Whifloeks Single In Eighth Gives , Rovers 3-2 Win

Cecil .hc North End Rovers a 3-2 de- clsjflflfovef the Lsgionaires in- a thrill-packed City league en- counter. Two ou Ready andmliar Co

oer. Ready- seven safeties while Coriah lim- ited me heavy-hitting Lesion- sire; to eight. three of these go- Moe . Lesionaires‘ 101+ rurdner. who had a perfect nlmbt with the willow. walluplng a triple. double and a single in three trips to the platter-

Botvh teams came up with some smart fielding plays with runners on the bases to ease their hurlers out of some tight situations. Ted Strain! alert fielding 1n the cen- tre pasture for the on being a‘ feature of the contest as he threw out speedy Cart MacDonald twice when he attempted to steal on

outfield hi . The McNeilmcsched crew drew stanza

and scored on Rovers came back in (he top of the fourth to tie it- up when Rice singled. moved ‘long to third and scored on Randy's wild pitch. The North Hid squad took a 2-1 on Whit

nln but the Legionaires came storming back in the last of the gixhh to even things up when

The teams throunh a i enth d th stage fans: ‘t: VWlit-lagifls rein-Dro-

ducinl eifllle.

Cecil Ward. first man to face Ready in-the eighth drowned a ‘Iexaa isaguer over second and advanced to third as H1 and

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Summa Earned Runs. Rovers S: hits. Whitlock. Goodwin. Mac- Neil. Maclsaac: 3 base hit. Good- ~ Runs batted 1n. Whitlock.

bails: Off Oorish 1 off Ready 2 (Whaien. C. Ward): Strike outs. By Corish ‘I (Bian- chardfl. Cairns 2. Macfsaac. Strain. heady): by Ready 6 (0- Ward, l-ligson. Hunter.

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Baruna First Tc Get 0vcr Finish Linc

IiAhflIL-‘IDN. Bermuda. July 0- (CP Cabin-Crime American yawl. Baruna. became the first boat to cross the finish line in the Now- port. R. L-Bcrmuda ocean yacht race when she the 6S5-miie course at Bzfitfl D. m. A.D.T. this afternoon.

The Baruna. owned by Henry C. Taylor of Cold Springs Harbor. N. Y.. sailed the race in four days. five hours. 13 minutes and 12 seconds.

However. because of time handi- caros she may not actually win the contest. She was winner in the last running of the race in

1038. 5mm; the leading yachts. none of which are expected to arrive here before late tonight. are Good News. owned bv Mrs. B, w, Henry, Howard Pullers Gestur mahland Light of the the U. s. naval academy. the class 13 yacht, Suiuan. owned by R. F‘. and th B. naval

as... ewe .. ....W.....-‘:, Iir. Spencer's

Racc Brown Bit Tainted

WIBIBUBY. N. 2.. July 4- lAPi-Doctor Spencer. a husky four-year-oid bay out. of Illinois. is wearing the crown of the Am- erican trottink championship to- day. But the way he won it made it look as if some or the crown few- ‘els may contain a large quantity of aisss.

The sturdy stepper from the Baker Acres stable of E. J. Baker of St. Charles. 111.. won the title in the rddiest invitation race in

the first of a, heats but then ambled in a san- uing sixth 1n the second scramble.

The winner of the second mile. Sununer Son from the barn of William H. Jones Macon. .. did no better than ninth in the

back yesterday for their ludzment. Although it heats to decide two of the three classes raced the card was still concluded a half hour earlier than Monday. ‘Three different heat winners in the 2.23 ‘not and Pace and the 2.1'1 Trot and Pace kept the spectators interested until the st heat was finished. 4- 1- + 1-

Two longshots came through in both the extra heat battles as Pagliecci and Lady Rose. both in Pic Brown's stable. headed their farst summaries in quite some time. The two horses are hard to set away and in their campaigns last year lost so much ground at the start they couldn't make it up during the of

nesdav however under the capable handling of Dave Wisener who registered hlrfirst race win and was getting better each time die

came to thfi wire. while Paaliacci waited unt the third heat to really hit his stmide.

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Charlottetown will have a reo- rosentative 1n the Mariilinle soft- ball piaydowns if enough of the local feminine softball addicts turn out for the practice amnion called for torylaht at the K. of C. K. of C. have indi- cated their urillmimes to sponsor a girls’ team and bv the increas- ed interested displayed bera of the fair sex 1n softball this season should have no trouble tn forming l. ltronsr cont der It

expected the

en . is t exhibition games will be studded in with Bummer- side during the lull between now and playoff time. .

Pat Boehmer wlho starred in the nets for 9t. Miachlaefs Junior hockey team in their memorable series against the Winnipeg Mon- archs in last year's Memorial Cup classic added another claim to sporting fame on Dominion Day when he hurled a no-hit. no-run game in a iuniur baseball same at Kitchener. Kitchener Rangers defeated Stratford 11-0 M Boehmer struck out 10 batters and walked three. Only six Strat- ford batters reached first. three on walks. two on errors and one on a fielder-‘s choice.

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first heat. As a result “Old Doc"

$5.000. fancy $5.000 jackpot that was cut up among the too six to finish in each of the .

The big surprise of the event. watched bv 25.000 cash customers. was the weary seventh place fin- ish of the srcat ‘titan Hanover in the first heat and his withdrawal from the second section.

After leading halfway through the first mile. the 1916 Humble- tonian winner. who had lost only acne race in more than two years.

stooped badly on the way homa- Afterward. he was ordered scratch- ed from the second heat by state veterinarian

CAR CRASKEB INTO TREE

MIAMI. Fla. July 4 —(AP)-- Warren Coilett. 35. reached lW-‘k to rI ht the overturned bassinetie of hi‘. six-months old daughlei". lest control of his automobile and was killed here today when his car crushed into a Banyan tree.

2: Left arr-base: Rovers 4. Lesion 7; Umpires: At thelplatedliranois: n the bases. Law or an one; \%mQ of game: 1 hour 40 minutes.

any;

' Thompson was a professi ond basmnan. in the strict sense, Philadelphia!

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held at Beaconsfield last . Stan Leonanifrornvanlcouveroouid have made a three-way tie with Meta and Fszio for the leadership if he had holed his approach on the 18th green. There was a lot of pressure on the usually placid Vancouver pro which he displayed by puffing hard on a cigarette something he never does while 0n the course. i-ie was about 20 feet abort from the hole and after studtvina the terrain and the slant of the areen carefully tried his approach but he was a few feet of what was needed to Klve

hlmatie. O ‘ll 0' ‘l!

Back 1n the days when Fresw onnl sec-

word, the Phllldes n‘ ed him captain of n. pretty ru ed bail cl-uib. They had a long lineof siuggers. and play- Ina in Baker Bowl. they wore out the pitchers. But on the road they were a soft touch-not only .be- cause they mflssed that neighbor- ly right field 1n Baker Bowl. but also because the front office treated them shaibbily. 0 Q 0- 0-

Those were the days wihen there was a state law in Pennsylyfllll against Sunday bail and the Phil- lles would make hurried visits to the Polo Grounds and to lbbets Field for games that. by rlillit. belonged on their home schedule. "If we had s right kind of a. front office." ‘IT-"lompson said. "we would have been better fitted for those Sunday names awNy from home. But this is whet happened. In- stead of taking a train on Sun- day nioht and aleeplna over in a hotel and getting a good break- fast and lunch. we would be rush- ed out on a midday morning and after we got 00f the train our lunch consisted of a hot dos and milk she/k

"Alter that. we would be sent out to bat aminst a I11! like Dam Vance. Now,

saw the day when he could beat ua in Baker Bowl. even l! he was a meat pitcher. But when we had in t

shake

of the

him on a hot doc and lniik . he wu murder. One Oun- day he pitched a no-hiiter aninst us: the next stmdsv l

NPAWFF. ouuso. our.

Race fans who decided to fore-

Ladv Rose was scoring well W --

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Winner 0f

Brcugh And Bctz In Tennis Final

no Monday's erslde races .lnd the attendant large crowd in \ ___ favor of Wednesdays card were WIMBLEDON, England, July 4

- (CP) — A tesunis match seen in California 0n many a balmy after- noon .will be replayed on WimIble- dorfs historic cemre court Satur- day with either Pauline Beta or Louise Brough becoming queen of the ail-England tournament.

Miss Beiz, Los Angeies beauty and seeded no. 1 here. entered the title round tolay with a 6-2, 6~3 triumph over Dorothy May Bundy of Santa Monica. Calif, while Miss Brough. whose home is in Beverly Hills, Calif. spilled second-seeded gsarglsget Osborne of Ban Francisco

Practice For Girls’ Softball Team Tonight

There will be a softball practice tonight at 6.30 at the K. of C. trylhl for a berth on a softball team which will be entered in the Maritime playdowns.

Ali feminine softballers with anv ability on the diamond are Invited to attend this practice session as all positions are wide Open at the present time and a large turnout is requested.

ONALLENGE

,1, Carl MacDonald, better known “Beau Jack" challenge Cari Fi trick of Sununerside to an exhi tlon boxing bout at any time

or place suitable to him. (S51) CARL MACDONALD

Baseball Results

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Boston 2: Philadelphia 3. Boston 9; Philadelphia h Cleveland 4; Detroit a. Cleveland 9; Detroit 8. St. Louis i; ‘

(Erica-go 2.

‘st. Louis 3; New oYrk 0: Washington 2. New York 5; Washington 0- NATIONAL LEAGUE

Brooklyn 5; New York 7. Brooklyn B: New York 5. Philadelphia '1; Boston (h Philadelphia 3: Boston 2. Pittsburgh 6; Cincinnati 1 Pittdburah 3: Cincinati t. Cirlcaao 4: 8t. Louis 2. l: St. Louis 8.

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE .

Montreal '1; Buffalo 11. Montreal i0; Buffalo i. Baltimore 3; Syracuse t ‘Baltimore 3; Syracuse 2. Jersey City 3: Newark 2. ‘Jersev Olty 2; Newark 3. iToronto 2: Rochester 0.

born l8 years too soon. He mould lbe with the Philly red-hots today. [Now they draw five dollars a clay ,for meals. and that takes ‘em out lof the hot don and milk shake ‘class. It apparently also is taldng t em out of the cellar. Lately the hlls have been a sing even their most rabid supporters and If they get any better. Bob Canberr- ter. who has a pipe line to the DuPont fortune. will give serious lhfliliht to taking out 810.000 life linsurance policies on each of

rm: champ! nzruwu GUARDIAN

'Walter Spencer

diamond for all girls interested in _

Grand

Circuit Feature

. N. Y.. July t-(Arl- circuit ck to- day was featured by the win of _the Arden Homestead Stable colt Waiter Spencer in the $5.000 stake

GOSHIN The closing of the grand meeting at the Historic m

for three-yeax-old trotters.

heats. his second win of

ieadinsz candidates for

Ailklist ‘I. Another double winner

01d Dwers. _ The summariu: Two-Year-Old Pace 2 in S, Purse $3,000 Vernon Hanover (Bull) .... .. ' Bayes Hanover (Thomas) Goose Bay (M-ahoneyl Direct Chief (T. Berry) Timk2z0d 3-4; 2:00 1-2.

2 in S. , Walter Spencer (Pownali) .. Miss Key (Cameron) Whipoets Tin (T. Berry) .. Chesiertovm (Whitney)

Time: 2:00 1-4: 2:10. Three-Year-Oid Pace, 000

Purse $3,

Royal Chief (Cameron) Scotch Mary (Smart) Desota Hanover (Berry) Ellis Hanover (Shively) .. ..

Time—2:08 3-4; 2:06 1-4.

‘hvo-Yeu-Old Tmt. Amateur Drivers, I In B, Purse 81,500 Joe's Pride (O. Blake) .. 1 Volitia (W. Vail) 2 Heramite (E. Gerry) 3 Hasty Pete (F. Wiswaii) 4

Time-Zzii. 2:18.

Ilas Plenty

Ideas For Rulc Changes

the crowds," he a. lhe weekly meetin

"In Baskelba feet. as now, feet?

"In Go

on the next psychological.

hole;

on a 10-20-30 baa 16-30-40

ing through passing the track

a n

afford l0 stall. “In

ter refuse an intentional bat aii over again? then. another intentional pass

ners in. his path Brut Rice's b score card for xi and fighters would now gladiator is leading after roun . ends halve each iudge to that

The colt led aii the way in bog: t e meeting. making him one of the the Ham- bietonian Btake to be raced here

of the meetinl was Royal Qthief from the Tom Berry Stable, the colt win- ning the $3.000 purse for three-

The Historic. S Year Old Trot, Purse 000

WASHINGTON. July 2 ._(AP)_.

ared before of the district Columbia Box ng Commission

bridge teacher. ear-billiard player, lawyer. war worker and ail-round sgorts fan spread out 3 hundred l eas for rule changes in all sports. ll. why not award one point for a foul toss from l5 out two points for 2i

if. why not give the loser 0! a hole (he right to tee off first advantage?

“In Tennis. simlaslify the scoring instead of the

"Now in track we'd have a i- minute mile by running In lanes. no jostling. no over-distance runr.- no loaf ing. with the runners staggered ail no runner could

Baseball. why not lei a bat- ‘Pass and he go's he goes to second base. advancing all run-

ldea is his silent so the fans whicl each

d

irty seconds after each round int to me

nt-not the

PAGE savEN

Action-Filled Boxing Bard At S’Sirlc

81x bouts. nearly all 0.: which were crowded with action. were run ofl at the Crystal Rink in Sum. merside Monday evening. The filit. a truce-murder g0 between 57118891‘ Reid and Bcbo Mills. was rather tame. M1115 did m“; o; the leading but Reid's counter punch. in: earned him the draw.

The second encounter between Bennie Balms of Charlottetown "id K111 For! of Summersid produced more action. Binns who throws his punches right from the floor had a wide margin in the first Ymmd- Wrmlsorl showed to much better advantage 1n the _ second and third rounds carrying

u" ill-ht w his opponent instead 01’ Waltlnn for him to come to him. The result was a draw,

George Grady 13-4 lbs of Sum. merside vs. Billy Pryor 126 1b o; Charlottetown were next on the Card- Pryor. a smooth performer. more than offset Grsdyb heavier

moans-

occasional devastating bmrrggg The 311"! round produced prac- tically no action.

Albert GaJiant of Charlottetown: scored a knockout over Kid Me. Phee in the first round of their about. MdPhee came out fighting 1. from the bell and some iolting blows were delivered by bot-h boys before Galianfs left hook sent McPhee to the canvas for the full count.

The semi-final was between Kid Poul/ton. 136 lbs. Island Light. WelRh-t champion. and Carl Fitz- Dltridr. 145 lbs. l. local boy who made an impresisve showing against his more experienced op- ponent. Poulton whose left jab is his most effective defence had which rushins style of fighting. The champion landed the cleaner blows throughout. however. and in the fifth and last round his right sent Fitz down for a e- count. Just before the bell Carl was again takinll s. count as he sensed against the ropes but the bell awed him. Pouiton won the decision.

The main event of the evening. a. six rounder between Sid Mur- rav. 165 ibs.. welterweight cham-

moons-a

",‘§§“B,m,xv.“‘“"_fle p“ kltugugég nion of the Canadian army. and ma" __ at l’ ' " 'I‘Cm McCluskey. 158 lbs. who has who mufifgfiefrfglfiflaggfgg made a name for himself flghtinil with t; rules)’ in the preliminaries in and around

“min; hymen a ecmsnd" m, Boston. was a crowd please:- from

start to finish. The first round was tame. the battlers content with feeling each other out. Mur-

in the hope ‘putt across a ray did most of the leading in the silent box score’ for f is. second and third but McCluskevs later this former oontract- footwork and defensive tactics

were a treat to see. In the fourth the Chariottetonm bov took the play awev from the Armv rMiimn- ion and from thnn- on continual- Iv bored in on lifurrav to give him little respite. At times the boys were a little hard to part in the clinchars. and considerable body punishment was dished out hv both bovs In the. inflelfline. Both fighters were in rzocd shape at the final hell but the fioht was awarded to MrCluskev be- cause of his clever ring general- rhin and his wtzreseiveness.

Announcer: FJl-rlmett Gallant.

Timer: Dr. Austin Delaney. - Referee: Brnmett. ‘Trainer

Jurioes: (‘ails Gallant and Ed- wln Erma-S.

Visit Battlefields In Bcachhcad Area

BY B088 MUNBO Canadian Prue Staff Writer

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points oficlaily to the leader."

WIIISK-EY IIOPRS DASHED

JOEANNESBUBO (C? Because of the world grain age there

of whiskey. Johannesburg

LoePers who were su cus omers with a mon

them.

' has been added.

3-216 TROT AND PACE

grertdltand tel One“ hint“

“MONTAGUE RACES vvep. JULY 10th.

The classes have been changed and an extra class

FIVE CLASSES

$1,595 Punses .s|,595

l-—2.23 TROT STAKE B-FBEE FOR ALL .

this meagre mlppiy

$395.00 300.00 300.00

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grouiil. Alulu 81.00. ti: Included.

) .- short- is no hope now that South Africa might in the near future regain her pro-war imports stme lying their hi}; bottle of whiskey are now curlailng even

Imzperlai Press cor-ference delegates have visited Canadian and British] battlefields in the Normandy] beadnheod area. finishing up with. a tour of the Trun gap wwhere the‘ German 7th army was decimated. Afterwards the delegates flew to Brussels on the next leg of their (xmtiner-ial trip. They arrived at Carpiquet airdrome outside Caen on Dominion Day and drove to Arromanche where they were Icld. the story of the British attack on the beaches in that area. I Later they drove to Bernieres, one‘ of the Canadian army's assault

bealohes.

After spending the night at Olbourg the partv drove to Bayeuj Tuesday and went on to Tilly-sur- Seulles and Point. 112 where British troops had fought a furious action. This morning (he delegates drove down the Caen-Faiaisc road over the ground where the 1st Canadian army landed its first attack as an armly Aug. 8, 1944, and went on to the Trun Gap.