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February 7, 1959
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Al parsley
ON THE SIDELINES • AN EARNEST EFFORT is being mode by the executive of the Chicoutimi Sagieneens to bring to on end unruly conduct by a small section of hoodlums that have plagued visiting players and officials at games in the Chicoutimi Coliseum. Club leaders with visiting squads have made encouraging reports to QML secretary-treasurer Sid Holstead who does a double hitch as referee-in-chief. Paul Murdoch, president of the Sagueneens has personally taken charge to curb the rowdiness, and see to it that missile-throwers are immediately ejected from the premises. He and general-manager Rollie Hebert make repeated tours through the upper sections of the amphitheatre to spot offenders, and make goodwill remarks to friendly fans. lt’s quite apparent that leading citizens of the city are painfully aware that the incidents of Jan. 18,…
Fashoway’s 400th Puts Him In All-Time Great Class With Minor Pros
Penalties Frank Arnett of Seattle continues to lead the ‘bad men’ with 116 minutes in the ‘cooler’. Kent Douglas of Vancouver follows with 110 and Gino Robaxxa of Calgary with 98 minutes. Rookies Gerry Brisson of Winnipeg continues to set the pace for the rookie scorers and now has 23 goals and 31 assists for 54 points. His closest rival is Murray Oliver of Edmonton with 41 points. NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.— Only 950 odd fans were present and accounted for at old Queen’s Park Arena on the night of Wednesday, January 21, as New Westminster’s Gordon Fashoway reached a milestone othat no other minor league hockey player has ever threatened. Fashoway, a veteran of 12 previous pro seasons (eight of them with the local Royals) fired two goals that night as Hal Laycoe’s last-place club walloped…
Barons Surge Slowed Down By Injuries
CLEVELAND, O— In the first month of the year 1959 the Barons have had enough daches to last them until next Dec. 31. Never has the Cleveland club been harder hit by injury than has this crew. First it was Gerry McNamara, then Defensemen Bucky Hollingworth and Cal Stearns needed appendicitis treatment, both ending with operations. Next it was Bob Robertson’s ankle. Then Art Stratton’s knee and finally Bob Bailey’s chest, nipped by a bronchial condition. Through it all the Barons continued to mow down the opposition, going eight straight games without defeat until they went into New England Jan. 24th for a tussle with Springfield Indians. Glen Sonmor’s squad knocked off Cleveland 3-1 and the following night the Barons were hit by Providence Reds 6-3. Still, using as few as 12 players some nights and…
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