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the examiner Thursday an 25 1979 173gt Sixtyninth career shutout Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Mike Palmateer centre lies flat on his back as Vancouver Canucks rookie Rick Valve scores in National Hockey League match in Vancouver Wednesday night Canucks were easily handling the Leafs 40 in the third period CP Photo Smyl leads Vancouver to triumph over Leafs VANCOUVER li Stan Smyl went for the body Wed nesday night and Vancouver Canucks came up holding the jugular much to the displeasure of Dave Williams and Toronto Maple Leafs Snin started fight in the first minute with Williams and later scored power play goal in leading the anucks to stir prising 31 win over the Maple Leafs the first time Toronto has lost National Hockey League game at the Pacific to liseunisiiieeNov111973 Stans the guy who got its going and hes the guy who scoreboard keeps us going captain Don Lever ot the anucks said later Stan showed them in the first minute that we werent going to be pushed around at home Hes big part of this team one of the real leaders We got big lift when he forechecks like he did tonight and the rest of the guys followed suit We took the body to them for change lhe tanucks blanked 20 last Saturday in Toronto scored three times in the first period NB BLED SIle The anadian Press few longstanding jinxes went by the boards in the Na tional Hockey League Wednes day night but Winiiipngels ran into brand new one The Jets laced Tony Esposito for the first time in their brief NHL history and the 36yearold goaltender welcomed the new arrivals from the World Hockey Association by recording his 69th career shutout as hicago Black Hawks defeated the Jets Hi At Los Angeles the Kings By THE SSIIIIl PRESS day when several base ball playersdeclared they were looking elsewhere one man was staying put for four more years week after the World Series concluded baseball kept itself in the headlines with some con troversy and disgruntlemeni But Philadelphia Phillies catcher Bob Boone was happy He signed fouryear con tract with the Phillies that team personnel director Paul Owens said put Boone in line with the top three or four catchers in the game Boone 31 hit Ztit in 119 games with the Phils in 1971i with nine home runs and 58 RBI He suffered torn ligaments in his left knee in collision with Joel Yotlngblood of New York Mets Sept 13 and underwent surgery four days later The chances for reconcilia tion between Bobby Bonds and Cleveland Indians appear slim Bonds booed and heckled by Cleveland fans throughout the season told the club he is es ercisiiig his right to be traded according to rule 170 of the basic agreement between the Major League Players Associr ation and the club owners Ile can withdraw his request caugni up with another goalten der as the highsooring line of Marcel Dionne Dave Taylor and Charlie Simmer accounted for all the goals in 53 victory over Washington Capitals It was their first win over the Caps in five meetings and their first in 12 against Wayne Steph enson who tended goal for Philadelphia Ilyers before coming to Washington this season Buffalo Sabres also removed monkey from their back hen they downed Pittsburgh Penv guins 73 their first triumph BOB BOONE hack with Phils up until March 13 but consid ering his numerous clashes with the fans including one for which he was fined $500 it is unlikely Bonds will remain in Cleveland The Indians also asked waiyv ers on pitcher Paul Reuschel and placed first baseman Wayne age on the roster of Tacoma of the Pacific oast League STATEN DISIlTICD Another unhappy player is Houston outfielder Jose ruz 289 hitter in 1979 ruL 32 Nuggets winless after tight loss By THE iNII Iltizhs The National Basketball eltics nipped Houston Rockets in In regiilarvscason against Pittsburgh Elsewhere New Rangers crushed Oilers 102 Minnesota North Stars beat St Louis Blues 52 Vancouver aiiucks outscored Toronto Maple Leafs 31 and Hartford Whalers tied 22 with Quebec Nordiques The results left traffic Jam at the top of the overall NHL standings Los Angeles Bufr falo Minnesota Boston Bruins Montreal anadieiis and Phila delphia Flyers all have nine points Four more clubs are games York Edmonton oone stays in Philly signs touryear contract wants to become free agent but the Astros say he has al ready agreed to tiveyeareoii tract So the team went to court and got liiday restraining order Vtidnristlgty prohibiting trii iroiii becoming free agent hearing on the Astros request lol permanent ltillllitlliili will beheld Nov The stli claim iu and his agent lack hilders signed an agreement last Iiily for $1 tiiiiillioii lieyeii pact fhilders says it was Iltlrtlil agreement that hinged on cer tain agreements and now is void point behind the leaders Black Hawks Helsii Esposito who moved within two shutouts of former hicago goalie Harry Lumley who is seventh on the alltime shutout list credited the entire team with his achievement Ted Bulley scored three of the Chicago goals and Terry Rus kow ski player reclaimed from the Winnipeg roster by the Hawks before the Jets put for gellier their NHL lineup ac counted for the fourth Sabres Penguins The Buffalo power play suc cessful only four times in six previous games came to life in the second period as Pittsburgh took three penalties and the So bres capitalied on them all That gave them lead and they added three more goals one of them on another power play before the game ended Ric Seiling scored two of the Buffalo goals Kings apitals It Dionne ran his leagueleading pointrtotal to 22 with two goals and two assists Taylor also scored twice and Simmer added his 10th of the season as Los Angeles occupied five of the top six places in the in dividual scoring race The IlOIIILTill01SIIItltltl line has accounted for 27 of the Kings 39 goals Rangers to tillers Editiontons tivegziiiie un beaten streak ended abruptly as New York ratted home three goals in minute and 37 sec onds ran their total to five bv the end of the first period and continued to bombard the Oil ers not all night Starting goaltender Dave Dryden departed after letting in two of his first five shots and Eddie Mio had 42 more to handle before the game ended Don Murdoch Llf Nilsson and Lucien DeBlois had two goals apiece for the Rangers who Espo and Hawks blank Jets made life easy for goaltender John Davidson in his first ap pearance since undergoing off season knee surgery North Stars Blues After blowing threegoal lead in 55 tie at Edmonton Sunday night Minnesota was sharper against St Louis as ilen Sharpley led the way with twogoal performance RENT or lEASE Chevy CITATION Long Term Leasing available or you can rent by the day Callus now Barrie DriveuCar 43 Essa Rd Barrie ll ILL 7266474 against Leaf goaltender Mike lofttit Detroit Pistons shaded hockey IIIRI Nov Ncotia New Bruiisw ick Adironilai Rocheslii Biughaintoiit New Haven Springfieldiisyrai iisei Maine Hershey EVIR Dallasttincinnati Fort Worth Birmingham ii Indianapolis iSalt Lakel Houston Tulsa rt INIIZIl 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thanks to looserball foul with 17 seconds to play that allowed Portlands Kermit Washington to sink two decisive free throw llioSc foul shots followed seconds later by Washingtons block of David Ihompsons shot gave the Trail Blazers an 8887 victory taliiesday night over Denver Nuggets The win lifted Portlands record to so tops in the NBA while the Nug gets fell to 17 and remained the leagues only winless team dont know that were the best team in the NBA but we do have the best record said Portland coach Jack Ramsay Its helped that we have played lot of games at home but were playing very good Elsewhere Wednesday night Philadelphia Ttiers blasted Iii diaiia Pacers 132110 Boston Washington Bullets 104403 Air lanta Hawks dumped levelaiid ayaliers 12811tt and Seattle SuperSonics beat Kansas ity Kings iris92 After lashingtons first lead since late the open ing quarter Denver had one fi nal chance for victory The Nuggets set up play go mg to Thompson who was tripleteamed He drove by Dunn and 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