Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 5, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Page sixteen Winnipeg free press Friday april 5, 1940 Kenora holds Edmonton to overtime t first game in Western Junior final ends 2-2 by e. A. Armstrong free press sports editor Edmonton april Kenora thistles came Here Only five hours before game time they astounded the entire populace including Premier Aberhart and his so reds by holding the highly rated Edmonton athletic club the defending champions to a 2-2 overtime draw thursday night in the first of the bust of five series for the Western Canadian Junior hockey . Playing a Stout game on defence and with Charlie Raynor having one of his Vecty Best nights the thistles twice got to the front and then stood off a threatening . Team. It is True the . Tied up the score on each occasion but that does not take anything away from the plucky display of the thistles who took advantage of everything Here last night except the monthly dividend. That of course has even eluded the enthusiastic albertan if you get what i mean. Charlie Rayner 7s goal wins for reds Providence . April a a goal by John red Doran Dur ing hit s3rd minute of play save kids a 4-3 overtime Victory Over Pittsburgh hornets thursday night in the second game o f their playoff series for the inter National american hockey league championship. The confident reds who also won tuesday s opener found themselves out played by a wide margin until 1hc Wotli minute of regular time Piny Whon Hub Wilson deadlocked the exciting action at three All. After the reds had removed goalie Mike Karakas to put six forwards in firtion. Now showing adult iof John Louis Paychek recent Fristic fiasco All knockdowns in slow motion Little Accident the big Guy mat. Avg. In suiting and Over coatings to order thousands of Yards of imported woollens purchased about 75 below Prusen or Jucs. We have a Nice selection of Spring Sui tines and Over coatings to order made for you in our sanitary work shop. Thov always fit. Why Wear ready Mades j. Norris
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