DECEMBER 15. 1953
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Dy WJI. Whaauey Canadian Hess Staff Writer LIONTRIIAL. (Q) - The
big-name attraction. plans are left unchanged.
has been quietly erican tournament
May Be Colossal Flop
1954 Canadian Open golf championship may turn out to be the biggest bust in 'ib hillaory. financially and in if venue
The 1054 open is scheduled for July 14-11 at the Vancouver Point Grey Club. But it is learned the Royal Canadian Goli Association inlormed there wouidn't.bearwingoftheblgAsn-
Golf Open
caught up in the date situation. Awarding the 1956 open to Point Grey was done about two years ago. irl accordance with practice. The RCGA acted on the assumption that the circuit of the money play- ers would swing, as usual, into the Pacific northwest. making it easy for the American stars to move on to Vancouver.
Now it turns out the nearest point to Vancouver on the circuit next summer is St. Paul. Minn.
will honor its obligations to the Canadian PGA and keep the Point
lllet”lunninute nlgllh summer within 1.000 miles of Va.n- Grey date on its tournament sched- malO"clIlfIhIlNlI couver. ule. At the same time the PGA ,,..o wguug say. This iniormation reached the feels there wl-ll be practioalily no
ROGA Iran the Pmleuionai Goli- chance of its top players going to
ling. A few pieces at clulmnss-other places on Hlllldlwc
-and
an Auociatien in the states. A highly-placed golf
solilns people
WALLACEVSTERLINGI
THIRD DIMENSION asaurvll '
Expected Money Players The ROGA
United
authority told The Canadian Pres in Mont- real that the suggestion was made to the Point Grey Club there be a switch and the club take the 1055 Open, But, he said. the west coast insisted on goins ahead with the 1954 Open "even it it means holding the tournament with only neighborhood and club pm... .
inadvertently got
Vancouver.
it is no secret that t.he Canadian open relies heavily ior its dram- ing power on the big-name players from the pro circuit. At the same time the ROGA depends upon the open for a major part of its op- erating revenue.
Open Iuvanue
it is estimated the ROGA was enriched by about 310.000 from the Canadian open at Toronto Scar- boro last summer. Part oi RCGA finances go toward development of young Canadian players.
The renue situation is under-
CHRISTMAS TRAIN SERVICES
MONCTON - OHARIDTTHIOWN
A Ipecial train will be operated for Christmas holiday travel from Moncton through to Charlottetown, leaving Moncton at 5:55 p.m.. arriving Charlottetown 11:59 p.m. This train will be operated on Wednesday, Dec. 38rd. and Thursday. Dec. 24th.
Connection for Summerslde will be by train leaving Emerald Jct. at 10:55 p.m., arriving Summerside 11:45 pm.
SUMMIBSIDE .- BOBDEN
Train leaving Summerslde at 2:45 p.m. for Emerald Jot. and Borden will be held until 3:00 p.m. on Dec. 17th, 18th, 19th. 21st, 22nd, Zird and 24th.
TIGNISE
Train leaving Summerside for Tignlsh at 12:01 p.m. will be held until 4:30 pm. Dec. 18th. 21st and 23rd. arriving Tignlsh 10:00 pm.
A special train will leave Summerslde for Tigrllsll at 4:30 p.m., Dec. 19th and 24th, and returning, a special train will leave Tignish on the same dates at 8:30 p.m.. arriving Summer-side 11:30 p.m.
SOURIB
Train leaving Charlottetown for Sourls at 2:30 p.m. will be held until 4:00 p.m., Dec. 19th. 21st, 22nd. Brd and 24th.
ELMIRA
Train leaving souris at 6:46 pm. for Elmira will be held until 8:15 pm. on Dec. 21st.
Train leaving Sour-is at 5:46 p.m. for Elmira will be held until 7:15 p.n-l. on Dec. 22nd and 24th.
GEORGETOWN
'i'rain leaving Mount Stewart Jet. at 4:00 pm. for George- town will be held until 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 21st and 23rd.
Train leaving Mount Stewart Jet. at 3:45 p.m. for George- town will be held until 5:15 p.m. on Dec. 19th, 22nd and 24th.
stood to have brought about a rift in the RCGA. Some feel the Point Grey dates should stand. regard- Im at the PGAyclrcuit. The dates also precede the British anvil-e Games in Vancouver by about two weeks.
others say the tournament would not only lose money but prestige as well. They also say the only redeeming feature would be idle likelihood of a Canadian winning the title. They add this would be a hollow victory.
The last time a Canadian won iihe open was in 1914 when Karl Keiifer of Royal Ottawa won it at Toronto, 10 years after the tourna. ment was inaugurated. Keiffefs win was before the American pro circuit. at least the big-name players, started swinging into Can- ada. Pat Fletcher of Saskatoon came close last summer, finishing second to Dave Douglas 01 Newark, Del
A point being oarelully avoided by informants is that the Canad- ian Open has suddenly found itself in direct competition for customers and prestige with the new 825,000 Open (Labatt) which had its in- laugurel last slimmer in Montreal The Canadian Open is a 515.000 tournament. but it has continued to draw top-ranking American
pros. BRACKLEY POINT W. I. Mrs. Willard Mccallum was
hostess to the Brackley Point In- stitute on Dec. 3. Fourteen mem- hers were present and four vili- tors.
The opening exercises were car- ried out, roll-call being answered by passing in articles for the an- nual Christmas auction. which was carried out later in the eve- ning and the sum of 520.35 real- ized. '
The leader of the newly-organ- izecl C.G.I.T. reported good pro- gress. and the sum of 35 was voted for books for the group also a leciograph re-fill and paper. 32 was donated to the T. B. League. it was decided to pro- vide the usual Christmas treat for the school children and to make fudge for sale at. concert. Nine members re-newed lub- scriptlons to Institute News.
Visiting committee reported
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THE GUARDIAN. (1-IARLUFTETOWN A '
Georgetown and Vicinity
Mrs. Mabel Hearn was a visitor to the City on Dec. I.
Mr. John Doiron was a recent businaa visitor to the city.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Deborvy mo- tored to Charlottetown orl Dec. 8.
Miss Joyce Jenkins was abreeent visitor to Charlottetown.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Boloman motored to Charlottetown on Dec. h. -
Mrs. W. J. Pitegersld and son Charlie were Visitors to the city on Dec. it.
Mr. John Hemphiil of Char- lottetown was a recent visitor to Georgetown.
'Mra. Ernest. Roche rel.u.l-nod home on Dec. it from Charlotte- town where she visited for sweet.
Dr. J. R. Moorea of Montague was a business visitor to George- town on Dec. it.
Dr. a.rld Mrs. A. E. Inga and daugfnterr Jean. of Sauris. were guests on Dec. 8 of Mrs. I:ngs' parents, Mr. and Min. George Mair.
Mr. Colin MacDonald returned recently tr-om Labrador. where he had. been employed for some time on A tiol work.
Mr. Allan Ma.l.r. accompanied by Mr. Charles Fraser left a few ch.yssgoonamotortIriptoBos- ton. Mass.. where he will visit with friends and relatives.
PO. Patria O'Neill of the Royal Canadian Navy. who has been stationed for some montlhs in Washington. D. C.. arrived in Georgetown on Dec. 5. where he will spend his leave with Mrs. O'-
Neill and family.
John Batchilder. of the engine room staff of the ferry Charlos A. Dunning. arrived at his home in Georgetown last week. following the completion of his ship's operations for the
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fruit' sent: to sick child. and thank-you card received tor same. New school committee: Mrs. Gregor Mccallum. y The January meeting was in- vited to the home of Mrs. Fenton McClure, roll call to be answered by each member giving the maiden name of her mother..
Little Sands And wnmw
Mr. David Caner. Alliston. was in Little Bands on business on Tuesday.
Thellsittie Sands Farm Forum attended the leadership oourss oi the Murray River Faml Forum in Murray River on Tuesday night.
Mr. Malcolm Macllean and Mr. Floyd MaoLean. Little Sands, mo- tox-ed to Charlottetown on Tues- day.
sincere sympathy goes out to Mr. Sydney Munn and family of Murray River. in the lose they have just sustained.
A farewell party was held in the 1-iopeiiaid Hall on Nov. 28 for Mr. and Mrs. Dannie Munn and iam- iiy. who are leaving for Ill-lgland on Sunday.
The Charles E. Dunning has been late arriving in Wood Islands the tut few morninu. but caught. up with its schedule before the day was over and left Wood Is- lands on its last trip at a p.m.
..'M.r. Raymond MaoMiilan. ac- companied by Mia Grace Pan-ting. Mrs Malcolm Ma.oPi-lersoln. all of Wood Islands East. and Mr. Hugh MmNeill of Little Sands, motored to Charlottetown on Tuesday.
The visibility was poor due to fog in the Strait Wednesday. 'Iihe mechanical horns at Cariboo and Wood Islands could be heard a large part of the day. These sounding horns. although they have a mourn-ful sound. an an aid to navigation. and both the home at Oanboo and Wood Islands could be heard quite plainly in Little Bands on Wednesday.
The Wood Island-Caribou ferry service was at an end for this sea- son lm Deoem.ber l. The ferry boats which have beul running tines May 1 go. as it were. into hibernation. The people will miss seeing the Prince Nova and the Charles E. Dunning plying their daily trips and they will look wist- fully acloes the nulthumheriand Strait to the mainland and long for another season to roll around. Many pemle say, the western rer- ry continues to run. why should this one stop?
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LINDY HONORED - Charles A Lindbergh is the winner of the 1953 Daniel Guggenheim award for "Pioneering Achievements in Flight. and Navigation." He was cited for his flight to Paris in 1927. work in
routes and his technical contribu-
tlons no this country's elrcraf industry.
Murray River: and Vicinity. .. tMr. Brant Moore. Murray
River, spent the week-end of Nov- ember 21. in Charlottetown.
Mrs. Katie MacDonald. Plat River, is spending the winter months at the home of her sister, Mrs. Brehaut, Murray River.
On November 21, Mrs. Reuben Moore. Murray River. entertained a number of friends to celebrate Ella May's ninth birthday.
Mrs. Roland Moore, Charlotte- town, spent Monday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Sadie Mac- Leod, Murray River.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Benton and son, Keith, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Beaton's brother and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. James Richards. Gladstone.
Mr. Keir Saunders. Murray River, has left for New Glasgow, N. 8.. where he has found employ- msnt.
Mr. Stephen Alley. Haliiax, re- cently spent a week-end in Mur- ray River. guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Hume.
e- a Miss Beth Bl-ehaut, Murray River. was a recent visitor to Char- lottctown.
Sincere sympathy is extended to
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lFia.. who was dropped to fourth in the new rankings behind Vic
the late Mrs. Sydney Munn. Mur- ray ltiver. whose death occurred
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Rink B progressing very we” mm USTLA emphasized that Satur- ' NEW YORK, (AP)--Tony Trah- day's rankings are tentative he-
sidering how busy everyone is do-
mg the" own 13” work. cause Davis Cup results in Aus-
tralia may makec hanges neces- sary.
Trahert, Sclxas, Ham Richard- as son oi Baton Rouge. La.. Bob the country's No. 1 player. 'Perry, Wcstwood, Cailf., and Bill
He takes over the top spot. Talbert of New York are in Aus- from Gardnar Mulloy of Miami. trails. for the Davis Cup matches.
art of Cincinnati. who came back from the navy to win the Uniteiii States singles title was given at
The Ladies" Aid of the United Church held a successful bazaar and cake sale at Ferguson's Meat Market on Nov. 21.
tentative nod by the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association Saturday
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