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March 11, 1961
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WESTERN LEAGUE
Stamps On Rampage The Calgary Stampeders have scored 53 coals in their last eight games an average of 6.6 per game. They netted 19 in three games against Edmonton, 14 in two games against Victoria, 13 in two games against Portland and 7 in one game against Vancouver. The Stampeders are on an eight game winning streak. Portland Breaks Even Portland completed their regular season with both Edmonton and Winnipeg the past week. Edmonton and Portland broke even in the seasons play each winning four games and each had one victory on the opponents’ home ice. Portland holds the edge over Winnipeg with four wins two losses and two ties. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20 Portland 2 at Winnipeg 2 TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 21 Vancouver 2 at Victoria 1 Edmonton 1 at Calgary 7 WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 22 Vancouver 1 at Seattle 6 Victoria 3…
Coast to Coast Race At A Glance
Eastern Hockey League (Standings On Fri., A.M., Feb. 24) International League (Standings On Mon.. A.M., Feb. 27) Okanagan Senior League (Final Standings) OHA Senior (Standings On Tues., A.M., Feb. 28) NOHA Senior (Standings On Mon., A.M., Feb. 27) Montreal Metro Junior A (Standings On Thurs., A.M., Mar. 2) Saguenay Junior A (Standings On Thurs., A.M.. Mar. 2) Intercollegiate Senior (Standings On Thurs.. A.M.. Mar. 2) OHA Junior ‘A’ (Final Standings)…
Muzz Gets His Orders; ‘Solve Blues’ Gripes’
NEW YORK, N. Y. — Admiral John Bergen, president of the Rangers said he is ‘bothered about stories of Blueshirts dissension over Coach Alf Pike. In an exclusive HOCKEY NEWS interview, the new Blue boss said he and general manager Muzz Patrick plan’to pinpoint the trouble and take remedial action if necessary. “I’m giving my general manager free rein to solve the problem,” the Admiral said, “and I’m going to go along with what he recommends. I’m hopeful that we don’t have dissension.” Asked to comment on published reports of Ranger unrest, the Admiral said: “It’s hard to believe that it’s the majority of the players. Remember, gripes pop up in every organization.” But the Ranger president indicated that the problem was still to be solved. “We can’t solve it over night,” he said. “We’re trying…
leafs fans Hail Cesare For His March On Majors
TORONTO, Ont — The Italians in Toronto are happy. But the Toronto Maple Leafs are just as happy. Cesare Manigao, 22-year-old ex-St. Mike’s junior, has been given the opportunity to play goal for the League leading Leafs, thereby pleasing the large Italian Community and pleasing Maple Leaf brass by protecting their first place position. Within the space of four games, the Leafs, who have been almost impregnable in goal with ageless Johnny Bower, saw three goalies guard the pipes. First, Bower was in goal on Sunday, February 12, when Howie Young ran him down and put him in the hospital. Immediately Gerry McNamara was called up from Sudbury and he played three games against the Canadiens, Chicago and New York. He won one game, lost two. Then Gerry was hurt. The dice fell to Maniago and…
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