REGULAR SEASON
| Saint Mary’s | 14-4 | 21-8 | Brian Heaney | |||||
| Acadia | 22-4 | Gib Chapman | ||||||
| New Brunswick | 11-15 | Don Nelson | ||||||
| Dalhousie | 9-9 | Al Yarr | ||||||
| UPEI | 5-11 | 9-14 | Dave Smith | |||||
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Playoff non-qualifiers:
Mount Allison Hawks: Ian Smith, Neil Keenan, Colin Campbell, Gord Avery, Bob Cooney, Greg Donald, Ted Corby, Dave Henry, Dennis Bedard, Chris Meadows, Peter Didowski (Didkoviski?), Dave Myatt
Prince Edward Island Panthers: Andy Packard, Mike Connolly, Bill Robertson, Jerry MacDonald, Bob Gray, Bruce Grass, Ed Kane, Kanvin, Morris, Grant Canvin, Phil Connolly, Brian O’Shaughnessy, Hood, Dunning, Peter Morris
St. Francis Xavier X-Men: Colin Craig, Dave Iverson, Sean Pritchard, Lowell Cormier, Jim Palmer, Dave Iverson, Scott MacDonald. Brian Kennedy, Collin Craig, Jake Brien, Tom MacMillan, Dan Cousins, coach John MacFarland, assistant Ernie Foshay, manager Scott MacDonald
In the semis, the St. Mary’s Huskies whipped the Dalhousie Tigers 84-54.
In the other semi, the Acadia Axemen whacked the New Brunswick Varsity Reds 114-50 after leading 49-22 at the half. Tom Staines paced the Axemen with 24. Jon Beausang added 22, Rick Cassey 14, Glen Taylor 12, Paul Talbot 10, Joey Wells 9, Gord West 9, John Dionisi 8 and George Beattie 6, while John Borodko was scoreless. The Axemen hit 18-25 from the line. Blaine MacDonald led the Varsity Reds with 16. Ken Amos added 12, Dick Slipp 8, John Wetmore 4, Scott Fowler 4, Tom Hendershot 4 and Van Ruiter 2, while Brian Boyd and Steve Ruiter were scoreless. The Varsity Reds hit 4-11 from the line.
In the bronze medal match, the Dalhousie Tigers edged the New Brunswick Varsity Reds 75-73 as Keith Johnson scored 16, Bruce Cassidy 15, John Godden 13, Ryan 9, Albert Slaunwhite 8, Bill Burns 6, Tom Fahie 4, Lang 4 and Bob Blount 2, while MacKay and Driscoll were scoreless. The Tigers hit 13-19 from the line. The Tigers took a 20-14 lead off dominant boardwork and led 40-32 at the half. The Varsity Reds rallied to within one with 4 minutes to play but a travelling call against Tom Hendershot and a Bruce Cassidy free throw iced it for Dalhousie. Ken Amos led the Varsity Reds with 23. Blaine MacDonald added 14, Tom Hendershot 13, John Wetmore 6, Dick Slipp 6, Van Ruiter 5, Scott Fowler 3 and Brian Boyd 1, while Steve Ruiter was scoreless. The Varsity Reds (coached by Don Nelson, assistant English, assistant Barr, assistant McNaught, equipment manager O’Donnell, manager Brown, trainer Jim Arbeau, trainer Dunphy, manager Keays) also included Dave Seman, John Robbins, Ike Gallagher, Bob Munro, Brian French and Brian Troy.
In the final, Saint Mary’s defeated Acadia 64-55. Mickey Fox paced the Huskies with 29. Greig Redding added 10, Lee Thomas 10 and John Gallinaugh 9. Joey Wells led the Axemen with 16. Beausang added 15 and Rick Cassey 9. The score was knotted at 29 at the half.
The bronze medalist Dalhousie Tigers: Albert Slaunwhite; Bruce Cassidy; Doug Ryan; Paul Coste; Bill Burns; Bob Blount; Keith Johnston; John Godden; Peter Lang; Tom Fahie; Gord MacKay; John Driscoll; coach Al Yarr; assistant Jim de la Mothe
The runner-up Acadia Axemen: Joey Wells; George Beattie; Jon Beausang; John Bodroko; Sean Casey; Rick Cassey; Terry Deane; John Dionisi; Tom Farrington; John McGrattan; Tom Staines; Paul Talbot; Glenn Taylor; Chris Viger; Gordie West; coach Gib Chapman
The champion Saint Mary’s Huskies: Mickey Fox; Lee Thomas; John Gallinaugh; Greig Redding; Otha Johnson; Brian Burgess; Fred (Chris) Perry; Art Waters; Peter Halpin; Bob Taboski; Donald Gallagher; coach Brian Heaney; manager John Landry; manager Terry O’Neil; manager Peter MacAllister