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March 24, 1951
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On The Alexander Cup Trail
MARITIME SENIOR LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS THURSDAY, MARCH 8 Charlottetown 6, Moncton 0 FRIDAY, MARCH 9 Charlottetown 4, Moncton 1 SATURDAY, MARCH 10 Saint John 4, Halifax 1 MONDAY, MARCH 13 Halifax 5, Saint John 3 QUEBEC SENIOR QUARTER FINALS SUNDAY, MARCH 11 Montreal Royals 6, Vailleyfield 0 TUESDAY. MARCH 13 Royals I, Valleyfield 7 Quebec 3. Chicoutimi 2 WEDNESDAY. MARCH 14 Sherbrooke 2. Ottawa 1 THURSDAY. MARCH 15 Quebec 2, Chicoutimi 1 Sherbrooke 1, Ottawa 0 Valley field 3, Royals 1 SATURDAY, MARCH 17 Sherbrooke 0, Ottawa 5 SUNDAY, MARCH 18 Valleyfield 2, Royals 4 Ottawa 2, Quebec 3 WESTERN CANADA SENIOR ROUND ROBIN TUESDAY. MARCH 6 Saskatoon 5. Calgary 2 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 Calgary s, Regina 5 FRIDAY, MARCH 9 Saskatoon 12, Regina 6 Edmonton 4, Calgary 3…


Stack Of His Statistics Show Primeau’s Boys Can Skate And Pass
(Toronto Telegram) TORONTO, Ont.— Lloyd Percival, head of Sports College, occupant of Seat 9, Section 47, blue, row G at the Maple Leaf Gardens, has compiled a series o f statistics o n the merits of the Leafs which, though they will not likely be greeted with deafening applause from the brass, are interesting to note anyway. Percival, along with various spotters, conducts his research with stopwatch and chart and has adduced that the Leafs, for instance, attempt more passes than any other team in the NHL. Furthermore, as a team, they work the hardest and man for man have by far the best speed rate record. This refers to the number of bursts per game with speeds of over 20 miles per hour. In the average game, he declares, the Leafs attempt an average…


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VOLUME 4 MONTREAL, MARCH 24, 1951 NUMBER 25…


Happy Birthday to You
March 14 to March 21st 15—BULLER, Hy, defense, Cleveland, 1926. 17—LESWICK, Tony, forward, New York Rangers, 1923; LEVANDOSKI, Joe, forward, St. Paul, 1921. 19—LEPINE, Joe, defense, Victoria, 1927.…