WHA game summary from December 20, 1974

Team	1	2	3	F
New England Whalers (19-9-1)	0	0	0	0
Cleveland Crusaders (11-13-1)	3	0	0	3

1: CLE, Ron Ward 9 (Gary Jarrett), 10:54
   CLE, Grant Erickson 6 (Rich Leduc), 14:11
   CLE, Russ Walker 6 (Gary Jarrett, Ron Ward), 14:41
2: no scoring
3: no scoring

Penalties:

1: Al Smith, NE 5:26
   Ron Anderson, CLE 8:13
   Russ Walker, CLE [minor, major] 15:16
   Rick Ley, NE [minor, major] 15:16
2: Ron Anderson, CLE 7:21
3: Steve Cardwell, CLE 13:12
   Brad Selwood, NE 13:12

Penalty time: NE : 11 minutes
              CLE: 13 minutes

NE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Rick Ley	0	0	0	7
Al Smith	0	0	0	2
Brad Selwood	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

CLE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Ron Ward	1	1	2	0
Gary Jarrett	0	2	2	0
Russ Walker	1	0	1	7
Grant Erickson	1	0	1	0
Rich Leduc	0	1	1	0
Ron Anderson	0	0	0	4
Steve Cardwell	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: NE :  8-14- 8-30
       CLE: 15- 9-16-40

Goalies: NE : Al Smith (L, 11-4-0)
         CLE: Gerry Cheevers (W, 7-6-0)

Attendance: 7,063