Word: junior
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Coach Ned Harkness probably will not tamper with his two established lines, and will bring up instead one of the extra forwards. In that case, sophomore Brian McCutcheon and Bob Aitchison will team with junior Bob Giuliani on the second line, and Dick Bertrand, Bob McGuinn, and Garth Ryan make up an all-junior third line...
...Canada's Junior A leagues are somewhat comparable to the United States' minor league baseball system. Junior A players are the elite 16 to 20 year-olds and many of them graduate to the National Hockey League. Most of the players accept extra expense money and some receive salaries, ranging up to $3000-4000 a year for the top players...
Although nearly all Eastern teams have Canadians--60 per cent of the players on Division 1 teams are Canadians--there are only a handful of Junior A players in the Ivy League. Even the all-Canadian Cornell team has only five Junior A players and Harvard has one, sophomore goalie Bruce Durno...
...first Junior A player to gain eligibility in the Ivy League was Eugene Kinasewich '64, assistant dean of the College. Watson submitted Kinasewich's case to the Committee in 1960, after he had sat out his freshman year. The Committee granted him three years of eligibility, but the action was understood by the deans to be an exception, Watson said...
Since then, Watson said, several schools have recognized that case as a precedent and have not consulted the committee. Watson refused to say what schools, but Kinasewich said yesterday that Cornell, in particular, has admitted a number of Junior A players...