Sports headlines for Friday January 26, 1979:

• Lopes Is Signed For Five Years At $1.5 Million
• 5-Year Contract For Dave Parker
• Angels Surrender In Bid For Carew

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Team 1 2 3 F Toronto Maple Leafs (20-20-9) 2 0 0 2 Atlanta Flames (26-20-4) 2 2 0 4 Att: 12,042 at Omni Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F St. Louis Blues (10-33-7) 0 1 0 1 Vancouver Canucks (17-26-6) 1 1 2 4 Att: 12,984 at Pacific Coliseum Game Summary

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View all game summaries for this date             WHA standings as of this date

Team 1 2 3 F New England Whalers (20-15-6) 1 1 2 4 Birmingham Bulls (17-24-3) 2 2 1 5 Att: 7,127 at Jefferson County Civic Center Game Summary

Team 1 2 3 F Cincinnati Stingers (20-22-5) 3 0 2 5 Edmonton Oilers (22-18-0) 1 1 0 2 Att: 12,321 at Edmonton Coliseum Game Summary

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