European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 22, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday december 22, 1985 Dartmouth ordered to reinstate coach North , . Up a new Hampshire judge ruled Friday that Dartmouth College violated its own rules by firing Joe Yukica and must re Instate him As head fix tall coach. Stressing that his ruling applied Only to  s con tract Superior court judge Walter Murphy said Dart Mouth athletic director Ted Eland could not dismiss Yukica without obtaining formal approval from the col lege s athletic Board.  fired Yukica the Day after thanksgiving with i years remaining on his contract. Murphy said his temporary restraining order would be come final feb. 20, 1986. Unless  could prove to the court that he had the authority to fire Yukica or there was a formal Vole by the 16-Mcmbcr athletic Council approving Yukica s dismissal. If the College complies with either option the judge said he would hold hearings on the dispute and consider the College s motion that the Case be dismissed. Attorney Thomas Rath representing part to eth. Iid the school athletic officials were surprised and disappointed by inc ruling adding thai Council approval of Yukica s firing would be sought by . The lawyers involved disagreed on inc meaning of Mur Phy s nine Page ruling. Rath said Council approval was a procedural  however Yukica s lawyer David Nixon said his client would be assured the head coaching position through the 1986 season because the College s athletic bylaws require one year Nolick to fire a coach. What a great chrismas present Yukica said. I m deeply grateful to a lot of  Yukica went to court claiming breach of contract after he was fired. His dismissal came after Dartmouth suffered its second straight losing season. Eland had said Dartmouth would Honor inc remainder of Yukica s contract but he would be assigned another Job at the Ivy league College. Yukica responded that he had no interest in any other Job with Dartmouth and Only wanted to coach. ,., i Felt like a second class Cili in. Yukica said Friday he said the decision was a Victory for other coaches and others who believe in keeping to a  however. Murphy a former High school football coach pm phase cd that his decision applied specifically to Yukica and not College coaching contracts in general while there appears to be some nationwide sentiment that the ultimate Legal Resolution of this contract May hive a significant Impact on College coaching contracts else where it should be borne in mind that the Only contract being interpreted by this court is that Between Dartmouth and Yukica. Such contracts at other institutions May vary widely he  of piled a 33-41-3 record and led his teams to three Ivy  championships in his eight years at Dart Mouth. After posting a 2-7 Mark in 1984, his team finished at 2-7-1 this year the big Green s two worst records in 32 years. Bailey reported new coach at Memphis Safe Memphis Tenn. A Char lie Bailey a widely travelled defensive coordinator who spent the 1985 season at Florida has been named head football coach at Mem Phis state University sources said Friday. Athletic director Charles Cavagnaro refused to confirm the reports but said a new coach has been hired. A University employee who asked not to be identified said Bailey would be introduced As the new Tiger coach saturday afternoon. Jimmy Sharpe former assistant coach for the tigers and the United states football league s Memphis showboat and a candidate for the Job told a Memphis television Sta Tion that Cavagnaro had told him Bailey had been chosen to succeed Ray Dempsey. Who was fired last month. Contacted at his Home in Florida. Bailey declined to comment. Any thing on this subject will have to come from Memphis state univer sity he said. Bailey Sharp and Al Groh the head coach at Wake Forest were inc three finalists for the Job which pays $50,000 a year plus an equal amount in television and radio fees. Bailey 45, is a West Virginia native who began his coaching career in 1962 at Poca. W.va., after gradual ing from the a University of Tampa. He played High school football at Poca. He returned to Tampa in 1964 As an assistant coach and defensive coordinator and moved to the univer sity of Miami in 1970 before becom ing defensive coordinator at Rice University in 1972. Bailey spent three seasons at Rice before moving to Kentucky. He be came defensive coordinator at pills Burgh in 1982, and then returned to Florida a year later to become assist ant head coach for the i jul ban dits. He and his wife Gail have two sons. Memphis state has had Only one winning season since 1977. Dempsey produced season records of 5-5-1 and 2-7-2 Afier succeeding the late Rex Dockery at the end of 1983. Dockery a popular former Tenne Sce Star was killed in a plane crash at the end of his third season at Memphis slate. The tigers had just finished the season with a 6-4-1 re Cord. Potvin fops Orr s scoring record islanders rangers tie at 2-2 from press dispatches new York Denis Polvin set a National hockey league career record for Points by a  with a first period assist As inc new York islanders tied the new York rangers 2-2 Friday night. The islanders who Are unbeaten in their last five games held a 2-1 Lead deep nil Roundup in the third period before the  tied it on a deflection by Rookie Mike Ridley. The rangers w to have won Only four of their last 13 Home games arc 0-6-2 in overtime this season. Potvin got his record Selling pain Early at 3 38 of the opening period when Mike Bossy took a Cross ice feed from just out Side the islanders Blue line and rifled a 50-fool snapshot past goalie John Van bics Brouck. The assist gave pm in 651, plus 265 goals for 916 Points one More than Bobby Orr compiled with the Boston Bruins and Chicago Black Hawks. Potvin had tied the record on dec. 7 when he scored a goal against Quebec. The goal was Bossy s 495th in just Over eight nil seasons. The rangers tied it just 63 seconds later when Don Paloncy backhanded a re bound of a shot by Willie Huber for his second goal of the season. Paloncy was being checked to the ice when he beat goalie Kelly Hrudny. Patrick flatly gave the islanders a 2-1 Lead with 1 18 to go in the second period when he sent a rebound of Brent Sutler s shot past Van Biesbrouck from 10 feel. U was Fla Ley s 1 Ith goal of the year. The rangers lied in on a Power play with 3 58 remaining Ridley parked in front of the islanders net tipped in a shot by Bob Brooke for his 10th goal of the season. In other nil games Friday night oilers 9, Kings 4 Edmonton Alberta Jari Kerri scored four goals including two Short Hund cd and Wayne Grucky had six assists to Lead Edmonton Over los an Geles. Kerri scored his third and fourth Short fim photo new York islanders Denis Potvin. Sets scoring record for nil  handed goals in the first and second Peri ods before converting on the Power play late in inc second and an Cven so Rengh score in the third. Defense Man Paul Coffey added three goals and two assists. Mike Rogers on his first shift As an Oiler and Raimo Summa non also scored for Edmonton. Wayne arc Luzky s six assists give him 67 in 34 games. Los Angeles goals were scored by Dave Williams. Bernic Nicholls who had two goals and two assists and Marcel Dionne. Canucks 5, Maple Leafs 3 Vancouver. British Columbia Moc Lcmay scored twice and Rookie goal tender Wendell Young blocked 17 shots Over the final two periods for his first nil Victory As Vancouver Defeated to Ronto. Lcmay s two goals the second on a Power play gave the canucks a 2-0 Lead 14 minutes into the game but the Leafs scored a pair of goals 1 11 apart by Steve Thomas his eighth and Tom Fergus his 11th, to tic the game. Jets 7, capitals 4 Winnipeg Manitoba Scott Arniel and Paul Mac can each scored twice and Winnipeg exploded for five third period goals to Down Washington. Ray ecu fold scored the winning goal at 13 51 on a pass from behind the net As Winnipeg improved its record to 11-20-4. Also scoring for Winnipeg were Dale a Verchuk and Randy Carlyle. Blues 5, flumes 2 St. Louis St. Louis goalie Rick Wamsly stopped 41 of 43 shots to continue his hex Over Calgary and Brian Sutler collected three assets to Pace the blues. Wamsley has won u of 12 games in his career against Calgary. The loss was the fourth straight for the flames and second in inc to o games this season against is Louis. North stars return Sherven to oilers Edmonton Alberta a the Edmonton oilers have re acquired cell or Gord Sherven in a five player Deal Wilh the Minnesota North stars the National hockey league teams announced Friday. Sherven was traded to Minnesota last Jan. 24, along with Terry Martin for Mark Napier. Center Marc Habscheid who has been Silling Oul since refusing to report to the minor leagues after training Camp for Ward Dan Barber of Bowling Green University and dec Neman Emmanuel Vinci Ros of Prince Albert in the Junior Western hockey league were also Scollo Minnesota. Edmonton also received Center Don Biggs of Springfield of the american hockey league. Habscheid was the second discontented Oiler traded last week by general manager Glen Sather. On thursday Sather traded dec Neman Larry Melnyk who was suspended after leaving Edmonton s minor league team and Todd Strueby to the new York rangers for Mike Rogers