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October 19, 1968
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Montreal, Minnesota Picked As Teams To Beat In NHL Races
HOW SELECTORS PICKED FINISH OF RACES (Points awarded on basis of 6 for 1, 5 for 2, 4 for 3, 3 for 4, 2 for 5, 1 for 6.)…
LOOKING AT NHL RACE
NATIONAL LEAGUE Standings on Wed. Oct 16 GAMES COMPLETED Fri. Oct. 11 Detroit 2 at Boston 4 St. Louis 3 at Chicago 4 Minnesota 5 at Oakland 1 Sat. Oct 12 Montreal 1 at Pittsburgh 1 Los Angeles 0 at St. Louis 6 Sun. Oct. 13 Toronto 2 at Detroit 1 New York 2 at Chicago 5 Philadelphia 2 at Boston 3 Los Angeles 4 at Oakland 4 GAMES TO COME Wed. Oct. 16 Montreal at St. Louis Pittsburgh at Toronto Philadelphia at New York Boston at Oakland Minnesota at Chicago Thurs. Oct. 17 Montreal at Minnesota New York at Detroit Boston at Los Angeles Pittsburgh at Philadelphia Sat. Oct. 19 Chicago at Toronto Boston at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Minnesota Oakland at St. Louis Sun. Oct. 20 Montreal at Detroit Los Angeles at New York Oakland at Chicago…
Vet Reaume Seen Headed For Big Year
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — History will repeat for Marc Reaume this season. He’ll not only be voted to the American Hockey League’s All-Star first team, he’ll win the Eddie Shore Award as the league’s outstanding defenseman. Marc scored that same “double” back In 1962-63, while with Hershey. That prediction may seem to be coming a bit early since the Rochester Americans are just barely Into their 1968-69 schedule, but there is a sound basis for it. A year ago at this time Reaume was far from outstanding at all. He had decided to retire after the 1966-67 season, his third year at Tulsa. But Amerk boss Joe Crozier received permission from Toronto to contact Marc. Several persuasive phone calls failed to lure Reaume to training camp until, finally he agreed to come to camp for…
AHL Club Strong In Goal With Ernie Wakely
CLEVELAND, OHIO — Amid the welter of question marks that surrounded the Cleveland Barons as the American Hockey League season got underway — how will Nick Mileti do as the new owner? Who will inherit the coaching reins? Who will play where — one bright and sure point stands out? The goalkeeping will be in excrement hands. And the hands belong to a Cleveland favourite of two seasons ago, 28-year-old Ernie Wakely. On a team that listed as tested veterans only defenseman Bill Needham, center Cecil Hoekstra and wingers Wayne Schultz, Howie Glover and Jim Mikol, the Flin Flon veteran who guarded the nets from Houston last winter looms all-Important. Two years ago, Wakely stepped into the shoes of Les Binkley and did an excrement job. Skaky at the start of his first year with…
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