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January 19, 1963

January 19, 1963

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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Mikita Fails To Hustle Put On Bench By Pilous

CHICAGO, Ill.— All-Star center Stan Mikita has been benched by Chicago Coach Rudy Pilous twice in the past week. The first time it was for lack of hustle in the Dec.30 game against Boston. Mikita also failed to hustle in the Jan. 6 loss to Toronto (5-1) and was on the ice only a few times over the final 30 minutes. Pilous, however, revealed this time Mikita had a cold and almost didn’t start.…

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‘Repeaters’ Stack MJHL Stars For Test With Saskatchewan Loop

WINNIPEG, Man.— When the Manitoba Junior Hockey league all-stars meet the Saskatchewan circuit’s best in the second annual all-star game at Regina, Jan. 21, the MJHL will have five repeaters from last season. They are goalkeepers Henry Goy of St. Boniface Canadiens and Rick Best of Braves, defenceman John Trojack of St. Boniface, centre Bob Stoyko of Brandon Wheat Kings and Manager Bill Addison of Braves. Trojack missed the 1962 game after being selected due to a hunting accident. Coach of the team is a rookie pilot, Pete Kapusta of St. Boniface. Pete, long-time star in the American and Western pro leagues, who has his Canadiens rolling in second place behind Brandon. Joining Trojack on defence will be Ray Clearwater of Braves, Tracy Pratt, Brandon’s peppery blue-liner and son of the immortal Babe of…

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Kelly Definite About Next Season, He’ll Quit Ice Game For Politics

TORONTO. Out.— In case there were any doubt, Red Kelly has announced this will be his final season of big-league hockey. Kelly, 35, has been combining two jobs this winter. He’s a centre for Toronto Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League and a member of Parliament for York West, a Toronto constituency. Each day the House of Common is in session, he commutes by plane between Toronto and Ottawa. Kelly feels confident he’s been doing justice to both his coaches, Leafs’ Punch Imlach and the Liberals’ Lester Pearson. On the other hand, he doesn’t think he’ll be able to keep it up indefinitely. One important factor is that his crowded commuter’s schedule — games or practices every day, five House of Commons sittings a week — leaves no time for his growing family:…

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AMERICAN LEAGE

Looking At The AHL Race GAMES COMPLETED Tues., Jan. 8 Buffalo 3, Quebec 3 Baltimore 4, Rochester 3 Wed., Jan. 9 Cleveland 3, Providence 1 Springfield 4, Pittsburgh 1 Thurs., Jan. 10 Buffalo 1, Quebec 1 Fri., Jan. 11 Cleveland 4, Baltimore 4 Providence 3, Rochester 1 Sat., Jan. 12 Springfield 5, Quebec 1 Buffalo 4, Pittsburgh 0 Hershey 5, Baltimore 0 Cleveland 6, Rochester 1 Sun., Jan. 13 Rochester 3, Springfield 2 Providence 5, Quebec 3 Pittsburgh 4, Baltimore 3 Hershey 4, Buffalo 2 LEADING SCORERS AHL Summaries Tuesday, Jan. 8QUEBEC 3, BUFFALO 3 FIRST PERIOD 1—Quebec, Harvey (Hoekstra)………13:18 Penalties: Black 2:36, Gray 6:27, Erickson 6:27. SECOND PERIOD 2—Buffalo, Dea………1:22 3—Quebec, Dineen (Harvey, Hoekstra)………2:18 4—Quebec, Harvey (Labrosse, Dineen)………6:20 5—Buffalo, Wilson (Erickson)………14:28 6—Buffalo, Wilson………14:43 Penalties: Black 7:57, Barry Cullen 19:47. THIRD PERIOD No scoring. Penalties: McKenzie 8:57, St. Laurent 11:16, D. Wilson 13:31. OVERTIME PERIOD No scoring. Penalties: Kachur, Hanna 0:52. Saves: Hodge 30, Dejordy 43. BALTIMORE 4, ROCHESTER 3 FIRST PERIOD No scoring. Penalty: Brown 18:32. SECOND PERIOD 1—Rochester, Ubriaco (Ehman)………1:42 2—Rochester, Migay (Angotti, MacMillan)………8:04 3—Baltimore, Cunningham(Keller, McGregor)………11:49 Penalty: Johns…