DOWN THE ,..- ID. BACK STRETCH Three young men. David Cun- gtgble, Davis Campbell and Jackie Ferguson, left for Toronto early this week where they will change their occupations harness horses mm-gughbg-eds truniiersl. One Oil them. David Constable. gave great promise as I driver last year and many will remember when he drove April Bud to a win in the classified trot Old Home Week April 20. his riiilcs being in 2.13 4-5 and 2.12-the latter a new record. md tied with similar miles by Patrick Budlong (G Turiicrt and Mt. Carroll (F. lilcAldufft as the fastest mile trotted in tho Mari- times in 1935. The young men have excellent reputations as i'ai'etakcrs and given more experience would have turned out to be successful race drivers. They were recominended hy Cam McLean Manager of the Co-. Op Super Market of this Fit). the J.H. Stafford Stable. uho oper- ates one of the largest and finest race stables of thoroughhreds in Canada. Mr. McLean who is an ardent race fan and splendid sup- porter of the sport here. paid the ltahle a visit last year and there were about 150 horses there. 30 of them racing and they also have brood mares and colts. At present the racing stable is at the old Woodbine track iilicre the boys will act as grooms and stay with their charges. in about three weeks they expect to move to the low Woodbine track which cost oeveral millions and will be one of the finest in America. Mr. lilcllt-an lo hoping that the boys will take their now avocation seriously and oventually become trainers them- glivea as there is a great future t. Doug R. Neal, manager of the Iaint John Exhibition Association and Saint John Raceway. writes in under date of April 12 that they have been doing extensive work to the track. grading the new surface which was put on last fall. Owing to the lateness of the season it will be early in June before it is perfected and he hopes that it will be second: footer and be one of the finest oval: in the Maritlmeo. Racing will probably get under way about the second of June and later on we will be in a position to give the exact date. About 75 horses are being exercised and brushed daily and within two weeks they expect to increase that number to 100. Six new stables are under construction. four of them practically completed and the oth- or two will be ready by the time racing starts. With this new stab- lfng there should be no congestion and all horses racing at Saint John will have excellent accom- modation. IIG OFFER 1! you have the goods you can get tho price. Dr. AB. Thompson. gominent owner and breeder of ew York State. has just turned down an offer of S25.000 for his crack 3-year-old pacer Goldworthy I. 2.02 4-5. the largeot. sum believ- od over offered for o pacing colt in Control New York. At Roosevelt Raceway April 4, Goldworthy made his first start of the new harness racing campaign and just toyed with his opposition. Loot your an a 2-year-old he took I record of 2.04 at Vernon Downs and in his final race at Lexingmn. Info-Drivora. Ky. raced to a new mark of 2.02 4-5. He now joins the stable of the, noted lCurly Smart, and is painted for the as caretakers of 570.000 lliesscnger Stake at Roose- to caretakers of veil Jure 27th. CRACKING DOWN 'l-rand Clrciiit rcinsman.i New York State Harness Racing Commissioner George P. Manag- han is cracking down hard on reins men for infractions of the rules at Al Burton was suspended for clos- ing in and crowding another driv- er. Warren Dennis for svrerving back and forth in the stretch in a way to interfere with anyone try- wise interfering with another sulky We nor a bit surprised to seal Warren Dennis being called on the carpet for swerving back and forth puiation as a driver and should have known better. Other suspensions just publish- T g -- fir. esin. ('alif.. 525. fine for causinglnnxsfllellaia lllliill linjurylqwmch 9" Won in relief ' and most uiiporianl of the castcrn gr ' three-year-old races preceding the disturbance in a paddock: A. D. Rit-liar:!:on. New Orleans. La.. 810. fine for indiscriminate use of the ii hip. Joe Clark. Zion, 111.. five, days suspension from driving forl violation of Rule 18. sec. 1 - rein- in; a horse out or sitting down int front of him; take up abruptly all other horses so as to cause con- 'l1iSitlf'1 or interference among the trailing horses: aiion Rule 17. sec. 4 -- for failiiie to drive when programed. Ohio, thanking us for our story about Bonnie Brae Farms and their stallion The Widower. Our friend Bill states that the director from District 7. USTA. are taking up the matter of the care of Ed Geers' rave with the state of Ten- nessee and they expect. that ar- ner. Bill ends with. "We have New Zealand. is being given daily jogging or light workouts by his owner-trainer-driver at Roosevelt Raceway. A pi e of him appears in last week's Long Island Sunday Press which shows him as a tall. well proportioned. good-looking trotter. Both hind feet are white up nearly half way to the kneejoint. The markings are so similar as to be most unusual. Continued on Page 7 PURPOSE - - " to oinphaslzo lmportanoo of Sofo-Driving "' to owolion lnforost of Toon-Agon in bold; New York Yank runs. left him lame for tho BASEBALL Glen Hawkins, Chicago Springfield, lll.. 310. fine for rinl-lKanaas Donovan. Howell i8t and Lollnr: -nd Ginsburg. As- lfiarrington i9i Chi - Donovan. ll.I'0lh (9). HRS Wasliingto Baltimore and Triandos. ney: Bal-Tria ndos. Phil 1 By THE ASSOCIATED 23353 and Boston, voua lnlllsl likely to succeed in tho Am. erican League pennant raco, mg: ifor the first tune this oouon Fri. lday and the Yankees comooff lwith a 7-1 victory. But Chicago's iunbeaten White Sox. lin Tfirst place with n three-run ra in on the flag fight. remained the ninth that boat Kllllll City Roosevelt Raceway. Last week: lcilewlandv we fourth club h m. probable pennant picture. won its first by knocking Detroit to I third istraighi defeat 3-1. And Baltimore edged Washington nil: in pass him and Gone Daisy 1," ,"'g" Tlamlnal . "5"" Ram”- ioi: violation of the rule against Cl-fm”lelngllilpgdfu-,?:hl:z,1.nh?5 'ostiing. hooking a wheel or other- (med find. " 5 up ' J lter foi a 3-0 Brooklyn victory over Pittsburgh Chicago Cuba won itheir first. pairing a four-hitter by Sam Jones with a six-run first in- Tniiic. in a 12-1 romp over Cincin- iii in the sllElCll He has a great re- nmkcy Man”. draw in (am, three on his first hn.,.(..-y at New York got the boat of Willard Nixon. only pltcho to By THE CANADIAN PRESS American League City 000 101 010-3 9 we ucre delighted to have alblorthey: KC)"Z9"li3l- letter from William 3. Murray. Detroit 100 000 000-1 5 Bonnie Brae Farms. Wellington. Cleveland 100 011 00X-8 6 Garver and House; Wynn and Kretiow. Gorman (tit Lasordo (9) Hegan. HR: Cle-Woodling. 001 i00 000-2 7 0 000 010 20x-3 7 I Brodowti and Courtney: Wilson HR.s: Was-Court- rangements will be made so that Boston 000 001 000-1 5 0 the Gears Memorial will alwaysiNew York 000 220 30x-7 D 2 be taken care of in a proper man- Nixon.Delock (61 Baumon (81 and White; Ford and Berra. L- and Landrith. L-Fowler. Hits: Chl- Banks. Irvin. NewYork 0000001000-1 I I N0 000 0001- 2. 7 2'vs Turley (17-ism , . l7l- wllhelm Washington at Baltimore: Stone (9). Ridzik (10) and Westrum.i(5.13) V, w1ghg(5.3) Katiu (71, ' meier. Meyer (10) and Scminick.' , . W-Meyer. L--Wilhelm. an: Phil 1" (21) " Gm” m 13) --GreengraIs. Hearn. Qrissom Holman (10), International League Hoag ill). and Nobel. II... Compotirion to bo in now. otondoni-oiilft ouroinoblloo CHARLOTTETOWN AIRPORT MAY l9ih Notveon Iluo floured '55 world 100 200 003-6 10 0 Weh- , 1' Largo numbor of Prixoo and Trophios for ' Local winiiors of First. Sound and Third I Plooo oro mansponod to rogionol colli- pofltlon in Aniliom. N. 8. " Roglonof wlnnors proeood to Oftowo for Dominion Finals whoro Scholarship: of 51000. 3500 ond 3280 an owordod. i'.EMANTI.E'I(N.OC!(S IN 4 runs 1 Yankees Trim (Boston 7-1; - Chisox Slill Undefeated oerloo-in beating out his RBI bunt. IIUIILI 4-BITTER Wliitoy Ford woo in charge all the way for the Yanks. spinning in four-hittor and striking out six while walking four. The only Bos- ton rua come on Mill Bolling? pinch-homer in tho sixth. it was Booton'o oocond hit. Both clubs now are 3-1. Early Wynn permitted a Detroit run in the first on a tingle. walk. infield out and Harvey Kuenn'a Iacrifice fly. then shut out Detroit the rest of the way for a fire-hit- for. The Tribe. which had lost two to Chicago. had six hits off Ned Garver. scoring the winning run in the fifth on Al Smith's single. A pinch, two-run homer by yet- oron Ron Northoy triggered the 'Wl9ite Sox' winning rally off re- liefor Tom Gorrnan. Gus Zernial hit an eighth-inning homer to tie it at 3-all for the As. who won their first two games. The Sox had led until the eighth behind the ' hing and hitting of Dick Don- runs last. season. got hit first a two-run homer in the CurbI' in ii! fifth. No Surprises In Wood Memorial ztaer three-year-olds entercd morial. Gus Triandos swatted a two-run homer in the seventh to give Balti- more its first victory. Clint Court- ney homered for the Senators off winner Jim Wilson. who gave six hits. Loser Dick Brodowski al- lowed , the same number. Both went the route. IIIACKLES PIRATES 1 Craig, a 25-year-old rightliander. dldnlt givc the Pirziim (I llll for 6 2-3 innings. Then Frank Thomas doubled. Tho Dodgcr y'0llm2:4l('ll struck out eight. fanning six of the 0 first 19 hc faced. and walked only 1 one. Junior Gilliam drove in four Brooklyn runs with a two - run homer off starter-loser Dick Hall and a bases-loaded single off Lino Donoso. Probable Pitchers IAPt - Probable Six Wood winners have R0119 cop the Derby. the purse will total winner collcciint: s-i'l.9(li) Cl1'iown Bowlers In Third Place SYDNEY ICl"' day. of a possible 16. in take a sli NEW YORK Chicago at Kansas City: Fisher (0-0) V: Ditmar (12-12) Bolton at New York: Susco (O-'Il Detroit at Cleveland: Mil- l Ernie Banks. who hit 44 homo 1956 with a man on hue u the Cub sluggod Redleg An Fowler in the first. Monte Irvin also had hits. Jones. tops in NL strikeouts in '55. fanned nine. including I one- two-three job on Ted Kluazewski. Wally Post and Gus Bell in the fourth inning. He didn't give a hit until Roy McMillan singled in the In it 1 g ht games. Milwaukee played at St. Louis and New York Giants were at Philadelphia. NEW Yomc (Api.'rhere were no surprises Friday as the entry box closed at Jamaica with C. V. Whitney's Head Man and eight ayla 350.000-added Wood Me- Kentucky Derby. ilead iiinn is ex- pected to be an odds-on choice un- der the guidance of Eddie Arcaro. and if all nine start 361.500. the Head Man. and Mrs. Lloyd P. Tatc's Jean Baptiste. probable sec- ond choice, are among the six horses ill the field eligible fur the Derby gallop May 5 at L0l1lSVlllP. Harris Wall led the defending champion Mon- cton quintet to a two-point lead in four rounds of the Maritime C.N. R. bowling championships here Fri The ai;gi'egalion won 14 points lead IIi'fl1' Halifax. uilh a 12-4 re- cord. Charlottetoun was in a third- place lie with Edmundston, N. 3. Body Repairs -U Auto Painting If your car or truck re- I quires attention our fully I equipped repair and paint- of 13 The sports Anna cloud itl doors for tho wiotoc oouoa loot night with a final pkoto that way attended by about too ion: at tin bladu. l The session brought to a clog g successful and octivo your at tho Arena which now nooriy 110,000 people pass through in portal for meets. ice aprota and ico shown. The skating seulono which woro held on Monday. Wednesday and sr'urday afternoons and Monday. Wednesday and ovonin drew 48.815 paid odm onion: and 25,000 more fono turnod up to no the ice show. school oporto. oltotln meats and exhibition hockoy games. g The second grooioot draw at the Arena was the Inland Senior 3 Hockey Leagle which packed in 35.518 paying ustorde . to watch 40 games. This is an average of nearly 890 per game. Considering that when the season began even the moat ardent nup- porters of the hockey league believed even the playoffs would do well to draw 1,000 fans the 890 figure.is astonishing. fllhe crowds attending the league games were comparatively small in number at the first of the year but picked Firemen Sponsor Successful Skate The Charlottetown Fire Depart- ment held a highly successful skate at the Sports Arena on Thursday that attracted a large crowd of skating enthusiasts. The management donated the use of the building for the evening to the fireman as a gesture of apprec- iation for the splendid service given to the Arena at the various actlviies during the year. All proceeds of the skate went to the Firenienls Benefit Fund. in to m .i.::.:..:":.':; t.t::::i.. F ””””"" "Y" 33:35:;;:..:::1r:.."::g::..;r-as Floating Dream 3, 2.00 3-5. Maggie B kl National League on" in brackets” Here are fourth round standings: Cu Radios Counsel. dam of Meadow Rice 1.58 r00 yn 002 00120045 7 0 Won Lost 1-5. the Miracle 2.05 4-5. Gay One Pittsburgh oooooo ooo-o 4 2 . Ni'""'"" .L”.”"3 , . , Moncton .. 14 2 3'5... c:e',3u.,: 2.02 1-5. etc. Don Miller has a Craig and Campenella; Hail, 3”'0k1-V" 3' P'l.'5b"'3"' Ml” Halifax . . . . . . . . . . .. 12 4 0, M, ,0 mi, beautiful widower filly here from Face (71 Donoso (7t King (9) and cfmlbe lmfl V5 Falend l”'9' .l. Cliarioitetnwn , , 10 5 our .1, Evans Hanover by Nibble Hanover Atwell. Kravit: (7). L-Hall. I-Ills: Cmcm” ' 5t C was”! kw" Edmundston . . 10 6 y c ' The mare also has a nice filly by Bkn-Gilliam. lmelll "Hm W MW" ilwcl . nyuncgon H 9 7 Au Type. Tar Heel 1.57." Cincinnati 000 000 001-1 4 1 Mllwwk" 3.' Sf" Lo”l5' ” Sal” Sydney . ll 3 I'm Playing 1531,1193 md Chicago 601 001 18x-12 is 2 (Mt VI schmlflt "101 Moncmn Apprentices 5 in It Safe Re,,ai,.,dg VODKA Fowler. Jeffcoai (it Acker (st only am” 5i-'h'd"1'd D. . Vodka. the trotting champion of Kmnedy (7'a"d Burie-55? J""” American LOIS"? ag5V;e':!pg:;1:f1:tttyenzt?;lI: l0WLAN'S RADIO & TV DIAL sou Lm aim-ioooam ..;......,, M... .1, 1.53 Sports Arona Closos Doors On Activo, . Successful Your III! as lilo uuon no ed. M.- tondooco roocliod o la. the UM! lllnoolthoyoor whoa tho I and St. Dunoi.aii'o drew moro In 8.000 flan who now Ihln. During tho Iummor oxteiioivo im- mama" ill” at” "i'.f' l” "" w on o w or uoooii t'i'pomnab.thioucont:,in:n?cto::her patron: o o activities in oven ..w A .c:),r'd-figrlll. " Don Macleod ' Tops Pre-Season Baseball Poll In o pre-season poll of coaches and oporta writers who co'ver act- ivity in the Greater Boston Base- ball League Charloitetown's Don (Duck) Maclmod was picked to shore honors with a Harvard play- er an the outstanding player for this cumming year and was given a solid vote of confidence to win pitching position on the league's all star team. Don and John Simourii of Har- vard University each picked up 3 votes as the outstanding player and the latter won the nod as the all- atar first baseman. Ed Buckley. who played some baseball for Suninierside a couple of years ago. was picked as the other pitcher on the all-stars. Don is a student of dentistry at Boston University and in the son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur MaoLeod of Charlottetown. FOR SERVICE A. G. SCOTT ”'l'he horse everybody lilies” Sire Highland Scott 1.59 by Scot- land. A. G, Scott is one of the best bred and one of the best race horses raced over Maritime tracks in recent years. He will stand for season of 1956 at East Royalty. Parkdolo win tho Inland champion- , .:.&W I. T-&,p V ' 1 - HAMPION MANAGERS Miatririrgsi ?al-3;” igte.ll:e!l.n(.)fmI(ilc:ilil pm 3mm" D"!''"' M” to hlbiti . York Yankees liatena to words of 1-0. 3l's5;m::.;7”'i..l,Z 23:, wisdom proffered by Walt Alston. to say if the two clubs meet again right. manager of the world cham- this year in the World. Series, To The Public Of Princo Edward Island and Cl1'town In Particular We would like to take this opportunity to ex- press our sincere appreciation to all of the wonder- ful people who have attended the Sports Arena dur- ing the past year. To all of you whose confidence in us has meant so much. mere words are inadequate to voice our thanks to all of you for your visit; here. For you are more than patrons of the Arenaeyou are friends. May the memories of the happy times you have enjoyed at the Arena linger on. . During the coming summer extenaivo inova- tions will be made to the present facllitieo which we hope will add more to the comfort and onjoymont of you-our friends-in the future. Sincerely, Management and staff of tho Sports Arena Lid. 4 Mares will be met by appoint- ment anywhere on Prince Edward Island. For real good colt: broad to A real race -horse. Outside mares givengood care at reason- able rates. Phone Ch'tow1i 7082. SERVICE FEE s1.5.0il Owned by L2f.ClIQI' Stables. 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Tcok, .5. nd Ronny"; Run". 86 Kent St. Dial 9713 I TEEN -AGE FAIRBANKS-MORSE Rubber Tired-Boil Bearing SAFE DRIVING ROAD-E-O - - AWARDS - - comporltlon. Teen -Agers! Name Addrooo School ooooolooooooooooooo Licence or Permit No. . . . . . . Do You Have A Driverls License? . . Permit? Have You Compiotod A Drivorlo Training Course ? Iooooolooloolouoo Have You Been Guilty Of A Moving Violation As A Driver Of A Car Within Tho Lut Yb. laooooooo. rub .....,.. I Months? OoooolioitooloIooaoooooooon-on-non Sex ooooloooooooolooo u ooooooooooooo-ooo o Traffic I Inn-loo nun! bo rooolvod by In.) u-zxjjulj-jcjjjmjj-i lwotch local nowopuporl for list of prizos donciiod by public- spiritod firms and citizons. Prizos will bo on display in uptown 1 oforo window within at fow days. ' To whom it May Concorn: I hereby consent to allow my (Son) """"'I0- (dluihter) -ooooouoo-oooo to enter the Teen-Ago Safe Driving Rood-E-O competition to bo hold on May 19th and I an in, ogroomont with tho anoworo given. 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