Sports headlines for Tuesday January 9, 1979:

• 49ers Name Walsh; Cards Promote His Top Assistant
• Stanford Taps Pass-Oriented Rod Dowhower
• Bordley Says He Will Not Sign
• Ohio St. Reportedly Will Hire Iowa St. Coach

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NHL standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Buffalo Sabres (16-14-10) 1 1 1 3 Atlanta Flames (22-16-4) 0 2 3 5 Att: 9,062 at Omni Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Los Angeles Kings (17-18-6) 0 1 0 1 New York Islanders (27-5-7) 1 4 2 7 Att: 14,995 at Nassau Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F New York Rangers (23-13-4) 1 3 1 5 St. Louis Blues (8-29-6) 2 0 1 3 Att: 8,357 at Checkerdome Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Philadelphia Flyers (22-14-6) 3 1 1 5 Washington Capitals (10-24-7) 1 1 0 2 Att: 10,267 at Capital Centre Game Summary

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WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F Quebec Nordiques (20-13-4) 2 0 2 4 Cincinnati Stingers (16-20-4) 1 2 0 3 Att: 5,095 at Riverfront Coliseum Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 4 F Edmonton Oilers (17-16-0) 2 1 0 0 3 Winnipeg Jets (16-13-5) 2 1 0 1 4 Att: 8,229 at Winnipeg Arena Game Summary