiological sciences , los angeles ; and the university of alabama cardiovascular nuclear magnetic resonance lab , birmingham .


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justice blackmun is undergoing treatment at the mayo clinic in minnesota for `` a small and localized recurrence '' of prostate cancer .


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supreme court justice william brennan is undergoing tests at the mayo clinic for an enlarged prostate that may have to be removed later in the week .


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but doctors at mayo , in rochester , minn. , want to conduct their own tests before deciding whether surgery is needed or some lesser medical procedure would suffice .


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justice harry blackmun , who had surgery for prostate cancer in 1977 , is undergoing periodic radiation treatments at mayo for recurrence of cancer in the tissue where the prostate was removed .


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in an editorial accompanying the study , mayo 's dr. moertel said some critics of efforts to curb off-label treatments ignore cost-containment problems and noted that at recommended doses , therapies with little proven value can run up enormous medical bills .


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the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , and others say profits from their newsletters are used for research and education .


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`` mayo health letter `` also publishes a german -language edition .


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cedarssinai medical center in los angeles , massachusetts general in boston and the mayo clinic in rochester , minn. , are among the hospitals that participated in the tests .


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their strategy evolved from a 1990 study that showed they could load their sick employees on planes and fly them 750 miles to minnesota 's mayo clinic for treatment and still pay less than if the patients went to nearby cleveland hospitals .


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henry luke , who chairs a technology council for the chamber of commerce , believes technology businesses will be lured to the region by the engineering school and the planned r & d park , combined with the city 's existing medical base -lrb- the mayo clinic is planning to add a center for the study of alzheimer 's disease -rrb- .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

alexander mogilny , the first member of the soviet national team to defect to the west , arrived friday night in buffalo , where he hopes to continue his hockey career with the nhl 's buffalo sabres .


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friday night at buffalo , vaive scored his 12th goal in 14 games since joining the sabres to lead them to a 4 - 2 victory over the best team in the national hockey league , the montreal canadiens .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

alexander mogilny , the first member of the soviet national team to defect to the west , arrived in buffalo , where he hopes to continue his career with the sabres in the national hockey league .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

buffalo must contend with syracuse and penn state , along with the sabres of the national hockey league , the bills of the national football league and a popular triple-a baseball team called the bison .


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another religious broadcasting company , tri-state christian tv inc. of marion , ill. , which was set up with the help of loan guarantees from trinity , announced recently that it has purchased wnyb channel 49 in buffalo , n.y. , from the buffalo sabres hockey team for $ 2.5 million .


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buffalo 4 , new york 1 -- the sabres scored three times before the game was 13 minutes old to remain the only team in the nhl unbeaten at home .


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the official soviet news agency tass quoted viktor tikhonov , head coach of the soviet national team , as saying the defection was `` disgusting. ''


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mogilny , who also plays for the soviet central red army team , was the fifth -round draft pick of the buffalo sabres last summer .


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a swedish newspaper reported last week that moligny had his monthly salary withdrawn after the incident and that he lost his `` masters of sports '' order .


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still , he was given permission to play in the world championships by the soviet sports committee .


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the tass account from moscow began , `` the victorious soviet squad returned here today after trouncing every team at the world ice -hockey championships in stockholm and leaving one of the players behind. ''


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tikhonov said that mogilny , a junior army lieutenant , had asked the team 's managers to give him a new apartment because he was going to marry and bring his parents to moscow from the city of khabarovsk .


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mogilny was in his third year with the central red army team and played 11 international games with the soviet national team before 1988-89 .


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mogilny , 20 , failed to show up thursday at stockholm 's airport to join the soviet national team on its return to moscow .


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sabres spokesman budd bailey said thursday night that general manager gerry meehan left town wednesday and did not leave word where he could be reached .


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viktor tikhonov , the coach of the national team , criticized mogilny .


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the owner of the stockholm hotel where the soviet team stayed during the world championships contacted team officials by phone at the airport and said he had received an anonymous phone call informing him of the defection .


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mogilny , a member of the soviet central red army team , served a 10 -game suspension earlier this season after a fight in a soviet league game against spartak moscow .


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mogilny , regarded as one of the soviets ' future stars , was supposed to appear at a news conference called by the sabres , but meehan said the 20-year-old winger was tired from the trip and interviews with immigration officials .


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meehan also denied an accusation by the official soviet news agency tass that the sabres were guilty of `` piracy '' in bringing mogilny to the united states .


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`` the buffalo sabres were totally open and above- board '' in dealing with mogilny , he said .


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the sabres began talks with mogilny `` at the specific request of the player , '' meehan said .


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`` i would n't say they -lrb- his chances of playing with buffalo -rrb- are pretty good or pretty bad , '' he said `` there are hurdles that have to be resolved. ''


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mogilny was accompanied on the flight from stockholm by meehan and don luce , the sabres ' director of amateur development .


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upon his arrival , mogilny , who was a member of the central red army team , was interviewed at the airport by the fbi .


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meehan said mogilny first contacted the sabres by phone on tuesday , then met with meehan and luce in sweden the following day .


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mogilny was in his third year with the red army team and played 11 international matches with the soviet national team before this season .


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a swedish newspaper reported last week that mogilny had a month 's salary withdrawn and lost his `` master of sports '' order .


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his story was recounted sunday in the newspaper sovietsky sport under the headline , `` the golden calf and the horsethieves from buffalo . ''


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the sovietsky sport article was one of many in soviet newspapers that strongly criticized mogilny , a member of the central red army team , for succumbing to the lure of capitalist cash .


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`` the situation on the team is explosive , and something like that had to happen , '' said firsov , a newly elected member of the soviet parliament .


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moscow in general has become increasingly receptive to overtures from u.s. professional sports leagues interested in acquiring soviet players .


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a month ago , the lowly chicago blackhawkstraded him to the buffalo sabres , another struggling team .


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but with vaive leading the way , the sabres are no longer struggling .


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the sabres extended their unbeaten string to 9 games -lrb- 7-0-2 -rrb- and took over second place in the adams division .


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on friday , he assisted on scott arniel 's goal , which gave the sabres a 2 - 0 lead before the game was 5 minutes old .


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middlemiss said mogilny was accompanied on the flight by officials of the buffalo sabres , adding that he did not know which ones .


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he reportedly planned to fly to buffalo , n.y. , after clearing customs .


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the regional director of the immigration of naturalization service in buffalo , benedict ferro , said his office is aware of the situation , but he declined further comment .


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presumably it would be through the immigration service in buffalo that efforts would be made to grant mogilny permission to live in the united states .


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meehan denied an accusation made by the official soviet news agency tass that the sabres were guilty of `` piracy . ''


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`` the buffalo sabres were totally open and above- board `` in dealing with mogilny , meehan said friday night , adding that the sabres began talks with mogilny `` at the specific request of the player .


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`` i would n't say they -lrb- his chances of playing with buffalo -rrb- are pretty good or pretty bad , '' he said .


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mogilny was in his third year with the red army team and had played in 11 international matches with the national team before this season .


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mogilny , 20 , a center for the soviet national team , defected after the soviets won the world championships last month in stockholm .


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whatever its record , the state university of new york , buffalo , will be in the top 20 .


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buffalo happens to be one of the nation 's top universities in research .


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as of sept. 1 , 1991 , buffalo is scheduled to begin competing at the national collegiate athletic assn .


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division i level in all sports but football .


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buffalo and cal state northridge are among six schools set to join the major college ranks in the next two years , according to the ncaa .


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like their northridge counterparts , buffalo administrators have chosen division i athletics as a means to boost their school 's image and increase student involvement .


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northridge 's enrollment this school year is expected to exceed 31,000 , a number buffalo is fast approaching .


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therefore , they have plenty of competition when it comes to attracting a sports fan 's dollar .


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in men 's basketball , crowds at buffalo home games have ranged from hundreds to nearly 5,000 in the past few years .


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the opponent seems to dictate the attendance more than buffalo 's win-loss record .


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games against cross-town buffalo state draw crowds 10 times the size of those for opponents such as le moyne .


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in 1988 , a men 's volleyball exhibition match between usc and top-ranked penn state drew a crowd of 5,700 to buffalo .


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last year , penn state played the puerto rican national team before 3,000 at buffalo .


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`` that 's because -lrb- buffalo -rrb- was playing someone that nobody related to .


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townsend predicts buffalo regularly will play schools `` with students our students feel are their peer group . ''


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and then they beat you 35-0 and it 's , 'who was that masked team ? '


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`` they walk away proud because they just beat that big university of buffalo , '' he said , `` and we 're going home saying , 'who was that we played ? '


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but , he quickly added , `` buffalo , like any other institution , has to win . ''


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here at buffalo , people expect a little bang for their buck .


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you have to give a guy a reason to not go see the sabres tonight . ''


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

unlike northridge , buffalo has competed at the major college level before .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

clemson and maryland were buffalo opponents during the 1973-74 basketball season and the school 's football schedule in 1967 included north carolina state and penn state .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

three years later , amid vietnam war protests , buffalo dropped football completely .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

for the next 10 years , buffalo played at the division iii level .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

in 1987 , buffalo teams were moved to division ii and the school 's division i intentions were made public .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

go get a football team , ' to now -lrb- annually -rrb- contributing well over $ 250,000 . ''


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

what buffalo has that northridge does not are on-campus athletic facilities that would be the envy of any west coast university .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

buffalo 's basketball team will have the ncaa division i maximum of 15 scholarships at its disposal in its first year .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

the rest of the school 's sports wo n't begin offering grants until the fall of 1991 .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

buffalo will have the only division i athletic program of new york 's seven state universities .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

`` if you turn on your tv five years from now and see -lrb- buffalo -rrb- in the -lrb- men 's basketball -rrb- final four , it wo n't be by design .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

roche blamed the confusion on the illinois sports authority , which , he said , negotiated one contract with the white sox and another with the wrecking company .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

said roche : `` the sports authority sold the same thing twice .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

speedway wrecking , the white sox and the sports authority will sit down together this week .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

trivia time : on opening day of the 1990 baseball season , which college team had the most players on major league rosters ?


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

gerry meehan , general manager of the buffalo sabres , said several players used neon sticks last season .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

former new york yankee shortstop phil rizzuto , a broadcaster with the team for 34 years , may have called his last yankee game unless wpix-tv is able to purchase the rights to broadcast 1991 games from the madison square garden cable network .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

christian ruuttu , pierre turgeon and scott arniel had early goals and daren puppa made 27 saves to run the sabres ' record to 9-0-1 on their home ice .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

the sabres -lrb- 13-5-4 -rrb- moved into a tie for first place in the adams division with montreal , which has played four more games .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

especially for carson , who has been a controversial figure in edmonton since quitting the team on the eve of the kings ' game at edmonton oct. 15 .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

despite what some people think , i do have some friends on that team .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

former boston bruin coach terry o'reilly , on whether coaches should be at the mercy of star players for their jobs : `` a team should n't have an untouchable player .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

they 're half the team they were without him .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

the buffalo sabres are still the surprise team of the league , leading with 36 points and a winning percentage of .762


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

but apparently no one was laughing last saturday , when both the men 's and women 's team were riding the same bus home from a trip to eastern michigan .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

wright reportedly went to the back of the bus and directed some obscenities at the women 's team because some of its members were talking loudly. ; 'i sit there on the bench sometimes and i 'm just so happy .


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' -- jerry tarkanian , on his top-ranked runnin ' rebels basketball team .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

the sabres suffered their sixth consecutive loss. ;


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

hartford , which had been 4-1-1 in february and 9-3-1 against patrick teams this season , dropped into a third-place tie with the buffalo sabres in the adams division . ;


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

the rangers were in need of the pick-me-up that miller , a converted winger , gave the team 's depleted corps of centers .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

the more the team needs me to do , the more i welcome the challenge. '' ;


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

sabres 2 , canadiens 2 : rookie darrin shannon 's second -period goal gave buffalo its nhl-high 14th tie of the season as the sabres and montreal skated to a draw in buffalo , n.y. ; for the fourth home game in a row , the sabres went into overtime .


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the sabres have n't won at home since a 6 - 4 victory over boston on jan. 22 , a seven -game streak in which buffalo is 0-4-3 .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

buffalo is undefeated in its last five games with one win and four ties .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

but ferreira 's sentimental choice for the stanley cup is the calgary flames because he was a scout for the flames in the early 1980s and helped build the team that won the cup in the 1988-89 season . ;


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

blue , a goalie who was on the 1988 u.s. olympic team and led a u.s. squad to a victory over the soviet national team in an exhibition game in oakland last summer , has been with the mariners since march 5 , when he was sent there on loan from the minnesota north stars ' organization . ;


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the others were hall of famers frank brimsek -lrb- boston bruins , 1939 -rrb- and tony esposito -lrb- chicago , 1970 -rrb- and current pittsburgh penguins goalie tom barrasso -lrb- buffalo sabres , 1984 -rrb- .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

fittingly , the nordiques will face lafleur 's former team , the montreal canadiens .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

here 's a look at some candidates : ; player team comment ; wayne gretzky l.a. kings the great one has made the ; kings legitimate contenders ; for the stanley cup . ; brett hull st. louis blues the golden brett is a goal- ; scoring machine. ; ray bourque boston bruins without bourque , the bruins ; would be just another team . ;


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sabres general manager gerry meehan said monday that lafontaine `` is a tough kid , '' but added lafontaine remains in a lot of pain .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

muckler , who said he had no intention of going back behind the bench when the sabres hired him in june , reluctantly accepted his new position but will continue in his managerial post as well. ;


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

the u.s. defeated a soviet national team in an august tournament in france and holds a 2-2-2 record after two , three-game sets against the canadian nationals .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

peterson 's '88 team was faulted for loose defense , especially during an olympics in which it surrendered 31 goals in six outings .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

that , not incidentally , was the score by which team usa fell to the favored czechs and gold-medal-winning soviets at calgary .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

withal , the coach says this team shapes up as faster and deeper than his last unit , and one that contains a better blend of youth and experience .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

`` a lot of people played sports in college , and quite a few are pros , but being an olympian puts you in a special club , '' he says by way of explanation .


Question: what kind of sports team is the buffalo sabres ?

`` that 's why we have a team , '' he says .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

in the year 296036 , voyager 2 will make its closest approach to sirius , the brightest star visible from earth .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

then engineers will turn off voyager 2 's tv cameras and its infrared and visible light sensors .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

in the year 20391 , voyager will pass within 3.21 light years , 18.9 trillion miles , of proxima centauri , the nearest star .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

nasa estimates that in the year 40176 , voyager 2 will fly 1.65 light years from ross 248 -- the first time it will be closer to another star than to the sun , which will be 1.99 light years from voyager .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

until december , voyager 2 occasionally will glance at neptune and dark space to improve the accuracy of observations its cameras and instruments made during the neptune flyby , said voyager project manager norm haynes .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

in a billion years , when drifting continents have reshaped earth 's face and humans are extinct or changed by evolution , voyager 2 will still be cruising the stars .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

we 're actually going out to the stars , '' said bruce brymer , voyager 's lead mission controller at nasa 's jet propulsion laboratory in pasadena .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

in august , voyager 2 swept past neptune and its icy volcanic moon triton -- the last planetary exploration in an incredible 12-year journey that also took the spacecraft past jupiter , saturn , uranus and more than 50 moons .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

now , voyager 2 is speeding into the loneliest part of its trek : the voyager interstellar mission .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

with voyager 1 , it will study the sun 's magnetic field , solar wind and ultraviolet light from distant stars and galaxies .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

like pioneers 10 and 11 and voyager 1 , which explored jupiter and saturn , voyager 2 also will search for the edge of the solar system .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

for now , voyager 2 's work is more mundane .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

voyager 2 's encounter with neptune officially ends oct. 2 , when it will be 34.7 million miles past the planet , going 37,337 m.p.h .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

pictures of empty space let engineers measure how much sunlight reflects off voyager into its cameras .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

voyager 's interstellar mission officially starts jan. 1 , but the spacecraft already is using its remaining sensors to make the kind of measurements it will continue to collect for years .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

`` my electrical energy is fading , and i am feeling old and useless , '' says voyager 2 's imaginary voice in `` the voyager neptune travel guide , '' a national aeronautics and space administration publication .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

then , voyager will approach the stars , passing them like distant beacons in an incredible void .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

`` then voyager makes for the open sea of interstellar space , free of the sun 's gravity and wandering forever in the milky way galaxy , going around the center of the galaxy once every quarter-billion years , '' said cornell university astronomer carl sagan .


Question: who is the voyager project manager ?

deep space is benign , so dust and cosmic rays will erode voyager 2 extraordinarily slowly .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

division i level in all sports but football .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

therefore , they have plenty of competition when it comes to attracting a sports fan 's dollar .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the rest of the school 's sports wo n't begin offering grants until the fall of 1991 .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the network boasted that 1990 would be a `` dream season , '' with its would broadcasts of the super bowl , basketball 's final four college championships and the pros ' nba championships , the all-star game , tennis ' u.s. open and the world series .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

for example , on the wednesday night before college basketball 's final four , the out of bounds is , by its own standards , dead to the world .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the world cup 's final four will be set by sunday afternoon .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

today , the semifinals began with what appears to be a worthy final four of soccer powers : host italy , three times the world cup champion , against argentina , the defending champion .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

his university of nevada las vegas team had just won the final four , the ncaa 's world series of basketball , routing duke in the final by 30 points .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

but the prevailing fear is if duke wins saturday 's election , other sports events -- such as the already-scheduled 1993 ncaa men 's basketball final four -- will skip town .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

when people ask me what american sport 's big events -- the world series , super bowl , kentucky derby and ncaa basketball final four -- are like , i tell them they 're all about the same .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

i , too , have been shoved around in the wake of a quayle visit to a sports event -lrb- last year 's ncaa - basketball final four at indianapolis -rrb- , and ca n't help wondering if i help pay the bills for those trips .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the cincinnati reds ' sweep of the oakland a 's in the world series cost cbs a bundle .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

oakland lost the series in four straight games , meaning cbs , which paid $ 1.08 billion for the rights to four years of baseball , lost the revenue from three unplayed games and had only 14 of a potential 21 postseason games to broadcast .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

`` we could use a little better luck , for sure , '' said cbs sports president neal pilson , who put the loss significantly lower .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

in 1990 , all major sports contracts were up for renewal and cbs was looking to break out of its third-place prime-time standing with aggressive bidding .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

`` they bid up the price of prime-time sports too high to support the business that 's out there , '' said john rohr , a programming analyst for blair television , advertising representative for tv stations .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

in the super bowl , the san francisco '49ers obliterated the denver broncos 55-10 ; the university of las vegas won the final four in a 103-73 blowout of duke university , and the nba 's detroit pistons won their title in five games .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

rain delayed the all-star game for more than an hour , pushing the final innings into the small hours .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

`` all of our sports , including baseball up through the world series , performed better than projected in terms of the bottom line , '' pilson said .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

it was n't just television and it was n't just sports television. ''


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

this year 's world series ratings were better than last year 's earthquake-delayed championship , which got an all-time low rating of 16.4 mostly because both teams came from the same , smaller media market .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

it 's saturday afternoon , and 20 or so people , mostly men , have forsaken the blue skies and bright sun to huddle in the semidarkness of the 16 video monitors in the out of bounds sports bar and grill in huntington beach .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

a sports bar was four walls and a roof , a place to hang out , drink , talk about mantle and williams , orr and tittle .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

when the sports bar was exported to california , it underwent some perhaps predictable changes .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

glitzy or not , the sports bar theme works .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

`` it 's a concept that began in the mid-1970s that became very popular , '' says tony romero , beverage supervisor at champions american sports bar and grill at the irvine marriott .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

larsen has spent the last three years turning the bar into a video sports mecca .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

larsen , a confirmed sports fanatic , was convinced from the outset that more and bigger televisions would draw more sports fans .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

but while the sports theme will carry a bar a long way , it 's not always into the end zone of financial success .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

this is sports as it was meant to be seen on television .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

at such sports bars as jeff 's sports connection deli in orange , henry 's goat hill tavern in costa mesa and the time out sports bar in anaheim , sports fans get much the same attention .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

for true east coast sports bar ambience , reagan 's irish pub on jeronimo road in mission viejo wins hands down .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

at the champions american sports bar and grill in the irvine marriott , 60 or 70 customers are settling in for this afternoon 's main course : unlv and georgia tech .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

ucla and cal state long beach are all but assured berths in the ncaa men 's volleyball final four after winning western intercollegiate volleyball assn .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the final four is scheduled for may 4-5 at george mason university in fairfax , va .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

ucla was stunned and usc pleasantly surprised when pairings were announced monday for the ncaa men 's volleyball final four this weekend at george mason university in fairfax , va .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the bruins expected to gain an at-large bid because they advanced to the final of western intercollegiate volleyball assn .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

long beach , as the tournament champion , earned an automatic bid to the final four .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the bruins , winners of 13 national championships in 15 appearances in the final four , will not go to the final four for only the sixth time in 21 years .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

`` and i had assumed going in that the team that made the final round would make the ncaas , as they had done in the previous 20 years . ''


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

both usc and ucla have 23-5 records , but usc defeated ucla in both meetings this season -- march 2 in a league match at ucla and april 7 in the final of the ucla invitational .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

long beach -lrb- 27-6 -rrb- , ranked no. 1 and competing in its first final four since 1973 , will meet rutgers newark -lrb- 27-14 -rrb- in one of two matches friday night .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

coverage of sunday 's final round begins at 12 : 30 p.m. on the same stations .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

wide world of sports : figure skating exhibition featuring brian boitano and katarina witt ; tour de france preview , 4 : 30 p.m. -lrb- 7 -rrb- -lrb- 3 -rrb- -lrb- 42 -rrb- ; 3 : 30 p.m. -lrb- 10 -rrb- .


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-lrb- 2 -rrb- -lrb- 8 -rrb- ; angels at indians , 4 p.m. -lrb- 5 -rrb- ; braves at expos , 4 : 30 p.m. tbs ; cubs at padres , 7 p.m. wgn , san diego cable sports .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

sports sunday : sugar ray robinson retrospective ; heavyweight boxing update ; report on the golf boom , 11 a.m .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

sportsworld : irish derby , sports fantasies , 11 : 30 a.m .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

it ca n't be the soccer -- the stultifying , four -corners , sit-tight-and-hope-we-win-the-penalty-shoot-out mentality that has clamped down even tighter since first-round pool play ended 10 days ago .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

it is followed wednesday by england , lordly inventor of the sport , against west germany , now in its eighth semifinal in the last 10 world cups .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

even italy -lrb- 5-0-0 -rrb- has scored only seven goals , and four of those by former bench warmer salvatore schillaci .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

should they mix the 32 -team field with a first-round knockout format , go to pool play with the remaining 16 in four groups , to set up the semifinals with the group winners ?


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

`` i 'm not talking about 20 -win seasons and making the ncaa final four , '' townsend said .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

bob lanier played for st. bonaventure from 1967-70 and the bonnies advanced to the final four in his senior season .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

in addition , a 35,000 -seat outdoor stadium and an additional competition pool -- both paid for by the state -- will be added before the school plays host to the 1993 world university games .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

when they started in 1984 at northridge park -- on $ 1,000 earned doing odd jobs -- the pumps had 37 kids , some older than themselves ; this year : about 200 boys from 7 to 17 and four girls .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. , the two indoor gyms and four outdoor courts at campbell hall are a sea of basketballs .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

`` i 've been going there for four years .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

but their biggest honor , david says coyly , is `` making the all - lobby team `` at the ncaa final four .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

they have been to the past four tournaments , working the hotel crowds like seasoned pros , going to dinner with big-time head coaches -lrb- at one memorable gathering were jerry tarkanian , p. j. carlesimo and lute olson -rrb- .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

in an industry whose only constant is change , this season 's sports television lineup features a larger than usual number of switches of both broadcast packages and announcers .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

big events : baseball 's league championship series and the world series ...


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the world league of american football , a 12 -team circuit with franchises in the united states , montreal , mexico city and europe set to begin play in march .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

at least 35 lakers games , 70 kings games , college sports featuring usc , ucla and san diego state along with forum boxing , tennis and volleyball highlight prime ticket 's viewing choices .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the service 's most ambitious project is `` prime ticket press box , '' a daily live half-hour sports news show set to air at 10 p.m. beginning oct. 15 .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the youngest southland regional sports service has augmented its programming by adding 52 live big west conference events , including eight football games and the california raisin bowl .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the network will add saturday and monday night prime time world league of american football telecasts .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

also , six saturday afternoon games and a playoff game are added to its sports schedule .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

beginning with the buster douglas-evander holyfield world heavyweight championship fight oct. 25 , look for nearly every major boxing match to go the pay-per-view route as the major broadcast networks , basic and pay cable networks are economically unable to match the riches possible on pay-per-view .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the greatest , longest-running , bitterest enmity in the world of sports has to be the ncaa vs. jerry tarkanian .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

unlv was to be placed on probation , barred from taking part in the final four or any postseason tournament .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

he just sat there chewing on this wet towel looking for all the world like a guy who wished you would stop beating him up .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

besides , check out two other final four schools .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

anderson hunt , a junior guard named to the final four all -tournament team , has dropped from sight and may have opted to enter the nba draft .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the incident occurred sunday night at a sports bar .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

tennis : eighth -seeded brad gilbert was the first upset victim at the $ 1.2 million italian open tournament in rome , losing to mark woodforde 3-6 , 6-2 , 6-4 . ; miscellany : south africa could return to international competition at the world track and field championships in tokyo this summer if it is readmitted to the international amateur athletic federation , iaaf president primo nebiolo said in rome .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the washington redskins have given up just four sacks this season .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the thing about the final four is that emotions reach their peak before saturday afternoon 's sem-eyes , when the backers of all four contestants still brim with braggadocio .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

putting the final game on television monday night helps the ncaa get top dollar for this , its featured attraction .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

the 32 first-round losers each took home $ 230,700 , and the final four participants will net $ 1,153 , 700 apiece .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

i thought it was too bad the richmonders were eliminated , because they 'd have been the first arachnids to make the final four .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

i think you can cover the four teams with a postage stamp .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

duke made the final four two years ago , losing to louisville in the finals , but still no one knows how to pronounce the last name of its coach , mike krzyzewski .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

four of duke 's five starters list political science as their academic major , raising the possibility of taller , if not better , government in the future .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

arizona is appearing in its first final four ever .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

and last weekend , the museum 's contemporary art collection returned to view after four years in storage .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

if final four frenzy has overshadowed these relics , just wait until may 26 , when nearly half a million visitors will arrive for the 1991 500 .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

not only did the swiss sled he pushed beat the walker -pushed , seventh -place yanks , but it out-started the u.s. sled in three of the four heats as well , meaning that acklin outpushed walker .


Question: what does final four refer to in the sports world ?

and as at every quadrennium , the athletically patriotic among us should be grateful that a few hardy and red-cheeked lads and lasses -lrb- mostly lasses -- they won nine of our baubles -rrb- are willing to endure long hours of chilly practice in obscure sports in order to shine at the winter os .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

but ferreira 's sentimental choice for the stanley cup is the calgary flames because he was a scout for the flames in the early 1980s and helped build the team that won the cup in the 1988-89 season . ;


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

blue , a goalie who was on the 1988 u.s. olympic team and led a u.s. squad to a victory over the soviet national team in an exhibition game in oakland last summer , has been with the mariners since march 5 , when he was sent there on loan from the minnesota north stars ' organization . ;


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

fittingly , the nordiques will face lafleur 's former team , the montreal canadiens .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

kitt speaks proudly of starting an ice hockey program , and beams as he tells how hockey superstar wayne gretzky and the l.a. kings once came to harlem to play with the upward fund team .


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the u.s. team included los angeles kings hockey star wayne gretzky and his wife , actress janet jones ; actor gene hackman , and the star of the `` macgyver '' television series , richard dean anderson .


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all gretzky did was jack the kings up from the 18th -best team in the league to fourth best , instantly revitalize the franchise and convert about 100,000 l.a. fans to hockey .


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here in southern california , they have given us wayne gretzky and larry robinson to play hockey for the kings , they have given us mervyn fernandez to catch passes for the raiders , they have given us mark langston to pitch baseballs for the angels , and now they have given us hubie brooks to hit baseballs for the dodgers .


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nike plans other `` bo show '' spots later this summer , one featuring wayne gretzky of the los angeles kings hockey team and another featuring baseball and football players : jerry rice -lrb- san francisco 49ers -rrb- , darryl strawberry -lrb- los angeles dodgers -rrb- , randall cunningham -lrb- philadelphia eagles -rrb- and eric davis -lrb- cincinnati reds -rrb- . ;


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he married a movie actress and now he 's hollywood -bound , but it 's clear the city that won wayne gretzky renown as the greatest ice hockey player of his time has scored more than a few points with him .


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then , the great gretzky was overcome with emotion .


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he holds or shares 49 national hockey league scoring records .


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callers jammed the 21 telephone lines at the team offices , some threatening to cancel season tickets .


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daniels said in an interview with the rocky mountain news tuesday that bruce mcnall , the team 's owner , approached him before the deal to talk about the money that would be needed to sign gretzky .


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the hockey star has a four-year contract .


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the event was a condition of the probation brown received in may , after pleading no contest to a charge of possession of the hallucinogen pcp and pleading guilty to carrying a pistol and resisting arrest near his home in beech island , s.c. brown said if he ever did another benefit show , he would concentrate more on being `` advertised , not criticized. ''


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wayne `` the great '' gretzky , who has won eight national hockey league scoring championships , was held scoreless by a group kids , but he was playing on asphalt not ice .


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`` i have n't played street hockey in a long time , '' gretzky said after the game .


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the devils split into two teams with gretzky taking turns playing for each side .


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when gretzky was not playing , he was signing autographs for members of the crowd of about 300 .


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`` you play with a purpose _ to learn , '' says kitt .


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baseball all-star bo jackson shows he can handle a tennis racket , leap above a basketball rim and run like the wind in a new commercial , but he slid through the hockey scenes in his socks .


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pro basketball star michael jordan , runner joan benoit samuelson , a professional women 's cycling team and a group of bodybuilders also attest to jackson 's grasp of those sports between clips of jackson in action .


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nike advertising director scott bedbury said wednesday the hockey scenes with jackson actually were shot in a gymnasium in lawrence , kan. , where the nike admakers caught up with the kansas city royals outfielder last spring .


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the commercial ends with jackson trying to play a guitar on stage along with another famous bo _ musician bo diddley , who composed and performed the music in the ad .


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the bodybuilders were recruited off a los angeles-area beach , he said .


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prime minister brian mulroney at first base outshone a team of u.s. stars to be named player of the game and help canada beat the united states 13-12 in a celebrity softball game .


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also playing were former hockey star gordie howe , musician dan hill and actresses catherine mary stewart and jo-beth williams .


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the player with gretzky on his uniform and a somewhat familiar face steals the puck in front of his own goal , skates swiftly to center ice and unleashes a slap shot that sails into the net .


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that 's about where the similarities end between this gretzky and his older brother .


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keith gretzky , 22 , is playing for a mediocre scottish team that does n't even have a home rink .


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while wayne is known as `` the great one , '' keith has been nicknamed `` the good one `` by teammates and is trying to establish himself as a player .


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`` you ca n't compare keith to wayne , '' said former nhl journeyman rocky saganuik , now keith 's coach with the ayr raiders .


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`` for many years he 's been stuck in a wayne gretzky shadow and he has n't been able to develop as keith gretzky .


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his style on the ice is similar and he is more apt -- like wayne -- to try to poke a puck away than lower his shoulder and apply a hard check .


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his anonymity did not extend to everyone in the crowd , however .


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the younger gretzky was not surprised when a journalist asked the customary question about being wayne 's brother .


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keith scored 59 points in 68 games last season bouncing between rochester of the american hockey league and flint of the international hockey league , but asked for a move to finland at the end of the season so he could get more ice time .


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gretzky said his hardest adjustments have been to british refereeing , which players say tends to favor the home team , and to the lack of games .


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`` it 's tough getting used to your teammates when you do n't play together that much .


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when you play against guys eight times a year that really helps a lot . ''


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saganuik said gretzky 's on -ice savvy will be better rewarded when his teammates get used to his slick passing , but refused to speculate on whether keith has an nhl future .


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`` his life in hockey is in europe for now and maybe for the next couple of years , '' the coach said .


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gretzky is not thinking about the future , only about ayr 's struggle to grab the last spot in the six -team british playoffs .


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especially in canada , where any hint that gretzky , still the pride of his native land , might be a mere mortal is treated as a national crisis .


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wayne gretzky becoming the late great one at 29 ?


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but to put it all in perspective , with 23 games left , gretzky has 29 goals and 78 assists , and is second in the league in scoring with 107 points .


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from near and far came bulletins that wayne gretzky , the great one , no. 99 , was tired , that his game was n't up to snuff .


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voted the player of the decade in the 1980s , gretzky has had a rough start in the '90s .


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another reporter suggested that gretzky must have been watching saturday morning cartoons .


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`` i guess if you do n't go to practice in the morning , '' gretzky responded , `` it 's a sin .


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but gretzky admitted he was worn out , both physically and emotionally , the latter because of the trade of his closest friend on the team , bernie nicholls , during the all-star weekend .


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gretzky 's troubles have continued and have paralleled a troubled period for his club .


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`` when wayne gretzky has troubles , it 's headlines across canada and the united states , '' gretzky said .


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even one of gretzky 's hallowed records seems about to fall .


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lemieux has scored at least one point in 46 straight games , threatening gretzky 's mark of 51 .


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but gretzky is hopeful that tomas sandstrom , obtained in the nicholls trade with the new york rangers , may be the one .


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`` it seems like we 've tried everyone there , '' gretzky said .


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`` it 's not easy to play with wayne gretzky .


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one solution to ease gretzky 's burden has been to go with four lines instead of three , and with three lines instead of two on special teams .


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but that really has n't meant significantly less ice time for gretzky .


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`` he 's only human , '' said rader of gretzky 's recent slump .


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monday night , gretzky took personal responsibility for his team 's losing streak , but raeder does n't buy that , either .


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no one -- not tyson , not gretzky -- can be great all the time .


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obviously , we 're a highly talented team , but we have to play as a unit and we have to show some chemistry because as i look around the -lrb- locker -rrb- room , there are n't a lot of guys who have been in this organization a long time . ''


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described by mario lemieux of the pittsburgh penguins this season as the nhl 's premier checker , tikkanen this time hounded gretzky , his former linemate , holding him without a point for only the sixth time in 61 games .


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`` by his performance tonight , he 's got to be one of the best , '' gretzky said .


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`` i honestly thought i 'd be ready to play game 1 , '' gretzky said by phone from his home .


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the back spasms that initially troubled him are gone , but gretzky remains sore and stiff .


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gretzky will stay home and continue daily treatments of heat , ice and massage with the hope of returning to the ice sunday when the series switches to the forum for game 3 .


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this is the first time in his 11-year career that gretzky has missed a playoff game after appearing in 131 of them .


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who could dream it would be gretzky 's last hurrah ?


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gretzky rested for two games , returned against the new york islanders and was his old self .


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the blow sent gretzky crashing into ken baumgartner , creating a whiplash effect .


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with a hyper-extension of the back , soreness and inflammation , gretzky has not been on the ice since .


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still , ever the cautious coach , calgary 's terry crisp was unwilling to concede his team had a big edge without gretzky .


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or even that there would be no gretzky .


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crip 's attitude is reflected throughout his team .


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it does n't figure to be unless gretzky recovers in a hurry .


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`` the treatment i 'm getting is so important , '' gretzky said .


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recovered enough to play are dave taylor , who has been out with a groin strain , steve kasper , sore neck , and john tonelli , flu .


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tonelli , 32 , who was signed as a free agent last june , even before the gretzky trade was made , can match gretzky 's stanley cup collection , having helped the new york islanders win the trophy in 1980 , '81 , '82 and '83 .


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hrudey was on the islander team that played in the stanley cup finals in 1984 , even though bill smith was in goal .


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since then , though , hrudey has played in 27 playoff games , including his memorable play for the islanders in a 3 - 2 victory that went four overtimes against washington in game 7 of the patrick division semifinals in 1987 .


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and gretzky said : `` this is what it 's all about . ''


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`` you can feel it in the room , '' gretzky said .


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i am craving the satisfaction you feel as a team when 20 or 25 guys make it happen .


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`` i have such a respect for the guys like wayne gretzky who have been able to make it happen .


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i think there are so many guys on this team that feel the same way that we 'll all be giving it our best and knowing that our efforts are not going to waste . ''


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tonelli has been watching the team prepare itself for the last couple of weeks , and likes what he sees .


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`` we are a mature team , but we 're having fun .


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more things fall into place when you 're playing well as a team .


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when the team is winning , individual accomplishments take care of themselves .


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he played with a better team this season and he ended up with 70 goals .


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that 's a big step forward for the team .


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you have to play every game like it 's your last , but if you do all the things you 're supposed to do , the cup is there , within reach . ''


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marty mcsorley , acknowledging that a lot of the emotion of this series is `` a spinoff of what happened on aug. 9 , '' noted : `` wayne does n't show a lot of excitement , but he is into it .


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seconds into the game , gretzky blocked a shot by oiler right wing glenn anderson that ricocheted right back to defenseman randy gregg , who fired a shot that king goalie kelly hrudey said bounced about 10 feet in front of him .


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that really gave our team a big lift . ''


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gretzky had pulled up at the top of the right circle , made one of his little swirls and then fired the puck across the slot to kontos , who was waiting at the left post to shovel the puck over fuhr 's right skate .


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`` we ca n't rely on wayne gretzky to get all of our goals , '' taylor said .


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said gretzky : `` from our point of view , that goal by allison was the kind of goal that turns a game around .


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`` they 're buzzing about hockey in southern california . ''


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asked if there might be a little magic taking place at the forum saturday , gretzky , the ultimate sports fan , responded : `` magic -lrb- johnson , of the lakers -rrb- is playing the clippers that night -lrb- at the sports arena -rrb- .


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`` it 's a lot different this time , '' gretzky said .


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`` a lot of people remember the joy wayne got from beating us -lrb- last season -rrb- , '' muckler said , `` and it was joy .


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wayne will do everything in his power to win and we should , too . ''


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messier , on the other hand , would prefer to leave gretzky in the past .


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wayne has n't entered into our talks once all year .


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`` we have to contend with wayne obviously because he 's such a great player , but it 's not us against him .


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`` they were coming off a bad loss to calgary , '' king coach tom webster said , `` and we were trying to establish ourselves as a team .


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and left wing john tonelli , who bruised his knee in game 6 , skated tuesday and is expected to play tonight .


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wayne gretzky calls himself a hockey player ?


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how many times during the playoffs did he sucker-punch an opponent ?


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did he even once slash , trip , high-stick or cross-check -- i.e :


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was n't it gretzky who was supposed to bring this city not only the stanley cup , but also the stanley saucer ?


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believe me , i know my hockey , and as i was saying to a friend of mine at halftime monday night , gretzky 's got to go .


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and gretzky , even though he is suspect as a player -- his face does n't even look like a map of the america 's railroads -- has shown potential .


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it seems crazy now , but when king owner bruce mcnall made the trade for gretzky , there were a lot of knowledgeable hockey people who said mcnall was making a huge mistake , giving away too much , bankrupting the franchise .


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buss , the former king owner , tried hard to make a trade for gretzky two years earlier , at roughly the same price , and buss and rogie vachon almost pulled it off .


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`` it -lrb- money -rrb- did n't hurt any , did it ? ''


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and what 's wrong with using cash , along with cunning and courage , to build a better team ?


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did anybody criticize the yankees for buying babe ruth ?


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which brings us back to gretzky , whose performance this season reminds me of the time someone asked yogi berra if a brilliant rookie had exceeded his expectations .


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monday night gretzky sat at his locker , his eyes red , and said , `` it 's been a very tough year , emotionally .


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i asked gretzky if he feels like an l.a. guy now .


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everybody involved with this team is excited about it . ''


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`` magic 's been great to me , '' gretzky said .


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not only should magic be voted mvp of the national basketball assn. , he should be the national hockey league 's mvp , too .


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wayne could use a little help , though , and mcnall is a fool if he does n't go out and get this mario lemieux fellow .


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gretzky calls it a trade that `` definitely helped hockey . ''


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`` in that , i think i was underestimated as a hockey player .


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gretzky remembers the weeks before the trade as `` an emotional time .


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and it led into an emotional , hard , fun hockey season .


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gretzky is hoping that this season will be a little easier , with less emphasis on his change of allegiance .


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gretzky struggles with these split-loyalty scenes .


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at some point early in the season , gretzky will break the all-time scoring record set by his longtime idol , gordie howe , who scored 1,850 points .


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gretzky is only 14 points away from that .


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the record will mean that the focus will stay on gretzky for a while , even though he 's hoping for a little break sometime soon .


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`` i knew it was going to be a hectic , tough year last year because it was a new thing for everybody , '' gretzky said .


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`` that 's the fun part of the game , '' gretzky said .


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he is expected to sign with another team , possibly the new jersey devils , early next week .


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john tonelli , the only other king whose contract is still unsettled , is expected to reach an agreement with the team soon .


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gretzky , 22 , was drafted by the sabres in 1985 and played two years in the ontario hockey league in canada .


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wayne gretzky lit the first red light -- which , if i am not mistaken , has been written into the national hockey league charter as mandatory .


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now there 's a name for a hockey player .


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hockey players should all be named francois and marcel and jean-hyphen -something , if you ask me .


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as wayne gretzky embarked anew thursday night on his pursuit of gordie howe 's national hockey league scoring record , his teammates looked forward to sharing the experience .


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in the first few weeks of his 11th nhl season , gretzky is expected to eclipse a record that required howe 26 seasons to accumulate .


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`` i remember watching on tv that one year -lrb- 1982 , gretzky 's third season -rrb- when he beat phil esposito 's record for goals -lrb- with 92 in one season , 16 more than esposito 's 11-year-old record -rrb- .


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you play one year with him and you know he 's great , but you look -lrb- at the statistics -rrb- and say , 'that 's a lot of points . '


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his teammates , obviously , do n't begrudge gretzky his extraordinary accomplishments .


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you might get mad if he gives you a pass and you miss an empty net , but we know he 's going to get the record , so i do n't think it will disturb the team . ''


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`` there 's a lot expected of the team this year and maybe this will take some of the pressure off the team and put it on wayne 's shoulders , which will be tough on wayne .


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it seems that , almost from the time he established a record with a staggering 212 points in only his third nhl season -- a record he broke in 1986 -- gretzky has been asked about the inevitability of beating howe 's record .


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still , when it finally happens and gretzky passes howe , it will be a special moment , mcsorley said .


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when gretzky gets within a few points of this record , mcsorley expects the pressure on gretzky to increase dramatically .


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that includes his teammates , who seemingly will relish any small part they might play in it .


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`` i 've played with some great players -- phil esposito , carol vadnais , barry beck -- but obviously wayne 's in a different class , '' laidlaw said .


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i do n't think l.a. can play any harder . ''


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`` if anything , they 're worrying less about me , '' gretzky said .


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gretzky has a total of 1,840 points and is closing fast on the total of 1,850 that gordie howe set during 25 years in the nhl .


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luc robitaille , who had a goal and two assists saturday night , said the team is not distracted by the knowledge that everyone is watching and counting gretzky 's points .


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robitialle assisted on gretzky 's first goal , making the pass for the shot that scooted under the stick of oiler goalie bill ranford , who has replaced grant fuhr since his emergency appendectomy .


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gretzky scored his second goal 1 minute 7 seconds into the second period , taking advantage of the power play with oiler defenseman kevin lowe still in the penalty box for a holding penalty at the end of the first period .


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his body deflected the puck out to john tonelli , who sent it across the ice to where gretzky was waiting near the left post .


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gretzky stopped the pass on his backhand side , turned , took aim and put a forehand shot past ranford .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

after missing all exhibition games and the first two games of the regular season with a pinched nerve in his neck , dave taylor plans to play tonight against detroit .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

wayne , wayne , go away , come again some other day .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

now if that 's not the wayne gretzky we have come to know and love , what is ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

he is more of a hockey hero to many of these people than no. 9 , the great gordie , ever was , seeing as how vancouver was n't even in the national hockey league during most of the ice age , back when howe was playing for detroit .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

gretzky came into the game needing five more points to eclipse howe 's scoring record of 1,850 points .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

nobody in hockey likes an `` or , '' unless it 's bobby .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

what if howe re-breaks the scoring record after gretzky breaks it ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

what if mcnall also signs alex delvecchio to play on his line ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

think about it : who are the three greatest scorers in hockey history ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

we ca n't help but wonder -- will anybody ever break wayne gretzky 's record , once he breaks the thing ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

do you have any idea when wayne gretzky will even turn 40 ?


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

maybe the kid 's last name will be gretzky .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

it was exactly 10 years ago tuesday that wayne gretzky scored his first nhl point .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

the most famous 99 since barbara feldon on `` get smart , '' gretzky got a big hand when he first took the ice friday -- and after that , he was strictly the enemy .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

canuck- lovers were a lot more interested in seeing their team win than in seeing gretzky score five points against them .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

gretzky was stopped point-blank on his one clean bustout , but assisted twice on goals by bob kudelski and then on the game- winner .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

as usual , gretzky was more concerned with winning .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

except where wayne gretzky is concerned , seeing is disbelieving .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

homage was paid to wayne gretzky in the ice palace known as northlands coliseum .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

even the players themselves treated the coronation of wayne gretzky as hockey 's all-time scoring king respectfully , bordering on worshipfully .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

after the goal , which came with a suspenseful 53 seconds to go and gretzky 's own goalie pulled from the game , there were tributes from both friends and foes .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

gretzky scored and then sprang into the arms of the nearest teammate , dave taylor , who has waited longer than any other king for something to celebrate .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

soon they were joined by bernie nicholls , luc robitaille , steve duchesne and larry robinson , who slammed gretzky into the glass harder than any opponent has in years .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

all night long , gretzky had gone through hell and high frozen water , trying to get the record-breaking point .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

for one crazy instant he even went one -on- five , trying to zig and zag , until you said to yourself , much the way gretzky himself does on that bo jackson athletic-shoe commercial , uh , `` no. ``


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

it would come in the final minute of a game in the city that was once king wayne 's private dominion , and wouldst be followed by a game-winning goal in overtime , just in case you still were n't absolutely certain that the gods were crazy .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

he might as well have taken a hockey stick and knighted wayne gretzky with it , asking him to arise and assume his rightful place in the world .


Question: what hockey team did wayne gretzky play for ?

to lose gretzky for carson was bad enough .