Pfirice Rupfrt Daily Npws Wednesday, February 11, SPORTS ROUND-UP 15v GAYLE TALBOT MacMillan Profits Cut in Half VANCOUVER (CP A net Income of $2,692,620 for the quarter ending Dec. 31. 1952. was Veteran Curlers RED DEER LAKE. Alta. (CP), rinks of the Rf(1 t. Robert Gillespie and Charles' lng Club, attended ' Dowllng, Calgarlan who were! here. The local eli'h members of the original four lwd ln loo. " n"'- NKW YORK (AP) So far as it is possible to1 di'U-cl at this point. Bill Week, the gay young president of St. Louis I'rovvns, finally has managed to get EN 1S TOIA 7: - 9: p.m. JtNNlUK JONUiM "RUBY GENTRY" himself across a banvl. reported today by MacMillan & Bloedel Ltd . one of Canada's largest lumber exporters This was a decline of $2,627.-756 from the October -December quarter in 1951. caused by a major drop in lumber and pulp prices, increased wage rates and the summer loggers' strike. K:s demand Ijv a cut of television profit when his club is playing on the road h.s raiwd Yankees. a.i a retaliatory meas-ure. to chop Brownies off their efore the covered wagons t . ..ueiuie uic nulling 1 ' nif.ht game schedule at the ' Stadium. Thi will prove quite a financial blew to Veeck,'s outfit, which must depend to an important extent upon its "take" in the richer American League ; ball parks until it improves sufficiently to attract bigger , crowds at home. Daytime games : between Yanks and Browns at 1 the Stadium are notoriously poor draws. ! There appears to be nowhere ' Bill can turn either for redress or sympathy. His own league voted lum down at its recent Net income before provision for taxes on Income for the 1952 quarter was $5,646,753 against $11,568,020 In the 1951 quarter. Net sales and operating revenues totalled $29 639.157 against m f v-..) ' f-"i1-fii'; m .. I i Hi i i T . ii i imn hi' ii- mini mi cavalry.. . s 5 jfrr rode KEX WALDON'S MONTREAL ST. GEORGE RIS v are curling champions of Quebec province for the second successive time. They won eight of their nine games in the tournament at Quebec city. Left to right: Jim Turney, lead; Bill Isiac, second; Ches McCance, third, and skip Waldon. $37.044 400 and provision for taxes totalled $2,954,133 against $6 247.644 In the previous year. Net earnings per share dropped from $1 01 to 51 cents "The reduction In the total of i.i-t a,.., and operating revenues is attnbtital almost en V&V the' 1 tir.zs here and he can get lp from commissioner Ford jj meeti: 1h no he 4 b B t rick. If?, Civil Service Association Charges Socreds Stalling in Negotiations IN BOXING tirely to lower sales prices . . . j and the weakness In U S dollar j exchange rate." said the report to shareholders. "The volume of . production and sales compared favorably." r LiCnicolor VICTORIA (CP) The British ! pet committee, comprising Pm- firemen and school teachers a.- I YHIINr HllwrK cmmw i MHui-THcd Columbia civil service today j vincial Secretary Wesiev Black, ready have these rights, charged the Social Credit gov-! Labor Minister Lyle Wicks and The a-vsorlation said that dur-j I I llWIIIi I w II Mia rtnnr tunwius-tar. MOKE E(iiS ernrnent with deliberately stall- Finance Minister tinar uunaer- jng the 19o2 election campaign STARTS THURSDi ing in negotiations for better son. wants the matter to be put Intra 1 rau turr lie -City of Ball Toser" "Ma Happy llunten" aside for six months. The great middleweight tournament has cracked up even more quickly than was predicted with the withdrawal of Bobo O!.,on, the nationally known television favorite, from the unwieldy field of candidates named jointly by tne National Boxing Association and the New Yoik Commission. Bubo is right. He's already inked mast of them and why-should he be required to do it again? This one-man commission is prepared to recognize the winner of a taiked-about match TOTE! working conditions and arbitration rights for employees. The B.C. Government Err.- Many association members feel that a six-months adjourn- 29 or 42 Social Credit candi-j r,- . dates queried on the matter snldi !"n mare es were sold in hey were in favor of arbitra-1 1952 through rcgi.-tered grading lion for civil servants. The, "tattons In Bakatchewan tnan other 13 did not declare them-' n 1931 Last year the stations, selves. J handled U.38.onO doen egK Evenings 7: - 9: p.m. a amh s mnits m BARGAIN SALE OF YARD GOODS ployees' Association, bargaining ment of the matter simply agent for the province's 8,500 j means, in parliamentary par-civil servants, said in a state- lance, that the proposal on ar-ment that negotiations started bitration will be killed," Mr. Dec. 1 with a three-man cabl- Maguire said, net committee are stalemated. I The employees want arbitra-The statement was the first is- ! tlon rights so any future stale- LAUGH- s. LOVE-HAPR; HAPPY J r M! between Bobo and Randy Tur pin of England as the legitimate sued by tne association since I mates in negotiations could be successor to Ray" Robinson as before the start of negotiations. ' referred to an Impartial board world 150-pound ruler. j f. Maguire. association re-!of referee, whose decision would Our rival bodies, the NBA- search director, said the group be biding on both parties. A Nw York cartel, probably would has asked Premier Bennett to special committee of the Legls- complain. but there wouldn't be ' take action to get negotiations lature last year decided that much they could do about it. going again. government workers should get They would, as -i matter of fact. He said the three-man cabi- arbitration rights. Policemen, ' iook pretty silly. Lodics' - G:rls' and Boys' Weo: Call 112 That's the Cab for You WALLACE'S DEPT. STORE a The name Kawar'.ha for a -.roup of Or.tario lakes is an In-.llan word meaning "bright waters and happy lands." ii IIIPKailll1 Uiur COMMITTEE TO DECIDE BUTTLE LAKE DAM ISSUE VICTORIA O A 10-member committee of the British Columbia Legislature will be set up to recommend whether the B.C. Power Commission should build a water storage dam on Buttle Lake on Vancouver Island. 0 Notice of motion to establish the committee was given by Premier Bennett. Landy Coasts to 80-Yard LINDSAY'S CARTAGE AND STORAGE LTD. 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' "I know when I have had my I doi ii. .imi . lively slow lime of 4.11. u remarked afteri ; Landy r?ver had a chance to thg race He he was gtm; j feeling the effect of his two-mile ELKS HALL 8 PM. mm run a l oeeiong last, weanesuay, when he set an Australian record of 9:01.2. S Landy's time compared to his . FIRST, FASTEST IN CANADA! Sandspit - Vancouver 1 4:02.2 over the same track last December and his times of 4:02 8 jand 4:04.2 in two races last j month. 1 j The 22 - year - old Melbourne I University student didn't look fit to set a record and afterwards PRESSURIZED ' , 300 MILES PER HOUR RECLINING CHAIRS said: "I will give up running for the rest of the season now." Landy. who won the race by 80 yards, took the lead at the start and turned in a first quarter of 59.2 seconds. Geoff Warren. Landy's club-mate, took over the lead near the half-mile ma;k. run ln 2:01.8, In an effort to speed the pace. On Thursday and Friday, Feb. Hand 13 Canvassers will collect money from door to door for the Prince Rupert European Flood Relief Fund Proceeds to go to flood victims in Britain, Holland and Belgium. Prince Rupert has an enviable reputation for serving when needed. Never Was The Need Greater Over 2000 dead . . . over 800.000 homeless in the greatest flood disaster to hit Western Europe in modern times. Enjoy foster, smoother flight . . . relax in foam soft reclining 'r fcj? S tt.i - t 'chairs enjoy the I But Warren fell exhausted 150 yards further on and Landy again had to set his own pace i Up to the end of the third lap he looked as If he was determined to make a good time, but the (wind hit him. He seemed to stagger against It for a while, then appeared content Just to win the race and the Victorian title. 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