Our note in this column last ucck in which we referred to the pacer Star G. 2.09. owned by .1. Harry Breen of Halifax some years ago and what a great race horse he was. brought. to our office an admirer from the east who said he had owned Star G. since Mr. Breen and liked him very much. illle to circumstances he had to dispose of him and was greatly pleased to see him in splendid siinpe less than a week ago. He looked just like a young horse and his query was. how. old is he? We looked him up and found that star G. I. buy gelding by the on- tario sire Peter G.. was foaied in 1926 and wnii his first race at Lon- don. ont.. Sept. 15. 1931 in 2.1-i'l lie is therefore 26 years old.

There is quite a demand for .ioil- ily colts and a few days ago Wyiic A. Gould of Amherst. N.S.. paid a visit to Victoria, P.E.l. and bought Joiiity's Boy. dam. Mollie Grattan.

,ning the 850,000 pace in California. , and other

nowii nua- sick STRETCH

ed for I long time. The weather was nearly perfect for-the close to 8,000 people who milled around the grounds. The harness racing really caught on this year, which should make A. K. "Ollie" McNeill very happy. In addition to the harness racing there was an Indian pony race that was greatly enjoyed." The A. K. McNelli referred to is a brother of Wellington McNeili. Southport.

Dr. Stanton 2.00. that W. L. Fraser of Forest. 0nt.. bought for S500 a few years ago and convert- ed to the pace and was the most, talked of horse in the world for xi season or two because of his win-

big stakes elsewhere, only to fade from view while oth- crs took the limelight, made a sen- sational comeback at Yonkers Raceway this spring when he won the 310,000 Bronx Pace from Dud- iey Hanover. winner of the 550,000

from Charles Pooley. Mr. Gould- was accompanied by 1.. F. Bicker-i ton, owner of OK. Voio 2.l1t-25.. No. less an authority than Cam Hol- land states that this colt would be. very difficult. in duplicate ally- whern anti. said Cam. you can travel in Kentucky if you like and won't. find a better one. our con- gratulations to Mr. Poolcy and i(. the buyers. who .havc expectations of winning a. hunk of the 55.000 Joility Stake which is being spon- sored by 'n'uro Raceway, Ltd.

Our friend Dick llegan of the Bank of Manluitten Company

pace in California this season and reputedly the fastest horse in the world. and from Good Time, a horse with xi whole series of world's records. The 11-year-old Dr. Stanton equalled the track rc- cord of 2.02 and paid 5109 for a 32.00 ticket to win. The principal reason for the upset. we under- stand. was the fact that Mr. Fraser handed over the reins to the up and coming driver Dick Williams Dick was one of the leading driv- ers at Santa Anita meet before he left for the east to race. Talking about Dr. Stanton during a recent trip to California we were told

"Maritime Central Airways did not go out raiding any teams for bail players." stated Roy Mccabc yesterday afternoon as he watched

the M.C.A.- team going through their paces at Victoria Park. Roy was referring to charges by the heads of the Abegwelt Club that M.C.A. and Curran and Briggs were taking the cream of the Abeg- weit pail players by offering them employment and thus commercial- izing the lsiand Baseball League. . -. .

"Actually the facts of the mat- ters are these." continued Roy ”Loriie I-lenncsscy did not play for the Abbls this year. He told us he had not swung a bat for them. therefore he was eligible to play for any team he wished. Both Elmer MacNeiil and Arnold Mac- Callum came to us seeking eni- ployment as did Des Trainor. We did not go out looking for ball

Alan Stewart of Holman! Inter-

tmediates and Benny Carson oi

Curran at Briggs Juniors engaged in a tight 7-inning pitching duel last. evening at the Recreation Cen- tre baseball diamond in Summer- Iide. with Stewart and the Inter- mediates emerging victors by the score of 1-0. Stewart gave up' four hits to the Curraniies. while Car- son was even more stingy. allow- ing the Holman nine only three safe bingles.

Stewart struck out thirteen and walked only two. Carson whlffed six and gave up two free passes also. Pius Gaiiant's shoe-string catch of Simmons' bid for -I hit to left in the seventh inning. Delan- oy's fine stab of Ste-wnrt's hot grounder in the same frame were the feature fielding plays of the evening.

The Holman -aggregation got their -lone tally in the second in- ning. Gallant walked. and stole second. Doyle walked, and wit- linms forced him at second but Gallant scored on the play. Wil- liams and Gay were both out in the some inning on close plays at the plate. which young Peter (ii-een

mi: GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETO

Holmanis Intermediates Edge Out C.

ly lleuoeni

and B. 1-0 '

Millionaires To Be In Hockey Picture

SYDNEY, N. 8., June 8-(0P)- Sydney Millionaires will be back in the hockey wars next season but whether as a major or senior out- fit has yet. to be decided, it was learned tonight following a meet- ing of Community Hockey Club directors.

A general meeting of d'iarei1old- ers and all interested persons will be held next Thursday to ” plans for the season.

E. W. (Gene) Connolly, honorary vice-president of the Maritime Amateur Hockey Association, was named Sydney delegate to the an- nual meeting of the Maritime Ma- jor Hockey League at New Glas- gow Sunday. .

Directors said there is no com- mittment yet as to whether Mil-

lionaires will string along with major hockey or revert to Allan Curp play.

June the lady in green. has turn- ed this fair province into I verit- able fairyland of beauty. Green clad hills and red fields extend to I blue horizon. June is one of my favorite months but October's

”' stubble and hillsides aflamc with Autumn's riot of colour and beauty and Novembei-'s Indian summer days when the heat haze shimmers over the alder swales and mulil-coloured cock pheasants zoom upward into the blue. are my choice of months.

June is the month when Nature changes attire and the woodland and fields are teeming with new life. Robins are busy rearing broods and cock pheasants Il't! standing guard over the location of their Consort: nests. Crows are busy searching max-shland. field and stream in search of food to feed nestling young. Jim crew will

Ihe VIII

which the gate had been construct-

the ground and built. I new one. All

of...-

Pay 45 p. c.

(By Jack land)

PHILADELPHIA. June 6-(AP) -Jersey Joe Walcotifs manager today demanded 45 per cent-or else-from the International Box- ing Club for I September heavy- weight title defence I against Rocky Marciano or Harry Mat- thews. .

"We're interested in making money." said Felix Boccliicchio as he sat in the office of his Cam- den, N. J. Athletic Club with his heavyweight champion.

"September suits us,” he said. "If the I.B.C. comes up with a good match and the champion's share of 45 per cent of everything

carryings on are common place oc- currances in every corner of the province.

When I farmed for years before moving to the city alts were an unwanted commodity. I allowed one famii cat on the premise but ncarcerated in I fox pen from May until September. My experiences with cats in respect tobird life were all in the red. Here is an example: one spring morning I picked up a gate on the line fence beside the orchard that had fallen clown in the fail. As I lifted it from the mat of grass I song sparrow flew off chirping in distress. The cause was a nest holding 5 eggs that had been built under one of the boards with

I gently placed the gate back on

In due

Jersey AWill & In Sept. If 1.

Of. Gate

. -gate. television and movies.

"Matthews is I logical oppan. cut. so is Ihroiano. Ciai-em. Henry! No. I don't think Md draw I money. Joey Mug... is in the picture. too.

"Charles? As far as we're con.

cerned. Charles is definitely through." Walcott's unanimous decllior

victory over Charles in his nu. title defence last night at Muni- cipal Stadium: was the foum, meeting of the two Negroes,

While Felix talked, Walcott mt nearby. mauagln a swollen riglit hand. He said he injured the hand in the seventh round last night. It was believed to be only a sprain.

Walcott said his 11-month lay- off aince winning the title hadn't bothered him. He expects to take

. ii brief rest before making rt...

finite future plans.

The 38-year-old champion. old. est ever to wear the crown, stout. ly defends as his corrcet age the announced 38. He was annoyed that it should be questioned.

"When I swear on my aix kids about something." he said. "it really hurts you to be question- ed . . . I'm 38 and I don't wanl' to take credit for any more.

"I feel satisfied that people now realize it was no fluke punch that made me champion."

Charles. preparing to return inf Cincinnati tonight, planned I new campaign to take him to the top He probably will be sidelined n,. month with eye cuts.

"I'm ready to take them all," said Charles, "Marciano. Mai- thews, Coley Wallace, Roland La Starza - anybody that think: they stand in the way of me

B. C, Will it

went well with the eggs. course 5 little song birds filled it to the brim. one momlng when I

handled like a veteran catcher. BOX SCORE

not have plain sailing this sum- setllns buck t0 "I0 100-"

k F mer. Plans are afoot for three

helps us with this column quite

lthat if Mr. Fraser would put one frequently and recent, news from

players, rather ,we provided cm- 'of several drivers up behind his

pioyment for those who weic iioi.

him is that Roosevelt Raceway will iiorsc he had I chance of beating working and who mme to 1,5 seek- : County Crow Shooting Contests. ed bl B H. . put. up more purse money this sea- any of the pacers now racing and ing work, Hoimaira H PO A I-2 NEW yomql Jung 5 ..(A1:) - pgmculai-g will be gm-njghed gg . "?i;”Id."”' 11'-"1; 9- gg D”; son than ever befoise-5,503,000 and that statement has proved true. I - - T. Landry, ss .. 0 1 ill 1 can (3050) 01,0" of Honolulu m. 13;" due. "1! "W961 in glni I "iv I11 y that the minimum purses have , ' I "We could have more ball piay- 3. Bernard. 2b .. ll 4 ll 0 mum ,mome,ed Jimmy gem by CW HE P 9011555 W C11 1 looktd I been raised from si.5oo to 32.000. Years use the stable of Sullivan era but us did not wish to take 3. 1 iii 2 .0 New Canaan, Conn., with a per- Every Crow shot means game or 5" "m m' """ md bee" n"”Y I 'i'hcrc will be ice nights of racing and Mawhinney. Machais. Me.. was any who wcr already permanently G. 0 1 0 ii 0 gjgtgnt, inside attack to win a un- song birds saved either in the egg hooked om "om under the ma” rt-om May 26 to Sept. 27. During the greatest-d camdpnisned thqoueh gmptovlfd." continued Tillie M.l?.A. H. 1 ti 2 0 0 anirnous 10-round decision at or fledgling stage. No later than :'gim:':';m;'”ki;I1;;10r8ID::u:f1Ihl1ih: , the first four weeks the Grand Cir- New l-In lsn an it was also a ase a manager. " 056 0l'8 R. D0 le. lb .1 0 0 0 U 0 Madison uare Garden. Each ester e ' ' ' . mm, Wm be singed and Wm my future 3; the Fredericton Exhibi- who came out to work with us are 0, wlylvliayng .1 3 9 u u o u washed 16,sq1-4. ave dfxmgr mg": 3o:t;'mI2fw:el with I .33 cal. rifle two days later. y I V d turn in July for an extra three- tion. The driver was tiny Henry all clean cut young fellows who 0. Gay. 3!: '4 ll 0 1 0, 0 Most of the battle was fought at told me that a couple of days ago e wt-ck session. Twenty-nine stake ciukey. Who Md "13 hmses 5chW1' dew" ii" ”pp”""""Y W Ml” A. Stewart. p .2 0 l 0 0 0 close range with Beau always he was harrowing a. field near his C”; ” " -ml" 3"” my "rm ” rnccs will be given during the four- ed to turn very close to the Wire ”"d "lake """"”Y W ”"”””e"”- xD. Underwood, lb l 0 0 ll ll 0 moving into Olson's smashing back brook and watched four crows "M5 b""'- WM" 0'”. did "We in month campaign with total purses mid Bet MVRY in E f1ESh- 15 W95 g:nfr;:c::KEggn;”h:,:r:cnKgugllfizg - - - - - -(crossfire. The 23-year-old Olson, I busy carrying eggs to their nests in 3"” b,.:,':',m "'9 km” 1" um” ”” The sunimersid Intermediates for these. amounting to .s4o0.000. Walter Dam drivcif by him! mat glad to hm... mcm may ban .0, Totals - - - 24 1 3 21 2 lttaleni-ed performer who went 15 hiswoodlot. They made several trips '3'. er i:m';u”"” Mew” ms and the Intermediate Abbies will Avmollff them will be the 550,000 set up the track iecord at Fred- us." xyRep,aced Doyle m gm” round, Wm, Sugar my Robinson. from the Show 0! Owen Buy an these an inally stopped iil- me” sum”, Inemom gt Mam. Nassau Two-Mile Face on July 3! "low" of 2-02-an Sept 13-1934- Tlgg . . . E never gave Beau punching room. about a quarter mile distant from if" h": 1" W” I" mm. If it I orial Field in what promises to be and the s50.tt3() Roosevelt Two- Owner! 01' lh813tl'-bilc hi"? D355 And so 3.csm.day evmmz ah me 9- Jl 3- r A3 3 ': 11,0 "A V" Olson would move in. with his the field he was working. This far- 33". ad bun Wsud ," C” 1'"? one of the but gllncs of the la- .xiiie. 'll'0t on Sept. 11. Two earlier on but H9m'Y 5 5? 39"” sifflf o'clock Elmer MacNeill, Arnoio "- g”,k"- ”; '1 0 H 2 U 0 head viilowed on Beaus chest to mar is a very observant individual "f': '””"d”'' mi” '" V” W” land Baseball League. The Sum- ”"”"'””ml 5"”"5- We N?l”9"31 ”l"d at 3r?"!:"t', ”" ”''l' 2”” Maccaiium and Lorne Hcnnessey at ”M"' ' 9 g " 1 U 2 0 Bend zinslns hooks to the N08")! and has been hunting for over 40 in "what when I nmmy 3'” up merside Intermediates defeated PffC”i'i D"b.V Mid ")9 American 3”"? "' 5 9' '3: "3; 9 gggg punched an M.C.A. time, clock for P' S3hl"'"'”"'3"” ' i 0 U 0 2 1 'id9- Sh?" Choppinil HEN! bimbo years. The eggs were carried by "T 3 R"-d mwed " me my "” Curran and Briggs in their start Tloitllilr CimmDi0l1Sh1P- W111 ht: i2dwt';1"e”'uw” m.ed t er”, 7:11 5 the first time. Along with them M- 9i"feY- 9 g 0 2 0 ed 383"! JBW 8" n1Em- bi" he the simple expedient of driving 9,": ""1 wd h'd”m.w5 we” ruled while the Abbie; lost to the Jun- 4-nnicstcd July 3 and .Iuiy 24 re- R: I 3:6 571:5 if U 0 Unw S?” were Des Trainer and Glen Mame. C- Grad). 36 p 1 1 never faitered or took a backward mm. beak, m one may The ens with a wealth of bird life. 'I'here in Abbi" by on "m 1". sunny, .fpfiCt.ll'C1y, hath events are for t e ea ng rver on ie ' n er Sony For these boys tvhm-.3 Wm be I... Scliurmiin. lb.. 0 010 U 0 gtcph were 1”.” and whim He told me were literally hundreds of birds of The same will at unduwn, ”t s2:i,ooo. -lr)r;ersml)Zxa;t!.ir::e Ssgtlfsngie n.i3:i;. 3 regular pay cheque each week 8. gurcell. if . 3 5 g I: 3 mThe)i;eiu'e'3-1e no knli:ckdow(:isOlal- nut may were not the eggs of . marliywdifflerent species; A yearuor two o.clock -- 0 B and we c n certainl find no P, reen. c .. ' on n e sevent roun son so I r. e r' o otc ' t A won was Stanley Dance!" with 29- where tlileir finding steady 333 B. ll 0 0 2 0 crlshged home about 10 straight :,l,?:,'f d.',':f' :.,::'y,,k:,'; ”;”"g,',,,i,'; I 22 title agocldegd. line; 3:1-e fail? ' I

1" "””" hm 5203"” c"'3”5i'5 i""tC10Se1l' followed by Billy l-loushtonypioynient. especially at work that , . u u it 0 0 punches without return. Dual. Mn hm b wed tered to the four winds. Incident- The mun guy, he" of Aug. and l'.1lp. rll1(.3-dBGllCD0lVxl?lng trace-with 17. Ialso permits them to play some 0 0 0 0 u The smallest crot. ,1 Qt the yen occasion y crow p':2edmwnmino;; ally crows, bronze grackles and tau. my" 4,-mu. but 3.” an! Vic ilatlli .-Uchortiinet 'tri-o..i0n --- tbaii. . . . 0 0 0 0 0 -2.463 paying 56.231-cheered the yam O. the team and he could In English sparrows were meted out enough moisture from the gun. -11 Y 2-i 9 '9 0 -e 5 3 93 1 51” At A matinee at Brocki-on. Mass. L . . L .. - boys on as Beau tried to rally in the can mm A she" D K 15 doses of lead the same as the cats. lyptus leaves on which he lives. "055 Writers Pace for 5l0.000- The May 18. Lucky Chief. owned by P. Coaching the Maritime Central Tom, . H 24 0 4 21 10 1 the closing seconds. But Olson. a not conugued ylmuch or "C p i

last three are all nver.the mile and one-half distance. The ,re- ninindcr of the early closing events rm-ry values from 55,000 to 510.- 0fl0.' A total of 867 entries have been received for the early closing ,program. Improvements at the track this year include a new six- lani! entrance from Stewart Ave- nuc. A new grooms' building has been erected in the paddock while the front of the grandstands has bcrn given a face-lifting job to enlarge the scat capacity and pro- vide greater aisle space. The track surface has been completely re- conditioned and has been describ- ed as lightning fast.

The Harry Hirsch stable consist- ing of Super l-fal 2.0l.3.'-.. Annie Scott 2.03'.i.. Joan Chief 2.i1t.1.. and Globetrotter 3, 2.11?.'-.. which has been training at New Glasgow. N S.. race track, moved Sunday by truck for Foxbcro Raceway. Fox- boro. Mass. The three pacers will be driven by ”'rlttcr" Mauger and Annie Scott. will have a. U. S. A. driver up during their campaign of 75 nights at. Foxbnro. Super Hal had been tip to miles in 2.15 prior to leaving and all the stables were very fit. particularly Globetrotter. that is expected to beat 2.10 con- siderably this year. The P. J. Cade-

gnn stable arrived at Foxboro some.

time ago.

The annual Sports Day at Fort Qu'Appelle. Sask.. on May 28, st- tractcd a. large crowd and was one of the best celebrations in the his- tory of the town. Reporting it the

J. Cadegan and driven by Worreli Lewis. was 1-2 in the Class A Pace. Colonel Dan (MacDonald) was 2-1. Crusader Chief .'l-Ii. Joliity Girl (Ryan) 4-4, time. 2.16la's. 2.20. Colo- nel Dan and Joliity Girl are own- ed-by Bob Ryan and Crusader Chief by P. J. Cadegan.

Wallace Nevcrs. well known horseman of Hartland. N.B.. was in Charlottetown Wednesday to take possession of the ll-year-old pacing gelding. Lock Hanover 2.0735. that he has purchased from Bert Yerxa. Sussex. Lock made 32 starts in 1951. was 6 times first. 10 times second and 4 times third. winning 31.664. ills total winnings are 57,983. making him eligible to the 2.16 pace. He took his record

Claude O'Brien. liis three miles in that race. 2.079;. 2.09, 2.09, were the fastest three heats in the Maritimes. Claude raced him all last year and this year has him in beautiful condition. A few days ago we saw him getting a light workout at the Charlottetown track and he could pace I two-minute shot easily. free-legged. This year he will be in the stable of Franklr. Carr. who trained him for several years previous to Claude taking him over.

I The trottcr Baron 2.11. that has ichanged hands so many times in the last few years. has been sold by Roddie Ford of Hunter River, to Roy Kidney of Halifax. who took him over in few days ago.

Fort. Qu'Appclie Times has: "An- other Sports Day has come and gone. This one will be remember-

Pierce Chappeiie. whom many

”cJii'xEed on pEEE-F

in 1950 at Moncton. driven by'

Airways team is Tom MncFarlane. former Abegwcit intcrniediale coach. who resigned last week-end. Tom had the M.C.A. nine out for an hour and a haif's drill on Meni- orial Field yesterday evening and that club now shapes up as one of the teams to beat. At first they have Des Traiiior and at second Lorne Hennessey. Glen Mntheson was playing shortstop with Joe Plneau down at third. Pineau. how- ever, is a question mark as he has is badly injured toe which forced him to retire early in yesterday's practice. In the outfield there is Irving MacKinnon. Kenny Wilson and Elmer MacNeiil. Arnold Mac- Callum will do the receiving with MacAleer and Keillor doing the pitching. O C -0 Sunday afternoon at Memorial Field, the Summerslde Intermedi- ates will play their first game this season in Charlottetown. The Summersidu: Intermediates at first reports were having trouble round- ing up a team but they now claim that they will be quite able to hold their own in local competi- tion. One thing that they will have I lot of will be pitching if Joe Bernard and Alan Stewart can show the form of past sea- SOIIS. 0 O O