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¥ PAGE TWELVE COLUMBIA GRAFONOLAS IDEAL CHRISTMAS GIFT THE This machine $5.00 per month. RN for $30.00. You buy 6 records. { Grafonola | { | Buy { be teoming normal {invented a {It is I fal-shift { Renan the i his the THE PAILY BRITISH WHIG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1918 In the World of Sport | jorses id has -already entered - many large stakes. Sporting Notes Three former Ottawa | ers, Bde A vin and hated Newman Associa- regularly die O'Leary, Redmond Jack Dare will play | - Hall' in the Ontario Hoc ditions are at last be- ition. They are practicing Joe Hall announces jat the Arena. his finest season, Hockey Six-man hockey will be played in the Manitoba HoeKey Association, with two substitutes allowed 'I'he skating onside rule has been sanc- tioned, but the two period system will continue in vogue he will have The war made an idol of Gen. i Foch, wi le the hockey war is mak- ing' the magpates a General Nuis- ance. Varner, of Pittsburg, has new football strategem. the robbed-by-the-offi- Coach V The barring of Ww hite and Moore, of Barrie, from playing in Toronto this winter was not unexpected. There may alse he some other de- velopments before the OHA, sea- son gets under way Hamilton Spectator: of the Tiger Hockey ginning to worry. Jusi as it ed as though the local team would have an earlier start than any oth- sextette in the O. H. A along "fla" ban and closes up called Ottawa Citizen says: To the famous comebacks may w Spragne Cleghorn, SKene Mauretania and Baseball. The hist of be added : The officers Club are one of Canada's leading drivers; is ndw at Galt with string of horses preparing for winter campaign over the ice in er He comes the Vie Fleming, Canadd a ahd Hl the United States. Demobi lization of Troops HE demobiliza- | tion of the Ca adian Expedi- lonary Force is per thaps the most im portant problem now confronting the Do- miniop Government and the traasporta-} tion 'of the troops from the grport of landing to their home destination is a work which willf require skilful hand ling. On Cana their hard battles in countries, the veter- ans will deserve all} the consideration | that can be given to them It was therefore a wige decision on the part of the Bominion be- | look- | | {+hey area. It is not likely that Tigers will be able to play than one exhibition game here be- fore the regular season opens. Wright, who played 'last year for the Upper Canada' College O.H.A. junior team, is trying out for a place with Aura Lee. He is fairly speedy, a good stiek-handler and-an effective defence man. Many ex- pect him to supplant one of the re- gulars before the season is far ad- vanced. Skene Ronan, who has had a vari- ed career in hockey, having played with "Pittsburg, Toronte, Hailey- bury, Renfrew, Ottawa and Can- adiens, has returned from overseas and will turn out with the Ottawa N.HiL. sextette this season. If he shows anything of his one-time form she should make a successful come back. Lindsay is keen to secure répre- sentation on the O.H.A. executive, end the hockeyists in that town are strongly supporting the candidature of Mr. Richard Butler, who has been prominently identified with the game for many years. The Lindsay club has not had a member on the board since the early days of Judge Barron and the late John Ross Robertson. SPE! AKER MAY MANAGE. Great Outticlder "Slated to Fohl at Cleveland, Tris Speaker, star batsman for the [Cleveland American League Base ball Club, is to succeed Lee Fohl as manager of the team, it is reported Announcement of Speaker's promo- tion will be made at the annual meeting of the league in Chicago next week, it is said, and Fohl will be given the option of remaining with the Indians as coach of pitch- ers, the position he held before be- coming manager, Johnson Wants a Bout. Jack Johnson, cabling from Bar- celona to' London, has asked H, T. Booker Anglo-American baseball promoter, to arrange a bout for him with either Porky Flynn or Jim Savage. Johnson said that King Alfonso had given permission for the bout to be held in the royal gymnasium at Barcelona. He said he had been'in training for some time, while acting as manager of the royal gymnasium, and was "in the pink of condition." 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ALL MACHINES FREE FOR ONE MONTH Get, yours picked out now before we run short, 4s we have all we will be able to get this year. TREADGOLD SPORTING GOODS CO, 88 Princess Street "Home of the Brunswick." control lever in beau- Buy 12 records and you Go To Robinson and Wiltshire's Garage Per Repale Norn of All Kinds Vuleanising -- Cars Washed We sell Snaniine., Sila, tires nnd AeCeRsoOr Open Day and Night. . 235% Bagot Street Tris Doesn't Want Job. Tris Speaker, the Cleveland Am- erican League outfielder told friends at Boston that he had heard nothing regarding' the report from New York that he,would be offered the scidiers through Canada. The War Board 'so constituted the committee that it is representative of the three principal Canadian railways. Ever since the beginning of the war officials of the Canadian Pacific Railway have been conspicuous as leaders in the country's patriotic efforts, and now Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Maughan, Assistant General Passenger Agent of the C. P. R. has been chosen as chairman of the committee that is to undertake the responsibility for the train tramsportation of the soldiers to their places of abode im Canada. Lieutenant-Colonel Maughan's long experience and his therough knowledge of railroad affairs make him thoroughly qualia to fill the posi. tion for which he has been selected. staff of the Canadian Pacific Railway as a clerk in the Toronto offices, In September of the same year he was transferred to Hamilton to act in a similar capacity. offices, and in March, 1897, he became city passenger agent in the Queen City. On November 1st, 1913, he became assistant district passenger agent in Toronto. One month later he was promoted to become assistant general passenger agent in Montreal. Lieuteénaut-Colonel Maughan is representing the C, P. R. on the newly formed committee. Mr. H. H. Melanson will represent the Canadian Government Railways, and Mr. C. W. Johnston the Grand Trunk Railway. By a co-ordination of effort it is believed that the represenfatives of the three big Canadian railways can so regulate railway transportation arrange. mis as to | the safe and comfortable return of the Canadian soldier men fo their homes. The headquarters qf ile committes will bs in Ottawa, hart the committee will be in direct touch with the Canadian Government. A preliminary of the committee was recently held in Montreal, when the Minister of Militia was represented by Colonel E. BE. Clarke, lw Director General of Sdpplies and Transportatién. The problem of transpor- tation was discussed in all {ts p! a, and the committee will leave nothing undone to ensure safe transit, and feeding facilities of the highest char acter for the Canadian soldier men. who so bravely answered to the call of position of nianager of the club and that he did not wamtsthe job. duty when ths country was in danger, ---- ba ~ Razor. 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