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The City championship will Widen today at the Squaw Point mile Ranges. Shooting will be at pl, 300 and 600 yds. ranges, and Wm start at L15 p.m.g Sgt. Roy V9559,-' last year's winner. will be no hand to defend the title. "his L-haiienge Trophy was donated by me late J. D. Jenkins for annual ,-iii-iipetition for the above n:iivicd match in addition. Mr. R. E. Jen- tiiis will present a prize in the wlllilf-PI" of the match. Arraiigiiients have been made to handle a large nuniher of riflemen.

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U'Brl('l1, won the 5th dash which was the first division of the pace. and in doing so he set up ll new ('anadian record for paccrs of 200 2-5. He had pi-evioudy set up ; world's record for two consec- ltive mile dashes nt- Saratoga Raceway-' 2.00 4-5. 2.00. Meadow Rice tC.Championt was 2. Torrid tJ.Siiiipsont 3. In the 8th dash with the same field Meadow Rice was the winner The fans had hacked Diamond Hal heavily but .loe O'Brien, who had come from hehlnfl in the previous dash. ran into heavy traffic at the three- qiiarter mark of the final lap.

He could not break through and tinislied in fifth position. Driver (-9.41 Champion had to use every exertion to keep Meadow Rice a neck ahead of the fast-fiiiisliing Tnriiri The time ivas 200 5

second faster than R-'.u:':'-i"1v recorri Good Time in 195

At Fretlerici.on, N.B. last Mon- day ight Fortunate Boy. owned by H. Hoskins. St. John. and driven by T. Devlin, won the 1st and 5th dashes. Diane Carroll tN.Liiuiont 2-6. Miss Abner T. (Woodsidel 4-2. Time. 2.17 3-5, 2.19 2-5. In the 2nd and 6th dshes Fiaxey Pointer, owned and driven Kelly, Bangor, and driven hv Bob Ryan. was 2-1. Thelma (Tlcgg iMacArthurl 3-2. Time. 2.15 2-5. 2.14 2-5. In the 3 rd and 7th dashes Top Royal. owned by Miss Hallidny. Calais. and driven by Roy Creamer, was 1-6. Donald G. R.. tiwned and driven by L. Mc-

tne ironkers established by

2.

gKiiine,v. Gagetown. 5-l. Time. 2.12

'1-5, 213 1-5, In the -4th and 3th dashes Peter Clegg. owned by George Brookins. Kensington. and driven by Don MacNellI. was 1-7, .loiliiy Girl, owned by John Kelly, Bangor. and driven by Bob Ryan. 6-1. Time, 2.09 2-5--a new record-- 2.10 2-5.

Last Saturday night's races at Truro were featured by one of the worst spills that ever took place on that track. The accident oc- curred as six horses were going into the final turn on the far side of the track. The accident occurred as six horses were going into the final turn on the far side of the track. They were closely bunched with Brenda Grattan slightly in the lead. She stumbled and before she should recover the

trailers piled into her. Horses and

. drivers seemed to be flying tthniiiizh the air. causing great " ' ,aiixiet,v to the large audience.

1l.ad,v Abner driven by Cyril Smith.

I'2.2vi 1-5.

i...- IlI- it-mi-rl I'li'f'i-lltlllll tli'iveiii-as the only one to finish. Most in the fit-I heal Wlilfh ('I'HS0d seriously injured driver was Char- Seotrh Deanis old Richelieu trnckilie Connors. Others badly shaken re.-ni-d of 202 3-5 and Arr.Z.V('I up were Frankie Daniels, Basil Grattan's Cziiiadian record of 302 whaien and Ed Haley. All the '15 set at Woiidbine. 0111 . 1051 .ili-ivers were more or less bruised. )'c.' . Joe ()iBricn received zi Sstltllimg mm. of the horses were badly I'ltilIliS. Earlier the track had all-Iinjurod An interesting feature of nniini-ed that any driver who won me night was that in the first

a heat tinder 2.00 would an extra S2.000.....'..0n the same niizht Ohio llal. driven by Ronnie niacllonald. won the 2nd race on the program. tline 2.10 4-5.

viinriiing. was it winner irieloped by llenry Woodslocl-(.....At Yonkers

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be defeated the hnlilcr Adios llarry

t . "ls .ll:trg,v Frisco. that w:is;tish Wick g "M A 0 Dewitt of Dr. A. E. Johnson. Qireat Villnge-- Racc- 2.17 4-5; Race 5. Brenda Grattan my Aug. 25. Ton-id, 3 25 to 1 lIIaIeyl.0wned by Mac and H.Club .lIifil. set a new track record when Antig0niSh-t2-13 35: R800 5 W35 record won by Leo's Dream in 2.16 3-5, Adinsiftace 7 by Adomite in 2.15 and Rm The 5-)'P;Ii'ttIrI horse. tlrlrenltt-'lPP II by I-Rflyrr ADNVP-EA

ITCFIVC five dashes the winners all took

new records. They were. race 1. .lollity's King thlaugerl. owned by Albert Arseneau, River Hebert-- l2.lIl 3-5: Race 2. Leo's Dream. Iowned and driven by K. Pinkney.

Last weekval Foxboro the .'l-.vcarISnuth 0I1I0.--2-I5: Race 3. Adomite old pacer Tab Direct. out of June I 'MncLeodl. owned by C.E. Bragg,

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Our congratulations to owner Andrew Perry. Summerside. and James Macaregor. the driver of Bay State Pat. that in winning the 7th race. purse 51.500 at Rich- elieu Park last Saturday. lower- ed his record to 2.05 3-5. We won't be a bit surprised if he takes another second off that record be fore the season end.s. Bay State Pat is entered in several stake races at Blue Bonnets. i

At Richelieu Raceway early this week June Bee. owned by Munroe and Lavatte. North Syd- ney. and driven by Rennie Mac- Donald. was second in the tlth race. purse 31.200, William A. winning in 2.05 2-5. She had won there pre- viously iii 2.06 1-5. which lowered her record one-fifth of a second.

There was some great reacing in connection with the North Syd- ney Exhibition this week. Prince Mapiecroit, driven by P Hickey. recently bought by Alderman Stan Cleary of North Sydney. from Dick Logue. celebrated his return by winning the first dash in the Free For All from Bonniemite (Chiasson) and Handbook in 2.09 1-5. This was the fastest mile stepped over this track in two seasons. Bonniemite. that had won eleven straight victories came back to win the second dash in 2.11. He is owned by MacKinnon and Roche. Sam McQueen drove his own pacer Amtieo to victory in

ed by George Gregory and driven (Continued on page 1)

Pace furnished a big surprise in that only a very few ekpec-ted the fast miles that were stepped. Ann McGee. owned and driven by George Caiibeck was 1-2. Just Betty's Mark owned by Mrs. J. D. Seaman and driven by Don Seaman. 2-1. Helenls Dream (D. Wiseneri :1-4 Barrie's Breeze,

with the Pintails. The Hun and pheasant crop is up and good sport is in the offing for upland game bird hunters. Here is is little tip to non-resident hunters. The season opens it days earlier this year-October lsi instead of the 9th. A lot of farmers will be digging potatoes and working in the fields.

Truck drivers from a cross to Maritime: will test. their tivlng skills against one another hot: on Saturday. September 10 in the giant Maritime Truck Roldeo being held at the Charlottetown airport and

tRankint 4-3. Time. 2.22 3-5. 21). in the Three Year Old Trot New idea. owned by George Brookins and driven by G. Blrt. was I-1-1, A. R. Mac tE.Smitht 3-2-2. My Heroine tE.Shaw) 2-3-3. Best time 2.30. The Four Year Old Trot was won by Joppa Maid. owned by Dr. George Bishop and driven by Ellwood Shaw with 1-1-1. Sara J. tDickiel 2-2-2. Best time 2.16 3-5. Doctor F. C.. owned and driven by Ralph McF'adyen. won the Three Year Old Pnce In straight heats with Jinny Budlong tLe- Boeufl 7-2-2. Jollity George (More- sidel 2-3-3. best time 2.14 4-5. The success of these stakes is due in I very large measure to the ef- forts of Dr. R. F. Seaman. Pre- sident. and W.G. Gillespie. Sec- retary-Treasurer of the Prince Ed- ward Isiand Harness Racing Club.

Next Wednesday night there will be matinee benefit races at Sum- merside Raceway starting at eight o'clock. This is a good will gesture towards the very popular driver Tyndall Semple of Kensington.

the first dash with .l.W. Abbe 2, time 2.16 4-5. Lily Bell Lee tJ. Macnonaldt that will be remem- bered ns having shown up par licularly well at Old Home Week races here was fifth but came on to win the 4th dash with the same field with Miss Judy Hal 2. time 2.17 1-5. The troiter Judge Morris (J.MacDonaldt, owned by Angus Morrison. won the 1st dash in races 2 and 6 with lnkus Truax 2. time 2.18. In the other dash of this race Gary D. tD.Rankinl, owned by Charles Doucette. won

in the Junior Free For All Con- nnlly tD.Rankin) was 1-3. Volon tS.McQueenl 2-1. Time. 2.15 1-5. 2.14 1-5. Connally is owned by Don Rankin and Volon by Richard Ja- balee.

The Prince Edward Island colt Futurity races drew a large and enthusiastic audience Wednesday night who were greatly pleased with the performances of the youngsters that will make racing history in the years to come. A pleasing feature was the presen- tation of beautiful coolers to the winners and also silver trays. These will be nice reminders in the years to come of the victo- ries of their youthful speedsteis. The coolers were donated by the P. E. i.Harness Racing Club and the rays by the Justamere Stable. presented by Mrs. Don Seaman. the Victoria Driving Club present- ed by Mrs. Doug Hill. the J. R. Williams tray presented by John Williams and the Lt. Colonel Dan MscKinnon tray presented by Co- lonel Mackinnori. The Two Year Old Trot had four starters. good mannered era with Ruth- ie's First owned by James Shaw.

who had a most serious loss some ,months ago when his stable and horses were burned to the ground Tyndall is one of the most like- able horsemen we know of. has always been ready to give advice Ito horsemen on training. shoeing or anything in connection with

t 0”. n g , , sponsored by the Associate mem- Iufe iggitiapt-he-Lsya IIIf'I:IhT1t'Ii((3I:I' iIIi'Ii(:lrI:be'5 0' 'h9.M."mm” Mm” TIE” ren are picking potatoes or men 5”” A5s0c"'"”"' are pulling turnips for the early The Roadeo will commence in the market. Spent shot rattling on lllr- morning with preliminary drivina nip leaves or spatiering like hail '33- The" will I” I N! Ifllck on the ground makes the workers P3535? ll "00" Md In "10 Shef- jmei-y and puts ihe "mgr en." gem, noon the final driving tests will be pered farmer on edge. Another staged. It has been learned here point in doubt is the number of Imm M"- Keith MECKIIHIOIL VIN hunters and dogs allowed to hunt Preside” Of "19 MITIIIHIB Mom? in one field- it's three hunters and T"m5P01'1 A550I'?I3u01i- two dogs. A couple of years ago To be eligible tocompete in these . mi55.pi-int in the hunting "cgul. difficult driving tests truck drivers ations had the order reversed and must have an accident free record some still have the original version XII" 12 m0n1IriS Pritifdlo the 3031180. in mind, scraped ender uring t e past 1 had 5,, MM exp(.ri,,m.,. ihisyear would be sufficient th dis- week. I have often waIt'It('tI ii-eciii-.s;quaIify a driver- swimming in undulating fashion in, There are many other require frggh wager mm ponds and dams ments to meet. The driver must and wondered idly what they ate "3"? heel; E0nU"":U5IY 9mPI0Y9tE for food. I found out years a o 35 8 W1"-' FIVE? Uri"! I E P85 that they would suck blood. I ivgs -V”"- H9 "WY C0mP9I9 I" Wily 0"? casting lop 1.-out (mm the Show class. He must fill out entry forms of a beaver dam and was falling and Ii? must Submit 55-00 Payable a few feet short of where the trout were rising. I had no rubber boots so. it being in a lonely spot. pulled ROADEO TESTS 0” "RV 50095 and Pr'il1l5- I had The first test is composed of four caught SEVPFBI "it? P30 liittlil it'll?" written examinations on knowledge I began to feel a burning scnsationlnf I1) Facts aboug the gruckjng ih. on my bare legs 1 left the water dusky, izi First aid, (3) pin, fast when I foiind out the cause: yighungp .4. Rules of the madp The at least a dozen leet-lies were hav - -- ---W

with each entry.

to the Maritime Truck Roadeo Fund :

in 2.11 3-5 with Bonnie Reamore 2. 6

the skin soon disappeared.

The incident that occurred this week happened while I was walk- ing slong the edge of a dam. The water was clear as glass and I observed a flash of silver on tile silt covered bottom. The water was a foot deep and out of curiosity

race horses. and this is a nice action on the part of Summerside Raceway and we trust it will be a big success.

Great news came out of Quebec City by phone early yesterday morning to Mrs. Andrew Perry. erside, from her husband

.1 have found them in their stom- Iachs and have seen them disgorged la: the trout flopped on the bottom Inf the boat. I guess the leech was just getting his own back. Thats the way with Nature. Some species prey on other species and some ,prey on each other. Its hard to ifigure out but it all fits into a

who watched his pacer Bay State Pat win the 32,000 Free For All Pace from three of the best pn- cers in Canada. In doing so he set up a new track pacing record of 2.02 3-5 and came back in the next dash to win again in 2.04 4-5. Afterwards, driver James MacGregor was presented with 5100. for breaking the track record and Andrew Perry with a beauti- ful trophy. Hundreds of the best pacers in Canada have raced over Quebec oval and the fact that I new tab has been put on it by the Summerside owned pacer is a most wondeful happening and one that stamps Bay State Pat as a future two-minute performer or better. The former record was held by Time Table 2.03 in the nest. dash to win again in 2.04 4-5. better. The former record was held by Time Table 2.03 in the Free For All Pace. purse 31.000. on Aug. 12. 1945. His three Iieats ywere 2.04-ii. 2.03. 2.0522. and he was driven by Giguere. Bay State

.pacer in the last ten days. He up a track record of 2.08 at Sa ville Downs near Halifax. was

set ck-

;Pnt has been a much trsvelledl

I stopped to have a look-see. At first it looked a mixture of brown and silver and then I discovered that a leech had wrapped itself a- round the body of the minnow or stickle back. The fish was fighting to shake it off but the leech kept whirling around the hapless fish. I could see its gills working spas- modicaily and my sympathy went

.picture-Mother Nature's Picture.

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out to the victim. 7 a.m.. 9 a.m.. 11 am. I dipped my hand in the water and lifted both out. I placed them 1 P-mu 3 D-m- 5 D-111-

on a piece of driftwood and un- curled the leech with a stout twig. It was fastened to the minnow just under the forward fin and was pumping away like a hay with a bottle of milk and a nipple. The suction was so strong ll took quite a pull to separate the two That poor fish had had It but for my timely intervention.

I returned both to the ivater The leech bored down into the mild and was seen no more. The stickle back was pretty groggy for a few see- onds iii soon righlcd to an even

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The third tut h the lquipmant Defects Tut. lure the driver must inspect a vehicle as though in were nnlring ready for a trip on ur of duty with the vehicle. The con-I testant is judged not only on IIISI ability to locate the defects in lhr-' vehicle but also on the efficiency of his method of inspection. . After the completion of the third test the contestant -hooses from the equipment on the field the vehicle he will use in the drivingj tests. Contestants are allotted si certain amount of time in which to complete their tests. I There are six field tests. The first is called the Serpentine where d r i v e r s weave through barrels placed at various distances he-I tween one another. Scraping a har- . rel. moving jerkily or running over . the line markers will cost the of- fending drivers pnints. I

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