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TYPE By STEVE JONESCIJ Sports Editor SPORTS POLL The Canadian Press the countrys national news service is conducting its annual sports poll to deter mine who did what what was the outstanding achieve merit of 1961 the surprise disappointment top ath letes etc Some of the answers come easy Some will have to think about before making final deciSion Best three individual Canadian athletes among men in Order Bernie Geoffrion hockey Bruce Kidd track Al Balding golf Best three individual Canadian athletes among women in order have to do more thinking and re search Outstanding athlete male or female Name one and give reason Geoffrion His 50 National Hockey League goals equalled an alltime record The manner in which he reached the mark lateseason spurt is outstanding and ranks with United States home run derby The three outstanding Canadian teams of 1961 any sport professional or amateur in order Winnipeg Blue Bombers Trail Smoke Eaters St Michaels College Majors What was the greatest Canadian sports disppoint ment of1961 team or individual Toronto Argonauts What was the greatest Canadian sports thrill of 1961 Grey Cup game If there was runnerup Id pick the HamiltonArgo game to decide the Big Four championship What was the greatest Canadian surprise of 1961 Trail Smoke Eaters winning of World Hockey Cham pionships Reason who heard of Trail before they were picked torepresent this country What was the Canadian sports oddity of 1961 More thought research and even help needed What was the greatest Canadian sports comeback of 1961 team or individual Hamilton TigerCats 10 The Canadian Football League will consider suggestions for llman football and the fourdowns system at its annual meeting in February Do you think these should be adopted Why do not like the 11man game first because our game is good enough and has proven it by attend ances Second the large Canadian field would be cause for too many long plays Three this change would lead to other changes and eventually to an allUS type game This would make our football strictly minor league The second half of the why fourdowns would also change our game too much And as No reason above would wipe out what little Maple Leaf there is left in our game These are my answers and impressions at the mom em do expect to make some changes by the time mail in my final opinions Because this questionnaire is so interestingI would ask that any of you submit to me your opinions ans velrs etc See how close you or can come to the final Many Shutouts Feature Play In LegionChurch Puck Tilts Half the games in the Church Legion hockey leagues ended in shutouts at Barrie Arena Saturday Peterborough scored the first blanking in the junior division 30 over Marlboros Brian Kin Casey scored singles Delaney hit for Whitby AHL Rochester thumped Spokane 92 Dave Reid and Lewis Kelly had three goals each for Steve sella scored twice and Alex Demitroif got the other goal Barrie blasted St Catharines 70 Gerry Raycraft and Fred Noble had two goals apiece for Barrie Singles were by Colin Scott Jimmy Robinson and Jerry Heels St Michaels defeated Nia gara Falls 51 on three goals by Ken Bannorman and two by Greg Hubbard Ray Kelly scor ed for Niagara Ricky Ball scored eight goals as Hamilton blasted Guelph 154 Charlie Cote had our markers and Jimmy Hunter Jeff Wilson and Harry Short one each snivion Windsor defeated Kitchener in the first of four senior gam es David Haycraft scored three goals for Windsorand Allan Cook and Brian Curtis had singletons Mike Morrison and Paul Agnew had singles for Kitchener Chatham outscored Kingston 34 on four goals by Bobliy Wal ton and two by Dave Conroy groom Vincer scored for Kings Dave Mitcbinson and John Marion scored to give Sudbiiry 20 win over CorowalL North Bay defeated Whitby 41 as Ron Bobbette scored two goals and Dick Bowen and Ron the winners Jim Sarieant had two and Dale Midwood one Bob Mallion and Scott Snel grove scored for Spokane Goals by Ron Richards Tom my Gallagher and Danny Ma loney gave Providence 30 victory over Erie Alvin Clarke scored twice as Hershey blanked Cleveland 54 Singles came from the sticks of Murray Perry Terry Craig and Brent Smith Finally Springfield got goals from Cy Atkinson Bev Stuart and Ted Boynton in defeating Buffalo 30 NHL STARS Frank Mahovlich of Tomato who geared once and picked up five assists as the Maple Leafs beat Boston Bniins 92 Satur day night and New York Rang ers 32 Sunday night Ralph Backstrom of Montreal whose second goal with less than five minutes to go in the third period gave Canadians 43 victory over Boston Sunday night Detroits Terry Sawchuk who made 30 saves for histhird shut out of the season and Howie Glover who scored twice in Red Wings HJ triumph over Chi cago Black Hawks Saturday CARRIER MISS YOU If your carrier has not arrived by pm please phone PA 82433 Canucks Get Scare But Remain Unbeate By LAURENT CHIASSON Canadian Press Staff Writer The streaking ioolerol Canalt diens won Sunday at Boston but not before they were given kingsize battle by the lowly Eniins The Hobs unbeaten since Nor is didnt lead until the seventh minute of the third pe riod when defenccmnn Trembiays 75foot shot hopped through Boston rookie goalie Don Heads legs Still they needed second goal from Ralph ck tmm with less than five minutes to go and sensational lastmin ute defensive stand to win it was Backstroms second goal of the game Bruins had six skaters to Montreals three in the last 33 seconds but couldnt get the equalizer The odd situation developed when Conndicns lost two men through penalties and Boston pulled out its goaltend or The Canadians leading the National Hockey League race by three points now have gone 12 games with losing including six ties on Canadicns home ice Sa turday night as New York RaniL ers rallied to lie 22 defence mnn Harry Howell got the ty ing goal Frank Mahovlich was the big gun as second place Toronto Maple Lcafs won twice slici locking the Bruins $2 at Tor onto Saturdny night and edging Hangers 32 at New York Sun day night Mahovlich 48goai man lost season scored once and helpcd set up five other goals in the twin victories Terry Sawchuk made anothcr lending performances as Detroit Red Wings cooled off the Stan ley hip champion Chicago fourth place Sawchuk mode 30 stops for his 86th shutout and third of the season Saturday and the Wings boat the Hawks 34 Sunday night at Chicago the 31year lt old nelmindcr pulled off 34 save as the Red Wings won 32 on Vic Stasiulrs last minute goal Slosiuk also had one of Detroits earlier goals and set up Gordie Howe for tho other in Boston Don Marhall scored Conadicns fourth goal in the first period while Jerry Top pazzini Don McKenney and An dre Pronovost tallied for Boston GOAL 13 DISPUTE At Montreal Saturday Earl lngorfield got New Yorks first goal in the opening period but Gilles Trembloy tied it 11 with disputed goal Backstrom scored in the second to put Co nadicns ahead 21 Rangers argued that Gillcs lrcmblays goal coming on second rebound did not cross the red line Referee Eddie Power right on top of the ploy said it did Against Boston Bub Nevin Billy Harris and Dick Dull each scored twice for the leafs Red Kelly Bert DImstead and George Armstrong had one each while hiahovlich got four assists Kellys goal was the l99lh of his NHL career Johnny llucyk and Murray Oliver tallied for the Bruins At New York the Leo scored three times in the open ing period Harris Nevin and lifohovlich were the morksmen St Thomas Fired From Sr By THE CANADIAN PRESS Virtually every team in the Ontario Hockey Associations senior series came out of the weekend loser in some way In actual play Waterloo Hig ers defeated Strathroy Rockets 54 at Strathroy Saturday but lost 41 to the Rockets in Wa terioo Sunday and Sornia Rams lost twice 41 at home to Gait Terriers Saturday and 42 to the Bulldogs in Windsor Sunday As byproduct of their fail ure to play game in Cliathgm Friday night St Thomas Roy all were suspended for the rest of the season The suspension was ordered at meeting of the OHA executive in Toronto Saturday Since the Royals had no wins in 11 games nad since the leaguet ruled the suspension means all ll matches were no contest all the other teams suffered in the win col umn MAKES 38 STOPS Watcrloos win Saturday was due mainly to the goalkecping of Chuck Jewell who blocked as drives 16 of them in the third period compared with the 17 Strnthroys Norm Harris stopped in the full 60 minutes Jim Dahmer scored three goals for the winners and the other two went to Art McCar thy Andy Gauthier Tussy Dun ham and Willie Haas gave the Rockets 30 lead going into the second period and their other counter came from Bob Geddes early in the third McCarthy gave the Tigers firstperiod lead they held for two periods Sunday But Haass goal at 855 of the third started the Rockets on their way God des added two and Don Emms PROMPT SERVICE 27 home or HAVE YOU League Once again Jewell was in standout for the Tigers kicking out 41 drives Waterloo directed 31 shots at Jim Strachan in the Rockets goal Saturday night some 700 Sar nia fans saw Lloyd Mercer give Gait lead midway through lb second period The Terriers got two thirdperiod goal from Ted Moki and one from Bob McKnight and Paul Crawley tallied for Sarnia COME FROM BEHIND Playing before 1421 home town fans the Bulldogs came from behind twice to beat the Rams Bob Brown and Jack Costello each scored twice for the win ners Sarnia were George Spencer and Bruce Jones The announcement St Tho mass suspension was made by Pat Patterson of Brampton convener of the sen ior league and an OHA vice president He found no fault with Royals president Harold McCormick saying While we feel McCormick has done all in his power to meet mitmEnts we feel there are too many obstacles for him to surmount comeback with two great gosh Black Hawks and took over TERRY SAWCHUK FRANK MAIIOVLICII Junior Habitgnts Gaining On Wings By THE CANADIAN PRESS Montreal Canodiens advanced step in their bid to overtake the league leading Hamilton Red Wings in the On tario Hockey Associations Jun ior Series by dumping Nia gnrn Falls Flyers Sunday night The victory moved the sec ondplace Canadiens to within four points of Hamilton and they have two games in hand The third place St Cathar ines Teepees fired four third period goals within five minutes to overpower Petalborough Peter 52 Saturday night Three players left the hard bitting game at Montreal with injuriesCanadians Yvan Cour noyer and Flyers Ron Hurkett and Gary Dornboofcr third period fight resulted in ich pen alties including major and misconduct to Flyers goalie Wayne Rutledge Rejcan Richer Ted Houston Germain Gagnon Joan Gravel and Norm Dennis scored for the Canadiens Ron Schock and Bill Knihhs tallied for gn rs Balls At StCntharincs the Tee pccs stretched their unbeaten streak to five games with their spectacular thirdperiod upris lug They trailed 21 after Ernie Grcnicr of the Poles and Tee pees Dick 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