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Newmarket Era and Express, 4 Jan 1951, p. 10

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J Id Public School Hockey with a registra tion of player opens its campaign Saturday morning at eight The league la made up of four aquirt and four team The aquirt di vision drawing names from the Junior A circuit are Marlboro Doug Campbell Flyers Sam Jefferson coach Spitfires Mr coach and Rockets with Willi am and Ste phenson shading the mastermin ding In the circuit teams are dubbed after American Hoc- fce League teams Barons coach Cliff Bears coach Jack Hamilton Bisons coach A Jackson and Hornets with Frank at the helm Sat urdays action at a Bears am am Bisons Bar ons j Spitfires vs Team rosters are Feewee Don Bone Ralph Bray Jim Dave Gurry How Blair God Burgess Jim Garrett Jack Gunn Garry Campbell Ed Allan Gord Wads- worth Bryan Salter Dave Boyd Bill McMurray Fritz Vander- Bears Ed Thornton Ken Larry Sloss Burling How Brian Milllan Dave John Lake Ralph Hill Dave Norris Gil pin Jack Little Keith Peterson Bob Garry Dyer Dennis Daily Murray Bennington Ro ger Mount Larry Proctor Francis Lewis Don Lewis Pat Don Jackson Ian Dick Dave Jef ferson Bill Murray Walt Neil Ransom Jim Brown Alb Brok en Ron Burton Smith Walt Collin beck Smith Hornets Ernie Lome Bob Keffer John Ga ble Terry Geo Garry Bugler Mills Jim Bond Tony Brooks Bill Gard ner Dave Rhodes Dave Jim ery Tom Ernest In the squirt league team ros ters are Paul Blair John Hodge Paul Peterson Bruce Paul Barton Sedore Abbott Brian Allan Jack Cut Lawrie Jim Balllie Norm Malcolm Olson Flyers Reg Peterson Ken Mo sey Jim Barker Keith Barker John Don Jefferson Paul Copeland Jim Hal Burling Keith Groves John Haines Denny Edwards John Spitfires Bob Carson Brent Macnab John Hopper Don Fair- barn Roy Brown Peter Vale Frank Garrett Jim Lake Larry Keffer Bill Terry Hiltz Garry Gould Edgar Rockets Larry Bone Dave McComb Wayne Wilson Max- j Km I TO Nightly Saturday pm Matinee Saturday and Holidays pm J GIVE AWAY NIGHT ROGERS SILVERWARE GLASSWARE ETC KIRK DOUGLAS GERTRUDE LAWRENCE ARTHUR KENNEDY IN W In In Another Great Human Interest Story iiss r t- f ftcA4 UCMM A PAIAS RETURN fe AT THE SATURDAY MATINEE ONLY OF SIR IS if lit I FOR 3 DAYS the Can s Ll Toda Noww James r J i IS J AP- ft V WRrll i 55f of mb j ILL i J MMSBH iYA well Hope Ralph Kerry Peters Bob Hunter Peter Larry Ron Dunham Guy Bruce Cryderman Jim Wayne Croutch Aurora Cubs Open Season Against Auroras third entry Junior Cubs have been grouped with Millbrook and Bottom an ville it was learned at the tailend of last week Three teams Aurora and carry a rating while Bowmanville is tabbed with a listing with the Aurora home games will be played on Thursday reports team manager Andy The home opener coming up for fan attention tonight with Orono the visitors Opening games are Jan at Aurora Jan Aurora at Millbrook Jan at Aurora SEVEN SENIOR A JUNIOR GROUP a Newmarket Owen Sound TROLLEY LEAGUE Rockets lose To Rvers Power to cope with the su perior firepower of Barrie Fly- Newmarket Rockets wore tumbled for their fourth loss of the season Tuesday night at the arena dropping an decision to the visiting puck-men- The Flyers with a rating an octave lower down the scale than their brethren in junior A ranks outscored the Rockets In every round spilled over onto the scoresheet with two quickies in the first seconds of play and punched their way to a first period margin Sid broke the scoring ice for the Rockets with an unassisted first period score From there on the visitors held the whip hand but had to work for and 32 edges in the second and third periods The Rockets put up a tighter defensive display and moved on the attack to keep the fans interest Pepper Martin Murray McDonald and Arch Forfar chip ped in with the second period Rocket markers Arch Forfar ran in his second goal of the night in the third with Joe Gas- completing the Rocket scor ing Ken Collings was the Fly ers ace with three goals At Owen Sound last Thursday the Rockets were swamped un der a hail of goals as the Sound ers galloped to an victory Danny and Arch Forfar coming through with goats In the final six minutes of play to keep the Rockets from a kalso mine Return of the price control boards to the US economic plan foreshadows wartime controls for Canadian industry First indus try In the US to feel effect of the controls is the automotive whose intended price raises were ordered cancelled by President Truman Here Cyrus with pipe chairman of the US wage stabilization board discusses with labor representatives prob lems arising out of the pricefixing rulings Aurora tagWheelers aval Club 1 2 16 9 Pts flits Lose To Sound In Clean Fast Hockey Hasketts by George Haskett Newmarket Sports Editor Junior Rockets took a pair of lickings over the More or less to be expected as theyre ALLSTARS LOSE Our midget allstars found trouble on their hands Friday when they tackled husky faststriding midgets at the arena Our kids dropped a decision to the visitors Most of the local trouble was brewed by Harold a rangy fast skating hard shooting 13-year- old with the visitors paced their attack with four Eric Davis Don Levis and Don beat the Newmarket netminder Glen Keffer for single tallies Bob was a onelad scoring show for the locals blasting for two unassisted tallies and one help from Delwyn Creed GROUPING IN The recently organized Juven ile hockey team to represent Newmarket in the OMHA will group competition ft was learned over the weekend New market has been set up In six- team circuit of Port Perry JEMouffvJIIo Rich mond Hill and Sunderland Four the teams Port Perry Richmond Hill end Sunder land are rated as while New market has a tali and Union- represented by a team from past week travelling in fast company all is not lost Rockets lots of scrap but lack a scoring punch They doze off behind the bluestripe now and again and that is fatal against potent fire power of rie Flyers and Greenshirts We was robbed reports jun ior Rocket manager John and about everybody along on the Owen Sound jaunt Thursday when Rockets absorbed an drubbing Sounders rang in a substitute referee when regular man failed to show without re ferring to Rocket manager or coach Highly irregular and con trary to Rock ets have filed a protest and if nothing else should be good in surance against next haul to the Sound Hardly cricket either when the linesman goes around to pat the home on the back after scoring so after goals the guy goes around with his arm in a sling- serves him right Everything does happen in this shinny Senior gleanings One thing if nothing else Thursday Sound- Spits dish hockey can be played according to the book and still provide the clientele with the very best entertainment In contrast to the usual resale Thursdays game was fast and clean Spits lost but in no way lost prestige The Sound ers boast seven of last years sen ior A entry- Bits from and there How do they do it and 1070 payees into arena Sat urday Villers their arch rivals is playing home games from here on Wednesday and at lnionville0 enlarged and reno vated artificial ice arena Wood- bridge were told should join the district artificial Ice arenas this week This should make Charlie and company happy Spitfire cripples Bill Johnston Don Smith and are having the odd workout to keep their skating legs in shape Johnston and should bo back anytime Hack Cain won also working out with them over the weekend letter would look mighty good in a Spitfire sweater Was hop ing for the day when Hack would come back from the big time to get in a few licks for the Well men get up there with that contract and dont take no for an answer Send the bill to Joint Joint working on one of his cloud combing shots at the arena broke one of the new shades This bit of info if noth ing else should bring our friend Dewey Kuhns back post haste from below the border Biggest hockey league of them all membership springs to attention this Saturday morning Were referring to public school hockey league If we dont get a Thorns a Cain a or a out of that tribe some thing wrong with our farm sys tem Ever sit down to figure it out Close to 250 boys playing hockey through school leagues up to juvenile One of the king pins in the picture is Frank worth No one knows amount of work that guy puts in on Hie project so we open our Hash society with our vote to Frank as the chap who has done the most to keep minor hockey and baseball alive in the in Thank you Mr Three cheers and a tiger to you NEWMARKET TOWN LEAGUE W Pis Davis Town 6 Off Specialty Can 11 Twin Town Teams Given Groups Newmarket bantam and midg et allstars under the sponsor ship of the Optimist club have been assigned to group play in the OMHA Both teams will go into action this week The bantams have been group ed with Keswick I Ate M The gallant ten the red line or whatever other tab care to dub the Spits with weakening Our Spitfires into a second straight loss Owen Sound Tuesday The pow erful Sounders floored the Spits Unlike the last start grief came to Spits early The Soun placed six goals in a period drive The Spits scored AURORA TOWN LEAGUE Collis Leather Victory Flyers Ditch Diggers Merchants 2 8 KINGVAUGHAN LEAGUE Kteinburg L MINOR Red Wings Maple Leafs Rangers Bruins 2 2 Black Hawks 1 4 1 Pis Keswick Wins Opener Lose To entry Aurora Stouffville and are rated and New market is lone B entry is scheduled to play its home engagements at Whitby Newmarket will open its season this week at Keswick and have a return engagement with the Lake club here Friday In midget Newmarket has been grouped with Port Perry and Aurora New market is the lone club in the group and will automatically move on into the OMHA play- downs at the conclusion of group play Newmarket will open at Aurora on Thursday night and will be right back at it again Fri day night here with Port Perry the visitor Game time for the midget games is Both Aurora minor teams will stage their home games on Thursday evening at at Aurora arena LAKE LEAGUE NEEDS TEAMS To date only two teams have indicated theyre ready for action in the Lake Simcoe Hockey League Vandorf and Queens- League fathers headed by Ken Rogers are Keswicks rural hoping to be able to announce a Kettleby Victory String Broken By hockey machine divided the spoils in the first week of action As a starter they whipped Bea- vcrton but at home Tuesday came out second best in a duel with their arch rivals Sutton In the Beaverton opener Ken Davie and Jack Cole shared the scoring spotlight with four goals each In the home opener at Keswick ployed on soft ice Tuesday Ken Davie was almost a oneman scoring show shooting the works for four goals against his old mates from Sutton Ted Peters Ralph and Jack Cole sniped for singletons Keswick led at the end of the second recess but couldnt match the sixgoal scoring spree corralled by the in the final round Suttons front line trio of Skip Taylor Geo and John were the big scoring guns for the win- Friday Keswick are of to for a road fixture and make a second home stand day with providing the opposition third and a fourth team after a meeting this week Last year the league boasted five teams Keswick Mount Albert and Pine Orchard Keswick has gone rural in the tricounty Pine Orchard is not likely to ice a team reports Boak and as yet the league hasnt received definite advice on Mount Alberts entry BRADFORD OPENS FRIDAY Bradford who deserted the Trolley league ranks to try their luck in the South Rural Hockey circuit will open their home season Friday evening against Brad ford expects to stage all its home games on Friday evenings Teams entered in the South Rural circuit arc Bradford Aces and Toronto lifts an A rating The local entry expects to home games on Tuesday in advance of the usual Junior attraction They open hero 0 against Richmond Hill AURORA Salting away three goals a last tenminute drive floored Kettleby 51 in Vaughan Hockey league attrac tion Friday took ad vantage of a tenminute duct sentence f Stroiul Thornton and hopes of running up a fourth straight win while further strengthening the winners hold on the top rung of the loop lad der Jim was the lone marksman for Kettleby who were short the services of play ing coach Bill Attridge In the second half of the double attraction was buffeted for its fourth loss as Klehiburg steamed to a fi2 triumph Henry and Bill Winters polled the tallies Phil Stewart making his first appearance in the cage though beaten six times turned in neat Mocking job This downward trend to slop reports manager Elgin Hastings nnil I dont know better time this Friday against find book up In other section of the double ply attrac tion Last Fridays drew the largest crowd of the season PINK ORCHARD OUT For the first time in several years it appears Pine Orchard is going to be without a hockey team Ab reports have been beating the for team for either the league or Uxbridge Bush league but to date cant root out any enthusiasm Guess welt have to sit this one out Merchants Arise Smite Diggers Aurora town league results are getting as tough to predict as the weather Thursday in one of the best tilts of the season the cellar dwelling Merchants turned the tables on the Ditch Diggers It the year end surprise package as the Diggers were fresh from a triumph over the loop leading Tanners Cracker Jack shotmakers on goaldepartment Shortage of the Merchants tally roll with two each were Lefty Philips and Howard Patrick Mickey Sutton and Paul sniped for the Diggers markers The Diggers had to dig hard to get the biscuit by Jim Murray in the Merchant cage Tonight Thursday its and Victory Flyers- Monday Merchants and period goal with Ken picking up an assist It was tu about in the second Ke picked up a thir period marker for hb counter of the night Thorns collected ah assist The Spits do double with AliistonToronto Theyre here tonight Thursday and tomorrow do it all over in Altiston SPITS LOSE 42 Though our Spitfires emerg losers from Thursdays clash with Owen Sound curys few if any fans had any thing but a good word for their impressive twoway For two periods after Shewchuk corner pocketed screened drive from just the blueline the Spits hung grimly to their precarious marg in Joe performed sensa tionally to hold the Mercs at bay In the third at the mark the visitors finally got the of dunking the biscuit Joe after Joe had been for the count by a deflected s that took him on the nose they struck with the of lightning f Mike whammed in two goals in a matter often short seconds Sounders margin of 21 vanished at the as Bill coasted in to beat in Sound citadel Visits centreman Tommy Burling- ton who has been around about in pro and senior A rammed home two quickies the tiebreaker and the so far as the Spits were 35 seconds apart at minute mark J The game proved one good clean fast hockey can as thrilling as any that is overly spiced with fistic and 5 ing gymnastics one had five penalties As w before the Spits didnt a friend over the issue They worked and skated like and kept pace with highly rated visitors in every department in cluding the important SCHOMBERG Both minor hockey teams juveniles and midgets slated for OM1LA action will hold their first practices of the season tonight Thursday at Bee- ton SCRAPS CLOSE Three snappy scraps in the NHI minor triple header at the arena Friday Maple Leafs won their second straight triumph over the luckless Black Hawks Rangers squeezed through over Rangers and Bruins finally tumbled hitherto unbeaten Red wings manpower again worked against them in final frame M Bantams Rout Stouffville By Newmarket Optimist allstars uncorked a stinging scoring punch Friday to rout Bantams in an exhibition contest at the arena- Grant Morton proved defense as much at home to him as keeping sparking the Optimists with three goats In hot pursuit for scoring honors were Bob Wil son and Don McKnight with twSr each Single goatgetters were Dave Don Sutton Brad Walker Jack Cain Don and Ken Bell John and Paul shared the Opt shotblocking and their shutout to Johnnie well who potted alt three ville goals Newmarket sprang two goals on the visitors in the first and six in the second give the rout an early start Alexis PLUS Saturday Z pm JAN JAN MONDAY WAY8 nUJC FRIDAY JAN A Bright and Happy Musical Starring Judy Clone Kelly Kddle r i SUMMER STOCK COLOR BY A All FYS Happy New and tolled scores for everyone In Reg keeper of records for the Mount Albert soys year elosel with IV and MrQuiikfa nock and neck for place with The got the nod fewer games played A triple gets Young top over the eson for tin men Murray had rind Wultor IMS high Car- liilhnrH fltwRoPdco and Young Mur ray fiord Young iul wmiMfo For the ladies Marian Case ban to hold game awards Daphne Drown nnd Campbell fi Marian ditto tops the single game innrkn with has an average of Number two gal In t Is and third Mabol Campbell has a mark for runnerup snot and Daphne Brown third with In i DOWN THE CENTRE by ab huise Big Hockey Week Ahead in Aurora hockey week ahead my I Hack Cain will probably bo in tin same on Wednesday Jan First of all maestro Hal Holers the loss of players through injuries and departures turkey with the with result the Indians are raised to senior It status and therell bo quite a few now faces in tribe before many weeks are out First change was the sinning of Harry for goal who played junior A and has been with IttNirs the played for on Tuesday and looked mighty good despite the six that went past him In cident has sort of added tip to I the title fund game for Claude who is bringing his to Aurora for the game is frying move than somewhat because of Incident Seems as how Kewley who also has was on Harry for goal and ho now threatens to take the mutter to the In any ev ent his club will really be wing ing PUi at deserlor Kewley also a swing at llerlde the other itay claiming the Aurora Hears hail put the finger on toy another Rowley with result that hes now demanding his release to join Hears Funny thing about it all Is that when sits lit the box With his team next Wednesday garbed in an Indian uniform That should be worth the price of admission alone The tickets for the game are going nicely and wo urge you to grab one and also get a chance on the list of lucky draw prizes Map Holmes will blow the game for free is coming through with some skaters from the Maple Leaf Ice llevue and if the game is only as good as it could he the fans will have a real evening See you there Gelling back to the hockey menu juniors who have won the junior 1 title twice in three tries wilt be out against Andy Aurora Cuba Dont know who will bo handling tho Aurora Club as coach Child with too much advice being ten dered him has called it a day The experience gained in by Andy Closs Jr Boyle Don wore should give the homebrews a real chance to upset the apple cart Dane Found the Orono coach always has a scrappy team nod the fans will remember the team Unit gave Aurora a real battle In group two years Spitfires dash with Atliston Meteors at home to complete a swing around the circuit The Spits take this one to hold their lead In intermediate section is improving each out and will be tough Friday the half Cain froju hero in of their schedule The clan is in fifth place in group one point behind North Toronto Lions and Ion North Toronto will be back on Friday and the who have not as yet showed the same class at home as they do away really must take this one The addition of two players from Waterloo has made the Into- a changed squad and they now threaten Weston and St Mikoa Cain blames lack of practices and difficulty in getting suitable hours at the Aurora arena partly for his teams showing and the intermediate Indians do same thing Both teams lack real condition and Its hard to work out the timing for plays without plenty practice Sure- ly something can be worked out j with the arena to accommodate both sides After all the arena indirectly least has a stake in both clubs Jim Walls president of Bears is in hospital at present convalescing from a bout with pneumonia and the boys would like to give him a little Now Years present The Aurora club received a bombshell too with the word that the had definitely ruled Brampton would stay in B and not drop back to That means Aurora must head two clubs The Bears to Brampton on Saturday night and Eddie Williams rejoins club Hes champing at Wednesday a a c-

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