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Newmarket Era and Express, 20 Dec 1951, p. 8

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ij mm NEVRif CONTINUOUS NIGHTLY ROM SAT fi iATURDA -r- J w s SHAKE HEADLINES J I ill J Was JthWrTkf SMSBRK Cart oris Dec 22 i SAGA St M t SECOND FEATURE r 24 25 Watch out for the men the bank- and lost the cargo A EALING STUDIOS 11 I rf Hma i J SPECIAL WEDNESDAY MATINEE AT -J- fe Kn twVVArUt j- Dec 27 t A fermgnfl if Ki saw J THE TECHNICOLOR MORGAN BOLGER lAHRi At j ft TOWN LEAGUE Ken Thorns has a twopoint margin over his near est rival to head the scoring in the Newmarket District Hock ey League In the Aurora Town League Harold Sonny Steph enson has flying of late to carve out a sixpoint advantage over his nearest competition Heres the Big Ten scoring lead ers in each league as of Dec NEWMARKET DISTRICT Pars The Era AURORA FESWEES A pair of were re corded in the Aurora Saturday morning circuit Leafs squeezed by Chicago 1 on the strength of Don Glass nifty goal Larry Sutton was hotter than a July heat wave as Detroit Red Wings laid out Canadiens r Larry racked up a hat trick and one more to spark the Red Keith Browning was the other young nipper to hit hard for the Wings counting a goal and two assists Mike Patrick and El gin Evans also picked up two sists apiece Present standing Young lads big equipment big league Here come the hoys who provide the excitement in Newmarkets busiest hockey league the Optimist Club sponsored circuit The league gives approximately boys of bantam and midget age an opportunity to play hockey The league opened last Friday with a triple header attraction Therell be similar bills from now on L to Norm CowaL Bill Don John Larry Proctor Bob Wilson Lome Babcock Jack Cam Ron Photo by HOW THEY STAND December NEWMARKET DISTRICT Pis Office Specially Mount Albert Town Regents Vandorf AURORA TOWN LEAGUE T Ditch Diggers 4119 Victory Flyers Cases Aces Queens Hotel BIG FIVE SENIOR December Pis Midland Newmarket 2 BIG SIX JUNIOR Pis Aurora 17 Fergus Hespeler 4 Bolton 13 KINGVAUGHAN King City Bolton 4 Kleinburg 4 0 OPTIMISTS NHL LEAGUE Spits Clip Clippers A Pis K Thorns OS OS 11 Couch MA Pearson OS 7 Smith 5 Gunn Ross MA Cain TR 5 S Gibbons OS Kingdon V 3 10 1 AURORA TOWN LEAGUE A Pts Stephenson 9 15 W Mundell Young Watson DD Sutton T CA 3 5 Simmons 3 Ellas Kingdon 5 2 LEAGUES SHUT DOW Black Hawks Rangers Red Maple Leafs Bruins 1 1 0 I 0 Spits are on the move up They won Thursday their first at home from Stouffville Clippers Weil leave it to one downhearted Clipper to sum it up Your men had hustle they outskated and outshot us we wont run up against a harder team to lick this winter Yes the Spits had on their skating shoes Though they won but by one goal with a smile from Dame Fortune around the citadel guarded by Blake it could have been more On the other band Joe was superb and for these two gents wearing the heavy equipment both teams could have filled the net I Al at his best started the Spits away with his patented inside the blueline slap shot it hit the rigging a mile a minute Shewchuks startoff goal came at 237 Don Gibson put the biscuit onto his stick The first period ended all Stouffville corralled a 31 lead early in the middle round Laurie Thorns went in to dekc to make it on nifty solo effort It was a determined bunch of Spits who came out to start the third It was Shewchuk pounding home the tying goal at on a relay from Thorns Then at Grant Firth converted to a defenseman 2 Dec Keswicks TriCounty Rural Hockey League entry will stride into action Wednesday Dee 26 Port Perry will be the visitors Keswicks second home appear ance will be on Jan but from there on home games will be played on Tuesday evenings The Rural circuit now has eight teams ton were accepted at a recent league meeting Three of the eight teams are rated as senior Sutton Port Perry and Five Woodvilie Little Britain Cam- bray and Keswick will fight it out for Intermediate group hon ors Geo was appointed coach of the Keswick team and Ed manager at a re cent meeting The Keswick arena opened for skating on Wednesday night for this tilt brought down the house with his gamewinning marker Don Smith lifted the puck to where Firth could got a whack at it Two minutes earlier Referee Leon Smith brought the rink down about his ears for calling back a Jack Andrews goal man in the crease no goal said Referee Smith in the fashion of today had their goalie out with a minute and five to go Joe saved the day at with an world stop We purposely left the scoring to last Spits were having Bangay trouble This is nothing new of course It was Nick who supplied the pass to Bud Watson as the Clippers edged ahead 21 Then it was Nick who planted up 31 From then on the Bangays didnt have any more luck than the rest of the clipped Clippers Tiiis was due in part to steady defensive work by Shew chuk Jack Andrews Grant Firth and Fink and solid goalkeeping from Joe Nugget Tunney Bill Patrick and Ken were on the jump up front to gain extra star rating Ken Thorns made his first appear ance of the season in a Spits sweater Vacation time ties ahead for the Newmarket District Hockey League and the Aurora Town League Both leagues plan to shut down for the holi day season report league presi dents Ray Smith and Jimmy Murray The Newmarket League will resume action Jan Aurora Town League plan to start again Jan Bears Win Third At Home Three home games three home wins Thats the Aurora Bears home book to date The Bears further convinced their faithful followers Friday they are going to be hard to knock off in the confines of Pop ice igloo by wedging out a 3 win over Polar Cubs Winger Bob hotter than a four alarm blaze was the Bears sparkplug Bob going better every game rapped in two unassisted goals His first with a scant one second left in middle period matched first period goat by visitors ace centerman Stan Aurora broke the tie as Grant Edwards clubbed accurately at a rebound off a shot fired goal- wards by Joey Bob applied the clincher- on another nonstop excursion In HASHMAN AWARD Firths FourInOne One shot whistled from Just inside the blueline last Thursday at of the third period which did four things That shot brought the Spits their first home win broke up a three all hockey game killed off Bob Clipper and to boot measured the highflying group leading Clippers for their first loss or the season The man behind the gun on that shot was Grant Firth and If for no other reason that It brought the Spits their first home win were naming Grunt Firth for the award and the Theatre pass In our selection everyone will agree were overlooking some top notch efforts as the Spits did play heads- up hockey Jack Andrews just missed the award two minutes before got bis tally when Referee Leon Smith ruled his twine bender no goal man In the crease SSJ hi frt r I THEATRE on tho citadel It was good hockey The slow storting Bears let the visitors as on the previous visit lake a lead but once in stride had the situ ation under control The trecCloss kiddies let go with shots Holland Keller in tho cage and he was good The Cubs winged 17 Joe Bad News Burke Tho shot that did elude the eagle eye of Joe couldnt have been stopped by anyone in the business It was a clean gome Only two penalties were handed out by Referee Bob Peters Aurora was on the receiving end in both cas es Bob was ticketed with the first Wait Fines the second The Bears lost the services of Don late in the third period when the up rind coming defense- man suffered a fractured collar bono Aurora g J Burke Fines It Winters forwards J Cook Edwards K Codings Wilson A Closs Philips A Martin g R Keller Bowman Grossman Davis forwards J Erie W J I Koch Word From Ayr Raiders Bill exSpitfire of last year who moved across the pond this fall to play with Ayr Raiders in the Scottish league is having a fine season on the ice lanes reporls reaching his family here indicate Bill to date lias rapped in seven goals and 10 assists and is well up in the scoring statistics Ayr Raiders won the Autumn Cup and have gained a berth in the finals for the Canada Cup Bill was well up with the scor ing leaders in the Canada Cup gomes Next on the agenda for Bill and his hockey buddies is tour of Holland and Germany from Jan to 24 Several games have been lined up for the Raid ers Max Clement Richmond Hill an Clipper is a teammate of Bills The two along with other members of the Ayr team mostly Canadians were called on to judge beauty contest shortly after arriving In Scotland so our touring hockey- man will likely have some fine stories to tell his exbuddies on his return Par Christmas and the New you enjoy a continuous round of good cheer happiness good health and Phone Main I Newmarket KINO RACK Four players arc tied for the top scoring honors in the Hockey League reports tongue secretary and master sta tistician Bill Breedon The league is planning to provide suitable gift to the leaguelead ing scorer this winter Heres the top seven scorers as of Dee T Nob Wallace K Ham King Foster Nob Atkinson Nob Derbyshire Bol J King A 2 5 2 7 3 7 3 6 I fc axi WILL BE CLOSED ON AND km i TO ENABLE OUR EMPLOYEES TO HAVE HOME WITH THEIR FAMILIES The Management and of Newmarket Lines wish all Friends MERRY AND A A St ft J i Www Cwdbi orncR ftr JflL sfi Nuggott is the Spitfires veteran campaigner Joe has survived years and quite a number of those guarding the rigging for Newmarket hockey teams Jo stopped a mountain of rubber last year and is back doing business between the pipe this season Joe was on guard in both victories claimed by the Spits this year and came up with a prize shotblocking display as won their first at homo last Thursday likely to be doing picket duty again tonight as the stack up Terrier Photo by LOSE AT ELMIEtA cold haul to Monday proved Ion much for tho Aurora Bears They suffered their sec ond loss of campaign drop ping a decision to lo tar Cubs Before Aurora contingent had thawed Polar Cubs had out lead Aurora end Grant Win ters who with Walt Fines Bears broke down mira iron curtain far a goal In the third period Berns who now aroused scored Ihreo white Polar Cubs off scoraaheot Aurora Ihlni Boh Grant and Popper Bears without servic es of for Don Squeak sidoUned for six due to collar bone received In game and wore without the accompanying cheers of club Jimmy Wilson abed Nothing to worry about says maestro will be buck high gear tomorrow night wanderers the visitors for group game CLOSING HOURS WIKTHt c fr ST T it J if mm mm 1200 Our private dining room will bo openf lis clean comfortable atmosphere large 50 with coffee shop is ideal for that g x BRIDGE PARTY PARlY WEDDING Meals seived to your order i -7- i 7 J AT WISH AT THIS OPPORTUNirV TO CUSTOMERS FOR THEIR I a3 rtr ALL Best ii New edit AT LI Y tV if fcA mi- iCt iavvTVVr iy

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