Sudbury is the holder of the Patton Cup, a challenge series establish to determine northern high school basketball supremacy. It is reported that the Patton Cup is established in 1930 but that Sudbury is the reigning champion. Go figure.
In the NOSSA final, Sudbury dispatched Sault Ste. Marie 30-23 as D Haight scored 13, Crossgrove 8, Scott 8 and Whitehead 1, while Belinsky, Taylor, Heale and J Haight were scoreless. Al Broughton scored 7 to pace Sault Collegiate (coached by Doolittle). Stubbs added 6, Lauzon 3, Hussey 3, Bud Haas 2 and Horsford 2, while St. James, N Vance, E Vance, Buck, Biccomb and Ramsay were scoreless.
In the Eastern semis and Ottawa city finals, the Glebe Gryphons defeated the Lisgar Lords 19-19; 34-14 (Total: 53-33). …………………………………………………… In game one, the teams played to a 19-19 draw. Walton led Glebe with 7. Loughren added 5, Megill 2, Hewitson 2, Fraser 2 and Gilliard 1. Jack paced Lisgar with 7. Fisher added 6, Lawruk 4 and Robertson 2, while Ahearn and Way were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Glebe thrashed Lisgar 34-14 as Walton scored 9, Howe 8, Butterworth 6, Cochrane 6 and Fraser 5, while Laughren, Gilliard, McBain, Day and Hewitson were scoreless. Fisher led Lisgar with 5. Franklyn added 4, Way 3, Robinson 1 and Lawruk 1, while Levinson, Ahearn and Jack were scoreless.
In the sudden-death Eastern Ontario semis, Brockville thrashed Smith Falls 30-12 as Davison scored 12, Gault 4, Farquharson 2, Dool 2, Robinson 2 and Miller 2, while Clarke, Power and Grant were scoreless. Denny led Smith Falls with 6. Hutton added 4 and Cooke 2, while Abound, Armitage and Mard were scoreless.
In the Eastern Ontario final, Ottawa Glebe defeated Brockville 26-36; 47-15 (Total: 73-51). …………………………………………………… In game one, Brockville clipped Glebe 36-26 as Davison scored 14, Farquharson 8, Dool 6, McLean 6 and Gault 2, while Robinson, Clarke, Miller and Power were scoreless. Walton paced the Gryphons with 14. Howe added 7, Loughren 4 and Hewitson 1, while Fraser, Day, Cochrane, Butterworth, Gilliard and McBaine were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Glebe whacked Brockville 47-15 as Sid Howie scored 13, Bobbie Walton 13, G Loughren 9, J Dey 4, Charlie Gilliard 4, A Cochrane 2 and J Fraser 2, while K McBain, A Butterworth and A Hewitson were scoreless. Davidson paced Brockville with 5. Farquharson added 3, Dool 2, McLean 2 and Robinson 1, while Clarke, Miller and Powers were scoreless.
In the sudden-death Niagara District semis, Niagara Falls Stamford edged Hamilton Delta 26-21 as Brown scored 6, Thomas 6, Lotimer 6, Myer 3, Monroe 2, Logan 2 and Woolnaugh 1, while Church was scoreless. Jess Fitton scored 8 to Delta (coach Irving Elliott, coach W Doidge, manager A Prack). John Enlow added 8, C Ferguson 3 and A Fudge 1, while H Murray, E Lyons, D Coons and F Wolovitch were scoreless.
In the WOSSA semis, Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate defeated St. Thomas CI 26-24; 34-19 (Total: 60-43). …………………………………………………… In game two, Kitchener-Waterloo CI prevailed as Beef Lichty scored 15, Doug Brown 12, Bailey 3, Jaimet 2 and Schultz 2, while Couch, Drury, Eggert and Dreger were scoreless. Laing led St. Thomas with 11. Hopkins added 4, Broadbent 3, while 1 point was unallocated and Black, Mussle, Vicary, Joliffe and Mills were scoreless.
In the WOSSA semis, Windsor Assumption defeated the London Central Golden Ghosts 35-16; 25-26 (Total: 60-42). …………………………………………………… In game two, the Golden Ghosts prevailed 26-25 as Munro scored 8, Farquharson 5, Hayter 5, Adam 5 and Cottle 3, while Nugent, Falls, Smith and Burns were scoreless. Long led Assumption with 9. Menard added 7, Byrne 4, O’Brien 3 and Ptak 2, while Westfall was scoreless.
In the sudden-death provincial quarterfinals and WOSSA final, the Windsor-Sandwich Assumption Purple Raiders defeated Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate 45-16 (also reported as 43-18) as Long scored 17, O’Brien scored 11, Walter Ptak 7 (also reported as 5), Menard 6, William Byrne 2 and R McNicholas 2, while Jones and Dailey were scoreless. Doug Brown paced with 10. Couch added 3 (also reported as zero), Ken Bailey 2 (also reported as zero) and Ed Schultz 1 (also reported as 4), while Charlie Jaimet and Lychty (also reported as 3) were scoreless. Kitchener (coach W.J. Unwin) also included Herb Drury, Jake Roberts, Fred Dreger.
In the Ontario semis, the Windsor-Sandwich Assumption Purple Raiders defeated the Niagara Falls Stamford Hornets 41-31; 27-16 (Total: 68-47). …………………………………………………… In game one, Assumption prevailed 41-31 as Menard scored 20, Long 11, Ptak 4, O’Brien 4 and Byrne 2, while Dickinson and Rivard were scoreless. Monroe led the Hornets with 10. Brown added 9, Thomas 5, Lottimer 5 and Myer 2, while Woolnaugh, Logan and Church were scoreless. …………………………………………………… In game two, Assumption clipped Stamford 27-16 as Menard scored 9, Long 8, Byrne 4, Dickeson 2, O’Brien 2 and Ptak 2. Lotimer led the Hornets with 6. Brown added 5, Monroe 3 and Myer 2, while Woolnough, Logan and Thomas were scoreless. The Hornets also included Church, Monrad.
In the other Ontario semi, Kingston Collegiate defeated University of Toronto Schools 32-14; 26-32 (Total: 58-46. …………………………………………………… In game one, Kingston prevailed 32-14 as B Fagg scored 8, G Thomson 8, W McMahon 6, D Bews 6 and L Day 4, while Abramsky, Cardex and G McMahon were scoreless. P Hicks paced U of T Schools with 6. D Douglas added 6, J Ashdown 1, J Maywood 1 and R Cole 1, while J Fletcher and D Grant were scoreless. UTS also included Koken, Burgess and Dyer. …………………………………………………… In game two, Toronto Schools prevailed 32-26 but lost the total-point series by 12. Dick Douglas led U.T.S. with 17. Fletcher added 8, Ashdown 3, Maywood 2 and Hicks 2, while Grant, Cole, Burgess and Starr were scoreless. W McMahon paced Kingston with 8. Bews added 8, Thompson 5, Day 3 and Fagg 2, while Abramsky and G McMahon were scoreless.
In the Ontario finals, the Windsor/Sandwich Assumption Purple Raiders defeated Kingston Collegiate 20-15; 16-18 (Total: 36-33). …………………………………………………… In game one, Assumption led 15-7 at the half. Menard paced Assumption with 10. O’Brien added 3, Byrne 2, Ptak 2 and Dickeson 0. Thompson led Kingston with 5. Day added 3, McMahon 2, Bews 0, Fagg 4 and G. McMahon 1. …………………………………………………… In game two, Kingston prevailed 18-16 but lost the total-point series by three. Thompson paced Kingston with 8. Fagg added 4, Day 4, McMahon 2 and Bews 1. Menard led Assumption with 7. O’Brien added 4, Ptak 2, Dickeson 2 and Long 1, while Byrne was scoreless.
The runner-up Kingston Collegiate: L. Day; G. Thompson; W. McMahon, D Bews; B Fagg; Abramsky, Card; G. McMahon;
The gold medalist Windsor Assumption Purple Raiders: Milnard; W O’Brien; William Byrne; Walter Ptak; H Dickeson; Jones; Daly; R McNicholas; S Long; R Menard; A Rivard; R Chavin; V Westfall; coach John Higgins; manager E.A. Cullinaneg