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t(‘nn' linn Pressi Chiuazo ‘ ; took met" undis- pitted l)i).\>(‘ eon of the top tong in the Ntlllullill Lcziiiiic yesterday ~

as they edged P‘: adelpltia Phil-i lies 2-1, sweeping their two-gape! series. Cubs took a hzilf-gzimc learl over New Yolk, tniitctl o1.‘ at ClllPlHll-‘lll,

In the only twitter LZtllllP Iliillfilit in the I ir loop, Brooklylli Dodgers sal\._eil ilic final gime‘

oi a disastrous toad trip by nos- ing out the last-place St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 tn tit tllnilll;5. The

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itilubs Must Be Registered By July 12th

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All amateur baseball and soft-

must.

i ball squads throughout the Mari- rcglstcr and obtain i amateur cards from the Maritime

virtnijv, Dodgers‘ iilili in l3 games Amateur Athletic Union by July

since they

left Ellilinis field neaz- V 1y two weeks a;

in first plat-B.

Pittsburgh for fourth place. Doyle Lade. with the help oi re-

’ terda y.

12th ncxt, Fred Pickard. secretary of the governing amateur body In left them it. a \'il‘lLl8l lie with I the seaside provinces stated yes- Any clubs failing to do l so will not be eligible ibi- amateur

liefcr Emil Kiish, who came in the i playdowns and will not be recog- nintli. took credit for the Chicago ' nizcd by the governing body.

(‘lubs may apply for registration and the fifth in a row m er Pllii- I from the vice presidents of the

\'l(‘lOl'y——-iile Cults’ third straight} lies.

in registering his third victory.

l three Lade was touched for six hlts| chow;

provinces, namely. Harold n of Saint John, N.B.-, Wil- llam Ross. Director of Physical

COOKIE IBVMZBKI" bloke llP "l9. I-‘itncss for Nora Seotla. and S. F.

game at, St. Lc-uls by singnngt after Pete Rei-ser and Carl Furillo tapped Harry tThe Cat) Bi-ocheen for one baggcrs in the extra frame.

Brooklyn jumped on Brechecn for single runs in the first two innings but Cards peeked awav at Joe Batten and ticd the score i1 the fifth on Del Rice's homer, a walk. sacrifice and Terry Moore's single.

Bruce Edwards connected for the circuit in the sltxh to shove the Dodgers shead again only to have the Red Birds deadlock the issue again in the eighth with Ron Northey singling home thi typing run.

Jr. Baseball Meeting Set For Tonight

Representatives of the Kinsmen. K. of C. and Reece Regiment jun- ior baseball teams are asked to attend a meeting at the Travel Bureau this‘ evening’ at “L30 "to discuss the Junior league. It: is likely officers of the league will also be elected. -

Former Cape Breton Players With Kentville

. N. 8., May 51-- tOPi-A pie-sensors workout '0! Kentville Wildcats today indicated Ulflrfll be a touch of Cape Bre- ton on the Central Nova Scull; Baseball League's roster this yeaa, Catcher Bill Marsh and short- stop Leo Fahoy played with New Waterford Strands, 1946 can; Breton champs. last season; I Percy Whltcl-icuse, former Waterford outfielder, also part in the ivnrkout; Pitcher Jimmy Morrison, with Gill" BM‘ MlIl/‘IS last summer, Is slated for Wildt-nt, mound duty; Eddie Gillie, coach‘ and key. stone sacker with New Waterford lost season, was also reported slated for duty with Cat

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vice president for Prince Edward Island.

Two ll. S. Teams Would Join tlue. Senior League

MO N CPREAL.

May 21 —(QP) _.

Ilwo United States teams have put out feelers witth e. view to joining the Quebec Senior Hockey League next season but the chances of tihe league becoming international this year or in the near future are slim, 1t was learned today, George Slater, president leesue which produced Cup winning Montreal Royals, said he was approached month by Walter Brown Boston Gardens and Tommy Lock- hart of the New York Rangers or- ganization.

of the the Allan

this of the

earlier

Iihey were interested in the pos-

sibility of Boston New York Rovers of the - Eastern United States entering the QSHL, _@lch

Olympics and

Aimateur League

fit,

‘bréienfhicludes teams from Mont- real, Obta/we. Quebec, Que, and Shawtntgan Falls, Que.

Valleyfield,

"I told them I didn't know tihe

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feeling of the league but that I didn't think it was feasible," Slater said. "Travelling distances are too great, expenses are too great and drsnvlmg power is poor up here as evidenced by the Wills trophy ser-

their

A nutmiber of QBJ-LL. end E.U.S. A.H.L. teams competed in en inter- ' national series for the wills trophy last season and While the Canadian teoims drew big crowds United States the turnout for gem- es in Canada. was poor.

in the

Slater confirmed reports that

Granby might have an entry in tthe QSl-LL. next season, although no action by the league has been tak- en on this yet.

To Revise Bill 0n Pari-Mutuels

UITAWA. May 21- (GE-TM

plans to in-

troduce legislation to prevent race

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CIPTOWN AIIZPOIT

Gettintt a jump on the opening date golfers. mule and female are making appearances in increasini!

iiiumbers at the Belvcdere Golf ‘Club these days and it seems l l;kely that. within the next couple i of weeks the fairways will be the ‘most thickly populated piece of f land in the province. II- ‘In + +

Newcomers to the game plus seasoned veterans were out yes- tcrdav going through practice rounds and old timers of the club feel certain that 1947 will be the most successful one in the club's long history, both front member- ship and competitive standpoints.

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Meanwhile at the other end of the City work is progressing at a fast clip on improvements to the Charlottetown Tennis Club's courts and grounds, and when completed the Club- will have attained at lcsst pro-o'er standards or per- haps might excel! them. Mem- bers are expected to get in prac- tice games Saturday btit definii" word on this will bc forthcoming in the next day or so.

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Any doubts as to the ability of the Legion team to get sufficient playing material for a team this season were dispelled at Tuesday night's meeting with attendance at the meeting being considered good. With most of the "old guard" back for the season's ac- tivities plus some newcomers to their ranks. Legion officials are confident of banding together an even stronger squad than last year and one they hope will be in the thick of the fight; for City honors.

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Usual at this time of the year, rumors are going the rounds a- bout players transferring to new clubs. But out of the maze of such conversations not one definite item has emerged and it appears as if the fans will have to wait, until regular practice sessions are being held to know whether any credence can be placed on the tn- niors surrounding the future act- ivities of the players in question.

+ 4' 1' -~--I~Iowever Aneliors-will- have at least one new face on their line- up. He is Fred Carroll of last year's Dartmouth Ramblers An infielder and also able to take a turn on the mound, Carroll is ex- pected to boost the stock of the west end team but he will have to prove his worth to team offic- ials before he will be selected as s. definite starter on the defend- ing champions’ roster.’ -l- + + +

Rlght on the hecls of Dave Boswelfs starry performance in the halt mile race at Fredericton recently comes notice of another Island track and field star at- tending University. Gordon Kerr of Alberton at. the Acadia Univer- sity track and field meet a couple of weeks ago was clocked in nine and 4-5 seconds which incident- ally equals the mark hung up at the intercollegiate meeting and if the watches and track were up to standard then the Alberton young- ster certainly has the athletic material to make a future star of the cinder track.

4- + ll- il- Hundreds run in the above mentioned time have been few

and far between in the Marlltmcs. In fact this writer does not re- member a single one; there have been several ten-seconds perform- ers and the reported performance of young Kerr and Dave Boswell are certainly outstanding ones and marks them ns Olympic ma- terial for the 1948 games. + -|- 0- -I~

Teddy Hayes. who used to be nround with Jack Kearns and Jack Dempsey thinks the latter would have beaten Louis if they had both met in their prime. This has always been a moot question as debated by the best mooters. Dempsey himself has always said that he felt he could have beaten Louis, has outlined n plan of nt- tack he would have used.

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"You got to have supreme con- fidence you can llck any man if you want to be a good fighter. 1 always felt that way, and if I had met Louis I would still have felt that way." he said recently.

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Jack has never minimized Joe. but he has always thought that with a few exceptions he met up

Jack himself was beaten by Wil- lie Meehan. but they never knock- ed him out once he started t go places. Louis was knocked out nd badly beaten by Schmellng in their first encounter. 4- + il- -l-

Bill Corum. certainly no minor lcagucr in these matters. thinks the Louis who beat Schmellng in their second fight. was the greet- est fighter inside or outside arlng that ever existed.

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He might be right at that. One can still hear the screams of Qchmeltng on that occasion, eeyl

with some very ordinary fighters. I

Brundage

U. S. Lady

Outfielder Goes To Leafs

(By The Canadian Pressi

TORONTO, May 21—Outflelder Austin (Jay) Knickerbocker. lead- ing power hitter of Toronto Maple Leafs last season. has been ac- quired by the International Lea- gue club from the Philadelphia Athletics. president Peter Camp- bell of the Leafs announced tu- day. He also announced optionlng of outfielder George. Bennington tn Birmingham of the Southern Association.

Anchors Practice

I

A practice for the Anchors baseball team will be held at Victoria Park Friday at _6 P.M. All former members and others

interested are asked to attend. "Ilusky" MeCsbe. Manager.

Legion Practice

There will be n practice for the Legion baseball team this even- ing at Victoria Park at 6 o'clock. All interested please attend.

Baz O'Meara, and let us tell you that they were sweet music to millions of ears. Even time the great healer hasn't quite restored Schmellng to the partial esteem of fandom, even though as a fighter he was a fairly competent fellow. and by no means run of the mine. it -l- 4- 1v

For us, we would have pitted the Dempsey of Toledo who pul- verlzed Willard against the Louis who almost tore Schmellng in two, because we don't. think that the tiger man of Maui-nee Bay could have been matched by any- body who came before or after- ward. from Sullivan to Fitzslm- mons and on to the present time.

keep your

The General Meeting of tlr

MAY ZIND,

speak or vote at meetings.

'l‘HE CHARLUTTIETOWN GUARDIAN

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower _ _ _ on the face of actor Edward Arnold. Fleet Admiral CllP-‘iifil’ W. Nimitz cheers ‘Ike’ on. by-play occurred during the Celebrities (jolt ‘fouiitimcnt in Washington, D.C.

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Questions

iAmateur Standing Of

Champion

(By The Canadian Press!

TORONTO, hiay 21—The Tor- onto Dally Star said today that 2h a telephone interview front his liomc, .l\vci'y Bruitdagc, president cf the Unilctl States Olympic committee, said the U. S. Figure Skating Association should hives; tigatc wlicthci" the appearance of Boston's Grceclicn Aim Merrill in on R.K.D. movie “Skating Lady" has jeopardized hcr amateur standing.

Bruiiclage. who instigated the inquiry which caused Barbara Ann Scott to return a gift automobile to the City of Ottawa to protect. licr nntatctir standing and permit her to compete in the i948 Olym- pics. said he hntl not sccri the picture in which Miss Merrill ap- peared.

lle said that if the U. S. figure skating champion "is capitalizing on her athletic fame through this movie site made, then we shall certainly have to investigate the whole matter before we can ac- cept hcr on the U. S. Olympic team."

"1 got the credit for making a protest against your little figure skater in Canada." said Mr. Brun- rlage. "It isn't. (rue. All I did was to send a clipping received from Caitacia to Mr. Edstrom of Sweden, head of the International Olympic Committee. calling his attention to the size of the gift."

At the wprld figure skating championships staged this year at Stockholm, Miss Scott finished first. and Miss Merrill second.

(By The Canadian Preset

FRIIDERICTON. May 21 _ The Maritime champion Brunswlckettes of Fredericton retained the wo- men's title by mnklitg a clean sweep of their ll games in the 1.947 tournament.

After conclusion of the three- day meet early tonight the win- ners announced at the annual

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To Discuss Propobed Changes in the Duck Season. The Association Constitution provides that members only can All interested are invited to attend. Non members can join beIere meeting opens.

GORDON W. STEWART,

Secretary.

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This bit oi’

Olympic Eligibility Pot Kept Boiling

I May 21

OHIOAGO. —— (CF)- Avery Brundage, president of the United States Olympic Commit- tee. said today that he had refer- red the Toronto Star to the United States Figure Skating Association when the newspaper questioned him by telephone concerning the eligibility for Olympic competition of Gretchen Ann Merrill, Boston

skater starred in the movre "Skating Lady." (In Toronto, the Star said

Brundilge had told the paper that the Association should investigate Miss Merrillks status "before. we can accept her on the U. S. Olym- pic team")

Brundaze told reporters here that he had “cited the rule on such cases" to the Star and that he told the paper his office "had nothing to do with the matter.“

Miss Merrill finished third in this year's world figure skating championship at Stockholm.

llogtthampions Found Dead Aboard Plane

NEW YORK. Mo)’ Zl-A $5,200 English champion male Peking- ese, purchased by Mrs. Richard S. Quigley or Lock Haven. Pa" was found dead aboard a TrnnsWorld Airline cargo plane upon arrival here, a T. W. A. spokesman said today.

The dog. Yu Sen ‘m Tel. de-

Fredericton Women- Retain Their Maritime Bowling Championship

banquet they would defend their title at Moneton next year.

Fredericton Pets were runners- up with eight wins and three losses, nosing out Saint John Cen- trals, Woodstock and Moncton, who finished ln a triple tie with seven and four.

Two Saint John entries. Fair-

vllle St. Roses and St, Peter's. came next with six wins. They were followed by Marysvllle,1=‘red- ericton Zeilers and Charlottetown (knit-ls, with Charlottetown Bun- nies and Campbellton In the rear with only one win each. Mrs. Dot Ker. captain of the Brunswickettes. W88 Olltlliflndlll: with a total pinfall of 3.513 for 33 strings. or average of 106.5. This ls third among Maritime bowlers. men or women. in tournament play this season.

The high single was 143 by Mrs. Mary Grey of Brunswickettes Mrs. Ker's 3B3 was the best three string total and set e tournament record.

Final Standing

Brunswlcltettes .... .. Pets .

Gentrals

Woodstock Moncton st. Peters 8t. Roses Meryevllle Zsllers . Cepltsls

Cempbellton Bunnies . .

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IAnnual Meeting 0s

Forum Last

The annual ‘heetlnq of the Charlottetown Forum Ltd, was held tn the Forum lest Qvenlng. There was e good representation

of shareholders present. In the regrettable absence through ill- ness of president Dr. I. J. it's-o,

the vice-president Hon. T. W. L. Prowse presided.

President Yen's report, which covered fully ell the operations of the season from early November until April, was reed by director J. W. Boultcr. It gave an ex- haustive review, showing how thr. Forum was never so completely utilized as during the past season. Hockey for seniors, juniors, Intu- mediates and midgets was in evidence from early hours ln the morning until late In the even- ings. The physical fitness program was taken advantage of by tlizus ands and in addition there were the curlers \vho held s week‘! bonspicl which was open to all Canada.

The intercollegiate Maritime championship hockey series was won by St. Dunstarfs University and the Interscholastic series by Tlgnlsh. There were also teams of girl hockeyists and the sctiooi hockey series and the sports of Prince Street, West Kent and Queen Square Schools were large- ly attended.

W. E. Scantlcburys pupils" (lg- ure skating exhibition‘ was great- ty enjoyed and afterwards they toured the Province.

Many repairs were carried mt, including the litstallation of a new

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Player and Club G Au 1; Walker. Phllliee 2'1 Mlze. Muliin. Tlsers 2a McQuim, Yanks 24 Lemtanno, Red; 21 ‘ll Dillinger. Bwris. 29 124

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Bostbhalied Sox Release Hayes

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Ffrankie Hayes, 31-_\@_-,i-_,,;,| um," signed as s free agent 111st tinie- today was released llllrtilltl.‘ i by Boston Red Sox.

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furnace. a new smoking room, new 5153's with Si. Louis llrtiirvn seating with a capacity oi’ 50.) on Cleveland Indians and catty,’ the south balcony. and very many White Sox.

repairs to parts of the that required it.

During the year provision was made for the redemption of the bonds and the cutting of the in- terest to five per cent, both on the outstanding portions and fut- ure interest. This was made lit/i- sible by the issuance of o, new set: of bonds, which now total $32,400. As soon as the back interest is paid off the redemption of the bonds will commence and the. company will then be in a much stronger position.