FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1938 THE LETHBRIDGE HERALD PAGE SEVENTEEN

have been made much earlier than last year, I feel we will have pos­ Canucks And Elk Scene of Annual Waterton Golf Tournament August 7 and 8 Believes Aussie sibly an all time record entry thl3 year," stated R. SommervlUo, man- uiwr of the Lodge here today. "The entries ale well scattered and all Valley Win Over Net Team Has Good provinces in the west, as well as Wa. hmyion and Oregon in the United States, will have represent­ Blairmore CC's Chance Beat Japs atives. "We have always boasted of the This Is the time of year when condition of our course here and most sports take the back sent Cards Lose to Town Rivals Players Express Confidence have been very proud of it. This and Interest dwindles almost to year is no exception and those who the vanishing; point. Diamonds, 5-4—Drop 7-4 Decision on Arrival in have played the course this season football pitches, golf courses say that it is now in the finest play­ and other sport centres with to Senators Montreal ing condition in its history, which the exception of swimming holes, covers a lot of territory. There (From Our Own Correspondent) MONTREAL, Aug. 5.—Aus­ are forgotten by many enthus­ isn't a bad spot on it and when BLAIRMORE, Aug. 3.—Outhlt tralia'.; Davis nun challengers came iasts. However, in spite of the goif week rolls around the course though they were 12 to 5, fllairmore to Mom real Thursday to tune up slackened interest, executive of will present as fair a test of golf Canucks managed to bunch their for th<--:r Xortn American zone fin­ local softball arc going- right as has ever been offered," declared blows sufficiently to eke out a 5-4 al round with Japan, conquerors of ahead with their city champion­ the genial Lodge manager. decision over (he Blairmore Colum­ the Canadian team here la.st week. ship playoffs. The semi-finals The last winner and present bus Club in a scheduled Crow league Fresh from a clean sweep over arc in progress, and before the holder of the Totem Pole trophy is game at the Blairmore stadium on Mexico at, Kansas City, the players end of next week, the finals "Sandy" Somerville, possibly the Sunday afternoon. from Do'.', p. Und'-r expressed confi­ may be started. greatest goiter ever produced in Yogas hurled fine ball for the Sunday and Monday, August 7 and 8, will see the annual Water- trees situated at about the 100-yard mark. No. 12 is shown fright) dence th'-v had a good chance Canada. Because of various eastern Canucks whiffing 14 C.C. batsmen ton Lakes Golf Tournament to be played on the park's beautiful with the fairway being closely hemmed in, in the foreground, by against the ln;V Japanese in their competitions, however, it is under­ Pucksters, who easily went out tn and bearing down to extricate him­ 18-hole mountain course, two of the holes being shown above. No. 6 trees on both sides and widening out further on. The fairway bends series \o be played here Aug. 11 12. stood that "Sandy" will not be back front after a close season in the self from several tough spots. Andy is shown (left) with the fairway sloping around the trees to the left to the right with the green lying on top of a hill. and 13. to defend his title this year. Open division of the Lethbridge Chala went the route for the losers, and up a hill onto the green. The fairway is ornamented by a few The four-man team was in a peak softball league, are playing against —Lethbridge Herald Engraving. limiting the Canucks to five hits but condition. the second place Wreckers in one errors by his team-mates at critical "I think we have an even chance set of the semi-finals. Last night times kept him in hot water. to beat Japan," .said Harry (Hop) Lieut R. A. Sweet the first game was played, and Shannon enjoyed a good day at Hopman, blond captain and manag­ Wreckers took the lead In the best the plate connecting for two er of the Aussie.s. "And you can say of three scries by a 15-5 score. SPORT Winner Premier doubles, walking once and being hit this, that i he winner of the Aus­ In the other set, Storemen meet HANSON MAY NOT GHOST AGAIN! in four trips to the plate. Johnny tralia-Japan series will beat Ger­ Typos to decide the finalists from Event, O.R.A. Meet Dobek and Glacuamuzza paced the •f" *f* *f" *f* •b HE* + 4* 4* 4 4* + 4- * SIMMERINGS many and t?o on to challenge the the Commercial league. Games be­ C.C. sluggers, each getting three United States." LONG BRANCH, Ont., Aug. 5.— tween these two aggregations are 4* 4" 4* 4" 4" 4* hits In five trips to the plate. The captain, holder of the Aus­ (Cft—Lieut ,R. A. Sweet of Hamilton, expected to get under way imme­ Teg Star Suffering From Ankle Injured In Spring Boiled Down For the Llnescorc: tralian mixed doubles title with Ont., Thursday won the Lieutenant- diately, and when the representa­ Busy Fan Blairmore C.C.C. ... 003.000 001—4 his wife, would not disclose his start­ Governor's gold medal, highest tive is known, a best of five series Fails to Stand Up in Blairmore Canucks . 020 002 100—5 Doubtful Starter in Fall ing selections. "We shall net know shooting honor in the province, at will be arranged for the city cham­ REACH MEN'S SEMI-FINALS definitely until we see their present the Ontario Rifle Association meet pionship with the yictor of the A. Chala and Kubik; Yagos and. Practice Scrim­ Gridiron Cam­ MEADOW CLUB TOURNEY form," he said. But he added point­ at Long Branch ranges. Repeating Fucksters-Wreckers series. Gates. SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y., Aug. 5.— Umpire—F. Germain. mage paign Adrian Quist." 600-yard distance to hold a clear ing: the league and completed doesn't figure his ankle could stand ing from western Canada gridirons invitation tournament Thursday. Together, captain Hopman said, margin over the field. the schedule with a single loss, a scrimmage in the next week or this tall. The colorful running back Wood defeated BIT an (Bitsy) Grant, the pair rank as the best doubles Corporal H. D. Whitehead of Tor­ that at the hands of the Typos so," he added. "On that basis, I don't of Winnipeg Blue Bombers injured cf Atlanta. Ga., 7-5. 8-6, and Mc­ team in the world right now. "They onto took second with his count of who captured second place hon­ see how he could be a starter one an ankle in a spring exhibition game Neill defeated Charles Hare, Eng­ played as a team for the first time 146, two points behind the winner. ors. Pucksters have shown month from now because you all and the member is responding very land's second ranking player 6-3, 6-4. iast September," he declared. "Since A former, member of the Cana­ themselves to be heavy hitters know how Hanson stops and starts, slowly to treatment. Bobby Riggs of Chicago, second then they have played in all the dian Bisley team, Captain Neale and sterling fielders. Their pivots and whirls on a football Bombers, who lost out to Toron­ ranking player in the United States major tournaments, met Don Budge Dow of Saint John, took the active quantity has been high and field." to Argos in the Dc minion final last and Frank Kovacs of Oakland, Cal­ and Gene Mako and beat them militia match. Pte. Ayton Cruick- spectators have been very well "Certainly, Fritzy has got a year, pranced through workouts on ifornia, gained the other two brack­ five times and beat the Germans, shank of Montreal won the Molson pleased with their display. chance but I will certainly not en­ Tuesday night. Hanson left the field ets in the semi-finals. Riggs defeat­ Von Cramm and Henkel, four times. match for tyros and green shots. Wreckers, too, have been win­ deavor to prove it by putting him with his injured left ankle tired and ed Hal Surface of Kansas City, Mo., They have not lost a match to date . Captain Dow and Sergt. J. Kier ning- recognition as a fighting on a scrimmage for some time. It's j sore. 6-2, 7-5, Kovacs eliminated Joe as a team." of Vancouver, also a former Bisley team, and the present series Is rest he needs." During the last four weeks In an Hunt of Las Angeles, 6-4, 7-5. Rounding out the team is 25-year- shot, had 69's in the active militia expected to produce the best WOULD BE BLOW old Leonard Schwartz who made his event but the Saint John shot's effort to strengthen the ankle Han­ Less of Hanson would leave the softball in Lethbridge for many Davis cup debut a winning one • perfect 35 at the 500-yard range son has played tennis but the little Bombers without a great punt re­ CAPT. NEALE DOW WINS years. against the Mexicans. gave him the match. He had scored speedster admitted to Coach Reg ceiver and backfield ground gainer. ACTIVE MILITIA MATCH Threfall he was tired and his ankle 34 out of a possible 35 at 200 yards. Provincial softball playdowns are Club officials at present were un­ CONNAUGHT RIFLE RANGES, failed to stand up even under dum­ Kier's scores were the reverse. also in progress, but as yet, they able to make any definite statement South March. Ont., Aug. 5.— (ffi — my scrimmaging. are confined to the central and 1 on what would be done if Hanson Cant. Neale Dow of Saint Jchii, N. RECORD ENTRY SEEN Hanson whose goalward dash three B., former Canadian Bisley shot, northern sections where entries was considered definitely out of the GIANT BUTTERFLY years ago in Hamilton, when Win- Thursday won the active militia FOR TOTEM POLE have been much heavier and elim­ able." fall tussles. nipegs won the Dominion crown, match at the Quebec Rifle associa­ inations will take more time. How­ If Hanson's ankle is given a four- SYDNEY, N.S.— (CB —A Diurnal thrilled the easterners, believed, DIFFICULT TO GUESS tion meet her* He had 34 out of a GOLF WEEK, JASPER ever, within a couple of weeks, the ' week rest and then declared unfit j Lepidopterous, measuring seven however, he would be fit for the fall Coach Threfall, not very definite possitle 35 at the 200-yard range four teams from southern Alberta . it would be too iate to bring in a JASPER PARK LODGE, August I inches from wing-tip to wing-tip, fracas. on Hanson's appearance this fall, and 35. possible at the 500 range for should be well along in their series ] suitable man as the rules call for 5.—"We have more than 60 reserva­ ! has been caught in Margaree and "I'm hoping that a change of said it was difficult to hazard a and on the verge of settling the j residence in Winnipeg by Sept. 1. a 69 score. tions already for the Totem Pole is believed to be the largest butter- bandages will do the trick," Hanson guess on the. exact nature of the championships in this part of Al- , More grief for the club came Golf Week, September 4th to 10th, I fiy ever captured in Cape Breton said. "In fact, I'm quite sure I'll be player's trouble. He expressed the berta. Only the intermediate ranks | when Merle Walker reported his WINNER .TUR1CH-KANE and judging by the fact that these I Island. okay." belief it might be necessary to keep were invaded by southern nines' knee, hurt during spring practices, BOUT FLYWEIGHT CHAMP Hanson out of scrimmages for at this year. Two ladles teams and two But Fritz admitted during the would be in no shape for the fall LONDON, Aug. 5.— • not yet been set. club, though having played several be classed with the other things you • COLEMAN PUCKSTERS • •> STAGING CARNIVAL • The board recently declared the more games than the lecal entry, have done. Lou McKenna who uster be •> • title vacant when Benny Lynch of is composed of younger and less ex­ When it comes to getting fun out sports editor of the St. Paul Dis­ • (From Our Own Correspondent) • Scotland failed to make the class perienced players, but neither club of other games, most people insist patch, is going to town as a limit in a bout with Jurich. Is a push-over. upon avoiding any seriousness about baseball baron. . . He's busi­ • COLEMAN, Aug. 4— Cole- • the games'. They reason that taking ness manager of the St. Paul • man Canadians hockey ex- • By EDDIE BRIETZ, In the men's intermediate other games seriously would do Saints—his team is a pennant • ecutive are staging a carni- • TOP SEEDED PLAYERS Associated Press Sports Writer. playdowns, the Lethbridge All- away with any chance of enjoying contender and Lou has St. Paul, •> val on Saturday and Mon- •> MEET EARLY DEFEAT NEW YORK, Aug. 4.—<&)—That Stars will be meeting a Cole­ them. This may be true about cer­ smallest town in the loop, lead­ • day, Aug. 6 and 8, as a means •> EAST HAMPTON, N.Y., Aug. 5.— Maurice Strickland-Tommy F-irr man clan. The Pass club has tain kinds of games, but it doesn't ing the league in attendance. <• of raising funds for next •> (JP)—The seedings in the annual bout for the British Empire cham­ • winter's activities. Two major •> been organized for some time apply to golf. Here you have an ac­ . . . Nice going Butch!. . . Maidstone club women's invitation pionship which was planned for •> prizes, a refrigerator and •> tournament were shattered right at and played together. The local tivity in which consistent success (P.S.—He got Babe Ganza], his Toronto in September, is definitely •> chesterfield, as well as eight •> the top Thursday when Driothy gang has not even been togeth­ cannot be had, without conscious ef­ field manager from Minneapolis off—not enough dough in it for • season' tickets will be raffled •> Bundy of Santa Monica, Cal., top er to see each other as a team. fort. This means applying yourself which is what hurts mostly out Farr . . . Broadway operators who there). . . Paui Dean is about • during the two nights. • seeded in the draw, and Mrs. Sarah No practices have been held and seriously. It is possible to be suc­ made Henry Armstrong a 3-1 choice set for another go in the majors. • Mine officials solicited the • Palfrey Fabyan of Brookline, Mass., just how the boys, all stars in cessful by accident, but such suc­ to trim Lou Ambers have the jitters • miners on behalf of the club •> rated second, were defeated in the their own teams, are going to cess can't possibly make up for the because of reports such operators as • and were successful in sell- •:• quarter-final round. Miss Bundy, show up grouped together, is great number of failures otherwise. Ball players say the heat around Beverly Brown of St. Louis; Frank • ing $500 worth of tickets on •> the United States third-ranking hard to guess. Personally wc New York is worse this year than I've yet to meet the player who Gatto of Kansas City, and Babe • the major prizes. •> player, bowed to Dorothy Workman anywhere else in the majors. . . feel that the group should have enjoys bad golf. If the links game Barron of Chicago are gobbling up of Los Angeles, 4-6, 8-6, 6-2, while Gabby Hartnett caught No. 61 yes­ been drilling together weeks could be played as you go about all the 2Vi to 1 dough they can get Mrs. Fabyan was eliminated by terday but must be back there in ago. If they fail to cop honors, other games, perhaps it would be their hands on. Barbara Winslow of Hollywood, 40 of the Cubs' next 60 to set a new it will not be the fault of the wrong to take it seriously. Since it ball League on Wednesday evening Calif., 6-3, 3-6, 7-5. record of catching 100 or more players. The blame will un­ cannot, the sooner you realize that In passing out the orchids at Blairmore when they downed the you will get more fun out of it by games in a single season over a 12- doubtedly He with the officers don't overlook Burleigh Grimes second place Natal Miners by a 9-8 CHIEF COUNSEL WINS taking it seriously the better off year stretch. behind the team. for the job he is doing in count in a scheduled game. NATIONAL PACE STAKE you will be. At any rate don't kid Brooklyn . . . The guy ain't had Blairmore took a first inning lead AGAWAM, Mass., Aug. 5.—(JP)— yourself into thinking that you can Gait Miners are anxiously await­ so much as a posey since the of three runs, only to have Natal Chief Counsel, owned by B. C. Mayo WHEN get any real fun out of your time on Hillcrest Coasts + ing official instructions regarding day he signed to manage the ie the count in the third when of Torboro, N.C., and driven by Doc the course by being indifferent to­ provincial playoffs. So are the other Dodgers . . . Al Weill, who man­ Chala cleared the bags with a Parshall, Thursday was a straight ward the game. senior entries. Although play has ages Ambers, swears the Arm­ To 15-8 Triumph screaming two-base hit to centre heats victor over The Widower, field. Three hits in the fourth, in­ started in the intermediate class, strong fight will do $150,000, but owned by W. F. Hetherington of cluding a triple by Herman and two THE WINDSHIELD SAYS senior clubs are at a loss. With ex­ Mike Jacobs (who is only the Over Elk Valley Rhinebeck, N.Y., and reined by Vic infield errors sent four runs acrcss pectation of an early release of the promoter) probably would settle Fleming of Dundas, Ont., in the (From Our Own Correspondent) the plate for the Canucks. Two draws, clubs have been slow in ar­ for half that—and pay a com­ national three-year-old pace stake, mission to boot. HILLCREST, Aug. 5.—Crashing more were added in the fifth on ranging future games, and are be­ CRICKET feature event of the Grand Circuit out a salvo of 24 safe base knocks three hits, including a double by ginning to suffer due to the fewer here. LONDON, Aug. 4.—(CP. Cable)— Hillcrest seniors enabled young Shannon. games lined up. New yellow ball made a hit here Close of play scores tn English Harry Draper to coast to an easy Along with the Miners from this with everyone except the Cards— A dropped fly ball gave Natal RIGGS LEADS WAY county cricket championship games who lost . . . We have a hunch an 15-8 triumph over Elk Valley in a area are entered in the senior divi­ three runs in the eighth and a hit­ INTO SEMI-FINALS started Wednesday follow: outsider is going to cop the Hamble- Crow baseball league fixture here sion the Picture Butte and Medi­ ting splurge of three bingles added SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y., Aug. 5.— Middlesex 395 (Edrich 159); War­ tonian. Wednesday. cine Hat clubs. The former possess two in the ninth. (JP)—With Bobby Riggs' 6-2, 7-5 vic­ wickshire 14 runs for one wicket. The husband of Madame Bey With several of their regular tory over Hal Surface blazing the three stars of previous Miner teams, Score by Innings R. H. E. Northamptonshire 220 (James 101) who runs the fight camp at Sum­ players failing to show up, the lo­ path, four players Thursday fought Toccoli, E. Luclanl and Fred Ono- Natal 003 000 032—8 9 3 Sussex 32 runs for cne wicket. mit, N.J., once was an attache of cals were forced to shuffle their their way into the semi-final round frychuk, and are expected to be Blairmore .... 300 420 OOx—9 12 5 Hampshire 313; vs. Worcestershire. the Turkish embassy at Washing­ lineup and call on the services of of the 48th annual Meadow club in­ more than a threat to the reigning Brandies and Weaver; Herman Gloucestershire 388 runs for three ton . . . they went broke . . .Madame several substitutes. Steve Beranek, vitation tournament without yield­ champions. and Gates. wickets (Hammond 117 not out, Bey converted her summer home ace shortstop, took over the back- ing a set. Riggs was joined in the Holders of numerous trophies Neale 100); vs. Glamorgan. Into a pugilistic camp and has made stopping chores and turned in a STANDINGS upper bracket by Frank Kovacs of during the last several seasons, and Essex 402 (Wiicox 102); vs. Not­ a fine go of it. bang-up performance in that un­ P. Won Lost Pet. Oakland, Calif., and the two will monarchs in the senior ranks of the tinghamshire. accustomed position. Blairmore Canucks 14 12 2 .857 clash today for the fourth time this province for the past two years, the Manager Seward "Buck" Tabor Kent 329 (Fagg 134); Lancashire Wise old Gabby Hartnett says Natal 13 9 4 .692 season. The lower-bracket semi- Miners will be making a strong bid once again led both teams in the 64 for three. Johnny Rlzzo is the big differ­ Hillcrest 15 8 7 .533 finalists are Sidney Wood of New for their third successive title. Al­ hitting department lashing out four Leicestershire 297; Yorkshire 23 ence between the Pirates of to­ Elk Valley 17 7 10 .412 York and Don McNeil of Oklahoma though some strong players were safeties in as many trips to the runs for no wickets. day and yesterday and St. Clalrmore Col. Club 15 5 10 .333 City, the only unseeded one of the lost to the team, new faces have plate. Right behind him was team­ Somerset 352 for six (Lee 162); vs. Louis papers can copy for Lundbreck 16 4 12 .250 quartet. come right along, and the team mate Armand "Whiteleg" Bianchini, Derbyshire. Johnny is a product of the lacks nothing in ability. They will Cardinal chain gang system. leading batter of the locals last sea­ j be just as strong contenders this NEW YORK, Aug. 5.—(IP)—Brand son, who dumped out four hits in Sudden Switch In | year as in any other. AL McCOY DECISIONS new spirit of the Cub team has six attempts. Two long doubles HARRY THOMAS, 10 ROUNDS thrilled New Yorkers. . . You had went to liis credit as he proved he Is MONTREAL, Aug. 5.—!0>>—Al Mc­ to ge at the Polo Grounds yester­ still no slouch with the hickory. Sentiment Makes DOGS RAVENOUS Coy, Boston heavyweight, danced day to get it first hand. . . When Armand is clouting .555 in four ap­ easily out of the way of the wild beaming old Gabby Hartnett poled pearances this year. Ambers Favorite MILTON, Ont.— (CP) —Dogs have swings of Harry Thomas for 10 a long one into the stands every Except for two bad frames the killed more sheep in Halton County rounds here last night and pecked man on the squad was on his feet second and eighth, Harry Draper, NEW YORK, Aug. 5,—«7P)—The 0 this year than any year in the last out a decision over the durable and outside the dugout waiting to 18-year-old Hillcrest filnger, • turned fight game has seen nothing in 20, it was estimated here. Despite veteran from Eagle Gend, Minn. welcome Gabby who is 100 per cent in a creditable exhibition of pitch­ years like the sudden reversal of all-night armed vigils by farmers, McCoy weighed 181 Va and Thomas with all hands. . . The best you ing. Giving up 11 safeties he whiff­ NATIONAL opinion that makes Lou Ambers a the slaughters continue. 103 can get on Armstrong now is 13 to ed seven of the visitors and allowed W L Pet. curly wolf with long claws and gives 5 with most of the gamblers holding but one free pass, that coming In Pittsburgh 59 34 .634 Henry Armstrong very much the out for 12 to 5, the eighth inning as he went the New York 55 41 .573 short end of the stick when it comes route lor the locals. Chicago 52 42 .558 to comparing them for their bout Cincinnati 52 42 .553 for Lou's lightweight crown. Today's tall one: A team down Lincseoro Annual Waterton Lakes in Gaston county, North Caro­ Elk Valley ... 040 010 030— 8 11 6 Brooklyn 44 50 .468 Prior to this when Lou was get­ lina has a pitcher who is 50 per Hllcrest 461 211 OOx—15 24 2 Boston 43 49 .467 ting ready for a big fight the air was cent cross-eyed. . . One eye Lemm, Chizmar and Krauze; St. Louis 39 54 .419 filled with dire predictions such as, looks straight ahead and the Draper and Beranek. Philadelphia 29 61 .322 "Why, he'll bo moidered." other slants off at a complete Now, as he readies himself for one Golf Tournament right angle with a sort of west­ AMERICAN of the tcughest men in the business, ward ho! gleam in it. . , CANUCKS DEFEAT W L Pet. the boys, from Benny Leonard to the Sunday and Monday, August 7-8 COLUMBUS CLUB 5-4 New York 59 31 .656 merest prelim fighter, have decided 60TTA PERCHA In other words, the guy who Is Cleveland 55 32 .032 he is going to pull a real upset and AH play on the beautiful eighteen hole mountain course at Water- a right-hander can stare the batter IN CROW LEAGUE Boston 52 37 .584 beat little perpetual motion at the ton with everybody assured of two full days of golf. in the face and keep a glimmer on Washington .. 49 48 .505 Polo Grounds Wednesday night. • Play for the Waterton Lakes Hotel Cup. Fine Prizes for all flights. first base at the same time. . . (From Our Own Correspondent) Detroit 47 49 .490 Armstrong has his own theory. TIRES Question is, what would an umpire BLAIRMORE, Aug. 5.—Blairmore Chicago 37 47 .447 Stripped of technical verbiage it is: Entry Fee*-IVtwi ?2.i*. L»2Mi $1.50. Medal Play $1.00. who takes his balks seriously do If Canucks increased their first place Philadelphia 32 56 .364 "I will knock this guy stiff in any­ Uxe pitcher, while eyeing the better lead in the Crow's Nest Pass Base- St. Louis 29 61 .322 where from seven to 10 heats."