l iste ormances ,..°§'§Jeh.°°l'$§v algae etball team 8.9m havin play with only players cir last several times o - g Itlheir objective. ‘hmpinnshlp of the City Basket- bu “nut a o a Tint they are certain of being in h iight if playofls are necessary ‘new a foregone conclusion but ybetller ol- not there will be any oils hinges on the outcome of kit's battle between the "Tars"| ‘n: RaCAli‘. Combines vgnbines, themselves out of the gs far as honors are con- med due to the ruling of the ielgue meeting Monday night when u we, decided that no- playoffs mid be held for the second sec- uon einong the top teams on the Qmpldtifllfi of e schedule but that the section would g0 to the mum team. can still give the Air 11mg All stars a chance by trim- ming the Navy team tonight l I O 1i such a thing should occur iilell All Stars by taking their two meining games would tie the ysvy for the section, thereby forc- ing e playoff and if successful in tint would enter into the playofis for the league title, again with the ygyy. who captured the first acc- iioo. U O I I s lot of importance hinges on night's combines-Navy clash. Tint it will be a rugged affair gnnnlgilout goes without saying. nine is little love lost between the“ twe squads and while Navy. eiii hetrying to clinch their cham- nship. Combines. despite the set that they themselves 8N out oi ihe picture. will be striving to make an opening for their station mites to slip in and at least de-t lay the "Tars" clinching of the an“ a a - I In the other game on t lght’: schedule the Y team meet lnce oi Wales in what should be a close-knit battle all the way, there being very little difference in lhength bctweemth‘: two squads. e . Now with the local league's end- lng just around the corner. so to slicali. we wonder if an Island title series between. say, Prince County teams. Sunlmcrside "and Mt. Pleas-| ant and the Charlottetown winners could be arranged. O I itil a well known fact that the team: concerned would eagerly Wfiitme such ll test of ability but whether or llot travelling condit- ions at this time of year would wlmnt such a series taking place is mother question that. must be decided between officials of the clubs concerned. l I O But it would be interesting loses ' ruch a competition take place. Mt. Pleasant have n capable squad un- fer the guidance of Walter Goss. iiiiiiiifii quite a basketball player iv his day. While Summerside must. iiw have plenty on the ball as iiicy have been giving the Mt.’ Pleasant boys quite a tussle of it iii martinis this ‘winter. ghe local league here has, en the able. been producing a. good and oi basketball all season on: and the ultimate winners shoul "iii? i0 Dill up quite an argll- merlt if pitted against either Sum_ glfirside or Mt. Pleasant. More i likely be heard about the mat- itr at a later date. t I Q n“! Drovincek chances of ea iiiiiiis a Maritime hockey title “T; ram" “Dllear to rest solelv in the “ands of the winners of the Ken- I Itch-Charlottetown juvenile gee. ii which will be played Feb. 23 g%dxvhffléi according‘ to the n a re me MA‘ ‘A. leased onday by U v a ‘iii iullior and intermediate dig. diiies have been set aside for m Participation of Island teams my ii-i Yei We have not heard of knmaquads in these branches in- dwms! i0 enter Maritime play- ... main: “midi? “a t‘ ' ‘ w . rest on the Jul/call; at weféfi}, o r par- tlT the Pifiili illlnd will h “mum lunei-si‘ whoever they may ‘i’ i-iic mairrlllasndgsfPty °°”°‘i.m$'e' Jimmy n» hm XX. one of the greatest I 55:15:!“ cmigggogielgl time. lilans Pang-gaze oi av. "are . ‘be Ifng conference, m... it ‘ io "iiilii. Penneokrsfused meommelrm grllatckfaliiluhdxllvilil“ he T“ mini“! slim . L-iT Qlklfilflifi . S. In 5-3 Afr-Force Team Shoots i. 4 Goals In LGST? Perigd T0‘ R111." “Tare -" Chances siflllliiflk I'll To"! koala with a ceaseless offensive in the third period No. 2 A.N.S. team night clinched a spot in the City when they defeated the Navy 5-3 from Charlottetown last Phillie)’ League playoffs i" I Emile that for two and a half periods was quiet enough but ended in a blgzg of action and with Junop of the the Air Force sitting out major the final whistle went. Navy and Pete Kelly of penalties for fighting as The eruption started 'th l‘ h ' .' near the left boards two llllnuielsgbtcelfmaltlllfi Zggdfirfnlflf: game. Junop and Kelly started roughing each other a bit! when the former let fl ‘ill - - with s flurry of blows Zmlnbotl? b23322; llfaecllzotel‘: 12pm iilsiy Bwilifl! 55°" they We're chased to the cooler. Before the men short. N“: nook Good But for two periods last night it appeared as if the Navy, bolstered by ‘HD3095: lgfrtélhlnd ‘Wen Chill; 1110M. 0m timed gparkling i-formanccs, and mdy r0111 M0111’ . would keep their playoff hopes alive. Outscored but not out/played in the first period they saw their opponents take a 000-8081 lead six minutes before tlklzgand oftthemsesslon, but they s out or e second to shoot three counters without a return for a. 8-1 lead. It appeared to the fans to be 6fl°ii8h of a miifkin but Bwant, big hlonde defencema oi the Ali-men started the winners off on their vie parade a minute and 14 aecon s after the start of the per- iod te make it 3-2. and shortly ti. tel- the eight minute mark had been reached No. 2 A.N.S. had shot three more counters. one of them while playing shorthanded. to take a (g0 ggiillhlead which they held 6 . Horsburgh and Laberg got a brace of tallies each for The win- ners. with Swant account rig for the other one. while Navy scores came from the sticks of Cudmorm. Jackson and Junop. In the first minute of play 0’- Shea in the Navy nets came W008i: a nice save from right in front as he nutgnegeed Iaberge, and seconds later Webb. on a. nice piece of stlckhandling that carried him through the en- tire Navy team was stopped by the Navy netminder on a magnificent save. Air liblce were having a lit- tle better of the going but they could not click for a goal. The Navy first line of Worth, Cudmore and‘ Jackson were dangerous on several occasions but couldn't fin- ish ofl their plays with a. goal. The halfway mark had been reached when No. 2 A.N.B. clicked for the only score of the period, Pete Kelly skated off behind the Navy net. slipping a. pass out to Iialberge in. front and the little centre man made no mistake with his twine twister. For the remainder of~the period Navy kept Cormlcr in the Air Force cage hopping around his net likeJLjack-rahbii...hutnthecool heL minder kept his citadel clear of alien rubber to skate off at the bell with a i-0 lead tucked away. Navy Shoots S Counters 1t took the Navy just thirty-two seconds to make it 1-all in the sec- ond period. Prom the faeeoff at centre ice tlle puck was knocked ii: Air Force territory. Worth he would be about ss good as ever. "I'm not through: he said- Foxx, with two broken ribs and a torn back muscle suffered in a batting practice accident. was shift- ed from Boston to the Chicago Cubs to but only .m last year. He sat on the bench half the season. then was sent out to manage s Piedmont League Club. The Cubs listed as a coach and scout this year. then released him when he said he wanted t.o play again. "My legs are as good ss ever now.” Fbx said. "and my ribs and hack are completely healed. Thev have been the reasons why I couldn't swing a bat freely and why n" "y thought I was through." _ DAY lllfilll Gillette brings you c top notch OXIN G BROADCAST Diiiifl from RlIlqHd/J Humberto 1W3‘! Venn! Danny BITTTTUTTT u nmgkuelliwelsiii gffl - ll r. M- withlifirxflgilfifin fi€%°(;£eth¢ winners was also chased team finished the game 11m got his stick on it in 55,5 to Jack. son and the latter re ayin it-gaw Cudmore blaze an inch-h gh shot into the open corner of the cage. Keeping up the pressure Corm- ier was forced to come throu h with a reat save from Lecky w o broke trough. and both goalies were good as play speedcd up to move from one end to the other rapidly. Finally at 7.2! Navy click- ed again. Buffer Worth skatin over the Air roroe line assing ahead to Jackson, and the otter went in to draw Cormier out beautifully and chalk up the pret- tiest goal of the game. A minute later Pete Kelly miss- ed a beautiful chance as he broke right in on top of 0'Shca only to s de the disc past the open cor- ner and the-n it was the Navy who made it 3-1 shortly after. Jlmop, kettink the rubber inside his own defence zone. started out and with a smart iece of stlckhandling went to wl hin fifteen feet of the opposing cage. and with two Air- men checking him closely got away a drive that picked the far corner of the net. No. 2 ANS. started carrying the ulay to the Navy right after the teams swung into action in the third and final period. A minute and l4 seconds after the start Swant broke up a Navy attack iust at his own blueline; straight down centre ice he skated with open ice right in front; of him to outskate the pack and drive a_ shot into the net that never left the ice. Air- men kept up the pressure. but a penalty to Swant forced them to can 01!’. but it Was only moment- arily. There was about a minute o! the penalty served when tll to their advantage. Laberge snar- ing the puck at centre ice, swerv- ing around two Navy defenders to go in and score the oal that knot- ed the count at a-al. Air Force Go Ahead A minute and 50 seconds with both teams going al Horsburgh put the Airmen into the lead for the second time in the game. with play deep in winners‘ ierdtoryPetenKelly s1 cued the disc out to Laberge at centre ice; tile latter raced over the blueline to relay the rubber to Horsburgh. and the latter, really flying down the left boards picked the pass in stride to blaze one into the cords that O'Shea hardly saw. A penalty to Lecky set the stage for the final Air Force goal and the final one of the ame. Hem- ming the Navy in wi a five-man attack. the wi were stopped on two occasions before finally clicking. Leberge carried in before slipping it to Riley; Riley was stopped by O'Shea but l-lorsburgh was again Johnny-on-the-spot as he slid the disc into the net as the Navy goalie tried vainly t0 cover it as he sprawled to the ice. It was the final goal of the en- counter. Both teams had chances in the remaining time and the me really ended on ll high nvie- ficAdam was doing time when Junop and Kelly started their fls slingin tactics and before the game ad ended Riley of the win- ners had joined them in sinners’ coo? for a cross-checking offence in he Air Force end of the rink. Fol-c Goal. Cormier; de- . swant. Riley. Jacobi. ln-id- flnnsen; forwards, Kelly. Laberge, Webb. Horsburgh. V. Kelly, Ash- ley. Hunter. Navy: Goal. O‘Shea; defence. McAdam. McLeod. Mwousciirier- wards, cudmore. Jackson. Worth. Eady. Junop, Iecky. Richard. SUMMARY lst Period l-Alr Force. Laberge (P. Kelly) . . . . .............09-05 _Penalties: None. 2nd Period 2—Navy. Cudmore (Jackson. worth) 3—Navy. Jackson (Worth) 4--Navy, Junop , . , . . . . . Penalties: V. Kelly. Elxiy. 3rd Period S-Air Iiklrce. Swant .. ii-Air Force. Laberge . . . . . . .. 'l-Air librcc. Horsburgh (Laberge) . . . . . . . . . S-Air Fierce. Riley (Laberge) 8.14 Penalties: Swant, Iecky, McAd- am. . Kelly (major). Junop (major). Riley. The slan word "thug" comes ederacy of professional assessing who ire/veiled in gun through India in the early 19th century. later 1 out 4 SKATING IS woes YOUR n i? i before e. Airmen turned the man shortage askzd t“ make it a mun M be m‘ gs w the combined event. You're Level Headed 1r YOU KEEP up YOUR nostril BOOST THE CHARBOTTIQPQLWN cuhnouus Y E THEATRES “IN OUR 5 n z i IDA purine PAUL IIENREID NANCY COLEMAN MARY nosalvn Sensational. Thrilling sorlnls -- THURS. a r. M. -_-_.i___.- I MONTAGUE - sA . _ AN r us D 9.45 P. M. i " as an aftermath of the recent To Probe Gollege Athletics In ILIY. i. lanooxrml. m. an“ ln/veatlgation of O 1i -— (AP) _ athletics in. all colleges in Z23 c0111}. lander way next Monday Wiifige basketball B ting scandal. iiiilm Obwyer. district at- noted for his work in the i" Mimi". 1nc.. case, - I-liwd Judge samllel s. Lei- den in New York an . waigverden. d the Boa Y"- B bfimdier- eneral re- :':."i..s".l."" t» v m due-- e court be thought the eneral pubi also would be in tereated in kno t "new ‘ mm fit for strenuous athletic activi. ties could have obtained his re_ lease from the armed services." Three of the five Brooklyn cei- 1980 athletes, who told pmgqglb iTomilly Farr Fined S20 l BRIGHTON. England. m. ls- (OP) — Former boxer Tommy Fen- was fined £5 (about $30) and or_ iiered i0 Day court expenses to- lday after lle was convicted of a ‘charge of asgailxlltirlg a young naval W" they had been paid “one b “’° m?" i0 fix the score of Z same between Brooklyn and 4k. {ff}; m "'1- The Quin/tee has Iflldmwognwhngelasses. the court would obtairlmcits in. formation in open twee-inc, m.‘ of N Y could be invited tlrvtestijfxyk m“ Judge Leibowitz today 909mm. 5g i114; tHrial of Harvey Stenlmeyg with"! eliiiy R086“. 39. charged Brobkilionfilvfiacy in the attempted Vii-A ron betting eerily “n- n . The former British heavyw ight lfhfiiiwlon pleaded self-defencz. til Feb. 26 t h fence attom:ys.t e "we" o! d9‘ Boston Brains Defeat Chicago Team 3-2 I i (Bantam Game i . I I » Th - E r . IS VGIIIII l I Rangers and Leafs meet in a Bantam League encounter at the flipper Queen Street Rink this eve- inlng at 5.30 and all players sched- .uled to take part in the game are ln . Both teams are very evenly matehed and a red-hot struggle is expected t0 be dished out all the way. I In regard to players in the han- itam class. all such players are ask- led to be present at the Club House this evening as final arrangements for playoffs will be decided upon. I Sentner Trophy Matches Tonight Three matches in the L-‘entner Trophy competition are scheduled at the Charlottetown Curling Club night. Tile draw la as follows: 7 P. M. ICE l J. J. Morris vs. L.B. McMillan. ICE z Dr. Glddings vs. H Winchester ICE 3 J. A. Fraser vs. A.l... MacPher- son. i Gurling Results lit Local Glull Following are the results of last night's matches at the Charlotte- town Curling Club. _ WRIGHT TROPHY (Semi-Finals) R. G. Spillett, 13; H. D. Quifl- lcY. l. SENTNEIT. TROPHY L. B. MacMillan. 11; Hon. T. A. Campbell. 10. J. J. orris. ll: R. R. Bell. 5. Dr. E. S. Giddinge. 12; J. A. Fraser, 8. By The Canadian Press Juho Kurikkala of Finland won the ill-kilometer iangiauf in the world ski chamoionirhios at Zako- ne. Poland. six years ago today. urikkalah time was 66% minu- Christel Crsna of Germany on the women's slalom event in 2:38 Zi/ldliraulein Crane also won T“"‘F0RUM EALTH BOBION. Feb. l3 -_ (AP) - A three-goal scoring burst in the gewiid Period gave the Bosto ruins a 3-2 victory over the chi. cago Black Hawks and strengthen. 9d ihflil‘ Krill on the National Ho- key Leagues fourth and last berth wnisht before a. 7,500 crowd at the Boston Garden. Harvey Bennett. in the Boston cage tor the ailing Paul Bibesult kept the visitors Wireless for almost 50 nlinutes. SUMMARY First Period Scorink — None. Penalty — Horeck. Second Period Lgoston. coCllainml. : ‘ (lawn r (C -) Iii-Boston: Gxlcileaultagplgtzz fiiit-‘Wchflkl . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45:20 Penalty — Rossini. Third Period dl-Chlcago. McDonald (Horeck) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9:2l 5—Chicago. Dahlstrom (l-loreck) . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:00 Penalties - None. hegal Flour Competition Starts Today The Regal I-‘lour curling compet- ition. open to curlers with three years or less experience. opens at the Charlottetown Curling club this afternoon at 4 o'clock. chair- man f the games committee J. C. Mon omery announced last night. There are five rinks entered for play in this much looked-forward to competition and play this year is expected to be exceptionally keen before the winner is declared. The Charlottetown rink winning out u:l the round robin play with highest total of points counting. will then meet Summerside and Alberton rinks in the provincial finals. libllowing is the personnel of rinks entered: Dr. Sinclair, ELK. McNutt. J. Slguarebriggs. Willard MacDonald. s ip. Ernest Mclnnis. J. Williams, O. '. W. MBODOITBTCLSHP. A. Aylward. Bus Jones. Ralph Jenkins, Amett Howatt. skip. Reg Britten. Alf McNeil]. George rfooper, P. MacCormac. skip. lfollowing is the draw for todays P Y1 l P.M.:- Neil McLeod vs. A..Howatt (ice 2.) Dr. W. MacDonald vs. P. lilac- Cormac (ice 3.) .30 P.M.:— I A. Howatt vs. P. MscCormac (ice .) Willard MacDonald vs. Dr. W. MacDonald (ice 3.) ll. S. Provincial Bolleiliel Opens (By The Canadian Press) NIW GLASGOW. N.S-. Feb. l8 —'I1lree rinks remained undefeated late tonight after the first day's gay in the opening rounds of the ritish Consuls bonspiel to deter- mine a Nova Scotia r resentativ-e- for the Dominion curl g champ-i i0 starters 1 was n. c. Ziuck’: Lunenburg four with three wiiimagainat no losses. The defending Halifax club had both its gallel. while won wlllr§°uiilililh i d rug ll d ' n t t and ‘fright under the “kncokoutc aydsl-I in» tenlawere ‘Burn. River Hebert and Jhe 110 garnered by Thorne of the ‘have scored 50 or more poin liaison Wihs Rosebud PIPE TOBACCO The Tobacco with a Sound Reputation ‘Please Try o Package Smith Leads Scorers In Hoop League Accounting for 26 points in Mon- day night's game against S.D.U.. Earl Smith of Y basketball team vaulted into first place in the City Hoop League individual scoring race with l2’! points. 1'7 better than Saints. In third place is high- scoring Jerry Williams of the Navy team with 109 points. Williams had been in the lead up to Monday night's games. Following are the players who ts to date FG PF Pts. Sllliill (Y) . ‘Fllorno iS.D.U.) Vlillihllls (Ni Kamlnsky (C) McLeod (N) Shecter (AS) McLeod (AS) Rice (Y) Tlttlcy m) Burgc (S.D.U.) FS l3 gfifigggflagfi >--- .- ....-».- ‘QJQOOARQI-dcn Team Standings GP W Golf Honors NEW ORLEANS. Feb. l3 —(.AP) -Golf master Byron Nelson of Toledo. Ohio. helped himself to a $1.300 war bond today by shoot- ing a sensational seven-under-par 65 to defeat Harold (Jug) ' Spzldcll. Sanford. Me. by f!" strokes in a Dlay-off round for the New Orleans opcll golf cham- pionship, _ Playing illldcr "tee-up" winter rules on a course made slow by heavy rains over the week-end. Nelson equalled the course nnd tournament record for ‘l8 holes set by Hone‘. Picard. Harrisburg. Pa. ill lilo 19-11 tournament. Nelson pu-ttcd 14 birdies. three eagles and one par. five the birdies. missed three eagles and bagged the par. McSpaden. aft-er falling into a 284 tic with Nelson at the cnd of the regular '72 holes of play yles- tgrdqy by turning ill one bad round. also shot masterfully today. but llc was no nlatell for his op- pollen-t. He had pars on l2 holes. got four birdies and two bogeys. Mcsprldelfs second was gocd for $933 ill war builds. _ A gall-cry of npproxlma-tciyr 2.000 followed illo golfers over the soggy course under a hot sun Webb (lutpoints Boxer From Wales NOTTINGHAM. England. Fob. l3 _/(Cl-" Cable: Danny Webb. Montreal featherweight. outprlillted Tommy Davies of Wales ill a l0- round bout last night. lt was Webb's first bout since he was giv- cll (two months’ suspension last December h!’ the British boxing board of control for (ill inconclu- sive fight with Kid Tanllcl‘. British Guiana Tftilillfirilvfiighi. cllalllpioll. The WDP-flllliflii was haffrcld by the wllirlnvind two-handed atlari: by illc Mont-reel negro in tllc early rounds as the Molltrcnlcr scored freq ell'1y ivith left lends to tile hemal Davis imrroved ill later rounds but could no‘. overtake the lead piled up by Wr-b-b EARLY GLAMOR Womfn did 1TB: weal" clov fitiillz sinckivrr; uliil the lntcl- rtvxt of fir" i“‘l\ n-ntllry no" sjgilrll snurvl Films Sl0AN’S LINIMINT Gim [gator relief Irom.. . A Sardine, Aches and Somme l comparisons between hockey teams (By The Canadian Press) MONTREAL. Feb. 10 -- Linking of this and former days is always likely to start a controversy. but Coach Dick Irvin was never one to let a thing like that deter him. Hence his description of today's Montreal Canadierls of the Nat ional Hockey League as “undoubt- edly. the greatest hockey team of all time." Hence. too. his further assertion that only a few of the Canadien wonder team of 1930 and 1931 “migllt" have been able to make the grade with the present squad. That team of the early 30's includ- ed Howie Morenz. Aurel Jollat, Pit Lcpine. Marty Burke and George Hainswortll. Admittedly Dick was n mite an- Sizziing Game As Middleton Defeats Freetown Irvin sayfllebile}. Hockey Team ofAll Time t 'noyed when he made the state- The Middieton Bombers defeated the Freetown Stars 3-2 in a sizz- ling hockey match at, Bedeque on Mimdiil’ Xiiflhi. thereby gaining sec- lmd Dlace in the South Shore Lea- gUe and possession of the Arnett ‘Prcchy for 1945. As play started. Freetown kept the puck inside the Bomber blue- line but Middleton had the first Scoring cilancc when Muttart took n Dflss from DesRoches only to have Campbell rob him at the koaimouth. Minutes later Des- Roches tore up the right boards and flashed the light with a wick- ed shot. McKay and l-lill drew trips to the cooler in quick succes- sion and Campbell was spectae 1m- witll the Bombers staging gang at- tacks. With the teams at full strength again. Muttart rifled the puck through the Freetown net from outside the blue line. Carn- eron drew a penalty for tripping and Freetown broke the goose-egg with Simmons beating Noonan on i! ass fronl McEntee. lay roughened up in the second period and the fans were kept in a constant uproar as the opposing forwards came roaring in. es- Roches and Muttart led the Bom- ber attack with Simmons and Mc- Kay carryln tOWIi- Siilifiy before the bell Hill evened the score on a nice effort from the blue line. Shortly after the third session began, McKonna circled the Free- town net nnd poked in the will. hing tally._ Thrills were a dime a dozen until the final bell. with pileups in front of the Middleton goni on two occasions. Despite frantic efforts bv the Stars tile score ended 3-2 for the Bombers. The thrre stars were: Simmons. Campbell and Muttart. Summary": First Period 1—Middleinll. DesRcches (Melviilioms) Z-‘Vfiddlcton. ltfuttrlrt IZ-Freetowll, Simmons Penalties: (McEntec) McKay. Hill. Cameron. Second Period kfikeeiowll. Hill (Simmons) Penalties: None. Third Period 5-Mlddleion. McKennii. Lineups: Middleton: Goal. Noollan; de- fence. Sobey, Mcwilllilms, Camer- on; forwards. McFadyen. Muttart. McKclllla. Bradshaw. DESROClTOS. Prevtown: Goal, Campbell: dc- fcllce. Hogil- Simmons; forwards. Somers. McEntec. Gardiner. Hill, Glow. McKay. Drummond. Referee: Charlie Hogan. Final league Standing P W T. D Pis. 6 4 2 0 B 6 3 .'i 0 6 6 2 4 0 4 Sulnnlcrside Middleton Freetown ilrillon Scores i Pair 0f Goals VALLEYPIELD. Que. Feb- iii- lCPI Gordon Driilon. in his first appearance on Valleyfleid ice. scored two goals and an as- sist tonight to Dave the way T0!‘ a 5-i victory for the Braves over the second-place Lachlne Rapides. and extended the Braves’ lead in the Interprovincial Hockey Lea- gue. Bert Connolly scored the first goal for the winners. the mail for Free- Leg ts es merits. Montreal wisi in the ways of getting Irvin realy talking. had suggested that the present squad was mighty good by present standards but that just possibly it would not have looked as good against the 1930-31 im- mortals. "I don't rate those Canadians any super-teem,” he exploded, re- calling that the i931 team had nosed out his ovm Chicago Black Hawks that year. “Morena would make good ally time, I imagine." Irvin continued. "I'll concede he could make good on our teem y. "Joliat was a pretty good left wing-but. not as good as (Toe) Ba c. "None of tile three risiii. iviiiilflifi who worked with the Joliat-Morenz combine would come close to oust- ing (Mlaurioe) Richard. or even matching him. Billy Bouchel‘. Art Gagne. Johnny Gagnon-non¢ olf them would make our first line t0- day against Richard. g "Lcpine was a good defensive hockey player. could kill off non- alties, might make our second line today. Marty Burke was a good sound defence Dlayer. not as 800d- as (Butch) Bouchard but a pretty fair sort. l-Iainsworth wasn't as good a golller as (Bill) Durnan. And as for the rest of the Canad- ien team of '31. where would they fit on our club today? They just wouldn't." ' So spoke Coach Dick Irvin when he was a bit annoyed. _Now he's waiting to hcar the inevitable counter-blasts-alld llC ilrobabiy won't have long to wait. sports writers, Sewellm Going Strong As Pitcher Despite _36 Years TAMPA. Fla. I-icb. lii-(API ' Sewcll, 2i _ _ same pitching winner for Pittsburgh in i943 and 1e44, has or rived at an ace when most moundsmen would be Willing to call it a career. He'll be 36 years old May 1i. an age pest that at. which Dizzy Dean. Cy Gomez and other mound notables of the last decade had fooled their last batter. But Seweli 53y; he‘; just getting started as a big league pitcher “After all I wcn 42 hall ga-rnes in l-he last two rears." -ile said. “and I'm not bragging a blt when I say that a pitcher with that kind of record isn't exactly on the down grade " He attributes o lot of his success to ti... ‘blooper’ or ‘czllus’ ball as Al Lopez calls it " _ "The fans." lip sold. "gct a bill kick out of it and c-vell lllembess of the ooposin: team havl‘ been know to yell at me ‘o ‘throw me m... n; them thinrs " Seweil is m» of tile laic gener- ations major lolmtllcrs will) llcl ' lil slaving ilr t") conditcll the (‘Tf-FCPFON l "i “‘""" uie of golf. sports. "IP75 5n llliIPY‘ i. "seeping in shrine __ so’ back into conditiollm Ghicago White sol Sign 0n Veteran Pitcher WESLACO. Terri. l-‘cb. lU-iAP) -Earl Calrlsvcll is going to the Big Leagues, not as n rookie but to take up where llc lcfi off a decade ago wllcll n sore arm cut short a promising baseball cnrccr. At 38 he's probably tile oldest player ever to gct a trial in tile majors but tile veteran of l8 cam- pniglls ill professional baseball 5 says 110's a hotter pitcher today than ever. And in tile middle 30's lle beat the Yankees and hosted Schoolboy Rowe. who thcll was the sensation of the American League. Caldwell has signed with Cili- cago White Sox nnd will rope for spring training around April . He “on ill games for Mll- waukee last season. LLANDUDNO. Waits -— lCl’) — Vandals damaged tile statue of the Willie Rabbit. crusted to commem- orate the association of the orisinll Alice in Wonderland — Alice Lid- dsll - with this seaside resort. The plw hoidng the Witch i0 the rabbit's eel- was broken off‘. but recovered, The other err “as torn‘ off and not found.