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January 25, 1974
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HOCKEY CROSSWORD
SOLUTION IN FEBRUARY 1 ISSUE ACROSS 1—Plays for Jersey in WHA. 6—Skating requisite. 7—Former Hawk defenseman. 10—Bucyk wears this number. (Ron. Numb.) 12—A San Diego forward. 13—One of the Sabres, (init) 14—Native country of Henry Boucha 15—One of the Leafs, (init) 17—Angeles. 18—First name of one of the Leafs. 20—Initials of one of the North Stars. 21—Beverage. 23—Former NHL star. 27—Former defenseman Buller answers to this. 28—This will ruin a natural ice surface; 29—One of the Hawks. 31—Plays forward for Rochester. DOWN 1—Pictured player. 2—Wears No. 7 for St. Louis. 3—Nickname of former NHL player Thompson. 4—3rd and 15th letters of the alphabet. 5—A Ranger defenseman. 8—Initials of former NHL goaltender Rollins. 9—The (Fr.) 11—Holiday Season. 14—An NHL veteran center. 16—One of the Toronto Toros. 19—Former NHL forward. 22—One of the Red Wings answers to this. 24—Not false. 25—1967-68 Conn Smythe Trophy winner. 26—Chicago goaltender in WHA. 27—1959-60 Calder Trophy winner. 30—Initials of former NHL forward Toppazzimi. LAST WEEK’S ANSWERS ACROSS 1—REDMOND. 8—ORBAN. 9—ABE. 11—U.L. 12—SLAP. 13—SCHINKEL. 15—YOU. 17—N.L. 18—ADD. 21—LIKE. 22—JUZDA. 24—VASKO. 27—AN. 28—GLOVER. 30—E.N. 31—ACES. DOWN 1—ROUSSEAU. 2—ERIC. 3—D.B. 4—MAKI. 5—ON. 6—DALEY. 7—BEP. 10—BALON. 12—S.K. 14—HENDERSON. 16—ULLMAN. 19—D.K. 20—LIZ. 22—JOE. 23—DAVE. 24—V.G. 25—ALE. 26—K.V. 29—R.A.…
Michigan State Gets Revenge In Great Lakes Tourney Win
DETROIT — Michigan State University settled a couple of old scores when it defeated Michigan Tech. 5-4, to win the ninth annual Great Lakes Invitational Tournament at Olympia. Although State had beaten Tech in five of the six previous meetings between the Western Collegiate Hockey Association rivals. Tech had the hardware. Two years ago Tech edged MSU, 3-2. in the final game of the Great Lakes. State then dominated the regular season series between the schools but last spring they met in the WCHA two game, total playoff. They split the set but Tech won on total goals and MSU’s season came to an abrupt end. Going into the Great Lakes, a tournament Tech has hosted since its inception, the Huskies were ranked second nationally and were favored to win their fourth title in five…
Suspensions, Fines Fail To Slow Down Americans In North Division Race
ROCHESTER— Suspensions, fines and injuries have failed to stop the Amerks’ surge in the Northern Division and the Rochester fans are confident a championship is in the offing. During a recent 20-game stretch, the Amerks lost only three times while winning 13 and tying four. And they had to play some of those games without goalie Lynn Zimmerman and left wing John Wensink. Wensink drew a 10-game suspension plus an automatic $50 fine and Zimmerman a three-game suspension. automatic fines totalling $150 and an additional $200 levy imposed by AHL president Jack Butterfield for their part in a bench-clearing brawl in Providence Dec. 23. Amerk coach Don Cherry was fines $500 for failure to control his players. Wensink’s suspension was his second during the first half of his rookie pro season. He had…
Wilson Gets Indianapolis ‘Dual’ Role
INDIANA POLIS— John Wilson, the man who got the boot from Ned Harkness as coach at Detroit last season, is coming over to the World Hockey Association to operate the league’s new Indianapolis franchise. The 45-year-old Wilson, who spent 12-years in the National Hockey League as player and coach with Detroit. Chicago. Toronto and New York before retiring in 1962. said he will move in immediately and start scouting the WHA in preparation for the expansion draft this summer to stock the Indianapolis club, which still does not have a name. Wilson’s duties will be as general manager and coach of the Indianapolis team, which will play in a new 18.000-seat downtown arena currently under construction. “I’m excited about the franchise and the management here. I think they have a first class operation, added…
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