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October 1, 1955
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Past Eight Games
—1947— Played at Toronto, October 13, a crowd of 14,169 contributed a gross gate of $25,865.40. Score was 4-3 for the All-Stars. Goal: Durnan (Canadiens), Defenses: J. Stewart (Detroit) and Quackenbush (Detroit); Forwards: M. Bentley (Chicago), D. Bentley (Chicago), Mosienko (Chicago), Warwick (Rangers), Richard (Canadiens), Laprade (Bangers), Lindsay (Detroit), Dumart (Boston), Schmidt (Boston), Bauer (Boston) and Leswick (Rangers). Coach: Dick Irvin (Canadiens). TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS: Goal: Broda; Defence: Goldham, Stanowski, Mortson, Thomson and Barilko; forwards: Watson, N. Metz, Poile, Kennedy, Apps, Ezinicki, Lynn, Meeker, G. Stewart. Kulkay and Mackell. Coach: Hap Day. Referee: King Clancy; linesmen: Ed Mepham and Jim Primeau. —1948— Played at Chicago, November 3, a crowd of 12,794 contributed a gross gate of $23,(118. Score was 3-1 for the All-Stars. NHL ALL-STARS Goal: Brimsek (Boston) and Durnan (Canadiens); defence: J. Stewart (Detroit), Quackenbush (Detroit), Colville (Rangers),…
The First Three Benefit Games
Below are the statistics of the first three All-Star games. BAILEY BENEFIT Toronto Maple Leaf Gardens. February 14, 1934 Toronto 6, All-Stars 3 All-Stars—Goal: Gardiner (Chicago); defence: Johnson (Rangers), Shore (Boston); centre: Morenz (Montreal); wings: W. Cook (Rangers), Joliat (Montreal); subs.: Shield, Conacher, Dutton, Smith, Ward, Stewart Maroons; Aurie, Lewis (Detroit), Himes, Finnigan (Ottawa). Toronto—Goal: Hainsworth; defence, Clancy, Horner: centre: Primeau; wings: Sands, Jackson: subs.: Day, Levinsky, C. Conacher, Blair, Cotton, Doraty, Kilrea, Boil, Thoms. Referees: Mike Bodden and Bobby Hewitson. MORENZ MEMORIAL Montreal Forum, November 3, 1937 All-Stars 6, Montreal 5 All-Stars—Goal: Thompson (Boston); defence: Goodfellow (Detroit); Horner (Toronto); centre: Boucher (Rangers); wings: March (Chicago), Shrincr (Americans); sub.: Smith Barry (Detroit), Shore, Clapper (Boston, Conacher, Jackson (Toronto), Chapman, Day (Americains), Gottse1ig (Chicago), Dillon (Rangers). Montreal—Goal: Gude Canadiens); defence: Seibert (Canadiens); center: Blinco (Maroons), Wentworth (Maroons); wings: Gagnon (Canadiens),…
Creighton Looms As Pivot For Lewicki and Bathgate
SASKATOON, Sask.— Based solely on his performance at training camp, Dave Creighton figures to center for Danny Lewicki at left wing and Andy Bathgate…Wally Hergesheimer’s leg stronger than ever. Bone grafting job must have done the trick…Bronco Horvath was hampered by a pulled leg muscle. He’s smart, strong, always in position…Rangers president, General John Reed Kilpatrick visited training camp…Fontinato best backliner in camp…His exuberance overshadows his defensive qualities. “The Leaper” can skate, sweep and poke check with the best of ‘em…A real comer…Harry Howell more aggressive. His showing will mean a lot…Surprise of camp was slam-bang display by Mid Houghton on defense…Ex-Ranger, Pat Egan, to coach Vancouyer where Rangers will send several young players…Frank Boucher dropped into camp smiling and looking five years younger. After failing to make the club for the…
Hamilton Juniors Plan Experiment
HAMILTON, Ont.— An 18-room home has been purchased by Hamilton Cubs of the Ontario Hockey Association’s Junior A League te house players during the 1955-56 season. With the experiment, the Cubs will get “new family spirit and the finest training and accommodation facilities in junior A hockey,” Syd Bibby, newly appointed club president, said. “We have trained our guns on a 1955-56 title,” he explained. “This way we will be able to control training, diet, the hours and even the study time of players. Trainer Walt Yuzark and a small staff will run the home and send out periodic progress to parents of the boys. We think this is something new,” Bibby stated.…
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