Passing It On A hockey night for Medicine Hat fans
Local hockey report praises Abe McDougall on Maple Leaf Gardens ice and Dick Gray in Lethbridge. The Tigers show improvement against Calgary Red Wings, with notes on Harvey Knight Spotswood Brown Smythe and others, plus tribute to referees Ross McKay Gordon McKie.
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Medicine Hat
Joe Fisher
Maple Leaf Gardens
Abe McDougall
Dick Gray
Lethbridge
Calgary
Timmins
McFarlane
Arbor
Black
MrDougall Dahl
Koch
Kelly
Cosgrove
Ramsay
Knight
Brown
Shantz
Spotswood
Smythe
Fisher
Wright
Sweeting
Poulton
Bennett
Graham
Dorohoy
Starling Sutherland
Ross ,McKay
Gordon McKie
German heavyweight Lazek knocks out Merlo in Munich
German radio reports Heinz Lazek as Germany's top contender for Max Schmeling's European title after a knockout of Italian champion Precios Merlo in eight rounds in Munich yesterday.
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New York
Heinz Lazek
Germany
Precios Merlo
Munich
Max Schmeling
Red Wings blank Canadiens in Detroit rout for top NHL spot
Detroit Red Wings defeated Montreal Canadiens 3 0 to reach 29 points and tie idle Toronto Maple Leafs atop the NHL standings. Mud Bruneteau opened scoring, Motter and Liscombe added later, with Johnny Mowers earning his second shutout. Crowd 9 672 watched.
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Detroit
C.P
Detroit Red Wings
Montreal Canadiens
Toronto Maple Leafs
National Hockey League
Red Wings
Leafs
Toronto
Mud _ Bruneteau
Gus Giesebrecht
Syd Howe
Alex Motter
Carl Liscombe
Joe Fisher
Motter
Canadiens
Johnny Mowers
Young Fisher
Indianapolis
Gardiner
Calgary Tigers Romp Med icine Hat 8 4 In Fast Hockey Battle
Calgary Tigers beat Medicine Hat Tigers 8 to 4 in a fast paced game at the local arena. Sad Sam Timmins and Harvey Knight starred in a high tempo clash as Calgary built leads 5 2 at the end of two periods and 7 2 before Medicine Hat rallied late. Ramsay scored three for Calgary with McDougall also contributing two as the Tigers pulled away and held on for the four goal margin.
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Tigers
Calgary
Calgary Red Wings
Calgary Tigers
Medicine Hat Tigers
Sam” Timmins
Harvey Knight
Westerners
Sam
Calgarians
Ramsay
Abe McDougall
Black
Kelly
McFarlane
Wright
Fisher
Starling
Poulton
Opening Night Sparks Medicine Hat Curling Season
The Medicine Hat curling club opens the 1941 season with a smoker at the curling rink starting at 7 PM. The highlight is the president versus vice president match with draws at 7 and 9 PM. Local curlers and newcomers are urged to attend, with the full draw listing pairs such as Bell versus Mavetees and Milroy versus Smith among others.
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Medicine Hat
Bell
Mavetees Vt
Brett Milroy
Smith Campbell
Tweed Dawson
Wright Boyd
Blaney Niblock
Schneider Pingle
Read McEwen
Corbitt Central Garage
Church Moir
Ashley
Thomson Leads Angeles Open After 54 Holes
Jimmy Thomson holds a one stroke lead at the Los Angeles open with 211 after 54 holes at Riviera Country Club. Johnny Bulla cards 75 to stand at 212 and two shots back are Denny Shute and Willie Goggin with 214. Lawson Little and Craig Wood are tied at 215 after 71 and 72 rounds.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Thomson
Chicago
Johnny Bulla
Thomson
Riviera Country Club
Bulla
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Denny Shute
P.G.A
Willie Goggin
San Francisco
Miami
Fla
Lawson Little
Craig Wood
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Cottrell Chiefs Challenge Tigers in Arena Saturday
Steve Cottrell asked the Medicine Hat Sky Chiefs to issue a challenge to the Medicine Hat Tigers for a hockey game in the Arena this Saturday night. It remains to be seen if arrangements can be made and if Jeffries' sponsored outfit will oblige. Also reported is the death of William Whitfield, 20, stepson of Commodore Victor G. Brodeur, Canadian naval attache in Washington, in action in Egypt.
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Steve Cottrell
Sports Department
Medicine Hat Sky Chiefs
Medicine Hat Tigers
Jeffries
William Whitfield
Commertore
Victor G. Brodeur
Washington
Egypt
C A H A Discusses Transfers and War Fund at Semi Annual Meet
Delegates at the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association semi annual convention in Port Arthur outline transfer regulation amendments to be presented at the Calgary meeting in April. They approve reinstatement of five players, a Hockey Week fund donation plan, and a $3 000 relief fund for Dr W G Hardy. A rider imposes penalties for clubs using non transferred players and votes on memorial Cup timing and junior league support.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Calgary
Canada
National Hockey League
Cla.hla
Cla.h.la
Walter Martin
Brantford
Ken Doraty
Saskatchewan
Arthur Merrill
Manitoba
Hillis Paddon
Hamilton
Roy Burmister
Collingwood
N.H.L
War Services
International Ice Hockey Association
C.A.H.A
W. G. Hardy
Edmonton
Hardy
United States Amateur Hockey Association
N.H.L.C.A.H.A
Leafs defeat Cowboys 4 2 in overtime in Lethbridge
Lethbridge Maple Leafs move one game ahead of the Alberta Senior Hockey league pack with a 4 2 overtime win over Calgary Stampeders before nearly 3 000 fans. Ken Stewart scores three goals for Lethbridge as Joe Shannon nets both Calgary tallies.
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Lethbridge
C.P
Lethbridge Maple Leafs
Calgary Stampeders
Leafs
Cowboys
Stewart
Ken Stewart
Marshall Darling
Dick Gray
Leaf
Mel Lunde
Joe Shannon
Calgary
Rice-Jones
Jim Joyce
Stampeders
Wilson Money Convicted Under Defence of Canada Rules
Wilson Money was convicted at Victoria under Defence of Canada regulations and sentenced to 12 months in jail.
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Wilson Money
Victoria
Defence of Canada
Carpetball Schedule and Sair Cup League Openings
Monday at 8 p.m. ladies mixed jitney and balance of week open jitneys start at 8. Friday at 8 p.m. ladies mixed jitney. Monday January 18 the first games of the Sair Cup league will be played. Get your teams in.
Eastern I D Hockey League Organizes for Four Towns
Brooks Bassano Rosemary and Millicent form an Eastern Irrigation District Hockey league with one team each. G. E. Smith is president and Charles E. Simmons secretary. A 1941 schedule lists January and February games with rules on postponements forfeits and eligibility and a best two of three final.
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Brooks
Bassano
Rosemary
Millicent
Duchess
G. E. Smith
Charles E. Simmons
Graham Cathro
Lee Whitehead
D. O. Thompson
Nurmi Shatters World Records on American Debut
Paavo Nurmi, the Finnish distance great, made his American debut with record shattering runs. He clocked 4 minutes 13 3 4 seconds for the mile and 11 minutes 44 3 5 seconds for the 5000 metres, equaling remarkable performances from 16 years past.
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Paavo Nurmi
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