a wire Those fans with their hands raised and ready to shout ten and out so for as hopes of retaining the Lake hockey crown were concern ed can hold their fire Down three games is now on the comeback trail They flow off the ropes over the past week to uncork a couple of healthy onetwo punches of their own Last Thursday they hung one on Vandorf Monday delivered again for a triumph A win in to nights sixth game will tie the series at three each Alan provided a scoring show Thursday blasting away for six goals El mer Paisley hit for two and Ross Draper dipped the biscuit in the rigging for one Jim Preston wa3 number one asset with two Mike VanNostrand and Bill Kingdon counted one each Queens hit a merry clip Tor six goals in the final period to nail down its win Monday Soft ice cancelled a good deal of the combination play rind the penalty timers had their innings as visitors made the trip to cooler Murray Coats with three Howard Ash two Alan Bun Hood Bon Kester and Ted with singles were the goal getters Bill Kingdon and Joe were the marksmen for Vandorf Hall gave Improved show in the cage and Bill was in the blueline corps The total value of minerals produced in the Northwest Ter ritories to the end of was QUALITY Your next suit may have wear longer BUY TIPTOPTAILORS SUITS at MORRISONS to i LUNNEY KESWICK ONTARIO Phone Aurora Bears were eclipsed from the Junior OHA race Friday evening with hardly a dying gasp The allpowerful Marlboro hirelings under the heading of Weston Dukes de livered the death blow to Hack Cains Bears The game didnt mean a thing The teams of the circuit voted the previous evening to allow only four teams into the playoft circle Win lose or draw Auro ra couldnt make the charmed circle However the game con vinced the hardy souls who braved the below zero weather that Weston Dukes would be shooins for the group title The Dukes pounded early and often They rustled up a three goal lead in the first ten minutes before Hal Philips opened the Aurora scoring on a 30 footer af ter Ron OHearn and Ed Wil liams set up the play inside the Dukes blue stripe Weston had the biscuit sitting up and doing tricks in the mid- Dumped and bat tled lo a all stalemate Friday in the KingVaughan circuit After the loop leaders strode their way into a 20 lead the fans yelled themselves die frame as Ken Specs Tup- hoarse as Schomberg hit top ling spent an embarrassing minutes fishing the puck from his cage five times Four of these came with Aurora at a man disadvantage due to penalties Dukes delivered the knockout in the final minutes with a 21 edge Laurie Thorns pocketed Auroras second goal after working hard for it all night and being on his own mostly due to a wrist sprain suffered by his wingmate Grant Firth in the first period Dukes ace was Fred Bell with a trio of scoring marks Aurora K Tupiing d Bailey I Barron Thorns Firth OHearn alts Philips Williams D Mar- chant W Smith F B form to draw up even with two last period tallies Pike Cable and forward Henry were the paydirt hitters in the rally Phil Stewart came up with a nif ty bit of shotblocking between the Schomberg pipes In the second half of the doubleply attraction Kettleby had the feet pulled out from un der them by 52 Most damaging blow reports Kettleby manager Bill came in the warmups We lost our regular shotblocker Johnnie then He tried stopping a shot with his noggin The cut re- Hasketts HAS by George Newmarket Sports Editor Nobodys saying Royals provide the best hockey ia Big Seven Then again nobodys going to say they dont serve it up unusual Take Thursday Claude Kew- Donald and his able assistant The Newmarket Em and Express Thursday Feb Page goals potted two for the Bomb ers Bob and Peter Cole had singles Bob Hall in the At present the Bombers cage had his shutout slip away in the final period as finally broke down his defenses Union Street Hall d Bob Jim WIN STRAIGHT Boston Bombers are Union Streets bid for a place in the hockey sun Bombers are leading the East School Hockey League at arena The Bombers lasst week put across their fourth win defeat ing This victory Bob Ron Croutch made it four in a row for the Peter Cole alts Tom Peregrine Bombers who have yet to lose Ron the little fellow with the big habit of scoring Harold Rogers Fred Ireland Don Jim ley goes over par in his language to referee Jack Shropshire and hes stuck with a tenminute mis conduct sentence He wont des ignate a player sit it out in the and hauls down the Royals colors as watch pulled on em Royals troop off Change their mind troop back again Mr Kewley who On the alleys New leader this week in the Monday night ladies league Mary Austin with a Other top scorers An nie Stickland including a single I foster Clark Hazel Bowser Alice Gibson Edna McGrath Claire Pollock 537 Phil Jeanne One sweep re corded over Cubs 3 Dubs Spark Plugs Wizards 1 League standing Wizards Cubs Femmes 37 Spark Plugs Dubs 27 Two over in Hoffman league last week Top man Frank Daniels with Bill VanZant Doug Campbell 394 Vorclone over Sheet Metal is top single Geo Price second with In the ladies sector Marion Case has a average triple and a 280 single to set the pace in each case Stokes is runnerup with a threesome and a 247 single mark Campbells average earns her second place in this department quired four and kept him up players for the out of the fun Larry Daoust league earned out his Aurora Cubs Win 110 Over Its getting so that visiting hockey teams would rather take a rain check than appear at Tom Dicksons cushion for a joust with Andy Aurora Cubs Thursday the rampaging free scoring Cubs upset Bow- the tune of 110 Office in last weeks action raU witl League standing Press Shop a Office Vorclone Sheet Met- I rfirWf S3 and Machine Shop in Cubs djdnt fool They the tight battle for second place potted five first period goals and gradually eased off the throttle for four in the second and two donned the big pads and con sidering it was a first for him did very well Playing coach Bill and Ken Ham netted the Kettle by goals less his Aurora Indian warpaint carried out defensive for the Muirheaders in big league style Three more Friday night doubleheaders sew up the regu lar schedule Then the chips are down as the semifinals open going away without playing in tentions hed be liable to a two- year no appeal suspension from Bob even indicate this summer the crown is in the bag for Dewey Rutins lads How they figure that one well never know Spring train ing around Baltimore maybe Softball you say reminds us fellows North York softball men asked to contact proxy Fred Morris at Langstaff immediate Party line Aurora has a win ner Andy Cubs They win 21 in Lowell Waller and Bill McHale a pair of fugitive Roy Keffer celebrated last week with a to sharpshooters shared pace the town league Ag Smith Bill Newton Bill Dunn 21 points Top scorer was Don Clayton with a five point total four goals and an assist Grant Edwards and Andy Jr poked in two apiece Artie Barber Walt Fines and Chris were one goal men Fred Soulhwood had a com paratively easy time recording his shutout At times Freddie- could have slipped out for coffee and never been missed as Aurora in their own zone Blueline work of Lowell Waller Bill and Chris was tops Aurora Waller A Cioss D W Fines alts Clayton A Barber Boyle War- low Cook Edwards the reports referee w Qa Shropshire Jack Shropshire by Aurora rear Cub the way the whistle in question was born in 0rono e J Reported last week Hack Important news of the week Can Bears mj have duffers are dropping out hockey h highway being The ff scrambes s raeanti only lop four thus Fridays tilt meant little Aurora lost to iles Aurora Bears and bantams fade Lone Newmar ket hope outside our Spitfires of course and its a good one too are our Optimist ban tams These young gaffers are doing alright They win eight in nine under the coaching of Ken Face stiff test this week with Red Mitchells Lind say crew Our plugs about get ting down to sec the young gaf fers shoot and skate still go To morrows your chance to prove it eight chimes the time at the arena Town line give a listen Our grapevine spread in the town league keeps repeating Watch out for Hoffmans Nothing could be sweeter to a host of town league supporters than to see the underdogs come up snar ling and snapping snatch the silverware Coach Ceegars He- Ernie Cyril DOWN THE CENTRE BY HULSE Keats Roy Calvert roves as a number of- bowlers broke par Other good scores posted by Del Cubs Go Strong As Bears Bow Out schedule at last and Boy Gibson Three recorded Leg ion and Combines over Turkey Catchers and Clover Kickers Meteors and Office Specialty downed New- night ami with defaulting to them last Friday they finish ed the season atop the group They play in Aurora on Friday in an Weston Dukes Bears snapped and snarled twice but otherwise passed peacefully from the hock ey scene As your saw it worst fault Bears had was their more or less continu ous trips to the sin bin Thats something that wins few hockey games The rosy atmosphere painted in early season failed to material ize Players supposed to show with the Bears failed to appear or failed to deliver the goods for Hack Cain Not Hacks fault Bears not still in the playoff whirl While were on the subject cant accuse cur Newmarket aid ers in the Aurora cause Grant Firth and Laurie Thorns for not delivering They carried the team most of the way and cer tainly hogged the scoring spot light and should be right up with the leaders when league scoring facts and figures announced Chas reports we beat Winged Wheelers Monday How about the Trolley League playoffs That sir were Fresh Tobaccos Fresh Candies DRINKS 2 DEGREES ABOVE FREEZING VARIETIES LATEST NEWS MAGAZINES We appreciate your business and guarantee your satisfaction YOURS FOR GOOD SERVICE GRANT Main St TOBACCONIST CANADIAN SPORTS Wfi WHEN Captain Matthew Webb swam the English Channel on lie certainly started something From that day tothis many of the finest swimmers in the world have plunged into the chilly stretch of water ready to battle the swift currents and treacherous tides Captain Webb swam from Dover England to Cape Near France miles in hours and minutes He was the first swimmer to cross English Channel under his own power On August Miss Gertrude of the United States startled the world by accomplishing the Channel crossing in hours and a record which still stands for women and since that time nearly half of the successful attempts have been made by the distaff side attend this weekend Our storm bound Rockets re- Canadian Ederle After a lampion shin competi tion at CXI- where a Canadian housewife has to take up the of the Last week Mrs Winnie Roach of North York announced her of swimming the 21 miles from Cape Gri to the white cliffs of Dover If Mrs is successful she will most part the Bears drew a mere basketball as a student at of fans and the cold high and served in the last weather and the onesided score show with the as a fly- added to the general misery of ling officer has reenlisted and the night No one knows how is now stationed at Trenton with J th the Bears are in the but the Keith of the last at five night in an exhibition tilt on the season its in four figures Aurora Highlands club has been st against either Newmarket Rock- and the sponsors have taken a elected director of the Ontario ner overnight and market Dairy Dixon and Metal of the THL real shellacking Only bright Golf Association The Highlands have been club will ho tit Johnston Pop Holmes the fust Canadian woman to Fir 111 and Ken ninehole setup will be no truth that story j Bill Jones onetime Newmarket all in their last junior most of the year King City sleep comfortably kitchen Newmarket a v switched over to year who will join the Aurora high in and played For another season if it means North circuit in the spring basketball and track and field for anything Bailey Barry Mis with John former have tin hockey for Aurora haw Ron Bill Smith Hill softballer have opened up a Cameron Workers Also ran Turkey Catchers with and juniors are as coach holding a dance at Aurora on Wednesday Feb on arc extended an red Morris proxy with iHnwnvHtH iv Yonge league is a j ager him how the dub learn Jack member of the newly formed will J I hal the other township recreation fiMililc m likc places Of Aurora on the club be- commission which has already r course as usual if the club ioscs I sides Thorns and Firth likewise made a big start towards com- I 1 Mink in front with faUed their arc the organization for township the with vice and doesnt how lobe the boys will play one or lwoports and handicrafts Time to turn attention to ho well exhibition games to try and make who has been iv win mi tney h him out or he was a bit of scratch for themselves the most colorful players lucky will be well ad- wi the Aurora intermediate club vised so keep these wellwishers A has sevcm wlth Aur with the Hart club in Indians and has joined Ket- advised not to pay any A of the circuit WATER where and when you want it for much less than city rates with Pressure Systems Wo have both deep and shallow pressure system In stock CONSTABLE MAGEE Or Newmarket some outoftown statistics In the Bradford league Steve is hitting up a fast clip with an average of 229 a high three of and a single mark of Joe averages and a three game score of Cowboys head the league with points a point be hind with Doug Campbells Excelsior are front runners in Mount Al bert league with Den Old hams Cubs Lloyd and Bluebirds In the mens division Murray Stokes Is leading with a average Gordon Young John Oliver A compiled by Murray Stokes heads the three game scorers sec ond Gordon Young Walt attention to them We can re call more than one club upset by the well meant interference of either executives or socalled experts as they hit the home stretch Yearn spirit is a mighty im portant thing so far as youngsters are concerned although it stands any club in good stead The Cubs have plenty of that and in the games weve seen the hand ling from the bench has been one least of all knows ijw fourclub bush league the next hockey season Willi lotion is playing to capacity We think hed like to and the fans are really a whirl at it again There g the blood and thunder Worst of all reports Manager Bines robbed me of chance to prove Im alt A coach I was going to handle the team in the absence of Joe Peat or September the tot call or neat of timing ami due to the titles ami currents well as swimming ability For her to swim the Channel lias been a family ambition since Mrs was a little girl Her father For those fans who ask Bob and Eddie Roach been set Clippers the idea ever Winnie was were measured for their third enough to make a splash entering the loss Saturday in j i may come true when she attempts the Eddie Bushs Shipbuilders nosed cm out overtime the months of to come the j twentyone miles from to will seem much farther to The annual value of fur pro- Winnie than they did to in the Northwest In but then the lories averages close to 2500000 htctol courage Johnny in a multiple weddins Then the Pittsburg Hornets would been able to the with a parade of but dazzling talent for at least a week or two Since the to spring for trip a view of Niagara Kails the inci dent has thrown new light on the life of a professional hockey player In a profession which offers so much in the manner of fume and reward it seems that younger player leave even the date of his wedding to the Management This relieve the mind to a anil improve his game The fact that even the honey moon arrangements can be left to the front office only adds to the merit of the However Pittsburg trip may in the end prove costly to the Leafs Hut at least the Major wont have to waste words in wiling the lanky Centre to come back The telegram could rend The honeymoon is over are those who think Cain didnt do a good chore as a coach They formances Humor has it that one or two of the Aurora Hears good Grant 14-year- thought the same about Red MitjWiU join the parade to ehcll last year A to j where the players have fun and quote the late Bill Hancock can theres gold in them hills be no better than the player he leads the way still has to work with The entry with four Stockyards of Newmarket Rockets forcing players including Eddie Aurora lo the late entry of jluk brother of Frank T j mi TRACTORS USED PARTS TIRES TUBES GENERATORS AND STARTERS Harry prop lust east of hospital ALFEYS CLEANERS PICKUP AND DELIVERED Phone 1028 A E iC-Lj- CONFECTIONERY TOBACCOS Newmarket old recruit from Aurora Midgets made his debut in junior last week against and went like a house afire The Union club former Autvrra player and chunky youngster secured two goals and three assists and seems a natural Hell be left with Aurora Midgets as long as they need him and that may be for quite a while One of the highest scoring dc fence men its been our pleasure to view in time is Chris Wat of the Cubs who attends St An drews is close to Don Clayton and Andy Jr the teams leading scorers and in one game pitted five goals and In three went for a real power house Speaking of the Cubs Red Waller who teams beside mov ed up to intermediate for one game with the Indians on Friday night when they played in Kes wick against Navy and did a grade A job The Indians had only seven men for this one and yet managed a tie Playoffs which start next week find the Cubs meeting and clashing with Announcements will be seen else where Right now the D team is the only one writing in blue ink Swan song was sung for the Auira Bears last Friday night With a team that was both shorthanded and inept for the of the players on hand in cluding some holdovers some thing that couldnt be foreseen all contributed to the clubs cel lar There is quite a bit of difference between and hockey and the Weston and St Mikes entries were bad psychol ogically for all the clubs in the group It took a lot of persuad ing to make the boys think they could beat either club The group playoffs find Weston meeting and Bramp ton playing St Mikes The Irish are using for their home ice for the series You can take a ticket on both Toronto clubs for the final round Roundup time For years Dr Charles has been one of the top supporters of Junior hockey in Aurora and his ser vices have always been available for the clubs Tills year Doc has an added hockey Interest Miss Anne who is at tending University of Toronto has won a place at centre on the Toronto University ladles hock ey team and from all accounts is one of the best players on the club The blue and white gals have a long list of exhibition games and meet Queens for the intercollegiate title Rett Kyle elongated King- Maple athlete who played great Army Carey are on a prolong ed winning streak followed by Bill Attridges club and Kleinbcrg It will be a real bat tle when the playoffs start Rusher Jackson exToronto Maple Leafs star has taken on the coaching duties of Winged Wheelers of the Metro circuit The team sponsored by Pat which features ex- Upper Canada and Forest Hill CI players arc breathing hard on the neck of the Aurora Indi ans and they figure that Harvey Jackson is the man to lead them out of the wilderness Jackson was at Falls for a couple of years and has had other coaching jobs as well The Wheelers are playing out of right n and drawing crowds comparable to those of Charlie Rownlrees home club Aurora Indians are the most popular club to play in Wood- bridge this year and they have a lot of supporters A series with Wheelers or Woodbridge should do well at the turnstiles We understand the Metropolitan league playoffs will start next week and we sincerely trust that Messrs Rogers and Gibney can Ico their best team Practically every game for weeks now theyve been except for exhibition encounters to the cause CEMENT BLOCKS and CHURCHILL BROS KESWICK Phone Roches Point CAIRN TERRIERS Pedigreed Reg for Sale KENNELS MRS KENDALL Wellington St Aurora Phone Hockey Honeymoon Its likely a good tiling that so many of Toronto Maple Leaf hockey team arc already mar ried Imagine what would happened if say Ted Kennedy Tod Sloan and several other Leafs had been bachelors a week or so ago and had decided to join Centre by a Canadian authority tor Coming Event The big attraction in skiing elides this week is the Canadian Ski Cham- being held at Camp in the Hills on Feb IMS Sponsored by the Ottawa Ski the tournament wilt sec the lop skim competing in cross cot And Jumping events for spinetingling sport thrills recommend you be on the grounds at Camp Fortune this coming week end Maybe Ill be seeing you SPECIA Valentine s Dance Cabaret Style Legion Hall Stouff ville Friday February Entertainment Tabl es Good Food DANCING PM UNTIL COUPLE COME AND ENJOY YOURSELF AFTER THE HOCKEY GAME I I kvdi AiaSk