New-York tribune., 1908-01-11
ROUGH WORK AT HOCKEY
CRESCENT TEAM HINO.
Wouderers Beaten in Extra Per7o0
of Hard Fought Game.

II, <.s, rourh exciting game of hockey, Which
took an extra period TO decide the CIeS.s"I -,
letic Club defeated the Wanderers ho0he. -
by a score of goals TO >, at the 81. Nlci'oidS ~
,2s,1, rse- night Shirreff made the winning sodi
two ana one-half minutes after the third session
started. . t
--be ro,,s1,y,ess mentioned all on the part ol
,re losers Williams and Johnson being me ~o'S'
a.,a. =, mis- resrect The latter should have
l,een put out of the game entirely toward 'ne emu
Of The second half. his work, to put 1t iiiOs'
- AIRY More than once he seemed oe-
nberately intent putting Shirreh OUT "iu
sDfre Of beng warned repeatedly and put Oh ~ ~,
his second offence only brought him pe"1''' -
minute =. bo1-e
In Wood at goal the Wanderers appear - i.
.te hest man in the league His work between 'ii
posts was phenomenal and he stopped sHo' - 80
sbct that looked like sure goal " llllal4iS' - -
5ack Johnson and Dufresne are also clever players
Fer the Crescents il must be SAID III an I
that in spite Of the rough work used against 'ie
The men played hockey all the time only t"o -
,l,er men being ruled off for minor miraculous Va
,t. mics They would have been justified in re'al-
.a,ing on their opponents. and if they had ooHe 50
,yorI6 have undoubtedly more than held their OWL
but they kept playing the game as II sNo"'u ~
PLAYED and this brought victory -,
The Crescent team surprised its most eL'iiN
ss.ic followers Both 4. Blake ana y fouih0
,7,aved an excellent game and Lang, IN soal, VS.
a stone wall The work of Shrreff, LEfltoi y - ~
and Kenned.. who played cover point ooeS NO
need 10 be commented upon. as lileN NSiS ~ -
Ys9,al brilliant form. Kennedy was IN a ne" p09'-
ton for him az coverpoint, and played a clever
game His one fault. which was only natural oelN7
used TO the line TO rush into NahoeIeI ACC "0
sometimes forget to come back
Linton drew the puck on the opening o1 play,
and made a rush on his opponents goal ana uieu
an excellent shot which cleverly turned asioe
o,x Mood D,1fresne returned 10 the other emo anu
made a close attempt al goal Ihls was ioiiO
with attacks on each goal until LlIhloil IA Noii
finaton with Shirreff, dashed down 'he ioe' Gnu
The larter-s pretty pass Liton made the hlst so@l
- about three minutes Williams evened the score
when he lodged several Of his opponents anu
worked right in on Lang and showed the Pueh pS'
hiTa. -o.,,-,,a. .,s
faster and the Wanderers were warned repea'euiS'
s,6 soon Williams was finally put of for one MIN
ME for cross-checking Kennedy Blake on a pass
from Lifiton. made beauuful a1tenpt d e.
t,,- the muck was neatly turned ASIDE pE "'0N
s,,,i-ef made the next goal straight shot frolh
7he front after the puck had been pasSeu ouN ~
him from the OF the net .,,
The second half had hardly opened Wlen VIII
5ar,s Was ruled off for the third time, ana ne Wa"
followed l,v Dufresne and Shirreff VINO got INTO
,,;x-,,r While they on the side lines LlIlloh
came close TO scoring beautiful shot from d
5i,7sc,lt angle and Kennedy followed with another
good attempt . .,,
The C,rescents al this period were forcing the
.-a,ne and kept up a hot attack on the Wanderers
goal but could not score kennedy was put oi ioi
rougbing. Lang was called upon to DO clever WORK
IA sion Dl1fresnes hard shot and Lifiton returned
and was forced back Of the net. tut worked ms
way ott and poked the rubber right at WOOD, VINO
Was equal 10 the emergency. however ana HIteo
o,t OF danger Then Williams after missing a
ood chance 70 score on a pass from Hoenfeck
succeeded after some pretty lodging IN landing the
puck in the end and thus tying the score Just tWo
minutes before the half ended
The excitement was intense from then on WIN ult
Wanderers playing a better game out hellAeI si4'
could score in the remaining seconds Just before
the half ended johnson was again put of, and
Shirreff followed him.
II took Shirref only minutes 80 seconds to score
the winning, goal the extra period He made
hard shot on goal. which Wood cleverly stopped
hut he rushed right the latter and got the
rubber On the rebound and scored. The lineup
follows: