l THE CH ARLOTTETOWN GUA RDIAN 1 M‘ Olviirzggal. ROYALS LEAD z - 1 11v SERIES lTwo Quick Goals Early Buy Hiller In Middle Session Paves FY0111 Rangers ,_Way For’ 2-0 Victory l’ (By Jack Mitchell, Canadian Press Staff Writer) MONTREAL, April 9—(CP)—Bacl-red by big Bill Dur- ham's stellar netminding job, Montreal Royals shut out Sydney Millionaires, 2-0, before a crowd of 7,628 here to- night to take a one-game lead in their best-of-five eastern lenior hockey final. The Royals, displaying better-organized atta ck throughout, concentrated their scoring punch within six minutes of the start of the second period. After a break gave Johnny Acheson the first goal, little Pete Morin made it 2-0 at 5.58 of the frame. The victory left the Royals needing only a draw in the fifth match here Saturday to eliminate the lllaritime title holders and advance into the Allan cup final with the western champions. Royals lead the series 2-1 in games while the other match was a tie. ‘First Period Jockeying cautiously, neither team had a shot on goal in the opening minutes until Sydney turned on a power attack that hemmed Royals 1n their own zone. Snell was hur- ried on a dead-on chance and the Millionaires continued to press un- till a tripping penalty to Hall left them a man short. Royals proved unable to get g dangerous offensive mder way dur- ing the two minutes out, just 51. ter the sides were evened, Raymond drove a bullet. shot from right. wing that made Dickie hop in the Syd- ney nets to save. Moments later, Acheson got the puck directly i.r1 front of the Sydney “a1 on a gang- inlg! attack and his snot was inches w e Near the 18-minute mark. McCon- nell and Mahaffy worked in close for Royals but Dickie headed of! MoConnells shot and cleared be- fore Mahaffey could trap the re- bound. On the change of lines, Walton made Sydney's first dam serous threat when he carried in close, only to have Durnan block his drive. . Sidney kept up the pressure and Fritz and Snell each had good chances that Durnan was good m block. Haggerty broke from a Mil- lionaire attack with only Van Daele to beat but the Sydney defenceman skated him off. A high-sticking duel sent Janke and McCreedy to the sidelines and bot-h were still off when the period ended. SUMMARY First Period 8c0ring--N0n6. Pellaltles-Jiall, McCreedy, Janice. Second Period Wiih both sides still a man short, Royals jumped into a 1-0 lead in me 114st minute of the second per- iod. It was a. freak goal, going to Acreson when his snot from left Wing caroomed off defenoeman £3115 stick and into the Sydney On a return rush, Walton missed a great chance to get the goal back ivhen the puck slipped off his stick as he was about to shoot from l0 leei. out. A moment later, Mnhaffy and Perowne caught Sydney flat- foclczl and worked in togltmvr, only in‘ have goalie Dickie block Mahat- lYs shot. ---;- _.__. On the change of lines. the Mon- treal trio of Morin, Hollows" ~-~i 0 Connor swarmed around the Syd- nfy ‘not. firing shot .'ut.1' the u. Dlljkie. and the sustained attack Patti off at 5.58. Heffernnn and OConnor combined to set up Mor- in. who pushed the puck into the net from just outside the crease. Near the 10-minute mark, Ray- illl0ilfl of Royals and Sydney's shell went off for high-sticking and Ma- hally followed a minute later, leav- 1118 Montreal two men zhort. The llionaires staged a furious often- >_é sive. with Latosld, McCreedy and will“! 8J1 EQi-tlng good chances at the net. but Durnan was brilliant to keep his citadel clear. The Millionaires, playing nil up the ice, stormed the Montreal net until Perowneis return eased the pressure. A few seconds later, the period ended. Second Period 1—MONTREAL, Acheson .30. t-MONTREAL. Morin (Heifer- nsn. O'Connor) 5.58. Penalties-Raymond. Snell, Ma- haffy, Atchlson, Perowne. Thlrd Period Perowne was in alone on the Sydney net soon after the third period opened but his baokhander was inches wide. A moment later. McConnell crashed through the Mll- llonalre defence only to have Dickie makea falling save. Sydney's first dangerous thrust came in one sixth minute. when Atchlson took a pass in the clear, but fired into Durham's pads. Near the 10-minute mark, lvfc- Creedy and Haszarty were penaliz- ed for a high-sticking duel, leaving both sides a man short. Just after thev went off, Durnan was called on for a great pieoe of netmmding when Latoski. Hall and Atchison ra-ined shots at him in quick suc- cession but the Montreal goalie proved equal to the test. Sydney's pressure tactics were halted when Atchison went off for tripping penalty and the sides re- turned to full strength without fur- ther incident. A minute later both teams went short again when Mon_ treal's Morin and Fritz of Sydney drew five-minute penalties for a flurry of fistlcuffs behind the Mil- lionaires nets. , Mahnfiy caught the Millionaires all inside the Montreal zone, racing down the ice a good l0 feet ahead o1’ his pursuers, but Dickie outguess- ed him to catch his shot on the chest. Atchison broke away almost idrntlcallv a minute later and Van Daele was banished for two min- utes for hooking the Montreal winger from behind. Dickie made three great saves in a row as the Royals pressed from their manpower advantage, block- ing Davies’ initial shot and then stopping another by Davies after Janke had batted a rebound at him. Montreal relaxed their attack only after Raymond took a tripping pen- altv to leave the sides even. Sydney proved unable to make use of their manpower advantage and the game ended soon alter Raymond's return. Third Period Scorinlr-None. Penalties -McCreedy. Haggarty, Atchison. Morin (major). Fritz (major). Van Daele, Ifiaymond. "You always look slick as u whistle- Whoi can I do for my tough bristle?" "The Blue Gillette will and your trouble. Wiih speed and ease it Whisks oil stubble!" Grhlk ‘only. p] lln"0ll|olh Minimal PM ha nueMoc Ilhflflll '9 7/79/000 of II hob. Tough board comes off lllto fun, because Blue Ollletlo Blades have tho ltocnosl, smoothest-shaving edges that have over boon produced. MGM? CAN! III? AN IAIIIIJIIAVIIQ RAZOR IAN puraon‘. April 9 —(AP) —De- troit Rod Wings of the National 30°30? League disclosed today they had obtained Wilbur (Dutch) Hil- lel‘. Speedy left winger. from New :32: Rangers for the $5.000 waiver Hiller, for many years a high- scoflns member of the Rangers’ fast Phil Watson-Bryan I-lextall line. had a. poor season this year, partly because of an early-season fwt iniurv. and spent much of his 11113:; playing 0n a makeshift third He its believed to have quarrelled WW1 M93889!‘ tester Patrick im- medlately after the Rangers were eliminated by Detroit in the (Ll-st; round of the Stanley Cup playoffs ‘FDR’ good third In opening day Wild pitchers» (By Dillon Graham) (Assoclztfi! Prong Sports WASHING-TCIN. April 9 —- (AP) —-'I‘ln=, only wild pitcher in baseball who always setu a. coveted opening dav starting assignment tosses for the American League Senators. He. lives in an old house at 1600 Penn- sylvarfa Avenue. The name: Mr. President oi the United States. FDR is all warmed up and ready. to throw. Barring sudden inter- | national developments requiring his attention he'll fir» out the ball 'a creature of habit. this Complete By 51D FED!!! Associated Press Staff Writer ST. LOUIS. A0111 8.-(AP)—'I‘here was oulte a. sorambllnu today of plans that promoter Mike Jacobs and Bomber Joe Louis had all lined up for the busiest summer a. heavy- weigéit. boxing champion has ever ac . Out of Tony Musto's gallant nine- round stand against Louis here last made roly-polv Tomv Galento holler “unc.e" in Washington, came acom- olete switch in the line-u . The way things stand now. here is and Louis’ managers tentatiIvely oe's have agreed to go on with fight-a-month campaign: 1. Buddy Baer in Washinzton in av. 2. Ample Abraham Simon. orrig- inally the May opponent in a. re- Picks Yankees By WHITNEY MARTIN Associated Press Sports Writer NEW YORK. April 9.—(AP) —At the risk of being accused o! being corner attain goes on record as pickins New Ilféark Yankees go win the American azue pennan . The choloe is made with the full knowledge that at. least two other starting baseball's 1941 season here April 14. Hi5 throws generally pro wildl Perhaps he's just fooling the boys. At any gate, b4 looks towar-i home plate bu near fkst base. While his 1941 lob is in the air there'll be a scramble among Senator and Yankee ploy- ers. then some obscure athlete named Jos wil gralb the agate and Mr. Will Harrldigeh men-tn-blue will take charge and the campaign will be under way. No one seems to know lust how it started. this cunom of the Pres- ident lending his official presence to the annual launching of Ameri- ca's natalonal game. William How-- arri Taft was tile first Mr Big to take part. That was in .1910. Two ysars later Clark Griffith oalme to Washington. He recognized the Vfllllp to the game of the Presi- dent's participation and the Chief Eiantecutive has worked every opener s cc. His Eighth Opener Roosevelt the precedent-breaker w\'1 ‘bwak another as a tcsser- outer. This wi‘l be his eighth ap- pearance. N0 other President ever performed the chore more than seven times. Viv-President Garner substituted for Roosevelt in 39 when rain postponed the sechsduled opening h=re. Roosevelt made the worst. pitch. or his operrng day career lost year. A coo flnaiiv recovered the ball and the President auttgrapiled it for him. back in April of fall-the month lhp United State; entered the First Great war-Assistant Secretary of the Natvy Roosevelt helped Manager Griffith hoist the American flag at potflotic ceremonies preceding th, opens". In Third Place Prom a. control and stuif-on-thc. ball standpoint the current Master of the Mansion ffl-Tlka only third among the six presidential pitchers. The rating. 1. Warren G. Harding. He was far out front. Harding owned the Marion team in the old Ohio State league. He Dayqi golf frequently and was always . good shape. He'd wind up and let g0 a hard dldn‘t 2. Woodrow Wilson. He have mun speed but his control was o. k. 8. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. 4. Galvin Coolidge. No speed. no 5'. Wll.a.m Howard Taft. n15 gills" i ‘play window igterfired with Mfilllllqll . mo. plierbgg Hoover. Nothinl 0n e ball. Although Taft was tho first to be octlvelv connected with the gnne. many Presidents before h.m ilk€d baseball and went mega-Inn! here. Teddy‘ Roosevelt lik all sports. W51 am McKinley was I red-hot fan. It has been said that Lincoln was a sand-lot first base- man and e his approval to base- ball as a roop exercise during the Civil W?! At least on; President liked to place small bets on baseball. ‘Phat was Harding. H; r b’ W011 l buck from Hoover on one contest. Harding understood the finer will“ of the game and enioyfld #969111: his own scorecard. OPEN DATES ANNOUNCED TORONTO, April 9-(OPi-8. L Anderson. secretary of the Royal Canadian Golf Association. tn- nounoed toda that the Canadian Open Golf iamplonshlp will be played at suburban Ilamlbton Club Aug. 7-8-9. WINNIPEG, Avril 9—-(OP)—Win- nlpog Ranger] took a 2-1 lead in games in the beat-of-seven Western Junior hockey final with Saekltoon Quakers when they won a bitterly- contasied battle here tonight 3-1. 3 ey !n hi’... pm» one, slice o! bread. his tosses ion-d somewhere | 2h stopt Ioonttfwreiders aplpear to be more “se ' or campa an Here's the wav we'd rate them after watching five of the teams and 116121112 the other three on what ey are alf-z-Yanloees: z-petroit; fl-s-Cleve- land: tie-Chicago: S-Boston; . Louis: v-Phumetuhiu: a- Wash- ln . t A faltering. sub-par Yankee team finished oniv two games out of first place last vear. This year they are starting with a revamped infield. including two flashy rookies. There is every roa- son to believe Gerald Prlddy and Phil Rizzuto will come through and the dormant hitters of last yew!‘ have shown signs of regaining their form. The pltchinlt. a little on the In Line-up For Joe’s Summer Fight Schedule night. and the way Buddy Baer Mi New York To known to have. or not to to DETROIT. April a-(c?) __ The _ lied Wings. down two Rimes in their Y. M. C. A. Still? clatter?“ it"..**~""" - t - OmE - DOnents todav and anrvllouncetizl; 28- Bilwhng A-lel/S it/‘igsefl lllne-up for the third tiltol the Jtifdniuffihhhékldéfiét ““"“.?;.'F“°"" "°"‘..‘h° 5'8"" "m1 a "lemme" Mrs Bell H113 185 12o g1‘ RQV§Q§B°°§L° Eajffflllle “iris-sin Mrs: stocéti " “no 155 20o m,“ n, ' 5 ° expects Mrs. Gardner 129 124 150 “ ' ” h h u... utns.etsst.hsze.n"*sdai M» - e *1 wltc Os awa apes yo, ya.- m- 1»? sold» he. ‘asset... .. s; s2 l? Manager no. Adams. of the Red v u; _2583 FGdG d8 ROYGIS fglgtfimgisgflétgfgffigijine 11$ Mrs. P. Clorlée 1.143 1&1); 13g said Harold Jackson. young do.’ m‘ $1.2m‘ e " 7-; 121 Take game 7-4 lessons’: s.'2s°s.?"t.~-..s? up ggnllt -- u; le .3: with Kenny Kilhea taking overMod ‘ - a l’ - ~ - ~ -- 2‘- B, m“ mnmon “D front ~ Mrs. Bagnall . . . . H133 1 o 205' die Wares. flifht wingmon. is F, 1 A " match of c. 13-round no with the MAPLE mm» cannons, ma- {Qfiajlgefiflfghlb WY Wnwmw flight, Mrs. Storratt l.“'.'...c§l1 211 14: 301111216! in Detroit. in Junie in New OITIOb, Aoprlili a-tgg-rp: ‘hopes shoulder ,n,ugvw°lgff;geé>guggtkgil1ri, Mrs. Allanl“ .. l? pig or. ltd ~ i" , =':M-..M»A a i : 3- 3111‘! (793m- me ulhhlwaw‘ third gtralsgliyaMemoxxrlkla Our? re‘: wubsug 19g ‘flares “ho l5 “named 90 132 weight kiruz whose chances were caved a rude Jon “might when me e Bnue i119“? Satunlali- l Mrs. Gal-rot . 170 144 helped conszdemblv bv Joe's poor Canadian Junk”. ntleholdem we,“ troubles ‘g at” m"? the“ "WSW: Mrs. Callbeck 178 168 511° K l” 1mm- 111 July» mm” down 7-4 to Montreal Royals in the bothered with“ recnMm mmldt ‘ *"‘“'~" ‘Y 1" N" 1* tun-a game of their best-of-five centre 1m Jaolgson 1a flwtrhoi Se’ m“ “Wk ‘Wm 6,3535 §,",§,“w§“m,§‘,‘,uf“3°“"§§; Diff; games series for the Eastern Can- a twisted right knees sfiloliinuxhiiftiig M“ Clldm, °Y° ~ ---~1“‘~‘ f? 293 golf. especially in a tournamenthell “dim champmnmlps- howm" . l .l1\>l’4_rr8- J22 us" 167 i-ll Ro als looked as ood the Centre Biilv Cowley 1 a 5~ M D” l‘ - amazing for his dude ranch m locked bIad in the gsetxandas gamey e1‘ 01' the National nbciivlwgiire“ Mm‘ Cmwson " " "m {'2 s. Lou Nova. conqueror of Max when they were wailvped 10-2. thus gggoyifs flllllq?“ l" ihflflls‘ °f ‘he: M}; iii/xiii m so Baler and given a chance by they took a 2-1 lead in games in um 1g gem “E111?- dld 11°15 make, _23'l3 many to dethrone Louis. in Septem- the series for they won the first action h the £385 u" lkel-V $0 we, HM, single’ Mm starmtl, 311 with the $17468 h named ‘c: conttest here last. Saturday night Emma deféawd the Wings I High three. M1 . Curlmore. 562. 1w; nlghtfg hot-sofas; showing, g5’ .l‘,i,gl',l“e.,fi‘fiofli,l,h°yal,ill*mgfilq 3'2 i" the first some of the Sea...‘ w“ swr" " " '* < ~ - ' E last Saturday and edged out a 2_1 along with what he picked up 1n his four previous monthly trips to D0s.it Rlnstolook asLfJce probably will keep the_wol1 from the door with this years earnings Win be played here this Saturday night. Plans underway For opening of Softball season Plans are already under way here We made a slight error last year in picking Detroit for seventh place. and offer no apologlw as the Tigers looked. like a manager's nl htmare last spring. This year it ls some team. only it looks 1.000 per oenl. better. It has battin power all down the line. the pitch z Charley Gehringe-r has found th fountain of youth. and the team has that mysterious somethihll which a. championship always brings. And it» has Buck Newsom. If Hank Green- berg remains. the ‘Iizers will be ugh. Cleveland Indians are supposed to have bickered their way out of the pennant last year. and this year with hazmouy in the air. are the choice 1n many quarters to come home first. ‘They have the same fine defen- sive loam. They have Bob Feller. but they don't have the Dlate power t’ the ‘sass s“ M" er can’ p ev . . . flgurlruz that the Indians will be little better than last year. and that the Yamrees and Detroit will much be , we can't see Cleveland better than third unless it uncovers for the opening of the juvenile soft- ba l last year's provincial champions. are getting into shape to meet all-com- ers. 'I'he'v have held the title f {gums n0w and are after it a. fifth e. in the Island league. should be hem“, gharlottetown. the Hawks 6 thei diamond is drying up rapidly, an might be held time next week if weather condi- tions are favorable. Last year the first game was played Mav 1. softball meetlmz next Tuesday night. ll season. The Brighton Hawks. Last year three teams were two from and the anadiaxis. and a South Shore team. Members of the Hawks team said they expect practice sessions as earlv as some Present plans call for a. juvenile Grads, R. A; F. Play Saturday The Grads basketball team meets a team from the Royal Air Force here Saturday night. it was an- nounced yesterday. 'I'he game is an exhibition fixture. l voung side. appears adequate. The more punch. - teamlooks good. f" A or" ' - our 01m WAY By J. n. Williams 01m BOARDING nousa with - liiujor Hoquw Red Wings Lineup For Third Tilt With Boston Bruins PAGESEVEN 5 Revise 111ml victory 1n the sec d Tu 5d. An outstanding rgtiiuriagietueemiels so far has been the clever display of Johnnv Mowers. youthful Detmlt netmlnder. and sugar. Pour over cabbage. Let- stand 15 minutes. Just brfore serv- ing stir in sour cream. i? Tomato Cabbage salad 2 cups shredded cabbage 1 cup canned tomatoes 2 teaspoons vinegar 1-2 teaspoon catswp 1 teaspoon sugar 1-2 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon salt Mix tomatoes. vinegar. salt catsup EliLTll APPINESSTHROUGHSKATING Til-NIGHT 8 nu. 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