I The (Tillman. Charlottetown. Wed. March 20. 1963.

SPORTS FRONT

By PIUS CALLAGHAN

Canadians At Toronto

MONTREAL Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs clash to- night at Toronto and this last meeting of the season (that's in the regular schedule) between the two clubs is a termendously important one to both outfits. I The Leafs can all but sew up first place with a triumph. However. if the Canadians conquer they will be only two points the front-running lmach gang. A Canadiens’ Victory

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into the final night all tied up. However. if they should fin-

ish in a tie the Toronto club would get the nod because they have the most wins.

THE Leafs will do their mightiest to win Canadiens’ chances tonight. If Red Kelly and his associates can achieve a triumph.

Leafs by six big pomts With each team play. This would elinunate the

‘v‘ . . Habs from any chance whatever of capturing The Prince of Wales trophy

The Gardens will bulge at the seams for this one. While teams like beating the other fellow at all times. there’s always a great kick ior some clubs to trim certain other clubs. Tor- onto and Montreal each dearly love to throw the other for

055. I a It should be a hard fought encouiler and the going could be rough. 0n the season‘s performances. Toronto should take it but those ones you should take you very often lose. The Habs have been unpredictable. Tfhey kwere Widely outplayed

Ran ers at Montreal a couple 0 we s ago an IIlllting.g'1‘he very next night they stormed .into Madison Square Gardens and three the men of Red Sullivan for a one-sided

loss. _ . The Montrealers have'managed only three triumphs this

over the Leafs in 13 meetings. They‘ve last six and tied four. The odds are with them to chalk up another Victory tonight but the Leafs may pay no attention to 'odds.

It has been Canadians’ inability this sea Leafs that has kept them from heading the nation is a rare one.

It‘s usually the other way around.

Individual Races

GORDIE Howe seems a certain winner in the. scoring race. The big Detroiter has quite a margin is nearest op- position woul to go a great clip to catch him..Gordie himself will likely pick up a few more goals and as5ists be- fore the curtain fa-lls Sunday night on the regular 1962—63 Nat- (13cc. Glenn Hall would appear to

However. if that stumbling Chicago n unprotectd in these remain-

son to handle the league. This rit-

have things under control.

Pee Wee Oliver. Los Ange- les infielder. throws up his hands as he is tagged by Det- roit Tigers third baseman Don

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wleitasheisnmdowninfirst . . “on .

inning e Lakeland yesterday. Oliver was caught between first and sec-

defence continues to leave Glee

Plante or Toronto’s Johnny

lug games, Montreal's Jacques B r could sneak y.

owlel’hen we wrote this Glenn had a five goal cushion over. Plante and six over Bower. The Leafs have no chance to hurt Hall’s goals-against average but the Habs could help Plantes cause a lot Saturday night in Montreal when the Pilous crew visit. ~ _

Bower could go Into second place tonight in 031: stir

, a l . ' sewed up this season and the

fellow deserves the award, After watching him Saturday night

in Toronto, you would wond his average so low.

Playoffs-Start Tuesday l

AT any rate, the semi-finals begin Tuesday‘next with the first and second place teams entertaining the third and fourth respectively. Right now those first and second place finishers aren‘t exactly known but they could be pretty well lined up

By BILL MacDOUGALL TORONTO

about M o n t r 9 a1 Canadiens' chances of stealing first place from Toronto Maple Leafs. Toronto d Canadiens meet here tonight and the Leaf manager-coach had this opti-

er how he has managed to keep 1 lthe National Hockey League:

after tonight.

And then the mixup could be worse than ever.

; Deiroi’r Whips

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.CHICAGO (AP)— Detroit Red Wings all but killed Chicago

regular season game at Stadium.

The defeat left the Hawks in second place. three points be-‘ hind Toronto Maple Leafs with only two games left to play. T-oronto has three remaining. Detroit is in fourth place. The

Detroit's first of the year on Stadium ice.

SCORES TWO

Norm Ullman paced the bris- tling Detroit attack with two goals while league scoring leader Gordie Howe added his, 36th goal of the year and anj assist. Howe now leads New; York's Andy Bathgate by eight; points with 36 goals and d7l assists for 83 points. .

Detroit led only 2-1 going, into the final period but Alex! Delvecchio sent the Wings on their way with a goal at the fo-second mark of the frame. .

CURLING DRAW

The following is the curling

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Chihawks 5-1

The wings five-goal outburst

eliminated ‘ He an

against. Chicago lost the services of scoring star Bobby Hull .1n the

first period when he injured Leafs

his right shoulder while checking Detroit‘s Doug Barkley into the boards.

Ken Wharram scored the lone Chicago goal while Bruce Mae- Gregor was D e t r o l t's other scorer.

UMMARY

First period: 1. Detroit, Ull- man 25 (Geogan. Stasiuk) 14:19. Penalties -- Maki 1:57. Smith 11:05, Geogan 15:41. Hull 17:24, Stasiuk and Hillman 19:06.

Second period: 2. Detroit, Howe 36 (P. MacDonald. Del-

vecchio) 1:34; 3. Chicago Wharram 19 (Mikita. Lundlia)

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9:49. Penalties — Pilote : Vasko 3:29. Howe and MacNei 8:21, Evans and Ullman 12:06. rd period: 4. Detroit. Del- 20 (Howe. P. MacDon- ald) 0:40: 5 Detroit. MacGregor 11 (Fonteyne) 6:24: 6. Detroit. Ullman 26 (Stasiuk. Smith) 11:29. Penalties—Ullman 006, Miklta 5:17. Howe 6:13.

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Saves: Sawchuk 8 11 7—- Hall 10 12 10—32

Hall’s lead in in: R

mistic comment Tuesday about third-place Montreal’s chances of sneaking into the top spot in

“We don't have to worry about Montreal—they have to worry about us."

Montreal coach Toe Blake agrees chances are "pretty slim" of Montreal getting into first place in the three games each club has left in the sched-

e.

The Leafs have 81 points and Cahadiens 77 and a oss Montreal tonight would leave six points behind.

In between the two clubs are Chicago Black Hawks, thr points behind Toronto and one ahead of Montreal, and many a Montreal and Toronto ear was glued to a radio awaiting the outcome of the Chicago-Detroit ings game Tuesday

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MAGIC NUMBER IS THREE 0 matter what the outcome of the Detroit-Chicago match, Toronto holds the trump cards. need ree points clinch their first league cham- pionship in 15 years.

In Montreal. Blake had this to say about the Toronto game: “Frankly. we’re not too hopeful about going into a place where we've had the worst record of any rink in the league. I'm just hoping we can come up with something a little different from what we’ve n usin against the Leafs all year.”

the six times the Cana- dlens have visited Maple Leaf Gardens. they have won only one game and tied another. tie tonight is something d

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Blake refuses to consi er.

Luis Rodriquez Is Confident Of Title Win

LOS ANGELES (AP) -— Wel- terweight title contender Luis. Rodriguez. a serious worker in the ring but a funster out of it,

C Charlottetown Club (Spares ceded).

PM. MGM SEC. “3" Ice 1 'D. Hill, C. Whitenect.. I. Dunn. D. Ward. vs. D. 0'- , Dobson, C. Flem-

" C. Michael. “lief! FL Hansen. Dr. McEnch- orb, D. loll. P. Whitlock. vs. J. Burden. Geo. Dillon, D. Jer-

‘dinc. 3. Simpson. 8 Dr. MacDonald. Dr. Cox.

let M. . . . vs. G. Stewart. A. Sounds". 3. Acorn,

Vutour. . ' A Dr. Gallant. T. Whitlock, ' are-

§.mch,A.GllI,vI. . u R. Ketch. R. Manning,

(1m. .. 13.er a. 1‘”. K. J.-

North R. Wins Midget Opener

B a c k e d by the sensational goaltending of Sheldon MacKin- non, North River Midgets blank- ed Georgetown Midgets 1-0 last sight at North River rink in the first game of a two-game to- tal goal championship.

Scoring the lone goal was Hollis Newsome.

The game was clean and hard- fought with only three penalties being ed. all going to the winners. ~

ries resumes at George-

Thc se obert- town Friday night with the game and to underway at I o'-1

2.

Set

adv clock sharp. )

Today’s Minor Hockey Action

Only activities slated for City loan today are scheduled f

I.“ p.111. It Sorts Arena. I' F A Pt Dr. John ’I‘lieriault'e Abbie Tome. shimmer

. Bantams will hold a special Chicago 81 ll 1618171 78 workout and neuey‘s Montreal I 16 II III 171 77 Abbie Juveniles meet to make $3131! 1.1-7! trip to Summerslde - both New York "In mum

at 6' o’clock sharp Boston 1181 mm“

series for the Island i

r Iday he will win the championship from Emile Griffith.

The Griffith-Rodriguez fight Is scheduled Thursd- night Dodger Stadium with two other world championship ls-round matches which were rained out last Saturday.

“Yes. I still think I knock him out." said jovial Luis, the Cu- ban refugee who sayl he lives 1in free Cuba. meaning Miami.

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(CPt—Punch Im- this season—we’re settling for lach isn't particularly worried too many ties." APPROACH RECORD

With 21 ties the Canadiens are “candle”!- within one of equalling the season’s record. Four have been with Toronto.

seem to be anything wrong with us e weren't ge

good goaltending steadily all through getting it now and that’s when it counts. . much

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goal the last four game, allow-

Punch lmlach Noi Worried Of Habs Stealing Top Spot

"That’s the problem with us

Imlach says "there doesn't

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the ear, but we're . . We can't get sharper than we are

to

Don Simmons has been in

H scored I, goal on a hard angle

Topw§

Prince Coimty ‘ took a giant stnidc towards the 1s- land intermediate ‘A' title pulled out a 4-3 vic- Sandy’s Royals at the s Arena last night in the fifth game of the best of seven finals.

The Combines now lead the

when they tot-y over

. and if n - m‘day afternoon at the Sports Arena. to capture the crown. Garth Harri! goal at the 13:48 mark of the final penod‘ was the deciding factor in the Combine \dcwry. Both team ud been battling furiously up to that point in trying' to break a 2-2 deadlock. the unniiing shot from

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BHS Takes Hoop Tilt

IIHS yesterday afternoon; Wh' also controlled both

put it the clear by Greg Del; hnn. Only a minute mcrside goalie

goal When the Royal had swooped in all alone SET FURIOUS PACE The teams ad a furious pace in the openuu" stanza In! for

Curling Draw -' For Montague

nesday night: 7 P. M.

Ice 1. J. S. DesRoches, H. Clair, s. McKinnon. A. McGre- gor. vs. F. Vuozzo, D Nicholson, L. Stewart, P. MacDonald.

Ice 2. C. S. Stewart. K. Hugh- es, Gene Murphy, Beers. vs. .J Cudmore, D. Jones. D. H9151. ring. 0. Hennlgar. . 9 P. M.

Ice 1. A. Robertson. L. Sin- clair. B. Dunphy, D. lfacLeod. vs. P. Sinclair. E. Cudmore, T. Hooper. MacDonald. ’ .

Ice 2. H. Moar. B. Smith, M. Wigginton, L. Nelson, vs. . Kennedy. M Nicholson. G. Gid- dings. E. MacL

backboame- ' , pulling down 15 re- ounds. ".he Birchwood team domin-

on. was out Sunday night with the flu when the Leafs defeated New York Rangers 2-1.

Leafs finish off the season with a home-and-home weekend series against Detroit Red Wings, whose Gordie Howe is ahead for the individual point- scoring championship.

Sask, P.E.|.

Sets Pace For Today

PORT ARTHUR (CPl—An extra-end between Saskatche, wan's Walt Laycock rink from Shellbrook and Doug M of Montague, P.E.1., sat the pace for a battle of un- defeated rinks today in the fifth round of the Royal Canadian Legion curling championships.

The afternoon. fourth round, was held up at completion as Laycock needed the extra to defeat McGowan 6-7 as the stubborn Islander scored gles in the 10th and 12th ends to tie in regulation limits.

The battle will be between

on 5'

Saskatchewan and Pete Eu-

sar's Edmonton foursome. who defeated winless Carm Rock-

; well of St. John’s, Nﬂd.. 8-7.

Still much in the running,

York'Blanks

‘Fairview

iglniatown, Ont.. crew 16-7.

Game

Laycock had walloped New- foundland 15-6. lln other fourth round games, Rob Kilburn's New Brunswick rink from Fredericton played welllin defeating the Manitoba- w

Not ta represen- tative, Bill I-Iodgson of Fort Willis 9-5 Nova Scotla's

k from burg won Its third straight 12-6 over Butt and B.C. finally broke into the win column en Joe McKinnon's Kamloops squad whipped Steve Stratford'l Vlr‘

In other third round games, Nova Scott. shaded EC. 8-7 with two in the 124: . New Brunswick whipped Ontario 10-6 and Prince Edward Island stopped Manitoba - Northwest-

Minor Hockey

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Lnnky Dick Tingley was the am in the Canbine equalizer. 'lue slap-shot artist put the puck rlitht on opposing player Algea- (‘utcllffe's stick on a W from beiind own pet and 1:31! had no chance on up.

I . Buck Whitlock sat out 3.. 1m period. having stiffened .

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Third Period: — 1. Oornbincsz- (G. neigh‘ an) 13.48.

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