Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 25 Nov 1977, p. 11

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Bill Hajt of Buffalo Sabres leads Montreal unadiens Steve Shutt and Rejean Houle in what ap pears to be dance around the puck during first period action in the NHL game in Montreal Thursday night llahs led the Sabres 2l at the end of the first Wirephoto Habs beat Buffalo 41 Bruins shutout Caps By GLENN COLE The Canadian Press For while Thursday night it appeared that Montreal Canadiens were going to run in to the same trouble with Buf falos Don Edwards they had little less than month ago when Edwards and the Sabres dealt Montreal National carry on through this game Fortunately we put the old heads down and kept going In Boston the Bruins ex tended their undefeated streak to nine games with 60 verdict over Washington Capitals and in Los Angeles the Kings took 53 decision over Pittsburgh Penguins In World Hockey Association play Indianapolis Racers edged Edmonton Oilers 54 and Birmingham Bulls bombed Cin cinnati Stingers 122 Firstperiod goals by Mario Iremblay and Pierre Mondou were enough for Montreals triumph over the Sabres For best Elayer Edwards wins Schenley MONTREAL CP Jimmy Edwards accepted his award as the outstanding la er in the Canadian Foot League Thursday night then declared that if he doesnt get thecon tract he wants from Hamilton TigerCats hell play out his op tion and go to the National Football League in 1979 The 24yearold running back from Northeast Louisiana State who rushed for 1581 yar ds and 63 average was voted the honor over Jerry Tagge the veteran uarterbaek who led British Co umbia Lions to sec ond lace finish in the Western Co erence their best since 1964 Two out of three for the Lions isnt bad said Tagge noting that teammates Leon Bright and Al Wilson had won outstandingplayer awards Bright 22yearold wide re ceiver and running back from the University of Florida was named Rookie of the Year over Mike Murphy the Ottawa Rough Riders running back BEATS OUT ROOKIE Al Wilson 27yearold na tive of Cowichan BC who played college football at Mon tana was picked as top offen sive lineman over rookie Mike Wilson of Toronto Argonauts Al Wilson had been runnerup for the honor year to Dan Yochum of Montreal ouettes Tony Gabriel 28yearold native of Burlington Ont who played college football at Syr acuse and was the top pass re ceiver in the CFL was named outstanding Canadian for the third time and the second sea son in row He beat out Win nipeg tight end Gord Paterson And Dan Keple the fear some middle lme acker with the Western champion Edmon ton Eskimos was chosen top defensive pla er over Montreal defensive tac le Glen Weir Edwards on the second and final year of $30000ayear contract signed original with Montreal said he is le to keep about $5000 or $6000 after taxes and holdback He tried unsuccessfully to renegotiate his contract with Hamilton af ter the 1976 season in which he also rushed for more than 1000 Rangers drop Gilbert Hodge sent to minors NEW YORK AP After 16 seasons in the National Hockey League Rod Gilberts playing days are overat least with New York Rangers The 36yearold Gilbert the Rangers alltime leading scorer and owner of 20 club records was informed after Wednesday nights 63 victory over Colo rado Rockies that he would not play again for the club This decision was the tough est ever had to make but we felt we had young players in our or anization who were ready to ta over his job said Rangers general manager John Ferguson Gilbert accepted the Rangers decision although he disagreed with their actions in pre red statement issued throug his lawyers believe that am in top physical condition and am play ing well Gilbert said in the statement He said he believes he can contribute to the team on the ice not only this season but for seasons to come but never theless must acce my em ployers decision recognize that after 16 years shall never again wear the New York Rangers uniform THIRD ONE AFFECTED Gilbert is the third Rangers right winger in four days to be affected by New Yorks youth movement Bill Goldsworthy was sent to the Rangers farm club at New Haven in the American Hockey League ear lier this week and was joined there Thursday by Ken Hodge Gilbert who collected 406 goals and 615 assists for 1021 points in 1064 ames with the Rangers is in final ear of threeyear contract va ued at $200000 annually It was the contract and the youth move ment however that may have led to Gilberts release During training cam in Sep tember Gilbert left team after Ferguson refused to guar antee the two option years on the right wingers contract The stormy 11day walkout ended after Gilbert and Fergu son met and settled their com munication problem Ferguson who said the final decision to retire Gilbert was reached Wednesday said age caught up with Gilbert SLOWER THAN USUAL Hes great athlete but time is not on his side he said Rodll be 37 and it just wasnt the same Rod Gilbert we knew He had slowed down quite bit and didnt have the burst of speed he needed His great as sest had been scoring goals and he wasnt doing that INDIANS TOBOGANNED The word toboggan originated among North American Indian tribes who transferred their belongings from camp to camp on small sleds yards and was runnerup to Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Ron Lancaster as player of the year DESERVES MORE This year feel deserve little bit more than asked for last year Edwards said in an interview The NFL has been interested and Ive been offered $100000 bonus and $70000 to $80000 base salary But if they have to purchase my option for $100000 they couldnt give me what asked for$100000 bonus and $100000 base Thats basically what want from Hamilton Bob Shaw coach and general maria er has been quoted as saying ed love to pay me that but doesnt have it But definitely believe theyve got it theyre just hold ing on to it Asked what he would do if he doesnt get what hes after Ed wards said Ill come back on my option year and Ill play it out But then if have to play out my option Im not going to sign back in the CFL Besides averaging almost 100 yards game rushing Ed wards ran back punts for 548 yards and kickoffs for 321 and caught 39 passes for 273 for an overall total of 2673 yards ex ceeding the total of 2565 he ran up in 1976 Kepley in his third season af ter playing college football at East Carolina said the honor means lot to me because didnt have such good season last year He played with in uries for much of 1976 and felt had lot to prove this season I977 TANZER 26 Mr Mend Kim I0 ILp motor MWWVwr the examiner Friday Nov 25 1917 11 By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Bob Griese missed his Thankgivin turkey Thursday so he feasted on the next best bird Car nal Griese ripped an injuryriddled St Louis secondary With six touchdown passes including three to wide receiver Nat Moore and directed Miami to 5514 rout of the Cardinals to keep the Dolphins National Football League playoff hopes alive didnt think it was going to be this easy Griese said after coming within one touchdown pass of equalling the NFL onegame record for most touchdown passes in single game The line was blocking well and it was just matter of hitting the open man Grieses six touchdown passes established Miami club record and was the most productive game for quarterback since Joe Namath threw the same number against Baltimore Colts in 1972 Miamis pointtotal also established team record At Detroit in the other traditional Thanksgiving Day game in the United States Chicago Bears overcame 70 halftime deficit to defeat the Lions 3114 MCGREGDFI MARINE 5721 cgatmoat data Tanzer 22 75 26 Laser ascrs Albacores PO BOX 2298 ORILLIA ONT L3V 682 TELEPHONE 7053266735 FOR SALE Griese has feast against Cards Many other sailboats Peterborough Power Boats Chrysler Outboards miles north of Orillia on Highway ll $I5500 Wholi Uniroyal snow tire OFllLLlA Hockey League loss at the Forum The same thing happened to us the last night in Cleveland said defenceman Larry Robin son who scored shorthanded goal in the third period 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