n Ml i E TWO 'ret. a: ti AT FINAL Play In front of Oxford Oxford aBd Lee at Bushey Pa (Baseball Season Opqried Yesterday at Acropolis Hill When two Teams Played Interesting Scratch Game Three-Team League Seems Assured With Gyro Club, '" Elks and Native Sons Represented n' The size of the crowd of intending players which turn- '." ed out for the initial practice of the season on the Acropolis . . Hill grounds yesterday morning and the enthusiasm dis-. .. played by the forty or so persons who were present should 11 i ! 1 1 11 T i augur weu ior a successiui DaseDan year in rnnce nupert i '' "in 1929. The workout continued for about two and a half! hours and an impromptu game was played between a se-l . ii( lect team and a high school nine, the former winning 10' 'to 6 In five innings. The exhibi Sport Ghat The first football body to make a definite gesture toward :reor - '"1 ganixation for the coming season will be the Regimental Cluty, the "itt 'annual meetiBg of which is cal-.,: ..j.ed for tomorrow night In the Ar-,, mory. It is said that the Thistles and Grand Terminals way' alto , have teams this year bat, as far ' ''as can be learned, no definite ' steps have yet been taken by either organisation. The annual meeting of, the Prinee Rupert Football Association, however, of- Baseball organization for the ficials say. is to be held in the ig Beailon proceeding and the an-VT nwr future. Possibly after nusI meeting will likelv be held uuu nas ukm place, mere may be a more definite idea of how many teams may compete this year. It would be very desirable , could there be more than three ' teams which number has made up the league the past season or so. There should be enough players available if the yovngetars who Are MOiM u M, ta&ULJnto ae- a . i-r Jack Ksarns, manager of Mic- -key Walker, middleweight cham- iipion, has received an offer of 1 i 1 .a. . ; r. .$100,000 for a title bout between i. r. Mickey Walker and Ace lludkins :.& Wrlgley Field. Los Angeles. ulhe bout will be held June 4 and . staged by Jack Doyle, Los An-geles promoter who made the offer. Kearns n,iid that promoters in Chicago. iMroit and New York were after the match, and he would accept the most aty active proposition. He refused 10 Doyle a definite answer. IMF1- OF THE SOUTHERN SENIOR LACROSSE University goal In the final Southern Senior Flag between rk. tion was not a bad one considering the fact thu-t it was the first time this year that many of those who j participated had touched a ball or i bat this year. , B. Gwyer pitched excellently for the High School boys, while Verue j Moore, a recent arrival jjere from Stewart, and Bill Lambie took tarns in the box for the older men. Another new player was George Artietfca, formerly a Commercial Leaguer in Vancouver. The select team consisted of II. Minnehan, etcher; Bill Lambie, pitcher; Bill Mitfthell, first base; George Mit-theW, second base; Joe Downey, short stop; Jimmy Farquhar, third base ; and Verge Moore, George Howe and George Arseneau, out- ti-Arm this week, possibly on Thursday, Jimmy Farquhar and Stan Moran have the organization of a team for the Qyro Club in hand; George Mitchell and George Arseneau are in charge of a prospective Elk' Club, while Lee Dell and Harry Love have charge of arrangements for the formation of a sound to represent the Native Sons of Canada ATTEMPT TO BREAK BRITISH RECORD FOR RACING CAR FAILS ! - 1 ! VERNUEK. South Africa, April 22. Captain Malcolm Campbell,! British racing driver, failed In two' ft tempts on Sunday to break the world's record of 2S1 miles an hour held by Major Seagrave. Campbell made 244.58 miles in the first run and 212.51 In the second against a breeze. PROMINENT FIGURES IN SPORT Written Especially for the'Uatlyews by the Sports Editov Lord Lonsdale, Picturesque English Sportsman Lord Lo&sdale U . fcngbfnfc Wrsls. England, for many most picturesque sportsman, be- years he has judged and awarded ing the patron saint, of dog priH r.t the famous annual 23preder. pigeon , fanciers, dog Olym: ic Horse Show in London, lover and flower sellers. He can and has presided over countless trace his family history fer 800! sporting events, years and is a jolly, side-whis-i Hv w..,. boi-n Hugh Cecil Low. kered rubicund John Bull. brez-ther on January 26, 1867, and ily suggestive of the fox hunt and j succeeded his brother at the age life among the kennel of pedi-iof 26 to the earldom and the greed and the paddock. property near Penrith, Cumber- -r-Ownex of some of the lest 1 land. JOGO WINNER METROPOLITAN Long Race at Epsom Downs Today Attracts Only Thirteen Starters EPSOM, England, April 22. The Metropolitan Stakes was won this afternoon by T. Richard's Jogo, Lord Derby's Servus coming second and Pondorog third. Thirteen horse ran the two and a quarter miles course, , The. odds ware 100 to 7 against Jogo j 5 to 1 against Servus:; and 100 to 6 against the third horoeV : J . '' ,fi MRS. KEITH MILLER.., . A little flight of 15,000 miles or so is a mere detail in the life of Mrs. ' Kehh Miller, who once flew from England to Australia and now plan to make either from New York to London, followed by return flight to New York and Lou Angeles. She has just obtained her private pilot's license. CLEVER THE DAILY NEWS April 22, 192!1 NUMBER HAD . FIRSTSWIM ...YESTERDAY The swimming peasrtn opened for a number of local young people yesterday and Saturday. Reports vary as to the water, but the concensus of opinion Is that it is rather cold yet. The' frosty nights hnve had the ef fect of keeping the temperature down. A great many visited the lakes yesterday, but only a small proportion of those who were there had the courage to take a dip. PHILADELPHIA ALMOSTWINS ! FIRST INNING NEW YORK, April 22. Philadelphia all -tout clinched its victory over the- New York Yankees yesterday in the first inning when Henry-Johnson walked four on the Maekmen and permitted two others to eellecfsafe hits before Tom Zachary was sent to the rescue. The net result was four "8 Jimmy Dykes put 09 the , in the fifth with one Athletic aboard . Robert Groves pitched for ;the Maekmen. I t the Titters'; win over St. Louis n'Rourke. Alexander and White- hill hit homers. In the National League, Chicago repulsed the Cardinals for the third Chicago victory in four attempt. Rogers, Ilornsby coHeot-ed four hits. BASEBALL SCORES . NATIONAL LEAGUE Saturday Scores Brooklyn 2, Philadelphia 5. t pliVaH 6'pindnnatl 4. AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 4, St. Louis 9. Boston 6, Washington 5. .AMERICAN LEAGUE Sunday Scores Philadelphia 7, New York 4. Detroit 16, St. Louis 9. Cleveland-Chleago, rain. NATIONAL LEAGUE St. Louis 0, Chicago 4. Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 0. AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDINGS W. L. Pet. I Cleveland 3 1 .760 Philadelphia 3 1 .760 St. Louis .......... 4 2 .CG7 Newi Yrk.-!V u..2 I .007 Detroit 2 4 Washington 1 S .250 Chicago i. 1 S .2S0 Boston....... 1 2 .SS8 nationalTleagub ., standings ! ' L. Pt. Boston , 3 0 1.000 New York ......V.. 2 0 1. 000 Chicago ..,9 I .760 St. Louis 3 2 .000 Philadelphia 2 2 .600 Pittsburgh 2-2 .600 Cincinnati. 1 4 .200 .Brooklyn . 0 5 .000 A Daily News want-ad will bring results. I ! STUNT SWIMMING II Y ORIENTAL GIRL STILL FIGHTING IT OUT AT THE LAST FENCE . , At the last fence in the National Club chasei at Cheltenham the first three leader were still fighting for first place. Big Wonder ton the left) was the winner. STOCK QUOTATIONS (Courtesy S. D. Johnston 0.) - " i The following quotation! were id and ajked; B. C. Silver, 1.00. Nil. Bayview, 514. Big Missouri, 1.18, 1.20. Cork Province, 141, Nil. Cotton Belt, Nil, 65. Dunwell, 17, Nil. Duthie, 60, 55. George Copper, 7.10, 7.25. Georgia River, Nil, 39. Golconda, 1.48, 1.49. Grand view, 48, 49. Indepemlenee, OVi, 10. ' Inter. Coal & Cokef 35, Nil. Kootetwy Florence, 14' ffi. KooUnay King. 48, 49. L. &. L, 3. Nil. Ueky Jim, Nil, 14. . Mohawk, 4V4, 5. j Morton Woolsey, 4V4, 5. J Marmot River Gold, Gi, 7. Marnwt Metals, 4Vi, S'i.1 National Sliver, 15, Noble Five, 68, 70. Oregon Copper, Nil, 58. Psnd Oreille, Nil, 7.25. Premier, 1.6G, 1.67. Porter-Idaho. 41, 44. Reeves Macdonald, 2.38, 2.40. Rufus-Argenta, 2G, 27. Ruth-Hope, 41, 43. Silver Crest, 6V1, 8. Silverado, G6, 75. Silversmith, 11, Nil. Sloean Rambler, 18, 2a Snowflake, 42, 48, Siialosh, Nil, 2.85, ' Terminus, 5, Nil. Topley Richfield,. 30, 31. Wellington, 14, 15. Whltewnter, J0l, IM. Woodbine. 4. 4Vfc. Oils Advance, 8.50, 9D0. A. P. Consolidated, 8.75, S.78. Calmont, 3.98, 35. Dalhousie, 65, C-0Q. Devenish, 1.27, 1,29. Fftbyw Ps4e, 14, Hty. ; Home. 31.eC, 22.00 IllinoivAlberta, Nil, 1,70. Msyland. 10.75, H.00. McDoug.Segur Bx C.25, NU. MsLeod. 5.75, G.00. f ' New McDoug-Segur, 4.40, Nil. lloyalite, 1C0.00, Nil. Vulcan, Nil, 2.45. Hargal. 1.75, 1.80. Freehold, 1.75, 1.80. United, 15.00, Nil. New Valley, 1.15, 1.25. Eastern Slocks Sherritt-Gordon, 8.40, ,NUr Noranda, 53.00, Nil. J NEW STEAMER IS SAILING FOR RUPERT MONTREAL, April 22: It is expected the steamer Prince David formerly the Aktion, will sail Tuesday from Hall-fax, N.S, for Vancouver and Prince Rupert to go on the regular service from Prime Rupert to Queen Charlotte Island. The vessel was purchased by the Canadian National from the Greeks. It is expected she will 1 reach Prince Rupert late in May. ' ,Sh was built jn 1015 aUto. tock. Scotland, and has a steel hullajpiisWnsr.ac. , comodation. The Ts 187 fret - long- a ndM.8-bi mf nd -1 0 feet deep. TARIFF BOARD" ' v AND FISHERIES OTTAWA. April 22. The customs schedules dealing with fish both raw and manufactured have been referred to the tariff beard for consideration, representation having been made to the minister of finance in regsrd to them. AH the various items arising out of the fleeing industry, not only in raspect to fish, but to mahlnery, equipment and supplies used by fishermen are to be considered with a view to revision 4f the tariff. The matters will be taken up by the board on May 16. NEGROES KILLED LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 22: Thirteen negroes were instantly killed and two fatally injured q a tornado oh Sunday at Tiller, 90 miles north of hare. VANCOUVRR WHEAT VANCOUVER, April 22: Wheat was quoted on the local exchange today at $ 1 . 1 7 '4 . i'.TT. .N'f BEST PROCURABLE 0Tf44 UNni0JT . D'ltiUitl NEW STEAMER AT NASSAU Toait to Canada a Luncheon Alton rd Vewseli 2.000 Vl-.il Ship NASSAU. Hans mas. Apr: :: "Canadians s)ak all difference! of polities when it come 1- U king the nmsdre together.'' :-,:J Marcourt Malcolm, speaker ' the Houiw of Representat c-Bahamas, in nfonosing the t-..ft to Caaada at a luncheon n new SS Lady Somers. of 'V? Caaadiae National Stam!. . today.' The function at If fJfi.rfK ' nttenri. , ' ley esontaUves. on,. ,j buainjiajiaen of the .ji-:r a This event followed the 4 olor'al arrival last nivht of the I.a'; Somers, instituting the wf service of h Csnadlan Nat Steamships, which arrived )ort with Xb Argyle and erland Highlanders Band. ; from IWemuda to Jamaica, r ing on the upper deck. Preceding Mr. Malcolm, w-3 Sir Charles W. J. Orr of l ara a "Trade follows transports -he said. ,481ace the arrival f the first ship under the agree meat, the Canadian Forester In 1921, the trade of 49.000 pwrM had Increased In 1928 to 4'7. OOO. as a direct result of th CanadaWeat Indies agreement.' W. MeLaod Clark, secretary of the CaaadUin Chamber of jra-merce, replying to the toast to the Lady Somers. said. "Tra plays a large part in building the empire and the Canadian National Steamships link the Wc Indies and Canada." During the afternoon, gene1 a) enthusiasm was shown by the people of Naaaau, 2,000 visit .---it the beat. There are now tranHtthn' s liners so large that Babe Ruths longest hit ball would fall O ihort of the length of the vc-'-c ,T0NICHy,'l Tb. Ori(U.I Ub.l Mk for it .( th, Vindor. snd n,l, eo CHANT 3 ' BC3T I'ROCURAblX" Thin nrlvwrtUemenl is nol puMiihed or displayed by Iba Liijuor Control Hoard or by the.,noverninent of British Columbia