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Week-end Games In

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For the second time in a. row the ‘two Charlottetown teams, Ray's Millionaires and the newly formed Reece team, captured both games in the double header played on the P. ‘W. C. auditorium floor before the largest crowd of basketball fans this year. In the opening game the Reece squad led by their ace centre Len Mitchelson, controlled the play for ‘the better part of the game even though they were pressed hard by the visiting Schurman squad. In the second encounter of thc evening Rays came from behind a three-point deficit to beat out the powerful Summerside Air Force team. The score of the games were, for the first 55-34 and for the sec- Dnd 51-45.

First game

With big Mltchelson sinking four- tc-r-n baskets and six straight foul shots, the Rccce had very little trouble In heating out the visitors. "Fumble" Pelt-rs was second high man on the vtinncrs‘ side as he ar- eounted for twclve points. Mar-- Lean with scvcn and LeClalr with two wcrc the other point-getlcrs f-ir ‘ * . lliizli nian on llw Sllllllll cal iilayrr, lzlzirl Smith. who ac- rutintvcl for fifteen points. Charlie Linkleltcr was second high nian with i-tizlit points.

‘lfllc si-ort- at thc end of the first

hall‘ xvas 2817i in favour of thc Pvt-re. A technical foul rnllcrl on Stwiinit-rsitlti “as tzikcn hi» .0IIIt‘II"I—

son. but Iic failml to sink the sliot. Second Game

l "I I); "Wiiltlj" I.cI‘zi;.;-\ anti Earl "hoist-n, tlii- local Mi lionaircs l ekctl out a thrilling six-point ry ow-r Ihl‘ Suiiirilcrside Air Fo e team Ill the second linlf of thc liill Nh-lmlz-uii led thc scorcrs,

nvriitliiitlc for twcnt_\'-t\vo Pbints‘ I'm’ " '- ‘W-tl ll-s tram to victory iril tli- rIt minutes of. tho game.

ulitii h" sank tun or three haiskets In tho last nllritilt- of play. Lel-‘aize on tile other hand h-‘ltl tough luck "ll (‘lllfllll the flame as he con- tinually ivcnt in on thc basket only to Itll. thc rim and miss the points. lint as it was he accounted for four- VCII points and lic too scored one or two bziskcls in the last. minute 01' rilay to nit] his loam to victory.

(in the Air Force stile of the swu- thtw wcrc iiiarinl: ivitlioul tht- scriites of two of their star Pl~".‘°l'~f. I"'~"ll 3113'"? and Pete Mic- Itus. "Don “Moosr” Carson led the Visitors with eleven points and was aided in a losing cause by Freddy Foy and Grant each having eight and nine points respectively. Lou Pinnsonneault was next with six points.

The score at the hall‘ was 27-26 for the local hoopsters. A technical foul was called against the Air Force team with LePage taking the shot and sinking it. Irv MacKlnnon turned in a good defensive game for {he pilinggrL-‘As did Anderson for the 1°29.-

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Halifax Racing

HALIFAX, Dec. l9 —(CPJ —'i'vto Dartmouth horses sailed across the harbor to Halifax Saturday won a pair ct cvcnts on the over- card on the

coal. harness racing North Conniiuns.

Walter Brown, with Scott Weeks on the reins, Look the class t.‘ trot and thc pacer Previous, with own- er Donnie '.l‘t.lrncr doing the driving, captured the Class A event. in three

straight heats. Class A

Previous (D. Turner) . . . .

Flo Direct. (H. Boutllier) .. ‘

Fred Direct (It. Kidney)

Tom Volo (C. Hector-S. Gay) C

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Grafton Axworthy

(P. Craig-Baxter). 3

Class C Trot Walt/er Brown (S. Vifeeks). Darkey Tell (Hector-Gay) Myrtle Lee (McIvor).

Marietta Guy (R. Kidney)’.

Class D The Baker (R. Kidney)

Evelyn Worthy (Boutiller) .

Dell Grattan (Baxter) Sonny Grattarl (Cole)

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between an All from the City and the Big Four Moncion Hawks scheduled here for ivcdncsdriy night at the Forum be-

With the game Star team chosen League ran-ks

ing the only came to be plajyeti here this week, local fans, as well as tniany f1I,Iit"l‘.'~ from Island points will be crowding the Forum to see the two tnams in action. and to cet a littlc idea as to how the flflfllt.‘ is bring plriyetl in Biz T-‘our clrclrs as i‘()f'lll)l\l‘(‘(I to the style bclng played locally.

to sec tlic locals win oiit against Ilils strong Afziiillalitl tcaln, Wlllvll is at plTfivllt loading: IITO Big Foil."

Although no one will be expecting I

circuit. it will be illtrrcsthlg to sue bleeding and Timgrcn, playing his just. hoyv wcll a term from here will isecond National Ilcaguc game, went stack up, and ' small zinytliing can happen Ill hockey‘, and i Cwien Dem)“ had my“ goals and

TPQQITIIPSS cf our

hopes of being: VICIOIIOIIS.‘

many of us may l":t\‘t= our eyes (ID-i

cncci before the game u-inds up.

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Despite the fact that. tlicrc hasn't been an ovcrwliclniing response so far frcini local fans re letters choos- ing the DIEUCIKS to reprcscnt us lllli Wednesday's gamc, those that havc; been received, are very similar lril choice and rcprescilt a good cross-l section of oilr bcst. lltlflktzi‘ players,

who should SllOW up troll as an all. 1

io hear further from some of you

keel) hot-key fans and pct. your

views tlll iVna‘. yon consider should

be our best All Star tc-ani. ‘Foilay

is the last chant-c to get thcni in st:- lct‘s have tlirni and show the boys, who will be playing. (that they have‘: the interest of the fans behintll tlicni. If you leave it. too latq tori the malls, just bring thcm in to

the office, it's all the same to us.

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In Saturday night's (loublc bas- ketball bill at. lllc Prince of Walcs Collcge Auditorium in the island I'll) sical Fitness Basketball League. the two City teams, Reece and Rays, won their matches against the two Slznimorside squads, to re- maln ticd in the League sfanding, each having two wins in two starts to their crcdlt, while Stimmerside Schumann's and Sunimerslde RCA. F. remain tied in the cellar posit,- lon with no i-vins in two starts.

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In the first game of the double header, the Reece hoopsters blank- ed the Schurmans quintette by a score of 5544, with rang)‘. sharp- shooting, Reece centrcman, Len lvfitchelson, garnering 34 points him- self, which was equal to that. of the total points scored by thc Western representatives. The other high point scorer in the first match was Earl Smith (Schurimans) who accounted for 15 of his teammates poll-its.

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The second match was a more evenly contested affair with Ray's Millionaires winning out over the Summerside R.C,A.F. cagemen by a six point margin, the final score being 51-45, with Rays only leading by a single polnt at. t-he end of the first half. Earl Nicholson, Million- aires forwitrd, was the high point winner in the second same with s total of 22 points, while his team- mate Windy LePage followed with 14 points. The high scorer for the Air Force squad was Don Carson with 1i points to his credit.

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As far as can be learned st pres- ent, any further league encounters will be terminated during the fest- ive season, but the league will swing into action again immediate- Iy following the holiday season. when the other two teams which make up the six-team league, Saint Dunstank University and Prince of Wales Oolleize, will enter the competition for the remainder of the season's schedule.

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It wu learned from official sources last. night that s four-team Midget, City Hockey League, spon- sored by the Charlottetown Abeg- welt Club wlll get. underway here early in the new year and although all the four teams ’havs not been named as yet the final plans for the teams and schedule are being drawn up by Abbie officials.

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It. does one good to see the Abeg- weit. Club showing so much Inter- est in developing sport among the youngsters which after all, are the ones who. will be playing in the senior ranks of the years to come. This new league when it. gets roll- ing, will give just about all the in- terested kids in the City of mid- get age a nhancr to play, and that means a lot to the klds. 0f course this is nothing new for the grand old Abbie Club, which 114s been the loyal supporters of sport. in this Province for many years.

NEW YORK, Dec. l3—(OP)— Maurice Podoloff, president of the Basketball Association o! America, imposed the first. player fine in the three-year history of the league today when he fined BlackleTtiwery of the Port, Wayne. Ind" Pistons $60.

‘Ibweirv was punished for llylnt; hands on an official, Jim Bterd- sedoi-fcr, during a Fort Wayne- Chlcago game at Fort. Wayne Dec.

called l9 penalties - five of them majors and Bill Barilko of

penalty box himself as the game was interrupted twice because of

Toronto and one of them, a major against rookie Ray Tlmgren (or - - -' ~ nicklng Detroit Quackenbusli

star tcasn. Ilowcvci". we would likcl"

THE GUARDIAN, ‘CHARLOTTETOWN

Red Wings Three Points Ahead Of Boston Bruins As Result Of Week-end Tilts

DETROIT 5, TORONTO 1 DETROIT. Dec. 19 — (CP) -- The Detroit Red Wingsbounced off a three-game losing streak to slap Toronto 5-1 in a National Hockey League game before 13,711 fans tonight, holding tight to the

league lead. Referee Frank (King) Clancy the Maple Leafs got five trips to the

fights. Ten of the penalties were against

dcfenceman Bill in the head with a iiich stick. nicant. the game. Toronto was leading l-0 when Quackelibush went off the ice

to the box for five minutes. Before Timgrcn got out of the

a safe lead.

Detroit played without. its star forward Ted Lindsay. whose should- er was bruised last night in Mont- real, and defenceman Leonard Kelly went out of tonight's wild fray with :l hand injury early in Ihf‘ filial period. l

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First Period l-Toronto, Bocsch,

(Bentley. Juzda) . . . . ..l3:20 Penalties -— Gce, Barilko Z. Horeck, Stewart, Kennedy (major), Abel (major), Juula, Pat-elicit Gauthier. Second Buried l 2—Detroit, Abel. , tKelly. Poilc) ........1l:30| Ii-Detroit, Couture. § tI-Icrcck) , , . . . . . . . .. 13:35, 4-—Dctroit, McFadden, (Abel. McN-ab) . , . , , . ..l5:23 Penalties - TayJor, ’I‘i'iiigren Imajor), Fogolin. Third Period 5—Dctrolt., Pavelich . . . . .. 18:24 (i-Detroit. Abel . . . . . . . . .. 19:45 -Penalties - Kennedy, Stewart, Harilko 3 (one major), I-Ioreck (major).

NEW YORK 3; MONTREAL 2

NEW YORK, Dec. 19 - (AP) -—- ‘Fhree Ranger rookies and a sub- stitute goalie led the New York National Hockey League tail-end- ers to a 3-2 victory tonight over Montreal Canadiens before 13,913 fans in Madison square Gardens.

Emile (The Cat) Francis. sub- stitute for Claude Rayner who suffered an eye injury in Satur-

NEW YORK S, TORONTO S

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'I‘ORiI>N'I‘O, Dec. l9 —(CP) —— he last-place New York Rangers pulled their goalie in the final minute Saturday nigh’. and the daring paid off as they gained a 3-3 tie with Toronto Maple Leafs.

The verdict knocked the world champions into fifth place in the National Hockey League race and out of the playoff circle.

Goalie Chuck Rayner, who suf- fered a face rut earlier in the third period, had just taken his place on the bench when Penttl Lund fired thc equalizrr with only 37 seconds play remaining.

The Leafs took iilne minor penalties and were short- handcd when the Rangers scored their first two counters,

Allan Stanley, thc $60,000 de- fciiccciinn ltrttigcrs obtained front tile minors four giisiics are, startuzl thc play that t‘llCI(‘iI Wllll Nit-k ‘Mlrkolvskl puitilig ilic Raiigtrs ui front after only 2 1-2 iniiiutcs (if play. But late iii thc first period coals hy (‘a1 (iiirdncr and lloivla lvlecker \\'I].‘(‘(I out thc New York advantage.

First Period L-New York, Mickosko

DECEMBER 20.

0f the ll I

Penalty — Taylor. Third Period i-Toronlo, Lynn

(Thomson, Kennedy) 4.30 5—Nr~w York. Shot-o

(Kalctzi, LYCoiinor) 1.41 5~NI‘\\' York, l.unrl

(Laprarlc, Stanley-l 19.2.

Penalties - Barilko, t2), Morison, Shrro.

MONTREAL 5, DIP/FRUIT 3 MONTREAL, Doc. 10 -~- tCl")— Ktnny Mnsdoll pullcd the hat trick Saturday night and Montreal Can- adicns rode to a 5-3 victory over tho league-loading Drtmit Red

i Wfings before a crowd of 11,183.

» The loss was doubly costly to the Wings. Ted Lindsay. their brilliant loft winger, suffered n shoulder in- Iury in the first period and may be out of the game for two or three weeks.

Lindsay, back in action only a few games after an ankle injury that sidelined him for the like stretch, was hurt when checked in- to the boards by Maurice Richard. Rxrchard drew a cross-checking pen- a y.

First Period

1—Montreal, Mosdell, (Robertson) ........... .. 12.23

2—Montreal, Mosdell,

day's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, played brilliantly in the Ranger nets until the 16th minute of the third period.

Then Ken Mosdell broke through totally unassisted and Hal Laycoe took a pass from Bobby Fillion I8 seconds later to give Canadians their only goals.

The 22-year-old Francis, called up from the New Haven Ramblers of the American Hockey League where he has been playing since h, was obtained by the Ranger system in s trade early this sen.- son, made 38 saves compared with 21 for Montreal's Bill Durnsn.

Ranger rookies Clint Albright and Pentti Lund gave New York a 2-0 margin. scoring late in the second period and big Nick Micko- skl made it 3-0 at 8:36 of the third on a solo dash which pulled Durnan neatly out. of the cage.

First Period Scoring — None. Penhlties — Riopelle, Raleigh, Mosdell. Second Period l—New York, Albright. (O'Connor, Kaleta) ....18:16 l-New York, Lund. (Shel-o) . . . . . . . . ...... “I Qenslties - Harvey. Thlrd Pqrlnd L-New york, Mickoskf .. 8:85 4-—Mor\treal, Mosdell . . . . ..I6:00 5—-Montreal. Lsycoe, (Fllllon) . . . . . . 16:18

Penalties — Shem, Osrnpeau.

CHICAGO ‘l, BOSTON 2 CHICAGO, Dec. 19—(CP)-Chi- cago Black Hawks moved to within one point of the second place Bos- ton Bruins in the National Hockey League tonight by defeating Boston 7-2, before 17,003 funs. It was Bos- ton's fifth straight defeat and for Chicago, it meant a recent success record of four victories and one tle. First Period) L-Chicago, Bentley, I (Moslcnko, R. Conseher) .338 Z-Ctilcago, J. Conacher, (Stewart) . . 11.39 If-Chlcago, R. Conacher ........11.55 Penalty: Guidolln. Second Period 4—Chicago, Stewart, (J. Conacher, Bodnar) IS-Boston, Smith, (Peirson, Ronty) .......... 10.19 6—Boston, Babando,

1.22

(Sandford) 16.57 Penalty: J. Conacher. Third Period V-Chlcagb, R. Conscher, _ (Bentley) 4.21

S-Clilcago, Bentley,

trMoslenko. R. Conacher) .1310 ih-Chlcsgo, Moslenko ...... ... 18.1) Penalties: None.

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SHOES, etc.

1948

Arrows Defeat

Moncton 5-2

HALIFAX. Dec. 19—(CP)—Dart- mouth Arrows vaulted into second place In the Maritime Senior G-loc- key League by clipping Moncton Hawks 5-2 here Saturday. Arrows. outplayed most of the way. made the most of four good chances in the last period to wipe out a 2-L Moncton margin and win easily.

Summary:—-

First Period

1—-Da-rtmouth, Robertson,

(Larlee) . .. . . Penalties: Leger, Lllley. Fero.

Second Period

2~Moncton, Imontl,

(Whitlock, Gagnon) . 18.25 Penalties: Sorel, Mosienko, Leckie

7.05

Third Period 3—Mnncion, Fitzpstrffl. (McDonald) 8.40 4—Dartmouth, Smith, (Robertson) 7.19 5~Dnrtmouth, Mllanl, (MacKenzle) . 8.52 6—-llartmouth, Lllley, (Smith) . . .. ...... . 10.50 T Dartmouth, Mllanl, (Mosienko. Marlfcnzle .. .1520 Penalties: Kelly (major), Dar-

izaiol, Lay. Toohy, Lilley.

Remember When

By The Canadian Press

(Raleigh. Stanley) 2.3-1 Jcmn", (mun Dean one o’ 2"r°r°"l°- Gilmn” I baseball's niost ‘valuable’ pitchers (Boesclii _. 13-4-1 i votezi SPUFIS biggest. tlisappolnt- 3'~TCf‘lll1- n. lillnnlzor iii(iiL of the ycar ll years ago tn- lI._\‘llll, 'l‘lionisuii\ 10.07 d“; Twentv “'53 5pm.“ wit", PQIIQIIIIFS '" B-"Wlllm- K319i“) voted for Dcan, then with St. Louie fizinickl, Tayilur, (iardnrr. Cardinals‘ Second Pcriotl ___._.______ ‘Scoring e Noiic. (Richard) 19,05

Penalties: Lindsay, Enlo. Cham-

l linrlain, Richard.

Second Period

3- -l')t'~troii, Poile, . . _ 6,18 -i - Detroit. Enlo (Polle) 6.41 3-» Dctroii. Abel (Poilc) . . 13.04

Pcnaltit-s: Ahc] (gr Mmxinih Hm. Yt-‘v tmiiwi" and major), Flllion. liiiio.

Third Period

(ft-Montreal, Carveth, _ (Harmon, Reay) _ ,3_ig t-dilontrcal, lVlosdc-ll, (Filllon) _ 1352 8--l\lontrt=al, Richard, (Chamberlain) 1935

Penalties: None.

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Durllng Results llnil Schedule

Two games in the Wright Trophy competition were played at the Charlottetown Curling Club over the week end. The remainder of thc time was given over to challenge matches.

Results of Wright matches:

N. J. Anderson 12, W. R. Cruik- shank 5 Russ Splllctt 15, A. Splllctt 7 Tonight's schedule: '1 I’. M.

Ice 1—J. A. Fraser vs. P. S. Cobb

Ice 2-J. A. Hawkins vs. A. W. Hyndman

Ice 3—F. R. McLalne vs. If. F. McPhee

Ice fi-H. I. Splllctt vs. MacDonald.

Club officials announced that cur- ling would be discontinued after the first round as an important curling meeting was scheduled to be hcld in the Winchester Banquet Hall.

Miners Defeat llictorias 4-2

GLACE BAY, N. Dec. l9 — (CP) ~ The liot iiiiri cold (ilace Bay Millers defcatctl North Sydney Victorian 4-2 licrc Saturday be- fore 2,000 fans in a regular Cape Breton Senior Hockey League schedule.

It was the first win since Dec. 7.

Nine penalties were handed out in the game whlcli saw blood drip from four Glace Bay players. Ed Brown. Dunc Cheyne. Jake WIIEIC and Norm Kuntz. None were in- jured seriously.

Dr. W.

for Millers

Racing Syntlicates Seek Aussie Horses

SYDNEY, zlhtlilifillll, Dec. 1o _ (CID-Attractive offers for Aus-

by United States racing syndicates following the successes of the aged Australian horse, Shannon II ill California. f

Sydney owner .l.C. Bvildrot has refused two big offers for his horse Snow Star. Bcndrot ticnsidcrs Show Star, a four year old grey stallion, a better liprsc than Shannon II, although he has had little racing.