BACK STRETCH

DOWN

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_ glghop 0f I! Oh!!!" .8 Amherst, N $3.1m“; believe W ”"° hi“... 2.04 and llin dun Aubrey. iv he ll ‘"11

is Belwihbom sides. As Calumet

. W‘ °“ fllll are showing N-O. .trti.rajiiitttriéarlrctz": .,, 7;“-

'- 5c m, we t. l?“ e o ow notos were sup- ._ 1 "yullttbgllitggeevjieiflghpgft “gee ‘xi: by our friend Gerry Cavan- j it W T ‘

" fouled in 1935i, Aglaedrmyrlézl: t John lost one of its best

t -.»- l“ "2' “" = blc rd his first t’ "r llfll§°§gugilxy Muill-l by Peter l ft". second dam Abbfll‘! by The .- "b‘ As a twp-year-cld he won 0P5“... and took a. lccord of foé 34 gym" a iialf-nlilfi track. A! .. thrwvearqnd 11¢ nonhnued his I-“mnxiqtvcilk and retiree with a mcrd of 2.01. His manners WcIB ‘ mlect rnd he was one of the most ' Ttgnircdhors-es iaclni l" 1h? mid- "st. __0_. - 2.03 1-“, s11‘ of Calumet n32“ sol»? at e~hc dispersal ,,t the Crllunict Farm which took pm“. during the depression years, m- becllllse only a, limited number

of his colts hall lzccn developed he,

u m a p113‘) of about and 3.73.5 to Italy It was not long titer his cxporatlon that 1118 B0115 md daughters commenced to dom- mm. many of the rannp events m the United States. and for the small showing of colts and fillies h, ha; lcft behind h" Dercentflfl tit good racc nurses 1w. been re- nlarkablc. It is fortunate. there- iorc. that the Zvlllrit ltcs has one of his sons. Splcndicilyt bred on both sides Calumet Ifirlfo cannot itlil to maize good.

W The annual nlcetlng of the 8t t crcx Driving club was held in the Rotary Club rooms, St. Step- . pm NB. January lsttl. Officers

elceicli for the ensuing year are,

c. W. Hartley. sldler. Vice-President, ..'. rhell. Sccretary-Tl-eztsurcl" Execut- lte Gcmmlttcc, F. D J Graham,- Chlliltnan, Hnrr; L. I-faylcy. Jciln p, Mchan and Irvin: Hastcy. Ccmlnitlces were forth-id to trim-S- ict the business for 1944 was llecidcd to hold mutlncc races 7 weekly as WCll as a mitt-summer meet in August. It. ls expected that flllll nlrntbcrs W111 haze 20 horses rllzibln for mung on Jilly 1st. The rllib is sconsorilag the anlzual din- . Queen Hotel on Feb-

Prectldent. O.

ROY

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Wit are indebted to our friend

I‘ D. J Graham of 3t Stephen tclunorl l0 the

ltlrtl-iilrncs in . _

r . August 19th, driven by

Irving blaster. His mile was 2.13. __(~|-_.

\\'. l Volxzci" cf Villlfl. mas, scltl us a dcsi trite race tract: whic llo claims hrs catch horse race lxacily the srmc dstalicc. 1t is something like it d c kite trrlck will. the grand,

4o at Si:

Ark- tor a new

lhc ccntre nlci Judges

llcl c =i¢c. Ho. claims it is!

- ally corrmt to tite<

.. tl fool. and says there 15110 llccrl to jog for position.

each horse luld covers exactly the same dig- tanczxyntt cause for a scramble, A; lzvncr ltorllts olll. o1 the pre-

races glrfllllhl ahead

. cf ml‘. fin“ ti“. the mile,

tfllCk the first horse D010 runs it) fcct over . the second 38 fcct. the third 57 and tile fourtl. 76 fe all? asks want (llhhrl: m; the "rig: are folllfllx hogse ill harness *- ( 1513i C9 GI. L4 dcliblrtl “ fi ‘ ca“ L‘

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metre has passed on in 1-4. by Atll-lltl: Express 5m 3'4. dhth. Piensmt Thought '21 b3’ P10013211. John Hervey, noted turi utrllcr sttys: “Ncdda was l" lntcllsclyt lndlvlltlal mare, ‘illllc llill-IZG r. y other. 1n which fantastic EJCIIIUIECI loll Dillon "53 1-2. whose record for he; sex M.- ttcs the first to lower. Both , m0“ were very highly organ- hlrld tclnpcrtncntblly and It Is pro-

filt that ltcnitcr of mm: would “if. llztvc become a cilompion had

t lltv oncnllllcn int’: the hands ’ Millard sanders and the other nto lhoIc of ilarijv Flemming.

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ll» “'05 hcr tanpcrlllllelll that gtrttndlvNcrlda tho problem that she 4'10 rftltlvtll-tz he. useless as

'\ ll "rc clrsplte llcr llenomen- ‘ nnvl utlflinchtng game- “35 l-icr behaviour at the score f‘, if," the my of fields of brook-is‘ that. had hcr manners phfl} different, site would have "flail ‘fit-h- It tvns at it.» worst. N ‘tic ..20,0(i0.t‘0 free-form]! at .oriit Randall, which \=. s won by mfllflfllllt? Mid in whi-"h ghe was luck Willie to illustrate t-hl M“ ° "0100. she was practically o, ‘gllcffvvt ill the Transylvania In Z0. where site was up against Ma llllibftlittlble advcrsazy in Peter In nnilg. 1t was he." brainstormo Earmmllll that thwarted all lndfy Fjemmlngs skill. patience

k DflMvel-ancc anq 1w My,

‘memflh to letire her altogether m" T501118 when _snc M" pgf- mmgtessvtlnd and able tr beat. two

A great ljedda 1.58

o n

M‘ Hlrvev "one on to stress the “m?! 0f Nedda ind uyl that found!“ h ‘hm-ply thoroughbred w“ n ‘lg 811d asks ltjlc question bred mi csc lntorbroa thorough- mn ca inflation strains that were meiltalgs“ Nada,‘ temper” t, m "stability? equate heredity one foam)!’ Why-s a mystery, and

hum zlorrogtéito assume that the

.00 l-l t.” Q ' M, H M {PQTTACL Neda ht! fading iiiilde: 2:5,. 1

5. Guy were

may take herflgnthreeoru cl-cdltce a. my

B 1i u - - Wailtan. Fort Hlrfield,

. a bu s s...

t W” islnz tam-yeM-fllldmvftlf class trottex. H: ls

Mit-‘

by W. lllclllwyn 1.69 1-4 - Hanover S. 2.03 1-2 causal at up Harrisburg

l!" "11 101' $1.450. Jennifer showing up runsrkably well,

um On like a flying machine. ls now

authorities on the Harrie horse Sunday night when Jmn“ O'Neill owed sway in the Saint John 9mm! Hospital. A follower of The Snort of Kings" all his life 11° aflehded many of the great race nleets in the Eastern states and acted as an official at quite a num- ber of them. Noted for his ability its a time-r. he was often asked to act. In this important capacity at the many meets he attended and 01W0Ys Silva great satisfaction. 1n i927 the American Sportsmen and Breeders‘ Association conferred on him a life membership. For many years he was a visitor on ‘The Is_ land’ for the imltortant race meets there and spoke in glowing terms of the wonderful tract; and the tgocd class of horses that were racing. -_-()__

It almost looks as tho‘ George Kane of Saint John was in the horse trading business the way he lmoves the horses in and out Q1 this stable First he had Billy P. ‘C. Parker and then bought Buck

P. C Grttttan He had these two young Stallions at the same time find lnfcndcd to ruce them at the meets in Saint John next summer. Ho sold Buck to Vernon Irvine, Shedlllc and a short time ago Billy went to W. Rice, Middleton. N. S. This young Stud ls full of fire and ms new owner i; well pleased with

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Jean Volo Is now in Mr. Karla's stable and sh.- is f1 nice dark bay. three years old and to my mind she is the best he has had yet, she i= by Bennet Volo 204 out. of Vollc Lee by Lee Harvester. Ben- ix-rtt Volo ls the sire of Giftllne 2 0T. Her second dnnl is Lolle Volo by Peter Vol" and sltc was brought here from flderlon, Out, Sklnpv- dole is now owned l1: SJInt John and is tho property of G. R Arm- strong.

0- Vlctor Bcatldet of Cl-arlcsburg, PQ Blklgrbts two $5000. froc-

lstakcs to bc given this

for Cflilttiilflll owned

s, one lo be rat-lit‘. nt the Quebec Exhibition llcltl annually in Qucbc" nnll lite outer at Rich- elieu Pain, Montreal. 11c gives a list of the horses vvlliCl‘ would

b0 Ilkclv to race in tlicsc events and we notice the Maytlllllf? pacer: Victor _Lce 2.07. Rflycl n.‘ Law 20$ flnzl Clzestnu: tars 2nd included, _ in‘

» Spencer Scott 157 2-1 by Scot- land 1.50 1-4. dam May spencgt‘ 3, 2.07 1-2. has ,2] full brother Mr. Fitz thttt i: the talk 4.1‘ the track at Longwccd, Plot I'm‘ man. net's, glllt and ; aoond to cvcry "Piggy" Prcitilnnn say coils training there.

Ben White had him

Just recently going along nice and comfortablc. chirped to hm and ho il-oitcd the last quart-

er of his mile ill Ill 1-4 seconds Willi ease. lifigllly good fl-r a twe- year-old llt 1.115 scllaolr of the year you will ndtuli m.- gwner l5 Bill Strong. u man who seems to have the faculty of picking great (‘-0135 3'83!‘ nftv-r yo: However. there arc a lot of giant colts lffllllmg ltOtll tn Florid,. and Pine- hurst and it ls too early iii the season to pick a winner 10-.-

A slllte-of-ilialner fir... arrived in Florida wlz-ii a race prospect to train. It la l" H. Stuart, Mech- anics Falls,._1ualnc. ttlto owned and fllfivd Hanover Pewr 2 01 1-4 to a world's gelding rscord and sold him for export. Hts new pros- pect is the flve-ycar-olc- trotting mare Beulah Hanover. glster to gamma. 2.10 oy Guy Axworthy i 50

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We noie wncre Gcrlrnc Loomis. well over eighty, ls till“ training hLs stable of tmtiera 0nd pacers at Iongwood. He finds the balmy weather there a great flitplovcment. over the cold wintry wl-atiiei which he has been accustomed to in Minnesota Gert-go w't; not doubt show up again ns he has for the past many seasons, with r. winner. Last ycardie nod ttv) good ones nt ‘Lexington tnd thr veal previ- ous The Pike 2.03 1-4 and ‘The

wnzcl- b0 pur- salot

is has my M180t rfect manners and gait and can

_ Bho in trnlnlhl at Plnehursigl

11m crlllnwrra

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YORK. Jon. I — (AP)- unn [ardent l. year, Bam- and Beau Jsek battled i Zlftli‘; ‘°..'.°““°.%..‘i.'...' rear * a aw t a . link battle between me two recog- lnized world llghtwekht .ions — but with neither title Istake- Angott scaled 140, Jack 138. From start to finish it was anybody‘: brawl, with bot-h battlers teelng off, obviously throwing their Sunday punch with every shot- and it wound u that way, with the officials unagale to pick a. win- ner at the finish.

The Associated Press score card ‘also finished with an even up ver- dict. giving each thumper four rounds. calling two even, but vot- ing Angott. the National Boxing Association's world 135 pound boss, the first and eighth by the biggest {rial-gins of any heats during the U55 9.

NEW Before n first sell-out; cmwd

Finals Today A In International Curling ‘Spiel

QUEBEC. Jan. Z8—-(CP>—-Sur- vivors in a field of 51 entries which set out Wednesday in the interna- tional curling bonsplel, rinks skip- ped by J. H. Kent of Bothurst, N. B., and R. C. Cream of Quebec Vic- torla will nleeet. tomorrow for the Lleutennnt-Govemorb Trophy.

To enter the finals, Kent downed W. E. Thompson of Montreal St. George 8-7 nnd Cream won 9-6 aver C. O. Baptist of Three Rivers

ue.

Schedule For 2nlI Section 0f Bity Hockey League

Below is the’ schedule for the second round ln the City Hockey League. Individual scoring statis- llcs will be published later.

Fcb. 1, Army vs. P. W. C.

Feb. 3. S. D. U vs Navy.

Feb- 8. Navy vs. Army.

Feb- 11. P. W. C. vs. S. D. U.

Feb. 15, Army vs. S D U.

Feb. l7, Navy vs. P.W.C.

y... Bollspiel Matches Scheduled Today

wi

Folio are the k - end bonsptel day:

ng woe matches scheduled for to- m0 PM. Harry Mnrchessfer vs. Judge C G. D-uffy. Dr. EH8. Glddlnlo vs. S B. Smlth J.C. Montgomery vs. JJ-I. Howatt. 0.1-1 Black vs. J S. lvlloore. 4 l’. M.

L. B. McMillan vs. .1.A. Fraser.

RR. Bell vs. W.R. Adams.

W.W- Lord vs. H1. Snillett.

A L. McPherson vs. .PW. Thu-n- er.

Saint John Athlete Passes Away At 50

AIN'T JOHN. N. 13.. JAB. fi- tCPl-Gllbert J. (Filo) Arsenetttt. 50. member of formerly prominent Saint Gohn baseball teams. dletl today. He was a veteran of the first Great War.

-in luh are putting fylcfto 12ft ggl-‘scsglg condition for the coming lnLer-Prottlnclal meet. tn which the est of Halifax and Dartmouth will meet the be“ 0T this province in battle atflll- AH first it. looked as though we would| be weak In trotters but Hal Brit-t ton z o9 3-4 n15 stelmc: rlihl. lhtv a foremost rn-e and Plavilale 0n

Great G. 2.02 1-2. now owned by hey and Moriarty uf Halifax. ini Tile Hal-ltess Horse lor January 5th publishes sulnmarlen of harness horse races held In Scotland, sent. them by John lwdzer 0-‘ Lark Hall, Scotland. ‘Tlho rtces wok place September 20m over tho ‘Mussel- bur! race 001.111“. Mr. nnnser says that owing to war cor.oit.l.ns there have been no trcttel: imwfféd- from the United states for some time. which has lessened the calibre of tho-horses now racing in S00v- land and that. new blood is very much needed After w» Will‘ thlre will be a great l-ush of buyers to the N.B.A., u racina is definitely

popular in the land of inc Scot. azoi

Bkowhegan, kfaine. Fall which was discontinued last your will be right mick in the Luella?" thl» ICIHCH. and all Main» tracks that funcioltm last seas-tn will hold meetings. ‘roofs 1a no question that 1944 will be much more active than 1043. Dates for Sltowheilh this your will be Aulcust 18th to 18th.

. u flal Brlttnil 2.00 3-4. Qhfllflllllih ice imtter of the msor. so fsr dungod bands three time! lfl I 4e1- rhQYsXIf-DQGB 1533"“ .11 inw Ogtobafi lg‘: byhimtoRutc oo,lt n the owner is Lee Gtorltlllv. 5""- hope who nu s very stood of!" for the son of mil Britten 2.02 1-2. n no Britton‘: fomi keel)! “it it» look; u though he will take the fiecimmthg‘ seuaigonofsvltdntl i- ‘Totem’ . l - ‘ figural-weekly 109 "ti" m?“

"tine, M‘ “P-lzllaulnn ‘ftstrtldlvirer Hanover

the Vlotori. Drlvlnl Chth and o weekly magtinfl llv the Inel-

.i_q Peter B

hi8,

iWednnsday trovlcd a WNW‘ l" 3o 1-4 seconds. Juanfa Aubrey has been quaxterwcloso to 30 sec- onds. There are other 100d l"!- ters ilowing "I! 00°. "1011 ll W!‘ ‘ginin almucx. to tlon

one.

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For the pacing brigade It is questionable whether tte will have anything to hold down the stars that Halifax and Dartmouth can put. on the icc. but there is no telling, probably when Walt N'See is equipped wit-ll the straps he may be a ifferent. type of pace . Just at present his difficulty s to be getting away 0n even terms with his op ento. ‘then there long, who stepped c, quarter away from the wire at. Montague in 30 1-4 seconds. He is not to be trifled with, so the sit- uation is not hopelcla by any means.

_-o-_ > secretary Neil Walker of the Victoria Driving Club, announces that, the Inter-Provincial Ice Races will be held at Charlottetown, Feb- rusl-y 23rd and 24th. Entries us ted from honnsen

in Nova New Brunswick ls well this... is

.s.s..from. Iftlulnelhn... ax... peeled that the lhlifsx and Dort- mouth Driving Clubs will some over In full foroa, with possibly a few entries from Moncton and Saint John. A warm welcome will be extendld to all llltlutlrllg talking psopon o to have this the outstanding sports event of the whiter. Horsmen reouirlndfurther plrtloulars can obtain sol-no by writing or wiring

tSPORTING NEWS

A] Beau Jack, Sammy Angott ' Battle To IO-Round

Draw

II. II. l.. Schedule

Four games rue ‘ eduled for the veek-endTlrl magi? cNatiouialpll-lockey QOQCUC. 0X1 hICBQD B l Toronto and Boston at Feytslolt. Sunday night Canndlerls play at

yew ork and Detroit at Chicago.

Ilew “Good-Will” Curling Trophy

QUEBEC. Jan. 28—(CP)— A new "ltNNI-Wlll" curling tro- ithy his been set up at the suggestion of John Bracken of Winnipeg. National Progressive Conservative Party le a d e r for a special annual comoet ‘

In conjunction with Quebec's ‘ ternatlonal bonspiel whose 31st edition now Is In progress.

Mr. Bracken made the sug- gestion last night at a supper tendered visiting curlers at the nearby Etchemln, Que" club, at which French-Canldlan cul- slno was order oi’ the occasion. lie posed his tun lfshanter among the visitors and then re- placed the $36 collected with t! slim-bill to establish the tro- phv.

First winner of the trophy Inst night was a rink skipped by (LR. Baxter of Moncton. N. 13., whose teammates were Ralph Lister of Moncton, and the Misses Yvette and Plerrette St. Hllalre. Que, daughters of a former Etchemln Club presi- dent. A rink skipped by Joe Ferrari of Detroit was runner- up. Other rinks In the compe- tltlon were skipped by Mr. Bracken and H. C. Fortler of Montricl Thistle.

Sport Briefs

DETROIT, Jan. 29—tAP)—Bert Gardiner, Boston Bruins‘ goalie, suffered n fractured cheek bone when he was struck in the face by a stick during last night's war bond game at Hershey. Pa" it was dis- closed tonight when the team ar- rived here.

DETROIT, Jun. 28—(AP)—Jake Lamotta of New York encountered surprising difficulty tonight before outpolntlng Ossie (Bulldog) Harris of Pittsburgh in a IO-round bout at Olympia Stadium. Lamot/ta welghted1581-2, half a pound more than Harris.

NEW YORK. Jan. 28—-(AP)—A definite plan for clearing up the two-title system among the light- weight. boxers was arranged today with Beau Jack, New York State

champion signing to meet Phlln-l delnllla claimant Bob Montgomery in New York March 31 and tho winner agreeing to tangle with Sammy Augott. N. B. A. king, May 26.

REMEMBER WHEN

(By The Canadian Press)

Canada's second Olympic hockey team. Toronto Granites ruled as favorlties 20 years ago today when they whipped Sweden 22-0 at Chamonlx, Switzerland and Great Britain proved easv marks in suc- ceeding rounds and the Canadians became champions. Qlh a 6-1 vic- tory over United States in the final. Olympic winner since 1920. Canada relinquished the crowrl to Great Britain's rlxnlldian-studded representatives in 1936.

Yesterday ’s Dhnfiet

Mackerel. each 25-30 v Haddock. lb. I91.‘ Tomatoes, 1b. 35¢ Beef. qr. ‘£91140 Steak. lb. 35-350 Butter. dalrv 40° Eggs. doz. 45¢- Ehzgs. pullet-s. Roast l-leei. 25-304: | Cream. qt. 490 | Pott d Plants _ 25-450 Potacoes. Green Mountains. pk. 40v l Chicken, lb. 33¢- Head Lettuce 74 Bolling Meat 81-250 Cauliflower 66¢ Green beam. lb. 99¢, na-illos. . 1h Com Be 30-35" Cnbbflllfi; lb. 43- s. . - Ap .es. doz. 95-350 5p h, 1b 27c. Cranberries, lb, im- wl. lb. 3°" Onions. lb. 10v Pork Roast lh 300 Hams. lb. 35°» Bacon. lb. '15" Carrots. 10 los. 35° Cod W‘ smells 16¢ Celery . m Groom. lb 590 Grapefruit, a for 25. 4 for r19 Brussell Sprouts 50c

M. F. Chickens A 42 1-2. M. F. Chickens B 40 1-3- Dugh A 3U 1-2. Ducks B 34 1-1. Navel Oranges 351-450 Rhubarb 32° Delicious spies (Large) dcz, 80c. Grapefruit (Large) 2 for 35¢-

l'l‘ DIDN'T PAY

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To-llay’s Joy

SKATE TWICE

THIS IS YOUR DAY

u. s. Army it?‘ Force Figures

FORE WORTH. ‘Pexns. Jail. 28 tAP)—The United States Army _Air Forces training command made public tonight hitherto confiden- tial statistics on the training which has produced manpower for what it tcnned the "world's greatest air- force now numbering 1n excess of 2,300,000 officers and. men."

The announcement. training command headquarters here. is the first of its kind author- ized by the war department since the United States entcrcd the war.

The figures show that 100,799 pilots, 20.080 bombardlers, 18,805 navigators, 103.218 aerial flcxlblc gunners. and 555.891 ground and air combat crew technicians went graduated from the commands nation-wide network of flying and

technical schools from Jun. l. 1939. to Nov. 30. 1943. The command trains all A.A.F.

personnel. including pilots. bomh- ardicrs. navigators, gunners and 65 different categories of tachnio-g ians.

Approximately 29,000 training! planes of all types are used bv tho command.

SATURDAY IS SKIITERS’ JOY TIME

GOOD ICE - GOOD MUSIC - GOOD FRIENDS

said the m

TWO SKATING PERIODS-S-B; 8-10

THE FORUM fi1?=ii;ti.s.§

OTTAWA. Jan. 7T — (CF) — HUI‘ ROLLS for a wintry lunch are a great treat in mos". Ilouseholds, but it's a terrible waste o‘ furl to turn the oven on lust to hcat them. With coilservatlon the tile-me of all efficient households today. any tips‘

further the cause are wclcclnc.) Here's one suggestion from the . Home Economists of the Coltsulner, Section of the Agrictllnzrc Depart-i l

ent: To reheat rolls, mtizilns or ten. biscuits, put them in fir.» top of a double boiler. cover tightly and let! stand over boiling water fol l0 or 15 ' minutes. Ii‘ tlttl rolls nrc (Irv, or n. few (lav old, it ts sltlvlsnbl» lc moist- en them with n tcw divllF oi water. At the end of 15 millllivs they will have a straight-iron‘--lllc-o\on freshness.