WHA game summary from October 15, 1972

Team	1	2	3	F
Cleveland Crusaders (3-0-0)	4	1	2	7
Ottawa Nationals (0-3-0)	1	3	1	5

1: CLE, Paul Shmyr 1 (Joe Hardy, Rich Pumple), 1:27
   CLE, Skip Krake 1 (Gary Jarrett, Ron Buchanan), 4:25 - PP
   CLE, Doug Brindley 1 (Grant Erickson), 14:00
   CLE, Joe Hardy 1, 15:12
   OTT, Tom Martin 1 (Gavin Kirk, Mike Amodeo), 16:19
2: OTT, Ron Climie 2 (Mike Boland, Wayne Carleton), :50
   OTT, Wayne Carleton 3 (Mike Boland, Ron Climie), 4:34
   CLE, John Hanna 2 (Jim Wiste, Doug Brindley), 9:22 - PP
   OTT, Wayne Carleton 4 (Steve Warr, Ron Climie), 16:03
3: CLE, Joe Hardy 2 (Ted Hodgson, Rich Pumple), 6:30
   CLE, Joe Hardy 3 (Ted Hodgson), 7:32
   OTT, Guy Trottier 2 (Brian Gibbons, Tom Martin), 14:38 - PP

Penalties:

1: Jack Gibson, OTT 2:50
   Gerry Pinder, CLE 5:18
   Paul Shmyr, CLE 18:16
2: Ted Hodgson, CLE 5:55
   Brian Gibbons, OTT 8:26
   Mike Amodeo, OTT 10:17
   Skip Krake, CLE 10:17
   Jim McMasters, CLE 18:55
   Gerry Pinder, CLE [misconduct] 18:55
3: Ted Hodgson, CLE 13:04
   Paul Shmyr, CLE 14:31

Penalty time: CLE: 24 minutes
              OTT: 6 minutes

CLE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Joe Hardy	3	1	4	0
Doug Brindley	1	1	2	0
Ted Hodgson	0	2	2	4
Rich Pumple	0	2	2	0
Paul Shmyr	1	0	1	4
Skip Krake	1	0	1	2
John Hanna	1	0	1	0
Jim Wiste	0	1	1	0
Gary Jarrett	0	1	1	0
Grant Erickson	0	1	1	0
Ron Buchanan	0	1	1	0
Gerry Pinder	0	0	0	12
Jim McMasters	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

OTT Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Wayne Carleton	2	1	3	0
Ron Climie	1	2	3	0
Tom Martin	1	1	2	0
Mike Boland	0	2	2	0
Guy Trottier	1	0	1	0
Mike Amodeo	0	1	1	2
Brian Gibbons	0	1	1	2
Steve Warr	0	1	1	0
Gavin Kirk	0	1	1	0
Jack Gibson	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: CLE:  8- 8- 6-22
       OTT:  7-16- 7-30

Goalies: CLE: Bob Whidden (W, 1-0-0)
         OTT: Gilles Gratton (L, 0-1-0)

Attendance: 2,231