Tardif returns as Nordiques defeat Whalers 5-3 in WHA
Quebec beat New England 5-3 as Marc Tardif returned from a left knee injury to score twice and assist twice. Real Cloutier led scoring with three assists, while Quebec goalie Richard Brodeur made 20 saves amid injuries plaguing the Whalers. Ralph Backstrom played in his 1,300th pro game for New England.
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Capitals and Red Wings Battle to 2 2 Tie on Rookie Goals
Detroit and Washington played to a 2 2 draw in Landover as rookies Dwight Schofield and Bill Riley registered their first NHL goals. Schofield tied the game at 18:00 of the final period, while Riley earlier tied 1-1 with a power play strike.
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Bruins face Barons in Cleveland as slump lingers
Boston coach Don Cherry says the Bruins are playing well but not winning as they travel to Richfield to meet the Cleveland Barons. He defends current lineup with Gerry Cheevers in goal and notes a 1-1 road mark, aiming to reverse a 5-9-2 stretch in the Adams Division.
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White Sox hire woman sportscaster for play by play
Milwaukee journalist Mary Shane, 28, will join Harry Carey on at least 20 White Sox radio broadcasts on WMAQ. The 1970 UW Madison graduate previously reported for WRIT and Milwaukee groups, and did a spring training tryout last season.
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Wells girls rally to down Kennebunk 47 37 in league
Wells girls varsity overcame a 31 29 deficit after three quarters to beat Kennebunk 47 37 Tuesday. Betsey Margeson led Wells with 20 points and 30 rebounds, while Patti Meserve scored 12 and Ellen Meserve 10 for Kennebunk. Wells also won the junior varsity 46 28.
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Thornton Academy seeks girls gymnastics coach this season
Thornton Academy needs a girls gymnastics coach after athletic director Brad Leach announced the new program will begin January 14 at home versus Deering High School. If a coach is not found soon the start could be delayed to February with meets planned at Biddeford on January 20 and Westbrook at Thornton on January 28. Interested individuals should contact the Academy.
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Assumption Takes Early NE Basketball Lead in Poll
Assumption College tops the UPI New England Division I rankings after sweeping two holiday tournaments. Sacred Heart trails with 45 points as Bentley and Merrimack follow. Boston State leads Division III with Brandeis close behind. In Storrs, Connecticut, UConn beat Maine 79 63 as Paul Whaley sits out for personal reasons.
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Speaker Kapstein to address 72nd Philadelphia sports dinner
Jerry Kapstein agent for 11 signed in the recent baseball re entry draft will be a featured speaker January 31 at the 72nd annual Philadelphia Sports Writers Association dinner. Kapstein, 33, has negotiated contracts for stars Don Baylor Dave Cash Bert Campaneris Rollie Fingers Bobby Grich Don Gullett Joe Rudi and Gene Tenace. Highlights include awards for Pro Amateur and Most Courageous Athletes of the Year.
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