%)| FOLLOWING the head decision Ny} of Raider Frost over Esquire | pirect' driver Joe O’Brien accepts the Fait Oaks Farm trophy from Bay State President Paul Bowser who made the presentation in the hame of his farm at Lexington Mass. DOWN THE BACK STRETCH ‘New York tabloids are featur- our native son, Joe O’Brien; an excerpt from the New York Mirror, written by Sidney Fields, | tas this to say: “Joseph Cyril | o’Brien, one of the canniest driv- ets and trainers in the harness ing game, stands five feet: six | mohes, weights 130 pounds, drove is first race at 14, is now 40, and has white hair sprinkied with grey- ‘ “And the hair is not from horses that win, but © froir that don’t,’ says Joe. He’s driven in More than 5,000 races | His middle name (Cyril) means | ordly’, which is hardly applic- able. He’s gentle, shy, always | ‘| driven by his two ‘assistants — | Tom Carter, from Indiana, and tators, who stood up-and cheered their favorites in the close .fin- ishes that took place.. Another interesting feature of the racing was the fact that séven of the eight dashes were won by horses bred and trained in this province, namely — .New Forest (E. Bernard) 2.16 2-5; Ken's Pride (L. Kelly) 2.16 2-5; Jolly Bud (Harold Cudmore) won dashes 3 and 6 and took a new record of 2.18 2-5: Ann’s Dream (G, Callbeck) owned by Willard MacDonald, Summerside, won dashes 4 and 7, time 2.12 3-5 and 2.10 2-5; G. Ann.C., owned and driven by George Callbeck; won dash 5 in 2.12 3-5. Our native son, Joe O’Brien, won the W. N. Reynolds Memor- Lions Swamp. | Barry’s Lions last evening took the Rollaway Aces for a ride, walloping them 17-4 in a regular City Softball League fixture at the Old Diamond. Frank Bell cal- led the balls and strikes and Red MacFadyeén was on the bases. The Lions got rolling early in the game, driving in two runs in the first, two in the second and three in the third. In the fourth inning they got six runs and in the sixth they got another four, The Aces; on the other hand, Were held scoreléss till the fourth when they drove home three runs. Their only other runs was in the sixth. Rollaway Aces Lorne Israel, on the mound for the winners pitched five-hit ball and walked three. Wilf Shepherd and Henry Hartinger shared pitching ‘chores for the Aces. Shepherd started off and was re- lieved in the third by Hartinger who went the rest of the way. Be- tween them. they gave up futeen hits, walked six and their team committed six errors. Longest hits for the Lions were triples by Longaphie and Sammy Gregory. Whitlock of the Aces also hit a triple, Gregory of the Lions had the on batting average hitting 4 for Indians Down | MILWAUKEE (AP) Mil- waukee’s Carl Willey bested the Cardinals’ Bob Maibe in a rookies Pitching duel Tuesday hight. Del Crandaill’s eighth-inning sacrifice fly sent over the deciding run as the Braves defeated St. Louis 2-1. The triumph, in the second meeting of a four-game series, enabled the Braves to climb with- in a half game of the National Giants, rained out- at Philadel- phia, Hank Aaron led the Braves at the plate with four singles in four trips and had, a hand in each scoring burst. The Milwaukee right, fielder pushed his average to .305. ; CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleve- land’s new southpaw, Hal Woode- Shick; won his second complete game Tuesday night, stopping Washington 5-3 after the tribe's Cal McLish was beaten 42 by a pair of 12th-inning home runs in Shamrocks. This game will be played at Memorial Field with Braves Defeat Redbirds; League - leading San Francisco | Senators six straight. The Indians got’ off to a 20 lead in the nightcap on a first- inning double by Vic Power, who missed most of the first game because he thought only one game was scheduled and arrived late. Rocky Colavito had’ a home run in each game. The rain-dampened crowd if 7,- 783 saw a lively rhubarb in the fourth inning of the opener when Tribe manager Joe Gordon charged Camilo Pascual after ‘the Nats’ pitcher’ had split the helmet of rookie outfielder Gary Geiger with a fast ball. Geiger was stunned and left the game, but was-not hurt seriously. Um- pire Charlie Berry and Minnie Minoso headed Gordon off tefore he reached Pascual. DETROIT (AP)-~The hit-happy New York Yankees blasted 23 safeties off five Detroit pitchers night over Boston Red So» who scored all their runs on homers .|par-five first hole. | Wed., July 23, 1958 The Guardian Page 7 TORONTO (CP).— Marty Stan- ovich, -240-pounder from Chicago, and veteran Jack Penrose ‘of Miami Beach, Fla., shared medal- list honors Tuesday in the qualify- ing round for the Canadian ama- teur- golf. championship. Each fired 68, three under the Scarboro course par, to put with 69s. of Monday. At 137 they were five strokes under par for the 36-hole quality- ing distance and 14 strokes bet- ter than a group of fine who went into sudden-death playoff for the last. qualifying spot. They fin- ished at 151. ‘ Two of the nine were shuffled out—John Miller of Minneapolis and Ernie Nerlich of Toronto. Bach had a six at the 584-yard ‘Last qualifying figure prepara- tory to match play starting today with 64 players becamé 151 when 57 golfers finished the 36-hole test with 150 or better and*nine were in the 151. bracket. There were 14 who bettered par in Tuesday’s windup round. For the two days of play only six were under the 36-hole par of- 142. Nick Weslock of Windsor,.Ont., and Gary .Cowan' of Kitchener were the only . Canadians who could match Tuesday’s 68 by the two top Americans. Each had 71 Monday. * With them at 1389 was Bob Brie of Milwaukee, who had rounds of 69-70. Starting the first round at BASEBALL RESULTS National League St. Loitis 000 001 000-1 5 4 Milwaukee 000 100.0lx—2 8 0 Mabe and Landrith; Willey aid sen (28); KC-Lope (9). Baltimore 000 000 0022 8 1 Two Americans Share Lead In Canadian Golf Tourney match play today will be 26 Americans, of $7 who entered, and 38 Canadians. The original entry list for the big field in qualifying play was 186, but because of scratches and with- drawals 171 -completed Monday’s first round, There were a few more withdrawals Tuesday. STEADIEST GOLFERS Penrose and Weslock played the steadiest golf of the day’s low scorers, Neither strayed from par. Penrose sank birdie, putts of two, 10 and 14 feet to cut the three strokes off Searboro’s par 71. Weslock dropped a’ six-footer at the seventh, another at the 16th | and ran down a 15-footer at the home hole. Stanovith, who is 43 and bends low over his club despite