TEN FLIES AMPLE F0RTR0UT5EAS0N p::: 'NTO t Trout fisher-files are Qui!) C-ordon. Hen- these winter eve- j drlckson and Red Quill. March Ur.3 for next spring's 1 Brown and Grey Fox, Light Ca-:-!uns can cut down 1 hill, May-fly Midget, Green n number of their j Drake, Dun Variant and Cream j Art FUck. noted New Variant. To these he adds a, dry : Pennsylvania angler, I fly tied on a No. 18 hook to imi-a.-je years" researcli.ltate the very small May flies, 1 2ry flics on which he Almost five centuries ago in . fishing can be had I to be exact Dame Juliana If they're biting at,Perners plumped for only 12 patterns of trout flies. Since j ccw book, "Strcamslde then anglers on both sides of Thomas Allem, he de-'the Atlantic have recorded some -suits of his study in 680 patterns. Now Flick, after on of May-flies as , radlng streams with a butterfly M I net catching live flies and ex : basic patterns of dry aminlng thousands of - j Amid lighted trees children's spread their mi Imm r.. . 1 : ,t it not nubllSIHU Of "'SP CHRISTMAS trout dozen or less. WMji luhhling at Civic Centre TUESDAY Sports P. M - Basketball League Game." 6:3065 Taxi vs Gyro 7:30 Peoples vs Sweet 16, 8:30 Fashion vs Merchants 9:30 Co-op vs Brown woods Special Events P. M. 7:30 Kinsmen Kiddles Christmas Films v 8:00 Camera Club General fleeting stomachs, comes back to a basic laughter, bdiighs over njany gifts. Qur tablsi arc heavy with good things to eat. AiuJ,.-cI)uaivU hclU tell, their wing of joy ii peaceful, heavens. f ' . ; U's a good, Christinas, a happy Christmas, ' ' b Canadian hoint's again this year. , ,Sr tct it bs Christuvjs in our hearts, too. ,Cfttj,l)5 thankful wc ljv? in a land of plenty. . .. gja& w. our wany hlessipgs wit.h peojJes, iir Countries less fortunate than ours. (iiving, ( T PORT'HUMGRY BRITISH FANS TO FREELY DURING YEAR Make 19.47 Bowvw Year for Promoters But Home Star Fail Against Foreign Competition By. JACK SULLIVAN. Cuqadlai) Preu 8Uv'i Writer f LONDON (CP)-rA few-silver clouds managed to pierce jyi otherwise grey British spores picture during 1947; With only slight altenitrons-change. of name? and; $igureM-h? story followed, t patter.!?. of the previous-year-when welj-fed foreign competitors wen home with, British; titlea in their-baggage. British athletes, however, show-,- , - Jj. d, sJgcs. they wei;e slowly, re gaining the form, that gave pre war stars the. reputation, of being, anythng, but pushovers,. BJt U Brjjtish, victories in in-ternayonal play., w.ece. few, free-spending fans nwde. i.947, a bonanza year, for- prompter. Unable to, buy ay, the, goods, they, want-, ed, they spent their money on spofit, 9r4cke soccezs. boxing, rugby and motorcycle, speedway. horse, and, greyhound racing pre-, sealed baJanqe. sheets in, glkten-:ing black... A treacherous wlptiei. acijom. III! IIOl'SE OF SI1KIM1I layed by the Liquor Control Board, th; Government of Brhi,i, Columbia. J helped tjemndpusty to boost sagging spirits, But the golfers of the year wee Fred Daly from Belfast and , 7' " ' v -iuvv . Australia's Norman von Nlda.l year, but it rebounded with, the j professional match-play cham.-spring..M1dweek.grfl;h.ound,rac-!pIonshIp( and von Nldai fa. and , saye electricity. !yd; retiuce. la-.,ment player, won more than bor absenteeism but man. v. row innn i i on It was another disastrou, year ; .Saturday, fP Pnyituel; for: Brltlsh Unn,s mmblJon machines, clicked, merrllx oxec;faraed centre. eourt vas baTL ofl CKK3KKT REVIVAL WAS BKIOIIT- SPOT One 1947 bright spot was. the revival of cricket. Fics-class county clubs provided sparkling play through the. season and. 3,000,000 supporters-ra, record showed; tbels. "appreciation, of the sudden, fighting spirit., England decisively b,eat South, Africa In a. five-test sexiestniee. victories, and two, drai- and thJ.; 1 i bam of the heart, is the true spirit of C!irtnJ. .' - Giving is the one way to eiice on liarth, CJood-will to Men".' 9- -m & ?t if be Christmas in our hearts' iBrttUh stars in the final rounds.! Australian with Jack Cramer, California star- who now is a pro fessional, taKiflp, tne men s sin- gjes, and fellow.-American Mar garet Osborne, the women's. WOODCOCK'S FAILURE DISAPPOINTING Boxing also, presented a gloomy picture. The fortunes, of Bruce, Woodcock, Britain's heavyweight! champion whose star shone bright in 1946,. turned, a full cv cle and the Doncaster railroader npw Is almost in obscurity. Placed near the top as a Joe Louis contender, he met pond erous, lightly-regarded Joe Baksl of, Pittsburgh. , In April, took an unmercifuiSurfl$un"& for seven rounds, and hasn't been fit tj, enter the ring since. French-bred racehorses, which over the! "I think a lot of people don't recognize," said the Old Timer this morning, "that Commupism, in the wnse of being a political "theory, isn't Communism any more. It is Ru?tiji. Qpmmunism, and that is a vast dittirence. "I don't think any of our- locat Communists would fcny that. Russia dominates, the Communist mind. Ev,e,ry. thought, ever) action, of Communists anywhere in the world meets the question: Is this what Moscow wants? "I am, old. enpugh to remember when we had what could honestly be described, as, theoretical Com'' munists. In their minds Communism was, an effort at practical application pf Christianity. It was a, theory,, or, dogma, not ljnked with any one country mpre than another, though perhaps, more identified with France- than, any other. The in fluencft of France was destroyed to a large extent by the extreme bestiality of the Commune following the, revolution. "I suppose there may be some of those original Communists left, but you can. fy; sure they aren't carrying car in the Communist party. To be. a member of the Communist party today you haye to be a loyal servant of Russian Communism, whjch is the world's finest example of the complete police state. A-,That is something to remember when, it comes to trade union policies, and political activity. Every Communist today is an agent of Russia," (Tlit views of the OIJ Timer art rfjentej ucciy in thjj. ticivifufxr junJer the jtfion ihi 0 the Brituh ColumSu Feiltrntimt 0 r,iJlf, and fyuliutrj). f-23 won more thari liO.OOO for. their WMtfS inWlijpes, "ended, tfye 1947, season with tot,al earnings of, approximately $275,000, but the year cannot be termed "disastrous" for British owners. British bloodstock, in. export majrkets earned, $12,000,000, li hard-cuxiency axea& during the first nine months, of this, yenr, compared with 08,000,000,. for. 1948. Still, two of the classics wer-i won by "outsiders." Irish-bred Caughoo, a lC0-to-l longshot,' won the. Grand National; and ' Pearl Diver, also a 100-to-l smarter, won the Derby for France. British-bred Sayajlraoj galjpped home the winner of the 1 St?. Leger classic. Outsjiaridlng sports, personality I .43-yea-Qld. Jopkey. .Gordon j A steady stream of Americans, Richards who ended the eighty loaded. w.ijtb, sas, apd. ' well- month, fla.Vracing. season, wl,h ; stocked, golf -bags, who toured 2ft victory a. record, w,hl.ch. may j, the country's fairways found the! nev,er, be appr.oached. b.y. 'a.nX; opppsltiqn, stiffer this year. They I otfcer rider. Gordon also w.Dn. the. j won the Walker. Cup at St. An-1 British championship f.or the 1 drews. i?ut only' after a blister-' 2Cth time In 23 years. 1 ing last-round drive, against the 1 1 BrMsh amateurs. WlllisTurnesa ; WORLD'S LONGEST CANAL won. the. amateur c'haionship"' The lonSest canal ln the worId and Babe Didrikson Zaharlas ls ln china- completed In 13o0( after 600 years spent ln Its con-. caDtured the women's mi I struction. It ls 2,100 miles long. SPAWN ONLY ONCE Salmon frequenting the waters off the Pacific Coast spawn once, and then die, but those of the Atlantic waters spawn several times. TP yT jyrltic Rupcct Dailp jQctos Mpnday, December 22, IS47' k ORDER NOW for the Holiday Season to assure delivery. DELIVERED FREE C.O.D. 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