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Baseball Results

SATURDAY? GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE

Cleveland 100 000 000 0-1 I 0

Washington 000 000 001 1-2 8 l. Emblfe and Hogan; Newsom,‘

Ferrick and Evans.

First Game.

Chicago 200103 000-3 '| 1

New Yurk 000 020 011-1 11 0 Lee. Aializbeigci‘ and Dickevn

Shea. and Hmik, Berra. Second Gamc. i Chicago 3C0 fill 000-3 5 3 New York 012 0G0 0Ix-4 8 0,

Lopat and Dlckfi‘; Chandler and Hcuk. *

100 ‘100 0'0—-i ll 0

000 1P0 010-‘! 0 1 ‘.10 .'~, IIIUJIXI Purncll. John (n Kiinfzcr and

"All (‘.00 0i1§:—2 7 (l 000 000 COI-l I 0‘ :i\d TQflOSY/Ii U018-

Ncivh: usrr man zird 110-111‘.

NATIONAL LFA ‘I-FE

Pliilzulzlwhia 00‘! (‘.10 000-6 11 0v Cinclniiziil 110 101000-11 I3 0i Lmonard and Scmi k‘. Heik? i

Lively. Kiddie and ‘All . Briton ('00 I01 !0l—3 10 l} Si. Louis 000010101-2 6 f!‘ Spahn and blast; Polict, WIIIKS,‘ Grodzicki and Rice. l New York 000 100 0130 02-—3 ll 0 Chicago I00 000 0C0 00-1 l0 1 K-oslo. Trinklc and Cocpcri Lom- bardi; Lzide. Kush and Sdicffing Brooklyn 000 000 000-ll l2 0 Pittsburgh 200 000 Oflx-d 4 0 Melton. Taylor. Chandler, Caseyi and Edwards; Ostermucller, Kluttzl

'Reds walked in succession. Johnnj: ,Vandcrmcec, the loser. parctfllei‘

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

001 000 100- 5 I l: 00’! 011 60x-10 ll 0.

Sllvcrman and l

Buffain

Rochester Pierce. Appleton.

Richards. Yount; Yochlm and Mar-

shall. 000 000 000-0 ‘P. 1

Jeioey City .

Qyrugu“ 300 000 01x-4 7 0 Jones and Grasso: Howell and]

Just.

Baltimore 401 0M 993-5 12 1

Newark 010 001 002-4 10 1 Kuzav-i. Pcdgainr- F1301?" "M1

Wglgcl; Tote. Starr and Lollar- Montreal at. Toronto, postponed.

cold. SUNDAY‘! GAMES

American League:

Cleveland 010 000 031-5 11 "

New York 000 001 002-3 ti a Feller, Gromek and Hagan;

Reynolds. Page and Robinson.

pit-pt Game: ’

3t. Louis 010 011 000-S B 1

Philadelphia 000 002 002-4 ‘f 0

Potter. Galehnuse and Early? Marchiidon, Flores and Guerra.

Second Game: 000 010 010-3 6 3

St. Louis Philadelphia 100100 O3x—5 ‘f 0 Pnnnin and Earl)’; F0111?!‘-

Christopher and ‘Rosar.

Chicago 000 100 012-4 I0 0

Washington 002 000 000-Z B 0 Paplsh, Harrist and Dickey.

Qtephcnsnn; l-Iaefner. Candini and

Evans. .

Second Game:

Chicago 001 000 002-3 11 1 Washington 000 001100-2 9 3

Grove, Gebrlan and Stephenson, Dickey; Pieretti. Fcrrick and Fer- rell.

National League: 000 000 400-4 0 a

Brooklyn

Chicago 000 200 000-z 8 1 Hattcn. Casey and Edtvards; Schinitz. iiVyse, Chipman and

schcfiing, McCullough. First Game: New York 303 (l0 000-B 11 O Pittsburgh 010 000 042-7 l4 0

Janscn. Trinklc and Cooper; Scwcll. Roe. Bagby, Singleton and

Kluttz. . ,, Philadelphia 000140 100-n Iii 0'. "u" 1" m“ P1"- SL mu“ M,‘ 2".H,o1_3 9 2i Assured that Robinson was un- HcInlze-imzm and Pndgctt; Dick-V hafmed‘ Greenberg addef‘: son. Buikhait, Sirfrv and Rice. suck 1n were" 11°11“ M"?! ' fine. Kccp your chin up.“ This encouragement from an

Second Game.

Philadelphia 000 000 030 031-1 l0 0 Si. Lntlls 000 000 C00 000-0 9 0 (l2 innings) Raffcnsbcrccr and Scminick; Brazlc and Wilbcr, Rice. Second Game: New York 000 450 3-11 10 l Pittsburgh 000 400 3- I l I (Game called end of seventh; curfewi. Voiseile, Thompson, Budnick. Ayers and Lombardi; Strinccvlch,’ ..1Bchrman. Higbc. Roe and Kiuttr. First Game:

00o 001000-1 o 1i

Boston Cincinnati 000 000 011-2 10 0= Cooper and Maxi; Blackwell

and Lnmanno. Second Gamc: Boston 000 000 210-3 9 1 Cincinnati 100 000 000-l 5 0

Barrett, Karl and Camclli; Van- dermecr, Gumbert and Mueller.

international League: first Gamer 100 I00 000-Q I

I 012 000 OOx-S ll 0 and ‘Butts;

Toronto Buflaio Konstanty, Deal Mueller and Yount. Second Game: Toronto 000 100 0-1 4 0 Buffalo 031000 x-t B 0 Brown, Thompson. Carter and Butts; Perry and Mordarski. Iirlt Game: Newark 203 020 044-15 2i 1 Jersey City I00 010 303- 8 l5 0 Russo. Plliette. Mustakls and Loiior; Goodwin, Melils, Bridges. Cain. Krsus Rash and Orssso.

0100020-3 S 0 100021 x-4 10 l

Record Crowd Secs Dodgers Defeat Cubs; Boston Still 0n Top

» way into Chicago's Wrigley F=cld

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‘Dodgcr win off Johnny

. hattcd safely in l4 straight gamcs.

(Canadian Press) Brooklyn Dodgers threw Chicago Cubs 4-2 Sunday. as they handed the Bruins their fifth straight National League loss. An all-time record crowd of 46,572 paid their

to see their favorites toppled.

At Cincinnati. Red Barrett pitched five-hit ball to give Bus- ton Braves a 3-l win in the 111511‘.- cap after Reds had taken the opener 2-1. The victory. Barrett's first of the season, left Braves still lop dogs in the standings.

Veteran Ernie Lombardi took advaniate of tho shortened fen- ln Pittsburgh io wallop ‘ils first 1W0 homers nf the 5085011, (1l'i\8 in six runs and help New York Giants in an 11-6, win oier Piraics i-n a sevcn-inning night- vzil) aficr Piihliurgh rallicd in (h: ninth to r nil the Ncw Yorkers 7-6 i in the opcnci‘.

'I‘\vo southpaw pitchers namcd Kcnncih-Hciiiizclman and Raf- ‘fensbci-gcr-iverc tno much for bl. Louis Cardinals as Philadelphia Phillics downed thcm twice. The second name wont 12 innings be- forc Emil Vcrbzin, a former Car- dinal, singled to score Howl-c Schultz who had singled and rid- vanccd lo second on a wild pitch.

A four-run rally in the seventh at Chicago-on three hits and four walks-paved the way for the Schmilr. who fanned nine and walked eight. Thrce singles and an error produced the two Cub runs in the fourth off Joe Haiten.

Jackie Robinson. rookie first baseman of Dodgers. who ha-i

finally had his streak broken. Though Barrett handcuffed Reds throughout the game, Andy Karl had to conic to his air‘ in (he ninih at Cincinnati as two

out cight hits. but Hank Cumclii’: double and Bob Elliott's triple wcre telling blows.

Ewell Blackwell notched his fifth win against two 10559! in scattering nine Boston hits in the opener. Mort Cooper lost -IIIS number four against one victory as Benny Zientara and Eddie Miller doubled in succession in the last of the ninth.

At Pittsburgh, Lombardi don- nccl the pails and started his first game of the season bchi-nd the plate in the second contest. Hc sacked his homers in the fourth and fiftl-l innings-both with two on base.

Big Hank Greenberg chased Bill Voiseile off the mound when he lashed a three-run homer in thr- Pirate half of the fourth. It was his sixth of the year.

Frankie Gustine was the big gun in the opener, hitting a homer in the eighth and a game-cunning double in (he ninth to score two runs and bring Pirates victory.

Murray Dickson. one of the Cards’ 194,6 aces, started the first game at St. Louis and “'s'u’l'f€re?I' his sixth loss without p, win.

A1 Brazie ivorked for the Cards in the nlghica-p and until his 12in inning lapse his work was fully as good as Raffensbergens.

Robinson Encouraged By Greenberg

‘PITTSBURGH, May 18-0.?)- Jackie Robinson. first negro play- er in the major leagues. has pick- ed a diamond hero-rival first bascman Hank Greenburg of Pittsburgh Pirate's.

Robinson and Grecnberg collid- ed in a play at first base during last week's Brooklyn Dodger-Pl-

rate series. The next time Jackie came down tn the sack, Hank said:

l "I forgot to ask you if you were

cstabiishcd diamond great heart.- cned Robinson who has been the

subject of reported anti-racial treatment elsewhere and admits he has undergone "jockeying-

some of it pretty severe."

Junior Hardball

All boys ciigible for junior lhard- bail pleas:- mcr-t at the Knights nf Columbus liaii Tucsday night at a o'clock.

NEW YORK, May 18 -(AP)_ Four Italian race horses, including last y'cai~‘s top ihrcc-ycnr-old mon- vy winner, Gladiolo, arrived Sat- urday at Newark Airport by cargo plane after a 25-hour light from Milan via Shannon, re, and Gander. Nfld.

The horses will be transshipped

to Rcx C. Ellsworth of Los Arigeles.

Chariot t el o\\'l'i's vandlcpin artists

icavc this mnriiilig fcr the Ncva Stiotla-P. E. I. tournament a’. Halifax and last night on the eve of the departure (cam mcmbcrs were confident of improving iilcil‘ showing of a ycar ago whcn .110," wound up ill filth place in what

was thcir. fir-i nlicmpt at tin two-province iitlc. 1' '1' -l- Il- Pi-aciically the same team as

crossed the Straits last year, the local irundlcis will he minus il-e services of Earl Smith ziuc to ill- ncss hut although Smith's sci‘- vlces will he missed the icani, due lo increased prficiicc sessions and competition this scasnn are look- ing forward to being right up with the lcaticrs wlicn (he final standings arc made known. '1' -l- '1-

Bcavling. a much publicised cvcnt in the lather provinces has s large following here also but due to some unknown cause \cly little publicity is attached in it outside of the daily scorcs of matchcs played. However Island (rundlcrs arc quite capable of furnishing stout compeii-iion and although the foam that leaves tn- day have yet in gain a title their margin of defeat ‘in several ganits has been very, very small.

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The twice monthly boxing cards

to be staged at the Forum start-

irig lVfny 31 will give the mitt A _ slinging game decided impetus MuucAN LEAGUE here as some nf the (op notch w performers in Canada go through 130mm m‘ their paccs. Avchcr and hIcL ll-in ,BO$Lm‘ 15 u '5,” theviwn (‘o-promoters of the cvzni". , Cleveland n m ‘y,’ lime a wcalth 01 material Lnr-d ich. ' f‘_ up and their shows slioulrl go ovci‘ 1N yam] k ' M l: '53‘) ‘Wm a hang‘ 11700116109111‘ 1 ii h2g0 ,1, + + + a ipiia . _ l - . Washington .. . l0 l3 43s So with the Forum siclping - ' into the boxing picture plu; ‘hc st‘ Louis ' 9 18 ‘an exciting 110L115 the Sporting Club _ ,“'_” _ _ under Jocy McDonald's promoting NATIONAL LEAQLE will be staging followers of the B mittslingers will have a busy iimc 05m“ " i 16 13 571 of it (luring ihc summer and early York - 14 11 5511 fall m (l . a?" - 14 11 5") on 15+ + 4, q, Pittsburgh , g 11 5;; l Brooklyn . . i3 12 5"fi The P. E. I. Hziries. Rz- ~ .. . " ~* Club holds ihclr anliuzil mcgti ' " ~ '21!‘ Wd d": -» ~>-‘ ~33 e ncs a; ni ht and harness is st Louis I y _ _ > 8. .17 3%

ing fans alrcady tic-coming hxghly enthused over the season's pros- pects will Iizivc a clcarcr picture of 1947 acirvilics after officials dope out the plans for the coming months. + + '1' 4-

New horses purchased during the winter months, improvements made to tracks, bigger purses all have combined to make a much brighter picture throughout the Maritime; and it i-s the expectation of nil track nuincrs that they are on the eve of the most outstand- ing racing season in history.

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Frank Selke, manager of Mont- fcal Canadians W35 in a chuckling mood as he recalled some of the incidents of the Canadian-All Star trip. "You know, hockey is a game you can't play without running a temperature," he said. "For 2n- stance, Irvin and Adams were pretty icy to each other at the end of the series, and merely wavcd good-bye ivhcn they parted." Frank, who handled the details of the trip, tried to be impartial, but Irvin, a fierce competitor who wouldn't give you- an inch cvcn in a game of marbles was put out because Frank wouldn't favor his side.

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Adams, who would fight for a decision at. a cuchre party put oa by the Ladi-cs’ Aid, was kicking against the officiating of Lach art Mosdeil. So at Tacoma they took on ncuirnl officials. "Lach is an well he wanted to play in one nf the gamcs. He not. tired of Adams kicking sn much and plead- ed to play, hut i-l. was no dice. He will be all right ncxt fall and it was a wise prccautin-ri to send him west. and lcl him ‘forget. his injury-f‘ said Sclke.

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Frank reported that in some of the games ihcre W85 as much ten- sion as ln the Stanley Cup series. Out west ihcre are a lot of rabid Maple Leaf fans and they pmkcd on Maurice Richard because nf the Ezinickl incident, and the Rocket. who scorcd some beautiful picture goals, was given the raspberry ‘m almost every tow-n.

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In s. way it got him down. but he still kept tossing pucks in nets and wound up top scorer on

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condition.

be forwarded to the

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BOATS 0N FISHING FUNDS

Gums Protective Act all por-

Q sons owning or operating boars fishing in any pond or river

for lease, loan or liira slioli be required to obtain a license z establishing that such boots on in clean, sofa and sea worthy ‘i Coal of such license slioll be twenty-five (25c) cults per ‘ bout which llltl" be issued when the game warden is satisfied

that the boat is clean, safe and ml worthy. Such fee should

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‘ PROVINCIAL‘ DEPARTMENT OF “GRICULTURE and Drslcber; Hnmer- 1

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The Forum

Lay Million 0n Line 0n lFinal Day

(By The Associated Press)

INGLEWOOD, Calif, May 18- Thc first $1,000.00i) betting day in the history of Iinrness racing was registered Saturday as the Grand Circuit wound up its 27-day mes’.- ing at Hollywood Park before 20,- 123 fails.

The pari-mutucl betting handle for the eight races “'85 $1,002,429, breaking a mark of $883,469 hum; up at the meeting last year at Santa Anita.

Jimmy Creed won the $10,000 Consolation Pace, and Victory Song the $10,000 Consolation “Trot, both events restricted to horses

Basebafl Standings

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

which failed to finish in the money in the two $50,000 races oil the meeting.

Captain Cash became the only six-time winner. capturing the fifth race.

clsions. A natural hitter with eith-

Jerscy City . . . . .17 s- .554 Montreal .. . _ _ 1g 9 571 Newark . 14 12 .538 Syracuse 9 B .529 Rochester 13 13 500 Baltimore .. 12 14 .462 Buffalo . . _ _ 9 15 391 Toronto .. 1o l5 .355

Hockey Rosters Pared Ilown To 40 Players

TORONTO. May 18 — (OP) - BY “M11111 “CF99. National Hockey Lcagu" 1951a“. as o1’ midnight Inst wedliéedfll‘. vxre trimmed from war-swollen proportions to the p". W81‘ level of a maximum of 40 play- ors. Thus terminates much un- pleasaniness that has existed in hockey fcr the last six years.

From the camp or Toronto Maple Leafs comes word that manager 0°11" Sluvtiit- and coach Hap Day have Dlied the shears so t-ffcctive- 11' 11-51 111911 are momentarily three under the 40 limit. How tho 01.1151‘ Chiba managed to divide their hoc- kcy loot is yct unrevcaicd.

Fm" Pmyv-“s have been dropped off (he Toronto list. Eddie Young. Nick Knott and Buck Jones/aver; sold ‘.0 Tulsa. while Hugh camp- bell of Sydnci’. N.S.. a troublesome ptom to sign. was dropped after smytiic saw him play for Halifax St. Mary's 1n the junior playoffs against Montreal Canadiens.

Bingo Kampman has been sold to Si. Louis cf the American League and Qutch Hiller has retired vol- untarily. joint-fig the Ilst which In- eludes Johnny Conp, Johnny Mc- Connack. Jacki:- McLcan. Swccney Srhrlncr and’ nn ever-growing list of also ram.

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the tour, closely pressed by Max Bentley. There was one really good flgiht, and after the teams played at New Wesminsfor they started to keep to themselves and it was s tough series to the finish.

ANNUAL MEETING

Tin Annual Mufing- of The Charlottetown Forum Ltd. will be held at the Forum on Wod- neuloy, May 21st at 7:30 o'clock

A. C. SINCLAIR, Secretary-Treasurer.

THE CHARLOTTETOWN_ GUARDIAN

McCloskey And Medley In 10 - Round Scrap At

On May 31

A boxing program that will cx- tend from the last of May up until the fall months has bccn iinc-d up for the Forum. manager C. F. Archer announced yesterday. Scrn in action on the cards iluit will inkc place at ihc Forum every sec- ond Saturday lip-ht will bc most of ihc big namcs in boxing through- out Canada with RDKPI‘ Whynotl, J00 Pyle. Ace liccloskci". Jimmy Mooney, i-‘rank Fcencr, Tiger War- ringtcn, Clcvo Balcy, Tex Medley. Billy Lancastcr. Kid LcBlanc, A1 Couiurc, ‘Pony Odo. l-laroltl Schultz. K.O. Campbell. Kid Hayden, liar- ry Poultcizi, Johnny Paris, Kid Howard and oiihers.

'l‘hc high class program bringing as it will the top notch mittsiing- ers t0 thc Province is the most alm- bitious on»:- cvcr attempted lacre. 1t ccmcs as a rcsuli of a rcccnt it'll) by Archer to various Maritime paints and Montreal and the fight- crs lisicd above Iiavc all slzncd contracts. Connected with "Char- lie" will bc Gussie McLellan, wcll- kn-omrn Nova Scoiia. promoter who ilias bccn staging shows success- fully for thc past couplc of scasons and who in his heyday was a Ichth- er iosser of note himself.

First card on the program. 1s scheduled for t-lic Forum Saturday night May 3i when “Ace" McClos- kcy, still sccking a crack against Joc Pyle and Roger Whynott, the laiicr Canadian middleweight ohairnpinn iakcs on 'l‘cx Medley. hlcnircal-born fighter now residing in Antigouish. This should be a blood-letting affair. Medley. Can- Bdlan Army ovcrscas middleweight champion has built up a record of sixty-five knockouts in 75 1191115, losing five and winning five on de-

or hand Medicy has also becn worl-{itg out in ihc- slablc of Danny Wcbb, Canadian ivelievwcigihi title- holdcr and in addition to I115 pihiching prowess has 11K‘ 110C55- sary boxing ability in ivurd off (the Slcdgc-likc blows that McCloskey will bc aming at him. _

liurry Poulion, island Iighi~ ivclg ii champion will taiiglc with Harold Schultz of Halifax in iii! semi-final cvcm a figiht that wi.l see two smart performers in action both in boxing ability and hitting prowess while three other scraps will wind up i-hc opc.iiing_ K card of ihc Arc-hcr-Mciucllun cairn-he.

Prcpnraiions to turn thc Forum into a boxing arena have been go- ing on steadily for the past sevcrr.‘ (lays with i-hc rings nowln process of crcciion in thc ccntrc of the big lu- space, “While ihc btlitcr known Canadian and American Inviti- wielders will be Iioidinl,’ the 51101‘ ligiht. nevertheless l! is the Dffi-"Wi" ers intentions to give ‘all H1505 boxers every opportunity to show their ivarcs and once they display the necessary ability will be g.ven lop billing in the future plans of the boxing body.

Second fight of the program W111 see thc often-discussed lVlcOloskeY- Mooney figihf take place. Both box- ers are undcr contract with Archer and McLcilnn and McCloskeys coming scrap with Medley should put him in top condition to meet the challenge of the hard-iintiliil

M . ». ovlciin of course the ..,f’c°,“.-°’c,,,,'”,,.. bygthe slashing fists

of Itfcdlcy.

Horse Iiaee At llew Glasgow 0n May 24

NEW GLASGOW. N. 5.. May 18 -(0P)—New Glasgow's horse rac- ing season will open May 24 when a matinee card will be siflstd Bi’- Union Track, Four classes and a frec-for-all have been planned as well as two classified races and the amateur race for farmer- owncrs. Names of the participat- ing horses have not yet been an- nounccd.

Leoiiforte And Tulareh Are favorites

TORONTIY). May 18 - (CF) -

Buth owned by ncwspapermcn, the chestnut colts Leonforte and Tul- arch established themselves favor- ites for the historic King's Plate by winning their respective tllilil ions of the Plato trial as Canad

Ian racing opened at Woodbine

Park saiurday afternoon.

The Plate Trial, split into two divisions, was run over the six fur- in contrast to the mile

long route and an eighth that the colts wli