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Show The DESERET SAMPLER, Fri., February 6, 1970 Hockey comes alive at Dugway HHC Men Battle In Wild Shindig Its The Test Cenhockey league, which experts claimed was doomed from the beginning has expanded to 12 teams. Rich Petsoff, a St. Louis boy, ignited hockey fever here when he introduced his royal Canadian game to the men of Headquarters and Headquarters Company. Now a typical night time activity in the company has become "hockey official! USARHL Los Angeles Kings (Bruce Henry), and Minnesota North Stars (Ed Tonn). Easy Ed actually wasnt in the original six but as Maloney said, He is now!" The games, which are played Monday through Thursday nights, consist of three two minute periods. Idle league members act as scorers and time keepers. League membership is 4 per time. team. The fee. was charged to Back in September when this meet those expenses" Maloney reporter did a feature on Dug-wa- quipped. first hockey league I was Expenses? Yes even USARHL told it was only a fad and would can't escape our economic strucnever last. In the following weeks, ture. There is the $4 cost of as is the case with most fads, uniforms, $18 for the hockey interest and participation had stadium and $26 in playoff money. its ups and downs. Participants, USARHL men arent worried started to discover it wasnt as aliout the money though. You easy as it looked to get the little see, the top four teams in each black puck by the little would-b- e division will compete in the playdefenseman and the opposing offs with first and third place d goalie. But the winners, and second and fourth hockey fever was there and the place winners locking horns in real fans knew hockey would be best 2 out of 3 series in each at Dugway for many months to division. The winners there meet come. in a best 3 out of 5 series for Spring training gave way to the division championships. Two opening night on January 12, dollars go to the division winner 1970, and hockey was on its and $1 to the second place schedule and finishers. way with a two highly contested division Then, there is die big money! races. Petsoff, who thought of The winner in each division play the name for the league in a off in a best 4 out of 7 for the brainstorm at the NCO Club USARHL Cup. The championone night, was voted league ship is worth $4 to the winner president The United States and the runner-uget $2. Money isnt die big prize to Armys Hockey League (USARHL) commissioners job went to wheel- the men of the Test Center. These er- dealer 'got to clear that with peaceful mens reward is a "shinme before it hits the press Jeff dig wild and gay; its a battle served frappe; its lofty whackMaloney. The expanded league is divid- ing and enthusiastic . smacking ed into two divisions, the East hockev. and the West The six new ex, ters wheel-eT-deal- player-operate- - face oil HEATED ACTION Jerry Brenc (Maple Leafs) left and Bill Engelke (Bruins) in a USARI1L Cup tilt as Tony Vieira (Flyers) acts as timekeeper and goal judge. 33-ga- p REBOUND ACTION Sam Reed (9) of the Officers and Chariev Hamilton (II) of the Met Team fight for a rebound in game action. Hamilton got the rebound but the Officers won the bull game 63-4- pansion teams make up the Western League. They are the New York Ranger (Brian Dickerson), Detroit Red Wings (Bill Bednarek), Toronto Maple Leafs (Jerry Brenc), Oakland Seals (Al Hannah), Pittsburgh Penguins (John Howe), and Philadelphia Flyers (Tony Vieira). The East is composed of the original six St Louis Blues (Petsoff), Chicago Blackhawks (John Frank), Boston Bruins (Bill Engelke), Montreal Canadians (Maloney), These are some of the men who are fighting HOCKEY PROS USARIIL Cup. Kneeling from left to right are: Easy Ed Tonn, Dicky Brian Dickerson, and Tennessee A1 Hannah. Standing are, Jeff Maloney, Chicago John Frank, Willy Bill Bednarek, and Rich it out for Dugway's Little John Ilowe, left to right: Bowie The Creek Petsoff. Mustangs Stampede 73-4- 5 Padres The YES. . . You Can on luxurious 69 We have just made a trainload buy Chryslers-Dodges-Plymout- hs Dugway Mustangs ran their league record to four wins against one loss by downing the St. Francis Padres 73-4- 5 January 23 on the losers home court at Springville. Minus two regulars, Rory McCullough and Kenny Vance because of illness, the winners only trailed once at 6 early in the game before they wrapped up i die win with 49 point second half 69 Plymouths Fully equipped 69 Chryslers outburst Led by Mark Geerlings 27 points nine Mustangs hit die scoring column as they connected on 33 field goals but made good on only 7 of 17 attempts from the free throw line. The Padres were able to gamer only 17 baskets and convert 9 of 14 free throws as they dropped their fourth league game against a single victory. After falling behind, the Mus0 tangs came back to lead at the end of the first quarter. Then after the Padres had achieved the last tie at 14 all the Mustangs scored ten points to the losers one in the last four minutes of the second quarter to 5 lead at the half. gain a Geerlings scored 12 points in the first half to lead the Mustangs. , Outscoring the Padres by a 25-1- 2 margin in the third quarter, the Mustangs built their lead to 49-2-7 going into the final eight minutes. Mike Donnelly with eight and Ceerlings with seven points were the leaders for the Mustangs during the quarter. The Mustangs continued their high scoring in the final quarter as coach Walden Gurney cleared his bench as the winners got 11 baskets and two free throws to rap up their margin of victory. In addition to Geerlings, Donnelly with 14 points and Kendall, who replaced Vance in the starting lineup, with 12 were other Mustangs in double figures. Steve Brothers with eight, Monte Rudd four and Cary Bailer, Mark Houle, Forrest Riggs and Rex Palmer all with two points apiece rounded out the scoring for the winners. Three Padres hit in double figures with Tony Archuleta leading the way with 15. Jim Cunces added 12 and Doug Ford had 11. The Mustangs JV five won their fifth league victory without a loss as they eked out a 43-4-1 win over the Padres' Junior Varsity. The losers came back from a seven point deficit starting the final quarter but their rally fell short at the final Iniz-ze-r. 12-1- Have (taken over (the (former Dalton Feed Company Watch For Our Grand Opening See us for all your gardening and horse care needs Ask us about our store hours 0lllniQEln)S 916 North Main - Phone 882-356- 5 Gary Harris with 20 and lira Palmer with 10 points led the victors. 1 Fully equipped Ind. air cond. 2895 Ind. air cond. New 3595 1. Factory Air 3. 50,000 mile, 5 - year warranty 3495 2. Exempt from property tax 4. 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