REGULAR SEASON
| Acadia | 12-0 | 19-5 | Gibb Chapman | |||||
| Saint Mary’s | 9-3 | 13-6 | Les Goodwin | |||||
| Dalhousie | 7-5 | 12-9 | Al Yarr | |||||
| New Brunswick | 7-5 | 16-8 | Don Nelson | |||||
| St. FX | 5-7 | 12-9 | John McFarland | |||||
| St. Dunstan’s | 1-11 | 8-12 | Ed Hilton | |||||
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In the regular season, Acadia romped through the campaign with a (12-0) record. There was no basis for a postseason challenge match under MIAA regulations. The Axemen were led by Brian Heaney, from Rockaway Beach, New York.
Non-medalist rosters:
Mount Allison Hawks: Dave Wood, Dan Evans, Doug Goss, John Jarvie, Ken Evans, P Estey, McMillan, D Estey, Harry, Ward, Gunn
PEI (then the St. Dunstan’s Saints) Panthers: Owen Jay, Mike Sullivan, Joe Sullivan, Jim Fitzgerald, Brian Lynch, Vic Renfro, Rick Butler, John White, Dave MacNeill, Dennis Marks, Jim Burke, coach Ed Hilton, manager Tom Forestell
St FX X-Men: Marty Lyons, John Gabriel, Bob Jacobson, Bob Martin, Rick Rosa, Jimmy Edgar, Ed Dickhaut, P Lepage, M Kennedy, Steve Taylor, J Keaveney, coach John ‘Packy’ McFarland
In regular season play: …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s thrashed Mount Allison 73-56. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s whipped Mount Allison 101-40 as O’Reilly scored 27. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick dumped Saint Mary’s 75-66 as Nutbrown scored 35, Cox 22, McClements 14, Barr 3 and Bonnell 1. Thomas led the Huskies with 14. Brown added 10, Chambers 10, Reardon 2, Mills 2, Venema 2 and Harris 2. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s clubbed New Brunswick 93-76 as Chambers scored 22, Reardon 20, O’Reilly 16 and Thomas 13. Nutbrown paced the Varsity Reds with 27. Cox added 19 and Bonnell 14. The Varsity Reds also toiled in the Northeast League (a Maine-based American conference) play, Varsity Red forward Dave Nutbrown led the league in scoring with a 25.8 ppg average. …………………………………………………… Acadia edged Saint Mary’s 66-62. Heaney paced the Axemen with 32. …………………………………………………… Acadia whipped Saint Mary’s 94-64. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s clipped St. Francis Xavier 76-64. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s stomped St. Francis Xavier 104-64 as O’Reilly scored 32 and Reardon 22. Jacobson led the X-Men with 28. Lyons added 19 and Gabriel 4. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s edged Dalhousie 70-66 as O’Reilly scored 29. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s dispatched UPEI 83-69. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s nipped U.P.E.I. 81-79. …………………………………………………… Dalhousie stomped New Brunswick 88-61 as Hughes scored 21, Bourassa 20, Peters 16 and Cassidy 14. Nutbrown led the Varsity Reds with 22. Cox added 15. …………………………………………………… Host Saint Mary’s closed out the season by clubbing Dalhousie 98-71. …………………………………………………… Dalhousie stomped the Mount Allison Hawks 93-65. …………………………………………………… Saint Mary’s crushed Dalhousie 98-71 as O’Reilly scored 29, Chambers 18, along with 18 boards, and Reardon 9. …………………………………………………… Dalhousie edged New Brunswick 60-55. …………………………………………………… Acadia stomped New Brunswick 89-51 as Heaney scored 32 and Pound 16. Barr led the Varsity Reds with 11. Nutbrown added 8. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick dispatched St. FX 70-65 as Nutbrown scored 29, English 13, McClements 12, Bonnell 8, MacMullin 8 and Dingwall 2. Lyons led the X-Men with 22. …………………………………………………… Acadia edged New Brunswick 84-80 in overtime as Eaton scored 29, Pound 26, Heaney 20, Condon 7, Elridge 3 and Zanolin 1. Nutbrown led the Varsity Reds with 44. Bonnell added 12, Barr 10, English 10, McClements 3 and MacMullin 1. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick dispatched St. FX 85-74 in quadruple overtime as Nutbrown scored 38, McClements 17, English 16, Barr 6, Dingwall 6 and MacMullin 2. Lyons led the X-Men with 24. Jacobson added 20, Gabriel 15, Keaveney 6, Edgar 4, Martin 3 and Dickhaut 2. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick whipped UPEI 95-51 (also reported as 93-51) as Nutbrown scored 34, McClements 16, Barr 15, Bonnell 9, English 8, MacMullin 7, Dingwall 2 and Pike 2. Sullivan led the Panthers with 12. Marks added 11, Jay 9, Lynch 6, Butler 6, Fitzgerald 5, Renfro 1 and White 1. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick crushed Mount Allison 78-55 as Nutbrown scored 34 and McClements 18. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick clocked Mount Allison 78-57 as Barr scored 48, McClements 18, Nutbrown 16, Bonnell 7, Pike 6, English 5, Lebel 4, McMullin 2 and Stothart 2. Wood led the Hawks with 16. Evans added 8, Goss 6, P Estey 6, Harry (Harvey?) 6, Jarvie 4, McMillan 4, Ward 3 and D Estey 2. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick clipped PEI 76-63 as Nutbrown scored 21, Bonnell 20, English 11, McClements 11, Barr 7, Dingwall 3 and Lebel 3. Fitzgerald led the Panthers with 24. Sullivan added 22, Lynch 9, Jay 3, Renfro 2 and Marks 1. …………………………………………………… New Brunswick stomped Mount Allison 80-48 as Nutbrown scored 34, English 15, Barr 9, McClements 9, Bonnell 4, Clive 4, Lebel 2, Anderson 2 and Dingwall 1. Woods led the Panthers with 14. Evans added 13.
The co-bronze medalist Dalhousie Tigers: John Cassidy; Bruce Bourassa; George Hughes; Brian Peters; Irving Cohen; Howard Snow; Wayne Talbot; Bill Graves; Steve Bezanson; Drew Bethune; John Cassidy; Gary Folker; Joe Murphy; Mickey Ryan; coach Al Yarr; assistant Loiselle; manager Archibald
The co-bronze medalist New Brunswick Varsity Reds: Dave Nutbrown; Gord Lebel; Ron McClements; Fred MacMullin; Bob Bonnell; Alex ‘Loop’ Dingwall; Peter Barr; Rod Cox; Tommy Reid; Bob English; Bob Clive; Rick Anderson; coach Don Nelson; manager Doug Howes; assistant manager Binder; assistant manager Ron Hicks
The silver medalist Saint Mary’s Huskies: Alfie Brown; Bill Thomas; Joe O’Reilly; Dennis Reardon; Don Harris; John Mills; Mike Chambers; Ray Venema; Steve Bennett; Steve Eldridge; Philip White; Keith Caborn; coach Les Goodwin
The champion Acadia Axemen: Ritchie Eaton; Terry Condon; Nar Zanolin; Brian Heaney; Steve Pound; Kevin Curley; Brian Forsythe; John Lewis; Frank Coolidge; Roy Mercer; Bill Fletcher; Ira Flagstaff; Bob Mill; coach Gib Chapman; assistant Dr. Jim Logue; manager Gordon Wamica; manager David Allen