In the Calgary city final, the Crescent Heights Hilltoppers defeated the Central Memorial Rams x-x; 48-37 (Total: x-x). …………………………………………………… In game one, Central prevailed by five. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Hilltoppers prevailed 48-37 as Al Bancroft scored 10, Martini 9, Purvis 9, Majakey 8, Carney 5, Southern 3, Dennis Radcliff 2 and Wylie 2, while Epton, Laurishen and Policwzuk were scoreless. Bob Milner led the Rams with 15. McIlroy added 4, Lawson 4, Snow 4, MacLean 4, Webber 3, Lougheed 1, Seymour 1 and Gibson 1.
In the East quarterfinals, the Taber Globe Trotters defeated the Coaldale Gophers x-x; 53-45; x-x (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game two, Taber prevailed 53-45 as Ray Hill led all scorers.
In the Southern League east division semis, the Raymond Mustangs defeated Macleod x-x; 45-24 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game two, Raymond took the series with a 45-24 win as Rex Erickson scored 18. Glen Chugg and Ray Rajala each scored 8 to lead MacLeod.
In the Southern League west division semis, the Jefferson Jokers defeated the Cardston Cougars 20-11; 17-21; 24-21 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, Jefferson prevailed 20-11 after leading 10-6 at the half. Keith Lee paced Jefferson with 8. E Lowry added 6, G Nay 2, Ken Lee 2 and D Lowry 2, while D May, G Leishman, E Rath and J Welch were scoreless. Donald Newton led Cardston with four. G Sloan added 2, D Lee 2, G Purnell 2 and W Gregson 1, while K Godfrey, K Crabtree, B Steed, D Steed, D Kerr, G Bigelow, W Karp and K Wood were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Cardston evened the series with a 21-17 win after leading 11-9 at the half. K Crabtree led the Cougars with 7. M Lowe added 3, W Gregson 3, Donald Newton 3, G Purnell 3 and D Lee 2, while G Sloan, H Olson, B Steed, D Steed, W Karp, D Kerr and K Wood were scoreless. E Lowry led the Jokers with 8, Keith Lee added 4, D Lowry 2, G Nav 2 and Ken Lee 1, while D Nav, J Welch, E Rathe and G Leishman were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game three, the Jokers took the series with a 24-21 win after leading 11-7 at the half. Eddie Lowry paced the Jokers with 11. Keith Lee added 6 and G Nay 5, while D Lowry, D May, Ken Lee, G Leishman, E Rath and J Welch were scoreless. W Gregson, D Lee and Donald Newton each scored 5 to pace the Cougars. K Crabtree added 4 and G Purnell 2, while M Lowe, G Sloan, H Olson, B Steed, W Karp, D Kerr and K Wood were scoreless.
In the East finals, the Medicine Hat Imps defeated the Taber Globe Trotters 33-23; 33-28 (Total: 65-51). …………………………………………………… In game one, Medicine Hat prevailed 33-23 as C Allen scored 23 and B Lindsay 9. D Anderson paced Taber with 12. L Miller added 6. …………………………………………………… In game two, Medicine Hat prevailed 33-28 to take the total point series 66-51. Bob Lindsay, Dick Stephens and Mien each scored 7 to lead the Wimps. Burkett added 4, Johnson 4, Lutes 2 and Miller 2, while Hamilton and Weiss were scoreless. The Globe Trotters included Anderson, Roy Hill, Hrading, Miller, McDonald, Fleming, Russell, Lord, Francis and Owen.
In the West finals, the Raymond ‘B’ Mustangs defeated the Jefferson Jokers 33-31; 32-18 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game one, Raymond prevailed 33-31 after leading 11-7, 17-12 and 26-21 at the quarters. Allan West paced the Comets with 13. A Shaw added 9, A Nalder 5, R Erickson 2, M Neel 2 and G Fairbanks 2, while G Kirkham, R Iwansa and L Turner were scoreless. Eddie Lowry paced Jefferson with 13. George Nay added 8, G Leishman 4, D Lowry 3 and Keith Lee 2, while Dale Nay, Ken Lee, E Rath and J Welch were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Raymond completed the sweep after leading 11-1, 17-1 and 18-11 at the quarters. Allan West paced Raymond with 10, George Fairbanks added 7, Allan Nalder 7, Pete Shaw 6 and George Erickson 2, while G Kirkham, L Turner, Monte Neel and Ray Iwansa were scoreless. George Nay paced Jefferson with 8. Eddie Lowry added 3, D Lowry 3, Dale Nay 2 and Keith Lee 2, while G Leishman, Ken Lee, E Rath and J Welch were scoreless.
In the provincial finals, the Raymond Mustangs defeated the Medicine Hat 56-33; 57-25 (2g-0).
In game one, Raymond prevailed 56-33.
In game two, Raymond completed the series sweep with a 57-25 victory. Imps coach Jerry Grant told the Medicine Hat News “we were beaten by a better team.” Bob Lindsay and Allen each scored 7 to pace the Imps. Miller added 6, Lutes 4 and Dick Stephens 1.
The runner-up Medicine Hat Imps: Bob Lindsay; Allen; Dick Stephens; Burkett; Hamilton; Carscadden; Lutes; Miller; Johnson; Weiss; coach Jerry Grant
The champion Raymond ‘B’ Mustangs: Allan West, Pete Shaw; Rex Erickson; G Kirkham; George Fairbanks; L Turner; Allan Nalder; Monte Neel; Ray Iwansa; coach Darrell Miller