. Rupert Daily News . uesday, March 18, 1952 five opens titles nt the Cana- j dian badminton championships which wound up here Saturday. 5,c DAILY NEWS 11 PLACE'S VCOURSE 5a S P Smythe defeated the defending champion, Darryl Thompson, Vancouver, for the men's singles crown and shared men's doubles with Bud Porter of Toronto. Porter combined with Edith Marshall of Toronto to take the mixed doubles. Two other women players, Barbara Ince and Joan Warren, Badminton Champions Eastern Players Dominate Dominion Titles Play 8 i i i , i;tt Hi ky Stwl nb.rti liui w.. . . """. WINNIPEG (CP) Eastern Can- won the women's doubles title, ada shuttle s'ars, led by Don Margie Mapp of Montreal won Smvthe of Toronto, captured all the women's singles. "" " "t - - "'t . . talki 7i i,,""1 .... ! t ,,J totH TODAY and WEDNESDAY Evening Shows 7: 9:05 p.m. I THE ROUND-UP By LARRY STANWOOD ' Fans May Hear Challengers on Air Tonight Phone Ked 120 Today fur tamT "CTKTAI.N AT ,:Jr . ABE SAPERSTEIN Owner of Harlem Globe Trotters. He's promoting two-month postseason tour this fall of Brooklyn Dodgers and Cleveland Indians to Australia. Cricket and soccer stadia at Sidney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and such cities would be used. Abe is confident that baseball would prove popular down under. , Lit I ) PULP MILL SERIES BASKETBALL WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY MARCH 19th end 20th WEDNESDAY NIGHT .MAIN GAME 9:00 p.m tt'C 300 .vs Ocean Falls All-Stars PRELIM. GAME Peoples Store Girls vs Ocean Falls Jets THURSDAY NIGHT 9:0(1 CCC 300 vs Ocean Falls All-Stars 8:00 Ocean Falls Jets vs Bo-Me-Hi Girls i Tickets available at Columbia Cellulose .and Civic Centre TV,.J Wf, "III 'Mm Hint of Spring! WALLACE'S SPRING COATS Cuats that are out of this world in style. We invite vour approval. WALLACE'S wired to a couple of speakers in I the Elks Home. j At Penticton, Don McDonald' (former local eager) held the! telephone mouthpiece to the radio speaker. ' J In Prince Rupert, 100 people thundered cheers for every bas-, ket the Challengers made and were tensely quiet when Penticton began cutting down an' 11-polnt lead in the last quarter. While there was a lot of room for the listeners to sit down, all were on their feet, practically on tip-toe as if to crane their necks ' to see better. Suspense mounted. Then pandemonium broke out as the fans stomped and rooted. Challengers won, 60-56. Close, but they won. Some of the happiest fates were those of Mrs. Alex Bill, Mrs. Jim Fluten, Mrs. Joe Davis, Mrs. Sain IUurcii, "Ma" i Dickens, Dave Macphee, Kreil i 'alderone. Bob Kuddcrham, Mel and llelse HolkesUd, Scv Dominato, Art Murray, and a scoie of past ami present bait pKyers. It is certain now Prince Rupert Challengers begin their final play-offs in Vancouver with Eilers tonight and local fans may hear the game broadcast play by play. iater announcement over the air this evening will confirm whether or not arrangements are successful to bring the first game of the scries by telephone to the Elks Home from King; Ed gym in Vancouver tonight, just like the last game at Pen-Xicton was wired Into Prince Rupert last night. - A brain-wave of a former city basketball player was executed to give a hundred dled-ln-wool hoop fans a play-by-play broadcast of how Prince Rupert Coop Challengers won the Senior "A" semi-finals at Penticton. Helge Holkestad bore the thought-child. Radio Engineer Sid Anderson and Telephone Superintendent Eric Janes put it to work with the combined result that the third game of the Penticton .scries was broadcast over long-distance telephone. Hockey Scores BX. Senior Kelowna 3, Trail 3 (overtime tie i. Second game best-of-five series; Trail won first game. Coy Cup Semi-Final Vancouver 2, Kamloops 11 (first game best-of-three series) CLOSET PEST It has been estimated the family of one clothes moth can destroy 100 pounds of wool In 12 nionths. M ToJoy ond WtJ 'Whereabout-) Unknown" Cartoon - News MENT trnrr shows l iz: 5 jIUKl j lb The Breaks in the Game Make a Difference Remember TOfiIGH! Please Keep Your Front Door lights! r ! n i a It is well to note that while Un Challengers are strictly a homegrown team made up of local , men trained locally fenticton this year went all-out to make ; up a Senior A team with the im- j poit of two well-known coat stars. Bill Raptis. for instance,! is a. former UBC Thunderbird: player, while Bib Haas. Omega'! playing coach, is one of last year's Dominion Champion Clov- erleafs stars. This gives Prince Rupert citi- 1 zens a few more good reasons to be proud of their hard-figh'Jng j boys and Alex Bill, the coach who ! ' gets them there. ' o Prince George tomorrow for a feature return match with the Columbia Cellulose basketball club. It is expected to be a good spectator series for the teams are very evenly matched, as proven by the series between the two teams at Ocean Falls. The local pulp millers won the two-game total score event by one point. Added attraction will be the girls' game. Jets meet Pmncc Rupert People's Store and Bo-Me-Hi Rainbirds on alternate nights. The Ocean Falls players will visit Colur.hi-i Cellulose plant Thursday mnrning, have lunch at the cafeteria there and tour the mill In the afternoon. n r n ortnern D, i. re Co. Ltd. r'0m "vsc ' P r: : -ti(4 (fsr (O) !:;;' PL ACES 5 - f X .i1" W J y , W X REMEMBER! .' ODDFELLOWS' WHIST AND CI'! TONIGHT, MARCH 18: I BASKETBALL TONIGHT 6:45 p.m.' Juvenile Semi-Finals King Ed vs Arrows ANNUAL MEETIN 1 A few fans feel that Rupert has had a raw deal In tho playoff,; dates. Northern BCABA representative, Don Forward, wishes j I to point out that had Vancouver; j Ei.vrs not won Saturday night's ! ! game-, they would have been j rushed into the finals without a rest, same way the Challengers i are pushed now. And had Rupert taken the Penticton series two straight, they would have had the advantage of a two-day rest. I Just the breaks in the game, says Don. A happy -fellow for another ; reason was Calderonc.. He leaves ! today for Vancouver to see the first Senior "A" basketball finals participated in by a Prince Rupert team. And he's real keen about it. No one else has taken !a greater interest in promoting ; the sport locally than has Cal-, dcronc in the last several years. 1 "I want to kcc the final scircs i as a sort of mental historic rec- ord for posterity," he says, grin-I ning widely. . i Freddie will make arrange-' ments in Vancouver for the j broadcast, if possible. ' Meanwhile, the Ocean Falls . "All Stars" and Jets arrive on the j y, 2 8 t 7:30 p.m. Junior Semi-Finals Maple Leafs vs Manson's 8:30 p.m. Intt rmeiiiuie aemi-F'inals Hi-OrtJn vs Fashion' Fishcrac, Credit IJ Another distinguished product of The BRITISH 'I , ',- Vi i If you afe between 17 and 25, the Royal Canaj dian Navy offers YOU a life of adventure ' foreign travel opportunities for advancement ' good rates of pay 30 days annual leave with pay a pensidn to be earned! For details, send in this coupon now! Or you can write or see in person the Recruiting Officer at " Recruiting Officer, H.M.C.S. Chatham Phone 526 Prince Rupert, B.C. 1 pa . Hot Play-Off Race in NHL Three Play-off Spots Still Unsettled As Final Week Starts THURSDAY, MARCH 20 - 7:30 P' Also film and dance Guest Speaker: A. NicM (Assistant Inspcror of Credit Un COLUMBIA DISTILLERY Co. Ltd. When applying, plea bring terlifkatei of birth, tducotkMi ond trade qualification, (if any). rienced, up to 29 in certain trades. 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