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.Kli'l'llixi ii 3.1

ICOIICIIIIEG 2I& TI

OCH DRIVEE8 AWAY FIOM HOME

Our drivers away

lending money winning drivers in 1934 released by the United States Trriiiiiig Asshciation. Joe O'Brien. Alhnrton, P. E. l., is second with s.'10T,T70.20 and Earle B. Avery of iimmitinck, N. B. is 11th wit Sl'lfl.l"i. in the list of leiidinlit Val"? winning drivers Joe O'Brien is thud uith ill races won. Joe was also ihP loading money winning driver at the recent race meet in (ialiloiiiin in the hallotting for H-iinvss Horse of the Year. Scott rim-:. ririien by .loe O'Brien. is in 5.-..;.nrl place to Slenographer with 43;: piiiiii: ii: compared to 464 for

inc iii tr-i. Scott Frost is ow tied at uni Canip of Shatter, (tali- fnrn .-i, ziiiil is the first 2-)eai-old

iruliur to take A win race record of 200 The Sol Camp stable was illiiiici up as lraditig purchaser of ii,-.,.-n.-.. nu.-n ycarlings in 1954. Mr, iiiiiip llilld out 590,500 for seven head while the Stable of Far Hills. N.J., paid out Sltliiiin for eight head.

,5, diivr-r that is well regaided in the 1' SA. is Angus Allen, foiiii- erly of llzilifax. who is now assist- nyii lFIlll1PT to .-iuhrev Rodney at Satatnmi Spririszs. .V.Y. Mr. RMl' neg was the leading driver at Sar- ainca this year and ”Angie" cani- paicned part of the Rodney stable at Vernon Downs and elsewhere.

Don l.nrlee another well known .'nvniri' hlarilinier has branched mu xriiy considerably and is novl cmmt-wit-rl with the Rlniniiski Sla- lo'r and has enhanced his replita- inn :i- a reliable trainer and dri-

ym i-ii: scnson. Another former 1l..i.i-iicr we wish to mention is ',t.-,3-ii-ii Coiiiiier of Monctnn, who

lam hr-rii holding his preiiolis ur-'i'.-c.-:i'netl reputation as n reins- i'Il7lll

,lh'lfl stahlc of Harry Hirscli of mil-it-v, N. S. iihose trainer and iii irr is Raiinie MacDonald and uh 7-. lliillslxlpfl of Roll On 2.05 niill rjlniwirntirir 2.10 as the top

twig-:.-q, rm-rid away from home allp

this jnrwir and won races at Duf- fcriii Path. Pill'IlF'IlPU, Blue Bon- ncis and Qliehec (lily. Among the lnrgnr purses was in

Blue I7iUlII'.Pi(. He also fzi--i quite ii number of times and (flnhr-trrilicr won at least a half rlfi7Fn races June Ree. owned by Muiiioo &- Lavatte, was a fre- quent ivinlior for Rannie. one of the ii:-Inries hrinz I H.500 pace at ltliia Rnrinets. and she ison at Rlhllrlloil in 3.09 4.5. Ohio Hal 20"! in Rannie': stable. was I won- tistr-nt competitor and won A good share of starts.

Worn-ll Lewis kept up his repti- tatiovi as a rains-man by winning fraqiinnilv with Shining Hour 2.10 l 5. tiivnrld by Mrs. Ralph Bangs. V.-in York. and Jenny Lynn 2.06. n'.ll'r1Pi'I by Mrs. Helen Cadeitan. and Wrirrell also won with other mrcini: The R. C. Cruickshank siraiilo caniptiizvir-d by Bert Cruick- shiiiik. consisting of Firs-viei's Gal- lon 200 -1 5 and Just Rita 2.13 had thr-ir zrcnlrwi success at Quebec ("til where Brewer's Gallon won 3 til-hos in frnni 209 3 5 to 2.11 "x5. .lllxI R115! was also a lilg xiliiiior tlirire anti loweicd lier re- iriiii to 2l.'i. Roh Brown with a in 1- linixn uinhlo. Skeller and (Still: ilt3. rr-aIl,1' ii:-nt to .1vii-.n. Si-oltor 'TT4'3)I heading the paititli at Qiiohcc City on seven om-i-uiiia that no haw knowledge of 'l.'ll fiiri of them better than 210 irir! nor of IIiFm in 2.06 Ir.-7

- ti. i'1"”K' rmnrd. Chris .Vlcl-Zlw.in rTi-w i -.m- a uinnnr in 2.15.

l- iitit--ink ?0'l '2 .'i and Trip I? - ;'l1 15 from the Richard l'li4l1r :tFil'1lP and driven by D. I'M iiiiiiri. won a good share .of

tier 1 lliindhonk pacing in ')IE C 'i at Rlchrglieil. Bud's Best l'iiiict Riidlniisz, started ii v i'iiii:: -litwik nl Dlifferin. won av.-il tiiiins taking a record of Mr diiivr I-Id HHIO)' at Blue

.1'iils

l iii-. lid also won there with I : Pit .ll',. Rustv Miller 2.l.'l 1 i --iirl llectl"-x Cnitlinal 2.14. and ii liii-Flnmild. Sidney. and Van- :iii-il uni? ii winning combination var: il iiiiir-. Mr. .VlatiDonald also tlrn-cc Riid's Rest once. Al Lan- Iiilc after the Maritime season was m'ni' won at Blue Bonnets

uiih Sop iltmrivnr and Abbott Xlnplm inn. and at Qliehec with Srp Hanover, Just Lucky and

from liome'for W. Biihineau, continued to keep their color: well won with all of them and gave a drew Perry as a trotter, to the front. In the list of 21 new

throc trip: with Abbott Maple:-raft. which makes him the fastest new

Laurie J. O'Brien of Halifax performer in the Mariiimes, and raced Whirlaway 2.15 35, Mahlon possibly the fastest new perform- Hunover and Mason's 49 2.13 for er in Canada over a half-mile himself, and Victory Dale 2.05 3J5 track.

Monaco, and - was train- record to Mahlon Hanover. ed at that gait and won a race

Bay State Pat was sold to Ann

, Friday, December 31, 1954

l

lchief Counsel-all purchased by' J A. Fergusoii, Sydney.

i Sir Joseph p. 1.58 2l5 by Valo- niitc; Sir Joseph is the fastest lpacer ever owned in the Mari-g ltinies; Ted Genesee 2. by Rodney

Page ii '1'he' oundiui

lic we extend our best wishes for It Very Handy Ind Prosperous New Year.

IN IIIBMOIIAM

As we approach this part of our

AIIVs'rI(td'

52,000 Free, Far ,'ill'Trot won by Roll On at; finished3

:1: palgsilngli it lmayh be ?l1en”one'di Ifindvfirooig airPd.:)Tiiirliiiii3i-IidedriliilcE 1'57 and Bm0k”ne' R yearling U0" 8 ' hi i w h icle the

it at e . ac”avis nia e ii trip 3' . . errg, .. 's . , lh. T, w-d . L.-9 1,2; "mp evie-iv in w ci e c ron

110 RH-heljpu with gonyp ho;-.9.-I15. A few days letter the liiipplt-s:a't)m..,I:,.;0 1.-:3.”-I-"bought by H. R.. laasing 9! ""31, friends M our

from his stable in New York amiiwere added to his Niuinmenl and W." Ch .m,e,0w p sport, we experience ii. feeling of B a , all n

iwllll ill??? 0” Svptenihcr 20 with On AUEU-i'l 9'" 3' S"m"l”'5m9 mi lmniict ii. 2.05 by Chief Counse liar?!" 555"?” 35 V” 'e"”" "” lDoct0r -Y. -L l0rmvrl.v owned ll) l”"'”l W: hm" I" :')'15,110i5 i"'(f'h”"i1.5T 34- Mrs. Emma Mustacaizs.-W05: Suslatiined llwy Itheirh relntivgs fhr. J. A. llonahne, Tiuro, in 2.07'Au2ll-I 1 9 tin" In L 8! HF Hi”. .. T m . by High D.,.,glan frien s ant u t ose w 0 J15. li'Ve have iilso miticed the: l'lllPli'lVHll-S Old Home Vt'co-k, WHICH: Ali IL::g;,m:ImJ,.q”5L "swung". ;.Bpiknev.' them in their journey

Iname of Jennie Frisco as a win- has ill” Ill-Slit” lllllil i1ll('Nl ill lh?ll,H-ants H1nm.e,- 4' by En,-ign 'Hun.ltlirough life. . .ner for owner R. Buvliaii-in, (T-lIl'lI'Plll12. He uas driven in all h1Vm.H. L59 lpzgwvill-mm A. Ciarkll Amnng' them will be found one iL9al')'. riaviiirz raves h.v "Roar-ii , J0-J0,1,-",dE.'.i,1n"' N 3. who in his early years broke the A former Island hi-ed hriisr-.f5lWll('FF.llld W" l"' ill”, -h'l"lhl"l mu-mm...-S mu-... Hi,-0 p,.,.)-em 3,-ities binding him to home and fam- iYRi'lI(lP Dale '.2.f)9 I115 by Pl;-i.xdaIo,d-OMII JII.QUOIlPt',plKli1llIfl.Z several, hu)m.Q H, H”, Bkmded HMS? Sales-ily and went.West. and by hard 2.04 1'2. was a frequent winner all lllllh. drlwirl ll)' in”-"-t'll -'Fllli'l I"? held in” Delaware, Ohio, early in work and ability became a leading Richelieu Park for miner Geol'S9'”-NW1. wmnmpd wtm (M aW'V' Decenibcr. Thev were high hili-lt'i”Z9” 9! 'ub9”"' Then there was Heiidcrsmi of Monlionl. Yiinkie lllll ll'illllNl 0- BUl'l'lllt"- lill" llrlll do” 0,, guy B,,',-mn L 310 4.5 ht-lone who made a success in 'sI.lve.r i ' farming and in

Dal” uMm.H”mh,;). mm vum an ii-in four times with her in lie,i' Gm, 13'”. 304 14' phgihh, I” "W1 fox and other accident iiliicli made it iiei-o--iiiy ml” lmllli” ”m"- 2'22 II'(il- Dick Arnistrong, st ,breeding trotters and pacers. to destroy lilnl. We Wmllil ilk” "ill 'l""”"” '” John, N) B. Gav .VIusl(' z. 2.10 whose splendid lwrlnrmances on

Aficr rat-im: cndctl at Moiictiiiw'l”'lll"l13' Unll(ll'-Nallfl llliil ll" WM" :15 by Guy Song 1.55) ;;,x4 .- (;..,-.jthc turf will be remembered for the 1.:-iclier Hiiilile and liars:-s in UNl9l' R HIWII llnndlwlll in ("ll l'll- aid 31.-Km, 5., John, N13, Mr, mtiny yeags. Another had visions the Alori--iilv Stnhlc uiili diiiiirs ll”-W0” 10 5"l'lll'" llll” l”rlI'Ill:I life ).;x,.(.ii(.n,-.,- L 3113. pllgihlp 10 gym for the iniprovement of his home Lorne i.rii-livr and l-Iiic Kliiit-siiic. -W1” ”" ”i”'k5 ”””'d" W" Mill" 2.18 trot. by His Excellency 1.5F.itovin and built a magnificent min- liciaded for Qllt'h('(' city ii-iii-it-. The lilil-in "lid W Wm "WM" Pl l"”"' l 5; Roy st-mt p. 2.09 by Hiizhiandlir-l and later with others rebuilt tiorse: um-e nll'Pi'f Nine 3.06 :i 5 her of iiinniiiiz ll91fm'm"””"s haw Scott 1.59 V4, 911;.-mi? in Ihp 3.17 the Moncton Raceway. Still an- A (L 3,0,, 3,09 4 .5. (-h5.,,,. G. mm no doubt been overlooked and our Mmx. Ronnie gp,,m.9r pl 209 mmoiher hit hard work and enterprise Niizliiy Lieb'2.lr8, owned by lllfll ii "1?" 'flll' l"”MlPl1i' W11 hlkoiP1'ln('(' sppnp.-r 2.01 U4, .-iigli,1;-lprni-ided for a large family who the Lelclicis. Rajah llanovei 91.1 W” i'''" ''''”'d"'"””"', Iwm" H” to the 2.21 pace: Hoiie)"s Ra.s'c:il.iHlt0 R Cl”Pdli '0 lllls Pl”0Vil'N'9- TWO ."..'i, owned by Myroii Bell aiiti'Y'””i Emk ”l"'l”- al " M” ”"I-Via Ii-year-old trottcr with a ti-iallnlhers donned drivers” silks and Suffolk CIHPI 2.14 ms, Dufllrfl i-,v "N glmnm '”" "Will M” ll" of ..i7- C. W. Alcxaiidet, St. John. li.v their tw.rim'nwi0es rnlertrllled Cmdr. (I ll Runliiiti. They vieic l3”"" '” ””"-V 1m”""'.a"d Pa""V N.R. Fcnalnr Qiiny p. 2.10 by lllnusands Hlid 19" RH Plwlable in the tnlllllltlsl kind or conipeli- ””” fawd '" ll” ll”'”' 5'”l” His Majesty 1.59 34 -- .-kl0XlllllIF1',IlPllTl8 for their fairness and other lion biii won a share of the mone) ”"d I”""'I” ”"d H” 3”” Blmk ': & Lawson, St. John. N.B. Ontonigood qualities.

in most of the eienls they started H" '”,'fl" ""i"lN"l M HI" llrllled Adani p. 2.11 by Calumet Adami Still another was so popular that

in. SIM” I'"”mK 'V”""a"""- V39 fl 4 C. C Wilson, St. John. he was a perpetual mayor of his

l Itlilllt" Seiiiplc left early iii Sap-i Ql,Fr." BRO TH... IV Bolo Yoln ii. 213 '.l 5 liv Tiilc Yiilo iioine lmi ii and passed away while

teiiiiier for the Mliimi iriieixaisl i i I I ' i IJIIIII Jimiiiio lltil p. 204 4.5 by solving in that capacity: and there I

win... lhp mil, ,...,,u,-.1 ;,.,.i,.... "1 ll:il lilile 3.02 '1. mini Little NVII was a good sportsman from Sum- S,-ii,-. 204 l .'i-Alrxxantier & Lawson, St. nicrsirlc wliosc, favorite race mare llw-came one of the most popular

taking with him llenii Gallon wllhl a iecord nt 200 -1 5 rrmde at Clitii'- the Sliintiardliicd lmietmvn. .lc 'i,t:,litni.ii'e 12.09. (loiiipiiiiy ripened at

Hm-c p lliiiii-iiiir:..Jllllll. -V- 3- ., The fnllmiin: were piirilitisctl in ciiiiipaigziiers in recent years. An-

Xlaigv Xierk V8 Tl ', Sir Cliuck Pa. Nnvsiiiiiitw Rlh. tlioi-ii unil- 2l'i -1 Ti. l.iitlc lleliicrt '.l.l4 atidwiiiite a niiinhr-i of Nliiiitiiiiriis Qiirlirc l)i. llaiiiioiiy p. 2.00" other uiis yeiiizs ago Se-(rrcttilgv of Sandra P. lir-an Gtiiloii iion Il'.(,p'(ur"1 in ind an camp of thy. iii. 7ill(I Tiiiv (lily p. 2.17 -- lliiiiy llio Monttiglic riicc lttick and also

lliniisniitl hm-c-..c iimi Wo-irl. Nliiiiciiiii. The follim- tind Nzllxtilllls

first start in 203 2 5, and he Elntli "moi ,,,,,. lion at a mile and 0l1i'-s'IVlPFnIIliurli0 put up rni- x'ilII' tlie saiiic iilglit. Alter lliiil he mg ic ,1 liq of (lip imit-iigicps I ,

could not secure an) niriie sinil.s.l(;nitli 'l'iiax 2:19 .11 A tyrilltll liv The other hni-es had their shai'e:Ti;xa.v, rliiiii (Vii-olinc li'att-i, ell:-lieli

Rt-rniiie's (liiiiivc helped the race panic, in many oth- Hxlilt'xs' .- S. ll or ways. Each and every one of llriiwiiiiaii. Mini:-tiiii. Tlicse piii'- them made their coiitrihulion to i-li.iw: iicic niziile hi (Wiiiii- our sport. anti the last named on & Briiiiird of Biictouclic, the list it as one pl the leading race

town.

BAY STATE PAT 2.06 US

Winning at Charlottetown' Old Home Week, Aug. 14 in 2.10, which was the last- est mile paced during Old Home Week. Later he won in 2.06 M5 at Quebec City track. He is owned by Andrew Perry, Summerside, and was driven by James MacG1'egor, Charlotte-

A TRIBUTE TO THE HORSE 1

Evangeline Booth. the gifttxtli commander of the Salvation Arm) i in the "Rider and Driver," pays a beautiful tribute to the horse. The-1 horseless age, which was predict- ed when the motor canic, slin' says. has not arrived, and never will. She continues:

”From the very beginning of all things, through the march of the

nf iiiiis there also. Soniciiiiie after the stable rviiiined home Ru liard; Lucile of Sytliiig, iiiieuftiiel:-ii”i:c-ll nillo dealeis in Niivti Sciiiia, 1.10! a price on Dean (ltilloil and evcnlii;il- ly became the ouiit-r at a rnpoitritl ifiizlirn of 5'.2ti.000. 'l'viti '.'-.lPaf'-flI(IS' tigui:-ti in the 4lv.il, Will-pciinl: VVillow by Ellxliln Hnnm er 159 .'l.'4 and Talirida Ra) by (loose Flay 2.00 .'l'-l. They are in the stable of Len 0'.Vleara and are owned by. I p K . , . Earle Scniplr-, iihilv l"lr-an Callonl ” ' i it ' - i ,is in training at Saiidci-e Rilskelksi itrack. Stevenson. Alahaiiia. l J. Henry Dewitt of Woodstock. iN.Fl., who raced Silt't'elssIilII,V in New Brunswick and nearby Maine. t'I0l'Il'IPl'IIltll'.Vl'1lS skill against the ldrivers at Saratoita Springs Rare-5 wax. NY. and won hoih starts. , Animist -2 with the 4-year-oldl , Margy Frisco pacing in a new re-, i cord of 2.08 4 3 and the 3-year-old? Dominion": Piide also lour-ring hix,i' iTF'('nl'lI to 2.07 4 5. Henry boliglili the latter horse with a record ofi 2.12 4 '5. lmvered it to 2.10 45 all Frcdeiit-ton and now he sports thrii 'ahove tab. l l7ul'ing the summer Claude O'-; Brien and Len O'.Vlear:i. who had, l-wen attached to the stable of Sol Camp in .QIlRliPl'. Calif. since the prciioiis fall. rellirned home. The)” r-ningied lhrir sliiy there very mlicli hill hrilh came to the con- cliision that tlir3i'v's no place Ilkflt home. (llaiidc gave etirly lessons, 'In such slats as Scott Frost 2.001 and Hutch Hnnovcr 12.02 2 5. one a umlds record litildrir and the, other it top '.l-yniir-old trotter of the seasrin. Claude also drove sev- crol mcmhr-rs of the stable at

DEAN GALLON 2.08 25 Yonkers Raceway

And now M mm? M ,1 mung pl Vi inning the Free For All Trot at Ch.irlottetown Aug. 1 ith in 2.09 46-the fastest ,.,.,,,,.,. .,,n,... ..Rn,,C,,-- M,,,.G,.,,g,,, mi e liotted in the Maritimes in 1934. He was owned and driven by Earle Semple of ,of Charlottetown. who has achiev- Kenslngton, P. E. I. rd a really vinndetfiil reputationp the past season through his ex-I plolts with the stable of the pop-l ihle to the 219 class, and .1pf'f'-om ular sportsman Andrew Perry on Masler 3. p. 2.0!? M5 by Brown cline Smart, 2-war-old lllli. Suiiinierside. After the local riic-- Prince. dam Sally R.---hoih pui--lcuriy smm-1, dafn Kmv Ki-"ii ling season was on-r he mm-ml the-it-liasnd hv P. J. Cadcizan, Glut-s-,1-(ant. Biimpas; Captain Smart. alu-as a great shock just at the Perrv stable consisting of Bax B . Milzhtv Bov p. 2.02 its 11 .5 -. - i 1 - .1 C i g - F -i, p g -- .- -i-. . .cai old pacer h) (,url,i Smaiticlose of the year and the large Stair Fat 210. Yutal 2.10 4 .i.p.ln,-.lo,.l.-2.09 Hp hi Voloniile. dam Anon out of Sue Aiihe by Bert Ahlicfnunibcrs who attendnd him to his Spr-iii-or 1.10 and Viinnifrr-d (.. ...l8lI(:lrI- H. M. Sweeney, Brl(lgcwatcr.,Tlic Captain starlcd 1'2 tinics tliisiliist resting vim? RnP:tod '0 the 25 M Q””h”' C”-V R""”l"-V- l”'"'i”i M” Nlhhl” '- 2-1” 1”-5 h.V Nihhlelicnr and took a record of 21'? lcslcpni in which he was held lthey made a dccp impression onilrlanovcr; Block Majesty p, 2,05 3,x5lL-aid N H 4g. . M ,5 ' "W H l the horsemen and 'l:ins. Yulti won by His I-Ixcellenvcy 1.59 (U4; DonIm,,,.,, 1(-,,,'ip,. sfnznrrglo dariiakilrtlif-1hnrs:mni:i:ug?sf2:Ie v'v'i1l(I V”ll'l”l (Ill-ill” Hllfl l'"WTf”'l ll"T Tllllix P- 2101f” by Donald Truax, Ahhe bv Bcrt Abbe that took a.hr so really missed b rl t' 'l'”'”"' I" 2-m 1,3 Mid 3" Sm” Mm THU” Mi? F""-Vllll i'l- 3- 2.07 record of 2.27 3'5 as a -'I-VPFil'-flIfIi'Ir1CI.ITI3lII(IS - Ttilthem ive Ft-tttlevifd

ll.Viour deepest sympathy. convinced

Pat competed against probably

the fastest. lioise in (Tnnadii ll. ed by Lloyd Mat-Aulay. Sydncv. (7 It S t d Milltd A h' ' .

B. (Shier 1.59 35--and in the Sniinders Hanover p. 2.08 (M5 by Aifiroii G"U1:.r'-I-anll. IOU:-iLl1r;1:i'A'!phr:'l:rn:::'nns Vivi” I: raend if-Wee For All Pace Sept. iii. purse Billy Direct 1.55; Lucky Logan by tnuchp, irfmughy in th. 5.ypm-.015 "mum M whnek 9 yth I mg"), 51-700' ll” Ph”'-""1 "ul '" H- R 19”” 05”" 2-01 U21 Bonnie Mile pacer Pole Star bv Curlv Smart '()urnpn 1:11,-on hnnx em Ont 8” Chief in 2.05 W5 in in far from p D. 208 by Bonnycnslle; Judge Mor- dam Abbi, ;i,,n,, h,."B9” Abh, Hm; J y K '

la-sl lmlv l-Mrr RM Sim PM 1 ll! 1- 2-09 215 h.v Nihhle Hanover: IDHVP Pcllerin of Shediac has Miss mvmc. F. SWIFT.

P- 2-04 U5 h.ViSmnrt. 2-year-old sister to Cap- N

.won off by himself in 206 1r5,lJimmle Counsel , . lain Smart, Home Talent, a 5- ROBERT I.0N(iWOB'I'H Mao-

. Y lziltlrllrll-llilvffllllt,IIIIIIIIIIIillIIIII'I,I'I'I,I!I'I'I'III,' I'l'lllIl'lW'1V

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H town lcii Tomi i "cit towif CH towiii

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.tn sI'1-

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parties in Quebec: Mad-iaiilhorilies and ii great asset in his by capacity as announcer and presid-

b,i”in;z judge. His unexpected death

1'5 by Spud Hanover-all purchas-IiArlon Smart. 4-it-ar-old pacer

Monclon,

year-old pacer by Curly Smart out SIILLAN. Fllxary, Alberta. of A Pan-r Henley mare. and Angel URBAN GILLIS. Mlsooucho.

Star 2.16. I 4-year-old trolter by P. E. I.

Curly Smart out of Queen S. PERCY DOWNE, Charlatan- Don Truax has recently changed town. P. E. I.

hnnds having been sold by Lloyd JAMES ARBING, (lhurlntdo

Mat-Aulay. Sydney, to Clovis Bclli- town P. E. I.

veau of Mnncton. LEO GOODINPJ. Klngnclmr, Lennard Burrieaii. Moncton. has N. B.

WILLIAM STILES,

just brought in the 10-year-old Wond-

trotting mare Shooting Star, 2.07 stock. N. B.

4t5 by Follow Up. STEIN PURVIS, Sydney Mines, Henry Murphy, Moncton, plir- N. S.

MAYOR A.("llAIl.I.ES THOMP- SON, North Sydney. N. 8.. GEORGE A. THOMPSON. Sum-

chased the pacer Minnie G. 2.13, hy Callie G.; also Miss Carthy 2.11. a 10-year-old power by Caretaker. eligible to the 2.17 class. moriiltie. P. E. I.

The iihove completes the list '1'. C-0Rl'b0N.lVl'.S. Churlotto of known imports to the Mnrl- town. P. E. I. lime: and our best wishes go to WlI.IJAM BATEMAN, the, enterprising and enthusiastic Inttetown. P. I. I. horsemen who brought them in. DR. 1'. C. DOUGAN, Chali- It also completes our Review of lottotnwri, P. E. I. the 1954 racing season which we trust will give pleasure to our

(Thur-

-slave of man. the sure

the victor homo tlirourzh 1riiimpli-

centuries in every sphere, of life. the, horse has occupied a signili-- cant. place. In sport, in art, in lit-, eralure, in war. in peace, in com-I rnerce, in romance, in tragedy. in drudgery in love. in religion, inlife and in death. this reliable, cour- ageous, every-ready for command servant of man has proved himself ii most potent factor. His fleet lioofs have flashed light from the pebbled path of every poet: his arched neck and tossing mane have taxed the skill of the ahlest sculp- tor's chisel; his has made realistic the story of ev- ery class of literature-historic, fiction. fact and Biblical: the de- light of childhood, the willing trust of old age. this faithful nally through all time has plowed the fields. and hauled the loads. and pP,n(1ilt1llPCI the wilderness. and waded the riv-

. L-rs. and ullh blood-stained ilciiiiis

has carried the viarriors in haillcf and tossing snowy ninne IlilS hornc

ant arch. and a thousand times ten tlioii-.ii-iii u.'"n iiorn hy toil. and I-l('I( of l'l l in ii mrrc slu-lr--

loii. II'1S p” "d on ililll lii: (ml; with a pril 'iVi ti. pzii.-cici incl. and a hUt"'I1C-S of fcmpci' tli:i1 imi-

could alnio-I c.ill divine."

Mal Whitfield Picked Top U. 5.

FOR SALE

VELLA GRATTAN

Black more 9 by Bennie Gmttan. race. mare that's always In the money. where and can really finish strong. and never has any leg trouble.

Only reason for selling, owner just trot-tors.

A good useful Will race any- Wears no boots

doesn't like

.APPLY:

non MucNEILL.

CURRAN 81 BRIGGS LTD., Summcrside, P. E. I.

at tractivo. figure --

HAPPY New YEAR

and

BEST OF LUCK

to-all

HORSEMEN

In 1955

A CECIL DRAKE

Montague

i Amateur Alhleie 1-- .1

NEW YORK (AP)-Mal Whit field, the ranizy ”picture riiiine.i"'i who has been the world's bestl half-milcr for six years, Thursday; won the James E. Sullivan Memo-- rial Trophy for 1954. top honor for American amateur athletes. i

The two-time Olympic 800-nielrc; champion is the first Negro to iiin . the trophy in adding competition dating back to 1930.

Whitfield, :10. is I! former air force sergeant who now C0n1l.)Pl"x' for the Los Angelcs Athletic Cli . He was first choice on 252 of the 657 ballots cast by a tribunal of sports authorities. ,

On a 5-3-1 point basis, Whitfield, amassed 1,689 points for a Wlflei

TO ALL

FELLOW HORSEMEN I EXTEND

iaasi WISHES FOR 1955

SAM KENNEDY

CIIARLOTTETOWN

who figured in the final balloting.

Mrs. Patricia I-(eller McCorm- ick. also of the Log Angelcs Ath- letic Club, finished second with 149 firsts and 1.328 points. She. scored I springboard-platform div- ihg double in the 1952 Olympics. Tom Gola, two-time all-America basketball sllr nt La Salle college was third with 82 first: and 662 points.