WHA game summary from December 14, 1975

Team	1	2	3	F
Houston Aeros (18-10-0)	0	1	3	4
Cleveland Crusaders (10-16-2)	0	3	0	3

1: no scoring
2: CLE, Juhani Tamminen 2 (Mike Conroy), :18
   CLE, Jim Harrison 6 (Bryan Maxwell), 8:40
   CLE, Rich Leduc 12 (Danny Gruen), 11:49
   HOU, Frank Hughes 13 (Gordie Howe, Poul Popiel), 14:57 - PP
3: HOU, John Schella 4 (Rich Preston, Gordie Howe), 2:00
   HOU, Poul Popiel 6 (Ted Taylor), 6:16 - SH
   HOU, Rich Preston 5 (Gordie Howe, Larry Hale), 7:13 - PP

Penalties:

1: John Schella, HOU 10:32
2: Russ Walker, CLE 2:17
   Paul Baxter, CLE 8:45
   Marty Howe, HOU 8:45
   Russ Walker, CLE 9:48
   Larry Hale, HOU 9:48
   Gerry Cheevers, CLE 14:21
   Paul Baxter, CLE 14:47
3: John Schella, HOU 5:24
   Jan Popiel, HOU 9:48
   Bryan Maxwell, CLE [major] 9:48
   Terry Ruskowski, HOU [major] 9:48
   Rich Preston, HOU 10:10

Penalty time: HOU: 17 minutes
              CLE: 15 minutes

HOU Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Gordie Howe	0	3	3	0
Rich Preston	1	1	2	2
Poul Popiel	1	1	2	0
John Schella	1	0	1	4
Frank Hughes	1	0	1	0
Larry Hale	0	1	1	2
Ted Taylor	0	1	1	0
Terry Ruskowski	0	0	0	5
Marty Howe	0	0	0	2
Jan Popiel	0	0	0	2
TOTAL

CLE Player Data	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM
Juhani Tamminen	1	0	1	0
Rich Leduc	1	0	1	0
Jim Harrison	1	0	1	0
Bryan Maxwell	0	1	1	5
Mike Conroy	0	1	1	0
Danny Gruen	0	1	1	0
Russ Walker	0	0	0	4
Paul Baxter	0	0	0	4
Gerry Cheevers	0	0	0	2
TOTAL


Shots: HOU:  9-14-19-42
       CLE: 14- 8- 9-31

Goalies: HOU: Ron Grahame (W, 15-7-0)
         CLE: Gerry Cheevers (L, 8-8-1)

Attendance: 4,482