Page I The Guardian Tuesday, April 19. 1955

In attempt to break the macy eastern teams have

lier star with Detroit Red Wings. T '

and Toronto Maple Leafs fin the N t" l Hockey League. igitres o

thii 12:; this year is in for a sur- prise ' i

Regina teams have captured the western championship nine times. ;” b'" ""9 "cmry remrded by featherweight boxing title. vacat- Iyn at Philadelphia and Cincinnati DIS.

TWO CUP VICTURIES

since the club was rcorgani7.ed in pnhnug. Montreal-

alraight games in 1952 and in I950 ne Snidg Montreal Canadiens took the cup in five games.

Monarchs for the western title in

Juries receii ed

best-of-seven Canadian final. ex-unam, cept for all-star defenreman Mur-I ' ray Balfour who ltneecap.

IT ANI)0L'T GOALTENDER

Joe Selinger. In his second year with Pats. be allowed an average; the fight he will be recognized as had go pitch go nn1y 31 bane”. He of 2.lI3 goals a game in 64 gamesl titl this season.

right-winger Elmer Schwartz and left-winger Frank n V been playing as I unit since juv-I ers for Percyfs title.

Pitts-burgh. the Pirates sixth

Regina And Toronto Teams

TMha h ldiitriifieriifi tilrieir first runs of the season.

In other National League action

REGINA. iCPI-- Regina Pats. enile days. Armstrong has anotli- 1' nmgnwt eigmngiunmg double by

loaded with tradition and fighting or strong line in centre Billy I-lay Eddie Mathews drove in M0 mm heart. represent thI year in the Memorial Cup hocke,v'Glenri MacDonald with Con Collie victory over Chicago Cubs. final opening night.

west this and wingmen I-Iaruld Otenbrelt.

to give Milwaukee Braves a 2-1

here Thursday as replacement. I! was only the sixth hn on

Standout defencemen have been C b 1 h W H ,k B b Pats meet Toronto Mai-ltniros in. Wayne Kllnck. Danny Wong. a B:hLp:A,(nne:vaS Egaig inatnsrgigngh

siipre- colorful Chinese player known as . - f . ngh-n (h l Clipper. and Grant winnlsgri or ' pmc I er was 8

shown the China Munro. FOUR NIGHT GAMES

The two games were the only two afternoon major league fea- tures with four games scheduled for night treatment. In the Ameri- can League the Cleveland Indians were at Kansas York at Baltimore. In National tCPin'Fhe Canadian League night action it was Brook-

in junior play in recent ycnrs. Coach Murray Armstrong. for-1

Pats boast tradition and power.. QUEBEC.

ed last week by Mike Gariash of at St. Louis. Hamilton. will be awarded the nwinnpr of a match between any (ind game in seven starts knocked

The team has won tiio Meiiioiv two of the four top contenders. out Pirate starter. Max Surkont. lol Cups. in 1925. and 1930. Re- Canadian Enxinn 1.-ederannn in the fourth and continued with 8")! M""3”h5 W0" ll"? ll”? I" commissioner Gene Letourneau ” 9l3lll'T"” l'"""3 333'”-R Al 1913- listed Len Waters. Vancouver. Gr"PW3ld- , ,

Al”"1Sll”0nE lI85 led his lelim l0 Toniniy Gorrick. Toronto. T. 1.9- . Glam Slam” D9" L'ddl9 "led the Memorial Cup final twice blann Monctnn, Np B” nnn Gaby in the ninth and was relieved bit ns the first Merv Grissom after walking the l947- Th? l'95I-Ill Sllll l93V95 3 had four contenders. The federatlorll M51 three Plmte, ba,u9':s' H5: 55,3” taste in his mouth. Guelph Bilt- n-nnld sanmon . fight between! up one run. I fifth-inning inside- mores humbled his boys in four any two of men, as n mk mamnl Elie-parltt homer by rookie Roberto

emen e.

A sparkling catch by left fielder Bobby Thomson of the Braves cheated the Cubs out of a pair of runs in the sixth. Thomson leaned over the four-foot fence a few feet away fr the 320-foot line marker to re Hank Sauer of a

Garlash quit his title when told . h .tdfd'tbfrAril30 Regina went through the rc2u- n:i:n:fouldeE3'a;(enea?v:V. D l" seam" "ml 30 Wm” ..a"d 10 Mr. Letourneau also announced l”55"' They deleaml w""”peg the Canadian Boxing Federation five games will recognize the winner of thle ' ' . .A'l26C d' 'lt-"t in ”ai"i"g h'slTonv Percy of Druminondville B-ALHMORE. iAP' T" whlle team will be in lop shape for the Q ' d T I. mn.s Mm MC: wllll9.V' Ford. Dlllllled ill! Orioles "9" 3" 0” intolsubnilssion with only three . Ellis: ...'.V... as .22: Anti: "1 rllal” W55 ll: '5, th35f3dwe' batted him to his second victory by 8 - - -, - Blm0i'e.W'hhS.f' " jumped from the lightweight class names I0 a n mm m S” A vital cog on the team is goalie while in Englandn n . The orioies didnii gm ,, runner Letourneau said if Mcb ater wins pas; first base and smnnnnw Ford

has a cracked 1

holder but will have to de- struck out six-

fen the title within 60 day-S He The Yankees bunched three runs would meet Either -l0lm".V' Selketl in each of the third and fourth -.of Calgary nr Rerzizic Chartrand innings off Ray Moore and Harry has of Montreal. the two top confend- Byrd before manager Paul R1. chords finally found I pitcher who

One line. centre Rill Kurts.

Wappcl.

could stop somebody.

He called on Jim Wilson, ob- tained lasl week from the Mil- waukee Braves. and the right liander set down the Yankees in order in the last four innings. He was touched for a single in the eighth by Gerry Coleman. but Phil Rizzuto hit into I double play.

Before Wilson appeared. Noren.

Fort William Beavers Seeking To Break Allan Cup Jinx In This Series gt i h In g

I-'()RT WILLIAM iL'RI- The I-Tort Frances Canadians in the (hype . day 5..sn9n;h.n. drnve in four-year-old Fort William Bea-nfinal standings. itiiree runs with a double and a vers set out tonight. to attempt In district playoffs the Beavers Igihglenmahug acmnnwd for No trick no Fort William team hasthriished Fort Frances aside llllwllh his second home run of the ever accomplishedGwin the Allan ;four games. They met Maroons in season,

Cup. emblematic of Canada's .sen- the western semi-finals and rub- ST. LOUIS (APIH'f'he Cincinnati for hockey championship. bed them out with four wins and Red Legs pounced on veteran Vic

Twice frustrated in attempts tuna draw in the best-of-seveii round. Raschl Monday night in his first gain the final after winning the Last Thursday fiI)'.',lIlgilIFyV ell- 1955 outing. drove him from the Thunder Bay Senior League title.;minated Vernon Canadians. whoimound with four hits and three Beavers this season wallzed won the British Columbia croivn runs in the second innmiz and than through the western Canada play- lwhile Penticton was at the world nwf-'1" On 10 beat the St. Louis Car- ofls and now meet Kit.chener-.championships. The Beavers heatidmals. A . g . Waterloo Dutchmen for the cup. the Canadians in the western fin- Raschi. limited In five innintls

The best-of-seven series opens at. taking the best-of-seven Ieries."l Plmllrlnl H! .SPFlnli lfilmnfl be- tonight in Kitchener with the)-f-2 in games. The Beavers had ::"5t';'.0l3.ll WINE back W?8llN3-Fed Iecond and third games Thursday lstretched their undefeated string I m'3d,”t'5 t'""'b"lK lml hm" ""0 ""- Ind Saturday also scheduled in in playoff competition to ll games garb" '13: I: ll" 9' 5'3lC0"d1- Kitchener. Dates for other games when they took the first two with C ierll Ella.) 71 "lg? 3""?! have not bgen set, games against Vermin. 2-l andlpnche: ".l:l:5V";(h ""1-V "55 "hill

History of the Beavers dates 3-1. but Canadians came back toibv Glen'Gnrtb0usahml:I"i:(ain mr 9 hack '9 "W 195l'52 5”5""- wlw" M" 7'3 i" 'h9.'hl"l ”m9' 8”" rims and lefthander Prful Ia alnitei following the disappearance of icrs won 4-1 in the ffill-Ff-ll and to hitch n”, the Cal,dmalQ' D senior hockey in this Lakclit-ad dropped anollier 7-3 decision in Cemrenelder Gus Ben who fllyv I IITWP M l'"i'k9-V 9"”"'Sl35'5 ll" mill drove in three of the Redlegs rims got together and formed the pre- Thursday they cleaned it up and ' t ”

"M orxaniwnom " is WM high hopes they meet npushed one across in the second to Bell's double in the fouth with 15,- Tag; rtnxlsnyhx pxggs slack in the sixth with a double by mm mm 92,4 5 four at the plate

nmrhmm give the Redlegs a two run edge FLOPPED IN PI.Ai'()I"F two out scored two more. Nnunnnl Lenin, Stan Miisial and I homerun by Hacker and (bin. Biihl. .Iohn-l Pllll-ADELPHM.

in their initial season the Real verii' aiiccess story ended abruptly, l They won the first three Homes of the Thunder Bay district (-nnnnn playoff against Fort. Frances t'an- Mnnnnkm. ariians. only to fall flat and lose

going into the fifth. ll Baseball Res "S The Cardinals took up some 100 000 000.4 5 hnRip Rt-piilski. who went four for 1

(API C

the series 4-3 in games. iwn .9. and (-,.n,.nnn. w.nuh1 three-run homer by Duke Snider Canadians that year won tin pn,;nn.-nn hm hm 902-3 5; 0 and a bases loaded single by Carl Allan Cup. something no Fort xnw V...-k gm mo1ox.1215 1 Erskine-both in the sixth iiiriir:

William team has been able to Siirkont. Grnnwald 1'4) Face Mi mwere all the Brooklyn Dodgers

-Giants Awake From Sp 12-3 Victory 0

(By The Canadian Press) New York Giants awoke from their spring slumber Monday with I 15-hit barrage to hang a 12-3 defeat on

Whitey Lockman ripped Pirate pitching for four straight hits including a two-run homer in the fourth.

City. and New I

The Giants. winning their sec-i

A. Greg Mnlleavy. has I fine defens-;

i-tli

straight loss.

the first and Al Dark and

IJackie Robinson walked and then Snider clubbed his third round -. tripper of the season scoring Gil- liam and Robinson also.

Gll Hodges continued the rally with a single and Sandy Amoros walked. After Carl Furllio and ' Roy Campanella flied out. Don . Zimmer walked to load the bags. Erskine's single brought home the ' fourth and fifth runs of the in- i nlng. Lynn Lovengutli replaced wehmeier and got Gilliam to fly

out.

i The Phillies picked up their first l run in the second inning and got I the second in the fifth.

Erskine got the win. his second against no losses. while Wehmeier was charged with the defeat. giv- ing him a record of l-l.

In a pre-game ivarmup. center- fielder Richie Ashbiirn re-injured his left knee and will be lost to . ' the team for an indefinite period. WV V

5 , WC,

Hap'py' Re

Soccer Results

- LONDON IReulel'Sl-Relulll of Monday's soccer matches: ENGLISH LEAGUE

happy Detroit Red Wings . (left) and Manager Jack Adams (business

ver The Pittsburgh Pirates

Wings Ancl The Stanly

President Clarence Campbell of the National Hockey Lea gue (second from left) presents the Stanley Cup to the New York ii Baltimore 0 after their 3-1 victory over Montreal Canadiens at Detroit. Owner Marguerite Norris Clevtlind ll Baltimore 9 suit centre) receive the trophy for grinning players in background. 0 Gordie Howe (second from right) ischaught camera with a happy facial expression. (CP from AP). '

- Icscbullalriof

-M NIISIIII League . W L Pct. G3; Brooklyn. .. 7 0 1.00 C Philadelphia .. 4 2 .667 H waukn 4 1 .661 :35 can .. .7 4 I .571 3 St. Louis . I I .500 an New York 1 I -.2343 5 Cincinnn 2 5 .286 5 Pittaburg . . 0 6 000 55

Monday: Result: Pittsburgh 3 New York Ll I o 1 Milwaukee 2

Broo yn 5 Philadelphia I Cincinnati 7 St. Louis 4 Tuesday's Games

PlLL8DlII8li at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia (N) Chicago at Milwaukee Cincinnati at St. Louis (N)

Wedneatlara Games Philadelphia at Brooklyn IN) New York at Pittsburgh .tNi Milwaukee at Chicago St. Louis at Cincinnati (Ni MORE

American League

Kansas City . Baltimore 0 6 .000 Mondayla Results

Tuesday's Games Washington at Boston I2) Cleveland at Kansas City

Division I Newcastel U 2 Ma "r ' U rm" Sheffield U 1 Arsenal 1 Division II

Ipswich T 2 Hull C 0

Rotberham U 2 Stoke C 1 Division III Southern

lCoventry C 4 nnrwich C 0

Expect Foreign Star To Win

s..S2:::rr" U 1 Boston Marathon Today

i Division III Nnrthcrl iBarrow 0 Hartlepools 2 Halifax T 0 Bradford C 0 Mansfield T 3 Bradford 0 Scunthorpe U 1 Carlisle U 1 York C 1 Transmere R 0 SCOTTISH LEAGUE Division A Hearts 8 Motherwell I

BOSTON. IAPI--It's pracIlt"""' States athlete showed his heels to a foregone conclusion that one of the field in this classic 26-mile. a flock of foreign stars will .cad 385-yard grind from rural Hopkin- the pack across the finish line in ion to downtown Boston. John A. today's 59th Boston AA marathon. Kelley. the West Acton, Mass. but just which one will grab off veteran won it. that WIP- the diamond and gold winner's Since then. racers from Greece. medal is anybody's guess. Korea (2). Canada. Sweden. Japan Not since 1945 has a United (2). Guatemala and Finland have maintained supremacy. Last year It was Finland's Vlekko Karvon-

International Baseball :2...ii;..:er..::'0;:.::.:::.i:: TodayVK'lIl7.7.Ed to a course record of two

This time the pre-race favorite

will be Argentina's Reinaldo Gor-

MONTREAL. (coin The Triple Charlie Neal. acquired from shlnn-I n 38-year-old Buenos NW8 A International Baseball League Paul; third-baseman Clyde Par-.sanIla!l0n dellaflmeni f0l'0m3" opens its 72nd season Tuesday and ris, from lmira. N. Y.. andiwho ran second to the great

President Frank Shaughnessy shortstop hico Fernandez. reac- Czechoslovakian star Emil Zatopek looks for ”a highly exciting race." quired from Bi'ooklyn Dodgers. .

"There is a chance for a record Buffalo and Syracuse both feat- gate for the circuit” said Shaugh- ure young. strong

, . teams-the: F h C d ' nessy. beginning his 19th season cream of farmhands from the De-l 1. S

us league president. trolt and Philadelphia clubs. re-I

entry; Skeeter Newsome Buffalo. at Syracuse.

is a holdover.

ion with Columbis. new J I Promoter Iviin Doherty announce...

Danny Carnevale with and Greg Mulleavy with Montreal. Four clubs swing into action every department except pitching. Tuesday: the other four Wednes- says manager Harry Walker. who day. is starting his fourth year. in May. I The Tuesday curtain-raisers:. Havana Sugar Kings. again He said the main bout would; Buffalo at Havana and Montreall managed by Reggie Otero. might bring together Ray tsugarboyl at Richmond. Wednesday Toronto; well be a pennant contcndcr. iwaikms, gn ebony-skinned battler 1954 championship team. is at Syr-.i Richmond prcsciils one of Iholfrnm New york 5 nd chm-1oug.j acusc. Governors' Cup winnernstrongesl pifchini: staffs in thenmwn-5 Louis (cnbvp last season. and Rochester is at. circuit. Luke Appling is again1wmkmS- mmmgerln. Mike Cnn, g1(;::b3l:"a:vh: entry whwh "' manamri riano. manager of Jake LaMotta. Seven mum did nu," wring C tsl fnrlnt-hp middleweight champion of

training in Florida. The Cuban B 9c I ll" Wild- Watkins will be coming to Char-

Giants trained in the Dominican on Doubl. lnnemwn with an impressive rec.

Republic. y g , MIAMI (An,wnl'K.ky hnldm 1. ord and his fight with Mc.Cluskey roaonro CONFIDI-INT ,2 nmns an me dam, d"ubnl.f.0;;g should be a slugfest all the way.

Tm-nngn Mame Lents have n.-nolday at Gulfstrcam Park collected 1:3” summer hf Ch”l0"e.m.w" mnlly the name hneun which won 01,524.10. l)(-ariinniie won the first Why look 95", "1 two "mum: the 19541eaguem1e except Emnn rnce and paid slltI.l'l0. while Mrs. cncounters against Ga ry (The Hnwn,-nv gone tn the New york Caesar took the second. paying German) Slmfln End 305ml” Yankees. and have received in re-, 5?; - vl0l"1n.V MCDOHOIIKIL fnrn catcher Lou Berberet. a .3171 "" hitter with Birmingham last sea-I son. Owner Jack Kent Cooke oil Toronto Is confident he has an-; other winner. i

Columbus. a civic-owned club. has an advance sale of 150.000 ln- dlvidual tickets .says manager Nick Ciillop.

Montreal Royals' new manager,

arrangements for I

McCluskey. I

I

- PRE'- SEASON . GOLF SALE.

in the 1952 Olympic marathon.

But, as usual, the BAA has its share of foreign "mystery men." Two of these are Finns, Paavo Kotila and Eino Pulklhinen. Kar- vonen is not among the nearly 310 entries. but foot-racing ex- perts will tell you that Kotila and Pulkklnen must be good or they wouldn't be here.

Canada's best chance is repre- I

sented by Gerard Cote of St. I-lyaelnfhe. Que. four-time winner of the marathon.

The Japanese three-man squad includes two who have run the BAA course before. Yoiihitaka Uchikawa (Ilth in 1951) and Hi- deo I-Iammamura (sixth in 1953).

Lined Up

Three new managers make their spectively. Danny Carnevale. I-inf-I F H E I N M y appearance this season-Nick Cu1- falo pilot. is a native of that city.i y n a Promoter I)oherty said the ro- l

Rochester nah 3 ..Pn.l.an Mun inliagi night that he had completed mainder of the card would be an- promising nounced shortly. fight card in Charlottetown earlyi V

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ive infield in second-baseman

Prospects GTdT SPECIALS

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SECOND HAND CLUBS

uedneada: s Game; New York at Chicago ' Boston at Kansas City ix) Baltimore at Detroit Washington at Cleveland.

Vern Stephens is Released

BALTIMO - ' . it ens. Veferll1ID?l:A8:Bl0lII:rltl.IgtI:1p,ll'- H k R' cl ' icon League baseball, said M(TlI- o: .y '0', mms day night he has been released by RGCCTI TOTGI

Baltimore Orioles.

Manager pnul m n d L; . MONTREAL (CP) -- (Ilium: tinned gecond.b.":;,nanr E" 01:: totalling 315.500 have been lllod par-tA1o chnnlentnn of the Amern by. if business phages and on: can sgocjagon. privae c izen aga st the City

Stephens played an-rd base for of Montreal for damages lnL'llr. fevgn year; for sh Louis nnd went red during the hockey riot lilarcli 0 05011"! 1948. He stayed in ' i . until 1953 when he divided me 3:: In its announcement. city hall son between Chicago and St. Lou... said that four of the firms mad:

He came to Baltimore with the '10 specific claims. The 30-day transfer of.st. Loni, h-hncnm Ind period for filing damage Clblnu ed the Orioles in runs batted in Cxplred Sunday night at midnight and home runs last year, t 'I;he'hdemonstraitlon gtvas to pro- i es e suspens on o Canadic ' :::kim,;.'::ngl:p”:I:Eh9n;rYt '3 38- star Maurice (Rocket) Richard be the I. 2 us might Clarence Campbell. president of

iiurnrae package . the National Hockey League.

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by Earle G. Macleoil

bile the war was on I remember lim- lng about ii lady in Chatham. 0nt.. who lind the problem of gasoline rationing completclf licked. She drove as much as she wanted. but without the wot'I'.I' of running out of gas. And-do you remember how people iiscil I0 raise their eyebrows during the war if they thought you writ

in: your car more than an "A" sticker on Iihe wlndsliirid would allow? she didn't have ANY sticker on the windshield and the look: she got were envy. not suspicion.

Her Ian: was Mrs. Robert Gray. and she was thr

do despite four times sending 5 Pepper .5. and Shepard. 1.3.1.119,

team to the final.

The following year the Bcaiers won the district titlc hilt fell be forc the powerful Pcnticion Vs in. II); games of a best-of-scvon round for the western Canada crown. Vie lost II1 the cup final to Kitch- ener, which this year again won the eastern crown .

Last season. the Bi-:ii'ci's a-3 gain got safely Ihrnurlli their dis- Lrici playoffs. but were elimin- ated by Winnipeg Maroons in tho western semi-final. P e n t i c t o n whipped Maroons and siibsequcnt-n Iy went on to capture the cup rover Siidhury Wolves,

FAR IN FRONT

This year the Beavers made it to the final without difficulty. Thcyi ran through the Thunder Bayl Ichedule with ease. winning 39.

amea against nine losses and

rushing 12V: games ahead If

Probable Pitchers

NEW YORK. (AP)- Probable

DC! for today's major league

uball garnet lOIl0n'l records h pantitiiclor

Notional League

Pittsburgh at New York-IAttle- laid 0-! VI. Gomez I-1. Brooklyn It Philadelphia night -vllcvotilnba 1-0 vs. Owen: 0-0. It Milwaukee-Ruali

Grissom l9' i.iddlc. l.-Siirkont. Hits: Pgh-Cle- tip their seventh win mente: Nl'K-Thompson. Lockman. loss this season.

Cincinnati 040 2tl00l0--7 9 0 Held to two hits for five in- St Louis 020 002 000-4 10 2 nlngs. the Dodgers finally got the