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1m mom ARE * INTERMEDIATE cmumons TU! But the Stnflords by 3 Score of 5 to 3 at that City on Team Even intâ€"It Was a 891mm Exhibition of Canaan’s Winter Game an! Lind- say Tam Won on its Meritsâ€"Warm Congratuletions Offered Honor to the Lindsay Midgets, sing their praises far and near, They have won us {me and glory, give them each a hearty cheer. Young and old must join to hail Lindsay’s sons who won renown. In a mighty hockey struggle in the classic Stratford town. Stratiord at this time of year is the evening, arter. 3 06811131111: run. generally hockey mad, and they cer-’ Time 20 minutes. tainly lived up to their reputation. The doors of the rink were opened at 5.30 p. m., and exactly at 5.45 the first small boy entered the rink. From that on, it was one continual crush and by seven o’clock the huge structure was crowded to the doors. Both sides had their meters, and they made themselves heard thromb- out the play. Ingersoll, Coderfch and Berlin sent large crowds, most of whom cheered for the blue and white of. Lindsay. Throughout the evening the Lindsay yell sounded through the building, putting new life into the Jackets. 1! there is an Lindsay-1. Stratfordâ€"O. ; , Cotey was then sent to the box for applying the humane a little too heavily, and during his absence Stratford scored, t‘ieing the score. Lindsayâ€"1. Stratfordâ€"l. On resuming play Barlow was again given a two minute sentence, and in two minutes Stoddart scored. Lindsayâ€"2. Strattord-â€"1., ' . With Lindsay one in. the lead,_ the halltimebellrang,andthe teamel ything‘ that left the ice tor their rm _ tord entermediate team Tuesday on their own ice, the Lindsay Midgets forthefirsttimeinthEhistory o! the old town, can claim the chem- pionship oi the Intermediate series of the 0. H. A.. It was a wonderful game, but the best team won, and there Wee no kick coming from either side. Dur- ing the hour, Lindsay slammed in l â€"_._ I.- u-a â€"_ _-,, ' live while the CIaBBic city boys had to be contented with three. It was a hard dose to swallow, but it had to be done, and they took it with- out a. murmur. On all sides there was a word of praise for the Midgets and their playing was highly com- Young and 01a mum. JV... -- 7 , In a mighty hockey struggle in the classic Strattord town. Note how mentally they strove to win victory and fame, emeanor they displayed in every game; 0 their colors they were true, Never lot a. moment faltered, t Like old England’s valiant soldiers on the field of Waterloo. All turn out to cheer the victors, make it one united roar, n the ocean’s rock-bound shore; ’re proud to own them, follow in behind the bond; cox-step, and hear how fields were won; And the Midgets’ fathers show them tokens made of purest gold, mm. +1." won for beating Stratford in the brave days 0! old.‘ Never for a‘nxoment faltered, to thei: Like old England’s valiant soldiers An turn out to cheer the victors, m: Like the beating o! the wild waves 0: Show the world we’re proud to own ' In the winter game of hockey there’s Which they won for gets have been knocking at’ the door 0! fame, and each year have risen to the finals or semiâ€"finals. Lindsay supporters had great dreams of the cup coming to Lindsay, but it was snatched from 190'} Lindsay reached the finals with Stratford in the junior series, but the speedy youngsters from the 0138- ! sic city were too much for them and 1 they were thrown down. In 1908 they 5 A GREAT CROWD The Lindsay visitors had been giv- en a tip beforehand, that they would need . to be in their places before seven o’clock, if they wanted to see the game at all. A great many took advantage of the tip, but those who cane in late found it mighty hard bitter pill. This year, however, we) have climbed steadily onward, and with only one defeat they have car- ried home the bacon. Surely this n a record that the boys may well b1 entered the the big mogul pulled into the sta- tion. The rooters at once made their way to the hotel where the team was and they were given a rousing crewd all the merrier. The run. from Lindsay to Stratford was made in good time, and exactly at six o’clock THE JOURNEY It was indeed a. jolly bunch of root- ers that journeyed to the Classic city Tuesday afternoon, on the hockey special that left the G. '1‘. R. station at one o’clock. Some seventy-five people boarded the train here, and others were picked up along the line. At Toronto about twenty-five Lind- say old boys got on and made the prond of. They have acquitted them- selves most admirably. Today, the word “Lindsay" will be on almost every tongue in Canada. Men, women and children from all parts of the Dominion will be looking up the town of Lindsay. Besides providing clean, healthy sport, the Midgets have done this good old town all kinds of ad- never was For the last two years, the Mid.- ,iging. It is known today as it (By Our Own Renown) again had to swdlow s This year, however, they g3) Ls. sing their praises far and near. glory, give them each a hearty cheer. to hail Lindsay’s sons who won renown. in the classic Strattord town. Strat- puts life into the team it is the sup- porters, and the local motors did Strattord has one of the largest sheets of ice in Ontario. but their seating capacity is miserably man. It will not hold, at the most. any more than 3,000 people and at that, theyarejarnmed in like sardines. The rinkguitedthelocalsnledyandthe way they ramped around with the puck was a sight worth seeing. THE ICE As was expected, the ice was rath- er sticky for good hockey. and More the teams lined up the water began to ooze through to the snrtaee. It was hard, however, and at times the boys got the combination down tine. ronto handling the bell. and he am it well. What oflsides he missed did not amount to much. He came down strictly on any roughhonse tactics, and those who tried to rough it were soon sent to the boards. THE GAME From the drop of the puck, until Cotey was then sent to the box for applying the mac a little too heavily, and during his absence Stratford scored, tieing the score. , Lindsayâ€"1. Stratfordâ€"l. 0n resuming play Barlow was again given a two minute sentence, and in two minutes Stoddart scored. Lindsayâ€"2. ‘ Strattordâ€"l. ' ‘ With Lindsay one in the lead, the one continual rush after the puck. In the first half, the pace was so fast, that the crowd declared that the" teams would never keep it up. They stuck to it, until the end, however. and the last five minutes was faster than any other stage of the game. The Stratlord supporters declared that it was the fastest game seen in the Classic city this year. referee, Dr. Wood, called the teams together and dropped the puck. At once the teams set on at a. fast pace. For a short while the rubber was knocked around centre ice, neither team being able to get away. Bar- low, the right wing for the Strat- ford team, was given two minutes for slashing and he took a rest in the box. Kenny Randall then got the puck, and shot on goal, but Ran- THE PLAYERS For the winners every man played championship hockey and from begin. ning to end played nothing but test,- clean hockey. They checked back like demons and did not give Btrntford a. chance to get their mneh-tooted com- bination going. They were fast on their feet and' opened the eyes of the Stratford supporters. For Stratford, Simpson and Barlow were the best kin was there and quickly knocked it into the corner. Barlow again got another dose and was chased to the penalty box for tripping. Forbes, the Stratford point man, was put to the boards and was laid out for a few seconds. Alter resuming play Dunbar was given a rest, and while he was on, Randall scored the first goal of the evening, after. a beautiful rush. men, and they showed up brilliantly at times. Barlow was inclined to rough it considerably, and went to the boards a good many times dur- ing the game. Longboat Dunbar. at cover point, played a good game. as- sisted by Forbes, the crack point man. Reg Rankin in goal was also there with the goods and was called upon to stop many hot ones. The Stiatford boys, however, were up againstasuperiorteamandhad to acknowledged the fact. From the goal to the forward line thevaere a. beat- It was exactly 8.20 p. m. when WHERE THEY .PLAY HOW THEY DID IT. A. had Dr. Wood. of To- r, it was ,v thronghout the building- ed matters and bored in upon the goal may t1mee.Easeon was given a short term on the tence. end in seven minute. Randall and Stoddert moralâ€"Time 7 min. Stratiordâ€"l. - Ootey received his second term on the aide, and in three minutes Bar- low scored for Stratiord. Lindsayâ€"3. ' Stratiordâ€"z. Stratiord was now working hard, and in ten minutes Simpeon tiedthe score after a nice rush. Lindsayâ€"3. Stratiordâ€"a. Barlow was now playing rough and he was again given two minutes on the sidelines. In ion: minute: Stod- dart and Koyl got working. and at- ter a nice two man combination. pnt Lindsay in the lead. Barlow got W dose and in ten minutes Captain Stoddart scored again. Stntfordâ€"s. m ended the scoring the the In- termeilhto championship was decid- ed. The Station! team took their defeat good-mtnredly and geve three rousing cheers to: the new ehnmpe. The team received all kinds 01 con- gretuletione end their rooms were crowded all evening. 3done on the way home on Tuesday Once or twice the engine broke away from the‘ cars,‘ and the trip home was somewhat delayed. J. D. Cotton, iormerly of Lindsay, played rover ior'Mt. Albert Tuesday, night, when the team of that place deieated Sunderland in the fight for the championship at the trl-county Adams, were enthusiastic motors for the blue and white. sounds nice. How about those local sports wagered that Stratford would the round. night. were justified in doing so. â€"Ingersoll, Goderich and Berlin sent large crowds. They certainly the main street. â€"Meesrs. J. D. Flavelle, James Bonn, W. B. Spurnng. President of good from here. â€"8trntford acknowledged that they were beaten by a. better team. ~What will the wise guy on the Toronto Telegrun hove to say 1' â€"The tire brlaede was called out Tuesday evening. but it proved e on-Avon who wrote "A Midsummer Night’s Dream 1 " â€"'l'he Midgets are well thought 01. Wherever they go they play a. clean. certainly was to our taste. _ â€"Dr. Walters, formerly of Lind- say, but now of Forest, was present and cheered lustily for the Midgets. :Jl'he Post admits that it did boost the Midgets during the sea- son. Events have shown that we made things Vâ€"Shakespeare. the hard of Strat- ford, wrote. “As you like it, ' It ‘SEOOND HALF. After resuming play. Lindsay M- ‘Lindsayâ€"Cotey 2. STRATF‘ORD Refereeâ€"Dr. Wood. â€"We told you so. _Everybody had a. good time. â€"Who said we couldn’t enthuse ‘! _Midland can send that cup along. PENALTY LIST Stratford â€" Barlow. 6. ' _.“01 the dead say only that which Plenty of Stratiord money in town Lindsayâ€"Baum. 20 min. Stratlordâ€"Barlow, 3 min. Lindsayâ€"8mm, 2 min. Lindsayâ€"Stoddu‘t. 7 min. Stratfordâ€"Bsrlow, 3 min. Stratumâ€"81mm . 9 min Lindsayâ€"Stoddart, 4 min Lindsay-Stoddsrt. 7 min. many fun were ”but“ “4 oni all sides in Standard 1381: was very little sleeping a familiar sight on "l‘is done. the treat "Wm" pious (to: Catharina . Hrs. Hal-stone joins {decoding con- gratulations to you and your mm. Very proud 0! boys. â€" - '- A “am“ ”Cap.” Simpson and “1‘1““â€" Congratulation. Can't 10°F ‘ ‘°‘ bunch down. Brins out ”0“” “Cap" Simpson 59d m' A. L. Cunpbell, president of the hoc- key club. mt message! of W meat to the boys My night. ceived from 138050“ M12 "The prayers of the POOP“ 0‘ I" The cop out Iihonkyouboth-_ Hm congratulttions Cap . D 9 Simpsonâ€"- Congratulations on "CM." Bullivun mm our want mm“ '0‘” VI: hard, “0 fi‘ht 1n 'with you tonight in your Dunsford. Hard! 10' wmrton. “‘53 1° EVERYBODY. ‘, M 10. , mm. out of "va sum, many: on. Impossible to be pro-ant. Linda: us m.t¢°toomuchtotthdrheroe lAccept W coon-W- done pnv’ued. The committee in im ottheI. 0. l‘.eoneert1nth° iAademy made W“ ‘0 5‘" the score moaned during the even- ins. n at which m deep)! ”I?!“ caved by the immense throng PM eat. Shortly utter 9 o'clock the 300‘1 new. ”rived that many led ct m um. by the 8001'. tL'Muct mmd like wildfire throughout the zmanifestation: 0! joy. Many o! the cltlzens had early supper and m- malned down town, anxiously await- ing the new; at the Itrmle. ' Kent-st. was alive with people and . everyone was talking hockey. m t Simpson House rotunda was crowded with a wildly enthusiastic crowd and {when tho' telephone would ring a 9 death like etfllueee would prevail. At 'chunplon Linda, W ‘0' 1909' It :- indeed one am: .11 Linda! cit- mmhtwenbemd- Pens-bore at. mad“! Lind!” .Llnduy at Peurboro Linda! Lindsay 3t Petuboro Petuboro Pearboro .t 14nd“! Lind“! Lindsay Had a Glorious Night Toronto Rowing Club :t mutiny 1t Toronto many and 81:. Got! The new: of Lindny'n glorious vic- pry 3t Station! was necked in m: on Tuesday with the wildest nt of the Victory and connect-chm ., Inch 10. Winner Score own toe!" was heard on all sides and the wildly enthusiastic crowd could hardly contain itsell. The people waited for the and soon, with breathless SW, and thought st tunes tint the news would never come. Shortly otter ten o'clock the titling! thst mnduyhul apturod the Intermediate champion- mpbyomotsmsmrlyehc- W the crowd. In a. mouth” short space at time an bonfires were !nrnitnre adorn- the interior. It is expected that blue peper invitations to the chief's reception will be is- expected tint mm m mnuuous , a â€"At the Epworm L08~ ectum-r- Won will be is- m Bobuygeon last menthol-fly. ‘ mereeudmAB. %. '1'. 3. Hum. Hut! 0! Lindsay. were Wm“ Idol: and Arthur sun-on. 0! K": in; the Lindsay District mt. ”hm ol My. «um addresses blunts on Kent-ct" one at the corn- er 0! nudity-ct... one net: the Ben- mnoulo. mutt-oat at Danae-8; mum's. one u. the corner of Kent and wanna-ct!" end one at corner of Cembridge and Kent-eta. Then the â€"Whondouthofomsl openinxol cudvmt'nmmmkephce? a. vellum“: Fred Duty. hob! hops, died in Petal-bore Fri- 41:- x The crowd. while wildly enthusias- tic, was on orderly one and well beâ€" hnved.a.nd no damage was done to property. Itwuwellonlntotheurlyhours olthonornlnxbeforethclutcheor died uwny. thing and anything that could pos- Iibly make a noise. After the parade a do; cart was secured and a comet player occupying the seat was drawn up and down the pavement. , Talk about enthusiasm! There was bar- rels 0! it on top during the night. and it was striking evidence of the (act that the ettiseu were proud of the Midgets and the glorious victory won . see and: a wondertul WY 0! en- tum hurried Iron their homes. mum; that n .ertous wan-811“” vii” . portion of the 83'le bun! turned 01mm Kent-3t- mm “The Cook 0' the North. " and other inspiring tunes. Hundreds followed in the not with Roman n. mg, but when they Kent-ct. the! too joined in the 1“- People cum from all parts 01 "“3 tongndtheoeenewummmud a my poo-1f MY. MAY. “308 12. 'u Biographies of Lindsay Midgi When They Were Ion and Vi They Acquired Mr Clam 0,, Id. ,3 doorsâ€"The cream“ M my be instantly stow" rain: the hinge With 3 pi“ m. It does not 890“ the 100‘ the paint as when oil is I l E? 9. 2-? 9E '1 the Toronto Argo“,anus t; where he learnt to when a kid- He 13"! m at.” looked upon as one. He has been a tow“ 0‘ a gum for the good old tam 8130 PM!“ one year in Guelph. wmdefiull! since his arrival he” FRANK OOTEY, the fast fl fight wing, is a. local boy and : ligand in a‘ good many "' ground the old burg- H9 is 59"” m M “6 plays a good game. FREDTAYLOR is another N boy and ms played hockey “r u any for the last fifteen years add that "Gooeie'" owned W fl hockey stick seen in these 95”" lâ€" -- Smith's Falls. Kenny wonderfully since his I rer points yet to