New Britain herald., 1929-03-13
HOCKEY FIVE EAGER TO
 TIE ALBANY TOMORROW
New Britain Has Chance to Even Up Playoff Series in Game at Stanley Arena-New York State Team at Present Leads With Two Games Won-"Kid" Will Hams Tops Scorers in American League - Stands Second in Rush Takng-Other Statistics.

Eager and anxious to get going again in playoff for championship of the American Roller Hockey league, the New Britain quintet is in great
 shape for the fourth game of the series which will take place tomor- row night at the Stanley Arena on Church street This will be an op-
 portunity for the local crew to tic Albany in the count of games won and the locals are out to do that very thing.
 Albany won the first and second games played. both of them by mar
 gins of one point. The first contest ended in an II to 10 victory for the New York Staters while in the sec ond contest played in Albany, Steve Pierce scored a winning goal in an
 overtime period.
 The local team is in excellent shape for real battle and the play.
 CTS have planned to play the invade ing team in the same manner as last
 Monday night. Then the New Britain | teams defense frightened and Albany
 was unab ble to penetrate it as in the first two games.
 Albany is also anxious to get the series over. It means nothing to the players whether the series finishes in five or in nine games and the soOn- CT they get through the playoff, the sooner will they be able to get to their respective homes. The New York team will have it's
 regular lineup of Steve and Earl Pierce at the rushes, Lundeville at center Morrison at halfback and
 Barnikow in the goal.
 New Britain will trot out its pair Of brothers. Kid" and Red" Wil-
 Hams as rushers, Thompson at cen- 1 ter. Gazzinga at halfback and Welch in the goal.
 The game tomorrow night will
 start promptly at 9 o'clock. Williams Leads Scorers Arthur tkid) Williams, first rush , on the New Britain team, led the entire league in the number of goals scored according 10 the final compil.
 ation of figures issued by the presi- | dent of the circuit Steve Pierce of Albany was second high scorer with
 Duggan of Providence third and
 Davies of Waterbury fourth. 1 This is the third season in suc- cession in which the local star has been the leading goal getter in the | league. He had a total of 197 goals 1 to l76 for Pierce. At one time, Pierce was behind him only three goals but the local ace started a spurt and finished well ahead of the | field.
 Blount of Waterbury topped tho goal tenders while Eddie Barnikow
 was second. Pete Welch Of this city was third.
 Duggan again took the rush hon. ors with Kid" Williams second. Tho statistics follow:
 Goals Scored | A. Williams, New Britain, 137; s. | Pierce, Albany. 176; Duggan, Provi-
 dcncc. 12G; Davies Waterbury 1l3:
 E. Pierce Albany, ill: St. Aubin. | Fall River, 107; Thompson. New | bIlldln, %, Jldl NILS, I all ltlSeT, t3, Wiley, Providence, 54: Boucher, Fall | River A.: Higgins Providence. 3S: Dyson, Waterbury. 37; w. Williams. Waterbury-N New Britain. 36: Lundcr-
 vile, Albany, 35; Jean. Fall River. | 30: J. Peregrin, New Britain. %: Mulligan Waterbury. oG: Donnellv. i Waterbury, 20: B. Peregrin. Fall | River Albany, 19; Muirhead, Provi- i dence. g; Doherty, New Britain, 6: l Brown Fall River. 6: Morrison. AL
 bany, 6; Harvey Waterbury, 6. Pushes Taken Duggan, 375: Williams. 324; F.. Pierce. 27o; Dyson, Waterbury, 2l3:
 Davies, Waterbury. 209: St. Aubin.
 133; $. Pierce Albany 35. Leading Foul Makers Hebert. Waterbury. 34; Donnelly.
 Waterbury. 3l; Brown, Fall River. 20; Duggan Providence, 15; Cusick, 1 Providence, 12; E. Pierce, Albany. ;, II: s. Pierce, Albany. 10.
 Goal Tenders Records
 Stops Missed Pet.
 Blount, Waterbury .2530 2o3 .925