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The Mexican beauty
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America.ithigh board, is 24, five

queen of the) weighs 126
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1 photog-|sive—five feet, 10 laches and 175 |
pounds
he quet Deliana Meulen- Paavo Nurmi, the renowned
' k cisco. The Ca-| Flying Finn of the- 1920's, wa

mg, brE@ht-| piven the honor of carryine th

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feck petite wrOrMie | from Mount Olympus in Greece |
Poronto to the stadium here
second Place! The old hero Was still a -
ans and Cat The crowd gave him a
td Me pos mendous roar and the adnan
oes JUSUCC themselves broke ranks in the |
infield to get a closer look at |
ning 38) him
, . ee Nurmi, now a 55-year-old bu
. ' : nessmat Was a littl thick
ae around the middle, but the oid |
setae tab jong stride carrier him around
the track almost effort
: , ead Another shout went up as h
from Sea |dipped the torch into the 10
. i a ar tall urn and officially start- |
ot tae ed the fire burning in Uhe stad. |
») paper un pre
but a Cal Then Nurmi ran to the edge
ian got busy !/Of the arena and nimbly went |
spearheaded @ special act | over the rail toward the 303-

step stalrway leading to the toy |
kel is four feet, jot the 24-storey tower which
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0 years old, in It is atop that tower that the |
fa generallwermanent flame will burn |
ror throughout the games
ind must The fire at the top of the
\iower was lighted by Hanne
Vancouver | Kolehma inet nother Olympir
what; champion distance niver from
isty blonde Finland
Wins Sheard
Battery Wins Sheardown
rophy in Close Contest
Heavy Battery 3, Gen. Motors 2
Hi Battery is this season’s owner of the

trophy

following Monday night’s close

General Motors in the final match for

a
moment
end a nice
Tait, Murray ard
esulted in the latti
equalizing goal

Sinith did likewise, a
later. At the
pla

he opening

W. Whitelleld

A m are Kick

other

between

oa coring the
W field Moto!
{ iy who. Krau

Score

forced a corner and
aved from P. Wilson
was tiec at halftim
On resumptio imme -
diately attacked and Smith re
From th tored thelr lead. An infring
Boulter sulted
ip in the foal area
elee Gomez scor
now held a substan-
the Motors were
team and con-
heavily

Battery

ment agai
he | i wa in @ throw

and from ti

rner, Cam-|)@d. Battery

for Danbar)| ¥al lead but

e Bat ihead still dominant
tinued to pres:
Pat Wilson
pass and for an
break-away by Battery,

! n lo play was confined to the Battery
y ps ihwalf of the field. Smith broke
thall aAWay

George
Tait’s
ional

from
occas

nisse cored

           
           

and ‘seored for the Battery.

     
         
                 

record. fo). tt. rT

6-0

           
    
   
    
       
    

  

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Caro}
the | Owen Sound

| Cypres

| Joan Weal, Betty
| of Toronto, M

| Doug

| One Hit Shut-O

hit Wie piled to have haidled
he ball, The seore was disal-
‘ e owed
ting List It a hard fast game in
which both teams gave of their
t year's league | Dest it Was any am's game
his way to| Until the final whistle
{tball season’s Bil! Baxter refereed whil
ie leads the | Jock Davidson and J. Bremner
four per were linesmen
Line-up
followed by Battery —-Krause; Max, Daniel
Ford, Dunbar, D. Gomez, Cam-
ivision Don |eron, Sinith, Georgeson, Arm
tied with | strong and Holkestad
leads with| Gen. Motors—Boulter, Robin
Tiny Carlson | son, Eby, J. Wilson, Bishop, Lien, |
n three triples.|Bowman, Tait, P. Wilson, D.|
of the season! Whitefield, Murray, A. White-|
Sather | field, Ben Svendsen
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Water- Ski
Ballet For

Toronto

TORONTO
water

(CP)—A ballet on
skis will ke offered daily
tator at the Canadian
National Exhibition this year.
Duthie, sports director |
C.N.E. says costumes for
the girls in the ballet will be
made of waterproof nylon of
several “eye-appealing” colors
The CN. presentation will
feature Canadian champions
Ann Duthie of Toronto
Charles Blackwell, jr., of
World champions
Mary Lois Thornhill,
Gardens, Fla. and Emiiio
Zamudio, Cuernavaca, Mexico
The ballet chorus will include
Shand, Arlene
and Graydon Elliott, all
Marilyn Hill
Smith, Guelph,
Southampton

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and

will include

GEORGE MEDAL is Cpl.
courageous action beyond

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and
feet,”

commented, “It’s
to Nurse M, Fregeau,

Smith and Tom
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: Tigers Oust
“ Senators with

NEW YORK © —Virgil Truck

Bill Reynolds exploded a two-

urrendered just one hit, a single | hit attack last night to give last
by Eddie Yost in hurling last! place Commercials their first
place Detroit Tigers to a 1-0 Am-' recent win blanking league-|

 

 

erican League victory over Wash-' leading Gordon & Anderson!
ington Senators last night 4-0
: Yost’s spoiling single came on Spoiling two hits—singles—
Truck’s first piteh of the game. | me in the first inning by Don
New York Yankees took 4/Hortwig and in the sixth by
| double-header from the sagging | Stan Cornwell, ‘playing man-
yCleveland Indians 7-3 and 8-1 to lager. But the Hardware men|
go five games ahead of second) coud not come in to score on}
place Boston, who beat Chicago | , ‘ |
: anything. |
4-2 in 13 innings |
Bobby Shantz, the little man|, Hotelmen got four men on
with a big chance of winning 30 base in the first inning, one on
games this seaso added his|8" error and another on 4
7th victory as Philadelphia fielder's choice while Morgan
sletics defeated St. Louis 3-2.|28d Gun placed two single for
In the National League, Brook ‘wo rans }
lyn roared back with five rans j In the second inning Bruce
the last of the tenth after Cin-;|Simtundson singled and _ scored
cinnati had tallied four in on an error ,
top of the inning, to eke out a In the fifth inning Morgan
7-6 victory. Ke Raffensberger,/ and Gunn again

the inn
with a
the win-
Brooklyn
triumph
tain a TM
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thi

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pitched ball te force in
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Other result
National
Chicago 4, Boston 6
Pitisburgh 4-1, Philad
14-8
Pacifie Coat
San Franciseg 1-5

‘Iphia

Oakiand

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Portland 16, San Diego 6
sacramento 4, Hollywood 11
Los Angeles-Seatile rain

Western Enternational
Yakima 6, Salem 8
Wenatchee 3, Tri-City 1
Spokane-Vancouver and Lew-
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Empire Games
Dates Set

HELSINKI -—The 1954 Brit-

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S. L, Sinnott, of Saint John, NB.,
of duty in
recovering from his injuries in Queen-Mary Veterans’ Hospital
in Montreal. Late last week Sinnott was helped to his feet for
the first time since receiving severe spinal injuries in Korea
stand on your own two
attendance,

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seen in

Re ynolds Hurls Win
Out for Cellar- Dwellers

score the last run.

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‘East Germans
Launch Drive
Against Church

BERLIN (AP)—Bast Germany
| appeared today to be embarked The

The

years as

| church officials, both, Protestant
jane Roman Catholic

The press proposed that police

demand

tion spots,
threatening gestures.
>» Communist regime refused

(Communist)
that

rrince Rupert Daily News
wees aday, say 23, 1952

German Youth” organization.
attack on the
| known throughout Germany for , they “spread enemy propagan da”
ideal children’s vaca-
climaxed a week of

On a menacing drive against the | to , yrant travel permits for
| church. Protestants to visit

| The controlied eastern press| many for the

jmeeeeet what it called “unhygen- | Federation at Hannover

ic and unworthy conditions” in| ust

| vacation camps conducted by A rally of

the Socialist Unity
party advanced a}
activities of Pro-

Lutheran World

testant study groups in the So-

camps, | viet zone be curtailed because

jand weaken the publie’s *‘readi-
ness to defend the homeland.”
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jecheck the camps for violations
of government regulations be-
| fore they are permitted to oper-
;ate. West Germans immediately
| viewed the idea as an opening
| wedge to close out the camps,
prestricti: 1g such activity to the
| favored and subservient “Fre

for
Korea. He is

Brothers Caught
For Speeding

mons Bia EAST LYNE, Conn, (AP) Two
| Brothers of orchestra leader Guy
| Lombardo were arrested here for
speeding at 80 miles an hou
| Vietor Lombardo, 41, and Leibert
| Lombardo, 47, both members of
their brother’s orchestra, weie
| travelling in separate cars. The
| posted $50 bond .and continued
;-on to New York.

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