The Archive · 1938

Grip Tightened

A similar performance was turned in by the Montreal Maroons on their Own ice covered crena when they took the Chicago Black Hawks of the American group for 'a 4-2 drubbing.

By turning the tables on the Cenadions who have been gaining on them at a fast clip, the Maple Leafe cemented their grip on the top rung of the Canadian loop, drawing away from the Frenchmen by two more points. ES

The Maple Leafs now head the league with fifteen victories and seven ties, giving them a total of 37 markers against the 33 compiled by the Cana-dions who were within reach of dead-

31 tussle locking them. Each squad has played Both the Red Wings of Detroit and the Maroons have approached their rivals within striking distance. The Maroons added two points to-night for a total of 24, just two less than the Amerks, while the Wings. brought their score to 22, just three markers less than the Black Hawks,

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