New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-17
MORE FAST HOCKEY
OTTAWA SEVEN LOSES
Wanderers H'ip Big Purse
litter Brilliant Game.

ny AcofiLG goals 70 3 as on Tues
day night. the Wanderers. OF Montreal
defeated the Ottawas last night AZ the S.
Nicholas Rink and won the two-night
match for a purse % 81 $40 by score OF s
goals 10 The score fairly indicates the
merits OF the two teams. There was little
% choose between them. and the hockey
was OF the most finished scientific descrip-
tiOn imaginable. but the wiuneFs-tho hold
ers or the Stanley CuD-were a trihe more
steady IN their play. checked more clev-
erly and put a little more vim and head
work into their game
The Wanderers we're weakened BY the alb
sence OF "Pud' Glass. who was hurt on
Tuesday night and his place was taken by
LOrne Campbell Of the Cobalt seven. Mar
shall was also missing. as on the previous
night. while the Ottawas, with the excep-
ton 81 Bruce stuart. had their regular
seven on the ice.
The winners started OF with a rush and
scored three goals within six minutes. two
Of them being Tailed within a minute after
play started. The remainder Of the game
was made brilliant By a hot. determined
hsht BY the Ottawas 90 overcome the big
lead and an equally determined hght on
the part Of the leaders to retain their ad-
vantage
Before the half ended Ottawa scored
twice and IN the second half made another
point which tied the score for the even
inE's play and left a one goal lead for the
Wanderers on the two nights work. But
that was as near as the losers came %
evening up Before the end the Wanderers
scored another goal and. in spite Of the
most brilliant and desperate work ever seen
IN New York. the Ottawas were unable 20
a cot vfcr
in on Hern. only 10 have the latter rob
them Of what looked like sure goals His
work was even more brilliant than IN Tues
days play.
Hern. Biatchford and Johnston. IN fact.
saved the game for the Wanderers. their
work on the defence being superb. They
broke up the ottawa rushes and stopped
their shots in a manner that would take
the heart out OF any seven. but the losers
kent at II gamely and we're dangerous until
the fnal whistle blew.
on the line. especially. in the second
period the Ottawas Outplayed their rivals.
but on the defence their work was not so
effective. Kerr and Walsh we're ali over
the ice ard worked together beautifully.
while SMALL and Lake made dazzling end
70 end rushes and fed their forwards skill
fully. but they played too far out ana
weakened the defence.
Hyland was the best man on the line for
the Wanderers. but 10 Johnston went the
laUreIs His work was Just as brilliant as
on Tuesday night and his play alone was
worth double the price Of admission He
was in every play. In fact. il was almost
impossible 10 keep track Of him First he
was breaking up a hot attack on his goal
and the next second he was down the ice
and shooting Al the goal
The play last night was not 80 fast as
Tuesdays. as the ice was sticky. but il
was harder fought and Tougher Several
men were penalzed. and shortly before
the end SMALL got bad fall and was cut
on the head He had % retire. Blatchford
going of the Wanderers team with him.
The attendance was even larger than on
the first night. and the rink was packed 20
the doors with a wildly enthusiastic crowd
which seemed 20 thoroughly appreciate the
great work put uP by the Canadians. That
good hockey is popular I'm New York was
clearly shown by the attendance at both
games.