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A basket by Don Sanderson with
less' than a minute left in the game
gave Goderich District Collegiate
Institute senior basketball team an
18-17 win over St. Marys and top
standing in a cage tournament
staged Saturday morning and after-
noon at the RCAF Station in Clin-
The Goderich entry,was the only
one of six district, 'high school
teams and one RCAF team entry in
the tourney to come up with two
wins. The local quintet also de-
feated the RCAF. team 28+23.
_The St. Marys-Goderich game'
was one of the closest of the day,
with both teams playing carefully
an the defence. ,,,Neither team was
inure than two points ahead at
any time.
• Gardiner, with 10 points, led the
attack for the blue and whites
With . Dockstader and, Sanderson
each collecting two 'poin:ts and
Hawthorne four.
In the encounter with the RCAF
squad, the locals were paced by
Doekstader with -12 points.
Isri th other sanies, the RCAF
defeated South Huron 39-36; Mit-
1- • Cli.n-
- 20
defeated
Clinton'C n
shell. do
'ton swamped Seaforth 32-1 a Sea:,
• and
forth defeated St. Marys--13t
-Huron defeated Mitchell,
Prior to the tournament,„ the
players were welcomed by Group
Captain Ashdown, commanding of -
icer of the station, and taken on
a tour .of the base.;
MEMORIAL ARENA
Strengthehtng their hold on sec-
ond place, Gode$ h Semis Pontiacs
edged Ilderton Tigers 4-3 Tuesday
night at Ilderton in a close Cyclone
HockES-League encounter,
A third -period goal by Doing
Cruickshank gave the locals the
margin of vict.o:y. Cruickshank
led the Printiaes with two goals,
getting one in the second ,frame.
Bill MacDonald and "Sugar" Mer-
iam were the --other Goderich
marksmen.
The 'game was • a costly one for
Ilderton as they lost the services
of two players. Goalie Bob Tambl-
ing' went out with a back injury
when he fell on a stick in the
second period. Centre Bob Evans
suffered a cut lip when the game
was only 25 seconds' ori: 'Goderich
played'. without Newcombe and
Walters, ,both out with broken
wrists- suffered. last 'Friday night
against Forest, and Beacom, who
has a knee injury.
The teams were tied 1-1 at the
end of the first 20 minutes and
each added two goals to make the
score' read 3-3 at the end. a1; the'
second stanza. •{
Bob Allin, Out since the first of
the'season . with a broken wrist,
made his first appearance. on the
Pontiac lineup.
GODERI4 H Goal, Hesse; de-
fence, .. Miller, Arbour; forwards,
'Reis, Bill MacDonald, Meriam; Al-
ternates, Bruce MacDonald, Rivera,
Allin, Williams, Cruickshank,.
Ernins, Westlake, 'Duckworth. -
ILDERTON. - Goal, Tambling,
Scarborough; defence, Carmichael,
Ward; forwards, Evans, S. O'Neil,
Scott; alternates, Charlton, p. Urb-
shott,, R. Urbshott, WWi-iker,. Ken-
nedy, 'M. O'Nett, McNair, Keeley.
First Period
1. Goderich. - Bill , MacDonald
(Westlake)._,6.54 r
2, Ilderton - S. .•O'Neil (Charlton).
11.34
Penalty -McNair.
-Second Period
3•. Ilderton-Wilker
Ilderton-McNair (Scott) 9.26
5. Goderich - Cruickshank (Wil-
liams. iEmins) 10.54
6. Goderich---M'eriam (Reis, Miller)
14.37
Petiallies -- Duckworth, Scott,
Williams.
Third Period
7: Goderich - Cruickshank"' (Wel-
Hams) 8.51
, Penalties - Carmichael, Rivers,
Arbour. -
NAMES •OMITTED
In the obituary of George -Cowan
on._page 5 of this issue of The
Signal -Star, the names of two sur-
viving sisters of Mr. Cowan are
omitted: Mrs. C. F. Lobb, Port
Coquitlam, B.C. • (the former Nettie
Cowan of Goderich), and Mrs. S.
W. Flack, "Winnipeg. °
Mr. Naubert, a director of Le Centre Francais
de la Societe Royal d'AstrOnomie, has what is
recognized as the world's biggest telescope -in
privates hands. There are bigger telescopes in
public observatories, but the-. monster that stands
on the roof of Mr. Naubert's home in Montreal:
is the largest owned by an.. individual. . Mr.
Naubert ,wilt the telescope himself. The mirrors
are 16 inches in diameter and the tube is eight,
rj feet long. It took nine months for the wholesale
fruit ‘,, salesman to build the telescope in his
spare time,
Lakesides Undefeated Streak Ended_
As 1,600 - See Goderich Tale 5-2 Win
• Thirteen was the unlucky num-
ber for Forest and the kicky one
for Goderich last Friday night.
Before a crowd of close to 1,600
people -largest to witness a game
here so fare -the Semis Pontiacs
played all-out hockey'to whip the
league -leading Lakesides 5-2'- in-- a
Cyclone League fixture, ending the
Forest undefeated streak -at 13.
Fans hailed'the game as by 'far
the hest played at the Memorial,
Arena this.. season.
Witli both. teams playing- .light
hockey, an action -packed first per-
iod enued in a 0-0 tie. ,
Hat Trick
But Goderich came back hard in
-t-he second fraise as Teddy Wil-
liams turned on'tlie red light three
times in succession for the hat
trick. Horner gave Forest' a- 1=0
lead 'early in, the second stanza,
but Newcombe got that one back.
Then Williams started on his-'tliree
goal ranaptage whieh"left the score
reading 4-1 at the end of the sec-
ond 20 minutes of play.
Ulrich made it ' 4-2 when he rap-
ped home . a pass from Horner at
the 5.07 mark of the third period,
but 33 seconds later Emms' ended
the scoring `with •Goderich's final
,goal on a pass from linemate Wil
liams and Cruickshank.
Six penalties were called by the
referees, five of them going to
Forest: . Walters was the only
Pontiac player to sit out time in
the si i" bin. Big "Red" Graham
collected three of Forest's penal-
ties, 'two of them in the ..final
period: .
But ,the 'lack of penalties didn't
indicate a mild .game..) Play was
rough a number' of times through-
out -the •60 minutes, but it wasn't
until the final bell sounded that
frayed tempers finally broke and
Teddy Williams tangled,' with Hor-
ner of . the Lakesides in a brief
tussle. l •
FOREST --Goal, .Dafoe; defence,
Horner''' Lochead; forwards, G-ra-
ham, Norland,,, Ulrich; alternates,
Randall, Hicks, Wright, Shipley,
-Bernard, '--•McNaughton, Baines,
Furlow.
• GODERIC'H - Goal, Hesse; de-
fence Westlake, Miller; , forwards,
Bruce MacDonald, „Bill, MacDonald,
Reis; alternates, Emms, Williams,
Cruickshank, Newcombe, wW Meriarn,
Walters, Duckworth, Arour: •
• ' First Period
Scoring ---None:
Penalty -Walters' (holding), 12;13.
Second Period
1. Forest -Horner (Randall) 1.20
2. Goderich-Newcombe (Meriain)
520
3., Goderich - Williams (Elim -s)
4. Goderich-Williams, (Emms, Ar-
bour) 16.35
5. Goderich --- Williams (Emms,
Miller) 19.33
Penalties -•Graham (interference)
11.58, Lochead (kneeing) 17.37
Third Period • •
. Forest --Ulrich (Horner) 5.07
7. Goderich Emms (William,
Cruickshank) 5.40-,
Penalties -Ulrich (kneeing) ' 1.28,
Graham (2) (tripping) -2.31, (inter-
ference) 18.34.
-G°'i roved `hit' 'tui ,
mucin.. for- the Goderieli Semis
,Poo,tiaes -as they edged the locals'
4-3 iii ,'aid . ei!bitou hockey tilt at""
the Memorial Arena here on _Tues-
day night.
Two goals by the Colts, in the
final period decided. -the ',game.
Goderich, took a 14 lead; midway
through -the' first period when
W'estlate turned on ; "fie, xe lig •
in a solo ,e#fort Then lion r ue's
drew -:Clint* goalie German (Mt of
the' net .' .die►t ' the twines. for
Goderieh's second marker at- the
15.x` , ;
1Clin'tonmark s ' first 'goal came • nine
seconds . later as Dill Hanley- slip-
ped the • puck past Jerry -Hesse
in tiie Goderich net, leaving the
Kate at 2-1 icor `Goderich ' at • the
end of the first frame.
Stratford Indians' starry defence -
man in the OFEA Senior "A" com-
petition, Bill Walsh, showed Alp on
the Goderich; lineup _and got •th
tea i.'s only goal . in the -second
ipeni i .. Draper collected Clinton's
only tally in the second stanza
to make the score rod 8-2.
That's when the Colts took over,
Bill Hanley _got the equalizer at locals with four goals ..anti two
the 3.20 mark of the .final frame ` assists each:! --Hannon -`had'-to
and Draper collected the •winning
tally six minutes later. Hesse was
taken out of the nets forfinal
25 'seconds, but • the locals ouldn't
tie up the score.
Fast play -featured the game and
it wasn't .until the third. , period
that the. teams started to get a
little hot under the collar with the
result- that seven penalties. were.
handed out, four to Clinton and
three to Goderiieh. Each, team had
one penalty in the filrst and second
periods. .�
And .speaking of len
box observers wonder
IS- oC
Old `timers dig your skates' ou of the attic-. and 'came l o'
tine arena and enjoy an evening of zkatuig,
8
noses �N 0,,,0•• NM IsaN AMN.oNNO son
BANTAM o .: '.:
SOO,RE WINS REHE
Goderich Lions/Ban s hockey'
'thaw racked up,�their seventh'
straight win here 'Tuesday night
when they knocked `off the_ Lilian
'amine by:.,4:.;seere, of'T1-1• •
'Williamson and Gallow. leen the
attics; press
ed lfl ,' some:
itinAl.g>4nL a .l, t cif„ int , the
L •,
penalty=bi'Wats sl"-, Jfer-instance,
• got a ,two-ntiiiute penalty at the,
13.41'' hark of the third period and
LEESON SCORES EIGHT •
nwtimekeeape
wasn't let out of the box by theand
5U ids later Thmin-
en
Young fiavid . LeeS'en was "•'thetithe sin bin at '16.21 and came out
tter in the Goderich Lions ' at T18:16• -'fire seconds early:
Club Motor' League last Saturday's -. CLINTON Goal, German; de -
morning as he scored •all eight' fence, K.. Colquhoun, Bartliff; fir-
goals to give the Lizzies an 8-4 wards; ' Strong, Noble, M. Colqu-,
win ,over the Dodges. Pinder and houn; alternates; McEvan, Draper,
Rouse with singles and Dennis !Hanley, . May, Holmes,- Bun Smith,
Williamson wiith two were the Mercer, Edgar, VlYil•son, Armstrong_
scorers for the losers. I • .GOIC -Goal, Hesse;, de -
In the second game, Chevs and s -fence, Westlake, Walsh; forwards,
Studebakers played a 0-0 tie and in 'Emms, Williams, Cruickshank; al -
the final game, the Applekings and; terriates, .Stainton, Reis, _Menem,
Rouse Auto Electric battled to a I Arbour, Bruce MacDonald, Miller,'
1-1 draw. Wilkinson scored for •fiivers, Bill MacDonald.
the Applekings,_ and Powell for the First Period•
Rouse squad..
scored
•
•
•
• AND
Forest, Goderich
Still Top Teams
1. It's still-.. anybody's guess which'
teams are -going to be in the
Cyclone Hockey League playoffs-,
except for - the two 'teams at the
top of the heap, that is. •
Forest Lakesides and 'Goderich
tfnit Pontin-e"s made i kilo-, dur-
ing the past week that they won't
Abe knocked .out ' t t 'the top two.
slots. Forest has held of the top
rung with 14 wins and one loss --
that' loss was to •Goderi h here last
Friday night And ,the Pontiacs
have ;13 wins and two losses• -tion
of ,the losses, id Forest earlier in
;the :-season and the other .to Lucan
at the first of the schedule. ---•`
Strathroy,, and Zurich -are holding
onto the third rung of 'the ladder
each tied with 16 points. Zurich
won 8-6 over Byron ' on Wednesday.
night of last week.asad over Hensall
„5-4 last Friday night to up their
xaverage
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'Luean is next in line with seven
wins and six losses. The Irish,
shaded Exeter 54 last Friday .night.
Hensall, with six wins and eight'
losses trail two -..points 'behind the
Irish, Exeter ' and St. Marys have
10 points apiece, Ilderton has four
anti Byron, two.'
The .;Byron crew, •by• the way;
came up with its first win of the
.season 'tin Tuesday night, shading
St. Marys 7-6..:
Big game on The local scene this
-week is Friday night at the:. Mem-
-oriel Arena, when the Pontiacs
take on Exeter Mohawks. The Ex
'titer team has a couple of former
Pontiacs in its lineup.' Goalie Reg'
Turner will be in the "Mohawks'
nets, with Barry Doak playing up
`front. '
Following is the league standing
as of Wednesday, January 20:
W. L. Pts:
• 14 1 28,
:..'i3 2 26
ca 8- '4 16
8 5 16
7 5 14
6 8 12
5 7 10
,:. 9 10.
1 �1T -J 2
Forest
Goderich
Str throy
Zurich
-k,nean-.
Hensall
Exeter
St. Marys ,,
,- Tldertdn
!Byron „
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1. Goderich- -Westlake • 10.52
2. Goderich-Emms 15.33• - ' ' •
3. Clinton -Hanley (McEwan) 15.42
Penalties - Arbour, K. Coiqu
houn•_ .,• „
Second- Period
4. •Goderich-Walsh° (Meriam) 1:56
5. Clinton -Draper (Wilson) 3.56
Penalties -Arbour;' Bartliff. •`
• Third Period
6: Clinton - Hanley (McEwan,
-Draper), 3.20 -
7.. Clinton -eDraper (Hanley, -
-Strong)
-`"Strong) .9.21. ` .•
...Penalties -Bruce MacDonald,' K
Colquhoun (2), Arbour, Smith, Bart-
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THURS., JAN. 21--
1.30 to 3 p.m. --Learn to Skate
Classes.
3.30 to 5 p.m. -Free School Skat-
ing -Grades 7-8.
7_p.m.--St. 'Marys Bantartrrrs vs. -
Goderich Bantams.
-9 p.m. -Clinton Juveniles vs.
Goderich Juveniles.
NOW IN. • KI•NGSTON•
Rev. Lawrence H. 7'grner, 'form
erl minister of Victoria Street Un-'
ited Church, and since for three
and 'a -half years at Newcastle Ont.,..
'is erev eak stn r of Cooke's C nneh,
'Kingston. .. :. 4
Et. Ex. Comp. V. 1. • Roope in-
stalled the officers Tof Mallick
Chapter," 1.A: Masons- at Seaforth,
Monday evening, He •was assisted
Iv V. Ex. Comp.: Ogle filler and
Ex. Comp.. W. Ross, and aceompai
'led by other, companions „fro
Goderich. r4
When ,Montreal's Armand Savoie not so
long ago. fought Jimmy • Carter in the Mon._
treat Forum for thelightweight champion-
ship of ,the world; 10,000 sports fans, Com-
fortably seated,,,,s"aw,.,the„,„bade. That was,,,,l,n
marked contrast to the. last occasion that a
-- Canadian fought for the same" title.
The surroundings 'for the 'Savoie -Carter 'fight were luxur-
ious; . 'the match had legal status. But Harry Gilmore -..of Tor-
onto had to battle the .great -•Jack McAuliffe for the lightweight
cr"oWn in 1887 in the furtive secrecy of a Lawrence,' Mass.,
""'llackmith shop, befotk q4 'spectators.
FRI., JAN. 22- -
2 to -4. .,Rural Free 'Skating. ' II
8.30 'p.m; -Exeter vs. Goderich.
SAT., JAN. 23--
8
8 to 11.30 a.m. Pee Wee Hockey:
12 to 2 p.m. --Figure Skating. '�''
2. to '4"' p.m. -Public Skating.
4.30 to 6.30 p.m. -Figure Skating.
8 to 10 p.m. -Public Skating.
MOW, JAN. 25- '-
1.30
1.30 to 3 p.m. -Learn to . Skate
3.30 , to 5
Classes.
. -Free .,.School Meath
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6.30 to 8.30 p.m. -Figure Skating.;
8.30, p.m. -Adult Skating.
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TirES.,' :JAN. xd-
1.$0 to 3 •p.m. --Learn `to' Skate
talatsers. • i
3.30 to 5' pail. Free Schoot''Skating
- Grades 45.6. u
1' p.m.=�Winghann Midgets vs.
God ri h Midgets.
9 p.m. Clinton RCAF Electra vs.
' Goderich Pontiacs
WED., . AN. 27-
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_ 2- to) 4 'p.rrrr, ---Carting."1 '-.
7 to 11 p.m -Curling,
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Classes:^ -
3.30 p°m -Free--•Sahohl
Skating -Grades x 8,,-,..w-
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Boxing then was -outside the pale of the law. Participants
-and ., spectators ,risked arrest and prosecution. Details ,of the '
arrangements for the-,x..inatch were. guarded' so careftilly that
only three- trusted sports' writers were admitted. An enter-
prising fourth writer, gained'admission by posing as a carpenter.
III a hall 'directly above the blacksmith shop;, a Salvation
Army Group was "holding a prayer -meeting, its members quite
unaware of what was happening below. As the two sorely,.
---bruised scrappers went into the twentieth round, .they could
hear the voices singing "Hold the Fort:" McAuliffe broke away,
backed toward-the__ropes and, half turning his ' head; called to
second,-non-pareil Jack Dempsey: "They' ain't having half
as ha1'd, a time holding -the fort up there, as I am down here!"
McAuliffe won by K.O. in the 26th round., Soon after 'the -
match, it ywas leaned that--the--sheriff was in search of the
participants. ";'The lightweight champion bard his friends were
bundled into a sleigh and • driven. over deserted, snow-covered
country roads to a ,nearby, town, Lowell. McAuliffe -presented
such a battered appearance that a scandalized ' hotel clerk
` .
,sternly refused - to- accommodate the party. Y..
How very different frorn4h 'title bouts of today; that draw
thousands of fans,,are,..broadcast and -televised al# --over- the.
continent, with champions richly rewarded! The' sheer, brutal•
ifrof boxing in . t` Se old days, has been , lesseneed„•..by�.a limit
placed on the number of rounds:
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