' M1_\Y 2o. 1941

DODGER SPARKPLUG DEMONSTRATES SKILL

Pee Wee Reese, ZZ-yea

POP LEFT: He takes a hopper; TOP CENTRE: MTFSlZE glove is ready l0 grab up a grounder; RIGHT; the follow-through on a fast peg

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r-old Brooklyn hortstop, exhibits the fielding form which helped spark the

sis-a .

Dodgers into current leadership in the National league.

He pivots into position for a throw; BOTTOM LEFT:

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Athletics Down Tribe For

Second Successive Day

NIW YORK, my lﬂ-(APl- MONO rigbtiynder I.“ M00110!) turned the tables hhgnAcleveland In-

in leaders, 5-4, at Philadelphia. Mc- Crsbb now has beaten the Indrans, Yankees and White Sox and lost to Cleveland and Washington.

Mwflbb ‘ ,, ’ a. 8-5 decision to Indians on April 80 when Cleve ml scored three runs in the ninth after two were out. He was in trouble in the ninth today too, but with men on first and third end onlﬁr one out he got Clarence ‘Cnﬂfllibed tazaﬂhitie s-blgaitch into s

ou e pay, nny Mc to ﬁlyBr-ancato to Dick Siebertcoy

The A's won in the eighth on Frankie Hayes‘ infield single that scored Siabert (tom third:

At Boston, Johnny Corsica sink- er-bailed the homesters into sub- mission. limiting the mad Sax to four safe hits while Detroit Tigers went 0n to win their fifth straight victory 4-2,

At New York. Dennis Galehouse, one of the Browns’ winter pitching glillillll! from the Red Box, won

is third game without defeat with atom-hit aeprforrnance that helped

. Inuia e Yankee; 5-1.

7719 M11? run off the 29-year- ‘alf flKill hander was a homer into me "Bill field stands by Bill

“WY in the erghth inning.

KM Washington. pitcher Vernon gmltdys debut in a. Senator un-

whm W“ Snoiled by Chicago. The

m Sax capitalized on the wild-

Bria!’ of the former sat. Louis

Se ans rlzhthander to deal the naiors an 8-2 defeat.

Interpreting The

Baseball Results

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Ohlollo 200 100 410-8 9 2

Washington 000 010 001-2 11 1 Smith and ‘Iresh; Kennedy, Mae- terson and mans.

Cleveland 110 200 000-4 ll 1

Philadelphia 010 021 0111-5 12 3 Milnar, Brown and I-Iemsley; MoCrabb and Hayes.

St. Louie 300 200 000-5 8 0

New York 000 000 010-1 4 2

Galehouse and Ferrell; Peek, Stanceu and Dickev.

Detroit 001 110 001-4 10 0

Boston 000 000 200-2 4 2 Gorsica and Tebbetts: Dobson, M. Harris, Judd and Peacock,

NATIONAL LEAGUE

Russo,

New York 010 000 000-1 4 0

Pittabur h 010 001 00x-2 0 1 I-Itvlrbeli and Dunning; Butcher and Lopez.

Boston 001 000 011-3 9 4

Cincinnati 000 041 1121-7 14 8 Lamanna, Salvo and Berres,

Gram-p; Vanderlmeer and Lom- bardi.

000 001 000-1 4 2

Chicago 091 202 00x-14 l4 2 Casey. Brown. Hamlin, Tamulis and Oween. Phelps; Paszeau and McCullough, George

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE night

Brooklyn

Syracuse at Baltimore,

w III!!!- ar mammary ASSOCIATION l!” t r -.st. rent 14: Milwaukee u.

BY Kirk: L. Simpson Associated Pregg $13“ “inter

“Th? Dlime strategic importance twine Greek island oi Crete is uiecied in Berlin reports that it u) the next Gannon-Italian ullﬂltive in the struggle for con- am of the eastern Mediterranean. n lie that water-guazdcd mn- Bghl- of free Greece remains in be smelt“ 114111-55. the Axis will serlilliﬁly hampered in expand- rg "he war against Britain in Brjtllhnr converting‘ i111,- Franco- lfth“ “"511 1T1 syra into a stab Jnﬁlrls: Clnnal glefeificers‘.

'- nsrremer o i e major mmtltillin Italian force in Ethio- "kd e like of Acstas armv, has m“ stir» situa-tlcn_ for Britain. vannmurrcneer. end ng the most m“ island Italian force: have l“ gr“? this war. frced virtually Alum 151} Imperial to ces in East n i "gé llseh elsewhere and that MM“. W ("I they are vitally

Presumab‘ ‘ y l1. inn! mopping-up éfhgiggnla can re left to lnilh till‘ p111“ _ mfhllllilt oi the Brita}, and 1m. Mair forces in an Africa h“ ' sh fterl immefilrtely to or ~o ouNorih Africa or to craze lllset eashw" Mvliterraaean the énekil" Cele. '70 w-"es off for", ca mainland. British ‘all’ n H‘! njncl eu-eadv are sﬁik ng m “r111! it'll! to ep-n t», "n, l!“ m. "fanean bv are or air to or of u, “hi” °' 'h' W!‘ ‘II 1W1 “M Qzlilll-itltln in Itench-man.

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Big forest fire ilagingin iiuehcc

ST. DONAT. Sue., May l9 (CP) -- Weary forest rangers and volunteer fire-fighters battled one of the worst forest. fires to strike the Laurentlan district in several yeara tonight, with damage so far set at more than $100,000 and the flames atill out. of control.

Word reaching this settlement 75 miles north of Montreal was that the fire was raging most fiercely around Lake Ouareau. four milea to the east.

A group or fire-fighters caught between the advancing flames and the shore of the lake were taken off by boat lalc tonight. It was not known here I ow many men were in the party that had t9_be Qs_c_ue_d.

there seems urgent reason for Nazi- Fssclet. atrategsts to turn the heat n’ their eastern offcn-"ve m1 C ete. It is n prayerful o‘:stac‘e to trons- peria-t. on oi major Axis forces e:- rcss the eastern Mediterranean to

Etvria or Iraq.

~ Bitish reports of continued quiet in Iraq indcate that as yet no substantial German force has arrived on the scene. or that such Nell hlenea as have reached there vie Dodecaneae Islands and 1853s em- hampend by lack of

St. Catherine’s Dominion Junior Hoop Champions

FREDERICTON, May 19—(CP)— The First United Church basket- ball team of St. Catharines, Ont. became Canadian junior champons tonight with a second win over Fredericton lIi-Y. A 22-12 victory, coupled with their 26-19 triumph in the first game. gave St. Cathar- incslthe title by a. total score of 48-3 .

Fredericton held the speedy On- tario-Quebec champions in check during the first half tonight. when each team shot eight points. But the Maritime title-holders collap- sed in the last half. adding only four to their total while the visitors caged l4 more points.

Low total entered For U. S. open

NEW YORK, May l0—(AP)- One thousand and 52 entries-the lowest total since l933—have been accepted for the 104i United States Open Golf Champions at Fort worth, Tex., June 5, 6 and 7, the United state; Golf Associaticn an- nounceci today.

This number, slightly larger than the first count, when the en- tries closed a week ago, includes the unusually large number of 42

layers who have earned exemption rom the sectional qualifying rounds. The remaining 1,101 play- ers will havc to shoot for 128 places in the big tournament at 27 loca- tions on May 26.

The field at Fart Wort-h has been limited to 170 starters. Those who turned in the 30 lowest scores or tied for 30th lace last year. eight former champ one who were not that. group and the some club pro- fession. Bob Bymcs. can go in without playing in the Bil-hole pro- liminary tests next Monday.

Nomadic Englishman Feared killed in Iraq hostilities

IONDON. May l9—(CPl—Ma_1. John B. Glubb. the "Second Lawv rence of Arabia" was reported to- day to have been kiiicd or wound- ed while fightin in the Near East. where he has lved for 22 years among nomadic Arab tribes.

The report. on the sixth anni- versary of T. E Lawrence's death. said he died willie commanding the Arab legion fighting at the side of British troops.

A communique from the insur- gent Iraq leader, Rashid Ali Al Gallant, said the Englishman. known to the Arabs as "Abu l-lenelk, Father of the Little Chin". because of a jaw wound, was kil‘ed near Ambla Dolma.

From Amman. ‘Frans-Jordan however. came a message that Ma]. Giubb was at a hospital with two bullet wounds and there was l chance he would bob up again to lead the le ion he took over from Peake Pas l. (Lia-Col. Frederick G. Peake).

New Waterford Takes opener

NEW WATIQRFORD, N.S., May IQ-(Oitl-After a nip-and-tuck battle tonight, St. Agnes OYW. Baiketeers from New Waterford edged out _Sa.int John. N.B.. Capl- tals 23-20 in the opening game of their total-goal series for the Mar- itime juvenile basketball champion- shp. The second and final game wll be played here tomorrow night.

Breaks on the plays appeared to decide the issue as the two evenly-

matched teams fought it out from_

the opening whistle and the lead shifted time and again until the Waterford boys established and held a slight edge near the end of the fixture.

As a result of their victory and the three-point lead which they will take into Tuesday's deciding game the C.Y.W. squad were estab- ltlistllléd slight favorites to win the

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C. N. R. Earnings Continue To Increase

MONTREAL. May l9—(CP)— Increase of $5.ll0.381 was reported today by Canadian National Rail- ways ln_ nct revenues of $6 799,362 for April, compared with $1688.9B1 i115 ‘mthe corresponding period of

Operating revenues reached $24.- 640899 against $i7.666.164 and ex- penses totalled $l7.849,537, com- pared with $l5.977.18tl.

For the first four months oi the year operating revenues of $89.- s347.366. against expenditures of $71,856,438, left net revenue at $17.- 490928, an increase of $l0.363.986

'Pat Powers

Leaves to day on Active service

liar of the Charlottetown Guardian “"95 W611)’ for theniainland to take up hi8 duties with tne rcoyal Canadian Army Medical Corps. He has been a member of the Guardian staff tor the past 17 years, Abquq, 1Q years ago he succeeded the late ‘l’. E. Corrigan as Sports Editor o; the caper.

J- o! snort time through- with interest h1s graphic descyjp. tlon of the numerous’ sport evems taking place lll our fair island pm. l3i°".5’.l‘&l..t.l‘“’“.l‘.; "a

8 par ia. rip-m. the-minute comment on local and foreign sports events. was one of the best or its kind.

Not. only was Pat a 800d sport writer but he was also one of the Island's leading athletes several years ago. while still 1n his teens, he QB-mllﬂlined successfully with the Charlottetown Abegweits when ma; team was one of me leading senior hockey teams in the Maritimcs. lie also took an active part in other sporting events.

And now, in keeping with the sport tradition, he goes to take an active part m the struggle of the British Empire to see that fair play takes place. He takes with him the best wishes of his many friends.

CHIEFS WIN THIRD STRAIGHT

BALTIJVIORE, May 19-(AP)— Syreeuse made it, tnree in a row by defeating Baltimore 5-1 tonight.

Joe Krakauskas turned in a vic- tory for the Chiefs by laalaing Bal- timore to seven hits and Iilllllillg seven men.

WORE MASK. IS CONVICTED

PICIOU. N. 8.. May 10-(6?) -Ge0rge McDonald oi New Glas-

“PW Powers. WDular Sports Ed- o,

t musenda _ in ou e Maritime Provinces followed

liorsc racing And Tennis at Local Theatre

To followers of the grandest of all sports. horse racink the province

Prince Edward Island has oeften been called the Kentucky of Cana- da. Weli does the name fit for no- where will one find more keener and interested racing enthusiasts and horse lovers than in our fair Drov- ince. It is for these followers of the turf that. we mention the excellent technicolor ‘Iraveitaik’ e n title d "Glimpses of Kentucky ' now show- g at the Prince Edward ‘Theatre. From the rambling pastures of the riamed horse-racing state of Ken- < lucky to the theatre screen comes.

lover-sleek groomed race horses- their slender foals-the famed "Man-O-War". world's g r e a te s t

Man-O-Wars many offspring, cer- tainly chips oif the old block. its a sight that will set your sporting

game.

BOWLING RESULTS

CIPTOWN ALLEYS

Last night at the Charlottetown Bowling Alleys the ‘Tanks, Cap- tained by Ken Blackett came from behind to win the game and cham- pionship, after a gruelling and nerve racking series.

It was one of the keenest con- tested Mlxed League series for some years. Credit for the Tanks victory goes to the stellar bowling of Miss Gertie Doyle who put on

scenes that will delight 91/013’ home-kc: Arlz

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PAGE SEVEN

Cubs Humble Dodgers ln Gaining 14-1 Victory

NEW YORK. May 10-01)?)- Chicago Cubs. 11mins on Hush Casey and Mace Brown for nine runs in the second inning, buried the erstwhile National Leaxue- leading Brooklyn 13041881‘! 11nd" I humiliating 14-1 score today before 13,100 01116880 FPQCl-BWYB-

‘Ihle was the Cubs’ second straight victory over the Dodgers, and sent them into second place behind St- Louis Cardinals, but there ls a pos- sibility neither game will count in the standings. Midway of today's game manager Leo Durocher en- nounced he wa: protesting both games, contending the Cubs had 26 men on the active list, one over the limit. His protest was forward- ed to league president Ford Frick for possible action. _

at Pittsburgh, zour-nipitqniag

B. Dooley 208 153 2A0 Mrs. J. McAleer 194 123 275 i255 1337 1300 Total-3092. Cubs:- J. Poulton B’! 100 825 M. Burke Z05 238 226 E. Callgahan 203 179 167 F Tillie 141 175 I'll 212 245 212 M. Stull B3 02

1'18 1 1 1176 1155 1293 Tota1-4624.

prize and monev winner-three of , Ladies high single G. Doyle 897.

Ladies high three G, Doyle 944. Gents high single J. Poulton 325. Gents high three J. Poulton 722.

by big Max Butcher beat the six- hit hurling of Carl Hubbell as ‘Pi- rates stopped a four-game winning streak of New York Giants, 2-1.

At Cincinnati, new blood showing its still potent effect. Reds cut loose with a 14-hit attack against Boston and with a. great show of defence play won 7-8 for their sec- ond atraqght league victory.

Big Ernie Lombardi, rookie Onucl: Alena and Erme Koy. recent $35,- 000 acquisition from St. Louis, sparked The game.

REMEMBER WHEN

(By The Canadian Press)

Hilton Belyea, one of Canada’! most promising scullers, sailed for England to compete in the Diam- ond Sculls competition 1e years ago today. Belyea was unlucky. 10st the race, but started out for anoth- er attempt in 1924. 0n the way to England, he became ill, and sub- sequently had to retire from ac- tive competition.

Discontent Note

"Germany and Italy and their ab lies work together like an orchestra in perfect understanding and sym- pathyP-Italian wireless.

Except for the Italian performer. who cannot manage his Middle .- “Peterborough" — Daily ‘relegraqﬂ and Morning Poet.

blood tingling. For‘ followers of ten-

nis the theatre also presents Bl Gym 3ow1|n¢;_

Bill Tilden. who in a special ree M13",

demonstrates many of the popular-in,’ w“, 1M serves and drives used by pro- DL Mummmn 13-, fesslonais. There's many a tin for L Douceme 163 the old and new players of the A‘ Lewis 180

"renal-rear High single M. Dew 254. High three Dr. Waye 605.

HOLY NAM BOWLING Bl; Four League Ilnlll

Old Timers:- E. Doucette 256 T. creighan 307 V. Coyle 228 P. McQuaid 170 Rev. Dr. McMahon 184 Tota1-3202. All Stars:_ Dr. L. Duffy 806 A. Sherren 226 C. McDonald 188 R. Cameron 170 G_ Essery 212 Total—3088

High single. m. puffy am.

BIG SIX

172 188 N2 176 165 $3; 225 (By The Associated Press) Batting (three leaders in each league.) Player, Club G LB I. I Pot- TRAVIS, Senatorg 82 1'17 b 46 893 VAUGHAN, 33g 193 Pirates 22 86 16 8 384 1'15 303 CRONIN, 17a 195 ..B.edSox 5 at no a s’! m7 253 DICKEY, ggg 15g Yankees, B I l ll B’! SLAUGHTER, Cards 38115 I2 42 36E JURGES, 1B7 245 Giants 29104 l4 36 .831 217 175 194 195 HOME RUNS 159 201 17s 235 American League-Heath, Indi-

ans, York, Tigers,

RUNS BAITED Di American league-Keller,

80W was convicted in Supreme the wonderful score of a9’: and . Court today of “having his face only missed out in the last frame High three Dr. L. Duffy 738. ial League-Cit. Giants B- -masked by night without lawful from bowling the possible. Old Timers-fl points.

excuse." He was alleged to have Tanks:— All stars-z points-

entered a home here Feb. 24 with K. Blackett 191 189 141 Tonight at 8:30:-

his nose and chin covered by a K. Doyle 263 397 2B4 International League Finals:-

white cloth. He was remanded for J. MacAleer 198 287 209 Davis a Erasers vs. Master Bar-

sentencc. J. McCabe 201 186 146 bers. 2179527‘

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‘II-IE STORY OI‘ THE PMARGBRET RM’!!!

in ‘i840, the whale ship "Margaret Rclit", 308 tons, left Si. John, N.B.' on a irip which lasted forty-two months. Their "most troublesome‘! whale was encountered off the Galapagos islands.

The mote, Joseph Kenney of Bar- rington, N.S., horpooned it but the whole crushed his boot between its |uws. in the long battle which followed, the whole capsized the Captain's boot and crushed the stern of the third mate's us well us knocking u mun out of the Captain's boot for the second time. Finally; when it was growing dork, the muio in a fresh bout, managed to strike his lance into the whole’; viicls.

After mciny adventures but no casualties, the ~"Mqrgc1ret Rail’! leached London where the cargo was sold for £18,600.

Johnson. letics, Gordon. Yankees 7. Nation-

Ath-

ees 92. National. league-Niche on,

over the corresponding period's net of $7,126,942.

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