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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1940
Page
3
In a tense Birtle league match Russell held a 4-1 lead but the game finished 5-5 as both sides battled through a hard fought contest. Alex Mitschke earned praise for Russell while Isabella flavor boosted Birtle through a crowded rink of about 300 spectators.
A fragmented report notes Rad 0 sinking the Angusville Argosy and mentions subsequent raid activity. No clear dates or full context are provided, but the phrases imply a maritime clash and a pursuit sequence involving the vessel named Angusville Argosy.
A high tempo game produced a 2-2 draw as the Russell squad played to a drawn result. Russell and opponent prepared for another meeting on Saturday at Russell ice rink after the visitors earlier beat Langenburg 4-0.
Russell added another scalp to their tally with a 5 3 win over Saltcoats Monday night. Hutchings of Saltcoats starred with two goals on solid drives. Hemoff and Laxdal also scored as Russell led 1-0, then tied, then pulled ahead with McKinnon finishing Hembroff’s assist. Hutchings then left the course in.
Russell defeats Saltcoats 5 to 3 as Pete McKinnon sparks the offense with a first period assist and a late goal. Mitschke shines in net while Adolphe and McKinnon miss crunch moments, and Russell dominates the third period with all five goals. Lineups feature Saltcoats Crosley Vickers Laxdal Kerr Hutchings Murphy Porter Davidson Lane and Russell members Mitschke Clement Hoar Hembroff Yan koski Keast R McKinnon Shoepp R. McKinnon.
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