Pittsburgh Steelers fullback Franco Harris 32 tried the hole inside his right tackle only to see it plugged by Houston Oilers Art Stringer 53 when teammate Sam Davis 57 missed the block in the third quarter of the NFL game at Houston Monday night Harris managed to pickup only two yards on the play AP Photo Houston victory ties them for lead HOUSTON AP Ilouston ilers had just beaten Pittsburgh Steelers 2017 Monday night when somebody mentioned to coach Bum Phillips that his team had knocked off the two teams that wound up in last years National Football League championship havent thought anything about us beating the two teams that were in last years Super Bowl he said reflecting for moment on the ilers 3024 Thanksgiving Day victory over Dallas as well as this triumph Im only in terested in beating the team that gets there this vear If they play the way they did against the Steelers they just may do it The Oilers could have tried to tack on another touchdown on the games final play But from the Pittsburgh oneyard line they opted to run out the clock instead called for them to fall on the ball because you dont want to take chance on somebody getting hurt on the last play said Phillips WINNING TI Dan Pastorini passed 25 yards to Ken Bur rouin for TI just before halftime and Toni Fritsch hit two field goals for Houston but the winning margin came on Rob Carpenters four yard touchdown run with 10 to play arpenters sweep into the left corner of the end zone climaxed tittyard eightplay drive and turned out to be the winning touchdown when the Steeleis limited to Matt Bahi field goal in the third quarter erupted for two touchdowns in the closing minutes And for moment with the ilers three point lead suddenly very much in danger it ap peared Pittsburgh might get shot at another score The Steelers pounced on an onside kick with 118 to go following Terry Bradshaws 34yard touchdown pass to John Stallworth Schmautz off to Oilers Bruins get minor leaguer BOSTON CP Winger Newman 21 Bobby Schmautz could not have nl had Played No 50115003 Nova Scotia Voyageurs betore being traded to Edmonton with of Windsor gone on and been happy and neither could the management of Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League As result Schmautz 34 one of the most highly regarded wingers in the NHL now be longs to Edmonton ilers Schmautz who publicly criti cized Boston coach Fred Creighton week ago for not playing winning hockey was traded Monday to Edmonton for future considerations the Bruins announced These considerations will be in the manner of draft choice or equalization rights said Harry Sinden the Bruins gen eral manager However John Short ilers with New York Rangers and last season with Montreal Canadiens and their American farm Hockey League club right winger Dave Lumley for the Oille secondround choice in the 1980 entry draft Schmautz 34 said Monday night in radio interview Im about as happy as could be could not have gone on and been happy said it and didnt feel sorry about it at all did say we were outplayed and out coached Schmautz criticized Creighton on Dec after iherrys Rockies defeated the Bruins 53 in the former coachs first return to the Boston Garden since leaving the Bruins In his seventh season for the Bruins Schmautz had eight goals and six assists for 14 Lafleur chases Dionne MONTREAL CP Right winger Guy Lafleur of Mon treal Canadiens earned nine points in four games last week to cut Los Angeles Kings centre Marcel Dionnes lead in the National Hockey League scoring race to six points Statistics released before the Detroit Red WingsBuffalo ares game Monday night showed Dionne who has six points in his last four games with 22 goals and leaguelead ing 35 assists for 57 points La fleur has 24 goals and 27 assists for 51 points Right winger Dave Taylor and left winger Charlie Sim GLY LAFLEUR closing gap mer Dionnes linemates with Los Angeles are third and gameseach fourth with 45 and 44 points re spectively Simmer has 25 goals to lead NHL scorers Left winger Steve Payne of Minnesota North Stars has nine powerplay goals to lead that category while Simmer has five gamewinning goals La fleur Vaclav Nedomansky of Detroit and Peter McNab of Boston Bruins had four each Terry Ruskowski and Grant Mulvey of Chicago Black Hawks and Real Cloutier of Quebec Nordiques have three gametying goals apiece and Dionne and Montreals Pierre Larouche have two threegoal Sabres dump Wings win eighth straight BUFFALO NY AP While declaring that he had very few tough saves in Monday nights 40 Buffalo victory over Detroit Red Wings Sabres goalie Don Edwards is still hap py to have recorded his first National Hockey League shutout of the season It was long time coming he said after the redhot Sabres grabbed their eighth straight win their 11th in 12 games had couple of onegoal games But the truth is hardly did anything tonight It was the nights only NHL game and coach Scotty Bowmans 900th game as National Hockey League coach as well Rick Martin scored twice for the Sabres who brought sixgame Detroit unbeaten streak to halt We didnt skate said Red Wings coach Bobby Kromm We didnt hit We didnt move the puck But you have to give Buffalo credit They were on top of us all night Edwards was called on to make only 14 saves while the Sabres were firing 31 shots on Rogie Vachon It was Edwards 10th NHL shutout PLCK DEFLECTED Buffalo went ahead early in the first period on Martins 16th goal of the season He ap parently was passing to Gil Perreault skating down the middle but the puck hit Detroit defenceman and deflected into the net The Sabres added two goals in the second period when they outshot the Red Wings 152 Perreault scored his 17th goal of the season on 35foot drive Jim Schoenfeld made it 30 tip ping the puck past Vachon while sliding along the ice after Vachon blocked closein shot by Craig Ramsay Martin scored again late in the third period skating in on goal after crossrink pass from Perreault This was the finest game Ive ever seen our team lay defensively said Edwards They took tlie man out they backchecked and the defencemen cleared the puck around the net Besides that we forechecked very well and kept the puck in their end We got little bit of extra effort from everybody said Bowman 1980 VALUE PLYMOUTH VOLARE DODGE ASPEN 12 the examiner Tuesday Dec 11 19 Red Berenson gets Blues iob ST LOUIS AP In move designed to cause the least disruption for the team St Louis Blues have named assistant coach Red Berenson to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of coach Barclay Plager Any midseason coaching change could result in recreat ing training camp situation said Emile Francis president and eneral manager of the National Hockey League team as made the announcement Monday Red has an excellent grasp of the situation in St Louis This appointment will allow us to continue without disruption to any part of our organization Berenson said he lacks experience as coach but believes he can compensate for that with his knowledge of the players He has been assistant coach since the beginning of JOIN NOW for 7980 Season Come in for guided tour anytime or phone 737372l SHUTOUT LEADERS Bob Sauve of Buffalo and Chi cagos Tony Esposito held the lead among goaltenders with three shutouts each Richard Sevigny of the Canadiens had the best personal goalsagainst average at214 Sauve and Don Edwards the Sabres netminding tandem had combined for leagueL leading team average of 252 Dan Bouchard of Atlanta Flames leads in goaltender vic tories with 12 Willi Plett of the Flames is tops in penalty minutes with 119 having overtaken Jimmy Mann of Winnipeg Jets in the last week Mann had penalty free week and has 114 minutes in the box Meanwhile Philadelphia Flyers extended their unbeaten streak to 24 games including 17 victories indoor tennis courts 01 squash court 0Fulltime pro Saunas WlllllpUOl Olndividual lockers available OPro shop PUT IOU rm IN OUI SHOE BARRIE RACQUETS CLUB 19 Bell Farm Rd 7373721 WALKWEL ss 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