New-York tribune., 1912-03-24
QUEBEC GETS THE PURSE
Wanderers Defeated in SIaShlng
Hockey Game.
MALONE SHOWS STRENGTH
Big Centre Skates Through the
Opposing Seven and Scores
Four Goals.

Outplaying it's opponent at every angie
tbe Quebec Hockey club team defeated the
Wanderer club scxtct S goals to in the
final game at the 81. Nicholas RINK iaSt
night At the expiration Of the first hall
Of the contest on Thursday night Queoec
led to 4. SO that on total goals TINS size
won 10 to S.
In Justice to the defeated team II may be
said that the men from Montreal had 10
play without the services Of Ernie Russell
the dashing centre. but even 50, TINS loss
was not enough TO account for Tn" ma
outcome Quebec displayed the better team
work. the passing being particularly accu-
rate. This Is the team which recently won
the Stanley cup, emblematic Of the profes-
sional championship Of Canada.
The largest crowd of the week attended.
every foot of space being occupied, 50
that at least two thousand people saw the
game played as only Canadian stick han
dlers know how According TO the an
nouncement. Quebec won the purse of $3.50
offered to the winner Of this special series.
/ Although compelled TO do without RUS
sell the Wanderer team had an able sub
stitute in Roberts. who played stronger and
stronger as the game progressed.
II had been freely predicted that there
would Re something doing" in the way OF
rough work, according to the Canadian
idea, and there was, but ii did not last
long because of the prompt action on the
part Of Russell Bowie, the well known
amateur hockey player. who came down
from Montreal expressly 10 referee The
test came i'm the second period. when
Marks. Quebec's right wing. and s. Clcg-
horn. Wanderers cover point grew over
anxious.
They cross-checked savagely, blocking
and iabbing in warlike fashion. In a trice
others rushed in, and sticks of both sides
wedged the combatsnts apart. Bowie then
took a hand by sending the unruly ones 10
the side for the remainder Of the period,
which amounted TO seven minutes.
The teams had scarcely faced off In the
first session ere quebec rushed the rubber
into Wanderer ice. After the puck was sent
flying back Malone took II down all alone
for the first goal the time being 81.
From first 10 last, Hall. the fearless
ooverpoint on the Quebc team, distin-
gushed himself both on offensive and de-
fensive work. He scored the second goal
for his side after FIVE and a half minutes on
a pass from Marks. II was in breaking up
the rIshes of the other side where HAN
appeared 10 best advantage. 1t was his
! savage as we'll as accurate checking that
spoiled the advances Of the giant Ross.
who invariably got by the other Quebec
players The first period ended to IN
favor Of the champion team.
haA
attempt to say something while the crowd
laughed and whistled the second twenty
minute period was started. The Wanderer
combination played desperately and for a
time kept the puck In the opposing terri
tory After nearly eleven minutes ;.
Cleghorn scored all alone while four min
utes later Roberts counted again for the
Wanderer team. This made the game
close, Quebec leading, to 6, on the grand
total.
This gave the Wanderers an opportunity
TO make a great racket. apparently believ-
ing that Quebec was becoming demoralized.
The resourcefulness of the last named was
then demonstrated, the team scoring four
goals in rapid fire order. Mcdonald, the
speedy Prodgers and Malone caging the
puck four times In as many minutes. That
practically settled tho game, the period
ending with the total II to in Quebec s
favor.
Thereafter the champion team contented
itself with holding the opposition safely.
though two more goals were shot for good
measure by Malone. Roberts and Ross also
counted for the other side.
The ltpa-np foiInUS.