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THE cnamoirmown GUARDIAN

ICE SPORTS HOCKEY AAND B OWIJING

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BASKET BALL BOXING A N D OTHER EVENTS

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‘reams Again Unsuccessful 0n Foreign Ice--Boston A. A. Takes Abbies Into Camp 3- . i And Crystals Lose To Bathurst 4-

CEHAH, AMERICAN HCCKEY ACE IS THE SIIAIMBLIHC BLCCK WHICH PRCVES ABBIE DCWHFALI.

UNCE moi: n: ABEGWEITS FINISH on n: SHilRl [Nil or A Hl-IARTBREAKING liilBliEY snuaou

This Time it Was the B. A. A. National Hockey Champions Who TookThem into Camp by a Score of 3 Goals to l-Roy Prowse Lands Counter for P. E. Ifs on Pass From Kelly-George Geran American Hockey Ace Was a Pest to the Losers all Evening And Bulk of Credit Goes to Him for Boston's Win; But for HlIIl Result Might flave Been Different-“Ghick” Williams Played on Island ‘Iime-up-Locals Played “Yanks” to Stand- still ill Center Period, But it was Geran Again Who Stepped

in and Turned the Tide. (lly BERT IIOXIE)

lnine minutes of play. He stole the puck at end ice, skated around the (“we any

Lew Crosby Clinches Banif Open Skating Championship and

Cup Emblemati- cal of Same— Totals 12 Points f Totals twelve . Points out of Possible 15

Does Prince Edward island pro- speed skaterslwwiill

ilefence and shot directly in front My n does!

IEOWFON",

JIIIHH... 170i). I6——'|'|l0 Niltlllllill Cllilllljof the cage. Diamond, and the de~

The following letter from Louis

fence were pitted up in the cage Crash/y‘ who by the way is an h“

' i t i . .‘ . . . - pions, tli * I oston A \ (left-atoll tho Abcgwoltn liq-ii- mrough their efforts m prevent m"

Snturdaiy" night in an exciting gamefbofor -. the groat-fcoum. est collci-tioii of fans seen at the arena here this sczi_\,°:l'l':"§§§ 330:‘ Jgsfizggeffotufhlttx: C. R- 11ml e we vf

son. The scorn it...» 3 to l.

DIFFERENTI‘.

previous appearance the visitors were ‘a bit out of luck it proved. suit might have been iliffcrcnt. To this flashy star goes the most of the credit for their ilownfull. Two of tin. goals were through his instrumentnlity and the other scored by Harrington. It. Prowse was the; ciuuitci- for the vanquished. 'l‘~he visitors were aid. 0d by “(‘lilck" \Villiams, former team-route of the Aboguwsits; but ills agipcarancc it scents failed to lend any color to the outfit as twice he wlas penalized, once at a critical time when his appearance might have changed the complexion of things.

SUOREI) 1N EVERY PERIOD.

The winners were the first to score after six minutes of play in the opening period. \\'ltli four minutes remaining in this session Prowse tied it up with the aid of Kelly: Nine minutes had beell con; sinned in the second period when Goran, it pest to the losers all evening started his team in the lead. In about the same length of time in the final period he made the game safe with another brilliant piece of work,

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__.-.uis" -‘ ' THE GAME.

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'l'llll game was slow in getting to with his well known “lelnt“ kelll l1 wzmn up stage both teams plny- Diamond particularly busy. Even llll: cautiously. For some reason the "Chick" Williams, accustomed to visitors adopted a one man defence his tactics, playing for his old team in tlin opening momenta of play. At mates lust evening was a victim of least five minutes of play had el- his skill. Finally the visitors‘ de- Bllflcd before either goalie was cal- fence was shattered by Herring- ‘cil upon to do any fast stepping. tnn. who look a pass from Enright,

seemingly out of scoring position GERAN WARMS UP. after six minutes of play. The spir- ited action brought u penalty for B. A. A. a few momenta later. giv- ing the "Abbies" a chance to tie lt up. Captain Gordon immediately caused the opposing goalie to ex- ecute on a brilliant double pass. R. Prowiie followed suit and on a. pass [out from Gordon tied up the game. Diamond soon underwent a serious bombardment but weathered the storm. The some happened on the opposite end of the rink. The Island era’ looked n greatly improved team ‘and drew the plaudits _of a house where standing room was at a premium. Just as the period ended. Williams was penalized for a de- liberate and nasty body chock. He still occupied the cooler when the middle period opened.

ABEGWEITS ACCORDED GREAT APPLAUSE.

Goran finally got warmed up and

A fine reception was accorded the team on it skated upon the sur-

You we nun ' than. and ch n" ° face. Roy Prowlc kept the action l °""““"" toward the a. A. A. not aided and -ni- helped by tic-Escher? until Wil- Ilor . one i." n“ llama was released rom t o pon- hllgv. loll? All n‘; qiiniiiili, city box. The action through the w‘ 9"" WNW!“ ll one mun defence port of the time by

the visitors brought to pun a caries of stops by the B. A. A._goollo. Dio- mond meantime was rooting on his oars on opposite and of the loo.

AIIIIO PLAY I. A. A. TO

Iced on‘, 5|,‘ W“ (m nacho) K‘; KL‘. Ml on». n 6m» Cool lfil- Ooafilool omi- 080 nnd firlq, lilo-

on their opponent's citadel, but

holding four

lander and a brother of Percy l). Crosby, representative oi the D. S. Mrs. Albert Crosby of Summcrside and former-

Mc-Eachern had a real

:52‘filethjogfltgetfigycgggnogéi_ice ly of Charlottetown, referring to

BUT FOR» (iERAN RICSlfI/l‘ llllGlYl‘ HAVE BEENIABEGWEFTS’ PQWER WEl-l- ll-L- I ,

the Bnnff Open Skating Champion- ships held early in February says: BanfLFeb. 5th, 1924, Dear Percy, . ‘ll i The period ended with the ac~ a gltlteestlggiilee ‘gggekt 1W6“? gs‘;

USTRATED.

. ' r . n 'l‘liough showing vast inipi-ovcniclit over their if,'"§,‘,';g0,;‘;';f 3‘,‘,§,§‘,1§‘°D§f,g‘,,,§ the result of the Speed Shilling

better known as "doctor" directed

. tn t .Tl\ rtli i.i- . But for one George Goran the rc- m: M5231.“ MZBSSRYSE if, m: its; Davidson have it wahithc heel meet

of the work of the goalies. giguylislgl 2131x3331‘? had but two and There were about fifteen entries

meet just held here in connection with our Winter Carnival. Ted

The he has ever seen in Western Cen- ada, and l agree with him. in the senior events, and with the fustst ice i have ever skated on, and ideal wea-ther conditions the wonderful time made in all races was possible. Personally l am skating faster than ever before, the same is true with my teem mate Johnston and Sid Brewster. First Second Time

LAST PERIOD.

in the filial period thonAbegweits caused a series of bombardnients

Nickle prevented scoring. Boston men down the ice

2:11.22: ii"‘1..'.2°l.'.?..’.“.°“'.i';°.§i‘.‘lfi 33g {,*;“3“°‘l. 2.1.2:“: gloal was through a pass from Har- 830 Jggilsfion ccrlggi; 1 22 ‘H!’ 233g“, S°°'°’ B‘ A‘ A‘ 3“Ab°' 1 mile Johnston Crosby 2.47 as ' . 2 mile Johnston Crosby 5.46 4-5

_ ‘f: Mile Tandem Crosby-Miss.

LINE Ups ' Brewster Edwards-Miss. McDonald

1.40 2-5. '

BO~STON A ILGOH, ABEGWEITS Crosby winning Dave White Cup Nickle _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ ' _ Dlanlond which Ls emblematical of Bnnff ljéienlé: " Winter Carnival Cllumpionship. l

will retain this cup now having won it three years. You will he glad to know that those are all new Alberta records

and have been acknowledged by

. Moore

Forwards.

Harrington .. .. . . . . .. McEachern

gem“ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ GQYGO“ the A. A. U. and the track was

Comey E_ Pmwse measured by ii D. L. S. and three watches took the time. it is re-

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ wlmanls markable that we should do so well

in all races, but Johnston and l were after the Cup cuch of lls lniv- R ing won it twice. ' in the 220 i won my heat with ease having been drawn against four very ordinary skaters. The final put me up against Ted David- NOTE__TM Gem“ mention d son, Johnston and McDonald. all above was the bone of uontentign 311st starters, but l broke away with e gun and never saw them again

SUMMARY.

Goals made by Harrington, Prowse, Geran 2. Referees, W. Stewart and E. Doody. Time three 15 minutes periods

The Charlottetown Driving Club races and the Dog racea that were scheduled for Saturday afternoon had to be postponed owing to the condition of the course which was filled in with snow.

The races will be hold as coon as a new track can be mode. '

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$ anuovrutt. m lunar: ' not; rii. tolm mime to um fathom- hq: "aura, 7' ed the Geno system. Their hock

checking wu particularly brilliant] and tho tum nomad to hero do. veloped the Dlllllll lylmn. 'l'hoy' were plainly pinyin; tho cham-

pions to o stand ltill. lot Into clip- pcdln, In the form of Goran after

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among hockey moguls iii the States g;gvg>,";;nw, g3 51,5131 011th» Amen idi. ‘.33."‘.'”.‘L2.“§i1.‘il§°...i“i'l‘.2“l§ last mung‘ G r “m” xi Fmme the lend so they had no hope. l ' e a“ w“ s Med ‘to hail about 30 feet on Johnston at play; onrthis taalm buit refused to go the finish B“ “g e won ‘ 1°“ the team l“ The Mil was the fastest race of gtrfigaziggga g: renmined in the the bunch, l won my heat by half ' u lap in 42 again being drown against weak men. The final "_'*"_"’_*“_ was a “bear cut." l got a. perfect start but Johnston pressed me hard for two out of the three laps. when he had the misfortune to full, l am tolil he was within twenty five feet when this happen- ed. I was glad l did not know he fell till otter the race. for thinking , him still on my heels put forth every effort in the last lop and knocked 2-5 of a. sec. off my pre- vious beat time for this distance and established an Alberta record that should stand for a while, un- less a meet should be held on a lrink larger than twelve laps to the mile. '

We skated the ‘A mile this evon~ ing. there were ten entries in this and I again was drawn against easy pickings so skated quietly in 1.27. Stanley Johnston had o

harder bunch and made it in. 1.23 EDWARD as. The niiiil was the um race of the day and the loot of the meet. WED. _ l started out and skated five laps at full speed with Johnston right -—- at my heels nil the way. l-ie passed me on the last lop and won by a few feet. l-t was a dandy nice and the crowd went wild. l possibly made an error by pacing him co for at such a riito. but l did not mind loosing such a good race. l only needed second to got the Championship, and could not of- ford to take the chance of making a super-effort in cue l might full and lose out on total points.

The mile and two mile were also good neon no you will no from the time and Johnston had quarter of o lop ln the mile nnd about one third in the two mile. He had me trimmed on the dictum stuff. and all l expected was leoood in than

Fillilliili ISLANUHFHEI] MUIJHE iIHYSTMS illfiii ATHLETE WINS AHBIE HUIJKEY SKATING NIH-ll] Slilljilllllitl];

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Mr. G. M. Moore received a wire: lr-st night from Dr. Charles Dou-i gan, manager of the champions. fol the effect that his son Fred Moore star defence man of the Abegweits, had met withan accident and will not accompany his team-mater on return home. | No particulars was given as to the accident or nature of his in-I quirles. Ho is at present a patient in the Boston City Hospital. \ It ls sincerely hoped that Fred's‘ condition is not serious and that. he will be able to leave for home very shortly.

Ice Racing at 1 S’side Wednesday'-

The second race of the Summer- Side Gentleman's Driving Club was held on Weilnesilay the 13th. That those races are growing in populari ty was testified by the large num- ber of entries nnd lovers of the track are taking great interest, about 600 fans being linedup along the course. Folvlowing is the summary:

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Class A Trot.

Louis Guy (ll. Rogers 1 1 l ton |Ruby Aubrey (Clarke) L’. 4 2

CURUNC

A return match between tho 'l‘r-.ivellers nnd Homesters was played at the Curling Rink Friday night and TB-Slllltell in the following scores:

J. P. Simmons Dr. Blanchard

W. A Cruickshank H. W. Weeks

Jas. Bayer M. P. Titus (EH. Black Skip 10 Skip l5 J. P. Mollonuhl IA. McDonald C. Toombs W. Taylor A. Scott W. A. Stewart G. G. Hughes J. F. Whear Skip 17 Skip 4 J. Lewis S. A. McDonald W. H. Prowse W. H. Townsend S. (f. Moore R. E. Spillett R. McLalnie l". '1‘. Watkis Skip 2G Skip 7

SATURDAWS GAM E

At the Curling lllnk Saturday afternoon u very interesting game

was played for the challenge cup the result hclnl: a tie:

ll. W85 ilecjded to play two extrn ends and the result. was still a tie when owing to the lute hour it wan

decided to play the match over again this coming week.

C. llodizson J. Cruickshank A. Scoot ll. Weeks R. Mcliuiuis (T. Leigh R. E. Spillctt C. H. Black

Skip 13 Skip 13

events, had there been n third man pushing me for second place l might have made 1L5. little closer, but f could not soothe sense of skating my insides out. preferring to save them for the short races.

Tomorrow morning Johnston, Mics Brewster and i leave for Ed- monton to compete in. the Alberta Championships. Miss Brewster is matched against Gladys Robinson the World's Champion in three races. Sid (fainting very fact this winter. Just returned from Montana when ohm-mode o clan up.

After the Edmonton meet if we shomup well we may go on to Winnipeg. We Ikoto in Edmon- ton Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. the Winnipeg races

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n Sporting Comment m

A Undoubtedly no little disappointment ‘la felt by Charfottetoivn and

mainland teams to date.

BY still 4-1

Winners Show Early-Season Form to Ring the

the laurels and glory of the Garden

Summerside fans, in (act, the whole island ln general, by the defeats °l-"' h°°l<¢¥ teams are experiencing at the ‘hands of the American and Both the lhwcweits and Crystals le’it the ls- lahd llast week with the greatest confidence in their ability to at least Forced ' t0 will ‘my PM‘ cent of their games. but up to the time of writing. nothing

but defeats have come over the war", "WW Splendid athletes who are doing their darndest to add further to

We are not finding fault with

Province land the Island of hockey.

is15—far be it from us to do so: The disappointment experienced by our

Bell on Lon . 0f the Znflif-Qonly natural-why shouldn't ‘it be ‘when all are pulling for they" ing.

Not wishing to alibi, but. up to the present time Mic picking is any.

B,\"|‘}“‘]'(;g'[‘v p.41 \§§___P|ayh\g a thing but easy for the Abbles and Crystals, They have met practically sir-liar brand of llovlmi’ lllilllllgllollt the cream of the United States and mainland teams rcspectivcl and al- llie lihree periods, the Hathurst sex». ghough wing defeated made wonderh“ am’ Mama impressionys o H

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trite, runners-up in the early {lilrt oi‘ the $811301’! for league section lfilllflllii. defeat-ed the Summersidc

(lrystuls here toiliizht-by a score 0| no Iittl satisfaction that the Island

those who were fortunate in seeing them in action. Glowing tribute; have been chronicled in the pres; as to their prowess and we note with

hockeyists are proving worthy of

l l0 l- Both teams played a clean every complimentary despatch received.

i'l'lfl snappy brand of hockey for the entire stanza.

The winners got the jump on their opponents in the enrliy part oi the game and were never headed.

Sussex says the Crystals although defeated by 7 to l played gnu.“- hockey throughout and had LeClalr not been on that night the gem-e would have been closer. [And the Abegwelts, they too, are the objects

Th“ vllillo" Showed Wllmllllll ho“ of admiration of American hockey fans. They lost their first game on a

key especially in tihe lest period and only for the first work of the Baihurst goalie ‘the final iresult would have read iliiierently.

The Silminersiile players ni- though defeated made the some pleasing impression here as they ‘o be did in Sussex. The tans wwre liicll- ‘ iv xlleased at the exhibition handed

carrom shot and Saturday night against, B, A. A, legpmlauy in the 5cm and period. to quote Burl: Hoxle, “the Abegwoits played the National Champions to a standstill." But our champions had a Nemesis in the form of the famous George Goran, he alone was mainly iesponsible for the Abbie defeat-Geran was briliiint and it looks as though he needed

residing in Boston who

v enthusiasm and joy shaking the hand of every mem-

out and excitement reigned su~ Among the number of Islanders now

nrpmp from ibgn in bisip were at the depot to welcome the Abcgweits on their arrival there, ——i—-—-—-~— was one "Bunny" Redmond who showed m;

vane. Aubrey (Tnmnhsl .. 4 f4 f‘- mosl profusely by hueclho and

Governor-(lenerul Kllox-erl .. R 5 ii b" 0f the team. No doubt "Bunny"

Class C. Pace. .__ — ~ ice, they should make the Abbies

Jack i‘. iiCzillbeckl . . . . . . ,. 4 1 1 wmk Wm“ mm“ M, m

c l n Plillis) 14a l N e plfgflm”:

léltleifltgiflisey ‘(Sillllllllgl ll 2 2 In addmon’ ““.e!‘"l M“ “Myers 0t

R Heal (wriyht, 2 3 outstanding ability have been to ex l‘ t’ ' ' ' ' ' " tho St. John line-up since the [orni-

ma“ B Tr“ and Pace‘. er game and. if considered neces-

Th0 next rilce will be lit-ill woo- nesduy, Feb. 20th, and it is taxpect»

ed to be larger than ever. Intend to Give For Amherst To-day

0' The Bankers’ hockey-team leave Flbhtithis morning for Amherst where they will ploy the Bankers team nf ST. JOHN, Feb. l7. —'l‘he Ab- that town. The following players bies’ hockey team which will meet are making the trip: R. McDonald. the St. John team in the Arena on B. lloss. L. lylcEwe-n. A. Webster, Monday night will lace a very V. Currie S. Moore, Phil McDonald. illfferent proposition from that (‘apt The teem is accompanied by lwhich they met when they played ills-sun's. L; Guy and James llerrell ithis team tho first of the Sfliliflfl. as manager nnd conch respectively. lAs n result St. John’; are now in The boys will return home tomor- lthe pliik of condition unll, on hard row night.

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Crosby was assistant y of the looul Y. M. C. A. some your: ego-Sport lid.

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zqzlllblBd ‘(Isjgzlelliegb ' ' ‘ ' ' ' ‘ “ 1 é sary. further changes. will be made TTYWr ‘Dr " 4 T, Ila,- thc management of the locals‘ M1‘; Lislgnd (‘Nlorrisnln ‘ ' ‘ ' ,3 4 are out lo make this n real game.

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attended the Abegwcit games.

Chest Colds-

Apply Sloan's gently without rub- hing. it clans the blood circulat- ing swiftly through the tissues. The congestion breaksup. Before you know it-the cold is gone. Get n bottle from your druggint today-BE cents. ltwilinotstain.

$108113 LlllllllBlll-lrills pain!

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