In the Ontario playoffs, the Windsor Assumption College Bees defeated the London R.S.A.S.C. Falcons 67-52; 55-45 (Total: 122-97). …………………………………………………… In game one, Assumpton (coached by Bill Kohlman) dusted London 67-52 as Don McNamara scored 22, Glowacki 9, Carpenter 9, Stanisz 9, Jim O’Neil 8, McEwan 6, Hester 4 and Al Angus 2, while Burns and Whitehead were scoreless. Novac Ivancic led London with 21. Bruce Wilson added 15, Harold Moore 8, Ronald Stephen 4, Tommy White 2 and Norm Aldridge 2.
In the opening round, Toronto Broadview Y defeated Toronto Mercury Athletic club 40-24; 43-28 (Total: 83-52).
In the Ontario second round, The Peterborough Outboard Marines defeated Toronto Broadview Y 38-43; 40-33 (Total: 87-76). …………………………………………………… In game one, W. Hardy scored 13 and Marty Philp 10 for Broadview. Nicholls paced Peterborough with 13. Stewart added 12. …………………………………………………… In game two, Toronto’s Dave Harty and Peterborough’s Ab Stewart indulged in a complete free-for-all at the buzzer. Nicholls paced Peterborough with 14. J. Stewart added 10, A. Stewart 7, Dibben 0, Smith 6, Trimm 0, Plunkett 0, Griffin 0, Gillespie 2, Thorburn 0, Burns 10 and Kidd 0. Philp led Toronto with 13. Dave Hardy added 5, Moore 2, Skidmore 8, Martin 3, R. Hardy 2, May 0, Bergin 0 and Thorpe 0.
In the Ontario second round, the Hamilton Strand Cycles defeated the Brantford Y Grads 44-34; 42-42 (Total 86-76). …………………………………………………… In game two, the teams played to a 42-42 draw. Brand led Hamilton 17. Peall added 12, Carrigan 9, Bard 1, Casey 1, McKay 1 and Hunter 1, while Weston, Matchen and Fisher were scoreless. Belowitz led Brantford with 12. P Lockington added 7, Woods 6, McMackon 6, Mooradian 5, Ellis 4 and Mitton 2, while McMillan was scoreless.
In the southern Ontario semis, the Hamilton Strand Cycles defeated Windsor Assumption College Bees 52-41; 54-45 (Total: 106-86). …………………………………………………… In game one, Hamilton dispatched Assumption 52-41 as Max Brand scored 16, Peall 6, Hunter 6, Tom Casey 5, Yednoroz 5, Matchen 5, Weston 4, Fisher 2, MacKay 2 and Bert Carrigan 1, while Bard was scoreless. Jim O’Nell scored 11 to lead the Bees (coached by Bill Kohlman). Glowacki added 9, MacNamara 7, Angus 6, Freddie MacEwan 5, Stanisz 2 and Carpetenr 1, while Burns was scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Hamilton clipped Assumption 54-45 to take the total-point series by 20. Peall led the Strand Cycles with 18. Bard added 12, Brand 8, Yednoroz 7, Casey 3, Carrigan 2, Fisher 2 and Weston 2, while Matchen, Hunter and Mckay were scoreless. Stanisz led Assumption with 15. Carpenter added 8, Glowacki 5, Hester 4, McEwan 4, Angus 3, Burns 2, McNamara 2 and O’Neil 2.
In the southern Ontario final, the Peterborough Outboard Marines defeated the Hamilton Strands x-x; 50-48 (Total: by 9). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Strands prevailed 51-48 as Doug Brand scored 19, Matchem 7, Carrigan 7, Weston 6, Casey 4, MacKay 3, Yednorth 3 and Peall 2, while Fisher, Hunter and Bard were scoreless. Gord Burns led Peterborough with 12. Plunkett added 10, A Stewart 10, Nicholls 9, J Stewart 5 and Gillespie 1, while Dibben, Smith, Kidd, Dadson, Griffen and Thorburn were scoreless.
In the Ontario final, the Sault Ste. Marie Algos defeated the Peterborough Outboard Marines 61-39; 4-37 (2g-0). It was the Algso third consecutive Ontario title. …………………………………………………… In game one, the Algos prevailed 61-39 as Lukenda scored 19, Lapointe 15, Siltanen 13, Havris 5, Fisher 2, Robertson 2, Kahle 2, Godfrey 2 and Nichols 1, while Kozak was scoreless. Nicholls led Marines with 11. H Stewart added 8, J Stewart 7, Burns 4, Gillespie 3, Dibben 2, Plunkett 1, while Dadson and Griffin were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Algos took the series with a 64-37 win as Siltanen scored 15, Lukenda 13, Lapointe 13, Fisher 8, Harris 6, Nichols 5 and Robertson 4, while Godfrey, Kozak and Kahle were scoreless. H Dibben led Peterborough with 13. A Stewart added 11, W Smith 4, D Plunkett 3, E Nicholls 2, B Dadson 2, J Stewart 2 and G Burns 1, while O Gillespie and V Griffin were scoreless.
In the Ottawa Valley playoffs and Ottawa city finals, the Morrisburg Sailors defeated Mines & Resources 48-44; 43-41 (Total: 91-85). …………………………………………………… In game one, Morrisburg edged Mines & Resources 48-44 as Eric Arthurs scored 14, Pete Williams 9, Don McKay 9, Somers 7, Maguire 3, Foulds 2, Southall 2 and Conley 2, while Crawford was scoreless. Gord Mackey led Mines & Resources with 17. Bill Hanson added 10, Wilson 8, McLarty 3, Hall 2, Moon 2 and Card 2, while Harper and Hetherington were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Morrisburg took the series with a 43-41 win as Bernard Somers scored 12, Clive Southall 11, Maguire 7, Arthurs 5, Crawford 3, Williams 3 and Beamish 2, while Fouls, Conley, MacKay and Procter were scoreless. Hanson led Mines & Resources with 15. Heatherington added 4, Hall 2, MacLarty 2, Moon 1 and Harper 1, while Card and Wilson were scoreless.
In the Ottawa Valley district semis, the Morrisburg Sailors defeated the Cornwall Aces 26-26; 42-25 (Total: 68-51). …………………………………………………… In game one, the teams played to a 26-26 draw. Clive Southall and Eric Arthurs each scored 5 to lead the Sailors. John Maguire added 4, Bob Conley 4, Peter Williams 3, Bernard Somers 2, Dave proctor 2 and Ray Beamish 1, while Don MacKay and Mac Foulds were scoreless. Jerry Moore led the Aces with 9. Silmser added 7, Kalil 4, Bland 3, Myers 2 and Kaneb 1, while Beach, B Moore, MacDonald, Snetsinger and Kellogg were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Sailors took the series with a 42-25 win as Clive Southall scored 9, John Maguire 8, Eric Arthurs 7, Peter Williams 6, Bernard Somers 5, Dave Proctor 3, Crawford 2 and Don MacKay 2, while Mac Foulds, Bob Conley and Ray Beamish were scoreless. Jerry Moore led the Aces with 8. Silmser added 7, Bland 5, Beach 2, MacDonald 1, Snetsinger 1 and Kellogg 1, while Kalil was scoreless.
In the other Ottawa Valley semi, the Smith Falls Grads defeated Deep River 84-78; 55-69; 74-58 (2g-1).
In the Ottawa Valley district final, the Morrisburg Sailors defeated the Smith Falls Grads 45-43; 37-37 (Total: 82-80). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Sailors prevailed 45-43 as Clive Southall scored 16, Mac Foulds 10, Bernard Somers 8, Peter Williams 4, Eric Arthurs 4, John Maguire 2 and Crawford 1, while Bob Conley, Trotter and Ray Beamish were scoreless. A Moore paced the Grads with 13. H Aug added 13, M Egan 12, K Winkenweder 4 and B Smith 1, while Abound, McKinnon, Dondell and Buckley were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the teams played to a 37-37 draw. Crawford led the Sailors with 11. Peter Williams added 7, Clive Southall 5, Eric Arthurs 4, Bernard Somers 4, Bob Conley 2, John Maguire 2, Dave Proctor 1 and Ray Beamish 1, while Mac Foulds was scoreless. A Moore paced the Aces with 12. K Winkenweder added 7, McKeown 4, B Smith 3 and Fox 2, while J Smith, Phonse, Dondell and McKinnon were scoreless.
In the Quebec semis, Montreal Navy HMCS Donnaconna defeated MacDonald College 59-53; x-x (Total: x-x).
In the Quebec final, Montreal Navy HMCS Donnaconna defeated Shawinigan Falls 52-49; 51-39 (Total: 103-79). …………………………………………………… In game two, Montreal Navy thrashed Shawinigan Falls 51-39 as Pat Redmond scored 17, Bill Coping 11 and Dave Binmore 11. Gaston Dube scored 9 to lead Shawinigan Falls (coached by Wally Smith). Marcel St. Jean added 9.
In the Ottawa Valley/Quebec playoffs, the Morrisburg Sailors defeated Montreal HMCS Donnaconna (Montreal Navy) 46-41; 52-40; (Total: 98-81). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Sailors prevailed 46-41 as Don McKay scored 18, Bernard Somers 10, John Maguire 5, Clive Southall 4, Eric Arthurs 4 and Ray Beamish 1. David Binmore led Montreal with 11. Leahey added 8, Pat Redmond 7, Ledwidge 4, Norris 3, Bill Copping 3, Tosh 2, Hughes 2 and Maltby 1. …………………………………………………… In game two, Morrisburg prevailed 52-40 as Don McKay scored 13, Bernard Somers 12, Pete Williams 11, Bob Conley 6, Eric Arthurs 3, John Maguire 3, Clive Southall 2 and Ray Beamish 2, while Mac Foulds was scoreless. Pat Redmond scored 14 to Montreal Navy (coached by Darcy Quinn). Norm Ross added 11, Copping 8, Maltby 4, Hughes 2 and Leahey 1, while Ledwidge, Norris and Tosh were scoreless. Montreal Navy also included P Langlois.
In the Maritime finals, the Woodstock Senators defeated the Halifax HMCS Donnaconnas 63-51; x-x (Total: x-x).
In the Eastern semis, the Woodstock Senators defeated the Morrisburg Sailors 40-40; 47-45 (Total: 87-85).
…………………………………………………… In game one, the teams played to a 40-40 draw. Eric Arthurs led the Sailors with 9. Pete Williams added 8, Don MacKay 8, Clive Southall 6, Bernard Somers 4, John Maguire 3 and Bob Conley 2, while Crawford, Mac Foulds and Ray Beamish were scoreless. Frank McMahon paced Woodstock with 11. Bud McMahon added 9, Ron Tommy 6, Stewart 6, Guillon 5 and Alf Tommy 3, while Hay, Cougie Grant and Buckingham were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Woodstock prevailed 47-45 as Frank McMahon scored 21, Ron Tommy 14, Guillon 5, B ‘Cougie’ McMahon 4, Stewart 2 and Hay 1, while A Tommy, Grant and Buckingham were scoreless. Eric Arthurs led the Sailts with 10. Crawford added 10, Bernie Somers 6, John Maguire 6, Clive Southall 5, Peter Williams 5 and Don McKay 2, while Ray Beamish and Mac Fouls were scoreless. The Sailors (coached by Louis Bonenfant and managed by Charlie Graham) also included Bert Summers, Bob Conley, Hugh Crawford and Dave Proctor.
In the Eastern Canadian finals, Sault Ste. Marie Algos defeated the Woodstock (N.B.) Senators 80-36; 73-48 (Total: 153-84).
In game one, the Algos took a quick 17-5 lead and romped to an 80-36 win. Ray Wiltanen paced the Algos with 17. Godfrey added 14, Lukenda 13, Lapointe 9, Robertson 9, Nichols 8, Harris 7 and Fisher 3. Guillon led Woodstock with 10. F McMahn added 10, R Tommy 6, A Tommy 4, Stewart 4, Buckingham 1 and B McMahon 1, while Hay, Grant and Cougie were scoreless.
In game two, the host Algos coasted to a 73-48 win as Louis Lukenda scored 18, Frank Nichols 7, Kemp Fisher 4, Ben Lapointe 11, Billy Harris 4, Clint Robertson 9, Ray Siltanen 13 and Damon Godfrey 6. Frank McMahon paced Woodstock with 14. Ronald Tommy added 7, Guillion 0, Buckingham 0, Hay 4, Cougie Grant 0, Alfred Tommy 6, Stewart 11 and Bud McMahon 7.
In the East playoffs, the defending champion St. Francis Xavier X-Men announced that they would be contending for the Eastern title because doing so would take too much time from classes.
The East runner-up Woodstock Senators: Frank McMahon; Ron Tommy; Alf Tommy; Guillon; Buckingham; Hay; Cougie Grant; Alfred Tommy; Stewart; Bud McMahon; coach Ronald Tommy
The East champion Sault Ste. Marie Algos: Louis Lukenda; Frank Nichols; Kemp Fisher; Ben Lapointe; Billy Harris; Clint Robertson; Ray Siltanen; Damon Godfrey;
In the Alberta quarterfinals, the New Dayton Ramblers defeated the Raymond Idlers 56-41; 45-46; 78-37 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Ramblers prevailed 56-41 after leading 17-19 at the half. Hal Cronkhite paced the Ramblers with 26. Tom Cronkhite added 13, A Kaupp 8, Cahoon 4, Dave Sievert 2, Sheen 2 and C Kaupp 1, while Lee, Cress and Carmine were scoreless. Ken Shaw led the Idlers with 11. Garry Gough added 10, Dahl 7, G Fairbanks 5, Max Fairbanks 5, Reed Walker 4 and Ralph 4, while Ira Bourne and G Ralph were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Raymond evened the series by edging New Dayton 46-45 as Ira Bourne scored 14, Garry Gough 10, Max Fairbanks 6, Dahl 2, Reed Walker 2 and Ralph Walker 2, while Smith, L Ralph, S Ralph, Nalder and Snow were scoreless. Tom Cronkhite paced the Ramblers with 16. Hal Cronkhite added 14, A Kaupp 4, Dave Sievert 4, Sheen 4, Cahoon 2 and C Kaupp 1, while Kronin and Lee wee scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game three, New Dayton took the series with a 78-37 pounding of the Idlers as Tom Cronkhite scored 33, Hal Cronkhite 25, Cahoon 9, Sheen 6, Dave Sievert 2 and A Kaupp 2, while G Kaupp, Lee and Carnine were scoreless. Garry Gough led the Idlers with 23. Dahl added 9, Max Fairbanks 8, L Ralph 2, Smith 2 and Reed Walker 1, while Ralph Walker, I Ralph and Snow were scoreless.
In the quarterfinals, the Calgary Pontiacs defeated Red Deer by default.
In the quarterfinals, Edmonton YMCA defeated the Sparling-Davis Pipeliners 50-27; 56-51 (Total: 106-78). …………………………………………………… In game one, YMCA clocked the Pipeliners 50-27 as Woodman scored 12, Atkinson 10, Cubitt 8, Martin 6, Savage 4, Chobotuck 4, Richards 2, Loucks 2 and Morrison 2, while Walline and Drever were scoreless. Danylowich led Sparling-Davis with 6. Mayson added 5, Polonuk 5, Goloubef 5, Malkowich 4 and Collins 2, while Bohonus and Vilett were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, YMCA took the series with a 56-51 overtime win as Don Atkinson scored 19, Gord Woodman 13, Hammy Drever 9, Guy Cubitt 8, Grant Martin 6 and Chobotuck 2, while Savage, Walline, Richards, Loucks and Morrison were scoreless. Johnny Polonuk led Sparling-Davis with 17. Tony Malkewich added 13, Pete Danylowich 7, Herb Collins 6, Dimitri Gouloubef 2 and Mayson 1, while Bohonos and Willott were scoreless.
In the Alberta quarterfinals, the Barnwell Hornets dispatched the Magrath Lions 70-67; 77-72 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Hornets prevailed 70-67 as Blayne Stevens scored 27, Bob Stevens 19, Edwards 7, Gough 5, C Johnson 5, Peterson 4 and Wood 3, while Gibb, G Johnson and Slavik were scoreless. Grant Wheeler paced the Lions with 18. Jack Harker added 17, Hamilton 12, Tom Alston 8 and C Alston 2, while D Harker was scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Hornets completed the series sweep by clipping Magrath 77-72 as Blayne Stevens scored 21, Bob Stevens 15, Wood 12, Gough 10, Peterson 8, C Johnson 7 and Edwards 4, while G Johnson were scoreless. Tom Alston paced the Lions with 25. Grant Wheeler added 11, Jack Harker 9, C Alston 7, Leishman 7, Hamilton 6, Nelson 4, while D Harget was scoreless.
In the Alberta semis, the New Dayton Ramblers defeated the Barnwell Hornets 55-52; 61-51 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game one, New Dayton prevailed 55-52 in overtime. The Ramblers led 29-21 at the half but the Hornets rallied to knot the score at 48 to force overtime. Hal Cronkhite led the Ramblers with 24. Tom Cronkhite added 11, Cahoon 8, A Kaupp 6, Dave Sievert 4, Carnine 1, Skeen 1 and C Kaupp 1. Blayne Stevens led the Hornets with 12. Edwards added 12, Bob Stevens 8, Wood 7, Peterson 7, C Johnson, Gibb 2 and Gough 2, while G Johnson was scoreless.
…………………………………………………… In game two, New Dayton completed the series sweep with a 62-51 victory with a decisive 7-0 run down the stretch. The Hornets led 11-10 after one quarter and 25-24 at the half. The Ramblers led 42-39 after three quarters. Hal Cronkhite led the Ramblers with 27. Tom Cronkhite added 20, Cahoon 6, A Kaupp 4, Sheen 4 and Sievert 1, while Canne, Lee and C Kaupp were scoreless. B Peterson led Barnwell with 11. Blaine Stevens added 10, Bob Stevens 10, Edwards 8, Woods 6, Gough 4 and C Johnson 2, while O Johnson was scoreless.
In the other semi, the Calgary Pontiacs defeated the Edmonton YMCA Toilers 41-25; 30-50; 48-31 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Pontiacs prevailed 41-25 as Boots Roger scored 22, Jim Seymour 8, G Rosser 7, Webber 2 and Robb 2, while Morrison, Goodwin, Gibson, Wilkins, Hoffman and Brown were scoreless. G Cubin paced the Toilers with 9. D Atkinson added 7, Martin 6, Savage 2 and Devin 1, while Wallins, Richards, G Woodman, Loucks and Morrison were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Toilers evened the series with a 50-30 win as D Atkinson scored 19, G Woodman 11, Richards 9, Cubitt 7 and Drever 4, while Savage, Wallins, Loucks, Morrison and Martin were scoreless. Boots Roger and Jim Seymour each scored 9 to lead the Pontiacs. Rosser added 4, Webber 3, Goodwin 2, Robb 2 and Huffman 1, while Brown, Morrison and Wilkins were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game three, the Pontiacs took the series by whipping the Toilers 48-31 though star Boots Roger did not play. Jim Seymour and G Rosser each scored 12 to pace the Pontiacs. D Webber added 11, Goodman 6, Brown 5 and Wilkins 2, while Huffman and Robb were scoreless. G Woodman paced the Toilers (manager Vic Argent) with 12. Wilkinson added 7, Martin 5, Cubitt 2, Loucks 2, Richards 2 and Savage 1, while Wallins, Drever and Morrison were scoreless.
In the Alberta final, the Calgary Pontiacs defeated the New Dayton Ramblers 45-34; 63-69; 39-29 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, Calgary prevailed 45-34 as Boots Rogers scored 13, Jim Seymour 11, Brown 6, Robb 6, Goodwin 4, Webber 2, Morrison 2 and Rosser 2, while Huffman was scoreless. Tom Cronkhite paced the Ramblers with 16. Hal Cronkhite added 9, Carnine 5 and Cahoon 4, while A Kaupp, Dave Sievert, C Kaupp, Lee and Steen were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, New Dayton evened the series with a 69-63 win as Tom Cronkhite scored 38, Hal Cronkhite 13, Cahoon 12, C Kaupp 4 and Carnine 2, while A Kaupp, Lee and Steen were scoreless. Webber paced the Pontiacs with 23. Rosser added 18, Jim Seymour 14 and Boots Rogers 8, while Goodwin, Brown, Robb, Huffman and Morrison were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game three, Calgary took the series with a 39-29 win as Boots Rogers scored 14, Jim Seymour 10, Webber 9, Rosser 4 and Goodwin 1, while Brown, Robb, Huffman and Morrison were scoreless. Tom Cronkhite paced the Ramblers with 12. Hal Cronkhite added 8, C Kaupp 3, Cahoon 3, Arribe 2 and Dave Sievert 1, while Lee, Sheen and A Kaupp were scoreless.
In the Saskatchewan quarterfinals and south semis, the Regina Caterpillars defeated the Moose Jaw YMCA Ghosts 42-35; 35-44; 41-38 (Total: 120-117). …………………………………………………… In game one the Caterpillars thumped the Ghosts 42-35 as Art Frolick scored 17 and Fred Howard 6. Jim Forbes led the Ghosts with 12. …………………………………………………… In game two, Moose Jaw prevailed 44-35 and initially thought it had taken the total-point series by two. But the Caterpillars protested the outcome on the grounds that a scorekeeping error had deprived them of two points. The protest was upheld, leaving the series essentially deadlocked. A sudden death match was ordered by the Saskatchewan Amateur Basketball Association. …………………………………………………… In the sudden death decisive match, the Caterpillars edged the Ghosts 41-38 as Alex Jolly scored 18, Hinton 10, Lou Lysack 7 and Art Frolick 5, while Rogers, Cuica, Leach and Soutar were scoreless. Danny Mills led the Ghosts with 14. Forbes added 9, Blatchford 9, Dewhurst 2, Hauser 2 and Askew 2, while Beamish was scoreless.
In the Saskatchewan semis and South finals, the Regina Caterpillars defeated the Swift Current Indians 54-47; 40-26 (Total: by 31). …………………………………………………… In game one, Regina prevailed 54-47 as Lou Lysack scored 20. Art MacWilliam led Swift Current with 14. Dave Harding added 7. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Caterpillars thumped Swift Current 40-26 as Art Frolick scored 13, Lou Lysack 11, Soutar 7, Fred Howard 4, Jolly 3 and Hinton 2, while Rogers, Leach and Ciuca were scoreless. Baird led Swift Current with 10. MacWilliams added 6, Smith 5, Patrick 3 and McBean 2, while Traub, Kemp, Harding and Wenhart were scoreless.
In the other Saskatchewan semi, the Prince Albert 44th Battery defeated the Saskatoon Has-Beens 41-31; 34-32 (Total: 75-63). …………………………………………………… In game two, Prince Albert took the series with a 34-32 win as McIsaac scored 13, Fred Boettcher 7, Aquillon 4, D Boettcher 4, Furniss 3 and Towell 3, while McGunigal, Robson and McEachern were scoreless. Dick Slickman led the Has-Beens with 16. Halliday added 4, Wright 4, Taylor 3, Carol 3 and Brooks 1, while Halliday was scoreless.
In the Saskatchewan finals, the Regina Caterpillars defeated the Prince Albert 44th Battery 65-24; 31-23 (Total: 96-47). …………………………………………………… In game one, the Caterpillars bombed 44th Battery 65-24 as Art Frolick scored 18, Lou Lysack 15, Alex Jolly 13, Fred Howard 5, Sautar 5, Hinton 5, Ciuca 3 and Rogers 2, while Leach was scoreless. Ron Towell led Prince Albert with 8. Doug Boettcher added 7, J Boettcher 4, Quinlan 3 and Sutherland 2, while MacIsaac, Aquilon, Furnace, Robson and MacEachern were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Caterpillars edged Prince Albert 31-23 as Lou Lysack scored 10, Rogers 5, Sautar 5, Fred Howard 4, Hinton 3, Ciuca 2 and Leach 1, while Art Frolick and Alex Jolly were scoreless. Sutherland led 44th Battery with 6. D Boettcher added 5, MacIsaac 4, Quinlan 3, Robson 1 and Aquilon 1, while MacEachern, F Boettcher, Furniss and McGunigal were scoreless.
In the British Columbia opening round and Vancouver finals, the University of British Columbia Braves defeated Vancouver YMCA 48-50; 52-49; 37-30; 38-46; 49-48 (3g-2). …………………………………………………… In game one, YMCA prevailed 50-48 in overtime as Ron Bissett scored 14, Steer 14, Hughes 7, Peter Muir 6, Bohnen 3, McPhail 3 and Chapman 3, while Feenie, Grundison, Forward, Kenmare, Weeks and Brown were scoeless. MacKinnon led the Braves with 11. Ritchie added 10, McLeod 9, Bouwman 9, Ryan 6 and McNulty 3, while Flather, Russell, herd, Currie, Cuc and Levae were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, U.B.C. prevailed 52-49 in overtime as Bouwman scored 13, John Russell 11, Ritchie 10, MacKinnon 8, Ryan 6, McLeod 3 and McNulty 1, while Flather, Herd, Currie, Cuc (Cue?) and Levae were scoreless. Bissett led YMCA with 21. Bohnen added 10, Steer 8, Hughes 7 and Chapman 3, while Feenie, Grundison, Forward, Kenmare, Weaks, Brown and MacPhail were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game three, the Braves clipped YMCA 37-30 as Russell scored 10, Ryan 8, Flather 7, Bouwman 5, McLeod 4 and Ritchie 3, while McKinnon, Herd, Currie, Cuc, Levae and McNulty were scoreless. Bissett led YMCA with 10. Steer added 7, Bohnen 6, Hughes 3, McPhail 2, Brown 2 and Weeks 1, while Chapman, Feenie, Grundison, Forward and Kenmare were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game four, YMCA evened the series with a 46-38 win as Ron Bissett scored 22, Hughes 13, Steer 5, Chapman 4 and McPhail 2, while Grundison, Forward, Bohnen, Kenmare Weeks, Brown and Muir were scoreless. Ritchie led the Braves with 13. McLeod added 13, Ryan 5, Russell 4, Bouwman 2 and Flather 1, while Herd, Cue (Cuc?), Lavae and McNulty were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game five, the U.B.C. Braves took the series with a 49-48 win as John Russell notched a runout off a steal with six seconds to play. Russell paced the Braves with 16. Bouwman added 11, Ritchie 7, MacKinnon 5, McNulty 4, Ryan 2, McLeod 2 and Currie 2, while Flather, Herd, Cue and Levae were scoreless. Bissett paced YMCA with 13. Chapman added 10, McPhail 9, Hughes 7, Steer 6 and Bohnen 3, while Grandison, Kenmare and Brown were scoreless.
In the B.C. quarterfinals and Lower Mainland finals, the U.B.C. Braves defeated the Chilliwack Aggies 67-29; 42-38 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game two, U.B.C. took the series with a 42-38 win as McLeod scored 13, McKinnon 9, Bowman 8, Ritchie 4, Flather 4, Currie 2, Ryan 1 and Russell 1, while McNulty and Lavae were scoreless. Wheatley led the Aggies with 15. Fotheringham added 7, Baldwin 4, Miller 4, McDonald 4, Salmon 2 and Huth 2, while Armstrong and Johnston were scoreless.
In the B.C. semis and Coast final, the U.B.C. Braves defeated the Courtenay Corfields 54-32; 48-36 (2g-0). …………………………………………………… In game one, U.B.C. clocked Courtenay 54-32 as Bouwman scored 16, Ritchie 10, Russell 10, McKinnon 6, Flather 6, McNulty 3 and Ryan 3, while McLeod, Lavae and Currie were scoreless. George Wedland led the Corfields with 9. Hoglo added 4, McIver 4, Dalby 4 and Graham 1, while Foss, MacDonald and McLoughlin were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, U.B.C. took the series with a 48-36 win as John Russell scored 13, Don McKinnon 13, Ryan 6, McNulty 4, Flather 3, Bouwman 3, Ritchie 3, Lavae 2 and Currie 1, while McLeod was scoreless. George Wedland led the Corfields with 11. Hoglo added 10, MacDonald 7, Graham 2, Foss 2, Dalby 2 and McLoughlin 2, while McIver was scoreless.
In the British Columbia finals, the U.B.C. Braves defeated Penticton 44-44; 65-63 (Total: 109-107). …………………………………………………… In game one, the teams played to a 44-44 draw. Jack Ritchie led the Braves with 12. Austin Levae added 10, Don McKinnon 7, Ralph Bouwman 6, Mike Ryan 4, Bill McNulty 2, John Russell 2 and Elwood Fletcher 1. The Braves (coached by Dick Penn) also included Doug McLeod and Angus Currie. Arnott paced Penticton with 10. Eshleman added 10, McDonald 9, Young 8, Tiddle 5 and Dow 2, while Burgart, Maissoneuve, Atkins and Low were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Braves took the series with a 65-63 win in triple overtime as McKinnon scored 22, Ryan 15, Russell 9, Bouwman 6, Ritchie 6, McLeod 4 and Flather 3, while McNulty and Levae were scoreless. Eshleman led Penticton with 17. Tidball added 16, Young 10, McDonald 8, Arnott 5, Atkins 4 and Maissoneuve 3, while Burgart, Low and Dow were scoreless.
In the Manitoba semis and Winnipeg city finals, Winnipeg United College defeated Winnipeg Weston Bread 33-34; 43-22; 38-37 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, Weston Bread prevailed 34-33 as Al Carlson scored 12, Acey Olson 7 and Ken Primmer 6. Noah Bowman led United College with 13. Dick Tattamanti added 8 and John Patterson 5. …………………………………………………… In game two, United College evened the series by dusting Weston Break 43-22 as Dick Tattamanti scored 12, Noah Bowman 9, Ian MacMillan 8, Jack Patterson 4, Kjell Talgoy 4 and Doug Cannell 4, while Ben Rykiss and Tom Buffie were scoreless. Jack Meyers led Weston Bread with 5. Mauthe added 4, Glenesk 4, Ken Primmer 4, Acey Olson 3, Al Carlson 1 and Potter 1, while Barbour was scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game three, United College took the series with a 38-37 win as Kjell Talgoy hit the winner in the final seconds. Dick Tattamanti paced United College with 12. Johnny Patterson added 8, Kjell Talgoy 7, Noah Bowman 5, Ian MacMillan 4 and Doug Cannell 2, while Tom Buggie, Ben Tykiss and Bill Bell were scoreless. Acey Olson led Weston Bread with 10. Al Carlson added 8, Jack Meyers 7, Ken Primmer 7 and Glenesk 4, while Potter was scoreless.
In the Manitoba finals, the Brandon Y Crocks defeated Winnipeg United College 36-45; 35-29; 50-48 (2g-1). …………………………………………………… In game one, United College prevailed 45-36. …………………………………………………… In game two, the Crocks evened the series with a 35-29 win. …………………………………………………… In game three, Brandon YMCA took its third consecutive provincial title by edging United 50-48 as Johnny Miller hit two free throws with two minutes to play. Bill Shinske led Brandon with 10. Bill McIntosh added 10, Miller 8, Tyler 7, Evanson 6, Perkins 5 and Stephen 4, while McNeill and Chrystal were scoreless. Dick Tattamanti led United with 14. Khell Talgoy added 12, Jack Patterson 10, Ian MacMillan 9 and Noah Bowman 3, while Tom Buffie, Ben Rykiss and Bill Bell were scoreless. United was coached by Eddie Pollock and managed by L Tomlinson.
In the Manitoba-Northern Ontario playoffs, the Brandon YMCA Crocks defeated the Fort William Y Aces 27-47; 52-24 (Total: 79-71). …………………………………………………… In game one, Fort William pounded Brandon 47-27 as Art Thompson scored 13, Commisso 10, McKie 10, Cowan 5, Nealin 4, Harold Harri 2, Tait 2 and Brotherton 1. Bill McIntosh paced Brandon with 8. John Miller added 6, Tyler 4, Stephen 4, Kirk 2, Evanson 2, Reid 2 and Shinske 1, while Woodman, McNeill and Cristall were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Brandon took the series with a 52-24 win as Johnny Miller scored 14, Bill Shinske 10, Al Tyler 9, Bruce Stephen 9 and Evanson 6, while Woodman, MacNeill, Perkins and Cristall were scoreless. Bill Nealin led Fort Williams with 8. Harold Harri added 6, Cowan 4, McKie 2, Thompson 2, Commisso 1 and Tait 1, while Brotherton was scoreless.