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Series Dâ€"Winners of Serigs B and C meet in home and home games, total goals to count, the first game being played on the home ice of the club witn the higher average in the combined standings, Series EFâ€"Winners of Series A and meet in best three of five games seric the first game to be played where wir ner of Series A chooses. Series Câ€"Third place teams in th two sections meet in home and hom games, total goals to count, the firs game being played on the home ice o the International Group Club. Beries Aâ€"Teams finishing first in inâ€" ternational and American sections meet in the best threeâ€"ofâ€"five game series, the first two games on the home ice of the American group Club, the last three on the International Group team‘s ics. Series Bâ€"Second place teams in two sections meet in home and h garmmes, total goals in count, hom» ic the International Group Club. Calder also announced a change in the routine of the referees, whereas they now work the full game at ons end of the rink, hereafter they will alternate in the first and third perious and divide the second period, working ten minutes at each end. All of the clubs except the New York Americans were represented at the meeting. The playâ€"offs, on the same system as last year are divided into five series as follows: Plans for the National Hockey League | day right when Iroquois Falls and Timâ€" playâ€"offs, to begin either March 22, 23 ) mins meet to decide which of them or 24, according to which teams win the | will go south to represent this section places, were announced some days ago|ci the North. by President Frank Calder during a so far this season both teams have meeting of the league governors. The | lost just one game each; the Falls to playâ€"offs will continue each Tuesday,lSouth Porcupine and Timmins to the Thursday, Saturday or Sunday aÂ¥ter | Falls. Timmins should have just a the opening until they are completed. ]slight edge over the visitors, as they National League Adopting a New Refereeing System Games to Begin March 22, 23 or 24. Announce Plans for _ National Playâ€"offs The National League champions} Kirkland Takes Four Goal Lead Over Kapuskasing we omm mm n mss mm o omm mm ane n o mm 6. es anmmenemery . commennmenmemcoms ie omm e i Last year‘s Canadian indcor speed skating champlon. This year he won the Maritime title and was to have been the Maritimes‘ hope in last week‘s North American champilonship meet at Saint John. But he was while skating at Saint JOhn a short time ago and was unaole to compete in this year‘s big meet. MONDAY, FERRUARY 18935 Kirkland Lake‘s entry for the w North America, who took seetnd pla Saint John meet last week. She i Lake who cutpointed Frank Stack, pizsnship. She won first in the mile Out of Contest from Injuries Kirkland Lake Skating Star LoOSSTE HURD In an exhibition hockey game playâ€" ed here Friday night Cochrane High defeated Timmins six goals to cne. The game was a good one and the Cochrane team,. composed of inâ€" eligibles as well as eligibles in the N.O. S.S.A. rules, worked nicely together. Cochrane High School withdrew from the northern group early in the season after being defeated on home ice by Ssouth Porcupine. This was the second game playeg with the school by the Timmins boys, and both times they were almost blanksed. ail are playing on home ice. When they visited the Falls, they were in a strange rink and ‘before they became used to the smaller surface, the Falls boys had taken their lead. Perhaps one team Cochrane High School Wins by 6 Goals to The last game of northern group N. OSS.A. hockey will be played here Friâ€" day right when Iroquois Falls and Timâ€" mins meéet to decide which of them will go south to represent this section ci the North. so far this season both teams have lost just one game each; the Falls to Last Game Friday in the Nortb Group of N.0O.S8.8.A. Weekâ€"End Hockey Scores oes to the winner of Series A. and the tanley Cup, emblematic of the world‘s rofessional title, to the winner of the Toronto 4 Canadien:s Maro>ns â€" Detroit 4, Toronto 2 Chicago 6, Marcons Rangers 0, BRBosttn 0 AV n‘s spted skating championship O0f to Leila Brooks of Toronto in the sister of Alex Hurd Oof Kirkland of Kirkland Lake for the chamâ€" ent. Timmins will have at leas is year that will do a littl: utside the northern section American. t. uis 0 sSunda y New York Life:â€"â€"The government has been deporting alien reds, helping citizens build homes, and aiding depressed business man, which seems to us to be three chores for the red white and blue." A special baseball section was orde:â€" ed to be organized as part of the Supreme Council of Physical Culture, to superintend the spread of the game. HUMAN ROCKETS If something that looks like a chasâ€" acter from out of Buck Rogers‘ advenâ€" tures shculd flash by or Over you at a specd of 80 miles an hour, don‘t rush to see your favorite oculist or psychiaâ€" trist. It no doubt will be that Zeppelin skiing has caught up with your lccality Zeppelin skiing is the adaption of an olq English sport. We might say that it is a combination of the two riskiest sports ever devised by man. Gas bag jumping was extremly popular in Engâ€" land until the appalling death rate that resulted frrced the authorities to put a ban on it. The modus operandi was for the participant to harness himself to a balloon all but counterâ€"balancing his weight, then to step over hedges, barns cr other buildings by gently springing into the air. Applying the same principle to, skiâ€"jumping has great possibilities for the daring by lifting the weight of the body and by weighâ€" ting the skis, as shown in the accomâ€" panying illustration. Leo Gasperi, the Austrian, astcunded spectators recentâ€" ly by attaining a speed of 84 miles an hour with a streamlined gas bag and weighted skis of this design. Figure one, in illustration, shows position and action; figure two shows foot and hand holds; figure three shows weighted skis. Each one has 65 pounds evenly distriâ€" buted over its length. The Soviet Government decided las week to sponsor a programme for in troducing baseball throughout the So yviet Union as a national sport, soOvIET UNION SPONSORS NATIONAL BASEBALL PLAYN Farther scuth North Bay anq Temisâ€" kaming, Que., played at NOrth Bay and t‘ e Bay juniors won five goals to two. This gives the Gateway City juniors the round seven to three, as they deâ€" feated Temiskaming two to one in the @Quebec town Friday night. North Bay will now meset the Sudbury Cub Wolves Kirkland Lake juniors went to New Liskeard on Saturday night and los; the first game of their playâ€"Ooffs in the central group two goals to one. New Liskeard plays there toâ€"night. 3 Local Bonspiel at Kirkland Lake‘s Entries [( "L. . 5 DO Well at Sto JOhn NoBo,.I,i.:'t' o‘t' Rinl-:;â€"i-n ‘t‘l]v ‘I)m\‘\' Liskeard Farmers Win From Kirkland Finals in Central Group Toâ€" night at Kirkland. North Bay Wins from Temisâ€" kaming. Flossie Hurd, Alex‘s brother made a fair bid for the women‘s championship Jut she was defeated too often by Leila Brooks,. the famous ToroOnto speed artist. Only thirteen of the 73 entries wers} "Kit" Klein from Canada outside of New Brunswick.| compete this A large number of United States skat--I In writing competed but failed to make a very | trving out t Kirkland Lake‘s entry in the North American speed skating championship meet at Saint John, N.B., is now holdâ€" er of the title for the continent. Alex Hurd, who with Frank Stack reproeâ€" sented Northern Ontario in the annual events, outpointed the former chamâ€" pion, Herb Plack, of Toronto, in race after race. FflT §$xKiâ€"imng AT qouie CUPINE ADVANCE. TTMMINS, ONTARIO One of the United States entries in the speed skating championship events at Saint John who found himself cutclassed in race after race. He did reach the semiâ€"finals once or twice and did better in the midâ€" dle distance races than in the leonger ones. He is from Brooklyn. Marse Jos stated without hesitation that he saw no reason to predict New York would finish lower than second, if it didn‘t take the top rung of the American League ladder. "In fact," he said, "Earl Combs feels just as good as ever after recovering fromm a skulil fracture suffered last sumâ€" mer when he crashed into a wall at St. Louis. If he is able to resume his old post in the outfield and play his forâ€" mer brand of ball, that solves one of my problems. "Bill Dickey, our firstâ€"string right hand has healed. If the stiffness works out in spring training, that will be anâ€" other question answered." Mail and Empire; ur antiâ€"gamblâ€" ing laws seem to punish those found in as well as those found out. "Every one knows baseball should be played in the daytime," the New York pilot said. "I don‘t believe it is necesâ€" sary for the big leagues to resort to the night game." Joe McCarthy, who said his Yanks will be no "worse" than last year, when they finished second in the American League, has joined Joe Cronin, Boston pilot, and the venerable Connie Mack as opponents of night baseball, accordâ€" ing to word from Buffalo. McCarthy Opposed to the Idea of Night Baseball Bill Hollett, with Tcronto crediteq with Dean brothers Toâ€"night‘s game at Kirkland Lake will decide which of New Liskeard or Kirkland Lake will play the triumphâ€" ant junior Porkies home anq home! games. Kirkland is quite confident of picking up the 2â€"goal lead. | same size as the one at Kirkland Lake which has 16 laps to the mile. While on the way to the St. Jolin events Alex Hurd competed at Chicago where he won three gold medals and an expensive wrist watch. Miss Hurd trained at Hamilton and Alsx at Lonâ€" don. and the winner of that series will mecet the winners of the centralâ€"northern serics. on points that gave him the title for 1925. After the first day of the meet, they were tied at 60 points each ahd Hurd‘s performances on the next day wlhien he won the fiveâ€"mile and the threeâ€"quarterâ€"mile made certain of the speed crown. Stack was third in the leng race and second in the shorter one. Leila Brooks, the new women‘s chamâ€" pion, had Jlittle difficulty in winning her title. Plossie Hurd fell in the 880 yard senior race while she was leading and was forced to give up any hopss of winning the title formerly held by "Kit" Klein of Buffals, who did not Kirkland Lake after Saint JOhn rink, the â€"should feel right at track was exactly the one at Kirkland Lake e)jList of Rinks in the Draw _ Made at the Weekâ€"end. s Play in the Marshallâ€" *) â€" Ececlestone Trophy. Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Under the rules governing play for the trophy, each club entered must play every other club, and the winner of the largest number of games is entitlâ€" ed to the trophy an the expensive individual prizes that go along with it. The Timmins rink looked good at the beginning when they defeated Haileyâ€" bury 14 to 12 but later they fell before both the Kirkland Lake and Swastika rinks. The Kirklangd Lake rink, skipâ€" ped by C. L. Grisdale went through the competition undefeated. ‘The Van Italie trophy which has been in the glass case at the Timmins Curlâ€" ing Club for the past ycar will now grace the clubrooms of the Kirkland Lake Club. On Thursday, Friday and saturday the annual competition for the was held and six clubs of the North sent representative rinks to compete for it, Timmins, Kirkland Lake, Swastika, Haileybury, Englehart and Noranda. Change in Temperature Marked During Weekâ€"end Kirkland Rink Wins Van Itallie Trophy Thurs |\ _ _J. 8. Brough (skip); W. L. Booth: F fFeldman: T. Macdonald. _ _A. J. Lawlor (skip); G. N. Ross: P Dwyer; T. R. Bowles. C. F. Ramsay (skip); W. McDermaott: |§. C. Platus; M. Florence. G,. F. Black (skip); R. M. Wynne: D Clutchey; H. Moscoe. J,. A. Arscott (skip); T. Blackman; A. F. McDowell; A. G. Luxton H. Graham (skip); K. Fitzpatrick; R. C. Fleming:; J. Fulton. J. L. Regan (skip); N. J. Leaman; | Dr. L. Hudson: J. Disley The Timmins rink took the trophy down with them cn Wednesday. Temperatures since Thursday have, cn the average, been low for this time Oof year. On Saturday it came very close to thawing in the shade but did not quite get there. But during the same night the thermometer at he Hollinger registcred 15 degrees below zero. In fact the temperature has not remained above zero for any given day. This morning at eight o‘clock it was ‘This morning at eigNtl O CIOCK iL wa 12 below zero. Here are the highs and lows sinc Jones; G. Mondoux. G. S. Lowe (skip); A. Tomkinson}; J Worthington; J. Engstrom. E./ H. (skip); .Dr. . Porter; :8 Shankman; J. Andrews. Play begins toâ€"night for the Marâ€" shallâ€"Ececlesttne trophy with the folâ€" lowing:â€" J. R. Walker (skip); E. Nord; B. Mcâ€" Divitt; U. S. Annett. Gez. S. Drew (skip); E. Stenhoust; F. H. Powell; W. Blais. A. E.: Cain (skip); N. Blahey; â€" W. MR Dodgo; W. Ramsay. Sky; M. Yolles w.. Rinn‘.(skip); .H.â€"C. Scearth;. H Heorman; R. P. Kinkel. S. R. McCoy (skip); A. Farnan; A. J Moran; V. Neilly. A. E. Prout (skip); Dbr. MciInnis; B A. R. Harkness (skip); J. H. Skelly E. F. Thompson; W. A. Firth. G. R. White (skip); Dr. S. L. Honey E. L. Reid ; I. K. Pierce. ~â€"~â€"W..H. Huckabone (skip); L. Pare H. Chateauvert; A. Vachon. J. R. Todd (skip); I. E. Dunn; J. D Brady; Dr. Hughes D. Ostrosser (skip); W. King; Chas Brown:; F. Passmore. A. W. Lang (skip); J. P. Burke; I Whitney; L. Hall. A. W. Pickering (skip); J. E. Gurâ€" nell; W. H. Burns; A. Houle J. M. Belangor (skip); W. Stevenson; M. Cassels; N. Arthur. J. Amim (skip); R. J. Taylor; A. Alâ€" len:; C»aDesaulniers. wW. 0. Langdon (skip); Dr. Taylor Dr. Day: H. White. A losal bonspiel in which there are three events begins toâ€"night at the Timmins curling rink. The draw was made over the weekâ€"end with the folâ€" lowing rinks eccmpeting:â€" Lang vs Ostrosser. White vs Huckabone Harkness vs Rinn. McCoy vs Prout. Walker vs Drew. Cain vs Carson. . L. Grisdale Skips Kirkâ€" land Rink to Victory in Annual Event. _ Did not have a Single Loss. Brough vs Lawlor. Ramsay vs Black. Arscott vs Graham Regan vs Langdon. Belanger vs Amm. Fickering vs Todd. arson (skip); K. Eyre 45 p.m. Draw Maxima 5 above 0 above 1 above 6 above Draw Minima 5 below 19 below 15 below 10 below 13 below Tuxis:â€"Goa)l, Hensby; defence, M son, Mobrey: cen‘itre, MacLean: wil Giroux did most of the scoring fo Canadiens in the Friday night gamf( and Tuxis‘ counters were divided amons the forwards. The Teams Canadisnsâ€"Goal, Tourville: defenc? Bastien, â€" St. Jean; centre, Giroux wings, Auger, MacMillan; alternat Martin. Canadiens are ‘way out front in this intermediate group and just now it looks as if High School and Tuxis will have the fun fighting it out for second place in order to meet Canadiens in the finals. There are still seven game»es left on the schedule so anything can happen yet. Tuxis did manage to hold‘® them to a tie on Friday night but they lacked the punch needed for that extra goal. The straightâ€"time game ended at fiveâ€" all. Canadiens Undefeated in the Intermediate Le Despite rumours to the contrary Canadiens team entered in the i mediate town league are still u feated. HORIZONTA L 1, 5 The first worldâ€"famous aviator. i1 To fly apart. 12 Honey gatherer. 13 Small mites. 15 To impel. 16 Strikes noilsily. 18 Ireland. 19 God of war 20 Indisputable. 22 To sup. 23 Attacked by a mob. 25 Kind of bed 27 Rodent. 28 Small match 29 To come in. 33 Net weight a container. 36 State of dis organized flight. 37 Myself. 38 Part of the Roman month. 39 5280 feet (pl.) 41 Natural power Women‘s champion at the North Americ meet at Saint John. She hails from T: favourite before the meet open=d. She : as the continent‘s spsediest woman skate in this yvear‘s races. Pioneer Aviator of New Women‘s Skating Champion 43 To quote. 45 Poem. 47 Guided. 48 Striped fabric 50 Small pit. 52 Minerals. 58 He is by nationality. 8 59 His English 9 â€"â€" flight was the first waterâ€" 10 air record (pl.») 11 VERTICAL 1 Tumult. 12 2 Body part. 14 *WA |G still und the inferâ€" | Averages of the Teachers‘ ?ague LEILA Bmr0OoOKSsS )1 |\ â€"The following are the averages of the | Teachers‘ Bowling League:â€" | _ McKinley, 175; M. Morrison, 174.3; E. Acton, 164; M. Kerr, 163; C. Mcâ€" Donald, 161; G. Everett, 149; M. Humâ€" phries, â€"145; N. MclLeod, 1413;, E. | Blythe, 141; B. Huckerby, 140; M. Tackaberry, 139.05; â€"R. Rinn, 1398.5; O. fRamsay. 139; G. Doherty, 134; F. Macâ€" Edonald, 131.3;â€" M. Thorburn, 131;; W. ‘~McKelvic, 129; H. White, 119; E. Hamâ€" Iilton. 102; M. Cameron, 96. â€" _ Teams:â€"I. Andrews, 151; G. Peterson, 131; ~H. Patterson, 106; J. Markell., 105; D. Tavlor, 101. pronoun. 5 Inclination. 6 Envoy. 7 Sun god. 8 Frozen wate! 9 Furnished with oars. 10 Experiment. 11 Today he is 1 â€"â€"â€"â€" Oof planes (pl.). 12 Poet. 14 His Aflight bIg league, acher has es remainder of more ‘than t _ Althscugh season so : big league, Hatton, Byck; alte: tato, Easton, Dewar Refereeâ€"Nasar A Bowling in speed skating championship ronto and was lOoked on as a uccéeds "Kit" Klein of Buffalo r. Miss Klein was not entered TOUCH WOOD he has been injured every ir since breaking int>» the this season Charliz Conâ€" scaped serious hurts. The f{ the kid line have had thcir fill of injuries. ilternates, Hornbyv, Mi [[2] League in Town aroused incalâ€" culable â€"â€" in aviation. 16 Red vegetable 17 Courtesy titles 20 To scorch,. 21 AlImond. 24 Metric foot, 26 People united politically. 30 Negative. 31 To card waol. 32 Grayâ€"green. 34 To total. 35 Second note. +4 10 measure. 40 Flowering shrub. 12 Smell. 44 Second son of Adam. 45 Away. 46 Night before. 48 Devoured. 49 Onager. 51 Half an em. 53 North Caroling 54 Exclamation of pleasure. 55 Father. 56 Form of "a." 57 Within. Ansara