OCTOBER 7. 1939

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Remember When (By The Cnnuiiu hm)

Tomrn lflughran took the light hggvywé om boxing championship fl the world from Mike McTigue m g ls-round bout at New York 12 ears ago today. Lourrhran resigned {no title two years later to enter- qw heavyweight class, and we; IQQOBEdBd as light heavyweight chgmpiffll by Jimmy Siattery of Buffalo.

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Mr. Henley 2.16 1-2, that beau- tiful grey pacer that Monte Gerow brought here some years ago and sold to the late Alexander Mac- Pherszln and by hm to Frank T. Wctstcr, Charlcttciown, has again changed hands, tlte new owner ..= Alex MacLcod, Coiville Station Ml". MacLcod is a retired section man and pans to haves; lot a1 pleasure driving the fast son cf Peter Henky 2.02 1-4 around this [all and winter.

Messrs. Arthur Perry and Lloyd 0031-1211 paid a visit to Charlotte- tnwn early this week. They expect to race Dude Potempkin 2.07 l-2 and one or two others at Buc- 1.7112119. N.B. Monday, October 9th. Dude is in excellent shape having taken part in matiness at Sum- merside since Halifax Exhibition.

Copp, M.P.P., Port Elgin. Charlottetown and Sum- me side Thursday and attended a meet w; of the Executive oi the Cannd-inn National Silver Fox Breeders’ Association. Mr. Copp In one of the good supporters of rac- ing in New Brunswick 11nd is usu- ally l-spresentezl in competition by one or more horses.

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Wnlnut Hall Earth's sale of yearllngs was well attended but tlsc average prices for colts and fillies raced at that famous nurs- ery of speed did not equal that oi previous years. Conspicuous by its glvsillCe were bidders from Arden Hlomcstead Stable interests wnu last season pslld out almost $25.- 000 for ycarllngs. New England and particularly New York buyer! were not present in strength but there was a good attendance from the mid-Western state-s. Top price was $6.100 for His Excellency. by Volomitc, out of Margaret Arion 2.10 1-2. Love Song by Voiomlte, out of Even Soztg brought $4.000. Fast Train by Guy Day. sold for $3.303. Salatiiel by Guy AbbBY. fetched $2,100 end went to the hi1 of Vic Flemming. Syracuse. NY. Merynna by Scotland. realiz- ed $2.400 and Boron by Protector $2.600. Miss Scot Worthy by Scot-- land, wcnt to the bid of Tommy Bcrry for $3.600. Another Vol0- mlle colt, Zcm Volo, brought $2.- 000. The Guy Abbey's which two years n20 WIT in such high favor wort‘ supplanted in the confidence of rorsemen by the Vslomitcs and Scotland coils and fillies.

Ben White, who has as his u- listcvzttt Will Caton, developer of two world's champions and former rclnsman for the late Czar of Russia, is training two dozen yearllngs at his stable Lexington

A 1'0""! lady by the name of M155 Ethel Wenflbr is the owner 01' the 1939 champion two-yenr-qld P801118 filly Anne Vonlan 2.02 1-2. Miss Wengler resides in Chicago.

Greyhound 1.55 i-4 has a yggfl- ing sister that is said to resemble the champion very much in gait and other- particulars. She re- ceived her first speed lessons this week and will get a very careful preparation in view of her pcsss- lbllltles as a champion.

The Canadian pacer Dillon Mc that has been racing with success 0W1’ mfllly half mile tracks 1n the United States this season, took a P900111 0f 2.02 1-2 at Lexington.

The net winnings of Peter Astra (3) 2.00 3-4, winner of the Ham- bletonian Stake at Gosben, N.Y., in August. amount to $56,000. He was trained and raced by Dr. H. M. Parshall who will be remember- ed as the man who gave Jane Azoff her record of 1.59 3-4.

We note where Walter Found, formerly of New london, had a winner at the Psmona, Callfoznla, races. September 15th in Walter

I". The mile was 2 06 2-5. Volo Mae 2.04 1-4. won her seventh straight race at Spring-

field, Mass. last week and will eon- tlnus racing until mid-October. Her driver and trvainer, Billy Muckle hitches her only the day before her races for a moderate blow- out and gives her absolutely no work between races,

The Well stable with Aaron L. 2.08, Direct L. 2.09 1-2 and June Evans 2.13 1-4, have completed their let down

lottemwn for the winter.

Calumet Euclid, that horsemen will remember as a starter In the Fredericton trots three years ago, has improved very much this sea- son, and owner George Reid of Fort Failfield, Maine, is tickled with her string of victories. At Cumberland. Maine. she won the 2.08 trot stepping the first heat in 2.09. The second heat was won Red Fern In 2.09 1-2. driven by Fmanklyn Safford whom judges substituted for Raoul Pot- vln.

At the Cumberland Fair there was wonderful racing and the fans turned out in great style. $90000 passed through the mutua‘s for the ilive davs. One da-y the ma- chines tothilcd $23,578.

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DETROIT, Oct. 6-83]; 0f Pete Kelly, right winger from‘ Chdrlottetown, and three other players to Pittsburgh - Hornets was announced today by Man-l, ager Jack Adams of Detroit Red. Wings of the National Hockey League.

HBIIIfl-s ls a former Internat- ional American League farm team of the Detroit club.

The other players sold are| Harvey Teno. former Windsor, goalie who played for 5 11mg with the Wings last year, Harry Currie a forward and Ycte Bessone a defence man,

FARNWORTH 1S BOROUGH

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Usherlng in the local football sea- son. St. Dunstanls University fif- teen, preparing for their Intercol- legiate series against Mt. Allison and the Univcrsit of New Bruns- wick. take on a p cked team from the army units stationed here on Monday afternoon at the University campus.

Saints noted for their fight and never-say-dle spirit have been work- ing out now ever since the starting of the University term under the watchful eye of Coach Father Wal- ter McGuigan and promise to field B. squad well on a oar with other teams turned out from this seat of learning. Little is known about the boys in khaki but its dollars to doughnuts that the army team will trot out a squad that will give the Saints competition all the way.

The game is slated to get under- wav at 3 o'clock sham and fans are

F m. e _ asked to note the sitc- of the en- eszlslttl s; o- wner re- borough. , _ Kin; Brazilian (Walsh) ‘a 4 2 2 2 — ‘MT George Cresceus (Steele) 4 3 4 4 4 Winnie M. ' 5-5-dls; King Dodds. ' n u n a n s "56"" tit". t“??? "mi A

me- . - , . , 2.18 1-4 2.22

2.19 1-2. ' ' vs filly I I 2.40 Pace l‘ Monday Afternoon at 8 l

Rexlight l(Sll'npson) z 1 l 1 °'°l°°l‘ Moth Miler (Kelly) 1 2 2 2 Dawn Ambulator (Dooson) a 4 a a M S‘ D‘ U‘ PM“ Pxincess Etta (Edgett) 4 3 5 4 Tickets 25c Helen A. 5-5-4-dis; Patty Ring-

wood. dis. Tlmo—2.20 3-4, 2,20 3-4, 2.20 3-4, 2.23 l-2.

SEPTEMBER 24th Free-For-Ail Pace

(Conroy) Vesta Boy (Sterle)

Walter J. (Carroll) Spooney Boy (Warren)

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Dr. Sharper (McKillnun) Oakley H. (Cameron) Gladiola (Carzoll)

Cherry Ripe (Edsett) Time-2.24, 2.24 1-2, 2.24 1-2.

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2.30 Pace

Rexlight (Simpson)

Bob Mac (Warren) Baron Britt (McDonald) Princess Etta (Edgett) 1 Qusensborough, 8-4-2-4. Miss cyone, 4-6-dis, Zealot, 7-7-dis, Derby, B-dr.

'I‘ime-2.20. 2.1’! l-2, 2.19. 2.21.

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Rugby Season To Open l Monday‘ With S. D. U. Meeting Team From Army

7 Juveniles Will Vie For Title Today

NEW YORK, Oct. 6—(AP) — The two-year-old turf champion-

ship comes down to the Widener

straightaway at Belmont Park to- l

marrow with Bimelech imd Andy K, outstanding candidates for the title. meeting five other juveniles in the $75,000 futurity.

It's a small field for the coun- try's richest two-year-old race won by Porter's Mite last year, but outside of Bimelech from E R. Bradley's barn and the Millsdalc s‘.able's Andy K, there apparently isn't much c.ass among the juvenil-

es

Be ween them they have won the rf's most important fixtures for their age and if eithler hes his nose in front at the end of the six and a half furlongs he right- ful'y may b? called the two-year- old king of 1939. With the victory

favorite for the 1940 Derby despite the fact no Bel- mont Futurity winn-er ever wcnt on to take the blue grass classic.

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Speed Keynote Of Yankees

Two Victories

By Whitney Martin Associated Press Sports wrlflgf NEW YORK. Oct. 6—<AP)—It

was Joe Cronin who said not so long ago. after even Mr. Mathe- matics finaily refused to give his Boston Red Snx a chance to finish better tilnn drooping second:

“You follows just consider the Yankees n power team. As a mat- ter of fuel, thev have everything. You don't ("nslder their speed."

The first t‘o World Series games proved that Joe knew what he was talking about. and that you can‘! be safe just by standing at thr- ton. neau end of McCarthy's "on. It» can "bin around awfu‘ly quick.

Sure the Yankees can slulz. The "attlng order i: dangerous all down the line into the dugout. Sure the passing of one man to get at an- other is just like deciding to be hit with a blackjack instead of a gas pipe. Sure :1 triple won the first game and they got a home run in the second,

But six runs in two games don't l batting pro\v- ‘

speak particularly of ess. It wasn't the six runs the I Yankees got, but the six runs the Rods didn't got. and the reasons ‘hey didn't the story of Yankee victory. Pitching was reckoned the Reds‘ strong point, The Yankees more ‘hml matched the pitching. The

l Wm 5° the “wk °f future wok Reds wererated second ineverything Kenumk" else, and when their

pitching su- periority aiso become a myth. their CliiflllCeS became practically lnvls- ib e.

However. with a bow to great mound performances by Red Ruf- fing and Monte Pearson, Yankee pccd afoot and afield playPd a

for two missing Rcvai- Canadian Strong guppqrfjng r019, particularly

Air Force men, flight Sergeant J. E. Doan and leading aircraftsman

in the first game. Three smartly execuied double

D. A Rennie. WhO l6“ M98801". plays helped the Yanks in the first

Qum. Sept. l4. 111 a militagy plane is beinv concentrated in Gaspe Pcninsula. the Department of Nu- tlonal Defence said tonight Gloucester County was by air yesterday and the proposed flight line was gone over by H Transport Department plane.

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searched Joe

game: those and some nimble base running by Joe Gordon. And that's not mentioning the all-around pay in the field; the picture of languid Dimaggio covering !ii acres with his lazy lope and gathering in flv balls like he was plucking peaches.

Seldom has the value 0f SADBBd and throwing arms in the ou-field

LONDON- (CPI —Orw_zlnnl fourth been so nptlv demonstrated as in

in civil defence is noted at the lelzal legal , tomes are used t0 protect h window

centre of Gray's Inn. where

A doctor was call-rd to attend a servant girl who had token a dose of poison. He asked her why.

She rrpied: "I ulas feeling rliher seedy. so I opened the Mlssus‘ med‘cir.-e chest. There was a’ oottle marked ‘Three drops fcr an infant. six for an adult and a teaspcc." for an emetic. I wlcsnk, on infant and I wasn't sure about being an adult, so I thought 1 must be an

fu‘. ‘ them.

those two germ-s. ‘The first Yankee run in the first game was the d1- cct result of Wally Berger's short- rrrco iil-‘nlr arm.

The second was the result of lvol Goodman's failure to catch Charley Kellcrfis long drive. He made b vol- lian" effort. It would have been a

sensational catch had he made, it.

But, tho Yonkccs make those sell-

sotional cntchcu not onlv make l huLmike thenLlolok 131511;

.emetic. 'T'hat's what made me take {or

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Cubs Take (Jne

Game Lead_'

CHICAGO. Oct 6 —(A.P)- Bill Lee a 4-2 vie today,

Bil itched Chicago Cubs to ry over the While S08 giving the National League" e one-game lead in their battle for the Chicago City championship.

PL Y ' WILL RESUME 100.4 Y

Gomez And Thompson Are Hurling Choices; Reds Still

Show Plenty

0f Old Fight

(By Sid Feder, Associated Press Sports Writer)

CINCINNATI, Oct. 6- ( APi-O

niy two games away from humiliat-

meetlng the third member of New York Yankees dreaded “sore onn” pitching squad, Cincinnati Reds came home today stubbornly refusing

r to admit they were whipped yet.

And the Rhineland fans agreed with them, despite a Yankee dis-

1 in: erasure from the 1939 World Series, and faced with the prospect 0|

‘ play of hitting dynamite at a lengthy batting drill in Crosley Field and

‘ the news that Lefty Gomez, Injured side and all, would be the world

champions‘ choice to do the hurling chores in tomorrow's third game

against the Reds’ freshman find, J

as the Reds’ special tram pulled in League champions dropped

Hundreds more of were jammed on the sidewalks all around the hotel that housed buse- bill] headquarters, and they added their greetings to those of the horde at the station.

The Yankees, arriving only a few minutes after their foes, also rccclved a noisy welcome, with the loudest recognition going to Joe DiMaggio, who hasn't been al- mgethcr a ball of fire at bat so for in the series; Monte Pearson, who turned In a two-hit perform- ance in yesterday's 4-0 victory to gqual the best elbowing ioh ever clone in world series history‘. and biz Charlcy-The-Red Buffing. whose four-hitter Wednesday sent title tYBIiKS off to a victorious 2-1 s ar

DiMaggio, however, gave prom- ise of enjoying himself during the game at Crosley Field, particularly over the left and ri ht field walls. Deadlpan Joe, t e American Lcgues batting champion this year seed Spud Chandler in batting "szlctlce and whacked a fast one 3123i‘ over the centre field wall. :84 feet away. "That's a real nice wall," he commented. Then he turned his attention to the left field barrier, and banged one ag- ainst the upper rim of that fence.

unior Thompson,

Several thousand wide-eyed fans fumed up at the railroad station

fro-m New York, where the National

the first two games of the series. They cheered their heroes on with such figurative back-slapping "you're home now boys; let's go," and "we'll show ‘em up out hero."

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"I must be losing my power," he gagged. As a result his teammates left the field in a private drill to "regain" his artillery sights. He exploded three balls over the wail before he was through, the last one landing on the roof of the laundry across the street.

Joe Gordon, George Selkirk anq Jake Powell joined Dill/fag in boosting the cost of the club's up- keep. They too, parked a couple of Ditches out of the lot. Surpris- ingly, the Reds didn't even look M. their home field. Manager Bill McKechnic called them all to the park shortly alter arriving, ve them a "skull" session in eir dressing room for a few minutes, then dismissed the squad with a brief "see you tomorrow." and the boys went home without appearing on the diamond.

Although Gomez slill is wearing a wild polo belt under his “mon- key suit" to relieve any pressure on his right s‘dc, in which he strained a muscle two weeks ago, he will definitely go against the Rhinelanders tomorrow ulllPSs he informs Manager Jae McCarthy he is not ready, McCarthy announ- ced the Cnstilian soulhnows selec- tion today, and E1 (‘iccfo then Went through a brief workout.

C. C. F. ALARMED OTTAWA. Oct. 6—(CP)-A pro- test fcm the Co-cperative Com- monwealth Federation against the Government's censorship of politi- cal broadcasts was made public to- night by Prime Minister Mackenzie King in the release 0f a letter from M. J Coldwell, M. P. National Chairman of the C C. F., and th IPrime Minister's reply to Mr. ‘ Caldwell. The letters disclosed the alarm C. C. F. leaders at the “sweep-

‘ing character" of the general censorship regulations and at cer- tnin sections of the defrnce of Can- ada regulations “lillfjil are termed “totalitarian in character" and un- warranted in Canada.

l TOMIMIES 1.11m FATHERS

PARIS —(CP) —"Somcwl1cre in France" an aged pen-ant woman said today's soldlcrs of Great

.Brltain are just like their fathers- Wclean, fit and brcnzed." But today itléey are "a young zlrmfv," she seem- e .

b0 think

By George McManus

The six-year-old stallion Cleve Hanover 1591-2 that took his mark at Syracuse, N.Y. August 30th, defeating among others the w:>:ld's champion trree-year-old trotter Dean Hanover 1.58 1-2 and

track, Kentucky. It will be re- membered that Ben White wrote to the harness horse papers last June condcnllllng the training of yezrlings, stating that too mat‘)? were broken down in the process

WELL-I'M IN PALM SPRINGS- ~_ . WI-IEN I SHOT OFI: THAT ' MOUNTAIN WITH MY SKIS I DIDN'T COME DOWN LINTIL I

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and that they should only be part- lv (lcvelotpsed us two-year-olds then they could be raced sound as threc-year-olcls.

The world's fastest trotting mare. Rosalind 1.50 3-4. wl.l_ not start again. She has been retzred b her ouncr, Gibson White, a son o Ben Willie, and is now enjoying free- dom in a large grass field at the HIITIOVCI‘ Sllcc, Farms. Hanover. Pa. Late- she uill be bred to one 0f

other fast ones, was sold as a yearling at the Old Glory $185, said to be the smallest price ever paid for a horse that was to prove a two-minute trotter. As l two-vear-old he started once. win- ning a purse of $100,000 at Gosh- en, NF’. As a three-year-old he started six times, won three races and took a record of 2.04 3-4. At four he was among the great horses of the year. starting in eleven races and winning ten. l-lis best time was 2.02 at Lexington.

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‘he illlnlmls lllere- where he won the 2,10 trot in , __._ 2,05 1-2, 2.0a, 2.02. In 1938 he i New Wlwlds W9" few 5" the raced well but did not have as

Lexington, Kentucky. meeting this year. Last lyear five champions were made there, Greyhound set- ting up n world's record of 1.55 l-4. Rcsnlind trotting‘ in 1.56 3-4 to be- come the wolds fastest trottinli mare. Billy Direct pacing in 1.55 f as the greatest

d success as revlous years, al- $3.1m. he lowged his record to 2.00 3-4. This season he was tops nqnin, winning races and reducing his record to 1.59 1-2.

A correspondent has asked us

_ By J. R, Williaims

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