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REMEMBER WHEN

w), Th, caviar-Ian Pressi

-i k. the "Sliver Fox" wt" lifts? named prislden; of 1t . l, square Garden, eight Ildfsggo today. A prcduct of Wezt- wibirnadas Pacific league. he 1g In n as the game's greatest

mtggist.

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Walter G085,- J’ Palmer l-‘Tony Galento Take Championships Apologizes “Y" Ping Pong

m (lass wt_n the senior ping

, dhqinlmlllﬁhlp of the '°‘;,.,,,._~i. y.M.C.A. and J. Pakner iiiéi cfi with the honsrs in the l i0; class in a. tournament which K concluded last night. Competi-

n in both classes and

- i “ﬂTEd.

G0“ o; his title when he de- .9315 Allison Saunders in a best- jit-e sciues. The Wanner took the m; girlie 21-15: However, Saund- ii-Scame bilCk strong to win tme mnd Il-ll but. Goes was not '10 ‘denied and succceded in winning iii next two by scores cf 21-16 and 49 i0 win the scalar trown.

11w semi-finals in this class were - contested and only alter I fight, did the winners ad- Ilnbert, Morris gave Saund-

mmc‘ cctrpetition before

n plenty 1-1!

Clrophies Presented For Holy Name Club Bowling

Bowling trophies were presented ‘L m9 Holy Name Club last night bv1iii111:1g.-.ti' Gordon Essery. They Iterc for the 1939-40 season.

rm; bio trophy went to the All oi the Big Four 'l‘l1c Royals won the mix-

were mixed

Mﬂlllll‘ . ed league while four prizes given the winners in the

ltiiiblQ.

iollowlng were the personnel of wiiiniui: tOfIIIIS and the high scor- m, 111 addition to the team trophy rich member 1nd the high scorers received individual awards.

Big Four League:-

All stars: Dr. L. Duffy. C. Mc- Donald. A. slicrren. R. Cameron, G. l-Zsrcri". Rev. Dr. McMahon.

High sillflle G. Stewart 408.

High tiircc Dr. L. Duffy 858.

Mireil League:- Rniais: E2. Robin. L. Blanchard. E. Doiiirin, S. Smith, A. Birch, M.

Cairsgliri: Larluts high single B. McCahe 304. MINES high three R. lvIcFarlane

(3 t; hieli single V. Coylc 376. (mil:- lilgii three E. Robin 788.

- ltlixod lI1>L'l‘-l(‘s:-- l"t\\l'2."1‘ T. McAdam and R.

ti‘ 11c. "iii-l iillff‘. T. Wilson and H. Cor-

.f .

3rd p127!‘ Gco. Young and E. Coir .

41-h prize R. Ellison and E. Dnugnn.

Hockey results

tilv The Cllnndlﬂn Press) t). H. A. Senior “A" Throuto Oshawa 3 Londzii l: Niagara Falls 3 $1. C. 11s 4: Port. (klbcrne 3 (l. II. A. Scnicr "B" 8t. ‘llicinar, R.C.A.F‘. 8; Branttord 4

1110mm! 1h defeat while Goss

the latter was knocked out of the wills] i n l e unor rials provided pl m, cf excitement with close sceorelgl {featuring the

21-18 only to be def ted b ‘ hard-fighting OPDOIIEIT? Archie! Kinnon in the second 21-17. The "t?" tWO Games went to Palmer by scores of 21-15 and 21-18.

In the lunlcr semi-finals Mgxin. non was stacked up against. 1.9mm swrcl’ but the latter was eliminat- ed after a hard fought series. Pa.1_ $22.l3‘il€“°€3 “it.” if lift"? h."

er an c n the Séml-NBIGIS. n S n

In the senior class there were about l2 conttttants while 1'7 were entered in the junior class.

Best defensive

Club in Majors

NEW YORK, Dec. Cincinnati Rcds had the best fenslve club in major lcngue b ball last season and the Natl League's fielding fgnrcs \\'lli'll

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announced Saturday show the in- dividuals resoonslble. Catcher e Lombardi. irst

baseman Frank (Buck) McCsrrnlck. third baseman. Billy Wcrber mid outfielder Harry Craft of tho champions all wcrc tops in fielding their respective positions.

N: one 0.111 ‘find fault with the size-up the figures give cu the Reds. The club as a unit fielded .981, lcur point-s hotter than N.w Y ' Giant". and this (lefcnsirc exc. lcncc liclpccl to win tho National Lrngtlc pennant and the World

T . C-‘iﬁf- [hard chased by B. Hennessey h2g3lSllllﬁlin?ﬂillglilgstaill/lollglcgmglaariortodllsl; dam J°° 11-1116 to lzive him ‘more

best- f-X‘ i gfar tte ier struggles were thelPalmer took the firstolryiescgs: e5’; stofagednliim in eight, mud‘ on _

Cincinnati Reds ‘L

For showing

onanon, N.J.. Dec, 23—(AP)~

crack at ti i 1

boxing dlallepigvrgzsi- heavyweiiht "Mon Tony» Who has been the

ilstlc man since Baer

July 42. complains that Lpuis i5 meeting a "lot cf setups" and do“. mg real competition." i TNGY call Joe s ‘great champ. $3 “Glftélerllrlgetigontlllng. “'3'” maQnsi 1:11“ ‘l simonsd" yl' ‘ w. 11° Y answering hi5 own quq. lim- Tony said ‘Louis is lifmld of a. Dlllltller and 1'11 be; mm $0,000 ggllmkricck him out i1 I meet him "I 1101166 1&0 I. bum Elly to floor Louis since he became chamP-ml and the only one t0 knock out Lou Nova."

Desilets far Out in front‘

(By The Canadian Press) I F0111‘ goals and an assist shot Jotiro 1)€Ell€l5 far into the lead among former Maritimers in the American Hockey League seorlng race during the last. week.

‘Those five points. gave Desllets. former Saint John Beaver, ll goals aridAasmany assist»; for 22 pzints, mgiii aiizact o1 Péle Kelly of 011a!‘- lottttown’ who added a, goal to his tstul during the week for two goals and 12 assists.

Harry Currie and Crossiey Sher- wood each lucked up single assist;

ICUIBG l BM". but don't forget I'm the only

MONTREAL tlowlev. the former. Halifax Well/H’. ine who is setting a hot pace among Mint-Boilers 1h the National Hoc- key Iieague. widened his margin at

during the week to remain dead-

lckcd for third spot with seven points each.

G A Ptr.

l1 11 22

2 12 14

4 3 '1

Slicrwocd, Providence 2 5 '1

Sicl-le. Providence 3 2 5

Grnbcski, New Haven 2 1 3

Connie Mack

Series.

Clliclnilatis fielding mark was n new record. (ik-‘lilacfng the .978 standard sci, by Boston in i933 and tied by Chicago Cubs i11 1938. Like- wise the Reds‘ 117 errors lrcw National League low. l8 lcss than the Cubs made in i938.

TORONTO. Dec. 21 -tCPl - Thrca missionaries of the Church of Eitgland in Canada who s.1il0:i recently frcm Vancouver for North Indin have arrived safely in (1.11- cutta. They are Dr. Florence lins- iam. Saint John. N. B.. Dr. C. V. Jackson. Quebec City. and Miss J. M. Nattncss. Sault Ste. Mari Ont. Arrnouncententi of their arrh made today by Canon Menard - on. general sitcreiary" of the cl111t':'li'.< missionary ._ ‘ety.

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i‘ 78 years old

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 23—(AP)—-

‘ 0111111}; Tviack cut hi: 78th birthday cake today with the declaration he will not. trade any of his “key play- ers" on the Athletics.

I-lcncr guest at an annual lunch- eon given by the Philadelphia bxscbdll writers, baseball's grand .ld gentleman was asked l he u-ould swap first baseman Dick Sie- bert for say, Babe Dahlgren and Frankie Crcsrtti of the Yankees.

“No? Connie replied. “I don't think I would. I'm not trading any of my key players. Except, for pitching and shortstop I'm satsfied with my team. ,

Surrounded by writers. photo- graphers and newsrcel cameraman. Connie tork a deep breath and in

uff blew out all the 78 crmcileg on t.» cake. Bv some traditions, that is supposed to fulfill the hon- orcd ones wish. Connie didn't dis- C1059 his wish. but the Athletics have been in last place a. long time.

Cowley has 7 Point Lead

MONTREAL. Dec. 23—(CP)—B'1ll Cowley. Bston Bruzirs centre star. wcnt seven more‘ points a- head of his nearest rival in the National l-Iockcy Leagues individ- ual performance standings during the week ending Dec. 22. it was

by the N.H.l'... headquarters here. Scoring t-wo goals and six assists during the week, Cowley increased his point. total to 25. eight mare than Bryan Hcxtali or New York Rangers. who last week was one point behind hlin. ‘Pied with l-Iextall for second PlBCB with 19 points were Sylvanus APPS 01 T01’-

I always tell my family

like better for Christmas than something to smoke. Then I add that for slicer snloking pleasure there is no other tobacco just like Old Chum. That ﬁxes it.

XMAS GIFT

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that there's nothing I’<l ‘iwlljowks... ma, w,“ mad, m, o;

')l2l0 and Eddie Wiseman cf Bos-

scvcn gcals and l8 assists. more ll- 51st; than an other player in the league. The st NHL. scorer to date was Dave Schriner 0f TOYOMO with ll goals. tne more than Hex- tnlis goal total. Bot-h Apps and Wiscman have scored seven time: and assisted in l0 other 80515--

Jimmy Orlando of Detroit is the official league badman with 3'1 minutes in the penalty box against him, but Red Goupiile o! Montreal canadlens has the edge 011 him when mlscznduct naltles are tille- on into considcrat on. Goupllle has gpcnt; 40 minutes in the box. includ- ing two 10-minute misconduct pen- alties. The league formerly counted misconduct penalties in the total. b“; is keeping a separate record of tlitm this season.

Miners win In overtime

..____.- GLACE BAY’. N.S-. Dec. 23-40?) “Al. overtime goal by George New- imn tonight. gave Glace Boy Miners a 3-2 victory over North Sydney vlciorlas in s OM30 BWW" 30°“? League game. The win ﬂlhttmd Miners hold on first place . Jo-Jn Graboski, onecyed plsylg: c0001! of the Miners. had a. hi8 h! in the (311160 3W Wln~ H9 5“ "a the play for every one of the loo by lBéotgxboBlatllﬁ, D1411] MeGibbon m i ea . a Howard Mason and Frank Clifton

were the Vics scorers. t

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the War News

Bv KIRKE L. SIMPSON Associated Press Staff Writer

On-rushing Creek troops in Al- bania gave striking point to Prime Ii/llnistei‘ Churchills raciio appeal t0 the Italian armv ‘and movie to Cal-St off the Mussolini yoke before it is too a . , , Tliev surged 011 to capture Ciiii11-.

' ' of the reeling,

, With Valonaﬂ. cemmuniciltions hub ct the wholci Italian iinc in southern Albania. as! their obicctlve. Ill€_V were reported. pressing forward in an enclrCllhll movement that could brim! the greatest disaster of the war to Ital-. ian arms. As Mi‘. Churchill. spoke. they were less than a score of 11111455, from a VlCl0I_\'_ that could crumble‘ the whole Italian armv in Albﬂlllal hzht or surrender. Coupled with Italian dl‘ asters in

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Mussolini! Dildht. iani. explaining the defeat hurled his shattered armv back into Libya. ocknowled _ isiiizihlzvfediterranean blockade was air posed them to the disaster that has befallen them.

rled virtually into Italy's own wat- ers._intc the Ionian and even Adriatic seas. implication in Mr. Churchill's plea. to the Italians to overthrow Musso- lini that British ewberts fresh from

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