European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Poge 26 the stars and stripes january new York rangers Doug Soetaert makes a diving save on a shot by Phila Delphia flyers Bob Kelly during first one that didst get away period action at the Soetaert was bombarded with 4s shots from the flyers As Philadelphia scored two goals in the first period and then added two More in the second stanza to whip the photo Public relations Job to soften blow Giacomin shocked but not bitter Detroit a Veteran goalie de Giacomin said tuesday he was shocked and Hurt but not bitter when the Detroit after 18 years in the National hockey the wings soothed the blow a bit by naming him As an assistant on their Public relations and As a All the nil clubs waived on the crowd pleasing and Genera manager Ted Lindsay broke the news to him monday before tuesdays news it was Lough being told that you Are that nobody wants you and i would have liked to reach a couple More like playing 20 years in professional hockey and making a couple More appear ances at Madison Square he Giacomin was a mainstay of the new nil sums hangers canucks 4 i i Fortl no Murdoch  s n i York rangers for most of his 12 years in the he was acquired by Detroit on waivers i am looking Forward to a new career with the red he referring to his new Job in which be will share some Public relations duties with Sid wings exc Oach and general Lindsay told newsmen he Giacomin has a Fine hockey mind which will be utilized in he will contribute tre even More than when he was a player for he will be with us As Long As i am As Long As he wants to a lot of people will be after him for other jobs in the sportswriters and broadcasters kept the questions coming for Over two hours As Giacomin held a series of private inter views after the main  session was i decided this morning to accept Ted Lindsay but you always keep the door if could go somewhere and be another Lindsay As a general then i would be crazy not and i have always thought i would like to be a College coach because i enjoy working with even As the wings were announcing they were dropping they got word that Ron another of their three will miss three games because of a knee injury suffered temporary that left Jim Rutherford the Only goalie local sports Csc announces of cafes for fight training Camp im4 r Al Ungui idl t new York get Klyr t v Otler ii new York v4ncouvr blues Maple Leafs 2 a Jim pint him Germany Span Dah lems Mike Taylor will direct this years Continental sports conference boxing training Camp 16 through 2 at Rhei main air Csc officials announced Here the Camp will run 17 culminated by the Csc boxing championships 31 at the Rhei main each base will be authorized two boxers in each weight Novice and open fighters May still enter the championships if they do not attend the training Camp officials the winners Wilt participate in the Skom a conium h i of Tom Kom Moui i Snow Sogom 6598 or for further Giessen boxing meets Germany the Giessen Mil itary Community has announced dates Lor boxing and wrestling sports officiate Here said the wrestling meet will be staged Satur Day at Miller Hall White the boxing tournament will be held 3 at Schloss Cavern the mat action begins at 11 with registration for any Active military within the Community from 910 followed by weighing and winners will and corps Shampo ships 45 at participants for the which begins at 7 must Register through local sports directors no later than 26 winners will Advance to the v corps East Ern regional 1819 at Coleman bar Racks in Bamberg schedules smoker Germany an invitational open and Novice boxing smoker will be held 28 at Warner Barracks John f Kennedy gym starting at 7 interested boxers May Call Bamberg Mil wha moves to sign More draft picks Quebec a the world hockey at in a bid to get a jump on the rival National hockey tuesday adopted a format it Hopes will enable wha teams to sign top level draft effective each wha club will designate six Amateur players with whom a team May there will be to limit to the number of teams that May Des from 1 until May each of the wha member clubs May sign a maximum of three of its designated players to con tracts effective with the 197879 we want to make sure that we sign said Howard the we Raj he added that he was not worried about wha clubs fighting Over a particular Junior one thing this will do is Stop a team from making a draft Choice and just not doing we want to make sure we sign noot Agnees eligible All players not signed by May 31 will then become eligible for the leagues Normal 1978 Amateur draft in Early last the wha signed just one of its first round Amateur draft picks As de Senseman Scott Campbell signed with the Houston Aero rather than the Louis Baldwin also announced that the wha has lifted a suspension imposed on Johnny the owner of Birmingham Bassett was suspended last november for signing Ken an underage la Semans signing almost forced the cancellation of the Whas hefty inter National we feel that this reinstatement is in the Best interests of the Birmingham franchise because there Are Many important situations with which the league will be dealing in the coming Baldwin Baldwin also said the league will take every step it can to make sure that Ulf Nilsson and Anders Hedberg remain in the there have been reports that both players Are ready to leave the Winnipeg jets at the end of this season and jump to the 7th at slates mat meet 34 Germany the seventh army training command win stage its wrestling championships for qualified madmen within the command 34 at the Vilseck weighing Are slated from 45 with the bouts starting at on the meet will continue on feb 4 at 10 pre ceded by weighing from 78 admission will be so cents for adults and 25 cents for local Bowling women travelling league High averages few shirt us 144 130 m to m 111 in is m out Elf Pwu m m to turn or in by