REGULAR SEASON
| NOVA SCOTIA | NB | |||||||
| St. FX | Ambrose Gilmet | U.P.E.I. | 6-0 | Jack Reardon | ||||
| Acadia | Bob Douglas | Mt. Allison | 4-2 | Lloyd White | ||||
| Dalhousie | Keith King | New Brunswick | 2-4 | Doug Rogers | ||||
| St. Thomas | 0-6 | |||||||
In the New Brunswick-UPEI league, UPEI emerged as the champs with a (6-0) record.
NB/PEI rosters:
Mount Allison: Harry Baxter, William Stewart, Robert Yeadon, Morton Bain, Richard King, Thomas Trafford, Arthur Naylor, William Rudderham, Ian Stothart, Lloyd McEwen, coach Lloyd White, manager William Gatchell, assistant manager Edison Skinner
New Brunswick Varsity Reds: Charles Cheeseman, George O’Blenis, Burt Simpson, Eric Garland, Tom Gorman, John Ronan, Bud Bowlin, Jack Ellison, John W. Abernethy, Dell Bracken, Dick Prentice, Jim Burley, Stewart, Ower, coach Doug Rogers, manager John Peers
St. Thomas Tommies: Jake Stephens, O’Brien, McMullin, Grant, George, Barry, Legere, Hurley, McCluskey, Rosceneas, Keohan, McMullin, Powers
In NB/PEI play: …………………………………………………… UPEI crushed Mount Allison 104-66 after leading 21-18 after one quarter and 38-29 at the half. Jack Reardon led the Panthers with 37. Taylor added 20, MacIsaac 13, Dorais 10, Dunphy 8, Mooney 7, MacDonald 4, MacKinnon 3 and Mullaly 2. Yeadon led the Mounties with 16. Bain added 11, Stothart 9, Taylor 9, Baxter 8, Stewart 8, Trafford 4 and King 1. …………………………………………………… UPEI clubbed Mount Allison 75-39 as Jack Reardon scored 29, Johnny Taylor 16, Mooney 9, Dorais 7, MacDonald 4, Mullaly 3, MacKinnon 2and MacIsaac 2. Bain led the Mounties with 10. Yeadon added 8, Baxter 8, Stewart 7, Trafford 3, Stothart 3 and MacEwen 3. …………………………………………………… UPEI clocked New Brunswick 93-43 as Jack Reardon scored 35, Joe Mullaly 13, Dorais 11, Mooney 7, McKinnon 7, Taylor 6, Dunphy 5, McIsaac 5 and McDonald 4. Garland led the Varsity Reds with 12. Gorman added 9, Simpson 7, Ronan 4, O’Blenis 4, Bowlin 4 and Burley 3. …………………………………………………… UPEI whipped host St. Thomas 74-49 as Reardon scored 21. The Saints led 27-19 at the half and 44-33 after three quarters. Jake Stephens led the Tommies with 18. …………………………………………………… Host UPEI thrashed St. Thomas 84-42 as Reardon scored 42 and Joe Mullally 11. The Saints led 49-9 at the half. O’Brien paced the Tommies with 14. Jake Stephens added 12. …………………………………………………… Mount Allison whipped St. Thomas 66-42. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick edged St. Thomas 57-53 as Abernathy scored 12, O’Blenis 9, Simpson 9, Garland 7, Gorman 7, Burley 6, Cheesman 4 and Ronan 3. O’Brien led the Tommies with 20. McMullin added 18, Jake Stephens 9, Grant 4, Keohan 1 and George 1. …………………………………………………… Mount Allison clipped New Brunswick 58-51 as Mort Bain scored 13, Yeardon 12, Stothart 12, Stewart 7, Trafford 6, King 5 and Baxter 3. Gorman paced the Varsity Reds with 16. Abernathy added 10, Ronan 9, Simpson 8, Cheeseman 2, O’Blenis 2, Garland 1 and Burley 1. …………………………………………………… UPEI dispatched New Brunswick 54-49 as Reardon scored 24, Mooney 9, Taylor 9, Dorais 8, Mullally 2 and MacKinnon 2. The Saints led 15-6, 22-19 and 38-33 at the quarters. Abernathy paced the Varsity Reds with 15. Burley added 10, Gorman 6, Ellison 5, Cheeseman 3, Simpson 3, Ronan 3, O’Blenis 2, Prentice 1 and Bracken 1. …………………………………………………… Mount Allison dusted New Brunswick 59-43 as Yeadon scored 16, Stothart 12, Bain 10, Baxter 9, King 8, Stewart 4 and Trafford 2. Abernathy paced the Varsity Reds with 15. Gorman added 12, Simpson 6, Garland 3, Ronan 2 and Bowlin 2. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick stomped St. Thomas 60-47 as Abernathy scored 25 and Ronan 13. …………………………………………………… Mount Allison thrashed St. Thomas 66-42 as Stewart scored 16, Yeadon 15, Stothart 13, Bain 8, MCEwen 7, Trafford 5, Baxter 2 and Naylor 1. Stephens led the Tommies with 13. O’Brien added 9, George 8, Grant 7, McMullin 3 and Legere 2.
In the Nova Scotia league, St. Francis Xavier took the division.
Nova Scotia rosters:
Acadia Axemen: Jack Clarke, Ron Nickerson, Claude Maclachlan, Mike Nowlan, Eugene Forde, Pere MacGregor, Swansburg, Bucky McConnell, Bucky McTavish, Ron Lewis, Rae Swansburg, coach Bob Douglas, manager T Gardiner,
Dalhousie Tigers: Gord Rankin, Bob Goss, Doug Clancy, Dave McCurdy, Deke Jones, Dick Eager, Hugh ‘Butch’ Sutherland, Jim Cruickshanks, Keith Nelson, Reg Cluney, Ken Gladwin, Hebb, Elliott, Don Clancy, coach Keith King, manager Gordie McConnell
In the Nova Scotia league final, St. FX defeated Acadia x-x; x-x.
In the Maritime final, St. Francis Xavier defeated U.P.E.I. 46-43; 64-61 (Total: 110-104)
In game one, St. FX prevailed 46-43 as point guard Al Grassi scored 16, Howie McNally 8, McFarland 7, Gallant 5, John Campbell 4, Frank Shea 4 and Russ MacNeill 2. The host X-Men led 22-13 at the half. McNally scored the X-Men’s last three points. Jack Reardon led UPEI with 17. John Taylor added 8, Gus Dorais 7, Bob Mooney 5, Clarence MacDonald 3, Cyril MacIssac 2 and Pete Dunphy 1. The Saints led 23-22 at the half.
In game two, St. FX prevailed 64-61 as Howie McNally scored 18, John Campbell 18, Al Grassi 9, Frank Shea 8 and Gallant 6. The X-Men led 25-24 at the half. Jack Reardon paced the host Panthers with 27. Gus Dorais added 13, John Taylor 11, Mooney 5, Mullaly 2, Cyris MacIsaac 2 and Earl MacKinnon 1, while Clarence MacDonald was scoreless. Panther Pete Dunphy did not play because he was suffering from pneumonia.
The runner-up Prince Edward Island Panthers: playing coach Jack Reardon; Earl MacKinnon; Clarence MacDonald; Bob Mooney; Johnny Taylor; Cyril MacIsaac; Andre ‘Gus’ Dorais; Pete Dunphy; Joe Mullally; Frank Slowey; faculty adviser W.J. MacGuigan; manager Gerald Johnston
The champion St. Francis Xavier X-Men: Albert Grassi; Howie McNally; Frank Shea; Frank Gallant; Julian Richards; Russ MacNeill; A Carnigan; John Hugh Campbell; John McFarland; Carl Connors; Frank Korbut; M MacInnis, coach Ambrose Gilmet, manager R Bolduc