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Parkdale-Saints ' Resume Tonight

As Parkdaie Flyers and St. llun-l Parkdale stock look a boost la-st to I?.if.l.;l."e.?..i'.li.i2d3.ili..”?f .t:::'. the" b95t'0f'5eVe" hfmkey tend aLIllpPL',. Pete will add niore-Alialance the Sports Arena tonight both Man ,0 me Fryers defense gnd win glvg ager Barry Moore of Parkdalc and coach Allie Carver four I'0i':lrglIa.ll(I6 coach A.J. .lint-Adani of Sl).U. to work with for the first time were looking glumly over the grow stitch the semi-finals. I lng casualty list that has now in- Leading the series 3 gameslto crgaped three players. 2 the Flyers can win the title with

Last week it was thought that a victory tonight. But should the lcttwingor Skip Carver would be Saints win it will be all tied up available for tonight's game. llow- zimt Thursday's game will decide ever Skip has been in hospital since. the island Senior Leak"! l1'll5l- Saturdav morning and is a (loiiht-l. liveii the oldest of. old timers Iul starter in addition Parkdale dc- have been racking their brains try- fonsornan Kip Ready stopped a hotling to remember when there has shot with tho back of his leg oniheen so much interest in a tongue Thursday and has been liniping; in Charlottetown composed of local

around ever since. He likely will players. Almost 2700 fans. the big- start but his effectiveness may be ct-st rroiid of the season turned hnpaired. out on Tlitit'sds:.vuaiid it gin even The saints haw: mine up uithlnmticy hr-t tia ere WI e more t of the la offs. on hand t.onill'll- .BhI.I1rdf:T:IISc9aI:l';TIl lilay Haghey has. (her 1.000 of those fans bought

ANNUAL QUESTIONS COME UP

NEW YORK (AP)-With Brook- heading back to the minors. a l)'" l)0(lE9l'S End New Y0”! YiII1k- baker's dozen or so managed to ccs occupying the traditional fa- convince the managers they bo- voritcs role accorded the defend- longod in the starting lineups. ing cliampcons, the is major league baseball clubs open another IWOKIE3 53'' CHANCE

season today. heralded by tho Porhaps tho most highly pub- usual quota of pre-seas spoculo- llclzed were second baseman lions. Charlie Neal of Brooklyn, sliort- Tiiore is the annual question of stop Jerry Lumpe of the Yanks. Willie May-V ability to break Babe shortstop Don Buddin and third Ruth's home run record. Thoro is baseman Frank Malzone of Bos- the big trade between Cleveland ton, shortstop Luis Aparicio of Indians and Chicago White Sox. Chicago Whito Sox. outfielder both close contenders in the Am. Frank Robinson of Cincinnati and erit-an 1.:-aiziie last year. And tho catcher Danny Kravitz of Pitts- future ot the handful of rookies burgh.

who null tom the bit: names like Dressen has so many rookies at Ted Williams. Stan Musial. Yogi Washington that it's hard to find Berra and Robin Roberts in tho a familiar face. The outfield is all starting lineups new with Dick Tetfelbach and if the weatherman is kind, Whitey Horzog from the Yankee crowds totalling 250,000 will pack forms and Karl Olson of Boston. parks from Boston to Milwaukee Lou Berberet. another ex-Yankee for the opening of baseball's 151- farmhand who played for Toronto game schedule. The general tore. lost season. is Dressen's starting cast is cloudy and cool with pop. catcher. y

sible scattered showers. Lumpe at shortstop is the only President Eisenhower will too: new Yankee in the starting lineup out the first ball at Washington though the bench iilll include where C ii ll (' It Dresson's fuzzy- Mickey Mcuermott, ex - Washing- checked rookies will daro mg ton. who may pitch the third game mighty Yankees. of the season. Don Larsen 19-21 is Though many rookies woro pack- managor Casey Stenners opening

Yanks,” Brooks Favorites As Season Opens Today

will pitch for the Nals.

CHECK ON I16 TRADE Chicago fans will get the low- down on the big deal with Cleve- land on opening day. Chico Carno- quel and Jim Busby. formerly of the Whils Sox, will be playing for the Indians and Larry Doby. ex- lndian, will be in centre with rookie Apariclo at short for the Sox when Bob Lemon till-i0i faces Billy Pierce (15-10).

The expected crowd of (5.000 at Detroit will not see too many changes in the Tigers and Kansas City Athletics. Manager Bucky Harris of the Tigers finally settled on Reno Bertoia. a Windsor. 0nt., native. at second bus and man- ager Lou Boudroou of the Ath- letics shuffled his gang to put Hec- tor Lopez in centre and Jim Fin- igan on third while bringing back Spook Jacobs from the minors to play second base. Alex Keliner (11-8) opposes Frank Lory (14-15) of tho Tigers.

The Red Sox will have Malsone at third and Buddin at short, a complete new left 5lflL' of the tn-

faces Baltimore's Bill Wight t6-Bl before 20,000. The Orioles have

PROBABLE PITCHERS .

NEW YORK (AP) - Probhble

National Loaguo

pitchers and attendance for to day's opening games of the ins- j jar scasoii 11955 won and lost rec- field. when Frank Slllllkan till-l3l urds in Pnrentheml:

Philadelphia at Brooklyn -- Rob-

beoss comfined to bed through ill- tickets during the

advance sale lng up during the weekend and day pitcher. Comilo Pascual (2-12)

made few changes, hrin,v.iing tip ..,-1,,-

t t l friays. 'l'hiirsday The sale will be held ng”,,'.f,el'I,', hfhepr? i:mlapept'?ssiliili1y from 12 noon until game time, may Haclle will be playing tonight. which is 8:30. this evening.

IN THIS CORNER

SPORT FORUM

Big Bunion Derby Is

Tito Francona from l'ant-ouvci- to play the otitficlrl aiirl ptitttiit: the "veteran Bobby Adams on second 1 basc.

Brooklyn's iiorld champions will be at home for the first half of a twin opening-Tuesday in Brook- lyn and Thursday in JPl'5ey City.

25,000.

(04)) vs Nuxhall (I7-12). 30.130.

ll

Baseball Starts Today; Time For Crystal Gazing

the Tribe Is ago. Their Ioarttome front line of pltcbors is fearsouw no more. Lost year Bob Lemon and Mike Gurcln started smut thing like 57 games between

Tho I056 baseball gets underway

godgy in tho Amorlcon and Nation- al leagues. Wo have been tioldtnz off making too many predictions too early but the bug has got us - llko a couplo sdllion other baso- them. They flnlshed ll-I I-9;"l01'; ball fanatics - and this rooms to; had a vary F9999”-'l” 3' in about as good a time as any won-lost record but both ha and to take a look at big time basoball Garcia are at the and of the s:I'8lI. and nail down pennants for one of Early H7-Ill WVIIII l5 35- ""9- the A. L. squads about six months Mossl. Norleskl and llnuttionmn in advance. To keep the suspense will have to carry the lolid Itet up for a few paragraphs or so it Ditchliil 40!-'il'lTl10lIt Only I 1' might be a ood idea to pick 'em rifle comeback by 0'15-"ml! W" h reverso. This is the way this! or hitter Al Rose-n can lift tho corner sees it bottoms up. Indians higher than fourth.

WASHINGTON SENATOIIS With Bob Poterflolll and Mick-

CI-IICAGO WHITE SOX The big question mark for the op Vernon on their roots: last White Box is at short. Just about your tho Washington Senators overywhero else they are solid. with Chuck Droooon at tho helm lLuis Aporlslo to trying to fill a tal- ffnlshod a dead last. Having ented pair of shoes left by Chico traded off about their two best Carresquel but the high Chi-Solx players they have left a lot of 'brass must think he can do it. rookies Eddie Yost at third base iDohy. teamed up with Orestes and home run hitter Ioy Slayers lMinoso and Jim Riviera will give at first. They moved to tho fonc- the Son ono of tho best outfields Is for Slevera this year but Selv- in the business. They have the lea- ors will have to hit. a lot of IIom- gue's hest second-baseman in Nel- ers Just. to keep the Nuts on lie Fox and probably the league's speaking acquaintance with lbest iiurler in Billy Pierce. But the their most southerly neighbours Sox lack depth in pitching with who will be tho...... lonly two other dependable pitchers ll)ick Donovan and Jack Harsh- man. The White Sox will be watch-

BALTIMORE OBIOLEB

With manager and general man- in from the rear as the reinven-

lger Paul Richards pulling the ated........

Slated This Thursday

Sir. Tlu-. biggest bunlon derby in North America. the Boston Mar- athon, will he held Thursdly. April 19th. The gruelling Emily 38 has been Ill miles 385 yards.

ord road race is considered tho In 1926 Johnny Miles of Florence. licntucky Derby of long dlstanct Cape Breton. was one of the bull- runnlng and steel logged pavo oat runners in Canada. He took meiit poutiders from throughout tho part in 25 races and won 21. 50 world will compete. Some 160 run- in April of that year Johnny pack- ners from as far away no Knrog, od his bag and left for Boston to Japan. G uotomal a. Tnrkoy, compote in the Boston Marathon. Hawaii and Sweden will join up With him was his dad a lorrnor the starting line in rural Hnlblillr Drofossionsl boxer. yMIles wont to sion, Mass. at noon Thursday. the starting line with such stars The veteran Johnny Kelley gavo as Gt-eenroos. Detnar. Michaolson the us. its last victory in 1945. and Henni on. yet when the run- Thls year tho U. S. will havo tiers turns into downtown Boston a triplo threat in the run with the man in front was 10-year-old Nick Cnsies and George Torry add- Johnny Miles. He covered the od to the always dangerous Kelley. course in 2 hrs. and 25 minutes-

The first Maritimer ever to win a world record the Marathon was the lots Ronald Miles entered again in 1927 and .1. MacDonald of Antigontslt. N. s. after flvo mil" I" dropped nut. That was back in 1098. His timo The Boston papors at that time was clocked at 1 hrs. 42 minutes. said the youngster was a flash in

The course w” 14.! miles in the pan. But Miles came back as 1910 whe Freddie 1.. Cameron is representative of Hamilton. Ont- running under the colors of the ario in 1029 to win the racengain. Amherst N. S. Athletic Club took Easily the best long distance top honors his time was I hrs. runner Princo Edward Island over 25.52 25 secs. devolopod was the late Michael The courso for tho gruelling Thomas. Tho records show that grind has changed twico since he was the onl runner ever to

- win the Halifax adified Marathon The Tireless Ten

three times in a row. Thaiyears were 1910, 19l1 and 1912. Ho com- The Parkdale Fiyoro woro talk lng today

peted twice in the Boston Marat-. Figuring what they should do.

was 3 miles 260 yards and from 1937 to the present day the course

hon. The first time is 1909 he laced 19th and tho following year a was mh.

Other famous Maritime runners,

1897. The years bctiiecii 19721-26 ii. ignbm Rohwts ,2.-M4,.

Neal will be at seronrl and Don Newcomhe tilt-.3: pitrliin: at lib- hels Field against the Phillies'

When Pittsburgh's (14-91 faces New Yoiks Johnny Aiitonelli (14 - in) at the Polo Grounds. tvin of the three new managers make lllL'll' debuts- Bohby Bragan of the Pirates and Bill Rigney of the Giants. Tho Giants will have Daryl Spencer at Second base and the Pirates will Show Bobby Del Greco in centre, Curl Roberts at sccoiid and Kra- i'il7. catching. llmt of the crowd of !.'i.00fl will he out to see May;

Nuxliall (17-12i Ciitrtnnati army service, is expected to boi. ster the weak Cardinal pitching staff. The only Clney rookie to Rohinsnn in left. field. Hank Bauer, ex-Cub. will be the Cards' new- comer in left.

The usual frantic crowd of 413,000 will turn out at Milwaukee to sea Lew Burdette (134) of tho Braves

hefore 30.000 at

American League

t23-14) vs Newcombo tw-ll

Pittsburgh at New York--Friend (14-9) vs Anttmolli (14-16). 5,000. Chicago at Milwankoo -- Rush (13-11) vs'Burdette (13-I) 43.000. St. Louis at Cincinnati - Mlzell

New York at Wosltington-Lon

sen 49-2: vs Psscusl I2-12'. 28.600.

Baltimoro at Bolton--Wight (6-8)

Bnb 1.-Fiend vs Sullivan (18-13). 20,000.

Cleveland at Chicago - Lemon

118-10) vs Pierce t15-lot. 80.000.

Kansas City at Detroit.-Kollner

Engllsli League

Freddie Htitchtiiaon. the other Division 11 new manager. will start Vinegar Stoke C 0. Bury 2. Bend Mizeil 40-DI for his St. Louis Division 11 (Southern)

Cavrlitiais against ll1,A Rediegg J99 walmii 3 N,.,.gh.,-"pm,-, 1' 0

Division III tNoi-lhernb

lifizeli. returning from Bradford C 5 Bradford 0 York C 0 Accrlngton S 1

Scottish Lelilllt Division A

Hearts 3 Falkirk 3 llotherwell i l-iibernlans 1

B

Divisloii Arbroath I St. Johnstone 0

other Matches

Celtic 2 Manchester U I

til-ill vs Lory (14-15). 45,000. ..L.:..a......-v.--A-A

Soccer Rosulis

LONDON (Routors)-Results of soccer matches played in tho Unite Kingdom Monday:

strings in the front office and call- ing the plays on the bench the Orio- los figure no better than the posit-1 too they held last year. No man can handle two such domandln jobs and do a good job at . Another drawback to the Balti- more birds is a distinct lack of tal- ont. Jim Wilson and Bill Wight are better than overaga liurlers and Hal Smith will do a good job 5.. bind the pinto. But apart from those than are for too many ifs and ands for the Orioles to be any- thing better than a poor second div- lsion club. In much the same post on tho

KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS

when we look for the A's to finish as high as out It is more out of I e that lobby Chintz Vlll 50 Ill”!!! better form and fully rooovorod from IIII arm Inllblel. A Imluiy limits and .9 4'' IIWIIII Ollldlatonco both the Orioles and Not: by s Ille- ohle margin. An unhealthy UIIIIM III tho A's should creep Igthe Vtiih -oduul: talus finish-

0l e I on o over

from We Power, ectoil Trove: and Gus Zernfal. Having the out- Ieldei like Enos Slaughter on In roster won't hurt the A's a bit,

At this stage it looks vary much like the above three teams will be In the roar echelon watch. III! Detroit. Yolka. Rod Son. White Box and Clovolaiid hauling for the pennant. One of these teams has to finish fifth and the way this roar sees it even with standouts Ilka AI Katine. Harvey Xnenn and lay loan. the foam most likely not to oucooog u,.,,..

DETROIT TIGERS

In a few years the Tigers should he a pennant. winner. But not this 7!ll'- They aro loodod with. talent- ed players but the troublo to that most of their talent is too young or too old. Bill Hooft will In carry- Ill lllflf Dllcllllll load as Virgil Trucks and Ned Oarver begin to feel the stiffness of ago. The Tig- ors will b' finishing fifth only be- cause they havo slightly lsu 1.1. at than ..... ..

CLEVELAND INDIANS hot as . . IJ II 3: dlvlslonhgy ''-"-.:r "or.-

Q! g...m..... 3 3: - 3 trouble was attun.-roa tCPl - Rn omit hr sonar haul our books!-

Cooorot manager Hank Green. mt: Lorry Dob! to tho elobo. Ila will Over llqcltey to town. as oooooo. Ila Isootl

if

BOSTON RED SOX

down the second place slot. Mickey Vernon wlu help out Jensen. Williams. Ptersall and ('.o. with the batting chores wlillo Bob Poterfield could win a pennant for them with it really good year. Boston has strength 'i.'.".i' i'.'t.".li2i.'. ""i..'.'"”".'3 5:1

ng m r Sullivan. 'I'om Brewer and Wil- lard 'I'lIe'y'mIsht!i1rt"a:l tide way it ruin a aiige on s as if owner Bob Yawkey and Gonsm Mliaialger JIM! Cronin and Ill lot nil llgglns will bo once Into spectators at tho world series as the .... NEW YORK YANKEES

..... ..squsre off with a National

League opponent after winnin 8 their 7th pennant in it years. Last year the Brooklyn Dodgers proved the Ysiikoes werehhuman but it was ony a snper- uman feat by lthc Cleveland Indians that broke

lvc pennants in 1954. With Berra. Mantle and Billy Martin and the already formidable array of pitch "IE flower strengthened hy the ad- tfllllflrl of llaiti-y Mcnermntl, a timid year for Turlcy and the Yanks roul'l make it in n hroczc. Without him they will still have enough in Ford. Byrne. Morgan Larsen. oic., to finish ahead of the rest. And there is always that

as strong as it ever was. The National League we will

the Yankee hold of five t'onsecut- I'll

ago to win

too air

5 D.L'. bums If Sldppy was skating again.

of crutclias under oach arm.

in his nock.

ItlacLand Would really turn on the gas;

leader cup ll Dempsey could pick up a pass.

his la

m.

And claimed he could play from beginning to end

But he wasn't oosctly in trim.

By now the boys were ready for rt-.-i . But vnwod that N. where and wticn.

They met with the Saints. the youngsters would feel

Jerry McCormack. P E. 1. Hospital.

fill with a little later on.

For tnforoiotho tsrtto rus-

Charlottetown.

OOIN6 IV MI?

mi! (1 TILDEN-A VISI car at tho airport

it's so easy - call your log! Timon-Avis station befooo you go, and a smart not Q will too waiting for you when you get on the plane. Yours for s for hours. days or via. The con? Less than you may think - as little as S4 for o businossday.plua 8tsmilo- and than inaludno as. oil sol lnauranco. Make the most of your time - enjoy the comfort and convssiionoe of your own car when away from homo. Pliorl Tloon-A VII right away to.rosovvo a cor onywhoro to

loot-A-cor louoai 114..

-l5wI.'CothctooIl;ootWoll.IlootroIl.

Ten players they thought were 975- Vlc MCAUl3)'- few.

Repeating the same old refrain". Oh how they could murder them Cll8Tl0llEmWI1-

Klppy was hopping around with the old

Was fearing thoy'd do I some lisrm. Willis was clalmlnl that ha and

And that he would win the point-

. aa. Said the Rocket had nothing on

The power of the Old Tirelessl Yankcc ,hcnch which will be just Tell-

No one knew how theyid man. that competed in the Boston Mar-

l athon were John Paul. Alf Rog-l Jim Martin. Hans Hoomer. Paul Collins and a host of otiiors too aurnorous to l am.Str. etc. y WILFRED O. MCCLUSKEYH

Allie. the coach. was bearing his """"'7"-

Hocid Named l

And Junior Mscbood. with o kink I

unuouanr: (AP! .- Austral-I tan soloctor. Mondly night named .Lew Road Australia's No. 1 tennis player. 1 Release of the national rankings” put Hnad ahead of his navls(1iip teammate. Ken Rosewall. who top-

Barry spoke up with a smile on bed the ranks last year.

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CURLING cuo PRIZE WINNERS

Pictured above are a number ofllottetnwn curling club. Front row

the mu; winners during the "ml 1 (M1 Inez Gallant. Velma Hooper.

matches for the season at tho Cliar- lTaylor. Iris MacLellan. Back row

Mayor Hopes For lC-C-Cold Weather Big-Time Baseball Chills -F-F-F-Fans

Marg Jones. Millie Blokoncy, Holly

it-rl Gordon Stewart. Bob Le.Clair, Johnny Squarebriggs, Ralph Jones Frank Johnston.

.. Photo by Mlllvil

ll.S. To Enter Hockey Team In

In Montreal

Drapeau hopes to see big - baseball come to Montreal.

ception Saturday for Montreal Ca- 'lhe C-C-Cubs. ' nadiens. Stanley Cup winners. the The B-B-Braves mayor turned his mind for

MILWAUKEE (AP) - s - 3 - S Brntlier.Mit gvos c-c-cold in Mil- p waukee on ay and an announce-. MONTREAL tt.'P)--Ma.i'or Jenn lnicnt f-f-from tho B-B-Braves didn't

' lime J-ss-scrve to warm thing; uphfor season opener w--wi to Flushed with pride during a re- lcago Cubs today. Especially for

ion to install

BOSTON HIP)---The inlcrna tioiial relations committee of the Amateur Hockey Association of the United States announced Mon day it will enter a taam in the

attd told a sports coluintiist: . ”I hope the. ncxt time up meet-

a major league baseball team to Montreal."

He didn't go into details. but predicted that. plans for a big new stadium would be ready in six or eight months and construt-lion would take about the same ei'iod.

”I haven't any idea who team will approach us." said the mayor. ”But several major league clubs are not doing well financially, and Mnntrcal is a natural spot for them. likely to do as wcll for I team as lllilwatikee did for Boston Braves or Kansas City for the Ath- letics "