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March 29, 1958
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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 Authorized as second-class mail, Post Office Department. Ottawa Printed in Canada VOL. 11 MONTREAL. MARCH 29. 1958 No. 26 • TERRY SAWCHUK wil receive a $500 bonus if Detroit finishes third in the final NHL standings … According to Red Burnett of the Toronto Daily Star don’t be surprised if Toronto Maple Leafs switch from Rochester to Buffalo of the American Hockey League as their no.…
Speaking on Sport
Toronto Star Crime Doesn’t Pay — Not Any More Seme of the best testimonials on the theme “Crime Does Not Pay,” come from reformed criminals. And so it is with members of hockey’s underworld. Anthony Joseph Leswick, alias Tony the Taunt, wagged his head piously as he spread the word from the west: “The rules are being enforced out there. We have no more of that deliberate boarding nor charging… no freezing the puck in order to get a whistle. We’ve even tightened up the backs of our nets, so the puck can’t settle on them. Result is fewer stoppages in play. Everybody is happier. You know, the rules never were enforced in the NHL—not the way that was intended by the book, I mean.” And just as well, too — for Tony…
Goalie Finds Filling In No Job For Amateur
BOSTON, Mass.— From tending goal for the champions of a South Shore amateur league to tending goal for the professional champions of the world — that’s the story of Johnny Aiken. For five of the last six years Aiken, 26-year old mathematician employed ‘oy the United States government, has been practice goalie for the Bruins and standby goalie for National 1 Boston Garden. Year after year his equipment was excess baggage on hockey nights until Jacques Plante was hurt the last time the Montreal Canadiens played here. Aiken made his major league debut in a high pressure game before a jam-packed crowd which, naturally, was rooting for the Bruins and against him. When Aiken replaced Plante at 6.15 of the second period the Bruins were leading by 1 to 0. Montreal had two men…
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