This talented trio may bring fur- rows to the brows of rival N. R. L. etmindo . but their goal snip- ing tally has the Maple Leaf brass

Toronto's Trigger-Happy” Trio

threesome has triggered home 58 goals this season. Soarkolus Of the line. Sloan. with 32 goals is the top Leaf scorer.

beaming. Tod Sloan tcentrel. George Armstrong (left! right wing and rookie Dick Duff (right! on the left wing the Toronto

"I'd Have Knocked Him Down"

Charlie-

”Didn't

HOLLISTER. Calif. (AP) -- A the classic home runs of all time.

new twist to the legend of the late Babe Ruth's "bat pointing" homer in the 1932 world series has been

Root Says Ruth Point Any Bat"

and trip to the plate, after four

You know the legend: New innings and Root still was on the York Yankees came into Chicago mound. The Cub bench and taunt- for the third game of the series ing fans renewed their lieckiing

glrrn by a man who should know.,lafier winning the first too. Ruih when Ruth came up in the fifth.

"Ho didn't point any bat." de- slsres rey-haired Charley Root. "it be ad I'd have knocked him iimrn." (Pitched one close to his headl.

Root war in a perfect spot to have done just that. l-le was pitch- ing for Chicago Cuba on that Oct. lday when Ruth baited one of his offerings into the bleachers at Wrigley Field. The smash has gone down in baseball annals as one of

Rangers Will Have Gardens For Some Playoff Contests

31 MEL SUFRIN

NEW YORK (CF) - New York Rangers. almost certain to reach the National Hockey League play- offs this year for the first time in six seasons. will play some of those games at Madison Square Garden. club officials said Friday.

The decision was made in the light of the fact that attendance has been the best in years and that hockey is playing a major part in making the Garden a go- inl! concern.

The circus comes to town April 1 and no hockey will be played tiers-' from ther on. in addition. boxing and an invitational basket- ball tournament are scheduled for the last couple of weeks of March and it may take some man- oouvring to clear time for hockey.

But the Rangers are deter- mined to play at least several oi the semi - final games in New York.

The last time the team made the playoffs. 1949-50. it played two games against Montreal here and managed to reach the finals

against Detroit. By that time the

American Wins 4th Straight World Figure-Skating Title

GARMISCH, Germany (CF)- ftlymplc and world champion Fiaye Allen Jenkins of the United States skated his swan song to in- ternational competition Friday by winning his fourth consecutive world figure-skating title.

Canada's Charles Snelling. at lit a vctcran of two previous world competitions. finished a respect- able fourth. four placings above his last year's performance and tllrce above his seventh - place 0l.l'mpic showing.

Except for a minor slip. which Ionarently riiuni little to the nine ludses. the quiet and intense Jen-

s. a student at Colorado College Put on s near-perfect skating per- lormance.

liis nearest competitor. Rounic

Robertson of Long Beach. Calif.. ...

Tonloy Albrighi Dethroned As Figuro-skating Champ

had failed to hit a home run in This is how the ”EiiLyclopedlal

New York. and Chicago fans were of Sports" described what hap- on him, pened then:

"The Babe looked around the

H0M,Ens wrr" Two ON stands, then. with his bat. pointed

Root was the Cubs' starter. The to the fence in centre field-400:

first two Yankee hitters got on in feet away-and indicated by his;

Monday, Feb. 20. 1956

Nashua Thrills

By GENE PLOWDEN

MIAMI. Fla. (AP)-Nashua gave 42.366 racing fans the thrill of their lives Saturday w hon he just stepped out at the finish to win the 5129.500 Widener Handicap at Hialeah Park. - -

Carrying top weight of 127 pounds. Nashua ran the ii”; miles in 2:02. one second off the stakes and track record of 2:01 set by El Mono in this event in 1948. -

Nashua .was making his first start as a four-year-old and had jockey Eddie Arcaro to guide him. It took all the speed Nashua had and the experience of "Heady Ed- die" to whip the powerful Alfred G. Vanderbilt pair of Social Out- cast and Find.

The latter. under Ted Atkinson with 114 pounds. set the early pace and Nashua didn't catch him until the final strides. laid back for the first mile and put on a stretch run to finish sec- ond. while Find dropped back to fourth. Brookmeade Siable's Sailor pi: up to third in the blanket fin- ! .

Social Outcast,

PHOTO FINISH

it look a plioio ioldeclde the, winner and it was Nashua by a head. Social Outcast second by a head. Sziilnr ihird,by- a neck and Find 21h lengths back in fourth.

It was Nashua's first appear- ance in the burnt orange and blue silks of Leslie Combs Il. head ofl the syndicate that bought him for. the record price of 31.2.5l.2il0 last December from the estate of the:

late William Woodward Jr. V R

Henderson - Bright Sign With Eskimos

EDMONTON tCl"l - Edmontoni Eskimos Friday announced ilie ' ' of newcomer Reed Hender-

the first inning. bringing Ruth to gesture that he would drive theson and holdover Johnny Bright

bat. The Babe promptly slammed a homer for a 34) lead.

The Cubs had tied up at 4-4. with Ruth falling to hit in his sec-

exactly what he did."

NOT SO. SAYS ROOT That's not the way it though. says Root.

recounts. "ti ad each turned to our bench and held up first one. then two fingers. He knocked the third pitch over the fence. - circus had taken over and the on", he did,” win, Rm. bat. "r Rangers used Toronto for two of he had. pd have knocked mm the seven games against the Red d,,...n4-- wl"l!S- ll" 09"" belnl Play” l" Root says the whole story was D9lF0lf- a product of imaginative sporisl "Wm G't”'"””55 iLl.'.iT ”amT..'lf -Zilifiiiiisihllii ".".."(- Ranl" 5"VP”"'”'5 dldl” ill" hat-pointing until three days later fl"lT'"l”l0"Eh "'0' W9” f'l"5'd when the series was all over with to hear that Toronto fans gave the the Yanks Weeping (Om. games. fail" '"fh"5l35fl9 3"PP9"' Tr "ml Root, 56. currently is winding up "fey 5'50 Krumbled l" ”'cc"f affairs at his 1.300-acre caitlel 3'9"" WM" if appcmed fhal ll "'9 ranch in preparation for a return R3"E9"5 did "wk? "'9 Playoffs to National League baseball He they Would be Playing ”m”5" 3” leaves soon for Bradenton. -Fla.

their games on the road. .1 .. h I h 1 . The NHL season ends March lit '.f,f;:, 3: Ijogiiching ctgclilrukee

and. whether the Rangers finish second or third, they intend to play . Cuding Draw For I o Ch town Tonight

the opening two games of the best- 6:45 p.m.

of-seven semi-finals away from home. The third and fourth would ice 2 - lfl ends game 6 Physical Fitness -- Doug Cameron.

be here Saturday and Sunday. Carmeron. G. Stewart. D. Petersonl

Msrcli 24 and 25. If they finish second. the filth vs. D.0. Rouke. 1-lad Maclnnis, (i. Burdcn, M. Reeves.

game would also be here. Tuesday Mai'ch 27, with the sixth and sev- 7 pm. ice 1. R.C. Parent. Lester

entll games away Jnhnstone. S.W. Willis. Ron Clark

Ii i.hc,v finish third. they would play the fifth game on tho road and the sixth in New York Thurs-. day. March 29. The seventh would be away.

Bell. V. Williams. Chas. Ready. ice 3 - Dr. W. MacDonald. J

actually outscored Jenkins in the chsmpion's lead built up in thejvs. W.R. Jcukius. E.K. MncNutt.l

him through to the title l mo pm, School figures count for so per; A” cent in the total scoring and the K

frco skating 40 per cent.

TENLEY HOLDS LEAI)

Tcniey Albrlght of Newton Cen- ter. Illa.-is.. also a world and Olym- pic champion. barcly held the lead over Ca oi lieiss of Ozone Park. N. Y.. a or four school figures in the women's singles.

No results were givcn out in the womensevent but iiuofficlal scor- ers gave Miss Aibright a narrow margin. There was no indication of how Toronto's Ann Jolinston. oniytcanadlan in the competition. was making out.

school figures Tiiilrsday easily sawvv. Rodd. Kip Ready. 43"l-tml R I Barnsley 1

Physiclal Fitness 10 end

C. Boudrcnalt. , ice 2. -- (lame ii - A.A. MacLeod vs. Paul 0'llouke.

Elinor Mncnonnld. Win. A. Beer T. fingers vs. H. Dohson. D Woun- ocoii, R. LcCialr. G. Henderson. ice 4 -- Game 12 - H. Farmer vs. Earl lilacLcod.

Ir nlisuno SLAPPEY arms: I) Grlmaby 'r s Oltiham A t PrGARMlSCll, Germany tAP).. fTh&lbig;n')wdhseng: the Id;-aimepl gloocigdallet I" Ygsrlltucityhi v 0 guy”. Mcmlxi nfor ssess 8! acres uipo A8900

owns v-”-'xT'”n. 5. ac-7-53--a 9': ".':."'."':'.::::. ';'.".:."'- :: r-"'"":..::..t.f;.:"..i.:” t Tmlw Albrtsht of Newton Centeh tliIoeaCol3tin: iiiiaii.-. W aim. amino Mm. saiuinay mm as world in the froo aluuns. the sun est Md,..,.,,.....,i st. Min-an 4 lllure slia champion before a save Carol nino scores of .9.i' M, uni.” .(-,,m.- 3

WWI! of 7. in tho Gai-misch ice seven of so out! two of M for a, mud" 0 hue... 1

Hill. Ann Johnston. ll. of Toronto total of I051 She finished with an: H '4, q awn". A it

was aintl. ' overall score of mm points. - 35;, pm, , Q,,,,,, ,, . ,

Hanson; is ion to Miss Al- Tenloy was awarded one so. one” P "g; 1. , .mm,, C 1

Hum. - oar-old Radcliffe Col- s.1. ill of 5.1! and only one as for 3:”. R 2 mm hr, , .l0IIt..hI3'l:r. vivacious cagilba; :.:o7t:l of lots and an ovor-all of unhommuu, 0 CM, 1 Hum tho A quar- -r'iiini was mu ins:-is mini of 59” hm kl-ft

it at i, coottlf! -on NorwIy's Austria with tour gnu and Aberdeen 2 M r .

flail" "lash was the tttio st "IQ vvgiiileuspfm of an iid it-ui-in, Mm A 5 M05130:

"0 was a oarnow ono iss ifoiinstoa. who was oecondl Cowdenbeath i st. Johnston 1

W-:'Mios nil... wll fhilshod soe- in the Canadian nationals and Dumbarton 5 701'?" A 1

Mlii to M s Albrtgtt in the meat ninth at tho 0 pics. made a Montroso 5 t Stirling i Hitter Olympic aging. .1 comm, pretty I red hair Stranraor l lerwick I 0 ltoly. The five-foot-two Carol. who and mid bins oil-iiie-inoiiinor , Third i.mi-ii 2 Arbortith 1 Nuts only in , an a cross as stiauo to a soiocuoa v -W.” V '- - ' -v-' uusn Lsaovl him my am of ottoman. in Ards o Liafield i

-""u.....'-.2.-..r'tmL:. W ..:;.t:'.-.... '"w.t.”.::'.' 5'" M"'t '- - . t , ra no lithrnuoa 5 runs 4.3: mgnted lust. "hit "I "W new you on-i E Parry ci-mam a born C I w .3"! II 5000- W '5 -R "f'”' Ulstoo allottorod ovory world Oionotran 2 or I - "T "' moan monsoon .,,,,.""”"t,,...R ” .,.."' ,,,""l' L l M 'S( mm mm: oriental. this time of s foot.-.836 faehof Hamilton A l muiemn s - -' '”.' h f. T Saturday night in til U. I. Ate Nottingham I vs Spsrtah H 3' -0 "W "' "” M "' "” '"""'”' Athlotto unis an-gin ivnm-Invmc-mild '5' '9' 'i' "' minus 4 Loads a o

"I got two strikes on him." he,240-P011110 Nicki! W35, I um; he-choice of San Francisco titers.

Monirealer Wins

Douglas Connor of Montreal. world cresta run champion. Friday W011 the Curzon iiup. the top-ranking annual toboggan race on the crests run here.

Gold Cup on the cresta run earlier this week. down the track in a total time of 273.9 seconds. Nino Bibbla of Italy was second in 275.2 and C. Stucki of Switzerland was third in 277.4.

single run with 45.3 seconds.

soccer games in the United King- dom Saturday:

.i.H.lCharlton A 0 Arsenal 2 Doncastcr it it Totleuhaln H 8 Everton 1 Chelsea 0 Manchester C 0 Liverpool 0 Newcastle U 2 Stoke City i Sheffield U 0 Siindcrland o

W Bromwich A 0 Birmingham C 1 vs. Hon. 'i'W.L. Prowsc. Mynnlwc” "am U n BlMkh""' R 0

Squarcbriggs. A. Likely. ElmerllBl3f'kl”"l 3 Lumn T 1

MacDonald vs. Dr. Giddings. Doiig-50"?" W f Am" Vm,” 0 1

Saunders. L. Turner. W. MacLainc:Ca”ll" C 3 P"sl"" N E I”. 4. H Ralph Jenki,,5g Hp Hglltillfldtltsflclfl T i Burniey 0

frao skating but the defending Simpson. Dr. Brown, P.L. Biakncy w"lV"hRmpl"" W 0 Manchu!" 1

Hull City 2 Port Vale 1 Leicester C 4 bolts C 0 Lincoln City 3 Swansea T 1 am” Pl mouth A 0 Fulham 0 ice I w Game 10 - J. Wilson vs. Shlgmcm w 2 3,1,-M1 c 1

Bournemouth l lDS;'VlCh T 1 fo 2 Aldcrs ot 0

ice .1 -- Game 7 . Doug. uiii.lfClfff,fe,i:r U 3 1-.,..,...y u 1 Coventry 0 Northampton T l Excler City 1 Swindon T 2 Glllingham 3 Shrewsbury T 1 Li-yton 0 8 NewP0I”l C l Milwall 3 Southamnlnll 1 Norwich C vs Walsall PM Reacting o Brighton 2 Southcnd U 5 Queen's Park R l Watforcl 0 Crystal P 1

Accrington S 3 Wrexham 1

ball over that spot. And that is for the 1956 Western Interprovin- cial Football Union season.

Henderson. 21. is from Utah.

State. He played with the West in went. the annual Shrine game at Sanl Francisco. The six foot. one incht

15th draft

Toboggan ilace

ST Moritz. Switzerland tAPl-

Connor. who won the Hi-aion

completed six runs

Connor had the best time for I

Soccer Results

LONDON ti-ieiitersl-llesulis oi

FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CUP Fifth Round

ENGLISH LEAGUE Division I

Division II

Division iii (sauthen)

Division Ill (Northern)

The Guardiangrage 7

Fans While

Winning Widener Handicap"

Nashua went to the post the 2-to-5 favorite and returned 12.00. :”;”'llh ouiflll Dlld 32.50 to place

0 8 s ow ri am D cc on Sailor was Nashua flicked up 392.500 to be- come the second thoroughbred in history to earn more than a mil- lion dollars on the track. Nashua HOW has earned 81,038,015 and is just 347.745 short of the all-time rewrd of 5I.0a5,760 won by Calu- met farm's Citation.

l PERFECT RACE

"Hels a terrific horse!" said Combs. ”He stood ii terrific drive. I thouiim he could do it but you never kumr. it was a great finish. Eddie Arcaro rode a great race. a perfect race. Everybody was shoot- ing at Nashua."

Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons. overseeing his valuable charge's post-rare rare personally, said:

"i lliotlillll we were best. it looked to mr like he made anotherl rally in the last four or flVE strides. That last ripple right at the finish did it "

Arcaro said he tried to hold Nashua off the pace early hill the biz ha)' ”uas a little rank (hard to hnlrI.l l was holding him as 3. rd" as I could without fighting

im.

than a reduction in

MONTREAL tCP) - Jean Be- iiveau whipped in three goal

for Montreal Canadians over New York Rangers-a slam-bang iiffilil"

goals in fat clusters.

son goal count to 41. lie also hail an assist to boost his point-iuiai to

Mliirice (Rocket) gcored his 31st and 32nd goals and

Claude

clair. Andy Hebenion. Bronco Horvath,

beimer scored for the Rangers. I-lcbenion. rookie winger, and

to 21.

Progress: . lktjiltnrmil to burn hotter and brighter without burning out any sooner. In addition, swfc restriction in bulb bladzuiu; after sanu Iumrs Just.

Summary

'enton

Beliveau's hat trick ran his sca-

Richard

single goals for'Montreal went to Provost. Don Mai-sluiii, Bernie Geoffi-ion and Jackie Le-

Dean Prentice and Wally Herges-

Prentice each ran his goal sis-iiig

.Beliveau Nets Three

Habs Pound Rangers 9-4; Red WingsDrub Leafs 6-l .

vost (Curry,

Jur 16:50.

Third period: 5. New York, Hur- vath (Fontiuato) 2:32; 6. Montreal IG e o t frion, Olmsiead: M. Richai'o'

Beliveau 3:24; 7. toore. H. Montreal. can) :54; 9. (Provost: Prentice tPopeini

liiontr'eal,

Gadsby l iiveau

mwPROGRESS

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iliathgate. Lcwtcki) gag. Penalties: Evans ti:ll. Talbot 9V:02. Wings, in commailial alll the way, um” nmlt In a runaway 9, Wm ii(.:i)(;.tl;f:ii;t:lvi)ls4t:3llfl.lB. wailopsd Toronto ap e Leais'6-l second period. 2 Momreap pmjonc point of the second-place New

I York Rangers

eyl 11:08

1l:47.l

Lcolairi

that produced 16 peiiaities, iilt'llld- ivionti-eat Marshall il-iarv ing two majors and a niisuumiuci, 4. Montreal, Beliveau iolms-tend) - --m or 7- on :12.” .::.:.:.:::'.::: :-.::::.':.::.: ":::.: lGendron 3:06, M. Richard 10:5-i. Leclair major 16:50. Horvatli nia-

Richard) G e of t r l 0 n Montreal. 9.30; 10. New 16:34; ll New York. Hergesheimer 16:49; 12. Moiitreal, Be- iliarrey, Geoffriou- 13. Monlri-al, M. Richard stead. Gcufirionl 19:41. Pe allies: M. Richard 3:38, Prentice 3:."lil, first period: 1. New York, Heb-,Bouchard 12:17, Irwin ill:-i0.

4Bclii'- Let-lair

TORONTO (CPl - Detroit Rediwork by Marcel Pronovost and Red Kelly. had no chance on Armstrong's rising shot from near the gnalcieasc. But he was also ' - lucky with three Toronto shots . National lclangiug off the goalposis. Hockey League standings. Leaf nctminder Harry Lumley

Treating the lIi.40l .ans to a,luoked shaky on a couple of the .how of the power that won ihcm shots that beat him but time mm the Stanley Cup last season, the again he was battling the quick. llurd-place Detroit club jumped in firing Rod Wings all alone behind a 2-0 lead in the first period, a weak Toronto di.((.m.,. add three more goals in the middle SIMNIARY tranie and then both clubs counted First pi-riod: 1 nciroil. Duieesi lice in the final 20 minutes. lgeiiy, Bur-ykl 18-is. 2. Detroit,

The defeat left Maple Leafs illinovie Infiihpll qnidham, 1, 51 nurth place just two points in Peiialiies Fergiison l7:27. Cullen rout of Boston Bruins in the liuut lit 04

or the last playoff spot. Sci-iimi pi-rioai:

Bill Dlneen led the solid licd Still lPi-mini-n.:i ring attack with two goals and -1 Dclroil, lordel I-lowe this 32ndI, M('ll'tl i.'l.f?l: lrystai, Ted Lindsay and Alex Delv ' vecchio got the others.

BOT" GOAL"; STANDOIIT i”'f'iIirld pcriuii: ti. Toiiiiilii. ..iii Both goalies stood out in tiielsti-oiig l.'iiori-ison, Duff: 2139- 7. one-sided tilt. De I roll, llclvecrhio fPavelichi Glenn Hall in the Detroit iii.-f,ll5:24. Penalties: Thomson 10:54. Ihacked up by superb dcfensiveiFergustm 15.42.

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