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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
2
Patricia's hosts the Famous Calgary Canadians holders of the Abbot Cup and last year's Dominion runners up. They arrive Monday for an 8:30 pm start against the Monarchs at Community Arena in Calgary, anticipated as the season's greatest hockey treat with a near-capacity crowd.
Victoria edged Saskatoon 2 1 in a tightly contested game before a record crowd. Walker scored late in the third to seal Victoria's lead while Denneny and Frederickson contributed goals. Saskatoon fought back with major efforts but failed to equalize.
Blairmore intermediates report a good time in Medicine Hat after losing to Gas City in the provincial playoffs. They praise referee McNichol for fair handling of play, noting prior criticisms in Southern press and thanking host Barney Holden for hospitality during their visit.
In Moreland Australia on March 7 a touring MCC side scored 50 for two against a Districts team while Australia first innings total stood at 157. Hearne claimed eight wickets for 18 runs in the innings. The match dates indicate a return on May 15.
Varsity rallied from a 0–1 deficit to beat Ottawa district champions Montas Nards 4 to 11, delivering a whirlwind finish that overwhelmed theMonties. The Montas show steady play early but were shut out in the final periods as Varsity pulled away.
In Swift Current on March 6 the local seniors defeated Taber Alberta 1 to 0 on the Citizens’ rink. Robinson scored the winning goal with Borthwick Sanders McGraw and McCord also contributing. Wainman and Greenway starred for Taber. McGraw drew a two minute penalty. Referee Bert Roberts controlled the game.
Latrobe Cogswell of the National Boxing Association said he would seek no new vote on recognizing the New York elimination tournament winner as Benny Leonard's successor. He cited questionable decisions and withdrawals as the ruin of the event and noted lack of public and press support.
Toronto skater Muateh Te-Melville J Rogers won the North American men's singles title under the Boston Skating Club. New York’s Beatrice Loughran captured the North American women’s singles, claiming the United States crown. Nat W. Niles and Mrs. Charles R. Blanchard of Boston won the North American pairs championship.
New York March 7 heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey must accept or decline Harry Wills challenge within 24 hours or risk blacklisting in New York. The State Athletic Commission issued the notice after a stormy session considering Wills and Gibbons challenges. Los Angeles reports note Dempsey's manager Jack Kearns resisting the New York demand.
Calgary amateur baseball circles welcome Billy Mulholland, southpaw ace from Lethbridge last year, who will join Calgary Athletics in the Provincial Championship final rivalry. He also takes a job at Robinson's upstairs clothing shop and will sign with a local team.
Detroit on March 7 reports outfielder Heinie Manush remains away from training due to a salary dispute with Cobb. Manush, three days after reports, stays at his Tuscombia Alabama home awaiting word from the Augusta training camp, the sole holdout among Cobb’s charges.
Negotiations under way to sign Amy Wilson the Scottish international star for Toronto's senior league eleven as the season opens in April. Wilson, famed center forward for Poothall Lanark, would join Toronto fans alongside names like Steve Bloomer and Sam Cheidgey, who featured with the Grenadier Guards of Montreal recently.
Advertisers in The News seek wide awake readers with falluye style columns. The item notes engagement with readers and calls for attention to upcoming promotions and messages.
Regina Vics defeat Saskatoon 6 to 3 to clinch the provincial senior hockey championship. Jivan Headley was out sick for Regina weakening the defense. Regina won the earlier series opener. A playoff between the Aginihoia team and MacMillins Reginaries winners is set for Moose Jaw on March 10 at Stadium Rink.
The Maple Leaf Lacrosse Club elected W. Hatcher as president and J. Porter as vice president at a sparsely attended meeting at the fire hall. Ted Taylor was named secretary treasurer with plans to enter a city league once formed and begin training at St. Patrick's grounds.
Classified ads prove quick sales in The News offering space for auctions services and items. The snippet highlights that small ads act as swift salespeople driving buyers and sellers together in a local market.
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