w “m,” lane will Iweit their wit" '°"'.‘.i‘.‘.."si':i.'t’.‘.j"'

n h of 1 Eng-LEI. wtheen French Dana. lan "ugh, meets Fred Oat-one of Brook-

e clash that has all the of a first-class brawl

This will be the top bout of and with two feature battles. 1h other bringing together Frank Valois the clever Ottawa ppler and Cowboy Len Hughes. the '"“""" “f” “flail? '.‘.‘i.°‘§..§;“‘.“i - an a a 1 ‘any c y down to worlr. the added attraction to the feature battles Doug Nichoisoshwill gfgpph with Jack f mmins. ch- olsc-n is a local boy who has al- wauy staged several crowd-pleas- ing performances here while Tint- mins is the Wirldsor boy who knocked himself out in his last appearance here in a bout with Les Rhyno.

Moqiilll and Oarone are current- 13- engaged in aasfelld Whldl started in Snint John 1 t week when Mo- quin challenged the squat ilrooit- lynitc with the cauliflower ears and the bull/ neck after a bout there and to which more fuel wa: added when Moquln took a dis-

uted decision from the rugged

r0110 on Monday night,

As added inducements for a lgtrgv turnout Joey MacDonald has tmnounced that Jack Thomas well- ltnown St. John matchmaker. will referee the main bouts and that members of the fair sex will be admitted free.

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Lombardi Beat Giants For Win Number 7

(Canadian Prose)

Vic Lmnbardi, a diminutive character who has ‘P1911157 0n the bull niid plenty of heart iieh-nd it, became the first NOLiOIIBI_LQBQI-IB ]-.l(llE'l' to rack up seven win: this year as he throttled New York Giants on live hits yesterday and twirled the Brooklyn Dodger: 1M0

‘s 5-1 win.

Lombardi’: win. his seventh straight over the "Jernts" without a loss in two years, snapped a five- gum New York winning streak.

'but enny Warren's homer in the fourth. spoiled his shutout. flflri- "Dixie Walker, popular Dodlei‘ outfielder, returned to the game after a five-day layoff and collect- ed two hits in four trips to the lute for the Flathush crowd. alkcr had been suspended by league president Ford Frlck last 'week for fighting with shortstop Len Merullo of the Cubs.

St. Louis Cardinals kept right -bchlnd the Brooks as pitcher Harry ‘Brccheeci and centre fielder Terry "Moore provided the main show

while Cards downed the Cubs 5-2. Breechen pitched 10-bit ‘ball to gain his second win over the Bruins this year and his third of the season. as well as doubling off Russ Meers’ lo give 8t. Loul: a 2-0 lead in the second. ..

Moore cracked out two very effective singles to drive in three runs and keep the front-running

Dodgers that way. . c s At Pit bur h the third-place t Cinclnnhiis Regs snuffed out a a s

Piilshurgh winning streak at four primes by taking a 7-8 win.

Nillf‘ pitchers took the mound in the icngthy game. The Pirates pil- cd up ll hits and six ruins with Bucky Walters. Clayton Lambert and Clyde Shoun as the victims brforc Hurry Gumbert stopped the hit barrage.

Gumhert allowed in the last 5 i-Zlvinnlngs to pace the Rcdlcg: to victory.

Grade IX Team Take Measure Of Grade X

The Bambinos of grade nine Prince Street School, defeated their rivals. the Battlers of gnde ten, 21-6 in a scheduled softball time yesterday.

Despite the score grade ten girls turned in good ball at times but. three or foul’ costly errors alt eni- ttal momen swung the game in favor of bile Buribinos.

Starring with the willow for the rrsde nine teem we're e MseLesn with seven hits out of to the piste and Aud-

wiith six hits out of

inc for the Battlers was the batten of Phyllis Brehuit and Doreen Diamond. while Viola Kaye on the keystone sack turned i“ i1 Bimini? performance. W. . S. Ingne

is Can-one Headline Wrestling Match Here Tonight

only two hits’

‘Nelson Earns Big Lead Over British Ghamp

By BILL KING

scare. Rained a six-hole lead on the Bfitiah oven chammion Dick Burton. during the first half of their till-hole challenge match to- giiym at the Charles Rive: Country The Briton. who arrived here two days mo. was troubled by a slice on most of the long stretches on the Milo-yard layout. which via/yen heavy as a result o1 4a hours of rain.

Nelson; who set Charles Rivers’ conmetlt record of 66 four un- oer par. four years no willie win. ninl s "big eight" competition.‘ snagged four birdies while {flitting

together a ‘ll.

Francis Ouimet. the former national open and snwteur t-ltlid. chargdi Birto-ir with ‘l8 strokes but Nelson credited him with s Tl because he marked a six and a four against his opponent cn the 18th and 17th holes. where w he latter Picked lib. Ouimet had given him a. seven and five on th%tige:n‘ii lin

ii 0 g a single long putt. Nelson won eight holes and lost two to the visitor.

Seven Oolts Of Hyperion In Derby

(By The Canadian Press.’

LONDON May U-A son of Hyperion appeared likely today to oome up as winner of the 163ml running of the classic derby next Wednesday, as the Jockey Club. arbiter of British racing. closed i-ts books with the names of 25 colts listed to start. Seven of them were sired by one big stallion who won the derby in 1906, lost only one race in his three-year turf career, and was retired to stud one season alter his derby victory with a record of $430,000 in purses won.

Hypei-iorrs seven sons for this renewal which will be worth more than £8,000 635.600) to the win-_ not) are the Aga Khasrs Khaled. currently second choice in the bet- ting books a/t 6 to l; Lord Astor's Aldis Lamp. lord Derby's Sky High and Gulf Stream. and Ed- ward Tudor. Radiotherapy and Sunstroke. "

Twin Killing Over Services

(lly The Canadian Press) ‘IRUBO, N. 8., May 29—'1‘ntro Beamats senior baseball squad scored a twin killing today. win- ning both ends of a doubleheader from the United Services team to clinch a firm hold on second place in the Halifax Senior Baseball League. took the atfternoon game a score of 7-2. and came in the nigihtcap to shut out the United Services to the tune of 5-0. In the second game. Trum came within an ace of walking oi‘! with s no-hi-t. no-run game allowing the visitors only one bingle. a Texas iesguer over short.

Arrows Are Grushod 10-2 a By Shipyards

HALIFAX. May 29-(CP'—Jack Carri-gun’: "Shipyards" crushed Halifax Arrows 10-2 tonight in a eglrar fixture of the Halifax and district senior baseball league.

Walking off with their tl-lrd

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THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

The Sporting Club boxing team notched up another victory over their Moncton opponents in their meeting at the Club Tues- day nlghl; and this time they made i! Zood and decisive. The last time they appeared here the New Bruns- -wick team fought two draws. tost a decision and suffered a kayo in the four bouts they contested hut this time the local squad almost made a clean sweep of the card grabbing the honors in five out of glxtof the scheduled inter-city

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Dizzy Doucette got the Hub team's lone favorable decision when he defeated Ab Gallant who was substituting for Harry‘ Poul- ton ‘in the main event. Povltoi sprained his right hand while in training and was unable to appear.

was announced from the ring- side that a local team of boxers will leave Friday for Moncton to B C erans Boxing Convention being staged there by romoter Pete Cormier this Batu ay_

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Headlintng tonight's local sport activities is the double main event in the big-time wrestling card be- ing staged at the Sporting Club. The principals are four well-known grapplers and wrestling fans al- tendfltig will surely get an action- filled evening c-f their favorite sport. Besides a double null event promoter Joey MacDowld has received word from Jack Thomas who books the wrestlers for the Marltimesto the effect that the well-known Saint John ‘TlfllCh- makcr will bc here in pcrsr/ti to referee the main bouts.

'l' Those who appreciate a nice looking piece of well groomed

horseflesh will do well to watch for the annual horse parade conducted by the Victoria Driving Club being staged this year in conjunction with the Kinsmen Spring Carnival. VThe parade starts front the 12-m- ouries at eight o'clock this even- ing proceeding up Kent to the down-town streets where the names of the various entries will be announced over a public rid- dress system. The horsemen. JBVQ, done considerable polishing and. scrubbing to make their entries extra sharp looking and make this year's event the best yet. tl- 1- 4-

' 1' Beau Jack. the Georgia "shoe shine boy" and Johnny Grecco the "clouting Canuck" from Montreal

meet Friday night at Madison Square Garden in this week's feature boxing attraction. The

fighters are expected to show ‘to ‘bet-tor advantage than they did ln_' their last meeting on February 8th when they went at high speed for six rounds and faded badly in the final going to wind up with a d;..w. In another coming fistic en- counter Gus Meil has signed to meet Dave Oastilloux in a return fight to take place next week in Montreal promoted by Al Fore- man. In their first meeting Cas- tilloux wcci a narrow decision after being on the canvas in the early rounds. i ll- O

The " ople‘s cherce", Dixie alker-Brooklyn Dodgers outfielder. whose every move is eagerly awaited by the rabid Flat- bush fans throws a touch of drama before stepping up to the plate to take his cut at the horse-

ide. As a reporter tells it some players might have their mace: all res ned-up and ready to go at this juncture, but not Walker. With the loving care of a Krelsler or a Menuhin tuning a Stradivarius,

e ide of Flatbush dusts tne handle of his instrument until it feels just right. and only .hen does he saunter plateward.

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The opposing pitcher be struck by the fact at he is witnessing a til phal entry. The stands vibrate to hoarse huzzalu from 30.000 throats. and Dixie doc! everythiri except ti his cap in appreciat on. No inger could feel too secure at such a moment,

the great

cannot but

straight win, the defending champs

t k their undefeated record m- Th‘ Km"! 93¢‘! 0i" I 31 '19 if: b their heavy-hitting tiis lay, ‘mull!’ 0W!’ tho T188511} l- IIIN" while Ileg Beasley: : auger- , 3h: Kfiyeléfil “W!!! 10d tltofl" second setback la four

"all 0,. ea ue appearances. B" cries were: Killers. Ken- e game was called at the slid Mdy. Eleanor urine; Il- of the sixth due to darkness Bile!‘ tanor Mclnnia and Gl llso- fans shivered through the

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Pant in the big Maritime Vet-"

Llcut-Gov.

'I\be Holy Redeemer Recreational Centre on Upper Queen Street was ofllcisllv opened by His Honour Liens-Governor J. A. Bernard at a grand public ceremony held last night.‘ The Licutn-Govemoi- was accompanied by Mrs. Bernard and his Lieufn-Colonel P. S. Fielding and ltieut. Robert Mac- Millnn. His Worship Mayor B. Earle ManDona was present on behalf d the City. and meat.- Colonel W. W. Reid. D.S.O., ED. represented the Provincial Depart- ment of Physical Fitness.

Mr. Jack Kenny president. of the club presided.

This most popular centre pre- sented a very pleasant appearance last evening as one and all gath- exed for the official opening. A crowd of about 300. made ill.) of a great number of children. who were enjoying the various novel- ties of the playground, were on hand to see His Honour the Gov- emor serve the first ball of the 1946 season. Following the Gov- ernor's service. tennis and volley- ball courts were open to the public and many members engaged in these activities.‘ Horseshoe pitch- also came in for its share of to were.

‘the

His Honour commended priests and candle-rivers of me parish on their splendid initiative 0n behalf of the young. and en~

couraged them to continue their excellent wonk. He. hoped to be

Formally Opens l-LR. Recreation Centre.

Bernard»

His Worship the Mayor compil- mented all concerned for the ex- cellence of the playground set lib. He voiced his hearty approval M such projecil. stating he was sol- idly behind such movement-s.

Col. Reid. Director of Phyeical Fitnes expressed his pleasure. at the appearance of everything. Ho stated he had always followed with keenat interest sports in this sec- tion of the ciily and had the high- est of praise for the Redemptorist Fathers who had done such good work in this locality.

Rev. Fr. Baldwin stressed the importance of properly supervised recreation. He pledged all his sup- port for the advancement of this movement and told the children that this playground was theirs- and unzed them to take advant- ag: of it.

Following the activity at the Recreation Centre. a most enjoy- able dance was held in the Parish Hall, attended bv about 200 coup- les. Splendid music was sumliieil by that snappy new orchestra. the Legionnaires. Mrs. Vililliam Ready and Mrs. Philip Rossiter acted as chaperones for this entertainment. All it all it was a grand evening for everyone and certainly indi- cates the popularity this centre is- tc enjoy this season.

Club officials are very pleased with last eveniillis Sllwéssiiii M“ tivitles and promised additional entertainments for members

able to view some of their import- ‘ant matches later this sumnie .

(Canadian Press)

Just like ol’ man river. ihOSE Boston Red Sox keep roliin’ crght along. no matter what. the opposi- tion does and no matter how Food the opposition thinks it is. Tom Yawkey’s golden men, who sometimes win gamer. by going in- to a slugfest after critics say they have nothing but pitching, and then come up with some very snappy twirling when the afore- said critics think they have noth- lr but some lucky batting Bbti- ' 111d it again yesterday as

Dave (The Boo) Ferris: provided ‘a pitching display that was very good indeed and the Sox downed Philadelphia Athletics il-O. Maybe it isn't such an honor to beat the A's. who seem to hold on to the cellar year after year, but he fact remains that Connie Mack's Phil Marchlldon held the A erican League leading Sox to fiv hits, but they won just the s e. One of the Bosox runs was un arned. too. eanwhile. the seemingly les Charley (Rufus the Red) Ruf- fl stepped out. on the mound atnfiankee Stadium and cooled the pr: ssing Washington Senators wi h a measly three safeties as the ole-timer rolled along to a 4-0 win that stretched Yanks lead over th= Nata to 1 1-2 games. [‘he win was number 268 for old

d and his third of m! ycar alainst no defeats. Beside e

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the ht Ferris of the Bosox has piled u without a loss. that isn't v\ry l pressive ma be. but you have to r ember Red has been around quite some years. iMickey Vernon. the loop's lead- ing batter. was the only one who b thered Red seriously. He got two hts. but his mates couldn't. help him out any. At Cleveland. veteran Hal New- liouser limited the Indians to five its as Detroit, Tigers took me

ngals 4-1. chiefly by virtue of a three-run uprising in the thiirl inning when they collected five hit: off Bob

on and Joe (Kraky) Krakauskas t. Louis Browns and Chicago had a free day. but the Brownies profited by it as Cleveland's iss dragged them into a fifth nlace tie. just 4 1-2 games off the Detroit Tigers’ pace.

REMEMBER WIIEN

The American Davis Cup team

‘and by gully he isn‘! secure‘. For Dixie. approaching SO. more than repaying Brooklyn’: fan: for an idolatry the-t ha: never waver- ed since he reached the ‘oud borough back in 1069. s supposedly washed-up outfielder who‘ had been waived out of the American

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fif Dixie relishes the cheers. “he ha: a right to. His am hltt in whee must be the tw light o hi: career-though it i: im alble ta be sure-ha: kept the at or near the top of the Na onai league standing this season. Alen- sger Leo Durocher had a strange I ea m the ing that a youngster name Gene errnanskl we: going to be hi: right-fielder md that he wouldn't want Walker, who had somewhat abused the artist's pro- rogatlve of ting late.

O Dixie fretted en Jill‘

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defeated Australia nine years ago today when Don Bu e and Geno

ak wford and Vivian MoGrath 7-‘5, 6-1, in the double: following earlier single: victories The U. S. team went on to ;cs.pture the cup by wining one challenge sound from l-Irigl .

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Sox Keep Rollinfl Along As Ferriss Blanks Mackmcn Z-l

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Light ilarness Season Opens On June i9

SYDNEY. MW ZQ-(CP) -l\‘lan- ager Murvale Vail of the Cape Bre- ton sports cctiitre announced today that the first light harness meet of the season will be held Jill"?

l9.

It is expected that 45 to 48 horses will be quartered ll1 the bill Ashby plant when the 17 new stables aw completed. _

Meanwhile 18 entries. some from the mainland have been filled for the Cape Breton sports centre stake race which is set for the week of July 22-27. Purse will be $1.000.

Defending Golf Ohampion ls Eliminated

(By The Canadian Press)

SOUTHPORT. Lancashire. Eng- land. May ZtJ-The British amat- eur golf msmlolonshin field Wis down to 32 tonight followins fourth-round matches which saw the defending champion. Alex Kyle eliminated and two of the bhree United States contenders advance past stiff opposition.

Kyle went down to Leonard Crawley. former Essex cricketer and Walker Cup linksman. in one of the finest duels seen in amat- eur play for manv years. Crawley won on the 20th hole after more than three hours of play when he hit the pin with his chip shot and sank a three-foot putt.

Frank Stranahsn, Toledo. Ohio. star. went into the fifth round by

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‘IRON NELSON

Walter Hagen. wlho saw r; Cary Middieooff play golf for the mot time this wiring. is window. that the Tkzrmesce amateur star has wheat it takes to reach the

in golf. ‘He reminds me of Ted Ray. lihe Bit-luckier who came over hero Statics

you need. ‘Idiot's I always compare Ray's touch to W11 ie ‘s

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“It. pmbcblv won't ma-kc match difference to tlhls boy, Middlewff.

use they ‘all me than. he is adernmistauidthalheis goingto {fen an office and m up ac- Oe when he guts out of the Anny, but; his mPntal a/trtltude to- ward the game is good. And that's plenty unpcttant, as you

know.

"I like tihe way Middlecnlf siaoilis up to the ball on the tee. That's what attracted my atten- tion when I first, saw hlm I fol- lowedhimafewholests-seeif he played as well as he locked cm the tee and he did.

“He getis a 10L of distance for

‘Ilhat markable when you lidliddlleooff ham? DBGOHYOO mugh

w g while e fifimiiii. 581%?! o1 course. I imagine he plays diuring his off; duty hotirs. but I know he hasn l: the time or work on the unw- tioe tee iihat 6o: tr-ilieveother pgoiflusing young pa .

Hie woln bhe Nolrtlh and

Open at Pinehuzst last fall. first amslteur tolwinsei-‘iaié eghqilflkir- and competed n V a tournaments on the fall vhfldlile- butt he didn't get a chance to compete again until the Masters

in A ll In spite of his 10118 i8»!- crr mm bmimamcntt cortical-idiom however. he led the amateurs in the Augusto National event with n e .

his”? ‘ii.."}%..i""'°.‘l."l§'i“ "“" for the National Ama- eur Qiampionahip when

till!

$1.1M‘? 1B1‘ in ‘hi? i“ < "limit... of uwyeaivuue Ho De touch around the F9911 w W’ H wasn't too bad in that de-

fient of the B T111059‘! was the rm that 1 ha" ever seen

ROVERS PRAGTIGE

Members oI ‘the Rovers baseball club are prized in attend a practice

555x10“ a the Viclorin Park diam- otnd tonight at 6.30 sharp. The colon semicolon were first

used in English punctuation in the 16th century.

blasting R. M. Robert-son of Bar- row and Ronald J. White of Birk- dale ‘course here. California-born Robert Sweeney who has lived in lllngland for a number of years. scored an easy win over RF. Cot.- tlngham of Holme Hall by five anglillTrmEv

c ans of Chinfllfi. the third United States representative was trimmed by Capt. 3.8. Browne of Seascale at the 19th hole of .their fourth-round match.