MAY 19. 1945 i”'

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. if F . T Th final payment for the Trio rand no wei ht h _ . I. Tram? Stakes-- Summerslde, Mon- g s or 0mm I mm

wgilfl and Covehead, is due

would send payments to A, B Cutcllffe right away. —-0-— I Earle MacKenaie

minutes chat with him.

and mo wishing to remain eligible

y l m ere i ' ing visit to cugitorikmuh u .1 -. Iilid we had the pleasure or!‘ a few

~ e s l ' that on his way from Montreal “d: * gloppéd off at Oampbeilton, NB. and saw Chestnut Bars 2.06 being

several races with the horse with hopples and would have won a race that would have netted me 95-000 1'01‘ face and bets but a nop- Dle broke. Altogether I won s4.-

and sold the horse for $3,000. He went on to take a record to high wheels of 224.

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1 "9 501119 llwple are condemn- ing hopples: 1 think any horse that is broke in hopples can be 1111118111 to go fast without them.

I - oggecl thro h the streets. 11 r11 I were a breed 1 uld s 1 gtopptd his “driver and inquirgd f}. out the colts witelxf hwoples “$1 1 Bars was loin! sound and he and would have them c ased u-

, said. yes. perfectly sound and we 1 hope to race him this season. Many 1 118:!!! Fyvill n s . at Charlottetown 1.155.? in paced the local track in 2.0a and lowered his record to that,

admirers “of this good remember his win for All

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Arnhnst Qedway to ens its rac- wlth a pro- gram featuring a Free for All “rich local horses and two other class. ifled events. The second meeting of the Nova Sootla Racing Circuit will be held af- Amherst on July 2nd and the 225 stake which will be raced that day includes entries such as Kerwin Hanover. owned by EC. wwes, Amherst, Bud-tho

llig season on May 34

Tramp en roy. ‘P1180. . by H.B. W ,

by o Budlong,

ifax, Delaware. owned by J, 5:011, Bud Direct owned lzc Craig, Halifax Bzldlong owned by E. Burke, Char. loltetown. __().._. Something new

short time ago when D.D. Ousley a farmer living a few mile; from. lin- citv, came to market um, a tu-c-yuaar-old colt and departed with l5 cartons of cigarettes The deal had been arranged in ddyaq. tr nnd was to mire hi“, n; if“. nlw-rlt sqpare at 10.30 in the linnlng. he cold was indlsposed 0 be 11 party to the trade and ob-

jlvtrd strenuously when his own“- lat-rd

to catch him. C" "Ed 411d biased in dutrailcr anti handed over to his new owr-i_ er.

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ere ill be .

go liorsevghoers “lfiwafi? nqs irapost-iirar years. A revival

b” 13,9139“ forgotten art has

1:} -1>11sht about through train-

L courses conducted at Quarter.

grafts} Remount Depot, by the

elcan Government war dd. plrlment. Courses are given which 1W1" eisht weeks during which a m1] rlty of the time is dex-Uged ‘rlimlar 5110p work under the i“, . lslon of key men. The out- l... of instruction covers the use gfldlooklf. ‘anvil and forge. Anatomy W l1 .15 ology of the animal; feet,

@195 91.51106; and their use, for- 5m‘? m"! 11111118 shoes and a nurn- bar of related subjects such as 11- 91 tersuuz. trimming of feet “t? I11511119t01s at the school are; Luann wlw served with cavalry units s ' orseshoers. Men who are ac- cep.ed for the cournq mus; be experienced horsemen. In this province courses in horseshoelng ab): been given for some time and “l. the number of mechanics “no will be released from Europe h 15 Expected that the shortage of 1o seshoers which has been felt i” 9°11"? Years will be made good. L co C. McNamara who establish- ggdyTivo Gults Farm, Indianapolis, y 1811a. some ten years ago and pnced at its head a stud Hal Dale has been unusually suc- wi-fiikl‘ with that type of venture 0MB Ls notoriously a. difficult o; ,1" make good with. The get v line Farm in recent years have porno among the, greatest strike alum-rs and have commanded “lyrirlnendou! Prices at auction. mgr- nihe season ‘only partially ‘rm e books of three oi’ the C} 1111-1 lneludins Scotland's ‘toilet ZOO-added to the list of

lltls last fall-are declared full.

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The Horsemen and Fair World P13391111? Published a story entitled s‘ cvFirst Hopple, being d true 141.1 of the invention of this rac- “if 91111111"- It was given in an ‘lrill-erview‘ by Mr. Browning the H-mtor, ‘to a member of The

mans staff in 1895 when M ' was a great discusion as to le.her or not hopples should be

barred from tracks belonging to 1 Sf associations. Here Mr. lung's story .“You know

Alfie that Indiana is charged being the place of their or- The charge is true. To Ill- all credit and censure should liven for they were reallv first gird in that state. It was in In- “llflbolls in 1835v1363 the Muckle ‘rs. Fred and Mart, owned a gil-“inut P1191110 mare that no one ‘"11 Ever seen trot a step. She Ellis kept in Wawanu livery sta- e and Enoch arman one day finds two hay ropes and wound Pm around each front leg of this

£1,116 from knee to body and led m; on the halter and made her

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I cl tic a pacer's legs crosswise m "make it trot and I made a HM Wszer with Enoch Warman l T could make this mare trot jlwilarness. I went into a hardware f». not l2 or 1s feet of rope hmnt to the harness shop an

i [F111 four straps cut long enough

k0 no around the legs above the tllrc and hock and a rl sawed

5941 ach strap. Well 1 buck ed four

l1; us on the mare after hitching

d; to a buggy,‘ tied the l s with

,1_ rope I had bought an drove

r1; mare out of the stable all a- ‘grind town. the mars trotting all ho time. I experimented with 011.116: on several other horses.

if 1101mm a b bav in Bt. Louis

9,1 N125 in if! . was asked :11»! I intended to do with him

13f“ 1 191d. make a trotter of him.

l9 Dirty said. "if you do f will gal him. I began on him with t°l>l119s and 32 ounce shoes aml

11‘ weights on each front foot wnd gradually reduced it so he

owned K1118ston. Goldie Duds. George 'I‘urner, Dartmouth, Tracey Hanover, JS. Scott, 1-1.1]-

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by Char- and Lillian

in war tradi was brought to the attention ‘Eli rlsarette smokers at Indiana. a'

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round the pasture. You will see some breeder doing this and he will race colts to sell to go to Europe. No driver using hopples {should start his horse up sudden-

|ly nor let the lines go and say whoa! is what trips (he horse."

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Dates for i6 pari-mutual bar- ness meetings and the annual Grand Circuit races in Maine have been announced by the chairman of the state racing commission. The Grand Circuit will be at Old Orchard Beach kite track from July 16th to August 4th. Agricul- tural fair race dates commence August 6th to 11th at Bangor. 13th to l8 Skowhegan; 19th to 5th at Union; sque Isle 20th to 25th; Windsor 39th Sept. 3rd: Lewiston or Curnber d Sept. 3rd to 8th; South Paris Sept. 10:11 Ito 15th; Farmlngton Sept. 18th ‘to 321i; Cornish Sept. 24th 29th; Frye-burg Oct. 2nd to 6th; To am Oct. 8th to 13th. In ad- di on to the above fair dates early ‘races will be held at Leiiviston |July 2nd to 7th and at Gorham . July 9th.

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Ed Jones, well known harness [horse driver who raced Fred .Mediurn 2.1114 to a Canadian Trotting Record of 2.161.’, over the ice when in the ownership of lhc writer in December 1927. is training i a. stable of 23 horses at the Prank- i

lyn County‘, M . fair grounds. l —0-—

' Sam Smallwood. the colored mall iwho has been foreman at Castlal iton Farm. Kentucky. since its! purchase by David M Look 35‘ years ago, still feels badly about the death cf Emily Ellen 3. 2.0914 which took place last January. This mare was 38 years old, which is a record for harness horse brood mares. She was the first trorter Mr. Look ever bred and by strange circumstances W115 fooled the day that Samuel J. Look. father of David M. Look, died. ft was he who suggested the mating of her dam. Morning Bells, with Todd 3, 2.1411. then one of the leading sires of oolt speed. Emily Ellen will be‘ best remembered a5 a brood mare and a faimly founder. She was first raced n3 a fhree-iyear-old and gave a splendid account of herself as she met very touch fields. These included Colorado E. 3, 2.040;, the world's champion three-year-old trotter. Another was Native Belle lwho set the mark for fivomvear- {aids at 2.0721. Another was Grace l . 2.08. Winner cf the Kentucky lFuturlty and othcr good races.

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A sunlmary of Emllv Ellen's racing career shows f. at as a three-year-old she won twice and was three timvs second, twice third. with other (v wins. As a four- yenr-old she T5115 bred and event- ually was named the Queen of Castleton. Altogether she had 14 foals, the most famous of which were Brusiloff 3. 2.041.’, Day Star 3 2.05. Lee Ticlc 4. 2.06. Emilee 2.

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silo. Emily Guv a 209-1.. Guy Castleton 2. 2.13 ioi

Eight of her 14 foals were colts and six fillies. Three of her sons sired tvro-minutc speed, a feat of which no other mare can boast. Lee Tide aired Spencer c, 1.59%: Guy Cnstletoll sired Margaret |Castleton 3. 1.59%; Day Star sired Star Etawah 1.59%. In addition to these other reat performers troo- tlng and pac ng trace their history ,to Emily Ellen, who will go down [in the records as one .of the -grentc:" rz-raod mares of all time

‘We may mention that Spencer ‘Scott 4, 1.511;, the world's cham- Iplon trotting stallion, is the fast- est descendant of Emily Ellen ‘tracing to her twice. I Z-oi

Among the 85 mares from out- side sources shipped to Hanover Shoe Farms, Hanover. Pa" this

ispring for breeding to some of the -sevcn s:a.llions now in service. sev- ‘eral cases of remarkable travelling iquolitius of horses are bslng $0911. ‘Belle of Brooklyn p 2.12".‘ by Calu- |met Adam ' Goldie Guy. 2.1111’. by Guy Axworthy. owned by W G. Stewart of New Glasgow. N.S.. which a roxim- ate; 1,000 miles from anover. Pa" travelled alone in one end of a boxcar and came off the cor full of play. evidence that the railway company took pretty good care of the horse in shipment She was mated with Billy Direct. . 1.55, world's fastest harness horse. , Z-Qi ,

But the largest traveller Rita Altamont, shipged by . Vanose, Stockton. alifornia, also travelling unaccompanied via box- car. literally from ocean to ocean some 3,000 miles. to be mated to Billy Direct 1.55. showing that the champion horse of the world has long distance attractions. Then too. other racing arrivals at the farm are Fieety Direct p. 2.13 by Grat- ten Direct. and Honey Locust by Mr. McElwyn 1.50%. shl0f19d by Dave M. Plnkney, Strstford, Ont. Thev are to be bred to Worthy Boy 2.00%. With the apparent handicaps to trucking or shipping bv any means at present and par- ticulary moving brood mares. the inference one must draw from the above is that the future promises much harness horse prosperity when the war n definitely ended.

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Bert Younker. Winsloe. has sold and Shipped Virginia Kalmuoir to the well known horseman Fred Hennessey. River Hebert. N5. Virginia won the cup presented by H Hooper Horne for the trot- ter winning the most points in the

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National League In Fast 1 Get-Away But American League Is Drowned Out

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NEW YORK. May l8 — fAPi-l Weintra While the National League is en-' uh lflying its fastest get-away since 1912 the American League has been literally drowned out culiivvliaéfeditames in! :1: Junior cir-i

- - away a r exact y one 111011111 o! clay. the Prick Imp. led itng 412. the Giants boast tile too bi‘ New York Giants and Brooklyn pitcher in Bill Vaiselle. who has DMBWI- h" 110K895 the spotlight i wcn his first seven gamesm

Off to the hottest start since. Despite their fast start, one Giants Cincinnati Reds Wop 30 of their. first 25 games in 1913. ivnl oars; first-plzcers not only have tied the. R9115‘ 10D break-sway mark but havc,‘ shown a. combination of hittin’: Power and pitching strength that] mav make bad eassrs of the base- ball experts w o picked them to‘ Iifgh g1‘ lilte seclond divilsionr i

1a an s. w 0 wen o their‘. 1115' 29 l11 1997 1° 59$ R 10111119 markl shivcrsd through half a dozen i936“ "19 111M915 111 313N111! and. rcsflncnenlelils in one mcnti. fieloinz. ‘I'll.- New Yorkers own the’ it did in the enfire i944 ~- top three home run hitters and played i»; first gjimg i931; S, Dans batted in leaders in Ott, Phil its‘ Sunday,

They have clouwd one-third of the ‘loops output of home run; and gatvte six regulars hitting .300 or 2 GI‘. In addition to having the league's lr-rdinrz batter in Off. who is hir-

preciebls gnn bstwesn themselves and the second-plaza Dodgers. v.11. -'l£\.V9 won 1'7 of their first 23 2311195 ’I'h-=. Brooks captured ll strnirzhl to better their hes‘. previous wirhln: streak of l0 under th“ reign of L=1 Durooher and only four short of their record streak in 1924

The American T-tatit". which 1ia<

Woodstock Bowling Tourney; Local Teum Ends In 4th Place

WOOIETOCK- N- B» May 131—ililgh average-IIOJT. o: the five (CP) Undefeated since theprher highest average men, four 1111111191119!“ 01191196 M01145? morn-_ were on the championship team. 111s. Woodstock Blakes 101112111! Thursday nigh: chario-rczc-r-n won the Maritime and Eastern 305g in Edmundsfcn, {he hfaine bowling championship by a} ing i559 r5; i422, and ,, slim margin for the r-"cond year in Yzirmglilh, the score g in a row. 1463 to 1447. and won from Hali-

I“ 1119 99119111111118 Esme Blakeslfax Imperlals i519 to 1457.

The standing of other teams:

‘Foiled in races with 10 inch shoes

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ice races two seasons

defeated their nearest rivals. Ed v I 0.11.3. Timetable

mundstori, who ended with 40‘ poinls against 43 for Woodstock mono-row. Yb. May l8 -

Prcdcricton 30. Charlottetown 23 Saint John Central; 26, Halifax Conn and Martel‘ 38. Yarmouth. 26. New Glasgow 25. Campbelltoni

i9. Halifax lmperials i8. Wood- 50111111950108 0101111181’. 3133' 2151- szock Bovf-‘rrr. rflub l8. Amhers: Felicnzll headqililflfls 11f 1119 C7111‘ 4, St. Stephen 4, adian Nailcnzll Railways here an-

MzcI-Iulané or ciui-iqiiegod-nl ncunce that lhc double train serv- Wbn the high single with 14.8 and.ice daily except Sunday between Hush Peterson of Blake; the highllihQ mainland and Prince Edward three with 37B. ‘Island will be resumed \v_ith_ a

Blokes achieved the mi, mml train leaving Sackville at m.» 1>_. single, 582. and also the high team i .\I.. arriving Ch_3I‘lOIlCf0\‘.'ll_aI 1014a total. 1,630. Peta-go“ wan ¢,he'P.M. The additional service from .~_._~.;.-—.~._~;;--- Prince Edward Island will leave

Charlottetown at 10:20 .-\.M.. ar-

riving Sackvllle 4:10 PM. where ar s n connections ivlll be made with the Tight Spot Summc siclc - Tirnish Train will leave Chnrlotcetoivn

Ocean Limited eastbound for Hal- sr. LOUIS. May 1B —— MP1 ~' for Summerslde at mo P.M. daily

ifax and Sydney. and with trains

for hfcntreal and Saint John. Other changes in train services

effective. this date are iii follows:

The adage about “Whent ictesléalgs axcenpit Sllfildlfily‘ lsnstead 1120111115 it pours". seems an ap ' P, .,'arr \' n11 ummcrs e 2 five of the 11.1025 that have befallen PM, ° ‘ 11131111391‘ 3111i’ Swmwrlrth 311d m9, 'I‘rain will leave Summerside Si, Louis Cardinals. .for Tliznish nt 12:01 PM. i- About all the hard luck tharqiay, wndnnsqhio and Friday --

could come to a manager 01/91‘ 11 stead of "hlesdail. Thursday nild whole season has drop 9d lniflsaturday. and will leave Tlgnlsh Southivorthh lap in "Dd lllwfl-i for Summerslde at 8:30 AM. Tues- sion. ‘day, Thursday and Saturday. in-

“There comes a time." he moan-Island of Monday. Wednesday anri ed. “when 501111‘ Ditching 5W“ 95 Friday. train times remaining lhe

in such shape that 1'9“ h9"9“'° same as at present. anybody to spare ill relief. come hell or high batting dV9111895- Sourls

That's the fix we're in right now." While clesertion from the club Train Avill arrive Charlottelowrll last Wednesday b!‘ M0" 00°99‘? from Sollris a: 11:03 A.,\f. instead‘, ace righthander. was admittedlvwl 10:30 11.31.. and will llrrivc :1 solid Jolt to the team. it waslsourls from Charlottetown at only one in n continuing sequencc 6:30 PM. instead cf 5:30 PM. on Southworths answer to Cooper Thursday. On tllc other days of was an indefinite suspension and the week the mixed service re- a $500 fine. hfeanwhile. Billy mains the some as at present. must deal with a. patched-up in- leave Sourls 7:30 A.M.. Charlotte- fleld and outfield and an over-.to\vn 2:30 PM. daily except Sun-i ivorkeci pitching staff lday". Train leaving Charlottetcwn| Military inductions are a matterifor Scurls n-t 7:20 A.M. and leav- of course. so the loss of oatcht-rring for Charlottetown at 2:30 P. Walker Cooper to the Navy andlM. Tuesday. Thursday and Sat- the departure toda-y of southpaw urday, will be cancelled. pitcher Max Lnnler for an Army physical examination are not in Elmira

Soutluvorthks hard-luck category But these are: I Train will leave Souris for E:- Of the mound corps. George1mira llt 6:45 PM. on Monday and

ockins came home froln Boston~5:1.5 PM. on Tuesday. Service cll for treatment of a strained leftiThursday and Friday will be call- shoulder; Harry Brecheen is St celled. ' Louis-bound for treatment of a‘, Train Will leave Elmira for sore arm: Ted Wllks still is with Sourls at 6:30 A. M. Tuesday nlitl the club but also nursing a sorewcdnsrdnv only. and will not op- ai-m_ lerate Friday and Saturday.

Shortly after Walker Cooper

left for the Navv. shortstop Marty. Georgetown

Marion sprained an ankle] and

was out of the lineup more than; Train will leave Mt. $tewarr twp weeks, Al (Red) Schoend- Jct. for Gcvgctown at 4:30 PM icnsf. l\iarion's substitute. dive-i on Tlivrsdn ll addition to {thu- for a grounder a feu’ days later day. WcrIn.=:iay and Friday, and and dislocated his right shoulder at 3:45 PM. on Tuesday and

He still is out of the lineup. , ._

fsr. SYL vlssrilélfhi

Saturday only.

Hired by NOUVIL IIiYOLANDI-‘l, and formerly owned by King George V of England.‘ Imported to Canada by Canadian-Hunter. Saddle o Light Horse Improvement Society. Toronto. Ont. Will utaml for the season at the afablea of LEE ESSEBY Q SON, the present owners, at Union Road, Charlottetown, Ll. No. l.

and Ernie Lombardi i

haven't been able to open en ap-.

or... c; "Twin" ..

i lllhllospital Donates iX Ray Equipment §To Souris Hospital

The Iencroslty of the people of Sulnmeyside was pleasantly exemp- lified on Wednesday May 16th when the trustees of the Prince County Hospital delivered lheir X-Ray machine, previously in use and now

replaced by a more powerful .m.lchir.e. lo the Truslies of the new hosgilal nearing complenon at i Souris The Board of Trustees 0f j me Sourls Hospital on behalf of . themselves, and the people of Eas- , tern King's wish to HD1955 through l the press their very great apprecia- "ian of this generous donation to 32c essentl-"l equipment of their 110w building ,

1 it is the desire of the Bulldinfl ‘_ Committee oi the Souris Hospital ‘to present to the Managing Board a bufdlnz adequately equipped. and this generous gift o? so ll-zvisnr":

Argentinian in "Search 0f Title

NEW ORLEANS. May l8—fAF'1 - Abel Cestac was er. rouie {.1 York today \\'

he

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to egin a canlpzign world championship

boxing honors which a‘ genlinian. Luis Firpo. missed b1; a arrived

He here

lac ciacsllfl speak n lsh bu: he has been saying "kayo" in his fights that is understand- able in any man's language. He has scored 44 knockouts in 5-1 professional fights. ,

i ‘vydwifk P91 ‘farm, which “'71

Tommy Moore Gains Decision

BOSTON. May Tommy Moore,

18 - (AP) - 131. of Bostom,

gained a split decision over ‘Toni-i

my Murray. I34, of Montreal. in‘ an eight round boxing boll: to- night.

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