1952-1953 Ottawa-St. Lawrence Conference Champions

OU Cagers Win, 60-42; Take Trophy

Ottawa University Cagers defeated Bishops College, 60-42 at Lennoxville to win their first Ottawa-St. Lwrence Conference title and the Georgian Trophy.

It was the first time that the Ottawa University cagers captured the laurels in the four years of the league history.

Hank Hetnik paced the winners with 15 points, while Charlie Minnehand and Lou Lefaive each had ten points. Hodgman was top man on the floor for the Bishop's five, scoring 19 points, while Abbott and Greenwood each had eight.

The teams:

Ottawa U - Hetnik 15, Hunt 5, Mendes 2, Minnehan 10, Baron 4, Lapointe 7, Valiquet 5, Lefaive 10, Leduc, Menard 2. Total 60.

Bishops - Hodgman 19, Purdy, Wells, Abbott 8, Bennett 2, Larrabee 4, Greenwood 8, Komery, Wadsworth 2. Total 42.

Note: this article originally appeared in the Ottawa Citizen on Tuesday March 10, 1953.