Royals Tie Series With 6-4 Victory Over Aces
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‘MIAMI, Fla. (AP) — Connie Johnson, he of the “musts” for Baltimore Orioles this year, is, ae his troublesome. tte. shape on 9, careful time
Thé big pitchér Was & réliabie nn earn
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could be as handy as a pinch- hitter and parttime first base-
man. Tapped out three Straight singles Monday. /
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nortn Siebern, a .300 hitter as leftfielder for New York Viaahet* last yéar, began working out a first base Tuesday. Manage Casey ordered the mov because of Siebern’s fielding tal fail, ures in the world series. _
“Tm not giving up on him and
«i
in 1957, with &
fin average. But ad- tevin ches and paihs in a | him most of last .
hé isn’t being traded,”’ Stenget said.
Ances of the trotters and pacers but also takes note of their breed- ing. A récent letter from him has ithe following:— “I believe that 1959 will prove’an even bigger year for racing than the past year. I.believe it would be of benefit to horse racing to have a vote taken for Harness Horse of the Year in the Maritimes each. . A group of ten or say fif- teen top performers céuld be picked each season by sports @ditoré in each city where rac ing is held, with a vote for first, second and thitd choice. The horsé with the most points would be Harness Horse of the Year. “T aim suré some friend of rac. lee: would put up a Riting trophy ind fH doubt other awards would a be fortheothing. The trophy wuld bé hated after 4 prom- nt racé horse of the past, for mple, it could be named the “Cah Budiong”, thus mak- g it & memorial honoring that rac® hotse and Sire. My ' for 1959 if I had a vote Wold have béen Walter Rose TOM 2.06 1-5, that good free-for- a oe McCoombs Head, N.B.
Te
“One thing 1 would ask you is S holds thé record for the fast- 4-yéarold Maritime bred Baer Our answer is Hal's and Hal's Mae, by N.D. They are both owned by the Stables, Florenceville, N. . and were driven by Clayton lam to the same mark—2.08, the/former at Woodstock on July Sist., 1958 and the latter at Fred tricton, July 24th., 1958
HOLD ALL RECORDS
Anthony contibues: “Ht this is & Maritime. record then the colts sired by N.D. Hal hold all the
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SPORT
%Y NORMAN
ec anette Mi midst of their suporters
f by titown” Royals ‘or cream a crop
Royals (or cream of ) at Civie Stadium Frt- day evening. The Stimimeérside defence stood up much better than the dopesters had it figur- éd, and only oné goal was scof- ed against Thaiié Mafif all even Trie, lady luck helped a fs two shots struck the. post, the same thing happened against Roper, and both _ eet considerably score by scintillating
Zamé was cleanly fou
and the “boys stuck pretiy st hotkey. haps oné rea- y*s this was at no tithe. dur. the was either team
of
DOWN THE
BACK STRETCH
$'~records for pacing with > Again holding the 2-year-old record of 2.16 45 and of course the ¥-year-old mark is held by Peppy Hal with his great 2.03 3-5 mile.”’ (Hal Again was owned by Jock Fraser, Woodstock, N.B. and driven by K. Smith, and the record was made at Fredéricton, Sept. 19th., 1957. Peppy Hal was owned. By Waiter dpaxis, Houlton, Me. and driven by A. Harvey and the record‘ was made at Fredericton, Sept. 1, 1958.) “This is quite a Showing for the son of Hal Dalé 2.02, but of course oné must not forget that Hal Dale has sired some pretty good race horses Who in turn were great sires, such as Adios, Good Time. Farvel, etc.
“Another néw record that I believe was established last year was for $-year-old Maritime bred trotters. The former record as I have it was 2.12 made by Millie Kalmuck, owned and driven by Willard Kelly back in 1937. Last season Lady Lakeburn, who held the 3-year-old record for Mari- time bred trotters—2.08 3-5 trot- ted in 2.09 14 at Charlottetown as a 4-year-old.”” (‘Lady Lake- burn was owned by Dr. J.T. Akins Fredericton and was driven and by Myrom MacArthur, record made Septemebr -1, 1958.
“T would like to méntion that the top driver of 2.10 miles each s@ason for the past three years has been none other than that fine young driver, George Maug- er. He had 19 such miles in 1956, was tiéd with the late Don Turn- ér ih 1957, @ach having 11, and if 1958 he had 19 drives in 2.10 oF better.”
We have checkéd our good friend’s statistics with our at nual reviews of the past several years and find that they ar® ¢or-
(Coftinued on page 12)
ECHOES
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wait and see, The Summerside Juveniles, be- lieve it or not, the underdogs |
Grady 8:01;
fence—J. Duffy, 5 MacLeod, E. Wood, K. Ready, A. Perry; for- wards—B. Whitlock, L. Hennes- Ksey, O. Carver, A. Carvér, W. Dunn, B. Hughes, S+Carver, A Carroll, W. Shepherd SUMMARY. art Period—1. Aces—V. Har- (unassisted) 10:35: 2. Aces— R acArthur (G. Ronahan, G Grady) 19:39. Penaltiés—Reeves 3:42; L. Hennessey 8:01; C S. Carver 16:42. Second Period—3. Royals—O Carver (unassisted) 1:18; 4 Acés—B. Grady ‘C. Grady) 6:58 5. A. Carroll (W. Shepherd, J. MacLe@od) 7:53; 6. J. MacLeod (A. Carroll, W. Shepherd) 10:- 38: 7. J. MacLeod (W. Dunn’ 16:16. Penalties—C. Grady 5:52 Third Period—8. Aces—B.How aft (Gallant) 5:12: 9. Royals O. Carver ‘(K. Ready. B. Whit lock) 7:01; 10. Royals—Carrol! (J. ' MacLeod) Hughés) 16:58 Penalties—K. Ready 7:31; Cc Grady (10-minute ) 8:15: Reeves 12:59.
fle Shoot
The results shoot beld at Yotk, February™25: — H. Vessey - Glenda Campbell Jack Andrews Marion Vessey Myron Ling Louis Vessey Dekar Swan Marjorie Lewis Willard Murray Rayrnond Véssey Ray Hambly George Proud Stuart Vessey Angus Cluney Albert Court Wm. L. Crockett Marclyn Lewis Alton Younker Pauline Swan Lorna Vessey Allison Coles Frank Vessey Gordon Vecséy Leigh Vessey David Arbing Gordon Cooper Gunfher Perch Frank H. Watts Jean Andrews
Renate Schmalz, Ferné Véssey William Pidgéon StuartyWebster
Midget Abbies Blast Royals
Midget - Abies
last evening
counters fot the wihfiers wére
picked up by R. Bigger, G. Wiit- lock and L. Smith.
‘Royal snipers were v. Frizzel
iia ei ie baiting ateana
crushed the Royals 132 iA an
in Whe NHL. this
loose in Mon Saturday
night during the New York Ran-| onto the ice late in
‘BIG BRAWL IN MONTREAL
One of the biggest mass brawls) gers—Montreal Canadiens game son broke | which the Canadiens won 6-1.
ofl
players from both omy
nd
me period And went at bch of 15 minutes. John Hanna
and — sparked it
Dickie
TORONTO (CP) — Bobby Pul- ford could be the leader Toronto Maple Leafs have been seéking to haul thém out of the lower. depths of the National Hockey League.
Few pteopile are optimistir enough to suggest Leafs will grab one of the four berths in the Stan-
ley Clip playoffs this month, but
| Pulford’s play since earty in Jan- uary ‘when he was converted from léft wing to centré could be the signal for better things next season.
Leafs, last in the standings with 51 points and 10 games left
‘Boston Bruins and New York | Rangers, tied for third place. De- troit Red Wings are fifth with 52. “His play at centre has been outstanding,”’ says coach George (Punch) Imlach. “I’m convinced _ be crowding the big guits an all-star berth “ee two ol
“He’s strong, willing and a powérfil skater. That's what we né@ded at céntre.”’
LIKES THE SWITCH ‘
Pulford, who admits he likes ihe change, has reason to be happy at his néw position. He’s enjoying his pest séason in the big-league.
- He now has 18 goals in official NHL figurés.. Linémate Géorge ArmStrong, however, doesn’t agree with those totals. Army contends that Pulford should have been credited with a goal given to Armstrong last Saturday
Royals, Rangers Resume Series On Thursday —
Freetown Royals aiid Lot 16 Rangers will meet in the third game of their best-of-five series in the “B” semifinals in the South Shore League playoffs at Bedequé rink Thursday night.
The tit was slated for tonight,
4
Laken Lewis but has been postponed.
Harold Taylor The Royals and Rangers are Harold_ Diamond tied 1-1. and the winner will ad- Doug Parkmah vance to the finals against Perey Arbing eithér Bedequée of Cape Trav-
erse. The latter team leads the “A” series 20.
A-twin-bilt ig schedu for Bedeque. rink tonight with . Mid- dieton Juniors, and -Freétows juniors clashing ard: Feriwood meeting North Carleton.
Pinette’ Harness - Racing Results
all-stat . playoff fixture at the rts Arena last .,The| PINETTE—A large erowd wit
oyals put up a ga ttle} nessed the horse racing at Pin but the Abbieés were not toi be| >tté on Saturday afternoon. ‘the Stopped as they romped results were ae follows: lopsided win. | Class A Trot
Billy MacMillan paced Me| Buddy Budlong (W. Ross) squad with five markers, follow- i 1.1 ed by Stan. Peardon with 3, abd| Captain Missouri (C. MacKenzie) Wayne Ward with a brace. Other 222
Winning horse owned by Don- ald Morrison. Class A Pace Scotty Kalmuek (S. MacRae)
to play, are seven points behind |
here whén Leafs lost to Detroit 4-2.
Armstrong was credited with the goal after Pulford’s long shot appeared to be tipped into fhe Detroit net.
The change in position is the first one the native of Simcoe County, Ont., has had in his hockey career, which includes a big jump from junior A to NHL.
The five - foot - 11 left - hand shooter was on the Toronto Mari- boro Memorial Cup championship teams of 1955 and 1956. In 1956-57
Pulford Could Be Leader. Leafs Have Been Seeking
he joined Leafs, scoring, 11 goals and 11 assists for 22 points in 6
games. -
Last season he showed & slight
improvément, scoring and adding 17 assists.
14 foals Hes got
3 points So far this season. ‘Besides putting some strength
down Leafs’ céntre, Pully is oné
of the chib’s top penalty killers.
The line wh*ch he centres,
Armstrong 6n- sight Bert Olmstead at left, Imiach uses to check
with wing and _is the one tht opposi-
DETROIT ‘(AP'}—Johnny Bucyk climaxed an uphill Béston battle with a goal early in the third period and provided the Briins with a 22 National Hockey League tie with the Detroit Red Wings Tuesday night.
The deadiock deprivéd Detroit of a badly-needed victory in its bid to make the Stanley Cup playoffs for the 22nd straight sea- son.
Boston regained third place, one point ahead of Néw York Rangers, The Wirgs narrowed their gap to five points behind the Rangers in the feud for the final playoff berth.
Detroit jumped off to a 2-0 lead in the first period only to have the Bruins square the game with single tallies in the s@cond and third stanzas.
Defenceman Marcel Pronovost tallied the first Detroit goal and Mex Delvecchio ‘scored again sevén mimtites later.
The Bruins natrowed the mar- gin to one goal on Bronco Hor- vath’s 2footér that beat goalie Terry Sawetuk as he slid to his right. S
In ceremonies between the sec ond and third periods, Détroit’s
Rovers Battle Bulldogs Tonight
Cape Traverse Rovérs battle Niné Mile Creék Bulldogs in the
fifth mé of a best-offive In- termediate “B” playoff sériés at Crapaud tonight.
The Rovers led the series two games t oné and a victory to- night’ will givé them sériés. Should théy win tonight it won't be without a battlé 48 the Bull- dogs, their eyes set on-a victory to tie up the series, will be going on the ice with théir ‘teeth bar- ed’. >
Yale Great Dies Sunday
‘A their series with Kensington | 4nd B. Prowse. 4°44 = wored Ah tinenpected “7-4 “vie. Islatder (M, MacMillan) a, | NEW YORK (AP) —: Albert i if the 2 £2) (Albie) Booth, oné of Yale's wy first game. The rea- | sen for their being undetdogs is ‘CURLING DRAW | Pitts Boy «a. Morrison) — greatest balfbacks and sii-round that three or four of Summer- ‘——<— 8 8 3/ athletes, died of a heart attack ude best plavers suddenly de- |7 Pit, 7, a wees, cere owned by Sam | carly Sufiday. He was 51. . forces and sign} lee 2—Fin McLeod, W. Rodd, | °?¥ th, whose broken-tield run- cade wih esnaion aout we | Fics A Anion +85 gga, gemingng Bathass, nine eal of 100831 set fam ys before deadline. This | Tanton, Dave Walker, Doug | 5 tiddy Budlong (W. Ross) 2| into near hysteria, Gollapsed after
put manager “Peg” McNeil! on the svot, afd hé was Cotnpelled to take some midgets to fill out his team. These midgets are do- ing a bang-up job, and although they may not hold théir three goal, bulge playing the sé@cond game in Kensington, they al- ready have. surprised themselves and their coach by their form in the first game. ; The Cape Traversé Rovers won a really important: game when they trounced the Nine M le Creek Bulldogs 9-3 at North River rink in the. third vame of thé s@ries. Against Lot 14 the Bulldogs were unbeatable if their home rink, and ther so beat the Rovers ih the ‘irst game there. But-the Caper -cys have “roken the spell. wd
sher'” te the favorites to win
ing two games to\one.
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George, F. Cannon
lee 2 and 4—Provincial Phy- sical Fitness finals
Ice 5—Seagram Section B:— F. Acorn, G. Greenough, As- pray, Blakeney vs J. Burden, ng Storey, L. Burnett, J. Bea- n 4
9 P.M. é lee 2-W.R. MeNéill, Andy Bagnall, Dick Matheson, R. Chambers vs Dan O'Rourke, R Parker, H.L. Sear, £. Jardine Ice. 3—Atkinson,” E, Mc , R. Bayne, L. MePhail, ys J: McDonald, S. Beaton, G. Ben hett, A. Wellner AR 4—Dr. MacDonald; R. Par- . H. McLean, Geo. Kays, vg ry ge6. D. Bell, Don Smith, K. Myers lee 5—Dr. Prowse, L. Wellner. Géo. Anderson, H. Douglas vs Saunders, M: Reeves, R. Caren :
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attending a broadway play with his wife Saturday night. He died
dy MacRae.
in hOspital.
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tion’s big scoring units.
Bruins, Wings Play To 2-2 Tie
Gordie Howe récéived $10,000
3:11. vath (Bucyk, Anmst
8:56, Howe 10:58.
Second period: 3. Boston, Hov- 2:15. Penalties: Boivin 8:36, Godfrey
rong)
QUEBEC (GP)—Saskatchewan |i British Columbia drove . to
rope an wins over their west- ern fo fMurth - round ‘| play ‘to become the only
unbeateh ribks th thé Canadian
|| curling
championship. British Coluiitbia was conaid|
it0Ba but Barry Néimarks’ Van- Quartet mixed takeout and aw effectively to defeat Dr- rhe Witnipeg Elmwood
Saskatchewan was an Gvéb-midhey choice with Alberta, the margin of victory for Saskat- chéwhh was inexpectad. The Richardson family rink from Re Seas ee ates fae Onan game to cru son's sur- Peisingly” Inept Pémonton club
P raisabchbien tops the 11 rinks
with a 40 mark. British Colum- bia, with a sécond fround_bye, WIN THIRD ROUNDS
Th third-round play Tuesday morning Saskatchewan pulled out an 6-4 win. over Prince Edward Ishand while British ae cage 7” away from winless Quebec, Quebec had the afternoon --
i has three wins against the defeat suffered Tues- day and Albérta, with a bye ane morning, has a 2-1 ree-
Tn tate tnikehbedid winnie Ted Séliers got his Ontario rink
Legion Curling Champs Honored
MONTAGUE — The provincial ion - curling championd tps
In his rearks the Noble Grand congratulated them and commen- ded on the fact-that all four team members were Oddfellows as wére thrée of the menibers of last yéar's Legion champions who Wére all from Montague.
' The regular Business of the fodgé was conchicted with fifteen
in the round - Robin tournament | }
PE. L Foursome Crashes New Brunswick 19. ciel
| | ered to be thé underdog to Man-| Ss
Brunswick rink for both of Tués-
tario and Ontario. Nova Scotia has Wat § four, Quehec is 63 and New foundiand has lost i ere SIX-ENDER FOR
The Northern dularte - Nova Scotia match ‘ most of the thrills in fourth round. Darwin Wark’s Fort Wiliam team saw & 64 lead dissolve ih the @ighth end when Nove Scotia scoréd six—highest end Score yet in this tournament. Northern Ut tario and Art Forbes: .créw bat- tled through the 12th when a draw by Wark sent the game into an extra end.
Wark built his house carefully, and for the last five stones was
lying one and well guarded. Forbes’ final draw was light and the decision to Wark.
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QUEBEC (CP) —
Nova Scotia 021 000 160 020 0—1%
- STANDINGS
Canadian curling championship standing after four rounds:
Saskatchewan British comm <' Manitoba . Alberta
New Brunswick Northern Ontarie Ontario
Prince Edward Island - Nova Scot Quebec — Newfoundland
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MacDonald scored five in the fifth and s@vén ends in piling wp Prince Edward
>| Island's margin over the erippled
New Brunswick rink, minus skip McCully.
As no substitutions are allowed, lead G, I. Mitton threw four stones. In the morning game the rink was Wandled by . vicé-skip C. D. MacManus. :
The curlers téok a banquet break Tuésday night.
Events of the Week At
“SPORTS ARENA |
WEDNESDAY— Pre-school skate 1:30 to 3 p.m. Afternoon skate 4 to 5:30 Regular evening skate 8 to 10
GOT THE
Third period: 4. Boston, Bucyk 4 (Stasiuk, Armstrong) 2:14. Pé.- (Ae alty: Goegan 4:4. if Stops 5 Lumié¢y 7 12 11-9 Sawchek 711 8% A-11,081.
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Saint Dunstan
pearance, Prince of Wales at the Sports Arena.
The Weishmen and
Juveniles their final regular league ap- last évening downed Juveniles
SDU Juveniles Tip PWC 4-2
sec-| being to ue samé team two wétks p ,
Dick Ti 7 pace the win- ners with-a pair. Singles were Pi up by Steve Cohholly, Mike O'Brieh. PWC snipérg were
Abbies
have two games to play
in 42
Thé Saints madé it seven wins in éight gamés, théir Siily loss
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