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Two Victories To Win Regal Flour Curling Cup

In cl A l k k ' Mcnmlid W‘; gin? cgila-turvxilntieilo? lvnzeiillyeystrfifeslfit? tilienniiagzslaidbht Pggviafligl itlfigal Flour curling tro- before the game had ended had alll Cotter 2.1m brie; a n n: they chalked “p "m" they mm“ d° w ‘m’ °fl ‘h’ be 213% b The, s 8 m: e other two . corneb of the Summenide rink, Mary sue 3,17% by Jude“ bumm, 5nd “OM88!!! in a the mate ending 14-1 flurry Putnam ma,‘ h M15991 glayed at the Ohariotte- In the battle between Summer- . y U. town Clu . It was the second side and Montague to decide the straight ear a Charlottetown team winners of the runners-up osltion had "P "fed the silverware, in it was another close-knit agair all yo, dlflerem one of the most looked-forward-to the way through with Summer IUL following horses a; mmlleliiiflllfl hf the Curling season. edsilil; out the Montague team 8-7 Fredericton; Han-y Mm 2",. D But the Charlottetown team had Members of the chum lon rink Kedgcwick; Lillian pmchei, infill no ‘easy time of it in their two vic- p by The Patvlwn Boy; Llll Pntchcn ‘mes- by The Pritohcn Boy; Frank PM’ In thefirst match played in, the chen by The Potchcn Boy; spade, afternoon the champions were pn- land Faucetm by shadcland; COG“ ted against a_ strong Montague uut- Mac by Dispute. For Dr. n, Kim. at the end of the 11th end McAllister of Sussex. N. B,’ he the score was tied at 7-all. As three rinks were guests at an en- trlincd and raced Red 1.1m 3935,5111!) lldgionald went to take his joyable banquet held in the Win- and Dr, Dewey 2111A n; Fredeflm last sho ‘the Montague team were chester banquet hall. President R. ton. He also trained and raced q" flying in for shot but the winning R. Bell of the local club presided (ow 1101-595 l-m- a Mn Fresco“ n,‘ skip sent hlsrock right to the mark at the enjoyable function duriuip Sussex, but (he "my mm he Gaul‘, to lay up against the Montague the course of which brleiJrcnI-urks rccnli was Jessie Prescott. Stone for the point that gave his were hoard from Messrs. J I" Mc- . fink the match. Leod, chairman of the provincial u iié In the evening matches due to games committee A G Parks v'ce The first horse thatI can remcm- heavy ice the games were limited president of th ' P. E- I C’ l" b" Svvink Tommy drivc was Jame; to ten ends. Charlottetown ap- Association ande W. M. M lluhmgl K. Newbro at the Fredericton Ev- prared headed for an overwhelm-line visltin. Summer-d ‘ie kls o hlbition of 1913. It urns a won- mil victory against Summerside g s‘ e 1 n ' derful race. Fred Cameron won —

fit. I Air Cadets S1,, 5.4 Win”- JverArmy Cadets In Game At The Forum Last Night

three and race in slower time with i

James K. Newbro. Alice Hal wag a fast mare and the season of 1914 won practically all her races. Had Shooting three goals in the mid- Tavish, Shepherd Coylo McKen- glelsession without a return from zlc, Clarkin. Dockendnrfi. ier opponents to take a 4-2 lead Referee: Walter Lawlor.

Large Crowd Attends Annual Queen Square Ice Sports Program

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With a near capacity crowd ml attendance. the annual Queen, Square School Ice Sports held at tl.c Forum last night proved an un uallfied access from start to fin sh. with the lengthy program featured by the hocke clash be- tween Army Cadets ancly Air Cadets, wen by the latter by a score of 5-4, being run off very efficiently by

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lo ILLNESS Dr, J, p, ulil be dissent from his df lli‘: ow: two weeks. 1-1-

wugwvlto TYfscrioN-urs. . . il-oo‘ 199 Kent 8t:

'.\lli.'l tm. her son Lloy cl occu wounded 1n action.

3. D. Doyle.

Relay Race Grad:- IX. Grade X.

Potato Race J. Ready. L. Hennessey. A. Zakcm.

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. , Grocery wl which followsz-‘Hollyr Manda ._ u" Last Race". I-Iollyrood I g‘ i’ d‘ .1,,,|5c 3,051.4 by San Francisco ' 1m black horse weilhlnl around ' 1b,, was the in on the :1 u for years. b! Dim" p" United States on account of trouble. Dr. Cannuel. veterinary 'u|-ge0n of Mont Joli. P. 0., got a " d or him and soon had him ‘mick sound. Frisco was my idea ' a troitcr on account of his size, ,1“...- and the purity of his gait. ‘ . never made a mistake. To give (m; an idca how fast he could go ' was once second to the then ~ mfg champion trotting mare {fun Brook 2.01%. __ <o-_. ‘ black, white sulky, shiny “firmness, his driver dressed h "m", fley made a picture to ‘hidden lhc heart of any lover of 0d hoist-flesh. But like every- ibiul: civc in this world there conic , time‘ whcn he was due for a fail. I; KgnClTlliy comes when least ex- . cted. The race fans of Mont Joli ' ll lonll remember a certain after- “doll when the grand stand was in an uproar. A week before Holly- mod Frisco had coma through to cnmpbcllton where he locked horns ‘m, Mgjoi‘ S. 2.12, by The British soldier, a big chestnut horse that Md come from Prince Edward Is- land a few days before. when the me was over Frisco was still the chnmplull and the Valley fans were

pretty cocky.

Cancelled through failure of light power Thursday night, Collcgiuns and Navy meet tonight at the I-‘ur- um in the final scheduled game of the City Hockey League, outside of the layoffs, in a game that should prov do the fans with plenty of wide - open, hard - hitting hocke throughout. _ l O l

Despite the fact that the Nnvy arc definitely out of the picture as far as a playoff spot is concerned, nevertheless the team from the Queen Charlotte _are anxious lo comc through with a victory. ‘They have yet failed to take a win ll/Di‘ Johnny Squnrcbriggs‘ team. and this, if for no other reason has given them the attitude they are taking for totiightfllfcncountcr.

Expedition; H. . K3 en; ease ,3,

are? Earl; Tomm 06 Brazilian;

Abbe; Direct; Forbes.

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u. i4 by The ‘y: by Rich.

Till! Red ‘ Onq

11c Ladies‘ lav clays. Tuesday and . I-J-Ii CHARGE, Rev. Minlsscs. Sen-

. T. Flynn. . J. Nicholson. ll Years Old C. Ready. B. Lomanllie. F. Shepherd. I! Ycnrq Old list F- ‘I'- B. llfwllhlelziltl. A. Hllolus. l‘. Douccllc. 12 Years Old (‘End .'~‘ '1

standing donated annually by lor Dr. F. C. Dougan.

All events on the program from the under 9-year-old class down to the open races were very keenly contested. with many of the skul- crs showing outstanding ability on the steel blades.

Following is the summary.

Ski Race

l. B. Soper and B. Doyle.

2. A. McCallum at J. Nicholson.

3. A. Peters at P. Murphy,

Boys Under 9 Years J. Inngaphle.

the meeting City Council-

"He also’ trained owners the

include: Bill McNeill, 1st stone; H. C. Atkinson, 2nd stone; Johnnie Sqilflrebrices. mate; Dr.‘ Wendell McDonald, skip.

After the afternoon match had been completed members of the

t o e L nfiililegfilfiit llliltll)rfrfflgr.lt2tilg?f~i.lfoslll {"113 Lgncéiphle- with whom thcy start the best of. ' ‘- Qurcl 9'

three scmi-finul series on Tucs ay Aflf-‘llf-‘lfy R4111‘ night next, can by a victory ass=urc B. MacDonald. themselves of second place in llic A. Zakem. stanzliiuzs and nilthough 1t doicg lnot A, Mocollum, mean very mucl are never. cc .

anxious to attain. that objective. no“ 9 Yum

Sn it appears that tonight's game should be a bottle royal all the way. No punches will be pulled- no matter how many are thrown- and the fans who patiently waited in large numbers and in ' s- darkness on Thursday night are expected to be back in equal strength for tonight's encounter.

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Boyl 10 Your: L l. D. Leonard. 1 8. l. Hennessey. _;_

Challenge Accepted

she been sound she would have taken a very fast record. I rc- member c great race Tommy won with her in October. i918, at Fred- ericton. The late Frank Boutilier had Brage in the some race and he was a favorite, everyone think- ing he would win because being a trotter and the track licuvy with mud from a rain storm, but Hrnge

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Navy and All Stars are expected to resume tlLeir playoff for second section honors in the City Basket- ball League some time the latter part of next. week. Delay in the playing of the fittCfllifl game has been due l0 the YMCA. being used for Red Crows purposes ln

when Kenny Downs bought ugjor S. he did not realize for a moment that he was the means of Qndllli! the career of a great horse. A weck later the two stalwarts met on the Mont Joli race track. There

Wt. the New G the Reserve Anny, hereby accept the challenge of the New Glasgow Mic Macs to a game of hockey to be plxtycd at Milton, March 5.

signed

iasgow troop of

were flrc horses entered for this me, Major 8., Hollyrood Frisco. moi Worthy, Affable and Hal B. ,,. , llollyrood Frisco had the pole, ‘ |jor S. second position and so m, Hollyrood Frisco was scoring

third place. It looked like the llllvcr was taking this position for

planted until one of the officials he!

told the starter if he allowed Frisco to start in that lace, to bring Major S. at the 0e. as he would not stand for suc favoritism. The hint had some effect. The starter oiled the driver to take his posit- loo but he would not take the pole but kept out in second place. He m well aware that he had usharp tum to make. This was on the llld track’. .?0__ Alter n couple more scores tho word Go was Elven, Frisco and ; neck and neck. They were not av y from the wire more than loll fret when Major shoots ahead. bu it what a terrific clip. Every- cu wnudcrcd how they were going bmakv that turn. The driver .gl0l‘ S. kept crowding the black . rse out un ' e w the grass - hen they reached the back ettitMajor a little ahead. They node the first half that way. When they reached the back stretch for the second time Mailer was at least - I00 feet ahead, Rea Worthy, about ,l0l feet behind "Misbo, made one of those electric dashes he was poled for. In what seemed ust a iccunll he was alongside of risco. ‘lilo black horse o nod u . Both of them got close the b ch aul. Blondln ‘Ihomas looked o- xound. another second and the Major left them as lf they were iloppcd. Real Worthy went up in the air and Major S. came so ling home in 2.04%. the track being 540 feet short of the mile.

1110;; Then the riot broke loose. What lling and ‘ _fflllll stand! The driver of Holly- nomi Frisco went to the stand and

could only finish 6-2-2. The Manor won several good races for Tommy and would have won a lot more but he was unsteady and would jump off at critical moments. Tom- my started him in a nllxcd rnce at Woodstock in July, 1922. The night ore I remember him telling Johnny Conroy and me that hc thought he could win the race next day and bent the parcrs. We both thought he was crazy but he made good and won. .10?

"The next week he started him in a field of trotters at St. Stephen. N. B. I think it was the nicest looking field of trotters I ever saw. They were all big horses with the exception of Zclmn Strong. Frank Fox won the first heat with Jim- mie Forbes. Mr. Dpll with owner Mr. Pomcry up won the second hcnt and then Tommy went on with The Manor and won the next three. Other horses in the race were San Verona. driven by the late Lester Dore of Boston. Baton with Allie Nnson_ of llfonlicello, Maine, up. Miss Talbolt, Ralph Burrlll up, and Zclma Strong with driver Tom I-Iolmcs.

-__.o "After the race I talked with Ralph Buirill who was considered one of the wlttlcst story tellers in the New England States. Ilc said: "Tomm Raymond is a funny little man. e went out the first heat of that race and finished second. came in and filled up a little " -'-stemmed pipe, had a smoke, went out the__xf_lex_t heat and finished third, filled’ the pipe

first thing I knew ho had won the race." Many will remember the success Toninrv had with Bob Mac, Prince Edward Island bred pacer by Commodore Ledynrd, that he raced for Simpson Brothers nt Am- herst, N. S. for a part of two sea- sons. He gave Harry Putnam his record of 2.06M pacing over fired-

and then dlvldin the windufi night chal ed up a 8-4 victor the Army Cadets in the exh bltion hockey game staged at ti" in conjunction with the r the annual Queen Square School ice sports.

winners’ scoring parade. with Rob- ertson, Palmer, Irvine and Qulgley HOif-‘hinl; I counter each.

scoring as he accounted of the four goals, with McTavlsh getting the other one.

Court. McDonald, Storey; forwards,

son, Quigley, Blake. Gillespie, Bar- wise, Aitken, DeLory.

assembled in turned out last evening to ness the annual Summerslde Aca- demy School ice sports. Each and V I‘ lecegnly contested by the youthful contenders high all through ..tb.e.evenins__a_!. P the different contests were run again, had another" smoke and the of;

lg four evenly in ‘The summary: sess on, Air Cadets last l" Period

over l-Army Cadets, Blanchard (Shepherd) 2—Alr Cadets, Blake (Court) Ii-Army Cadets, McTavish (Herring, Blanchard) Penalty: Court. 2nd Period 4-Air Cadets, Robertson ‘(Quiglew 5--Air Cadets, Palmer (Blake) o-Air Cadets, Irvine (Robertson) Penalty: McTavish.. » 3rd Periprl 'l—Army Cadets, Blanchard (McTavlsh).

i Forum

Jim! of

Blake with two counters led the

Blanchard led the Arm team's

three

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The lineups: Air Cadets: Goal. Strain; defence

Palmer, Brehaut, Irvine, Robert-

9—Alr Cadets, Blake (Palmer, Court) 10—Army Cadets, Blanchard (unassisted). Penalties: None.

Army Cadets: Goal, ‘Proudc: de- fence. Herring, Bentley Wilson;

forwards, Blanchard, Dowllng, Mc- .

‘Large Attendance At .S’side School Sports

One of the largest crowds ever‘ the Crystal Rink w -

MacNelll and Woodside. Slightly past the half way mark, Carver scored for Charlottetown and Just Huestis put the rubber past the visiting oalle once more.

agenda B In the third period MacKay.

event on the "PM

and mthuslasm ran for Bummereide- while Bevans and Brown each scored for West Iicnt. Herbie Schurman capably handled

. as a result nf thc lacing they look

5—Air Cadets, Quicley (Robertson)

connection with their drive which opens here on Monday. e o e

But despite the fact that the Navy now trail by clghlccil points

from the Air Forcc tcum in the first game of the series. the “Tarsfl far from being downheartcd are going all nut in the second game to ti}: lo overcome the deficit they

now face.

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However. if they fall to do this. as winners of the first section of the league. they still haven chance for the league title and Navy,.ludg- ing by the performances they have given ever since the league got uutlerway are far too good a team to be taken over the hurdles in any consistent manner.

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Ice races this afternoon to be held nvcr the new COlllT" on the cast side of Hillsbnrouw Bridge should prove one of lllf‘ but mcct- lngs of the .'s(‘.-.\'.I\n. as the (liih-‘rcrll horses taking part in the seven- class card will likcly be driven all

before the end Slrlllht HS-Bifilcd by

Lecky and Stewart again scored

cut in efforts tn take part ln the filter-provincial meet which opens here on March‘ (3th.

O

l have the Victoria

Ice conditions greatly the efforts

Driving Club this season but dc- with

spite the handicaps they

working under, in the m so tar they have given. racing and with some co-operation frornmatters under their control. today's card closest oi heals in each and ev

give the most positive assurance

reinforcements.

Canada's first duty to give

hampered from the critical needs of war.

avo been could be delayed until the war in eets held Europe was over, but there now fans. 800d were stro

should provide the n

“TY loan campaign would end May l2 and the San Francisco conference

CS. Toombs ‘Troop Sergeant.

PREMIER KING-

(Continued

V_7 7 rom page_l> any or Italy," he said, "I wish t};

that our army is receiving the full- est support in arms, munitions and

"The reinforcement pools over- seas are more than amply filled to meet the needs anticipated by the field commanders."

Mr. King said he was sure the people did not want an election before the European war is over. Until Germany surrenders there would be heavy fighting and it was the fighting men full support. Once decisive battles had been fought the election should be held as soon as possible.

Election Unwanted The Government had consistent- l_v sought to avoid a wartime elec- tion and to avoid party strife and controversy, feeling that the fight- ing men should command q united front at home. The Grey North lay-election illustrated how a poli- icnl campaign diverted attention It had never been possi/ie to say certainty that an election

ngreaeons to hope that would be so. It was impossible to fix a date ow, but the fact that the Victory

The highlight of the evening was

of course the hockey game between the Summerside Academy and the West Kent school which in a score of ll to 3 in favor of Summarside Academy. ‘the first period the ‘Summerslde squad chalked up the first tally of th

ended Early in

c evening when Gay on an as-

the referee's job and handed out fair and impartial dBCLilOm throughout the game.

West Kent were the winners of the relay race between the two scho s. A detailed list of the various events and the winners of each will appear latex-S.

event on lhc curd.

llell Gross Benefit Bonspiel Results

which starts April 25 would contin- ue into May made it clear polling day could not be earlier than June. Mr. King said if decisive battles in Europe had been fought prior to the close of the last session of Parliament on Jan. 3i, Parliament would have been dissolved at once

chard of Rum \ or l4 of hi5 ilmglilirrs s our problonl

Mr. Blnnriuizd year ago u Prcss of n farmers who. l1; o sclvcs. 11nd hem u assistance frwln Governmcilt ' and other

obtained R crpv of‘ lalvs ~

the purcl 1. .. .. narrows. and srczirr .' $2200.

In the m9llfl“’:\(’, ‘its two young mm to (‘l who tock a l\‘.'n-\\'(“ the care and fll"flll.f‘f‘l tors. so that Wllfll \ arrived. {ht ready to begin in}! oucrnllans. the other bv ilign‘,

There were no among the nlrrnlwrs, nrd srllrl Ii sake‘? l" v‘ and adhered plowing and

milfliifilfil.) at." Mrs. Pm ‘ ‘" m m;

tho club rcdlccd indebtedness or. the mncllincrv lu- $1 , last season

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Personals

Col. F. I. Allilffil: .\‘l». a 1);. Depot, Halifax, ls ll .m~ 0:1 n '. Mr. and Mrs.

Saint John. N. in the City and Mrs. Duraufs l Mrs. James Ta

crlcton track, also the trottcr John Dean his record of 2.08% over the same oval. I have seen Tommy drive several horses for different owners in the capacity catch driver and he always drove them a good race. I remember particular- ly the time he drove Border Prince for Harry Jewett at Chatham. N-B- in 1920, ivlng him a record of 2,131.4 an beating the favorite. Victoria. owned by D. H. McAllister and drlvcn by Fred Cameron.

hide a protest. the crowd backing

un- The starter cal d for . as. He could hardly hear himself speak for the noise. Tho- 111M came to the stand. One of the "iillists spoke up and said ‘Bring ,he driver up here.’ Another judge nld ‘we do not have the author- lll- The other fellow looked at I ht. l: that all you aid to the starter, ‘I allow you to talk to that ‘Juan down there, bring him here _.or let the horse go to the barn.‘ So liiitl’ let Thomas go to the barn. yghhe next time out Major S. had t f pole. To make a long story short the Major won the race. Af- ter it was over it was found that iivlllrood Frisco had ruptured himself. They tried to bring him hound but it was no use, his inst race was run.