,.' ‘r:- . o, rvassrtmo Til THE UHARLUEE'I'UWN GUARDIAN E Garden Double HElENiAtilBS BUNSHJERS PRO._ii_FFi-IR Tennis Queen Offered $20,000 F0 r Profes- sional Tour Beginning In March. .5. J. by Guardian's Special Wire) NEW YORK, Jan. 8-8111 O'Brien, sports prcmoier, an- nounced tonight he had cabled an offer to Helen Jacobs, United States tennis champion, to turn professional which, "I know she will accept." O'Brien declared his offer, cab- led to Miss Jacobs who now is in England. called for the women's title-holder to receive $20,000 for a professional tour beginning March 20 in Madison Square Gar- den and lasting through June. O'Brien said the. two weeks ago he had offered Miss Jacobs 815,- 000 and that she had cabled from London that she wanted more money. . "I cabled her early today,’ O'Brien srfd, "that I would give her $20,000. I know that that l: what she- wanted and I know that she will accept. I mailed a cmtraci at those figures to her." _ At the same time, the promote! declared that lvirs- Fearnley Whit- tlngstall, the former Eileen Ben- nett of Emgland, definitely had ac- cepted an offer of ‘$10,000 to turn professional, and indicated that Fred Perry, of England, generally ratcd the world's leading singles player, would sign a contract as soon as he returns to the United States from Australia. Mo n a rchs Win 15th Carlie nunarasr, nunsary. Jan- 8- Wlnnipeg Monarchs. Canada's touring hockey representatives. m“ their string of victories to 15 to- night as they defeated Budapesti Korcholyam Egylet 4-1. S0 lfll‘ l" their European tour they BIB 1111- defeated and only once were held to a draw-by the Praha Lawn Tennis Club. _ Pu ts‘ Maxze Baefs Bill NEW °F WQRT W0 RLD Fantastic Proposal (B! Edward I. Nell Associated Press Sports Writer) NEW YORK, Jan. 8-H“ Boss- ‘miaht Just as well disabusc himself firht now M the idea that he's g0- lns to feature the 1w: light pig- ture with an attempt to knock out two legitimate heavyweight title challengers in one night. James J- Johnston of Madison Square Garden, tbs organization that holds the contract‘ under which Bur will fight someone in June. actually shudders at the lhousht of such a colossal waste of the prize ring's natural rs- sources. "Christmas." shouts Jimmy. “It takes a whole year to build up one challenger. And he wants to take two of them-Steve Hamas and Art Leaky-the same night on the same card for the price of one ad- Inl-wlcn. Well. he won't do it." Bo that. apparently, brings to a sudden ending one of the most. YARN-PUB Dmsllccts of a new year in which the boxing picture is likely to tum out just a. reprint oi’ the 1934 panorama, with slight backgmund changes. . One heavyweight challenger will be culled from the list of I-lamas, Lasky, Max Sohmeling and Primo mifllflffl. with an even chance that the Italic-n Mastiff will again draw the Garden Bowl invitation to take another first class lick- ing. Personally, Johndori favors LBSKYB chances, and he even thinks he might lick Baer ~ "Why, that Baeri" he fumes "He knocked out Leyinisky in two rounds. He had lobe lucky to do that after fighting him 30 previous rounds and never getting him o.‘ his feet. If Beer's such a terrific puncher, why did Camera get‘ up 11 timesf, Why did Corners. finish on his feet?" Can a clia ns Defeat Alli- English Team 1.23223‘. Jan. (‘r-Teams repre- senting Canada. and England met tonight in a hockey game at Wembley Stadium, with the Can- : adian squad victorious 10-5. It was the third encounter between the teams. The Canadians, made up of former residents from the Domin- ion, have won all of them. Canada led 3-1 at the endof the first period and scored seven more goals in the second while England tallied three. The only goal in the final session was scored by En!- land. Canadian scorers were Beaten, Murphy and Shaw with two apiece; Walton, Milford J'- Forsyth and Bates with one apiece. Chuck Templeton ‘s SPOR TRA ITS ........_..... n; I'll: MIR! W. Chester S. McLure. M.P., who have donated a trophy for cu mpetltion in the Maritime Merv-In- tile Icaguc formed in Monaton Wednesday night. QC- P. By Guardian's Special W rel IIONTREAL, January 3. - Even ‘hcugh Montreal Canadians lost their National Hockey League game ‘ ' with Boson here the Tiny Thompson, Bruins goalie has held on them "since the open- ng of the sea- . n. ‘Fiiey beat ' him once tonight ‘or the first time ' n thrcc games. Boston previ- .. 4-0 and 2-0 but Armand Mondou 261155‘ broke the goose egg tonight with s, briliiantggoal in the first period, ltlckhandling through the when; Boston team to do it. Red Begflflg tied it up in the same period when he scored on a pass out from Eddie Shore and big Dit Clapper gave Bruins the lead in the middle per- iod when he grabbed a pass from Max Kaminsky and burned a high shot Pit-st Wilf Curie. The Bruins edged themselves past Chicago Hawks into first place in the American section standing as the Hawks were idle. Bruins hold a one point lead ovcr the Stanley Cup champions. The lineups: 3°'°°'*—G°8l.'1‘lwml>son: defence, Shore and Siebcrt; centre, Kgmin- 531?; Wl-Ililfl. Clapper and Barry; "b!- Mdflehly. Stewart, Gagnon, Beattie, O'Neil, shill, Hgyngg, Dgvm Canadians-Goal, Cude; defence. B. Mautha and Carson; centre, Le. Dine; 31135:, Joliat and Larochelle; 8" . - antha, Riley. R d M60111. M ondou, Goldfiwlanrttgy,’ 3111189. Bourgeault, Savage. 0fl""“"~Rodden and Goodman. £4 SUMMARY First Period: l-Canaldiens, Mondou, 7.08. Boston, Maroons, Rangers V/in National League Tilts Lid‘ 0n ‘I Donate Trophy" and Col. D. A. MaicKlnnon. I).S.0., Dillon, Murdoch, Keeling. Somers, Mason, Connolly, Patrick, Johnson, Levinsky. Detroit: Goal, Roach; Defence, Goodfellow. Young; Centre, Weil- and; Wings, Aurie, Lewis; Subs: Wlscman. Anderson, Son-ell. El Roche, D. Roche, W. Starr, Boyd, Graham, Buswell. Officials: Stewart and Cleghorn. SUMMARY First Period 1—Rangers, Murdoch (Tsirickl 10.05. Penalties: W. Cook. Young, Le- vinsky. Second Period 2-—Detroit, Anderson (Boyd) 5.41. Penalties: Somers, D. Roche. Third Period 3—R.=ngers. W. Cook, (F. Cook) .40. 4—Detroit, Lewis (Welland-Good- .fellow) 7.3-5. 5—R:m rs, F. Cook 10.02. Penalties: Johnson, Young. MAROONS 8-—EAGLES 0 ( Boucher) ST. LOUIS. Jan- fii-St, Louis Eagles tonight held Montreal Maroons for more than two periods but bowed to a dynamic third per- iod rush as Tommy German's hustlers broke Billy Beveridge's defences in the final 14 minutes of the game for a 3-0 victory. The speeding Maroons drew up to within three games of Toronto Maple leafs, leading the Canadian section oi’ the National Hockey league, The Monti-eaters, who took their fifth straight victory, four of them 0n the road, have s. game in hand- It marked the fourth shut- out for Alex Connell, Ottawa vet- eran who is making a stirring comeback after more than a year in retirement. A crowd of 3,000 watched the Eagles fall short in an attempted recovery and absorb their 14th de- feat of the season. The sudden on- alaught which brought about their downfall began with Herb Cain's goal in the eighth minute of thc 3-—Boston, Beattie (Shore) 13.50. Penalties-None. Second Period: ‘SIE-Bwton. ClapPer (Kamlnsky) Penalties-Knminsky, ‘Phlrd Period: No score. Penalties-None. RANGERS 8; RED WINGS g, mrw YORK, Jan. 3—(A.P.)\. New York Rangers, playing a greatly improved brand of htxkey, turned back Detroit Red Wings 3-2 tonight in an exciting National Hockey league clash. About 9.000 fans saw the blue Shirt-S wreck JOhlmy Beach's two shutout record. Murray Murdoch scored the first roll lqlinst Roach in three games, since the little goalies return to the big league. in the first period. ‘Ibmmy Anderson tied it up in the second, then Bill cook gave the the assisting pass. slipping the puck home on a double pass from Jimmy Ward and centre Hooley short shot in the net. Bruins at home. . final period. Bob Gracie had given There were plenty of penaltie: called in the rough third period. Glen Brydscn, former Maroon now one of St. Innis‘ highest scorers after being sent to the cooler a Oollllle of times, ended the game there on a misconduct offence. While he was in the cooler for his second penalty, Baldy North- cctt scored Montreal's second goal Smith. Ward added thc Marocns’ last tally, going down th- lce with Allan Shilds to plant a Eagles’ defeat lost t-hem their chance of overtaking Montreal Canadiens who remained in fourth place through a defeat by Boston LINEUPS Montreal: Goal, connell; Defence SIXTYENTRIES FUR BRAND NATIBNM Only Two Former Win- ners To Compete In Turf Classic in March- (C. P. Cable Bv Guardian‘! Special Wirfl) LONDON, Jan. 3—A mixture of veterans well acquainted with the unique course and of newcomers to Aintree, including a strong French contingent, make up the entry list for the 97th Grand Na- tional Steeplechase, the greatest race of its kind in the world. Sixty entries were named today for the blue riband of steeple- chasing, that will be decided over the four miles and B56 yards of the Grand National course on March 29. The number is l3 less than a. year ago and includes only two former winners—Miss Dorothy Piaget's Golden Miller, grand fencer who won a year ago, and William Parsonage's Forbra, win- ner in 1932. The weights. all-important in the Grand National, will not be alloted until near the end of the present month and today's entry list will gradually be whit-tied 110W“ to around 30 actual starters- A number of those entered today are strange to Grand National en- try lists and are extremely doubt- ful starters. But the list contains a redoubtable group of experienced Grand National contenders. out- standing in addition m Goldenl ‘Miller and Forbra. being J. B. Snow's Delaneice, second last yearn John Hay Whitney's French-bred‘ Thomond II, third last year: Capt. Cartwrights Ready Cash. Sir Al- fred Butts Alpine Hut J. V. Ranks Southern Hero, Vicomte Max Rivrtudks Trocadero. H. B. Brandts Uncle Batt, and light- weights like Southern Hue, Aven- ger. Drintyre, Master 011N188. Really 'I‘rue, Remus and ‘Yheras. American owners who had had some success in recent years. the last two years ago when Mrs. F. Ambrose Clark won with Kellsboro geek, have enteredeight 110F599. John Hay Whitney leading with Thomond II, Double Crossed and Royal Ransom. J. B.‘ Snow has Delaneige again: J. Metcalf, Kiltoi and Theras; George I-I. “Pl-te’ ‘Bostwick, Castle lrwnll instead nf Road Agent, and M. D. Blair. Bouquet. Mrs. M. A- Gemmells Gregulach. winner in 1920‘ and seventh last year, is a notable absentee. Anoth- er favorite missing from the new entries is the Irish Heartbreak Hill. favorite in 1933 who lost his rider in that race. HiiBBE SIGNS, WITH gurus (A. P- by Guardian's Special Wire) NEW YORK, Jan. 3—Carl Owen Hubbeli. the talented Oklahoman and southpaw pitching eta/r of New York Giants, returned his signed contract for 1935 today, thereby putting an end to any speculation that the club would make further effort to trade him Hubbell was offered by Manager Bill Terry to Pittsburgh in ex- change for Larry French and Fred Lindstmm but the Pirates turned this proposition down in preference to dealing with Chicago Cubs- The alacrity with which Hubbell signed, within a week after beiny officially crowned the Nationa e's most effective pitcher for the second straight year, led base- ball observers to believe the terms were attractive and perhaps in- volved an increase over his 1934 salary, reported to be around $18.- 000. ' Penalties: Evans, Bowman, Went- worth, Marker. —President E. A. Gllroy Branch : with three other teams evade C. A. H. A. for nearly two months.” _ HALIFAX, Jan. iL-Manager Jack Conn tonight defin- itely announced that Halifax Wolverines would not join Moncton, Saint John and Charlottetown in the new Com- mercial Hockey League. "We won't play commercial hockey,” he declared. ‘They knew rny stand on that two weeks ago.” He was not prepared to say just how he would keep the Wolverines occupied until the Allan Cup playdowns. Plans for a European tour had fallen through. The other three clubs of the for- mer Maritime Hockey League de- cided last night to organize a new circuit outside the Canadian Arn- ateur Hockey "Association, which had demanded a “clean up" in the provinces by the sea because of a large number of unsanctioned player transfers. The clubs had been given the choice between commercial hockey and strictly amateur hockey look- ing toward Allap Cup play-and at the meeting in Moncton last night three of them chose com- mercial. Conn said he previously had conferred with delegates from the other clubs and had understood from the Moncton Hawks they were willing to continue amateur play under jurisdiction of the MAJ-IA. if he could secure an- other team to round out a league. He said he had left the meeting and negotiated with Truro Bear- cats and found them willing to en- ter the Prfllwsed new amateur cir- cult. Meanwhile the other three clubs had met again in Moncton and formed a commercial league in the face of the M.A.H.A. “outlaw” edict. Automatically Suspended PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE. Mam. Jan. 3-If teams in the Maritime Big Four League participate in commercial hockey after January 2 they auiomnticclly suspend themselves," said E. A. Gilroy, President of the Canadian Am- ateur Hockey Association here to- night. Informed senior teams in Monc- ton, Charlottetown and- Saint John intended to continue" their mercantile loop even though Hali- fax might drop out, Mr. Gilrov snid the players would b» suspend- ed under a mlinw of J. E. Wrv. pfhlzlll“l'lb of the Maritime branch. "'I'hr- suspensions will be con- curred in bv the Canadian Amat- eur Hockey Association." said ‘Mr. Gilrcv, “and all players will he barred from playing with or against teams registered with the C.A.H.A. "Registered C.A.H.A. players who play with or against suspended players will automatically suspend Hockey Association tonight declined to sanction formation of a. three-team senior amateur hockey circuit in Halifax, sponsored by Halifax Wolverines. MP- Gilroy late t0night sent the following tele- gram to James E. Wry, President of the Maritime “We cannot sanction idea. of Halifax being al- lowed to form three-team league to qualify at this late date. At best such league would only be a set- up. They had opportunity in November and along Halifax,‘ "Truro, Moncton League Will. Plot B” Sanctioned Says Gilro A J.A.H.A. President's Ruling Likely To Force Wolverines Back Into “Big Four” Fold. BULLETIN l-urtrAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man., Jan. s.—iC.P.) of the Canadian Amateur have defied and tried to "The teams playing automatical- ly suspend themselves," he declar- ed, adding that other teams and registered players would be warn- ed against appearing on the ice with these commercial organisa- tions. The suspensions will eliminate three of the most powerful amat- eur outfits in Canada, including the champion Moncton Hawks from the 1935 Allan Cup competi- tion. Jack Court's Halifax Wolverines. a strong team of eligible players, refrained from entering the league with a view to waiting for the cup playdovwns. Players Return WINNIPEG, Jan. 3—Johnny Templeton and Harry Deleeuw, who left here a month ago to play hockey with Moncton Hawks in the Maritime "Big Four" Mercan- tilte League, have returned to the c y. Templeton. who developed n chariev horse shortly after his er. rival in the Maritimes. did not nlav any games but Deleeuw par- ticipated in a few. Whether they would be permit- ted to reioin Selkirk Fishermen in the Manitoba Senior ‘beanie was on THE SIDELINES‘ R. J‘. P. BIMMONDS returned from Moncton last evening in a most enthusiastic frame d mind as i ,, the outcome s] the comerencc between represgn atives of the "Big Fbur." The gin; eral consensus ofopininn was they the future of hockey in Can ' was along mercantile league linfi Hockey has outgrown the swaddlil‘ bands of the Allan Cup condition‘ and regulations as inter-pasted am, administered by the C.A.H.A. Fro reports received all over Can the rrpresentatives of the Flour" conclude that by anot ~ , year mercantile league hockey wi- be the dominant feature in Canadl; ‘ I I O n. snumonos brought bag the good news that Mr. ' Chester S. McLure, MP“ a1 _ Col. D. A. MiwKinnon, D-B.O.,' hfl - offered a $100 trophy for comp '_ tion in the Maritimes, the cup i be won outright the first year. announcement was received -"_ enthusiasm and the offer gla accepted. This immediately .p the league in a position to -_ on as before Christmas, the games for the new trophy to"liil on Monday. It should be mcnt ‘ ed also that a prominent ~ Brunswick gentleman has of!" be “mar-hiss," but will have a defin goal which will be an incentive the players. , -\Ql ELY WORKING lid‘ main on the Allan Oupitr Jack Conn, Wolverine -~ - caused a mild sensation when stated late last night the’ Tm Bear-cats would be willing were a loop with Halifax and Mont‘. - especially as the Hawks have 1Q: ready declared for comm ' ‘ . hockey. President Qilroylicw “spiked the guns" of the Halli grams when he intimated such a league would not be san tioned. It appears that C.A.H.A., set on banning “Maritime Clubs" will force Wolves to join the once more. 6!’: and rising hopes in hockeyclomi-Ab. soon as a youngster gains exper ,- ience and distinction he will drill- into mercantile hockey from whic __ the professional clubs will drai '<_ their recruits. - U Q I doubtful. but no formal ruling has yet been made. Wa rri n gto n lVins Decision Over Veigh HALIFAX, Jan. 3—"Tiger" War- rington. dusky Liverpool. N. 5., pro- fessional light-heavyweight, won a ten round decision over Julius Veigh of New York here tonight. Veigh started fast and knocked the "Tiger" down in the first zound but he stayed on the canvas only for the count oi one. After the opening round Warrington hit the stride that has carried him through 26 fights with only one defeat. Bat- tering the New York fighter armnd the ring co lstently. Warrington scored knoc -downs in the seventh and ninth rounds. One count was T NOW APPEARS, by recent} ruling, the “Big Four" teams ' were given two weeks to con- sider going commercial or of form- ing a new league that would not be sanctioned by the C.A.H.A. MCGILL m m: (C- P. by Guardian's Special Wire. BAIJPHVIOR-E. Jan. 3—McGii' University averted defeat with oni seconds to spare tonight and bat-‘ tied Baltimore Orioles through nr ; overtime period to a 2-2 tie in an l’. , exhibition ice hockey game, ' ' , . The new general manager v.3“. IBSPEBi-lllk the branch ofllce. "l-lcw l0ng have you been working here?‘ he asked the cfllce boy. .. "Ever since the day the bis"- threatened to fire me," replied in.‘ young man. HOCKEY ARENA TONIGHT Rangcrs the lead again 40 seconds Wentworth. Evans; Centre. Smith; ' S ad Period themselves," he added. after the final frame started. Wgrhrlhldamsgtxilézatt; GBubls: m» scoring-co N m" h m “ti... thfh. “f3 h Aided by s. penalty to Chlng 11 6 . i! . ti‘. TMW- Penalties: smith, Bowman. Prev. v B!!! WI’! m“ ‘round, “ OLMANS Johnson, the Wings rushed in w Robinson. Bllllw- Gainer. Oeln- Ward (major), Bowman. ' n. m» the count m... Wm. He... st. Louis: Goal: Beveridse: De- smnsnsr, n. s, Jan. s- Bm‘ “lime” “dim”! "5 P°““°‘~ NA“. 1mm poking the puck home ha" fence. Ayres. Bowman; Centre, Vcss 7mm fu-[od “There is nothing for me to do un- my tllale ciiieriod. gkdflnghy glllflsaulcigdsgvtlxlanlgave: Bu?! 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