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Summerside Bureau of The Guardian

7 ’ RCAF Clinches Top Spot

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County Softball League by

virtue of Save-Easles’ defeat I!

Ilia week, the

ggmes, etc. to be decided at a‘mecting of the League ex- ecutive at CJRW studio this

Pitching ls ‘Sporty’

is the Prince County Soft- in recent games.

pretty fair. it has not been as dependable as we have seen it in past days. "Spotty" is the

. ere seems to be very

first base is becoming a pop- ular pastime. and that's about as exciting as a toe hold In wrestling. We have had. how ever. lug. well- played games.

While Watching the Summer- aide Thunderbirds and Spring- hill bs in action at the air-

Cops Boiling. Crown

Gord Wilkinson, Save-Easy centre fielder. by means of a late-season upsurge copped the (unofficial) batting title oi the Prince County Softball League. .300 hitters, with at least 30 "at bats” are as follows:

AB R PCT

G.Wlll(lnson, S-E 37 17 .459

they have shown plenty of fight in their last few games.

might turn out to be a cinder- ella team in the playoffs. The? dfieated zies in it

anything, we might have some sh

bang-up contests before semi-final and final series are ever.

part yesterday, we talked to Wayne Johnson. whom we had seen on television fighting at Palace Pier, is well acquainted with Peter

' who recently fought I

couldn't understand boxers wanting to take part in ama- bo “I never let nobody

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hit me'for nothtn’. " Ezzard told him. Johnson had a moving van. and had just moved a family down to the Island. it is his first visit to the Garden of the

‘Save-Easles

Grab Win SUMMERSIDE — Gaudet's

Save Ea-sies defeated MacKen-

zies at Queen Elizabeth softball

balls were issued during t game. Save-Easies walking 15 times and Macliemies 8.

Cece Mosher pitched 8 24 hi- nings for the winners, giving up eleven hits. Mort Thomas got the last man out after giving up a hit, and two walks, one of them intentional to Coke Grady who was at the plate with the bases loaded. score 14-10 and two out.

Save Easies got 0 hits df Kemrster in 3 plus inning, 3 off stall in 2-8 of an inning. and I offArnyotintliefinal314in- nings.

Motrt Thomas led the Save- Easy attack. getting 3 hits in 3 tries. rind Mosher hit a two-ma circuit smaslh in the fourth in- n ng_

Gorrl Lyon, Maclfenzles first baseman, also hit 3 for 5. one blnglc a home run. Gil Aimyot hit is 3-run homer in the seventh. walking his other two trips the plate.

Save Easles 202 611 MacKenzies 000 412

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I O Standings Given S E — Here is the final standing of the Summers‘ Social Softball League. Won Lost Enman’s 8 0 l-Iolnian's 4 4 St. Eleanor: 4 5 Bank of Commerce 3 6 Schurmans 2

The semi-finals will

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J.MacLaren, RCA!‘ 55 24 .430

D. Wheeler, Mack. 36 15 .417

M Thomas, S-E 50 20 .400

M Oynett, Mack. 45 17 .378

C Grady. Mack 40 14 .350

B Smith, R/CAF 43 15 .349

J Poirier. S-E, 64 22 .344

J. Jenkins. Mack. 4114.341 3 J. Freeman, BCAF 30 10 .333 ‘

Covehead Flyers Take Top Honors

.Covehead Flyers Saturday re- peated as top team at the reg- ular night kart racing program" held at the Covehead Kart Park. and Stephen Younker of McCull- och champions took the individ- ual award with a total of 47

points.

The largest crowd of the sea- son saw the best racing to date. with close finishes and sever accidents highlighting the pro- gram. Ray Birt of Coveheadd Flyers smashed through the fence near the pit area in the third race, sending one spectator flying but both driver and fan escaped uninjured. G. Scantlebury of the Marauder team did a specta- cular loop-de-loop into the cen- tre field area in the fifth race. but was able to return for the sixth event which he also won.

The top 5-kart special event was taken by 13-year-old Duane Hodgson. who nipped Younker

Younker won 4 events for the

begin on Monday, Aug. 6. with St. Elea-

l nors at Holsrians on the St. Elea- ' will be

nors diamond. This series ~ played on Monday and Wednes- day ni-ghts until completed.

The second semi-final series between Eniman's and the Bank of Commence will be played on Tues- and Thurs. nights.

No one has come up with a tro-

evening and Keith MacLean of the 8's captured two.

It was announced that the P. E.I. Kart Club will sponsor the Lucky Hell Driver show this coming Wednesday evening at the old Covehead Raceway ad-

phy for this league as yet. It is hoped some business firm will come forward with a trophy.

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again emerged the hero in a City Baseball League game as he hurled Rovers to a 2- triumph over Forbie Kennedy's Flyers Saturday afternoon at Memorial Field.

Dunm was in rare form as he held the basement dwellers to a mere two hits over the nine- lnning stretch. He struck out a total of 16 batters and didn't is- sue a single base on balls. In all Lefty faced only 30 batters.

Billy Sherry singled in the

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the frame and pitcher Don ‘Pot’ MacDonald accounted for ano- ther one base blow in the sixth Dunn needed to be good as his opponent. ‘Pot’ MacDonald hurled a mighty smart ball six ies during the afternoon. One of

these. an infield hit.

jacent to the Kart Park. Regu— l9_15 _. Minor League _ Twins drove in the first run in the

LA. Nips Cubs 4-3;

lar kart races will be held Sat- urday night.

Here are the results: -- TEAMS

Covehead Flyers Pts. Sherwood Rockets McCu1loch Champions Rix and Acorn V8's Hobby Shop Marauders TOP TEN

67 52

'5. Younker, Mcculloch 4E. MacLaren. Rockets D. Allan, Flyers

42

G. Scantlebury. Marauders 34 M. MacLean, Flyers 32 K. MacLean. V8's 32, K. Acorn. V8's 29 R. Birt, Flyers 29 D. Hodgson, Mcculloch 26 B. Rodd. Rockets 25

Peakes Pitcher Hurls One-Hiiier

Peakes Bombers, Mount Stew- art and Morell Beavers captur- ed Kings County Baseball Leag- ue victorles yesterday.

‘The G e o r g e Smith -coached B om b e r s walloped lona St. Mikes R-1 in is game at Peakes. Tjie winners played errorlese ball behind Leo Sheehan,'who tossed a one-hitter and struck (flit seven.

.rErwln Connolly started for Tvna but was relieved by Fred Hhndrahau after allowing seven hits and fanning seven. Handra- hn allowed one hit and struck

_< one. The losers played shod- _ bell behind their mounds- ‘, . committing a total of 13

s

- - Ernie Trainor paced the Bom- at the

plate with one hit trips. Louis Bradley was tops the losers with s one-for-

ta- playing a

his tour on the mound, walking four and fanning nine.

Starting pitcher Charlie Craig and rellsfer Gerald Clinton gave

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l1.15 Bantam Yanks vs. Cards. l1.30—Minor League — Giants 7 vs. Twins.

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9.15 — Little League — Braves vs. Dodgers; Indians vs Pir-

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1.00 — Little League all-stars leave for Kensinglon (depart- ure from Memorial Field).

FRIDAY

9.15 -— Minor League — Tigers vs. White Soxy Red Sox vs.

Tigers.

1.15 - Bantam — Angels vs. Yanks; Midget — Senators vs. Cubs.

SATURDAY

9.15 — Little League - Indians vs. Braves; Dodgers vs Pir- ates.

vs. Tigers; Red Sox vs. White

up a total of eleven hits to the Beavers. Craig gave up six hits and fanned 10 over a four inning stint. while loser Clinton, gave up five hits, walked three and struck out 6.

Mike Kelly and C. Broderick were top stickers for Morel with two hits in four appearan- :es.‘Craig of Souris was also 2 or .

Officials were: — plate — L. Maclnnisz bases — Len McCor- mack, Jerry Mccormack.

Ru-siico Shades En ma-n Drug

Bustico Legionnaires nipped

1 Enmsn Drug of summeraide 5-4

in an exhibition softball game at Rustlco yesterday.

Bob Banks went the route on the mound for the losers while B e r n i e MacNeill and Urbain Gaudln s h a r ed the pitching

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Seniors, Juniors Tangle Tonight

Junior and Senior Abbies tan- gle ln an exhibition‘ baseball game at Memorial Field this evening starting at 7 o'clock harp

players asked to turn e game are as fol- lows: —- Leo Kelly, Will Mel- saac, Alan Connolly, Blly Sher- Whltlock, Keith Doyle, J. Duffy. Emmett Ells- worth. Bobby Rlce. Louis Smith, Moe Stanley, Reg Mccllnfock Len Ellsworth, John Lan

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chores for the Legionnalres.

The Summerside team man- aged to grab a 4-3 lead in the top of the seventh when losing pitcher Banks slammed a ham- er with a man board. The Bus- ticoteamputthegameinthe bag with two runs in the bot- tom of the final frame.

Exhibition Till

Souris Nova Scotlans edged a Souris Juvenlie- Midget team 0-5 yesterday.

Willard Creamer went the dis- tance for the winners, al

George Dunn.

Clair Suspends Import Player OTTAWA 'CPl—Coach Frank

Clair of Ottawa Rough Riders Saturday suspended American

five hits. two walks and fanning seven. Losing pitcher W e s t o is MacPhee gave up ten hits. two walks and fanned I.

Brian Lumsden of the win- ners and George Cheverie and Gerald Clinton of_ the losers all had 2-for-3 performances at the :2 ate.

Lefty Dunn Hurls

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Bruce Kidd's Performance

By RON ANDREWS

TORONTO (CP) Bruce Kidd, Toronto's international distance - running star. blazed his way on to Canada's British l‘.r_npire Games team Saturday night here with the fastest six- mile run ever recorded in North A

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The 10-year-old University of Toronto student lapped the en- tire starting field of 19 as he pushed himself past his own previous record with a time of 28-094

Two ‘other athletes 3 o in e d Kidd ., as near-certain qualifiers

SACKVILLE DOWN. N.

(CP) — King Clegg topped it.‘

two-race event.

Kilng Clegg won the first dash with a time of 207-35. but took second place to Kinkora Girl in the second dash. Kinkora Girl won the dash in 2.07 1-5. the fastest time of the night, but finished out of the money in the first dash.

Lady Lakeburn was the only double winner on the eight-dash card. other single winners were Hillbilly Boy. Dale Jingles, Tom- mie B. Counsel and [chi Ku.

The highest pay of the night was $167.30 on the daily double combination of Lady Lalreburn and Hillbilly Boy. The quinella

RoversToVerdici

George ‘Lefty’ Dunn once'eighth and the second came l°“a”°“ L355 Paid ‘35-7“

when a throw to first was wide. It was Lefty Dunn who connected for the infield single. MacDonald fanned four and walked one. Catcher Wayne MacDougall was top batter for the Rovers with two singles in four appearances. All the other hits were singles and were col- lected by Squarabriggs. Dunn, Maclsaac and Walsh. The Rovers committed two miscues behind Dimn and the Flyers were guilty of four er-

rors.

Next league action is Tuesday night when second place Stars entertain third place Rovers. Game time as usual will be 8.15.

GS P W L Pct Dodgers 12 8 4 .667 Stars 12 7 5 .583 Rovers 12 6 6 500 12 3 9 .250

Flyers

Sunday and emerged the victor 4-3 to hold their first-place lead San Francisco Giants in the National League.

Larry Sherry pitched seven scoreless innings in relief for the Dodgers and picked up his sixth victory in eight decisions.

Tim I-larkness pinch hit for Sherry in the 14th and led off with a single. He was hunted to second base by Maury Wills and he scored the winning run on Tom Davis’ single after Wil- lie Davis was purposely walked.

Dave Gerard. the fourth Chi- cago pitclier, suffered his sec- ond loss against two victories.

The Giants defeated Pitts- burgh Pirates 2-1 in a single

game.

southpaw Billy 0'Dell pitched a five-hitter and banged a sin- gle to score Felipe Alon. heat- ing Bob Friend.

.GiantsShade Pirates

Los Angeles Dodgers went 14, 41 ‘9.15 — Minor League — R e il ‘innings with Chicago Cubs in }close pitching duel with Friend. ’ Sox vs. Tigers; White Son the opener of a doubleheader who allowed the Giants 12 hits

0‘Dell‘s blow decided the but kept them well spaced. Alou also scored the Giants’ ;other run. in the second inn- ‘lng. after beating out the first of his two infield hits. Jimmy Davenport singled Alou to third and Alou scored as Jose Pagan grounded into a double play. Cincinnati Reds salvaged the second game of a doubleheader with New York Mets 6 - 3 on home runs by Gordy Coleman and Frank Robinson after lh

aid $30.40 on Dale Jingles and Poplar Mario while the exactor combination of Ichi Ku and Cot-

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l TRURO (CP) — My Clegg was the only double dash winner on Saturday’: eight dash harness racing card here. ’

My Clegg also combined with Crazy Legs to pay a daily dou- ble of $169.20.

Scottish Knight and M o n e y Royal combined to pay a $21.60 ‘- exactor. while Martha's Symbol and L. C. Spencer returned bet- tors $15.70 in the quinella.

0 t h e 1- single wins went to Dave Gratton and Free Agent.

My Clegg raced to a ne time when he clocked the mile in 2.10 3-5. His previous best time was 2.11 1-5.

Best time of the night ‘ turned in by Free Agent with a , 2.09 3-5.

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SAINT JOHN. NB. (CP) - Kahla Byrd, owned by Mrs. C. ' M. Wilson of Saint John and‘ driven by Eldon Kirkpatrick -= was the lone double-dash win-. net on Saturday's night's eight-‘ dash harness racing card at Ex- hibition Park raceway.

The third race was marred by a three-horse pile-up as the. horses were headed for the quar- pole. Vallemite went wide in

an attempt to pass Kahla Byrd.

The Vallemite h o r s e broke ; . stride. Doc Banks D. fell down ‘while trying to pull out to pass

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Neither horses or drivers were seriously injured in th but Doc Banks D. and Cough- lan both were skinned. Doc Banks D. sat out the second dash of the B-3 trot and pace event, but Coughlan came back in the next race to win with his own

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for Canada's 15-member track and field team which will go to Perth. Australia, in Novem- ber for the BE Games.

Vancouver sprinter Harry Jerome and 15-year-old Abigail Hoffman of Tomato shared the spotlight with Kidd during the

t half of the B.E. Games track and field trials. The re- mainder of a two-day meet will be staged today.

Jerome streaked to a 9.4-sec- ond victory in the men's 100- yard dash while Miss Hoffman smashed the Canadian open and

native records in the women‘:

Mdr. Racing Roundup.

Paul Adios, Seplyn and Anocon- da. The fastest time of the night

harness racing summary in the was‘ recorded in race one by junior free-for-all Saturday night King O’Day with a clocking of with a first and a second in the 2.10.

MONCTON (CP) — Jeff Dud- ley. three-year-old brown geld- ing owned by Dr. J. A. Delaney of Moncton. swept both ends here Saturday night to capture the $1,400 added colt stakes r e.

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He lowered his lifetime mark to 2.15 2-5 in the first dash and went the second in 2.14 4-5. Joe Gogueu reined five win- ners in‘ the night’s card.‘ He reined Nan’s Boy to a double win and Charlie Teachout. Far- mer’s Pride and Guy Tucker to single wins. Othei single winners were Leah's Girl and Royal Chuck. N0 high pays were recorded.

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880 yards. chalking up a time It.was' a case of the “lone- some Kidd" in the six miles. His performance was spectacu- lar because he didn’t he

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A few weeks ago in can track and field champion- ships at Walnut. Calif., Kidd covered the distance in 28:23.1. the North American record un- til Saturday. _ In his United states race. however. Kidd had the benefit the top American ance runners pushing him all the

way.

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only five of the original field at the finish, including Kidd. The man whom many thought would give Kidd a rough time in the race. 30-year-old Doug Kyle of Calgary, finished a badly beaten second. more the

turned in by a British Common- wealth runner, during the last two years. Martin an of Great Britain was the fastest. 27:54.4. The world mark of 27:- 43.8 is held by Sandor Iharos

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In a way. Miss Hoffman's performance was just as out standing as Kidd's. Whereas he has been running against some of e world's best runners and under ideal conditions for two years or more. Abbie has been in Canadian senior competition for less than a year.

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