player-a‘ and spectators’ viewpoints.

bill, which uced a fast. ai- Ilo al

them played befon crowds that usually didn't aver-age mom than twenty Was in evidence throughout. and persons.

will continue eeems w be a car- "We evenly matched teams could tainty. All six teams ki the len- not be found and as an anti-cli- aia m ieirly evenly matched and m“ to the Whale thin: Navy sp- allsotfi favori

m lot of interest to the league doin time they Wm on the ice. they While Prince of Wales and Be t’ accounted for three of the four nungtmlg n, both ghy o; “p”. counters, with the other bcingsup- isnce and composed of plied by Cameron, while (or the players. nevertheless both the Nev Buck Whl

t didloeeputinthesod

era. 801100

“o?

O The nlgetstion that PrenkNigh-

bor mlg have gone eo well in the scramble passing of today draws “Baz“ 0'Meara. of the Montreal Star. into the breach E

with a few observations. I O C

"Personally," writes Baa in port. "we don't think Nighbor would

have scored more than about 30 .

goals while preventing about three I e e times that many. For Nighbor

could score, and in th type oi’

brutality noted

t BOXING ring threat._

O I "The ‘Brain’ would have been very prominent, and even his poke check would be pretty potent. too. begins he was the lmlgdlflwlihy" gurmwmd “tun n c] lny 1'v'<'\\t' Yolk (ll)

genres. he wo

"l-le also pointed out that there was not the same quality of I031’ w keeping. Also there has been a‘ 1Q Manda - M area u win i the ouaity 0 , . teaching It.‘ lsnstre ’ u P wards that they must preventscor- ltig iia well 530 F)’ coach (flees two depe O

JANUARY 17. 1945'

Collegians Ed

n Elmer Blanchard, plv

ll on d a y n ht'e doubleheader

Blanchard ’s Goal In 3rd Period Puts Clincher On Hard-Fought Encounter

l" I City "Wilt! League encounter

real pleasure to note a: ha‘ 1,11% Qbafiuadégf, i‘, and Anofltbltterly fought game; of t 1| 9 l lusty coualge i)! times that scheduled n was on the [M1195

stlrfiytl: "é lnkoal frogs the stick of . c 0 egians ynamite line r ' - .' gfiittllial‘); i gilctzrgllsgheflalzicilgilfigllsflgieatcgllge winners skated to their and 21 seconds of play in the thir- desdloek that had existed from t there on as the strong Navy tea

s after only two minutes d period; it broke up a 3-8 he second period and from rn exerted more and more

[HE CHARLdl"l‘E'l‘O WN GUARDIAN

ge Navy

ram-m

BOOST YOUR HEALTH

DSDON. veteran rlerb Cain went on E

ilahyrt%brvaval ‘aiénébeélawul pressure the Collegians held their opponents at bay" is Maple Leela. w. tonlsht

a crowd that for the second suc- protu‘ their ‘ll-l had- ceesive occasion filled the bleach-

thgusidelines prae- ‘were was a little bit of every-

notiau the thins thrown into lest night's tus- ed

. sle. Continually the lens were on e e their feet as the two goalies, Jggk

Proude of the Collegisns, who rose goal-tending heights in the

final three minutes, and ashes in

in the Navy nets. came thro h

with miraculous eaves; the tleast

when they clip that the teams set all the way through. the rugged bodying that

the greet performance the Navy ed the addition oi the

st g i4 their gun; used last t. and MI m“: has charm t_io the a1 whistle ltmvtu with it has some crowds t - Collealane prob-

aby had a w more scoring chances but on the whole two

mug h", peered to hav

teem will emerdfl ll i b Referee Walter the second section. _

Lewlor had called the play at the biueline for an offside.

Alain Souerebriszs‘ first line paved the way for their team's “an h“ gang mggh in “jg g, I111. A continual threat Ill the

Entrance oi the the

da ae flahtin displays m (llll-IHIY nvigah yen‘ though than 0! h! three with Jerry Mc- , Adam. hard-working Navy defence a v a man aeaminting for the other one.

“int; ed 3.0;}, combine; g For the first two minutes of the lgsl g o; it all u" way and game as both first lines started gave a performance that was aur- ofl’. Colieaians hemmed the Navy prising to their coach and tollnw- inside their line but couldn't bnak

Compoggd pr-sct through. Jmt as the second string-

l s, the yo are came McAdam drew in thick of t fight all pan way. In the first half they 881a in manpower but

opponents basket for th couldn't take advantage of

battled their

basket and then twice in the aec- ther opportunity. Play Was light- ond session forged from behind a nln fast at this stage with both big deficit‘ to again getvery much O an and Proude coming through in the running.

with brilliant saves as attackers broke in on top of them. Each teem turns at pressing

Plenty more will be beard from was taking both Saints and P.W.C. before the and it looked as if the period was league is over. Every time they going to end in a. scoreless dead- mske an- up earance they are k when suddenly. with only gaining vel e experience and three seconds left Collegians although they are not likely w struck oome out on top by any means. Getting the disc deep into Navy nevertbalel when the end of thel territory‘ the rubber came out from season starts to loom up they are behind - going to prove a couple of tough nuts to orack._

the net and Cameron. Johnny -o n - the - spot rammed it lioige to give the winners a 1-0 ea .

Awordoipraiseisalso 000m

Navy Strikes Early

But Navy proved as the second

lod got underway that tbeyhad lightning in their lineup also: the fans had hardly settled in their seats when the Tars knotted the

Proude fell to smother the disc shoved t-he puck under his body and into the twincs.

For the next three minutes both OBhea and Hnoude were called upon to make two lovely saves and then suddenly e trapping penalty to Pud Roach set o a three-Boll scoring spree. Roach was hardly

lmmnyt another double bill is eeated with the timers when

ed which should prove close mornpson broke away from aCol-

all the way. YMCA. t ‘Wk; m w the m“ lfigtsnotsang a H". i;

the winners case he lost filth?!‘ 8h: twines and send the N"?

but they an expect mighty tough th l d.

battles frogn the two City teanis- “am mm e ea

who knows but too tough for them handle.

Set back on their heels momen- tarily with this quick chanBe ill

.-_._

brings you u top notch

[luvif from Ruiz/uric

“All interested are referred to Lester-Patrick, an undoubted auth- > __ orlty on auch matters. Once in an interview some years ago. Lester Freddie m claimed the old-timers didn't l0 against very close. checking. V Tn‘

Ralph

oiterweiaht

Kc.

as acore themselves. keeps a check on -

rtmenis. m '4 liitll l‘: (llllflffit lWln ltw l’; A

g1‘;

i=1?“ in centre ice Bianci- a on

le and as the blorgdeuu

deep he whipped a

rtson at the

right

pass over to Robe goalmouth and the latter made no Rlaht from the result- the trio set sail again.

gig; ‘Baseball Gets linmul Meeting lio-Ahcad Sign iilf Victoria From Roosevelt "living W»

e

ing to Blanchard at the edle 0f the crease and it was 3-2 for the Collegians.

NWY- flahtlna back desperately had a goal called back for an oi!- next six minutes Collegian with in and fer out. after Proude hadhandled them all. Buck Whitlock made him gowé milling around ro ier rky all ed e short ,1 a .. .. to Buck; Bu“ $1,... m the puff baseball the go ahead sign wr lmwkwlzlgigletdd hthe pack ahead oi

. on p than polled a shot that picked the °“°" of the cage neatly for a goal that made it 3-3.

drives from close

centre ice,

ch used

that meant the encounter. minutes after Tarky and Buck Whitlock teamed up with Tarky examination 0f professional being sent into the clear to beat , Proude. but the referee's whistle-Hitters. but the Presidents m nullified m; phy a; the plue- giant dissolved much of this dou

l k Gifith. ovmer of the

For the remainder of the game wgsillimbianr éenalmzslihsalgrelalgg; ball 5 B6858 l1 9

teams had scoring chances h“ Sam m so ahead wltham mm“

had in

was touch and go all the way. aplenty only to miss out, but in _ the lest three minutes Navy lwm- mm“ l“ me w“ “mm med their opponents inside their they Just couldn't beat Proudrwho. despite sufler- Gm“ ing a bad cut over his rig/ht aye in a melee around the net, kicked

2—NavyksB. Whitlock ii-Navy, G. McAdam a-Collegiansfnnoberison ‘f.$lli.l:f“a.f1§2t°.3l%" Penalties: Roach. Martin“; tfianig which

u Srglfitraodd ‘b-Co ns, enc ar mist

T‘

Rangers. a SUMMARY

5'“!- v rim Period

Jan. l0 - (AP a iour-

rainpege as the B05- ton Bruins broke a six-game losing streak by topping the Toronto before an 11.000 crowd at the Boston Ger- dgllie-dTtlgll; 211i’. 1,915 i-Illlailihbrgzg

a e orne orces

m'l.'t¢’°"““" F°u°'"“ mm“ their fourth-place national hocke

u m, Nsultfiiuagg league deadlock with the New Yor

combination en a 3-2 lead on the

l° "i 1—Boston. coin (Thoma. ahe- winl- chuk) 18: z-lngastaan, Cain (Cowley, lgen)

BETTER llEALTll saunas IS an IIIHIRTAIIT Alll

SKATE

TONIGHT

Bruins Break Losing Strealc To Defeat Maple Leafs 5-3

_

) —'1'he S-Toronw.

A-Bgeton, anoint (Geudreault) l Z28 Pzenalties — Mario ill, Kennedy i l.

i——--———-———-____~= ,

S—Boaton. Cain (Cowley, shew- huk 335

c l : S-Boston. Cain (Crawford: 16:38 Penalties ‘—— Cupolo, Meta, Cain.

‘b-Toronto, Pratt (Carr) 7:06 B-Toronto. Pratt (Hodnsn 17:48 Penalties —~ Gaudreault. l1

it and

McLeod: forwards. s. Whitlock, T: Fmm Fmgtown [n

Miitlock. Jackson, Steele. Roach, Junop, Richard, McCloakeyJsecky.

Kane and uwlor.

NB Bedequc Rink

Bumme y . 7 H!!! Period

nsscitan nowuno. Landon Fuummn, cum,“ 2—Middleton. r. MoWilliams.

a-Middleton. McKenna.

'79 l7 it-Ireetown, Mcimge, iS-llreetown, Mcllntee. 'l-—Middleton, Meclgod

198 180 (Mchd an)

y e slti -r-. lil m 1:; Milling‘ B‘ lama. uoxay,

l3’! 1.17 ‘flllrd Perk‘

' Hiddlelfln. DeeRochea 9—Middlet0n. lllolldyen

ner. Boiners. I. Referees-C

wAsiuucToN. Jan. l6 - tar)‘ -Presioent Roosevelt today 8B"? the i945 season-if it can operate without ‘ ing with the war-

At la news conference, he said he aeo- i“°" °°.'“.i““““°’2 33.33:. the period had o u M tl e °““.““ °°‘ “° Buck wi-iiuooir “it; u n alt.- §§a,‘;§‘,,’,‘e‘j,°‘ ‘mmsm °’ roushlng but both goalies with- Th“ m‘; flcctpted by

ood the pres-lure until the teams ' were back at full strength.

Blanchard Goie Winner

!n the first few seconds of the third apegodk Nicolilei stickhaiidled aroun ' e avy ecnce ony to tin] ‘obs, hit the eoslpoat with a wicked Se“ l ressure. per-tectly healthy vow man stiouid at line be playing baseball struck payoff dirt. Gathering the Nevertheless. baseball felt disc at cenrte Nicolle swerved ii- round the left side or the Navy gang for the second time curing defence and then relayed the disc to Eeldancllligrd anugalin tltlfi latterl- mz m l baud" pc open or e gns go es a orae - _ Two Since the war mobilization dir- ccmr. James Byrnes. called for "i-

needed

baseball men as the official approval ior which they have been waiting ior eeks

want‘ the President left no doubt that ft ls up to uaseoail to it long as best it can without ilsinfl men who can fight or nian war-es-

Qt B"

these time5- that

the President had befriended the

positiodthat the sport emu“! Keep

nih- lctcs and li-Fs, baseball has had the l com-

What calibre of teams the clubs field will “depend on the rejected and returned players that we Set."

th added

Mostboof 315' M8011; Kigali: vaenfealys - v a zm

everything out with either hands. Tegagdjuf Dtenkfis about 17 who will have a wonderful opportunity

Go-L Pmude; d? gomplay in the big leagues."

Henneascy. M81’- forwardeJilan- berteon, Larue,

’"‘“' “°““‘ Middleton Wins

al, 0’Shea; defence, . C. McLeod. W S

So. Shore League

tars.

m m gnfieemietfwrgbxsrintee (Hill)

144 is: leeend Period

lit-Middleton. r. McWillinms 14B 1B5 iMcKenne) ‘ 105 300 ll-Mlddleton. Outeliiieiflaolnod) lg lg ll~Mlddleion. DeeRoches.

R 18ft lineups

Middleton: Goal. Norman: fense. l. McWilliems. lobey; for- t wards. F. McWillie-Ins. Cutclifie. 1M 1S8 DesRoches. Maclieod, lrgdshew, 191 ill MlcPldyen. , - 11'! 118 Freetown: Goal, Campbell; 186 11S fense. B. H0". Melntae: for- 14’! 140 wards. Clow, l-lill, McKay, Q1111]-

_ mm“ 1S1 99 121 gt le, A. sentner-iio, High ns m

dc-

. Thompson. . Hogan. Jack Green.

I I i

he

lng n} even

“M L ‘Ihe Middleton Bombers made a

Elia-WHY tie oi the South Shore meters in tlie east. New England. b ‘l’ l-“Blle an Monday night South. Midwest, 9y delieatin the Freetown stars Fai- West. showed that while tal- Mz -.'i be ore i e largest crowd of the ent 5°55“ The some was played in q

ithin ready held better iiiaii those at period last year.

sec- : 0nd canto but wilted before a sus- in Bomber attack in the netted five .,'.vithout a return from the S The‘ second section begins ‘Thurs- ’) 3 “zlichtcwith the classy Sum-f Penalties: Roach. Robertson. scum); “grunt?

stars 0f the encoun-

three B 0 “I L I N G gig; Cutcli-fie. Desltoches,

80H! promoter .Garden shows grossed a record of $1,306,467 majority opinion by declaring: ll" think boxing will continue along; =with other sports. _ ating on a month-to-month basis find with whatever boys are available.’ Uncle utting on an international show Mexico City in April and with

ii suitable site, such as the Orange Bowl. can be ob- tslned

Herman Taylor. whose Philadel- phia shows drew 8449.146; Goldie Ahern and Al Weill who groucd $600,000 in Washiniltnn: I1‘- vingschoenwald oi Chicago ( Charles McDonald and Baton of Ins Angeles_ . and Eddie Mack and Rip Valcn-l of Boston obs’ views.

Robert Brickman whose Cleve- land shows grossed $245,000 la year, exclusive oi’ the record $74.- m gate for the Cleveland New! Christmas Fund the minority. _ poorest {flever had.’ he all"- expec t a year cause there isn't much talent av- ailable and the number Y0" l‘!!! now draw upon will be with" 1'9- cluocd if some of the i-Fa are rc- exemined and taken into the acr- Tf it, comes to a question of inferior cards I woul péefer to close up for ill , Art Higgins nf Denver thought de- the down" on the a

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At a largely attended meeting of the Victoria Driving Club held lust evening officers for the ensuing year and committees named totake charge of the var- ious activities iri connection with

e season's ice racing, etc.

is planned to have the first race of the season Saturday after- noon on the course olf Cut Street. he Clubs best race

DB provincial mect at l-lsllisx. leaving for that city on Feb. Ii. lt is pected that a return visit. will be th Halifax-Dartmouth

Last nights meeting was one of the best held in years and numer- cstlons for the conduct and

horses will take

made b-v Club to 0115 S D0 ins

The officers for i044 were coim pllmented on the

they managed the affairs of the Club and thc excellent race

officers for 194s re- W51

president. Lt. Col. D A. MacKinrion. egresident. Wlillard Kelly. re-elec-

‘lice-president. Dr. F.C. Doiigan Treasurer. Stanley Matlieson Secretary. A B. Cutcliifn

Brackley Point. Dr. H R F. Seaman. D K McLeod Wood. Harry Murphy. Neil

_ Councillor Albert glacKinnon. Frank McKay. Milton EA

Ca rveth. Detroit

Bodiiai‘. Toronto grams they p

suited as r0110 Carr. Toronto

C. Smith. Chicago

D1‘. Rollie W

Hooper Horne.

Wartime Boxing In ll. S. Headed For Even Better Year

Associated Press Sports Writer

Nl-‘JW YORK. Jan. lEw-Excep: in I few isolated spots wartime box-

iparently is headed for an better year in 1945 than ill 1M4 when shows throughout the‘ United States grossed approxim- ately , _ An Associated Press poll of pro-

becomc scarce and uality has deteriorated. especially

, Middleton Jumped into a Ii-Olead am u, in the first ten minutes u p1- ' town played without foui- d! m7 "Killers, The stars drew w 9- goal 0f the winners in the

elons generally expect bigger 5n‘.- c'-‘~ es for the material Until‘ They pointed out that shows a1-

l’

co-piomoti in Miami

nearly 000);

"last year was the 31

vice. presenti n g

p0 i. editor of The Rin

awaiting the draft call have 8 been turning pro and th be

“Sugar” Robinson Wins III-Rounder

CLEVELAND, Jim. 16-(AP\_ Ray (Sugar) Robinson. uncrowned

K1118 of the welterweighis, punchgd

out a lop-sided ID-round triumph 0"!‘ T011101)’ Bell of Youngstown, a- t‘

2.. tonight before 10,966

rena. Robinson weighed i45lte, One pound more than ell,

Canadians: Trio Lead

Scoring Parade I

MONTREAL, Jan. l6 -— (CP)~—

Elmer Lacli, speedy centre-star of

Montreal Canadians. netted nliic points iii the week ending Sunday

and advanced to a first-place tic with his teammate, Toe Blake, in

the official national hockey league

statistics released today. Lach ad- ded three goals and six assists,

bringing his total to 46

Blake. playing the same number of games. was able to accumulate three goals and one asist, while

Maurice Richard, the third mein- ber of the l-iabitants’ first string

added three goals and an assist to bring his total to 4Z1 and set liim in third place behind Lach and

Blake

Syd Howe cf Detroit Red Wings

and Bill Cowley of Boston Bruins continued hot in pursuit of the

leading Toe Blake and added three points each to bring their totals

to 40 Richard continued to set the

pace among goal-getters, his total

reaching 28 while Lacli dominated the assists column with 29. Pat

Egan's record as the league bad-

man was unchallenged, the Bruins‘

defencemarfs total in the penalty box rising to 50 minutes.

Frank McCool of Toronto Maple Leafs lead the league goaltend-

ers in shutouts with two and hi: goals against average stood at 3.- 322, second only to Bill Durham of

Montreal who has an average of

2,357 goals scored on liini in 28 games

THE LEADERS!

Kennedy, Toronto

Moslenko. Chicago

G. A. Pts Blake. Canadiens 20 26 45 Lach, Canadicns i3 33 48 Richard. Canadians 28 43 Cowley, Boston 14 40_ Howe, Detroit 14 40 Bruneteau. Detroit l8 35 Demarco, Ranger; l4 32 Hollett, Detroit 137 39

l4

5

l4

ll

9

STANDINGS:

P W L l’) ll‘ A Pts Can- ndiens 2H 2i .3 2126 66 44 Detroit 29 i8 7 4136 98 40 Toronto 28 14 l2 2102 93 30 3351911 Tl 9 l7 l 99 123 l9 Rangers 27 6 l4 7 B2 121 19 Chicago 25 4 17 4 6’11ll 12

Gov’t In EB. Announces 5th Annual Surplus

FREDERICTON, Jill. l6 —LCP)

-New BTUIZSIWlCICS fifth 115E311-

iivc eurpnls — $82,106 for the fiscal

year cndcd 00-. 3i, i944 — was‘ announced tonight by Hon. J .J. 1 Doom‘, Provincial Sierfilflly-TTCBS-l

UTCY .

Unlle more than double the $34." 95g surplus estimated iii his budzetl last March, it was far below the record-breaking 194.3 surplus of