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BÂ¥ The leagueâ€"leading MclIntyre Macâ€" men tripped and fell hard over an obstacle Wheir path to the Mines . League crown on Friday night: when ~ they met up with the Buffalo Ankerite Bisons. ‘The Macmen fell hard and when they came up and examined their .. «bruised shins they found that a 7 to 2 loss had: been chalked up against them > in their own ’oailiwick i * +The Macmen started out well enough. { Both. then: goals were obtained in the first twelve minutes. When the Bisons ’ * pegan to check hard and often, however, the men from the big ice arena in Schuâ€" _ macher fell back. From.then on it was Ankerite" all the: way. Jack Hepworth tied the scare before the first period was ended after a goal by Hughie Allen. In the second Hepwonth, who had one of the best of his many good nights this year, made victory fairly certain by adding two more ‘counters, both of them on assists from Barney Morris. io 14 2t en it 55 ' #} Hepworth scored again in the final canto to put the game on ice. He tallied on pass from Allen. Barney Morris, who played his usual consistently good game, got the next and before the period was ®ended Morgan got the seventh Bison counter of the evening. First goal "of the game eame aft the Macmen staved ofl an Ankerite atâ€" tack during the time Lone was in the penalty box. After Lone was back on the:ice Murphy and Pom joined forces in a scramble. M yshot.in’oot.he melee, the, puck hit *someone and bmmded into‘ the net. W Loz PX Monday, Janl. 8â€"846 p.m.â€"Eyre vs Tod:; Belanger vs McCoy:; Burnes vs Ramsay:; Leaman vs Harkness; Stenâ€" house vs Dr. Stahl; Pare vs Graham. League Leaders Find Bisons Tough Obstacle to Overieap Timminis cnpgames at the w%gm nig. ‘All games meiihtend: oo n ie Wednesday, Jan. 10â€"6.45 p.m.â€"Hill vs McDermott; Belanger vs Clutchey; Burnes ‘vs Blaékman Carson vs Black; Tanner vs Herman; Dr. Honey vs Dr. Wednesddy â€" 845 pm. â€"â€" Rinn vs continued, with a breal for midâ€"day Doyle: Burke vs Drew:; Pickerhig vs funicheon. That afternoon a test will be Walker; Fulton vs Pare; White vs Dick; held on the club grounds t:o wind up Smith‘vs Honey. â€" the affair. Thursday, Jan. 11â€"6.45 p.m.â€"Jamieâ€" ' C‘al Sproule, of the C‘Opper Cliff club son vs Stenbhouse: Leaman vs Tod; Cain will be one instructor for the school. vs McDermott; McCoy vs Drew; Ramâ€" Others are expected from North Bay. say vs Walker:; Carson vs Pare. . _ iGlubs at North Bay, Creighton, Levak, Defeated Seven Goals to Two in Friday Night Ga,me. Hepâ€" worth Ties Score in Fr,rst Period Adds Two in Secofid and Scores Againt in 4 \ THursdayâ€"8.45 p.m.â€"Hill vs Doyle; Black vs Graham; Dick vs McDowell. Emoy Summer Activities ALL WINTER Canada‘s Evergreen Playground RETURN FARES For rest or play â€" Vancouver and Victoria are ideal for a thoroughly erijoyszble winter vacation. Warm days and coodl refreshing nighits. Excellent golf coursesâ€"myâ€" riad fizfih in the mountains and by ding ing, flshing . . . Canada‘s Evergreen rates at hotels. Atâ€" tractive rail fares now in effect with Febrvary 24â€"25 on the long runs at Levack. Invitations will be sent to alb { Northern Ontario‘s outstanding skiers to compete in the events, held in conâ€" junction with the Nickel Belt ski * Kemp for.the second of.the evening. â€" ‘Kemp, Ankerite goalie, had a hand in .the scoring of the first Bison ~goal. While the Mgémen were ganging in on Een ie oo §b Sm uen uinsd w ie on s his net, he took the ru‘bber on his and :hoisted it up the ite. Allen took it while it was travelling fast and carried it in to fash the first one for the Bisons. Less than thirty séeonds later Barney Morris laid the puck on Hepworth‘s stick and. he darted inâ€"to score th.e equallzing gOal f Barney Morris made the plays for both Ankerite goals in the second. In both cases he gave the lead to Hepâ€" worth and the speedy winger made good on them. us B 'Breaking away while all the Macmen were up the ice, Hepworth got his niext tally in the third period He passed to Allen who gave it back to him at the prOper mbment Allen assisted again a minute later, He forwarded the puck to Barney Morâ€" ris who buried it in the:net,. Final goal came after the fifteen minute mark when Morgan shot from a difficult angle on Young‘s assist. i 4 Coniston. Frood. Sault Ste. Marie, Sudâ€" bury, Timiskaming and Copper Cliff Sudbury. Dec. 30.â€"Plans were laid on Friday by the Nickel District Ski Comâ€" mittee for an invitation meet, to be held . Sunday morning the classes will be continued, with a breal‘ for midâ€"day furicheon. That afternoon a test will be neld on the club grounds t:o wind up the affair. Cal Sproule, of the C‘dpper Cliff club, will be one instructor for the school. Others are expected from North Bay. e Fares And services FIC COAST : will be played, following the debate| The Bingo Nights of the Canadian ‘between Kirkland Lake and Schumaâ€"| Legion will be resumed tomorrow (Friâ€" ‘cher which will be held at 730. Noranda | day, January 5th) in the Legion hall. then journey up to Timmins to play T rocead ' ' ‘the: blueâ€"andâ€"white the following even«} clash with the maroonâ€"andâ€"white hez*e~ on the 26th. m'firbe theflrst gamb measure the relative strength of the| Nights Rave provided nice sum for two squads. Timmins then continues its thispuapoce The ladies also ecâ€"operâ€" Saunt to Noranda to play on saturday ‘ating by knitting swea.ters, hats and. w o S 12 1f We sc C s n ns C l â€" Kirkland Lake, Jan. 3.â€"For the first time in the short history of NOSSA. cornpetitmn separa.te MNMorthern and Southern Section schedules have been arranged for the yearly cqmpetitaon in the Seriior basketball race, which has as a final prize the Patton Cup now held by the High and Vocational School. â€" The Northern section includes Kirkâ€" ,land Lake, Timmins and Norknda. Wilder, Freddie McNaughton, Bil} Anâ€" drews, and Gorden bufly. Over 15 new plavers have been trying out for the remaining few positions. _ The first home game for the loca‘- hoopsters® will be on the 19th when Noranda. plays the return game. This will be played, following the déebate between Kirkland Lake and Schumaâ€" cher which will be held at 7.30. Noranda then journey up to Tinmins to play. the blueâ€"andâ€"white the following evenâ€" â€" The question of competition among juniors was left in the hands of Bruce Alien, of CGopper. Cliff, head of the junior section there. He will work with Tom Harwood of the Sudbury elub and others in arranging a junior meet. * These teams will play double homeâ€" andâ€"home schedules in the next two months with the winner clashing with the Southern group champion for possession of the Patton Cup for 1940. Noranda has entered the league for the first time in history and from all accounts: will field:a team. Timmins and Kirkland Lake, both tried squads, will comprise the other two teams. and their :rivailry on the rugby,. fielud will. be continued in the noop game. Schumacher, which has ,par-» ticipated in the weekaend tournaments, of the past has not entered the newlyâ€" formed setâ€"up, but wil} view the games from the sidelines. Start January 12 The first game of the schedule is carded for January 12, when the local cagers journey up to Noranda for an important tilt. Coach Ralph Thornâ€" ton has been drilling his team for well over a motnh, and expects the boys to come through with fiying colours. Five players from last year‘s championship squad will form the nucleus of the new will be invited to send.groups to the gathering. Coniston and Frood, while not members of the ski zone committee, will be invited to send representatives oi , Three Schools in New N.O.S,S8.A. Basketball Loop _ There will be no Hmit to the number of skiers sent from eutside points, but distriet clubs will be asked to sélect ten men. Several ladies from the Copper Cliff and Sudbury clubs will assist in taking the instruction and helping out junior girls. yV High point in the invitation meet will be the running of ski train.to Levack to accommodate the hundreds of specâ€" tators who are expected to attend. Final details of this matter have not been worked out, but it is felt the ski train would insure the success of the meet. _ There will be closed and open events for competttors at Levack. The closed events will count for the Nickel Belt championships, and entries will be received from the class B and C skiers in the district. To accommodate skiers of other classes, a district meet will be held February lt at either the Sudbury or the Coppetr Cliff clubs. Timmins, .Noranda,. Kirkâ€" land Lake Will Compete in Northern Circuit. . Bince there are no. facilities for jumping, skiing at the meets will be confined to the aownhill, slalom and crossâ€"country races. The crossâ€"country 1 will take place Saturday afternoon pre-fi ceding the invitation meet, from a disâ€" trict course. ‘Sliglom and downhill courses will be laid out at Levack. ! VV y _ AAA4L B xt * W dnc aitacbetal A list of the rinks are as follows. In .I each case the order of names and posiâ€" tions is simfiarwmatm the fitst fim- â€" Histed. ) W. Rihin, skip: E. Sky, vieeâ€"skip; J. R. Taylor, second; and A. G. Chalme:s,. Cohnen. j N. J. Leamen, 8. C. Platus, A. A. Easson, S. Saxton. A. R. Harkness, J. E. McGrath P. N. Whaley, B. McGill. lap, G. McCaul. V 1A. F. McDowell, R. C. Fleming, F. S}aj;ton, W. Wren. . R. P. Smith, R. J. Taylor, D. Mc- N”abb G. H Francis. j ‘Gloskey, J. Conen. j W. w. Tannet, R. J. Smith, R. W. Hughes, M. C. Sullivan. : / £J. P. Ditk, P. H. Carson, M. Bucovetâ€" ts . W. 8. Jamjeson, R. Dona‘ld. E, Finâ€" chen, C. J. Vanasse. List ofâ€"Curlers > Taking Part in Timmins Cap Play Listed below are the skips and. rinks which will take part in the competition for the Timmins Curling Cup, which began last â€"evening. Hardy,'éeoa”Hopper P. J. Doyle, O. Atkins, J W. Jack- son, H Ostrosser. J P. Burke, Ww. R. Dodge, N. Sisson, L. Gratton. J. R. Walker, H. G. Stephenson, Gil Chenier,=F. Bailey. ; ' J.‘L. Fulton, H. Wheaton,: F. J. Pass- more, J. D. Lacasse. A.~G. Carson, F. A. Burt, J. A. cou- sineau, D. Lough. L. Pare, R. M. Wynne, A. G. Sauve, Scott Elliott. G. F. Black, A. H. Hudson, G. F' Mtt- chell T. H., Melville. Bingo Nights of Canadian Legion Starting Again One Hundred and Thirtyâ€" ‘Six Curlers Take Part in ‘Spiel Which Began Last Night. E. H. Hill, H. G. Laidiaw, J. Mder‘ Sor and 'I!. eld’man t3 4 ORourke, C. F. W. Clarke. S. R McCoy, H. E. Chatauvert "O. ~R. Kennie, . J. E. Lacourciere. F i D. CIutchey, Geo. Jones, J. Beatie, Kelman. ~ G. S. “D;ew, H. J. O‘Neill, R. Stevens, E. J. McDonald. A. W. Pickering, H. C. Scarth, p. Neill, Jerry Morrow. W.. H. Burns, G. N. Chenier, F. W. Simpson, J. Cooke. NCX y PX n C ce 2 $ 24 22e ho a l on Harrison, J. Scholes. One: hundred and thirtyâ€"six curlers will take part in the spiel which will be held on Wednesday,, Thursday and Friday of this week anid on Monday, Wednesday and Thursay} of next C/P.; May, E. L. Réid, E. Sglomaa, T. Blackman, J. E. Gurnell, C. R. T. W. Tod, J. T. Gauthier, J..H. Walâ€" , P. L. Laporte. . R. Relanger, A. Tomkinson, W. m, E. L. Urquhart, J. A. rrett. ite W Dunkerley, R. Mc- , T. W. Roberts, P. J. ';.’ South Porcupine, Jan. 3.â€"(Special to _ The Advance) â€" The curling season “;opmed officially nere on Tuesday evenâ€" ; imng. Games started at 7 pm. lasted ; ‘ 1 am., and a friendly bonspiel / among the members resulted in a win * f6t the rink of Savage, of the Bronlanâ€" ‘Bavage, skip; C. Wren, vice; C. Kavan« ‘agh, second; West, lead. FRifteen rinks competed. The bonspiel ‘procceded as follows: Somerville won from Costello; Savage won from Scoâ€" Belf; Savage won from Somerville. . . |. 2. Henderson won from A. C. Stevenâ€" {son; Cross won from‘ Fairhurst; Henâ€" ‘! derson won from Cross. e F Friday afternoon at a reception at‘} their home. 38 Toke street, when theyt,‘i recéived fifty guests at a charming “At -,"; Horne" party. t _Mrs. Arch Gillies poured tea, and was gt ; assisted at the tea tables by Misses+ Barbara Lowe and Jean Laidlaw: The, tea tables were attractively adorned ! with tall white tapers and white chry« | santhemums, and a dainty afternoon |. tea was served. § ~ 4€ Sky won from COOper Evans (on . bye) lost to Sky. 5. Savage won from Henderson McDonald won from Sky. Committees of Curling Club were posted as follows:â€" / Executive:â€"Hon. Pres., C. V. Gallagâ€" her; Hon. Viceâ€"Pres., W. D. Pearee; Pres.,. _Dr. McLaten; lst Vice., Dr. E. S. Somerville 2nd Vice., A. C, Stevenâ€" son; Secretary, F. C. Evans Treasurer, Maxwell Smith. Executive Committee:â€"Dr. McLaren, Dr. Somerville, Stevenson, Smith, Evans, Sander, Sky, Blake, Cooper. Property Committee: â€" Fairhurst, Evans, MciInnis. f House Committee:â€" I Went, Somerâ€" vme Sander, McLaren, Evans. Laren, Pleasing "At Home" Event at Home of Mrs. S. Monek Curling Season Opens Officially at South Porcupine 3. . McDonald won from H. «Miller; Sander won from Laamanen Mc« Donald won from Sander. Membership Committee: â€" McLellan, Sky, gStevenson, McLaren, Evans. amson, C. Fowlie, McLaren, Evans. Draw Oommtttee â€" Fairhurst, Mcâ€" Donald, Adamson, Kavanagh, Mcâ€" Officers Elected for the Enâ€" _~suimg Season. ' Myrs; S Monck, Mrs. Renton, and »fiss Loma Monck : were hostesses on the scene of many basketball} games Shown in the picture is the platform from. which the orchestra provided music ftr the dance held in this secâ€" tton of the new wing of the Mcintyre Community Building, when it was of â€" ficially ofpened cu December 30, Snown above is a p!cture of the: Mcâ€" Entyre gymnasium,. The flotr ,standâ€" ard in size and well finished, will be h ut ts PE Y .0 647 4i ut o0 tor uon udn en t n Tsd mt TIce Comxmttee â€" w.G. Smith Ad~â€" RIVERSIDE PAVILION and his Merry Swmg Band Still remains the best dance spot in the Porcupine Camp because the floor is always first class and the musiec the very finest. FEATURING $fi‘ The Pavllion may be rented any week night tor Private ot mc Dmes, Wedding Darices, Etc. For information: Phone 2158â€"J. 1e ; . Just as they.did last year when they came from behind to beat out Dome, ,Ankeflte again pulled the game from ‘the fire in the last minute of, play and emerged on even terms with the mighty | men of Dome.. Blond Bill Maki, starry centre for the Dome did his best to win | the game by himself but his magniftâ€" cent effort fell short by one. He countâ€" ed for four of his team‘s five goals, He was undoubtedly the best man on the lice last night. after taking his pass he fired, then raced in and banged in his own reâ€" bound. ; e s «Just before the teams reached the halfâ€"way mark the Dome team went on another spree that everybody thought had put the game in the bag. Cyclone Faylor came to life and raced down the ice with the speed of a meteor and. fron the Ankerite Mue line he drilled his shot at Kemp. The shot did everything but knock Kemp down and while Kemp: was still trying to figure it out Bill Maki slipped in to fiip in the rebound. ‘A couple of minutes later Charlie Dunn tried to duplicate Taylor‘s effort and â€" iIn the opening minutes o£ the third period Morgan scored again for Ankerâ€" ite to tie up the game. Morris gave him the pass, Godin drew a penalty and Kemp rose to lhieights bordering on sensational toâ€"stop the waves of Dome players who attacked. Play continued at thé torrid pace that it â€"had started .at with Ankerite pressing hard for goals. With only 8 minute and fifteen seconds left Dome looked: like â€"sure‘winners bhut, two lads: The new South Porcupine : Aretia on the Ankerite front line had other opened last night when the Domesters meas about the game. The two lads were hosts to the Ankerite club, and rwm'e Barney Morris and Hughie Allen. Pamour roughly entertained the They had played a hard game and along men. The Domeâ€"Ankerite clash ended S with Ray Morgan they eased into the in a 5â€"5 tie while the other contest here spot. The first goal came from the ended in a victory for Pamour.. ~â€". |flashing blacde of Hughie Allen‘s stick â€" _Just as they did last year when they on a pass from Morgan and the last came from behind to beat out Dome, goal with only fifty seconds left was Ankerite again pulled the game from scored by Morris on pass from Mh@ the fire in the last minute of, play and] The lineâ€"ups: emerged on even terms with the mighty ‘ ~bome: Goal, Brownlee; defence, Tayâ€" men of Dome.. Blond Bill Maki, starry jor, Mayes: centre, Cattarello; forwards, centre for the Dome did his best to win Thomas, Woon; subs, Makt, F. Huggins, the game by himself but his magniftâ€" Nevins McCann, A. Huggins, :Horne, A minute after Kucher came back, Morgan gave Ankerite life. when he banged in Jack Young‘s pass to make the score three to two. Penalties. to Maki; Hepworth, Woon, Morris and Nevins in that order made the rest of the period> interesting, ‘~Ankerite tied the count three minutes later when â€"Kucher rounded the net to pick up his own shot and <‘drilled one pastâ€" Brownlee that was smoking, Kucher‘s penalty in the second peziod gave Dome the chance it had been wWait= ing for and the boys counted two goals before he got back in the play Both goals were seored by Bill Maki on passes from Frank Huggins. Hardâ€"Fought Contest Between Old Rivals, Dome and Buf- faloâ€"Ankerite, Ends in Deadlock. ‘Second Ganw* Sees gynamiters Soundly Trounce League Leading Mcintyre ‘ en. Games First in New South Forcupine Arena _It didn‘t take Makt long to get startâ€" ed last night as he banged in the first goal to be scored in the new arena after only three minutes of play. Nevins and Frank Huggins set up. tlie chance. SATURDAY NIGEIS . The second game was not at all sensational.© Onie reason for: the lack of fast play was that the ite had been "‘pretty well carved and chopped up by the skates of the Dome and Ankerite players. The teams: . t o 3b Pamour: Goal, Bentley; ‘defence, Marshall, Reid; centre, Horbel; wings, Hannaberry, Wilson; alternates, Laâ€" foley, Dixon, Dodgeon, Harmon, Fumâ€" merton, Ross, Watts. _ y â€" Melntyre: Goal, Gordon; defence, Vail, Holoukka; centre, Murphy : wings, Mann, Poszo; alternates, Lister, Somers, ‘Cooper, Richard Cooke, Baker, Bowâ€" man, Colguhoun Beare. e o Officials, Legrave, Knetchel, â€"~The Porcupine Badminton Club will commence a new series #of bridge on ‘Fuesday, January 9th, the tournament to be held every Tuesday evening. :It 4s.hoped that many members will take part in this tournament, and that those wishing to take: part will rcgister as scon as possible. New Bridge Series at the Porcipine Badminton Club Ankerite: Goal, Kemp; defence, Goâ€" din, Dixon:; centre, Morris;> forwards, Allen, Hepworth; subs, Young, Morâ€" gan, Kucher, McCaff. °y. I.ynch Pat« terson. ~Pamourâ€"McIntyre Game Pamour Dynamiters came through with a surprise win over the McIntyre league leaders in the second game of the evening: They took the lead early in the play. and. finished up on the heavy end of a 7 to 0 score.. At the end of the first period the count: was 2 to 0. The Dynamiters‘ checking â€"was largely responsible for the win. Wingmen back= checked with speed and fergcity and kept the fleet Macmen wings bottled up most of the evening. When.they did manage to get through they came up against a reckbound defence,