European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 the stars and stripes thursday october 17. 1985 anon a Fasany keys Quebec win a Jho 0 North stars pc ill Acton right is flipped by Doug Rodger of penguins. First period action tuesday As Host penguins prevail 3-2 working out in Hopes of title bout my press dispute to v Al i upon Senri a Iii a nals Mil added two assists in the out lice urdu ius a i National Hoeu a i pm jail i inn t ver he Jarll mins brother paler. s second Joal came no 11.47 it the third period when lie Beai i Mahender Mike his on the Glove Side a tier taking a pass from Peter Stastny from behind i he whalers net 1 i Art lord s Jorik i pct arson scored .1 Power play goal with 2 16 left in the third period to ruin Joss Lin s shutout bid was forced to make some big saves ii the nor Iquo Oul Shol the whalers 21 7, while taking a three Oal Lead in the first 40 minutes of Pla. His biggest slops came Midway through the opening period with Hartford Short a ind cd. First. Pel or Stastny set up Jean t Francois Sauvi with a perfect pass in he Slot but reacted quickly and made a stick save. Seconds inter stopped an Alain Lemieux backhand from close Range that was ticketed for the Short Side. Quebec was Finall Able to beat when Rochefort banged Home his own re bound from the Edge of the i Acoff Circle at i s 27 of the opening period. Quebec doubled its Lead at 3 01 of the second period on paler Stastny s Power play goal. The Nordques scored again less than three uni nulls later As Anton so to inv nil Roundup converted a give and go uth Paul Willis despite being Tes cd Mil Soe Lime in the first two periods Osselin made some Hij stops to keep liar ird at Bay his Best came against Dave tip pct. Who broke in Al ii while killing a Penally in the 11th Mir Mac of the second per incl. Sippell let go a Quick wrist shot but fio Siclin managed to get his Gloe on it and lung on. Penguins a North stars 2 Pittsburgh Doug Shedden John c habit and Terry kit Kouski scored third period goals tuesday to Lead Pitts Burgh Over Minnesota the penguins first Victory of he season. With Minnesota leading 1-0, Shedden scored 35 seconds after the f Inal period began lapping in a entering pass from left Wing Willy . It was shed Den s first goal of the season c habit scored shorthanded at 6 11 to give Pittsburgh a 2-1 Lead. North stars defens Eman Craig fanned on a shot from the right Point and Hanoi carried the puck the length of the ice and beat Don b a up re from 40 feel. Ruskowski scored his Hird goal of he year at 8 32, taking a pass from Mario Lemieux then lifting his own rebound Over Beaupre s Glove. Minnesota scored at s of of the first period when Brian Bellows look Brian s pass in the Slot and Beal goalie Jilles Madoche on the Slick Side. The North stars added a goal at 12 10 of the final period when Dirk Graham converted a pass from Keith Acton. The penguins Are 1-2. While Minnesota Jso-2-l. Cooney eyeing comeback against Spinks b Kosciol Vurr or. A sports writer Gerry Cooney is working in a garage. No. Inc one time heavyweight contender who announced his retirement july 30. In not pumping Gas or fixing cars. He s working out on Speed and heavy bags in the two car garage of a Friend on Long Island. Gerry Cooney says he s getting ready to Light again. Not just a comeback tight but a championship fight against Michael Spinks who upset Larry Holmes for the International boxing federation heavyweight title. Otties is the Man who not Only beat Cooney. But drove him to distraction. This fight is the Opportunity i have been waiting for Cooney said. And he had a warning for Spinks i m not going to wait around until Michael Spinks fights somebody crr Ockmey. W to has fought less than in minutes since he was slopped by Holmes june ii 1982, feels he s ready to go after the title again on his terms. I just think it s a Good fight for Michael Spinks. A Good fight for me am a Good fight for inc fans Cooney said. Hutch Lewis the promoter who guides a photo Ucrry Cooney. Wants Only Champion Spinks career. Interested in a Coone Spinks fight because he sees it As a big Money match Dennis is talking to Hutch Lewis Cooney said. On his record. Dennis Rappaport. Coo s manager could Well demand purse parity for his fighter and end up talking Cooney right out of the match. Lewis also is interested in a Spinks Lholmes rematch and if Lewis follows the dictates of the if that will Likely be Spinks first defense of the title. Bob Lee if president has said Spinks must sign within 90 Days for a defense with the top available contender. That would be Holmes until at least november unless Holmes retires Holmes has said he is interested in a rematch. Lee also said the if would not Sanc Tion a title fight if the challenger is not ranked. Cooney in t ranked and has no intention of fighting to achieve a ranking. I think what i will do is fight an eight round exhibition or a six round exhibition and an eight round Coone said. Cooney s Only actual fighting since being slopped by Holmes in the 13ih round was a found round knockout of Phillip Brown sept. 29. 1984, and j Sec Ond round knockout of George Chapli dec. 8 of that year. Those two victories gave him a 27-1 record with 24 knockouts. Should the if withdraw title recognition from Spinks Cooney said he would still like to fight him because As far As i m concerned Spinks is the heavyweight the reasoning is thai Holmes generally was regarded As till heavyweight Cham Pion although he shared the title with i Ink Lon Thomas of the world boxing Council and Tony Tubbs of the world boxing association. So when Spinks out pointed Holmes and kept Holmes from Matching the Hue Rocky Mariano s 49-0 record Spinks became the heavyweight Champion. Spinks and Holmes. They re tied to Gether in the mind and heart of Gerry Cooney. A Victory Over Spinks could Lead to a rematch against Holmes and a Chance to avenge the loss which has haunted him the several millions of dollars Cooney made could t completely cover he Hurt. So the 29-year-old resident of Hunting ton . Is working out in a garage and talking about fighting. Soon he could be in a gym. Then in Thering. Or is he just talking .1 Rozelle favors expanded drug testing for nil a. Rva Urr not fat n. .1by Dave Ralfo new York Dpi National foot Ball league commissioner Pulc Roc Lac claiming baseball s drug problems will Hurt football As Well tuesday said he favors expanding the nil s drug testing program. Rozelle. Speaking during the annual fall league meeting said some owners want to make additional drug testing part of the next collective bargaining agreement with the players association. The current agreement expires after the 1986 season. A number of owners have said they would like to have More liberalized drug testing Roelle said. I d like to see Igloo. Negative things affecting one sport have a rub off effect on All other sports " he added referring to the bad Light shed on baseball by the appearance of several players As witnesses in recent cocaine trafficking trials in Pittsburgh. ? Abri pm no with the Union in re clubs give drug tests at the Start of training Camp and can request further testing if a player s performance fall drastically
