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November 19, 1966
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EASTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE
How They Stand EASTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE (Standings on Tues. Nov. 15) Northern Division Southern Division GAMES COMPLETED Tues. Nov. 8 Nashville 3 at Jacksonville 1 Wed. Nov. 9 Charlotte 2 at New Haven 4 Greensboro 3 at Knoxville 9 Thurs. Nov. 10 Charlotte 3 at Long Island 1 Greensboro 6 at Nashville 1 Fri. Nov. 11 Long Island 0 at Clinton 8 Charlotte 2 at New Jersey 6 New Haven 3 at Johnstown 4 Nashville 1 at Greensboro 3 Jacksonville 2 at Knoxville 9 Sat. Nov. 12 New Haven 1 at Clinton 2 New Jersey 4 at Johnstown 2 Charlotte 1 at Greensboro 5 Knoxville 3 at Nashville 6 Sun. Nov. 13 New Jersey 4 at New Haven 1 Johnstown 4 at Long Island 1 Charlotte 4 at Knoxville 2 Hockey Races ONTARIO SENIOR LEAGUE (Standings on Mon. Nov. 14) GAMES COMPLETED Tues. Nov. 8 Belleville 1 at Orillia 13 Wed. Nov. 9 Woodstock 3 at Barrie 5 Fri. Nov. 11 Galt 4 at Belleville 2 Guelph 2 at…


CMJHL’s Feud With CAHA May Lead To Formation Of New Association
MOOSE JAW, Sask. — The hassle between the Canadian Major Junior Hockey League and the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association could lead to the formation of a National Junior Hockey Association. Frank Boucher, commissioner of the newly-formed CMJHL which has been refused affiliation with the CAHA, announced recently he is working on plans to form a national junior body. “I have worked on the formation of a junior association for more than a year and when the CAHA decided that the Canadian Major Junior Hockey League could not be affiliated with its organization, the need for such an association became even more obvious,” Boucher, former commissioner of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, said. “If sufficient teams or leagues are interested in joining such an association the first all Canada playoff could take place in the…


HOCKEY FOTOQUIZ
Here is a challenge to every hockey fan, young and old. How well do you know your hockey players? See how many you can guess right — 10 points for each correct answer. 70 is passing, 80 gives you the right to be a second guesser, 90-100 you are an expert. 1. Here are three old time Maple Leaf greats. Name any two of them for 20 points. 2. He was a member of a famous hockey family and a Leaf star. Who is he? 3. This man once coached in the National League. Do you recognize him? 4. He was only American born goaler to win Vezina Trophy. Know him? 5. After playing with 4 of the 6 NHL teams he turned to coaching in minors. Who is he? 6. One of first great Ranger…


MEET THE ROOKIES
Bob Wall is one of those hockey players who improves every time he steps on the ice. At least he did every time Sid Abel of the Red Wings saw him play and for this reason he was elevated to the varsity this season to win a regular NHL berth with Detroit. A four-year pro, the 23-year-old Wall impressed Abel last season in the AHL playoffs while performing with Pittsburgh. He led Hornet defensemen with 10 goals and 35 assists. Wall’s chief asset is his ability to move the puck out of his own zone and very often he’ll head man the rush which makes him an offensive threat and a good addition to the Red Wings this season.…