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The cing gelding mastic Grat- tm 2. 3-4 has been going peat guns this season. He ed

own W. riillock of Picton. Ont. OriSept- ember 16th he set “'1 a new truck record forthe Lindsay track of 2.06 1-2 and on September 22nd re- ducedthe Kingston record to 2.04- 8-4. Part owner R. Avlesworth and remainder owner-driver W. Hlllock started out lllt year in May and continued racing Lastic Grattan 2 04 3-4 until late December at Dufferin ‘Park, Toronto. Their itin- erary covered Ontario, Quebec, Maine. New York State and Penn- sylvania. and their car with trailer showed over 3,500 miles travelled. Iestic Grattan was started in 19 races and won 17 and took a rec- ord of 2 05 1-4 which he reduced to 2.04.34 recently at Kingston.

C. H. Horton, Murray River, has taken Jane Azoif 1.50 l-2 home where she will be comfortably plac- ed in s. large box stall and r a brief rest given road work ring the winter and next spring in pre- paration for another campaign. Jane proved the top notch pacer of the Maritimes, of that there is no question, and her reputatizi WM so good that in two meeti gs in Maine in which she-was entered gthers refused to start against

er.

Greyhound 1.55 1-4. worldscham- pion trotter, continues to break records. A short, time ago it was the team hitch w “'1 with Rosa- lind 1.56 3-4 he reduced to 1.58 1-2 and now It is the two mile trotting record which he lowered on ‘rues- day, September 19th at Indianapolis

4.06, covering each mile in ex- actly 2.00 .'1'he former record for two miles was 4.10 1-2 made by the former world's record champion trotter Peter Manning 1.56 3-4.

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Kuno, son of Guy Day 04 1-4, bred at Walnut Him. Ledllillbli. Kentucky, won the 47th renewal of the junior division of the Ken- Futurity, one week a7- in 2.15 3-4, 2 04 1-4, and became the favorite for next year's three-year- old Hamibletorilan stake. The mile in 2.04 1-4 ls the fastest by a t/wo- year-old this season but two sec- onds slower than the t o-year- old event was won in la season by Nibiole Hanover. K o was selected at the Walnit Halgnauction iciggt £1.51: pasfirvshv Whitney and er. $2.700.

At Carthage, Ohio. Boeritell by Spencer 1.59 1-2, won o heats in 204, 2.06 1-4. Tim taking the second heat in 2.02 -2. This is the fastest three heat‘ divided {ea by trotters over a half-mile r _

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Little Pat 1 50 1-2 that; has con- listently beaten everv p cer over half-mile tracks this aeon and last season with the ex eption of Billy Direct 1.06, was ‘KHIIICG at Bplroingfleld, Mass. by The widower 1. - .

Dr. H. M. Parshall of Urbano. Ohio. has been leading race win- ning driver for eleven years, but this season that honor may not fell on him as aforese-nt Harry Pimatrick is In the lead and if he continues racing his stable through October may land at tin top.

There has been ouite a lot of“ discussion over the use of the bar- rier at harness race meets and at one or two tracks where horses were started with it and it was not

ublished in the comditions excep-

on has been taken. While it woirld appear to be fair to all horses yet althwigh it is a quick method of get rig them away it often results in very bad starts. horses left flat-looted and others badly off stride. nothing perfect and pufiapa after‘ all a good starter may be prefer- able to the newfangled devige.

F’. M. Pierce, who I entering his 80th year. has the honor of be- ing owner and driver of the pac- sr Red Glow that won one of the

events at the Lexirirrto , Kentucky, meet last Saturday. has been driving in races for years and cl-e-irris that his eyesi is just as

good and his hands just as steady as ever they were,

D. Warren. Howlan, P. 1t. 1., s quite a versatile man. For instance he raises some of the firi- est cattle to be found any-where. Then again his foxeirane tops at {ox diows and as oelII. He is also riter ’ in horses aii has many horas pictures hiolu one of Hambletonian 10. foil er of the twttinc breed. and r1 owner m. William R/vedyife. e also has dines of many oi the great trot- Nfl. including Major Delmar 1.09- l-i. the first hotter ever to beat two min .

Benson-t. hr. s. by Zlaimudr 1.1a- f-I. recently lowered. his trotting record to 2.00 1-2 over a half-mile

In: meremilvgi gm fllae-Budh a e ng m 3-4. that has ‘gall lowering hi’! Nwrds and h r own con- lml-‘IIIY this season. took a. new Nevrd and also set record for Hie Delaware, Ohio, Ii-mile track we pursewslglloomefl $.31?“ - . . a m- e first ll t t Bet. irn I He. 2.(0li.2.(l)03-4t.yfw°nhy' t °

The second race ing of the w S.

. N. . turned out to be the most success- Iill One. with fast . a made in "it aiguéuevents.’ l; 2 I gait

won yrori Y . with Hill Cilmmlnfiup, although Hillside Scott wen e mini hngh

by was driven by Jimmie Sanderson.

borhood 0t l thousand pounds, is

bred three-year-old. Hillside Scott is owned by J. A. Kerr, Truro, and

Our readeri will remember that he was the winner of the Three- Year-Oid Futurity at Charlotte- town on Tuesday. Ausilst 15th.

The same dayo Sanderson drove San Ton to vic ry in the named race. Second place was split up in the three heats, Calumet Dudds winning that position in the third heat, Buck Hanover in the first heat and Dudey Patch iii the sec- ond heat. Ima Alone, that we have not noticed racing previously this season, was a starter and had a Sllllilfllifl’ 0f 6-6-6. The Free For All izot and pace was won by Tracey Hanover in straight heats, Dermat second. Quaker Girl third, and Heiney G. Henley fourth. Time 2 09 l-2, 2.13. 2.10 1-4. The time in the first heat is a new record for New Glasgow track. Friends of Johnny Conroy will be delighted to learn that he was up behind ‘lracey Hanover in his wiri- ning and record breaking effort.

Gianni Gambi, who visits the Canadian National Exhibition, To- ronto, annually and competes in the long distance swimming events this year winning the two and three mile championship. and has also earned the world's champion long distance title. purchased the good trotter Miss Vermont 2.02 1-4 for a party in Italy and has had her shiooed to that counirv. Other trotters brought bv Gamfai on previous visits include Calumet Epsom 2.00 1-2, Truax (4) 2.00 1-2, Marv Sunshine 7. 01 1-2. Havollne 2 00 3-4. Selim Worthy 2.02. Jav Iiirvcolri 2.01 1-4 and Gaietyrnlte 2.02 1-4. Chevalier Gambi In ad- dition to being a great swimmer and accomplished horseman is also an air pilot consideralfc nfowess. He. has been decorated by Premier Mussolini for his services to the sta/Ie. -

Frank G. Trott. for forty years harness horse editor of the Boston Globe and whose column on Mon- day's is looked forward to with the greatest interest by readers all over America. was presiding judge at the Kentucky harness horse races held this week.

Reading, Pa. has one of the best half-mile track meetIngs United Stnieisi. in "w! i is a slew! crrcurr. meet no althou, a large number of Grand Circuit horsemen do riot go there. riot caring to race over a half-mile track. The bar- rier was used with the count ten seconds instead of fifteen seconds. The shorter count led to very lit- tle criticism and was apparently satisfactory for most of t e start- ers. Horaes breaking through the, barrier were disqualified and about fiiwen met that fate. Oi course those disqualified were pretty sore and not at all partial tothe new tangled starting system. One of the winners was a Canadian horse. Joe T, Patch. who won the 2.15 pace in straight, heats, best, time 2.08 I-2. The fastest heat of the meeting was in the Free for All pace won by Little Pat, time 2.04.

One of the handsomest yearling: that has ever been offered at auction 1| His Excellency. bay geld- ing by Volomite (8) 2.00 1-4. out of Margaret Arion (3) 2.10 1-2 by Guy Axworthy (4) 2 00 3-4. This youngster must weigh in the-niegh-

beautilull formed. has s, very in- ead and good eye. Hie darn is the darn of two three-year- olds with. records all better than two minutes and he has a full brother with a record of 2 00 8-4.

Over N00 people were guests at Walnut Hall last Sunday and saw the stallions. mares and year- lings paraded for their inspection. Buffet lunches were served and {everybody had a most enjoyable ime.

Jerry L. Tarlton. widely known trotting horse breeder died at his hornc Ailendale Farm, near Iex- ingiori, Ky. on Tuesday. He was the breeder of Lord Allen and the world's champion yearling pacer Airedale 2.16 1-2, as well as others that made the limelight.

John Dillard that cut his tendon so badly that he was considered all through last season but was ai- terwards doctor-ed up at Cornell l University. won the $2.000 2.16 pace ’ at Iexirigton on Tuesday, stepping the second heat in 2.00. The "Ng- gest surprise of Tuesday's races was the winning of the Two Year Old stake for trotters by Gentleman Jlrn from a good field, time 2.06- 1-2, 2.00 8-4. He is a son of 10rd Jim (2) 2.00 3-4, one of the gam- eet and greatest campaigners that ever on a track and now Jiltstainatobeaproven sire at Walnut Hull lllarim.

With the completion of the rac- es at the Chatham llhrhibitiori on W and Thursday this week. the curtain is probably rung down on Maritime speed contests for 10M. It has been a year of It'll fast

time . New set u? at several points and the at‘ of spectators. particular- ly In Novo Booth, at Truro. New Glasgow and at the Cape Breton illflillit VII the llffieet in history as was also the case with the Pro- vincial I25...‘ ’ meeting, char- lottetown, August, 14th to 18th.

Remember When

Barney Oldfield set up a world motor car speed record of five miles in four minutes, 4n z-s at Cleveland S6 years ago

"M0310 1-2. 2.14, 1.14. Hillside 5W"! Derforrnancel is said to be m best on record in: a amine;

toda . At Salt Lake this summer

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GUARDIAN

Intercollegiate Rugby Schedule Is Announced" \

SACKVILLE, N. 8., Se t. 20 -(CP)—-The 1939 sohedue for New Brunswick-Prince Edward Island Intercollegiate Football League was released here today. Mount Allison and St. Dun- staifs open the schedule Oct. 14 at. Saolrville.

The schedule is as follows:-

Oct. 14—St. Duustaifl at Mount Allison.

Oct. 16—St. Burton's at. U.

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N. . Oct. ill-Mt. A. at U. N. B. Oct. 30—U. N. B. at Mt. A. Nov. 4-Mt. A. at St. Dun- Slllfl.

Reds Steam Up Mound ‘Baby’ To Meet Yanks

By Gayle Talbot Associated Press Stiff Writer

PITTSBURGH, Sept. Bil-IA?)- Clncinnati Reds have beEHn steam- ing up Junior Thompson, the 22- year- old Qiaby" of their mound staff. t0 bee/t New York Yankees in his world series game.

That is all the National League champions they will! need - -0ne victory by their freshman star - -t0 upset all the dope and give them the big end of the series money.

So they are workin young Swede, who ony a yea-r e50 was pitching for the Columbia club in the class “B” Sally league. Forty times since the league title was clinched yesterday at Cin ‘ Thompson has heard this:- "Youre the guy to beat those Yankees, Junior. You're a cinch to lick. them once, and maybe twice."

In the clubhouse yesterday after the Reds had clinched the pennant with a win over the Cards, and on the train last nigh , the Reds drummed it into e boy. Bucky Walters, Paul Derringer. Ivan Goodman and Ernie Lombardi took turns dropping down casually beside Junior at he height of the cele- bration and slipping him the ex- citing news.

By this morn Junior was be- giinrliting to look as ough he believ-

The ides. behind the Thorn n campaign is simple. The Reds, rom Manager Bill McKechnie to the vet- eran l Simmons. honest think Walton: and Dcs-rfngnr filth ll east break even with the Yanks, each of them pitc twice during the series. But they eel, too. that they must have another winner, and

Junior has been selected.

N0. 1 MOTHER. PARIS-(Cllu-Me dam: Jeanne Du- fresnel is France's No. 1 mother, having given birth to 11 children

BASEBALL RES UL TS

American League let Game:

Cleveland Detroit

Harda", Feller and Pytlak; Mc- Kaln, Benton and York.

2nd Game: Cleveland 11100-8 8 0 Detroit 000 00-0 4 I

(Called end fifth, darkness).

Milnar and Hemsley; New- House and Tebbetts.

Philadephia at New York and Boston at Washington (‘played as part of doubleheader yesterday);

Chicago at St, Louis, rain, double- header tomorrow.) National League 1st Game: Brooklyn 000 000 010-l 4 3 Boston 000 100 01x—2 5 0

FitSlmmons, Doyle Farley, Maclluyden and Masi.

2nd Game

Brooklyn 000 300 013-7 9 0 Boston 010 000 000-l 7 4

Casey and Todd; Lanning and Lopez, Andrews. Cincinnati 002 000 000-J 8 2 Pittsburgh 000 000 001—1 ‘f 0

Grissom and Hershberger; Bow man and uitz.

New Yoz-k at Philadelphia (can- celled, rain); St. Iouis at Chicago (rain, doubleheader tomorrow.)

GREENVAIE WOMEN'S IN STITUTE

The September meeting of Green- vale W11. was held in the school- on the thirteenth. With the

room president Rresidlng, meetl open- ed with t e Institute e and

Creed. Roll ca.ll was answered by ten members with the name of my first teacher. One visitor was resent. Minutes oi previous meet- g were read and approved. Cor- respondence included a letter from Red Cross Society. The secretary had received from Exhibition As- sociation a cheque for 56-00 Whieh 1s second prize money in Institute competition. and the sum of $4.95 had been received from Travel Bureau for quilt sold. Visltin committee reported calls made a four homes. Mrs. Albert Paul ex- pressed her thanks for fruit sent. It was decided to have disrplav n1 repair-cu also windows fixed. thei- necessary articles were to he purchased. A new lamp and blind had been placed in school. ‘There was some discussion re a supper, decision to be made at next meet‘ng. when member; will bring an article suitable for a bazaar. and topic for discussion will be "What makes -a Succe=sful In- stitute" and some objectives for

NEW YORK, Sept. 29-(AP)-l.ef- ty Lee Grizsoni. workir, in champ- ionship form, smacked out a three- bB-Bzer to drive in one Cincinnati run today arid then scored t-he win- ning tally on Eddie Joost's single to give the Reds a 2-1 National Baseball league victory over Pitts- burgh Pirates today.

Backed by a makeshift Cincin- nati team, with the champs stari- Ing only one regular, Grissom held the Pirates to seven hits and al- most got a shutout. Maurice Van Robay; came home on a rlghifleld fly to score the Pirates only run in the nini-h.

For the second dav in sucession Brooklyn Dodgers and Boston Bees divided a doubleheader.

Two unearned runs decided the first game fr‘: the Bees 2-1 and Hugh Casey's seven-hit pitchiniz paved the way for Brooklyn's 7-1

Cincinnati Makes/i ift Team Gets 2 - 1 Victory Over Pirates In National League.

triump in the nightcap.

American League

DETROIT, Sept, 29-(AP) -Cleve- land Indians strengthened their hold on third place in the American Base- ball League race today by taking a doubleheader from Detroli» Tigers, coming from behind to win the opener_4-3 and gaining a 3-0 de- cision in the nightcap.

Called at the end of five innings because of darknrg, the second re-

sult wiped out hie Tigers’ last chance of climbing out of fifth place.

Mei Harder was credited with the first-game viciory although Bob Feller was called to the rescue when the Tigers threatened in the eighth. Al Milnar gained the (icos- ion over 18-year-old Harold New- houser in the second game.

Canadian Bar loadings ilp

OITAWA, Sept. 20 —(CP)- Showing a diam increase for the

second consecutive week. carload-

‘ing in Canada rose to 72.157 cars

in the week ended Sept. 23. the heaviest loading since 1030. the Do- minion Bureau of Statistics re- ported today, loading the previous week totalled 71,274 cars and in the corresponding week last year 60.664.

Heavy loading of 2min in the western division and 101' ‘hiscel- laneous freicht in the eastern div- ision rvere the main factors In the increase over last year's loadinq. the Bureau said. Total loadlnas in the eastern division rose to 771.- 871 cars from 36°00 and 3i0°4 while loadirws In the western civ- ‘sirm total?" 34.283 against 34.- 378 and 29.640.

Federal Minister To Enter Iluehec Election Contest

OTTAWA. Sept. 29-(0?) —Ac- cusing Premier Duplessis of Quebec of “sowing seeds of discord at a time when national union is a sacr- ed duty,” Juztice Minister Laiiolnte today announced he and his cabinet colleagues from Quebec will entsr the campaign for the Oct. 25 gener-J al election in that province.

Mr. Lapointe said that the Que- bec federal ministers would have remained out of the contest if Mr. 1211i lessis had not criticized the fed- era administration and particularly its war efforts, making this an issue in the campaign.

WINS crririiurroivsrrrrfilf:

TORONTO, Sept. 29-(CP)-Mrs. W. G. More of Toronto C-oif Club won the championship of the Can- adian Women's Senior Golf Assoc- iatlon, carding a gross of 89 today for a total of 1B8 for 30 holes of medal play over the Lambion _C1ub course. First 18 holes were payed yesterday.

NEW ANNAN INSTITUTE

The regular monthly meeting of the New Annan IflStlIllle met at {I19 home of Mrs. Arthur Wright. The president opened tire meeting by all Singing O Canada and re- peating the Creed in unison.

There were eight members and two visitors present, also pleased to welcome two new members t0 the Institute.

The minutes of last meetingwvere read and adopted. The secretary was asked to write to the Woolen Mills in Charlottetown, also Woolen Mills in Bloomfield and risk the price of their knitting yam and if they could sell yarn a any re- duction to an Institute to knit for our boys who have gone in t0 train. The sick committee were re-appolnted. School committee, Mrs. Steward Moase acting for two months, Program committee, Mrs. Allie McNelll and Miss Keougli. Mrs. N. J. McNeil) and Mrs_ Allie McNeil! are acting as joint hos- tesses [or next meeting. Collec- tion amounted to 70c. There were two contests put on by the pro-' cram committee Refreshments were served and a vote of thanks extended to the hostess for the nice evening. Meeting closed by singing God Save the King.

WINNIPEG, Sent, 29—(CP) — Winnipeg woman ls willing to do her share to keep people happy during the war Registering for voluntary service, she said: "I can read tea cups. I'd clo it at Sncifll affairs to make people ‘auglW

One applicant listed under spec- ial qualification “can change auto

BETTY: a good mixer I ROGER:

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Note the wider hand and

'”/'a’ like fa Make 7Z0)‘ M/Isfake flga/h/ "

ROGER: Coming off the train tonight I grabbed fol.‘ my hat and got the boss's.

After all, darling-you always were

But hanged if we both didn’t have Stcisonsl One thing led to another, and next thing I knew he was saying, “Golf? Saturday?”

BETTY: Now will you listen to your favorite back-seat Why, Honey-that Stetson makes you look like a Junior Partner already!

the new bow-in-the-backl

Our style scouts report they’rc making a hit all ovcr the country. STETSON HATS Made in Canada are priced from $550 to $20. Baocxs-szyled by Stetson-SS.

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Lnunus AUU LATE

WEZLLESBOURNE. England -(C- P)— Shortlv after crmim’. into fortune of £38,000 ($169,000) left him by a perishioner, Canon Charles T.

car's SLEEP miscarria- VANCOUVER. —-ICP) —A pei cat nearly cost the life of six-year-

a old Warner Ferguson. going to sleep

in the child's face. A firc depart- ment inhalator crew revived Wagn- W BI

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