i lie l i .iiCv iwpCri LOii I t Tuesday, March 2, 19:4 ' 1 . i ALlTHi LAST NIGHT'S FiCUU MKK'KI.YN Tummy Humour Jncksoil. 1941,, HockuWRV H. i.cl,. N Y., docisinnt-d Clitrence Hrnry, lti. Us Anm'l'. ,10 HOKTON George Arouju, lllBlj. ProvWeuce. HI, Btopped Curlcv Monroe. 1373. Worcester. Muss. 6. HOLVOKE. Muss Alt Mullen. ia334. Philadelphia, rteclsioned Jolin-nv O'Brien. 1 iH. Boston. 8, UBC Defeats U of C 19-6 BERKELEY, Calif, tm The University of British Columbia defeated the University of California 19-6 Monday in the second game of the World Cut) Canada Now Favorite Alberta, Two Ontario Kinks Lead in Curling Title Race EDMONTON (Pi Two rinks the top after the first two rounds from eastern Canada and one of the Canadian curling champ-f rom the west all masters of the ionships. drawing game have emerged at i Ontario, represented by the "n, hri-o1Lh(r" - -! WltM. han fhanc'ihco Jesse Piores. rugby series. Wlllr. Tl,.i' 137 li,, Hun r 'rn(Msro. (it'Cisunien 'f..u Mminril 1 '.Ifi I'hlUnoloeK 10 California won the first game ------ - -- .- - Ross Tarlton rinK Iroin nanui DETKOIT Mk'llty Winner. IBS. lOUiuiuiij, ni-14. Windsor. Out . decisloned Charlie . Whlteous, l&H. Toledo, O.. 5: Ciurenoe In Hockey Tournament STOCKHOLM (CP) Toronto Lyndhursts, the team none of the sports w riters loved, emerged today as local favorites to. win the world hockey tournament for Canada after Monday night's convincing you IwlkrttB, jT"' Auto Racing Kiiey, las. Detroit, decisioneu Her The western red cedar, one of fhiirette. I5ii. Windsor. 5. Pul British CoHmihi!i, lmmrt.,,,1 ton; northern Ontario's Don Groom foursome from Sudbury, and Alberta's Matt Baldwin rink from Edmonton, were undefeated at the end of two games each Monday night. IlriMiks. 137. Ch'VcliiiHi, dcc-lstdnccl timber . trees, grows as high as 175 feet Ki'ii Huhntr. 140. Lodclon. Ont... 5. j ! WHL STANDINGS W L D r A Pis C'uli.'.iry .. 35 L'4 5 '41 1HH 75 Track Planned At Aintree AINTREE, England Aintree, home of the world's most 8-0 victory over Sweden's defending champions. The two eastern rinks were cast in the roles of giant-killers in the opening round. Groom York club, which The East Columbia.! Vancouver 34 2 7 1H9 155 75 29 25 9 203 lUli (17 polished off British R AND f t ... ; 1 skipped by E. C. iBungi Cart-meil of Vancouver, 17-6 and Tarlton defeated Manitoba's Kdlllolltoil 27 29 U 2'.! 241 (13 Victoria . 25 27 10 177 1H3 (ill New West. 24 31 8 ll)) 227 5f, Seattle . , 20 30 1HH 215 4(1 ANNUAL Mfinniiitr(- i ri ttm famous steeplechase, is to have a 100,000 auto-racing track built around it. Mrs. Mirabel D. Topha m, chairman of the controlling company, said the move was a "dire necessity" because horserace meetings did not cover high costs of operation. "Aintree Is an expensive child." explained Mrs. Topham, "and it endured blasts of withering criticism before the eight-team round-robin tournament began lor their unimpressive showing in European exhibition games, won over a crowd of 16,00!) fans headed by King Oustaf Adolf of Sweden and the writers as well with their showing of all-round superiority against the Swedes. The Canadians, tied for first place with Czechoslovakia and Russia with three victories and no losses, drew a bye in today's schedule while their two chief rivals were pitted against, each NHL Drive on For Annual Dollar Harvest MONTREAL (CP) RcRardlcss of the post-season Stanley Cup series, a rich harvest of dollars iu itself, fat rolls of money are ."till without owners as the National Hockey League clubs swing into a three-week stretch drive of the reiiul.ir schedule. Jimmy Welsh 16-7. . Baldwin edged the Campbell I brothers of Avunlea, Saskatehe- , wan representatives, 12-10 in the j 1 first round, and crushed the Reg i I Picrcy rink from HaliTax 23-4 m the second round Monday night, j Grouped behind Ontario, .northern Ontario and Alberta, j with one win and one loss each: (Non-mcmbcrs Wclcoi me is idle for a large part of the year. I had to look around for some other sport that would keep it busy in the summer." were: Manitoba, Quebec, basKUl-ehewan and Prince Edward Island. Newfoundland and Nova DINING PLEASURE 'I he auto circuit will surround : S(.0tia suffered two straight horse track and is expected j feat. New Brunswick and Brit- Friday, March 5 - 6:30 p Sinqlc $3.00 Couple $4 OC Tickets available at: Kaien Co-Op Hardware Fashion F Rupert Radio & Flectnc This ad couitciy Fj-hiotf to DC opened by May 29. It will . ish Columbia have plaved only be 35 feet wide and three miles one BiUc apiece becau ;e of byes in long witli speeds of 150 miles an SPARKLING NEW SURROUNDINGS cordox (prrrrrtT) pirie, 23. Britain's top runner, says he won't go to the British Empire Games at Vancouver July 30-Aug. 7. He is on record as saying that he is saving himself for the European games at Berne' in August when he hopes to meet Emile Zatopek of Czechoslovakia in the 10 000 metres. Pirie, shown winning a two-mile race in London last season, has cut his season's schedule to two six-mile races to rest1 his still-developing body for the European games. and both lost. Cai tmell's link started with a knockout game against northern Ontario in the first round but it backfired when Groom continued to draw Into the house. hour possible on the .straight stretches. Aintree accommodates 200 .000 spectators. i Commodore Cafe Even conceding first, place to other in a battle for tournament : Detroit Red Wings before they leadership. ; clinch it mathematically, there ; In other games today. Ein-iire at least three razzle-dazzle- land defeated Norway 2-0 in a races within a race. Conceivably battle for the cellar. The Finns' : they might not be decided until' first victory of the tournament' the last clay of the schedule. , left Norway alone in last place." Currently Terry Sawchuk of Switzerland was drawn against ; Detroit and Harry l.ttml1', :f Sweden in a night game. Toronto Maple Leafs arc in ,.ich ! The Czechs had an easy time a tight battle for goal-tending : subduing Finland 12-2 Monday honors that $1,000 is hanging , but Moscow Dynamos had! on decimal fractions. The run-! trouble with Germany, leading; r.er-up gets nothing. ; tnem by oniy a siniP eoaj afu.r j The Leafs and Montreal Cana- ) two periods before they pulled j tiiens at the m.ment arc tied away for a 6-2 victory. I for second plui e although the; The Germans face Cupada I Leafs Ivive a game in hand. The Wednesday while Norway is . second-place club ge's $9,009: drawn against the Czea-hs and ', the ' li1' ri-ph.c. f'n'-Vr '.0.30U. Russia opposes Sweden. ry Daily News Classified 1 refusing cmtnieii's style. ' IIUM wrl mmi MIW Iu MOMHMHmMBMallHH VVI'I a tame i i ' li.l.m uvu fin,rtih nptvvirur murtn a Boston New Vork Rangers complete turnabout today and Bruins are hanging to fourth ranked Canada as top contendjr piate uy ui.t- ,w,jii,. ii uii-jr uu for the world nockey tille stay put. the Bruins will divvy; . ' , warm-nn trin hpforp the t.nur- up $2,700. Assuniin Assuminsr Detroit nails down nament began the Swedish pap- first place, th? Red vvinhs win prs gave them virtually no collect a pot of $18,000. chance to win any medals. Bat Ted Williams Breaks Arm j In Trainina SARASOTA, Fla. IP Slugging j i ed Williams, the highest paid ! player in baseball, broke his left ! shoulder Monday in the first 10 ! minutes of spring training and won't be able to lift a bat before the season opens. The 35-ycar-old Boston Red Sox outfielder stumbled'and fell t while chasing a sinking fly Jff , the bat of Hoot Evers. j "I tried to turn a somersault," l ; Williamssaid. "but I fell heavily smack on the shoulder. I felt something snap. I knew damned weil I'd broken something. It hurt like hell." X-raj'3 riiow tne brc&K is in a ouite Satisfactory position," doctors said. "The shoulder must be in a cast for. a minimum of three ween:.. He cannot lift his jarr."S(:r suim; a bat cr six ! weeks." The Red Wings' Gordie Howe , today a unanimous Stockholm is also on the verge of winning ,n.ess and a coupla of t(,am his fourth consecutive point- . captains praised the Lyndhursts scoring title. That would give and especially goalie Don Lock-him $1,030, Maurice i Rocket I hart Richard of Montreal, now 10 ,. . . .. , ,, . . uv.;,. j ti ;n f oweuisii ice nutitey suiicio. its biggest defeat in modern times nirninst n Ip.im UL-tiirh u S500 if h finishes second A Pis 103 7 enormously superior in every-io 70 thing the Canadians played 127 70 better, skated better, shot bet- P 163 131 119 145 D 11 12 H 7 8 6 n'troit . . 36 Torunlj .. "'J !.;mui-pnl . 31 r.(,ston ... 26 Nt'W YorK Chicau . . 11 141 165 58 U7 207 2H ; Tidningen ! J )fl . I th jk - w-,',;. . i ; , r. A; 1 ( - V hx j e . , , , i , v ; ., , v i t - f SLiXtl ill - . - - ' ' . ' ' ' s ' ' "" t ' ." ' 'j 3LK& I i i i - f '.' ' ; . "1 1 v - V ( - - -! ; : tV. r " . .... ' A ft'" . ? J ....'. J - ,s X ' ' r" : , t.- - f " " , , . f - - , 4 - v J Fred c. Dcwdie OPTC.AETRIST W Mew tigress: 301 ?ri Ave. Pnne Gre n O'JO Cougars Move up Ladder With 4-3 Win Over Edmonton Flyers B( The C"u:i;irliurt Press f game. The marp.in of victory was, Sam Bettio with two and Ross narrow but the wins were 1m- Lowe and Billy Reay scored for portant ones Monday night as Victoria. Jim Hannigan, Len Victoria Cougars laced Edmonton Haley and Bud Poile handled Flyers 4-3 and Saskatoon Quak- the Edmonton scoring, ers clowned Calgary Stampeders At Saskatoon a rookie net- 31- , ., . . minder kept Calgary from taking Cougars garrison finish , . . . , , tightened their grio on fifth Psson of first pace, Bob Lalonde called from place in the Western Hockey up Moose Jaw Millers of the Sain League standings and kept them a tc h e w a 11 Stnlor Ho; keV contention for fourth spot, held down-previously-by Ed- ' replaced injured Chu. k monton. iRayner. Saskatoon's victory put them Archie Scott was the lone Ca!-eight points off the pace in the gary player able to out-fox him. race to the .wire and gave the ' . j""" " i : , ' 7'. . ASK FO SCOIIANO'I FAVOURITE SON JOHNNIE WALKER SCOTCH WHISKY Quakers two more important YOU'LL APPRECIATE THESE t points to put them four up on Flyers. ( ' : Edmonton burst from the face- j off, scoring with the game just ! 65 seconds old at Victoria. That Konl held up until the third 1 period when Counars, for the second tame in succession, broke through with three swift goals. Flyers scored twice again, but their goals were split by another Victoria counter which won the Eleanor Holm Gets Divorce LAS VEGAS. Nev. t.Ti-Former ' swimming star Eleanor Holm Saturday was granted a divorce from showman Billy Rose in a routine 15-minute court appearance. It was in marked contrast to the year-long battle of the Roses in which they aired domestic troubles after 13 years of marriage. 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