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Show EAGLES VS. PORTLAND Golden Seals Hardly Sparkle By Associated Press All that glitters is not gold and the reverse is true when it comes to northern By BRENT CHECKETTS sists with 636, third in total points with 990 and seventh in games played with 871. Saunders ranks fifth in goals with 328, seventh in assists with 380 and fifth in total points with 708. Hebenton ranks sixth in goals with 308, ninth in assists with 366 and seventh in total points with 674. Madigan and Donaldson are the second and seventh most penalized active players in the WHL. Madigan has served career minutes and 1,254 Deseret News Sports Writer TLe Western Hockey League record book will come to life Thursday at 8 p.m. at the Salt Palace when Salt Lake's Golden Eagles host Portland's perenially powerful Buckeroos. Some of the finest talent in the WHLs history will be performing before an expected t crowd or. Boy Scout Night. For the visiting Buckaroos, there will be active legends like Art Jones, Norm Johnson, Bill Saunders, Andy Hebenton and Connie Madigan skating the Salt Palace ice. Competing fcr the home e standing Eagles will be WHL great Guyle Fielder, Jim (Red Eye) Hay and Larry McNabb. Now tak ; a listen to some of the records the aforementioned possess: Fielder leads all WHL players in total points, sell-ou- Donaldson 730. What especially portends doom for the Golden Eagles is Guie Fielder all-tim- . . . living legend active assists, 1.275; and games played, 1,221. Hes second in goals scored with 376. in Salt Hay, a Lake, is the most penalized active player in the league with 1.448 career minutes in the sin bin. He also ranks fourth in games palyed with 950. McNabb is sixth in penalc ty minutes with 760. Jones, who broke Fielders single season total point record last campaign, will come into the game as the leading active WHL goal scorer with a career total of 448. Hes also second in assists with 732, second in total points with 1,180 1,651; kP,T7 and fifth in games with 895. third fifth defeat in five games this season Tuesday to Vancounight, failing the one of NHLs brand ver, new babies, in the evening's only NHL contest. their played among ac- tive WHL players in goals with 354. Hes also third in as two minutes to play when Dick Matiussi scored. Vancouver scored both their goals n when the second period Wayne Mnki got a power-piagoalie goal past California Gary Smith at the mark. Andre Boudrias scored less than two minutes later. 2-- 1 The Canucks, behind the solid goaltending of former Seals v Charlie netminder Hodge, notched their second triumph in seven games to tie move into a fourth-plac- e with Detroit in the East Division. Hodge kicked Wes'ern W Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Los Angeles Minnesota Pittsburgh Oakland' Vancouver L MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (AP) Chris Dundee night Jimmy Promoter said Tuesday Ellis, former World Boxing ation heavyweight champion, would fight Nov. 10 against Chilean heavyweight Roberto Davila in Miami Beach Auditorium. Assou Get Hip . . . GET FIT We hove a selection of styles and siie to suit your noods. Sites 6 to 16. Widths AAA to EEEE for extra wide foet. Dres shoos ' IEEE. Division Eastern Boston Montreal New York Detroit Vancouver Buffalo Toronto D5 , Ellis Fighting Again Boudrias then banged in his third goal of the season at 1:57 when he shoveled a shot to the far corner after taking a pass from Rosaire Following a scoreless first period, Maki fired his shot from 20 feet for his third goal of the season on a pass from out 34 shots r :ev-s- Wednesday, October 21, 1970 Orland Kurtenbach after he dug the puck out of a swarm of players in the corner. NHL Standings Division T PTS an LET EXPERT FIT YOU to COMFORT 3 KenGarff Oldsmobile STATE AT FIFTH SOUTH Tuesday's Results 2, Oakland 521-611- Vaughn Johnson Shoes 135 East 3rd South 1 WITH AHY PURCHASE FROM GENERAL TIRE BIG 2 x3' FULL COLOR 1 Its free with any purchase of tires, merchandise or auto acces-- ' sories. Or just $1.00 without purchase (Limit 1 per family). Describes the evolution of the uniform through the years. Border shows helmets of all 26 teams in the new NFL. game Connie Madigan . . . second in penalties Johnson is e the fact that Portlands greats are skating as well as ever this year despite their advancing years. Jones is leading the league In season points with six in five games, while Saunders is tied for third with four. And the Buckaroo defense-me- n are doing more than getting penalized! Madigan and Donaldson are tied with Saunders for third In scoring with four pents each, while young strong boy Rick Foley is tied for second with five. Fielder and McNabb each have two points so far this season for the Golden Eagles, while Hay has one. will Thursdays mark the second this season between the Eagles and Buckaroos. Portland 'on the first Oct. 11 at the contest Portland Memorial Coliseum. Last year the Bucks defeated Salt Lake eight times in 12 'ries, with two games ending in lies and two in Salt Lake victories. Californias National Hotkey League entry. The team was known as the Oakland Seals until Charles 0. Finley purchased the club. Hoping to attract a wider folthe San lowing throughout Francisco - Oakland Bay area, he changed the name to the California Go1 m Seals but theyve hardly sparkled. The winless Seals absorbed lost less than with his shutout bid before the 13.263 fans and J l ? i .. Ah 5-- Introducing New General Tire GENERAL YOUTH MOVEMENT UNDER WAY McNeill Sold To Gulls Veteran Billy McNeill, one of the original Salt Lake Golden Eagle hockey players, will be wearing a new uniform tonight. The Eagles late Tuesday night sold McNeill to the San Diego Gulls for an undisclosed amount of cash. McNeill left Salt Lake immediately for where San Diego Phoenix, plays tonight. He is expected to be in the Gulls lineup for the game. The sale of McNeill came as no surprise to those close to the Eagle club. The veteran had a bad training camp and was scoreless in Salt Lakes first five games. The sale goes along with Salt Lakes announced move to put the accent on youth. The Golden Eagle management has been disappointed in the performance of several key veterans on the team. McNeill was one of them. The Golden Jet, as McNeill was known to many Eagle fans, played an important role in getting Salt Lake off to a fast start last season. He had i ,sK. 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