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February 26, 1971
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HOCKEY CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1—Pictured player 4—Initials of one of the Flyers. 6—One of the Blues answers to this. 7—Berenson recently joined his fourth one in the NHL. 9—Initials of former goaltender Rayner. 10—An NHL coach. 11—A former Los Angeles forward. 13—First name of an NHL general manager. 14—One of the Penguins. 15—Initials of a St. Louis center. 16—Nickname of a former Montreal coach. 17—A Ranger right winger answers tot his. 19—Initials of 2 down. 20—Former Ranger Lewicki 22—Pictured player was born in this month. 23—First name of player recently sold to Los Angeles by Oakland. 25—Initials of one of the Seals. 27—To enter. 28—A former XHL forward. 30—An NHL linesman answers to this. DOWN 1—Recently traded to Los Angeles. 2—Played in 21 games for Chicago last season. 3—Initials of former Providence forward Locas. 4—Former Bruin Gardner answers to this. 5—Trophy won by Glenn Half in 1967-68. 7—Beverage. 8—Initials of a former Rookie award winner. 10—11th and 5th letters of the alphabet. 12—A…
SHER-WOOD goes to every game
We’re always on hand for all the action. Haven’t missed a minute this season. Most of the players know we have a great feeling for the game. We’re fast becoming the most popular stick in hockey. Look for us on the ice … with your favorite pro. He’s probably carrying a stick that says Sher-Wood on the handle. More pros use Sher-Wood with every game. You might say they like the way we stick with them. Sher-Wood® ©1971 Adirondack—Sherwood, Dolgeville, New York 13329 • Adirondack-Sherwood, Inc., Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada…
Rookies See Parent Trade As Big ‘Break’
PHILADELPHIA— Michel Belhumeur of the Quebec Aces joins those who were shocked at the Fivers’ trade of goaltender Bernie Parent to Toronto but confesses he was happy, in a way, to see it happen. “Bernie is an excellent goaltender and one of the best in the business,” says Mike. “But he and Doug Favell are both so young and so good that it was making it so difficult for Bobby Taylor and me to get to the NHL ourselves some day.” This is due to the fact that Parent and Favell are both only 25. Therefore, only an injury — a temporary situation — would have resulted in a promotion for either Belhumeur or Taylor. “Sure, we would both like the opportunity to play in the National League but, with Bernie and Doug playing…
Harkness Discards ‘Objectors’ As Trades Give Wings New Look
DETROIT— One thing is certain about this season. Never in its history has the Red Wing Alumni Associaton had so many new candidates for membership. If all the Old Boys show up at one time in the future they’ll have to find a separate room for the Class of ’70-71…maybe the grand ballroom of the Sheraton Cadillac. This has been some kind of year around Olympia and you almost can near the circus barker shouting “You ain’t seen nothing yet!” Really though, it does-seem that the phenomenal number of trades is about over … there still could be one big one. for a goalkeeper, but the work up front appears to be over for now. The Wings made a big pitch for Doug Favell and lost out. General manager Ned Harkness worked those two big…
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