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January 27, 1962

January 27, 1962

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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AMERICAN LEAGUE

Fit For A Glover In 1960-61 season Cleveland’s Fred Glover played in his 700th game (Nov. 25). picked up his 500th assist (Dec. 9), and served his 1400th minute in penalties (March 18). That season he became the all-time goal scorer (362), all-time assists maker (529) and broke an all-time points mark (891). All About Ties Only twice in recent seasons have clubs gone through the AHL schedule without recording a single tie. In 1953-54 the Cleveland Barons did have one. And in 1960-61 the Providence Reds went a full schedule without a tie game. Record for the most tie games in a season is held by defunct Indianapolis Caps with 16. Record was set in 1943-44. How The Race Goes (Standings On Tues. A.M., Jan. 23) Eastern Division Western Division The Point Parade (Including Games of Sun., Jan.…

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ATTENTION HOCKEY FANS!

NOW’S THE TIME TO ORDER YOUR COPY OF… THE 1961-62 EDITION OF THE N.H.L. PRESS & RADIO GUIDE The 1961-62 N.H.L. Press & Radio Guide also includes Hendy’s Who’s Who in Hockey and is the finest Hockey Guide published. This compact 236-page book answers every question imaginable about the National League. Gives complete professional records of every player in the National, American, Western and Eastern Professional Leagues. It’s a must for hockey fans everywhere. ALL THIS FOR ONLY $1.00 (Postage Paid) ANOTHER BIG SPECIAL!… THE THIRD EDITION OF THE OFFICIAL NATIONAL HOCKEY ANNUAL 1962 This 96-page book is jam-packed with full-length features about your favourite hockey stars,…biographical sketches and pictures of over 120 National Hockey League players…birthdates and places of birth too…All at a glance! You can’t afford to pass up the opportunity of availing yourself of a copy…

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Barons Sudden Streak Powers Them Into 1st

CLEVELAND, O.— To those who like to quote proverbs, a bird in the hand always will be worth two in the bush. Two members of the Cleveland Barons, the words “in hand” have an entirely different meaning. At this writing, the Barons lead the Rochester Americans by one point and the Buffalo Bisons by two, but the games they have “in hand” on both Rochester and Buffalo give the Barons every hope of a drive to the top of the American Hockey League’s Western Division standings. The Barons have played four less games than the Americans, three less than the Bisons. Actually, the Cleveland icers have the best winning percentage in their division. As a matter of fact, the Barons like to quote their own proverb—“A rolling stone gathers no moss.” The Barons are rolling…

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ROCKET RICHARD

Maker of records, maker of riots, Maurice “The Rocket” Richard was one of hockey’s brightest stars. Here is the stirring saga of his tempestuous career. Illustrated, $3.25. THE RYERSON PRESS 299 Queen Street West Toronto 2B, Ontario…