SK!P CARVER If S. D. ll coach A .l M.;,ii:- Arlam winches every time lic heart. the strains of that once-popular song "Near You” ll is understand- able. Also if his night-time dreams are sometimes mixed with horrify- ing visions of Skip and Allie Car- ver filling empty S. D. nets with Licks. that ion is iindcrstandablc. he two gaiiics played to date: in the Island Senior l.PFJ';llP coiilrlnf have been much closcr. Iiiilicr one could have been dccidcrl In the fa- vor of either Parkdale or the Saints. But the diflcrcncc - or so it looks from this angle - was three play- ers: namely tho Carvor brothers and acrobatic Frank Roper.

The Flyers have beaten 5. D.- ll. goalie Wilf Gillis 10 times in

the two games and the Carvers have accounted for no less than

7 of those goals. In the opener they split four markers between thcm. including the winner from the stick of Allie after nearly 25 minutes of overtime. Tuesday night Skip popped in 2 more. in

cluding the winner with 10 sec- onds left. to play In the third per- iod. Alllv accounted for a single- nnd in beauty it was too.

During Ibr rczular season Skip was operating in Lhe shadow of his scoring feats and probably never got. the recog- prowess however in patrolling the lcftwing and Bob Hurry is unquestioned. While not "has-to-hw owned by Allie. Skip's ability in score goals

brother's fantastic nifion he deserved. His on the line iiitli Allie

the possessor of the seen-to-be-believed" shot

has never been doubled and hi

coach Allin says of him: "Th:-rc is not. a hctlcr ls-fliiingcr in thel

.lea;;ue "

one fan told his Tuesday night. that Frank Roper is the backbone of the entire Pnrkdalc team. "If Roper rvrr horn on 'off' night ,

"'WE HAVE A IQUGH BATTLE"

And Roper Playoffs

the Saints uill fill llir I '.l"l'- ml 1., gverfloulng ” Thai um. rim partly-ularlar fall". niiiiimn lint Roper's perfnrmaiirrs in His: tun gaiiics lend a lot at xilltiiriif to , il.,ln the it-ii-iiiiniilc on-rinnu .

I:

period of the opener liopcr pull L

ed the I-'lyr-rs up by iho- lllml straps and almost sinulc-liaritlcd

ly stopped the Saints from win- . niniz that one and on Tucsdnv . night his wizardry hi thc sccond period when he turned asidr 17 of 19 shots kept the l”lycrs' lrniii faltering. .

While llicrc wax rcioir-iiiu lll Ilir- V Parkdalc camp the Saints werr IN" ”,'mm. W,M.,. of the Manual"

rather subdued Ycl .')lllll)llf.'.fl both

i t - h r - k -. - ,- - EEC hgaggfseagevlirimiaxlngfaffgg tlic first 'lkI!ll(' to iiin 6-4 in spec- bcing pessimistic. They have con mmr -Fl WM companuv,

rccled nothing lt'lllll(' Flyr-rs ox- ccpt that they got llir breaks and in the rciiiaiiiiiic uniiics ill? break"- I'll?-l)' go thr way of the Saints. Tlw prospect of facing: a 2-H deficit in panics ncvcr has resulted tcamls bcinc nvcrly optimistic but the Saints feel. and understandab- ly. that they could just as easily have ivon as lost those games. All any rate ll is '.'i:iirr.'ill,v conceded that it ha: hccu .2 ion: l.imc since any two lt"."ll1.l'- ill a local leagiir have bccn no cvcnlv matclicd

ai-in... -(rm

i.. um this series as fast as we ii”--Hill Im not predicting any-'

rm”;-

:irl in. ilir best-of-seven Stanley

'.ni'uiu-nu mow are prohibitive fa-

h.uc (urn in the last two meet- m-:- of ilic some clubs.

ii U15 Show POWER

cakr ' ll

in 84

7-15-..rri:o;;;.;ao.;.”””oo.......:'A';;...raincoat.r on B

IN THIS CORNER

. Carver Brds. ' Difference In

iiv w. R. WHEATLEY i (t;in'.idian Press Staff Writer i iio.x'Trii:AL (cm .. Coach Toe. i..-1.: boar-cling the train today for min his Montreal Cans-l -aid "We are going to tryi

i an.ui-vii.:- head for the home 0! - ii--in-ii Red Wings with a 2-0

: .rrir- and have a chance to. up Iii '1'hursria,v s and Sun. . ';.iIll(N with a four - game .1 tit ll

l'.iini'ilr-.

'll'llI”- In crab the cup the Wings I

l.il' games in Montreal

on

'l'licv siccpt from behind (;i-liioii and took Tuesday

this series now ll 1-? up are too coclq r..'iiri Blake. "They

lli;iI no-trnit is a dil-y .. .. ?

island School Final Friday

l

ix.-.,q,;v ririim; at 7.30 Queen AROUND W" ABOUT:--i 0" Squarr Silumi zicfcnding lslandl T'"5d3.V ”"'"l"K hclnre ”" ltillisls. will inrrl Summerside High;

A. J. Mac.-'lduiii coiiiuicnted that In all his years as a coach In Cliarlotletown liockry he had ne- ver seen ll lcagiic in which then: was so much inlcrcst. as there is In the Island Si-nior... We hope some of the cnlhusiasm carries over into thc mining summer sports scenc... Terrible Tcd Lind- say says of lift! Toronto Maplc Leafs... "Thcy gave us all the trouble we could handle. They are loaded with good youngsters and will keep getting hetter."... If the shakcup ruiiiorcd . be pending in the Toronto nr::iniza- 1 tion materiallzvs a couple of the iveterans who would be terrific trading halt are Sid Smith. who wobbled unhapplly through one of the most. miserable seasons ever to befall a top puck star. and Harry Lumlcy, who fell in- to dlsfavor by a so-so playoff performance . Tonight at thc Arena It is Porkdalc vs Saints again... Fans would be wise. to got their tickets early and during the game it might be a nice ges- ture if those in attendance look the announcemcnt scrionsly and refruind from siiiokiiig... It would help the players to turn in a hut- ler performance... It docsn't. help the caliber of hockey any when weary playcrii not lungfulls of second-hand smoke wlicn gasp- ing for a little frcsli air.

5

Noted Audubon Speaker . To Lecture Here Friday

.1. ma:-tr-r nl natiirr

loriatio

. 7,1,.

ilfglw.-i , i

Fran William llall nl Northlield.

esoi:-. a nnirrl speaker and nhotograuliy. will lecture at Qiiccn Charlotte High Sr.fiool Friday night under the aus- pices of the National Aiirluhon Soci- ety at s mcctmc sponsored by the Queens County Fish and Game As-

Mr. Hall has had a lifclnn: iiil.cr- PSI. in natural lll.-Inljv wliicli sincc 1935 has been combined with the study of photography as an art and science. Since l.'Wl with the cxcept- ion of several vcars of lcriinlcal work with the air for-cc lll llic licld of clcrlriinic cncinocrinrz. lic has been hcari of tho DPDUTl"lPtll of :photography al (cli'lpl(lTl l'Villv:e.

He has lecturcr! in evciv zfalp of the United Stator. and Hi mnxl of the Province: of Vanaria. but many yeairs .'llr. Hall has spciil summon- cxp oring and Dlll'll0gh'll')l'llll;; ill the West.

In l'.)4n he lcrl an cvpcrlilion to the Little known Wind Rn-rr 'iluunt- sins of Wyominc. second largest glacial mass in tho Unilcil States in 1947 he was one of tlic lcndcrs of an cxpcriitinii lo iincxplnrrrl Dark Canyon in Utah and in lfil'.' hr and his wifr wrrc Fl'l"Il"l.l'-'lfl"ffl to make an offiii-il filiii mi lHmt!l.l.5 Mesa Verde in ("nlnrarlo

Fmm hnyhnnri on, l:'r.1n Wr'.li;am Hall has fouiul thc :.lmly n' birds. insects and .-ill wild rrraiiircs R sourcr of lrl"lliI'tlfI4)lI'- interest. To- day tlirniigli hr. cnlnr films and lectiircs he it. nlvlc tn pm: thus in tcrcsl alnnr: as hc "-hrircr. his run- scrvatiun stiirhcs with Aurluhon .S(-rcrn Tniir aiirlicnccs.

lsourii SHORE

aiuotlullih-my st. runs-smug ;1&&ndllIlolntneofoV ioa'--'93:."

r

, and (hr rest of the fellow:

in tlic second 231119 of their home-l and-liomc scrics for this year's? Proiiiirial liiimwliolastic Hockeyl tillc and lhc llawley Crockett: Tro-l our of same. Queenl nlo this final game min a lead or :1 goals as a suit of thcir 7-4 i'i('loI"V over 8.: ll. S at lhr Wcslcrii Capital sev-i crail days ago but in school hockey with cveryonc tyring. anything can- happcn so fans are assured of plen-, ly of action Friday evening when3 these two old rivals meet at thel Sports Arciia

There will be skating for all lol- lnuing the panic with the reason- able prices of 25 and 50 cents pre- vailina.

Athletes To Com To Defense Of Wes Saiilee

NEW YORK (APi-W5-s Sanlec. Ilir crnlrr. of A legal brawl with the Amateur Athletic Union. de- clarcd Wednesday that "there will come a lime when I will testify will

my emblem Square go I

leslily."

l By the "Final of the fellows.” he explained. he meant. eight ex-stir lv-tes and three present athletes who are willing to come to his rlclciirc in his contention his ex- pcnsc .'i(-.counl,s were not out o lino with nrdinary practice.

Thc AAU has suspended Saute:

ui' lllP for accepting excessive ex- pcn-r. money. Santee is fighting Ilir case in court and a decision is cxpm-tcd shortly on his suit to block the AAU from enforcing its crlirl

5-aiilrr. said hr expcclcd there would be an aiipcal no matter who unn the present case.

S-"iiitceis case is based on (I) iilicllicr the AAU execiilivc com-

mitlcc that. banned him had ,iuris- ,

diction-and (2i whether it acted properly.

”Thc way Ihc AAU ac:-cpls hoar- nav evidence is ridiculous." said llir star Kansas milcr. "I think (hr rules on expense accounts are rirliciilnii.-i."

Remember when Rv THE. CANADIAN PRES

Ic.-. Willa rd won the world ,'iIal.lheiis a name familiar on thc . . .

ii by castern liarm-ss circuit. Ladl” G0" UM)": The oiir,-story building about 3

block ion: was once a manufact-

liriivyweight b o x in g crow

knocking out Jack Johnson in the at Havana. -ll years

26f li round

--om.--...i but still pointed upllllle since 1953 games inland So

i No Predictions For llToe"

a

444445?-I4-V-DIST-Tl

Defroif Facing llmpossible Task

By DAVE DILES I DETROIT AP!-The battered

HMMP th . fl lnefroif Red Wings limped home

e se 6" Wednesday only to face the near- impossible in what looks like a ishort series for the Stanley Cup lhockey crown.

The Monfrcal Canadicns. with a

-2-0 edge in the best-of-seven play- loff, could wrap up their first cup

in the next two

it Detroit's Olympia tonight day.

It would be sweet revenge for

the powerful Caiiadiens who ran

way with the regular season Na-

tiogal Hockey League title chase to en domination in l('i)L'llP play. Mont.-

thc Rod Win;;s' seven-year real has iicvcr rlclcatcd the Wings in the finals and can claim only one victory in llic scnii-finals. But this year crcrytliing points

lto a Montreal victory that would

keep Detroit from becoming the second team in hockey history to grab the coveted cup three years in a row SOME SAY FIVF

These sanic (faiiadicns were the

file With Foe

ferent team on Detroit ice and I'm sure they are not at all com- iacent about our position. Thorn ust as ous to wrap this series lnshurryaslom. .."

"We st.l.l have to show we can win in Detroit. something the team couldntt do last year when the wings took four games there."

The reversal of things, so for as itnjurles are concerned. was ,pointed out to Blake. Lut you Canadians had a fair-sized injury mg. seven-game showdowns. But toll and were also without Mau- tlre odds-makers say 1956 is Mont- rice (rocket) Richard. who was real's year. and they're waveringiunder suspension. that it wont. take the offensive EHAVE INJURHES Too

minded Canadiens more than five. l The team plagued with lnjurles

games to do it. y . . There has been nothing synlheticgin this series 1! Detroit. "Yes. but some of those injuries

about Montrealis sweep of that e only facial cuts," said Blake.

opening pair of games in Munr- Red Kelly and Marcel Pniovost

real. The champions burst they wing defense wide open in the firsphave been cut. We have I couple ourselves who have

game. coming from under a 4-zlof fellows deficit to score four times in less taken a hanging around the field. than six minutes to nail down 1: Claude. Provost had his nose out 6-4 victory. iopen Just before the series and They kept up the attack in thefneeded five stitches. Boom Boom second game Tuesday night andyGeoffrlon came out of the first streaked to a 5-1 triumph with fivejgame with a black and swollen players chipping in with goals. Theieye. . . ." - Wings never seemed to get startedl "Anyway. I know we still have- and the Canadians completely dom- a tough battle on our,bands. The lnated play. - Red Wings will be a different club The record books shoiv that onlyiin Detroit."

tivo teams in NHL history everl were able to recoup in the playoffs ' Bulldogs force I Final Game in

T-IT!-U!-V

i..

victims in 1934 and 1955 in bruis;

Fifth Annual Minor Hockey. Night Slated For Saturday

One of the busiest and best Min- or hmikey seasons ever iexperienc- ed by Charlottetown youngsters will cmiclude Saturday evening of this wrek wlicn the Cityls 8 lead- ing Minor trains will stagc the fifth annual Minor Hockey Nile.

The leading teams in each of the Paperweight. Pee Wee. Ban- tam and Mirlgct classcs will meet at the Sports Arena in 4 games which will hc followed by skating for all Q S S. Leafs and P. S. S. Tigers will battle it out for the City Papereiveiglit Title as they play their second game of a home- and-home series. In the Pee Wee class it will bc Unit No. 1 Spring- er: and R. S. S. llorncts. Bantam action will bring together 9. C. H. S. Arrows and Q. S. 5. Bears and in the Midget bracket Vics will play Abbiei: in a special game to sliow our fans the high calibre of Mirigcl liockcy in this arcn.

Fornicrly this Minor Nile used In be sponsorcrl by the local Rot- ary Club but wlicn this club decid- ed against promoting the project it was dccldcrl the Abgewclt AAA would fl assistance of t the various schools. who particl-

icomwal Edges

lllinsloe 5-4

1' rink on 'l'iicsday

N North Hiic

iii! an overtime hockey contcst lo Twin the semi-final series for the R. lR. Bell trophy 2-l.

l Thompson shot. all 4 goals for ;thc loscrs. Harold Smith sniped 3 lfnr Cornwall whilc. Arthur Mac.- -flliail and Hcrior Scott. got singles.

-2 Harness Horses Killed In Fire

POCOMOKE (JITY Md (Ai'i- Twn harness horses were killed and a brick building destroyed lrnrly Wcdncsday by a fire whic for n time endangered nearby homes and buildings

The horses Mar-D and Broray ucrc owner! and fraiiied by John

nun today. Tlic giant. Willard held iiring plant and was uwiicrl by El

ilic lrtlwfl four years until be we

lwaitcn by Jack Dempsey in s sav- lasted only three liccn u

agc fiuhf il'I.'ll ,round 8 sat. Tolcdo

Ohio. in 1919.

LEAGUE cmlmrs

lo! lrlur Tsyflr ltitocs ltuvesi mi (1-10; mm Ouhv lhddt Incllid In smith.

5 ton Masriii who also owns the Ma

non Canning Co. Malllicws

. for his liorsos.

ssumc spoiisorshlii Will! the iCourt. be boys and girls of.

after dropping the first two games. I -N. River Playoffs

They were in' the Detroit-Toronto

final series in 1942 when Toronto

won in seven games and in the

1945 Detroit-Boston SFml finals

when Detroit took the SPlllI-llnalB ; Nine Mile Creek Bulldogs came back from the rink of elimina- tion at North River rink last night ito nip the Milton Hornets H and' force a fifth and final game in the

but lost the finals to Toronto in seven games. fight for the S. R. Johnston tro-

ipated in the winter's program. Special tickets air now being sold by the younzslcrs with pro-

Dh.v.

Doug MacEachern and MacAr- thur fired two goals apiece for the wlnners Malcolm MacEachern hit

TUESDAY'S TOP CURLING RINK orwtll: to'33ei'3:h3f.ir??.f33:7o:S”'G llifffhi '.l3l).333"oi.i”i.3.”'”t ” lure first day of play in the Marl- lg"”PhV 9" Tuesdiir Other mom-

I Junior Playoff Th' E ' ls lime Mixed Curling Bonspiel being ipfiiogif lillieac.Aer.tIh!ur"ElrllT:n oT':ll.l!lI h;

Only activity scheduled for City held for four days at Summerslde pand Blanche Hogg. Minor Leagues mday 8, the Spam ;Fred Arsenault of Summerside. (Photo by Wottom .

Arena is the second game of a best-

Parkdale-Sainfls In Third Game

played at 6.00 p.m. and brings to- gether Junior Abbies and P.W.C. I-Juniors Abbies took the first: game 74 so the Welshmen will be going all out to even the series in this contest. Both teams are re- quested to be on hand all set to go at 6.00 sharp. There's no doubt about if. thei Presently doivn 2-0 in games to Saints will come marching into the the high-flying airmen from Park. Sports Arena tonight to do battle dale the Saints could get back Inlo with the Parkdale Flyers with fire contention for the Island Crown in their eyes. Tonight's game is the with a victory but a loss would re- most important of any played soyduce their chances of taking the far in the finals. The Salntslbest-of-seven series to nearly zero absolutely must win this one or the'for they would have to come back

Jr. Royals Boot" H Norboro 4-2

Tuesday night at Kenslngton rink the Springfield Jr. Royals scored a 4-2 win over the Norboro Lions.

reed; slated to help lll paying for the winter's ice rcnlnl. It is hoped by officials in charge that all boys. , girls and. parents lllll show their-1 la in the third erhdl p y ppreclation of a good winter s pro- pl) Y I P H 3 , gram by purchasini; tickets and be- I Ralph FYI?-Z911 809 8 Dill! 30? M ' 1 mg on hand Saturday evening at l-0n- Gerald CTGWYS. Jim M00"?

for one goal and Jack MacDon- ald sniped the winner with a little more than two minutes left to

saw a fast and clean game. In all;

! Taylor and Des

l singles. I

B-ball which is dimly visible on the to win four straight games from horizon will assume prodlgous pro- the Flyers. Up to date the saint; portions and the scholars will be have played Parkdale 4 times, tn.

A. MacKay, E. Matheson. G. May- be and K. Bernard each scored for Springfield. Thlbeau and Arsenault were Norboro marksman.

'solldly behind it. cluding playoffs and the reguln ” :' ' . and have been beaten on all four occasions.

The first two games were tug-ii. .lers. Although Parkdals won both 'the outcome in each was delicate. lly balanced on a fence and needed I

:Freefown Dumps Albany 5-3 To Win South Shore Crown

Last night at Bedeque rink the nett trophy to Freetown Royals for Freetown Royals won their 9th lV1llnlnt8ed!'gElIgGl' lleaguecichlgakilif-.'ime to win the first sum 8 d - presen y r. ames ar : e - , ll

i5””l1:') 5"” L939” t”"”'"l””"5h'P South Shore League trophy for theibmlllef AS-kip Carver was standinx ” yea” W 9" hey deluwd most valuable player to his teamllll the Flglll D1308 Wlth 10 seconds Albany St. Pals 5-3 in a fast. hard- during the league to Gerald (Red) Jill to go in the second game to but fo;irghttenconter.ed th 1 1 MacLean of Schurman's Eaglesiln the! piiictlf) and give Parkdalo its We OWN 500? 9! 0!I.V Z08 The Bedeque rlnk trophy to Clay-i59"lll V9 1'! I

Of the first Period End bull! UP I! ton Mill as highest scorer of the Game time mlllgllt 11 32” IMP! p4-1 lead 80ln8 lnl-0 the thli"-L But league: silver spoons were present- Saints: goal, Gillie: defense M. the St. Pats up on a terrific spurt ed to the top 12 scorers of the MacDonald. Mullins. L. MacDonald. lllil the lllld t0dPUl1lk;Vlll1lH 01;? 833- league: these were. Clayton Mill,lHache forwards; Davey, E. c- owever spee y gar Tay or t- Edgar Taylor. Delbert Dawson. Donald. J. MacDonald. Roy. Vell- ed the lam? GWBY in We 13" "1111" Pat Noonan. Des Roberts. Fred llex. Gionet. Kane. Msclnnll. Ill-C When he fired the Duck "0111 Desftoches. Gard Cutclllfe. Reg. Parkdsle: goal Roper: defense Cftgler f l1l:ll0S.lll0P Alien Aunt; Phillips. .Gerald Matiean. Ray Moore. A. MacLeod. Ready: for- l!:;5a:ds9Timol3.the- hf; 5 Tlnfesasftgm Smith. Doug Macloeod. and Goi:- wards A. Carver, S. Carver, Hurry. digch effort go even gale score don .. Roberts each sniped a brace of goals for the winners and Eustace Reeves goty the other. For Albany Dawson. Desltoches and Doug MacLeod shot

only a -gentle shove to fall to either direction.

Parkdale coach Allie Carver scor- ed after nearly 28 minutes of over