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Originally conceived by hockey owners as a means to fill their arenas in the summer months, the league was not very successful, with only Philadelphia and Montreal drawing sizeable crowds. The league folded in 1976 after the demise of several franchises and the inability of the Montreal franchise to
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The type of play during this short-early lived era of the NLL was a faster paced game, played more like an NHL style as opposed to the basketball style of the current league. Equipment differences include no face guards and wooden sticks. The 1976 season was cancelled due to three of the six teams
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going bankrupt and the Montreal team having to go two months without a home game because the 1976 Olympics would be using the
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The 1974 Toronto team and the 1975 Long Island team had the same name (Tomahawks), but they were separate franchises.
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for boxing. After the 1975 season, there would not be another professional lacrosse league in
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league that lasted two seasons: 1974 and 1975. It is not related to the current
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Like the current NLL, the majority of the league's players were from Canada.
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The Philadelphia Wings in this league are not related to the modern
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play home games in 1976 because of the Summer Olympics.
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National Lacrosse League (1974–1975)

Box lacrosse
United States
Canada
Quebec Caribous
box lacrosse
National Lacrosse League
Rick Dudley
Doug Favell
Bruce Arena
United States men's national soccer team
Montreal Forum
North America
Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League
Maryland Arrows
Montreal Quebecois
Philadelphia Wings
Rochester Griffins
Long Island Tomahawks
Syracuse Stingers
Quebec Caribous
Toronto Tomahawks
Boston Bolts
Philadelphia Wings
National Lacrosse League
Montreal Quebecois
Boston Bolts
Quebec Caribous
Philadelphia Wings

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