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All Akbar-cleanse Records Brolten At Big Fail

i__.._. The largest Friday oarternoon’: attendance In the history of the '

nhlblilon made each ei the ionr days a. record breaker. Yesterday

‘nu-noon was fine and warm, just

"w best eiiorts oi horses and drivers. It was s. big afternoon's sport

one of them n split heat aiiair requiring s. fourth heat

h, dump the winner, and a dash race thrown in ior good measure. Th, [our-yQlI-OIII latnrity was the first event called and brought

11th iour racer,

h m-y creditable field consisting oi

the kind o! weather to bring out

five pacer: and a trotter, all bred

snrl owned here_ Jack Clyde won the first heat in a nip and tuck fin-

hh irom Rayon.-.’- heat beating

Budlong. but Raymond proved too inst the next Jack out in a drlvp through the stretch. Hilda Budlong

his, passed him just before the wire was reached. Raymond Budlong ‘on the third heat very comfortably.

'11ic second heat was tho fastest o; tilt‘ trio-2.11! (-2, The Free For Ah Trot, second event on the card. h-rd nn unexpected finish in that the cllaliiplOn trotting stallion of the yniritimes, Watchim 2.01, iai ed w come through as a winner. Breaks at criticnl times proved too cosm- anci despite bursts oi great h o7 in which he would overtake 111s opponents only to make ari- otlicr break resulted as above. iiillkie KillmllCk. trotting steadily hm not sonsntionally, won the first hm irom June Evans in a very dose finish with Sunnymeade a h; 1p third and Watchlm a

back. fourth. Time 2.11. In

~ llieasccoud heat Watchim trotted

making lust one break re-

quickly and coming lhmugh stretch very fast passed Millie Kalmuck close to the vrire. Time 2.09 1-4. ‘Phlrd heat. watchim made a break on the first iiirn and Millie Kalmuck mo; away to a good lead followed by June Evans and sunnymeade, sll oi them were well away when the son of Volomite got down to business and really started to eat them up. He was up third horse when he made another break and lost ground. Recovering again he passed Sunnymeade and June Evans and finished at Millie Kal- muck’: sulky wheel. Time 2,10 3-4. The race showed ho-w true the saying is that tlhere is nothing so uncertain as horse racing. Millie Kalmuck had not won an event this season while Watchim had won several and established track records. It was his day off and Millie's day on, is about the best explanation.

2.14 Trot and Pace

steadily cowering

seven good paoers with records from 2.04 1-2 to 2.10 1-4 lined up ior the word and it proved to be s real bearcnt of a race. Mark Hiifliillldly 2.04 1-2 the winner in the first heat finished half a length to the good with Joe Dir- ect, Uscllu Britton,.San Ton an Major Bowes all in a bunch, prac- tically straight across the track_. the finish you seldom see. Again the liend numbers helped dis- tlllgllisll the horses. Second Heat. Hiirkaiviiyi led until well past the three-quarter pole with Joe Dir- ect on the outside racing like a team, then Mark made a break and Joe Went winging on follow- ed closely by the others. Mark QTQPPIYlE back to fifth place, In the dash down the hcrrt.» stretch Joe maintained a lead oi half a length with Volrida, Major Bowes_ Uscita Britten, Mark Harkaway sll finishing very close, Time 2.10 1-2.'I1ie driver oi Mark Harkaway claimed interference by Joe Dir- ect had cuuscd his horse to break.

'I’l1lvd Hoot, This was one oi the

hostel‘ the ivlioie race meet with M“

llscita Britton 2.09 coming out oi the pack at the head of the stretch and finishing half a length to the 80°11 with Joe Direct second. M0101‘ Bowes almost nose to nose villi Jcc and Volrida a close fourth. Sun Ton fifth. The finish oi the first five horses could be "llllflka blanket finish with the txcelllion that Uscita had half a length margin. Time 2.00 34.

The three heat winners Mark “Jllillullv. Joe Direct and Uscita Brition raced s third heat to de- llde a iviiiiiei‘ and Joe Direct won, Mark l-larkaway second, Uscita Britten third. Time 2.18 l-4.

2.19 Trot and Pace

‘Eight horses started and they Eire a hard bunch to get away- lv first heat. Oakhurst Queen illlllbod the pole first turn and never lost it with Lady Hal mak- los a fine bid and finishing only I es brick, Sklppydale who had adlLady Hnl until the last few gldos“ third. Silent Joe tourth T? Dllluh c. fifth. Time 2.12. we second heat was another win M Oakhurst Queen with silent

Wmlnz last at the finish w villi second place from H. M. 1&0. Skippydale and Lady Hal oafilllhuind fifth. Time 2,12 1-2. Die “*0 Queen had to take last , d“ scoring in the third heat p?‘ Silent Joe, who was in third “:19 at the head oi the stretch M? fast outpacing Skippydale. wh Y_Gratton and H. M. Volo 0&1 finished in the order named. 212g"? Queen was sixth. Time

A dash race concluded a1, 01:1 a?“ Week Droirarn. Peter Bea- “lllldwyuclclbakiu Hill-ltd. anblexli’ wllrthy fourth. Tiyme 2.1a 1-4.

Four Year Old Futurity

‘I ond 3 d1 (I? McNeil)“ one’ “a "it Clyde 2.1a l-d (o. A.

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Simeon Harvester 631 8

1.04 1-4 (half mile track)

m" stand for the season of 2 at 0 Brien stables, Al-

rton. Fee $20.00. ~ if‘? liinrcs taken care oi on

“shire $1.00 per week.

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Callbeck) 1 8 2 Hilda Budlong 2.11 i-4 (T, Bemple) 4 l 8 Peter Budlong 2.15 1-2 (C. Schuman) 3 4 5 1- wait N’See 2.15 l-2 (W. Kelly) 5 6 4 Lusty‘: First (E. sample) 6 5 6

Time 2.14 3-4; 0.13 1-2: 2.14 1-2.

The winner-Raymond Budlong 2.13-is owned by‘ Well McNeil and was driven by is owner.

Free For All Trot-Purse $400

Millie Kalmuck, 2.09 1-2 (W. Kell 1 z 1 Watchim 20’! (M. Mac- Arthur) 1 2 June Evans 2.09 1-2 (J, ‘Brienl Sunnyimeade 2.07 1-4 (H. Harrison) 3 Time 2.11; 2.09 1-4. 2.10 3-4. The winner-Millie Kalmuck 2.09 12-is owned by Willard

Kelly and was driven by him. 2.14 Trot d: PacwPurse $400 Joe Direct 2.07 (T. Etter) 2 1 21

Uscita Britton 2.09 (E. Semole) a 4 1 a Mark Harkaway 2.04 1-2 (P. R. Morrison) 1 5 7 2 M0101‘ Bowes 2.10 1-4 (J. O'Brien) 5 3 3 Volrida 2.06 (H. Harrison) '7 2 4

San Ton 2.0’! 3-4 (J. Con- TOY) 4 7 5 Hal McKinney 2.06 1-4

6 6 6

2.10 1-2; 2.07 3-4; 2.19 l-4.

The winner—Joe Direct 2.07~is owned by S. H. Horseman and W115 driven by T. Etter_

2.19 Trot 8c Pace-lat Division

Oakhurst Queen 2.11 (H. Hastings) 1 1 a Silent Joe 2.10 8-4 (J. O'Brien) 4 2 1 Sklooyosle 2.12 1-2 (T. Etter) 3 4 z Q H. M. Volo, 2.11 3-4 (W. Hood) , '1 3 4 Emily Grattan 2.16 1-2 (J. Conroy) e 3 Diana G. 2.12 (T. Sample) 5 7 d1‘ Time 2_1Z$ 2.12 l-2i 2.12 3-4.

The winner- Oakhurst Queen 2.11—is owned by the Cape Bre- ton Horsemarfs Club and was driven by H. Hastings.

Classified Dash Race

Frick almost’ Mum on National League troubles

By Whitney Martin Associated Press Sport Writer

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NEW YORK. Aug. 14—(AP)— It was a (censored) day and seemed like a gocd idea in get h0l<i of our friend Ford Rick and to needle him into a nice, juicy quote about something or otlier pertaining to his National League, as when the (censcred) rcvents any outdoor activity the est bet for a story is scme gent in au-

ggcinliélfgléxiafi? a league Brendan’ Among them we noted Mayor D.

. W. Morrison of Glace Bay, a veteran

ngsdiflgfflghl’ .63‘ of the Great War and head of the

_‘-_ 1* le- ‘e16 hone bkok and Mr Miners’ Federation, He renewed old

gffiknwla; m gig "Mme and w; acquaintances with Kenneth W.

hcgihnlittie time in ccming to the ggarfggizxiagigfifgéifgngggfrgmgaggé;

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"Dltl you notice.’ we asked sub. an

tiy, "(hat Casey siengel said gffizislnce they have seen each

umpires let tile Dodgers get away _______ with murder, and itiat your new The“; will be plenty of racing in

Old Home week races concluded yesterday in a blaze of glory. Per- fect weather throughout the whole meet made it one of the plcasantest in many years. Gratifying to all was the presence oi thousands oi visitors from the Maritime Provinces and hundreds from the United States and Upper Canada.

rule making the managers re- the m‘ e m,“ Anm st t sponsiblc for been balls would weekréesi“ gwteplieii Allilllst {Br a-ng-eél "wk? “llllllles Cl" °1 "is mflflflll- with a. Free For All of $400 and five 01??’ n classes of $300 each; Chatham will

Yell. hold a race meet on Labor Day with

mint yvzir. encouraging. He had a Free For All 2.15 class, 2.24 class nciiccd. We gave him the other and 29,3 clash“

barrel. i

"And did yoll We." We Plt-‘ddtd- Roy Woodslde watched with great “WIWYP MfflIPllllll 5W5 $011 (39111 interest the performances of Jack W811i liie Dcdgcrs to win the pen- Clyde 2.15% and scotty Watson nzint. rind that li pitchers start 2,131.,‘ They are out o! ms brood iiiroiviiig brzilv bulls at his players mare Delta Aubrey by Captain Aub. i1 s pitchers will throw them lick rey 2.07%. Roy has a three year old two for one?" by Abbe Worthy out of the same

“Ycpfl mare that promises to be very

"Wei ..?" speedy. Visiting with him was his

There was a brief pause oi five uncle Alderman Frank Woodside of minutes or so, after which Mr. Vancouver making is first trip Prick said cryptfcallyz- home after an absence of twenty-

“D0 you rcnicmber what a howl two years. Prior to that it was iii-arc \\'il5 u-iicii ivc put in the rue twenty years so all together is forty- boning’ managers from ivgulng two years since he went out in the cvci- bulls and strikes? Well. ycu W'i_de, wide world. where he has cut dont hear any more howls, do quite a swath iii business and min- you? Anri the rive works, doesn’t inf ventures. Just another of those it? Well Is and boys who have made good.

Ycu got the idea at once. When- ———— cvrr any now rule is adopted which It was a great Pleasure to shake ‘iwtsricrrs with .1 mmagerls life, hands with J. Mac O'Brien of South liberty and pursuit oi umpires or H9150“. N. B» Who Seemi 110 have Cllr-bs in anv wav his self-given enioyed Old Home Week very much right to make a travesty of a fne 511d WBTEWGG it! OOMIlI-Sloh- M1‘- gamc, lilo yrip; cm be heard 1h a OBrien is one oi the main stays oi bTYor rociciq Wlirn iii-t do-snm our short in New Brunswick and do any gory h... hhup, dhqhqh m the spark plug with T, C. Collette a whim 1'. and ihcn ‘svny slerce. belllnd the Chill-ham Speedway-

Mr. F1" r smart enough to ,

ggncro h... my Shots ail-Nd at mm It was interesting to new the an- hv p,,hrh.ihv_flpnllh,tfd pyohx nouncement on Thursday that the club Omchhls and ym,_y.nq.r_».;m_ first half of the 3rd heat oi the Free we_w,..Ck_-,m cihizens who do a For AilvTrot and Pace was stepped gym, j o; mhhghg evehymdyis in 1.0024 minutes. Lou MacMiilan, bussncss huh meh. own‘ official chief starter. said that in his

forty-two years in that stand he had never timed as fast a. halt mile.

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Dudey Patch was nose and nose with Chestnut Bars when they reached the wire. Chestnut Bars mile in 2.06 was a great effort. It stamps him as one oi the best pros-

Mike Jacobs Plans

P te R ' Hlirvrcst 613F333 b pects for the 2.12 pace in Canada or Lucky Guy 3 the United States, OM!‘ congratula- Fred worthy 4 _._.__ gens beilliltDf- MacPhersoéi toi _ _ _ AP _ amp on owner an o “me 2.15 1 4' Prlolgillxeyoaifltelkuiicloqbs was) so Getgégie hfiahieu wh° w“ 5° inter‘

OFFICIALS ialrzised with his first all-star box- e5 n -

111g show iii Madison Square Gill‘-

Starter~Otio Irvine, Mars Hill,

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Judges-Walter Brown, Cl1ar- lottetown; S. Thane Belyeo. Gage- town, N. 3.; Robie Beales, Middle- ton. N. S.

Timers-L. B. Macmillan, Byron Brown, Charlottetown, Dr, A. Lockhart, summersidc.

Clerk oi Course-W, J. Brown. Charlottetown.

Assistant Clerks o! Course-W. H. Beatorl. Frederick McTague. Charlottetown.

Patrol Judges-Ira Douglas and Rankine McLalne. Charlottetown.

Distance Judge-David Pound. Charlottetown.

Secretary-J. W. Boulder, Char- lotietown.

Bengals Maul White Sox 7-1

DEIPOPI‘. Aug. 14—(AP)-Bril- liant iour-hit hurling by young l-Ial White gave Detroit Tkcvs a 7.1 victory over Clfcago Wl-iiie Sox

today in the opener of a four- game series,

Home rims by Rudy York and Jimmy Bloodworih topped the

Tigers’ eight-hit assault on Thorn- ton (Lefty) Lee. who won a 1-0 decision 1:1 his last start against the Tigers.

Ganucks Battle Nazi ll-Boats

By Allan Randal (Canadian Press Stair writer) A BRITISH PORT. Aug. l4 ICP

CABLE) -- Two little boats des- tined to join the Royal Navy put into this British base fresh from the shipyards of Canada's east coast today and reported brushes en route with Nazi U-bonis.

‘They were the first oi new Cilll- adian-built warships making the Atlantic crossing direct to the United Kingdom. They hunted a submarine within two days oi their sendoii irom the smnll New Brunswick towns whose names they bear.

It was not long after the inst brush with a submarine i-hnt they w re called on to fight oii annu-cr a tack. They came out of both en- counters with flying colors.

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63.000 CONCHIES

IDNDON -- (C?) - More than 02.000 oonscient‘ "us objectors have been registered since the stni-i oi the W51‘. Labor Minister Bevin said k1 I written answer in the House o! Common.

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A, bout iii which 511111115 i1

_ ,, . Oliver Grattan 2.09 was perhaps n: .233.“ .‘l$...‘i“.‘§§§. Edi” mo o1 , d ‘ihhadla b a reium i,» entire race meet and Tyndall Sem- zl ‘bcteveeiiyCleo Shans Los ple received many bouquets ‘m. x1 l6 so c“; g d Maxie sh-amm landing him in iront the necessary o5 5 I‘ B‘ - l‘ - two heats, Those who had confid- (Jf New YQFk- t ence and we resume the owner we: Aiincuiiciiig the re-match o the one had bu]; n; pmkehs to Show m; W0" ‘>1 d5" their lack of temerity.

"triplr-hc. .. We were glad to see the big, fine iouiidcrs, Jacobs said the Aug. 28 looking trotter Playdale 2.04% show- show would consist ci iour 10- ing something like his grand circuit round tilsslts. form in the second heat of the Oli-

Thc Snails-Shapiro bout was the ver Grattan race. I-‘rom way back only one announced today. Jacobs End lillldlltl a 1M‘ Oveflfllld IOU“? l"! said no also is thinking of putting came throush the stretch like a Gus Dcmzio cf Philudelphia and bearcat and finished right at Oli- Johnny 001m, o; New York m, vcr Grattanfis throat latch in 2.10%..

putcd d‘. :11

us“ nssslcwzlsi“ imu will“ my a» o» m» l» “nohgcr oh me “abhor; may be best surprise heat o1 the whole race gidgc, walker me Springfield card when the rather hesitatingly ml d A - m (GA) new‘) gaited Wait NSee got away after ‘M“*- f“ “gals th ' b‘ f seven scores-very much in the rear, "h" “hi5 u“ e‘ e name ° He really did give a ilne run for the Boll-ll Jflcli- money. I-le ha to because everybooy had the referred place but going

through e stretch with bulldog

courage he mowed down Silent Mac. Grace Abbe and finally nosed out Jack Clyde in 2.15%.

George Brockins certainly has luck or whatever goes with success as you will when you read this. Last winter he decided that ho would only keep‘ one horse. Uscita Britton 2.09. so e sold Scotty Wat- son for $125 to Well McNeil, scotty was tried out on the ice but from the very IIIISti/hsiefllg cut i125 uusirters so severey a e cou no race y vglcliglshvlcgiglfs a o» 151,183; iil¥oi“§.§§i§é“8‘ér§é°.‘§€“§°iloié°i§l€ n no a .ona segue, regs: his scroll“ l“ a my ml he er th ii’.i°i.él‘.‘°i§€”‘§&il“ tiiiJifii 5%? nf i110 smson wdny as New York me “m: amount)’ o’ min of hhe Glflllls dawned Philadelphia Phils realm ms can.“ Lms season is fan“ gig-l m” “ml” 0f l ‘lvcdlame iliar to most of our readers. Several Hubbcll held the Phils tn iour $5,‘; gywgovglgwgthgigzglgigz; lifii." chi‘:K"...*‘":.::..;‘“'i'=..ii:: sou ~ = tym- wore ailing; ' “ - ‘ t tion to. o ulatve illlll Rm Noribev, eech_oi which “$510 shmpehed“h§h_sgff,okh,s- my“. hrcueiit th~ visitors from behind es; so ma; come what ma,“ m, 1h be m lie m’? “c” the cgldeshhand shormGigst wizintlclr fr; i no om»- wl» M- am %.°r°;i‘r%‘r’irn°¢%%‘r3roor’iie Dolrh Oa-milll

M Brooklyn. r think those who followed the mflvfll ""0 fl U0 Willi 300ml)’ races this week will agree that start- Ml" 0f NW! vim‘, Glam!» 1°‘ ‘he er Otto Irvine of Mars Hill. Me. was home run lrlldvvsho of lI-w leaaue a satisfactory official. Mr, Irvine is as Bvcoklifil Dodgers swept l not prone to use threats. 1n fact he doiibvlicadcr from Boston 131M108. isivery courteous at all times to drvers which they a preciate. He

Curt handcuffed the has a good voice an clear delivery ‘Bi-lives mi scvcn hits in the first of it and we think p.11 horsemen Hflllli‘ mid Camllli blasted homer should be very well content with the N11. l0. his sccond cii the dav. in results of his efforts. The judges lilo nlsnivllll l0 lloltv Whitlow stand and all the officials were wvnlt notch his 14th triumph a. earnestly and sincerely working for griinsi. iniir defeats. the best interests oi all concerned.

Charlottetown has been noted for Cubs Whack Pirates

years for the fairness and sound Judgment oi its "stand." M. chicavn, the CHM whacked Yin-o» vllislhnroh Pirnhs piiclrrs f0" 1R IlllS to run oii with the nn- and New Brunswick by the appoint- my r ni‘ s live-game series, ‘i-I. merit oi S, Thane Belyea oi Gag - wnrnckc allowed the Pirates only town, N. 8., and Robbie Besles of sown hits in his eighth victory. 1

Hubbell gains 7th straight As Giants win’

NEW YO-R-K. Au . l4—(Al=)— Veteran Carl Huibbel, whose string

The recognition ui Nova Scoiia

Middlcmwn was in the nature oi a sesture of friendship and esteem io those provinces who have so gen- ETOUSlY Sllpllortcd our race prolrllll.

A great many people admired two year uid pacer lung IVICAHIIC. he is certainly a very beautiful and well Dl11lL individual and possesses a smootn, motionless stride mat witii more maturity will help him on n s way to greater things.

King Spruce 2.08 was a really good campaigning pacer and Kitty McKarie 2.10:2 had speed enuugn to trot in 2.10 but perhaps due to early training did not get within maly seconds of that goal.

The many friends of R. A. Mac- Kenzie, Plctc-u, better known as Ernie are welcoming him about town. Ernie 1s perhaps the best posted man on athletics in the Marltimes and his son Roy, who l5 one of the best sprinters overseas. and has qualified for the all Car.- adlan. Meet and will face the gicat- est sprinters in Canada at the Cun- adian Army Sports to be held in the near future.

Boss Wilson is one of the Cape Breton race fans who took in Old Home Week, The Boss has owned a good race horse in Major Aubrey 2.1 ‘A. He purchased irom W, Mc- Neil and Son. He has starred as an introducer of fighters but at present is holding a responsible position in the mines.

We regret that owing to the late- ness of the hour when Friday's races finished it was impossible to give statistics which we formerly published. They will appear in next week's Down the Back Stretch,

Baseball Results

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Boston 0; Brooklyn 10 Boston 3; Brooklyn ‘i Philadelphia 2'. New York 5 Pittsburgh l; (lhlca/gn 7 Cincinnati 0; St. Louis 4

AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago i; Detroit 7 New York ll; Philadelphia 2 INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Syracuse 0; Jersey City 3 Syracuse 2: Jersey Clly 9 Montreal 6; Rochester 14 Newark 9; Baltimore 0 Buffalo}; Toronto 8 , .._____ ___,,____.

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on the market and b! 1940 had 0M

11s to 22. This year Canada was faced with s metal shortage and the Wartime Prices and Trade Board.