Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, July 14, 1939

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 14, 1939, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday july 14, 1939 Page Nineteen. It re pfc i. J j j.1 j. Americans dominate Manitoba net tourney Merritt Fletcher and the Nixon eliminate locals by Scott Young four Young americans proved that there is no substitute Jor Quality thursday they stopped drawling and chuckling Long enough to smash their Way through the last of the canadians in the men s singles of the Manitoba Tennis Clamp Manship tournament. The Best gallery of the first four Days of the provincial meet crowded the Winnipeg Tennis club Lawn to Shade their eyes irom the fitful Glare of a hot Sun and the swirling dust of a High wind and watch Barley Merritt Jim Fletcher and the a Dixon twins Ben and Tom dispose of four ranking opponents Vith varying degrees of ease. Twin sons a san Antonio Texas doctor Ben and Tom Nixon juniors both provided two of the most masterful performances of the meet in blasting Jack Adams and1 Eddie Mckrush two of the Best seniors in the province for the singles picture. Ben took Adams with comparative ease 6-2, 6-4, using an accurate lob a baffling drop shot and infinite patience to leave Adams always fighting from Tom had More trouble with my Kush. And trailed 1-4 in the first set before his driving tactics gave him five straight games for a 6-4 win. Mckrush took the second set 6-4, and had match Point on the Blanket Trou sered texan three i Jucs in the third set until he bad cd before his opponent s of splendid coolness and opportunism. So today the gallery experts will be around Early talking of two Semi final matches which figure to 1 continued on Page 23 standings american league batting around at the Tennis matches a Chicago Cleveland Lac Droit washing Ion i Hilale Ichisi National league Cincinnati new York Chicago is. Louis Brooklyn Pillsbury a Hoston Philadelphia Syracuse Newark Montreal Toronto Baltimore american Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis Louisville is. Paul Milwaukee Columbus Toledo 4il so -11 in 35 Iii Al .18 association lid .10 of ii a 44 .10 40 .i4u .3-1 results Cincinnati National minium 12 or. 51.oo 25 of. S2.oo 52.90 the advertisement is not inserted by liquor control commission. The commission is not responsible for made As to Quality of products 010 001 10 0 oco 000 5 3 Walters and Lombardi Schumacher Salvo and Banning. St. Louis 000 000 6 Boston 000 010 8 2 Warneke shoun and Owen Padgett Macfayden and Masi. St. Louis 100 202 12 0 Boston 200 001 14 2 Davis Cooper and Padgett. Owen pos Del Turner Lanning prank House and Lopez. Chicago 000 131 12 2 Philadelphia 200 030 11 passe att French. Russell Page and Mancuso Mulcahy Johnson and Beck and millies. American league Boston Cleveland 000 000 005 10 1 Wilson Dickman Heving. Rich and Peacock Feller. Broach Dobson. Eisen stat. Harder and Hemsley. New York 100 000 6 8 Detroit 010 000 13 l Donald. Murphy. Russo Sundra and Dickey Newsom Thomas Mckain Ben ton and Tebbetts. Philadelphia 000 031 22 3 Chicago 251 000 13 1 Potter. Joyce Dean. Nelson and Hayes Smith. Brown Dob Emic and Tresh. Washington 030 000 b 2 st. Louis 000 102 10 0 Krakauskas. Carrasquel and Ferrell. Guiliani Kennedy and Glenn. International league Newark 100 010 s Montreal .300 000 10 5 Haley. Barley. Branch and Holm Porter and Becker. Syracuse 030 000 9 Buffalo 102 020 9 Mooty and Bottarini Cook and heir. Jersey City .030 000 8 Toronto Oil 003 6 Carpenter. Stiles. Pearce and Atwood Weir Pezzullo and Ciber Heath. Baltimore 3 Rochester 204 240 15 Celini Bruner. Kerr Midkiff Burk Hart and Warren Grodzicki Gornicki Affens Breffer and Narron. American association first Milwaukee 6 15 1 Toledo 3 b 2. Mar Row and Hernandez Dictz Mclaughlin and Mackie. Second Kansas City 480 Coumbus 261. Reis and Riddle Fisher. Cub Lee and tic Achek. Kansas City 681 Columbus 251 n Piechota and Riddle Kleinke Hader and Franks. First st. Paul 12 16 1 Louisville 4 13 3. Cain and Silvestri. Jackson Olson. Levebvre Flowers and Majeski. First Indianapolis 5 1c Indianapolis 6 10 2 hash. Smythe and Lacey Barrett. Wil son and Moore. Second Milwaukee 5110 Toledo 0 5 1 7 inn Ings Carnett and Hernandez Ragalski f. Johnson and Parson. Second night game 7 Minneapolis 1 8 0 Indianapolis 3 6 0 Hogsett and Grace niggling and Moore two tone sport shoes july clearance summer shoes the new lasts and patterns Plain perforated or brogues in narrow or medium toes. All White Fawn two tone Brown and White Grey two tone Thomson Pope no. 40 of. Sui the Manitoba Tewis Imp aged by them thar this year most Nixon twins from f Tekas 11 years Aco j their Mother Ccu cont i Tell trofem apart of note was the which and Berwein times the visitors Bra vireo Oor Ramblers beat st Boniface behind Calver Ramblers beat st. Boniface ath ethics 10-5, thursday and gained a measure of revenge for the baseball uck that did t give them an even Chance against st. Boniface ath ethics in the race for the Honor of representing the Winnipeg senior girls softball league at new York. A Rabid crowd at Osborne stadium watched Edna Calver Humble the mighty a s with a splendid pitching performance thai kept 10 lits Well scattered. Meanwhile Ramblers combed Marion Hall and Greeta Neal for 13 hits and 10 runs. Hall started but was shelled out of the Box in the fifth As Ramblers turned on the heat at the plate. Cordy homered in the first inn ing for Ramblers with one on and i Bel Iriski led the hitting with three for five. Lockwood had two doubles for three times to Bat. Stefnie Neil s two for three led the 203 140 13 1 t. To nuance 302000000-510 3 Calver and Fullerton Hall Neal and Gingras. If be might weather of of st. J. Kennedy shoots Well to win association match by Joe Kyan. I this writing was the Birks Dingwall highlight of the shooting at st. I team match which was won by the Charles Rifle Range in the Manitoba file meet on thursday was the per Romance of j. Kennedy a member f the Royal Canadian horse Artil Ery who picked off top place in the association match with a score f 30 of the 500 Yard Range 31 on he goo Yard Range and 35 the pos sible on the 200 Yard Range for a but Down had Talmin Tom looking a oct at watch Point before the twin broke Down twin gun Furto Oslo upon Ute c i Adams and Gor him in j second and the Mefcbit-hog-0 f match was Uitti a Short of murder. Y of tbou6-h a s Ramblers st Boniface were the st. Boniface softball girls excited about their trip new York surprising enough most of them were taking it quit least they were on thursday for most of them were still doubtful then that they would really get going. Wait till they get headed into one of the big they will feel the thrill of going places. More than one of the girls have been fooled on trips before. Stella Sokie missed out about four time s on hockey jaunts and Stella Borax has even been packed Only to find that the Dominion basketball team was t travelling. Stella especially said that it was not until the bus was going that she would get excited. The saints Are not inexperienced in travelling. Most of them have made at least one trip before. Many of them were with the st. Boniface squad when it went Down to Moose Jimmy Coo saturday Cricket games scheduled to be played saturday in the local Cricket league Are As follows wanderers is. St. Albans pitch Assiniboine Park. Trinity is. White Rose pitch Assiniboine Park. West end is. Eaton sat Strathcona . West is. East at Kildonan Park pitch st. Judy s is. Juniors at st. Jude s ground. Commencing at 2.30 . I the meeting of Chicago and Kentish st. George s combines at Assiniboine Park on Satur Day commencing at 1 o clock will be Worth seeing. The com Bines will be represented by c. Howes Captain l. Hodgson vice Captain k. Turnbull g. Hodgson m. Pearce g. Meston j Bligh l. Routh j. H. S. P. Jones e. Howes and e. Davis. Reserves c. Blyth d. Meston c. L. Howes. Til. I Onidace Aquia i ill in Kiriti. A Wii la jtj.uw.3i. Jaw a few years ago. The most excited player will be 16-year-old Peggy Mckenzie who has not been much further than the Beach. This will be her first big trip and it is certainly going to Lake in a 1 of of territory. The saints Are an Ideal team As far As age goes Flost of them Are in their Early twenties and thus will appreciate that they Are seeing and also will have enough sense to take care of themselves. Secretary Edith Mckenzie has Given each player a typed itinerary timetable so there will be no excuse for them to miss he bus. Every Day the Thip has got larger. At first they were to Cave saturday but Chicago wanted an extra game so Friday it had o be. Now Philadelphia is after a game but they will have to wait until the return journey. The girls Are indeed going to be Busy and the big worry will be for the saints to keep from going stale from too Many games. They Are just about assured a place in the play offs As they Only have three games to play when they return jut still if they get too Many games they May crack in the finals. It s Hope that when they return the fans give them a Little More support. In the last few games it would seem that everone was Down on them. By the razing they were getting thursday you would think everyone was for the other team. No matter what Hose doubting Thomases think the saints have More than proven hat they were the team for the trip. They May have let up a Little in their last few games but what team would to after the schedule hey went through. Commercial clubs wind bail games Glo elite and Stan won games in the senior Diamond Ball league on thursday night with Vic tories Over Norwood and . Respectively. The Batter men beat Norwood 9-6, while stylists took they s-3. Globe Lite s Victory Over the nor Wood squad was fashioned mainly from a four run first inning on one hit and a succession of errors. Mcdonald of Norwood was the heavy hitter with four for four. Hershfield homered for a in the Stan Evans Victory and Mogul struck out 13 batters while both clubs got seven hits. Gervais o. Stylists Malkin and Margolis of . Were heavy hitters. Ym1ia .000 003 7 Stan Evans oco 203 1 Mogul and Malkin Shaddy and Brault Norwood .10003020-6 9 5 globclitc.400 311 8 3 Goslin and Cox Leban Lucki and Cann. Calgary results first race s300 claiming -oa.eo. Western Canada. For three ear Olds and up. About furlongs. We Are in the thick of the Tennis Here and with All he girls battling it out it makes us wonder just what our no. _1 player Aase Bratvold is doing Over in Norway. Well Aase is doing very Well she not Only won the ladies a and b class singles at Hamar but went on and competed in the Oslo championships. N this she won the b class singles and after advancing to the third round of the a class singles was knocked out by Norway s no 2 Laver in the mixed doubles Aase and her partner were Defeated n the finals by Norway s no. 1 Man and no. 2 lady. Over there Toey want aass to stay the Winter and train for they Behe Vetha text year she would be Able to beat Norway s Best. That would t foaled in w s6.55, s3.55 s3.35. 52.30 open saturday till . Artim maybe lady Aurelius Neilson valiant Joe Harris Mac s bestir a chinese n custom Hustle Anne three year Atkinson Gibby s Square buddy Kay. Thok -1.20 1-5. S4.15. _ Royal Friendly War Lyons. Q claiming Sunnyside scroll. The Way. Quinella paid s11.40.j________ new York july 14 ing 27 holes in. 19 pars birdies Byron Nelson and the came a big step closer to becoming Collie a _ the first golfer since Gene Sarazen to win the open and the championships in the same year Rand total of 96. Of 441. In View of the very poor shoot ing conditions Kennedy s Marks Nan ship was remarkable. Parti ulary As this Winner really Classi ies As a Tyro. A Tyro As far As we an find out being a gent who has Een no particular potatoes in com petition to Date but who ranks in let Ween a Green shot and an expert j. Sulkers a civilian shot took second Money in the association event and sgt. F. Kaye of the camerons finished third. In the pro w. S. Corbett a grand alter with a steady Eye won the Hield and first Money with a 31. I. Alexander was right behind him with a score of 30. Both Marks men Are attached to the Winnipeg civilian Rifle association. This together with other scores turned n to Date would lend to prove that ill the dead Eye Dicks Are not in he militia or the permanent Force. In the rack Rifle match pet. England scored his second Triumph n two Days the open sight end of he president s match being Cap ured by this same shot. Cadet sgt. W. Battershill. A son of it. J. W. Battershill took the Reen shot match with a score of 31. . F. Porter had the same score but rated second on positional scoring. Pet. I. A. Mac Dougall was third in the same com petition. Feature of thursday morning was the Tribune match which was won by Ernie Jennings of the Winnipeg civilian Rifle association. This was Jennings second Triumph of the meet. On wednesday he won the president s match. While Ernie copped first Money with a score of 47. By virtue of getting his bulls where they count most namely towards the end of the score capt. W. Worsick also hit the target for the same score and the two of them will shoot off for Possession of the Tribune trophy late thurs Day. Another Competition completed at i have heard of Ball players not shaving and hockey players wearing the same flannels but Stella Sokie was the first athlete i heard of letting her nails grow until a series was Over. Stella did just that and now claims that is How st. Boniface earned their trip to new York. Moose jaw royals Are scheduled to be in Winnipeg monday on their Way Home from new York. They Hope to gel in a game. We will be Able to find out first hand just what our saints will be running into on their trip. Surprise me in the least. Norwegian Tennis players have it Over on our local ones in that they can train All year round. In Oslo there Are three places of two courts each where Tennis is played indoors throughout the Winter. A court costs ?2 to per hour but that is not so expensive when two or four players Divide the amount. Keeping m training All year greatly height ens the Standard of Tennis. All Oslo tournaments Are run according to International rules which include referees and two Ball boys for All contestants. Semi finalists and finalists get linemen and every one who loses a match has to referee once. If they Don t they have to find a substitute and pay a Fine. Ster Ling Silver prizes Are awarded. The number of prizes vary with the number of entries. Horseshoe Challenge match tonight for the inter club Challenge Horseshoe match Between Earl Grey and the Strong Furby club to b played on Earl Grey grounds Fri Day at 7 ., the Earl Grey team has been selected from the follow ing players w. Mcdowell and c. Kirton s Davidson and w. E. Falardeau w Avery and e. Mustard b. Gilli and h. Hoener e. Argue and j Langley w. Cum bins and me Nichols sr., Cliff Bolton and sister son jr., n. Mitchell and f. Gilmore Mike and a. N. Other a. Farquhar jr., and h. Sisterson jr., a. A Flam and t. Brycc. Junior baseball maroons 17. Earl Grey 16. A delicious scots whisky t have the greatest admiration for our after watch owed Good some not a Margaret Adams and form in the singles. The Winnipeg North end club Are putting on the Winnipeg track and Field championships again this year. Last year it was called the Winnipeg and District but they found the wording too Long for the medals they Are awarding. Only the Winner will get a medal so everybody better get out and try for first place. I hear Young Lillian whyard Speed skating is going m the Junior girl sprints. Lillian beat out a lot our intermediate girls at the . Picnic so she must be in top form. Beans Higgins should make at least one record saturday for in practice she broke her shot put record by about a foot when she threw it 34 feet 9 inches let s make u official Beans Trade Pitcher Philadelphia july 14. Philadelphia National league base Ball club announced thursday Al Hollingsworth had been traded to the Newark bears of the inter National league for Hoy John 27-year-old right hander. Hong Worth has won no games and lost nine this season. Quick knockout Quebec july 13. Up Harry Hurst of Montreal Canadian Amateur lightweight Champion made Bis professional boxing debut Here wednesday night with a clean knockout Over Ralph Walton. Montreal after one minute and to seconds of the second round. Blended and bottled in Canada under the direct supervision of the proprietors Adair company Glasgow by Gooderham 25 of. Bohle 40 or. Bohle 3.75 plus sales to Blue team of the w.c.r.a., coached by Ernie Jennings and composed of Jennings j. Sulkers h. Alex Ander and e. George. 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