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by as:-White Sox mect Indians for
the first time, Righthander Bob
choice against southpaw Billy
| Pierce, (15+ 10).

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« Only 20,000 are expected to sec
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qd Baltimore in Boston.. Southpaw}
Bill Wight (6-8) has been: select-
ed. by: Baltimore manager Pauw

“The biggest. National. League
crowd : will be in. Milwaukee,
where -Bravecs meet Chicago.:

‘| Some 43,000 will see a battle of

Lemon (18-10) Will be Indians’

Warriors Edge Canucks 3-2

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i OUNTIES IN THREEWAY TIE
FOR LEAD IN COAST LEAGUE

‘By The Canadian Press

Vaneouver’s infant Mounties, hitting their. stride in the
Pacific Coast League, today shares a three-way tie for first
place with San Francisco Seals and Seattle Rainiers,

Mounties blasted Los Angeles Angels 11-2 Saturday night
and came back to beat the same club 7-6 Sunday, dropping
the nighter 4-3,

Other Saturday action — San Diego 3, Hollywood 1; Seattle
6, Sacramento 0; San Francisco 3, Portland 2.

Sunday scores -- Sacrament 6-1, Seattle 3-3: Hollywood

3-0; San Diego 1-¢; San Francisco 6-3, Portland 2-4.

 

 

To Lead Western Loop Final

VANCOUVER (Their backs Ray Cyr of the winning point, |
to the wall, Vancouver Canucks! Just before that period open-
were on their way to Winnipeg ied, Phil Maloney of Canucks re- |
today to continue the Western i ecived his award as the league’s '
Hockey. League best-of-seven “most valuable player from WAHL |
final which Warriors are lead- ‘president Al Leader of Seattle.
‘ing 2-1, Vancouver scored first when!
| Winnipeg took the lead here | Cyr got a screen shot home at:

 

~|righthanders between Milwau-
ol kee’s. Lew. Burdette (13-8) and ;
Chicago’s Bob Rush (1-11). |

Dodgers,- only team with two |
home openers (they will open:
against. Philadelphia in Jersey!
1) City: Thursday), will be host to

| About 25,000 will sce Phils send
|Robin’: Roberts (28-14) against
Don Newcombe (20-5). The two
were. the majors’ only 20-game
| wiliners last year.

MIZ AL LL: RETURNS

“Another 25,000 are expected at
the Polo’ Grounds to see New
si York Giants take on. Pittsburgh
Pirates.. Southpaw Johnny An-
tonelli. (14-16) will oppose right-
hander Bob Friend (14-9),

 

elinati Redlegs will oppose each
other in Cincinnati before a ca-
pacity crowd of some 32,000. The
clubs, will open with their No. 1
southpaws, Wilmer (Vinegar
Bend) ‘Mizell, back after a two-
year term in the army, gets the
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Luis Aparicio and “tentre- Red's biggest winner last year,

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Canadian Press Staff Writer:

: “NEW YORK ‘)—Gene Tunney
: “pointed to the landscape on the
oy wall, of. his plush midtown Man-

days-as.a lumberjack in north-
vet iv Ontario.
“It was -a ‘painting by forest
; 4 “ranger ~Maurice Haycock af a
“y winter scene in Algonquin Park,
da] worked in a lumber camp
ebhere. in 1921,” said the fornier
. _ eoshoavywelght: champion. of the
EN Wwabld “Edid it to str engthen my
ut vebands for boxing.”
eHe-held up the: hands: “that {8
Miviee defeated: Jack Dempsey,
They’ re big and strong ond stil!
look a: it they could pack a wale
dap, :
i de 'The J, painting; . prominently
goaded with- other - Dietures
and some mementoes of ‘Tm-
% ' itey's fighting days, was
Rented to: hing Just: three years
; go, iis anonth when he-qtjencd-
id i S0-n- plate. fund: <rAlshiy
dinner, for’ Cailetén’ College in
‘Oltawa,

, HEADS CORPORATION
While Tunney reminiseead
" * about the past, the quick tempo
‘of his office suggested -he has
\ plenty lo’ think about in keeping

“Up with thé present,

sAg chairman of the board of
* McCnnidloss Corporation, a hald-
vs i Jng company. with Interests Jn
; ‘ ‘Tubbor. and toxtiles, he does’ a

"Jot of Wravelling on business but
0) managed to find time for

, Ms work with youngsters, He's

“A ditector of the Police Athletic
“League and Catholle Youth Ov-
/wantzauion here and hase bern
| Invited ta officiate ab a Gollen

| Gloves tournament In Monten),
April 30,

"J haven't refereed n bout in
“20 yenrs," he said as he talked
00 ils Montreal ‘date, “I'll probe
’ ably veferce only the main bout

\ there,” he added, saying ho'd

r probably: “fall over" if he tried
| (odo any more than that.

lin le made tho remark with a

' smilo, however, because ale

though Ws nearly 80 years sinee

‘he vethred undefeated, ho alll]

, looks almost flighting fll, We's

f8 and at 215 ja about 10 to 16

pounds heavier than ino bis
1 Hlahting days but the added

‘Wolght Is well distributed, He

» keeps in trim by doing a lob of

walking and playing tennis aud
) Golf, also watehing his diet,
DA GREAT THILO
* 'Manney jas Uttle direet eon
i thet with boxing now, He
walehes the oceaslonal flight on

ry and makes it a paint ta try

   

 

 

 

if Vie i
‘ .

' 1 to poe all the heavywolpht ttle:

i mutehes, "Fyet a great thrith out

af then,”

' Yo dag a coaual  fendship

F with Dempsey and oeeaslonully
“yisit4y = Dempsey's “restaurant
* Whole “thay won't Int mo pny.”

¢

fue Champ
Executive Today

‘ <Back: in 1926. and

‘hattan” office and. ‘spoke’ of -his|.

p= |

 

‘27, fight
fans: paid more. than. $3,500,000
to see the two men fight in Phil-
adelphia and Chicago, the lat-
ter fight noted for the’ famous
“long count? "

Both are wealthy today, Tun-
ney, in addition to his executive
position here, has interests in
mining in Quebec, Newfound-
land, New Brunswick, Alberta!
and British Columbia, He often |
visits Canada on business.

He said he considered it an
honor to be invited to take part
in the Montreal tourney and re-
gretted thal his busy schedule:
prevented him from necepting |
An invitation to stay more than ;
one day, He sald he feels he has
an abligation to help contribute
‘to the close. relationship be i
tween Canada and the unit ed
States,

PRAISES WELEAND

As perhaps the © wealthiest ,
man. ever’ to emerge from the »
ring, Tunney ‘naturally 8
high regard for the game,
oad it palns him to read Ot
boxing seandals and he has’
praise for the work of Julius
Helfand, New York boxing com-
missioner, who recently , out- |
lawed the New York Managers’
Guild, ,
Of the present crop of boxers ay
he sald: “They don't seem ta:
have the skill fighters had in:
my day, possibly because the:
competition isn't as great”
Another factor owas that
AMkely-looking nathtetes these
days are more Ikely ta be drawn
by an athletic seholarship into
olher sports,
He thinks

 

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Wehly of — the
noling that he ts a “terrific
»{ Ditter” and suggesting he might
have given ‘Joo Lows a good |
batle even in the days when the |

Brown Boniber was at his peak,
be the next. champion if Mra.

Tunney sald Moyd Patterson
“ook s ke a real omer.

A Oe Te Sten ee Damen ne

Weekend Fights

York, (-enoneitle),

Hollywood (Lou Filippo, 140,
Lug Angeles, lopped Gilberton
Mula, 140, Mexlea, 2),

Paterson, NW di--Puolo Rosh,

Germany, (101,
Johannesburg ut

Bennls — Nleuwenhulzen,
Routh Afvlea, (1),

 

ucks 3-2 in overtime,

- St. Louis Cardinals and Cin-|.

weight boxer Clifford Fiddler: :Saturday and the right to ad-
holds training session—but they | vance to the Memorial cup fin-

not him,
in this area,

Gloria. Mae Peters, a well- “built

current champ, Rocky Marelana, :

Asked who he thought might:

clano should retire as mumored, |

Boston Gh-Larry Boardnan, |
1354), Marlborough, Conn, outs;
pointed Bundy Saddler, 140, New,

18%), Italy, outpolnted Bal dt

Chinrdin Mf, New York, (a,
Stockholm, Wi Ingemar dae:
hanson, 16', Sweden, aut:

polnted Hans Meiederieh, 20100,

Grorge!
Warnes, Oly, Australia, stopped |
Ii:

Saturday night by edging ‘Can- |1:23 of the opening neriod, Win-; Washington, D.C.,

| nipeg tied it at 12:09 on a fine ©
Defenceman Danny Summersj;play by Eric: Nesterenko,

did the trick at 5:18 of extra | Warriors went ahead at 9:58:

itime when he blasted from 20:in the second when. Bill Burega:

feet out. Eight seconds before | ‘elicked, George Kabel knotted

the Warrior defenceman snatch- | ‘the score at 14:46,

ed victory, his goalie, Ed Chad- Next game in the series goes at

 

wick, made a spectacular clutch: ! Winnipeg Tuesday night,
save which, cneated Vancouver’ S| a —— | MONTREAL @ — Montreal
E . ; ‘Junior Canadiens took a page
Woman Mentor | Regina Pats ‘from Toronto Marlboros’ style
‘Western Junior ibook Sunday and now they're:

Ch ‘hoping their new knowledee
-earry them to the Memorial Cup

amps ‘finals,
At Workouts REGINA @—A goal by Mur" rast Thursday Marlboros com-
/ ae Masser at 4:12 of sudden- bined heavy checking and an
jdeath overtime gave Reeina'orfective power olay to defeat
By AL MARKLE Pats a 4-2 win over Port Arthur Canadiens 5-0 in the second
VANCOUVER (Crowds gQ-) North Stars for the western, game of their best-of-seven east-
ther here whenever middle- junior hockey championship ery Canada final series, and

Sunday Montreal used the same
tactics to’ down Marlies 3-2.
Toronto leads the series two
‘games to one, The fourth enine
‘will be played in Toronto ‘Cies-
‘day andthe clubs meet. in Munt-
‘real again Thursday. The win-
‘ner of the round will mee:
gina Pats,

Top Attraction

gather to watch his manager,‘ als against the eastern Canada:
i winner, It was Regina's second

Fiddler, straight western title.

a little-known boxer :
is becoming better:

known because of his cousin,

Bearcats Lead
{21-year-old who can lay claim!

to being the only woman fight! ‘Inter-A Final Western
‘for the Dominion tille.

manager in Canada. | PONOKO, @ — Port Arthur ; a
Cliff has fought professionally : Bearcats piled up seven goals in, 4! MacNeil rueged defenceman
on the Prairies and beaten both’ » third-period scoring drive to 2nd captain of the Toronto team,

Johnny Salkeld of Calgary and: peat Ponoka Stampeders 10-7 drew his fourth minor of the
Buddy McDonald of Edmonton,: and take a one-game lead ingame at 14:48 of the final per

champion and challenger in altheir best-of-seven western ;iod with-the score tied 2+°, and
welterweight title here

bout for the Pacific northwest: nat Saturday.

triggered the winning goal,
this: month.

ean:

Re-
western champions, .

early} Canada intermediate A hockey 35 seconds later Gerry Wilson:

 

“How did I get into the fight- |
ing game? That’s easy, I’ve al-
ways been in it. I started boxing
as.soon as I was old enough ta!
put gloves on—mostly with my-
cousins,” Miss Peters explains, ;
NATORAL INTEREST :

That was back in Prince Al-:
bert, Sask, when Miss Peters :
was living with her uncle, Al-
fred Fiddler,

‘DANCE BID FOR SOLVENCY
BY BILL-HARASSED PRBA

The Prince Rupert Basketball Association, plazued by
bis and more than $200 “fn the red’ at the end of the 1954-36
season wili hold a dance in order to try and break even for
the year, a meeting of the as‘oviation decided vesterday.
| Trophies won by teams and individuals during the past
“My uncle was always boxing,: season will be presented at the dance. the date of which has
and pretty well known around! not yet been fixed,
his home. If was just natural! —---—-

‘that his boys should be inter- |
\

rested in it.”

The boys numbered nine of
his 13 children,

“With that many—elght ot!
them in a row— —you don't soon :
run out of boxing,”

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BOSTON ¢# TWensy-ane |
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Hillier, a student at the Bos-
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