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March 23, 1949
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RESCUES BOYS TRAPPED IN ICY WATERS
NATIONAL BREWERIES LIMITED THE DOW AWARD is a citation presented for acts of outstanding heroism and includes a $100 Canada Savings Bond. The Dots Award Committee. a group of editors of leading Canadian daily newspapers, selects winners from recommendations made by a nationally known news organisation. DOW BREWERY–MONTREAL LISTEN TO THE DOW AWARD SHOW, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY—7.15 P.M. WINS DOW AWARD ALFRED DUROCHER of Duehesnay, Que., calmly and coolly averts double tragedy The two boys had ventured about 15 feet out when the ice broke and they both tumbled in. Durocher, hearing cries for help, rushed to the scene and crawled out on the thin ice, telling the boys to stay calm. With the help of a stick, he succeeded in getting them both out of the water. On the way back to shore he had great…
Habs Succeed Leafs As Loop Bad Men
MONTREAL, Que.—Although Toronto’s Wild Bill Ezinicki clung to his position as top penalty-collector in the league, Montreal Canadiens snatched the team championship from Maple Leafs, holders of the honors the past season. Canadiens had a wide margin in their favor when the curtain was rung down on the end of the regular schedule. Dick Irvin’s Canucks, who adopted a “get-tough” attitude this season, wound up with a total of 772 minutes in penalties, against 705 for the former champions. Leafs. Ezinicki retained his bad man laurels by sitting out 145 minutes with the penalty timers, well ahead of his closest rival, Chicago’s Bep Guidolin with 116 minutes.…
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
They Copped Honors Tom Fowler of Oakland and Bobby Love of New Westminster walked off with the scoring honors while Lucien Dechene of New Westminster and Bill Brennan of Fresno won the goalie honors in their divisions. Only Once Before This is the first season that either Fresno or New Westminster has won their division Championship. Only once has the club ending in first place in their division gone on to win the Coast Championship and the Henderson Trophy. Vancouver turned the trick the first year the league operated—1945-46. HOW THE RACE GOES FINAL STANDINGS NORTHERN DIVISION SOUTHERN DIVISION STANDINGS ON SUN. A.M., MAR. 20 SEMI-FINALS Southern Division (Los Angeles wins best-of-five series, 3-0) March 15—Los Angeles 2, at Fresno 1 (overtime, 6:18) March 16—Fresno 2, at Los Angeles 6. March 19—Los Angeles 2, at Fresno 1. (Best-of-five series, tied 1-1) March 15—Ban Diego 3, at…
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