In the New Brunswick semis, Woodstock defeats the St. John’s Trojans 31-43; 61-42 (Total: 92-85). …………………………………………………… In game one, Macleod leads St. John’s with 12. Gardiner and McKinley paced Woodstock with 8 each. …………………………………………………… In game two, Alfie Tommy scores 12 and Hanson 11 to lead Woodstock to victory. McLeod led the Trojans with 14. But Hanson is declared in eligible and a sudden-death game ordered. Woodstock wins 36-28 as Alfie Tommy and McKinley each score 12. In New Brunswick final, Moncton St. Bernard’s CYO wins game one 37-33 and then game two, 56-40. Dunphy led Moncton with 14. White added 10. Gardiner led Senators with 18.
In the Toronto city semis, the East Work Grads defeated the Toronto Rooneys 49-36; 48-36 (Total: 97-72). …………………………………………………… In game two, East York prevailed 48-36 as Garth Ruiter scored 13, Taylor 11 and Collard 8. Ray Baker led Rooneys with 1. Earl Baker added 7 and Gordie Wright 7.
In the Toronto finals, the East York Grads defeated Moss Park 42-36; 30-26 (Total: 72-62). …………………………………………………… In game one, East York edged Moss Park 42-36 as Garth Ruiter scored 17. Art West led Moss Park with 13. Steve Levantis added 11. …………………………………………………… In game two, East York took the series with a 30-26 win. Moss Park included Reg Acombe, Dave Samme, Art West, Steve Levantis, Jack Wedley, Ray Murphy.
In the Ontario opening round, the Guelph Y Hornets defeated the Kitchener-Waterloo Grads 59-32; 41-57 (Total: 100-89). …………………………………………………… In game two, Kitchener-Waterloo prevailed 57-41 but lost the total-point series by 11. Ford paced the Grads with 15. Coyne added 12, Elsden 10, Totzke 7, Hall 5, Seifried 4, Bachert 3 and Jansen 1. Ecclestone led the Hornets with 10. Hutchinson added 7, Black 6, Horne 4, Ladouceur 4, Cunningham 3 and Atkinson 3, while Pearson was scoreless.
In the Ontario opening round, the Kitchener St. Jerome’s College Grads defeated Galt Y 40-17; 43-21 (Total: 83-38).
In the second round, the Kitchener St. Jerome’s College Grads defeated the Guelph Y Hornets 45-20; 51-28 (Total: 96-48). …………………………………………………… In game one, St. Jerome’s whipped Guelph 45-20 as John Lavigne scored 12 and Charles Collins 12. …………………………………………………… In game two, St. Jerome took the series with a 51-28 win as Chuck Collins scored 13 and Harold Lapointe 11.
In the Ontario quarterfinals, Kitchener St. Jerome’s defeated the East York Grads 29-51; 51-23 (Total: 80-74). …………………………………………………… In game one, East York stomped St. Jerome’s 51-29 as Charlie Watson scored 15, Garth Ruiter 12, Harvey Woolacott 8, Ken Bambridge 5, Jack Burnett 4, Hal Collard 3, Heber Taylor 3, while Studhome, Trelford and McCulloch were scoreless. Norm Hudspeth paced St. Jerome’s with 10. Steve Kowalski added 7, Collins 5, Faust 4 and Daubnec 3, while Finkel, Levigne and Charback were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, St. Jerome’s prevailed 51-23 to take the series by six.
The London Falcons defeated Windsor Local 195 Vets 49-41; 53-41 (Total: 103-82). …………………………………………………… In game one, London clipped Windsor 49-41 as Bruce Wilson scored 13, Chris Hansen 12, Tommy White 12, McMahon 8 and Gage 4. Ray Chauvvin paced Windsor with 20. Gerry Kennedy added 8, George Smith 6, Chuck Hardine 5 and Al Boroski 2, while Joe Marion, Baz Morris, Al Goggins, Tommy Searles, Alex Martin and John Beadew were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, London dumped Windsor 53-41 as Wacky Mcmackon scored 18, Chris Hansen 17, Bruce Wilson 10, Tommy White 5 and Ken Gage 3. Ray Chauvvin led Windsor with 12. Al Boroski added 9, Al Goggins 6, Bedow 5, Smith 4, Red Curren 4 and Harding 2, while Martin, Kennedy and Morris were scoreless.
In the Ontario semis, Peterborough Marines defeated Kitchener St. Jerome’s 53-37; 34-36 (Total: 87-73). …………………………………………………… In game one, Peterborough torched Kitchener 53-37. …………………………………………………… In game two, St. Jerome’s nipped the Marines 36-34 but lost the total-point series by 14. Charles Collins paced St. Jerome’s (coach Clem Faust) with 12. Louis Dautner added 7, John Lavigne7, Murray Hudspeth 6, Harold Lapointe 3 and Faust 1, while Stan Kowalski, Hugh Curran, Dave Finkel and Scharbach were scoreless. J Stewart paced Peterborough with 14. Nicholls added 5, Edgar 5, Gilliespie 4, Burns 4 and A Stewart 2, while MacPherson, Smith, Kidd and Menzies were scoreless.
In the Ontario final, Peterborough Marines defeated London Falcons 66-45; 64-59 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… Game two went to overtime as the teams were knotted at 53 in regulation. Ed Nicholls paced Peterborough with 31. Smith added 7, Kidd 0, Stewart 2, Gillespie 2, Burns 11, Edger 2, Stewart 9, Menzies 0. Gage scored 8 for London (coached by Tommy White). White added 7, Hanson 14, Wilson 11, McMackon 9 and Colvin 10.
In the New Brunswick final and Eastern quarterfinals, Moncton CYO defeated the Woodstock Senators 37-33; 56-40 (Total: 93-73).
In the Nova Scotia final, the New Waterford Strands defeated the St. Francis Xavier X-Men 50-58; 56-25 (Total: 106-83).
In the Ottawa city semis, Ottawa B’Nai B’rith defeated the Ottawa Technical Grads 36-25; 39-31 (Total: 75-56). …………………………………………………… In game one, B’Nai B’rith prevailed 36-25 as Elliott Levitan scored 12, Boris Blacher 7, Irving Shapiro 5 Joe Bodnoff 4, Ralph Saslove 3, Norm Torontow 2, Morley Goldfield 2 and Abe Mosion 1, while Hank Feller, John Greenberg, Bill Segal and Gordie Viner were scoreless. Pete Ayearst led the Grads with 6. Keith Luce added 5, Bob Gonyer 4, Mel Craig 4, Hugh Crawford 2, Skid Skuce 2, Don Loney 1 and Russ Morrison 1, while Harry Fuller, Vic Norman and Roy Young were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, B’Nai B’rith clipped the Tech Grads 39-31 to take the total-point series by 19. Elliott Levitan led B’nai B’rith with 13. Ralph Saslove added 12, Norm Torontow 4, Irving Shapiro 3, Abe Mosion 2, Gordie Viner 2, Bill Segal 2 and Boris Blacher 2, while Morley Goldfield, Joe Bodnoff and Hank Feller were scoreless. Pete Ayearst scored 7 to lead the Tech Grads (coached by Giff Cain, manager Gil Armstrong). Bob Gonyer added 6, Russ Morrison 5, Mel Craig 4, Hugh Crawford 3, Keith Luce 2, Harry Fuller 2 and Skid Skuce 2, while Don Loney, Vic Norman and Roy Young were scoreless.
In the Ottawa city finals, Ottawa B’Nai B’rith defeated Ottawa National Revenue 34-35; 46-25 (Total: 80-60).
…………………………………………………… In game one, National Revenue edged B’Nai B’rith 35-34 as Reg Harmer hit the winner with 30 seconds to play. Harmer led National Revenue with 14. Ted Edwards added 9, McWatters 5, Hall 3, Nolan 2 and Allan 2, while Dicks, Hanlan, Murphy and Ages were scoreless. Elliott Levitan led B’Nai B’rith with 8. Norm Torontow added 6, Irving Shapiro 5, Morley Goldfield 4, Ralph Saslove 3, Joe Bodnoff 3, Boris Blacher 3 and Gordie Viner 2, while Abe Moison was scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, B’Nai B’rith prevailed 46-25 to take the total-point series by 20. Elliott Levitan paced B’Nai B’rith with 20. Ralph Saslove added 9, Boris Blacher 8, Norm Torontow 3, Joe Bodnoff 3, Irving Shapiro 2 and Morley Goldfield 1, while John Greenberg, Gordie Viner, Hank Feller, Abe Mosion and Bill Segal were scoreless. Ted Edwards paced National Revenue with 8. Reg Harmer added 4, McWatters 4, Nolan 4, Ages 3 and Allan 2, while Murphy, Dicks, Hanlon and Hall were scoreless.
In the Ottawa Valley finals, Ottawa B’Nai B’rith defeated Cornwall Legion 50-47; 52-44 (Total: 102-91). …………………………………………………… In game one, B’Nai B’rith edged Cornwall 50-47 as Irving Shapiro scored 13, Ralph Saslove 12, Elliott Levitan 12, Morley Goldfield 6, Boris Blacher 4, Joe Bodnoff 2 and Abe Mosion 1, while Gordie Viner, Norm Torontow, Hank Feller, Bill Segal and John Greenberg were scoreless. Larry Deebank led Cornwall Legion with 17. Gerry Moore added 9, Julius Smolkin 8, Laroche 6, Bob Silmser 5 and Snetsinger 2, while J Moore and Albert Brand were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, B’Nai B’rith prevailed 52-44 to take the total-point series by 11. Ralph Saslove led B’Nai B’rith with 15. Elliott Levitan added 10, Morley Goldfield 9, Norm Torontow 8, Boris Blacher 6, Irving Shapiro 2 and Abe Mosion 2, while Gordie Viner, Joe Bodnoff, Hank Feller and Bill Segal were scoreless. J Moore led Cornwall with 14. Bob Silmser added 13, Julius Smolkin 7, Larry Deebank 7 and Snetsinger 3, while Albert Brand and Gerry Moore were scoreless.
In the Ottawa Valley/Quebec playoffs, Ottawa B’Nai B’rith defeated Montreal Legion 36-34; 45-34 (Total: 81-68).
…………………………………………………… In game one, B’Nai B’rith edged Montreal Legion 36-34 as Elliott Levitan scored 10, Ralph Saslove 9, Joe Bodnoff 8, Boris Blacher 4, Norm Torontow 2, Abe Mosion 2 and Irving Shapiro 1, while Gordon Viner, Morley Goldfield and Bill Segal were scoreless. Harry Abelson led Montreal with 8. Bock added 7, Kaufman 6, Cartman 6, Wagner 5, Max Chudnofsky 2 and Finesilver 1, while Shuster and Goldstein were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, B’Nai B’rith clipped Legion 45-34 to take the total-point series by 13. Ralph Saslove led Ottawa with 11. Elliott Levitan added 8, Morley Goldfield 8, Boris Blacher 8, Irving Shapiro 4, Norm Torontow 2, Abe Mosion 3 and Joe Bodnoff 1. Max Chudnofsky led Montreal with 10. Kaufman added 6, Cartman 5, Wagner 5, Bock 4, Finesilver 3 and Harry Abelson 1, while Goldstein was scoreless.
In the East quarterfinals, Ottawa B’Nai B’rith defeated Peterborough Outboard Marines 44-48; 40-34 (Total: 84-82). …………………………………………………… In game one, Peterborough prevailed 48-44 as Ed Nichols scored 19, Joe Stewart 11, Edgar 8, Gordon Burns 4, Kidd 4 and Smith 2, while A Stewart, McPherson, Gillespie and Menzies were scoreless. Elliott Levitan paced B’Nai B’rith with 16. Ralph Saslove added 14, Joe Bodnoff 4, Boris Blacher 3, Morley Goldfield 2, Norm Torontow 2, Irving Shapiro 2 and Abe Mosion 1, while Hank Feller and Bill Segal were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, B’Nai B’rith clipped Peterborough 40-34 to take the total-point series by four. Abe Mosion led Ottawa with 11. Elliott Levitan added 9, Ralph Saslove 8, Irving Shapiro 5, Morley Goldfield 4, Boris Blacher 2 and Joe Bodnoff 1, while Hank Feller, Bill Segal and Norm Torontow were scoreless. Gordon Burns led Peterborough with 9. Ed Nicholls added 8, Joe Stewart 7, A Stewart 2, Smith 2, Edger 2 and Kidd 1, while McPherson, Menzies and Gillespie were scoreless.
In the Eastern semis, Ottawa Rube Molot’s B’Nai B’rith defeated Moncton CYO 32-32; 40-36 (Total: 72-68). …………………………………………………… In game one, the teams drew 32-32 in a foul-plagued affair. Bubble Gaudet led Moncton with 13. Dunphy added 7, White 7, Carl McAllister 2, Bill Delahunt 2 and Patterson 1, while Ron Humes, Jack McGinty, Gerry Sullivan and Frank Robbins were scoreless. Ottawa led 23-14 at the half. Moncton rallied to knot the score as Francis Dunphy hit two foul shots and Terry White one down the stretch. Elliott Levitan led Ottawa with 12. Morley Goldfield added 7, Boris Blacher 4, Ralph Saslove 3, Abe Mosion 3, Joe Bodnoff 2 and Norm Torontow 1, while Irving Shapiro, Bill Segal and Hank Feller were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, B’Nai B’rith wins 40-36 in another rough affair. Extra Moncton police were on the site after the Ottawa manager had received an anonymous phone call advising the team to “get out of town” before the game. Six players fouled out. Ralph Saslove paced Ottawa with 11. Elliott Levitan added 9, Irving Shapiro 6, Joe Bodnoff 6, Morley Goldfield 3, Boris Blacher 2, Bill Segal 2 and Norm Torontow 1, while Hank Feller and Abe Mosion were scoreless. Fred ‘Bubbles’ Gaudet led Moncton (coached by Pat Thibodeau, and managed by Harold McCabe) with 9. White added 8, Carl McAllister 6, Dunphy 6, Ron Humes 4, Gerry Sullivan 2 and Bill Delahunt 1, while Patterson, Kim Gillespie and Frank Robbins were scoreless. Ottawa sought police protection after the series after receiving an anonymous telephone call which told them to get out of town before midnight. Extra police protection was provided at the Moncton High School gym.
In the East final, the host New Waterford Strands defeated the Ottawa Rube Molot’s B’Nai B’rith 47-30; 29-44 (Total 76-74).
In game one, the New Waterford Strands prevailed 47-30. Ottawa struggled to play on the 68-foot floor. The minimum in Ontario was 74 feet. Fred Connors led the Strands with 17. Lucius Ryan added 9, Laddie Micholsky 7, Gus MacNeil 7, Marshall Desveaux 4 and Neil Kennedy 3, while Ritchie MacDonald, Martin McPherson and Bucky Gillis were scoreless. Ralph Saslove led B’Nai B’rith with 9. Irving Shapiro added 5, Abe Mosion 4, Morley Goldfield 3, Boris Blacher 3, Elliott Levitan 3, Joe Bodnoff 2 and Norm Torontow 1, while Bill Segal was scoreless.
In game two, Ottawa guard Morley Goldfield hit a bucket and forward Ralph Saslove a free throw in the final few seconds but the B’Nai B’rith still fell two points short of the Eastern Canadian crown despite defeating New Waterford 44-30. The Strands were named after a theatre that had been converted into a gymnasium in the early 1930s. Elliott Levitan paced B’Nai B’rith with 14. Joe Bodnoff added 10, Ralph Saslove 9, Morley Goldfield 5, Abe Mosion 4, Irving Shapiro 1 and Boris Blacher 1, while Hank Feller, Norm Torontow and Bill Segal were scoreless. Lucius Ryan led the Strands with 11. Fred Connors added 10, Laddie Micholsky 6 and Martin McPherson 2, while Richie MacDonald, Neil Kennedy, Gus McNeil, Marshall Deveaux and Bucky Gillis were scoreless.
The East runner-up Ottawa Rube Molot’s B’Nai B’rith: Elliott Levitan; Ralph Saslove; Norm Torontow; Morley Goldfield; Boris Blacher; Joe Bodnoff; Hank Feller; Abe Mosion; John Greenberg; Bill Segal; Irving Shapiro; Gordie Viner; coach Rube Molot; manager John Greenberg
The East champion New Waterford (N.S.) Strands: Bucky Gillis; Lucius Ryan; Laddie Micholsky; Marshall Deveaux; Freddie Connors; Martin McPherson; Richie MacDonald; Gussie MacNeil; Neil Kennedy; Jiggie Micholsky; coach Jack MacKenzie; manager Joe Chaisson
In the Alberta semis, the New Dayton Ramblers defeated the Calgary Mount Royals 40-35; x-x (Total: x-x). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Ramblers prevailed 40-35 after leading 22-15 at the half. Tom Cronkhite led New Dayton with 20. Rex Cahoon added 11, Arthur Beaton 3, Mueller 2, Don Duncan 2 and Dave Siewert 2, while Atkins, Lloyd Skeitch and A Duncan were scoreless. Buck Buchanan paced Mount Royal with 11. Pierce added 9, Abernathy 6, Tempest 5, Murdoch 3 and Wilkin 1, while Bill Kier and Gore were scoreless. The Cougars also included Harry Irving, Kennedy, Cahoon, Jensen and Keinholz.
In the other Alberta semi, the University of Alberta Bearcats defeated Edmonton Legion x-x; 57-45 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Bearcats took the series 57-45 after leading 15-9 after one quarter and 28-18 at the half. Bill Toole led the Bearcats with 14. Sammy Scheckter added 13, Ted Brewerton 11, Nishio 6, Larson 5, Allen 4, Retallack 2 and Leavitt 2. Robertson paced the Legionnaires with 12. Main added 9, Curran 9, Cossey 5, Lang 4, Niel 3 and Chobotuck 3.
In the Alberta final, the New Dayton Ramblers defeated the University of Alberta Bearcats 39-39; 44-32 (Total: 82-71). …………………………………………………… In game one, the teams played to a 39-39 draw in New Dayton. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Ramblers prevailed 44-32 to take the total point series by an 82-71 count as Tom Cronkhite scored 13, R Mueller 13, playing coach Rex Cahoon 7, Dave Siewert 7, L Atkins 2, Don Duncan 1 and Grant Carnine 1, while Arthur Beaton, A Duncan, John Carnine and Lloyd Skeith were scoreless. Ted Brewerton led the Bearcats with 12. Nori Nishio added 8, playing coach Sammy Scheckter 5, Doug Allen 4, Bill Toole 2 and Burns Larson 1, while Forrest Sherwood was scoreless. The Bearcats also included Gord Retallack.
In the British Columbia opening round and Vancouver finals, the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds defeated Arrows ‘A’ 37-35; 34-46; 50-46 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, U.B.C. edged the Arrows 37-35 as Gardiner scored 9, McDermott 8, Summers 4, McKillop 4, Vincent 2 and McIntosh 1, while Campbell and Tait were scoreless. Russell led the Arrows with 15. Byford added 4, Grant 4, Watson 4 and Dinsmore 2, while Dow, Montgomery, Green and Bulmer were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Arrows prevailed 46-34 as Bert Dinsmore scored 19, Hank Watson 15, Russell 7, Grant 2, Dow 2 and Hake 1, while Byford, Montgomery and Green were scoreless. Bill Bell paced the Thunderbirds (who appeared to have completely different line-up) with 19. Trevor Shaw added 4, Lade 3, Butchart 2, Norm Watt 2, Hinds 2, Barker 1 and Hoskins 1, while Don Swenson, Trimm and Shugg were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game three, U.B.C. took the series with a 50-46 win as Bell scored 19, Swenson 8, Watt 7, Barker 6, Lade 4, Shaw 4 and Butchart 2, while Trimm, Shugg, Hinds and Haskins were scoreless. Jack Byford led the Arrows with 16. Russell added 10, Grant 7, Dinsmore 6, Montgomery 3 and Dow 3, while Green and Balmer were scoreless.
In the British Columbia quarterfinals, the Victoria Eagles defeated the Port Alberni Young Liberals 42-29; 52-48 (Total: 94-77). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Eagles clipped Port Alberni 42-29 as Cranston Browning scored 13 (or 11, according to the Victoria Times-Colonist). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Eagles completed the series sweep with a 52-48 win as Ranson scored 15, Browning 9, Long 8, Ellis 8, Slang 5, Rynoski 4 and McMillan 3. G Powell led Alberni with 15. Imlack added 10, Coulthard 7, A Powell 6, West 4, R Haslam 2, MacEachern 2 and Bonduc 2, while Cronk was scoreless.
In the British Columbia semis, the U.B.C Thunderbirds defeated the Victoria Eagles 39-38; 51-41 (Total: 90-79). …………………………………………………… In game one, U.B.C. nipped the Victoria Eagles 39-38 as Bob Bell scored 12, Shaw 7, Butchart 6, Wade 5, Watt 4, Swensen 3 and Barker 2, while Hinds, Shugg and Trim were scoreless. Red McMillan led the Eagles with 10. Ranson added 9, Ellis 8, Tooby 7, Long 3 and Browning 1, while Slang and Rynoski were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, U.B.C. prevailed 51-41 as Bob Bell scored 13, Len Butchart 12, Dave Barker 10, Dave Hinds 8, Wall 8 and Lade 1, while Swenton, Shaw, Trim and Hoskens were scoreless. The Thunderbirds were coached by Jack Pomfret. Browning scored 18 to pace the Eagles (coached by Gar Taylor). Red McMillan added 10, Ellis 8, Tooby 4 and Slang 3, while Long, Ranson and Rynowski were scoreless.
In the other B.C. semi and Interior finals, the Kamloops Klippers defeated Trail 36-34; x-x (Total: x-x). …………………………………………………… In game one, Kamloops nipped Trail 36-34 as Bradshaw scored 12, Marriott 10, Reid 8, Fromhart 4 and Smith 2, while Hewison was scoreless. Granstrom led Trail with 15. Andreson added 12, Minos 6 and Kirker 1, while Bomben, Selmo, Raine, Wilson and Macauley were scoreless.
In the British Columbia finals, the U.B.C. Thunderbirds defeated the Kamloops Klippers (also referred to as the Sandies) 51-28; 40-41 (Total: 91-69). …………………………………………………… In game one, U.B.C. torched Kamloops 51-28 as Bell scored 13, Len Butchart 10, Dave Hinds 5, Trim 5, Lade 4, Shaw 4, Watt 4, Barker 4 and Swenson 2, while Schugg was scoreless. A Reid led Kamloops with 28. Bradshaw added 9, Fromhart 3, Marriott 2 and Smith 2, while Garcy, Newsom, McQuarrie and J Reid were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Kamloops nipped U.B.C. 41-40 but lost the total-point series by 22. Dick Reid paced Kamloops with 14. Len Bradshaw added 11, Marriott 8, Fromhart 6 and Smith 2, while Garcy, Hewson and McQuarrie were scoreless. Len Butchart led U.B.C. with 10. Bill Bell added 8, Lade 4, Watt 4, Ellis 4, Barwer 3, Shaw 2, Trim 2, Schugg 2 and Hoskins 1.
In the Saskatchewan quarterfinals and Saskatoon city finals, the Saskatoon Penguins defeated the Saskatoon Agros 53-28; 50-28 (Total: 103-56). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Penguins prevailed 53-28 as Bill Berrington scored 18, Ron Edwards 15, Watts 12, Tyler 6 and Brooks 2, while Summerfeld and Snelling were scoreless. E Hurd led the Agros with 8. Gillespie added 6, McCusker 5, Head 2, Munroe 2, Les Hurd 2, Nelson 2 and Bedford 1. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Penguins took the series with a 50-28 win as Lloyd Watts scored 17, Bill Berrington 15, Ron Edwards 11, Tyler 6, Summerfeld 4, Snelling 4 and Brooks 2. Les Hurd led the Agros with 10. Humbert added 7, McCusker 3, Hurd 3, Bedford 2, Gillespie 2 and head 1, while Munroe and Nelson were scoreless.
In the Saskatchewan quarterfinals and Regina city finals, the Toilers defeated the Ambassadors 53-34; 36-29 (Total: 90-63). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Toilers prevailed 53-34 as Bal Kirkpatrick scored 20, Wally Stinson 14, Collins 8, Hinton 5, Lawson 4 and Gitterman 2, while Rasmussen and Burgess were scoreless. Murray Sibbitt paced the Ambassadors with 10. Davies added 8, Garner 7, Hamilton 3, McLean 3 and McDougall 3, while Robinson was scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Toilers clipped the Ambassadors 36-29 as Wally Stinson scored 13, Gitterman 8, Collins 8, Kirkpatrick 4 and Lawson 3, while Hinton and Burgess were scoreless. Bob Hamilton led the Ambassadors with 10. McLean added 7, Gardner 4, Robinson 2, Sibbitt 2, Davies 2 and McDougall 2.
In the Saskatchewan semis and south finals, the Regina Toilers defeated Moose Jaw 59-39; 42-30 (Total: 101-69). …………………………………………………… In game two, Regina prevailed 42-30 as Bal Kirkpatrick scored 12, Wally Stinson 11, Lawson 8, Gitterman 4, Hinton 4 and Burgess 3, while Collins and Rasmussen were scoreless. Clare Stepfler led Moose Jaw with 10. Tom Hindley added 8, Mowbray 6, Guy 3 and Armitage 3, while Lillico, Davis and Cousens were scoreless.
In the other Saskatchewan semi, the Saskatoon Penguins defeated the Yorkton Legion Huskies 62-42; 58-22 (Total: 120-64). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Penguins whipped Yorkton 62-42 as Lloyd Watts scored 22, Bill Berrington 12, Ron Edwards 12, Snelling 7, Tyler 4, Henderson 4 and Sommerfeld 1. O Yaholnitsky led the Huskies with 17. E Yaholnitsky added 10, Darbyson 10, Bujea 3 and Pawluk 2, while Breen, Blisner and Drake were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Penguins took the series with a 58-22 win as Lloyd Watts scored 22, Sommerfeld 12, Berrington 11, Tyler 6, Edwards 5 and Snelling 2. O Yaholnitsky led the Huskies with 8. S Yaholnitsky added 6, Darbyson 4 and Bujea 4, while Blisner, Breen, Pawluck and Drake were scoreless.
In the Saskatchewan final, the Saskatoon Penguins defeated the Regina Toilers 69-54; 36-30 (Total: 105-84). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Penguins clipped Regina 69-54 as Lloyd Watts scored 29, Bob Edwards 24, Bill Berrington 8, Walter Sommerfeld 4 and Al Tyler 4, while Doug Brooks and Terry Henderson were scoreless. Wally Stinson led the Toilers with 18. Balfour Kirkpatrick added 15, Lawson 9, Collins 8 and Burgess 4. …………………………………………………… In game two, Saskatoon edged Regina 36-30 to take the total-point series by 21. Lloyd Watts led the Penguins with 10. Doug Brooks added 9, Les Snelling 6, Bill Berrington 4, Ron Edwards 4, Terry Henderson 2 and Al Tyler 1, while Walter Sommerfeld was scoreless. Balfour Kirkpatrick paced the Toilers with 20. Wally Stinson added 6, Burgess 2 and Gitterman 2, while Lawson and Hinton were scoreless.
In the Manitoba semis, the University of Manitoba Bisons defeated the Winnipeg St. Andrews Crocks 29-22; 32-23 (protested); 35-32 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game one, the University of Manitoba prevailed 29-22 in overtime as Jerry Bicknell scored 13 and Mike Spack 7. Eddie McKenzie led the Crocks with 5. …………………………………………………… In game two, which was protested the University of Manitoba intermediates prevailed 32-23 as Jerry Bicknell scored 8, Miller 7, Labow 6, Cannell 4, Spack 3, Wilson 2, Brownell 1 and Johnston 1, while Barr and McPhail were scoreless. Bobby Hampton led the Crocks with 7. Ehrlich added 6, Proudfoot 5, Lamb 2, McWilliams 1 and Cumberland 1, while Slimon, Sutton, Trifunov, Mitchell, Penwarden and Pfeffer were scoreless. The game was ordered replayed after the Crocks successful protested that the Bisons had notched a bucket while having six men on the floor. …………………………………………………… In the replay, the Bisons prevailed 35-32 as Mike Spack scored 10, Arnie Barr 7, Irvin Lebow 6, Bicknell 4, McPhail 4, Miller 2 and Wilson 2, while Cannell was scoreless. Steve Cumberland led the Crocks with 8. Don Trifunov added 8, McWilliams 6, Hampton 5, Lamb 3 and Slimon 2, while Penwarden and Proudfoot were scoreless.
In the round robin Manitoba/Saskatchewan/Thunder Bay tournament: …………………………………………………… Brandon defeated Fort Williams 41-30 as Gerry Bicknell scored 18. …………………………………………………… Fort William defeated the Saskatoon Penguins 41-36. Lloyd Watts led Saskatoon with 14. …………………………………………………… The Saskatoon Penguins and Brandon tied 52-52. Lloyd Watts led Saskatoon with 14. Gerry Bicknell led Brandon with 13.