The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-03-03
CALUMET SEVEN
0VERW HELMED
Portage Lakes Rise One More Step
towards Championship

Before one of the largest crowds
ever gathered to witness a hockey
game In the Amphidrome the Portage
Lake hockey seven defeated the Calu
met team by the overwhelming score
of To ! last night The scoring fest
came in the latter portion OF the sec
oud period of play when IL seemed AZ
though the local PLAYERS could score
almost 1T Will. Although the larg,
score would Indicate that the game
was not exciting, nor fast such was
not the case. for the crowd was kept
on edge az AN stages of the contest.
The wcarers Of the green and white
took the lead from the start and MAIN
tanned it throughout. The first twelve
minutes was fast, exciting hockey and
some of the protticst combination
work ever exhibited by the local septet
was played az this time, AZ the end
of the allotted twelve minutes ole
Haas started the scoring, and four
minutes later Uksila repeated, tho
score remaining To o al the end Of tho
first half The best part of the game
was PLAYED i'm this half and though the
Calumet team did not threaten the To-
cal seven az any time the game was
speedy.
The playing surface was in excellent
condition and this added To- the speed
If the anne some fast skating being
introduced by Monroe of Calumet and
skinner and Uksila of the Portage
Lake team. "Cooney' Shields work as
referee was satisfactory % both teams.
but there We're frequent protests
against the decisions Of Pill" Maha
as judge Of play.
The Portace Lakes played like a
machine. their combination work and
stick-hand!iug bringing the crowd 20
its feet in many instances. Stroud
played a hard, consistent game for the
visitors, but was not assisted by his
teammates, It might well be stated
that without this fast player the CAL
umet seven would have been outclass
ed in every department of the game
The First Half.
Play was started with rush amid !
yells and footing OF horns which were
bruu. ht mainly boy the fans Of the !
northern town. Portage Lake had the !
advantage from the beginning Of the |
game. Haas registered the first tally |
for Portage Lake after twelve minutes |
of play Uksila carrying the puck TO !
the net and falling the rubber being !
recovered by "OIe" and notted during !
q sarmmaee -Four minutes later Tx
sila made up for the score which he
had missed and made it two for the
locals ON a pass from Hogan.
The Scoring Bee.
The first twelve minutes of the Sec
ond half were as uueyenty in scoring |
as the same period in the first half. |
Several men were benched during this /
period and considerable time was taken .
up by players who received minor in
jurics.
After T. minutes Uksua secured |
number three for the locals on
scrimmase from in front of the net
Six minutes later he repeated the
trick in exactly the same manner.
Thirty seconds later the Portage Lake
forwards carried the rubber 10 the
Calumet goal, Monette being forced -
leave the cage and Uksi,a again plac-
ing .t between the posts for the fifth
score for his team Play continue |
for several minutes before the local
players scored a.aiu. This time the
trick was turned by the dimiuutiye