o AN! OI. ALI)! All! Motor Pelt you need - er a complete Motor ll‘ required, is here at a d-e-e-p saving among our ‘Certified Used Parts. These are all checked and inspected Parts. All have the extra merlt of being road-tested for strength, as well ea Inspection-tested as. Parts for practically any ar. Lavrlor’: Auto Salvage Phone m ‘ us Fitzroy st Robinson Suspended 30 Days, (By Sid Feller) New YORK. Feb. 1't_ (AP)- weltcrweight champion Ray Rub- Jason's testimony concerning a 315.000 offer not to go through with , tight was described as “incred- jbw" by the State Athletic Coin- mission today. anti the titleholder was suspended for 30 . days and flirt-ti $500 for failure to report the ident. white commission ruled that Rub- lmon‘! failure to tell the commis- rton about the incident, which occurred last August while he was n.5,...“ for his Sept. B title bout with Marty Servo. then champion (Qylsllllllf-‘CI "conduct detrimental to the best Interests of boxing," “ml prevented any police action against the would-be brlher. "lite penalty. however, was t SI(I(‘l‘i<lI)I_\' titildcr than the tann- 1il.'aSl0l\ meted out just a ivecli ago to mldtllctveight ti-tle contender Rocky Clrazi-lno. Rocky failed to repfll‘! a 3100.000 bribe bid to "go into the tank" in a fight. and his licence was revoked. In Robinson's case. the Harlem rhtgei- Man was app-reached by an unidentified man at his Gret-it- wood Lake. N.Y.. training camp I-lSl. August. The stranger suggest- ed that Ray be unable to make the lfl-poillld welterweight maximum for the servo go. The fight itever came off. because Servo retired front boxing with an injured nose. In December. Robinson won tl.t- title hr oulimlntl-ng Tommy Bell of Youngstown, Ohio. Kinsmen Juveniles Kinsmen Juvenile hockey prac- tice at the Forum Tuesday, Feb. is. at 4 pm. All players report. Mills Wins From Bertola By Kayo IDNDON, Feb. l7—tAP)--l=‘rei- dis Mills. British light heavyweight boxing champion, knocked out Enrico Bertola, Italian lib-pound titleholdsr. in the fifth round of a scheduled iii-round fight to- ht. hertola gamely carried the fight to the favored Mill: and was fig- ured even on points until he was knocked down for a five count rtt tit and of the fourth. ‘"811: weighed 17B 1-4. Bertola llergeslielmor Continues Loatl In American League PHILADELPHIA. Feb. lL-(CP) -Pitil l-Icrgeshelmer, 32-year-old later-coach of Philadelphia Roc- ets. added three goals and two lssisls in ills last two games lo maintain a, solid hold on the Ain- eriran Hockey League's individual "was honors. league statistics showed tonight. l-iergeshelmu, with 4i goals and l5 twists for 77 points. held a niiit-poiitt. lead over Johnny Ho- iota ol'_Cleveiand and Indianapolis’ Ciifl Simpson. who were tied for ivvotid place with 6B points. Phan- tom Phil's steady goal sniping en- abled him to take over league honors in that department from Holnta. who w- s second best scar- Pr uith 40 goals. Both players are within shoot.- h}: distance of the AJ-LL. record °' 45 yloals sBI. last year by New “Aims Joe Bell. HMTIIHR down fourth place was Bab Cot-so of Cleveland with at points and Les_Do\iglna cf Intiinil- aPUII-‘Jllflkflfl fifth on 1B goals and 46 "Wat-s lor.6i c-ints. dldrze 18oz) astien was tho glllttandlng goalie. During Pitts- "llfllh Hornets‘ present unbeaten m it'll 0i l4 straight. Bastien allow- th_ “it 72 coals and chalked up o are shutouts including a pzur of D1 duels with Buffalo's Conni- H'°°"- Playing in 28 games for the f Fllets this season the accounted or fl\0 shutouts tying Hershey's i1"\‘?.v Bennett. ‘fully Eddie Bush of Providence s ‘iilllllbosed with most penal- ties. 14o minutes. adirig pol-nt-gettersz. "or h_ 'PGAPls. noises cmter. Phiia 5'1 4i 30 77 “I5. Clev. _ .5140 23 63 cfgtwn- Ind 4o as so as Douml- Civic 4a 2o 47 o1 “fir. Ind. .40 to 4o as “willf- Cle .51 21 2o as amfnl- Buffalo no 2s at so h on. Pitts .52 a1 as co K "l. Prov. 5a 2'1 2s 55 Mgbitmnin. Spring. ...sa as no as _ "O. Hershey .... .51 ill) 3 055 l t Fined $500 PLAYS FOR CANADIENS 0F TllE N. ll. L. Ken Mosdell who has been hav- ing a very good year with the Montreal Canadians of the Na- tional Hockey League. Juveniles To S’sitlc Charlottetown Juvenile All Stars will ‘leave Jimmie: Taxi this eve- ning at 6.30 p.111. for Stuttmerside where they i>lay Juvenile Kinsmen in an exhibition game. The 1011M‘- ing players will make the trip:- E. Ward. T. Clarke. P. Rosslter, W. Ross. B. hlcGa-egor. D. Larter. J. Brown. M. MacKenzie. W. Gre- gory. Shepherd. Challenge Accepted We. the Bedeque All Stars. here- by accept the challenge of the Charlottetown Heartbreakers for a hockey game at Bedeque Rink. Wccinestlay, Feb. it). C. W. Muttart. Manager. Bill Cowley Eclipses Scoring Records 0f tither Maritimers MONTREAL. Feb. l7 -- fCP) --- Bill Cowley-‘s tccord-evlipsiug chores eclltased efforts of other former Maritime puckchasers during the week as he hissed Std 30W" 311' time scoring mark of 5'12 points and sci a National Hockey Lea?!" record tltat won't be Pqll-IIINI I01" 1‘ lotig time. Bill. a native of Bristol, Que. and I. star with the old Halifax Wolv- erines. chalked ti goal and an 8-5- aiat against New York 3on8"! that wedncday- night. bringing his lllctiiite total _ including vlarvfi-r __t(. 201 goals. 373 assists. for 574 points. on satin-day he added an- other goal as he sought to widen the gap in his last season- of hi6- time play. In the American Hockey’ Mellie. Maritime stars iimotig the leaders had tin unproductive Wfrek. Jackie Hamilton of Pittsburgh added a single assist. but that was 800d enough to hold seventh DIM!- Murdo McKay c-f Buffalo. 10th last week. was lteld potntless and drill?" ped to 12th Il| the slalldilllfi- Wally Wilson. out of action fl iricnth with a broken IOOI b0119- notcitcd a pair of 80315 I“ I"! “'5' c- meback effort. Hamilton collected three penal- ties, including t; 10-minute miscon- duct. and boosted Ills misbehavior total to 40 minutes. ticd With ROI" lie McLeriahan of Cleveland. How They Bland :- I.I..I.. ‘I fl l Ii? Reay, Canadians 4B 19 15 97 I" Ccrwley. Boston 3B B 13 21 8 Allen. Canadiciis 39 '1 12 l9. 4 AJLL. _ _ Hamilton. Pittsburgh 52 21 3's g6 40 McKay. Buffalo _ 4'1 29 Z3 3 l1 Wilson, Pittsburgh 39 l9 26 44 20 Walton. Cleveland 49 13 Z1 39 29 Sttt-f-anlew. Phila. 32 9Z6 34 2 Mclenahanflleveltmd 5i 5 l7 32 d0 noaslgliolfiPrcvideuce 40 9 12 2i 17 While, New Haven 24 6 5 II 2 Roach. Providence 30 3 5 8 6 P-.W.I_3. BIDS FDR PLIIYIIFFS; Last chance: , as runs amm- ST. DUNSTAWS UN, Tome!!!‘ Al‘ $.30 a i... 21;‘; .5." FORUM Prince of Wales Wclshnien tiiukc their final bid tonight in the City Hockey League to gain a plgyofl berth. The City Colleglana meet the St. Dunstarre team. regarded by many the strongest: team in Llie loop. l- + ‘II + . The Home ll important to the Saints as e win would plant’. them safely at the top of the heap, breaking a tie with the Legion- aires. A tie game would do the trick for the Saints but nothing short. of a victory would give tihc Welshman a chance in the play- ofla. 0 0- + + ‘The hockey public who were minus their usual weekly games due to curlers taking over the Foruim. should be back in strength for the important tussle tonight. Both the Saints and Weishmen were not idle, however, during the local hockey lull. The Welsh- nlen kept tuned-up by CIEICIEHQ the Summerside Legloitaiics ‘l while the Saints earned a 7-7 draw with Mount Allison in the first game of their home and home total goal series for the N. 11-1’. E. I. intercollegiate title. Il- + -l- rl- Horsemen lrotni Halifax and tDartmouth. arriving for the an- nual ice racing meet Wednesday and Thursday. will be receiving a warm welcome from the follow- ers of the racing grime here who are legion. ~ l- it + rll Members of the Victoria Driv- ing Club wtho have just recently returned from Nova Scotla where they enjoyed unbounded hospit- ality will be hosts to the visiting sportsmen. ‘Ir 4' -l' 'l‘lie CIIIIIYILJIUIlSIIIpS will be run- off over harbor ice and the prob- abilities are ‘that the course will be in cxccllctit. condition and some fast titties rcrurtleti in the various err-tits. + 1' 1- Whatever ltappeiied to those "crash-helmets" which were worn by lmpkrgtt plltlnrfi for a few sca- soits? asks .liiti ('I>I"Ill£lll nl‘ ‘I'm- IIIIIU Giulio and Mail. 'l‘lir.~ only helmet on vlctv ill the National llockcy lrcitguc these do)?“ I5 m?" worn by Johnny Crawford, tlic veteran dt-fensnzxian of the B05- tun Bruins. it. is probable that Crriwiurtl tliicsiit. wont‘ tilt‘ IIPImPI for protcctiott-t merely happens that tic is a bit sensitive about. the fact t-liat his noggin is as bald as a Olin-ball. 1- + + Seriously. though, that sci-ions tujuyy it, Eltnci" Lat-ii wouldn't have occurred if he had been wearing a heliilct. ‘l- rt- i It was a similar injury which ended the playilng career of LachKs coac-li. Dick li-vlii. Yturtvill re- (ilII that lrvltt ivus talalifll! It" Chicago lti a gtinic against Mont- rcnl Mziroons and WZIS tossed II)’ Red tthe ebullient delenseinait. Dutton. Irvin landed on hi5 gptunpet, which was fractured. and that blow finished ltiin. rl- it 1' Then there was ilic near-trflfllc Ace Bailey-Eddie Shore incident. close to death after Bailey was Shore's bodytltcck had cluuked his skull on the ice. It was thPlt that tho hockey iiltiyPYS through- out tlic league adopted the Iivlgl niets. Apparently IIIFLV 9m“? them loo cumbersome and they have been lulled into a $911“ °i false security by the COWDBTRIIVS‘ infrcqucncy of serious head ifllllf- Ics. 4- + Il- + Lionel Hitctiman turned up tho other night in Montreal. saw I115 git-st game in three ct four Ne!" and opined that "it was PM"! that". "flic old Ottawa and Bos- ton dcfcncc star favors eliminat- ion oi the centre red line. He is in favor of letlinll "1"" boss tie to the opposing blue line just us was tried recently in the Ranger- Senator exhibition. 1- + + 4' Hii-chmait thought llic gamoltad changed a Int. "but talking of the old days. they would have qu-ite a time getting out from behind that blue lino with Nlghbor up 'I‘HE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN Durocher Considers This Year’ s Dodgers Tops BROOKLYN. Feb. 17 - (AP) - Leo (The Lip) Durocher. back in the groove and rarln‘ to go. today called the current edition of Brooklyn Dodgers the best. he has ever had since he took over the helm of the club nine years I80. As volublc as ever. the loquacious Durccher was willing 1o discus anything. Amytlting. that ls. ex- cept his recent marriage to movie actress Loraine Day. He also was reluctant to talk about Jackie Robinson, the star Negro infielder of Montreal Royals. s, Dodger farm. Durocher discussed his team at: great length. however. He was sure the Dedsers would be much stronger than they were a year ago. "W9 have to be better with our youngsters having gained a full year of experience." Leo said "Anti with stitch fine looking pros- pects, as outfielders Marvin Rack- ley and Boris Woyt. infielders Lou Ruchser and Gene Mulch. and pitchers JohnNon Cuyk and Wayne Johnson coming up. we should be right up there. , "Then there is Arky Vaughan. I'm tickled to death to see Vaughan back. If he hasn't lost too much of that speed of his his, he'll help e lot ill third base. I'm not at all worried about his hitting." Vaughan, now 35. quit the Dod- gers at the end of the i943 season and has been on the voluntary re- tired llst since. I-le batted .305 in 149 games Ln '48. Semi-Finals In Big Four League tipen Dn Wednesday PLALIBAX, Feb. l7—Seml-flnal.s in the Maritime Big Pour Hockey League begin Wednesday with Halifax Crcscents playing Hawks in Moiictoti and Truro Bcarcats nice-ting Beavers in Saint John in opening games of best-of-flve ser- S. Location of the Saint John- Truro contests was determined tonight. when Beavers defeated Beurcnls 4-2 iii Monctoit in a post-scltctltile game to decide scc- ond posltion in the league stand- ing. Previously they were tied with 44 points. ‘Pile schedule: Scmi-Fiitals l-‘elvya: 10- ~HailftiX at M-Jiictoit. 'i‘t-uro at Saint Jcttn. 2t)—Halifitx at Monctott. Truro at Saint Jchn. Lid-Moitcton at Halifax. Saint John at Truro. 25—Moncton at Halifax ti! neces- sary). Saint John at 'l‘ruro fif nec- essary). 2'l—l-lalifax at Moncton (if neces- sat-y"). Tl".ll't> tit Sttiut John tit ncc- cssary). Finals:- Best-of-five series beginning March i between winners in semi-final round on liomc ice of team standing ltigilcr at the end of play. Ollier games: March 3. same lcc: March 5. alternate icaln at home; March 6 (if iieccessary) same ice. If a fifth game is nec- essary. it will be played March 8 on the same ice as the first two. IlEI-AEMBER WIIEII Sandy Herd, one of Britain's greatest golfers, died of pneumonia three years ago today at the age of 75. A one-time baker's boy. Herd made a liole-in-one 19 times during this career. A oontemptorairy of Harry Val-don and James Braid, he won the British open in 190d. there fore-checking.” it 0 Il- l- Hitchman ls all through with hockey, but. not a few big league teams would trade players in lots to have Hitch in his prime. When it came to defcncemen with the accent on defence Hitch had fow peers. Ofirifi T-lic San Francisco Seals banged away at a plate glass backstop sainplt- with everything but the Stadium cornerstone and came up breathlessly the other clay with the report that the new-fangled gadget works. '0' 0 IO e Intended to replace the chicken wire screens that have strained vision in baseball parks since Ab- ner Doubledays time. the glass successfully’ fended off thrown baseballs. lusty swings by bats and even the thud of a six-pound iron ball in an hour-long test recently. Not a scratch marred its surface. lircco Slugs Out Decision liver Archer MONTREAL. Feb. 17 - tCl’) Johnny Green, Canadian welter- weight champion slugger! his way to his aeeoud straight decision, over Freddy Archer, Newark, NJ, ln a bruising lit-round ‘non-title bout before 6,000 fans here to- uilglit. Greoo weighed 148. Areher, 145 3-4. Greoo. the veteran nf ll main bouts in New York's ltliullaon Square Garden. ht-lil u wider margin in tonight's battle than when tho same pair met last month with Greco earning a split decla- ion. Archer hit the canvas twice for nine counts, going down in the opening heat from a short right to the head lllltl again in the ninth when the swarthy Greet; landed a loop- ing left to the chin that sat Archer down on his haunches. Judges James Gill and Tony Bergeron each voted five rounds for Greco, one for Archer and four even. Judge Johnny Gow gave Green seven rounds. Archer two and called one even. Regal Trophy Play To Resume Play for the Regal Flour Trophy will be resumed at the local Cur- ling Club this afternoon if icP conditions permit. The following matches are scheduled for 4 o'clock: Wlllgartinlilcholson vs. William Mc- ct . J. H. Hellofs. vs. Frank Hobbs. Kirkland Lake Rink To Be At Big ’Spiel (By The Canadian Press) KIRKLAND LAKE. Ont» l7—-A battering knockout from start to finish totitty won III-l-XPEIY-Dld Don Bcstls rink the light to l-akc his Kirkland Lake curling four to the Maicdonaldl". Brier Canadian championships at Saint‘. John. N.B.. as the repre- sentatives for Northern Ontario. Bcst won the riglil by skipping his rink to u sinorfiiiitg 16-10 vic- tury over l-ltigliic hitiiiro of Cop- per Cliff after taking a 10-8 vic~ iory in this morning's game cl the best-of-three series. Other members of the winning tcnin were vice-skip 'l'umi y ltizirsdt-ti second Len Williams n anti lcttd Harry McNabb. Donates Trophy For Outstanding Canadian Junior tBy The Canadian Freed) llriONTR-EAL Feb. 17—Vlscount Alexander Iias set up a target. for young Canadian athletes-a tro- pliy bearing his name to he awarded annually to tile Domin- Ian's most outstanding junior who combines ability on the playing field With courage, clean play and sportsmanship. LL-Col. George C. Machum o! Montreal. president of the Amit- teur Athletic Union of Canada. announced today that the Gover- nor-General has advised the Un- Ion of his intention to present an award to the outstanding junior amateur athlete of the ycar to be known as (the “Viscount Alexan- der Trophy." It will be a perpetual award. the winner to receive an individ- ual rqplica and to have his name Feb. game engraved on the trophy. The first award will be made late in 1M7. "To determine tlic winners an- nually. the A.A.U. of C. will call on its branches for nominations and will invite all affiliated sports organizations to do likewise," Col. Machum said. “From these nirtninecs. the ivlnncr will be chosen at the an- nual meeting of the AAU. of C. on the basis of performance in competition during the year, cotto- led wit-h courage. clean play and trite sportsmanship." vrcroiufaitrk WEDNESDAY NIGHT, FEB. i9, 8 SHARP First Intermediate Play-Off Gone . IORDEN NATIONALS Venus t I VICTORIA UNIONS TOTAL-GOAL SERIES I PAGE SEVEN SETS ALL-TIME N.H.L. MAI-II Bill Cowley of the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League who set a. record when lie scored one guiil uitcl assisted iii another when Boston boat Ncw urk Rangers IO-l. Cowley in s. ring these points brought his total to 530 for league play and 574 for league and playoffs combined. The previous records were set by Syd Howe. who retired from 'Dctruit Red Wings with 528 and 573 points. Beavers Defeat Truro To Finish In Second Place MONCTON. N. 15.. Feb. l7—(CP) -~Saint Joint Beavers defeated Truro Bearciits 4-2 tonight ill a battle to decide second place in the Maritime Big Four Hockey League. The lolgue playoffs be- tween the two tezims will open 8f Saint John Wednesday. 0d 1—'[‘l1‘i,ll‘O. McIntyre. (Grabowski) 3. . 2-St. John. Colwell (Whalen, Nicolle) 12.51. 3-51. Jclin. Fetierotiitk (Kyle) d-St. John, Lynch (Pederotiick) 18.00. Penalties: None. Second Period No scoring. ' Petirtlties: l\'l_'.k(‘l_vtt. ltfedynsk). Tliirtl Period 5-—'l'l‘lil‘0. Kcariis tMcDoiiald. hicEatliern) .36. ti-St. John. Estabrooks 6.00. Penalty: Price. Ice Racing 0n liew Glasgow River A largo t‘lr)l\'fI of racing farts ivitiirssctl good rliciiig on the. New Lllasgoiv ice Saturday afternoon. The rncitig grit underway’ at 2.15 sharp. "itlc tlirce classes all had close fittisllcr. Folltitvlitg it. tln- otiitiiuniyl‘: (‘litss .\. Laddic Dull: tM. FPFQLISUIII l Rose lVilu'ie tJ.U. Gallant) 3 Betty S. tE. Colo) . . 2 Class B. Betty Wortliv tE. Doll-on) 1 'l‘edtl_v Kaliiiuck tJ. O. Gul- laiit) Billie Wnrtt!i_v' 1D. Gallant» Goldie Wortlry tG. Sinithi P. Budlong tP. Dickie-son» ("lass C. Peter Mac tJ. Potcrs) . Jean Budlnng 1.1.0. Gallant) Devilish Mary tE. Cole) l 3 u 3 1 I 1 222 343 "435 554 l 2 2 ‘l 3 3 Judges: Warlleld Orr, Angus Gallant, David Johnson. Starters: Robert Stead and Jeremiah Peters. Announcer: George Smith. Babe Ruth Coos llome From Hospital tBy The Associated Press) NEW YORK, F's-b. l-l-—-'I'Ile kids waited for hours Saturday. On the sidewalk outside the hospital about 100 of them were scattered about in little groups. some talking in whispers. occas- slonally casting furtlve glances at the big front door. They were waiting for a big man, with a broad flat itose. an infectious grin and thin little ankles that never seemed just suited to his big body. Then they spotted him. The door swung open. The big man cattle out. helped by a nurse and a frlrtid. "Hey. Bathe!" the up. “Hey. Babe!" rt was like the old cry at the Yankee stadium. It was like the shout went Phone I234 timer... i’ I & Buttery Prices have iust increased substantially. f Present Stock EXIDE BATTERIES ot old Price l FIRESTONE mes (While ti... Lott) TOM ‘ DAVIES RED INDIAN SERVICE STATION Gt. George Street accuses-Qua» Boh Flannagan Wins From Ray McIntyre In Fifth t3? The Canadian Press) TORONTO. Feb. l7—-Bob Pian- nagan, fast-rising London. OnL, light heavyweight, tonight scored g technical knockout over Ray M... lntyre of Saint John. N. B, nits; two minutes of the fifth round in an eight-round semi-final to the JUSBY Bagnato-Artliur King main bout “t me Mallle Leaf Gardens. Flaimagan, weighing 1621,; to McIntyre! 165. battered the Mar- itime fighter repeatedly to the floor in the fourth round before completing his downfall in the fifth. 'Ilhe sensational young London Iiflht heavyweight knocked the former Canadian middleweight titleholder down six times in the first round for four counts of eight and one of nine. In the third stanza McIntyre was floored for zi three count. In the fourth McIntyre was saved by the bell after hitting the canvas three times. Glace Bay Leads Cape Brion League GLACE BAY. N. 5.. Feb. ll- fCP)—Glace Bay Miners moved to within one game of the Cape Br:- ton senior hockey championship tonight by edging New Waterford Bruins 2-1 in the fifth game of their best-of-seven series. Glace Bday now leads 3-2 in games play- e . Goals by Dave Hines and George McGregor in the first period pav- ed the way for Miners‘ triumph. KewlilasgowBomhers Defeat Pictou 5-3 NEW GLASGOW, N. 5.. Felt. l7 ---tCPl-—Ne\v Glasgow Bombers defeated Pirtoti Siinbcanls 5-3 here tonight in the first of a, three-game series tor the right to meet. An- tigonish Bulldogs for the A-P-C senior hockey league title. ‘ The Antigonish squad top place in the regular lcitgut‘ schedule. The next. gami- 0t’ thr- Ncw Crlasgotv-Plctoit series tt-‘ll be played i-n Pictou Feb. l8. t The game was played on a slush and water-covered rink which kept tolay at a slow plce throughout. copped Bowling CIPTOWN ALLEYS (‘lt.v Lcag-ue J. Rflllflhdll .. Total—3l47. Tigers:- A. Duran .. . B. McCallum .. . H. Poulton S. Peterson .. F. Doucette .. . Total—318l. High single A. Doran 271. l-ligh three A. Duran 7B2. Tvfllaht: at 7.00 Bruce Stewart's Ltflgile; 8.30 Candlepin League, Old Timers vs. Tigers. Alerts:- B. Poole F. Doucette A. Doucette B. Tierney J. McInnis 152 2 S. Ryan I. McKlrtnon E- Stanley V. Martin J. Kay: _ Total-305e. ‘~ High singled). Martin 263. High three F. Doucette 6B3. firlirizts: West Enders a t-zl Alert, the one who had entered the I1°5l1ital He had undergone an "Pération Jan. B. An artery in his neck was tied off to relieve an excruciating head pain. He now ivoighed only 189 of lils former 335 Dounds. his wife. Claire. said. Bill‘. It W88 the same cry from the kids: cry that. went. tip when I10 "filled his home run shot in ihc WOPIfI series. “Atty, bu); 13,11»! We knew you'd make ti!" Babe Ruth. wearltig his famil- iar camel's liair coat and can. smiled‘ tvattly. H:- pntisr-rl momen- tarlly. waved his arm in the fa- mous ntaniter-aitd there. were tears iii his eyes as he halted to accept the acclaim. A quick brush or the hand wiped the tears a- way and the Babe smiled again. The Bambino was going home. home from the hospital for the first time since Nov. 26. home "to look at the rlvcr from my apart- menl window." It was a different Ruth from Physical Program Ts Starting To Bear Fruit (This is one in a series of weekly sport; roundups contributed by sporl5 editors in Maritime centres) Written for the Canadian Press by Pat Power. sports writer, The Charlottetown Guardian. CHARLOTTETOWN. Feb. l8 (GP) - When 001.. W W. tBill) Reid was named Director of Phys- ical Fitness for Prince Edward Ia- Iand e couple of years ago he lin- mediately started Organization o! the younger set It was a big task attempting to contact the many olitres scattered tltrotghostt the Province but. this year- his efforts are beginning to bear fruit. Outside of the success attending the established senior league. the most ilotewcrthy tact concerning this season's Island hockey pro- gram is the attention being paid bantains. midgets and juvenile hockey players and their minor leagues. In every town and‘ village that boasts a rink the kids are Wii-lls’ a din as they bang away at each other in their respective 195-81165. Interscholastic, hockey. for tn- stance. was all but forgotten for years. Ncrsr Soul-is, Montague. Georgetown. Summerside and Charlottetown are approaching playoffs after a top-notch season. Out of the five will come a Provin- cial Interscholastic titllst. At the same time pee-wees. baritams. mIdSEIs and juvenile squads travel almost weekly from the Island capital to outlying centres for ex- hibition contests. v With the organization of minor leagues men interested in hockey here hope to get back into the Mflrillme senior league before long with heme-grown talent. They hope that Junior talent in time will be able to feed senior teams and keep them functioning efficiently from year to year. In the City senior league itself the last game of the schedule will be played tonight ‘vVIIElI Prince of Wales Welshman. defending cham- pions. meet Saint Duiistaifs. The Welshmen can force a playoff with. NBVy for third place but it‘s highly improbable they'll do that. They have played only one draw all 5985011. Basket-ball is getting back to the middle of the floor aild i5 ctijoying- some of the popularity it iiad_ here “Hey. Babel Hey Babel" ggtcpoiotoonaaord . . _ .15 years ago. Pour teams. St. Dun- atanls. Prince o: Wales. Navy and .Army comprise this _vt=a.r's league with Navy and Saint; regarded as favorites. generally BLUE BLADES warn m: ‘ znoss zvmt rim! ‘essafieszisssseeee x HOCKEY - KEKSIIICTCII RIKK - r WEDNESDAY. FEBY. l9 i ‘the Intermediate ploy-oil between Summerside X Legion and Kensington Gronites. games, goals re count. The first ol two i GAME STARTS AT aso l Admission 35c and 25c. Sltoto altar.