Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, March 17, 1956

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 17, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Saturday. March 17. 1js6 Page 11 signing of Mosienko was turning Point for the warriors Maurice Smith Toba cagers nearing title whether Winnipeg Warrior go past the Semi against Saskatoon quakers or not. You be got to say the performance of the docs club has been Little Short of remarkable. Ralph Watts smile gave him away. It s message was optimistic but certainly not improbable. Reading Between the wrinkles it went some thing like this wonder what Vancouver is like the More experienced buffs followed up Paro s Lead to forge ahead 70-49 with 12 min utes left. It was strictly no contest after that. Carl Ridd s terrific rebounding when the season opened last october not even the optimistic and How will Australia 011 boards was the big differ enc he also fired 22 Points to Lack Perrin dared dream his first year club would wind up atop the Stii dinks in the Prairie division of the league. Perrin Felt he would be More than Happy to Settle for a fourth play off admit to his smiles insinuations but after watching his Winnipeg this the modest Coacher would never berth. What was the reason for the outstanding Success of the buffaloes trample Ottawa shaffers team i 99-67 last night at Daniel Mclntyre in owner Perrin s Hook a number of factors contributed to it e an be excused for his first of All he Felt he team was fortunate to secure the far of it did from to Toronto Maple Leafs. Among said Jack we have he finest rookies in he entire a secondly Perrin paid tribute to the coaching of Alf Pike. he sail Alf has done a wonderful Job with the team. Knitting i together and making it however the turning Point on the to Success As far a Jack is concerned was the Day the club signed Winnipeg s own Billy Mosienko. Mosey has been a wonderful inspiration to every player on Tho team especially the younger said Perrin. He s who is not satisfied with medic Imis. The Victory pushed the buffs to within one win of a berth in the olympic rials in Van Couver next week. The Winner of the four team double elimination knockout will re present Canada at the olym pics in Australia next fall. A Fine proud hockey player Pace the buffs scoring Wise. Parobeck followed with in Points 14 in the last half while Roy Bur Kett managed 13 in his Best game of the playoffs. Parobeck and Bur Kett worked the guard spots for the entire second half after Mike Spack and Windy Hudon Drew four fouls apiece in the first session. Ottawa Ace Glen pet linger teamed with Tom Holmes to form a potent one two scoring punch for quakers ice title for Teg s warriors by Bert Greer i against Saskatoon slated for the who said Saskatoon quakers and tuesday night. I Winnipeg warriors were mortal enemies just to prove who Ever said that was wrong the quakers mustered an All out attack on Calgary the Brando nites did t go Down without a stubborn Battle. Goalie de Chadwick kicked out a lot of dangerous shots and was fortunate when a couple hit the goal Aldcorn was stationed. Gary did the rest. On the second Aid Corn set up Nesterenko with a pass from the Side of his own goal to the red line. Eric sifted in on Duchene and slapped the bouncing puck into the open Ralph Watts has reason to Grin Richard Okay stampedes last night and made but warriors had a Edge in Side. Doubly sure the warriors play and kept goalie on top of the Prairie division Obilt Scien Dechene hopping All night. Aldcorn the Western hockey league. I Only big disappointment was go Masnick s goal otherwise warriors faced the the act Barry Cullen did t get enc s m and Nisterenko also figured in Paul Masnick s goal ordeal of beating or tying bran Don regals in the wheat City to night to earn the top spot. In any Case the warriors looked like the y had the guns to subdue the regals if need be saturday. Last night at the Arena they Dis played loads of Power to score a 4-1 Victory Over the Brando nites. Montreal Ftp warriors drive came from two the shaffers. Pettinger had is canadians management said Fri More or less unexpected quarters Points 16 from the Field while Day that Maurice rocket Eric Nesterenko and Gary Ald who suffered a five stitch they both played terrific his head in thursday night s games and got the team away to game with Chicago Black 2-0 Lead alternating on the first Holmes managed 15, 14 . Who suffered a five stitch they both played terrific from the Field. Holmes also provided a close the locals won the first game of Shadow for Herbie Olafson holding will be ready for today s game two goals in Best of five series 125-75 thurs-1 the senior league scoring Leader against new York rangers. Each h and assists. Billy by the Way was genuinely thrilled when he was War re Rel the St. James Brooklands Cadet trophy As the Winnipeg player whose conduct on and off the ice parallels the character development objects of the Cadet corps. Coach of the Iwa trn Brandon wheat Kings Frankie Boucher believes the warriors stand an excellent Chance of taking if All in the Western league. Boucher said if the club plays up to its form i m con Vinced they la win it All. Although in today s hockey it is some times difficult to assess a team.1 Boucher feels the warriors have Hie Best balance of any the Day night and set a Manitoba and Canadian records in doing so. They can wrap up the set tonight at the Field House. Game time is . With a Junior boys Thunder Bay Manitoba final go ing As a preliminary at 7 . A dance will follow the senior tussle. Wally Parobeck must take full Marks As the hero of this one. His eight clutch Points in the opening minutes of the second half broke what had been a tight Ball game and sent the buffs on their Way to the big spread. The Gritty shaffers surprised had been playing spasms Riu irs the senior league scoring Leader against new work hangers. Jiachi Naa been play my spasms half dozen to 0 Points his West total in the rocket took a header into Dic hockey in past games. Aldcorn everyone with a firm stand in that first half. They a 42-42 intermission draw after leading by the last few years. Mike Sharpe and the Chicago net late in the first had been nursing an injured knee period when he fell Over Pierre for some Lime and Nesterenko. Pilot s stick while going for a who injured his leg in Toronto and pass. He banged his head against consequently missed a lot of hoc the ice level Metal base at the key just was t in condition. To Thomps in l cars ii 2 hoi Penny Back of the net. After treatment they re both flying now. And who it taken could think of a better time with ded 13 before fouling out with five minutes left. Ottawa fun mrs a slip apr 1.1 Buch Nan lust Inch 2. A the fhe forum a Jonic he a Clits. Winn Ijiro Riold 22 Ola As a precautionary Meas. N. I ure. Hospital for examination lne opening game of the playoffs in i As n Orteau Linnarz Mons team in he league. While he agrees with most of the experts j be Points with just Over one min i non info in of us Luc that the club s defence May not be quite up to snuff he fines Al e p a feel that Freddie Shero healthy it is quite a capable rear guard. With the hockey season ending for Boucher tonight Frank i says he expects to Lake in the first couple of play off games Here in Winnipeg and then head East he states he s Happy Over the fact hell he Back in Brandon next season. I found it a very Friendly said Boucher and have enjoyed my stay j canucks quakers spoilers Saskatoon quakers and Vancou off the Vest warriors attendance for the regular schedule of 35 games was highest in the league and this like the learn itself came As a big Surprise to a Jot of people average attendance was per game at the Start of he season Jack Perrin said he needed fans per game prove the spoiler san to break even so he brat that by about 1g.ooo with the play offs j the Western hockey league last coming up Dick Culum. Sports columnist for 1he Minne i night. A polls Tribune will be in Winnipeg o take in tuesday nights quakers shut out Calgary Stam game with Saskatoon St. Paul writers Are also expected peelers 4-0 to give Winnipeg warriors the Prairie division Champion ship and canucks presented new Westminster royals with the last playoff spot by defeating Seattle americans 8-0. At the same time canucks clinched the coast division a Crown. Eric Nesterenko was the individual Star of last night s i Victoria Defeated new West min game watching him go you could easily see the ability that ser 1-0, but royals gained a play took him up to the National league from Junior ranks St. Paul s College still turns out its share of athletes the crusaders have won Lour basketball titles this season private Sec Rij like Perrin is trying to interest the twin cities to get Back into hockey despite he fact he lives Only 450 Miles away it will be Cullum s first visit to Winnipeg he s ranked As one of the Best columnists in the u.s., a solid writer who is Quick to Analyse a sports event school senior and Bantam Crown and greater Winnipeg juvenile midget congratulations Billy Mosienko picked up a Bonus of s500 when he scored his 20th goal this season or. Roy Martin is Back in town after a Short visit to major league baseball training Camps in Florida where he renewed acquaintances with Many of the famous names in baseball we have it that Jack Jacobs intends to try out with berth by having a better for and against average than Seattle. Get o to in the Vancouver Lions speculation he will go to the coast City purely on Jake we understand could have gone local Gary on a contract basis but preferred to take his chances in Vancouver because he feels the Lions will have a better team in other words Jack thinks Vancouver will have Protection up from. Brown bomber wins wrestling Washington Louis made a huge Success of his wrestling debut Friday night using ing Champion known in the uncorked Tapplin what is business As a right forearm punch and a smacked Cowboy Rocky Lee clean in blanking royals goal keeper Marcel Pelletier of Victoria set a new Western hockey league rec. It was Pelletier s eighth shutout breaking the league record of seven set by Johnny Bower and equalled by Bill Brennan. It was also dust line night at memorial Arena with fans paying tribute to the cougars dust line of Doug Ander son. Colin Kilburn and Doug Mac Auley which has sparked the Vic Toria club All season. All three players received a number of gifts As Well As s260 each presented to them in a bag during a ceremony Between thei second and third periods. League. His team mates Hugh Barlow and Mike Nykoluk fed him passes All night but Barry could t get a clean poke at the net. Best Chance he had was in the second period when lie came steaming in from the Wing and fired an Angle shot. It was t Dechene s night for making presentations. It was Billy Mosienko s night to receive wily Willie received a Beautiful trophy and a lot of High Praise from the St. James Brooklands Cadet corps. The award was to the player whose conduct on and off the ice. Parallels the character develop prizent objectives of the Cadet Billy made an appropriate reply. Paul Masnek and Eddie Mazur got the other Winnipeg goals with Ray Manson clicking for the Lone Brandon tally. The game appeared of be build ing up for a real Wing Dinger in Brandon saturday. The boys did t spare the rough stuff and a mild uprising started mid Way through the second period when Eddie Mazur took exception to being boarded by Keith Allan and took after the Brand onite. It petered out. But at the Start it had All the trim mings of a free Lor All. Nesterenko got his Long legs functioning Down the right boards and carried Hie puck to the goal Mouth where Gary waiting who playoffs Start monday Seattle in the Gary tuesday at Winnipeg wed Western hockey league will open mesday at Calgary thursday at _ _ _ win Nock of hath in. Come Back Eddie Leff Winger for fhe Brandon regals Murray w i i k i e Grots onto Winnipeg s Eddie Mazur in an Effort to Back the Warrior left Winger on a play along fhe boards. The puck is Loose in the lower right hand Corner. At the left is Skippy Bur Chell. Maxwell takes Lead in open St. Petersburg. Fla. Billy Maxwell a compact Little. Texan Rode a sizzling Putter Andi a shifting wind to a three stroke Lead at the Midway Mark in the St. Petersburg open Golf tournament Friday. The soft spoken. 26-year pro dropped Birdie putts All Over the Lakewood country club course for a seven under Par Jand a 133 total to wrest the Lead j from Lionel Hebert of Erie a. I Jerry Kesselring of Kitchener ont., shot a one under Par 71 Fri Day three strokes off his score of thursday for a two Day total of 139 and a tie with four others for 15th spot. Hebert ran afoul of shifting winds and an afternoon rain which Maxwell escaped thanks to an ear Lier Start. Hebert the first round Leader with a 65, followed Friday with a 71 after being three under Par going into no. 14. That dropped him into a tie for second j at 136 with Art Wall or. And Ted Kroll who played in the rain the. Last 12 holes. Wall had a 70, Kroll i a 68. Maxwell u. S. Amateur Champion never went Over Par and dropped seven Birdie putts ranging from 13 to two feet. Die Mazur s goal. Brandon s goal was like Home night. Ray Manson. Elliott Chor Ley and aggie Kuk Lowicz who Learned their hockey in Winnipeg converged on Chadwick with Only Danny Summers Back. Chadwick stretched his leg a Little too far and Manson s shot went Between his pads. Ice chips manager Jack per Rin had a radio hooked up in the dressing room in an Effort to find out How Saskatoon was getting along in Calgary it was 1-0 Saskatoon at that stage and it was easy to see who Jack was pulling for warriors will be feeding Barry Cullen passes tonight in an Effort to break that Rookie scor ing Mark jointly held by Earl Johnson of Edmonton Cec Hoekstra got into the act by draw ing his first penalty since coming to warriors Chuck Lumsden who played a Fine game on de Fence got a penalty for freezing the puck someone said it was the first time the puck had been Frozen All Winter they be been jumping around All season. Andy Voykin a Prince Albert Junior will join the warriors in Brandon tonight Voykin is an outstanding defence Man and is bet Ter known in Winnipeg for his football prowess he played with the Junior hilltops and was voted most valuable player in the league two years ago last season he was runner up for the same award Jim Nichol Rookie called up by regals had Post j trouble during a Melee in rout of the warriors net Jim hit the Post twice. Pos met makes motor Oil up to Miles unconditionally guaranteed prevents acid formation a reduces engine Wear caused by acids forms own Oil detergents improves performance manufactured under License of the National research Council of Canada install i pos met Oil plug and Start getting the Bene fit of pos met s Preven Tive action against deterioration of motor Oil. Send for a pos met now each Post paid. Carroll s hardware Box 410, the Pas Man. R Money order for s or plus balance t .o.d. Mall i Ltd mrs for Elf Rel of tile Ful Impink cares year of car name address City prov Prairie monday m the Prairie division saturday at both cd and pm and Saskatoon Edmonton the ring weapon he knows Best solid right. Of the Uline Arena ring. To the howls of 4.100 partial referee Joe Walcott. Another fans the former heavyweight King counted i out. And Louis was the alter 10 minutes of tugging Maul ing and Pokin. With stampedes it is a win j tuesday in the coast division. The third place club and sask. Or lose affair. The Calgari Ansi league president Al Leader no. March 26 at both Haven t been held to a draw the playoff arrange Edmonton and Saskatoon if Neces season. The last time the Stamps i Friday said an m March 28 at both Calgary _1 _ in t r Tinh w inn inner i f i played to a draw was March 3, and Winnipeg if necessary. Public skating tonight Winnipeg Arena door open 7.3o . Admission 50c it in a us Row t 11 11 n i in n against Saskatoon be div decl of in addition o the payoffs for 3 Lee this season Thev placed he desc hed it As the teams in playoff rounds winner1 overtime games and won three ;