Canisius College - Azuwur Yearbook (Buffalo, NY)

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was the scoring duo of McCarthy and Nowak, with l A and l7 points, which led the onslaught. The third time Canisius met the Brown Indians of S Bonaventure, many optimistic observers said that th Olean invaders were due to win this encounter since they had everything in their favor. Canisius' hea coach Joe Curran was in the hospital and star guara John McCarthy was out with the virus. Despite this gloomy forecast, the Griffs nailed t lid down on another triumph as they rocked the l dians, 74-62. Nowak meshed 20 while Dave Marke starting in place of McCarthy, put away 'l5. By virtue of this victory the Gritfs became the onl Canisius team to defeat the Oleaners three times .lohnnie's specialty One down, three to go Come to Papa

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'-N3 Inq' CH. L - r . ,nz -R, .nw i i t '5.'lL- . xr. Af,-C . 11 I' rj: fpun -1'-!?5.'. ' f ' rf s ,ag .i. Canisius St. Bonaventure 59 Canisius Siena 44 C Canisius Loyola 63 l Canisius Boston College 52 Canisius Manhattan .66 Canisius Scranton g 64 -American candidate Ed O'Connor. Canisius' failure rebound hurt considerably. Despite this heart breaking loss to the New Yorkers, Griffins bounced back into the win column with a mph over Scranton on the Pennsylvania court. John Carthy scored 26 points and Hank Nowak l9 as Buftalonians rocked the home team to the tune of -64. fter they finished with the scrapping of Scranton, club travelled to Philadelphia, where they failed show any signs of brotherly love as they smacked Wildcats of Villanova. With four of the tive rters hitting for twin figures, the Domers left the aker City with an 86-63 triumph in their bag of ories. ank Nowak netted 26, Bob Adams l9, Joe Leone and John McCarthy l7 as the marvelous manipu- ons of the Grifts' caused NCAA tongues to wag. fter accepting a bid to their First post season rnament in eleven years, Canisius once more dis- yed their offensive and defensive ability as they t a bewildered Iona five, 71-48. Once again, it Psst! Ziggie, it's me. Buftalo's 5th mugging victim

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r, 4' - Rfb .-.' Ng if , -.Q tc ' . iq 1 ' 4 . '-ci xgfgi f, .J '. A l Canisius 86 Villanova 63 Canisius 7l Iona 48 Canisius 74 St. Bonaventure 62 Canisius 97 Siena 67 Canisius 68 Syracuse 84 Canisius 63 Niagara 80 ne season. Playing Siena for the second time, the Golden omers set a Siena scoring record as they trounced e Indians 97-67. Nowak led the assault with 20. The giant killers of Syracuse took vengeance on the riffs as they downed them 84-68 in their second eeting. Bob Adams was high with l2 points. The arers of the Blue and Gold were outrebounded d failed to get good shots at the basket. Closing out the regular season against Niagara, e Golden Domers couldn't find the range as they st 80-63. With both teams tournament bound, a cord crowd of 12,363 viewed the contest. Leone adds to the cause What a time for Indian Wrestling Watch this, Flynn