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Aurora, Bradford Pucksters Provide Minor Action Galore Cook's blanked Attridge-Bodfish 3-0 while Collis Leather trimmed Thompson Furniture 6-1 in Aurora bantam NHL games Dec. 22. In the peewee double-header Canadiens and Rangers battled 1-all and Leafs blanked Boston 4-0. Dave Peel, Roger Wood and Alex Chepurnyz drilled in the Cook goals. Herb Fleury and John Leather were two goal snipers for Collis. Jim Bradley and Brice Kroch-ter shared the other Collis counters. Brock Dalglish pumped in the Thompson goal. Paul O'Mahoney scored for Canadiens, while Bill Rose counter punched for Rangers. Mike Wilbur's two goal effort sparked Leafs. Ray Jones and Karl Lumley got in the winners' act for a goal apiece.___ Bill Mundell's combination Aurora juvenile-junior D hockey club scheduled to break into the North York Juvenile Hockey League competition this week were edged 3-1 by Richmond Hill juveniles in an exhibition game at. the Aurora arena, Dec. 30. Ted Murrell, the club's shifty pivotman, scored the Aurora goal. Bradford bantams unfurling one of their top efforts of the season tripped Alliston Lions, 4-2. at the Bradford arena, Dec. 30 to climb into second, place in North York Bantam Hockey League, north division, standing. The Bradford scoring was spread amongst Chris Aiebeek, Dave Blackwell, Don DiRocco and Ed Melanchuk. Brian Morrison and Bill Lewis counted Alliston goals. Smokies Share League Crest With Whitby, Orillia Squads As I960 broke across the hockey horizon three teams were tied for first place in the Central Ontario Junior C Big Five S^^SSTOSffScJirSBISf^7 Rings. Whitby Hillcresls and Or-iilia; -Bulldozers wore the - tied' clubs with i5 points each. _ The standing- as- of-Jan.- 1 was as follows: W -L " T Pis Whitby 7 1 1 151 Newmarket 7 2 1 15 Orillia 7 4 2 15 Penetang 1 8 1.3 Brooklin 18 0 2 According to latest figures released by Smoke Ring manager TlerfTCain' two Orillia" players Bud Williamson and George Kennedy are tied for the individual league scoring honors with 25 points each. It might be noted here that the Orillia club has played 13 games, Newmarket 10, Whitby nine. The scoring race as of Jan. 1 was as follows: G A Pts B. Williamson, Or. 11 14 25 G. Kennedy, Or. 9 16 25 Goodfellow, Nkt. 11 11 25 Adams, Nkt. 9 11 20 N, Kennedy, Or. 11 8 19 McKnight, Nkt. 8 11 19 E.Tran, Whit 5 14 19 P. Tran, Whit. 9 8 17 Belejac, Or. 7 9 16 J. Cullen, Nkt. 5 11 16 Bradford Puckmen Gain Even Break Bradford minor hoekeyists picked up a point out of a North York Midget Peewee Hockey League double-header at the Bradford arena, Dec. 21. Bradford midgets showed.a lot | of class to earn a 4-all tie with j the . fast-breaking Beeton club, j In .tbe peewee contest the home-1 sters proved no match for the fancy pa'ssing Aurora Legion"-naircs as they dropped a 10-2 -verdict.â€"- â€":â€"- John Chyz, Ike O'Reilly, Norm Weir and Doug Cundall were the Bradford midget lamplighters. Dan McKay and Bill Moran shared Beeton goals. Bob Connell and Paul Wist pegged~uradlord peewee fattiesâ€" Bob Baldwin scored four goals to! pace Aurora, while Eddie Dennis j contributed two in the winning j cause. Dave ' -Cotey, Murray Gloss, Bill Cosgrove and Tommy Case 'were responsible for the' other Aurora goals. j Fordmen's Finish Squelches Milton The best crowd of the season, 502 payees, helped Bradford Brad's Fords usher in the 1960 intermediate B hockey season at the Bradford arena, Saturday, with a 9-4 win over the second place Milton Combines. Ahead 4-3 the speedy Brad Walkermen added further evidence that they are a fast finishing club going for five third period goals. Hottest thing on skates for the ; winners was George Davis. Wee Geordie scooting about at chain lightning Xpeed slapped in three 1 goals to-spark the winners. Phil Nicholas and Gary Vasey a pair of puck handling wizards knocked'" oii the door for twd goals' each. Jim Patton'and Don Cosbfirn shared the other ^ -- Bradford - goals, . .........5 Ed Hazlett, Sam Mulholland. Bruce Brown and Joe McCann pumped the only shots past Bradford netminder Joe Kearns. Miami Treble Bowling Aces Face Sudden Death Showdown It's going to lake a sudden-death playoff battle between rinks skipped by Lou Swinghammer and Jack Luck to declare a first trebles series winner at Miami greens. Luck's trio have to hand an assist to Bob Pritchard"s rink of Bill Geer and Kester Hugo for their chance to get a crack at Swinghammer's rink of Bill Haskett and Ted Andrews.__ The Swingmen just had to win last Wednesday to wrap- up the first trebles title., but- Bob Pritchard and his pals turned back the Swinghammer trio 18-11. The Swinghammer set-back left .the trio with a seven win, i two defeat "record and Jack Luck's, rink posted the same lofty record. ".* In the Swinghammer-Pritchard -match' Swing •and-his-men-were 10-9__leaders "Ictfler eight ends. _Boh Pritchard~counted. four in "t4rc^ liinth-ehd -and "lliTee in the" -tenth to pull away from their eager to win opposition. As yet a night hasn't been named-when the Swinghammer and Luck rinks will meet lo declare a championship trio but it is expected to be this week or early next week. Pritchard's rink finished with a five win, three loss ^record. Steve Rose's rink counted five wins against four losses, with Tommy Scott's rink next down the line followed by rinks skipped by Percy Hutchinson, Frank Brammar, Horace Cumber. Andy Murdison and Del Gibncy. Strikes & Spares Hurricanes are three point's up on Spitfires in the race for the Legionette League top spot. Comets have 52, Jets 49, Meteors 33 and Vikings 26. Five individual shotmakers topped the 500 mark. Ethel Winter set flie pace, with a 588, Marg Huskissori 570, Mary Sargent 532. Mae Brooks 516, Jerry. Blencowe 501. â€" 450 â€" There's a lie for first' place in | the" Office Specialty League. [ Teams-captained by Tommy-Scott and Barney Stuffles have 67 points each. Good scoring week with the Specialty trundles. Gary Burgess showed the way via a 689 series. Other over 600 pin spillers were Lou Bovair 655, Barney Stuffles 658, J. Fenniger 647, L. Kyte 640, P. Davy 636, Mike Standen 633, Tommy Scott 619, Joe VandenBergh 602. Over 550 marksmen were R. Foote 598, Ernie Dewsbury 598, Howard Eakins 593, A. Ridley 591, Jack LeGood 575, P. Villeneuve 574, M. Winter 571, John Shedlowick 563, Bert Smith 559. - 450 - Your Hashman, Strikers and Spares columnist joins with bowling proprietors Fred Counter and Charlie Crone in wishing all the bowlers A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Let's see if someone can pitch the perfect 450 game. NORTH YORK JUVENILE LEAGUE STANDING W L T Pts Richmond Hill 4 0 0 8 Alliston 4 1 0 8 Sutton 2 1 0 4 Unionville 2 3 0 4 Tottenham 1 2 0 3 Nobleton 1 3 0 2 Queensville 0 4 0 0 Aurora 0 0 0 0 Legion Midgets Swamp King City Lions Manager Myles McInnis and coach Brian Million are going to have to make an adding machine standard equipment with their Newmarket Legion midgets. . That is if they .want to keep up with the higli scoring antics 1 of- their high' scoring charges. The Legionnaires â€"playingâ€"at Nobleton, Dec. 29 tore King City Lions to pieces for a 15-0 win in North York Midget Hockey League play. Keith Burling who was to har-vest'fo.uj- goals during the scrimmaging' established the pattern with a goal in less than two minutes and from there on' it , was cake waltz for the Legion-' naire$. Just to prove that practically ' every player on the rampaging | Legion roster can belt the bis-. cuit in the chords, no less than seven Legionnaires figured in the | scoring jam session. Keith Burling was the leader • with four, while efficient Fred Thomas chased his mate for honors with a well executed L three-goal hat-trick---â€"â€"â€" Lads like Peter McLachlan. Ken Needler and Tommy Sinclair cut two goal capers, while Terry Cain and Frank McGuire were content lo boost their scoring averages with a goal each. ORILLIA HERE TONIGHT The good news from the hockey front is that junior C hockey, via the Central Ontario group will return to Newmarket tonight. The first 1960 attraction j shapes up as one.of the outstahd-j ing battles for the season. In-! volved in the scrap will be New-i market Smoke Rings and Orillia Bulldozers. As the two well matched crews skate out on.the arena ice they are tied, along with Whitby Hillcrests, for first place in the group with 15 -points each, so. It is an all important • tussle for both clubs. Peter Gorman, Herb Cain and Norm Legge, Smoke Ring lead-ers^have already named Jan. 14. when Whitby will be the visitors, as Fun and Family Night. Pop buys one ticket' for a buck and mother and all the kids can en-fer~"tKe"'rink* for" the" gaiWe for this one admission. -- ^ On top of that some lucky n-bov -ori-ftir-l^wilMeave-the'-arena with a brand now spanking bicycle. This later item will be the door prize. -jâ€"Bejjpr_niake a note. on your^ New Year's calendar to get Ihe Thursday hockey night habit and ' take in tVie Smoke Ring games I at the arena, HI-SPORTS Is everybody happy? School is back in session. January on the sport scene will get going like sixty with a big round of games on the inter-school basketball front. Tedd Sommerville, Joe Holborn and Stan Raymond have a busy schedule lined up for their senior, j'uriioT and midget Newmarket High Purple-Golds during the month of January. There is a possibility the P-G seniors may not operate. Mr. Sommerville is having difficulty getting enough players; how-eyer, if the seniors do go they'll be grouped with Thorn-hill, Richmond Hill, Aurora and St. Andrew's College. ; • The juniors and seniors, if they do carry on, will open their home season against Aurora, Jan. 6, with a double-header attraction. Stan Raymond's midgets will get their season underway with an away, game against Wood-bridge.- -â€""--'â€"- The- following senior and junior games are booked for Jan.: Jan. 8â€"Aurora at Newmarket . Jan. 12â€"Thorniiill at Newmarket' Jan. 15â€"Newmarket at Rich. Hill. Jan. 20â€"Newmarket at St. And. Jan. 22â€"Newmarket at P. Col. Jan. 22â€"Newmarket at Thornhill Jan. 28â€"Markham at Newmkt. The midget schedule is as follows: Jan. 6â€"Newmarket at Woodbrge. Jan. 13â€"Newmarket- at "Aurora-Jan. 19â€"Newmarket aj_ R. Hill Jan. 22â€"Newmarket at Thornh'l The- school's junior and senior girls' basketball, teams, being coached by Miss Jane Thomson and Mrs. Ferris 'will open their season with a double-header against Sutton High this \veek.- townleeewjbJ LIeagu^ - . . .Jan. T. I960"' ' ' ' W . I, â-  T Pts Bisgould Const. 3 0 1 -7 .Newmkt. Electric 3. I 0 6 Slessor Motors 3 1 0 6 Armitage Const. 2 2 0 4 Irwin -Plumbers . 2 2 . .0 4 Newmkt. Co-Ops 1 '2 1 3 Jelley Burners .1-3 0 2 Davis Athletics ' .0 4 0 .0 DAIRYMEN MIDGETS TRIUMPH Since Aurora GIenvile Dairymen signed on a new coach Don Dale they've been knocking over all opposition in the North York Midget Hockey League. Richmond Hill Bluelincrs. were the most -accent victims of ;tfte Dairymen's upsurgfi. Playing" at Bradford, Dec. 30 the Dairymen spilled the Blueliners 4-1. â€" Grant McKenzie who figured in three pf. the four Aurora goals was the sharpest sharpie on the winning side. .'McKenzie scored two goals and sent over tlic pass for a John Wilson -triggered goal. Terry !S'.one pegged the first Aurora goai after 15 seconds. Of play on a relay from John Wil- son. Bruce Walker scored tlTe first-pe.rioct equalizer for Richmond Hill. . TOWN SQUIRT LEAGUE '"-.'-â- " ^ jar£ 1, 'I960 ^ ' y •: -V -w-'jJ-. T PiR"-v Doak Realtors '. -3' . 0_l • • 7 - Newmkt. Motors' 3 . .0. . 1 ".^.f Boyd Transp, 1 .1 .:"4f" Braiidon-Hopkiiis 1 1 "2 "4 Annie's Lunch " 3 0 2 Quiun" Realtors 0"" "4 0 .0 BRADFORD-HOLLAND .MARSH LEAGUE STANDING ' W I; T Pts Bradford North - .5 • ' 0 -.2 12 Springda.le ~ 4-'-r~ 2 10 Bradford South 2 5 0 4 Aiisnoryeldt • .- 1 6 0 .2 Ypu'SI Definitely Save Moifdey at the MID-WINTER SALE! 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