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January 1, 1966
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FAN FORUM
Goalie Gump Worsley Gets Own Fan Club Hockey News Editor: If anyone is interested in joining the Gump Worsley Fan Club will they please write me at 16 Merker Drive, Fords, N.J. 08863. Will also appreciate any useful suggestions as to forming the Club. Many thanks. Stu Hackel, Fords, N.J. CAHA Stand Riles Montreal Puck Fan Hockey News Editor: I have just finished reading and re-reading the reports in the daily papers about the situation regarding the efforts of a Canadian/Italo group to send a hockey team to Italy and the obstacles put in their way by the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association. I am a Canadian born here. I do not like ethnic adjectives, French or Italo or German Canadian, etc. I do believe, however, that if others, — first — second or third generators want to…
Newest Guessing Game Around NHL, Who’s Playing In Goal For Bruins?
BOSTON, Mass. From a 11 indications it would appear the Bruins can’t make up their mind who they want to tend goal — or where. Over the first half season, Boston has had five goalies in tow, four of whom have seen game action. First there was Ed Johnston in the Bruins’ net. Then Gerry Cheevers. When leg injuries shelved this pair, young Bob Ring saw emergency action, and Jack Norris was summoned from the coast as standby relief. Shortly thereafter, rookie Bernie Parent entered the picture. It got so bad for a while that the Boston-Niagara Falls-Oklahoma City-Los Angeles goaltending situation was about as confusing as Abbott & Costello’s “Who’s on First” routine. Poor Jack Norris began to look like a fellow who got caught in a revolving door. In less than half a…
Hockey Crossword Puzzle
ACROSS 1. Pictured NHL goaltender. 5. Initials of a Montreal forward. 7. Initials of “Gus” Mortson, ex-NHL player. 8. “Ching” Johnson lives in this country (abbr.) 9. Syl Apps represented Canada at these in 1936. 11. Native province of Parker MacDonald (abbr.) 12. Red Kelly knows how to give a good one. 13. Number of NHL teams with which 1 across has played. 14. The Reds’ home State (abbr.) 15. Native province of Wally Boyer (abbr.) 17. Exclamation of surprise! 19. Rocket Richard has one playing college hockey. 21. Bill Gadsby’s first NHL team (abbr.) 23. Number of goals Harry Howell scored last season. 24. Another name for Boston’s chief scout. 25. Initials of Reibel, ex-NHL player. 26. Nickname of an AHL club. 29. Former Ranger defenseman. 30. One of the Black Hawks answers to this. 33. Name given Bend, once a Ranger. 34. Nickname of Floyd Curry, ex-Hab. DOWN 1. This player…
WESTERN LEAGUE
Before yog say SCOTCH Say “DEWAR’S” itnever varies Before yog say SCOTCH Say “DEWAR’S” itnever varies How They Stand (Standings on Tues., Dec. 28) GAMES COMPLETED Wed., Dec. 22 Vancouver 0 at Portland 8 Sat., Dec. 25 San Francisco 2 at Portland 5 Los Angeles 3 at Vancouver 7 Seattle 5 at Victoria 1 Sun., Dec. 26 Victoria 2 at Portland 2 Los Angeles 5 at Seattle 5 GAMES TO COME Tues., Jan. 4 Los Angeles at Vancouver Wed., Jan. 5 San Francisco at Victoria Thurs., Jan. 6 Victoria at Los Angeles Fri., Jan. 7 Victoria at San Francisco Seattle at Vancouver Sat., Jan. 8 Vancouver at Portland Sun., Jan. 9 San Francisco at Los Angeies Victoria at Portland Leading Scorers (Scoring records as of December 29) GOALKEEPERS RECORDS Most Minutes in Penalties: Howie Young 98. Most Shutouts: Don Head, Portland, 3.…
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