| World Hockey Association Game Summary |
| San Diego Mariners 4 at Houston Aeros 3 |
| Sam Houston Coliseum |
| December 15, 1974 |
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| First Period - 1. San Diego, N. Ferguson (R. Adduono, G. Peacosh) 12:03. 2. Houston, G. Labossiere 19:55. |
| Penalties: T. Scharf, SD 7:06; T. Scharf, SD (major) 7:06; T. Ruskowski, Hou 7:06; T. Ruskowski, Hou (major) 7:06. |
| Second Period - 3. Houston, R. Preston (D. Larway, T. Ruskowski) 15:43. 4. San Diego, G. Peacosh (K. Morrison, R. Adduono) 17:42. |
| Penalties: B. Falkenberg, SD 7:45; B. Morenz, SD 8:39; J. Schella, Hou 10:55; D. Larway, Hou 16:23. |
| Third Period - 5. San Diego, W. Rivers (R. Gillow) 3:01. 6. Houston, L. Lund (A. Hinse, F. Hughes) 13:41. 7. San Diego, A. Lacroix (R. Sentes) 15:19. |
| Penalties: T. Scharf, SD (major) 12:37; T. Ruskowski, Hou (major) 12:37. |
| Shots: |
| San Diego | 10 | 13 | 9 | - | 32 | | Houston | 13 | 14 | 10 | - | 37 |
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| Goaltending: R. Gillow, SD (60:00 37 shots, 34 saves W). W. Rutledge, Hou (60:00 32 shots, 28 saves L). |
| Attendance: 5,387. |
| San Diego Coach: Harry Howell. |
| Houston Coach: Bill Dineen. |
