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Niagara Falls Flyers Dunk Oshawa Generals Most hockey players welcome an exhibition game with Ottawa the opportunity to receive a Montaguaids Junior "A" club, penalty » shot, with the chances then experience a rigid schedule fixture at Montreal on Sunday of scoring good + to - excellent, night, Game time is 7 p.m,, with Falls Flyers for- play - by « play over CKLB with Jim Bishop and Dick Trotter at HOCKEY SCORES, STANDINGS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Niagara Falls 2318 6176 14652 WLT F Apt/Peterboro 2019 7 143 156 4 28 14 11 166 190 67| Oshawa 17 24 6 100 201 40 28 16 11169 125 67 | Hamilton 10.28 8 160 222 28 23.20 9 134 192 55/ Kitchener 635 § 108 2551 2123 9 136 155 51 Thursday's Results 1828 9161 181 44|Kitchener 0 Hamilton 1 14 31 10 120 163 gg/Toronto 3 Peterborough 7 Thursday's Result St, Catharines 3 Montreal 2 Boston 1 Detroit 4 Niegere, Sty --. 0 ; night's Games Saturday's Games Hamilton at Niagara Falls Detroit at Montreal Kitchener at Toronto Chicago at Toronto International League Sunday's Games Port Huron 4 Des Moines 6 Montreal at Detroit Eastern League Toronto at New York New Haven § Long Island 3 Oshawa Juveniles Oust Peterborough; Bantams Bow Out the visitors, pressing hand, drew down three penalties in the first period and five in the final frame. Montreal Chicago Toronto Detroit New York Boston O'Shea, closest to the scene, in-|defeat was the splendid shadow- tervened for Cherry, and fenced|ing job by Flyers Ron Schock on with Goldsworthy momentarily|the league's number two goal- until the two linesmen halted the/scorer, Ron Buchanan, He blan- fracas, No penalty was meted|keted Bucky" at every turn, out as referee Smith confessed|and also managed to engineer that he didn't see the misde-/the insurance tally by Brian in front almost from' the face- off, just 25 seconds later, However, Peterborough came Oshawa Minor Hockey Asso- clation's Juvenile team defeat. ed Peterborough Juveniles 2-0, here at the Children's Arena meanor by Goldsworthy, Bradley, late in t Niagara was minute session. final 20- 7,90, OSHAWA, goal: Gibson, de- fence: Orr, Smith, Roberts, The victory b Goldsworthy was awarded the|in vain, in free abot at 17.03 of the. finall ayn ah inal with his club safely in over Oshawa Generals, (That's the way it ended!) when by defenceman Bill Smith. He went to centre ice awaiting instructions to: take the shot on nis Gibson, apparen- got the nod, skated in and ited the puck wide of the goal, But apparently he didn't get the nod as referee Tom Smith have him his second chance, Smith obviously wasnot ready when Goldsworthy took his first shot, This time Gibson outmaneorved Goldsworthy bril- Uantly but the puck failed to go in, Goldsworthy was furulous with his inability to not only miss once, but twice, and with the accompanying few words of disapproval from the Oshawa bench, as he dejectediy cruised by, he swung his stick in disgust at coach Jim Cherry, Generals captain Danny Montreal Jr, Canadiens, in the Montreal Forum, Generals, meanwhile, boro Petes who moved points up with a real w erboro, Generals also had their 14 two, as Wings blanked last in Hamilton, 'Flyers' goaltender season, Also contributing to Generlas attempts to catch third place St, Catharines Black Hawks, as Hawks pulled off an impressive 3-2 win on r lost ground to fifth - place Peter- nine trouncing of league - leading Toronto Mariboros, 7-3, in Pet- point bulge over seventh place Hamilton Red Wings narrowed b: slese Kitchener Rangers 1 - 0 Bernie Parent, and defencemen Gilles Marotte and Dave Woodley were just too much for Oshawa for- wards last night as they suffered their second whitewash of the/widest margin in the opening Oddly enough both Flyers goals came from their third line, which like most clubs, is not noted for their goalscoring ability, Ted Shell was the other marksmen in the second period, SPORT NOTES It was a rela- tively tame game, excluding, of course, Goldsworthy's outburst! tiiate in the contest, Only six pen: alties were assessed, one being a 10 - minute misconduct to Rick Bradford midway through *i\the, game ... Dennis Gibson was sharp in the nets for Gen- erals, and couldn't be faulted sifor either goal that eluded him, Bobby Orr played another out- standing game defensively, mov- ing from side to side inside the Oshawa blueline anticipating plays, and intercepting at the appropriate time, ..Flyers out- shot Generals 31'- 22, with their) 2, Niagara (Schock) 14:03, jperiod, 14-7, . .Genrals are in| Penalties: Roberts (tripping) "\Ottawa Saturday afternoon for|5:47 and Schock (hooking) 8:42, Domm and Kilger, forwards: and Lastic, NIAGARA FALLS: goal: Par- ent, defence; Arbour, Woodley, Marotte, Bradford, forwards: man, Snell, Bradley, Schock, Cookie, Armstrong and Sander- son, FIRST PERIOD No Scroing + Marotte (boarding) Penalties; 10:04, SECOND PERIOD 1, Niagara Falls: Snell (San- derson) 6:02 Penalties; Smith (charging) 2:43, Bradford (tripping and misconduct) 9:12, and Marotte (interference) 14:40, Falls: "SPORTS MENU By Geo. H. Campbell SPORTS EDITOR 'Everything From Soup To Nuts' | Neighborhood 'Snow Report For 'PeeWee Le ague Oshawa Ski Club | Four inches of fresh snow fell Hockey Action erceten to make conditions excellent on all trails and slopes, Results of games played on) The Pee Wee program will |Saturday, Feb, 8, at the Chil-/operate this Setarauy, Buses dren's Arena by the Neighbor: will leave S, J, Phillip's Schoo) GORDIE HOWE hasn't been in the NHL limelight very much since back around Christmas, when he finally made that hood Assoc, Pee Wee Hockey/at 9.15 a.m. and leave the League: y lelub to return at 12 noon and 4 O'Shea, Dubeau, Cashman, Bu- chanan, Little, Vail, Zaine, Lane Debrody, Goldsworthy, Banner< Since then, he's Valleyview 4, Eastview 'B")p.m, 0 plateau as the top goal-scorer of all time. been rather ordinary and suspect is that age is catching up with the all-time great, in spite of his great physical fitness, But last night, Leo Boivin of Boston Bruins caught Howe with one of those brick-built. bodychecks of his and Gordie didn't like it, He got annoyed and that proved Boivin's mistake-- because the Red Wings star roared back to score a couple of goals and make sure Detroit won over Boston 4-1, And we are not suggesting that it will happen but right now the Red Wings are only four points behind Toronto Leafs and thirl place in the NHL standings. They have shaken off that threat from N.Y. Rangers and if they could get the edge |» over the Canadiens in their home-and-home set this week- [Ay end, Red Wings could climb mighty close to the faltering | Mapleos, : x x x x BOB MANN'S rink from Hanover could be Ontario's first 3; Connaught, and North Oshawa, L. 'oy with 2, 'City League Peter McBean! with 2; Harman, W. Lutin with) Me.|for anyone 40 years of age or This weekend will' see the Eastview "A" 3, Woodview 1.) . : Sunnyside 2, Kingside 2. Club Championships run, Sat- Southmead 2, Nipigon 2, Storie 8, Radio 1, Connaught 5, Rundle 3, Harman 6, Lake Vista 0, North Oshawa 6, Fernhill 2. Brookside 2, Bathe 2. Highest goal getters of morning -- Storie, Eddie Adams with 4; Valleyview, G. Reid with! urday at 10 a.m, the Jr, and Sr, Ladies' Slalom will be held, fol- lowed immediately by the Men's Jr. and Sr, Slalom on a slightly changed course, On Sunday, the Ladies' Jr, the/@ad_ Sr. downhill race will start at 10 a.m, followed by the Men's Downhill race to be held jon the Downhill Run, There will be a veteran's race more, in the form of a Giant) Slalom, time and place will be jannounced at the club, | The Jr. and Sr. Nordic Races ;will be held on Feb, 22 in con- jjunction with the Annual Invita- repeat winner in British Consols play in the past 18 years, Not since Perry Hall's Kitchener rink won the provincial honors two years in succession has any Ontario rink qualified for the Canadian "Brier championships two years in suc- cession, In the "eights" at Niagara Falls right now, Mann's rink is undefeated and only Murray Roberts appears to have @ chance of catching them. Roberts has lost only one game -- to Mann -- and both the Hamilton winners and Jake Edwards of Kingston are next in line with two defeats, along with John Ross of Parkway. Word is out that Cobourg will get the British Consols round-robin "eights next year -- which is good news for the curlers around these parts -- since Cobourg is close and they'll be able to take In the big playoff session, The honor of holding the British Consols is passed around across the province. Oshawa hosted the "'eights" in 1980, when Andy Grant's Unionville.rink won out. x x x x BRIGHT BITS: -- Oshawa Generals dropped a 2-0 deci- sion to Niagara Falls last night and, of course, this wasn't fatal, even if Hamilton did win 1-0 over Kitchener, The truly big upset was St. Catharines winning 3-2 right in Montreal. The Junior Habs blew a great chance to climb within grasp of first place, when they lost this one, because the Junior Petes upset Mariboros 7-3. That win protected Peterbor- Bantam Hockey '"™**' | Games Report | Montreal Jrs. ; + gee Ma good led fee yr nd, wit goals followed by) Bl Ch Dave Griffin with one, But this} ow ance -- Be good enough to beat) t * ocal 1500, They came up with) C h M 1 5 goals to win 5 to 4, For Local] alc, arlles 1500. it was Paul Sloggett with) By THE CANADIAN PRESS 1, 2 going to David Malone, | Bill Goldsworthy of Niagara Sele Oy ene aed ee Falls Flyers had the distinction Canadian Corps. came on|° being awarded two penalty strong to beat Duplate by a shots in one game Thursday-- score of 7 to 2 For Can,|#nd failed to score on both. Corps it was Chris Griffin and), The rarity occurred during Jerry Welsh, Each had two,|the Flyers' 2-0 Ontario Hockey isingles going to Williams, Jen-| Association Junior A shutout) ikins and Hercia, Garry Chrin-| Vet Seoees Genereie, | ltenson scored 2 goals for Du. Goldsworthy's first penalty Iplate {shot was nullified when referee |' Police Assoc. lost to B'NaijTom Smith ruled he was not B'Rith by a score of 5 to 2. ready. When Goldsworthy For the winners it was Ver-|missed his second attempt, he non Walters, Bob Erman, M,/poked his stick into the Osh- ~inow -- and strengthened their! Boston at Chicago Central Professional WLT FApt $4.11 6221 142 74 26 24 7 251 215 59 25 22 6 212 201 56 St, Paul 25°25 3 181 176 53 Cincinnatt 937 6141 272 24 Thursday's Results Cincinnati 1 Omaha 7 Tonight's Games Omaha at St. Paul Minneapolis at St, Louis Ontario Junior A WLT FApt |Toronto 40 8 7 252 162 67 Montreal 3013 4243 154 64 St, Cath, 25.16 5 203 179 55 Omaha St, Louls Minneapolis Knoxville 3 Charlotte 10 Johnstown 0 Nashville 6 Nova Scotia Senior Windsor 7 Halifax 9 Saskatchewan Senior Moose Jaw 7 Saskatoon 10 Ottawa-Hull Junior Arnprior 5 Buckingham 7 Hawkesbury 2 Pembroke 2 Northern Ontario Junior Sault, Ont, 8 Sault, Mich, 4 Thunder Bay Junior Port Arthur 2 Fort William Hur- ricanes 2 } Saskatchewan Junior |Moose Jaw 6 Melville 1 Ontario Junior B ' / |Welland 7 Stamford 8 Leo Boivin Mad wun tatoo, Gord Howe Angry, It Was A Mistake By MARVEN MOSS | Canadian Press Staff Writer You take a chance when you make an old pro like Gordie Howe look bad. Leo Boivin did it Thursday night, The repercussions, you might almost say, were predictable, defenceman with the fire-hy- drant build, the guy they say dishes out the stiffest body checks in the National Hockey League. He got a good piece of Howe and spilled him, Gordie bounced back to steal the puck from Leo and score the first of two goals in the fi- nal period that broke up a eight game and carried De- troit Red Wings to a 4-1 win, The league leaders can re- frain from peering over their shoulders for the Bruins now, if they had been so disposed lately, Boston's mathematica! chances of finishing first, for} the record, were wiped out with the setback) Howe's Red Wings meanwhile; made the No, 4 spot consider: able more comfortable for themselves--they have a seven- point pull on New York Rangers run to catch the sagging Tor-| onto Maple Leafs in third place. Heading into the. weekend) shuffle, Betroit at 51 points is} four shy of Toronto, But the! Maple Leafs also have a game in hand, | Howe's two goals gave him) 18 for the campaign and al-} though it's only a. so-so year for him at best it would ap- pear he's going to salvage the) 20-goal distinction, He's made} that select level for 14 consecu-| tive seasons. | The 35-year-old six-time 'NHL| an assist in powering the Red Wings to their fourth consecu-! tive win--in the night's only game, On hand at the Detroit Olym-:) pla was a crowd of 8,661, one of the season's poorer gates and) an obvious reflection of . Bos: ton's plight in the standings, outstanding performer on the attack with the Bruins since joining the club 18 games ago. He scored nine goals, Thurs- day night he was knocked un- conscious by Larry Jeffrey's errant elbow and played the last two periods wearing a pro- tective device around the head, Barkley got hurt in a collision with Jean-Guy Gendron, The Red Wings fired 46 shots at Boston's Eddie Johnston while the Bruins had only 19 at Terry Sawchuk, But it was a close match until Howe's big of! jlarceny at Boivin's expense in| the final period. The Red Wings ran into in- jury trouble earlier and called up Howie Menard Thursday from Cincinnati of the Central Professional League--as: a re- placement for Newfoundland's Alex Faulkner--for a weekend home ~ and + home series with Montreal Canadiens. Faulkner, up from the minors as a replacement himself al- though he started the season with Detroit, has a sprained right ankle, The Red Wings meet the Ca- nadiens in Montreal Saturday night ahd back in Detroit Sun- day night. Chicago Black Hawks go against the Maple Leafs in Toronto Saturday night and take on the Bruins in Chi- cago Sunday night, The Maple Leafs and Rangers tangle Sun- day night In New York, round: ing out a five-game weekend, Ted Williams Says Baseball Behind Times last night, in the third and de- clding game of their Ontario Minor Hockey Association Ist Round playoffs but in the Ban- tam series, the Liftlock City lads nosed out Oshawa Ban- tams 5-4 to take that series in two-straight games. In the Bantam game, Novak, from Blanchard and Dionne on a pretty three-way play, scored the first goal of the game to put Oshawa back on even terms, after Birch, from Self, had scored early In the play, for the visitors, Nove'., from a pass by Dart, put Oshawa in front at the mid- way mark, 9.45, of the second stanza but about then, Self as- serted himself for the Peter. borough team, scoring twi6e within 56 seconds, first oneva three-way play with Birch and|' Dobbin and next with help from Bireh and Tully, to make it 3-2, Each team scored twice in the final third period, Greeley, from Nesbitt and Mosier, tied the count and Mosier, from Scott and Nesbitt, put Oshawa back on goals by Dobbin from Redmond, to tle it up and Holme from Tully to go in front, with only about two min- As it turned out, Oshawa had the ony two penalties of the second e, but they also had "-- Rong and ner mee on to win the and series, PETERBOROUGH -- goal, Walker; Clifford, Redmond, Medea ty, dime rederick, y, Grath, Healey, Self, Birch, John- ston and Connelly, sub-goal. Hewer, Dionne, Novak, Blan- chard, Pultz, Allman, Nesbitt, Bligdon, Scott, B, Durno, Whiting and Morri- son, sub-goal, and John McFadden. game of their Ontario Minor Hockey Association ough bowed to Oshawa Juve- niles night at the Oshawa Children's Arena, game, the Oshawa boys played a stout defensive game, while the only two of the e, in the same ponte Ron sib: opened the scoring, early period and two minutes later, Leaming, top- ping off a nice three-way play with Siblock and MoNamee, notched the insurance. counter, to make it 2-0, : From there in, the Oshawa Juveniles outskated and out- checked the Liftlock City boys, to deserve their win, : PETERBOROUGH -- goal, Irwin, Hartwell, Cameron, Webb, Collins, Hickey, Malino, Blewett, Saltern, Mills, Radey, Livingstone, Darwin, Walsh, Platt and Self, yy OSHAWA -- goal, Fields; Ed- munds, McNamee, Kitchen, Cul- len, Gibbens, Pinch, Brady, Barr, Siblock, Willoughby, Brad- ley, Gow, McGraw and Leam- ing, Trotter, sub-goal. Officials -- Ivan Locke and John McFadden, Namee Dobbin, in ', Me: OSHAWA--goai, Senyk; Dart, Greeley, Mosier, Ofticials -- "Sandy" Morgan JUVENILES WIN OUT In the third and deciding Juvenile 'A' playoff series, Peterbor- All-Stars 2-0 here last In winning this deciding Hockey The Town and Country wound jup a& fifteen-week schedule with ino change in the standings tak- ing place, Five seemed to be the winning number all night, as Dunn's shutout Oshawa Quality Fuels 50, Port Perry Flyers beat People's Clothing 5:3 and Ritson Centre defeated Black's 15-2. | DUNN'S 5, QUAL, FUELS ¢ | Dunn's had little trouble pick- |ing up a win from Oshawa Qual- jity Fuels, They ended the sched- lule with only one loss, The game was a close-checking affair but Dunn's showed more speed and finish on the attack. Troop led Dunn's with a pair of markers. DUNN'S -- goal, Noakes: defence: & Rogers, Buechier, Scattergood, Currie: forwards: Robinson, Troop, Murray, 8. Rogers, McDonald, Hoar, Chap. man, Hooper, Leger, defence: Craggs, forwards: Bathe, Barta, Pigden, son, Vanderzwet, Aracott, R, | Shearer, it First Perlod ly 1, Dunn's: Hoar s.) 10,98) ¢ (Scattergood, &. Rogers) '2, Dunn's: Hooper (Buechier) .,.. 3, Dunn's: Troop (Robinson) 4. Dunn's: McDonald (UL Third 8 Duna + OO) 'a: Troop (Murray, RODBINGORD ....cc0ens SEATTLE (AP) -- Ted Wil- scoring champ also picked UPijiams suggested Thursday jning didn't mean too much as | ae gg lg both contestants had alrendy/ ees interleague scheduling may be! a means of stimulating interest in baseball, | "Baseball is still the greatest) game there is," said the former} Boston Red Sox hitting great,| but he added that football has! been permitted to take over the! national spotlight. The middie game of the eve-| been eliminated from playoffs. Had People's Clothing won by al couple of goals they would have) won fifth place on a goals aver-| age, However, the Flyers were de-| termined at Jeast not to finish in| the cellar and came to life Town And Country League Is Really No Nearer block, on a pass from Ian Mc: | who stood out all night PINAL STANDINGS ple's, also scored twice, maker; defence: Leach, Christie, Gibson: forwards: Teno, Stanley, Weales, ss3/Black's showed some fine skat-| ne SP PT, PERRY 5, PEOPLE'S 3 | cov, Firm Carns we |R. Nall, Weidmark, Joyee, W. Cole, | $. for | om L Dunn's Ritson ¢ Quel. Fuels Redman, Dowson, Chandier,/ Black's Flyers People's TOP TEN SCORERS | Bob Murray (Dunn's), Russ ¥*\Hall (Black's) 26; Mike Weid- PT, PERRY PLYERS -- goal: Wana- PEOPLE'S CLOTHING -- goal: Green- er) defence: MacDonald, Glover, Balson, Muir; forwards: Elliott, Scott, Urquhart, Pipher, St. John, Dingman, First Period 1, People's: St, John ....., 2. Flyers: Dowson (Christie) 3, Flyers: Weales (Gibson) ....... Period |(Black's), (Black's) Bs Py dwards ; ° Cole + 318 (Black's), Bob Robinson (Dunn's) 20; Glen Currie 2,@|(Dunn's), Walt Venning (Ritson 733\Centre) 19; Gary Edgar (Ritson 9.47/Centre) 18, Town and Country Goaltenders Second 4 People's: St. John (Eliott, Glover) Third 5. Flyers: Gibson (Stanley, Teno) vee 6, People's: Scott (MacDonald) .., 7, Flyers: Stanley (Christie) ..... 8, Flyers; Weales Period RITSON CENTRE 5, BLACK'S 2/Trophy won by Ken Noakes The final game featured lots of | (Dunn's), action as Black's were gunning} Playoff Schedule -- 6.00 p.m., |for at least a tie which would/Oshawa Quality Fuels vs, ' . a : iv "8; OSH, QUAL fe gy og ogg ola place, Ritson/ Dunn's; 7.30 p.m,, Exhibition -- been on a hot)Flyers vs. Markham and 9.00 buter,|streak of late and had no inten:|p.m., Black's vs, Ritson Centre. title ions of playing it cosy in the} Bob Murray wins pe than ast game of the schedule, with five more goals sc The Centre lads were in con-/Russ Hall, rol throughout the contest but) FIGHTS seeded Peenttl 4 LAST NIGHT BLACK'S -- tl, Pi defence: | THE TED ras, MeClinmond, B. Cole Tocveren | worcester Mesa fly. 4 |French, 146, Providence, R.T., 1305 Stopped Earl Owens, 143, Pleas- "jantville, NJ, 9 | Teruo Kosaka, 135%, }3) Japan, stopped Che Kun Yang, * "186, South Korea, 10, v.86) Milan, Italy -- Ray Adigun, ne tories |13334, Nigeria, stopped Silvio » saasece' gy Betton, 137%, Italy, 3, ng and plenty of desire. RITSON CENTRE -- goal: Coutoure; jefence: Menzies, Oke, Fralick, G. Cole; Firat Period 1, Ritson Centre: Second 2, Ritson Centre: Firth (Edgar, Parry) . + . Black's: Edwards (Weldmark) . Ritson Centre: Fairman (Firth, Fralick) Thi Ritson Centre: (Chernik) Black's: Weldmark $3)mark (Black's) 22; Bob Garrow: i" | | N | Ough's lead over Oshawa but it also cost Montreal the oppor- Beamish, Ken Lang and Ver.|2Wa bench as he skated past.) Floyd Smith and Norm Ull- "Pm so far removed from the every time the. People's lads; ¢ Black's: Weidmiark ale Miami--Joe Nardi, 135, Chi- tunity of being within one point of the league-leading Mar- lies. .. . GENERALS play in Montreal on Sunday. . . . BRUCE KIDD won the two-mile race at Madison Square Garden last night and Tom O'Hara, who has a similar arm-flapping style of running, set a new indoors record for the mile event, in the same meet. Bill Crothers won the half-mile race -- so the two Canadians appear to be back in top form -- for that matter, Crothers has never been out of form .. . . JUDY La- non Walters, The the Police|There was some scuffling with) Assoc, it was Jim Yakemishyn and Don Hudgin, | Westmount Kiwanis were led the jbut players along the boards) no penalties. were called, Meanwhile in Montreal, the aliavers ig a i game I hesitate to tell the own: cyk counted for the Bruins, {ers how to run their business," Detroit's Doug Barkley, the he said, "but it's obvious they're , jnot advancing with the times." oF |Junior Canadiens blew the best Ly Bs yg a Biggs Rha chance they had all season to Picard. Al Smith and Dave/make serious trouble for the Guan to beat Local 1817 by ajleague ~ leading Toronto Marl- | } boros by losing 3-2 to St. Cath- jseore of 5 to 2, For Local 1SiT ines Black Hawks. defenceman who was shaded so narrowly by Kent Douglas of | Toronto for the NHL's rookie) award last season, and Boston's) rookie forward Gary Dorn- hoefer both suffered fractured "Interleague play would help a lot. And they've got to do something to speed the game along. "Football owners have done everything they can to make it threatened, Weales banged in a) pair for Port Perry as St, John, cago, stopped Joe Ross, 160, ? waeiJacksonville, Fla. 7. Ritson Centre: Edgar (Fairman) ..... cheekbones and will be sid lined indefinitely, " a more interesting for the specta- Dornhoefer was perhaps the tor. ee "When colleges get so crowded they're forced to go full blast the year around, college baseball will become a big thing, Maybe it will even be- come to baseball what college football is to the pros, with a = to level off the competi- tion," jit was John Goodwin and Bob) eae te cacean Ge |, uarty Lupel with 2 and Gord) "door for Montreal when Stire saved the day for Coca) iy, lost 7-3 to Peterborough (Cola by beating Local 2784 by/ tv | : 3 t 2. ForLocal 2784 it was Al : i : z | The other league game saw |Mooney and Tom Bouckley. | ine sixth - place Hamilton Red Wings edge tail-end Kitchener Thursday morning and kept/Rangers 1-0, pace, one game back of Han-) Dennis Hull, a good bet to join jover, with a % win ever Ross brother Bobby with Chicago in the afternoon, Black Hawks in the National Hushagen defeated Roberts Hockey League, fired a pair of 10-9 Thursday night, goals for St, Catharines to bring sibiiiaincsaiial Ross, after suffering one loss|his total for the season to 41. in' Wednesday's. twin bill, de-| Ken Hodge tallied in the final feated Astle 12-7 in the opening/minute to give the Hawks the round Thursday before losing to! victory, Yvan Cournoyer clicked Bob Manns Rink =; wey. dase onmmeer ct Still Undefeated -- NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. (CP) Ross of Toronto Parkway and One win in today's final two Jake Edwards of Kingston, rounds of the Ontario curling IN FIFTH championships will make Bob In fifth place with two wins Mann of Hanover the first skipjafter five rounds were Ron) in 18 years to win the provin. Kemp of Hamilotn and Earle cial title two years running, Hushagen of Toronto Humber. Mann remained undefeated Dave Reynolds of Orillia and after the fifth round here Thurs-/ Bill Astle of. Woodstock were in day, two games ahead of his the cellar with a win each, nearest rivals and sure of no Mann's rink, which favors a worse than a tie for top, takeout game, got off to a fast The: single victory would)start by trouncing Astle 13-10 in| make Mann the first skip tothe opening round Wednesday] take the title twice since Perry afternoon. ; Hall of Kitchener accomplished) They disposed of Roberts, an- the feat in 1945 and 1%6. other first-round winner, 11-4 in| The Hanover quartet with Ken|the second round that evening Buchan, third,. Keith Munro,/and overwhelmed Edwards 13-6 second and Rich Palmer, lead,/in the third. round Thursday swept to the championship with morning. | seven straight wins last season) Hushagen was their fourth and wound up with a 6-4 win-jvictim winding up on the short) Joss record and a fourth-placejend of an 84 count and they finish in the Canadian cham-jclinched first-place with a 108 hips. win over Reynolds in the fifth! Bunched in second place and final round of the day Thureday night with three wins) Roberts, after losing to Mann in five games were Murray/in the second round, edged Rey- Unionville, Jehninolds 84 in the third round] MARSH, Canada's Health Minister, says Canada's poor show- ing 'at the Olympic Games was more of a reflection on Cana- dian society than the individual athletes. She thinks Canada needs to become more sports-minded -- she means, on a wide, over-all basis, of course, It seems Judy figures we have a few good athletes -- but not enough to provide stern competition even for themselves, let alone, against other countries. She could be right! . . . CASSIUS CLAY, even though he's got his world title fight with Sonny Liston ail signed up, is still spouting off, as he was trying to promote something. No matter who wins on Feb, 25 --- this is going to be some satisfaction to, a lot of fans, Montreal while Leo Thiffault got the other, Ron Naud led Peterborough's attack on the Mariboros with three goals, Others went to Jim Sprott, Dan Grant, Brian O'Byrne and Mickey Redmond. Mike Walton fired two for Tor- onto, and Brit Selby one. Team captain Jimmy Peters, the Wings' top scorer, counted SEATS NOW! campaign, to give Hamilton net- '6.60 TAX INCL UDED minder Allen Frank his first) BS Junior A shutout, VICTORY FOR OSHAWA BEERDRINKERS O'Keefe Blended} is what beerdrinkers ask for. They say the full title (O'Keefe Extra Old Stock Ale) is too long. O'Keefe agrees--and concedes victory to the beerdrinkers. In future, we too will say | O'Keefe Blended |, It's a blend of two great ales fora flavour that really satisfies, WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP TUES. FEB. 25th AT 10P.M. 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