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April 1, 1961
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HOCKEY CROSSWORD
SOLUTION NEXT WEEK ACROSS 1. Pictured Red Wing forward. 8. Second name of Topoll of Spokane. 9. Native country of Gerry Foley of Springfield, (abbr.) 11. One of Bob Baun’s sons. 12. Conn Smythe has owned some. 14. Number made famous by Syl Apps. 15. Complete initials of Canadiens Vice-President. 17. Native province of Cesare Maniago. (abbr.) 19. Initials of Ubriaco of Rochester. 20. Initials of a Montreal defenseman. 21. Native province of 1 down (abbr.) 22. Detroit’s Al Johnson was once owned by this team (abbr.) 24. Indefinite article. 25. Given name of Skov, N.H.L. linesman. 27. Initials of a Chicago forward. 28. N.H.L. team once managed by Bill Tobin (abbr.) 30. Toronto’s George Armstrong is negotiating to buy one. 33. Part of a hockey boot. 34. Initials of Hershey Bears’ trainer. DOWN 1. Calder Trophy winner of 195051. 2. Initials of a former Detroit captain. 3. Name given 13 down. 4. Month in…
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Canny Scotty Sees His Bears Cup Bound Again
Hersliey Trainer Credits Mathers For Late Success HERSHEY, Pa — Scotty Alexander, one of hockey’s veteran trainers, says he wouldn’t be a bit surprised if the Hershey Bears come on with a rush to win their third Calder Cup trophy in four years. “Only a couple of years ago we finished fourth,” said the Bears medicine man, “and went on to win the Cup.” “It was the first time it happened in the history of the American Hockey League”. As Alexander sees it, the present Bears outfit has excellent balance and tremendous spirit. “This is one of the best bunch I’ve had to mend and repair since’ I’ve been at Hershey,” added Scotty whose mother is still an avid Hershey fan. “Only a month ago a lot of people were counting us out of the playoffs,…
Gottselig RecaIIs Few Hawks’ Playoff Moments
CHICAGO. Ill.— Over the years the Chicago Black Hawks have appeared in 15 Stanley Cup playoffs, winning 32 games, losing 40 and tying five. They have reached the final round three times and the highlights came in 1934 and again in 1938 when the Black Hawks won the Stanley Cup championship. Leading scorer for Chicago during its Stanley Cup history has been Johnny Gottselig, who at various times has played left wing, coached and been publicity director (his current capacity) for the Black Hawks. Gottselig tallied 13 goals and 14 assists during his playing years for 27 points, one more than his one-time linemate (and currently a National Hockey League linesman), Mush March, who had 12 goals and 14 assists. Paul Thompson and Doc Romnes are next in the list of all-time Black…