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Local Horses Win Two

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HAIJPAX. Feb. 6—(OP)--Wal- Ier Brcivn, Maritime ice “pacing jinmpion of last year. won the trrcr-for-all pace on Lake Ban- 14 Dartmouth. today in the ltlrst day's events oi’ tho inter- .p|'0\’irlCl€il invitation racing meet. jnrlvt-n by Scott Weeks, lie won the event in straight heats.

PrlIICt‘ Edward Island reinsmcn drcvc two of the other three Iivinncrs. Len 0’Meara drove Wait JNBoc, bay gelding pacer. to a win 'in Class A. while Jim (Jiggey) Arising piloted thr- classy trotter Guy Harvester to the top of (Jlmss C summary.

In lllt‘ day's events, P. E. I.'s Victoria Club horses and Eastern Driving Association of Dartmouth split honors.

f-‘tirthrr events will be staged mi l.:ikt~ Bnnook tomorrow and filltll flat"! competition in Halifax Saturday.

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Frec-For-All Paco Waiter Brown (Weeks) 11 1 Previous (Turner) .. ,_22 2 Dominion Grafton (Mundlc) 43 3 Romeo (J. Arblng) .. 8 4 4

Class A. Wnit N'Seg 1L. O‘Mcara) Robert Baldwin (Wood) Don Flno (Fraser) Sandi‘ F‘. (Turner)

Clue B. Goldie Dudds (Turner) Miss Victoria (McDonald) ...3 Princess Kalmuck (Mund-le) 2 Just Fllcka (Cudmore) ....... ..4

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Guy Harvester (Arblng) 1 Jczinrttc Dale (W. Kelly) ..3 2 c. Albert Budlong (l... Kelly) 2 4 S

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Borden tlats tionquered By lleartbreakcrs

Charlottetown Hesrtbreakers, led by the offensive brilliance of Dewar Larter and backed up by ‘he brmllflf/ Zoultendlng of Shel‘ don Jordan, Wednesday night de- feated Borden Nationals in the lath“ ""1! by I 4~3 count in a‘ close, hard foumht battle that turned into a wide open struggle all the way after the first few minutes of play.

Scoring shortly after three min. utes of play in the first period, Heartibreakers saw the home team knot the count at I-all after the halfway mark liod been reached, to end the scoring for the ses- Slon.

For the second time in the game the City squad took the lead when Dewar Larter scored his first of three goals but again Nationals came roaring back two minutes later to again draw up on even terms. But before the session had ended barter shot two more counters to give the Heart- breakers their margin at the end.

All through the third session Nationals pressed continually but the best they could do was fir‘ one goal past Hie sensationaiJr dun to let l-leartbreakers emerge the winners by a one-goal mar- gin.

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Practice For All Stars This Afternoon

I The following members of Chat‘- iottetown All-Stars hockey squad lre asked to be on hand at tire Forum this afternoon for a pmctlce session from e to 5 mm

Goal, Davis, Mi-Klnnon; defence, Hcnnessey, Meiiiot, Keefe, P. Mc- Donald; forwards, Dowling, Cari-er, Shepherd, C. McDonald, Mahar, 318111118711. J- l-ligson, Robertson, Perry, G. Kelly.

Midgets And Juveniles To Summcrside

Ksnotty Niners Midget and Juvenile Rovers journey to sum- mcrside today for a double header

exhibition against two Summerside summary- sqaags. Plgyers of bot-h teams are ' ‘first lam-hm as c to e at the Bus Stop it 5 1 I-leartbreakcrs S-‘ie - . . — . . pherd ifriggwpgyglgs "wt" l" "d" (Dowling) .. . soc Follow“, 1h n 2—Borden, Richard g m’ e “w” "' l“ (Darracli) ....ll.2l

two teams that will make the trip:

KNOTTY NINERS: Goal, Guernev: deffllwi Hodgson, McCar- Vlllf‘. 3w"; forwards. l Jsrdlne, Gallant, Flynn, McLean, Alien, Mo.

Nevin. Goal. Ward;

Penalties: None. Second Period

(i-Heartbreakers. D. larter

(Kelly, N. Larter) . . 4-Borden, Oatway .... . ti-Heartbreakers. D. Latter

(Kelly, N. Larter) . 5.00 6-—Heartbreakers, D. Lartcr

nouns. defenée.‘ 3055"". Carson, Conrad; forwards,

Pm"- DlPkiB-WII. Acorn, Cairns,

Altbrny Budion ( l1 _. 7' g A °"’ ‘ “iyph” M°n°mlld< (Kelly. n. barter) 11.02 1 Penalties: None. Third Period 7—Bordcn, Richard tDarrach) 72B Penalties: None.

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REMEMBER WHEN

Canada's stock in Olympic hoc- key competition took a big jump nine years ago tonight at the Garmisch-Partenkirchen Winter Games when the Canadians over- whelmed Latvia il-tl. But the hockey finals saw England score a surprise victory to give the Oanucks tiiclr first Olympic hoc- key defeat.

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SKATE AFTER

MONCTON. N.B., Feb. s --(QP) —5W1v=1-h11>aed Buck Whltlook moved up to the first lkio tonight 1° P!“ lhe league-leading Moncton Hawks to a 7-4 win over the collar- dwellin; Halifax Crwienis.

Whitlock ghosted tihrougin the Halifax defence for three goal; and 1W0 Mil-its for a. point total of five in a game marked by rugged body. checking, fast skating and iii-g“. mente which drew two “rim-induct Penalties fur over-talkative Crescent forwards “Wlndy" owcui m1 Spike Larabie.

Playing without the services of

their leading point-getter. Mousie newline. Flow-ks flashed the scor- Isig form that has kept them at the head of the league all season. They outscored and outslcated the Ore-semis in every period. but the Haligmitans coiuiestod tihe battle every inch of the way and extend- ed Hawks to the limit. Crescents were without the ser- vices of their starry left winger Jimmy Gray. and bk absence from the lineup left the Hailgondaxis‘ at- tack visibly weakened.

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Whitlock Paces Hawks To 7-4 Win Over Halifax

With first place in leagu¢ stand- ing gt. stake Juvenile Kinsmen and Abbles clash in the last scheduled game at the Forum tonight and followers of the minor ieaguers this season should witness a struggle right to the end they will remember a long while.

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Neither team have tasted defeat in league competition. In the only other meeting between the pair of them they battled to a bristling 2_

Summary:-

Flret Period l-Moncton, Whitiock (McManus. Trainer) Zl-Moncton, Whitlock (Agnew, Fraser) Penalties: Larabie Polrler Whebby. Second Period k-Halifax, Sullivan (Redmond) 5—Moncton, 'I‘rainor

(McManus, Demchuck) ....l0.0I 6—-Moncton, Whitlock (Bell) 12.14 “l-Moncton? "Demchuck

(Leadbetter) . Penalties: None.

Third Period 8—Moncton, Bell (Whitiock) 3.30 tl-Moncton, Polrier

.......... .. .28 ................ .. 6.53 (misconduct).

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(Whltlock) ...... .. .......ti.00 io-l-fallfax, Sullivan

(Morlarlty) . 11.40 ll—l-lallfax. Redmond

(Sullivan, Iarabie) 19.00 Penalties: O'Neill (mlscond ‘).

Demchuck. Larsble.

Mayflower tlluh Wins Nova Scotia Curling Championship

HALIFAX, Feb. 6 -—(CP)-—Thc Mayflower Curling Club of Halifax. skipped by Magistrate Rn]. Flinn. swept through six consecutive rounds wltihout defeat to capture the British Consuls trophy in the (three-day provincial senior bonspiel which ended today.

with the victory went the right

to represent Nova Scotia in the Macdonaids Brier tankard play. ymibolic of the Canadian champ-

onship at Saint, N.B., next month. Other members of the team were Harold Lenaghan, mete; RBI;

Piercy second and Will Ward. lead.

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all draw and tonight should pro- vide the payoff and mayhap give fans an inkling o1 just what teem will be the City's representatives in the coming Island playdown: that lead to the fight for Maritime honors.

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Abbies, newcomers this season to the Juvenile ranks, started out the season with an untried, un- trained crew. Naturally at first they looked like anything but title con- tenders but patient work on the part oi’ Mike Hennessey their coach and manager "Buck" White, orig- inator of the squad is now paying off dividends.

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They have come along exception- ally fast, so fast in fat-t that fo- night they will he at least an even bet to take the Kinsmen into camp. But the Kinsmen Iiave also lived up to all advance billing. In addition to their league victories they have chalked up a cople of wins Over SumIIlflTSltTlc Kinsmen, this year defending Maritime champions and you can bet your bottom dollar that. tonight they will be at the Forum in full strength to attempt to gtong for the draw the Aibbles held them to earlier this season.

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Interest among the fans IS M fever pitch for the visit of the Moncton Hawks here_ on Saturday‘ night for a game against the .ocai City League All-Stars and JlldBmj-l by the advance sale of tickets it appears as if the Y-Grltlsvitflflllfll hgpkgy night program will b0 witnessed by a packed Forum so enthused have hockey followers lie- comc over the appearance of the Maritime Big Four Lntiers.

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Aand adding mightily to the in- terest being shown is the fact that foui former local hockcylsts In the persons of Coach "Windy" Steele. Mousey Dowling, Buck Whltloek and Bucko Trainor will be on the visitors lineup and It is u (IIPJQV-"te that have plpyed a leading ro.e In the Hawks rise to dominance m Maritime circles.

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Dowllng, Whitlock and ‘Imainor will take an active role against many of their former teammates and they will be seeking to show Is and fans just how they "We been piling up points in the Mar- itlmes fastest circuit. Just how they will fare off still remains pro- blematlcal for their same former teamm-ites will be out there trylui! to prove to the Moncto-n team and local fans alike that the calibre o! hockey played In the City League l: not. too far below that dished out in the Big Four.

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While the above mentioned quartette-Sieele will not be In uniformSaturday due to a back in- jury-plus Bert Steele anti Bud Mcllachern with Truro Beatcats have been drawing the attention of local fans all season long there t: mother former Islander pl-lyluk with Ptctou In the A.P.C. League going gbout the Ice lanes doing n workmsnllke job not only this soa- son but. for the las.t half dosen-

Ie I: none other than Tic" Willem: vetemn of many a hockey

and ever since the season started sparking the Plctou team In their drive towards whet fans hope will be league honors.

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It Wle beck in 1934 that "Pic" come to the attention of tho local hockey fans. As a member of the Junior Abbie: he helped lDlTk the! teem to the Intern Canada flnele against 8t. Mikes, a spot no Merlmne teem he: been oblo to reech since and graduating to senior rank: letu- played with the Sydney Mlllioneires when ihet team went to the Allen Cwp Finals.

O O O ‘l llnee joining the ctou teem he hoe eeeeen after eeuon, been one of their etsre. New reaching the veteran class he l: proving iuet a: deadly around the nets e:

career and ere I: whet. e Nova Scott! writ r hue to say about his performances so fer this year.

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“Tic Wllisms, fleet-footed centre o! the Plctou Sunbeams. steals the spotlight In the Individual scoring honors. The Plctonlsns ride and joy has flashed the red lght nine- teen titnq end in his spare time managed to collect ton nlllltl for e total of twenty-nine points.

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"Picker" has ‘scored more than one third of his teem‘: goals. and if he succeeds In staying on .':e

1mm although still young ln years H

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liearthreakers Seek Game With Kensington

We. the Charlottetown Hem. breakers hockey team, Qhanengg the Kenslngton hockey teem 1Q an exhibition game to be played in Kensington rink Wednesday "IBM. Feb. 12th. Please answer through this pgper,

Les Hooper, (Mgr-J N. Larter. Coach.

S’side Horsemen To Meet Tonight

A meeting of tlhe members of the Summerside Trotting Association will be held at the MseForlare Produce office toniglht (Friday) at 8 o'clock. Ehitrles for Saturday's races should be in the hands of the secretary by 8 o'clock this evening.

Stanley Bridge Races

fitaniey Sporting Club held its weekly race Wednesday noon, Feb. 5. wiuh a good crowd pres- ent, but owing to bad weather only ont- class was raced. Class B had to be called ofl’ until next Tues- day, the 11th, when they will hold another race.

Following is the summary: King Bellna (Macheod) Dill Pickles (Taylor) Lucky Bud (Paynter) Officials:-

Judges: Dan Campbell, James Hlscott, Harold Mayhew. Announcer: James E. Hiscott.

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BATHURST, N. B., Feb. 6 —-(CP) —Halted since late yesterday after- noon by mild weather and conse- quent poor icc, competition in the New Brunswick Bonsplel was re- sumed this afternoon and playoffs were scheduled to start tomorrow morning by the three leading rinks whi-clt have yet to meet defeat.

R. K. Shlves’ rink from Camp- heilton will play Frcderictons A. M. Limerick squad, with the winner meeting the Bathurst quartet led by Nick Thiibodeau.

In doubles play, Moncton and Bathurst were tied for the lead with three wins and a loss each.

New Waterford Wins Opener For League Title

GLACE BAY, Feb. 6 — (CP) ,- New Witerford Bruins continued on In their upsetting tradition to- night, defeating Glace Bay Miners 3-2 In the first game of o, best-of- sevcn series for the Cape Breton Senior Hockey League champion-

s p. The Bruins, who wound up scheduled play In the league cellar scored the victory before 4.000 fans on a goal by WI-lf Beauiieu In the third period. The score had been tied at 2-2. Earlier this week the Brt-riis eliminated Sydney Millionaires in two straight games In the semi- final round. Beaulleus \viiining_ goal was his second for the night. Earlier, he aslsted on a coal by Mel Gadd»

row for the Sunbeam smoothie.

O O + -l- ' “Goaiics four the bill Run most; lie has g, remarkable style all his own, a shift that KlIIZZlCS most ple- fencemen and a lightning drive that may spring from CllllPl‘ the left or right band, hoards with great accuracy.

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"Tie i: tI~.-: urenlcst opportunist campaigning In the A .0. I avtng no effort to skate and wit his stlckhandling ability. it all adds up to make the Plctou flash Ale of the most natural performers seen here for some time."

In Curling You Must Be on the BROOM lit curwuic on oil IIIGKEY 8r NIBIIIILSIIIPS molt TWIST

Halos Swamp Toronto Maple Leafs By 8.1

RPfigINTREAL, Feb. 6 —(CP)_. t° '8 11D I1 7-0 count in the fir-gt, W0 Periods, Montreal Canadiens ‘swamped Toronto Maple Leaf; 8-2 ere tonight before a crowd o: l2,- 341 and took a commanding five. Point lead over their rivals in the National Hockey League race.

Canadians smothered Leafs 4-0 in the opening period and rzvn up a mmmflndiflt; lead that was never threatened in a rough and bruising game that. saw 18 penalties handed Wt- nhw suing to m. hard-check- 1118 Canadians who kept Leafs on the defensive throughout,

Vuwugh they won the game Can- adlmm suffered l1 Possible grave loss when starry centre Elmer Lach col- lided witih Don Metz curly in the first Period and suffered a pugslble concussion. He had to be helped wcim the ice and was still uncon- 801011-5 as the game ended.

The Montrealers opened up early. lust after Loch Was injured, when Murph Chamberlain slapped in Maurice Richard's reiboutrid at the five-minute mark. Glen Harmon filflpllcd one through a maze of Dial/firs from the blue line, and Richard and Leo (Gazelle) Gravel- le added a pair more before the period ended.

Big defenoeman Butch Bouchard. centre Bill Reay and Buddy 013915.. nor scored In the second as Leafs stayed behind the eigiht b311,

Tembers frayed and ploy got Tougher In the third, which featur- ed three free-for-alls, and 10-min- ute misconduct penalties to Gvs Morison of Leafs and Kenny Mcs- dell of Canadiens In the last 10 minutes.

Leafs came out with blood in their eye and Bill Ezinicki finally counted for them, slapping Teetctr Kennedy's pass behind Durnan at

the 3:02 mark. Twelitlt-onc seconds

inter Toe Biakerappedin Richards passout. and Syi Apps w:u.nd it up at 14:32 with Torortcrs second goal and the last of the night.

Morison and Mosdell drew their misconducts after Bouchard mid little Bud Poile were chased for roughing and a. fight broke out in Leaf territory. Another scramble started back of Durnan. but was quelled when. Beard-on was chased for piling In on top of Don Metz.

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l—MontreaI. Chamberlain tRich- erd. Leger) 5:09 2—Montreai. Honnon 3—'Montreai, Richard 15:04 4—-Moritreai, Grovelle (Reay) 17:32 Penalties-Chamberlain, Bouch- 11rd, Ezinicki, Barrilko. D. Metz, Morison, Harmon. Blake.

tlnilen) l1 :38 (O'Connor)

Second Period.

5-—-Montreal. Boucliarcl (Peters) 5.36 6._.Montroal, Rosy tGravelle) 16:10

L-Montreai. O‘Cr rmez- (Richard)

. 18.40 Penalties ~- Stewart, Thomson.‘ Mosdell. ‘Ihlrd Period. 8—Toronto. Eztrilckl tKeiinedY) 3.00 B-Montreai. Blake (Richard) ‘3 ill-Toronto, App; (Stmiowski) 14:32 _ Penalt Ies-—lvfoiL'-"cn tniiror fond IO-mliuile misconduct); Pecers. Bouchord. Poile. Mosdell (Io-min-

utc misconduct i, Reardoii.

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wit» . .. A shotgun wasn't required . to catch this wild goose. A linli‘

mile chase on foot by Mrs. A. E. Williron of Dauphin, Main. re- sulted in its capture. Just why the goose didnt’ fly sway may never be known as it has now gone the way of many good geese —on a platter.

' stop l ilVn/wcisidc sunk the rebound.

Bahc Ruth To Celebrate Birthday

(By The Associated Press)

NEW YORK. Feb. 6—Babe Rufli W85 512 years old today but the former home 11in king will wait until tomorrow to celebrate hil birlhdfll’ anniversary at French Hospital. where he underwent a

i serious neck operation g, irionih y;

Mrs. Julia wanders. daughter, of the famous slugger, Qxplained that Riuth had thought unilll ll Years 58o that he was born Feb. '7. When birth records disclosed Feb. 6 to be the correct day, the Babe decided to continue ccle< brating on the seventh. ‘

Kensington Wins From Borden 9-2

0n a perfect sheet of 1o. q '

Tuesday evening, Feb, 4, m. Kensington Granites playing b" i?“ upwards of five hundred ra- bld fans. took the measure ol the Borden Nationals w the gun. of 9 to 2.

The some was lightning tug

and. exceptionally clear; 1mg; 1°51!“ DBYlIIE strict attention t4 hockey. The Kensinston team look better on each appearance and when the MacNaught trophy l5 halide‘! filler. will not be merl spectators. ‘ The first period saw play 599m.‘ lag from one end of the rink in the other with both goalies mak- m’; some brilliant stops. At. tihq 1811 minute mark F. MacKay scored on a relay pass from the Glydon brothers from about, 5 feet. Toey Richard liii tlie goal post with a searcher. The Woods side brothers and Cameron eased right in on the Borden net bul MaoAleer rose to dizzy heights stopping Cameron's shot from the crease. H. Champion brought the f:ins to their feet with a beauti- ful rink-end rush but. was slppa ped by MacAieer. Period ended Granites 1. Nationals 0.

The second period was only two minutes old when G. Woodsidd flashed the light on a pass from C. Woodside. The Nationals came back strong and the old warrior‘ C. Howati, ever dangerous around the cage, sank one behind Met- thews at the eight minute snark nii a relay pass from the Darraolt Iii-others. Cameron of the Gran- ites matched this goal at l6 min- utes on a pass from C. Wnodside. One minute later C. Woodside scored from Cameron.