Thursday, May 22, 2014

Canada Games Torch named for the first Greensboro Generals coach, Roly McLenahan

http://mclenahan.blogspot.com/

Florence Morning News 09-15-59, p. 10
McLenahan Leads Greensboro Team In Hockey League
GREENSBORO. N.C. (AP) -
Veteran Coach Roly McLenahan will guide the Greensboro Generals in their first season of Eastern
Hockey League play. Ken Wilson, general manager of the new club, announced the 37 year-old Canadian's appointment Thursday. McLenahan a native of St. Catherines, Ontario led the Cincinatti Mohawks of the IHL to four straight championships brfore taking over at Rochester of the AHL in 1957-58. In his playing days, McLenahan defenced for the National Hockey League 's Detroit Red Wings and the AHL's Cleveland, Hershey, Buffalo and Indianapolis cubs.

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