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the tribune stouffville ont thursday january 25 1952 sports news li views jim thomas two capable performers there will be public skating night the arena this week on saturday jan 20th the next scheduled contest in the oha senior league will be on tuesday jan 20th when mid land flyers will return for the third meeting with the clippers the athletic club is staging the first big winter ice carnival of the district in the stouffville arena on wednesday feb 13 according to the program that is being planned there are to be fancy costumes figure skaters old time tiddlers a sparkling band mocassin dancing and lucky draws there is to be public skating during a portion of the evening when the band will provide the music advised to ttend umpires ioring doolittle war- last week his application bill mccowans baseball school at daytona beach florida had been accepted mcgowan who is the senior umpire of the major leagues conducts the most widely known umpires school in the us doolittle plans to head south on or about feb 3 he is well- known around stouffville and aurora circles where he has been one of the most colourful players in some years both in hockey and baseball lie took part in a number of intermediate games last season with the sed sox bill joint mccomb has vacat ed this hockey district for owen sound where he will play under the mercury colours both orillia and newmarket had designs on the american league star but in spite of the efforts neither squad was able to hold the speedy wing er orillia however has not been sleeping during the past weeks and has come up with a couple of top flight stars in bud mclver from blind river and des kelly both players aided in the orillia victory on saturday night george stark and bob bangay were picked as the first and second stars in the hectic clipperorillia contest on saturday night stark seems to be a real favorite with the sports scribes and fans alike with his dashing rushes up the ice bob bangay well known through the years is living up to the repu tation he gained for himself in junior and intermediate hockey a few years back he is still one of the most clever stickhandlers in the business the announcer over cfor orillia on saturday night was practically standing on his head at times while describing the play by play broadcast of the clipper orillia game the twisting swerv ing actions of right winger george stark had the foster hewitt of orillia almost speechless when orillia came through with what proved to be the winner after only seconds of the overtime had com menced the press box flew into an uproar one enthusiastic support er threw up his hands into the air and smashed the light bulb out of the ceiling amid the flash of fire shower of glass and frantic waving of hockey sticks the entire arena was the scene of great rejoicing at the sudden change of events stouffville clippers and oshawa majors battled to a l overtime deadlock in the port perry arena monday night oshawa present ed a packet club of high class players including myles of st catharines junior a club williams and dafoe of 1eoples credit jewellers and a numer of other standout stars bud watson with two goals was the clippers top scorer with other tallies going to rumney n ban gay and polly minion norm stiinden was in uniform for the first game this year and turned in a good effort he handled 2s shots four more than the opposing goal- tender who kicked aside 21 w midland flyers did the stouff ville clippers a good turn on sat urday night by whipping colling- wood 101 in spite of the loss the clippers sustained in shipbuilders who are group did not gain orillia the leading the anv et stouffville athletic club reorganized open activities with a valentine carnival the stouffville athletic club municipal hall the newlynatned which was organized originally in executive includes many former april it 17 was reorganized last members and some new faces the week and will commence activities meeting and election of officers with a valentine carnival in the was conducted by honorary blake eatough siouffville clippers are fort unate this season in that fact that they have two capable goalies whose services can be alternated at any time up until the present blake eatough has been carrying the load and chalked up the first shutout of the league the other night 50 orm stumlon against newmarket norm stunden who is a seasoned performer has gradually been rounding into shape and stepped between the pipes for the first time this week in the exhibition series with oshawa it is expected that he will see more service in the regular schedule from here in points on the club midland off hopes by advanced to a newmarket second boosted the thir place their win place home play- they with reinstated bush to good standing at oha meeting eddie bush colling woods air hockey will be back patrolling a defense post with the shipbuilders again the oha on friday night reinstated the playing coach of the intermediate a club with a three- game suspension i already served and a severe reprimand the executive found that flush had been at fault for the awarding of a game to newmarket spitfire at newmarket two weeks ago referee leon smith of sutton told the executive that following boardingmajor misconduct and matchmisconduct bush had failed to leave the ice after a twominute ultimatum the oha ruled that the game should stand as a win for new market the game was stopped in the second period with newmarket leading g2 included in the judgment were automatic s10 fines to bush and the collingwood manager who earlier had been barred from the bench for what smith called abusive language smith reported that bush at no time had used abusive language a fact which was taken into consid eration by the oha he called me a goosehead said smith he attempted to make a farce of the game and a fool of me owen sound is trying to bring lacrosse back to the city follow ing crescents win of the mann cup dominion lacrosse laurels in 1950 the team folded and most of the players dispersed to peterhoro petes and fergus thistles lacrosse fans in the sound are anxious for a return and have announced to the public that if s00 season tickets can be sold the sport will return this summer doug gillespie if he doesnt play will act as coach and several of the mainstays have agreed to move back to the fold strings are out for six or seven imports and a new executive is being formed all they want to meet is bare expenses but it is entirely in the hands 0 the owen sound citizens coach ted garvin of the sarnia sailors rigged up a special device to sharpen his marksmen in pre paration for their last weekend games with the dutchmen in the senior a circuit he put a wooden shield over the goal leav ing small holes in each of the four corners sailors practised for some time sniping those key targets it might have done them some good at that for they came through to register their first victory of the season on kitchener ice garvin says he picked up the gimmick while playing for the indianapolis caps the actual holes are about one foot square which should be a fair enough target for anyone who practises a little we suspect that all too few teams indulge in this snt of thing for the shots today appear less accurate and forceful than they used to be this proh abiy arises in part from the fact that many goals are pushed tipp ed or slapped in ami the premium on hard shooting is not nearly asj great it was before the forward in came in but the man witv tie ei i d dividends five teams close in intermediate hockey race five teams in the stouffville arena intermediate league are waging a bitter battle for positions at the present lime with only six points separating the last place club from the team in second spot stouffville maple leafs are leading the pack with twelve wins and no losses with agincourt and peaches coming next in that order lx- bridge and riverdale are tied for the fourth and last playoff position with lansing but one point be hind during the last couple of weeks beaches have made consid erable gains emerging from a celler spot to third place agin court has been holding firm to the second rung while riverdale has slipped somewhat into a fourth place deadlock with uxbridge lansing in winning their game with riverdale on friday night moved up into the running lions peewee national league boston swamp chicago canadians again came to life when they defeated a much improved leaf quad wilkes who lias been traded to the chicago club was a tower of strength on the canadien defense barkey for the leafs was the most improved player on that team scorers 1 can llammerlsy unassisted i 2 can mailman unassisted 3 leafs barkey from r mailman 1 leafs boyd from abraham 5 leafs r hallman from barkey can llammersley from trail leafs h bell unassisted s can hallman unassisted i can llammersley unassisted 10 can hammersley hallman boston nursing an ceived a rude shock chicago team hit banged in 5 goals from 80 lead re- when the their stride and to bruins 1 dur ing the last four minutes of the game the final whistle saved boston considerable embarrass ment barnes of boston has been traded to the chicago team league standing pts boston 1 w l t i 1 canadiens 1 s 1 0 leafs 1 0 chicago 1 0 1 next sa turd ivs gaines chicago vs canadiens player report at s30 boston vs 1 ea fs players ix port at 30 spitfires upset clippers 62 newmarket spitfires bounce right back on thursday night u last week before a good horn crowd of over 1200 spectators to hand the second place clippers 02 setback it was a great win for the hard skating spitfires who had suffered a 50 loss at the hands of stouffville only two nights previ ous newmarket was full value for their win although the contest was much in doubt until the final period when they counted three tallies without reply from the clip pers the game was cleanly played with the exception of a first period brawl between gibson of the clip pers and andrews of newmarket both players received majors laurie thorns and swifty todd led the spitfires to victory with two goals with johnson and shewehuk notching the others ronnie bel and boh bangay combined for the first clipper goal and jack rum ney counted the other from min ion and bell joe tunney in the newmarket net ployed a standout game for the winners kicking out and throwing aside numerous shots that were labelled for the corner on feb 1 1 these two clubs go at it again in newmarket with the return game in stouffville feb 23 big five senior race tightens the closest race in years has developed in the big five senior league at the present time headed by collingwood shipbuilders two points back of the leaders are siouffville clippers with new market and midland deadlocked for third place orillia although trailing the fields has strengthened badminton schedule the north york badminton league held its initial meeting of the year at earl haig school willowdale representatives were present from newmarket aurora richmond hill willowdale and stouffville election of officers was held and the following schedule of home and home games drawn up monday jan 21st aurora at willowdale wednesday jan 23rd richmond hill at newmarket monday jan 2sth stouffville at aurora tuesday jan 20th willowdale at richmond mill arena on feb 13th the local athletic club which can take credit for being the original promoters of the present stoutt- ville arena has been one of the greatest boons to local sports ever organized in stoutfvillie during the period from 1947 until 1950 the club spent some president dr s s ball and result ed in the following slate of officers for 1052 pros ken laushway vice pres don lewis secytreas chas nolan assist secytreas gordon birkett directors morley symes thos wedseltoft geo pearce everton smith dr ron smith cecil hendricks lewis 7000 on the promotion of sports i raxltn ken wagg jas thomas for youths of stouffville and immej a new procedure will be the use iliate district minor hockey clubs j of membership cards with a fee of were operated as well as minor i 100 attached the club will pro- baseball free skating was pro- mote a valentine carnival next vided girls softball was fostered all equipment for these many teams was supplied through the club mounting into hundreds of dollars funds were raised by means of entertainments field days carnivals etc ami to al these the public gave strong support during 1050 the club fell into an inactive period but was fully revived on thursday evening ai a wellattended meeting in the month to bolster the activities fund in preparation for the com ing baseball season at the present lime the club has assets of 1500 invested in the local arena com- party many have been the favorable comments on the activities of this organization in the press of neighboring communities and its achievements have been held up as an example of community co operation in the realm of athletics orillia terriers edge clippers 76 in overtime thriller their lineup considerably and will wednesday feb fh no doubl be a decided threat in future games the league stand ings are as follows collingwood stouffville xewmarke midland orillia ixtkkmkih top point w s l o o 10 a pts is is i 00 01 si ilili ati lkague scorers g sellers paisley bisson baza ri stouffville stouffyille agincourt riverdale r forfar stouffville llodgins stouffville lewis stouffville morgan riverdale mckonzie agincourt i thomas peaches xi lewis peaches reach uxbridge miller agincourt clarke stouffville brett stouffville sa nderson uxbridge winkle agincourt e mason peaches spence riverdale phillips riverdale laushway stouffville bradbury uxbridge bread on the table the meal is ready be sure you have plenty of delicious wholesome slovers bread always ready to put on your able no meal is com plete without bread the stouffville bakery always has fresh crisp- crusted stovers bread buy an extra loaf today stouffville bakery d smith davidson i thomas m grove peaches lansing peaches peaches madley lansing 13 s o 0 s o t 7 3 i 11 s 1 7 i i s 0 i i i 3 3 0 ll 8 8 fi 5 h 10 3 0 0 3 f 3 1 pts 20 10 17 17 11 11 it 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0 newmarket at stouffville thursday feb 7th richmond hill at willowdt monday feb 11 th aurora at newmarket tuesday feb 12th stouffville at richmond monday fob 18th willowdale at aurora wednesday feb 20th richmond hill at stouffville monday feb 25th newmarket at willowdale fuesday feb 20th aurora at richmond mill 3rd at newmarket mill at aurora 11th at richmond monday mar stouffville richmond fuesday mar newmarket hill wednesday mar 12th willowdale at stouffville monday mar 17lh willowdale at newmarkt wednesday mar 19th aurora at stouffville monday mar 21th newmarket ihursday mar stouffville t aurora 27th it willowda stouffville intermediati- league standings stouffville agincourt peaches uxbridge riverdale lansing wednesday peaches 5 stouffville friday jan stouffville lansing 5 p 12 12 11 12 11 12 w 12 f 3 4 3 l 0 pts 2 13 0 s 8 ian 10th uxbridge 10 agincourt 1 is 1 uxbridge 2 riverdale 2 down south stouffville clippers went down to defeat at the hands of their senior b rivals orillia terriers on saturday night in one of the hardest fought battles to be waged this season a good crowd of screaming orillia fans were given full value for their money as the two clubs packed everything into the exciting three periods of hockey and provided a ten minute overtime session as well in order to gain a winner it was one of those seesaw battles in which either club could have won hand ily in regular time it was the first win of the season for the orillia quad on their home ice and pro vided the fans with all the thrills that one could ever hope to see smooth stickhandling hard body- checks brilliant goaltending wrestling and boxing all had their part in the closely contested game the clippers held a 32 lead at the end of the first period and 53 at the end of the second jiut orillia forged back in tile third and final frame with three goals to jump into the drivers seat for the first time in the game ronnie bell sank the equalizer late in the final twenty minutes that forced both teams into the ten minute over time session long of orillia zoomed in on the clipper cage after only twentythree seconds had licked by to notch what proved to be the winner bert baker put the clippers one up early in the first period with a hard blueline drive don bowen tied the score midway through the opening twenty minutes from richardson but hal gibson forged back with an unassisted tally to give the locals the lead for the second time jack rumney flipped the rubber over clarke in the orillia cage who was sprawled on the ice to lengthen the clipper lead but ab bowen put his club right back in the running late in the period from dyke and brother don bowen ab bowen raced in alone on the clipper cage after a little more than a minute had passed in the second stanza as he caught the stouffville defence flai fooled giving goalie ratough no chance whatever to make the save back and forth from one end to another the battle raged as both clubs strived to take that all important lead ronnie bell carried the puck into the orillia end and blasted a hard drive at goalie clarke b bangay picked up the rebound and netted the rubber with a close in shot at 1012 bud watson sizzled a bullet drive over the shoulder of clarke in the terrier net to end the period with the clippers hold ing a 53 lead with minion of the clippers serving a two minute penalty kelly newcomer to the orillia squad put his club back in the running once more and five minutes later with ilerbie rose sitting out a minor penalty in the cooler long tallied from payne the entire orillia club seemed to catch fire suddenly and tore into the attack with more fight than they had shown on any previous occasion at 819 richardson brought the crowd to their feet as the terriers took the lead for the first time in the game with a matter of minutes remaining bell lied the count from 15 bangay and a fen minute overtime session had to be called hardly had the puck been hopped when long sank the rub ber behind eatough from payne with what proved to be the win ner the clippers pressed their attack and held the terriers inside their own blueline time and time again bin they couldnt put the puck in the net play became rough in the later minutes of the over time as stark and richardson began shoving and were banished into the cooler b bangay and payne squared off as tempers began to flare in the final seconds of the game eatough was drawn out of the clipper cage but the terriers fought hard and retained their lead the final score read orillia 7 stouffville 5 france needs a new cabinet nice ones are being shown at the western ontario furniture exhib ition january food values schedule fiiday jan 25th maple leafs vs riverdale lapsing vs agincourt wednesday jan 30th agincourt maple leafs peaches vs uxbridge stan miller exstouffville 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