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Newmarket Era and Express, 24 Dec 1957, p. 3

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the Era and Express Tuesday Dec I Soccer Season Report J he pleasure is all ours when it comes to thanking our many kind friends and patrons and wishing them the best of everything throughout the holiday season ANNIES LUNCH AND STAFF Newmarket and district soccer league secretary Klass Wal presents a resume of league activity during the 1957 season This was the first year that a district league was formed and affiliated with the OFA League competition started May The following teams per formed in the league Newmar ket Brad- Firsts and hamStouffville United repre sented this district in the How ard Memorial Cup competition Markham was ousted by in the first round Brampton in turn eliminated and then lost in semifinal play to Oshawa Pol- onia the ultimate cup winners League treasurer Dirk Broms ford Brampton Firsts Brampton financial report indicates the Seconds Aurora Firsts and Au rora Seconds It was a great year for Bill Brookes league championship Newmarket club After losing their first game the Newmarket team won every league match and finished in a first place deadheat with Aurora Firsts Due to their better goal aver age Newmarket won the beau tiful Carling trophy ended the season with 9952 on hand League secretary Van- makes several sugges tions regarding 1958 competi tion First rather than have the cup competition games played at the same time as regular league play finish the league competition first then start the cup series competition A close control over player is also suggested to be filled in and Tie Merchants Beat Rotary The penalty parade in the town midgetjuvenile league has been heavy So here is a pleas ant switch There wasnt a penalty in last weeks Merchant- Rotary match It was good fast and clean hockey In the end Jack Cowells Merchants nipped Jerry Dennisons In the early half of the twinl bill Harold Ray- Mars and Groves Lions provided the fans with a There was just three penalties in the tilt It just proved what has been said many times teams can play good fast clean hockey without filling the hoosegow Joe Poohachoffs goal was the tiebreaker and winner for Mer chants Poohachoffs goal came near the final bell after Bob Dave and Jim go to the Newmarket registration team They played a good game of soccer and will be strong con tenders to repeat in the 1953 race Due to club difficulties Brad ford soccer club did not proper- Power with Gord register their players and the be formed It Roger MeKlroy and Larry Kef- games against Bradford did not TESSIER SPARKS SMOKE RIN6S WIN Marcel the Smoke Rings Pony Express galloped for five big goals for ket Smoke Rings Dec amid a shattering of Whitby Hill- crests at the Whitby arena The Smoke Rings were im pressive again and showed no re spect for the Hillcrests on their home ice The Smokies showed speed and checking and out played the Hillcrests every where from goal out- Bob and John Mc- scored the other goals for the local heroes but it was Tessiers brilliant effort that gave the Rings their big boost Jack Graves made his debut as a Smoke Ring in this game Graves bowed in impressively He set up two of Tessiers goals It was also a big assist night for the handydandy Smoke Ring captain Brian Million Million cut a handsome four assist fig ure Jack Cain Jerry Fox and Ray Dupuis also counted assist credits The Smoke Rings deserved to win and more to the point did They the home Hill crests signed by the team captains and Garrett had put the early presented to the referees before in the Merchants drive each game troop had lots of THE MANAGEMENT AND STAFF OF BELLS CORNER Wish to extend thanks to alt our customers for their loyalty during the past year A Merry Christmas countin league play League di rectors hope to see a strong Brad ford team in associations competition In cup competition many close matches kept soccer inter est at a high pitch Competi tion was on a home and home would benefit all clubs Team captains are requested to send along the names and addresses of those interested in refereeing Pleas do it now Secretary will do the rest by organizing a referees forum Here is another important point that all clubs would do well to consider How about a basis The big surprise in the first round was Aurora Seconds n l Please give it your full 76 upset win over Markham- Brampton Firsts swamped Brampton Seconds sinking the payoff shots The lead changed hands more often than a bad penny in the tussle Larry Bones second goal of the game in the dying minutes earned RayMars their tie Efficient up front scooter Brian Bales han dled the other RayMar scoring shots John Hopper and Bob exploded the Lions onetwo sock Both fired two goals each The league management It took four games be- Brookes president Klaas J Newmarket and Aurora Secretary Dirk tin Firsts to declare a winner treasurer send along the The tallest Christmas tree on two matches round score lowing wish to all soccer players record was a 212 foot Douglas fir was 5all A third match was a land soccer supporters A Merry set up in 1050 in a 2aIl draw but in the fourth Christmas and a Happy New suburb of Seattle Washington game Aurora eliminated New- Year It displayed colored lights market via a triumph like to fill your slocking with our wishes or a Christmas holiday as bright as the light in a childs eyes as warm and cheery as a flowing hearth MYERS Confectionery AND STAFF CHRISTMAS DAY CLOSED ALL DAY The cup finals were both tor rid affairs Brampton won the series opener at home The excitement at Aurora as the teams resumed the scries reach- a new high Aurora won the game 32 but the silver cup was won for the first time Brampton Firsts by a edge on the round Congratulations go to Bramptons young team The cup trophy was paid for by all the clubs Tournaments which have a lot to do with increasing soccer in terest in the district were held at itouffvillc Lcbor Day and at Lindsay on Thanksgiving Day Aurora won the tournament title defeating Brampton in overtime Aurora also won the handsome Carl Brown trophy in the Lindsay tourney defeating Oshawa in the finals A sincere thanks and best wishes for a happy holiday to our friends and patrons from your Friends at es E BOYD Ltd REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE Charles Boyd J Wright Doug Edmund Kennedy Warren Arthur Evans and Pat Leiuh MAIN ST NEWMARKET Bruins Hawks Optimist Are NHL Game Winners Jerry Dennisons redhot Bos ton Bruins were strictly hungry in last weeks Optimist NHL The Bruins will on a big goal spree to whitewash Harry While the opening title was a goal scoring breeze the second game was strictly a battle royal from start to finish In the end Ed McMuIlcns Hawks had that extra bit of dash to win a squeaker over Jack Coxs Han- Gary late Hawk goal was the ultimate winner Don Williams was the hottest Hawk Williams clicked for two goals Peter Watt slapped in the other Hawk tally Peter was a going two goal concern for Rangers Grant Orton bagged a goal and set up one of scoring for a noteworthy contribu tion It must have for young Daniels pumped goals to ignite the Glenn and lard were two goal Robert Yates and Staff Landing Rockets Best The Bradford Sputniks Winners Again Ken Hermans Holland Land ing Rockets have presented their fans with an early Christmas box Thursday the Rockets giftwrapped a first win of the season as they downed Bradford Sputniks in a Bradford and district hockey league encounter Don Schomberg are just like old man river they keep on rolling along The Sodbusters made it four in a row as they defeated Bond Head in the other section of the twin hill Tommy Thompson could prob ably got himself elected Holland Landing mayor Thompson pop ped away at a twogoal clip to head the Rocket charge Bill Kearns and Frank McNaught divided the other Rocket It was Ait Hunt again who did the scoring trick for Bradford Murray Edwards and Wild Bill Winters stoked the 1 fire with sparkling twogoal scampers Bill Don and Hugh Shear- down were other successful lamplighters Fran Loney was the ace Bond Head sniper Loney scored two goals while Shorty Bray bag ged one The best crowd of the season saw the four teams battle it out and a I Brighter New Year than you have ever had before In order that our staff may enjoy the holidays we will close at pm Christmas Eve and remain closed all next Wednesday December DIAL TW 52331 FOR Newmarket Police Department WISH EVERYONE A Merry Christmas AND A Happy New Year WATCH FOR CHILDREN ON THE STREET REMEMBER ITS A CHILDRENS HOLIDAY been extra Bob Daniels home four Bruin frolic Wayne Al- snipers in the winning cause Wall Stew- art and Dave Richardson park ed the other Bruin shot in the goals Tommy Sin clair Joe Buys and John Cor- man were key assist collectors for the winners A CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW To all our client- and friends for their loyalty during the past year May combine with the promise of inner of night GLOBE MR and MRS IIFRIIERT Aurora Lions Belairs Post Wins Aurora minor hockey clubs have never hoard about southern hospitality When other teams come them they dont even allow them a goal Ernie midgets proved conclusively Thursday that they are the class of the North York south division mid- get league As proof positive j the Belairs blanked the second place Richmond Hill Rams j In the early half of the twin- j bill Doug Harrisons Aurora Lions polished off Bradford There was no holding Aurora frontliner Keith Wright Wright hit the ceiling for eight goals to pare Aurora Terry Stone add ed to the Bradford confusion by popping in two goals while Jim Wells and John Wilson put across the other Aurora Lions goal scoring digs Norm Dennis and Ron Walker shared the scoring spotlight for the highflying unbeaten midget Both up hit for two goals to put the oomph in the Aurora attack tMuinwiVKl SPORTS CALENDAR Suburban Super Right Junior Dec pm Newmarket arena at Newmarket Dec pm Aurora arena Whitby at Aurora Intermediate Dec pm Bradford arena at Bradford North York Bantam arena arena Dec 2i 7 pm Newmarket at Dec pm Aurora Allistou lit Aurora Dec 7 pm Bradford arena Bradford North York Dec pm Aurora arena King City at Aurora Dec pm Alliston arena Newmarket at Alliston Dec 30 pm Bradford arena Alliston Bradford Alum with our thank your kind patronage I year we extend BEST WISH holidays MR and MRS AND STAFF Carlton Restaurant Strikes Spares Its a pleasure to welcome the club bowlers from Kes wick to the column this week Florence Cunningham league secretary sends along the lowing highlights of the past week John Hopkins triple Including a single showed the way Other top scores were manufactured by Hob Wal- bridge 039 Bob Cunningham Tom Frank Ci John Burrows 644 Al Mar- den The lady bowlers also record- several excellent scores triple- single headed the scoring Edna Smiths Hardware Ethel other top May Nolo Rye were marks Dead Beats are the leagues j most polished pin pill They have 24 followed by Doc Heads Punch Bowlers 16 Blow Pols Pin Heads 2 Aromas finished first Smoo second in the Davis Leather I first series Velulos Celtics and Spartans got away a hand some five point start in second series play while Smoothies Ar omas and Gaelics collected two points each in first night action Len Dawsons triple high lighted the pin spilling totals Davis 048 Andy Art Bennington John Coatcs headed the triple game scoring records Best single games were Carl Turans 300 George Davis Bill Jordans Daw- sons Jack Km GREETMGS V Best wishes of season our sincere thanks to all our iriends and patrons Marigold Gift Shoppe MARY and TED ROBINSON AND STAFF

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