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FINAL MATCH AT S'SIDE TONIGHT

Cliff MacDonald Forces

Defeated Wen MacDonald

ll-6 In Match

The rink skipped by Cliff (Jiggs) MacDonald defeated the hitherto un-beaten Rink of Dr. W. L. MacDonald in the first game of the finals at Summerside Cur- ling Rink Saturday evening by score of 116.

The final game to decide the winners of the British Consol tro phy and the right to play in the MacDonald bricr at Kingston will be played at the Summerside rink this evening at 7 o'clock.

Lincsc W.L. MacDonald 2000 110 010 10X-G Cliff MacDonald 011 001 401 03X-11

Cliff MacDonald had eliminated the AC. MacDonald rink of Mon-

tague earlier on Saturday by the

score of 0-0. This rinks were tied 4

Saturday

84:11 at the end of twelve ends and the Charlottetown entry pick- ed up '2 points in the thirteenth end to go into the finals.

Frank (Duck) Acorn's rink from Charlottetown won the sec- tion ”B" competition by beating Jerry Hayes 11-7 and then taking A.G. MacDonald oi Montague 8-3 in the final. The members of the winning rink. Keith Acorn. lead; George Henderson. second; Myron Bell. mic, and Frank Acorn. skip; were presented by Jerry Hayes. President of the Summer- side Curling Club with electric fry- ing pans donated by the P.E.I. Curling Association.

Other games Saturday in the section "B" series were Bruce Williams 6, .l.E. Morrison 5; AC. MacDonald 7. Bruce Macwilliam

N. H. L. ROUNDUP

Beat Boston;

Detroit Red Wings were the big winners in early weekend National Hockey League action - downing Tomato Maple Leafs 8-1 Saturday night and crushing Boston Bruins 0-2 Sunday afternoon.

In other action. New York Ran- gers dumped Montreal Canadiena 2-1 on Quebec ice and Chicago Black Hawks. playing at home. outlasted Boston Bruins 6-5. Both

games were played Saturday night. Detroit's twin victories gave

them more elbow room atop the NHL standings. Montreal is in sec- ond place. Lsafs' defeat dropped them a game behind Rangers. who also have a game in hand. HORTON SCORES

Alex Delvecchio, Gord Howe and Ted Lindsay scored for Detroit in Toronto Saturday night. Tim Hob ton got the Leaf marker.

Howe and rookie Billy Dos each got two in Detroit Sunday after- noon, with Lindsay and Rod Kelly

Leo Labine scored for Boston in the roughhouse game.

In Montreal Saturday night. goals by Camille Henry and Dave Creighton gave Rangers the vio- tory. Don Marshall scored for Canadians.

In Chicago's high-scoring Satur- day night action. nidia Litmu- bsrger scoed twice, with singles from Glen Skov. Hank Ciasla. lac Lalande and Johnny Wilson in

Ens;-ic Nestcrenko earned three I? I ts.

Boston goals were divided among Real Chevrefils. Don Mc- Konncy. Carl Gardner. Allen Stan- lay and Larry Regan.

RY

. SUMMA First period: 1. Tomato. Horton (Smith 8:40; 2. Detroit, Delvao-

scoring singles. Larry Regan and L

give the hometown club the win. 1

Detroit Cops Two; Hawks

Rangers Win

say (Howe. Delvecchio 13:05. Third period: 4. Detroit. Howe (Delvecchio. Lindsay 3217. Pen- alties: None.

Stops Hall Chadwick

a 1. New York. Henry (Bathgate. Creighton) 5:56, 2. New York. Creighton (Murphy, Henry) 15:22; 3. Montreal. Mar- shall (Talbot) 18:19. Penalties: Wilson 5:40, Popein 11:55.

Second period: Scoring: None. Penalties: Popein 7:45. Bathgata 11:00. E. Richard 11:00.

Third period: Scoring: None. Penalty: Popeln 15:34.

Stops Worsley Plante

Summ - First period:

91515-39 8 9 3-25

Summary

First period: 1. Boston. McKen- ney (Chevralils) 8:25; 2. Chicago, aiande Wilson, Nestercnko, 11:40; 3. Chicago, Wilson (La- lande. Nesterenko 18:05. Penalt- ies: Flaman 5:33. 12:10 Gardner 11:3, Nesterenko 12:10. Pilnte, 1245. 19:15. Morison 304. La- blne 17:34. Liizenherger 18:41.

Second period: 4. Boston, Gard- ner (Armstrong) 2:17; 5. Boston. Regan (Mackell, Beckett) 10:34 6. Boston. Stanley 10:51; 7. Citi- cago, Lltzenberger (Vsako, Nest- erenko) 19:34. Penalties: Vasko 2:25; Gardner 2:25. 19:14; Flsman

: ; Kennedy 1048; Armstrong 15:34, 19:14; Mortson 19:14.

Third period: 8. Chicago, Cienla (Mickoski. Mcintyre) 38; 8. Boston. Chevrefils (l.ab1ne. Mc- enbes-gar (Pilots. Nesterenko) 418; 11. Chicago.-Skov (Litton- berger, Wilson) 15:40. Penalties: Stasiuk 14:50, Mackell 15:48. Smith 15:43. Labine 18:48; Litzen-

MINOR HOC

aga nst adverse weather conditions. players and officials of City Minor Hockey

KEY RESULTS

series for the City Midget Title and right to meet outslda teams for the Island Title. Royals trimmed Abbles by a score oi 12-9 to tie

is up the series at one game each

run off the last two week- aatis-ware more than happy with results egg woigld likhe to re- psat same wi t man gzyafis a proaching it is felt City 1: gotta win have to get nadu way is week in order to have teams ready to meet the winners from outside centres.

Following are Saturday's re- nIta:-

Hawks 2 - Leafs 0. Hawks oalhby Brian Prowse and .1. ng.

Deciding game will be played at the Sports Arena to-day at tlzm p.m.

Sumrna .7 - Royal goals by Fred Gauthier ((1). J. Davis, J. Hynes (3). R. Birt and D. Rogers; Abbie goals by W. MacDonald (5) D. Storey (2), Jake Kennedy and Bill MacMillan.

0ff1cials:- Lenny Barnett. Brian Mccormnck. Don Friueil, Denny Flnnnaghan, A. Flannaghan. Don Mcconnack. B i I I MacMillnn. Jimmy Pouiton. John Davis. R. Bradley. H. Simmonds.

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Flyers win he the visiting team Citric Stadium toualbt. As

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HOCKEY SCORES

By THE CANADIAN PRESS National League Boston 5 Chicago 8 Detroit 3 Toronto 1 New York 2 Montreal 1

American League Hershey 7 Springfield 5 Buffalo 5 Cleveland 6 Rochester 2 Providence 1

hternational League Troy 3 lndianapoiials Cincinnati 3 Fort ayne 1 Huntington 4 Toledo 3 Ontario Senior

Pembroke 1 Whitby 7

Cornwall 3 Kingston 4

Chatham 8 Strntford 5

Windsor 6 Owen Sound 4

Northern Ontario Senior

Sudbury 0 S00 Greyhounds 1 OHA - NORA Senior Kitchener-Waterloo 5 North Bay 1 Ontario Junior

Oitawa 3 St. Catharines 0 Western senior

Brandon 2 Calgary 4

Vancouver 3 Seattle 1

Edmonton 3 New Westminster 1

CURLING

CHARLOTTETOWN

A new Curling Competition Spon- sored by a Canadian business firm will be played during March in Winnipig. Each Canadian Pro- vince to be represented by a Can- adian Legion Curling team each player to be a member of a local branch and in good standing. All expenses for the round trip will be paid. All curling clubs will have a round robin Series of games to decide a club winner to take part in the Provincial Play- down. This year the P.E.I. Play will be in Montague.

The Charlottetown Club h a v e five teams entered. all games to be played at 5 p.m. Starting this afternoon with the following draw

Ice 2- Doug Hill (skip, Don Wonnacoti, G. Stewart, K. Acorn. vs Doug Saunders (skip. Had Jifaclnnis. W.A. Beer. H. Wellncr.

ice 3- Earl MacLeod (skip), Dr. MacEachern. Addie MacDonald. J. Balcow. vs Dr, L. Prowse (skip) W.R. Burnett. Al. Rogers. G. Story.

Team No. 5 not playing today. Dr. W. MacDonald (skip). Myron Bell. Henry Peters, A. Love.

1 p.m. - 8th round of Old Spain-

ice - G. Bennett vs. T. Whit- lock.

ice 2 - G. Henderson vs. C. Ready.

Ice 3 - S. Carson vs Ron Clark.

Ice 4 - P. Boydges vs. F. Mac- Innis.

8.80 p.m. Old Spain -

Ice 8 - Dr. Hooper vs. D.R. George. ,

Ice 4 - Don Smith vs P. Blakney.

8.30 p.m. Starting the 12 team double knockout in the Physical Fitness competition to decide on a winner to go to Alberton Marci: 2nd for Provincial Honors -

Ice 1 - W.A. Beer vs Paul

out (1-1 . K11 ) ms. P nal- ber 12:12. 0'R0uI'k0- skill: 0:2;,yBucyk 12:31. Stiags: 100 3 ' 000 Bwdlkv VI 39"! Penalties: Lindsay. Horton 15:l1. Rollins 'I (1 0-21 Peter!- locsad period: I. Detroit. Llnsln Simmons 10 814-40

MONTAGUE

Qsrling schedule for Feb. 18th at Montague.

7 p.m.

East ice: Bill MacLean vs Jim MacLcnn. Game No. 3.

West Ice: L.H. Poole vs C. S. Stewart. Game No. 4.

8.30.

East Ice: B. Smith vs M. Nichol-

n. lowest Ice: 0 Pools vs E. Cud- more.

Monday

10 p.m.

East Ice: Canadian Legion Play- offs: G.G. Jardine vs. Bill Mac- Lean.

West Ice: Canadian Legion Play- offs: A.G. MacDonald VI. A. D. Sullivan.

ALBERTON

Curling schedule at the Alber- ion Curling Rink this week.

Feb. 18.

7 p.m.

ice No. 1. L. Willtie vs. A. Wil- kie.

in No. 2. Bryan vs Phillips.

I .m .

p . ice No. 1. Hunter vs Perry.

fee No 2. Matthews vs Mattie son.

Feb 18.

7 pm.

ice No 2 H. Matthews vs Camp- bell

lca No I L. Wmrie vs A. Wiikle ica No 2. Bryan vs Phillips. in

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Rangers Defeat Maple Leafs 3-2

NEW YORK (AP)-Striking for a pair of goals in the third period.

New York Rangers came from be- hind to edge Toronto 3-2 Sunday night and bolster their fourth place advantage over the Maple Leafs to three points in National Hockey League standings. The victory was only the Rangers' second over Toronto this season.

Dean Prentice's 10-foot back- hander with less than six minutes to play climaxed the Rangers' comeback. New York had tied the score 2-2 early in the final period on Danny Lewicki's 50 - foot screened shot.

The Rangers. who began the weekend a point behind Toronto in the battle for the fourth and final playoff spot, now have 50 points while the Leafs have 47.

In 11 games between the rival playoff contenders. New York has won two, lost four and tied five.

The Rangers opened the scoring at 3:11 of the first period on Camille Henry's 30-foot shot, only to have the Leafs take the lead

2-1 with two second period goals. Sid Smith tied the game 1-1 with New York shorthanded at 11:00 and Brian Cullen out-manocuvrod Ranger goalie Gump Worsley with an angle shot at 15:51 to put Tor- onto in front.

Toronto, in losing automatically assured the Detroit Red Wings of a Stanley Cup playoff berth for the 18th straight season. Detroit beat Boston 0-2 this afternoon.

SUMMARY

First period: New York. Henry (Howell) 3:11. Penalties: Mncneill 6:05: Puiford 14:29; Bathgate 15:00.

Second period: 2. Toronto, Smith (Resume. Kennedy) 11:00. 3. Toronto. Brian Cullen (Barry Cullen) 15:51. Penalties: Howell 10:18: Brian Cullen 12:25.

Third period: 4. New York. Lewicki (Fontinato) 5:40; 5. New York, Prentice (Bathgate) 14:08. Penalties: Horton 2:00..

tops: Chadwick 3 5 7-18 Worsley 810 6-25

CHICAGO. (CP) - The vic- tory-starved Montreal Canadicns won their first National Hockey League game since Jan. 31 here Sunday night when they defeated the Chicago Black Hawks. 3-2 at .the Stadium.

Summary

First period: 1. Chicago. Litzen- bcrger (Pilot) 5:32; 2. Montreal, Pronovost (Harvey) 14:26; 3. Chi- cago. Nesterenko (Litzenberger. .1. Wilson) 19:50. Penalties: Mort)- son 3:34, Curry 9:33. St. Laurent

Canadiens Shade Black Hawks 3-2

18:2). Second period: 4. Montreal. M. Richard (St. Laurent. Moore) 4:14; 5. Montreal. Curry (Moore, Olmstead) 13:37. Penalties: St. Laurent 0:04, Nastorenko 0:19. Moore 10:53, Moore 17:04.

Third period: scoring: None Penalties: Mlckoski 8:42, Morison (Misconduct) 8:42. Plants (G. Wil- so: serving) 17:15

ton-I Plants 1-! Rollins I-II

SPORTS TRAIL

NEW YORK AP-The conver- sation somehow got switched from fish catchers to talking catchers. so the name of Yogi Benn na- turally came up.

"What does he talk about" someone asked Ted Williams. The big guy grinned and made an en- pansive gesture.

"Everything." he said. "I gsl back at him though. I moved ova! close to the left field line when Yogi came to hot. as I knew if I didn't and he hit the ball down there he'd probably get a home run. as slow as I am. He hit a fly ibail along the line and I caught 1

"When I came to bat Yogfashd me what was the idea in playing there. as I knew he was s W hitter. 1 said: 'Sure. but I noticed

figure you couldn't pull the ball. T ey're working you too hard! Pretty soon he began to believe me"

"The dafficst guy is that Baits- more pitcher who used to he with the Dodgers, Billy Loes. In I game against him the Baltimore catcher asked me not to hit the ball through the box. as Loes had family responsibilities.

SOFT SOAP LINE "The first time he got ma om.

swing and hit a long foul. Loos walked toward the plate holding out his hands. 'Why do you do that to me' he said. 'Don't you know you've always been my idol' gle got me out easy." Williams sa .

Someone asked the chief differ- ence between hitting in night

Berra A Talkative Catcher

how tired and worn you look. and K

The next time I took a terrific um

to kill thd ball at night; they Just

try to meet it. After a while they

find they're hitting for a belief

average at night than in the day- 0...

It would be imagined he would

abilities as a ball player. figuring the money they bring him and all.

But he is a frustrated gut. lust the same. "1 writs-hr" he said pssnivdy. 1'!

be pretty well satisfied with his "'

Plavoff

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5 The Charlottetown Guardian. Monday. Feb. 18. 1957

P. W. C. Curlers In Winnipeg

The P.W.C. High School carting boys arrived in Winnipeg at l:h last evening according to word so ceived here yesterday. and will begin playing today in the High school Curling competition.

Johnson And MacDonald liinlis in Crockett Play

Two Charlottetown ladies cur- ling rinks. one skipped by Kay Johnson and the other by Doris MacDonald. will travel to Summer- slde Tuesday for the Island Lad- ies curling champions which be- gin at the Summerside Club Wed- nesday morning.

These rinks won the right to represent the Charlottetown Club in the play for the title, and the Crockett Trophy that goes with it. at Charlottetown Thursday.

Other members of the MacDon- aid rink are Ines Gallant (mate), Olive Mac-Donald (second) and Fran Whitlock.

Other members of the Johnson rink are Pauline Burden (mate). Rosemary Hill (second). and Nora MacDonald (lead).

MARITIME HOCKEY

ANTIGONISH. N. S. (CP)- Paced by Walter Burke's four goals. St. Francis Xavier Univer- sity whipped Nova Scotia Tech- nical College of Halifax 12 - 4 in a Nova Scotia Intercolleg- iate Hockey Lcague game Satur- day.

The X-men are tied for the league title with Dalhousie Uni- versity of Halifax.

Other Xavier scorers wbra Pete Mclntosh with three and Doug Chaisson with two. Kan Flynn lad Tech with a brace.

GLACE BAY, N. 5. (CP)- Glace Bay Miners wallopad Syd- ney Millionaires 10-1 Saturday to tie their host-of-seven Cape Bro- ton Senior Hockey League semi- final playoff 1-1.

Fred Courtney led the assault with thiee and Lorne Plrie had two. Robert -McNeil scored for Sydney. Miners potted three first- period goals in 41 seconds for a quick start.

The series winner qualifies for play-offs against Northslde Com- bines.

BATHURST. N. B. (CP)-Third place Bathurst Pspertnakars stopped Campbeiiton Tigers, who hold second spot, 12-2 in North Shore Hockey League play Satur- day night.

Roly Rosslgnol scored three times and helped twice. A four pofnt rformancs by Keir How- att inc uded two goals. Doug How- ntt and Deck MacDonald also shot braces. Otiier Baihurst scorers were Fred Mac-' . Maurice La- mirsnde and Bob Reid. Rhsal Jae dues and Bob Leger tallied for Tigers.

NEW GLASGOW (OP)-It's do or die for Plctou County Pontiacs tonight as they enter the fourth game of their best-of-sevan Anti- gonlsh-Pictou - Coichestar Senior Hockey League semi - finals against New Glasgow .

Rangers picked up their third straight win in as starts Saturday night as they waiioped Pontlacs 7-3. Defcncanan Arnie Bnudoux potted a pair to pace

brought their total goal output for thsseriestolill Hill"-

Brunswick vs

Alberta vs Prin Ontario vs Northern Ontario. Nova Scotlavs”'tk ,"'-

Columbia vs Brunswick vs Nova Scotia. Ontario vs Quebec. Northern Ontario vs Prince Edward Island.

Alberta. Nova Scotia vs Ontario. Ssskntchewnn vs Prince Edward Norutilsnrn Ohm vs Brit-

um Mani Brunswick.

of rinks "2" 'i.'."' p on Brftisp: for - icy: Lynn doll. Dan

Trim Mount mm Allison 88 - 8I

SASKATCHEWAN

FAVORITE

By AL VICKERY Canadian Press Staff Writer

WINNIPDG (CF). - Tan rinks. with Saskatchewan the favorite. go into the hacks today to open the four-day 10th annual Dominion high-school curling championship at the Winnipeg Arena.

The 10 foursomes. representing nine provinces-all but Newfound- land--start play at 2 p.m. MST af- ter a morning ” session. Ontario is , nted by two quartets-one listed an Ontario; the other as Northern Ontario. Second draw will start at 7 p.m. MST tonight. Two draws will be played at I a.m. and 9 p.m.; three Wednesday. 8 a.m. 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.; and two Thursday. 8 s.m. and 8 p.m. In the event of a tie in the round-robin series, a sud- dcndeath playoff will start at 8 p.m. Thursday.

in view ofthei r seven wins in nine starts since the competition became dominion - wide in 1948. Saskatchewan has been booked as the rink to best. Manitoba won in 1948 and Ontario in 1853.

DEFENDING CHAMPS

Saskatchewan also in defending ;ihiimpi'i::"uBocoueuab Hug" 0! not a tr won 1956 title with a cold-blooded. ss- tra-end draw in a sudden-death

ter the two had tied in the round- robki series with seven vietori and two defeats apiece. The game vias completed in the early-morn- log hours.

None of the rinks competing this year is a repeater from the 1956 classic in Fort William.

The host Manitoba rink. skipped by Henry Riendeau of Vlrden. is expected to give Paulson his toughest competition. although- vetersh curlers here say the cal- ibre of curling -both East and West-has reached a point where it is almost a toss-up to winner in any ti? or high school.

Youngest rink--in total years is Quebec's Arvlda High School group. consisting of skip Ed Uh- lein. 15. third Freddy Gillis, 15. second Dave Hartwick. 15. and lead Clifford Boland. 17.

The youthful curlers have to

pick is -senior

Represented this year by Ron Pauison of Saskatoon C " I '

work a heavy social program in between the curling draws.

WINNIPEG (CP) -- Following is the draw for the Dominion high- school curling championships at Winnipeg. Feb. 18-21 (all tintes CST):

" 5 ,, first round (8 p.m.); Prince Edward Island vs New Brunswick. Ontario vs British Co- lumbia. Alberta vs Manitoba. Que- bec vs Nova Scotis. Saskatchewan vs Northern Ontario.

Second round (8 p.m.); Saskat- chewan vs Ontario. Manitoba vs Northern Ontario. Prince Edward Island vs Quebec. Alberta vs New Brunswick. Nova Scotia vs British Colum a.

Tuesday. third round (9 a.m.):

Nova Scotin vs Northern Ontario. New Brunswick vs Quebec. Brit-

ish Columbia vs Saskatchewan.

Manitoba vs Prince Edward Is- Innd. Alberta vs Ontario.

Fourth round (8 p.m.); New British Columbia.

ca Edward Island.

vs Manitoba.

HIGH SCHOOL DRAW

Wednesday. nits draw

(I a.m.): Alberta vs Saskatchowa

n. British Manitoba: N e w

Sixth draw (2:30 p.m.); North-

on Ontario vs Quebec. Prince Ed- ward lsland vs Nova Scotia; Man- itoba vs Ontario, vs Alberta. New Brunswick vs Saskatchewan.

British Columbia

Seventh draw (8 p.m.): Ontario

3 Prol:::i4Edwar: Island. North- II 0 vs ow Brunnwi Quebec vs British Columbia. 8 atchewan vs tin vs Alberta

Thursday. Manitoba vs vs Saskatchewan. Northern Ontario vs Alberta. New Brunswick vs On-