DECEMBER 22. 1941 [Jo And Hawks Split 5...... Roundup Bruins And Red lVings THE (IHARLO'I"I‘E'I‘()WN G UARDIAN . Shutouts Over Weekend OAGO. Dec. 2l—(CP)—T0r- 01129551 Maple Leafs. knocked out of . first place tiellnt them NBLlOIlIBl kc Lieflkile 3-5 11B . rella n- H“ y int in um. direction to- defeating Chicago's Black -0, while Detroit was hold- ing the league leading Bruins to g1 overtime tie. The defeat. meantime. snapped at rlx a string of games in which the 3W1“ have gone unbeaten and M, them in third place, three points behind Toronto. A crowd of 18,806 persons saw pie Leafs. two men short because ,1 penalties. enact a sensational defensive stand late in the final rim in protect a one goal lead 51cc, with the desperate Hawks “criflclflg their goalie to place all [oi-wards on the ice, ‘Toronto clinched victory with another goal. A third came vitien Lo Prestl was back in the nets. ‘ Gsrdon Drillon. aided by Bucko McDonald and Nick Metz. gave mronto its first goal in the sec- ocdflperiod. B y Taylor got the mot from mid-ice wl a minute ind 45 second of play remaining. 1i went straight into an unminded net, goalie L9 Presti having been removed to give the Hawks more gcorin power. Lo Prestl then came back. ut soon after home Carr railed in alone and beat him for me third , this burst, Toronto's Hawks second, a goa Previous to goalie Turk Broda, had given a gplendld defensive performance against a succession of Hawk rush- Bob beca P011 . psvidson, Pete Im-igelle and Bingo in gampman alone stood off the full |lX man Hawk team. SUMMARY lint Period goofing-None. Penalty-Cooper Second Period i-‘fbrouw, Drillon (mbonaid. Meta) 1 :3 Cooper, McDonald. Kunpm Third Period l-Toronto. Taylor (Church) 18:45 F1l0mhin, OUT 19:10 loo-N. Moth, Grinch. Bruins whip Canucks 4-2“ Dec. 2l—(OP)-— lemon‘: briliidinil Bruins moved law apot a I alone in the I ookey hm 11st nifll League standing t when they came trough with two goals in overtime to beat Canadians 4-2. The win gave the Hub outfit a full-game lead over ‘mronto Leafs who bowed to Chicago last n ht. while Cen- cdieris remain dea locked in the basement berth with Americana. It wail little Eddie wiseman who broke up the struggle at 1:27 of the extra period, ending a 2-2 tie which had existed from late in the first period. Bill Cowley, [league's loading scorer, set up the Play when he passed to Wlseman rom near the Canadian blueline, and the chunky winger lifted the puck over the prone Paul Blbeault from ten feet out. Detenoeman John Craw- ford got an assist on the tally. That seemed to take most of the light out of Canadiens, and Bos- ton added another for good mea- lllN. with Cowley a n making the play for a neat tally by Roy Oilnacher. It was the fourth time this sea- m Boston has beaten Canackens, but the Habltants deserved a better lite in their latest reverse. After issue in the first frame. Canadians held a territorial edge, but lack of finish around the Bruin nets and Frankie Brlmselfs cool work held them scoreless the rest of the way. Play was only 3:10 old when (huiie Sands ut Canadiens in m!" on a pass g play with Tony (lraboskfand ‘Perry Rieardon, Bob- llY Bauer got this one back for Bruins with Dlt Clapper and Woody Dumart assisting. Then at 18:14 of the session, Art Jackson took con- ldiers relay from Desse Smith to Wt Bruins ahead. With 42 second of the riod left, Pete Marin slipiped 51%: puck lhmlllh a Inall opening in the crowded side of Brimsek's cage to lluare matters again. Gerry Hef- leman and Jack Portland were in ill the oal I . Bruins were weakc in the third period by the loss of acre-ice- man Clapper who was given a ven- iainute misconduct penalty for "tiling too freel over a tripping llnlrlunent, han ed out by Referee Nomi Lambert a “isao watched u» a SUMMARY First Period l-Oinaaicns. "s dc <0 mun, T- Rear-don) 31b“ m g l-a ' . Imfilfiifzlgauer (Clapper, Du k50ston, Jackson (Couacher. Efliihl 18214 FCnn-adiens. Morin (f-leffernaii, Pflrtlflfld) 1918 Entities-Portland. Thompson. Second Period "”"T\S~Ncne. Wilts-mu". Third Period 5°"!!! —None Wlll-fwit. Reardon. (ioupille. "hm. Coizacher, Clapper (min- °" Ind 10-minute rnmconducti. Overtime Eawk-zgllisemau (Cowley. craw- WI. : hmmkggxcmr (Cowley) '1 l4 EATURDATS GAME TORONTO, Dec. 2l-—(CP)—0':ie quick punch-a first period goal by Joe OOOper, Chicafi defenceman- put the Toronto aple Leafs on the mat in a National Hockey League encounter here Saturday flight and they never did get up. The fighting Hawks dealt out another blow half way through the third when the Leafs were blue-et- e:i w reach their feet and the Haw put their rivals away for good to the tune of a. 2-0 defeat»- the first shutmrt suffered by Tor- onto this season. Cooper's goal. a 60-foot drive that caught ‘rurk Bmda in the Toronto nets completely off guard, furnished‘ the momentum for l. Giicago charge that never slack- ened once thereafter. The second Hawk goal by Cully Dahlstrcm was scared on a break- away and the tally squelched all the sting left ici the Toronto at- tack. A crowd of 11,714 watched the content The shot by Cooper, one of the lead scorers among the league's defenoemen, was fired Just as he approached the Toronto blue line and the puck ripped under Broda's arm without the surprised goalie making any attempt to stop it. The Leafs dfd score when Nick Metz fired over Lo Prestrs shoul- der in the second period but Gord- ie Drillon was offside on the play and the goal was rubbed out. Toronto outshot Chicago 44 to 40 Balm; but it was only in the third period that they had any appreciable edge this res t. m the final session L0 Presti andled l5 dicta to the seven flung at Broda. SUMMARY Fir-It Period i-Chlcago. Owpe 10:34 Penalty-McDonald . Second Period scoring-None. Penalty-Hamill. Third Period 2—Ch.lCB§0. Dahlstrom (Hergesh- eimer) ' 11 . Penalties-Schrlner, Church, Doug Bentley. Bears defeat New Ydrk 37-9 UIIICAGO. Dec. 2I~(AP)—-Hc1d on even tiemis for more than a. hall’. Chicago Bears won their sec- ond National Professional Football Lea chami fonshi today by de- fell- 118 New ork Gants 37-9 with a surge 0f power in the last two periods. Royals and Pats Win doable bill MONTREAL, Dec . 2i-(OP)_ Royals defeated Canadians 5-2 here today to move up closer to the leaders in the Quebec Senior Hockey League In the other game on the bill the cellar-diwelltig Pats upset the league-leading Corn- wall Flyerl 5-2 Well-known Truro Sportsman passes TRURO. N. 8.. Dec. 18 —(CP) —- Jack Liearment, 55, one of the best- kncwn sportsmen in the Maritime». died today of a. heart ailment. One of the finest skeet shots in the fliree provinces. he was instru- mental in forming many shooting clubs. He was a past president of the Antigonlsh-Plctou-Colchester Hockey League. Kile was. born in Ilbrt Covington, y. War will not Stop pro tour NEW YORK. Dec. X9—(OP)—- Alexis ‘Thompson, young million- aire who wit! mephervl Bobby Riggs‘ Frankie Kovaca. Fred Petr)’ Ill Donald Budge on their pro tennis wur,,says the war has mlide n0 changes in the plans. The troupe plays its first matches in Madison square Garden Dec. 26 and then will start on a ill-stop journey across the continent. Kin has been practising in the Car en for the last two weeks. CORNWALL. Ont... Dec. 19- icPi-Comwall Flyers climbed back into the Quebec Senior Hoc- key league leadership tonight when they trounced Pats 5-1. The win put Flyers one nt a- head of Quebec Aces. who ad also used Pats as a stepping stone when may primed the idle Myers earlier fn the week. Cornwall marched into an early lead and had little trouble hold it in the rather listless struggle. I was 3-0 for Myers at the end of the first period 4-0 at the end of (he second. and onl in the third did the cellar-dueling Pats h>ld u“ Myers on oven terms in fish. George Imiach. Guam R1 le- Bieve Latoski. Lorrein fliibeault and Blink Bellinger were the Com- ii Mattson IOt d; loninw Pats tally. l? Boas Munro Canadian resa War correspondent SOMEWHERE 1N ENGLAND. Dec. 2l—(CPl-—Canadian sports: Play To Overtime Tie. DETROIT, Dec. 21 —(AP) —-'Ilie Corps National Hockey league champion Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Six of the Canadian Army's best Wings battled to a 2-2 overt.nie boxers met a Metropolitan Police tie here tonight before 7.951 fans. ‘Trailing 2-1 in the final period, team in Bristol and took a 6-4 trimming from the hobbies L-Opl. Tommy Falls of Liver- pool. NS" scored a technical KD. in the heavyweight division Losers by decisions lncludccl Bd-r. D. McCommck of Sauris, PJ-Il. in the middleweight; and Se: C, C. Bo hobo! Redericwn in ths heavy- WE . The 1st Canadian Division plans {hi8 hvfikfiy seflscn this winter and will operate an artificial icc sink in its area. Nearly 50 teams have been entered...In April at Stam- ford Bridge or Wembley stadiums, the Canadian Army soccer team will play the British Army in the Inter-Allied Cup final. Wood makes best Comeback of ’41 NEW YORK, Dec. 21—(APi—It was somewhat of a surprise when Craig Wocd crashed through to win the Augusta National Gulf Tournament last spring. li .\'..s still more of a surprise when Lin: blend-headed professional. then 39 years of ago, whipped the best in United States National Open Cham- pionship and two months later 50undly trounced‘ Vic Ghezzi, RC1. A. tltleliolder. in a spcclnl malcn. Wood had lung been one of Ilia top notclicrs but (the big iiioiicy always eluded him. Then too, he played in the Open with his back strapped to protect a torn muscle. Al of which resulted in Woorl being named No, 1 ccmeback of iiie ‘ear by the '78 sports experts voi- n in the Associated Press‘ annual pol. The Mamaroneck, N.Y.. golfer polled 102 votes for the Boston again went into the lead at 6:03 of the second Period when defence-man Flash Hollett almost Ute length of the rink and scored unassisted. __ . . . » _ 61161‘ of the circuit and" collected 109 Ramos wrrr- if. veteran John 1 gllgnON, Schmidt (Dumaili a gxlxgeiyinccliqtlniélrilli honm15_ C‘, m . Bus“ 1 m’ JCO Mo“ ‘Z-r,.i'|f0l'l', Wares IOilaiizlo, 1 t. ) .‘ . ‘f: €.avelzlg€s,rc' - .., l“ "5 8' -.s,v‘“1 Hack’ “rises. titre. will“ Health iiap iness Penartyn-Orlando. Reiser not only the leading per- Pittsburgh .316, ' 1 p 1 Wings snapped to life when Sid soloed son m Le QIQUG. L-DETROIT, Grosso) 14:27. Penalties-Stewart, Schmidt. Scoring-None. tional centrefieider n! the Brook- lyll Dodging‘, who hit .343 last sea- e He 011F110 lip to the Dodgers for Range Abel (Jennings, NEW YORK. Doc. Overtime Except for National Baseball and did not days cf ilie UklClifllllgll. llclscr also might (rave lcd lll total hits, for finished second to Stan line}; the last six weeks of the 1940 ,ea- he SUMMARY 5°" B5 ll ShOFi-EIOD. but in his first of Chicago, 1H First Puma full season as a big leaguer he be- cent-age hitter, but scoring runs. 1l'l; hits for most to- tfil bases. 299; most {lIlTC-lIZlFG hits Second Period came the outstanding middle garri- regulzirs who also first in The D uini- sllpjlflnll From behind to Beat Habitants ed toward the finish. His play, rs 166 QUEEN ST OF SUITS AND OVERCOATS ' greatly reduced prices for 10 days. No old stock. Most of the garments are cut and tailored by our made-to-measure firm. J. P. MacPIIERSUN 8i $0N’S tricking in succession Pete Marin and Buddy O'Connor 10 set up the PAGE SEVEN CIPTOWN. ——v—~— —{| Win Bill scores, tcok the honors away from those young Monirealcrs who had tvorkcd two goals in when they Eln- ihe fact he was nurt play the last couple g1__(<)p)_ period. Morin scored both. Mcnlreal Canadian missed a chance Ommwr aiding him. for what ar- to pull out of the National Hockey Deared l0 be B- R3111941119138 m5!‘- Lcague cellar tonight the sec znd with 5~RaugH1a C. Emmi (Pike) 3:03 G—~R{1llg01‘$. Pike 1C. Smith) 9:51 Finalizes-Portland, Watson. QUEBEC. Dec. 2i—(CP)—Ot- Iowa's fast-stepping Senators, fresh from a 6-2 victory over Quebec's Abel netted an angle shot from the Penalties-None. “Jed to hold a “W-fiflal margin Aces lll the Capital s2 today night, rcd ilnc and tied the score at 14.27. and finally “Tm gnu-y. 4-3 i“ 0v- SUMMARY outscored the Aca. 11.111 n-4 1H a Up t0 that time the Bruins had eriime by New York Rangers. mil 311d lW-‘K Qiil 1X1‘ S1‘ ' oc- nppcared content to trim their P t B - - Raiigcrg‘ win came in a game that First Period Kt‘) I-IBHBW game here l0 §%.'“...’;'.,‘.2§..i‘.'°“‘.?f;“$" "£22.? e e m“ "m5 ‘if ~'.“"°;=*.‘r".;u*“*** °°'“‘°"" 1 can...» 5...... (S 5...... i” 0 W n n . a y 0r - pe s. r" r ~ . Boston took an early lead at - - . Third-string centre Clint Smith Getlifle) 17116 , _ 3.18 o; ‘he first period when Mm enginc._ered W0 thh-(rwperjcd gears P€IlZlIRlILlCS—RBBTdOIl, N. Colville, Club P w L D F A Pia Schmidt scoglfiiodafteti; taking a 4mg b than"; tiectugrtllac ccgnt. iilndtsetcihe . 6-911 Boston n n 3 3 58 A 25 Eghidsrom 1e um“ at o Fifst season €ll0°e\\'ii~ll1..gl1ggl wiekéidov ‘$15611: Second Period Toronto i712 a o a4 zii 1H v . .6 L. -: p .. cnicago 1'1 9 5 s 4o 4i :1 tlelrl.‘ tlllae cfbaillrlrt ggrlogddl: Jldlfegss’ gilefseglanyerirlglciit glh-Sellttlgifgsltgllaxt-lzlcatli; 2—Cam1dlens, Morin (Gmboskh New Yflrk 17 19 '7 0 69 53 3° spectacular trip along the sldelnes Cfllladielli 118d b91511 beaten in 0V- Ucmn“) 2:23 Dam“ 16 5 9 2 3° 49 12 »' ‘ . 3-Ran ers, Hextall (Warwick) 12:20 Mmlweal 13 4 13 1 4O 53 9 Wares, returning to the De roit ertlme. Boston Bruins inflicted a E _ , BT00,“ ,8 413 1 43 62 lineup after a three-week absence Biv Judson Bailey 4'? SQlP-"k 0" 111"" 11*- MQfWYC-"ll *—C.é““d‘°.“5' rvmm ‘H°m'"'““‘- l“ ‘ 9 because of injuries. took the puck Assiiclflmil P1155 5110115 Wrllflr 1“5“,."‘g“l- . . P c’ “Kinney; 1329.1. 3., , —-~*“'_ from Jimmy Orlando and moved a- Cm" 3mm‘ 5cm“! 011° 9W1 "m" 52.1,?‘ “KT- ‘ cghvlilicl .- ‘Qkc’ Rea?“ 1 o win ina- ' ~ ‘ 1 t " ‘ - lyhfinfifi-‘Q fiiiam Goalie Fm“ 101' league batting cham lanslnp is Other as the tiring canadiens wllt- "FRQHBQYS- Helm“ (Pfltlick- WM- ' Harold (Pete) R315“, L e Sens” Third Period son) 6:07 Penaltles-Jfone. Alinardls kills pain. 6 t) 18-1. Arrayed behind him among the played in more than gers led in all versions of club b ting, contrary i0 a pop- ion that the Cardinals (‘i-BOSTON ‘Hoilcit, 6:03. l7: iillfl licl fw- (L. ,--_ i; r -| . 1-,‘ -. ,. PcnallicsLllillcr. Schmidt. iiiis. 39. Hefhazi liicnbglg. sl\\i;i,.li)?{?: ill‘: iilflfvrclufrl- fllrrrllfllfgdllldllfllf} 'l‘hird Period ‘lnldggearsllrrithe seasonulavgaaxes m rmvmg ‘Z723 and ‘ OUT OUR WAY Oi-LDONT WOQQY! THEM AIN'T NONE OF THE CHQISTMAS HID-- a 32-13011“. - THEIWS JUST FAKE BUNDLES margin over Johnny Vander Meer, i the Cincinnati Red's’ south-paw. as the writers spread their votes among 49 athletes. Eighty-one of W:od‘s votes came from 2'7 first plllCe balloies on the basis of time for first. tvzo for second and one for third. Mack confident In future of U.S. and baseball PHILADELPHIA. Der. 19-(AP|-- 'I‘o Americans worried about what the war is going to do to major league baseball: Talk to Connie Mack. C0l’lll'l€'51l.ll3 began before the American Civil War ended. Since then the oldest manager in tlie business has waidned baseball sur- z/‘liée two other tvars and, said he ayz- "I have faith lll iny country aziii trust in our people and we'll be all rigli-t again. “Maybe this will be a long war and maybe it will end overnight the way the others did. But noth- ing ventured, nothing gained. I've faced other years with better teams than I have now and worried a lot more." Connie, who will be l9 next Tuesday, was. three years old ivher the Civil War ended. When the Spanish-American conflict brake out in 11198, he was p, 36-year-old manager at lvlzl waukce, in the old Western League that eventually bccante the _Aniel'- ican League and brought him t0 Philadelphia. "Thai- wasn't much of a war." Connie recalled, "but baseball suf- fered pretty badly through it. Peo- ple couldn't get news of zhe war as easily as they can now. The news- papers frail bulletin boards in front of their offices and‘ tiic pa? would stand all affernzon wal ng to read the latest news. "After that war baseball quickly recovered, Wu were caught short in Milwaukee. We hadn't. gone a- head with improvements during the war we should have. But Ban Johnson, who was president of the western league thought up an idea that ("iclpcd us all. That was ge ing four eastern cities to join i-he league. That's how the Amor- lcan League came to Philadelphia. I got the franchise, left Milwaukee and came here to stay." - In the period following the first Great war, Connie went on, the Imrt again slumped. “But? he added. "lt wasift long before Ba-be Ruth came along. Then came the rabbit ball and whole- sale heme runs. immense parks and crowds of 50.000. ‘That's when base- ball really became an important part of our national life." C. N. R. EMPLOYEES READY FOR HOME DEFENCE MONCTON. N. B" Dec. 19- ployees at this regional headquart- ers of the Canadian National Rail- ways are taking an active par PRESENTS ‘IOU HAD HANDLE was -- 1 WAS 1 SAVVY ‘EM.’ WHY MOT HE i2$ BRINGING UP FATHER i:- AH-FFS A l_El IE? FIZOM MV FATHER- HE'S COMING TO VISIT U€>-HE’LL. BE HERE TDMOQIZOW- i. MADE UP AI\l' HID AROUND THE HOUSE AN’ THEY AIN'T BOTHERED ME ALL AFTER.- NOOM.’ THAT'S THE WA‘! TO KID ONCE MVSELF. AN' GET GRAY B)". J. R. Wiliiims .. A ~ JQYVli-LYHM} IZ>ZZJ v. u. are u. c. FAY. on. can. mi av an crimes. mo. 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Many are en- rolled in the various air raids orc- cautions organizations mid olli "s are serving in volunteer mi‘¢ini_v units connected with homc defence. Several are now serving ovcrsJrxs with the armed forces and ivoinrn employees just recently dcspatciird 56 parcels continiiig comforts. cig- arettes. choclate bars, etc. Similar parcels are packed by the women employees and sent oversea; from time m time. The amount contributed to the Queen's Canadian Fund in aid of bomb victims has been boosted to H.200 with the recent contribution of another $300 to the fund. ‘rue Monctcn branch of the C. N. R. War Veterans Association which has only Just recently been formed are vrovi in Christmas dinners to one hundre needy children of the city and the have also made gen- erous donut on; to Q und. the Christmas nuns, AN ATTORNEY, NAME BETYER WATCH HIS STEP. 1041,10» vie-nae TIPPIE AND “CAP” STUBBS B)‘ Edwina AH, (AP: ARE woun GRANDMOTHER "men: wigs WHY, uu, BUT | on, MR.BUDGE~~I 0o Hows s! 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