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November 19, 1966
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Hockey Crossword Puzzle
SOLUTION NEXT WEEK ACROSS 1—Pictured Chicago defenseman. 8—1st and 18th Letter of alphabet. 9—Land measure. 10—Initials of Attwell of Cleveland. 11—First NHL team of 7 Down. 12—Initials of Schock of Bruins. 13—Number worn by Reg Fleming. 14—The (fr.). 16—To enter. 17—When defensemen screen goalers they make it difficult for them to… 19—Most teams travel via… 20—Andy Bathgate plays golf like this. 21—Pictured player is 26. 23—… Francisco Seals. 25—The NHL has a good … of rookies. 28—Players use this to sign contracts. 29—This Black Hawk was born in London. 31—First name of Rochefort of Canadiens. 33—United Press International (Abbr.). 34—20th and 5th Letter of the alphabet. 35—McDonald of Red Wings answers to this. DOWN 1—Pictured player’s birthplace. 2—All players report here in September. 3—Stemkowski of Leafs answers to this. 4—First name of Ingarfield of Rangers. 5—Initials of Clancy of Rochester. 6—Boston rookie. 7——Chicago right wing. 15—This Chicago forward scored 27 goals in 1965-66. 18—Each (Abbr.). 22—To make mistakes. 24—Initials of Nicholson of San Francisco. 26—Either. 27—Skin…
Murray Hall Surprises Abel — Makes Big Club
DETROIT, Mich.— At best, a coach hopes that a third line can hold its own — just not be scored on until the big boys catch their breath and can get back on the ice. Or, the third line is a checking line. A fourth line? Usually an assortment of utilitymen who could use a skate a couple times a period to stay somewhat loose. In these days, the year before expansion, the third-fourth line generally is expansion draft material. Detroit Red Wing managercoach Sid Abel is satisfied with his third and fourth units, however. Almost more than satisfied. They’ve been the pleasant surprises for Abel in the early going. While not always set, the third line usually has Ab McDonald or Peter Mahovlich on left wing, Murray Hall at center and Bruce MacGregor on…
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…
FAN FORUM
THE INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY WEEKLY Founded October 1st, 1947 Published weekly except monthly June 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 $7.00 in 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. 20 MONTREAL, NOVEMBER 19, 1966 No. 6 Peters, Walton Still Promising NHL Stars Hockey News Editor: I would like to know what became of two promising young hockey players by the names of Jimmy Peters of the Detroit organization and Mike Walton of the Toronto chain, who was supposed to be a sure thing in the Leafs’ camp this…
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