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A boxing craze has apparently spirit in him has nude him look ntruck the country these days with better and bettor, no less than three bouts taking ale wit; place in the space of a week and Now he is Qettingmie bfgchance. lqyeral more scheduled‘ for the How sweet. not. only to himself but near future. but before dwelling on to his host of followers would b3 g the ones that. are to come ll might victory over the champion. And be well to mention rhii last one Kelly. realizing full well theweight that took place last Friday night. such a win would carry. will come it the Charlottetown Boxing Club. Into the ring the night of the 33rd

>11 + w- . _ v in the finest fighting condition of

Of course that card is history by his career. Already trained to the now and giving (‘ttdlt where credit i minute, Kelly is at razor-edge for is due. four of the bouzs were real i the scrap and wishing for the bell good with action taking; l('E‘ every i that will send him into action. minute. Fans “EYE sa ed with 1k wk + iIr them. make no ni uke about tnat. i but glancing back at the adver-

main seiiu between Leslie ;

Awed not one bit by meeting a Canadian champion Leo is fully k confident that he can reverse the and Petersen we find a iar diiler- previous decision victory McIntyre mt ‘wry, l holds over him. Ever since he lost + + 1k I itiiit scrap Ln Saint John it has Why Pcteretui ii-as ever matched been his one aim to meet McIntyre with an imprci-eci George Leslie ts I again. Thursday night he gets his store than this column can figure i big chance and lndjgaflgns now out. He may have thought deep . point to the fact that the largest down in his heart that he was a fijht crowd ever to witness a scrap match for the ex-heavy Champwll . in this Garden Province will be but when they faced each other in there to cheer him along. the rin! evcrrozie wlio was there ‘k .+ 9k could plainly see that Petersen Kelly has everything to win and boasted very little previous ring nothing to lose as the saying goes. tifltflvifldgt‘. Each his physical at- 4 If he wins he will go skyrocketing trzbutes were not sufficient iowar- I un among the rest of the Domin- rant a mzizch with the well-con- I ion middleweights and even 30,1059 ditioned. ZOO-pound Leslie and it i fight will send him far up in the was a merciful thing that the ref- aaime that be seems destined to eree stopped rlie uneven bout as make t1 great success of. won as he did. + + + -i- 4‘ -¥ =F McIntyre. accompanied by his All of which takes us back to i manager Earl Nelson arrives in the the idea of a boxing commission l city this evening from Montreal once more. For the past w-cek or and will work out at the Forum so such a body has been mooted y previous to the fight, adding the strorgly and steps have been takcn. ‘ finishing’ touches to his training. we are told. to form one. More Not taking Kelly lightly by any power to those behind the tnove- l means the Canadian champion has ment. and there are many of them. trained seriously for the bout and i to why not get. some concerted [will be out to set a4 quick a v1c- ' action immediately‘; +4 1 wry as possible.

. + + I >46 The quicker it is done and the And before we leave the coming

looner the ni~crs:-:ii:y' l Nation is Jlilht. It is the highest class card

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RAY MCINTYRE

Canadian Middleweight Cham-

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Plan Tourney

passed the better it urii! he for the , that has ever come to the Island, romotcrs. the figlitcls find lastiMclntyre is well known in fistic ut by no means Mast. those who iClrClES. too well know-n probably by Day the bills. the fans. The idea lfiirhters he has met. Braithwaitn

of course will have H5 knockr-rs. IWhO is in the semi-final has also and wlizit new idea doesn't. bu: made his mark in the boxing game those wzih a rral intcrcst behind {and commendation is due to pro-

the boxing mme will fur cittnuiri- ‘motor C. F. Archer for arranging ber tho others- and with a little ySllCh a card for Island fans. It has more act/m it might be surprising i cost Dlcnty t0 Sign these bovs up

how quickly the commission iould Ybut the Dromot . believi . become a‘ thing of reality. V‘ fly in the aibilig; of 1'51::d5?pr3xg11g;_ + + vi- + ists. has taken this step to show

But whether or not a Commis- lfilllclll falls that Perhaps we have IIOH is in effect. by next Thursday isoyeral. not one potential boxing night. bOXine fans the Island Dyer . star in our midst. There i5 no need can be certain of seeing a real it'll mBllflOfllmZ the attendance The show betirecn two “mil-conditioned i Forum shOllld and likely will be fighters once “1rish" Leo Kelly ' packed next Thursday night and starts trading leather with the the fans will be well repaid for reigning king of Canadifln middle- their a-itcndance. weights. Ray McIntyre of Mont- real. If ever a fight has taken the

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Islanders really tire ‘proud know that one of their native sons, l boy who has wrung up from} comparative obucurity: is good an. ouizh to take on n Dominion chum- pion and a champion who has had ‘ I mcteorzc rise in the squared i/"ive that gauizht him on the right circle and who W83 forced to beat ; “and put Deacon Dannv Macmd. the same nirm twice before being V911. Boston Bees’ ace pitcher. 0n admired to W621i‘ the miduleircight 'l1<' Mdelines for at least two weeks crown. icday.

=1‘ 4 4-’ ti‘ Pity-hing the second Kame of the

McIntyre came up the ranks the B"? dmllllelleflllfl‘ Wlih Cincinnati hard way. Just last. August m; W35 Reds. the former Carks Harbor, N, not even recognized as a good S. righthander stopped a hard blow fighter. Faith in his aoilirv, m... off Lou Riggs bat 1n the fourth in- ever. and faith his handlers field

fllfifl. X-ravs failed to (ii-close q in him helped him along the 55m, [broken bone but the bruise wtas se-v. trail rapidly, Today were 15

_ g m, .cre enough for h'm to count on be- doubting his ability for the night

in: out of action for the riBXt two he bent. Len Wadsworth in Ottawa Weeks 5nd Pxslbll‘ lOYlBBT- decisively he showed all and sun-

dry that he had arrived. REMEMBER WHEN ei- 5i‘. + + —————

(By The Canadian Press) Charlie Grimm was released by St. Louis Cardinals of the Nat- ional Baseball League f0 Little Rock of the Southern League 20

BOSTON. June 19—iC1=i_A line

Not as yet reaching the heights that his Thursday night's opgpn- ent has achieved. nevertheless Leo I Kelly's career is out of much the l same mould as Mclntyres, Leo. has had his ups and (I'll\",‘.s in the . _vears ago today. He was sold to DB-itiow years. Times he has dis- Plltsburg in 1910 and after six appointed. times he has indicated years with the Pirates was traded that he would live llll to the early to Chicago. becoming manager of promise he showed. but in his last - the Cubs Aug. 2, 1932, succeeding flw fights the indomitable Irish Rogers Hornsby.

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At H. R. Courts

‘The Holy Redeemer Tennis Club SlilialCd at the ncrih end oi Upper Queen Sweet. is at present. one of the busy centres in this city, Mem- mrcilip is mcieasmg daily and many new faces as well as the old reliables, are seen each day testing their varcus strokes on these busy courts.

Tlic Objective of this year's mem- bership committee is to make the yen,- 1938. the banner year so far as membership l5 concerned.

Within a week or so. a tourna- ment will got under way in which it is planned to group new players with ones of more experience, In- (crest in this is mounting dziiiv and many new members are expected to pair up within the next few clays.

The condition of the courts is ex- cellent. Last year's work of resur- facing is slioyvmg to great. advan- tzvze at the pre=ent time. Every- thing Ls set. and club officials ex- pect the best season to date.

Down The Alleys

HOLY NAME BOWLING Mixed Double! Tonight At 7 O'clock Sharp

LADIES GENTS K. McInnis C. O'Neill J. Kirwin R. Tralnor M. Connolly C. LeCiair K. Hcnnessey V. CW1! G. Doyle R. Ellison L. Lnrkin G. Stewart P. Mclnuis C. McKenna. P. Harper 1. Berrigan A. Coy-e E. V8536)’ M. Davey L. Corcoran N. MiwKay A. McEachem M. Aylward E. iVfcInnis

Kinsley Candle Pin League at 9 O'clock

, , Team No. 1 E Robin E. Callaghan H McQuaid H. Praught E Mitchell D. McDonald O. Gallant E. Michael S Smith A. Birch

CIPTOWN BOWLING ALLEY! Men’: Final Game

A. H. Burke Friday night won the men's single candle pin tour- nament, winning the nice 1B inch trophy.

The following are the scores: A. H. Burke-665. R. Duncan-Gill. N. J. Cl0w—576.

cont TIP n PLAIN. Alec, Spud Fine-cut Tobacco for rolling your own, I0: the pectin”, $3 CITY TOBACCO COMPANY, IIMITED, QUEBEC c Canadian and Indopcndom

SAVAGE HARBOR

[DUSTER CAIIIIIVAI. JUL Y 1st.

Entries for Lobster Boat Races at Savage Han- bor (Mt. Stewart Lobster Carnival) will be re- ceived by D. Bruce McCoi-mack, Mt. Stewart up to June 25th. Entries for Snipe Claus BDIII will be received by H. J. Shaw, Mt. Stewart.

W. McNeill-SBQ.

This week bowling for trophies one night only in each case.

With Cubs A

NEW YORK. June 19—-(AP)— Babe Ruth came back to the dia- mond today and while 01114280 Dubs and the Dodcers split s Ions doubieh er. all e es in thacowd o1 28.01 at Broo were on the

It. mattered not to the faithful that Pressnell of the home club came back from a knee injury to awn the Cubs and win the opener 6-2. No one seemed excited when young Clay Bryant entered the seventh inning oi the second game with a no-hitter in his grasp. came into the ninth with a one-hitter and finally escaped with a 4-3 triumph after a Dodger surge.

What mattered was-the Babe was back.

The fans were on hand early to watch his every move. They cheer- ed him when he went up to the plate in batting practice. went wild with delight when he smacked a long foul ball and gave him ahand no coach has ever received before when by quick thinking he held Pressnell at third in the midst cf a crucial three-run rally for the Dodgers in the fifth inning of the opener.

Pressnell was rounding third when a wild throw shot- past the Cubs’ Rip Collins at first. The ball hit the grandstand and snap- p_ed back to the waiting Collins. As it did. Ruth wheeled and held Pressncll at third. He saved a run. for Collins‘ throw to Gabby Hart- nett at the plate was fast and true.

CARDS CLIP GIANTS

St. Imils Cardinals clipped the Giants in both ends of g double- header here. the first time this season any club had so humbled the National League champions.

Rios Slaughteii-‘s three-run hom- er. featuring a four-run outburst in the seventh. and Joe Stirifi’; payoff single scoring a pair in e 12th gave the Cards an 8-7 over-,

Scoring clusters of three runs in the 1st, 6th. and 8th. innings Junior Esquires chalked up their fourth victory of the season over the Canadians yesterday in a scheduled game of the Junior Base- ball League.

Away to a flying start against a loose-fielding Canadiens‘ team the winners after the first. man had been retired in the first half of the first made two hits count for three runs before being retired. Canadiens. fighting har repeated the act. in their half of the frame and went ahead for the only time in the contest as they found Mc- Aleer for two more blows and a

Bozlgers In Second Place

SYDNEY. N. S.- June 10-40?)- New Waterford Dodgers moved 12110 second place in the cape Breton Colliery ba-eall league Saturday after their 4-3 victory over Dom- inioin. Glace Bay Miners. league leaders, set back Sydney 5-1 in the second game. shoving Sydney into third position. Dominion is in the

cellar.

continued their climb back by the consistent piw of "Chick" Fraser in a contest t at was not. decided until the ninth when a walk and two singles gave tnom the deciding run. Lou Saukus who perfumed on the mound for Hawks also went the route.

The Chief After Turf Honors

(A. P. by Guardian’: Special Wire)

NEW YORK, June ill-Maxwell Howard's The Chief put in his claim for the three-year-old United States turf championship Saturday

by outrunning three rivals. in- cluding his famous stablemate. Stagehand, in the 50h Dwyer

Stakes at Aqueduct. The strapping son of Pennant won the 1 1-8 mile in 1:48 2-5.

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Makes Debut As Coach

Junior Esquires Register Fourth Straight Victory

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Dodgers Split Twin Bill

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time decisloi in the opener. Little Roy Henshaw pitched an eight- hittar in the nightcap to best Cliff Melton for a 4-2 victory.

All good must come to an end. so Debs Garma. Boston Bees‘ third baseman. picked .out a nice two-and-one ball and' slashed a clean single t0 short left centre- field with one out in the fourth inning to end young Johnny Van- drrmeefs sensational string of hit- lge innirjs at 21 2-8.

Itwastheflrstofoniyfour Boston hits against Vandermeer. who pitched the Reds to a 14~1 triumph-his seventh in a row-in the opener of a scheduled double- header.

The second game was called be- cause of rain with two out in the last half of the fifth with Cincin- nati leading 1-0 and pitcher Bucky Walters needed to retire only one gigs batter to make the game of-

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HIGH-SCORING GAMES

In Philadelphia. 10.000 fans saw the hard-hitting Pirates soon 30 runs to take both games of a double-header from Philadelphia. ‘The Pirates won the opener 14-4 and the second game 16-3.

the second game and one in the first. Paid Wane: homered once in each game.

Two homers by Dick Bartel! paced the Giants to a 5-3 victory Saturday over St. Louis. The

. with Freddy Fitmimmons doing an air-tight pitching job. made four hits count for two runs as they defeated Chicago 2-1. The Phillies turned the babies on Pitts- burgh winning 5-3 and Milburn Shoflner. southpaw of the Bees. white-washed Cincinnati for eight innings only to be driven from the mound in the ninth by a four-run rally. But the Bees held their lead to wln 7-4.

Johnny Elam had two homers 11hr

single rim. Esquire: however ca ht. up 1n the sixth. Two walks s the uprising and the winners showing a deadly stickwork with men on the bases a in drove home eiiree runs. Can na ut together a double and a singe to wore a nin in the seventh but again the Ii- quirea walked away‘ from them in the eighth when ey scored their third three-run rally of the game this time on three hits and a like number of errors by the Canadiens. The Oanadiens threatened serious- ly in the eighth as the first t/wo men hit safely but locking the punch of‘ their opponents the los- ers could only nick Lefty MoAleer for one run and in the ninth the best theycoulddowas pusharunncr as far as se Mid base. "Lefty" McAleer in hanging ur his second iea_.ue iuctory was found for ten safeties but with the exception of the first frame kept the blows well scattered. He had 11 strikeout victims to his credit. Young McCormack. taking the hill for the Canadiens seeking his second victory was also found for ten mu but fell a victim to the timely hit-ting of his opponents. Forced to bear down 0n every gitch as his mates continually got im into trouble McCormack show- ed the hem-t of a lion as he sent 1'1 batters back to the bench via

Louis Predicts Early - yround Kayoe Victory

By EDDIE BRIETZ

Prone Stat! Writer POMPDON LAKES. N. J.. June iii-Joe Louis, looking like the same ' fellow who mowed down Maxie Baci- and Prtmo Camera. bom down today as he stepped through the dress rehearsal for his 15-round heavyweight title defence against Max Schmellng 1n New You-k Wednesday.

Before 5.000 customers thechun- pion turned in what experts agreed wu his best workout since Ditch- ing canto here four weeks ago.

He stepped four roiindistwoeach with George Nicholson of Yonkers and Beaher Dean of Newark and gave both what is known among member-a ofuthe flstie fraternity u

the .

Louis‘ handlers answered amuch mooted question by announcing that Eddie Mead. manager of Hen- ry Arnwtrrong, world’s feather- weight and welterweight champion woul the third man in the chanmionk corner Wednesday night. working with Manager Jul- ian Black and Trainer Jack Black- burne.

Louis‘ footwork today was so fnst and his hitting so sharp that vir- tually every one of the four rounds was cut short.

112mm for oalist-henics. Lmiis will e it easy from now until Wednesday morning when he mot- ors into New York to weigh in.

“I'll knock him out in no more 191W P199 WWI “$711001 0M’! "Fill his workout. "I am coming out fighting-or else there wouldn't be M13’ flffhi."

"Are you in bettercondition than you were two years ago when you met Max?"

"Yas suh," said Louis. "Two years ago I was beating everyone just 2y my strength. Now I've learn something about boxing and manoeuvres."

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ly . Y.. Juno 19-1- (AP)-_In next to his last workout for Wednesday night's chanrnaion- chip tight. Max Bohmeling pe orm- ed impressively before 6.010 fans

Three wining _part.ners took their usual beating from me Ger- man's right. but Mlax obviously was taking no chance on in-jvirlng his

‘That right still is the same old power weapon." said man Joe Jacobs after the workout. " e spots tlgniis, again with it—that's oer-

Tomorrow Max will box only four rounds. the last time he will draw rm the gloves before he climbs into the ring with Iioiiis.

Toronto Man IVins Ontario Golf Title

TORONTO. June l9—(CP)-—iA1- heir a year's sojourn in London. Ont... the Chitin-lo Amateur Goli’ title was brought back to Toronto Sat- urday by youngl Jim Boeckr of the York Downs ub who defeated Joe Thompson of Burlington. Ont... after three exh-a holes of play in 1938 final played over course of the Scairboro Club here.

C. Ros (Bandy) Somenville of Landon. the 1087 tltleholder. did not defend his Laurels this year, and J. G. (Sonny) Adams of Scar- boro. the 1036 winner. W85 elimin- ated in the semi-final round by Boeokh on the 19th green.

the st-rlkeout route but it was wasted as his mates couldn't get. to McAleer when hits meant runs. |

In the other semi-final ‘rhomp- son defeated the1986 champion. the veteran Fred "nblitzei from the