New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-16
WANDERERS LEAD CUT
IN HOCKEY SERIES
Playing in Thick Fog, Quebec
Sextet Manages to Score
Five Goals to Three.
MALONE EASILY THE STAR
Much Rough Play in Evidence
and Many Penalties Are
Melted Out - Margin.
Now Is Two Points.

One Of the largest crowds that has gath
cred In the St Nicholas Rink in a long
while saw professional hockey under ad
verse conditions last night The Wan
derers team of Montreal managed TO re-
tain enough of its lead gained in the
first clash earlier in the week 10 defeat
Quebec u to 10 on total number OF goals
scored. but considering the condition of
the ice the wonder was that the teams
played at all. Last nights score was
to 3 in favor OF Quebec
Because OF the high temperature in the
rink fire young fog soon made its APP
pearance and half an hour before the
time to start the game It was almost inn
possible to see the length of the rink.
The management had attendants skate
round with sheets spread out In an en-
deavor to clean away the mist, but this
was only partly successful.
At times during the game the mist set
tied down so that it was impossible for
the spectators to follow the puck with
the eye, but the goal tenders, Cadotte and
Moran, intercepted nine out of ten shots
that came their way I'm such approved
fashion as to make II certain that they
would be able TO make good as river pilots
should they care to adopt that calling
When the rivals took the ice last night
the Wanderers began with a comfortable
lead, carried over from Thursdays con-
test. which il won, to 8. 1t will, there
fore. be seen that on last nights tilt
Quebec gained two goals. Joe Malone,
who broke all records in Canada last win
ter as goal scorer. easily lived up 10 his
reputation, the Quebec centre making all
Of the five TALES credited to his side
His rival, Russell playing the same po-
sition for the Wanderers. was also much
in evidence. He twice Gagged the rubber.
while the other score resulted from a
beautiful lift by Ross.
AS the game progressed II became ap-
parent to all that the rivalry between the
opposing sides was intense and that feel
ing ran high. Almost from the beginning
the Quebec players began handing out
brand Of trough STUFF that gradually got
the Wanderers goat" Mummery, Que
bees cover point, made all sorts of
trouble. He is as big as the largest sized
white hope" and fully as aggressive.
after one OF these upsets Ross smilingly
remarked: "Pll get you before we're
through"
To relate what happened every time
these two met would be a story in itself,
but suffice to say that the Montreal point
had to take two penalties, the usual pun
ishment for the man who retaliates. lily
land also lost control OF himself whom
Marks gave him the butt end Of the stick
and the first named had TO take a long
rest whep he felled his opponent.
Toward the end Of the game Joe Malone
the Montreal goal tender was laid low,
but he gamely resumed play after "a few
minutes. The aggressive Hail was also
sent off the ice for becoming abusive 10
William Russell. the assistant referee.
Wanderer (1o). Position. Quebec (i0).
Ross ........-....... l.. .........,... Hail
s. Cleghorn. C P......... Mummery
Russell ..............C. ......,..... Malona
Hyland ...........L. W........... Smith
Observation-Disclosures FOR Smith: Price for
ode Cleghorn. GoaIs-For Wanderers
Russell, -, Ross. 1. For Quebec: Malone, 3.
Penalt nRussel for tripping. > minutes:
Ross. "A ROSS checking, minutes; Hyland.
for slashing, minutes: Ross for cross
checking, minutes. Hail. for back talk 20
officials. Referee-Russel Bowie. Montreal.
Assistant referee-William Russell. Hockey
Club Goal UNI pres--Frank Ellison, Wan
derers. and Gus Hornfeck. Wanderers.
Timekeeper-W j. Croker. Wanderers. Pen
atty timer-Ernest Garon, Irish-American.
limo OF same-rhree 20-minute periods.