Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, July 08, 1952

Issue date: Tuesday, July 8, 1952
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 8, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page is Winnipeg free press tuesday july 8, 1952 views on sport Brooke Jesse can t have cake and eat it too Kew York please All passengers leaving on pan american flight no. 100 from Idlewood Airport wednesday afternoon should be warned there s a discontented traveller in their midst. This Man is neither armed nor dangerous but is suffering from a unique malady. Lake Jimmy Durante once said of himself this Man has the feeling that he wants to go but still has the feeling that he wants to stay. His name is Jesse Abramson track and Field reporter Lor the new York Herald Tribune whose affection for All sports and accuracy in reporting them pass eth All understanding. You d think Abramson would to pleased to be bound for Helsinki to cover the olympics. After All. He s been doing it for the Herald Tribune since 192s Sven he broke in As an olympic reporter at Amsterdam. Lest there he any confusion in the audience it should be mentioned that Abramson accepted the assignment with willingness. I be been looking Forward to he said but there Are certain drawbacks. I won t be Able to cover the Harry Matthews Rocky mar Ciano fight. July 2s. At Yankee stadium. It s a conflict like that which makes life Tough on a sports a a in the world of track and yield Abramson is the unofficial for every one. He has been called the encyclopedia of bul some of his associates have shortened the title and refer to him As the a nicknames rarely get a fellow into trouble but Jesse is an exception. Occasionally in his role of All sports reporter Abramson has been assigned to handle a Day s racing at Aqueduct Belmont or Jamaica. A few weeks ago he was toiling Over a Story in the Belmont Park press Box when Toney belts racing writer for the daily Mir tapped him on the shoulder and said Jesse you be been a Friend of mine for Many years. Mind if i make a go Abramson replied. It s none of my Toney continued but i cover the tracks every Day and the racing people Don t like it when there s even a hint of a betting commissioner on the premises. In other words you should t work at Belmont any More. It s very dangerous for any one who is known simply As the Jesse s Devotion to accurate reporting reminds us of the time he covering a track meet at Van Cortlandt Park. It was one of extravaganzas which Are embellished by a huge list of entries and consequently a great number of summaries. A a Yot Ink reporter from another paper also working the track meet admitted to Jesse he did t know much about the sport but volunteered to Type the summaries if Abramson would icly him on the Story. As Recd. The Young reporter did his Squire of the Job sending the summaries both to his paper and the Herald Tribune. A week or so later i i Bramson Junior girls meet Glendale Secretary of the Manitoba Branch of the Canadian la Dies Golf Union mrs. T. H. Clark advises that the an Nual Junior girls Golf championship will be held Satur Day at Glendale country club All girls under 21 years of age Are asked to Forward entries to mrs. Clark at suite 6, Dalkeith apart ments. Entries should be in by thursday. Transportation w Iii be provided for those competitors who do not have same. Sportswriter visits Iron curtain reds take no risks All under one roof met his Rookie associate on Street. The what the Heck was wrong with de White City stadium Early in aug ust before his return. By Way of preparing for his tour of Europe Abramson covered monday night s welterweight you the other Jesse a handed in angry tones. Bout Between kid Gavilan and what do you asked the Gil Turner in Philadelphia. After tender cub. I sent All the sum the fight his Cigar was put in a Maries As we i Neutral Corner until time and i Abramson re space permit him to cover boxing sponged. By t you made a mis take. Remember the fellow Soho finished fourth in Tho one mile you spelled his name for the Benefit of olympic tans who will want to read daily re ports of the events at Helsinki it should be noted that Abramson will be in Helsinki from july 10 until the close. Then he cover a British Empire United states track meet at London s in. Was saturday afternoon when i last saw Jesse. Pie had mentioned something about lunch. Jim Ferrier who will be gunning for his third straight Canadian open championship at St. Charles country club july 16-19. Others have wort the championship three times but not in out of i j Community Roundup news gossip did t know twi took Turro out to eat i said he in t really going to eat said our Leonard Koppett. He s going to cover the proven finest by comparison Plymouth available Al Russell motors Ltd. 730 Portage Calgary results by lyo1v slim Delaney hurls bats sheas to win slim Delaney can Bat As Well As pitch. Monday night in a senior men s softball double header at Sherburn Park Delaney led . To a 5-2 win Over firefighters. He struck out three walked four gave up two hits and singled and homered at the plate. In the other game sheas edged Drewry 2-1. Firefighters hurler Chuck mul Nar whiffed three walked two and gave up seven hits. Syd Nelson and Wally Kubas each doubled for the winners. Jack Brethauer s Homer and Bill Kob Lonsky s single were the two fire fighter blows. . Scored one run in the first nning three in the fourth and one in the sixth. Firefighters scored in the second and fifth innings. V hied Petrow heaved sheas to Victory striking out seven walking one and allowing five blows. Loser Pete Spicer fan died eight walked Cine and was touched for seven hits. Hank Kucharsky with a single and double was the top sheas Bat Ter followed by Peko Dap til with two singles. Mike Yar Eniko Mike Henty spi cer Glen Arnett and Nick Budzak All singled for Drewry s. Budzak s single in the sixth inning scored his team s Lone run. Sheas Nick Bobby and Joe Witiuk and firefighters Yaremko were outstanding afield. About Soo people saw East s midget girls team emerge orious from the Benefit fastball tournament for Patricia Patrick. Victorious the tournament was held sunday afternoon at Chalmers Community club grounds. The Benefit was officially opened by Charles Barbour City Dir r of recreation. The International order of Job s daughters Drill three teams one from each of Donan and Kel de the by i protect with the Best Calgary. Up exhibition Park race results race shoo claiming four year Olds and up furlongs. Ledge Light 7.00 4.10 3.30 friendless Gifford 3.20 2.50 May do Fitzsimmons 3. Time also ran Wist Justice. Com Ender will a Fly Lester. Morning Mam my. Chalmers into Camp loj. First won by a. Neck i a Optimist second Ami third. Hvisc Justice fourth. T3n11nd friendless favorite. Second Ruce shoo allowance three year Olds to i furlongs hieroglyphic Richards 7.00 3.40 2.70 Sun Gold Bowman 3.00 2.50 general Bachtol Martinez 4.90 time also ran Dew Lily French Point Rosel Ven. Spart wheel Cha forum. I second won by four lengths is i lengths second and third. Dew Lily fourth. Gold favorite. Ka1i.v double vj8.85. Third. A Soo. Claiming Maiden two year team performed their exercises with the utmost of precision. The tournament was Between pee wee and Bantam teams from Oriole Community club won their respective divisions in the Central Paygr oids Horseshoe tour Chalmers Defeated Kelvin 9-7.1 Monir of a i. To. I in Ament staged by the Board and recreation of maritime go with 7 teams Cut rosters new Glasgow . Up the maritime major tip key league will operate Ugi lil Iris pos Sibly on a basis including new Glasgow delegates at the league s annual meeting decided monday. But the league will have a de finite change in policy. Expenses will be reduced players May have to pay their own fines and rosters will to limited to 16 players. Delegates representing Charlotte town islanders Halifax St. Mary a Moncton Hawks Sydney million Aires and Glace Bay miners sheltered through a three hour ses Sion before voting 4-1 in favor of continuing major hockey. Moncton who dropped out Las by Jack Elvinio up a tour of olympic villages for athletes pointed up one thing the Iron cur Tain is not Lough to Pierce. While watching the canadians at the Kapyla All male Camp wait ing for officials to Cut red tape and arrange for practice hours and training grounds an australian and this reporter decided to visit Canadian women in another Camp. It was listed As at Itaniemi about four Miles from Here. There were no guards at the Entrance and to our amazement we found ourselves in the midst of russians romanians czechs hungarians and bulgarians. This was supposed to be for Bidden territory. Finnish newspaper men had been unable to get permission to visit the Camp and United states sportswriters had been working on officials for the go ahead to visit it. We walked around freely and talked to an English speaking reception official who said West Dave Sheppard hits Century for Cambridge London. Reuters David Sheppard Cambridge University Cricket Captain monday hit 127 runs to give his team a first innings Lead Over Oxford University in the annual inter University Clas it was the first University match Century for Cambridge since the War and came at a time when Oxford s bowlers showed signs of getting on top. Off break Bowler Robin Marler also performed for Cambridge. He had an innings analysis of seven wickets for 104 runs. Monday s scores Oxford University 272. Cambridge uni 2s2 for six. Derbyshire 217. Lancashire 380 for eight. Worcestershire 337. Gloucestershire 49 for one. Rain curtailed play. Ireland 138 and 126. Scotland 2s2. Scot land won by innings and one run. S Northamptonshire 376. Somerset 129 and 1s1 for six. Yorkshire 137 and 132 Lor two. Surrey 402 for elect declared and s4 for three Middlesex 315 for nine declared. Hampshire 151 127 for five. Leicestershire 353 for seven declared. Glamorgan 21fi and 227. Sussex 143. Warwickshire 304 and 107 for Kent Ern women were not there they were in another olympic Village. Sullivan and his australian companion apparently were Able to enter the communists Camp Only by Accident. An associated press dispatch irom Kirkfield Glenwood win Kirkfield Park and Glenwood improved their won lost record in the midget baseball league by re cording victories monday night. Gord Young turned in a Stellar Mound performance to guide Kirk Field to a 6-5 Victory Over cres cent Wood while Glenwood eked out a 4-3 Victory Over Norwood. Young struck out 17 batters in his winning role monday night while giving up Only two hits. Those went to Gord Toth and Jack Paddison. Kirkfield hitters were Ken Cor of with a triple and single Jack Patterson with a double Ken Urkansky Jerry White and Maurice Todd with a single. Jack Truman Glenwood twirl Jor struck out six walked three and gave up six hits. He got a big assist in Tho hitting department from Ron libel with a triple Brian Gracner with two singles and Don brow with a single. For Norwood Joe Davidson collected a. Double and single. Bill Ross a double and a Hansford a 340. Indian Touris 43fi for tour declared. Police roped King s Metal off Young Street Day Between Broadway and Preston avenues saturday night and about people flocked into the in Adolphi school grounds. On the committee which ranged the picnic were or. And the modified set up a Saint John beavers closed area to attend Herman Roecker or. And Optimist Community Centre s Carrol Lilley Nick Kosowan Edin Greldon Mitchell de dance and carnival. The crowd derived a great Deal of enjoyment from the Pony ride Coconut shies fish Pond and Joe Ball s Nail counting contest which won by mrs. C. Mcmillan. Mrs. 3.00 miss Annette Richards coid Hlll Cra Smyle time also ran mar Trail Sable Gal Gross royally. Winifred a Kenora Pride. Third won by 2 i lengths lengths 22 second and third. Gartril fourth. Gold ill favorite. 3 fourth and up. Jens pet Bowman 14.40 s.10 4.00 Gud Fitzsi mrnous 6.20 1.10 Bow 3.60 also run Dusty Joe. Van hem. Queens s.20 guessed that there were 12.60 4.90 Asco. Claiming four year Olds about seven a rings. Drive. Play easy. Joe padd. Fourth won by a nose. Of r length and Van hem fourth. Miss Bow favorite. Kind. Shoo. Claiming. Tour year Olds and up. 1 Miles. Duncan j Bowmans 31.10 12.30 6.10 boy Willis s.30 3.80 tart reply time also ran Iii Meadow land Tinda Rita. Fair heels Dilalo. Cathann incr. R attn won by a nose a head second and third. Of Llano fourth fair heels favorite. Sixth. Si.000. Allowance three year Olds s j furlongs. Salathiel Craigmyle 4.90 3.60 2.70 Dixie band Richards 4.20 3.20 advanced Model Gifford 4.00 time also ran English Queen. Frozen up sea Blue str Cavalc fair dlr. Sixth won by a nose 3 lengths second and third. Fair Elf fourth Winner favorite. Seventh. 5soo. Claiming four year Olds and up. About furlongs. Bold Bobble pachards 11.80 10.00 1.60 13.10 5.30, 3.00 sky Meadows Willis red invader Crai Cylc time also ran asst crud goodies sugar. Star Siris Stop press Lovewell. Seventh won by j lengths i a Lens second and third. Stop press fourth. R invader favorite. Qcixe1.la track fast. 64 nails in the Jug As against an actual count of 763. Musical entertainment was Ren dered by mrs. Violet Miller who Sang music Hall ballads and by the club s three piece orchestra com posed of Bob Keast pianist a. Cooper violinist and John Berg Man on the mandolin. Winners of the attendance prizes were mrs. B. Mcloughlin of 401 Toronto Street a radio v. B. New Man of suite six Huntley apart ments a toaster mrs. G. Bucking Ham of 162 Lang Side Street an electric Kettle. The Wood used in the Booths at the carnival was donated by Alsip Brick tile and lumber company while coca cola company limited gave the decoration. The Board of Parks and recreation provided coloured lanterns. Refreshments for the throng were supplied by the ladies auxiliary of the club. Girls fastball the River Heights number one Bantam girls fastball team went through the Board of Parks and recreation s schedule with Only one loss to the Riverview a team. The River Heights girls finished up the season by outfitting the Riverview b team to score a 21-10 Victory. Joan panting and Elda Hartley g. Mrs. R. Rowland Beaulieu 3 and mrs. My league Badgley. Or. And mrs. J. P. Williams and mrs. G. Cusson judged the Beauty and decorated tricycle contests. After the various races and con-1 tests the hosts took on West Kii Donan in a Ball game and Shell aced them -25-5. Winners in the different contests were baby 1 Florence Ramsey. 2 Wayne Gorrell 3 Bruce Mccurdy bathing Beauty i Tor Uvo to five year old 1 Natalie Roecker. 2 Sharon , 3 Audrey Edin cer decorated tricycle i Evan Lyon 2 Natalie Roecker. Winners in the races were two to four year Olds mixed 1 Linda Ryback. 2 Dennis Ash t Keith washing on. Four to six year Olds girls 1 celtic Lyla Schwa to. 3 Linda Koso boys 1 Gordon Rowland 2 Louis champions were not represented. Larkey hurls two hitter 4 c Flo 1h to -u1 Denn o David Mcc Hilum. Six to eight a car Olds girls 1 Audrey Lyon j Marylin Edinger 3 Lucilyn Harras Hoys 1 Boyd Mccallum 2 Richard Steve 3 Harvey nine to 32-year-olds2 Carolina in Mohr Wys 1 Cecils Hregorchuk. 3 Caro Brian Jalc Caulum 2 Eddie Ryback Ken Fen ruler. Thirteen to in year Odds Sirls 1 mar Garet so Tiwary a 2 Audrey Tecc h Anna Marie Schmid boys 1 Melvin Morelli. 2 Gordon Mohr. 3 Eddie "ftybftc.k. Wheelbarrow six to Likht year Olds 1 Audrey Lyon and Loyd Mccallum. 2 Lucille Harrns and Richard Stone. 3 Rochelle Beaulieu acid Leonard Schwartz nine to 12-year-Olds 1 Joonna and Brian Mccallum. 2 Caroline Gregorchuk and Johnny Tayjor 3 Carolyn Mohr and Charlie Grigorchuk 13 to 16-Yenr-oids 1 Margaret Schwartz and Molvin More i. 2 Anna Vilarie Schmid and Richard Fang Ler. 3 Audrey Tyce and cordon Mohr. Mixed shoe scramble six to 10-year-Olds 1 Carolyn Mohr. 2 it Icille Harris. 3 Charlie Grigorchuk 11 to 16-year-Olds 1 Harry Taylor 2 Cecils Martinoli 3 Sandy Brown. Winners in the sack races were six to eight year Olds for Sale or rent near Portage ave. On Kennedy property consists of Large store and suites and 2 Storey basement Concrete warehouse building with elevator location excellent for any business building can be adapted for any purpose full co operation to reliable tenant or purchaser. Globe general agencies Ltd. Phoenix bldg. Pm. 934 shared Mound duties for the win ceding or 2 Audrey . Ner. Doing the catching Richard Stone 2 were Joy Campbell and Bev Yertson. Bev first baseman Claire Nesbitt and shortstop Barb Bor Ger were Heights. Battery big hitters for River for Riverview was Frances Powers and Beverly Wil son. First baseman Mavis Robert son was outstanding in the Batter s Box for the losers. Elizabeth Mason pitching one hit Ball led the Riverview a team to a 9-1 Victory Over Kelvin recently in a Board of Parks and recreation Bantam fastball game. For the first baseman Connie English hit two homers and and left fielder Mabel collected a four Bagger. Beverley Binns was Riverview s Catcher. Gail Stewart was starting Pitcher or Kelvin. She was relieved by 7arrol Stein. Right fielder Lorraine scored the loser s Only run. Briefs. In an exhibition Volley Lall game played monday night. 13 ind 14-year-old girls from Kelvin Defeated girls from the old sex Hibi Ion playground 21-16 Oriole Community club s juvenile Basket All team beat Broadway Optimist ,5-17 in a game played Friday night on the Oriole s court 1 Marilyn Iii Harras Boyd Mccallum Sirls 3 Carolyn Mohr. 2 Hel ii St. Go Noaine. 3 Bonnie Lyon boys 1 Ronnie by Aheu 2 Jackie Kos inn. 3 Larry Stone. Thirteen to 10-year-Olds girls 1 Anna Marie Schmid. 2 Audrey Tecc. 3 mar of fact Schwartz boys -1 Roland St. Ger Maine 2 modest Cherewick 3 Eddie Ryback. Winners in the High jump for boys and girls 12 and Over were toys 1 Raymond hurled a two hit blues downed nor in a Junior baseball Lea gue game monday night. Larkey struck out six and walked three. Losing Pitcher Stan Kensick struck out six walked three while giving up eight hits. Frank Gerlinski led blues at Bat with a single and double followed by Catcher a Bruce with a double and singles by Beans Tesluk Paul Werby George Stevens and Lar for Norwood Kensick doubled and George Cannell singled. Norwood . Kensick and to 100 000 002 2 r lit Larkey and Bruce. Brewery products snap civics winning Streak 11-game winning Skien came to an abrupt halt monday night when brew2ry products nine tagged them with a 6-3 loss. Mean while Kiewell downed Glenwood motors to move into a 3-Way tie for third place. Nottinghamshire jo6 for four. Giants score two shutouts Elmwood giants chalked up their 10th and Lith straight wins in the midget baseball league sunday As they swept a twin Bill defeating East Kildonan 4-0 in the afternoon game and she lacking Norquay 22 0 in the Nightcap. Ken Treson pitched the after noon tilt for giants giving up three hits while whiffing eight Wayne Mcreynolds pitched for . Giving up six hits and striking out eight. W Kay los Lens with a double Anil single and Bill Savanchuk Bill Cummins and go fac Taesoon All list singles to Pace the winners at the White. V in the evening game Ray Hoskins pitched and batted giants to their win. He gave up but one hit in a Brilliant pitching chore while in the hiting department he connected for a Homer and two singles. Ken Treson hit a grand slam Home run for the winners. Harold Turner proved a hard Man to re tire As he collected three hits. Ai Bodanski ruined Hoskin s bid for a no hitter with a single. Helsinki earlier monday held Little Hope that would tee red in to Tion before the v Itaniemi turned out to be Only Camp where male and be athletes Are together. The russians there apparently want to make sure none stray to the West before the games. The athletes from Russia Poland Bulgaria Hungary Romania and Czechoslovakia will include Many rioted competitors. Anions them Are olympic track and Field champions Imre Nemeth of Hun Gary the Hammer thrower and the famous czech distance runner Emil Zatopek. The reception official for Vifot Only w h c n queried about the number of runs inn nth Etc and on information regarding the reds. The canadians Are housed in the main olympic Village in the nor Thern Section of Helsinki. It accommodates competitors and is made up of 14 apartment houses. Following the july 10 aug. 3 games it will be turned Over to finnish families. In the Village Are a Hank bar Ber shop Post office and n rest Aurant that covers acres. The rooms two accommodate from one to nine persons. Although the rooms Are furnished simply canadians Are Happy about the set up. Temperatures during Tho last couple of Days have ranged from Ingle about 65 to 75 degrees. I Canadian sprinters and Middle distance runners Wear fire engine uniforms for Short lumbering up exercises on a training ground Vancouver. Up Lansdowne race near lne Village. The oarsmen claiming 5s30 your year Olds and however have not been on the Vancouver results up six furlongs. Gala maid Hernandez 10.10 n.30 Adonne Coppernoll 9.10 More All igla Comolli 2.50 time 1u1.vei.la also ran april Day Ino Josf mis Ter Amster. Wild tide Faibis act. Scratch big Vita. Second sp50 two year old la Ulici bred i in Canada Jive furlongs. Dainty Colleen Wells s.20 4.40 3.50 Shirley Jane Trent 6.30 4.70 Ratho of Coppernoll 3.70 time also ran euphoria. N Anro miss May be last song. Interrogate dime s Sorrl. Third claiming 5s50. Three year Olds six furlongs. Merriwell Matthews 5.10 3.00 2.50 let me run Quincy -4.30 2.so Pat Frank Stadnyk the breweries turned the trick i d mixed civics to 10 scattered Safe ties. Brewery products collected but six hits off loser Charlie Strai icon. Rod Chalmers Norm Foj h and Joe win. Make Philip Morris Canadian team without boats Montreal up the can Adian olympic rowing team in Finland has to find three racing waft in a hurry. The three shells sent from Here have been irreparably in transit. Kenneth Farmer general Man Ager of the Canadian team said monday in Montreal he had just received word from Goteborg Sweden that the boats were dam aged at sea in heavy weather. Imu the most pleasing cigarette you can smoke More successful men use palmolive save Cream than any other hand but made three of them Good for Home runs to account for All their runs. Al Roche hit a three run Homer to Start the Ball rolling then red Thomson followed with one mate on. Nicky Melnyk wrapped it up St. Germaine. 2 Gordon Mohr 3 Richard Wilh a four master with the bases fancier girls a 1 Margaret Schwartz. 3 Anna Marie Schmid. 3 Cecile Martinoli empty. Baseball results i , mox Jat s insults no scheduled i. All Star Ham i. Game no games results All Star no games scheduled Only Wiley would think of it for months the on the has been a regular sight on the front of con from Saskatchewan. 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