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“Y” Trounces Army To Win City Senior Title

Local boys blank Soldiers 23-0 in impressive Game at Victoria Park.

The snappy Y. M. C. A. softball players were crowned Senior (‘ity

Softball Champions last night when

they gave the Army a 23-0 shellack-

lng. The Y's win was an impressive iine as they not only blanked their opponents but they won the best-of-seven series in four straight. con-

tests.

Going great guns all season, the Y. boys entered the playdowns with only one loss chalked up against them and this was a ilefcat they sui-

iered at tho hands oi‘ the soldiers. By virtue

of winning the regular

league schedule they ilri-w a bye in the playdowns while the other two

teams, the Navy and .\rm_v. battled

lt out in thc semi-finals. Only unci-

during the finals did the Army seriously: threaten the Y. M. C. A. team. That was in the second game when at the hall-ivzuv mark they \\'(‘l‘t'

leading hy four runs. lluwever. the

(‘Hy players conic bark strong to tli-

it I, and then win by two rilns in overtime.

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Emir. and “Y” to meet

The city senior softball champ~ ions. the Y. M. C. A players, have accepted a challenge sch’. out re- cciitlv b) a Royal Ciiiiaiiiiin Air Force ioiiin ccciiposcti oi members stationed at ihe Ch.ii'li;i1e'io\\'ii Airport. The lriatCh W111 be Played Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock and is looked forward to with much interest.

Biaih (Pillili tiave been seen in action ilii. JUHuUll but of the two the Y is the lwinw known. The prowess of the city team virus proven on almost every occasion they appeared in competition. The convincing manner in winch they rode through all opposition to win the senior ciiy liilc icavcs no doubt as io ihcir ability. On the othc: hand the R. C. A. F‘. team aim boasts a strong aggregation cf players and in several games this season made a good showing.

Senators give Indians win

NEW YORK, Sept. 17—_(AP)— The Indians gallopcd off WlLll on ll-ixmlng 6-5 victory over Wash- ington today at Cleveland when Sid Hudson came to the mound. a1- lowcd two hits, gave an. intentional pass and then forced in the winning tally by walking pinch hitter: Bust- er Mills.

A’: Blank White 50x

At Chicago, Roger Wolff turned in a two-hit performance while Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chl- cago Whit-e Sox 1-0 in their final appearance of the season at C..in- lsi;cy' Park. Only 487 persons wit- nessed the game.

Yanks Roach Century Mark

At Detroit, New York Yankees, al- ready crowned American League champions for the sixth time in seven years, sniashtd one of their own long list oi maJor league win- nlng records today by whipping the ’l"ig.l‘s 7-4 for then- ltloth victory of the season.

It was the eighth year in which the Boinbtrs have won 100 or more games, ‘adding another season to illie mink they already had in Lin: books. N0 other club has ever come through with as many "oeu- titties."

lluihson Wins No. 20

At St. Louis, Tex Hughson join- ed the Ill-game wrinncr ClllSS us lie pitched Boston Red Sox to a. 5-1 victory over St. Louis Browns. Tex has lost only six contests.

Remember When

Detroit Tigers sot a new major league mark two years ago todav by

unchina out at least one home run n their l5ih straight game. Th: previous record was held jolntlv ltv the Tigers of i938 and the New York Giants oi’ i935. The streak was halted at 16 bv Cleveland two davs later. l-lzink Grccnbcrg hii for ihe circuit iii l2 of the 16 kames.

The Y had Lllings pretty much their own way last night and seem- ed io have little cLiiiiculty in scor- ing runs. The soldiers were iiir ironi being‘ up to the form which iiicy Chili‘ '~d t.ill'lll.‘-!_Lll son wiih the rtsuli iliai iiicvhvcre unable to halt iii. lvﬂﬂibois try tor the chanipion~ ship in ioui" straight.

Buck tvhiilock, centre fielder, scored 2i home run for the l/Vllllltlls while Cudmore also trotted ma, full course to home plate when ihe s11.- ﬁllels’ made a lt-W errors trying iii mi; him out. ltay Scull Dllilllttl the full 9lglll._lllillllL{S for the Y and was still in fine tattle when the Home was called an account o! dark- ness.

Dickson. one oi the big guns for the Anni‘, and missiiigyiroiii ilie line-up iiist eviii. lllliz- bevvciai new facts were on the team. lhcse included lviiinc Larkiii, MHLKBIlAlG and Brophy, ciithim-t. sonavas moundsman for the Army,

Tnc iifih inning xvas a banner 0m for me Y and bcfore thcv iinish d 11o..- iiamc ihcv had scored s ' ll runs. Another good inning ivas the Hkhih when thcv succetded in holding live mgn across the plate. Zlhe iirst three mnings of the £31115 were rather dull with neither team displaying any flashy plays but llllllllS livenedup in the fourth ujncu ilhe Y liit their stride. Frcni lLiEh on the game turned llli0 a lop- sidcd one ‘With the Y continually piling up their score while mt- Armv seemed unable to do anything obout it.

Lineups:

Y.M.C.A.-Cudmore, Woolridgc, Blanchard. Whalen. Buck Whitlock, SW11. Plld Whitlock, I-lciintsscy, Gauthier.

Army-Croscup. Near-ink. Johnson, Cuthbertson, Milne. Larkin, Mac. Kenzle, Isaac, Bmphy,

Linc score: Y. M. c. A. . 011 412 35-23 25 o Army 000 (Hi0 00-0 3 ii

Sillll and Hennessey; Cutliberison and Isaac.

Hawks ready For series

With Navy

GLACE lltlY, NS. Sept. 17—-(CP) ~—With thetxce-ptlon of a. couple oi veterans wiin whom tne iuiuilcd themselves when they entered sc ior company, the Dominion htlW-lL, who mcti. the powcriul l-Iaiiiax Nzuy team here tomorrow in rhi- opening game of a sCriCS for ill“ Nova Scoiia baseball championship, are the same boys who won the Maritime Junior title last yen.

But despite their relative

incx-

‘rll- VllfltllLS lllllth l

Young ivci-c boili "

llUllllKVl hcre are members of the Y. M. C. A. ‘uttliall (‘hainpionship last cVClllllg by trouncing the Army iliz- iilli- in four straight games. 'l‘he players are, l-‘ront

wnn ll.i- (i

the pit-line.

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softball team Wlw

llliiiirﬂi, Vernon Blanchard; Centre ltow~llenry Wool-

lIi-nncsscy" and Bill Whalen; Back Row-Henry Gallllllﬁ- ms, Murray Carmichael and “Tarky” Whitlock. In front is cot Johnnie llunter. Ray Stull, star pit-clier is missing from

The runners-up, the Army

llifqaii-il lizit smiling-that was the spirit

shown throughout the

series for the (‘lty Championship by the game Army boys Who I051 "ill to the Y. .\l. U. A. hut night, Above are the members of the Army team which hailed from No. 62 (‘. A. B. T. C. at Beach Grove. They are, left to right: Front Itoa-Lancc-Corporal Dickson, Corporal Cuthbertson;

(‘eniri- l2

‘iﬁviiie Barrage, Lance-Corporal Young, Private Mac-

Plu-ru-n; lsarli Row-Privates Isaac, Johnson, Nearing and Croscup.

siiirizi..zzzd..“fr..é.ri.siihave;Cards Iii/hip Braves 5.4 To increase Lead Over

Dodgers To Three Games

st-pt. l7—tAP)-— Louis team and shook their heads

0i‘ Canada's baseball talent in the navy, Manager Jimmie Nlelaiisnn says ills boys are "lookuig good‘ ior the series.

The series is a. best three-of-five tilt, with the second game being played here Saturday and the rc- mainder scheduled for Halifax. The Navy squad reaclwd the provincial finals he hard way, (lcfcating Cardinals in the Halifax City League and eliminating Springhiil Fenccbusbers in the semi-finals. The l-latvks are prettv well untested this SPIISOIL There were no other clubs in Cape Breton for thcin to play against during the summrr purl they rcctivcd a bye liito the lnal.

Walker Cooper (15) and Johnny Hopp (i2) congratulate Cariliniii (cam. lli.2..:.\ \1ill.t!_\' iiuiossltl as he crosses the plziic after n S°COll(i~llll‘.ll\‘,'

homer that scored Cooper ahead of him I Ebbets Field. The victory lifted 5t. Louis to a first-place tie with tli-i B33.

and beat Brooklyn, 2 Hi in

Dodgers in the National League pennant race.

final

win Doiiiﬂr fans gazed the lhrcc-gamrc

NEW YCR Alter iian '

J

Cardinals oppwxi uiizl

Hl)])C‘1l‘i.‘(i ca lllili .i

ml‘.

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be it. ...-.."i_i i: a

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bv their iinger- hopelessl ,_ it innings Louis i 5.11. d illPll‘

' with lltliil iistis and cut tne Dodgers were concerned. Two llil l'llii\' in tie .i ti-i VlClOPv over trouble than a draft, dodger, but imilll anti go thrcc on all but one occasion he cased out u" Brooklyn Dodgtr of the jams unscathed.

St. first

real ninih

state. the Cards the fourth inning and vii. as Al Jnverya ior Brooklyn's two runs. (lSCll. iiin indCr

ml stnricrl the Bites plastertd him for six hits and what appeared to all their rims in less than two inn-

Up Lo glv:

Pirates Turn On Dodger;

Al. Ilrocltlvn, aware that St Ciiriliirils '

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t.

illPil‘ can

o iriiiling

n‘ cv"ni iiallv. mourn fully

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3-2 dcfrnt at the hands burgh Pirates. '1lhc Cards wont on in At Philadel hia, Chicago Cubs and wound up the r season in the east

at by jumping on the cclltir-dwclllng maralii of the St. Phlls for l2 hits and an 8-0 shutout.

(he ninth inning. lllll! a chance to cut the Giants WEHOPCKI Cincinnati Reds Rcdbiril ieul to a single game, ap- ll-1 in parcntiy tightened up like a. kettle- son drum and stumbled their Way to a

. Lcuis Boston

of Pitts-

y. The ‘at-yesr-old Truett sewcll was the vililan of the play as far as

or thrce times he was in more

Three the eight hits he allowed came in. accounted

Ed Head was the Dodg-er starter. and iic was the wrong man. The lngs.

Giants Wallop Reds

Here in New York. Babe Young and Johnny Mize went on the war- th with the result New York between the two ciu

Cubs Kalsamlnc Phllo

Sport Shorts 5 From Britain g

P-y Allan Nicholson Caniullziii Press Staff Writer

le LL/NDON. Si-pt. i6 —(CPI- He's lliihthcovy classes, including 40 and not liltbie for conscription as iighthcavv champ.

'a'u‘a'a‘a‘a's'u'aﬁﬁai'a"la'a'a'a'fa'aﬁ'a"n'n

:61 B. British-Boxing Board uremi-

trol ruling that "men of color“ may not hold a British title. although they can be Empire champions. He lost the Empire crown to Len Har- vev many years aao and hasn't done much boxlnil of late.

The color ruling also applies to Stoker Tommy Martin. Britain's present-do “Brown Bomber" who is attempt n: to net the bar blast- ed. Before aving port as stokcr on s merchant ship a few days ago. Tummv issued a challenge to l

adlnz boxers in the heavy atigcl

6 Bashing Fred

a married. inan with four children, dis Mills, and appealed to the board hui Lairriipin‘ Lnrrv Gains ls fight- against the ban.

llli’ ill ih~ Middle YhlSbﬂﬂ. than any he ever had in

ii i'

l recognized as

tiiii-liiziun‘

9. Brit

Gains

bigger the ,

(. iﬂll‘. king of the

Another Carhdiim in

Britain's sport spotlight is Llcnt. J W.

'l‘<iri:nio blri-ro, who came t0 (Johnny) Lourlng of Windsor, Ont" .l mi a iklTli" boat llt"il.l‘lV 20 whols gc-lna to make an nttompir- v l < "KO and irit the mark of his conditional on leave-mu the Bri- '= - on llllillV a British hcavv- tish Mﬂ-yard hurdles record at a ri-iizil ‘owi- l.li’l‘C" roccnt- big athletic meeting at Portsmouth in tho Pioneer Sept. l7. The record of 53 srconda la few hours af- was made tour vcars ago in Lon-

don by J. Patterson. an Amcrican.

Jctinnv. on losn from the Can- never was adian to the British navy. has been lsii tltlist because hitting pretty close to that figure

ing events l

Your last chance to see the best trott

Two afternoons that

q

in practice timber topping. although he's not quite in the runnlnz shape he was in the last Olympics. In the only organized meet in which he has competed this season he won the two events he entered. He ran an easy 15.8 seconds for the loo-yard hurdles and sped 300 yards in a shade outside 30 seconds.

“...Nor Iron Bars a Cage."

A bunch oi the boys made Drac: tiee nets from Red Cross parcels string, then plaved Englandmus-

or tralia cricket "Test" matches-in s

German prison camp. While Nazi guards who never had seen s. crick- ct match looked on in perolexitv from outside the barbed wire. the English side walloped the Aussies two stiralllht Ramos.

Set. R. J. Hoyle of the Army Medical Corps told of the "Tests" in s letter home. l-le said "the b racking was terrific." and that "when I was not bowling they (the Australians) veiled ‘but Hoyle on. and when I was on they cried ‘take Hoyle off.’ It‘s all part of the game in Australia."

Chiefs Advance To Final Round

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Sept 17—(AP) —Ewell Blackwell scored his acc- ond victory oi’ the series over Mont- real Royals tonight, '1-2_ and Syra- cuse Chiefs knocked the Royals out of the International mimic Dlsy- olfs before s. crowd of nearly 7.000.

Blackwell pitched four-hit ball and both runs off him were unearn- ed, as tho Chiefs tok tho series. four games to one, and gained the right to meet. Jersey City in the final round for the Governors Cup.

Montreal 000 001 l00-2 4 l Syracuse 303 010 Mx-‘l l! Z

Albosta, McCrabb (l). Nagy <3). Kehn (B) and Dapper; Blackwell and Bottarlnl.

Baseball Results

NATIONAL LEAGUE

St. Louis 8; Boston 4 Pittsburgh 3; Brookl n ll Cincinnati l: New ork ll Chicago l; Philadelphia 0

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Washln ton 5; Cleveland l Phllade phla l: Chic o 0

New York ‘l- Detroit Boston I: si. ma. 1

Scenes at race track at Charlottetown ExhibItiQrLGI-ounds

Wednesday AFternoon, Sept. 23rd.

— 3 CLASSES -

' Thursday Aﬁernoony Sept. Zll-th.

— 3 CLASSES —

RACES START AT 2 P. M. EACH DAY N0 DELAYS—-Prog'ram will move right along. ADMISSION T0 GRAND STANDS 50c. PLUS TAXES 15c.

EXHIBITION

LT. COL. D. A. MacKINNON, D.S.O.

President.

Produce Prices

MONTREAL, Sept. 17—(OP)— Canadian Commodity Exchange.

gutter spot: Que (92 score) 35

Eggs spot: Eastern A-large till- 4 ' -medium 39lﬁ-40; A- ullets 32- 33; E-B Hlw-BZ; E-C 25-2 ‘A.

MONTREAL, Sept. 17—(CP)— Produce prices today as reported by the Dominion Department of A811- cuiture follow:—

FULL PROGRAM OF EVENTS WILL APPEAR LATER

CHARLOTTETOWN DRIVING PARK AND PROVINCIAL

ASSOCIATION

War—25 Years

mm; sired’ shipments |ellin¢ A- Larga {ﬁg-Gk A-medium 41%‘; ‘ pullels 32-83: B 31-31%: C 25.5-26-

B ter: first RTﬂdG ’ creamer! pfllluS, jobbin rice Joli-M; hast grade solids, ob ins price. 36-36.“ current receipts. Que no l pasteur- ized 35; no 2 34; wholesale, Que no l. 35%; no 2 3

Chesse: current receipt. western and Que white, 19% FOB Montreal. wholesale western and Q54; white 20

‘ t : llQlle 130- Lg? NECSIDS-IJO; PEI 110-115.

Use Minor-d’: for Dlﬂllrllll-

gvseremssrtlg, 1942

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LAST CALL T0 THE BABES

ers and pacers in Canada in six thriil~ will chase away your worries i

J. W. BOULTER,

Belgium penetrated Civrmziii iizr-S and improved their posliwir i ~ i

Ynres; hostile raiding _f M" driven of‘! south of Aici-ic... .. l._\l- tans made new gains in the W1 Bugana.

‘i

Secretary.

Ago Today

‘rho Canadian Pics!

l8, 19l7—-Bi'itish irocvs 1B

The men who make Canada's Royal Canadian Navy. Photo shows o. Frank Rayner, a veteran ateamfltter

shoulder high by

qulred, 300 tom of steel are used

members of the crew who will sail her aga'i~ mingled with the music of a navy band to provide a stirring h. from ilie shipyard joined with employees of 58 sub- _ M. C. S. Wesimount in paying tribute to the crew. Some o! two workers had before, though they had made parts and mate Canadian shipyards since outbreak of war. To make a Bangor class mlnonweeper

ships of war hand over a sturdy little hanger ch55 m

scone at the Toronto

in the hull and 25 tons of rivets.

who helped built H. M. C. S. Westmount

rlcground for the brief “"1"”?- contracllryz firms

rials for many of ihe more than

ineslvﬁollf‘? l" W‘ , - lisill.

shipyard where the ceremony \\\‘-* ; i; been t‘ ‘g 1

1 . 1. _ ~ .

; m; enemy The pouiidlin. “Y wmkprg

. . » | ll. Whlﬁh made “ml i?“ huf- fvn

never sccn a iiiill'_‘l‘l‘ln, .' 20o iiizhuns \'~ ’

is» 350099 mm hour: are rc-