ere: Canadians. ‘wil
remember keenty for the
_ Questionable call. resulting
” in the ejection of Montreal-
native: ‘Stewart Granger,
who’: scored ‘31 points
Monday night ‘against
Crachoslovakia.

. . And," they'll remember
- the: technical fouls called

against them in the closing.

minutes of the game when

they twice clozed to within.
aix” paints of the defending

world champions,
“It waa: a unique ~ eX-

perience," “pald Canadian:
“eoach Jack Donohue of

' Ottawa after ‘spending

much of the game at the.

. Connors advances, ‘wins easily

"MASON; : ‘Ohio (AP) —

Jimmy Connors enjoyed

himself Tuesday night,
romping over — fellow

- American Matt Doyle 6-7, 8-
1, 6-0in the opening round of.
the $300,000 Association of
Tennis: Professionals
championships.

_- “TL came hete to play and
try to win the # toaruameat,”
he -said.

“For a long time I've had

a problem with my lower .

back,’” said Connors, «who
defaulted in the semifinals
of the Players Intertiational
_ tournament in Toronto last
Saturday. - because of an

Monday with his doctor in
Miami.
MT. “Probably ‘taine from

+.

AE 1 ber artyts

Polonich

; "DETROIT (AP) — Dennis
Polonich, a former member
of: Detroit Red Wings, never-

'.. dreamed he would ‘receive

as much as the. $850,000 a

- Jury awarded in his lawsuit
.- against WIIf Paiement for
. Injuries suffered ini a 1978

National Hockey League
: game.

rth ‘incredible,’ "

Polonich said following’

’ ‘Tuesday's verdict in US.

district: court. .\“Tt’s - lke
winning the lottery. I
speculated but I. never
dreamt it would be this
much.” :

"The suit — the first of its
kind in NHL history — was
filed -by:. Polonich . against
Palement and his former
' team, Colorado Rockies,
“who -have since ‘moved to
; New: ‘Jersey, and are now
: called the Devils. It resulted
= from an Oct. 25, 1978, on-ice

--fracas between “them . at -

Olympia, In
Detroit, ~
: mosh ‘struck by
Paiement: with a stick,

= received a ‘broken nose, - va

Stadium

-ASORONTO (CP) — The
National Hockey League

"and ite players have signed

‘a five-year agreement that |
“ony: Esposito calls “nota

/ ready deal, ‘but a falr
; " Repoaito; president of the.”
; NHL Players’ Association,
.. @Xéeutive director Akan. :
‘* Eagleson “and league
‘president John Ziegler were

Mamie of a new og

_, ference afterva players
, meeting ‘Tuesday: |
th association and the
~ league both hold an option to
terminate the agreement at.
"the oad of the fourth year,
Eagleson sald with the
National Football League
“ale in. negotiatlons; there
aré many who will (eel both
the players and.the:owners

: wave {a0 much, i

He"stressed one of the

my
bal

al with 78
“officials.

anada- ©
- trying to uniderstand what:
. was happening. .
~ “Phe: game began ‘a8 a
_-Contest between two evenly. 4
S matehed

. Knoxville, Tenn,” he

., player.

‘a fair deal’ -

‘from ": the ° international
basketball: ‘association,

teams, with:
Yugoslavia out to avenge a

: four-point loss to Canada at -.
: Yugoslavians Jeft, ‘the: floor
. and. returned only when.
- police had restored order.

a. recent. tournament! In

The Europeans held a ‘36 ;

. $1 lead 15 Tainutes into the

first half: ‘when everything
fell apart, --

Guard” “Jay ‘Triang of’
Niagara Falls, ‘Ont., fell
after an urisuccessful drive

around the Yugoslavioa
defence and in the ensuing .
_ plleup, Granger, who Ilves.

in Brooklyn, N.Y., and plays
for. Villanova’ University,

. was accused of intentionally

elbowing a “Yugoslavian

When the ‘ejection was

years of throwing the ball
behind my head,” he said,

“refering to. a change he

made this year in his serve,
tossing the’ ball more in
front of him. “I decided
around midnight last rilght.

‘palmutes: they . littered. the

quell the: ‘disturbance: and

rade see ai hi Iaido do wl
~ went ona rampage, For. 15.

‘beginaing, but I don't have :

- any” idea “why;” -Denohue™

“purrgund the Canadians,”

who: were ‘trying. to discuss
ithe <vaitustion with

~ sald. “Then ao many things —

. happened and Hobody could

‘association ' ‘officials. ° The -

Donohue was still fuming
after the game.

“They (the officials) went

after. Stew Granger, who

almost single-handedly won
the. game for us..Monday
(against Czechoslovakia},”’
he sald. “They went after
him twice early in the game
and gave him lectures in
Spanish, which he’ doesn't
understand. -

‘They did all this without

stop play). Then. the first

Sandy Mayer of the us.

beaten by Henri LeConte of
France 6-3, 7-6: No. 8"Mark
Edmondson of ‘Australia,

- blowing their ‘whistles (to. -

ellminated:-by American’

Mike DePalmer 6-3, 6-3; No,
“13 Roscoe Tanner of the US.,

(Monday) to play’ this ~ousted by Guy Forget af

. week,

. Besides Caninors, seeded
‘second here, most of the _
other favorites also. ad: .
vanced, including
Americans John McEnroe.

‘and Vitas Gerulaitis _and

Ivan Lendl. of.
Czechoslovakia.

McEnroe, the tep seed,.

-shrugged—off_ a sluggish

start to oust Jeff Borowiak

’ 46, 6-4, 6-0, Lendl, No, 3,

crushed DickStockton 6-3, 6-
4 and. Gerulaitis,, No. 4,
dominated Australian John:

-Fitegerald 6-4, 4-4.

Seeded players who were

upset. Tuesday were. No. 7

10, } Thy ings gee ci we ain

France 7-6, 7-6, and No, 14
Chip Hooper, toppled by

. felllow American Victor---

Amaya 7-6, 74.

Following form, 10th-
seeded Raul Ramirez. of
Mexico toppled American
‘Mike Estep 6-3, 6-0; No. 11
Steve Denton of .the U.S,
downed Jiri: Granatof

Czechoslovakia 6-2, 2-6, 6-2; -

No. 15 Brian Gottfried
stopped fellow - American
ick Fagel 6-1, 6-D and No;
“16 Hank Piister of the U.S.,
_ beat Thierry Tulasne of
‘France 2-6, 6-1, 6-3..
Connors had trouble in the

rd ¢ nest

‘tell us why. -:

“They stopped for 101 or 15.
“Tninytes. One person told us
we were going to play the

Test’ of the gam@ in an
auxillary gym. Another told

8 there would: be -a- five- -.

minute break. Another said ,

we could go home. -

Triano thinks the officials
went after Granger
because, “the crowd was on
our side.”

: "We were waving -to
people and they were loving -
it. a .

‘Under international rules,
Granger faces a one-game
suspension. ~

. However, if that happens,
Donohue says he will

opening set, misfiring on ~

five set points before losing.
But he then dominated

Doyle. to advance to a

second-round meeting with

Phil Dent of Australia.
Lend] was awesome, his

forehand rocketing shots to

_the far reaches of the court .

as he eliminated Stockton
easily.

McEnroe ‘seemed . to
struggle in ‘the first set,

losing his serve in the .

seventh game. But he only
lost four. more points on
serve the remainder of the
match and Borowiak ‘could.

‘win just five points in the

final set of a match that
lasted one hour, 52 minutes.

“The. (ATP) computer
says I am the world’s top

‘player,’ McEnroe- said. “I

don't think my results the
past 11 months would make ©
me No. 1,

ALERANY ise cafes sui Mab atari’

surprised by si size of award.

concussion and several —

cuts. :
Polonich’s lawyer had

argued Paiement: used -

excessive. force. But
Paiement said that as
Polosich. was shooting the
puck up the ice, the Red
Wings . player deliberatly |

. carried his stick through -

further than necessary and
struck Paiement on: the .
mouth to keep from belng |
checked.

The verdict was s returned -
shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday.
~ three hours after the jury
of five women and a man
began” deliberations. ° The
jury awarded Polonich
$500,000 in actual damages
and $350,000 in exemplary
damages,

“Tm stunned,” said
Bruce Franklin, Paiement’s
lawyer, following- the
decision, “Its apparent the.
jury = didn’t’ accept

-(Paiement's). version of .

what occurred.”

Despite his pleasure with
the verdict, Polonich said he
wished the fracas never ‘had

happened.

main concerns of, the
assoclation was the weaker
teanis in the league, such as
_ Washington’ Capitals.
..""You might say all this is
a catalyst to asalst
‘Washington, ” said .

Eagleson, who added. there -

ara ‘many, ‘things, in the .
_ agreement ‘with which he
t agree. “We've done —

t for the average player," atile
“not for ‘the: Stars or super- yee
‘stera” ;

. The key to the months of

wrangling ending’ Tuesday
was the question “of
equallzation.-:

There are cther. items to
be seltled, but it [s possible
there will be overtime in the
league this season, =

Both Eagleson and
, Esposlto sald players have
agreed to walve objections
toovertine. -

2

“Possibly if it never’
happened, I'd still be with
the Red Wings," he said. |

Paiement now plays for
Quebec Nordiques’ of : the

Paiement said,

Following: the’ incident,
the NHL — suspended
Palement for 15 games

“NHL, while-Polonich is with $500.

_Detroit’s Glens Falls, N.Y.,-
farm club,

Franklin said he did not
know whether the verdict
-would-be appealed. He also
was unsure who would be
liable for payment of the
damages.

APA Sports, Inc. of New
Jersey, the former owner of
the Rockies, also was
named a defendant in the
suit,

é
_ In testimony Monday,
Palement called Polonich a
“chippy and dirly piayer”
and claimed he was only

trying to protect himself.

after Polonich cut him by.

striking him below. the nosey, game 10 innings?

with his stick,

“It was an instinet
reaction to push him away
_fram -me,"to make sure
Dennis didn’t hit me again,”

'
1

. NASL

. Standings

‘Stats

NATIONAL LEAGUE
East Division
Weel Pet. GBL
St. Louls $6 40 =.874-
Philadelphia a6 §2 559 2
Montreal a3 55 6534 8
Pittsburah 61 357 «SIF 7
New ‘York 50 67.427) «17
Chicago “81 49 425 18
Weat Division.
Low Angeles 44 53 sa
Atlanta- 63°33 «534 2
‘San Diego 63 «6 ~.529 3
Sen Francisco,62 58.817 4
y Housten : 3464 431
Cincinnati 44°75 «470 22 --

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Monireal 13-3 Atlanta 7-2 and

Les Angeles 1° Chicago 1

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Cincinnatl 9 New York 2 -
Pittsburgh 4 San Francisco }

. St Lavis 3 San Diego 2

“Houston 2 Philadelphia 0
4 Today's Gamas
Los Angeles at Chicago, 2

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Bester § Divisien :
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Montreat . 112 36.40 45 148
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Toles 15:15 ab 54 54 147
Tempe Bey 12 16" a4 4697 109.
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ragutatlon or overtime ‘victory.
Pour paints for a 6 vic:
tory: bonis point for every |
goal scored ith ‘ maximum of
faree per gi 0. bonus point
lp awarded
thootout © goals,”
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Montreal 3 Jacksonville 1
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Baltimore 61 55 $26 6
Detroit 40 5b 500 8
New York |- 58-37 1471 10.
Cleveland — 57.89 497 10
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San Francisco at Plitaburgh |

San’ Diego at 5t. Louts N

- Monireat at Aflanta Nv

New York at Cincinnati N

Phlifadeipnia at Houston N
Thursday Games

Los Angeles at Chicago -

Son Francisco, at Pittsburoh

N oa
New York af Cincinnail N-
Montreal at Atlanta N
San Dlego at St. Loula N
Philadelphia af Houston N.

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BENS #? Toranto §5
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#1 petro 43
Kansas City § New York 4
Saitincre ¢ Minnesate 4”
Texas 4 Chicago 3

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California -10 Boston 2
“Galland 10 Milwaukee 6.
Tonight's Games
Keneas Whew Yo
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Chicego at ae
Boston at: California
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‘the

~ Bloor with coins and other - of
“debris, shitting the officials...
“! Riot police were called in to -

opponent. ys
Forward.

Garey

‘Kazanowekd : cof” Nanaimo, _

BG, also: ‘scored 17 points :

” and Tony Simms of Torohto- :

added. 12,
- Canada .. ‘finished
preliminary-round with a 2-.

relegate

SKB Molsons won their
. first game in the Terrace
Men's Slowpitch League
final tournament Tuesday
night, beating Willlams-
Moving 9-5 at Riveraide
Park,

SKB scored four runs in
the third inning and three .

more In the sixth to give’ -

themselves the margin of:
victory, They added single
funs in: the seventh and
eighth to. complete their
scoring. —~

Williams took a 2-0 leadin
the top of the first inning
and made it- stick until the .
third when- SKB got four
across. Williams tled the
game in the top of the sixth
before SKB scored another
three runs, and - Williams
could: only manage one
more in-the last three In-
nings in taking the. loss ,

their first. in the
doubleknockout — final .
tournament.

Dave Wadley was the
winning pitcher in the

‘game, whilé Ben Laforest
_ took the loss on the: mound
for Williams.

- Williams now plays the -

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and
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