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November 18, 1950
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SHOULD THIS BE NECESSARY?
THE INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY WEEKLY Founded October 1, 1947 Published by Hockey News Company, 608A Sun Life Building. Montreal. Que. Yearly Subscription Price $2.60 in Canada — $1.60 In U.S.A. Authorized as second class mall. Post Office Department, Ottawa. Printed in Canada Vol. 4 November 18, 1950 No. 7 We certainly haven’t any quarrel with the action of American Hockey League officials last week in ordering a crackdown on rough and illegal play — far from it. In fact, we think it is a worthy step that should have been taken long ago. By long ago, we mean at any time since the action which gave birth to this latest edict has been going on. Even one game is far too long for the rowdy stuff which some players like to think is their particular gift to hockey. Which brings us…


Coaching One Game At A Time His Attitude
TORONTO, Ont.— The scene was the equipment-packed room adjacent to the ice surface in St. Catharines’ well-manicured arena. Down at one end Tommy Naylor, Leaf skateman was sewing sponge rubber on elbow pads and up at the other Joseph Primeau was removing skates and shin pads. The time was the eve of the NHL opening. The other characters, and the word is used advisedly were newsmen who entered from the left clad in various forms of raggedy attire symbolic of the profession. Their object was to dredge certain words of opinion from the new Leaf coach to transmit to a panting public. Primeau, however, missed his cue. Before one of the scribes could summon strength for query he advanced and stole the words right from their scripts. “What” he said earnestly, “did you think of…


Amateur Parade At Quick Glance
QUEBEC SENIOR STANDINGS ON THUK. A.M., NOV. 9 LEADING SCORERS O.H.A. SENIOR STANDINGS ON MON. A.M., NOV. 6 RESULTS OF GAMES LEADING SCORERS GOALKEEPERS RECORDS MARITIME SENIOR STANDINGS ON FRI. A.M., NOV. 10 LEADING SCORERS GOALKEEPERS RECORDS RESULTS OF GAMES CAPE BRETON SENIOR STANDINGS ON FRI. A.M., NOV. 10 RESULTS OF GAMES LEADING SCORERS GOALKEEPERS RECORDS ENGLISH AUTUMN CUP STANDINGS ON MON. A.M., NOV. 6 RESULTS OF GAMES EASTERN CANADA SENIOR RESULTS OF GAMES INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE STANDINGS ON WED. A.M., NOV. 8 * Won one four-point game and tied one four-point game. ** Won one four point game. RESULTS OF GAMES LEADING SCORERS GOALKEEPERS RECORDS WESTERN CANADA SENIOR STANDINGS ON TUE. A.M.. NOV. 7 RESULTS OF GAMES LEADING SCORERS QUEBEC JUNIOR STANDINGS ON THUR. A.M., NOV. 9 RESULTS OF GAMES O.H.A. JUNIOR STANDINGS ON MON. A.M., NOV. 6 RESULTS OF GAMES LEADING SCORERS GOALKEEPERS RECORDS WESTERN CANADA JUNIOR STANDINGS ON TUE. A.M., NOV. T RESULTS OF GAMES…


Home Ice No Dice
ST. PAUL, Minn— The revolution is on in the United States Hockey League. Through games of Nov. 5 “home teams” in the USHL show a deficit. The invaders have won 11 against 10 losses and two ties. The one team that everyone figured would be almost unbeatable at home—Denver-—has run Into trouble after rolling up three straight home triumphs. They have managed only one triumph in their last four home starts for an overall mark of four victories and three losses at home. Only other team showing a home advantage is Omaha. They scored a victory in their only home appearance. Four teams—Milwaukee, St. Paul, Kansas City and Tulsa—all show deficits. The Saints have won one of three, Kansas City two of five, Tulsa one of three and Milwaukee one of four. The Sea Gulls…