Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, May 04, 1973

Issue date: Friday, May 4, 1973
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 4, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday May 4, 1973 terriers Centennial cup bound Orillia qualifies to test mohawks Thunder Bay up Orillia terriers posted periods scores of 1-0 and 4-0 in route to a 7-0 shutout Over Thunder Bay twins in the deciding game of their Best of five Eastern Allan cup series thursday night. Jim o Brien paced the win ners with two goals and single goals went to Mike Draper Gary Marsh Grant Moore Gary Milroy and Hank Mon Keith. Orillia now will play Host to the Best of seven Allan cup final series against St. Boniface mohawks beginning saturday in Orillia ont. The loss marked the first time Thunder Bay has been shutout in 61 games and Only the second time this year they have been Defeated in Succes Sive outings. Twins dropped a 4-2 decision wednesday night. Though out shooting the Visi tors 41-27 and taking Only two of eight minor penalties twins ailed to put the puck Ter Rier goalie Jean Louisi Levasseur who at one Point turned aside eight shots on. A single Ower play. Monarch s sign another two Edmonton up Edmon ton monarchs of the Western professional fastball league thursday announced the sign ing of Marty Jones a 6-foot two 180-Pound Centre fielder named to the senior a All Star team for the last two seasons in Edmonton. He previously played fastball in Calgary for three seasons. Also signed was Don Slu Park a 5-11, 195-Pound first baseman out fielder. He played with the Amateur Edmonton had sox for two seasons and in 1969 was most valuable player i n the Edmonton senior a league. Portage Captain Grant Farncombe proudly display Abbot cup. Terrier coach Murray Mcpher Ion and Hii in Light uni forms receive congratulations from the Broncos. Portage no 1 believe it by Moe Carter free press staff writer Portage la Phairie one week ago today Portage la Prairie terriers skated onto the ice at Portage Arena trailing 2 0 to Penticton Broncos in the bust of seven Western Canada Centennial cup hockey series. Terriers were greeted by a huge sign which read we re no. 1 in the West and Well prove it in the next five thursday night they rewarded their faithful fans. Playing before a sellout crowd of the terriers Defeated Broncos 6-2 in the seventh game to win the Abbott cup and Advance to the National final Here sunday Sie us and save hundreds on these 12 specials against Pembroke Luther see Abe love for grit on big Stltt. 70 Buick Wildcat 4 or. . Green with Grenn Vinyl top fully pow., incl. Windows mat factory air cond., a standout. Our special Price. 67 Dodge Monaco 2 or. ., Gold with Black lop v-8, Auto., ., p.b., radio exception ally clean. 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Al Hilton Warren Remple and Bill Robertson backed by handout goal ending from John Mymryk were at their Best lying off one minute and 42 conds while the terriers were aying two men Short and the Broncos were pressing. Certainly the penalty killing and to be the said an emotional Murray Buzz Mac Herson coach of the terriers. That s Broncos bread and utter play. They live and die y it and i have to admit they Ved pretty High on it in the arly Heatherington and Bob Miller so saw action in the pen role As terriers Iok four minor penalties and i the final period and 10 in the ame compared to seven by the Broncos. Each team also took a ajor and a game misconduct the tension packed thriller the game misconduct went to Broncos Lee Crozier and Terri Randy Hextall for being he extra men into a fight Dur no the second period. Hemlall however could be forgiven for his Misdemeanour he 19-year-old Poplar poin product got the terriers off on he right foot with the game pening goal at the Mark f the first period. Taking i ass from Frank Leswick hex All Cut into the Centre of the Broncos end and beat goal Ender Glen Buckert with a listening shot. Penner on sheer a Termina Ion after picking up be pud rom behind the Broncos goal nit terriers two up three min Ulics later before Mike i Ofteli put Penticton on the score Ioard. Hiefield s goal was a heart r e a k e r for the Brillian in Cymryk. The Merner kick Lis Slick at the sliding shot an he puck went under his Blade 3ut, the Manitoba Junior hoc cry league All Star goalie mor Han made up for it the rest o he Way. Roth Catherington s goals one in the second and one in the third were the result o Clever and precise passing. 0 he first the former Dauphi sing passed off to Bob Mille took the return and Simp steered it. The second was a most the same. At least it stared off the same Way. Heathington carried into the pent ii Ion end but this time he Gav the. Puck to Calder who Lik Miller returned it and the summary pint period i. Portage Hext Leswick Robertson 2. Dorlag Penner Leswick 3. Finnan Kief Leld Curylo l crop ice pent Hextall port Bob Miller port Dempsey be fall Pant Patterson be 4. Portage Hetherly ton Bob Millar a penal con n Cholson Campbell penal thai Mymryk port Hextall to Hewitt pert pm Croil Pant minor game misconduct Tilv pent Farncombe port a t he Lei port Gima misconduct Magnus port Holmes pent Portage Peni Bueckert pent Thart Parhm Lei Lack mtg ii 1. Porno Hether Longten Cal Der Hilton Porlie pm Miner it Fin Anui Rita Ramn port u Wick fort Mimir port port Istl m Imi Kyi it Nekton 13 in 14 Portal u to or Mimi Luk Kurt Penticton fifty Centre backhanded it in. Penner s second goal was the suit of his Quick wrist shot. I did t even have to id the giant Winger who Ord 46 goals in league play. He from Frank los cd was right there and i just it Glenn Miller rounded out the Oring for the terriers on a 55 from Calder late in the ird period. Captain Bob Nicholson was Cut icon s other scorer and he o u n t e d his in the second Irinod when he flipped Chad a Hilton boxing Western Canada championships St. Lames civic Centre 6 . Swimming m a n 11 o b a open championships Campbell s rebound from the Cross bar Over a sprawling Wepryk. Mymryk was about 10 feet iut of his net on Campbell s goal but his coach was Quick to Clear him of any blame. One of our Guys hollered at Lim to come out and when he ried to warn him to get Back it was too late. John had already committed said Mac Pherson. We simply ran out of said a disappointed Don Slater coach of the Broncos. But we Lave nothing to be ashamed of. We came further than any other previous British Columbia Cam before us and we lost to a tremendous hockey club. They terriers deserve a lot of credit. We had them Down 3 1 at one Point in the series and they never said die. They just got Strong and stronger As the series progressed and i wish them All the Best against but the terriers weren t the Only team deserving of acco Lades As John Hewitt the senior member of the Portage team with four years service pointed out. For god s Sake give Pentic ton some said Hewitt with his Arm around a Bronco As the two teams mingled in the hallway. They re the Best team we played this year and i m proud to have had the Opportunity to play against team of their calibre. It s too bad there had to be a Penticton out shot the terriers 39-36. Assiniboia Downs join the action att big a opens May 13th Parade to . . Nightly . Sundays a holidays racing Friday and sunday. Admin Ion la grandstand ii lax incl turf club tax incl laughter tears and Heartbreak by Moe Carter free press staff writer postage la Prairie laughter tears of Joy heart break it was All Here thursday night moments after Portage la r a i r i c terriers gave this championship starved City its first Western Canada Junior hockey championship since 1341-42. What can i say what can 1 bubbled terries coach Murray Macpherson As he wiped the dampness away from Lis eyes in the emotion packed 3ortage dressing room. This Las to he the greatest thrill of my life and i owe it All to a Bunch of kids who Don t know the meaning the word quit. Mymryk was great Remple was great Pinner was great Heatherington was great i could go on and on. They were All great. They had to he. We beat the second Best team in he West a team with a whole lost of class and the people of Penticton can be just As proud of them As i am of our but whether Macpherson was the happiest person in town is questionable. Outside the dressing room door there were girls giggling men with tears in their eyes and they were la singing we re no. While they awaited their conquering heroes. Listen to Shou toc John Hewitt the senior citizen of the terriers with four years service they re going nuts they re the greatest fans in the world and i m thankful to have been Given the Opportunity to give them what they wanted most a championship i owe this City and these added the Var Dan they be nude Portage my Home. I never dreamed four years ago it would Loki Ihu it l Hewitt tried to say More by his team mates would t lot him As they hustled him into the showers uniform and All. Then it was out to the Hall Way where the two clubs mingled. Look at said terriers resident Joe Spinarski Point no at the jubilant Portage i layers and the courageous Broncos who were doing their inst to fight Back tears. We be been called he said. Look at those Penticton kids. Do you think if we were dirty they d be offering us their est All i can he added is that the Way those kids arc acting answers any Adverse publicity we be Macpherson interjected and summed up the feelings of All Portage fans and players with e a s t of the Saskatchewan Border and West of the Saskatchewan Border we are1 sized As a rough but dedicated hockey club. We re proud to be representing Western Canada and yes even Bench bits Penticton do Fence Man Lee Crozier credited John Mymryk the Portage goaltender As being the Dif Ference thursday. Wow that was some he said. He was the difference Al Hilton who joined terriers after Tho completion of the University hockey season said i sure owe Buzz inc Phr son a thank you for that Tele phone Call a few weeks Back when he asked me to join Tho team. He told me we re going to be champs. He was t wrong. 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