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Islanders Expected To - Start Hockey Practice Sessions Over Week-end

It was announced last night by coach Wes ”Biicko" Trainer of the islanders hockey team that practice sessions are expected to begin this Sunday eveninS- Trllncif also stated that four or five of the players are expected sometime be- fore the week-end.

Gus Gustaveson. the burly de- ranseman of the. islanders is mot- oring rlovm from his home in On- tario and is expected to arrive on Saturday. Also expected on Satur- day is the newly acquired goalie Roger Bessette. who last year play.- cd his hockey for the Shawlnigan Fails Cataracts of the Quebec Sen- ior Hockey League.

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Word was also received that the left winger Rheal Charicbois was taken to hospital for an ap- pendix operation and will not ar- rive for several weeks.

Thane Doyle, I local Junior who nu been working out in Toronto with the Junior Marlboros for the

,past two weeks, is expected to ar-

rive in time for the opening pract- ice. session.

Two other local players who will be working out include Cliff Jack- son, who last year played his hoc- key in Newfoundland under the guidance of Trainer, and Alan "Junior" MacLeod. fenceman of last Mary's Juniors.

Slugging

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Title By Narrow Margin

I ' By Ben Olen N-p,-w yoax, IAPI--Duke anider. '3'.-xcar-old Brooklyn Dodgers out- fir-lcier, won the National League's slugging tieie, for 1953 by a frac- tion of a percentage point over Milwaukee's Eddie Mathews.

Snider siuzgcd for a. mark of

.a:".1 to .0269 for the sophomore l:raics' 'h:rd bascmanwa differ- ence of .0002. Duke hit. for 3'10 total bases in 590 iimes at. bat and Mathews had 363-for-5'79. Associ- ated. Press statistics revealed 'rhursda.i'.

Al finsen of Cleveland Indians took American League honors with a .613 average. The hard-hitting third-sacker had 367 total bases in 599 at bats. He led the junior cir- cult in home. runs with 43. He also had 21 doubles and five triples.

.-'ictuaii,v, it was a,home run he hit off Rob Miller of the Phila- delphia Philiies on Sept. 25, two days before the season's end, which gave Snider the championship. The blow was Duke's 42nd of the year to go along with 38 doubles and four triples. He had 198 hits all told.

Mathews, who paced the league

in home runs with 41, failed to hit

for an extra-base in:his last four games. He had 175 hits, which also

included 31 doubles and eight triples. in 519 trips.

Slugging averages are ocmputed by dividing the total bases on all

hits by the number of times at bat.

Brooklyn's Roy Campaneila. who slugged .609, was third. The husky catcher compiled 316 bases on 16:! hits, including 25 two-buggers, three triples and 41 homers. rials finished fourth with .607.

Stan Musial of St. Louis Cardi- nals finished fourth with .607.

Gus Zernial. who fiiiislicd second to Rosen in home runs with 42, also was runner-up in the American League slugging derby. The Phila- delphia Athletics outfielder crack- ed out 310 total bases in 555 at bats for a .559 mark. P

Yogi Berra of the Yankees was third with .5211 followed by Wash- ington's Mickey Vernon, the lea- gue's batting champion, at .518.

Ted Williams, who rejoined the Boston Red Sox in August, slugged at. s. .901 pace in 37 games. He had 82 total bases, including six doubles

and 13 home runs, in 91 trips.

Chitown Player Signs

With Junior

Forbes xennedy. a local Junior. has signed a contract to play with the Montreal Junior Canadiens, it was leamsd yesterday. Kennedy, who leamed his hockey in Char- lottetown playing with such teem: as West Kent school and the Ab- bies, will bring to nine the number that the Canadians have signed thus far. Kennedy will be playing his usual position at centre ice when the Canadiens tangle with the Frontsnau. s new entry in the Learns. this Sunday night in Que-

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in exhibztion games against Ruffaio and Cincinnati he has been Pltklnz up his share of points and he 1- expected to add strength to the forward lines of the Canadiens although they have lost a consider. able number of last year's players.

Gianis Beg? Reorganization 0f

I O Pitching Slaff

NEW YORK, (AP)-New York Giants began reorganization of

their pitching staff Thursday with the purchase of John McCall, a

big lefthanrier, from San Francisco Seals in A "better than 360,000 deal."

The Giants gave irp cash and three farm players for the fast- baller. who won 12 games and lost. 7 for the Pacific Coast Leagve club before breaking a finger in mid-season.

The players going to the gap. in the deal were pitchers Hank l-filler and Adrian Zabala and out- fielder Chuck Diering, all of whom riiavnri with Minneapolis of the American Aasociriiion last season.

McCall had 90 strikeoum and only 56 batters with the seals be- fore his injury.

The "Il.UlN0ll." Isl "IRON " label on Murphy-Male Duuauean sea In

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Canadiens

Remainder Of World Series Money Diidded

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series money by the second, third and fourth clubs National and American pennant races.

Milwaukee Braves. who finished second in the National League voted 34 full share: of 31,481.43 each, and four one-quarter shares. The second-place Cleve- land Indians of the American League voted ZR full shares of 81,452.27, six two-thirds shares. two one-half. four one-third, and three OM-Qulrter shares.

'1"l'iirty-four ftill shares of 3961.92 were voted by the third-place Chi- Cniro White Sox of the American League. The-he were three one- thlrd shares.

In the National League. there was a tie for third place between St. Louis Cardinals and Philadel- phia Phlllies The Cardinals voted 24 full shares of 327950 plug five three-quarter shares, five half shares, and two quarter shares, The Phlliies split .10 full share; of

SRl0.lti. and voted .-ix one-third shares. Ted Williams, Wlin returned in

finish out the season with Boston Red Sox, fourth-place team in the Amercan League. was voted it full share of 0443.17, along with 36 others. '

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Football Game Postponed; To Be Played Tpnighi '

The football game scheduled to be played last evening at Memor- ial Field between Saint Dunstan's University and Abbie Seniors was cancelled due to poor playing con- ditions and will be played this evening at 7.30 o'clock.

Something new in the way of football will be added tonight when a white football will he used as it is very difficult to see the original ball. The lights are not high enough to follow the flight of the ball. It will be the first time .in the history of the game in this IProyiiice that night football will be

played. Both teams bad light practices yesterday. Following the Abbie

workout a meeting was held of the ,piayc-rs to elect a captain. The iieam elected Harold ”Red” Howatt llowatt, who knows the game of football inside out, is a former Prince of Wales player and for the last four years has been playing for the senior Abbies.

Coaches Elmer Blnnchard and

James Coyle issued the following lineups last iiight:- Abbies: Forwards, E. Devine. B.

Ledwell, N. Wilson, C. Ready, C. Huestis, J. Coyie and Claude Field. Halves: Jack Ready. Harold "Red" Howatt. Three-quarters: J. Mac- Donald, G. Scautlebury. Clifford Ready, Gerard Burgc, Jim Flana- ghan, Cliff Gillie. Fullback: Art Perry.

Saints' lineup will probably be: Forwards: R. Maclnnis, R. Maclv- or, Dick Wedge, B. Whelan, A. Hickey, A. Ryan, M. Callaghan. A. Pendargsst. Scrum: half, Bob Mooney: flying quarter, Gus Dor-

ais; inside three-quarters. Alan MacDonald and Arnold Mullins; wings, Lloyd Gaudet, Paul Jay, Chick Morrison. Fullback: Jack Reardon.

Dr. Jeiks will handle tonight's game.

Says Talk of Shilling Dodgers . To Monlreal

NEW YORK, (OP)-Bill Corum,

the possi- bility that Brooklyn Dodgers will be shifted to Montreal is being

1-WW talked about in basebbll.

"It's doubtful that Brooklyn Dod- gera will be moved to Montreal before another major league season starts. But they could be and those who think otherwise are living in a paradise of rooting for their home team," Corum writes.

Montreal Royals of the Interna- tional League are a Brooklyn farm club.

Corun-i sayu Walter O'Malley, Brooklyn president is worrying about the new race track that may finally be built in the vicinity of Aqueduct, about six miles east of Ebbets Field.

He quotes O'Malley. as saying that "this track wil'i kill baseball in Brooklyn."

Shawiniganug Falls Drop Oui Of Quebec League

MONTREAL. (GP) -- Shlwinigen Falls Cataracts have dropped out of the Quebec Hockey League for one season, it was announced Thursday night.

George Slater, president of the Q1-IL, said the Cataracts asked to suspend operations because of an inability to get enough players to provide serious competition for other teams in the league.

Withdrawal of the Cataracts leaves the league with seven teams -Montresl Royall, Quebec Aces, Chicoutimi Bagueneens, O t t s w a Senators, Sherbrookc saints, Val- leyfield Braves and Springfield.

DETROIT, (AP) - Detroit Red Wings, who haven't lost. an open- ing game lines 1938, stretched their streak Thursday night by whipping New York Rangers 4-1 as rookie Dutch Reibel made four assists in the National Hockey League opener here before a crowd of 10,493.

Reibel, a 73-year-old centre, as- sisted on goals by his two line- mates-Ted Lindsay and Gordie Howe- and on tallies by defence- nien Red Kelly and Marcel Prono- vost.

Lindsay also picked up two its- sister, giving him 468 lifetime points to tie him with Bid Abel, former Red Wing great, for the all- time Detroit scoring record.

Rookie Ike Hildebrand got. New York's only goal scoring unas- slated in the second period.

The Wings simply had too much power for the Rangers who fin- ished in the cellar last season with a more 17 victories in 70 games.

Kelly sent Detroit ahead after exactly 19 minute; with a 15- foot shot.

Hildebrand tied it for Run- gers at 6:41 of the second per- iod biit just-Zfi seconds later. Pro- novost picked up a loose puck and ripped a 20-footer past New York goalie Johnnie Bower, making his first big league. start after eight seasons with Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League.

Howe and Lindsay. the league's two top-scoregs last season tallied in the final period. Lindsay con- nected on a rebound while Howe scored on a breakaway. '

Line-ups: New York: Goal, Bower: de- fence. Howell, Stanley, Chrystal.

Bui1er,Reise: forwards. Raleigh, Hildebrand. Mickoski, Ronty, Des, Bentley, Guidolin, Murphy, Prent- ice, Hergesheimer, Kullman. Detroit: Goal, Sawchuk; de- fence, Goldham, Kelly, Pronovost, Woit, Arbour; forwards, Reibel, Howe. Lindsay, Leswick, Prystai, Pavelich, skov. Delvecchlo, Wil- son. Stasiuk. Dineen. Referee: Frank Udi-ivary:

Yvon Durelle: To Meet Gordon Wallace ilcinber 15

MONCTON. (CP)--Yvon Dur- elite of Bale Ste. Anne, N. B., will meet Gordon Wallace of Brant- ford, Ont., for the Canadian light heavyweight. boxing title here Oct. 15.

Durelle captured the title from Wallace in a Glace Bay bout in July, winning by a decision. The rematch was made when it was found Billy Fificld, Toronto, the Canadian Boxing Federation's log- ical contender. was unfit to fight.

Durcile. had been ordered to defend within 60 days of winning and the bout with Wallace was arranged.

Oiiawa Senators Claim Fred Hildebrand

SYDNEY, (CPl-Tommy man of Ottawa Senators claims Fred Hildebrand is his property because Sydney failed to meet its commitments when the winger was sent to Sydney from Ottawa two seasons ago."

In a telegram to the Sydney club Thursday, Gorman said Hildebrand was "property of Ot- tawa Senatora because 'you -have never paid for his services de- spite many requests. We intend to protect our Interests." No amount was stated by Gorman. Hildebrand, who joined the Mll- lionairee of the Maritime Major Hockey League as an average junior, was sent to Ottawa by Victoria. and then Senators dir- ected him to Sydney.

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Detroit Keeps Streak Intact With 4-1 Win . . Over New York Rangers

men: Doug Young, George Hayes. SUMMARY First Period 1-Detroit, Kelly . (Lindsay. Reibel) . . 19:00 Penalties: Chrystal 7:04, Pron- ovoet. 11:16; Btasiuk 16:44; Stanley 16:51. second Period 2-New York, Hildebrand 3-Detroit, Pronovost. (Reibel, Howe) . Penalty: Buller 1'l:1 . Third Period 4-Detroit, Lindsay

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(Howe, Reibel) ................ .. 3:12 5-Detroit, new (Relbell ' . 12 :57

Penalty: Leswic.kH16:S3.

Says Prince Philip Will Open Empire Games lnluly

0'I'rAWA, (CF) - The Evening Citizen stated Thursday that Prince Philip will open the British Empire games in Vancouver next July and visit Ottawa while he is in Canada.

A front-page story in the news- paper says the Queen's husband is expected to spend two or three.days on the Pacific Coast and visit sev- eral Canadian cities.

Officials of Government House. the prime minister's office and the United Kingdom information of- fice said they have not had notifi- cation that Prince Philip has agreed to open the games. They also have had no notice that he will visit Canada. next year.

Dodgers Sell Three Players To Montreal

BROOKLYN, (AP) - Brooklyn Dodgers Thursday sold. three players outright to Montreal Royals of the International League. and at the same time purchased three players from the farm club.

Sold to Montreal were John Rutherford rlghthanded pitcher who played with Fort Worth last season, lefthanded pitcher, Chris Van Cuyk who finished the season with St. Paiil of the American As- sociation.

Montreal players purchased by the Dodgers were righthandcd pitcher Hampton Coleman who had an 8-4 record; lefthander Tom Lasorda 17-8; and outfielder Vic Marasco who batted .306 for Fort worth in the Texas League al- though he was Montreal proberiy.

Boston Bruins Sign Coiiiracl

BOSTON, (AP)-Boston Bruins Thursday signed Ray Gariepy, 25- year-old defenceman, who will he with the National Hockey Loa- guers when they open their sea-

son here Sunday night against Montreal Canadiens. Garlepy has been with the

Brulns' Hershey farm in the Am- erlcsn League for three seasons.

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Montreal Wins little Siries

KANSAS CITY, (AP)- Montreal Royals won the littleiworld series Thursday night as Hemp Coleman shutout Kansas City Blues for eight innings and coasted to a 1-2 victory in the fifth game ,of the series.

The International League entry won the series with ease, yielding only a 4-3 victory to their Amer- ican Association rivals Wednesday

night. Montreal (IL) 100 101 023-7 1! I

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Coleman and Thompson; Kucab. Schaeffer (7) Wiesler (3) Wright (9) and Robertson.

mxm.Tm:'..... New York. Giants To Tour Japan

NEW YORK, (AP) - Six New York Giants baseball players left Thursday on a xix-week exhibition tour of Japan and the Pacific Is- lands.

Baseball commissioner Ford Prick and the Giants secretary accom- panied them. Eleven other play- ers, Giant ntaniiger Leo Durocher and coach Fred 1- t immons will Join them at San Francisco.

The group expects to arrive in Honolulu today, play its first game there Sunday, and leave Monday for Tokyo.

Frank Lane Will Not Accept Offer To Manage Orioles

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. CHICAGO, (AP)- Frank Lane, White Box 1 manager. Thurs- day said he would not aocmt an offer to become general manager of the Baltimore Orioles, because his White Box contract has two more years to run.

Lane made the statement after a series of huddlea with White Box and Baltimore Oriole officials.

It was not determined immedi- ately whether the White Boxi in- duced Lane to stay with the club with 9. salary raise or promise of in new long term contract. Wednes- day, it appeared almost certain Lane would take the Baltimore post for a substantial salary and a large block of Oroile stock.

Al llosen . Signslcoiiiraci

CLEVELAND. (AP) - Third baseman, Al Rosen, who led the American League in home runs and runs batted-in this year. sign- ed his sixth contract Thursday with Cleveland Indians.

Although Indians followed their usual custom of not disclosing sai- ai-ies., ' general manager Hank Greenberg indicated Rolen got a substantial pay raise. It is be- lieved Rosen'ii new salary will be around 340,000.

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Richard Fires Two Goals As Canadiens Shut Out Chicago 3-0 In Opener

L Mun-ioe him. against 21 on McNeil. Chicago; Goal, Rollins: defence, Martson. Gadsby, Fogolin. Dewa- bury . zeidel; forwards, Peter-., Jankowski, McFadden, Moslenko, Conecher. Lynn, Bodnar, Couture,

MONTREAL, (GP) Richard fired two goals to lead Montreal Canadiens to a 3-0 vic- tory over Chicago Black Hawks Thursday night in the opening game of the new National Hockey

League,sesson. a game marked w”5Pn- 599- ' by mugh pm, mu brought two Montreal: Goal. McNeil; de- mwch mum". fence, Bouchard, Johnson, at,

Richard scored in the second and 1-Intent Harvey: forwards, Beli-

veau, Richard, Olmstead, Lech, Geoffrion, Meger. Moore, Mackay, Davis, Mazur, -Mosdell, Curry.

third period: and defenceman Doug Harvey counted in the sec-

ond. The Canadiens held the HEW” we" in check Ind goalie Referee: Bill Chadwick: lines- Gerry McNeil had few difficult. mm: 5m Bebmk, D0"! Davies.

SUWWARY Firist Period

No scoring.

Penalties: Zeidel 10:30. Richard 11:57 (misconduct), Mortson 13:59. Moore 18:25 (match penalty), Fog- olin 16:25 (match penalty).

Second Period 1-Montreal, Richard

(Olmstead, Geoffrion) ...... .. 0:2! 2-Montreal, Harvey

folmstead. Beliveau) . . 19:5.

Penalties: Dewsbury 4:14, 18:51 Bouchard 7:44, Gee 1,1234, Oimstear. 13:34, Harvey 13:56.

stops to make in opening the sea- son with a shutout.

Les Fogolin of the Hawks and Dickie Moore of Montreal, who swung their sticks viciously at each other. were given the match penalties late in the first period for "attempting to injure." The pen- alties carry automatic fines of 5100 to each player.

In a first period flare-up. Rich- ard shoved lineman Sam Babcock and drew a misconduct penalty. Thirteen penaltlies in all, seven agalmt the Hawks. were called by

referee Bill Chadwick. Third Perl"! The Hawks came up with a 3wM0ntret1l. Richard

scrappy game before the crowd of tolmsteadl . .............. .. . 7:31 14,930 but their team play was in- Penalties: Geoffrlon 5:03, zei- clined to be ragged more often del 5:03.

than showing cohesion and goalie Stops:

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n.t:.A.c. .Silli00I. DEMONSTRATION,

The Travelling Team from the R. C. A. C. School, Camp Borden, Ont., will again present a demonstra- tion for the personnel of this Unit at Prince of Wales College Auditorium on Sunday, 11 Oct. '53 at, 1000 hrs.

All Ranks will parade at Prince of Wales College on Sunday at 0945 hrs.

Dress: Battle-Dress, Web Belt, Berets, Boots and Puttees. .

In order that persmnel may attend Mass or Di- vine Service prior to the Demonstration, transportat- ion will ieave the various centres as follows:

Summerside 0745 hrs. Kensington 0800 hrs. Georgetown 0800 Rustico 0915 hrs.

Ex-Armoured Corps Officers, Officers and Senior N.C.O.'s of other Garrison Units are cordially invited to attend this Demonslration.

. Signed . (A. W. ROGERS) Lt.:0ol. Commandln Officer P. E. I. ll . (17 REOOE)

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