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_ BAG?! 51X Remember When

Babe Ruth signed a. mice-year contract ea player, assistant mau- ager and second vice-president of Boston Braves three years ago to- day after 15 seasons with the New York Yankees. The 41-year-old "King oi Swat" returned to the city that hailed hun as a great southpaw pitcher in 1914 but differences with the National League Club's execut- ive led to the Babe being given his unconditional release only four months later.

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A third period goal from the stick of Tarky Whltlock this year it member of the Northslde Victoria: in the Cape Breton Hockey League Saturday night gave the Navy team a 2-aii draw with the Junior

[finals in the scconil game ot the Commercial-Service Hockey

League

play-vii at the Forum. Royals won the first game by a 10-2 score.

Lightning first throughout with

both teams resorting to four and

five mzin attacks throughout the encounter provided the tans with action l‘\'t’l'_\‘ minute as the two squads fought nip and tuck with the

"tars" showing a vast improvement over the first game to battle it

out

on cvi-n ti-rms with the high-scoring junior team, now preparing for

iii-il-n-i- oi‘ their Maritime junior cro

Both iciiiis ri-orted to rugged- l.. Dliliilllllg will tlie result that

serious in tilt‘ lust few W119i] .' i‘ ' . st (‘Rdilliiiilligi .-i of lilo Itoyals slikered a-

liiicko

Iiaving a. counter disallowed in the _ third perzod '9 111119 ‘Prowsg ruled

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Good Racing Witnessed On Saturday

Winning three straight heats with the fastest time being 3i 1-4 seconds Millie Kalrnuck. owned and driven by Willard Kelly South- port captured the Fre-e-tor-All 'I‘rot and Pucc- from Harv-y Miu-phys ltoscbud in the feature race of the Victoria Driving Club's racing meet held on the speedway off vlClOfia. Park. Winners of the other three classes raced were Gippr K.. Allie Burnliam and Buirizei" Btu’.

Although lvfillic Kalmuck was the wjiiiuc-i' iii every heat Roiebud af- ici" going to a brcak in the open- ‘liig heat iuriiislied stout opposition

after Referee Roy that the goal iii

(iuesiion had gone into the not oil a Navy players leg

Lineups:

i: iin-ii n< t"\\'ii(‘ll iii a collision-kayak; G051, Dav“; 4519309’ MC. ‘ l. player .n a mce for .D°na1q_ Jay;

forwards. ilreighan.

"Coiled immrivete “McLeod, a. Biiwquieie, J. Roach.

‘nud: ! 11:: till n id thoiicii the p, Roach wnmocl; Blanchard

Win17" ‘i- 1' Richard, Traznor, y

H1101. ., w 1w» ~:‘

iilfi-illlfilll)“ “the Junior pluy- yaw. G0,“, 3491mm; dfl-enca

““"“‘5~ 1W“ R~*~“" 1 " Pound, E. Darrach, P. McDonald; 5 mmk of m“ will“ ‘i-“i forwards Worth ivhalen. J. Dar- g a cut over his e5" while

e Davis returning to

R nets also had to take time. oi . . his m t. Goalie: Sensational

‘The game was mainly a battle be en two s-lnsational goal- i<- "1111 Airiniis for the’ N. rid Uzi s for the Royals. Time ziiirr ti: (i, 1n t3\'(‘l’_\' period

the t-wo net guardians rose to diz- zv heights as. cppcslng players skated in on top n! them and it xrns only their sensational viork

- kciit the score down to four

flit‘ first three minutes of the! e as Nzivy let. loose with a. four‘ barrace Davis pulled off sciisniional stops as Lawlor, an’. (Jiulniore went right in on top of him, Richard mls ed it bmiitiiul chance as McDonald niiirlc perfect play for a goal on- l 1r to iv:- hzs pass go begging and| Navy massed again as vimh Mc- Donald off they raged around the ‘Royals net. Jay followed his de- fence mute to Iir- "noosegow" 1 minute later ant? Davis was really - ~ played 1 short. Royial-z back at fiiil took the play away from their cgiyioiicnts but couldn't beat Mcliinis as the slim goalie tlwice in a rongpulled off hair-raising stops as Jimmy Roach and Mdlleod item right. tliroiurli. Levi Blacquiere ll(‘.'l\'(‘\‘(‘l' broke the scoreless (lead- inrk at 11:00 of the period; Davis

h, C d , the inc u more

Lawlor, McClintick, Blacquiere. Tarky Whitlcck.

1t‘l1 hurt in a pilcuip around imm-ekmy- P)-O\\'5e_

SUMMARY First Period

l-Navy. L_ Blacquiere 11:00 Z-ROXJI“, McDonald 18:50

P€iiJlilC5r-W. McDonald, Jay. P. .McDonald, P. Roach.

Second Period S-Royais. .7. Roach (McLeod) 1:48

Penalties-None.

Third Period 4-Navy. T. Whitlock 0243

Penalties—-A. Blacquiere, Detghan. A. Blacquiere.

Red Wings Score Easy 4-I Victory

DETROIT, Feb 35--(CP)—Vet.- eran Elbbie Goodieilow figured in

all the Detroit goal; tonight. as the llced Wings gained an easy 4-1 iVLCiOYY over New York Americans

liiiifiC a lllit‘ sic-g) of Blacquleies 1m a Manon“ HOCKEY Mamie gmne_

first drive but vras caught out of position as Tip same Navy‘ player skated in iusl to backhand the re- bound into the cage.

Ii was the sluiial for a sustain- ed Roi ' ' offc \.\'t! as they pep- percd .\i"iii.iis. iriiin 4111': niizl ("r quarters but it wasn't: until only I. nflnutg mid ten nlUUliuh Yililllnl .1 that they beat Mclnniv armor Mc- i Donald tearing in alone and ai- ‘ti10llg1l Mrliinis stopped his first. attempt iiic big dctrrctimrin scoop- 0d 111s rebound into ie twines to deadlock the count at l-all.

Ryoals struck earn‘ in the sec- 0nd session as George McLeod, sirating over the Navy blueline, passed mick to trailing Jimmy Roach and the latter mare no mis- gake as 11¢ heat itlclniiis with a low drive to t-hi- coriirr tiint gave the Royal; the load for the first time.

standings. sixth, and barring a. late-season

Ail Detroit's goals were scored when the enemy was shorthanded

with players iii the penalty box.

The victory virtually assured De- troll. of fifth pouiioii in the tliial The ainericiins arc

sitiilfie of the standings. the Wings and the New Yorkers will meet in the Opening round of the Stanley Cup competition in March.

"the lone American goal came

lust as the second period started,

Art Chapman counting from close in.

; lUMltiA-RY First Period

i-Detrolt, I-loiwe Goodtellow) 2 : 3'1

(BTLUlC Willi,

For the remainder of the yieriod it zefiglxwfggzjialarown Glow" Good“ Z".‘;‘2l..?.§""2f?. 2212.822: ‘it’; X fl-Detrfsltmbmw Mom-- m- liglfliailiiniisleiiiulliiit. riiirgnilliiliiictigelrugiie gem“ *:B°n' Mower’ Conacher’ doggedly holding their slim lead at J- BWWB". _

tn%l‘iixi\ill‘l.1g by one goal Navy took 59cm"! PM“!

xuctiyi 43 seconds to get the count- kmmncam,

the third mriod as.

vrell D(‘_\'(l!l(l the bluciiiie

caught. m». Home goaize napping Pmiwmau’ 14*“

and for the second time game knotted the count. Kcepiflgi up the pressure as they sensed the winning goal Navy hemmed the Royals in behind their bluelim U

Royal; bfllllll to ifikti t-iic 111790!‘ hand and irir the the 851m flqey pcppcircd Mr: iin rom every conceivable angle but couldnt make the ml light flash for the

an extra goal during tlic unme ‘Royals pro- llest CCmiJli! 1n the middle canto

afte m; lay vilth the Navvimwkih" “Venn” “the Forum“ I’ I En 1) i '

m“, 5-Detroit. Motter (Goodlellowi, m the PCl18iLl85—Oi‘i8.i'ld0. J. Stewart. Jackson, Anderson. Third Period

, - . . . Scoring-None. “saris; iii finalist»...

Hockey Practice

Practice for Junior Royals 5 0‘-

‘l-iie remaining two and the win- lllL‘1‘S margin in cach case was very ligiit “nth Rosebud pushing Millie

to tlic l.i.~ ..~:i time of the day in the SPCFP” heat. f Gippy was another straight

heat. wiiiiici" in the Class A but not before Haivest Melody had forced Art McPiices pacer to the limit. Now owned by Mr. Charles Willis of Covchead who made a splendid job of hriiidlzng the horse Harvest sliowcd enough to coiivnice specta- tors that with a little more work plenty of opposition will be forth- coming. Convincer and Little Peter were other starters in this class. Little Peter beat Harvest hfclody for second place in the sFCond heat but Convlncer expected to furnish plenty of OipQSiUOTI got a bad break in the first heat when he broke a nopple and had to be drawn.

Allie Burnham in winning the Cia~s ‘B displayed his i-hSi- perfor- mance in bcatmg Juanita Axworthy “'.i1IlCi‘ of t-wo raccs this season. This race produced some of the best competition of the day with both drivers McEachern and Tur- ner staging neck and neck brushes to the wire.

in Class C James Rankines 22- year-old Butcher Boy showed that age hasn't taken all the speed from his legs when he beat. out Princess Kalmuck in the last race on the card_ P12115118’; between the two horses, were exceptionally good with the Kalmuck horse making her first start, nosing out the grand

old campaigner in the middle heat.

The Summa y.

Frce-‘l-‘or-All

Millie Knlmuck (Kelly) 1 1 1 Rosebud (Murphy 2 2 2

Time: 34; 31 1-4; 31 1-2.

The winning horse is owned by Willard Kelly. Southport.

Class A

Glppy K. iMcPlieci 1 1 1 Harvest Melody (Willis) 2 3 2 Little Peter (Kelly) 3 2 3 Convincer (l-Lvdcl 4 dr

Time: 31 1-2: 32: 32 1-3.

Winning, horse L". owned by George Hugifes, Covehead. Class B

AllleiBurnham (MdEaehem) 1 1 I Juanita Axworthy (Turner) 3 3 i Time: 32; 33; 32.

T Winning horse is

i

Winnmg horse is owned by A. B. Cuicliifc, Ciliariotlietowti. i

ClassC

Butcher Boy (Rankine) 1 Princes Kalmuc-k (McDonald)

2 1 2 Time: 35; 36: 35. owned by James Rankine. 48 Road,

Hunter River yTakes Lead

wire" ‘°*"i i I n Series

Hunter River Royals took a one game lead iii the best of three series or the Merchants Trophy when they defeated the South Rustico Rangers by a score of 8-7 at New Glasgow rink Saturday night, in the first game oi the series.

Botii teams gauged continually in an eiiort to ouiscore their oppon- ents. but the l-toyals had the edge ln the lree scoring contest. Both goal keepers were called upon to make some sensational saves as o - lXiSiiig payers broke through in e last rugged encounter.

The league was comprised of four teams, New Glasgow. North Rustico South Rustico and Hunter River Royals. The first two teams were eliminated and the Royals and Rangers will battle it out for league honors.

A record crowd of fans witnessed Saturday night's game and a good fast sheet oi ice greeted the players.

Although defeated inst. ni ht the Rangers served notice that ey are still very much in the running and will give their opponents a merry race for it before the winners are declared.

PLAYFUL BOY!

WORCESTER, England —-(CP) Two 19-year-old metal workers who set fire to a sports pavilion, to a motor launch -Iwhich sank -and to a lumber office, were sentenced to three years in a reform school when tried on nine charges.

r Brains Lose Over Week

CHICAGO. Feb. 25—(CP)-Chl- eago Black Hawks, playing their ninth straight National Hockey League game without defeat. set back Boston Bruins 3.1 tonight. It was the second loss in two flights for the Bruins who were beaten by a sinular score by Toronto Maple Leafs last night.

Johnny Gotiselig led his mates to the first victory over Boston iii two years of competition.

The 33-year-old veteran scored the first two Hawk tltllin land for his brilliant work received a trem- endous ovation from the capacity crowd of 18,096, a new season's high.

The victory not only ended Bos- tons domination of the Hawks. but k011i alive CiilctitlUs winning streak The Hawks nave not lost B» same in nine starts. winning six and tying ilhiiee.

The game was less than six miii- utes old when Gottselig took a

Pass from Joe Cooper and rammed the puck past qoaiie Frankie Brim- Eek. The Hawks never were be- hind aftci- that, The Bruins tied the count. later in the same poi-loo‘ when Dlt ‘Clapper scored, assisted by B111 r-ioliett and Herb Cain,

Thus the game remained stale. mated “11011811 a comparatively dull second ‘ period before the Hawks got under way again in the final period with two goals,

SUMMARY First Period stliCiilCflgO, Gottsclig mhigoston, Clapper (Holler-t. Cain) Penalties-Domini, w. cum; Second Period

Scoring-None, Penalties-Des smith, w, cams

Third Period 1 g-Clilcago. Gottseiig (Portland) I 2 i-Chicaizo. Allen (seibcrt, w, Carsei 14:01

Penalty-Portland.

Amherst Makes Challenge For Hickman Cup

AMHERST. N. S. Feb. 25-(0?) _.Alth01ll;-ii playing in the South-

ateur Hockey Assocla ton

talned their franchise in the Con- tral Section and have challenged for possession of the R. 7.. Hick- mim Cup. The Hickman Cup was won Saturday n.ght by Dorchester,

‘I'm’; challenge has been referred to John P. MacDoiigall President of the Central League for a rullnfl.

‘BRINGING UP FATHER

Koepilltnanlbhttuhome.

(Coo-per) .

ern Section of the Maritime Am- i; circiizt , 111115 season, Amherit Ramblers re- .

N, B., litter a. series with Sackvillc. i N.

Two Games

i/Vhen Black

Hawks And Toronto Win

SATURDAY'S GAME Feb. 25—(CP)—

Sauerkraut line and halt the business of beating the Bruins is accomplished.

Toronto Maple Leafs subdued the mighty combination of Milt Schmidt. Bobby Bauer and Woody Duniart Saturday night and whin- pcd the Bruins 3.1 before 13.708 customers, spilling Boston from a first-place National Hockey League tie with New York Rangers. Gus Marker and Pete Limgelle supplied tlie scoring punch while Turk Broda was superb in goal against the best of the invaders‘ efforts.

TORONTO. Check Boston's

First Period 1. ‘Ibronto, Marker (Langelle, Galtlupi 5:57. 2538 Boston, Holiett (Schmidt) Penalties: Homer, Clapper,

Church, Cowley. Second Period

3. Toronto, Marker (Davidson, Langclici 17:48. 4_ ‘Poroiito, iangelle, (Marker,

Horiicr) 18:10. Penalties: Sliewchuck, Kampmiin. Schmidt.

Third Period

Scoring: None. Pffililiiltsi Kanipman, Homer, _____.___._

Record List . Of Nominees j Predicted

LOUTSVTJLE! Ky. Feb. 22—(AP) —A iccord list olf nominees is bre- dicted for the first $75000 Ken- tuckv Dcrbv Mav 4 Nominations for the 66th running close tomor- row midnight.

Lasi yciir 115 horses were nomin- ated. Colonel Matt Winn, boss of the Downs. expects about try in 1940 for the biggest bot tftwid-Dlils a gold cup-ever oit- fcred the classic winner. Up to this V631‘ the cash was 850.000 added.

Bolsterintz the Colonel's predic- tion are i)\\'O factors-—-

i. Breed-sis and trainers share in the nurse for the first time.

2. Cancellation of many imbor- tant races in England and on the Eiiicoeiin continent because of the war is expected to develop a heavy invasion of foreign thoroiiuhbreds. The Downs managements mailed ihlanks some time s20 to vafiilils Y iiiicncics in Great Britain and Eire-

Tns grapevine information bur- eau let it be known that Colonel E. R. Bradlcv. without a runner in iihe inst two Derbles. hadn't chang-

0d his hiiiid about narnina Bime- loch nS his no, 1 contender. Col- miel Bradiev. whose horses have won mOre Deribies—four-thaii any other owner. some time aao bre- dictled not only that Bimelech would win this year's romn but the Bradiev stable would have the isecoria and third noise as well.

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i Canadiens ’Hopes

For Playoff Position Fade

NEW YORK, Feb. 25—(CP)-— Montreal Canadiens playoff hopes faded still further tonight as they took a 6-2 beating from New York ftangers. their second strazgiit from

1n BS H1011)’ iiiglhhfi. Eight. thousands fans watched

lead in the first i4 minutes

washed the Canadiens 9-0 here losing to Detroit, the Canadiens missed a onance to cut off two of the five points separating them front a play off berth.

Bryan Hextall, goal getter, started the Rangers on their way, opening the scoring af-

Second Period

fi-Rangiers- M_ Coiville (N. Col- viiie, Shiibicky) 13:36

(i-Rangeis, Pratt (Watson) 18:84 Penat-yhwatson.

Third Period

'1-Rmig;"~. Hllleri Watson) :37 B-Ciinadzciis. Maritha (Getliffe, Blake) 19:12

Penalties-Demers. MacDona 1d, M. ?atrick, Sands. Pike.

Saturday's Game

MONTREAL, Feb. 25-—(CP)— New York Rangers preserved a ‘record oi’ never having been beat- en more than twice in a row this season by topping Montreal Can- adlens 2-0 here Saturday ntzlit as Goalie Dave Kerr rang up his seventh r-lltutout in easy fashion_ As Kerr gave expert iiticntion to the few hard shots that. came his way, Bryan Hextiill and Alex Shi- bicky tailed the goals that placed the Manhattan team in the win- ning column again after sticcemivie losses via the shutout. route to New ‘York Americans and Detroit Red Wings.

Mlnard‘: Is good for 511ml!!!-

clie National Hockey League leaders

(he Rangers roll up a three-goaal an mast after that. It was their first scoring outburst since they white-

Feb. 4. With New York Americans

league-leading

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Competitions Near Fmal; With Five Trophy Matches Being Played On Saturday

Life, three Ibllowins are the result-oi

IiburintheDemlni ree inthe

in the Keefe and

George McLeod were the number of Dominion Lite

teams left in the trophy com-

petitions after c letion of Play U. H. Black 21 1 0 1 2 0 4_11 n»; on sgtiudsy J.P. Simmonds 00 0 3 0 0 i0-_ 4

at tlliefittiélirlirgo l t ose cur ers took par his the day-long matches. B] ck W- R- Oruieksgianllrsl o!

Judge C. h‘. Duffy, C. H. a 0 10-4 and Dr. Tidriiarsh were the wlnii- Judie 0- G- Duffy ersintheDomlnionIlifewitlhA. 100010802-1 B. Cutcliffe and J. E Stems com-

ing through with victories in the Dr- ‘Iidmarsh 10 1‘ 0 6 100-9 Keefe Troph . The George Mc- Leod match iietween Waiter Bears W. R. Jenkins 0 1 0 10 0 2 1-5 and Gordon White was left over until this week. KM» Trophy

In addition to the above match- es 20 rinks took part in the regu- A. 3- Cilwlllle

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cgi-npeilitildnaheiglgztvaiery ntgdisee. ¥wo 5- F- H- MQDOIIMG A of the trophy matches being de- 0 1 0 0 0 Z 2 1 0-6 clded only after extra. ends had

a second in another minute and 26 g C. McKinnon milmis- He W” we“ °“ Wm gfientiighiiiiid iiiilei-gewimlijz? hii-liiriyf o a o i o o i c4 3M1‘ by Pm‘ wamii- Wm “l” shanks had squared the count with J- E- 5W1’!!! made the plays for later counters a 5mg? on the eighth and A B_ 1 o 3 0 3 1 01.4 by Bebe PM“ and Dim“ H111"- Ciltciiift‘ likewise winning on ‘the Results o! other matches Play- The other Ranger marksmen were ninth after ms opposing 5k; Q ed; Mac Colville and Alex SIIIDICK)‘. _ H McDonald had g m; Walter Bears W. W. Lord on“ o°upuie 5mm“ f“ Gama‘ extra end by tying score at B-all Skip-ii Skip-1 tens late in the firs?» Wflod find on the 1B5; end A. Belcher A. W. Hyndiiian George Mantiha beat goalie Dave ' skip-s sk1p__7 Kerr for their other tally in the -— G. W. McIxod, Ii l Collin 185E minute. D h t kjp__5 sklpng - J. J. M i8 L. B. " SUMMARY 0 C es er 013i G1. l" E nni§iélggi i - . Full . . cw ii "it "M Wins Central lgeg-g, , m, w kit-w a iéiRangers. Hextail (Watson) ’ 5l<'lp_3' ' Hig-Rangers. Hextall (Watson, ’g£ib_€i3B' Conrad D“: crscfim ilcr) 11:09 » ~- an eisii..ii.r-l...f§.g.a.§ iilhfljljmn if; ‘i-Chlladlcllli, Goulpille (Sand) cemml H°°k°Y “m” i ‘m ' ' ‘ p‘ ° ‘ ‘isms .. .-. M P°“*‘m°‘-"°“°' trounclng Sackviile 801 12-1 sat- Slop-e ' mpg

battle chathum for the right to {ncatl EIITiIICLMOHCYDH or Edinuhstlon n e na .