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"Z r _ , -'-- . , _ _ .. _ _ _ V, , 1 I _ ,’,) ’ , V. / , . r .4 . " .rf -$» _ , » , ..- _ .f .s , .1 1 f " ‘W *rr ' 'lr AV "l, V E _ _ '-"W I A T V' pn l E Cr stals T Y ake Abegweits Into Camp 1-:__ wolv rirres Defeat clrevrolelsi 3 "fo Ecrystals 4 1 Ab . ruli- Loeal Show The Way In First Per- iocl, To Weaken In Second Andi Wilt In Third, W/hen' Offensive Meant Goals. ill Abegweits, out-generaled, but not ougplayed, suffered a 4 to 2 defeat at the hands of the Crystal hockey team last night, in the first game of g two-game series. goals to count, for second sectional honors in the Prince ` Edward Island Hockey League, The Abegweits, leaving by special train at 5.80 this evening for Sum- merside, are conceded less than an even chance of coming through ggalnst Roy Prowse‘s band of puck- chasers. a three to nothing defeat by Abegweits--is necessary for a twin- blll win and a qualification for a play off in wnlght’s game. Abegweits Dill leave this evening, however, with determination and confidence, that they can yet over- come a three goal lead to clindh the play-cf! verdict. - Speaking about last night’s set-tn. it looked as though the homestels were coming across with a win by at 1....; rl goal to the sooo, but 1ast.b°f° 111. f°\1r men up. in the last and steady work on the part of the visitors, supplemented by the excel- lent net-minding of Collings tumed the Abegweits back to a scoreless count. In the second period Crystals took a lease of life on the whistle face-off, by showing an offensive that not only made the fans sit up but forced Mc- Ewen in the Abbie goal to bend for an opening score, "Chick" Gallant realizing in three minutes from right wing. On the score' the Abbie front line was intact, and going pretty, Gordon finally evening the count on Blanch- ard's rebound. The latter, playing a whale of a game should have been egweits 2 but during said respite, Crystals, throwing their entire lineup into the fray, .scored two goals in three min- utes, Sllllphant netting on a. pass from Bchurman, and Gallant doing the same Job on a. pass from Billi- plant. On thc completion of the last counting play, Abegweits started la real offsensive But to no avail. The Crystals were there and playing .hoc- key par excellence, ' _ The third period started off in glowing fashion, and the hope; __ 0| the home fans were raised sprne. what when Gallantllnd Montgomery were “chased” to the pen, but, there's always a slip, and Bohurman grabbed the proverbial loose puck to score with two of his team-mates doing time. A four-man offensive previous to this goal would have undoubtedly played havoc with the visiting sextettn, Abegweits, undismayed and at the same time undaunted continued to moments of the game, Gordon drop- ping the last score of the night on a rebound off Saunders' stick; 'it was a great goal and a cleverly executed play. There was no further scoring and Crystals were retumed the vic- tors 4 to 2 and two goal. to-the good on 'home ice tonight, Few penalties were handed out, Crystals being awarded the long end of five to Abegweiis three. lan, Splllett, Acorn, defence; Gor- don, Baunders, Prowse, Blanchard, Mumaghan, forwards. Crystals-Collings, goal; Grady, Montgomery, defence; Sllliphant, used more often. ‘ ` On this score, McLellan, Saunders and Prowse were “yanked” for a rest. schurman, Gallant, Perry, McIntyre, forwards. Referees--Noonan, Diamond. _ ICE RACING ' gi-1 ` "LAKE VERDE RACES" Much credit .is due Mr- DF-mei Myer-5, fm- promoting the horse race. that wok place on Lake Verde ice. on Saturday Feb. the 16th. There WHS a real good attendance and f-he We was in perfect condition. There were three classes called. Class A, C1885 B. and a running race. Britt H, owned by Chas Duffy, was the winner in Class A, but not easy. as Nita J, owned by Al Carver, puf- up a. good fight, beins H0595 °“" in the first two heats. she came in an easy winner in the third. There were Jour starters in Class B. Black Sil- ver, owned by A1 Carve” W" the leader in this class with Lady T°dd owned by Chas. Qiiifm. *md Mmsle Todd, owned by Edwn Duffy, at his heels, Lady Borden owned by Ciiiiide Wood; was withdrawn, after the ffrfsf heat. The owners of the horS¢5 in the running race, were the Win' llers in the order named. Daniel Myers.‘Sydney Brown. and Walter Brown, Daniel Cumminsl. and C' Rankin, withdrew after the first heat. SUMMARY Class A erlttn. (Dolly) .-112 Nita J. (Jackman) ... ...I2 l Clan B Trot and Pace Black Silver (Carver) Il Merle 'ross muffyl .A2 2- Lsdy norden (wood) .9 w-d. 'rho omlolala were. starter-walur Brown. AIIKIDUDCOI'-Dll'il8l MYOB- .ludges-Francis McKenna, Owen Callaghan, and Joseph Redmond. rl. ls hopes um amnasmentaviii Meliwi- 4 ’ mm 3,, m,,,,,m _M ,wt \ ' guest or the club. - __ _ .- " ,gg 5|. .mm nu gm pgtnn; There lsn't a shadow of a doubt in _ _ _ _ hgmm ggmmm mm, the minds of this community but Bivilil his Soldier Guy colt a start in mg, goat ' that she will make a turf pacer next the three minute oils md-now he gg“°n_ 3" gm; gem gg Ruth Ayr; knows what he has up his-sleeve for othsr by the Commodore, second by Park- the other fellows. ‘ hil side, third by Almont Wilkes; Ruth When this group of Youngsters is a half-sister to Soldier Girl turn in to score it will perplex the known as the George Dennis Pacer. eye of the keenest to determine the be mme nm saturday for I iiiimi mn prim, to as divides ammo ih° winners. ` ` , ii-'_@- \ _ v jfkllll! BPIIDVMY altleoocnsowillin f E § driver Albert Crsswell . made a straight heat victory of the Free For All, National lr. golng a splendid race but appeared short of work: she is owned by John Mclsod, Bratisl- bane. Sherwood Bell owned by the king of sportsmen James Pendergut and well driven by Billie Profit ac- counted for first money in- the 2.40 class. Both Little Bell and Mickey Aubrey winning heats and Toddford G making his first start this 5635011 raced well all the finishes in this class being neck and neck with the rawhide being much in evidence. Lacopia Lass owned and driven by Blair Andrews gathered in the shek- els in the fifty class after Kentucky Lady had won the first two heats. Ruby M, Upton Boy, Cavendish Girl and King finishing in order named. A Free for All and two other class- es will he raced next saturday Feb- 23rd. Free For All \ Velvet Bud_ (C_raswel|) ... .1 1 1 Nsllonal R. -22# Time. L05 ~ OIIALLIN UCIPIU) r ' 5 ii; .3 Ellis li; P-3;; -Q, _ ;§E‘§_5-fl? 5 a;_,_E_ .5 EL? s' 5 35 AILING' SOUP BONES CURED _ Herb THE. L\.‘(.- YANKS BN'-`-K ‘.GNEl2i\\` I-'MM A BAD » » LlnellDSl Ahegweits-McEwen, goal; Mcllei- o lm. lurr- mirror syralrru, rr... cm.: B.-lux.. rims arms lm? TH' `P\‘\’TSB\iE5 Pli2A,T5$ By QUINN HALL If early baseball rumors can be accepted as fact, some of the world’s best baseball fiingers who suffered last year from ailing soup-bones will be back on the firing line this season to make life miserable for the fellows ceniages in the hit coiumn._ Two of these fellows do their salary grabbing with the New York Yankees, while another used to be quite a. help to the Pittsburgh Pirates before a sudden collapse removed him from the class of consistent winners. `i-lerb Pennock, the left-handed ace of the Yanks, who passed out of the picture in mid-August last Year. due in a bad case of neuritis, has re- ported that all traces of his ailment have disappeared and that he will be taking his regular turn on the mound when the rapidly approaching season gets under way. This news is cause for extra cheering from the Yankee headquarters, but lt’s pepper in the eye for the opposing batsmen in the American League. Pennock is a main- Stay on the New York twirling staff and while he modestly admits that he wasn't needed _ by the Yankees at thc finish last year, the boys on the club will tell you that the heaviest burden the team had to bear on its trudge to- ward the pennant was l-lerb's dis- _ ._..___ - ----~~-- - -~'»~r-r-~ -~ UNE OV! 'NB5Rl'l‘\S. ability. _ may bring joy to the Pittsburgh Pir- Pennock is one of those pitchers ates.` Meadows, who has gained a rep who figures to win every time he as`a winning flinger, had a sudden starts, no matter who is opposing‘collapse last summer and was kept him on the mound, or who is_rushed out of all but four games during the in to do pinch hitting in the ninth season. At first his trouble was diag- inning when a run or two may mean nosed as sinus trouble and later it who are anxious to pile up big per- -defeat for the Yankees. It has been was all blamed on neurltis_ When he said of Pennock that any. time he found that he could not take his loses lt`s an upset and that‘s con- regular turn on the hill he asked to siderable compliment. be placed on the voluntary retired Another ray of sunshine filtered list. Barney Dreyfuss _placed hi.m into the Yankee headquarters there and Lee took his spectacles through the towering skyscrapers of and went to Florida, where he baked the metropolis when a letter from out in the warm sun* for several Hollis, Okla., announced that Wilcy months. Now he says that he is as Moore, the well-known relief nnger ht as a fiddle once more and he of the New York club, would be back hopes to give the old soup-bone a on deck this Spring. The “sinker" real workout during Spring training ball artist, who was instrumental in in California, and is confident that pitching the Yanks to a pennant and he will be able to go when the cur- a World Series victory in 1927, was tain lifts. Lee is a great early Spring on the shelf most of last season and winner, and he usually gets away did little to onset the $10,000 paid _with a. string of victories right oil him by the Yanks. Cy has been win- the bat and still has enough left in tering at Hollis, where he does gen- midseason to hold his own with the tleman farming and is the leader of best in the league. the Volunteer Fire Department. He It is not at all certain that Lee will has been nursing the salary wing, but be back in harness this season, but he wasn‘t willing t.o admit until just the fans all hope so. , recently that' he felt nt again and Pennock and Moore have tllrilled that he was quite sure that he could a. lot of fans over the country by again fool the hitters in the Ameri- their pitching, and the boys in the can League. bleachers will be glad to hear that Lee Meadows. the bespectacled vet-they will probably be on the nring eran of many wary is the fellow who line again this year. _ S AN A Lone lzesr Lee BE l2EA_l>“/To\llll.l MOM: NEW Pan!-'onnsas 'wltlr wills c to slmpllly the rlexter- - 1 _ _ ‘ ity of a well handled colt. _ 0 T T A W A ; S The speedy young coils of today Mr. J. Nelson lvlccoulrroy orcav- 1 M0 cm, will set the credit 0! renewing iam- cnollsh had his Lena wltte over Sherwood Bello (Prom) __'_ _3 1,31 mir “O05 °li °ili’ 3t5¥\0iy 5P€9dWHY- the course on Wednesday for the w I ll I- S T Y mme Ben (Chappell, ___ _"1 gg g MF- J°hn _1"°1¢°¥i¢l' Of Gl'Bii‘/1118 first time. He has been wearing at _ merry Aubrey wool ...4 41 4 hi' “°° WH mn- 0° B bike since smile ol sallsmollorr ever rlnoe. Those um 39.5°" ui” |10 'md MT A PHT are the kind of colts at will k e 'roads .1 o mnos: xi at Eno :iris D W” “““° °" " “‘°°“““ °’ "‘°`f°“ surfer w 'ruler _ 1' W- llrlrd Turner °f Hom alver ur. n. J. Arlrlorsorrr Lacoplr :my °“"‘ “°°""’ °““’ ""’“’ “Y MU?" "" A mm in mother-'now coma lalo the ranks mot with a slight aeolaenr last ser D B“""'°' ""°"’d°“° °’ °h° A"‘”'”" Ami°‘“‘°°"*° ' y' _ A ~ ` ` ' ' ium Companyffollowing I. speech ny 'rlmsrs-suwut ana memos. ~ *|410* °\i'°°f 'N ° “W f°“¢“* '°“ “ ‘ *"° 5"" °"" W’ “’° "'°“°“ mm. colder la or N ' ’ ,_ .r,,m,._ ,_ moo between ms young narrrparl _lo loam that wlnr uma one multi ' pm em °’ °- °' 'Juuuqy rum,” ' UW" U13 U10 f\Ul°\-il Mlmie P. atteniion she is going sound again umm Hockey Lune' wh° W” ° elf vqgaydicvohrlr 4 .A in -fires-_l _ 2 i r E 5 if 3. l E had the plenum and satisfaction oil-' _ pcctator. Total for Cllarlnbetown ....-40 r _ . _ ' , John L. Mcaulgan has already winner. (Canadian Press) HALIFAX, Feb. 18-The ' Halifax Wanderers, champions of the Hali- fax City League, defeated Chester, South Shore title holders 4-2 here tonight in the first of a two game tin hockey playdowns. The teams will meet in Bridgewater Wednesday night in the second game. WOLFVILLE, N. S., Fe. 18-Acadia University, winners of the Valley lea- gue, took a three goal lead on the Digby Ravens here tonight when they defeated the western Nova Scotia champions by 4 to 1. The second game of the series will be played in Digby. The winners of this playdown have a bye to the finals for the provincial title. for which they will meet the ultimate winner of the eastern-A.PZC. league and the Halifax City-South Shore league eliminations. Church( Bowling League _ Last night in the Y. M. C. A. mem- bers of thevarious churches met and re-organized the Church Leailile. It is expected that the same eight teams will be in the league as last year- and are as follows: Baptist, Central Christian, Zion. Bt. James, St, Paul’s, St. Peters, Trinity and United. I A11 games after this week will be 5 rolled on Mondays, and Wednesdays' at 'l and 8.30 p. m. The games scheduled for this Week are as follows: Wednesday, 'l p. m.-St. James vs. Zion. V Wednesday, 8.30 p. m.-St. PeierSl vs Trinity. Thursday, 8 p. m.-St. Pauls vs U11- ited. Friday, 7 p. m.-Central Christian vs Baptist. All rules as adopikd 195% yeilr W stand. League to run two rounds, that ls, each team plays each other twice. _ ’ -. AT THE L 0. (2. Last night the Rovers met Bild de- feated the league leading Victorias by the small margin of 19 pins. The , game was close all through, only :ii few pins being between each teazu- till the last ball was rolled. A. Joy had high single of 253 while G. Fs- sory had high total of 671 pins. Next, game takes place tonight at 8.15. when 4 T0 2 WJN \ e WANllERERSW0lVer1nes, 3 New Glasgow, 1 \, UVER CHESTER ... ......... .__ By the same score as that by which 1 in the first game of the Eastern League. p1ay_oiIs'a week ago, and in much the same manner, the Halifax Wolverines took a first mortgage on the Eastern A. P. C. League series by i seriesin the first round Nova Sco~|def°“tl”g New Gl“53°W Chevs here tonight. MacKay of the Chevs dupli- cated Hymio MacArthur’s feat at Truro by putting the home team one up in the first three minutes of play, and Doggie Kuhn added an extra marker for the Wolverines in last few minutes of the final period, just as ll iclllldiln PING) Ferguson did at Truro they defeated the 'I‘ruro Bearcats 3'to ines contest eleven penalties be I . I I rougher than the Bearcat’s Wol handed out by Les Lowther and Cli Cotter, who handled the match. Vince Ferguson evened the eco for the Wolverines after MacKay goal for New Glasgow in the first per lod by beating Bubar after elghtee minutes. Los Beazley put the l-Ialigc rlians in the lead midway througl the second session, and Kuhn ende the scoring in the third. The teams meet in Halifax in th final game of the series Wednesda 1 night. e Spee (Special ' to the Guardian) NEW YORK, Feb. 18-The speed of Percy Williams, Canadian run- ning marvel shown inc his several competitions here and also on Satur- day lnght, when he broke the world‘s record for a 60 metre dash at the Metropolitan track and field meet' here, has set New Yorker's wonder- ing as to the Vancouver boy's.limit. Commenting on Williams' work, a Williams The Great Canadian -ll - New Yorkers Won¢leringEAs To The Vancouver Boyk Limit--Can Show All Other Sprinters Tlze Way. in _ _ cl Marvel writes: "Speaking of speed. the Can- adian cyclone. otherwise known as Percy Williams. of Vancouver, is the lad who can take the other sprinters and show them the way to home. I-Ie‘s a fast moving marvel and no mistake. A smiling, likeable lad, too." He is having his troubles finding his footing on the board floors. “In sev- eral of his races there were blanket finishes and the Judses might just as well have tossed a coin to decide New York Times Sports reporterthe first three at the tape." RURAL HUCKEY- N. BEDEQUE 6: WILMOT VALLEY 3 At Bedeque rink Tuesday evening, Feb. 12, the North Bedeque hockey team played the Wilmot Valley hoc- I key team. As this is the first time for the Wilmot boys to take part in s. hockey game of any kind they made a very good showirlg and with a little more practise will make the best of the local rural teams look for i their hockey laurels. In the first per- iod the teams seemed t.o be quite ev- enly matched. L. MacCaull and Waugh made a combination run. the latter scoring. Caseley makas it 1 all before the period ends. In the second period, N. Bedeque the Invincibles m'eet the Stars, Foi- lowing are last nights score- I novans . G. I&ory . . . . . . ..219 251 201, E. lvlolvllllsr. ......llc isa 214, 1. Mccobe `....2zs 193 11;, A. Joy ... _ . ....253 158 173| 'Total 2394. VICTORIAS W. Halpenny .... ...,.234 200 J. Callaghan ... ... _.162 229 H. Gregory ... ....212 165 ll5‘ T. Creighan ... ,.245 237 181 Total 2375. CURLING I The Charlottetown Curling Club; successfully defended the McArthur 'rroplry last night against o. defer-, mined assault by the Summer-side| Club..'I'he milder weather made the ice a little heavy for some of the players, but no doubt had a decid- ed effect in the results. Games were as follows: Smmmenlde Ewen Nicholson Fred Johnson A. E. Harris J H. Pritchard Skip-9 164; ln E Charlottetown George Callbeck H. M. Baker W. A. Btlwlrt l-I. T. Bess slrlp-9 L. R. Alien Harry Holman Thane Campbell J. R.. Forba Skip-0 o Mr, McFarlane Feb. 16, a very friendly game of Dr. Houswn hockey was played between the Mar- B. C. Moore rled Men of Bedeque and the N. led- R. lc. splllm eque mam. Murieduen twinning on skip-12 overtime play by the score of 4-2. some of the N. Bedeque boys failed D, McLeod to answer ,the whistle and their plac- Coi. Full er were taken by Desrochos. Rogers W. H. Townsend and Drummond. J. Baker starts the C. H. Black scoring with a shot outside the de- Skip-li fence. The Married Men keep the F. McDonald play around N. Bedequc’s goal moat crores Mews 'all urs une ur um porloa. lm new Dr. Goodwill stops them all. First period I-0. N. P. 'HW -In the second If _ Skip-14 men are 'again on Total for Summer-sde gre me .ble lp germ, 111° play than goes to the other _cud of tba rink. starts rushing things, L. Waugh scor- ing twice and Jack Baker once, mak- ing it 4-1 for the second period. In the third period Jack Baker continues ills scoring streak and scor- es 2 morc. Wilmot Valley then starts rushing things and Sobey scores in a mix'-up in front of Bedeque goal. Jardine makes nice run and scores number 3 for his team. Shortly after the period ends with the final score 6-3. ' Line up: W. Valley s Goal l-I. Day C. Baker Defence N. Bedeque S. Clark A. Jardine Forwards F. Caseley L- Wl\l8h D. Picketts G. Sobey Referee-J. Clark. Timer-I-I. Calbeck. nltnaqua Mannmn MEN 4; N. BEDEQUE S. and after Calbeck has stopped some hot shots L. Waugh finally gets it past him for N. Bedeque's second goal. Second period 2-0. Third period starts fast with the Married Men setting a fast pace. Connoliy~ the old war horse, nearly 5C°i'¢S OH M0ySe`s rebound. After about eight minutes of play, Green breaks the goose egg and two minutes before time Moyse gets another past Baker to tie the score. Overtime. was played and in the nrst tivo minutes Green scores for the Married Men. In the second five minute period Moyse hits Drummond's stick when he was trying to clear the goal and the puck slips past Baker, making the final score, Married Men 4; N. Bedeque 2. Married Men N. Bedeque _ Goal H. Calbeck C, Baker Defence B. Johnson Drummond H. Green J. Baker Forwards F. Moyse W. Rogers F. Arsenault L_ Wgugh O~ C°im°iiy M. Desrochos » Refereefl. Clark. Timers-R. Baker, J. Green. On Monday night. rel.. nth the Charlottetown Policemens' hockey Mlm Played the Cornwall community Club team in the rink here. The game was one of the best played in this rink this year. After battling through three periods of fair. R. MacCaull' ly last hockey in which combination, J. Baker clever shooting and superb stpp P1118. featured, the score read 3 to 3. Two overtime periods of very fast L. MacCaull hockey failed to net either side the W. Barwise covetous goal that would give them the Kline. V Oli the Chlrlottefnwn Mlm. Smith, Douse and I-Iowatt were the leading lights on the forward line. while 3. At Bedeque Rink Saturday evening. Bigger inthe nets proved himself a “$2 in veritable sionewall. '0ntheCCC\e\mBoottAi Friaacll and Hacbonaidplayeq m hr games, while ll. Primal between the posts turned away some shot that looked like sure goals. The ling. up: - Ch"l‘own Polieemen 0. (1.0, GOI! 5- Hiller ' E. Prim! _ Defence ` B- J- Haywood nov. 1:. u. Altlansfi J. Hewitt N. Ibrwuds - ~ §§ -,i Iallhlflobmlll . .. ,- ,` -.E ,.» .1-. ruse.->v.";1. . ' - ~:. F '-" ' ' '7',.».'“‘¥'.+'f"‘5"“"-‘- 5'"-'_.'i'.""fl ' gi y .f \ , . si " _.<1 ':‘i "rf . 3 l ‘ » - " ’ ` ' »,.__ ,.5 ~- .-.,_.,__r.»`;~ .____,,_ , .. . I la i v - » - HUCW E y.