HOCKEY BATTLES LOOMS Defeat Brockville Magedo- Victoria, B.C
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PAGE TWELVE THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1936 Steed and Homulos Fight To Draw Finals In Hoop Tourney Tonight Max Steed and Vincent "Young-" Homulos fought eight blistering (From Our Own Correspondent.) rounds to a draw last night before a frood crowd of fans in Manhattan MAGRATH, .Tan. 11.—Lethbridgc L.C.I, and Cardston high school hall, Barons. The bout was the headline event on a pleasing fight quintets will clash In Magrath tonight in the final game of the high card staged in the northern village. In the scmi-windup, George school basketball tournament for the Beigcr Tailoring cup. Five Luchanski, 163. and Joe Burchak. IG."i, stepped four rounds to another teams were entered in the tourney. In games last week, Cardston draw, and a preliminary three-round event between Marshall Grant, defeated Raymond and Magrath trimmed Stirling. Last night's games, played before packed galleries, saw Lethbridgc down Magrath 125, and Mat Slavich, 115, was called as ihc third draw of the evening. 45-3.1 and Stirling knock off Raymond 33-28, in a closely contested .AH the scrappers with the exception of Grant, were from Lethbridgc. tussle. I •At THEY WANT TO TRAVEL Frank Stack Wins Skating Dash Although basketball in Southern Alberta seems to be a mere or less dead issue this season, with the LEAFS vs. COLEMAN TONIGHT principal clubs, Raymond Union Jacks and Lethbridge Aces, turning In mediocre displays, activity in other parts of the country, notably the' Pacific coast, has increased. ! NEW PLAN STRONG LINEUPS PRESENTED BY OLYMPICS Out in Victoria, B.C.. the cagers I have caught the Olympic bug and I with a trip to the 1936 Olympics at I FOR MAJOR VICTORS BY Berlin in the offing, they have j BOTH TEAMS AS ONE OF SEASON'S rounded out an aggregation which, i on paper at least, appears capable I BASEBALL 3-2 COUNT of drubbing all opposition. | In April, 1933, when I travelled to j MAJOR HOCKEY BATTLES LOOMS Defeat Brockville Magedo- Victoria, B.C.. with Raymond Union • American and National Jacks, I made the acquaintance of Fans May Be Receiving Last Opportunity to See mas—Take First Joe Delahunty, sportswriter for one Leagues Fit Schedules of the Victoria papers. Jacks were ! Canadians Perform on Local Ice—Fast, Bruising Period Lead Western Canada basketball finalists i to Teams that year and suffered two straight j Battle Expected to Get Underway at 9:30 setbacks at the hands of the Blue i FIRST WIN THREE When Coleman Canadians skate out on Lethbridge Ribbons. As Joe predicted to me at I BASEBALL SEASON the time'. Ribbons went cn to win ice tonight, local and district fans may be receiving their EASTERN GAMES the Dominion title. WILL OPEN APRIL 14 last chance to see the undefeated Crow league leaders in (•Canadian Press) NEWS FROM THE (•Associated Press) action here. Canadians will be playing their last sched BROCKVILLE, Ont., Jan. BATTLEFRONT NEW YORK, Jan. 11- uled game against Maple Leafs on local ice and the bat 11—While Dinty Moore was An article by Dclahun'.y Th e American and National tle may make league history. With fast ice certain, a being honored in Port Col- reached my desk yesterday in • baseball leagues, with care bruising give-and-take battle may be expected with both borne and Pud Kitchen in the form of a story written for teams endeavoring to increase their prestige. The game Central Press Canadian, syndi fully considered disregard Toronto, Canada's Olympic cated news service subscribed to for the traditional way of is slated for 9.30, with Henry Viney, Lethbridge, and Bill hockey team struggled by this paper. doing things, have decided Gates, Coleman, in charge of the whistles. through their third exhibi In part, Joe writes: to fit their 1936 schedules to With many of the "experts" nam They have a fine goal-tender in tion game in the east here Will the Victoria Dominoes, ing Canadians to skate off with the the person of agile "Duke" S;ode!- alias Blue Ribbons, holders of their teams. provincial senior title and Leafs lero, last year with the Bellevue last night and defeated the Canadian senior "A" men's The program agreed on yesterday with the intermediate crown, fans Bulldogs, and who this fall was en Brockville Magedomas 3-2. basketball championship repeat at a conference between Ford Frick. may be witnessing a battle between rolled as a member of Lester Pat The Olympians were without this season and thus earn the National League president; Harvard potential champions. rick's New York Ranger training Moore, Kitchen, Hugh Farquharsan, coveted ioorney to the 193C Traband, secretary-treasurer, and Coleman has a decided edge in school, which no doubt helped to Dave Neville and Arnold Deacon, Olympic games as the Maple William Harridge of Chicago, the league series to date, taking the smooth out his already aggressive but they got an early first-period Leaf ambassadors? This ques American League president, calls first engagement here on New style of net-tending. lead on Magedomas and never were tion has been tossed up and for shorter and more frequently Year's day by an 8-3 margin and In front of their new netman the headed. The win was their first in down the cage battlefront since Frank Stack of Sudbury. Canadian Olympic skater, is seen fm- varied series, intersectional play the second on their home ice, Jan. Canadians will show one of the three games in the east. the curtain went up on the . .ishing first in the 440-yard event at the Middle Atlantic skating meet starting two weeks after the open 2, by a 1-0 count. most rugged defences in the league. Billy Thomson scored twice in western campaign and has'been at Newburgh, N.Y. Stack finished ahead of American Olympic stars ing, and a general speeding up of Led by playing-coach Ab Holt, They again have last year's worthies the first period, once on a pass answered in many different in the dash. His time was 36 3-5 seconds. If Canadian skaters go the program. who hung up a remarkable scoring Rudolph Kvvasnie and "Blondie" from Herman Murray and again phases to Europe for the winter games. Stack will be one of the squad. The campaigns start April 14. mark Thursday night w:hen he Johnston, and on New Year's day, on Alex Sinclair's pass. This was In my opinion, the Dominoes The fourth inter-league all-star notched four of his team's goals in Jack Kwasnie, husky coach last taking advantage of fairly gcod ice will rule Dominion's basketball game was awarded to Boston to be their 5-1 cono.uest of Medicine Hat year, added his abilities to the rear conditions, because later the sur court again, despite the formid i played July 7 at Braves Field. The Monarchs, Leafs will present a guard. On Jan. 1st, Jack's reinstate face became soft and neither team CBy RAY COLLETT.) able array of high-class hoop j closing date of the 154-game sche- strong front against the Pass invad ment after playing professional was able to engineer successful The record bcok shows that material being mustered in the CLARESHOLM DERBIES MOVE INTO ! dule is September 27. ers tonight. some three seasons ago, bscame passing plays. George Hainsworth, 'whose stocky east this season, and some of Opening Dates Leafs Lineup valid, and his presence in the line BMckville Score form blocks rubber heading for the the strcng threats that face The various opening dates were In goal will be Lindsay Holt, up is an added attraction to an al Jo Jo Graboski scored for Brock Toronto Maple Leaf nets with con them in the west, where the Scheduled as follows: hawk-eyed younger brother of Ab. ready starry lineup. ville late in the first period and siderable success, won the Georges Canadian crown has rested the FIRST PLACE TIE WITH VULCAN April 14—American: St. Louis at Defence duties will be under the New Forwards each team scored in the second. Vezlna trophy two years in succes past three years. Although my Chicago. Detroit at- Cleveland, New direction of Earl McMahon. "Slim" Canadians have an abundance of Alex Sinclair tallied for the Olym sion. In 1023-29 and again in 1929- opinion may not count, I will York at Washington, Philadelphia Petrunia, Eric "Snapper" Dolighan 30, the inimitable G:orge grabbed explain just why the Victoria new material up front on the for pics on a pass from Ralph St. Ger at Boston. National: Brooklyn at and the veteran Aut Wilson. On the ward lines. As well as Pete Brown main and "Yip" Coleman for top honors for goalies in the big quintette should repeat its 1934- ELKS IN FOOTHILLS LEAGUE RACE New York, Boston at Philadelphia, first forward line Lawrence Bruchet league. He was with Montreal Ca- and Joe Fisher, the best in Medi Brockville. 35 triumph. Pittsburg at Cincinnati, Chicago at will centre Elmer Reynolds, left nadiens then; in fact, delving peep St. Louis. cine Hat's liheup last year, the Ca The Canadian team will play er into the book, we find that Defeat Nanton 3-2 to Move Up in Standings—High winger, and Ab Holt, who patrols nadians' acquisitions include Pete Queen's Uni ersity at Kingston to WEST HAS April 17—American: Cleveland at the right-hand lane. The second line George was with the Flying French TOUGH TEAMS Lopichuk of Canmore, one of the night and Monday will make their men for a total of seven campaigns River Fliers Take Over Second Place With 7-5 St.