l

n at‘ allhdo i stink activ es us e n- Maison season lull~it I $00811 i ing to pound out a column. All“ 1| in for a definite start m due to the interest be Mm in Queen uare School bu u yet ncthlnl _

ae ven to t hat is l “muted as solltllsrallzcircles. $35

with pothi

Perhaps this sport is more or p; overshadowed hbybtllioa" otlius; agar-known brano es u we pa hard to convince‘ thteullarge néurlr- w s! members w o’ Par n m; Clubs activities last. season gut this is s‘ fact.‘ they (the members) have to back up their opinions shun marlirgkriradgo¥apirl' flat? 09 ' goal: stride: last season and at the close of the season the games, which incidentally produced some goat tossing, were being watched

.2; with.

lt§§.'..°‘.%§‘2..'§s' fiiiimifélrilfil no up the garne.‘

dy this dsgasoln with the ssu-tsinsen sape espe the fact thalt it is still only mid- Awfl, several of the boys have “u. gettl their eyes and arms g flaps wlilh practice, and all are vary keen to‘gei.; things underway.

And it is likely that once this “mills meeting is over that sstart will be made in the long list of cunpetltions that are being drawn g. Last year there were fifteen bsarniful trophies put up for com-

on and many thought that was an ambitious p am. How- sver. secretary Jack oCourt al- r has several trophies on hand {or his year and he feels confi- 15st t with the early start pro- nisad. s _ season maniacs to even surpass.

and the way, anyone desirous 1 g entrance to the Club an do so by getting in touch with he secretary. _ Any and all new- sman are cordial‘! ‘welcome.

um handrail had its cp- _ yesterday but to- ths remaining 14 teams in the stional and American Leagues into action and with this

use ollowin, article on the former of Swat" Babe Ruth should

a a

Loo l. Peterson of the B.

‘lhe Yankees are coming back to In “house that Ruth bu it” toda st the start another basebal season and ' le

‘t’??? H‘; theii$fiaii

IOOO

Int that man is getting ready

s different kind of season. A

d ease, so to speak. with a

e some. a. nice home.‘

and a lot of friends with whom he

in play golf or relax in some

other manner. But the game his

hem has been in. the game that

made him the idol of American youth, has left ‘him behind.

O

it was with those same Yankees

list Babs Ruth made baseball

. One season he hit 00 home

rims. The customers loved it and.

tamed the turnstiles at such a

merry pace that the next year the

Babe received $0.000 for playing

right field for the Yankees-and, d course, hitting ‘horns runs.

C

‘iho Babe and his bat changed lie course of American League . It took a. lot of science of the arne. The managers for players . who

fences while at the plate. They forgot about the arts of base stealing, bunting and playing for one run. The run became ‘the ‘big ‘thing.

, I

It d dividends. The dollars that abe brought in built Yankee Radium and helped the Yankees mo d a dynasty that had the rest of the league calling ‘quits.

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It was too good to last, of course. but while he was in there the Babe didn't let his club or his fan- dorn down.

home

anon

1M use m with u. s be and the dgywcaameulor him t: hzng

APRIL nun c

"UJV. B. Takes Strangle _ ' Hold On Dominion Title .

1

a. Cllaawrrwrowu GUARDIAN

B The Canadian Press) ERJOPO ‘ varsity of N N‘ ‘pl-up 153?:

9W wi

ally clinched the rlllllxlrsmifiion inter. mediate basketball championship tonight with an overwhelming 59. g4 over Tomato west mg a result oi’ the ens-aid a win

3:9 901198 . undefeated‘ since 9 Filling of i943. will carry s. 3s. ploint lead into the deciding ame ere.tomorrow night in the tal- "imwfiiiiéinr a mu secon mt

almost swept the visiting 1%...-

licd Gross A Receives $628

Dr. WJP. Msdldillsn. Proviso- cial President of the Red Cross 3w

lessantly d recently when fir. samuel F. Doyle, sports ro- motor for the Armed Ber ces. handed him the grand sum of $621.13 as the proceeds of the hoc- key game played at the Forum on

B. “OOrn/wallis" visited Charlottetown. Mr. Doyle is to be congratulated on having been sue- cessiul, in securing this outstand- ing tea-m to play exhibition games in Charlottetown and at the some time raise sudi a substantial sum for many and varied activities carri an under the Red Cross.

Bowling

The f liowing are the of indivldtgaluigllyfll in

a es the Oty

J. strain. ORR. . 103.5 J. od. Cards 131-9 n. Peterson. my 150-1 B. Gillespie. Rangers _ IU-l

Final Btandlnl

w l. '1‘ P Pb. ‘l 3 i0 M 8 2 0 l0 33 6 d 0 l0 31% 3 6 I 10 18% 3 6 1 l0 16% 2 B 0 l0 l6 Winner of H h Single: E. Wood (Rangers) and J. Power (Reds)

, 3M.

Winner of High Three: A. Doron

(Colic). N1. s’ Winner of I-‘iish Average: A. Doron (Colts). 930.23.

In the semi-finals the second- place Cards defeated the 3rd place Colts in two straight games tit-V. and 4-1.

In the second half of the semi- finals the fourth place Rangers defeated the league-winning s in a three-game series. 4-1. illi- flié. and l-l. .

nuaps

his spikes as an'active player. I was a sad do for the Babe. ‘he was still a

l) t l t th ' a... ..r.%“...%§..l’.‘é’ fiéfiinlffi. ‘3 "kfiifigiilli, ‘,§,.,.'.’..?°‘°°"' ball parks the country over than numb player in A.’ Mchrlane .. 25.1 M2 237-132 And now. some 10 years later, Iwglggflf; Q‘ :99 m? fifirltliffiiiilblli ‘Xiilni ‘$3.35.; °~ Pum" ~ ‘m-W him. that u has given him noth- R- D‘“"°"' “km fir. ¥°i‘.r..l_i.°..n"§i‘.i‘$§ t lirlnelirigi‘. 1321* m ‘m’ 11” m“ I U B MN ll 164 158 147-464 “Trixie Babe sounded bitter that A qafmjt W, w, m4,“ 9 1h New England after he had made his debut as a wrestling my. P. Acorn . 200 282 231-072 use, ge seemed m mmk m“ ‘h, .1. McDona . 251 Ms 153-454 lame hadn't‘do.ne.right by him. T-"Mcxlflllfm - W! 135 15-49? But th B b th Totals 9H 9M 908 I51 that. Itegailc “airififiolldtulnoni? High single. D. Purcell. 31B. l) he nevcr will have to work a- High Three. J. McDonald, ‘I54. use‘ "s". {€‘°'§i!. rum..." *-—- I - a er n ep s 4 a? gfvelngeexwitggltahiuLislrai-arzd ‘

ll the Babe belongs in baseball.

The fact he isn't in it ls

hum Th his own

e Yankees offered him a make ood as a manager

outd rectlng their farm ewark. But the Babe

“med the Yankees or nothing. U I C Q .

In the first game ‘of the finals last night, the Rangers defeated the Cards 8 1-2 points to 1 1-2 oints. The second game will take

By The Canadian Press

as ' iodn Winnipeg M iinxged ayspectacuinr Memorial Cup series at Toronto

when they wni sshed Copier gig Rethien '1 he

lone one - lilonarche

tera oif their feet. The half score was 10-18 for U. N. B. The winners changed s. 26-10

Ted Owens was a main cog in the lng mac ne. Doug White, ranglv right forward wais gigh man for oronto with ll l1

Foolity f in penalty shooting.

Rookies Have Great Chance A8 Major League Baseball Swings Into Action Today

The losers showed super-

ruearars Bathing Beauty .

Technicolor r-rrmpr. g.

1N ‘rsorrmcouoa s nap ‘vigil-res

ssrnari_ wrauaus Basil Bsthbone-Bill Good- win — Ethel Smith — Jean Porter - Carlos lamina nanny JAMES and His ‘ with Iielen Forrest

sovars - rrnm. s r. as. iorrraous - ear. 1.4a a 0.4a

f T0 Dowel!

president;

n which they took Jew Csnuclrs and

In addition to the I

HATINEE I P. ll. -

YEO THEATRE

awry" - ‘mnmm Booms musical-y

Hdnson Dowell Elected President Of C. A.H.A. AtikBodyis Annual Meeting

l5 The Canadian Press)

. April l0 _¢ Hanson as. Mme-e» 0M” was en o e ana-

Amateur- flookev Associatio at iis annual meeting here. %seb Prank Sargent of Port

ur. Other executive members elected n.

A! Pickard, Regina. first vice- Norman Dawe, real. second vice-president; George Dudley, Midland, Ont W. A. Hewitt also was chairman of the rules committee.

game of inter-provincial ‘play-oils

Michael's College Majors each re- ceive an ‘additional 0500 grant for: the Memorial Cup fin

Queen's i‘ Cancidian Fund News

Thursday, April 0th. when the warn , fromI-I.M.C.

B! JOE REICHLII

way tomorrow will provide the big-

gest op rtunity for rookies since

the firs professional league was 187

color. music.

best and with about 25 ap- the opening-day 11m. ups. Never before have so many new names dotted the rosters of bignleasue clubis. 1

e wars ran on manpower- and its continued demandspn the

Gone are such stars of last vear as Stan Musial. Dick Wakefield, ing Bobby Doerr, Ray Mueller, Pinky Hissins. Starhfipenca, Tex Hugh- accident. son. Gordon altaberger, Thurman Tucker, Dennis Galehouse. Ron NORM)’. Danny Litwhiler, Kan Kelmel‘. Al Zarllla and others. Taking their places will be over- age and under-age players. men

B-Ildffllllfllw

and he does l atious for him

erything else

30st delectable Kind or movie rere- Shelton. u the only 1mm enrolled in a oo-ed college, is at his comedy r ' a an ma and“ certainly u.l en v

m stardom

line HOOK-i. Dll-Yed .V liams, while he is wri or songs for Rnthbones next musi-

instructor at a New Jersey v01- lege. Love-sick, Red follows. By he discovers men are e118- ible after all to enter the some!

—but that's something’ you'll 1051'» have to see for Yourse .

‘i’ , CANADIAN d 9, lFil 1hr! Sch l. ddfi, I'm‘ She“ mmwmlmmh Ymi-u- ‘ ———-— s fileexpecr? a lolmoi ylgur daocljdie: are

filming}? Rfi-yfiflmlfig; ‘l?’ )1,- 9§‘§f..,."°m“‘§m1,ffi5‘“ w“ w W9 Subscriptions to lire Queen's fighting them too." baseball season which gets uhlle: Here 2a a flirn-chockful of fun. cmudla“ r'“"d'5 "chllalelfs with me many mm‘ °f ‘hams

beautirul slris and that adds up to the

rive at the Montreal wim is beautl- Fund

in her own in l v ith C ro- 0v wMise silli-

for that purpose. From a series

Azrrninister,

name's personnel has made mom cal show. In order to 80$ Red erwn. Ilohellel‘. Minefield Mid glum- 51 evacuees "d 235 mndm‘ 7°? many B youngster who ordin- to work. Roi-him“? "W180 111m Wm) Bridgewaier in Somerset, from fwm Del/O"- lrlly would still be in the minors. the girl and she walks out on towns and villages in Berksliie, S"!!! your QIIWYVS Cflflldlfln Fund

her job as

Wllflfl NOD10 The

lr u“ “m” sincere ‘ihe letter

¢. come thick 8nd fast

their ‘pets.

_' 1m. narrows snarl! .

Christmas" appeal h great deal of happiness to thous- ands 0d Britain's bombed children Letters of thanks continue to ar-

from children who were is guests at, the Christmas made possible by the money for-l warded to the Lord Mayor's Fund

Exmoufli. Newton-Abbot and Brlx- hsrn, in Devon; from Bath, Som-

Glorxester and many schools ln neatly written letters from these

joy and appreciation are s are filled with thanks to their “Canadian Friends" Many letters are accompanied by drawings, phoatlefiuof themselves and a. write, “my daddy is fighting the

aaiked- oat on to the

rds will be lowered. Bu trat the fans will turn out is expeczed by the esti- mated opening - c sy attendances which is expected to total approxi- mately 150.000 for the eight inaug- urals. The ceremonial Washington opener which usually precedes the regular inaugurals by one day. was postponed today due to in. clement weather.

Many New Faces

With every club presenting new faces in the opening-day lineups. rookies may play an important cart in the pennant races of both seegues. The pennant-winning St. Louis Browns the American League. favored to repeat. will in- "reduce outflelders Boris (Babe) Martin and one-arrned Pete Gray.

Detroit Tigers. generail conced- ed to ive the Browns t e stiflest colnoet tion, will present outfield- er Bobby Meier who will attempt io all the largo shoes of Wakefield. Joe Buzas will be in Frankie Cro- settl’s old place at short for the Yankees, Charlie Metro in the out- field for the Athletics, Bill Nsgel and Cass Michaela in the inflel for the White Sox, and Al Cihoc at second base-for the Indians.

In the National League, St. Louis Cardinals. favored in gain their fourth straight flag, will have roo- kie Al Schoendienst in the outfield to plug the gap left by the induc- tion of Musial. Schoendienst. dis- charged from the Army, led t International League in hitting in

194d. . The Pirates, bolstered b the so- uisition df rookies Vic arnhart.

Gionfriddo, Bill Salkeld and

Ken Gables, are tabbed as the club

likely to make things hot for the

Redbirds. The Giants have been

given much consideration due to

the infusion of new blood in pit- chers Bill Emmerich, Ray Harrell and Loren Bain and outfielder

Steve Fllipowicz.

Coopers To Be In llniilorm Ford Opener"

(By The Associated Press;

ST. LOUIS, April lo-Although the Cooper brothers. Mort and Walker, will be uniform with t. Louis Cardinals for Tuesday's opening National Lea e game at Chicago they said onight they "will not accept less than $15,000 a year" in salary arra ements. President Sam Brea on had no comment on the Coopers’ decision to suspend temporarily their four- day-old post-contract demands ex- ceat ‘to say the Cardinals‘ star pi her-catcher combination would not be penalized for the time a- way from the club.

Manager Billy Southworth said Walker Cooper will catch in the

:1‘ o

M

opener with Chicago Cubs. South-

worth previously announced he would start Blix Donnelly as pit- c er.

Opening Game Postponed

(By The Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. April l8-'l‘o- day's opening game of the 1MB

major league baseball season dedl sated

to the 1m President lloose-

_ h 0g volt. was called oi! because of wet. mp the best-of-ive "5

ill weather.

Ollieisls of the Washington elnb Griilith Sta-

dialnond about noon, faced a

elslllv Inlet slid decided that it would be toe uncomfortable for the

In $gl1z'thgltfliirstwligxnlielhg"lllaadtelgelgh mm" bmhliiaacgihailtnflm m“- Wllh livelier 8m larbvrir "I10 are. , the Yankees. Maybe v the Babe making ills iirli pitch. lllltblll‘! ' ' thinks he should give him a memorial game to Mr. Roosevelt mm - * chance. But the chances are that will be lleyod hers next Friday "e Bali? sill." Wfflsli.“ sat-restless‘: .1.""m""..§: 3.2m": rues": t‘: n’: ""- 80 blow warranted.“ that system before. as Waldema- ' a

WGHT Bl ND I NG;

international Opens 0n Thursday

champions woul d serie a

s ag inst Thursda with a stead o ‘orflihnlly planned. .

Junior Squads To‘ Be Allowed Tc Strengthen

By The

Canadian

ln convention here, ed a motion branch winners of the tawa District. Maritimes. Thunder Bay District and British Columbia branches to strengthen their teams for inter-provincial play-offs with three layers.

Prevousl all branches except Ontario. uebec and Mani ba could add three players to teams adyancing into inter-provincial il- na s.

The

clubs in Memorial Cup playofls the same travelling expenses as senior clubs receive for Allan Cup play- offs-transportation for 15 pla ers and allowances of s00 daily w ile travelling and $120 daily while in hotels Junior clubs previously re- ceived 80 travelling and ‘$100 in hotels. The change is effective for the 1948 pllayoff. l t ’ pprova was gven pa men c "substantial" bonuses to clubs tak- ing part in inter- rovincia oils and the meet ng decioe Ottawa District junior winners will meet the Maritime, junior champ- ions in a play-off next year. No guarantees will be asked for the ser es.

4 Shutouts For Army ii-ctminder

(By The caTaIl-n Prr“

WITH THE CANADIAN l. “WY IN BELGIUM, April 16 - They don't keep scoring records in the Canadian Armv hockey lesrzuc which operates in the Antwerp Icc Palals but Craftsman Bill Steele of Sudbury, Ont., seems to be leading the shut-out department hands down. Steele. who guards the nets for No. 1 Canadian Army troops work- shop. has marked up four straight shutouts. His last two came at the expense of No. 3 Corps army troops. whom the workshop pucks- ters blanked 14-0. and No. 1 Gen- eral troops workshop. beaten 10-0. l. T. McGlone of Halifax is a Steele's airtight de-

member of nee. One of the most powerful squads rlsgerating in the league is the and halon Rockets. which include pucksters from all over the Dom- nion and have won their last two i? the staggering scores of an 00-0. Sgt. C. Planting of

..a

i‘

New Glasgow. N.S.. is a forward pad Spr. R. cell is on the de- once.

IPSWICH Bllland —- (OP) — ‘Lt-Col. art. Senior. Inst Suffolk chief constable, told the county atandirn ioint committee that crime intbeoormtyhaslnoreasadbrioo per oont since ms

Associated Press) A ti’ l6—MlD8IQl'

night garne in- an afternoon contest as

Press T ONTO, April lit-The (lana- dian Amateur Hockekusociation, ay approv-

perrnitting junior 0t

Association granted junior v

Pure

t annually made to each branch for encouragement of minor berte. British Columbia an Manitoba branches each were giv- en an additional M00 fc help fln- ance operations. The Quebec branch received an additio al 1S0 to have the rule book prin d n French. 1t was decided that after de- ducting 830.000 from next year's receipts to care for expenses, pro- ceeds of the season will be div ded

Mont-

between the C.A.l-l.A clubs and .. secretary -the hockey hall of fame to be appointed established at Kingston, Ont. The

clubs will divide 75 per cent of the mone and the other 25 per cent will e presented to the hall of fame "when the C.A.H.A. is satis- fled plans are com iete and suffic- ient funds are nvn lable to proceed wigs the project."

eorke Dudley. secretary, said the hall of fame would receive be- tween $4,000 and $5.000. -

part. Moose

Toronto St

nls. $1,500 grants

. Germans" and Dz-vld Brlnham,

ave given a. from the boys and girls of Chard-

compllczl-bocr: with a scale-map and

0mm o! me the party at which Friends Entertain. From tire Furzcham Junior School. Brlx-ham, ov-er 30 letters were received In this school three Christmas parties were necessary to take care of the E06 children, where they have 20 children from Bel-

"Canadian parties

Chardstock,

subscriptions to The Royal Trust Company. Charlottetown.

LONDON - (CP) — Sqdn. Idr. Arthur E. Umbers, D.F.C., and Bar, of the New zealand Air Force has been killed on operations. He was 25 and one of the most, suc-

ew children cessiul Tempest iaislots in shooting

down flying born

"INVEST IN VICTORY" -'- luy Victory Bonds -

<1» c- 1\/I

ISIOMBUILT

c . .._ ...'a1. Capt. C. S.

le-Prue on the Arras front.

Brigadier Lorne M. Campbell. V.C., 13.8.0. and Bar. T.D.. of a British General Staff Mission. Washington, D.C.. visited Royal _ tsry College recently and met two Canadian Victoria Cross ivlnners. Major John Keefer Mahony. V.C.. of New Westminster, BC. (left) is n Vfntoziw Cross winner oi this war; Brigadier Campbell (centre). a V.C. winner of this war. commanded the 7th Battalion. Argyll and

_;:.l.:.r.\:rs from El Alamein to the fall of Tunis: while Rutherford. V.C.. M.C.. MM.. (right) won his V.C. on Aug- ust 28, 1918, while serving with the Canadian Mounted Rifles at Morley- Major Mahony is at present on course _nt

is

Canueks, action midway of the second per- iod by the superb play of Clarence Marquess put n new complexion on the lVle- morial Cup finals tonight by de- feating Toronto St. Michael's Col- lege 5-8 in the second game of the best-of-seven series. Si. Mike's won the first 8-5.