The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-02-15
MOHAWK BEATS HoUeHToN.
Hockey Game at Amphidrome Ends in
Nictorv for Leaders.


Those who went to the Amphidrome
last night saw very fair exhibition of
hockey in the game between Mohawk
and Houghton. In spite of the fact
that the boys from the north had lost
Mahan and Gray from their lineup
they put up a splendid game after they
got 60 working more i'm harmony.
There seems TO be some doubt as to the
score ut the finish of the contest, IL be-
ing either 20 4. 6 TO 3 or To g.
The first half OF the game was play
ed fast and was the best part OF the
contest. The half was about seven
teen minutes gone when Trathen scor-
ed the first goal for Houghton. unas-
sisted. Mohawk came back strong ar
ter this but 1t was not until just be-
fore the close OF the period that they
were enabled to land tally, St George
shooting the puck into the net after
"a scramble i'm front of Houghtons
goal. No other scores were made dur
ing the remainder OF the half.
Second Half OF Game.
Mohawk seemed To come back much
stronger I'm the second half and at the
end of seven minutes play Brewer
scored a goal. This seemed to give
them the heart for the play and within
the next minute they had brought the
puck back from the middle of the pond
and n combination play INDUCED i'm by
Brewer and st. George gave the visit
ors another tally.
II was here that the local players
took reef in their belts and got into
the game with considerable vigor, with
the result that Mahan soon took the
puck on a long run down the ice and
shot a fast goal. Trathen and Haas
then worked a good combination play
and tied the score. When this was
going on the puck was much in the vi
entity of Mohawk's goal and at one
time the man behind the net raised his
hand as If signaling n goal but the
play continued and the score, which
would have given Houghton goals,
was not marked up.
When Manager Croze of the Hough-
ton team noticed that the figure 80"
had not been changed on Houghtons
score-board, he stopped the game and
entered a protest. claiming the score
at that time should be to i'm favor
of Houghton. The play was soon re-
sumed without the changing of the
score.
Fast Work Comes Late.
With only seven minutes left to
play the Mohawk players worked very
fast and had the puck i'm the vicinity
Of the Houghton goal much of the
time. They soon rushed the puck
down to the goal and there was a mix
lp i'm which three players and the goal
were upset. 1t looked like a goal and
the score board was altered accord
ingly. Then the visitors did the same
trick again and another tally was
chalked up on their side of the score
board
Just about two minutes before the
time for the play to cease the Mohawks
scored another clean goal and the
score board registered 6 to i'm favor
IF the visitors. The sc" had not been
mp very long when it was taken down
and replaced by the 49,, which made II
appear that one Of the scores made. when
the goal was upset was not allowed
Pending a decision of the officials you
can figure it out to your own salts
faction. At any rate Mohawk won
and deserved to because they played a
faster game than the local team.
Lineup and Notes.
The ice was very fast last night
and the attendance was large, the lat
ter indicating the increased interest
shown by local enthusiasts since the
Houghton team has been playing bet
ter hockey. only two players were
disciplined during the evening. Chaput
and Shea being put off for too vigorous
use of their clubs in an argument.
Following is the arrangement of the
players in the game, which was con-
Quoted by Referee Shields and Judge of
Play Haug:
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