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	NHL Player Biographies - Gump Worsley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Gump's only claim to fame was that he led the league twice in games and minutes played.
		Gump signed with the North Stars for the next 4 seasons until his retirement at the end of the 1973-74 season.
		Worsley was no stranger to awards, in fact a list of his awards is almost as long as this entire biography.
	couchpotatohockey.com /Players/Biographies/Worsley_Gump.asp (645 words)

	Gump Worsley - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Lured out of retirement because of the continued shortage of quality players in the National Hockey League, which had expanded in 1967, Gump played for the Minnesota North Stars for four more years, retiring at the age of 44.
		It was well known that Worsley had a fear of flying (early in his career this was not a problem since the original six teams were close enough to travel by train.) He was also one of the last maskless goaltenders to play in the National Hockey League.
		Gump was known for his sense of humour.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /gump_worsley.htm (333 words)

	Legends of Hockey - Spotlight - Lorne 'Gump' Worsley - The Pinnacle
		Worsley played his first professional season in 1949-50 with the New York Rovers of the now-defunct Eastern Hockey League, and promptly led his team to a first place finish, winning a berth on the First All-Star Team in the process.
		Gump enjoyed an extraordinary season in the minors — led the Canucks to a first place finish, named Goaltender of the Year, selected to the WHL's First All-Star Team and was named the league's Most Valuable Player on the way to the WHL championship.
		In 1980, Gump Worsley was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
	www.legendsofhockey.net /html/spot_pinnaclep198003.htm (634 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Worsley was a Second Team All-Star that season and won First Team honors in 1967-68 after he and Rogie Vachon shared the Vezina Trophy in another Stanley Cup-winning season.
		Worsley was a member of a fourth Stanley Cup winner in Montreal in 1969, but the pressure of playing goal for the Canadiens got to him and he retired briefly during the 1969-70 season.
		Worsley was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1980.
	mightymunchkin.com /nyr/hhof/rhof41.htm (401 words)

	Gump Worsley
		And because Worsley was so short, for his own safety, he wasn’t allowed to play any position other than goaltender.
		Young "Gump" was a New York Ranger rookie in 1952-53.
		Worsley won NHL "Rookie-of-the-Year" honors, but, because he had the audacity to ask for a raise, he spent the next year in the minors.
	www.sportsjunkie.info /Gump%20Worsley.htm (513 words)

	Gump Worsley Memorabilia and Hockey Collectibles, Authentic Vintage Pro Collectables
		Gump Worsley, won the Calder trophy in 1953 for NHL rookie of the year despite his poor record of 13-29-8, a testament to his extraordinary play.
		Worsley later went on to win 4 Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens.
		This 16x20 photo, which captured the action of Gump Worsely facing Bobby hull was hand signed by Gump Worsley and framed in fl wood frame with triple matting with decorative V-groove.
	www.frameworth.com /hockey/players/gump-worsley.htm (280 words)

	Hockey Hall of Fame - Stanley Cup Journals: 32
		Gump Worsley joined the Montreal Canadiens in 1963-64 after spending ten hapless seasons with the New York Rangers.
		Gump broke the baby finger on his catching hand and was out for the remainder of the playoffs.
		Gump Worsley took his turn with the Stanley Cup on Friday, September 15.
	www.hhof.com /html/exSCJ05_32.shtml (2247 words)

	NameTraq \| Last Name: Worsley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		WORSLEY Alumina was found guilty of failing to provide and maintain a safe working environment and received a $10,000 fine and ordered to pay $3,750 court...
		Philip Noakes was probably taken into the dense area near the M60 in Worsley and blasted once in the chest with a shotgun, the sound being muffled by heavy...
		Michael Worsley, QC, for the prosecution, said both men were drunk when they left a party in a hall of residence a few hours before.
	www.nametraq.org /Jan04/W/Worsley.shtml (2623 words)

	New York Rangers Official Web Site :: Alumni Spotlight
		Gump, whose nickname came from the comic strip character Andy Gump, rarely missed a game, “going into the barrel” as he called it, game after game after game and regularly facing a steady barrage of enemy rubber.
		Worsley’s debut with the Rangers was a strange one.
		Worsley was traded to the Montreal Canadiens in a huge deal that brought Jacques Plante to New York on June 4, 1963.
	www.newyorkrangers.com /tradition/alumnispotlight.asp?Alumni=Worsley (499 words)

	Gump Worsley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Gump Worsley Memorial Hockey League The GWMHL is an 20 member international email hockey league.
		Scorereviews.com: Forrest Gump Review of the film's soundtrack, track listing, and user comments.
		Grudge Match: Forrest Gump vs. Rain Man Who would be the first to fill-in a multiplication table and then run a 100-yard dash?
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Gump_Worsley.html (171 words)

	Gump Worsley -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		He won four (Click link for more info and facts about Stanley Cup) Stanley Cups with the Canadiens in 1965, 1966, 1968 and 1969, and officially retired in 1969.
		Lured out of retirement because of the continued shortage of quality players in the National Hockey League, which had expanded in 1967, Gump played for the (Click link for more info and facts about Minnesota North Stars) Minnesota North Stars for four more years, retiring at the age of 44.
		He was inducted into the (Click link for more info and facts about Hockey Hall of Fame) Hockey Hall of Fame in 1980.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gu/gump_worsley.htm (322 words)

	Tears For Toe, A Bottle Of Bubbly For Gump (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		But it was Worsley who was the hero, for he had picked up the Canadiens at their low point, when big Jean Beliveau, the NHL's premier center, suffered a bone chip in his ankle and was sidelined for almost all of the final series.
		A veteran of 18 years in hockey, the 39-year-old Worsley had won all 11 playoff games in which he was still awake at the finish.
		This is the same Gump -- this tiger in the nets -- who fears plane travel and on any trip sits stone upright at the first tiny bump, his head rigid, eyes transfixed and knuckles white, as if that big slap-shooter in the sky were coming in on a breakaway...
	www.ourteamsite.org /articles/waldmeir.htm (329 words)

	Don Cherry's Column
		I remember when Gump Worsley, Hall of Fame goalie for the New York Rangers, got into a violent argument after making fun of his own team.
		The Rangers were not a very good team and when a reporter asked Gump what team gives him the hardest time, he had a quick reply.
		As Gump stared at the highway rolling under the bus I came up and whispered in his ear, "Gump, just think of it as a long runway" but these guys knew they were leaving in a few weeks.
	www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Track/7785/CHERRY/98DEC21.html (1201 words)

	Rising North Stars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Worsley had been acquired by the North Stars two days before and was suiting up for the first time.
		Worsley was in goal a few days later in a 2-2 tie against Philadelphia and back in the nets again at week’s end in helping the Stars to an 8-3 win in Toronto.
		With goalies Bernie Parent of the Flyers and Gump Worsley of the North Stars performing brilliantly, the game was scoreless in the third period when Minnesota defenseman Barry Gibbs shot the puck into the Flyers’ zone.
	www.stewthornley.net /risingnorthstars.html (2925 words)

	Lorne Worsley 1963-1970 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Lorne Worsley owes his moniker to a buddy of his, George Ferguson, who noticed Worsley's resemblance to a comic strip character named Andy Gump.
		One of the last goaltenders to play without a mask, Gump Worsley left behind a rich heritage as a member of four Stanley Cup champion teams.
		Over his career, Worsley also won two Vezina trophies, sharing them with Charlie Hodge in 1966 and with Rogatien Vachon in 1968.
	www.montrealcanadiens.ca /artman/publish/article_126.shtml (206 words)

	New York Rangers Official Web Site :: ALUMNI PROFILES
		One of the most colorful characters to ever lace up a pair of skates, Gump Worsley was also among the last of a dying breed: the maskless goalie.
		Worsley started his career with the Rangers in 1952-53 and played well enough to earn the Calder Trophy as NHL Rookie of the Year while amassing 13 wins, a 3.06 goals-against average and two shutouts.
		Worsley had two seasons in New York in which his goals against average was below 3.00, and in both (1957-58 and 1961-62), the Rangers made the playoffs.
	www.newyorkrangers.com /tradition/bio.asp?Player=Worsley (397 words)

	Lorne Gump Worsley Montreal Canadiens poster - Sports Illustrated 1970 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		A Hall-of-Fame goaltender, "Gump" lasted 21 seasons in the NHL and won four Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1960s.
		He was a member of the original expansion Minnesota North Stars, and was one of the last NHL goaltenders to remain maskless (he did not wear one until his final season, 1974).
		It is a beauty, capturing Worsley in game action for the Habs, his maskless face bracing for a shot.
	www.sportsposterwarehouse.com /warehouse/worsley70.htm (175 words)

	Legends of Hockey - Spotlight - Gump Worsley - Treasure Chest
		Goalie pads worn by Lorne "Gump" Worsley during the 1969-70 season, which he split between Montreal and Minnesota.
		An October 1966 Hockey Pictorial magazine with Montreal goalies Gump Worsley and Charlie Hodge photographed with the Vezina Trophy after winning the award in 1965-66.
		Gump Worsley is featured on this 1957 Hockey Blueline cover during his glory days with the New York Rangers.
	www.legendsofhockey.net /html/spot_treasurep198003.htm (135 words)

	Worsley
		Worsley, in Greater Manchester, England, is a village that is best known as one terminus of the Bridgewater Canal.
		The canal runs from what used to be a quarry at Worsley Delph – where it links with the old coal mine workings of the 3rd Duke of Bridgewater – to Castlefield in Manchester.
		This canal is fed by the water drained from the mine workings, and is known as the first true canal in England (as opposed to a river navigation).
	www.omniknow.com /common/wiki.php?in=en&term=Worsley (672 words)

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		Contact Me The Gumper "Lorne(Gump) Worsley", when asked why he did not wear a mask he would reportedly say, " My face is my mask." Gump was elected to the Hockey Hall Of Fame in 1980.
		In the mid 1990s I met Gump at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, as I stood back and watched this man with this kind smile on his face, I cringed at the thought of all the pucks and sticks that must have come in contact with him.
		In 1959 Jacques Plante was the first goaltender to regularly wear a mask.
	www.geocities.com /lshriver/maskedwarriors.html (221 words)

	Gump Worsley: NHL-Tribute.de (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Gump Worsley zählt nicht zu den berühmtesten Torhüter der NHL Geschichte, aber er war trotzdem ein überaus starker Torhüter.
		Er besaß eine gute Fanghand und bewies seine Stärke in 21 NHL Saisons.
		Gump Worsley wurde mehrfach in verschiedenen Ligen ausgezeichnet.
	www.nhl-tribute.de /portraits/spieler/worsley.html (181 words)

	people (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		Her father, the fourth Baronet, captained the Yorkshire Cricket Club Team, was President of the MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) and was for 14 years Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of Yorkshire.
		In 126 AHL games, Worsley posted 10 shutouts and was named to the AHL First All-Star team during the 1963-64 season as he led the Aces to the first of two first place finishes.
		Wallace Worsley, born in Wappingers Falls, New York, USA, was a film director in the early days of the industry.
	www.mworsley.mcmail.com /people.htm (1199 words)

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		Gump was born on May 14, 1929 in Montreal, Quebec.
		Gump's career spanned twenty-one seasons and some of his highlights included: winning the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie iin 1953, winning the Vezina Trophy in 1966 and 1968 and playing on four Stlanley Cup winners in Montreal 1965, 1966, 1968 and 1969.
		Gump signed this 8x10 color glossy photo on Sunday February 20, 2000.
	www.signedsportsstuff.com /item.cfm?ID=68&ITEM=Gump%20Worsley%20color%20New%20York%20Rangers&AllPage=1 (184 words)

	Encyclopedia: Minnesota North Stars
		The Metropolitan Sports Center (also known as the Met Center) was an indoor arena that formerly stood in Bloomington, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
		By the mid-Seventies, however, with Worsley and Harris retired, the North Stars had fallen on hard times, finishing with perennially poor records and usually out of the playoffs.
		However, in 1978, the struggling team was bought by the owners of the NHL Cleveland Barons, who merged the two teams in an unprecedented move.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Minnesota-North-Stars (3299 words)

	Canadiens de Montreal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		March 11, 1969: Gump Worsley records career shutout No. 40 in a 3-0 blanking of the Blues.
		March 11, 1969: Gump Worsley records career shutout No. 40 in a 3-0 blanking of the Blues in St. Louis.
		March 12, 1967: In what ends a 2-2 tie between Montreal and the Rangers, Gump Worsley is forced from the game when he's hit in the head by an egg tossed from the crowd.
	www.canadiens.com /eng/news/redirect.cfm?sectionID=habsNewsDetails.cfm&newsItemID=4139 (1191 words)

	OutsidetheGarden.com - Rangers Time Capsule - Worsley Takes On His Coach
		Rangers goalie Gump Worsley and coach Phil Watson had more arguments and threw more insults than you could imagine.
		Worsley established himself as a drinker in training camp in 1952-53.
		Worsley belched, lurched to his feet, and received a chorus of cheers from his teammates.
	www.outsidethegarden.com /articles/rtc/2003/10/27.asp?column=rtc&month=10&day=27&year=2003 (317 words)

	westword.com \| News & Features \| Letters \| Letters to the Editor \| 2002-05-16 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-18)
		And yes, the stage was too small, as Juliet Wittman said in her May 2 review, "The Roar of the Greasepaint." The first ten minutes were great, but the humor was at a nine-year-old's level, just as she said.
		Gump ball: I want to thank you for Bill Gallo's Sports column featuring Lorne "Gump" Worsley ("A Gumper Stumper," May 9) and, in particular, question 19.
		However, now that I understand the reason tickets are so high is because "Gump Worsley says so," I feel much better.
	www.westword.com /issues/2002-05-16/news/letters.html (1761 words)

	HHOF Time Capsule - the 60s - Great Players: Tum-Ylo
		Wharram's career tragically ended after he suffered a heart attack in 1969.
		Statline: Worsley led the league in playoff shutouts three times during the '60s.
		Finland's finest goalie, Ylonen played from 1963 to '75 with the national team until he was 40, almost never missing a game for his country during that period.
	www.hhof.com /html/t6gp10.htm (208 words)

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