PAGE SB i 'r_r_rg__ cnsaurrrmowu GUARDHN r... Exponents 0f the "rnarirf " game got uwziy to a flying start on Sat- spicl was staged mer four perfect sheets of ice and in addition two rinks ffclll hiontugile were present to engage in six 1i‘l(‘_2l(ily matches with local curlers.‘ . It was the earliest bonspiei ever staged in the city and veteran curlers who were present on Silt- urdny nfternon and evening judged it to be one of the best ever staged. Alihouuh the visztors did not [are ofi so Well in the matter of match- vs won nuvei'tllelcss each and every one of the gzunes played produced the lose-nest of competition with some sparkling curling being dish- ed on: as a big gallery of fans look- ed on. O l Inter-club matches will probably be rcgillnr aft-lira all through the season, Sutur ._v afternoon next s group of Charlottetown curlers will pay a visit to Nkmluguc and ll 1s the intention of locni club officials to .'r_v mid snake up four rinks to make the tr:p. I I Holding of n proposed Quebec Commemoration Competition is lrkely to be an added attraction to the local club's various trophy com- petition it was disclosed over the week-end. Games committee here are confident that such a comoet- ition wi.l take place and it l5 likely that a large number of rinks from the local club ‘will send 1n entries. 0 This competition is being foster- ed by the Quclrc Curlers Bonspiel and is bring promoted wth the idea. in lnlllfi- of uraintaining the '_ 'n,ships and memor- ies made durmg the holding of tho Dominion Tankard M. Quebec in 1942. ' . . It is the intention of the Quebec assoclniicm to donate silver bon- sniel badges to the winning rinks each year and if the idea meets yvith a fair measure of success then inter on suit-able trophies 0r medals will go to the ‘resyegtive winners. a i1 a 5 n. 3: >1 Toronto ltfauwie Leafs were in high-gear Saturday nflht as they skated to 5 convincing 7-2 victory over Boston Bruins in n National Hockey Magus encounter. Judging the game via radio Leafs had it pretty muoh their own wny all through the coilntvr and the hitherto inrincilile Boston team was made to look mediocre at ; times. i - Q U I ', nu; Toronto club in ms pest half dozen years have always turn- ed up with good team; and have been right in the thick of title llflllbS. This B9ll§OlL due to loss of severe‘. star plafvers to the forces it was thought that they would not figure in the picture but again the exports have been confounded and today Leafs are very much to be reckoned with in deciding the fut- ure resting place of the Stanley Cup. l O O had g! Len Harvey in action was a pair of red socks disappearing after their wearer over the ropes nt Toiicnhaln football grounds That was when the SS-yesrr-old chum ion lost his British and Brltis Empire light-heavyweight I . crowns, as well a; the British ver- .. ‘v nion of the world title, to youthful " Freddy Mills. . . I Harvey, now physical training instructor in the R.A.F., with the rank of pilot officer, retired after Baring career of 23 years and 414 ts. He was knocked out but once——and that when he was mnashed over rhe ropes in his final fight last June. He lost only 10 bouts. O I I Only ringman in British history to win the middle, light-heavy and heavyweight titles, Harvey was ack- nowledged as the greatest expon- ent of ringcrait in mcclcrn boxing. He unovccl with lhc grace of a. bullet, dancer and had an ixutnrnished reputation for scrupulous faimess. v - c who fused Mills nftcr a three-year gbscnce from the ring. He was through n; a lop-notch fighter long‘ before that and the up-nnd-coming Mils, once a bowh boxer at county fairs, found him a comparatively easy target. ' . Harvey took ‘his first title in 1920 when he kuyocd Alex Ireland. [or the initirlltuvcluiit crown he held four years. Ill 1931i he beat Eddie Phillips for the Hrht-heavy tun, Then Harvey drowned from active boxing m.» fire yum when he bent Jock McAvoy m regnin the light-heavy crown. The snme year he became heavyweight kink by ‘gm; beating Phillips, this time for the title vacated by Farr. a a a lo 10st two world mnmpinnsh-ib gghts in his earlier jvnrs. Marcel i1 of France boat him on points 1b;- ths middle title in 1932 and {our years nit-r ho inst mother int decision to John flcnry Lewis i; the light-heavyweight champ- lgyghlp. He also suffered a run of setbacks during a. tour of Amerlcl In 1931 when he was beaten twice by Vince Dundee and once by Bcn Jeby. . . . Harvey's gross rind earnln s were estimated at approximately 450,000 and a tribute to his corrective of style wns that he never suffered inlurics such as cut eyes and brok- en bones. urday afternoon wnen a big DOIV, The last glimpsc ring followers 9011118 ‘rhirteen matches were played at the Curling Club 0n Saturday after- noon when the opening bonsplel of the season took place. program was featured by the sence of two rinks from the Mont- ague Club who pawn]: in six matches during the da. ‘s play. In the evening the v iting curlers together with local players and sev- eral invited guests set down to a , delightful banquet in the Winchest- l er banquet Hall which was PW" sided over by President P W, Turner of the local club. President Turner extended a. wann welcome to the visiting curlers and gucstl present while the address of wel- come was responded to lg Mr. . G Parks President of u Mont- ague Curling Club and suported by Messrs. Geo. McIntyre, 5. Rowsel. Mac McKinnon and J F. McLeod. For the first time in the club history also a. lady was present at a club banquet. Pilot Officer and Mrs. ‘Bradley of the R.A P‘. being guests of the club in addition to three R. Al‘. ser cunts. Mr: Bradley also par-took o some curling during the (Red Wings Defeat Blac-k Hawks 6-1. owrnorr. Dw- fl —<AP> 4"‘ out Red Win58 861w! 5°“ 1”" session of third Place i" me Na‘ tional Hockey Leuflilfi by Mlbmerg‘ ng Chicago Black Hawks 6-1 tonight before 10.886 Ilmtewrl- syd Howe snd Bid Abel each bag- ged two 3°51, u Detroit beat Bert Gardiner three ti!!!“ in t!" iecmd and third periods. CUMMABY Hill Plflod flooring-None. PQIIQIUQ] _ Howe. lelbofl. lcoond Period 1—Dctroit, Howe 1:“ I-Detroit, Brown (Wares, Lis- combe) 7:48 8—Ch1caB0. Allen (Bcibort) 8:40 4-—Detroit, Abel (Grosflb) 17:36 Penelty-Weiba. Third Period b-Dotlcft, Ion (Brimstone, Wet- on) :16 6—Detroit. Abel (Grouse) 12:81 Close Match; Feature Open ing Bonspiel of Season On Saturday Afternoon afternoon laying No. 1 position on Dr_ I...A. ohnstones rink. Following ure tne results of the matches played: H Winchester 9, J.A. Fraser, B. J.F McLeod, 8, Geo. McIntyre, 5. A.W. Hyndman, 11,m.1.. J n- stone. 8. R..S P. Jardine, 18, C.H. Black. 9. G R. Keefe, 15. W.C. Davies, 4. .E. Full, 9 HI. Spillett, no. MalcMillan, o, m. 1.. stone, 4. Geo ylchxtyle, 10, Rankine Mc- Laine, 4. Am McPherson, 4, Mac Mac- Kixinon. 1. G G. Hughes, 8. Geo. McIntyre, 8. W.C Davies, 'l,Dr. H. McIntyre, '11. Quigley, a, Dr. L. Johnstone, Ed. Nicholson, ‘I '1‘.W L. Prowse, B. Fbllowing is the lineup of the visiting Montague rinks: D Power. S. Rnwsell, L.H. Poole, Geo. Mc- Intyre (skip). F.G McIntyre. W.R. Garrick. A G. Parks, Dr. L. John- swne (skip). ‘l. John- 12 Teams Clash In Bowl Games New Year's Day NEW YORK, Dec. 2'! — (AP) — It'll be business as usual only at Pa- Leafs Defeat“ Bruins 7-2 Saturday. EORONTO Dec. 77 — (UP) —- Toronto Mepie leafs easily con- quered Boston Bruins 7-2 before 1§i,071 fans Saturday to move along- side Br into joint National riockey League leadershi. . ‘So pronounced was Toronto sup- eriority that goalie frank Brlmsck of Bruins handled. ~15 shots, 15 a p.110“. compared with the 28 block- ed by Turk Broda for Leafs Ln iact. only 51111158113 alert net- minding prevented Leafs reaching double figures n5 they rolled to their ninth victory in. 11. home starts. It was Boston's second dehfl Ill 18 starts since Nov. 14. th t0 3-11 t-h Bangers Hand Leafs IIIIQI. II. center was missing mime because of bone in his right hand that keep him out of action weeks and u fenceman 60rd Dav- Su DU. II-(CM- Out-amused gmmli . ed. New Yozvnlngcrs gapl illyd uu-nmi date i u! 0D '".€‘ 036d I18 V; hOQ P“ e Argo tional H ‘llorouw Msp t before 16,626 quotation crowd of the loos! No- lnnguc season. a broken will for six benched by g nine. son n: stitch cut over his left s rprise 3-1 Defeat 54mm ""11; .'.'.°""" s... With 0:’ two front lines avail- able. the Bfuc Shirts were forced to n t. s slow-down defensive style it proved successful, eapecia ly since they 1m. ahead most of the time. Id vim»:- IUMMAR! Flu! Period Qoorin one. Pcnllt one. locum! Period 1m ‘Yaork, Pikc (Goldup, flex- z-"mm r‘ c: (For llbliii Penalty-damn ° ll’... “y Third Period l-Nvw York. a (Patrick. Kirk- saderm and San Francisco on New Year's Day when 12 hand-picked United States college football teams cash in the annual Bowl games. A check today showed tho Rose Bowl at Pasadena and the east- west shrine gesne at San Francisco. expect capacity crowds but the et- tendances at the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. Orange Bowl in Miami and Cotton Bowl in Dallas figure to be consiairably below those of last Jan. 1. Sun Bowl officials at El Peso declined to esflmats the ro- bable attendance but the lta ium capacity g: around 15.000. Hares how the teams will line up Wtith probable attendance in brack- e :- Rosc Bowk-Uhivursity o! Califor- 1681:» st Lou Angeles v; Georgia (93,- Sugar Bowl-Tennessee vs Tulsa (501100) Orange Bowl-Jnoston College 1| Alabama (30,000) Cotton Bowl -'!‘exu vl Georgia Tech (25,000) Enst-West-QODOO. 7—Detroit, Bruneteau (Hows) 18:16 Penalties-Strum, Orlando, Abel, Mitchell. IN QUEST OPENS __f(>_7o_r_1t_inued from Eggs 1) he asked for a. room. He complain- ed of Pflins in his stomach and was thirsty. He didn't want- a doctor as he said he had those attacks be- fore. Witmess then called the pg- lice. Deceased remained about the some all afternoon. He died at a quarter to five, Deceased told wit- ness that he had had a drink of moonshine, also that a fellows wanted him to tribute to buying nwornslmie. When he refused they went through his pockets and too his money wbout twenty dollars. Asked by Mr. Lewis if she knew this was a common sto of ds- ceased wivmese said she ddn't. Sgt. Schusman of Summersidc Police force testified he received u. call on Chalstmas afternoon slbout 12.3) from the Fernwocd Hotel. He wenlt there and saw James Gor- mflll 1Y1“! in bed in one of the rooms. Ha was gasping forbreath and said he had palms in his stom- ach Also complained of pain l- Pdlmd the heart. Wi-tnesg then called Dr. J. C. Simpson who pro- nmmced him dead. Witness said deceased told him he was drinking some but not much; also said he was '72 year; old. The coroner told the jury he answered a. call to the Flernwood on the 25th. fiaw deceased in bed. He gave a history of drinkin the night before The coroner sa d h: But it was not the same Harvey; of Pflin in his I had seen deceased drunk before. Deceased was not paralyzed. His pulse not too bad. He com lained tomeeh asked for water. A man with a burnt stomach will show those symptoms. Coroner said he gave him a hypo- dermlc. Th9 coroner said that the dc- ceased quite possibly didn't die of naimral causes; an the other hand. he might have had a hesmt attack bin. morphine will issunlllv pull s mnn out of that. The jury then deliberated and decided to ask for an anitowy. ‘me jurors were: John E, Onmpbell, Foreman. Earle MacDonald, Archie Sharpe, Gina-lea Mcfvorr, W. B. Mc- Nelli, Edward Mbnklsy, Leo Wood. -S. ' GEN. GIRAUD (Qntlnug from page 1) Council issued the following som- munique: "The members of the Imperial Council decided unanimously that Gen. Henri Giraud shall exercise the functions of High Commission- er in French Africa 1nd Com- mnnder-in-Chief of the French armv. nnvv and air force." ‘There was no immediate un- ring champions. He his taken n pulfichouse nt Erith. Kent, which, for the duration, will be managed b his wife, a pretty blonds who er missed a fight in which her Sun Bowl-Hardin Simmons vs 2nd Air Force. nounoement whether Glrsud would continue in active command of thl French Army, which already is an important factor in the Allied campaign in ‘Innis. The announcement, also failed to indicate whether active steps would be taken toward unification of all French colonies in Africa under l single leadership during the war, but this faction is expficted to be taken ibeedily if the divided French factions can get together. The Fighting French under Gen. Charles de Gaulle now adminis- ter Equatorial Africa and the Chad area a Giraudu new dfioming domain as we as yria and other igzrirzlttfred portions of the French re. T e Council's action brought to the top of the complex political setup 1n North and West Africa, a man who was so important in the Allied rogrmn for freeing French ferrite es from Axis damnation that one of the most», darin under- takings of the war-a su marine dash into the mined waters of a French rt-was risked to bring him to t e side of the Allies in North Africa. Assassin Executed The assassin was executicd a few hours before the Imperial Council met to pick a firing squad with the, reason for his act on Christmas Eve still officially un- explained. There was no official explanation, either, wh he was tried by a. court mnrtia instead of being tried in civil courts. The French did not announce just where the execution took place. They withheld the identit of the assassn as a state secret or rea- son’: of "national security" but. he was described as of French nation- ality with an Italian mother. Darlanis body lav ln state Pri- day and Saturday in the Gov- ernor Generals palace ls l. huge throng guessed the bier. The dy was taken to a small church near “he Governor's palace, Bflturdfllf. W1 s. stream of auto- mobiles following the hearse. There the body was placed on the threshold and French Army, nu and air force units, ucom nnie by American and British etsch. ments, marched by. Planes dipped low over the ps1. ace. where crowds of French, Ar- abs and others of diverse nation- alities had gathered. Mounted and dismounted troops gassed the church, than cams one-drawn nrtillerfi, colorful 1n red trimmings and upping um. forms of scarlet, gold end emerald. Paying their res ts with Gir sud were Gen. nhawer, mander of the Allied Expedition- ary Forces in North Africa; miral sir Andrew Brown manning-- lad a’ t" s un e en , s. , Gen. Mark Clark, mallow"! dc uty commander. ere was no armuuncament re- garding burial but it Ill under- swod the body‘ would b0 tempor- arily interred ore. RUBBER FOB. RUSSIA An American tire plant which ls husband particinafed. O I I O Now Hnrvey has followed Mae 1w’ of old-time and many modern "No one will ever ive me s thick ear," he once sad. No one} ever did. _ being moved to Russia will produce tires a year from synthetic r r. Mlllllfl Kllll pill. QECEMBER @ __ 1041 Willi; m THE FORUM T0 NIGHT f tbs ucll. “Mugricc Rfcii-hrd opened the scpr. 1n for the Habitnnts liter umc "'5'"... roll like?“ “s10” ill‘ r e ton blue lin with ’ c. Drillon and Leo lmmouxeux were awarded assists on the I Joe Benoit scapolrvayd the next goal when he picked up a snap pass 8mm Jdmny Mah offer Butch Bouuhud had shat puck dawn from 0 blue lin In second od Bill Cowley sided by Jack chuk and Art Jackson succeeded in breaking the ice for Boston on n close-in pass- ine play in front of Paul Bibeault. A minutes later Gordie Drillon was aidfld by Buddy“ and Maurice Richard giving me Oanucks a 3-1 lead. Buddy O'Connor slipiaed in the flnll Montreal goal a ter he had been given a pass by Richard near the Boston blue line. Art Jackson scored the final tal- 1v in the third stanza when Bill Cow Buzz Boll succeeded in brcnkin the Cnnuck defence 1nd slippedg the Puck to Jackson. Maurw Richard was injured in the third frame when elbowed by Johnny Crawford and had to be carried from the ice. Ho was trans- ferred to hospital where he will O'Connor a1 league, and thl, l? Service Team; To StartBalli Season Early I Illflln Auooistca’! Press“ 8:02, Writ; NEW YORK D00. fl .._ The major baseball leagugzp) _ more than a trifle cimfused 8cttin| wigimnext spring. ‘ "my a‘ they ere for 3,000 ¢ , b 9.001. hats and 40o cggirisngasfigfélf, are ready to be mailed to five mm. ufacturers soon after the first of t); new year. it was disclosed today p; Ford Fklck, president of the nation- Qllulplnent 1| expected to be rendv to ship u; 50p d'ers, safors and ma; he! all live] thgvivggg ll’! 18h February and ear. SUMMARY . patrick) 5:14 be - cd _ - ' !n addition Alf Pike vii». with i-New York Hextall (Patrick, blugfi my ,_ M ‘ 9mm’ m” mvk, who with president Clan mm Period a bruised u, which didn't mp xlrkpmicxi 1am Griffith of the Washington 5a,,“ him from scoring vwo goals. Bryan amp-amt. IUMMAR! tors Rdministers the "baseball l-Jroronto, Carr (Taylor) 2:35 Pllllifmient fund" set ub to proyjd. g-ggbronto, Taylor (Carr, Forsey) . x-JM t lllgilhPclélod m paiigaprlllerrgaiindto the arme¢~ for”, : on , , s: ' .i—1‘.)r0nt0, ADDS. (Hamilton, no» ( anadlens Score 4,2 mswiffi) 9:30“ ‘n’ °“_ L“ mn/ielyatwgglew ti?! .23. inmif; giizgiuss-shewcnucx, namnwn f ' 1461M“ (mnmy “i523? “inmaim ' I c 5 "R 0 D season the 3°“ Vzctofy Qver Bra ms ”'“““°““"‘°“"‘”‘" b: #2:.‘ €£i§°.§..}°““;°' "c" '1 f» Second Period fleconfl yum] p” ' k-Boston, Cowley (Shcwchuk, A. ““ _ 4--Toronto, Stewart 12:06 Jackson) :41 GREAT "Y" Am“ 5' -'>—B<>swn. Gallmser (Guoidolin) HOIPIYR-IIAL. Doc fl-(cm- my chnnoc d 00min] mm moi: i-Montreal, orlubn (O'Connor, ____ 15:20 Montreal Canadians brcuzht )0)’ t0 |scorc. Richard) I110 The British Y.M.C.Ii. scuba‘ Percy-eerie- l"°."r’fi.tfil‘t"‘t.'é’.‘°“til'l”ififiififl ... ... re. comer z reenter were by loo-M new» - o- e e ram ou a ) : wor era. Third Period Bruins. lenders of the Notional Hoc- and the end of ms second were Penalty-Srhewchiflg, -____________ key guc standings. Although paving the my for their victory ALI. FROM PEANUT; c-Toronm, Stewart (Poile) 6:33 the were defeated tho Bruins with a 4-1 scorn. In the closi Third Period - 7—-Toronm, Ibrsey (Pratt, Carr) w" 111""! 1!! l flflt blues Lip with stanza the Bruins added moi: fin L-dioston, A. Jackson (Cvwley, Oil, plastics md soup u. g y" e101 ‘llomnto w ulna. while lhe mvtivy; 30m m, m, mm,“ new W“ m“, m! ltlrgoragnto, Pofle (Molnar, sm- Hsbltnratis “£3004 36:2: Mk“; Ohnsldicfzrm Penalties-Nam. peanuts. 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