APRIL 19. 1940

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Oshawa Generals Take Second Game Of Junior Hockey Series By 4-I Score

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Detroit Tigers Defeat St. Louis Browns 4-2

NEW YORK. April 18 —(AP) — llcine runs by Hank Greenberg and ziliarlcv Gehririger enabled Detroit rlgera to beat St. Louis Browns 4-2 mum‘ for ilifill‘ 5°. irim Baseball League h. L etroit. Eric‘: team got seven hits but the long disiance clOlltlhg of the Tigers (IFiIlIPd the 155118.

Grccnberg delivered his four-base siuzisii Iii iIie first. In the sixth Hank u- owl. Gchringers circuit bow i w In the eighth with the bases

i‘. .1 . All‘ Washington. Boston Red Ba v liurllni;

5m; with young Jim . fiYP-Illt ball. siut out asrington z-n for their second straight Ameri- m. ni-ngue white-washing of the 5111131011.

n. slmi started off todav on rookie - IIll1|SC_ll III the third Inning. Dcci incr singling Dom Dlmaggiol _, ,~i-. The sox got three more runs ll the flftli when Jimmy “XX hit‘ ur. first homer of the year with two

' (LSI n added a single run in the i‘. h If‘ last two Boston runs Tdlllt‘. in the seventh.

.counted the fourth Ohavva

I VIFINNIPEG. April 18-40?)- Oshawa Generals capitallzed on

an early penalty to rush into a. two-goal lead then coast to a 4-1

vlctoiry over Kenora Ihistles here J. Kane tonight in the second game of the E. McGee Canadian Junior Hockey Final R. McDougall 135 155 291 sg-Ifiilfl- W85 SCTVIII It gmnner 171 194 193 m“ Jud M i! 8. 1791111 i’ . udmore 173 135 154

. . cAtr-e scored the open- Total-ZGOI. frng goal for {e Generals and Kencra still was shorthanded when Hooper’; silver Patches:_ Orville Smith made it 2-0 a mo- C. McKinnori 191 15g 205 merit later. A. Murley 133 207 272

Oshawa struck again when Keei- F. Cliappell 186 175 217 ora. received It; next penalty. As B. Vaiifderstffl J34 131 147 Vince Jorgenson rested in the G. Hooper 169 203 15;, box, Ron Wilson raoed in. carrying Total-2743.

the puck on a power play. He picked up the rubber after push- ing It bhrough the defenn and beat Charlie Rayner frcm close 1n.

Sawyer. hero of the first game. goal in the second perzod and it wa‘. not until the third sesrcu that, ‘Phistles tallied for the first time m the series. Pinkie Melnvk scored after stealing a loose puck at the Oshawa blue live.

‘Fhistles stopped on even tcovnfi with the husky Oshawa team in the centre ice zone but they sel- dom managed to get dangerous shots away as the Gensrals rear- guards moved back toward their own net. checking all the wny The Oshawons hardly u=ed a body- check during the contest.

S-Glamorous Kid Of Boxing Fame Dies After Eventful Career

By Dale Stafford Associuled Press Staff Writer

DETROIT. April 18—(AP)-—In the quiet of an hotel room a peace- ful (Icoth came today to Nor-man Sikh)’, the glamorous Kid McCoy of the boxing ring whose amazing l.i'i~ .tory would have been label- lid fantastic fic-ticrn if its chapters Iiiul been woven into a novel.

McCoy, who did more and saw nicre in his 66 years than the nvi-riiizc miin dares dream about. <'i.e.l from either an overdose of SiTPllIllg medicine or poison, accord- ing to Dr. Lyle C. Ling, deputy 601111101‘.

Hobo and millionaire sportsman: (IIrIIWiISIIEY and social lion; claim- ant of the world's middleweight ti and convict: owner of an ex- 1w New York jewellery store m bankrupt; movie actor and iiiiocii porter; auto racer and con- fidiuite of Maurice Maetcrllnck, the poet and mystic; hero of a short story classic by Richard Harding Davis and demonstrator of a new-tangled health suspend" --’.-'.IC'B descriptions all fitted the Kid. who was married nlrie times. three times to the same woman.

A note left by McCoy sald:—

"I can no longer endure this world's madnem."

As a boxer McCoy boasted a dev- atiting punch but a good many of his victories were scored by his cunning. The stories of how he outviritted his foes are legion and a good many of them certainly do

Baseball Results

AMERICBN LEAGUE

001 061 200-7 9 l 000 000 000-0 5 l Hudson.

Boston

Washington Ila/guy and Dssautcls;

Jriccibs and Ferrell.

St. Louis Detroit 200 001 0lx—4 'l ll

Kennedy and Swift, Harmony; Bflflftts and Tcbbetta.

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Qiimgo 000 000 001-1 I5 2 Cincinnati 000 000 02x—2 8 0

PIUSPGAI and Todd: Thompson and Imnbardi, Heishberger.

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

nuffiilo 010 040 200-J! i0 i

Baltimore 005 740 lflx-IO 20 0 Giebel, Mdimond. Phillips and

Bolton; Matumk and Kraciier.

Rocheter 100 I00 004-6 B ll Syracuse 100 000 000-l 4 ‘i!

Gornic-Tk and Scheffing; 'I‘ls'.rg and Bcttarinl.

Baseball vofillnonements: Nat-ion- aI-Philadelphia at New York. Pittsburgh at st. nines. i-iiin: ilm-e scheduled: American-New York at Philadelphia. rain; Clev- eland at Ciro-on. cold: four sched- uled. International-Montreal at Jot-rev City. wet. grounds: Toronto at Newark. rain; four scheduled.

Predicts 4-minute Mile In 10 Years

NEW ORLEANS. A rll 18 —-(AP) —Paavo Nurml, the o d Fiying Finn. ggrtrflclfigfid today itllflttgo years range mlmweigmg. go ng run a u

The retried distance runner wl-cse Qlvmnlc record is an athletic legend saint atwhenscme boyld years old ‘Mimi’. comes along about 1950 with luil. accomplishment it will not l:e fl lireiit surprise because before than there will be 4.03. 4.02 and .

Nurml ls here with his Flnnish PTOlPWe Talsko Makl. who will run lac niit Don Lash sunday for the Fl""‘fih relief fund.

"It! foolish to consider t' c four- TIIIYIIIIP mi v beyond the limit of hu- mun possibilities," he sold.

not picture the Kid In the most favorable light. In later Lfe McCoy claimed that many of these tales were exagerated although he ad- mitted that he had dzstracted op- ponents by telling them their shoe

laces were untied and by other rutes. McCoy spent his last years in

Detroit as a motor company guard, obtaining the job when lie was paroled from San Quciitii Prison where he served a term for homicide in connection with the death of Mrs. ‘Theron Mois oil Lios Angeles. -

He always denied his guilt, saying the woman killed herself in his presence.

He claimed the world middle- weight title In 1896 after dclcotnig Tomy Ryan. the chnmpLc-ii. Duiuizg his career he won 75 bout-i, lost six, including knockouts by Jim Corbett and Tom Sliurkey, drew rune times and engaged In 13 zio- declson fights,

"The Real McCoy." an BXPYEPS- lon Indicatziig geriulneness, has been at-tfiruteci to the Kid.

In McCoy's fight days while the Kid was in New York another boxer used the same Kid McCoy ring name In Sari Francr-"co. Irkecl by this, McCoy W911i to the Paci- lc coast and upon arrival was in- duced to a group of ring enthusi- asts as "The Real MrCoy."

He was born in Moscow. 1nd. The widow. Sue, surv.ves him. He directed that all his possessoins be left to her.

Cincinnati

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001 000 010-2 ‘I 0 mompson. plus successive eighth-

Reds Win 2-l

NEW YORK. April i8—-(APl— Flve-hlt hurling by youni! Gene

inning doubles by rookie Mike Mc- Carmack and Billy Myers, gave Cincinnati Reds a series-sweeping 2-1 National Ixague victory over CIPcago Cubs today at Cincinnati.

Thompson fanned six and Walk- ed not a man until the ruriih when two walks. a single and a wild pftch scored Billy Herman. Through eight innngs. not a Cub, reached second base and the, first 10 to face Gene went down. In order. I

Meanwhile. last year's 19881191 champions were pecking at Claude, Paneau for eight aafeteo, ont at a " tlmo except in the eighth-inning scoring rally.

"ztcs For Women Under Fire In liuebec House

QUEBEC, April lB-(Clfi-After

a spirited attack by opposition leader Maui-ice Duplessis, a gov- ernment bill granting to women the right to vote in provincial elections and to be eligible as can- didates for the Legislature today received third reading in the L08- ialative Assembly.

sponsored by Premier Adelard Godbout. the measure is subject to ratification by the Legislative Council, provincial Upper House. In the lower house last it passed in second reading by a vote of 67 to 9 and the division held on final reading.

SIAMESE ALPINIST

EBKDALE. Eflelond - (CP) — Banmhia H. Mundie, a 31-year-old Siamese student of architecture, died from heart failure follow rig

CHARLOTT

BOWLING RESULTS

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HOLY NAME BOWLING

Lambrcs Barbers ;_

High single R. McDougall 291. High three A. Murley e12.

CHALLENGE MATCII

Prince Grooery;_.

T. Wilson 20o 162 1H9 M. Carmichael 251 257 169 H. McConnell 169 194 1'13 n. uiwton 11a 16s 188 T. McArthur 231 115 2'77 Total—2856. Davis ilk Frziscrs:-_ G- Munihy 164 16a 172

iiigiiiiih. 0n Sport In England To Be Relaxed

LONDON, April 18—(CP Cable) -Britisli sports circles were cheer- cd today by the Government's an- nouncement that restrictions af- fecting football and racing during wartime lirid been revised. Effective iniuicdiiitely larger crowds will be admitted to soccer games and rac- ing fixtures will be more numer- ous.

Attendanccs at football matches have been sevezely cut down since the start of the war through anti- crowd regulations and race meet- ings severely curtiiilg.

The home office si...ed today at- tsndniice at EngFsh war cup com- elition matches would be permitt- ed up to 50 per cent of the cap- acity of the grounds. Previously grounds iviih accommodation for 60.000 persons were allowed to ad- mit not more than 15,000 specta- tors.

Many additional racing fixtures ac authorized for June. July and August. At least six tracks where there has been no racing since the outbreak of the conflict have been alotlcd fixtures.

The Rovnl Ascot meeting, must fashionable of Enzlisli race meets. will be Iirld at Ncivmarkct June 21-22. The shift was necessary’ be- cause the Ascot course will not be available.

Shipping Companies To Carry 0n

TORONTO, Aprii 18 -—-(CPl Ten major Great Lakes shipplnil companies prepared tOllIBIlt‘ to start immediate operation of their ves- sels despite the Canadian Seamens Union strike which has tied up navigation on the lakes since Sun- dav midnight and stalled the open- ing of the 1940 season.

In a final effort to reach a aet- tlcment representatives of the coni- panies met late this afternoon with unloii officials rind M. C. Campbell. chief conciliation officer of the fed- eral labor department, but negotia- tions broke down and the compan- ies decided to start operations in de- fiance of the strike.

The narley snagged on the inabil-

J. P. Clark 204 224 202

J- O'Brien 1'13 194 14a

E Holland 140 136 176

W. White 22s 21a 16a Total—-2772.

D. d: F. Hot Dogs:-

Dr. Rushton 218 102 142 Mrs. Rusliton 197 151 197 E- Bolaer 12a 131 110 E- Mccarcy 150 165 112

Total-1863.

D. d: F. IIams:—-

Dr. Hill 197 201 166 P. Whltlock 144 157 173 L. Campbell 158 134 210 C. MrCabc 170 133 134

Totril-l805.

Ladies high single L. Campbell girgdies high thice Mrs. Rusht-on

Gents high single Dr, Rushton 218.

itv of the companies and the union to compromise their roposals. 'I‘;e union InsIsI a1 on its emnnd for 510 a month Increase in wages with one additional man on each ship whilef the companies stood firm by their- last proposal for a $7.50 n month In-

crease with all additional points oi’, dispute {faced before a federal con-i ciliation board.

Commons Ask Action Against “Fifth CoIumn"

LONDON, April 19-(Friday)— lCPl-ilie Dally Mail reported to- day that 70 members of the House of Commons have asked the Min- lster of Home security. Sir John Anderson, to take firm action against "fifth column" elements in Britain-subversive groups seek- ing to undermine the country to the advantage of its enemies.

In an editorial entitled "dis- quiet about Britain's fifth column ls growing," the newspaper said it was fully supported by public opin- ion In demanding action against such factions.

“The people ask that doubtful enemy aliens should be Immed- iatelv interned and all other aliens strictly‘ examined." the newspaper said. "They want the necessary steps to be token 118511151 50m‘ munlsis, peace cranks and other unpatrlotio bodies whose anti-Bri- tlsli propaganda and nniI-ivar works are sabotaging the British effort."

STOKE NEWINGTON. England _fCP)—A partly-deflated barrage balloon came down on a factory roof here when Its cable fouled a

exposure during a climbing tnp here. He had been warned Against

lflbfll-IUIII QXCTGGO.

I Raid Precautions officials.

factory chimney. ft was emplaed

High single W. white 27g Hlgn three M. Carmichael G77.

DAVIS 8t FRASERS

219.

Gents high three Dr. Hill 564.

Tonight’; Mivcrl League at 7— I

Royals vs. Piils. l

Early Birds vs. Blue Birds.

Vancouve

Recalls Win

Marathon 30 Years Ago

VANCOUVER, April 1--(CP)-— A gray-haired Vancouver garage proprietor knocked off work long enough tcclny lo recall the day 30 years ngo when he won the Bos- ton Nlzirzitlioii under an iii-degree sun.

Freddy Cameron's reminiscences were prompted by the foot that another Vancouver man. Rov

Palmer. ivill be in the pack which starts tlic iziiiiuul nizirailion at Boston toiiioiroiv.

Cnliivron was 22 years old mid

had been ciisuunco Ylllllllhg only a '

year ivlivii he left his machinists job in Amherst. N. S.. to enter the marathon April l9. 1010

a lend almost at ilic . never lirodcrl, covci mile course in two h ulcs and 52 seconds. He lost 7 1-2 pounds rloiuc ll.

"At the IO-mlle mark I was frr-sh ‘i: :1 dnisv." Cameron‘ re- called "Thou I kurw I was going to be all right. ‘If you can do the fir-q i0 nlzziv. _\'cu s=iiiu<i ri lair rlzduce. But _\ inc 117i Io hold DIOIIIV lii reservi- for tho lo-zt five. 'I‘hn‘.‘_= ilic tough pflft of the race."

Cnmcrcu quit running in I020 lLlld crime licre ilirce years later.

ll. S. Votes Increase In Naval Building

WASHINGTON. April 18 —(AP) '

—The United States Senate today gave a thumping endorsement to faster naval constzuction, voting 63

4 to approve iiavv expenditures 0f $963,797,478 in the fiscal year be- gcinnhig Jilly 1.

The nicnsurc, containing funds to start work on two new battleships and 471 WhrplfmES, among other units, won quick passage.

Chairman David Walsh of the Senate Naval Affairs Committee said it ivris the smallest vote n- gnlnst a naval supp y bill he had seen In 20 years hi Congress.

'I‘he meiisurc iioiv goes back to the House of Representatives which orirzlnollyl voted a $9li5.779,438 bill.

The measure carried 31.700000 to start work on the iiciv battleships. expected to be of 50.000 tons‘n:" more. Also listed iu the new ship category were one aircraft carrier. two cruisers. eight destroyers, six submarine-s and five auxiliary ves- sels. Additlonril appropriations were made to carry forivzird WO'I( on clglit battleships. seven cruisers. two aircraft carriers, 42 destroyers, 20 submnriiios nud 1B auxiliary ships now building.

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A200 Runners Set For

Boston Mara

than Today;

13 Canadians Entered

BOSTON. April 18 (AP) -Near- ly 200 distance runners-among them I3 Canadians-storm the torturous hills that stretch from Little Hopkinton to Boston tomor- roiv in the Boston Athletic As- sociatlons 44th Marat-hon race.

Since form reversals sefdom oc- cur in this ZS-mile, 3li5-yeai' clus- sic. it has been taken for granted by most of the entrants that this year's race will be a three-corner- ed tussle.

This favored trio includes Elli- son (Tarzan) Brown of Westerly. Rf. the 25-year-old Nairzigzin Indian who set the course re

rd of 2 28:51 4-5 last. your; Les Paw,

son, the Paivtuckett. R. I. alder- man, also a two-time winner, and the i939 runnerup, Don itlelnicke if Baltimore.

9m." other ‘Irmer wrilsicrs are ulna-pm tine we entries but only o. them. Walter Young. ' Oura, DCIICPIIIIIII. and Kelley of Arlington, Mass... arc gardcd as serious threats.

t 52. Cnrence Dcmar. the sev- en-timcs WIIIIIPI‘. admits he will bo satisfied to finish Inside the first 20. mid the ovcii ofdvi‘ Bill K llliPfly of East Portchesicr. N. Y., who ivon buck in 1917, makes no scoot

ning Boston

Io! the fact that he enters this ‘race every year for sentimental reasons.

The three remaining standouts inre Robert (Scotty) Rankine of iPrestori, 0nt., the Canadian Mara- Itlioii tiilist; Gerry Cote of Ver- .du'.i, Quin, who finished eight last your, and Boston's Paul Donazo, ‘who placed sixth and fifth in the ilast. two “grinds?

‘The forecast of rain and con- ‘tlnued cold weather, ideal for the lcontestnnts, may help Brown make ‘good his boast -that while becom- ;ll.I! the first repeater winner since ‘Demar in i028, he will lower his oivn record,

. Buffalo Downed By Baltimore

MONTREAL, April 18 —iAP) — On u ran-soaked field Baltimore »0rioles OpIllCd their lnteziirizional Ililiolrlllill League season at iioiiic {today by IUYCIILI}; u Ltil-liil bairixige

—iii:lu(iing live Iionic runs, L0 rle- i

foul. Buffalo Blsons 10-7,

REMEMBER WHEN

Patriotism kept. Fred Perry, tiicn ivorld amateur tennis (‘Illilll- plCll, oil the gold standard iivc

{yours ago toiizglit Wlllll lie ruined i(‘l0\\'l\ a $100,000 contract and left

another He dio, i

lNcw York for England. l-le said he - would "play for Kmg and C0llllil'_\' l, season anyway.“

Yugoslavia Stamps Cut Iilazi Elements

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BELGRADE, Yugoslavia. April "h-MPF-A lXlllce raid on the 110m? 0f a former Yugoslav pm- mier and arrest of a former Turk- lfill vfi-blfiflt minister tonight paced U“? Balkflm’ growing campaign to stamp out Nazi "fifth columns‘; subversive elements representing serious threats to the integrity of southeastern Europg

Hungaijv. joining the drive with vigor, demanded n strict account- ing from thousands o: German “tourlsts" inside its borders,

Milan stoyadlnovich, the forth!!! Yugoslav Premier. was known m; ‘Germany's friend" when he was forced 1o resign his post n year rigo. Police seized his private pap- crs and said they linked him nnr-iv with the Nazis. He has been under police surveillance since hi5 {all

from power. In Insianbul. the former min_ economy. Sirri

istcr of national Bellcizlu. was nrrcstcrl for zillvgvd- Iv lobbying with army. iinvv rind government officials agniusfl Tur. keys mutual assistance pact with the Allies. 1t was understood he had maintained close touch with Berlin.

Iiollind continued police raids ill ‘1'l10<>>!41\’ifl. Rumaiiia and Tur- kigv, aznicd at expirliing spies, 53- boteurs and propagandists, the small nations 0f the southeast In- tensified their defence prepar- aliens.

Iii Huiiefllii’. police marched in- to tiic_ offices of foreign-duped iuiiiipniiivs, (lfllllflllillflf! l0 see the pox-ports of all foreign employees. foreigners were questioned as .ilie source of thvir incomes and ‘how much IIIDTICT they had on hand. Safes, sirongboxes and coin- ,])'.l!l_\' FPUOLII- \\l.'iL' sour -<I.

It was reported reliably that the police were ct-ntring llll'li' nit-gm. [ZLIUOIkOII German firms accused by political opponents of financing the Hungarian Nazi party.

British subjects in Rumania urhosr siziv is not essential were advised semi-officially ti) make

Dliill}. to lonvr inc country "before,

Jim next crisis." There are about +300 Britons in Rumaiiia. and mo- tor transportation fziciliiies limited.

Ill Rllmflnlfl. three of the larg- i eral

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Hoover Calls Recognition 6f Real ‘Mistake’

NEW YORK, April 1B -_IAPi-_. il-Icijbert Hoover today labelled the illnited Slates’ recognliion of Sov- iet Russia “a gigantic pOlIllClIl and imoral mistake," and suggsled that "the moral equities would be at least reassertcd ii’ we u'l'.hdreu' our Anibas5ador and loft the. technical representation of a. clinzgc D“.\f- fairos "

“Would it not establish self-re- spect. would It not contribute to re- establish moral standards in a sorry WOTIO. if we took some action?" the former president sad in an article called “Russian MlSfI(l\‘(‘l'll‘.Il‘f*" in the current issue of Colliers iveek-

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American business was "brought to support recognition by huge promises oi’ new business," he de- clared. and followed this w‘th the assertion that in the six years from irf-coznition to Russia‘ lllhTrlflll of ‘Poland “we sold a iolril of about 82001100000 Worth (if goods to 160,- 000000 profile I'll Ru. "

"That is less than s n per cent of what we sold 10.000000 people In Canada in the same period," Hoover write "It is a curious rom- mcntziry that in thr- six nrior to time rrcnrjifiimi we Illusfia almost $500 000 000 or more Linn

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twice as much."

EIITMA GEE SIGNAL

NEWCASTLE, Eligiaiil -- (CP; -l3u.rsts of maicliizie-gun fire m. attention of shore- Iwatclicrs to a Newcastle monor- ivessel when she got into difficult- ,ie. 01f the wast. 'l‘ugs Iarouglit tna ;£lllp off the sandbzir she liad struck l. _ _. ported to have protested formally Iagainst a government decision to