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November 16, 1957
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HORRIGAN’S HOCKEY HORESCOPE
BUFFALO, N.Y— “How does the American League shape up in your opinion” Genial Jim Hendy, Cleveland General Manager, took one step back, found he was trapped by a dressing room wall, and shrugged his topcoated shoulders. “I don’t know. Can’t honestly say. All we’re looking for is two teams that we can beat. That’s all, just two. We want to get in those playoffs. They turned out pretty good for us last year.” Frank Eddolls, who traded his coaching rights for a front office desk this season, was equally as evasive. The team to beat is the one you’re playing on a given night. “the Buffalo aide-de-camp to Fred Hunt began. “There’s no soft touches in the league this season. “Hershey’s on top right now. But look what happened to Providence. Using a makeshift lineup at…
PASSING THE PUCK
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 as second-class matter, October 3, 1953, at the Post Office at Rouses Point, N.Y., under the Act of March 3rd, 1879 Authorised as second-class mail. Post Office Department, Ottawa Printed in Canada. VOL. 11 MONTREAL, NOVEMBER 9, 1957 No. 6 • FRED HUBER, publicity director of the Detroit Red Wings, has syndicated a column titled “Hockey with Huber” … Well over 100 newspaper are now subscribing to this well-written hockey column … The Toronto Maple Leaf Fan Club is anxious to obtain some new members. Anyone interested in joining the…
High-Scoring Tessier Joins Indians
SPRINGFIELD. Mass.— Orval Tessier, a temperamental gentleman who could odd winning punch to the Springfield Indians attack, has ended his hold-out. He Relents The 24-year-old right winger—leading scorer. In the Quebec Hockey League last season was an unusual holdout. He went home during the Springfield team’s training period because he warned to play-in Canada again. The Boston Bruins, however, refused to use him in Quebec. They wanted him in Springfield this year and he finally has relented. Manager-coach Punch Imlach indicated that he may work Tessier right into action even though he has been idle for more than a month. “It all depends on how we’re going by the week end.”’ Imlach said. “If I’m satisfied with the way the club is playing, well let Tessier work his way into condition slowly. If we need…
Hawks Should Make Playoffs If Able To Maintain Present Pace
CHICAGO. III. — With the first month of the 1957-58 National Hockey League and their first 10 games in the record the Black Hawgs have registered sound improvements in every department. While the biggest hunk of the campaign is still ahead, continued performance at this pace should get the club into the playoffs. The Stanley Cup series has been beyond the grasp of the Chicago skaters since 1952-53 when freshman coach Sid Abel nursed a group of aging athletes all the way in the regular season and then urged them through to 7 games in the playoff semi-finals against the Canadiens. Playing .500 The Hawks 10 game pace this year has seen them break even down the line with 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 ties which put them in 3rd spot behind…
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