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the tribune stouffville ont thursday april l 1954 i ss ippers win sr 7 metro group title cliileiw second croup championship the stouffvllle victory over leaside on friday night marked the second time in the history of the club that bob bangays boys have walked olf with the group honors in the season of 195152 the clippers captured the group silverware then went on to win the allontario sr championship the players who starred on that club were blake eatough norm stunden jim machln morlev petch bert baker herb rose hal gibson bud watson geo stark polly minton jack watson bob bangay jack rumney ronnie bell frank stephenson and nick bangay two group winners in four years is a good average for any team we can beat iawdhursts capt hai gibson following the clippers s5 victory over leaside on friday night captain hal gibson predicted that stouffvllle can defeat lyndhurst m6tors in the forthcoming bestofflve playoff set the veteran winger added however that our club will have to play hockey to do it lyndhurst motors will skate into the contest on wednesday night fresh from a weeks rest following their arrival in toronto on tuesday stouffvllle will be at full strength for the crucial contests much of the clippers success rests on the shoulders of their no 1 threesome of nick bangay george stark and chick webster while gregg currie will be placing his hopes on his ace trio of earl clements moe galand and norm gray sisters secure sr silverware something new in the annals of sports presentations took place at the stouffville high school commencement on friday night the smith sisters pat and marg were presented with the stiver bros trophy emblematic of the senior girls champion ship mr mervin watts made the presentation when the final points were totalled pat and marg smith were tied for the top honors june smith another senior competitor was close behind don haynes was jr boy champion jane cook jr girls graham frisby int boys marjorie sproxton int girls arnold lintner sr boys and pat and marg smith sr girls the stouffville high school rugby champs were introduced along with their coach and manager mr mercer and mr marshall mr mercer informed the audience that during the season the local winners scored a total of 156 points with graham frisby collecting 100 brougham enters orha semi- final round the brougham orha inter mediate a hockey team mov ed into the allontario semi finals following an sfi victory over sheffield on saturday night they will meet either wood- ville or beeton for the right to move into the provincial finals in the first meeting between the two clubs on wednesday night of last week in the whit by arena don beers squad outscored their rivals 115 in the second contest a sensat ional affair brougham was for ced to come from behind a 62 lead piled up by sheffield in the first and second periods the winners notched six un answered tallies in the final frame gates pascoe and neal were two goal marksmen for brougham while todd and comport fired singles the game was played in the hes- peler arena local contestants in birdie tourney mr and mrs thos hastings mr and mrs geo pearce and ward edwards from here competed on saturday in the badminton tournament at aurora imrs hastings was paired up with florence calla han of newmarket and this duet won four matches and lost two failing to make the finals by only one match mr pearce teamed up with quite a remarkable player col gzowsky 72 years old and as agile as one with half his years the pair won six matches and lost only one they were defeated in the finals by the willowdale team badminton which flourished for a time in the local legion hall is expected to be revived again when the new gymnas ium is opened in the new higi school this fall clippers meet lyndhursts best of five series lyndhurst motors runners up in the world hockey tour nament will be the next ob stacle for the clippers on the road to the sr b title the series has been cut to a best of five games with the opener here on wednesday night the second contest is scheduled for the east york arena on fri day night with the third back in stouffville on saturday moe galand high scoring right winger on gregg curries no 1 line is expected to be in the lineup for the series galand usually heads south about this time every season to join in spring training for the coming baseball season red wings make bid for peewee honors don haynes detroit red wings are making a deter mined bid to capture the stoufrville lions pee wee championship on saturday afternoon they downed can adiens 75 to climb into first place haynes and malcolm were the top marksmen for the winners with mccullough baston and malloy notching singles the montreal goals were shared among five play ers lynn momulien roy lewis murray heisey don trail and mike kpworlh canadiens pulled their goal- tender in the fina minute but the move backfired as right- winger larry malloy flipped the puck into the open corner harold harper centre on the canadien third line was one of the games stars although he failed to score haynes turned in a steady effort for the wng new york rangers coached by bui lennox pulled up into first place contention by edg ing the maple leafs 43 wayne fenranen was a stand- young canada night in the stouffville arena the stouftville lions club is working in conjunction with the arena to sponsor a young canada night on april 9th the six lions nhl teams will complete their round robin playoff series and the winner will be presented with the jim austin trophy the local youth for christ band will be in attendance admission to the arena will be 25c and tick ets may be obtained from any of the peewee players hal gibson receives trophy stouffville clippers captured the oh a srb group champ- jionship on friday night as they whipped leaside so to take the round four games to one with one tied the casa i lama trophy awarded to the group winners by the west toronto kiwanis club was pre sented to team captain hal gibson by mr bill morgan j chairman of the leaside ar ena board the line of gord haddleton frank stephenson and nick bangay outperformed lea- sides ace threesome of kenny sinclair rttss brankston and gord boniface in the goal scor ing department each of the stouffville forwards got two goals and picked up two assists lor a total of twelve points brankston fired two sinclair and boniface netted singles scarcello scored the other lea side tally gord lewis started the ball rolling for the homesters at 710 of the first period on a pass from minton to put the clippers in the lead leaside however stormed back in the later stages of the session with two goals to momentarily set stouffville back on their heels sinclair and brankston scored only 21 seconds apart the stouffville crew broke free from their checks in the second frame and outscored their rivals by four goals right winger frank stephen son put both clubs back on ev en terms at 310 and gordie haddleton put stouffville in the drivers seat to stay with assists going to bangay and mcintosh two minutes later haddleton fired his second goal at 1157 and elwood small blinked the light from lewis to give the clippers a comfort able 52 advantage the third period saw each team score three goals nick bangay lengthened the clipper lead with assists going to had dleton and stephenson before leaside finally found an open ing in goalie rhodes armor stephenson made it 73 mid way through the final frame but leaside struck bgck with two boniface scored at 1335 and scarcello fired the losers fifth tally at 1721 stouffville ran into some dangerous pen alties in the later stages of the period and in a desperate bid to get back in the game the leaside coach pulled gilbert from the net and threw an ex tra forward into the battle with less than a minute re- here are some of the stouffville clippers gath ered about the senior b metropolitan league group trophy presented to them by the toronto kiwanis club following their win over leaside on friday night the clippers defeat ed ravinas in the semi- nals and leaside in six games to take the title they open the playdowns against lynd hurst in stouffville this wednesday maining harddriving forward and defence star nick bangay snared a loose puck and drove it the length of the ice square ly into the middle of the emp ty leaside cage this tally dashed all leasides hope of pulling the contest out of the lire centreman ken mcneil al though he failed to pick up a scoring point turned in a sen sational performance as he forechecked the leaside attack ers into the ice his services were required almost continu ally while the clippers played with men in the penalty box rhodes also turned in a steady game in the stouffville net leaside o stouffville 3 the stouffville ciippers came up with their poorest hockey display of the season on wed nesday night as they dropped a 53 decision to leaside the homesters played their toest hockey in the first period and although outscored 31 they had numerous chances but just failed to click around the lea side net in the second and third frames they were out- ployed all the way a three- goal effort by centreman ken sinclair paced the winners at tack gord boniface and rusk brankston notched the others nick bangay bill melville and don mcintosh were the clip per marksmen midway through the first period leaside jumped into a threegoal lead but nick ban gay made it 31 with a twenty foot drive from webster nei ther club scored in the second frame and each team added 2 goals in the third defenceman bill melville drove gord lew is rebound into the twine and don mcintosh picked the top corner of the cage with a siz zling slap shot stouffville ap peared to miss the services of centre star ken mcneil six little tots in the spring carnival cliilkk 11 ayoff point scorers g a pts bangay 11 7 is haddleton g a 15 webster 2 12 14 stephenson 5 9 14 lewis 3 7 10 stark 3 7 10 gibson 0 2 7 mcneil i 3 7 minton 0 4 g bell 4 1 5 baker 3 2 5 small 3 5 scattalon 1 3 4 mcintosh 4 melville 1 2 3 junkin 1 1 2 out star for the winners with two tallies don neal and ron stuart notched singles norm hendiicks and herbie daw son fired the hawk goals in a desperate effort to even the score hawk coach bill bock- master pulled goalie grensted from the cage and threw for ward herb dawson into the contest but his club failed to score in the other game baston bruins under the coaching eye of john davis came through with an important victory as they overpowered the black hawks 62 wayne redshaw and ron hedges paced the winners attack with all six of the clubs tallies hedges scored four while redshaw fired two thomas in the bas ton net turned in one of his best puckstopping displays of the season at he warded off the hawk attacker time and time again alan boyd and mike mcstravlck produced the chicago tallies six little tots perched on the arena sideboards dur ing practice hours ready ing for the big spring carnival here friday left to right randy mole dawn tatton sherri leary craig schell teddy topping nan cy murphy and wally dis- telmeyer instructor markham against haliburton in sr semifinals markham eagles will meet haliburton huskies on thurs day night in the unionville arena the second and third games will be played at hali burton on saturday and tues day night if ice is not avail able the huskies home games will be switched to the lind say arena at the present time the series has been set at a best of five arrangement but it may be lengthened to a best of seven should the orha see fit if a fourth con test is necessary it will be played back in unionville on thursday night of next week haliburton earned the right to advance into the rural semi- finals by soundly trouncing sutton four games to one in the four contests the north ern crew scored a total of 35 goals as compared to 11 notch ed by the greenshirts the huskies are coached by geo abbott a former nhl goal- tender manager john lunau will be counting on the ace line of bun sellers jack rumney and howard bullock to provide much of the scoring punch although the other well bal anced lines are quite capable of filling the net with rubber the second threesome com prises the three forgie broth ers howard bruce and don a third trio is centred by clare fockjer with lyle petch and harry young on the wings on defence the eagles have morley petch bob petch geo third and frank hill roddy mcarthur will guard the nets according to recent reports the winner of this set will meet lynden for the ontario championship lions xhi standings v l t ttl red wings 2 0 1 5 rangers 2 1 0 4 leafs 1 1 1 3 bruins 1 1 1 3 hawks 0 1 0 2 canadiens 0 1 1 results bruins 5 hawks 2 rangers 4 leafs 3 red wings 7 canadiens 5 schedule detroit vs leafs hawks vs rangers bruins vs canadians e stouffville ont 2 shows xitolv 7 policy pm matinee saturday friday saturday april 2 3 out of bagdads mystic past comes its most exciting tale mmmp piper laurie teti2ip222 plus mickeys birthday party monday tuesday april 5 6 wednesday 7 p1j 5 10vc songs available on ucm records i 1 plus short subject cartoon thursday only april 8 tcstwt fcwkfbnl the kirk douglas ugw produced by stanley kramer num ot wsh howt hjuy wale tti sttwt xt wm d ok mmat ha n if mown unm u m fc sm mi hm if cud mam special show for home school