Pats Rally to 6-2 Win as Bell Line Dominates
Regina Pats overpower Medicine Hat Tigers 6-2 in a Western Junior Hockey League semi final game. Bell leads with two goals and two assists as Flaman and Klinck support with multi point performances. Tigers suffer a late-game burst and a rowdy crowd watches Regina seize a 2-1 series edge.
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Three Upsets In Three WHL Saturday Night
The WHL saw three upsets Saturday as New Westminster upset Vancouver 6 3 the Calgary Stampeders beat Edmonton 4 2 and Seattle toppled Victoria 4 2. New Westminster's Len Thomson Ollie Dorohey Jack Hamilton and Max McNab led the scorers while Vancouver missing Wiggy Wylie and Fred Brown struggled.
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Brandon Wheat Kings Reach MJHL Final In 3-2 Win
Brandon Wheat Kings defeated Winnipeg Barons 3-2 to clinch the best-of-seven semi final in four games and advance to the Manitoba Junior Hockey League final. Goals by McCarthy Harper Hubchik for Brandon and Stratton Porteous for Winnipeg paced the contest, with Adam manning Brandon’s defense and Lindquist refereeing.
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Morenz Dies After Heart Attack in Montreal Hospital
Howie Morenz hockey great dies at age 34 in Montreal hospital marking 17 years since his death. He had a storied career with the Montreal Canadiens and was part of the Stratford streak returning to the NHL before a leg fracture ended his run in Montreal five weeks earlier.
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Fielder and Brown Lead WHL Scoring Standings
Gayle Fielder of Seattle tops the WHL scoring race with 20 goals 59 assists 79 points while Wayne Brown leads in goals with 46 Gordie Fashaway is runner up with 39 goals. Lorne Worsley Vancouver leads in goals against average 2.41 in 65 games Bill Brennan Calgary nets seven shutouts Lloyd Durham New Westminster has 145 penalty minutes Lou Fontinato Saskatoon drops to 141 minutes in penalties.
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Saskatoon
West Brom Held To 2 2 Tie By Sheffield United
West Bromwich Albion, aiming for the league and Cup, drew 2 2 with Sheffield United helping Wolverhampton stay three points behind in Division One. Leicester and Everton won in Division II as Blackburn trailed by two points after a 3 2 win.
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Senate Hears Bid to Expel Busch From Baseball
The Senate judiciary committee plans a hearing with baseball commissioner Ford Frick and St. Louis Cardinals owner August Busch next Thursday. Senator Johnson proposes an anti trust bill targeting Busch due to his Anheuser Busch ties. The move follows a Supreme Court decision that baseball is not a business under anti trust law.
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UBC Thunderbirds Claim Western Canada Title
The University of British Columbia Thunderbirds defeated the Alberta Golden Bears 85-73 to win the western Canada intercollegiate basketball title. They also won game one 61-49, with early leads of 19-18 and 47-36. The Golden Bears briefly led in the second quarter but could not sustain the rally.
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Celtic Beats Fast Fife 4 1 in Scottish League A
Division A results show Celtic defeating Fast Fife 4 to 1. Other matches include Dundee drawing with Airdrieonians on March 10 and St Mirren beating Partick Thistle 3 to 1. Hearts lost to Queen of the South 2 to 0 with Raith Rovers also winning 4 to 4?
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Diamond Mark Said New Boon In Golf Drives
New York AP report describes a new golf ball with a diamond cover marking. United States Rubber Co. claims the design boosts distance by at least 10 yards and increases carry by a quarter of a second, using aerodynamic principles.
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Cantalinis Win Southern Title Over Lions 9 3
Cantalinis capture southern Alberta intermediate B hockey title defeating Bellevue Lions 9 3 in Arena Gardens before under 100 fans. The two game total score ends 15 10 with Cantalinis leading 4 1 after two periods and a six goal burst in period two. Bert Knibbs and Pat Knibbs lead with three assists each. Skinny Hall and John Lawson score twice.
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Games Mgr Has Flagging Spirits at Empire Games
Vancouver dispatch reports General manager Blair Clerk faces concerns over flags for the Empire Games July 30 to August 7. He must provide a flag for each of 24 nations at opening ceremonies and at all sport sites. Six countries have not confirmed their flag designs.
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Dave Douglas Wins Rich Prize at Houston Open
Dave Douglas shot 67 to finish 277 and win the $30,000 Houston Open at Memorial Park. The 36 year old from Grossinger, New York earned $6,000, two strokes ahead of defending champion Cary Middlecoff who took $3,200 with 279. Shelly Mayfield tied for third with Ed Oliver, Freddie Haas, and Ted Kroll at 280, each winning $1,700.
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North Stars edge Bruins in TB Junior clash
Port Arthur North Stars rallied with four third period goals to defeat Port Arthur Bruins 4-3 on Saturday night, taking a 2-1 series lead in the Thunder Bay Junior Hockey League playoff.
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Stengel Faces Knee Woes Mantle and Others in Camp
In St. Petersburg AP reports Casey Stengel balancing hopes and health in Yankee camp. Mantle is cautioned to rest while Blackwell eyes a comeback and Yogi Berra endures sore knees. Stengel notes arm age and the risk to Raschi’s departure impacting the pennant chase.
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Sweden blamed for pro Soviet bias against Canada in world hockey
W B George president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association accused neutral Sweden of running an anti Canadian propaganda campaign during the world championship series. He said the association will study a report and decide in May whether to withdraw from future events though he did not say he favored withdrawal. He praised the Swedish Ice Hockey Federation and local officials for courteous treatment despite hostile newspaper headlines.
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Winnipeg Goldeyes Back in Organized Baseball
Over 400 people attended a $10 dinner in Winnipeg to celebrate the return of organized baseball after a 13 year gap. The event, sponsored by the Winnipeg Goldeyes who joined the Northern Baseball League, raised funds for the Society for Crippled Children of Manitoba. Manager Mickey O Neill pledged a first division finish for the eight club Class C league, with spring training set to begin in Albany Georgia on March 21.
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