RE 00 pHR MOO ns J} PAGE I0 TERRACE BAY NEWS JANUARY 24, 1973 SPORTS SLANTS Actually, Dave Dryden, I felt deser= ved all-star recognition. At the half- way mark of the schedule, Dryden was By Bay Shank only .I0 behind Villemure, percentage- So what did you think of the NHL wise, he had two shutouts and Villemure east division's all-star team select- |had none and had seen more action than ions? the Ranger goalie. Guess you didn't have much to Besides, the Sabres, although they' re cheer about if you're a Detroit or a serious threat to make the playoffs Toronto fan. The Leafs, who appear this season, are not supposed to be as to get worse every time they play, powerful a club as the Rangers (P.S. - and the Red Wings, who are making a Punch Imlach wouldn't believe that, sin- determined bid to overtake Buffalo ce the Rangers have beaten the Sabres Sabres for that fourth playoff spot, only once in four meetings this year). didn't place a single player on the The other Canadien picks were defen- all-star squad. cemen Guy Lapointe and Serge Savard, Montreal fans like myself, however |centre Jacques Lemaire, rightwinger Yvar had reason to click their heels. Six |Cournoyer and leftwinger Frank Mzhovlidl of the twelve selected were Canadiens |All good choices. You can't ask for better than that. Others named to the team were Bobby And they were all deserving choices. |Orr (the only unanimous choice), Brad For starters, Ken Dryden was a Park, Phil Esposito, Rene Robert and | near-unanimous choice for the first Richard Martin. team goaltending position. Pity his Others who probably should have brother Dave, of Buffalo, didn't get |made at least the second team were the picked for the second team. Instead [third member of Buffalo's French Conn- they chose New York's Gilles Ville- ection line, Gilbert Perreault, Rod mure. continued page II ...... PO END OF JANUARY 1973 oumee 340 rin 2310 CO] EARING 1973 Elan 250 12 HP USED MACHINES out 1970 Olympic 300 12 HP | 1972 TNT 340 28HP 1973 Elan 250 12 HP SALE 1973 ElanSS (Demo) 22HP 1973 TNT 400 Free Air (Demo) ALL CLOTHING.2B ACCESSORIES 257 oF F TERRACE BAY ENTERPRISES LTD., PHONE 825-3319 TERRACE BAY, ONT. N---- -- rd sd ds