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' 25th ' Anniversary

NEW YORK. Dec. 18-(AP) -' Madison square Garden. that vast indoor truck farm speclalidng in rhubarbs and cauliflowera. 25 yrara old Friday, but the silver on- niversary was celebrated without fanfare.

There was just another box- ing program. an event as routine as a morning shave.

But to those who reflect on its history the big arena is crowded with memories. Memories of gripping drama. of comedy, of thrills. of disappointments. even of tragedy.

Built primarily as a home for Tex Rickard's fight shows. the Garden through the years has be- come the core of practically every artivily, whether it is a track meet. hockey match. basketball game, ice show. dog show. circus. rodeo, art- istic concert, weight-lifting tourna-

Marion Has

Operation On Knee

ST. LOUIS, Dec. la -- (AP) - St. Louis Card-inal manager Marty Marlon today underwent a 45- minute operation which his doc- tors any will make him I playing manager next year-if he wants to Play.

Surgeons made two incisions on Marion's right knee to remove a cartilage which was torn in an ex- hibit-ion game last spring.

Doctors said the operation was "successful," and that Marion should be in good condition to play ball. The new Redvbird manager had said he would not be able to play a. full season unless the car- tilage could be removed.

He is expected to be released

ment. polo match. political rally, flower show or baking exhibit.

The Garden. second generation of structures to bear the name. was the brainchild of Rickard, riding high in the early 20s as a fight promoter. Tex first casually Wggcsted that the Pom Ground; from the hospital in I week. be walled in and a roof put over it to make a your-around sports palace.

His associates figured that was it little too much like putting a

O Left-Winger bridge over the Atlantic Ocean. 0 0 but when he suggested a newlA"s

Garden he built on the site of the old my hnrus on 8th Ave. at Sothl St. the idea got immediate hack- ing. Richard, John Ringling. the circus nran. and William Carey. railrcid builder, were the big three in the elitcvrprise.

Although the new structure was not offlicially opened until Dec. l5. lll25. when Montreal Canadicns clefcalcd Brooklyn Americans in a National Hockey Lacazue Match. several events were held in the new sports palace before that. The . , , six-day bike riders were the first A-"lkefi ft" -C,1a”11C,a”0"v he Said to beat the gun, starting their mad mday 1" 3" miervmw mm W5 Wm” Nov. 28' .E)C;i:E9f11CE"B':'l:aS1DlfhIlIl: tsltufatlon

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it looks like fans and sportswrit- ers are going to have a busy time during the next few weeks in bring- ing themselves up to date on who's who on Big Four club rosters and are going to have a lot of new faces to familiarize themselves with.

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There has been ccnslderable last minute re-shuffling of players by the various clubs to meet the 18- player deadline of December 15th.. when all clubs are required to list their official rosters, or make al- lowances for those to be brought in by January 25th.. if under the maximum 18-player strength.

TORONTO. Dec. ill - (CY) E Dr. James G. Endicott. chairman of the left-wing Canadian Peace Con- gres, said last night Gen. Mac- Arthur's claim that an army of 1.000.000 Chinese has inlervcncd in Korea is "a big hoax.”

He told about 3,000 persons at a meeting sponsored by the Peace Congress that only 80,000 Chinese volunteers with light arms had entered the Korean war.

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According to the secretary-rr-gls- trar of the Maritime Amateur Hec- key Association. there have been a number of changes too. or the four teams only Moncton are listed un- der strength, with 15 men. but of that number four are new men of their playing force. Phil Metcalfc, a defenceman. and forward Dunc Burgess are two of the new ones. coming in exchange for Lou Mllanl. who is now on his way to join Shawinlgan Falls Cataracts; Met- calfe and Burgess are formerly of Sherbrooke saints of the Q. s.1-I. L. Former coach Gcrdon Drlllon. is also listed as a player and another by the name of Seymour.

crew of 3. Catalina flying boat WASHINGTON. Dec. la --(AP)

-- A White House source said 10. day that President Truman is con- azdcrinz W. Stuart Symington. chairman of the National Security Resources Board, as his next de- fence secretary. This source. who did not want to be quoted by name. said he expects Symington to gel the office eventually, but that no date thus been let. He

which landed near Macao Friday. have been taken to Canton by Chinese Communists. reports from the mainland said today. Why a Hong Kong-bound aircraft landed near tlhe "wrong island” is still I. mystery here.

would succeed Gen. George C. Marshall. whom Truman has cal- led out of retirement three times to tackle grave problems.

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Halifax haven't made any great changes. despite the fact that a player trade with Moncton was in the wind, but .later fell through. John Mykctyn and Allan "ROCKY" Sullivan. who have been on the in- jured list. are being retained by Hal- ifax on their 18-man list. Gord Mil- ler and Tom Buck. who were in- cluded in the trade with Moncton. are among the missing and are ap-

THF. GUARDIAN. (1 Fine with . British Boxer Misconduct Defeats Yarosz

Penalty

HALIFAX, Dec. 18 -- (CP) - Maritime Senior Hockey League players will be fined :10 for mis- conduct penalties and :25 for match-misconductl. C. E. McAl- den. loop secr ry-treasurer. an- nounced today'

The announcement followed a week-end meeting of the M. S. H. L. executive at Moncton.

Mr. McAlden said: "A resolu- tion paged by the M. S. H. L. says that a 510 fine will be automatical- ly imposed on' all players receiving misconduct penalties and 325 for all match-misconduct penalties.

"Players receiving match penal- ties are subject. to the case being reviewed by the League president and are liable to both suspension and fine.

”rhe fine must be paid by the player within seven days of notif- ication by the president. Other- wise, the player. coach and referees will be notified the player is in- eligible to perform until further notice. The ruling goes into ef- fect today."

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..E::..:.:-- parently destined for upper Can- adian circles. L. Rlnfret and coach Les Ramsay are listed among saint John Beavers player strength. Jack Morrow, with Moncton up until last week, has already found ills n-.che with Islanders front-line brlihde and Johnny Black or the Vancou- ver Canucks is destined to arrive here today to fill in the only recent changes on the Islanders” roster. Fred Denny's name is also missing on Moncton'a front line corps.

Heiaicla Playing Days Ever

NEW YORK, Dec. 18 -(AP)- Tommy Henrlch, a. member of the New York Yankees since 1937 and one of baseball's most feared bats- men. decided to hang up his glove today rather than play on an in- jured knee. lle accepted a. job on the coaching staff of the world champions.

Tommy, known as "Old Reli- able" for his timely hitting and slick play in right field and at first base. played little last season and was taken off the eligible list

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for the World Series between the Yanks and Philadelphia Phillies.

The knee. injured in the spring. pained him severely each time he had to make a quick turn or stop. So. at 34. the Massillon, 0.. boy has chosen to call it a career. He will be the fourth man on man- ager Casey Stengers coaching staff.

Had he wished. l-lenrlch could -have had the jib of managing the Yankees Kansas City club in the American Association. He preferr- ed. first. to learn all he could about managing from slengei.

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IONDON. Dec. 1! -. (AP) Tommy Yarosz. boxer from Pittsburgh has been disqualified for holding after 2:15 seconds 0! the eighth round of his lo-rounder with Randolph Turpin.

American in almost every mun

left. eye. Tin-pin was far in moat whe the referee intervened.

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Report for December Grade x - 1. Anna Hickey.

Kay. (equal). 3. Mary Craig. Grade VIII - 1. Doris. 2.

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Grade VII - 1. lain. 2. Gertrude Crozier 3. rlet Campbell. -

Bcairsto. 3. Marlene Pickering.

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plan. 2. Kenneth Champion. Grade I B - 1. Mary Campbel Principal -- Elaine Sudsbury.

Assistant - Miriam Hickey.

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filled stairway and awakened his caretaker father, Ernest Davidson. 25. Davidson aroused to overnight guests who leaped from seccnd- storey windows as flames spread up the stairs. Two suffered minor in- juries.

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National .

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Statistics

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Team No. 1-&'lm1 F9103 Team No. 3-N73-4 points High single Mn. game:-on IDS -H-lfh three MEI. Cameron 49!

Team No. 2-2&9-4 point; to Team No. 4--2178-1 point High olnglg Mn. Matheaon 218 High three Mn. Mathuon 536.

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Cwade V -- 1. Monica llcwulld. 1. Joseph Kelly. i

Grade IV - 1. Info Moly-

Grade II! - 1. Desmond Ourley. 2. Margaret Roberts. 3. Joan Mc- Avlnn.

Grade II A - l. Therua nona- ghan. 2. Kenneth Ourloyx. Wil-

nezus. 2. Clifford ucnonald.

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Conuclts 'a Winning

, VANOOUVIEI. bee. in --(09).. Vancouver 'Omucka' hope or aim, in; a chunk of Pacific Coast Hog. my League fame-playing 11 atralght games without a defeat .. bu been decisively squashed W Seattle Imnmen.

The Ironmen are racking .. quite an undefeated streak of they own in a sustained fight lg scramble out or the P.C.H.L. up where they were entombed when the season started.

Vancouver had gone to gun. without a loss when they tan.” Sunday night at Seattle with an Ironmen. Seattle got five goals 3 Vancouver's three.

Eleyen games without a loss a the league record set two yam ago by New Westminster Royals,

anon. Empire middleweight cham- 1, Moqwd. '11" Win Watched 80-ttle': un- . , y .1 1, d 1539!, -1-., 1 NEW YORK.. Dec.. lil-(AP)- m y beaten streak on home ice to sev- ?..,3? am" I .3 9 ' '9” Three New York Giants right- ham” 1! 3 - L him?" WI” en games. In three End-of-thy

Referee Ben Green warned the handers-Jim 1-learn, sal Maglle P am. I A p L Jimmy Nmm dW;f::lK.I,!;11e1) nf-chew ii;-onmen got on

about his clinging tactics. Turpin. meanwhile gave Yarosz a steady going over with both hands that brought blood from Yarosa'a nose and from cuts under and over his

Norma Rose Crozier, George Mac-

Grade IX - l. Roma Mountain. Shir- ley Champion. 3. Gordon Cham-

Violet Moun- Har-

Grade VI - 1. Paul Hickey. Les- ter Champion. (equal). 2. Preston

Grade V - i. Edwin Simmons. 2. Daroll Dickleson. 3. Sheila Mac-

Kay. Grade Iv - 1. Marjorie Moun tain. 2. Donnie Whitlock, Dale

Pickering (equal). 3. Dorothy Con- Grade III - 1. Norman Ms.cKay.

5 and Larry Jansen-dominated the National League pitching scene in 1950, both in earned-run average and iniwinnlng percentage, accord- lng to official averages released to-

2. Patricia Kelly. Grade I B - 1. Aeneas McAvlnn. Teacher - Vivian Trainer.

Senior Department

Grade x - 1. Cyril Molyneaux. Anna. Marie Campbell. (equal). 2. Mary Roberts. 3. Joseph Bob- erts. t

Grade xx - 1. Charles Camp- bell. 2. Mary McDonald.

Grade VIII -1. Adrl Monagh 2. Helena Campbell. Cecelia Mc- Quald, Francis shreenan, Francis Roberta. (equal). 3. Burnell Mc- Donald. Lucy Hogan. (equal).

Watching this from high slim. but not with detachment. wm' the Royals, still in top place bug not as secure as they were earlier in the season. Royals and mm. men battled to a 3-3 draw satur. day night

While Seattle was hannnei-in; Vancouver. Victoria Cougars mov. ed into a fourth-place tie with canvucks by tying the second-placg Portland Eagles 3-3.

Canucks had moved into fourth place earlier in the week hi bell. ing the same Cougars 4.0 10, goalie I-Iec l-llghton's first shutout. It was sweet revenge for Higlnon,

day. .

Tolling for a third-place club. n Hearn posted a glittering E.Iv.A. of 2.49 to lead the pack in what generally is considered the final gauge of pitching excellence. Maglie, former Mexican Leaguer, ran him a. tight; second with 2.71.

Ewell Blackwell. Cincinnati's rubber arm. deprived the Giant's trio of a clean sweep by placing 2- thlrdiat 2.97 per game, but Jansen

came next at 3.01 to make it three Grade VII - 1. Clifford dgscarded by vmm-1,, cm. H few

out of four for Leo Durocher's staff. Hughes. weeks ago and picked up "by van, Maglle, who began the season as Grade VI -1. George Monag- couvef on the rebound, l

a relief pitcher, posted the highest han. 2. Wendell McDonald. 3. New Westminster played mgh,

winning percentage with his 18 Lenus Molyneaux. victories and four defeats for .818; Teacher - Phyllis Reeves. followed by Henrn's 11-4 for .133. .

Hearn was obtained from the St. mg... PW 2 ElI.iIESIE!! l

Louis cards in mid-season. Jansen's

19-13 gwon-and-lost record landed

him in ninth place. A spoonful of tar will spoil a barrel of honey and late shop- ping can spoil Yule week-end.

grade hockey throughout the week and the latest standings show nu Royals wlth.a.flve-point lead over Portland. Tacoma Rockets follow closely by two points.

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Not since 1943 have the pitchers of one team so dominated either major league. In that year Howie - Ballet. Max Lanier and Mort Cooper

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TORONTO. Dec. is .. (GP) - Er est Davidson.

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izatlon order to deal with the world crisis. House Speaker Sam Rayburn (Dem.. Tex.) said after 1' a. 90-minute White House confer- ence that Truman g indicated he would send a specific request to the Capitol as soon as the neces. Sary pipers could be drafted.

plon. 2. John Cousins. Robert WASHINGTON. Dec. is -(AP) m Cousins, Doris Connlck. (equal). m President Truman told his con- FOB SALE-ONE BEGISTEREH

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