battle between three rinks as the E. 7. Morn if" was completed lat night. 3. Mat-Neill if! lottetnwn foursome. making a J. R. Morrison (S) strong bid to retain the title won at Montague last year, racked up Doug Cameron lCt

Frank Acorn": rink yesterday Clm Mal-Donald 4C-

by Cliff (Jiggsi MacDonald and apuacpmald .M. Met'D0nald- Macwilliams -st

cluding the Frank Acorn rink in the class "3" second day's play. Each of t h c all llle lrlcsr iE(1el

defeated At-nrn. some defeated the Other rinks eliminated yester- lDickieI rink 8 to 5

pod by B.l-'. Hunter. Bruce Mac- lg, l-1 Acorn tci Charlottetown rinks skipped by Cliff MacDonald ICI

ship play in the six o'clock draw Bert Hunter rink.

elsive 12-6 score. The MacDonald IONCYOWFI

fourth end and were never headed 1-Ernie Morrison ISI fierwards.

in a hard fought match that went E. Cannon an extra end and was decided on fH. Mathews .. . the last shot. Montague later tie-if” L Christmas .. foated the Morrison rink.

The rare for curling honors and the British Consols trophy narrow-' ed down to six teams at the end! at the 12 Inooni round. The Bruce;

.l.l-2. Mossison (S)

IF. Hunter rink out in the morn-l Duck Ami." .C,

ing round. The Ernie Morrison

. MacNeili (CI his men of Charlottetown and the OWL Clmmm IC) Cliff MacDonald rink of Cbarlotte- BF. Hum” (S) town downed their fellow towns-

. Atkinson 4C) nnrn skipped by Doug Cameron in DB. snmdpa lc) the 11 lnoonl round. H Dickie RESULT! Matthews fA) FIRST ROUND Ede (RCAFW. I. F. Hunter S 201 001 000 son. I Christmas iRCAF) I. Macwilliams IS! Cannon is-

MI) E) 112 021-ll Hayes (St The Earl Cannon rink won by Clark (St default from the D. H. Saunders G.E. Campbell (A) link Section "B" eompetitfon. Burden (C)

2 Ch'town, One Monto Rinks Bidding For Crown

The island Curling champion-l SI-)f'0ND ROUND ships being held at Summcrside-W. 1.. MacDonald lf't Curling Club boiled down to al M1 101 181 30:

third day's play in the bonspiel l100lfliIl0flll-:- 4 Dr. Wendall MI Donald": Char- all 0211 con zoo-

its fifth straight win by defeatingl 402 ml

Montague quartet skipped by A.G. ml 020 lot) 020 1-

' Six more rinks uei-e put otil of mg ml ool gm Q- 1 the championship competition in-1 In other mid-afternoon matches

Charlottetown Mat-Donald rinks and the RCAF tChris

Williams and J1). Morrison and' oil filo lol l0x--

i' rink look over the lead on the FIFTH ROUND

running by nipping the Bruce CLASS "B" i MacWllliams rink of llummerside J. Hayes . 405 240 xxe15 Ma D A d .. .. 0lfl002xx-3 C n

. 003 201 03-- . 210 i130 lfla minnows DOWN '"”'""'”'

W.I.. MacDonald IC) Cliff MacDonald t('t A.G. MacDonald 4M1

Macwillinms foursome put thci OUT OFCOMLPETITION

rink eliminated Bill MacNeiil and :.',l'" ”"w"""'" "i

oo:oa..,,..-u.....,.N,,..,,,

on. Maei)oNAtD RINK UNDEFEATED

Three Teams in A Runnin

909 ULRIC GALLANT FIRES TWO

Aces Defeat B.Y.C. O-3 , In Island League Game

0l0 101 2.10 011-10 The Sunimerside Ac

-1!

game at Civic Stadium last night.

still undefeated. is joined in the 020 400200 410-13 The first period ended 1-0 for fight by a Charlottetown rink led -"mm Rorvm,

Aces. and each team scored one

in the middle frame. in a very g fast final canto the Aces scored 4 .goals to the visitors 2.

ers with two goals. "Spy" Ready

playoffs the scored a brace of tallies for BYC. which had a 3-0 record after the Matthews rink of Alberton defeai- The only goals of the first period rink 7 to 4 was scored by Ron MacArthur as four-ithe result of smart combination 5llmm0rlldE play between the big defenccnianl

day were Summcrside rinks skip- rounnl lzoulvn

land Coke Grady. MacArthur car- irieti over the blueline, passed ahead to Grady. who. heading for 0 the left corner. passed one back. ito Ron. and MacArlhur's shot heaii

Bill MscNeill and Doug Cameron : tou 30.1 020 n:tx.-limp surprised Gull; cleanly,

Til? Cliff MHf'D0n8ld rink and Other scores in the six t't'f'il1f'ki Whitloclt of BYC evened thci "IF MOMBEIIP fink Nth W011 W" draw. which saw two matches be. count after five minutes of play in matches yesterday and now sport twepn rink, lllal luv, 44 l'EI!0I'd5- been eliminated from the

The final matches to decide the cigl champjonshlpg bug gr, championship are schcdubd to playing off in class ”B" be played today. ytlon. resulted in the Jerr

The Frank Acorn rink was t-litii- rink of Suttimerside def lnated from Provincial Champion-iA. Clark of Summcrside and the

already the sandwich session, Buck carrtcti Provin- over blue line. Grant Grady getting now a piece of him, but not enough to l'0mD!!il- put him off balance. His shot. .V IHBYCS was neatly tipped in by Ready. The Eallng -7- Aces went out in front again thrcc also of Sum triiniitast lialerg.h Ullricdtiallxanl tit)!-)6 The Chtll'LOLtl9Ll)Wll Guardian which saw the Cliff MacDonald merside winning by default front mug I It ' ep er 5 S m pas skipped foursome win by a rip. the H. C. Atkinson rink of Char-

Shepherd in the BYC goal. Square-.1 briggs even the count early in the: final frame, and the home forces: igot the next four goals. (iutcliffc land Coke Grady combining foi-

3MacMt1lan Rinks '.-;Play For Clt'lown

ll ()n February. 1st eight teams;

I-from the Ladies Branch of the Montreal (fan rfharlottetown Curling Cltib begatii

3 the play downs to decide which

1 two teams would represent the,66 points on .13 1 local club in the Crockett Trophyi assists. and To 3 Play. This trophy is emblcmatlcineiroit. has 65 points on his 23 'goals and 42 assists. Andy Batligate of New York Ran- gers with 50 points.

if there is a tie. the winner is the player with the most goals. If the tie is still unbroken. then the player who has been in the few- est games wins. its the player who scored the seasons first goal.

Howe may appear to lye in a preferred position.

But pointing up sharply the im-

3 of the Island Ladies Championw ; ship.

2 The tennis were skipped by Kay 3 Johnson. Ada Mahar. Doris Mac- 2 Donald. Elizabeth MacDonald. 1 Helen Maclfenzie, Mary MacLel- Ian. Sybil MacMilian. and Marie MacNeil.

This was the largest representa- tion the club has ever had and very keen interest was shown by both participants and spectators None of the games were in the

nauuunss

HUNTERS' CORNER

-...

Training Of A Lifetime

The habits and training of a' lifetime cannot be shed eve r- night like an old coat. While ser- ving overseas in France and Del-

um during the lat Great War 1

and to heed those mysterious hunches that reached one. like a dim voice out of the unknown. when things were not to look for I better bole. They, did'nt some Often hit I figure on three occa- , liolll obeying a 7 hunch to

long years as game warden my- sterious messages that reached out like radar payed off when act- ed upon. Now don't get me wrong they did'nl come often. . .some-

wood road on my right caught runs to the marsh. my eye. I knew it led to a seclud- trees separates the oil duck marsh but kept on driv- ing. I figured I'd check it at deep dusk in the evening as shots had been reported on this marsh the

WQII COHIET.

so why worry. . .

Cannot Be Lost Overnight

clear. 1 parked the cat- Bunbury Station and

I no" "no my "M. mm" myinorth rather than the south. 1 Followed a wood road that levrded on the west side accalium farm. Th -- Mmed ut" me '"m:r :4” an" tracks south for a eonaldernme

fh l d b ttl th.

times the air times would be ailentjise.slt.unated Li iiiitg ;ll1T:iTi:i'hi'l:Ili: i"'"'"”"'y '"" "' M ""' for I year or loniter. in point of woods that lufs our in- lto the marsh. This spring is

mars hwlth a gap at its nor'-

! dldnit take the easy

in my ' A I d I through the field but cut :23 a'hiint:ii"1 sliould ii! a ii" WW1” "'5 9019794 "W u.,k,.e.. 1 nlmd wm, mndf, on its west side. The 0- 7. "4 l. an Inn, ,9. tide had filled the spring to with- ,,,.,f,' ,,,,.,-,, 5, in two feet of its brim and II I

approach '”"" through

incoming

., ,. duck. on M, . ,0” Mn drew near black ducks... this. have it for tool I" After l""im'i'iY ” "L ”l""---

wing. Some in the narr w i'.S'.."'t'l'. ti lLtas":etEd.'"lWit'lT"a. vi: 10-6!” from if fl-M ittlo .4 pun .; mag "lg. air almost in my face

u, gdhm ,.. block. pulsating bodies. an

5 ii i

m'T um" Indian goose hunter 1 met in Al-i ""'””” n hunt goose inn don't think

least lop-sided. on the contrary. each and every game was a clonal battle, all the way. .1

Thursday afternoon play was- completed with teams shipped by Doris MacDonald with mate Inez Gallant. second Olive MacDonald lead Fran Whitlock and Skip Kay

es defeated! scoring shots g BYC of Charlottetown 6-3 in a reg-i ed the oil (too. g. ular Prince Edward Island League

Gr.-int Grady ban:-1 tliur tti disr through a maze of legs to Ulrit- Gallant in front of the

Grady. Steele) 7.17. Peaaltlen- C. Grady. Whitlock.

allultgi will beuoh.nadod C of keg? in

CURLING custmorrtrmwit

Saturday afternoon

crease for the third. and the Har- ris brothers co blned nicely for r of the evening, om right In front

Second Period: 2. BYC e- 3. Ready lWhitlot:k) 5.10; 3. Aces- Gallant i W. lbepherd) 1.56.

PenaIt.ten.- G. Grady.

Third PerleI:- 4. BYC - Square- iggs (1.. Shepherd! 1.34; 5. Aces- utcliffe AC. Grady) 4.04; 6. Aces-, y cffortf C. Grady Icutcliffet 4.20; 7. Aces-, ,

-- 1:: 3- 2- f.'.”.fiii:.Yf.?”i

I Ready closed out the scuri Ulric Gallant led the Ace snip-; seconds before the end game on a nice thrcc-wa with Whitltit-it and Htiwntt

Thane Mann. who stopped 11 lot of labelled shuts. won t Shirt award for the trio

(V. Harris. W. Shep-1 he Holman herd) 10.07; 9. BYC - Ready IWltit- st valuable lot-k..l-Iowattt 19.45 Penaluek Whitlock. G. Grady. Referees -Don Wlielnn and Em- Illm:Ar- melt Trainor.

Aorta

First I'eriod:- 1. Aces --

. Snturdoy, Feb. 16, 1957

Lindsay, Beiiveau and Howe The M"noMld.r,mk fmm Mow A. & Mnnonalliiiay" 1'" "We 3 two taking turns at triggering th

i

A lague stayed in the hnmpionship 00:! 002 002021-l0.”w MONTREM, WW7 VI” I sm, 1 l the Vational Hockey League' l official scorers are in for a rough I passage until the schedule ends

t-'Gcoffrion had 75 points. 73.

Sid Abel of Detroit had most goals in 1948-49 but finished third. Ted Lindsay's 33 goals in 1947-48. when the schedule was 60 games. led the goal-getters. He was ninth in the point standing. Gaye Stew- art. with Toronto ln 1945-46. was tops with 37 goals but second in

:F

The individual st-tiring race is so close a single assist may de- ride the championship and the 31.000 that goes with it.

in it ihrcc-man struggle for the

adicns has 67 points on 27 goiils and 40 assists. Gordie Howe of Detroit Red Wings has goals and as many d Lindsay. also of

Howe has won the scoring title four times. three when he was top goal man. He is in his ilth season. Lindsay. in his 11th sea- son, has won only once and then despite only 2.! goals to Richard's leading 43. Beliveau was leading goal man last season. his third. and won the title.

GOALIIS FIGHT Too

The goal-tenders also are wag-

ing a merry battle for the Veslna

Montague

Wannamaker, J. Cudrnore. E. Cud- more vs. G. Phillips. E.Ciny. D

money. The title goes to the goalie sane)" A' Mlcoregon

who has played the most games the team least scored on. Glen)-Iall of Detroit. who hasn't missed a game. has been beaten 114 times. Jacques Plante of Mont- real takes the goals-against mark of 118, although he has missed

G. Nicholson. D. Nicholson vs. G. G. Jardine. B. Smith. R. Johnston. H. Johnston.

portance of the assist. the records show that players with the most missed winning the seven times in the last 12 sca-

HOWE I-i0llR-TIME MAN

G. W. Mncnonaldi. M. Poole vs. T. Clair. H. Clair. S. Llewellyn.

Terry Sawchuk. under suspen- sion by Boston Bruins would rank next. Boston has been scored on

holson. H. Fraser. E. Hickox. vs. P. Johnston.

Dr. l..A.4ohnslon. 11. lnman. R. Martin. A. Mclteemsn.

Johnson. mate Pauline Burden. second Rosemary Hill and lead Nora MacDonald the victors.

occasion I had nothing special to These two tum. will meg; do and all afternoon to do it in teams from Summ -rue. Monta- so retired to the house for twenty gue. and Alberton in Sumnierside minutes when the way out was on Feb. mth and 21st to decide the beyond Crockett Trophy Winners and the walked Island I4dles' Championship. across Bus .lones' field to his woodlot. There was a closer and

Montreal, goal leader fntir times.

finished second three times and g fourth once. He tictl on goals in the 1954-55 season. when he was last Simmons seems destined to re- nn main. in the. Boston net. for the time being at least. upon Sawchuk's status. Simmons would become the eligible man

Don Simmons. ctirrenl Boston oalie. has played 10 games. the same as his rookie predecessor. van. V. Martin. T. Martin vs. Dr. Maclntyre, C. slewart. V. Duvar, three games. and missed a tie E- DWI!”- points by one assist.

That same season provided a musing finish among three Mont-

Doneld. D. Acorn. C. Gordon vs. R.R. Beck 3. MacGowan. R. Knox. A. Power.

more direct way to the spring but ice cake. I found no sign of blood. from force of habit I choose to shells or wedding. The wedding make my approach from the could have blown away; the shells; picked up and a duck removed, -

from water. . . if then was onei removed... . might not bleed.

M in? Out of curiousity I followed the prlng Is

distance. i

continued on straight up the middlel

large. . either ,'.l.:l.',".."',,,,E"',:':,';1';g, ',,,'p' 3, Publicity nIl'0('inr ..i the USTA.

rise "rug from Columbus. Ohio. dated IND- Spd year as game warden. On a like a deep cellar with the bottom ",1 :,':lc:,:.iw;:' hing l..,,.",:',"",' rilgry ilth. is it: follows: The US. blnterlng hot vmid-August after- boiling with bubbling water. From ,m,m,nL I "mum to "Wu" um -n.,,m,,g ;lW,..,,.,i,.,.-y. ye” nook, noon 1 was driving along a se- the with a long. narrow field my I! jmery. ,1... mm m old . 1.207 mm. ,.l,,.,,,m.l,. 0; harnggg eotidary clay road. An overgrown flanked by woods on either side suck de" in he humhu ""0". "ring m,,u.mN in 1955 Wu pub. A ha" "'i ll! keeps an eye on his back trail. ll-shed if-tin) ' "d 1 imagine if I were still on the

0

b we'd have met head on. . .l ivould'nt have dilly: dallled so

e out who wore the numberi

btrta once remarked: "When'um

Al berton rink

DOWN THE STRETCH

i Wayne Smart. who is also one oil the leading drivers in the U.S.A. and has been for years. In 1955 his stable mode ass starts and was It tinscs first, 47 times second and 32 times third with an aver- age of .477 and winnings of 5147.146 1-fi.s employers are the Cnstleton Farm. Lexington. Ky.. proprietors of which are Mr. and Mrs. Van

F. Bryan. V. Callbcck vs. M. Hull. 11. Matthews. B. Clarke. 3. Mac- Donald.

marsh he dld'nt skirt the tutti but i- A dt-snatch front Jim Harrinnn.

Kly. C. Vanlderstine. 1.. Millignn vs. 3. Shaw. R. Mlllmitn. S. Roy- llihottgh more hoi-- ner. V- Fri!"- sex lt4,s22v rttccd in 1956 than In any other year, the size of III! rt-dttt-cti by El PHI" through f'ilill1l.lf'.l in the funnel. The present volume is the Nth ill mm.” it's amazing what one can rrlld a series published annually by TM from a set of human footprints. USTA Those tracks were furllve. far each of different from the. twin sets of ed last year as well as the of- . tracks that had passed by the; ficiiil world record table. I CIIYOIW mm spring during the thaw; they mm were'nl intetweted in the me or its contents. 1 had pass

C. Travers..M. Mscxensle vs. .t.

K. 0'Maliey. fee No. 2:- E. Turner. E. Noon Cull Fitted "P 51” n, U. Selllllllg: N. Gngdet. vs. K ulflfllvid H usuon, ..n.urner, . Maclteo hen um. wmmy

Racing Today At Causeway

Poilrwnil llled tat Toronto. rehditolllthiaa x-Boston atsghifago

1! Montreal at Chicago Toronto at New York lostoeihat Detroit 3 - l

hmk M" New for Whitey: "Just a line

to let you know how things are getting along. 1 am wintering here at Delaware, home of The Little Brown Jug. Quite a difference from last winter wh in Florida. I saw Back Stretch where you visited spring Garden Ranch when you were there last winter. That is where I was an didn't see you. I Witt. I am still with Wayne Smart. good guy. about the best

In the letter I wrote you front Goshen last June I told you I had Robert Lee Frost. the cult Catitieton Farm paid snmm for. Well at the end of the Grand Cir-

tcoatimti on eiiffii” "

it includes a aumma , of the 32,171 races contest ll

sin. A.

N.H.l. wrskrrto

Games scheduled in the Nittionai De Hockey League this weekend.

Iiigv of major stake events. -prinit; table of eligibility assignments and ed the-la statistical indent llstltlil EV"! same set: of tracks at the edge; horse that raced. More than 11.0” of lua's field and put them downi USTA members will receive ill 'md ",7 ",4... .1" pm" mud,” as for liunut-'s. it want hard to? book as part of their inutharlhlp.

1... out In bold relief against a sun

landing gear N

with title seven league stride. men l no V” mes p ssl . ll . i k ow years ,.,, ,,,,,; ........ . .."..: :.".::.'"r. 7:1 .'.'.:.:..."r-”.....'...-- mm. .t. not A "nu .u" M "W, Md mm. dians who believe it is possible ml here to take alnpltilffltfli k transmit thought waves. As an old United States Ind ll 30' I

' aware, Ohio. fill! mile. track. WM- fey in with tan eelebr

gooee too hard" Maybe he hniti

there. Perhaps the was thinking 'Bpur' too hard. eolld be for I have a hunch we've met before.

.-it

Merletillldil

Ahsrtuitisiisehmti fr

belts! to more up 5't'i'3'...."1'i

rlumxnu a

Ice 1. Don Smith vs. C. Ready. misc 3. Dr. Hooper vs. I. lilac. s.

Ice 4. D.R. George vs. P. Blak-

llcy .

tuck.

ice 4. (4. Bennett vs. S.S. Carson.

ice 1. open.

CIIARLOTTETOWN MIXED CURLING

7:00 P.M. u

ice 1. R. Pitt lskipl. 1!. Green- ough. L. Blakney. J. Grant. vs. G. Greenough Iskipt. E. Pitt. W. Willis. N. Blakcney.

ice 2 D. Wonnacolt lSklpl. N. Farmer. WE. Scantlebury. J. Coady, vs. . Farmer Iskipt. F. Wannacott. .l. MacLean. I. Gid-

dings.

ice 3. G. Bennett tskipl, 1. Williams. D. Stewart, A. Trainor

as. V. Williams ISkip), D. Bennett

1. MacLelIan. N. O'Toole. ice 4. G. Anderson ISkipI. E. Bell. D. George. S. MacMil1an vs E. Mnclnnls lskipi. B. Prowse. A Tail. N. Dockendorff. Spare.x:- N. Stewart. G. MacKay. N. Saunders. D. Haywood. E. nderson. N. Macbennan.

8'80 P.M

ice 1. A. love fskipl. B. Reeves L. Doyle. H. Taylor vs. N. Reeves takipl. H. Love. .1. Taylor. Mrs. L. Doylc.

Ice 2. R. Jones iskipl. I). John-. ston. J. Boomltower. B. Jenkins.

vs. F. Johnston Isklpi. N. Jones.

A. Humphrey. Jennie Boomhower

ice .1. W. Pickard (Skip). P

Saunders. R. Matheson. J. Wood.

vs D. Saunde a (Skip). L. Plckard A. Wood. H. Mnthcson.

MONTAGUE Mlxctl curling for Saturday at

7:00 p.m. East ice: D. Wannamaker. A.

West ice: L.H. Poole. O. Poole.

lztfl p.m. East Ice: R. Pcftitf. A. Pettlit,

West Ice: C. Nicholson. M. Nic-