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Although it grieves this observer to say so the the Montreal! Canadians yester
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By CHRIS ANNETT
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~ playing the type of game that the Habs are famous for, check. skate and hold that.one goal lead. The Red Wings,
far from displaying the age that is packed simply outskated the Canadiens in their own home rin now hold a one. game lead in the series. 2 Every distinguished personage
yesterday was of the opinion the excuse from this corner. had seemed to hother was b
on their roster k and
that was interviewed that the long layoff had hurt The only player that it really, ig Jean Beliveau. and he was
far from his form of the semi-final series with Toronto. However he ts going to skate himself-into shape soon and then we shall see what the story will be.
The Red. Wings took.a page out of the Habs’ operating manual as they packed five men into the center ice zone in
the third period and they did it perfectly. muster. any attack to speak of in_ the. closing moments
Montreal did not and
that is unusual. An interesting aspect in, the game was the checking and the lack of. dirty play. Young Brian Watson who was assigned to cover Henri Richard and then benched when he could not handle the Pocket Rocket must have de-
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BOVIN BOUNCER
Leo Bovin nailed a couple of players with stiff body checks and it is easy to see just why he is considered the hardest hitter in hockey today. Both he and Prentice must
be in seventh heaven for it is
never dreamed that they would be playing in the Stanley |
Cup finals this season
The Detroit_team altered
by their relentless forechecking and it paid off. ace the effects as Blake. the Montreal coach, tilt but it made no-difference.
~ lines throughout the
a logical assumption that they
the Hahs attack considerably Fans could shifted his
Both clubs. missed numerous golden-scoring opportunities
and this, in part anyway
_ was due to the fantastic netmind-
ing of both Roger Crozier and. Gump Worsley. Crozier ‘well
deserved his first star rating _ ordering on the sensational in the --Ron-Stewart- commented. when he_was
Crozier, he could think of 35 Paul
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erson got the winner in regular schedule games. to do so well under pressure a recent scientific. study of
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..played badly. watt bulbs had bothered him, hothered me excent the three
Detroit now holds_an advantage in that take: at least one of three games on Detroit ice ‘and the re- ‘maining games in the Forum’ but Montreal fans. aré-far-from . Miscouraged by. the.loss, I's _giwaye nice to.see_a team come
from hehind to win.
and Wings had 35 shots on nets. Henderson continued to as one of the best=clutch players in the business although igame of their best - of - seven | he does not get very much recognition for his abilities.-Hend- the game as he did in nine of the” Just why a player has this ability
as he came up with saves clutch moments and as asked why he chose good reasons. Roth the Habs
enhance his: reputation
has never heen discovered but the phenoma attributes it ta
fear. If a person is afraid of failing (now this is according to the scientific report) his heart puts out more adrenalin which gives the body more energy. %
BLAKE NOT UPSET
Coach Toe Blake felt that his club was “just outplayed and outscored’’ but felf that all the same his team had not. Worsley when he was asked if the 19, 1000..
came back quickly, ‘‘Nothing goals I let. in.”’ ioe : the Habs must
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‘CHICAGO. (AP) Don “Kes- fluke triple chased home two runs. in the second
them stand up Sunday for a 2-0
_ vietory over Don; Drysdale and-
‘Los ‘Angeles, Dodgers
Rookie Ken Holtzman, a stu- ident at the University of Ml- jnois at Chicago and a part-time ipitcher, blanked’ *he*- world champions on three hits. in’the first six innings and then re- | ceived help from relief ace Ted Abernathy. a | Drysdal, making his _ third.
istart after hig lengthy holdout. |
‘suffered his second loss against Ino -victories. Drysdale fanned | seven and gave up five hits in)
HOUSTON (AP) — Willle \Mays of San Francisco Giants
'tied -Mel Ott's National League ‘record for career home runs |
—Crozier—stop—a—shot—by—Mon=—finat—series—in—MontrealSun-—when_he__hit No. _511__in_the |
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| | By AL McNEIL > , MONTREAL (CP) — Winger , Paul Henderson's -goal early in jthe third: period proved _ the | margin Detroit Red Wings needed as they. beat Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in the opening
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\Stanley Cup final series here’ Sunday afternoon. : |. Henderson's -game - winning. tally was his third in the play- | offs. | | Floyd Smith. and defenceman | \Bill Gadsby were the- other De- | troit goal scorers, while centre | |Ralph Backstrom and ‘efeneess ;man Terry Harper scored. for | Canadiens. Ee ; ; Roger Crozier in the Detroit jnets played a sensational game | ‘for his club, and at many times | ‘during .the action-packed, fast- | ‘skating contest he was the dif- lferente between victory and de-
ROGER CROZIER
feat. a had an equal 35 shots to han- Crozier and Lorne (Gump) |dle. ; ¢ ; ‘Worsley “in--the--Montreal ..goal..-.Canadiens~outgunnedand-out~
AMERICAN LEAGUE
played the Red Wings a. good jpart of the game even though they were behind all the way. The Wings led, 1-0 after the. opening 20 minutes, 3-1 after two_periods. ae Second game of the hest-of-
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Cash’s “triple and home run
powered Detroit Tigers to a 41 -victoryover Washington and a)
sweep of their doubleheader | Sunday. ° i Bill Monbouqutte scattered
seven hits as Detroit won the opener 4-0 despite a record tying strikeout performance by the Senators’ Pete Richert.
Richert struck out seven con secutive Tigers, equaling the mark shared by Ryne= Duren, then with Los Angeles Angels, and. Denny McLain. of Detroit.
In the nightcap, Cash tripled across a run and scored another in the Tigers’ three-run third inning, then hit a homer in the ‘eighth:
Joe Sparma
had a_ one-hit
shutout for six innings. but he) 3
walked leadoff batter Jim King “in the seventh and gave up a single to Dick ~Nen. at ‘SHERRY HALTED RALLY Larry’ Sherry relieved Sparma ‘and gave up a run on Ed Brink- man's single, but then he struck out Boh Chance and Fred Val- entine and got Don Blasingame ‘on a grounder: :
* Richert struck out 12 Tigers in
Tiger, Griff “Battle To
“ NEW YORK (AP)--Will old
“age catch up with middleweight | ahampion Dick Tiger in his title ; welterweight. é
‘defence against "king Emile~Griffith-tonight?
The 36-vear-old Nigerian scoffs | sat the idea but the bookmakers ; “have dropped the odds favoring i - Tiger from 2 to 1 to & to 5. It.
could he lower-by the time they “climb into the Madison Square “Garden: ring or their rounder u ‘T feel as good now as I have ‘felt in the last five years,” sald -Tiger, ‘‘} think IT am a better ‘fighter than I was five years “ago.” :
“Emile just turned 28 accord- |
ing to the book but he's only 27; said Gil Glaney, Griffith's “en-manager and trainer. ‘Tiger may he closer to 40. Now I know
‘Ticer is always in. shape but T ‘think he's
going to show his years
REGAINED TITLE
The hard-hitting middleweight
champion has wan his last four ¢juding 18 knockouts. : *
fights. He regained the crown The Garden hopes for a crowd AV 25¢¢ SAVINGS
from any Sica ons a oa of’ 15,000 or better to pay $150,- DURING OUR BIG isive 5-roun ecision ast 000 at prices ranging from $5 to : ,
Net. 21 * $25. The. fight also will be tele- _ RI. DIAMOND Although. he’s. been fighting.cast nationally’ in the United SALE!
pro M4 years,°Tiger is far from States ; : :
shopworn. He has had only 71 - Only two-avelterweight cham- =
fights. with a 54-14-3 won-lost: pions—Sugar Ray Robinson in : 6 r
draw record that. includes 25 1951 and Carmen Basilio in 1957
knockout victories. He never —have been able to capture the SP JEWELLERS
has.been stopped or floored A.. pro nearly eight years.
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the first six innings
‘opener but departed in the sev- enth after Don Demeter doubled
and scored on. Ken McMullen’ error.
He started his strikeout streak yy;
; Mincher drove in three by fanning Demeter for the last .. i
e'tein the second inning, then with a single and homer struck out Ray Oyler, Orlando
ith nig ht
Griffith has a 49-7 record.
middleweight crown, others failed in thew bids:
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cree «= The §=6Twins ©, including .a_bases-empty homer i by Bob Allison and a run scor-
: homer of the year in the seventh 4 inning
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{Tuesday at 8 p.m. EDT. MADE RINK-LENGTH DASH Henderson won the game
from defenceman B
Marshall.
| He carried the puck along the left boards_and stepped: nimbly _ around Montreal defender J. C.
‘McFarlane and Monbouquette the third and Dick Tracewski, on Wert and Cash in the fourth. : Al Katine snapped the string | jwith a. leadoff double in the ififth, then scored on Demeter’s | single. Demeter later scored as ‘McF arlane~singled.
Tremblay to win. himself «a clear path to Worsley's net, at the 2:14 mark of the period. Twenty - two seconds later Harper put Canadiens back in z contention’ as. he fired a shot __NEW--YORK--(AP)—- Brooks from the right point that eluded Robinson drove in two runs with Crozier. . a pair of doubles in support of The Detroit netminder ap- (Steve Barber's four-hit pitching peared to be partially screened Sunday—as— Baltimore. Orioles; on . Harper’s shot by centre edged New York 2-1 for their Henri Richard, who was roam- 'sixth~ straight~ victory. -ing infront - of..the--crease,-and The loss was the Yankees’ behind the Wings defenders. ‘sixth straight and ninth in their Smith opened the scoring for 10 games this season. Balti- Detroit at 13:25 of the first after more's season record is 8-1. he. skated. in front of. Worsley fary, who had walked, in the let go a backhand shot. ot first inning and teamed with The Montreal! netminder Frank-Robinson for consecutive moved to block Bathgate’s shot
Yankees scored their lone Mel Stottlemyre took. the s for New York.
ANAHEIM
run. the puck to trickle loss Worsley.
Up to then Montreal had Dah dominated play, but because of runs Crozier’s fine performance and Sun- Some alert work by the Detroit
it behind
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cow as Minnesota. Twins
snapped a five-game losing. SCOre. streak with a 5-3 victory over MADE GREAT STOPS
California Angels. Crozier had been brilliant. in
Reliver A] Worthingon nailed Stopping Backstrom and_ richt- down the Twins’ first victory in Winger Claude Larose as they ‘five rheetings with the Angels kept buzzing near his net, and this’-season’ after a two-run then at. the 6:30 mark he came homer by Rick Reichardt helped UP with three saves in rapid Camilo Pascual Succession _from—-the sticks of
from the mound in the seventh Claude Provost and Ted Harris.
inning ‘ slugged 11 hits, e
i ing single by Andy Kosco. Min- i_nesota piled up a 4-0, lead_ in | the first four innings, ‘driving |
: starter Dean Chance’ to the)» : showers j Jack Warner was on base
with his second straight single / when Reichardt hit his third
Warner also tripled. in ; the ninth and scored on an et- i ror.. :
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‘tion and ‘the shot trickled off | his pad to the side of the net.
‘of the second when he whizzed in their semi-final
tin to deposit the puek—behind
-|Bath@ate_off-for hooking —in-the--
defence, had been unable to}
Four minutes later Montreal
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defenceman J. C. Tremblay had a clear break through on Cro- zier, but the little netminder refused to he deked out of posi-
pearances, as Detroit manager- coach Syd ‘Abel sent him out to face-off.” Noe Watson was ‘given the, chore of “checking “Bobby* Hull whe the Wings defeated Chicago Black Hawks four-games-to-two’ ri around Gadsby insidethe De- hobbled the blond ‘ ee : troit blue line and carried right fectively throughout the series. SUMMARY X a fallen Crozier First period—1. Detroit, Smith fell on the play. (Rathgate) 13:25» Penalties— However, less than one min- Gadsby 0:35, Harris 9:10" ute later Gadsby made up for Second period — 2. Montreal his defensive lapse as he scored | Backstrom (J. C.- Tremblay) ja neat goal, after combining (4:23; 3. Detroit, Gadsby (Mc-
Backstrom made it 1-1 at 4:23
Gadsby: also”
the play. gate 9:26.
TWO FELL ON PLAY _ Third period—4, Detroit, Hen- ta ‘Gadsby’s goal, Montreal spades (Marshall) 2:14; 5, meeman Ted Harris fell at |Montreal, Harper (Rous his blue Jine and took a team- | 2:36. Penalties None. ae mate down. on the play. This Shots on -goal by : left Gadsby, Smith and McDon- | Detroit 910 16—35 ald clear in the Montreal zone. | Montreal 10 11 14—35
It was Gadsby’s fourth play-| Attendance—15,070 off goal ina ‘career “that ‘spans’ - a
two decades and the first. this Unknown :
| -He assessed Gadsby and Har- Golfers
ris two minutes each for inter- | \ference on different occasions go. gg \in the opening period and sent |
year. : | | Referee Vern. Buffey called jonly three penalties throughout | the contest, ashe allowed the | -players to skate.and bump_just jas long as fisticuffs didn't
‘middle frame. ~
| Canadiens outshot the Wings, |10-9 in the first period and 11-10, lin the second,’ but fe turn were | outgunned in the closing period
\by a 16-14 margin. een knowns on the golf tour, finished HOWE MISSED GOAL in a tie for the‘lead in the $85,- In the closing seconds of the 000 Dallas open golf tournament second period, Gordie Howe Sunday with 205 for 54 holes. ‘missed a golden opportunity for | Létz, from Hayward, Calif., the Wings as he and Dean shot an eight-under-par 63, and “Prentice got a clean break on ‘Henning, a South African PGA Worsley. champion who once beat Gary The Montreal goalie moved fo Player, posted a 65 to move to jblock a shot from Prentice and ,the top from well down the list. jfortunately for him Howe's They overtook Doug Sanders drive on the net. tolled past.an ‘the leader at the halfway mark jopen corner. : with 137. Sanders managed a 70 | Montreal coach Toe Blake Sunday over the 6,923-yard rain- istarted Jean Beliveau, Gilles swept course. He had 207 for \Tremblay and Claude Provost 54 holes.
DALLAS, Tex. (AP) — John Lotz and Harold Henning, a couple. of comparative un-
Robinson doubled in Curt Ble- when teammate Andy Bathgate against the line of Alex Delvec-/ Two rounds originally were |
'chio; Howe ‘and Prentice for scheduled Sunday, but rain con- | Detroit. _ tinied and it was decided to cut Red Wings’ utility man Bryan it to 18 holes and end the tour-
of the doubles in the sixth before the and Smith. got just enough of Watson made only a few ap-inament today.
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eighth inning of Sunday's game against Houston- Astros:
Mays tagged his record-tying shot off ;Houston reliever Jim Owens with one out in the! eighth, driving the-ball 420 feet into the left centre field seats.
Mays needs only. one more homer to break the record Ott set in 22 seasons from 1926) through 1947 when he played ‘with the Giants, then based in) New _York. Mays has accom-. plished the feat in 15 seasons | ‘since he came up withthe Giants in. 1951. | CINCINNATI (AP) Home
lruns by Johnny Edwards . and | Vada Pinson powered Cincin-|
n nati Reds-to a 3-2.victory. over Mathews, pushed across
\Philadelphia S..unday in the| opening game of a scheduled | |doubleheader called in the sixth inning because of rain.
| The victory broke a six-game losing streak forthe last-place Reds, who have won only two of ‘nine starts this season. | Nfohn Briggs hit home runs in ithe \ first and sixth innings to jaccount for both Philadelphia ‘runs off Sammy Ellis. ‘| | T. LOUIS (AP) — Pitcher \Ray Sadecki slammed two hits, lineluding a two-run homer in
‘the second inning, that brought
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,winning streak td, six games in ith, opener with a 5-2 victory “|pefore a crowd of 40,477. . The Mets’ nightcap victory: |their first against the Braves jon the road in 19 games-came despite two solo homers hy Felipe Alou, who connected in ‘the ‘third and eighth innings while extending his hitting |streak to 12 games. ° a
ATLANTA (AP) —. Pitcher Wade -Blasingame drove in two ‘runs in ‘a three-run second in- | ning uprising Sunday that car- ‘ried Atlanta Braves to their sixth straight victory, 5-2 over
New York Mets. : The loss was the Mets’ fifth -
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