Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, April 13, 1937

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 13, 1937, Winnipeg, Manitoba M Iii Page sixteen. Winnipeg free tuesdays april 13, 1937 North Battleford ensures fourth game with m it. 1 westerners Force overtime with Only 18 seconds to go with Allan cup almost on its Way East George Allen drives in timing in overtime has Sudbury faltering game thursday. I 1 by Lorne Brunce Canadian press staff writer Calgary april 13. Tigers were 18 seconds from win Ning the Allan cup Here monday night when North Battleford s battling beavers drove in a timing Marker and continued fighting in i overtime to defeat the Eastern Canada champions 7-5 in the third i game of the Best of five series. , with two victories behind them and sailing to another that would have taken the trophy to Sudbury for the first time faltered in the face of the desperate Beaver onslaught Long enough for George Allen to flip in Eddie o Keefe s rebound and Send the contest into overtime. The inspired Saskatchewan Cham pions came out fighting in overtime and in less than three minutes George Allen had tallied the win Ning on an o Keefe rebound and with Vic Myles rest ing in the penalty Box. Cam Burke made Victory certain when he counted with Only 14 seconds of overtime to go. Fourth game will be played Here thursday. Second line prominent beavers second line of George Allen Eddie o Keefe Joe Schwab was outstanding in the thrilling game that had a capacity crowd of nearly in hysterics for Al most the whole 70 minutes. O Keefe sensational As he returned to form from a leg injury suffered in the first game of the West Ern Canada finals fired two goals and made the plays for three others. George Allen who has had Tough Luck with his shooting All through the series played the hero role tonight in counting the timing and winning goals. Centre Dave Duchak with two and left Winger Cam Burke with one were the other North Battle Ford marksmen. Jules Cholette Erwin Farmer Chamberlain Verdell Price Mel Hill and Don Grosso tallied one apiece for Sudbury spurred by goal the Classy miners seemed to have the championship All packed for return to Eastern Canada the 15-minute Mark of the third period but the courageous beavers Cut Down the margin 16 seconds later when Dave Duchak beat goalie Charlie Teno. Spurred by the break beavers kept punching and with Only 18 seconds to go George Allen got the equalizer. Until North Battleford s great rally a late second period break appeared to have decided the con test with North Battleford Lead ing 3-2, Burke was penalized for tripping Bill Regan when the Rangy real guard was in alone on Ken Davis Beaver net minder. Price counted on the penalty shot and Hill put Sudbury ahead after Walter Mclntyre followed Burke to the cooler. Another Victory March like Tig ers staged in the last period of the second game appeared underway As Grosso gave Sudbury a two goal margin after two minutes of the third session. But North Battleford did t fall to pieces this tune beavers tightened to hold tigers off the score Sheet and out fought the rugged Ontario miners for the rest of the game. Price. Regan Dewey beavers Happy after 7-5 win think they will take next two games and win Allan cup Calgary april Battleford beavers wore a Bunch of Appy smiles after their 7-5 Victory ver Sudbury tigers monday night n the third game of the Allan cup Ockey finals. Pulled from the Depths of despair y George Allen s goal 16 seconds before the end of the third period and raised to jubilation when 3eorge Allen and Cam Burke scored overtime they freely forecast hat they would win the next two Ames of the Best of five series. Well win the next ight we shouted Walt men Tyre. Shouting and laughing the players look hands with each other and Vith everyone who came along. Over in one Corner goalie Ken Davis threw an Arm around George Allen and hollered in his ear kill Grosso. Subs Hastie Chamberlain. Marshall. Battleford Davis Cholette _ Mclntyre Myles Duchak Shillington. Burke. Sub s. Allen. G. Allen. Schwab. Hedges Toronto ear Overand Okotoks. Alia. First Sudbury Cholette re Kan 4.58 2. North Battleford. 8.00 3. Chamberlain 11.40 4, North Batteford o Cefe. 18.42 penalties Myles. Second North Battleford Duchak o Keefe 17.16 6, Sudbury Price. 18.01 7, Sudbury. Hill. 18.59. Pen Hill Chamberlain 10 min utes Burke Mclntyre. Third 2.03 9. North Battleford Burke 15.16 10. North Battleford. G. Aue o Keefe 19.42. Penalties be san. Overtime North Battleford g. Alien o Keefe 2.22 12, Nort Battleford Burke 9.46. Penalties Myles Rodger Rodger team wins 5-pin tourney Saratoga s weekly doubles five pin Sweepstake held every saturday turned out to be a family affair Rodger and Kodger capturing firs place with 1529, aided by a spot o 147 pins second place Xmas Annex by or. And mrs. Carl Scott with total of 1499, their Handicap Bein 87 pins. Lavers and Quail aide by b pins rolled 1476 to finish third while fourth and fifth places Wen to love arid Underwood and dec wards and Mceachern with 147 and 1454, respectively. -earl.lavers. Led the individual Parade rolling Fine strings of 287 293 and 252 for 832. Mrs. Carl Scot rolled the High single count of the Day coming through in her last Gam to finish with a Brilliant 348. Wall Mclaren. 313. And by Whitington 307, were others who rolled Abov this Mark. R Grant and Houston Texas april 13. A Iran Grant and Wayne Sabin Defeated Bob and , 6 6-3, 10-8. Monday to win the doubles title of the seventh annual Oaks Tennis tournament. Rive Coq Spring Over coatings made to order. Special Why Wear ready Mades finest imported English Over coating bought to sell at s38. But own to Delaye shipment we accepted delivery at a a discount and pass of Bruno Haas has several Good prospects for 1937 on six of last have already. Over 300 to report to training Camp april 20-Mbob Halloran formerly of Harvey s boys May try out. Bruno Haas genial owner of the Winnipeg maroons arrived in the City on monday with lots of news regarding his prospects for the coming season. Things according to Bruno who is paying a flying visit be fore returning to St. Open his Spring training Camp next week. Kaufax officer will command Bisley team Ottawa april 131 up Lieut col. C. P. Colwell of Halifax will be officer in command of Canada s 1937 Bisley team the Dominion of Canada title association announced monday night. Lieut. A Haines of the department of National defence naval staff will be adjutant. The team personnel of which was announced previously will sail june 11 for England and will re turn july 23. Going in there Georgie was scarcely a murmur there rom the Tiger dressing room were barred. But through he Seldom opened door they sat pack apparently quietly thinking ver How they could have ended he series by a Little bit higher de ence work during the dying Sec ads of the third period. Steady trundling in 5-pin league 7oor members of a division senior league Roll Over 800 Friday evening s trundling in the a division senior league produced some one Bowling four sharpshooters going Over the -800 six shooting. 700 or bet or. Ringer s drug stores virtually cinched second half honors when key dubbed Dayton s for All three games. Service clothes could Only win twice from Sweet caporal and n the other games of the evening Dan Davidson s won two from Pelissier while hijackers won the Odd game from Forsythe shirts. Leading individual scorer was Forsythe shirts Ace Fred Olson with made up from games of 280, 314 and 250, but was chased by Bert Allison with 245, 300 and 298 for 843. Dave Mclntosh 819, and Tom Bardsley 805, were others Over the 800 Mark. Vin Raven 798, Herb Braden 796, Gav Urquhart 787 rant Mcgregor 777, Ray Gibson 770, and Lez Gibson 756, All showed Good form. Ringer s drug combined three games to total 3878, scratch for High three game score and also turned in the High single. With 1379 a division with Chris ties winning All three games from spartans and St Aveley s tire winning twice from dels a division standing shows Staveley s one game up on Chris ties while the runners up Are two games ahead of aspirin and bomb ers with but Sone week to. Go. Bombers took two games from Bayer aspirin while champs won two from Arrow shirts. Jack Simm and buddy prior staged a great race honors the former winning out by one pin 7b4 to 763. Harold by rolled nicely for 753, with torrans 751, h. Smith 742 and Laurance 734 were others to crash the select Circle. Bombers took High three game honors with 3394 and High single with 1292. speaker is badly injured in fall at his Home great Ball Star expected to re cover however despite fractured Skull Cleveland april 13. Called two strikes on Tris speaker monday but. It looked As if the toughest Pitcher of them All was go ing to be knocked out of the Box. The Man who batted .344 in 21 years of major league baseball immortal along with Christy Mathewson and Ity. Was in Cleveland s Lakeside Hospi Al with a fractured Skull. He fell 16 feet to a Stone walk sunday while putting up a Flower Box at his lome. Surgeons took 100 stitches in a wound that extended from his left Eye to his and then stood Back to Marvel at . The .49 year old one of baseball s greatest outfielders called on his rugged Constitution to pull him through. We think a surgeon said. Speaker made Plain want to be coddled. Even with his Skull broken he did t want to toe carried 7 to the ambulance1 that brought him to Hospital. Born at Hubbard Texas speaker played briefly with Small clubs in his Home state then Boston bed sox bought him for he came to Cleveland in 1916. He brought the indians their Only would championship in 1920 he remained with the indians through the 1926 season subsequently he played with Washington and Philadelphia athletics Man i be answer d Over 300 letters in the past few said Bruno to. The. Free. Press on monday eve Ning and i expect to see at least that number at Dunning Field in St. Paul on april 20. Of course i la Weed out about 200 of these right off the Bat but the remainder will take a Little More time f m confident i la have another Good club something i a Good he continued is the number of letters i have received from Young players in Manitoba and the West. In previous years i be had most of my applications from . Players but this year although the major Ity Are still from the. States 1 expect to have Many. More. Canadians try out for the team. No one will be More pleased than myself if i can place More Winnipeg and Manitoba boys on the Maroon six of last year s players have already signed up and Bruno fees that of the Large squad who will try out he will be Able to pick a Fine team. The six who have Al ready signed on the dotted line Are Hugh Gustafson Jimmy Wietharn Jim Locke Benny Bennett John Miklos and Joe Bolla. Gustafson a Winnipeg product has just finished a successful season with the Philadelphia Ramblers farm club of the new York hangers and tie big first baseman is looking for Ward to a Good year with the As ate the others Bruno has Only one holdout to worry him at the present time Pete Uffelman. Right handed Mem Ber of last year s pitching staff. He has several prospects that have been highly. Recommended to him and among these is Bob Halloran who distinguished himself with Harvey s boys of last season Bruno has been wa1 Clung Halloran a right handed Pitche for some time now and Hopps he will turn out Well in Spring training another Pitcher is Joe Sawley who won a couple for the maroons last year before joining a Semi pro team else Rhee. Bruno has his j Eye on Bill i Smith a big first Basaman from around aged Newark bears and became part owner of the Kansas City blues. Only three months ago baseball writers named spoke to baseball s Hall of Fame at Cooperstown by there his name stands alongside those of Nap Lajoie Tycobb babe Ruth Walter Johnson Christy Mathewson by Young and Hans Wagner. Detroit tigers score 8-1 win Over Buffalo Lakeland fla., a pounding two Buffalo pitchers for 14 hits Detroit tigers Defeated the International league team 8-1 m an exhibition game Here monday Buffalo 6 cd Detroit 400 300 14 2 Sewell Harris and Phillips Auk or. And Cochrane. High scoring in Duck pin Loop la Salles captured High scoring honors when they Defeated champs in the opening games of the senior Duck pin league on the Saratoga Alley saturday afternoon registering a Brilliant total of made up of games of 705 650 and 642 Astor Johnstone 441, Dave Mclntosh 427 Ernie Wakefield 424, Bill cousins 377 and Jack Brownrigg 328, shows the team work displayed champs posted Jack Underwood rolling for Sig Ems was the highest individual scorer with 470, but his team lost three to nomads nomads posted the top single game Mark when an the Middle session Tommy Dunder Dale shot 128, Jimmy Palmer 151, Tommy Guske 136, a. Mceachern 101, and Billy Mceachern came through by Bowling a classic single game count of 208 giving the nomads a 724 High team single racketeers won Thiee games from the mascots although outs org the Leses raisins a d to concede the to the forme losing the opener by 2 pins 630 to 632 winning the Middle encounter easily 662 to 596 and drop Ping the last game 612 to 652 Ray sibs a Bowling for the raisins was easily the most consistent Bowler of the Day compiling 161, 143 and 160 for a grand total of 464. Give Diamond brooches London in the form of a jewelled Arrow studded with the letters go is Usa in diamonds Are to be presented to members of British Wightman ten Nis cup teams. Minneapolis might Jap a valuable addition1 to the club i to the Firul league game for t the maroons is slated for May 6, j the first Home stand will be1 on May 11 before this Bruno be lining up s ome exhibition Gomes in Minneapolis and is negotiating for a game with St Paul of the american association a class a club As usual s3 games of the scheduled 126 will be played in Winnipeg hears feminine Appeal Cape town. Mac please Don t let him. Beat you pleaded a woman As Jack Mclaughln Cana Dian wrestler Lay dazed outside the ropes he climbed Back in the ring and in a few seconds got the winning fall from Paul Lortie m one of the Best bouts seen in South Africa. Action scenes of the history making memorial cup game at Toronto saturday show the monarchs More successful j in repelling Copper Cliff rushes than they were in the closing minutes of the game which the redmen won 4-3 in overtime. On the left Remi Vandaele has just knocked Over a couple of the easterners and looks on As the other Monarch defence Man carries the puck out of danger. On the Bright Zenon Ferley has just stopped a hot shot. Copper Cliff forwards Are tearing in for the rebound but Lucien Martel cuts in to flick the puck out of danger. Monarchs tired unhappy after thrilling overtime Victory Over Copper Cliff by j. Eric Dunn Canadian press writer Toronto april 13. And tired Winnipeg s fighting monarchs monday night Felt they had found the Hole in Copper Cliff s Armour that will mean Dominion Junior hockey laurels for the Prairies. It was a Happy excited Bunch of youths in the Winnipeg dressing room after the monarchs so minute 6-5 win Over Copper Cliff s heavier redmen. Just a fighting1 said coach Harry Neil As he rushed his into their clothes. It s the memorial cup now. And then the International Neil pronounced every Man in Good shape despite the bruising of the Long Battle which evened the Best of five series at one game apiece. Neil said Jack Atcheson and Paul Rheault out of so far with injuries might be seen in action in the next game wednesday night the thin Youthful Zeke Fer Ley Monarch Gaoler whose brilliance kept the westerners in front was the cheerful boy of the dressing room. Could t help the fifth Sudbury said Ferley my vision was Captain Alf. Pike who hopped about Centre ice in overtime ing every formation that Sudbury launched hollered Tell Winnipeg we re bringing Home the Maxie Silver Man coach of Copper Cliff shooed inquiring visitors away from the northerners after the game. That will not happen again in this said Maxie. He said Heximer Walter Zuke and goalie Mel Albright suffered cuts about the face and head. They will be ready for the next game1, said Silverman. The Prairie boys were rushed into their clothes and Back to their hotels most of them too tired to navigate alone. St. John s lady figure skaters the St. John s club and. Held to their election of ladies annual officers the skating banquet Princess rooms thursday evening. Their e were 58 present Lite president mrs. N. Dack welcomed the members of the club the officers next season Are mrs. A. M. Gunn patroness mrs. E. Cail Pasti president mrs. E. N. President mrs. J. H. Mrs. R. Mathieson Secretary mrs. B. Be bit " treasurer Donet arid mrs. Cial conveners mrs j. Mitchell mrs h p. Chan joint so r pm Ham music convener and mrs Horsfield additional member. Presentations were made by mrs d m Gunn of a Cut Glass bowl to mrs Kay Flower con Vener for two years and mrs e n Tooke Secretary for two years was presented with a hand painted Sandwich set t i court whist was played the convener being mrs s m West Macott mrs a m Elliot presented the prizes for the whist to the Fol lowing mrs. Patterson mrs Richmond and mrs Dugan the travelling Pines were won by mrs e n. Tooke mrs s Goodman mrs. Huget and mrs Rath in Flower decorations were tulips and daffodils. English league first division Grimsby town 6 Sunderland 0 third Cardiff City 0, Millwall 1 third Tan Mere rovers 1 Wrexham 1 scottish league first division Dundee 2, Partick Thistle 2 More about monarchs win continued from pare one Zuke his Wing mate in the third tally. Roy Heximer fired a goal in the third period. Monarchs Sank three of their goals in Quick order in the second period when redmen were plagued with penalties. Jack Shewchuck and Roy Heximer were Given majors for their part of a mix up and Dick Peary Drew a minor. Alf Pike Winnipeg Centre Drew a major on the mix up but had to retire for repairs Heximer having hit him Over the head with his stick. Heximer s major was delayed and As a result he had to remain in the Box two., minutes after the of fenders had taken the ice. Redmen never had less than three men besides , but the extra Man Power proved strongly in monarchs favor Ana they crashed three pucks past Mel Albriant who played sensationally in redmen s nets within two min utes and 20 seconds lineup of Vandaele Pike Mcc Reedy Kowcinak Winnipeg subs Dent Langelle. Martel Robinson Copper Cliff Albright Shewchuck Perry Mcreavy Hamill Heximer cop per Cliff Tobin Lemieux Zuke Campbell Edmon ton and babe Bye Toronto summary fir t Copper Cliff Webster 1724 penalties Shewchuck Lemieux second Copper Cliff webs Ter 3 37, 3, Winnipeg Mccreedy Kov Cinak 8 in 4 Winnipeg of Kow 946 a Winnipeg Kowcinak 1038. 6, Copper Cliff Zuke Webster 1430 penalties Heximer Shewchuck Pike Perry Lan Gelle third Copper Cliff hexi Mer Hamill Mcreavy 207 a Winni Peg Mccreedy Fox Owci 1305 penalties none fir t overtime Scot ing penalties Pike Hamill. Second overtime period 9 Copper Cliff Hamill Mcreavy 34-, 10 Winnipeg Kowcinak Fox Mccreedy 2 31 11, Winnipeg Fox Kowcinak 547 penalties none. Norm Smith and Pete ready to join wings tuesday Jack a iams feels presence of these two seasoned stars will lift Detroit Patrick however he Ifo own confident. Detroit april 13. Jack Adams manager of Detroit red wings Shook up the lineup of his National hockey league champions monday night in an Effort to bolster his. Team s morale and increase its effectiveness for tuesday night s Stanley cup meet ing with new York rangers. Defending the cup and their world hockey championship the red wings must win the next game in the Best three of five retain their Maui Els. Beaten on new York ice the motor City outfit came Home to series last thursday but rangers made it 2-1 in games with a Victory sunday night. Adams refused however to adopt anything but the most optimistic of attitudes. Tuesday s another he told his men. Well even matters then and win in a fifth game but Lester Patrick manager of the rangers had an answer for i that one. He figured the rangers first Victory on Detroit ice in nearly two years broke the Jinx that adar is outfit has held Over the new yorkers. We re in the Driver s seat he said. The pressure is on the red adding to managerial worries Ebbie Goodfellow Detroit defence Man complained of a stiff knee As a result of sunday night s Battle. Adams announced the wings would have their regular goalie Normie Smith in the nets tuesday night instead of Earl Robertson fee Rookie who replaced the Vezina trophy Winner in the second period of the first new York Detroit series game and for the second and third matches. Smith was injured during the 9 Detroit Montreal Canadian series. Kelly Back Pete Kelly injured in the first game with new York will be Back in the red Wing lineup replacing the Rookie Johnny Sherf Adams said. Sherf and Robertson have done the manager added but Smith and Kelly have More experience and their presence alone will the morale of the rest of the dental Bowling Loop has annual wind up or. H. Lawrence is elected president the dental Bowling league held its annual wind up banquet at the Marlborou Gli hotel Friday. Through the untiring efforts of the Secre tary Norman Hobday a record crowd attended. The head table was occupied by a representation of the past presidents since the inception of the league in 1926. Prizes were awarded by the presi Dent Percy Johnson to the follow ing winning teams the bicuspid consisting of or. T. Greenberg a. Moorehouse Fred Dodds and b. Egan. Took first place and the Wisdom consisting of or. D. M. Bolting or. G. Elsey or. R. Luke and or. D. King took second place. The team averages were As follows High single game without Handicap or. T. High single with Handicap a. Robertson 255 High three game without Handicap k. Bolting 131 High three game with Handicap. Or. Gescy g44 High team single without Handicap Wisdom 755 High team single with Handicap. Bicuspid. 864 High team three without Handicap. Centrals. 2.069 High team three with Handicap do seals bicuspid after the presentation of the new executive was elected for 1937-38. They were As follows president or. H. Lawrence Secre tary a Galloway treasurer r. N. Mckinnon. Late rai1y gives v Boston sox i cow Winston Salem n.c., april b. Runs in the hints Boston red sox of the american league a 2-1 Victory Over reds in an exhibition game Here monday Jwj Derringer and Rell and r. Ferrell Raymond crushes St. First game Eggers outclassed counter in Western final Raymond alia., april 13. Flashing the kind of which has made them stay i mond Union jacks Winni Peg St. Andrews 55-33 night in the first game of their to game total Point Dominion Barkef Ball play Down series. If the Union jacks of their Lead i the second Gans in the series tuesday night Oljey a full gain to in right to meet British Columbia thunders rec in the Western Canada final. Raymond holders of the Alberts Crown for seven years jumped into the Lead a seconds after we opening and headed. -3y the end of the Quarter they made the half time it was 28-13, at the inns Quarter Mark 46-22. Only last stanza when they slackened Oil a bit were they outscored. The tight defensive we teams led to a lot of whistle blow ing. Referees Viney and How called 28 on the Samitt and 12 on the Union jacks. The Alberta Winnipeg up completely in a thew half with a Fence. Shooting from any Smith. Tola 33. _ total 53.________________ my Allison Saint John , april 13. Up mount Allison University by Bill Crawford with As ask rage and took the much Brunswick intermediate a sub title. The collegians Glace Bay crusaders for the time Crown and the right to for the Eastern Canadian a bar ship. Saint John previously. Series title but were order Etta mount Ali Isbon who also Newcastle before offering draw owing to University tons and then receiving f to continue. W in a non title bout Between Lou Tambene lightweight Champion and Pedro Montanez Tiger Man of puerto Rico Montanez won a decisive Victory in the first Lound of their ten round affair Montanez All but Kafoed the Champ and continued to pile up a Lead in Points until ambers came Back m the final rounds with a sensational burst of Speed but was unable to overcome the Large Lead the puerto rican had established the two pugilist Are pictured Here As they squared off for the photographer just prior to the bout. Ambers is on the left. More than 60 Gold medals and prizes have been awarded Dewar s from the four Cor ners of the Earth. Dewar s unexcelled agree deserves these world wide honours. Dewar s this advertisement is not inserted by government liquor Tonto commission is not responsible for statements made As to ;