New-York tribune., 1909-03-14
OTTAWAS HOLD LEAD
WIN BIG HOCKEY PURSE
Canadian Champions Rspeat Cup
Victorg an Brilliant Game.

game of hockey ever seen this city, SURPRISING
in every particular the contest of Friday, the OF
tawa hockey team maintained its lead OF two
goals gained that night and won the $1,000 purse
by defeating the Wanderer Hockey Club by total
score of "A goals to r. The result Friday night was
6 TO l. and each seven scored goals last night AS
the greatest number of points scored in both games
counted, the Ottawas were declared the winners
The game came being forfeited TO the wan
derers when Russell. the referee, ordered Taylor
out of the game In the second period, and ne re-
fused to 60 at first. The whole Ottawa team stood
by Taylor and it looked for time as though they
would leave the Ice, but when they saw Russell
could not be moved with the crowd backing him
up they finally gave in and continued one man
short.
Taylor's offence was an ungentlemanly remark
10 Russll and any referee IN Canada would have
taken the same stand In spite of this
handicap. however, the Ottawas won, but only
after desperate fight in the last two minutes
The Wanderers had tied the score at Il goals ALL
and with only two minutes to go II looked ike a
tie but in rapid succession Kerr tailed twice
for the victors, and it was all over.
The Ottawas lined Up the same as on Friday but
the Wanderers put Dunlop in at point, Ross went
to cover point and SMALL up 10 right wing Gardner
being dropped. In the second half each seven plaEeU
with only six men, Dunlop and Dey going of.
The game was wonderfully fast, much more scien-
tiho than Friday. and very rough. Ottawa
had three of the ice at one time Tor diry
work and there was bitter feeling between
the two sevens which came to the front frequently
The Ottawas were the worst offenders ana were
being constantly penalized which came near loslhs
the game for them. The Wanderers played nuch
cleaner game and put up a better game OF hocAeS'
but the goal keeping Of Lesueur was marvellous
and 1t was almost impossible get shot by hirl
The feature OF the game was the Work OF Oo.ii
goakeepers Their stopping was revelation 10
followers Of hockey. They stopped shots iroI1
svery angle and blocked play repeatedly with no
one between goal and the man with the puck
The rink was again crowded last night with en-
thusiastio spectators. who shouted themselves
hoarse in appreciation OF the many thrilling pays.
1t seemed at times though the players WouIo XIII
one another when they met going at nsntnlns
speed but they never finched, although there "ere
many bad spills and a number OF players were cut
and hurt. After a minutes rest they were up anu
at It again. They pulled of their tricky pays -
fast II was almost impossible to follow thenT anu
that those present realized that they were SELLS
real hockey, full Of exciting Incidents was SHOWN
by the Intense interest with wnlch every play "o0
watched and applauded.
Every man played we'll last night ana 'here "as
no one who stood out so conspicuously Oy MS So
work as on the previous evening Ihey sho"0I
better team work and worked oetter
The first half lasted half an hour the ree eula1
,,,,,- time in Canada. but the men oojecteo 10
Having that length Of time in the second peliou'
- ,La time was consequently cut down 10 twenty
minutes. ---,L "a.
The game had only started when aisn
5ofsF for u
minnie later Kerr followed him for uIprne- -
60 .oo1 was made IN hvS minutes "nen 'onn-
,o, scored for the Wanderers from q scrlnl1ae
This made the game 70 D IN 1dVol "a - q,
IN the two nights play. Tayor OroA0 'L
ono Of his cycIonic rushes and went cleal III
the opposing team. but Hern - ,,s,a-
sbot aside cleveriy. The pace was CROWNS 20
~ +,a tine and the wanderers were putuns up
,,,,cb better quality OF hockey than IN the nrsC
,an,s but they could not pass Lesueur, w - -
aside three shots IN succession one ooN.D .
80, .,d the wanderers disputed II. but II was
ga g welsh was again put of for rough
- crr,ore followed him for cross-checAlile-
- onH Tavlor worked in on Hern III soou
combination but the latter was 'oo
+ber, Then Walsh, after twenty minutes pi 20
nut Ottawa still further ahead "Aeh i0 :.
F-o,n 81 scrimmage- Ross was the next man 70
- ,,o5 or for three minutes, for slammins kerF
,,,o the side Five minutes later Srnall ssaii
brought the Wanderers up TO Withln ono p
+ber opponents making the score
t-r,1bt u about by neatly taking the puck lroiil
Tavlor and GilIuour. and going IN On LeS
1t fooled him Gilmour made the next soaI
FOR ottawa when Ross attempted 10 run IN 'front.'
:. b,s oun net Gimour struck his stick and the
rubber bounded by Hern- Gilrnour Haue uie IH
no,nt Of the half twenty seconds before II came u
= oIosa The score was 9 to IN favor Of Ottawa
- v,orlx marked the opening OF the second
ncrtod. and both goals were hotly attacked Inc
Wanderers made three good trles' ana uieh NeI-
and GIlmour and Lake ana "a4sh III sota
-,,sbas rnade Hern work to save goal Flnaly
Walsh tailed on pass from Kerr IN eisn' - q
rtes Then one minute later Gilmour, unasSsteu'
gave the Ottawas a still longer leao' "neh "e
scored after pretty run
Immediately after this Taylor, Walsh ana LAKE
were ruled off, and the Ottawas played three men
AGAINST six VaIr tailed for the Wanderers from
gcrirnmage and a minute later performed the sans
trick from a face-oH in front OF the Ottawa goal
Taylor then came back on the ice and maze an
insuIting remark to Russell for which he was pu'
ont ~ the game 1t was here that Lesueur saved
his team, nv marvellous Bookkeeping. Walsh was
ruled off for the third time and Glass tailed. max
ing the score to IL A minute later Kerr maze
another point for Ottawa but then IN rapid success
sion Ross SMALL and VAR scored. and the game
was tied at Pr The excitement was now AT
fever heat, and the men were working ike nends
70 gain an advantage but Ottawa's great playing.
though without Taylor, was superb and Kerr with
only two minutes TO CO. tailed unassisted and
r,in,+e later the same man scored again. and the
great struggle came end The last few min
utes of play decided the two-nisht contest and
proved again that these sevens are the most
evenly matched teams that ever fought for a cham
pionship.
The summary follows:
ottawa II c. (14). Position. Wanderers H C. u2l.
Iesueur. Goal fiern
Lake Point Dunlop
Dey. Rover Glass
Walsh. -Centre ar
Kerr.................Le Left wing SMALL
Gimour. Right wing Johnston
Goals-For Ottawa. Kerr (3l, Glmou9 tsli Walsh
Ross and SMALL Referee-william Russell. Hockey
TnP TmPir.s@Seorse Harmon and : Green TimokeepersC
80 minutes. second half, 20 minutes
FAST YACHT FOR LOCAL WATERS.