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August 15, 1950

August 15, 1950

The Hockey News has been providing the most comprehensive coverage of the world of hockey since 1947. In each issue, you'll find news, features and opinions about the NHL and leagues across North America and the world.

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Lynn’ Is Second Patrick To Coach Bruins Since ’24

BOSTON Mass.— Lynn Patrick becomes the sixth coach the Bruins have had over the 26 years since the’team was first brought to Boston by the late Charles F. Adams, father of the Bruins President, Weston Adams. Former coaches have been Art Ross, 1924-34; 1936-39; 1941-45; Frank Patrick (uncle of the new coach) 1934-36; Ralph Weiland 1939-41; Aubrey ‘Dit’ Clapper 1945-49 and George Boucher 1949-50.…

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The Hockey News

VOLUME 3 MONTREAL, AUGUST 15, 1950 NUMBER 34 Signing On The Dotted Line But Miles Apart TWO HAPPY LADS in far off Tulsa, Okla, are ready to don their equipment. With the thermometer in the 90’s few Oiler fans were thinking about hockey, but General Manager Jack MacDonald, left, is already for the coming season. He is seen talking over prospects with Goaler “Freckles” Little, center and Defenseman Clare Dillon. Both boys are Tulsa citizens. ART CHAPMAN, general manager of the Buffalo Bisons, seated left, is shown signing a working agreement between his club and the St. Catharines Tee Pees of the Junior “A” O.H.A. President. George Stauffer of the Tee Pees is seated on the right. Standing left to right are; John J. Sweeney, vicepresident of the Buffalo Club and Jack Leach,…

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HOCKEY CHALLENGES BASEBALL

THE INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY WEEKLY Founded October 1, 1947 Published by Hockey News Company, 603A Sun Life Building. Montreal. Que. Yearly Subscription Price $2.60 in Canada — $3.60 in U.S.A. Authorized as second class mall, Post Office Department, Ottawa, Printed in Canada. Vol. 3 August 15, 1950 No. 34 With the new hockey season just around the corner and everyone connected with the game accelerating their pace in preparation for the first puck to drop, this is an opportune time as any to give a cursory glance back and see just what was accomplished during the off-season summer months. What we see and what stands out is that hockey has graduated to the point where now it steals headlines from baseball during the summer months—something simply unheard of a few seasons back. In summers gone by it was…

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Hockey Crossword

(Solution Next Month) ACROSS 1. Pictured player. 6. Players often sustain one. 8. Nickname of Reigle, recently purchased by Bruins. 11. Initials of a Ranger rearguard. 12. Jimmy Orlando once played for Sons of—Juniors. 14. Number of tie games played by Canadiens in 1948-49. 15. Once played goal for Blueshirts. 17. Another name for “Red” Kelly. 19. A Cleveland forward is called this. 20. How “Dit” Clapper fared in 1929-30 scoring race. 22. Old Latin (abbr). 23. Number of games Dumart missed in 194 8-49. 25. Ex Ranger defenseman. 28. Pictured player shoots thusly (abbr). 29. How Holway of 1929 Maroons might sign initials. 30. Of (French). 31. Doug Harvey is said to swing a potent one in a baseball game. 32. Another name for the “Stratford Streak”. 34. Goalie aquired by Leafs last November. 36. Initials of a player recently bought by Boston. 37. Initials of A.H.L. scoring champion of 1948-49. 38.…