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October 23, 1965
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Howe, Gadsby Aiming For 21-Years; Wings’ Big Star To Draw $37,000
DETROIT, Mich.— Sid Abel sees 20-20 when he looks at Gordie Howe and Bill Gadsby. This is the 20th season for the two Red Wing stars, all 20 of them with Detroit for Howe while Gadsby has spread his 20 over Chicago, New York and Detroit. And neither wants to stop at 20, talking already about going beyond, and breaking Dit Clapper’s National Hockey League longevity record. “Why quit now,” cracked Gadsby, “I’m feeling younger all the time. Besides, I’ve got some goodblack shoe polish to hade the gray hairs.” After signing Howe and Gadsby, Abel reiterated that Howe is the highest paid player in the game “until someone shows me otherwise.” Abel has been skeptical of other claims, even more skeptical of Chicago superstar Bobby Hull’s quest for $100,000. Abel boosted both Howe and Gadsby because…
Hawks To Keep Dennis Hull in NHL After Spectacular Training Camp
CHICAGO, Ill— Dennis Hull is destined to spend his hockey career in the shadow of his marvelously gifted brother Bobby. But if the manner in which Dennis has gone about saving himself a job with the Hawks during training camp is an accurate indication of his desire, he’s going to occupy a mighty large chunk of that shadow. As a 19-year-old rookie last season, Dennis found the jump from junior hockey to the National league just a bit too much for his skating ability. Manager Tommy Ivan and Coach Billy Reay realized this and tried to get him to their Central League farm team in St. Louis. However, he’d been signed to a pro contract after the draft session and had not been on the club’s protected list. This meant that after the first six…
WESTERN LEAGUE
Before you say SCOTCH say “DEWAR’S it never varies How They Stand (Standings on Wed., Oct. 20) GAMES COMPLETED Fri., Oct. 15 Victoria 4 at Vancouver 2 Los Angeles 5 at San Francisco 9 Portland 2 at Seattle 1 Sat., Oct. 16 Seattle 3 at Portland 6 Vancouver 2 at Victoria 7 Sun., Oct. 17 Victoria 1 at Seattle 3 GAMES TO COME Wed., Oct. 20 San Francisco at Portland Fri., Oct. 22 Los Angeles at Baltimore San Franeisco at Seattle Portland at Vancouver Sat., Oct. 23 Los Angeles at Cleveland Vancouver at Seattle Portland at Victoria Sun., Oct. 24 Victoria at Portland…
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THE INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY WEEKLY Founded October 1st, 1947 Published weekly except monthly May through September by Ken-Will Publishing Co. Ltd. 1434 St. Catherine Street West, Montreal 25, Que. Kenneth William McKenzie, President and Publisher Will V. Cote, Vice-Pres. and Gen Mgr. Yearly Subscription Rates: $4.00 in Canada and the British Commonwealth $5.00 in the U.S.A, and Foreign Countries. Postage paid at Rouses Point, N.Y. Authorized as second class mail. Post Office Department, Ottawa, and for payment of postage in cash Printed in Canada. Vol. 19 MONTREAL. OCTOBER 23. 1965 No. 2…
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