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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), December 4, 1968, p. 24

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24 Out We December 19C8 Redmen view top spot in Suburban league NEWMARKET Elmer Maltice Newmarket Argus Redman mentor asks How long is it since a Newmarket junior hockey team has been tied for the lead in the group Off hand wed say its been a decade or more since a Hub Urate good for more at Beneficial even as much as 5000 Why settle for less holiday money than you really want Call Beneficial and tell us the full amount Beneficial where the money is BENEFICIAL FINANCE CO rr Your loan can be lifeinsu contracts on loans over hill Fords and White Knights As a result of the Argus glory Newmarket Georgetown ami Lindsay occupy first place with 17 points Milton lias lost four games the other three three only Richmond Hill so tlw Suburban race is running a temperature Coach Bill Important Red- men games are on the doc ket They tackle on Pee and head for han is alternating goal keepers Steve stopped the Trevor Clark was the White Knight Getting in and get ting out of with a win is a worthy feat for any junior Suburban group team White Knights dont give up the ship fight The shake the teams battle for first place has 16 points UNIONS OPINIONS YOU CAN WIN AND LOSE ON A USED CAR reference to new They know they are making real buy wisely But there are hi or knowingly misrepresent a He will never retail former Ihey are specified as such optional equipment He will be happy to supply might SEEM Quality dealt a quality hide fault the club is going well Our midget Mike Sage Gerry Pat Bill Kanyo and Kay are improving with each and every game observes manager Paul Dixon is coming into guard joining other steady blueliners Eric Skillins Pat OLeary Don Bain and Ross Shropshire KANE HATTRICK Bob Kane the leagues ace scorer pump ed three goals and assisted on another against the Mike Sage scored the initial pair of Newmarket goals against the disen chanted last place Mike Alcorn scored the other Newmarket goal wiJIi Doug and Don Bain assisting gat in on Sages first goal claimed two assists Kay one on Kanes three goals Kay Kane and Alcorn drew assists on two Despite the third collapse when the pumped five goals the Hillers for two periods played an agressive close- checking game Bruce ton with three goals was their outstanding perform- by They hit the White Knights everything and had them cleaned by mark of the second period Mike Alcorn got the as sist got help from Mike Sage on his first goal and slapped in his second Alcorn scored thj initial Argus goal and made it Gerry Eric Skillins and Kane then hit for his The Knights scor ed two goals in the final 20 minutes but most of their planned rushes broke under Hasketts Hash By George Haskett Must keep it short this week every body is recovering we hope from the Grey Cup week festivities From here on to the end of December as the hockey season gains momentum and moves into the second stanza one of the rainy day or filler dodges of the sports writing frater nity is to review what has happened anil what is likely to happen in the days ahead This way we can stick handle right out of and into without blowing a gasket Much has been written about how welt the are doing and will continue to do sterling checking of T j doubt about it this is the best Argus I blueliners team in half a decade or more They ving the fans a rousing and exciting brand Sandy Ferguson GrCg of hockey that Aurora Tigers in fourth spot AURORA Dec and Weston Jan rora Tigers climbed into Tigers checked fourth place in the Metro well over North York pass- Junior B League last week as they did to bring out the Christmas festivities Argus manager Elmer road game victories The Tiger Triumph at Dixie was a big one It vaulted Tigers past the Beehives and into the fourth spot For the next five Sundays he Tigers playing at meet this Sunday Dec Business Directory part of the and erected a strong defen sive bastion that routed many opposition rushes into the corners Tigers had fif teen players going for all their worth against the North Yorkers Bill Wilson was the best of the Tiger marksmen Wilson scored two goals Doug Dunsmuir team captain Mike Rexe Bert Harvey and John Ja cob scored the other Au rora goals Peter Jr and Rick Miller hit for the Yorkers A pair of midgets brought up from the minor system showed they the Tigers outskated and outhustled the Bee hives Brian Thorn a major Tigers Morris Titanic son of a once famous player a minor midget scored one of the Aurora goals Old hands at putting the puck in the net Bob Tun- Bob Gaston and John Jacob shot other FOR TOP SPOT The race for the lead spot in the Suburban Junior C League has been a big help Five teams including the are all within hailing distance of the top spot Milton and Lindsay with 17 points as of Nov have eight victories each and a tie with 16 points eight wins is next Newmarket and Georgetown Raiders with identical six win three tie three loss marks are a point astern with lo benefit of Sid Smiths with 11 points share Thornhiil and Oakville Blades are hav ing a party of their own in an to leave the basement deserted Vince pulled within a point of Jack Rogers Oaks with a smashing 117 Friday win in Oakville Why are the Redmen doing so well For one thing coach Bill has the teams passing the puck and now has three good lines the march Defensively the with Clark and Steve in goal and protected by rearguards Erie Skillins Paul Dixon Pat Ross Shrosphire and Don Bain are showing ability to get the puck out of their own Bob Kane is leading the league in the scoring race and having a great year Les expected to be among the scoring leaders has run into spots of trouble because of injuries Mike Alcorn secured from Aurora Tigers is always around the net to sink shots Doug is one of the clubs best diggers Len Kay is picking up valuable points from the Bill Kanyo Mike Sage Ger- rard Hanlon and Terry are working and that means helping to win games SUNDAY ATTRACTION Its unfortunate the cant have regular Sunday games are starting to assemble and enjoy Junior hockey However in recent years so many teams have switched to Sundays for home games it is a sort of give and take situation Teams on Sunday games longest of course have first choice In short we need two Sundays in the week to keep everydav and were afraid unless Phillips can get the ear of the this isnt likely to happen A salute to the arena staff The last Jay game started on time and was at pm Thats a record ice because of machine trouble wasnt flood- periods Much time appears to be ted before the scraping and flooding sweeping around the boards This has done at times but does it need to be done game periods The arena staff is always in a hurry t the job done Quite bit of time is wasted the officials and teams out between Alf and his assistants rate full for keeping the arena spick and span at lit to community SEE XtlOl CHAIN SAW

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