10 The Guardian. Charlottetown. Fri. June 5, 1984.,

F R O N T . _

By NICK FlLthURE

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Triple Crown For Taylor

E. P. TAYLOR. Toronto business tycoon. has had many great I accomplishments in life. His greatest achievements in recent ;

years .and perhaps the most satisfying to himself. haven't been robustness though. They have been in horse racing; climaxed (this season by the success of Northern Dancer. Four years ago Taylor's \ ictoria Park as the first Canadian bred horse to rate favorably with the rest of the American three-year-oids. Victoria Park finished third in the Kentucky Derby and second in the Pt'eakness. Taylor vowed he would win the Derby. s year. Taylor‘s “bi; little horse", Northern Dancer. picked up all the marbles in the Derby and went on to win the

ACTIN

Preakness. TOWI‘OW, Ta_\".‘." u

ho probably would have been

EomiiiENcTEs STU-‘RDAY

IThursday that he will prov1de

ibred Northern Dancer in iue :96th running of

iQuadrangle Looking Good FOr Saturday's Big Race

The final leg of racing's triplc crown is a demanding 1% miles but Qudrangle went the work out distance so easily that some ventured he might throw a scare into the Canadian-owneo Dancer Saturday.

Northern Dancer is the may on choice to become the ninth triple crown winner and the first since Citation in 1948.

NEW YORK (AP) — Quad-

Virginia-

rokeby stable. gave indications

stiff competition for Toronto-

the Belmont stakes Saturday.

The son of Cohoes. who'll again tangle with Kentucky

iDerby and Preakness winner lNorthern Dancer, worked five ie’ighths of a mile at muddy 5[Belmont Park in 59 seconds and went six furlongs in 1:13 2-5 in his final workout.

The Belmont will be raced at nearby Aqueduct, where track is rated a trifle slower.

p. D. (I

trainer Elliott

he went very easy."

told the exercise boy to go the five-eighths in around .

“A little rapid. perhaps," said Burch as he watched Quadrangle cool out

“But it was good for him and Bulcu

Before the workout,

Meantime, the four outer

definite s t a r t on — Northern D a n c e r. Hill Rise. Roman Brother and Orientalist -- con- fined their workouts to gallons at Belmont. In the afternoon Hill Rise. the beaten favorite n the Kentucky Derby and Freaky ness. was taken Aqueduct and se.‘t into the saddllng pad- ock.

“He was nervous in the pad- dock b e f 0 re last Monday's work," said trainer Bill Finne- gan. “I want him to get used to it and the crowd."

Roman Brother. after his gal- lop. was placed on the scale. by trainer Burley Parke. The Harbor View Farm gelding. winner of last Saturday's Jo:- aey Derby. weighed 889 pounds.

. , SANDY KOUFAX

Kouiax

only a few pounds more than

satisfied to win just the 'lorby. gets a crack at America'- . before he departed for the hen-

mpie Crown N Racing. Prince Edward Island's Go- MacLean. The two brothers (ember, Saturday's races will ' t

p.m

His chances of victory n- a excellent. kart racers take to the. track tied for the Maritime ctham- 30 Hm 01‘ shine a

The Dancer won the Km ==lcky Derby by A neck and captured a 8-,, t ~ - _ _ with approximately 15 start; the Preakness by 2!. lenvhs. if the race goes as unedited Kit; Psafimlaym" Harm“ “0"th 1” “‘99ng sup era competing in two classes. Saturd‘a d win by two or three ten s. "r m e " Mm‘ ’7 A “3551mm” 1’” Other top drivers on the

course will include Don Allan.

ritime champ. Lloyd MacCartthy and Duane Hod- son.

season and are shown receiv- ing their trophies from Ken Beasley, pres. Maritime Go- Karting Association, last Sept-

petition of title ’64 season. Two boys who will be taking part in Saturday night‘s races are Keitih. right, and Meriil. left

3/. . .l “I actually don‘t know his capabilities." says the trainer 'orthern Dancer. Horatio Ltiro. “He‘s ne everything we‘ve asked of him so wr‘l that 1 would hesitate to so: just how far he‘ll go." Ifmmy Conway. the trainer of Orientalist.

Geo'iown Probes

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a possible entry Saturday. says Dancer hasn't reached his peak.

Citation Was The Lost

THE LAST American Triple Crown champion was Citation. The 1948 Winner. :1 product of the Calumet farms which produced the ‘41 triple winner Wiiiriaway, Citation was the most widely Ioclaimed of all chat iplone.

Yankees Edge Minnesota,- {Chicago Downs Cards 2-1

Citation was a true. champion. He won eight of. “I'll: starts at two. 19 of 20 at thice. and then coming hack 0 t 9 races 1 B THE ‘ x despite severe leg trouble to namely establish distinction as ' ahmeqquhofiging Riggs: horse racing’s first winnr of a million dollars. He reached l y 3‘

difference in an o t h e r w l s e tightly-played ganle. The ninth-inning hit drove in

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‘ Tuesday night.

‘manship of Alec Arsenauit to

Athletic Ass'n

Following the. adjournment of the annual school meeting on those present held a meeting under the chair

his work with the youth by Kenny Batchllder and in the; Little League Baseball during" the summer months, J.A.B. MacConnell has born the brunt of handling this aspect of ato- letic activity.

The meeting decided that a fact-finding and nominating com- mittee should be appointed to inquire into the whole situation and to bring before a future meeting a slate of officers for

discuss the forming of an nth letic association in Georgetown.

It was felt that with sucn an organization it would be possi- ble to obtain an increased grant from physical fitness for the training and participating in various sports of the youth of

r . . . the magic figure of 31.085160 with his triumph In the Holly- 1 Mar” and Joe Pepltone 59‘ "‘9 wood Gold Cup of 1951. hi; final effort.

Citation won the Kentucky Derby by three and a half lengths and waltzcd throu:h tihe Preakmesx by five and a half lengths. in the Belmont. Citation gave his backers a scare by l stumbling at the break. but recovered to \‘t‘lll every pole for his greatest \‘ictorv. alraway was closest to Citation in the early running but nothing in the field could approach any semblance of threat. Eddie Arcr'ro and Citation crossed the wire eight lengths to the flood.

There was no question in ill-ill about the best horse in racing. lit lrlliiig-s‘ go as we expect :omoi'l'uu. there will be no question as to \\lll(‘ll is the ul't'utcrtt ill '64. Northern Dancer can be (‘an- ada's first Triple Crown winner. _

Off The Cuff

WORD HA5 I‘I' that EDDIE SHACK wcn'i be with Toronth Maple Leafs when the National Hockey League schedule get: erwsy tins fall Rumors have it he‘s bound for Boston . . races begin at Covehead Park Saturday with a dozen 15 starters going in two classes. The Island boys hold just about ‘ all the Maritime gokart records there are. This interesting stport t has certainly been on the move in P.E.I. . . . Cleveland Indian's i pitching coach EARLY WYN.’ whose high. hard pitch shaved ; many a batter during his mound career. says the current crop i of hurlers lack an important ingredient for success—meanness. i “Pitchers aren't as mean as they u: be". said Wynn the other day. "W'ien I came up to the majors in 1939. if was nonh- for a pitcher to knock down a batter. The brushback pitch was accepted. Today. when the pitcher accidentally throws the close to a bitter. evei'ybo'ly's hollering murder. as though the pitcher‘s going to hurt the little darling'. They scream as though it's a crime to keep the batter loosefl' . . . We hear that BOB SIMMONS. bop discus man in the Malnttmes in recent years and Canadian champ ast year. is giving some tips DON CAMPBELL of Kensington on the hurling of the senior discus. Simmons has had to slow down his own am for a l I

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l training progr

. .f .l' htly pulled muscle. Campbell plans to com- um became a a g m Age Glass track and field drain-

the Town.

Such an organization. proper 1y organized and supervised would have its members dele~ gated to handle the various teams in baseball and hockey. as well as other activities; am! they would be responsible for the registering and training Stipe‘I‘Vislull of the v a r i o u s teams.

There is a great need for an t

Vada Pinson and pinch-hitter Deron Johnson ahead of Rob- inson and helped Jim O‘Toole to his fourth victory.

The Colts‘ furious attack was paced by Bob Lillis and Eddie

pace for a 9-7 victory for New} York Yankees over Minnesota Twins Thursday in the only aff< ernoon game scheduled in the‘ American League.

Pepitone's blast was the high- light of a four-run first inning for the Yanks while Maris' j blast earned Yankees a 9-5 lead in the fourth. in other afternoon games. all I

the National League. (.ul- ~

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Neither hit anything even close to resembling the big hits of the other games—dill eight hits were singles as the only extra-base blow for Colts was a

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In

the proposed. organization.

Floyd Curry

Appointed were: Howard 3.

her members being; James

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tucky Derby six weeks ago

As Orintalist. from Darby Dan Farm. came off the truck, trainer Jimmy C o n w a y re- marked: "Looks like he'll need to beat only one horse to break even." Fourth place will be worth $6,250. NEW ENTRY

Brave Lad. a bay gelding owned by George D. Widener. was entered Thursday.

The. entry brought the field to

ghl.

With eight starters. the firLl‘ will be worth with $110850 going to the winner. $25000 for the runner-up and $12.500 for third.

Trainer Gene Jacobs still “2:: considering the possibility of entering either Herbert Allen a Shook or Determined Man or

MacLean as chairman; with perhaps both.

of

MacConnell Jr.: Alec Arsenault.

Spurgeon Walker and Jolin‘ alsh.

Post time for the race. to be

televised nationally in Canada.

is 4:45 pm. EDT

STANDINGS

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS American League W

Pitches ‘ No-Hilier

P H I L A DEDPHIA (AP) a Sandy Koufax of the Los An- geles Dodgers pitched the third no-hitter of his major league career Thursday night. allow ing only one walk in a 30 V16- tory over Philadelphia and ty« ing Bob Feller‘s modern no-iiil record.

Koufax. the 28-year-old left handed fireballer. faced the minimum 27 batters. Richie Al- len was the lone baserunncr, ,walking on a 3-2 pitch in the :fourth but he was thrown out stealing.

While becomng only the SH. fond nitcher to pitch three no- ‘hitters. all in post-1900 action,

Koufax .struck out 12 batters~ ' hitting the 10 or more mark for 5‘ the filth lime in his career and

tllus setting a career record in

1 that Feller and

032" Cum Scored a 2‘1 "R'er double b John Bateman in the organization of this type in the A P l 1 . A department. over St. Louis Cardinals. Cincin— 3' N. {Ourth_ y Town and much credit was a I inanimm. 30 I; “a? in“ : Rube wadde“ had Shared ti"; nail Reds Defeated Milwaukee 5 j pressed by the meeting as being Chicago 26 ‘3 M7 1 lrecord with 53 times. Braves tin") and Houston Coll-5:" I . due Spurgeon Walker for his al-‘ MONTREAL (CP) -— Floyd C'leveland 3;; [8 5m 5 on ax was overpowering unleasth a 15-bit 8"de log-1 most single handed efforts th1Curry. who coached QuebecI cw Ymk 23 is 561 5 with. his fast stuff and cut the swam!" New York Mets 73. Q representing physical fitness 1 Aces for the last three years. i anegom 25 at 553 5 i c o r n e r a brilliantly with nu Night games in the American I. t, . t“ em :I as accepted an offer to coachi'Boyon‘ 22 v}; .47 312,; breaking stuff so well the on] League 9“ Chicag“ “am” i1 ' 1 He has been ably assisted in lVel‘dim Maple Leafs 01' out-,Detmit 1g 35 .419 11 ' thing close to a hit was Allen‘s Clevela n d and Baltimore 1.. _ g l i {fall's MetI‘OPOUtan Junior HOG-swmhmggm‘ . 12 slow bouncer with two out in against Kansas City. In the ‘ " ’ " i 9y League {01‘ the coming sea-111,5 An 01a, 15 29 .341 Miglthe seventh inning. National League. meanwhile. ROGER MARE DF- MBCEBChemfllnd snn. Kansasgcny 1- 29 .341 141,9r Jim Gilliam. playing third LOS Angeles is at Philadelpilla‘ G. Batrct. won the pa tier 3 The announcement was made? National League {base raced in for the. ball. while San Francisco is in Pitts- l the league season so far—one ha" “mm” "mm mm" was Thursday by Verdun team pres.i W 1. Pct. GBLI Picked ll 111) 30d med. .IUSI in burgh to play the Pirates. hour and 42 minutes. Slage‘l Belvedere 3°” ent Paul Levert. -Phi1adelphie 27 16 .628 — 'time to nip Allen at first. N0 HOMFRS Frank Rle’ISO" 1?” tw" home club '35" ,“f’L' unions] League 1 Curry resigned as coach of fihoESan Fran 27 19 .587 1th Only four balls were hit out R0,, gang“ hammered out i “ins ‘0’ Gimme“ bl.“ ‘1 W1,“ TI.” “"m‘mg ‘eam "500'de Los Angeles oooooosoo— a scout-bee team this spring after St. Louis ‘16 22 .542 3123 of the infield by the Phillies dc- , . s r h , rh * . his second. a three-run blast in a nine under par 63 total. Dr. PM“. 000 (too. 0 olgleading Ithe Aces to the Ameri- Pittsburgh .25 22 .532 4 . spite the fact Philadelphia Math hISlhlfd1“0'mn "mertm “[59 . the ninth inning. that made the MacEachern Shot 1W0 eagles Konrax l6.4) and Cammi; ,can Hockey League finals. The.Milwaukee 24 23 .511 5 i ager Gene Mauch started a pre~ 2m“ m 193 Cubs 0 . “all; and DP- Barl'et contributed five Short [3.3), Roebuck (7). 0qu ces lost in the finals to Cleve- Cincinnati 23 22 .511 5 ldominantiy right - handed hit \’1(‘l01‘."0"e}"he Cards- 3‘5 PM I lbirdies to the. winning cause. (8, and Mandos. HR; LA... land in four straight games. ' 21 2.3 .477 (ii/21 ling lineup against Koufax': “'35 ‘he,th‘rd Oi only 5” M“; B U3 Streak The I'U!-m‘l'S~UP for the match Howard (14), urry said the Verdun assign-l Los Angeles 22 25 .468 7 ‘southpaw slants. John Callistm of Cards Bob Gibson. “(1110 suit-1 . were H. Carmichael and M. San Fran 0000mm... 2 sz‘tment will enable him to be In‘l-louslon W .449 8 was the only lefty swinger iii lei-ed his second de eat I1: Rocket FIred Kennedy with a “count. insburgh woman—4 so‘Montvneal with his family anleew York 15 33 .313 141/: the batting order.

. P ""9" Star‘s" The foriowing is the activity Bolin (1-2), Perry (5). O'Delil

clieduled for tho Belvedere (7). Shaw (8) and Holler: Blass‘

The game was the fastest of

In Australia

pate in the Eastern Canadian ‘ s Printsth in Summersade tilt: year. CIUb this weekend. (2-2) and Familian I N- St. Louis 000 100 000— 1 a 2 1 business.

HUNTER’S CORNER

Island Wafer Situation 1 Constantly Growing Worse‘

When I was very young I’was protected on (the south and heard an expression uttered by.west by some heavy spruce ' “Water. water ev-l trees. They were not of any. ervwhere and not a drop toi special value for lumber as they: . ‘ That made an indeli- were somewhat misshapen and 1 . . ‘had heavy limb growth almost; mind and all signs in this presw to ground level. Nevertheless ent age indicate that such ajihat did not prevent someone] state could occur in the not too‘ from cutting them down andg for distant future. The water-the sun‘s rays had direct im-; level in he Great Lakes. tlhat pact on this 9001. Between whet lie between Canada and the US. ; sun. and erosion from stream!

now several feet below the bank deterioration, the ponl was- ‘ than two seasons.

.ion on my young‘

ERA. Australia (Rent-i Tlie qualifying round for the

where he has business connec- tions. ' Aces

He resigned from the

cause of pressure of

Hoop Selections ,flgoml

— Britains Blue Streak club championship. the qualify- Chl‘fag" mmmx— 2 53.

Are Announced tmcket b l a s‘te d off from a 1. ing round in the Dowling handi- “G'bsosh (5'3) ‘and regarml trooket launching pad here today. cap and the second stage of the fiRslvorstLis' ) “m eém" .‘

SACKVWLLE NB. (C?) __on its first flight into space. lpresidents match will swing into Sam?) '7) am“ ' —_ Nantes of the Iseven ‘09 Players? grummegd-tl'); ioclkgttlo pig 1 3mm; “‘is sffurday‘ . .0" 5"” Cincinnati. mmooa- 6 ill : in the Maritime Intercol-legiatetminute flight ’ ' t 33’ "er: 2‘“) bed m'xed mu" Miwaukee 000300000... 3 72~ Basketball Conference for be‘ mu St .. 'somes a '.' . a". the names O’Toole (4-2) and Edwards-l 196 e 1'68 was Originally IOIOI those partiCipating are to Cloning” Schneider (0.1) (5). “

3454 season were released . .‘ . . l . . here Thufisday by pus MacFar.[2:\§u:na‘ggailgirfnsfiogég:1: “fig 1 submitted at the pro shop. ‘ane- league °°'°Td‘“a‘°" technical difficulties postponedi BUYS USS N They are Bob Lahey of Saint‘tihe launching four times. R M PLANES Mary's Huskies.'Neil Bisson ofi The rocket. abandoned by LONDON (Reuters) —— Com- Sl. FFBDCIS X§\'ler_ x-Men. 30b Britain as a military missile in. munlst China has bought five Bab" .Of Unlvers‘ty °f Ne w. 196“ is king tested as the first-1 Russian Ilyushin-ls airlines in Brunswmk Red Raldqrs‘ .Davetstage booster racket in thelpreference to French Caravelles MacDonald of Dathou51e_'l‘ige'r5. i European Launcher Develop: _and may use bhem for flights Richie Spears of Acadia Axewment organization plan to “bum, France‘ the Soviet New.

Sadowski (9) and Torre. Gin—Robinson (2). I11). 1 Houston 010 301 200— 7 151 5 New York “0le 3 7H Farrell 1&1) Larsen (6) and‘ Bateman: Jackson (3-8) Sturdil va-nt (7). Locke (8) and Gon- der.

American League

. SNACKS AND 0 ICE CREAM TREATS

HERMAN’S DAIRY BAR

Airport Road

men. Bob Francouer of St. Dun-' Baltimore at Kansas City.

a satellite in 1966. ' stan's University Saints an , agency T855 sald TueSday' ppd. rain. Mike Harrison of the M o u nt ' v 3"“ M New York 420 300000— 0110 Allison Hawks. Minnesota 212 010 001— 7101

MacF-arlane said the selec- Downing. Mikkelsen (4-1)

“100 push-ups a and

lire never

taken a

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are tih f ' ted i ars a o n .rumed in less I . kve‘ 8 "us R g a d Clame Shaw. tihen Fisheries; tion‘is not intended necessarily

Officer. told me that was onel as the usual all star team. It

tilie tempo of their drop is lie-l ginning to crowd the twelve' inch mark each year. The til-re water situation in this area? is so serious that have considered diverting the' flow of the rivers in On

Here in this fertile province. Ifne w-nfer situation could be-. come acute within a ten year period As a boy I remember scores of deep, bubbling springs that are now either bone dry or down to an approximate 20 per cent capacity. One re- member vividly known as the

deep. . depths and being‘ thrilled by the. gysers of .zandl bubbling in its depths. I saw it about ten years ago and it was barely flowing. A dam has men|

which it flowed and there is a! possibility its flow has stcppedi up in volume. There are (ii-hersj that will never flow agair un- less bulldozed in pletely renovated and ever that may not work a water miracle.

I remember the. late J. Tweak Stems telling me li‘ill. which he

was young. top well water oultl .

be obtained by dvczging rhirty feet or less. This was ar ap proximate thirty years agc and one statement he made a: the time has stuck in my memory: “Now one had to go down sixty or severity feet to get good wa- ter". Today, I understand. its closer to (the ninety foot level. Frank claimed that the cutting down of shade trees around

Bonshaw . ' sprayer did not slip into the He also scored a “card 381 stream W) e

repeating

fu.‘0f the best trout pools in tille‘represents the most valuable County until it was ruined byI player from each of tihe seven Engineers] a careless act of man.