IHuniaUy la u,r.juKJ, a, llleumK1 ' n, I h- dub. fii waiver has been given him a week to make up his mind whether h-i wants to return n?xt yeni-. Sick said. Princp Rupert Daily Newi -.y May CPORT I ': ""I Thursday, October 1, 1951 Seattle E ...Einl SJfk. owner to tne Coasl League champion! Enlarging of baseball's official Rainier, baseball slllp. He ls home plate, now 17 Inches wide, , t tt.Ulf omA lauuf. .presumably to look for a Ma to 20-inch widlh, is urged by ":;'M thut RjKPr8 League munauerlal berth Eddie Stanky ot the New York Giants. "Instead of 10 to IS walks In a game, there would -$r. rarely be one." Stanky argue further that the trend toward Ecatter-armed pitching would be Hi halted and games could be played out much more quickly. The five-fidid slab of f Ubber wilt nmhahlv continue ';'. I "Y 'S -v J V 2f4 I to be used in it present diame- tei, however. Not only are thei I experts such as Paul Eckley, head baseball coach at Amhert, who will point out that enlargement I of homeplatj would affect the ! loul lines angle of spread and I thue Increase the hitting of foul j balls, but there's a resistance to change In baseball tradition i that's hard to break. NET-MOUTH SCRAMBLE Harry Buchanan of Vii.couvci- and Curly Mason i Peterborough, Ont., battle for a loose ball In the first game of the l. at -ol -seven Mann Cup championships In Vancouver. Vancouver goalie is Jack Green. P t?rb?rough won the first game, 16-9. (CP PHOTO) I lurrixwi-ixfiiii rv Bill Veeck, new owner of the St. Louis Browns, found that out when he tried to Innovate with a midget m his line-up for an almost ccrLain base-on-balls, grandstand management and Standing in Mixed Bowls some other attention-getting jpimmlcks. Amjiican League j quickly oul-lawed mirUwts. The ! tports writers took a dim view of other "confused out-door vaueie-' ville.' 'as one of them dubbed For prexerrinf and eating fresh, II. C. H KM I Ml I'KAHS are at tlirir Utli4'iUH heftt rijtht now. Cenrrally rheair than moot other vark'tirft, present oeak-of-llie-fteaon pri,e make II. C. H KMIMI I'FAKS partirtt larty eeunoni ieal. Treat your family to taHty naladn, and tteitiu'rtH all year" 'round I'HF.SFKVK PI.KNTY OF B.C. SMtLFS Continued irom iage 6 all except one man, who was Immediately acco.sted by , an agent of the secret police. "Why did you not greet our beloved Comrade Stalin?" ' was the stern question. : . V "Because," the man answered, "I'm not insane, I'm just iic janitor." Kings Plate "A" Division the Veeck antics. L Pf's IT 1 ' 1 T W 7 ....7 :...7 ...5 j Hill's Shoe Store . (Great West Life ;.. ; Shenton's ; Fashion Footwear Vancouver in Boxla Lead VANCOUVER Vancouver Combines rocked PetL-rbo.'ouv;h Petes 15 to 10 last pight to U.ke r. eruclal fifth game in the Can-n.Han senior lacrosse final. Thj ixt; game in tha best of seven sciie will be played here Friday. Vancouver now leads 3 to 2 In games. The Combines wore down the Petes with their blistering speed in the first half and then in the last two periods blitzed tha easterners with a shower of shots irom every angle. r LKMIMI PEAKS N. Baseball is so conservative that for nearly 60 years it has ! clung to an official specification ; that sneaked In by mistake. In j 18H3 when the distance from homeplate to the pitcher's box i ' was changed to 60 feet a surveyor uT canram$wv& Sure 3 3 3 4 5 5 7 7 8 4- , -w frM advertisement !s not published or displayed by Control Beard or by the Government of British Columbia. misread the specification and "Dick," said his mother, "I wish you would run across the street and see how old Mrs. Rush is." "Yes'm," said Dick. ' He bounced black in a few minutes and said: "Mrs. Rush ays It's none of your buine&s how old she is." r i Cock's Jewelers 5 Pushovers 5 C.hi. Telegraphs 4 i Headpinners 3 ; Wallace's r ., 3 ! Prince Rupert Plumb. .1 Canada Life 1 , Sons of Norway 0 j "B" Division ; Miller Bay 8 j Penguin hobby Shop ....8 i Red Devils 7 Hieh Gold 6 i 3B3 Taxi 5 p FOR ; SALAPS Fruit Salads take DIFFERENT GALLONS The Imperial gallon of water weights 10 pounds, compared to 8.33 pounds for the United Statos gallon. j made It 60 ft. and 6 inches and so It has remained ever since. I The size of the baseball has remained the same since 1872; the distance between bases ha remained the same since 1872; and four bails hav sent a batter to first base ainc? 1889. Eddie Stanky may be right but he'll have a long, hard pull before he'll change anything in aich-con?crvative bas-uuil' . ' 1 jM' 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 6 7 8 otva lively new tBHte note when you uae juiee-Clled, white flesh B.C.. FLEMISH PEAS. . 1 if - ' I. ;..v 1 ..l...-,.r, . . ., 1 A coal merchant advertise J for a txiy and in due course a number applied for the job. "Do you Uke work?" he asked one of them. "No, sir," was the prompt answer. "Then you can have the' job," said the coal merchant, "You are the fi.st boy I've seen who has told the truth." Van's Bakery 4 j Booth 1 3 Conrad Seals 3 , B.C. Packers 3 Cripp.es 2 Rupert Butchers 1 : Ideal Cleaner? 0 . ski; us imk . .. with" B.C. FLEMISH PEARS, either ' ??3Fk!&t& fresh or nreiterreo. '-t 3rw'jA Hoists, All-Stecl Dump Bodies .drive me home." Mother hid her numerous off- Winches all sixes. Heavy a:m Light Trailer Frames and Wheels. Power Take-Offs. All Certified Operators for high pressure and general welding PLUMBING and "You can't marry her without permission," said the father. "Why not?" asked the swooning swain. Remember she's a minor." i-The youns man looked stump-itl for. a moment, then asked: You mean I gotta ask John L. Lewis?" m INDUSTRIAL WELDING CO. 225--1st E. Phone Green 884 j spring out shopping, an4 as they I j waited for a bus she began to tell them a story to keep the peace. 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