In the quarterfinals, held in St. Stephen, the Saint John Greyhounds torched the Campbellton Cougars 73-17 as Goss scored 15, Carrick 10, Anderson 8, Forsythe 8, Cox 7, Gould 4, Simms 6, Wayne 5, Steen 4 and Anderson 3. Tom Gallant led the Cougars (coach Don Grant, manager Brian Flann) with 9. Ed Poley added 2, Bill Turgeon 2, Eddie Black 2 and Roger Duguay 2, while Cyr, Fergie Fullerton, Cecil Aucoin, Rick McRae, Kenny Vye, Ralph McCully, Don McIntyre, Doug Homer, Ron Vermette and Gordon Murray were scoreless.
The Saint John St. Malachy’s Memorial Saints dusted the Perth-Andover Southern Victoria Vikings 86-57 as Sullivan scored 36, McGrattan 17, Robertosn 16, McCarthy 7, McNulty 4 and Martin 4. Terry Clark led the Vikings with 17. John Baker added 16, Ron Wade 9, Guilmond Beaulieu 8 and Wayne Watson 2, while Len Roach, Richard Jamer, Blair DeMerchant, Francis Baker and Clayton Sullivan were scoreless.
The Fredericton Black Kats edged the Moncton Purple Knights 56-53 as T McMullen scored 17, MacAfee 14 and Mitton 11. Bill Alcorn led the Purple Knights with 19. Bob Battis added 16 and Bernie Dael 10, while Mike Campbell, Don Stewart, Johnny Trainor, Ross Judd, Mark Raegele, Greg Murphy, Dave Parker and Gary Steeves were scoreless.
In the last quarterfinal, the St. Stephen Spartans spanked the Plaster Rock Tobique Valley Panthers 73-54 as Pierce scored 18, Canavan 15, Barr 15, White 15, Haley 6, Messer 2 and Greenlaw 2. Fred Anderson scored 19 to lead the Pantehrs (coach Phil Sharkey). Don Porter added 12, John Jenkins 11 and Rob Anderson 8, while Richard Cooper, Dick Jenkins, Ted Reynolds, Gord Lebel, Del Hiscock, Dave Rabatich, Sam Porter, Perley Larlee, F Page, B MacDonald, K Tompkins, A Robertson and T Brown were scoreless.
In the semis, the Saint John St. Malachy’s Memorial Saints defeated the St. Stephen Spartan s52-44 as Sullivan scored 18, McNulty 15, McGrattan 6, Lingley 4 and McCarthy 1. White led the Spartans with 15. Pearce added 15, Barr 6, Canavan 6 and Haley 2.
In the other semi, the Saint John Greyhounds clipped the Fredericton Black Kats 59-46 as Forsythe scored 21, M Anderson 12, Steen 8, Carrick 8 and J Anderson 2. T McMullin led the Black Kats with 14. Saunders added 10, Mitton 4, MacAfee 4, Reid 3, Harding 2 and F McMullin 2.
In the bronze medal match, the St. Stephen Spartans dispatched the Fredericton Black Kats 59-46 as White scored 16, Pierce 12, Haley 8, Canavan 7, Crompton 5, Barr 5, Messer 4 and Greenlaw 2. Fred McMullin paced the Black Kats (coach Malcolm Early, manager Ron Doherty, assistant manager Bob Brannen) with 12. Terry McMullin added 8, Ron Mitton 7, Tom Reid 5, Bill Saunders 4, Jim MacAfee 4, Bev Arnold 3, Gary Harding 2 and Dave McMullin 2, while E Mills, Paul Munro, Tom Hickey, Clark Kilburn and Rick Lifford? were scoreless.
In the final, the Saint John St. Malachy’s Saints defeated the Saint John Greyhounds 46-40 as Robertson scored 16, McNulty 16, Sullivan 6, McGrattan 5 and Lindsay 3. Forsythe led the Greyhounds with 13. Cox added 7, M Anderson 6, Goss 6, J Andeson 4, Carrick 2 and Steen 2.
The bronze medalist St. Stephen Spartans: Bob Pierce; Dick Canavan; Peter Barr; Ron White; Floyd Haley; Dale Messer; Austin Greenlaw;; Wayne Crompton; Mark Reynolds; Tom Egan; Peter Kennedy; Terry Row; coach Allan Casey; manager Al Smith
The silver medalist Saint John Greyhounds: Doug Goss; Mike Carrick; James Anderosn; Brian Forsythe; Rod Cox; Paul Gould, Gordon Simms; Tom Waye; Mike Steen; Mark Anderson; David Ross; Bruce Flemming; Brian White; Don Todd; Wayne Foster;
The champion Saint John St. Malachy’s Saints: Mike Sullivan; Tom McGrattan; Bill Robertson; Kevin McCarthy; Derek McNulty; Peter Martin; Bob Breen; James Lindsay; Paul Doherty; Terry Murphy; Norman Hachey; Donald LeBlanc; Lingley; Joe Sullivan; Haley; Don Duguay; coach Fran McHugh