Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 8, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free december sports in Short rams give Davis another Opportunity los Angeles a running Back Anthony former Star at the University of Southern California who bombed with Toronto argonauts and bought his Way out of a multiyear contract with the Canadian football league has agreed to a contract with los Angeles the National football league team announced Davis rushed for Yards at a school record until Charles White bettered it this an Al America in Davis played in the world football league and then went to Canada for a he signed with the Nils Tampa Bay franchise in 1977 and gained 297 Yards in 95 released by the he went to Houston but was Cut by the oilers before playing any regular games this Davis fills the spot on the roster vacated when defensive Back Dwayne Osteen was placed on the injured re serve Osteen was Hurt sunday in the game against new York giants and underwent knee surgery chinese hockey entry Edmonton up chivas entry next year into the annual Pacific rim hockey tournament was forecast thurs Day by de president of the Canadian intercollegiate athletic Zemrau told a news conference that Australia also wants to participate in the which this year consists of teams from the United states and Canada is represented by University of Alberta Golden the by Denver University pioneers and Japan by its National in addition to competing in the tour which ends the Japa Nese team will play exhibition games in peace Grande 16 and Prince Connors collects in Lucerne Switzerland a top seeded Jimmy Connors of the United states overwhelmed Tom Okker of the thursday night in the final of the Lucerne invitational Tennis pacers of year named Ohio a so Sam and Hazel Hanover Are the Twoy Earold pacers of the year in balloting conducted by the harness writers Assoc a in the same legend Hanover and a huh were named the Twoy Earold Trotters of the trained for owners Barry and Cynthia Epstein of California and Irvin and Joanne Epstein of posted 10 mile victories of two minutes or including a 25 at Lexing tons red the Colt scored 14 victories in 17 starts for earnings of Hazel owned by John Simpson of Pennsylvania and trained by Billy earned 419 this nine of the fillys 12 victories were two minutes or legend trained by Ray mond Tripp for the messenger stable of was the most consistent trotting Colt this year with 10 four seconds and four thirds in 22 starts for Graham dead at 74 Owen up Teddy member of six different National hockey league teams from 1929 to died thursday after a lengthy he was retired since played defence with Chicago Blank Montreal Detroit red Louis Boston Bruins and new York americans during his eight years in the in the 19391940 he was a league referee after serving with the Canadian army during the second world became a referee with the american hockey Graham is survived by his wife and a sister and Nottingham lands George London a Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough clinched the signing of Derby county soccer Star Charlie George on thursday for Clough beat off the Challenge of West Bromwich Albion and Southampton to sign the 28yearold striker he believes can help Forest win the european the Deal was clinched a week before the Transfer deadline for players to qualify for the european cup Quarter Indian netters Advance India Reuter India completed a 41 Victory Over indo in the Davis cup Eastern zone quarterfinal Tennis tie when Sashi Menon beat Juste djo Tarik 64 Indonesia scored its Only match win on a Walkover when Anand eldest of the Indian Tennis playing withdrew from the other sin Gles match because of a pain in his India will meet Australia in the East Ern zone semifinals in by jul rockets grounded up financial troubles have forced Kamloops rockets of the British Columbia Junior hockey league to the clubs owner said Mullis said the clubs operation has already lost since the beginning of the the rockets Are scheduled to play Penticton vees but Mullis said he doubts the team will voting puts affirmed in winners Circle new York a Harbor View farms of Winner of United states thoroughbred Rac Ings triple has been named the eclipse award Winner As horse of the the new York Post reported the official announce ment of the horse of the year and various other eclipse awards As voted by the turf writers Assoc a the thoroughbred racing associations and the daily racing form is scheduled to be made tues Bill spokes Man for the tra which disseminates the results of the said there Are some errors in the posts list of Christine said the tra would not make known the eclipse winners before the planned release the Post says the horse of the year is one of five eclipse awards won by Harbor View farm and two division titles there for the taking by Hal Bock the associated press Denver Broncos and new England patriots Are in unique positions this week in the National football both teams can Clinch division titles against a couple of have not but if they the Broncos and patriots could be in trouble because a couple of haves Are waiting in the Denver can wrap up a second straight american football conference West Crown by beating Kansas City chiefs sunday and new England can put a lock on its first division Crown in 15 years by clinching the acc East with a Victory Over Buffalo if they dont the Broncos have Pittsburgh Steeles next week and the patriots will face Miami so both teams will be out to get the Job done this this weeks picks patriots 23 Bills 10 new England can smell that watch Steve Gro Gan perform surgery on buffaloes Broncos 24 chiefs 7 it has been a Tough year for Craig Morton and com but the clincher should be Steeles 27 Colts 14 with the acc Central title safely tucked Pittsburgh is tuning up against Baltimore Colts for the Vikings 31 Lions 14 if Minnesota Vikings can score All those Points on imagine How Well do against Detroit in the controlled climate of the cowboys 19 eagles 17 Philadelphia eagles Are Tough at but Dallas is Tough packers 30 bears 17 Green Bay needs this one to stay on the inside track for a playoff Chicago wont oilers 20 saints 14 heres a Chance for Houston to prove it can win even without Earl Camp new Orleans is no jets 31 Browns 20 wide receiver Wesley Walker gives new York the Edge with one of the Best Longballa threats in the league for their showdown with dolphins 21 raiders 10 whatever happened to the Oakland powerhouse if the raiders cant win at How will they win in Miami giants 17 cardinals 13 the pfc East basement new York has scored 17 Points in six of its last eight this time till be enough to for a against chargers 23 sea Hawks 20 san Diego looks awesome one week and awful the maybe this is an Awe some week against seat 49ers 16 bucs 10 Tampa Bay is All beat Well stay with the Home team san Francisco and the healthier Falcons 24 redskins 13 throw out the Atlanta de Bacle against Cincinnati bengals last week and youre dealing with 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