the tribune stouffville ont thursday february 9 1950 s p 0 r t s news and views that one postponed game that the clippers had with eclipse has now been set for march 4th herb cain returned home on thursday following an accident which occurred in hershey during the buffalohershey hockey game on sunday evening herb suffered a broken ankle which is expected to keep him in xewmarket for about four weeks our two local curling rinks didnt have much luck last week in the ontario tankard and burden- trophy competitions the local contingent went down 29 to 44 against oshawa in the first round of the tankard and 18 to 37 against peterborough in the burden games t don campbell exstouflville clipper received a nasty clip on the mouth requiring a couple of stitches the accident occurred when he was struck with a puck while refereeing a thl game at wexford t deadline for signing senior oha players is the middle of next week and we understand stouffville may make a couple of more additions to their roster before the time runs out it was a big clay for the bauers last week when bobby bauers wife gave birth to their second son while he was playing for the kitchener dutchmen while the wife of his brother jerry gave birth to a daughter in the after noon its rather unusual for wives of two brothers to have births on the same day the stouffville clippers are con sidering going on a barnstorming tour shortly the one trip under consideration would take them to north bay while the other would strike south to clinton new york the clippers will complete their home schedule on feb 18th but will have a couple of weeks wait for the other teams to finish provided theyre able to hang on to one of the four playoff spots a noranda que hockey referee has an idea that would brighten the lives of his unloved brethren it would also brighten the already- colorful surface of every rink in canada len howards suggestion forwarded to the canadian amateur hockey association by carl palangio of north bay refereeinchief of the northern ontario hockey association wouid take one of the occupational hazards out of a referees life howard proposed a new set of face off circles five feet in diameter to make opposing centres keep their distance while the official drops the puck the present 20foot circle keeps other forwards and defence- men from horning in on the act in toronto v a hewitt cah a registrar said the association will consider howards proposal sbniob oha standing markham oriliia stouffville meteors collingwood midland eclipse gp 16 17 19 15 18 15 10 w 11 9 9 4 10 10 6 pts 25 21 18 18 14 10 8 in the regina city hockey league all games are played on openair rinks if the temperature doesnt sink under 30 below zero fred allin bethesda was the lucky winner of the electric tea kettle given away as the program prize at monday nights hockey game this saturday night the prize 10 in cash is being donated by the mayfair restaurant the electric teakettle was a donation from d holden sons theres a new arena going up this year down the kennedy road the scarboro lions club are going ahead with plans to erect an arena at an estimated cost of 125000 and t a wilson who constructed the stouffville arena is expected to be the builder scarboro mem bers of council visited the arena at stouirville and port hope both t a wilson jobs and received their estimate this way the ice plant also would be similar to that in stouirville arena installed by linde refrigeration co montreal local curlers lose to oshawa and peterborough in the silver tankard playdowns last week oshawa representatives called up comfortable margins over their stouffville opposition in the first draw in the secondary events pete boros tankard rinks advanced in the burden trophy play ousting the local quartettes 371s with both liftlock rinks chalking up a win ontario tankard play brougham ready for orha playoffs brougham has again copped the pickering township hockey laurels taking cherrywood in the third of a best twooutofthree series 83 markham and hogarth the other two members of the league were not eligible to com pete for the township trophy the league is now ready to pro ceed with the ontario rural hockey assoc intermediate b playdowns clippers give three star performance to beat e42 oshawa fred moss jr stouffville g birkett al morrison w slack paul michael o drewery w bert white m watts skip 22 skip hugh beaton w armstrong eldon kerr h stouffer wm a karn g lehman or j brock w c brillinger skip 22 skip oshawa 44 stouffville eclipse stouffville clippers backed by tight goalkeeping from jack harper snapped back into playoff form on wednesday night to down eclipse knights 12 in brampton the clippers were full value for their win and after spotting eclipse a twogoal load in the first period went on in the second to tie the score and win in the third stouffville had an edge in the first period as well but couldnt beat hutz in the net walker and dunlap outmaneouvred stouffville at 923 of the period to score and pulled the same play twenty seconds later to score again clarke and couch were stouffville marksmen in the midperiod couch and rose getting the assists herb rose who was a standout for clippers during the entire game lxat hutz on a smart play in the third period to put the blue- shirts out in front and sayliss clinched the game on a pass from austie baker with the fourth goal the game was fast all the way and while there were no penalties in the first period a fracus broke out in the dying moments of the final period when bradbury broke in alone on hutz and the two went down to the ice in a wrestling clinch both getting majors flana gan of eclipse was off for a ten- minute misconduct for using unsavory language on the referee rash was a little off the beam torontos walter winchell who broadcasts for flash weekly every sunday evening following the nhl hockey broadcast has been badly ot the beam regarding the charging of admission to hockey players in local arenas stouffville was named as one of the chief offenders and the situa tion got a second blast a week later stouffville arena does not charge admission to hockey players to play hockey nor does any other arena in this locality the toronto hockey league has these arenas rented outright for certain nights in the week and the charging that is done is done by them not the arena if flash wants to take anyone to task this newcaster bettor have a talk with till officials the thl does charge on the evenings they have the arena rent ed and in a few eases they break even the sponsors of the teams various city businessmen finance the teams for equipment and trans portation whether or not our broadcaster believes that these same businessmen should be called upon to foot a further bill to pro vide rented ice time we cant say very effective minor playoff i doubleheader monday i stouffville midgets will square off with the richmond hill boys in the local omha midget group playoffs this friday night first game bein at the hill with the second game here in stouffville on monday night the playoffs will be decided by a home and home series goals to count the series is expected to be hotly contested and each team has lost only one game during the schedule mondav nights affair will be a doubleheader with stouffville and unionville coming together in the juvenile series in the second half of the twin bill clippers set fast pace in sinking shipbuilders 108 by jim thomas the home supporters rubbed their eyes and took a second look at the revitalized clippers as they came from behind to outscore collingwood shipbuilders 10s on monday night it was a fast well played game with clean cut passing plays featuring the homesters victory harper arriving late in the first period donned the pads for the second and final frames jack showed his old puck stopping form as he kicked out shot after shot from the sticks of enemy forwards the return of centreman gord lewis to the lineup seemed to spark the team as the local for ward picked up a goal and assisted on two others thomas also got back his scoring eye and fired in two markers he also gained an assist on a neat goal by bradbury the boys stayed on the ice and every man stuck to his position staging real threeway passing plays that had the visitors dizzy on many occasions the shipbuilders never let down however and kept the game in doubt until the final minutes for the northern boys the sandell brothers were always dangerous and gave harper many anxious moments around the net big jack portland kept his team in the running with two goals in the third period and although not the speedster of his younger clays the ex nhl star proved a very solid rearguard on the blue line collingwood started well in a scoring way as the sandell brothers counted twice kirby add ed another for the visitors but thomas got the clippers moving as he batted in a pass from brad bury the period ended with the clippers trailing 31 in the second period the blue shirts staged a real come back and the shipbuilders seemed to wilt at times under the pressure five times the stouffville marksmen sank the rubber with the credit being divided among drummond sayliss couch gault and rose before three minutes had passed in the third period however collingwood had netted two goals and it looked very much like they might stage a real last period rally but goals by thomas bradbury hctchberg and lewis took the hearts out of the visitors portland picked up his two markers in- the third but the team failed to co operate with him to form any real scoring threat minton and paisley did not dress for the game the boys showed their true form to the best advant age we have seen this season back ix the net ll jack harper who returned to the goaltending job for stouirville clippers at bramp ton against eclipse turned in some nice work both against eclipse and in stouffville mondav night packed arena likely for saturday night clash with meteors toronto meteors the hottest team in the league right now are in town this saturday night for their final meeting of the schedule with the clippers and a record crowd is looked for meteors and clippers have been battling it out for that third rung in the playoff ladder and the two meet twice this week this wednes day in collingwood and saturday here meteors have gained for them selves too the reputation of being general disturbers this season as was witnessed in the general fracus which broke out following their last visit to stouffville how they conduct themselves on saturday night will be interesting to see stouffville loses to collingwood thp collingwood shipbuilders led by pat mcclosky and jack port land on saturday night trounced the stouffville clippers 103 in an oha big seven senior b group game before 1600 fans after the teams had split four goals in the first period the ship builders cut loose with a tremen dous secondperiod offensive that saw them score seven goals to the clippers one to sew up the game the shipbuilders scored the only marker of the third period stouffville played without the services of their two top scorers don couch and gord lewis clippers went into a bad slump after the first twenty minutes and played helplessly against the repeated collingwood thrusts austie baker turned in one of the few good clipper performances first period 1 stouffville rose minton 53 2 collingwood r sandell spooner 127 3 stouffville thomas rqse 620 4 collingwood p mcclosky 1835 penalties sayliss drummond 2 burns hochberg second period 5 collingwood p mccloskv senior oha hockey stouffville arena saturday feb 11th toronto meteors vs stouffville clippers game time 900 pm admission 50c monday february 13th omha group playoffs midget richmond hill vs stouffville juvenile unionville vs stouffville penalties allan bradbury third period 13 collingwood spooner portland 1907 penalties dance major drum mond major portland thomas c sandell herbie rose who has been playing some of his best hockey lately on the clipper defence herb has picked up several scoring points in the last three games and has been a most dependable blocker singleton ties and wins game for millionaires by jim thomas reg singleton took advantage of a major penalty handed out to midland on friday night to tie up and win the game 13 the mark- hamites had to battle all the way against determined opposition to eke out their win on one occasion with stunden out of the net a mid land forward broke free and fired his shot over the empty cage after this intervention by lady luck the markham boys capitalized on scoring opportunities and went on to win the game brennan also picked up a goal while watson and jewitt each added a point to their scoring totals meteors defeat bombers again toronto meteors won their second game in a row over the oriliia silver bombers when they captured a 107 decision at the oriliia arena on saturday night the largest crowd of the iocal season watched the meteors out- skate and outplay the bombers through all three periods to lead 3 to 1 at the end of the first and 6 to i at the end of the second witii 30 seconds to go oriliia put on six forwards taking goal keeper bernard clarke out of the net with a man advantage oriliia pressed into the toronto end but a long shot by john sherban trickled into the oriliia net with i only five seconds remaining cowing 247 6 collingwood portland r sandell 45s 7 collingwood cowing portland 725 s collingwood p mcclosky patterson i 715 flstouffvillo sayliss baker bradbury 1022 10 collingwood r sandell spooner 11 collingwood 12 collingwood smart don smith blondehaired speed merchant from bathurst st who worked out with the clippers early in the season and had to be dropped when the yonge st restriction rule was enforced is now with woodbridge intermediate a and played in stouffville in an exhibition game last week new liquid fertilizer there is being offered for sale a new fertilizer in liquid form supported by claims which remind one of the old axiom all is not gold that glitters while there may be some places this can profitably be used dealers and farmers are advised to write the soils depart ment of the ontario agricultural college or get in touch with their agricultural representative before purchasing this material canadas largest and most modern passenger terminal is the cnrs central station at montreal a 9 vm its coop seeds we have a full variety of seeds now on hand order now while the supply is plentiful and the price is right there is sure to be an increase of at least 200 a bushel later in the season on many of the seeds stouffville coop association two phones for your convenience 260 and 122 stanley theatre stouffville ontario two shows nightly monday to saturday 7 pm 9 pm friday saturday february 10 11 susanna pass in color starring the king of the cowboys roy rogers 8t dale evans jinx money with the bowery boys cartoon monday tuesday february 13 14 the idol of 2 continents as the singin dancin lovin general with an army of beautiful babes youd never guess what he inspects danny kaye elsa lancaster in the inspector general in technicolor march of time cartoon wednesday thursday february 15 16 a change in program white heat starring james cagney virginia mayo adult entertainment cartoon