Sport: Hockey

Hockey is indigenous to Canada; all the best professionals are Canadian-bred. Nonetheless, the National Hockey League, misnamed major organization of professional hockey, has five U. S. and only four Canadian teams. By last week all nine had played their first three or four games. The World's Champion Toronto Maple Leafs were tied for second place in the International Group after losing to the New York Rangers, 7 to 0, in the Leafs' fourth game, in Manhattan. Boston's Bruins, already criticized for defensive, dull-to-watch hockey, were tied with Chicago at the top of...

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