(chummed up. Only he can’t. stand being oalled B "Blue N09¢,f’ which I . ` .. ,_ _._ Opening Of The Local Football Season Today Old Rivals, Abegweits And St. Dunstans Will Weit Grounds This Afternoon. ' `_ff'he fipst football game of the sea- son takes place this afternoon at 3.80 when the Abegwelts clash in an exhibition tussle with their old-time foes, Bt. Dunstan’s, The latter have been practicing conscientiously, and arc s. prettyisnalilly team on the field. The Abegweits have some splendid material which should show its wares to good effect this afternoon. There should be a. large attendance at this GUARDIAN BASEBALL BQXING f J ., - . ,... . ' - A “ WRESTLING C BASKETBALL Clash At Abeg- opening game to encourage the boys to greater things in sport. The following is the Absgweit line- up:- ' . ' Filllback-O’Neill. ‘ Quartors-lodge, Gormley, Larter, Power. Ralves-Saunders, McMillan, Ryan. Forwards-S. McLeod, L_ Connolly. Woolner, J. Connolly, Shaw. Ayers, B. Tanton, O. Tanton. A Boy Scoat’s, Diary Of The Great Jamboree ay scent yviu. n. nm-nm. July 13.' 'This morning I was up at half-past gl;,'a.niI 'got initiated into the I-\’t 01 cooking in earnest. After breakfast and clean up. we were at liberty to lst about and 'mix with the other liducws. 1 get in much with nick and compared notes. They are good mixers, and are already quite at home with their new chums. I started getting better acquainted and soon found our platoon was a fins bunch. 'mil ci mn and good ccrnrmerlrip. John.McI.ea.n. Patrol Leader. is a. particularly one fellow. and we have have dubbed him. Hs complained today to the rest of the Patrol that he was a "Spud," while I was only a. "Scotty." We continued to practice the diderent stunts in the forenoon. In the afternoons we had leave -to do some sight-seeing, when we _went ever me principal paris cr tl-is city on foot. In the evening we were 'again in singing session, and have already made remarkable progress. We made the "rafters resound" with our voices and everybody seemed pleased. Our Camp paper: "The Canadian Jamboree Scout” announc- ed today its first issue: "Do you! know: That Prince Edward Island has three of its foxes in camp. l'°“d~ We visited the various chambers, and returned to camo. We were also visited by Bishop Roper, of the Anglican Church, who congratulated us on being chosen to represent Canada on this great occa- sion, and emphasised the responsi- bilities it involved. We gOt photo- graphed at the steps of Parliament. and I have paid a dollar to have one sent home. _ July 17. We are quickly getting into ship- shape, and not getting much time to grouse. if so inclined. We were tak- en on a route march this fcrenoon with full kit. Our new slices are now more comfortable and not so hard on thc feet as they were on Sunday and yesterday. We were 1DlD°¢l»°\i this afternoon by the Commissioner. who seemed pleased; and we had more 51581118 Practice. You should 'hear us now. 100 strong. giving vent to our musical voices! In the evening we were tlie guests of the various moving picture theatres. The ,pic- turas~I saw wan no better thanthoss I sae at home on l_eturday nights. 'rc- night Iwas on guard. A (To be continued) _on 'r~u¢`|`s|s,gv¢nln¢, sept. al, ure Womack Ilistituii Rcssbank held a sais of icecream in thcir school. Quits a number of people gathered a social uns 'nur est- ,__ . KINGS, BUT OLD while 4. Quier Ric-:Gs MAY COME INTO ci-lic/seo Halso. A it Players nctfaatured in the advance dope frequently prove World Series heroes, whereas, quite often, great stars shine but dimly, if at all. There is a broad psychological explanation for that, i. e., the big stars suffer sub- consciously from the strain of great expectationswhile lesser lights are inspired by the importance of the occasion to play far above their average ability. i This year "The Sport'Bug" has a hunch that John Picus Quinn of the Athletics, oldest of all active big league pitchers, may shine brilliantly, if the Cubs treat Mack’s great south- paws roughly and it becomes neces- sary to depend on right-hand hurling. Showing NORTH SYDNEY, Oct. 4.-While the boxing game in Nova Scotia is experiencing one of the worst slumv-1 il1 its history Jack McKenna. who is one of the most outstanding products 91 tm ring in this province by the sea is meeting the worid's best in his class in the United States. Since his return to Eddie Mead‘s. camp a few months ago he has met Henry Fripo, Jack Dillon, Bobby V 0'Hara, Johnny Burns and a number of others, He was matched with Dave Shade a. couple of weeks ago, but the bout fell through for some reason or other. McKenna was also schedu- lcd to meet Cowboy Ray Dula in ano- ther bout but Dulrbccame ill and scrap was also called off. In several of his fights McKenna has been the victim of raw deals from the Judges and referees. In his fight with Johnny Burns, who by the way is ranked ‘sixth among the middle- weights of the world and generally looked upon in Chicago as the coming champion. he put the Californian to the floor several times though he did not get the decision. Of his fight with Bobby 0'!-tara a few weeks ago that well known wri- tor of boxing comment, Lou Diamond says "Bobby 0'l~!ara. youthful soutlll .paw iso-poundcr held the veteran Jack Meltenna, cf Toronto to gn ing aa s6’G'mulsr ic. er9slif:~~»- -.. ‘,“l)0ilIN\Hhll's‘.Udma0_., THE PAPERS RAVE OVER MAci<é 3 SPEED Jack QUWN (syn) MAY MAi