FRONT

By PIUS CALLAGHAN

with less than five minutes of. play remaining. Nobody ap- peared doubtful about the outcome except these invaders from the ‘west: Grog Deighun made i 3-2 at 15.35 and the Crystals . Forty-one seconds later little Ronnie Gallant

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taem beat Royals 7-2 last week.

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ns Expected. |

er and put Royals squarely on the spot.

They'll back here next Thursday for the third game and it's a inty: that the crowd should at Icast be double that of last & pretty pleasing brand of hockey en- | tertainment that was served up.

‘ We're sure the Crystals and Royals have more of the same left.

| men’s Dinner on

NEXT Tuesday evening the big sportsmen’s dinner je plated Summerside

Guest stars include Danny ‘Red’ Storey and Donna Miller.

all attending of top entertainment.

The first dinner two years’ ago was a decided success and this year’s undertaking promises to equal, if not surpass, that venture. ’

Gallivan, Bobby Simpson, Roy That list of celebrities assures

The promoters, the Summerside branch of the Royat Cana-

dian Legion, are deserving of every co-operation.

venture but these fellows like making a success of them. RALPH Shopherd

, Amherst Ramblers’ defenceman, is com-

It is a big tackling the. big things and

ing along good according to word from his mother, Mrs. Veron- lea Shepherd. - :

Ralph suffered a serious eye injury a couple of weeks ago and for a time fear was expressed about his sight, However,

Mrs over

and she

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PWC Tops

Pirates Claim Tilt

PWC Welshmen downed hap- , less Phalanx 68-52 and Pirates won by default in City _Basket-

ball League action.at PWC Aud- gall paced the winners with 21)

ftorium last night.

The Pirates claimed the sec: ond game of the twin bill whca

. Shepherd was recently to see Ralph finds his condition. improving greatly. His doctor has high hopes. that je Cye Will suffer no permanent Injury. _ ee 8s

Raiph's many friends will surely be glad to gét this word. ‘|

Phalanx:

| Chief instructor Ed Hilton | (center) ‘discusses basketball | tules with P Hitch- cock (left) physical education instructor at Evangeline Re- gional High,.Abram’s Village, and Bill Mundie, RCAF Sum- | merside, during a session of

| NEW YORK (AP) — New| York Rangers, spurred by a magnificent goal - tending per- formance by Lorne (Gump) | Worsley,; snapped a 10 - game National Hockey League losing string Wednesday night witha 50 victory over Boston's last- place Bruins.

It was the Rangers’ first vic- | tory since Jan. 1 and their first {oa home ice since Dec. 23, They | were within one defeat of tying. the club record for consecutive losses, established in 1943-44.

Although the score wouldn't indicate it, New York was badly outshot and ,outskated in the first two periods. With Worsley

refusing to give ground, how- 6:26. 2. New York,

ever, New York established a

showing Tuesday, all fears of Royals 40 lead at the end of the mid-

running away with home games should be dispelled. With die session 9:27, Bueyk 17:22 ; During the first 40 minutes Second period: 3. New York,

Worsley made 28 saves, many

..of them spectacular. Boston’s Howell

Bruce Gamble made only 11 in the same period, .

MONTREAL (CP)—The crip-

|pled Toronto Maple Leafs hob-,

ee DISCUSS BASKETBA

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the Basketball clinic held: at YMCA. yesterday. Other in- were

Earl Nicholson, coach of PWC Welshmen, Charlie Ballem, physical education

instructor at Summerside High

and Dave Boswell, director |

Worsley finished with 40 saves |

and his ,second shutout of the season.

STOPS BREAKAWAYS

The stubby little nine-year veteran stopped four solo break- aways, two by Don McKenney, one by Charlie Burns and ore by Jerry Toppazzini.

On the last one he charged from the cage, made a diving stop and was kicked in the head. Play was halted for three min- utes while smelling salts were administered.

SUMMARY First period: 1. New York Hebenton (Hampson, Spencer)

Hadfield (Balon, Harvey) 15:18, Penal- ties: Stapleton 3:41, Bathgate

Ingarfield 5:20:--4. New_York, (Ingarfield, Bathgate) 16:14. Penalties: Pronovost 4:37, Langlois 11:33,

Leafs Injury Riddled For Crucial Tilt Tonight

a cast on his wrist, also is a btful starter for Toronto. VE TROUBLES

bled into Montreal Wednesday If it is any consolation to the

for a crucial Thursday night

| game with the Canadiens, lead-

(ers of the National Hockey League. Injuries will keep forwards

Dick Duff and Eddie Shack out of the Toronto lineup and there is some doubt that star centre Red Keily will be able: to play. | NHL's all-star centre, hurt his shoulder when he was checked into the boards during a game in Detroit Toronto coach Punch Imlach is reserv- ing judgment as to whether he will be fit to play tomorrow night. : !

Defenceman Bob Baun, with

STANDINGS

session however, outscoring their ‘

opponents 40-29’ Stu Ladner and Ron MacDou-

| points each with teammate Da- vid Weale racking up 16. Top pointgetter for the Phalanx five

Trotters failed to floor a team.| “48 Doiron with 13 points.

The opener was close most of the‘way and at the end of the first half the score read 28-23 in favor of the winners. The Ear!

Nicholson - coached Welshmen | 28 had an edge in play in the fina!

CURLING DRAW

, The is the curling | MacDougall 21, B. Stannish 3, aa De a — D, Reynolds. Tota! P.M. ; Phalanx:—S. Harper 8, D.

= moe pets. 4. Zakea, * . Caron, ° Ford Church, XM, G. Arnold, W.

‘tee

. Han- MacLean. C. Cos-

2—Cam ae

Tempers flared late in the ft-

nal half with Welshman Winston + Smith and Steve Harper being tossed out of the game for fight-

Officials were Donnie “Fun- nel" MacLean and S. Stewart. Lineups | .

PWC:—W. Smith 7, S. Ladner 21, G. Gallant, D. Weale 16, R.

Harper 6, R. Beaton 10, F. Burns 4, J. Ives 3, K. Johnston 6, F. a 13, L. Gallant 2. Total—

By THE CANADIAN PRESS Nationa) League WLT F APt

Montreal

27 911 171 10965

Toronto 2713 7 164119 61 Chicago 18 17 13 130 123 49 Detroit 1622 9 124 144 41 New York 16 23 8 130 144 40 | Boston 48 32 4 128 208 28

Leafs, the Canadiens have their troubles too. Goalie qacaues Plante may have to Sit the game out with a sore ankle.

The ankle was inflamed and slightly swollen when Plante showed up for practice Wed- nesday and he was unable to take part. Club officials said = ry ‘ | UStU Lin V damage ard the inflammation is being treated with drugs.

Should Plante .be unable to play, Canadiens likely will call up Cesare: Maniago of their | Hull - Ottawa farm club in the Eastern Professional Hockey League.

Otherwise, Canadiens are ex- pected to be at: full- strength | when they try to increase their | four-point lead over_the second-

Following last season's pat- tern, the struggle for the Na- tional Hockey League title has become a private battle be- , tween Canadiens and Leafs.

LL RULES

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Physical Education for L., who organized the - Bill Ritchie, a member New Brunswick's physical ucation department, who was scheduled to instruct at this year’s clinic was unable. to attend.

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Gump Worsley Is Brilliant: As Rangers Blank Bruins

Third period: 5. New York, | | Hadfield (Balon, Howell) 4:02. | Penalties: Westfall 1:54, Had-

| field 4:46, Schinkel 4:52, West fall 7:56, Gendron 11:42.

Stops: | Gamble 7 4 7-18 | Worsley

13 15 12-40

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JOE O'BRIEN

Islander

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|G. MacDonald and E. MacDon- | ald, one each.

| triggered by C. Phelan.

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Alf Flanagan Scores Four

SUMMERSIDE — The Park-

“A” series with the Crystals at Civic Stadium in Summerside last night.

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routine saves for the goaler. | Bonnie Howatt opened the scor- ing at 3.21 firing from close in a | Shot which hit the draperies | “ just under the cross-bar.

Reeves was chased for elbow- a after ‘nine minutes of play,

‘Hockey Action Seen At G‘town

Three minor and school hoc-

‘| key games were played in the 094 session

Georgetown rink last Friday | | might and the local teams were successful in winning two of the three tilts.

In the first game the George- | town Bantam B team defeated | the Morell Bantam B squad 7.1. | Scoring for the winners were:— |

P. Boudreault 3, John Doiron 2,

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The lone tally for Morell was |

The secbnd game of the night | saw the Georgetown Bantam A

; pucksters shut out their Morell. | counterparts 5-0. E. Batchilder | paced the winners with a three- |

goal “hat trick” while N. Mc-| Cullough and B. MacLean scor-| ed singletons. |

In the final tilt Souris High| School downed the local high school 7-5. Scoring for the win- ners were W. Solomon 3, P. Mc-

Georgetown marksmen were Clory 2, E, Prosper 2, and K. | Batchilder.

Innis 2, J. Macinnis and B. Fud-| .

but

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badly disorganized. The

unassisted efforts. .

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again. This time as

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goaler down to save. Tom Dwyer ca close for the Crystals in

dying seconds. beaten but hit the post.

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The Royals with a 40 bulge |

seemed content to let the Crys-

As Royals Blank Cr

Bedford, S‘port Grab Victories |

Two games were played in Sunny Isle Farm Hockey League action at Saint Dunstan’s rink last night.

In the opener Bedford nipped Covehead 4-3 and Southport shut out Brackley 6-0 in the second tilt. A

Bedford marksmen in the first game were H. Morrison 2, R. Solomon and K. Hughes, oae each. Covehead goalgetters were G. Vessey 2 and K. MacDonald. Joe Smallwood spearheaded the Southport attack in the seéc- ond game with three goals. E. Cooper notclied two and F. Coady one.

best | MacArthur was off for tripping,

save of the period was Roper’s and Ron Gallant duplicated this| Second Peried:—2.

Glove hand stab of a tightning | near miss with Jim MacLeod = F lanagan

from “the | MacLeod) 11.57; 4. Royale—A. Carroll,

| serving time. Flannagan broke

of

game. Referees Don

the Royals getting six.

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wks beat Detroit Red Wings | Wednesday night. The defeat cut Detroit's hold | fourth place to one point | ver t Boston 50 Wednesday | t. Chicago is in third place, eight. points ahead of the Wings. Detroit's

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Royals did most of the press- ; tals come to them and wait | dale Royals made it two straight | ing while he was in the penalty |

in their best of seven semi-final box, the Crystal power

t in on Walsh Flanagan (A. of the game. | 19.27. Penalties — R. MacArthur position | 1.53; B. Whitlock 1.53; G. Noo into the cage | nan 7.25: E. Reeves 8.20, J. Mac- minutes of play | Leod 9.09, U. Gallant 12.53.

stals

3.41; 3. Royals— (Whitlock, J,

, Whitlock)

Periods—5. Royals—A.

an and Joe Flanagan 15.52. Penalties—R. handed out ten minor | MacArthur 7.137 J. MacLeod ' 8.57.

hihawks Whip ed Wings 4-1

AGO (AP) — Rookie) Hall cleanly. It was the fourth second | penalty shot called in the league third National Hockey this year.

ue goals as Chicago Black | wwos LEAD

Norm Ullman gave the Wings . a 10 lead at 3:11 of the first period when he and Bill Gadsby : broke in alone of1Hall. Midway =

New York Rangers, who in the period Chicago’s Bobby

Hull scored his 26th goal of the

lyear while the Wings

Bruce MacGregor | seartheatet.

He had Roper | ¥@S awarded a rare penalty shot Ac the Black Hawks’ Dollard St.| man (Gadsby) 3:11. 2. Chicago, Laurent hauled him down while | Hull (Pilpte, Mikita) \13:28. 3. he was going in for a clear shot | Chicago, Maki. (Pilote;

were

SUMMARY 1} Detroit, ‘Ul

ikita)

at Chicago goalie Glenn Hall., 19:36. Penalties: Holmes 3:54, Evans 10:08, Lunde 11:36, God- frey 19:13, Gadsby 19:24.

| However, the young Red Win; hit the goal post after beating

lI Clini Bail Clinic Set For S’side SUMMERSIDE — A clinic! designed to teach the fundamen- tals of football to high school students, is scheduled to be held at the civic auditorium in Sum- merside on Tuesday, Feb. 6, with Bob Simpson, highscoring offensive end of the Ottawa Roughriders, officiating. An invitation has been extend- ed to all high schools in the

province to send one or more representatives to the clinic,

By Norman

Summerside Bureau of The Guardian

ECHOES

Macdonald.

Crystals have now lost two heart-breakers to the Royals, the first at Civic Stadium with~é~seconds to go, and the second at Sports Arena with 40 seconds to go. There was much more rid- ing on the second contest and although the Crystals - are to be commended for holding the’ Royals better than most sports fans ex-

Is Tops

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (AP)—Joe O'Brien formerly of Alberton, P.E.1., but now of Shafter, Calif.,.was the United

States top harness racing driver in ti + * . Tai standings published Wedriesday by the Universal Driver Rating System. ‘

The rating ‘system gave O'Brien a .4l6. average, iop among drivers with 300 or more starts.

The 44-year-old O'Brien, who ‘also won the rating system's title in. 1956, compiled a season «record of 88-wins, 61 seconds and 64 thirds in 344 -starts.

Second’ in the 1961 averages was Stanley Dancer of New Egypt, N.J., the leading money- winning driver for 4961.

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_¢ Dancer scored 137 wins in 513

MANITOBA U. The University of Manitoba was established by an act of the legislature in, 1877,

tem average. Robert Seabrook of Urbana,

was third with an average | | of

starts and compiled a .399 sys-

pected they would; the fact remains that such a defeat is a lot more bitter in one sense than a 10-0 pasting. The breaks might be said to. be against the Crystals, but when Buck Whitlock is left _unco $ - net, Ihe’ breaks. We didn't see the game, but we gathered from the -broad- cast that the Crystals were trailing Angie Carroll itke the

din

makes his own

Two Heart-Breakers

old man of the sea, and doing it effectively during most‘ of the game, but in the “all or aothing’’ minute when the chips were piled high, Angie was the boss in the Crystal’s corner, and Buck Whitlock was the nemesis

bination that can break up a hockey game any time.

Alf Flannigan’s feat of scoring three goals was a qmighty one, shrank a little in comparison with this last

ant counter

in front of Walsh. That's a com- | Ti

‘Birds’ Have To Be Favorites

These Penguins have to be pro- | hibitive favorites to use | Evinrudes as a stepping stone into the finals, but don’t bet your red flannels on it with this. kind of weather hanging around. The total record is against the Cape, but games | can be selected to make them ty good. For example

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city games. So anything can

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which will get under way at 10:30 a.m.

This—event—is—being*tield—in conjunction with the’ Summer- side Legion-sponsored sports- men’s dinner; which also will take place on Feb. 6.

Any coaches or players wish- ing to attend the clinic are ask- ed to contact the director of physical education at Summer- side High School, Charles Bal- lem, before that date.

Second period:

4. Chicago,

Mikita (Wharram, Murphy)

5:45.

Penalties: MacGregor

9:29, Hull 14:54. Third period: 5. Chicago,

Maki

(Hull, Hay) 10:40. Pen-

alty: Odrowski 15:36. ‘

Stops: Sawchuk

Hall

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on -CFCY -TV Friday, February 6:30-6:45 p.m.

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_ Minister of Indusiry and

REPORT ‘SEE. and HEAR HON. L. F, ROSSITER

Natural Resources , and Fisheries

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