Sports headlines for Wednesday January 6, 1971:

• Autopsy Fails To Clear Mystery Of Liston's Death
• Allen Hired As New Coach, GM Of Redskins
• Charley Winner Fired By Cards After 8-5-1 Year
• AP All-Pro Team
• Can't Fire Coach, Wings' Abel Quits
• Ref Collapses, Dies During ABA Game In N.Y.
• 49ers' Taylor AP's Top Defensive Rookie

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Team 1 2 3 F St. Louis Blues (18-9-11) 0 0 3 3 California Golden Seals (12-24-2) 2 4 0 6 Att: 3,476 at Oakland Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Los Angeles Kings (11-19-6) 1 2 1 4 Chicago Blackhawks (26-7-5) 1 0 1 2 Att: n/a at Chicago Stadium Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Vancouver Canucks (14-22-3) 2 0 1 3 Montreal Canadiens (18-12-8) 2 3 2 7 Att: 15,657 at The Forum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Pittsburgh Penguins (10-19-11) 1 2 0 3 Philadelphia Flyers (13-19-5) 3 0 1 4 Att: 12,127 at The Spectrum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Minnesota North Stars (13-18-8) 2 0 2 4 Toronto Maple Leafs (18-19-2) 1 1 2 4 Att: 16,383 at Maple Leaf Gardens Game Summary