SPORTS FRONT

By GUS FLYNN

SOMEDAYS it doesn’ 0 ot just isn't a safe way of predicting the reaction of readers. Monday's Guardian carried an interview story with Hamil-

VINCENT COURT of Bed- ford, “Timmy 1962” dropped the puck to officially get the Oiler-Royal game underway at the Sports Arena last night

a bad light with our readers, it

this writer for not stating in clearer more

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Upwards of 2,700 hockey fans jammed the Sports Arena last night to watch Sandy's Royals roll to a convincing 9-1 victory over visiting Saint John Oilers

in the third game of a best of | five series for the N.B.-P.E.I. Senior hockey championship.

ent Court of Bedford the Island Timmy for 1962, dropped the puck to officially get the |game underway. He was ac- | companied by quarterback Rea nie Faloney, top Langan

in Canada last ye:

Dr. ‘Dick Soow, defenceman with the Oilers, presented a cheque in aid of the Easter | Seals ci

“Really it's more fun now than it. was earlier. The first eight om 10 years you are working so hard, struggling to make good, | you don’t realize what it means to be a big league ball player. “I think I played the

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) | This is the end of an era in the National League—Stan Musial’s last year as a big league ball player.

The Man arrived three days early, eager to start the last lap. | ‘He sat in front of his locker best era, Pla ze g conditions ‘the St. Louis Cardinals’ plush | have been roved, salaries new clubhouse talking about his | heave gone up, = 4 came feclings. e have new cities, the Irng

“I'll be 42 this winter,” he ball has taken over from the said. “This probably is the last | pitchers.

a around for me. It looks | “It was great to be around when we had the first pe

Masia sree and looked up | moves in half a century.

| the Negro players first came in. vt dox't ‘want to be the oldest | When the first playoffs were oh who ever played ball,” he | held. All of those things have been for the best in baseball.

“As long as I can do a fairly

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VDumeond ‘wives Reeves, playing one of the best games of | the season both offensively at defensively, was top sar man for the Royal

rg is going to be hard leav- oc. The best thing about base- | is playing. I am very fortu bic to be able to play so long. Fees ate hae | ee aor my 20th fall year with the |. Musial hoids three National Cardinals. League marks for most total | “T love to play. T couldn't stop | bases, most long hits (extra like Joe DiNagale ood | ie most doubles. went past my peak. Joe cords, never that physical ailinent to bis heal |x fiiverything olsb | Cteavcee a) cell, were, Davee, that "made. him quit. Tim all was incidental to that. 2.000th le game, and after 20 min- ight physically. To me it's still | base hit in Chicago in 1958. That | tes of play were trailing 20. fun, T still get a kick out of it. | was the big thrill of my career.

Farmers’ League tatistics Given

jeeves pot- int | ted three goals, two of them en

| assisted. The rugged re

| also set up the first ial - ihe | game which was scored by

gie Carroll.

| The Oilers, who travelled to red | Charlottetown with the series

Curling Draw

For Montague Here is = a Curling _ today

Club ce (Tuesday

ee sales. ot play see club | pe 7PM. ‘The Farmers, Hockey League, , league schedule, Ice tt MacDonald, FE. played at Kensington fink, WT L Pts | shaw, val Ferguson leased its official statistics on | New Annan 5 0 1 10 |v a. ‘Sivan, K. MacKenzie, | his year's regular Hunter River 21 3 5 |D. Clarkson, D: Herring. ‘ames just completed, 213 8 4 X42 — E Clay vs. D. Jones, This year a double round- | Hope River 204 4 robin schedule was played by | Bernard of Hunter |* Tee" 14, Robertson, B. he four eams in the league. The | River Comets won the James xoke, B. Haneveld, K. Sivan | wing into semi-| Pendergast trophy for leading | vs Dr .P. Mai ee j scorer. Silver spoons will be |G" Murohy, E. Pool New Annan to top | Tce 2K. inughen vw «(=~ Sea- Johnstone. = oir . I are . 10 5 15 H “431 Race Entries 459 a5 | ied ace to [Bet * $3! Are Nam all semi-final | Errol Waugh “A, 347 | rs will then | George Watson 426 jere are the entries for the for the league | David Walker N.A, 42 6 ice racing program at North | Stanley Bri-| John Pineau H.R. 24 6 River Causeway We the right to! Edwin Wall NA, 24 6 | afternoon as released | . C. Baker | ‘The David MacInnis Memorial | Victoria Driving Club last night. Played by the | trophy was won by Richard) A trot, Kitmat Kitty, Titian 1% out of Ken- | Dalziel of New Annan fot being , Connie, Vivian rinks each | scored on least number of times. Strong, Success Joe, Granville the season..| ‘This is how goalers finished. | York, Queen's Irving, the G aAve.|_ A pace, Esso, Angie C. King ‘ for finieh- | richard Dalziel N.A. 28 3,83 , Hervestse, Jose. « in first place in the regular | riwin Johnston K, 25 416 | dale Chief, Brown Lee B, Gloria Walter Thompson H.R. 29 483 | Clegg, * . URLING DRAW |.cuandier Hove Rivet 9 498 | 07 %iy" Jeanne, Bity Jun

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Royals Crush Oilers 9-1;

|The Royals upped the score to

3 Rinks Tied For Lead; Burke Foursome Splits

By JACK SULLIVAN Newfoundland led 5-3 after six | Ontario ‘anadian Press score only two | Man.

— | singles in the final six as North-

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KITCHENER, ont SECOND ROUND

Manitoba, Saskatchewan and ern Ontario blasted the George | lightly-regarded New Brunswick | Giannou quartet from the St. BC. sao an a _ pulled into a three-rink first- John's Curling Club with four- y's 002 020 001 010 — place tie in the Canadian curl- eends in the 10th and 12th. Man ing championship Monday with prince Edward Island made N. Ont. two consecutive victories each fan aetammeiin Alben cone it interesting for the two-time | Sask. an 87 cliffhanger loss to On. | Canadian champion Ernie Rich- aes = ardson rink from Regina. The OM‘ Oniario's victory, engineered | ¢asterners vere behind 83 after as by a brilliant last rock by skip | the ninth. They counted two on | P-E ats Bayne Secord that gave Ontario | the 10th, yielded one on the 1ith STANDINGS fo, sent the defending cham. | 20d finished off with a two-rock aa vie! % ion Edmonton rink skipped by ; ped Saskatchewan 220 260-pound Hector Gervais into ; INI \ ar ee eer ares ite): FIRST ROUND New Brunswick 220 | Northern Ontare “acd Beatin |N: Ontario 010 110 101 40413) Alberta a Nfld. 108 002 010 010— 7| Ontario 200 | Columbia. Each has a 1-1 won- | y\° Sen es eae et er RT 100 010 100 202— 7] Northern Ontario 211 \s fhe 10-game round-robin tourna- os nA | NB. | Ontario, which lost 7-6 to Man. | Quebec i 16% | tiohe aes an extra cad te ny | Alberta 102 020 030 200-10 | Newfoun-tland 202 |e poe poe iollos yb wapined HO 610 201 101 o21— 9! Prince Ecward Island 2 0 2 ; headed f ee ae eae: which the Royals took by a ,; who is currently on a cross- | pees (right) of the Oilers. | game Fad oe oars $1 score. “Timmy” was ac- | country tour to promote the immy", wearing @ western | been blowing hot and cild, came companied to the game by | Easter seal, campaign. Fac- an hat given him by the | up with his big pressure rock. n e@woo i Bernie Faloney, quarterback | ing off are Alfie Flanagan | Oilers gets ready to drop the | The day's play before a 1600 of the Hamilton football club | (left) of the Royals and Billy | puck,

| crowd in the afternoon and Monday night, was marked ian warning to Gervais by the um- pires after he apparently 4 over the hog line on some his deliveries in the openin; round, which Alberta’ won 10-9 |

Holds Ice Sports

1

e Reeves Pots 3

|70 before getting i answer iod came with just 61 seconds) trick with an ankle-high shot NB TAKES SECOND ious events, The highlight of the | ite coma! ay Walter from the N.B. visitor remaining in the framc. Reeves from just inside the Saint John New Brunswick, skipped by evening’s program was a sud- | Wilson; 2. Jackie be

Reeves made it 30 after nine gr 'ihe Island. Senior” Hockey opening game 97 to Saskatch-| Harry Cook, a member of the | mile: — 1, Ronnie

BILLY HUGHES SCORES minutes had gone by in the|League presented the MCA |faculty at ‘Englewood, was | Dawson; 2. Ernie Rogerson

The goal came at the 8,23 | Sandwich session with the Oilers | trophy, emblematic of league | "Manitoba had little trouble in starter. Finish judges were:| Girls % mile: — 1. Dianne” mark of the third period to make| Shorthanded at the time. The) supremacy, to captain Kip its second game, winning 10-6 Mrs. Mervin MacPhee, Mrs. | Roberts: 2. Miriam Gamble, the score read 7-1. Delphis Le-| Royal blueline cop triggered a | Ready of the Royals. Howard | over Nova Scotia and the Rich-| Bruce MacDougall, and Mrs.| Boys 4 mile: — 1. gacy picked up the puck on the| hard shot from about ten feet| Waite was also on hand t0 ardson family rink from Saskat-| Clayton Crosby; ' announcer, | Dawson; 2. Ernie Rogerson. Royals’ side of the red line,| inside the Saint John blueline| Present the Waite Pharmacy | chewan eas lisposed of | George Nicholson; and secret- al winners com

Northern Ontario 14-4 in Mon-| ary, Mrs. Charles Howatt. day’s draw. The rink, Canadian and world champions in 1959

| trophy to Billy ee of the | Penguins. The warded | |to the player best combining

feet off the net. The puck boun-

The ul i ced back off the back boards ie results are as follows:

Girls 12 years: — 1.

the Royal eager kicked sportsmanship and playi Norma | Saturday March 10, 1962. ol . and Reeves was right there to id 1960, has been called by = —— —— Sten Hughes was right there to knock score eee pea relicels oe | ably. a Some observers as the one to 7” 5°M°-A”™a7A7A7Ay Ay AT AT AT AAT AT AT AT AAT AT AF AT AP ATTA AP he boards. 1 SUMMA eat. The game was less than seven| "tne "fourth Parkdale goal| First Perl Royals—A. | “Nova Scotia had a bye in the Quality Never Goes Out of Style minutes old when Angie Carroll seoreq by Alfie Flanagan was | oll (Reeves) 6.55; 2, Rovals-| first round and Quebec sat out

the nicest of the night. The crew | Reeves (unassisted) 18.59. Pen-| the second.

cut youngster who toils on a line! alties:—Josey 4.32; MacKenzle| Ontario, which will meet New. with Angie Carroll and Kip Rea-| 13.27. foundland today’s third dy and who already has four | Second Period: —3. Royals—| round, scheduled for 9:30 a.m. goals in the series going into last | Reeves (unassisted) 9.07; 4. | and Saskatchewan in the fourth night's game, picked up the | Royals A. Flanagan (unassisted) | round at 3 p.m., played in two of puck behind his own net and 1127; 5. Royals (Mulligan Me- | the toughest opening-day games.

Tailored-to-Measure

SUITS

\Minor Hockey

skated all the way through the | Lure) 16.54; Penalties:—Junior WIN STREAK BROKEN ne IR lts Mond Saint John team to beat Me-| MacLeod 3.23; G. Moore 8.51; It's loss to the Manitoba rink esults ion ay | ravi MacKenzie _ 10.05; B. Whitlock ioe by Norm Houck marked Mulligan knocked in Stu Me- ire Hamilton 15.18. the first in 26 games. Two city minor hockey play-| ure's rebound on the next goal 2) Reels. ResveastA:| wae teoewend | gemee, Saskatchewan defeated a deter. *

off games were run off yester- day at Sports Arena, In the opener, Elks defeated Tigers by

to make the urge she 50 fore the period ended.

The third feeiad co only 56 seconds old when Angie nly | Caran 15:53;

al col Flanagan) 7.34; 8. Oilers” lughes (Legacy) 8.23: 9. Roy- (Mulligan, D.

10, Royals—Cru-

mined Prince Edward Island foursome 9-7 and Northern On tario scored four in each of the

Superb selection of

a of 2 to 1 t : ; eyes ee erage Scored his second of the night, ¥¥s (Dunn, Jim Maclcod) 17.00 | 10th and 12th ends to beat New aaj oet ieounel “A title battle. Bis sels ‘vere | Angie flipped the puck over the | Penalties - B. Mulligan 9.57; R. | foundlan ‘ied both scored ‘by Billy Doherty | McTavish after he had Myles 12.12. |, New Brunswick and Quebec ies. while ‘Bobby Phomtpon coer | down to make a save on Flana-| Stops blanked the first and it ap. uished tailoring ae mae m4 (Std) McTavish 8 6-19, eared to the 1,600 crowd thal your personal pleas- on the ‘second game which | Reeves rounded out his hat |(C) Roper 411 6~21 the Mabey rink was due for

a sound beating after Quebec led 8-1 after six. But skip Bill Armstrong's game went sour on after that point and the int John rink scored eight in the next four ends. (Managed by Henderson & Cudmore) Quebec counted a single in the j auth to make it a 9-9 came and SA77A7AT UAT AAT AT AT AT AT AT ATT AD AT AT AT AT AT AT ATT AT ATA ew Brunswick followed vith ——$=—$=—<$—=—>=_—$<$—$= a in the 12th to win

ure.

| was a Bantam “B" contest, Eagles packed too much wal- lop yd

= Sandys Royals, Oilers :

by a This game was the first io, a home and home series for the | right to move along the play- off trail. | Eagle goals were scored Mike Campbell, 3, Brian Foley

= Clash Again Tonight

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2, and” Joe, Monaghan: ls id Piel | marker for Bluewings was scor | uUlIdo: rus! ed by Hank Plaggenholl. Ref-) saint John Oilers and Sandy's | lineup for this do-or-die contest gs Dave Murnaghan, ‘Grant Cree. Parkdale Royals clash tonight | tonight. , Cornwall 12-2 T | At aad ‘Don at the Sports Arena. in the || This ‘could add up TONIGH fourth ad posable final" game ferent story and the Oilers nave Hampshire Bulldogs defeated LF cer soe eae aeriecen ot e caane: being | Cornwall Meteors 12-2 at North | ey ive st it Flyers-Legion it. es ree ean River nk last night inthe The Oilers, who were trounc- |it a different way however and | Butidoge now lead the best of § orts Aren Pla Toni ht cd 9-1 before a bumper crowd | already has his eyes set on the | seven seriex y ig lastnight, vow Jit will be di | winner of the “Amberst-N ee sg SE

ferent tonight. They beat the | Syciney curios for the Mierkine |g’ ee eae ee last | title. eel cian oan ti turday night after bowing to | Tickets will be on sale all day the Royals £5 tn tat cocnet, ¢ Sports Arena well with a single. The story late last night was 3 at he Oia ‘Spain Fans are are Freddie Andrews scored both the Oilers were fying in veteran | asked to get thelr tickets eat | goals for the losers.

ei | eo Nicolle and defenceman and at Gorham to strengthen their dans the 28 a Today’s Minor Hockey Schedule 11.00-12,00—Skate. Notre Dame and Rochford Square girls. 4.40-5.20—Practice, All Sar ee wae An Star tars, Pkdle ete,

0—Bani ips vs BHS Eagles.

piticials tor this game, Denny Reg Profitt.

ATTENTION HORSEMEN

and _N. Larter, each with three, L. Bal derston with a pair and H. Ding-

Parkdale Irving Flyers wend Souris Legion in the first of a best of three sateen | B playoff series at Murray Har-|

bour rink tonight

jame time, is 8.30

Game Time 8:15

4th game N.B.-P.E.1. Championship ST. JOHN OILERS

SANDY'S ROYALS

Adults $1.00 — Children 50¢

‘Advance sale of tickets at Sports Arena all day Monday.

SAYS LYNN PATRICK

Loss Of Vacant Lot Is Greatest Sport Tragedy

to do, no bowling alleys, teen- age dances, or little league. If we didn’t have a ball to throw, we'd wrestle or box, just to be

re Stew wo at the me time tn | same ti Lynn said. | vrSut we were drawn to each other out of mutual respect and

of the Nati ed is a desire to outdo each, other. 4 Boston Bruins. | rt “When Muze was on his way utc hed hn way, be allatar Waht-winger tnd ier to winang the Codie bevy | 23 PACE (or Slower) $500.00 Added (cond’t) Barats ete |r. ta eae Sriees Coceel tn vocest Nas | eral’ se of the Bruins, To be raced in two dashes—Mile Dashes

eeping alive the family hockey tradition that encom;

helt own games away trom the porony 20 To Nominate—6 separate interests to start. If less horses declare in ae | x~ Tecmene ea ies ee | than are required to start, all declaring in and ready to race—shall be en- PDaring hie years in| toria, basketball squads to sev- titled to all entrance money—and any profits from each horse named. Se ee et ee ee a et ahaa. If more than twelve declare in, the race will be run by, elimination dashes. sandiot gang that has never 1g up as profession- elimination dash, ex-

duplicated in, Canadian | als with the Vancouver Hornets, 7 iced ge All gas allowed to start in any elim!

‘sport. Peden, sports editor ee

‘There was Patrick's younger | the Vitoria ‘Times, also played lead our Kids to a derive to be "The race to be held the week of June 25th. Money division 40-25-18-12-5%. Winer seams teaser ne | esse Nomination fee $10.00 due April Ist, when horse must be named. Start. former coach of the Vancouver rugby and tennis. “But the trouble is the kids i fee $15.00 June 18th.

Canucks of the Western Hockey He didn't take up baseball watch their heroes in their Itv- ing fee S10. <

League and onetime Ni ial until he was 23 but made it as ing Sis ee cue — at

League ster. bis Fight up to double A | the +f OREO Ee EEO EEO E REE REET EET T OOD

brother, Chuck, and snl Loosen 6 paaving monceer | pists, the enest, te crved, | Nome of Horse

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‘Sports to ws was ev er y- Doug also learned ae on, taal aiss ao ganas

thing,” Lynn said in an inter. @ bike from his brother, Torchy, now. s ruins ¢2

view’ during a visit ‘to Van-| and the pair made a small for: | show We're ‘scouring CHARLOTTETOWN DRIVING PARK | couver. tune in the six-day professional cota” for kids and we

"We didn't smoke or sneak & bike races at Madison Square can them. ids know 0. EK

beer because it would slow us | Garden in New sports but they dont | P-O. Box 152 Ch’town Frank Acorn Rec. See.

down. There was nothing else “Tt was only coincidence that ny about playing games.” 2