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Newmarket Era and Express, 28 Feb 1952, p. 9

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Newmarket and Aurora fea therweights took part in the novice under hockey tourna ment at Brampton Saturday Five teams entered Weston Brampton Aurora and Newmarket Frank New market small fry drew a bye in round one Bill featherweights topped Bramp ton In their round one game on two goals by Keith Brown ing and single sniping efforts by Teeter and Jack With Short Ellis a shutout and Larry Sutton Keith Browning and Hammond firing goals Aurora downed Newmarket in round two lads the strong Weston in the final and were set back In the consolation series Newmarket to a tie with Guelph Newmar ket was given the nod as third team by a board of arbitration Johnny Hopper chalkc the Newmarket tally in the deadlock Newmarkets Wayne finished second in puck- carrying contest Larry Sutton of Aurora finished third Newmarket R Peterson McCoxnb Mac- nab Bone Burling Comb A Rennette J Hopper Mor rison I Keffer Aurora Zimmerman L Ellis Woods Hammond Evans Bennett W Calhoun K Browning Sutton Pat rick J Murby Davis W Crysdale Faulk ner Murrell G Chapman PUBLIC SCHOOL BOWLERS Ml Wins I TOP m Admission prices for the between and the Spitfires be all reserve seats 75c standing room children standing room 25c We expect the first game of the will be March THE ARENA MANAGEMENT Hockey is king for four months crowding other school sport activity into the Unknown t most an active public school bowling league has been functioning each Saturday after noon for the past weeks at the North End Alleys Twentyfour boys and girls are active members They turn in scores that would shame a good many of their bigger brothers and sistexs Heres samples Shirley Edna Markham Colin Stevens Aubrey Burling School teachers Neil Lothian Frank and Mrs Neil Mabel Lothian share the credit for getting and keeping the league rolling Back row standing tor Martha Carr Shirley Edna Colin Stevens Ken Floyd Mor ton Mrs M Lothian Donna Bah Front row J to r Donna Knight Lois Dana Jean Morton Ken Lothian Photo by NEWMARKET TOWN HALL DOWN THE CENTRE SATURDAY March SMB Prepare For will ho fat in Keswick Sports of the Lake Shore league will be Keswicks first round opposition in the ORHA intermediate The home and home goals to count series is being arranged for this week Keswick bantams after com ing through the first and second rounds in the OMUA bantam were spilled from the race by Keswick lost at home 3 and suffered an setback in Roches Point and Jersey are meeting in the finals for North Married Mens Hoc key League title Second game of the series will be played Fri day Feb 29 and the third game if needed Mar FRACTURES WRIST For a second week in a row Dame Fortune has taken a swipe at the Ditch Diggers current leaders in the Aurora Town League Grant Daw son suffered a fractured right wrist in last Tuesdays town league game That leaves the Ditch Diggers without the ser vices of playing conch Mickey Sutton and their high scoring centerman Dawson for the play off tills due to open this week At Aurora with teams from North York East York Toronto Township tdn Weston and York Township took part in the peewee hockey tournament held at Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday morning Tar get for the teams was the Inter- Suburban Athletic Association Trophy The trophy for the third suc cessive year was won by Weston crew dumped Brampton Vrana Patrick Jack Brooks and Bert Loveless were the Aurora Alan Childs turned n super shotblocking effort in the Aurora cage Aurora hit the ultimate win ners Weston in round two They nut up a tidy battle before los ing 3 The latter clicked for the game winner with a minute and a half to go Dan Patrick and Hon poked in the Auro ra goals Weston capped their winning march with a win over York Township in the finals Aurora A J Griffiths Fines Broom P Chapman Patrick Patrick J Brooks Vrana Spence Bears Preston Glass Zimmerman Though Fred Speers hoopsquads are out of the COS SA they closed their North York Secondary Schools basketball league season Thurs day on the right note by collect ing three wins from Pickering College In senior the purple and gold drove for points in the last half to gain a m triumph In junior B Newmar ket hooped points to by Pickering in the final half to wrap up a 36 victory junior A Fred scored Sinclair to spark the to a win Enrique were the Pickering junior A top scorers Jerry Hugo paced Newmarket seniors with 22 points Bob Saunders sank Dave Stewart Don were Pick ering senior leaders Grant Mor ton 13 and Owen Mellon 10 led the junior shotmakers Ian Christie counted to lead Pickering Seniors Saunders Budd- J Hugo J Vance Bannister Shrop shire Pickering Seniors Walters G Grant Hunt D Stewart Alger Baker Junior A Eaton Dick A Sinclair P K A Van- Pickering College Jr A P Tavera J C Barron Forrester NHS Jr West G Mor ton P O Mellon Beckett Scott J L K Pickering Jr Melville C Arnold J Jestin Hitchcock I Christie j ray Willis Forbes The Newmarket Era and Express Thursday Feb 23 Page 0 THE SPORTS COLUMN Dave Couch Mount Alberts rapid fire scoring has captured the Newmarket and District Hockey League scoring crown Dave punched home goals and tacked on assists to build a fine point total Short ly he will receive the Presidents Trophy donated by Town League proxy and sportsman Ray Smith I Photo by SECOND IN SCORING RACK Spitfires winger Don Spider Gibson is number two in the Big Five scoring race according to figures released this week Spider has goals and as sists for four points behind Ah Orillin Laurie Thorns with 13 goals and assists and Don Smith with 10 goals and 20 assists each arc up in the top brackets of the race Bill Johnston is next Spit fire in line with points 15 goals and assists led wings will he tl recalled that in Aurora a -t- f firstround opposition for the Aurora Bears in the junior The opening game of a best of five series is at Aurora on Friday night The second tame is carded for Whitby on Monday but with the present weather natural ice conditions may make that impossible The third game comes back to Au rora and youll find it for either Wednesday or Friday of next week depending on when Whit by has their home game Like Aurora has been playing all year with clubs like Sunderland Port Perry Millbrook etc and from reports we get straight from Whitby the Rears should lake the Wings in three straight It might not turn out that way of course but Vein Dillons club been having some internal differences as well as playing to small crowds Aurora vs Whitby is no new playoff arrangement It will he LOOK MEAT Midgets met Whitby in the third round of the scries besting them in three games In Aurora Intermediates met Whilby club led by Art Handle onetime Toronto St Pats pro Aurora had great in termediate club thnt with Us Hart Eric White Bob Scott Bruce Browning Percy Preston Ken Hose Norm Bob Mc Cain Shorty Turan Keith Davis Atib on the roster It was this club that last to before the largest crowd ever to sec hockey in the oldnew Aurora We hope the present series will be good one On Friday the Bears lost a verdict to Stan Longs Barrio Bees Stagefright in the first minutes led to a count at one time hut the Bears battled back and were at one stage and holding their own on on end These are the type of games the club should have been having fc man youll recognize worth and character makes dollies a really posse And we find that many own attuned to horn that they can enjoy ShiffcrJlilkmm clothes for as little a 75 Your will help your affairs if you from SliifferHillmou Collection of British woollens here now Morrisons Mens Wear MAW im BOWSERS PH0NM28 FREE DELIVERY BONELESS ROLLED SHOULDER OF BEEF m m m HAMBURG BEEF BRISKET STEAKS OR ROASTS PORK SHOULDERS SH PORK BUTTS PURE PORK SAUSA6ES OR 691b 591b lb Si lb 53 lb JOE POLLOCK MEAT MANAGER Era and Express Classifieds Bring Results Wont to health hot much urn be by application And the fint seep to the cooper- of Tell him story queries- Kelp him diagnose your condition Then heed bis experienced counsel If the Doctor gives jo prescription ere shall coast it a to serve HARVEY LANES Drug Store Alain St Newmarket by vote the one considered rightly or wrongly as the outstanding athlete of the year mate and female Is a comparatively easy chore for the reason that your memory Isnt overtaxed in mak ing the selection It isnt very difficult to look over your shoulder months back and name the i outs because theyre still fresh in your memory But suppose you get involved in one of those pointless arguments pointless because about who was the greatest in any one sport over the years not the year and then your headaches begin For instance Who is Mister Baseball Or Mister Boxing or Football or even Mister or Mrs Racing What name comes to mind first when the talk turns to those sports the alltime hero through the years No man or group has ever given the answer but the arguments make the best fuel when the hot stove league opens up the damper The greatest names of sport arc not always the finest performers They do however ability with the most valuable asset color Babe Ruth not only hit more home runs than any other man but every move he made was news Ever to his famous stomachache The Bambino was probably the mast colorful figure ever to hit baseball Many declare Joe a greater player and of course there are legions who insist that Cobb with his breathtaking speed on the bases his deadly hitting and his daring was in a class by himself And he oozed color too To which the retort that the Babe was a great pitcher a catcher a firstrate outfielder and the greatest homerun hitter of all Was Jack the top figure In boxings history Veteran ring fans Insist Jim Jeffries was a better heavyweight champ a harder hitter Jim more skilful and undoubtedly that hero of the the mighty John It Sullivan was more boisterous Yet no one has approached the gales attracted and few have matched the stashing fury of the colorful Mauler the or fights Who gets the nod in boxing Since the dawn of football the fans have fought over their favorites They bring up Jim Thorpe the Carlisle Indian whose plunging and kicking are legendary Jim has made virtually every allstar eleven listed But they cant forgot Grange the Galloping Ghost And in Canada they say that Lionel was probably the equal of cither and a greater allround athlete than Grange Racing has its immortals in Citation Exterminator and Sea Biscuit Yet most racing fans m America start and finish with one name Man War The jockey heroes will be Tod Sloan Karl and right on down to Johnny Long- den and Eddie Track and field has produced great names Olympic anil world champions Who comes first Is it Charlie Pad dock the worlds fastest human or the inscrutable Finn or Meet Jesse Owens the scourge of the Nazis in the Olympics Or Clarence seven times winner of the gruelling Boston marathon What of golf is it Bobby Jones the only man ever to Wilt the Grand Slam or Walter or todays Ben Megan Tennis and Hill wrestling and Frank or You wanna headache Pick em yourself comments and for fee by Elmer Ferguson Cohan House nil year played in the same group with Col ling wood in the regular season and the Col ling wood club won all hut one game from them so that you can have some idea as to whats to be later The Bears can improve Bill who played some useful and sound if not spectacu lar hockey at the Aurora blue- line last winter is working out with the club again and may shortly he seen in action Its his last year in junior and for that reason club officials didnt press him to play earlier Also signed and eligible is Chris the former St An drews boy was the defence- man in the junior series last season will likely have some overtures made to him to rejoin the Hears for the playoff drive Theres no doubt about it The club meds strengthening on defence d the addition of the above two it in shape would enable Coach to move up some of the to aid the forward situation that article Inst week by Bar in the week end op whether a coach makes a team or a team makes a coach Wo have always said that a coach cant he any belter than the players he has work with Home of the critics of Messrs Shew dink might hear thai in mind Aggies won the west ern intermediate intercollegiate section and two North Yorkers played their part Wizard Winch exSultan goalie was the of the decid ing contest mid Hill Bale of who hud a brief whirl with Aurora Black Hawks scored one of the goals that made the difference between victory and defeat Ray Fox better known to Bradford Newmarket and Aurora where he has play ed either hockey or lacrosse in recent years Is hard at work trying to annex a berth on Can adas Olympic wrestling team Hes featured a card or two and Toronto you can lank lor him to join loonies sometime next fall of Pittsburgh in his first year in the AHL stands ninth in scoring it will be recalled brake into hotkey at Richmond Hill under Charlie Dont be sur prised If the familiar face of Karl Cook Is missing from district T Farmer has had one or two pro offers in the coaching 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