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November 5, 1949
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NHL Official Record Book Off the Press
The greatest, most complete hockey record book of all-time is now available to hockey fans everywhere. This terrific 250-page book is fresh off the press and orders are pouring in rapidly — so don’t take a chance of being late, send for the book today. There is a limited supply of these books and they will distributed on a first come—first served basis. Send a $1.00 to the: Official N.H.L. Record Book 603A Sun Life Building Montreal, Canada. Entered as second class matter June 194 8, at the Post Office In Buffalo, N. Y., under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription price 52.50 In Canada, 53.50 in U.8.A.…
PCHL Puck Brand Up! More Players Needed
VICTORIA, B.C.— Prior to the start of hostilities, Oct. 8, team owners and the 11 coaches were of the feeling they would do okay with the players available. That is not so today. Although the season is only a few weeks old owners are burning the wires and long distance cords in feverish efforts to bolster their clubs. Your writer interviewed several owners and coaches the past week and every one of them commented on the improved brand of hockey in the league over past seasons. Players who were stars last year are having a tough time hanging on and the fight for top notch men continues. Seattle and New Westminster have taken an early lead in the Northern Division and look like the clubs to beat, but rival mentors will tell you…
Cowboy Area Wheels Aim For Banner Year
CALGARY, Alta— The lengthy Western Canada junior and senior hockey leagues are now away and winging on their respective 1949-50 campaigns and indications are that they — along with most other circuits in the country—will experience a banner season. The first few scores in each loop indicate that competition should be keen. In the junior race Lethbridge Native Sons loom as a strong contender while Calgary Buffaloes, a young aggregation, appear much weaker this term than the squad which headed the six_team loop tor the most of last year. Scotty Munro will have a rough team in his Crow’s Nest Pass Lions and you can expect plenty of bodychecking from rugged Bill Shevetz. Switch Should Help Lions have a hustling organization and the switch in the name from Bellevue to a representative of the…
Do You Know…
The BLACK HORSE “Do You Know” Advisory Panel Pelee Point, at the southernmost tip of the Province of Ontario, and Pelee Island, on Lake Erie, extend below the 42nd parallel — the same parallel that is officially designated as the northernmost boundary of the State of California. Do You Know … that Canada, because of her vastness, has a climate which ranges from Temperate to Continental to Arctic? Do You Know … that of Canada’s total population almost half have come, or are descended, from those who came from the British Isles? Do You Know any interesting and unusual facts? Our “Advisory Panel” will pay $25 for any authenticated readers’ submissions if they are usable. All letters become our property. Write Black Horse Brewery, Station L, Montreal, P.Q. DAWES BLACK NORSE BREWERY…
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