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January 5, 1952
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Hockey Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS 1—Bruin player shown in center. 8—Name given 18 down. 9—Red Wing whose first name is Leonard. 11—Half an em. 12—Name given Millar who played goal for New Haven last season. 13—This New Westminster player is called Bob. 4—Second name of Bill Cook, Rangers new coach. 17—Length of time Buck Boucher coached the Boston Bruins, (abbr). 19—Ocean (abbr). 21—Another name for the Stanley Cup. 22—Initials of a Habitant forward. 23—Hy Buller played seven games for this NHL club in 1943-44. (abbr). 24—“Battleship” Leduc played for this NHL team. (abbr). LAST WEEK’S X-WORD KEY 25—Initials of a Pittsburgh player. 26—Full initials of Les Hickey. 27—Art Coulter operates one of these in Florida. 29—Rollins and Broda had a low goals against — last season. 31—An abundance of this caused postponement of a game in St. Louis recently. 32—Kind of a tree. 35—Short for first name of Folk of the Red Wings. 36—Geoffrion and Egan…
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
Broke The Jinx Tacoma finally broke the Ice and won a frame in Vancouver. It was the first victory the Rockets have enjoyed on Vancouver in league play ice since Feb. llth 1919. They had previously tied two games In Vancouver this season before winning one ou Dec. 14th, 3-2. Hat Tricks Two more hat tricks were turned In last week. George Agar of algary became the third Stampeder to score four goals in one game. Andy Hebenton of Victoria, picked up the other hat trick of the week, his second of the season, when he scored three times against New Westminster in the Royal City. HOW THE RACE GOES STANDINGS ON MONDAY, DEC. 24 LAST WEEK’S GAMES Dec. 17—Vancouver 2 at Saskatoon 3 Dec. 18—Vancouver 4 at Edmonton 6 Dec.19—Vancouver 9 at Calgary 15 Edmonton 2 at Saskatoon…
Boss Gets Boost, Red Ink Hits OHA Juniors
TORONTO, Ont.— Handling the Ontario Hockey Association’s business office in a quiet but highly efficient manner, William Hanley of Toronto has won the respect and admiration of Ontario hockey players, club officials, radio and sports authorities … He took over from the bombastic George Panter last summer after serving under Panter for two seasons… Junior A hockey is hanging on the ropes in Waterloo … Although the Hurricanes are doing much better than their dismal last place showing of the 1950-51 campaign, they still are not overburdened with fan support… St. Michael’s Majors of Toronto gained many new supporters after their 6-3 win over Marlboros before a startling Sunday afternoon audience at Maple Leaf Gardens. The Collegians came from behind Marlboro’s two-goal lead with a six-goal scoring splurge… Junior hockey experts are calling St.…
Moncton Fans So Cold To Hawks That Squad May Have To Fold Up
HALIFAX N.S.— The trials and tribulations of the Moncton Hawks have been catching headlines in Maritime newspapers. Frankly, the Hawks are in a precarious situation. Unless something drastic happens over the New Year season the Hawks will cease to exist. It is passing strange about the Hawks, because at the time of their greatest trial they were holding third place in the Maritime Major (Big Six) Hockey League. They were representing a traditionally sound hockey center, one of the best in the Maritimes over a long period of time. Somehow they failed to attract the patronage necessary to keep a Big Six team in the.style to which it would like to become accustomed. It was touch and go the first two months. Then the Hawks really felt the pinch. The backer got behind in…
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