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BATHURST, N. B. (C?) Seven players shared an even dozen goals here Monday night as Bathurst Papermakers drub- bed Charlottetown Royals 12-1 in the first of a two-game, total- .goal series for the Maritime Sen- ior Hockey Championship.
Leonce Gaudet fired three goals while teammates Claude Duguay, Joe Hachey and Keir Howatt added two apiece. Single Batliu-rst goals went to Fred MacKay. Dicker MacDonald and A. LeBIanc. Jack Ready scored
_ the lone Charlottetown marker
at 13:59 of the third period._ About 1,700 fans saw the game.
THE WINNING RINK
A Flreddie Folland skipped rink Club championship Friday night
the ‘ Summerside Curling defeating a foursome skipped by
Bathurst led 4-0 after. the first period and 6-0 going into the third.
The notion shifts to Charlotte-
town tonight for the deciding.
game.
Lineups:
CH’TOWN: Goal, Roper; de- fence: McLeod, McLure, Josey, Perry; forwards, J. Ready, Dowli.ng,, K. Ready, Carroll, Car- ver, Sheppaard, Dunn. ,
BATHURST: G o a 1: Monette; defence: Cooper, Roussell, Le- Blanc, Melanson; forwards: D.
Howat, K. Howatt, J. I-Iachey,
M a c K a y, Babln, Lamirande,‘ Duguay, R. Hachey, Gaudet,
SPORTS FRONT
By. 1-ms GALLAGHAN
It’s all over now.
Yes. the greatest sports spectacle that Island fans ever liad the
privilege of viewing came to an end Sunday night.
The winners
and still. champions are Toe Blake's Montreal Canadierts, probably
the greatest array of hockey talent ever assembled. It was a terrific series ‘and one that had television the edge of their chairs at all times.
on It was fitting that the Mont-
real power retained the Stanley Cup after running away with the
rest of the league during the Iregular schedule.
It was fitting
indeed that a clutch performer like Rocket Richard should see his
work suitably rewarded. It was justice in that final game that » the amazing goal tending of Jacques Plante was not a‘l in vain. V, : Canadians proved themselves true champions by going into
Boston tied '1-1 in games and grabbing the series lead when a
courageous Bruins.
It was in this Stanley Cup final.
for all the marbles. This was
third period on Sunday, yet were sponge. Down three goals to any
Boston victory was not unexpected. They duplicated f'-j° feat last Sunday night by capturing the Stanley Cup on the home ice of those
And we did mean courageous. If ever a losing team drew the plaudits of the winrierfs fans,
Here was a team that finished
only fourth in regular season play, yet they were very nearly going
the team that showed so little
respect. for the second place New York Rangers in their semi-final playoff. This was the team that had a supposedly weak goalie by the name of Simmons, yet the guy turned in a series performance that will rank with the greatest ever in cup play.
Yes, this was a team that were beaten 4-1 as they entered the
far too stubborn to throw in the team in the third is almost sure
‘curtains’ but to trail the Canadiens by three with twenty minutes
of play remaining is just something that spells certain defeat.
Th-is gang of Milt Schmidt proved anything like qultters. They They went at the Blakemen with a real vengeance and had the margin cut to one goal ,by the 13.41 mark. They kept storming after the equalizer and it was only a stout-hearted Plante that held them. They missed enough after that to have given them the verdict. but Plante was not one bit co-operative.
Montreal fans gave the Canadiens :1 great homecoming and
rightly so.
looking for.
They have a tremendous pride in their Hubs and don't wait till playoff time to demonstrate.
Bostonians certainly would have liked to have captured the world crown, but they know full well that no Boston team in victory was as courageous as Schmidt’s boys were in defeat. :
Sorry it’s all over and we didn’t get the seventh game we were
And now to major league baseball for a few months. 0 O O C I
The other day we made reference to the Pittsburgh Pirates s‘_poili.ng opening day ceremonies for Milwaukee fans by edging the world champion Braves 4-3 in fourteen innings.
Ron Blackburn the 23-year-old rookie who got credit for the victory though he didn't pitch the bottom half of the 14th, is a story In all the tradition of “it can't happen but it does."
Nobody wants this lad as a high school pitcher in spite of the [act that he had helped pitch his Kannapolis (N. C.) team to the state championship. The day he graduated he found no scout waiting for him on the front door step. S0 Ron went to work in a knitting mill and might still be there if his dad had not seen an ad In a Burlington (N. C..) paper about a tryout camp the Pirates Intended to hold in Burlington a few days later.
Said dad, “come on, quit your job. I'll take you up.” On their
Guess you are away ahead of us.
You're right. Blackburn
was the find of the camp and Pittsburgh writers picked him a couple of weeks ago as the cl,_I_ib's “rookie of the spring."
He appreciated the honor.
On opening day he set the Braves
on their heads. setting down the first eight men he faced in -order and allowing only a scratch single to deep short in the three innings
he worked.
champions of the world.
IIIOI
Francisco.
season."
games of the sea,mn_ Ilheir arch l‘lvals_ nnw Alstonmen in four of the Those Giants haven't the)‘ adopt when playing ()1 And we thought the “vest en
Nice way to start a big league career, especially against the We'll watch Blackburn with interest. I
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Bedriddcn Roy (Iampanella wired best. wishes to his old team- mates Los Angeles Dodgers before the opening day game in San
Cambanella. who lies virtually paralyzed in a Glen Cove (N. Y.) I(110S,1;1taI as the result ‘of a auto accident, said: 3-)‘ -‘ "\‘°“‘nE game will start a great team off to a most successful
"Here's hoping to-
"°““9'~‘5 “"““*‘-d more than ‘Rows good wishes in their first_sIix The entire half dozen contests were with the San Francisco Giants who clobhered the SIX battles. changed a bit.
The " " attitude
6 Dodgers hasm’t altered any.
5 ll ‘. 1!.
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each year,
hink hockey
when the rink temperature goes up to 85.
After all spring doesn‘t sneak up on any Rl‘(>‘a_ starts lvlarch 21 and you can ex weather from then on.
It's not a new problem and one that has verv lump (-1139,;-9 {,4 xi solution. The hockey moguls are showing no signs of a change.
/rs.
as: air rnight bring about. a change”
Once again the books so , I . and ‘mu hear mmmbéntsazoln <;:(e:1aPDlnE the baseball sea-~ completed long before it is ‘ Even with m.'tificial ice tsiakc good ice these spring days In Boston Sunday whore the dam,- Baseball players very often arenlt meter reading. it does seem a shame that 1 and Bruins are not given an dispute. And then we don't I
plants it seems an impnssjhlg [ask ,,,I . This was certainly in o_vjdem.,,; me tempei-am-re soared In 73_§ favored With so high a than-nn.‘
_ wo great teams like Canadians? Ideal ice surface to settle their hockey!
pectkbclter ball weal:hr.«_.,. than h,,,,k,.y‘
was intended to be played’
I The season f
S that hockey should be) V
[Eric Johnston In I very closely winning team:
(left to right)
contested match Above is the Jerry Reid, l>st., William Came-
I3apermakers Whitewash I Royals I2-I In Opener
Rossignol, MacDonald Referees: Dewar Judson and
Walter Lawlor. SUMMARY First period:,1. Bvanthvurst, J. Haohey 6:02; 2. Boatliurst, J.
Haohey (D. Howa-tt, K. Howabt) 7.18; 3. Bathurst, Duguay (Mac- Kaiy, Barbin) 8.14; 4. Bathurst, Gaudet (Rossignol) 11.03. Penalt- ies: None. ’
Second period: 5. Batihrurs-t, Gaudet (MacDonald, Rossi,-gnol) 3.02; 6. Bathurst, MacKay (Babin, Dumas!) 19.33. Penalties, Rousel
34
Third period: 7. Bat-h-urst, G-3llld6IS (Rossignol, MacDonald) 3.15; 8. B8I?I1lIJIl‘DI1, MacDonald (R 3.15; 8. Bathurst, MacDonald (Rossignol, Gaudet) 9.09; 9. Bathu-rst, Duguay (Melanson) 11.- 08; 10. Bathurst. Howatt (D. How- attt) 11.44; 11, Barthurst, K. How- an 13.07; 12. Charlorttetomm, J. Ready (Carroll, Carver) 13.59; 13. Bath-urst, LeB»l~a~nc (Rossignol) 14.38. Penalties: Rossignol 16.05.
Stops Roper 12 10 13——35 Monette . 8 9 10—-27
BASEBALL ROUNDUP
By THE CANADIAN PRESS American League
Boston 000 000 100- 1 10 1 New York 120 010 00x—- 4 9 0 Nixon, Scliroll (6) Kiely (fl) and White; Larsen, Guriim (6) l"oIrd.(B) aind Berra. W-—-Larsen. L—-Nixon. I{Rs: Boa -— Williams; NY-—Ba-uer, Larsen.
Chicago 000 001 000- 1 8 0 Detroit : 000 000 011— 2 0 0 Donoa-v-n, Moore (9) and Lol- lar; Lany, Valentinetti (9) and Hagan. W--Vwalantlnettil. L—Dono- van.
National League
Milwaukee at P-lttsburgh ppd, rain.
Cleveland 000002200—4 9 2
:KIaInsa.cCIIt5' 00000018x—-9 5 0
'GInaInIt,-R.-idzik (8), and Brown; Terry, Dicinson (7), G01-man (9) and Oliiti. W: Dickson; L: Rlidzik. H1-‘ts: Cleve - Ma-ris; K|Cly - Held, Hlouse. '
Montreal 120 000 100--4 13 1 Columbus 020 000 001—3 7 0 Harris, Blrrer (9) and Teod- Douglas, Arroyo (81) and Coboys. W-—Harrls; L—Douglas.
Buffalo 000 010100— 6 4 Miami 000 110 14x—7 12 1 Brunet, C ole m a q (6), and Noble; Astroth (8); Mason, Mos- sor (8) and Bnucha. W—-Ma-son. L .—Go1eman.
Ontario, the first province to register automobiles, issued lic-
ron, 2nd., Russ Crockett, mate Freddie Folland, skip.
By BEN OLAN
NEW YORK (AP)-——Ji»m Daven- port of San Francisco Giants and Dick Gray of Los Amgeles Dod- gers, two dlanidy third baseman up ilnom the American Associa- tion. put together the best bat- ting marks among major league rookies in the first week .of the season.
Davenport collected 13 hits in % times at bat for a .500 aver- age. He had three doubles and five runss-(batted-Iln. He played for the Giants’ Nlinneapolis farm last season. ,
Gray, 26, shows a .476 percent- age as a result of 10 hits in 21 tries. Like Davenport he’s a right-lhavnded hitter. Dic-k, who played for St. Paul in 1957, has slammed three hl0‘Hl|eI‘S fior the Dodgers.
John Goryl, anotih-ctr third base- man, has helped Chicago Cubs set an early pace ‘in the National League mice. A graduate of MeImIphu's (Southern Association), Goryl is batting .353 fro the Cubs. STEVENS DOESWELL
R. C. Stevens of Pittsburgh, :1 young first baseman who divided the '57 campaign betiweeil Holly- wood of the Pacific Coast League and Colmnbus of the I.ntier4na- tiional League, also had a fine week. He had four hits in four times at -bat. Two of his -bllovws were homers.
The highly-touted Vada Pinson of Cinoinnahi shows a .313 average orn.iliIve hits in 16 times at bat.
Minor Hockey
Last evening at Sports Arena Charlottetown Minor Hockeyists wound up a successful season as they decided Ci I titlists in four classifications via sudden-death tilts. ' In Paperweight Division (boys under 10 years., 1 Aug., 57), Royalty Bears won out over P.S. S. Tigers by a score of 5-0 on goals by Mike MacDonald (2), 1(\I)an Flood and Bobby Whitlock 2 I
In the Pee Wee class, after, a closely - contested game, Q.S.S.) Wildcats defeated Royalty Cubs by a score of 2-0 with Gerry Kane netting both counters for Wildcats.
Closest game of the night was Bantam contest between Q.S.S. Elks and Royalty Bisons. It was touch and‘ go all the way but Blayne Richard’s lone tally for the Elks proved the difference. between defeat and victory as Elks took the game 1-0.
ences in 1904.
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Rookies Top \BClIIe'l‘S In First Week Of Baseball
Season With Big Night
In the final game of the night, nosed out Col. Al Rogers Royals
HOCKEY PLAYOFF
TONIGHT
(FINAI. GAME)
Maritime Senior Championship *
Charlottetown Royals
Vs.
Batburst Pcipermakers GAME TIME 8.30 P. M.
Admission
Children 50: Tickets On Sale AII Day At
SPORTS ARENA
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whooped up their third straight Stanley Cup victory and then flopped into bed.
The hoc-key champs . .tI:rned to ‘be mobbed by more than 2,000 fans at Windsor Station. They won the Stanley Cup in Boston Sunday night, beating the Bruins 5-3 for a 4-2 win in the best-of- seven series. I
Players greeted their wives and families at the station and handed out a few autographs before be- ing driven Io the Forum for a scheduled celebration.
The celebration and a picture- ta-king session to follow. were postponed until today because too mianyplayers were tired. They will get their first drink of cham- pagne from the Stanley Cup to- day.
Traditionally gurgled right, on the ice after a winning game, the champagne had to be put away Sunday night when’ fans dis- rupted the presentation cer- emony.
A formal civic reception is planned later this week. Coach Hector (Toe) Blake jubilanbly la-
'I‘he fleet outfielder has one of the two grand slam homers in the majors. '
Alllbie POBIPISGH, another highly- regarded rookie wIiIth Washington. has only a .250 mark. Also at the .250 mark is 'I)ony Taylor, the Cubs’ new second baseman.
SOCCER RESULTS
LONDON (Reuters) -— Results of _soccer matches played Mon- day night in the United King- dom-:
English League Division I I
Arsenal 1 Nottingham F 1 Bolton W 0 Preston N ‘E 4 Manchest U 0 ‘V(IIVeI‘Il'a‘lTIlDI()II 4 Division II Fulham 0 Middlesbrough 1 Roliherham U 3 Cardiff C 1 Division III Southern Colchester U 3 Slhrewslbury T 0 Coventry C 2 Norwich C 1 Plymouth A 2 Southend U 3 Division III Northern Barrow 1 Bradlford C 2 draws Alex 0 Rochdale 0 Halifax T 0 Wrexham 0 Stoolcpocnt 2 Scunthorpe U 1 Scottish League Division I Airdrieonians 2 Clyde 2 Celtic 2 Motherwiell 2 East Fife 3 Aberdeen 2 Hibernian 3 Rangers ,1 Queens P 0 Falikirk 2 Division II Brechin C 2 Alloa 2 Hamilton A 3 Benwick R 1
Teams End
in a rousing game which had to go into sudden-death overtime before a decision was reached. Final score was 7-6. Vics goals were scored by L. Dunn (3), B. (2) and Alf Flannaghan. Royal goals were scored by Bob Shaw (3), Alan Gregory and Gordie Whitlock (2).
At the close of-the second per- iod in the Midget game, Mike forward collided with another MacDonald, hard-working Royals player in a mix-up along the boards and suffered a fractured collar -bone. Mike's many friends sympathize with him sus- taining such a painful injury in the dying moments of the sea- son and wish him a speedy re- covery.
Officials who did a capable job of handling last evening's games were Gordon Wellner. Forbes. Kennedy Jr.. Don Friz- zell and Willard Barrett.
The big night was concluded wlilth at Rock ‘n Roll skate for a .
,Weary Canucks Welcomed Home
MONTREAL (OP)-Montreal's» Weary Canadiens Monday briefly.
1acLies, ,. Scouters, Experimental Farm, monds and Aces.
belied his team the greatest he has seen or played with and the? last Stanley Cup series as the best of the three he has won in his first three tries.
“Not only was our team play- ing its best, but so was Boston," he said. “There never was a bad game. Of all the Stanley Cups we’ve won this one was the hard- est and the best I've seen. “Bos- ton was really up. really playing for this playoff."
ALL PLAYED WELL
There was no one Canadian player he could single out as a star this year. Blake said. From the rookies to 16-year-«men they played their hearts out.
“Even when our best players were hurt, we kept on winning," Blake said.
Senator Hartland de M. Molson, owner of the Canadiens, and managing director Frank J. Selke
kee at Pittsburgh was rained out.
were at night.
Red Sox Lose To Yanks 4-1
I By THE CANADIAN PR.ES§_ New York Yankees were outhitl
l0-9 by Boston Red Sox Monday! Charlottetown B.0.Va1-‘ '00“ ’-‘
Luck Needed For Royals In Final Game
practically‘ a miracle to so... some this 11 goal deficit.
one main reason that the Cu". lottetown squad took thrashing was that Buck whit.
Jock. Allie Carver. Merrill Pm.
lean and Orin Carver were 1111,, ‘ing from the lineup. A team
can‘! expect to win with their
but managed a 4-1 win with lhelservere clobbering last night at star playerr not in the game,
help of two home runs. one more’ than ‘their rivals.
At New York, the big men tori
dozen. B o s t o n threats, Hank’ Bauer. who hit his first homer of; the season. and winning pitcher Don Larsen who hit a two-run; homer. Ted Williams got a, homer
for Boston in the seventh. In all.
16 Red Sox reach base. "
At Detroit Mickey McDei'~mott
lined a pinch single in centre» field in his first appearance with the Tigers and gave them a 2- triumph over Chicago White Sox. The lean southpaw, who has not seen action as a pitcher, greeted reliefer Ray Moore with a line smash that scored pincIh- runner, Johnny Groth from second base. in the-ninth.
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In the National League Milwau-
All other major league games
in a statement thanked the play- ers for their efforts and thanked president Walter Brown, man- ager Lynn Patrick and coach Milt Sichnmidvt for bringing hockey to such a high level of popularity in Boston. ~
Probable Pitchers
NEW YORK (AP) Probable pitchers for Tuesday's major league games. (won-lost records in brackets):
American League
Chicago at Detroit——Wyn~n (1-0) vs Hoeft (0-0). I
Boston at New York —- Sisler (1-0) vs Sburdivan=t (0-1).
Celveland at Kansas City—- Lemon (0-0) vs Garver (*1-0).
Ball-timore at W a sh i n g ton-=- Harshmasn (1-0) vs Kemmerer ‘(0-0).
National League
Milwaukee at Pittsburgh——BulIil (1-0) vs Kline (0-1).
St. Louis at San Francisco (11) ——L. McDaniel (0-1) vs Antonelli (0-0).
Chicago at Los Angeles (In)--— Nobbie (1-0)-or Drott (1-0 vs Podres (1-0). .
Ladies Bowling Title On Line
The Ladies’ bowling tourna- ment for the Y.M.C.A. cham- pionship is underway with eight teams competing for the crown and the right to hold the Sea- man's Beverages trophy.
five men on the injured list, the Western senior hockey champion Kelowna Packers pushovers for Belleville McFar- lands, E a s tern representatives in the Allan Cup title series which opened here Monday might.
didn't. look at it that way. He just hauled out the plaster casts and novocaine and got his charges in ‘shape.
in-g-up operation had cleared. three of the five players were an- nounced fit.
PATCHED-UP HEROES
will have a cast. covering a broken toe.
a broken hand.
will be handicapped with a par- tially dislocated shoulder.
with a broken leg and Joe Kaiser, a. forward, will watch the He has a wrenclied knee. I
0’Rei.llIy said, "I feel we have a strong club with plenty of depth."
seven game series is scheduled Wednesday. '
Packers Enter Series loalded With Injuries
KELOWNA. 13.0. (CP) ----- With
looked like
Kelowna coach Jack 0’Rei1ly
After the dust or! the patch-
Defenceiman Andy Mccallium
Jim Moro needs protection for
Pat Coborn will be dressed, but
Ray Powell, ace centre, is out opener. Looking up from the injury list,
— Second game of the best-ab
Action commenced last night and will continue until each team has played each other once. .
The tournament is being con- ducted on a five point basis with one point for each game, one point for high single and onepoint for high three.’
Pastrano Win: Over Byg raves
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