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December 26, 1964
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Hershey Trainer In 19th Year Looking After Bears
HERSHEY, Pa.— The hockey world is packed with colorful figures. Some bask in the continual limelight of fame. Others are destined to remain behind the scene. Such is the case of William (Scotty) Alexander, a knowledgeable veteran of his profession. There are those who insist Scotty came with the Hershey Bears’ franchise in the American League. Could be. However, Scotty, who has trained Hershey ice teams for 19 years, says he’s been standing behind the Bears’ dasher board for (so long he feels like a part of the Sports Arena. Since Scotty elected to become an athletic trainer some 26 years ago, the ever jolly native son of Scotland could fill a book with his experiences. And he’s had some dandies. Not too long ago in Buffalo…but let Scotty tell it. “We were playing Buffalo…
Injuries Reduce Barons To 13-man Roster, Hicke Sparkles As Glover Forms New Line
CLEVELAND. Ohio.— Someone with the medical eloquence of a Dr. Ben Casey should be entrusted with the task of covering the Cleveland Barons. The job requires more knowledge than a mere report-er can muster. Almost a complete team of Barons is sidelined—all for indefinite periods. Latest additions to the casualty list—joining goalie Les Binkley, centre Cecil Hoekstra and winger Wayne Larkin—are defensemen Frank Martin and Bill Speer. Gordon Wilkie narrowly escaped being added to the list when he was cross checked on the point of his jaw by the Aces’ Brian Watson, as Wilkie, empty-handed, was skating toward the Barons’ bench to get a new stick. Had the blow struck him on either side of the jaw. it is likely that he could have been seri-ously injured. As it happened, he was merely knocked out,…
Broken Jaw No Drawback, McIntyre On Scoring Spree
GALT, Ont. Guelph Regals’ big line remained in a first place tie in the OHA senior hockey race for the second straight week but it was another Regal who made the biggest gains. Playing coach Jack McIntyre, former NHL star, returning to the lineup with a protective face mask after missing 11 games because of a broken jaw, moved into the top ten. McIntyre, who’s scored eight points in three games since coming off the injured list, has 22 points in eight games and is tied for ninth place. Leading goal scorer, Joe Malo, and top assist man. Don McGregor, remained tied at the top with line mate Dave Luciuk however. Each scored three points in a pair of Guelph wins to run their point totals to 36. Malo’s 17 goals are tops as…
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