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It En and Express Feb CLOSING HOURS FOR WINTER AT BELLS CORNER Monday opened for gas Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday closed all day am 12 Our private dining room is at Your service at the above hours Also alter hoars if reserved in advance PHONE NEWMARKET CONTINUOUS NIGHTLY FROM SAT FROM PM SATURDAY MATINEE AT 2 THURS SAT FEB tew pitted as far gam AND MOW jfimnwHilR cote 2ND FEATURE ATTRACTION So England WED FEB 18 19 20 TOPHIT mam I J jLMirniiir Mount i i Playoffs are on In the Town League Semis opened Monday Teams blew the lid off with a pair of thrillers Mount Albert and came out of it win ners over Regents and Specialty In the early lilt it looked like the and Regents would settle for a division of the points It was all with seconds re Then Bill Brett winger strok ed a scramble shot by Bill In gram in the town cage and it was a triumph Regents were dragging early in the second as Elmer Paisley and Don peg ged goals Cliff wheeled In and around the cit adel with a late second and an early third period marker to tie it Bob Smith helped on Gun ners first and Ivan Gibson the second had to thank Bill Poison for Win Opener holding up in the early scrimmaging He stopped of shots- and Town Resents custodian Bill Ingram was also on the beam In game two the Specialty got heap big surprise Backed by topflight netminding by Geo Fletcher defensive work by Ross Forfar Mike and Neil Jets eased out a win In the tight battle Bob Statey started the away with a midsecond period tally Actually Handy Andy Andrews Specialty goalie helped it into his cage Bonnier Groves whacked in a shot from a scrani- at of the third to tie it Howie Timbers rapped In Clem Ellas pass at for the game Winner Coach lifted his netminder with two minutes to fur flew but the puck stayed oiifc Teams go Monday in three out of five semis Games rate a look- see from the hockey clientele HASHMAN AWARD Referee Gets Nod Usual amount of frenzied shooting going on around the rinks last your Irishman is overtook completely This week were going to name for the award and Theatre pass the man who arrive at the arena every Saturday morning rain or shine cold or mild around chimes laces on his skates and referees four public school hockey league games Possibly well be demoted front seventh to third grade for bringing this to your attention but Its a chance we have to take in our business All the young gaffers who chase the bootheel can tell you who the gentleman Is hut possibly those grandparents mommas and poppas who cant spare the time to get to the rink Saturday am to see their young nippers play there should be more of them getting there too by the way wont guess who it is For their enlightenment man for this weeks award is public schools minded principal A Jackson Well done sir Spits Win In Overtime Newmarket Spits I WW Terriers have clash- in witbn this sea- they required j RILL Bruins and Canadiens trailers in the Optimists won Friday to tighten the league race Rangers spilled the high flying Black Hawks by snapping in three second period goals two by Paul and one by Norm Smart to floor the Black Hawks It was the Hawks second loss of the campaign Paul Morton assisted by Laurie smashed Stuffles bid for a shutout with a first period tally A trio of goals by Earl Rock et Lothian and two by defense- man Bob HoneyDip Broad- bent staked the last place to a upset win over Fred Speeds Red Wings Charlie McGuire with two and Geo Davis with a single chalked up the Red Wings tallies Harvesting three first period goals Don Warners Bruins sneaked out a win over Bradleys high soaring Leafs Bob was Bruins big gun with two Ken Bell and Jack Cain with singles Bill got into the scoring act with two assists Don with two and Don Thorns one took charge of the Leafs scoring Split With Bathurst Fred Spoors hoop squads di vided a twin bill basketball at traction with the highly rated Heights Collegiate teams at the Friday by a point scoring by Jerry Hugo Bill Bannister Jack Vance Bob Saunders downed Height- in the senior tilt Jack Abernethy hooped John to stake Heights to victory in the junior clash Sin clair with Fred Bonn it Paul headed the Newmarket scoring Senior Newmarket Gilbert J Hugo Saunders McCaf frey J Vance Bannister J Shropshire A Sin clair Junior Newmarket A Sin clair Dick Tate J Sine A K Eaton P A VanWinsen King Maroons and were Friday winners in the scrimmaging Three first period goals fashioned by Ross John Richards and Jim opened the door for Bruce Halls King Maroons to dump Ray Rogers Kettleby tribe 1 Ross Folliott stroked in a third period goal his second of the night to increase the King edge Tommy Hulme Maroons goalie lost a shutout when Dave Couch scored midway through the sec ond session Jack goal in the last seconds helped by Doug Mar- chant to break up a 3 all stale mate staked to a 3 win over Bolton It was an important win for the Bergcrs getting them back into the charmed playoff circle Bud Brown Bill Winters and Barney Graham fired the early tallies- The bene fitted from strong defensive work from Bill and Jack Gregg and fancy shotstopping by Bob Kearns Irwin Ewart Bud and Harvey Wallace net ted the Bolton counters the nightcap game a hat trick by Stan Foster two by Tommy and a singleton by Jack Woods paced to a 6 win over Klcinburg The win increased first place margin to games Harry collected two Ellis and Murray Billiard one each for Klcinburg Hasketts HASH by George Haskett Newmarket Sports Editor Grim week just concluded Spits lose another to the Builders Imperial juveniles put to sleep by Weston Ray of sunshine though Optimist midgets advanced to round two Feb pm arena vi Newmarket lire p arena take League acinifinal game vlllc Holland Albert vs Vandorf KM arena Midget 2nd round Newmarket v Lindsay Feb ft arena Optimists Bruins v Hawks Leafs v Redwings vs Rangers arena another over last Thursday Overtime tallies by Don Gibson arid to fracture a- threeall tie gave a win jQjbsona counter was a threeway tidbit that started off on the stick of Laurie Thorns thence to Todd Don Gibson got in helper roles on Al Shew- clincher tally Before the Spits knew it they trailed the Terriers 20 in round one as Jack Davison and Earl I hockey league pegged goals Laurie- Bolton assisted by Jack An- Kettleby King Klcinburg matched an early second pm Keswick arena North Terrier goal by Don school carnival Spits sliced into Orillla Feb 16 Wig Five Newmarket fires vs Terriers arena Big Five Smith assisting Laurie Thorns converted a Don Gibson lay over pass at of the third PROTESTS Office Specialty hockey club has filed a protest on Vandorf Jets win in the opening game of the Newmarket District Hockey League semifinals Mon day Protest was based on a late start and shortened playing time Due to a mixup in games Mount Albert didnt arrive in time to take the ice at pm against the Town Regents putting both games behind schedule The periods in both games were cut to minutes instead of the cus tomary 20 minutes League ex ecutive will meet tonight Thursday at pm to iron out the dispute reports league presi dent Ray Smith On the alleys Town Industrial League stand ing Legion Meteors Of fice Specialty Hillsdale Combines 37 Clover Kickers Metal Worker Electric Turkey Cat chers Newmarket Dairy 13 Last weeks scoring Turkey Catchers Newmarket Dairy Legion 4 Combines 4 Office Specialty Meteors Metal Workers 1 Hillsdale Dairy Clover Kickers m Big scoring week Roy Kef for topped the three game mark with an Frank Ceo Ed Bert Rid out Ernie Geo Mintz Rill Dunn Jack- Cora- donna Chns Tugwell 060 Geo Watt Dave Floyd Frank Grant Vnnfcnnt BUI VanZant Walt Del Old Ernie Rank Bond Queens 24 Dubs 2L Myrtle Dunn spilled the pins at a pace to top the Thursday Night Ladles League Marie counted a 067 215-278- was lops in the Office Spe cialty Officemens League Jim Cook was a close second with team leads the league second Cooks Edna McGrath recorded 079 to head the scor ing list in Wednesday Afternoon Ladies League Mario Macnab 585 Myrtle Dunn Hazel 550 Louise Smith Agnes Rich ardson Claire Pollock Davis Helen Taylor Lit Watt collected a 088 to pace the Lawn Bowling league Olive 504 Including a single gome a new high at Joo Smiths this year Flo Ann Osborne Peg Graham League standing Streaks 28 Hopefuls Trailers Ned high triple of 220202 he Davis Leather Bowlers last week bracket scorers were Jim Cullen Andy Leo Forhan Frank Ken Bennington COO Bill Ail Ben nington COO Scoring Benning ton Standing Bennington Cullen Barbara Wilson shot a to pace the Thurs day Night Office Specialty La dies Mary League stand- School League bowlers a fea ture at the Al leys afternoon boast ed some fine scores last week Top among the gals was Edna threegame mark of Lois Donna Knight 420 Top boy was Ken Barman Colin Stevens 347 Juvenile situation rates a look see by the OMHA top brass We thought this years Hub best in years Know the Imperial executive with BUI Young at the helm and Fred Thompson Carl Ted Rob inson Ernie Bcnnitz Groves Roy Tay lor miss anybody worked faithfully and hard to produce a winner What happened sent them against Weston Might just as well have dropped our charges over the hoards against the Maple Leafs chattels king size boys all ran our boys into and under the freeze pipes Weston as one sound hockey filbert summed it up could probably give Andy Aurora Bears quite a tus sle Havent anything particular against Weston winning in their own class but how in thunder do they rate a classification Thats what we want to know Who can tell whether all live in Weston Possibly that covers ail of West Toronto who knows Make your scribe ask Why both er with the OMHA until such time as minor hockey moguls clamp down more strict ly on suburban teams Some year just for trial pur- why not organise North York Juvenile group same for midget and bantam select best players from the group weld them into allstar teams and let the and suburban towns know were still alive and kicking up here in what they commonly refer to as the sticks TOWN LEAGUE SNIPES Fat was in the fire but good on Monday as Town Leaguer head ed into the semis Protests counterprotests beefs and count erbeefs filled the ozone got their came late Ilia started the yammer ing Oddly the games were the of the season Rated at least 500000 attendance One player remarked games were too short fans didnt get their shek els worth Dont swallow that Elmer Remember when Eddie Bush departed- after minutes of shinny Fans broke down the doors next time Builders visited Give the fans games like Monday and theyll come Legitimate mistake genius Murray Edgar made fig uring his charges played in game two Honestly dont know why there should be so much reefing and beefing In connec tion with players time etc League is supposed to be for sport recreation and so forth somebody has to win some- body has to lose suppose yon do does the world stop well no Course we cant guar antee that it wont this time SPRING Baseball minded here and at Aurora have whispering dia mond nothings In our car Gives us an idea if were really ser ious about a strong baseball nine better get cracking soon Maybe something could be work ed out betwixt Aurora baseball men and their counterparts here executive named and a entry pushed through to a suc cessful conclusion Seems little- doubt diamond sports to bear them talk would welcome base ball back SLAP SHOTS Bill Thorns and Hack Cain Were reunited Fri day at Aurora They did a bang up job for the Night Fund The committee is to be congratulated on the suc cess of the evening The Thorns are biggest hockey family in the district see Bill at Vnr Harry coaching Regents Laurie and Molts with the Spit fires in the Optimists and midget Bills neph ews Bobbie with Aurora Bears with Optimists Who can beat that BULLETIN SERVICE Stouff Clippers here tonight Bet- tor be there early into the tying tally Spits should have pulverized the Terrier Bun Clarke palmer off 18 shots to glitter in cage Joe Tunney had to block fans attended Midgets In Second Round Schools basketball triple- header Richmond Hill vs vs a m Newmarket arena Public School league Hornets vs Bears Bills Barons vs Bi sons Rickets vs Flyers a Aurora arena Aurora Allen Cup Leafs vs Chicago Detroit vs Feb pm Newmarket arena Town League semis 2nd games Specialty vs Vandorf V Newmarket Optimist midgets 830 arena Junior advanced to the second round of the by bopping off Bill league Cubs in two straight At Aurora Diman Feb Aurora coached Optimists shut out the- arena Aurora Town League Cubs in Aurora Saturday Ditch Diggers vs Optimists won to capture the- Cases Aces Flyers set Feb Aurora high I At home the Optimists profit- school North York Secondary I fancy shotblocking ttt Murray Young and steady defensive work from Grant ilor ton Laurie VanZant Warren and Bob and two goals each by Glen Kef- and Earl Lothian plus single- sniping efforts by Charlie Bill and Laurie to record their top- sided win In the return go in Aurora Optimists top scorer was Earl I Rocket Lothian with two Grant Morton Creed- A Norm Smart and Don cashed one each Cliff assisted by Steve Mills spoiled Murray Youngs second bid for a shutout Aurora Watte J Bunn J Preston Sutton White Storio Mills Tnlloch Newmarket Young Morton Towns- ley Creed C- Keffer Knight Thorns Davis Lothian Smart J Cain Share Birdie Honors Newmarket and Aurora Bad minton teams me at the- High School Monday in a North Lea gue tourney They finished with four wins each Results with named first were mens doubles Bob Yates and Keith Davis defeated Harry Boyd and Keith Jack and Charlie Lee defeated Frank Wtms and Bill Oliver Ladies doubles Albert Chop pin and Florence were defeated by Ellen and Ruth Corner Barbara Hamilton and Margaret Tensdale were do by and Pauline doubles Florence and Bob defeated Ellen and Harry Boyd Albert and Keith Davis were defeated by Ruth Corner and Keith and Charlie Lee were defeated by Pauline Mc- and Bill Oliver Barb Hamilton and Jack defeated and Frank More Sports Must Win Tonight Newmarket Optimist midgets drew Lindsay as second round opponents Lindsay won here Tuesday despite a pleasing hustlebustle show by the Optl- who now hiiv to go nil out to wipe out that deficit to night in Lindsay Glum outlook at the outset for Optimists Lindsay skaters and shooters Paul Cnrveth and Bert racked up a 2 edge Optimist situation improved in the first exchanges Don Thorns manipulated smart goal helped by Don to slice the visitors margin Karl Lothian helped by Grant Morton tied It In the loth min ute of the second Bob Vickery settled the issue with a rifle shot at of the third Optimists put the Lindsay cage tinder rap idheavy tire but couldnt tie the score Hemlock is one of Canadas slower growing trees It may take or years to reach maturity SLEIGHS RADIO ft APPLIANCE SERVICE BINGO IN AURORA LEGION HALL Thursday Feb 28 at pm ADMISSION 35c- Sponsored by the Ladles Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion ALL DONATED BY MERCHANTS 218 MAIN ST NEWMARKET PHONE Monday Ladles League Wildcats Hot Bods Jets Blue Bon nets Scoring Monday Willi cats Blue Bonnets Hot Rods Jets Conns I Annie Stlckland led with a Other top marks were posted by Flo Campbell El sie Phil Claire Pollock Heater Clark Hall Mono Dean hurrah Jeanne Edna Mc AURORA MEETS LINDSAY Aurora bantams who drew a first round bye In the If A pi will meet Lindsay in the round First game of the home and home goals to count series will be played In Thursday night at J Re- scheduled for Aurora arena Hie at am Coach and small fry rate your support ah Haw about tin appearance Satur day morning COMETS IN PLACE by Ken Davies spark ling fivegoal show one by Bill JtenryrGord Clark and Keswick Comets downed Woodvlllo flrO In villa Tuesday night The win assured Comets of third place among the Intermediate teams in the loop with a five wins and trine loses intermediate playoffs open tonight Keswick at return game In Keswick Monday evening Winner meets survivor of home and home THEATRE BRADFORD THURSDAY SATURDAY In technicolor Doris Day Gordon In On Moonlight Bay SECOND FEATURE In Technicolor m Last of the Buccaneers Karln and Adult Kansas Raiders Audio Murphy Brian Bonlevy Margaret Chapman SECOND Stiffly Janet Leigh AURORA LIONS CLUB BINGO Will bo played on tables IN THE LIONS HALL THURSDAY FEB 21 at pm games Cash Vouchers for Winners special noon prize ADMISSION JACKPOT TUESDAY Our offer 1st 2nd HOLY NAME SOCIETY OYER IN CASH SATURDAY FEB PM TOWN HALL NEWMARKET 200 games for 25 and two specials Proceeds Percent For SPACE CONTRIBUTED IN THE OP THE COMMUNITY BY JOHN LIMITED r I