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All Maritime horsemen are k- iiig for announcements of ir- gees made by our esentetii/cs

who have gone to the Harrisburg. pa, sale. where so many yoving spcfd prospects and record trot-

pacers were auctioned on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs-

day. __.oi

While we have not made up the statistics for the Maritime racing circuit season of 194d. yet we thunk there can be no doubt that Bonnie Budicng 2.10 has won the most races. Another Bonnie that has bpjflme this season Bonnie a three-vear-old bv Volomite 3. 2.03 1-4, out oi ltuth Abbe 3. 2.04 3-4. bv Abbe Gviy 3. 1,04 This youngster became the season's champion thrce-yeor-olo pacing filly when she took a. record or 2.03 at, Lexington Ky. 1n Octo- ber. She spent most of the eason nisine over the Ohio hall-mile (rat-ks where she was pitted aaralnst the season's stars-—Klzig's qiunsel 1,00. Adios 2.01 3-4 and My Son 2.011. but Bonnie Butler was Llways in there doing he: best and qn sev- oral occasions went miles ranging min 2.04 to 2.05. IncldcntaYiV. the sii" of Bonnie Butler's dam — Abbe Guv 3. 2.04-is a iiili brother t0 Abbe Worthv 2.05. well known stai- lioii owned by Frank McKBly. East

Rovslty.

iQ-Q ., The foremost living sire of 2.10 ' iriiticrs is Mr. McEwlyn 71.59 1-4.

lillll 50 in excess of his nearest‘ rii-al-Wblflh is certainly a great‘ uiurgin. Thizre have been some good tough McElwyns racing this province. such as the oi ablc Bebe McElwyn 2.10 and Mc- Elivi-n the Great 2.09. -¢-°-_- certainly enjoy their racing We not’: in Tilt‘ llarness a three d s racing . October agd it was obably an her three g: hcld the folloyvinit .14 and that would wiqd up i943. st time was not made in any °1 tho events at Cumberland. A glance through the records sliiows that Peter Piper by Pater V010. and Earl's Honey Dew by‘ Protector. i\'i"l'I' the fastest with heats in win- ning races of 2.11 i-2.. j-Q-i > 1i is seldom 1i etrr phat a clock farm can announce having four two-minute stallions. at the Fair- meacle Forms and ‘reen Acres Farms. Wilmington. Ohio can do lust that. Here they are: Burt Abbe 1.59 1-4. Blackst 1e 4. 1.59 l-Z. Gav Song 1.50 3-4. ilmington 4. 159 1-2. a quartette that cannot be faulted in any pryrtlcular. Bert Abbe has already bet i a great suc- cess as a sire and tie others are youngsters that have yet to make their mark.

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__Q_-. The annual meeting o! the In- ternzitional Associatim oi Fairs end Exhibitions will ‘ne held at the Hotel Sherman. Chieaflo- N011?!" bcr 29th to Deccmher 1st. ericdn fair managers will havi- sonie great meetings to report as.~ with the exception oi those that w re rained out. they 111118110511’ show larger attendance records than ior many yea-re. some indeed ll.\\(1 but up new retrord figures for all time.

Tommy Berry. wlno claims good old England as his birthplace. and who when he lanried in America some thirty years iago knew Drill!- ticaily nothing about trotters ot pacers. has for manv years been one of the most ccmsistunt winners oii the Grand Circuit. He. wits also engaged as trainer for the Hanover Shoe Farms where he marked some of their best colts and fillies in two minutes or better. This Tommy has had unother goo son and w: nots: where the tol- loiviiig took records under the guiding genius oii his expert 11811115 . l-lester Hanover 2.01 champion tlirce-year-cld tiutter oi thc W81‘- Lovc Song 2.01 11-4. champion aged trotting mare o1? the year. Pro- botiouer 2.03 1-‘2. champion two- rear-old pacer of the vmr. Fight- ing Scot 2.05 i-4, champion two- vciir-old trotting colt. Carty Nhllll‘

2.00, champion aged pacer. Heirs‘: 0

year d ses-

ri-newal of. i-lis Excellency 1.59 3-4 B! L915"? ion. last Octobvr. mn-oi

The credit flor Love song's re- cord of 2.01 1-11 and the fact. that sir: is the fastest aged trotting more of the yu zir must not go en- 11101.1’ to Tommy Berry. Nearly all the credit sheiuld be given to our‘. Woodstock irbrnd Earle Avery, whi - convcrted this. mare from a pacer h 194i and need her with mark- ed success that season and last season and most oi this season.

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Glanclng through the Year Book We note whnre she took part in light events in 1942 and had win-

l.l9. 2.20 1-4 2-1-1. Time Time 1.111, 2.14. 2

holds the’ honor of being the ol

urday. the horses that are now entered and quartered here. Ner-riy all the stalls are filled up and more are coming. palace horse car stallions from 2.04 1-2. Pine Ridge AlTX 2.07 1-4. and Remus '1. 2.03 3-4. o 2.09. as well as some others of lesser note. I saw Remus race a Park, Montreal. on my woy back from Old Home Week. that day on the pnce an at that gait this winter. enormous horse. high and weighs 1300 lbs. the world. good mannered and very r

Hamilton Vs. Toronto in Final Today

games scheduled

w"“‘”“' 301m. mcetin

has passed on but his madam fifi "u" "m! those who knew

l - lt was Harry who gavg “nod 0 d Heatherbell a two-year-oiq oi 2.13 1-4 and started mm on his road to fame. lie was s mm and his used so 11:11:11‘; Energy-no doubt contributed

record

terrific finlshndfiges whlgh

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Relying on it i _ P911196 1n a ii:r'fiess°Ti>i§.h§fi'i.ii§§. tlbn We stated 1n this column re-

08ml)’ that Lee Brewer had set up a new Canadian trotting regtarld 11%,- 2.oa l-2. and that it displaced ti...’

thine heats oi 2.06

three heat record made at Fred. ericton. N.B. September 13th. 1934 by Peter Pokw 2.0a l-4 driven by ‘ngfgeyd (lixlllgcé. ghese heats were

Mount Royal track where Brewer won as above is a mile track and therefore Peter Pokev still has the honor oi having trot- ted the three fastest heats ever trotted over a Canadian hali- mile track. Furthermore we do not bclieve that Lee Brewer's re- cord for three heats constitutes a Canadian record for a mile track. as better time has been made dur- ing Grand Circuit racing over Oh. tario mile tracks.

i-oi. Our Toronto eorrzspondcnt un- th-ree trotters. Knntiiclsv bee.

ter. that he has raced through the Ohio State Fairs with considerable. success. Coulton can shoe his own horses. drives in spite oi his three score years and ten, and has the cre- dit oi bringing back to the races 11111111’ bad hors;s discarded by

youni trainers.

z-(k-x From our Toronto correspondent

we have Just rtceived a score card. of the races held on Saturday. Nov - 6. Here are the winners. Distances are about five furlongs. one mill: and one mile and a seventy yards. l

2.26 Pace-Peter Broke. 1-1-3.

Time 1.41. 1-4. 2.18 l-2. 2.19 l-4.

2.20 Pace — Czareta. 1-1-2. Timr 2.29 1-4.

Free for Ali -— Rip Harvester. 1.17. 2.16. 222.

3.17 Pace — William Ditvci. l-l-l .25.

.-o__ I saw quite a number oi horses

unloaded and I enjoyed watching them. Louis James the the stars are the trotter ilir. Von 2.04 l-4 2.07 l-4. These horses were ship- ped in from the Mount Royal mile track, Montreal. mile track. Col race there." the news. and w: hone that vou will write us re the meets taking place at Dufferin now.

is h"re \\'lill Pine Ridge stable. of which

and Pine Ridge Alex

It is not a hali onel, the runners

Thanks. Ontario for

iqi. Al Coulton oi Rochester. N.Y.. d st American owner and driver it.

Dufferin truck. Toronto. He has been going there thirty der date oi November 4th writes‘.

for well over years. ‘I‘h1s year he hart

‘Billy ‘Hoodie' Hood is up here

at present making the rounds of Dufferin truck and giving all the horses an appraising eye. believe he will Watchima. Johnny Conroy. Joe O'Brien several others were going to the Harrisburg sale for Billy plans on seeing a few races here btfore going back east.

I don't find too manv He informed me that and

some SDCEd.

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The opening meet will be on Sat- It should be real good with

Last Tuesday evening a three Van

brought Quebec — Mr.

Richelieu

He won d will race He is an stands 1B hands

in and is ellable

largest harness horse l-ie gocs free-legged

Canadian PM") odav looked to in Hamilton and Montreal to untangle the Eastern ciinada iootbiiu picture and 5°1- tle the opponents ior the Eastern final in Toronto Nov. 20

(By The Pbotball ians t

ning bracket’; in all of them. Earle . 3.- 1km mm 1n his handling r this filly iiiiaw-. "11111111111 ‘"11"’ d“ _ th t he is aotrainer second to RPM" u ‘h’ onmm’ Ruby Foot

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none and thiit given top stars 511011 l! are availiible to the best train- ers in the U.S.A.. ho could compete on at least uqual terms with them.

John Sullivan. member of the firm of flullivan d: Mawhinney. Machine ‘Maine. whose racing stable usually comprises some horses out oi which came Basil Hanover 2134 l-4 that stepped the bnly 2.10 fizotting mile over the Charlottetq n track this season. celebrated‘ his 94th birthday re- “ntly. hat a man. you wii lay. Yles. and with eye undirn- "19 i unfaltoring. sure and steady trel d and pleased expression 0! countenance. you were at Harrisburg during the sale this week you would have seen him bidding an horses that suited riiiii. We know oi no nonngenarian that "11 Null. him. Well. perhaps Y0" W111 mi.- what about John p. Rflckerieller Sr? Yes. John D. did utter around a bit with golf when "-' ‘Fungi, but he was practically l reclu i ‘Pwent veurs ago I-larrv Bruslefis gum! Wrs on every lip. as tho New "B18061, driver won victory after mtcrv mid celebrated winning his h "QB 0f season st they

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only one point

cats would be

ball Union sudden-death final be-

amllton's flying Wlldflm

Toronto Balmv Beach were separated by in the Union stand- season

hind and the squad which ing when the scheduled

closed.

On the season's record the Wild- faiéored totuiln- 11111:: the cold figures o no a c account the whirlwind finish the Toronto team unleashed to 8h into the plav-ofi nor the fighting iiiiii-it which has charflfifefllffl their play in recent games‘. m

Wildcats eonouered Beaches ‘ Toronto 24-18 and then eked cu and -17 win under floodliilhts 111 i Moreover the Brlazn Timmia-coached team scored 23 points with '11 against 1118111 l" their lo-game season whit» Beaches scored 148 with '14 against thw- There is little to choose betwegn them on the won-and-lost W601‘ -

at M-iiitmi the Quebec Busby Football Union has a doubleheader blue: ‘wtliiich will viiiéidnmduceih: M310 U." M38011 l champion to plav the OR-F-U.

nners.

Three teams are silil in the run- ning in the Quebec Ruizbv Foot- itall Union where the 11104111‘ 1" curiously tangled. Al". is in first

09. 2.08 l-2. Tw Upper Canadian horsemen hay: Writtnn us pointing out that the Lce

Frisco Todd and Captain Harves-i

Lachine R.C. pimp, two points up basis of

EVANSTON. Ill. Nov. 12 mar: —Chapter eight in the story of the Rrcatest Notre Dame football team since Knute Rockneb undefeated and untied team of iaoo will be written before a sellout crowd of 46.500 tomorrow when the undg. ieated and untied Irish play north- western — a. team geared to the highest DOSSlbln, degree 1Q;- an up. se

Notre Dame's seven victims this season will say it can't be done,

the Irish by 20 or 2i points -_ but; that. itself is a tribute to these Northwestern Wildcats. who have 105i 01115’ one game all season and

ers and all-around players in hali- back Otto Graham. The smallest number of points

CORNWALL. Nov. l2 -— (CP) -—- Cornwall F-lvers handed Quebic lAces a 6-2 thumping here tonight ‘in the opening game oi the new Quebec Senior Hockey League schedule. Packing most oi their scoring into an eight minute splurge in the second frame. the ‘home tram were never threatened as they turned in a convincing dis-

plav.

The club never let up n minute in the bristling battle despite the (act. rumors prior to the game hint/d that perhaps this might be their iinai home tussle. It is un- derstood however that the team is

prepared to play Montreal Royals at Montreal on Sunday as sche- duled.

Jimmy Conacher and Jerry

iBrown. with two goals each. paced ‘the Cornwall attack. The other goals went to Punch Tmlauh and Johnny 0'Flatherty. Billv Remy and Bill Robinson scored for the Quebec club.

Cornwall held a decided edge 1n the play throughout the game and

La Motta Closes Fast To Whip Zivic

By SID nsnsn (Associated Press Sport Writer) NEW YORK. Nov. 12 -— (A

For five rounds tonight. Frit Zivic was on the way to old Pop Time and y011r1B 519k 1111 Motta a sound whipping. but Jake had to for the stretch drive and came on to win a iii-round decision over the veteran Pittsburghcr 1n Mfldliflfl I..a Motta weigh- ed 161 Zivic 149 1-2.

For half the bruising brawl. the aging crowd-pleaser with the flat nose—a 17-to-55 underdcil tonlllht -_niled up points and give the Bronx youngster u solid going over with hard. sharp jabs and short right crosses for the. entertainment of a partisan Garden gathering of 11.330. Then. La Motta‘: 11 1-2- pound weight edge and the 13 years of fist-fighting in Fritzie’: Jugs began to tell.

Young Jake swarmed all over him in the last five heats, swinging wildly but landing more than he missed. and at the end he hfld I clear but close margin. But the crowd gave Fritz the cheers and the applause when hc left the ring. loser in this "rubber" match be- tween the two.

The Associated Press score-card gave La Motta six rounds and Zivic four. One .of Fritz's was the ninth. which was taken away from-the Bronx middleweight mauler for hitting low The officials were split over the verdict. with referee Eddie Josephs and Judge Marty Monroe voting for La Motta and Judge

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ack G- ‘ an casting his ballot far Fritzie. seven rounds to three. _.___._______

Navy Team Will Meet Toronto

HALIFAX. Nov. 12 —- (C?) — Lieut. Tiny Herman's Halifax Navy team will meet Toronto Navy the O.R.F.U. in an exhibition game oi Canadian football here Saturday, it was announced.

The Halifax outfit. whose claim to a berth in the Canadian foot- hall playoffs was ruled out re- cently. hopes to demonstrate it is strong enough to warrant a match with the winners oi the east-west game. Lost week. Halifax handed a 9-0 feat to Montreal Navy outfit oi the Q.R.F.U. in the lo- cal team's first game of the season.

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IDNDON -— (OP) -- In the ll months to Aug. 9i. nearly 8.000 men and 1M0 women were prosec- uted ior being absent or being persistently late for work without reasonable excuse.

LEEDS. Bngllhd — (OP) —Hugh Middleton Butler. Conservative member oi Parliament for North Leeds in 1721-23, died at Hurley. feeds. at the age of l1.

on the Navy team while Verdun |Grads are third. two points be- ihind Navy. Lachine oiays Navy today while Verdun plays Mcflill. the latter contest being a six-point. affair. While a two or even a three-way tie p0g_a‘lbIe_ that .won't cause any delav in bringing out a champion as in that went the title is__to be settled oi-i (hr records.

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o much youth and weighti

and even the odds-makers llkeinonductod himself against

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the No. 1 college team in the Un- ited States is the 2S which they rolled up on a great army team last Saturday. The most any team has scored on Notre Dame is i3—by Georgia Tech. against whom the Irish amassed their highest scoring total. 55 points.

Notre Dame can go without An- gelo Bertelli. the new marine. Coach Frank Ieahy knows that now. af\er the splendid way in which 18-year-old Johnny Lujacs army last week.

While the Irish have four great backs in Lujack. Creighton, Julius Rykovich and Jim Mello,

have one oi football's finest pziss- l and fine replacements. Northwest-

ern must rely almost. entirely on Graham's passing arm which hardly assures the Wildcats oi a

to which the Trish have been lim- l, close score, let along a victory, lied in charging to the position oil

Quebec Aces Handed 6-2 ‘Beating By Cornwall In Dpening Game Of Q. S. H. L.

only fine net minding by Bouvrette kept. the score down. The Aces lack-ed drive in the attack zone and found when they did get in there that Baz Bastien was in hot

rm.

The teams broke even in a well played opening frame. Cornwall scoring first through Imlach and Reav getting the equalizer for the Aces late in the frame.

The cookies really hit their stride after the second session hit the halfway mark. Conaehrr pumped in two goals in a hurrv and before the drive was halttd Jerrv Brown and Johnny O'Flii- hertv had scored to make the count 5-1 and the verdict secure

The trams got a goal each in the final frame. Robinson scoring while Laurent was nfi with Brown petting it hack. Billv Rcay Butch Stalnn. Bill Robinson and Lucie Check looked good for the Aces and Jack Shewchuck and the goal scorers ploving l‘\ outstanding fashion for Cornwall.

Dimaggio And Buffing Not Listed

wasnmsrorl. Ncv- 11 ~01?) __The Army Ties. weekly news- paper published for servicemen. came out today with nilivigjllmyigg: t C

111135.11...» was the 11111118 01 36d Ruffing. Yankee iiltChlfli-f K198i now wearing khaki. ‘ Making up the squad were.— ) Pitchczs: Sid Hudson (Senators. Hugh Mulcahy (Phillips), Tommy Hughes (Phiilies). Jvhhhy Beflzley (Cards) and Bob Carpenter kGézglrifélsllfSl George (Birdie) Teb- betts (Tigers) and Ken Sylvestrl

.). (YIGIEEAZEIESCTSI G60!!! 519m" (Browns). 2b Lou Stringer (Cubs), ss Cecil Travis (Senators). 3b D01‘ Kallgwpy (White Soxi. utility Rov 13-31 (Tigers) and Nathan Blair

(Aéklllltf-ilaeigelrst ribriiid iretei Raiser (Dodgers) Carvel Roweli (Braves) Andrew Gilbert (“Yd 5°“ Roberge (Braves) and Pat M ‘Tfiffi-i-imes l5 privately 11111111511-

and is not a War 13611511101911?-

ed publication.

Rugby Game Postponed

e which was sched- y afternoon be- college and

A1 ullins

The msby 1am uied for yesterda tween Prince of Wales

afternoon. The due to the con was explaine

The game ids ior the In title here. The a. scoreless College molt the second 3 -0.

A win ior P.W. game victory for the Sain B, iourth game nelessary

REMEMBER WIIEII

(By The Canadian Press)

pion. scored knockout

three years later.

(By The Canadian Gabby I-Iartnett.

of tile

ago today. Hartnett manage for three years.

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village as "punishment" for “ii

nnris from the

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motion todu

Miller. '

tSt. Dunstan's University's second ‘team was postponed untill Monday

postponement was dltion of the field, it

d.

is the third in the ser- termediate collezlbtl first game ended in tie and Prince of Wales

C. in the third would end the series. but a is would make

Larry Gains, Toronto negro and British Empire heavyweight cham- a two-round technical over Alexander Lots. British challenger. in London 12 years ago today. Gains relinquish- ed the empire title to Jack Petersen

Press) who handled catching duties for Chicago Cuba National League for i9 years. was idsmissed from his Job as manager of the Cubs three years succeeded Charlie Grimm in i938 and was

NEW YORK. Nov. ‘2 — (AP)- Destruction by the Germans oi a legal activitv" was disclosed in re- Nazi-controlled Litliuriiiinii press reaching ilii- Un- ited Stairs Office oi War Infor-

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SPORTINGJNEWS

GflmtAhheEMme1%mn Seeks Eighth Victory Against Northwestern

iSpbrt Shorts iFrom Britain

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By Allan Nickleoon Canadian Press Staff Writer

LONDON. Nov. l0 —- (C?) -— A mvder SatTpson who defied the unhappy Biblical precedent. Arthur Danshar relaxed for s haircut be- tween rounds oi a welterweight bout with Vancouver's sonny Jon- es - then raced to an easy points victory.

The young Irish Guards‘ ser- geant was having plenty of trouble with Sonny in their eight, round contest at London's Queensberry Club until in the interval after the sixth round he had a fringe oi hair sheared. It had been falling over his eyes and bothering a small forehead cut. '

The effect was immediate. Dan-- altar floored Sonny for an eight-l count in the seventh round andl punched him all over the ring in