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March 25, 1961

March 25, 1961

The Hockey News has been providing the most comprehensive coverage of the world of hockey since 1947. In each issue, you'll find news, features and opinions about the NHL and leagues across North America and the world.

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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. Ken McKenzie, Will V. Cote, Len Bramson, President and Publisher Vice-Pres. Gen. Mgr. Edifor-in-Chief Yearly Subscription Rates: $3.00 in Canada and the British Commonwealth; $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. 14 MONTREAL. MARCH 25, 1961 No. 26 • BERNIE GEOFFRION scored 16 of his 50 goals from the power play and two of the 50 were scored into an empty net … Frank Mahovlich scored seven of his goals from the power play and he…

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Six Clubs Represented On OHA Jr. All-Stars

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — Six of the seven Ontario Hockey Association junior “A” teams were represented on the annual all-star team selected by the coaches at the close of the regular schedule. The only team not to place a player on either the first or second squad of the “dream club” was Hamilton Red Wings who placed third in the final standings. The first team was made up of Roger Crozier of St. Catharines Teepees in goal; Ed Westfall of Niagara Falls Flyers and Barclay Plager of Peterborough and Al Lebrun of Guelph Royals (tied) on defence; Bruce Draper of St. Michael’s College Majors at centre; Rod Gilbert of Guelph on right wing and Gary Jarrett of Toronto Marl-boros on left wing. Guelph, which finished in first place, had three men on the second…

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EASTERN PRO LEAGUE

Grigg To Cleveland With Royals eliminated from the Eastern Proloop playoffs help was offered to Cleveland Barons of the AHL. Richt-winrer Res Grigg, a 24—goals scorer, moved to the club in the Ohio metropolis. Montreal born Grigg is a second year man with Royals, played his last amateur hockey with Cornwall, Ont. Flyers. Mortson for Hershey Cleland ‘Keke’ Mortson, Sudbury Wolves’ high scoring right-winger is booked for the Hershey Bears in the American League next season according to strong rumours current in the EPHL Though out with injuries for 12 games Mortson managed to score 25 goals in 1959-60. This seascore 25 goals in 1960-61. TUESDAY, MARCH 14 Kitchener 5 at Montreal 1 Sudbury 6 at Sault 0 Hull 4 at Kingston 8 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 Kingston 0 at Sudbury 1 First Period Scoring: None. Penalties: Bettio, Guy Brassard 8:22. Second Period Scoring: None. Penalties:…

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HOCKEY CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1. Pictured Chicago player. 7. Nickname of an N.H.L. team. 8. Name given Pearson, ex-Ranger forward. 10. Plays goal for Portland. 11. Eric Nesterenko’s father is one. 12. Initials of Schinkel of Springfield. 13. Initials of Gardner of Cleveland Barons. 15. Pronoun. 16. Toronto traded Wally Stanowski to this club in 1948-49 (abbr.) 18 Initials of a Toronto-born N.H.L. manager. 19. Pictured star shoots thusly (abbr.) 20. Boston’s Gary Aidcorn visited this country last summer (abbr.) 21. Initials of Larivee of Providence Reds. 22. Us. 24. Tim Horton is noted for this type of shot. 26. King Clancy serves as one to Punch Imlach. 29. A defenseman on 1949-50 AllStar team. 30. Initials of an AHL coach. 31. One of the Red Wings answers to this. DOWN 1. Given name of pictured star. 2. Musical note. 3. Trainer Bob Haggert looks after this for the Leafs on road trips. 4. Preposition. 5. Red Kelly…