The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-02-17
Team RETURNS
FROM DULUTH
Portage Lakes Report Zenith City
Is Hockey Crazy

The members of the Portage Lake
hockey team returned this morning
from their trip To Duluth, after hav-
ing broken even i'm "A two game series
The team was satisfied with the re-
suits of the trip. declaring Linder's
seven Is fast and that To take a game
from IL in its own rink is no mean
feat.
Carlos Haug, the star goal tender of
the locals. declared this morning that
never in his experience had n team
from here received such courteous and
hospital treatment both on the ice and
off. The refereeing was absolutely fair
and impartial. the players were given
every consideration. and although the
fans were wild-eyed with excitement
at times they never failed to accord
the visitors their just due.
Haug reported that Duluth has SIM
| ply gone hockey crazy The team was
met at the train by a delegation cf
| fans and shown around town The
| players were treated to thcater par
| ties and to banquet, and all agreed
nothing more could possibly have been
done for them.
Barkell has taken a position i'm a
bank in Duluth and will stay there.
Monette returned with the Houghton
players, but likely will go back and
finish out the season.
Manager Croze when asked this
morning If there was any possibility
that Duluth would meet the Portage
Lakes here in another series this year,
replied that arrangements were now
being made for sucrr n series
Duluth and Portage Lake have each
won two games, although the Portage
Lakes have made IA goals TO for Du-
luth. The team will leave Wednes-
day afternoon for Cleveland for two
games, Friday and Saturday.
Saturdays Game.
The Portage Lake hockey team met
defeat Saturday night at the hands of
the Duluth Curling club seven at Du-
luth by a score of . to l in the best
exhibition of puck chasing ever wit
messed in that city. One dazzling play
followed another with such rapidity
that the excited crowd was on its feet
through most of the game
The first half was a blank, neither
side being able to score. In the Sec
ond half Chaput of Houghton made a
goal on "A pass from SiCotte after one
minute of play. This seemed to spur
the Duluth team on and Portage Lake
did not get another chance. After sew
enteen minutes of play Bariell of Du-
luth secured the puck in front of the
Houghton goal and by a clever shot
tied the score. Grenner, on pass
from Capt. Linder, who carried the
puck the entire length Of the rink, shot
the second goal for Duluth.
The game was remarkably free from
rough work all the way through, only
two penalties being inflicted. Barkell
and Hogan were each penalized two
minutes for tripping.
Haas and Chaput easily were the
stars for Houghton. Hogan played
great game on the defense. Duluth
showed great reversal of form over
the previous evening, when it lost, 3
to ..
A Duluth Comment.
The Duluth News Tribune has .he
following to say. in part. Of Saturday
nights game:
Before q crowd of 1900 wildly en-
thusias;ic hockey fans Duluth came
back and defeated the Houghton seven
> IN 1 N ia ,T 81
series at the Curling club rink last
night The close score tells the story
of the play which was faster than the
previous evening. one dazzling play
followed another in such rapid sue
cession that the spectators constantly
were in wild uproar. The exhibition
was the greatest display of hockey
ever seen in Duluth.
Captain Under made shift in his
lineup with great benefit to the home
team. He placed Grenner at right
wing and Olson went in as rover. Du-
luth started at the take-off i'm the first
half and never let up until the final
CONS. Captain Under played a game
that was hard to equal, making many
great stops on the defense and time
after time taking the pack back to OPP
posing territory. Doc" Tamblyn was
equally effective, not a play came
down the ice toward the Duluth goal
but that he was in the thick of 1t do
ing yeoman work
10 state il mildly Houghton was
played off its feet. Barkell outplayed