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November 24, 1962
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SOLUTION NEXT WEEK ACROSS 2—Pictured Canadien forward. 6—Number of seasons Harvey coached Rangers. 7—“Obie” O’Brien’s initials. 9—Initials of Goodwin of Port- 10—punch Imlach once took ? lessons. 12—Member of 1961-62 NHL All Star team. 13—Dick Duff’s wing (abbr.) 14—Initials of an NHL manager. 15—Native country of Boston’s Wayne Hicks (abbr.). 16—Nickname of pictured star. 17—Gus Mortson’s first NHL club (abbr.). 18—Friend (Fr.). 19—Northern Ireland (abbr.). 20—Given name of Labine of Los Angeles. 22—Initials of a Hawk forward. 23—Name given McDonald of Chicago. 24—Jerry Toppazzini’s ancestry. 28—Ocean (abbr.). 29—Al Rollins’ second name. 31—Bob Baun recently purchased a new one. 33—Ralph Backstrom’s number. 34—Touchdown (abbr.). 35—Initials of Bassen of Pittsburgh. DOWN 1—Allan Stanley bought one last summer. 2—Bob Pulford’s — was recently announced. 3—Musical note. 4—Tim Horton has a hard one. 5—Wears No. 15 for New York. 8—Native province of Lou Fontinato. 10—Initials of an NHL referee. 11—Denotes number worn by Charlie Burns. 15—Mrs. Frank Mahovlich once attended this university (abbr) 16—Former Ranger centre star. 21—5 down is…
Shore Happy Cline Decided Against Retiring, He’s Top Sniper For Indians With 13 Goals
GORDON’S DRY GIN Perfect with any mix GORDONS’S DRY GIN Makes a Martini Perfect SPRINGFIELD, Mass.— Little Bruce Cline nearly made the mistake of his life last spring after the Springfield Indians won their unprecelented third traight American Hockey League and Calder Cup championships. “This is my last season. I’m retiring so that I can concentrate on my business,” he said. “I think I’ve had enough of hockey. The game was good to me. I played on about five championship teams. But I don’t expect to be back next year.” And Bruce didn’t just say it so that he could hold up Owner Eddie Shore for more money. He was sincere because, at 31, he figured that he had had enough. Besides his restaurant business in Sherbrooke, Quebec, had begun to show the fruits of his several…
Crozier Fearful Of Greensboro, Knoxville Works On Additions To Strengthen Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Coach Joe Crozier of the Charlotte Checkers doesn’t believe in counting his chickens before they’re hatched, so despite his club’s good start, he is not through with his efforts to strengthen the team. The Checkers have moved away quickly from the post and have four less defeats than any other division rival and one less than Clinton, the Northern pace-setter. Yet after one month of action, Crozier still hasn’t suited up winger Ching Johnson, a veteran Western League point-maker. Then he Is momentarily awaiting the rival of at least one standout from the Western League and he can bring in several others if his experienced club shows sign of wear and tear. The Checkers were sailing along at a rate that may have given them lofty ideas, but Knoxville brought them down…
Nova Scotia Senior League Ready With Windsor As Fifth Starter
NEW GLASGOW. N.S.— The Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League will again operate as a five team circuit. Windsor Maple Leafs, who didn’t make a final decision until the day before the schedule opened, were set to go and were making last-minute arrangements to ice a team. Biggest controversy at the opener was expected on Bob Bowness, veteran forward who last year set a league record for assists in one season. Bowness, still the property of Windsor, was the announced-coach of the Halifax Tartans. At last report the Leafs were not letting him go and the Tartans were planning to keep him as a playing pilot. Another mixup surrounded the status of Dave MacLeod. He played with the New Glasgow Rangers last year and was ordered to report back to the club. However, he…
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