Fighters Uncooperative With Press, Promoters
CHICAGO (AP) — Champion Floyd Patterson and challenger sonny Liston are tapering off for their heavyweight title bat- tle Tuesday night after perhaps at do - it - yourself
the press and campdevotees as Patterson and Liston
Championship s p o rt I. Inc..
‘ which holds the fight cimtract. e and often brusque interviews.
totellth
Jack Kearns.
up by Ben Be ‘city chief for Norris’ expunged International Boxing Club. now serving as a press aide for Cbampionship Spo .
“There is nobody in authority “ Patterson and Liston
ves. “You don't plan (my dfllli’ program for them. They tell you what they will or won't do. You bring a bunch of writers out of their countryside camps from Chicago and yo re not sure whether your boxer will decide to go fishing or sleep. You‘re not even sure when, or if, here will be a workout." ICITY MAN BELPLESS Harold Conrad. chief pub- licity man,wrlthes helplessly at his desk at the fight headquar-
of watch his sparri
Ill
The rather
reason—-or reasons-—are obvious. Patterson vir-
0. who opposed the champion.'s fighting Liston and doesn't even rig sessions.
Listun's adviser. Jack Nilon. a catering executive. is tread- ing strange water and Liston appears to heed him little in his unpredictable camp routine
Overshadowing all is the glar- this is a “movie"
gross, the promoters seemingly
’ rs in the Chicago-Sheraton 1 are entranced by a potential $4 otel (mi 7 gross om closed cir- icuit TV and letting the Comic-
key Park attendance fend for ' self.
Large Pays Are Feature
‘rnuao (CP) .. Combinations paid off heavily in harness rac- es here Wednesday night.
The daily double of Becky's Prince and Sunrise paid $842.70. Master Bud and Lady‘s Dream came through for an exactor of $192.90. The quinella of Curtain Raiser and Robert Mac C. re- turned $53.20.
Playmouth Rock was the lone double dash winner, taking the feature races three and seven. Single wins went to Jolly Castle and Direct Mite.
Club Answers Player’: Claim
WINNIPEG (CP) — Winnipeg football club. in a statement of defense filed clared was placed on the protected list
of the club under the constitu- _ - tion and bylaws of the Cana- an e
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e Bom rs at the be of this season but was out later ‘ e year. time says he was placed on the club's protected list. Ackland claims that since then he has been from seeking employment as a foot- ball player. Ackland is attack- in the constitution of e
leagu which he declares. places a hardship on players like himself
The club’s defense, filed in Cour‘: of Queen's Bench, says that although it has not to date hired Aclcland this does not mean they will not need his services at a future date.
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Coming in fast on goaltend- er Jack Mccartan in New York Rangers training camp
Buck Whitlock Stars won the first game of their best of three City Baseball League semi- final series last evening on Me- morial Field, defeating John- ny Squarebriggs and his band of Rovers 6-4.
The contest featured a pitch- era‘ duel between veteran Don- nie ‘Funnel’ MacLean. the win- ner, and versatile Lefty Dunn.
and D u n n tossed four-hitters and Dunn ran up a string of 14 strikeouts com- pared to nine by MacLean. Dunn issued three free tickets to first while MacLean walked five. ‘The game was scoreless till the fourth winning when the Ro- vers scored one run. Callaghan hit a double at that time, went
. Charlottetown, Thurs, Sept. 20, 1962
at Vancouver are Pat Hanni- gan (left), Junior Langlois,
to third on an error. and came home on a passed ball. The losers made the score read 3-0 when they scored two more runs in the sixth inning. DEADLOCK SCORE
Stars evened the tally at 3-all in their half of the sixth with three unearned runs. Two walks. a hit pitch two errors and sev- eral passed balls enabled the Stars to score these three runs.
Rovers regained the lead in the top of the seventh when
BREA ON
Ted Hampson and Bronco Hor- vath. McCartan's only ques-
the end of the game.
Chilly weather and h i g h winds appeared to affect th e play of both teams with each club committing seven errors.
Fielding gems of the game were George Whitlock’s stab of a line drive bit by Funnel Mac- Lean in the fifth inning with a runner on third and Emmett El- lsworth's catch of Harry Calla- ghan's fly ball after a long run in the sixth.
Two Whitlocks were the bat-
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' tion — who's checking these guys I (CP Photo)
Stars Down Rovers 6-4 In Playoff Series Opener
ting stars of the game. Rover lsecond-sacker George Whitlock lstroked two singles in four ap- 3 pearances and Star coach Buck ' Whitlock hit a double and a sin- gle 'in four outings.
This evening's action sees se- cond place Dodgers play host to Flyers in the first game of their best of three semi-final set. Game time is 7 o'clock. "‘
Officials for last nigbt’s game were: —- plate - Coughlin; bas- es - Allen, Hawkins and Lund.
they scored one run as the re- sult of a single by Gord Whit- lock and a pair of errors but again the winners retaliate with a three run rally to make the score read 6-4 in their favor
and it remained unchanged till
By
SPORT ECHOES
Norman Maodonald Summerside Bureau of The Guardian
Fashion Wins
‘Any of you boys who like winning "long shot" bets (and who doesn't?) lay your shek- ela on MacKenzies when they seem licked to a fraule. and
verythlng seems to be going against them. That's the time those boys really start to git up and go. one of the chief song ' in "Damn Yankees” was “You Got To Have Heart.” It's true about the Yankees. (we should have our mo washed out with soap .for admitting it) and it's also true of those green-shirts who do their staff under the direc- tion of Jack Fox. We thought the RCA!‘ had them on the ropes last night, but they up snarling and ended up with a win. It's getting to he the fa- shion for the Fashlonmen to
In that case. too. according to the rule quoted by F-L Fish- er. and some of the rule books don't go into the matter so throughly. d not be an Infield fly. We don’t know how our re
fly balls so hit “reasonably band- would
without
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From Defeats‘
’.fashion victories from defeat.
(Don't shoot: we'll come
ule .
No matter how long you have been connected with softball or baseball. every now and then a rule comes up that gives you a_ surprise. We were put right on a phase of the "infield fly"
rule by F-L J. W. Fisher, and so
with a bit of a red-face, we thank him. We thought if the umpire called it an “infield fly" that settled it. The batter was out. We did know that if the ball seemed to be falling very near a foul line, then the umpire should call “infield fly if fair. But a fly ball with lots of spin can land yards inside a foul line and still bounce foul if allowed to fall to the ground.
Rule Rarely Used
the runner away inside his re- gular route to first. “Interfer- ce” would seem to he the ogIcal- call it such a case.
Some years ago we got set right on a rule under much more embarrassing circumstan- ces, We were coaching a town team which was playing a group of boys from a rural section. and baseball hadn't gripped the
at rural parts in those days as it
does now. Those boys played in their overalls. were not very smooth in ‘the field, but could lose that old apple when tb ey got a good lick at it. They were
that came in their direction.
Wrong
The umpire agreed
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By
spouts FRONT
PIUS CALLAGBAN
Leaclers
lengths ahead of the pursuing lost six road games on this
Sunday. Dodgers can start winning .then
three and so are the Cardinals.
Pressure
Spahn.
bound to win. With the Giants, ranging that kind of a setup.
selves an that final engagement
Faint
WELL Los Angeles Dodgers, after a cooleo on Sunday afternoon in ivrig,-is-y I-‘ield, Chicago. and were still cool when we pounded out these wozcis.
They had lost three in a row, two to Milwaukee Braves and one to Chicago Cubs, yet they were still three and one-half
In these next few games. the Giants must gain ground forget about winning the National League flag in 1962. If the
Cool Off
hot winning streak,
San Francisco Giants who had last swing east.
The Dodgers closed out their .Vlilwaukee visit last night and now open a .urc‘ -gullle ' (1:22; at N‘ Giants, at St. Louis last night and tonight, move over to Houston for a three-game visit with the Colts or. Friday, Saurday and
.2: as starting Friday night.
1'
they need not worry about those
sesono‘ place Giants After Sunday t‘aL.l team, the Dodgers and Giants has six home games left to play. The Los Angeles crew has the identical opponents as do the Giants. The Colts are in for
Is Telling
THE pressure is beginning to fell on both contending clubs. Their pitching is falling off, altlioiigii there wasn't too much the matter with the Dodgers‘ mcundsmen ."l that 2-1 loss to Warren
Of course, the pressure is much tougher on the Giants than on the Dodgers. The Los Angeles' boys have a nice cushion to work on and as long as they keep winning ball games, they are
it’s much different. They must
win ball games while the Dodgers are losing and it's tough ar-
But sometimes it's mighty hard to get back on the victory trail once you get derailed. Dcdgers might have rightcd them-
in Milwaukee but we were fast
asleep when the final score came throtzgll.
Hopes
EVEN the most optimistic San Francisco fan (you should qualify, Freddie) will admit that the Giants‘ hopes are dim unless usomething happens in a real hurry to get the clubs closer to- gether. If by Sunday, the spread was reduced to one or even
two games then the final week's
over
the Dodgers.
the remaining games will show
Hockey folks will remember
liamilton and former teammate. George told ‘Diver’ that L George wished to
Char lock and Jack ‘Spy’ Ready
foimer classics.
results would surely be worth
ng. After all, back in 1959 the Giants had a three-game margin with little a week remaining and blew it sky high. They will be hoping that a similar fate will befall their neighbors.
" other clubs not in contention are showing little regard for either Giants or Dodgers. The Reds and Plratea battered the Giants and the Braves showed a keen liking for the Dodgers’ pitching. Perhaps the opponents of these clubs in
a like disrespect.
long as they show it to both Dodgers and Giants, then the Alstonites will be home free and ready to open the world series in Los Angeles on Wednesday October 3.
Remember Georg-e
EARL ‘Diver’ Riggs who handled the training choreslfor the Islanders back in the fifties. recently visited Hamilton, Out, and had a chat with George McLagan.
George as the young man who
teamed up with Larry Travis on the Islardei-s‘ defence. George is directing sports shows for radio and television in
‘Hub’ Beaudry is working be-
fore the TV cameras as a sports announcer.
arry Travis (now through for
medicine) is practicing at Dresden, Ontario. be remembered to his many friends lottetown and he had a particular ‘hello’ for ‘Buck’
down Whit-
Nlce hearing from you‘, George.
A Quick Look Back
WITH the world series just around the corner, we intend to spend a few days in this corner going back over great thrills in
If we get ‘off base’ on any of them, we will be sure to hear from Jim M‘-ccallum who is about the best authority on world series statistics around these parts
At any rate, we intend to give it a try.
ls Fastest At S'side
SUMERSIDE — The second daily double‘ at Summerside Raceway last night paid $97.60 and the quinella was worth $62.80 The other daily double paid $21.40 and the exactor. 14.90. - Win Ba-rnes, in winning '2 secoud dash of the D-3 pace. clipped 1 1-5 seconds off his old mark, going the mile in 2.13 2-5. Jolly Frisco made the best time of the evening being clock- ed in 2.12 2-5 in the first dash of the C-3 pace. SUMMARIES D-3 PACE Honest Bruce (A. Smith) 1 Win Barnes (Jr. Chappell) 4 at: Densmore (A. Ford) 2 Jolliiy Senorita (J. Be
'I‘imcs.—219.3; 2.13.2. Honest Bruce owned by J.A.
. Senator Don C (J. Bernard) 5
ues owned by E. Rafferty. Emerald. - TROT
Cyclone Kelly (L. Kelly) 1 l
Rodwdy Dow (C. Smith) 2 2
Mister Key (E. Reeves) 4 3
James L.S. (E. Bernard) 3 6
Star Abbott (Jr. Chappell) 6 4
Donald Roy (J. Harkness) 5 7 7 5
Way Mon (D. MacNeill) Times 2.22.2; 2.18. Cyclone Kelly owned by A.M.
Gillis and G.D. Agnew. Char-
lottetown. '
D-1 TROT Billy G. Command (P. Thorne)
Gary Lee Clegg (E. Bernard) Rio Grande (D. MacNe-ill) Happy Gallon (G. Willis) Winnie Jay Clegg (C. Stewart) Adrian Boy (C.V. Smith:
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2 3 7 6 -I 4 7 6
Times 2.18.1; 2.14.2.
Billy G. Command owned by Mrs. Thompson. Royalty. Carv Lee (tieg-g owned by J. Har-‘is. 0.
Leary C-3 PACE
Smith. Hunter River. Win Bar-
City Golfer Takes First
Archie Macl-"adyen of Char- lottetown won the Superinten- dent's Trophy in the National Park Employees‘ annual golf tournament Saturday at Green
. Fadyen, a c a m p ground attendant. had the low- est gross score in the event. He also received first prize of an Island tartan_ shirt. donated by Holman’s of P.B.l.
Ed Tupper, resident project engineer. won the driftwood award with the lowest not score, and received a golf shirt donat- ed by Cecil Dowling.
Winner of an electric clock donated by Burke Electric was Archie Chappel, Stanhope sec- tion maintenance crew. He had the second low gross score.
The second low net score was held by Lesley Bowen. labor foreman. Wheatley River, who won a quantity of antifreeze do- nated by S. R. Johnston Ltd.
Accommodation operators and Charlottetown business firms donated many other prizes.
Lunch was served by Mrs. Gertrude Lamont at Green Gables house.
Jolly Frisco (C. Smith) 1 Cathy Girl (A. Burbine) 3 Winston's Wish (E. Clow) 2 Princess Spangler
(G Robinson)
Chief (‘zaukee (A. Bernard) Times - 2.12.2; 2.13.2. Jolly Frisco owned by L.
Clark. Smnmerside. Cathy Girl
owned by E an LS. Jen-
kins. Snmmcrside. :
Upsets Seen In Tourney
PINEHURST. N.B. (AP) — A bundle of upsets struck the fourth round of the U.S. Ama- teur golf tournament Wednes- day and shoved former kings Deane Beman. Hat-vie Ward and Dick Chapman and British champ Dick Davies to the side-
5
9:-to
45 :4
inc .
Only the defeat of Chapman. the amateur tltlist in 1940. now 51 and better geared for senior competition, could have been classed as expectable. The rest were shockers that kept the gal- leries buzzing throughout the day at the 7.051-yard par 36-36- 72 No. 2 course of The Pinehurst Country Club.
The upsets left Billy Joe Pat- ton and Charlie Smith as the new co-favorites in the rounds to some
Errol Nic
hokon
Goes To Tourney
Errol Nicholson, golf profes- sional at Green Gables Course. Cavendish, and recent top pro‘ at the Maritime Open, leaves. today for Pine Valley Golf and? Country Club, Woodbridge. On-j tario where he will compete in the MacNaughton-Brooks Canal
ian Bursary tournament on? Friday and Saturday of this. week. i
Tom Dublinski Quits Football
TORONTO linski, second-string back with Toronto Argonauts of. the Eastern Conference who has seen little actions in recent
(CP)—-Tom Dub- qua1‘tcr- ‘
years, quit football Wednesday. j P h
Argonauts now ave two quarterbacks on the roster- Tobir. Rate and Tom Maudlin—‘ and another, Don Fucll of Mis- sissippi Southern, has been signed as an assistant coach.
The 30 - year - old Dublinski made his intention known to coach Nobby Wirkowski early Wednesday night and left the. game with no animosi, tn-. wards the club. publicity direc- tor Ken Brown said.
Dublinski came to Argonauts from Detroit Lions of the Na- tional Football League in 1954 but he was lost to the club two years later when he stepped. into a small hole in the Empire‘ Stadium ground at Vancouver- during an exhibition game with. the British Columbia Lions. j
Argonauts released ' in;
It‘s a 5-l-holes competition. 18 holes are played Friday and the low 40 and ties play 36 holes on Saturday. $5100 will be distri- buted equally among the three lo\v scorers.
The objective of the tourna- ment is to help produce top flight Canadian professional gol- fers by providing an opportunity to improve their skills under the highly competitive conditions of the PGA of America tournament circuit in late 1962 and early 1963. The tournament commenc- ing Friday is open to young pro golfers 30 years of age and un- der on September 23, 1962.
In winning the pro section of
-the Maritime Open, Errol pick-
ed up $750 plus one third of the large purse subscribed by the ms in the N.B.-P.E.I. section. Nicholson had to put up a gal- lant fight to emerge on top at Ashburn course last weekend. He incurred an unusual penalty which probably cost him three strokes. During his first round. Errol hit his drive from a set of markers at the front of No. 7 tea and then learned they had been left there in error. He had to assess himself a one stroke penalty and drive again from the white tournament markers at the back of the tee. Before he had recovered from his er- ror. he found himself taking I seven on a par four bole.
Erm1‘s friends will be wishing him the best in this two-day tourney and all will be pulling for him to get a share of the big bursary.
1957. The following year he, tried out with New York Giants the National League and(’ didn't make it. In 1959 Hamilton . ' and ry out with‘ Denver in the newly - formed.
American Football League . while retaining his Canadian rights Again. he failed
He returned to Tiger-Cats and was second or even third-string behind Bernie Faloney and Frank Cosentino. He came to Argos this year and again warmer: the bench as Rote handled the club <
EX - CONGRESSWOMAN DIES
HAMILTON. Ont. (CP)—For- mer United States congress- woma‘-. Effiegene Locke Wingo. 79. of Dougleaston, N.Y., and Do Quten. Ark.. died Wednes- day in a Burlington. Ont.. hos- pita! Mrs. wingo was organis- ing founder and sponsor of National Institute of Public Af- fairs in Washington. she served in thr House of Representatives from October 1930 to March 1933
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