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April 6, 1957
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Chicks And Aces Hold 3-0 Leads In QHL Series
CHICOUTIMI, Que.— Amid general rejoicing on the three straight triumphs of their beloved Sagueneens over Royals in the playoff semis, fans in these parts were ready to hold a group of hockey writers and broadcasters to certain scorn. Sure, it does look like a bonanza spring with the Sags almost surely heading into the finals for the Thomas O’Connel Memorial Trophy against Quebec Aces, but there a lurking suspicion that many scribes and spielers are mentally unbalanced. Suggested for examination by psychiatrists are 25 representatives of the Fourth Estate, who, in voting for Alt Star teams, and slotting other awards, failed to give due Lonor to Chicoutimi stars. Sagueneens were passed over on the first all star team, though the 1956-57 pollsters gave the call totwo Chicks on the second team. A bigger gripe here is…
The Hockey News
THE INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY WEEKLY Founded October 1st 1947 Published Weekly, except monthly May through September by Ken-Will Publishing Co. Ltd. 1434 Ste. Catherine Street West Montreal 25, Que. Yearly Subscription Rates: $3.00 in Canada and the British Empire: $4.00 in the U.S.A, and Foreign Countries. Entered second-class matter, October 3, 1953, at the Post Office at Rouses Point, N.Y., under the Act of March 3rd, 1879 Authorized as second-class mail. Poet Office Department, Ottawa Printed in Canada. Vol. 10 MONTREAL, APRIL 6, 1957 No. 27 PASSING THE PUCK BOSTON.—Cal Gardner. Boston’s modern iron man played his 444th consecutive game against the Detroit Red Wings here on March 31. It also marked Cal’s 54th playoff game and he celebrated the occasion by scoring the winning goal as the Bruins took a 2-1 series lead with a 4-3 triumph over the Red Wings. It was…
Voting Rules
1—Anyone is eligible to cast ballots for the National Hockey League All Star Team, but each reader may submit ONLY ONE ENTRY, naming first and second team, as well as coach, MVP and Outstanding Rookie. 2—The ballots will run for two weeks. Final hallot appears in this issue. 3—Use blanks published in The Hockey News, or reasonable facsimile or tracings of same if you do not wish to deface your copy. Be sure to fill in your own name and address. 4—Ballots must be mailed to—AllStar Editor. THE HOCKEY NEWS. Room 309, 1434 St. Catherine St. W. Montreal, Que. 5—All ballots must be postmarked NOT LATER THAN MIDNIGHT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1957. Solution to LAst Week’s Puzzle ACROSS 1—Henry 6—E.A. 7—Once 9—Mosieoko 10—T.L. 11—L.P. 13—L.A. 14—Tor. 16—Eel. 17—One 18—Les. 19—In 20—C.K. 22—Moose 24—Era 26—Al. 27—Rt. 29—S.S. 30—Sixteen 34—Knit. 35—Nero DOWN 1—Hamilton 2—Nesterenko 3—Rail 4—Ink 5—J.E. 7—Ont. 8—Colleen 12—Pals 15—On 16—Elise 28—Colin 21—Vasko 22—Mask 23—Ere 25—R.S. 28—Ten 31—XI 32—T.T. 33—N.E.…
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Double So Rochester’s Bobby Perreault rose to sensational heighths in the first two games of the Calder Cup playoffs by recording a pair of back-to-back shutouts against the Providence Reds. Home Ice Home ice didn’t prove any advantage in the Calder Cup playoff openers. The Rochester Americans went into Providence and blanked the Reds 1-0 and the Hershey Bears did the same King in Cleveland, shutting out the Barons, 3-0. HOW THE RACE GOES SERIES “A” TUESDAY, MARCH 26 Rochester I at Providence 0 (First game of best-of-seven semi-final) Rochester—Goal: Perreault; defence: Woit, Williams, Price. Lan glois; forwards; McDonald, Balfour, Masndck. Mazur. Hannigan, Horvath, Nykoluk, AIdcorn, Hurst. Lund. Providence—Goal: Bower; defence: Folk, Irwin Branigan. McAvoy; forwards; Larivee, Toppazzini, Bartlett, Cyr, Cline. Davies, Blair. Ross, Johan-Win. Guidolin. First Period Scoring: None. Penalties: Bartlett 1.15. Guidolin 4.55. Folk 5.3 2. McAvoy 7.32,…
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