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Pidsodny Shines As Moncton Takes Game Of Firlals; Edge Islanders 3 - ..................... .

Atlantic Coast Senior Hockey League but of seven finals

as they edged the Charlottetown Islanders 3-2 in a fast

and furious battle staged before an almost capacity house

at the Forum last night. Nick Pidsodny starred for the I 5irI't--;Ar'iic1r6tI' Wren: m

Hawks while centerman Dewar Thompson scored the wln- wig, mo if” mm 0, "M.

ning marker shortly after the finale started. M9,... wmg. ,1 u. ,,..,m. 1.

The Islanders out-played the Hawks by a wide mar- early June. rm

gin in all three sessions but couldn't get the puck in the wf.dgl;m'1;-;0dm&l:Y 0'

net as colorful Nick Pidsodny came up with save after hum. M mundu,""'”"'wm on um

save. stopping rubber with everything from his goalie pads .0, 7., Baby". Sam Langford. at

to his jaw-bone on one occasion. Coach Steve Brklaclch Venls. California. 'rl-elnbtay was born in the community of St.

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Canada Ramps To 12-0 Hockey Win Over Finns

By ARCH MacKENZll has been sinaled 0"! W hock! Canadian Press Staff Writer fans here for a riding. DUESSELDORF. Germany (CF? Typical of the Canadian goals Nine different players led by vet- was the 11th telly in which Jack eren Mike Shabaga scored the Mclntyre circled around the Fin-

and fifteen seconds re-

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goals Monday night as Canada romped over Finland 12-0 for a fourth straight victory in the world hockey tournament. It was just

nish net twice. slowly stickhan- dling around the defenders before breaking through to sea to Bill Warwick who set up S ebage with

passing and shooting practice for his third goal.

the Canadians. Shabsga. 32-year-old native

Only three penalties were

of handed out by the referees. Ture

pogum-n, 5551... collected a goal Johannessen of Norway and Aack in each period as he broke into Lutte of Switzerland. all In the the scoring column for the first first period. All three went to the

time in the which started last Friday. Thrc other players, George Don Berry and Bernie Bathgate. also got their first goals.

The Canadians carried the play almost 80 per cent of the time. and if was only the great perfor- mance of Finnish goalie Viitaia Unto which kept the score down.

Unto mode .33 saves including 22 in the second period. Canada's Iran McLelland, who now has two

. shutouts in a row andithe best

goals-against average in the tourn- ament. had such a breeze that he was called on to make a bare two saves in the middle session. SHAKE GOALlE'S HAND

At the end of the game. the Canadians went en masse to shake hands with the Finnish goal-

ia also unbeaten in four starts a d just behind Canada in goals averages. hardly had to work any harder to defeat Poland 8-2. Like the Canadians, the Russians had the reserves doing the bulk of the playing.

While the Canadians and Rus- sians were bowling over their op- position. the third-place Americans had their hands full in getting past winless Switzerland”!-8. A brisk last period saved the game for the Americans. Germany. Sweden and Czechoslovakia were not

beduled

Canada. Russia and the United States are idle tonight. Germany lays Finland. Switzerland meets

oland and Sweden is drawn I ainst Czechoslovakia. C EB UNDERDOGS

The Canadians played in cold weather in Dueaseldorf's Eisne- dion before about 2.000 fans. who cheered foodxlays impartially but rooted or e underdo Finns every lose they touched e puck.

A Vial tar at was helmeted Dill arwick. e leading scorer hi the tournament, who picked up goal No. 9 and one penalty. He

Sheet Results At Yerk Club

Followin are the scores rec nt Yor Rifle Club shoot: 1:

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George Rogers 99 98 Howard Watts 97 H T. Vesscy 97 . George Rogers 97 Edison Watts 97 Louis Vessey Stl Herman Buell S. J. Birt . .. . D6 L. .1. Andrews .. .. 96 Chesley Hughes .. , .. 95

Jackie Andrews Myron Ling Eric Sproulr George Andrews Irene Hardy . Isabel Swan Albert Court Raymond Vcsscy Annie Bueii Arthur Brown Dean Watts Raymond Watts Lloyd Vessey Utley Birt Wilfred Constable Class 2:

Betty Andrews Leigh Vessey Harold Taylor I.o,uis I-lowatt Joyce Constable . ......... .. Leonard Ford .. Stuart Vessey . Carol Hardy. Peter Proud . David Macxinnon Frank Watts .. Class 3'.

Donald Crockett George Proud Jimmie Nicholsor A3. Clunc.v Vivian Hewett Grove MacMlllaI Frank Vessey Joyce Buell Willard Murray Douglas Moo Vernon Duck Lowell Watts

Joan Vessey

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10-day tournament Canadians and boosted their total

for the four games to 44 minutes.

McAvoy. GOOD PRACTICE

"They're a nice little club." said lcoach Grant Warwick. "They pass well and it was good practice for us." -fhe Finns haven't won a igame yet and have scored three goals while allowing 30.

. Canada has chalked up 37 goals yln her victories. Russia has a total of 24 goals.

The Canadians also have the best defensive record. Goalie Mc- Lclland has allowed four goals

while his Russian counterpart. Nikolai Putschkov has let five goals through.

Goal averages would decide the lrhampionship in the event of 1 multiple tie for first place al- though tournament officials have decided that in the event of a two- way tie there will be a playoff. SEVEN GOAL LEAD

Defenceman Hal Tarala and Mc- Avuy scored the first two goals on long shots from about 10 feet inside the blue line. Doug Kllburn, Shabaga, Bathgate, Berry and Jimmy Fairburn scored in suc- cession within a span of five min- utes to give Canada an insur- molntable 7-0 lead in the first period.

Bill Warwick made it H) in the fifth minute of the second period followed by Fairburn.

Shabage. one of the best stick- handlers on the team. completed his hat trick in the seventh min- ute of the third period and Dick Warwick wound up the scoring three minutes later.

Besides Bill Warwick. who drew his first-period lng. McAvoy g two minutes or kneelng end Felrburn was sent for slashing.

Rotary Rink Minor Hockey

and Midgets. Juvenile Abbies al- ysn held a light workout with a lgood turnout on hand. .

; in a regular lsland Juvenile League fixture. S. D. U. packed lino much scoring punch for the fhard-working Kensington squad lwhen they tallied once in the first period. once in the and three times in the third per- iod to make the score read 5-0. S.D.U. goals were scored by J.

L .MscDonald from E. MacDonald

.and Davey. Noonan from Murphy and E. MacDonald picked up the other three assisted on the first by J. MacDonald and Meclvor, the second by J. Levers. while his third effort was unassisted.

In the first of home-and-home games for the Kings - Queens l.adies' Open title. the short- handed Abbie Sisters defeated Montague Primrose Sisters by a score of 20 Murphy scored in the first period on I pass from Ena Bertram. the second period went scoreless with Sheila De- laney rienting the twines again

nalty for mu h- V1

in the third period at the L8

pulled Jim Shirley with a minute malnlng in play but it just didn't work and the Hawks skated off with the win they wanted and now it remains for the Islanders to pull one off the Hub Stadium ice sheet before it is possible for them to win the series.

tine islanders out-snot the vis- itors 43-ze, rackmg up a iii-4 record as they really laid it on in the tinele in an eilort. to get use tying and possloly winning markers. out they never did come IIIO lnul iN8ll HIE (.ll.iLl.'()lllC 0! E weu-played game as far as both teams were concerned.

The islanders l00h iery little time to gel in atrlue ill the open- llng period as the Leuuc line lmarmeu l-lidsodlly with fine pass- ing plays as soon as the opclllng wnlsue was sounuco by Mel anowden. They continued to give me Hawks lots of trouble for the first is minutes of play and then riughle Campbell was sent to the cooler on a holding charge. The Hawks. led by Bert Hirschfeld. Tod Campeau and Russ Watson. organized and carried the play deep into the Islanders territory. Shirley came out of his not to cover the angle on a long shot. He successfully made the save but the rubber rolled behind him. Buck Whillock, who was killing the penalty with Bob Gray. skat- ed between the cage and Shirley in an effort to clear the rolling puck. As he touched the rubber his stick was promptly hit by that of I-lirschfelli's and Hawks took a 1-0 lead at 15:23. The de- ficit didn't slow the Islanders GOWB Ill! and several seconds later. Pidaodny rose to dizzy heights as Brklacich blazed a low one for the far corner while Wimpy Jones. Orin Carver and Copper Leyta had the Hawks bef- fled with their passing play dur- ing the final minute of period

ay. The Islanders started out kill- ing penslty time again in the middle frame. but this time things went much better with Copper Leyte and Orin Carver not allowing a single shot on Shirley while Campbell was pay- ing for his second infraction of the fray. Grey and Jones com-

Ray Lsduc started the next or- ganised attack. of either team. shortly after the 12-minute mark by carrying the puck into the Iiewks' zone and sliding it net- wards. A wild scramble occurred and when the smoke cleared Hirschfeld raced right back 5

S minute later for the McNelll men

and after crossing the Island biueline slipped a short pass to Ross Watson at 10 feet is front and the stocky Monctonisn right- winger placed a hard bac1l-hand- er in the far corner to regain the Hawks” one-goal edge Shirley came up with a sensstonal stop at the 11-minute mark off Ray Lscroix on a clear break.

'I'lIe Islanders out-shot the visi- tors 19-4 in the finale but had to be contented in splitting a pair of goals with the Hawks. Ross Wat- son. who was on the ice when all three Monctcn goals were scored,

....:....-em-.-e picked up a loose puck in the is- land and shortly after the finale got under way. carried it behind the net and passed to Dewar Thompson who stood in the clear in front of Shirley and the Hawks took a two-goal edge. it was short- lived however. as Copper Leyta closed out the light-blinking activ- ity e minute had ten seconds later. banging Carver'a short re- bound pest Pldsodny to take the Islanders within a goal of the Hawks.

The Hawks promptly started to play it defensive all the way and it paid off with their win. Brkla- clch pulled Shirley and this also failed to produce for the swarm- ing Islanders. Seconds after the move was made. Bert Hirschfeid got a clear break and bounced his blue-line shot off the goal-post and away from the open cage. The locals came roaring back but couldn't dent the Pidsodny arm- our before the final siren sounded the end of the first game.

The islanders fly in Moncton on Wednesday and appear back here on Friday.

Lineup

Moncion Goal: Pidsodny: de- fence: McNeil. Weaver, Lepine; forwards: Houle. Sinnett. Lacrolx, Campeeu. Bowness, Hlrschfeld. Michelin, Robinson. Thomson. WI!- son. Wetters.

Charlottetown - Goal: Shirley: cl e f e ll c e: Brklacich. O'Connor. Campbell; forwards: Leyte. Grey. Whitlock. Leduc. Carver. Holines- sey. Jones. Kullmsn. bowling. Pal- ladlno.

Referees: Me. lnowdsn. 000119 0'Donohue. . .

Summary -

First period: 1. Moncto . Hirsch- feld (Watson. Campeau) :21. Pen- alties: Whitlock. Lepine 3:14. Campbell 14:06.

Second period: 1. Charlottetown. Pslledlno (Kullman. hduc) 11:53: S. Moncton. Watson (Hirschfeld. Campesul 12:40. Penalties: Camp- belltg :01. Whitlock 4:47. Lepine 7:45 10'

Third period: 4. Moncton. Thom-

NEW GLASGOW (CP) - New Glasgow Rangers moved in within one game of the Nova Scotle sen- ior hockey tltle when they defeated Kentville Wildcats 6-4 Monday.

Rangers led the beat-of-seven series 3-0 and the fourth game will be played here tonl ht.

New Glas ow. An oniah Pictou- Colcbester segue. winners. were slow starting Monday and trailed Kentvllle 2-1 at the end of the first period. They came back in the second to tie the score and added two unanswered goele h the third for the win.

Heep Schedule For This Week

Following is this week's sche- dule in the City Basketball Lea- gue. Tonight at 7 p.m. the league- ' ” Trotters will be the visi-

ters an insurance marker and make the final score read 24). Second game in this seri will be played at Montague sa rdsy at 7 pm.

fare at the SDU gym where they meet theseints. on Tllursd night the Saints Journey to the estarn capital to play the Airmen. while on Saturday these teams play a return match at the SDU gym.

minute mark to give Abbie Sis-

yldler Decisions

Louis. P.E.l. He is now in or near bis 59th year. Over a period of 17 years in the ring. he competed in :50 fights. In the period between 1919 and 1924. Eddie went to the ring wars tee times. winning in of his boots by.knock-outs. He met and defeated such men as Jack Sullivan. George Clllpp, Jeff Smith. Art McGrlat and Bill Mccormack.

in his day. Eddie fought in Montreal. Woodstock. Winnipeg and in England. in World Werl he won the middleweight and light heavy-weight championships of the United States Navy. Those are the only titles he ever held. but he met them all and his record is one to be proud of.

During the colorful "White Hope' era. Prince Edward Is- land contributed Tom "One Man” Mccluskey to the exciting scram- ble for some-one to wrest the world heavy-weight title from Jack Johnson. After defeating the best of the big fellow: in Maine. Tom went on to New York where Tom O'Rourke did an excellent job of exploiting him. Unfortunate- ly McCluskey'e pugllistic qual- ifications didn't quite measure up to the hi h standards of Johnson's lusty balyhoo program. But at that. Tom fought most of the good heavy-weight) among them being Young Ramsey, Jinl Ronco. Jim Mitchell, Johnny Stewart, Johnny Gibbons and Jim smart.

Jim Pendergast of Kensington. P. .E. I. made a name for himself while boxing in and around Bos- ton at the mm of the century. He had as his trainer. the late George Byres of this cii:y. Byres at that time was also handling the ef- fsirs of other great fighters. such as Sam Lengford and Bob Arm- strong.

Pendergest met such good men in his day as Billy Payne. Jack Leon. Jack Sullivan and Jim Smart.

I am, Sir. ei.c.. WILFEID MCCLUSKEY Charlottetown -

Hockey Standing

DUESSELDORF. Germany (Cl?) --Standing

in the world hockey

Yeltardly It 301517 Rink. SW biped on a nice effort while son (Watson, Bowneas) 4:10: 5- i”"?"”"9"i 3"" "'9 lollful Nlllld wart MecMlllen. Gordon nice. Whltlock was serving a slashing Charlottetown. Lcyu (C-rvor. iomshlt Jack Arseneult and Frank Acorn nutmeg ggvgrgl mum" lam-. Jones) 5:50. Penalties: Sinnett V L T F A Pts. put their Paperweight. Pee Wee. Ag goon .. an pgn.ni.g wut. 6:32, O'Connor 8:40, Weaver 10:21. y : 0 fl 4. S Bantam and Midget Abbie hoc- upvga, mg 1.1....-1.,-g .0; buy Storm 1 : : IS ' key Ham! 01101185 "Ni? mill in stride and swarmed all over Puma” nu 1"-41 1 1 0 lo 2 : workouts preparatory to their the Hewks' cage with Joe Lepine smrky 711 8'” C l , 0 lo , 3 opening games in nth; -Kings; in the cooler. At the rnid-way 1 3 g 7 n 3 Queen! playdowns. W c open a mark play was Just a bit re ed Swit 1 the Coliseum tonlsht llllnat the with both tennis checking '.'... N'w GICSQGW Geri-:l.arn;nq.. : S : ll I: 3 Montague Psperweights and Pee closely and activity confined to L ld S i 3 0 Finland O 3 O J n o Wees and Georgetown Bantams the centre ice area. C 5 If ' Monday's Results

Canada 12 Finland 0

Russia 0 Poland 1

United States 7 Swlturlsnd I Tuesday's Games Germany vs Finland at ltrefald Switzerland vs Poland at Duessel-

dorf Styeden vs Czechoslovakia at Co- o e

Wednesday's Games Russia VI United States at Krsfeld Sweden vs Finland at Dusueldor' Czechoslovakia vs Germany at Duasseldorf Canada vs Switzerland at Cologne

Curling New; A! Local Rink

Curling draw for today:

7 p. in. no Round Robin lee l-A. B. Begnell vs. I. I. lurden. Ice 2.-VI. Worth vs. R. Parent.

Ice 3-Dr. Prowse vs. P. It. MscLelne.

ice 4-! .Acora vs. V. Mac- Lalne.

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lce 1-J. Wilson vs. 1. I. Mac- Don

aid. Ice 2-H. Atkinson vs. Dr. Gid-

dings.

lce S-D .Hlli vs. C. MncDong1d,

Ice 4.w. I. MacNeill vs. ll. Meclnnis.

Hockey Scores

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Minor Hockey Games Tonight I

This evening at 7:00 p.m. at Rotary Rink. Montague Paper- welghts invade the City to play the opening game in Physical Flt- ness Kings-Queens Minor hockey playdowns when they tackle Stew- art MacMillen's Abbies in the first game of a home-and-home series. At Me p.m. Montague Pee Wees will meet Gordon Rice's Pee wee Abbies in the opening game of e shnllsr Pee Wee series and at 8:45 p.m. Georgetown Bantams will play Jack Arsenault's Ben- tam Abbies with Georgetown Mid- gets bringing down the curtain on a big night of minor hockey as they tangle with Frank Acorn's Midget Abbies.

A large crowd of interested par- ents and citizens is expected to

there is keen interest in this win- ter's programme being sponsored at the Coliseum by Rotary. Ab- bies end Charlottetown Play- ground Commisslon. The hockey belng played by our young hope- fuls ls quite good and all teams performing tonight can be count- ed on to give everything they can to win a victory for their respec- tlve clubs.

N. S. Juvenile Finals Opens

TRURO (CP)-Hlllfex Monarchs defeated 'l'ruro Eagles 8-2 in the first of a two-game. total-goal ser- take In tonlghts programme as hockey umumut

Bob Dauphinee led Halifax with four goals while Bill Henson had two and singles went to Don Hill and Don Grant. Turk Henderson and Gordon Burnett scored for

Argyle Shore 3.

Keen Interest In Skate Meet

Wednesday evening at the Forum. the Physical ltness Div- lsion is 1) ing together all skaters who paced 1st and 2nd in their respective ege races and open races at their respective school sports this winter in Queens County. These skaters will race off at this Centennial Interschol- astic meet for Fltneu Ribbons and the right to represent Queens County at the Provincial Inter- scholastic meet which will be held tentatively March lath if Forum officials can make suitable .. . engements.

Entries have already been re- ceived from Queen Square School School Unit No. 1 and the fol- lowing schools have intimated they will also be taking part: Prince Street. West Kent. Crapaud. Vic- toria. Cape Traverse, Augustine Cove.

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Senior Curlers Leave For Finals Today

Pictured Iabove are the members of Prince Edward Is landls championship curling rink which leaves the city this morning to represent the province in the eleven-rink. Dom inlon finals at Regina, March 7-11. The team will leave for the prairies by train this morning, arriving in the Saakat chewan capital on Saturday The members are from left to right-lead, Elmer MacDonald; second. Andy Likely; mate. Johnny Squarebriggs and skip, Dr. Wendall Mac- Donald of the Charlottetown Curling Club. The team will be accompanied on its westward journey by Mrs. Wen MacDonald, Mrs. Wendall Worth and Mr. Gordon Hughes. (C? Photo).

Porkdole Lineup For Tonight

The following members of the Parkdals Flyers were being ask- ed lest night to report at Forum for tonight's game Milton Hornets:

Goal. D. Simmonds: 7' ' Moore. F. Smith. M. Longephle. Des Burge: forwards. A. Carver. D. Gregory. C. Squarebrlggs. B. Hurry. S. Carver. w. Dunn. S. Trowsdsle. J. Mec- Leod.