Word: montreal
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first game, the Detroit Red Wings, playing on their home rink, skated rings around the Montreal Canadiens, 4-to-0. In the second, they did exactly the same thing though this time the Canadiens managed to score the first goal before losing, 5-to-1. For the third game, the teams moved to Montreal, where "Les Millionaires," the Canadiens' famed cheering club, occupies the same block of seats at all their games. A temperamental team, which in streaks this season has been the best in the game, the Canadiens suddenly recovered their touch. Johnny Gagnon put the first goal...
...Canadiens, two other series of Stanley Cup playoff games were going on elsewhere. In one, the New York Rangers, who finished third in the American division, beat the Toronto Maple Leafs, who finished third in the International division, twice in succession. This gave them the right to meet the Montreal Maroons, winner against the Boston Bruins in a two-out-of-three series between second-place teams. Next week, the winner of the Rangers v. Maroons series plays the winner of the first-place series. The winner of this final series gets the Stanley Cup to keep until the rigmarole...
During the wintry years of its northern Depression, Canada's financial centre of gravity shifted westward from the first city of the Dominion to the second, from staid old Montreal to booming Toronto. In mental atmosphere the two cities are different as Boston and Chicago. From the golden days of the fur trade to the building of the railroads, from the peopling of the prairies to the rise of lumber and newsprint, the wealth of Canada tended to flow through Montreal. Some of that wealth always came to rest in the snug little mansions at the foot of Mount...
Died. Howie Morenz, 34, star center of the Montreal Canadiens and one of the world's greatest hockey players; of heart failure in a Montreal hospital where he had been since breaking a leg in a game with Chicago last January...
...York as in many another big city and in many another crowded profession, Jewish dentists once felt that the clique which managed the local subdivisions of the American Dental Association discriminated against them. Eventually they banded together with similarly distressed Jewish dentists in Newark, Passaic, Westchester County and Montreal and formed the Allied Dental Council. This happened 24 years ago. The Council now has 3,000 members, is conservative, and now admits non-Jews who are not antiSemitic...