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t in poke its ‘$5.? scene hand wétlh - urts throng cu e iguhdihg into playing . racquet wiclders are Start-

ths other branches of wdughout the Island the in; been hard hit through mm; of members o! the d - g clubs in branches of the

Services. Each and every

the three have had to de-

r.

~ l s on thc youngs- ,§‘“§§,§‘g§i§gl, and that the ,- piayers ave done Just u I [0'i'eg.0lli: conclusion.

ht the annual meeting of cnarlcttetowll Tennis Club spines and officials are exud- M; of confidence that thisyear see a large increase in mem- , They cannlot Vila‘); reaso on “lifts state of affairs, nevertheless are pretty definite O ‘kin b ut the Char- Wfipgiennis ‘Cliib one cannot but recall the great tennis n; that were enjoyed here

,,, ti 'cars 1039 t0 1940. Jaliiollii sdzv ‘top ranking stars

' with the honors, whic

all over the Dominion take u, local tournaments and also gigging here on-one occasion

" tin Eastern Canadian champ-

p. I I O att Don McDlar-mild. 51115311, Bey Piers. Red Halve. Farmer, Gordon McNeillwere . (in; stars to show their here. Usually they‘ walked was to

but the local players

.. ted. l t them benefit- griaiily Bggattlls such an exteng

their play showed decide

ovemeht. o

tato angle ths yiiinprzvihgwat that time to

ustas

uiar as the many

W? i: branches of sport that were

mil swing then.

Crowd-s in- y lined around all the

to watch the well-known ~ in action and in many 0B5-

" m aftermath of it all was that

iilowing season people w never held a raoquet in their before started to make their ace on the‘co.urts. . o

In , th hostilities started trill. toliinand just at a time

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~ every season tl are held. I O

tennis, tor uet getting by many. es,’ definitely - to be heading for the

deserved. The Club has

it bee i on however, n carry ribs Club tourna- . O

the two ms-n who were msiniy nsible ior bringing tennis up peak in the above-mentioned are still mightily interested

i- full oi hope that Island stars Ii in a few years have the high- ....- stars playing over their

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tlsy and

MacKinncn-are the two re- 1n those banner this pair, working with in- igabie zcal. pulled the game bootstraps and definitely land on the tennis Through no fault oi theirs

trainer due to unavoidable cir- nces they just missed out in

the Dominion champion-

l via pslizeing played here in i930. . e - Now they have been forced to

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Kielly’s Closing Drive

Gives Him Victory In Annual Boston Marathon

i_ . B! BILL KING '

aosmn a ril 1e- AP _ lu the race line: ( ) Aflllll. Mass, blithely lgnorqfl gu

his 103d triumph,

every mistake he had made 37-year-old Johan, Kelley of Well

his rivals and made iha flcctcul of

"m" w" kl“ "I him will: While flnilhlug rim in u.» mo». Athle- u’ Aummfl" 49"‘ Mlflfllllll. about a third of a rnllc ahead of Lloyd

Bail-stow of thc Unitcd States Navy.

Hillel-SSS yard stretch of hills from Bop- . 80 minutol. 40 l-ii secondl. almost four record. Bairstow was clocked in 8:82.50.

Kelley's time for the 20 kiuton to Boston was two hours minutes slower than the course

while finishing more than half-mile ahead of Baltimo ‘s Don Ileinicke.

iibmhines flop Ban. Army Hoop Title

The also Prelim

I THE CANADIAN

IN BELGIUM, April 19_Ths 5,3, O.C.-R.C.E.M.E. Combines copped the basketball c” pionship of the Canadian Army troops by de- feating No. l0 Canadian General Hospital iIO-G in two-

point series. The Com

up a 30-point. lead in

game, scoring a 65-20 victory, and added a 45-39 triumph in the sec- ond game.

iiity Champs Meet All-Star Team Tonight

A basketball game that should roducc a closepfast encounter all is scheduled for the Y.M. C. A. tonight when the R.C.A.F. All Stars. champions of the City Bea- gus tangle with an Ail-Star learn picked from members of the other ‘five teams that performed in the

esguc, The City champion nrs tacklirlslg c

ll to h proposition tonight. for bl r a strength.

ill S rs should be a c

loom of considers

.‘ throughout every team n the league were several smart. capable hoop artists and banded together they should make n for- midable squad. Whether or not

ho the fact that they have yet to play unit will mak

as a ercncc remains to be seen, bu basketball followers should be in for s great encounter ‘all the way.

The game will get underway at 1.80 sharp.

By The Canadian Press lis Belong

roun —-a 1035 Charlie was kayoed in New York for thc first time in 300 bouts.

cided 0h the Charlottetown Club COl-II“. _

I I O I

Joe Prlmeau’s St. Michael's Col- lege Majors did an about face in their game against Moose Jaw Canucks at Toronto Wednesday night and with their 6-3 victory now have to be regarded as favor- ites to capture the Memorial Cup, emblematic oi the junior champ- ionship of th.e Dominion.

The Majors really siszled in their game Wednesday night to widely outplay the western team and crit- ics were qulck to install them _as favorites. However, Western Con- ada champions have been known to get up oi! the iloor before with plenty of ‘Punch left. but they will

ave to o it in short order for judgin from this distance and with t e record the Torontonians have piled up this season before us, mother defeat for the Canucks in the next game would practically eliminate them, as the would have to win four straight f they were -to ‘take the trophy back to the was .

‘The rotnrie; lcbdilt igiiuy"! Dctaln W 9H 9 WIS 0p p Bl‘ f) l‘! big leagues and one o1’ the most iifgorilglzof all diamond figures. are e .. ..

Most

known but Roy Stockton in his latest book, "The Gashouse Gang". tells a new one; .

‘The sto concerns one time in St. Louis w en Dean visited a chil- dren‘s hospital at a time when N Y k Giants were in town. 11c hed books, showed them

ow llrow a curve and a fast ballJand then asked the children if there was anything he could do to make them ha pier. "Any- thing," he said. "I on't bar any- thing for you ldds."

O I O O One little fellow had a b ht idea. "Strike out Bill Terry of he Giants for us today." he said. Tho other boys jtnlncd iif the demand. "We'll be lis cning and waiting for it." they told him. .

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That didn't get "Diz" down at all. "I'll do that ior you," his said. "and with the bases loaded. too." But after he left them Dean got to thinking about how tough a ob he‘d prom red to do. "W di nt they ask for Verges or Cris?" he reflected. "They're easy."

Later that'da' t.he'nlnth inning arrived. The ards were leading

glinch hitter sing . oorc nicked Dean for a hltvand Crits walked to fill the bases. When Terry came u to the plate Dean yelled: "I ha e to do this. Bill. but I romlsed some kids to fan you. at's why I walked

Crits." . _ _ And Dean did ust what he pro- fanning e Giants hard- hitting first sacker on three pitched

s. .

i ball

Canadian Fourth

Robert (Scotty) Rankine oi Pres-

n. Oat. was iourth in 2:36:51 1-6: _Lloyd EVE!!! of Montreal fifth in 2.39:4! and the others todalace in the first 10. in order. were har. les Robbins, stationed at tho Chel- sea naval hospital; Louis Young and Ton Medeiros, both oi Med- ford, Jo nny Semple, from tho Sampion, N.Y., naval station, and Ab orton of Toronto. Morton's time was 2:49:56.

Never more than 1.000 yards be- hind the leader at any trne, Kel- ley, who finished second five times since his victory oi a decade ago, overhauled Bairstow at the mile mark.

As he did. a grin shat- tered hls mark oi grin determin- ation and he loped to the finish line, unchallenged by ths fast- tiring Bairstow.

Bairstow never was worse than second from start to finish but he trailed Clayton Farrar oi New Lon- don, Conn., by about 300 yards un- til leg cramps forced the latter to drop out on the first of the New- ton Hllls, with about eight more miles to go

Realizing Bairstow were setting too fast a

ace, Kelley held back until they

lled themselves on the hills be- iors unleashing his victory drive.

The starting field of 68 had ideal weather conditions. for the temperature was in the low 50's and a strong wind favored the A ners all the way.

The only starter to surfer serious discomfort was Ben Buflcrt oi New Waterford, N. 8., one oi the l2 Canadians in the race. who had a short stay in the Newton Hospital after he dropped from exhaustion.

The positions and times oi Can- adians in the first 33 finishers: 4—Rvobert Rankine, Preston, Ont..

3:38:03. 5-—Lloyd Evans, Montreal, 2:30:43. l0-—Ab Morton, Toronto, 2:49:55. iii-Lucien Golln, Montreal, 2:55:43. 18—Pat Boulton, Montreal. b58230. its-Cpl. Alistair Cameron, New- market. 0nt., 3:09:52. 28-1‘. G. Lcnnox, Toronto, 3:20:41.

Cardinals Chlalk Up First Win Of Season Beating

f. furllng a two-hit National

Cubs; GiantsuBruinsr Split

' (By The Canadian Press) With sophomore Hal Gr un- ague performance, Brooklyn D o d g e r s made it two out of three yesterday by. defeating the visiting Philadel- p la Phlllies. 3-1.

Gregg fanned seven and walked six, allowing the only run in the sixth when he walked Vance Din- ges. who advanced to third on a single by Rene Mnnteagudo and scored when Jimmy Wasdell grounded out.

Split Double Bill At Boston. the Braves and New York Giants divided a double- header, the Giants winning the morning contest 4-3 and the home tgagn cupping the aitemaon tilt

Held scoreless for seven frames by Charlie Barrett in the opener, the Giants came up with four runs in the eighth and held oi! the Bravcs in the final two in- nings for their third straight over the Hubmen and the first victory for rookie Andy Hansen.

The Braves climbed on three uiant hurlers for 15 hits in the second clash with Butch Nieman

Score ilun‘ In 9th T0 Whip Toronto 3-2

Newark Bears o ened their 184.5 campaign in the ntemational Lea- gue on an auspicious note yester- day as the pushed a run across in the hint to down the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2. Jay Di- fani. rookie third baseman. nicked Al Martin for a sing-lo with two ant in the final frame to snap a

e. The Bears collected 12 ofl Frank Hilier but three doublc- lays and two fine ick-off throws catch- er Walt an Groiski helped Dutch l-liller to his initial victory

At Syracuse, the Chiefs,‘ scoring _

nine runs in the second innin when the Buffalo infield coils s , romped to a 111-5 victory over ui- ialo before 4.216 ions who watched a sloppliy played game in cold, blustery weather.

Bud Bebber, although nicked for 14 hits, was never in serious trou- ble as he coasted behind a lead. but the Bisons managed to leave l5 runners stranded. The win was the iourth straight open- ening day win for the C iefs, who never have lost under Manager Jay e1 Entsiii l ing at h me ot

ersc y. ay o .

off on ythe iggit ioct in the 1:46 league race defeating Rochester 5-4 when Kemp Wicker, Red Wing hurier walked Adrian Zabals lit- tie Giant pitcher, with the bases filled to force in the wlnnin run before a paid attendance o 02.- 1110. Actually the turnstile read 84

Zabala came on the scene in the sixth when starter Frank Russo weakened to yield two runs that tied the score and proceeded to blank the Wings with a single saf- ety over the remaining dis nee.

‘Orioles 0pm Seeen

‘that Farrar and then‘

THE M‘ CHARLOTTIETOWN GUARDIAN

r

By Defeating Royals

Orioles opened

agua season

defeating

Montreal Royals 0-5. laying be- iors 11.030 fans, the Orioles set a gewklocal opening day attendance

or .

The game was a- loosely-played arfair with the Royals coming up. with six of the eight errors. Ro- land Gladu for Montreal and Sher- man lbollsr for Baltimore hit hom- ers.

iicnn Wins By Kayo in 2nd

(B c Associated Press) _ , France, A ril lO-Cggl. Bill Conn, No. 1 con endcr for e word heavyweight crown, knocked

out Costello Cruz of California‘ 1n ‘the third round of an exhlbi ion boxing bout tcda . Both wore id- ouncs tra

burgh boxer dropped his ioc twic; in the second and then knocked him out with i. straight right hand punch to open the final rvllnfl-

Third Meeting Between Pair 0f Fighters

The Associated Press) p-Jsan Bar- nerweight. and Brocirinn, clash ior the third time in the l1 A.C.'s 10-round feature boxing bout night at the Aaena. Their

rov e Walton of Mon real gaired for the ellht- round semi- nal.

ADMITS RUIN IN TOKYO

SAN FRANCISCO. APT“ 1° '- (AP) — A Tokyo radio colrnmen- tatcr admitted today till l 9°?‘ tion of the Capital has been com- pletely ruined" by American air raids. The broadcast was inter- cepted

by the Federal Communica- tions Co on.

and Joe Mack spearheading the attack. Nieman made three hits and scored four runs while Mack clouted his second homer of the season in the fourth inning.

First For Champions

St. Louis Cardinals scored their first victory of the season at Chl- cago as they coupled a 12-bit at- tack and a steady performance by southpaw Harry Brecheen to de- feat the Cubs 8-2 before 5,417 a

ns.

Catcher Walker Cooper greeted ncws he must report ior Anny in- duction April 30 with four sngles to pace the Cardinal attack.

Reds Take Final Game

At Cincinnati. Pittsburilh Pirates salvaged the tail-end of their three game opening series with Cincin- nati Rcds 5-1 behind the four-hit pitching oi Max Butche .

Waiter (Boom Boom) Beck. 41- year-old Cincinnati starting‘ pitch- er gave up two runs in t e first inning and another in the third. The Pirates go a final run in the ninth ofl rookie Howard Fox.

Refuses To Be Nominated For Commissioner

(B The Associate Prell) LARCHLTONT, N. Y., A ril 19- Edward G. Barrow, iormcry presi- dent of New York Yankees, said toda he again had refused a ques that his name be included among those bei

considered ior the job of baseba commissioner.

DISTANCE SIGNALLING

Johann Gauss. German mathe- matician, discovered a mirror one inch square could flash a ray that

co_uld be seen seven miles away.

FISHING

Under the provisions of citizens of the Province over

gains in this Province.

_Sports Roundup

n: noon ruacsnron. II.

NIW tkgtzlilmAprilkli-(Ari- Within wee football has got two colorful fig- ures who hel ed to link the days of flying we es and bushy hair- to the modern o en. speedy 2:0. . mncluwlien fol; D1311 finally cs o ame, e names of Yale's William (Pa) Cor- ein and Navy's Capt. Charles Macklin likely will be enshrined .here..Capt. Macklin, who died payed on the first Navy grid teamhto oplposc "tvhe Arhmy iln agarnowose oes‘ as ess- vatton of an athletic development litthfit‘ “'€."‘."l»“l"l‘ ‘° '3'“ e a es on".... or- bln. who passed on a few days be- fore. was a member of Yale's 1888 team, which won 13 games to the scoring tune of 608 to 0.

Names to Icmember:

The Yale team on which rbin was centre and captain inc ded such wrest players as Amos Alonzo gtfg. Chnrie Gill George Wood-

, Fudge

Heflelflnugler, Bum Mc- Clung and Bill B i. ...A few gears o Hcdelnnger picked as is be uemembcre game that 10G struggle with Princeton when Bull's two drop kicks brought a. l0-0 victory over a Tiger s uad that had Hector Cowan. Wil lam George, Snake Amos and Edgar Allan Poe. . .Ce.pt. Macklin was

(B The Canadian Press) Joe ronin's active baseball car- eer probebl ended yesterday st Yankee Ste ium when the 36-year old manager oi the American Lea-

vgue Boston Red Box was carried

of! the field with a fractured rillht leg as his club was bowing for the third straight time to New York,

4- .

The veteran infielder caught his spikes in second base during a -nning rally that tied ti:

seventh- Cronin

score. Players carried the clubhouse and he was rushed to hospital where X-rays showed a "bad fracture of the right leg.

Wait Dubiel went all the way in a workmanlike Job for the home club. lelding seven hits and sirv-ie runs n the second, on a walk Cronin, Leon Culbersorfs double and an outfield fly by Skeeter Newsome and another in the sev- enth on Bob Johnson's single and successive errors by Stirnwelss and Don Savage.

Browns Lose 1-0 At St. Louis Detroit broke of! a

Baseball atolls:

alurznrcxfiirzacur:

Chitin 0 410 311 004-14 l7 2

Cleve and 3 Dietrich, J i

Bagby, Klein, Center. Henry and

Ruszkowski.

Washington 001 002 000 00l—4 ll l

Phklelphla 010 100 010 000—§l 4 Z Pieretti and Evans; Flores, er-

000 000 000—0 Richards; Porter

010 000 101-3 New York 000 002 011-4 Dreisewerd. Rybn and

‘Walters; Dublei and M. Garbark.

‘NATIONAL LEAGUE

First Game:- New York 000000 040-4. 8 1 Boston . 001000 011-3 '1 0

Hansen, Brewer, Gee and Lom- bardi; Barrett and Masi.

Second ' New York Boston Pyle, Brewer. Harrell and Lom- bardi; Tobin and Masi. 8t. Louis 000 530 000-8 l2 0 Chicago 0T0 001 000- 2 7 2 Brecheen and W. Cooper; Prim. Stewart. Comelias, H y and

Livingston. r 202 000 001-s B 1 Cincinnati 000 000 010—1 4 1 Butcher and Lopez; Beck, Fox and Just, Riddle. Philadelphia 000001000-1 2 0 Brooklyn 003 000 00x-3 5 l

Sprouil, Chetkcvich and Mancu- so; Gregg and Sukefo tn.

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

Toronto 002 000 000-2 12 1 Newark . 010 001 001-Ii 6 0 Martin and George;

Vangrcfski.

Buffalo i0 110- 5 l4 7 Syracuse 092 401 Box-i!) l7 0 Bowman. l-Iamons, Bliss. Callan and Radakovich; Bebber and

ems.

Rochester 100102 000-4 6 0

Jersey City 100800 001-5 6 4 Wicker and Pratt; Rosso, Zab-

als. and Mcweeney.

Montreal 200200010-5 9 6

Baltimore 080 010 00x—9 B 2

Warren. Gabbard, Tanner and

aolilld; Van Slate, Podgainy and

a

the Fish and Game Aci. all 16 years of age, except any

farmer, rural labourer, or commercial fisherman, or their respective families resident ln the province. are required to procure s license to angle for trout or salmon or to hunt

Licensee may be secured from tileDepartrnent of Agri- culture, Charlottetown; the Prince Edward Island Travel Bureau, Charlottetown; 'or from any detachment of the R. C. M. P. in the province. Resident License lees-Ohm. Licenses lay be secured by lending fee by rasil in the

DEPARTMENT 01' AGRICULTURE - Charlottetown

Yankees Take Third In Row From Boston; Cronin Suffers Fractured lei

- Mlnflker Lou Boudreau ‘day's o "hi

I. Hiiler and '

to t Maple Leafs

Netmincling Duel Broken Up By Hollett And Carveth In Third Period

Juvenile Finals Are Slated For 8t. Catharines

(By The Associated Press)

TORONTO. April l9-A.A. Ren- nick, eastern secretary-treasurer of the Canadian Amateur Basketball Association, announced today win- ners oi’ the juvenile basketball ser- ies between New Waterford, N. 5., and Montreal Y.M.H.A., will move to St. Catharines for the Dominion finals with the St. Catharines juv- eniles April 25 and 26.