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final!‘ e. total of 93 baskets in l2 glntm and adding it) additional potntts on tfoul shots, Earl Smith of the Navy ‘basketball team won the individual eootring title of the league Just: finished tinoffioiol fig- uree complied by the Guardian Iports department show. Smith had a total of 196 iwtnts. averaging bet- ter than 16 points per game art-d led the runner up McLennan of Prince of Wales by 50 pniirts, the latterg tin field gctitls and lti foul shots giving him a total of H6.

Another Navy tilayer. Walter Ie- Pare vas in third plat-t) just six

points back of Mrlmntiltn. I-cPnz"

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112:1 the set-trail iiitzhest l‘iiil‘.i)Cl‘ fir-id goals with (i7.

Joe Cullen, also [lLihp Navy 1110 l-(Psrlle tn the tkiui >ht)l ti" . ‘- meat. hi.-. l‘! successful “Fave e ing one better thou ‘=7 f.“-

Navy were tilt‘ iiiehc-t iteam in ti“ lc. ie earn ...i: ‘ total of 625 tvoiu s in eii‘ tuelve. games while they were also tips tut the defensive haviiic hut fttht scored against them.

FoilowI-rr; i. .“.§'.\'lfilii\l l stv-udlttc: i i lndivirlunt Scoring Ft; rs t-r Pin, Smith (N) 93 it) l3 195] McLean-an (PWC) ("i5 lti l0 1461 IePaQe (N) (77 6 ll l-tt)» I<l:-:ir..r_x' (S) 58 ‘T 1i 123 Cullen (N) so 1'7 17 ‘.17’ Nichoifmt (P\\'C\ l’? 7 l6 llll ‘ Buifie (S) A?) 9 31 M) Reddin (PWCi 4i l l It i)‘; Mullen (S) 3-1 1Y1) 2ft 88 Roche (S) 1'3 i3 i’) '7') Johnston I \') 28 l. l8 ti‘) simtpemi (at at) s i5 (q L lifoKiti-rirm (N) 7*?» '7 Z7 57 . Young (A) T’: f) 11 531 McLeod (Al l?) 8 f) 46 . Rice (a) _ 7 s l7 39’ McDonald (S) l-t 1f) 2'7 28‘ Murphy (S) l4 2 4 80 O'Connor (s) 13 2 2 2a‘ I-Iemiessei- (N) l4 0 8 L Clark (A) ‘.2 i‘) 3 24 Court (PWC) 9 5 l0 23 Quigtlev (TWKFO) l0 2 l0 ‘J2 Langllie (A) l0 1 l2 ‘ll Molten (PWO) 9 2 '7 ‘l0 litcLeam‘ (At 9 1 Ii l9 Gay m) 't s o 1o Godtkin (N’\ D (l 8 l3 Peters (‘PW/Cl 7 2 4 16 LeCiittr (A) t! 2 6 l4 MoDrvna-td (A) 5 i fl 11 Hfidtmrm "PWCS 5 t) 21 l0 I-lenweusety (A) 1 2 o in StQffl! (PWC) It .1 l6 it GOOGWLYL (Al 3 S '22 9 netmq m) it t) t) e Olav]: (Pwc) 2 r) 4 4 Cmntohr-ei m) l 1 '1 fl Beet (FWC) 1 0 t) 2 Team Standing ‘lean GP W L F A Pt: Nil-V! l2 l!) 2 (‘i295 364 20 Bflitnfl l2 9 3 4B8 406 i8 PWB. l2 4“ 8 446 519 ll Arm m6 2

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i.....ZTi...... Win Prince Bounty Title

latitude] night in Aloerton rink before a good crowd of fans. Father MlcInnil‘ Tignlsh High School team won the inter-schol-

astic championship of Prince County and the rigtlvt, to meet the winner (if W. K. S. - Souris

High for the ‘inland title and the Crockett Trophy‘. The game was

wide open and produced some sparkling plays. However. the TlgltlSh boys packed ttm nun-if)

nwer for the Kensitigttiti liltls. wading 2-0 at the end of the first buried, 3-1 at. the end uf the sec- lltd. and winding up with an 3.2 had at the end of the third hanto. '

Following are the lineups and Inmmiury:

75915811: Goal, E. McRuc; tic- fcitca, F. Arsenault. K. McRac. R. Arsennuit; forwards, C. Bernard. B. Klnch, D. Pike. L. Arsenauii. A. Gavin. C. Cziiintzhan. J, Kintll. D. DesRndies.

Keilatngtimt: (lip-ti. ll. lit-nii-tiv‘. defence, Penrtci, 'l‘ii..ipri_\np_ Slterrett. Priytiter; rard. lilill. Oatwny. C-vusins

Referees: O. B. Dnrrach. Iieiisingttin, Summary: ‘First. Period L-Tignish, Pike

i before

Navyfltioopsters

llodds Batters Ganatlian Mile Record _

(By The (‘imiulitm PHMSY HAMILTON, Murcll ‘Ii-Making his own pact‘. Boston's Gil Dudds ll hligiitcd tlfc 01st liigiitlitnclrrs iiidttei- track meet tiere S:it'.ird:i_v

wlirti he raced ti) victory in i-ho will» in lii" fast time of 4:10.6~.,. set-find}. ilcttfli‘ than ilie Canadian record.

A crowd (I! 300i.) (‘l\('£‘t".‘tt its lite hzspmiztcled piracitei: looked at he"): of T’ ‘. lfttrcer, Colum- ljni‘. . r J12‘. i~ut~ lap taking oler. lie finished some 90 yards In front of BcF-ier.

l‘. Dixon, Nrw York Uiii'.'.~~.<'tv. foul: third u'hl‘~.e J. 'I‘:t_\'l0i“ of Uu-, ivt-isitv of ‘rot-onto was fourth.

Secondary fenttlrc (in Ii)!‘ cnrtt. was a special -i-t0-_\'iti'ds zelny llP-t

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Win First Game

(In Semi-finals

77-29. thus assuring themselves of a

minutes but il wasn't long izcforc the Navy towards had found the railge and ended the lint half with a 3t-l4 lead. In the sct-ord iutif the Army defence brclzc down and the ‘Pars swept thrcitrzh it) otitscorc their opponents 46-15. sniith led

points for the win-net‘: while Mae-i Lean \\'ith l1 was high for the} Anny. . Emil G05! handtled the vchislie tori the rnaitch handing out a total of 24 marsonail fouls. Lineups and somw:

West Kent Team (Playing At Souris‘ Tonight

Wcsl Kent School hockoy- team (makes the trip to Souris tonight to Ithhe on the strong Souris High ischool squad in ,1 sudden-death ;Ql'illlQ for the Kings-Queens lnrtctr-

PPHUIZLSHC title and the right to i play Tigntuh for the lsittndhitle and 1hr’ i-rwrlov Crockett ‘Prophy: Fresh ‘from their win aver Qurn-r Srpiarc. itt- West Kent lxivs run he tit-ponti- .c<t upon to give all they have (1) ‘ihold the Island title they won last iyear so fan's are expecting o real itllliltel‘ at Souris tOtliQtlt. West iKent will make the trip by cnr this itvcning anti al-1 players are asked ‘ ) mccl at the Bike Shop at. 5.80.

"Canadians Plan To Support St. Mary’s

i MONTREAL. Mart-h 23 Frank Seike, mrtlagei- of titmal Hockey Lrague Montreal a-dticns, said here today lhni lax St. Mary's - eliminated

- (CF) the Na-

finais of tho Memorial Cup piny- cifs — will receive players as well m; finamicial sirppcmt from his hoc- kev organization next season.

He eald that the tram will receive support similar

N H L clubs.

(B. K-inch. C. Bernard) 5.10 3—Ttgnish. B. Kinch . (C. Bernard) 17.09 Penalties: Pcndcrgztst. Sherrcn. Second Period 5—'1‘1gntsh, ‘C. Bernorct (C. Ktncli. Pike) 71y; G-Kensington, Hateiy 10,14 tk-Tignish, B. Kinch (C. Bernard) 15,30 Penalties: None. Third Period 6——'Iltgni:ti. L. Arsenauit (Callaghan, Gavin) 4,95 ‘f-‘llignisti, B. Klnch (C. Bernard) 6.10 8——Kcnsington, Bernard 7.02 9411801511. C. Bernard (B. Kinch. Pike) 10.14 itl-Tlgnls-h. B. Kinch (C. Bernard) 17.06 Whitney Pier Midgets Wln Opening Game (By The Canadian: Press) ‘IRURO. N. S.. Mar. ‘fl-Whit- ney Pier Midgets won the open- Ing game of a twine and home

series in {the Nova Shelia tnidget. hockey finals here Saturday night

Two St. lvfoizvb: stars. Duggcr Mc- Neil and Bert Ilirscltfeld. are on i the Canudiems’ negotiation list. Forum officials ere iwiievrd tn have

by defeating Trnrn llftdzei iii-tu- cats. defending Maritime chum-i Ilene u - |

beer;- fatal-ably iutpre-"scd by their‘ .pa:l. ("'1 ply in the series with Junior Cellefiil"

= Saturday night iluw far they (the

. The Navy basketball team won

Friday in the eastern Oi-nati-i rcmi-t

eam Evens U

Ip City League‘

a ‘lJakr-‘s dozen" and the iookrd like u Legion hockey over I03 tuiis

TZJYP \\ thought t" t-uus.» crrliiinl_v ilopclcss one. but lentil proved to

\'t could clo it

tzins) could hi» wrttui: \\'1l<‘11 1hr)’ came lhrtiugti with that amazing

HUN,“ m" Pnlhh A’ A‘ M chm“: (unit-back in \\il.]‘l the Saints and bud and qhrnmn I _ p "Buy; t kiivt the‘ Cut); League Sf‘l‘it‘5 at a T0,, Mncrican 1mm “ mo H“ game tipirce and at the ‘same ,,,,“.,,,.d SW11“ WEN‘ "me add much more sprcuiation ammol.’ won i" we ‘ r s it) just wtiiat (cu-m will be de- . , n,“ hiah.ol.,u,,h_s had a 12_ 1 red tiieaviiinrrs when the ser- laid lead \\'l‘.f‘ll Stella took overt ‘ S is finally Mmmpied‘

but the powerful girl l‘tlillll‘1' pus-i , + + ‘I _ ,, W‘ n“! vi v1.5‘ anchm, rm, the, Playlilg wttiltiui the services 0.; gimlqdmn Ciordon Drilltm who stitfered an.

injury in the first game. Saints entered the game heavy favorites tc) chalk up t-iteii- second straight “in and for the first part of the) flilllil‘ i1 zippvtired us if the, " iptsters" were right. That five-i goal lead looked to b" enormous and ntore titan stifiicictit as thei Saints kept control of the play.‘ hut like a bolt out of the biuei Legion struck stuideniy and! sharply. i » + + -|- + i After kiiottitig the cruiit rat-iv,

the first game of the City Mague i" iii" third llfliild 11W)’ Vi?" gemi-fingls Sgluydqv mg)“ when forced to cozne from heiitnd‘ (my $“'fl]nl)Qd their Am“. mums three times in the goat-infested

' t i period as Saints battled to‘

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place in the finals ivith the win-i i‘ 1 it" "ishlll, “d” iiTmiil-‘i, zrei" of the S.D.U -P.W C series. - tilcm. They attained their ob-f

The 181mg Stan-red Sh), andijcctlvedtl the dyingseconds of‘ chfcked closely (or ‘he , -\.9,rci:tiiat1on time and it was Dill)"

ifilting that they finally won out i cup [Cf phyfi- with 1,

jin t)\'f‘l'illlil‘ nitcl" the courageous i uphill battle they stalled, + -l- -l' i Ttlcv go at it idny night in what tnay well i considered the “key” game of the SGFirS and this game coming up

the scoring for the eiemrg with 23; . .

is bound to be an exciting afiair (firougilotit. Fans Saturday nigiht didn't have too ntany chanct-s of settling down (luring that wide- ‘open. ivild scoring display and Tuesday night it is iikrtiy to be a 1 repetition nf the same thing hr- ‘ (WPPII the ltigh scoring City Len-

iNny. Zllf‘ finalist: + u. ‘l. Smith T) “a Pr‘ l‘; Bunny Mcclloskhv puts his nud- Lepa“ 9 a z W01‘ tilt-wright boxing title tin lht- Cullen a 4 z "5; loiock hero a week from "Tuesday Aqacxifimm ‘ 1 2 wright when he lattes the chal- Jflhlxxta 4 1 I ' . iengo of Pat Ftniiips, now cain-. mm,“ a3 n n i pzilgning throughout the New | England States and Montreal and Army t‘ (‘he largest crowd ever to attend ‘ N, F‘ P‘, m‘. a boxing bout at the Sporting Ma n g 1 4! H Club are expected to be on liand

gnaw“. ‘ 4 1 1 9 for the title struggle.

Youn 2 l l 5 + + + + E ‘ Ever since it became known Leela“ 1 2 o 4. that NfcCioskey would be seen in m“ o 0 3 O action iterc fails have been pon- Delfi"? 9 0 0 O daring just what opponent would Goodwin 0 0 4 n be scicctcd and in the selection Tim“! "Z 5 13 29 of Phillips. according to those in

the know. MCClt)$ke_y' will be fac- ed by a hard-hitting, fast mitt- siinger who has an enviable string of victorics tn his credit. and a fighter who has been eyeing Mic- Closkcys title avidly for the past . fcw iilontha.

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. It's curtains for the Army bas-

ketball tcnm for this season it was learned from a team spokes- man last night. Defeated 71-29 in the opener of their two-game Semi-final series with Navy a: the P. W. C. auditorium Saturday pig-ht’ and ic-ith not much hope of overtaking the huge load. it has been decided to forfeit the next

p me scheduled for Wednesday r..:‘ht next and now leaves the '1‘: s tn ztwaii. lite outcome ofthe

Saints-P. W. C. series which gets ltiiderwny tin Wednesday‘. ~ I v l I

"fnkirg the 1711100 of the Army- Navy liit P,W. C. Co-Eds and K. of C, girls will tangle in the sec- ond game of tllrir Island series for the girls’ title. Co-Eds won {the npctiri- of the best of t-imrec ‘series but the Stillith-COBCITPG K. , of C. team are confident of ex- ‘ lrnti-ing the series to the limit by

- wiiaiking up a victory in the com-

‘ ing second game. II) it l) -II Intermediate Leginnaires and are patiently

marking time these days to await t-he Nova Scotia flnalistl in these

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‘l Juvenile Kinsmen

i two divisions and at the time of

"‘ writing nothing definite has been

ihnnrd as to when the intermed-

te finals will gct underway. but. i : fvit that the opening git-me will likely take place some time .t'iis iveek at the Forum. Port' ,Mor n and Antlgonish are the i finalists. . 4- 0 4' Juvenile Kinsmen.

with (lie

miliwniai‘ New Brunswick-P. E. I. title safe-

iv trekcd away. got their first

m m“ 710W PM"? Kim‘ i0 ma"? (‘es-t of Maritime final competit- Montreai Junior hockey tea-me to 10,, M me Forum Tuesday night" provide potential players for the Am." 2nd Wm.“

uhey face - the

il-lbiifmtis 01' "W? ("my winners of the St. Mary's-Cane

Breton series in a battle forcthe hhrittmc crown. . I I

Seeking to emulate the feat of the Summerside Kinsmen last season u-hcn the latter copped the three-province title, the local

i squad an confident of being able

again on Tut-v‘ b" 1

THE QHKELZYETFETQWN GUARDIAN

South Shore League (Cups

Fuiiowitig the hcckcyt match at Bcdequc Rirk on ‘Iitt-stlay night in which l‘ll'[‘OtU\\‘li Stars defeated thc Stuinncrsitie Crystals riicl won thei South Shore League tilainpionshith- the cups shown above were pre- treated to the ulwiiiig teams aiidi players Back row lt.',i't to itightz‘ Simmons and Macl-‘ariane cup‘ for South Shore League chain-i Diwliilil) won by Freetown Royals; J. Flrimk Arlztcli ("up for team iii Scull) Shore Lezlgue placing sccunti in regular league schedule wcn by

Sumiiiersidie Crystl-ls, Bcclcque Rink cup for the tchoci uninhigi the highest itumlx-i" of point-s in’

lilo school stiorls: LildiVS Cup (for-i merly by vctc cf ladies present) to, (he player with highest iluiubcr (if stars in league schedule won by Cieorge Simmonm Hon. litirat-e Wright cup (or 101m itiit-iug first in regular ifltgtlf‘ schedule won by

Middleton Bcinbcr Front row: l. Miiiiirurc of cup for itigttcst )'.'.'tlflli.)Cl' of points. 2.

lvtiniature of J Fflllk .-\riic't cup. 3. MiXlZflIUTC of Simmcii, u :1 M1 c- Farialie cup. 4. Mitiiatu: . _ Freetown Grads in 194G .r:~ league championship. Brttcqlte Rink

lber o’ roints wcca 1),)" R. v NiacTav- .1511. t)‘. Miniature of lIi. ' ' Iii Cup 7. hfiitinturc cup w

i McCloskey

School Title i tiame ltere Wednesday

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The Physical Fititicss Dtpt, an- nounced last r. hing that the hin- nems of ton.3..it'5 game in Souris

between: West Kent and Souris will meet Tignish High h-erc in Char- lotletown .;.t _the Fol-tun, Wednes- day evening. Tignish squad are a twmilduble outfit this year, They disposed of the highly rated Sum- nwrside team and LiiOIl went on to eliminate Kensington. thus win- ning their way ierto the Island fin-ail, Lcoal fans are hell aware of the exploits of this yells’ fighting West Kent team and they ltlso ri- t-ail the fact, that Souris has un ex- hibition) game win to lhcir cicdit over this some West Kent team so if the pcrformitnice of these tcaiiri 1.5 any criterion. f-ans are nssuicd of a real hockey tussle Wednesday at. the Forum when the Island title will be dccld-zd.

S’side Trotting . Park ls Sold; f GhangesPIanncd:

The Sutnrmcrside ‘Fruiting Pork propertuiuis been purchased from Mr. Willard MacDonald by Mr. Harold E. Gatitiet and Mr. George Gtiergis. 1hr- dcnl was completed Saturday morning.

Titre new owners intend to make important renovations to the

property. including imtprovetments (to the track. new stables and ‘possibly an extension tn the grandstand.

to lake the Nova Scottans "into comp although they knJw the road to the title is going to be a htartl one. They have been hold- ing practice sessions at every op- portunity and the team will be right at the pcnk of their game when they face of! against the Haligonlan winners.

by lhectown Givds in 1946 fcir com- ing, first in ltugue schedule. 8. lvliiiialnre ("ill won ‘by Bcdeque Beavers in i946 for placing second in league schedule. 9. Miniature of

Ladies Cup, ltliniuture (‘ups are held.

by team or the large Cups every yrair. The

team wimiing them: are contpe-ted for Bedeque Scull)

, Shore League lttis come to the close

of its sixth stuorcssful season. Five (cams started the season schedule CtflllplliTd with three ill previous years. Prob-ably the largest rural icntrue iii lvfrhritiitie hockey and with eubtczliy the greatest anry of tiopthie: fcr competition; the South Shore Lctiuue produces tops iii hockey eiilcrluintnent to fans with- in a radius 0t‘ ten miles of Bedcque Rmk. Jame; Clarke. the man be- hind the league has been President since its inccptioii. The present cxcctilive consists of Pres James Clarke. Vitc-preslid Jesse Burn Smeyn-treas. Jc-hn Myers. Offirirl SCOYCI‘. Robert Jaixliuc. The Bordrn Nationals team "Whit won the Maritime Intermediate Chimi- piciiship two years ago ilad seve".

members from cne cntry in the Scuth Shot-n Icxguc. Abcut two

dozen registered itiic-rmcdiale play- 61's front Eastern Prinrc team; per- formerl i\-.- this season's edition of

Tombstone

Maritime Crown Here

Bunny “Ace lifcClockev". huddle- weurht citanipicii cf the Mztrilimcs will (ttfltlllft the crown he wrci from

Bill liftltdry here last It'll al- the Sporting Ciilit) the night of .\pril 1st against Pat Pllltllpg of Saint

John, pic-motor Jccy McDonald an- noluiced last night.

Phillips, campaigning with con- sidcrablrr success in the New 171g- ioiitd Slates triad ltfontrc. l. comes hrre highly recommend-ed and fol- lcnvtrs of the popular MoCioskey are cxiacciing the challenger t0 give McCloskey one of the W118i)- cst fights he has experienced in months.

On the same card East End Box- ing Club will meet the West End Club's miht-slingers in a series of bouts that are bound lo produce free swinging scraps ell the way.

Prepninlioiis for the cmning card fl-H‘ crow well underway. Nothing will be left tindcne to ensure the fans of witnessing a high class scrap in every bout crr the oard and it is also rumored that an out- sride referee Will be the third men in (ha ring for the middlcnveight title scrap.

Port Morton Meets Antigonish Tuesday

(By The Cmnmllml Prue)

SYDNEY. N. S.. Mar. 23—l"0l't Morten Aces. Cupc Breton win- ners. and Antiguuisli C.Y.O. will meet in a sudden death game at Glace Bay Tuesday pig-lit in the Maritime iuteimedinte hockey semi-finals. Charlie Campbell. ltfaritime Amateur llockcy Asso- ciation president, announced here

tonight. Winners will advance against Gordie Drllion‘s Clliariottetown

Legionaircs in a homo-and-homc round for thr- title.

ii-aitEiIroEuiIEu

Fourteen thousand professional tennis enthusiasts paid $30,000 to so: the Frrd Perry-Big Bill Tiiden match at New York l0 years ago tonight. Thc black-haired Briton polished off the Old Master by scores of 6-1, 6-4, 4-43. 6—0. It was ‘rlldonb first defeat on Madi- son Square Gardens’ canvas court.

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in Special

vlcronmmnmx " TUESDAY IIIGIIT, Mhtttttl 25th Ice Follies of 1947

Under the Direction of W, E. Sconrlebury and Featuring Fancy Figure Skating, Clowns, and Guy, ‘Glamorous Girl:

ALL WOLVES BARRED

~ v b aural-arm“

Costumes. -

MARCH 24. I947

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Prince Street Winners (Iver West Kent 12-7

l'.S.S. l2 — W.l(.S.. 7

Seurd-ay afternoon in‘ ,9. closely fought ba-skctbail game at P W.O. Auditorium, Prince Street School girls defeated West. Kent girls by the score of 12-‘7. At the end of the first. huif, the West Kent girls were leading by a 5001's of 5-2 but the Prince Street girls came back strongly in the second half to tie up the score and then go cthead to win 12-7.

This game nus an exhibition game ‘only. However, these two teams are d-ue to play a. best-of- three series for the City hitter-schol- aslic gills‘ basketball title. The first at these games will be played Sat- urrlrty the 29th.

Legion P-ractice

lVtembet-s of the Legion team of the City Hockey League are ask- (d to be on ltnnd fol‘ tiractict) at the Forum this evening nt 6 o‘- t-lcck. Gonltenclers Jack Proucie and Abbie Weeks are asked to be