Boston Bruins Upset Detroit Wings In 1950 Stanley Cup Drama
A hockey upset stunned the continent as the Boston Bruins, under Sugar Jim Henry, defeated the defending champion Detroit Red Wings in the 1950 Cup series. Detroit led the season series but Boston surged in the playoff tilt, with Henry’s remarkable goaltending pivotal in the Bruins’ three to one series lead and late heroics in the final against Montreal.
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Sugar Jim) Henry
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Chicago
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Canadiens
Montreal
Year 1953 heralded Ontario farm co op drive gains
Looking back at 1953 three key agricultural events emerged in Ontario. The Ontario Hog Marketing Agency began operations in January as hog prices lagged, the Ontario Cheese Marketing Board sold 10.9 million pounds of cheese to Britain, and closer ties formed between organized agriculture and free labor with a joint committee to study common issues.
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Ontario Federation of Agriculture
Co-Opera
Ontario Federation of Labour
Farm Implement Council
United Steelworkers
United Automobile Workers
Federation of Agriculture
Germany Schaefer’s Grand Slam Comedy at Comiskey Park
In a Detroit era tale, Germany Schaefer nicknamed the World’s Greatest Batsman hits a long homer for the Tigers against the White Sox at Comiskey Park. He parades skill and crowd-pleasing humor, delivering boasts and slides that spark laughter as Doc White pitches. The White Sox lose 2 to 1, but the crowd calls it a memorable performance.
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Eton Wall Game Triumph Ends Long Scoring Drought
The Oppidans defeated the Collegers two goals to nothing in the famed Eton Wall Game extending a rare scoring run and marking the first goal in this fixture since 1908. The piece notes the game’s ancient origins and quirky terms as the walls, seconds, outsides, and behinds clash along the wall near Slough and Windsor.
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Mr. Linotype
England
Italy
Venice
Lupton’s Tower
Slough-Windsor Road
BIDS ON THE BIDDY Sergeant and Private discuss offers
A military exchange shows Sergeant Tim declaring all in after a long day seeking a purchase for his wife while Private asks about any offers made. The dialogue hints at a tense scene of bargaining and concern for a spouse.
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Auction Notice from Mason City Ti fons and Poultry Chicks Sale
Classified auction item describes poultry stock for sale including pure and cross breeds, dual purpose birds, and broilers with early delivery options. Includes a list of suppliers in Ontario Canada and a remedy advertisement for various ailments. Also notes opportunities for home based work and a mailing address in Altadena California.
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