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PAGE EIGHT THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1928 'BROCKVILLE CLASH WITH CHEVS IN 0.A.S.A. SEMI-FINAL TOMORROW Record Crowd Expected For Softball Play-otf Chevs All Set for Important Game in 0.A.S.A. Play- downs -- Webster May Pitch--Brockville to Field Strongest Team 'On to the finals for the champion- ship' is Oshawa Chevrolet's slogan on the eve of their important game in the .0.A.S.A. championship play- downs with Brockville Nomads, rep- resentatives of the Eastern Section of Ontario in the quest for the much coveted crown. Chevys are all set for the oncoming battle at Alexandra Park tomorrow while Brockville have already put themselves on record as going to have their strongest team on the field so as to leave no stone unturned in their hope to remain in the running. It should be a good game and a bumper crowd should he on deck. Alex Webster may get the call to do the slab duty in this game and if so, the fans--to say nothing.of Brock- ville--will get a chance to see a dif- ferent brand of delivery from that uncorked by lke Sutton, Chevs' first string speed ball artist, All the regulars will be in Brock- ville Nomads line up tomorrow and their pitcher, Garrett, should look much better up here than he did in the first game of the home and home series played in Brockville Tuesday afternoon. He was also bothered by a slightly sore arm on that day as the result of three strenuous games in the previous week but this is ex- pected to be all a thing of the past when tomorrow night's fracas drifts around, PERCY WILLIAMS IS GIVEN AUTOMOBILE Vancouver, Sept. 12.--An auto- mobile will be presented to 'Percy Williams, Olympic sprint cham- pion, by the city of Vancouver, according to a decision reached by members of the reception and par- ade committee at a meeting here, Mayor Taylor will call a special meeting of the city council for Thursday morning to decide wheth- er a civic holiday will he declared on Friday in honor of the home- coming of the champion, School chiidren's sports will be held at Brockton Point in connec- tion with the home-coming celehra- tion, and the champion will run an exhibition race, In a parade practically all sports of the Province will he represent. ed by players in uniform. Three bands will attend and more than 2,000 school children will also be in line, OLYMPIC MARATHON CHAMP IN_ NEW YORK New York, N.Y. Sept. 12--Ahdel Baghinel Ouafi, 124 pounds of long distance running machinery, is in the United States ready to meet the best this country can offer in the way of runners in a series of pro- fessional marathon races. The French Algerian winner of the Olympic marathon, so frail in ap- pearance as to make his victory in that terrific grind almost incredible to those who did not see it, arrived in New York last night aboard the French liner, France, El Ouafi, who is under contract to Tex Rickard, expects to run in a score or more of marathons against American opposition not yet picked, "BREMEN" AT MONTREAL Montreal, Sept. 12--The Junkers' plane, Bremen, which has recently been on display at Quebec following its rescue from Greenley Island, where the Irish and German trans- atlantic fliers landed, reached Mon- treal today in a dismantled condition, The plane will not be put on exhibi- tion here but will be shipped to Ger- many on Saturday. It will be re- conditioned and sent to New York where it will be put on display in one of the museums there. PROHIBITIONISTS TO MEET OTTAWA OCTOBER 18 Ottawa, Sept. 12--Prohibitionists from all over the Dominion are to meet for a conference on October 18 and 19 im Ottawa. The conference is being arranged by the Prohibition Federation of Canada which has headquarters in Toronto, BELL TELEPHONE : PLAY BELLEVILLE Toronto, Sept. 13.--Bell Tele- phone, champions of Toronto, step into the Ontario play-offs next Saturday afternoon at Conboy Park, when they meet Belleville, champions of the Central Ontario League. he Nationals have a for- midable aggregation and they would need to have to put Oshawa and Peterboro, the club that Ham- ilton Oskies needed three games to beat for the Ontario title last Fall, oot of the running. Utronki and Gibson are their two first string pitchers and both compare favorably with any of the senior hurlers in town, They will need to be in shape to down thiis hard-hitting Bell Telephone crowd with six four hundred hitters in a row. BASEBALL RECORDS INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Is P 536 535 532 519 500 496 A477 309 Rochester Buffalo --ecee. » TOroNto wesw = msm Montreal seme m=e-- Reading Baltimore ...... Newark ...em== - Jersey City -.. .. 63 94 WEDNESDAY"S SCORES Jersey City .. 5-2 Baltimore , 3-7 Newark ...-.- 4 Reading --... 3 Buffalo ...... 11 Rochester .... 3 GAMES TODAY Toronto at Montreal (2 games), Reading at Newark, NATIONAL LEAGUE w P.C. 606 585 h83 A661 540 407 330 .307 Pittsburg Ciniinnati .. Brooklyn Boston .... Philadelphiia 42 9g WEDNESDAY'S SCORES Brooklyn ... 6 Philadelphia , 1 St. Louis ...-. 2 Cincinnati Only games played. GAMES TODAY New York at Boston, Brooklyn at Philadelphia. AMERICAN LEAGUE New York -.... Philadelphia St. Tous: ... Chicago --.. Washington . Detroit Boston 49 WEDNESDAY'S SCORES Philadelphia .. 4 New York ... GAMES TODAY Chicago at St, Louis, NATIONAL LADIES BEAT POPULARS 7-4 Toronto, Sept. 13.-- Brilliant pitching by Miss Golden sent Na~ tionals through to a 7 to 4 victory over Populars, champioins of the Beaches Ladies League, last night in the first game of the intermedi- ate T.W.8.A, finals. ,Miss, Golden did not allow & hit for eight inn- ings, but then weakened before Populars' rally which netted four runs, Only two safe hlows were chalked up against the Nationals' hurler, Viola Dunn getting one and Gene Mahaffey the other, Ruth Granger hurled six inn- ings for the East-enders and then made way for Viola Dunn, who held the Sunnyside champs sesre- less in the remaining two frames, The second game will likely mw played at Kew Gardens, as Mana- ger Charlie Lewis insists that home and home games is the only fair way to locate the first two en- gagements. Populars, at a meet- ing last night, decided to with- draw from the series if their plea was not given favorable hearing. INFANTILE PARALYSIS CASES IN MONTREAL Montreal, Sept. 12--A special bul- letin issued today by Dr. S. Boucher, Director of Public Health, points out a slight increased number of cases of infantile paralysis in Montreal, The situation is not alarming, how- cver, states the bulletin, 01 90 76 65 65 59 422 852 3 WINNIPEG VANCOUVER Fast, Through Comfortable Service Iv. Soronte daily ar. Winnipeg * ar, Brandon IRE EEE 9.00 p.m, 1st day 8.45 a.m, 3rd 1.00 p.m, 3rd 6.40 p.m, 3rd 11.40 p.m, 3rd 10.00 a.m. 4th 6.40 p.m. 4th 6.30 p.m. 4th 3.00 p.m. 5th " East. Time Cent. * seem EQUIPMENT: Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars, Dining and Compartment, Radio Equipped, V alet Service. H. W. Sheridan, Agt., 39 Simcoe St, S., Telephone 515 Leats on lop it They 1ake Double 1oday Montreal, Sept, 13.--With first place as the prize the Toronto Maple Leafs tackle the Royals to- morrow in the final contest this season between 'the two clubs, Yes- terday's doubleheader was cancel- led because of rain, which fell prac- tically all through the morning, and by order of President Toole the Toronto players were held over here for another attempt to Dlay the twin bill, Neither Montreal nor Toronto is scheduled this afternoon, but un- less the clubs gets fair weather the last two games will have to be definitely called off, fur tha Leafs have an engagement with the Phil- adelphia Athletics in Toronto on Friday, The Royals are also idle on Friday and will leave immedi- ately after this afternoon's second game for Rochester, so that a good night's rest can be had before their two important battles there, A double victory today for the Leafs will leave them topping the field once more tomorrow night, a lead they relinquished last Sunday. Buffalo trounced Rochester yester- day and drew up on even terms with the Red Wings in games won and lost, and .the result materially aided both Montreal's and Toron: to's chances. A double win today and the Leafs are in first place, one-half'a game ahead of both the present leaders. A double loss, on the other hand, will shoot the Leals down into fourth place under the Royals and seriously crimp their chances for the pennant, The worst the Leafs can afford to do this afternoon is an even break, VIERKOETTER SWIMS FOR BOYS AT Y.M.C.A. Toronto, Sept. 13.--Ernst Vier- koetter was very much in the lime- light around Central Y.M.C.A, yes- terday when he gave the boys of Central a great swimming exhibi- tion, This was preceded by a speech, in which he mentioned that he thinks Canada is a great country, but that greater still is the hospitality of the Canadians. Making a neat plunge into the sparkling water he then gave a demonstration of his swimming stroke. His manager, Mr. Beran- schee, dived into the pool and swam a fast fifty breast stroke, Central Y, M, C, A's swimming clubs wish to thank Vierkoetter for his kindness in appearing and en- tertaining the youngsters, BUFFALO SHAVES RED WINGS' LEAD Rochester, Sept. 12,--Rochester and Buffalo closed their season's play at Rochester today, the Bisons bringing the Red Wings down to near even terms in the pennant chase, as they won a one-sided con- test, 11 to 2, The Bisons now trail the Wing by two points in the pen- nant chase with Toronto two points back of the Herd, Rochester and Buffalo hold @ half-game margin over Toronto, R. H. E. Buffalo ....0050105500--11 14 0 Rochester .,000000200-- 2 7 2 Milgl and Urban; Ford, Decatur, Smith and Morrow, PREMIER KING ON TOUR OF SWITZERLAND Geneva, Sept. 12--Rt. Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada, has left Geneva for a holiday tour of Switzerland, but is keeping in touch with the Canadian delega- tion at the League assembly. Cana- dians including Hon. Charles Dunn- ing, Minister 'of Railways; Prof. O D, Skelton, Under-Secretary for Ex- ternal Affairs; Dr. W. A. Riddell, permanent Canadian adyisory officer at Geneva; Senator Raoul Dandur- and Hon. Philippe Roy, Canadian Minister at Paris, are engaged in the work of different committees of the League assembly, ; It is not known whether Premier King intends to return here before proceeding to London, LEAGUE SOCIETY Ottawa, Sept. 12--A cable has been received from Premier Mackenzie King, accepting the invitation exten- ded to him by the Ottawa Branch of the League of Nations Society, to be the guest of honor and chief speaker at a banquet to be given on his return, HIGH COMMISSIONER SAILS London, Sept. 12.--S8ir William Clark, the new British High Com- missioner to Canada, accompani- ed by Lady Clark and their two daughters, will sail for Canada on the Empress of Scotland on Sat- urday. H. R. Hadow of the Bri- tish Foreign Office and P. Liesch- ing of the Dominions Office have been seconded for service im Can- ada as administrative assistants to the staff of the High Commission- er. C. E. Lambert of the Domin- ions Office has been appointed Re- gistrar., Messrs. Liesching and Lambert wiill accompany Sir Wil- liam, while Mr. Hadow will sail a few weeks later. FORKE DENIES KNOWLEDGE OF SETTLEMENT PLAN Winnipeg, Sept. 12.--Hon. Rob- ert Forke, Minfster of Immigra- tion, said today that he has mever heard about the plan to bring out two million British settlers, which project was predicted in despatches from London and Ottawa. Depu- ty Minister Egan was going over- seas merely on an inspection trip, -- rr Mr. Forke said, . ¢ SPORT SNAPSHO1S | the weather man. well there you are. about five years ago. play dows struggles. of the home and home series. ship of Ontario, on the dot, has proven unsuccessful. Not to be Saturday afternoon . Nc some ladies' softball this weck, When a man from Ebenezer read in our and tomorrow," he thought he was reading t started to make ready to draw in some more Fall wheat. today he has cancelled his subscription, paper yesterday "Fair today e weather probabilities and We understand Instead of horse racing at Oshawa Fair next year, the officials should have some Whippet races and be prepared to stick out their tongues at Whippets run 200 yards and if there's the usual six inches of mud on the race track, runways could most easily be made for them on the grass inside the track and in front of the grandstand, and, Whippets are almost succeeding the race horses in England and are gaining in popularity in this country, and only occasion they raced here, in connection with Old Home Week Think it over folks. They went over big on the one The sport menu looks good for the week-end with both Chevrolet soft- ballers and General Motors' lacrosse team performing in championship The Chevrolet affair is tomorrow and the senior ALA, tilt comes off here Saturday, Brockville who furnish the opposition to Chevs on Friday are a real smart team of ball-tossers but were considerably under the weather in their engagement with the local artists down in Brockville last Tuesday. They should go great guns up here and Chevs will have to play soft- ball to hold their own for the complete nine innings. particular relish for a third game either and will be out from the start to make short work of the Brockville visitors, Chevs have no After Friday comes Saturday (Ouch) and on the half holiday one of the largest crowds ever to squeeze into the Park to see a sporting engage- ment should be on hand to see the St. Simon's-Oshawa affair in the first With goals to count, this is to decide which team will meet Brampton in the finals for the senior lacrosse champion- Beginning at 1.45 o'clock, the Shamrocks and Tecumschs will play a preliminary game to the big affair, their game being the postponed league fixture which was supposed to have been played on August 10. Fans wanting to see a little extra fun for the same price of admission are advised to make their dinner or lunch a hasty one and get up to the park around 2 o'clock on Saturday to see the better part of the juvenile fracas before the seniors get out on the field. rocks and Tecumsehs are advised to have their teams ready to start right The captains of the Sham- Because some of the members of the Parkdale ladies softball team were unable to play on Saturday, the attempt on the Ontario Malleable's part to bring that snappy aggregation to Oshawa for an exhibition game outdone however, if Chevys are not playing a championship play-off game on Saturday with the winners of the Toronto battles royal, O.M.L, and Alex Webster's clan have definitely de- cided to hold an exhibition game at the Collegiate grounds at 6 o'clock | No matter what happens now, the fans will be in for JONES STILL IN AMATEUR TOURNEY, SOMMERVILLE OUT Braeburn Country Club, Newton, Mass,, Sept. 12.--The downfall of five former American titleholders and a close call for the king him- self, Bobby Jones, today furnished a succession of upsets and thrills in the opening rounds of match play of the amateur golf champinn- ship. With his erown hanging in the balance, Jones staged a desperate uphill fight in his second match to outlast D. Ray Gorton, home club veteran,and win by the mar- gin of one up at the nineteenth hole, after he had easily disposed of the New Jersey Champion, J. Wolcott Brown, by a score of #4 and 3 in the morning round, Von Elm Beaten This victory for Jones, the first extra hole match he has ever play- ed in the title tournament, brought to a spectacular climax a day that saw the defeat of the man re- garded as his most dangerous ri- val, George Von Elim, of Detroit, the only man who has heaten Bobby in the last four years of Championship play, Von Elm, eliminated {in the first match of the day by Arthur W,. Yates of Rochester, N.Y., by 3 and 2, faded out of the title picture along with four other ex-champ- jons--Francis Ouimet, Max Mars- ton, Jess Sweetser and Chick Ey- ans-- and the champion of Can- ada--C, Ross Somerville, ASSISTED PASSAGE SCHEME 1S ENLARGED Ottawa, Sept. 12.--Detalis of the extension of the assisted pass- age scheme to the wives and chil- dren of British settlers not em- ployed on the land in Canada were announced at the Departmrent of Immigration today, Assisted passages were formerly only given families of those who set- tled on the land. A reduced steamship fare of $18.25 has been arranged through co-operation of the British-Cana- dian Governments for the wives and children of those who were satisfactorily settled in Canada on June 6 of this year. Children un- der 17 fears of age will be free. The Canadian colonist railway fare to the destination is the only add- ed charge, : The arrangement has been made in order to implement a recommen- dation of the Agriculture and Col- onization Committee made on June 5 last. In order to avail himself of the reduced rates for his family, the settler need only establish that he is successfully established in Can- ada and has a reasonable prospect of being able to support them, Northfield, Vt., Sept. 13--Soon may be added to the list of popular sports that of rolling pin throw- ing. A rolling pin contest for wo- men will be one of the features of the annual Dog River Fair here which opens September 11. Pres- ence of 2 young woman, holding the state championship, with a toss of 57 feet is expected to enliven the event and many are predicting 8 new championship mark, -- JV GENEROUS TOURISTS HOLD UP ROAD WORK, ASKING FOR A TOW Sept. p Fort William, 12.--In an address to the City Council last evening, J. C. Meader, Superinten- dent of the Northern Ontario De- velopment Association, said that the contractor working on the In- ternational Highway found it a handicap to his work that tour- ists, pulled out of the mud by his teams, would give the teamsters a nip out of their flasks, "That Is all right for one tourist," said Mr. Meader, "But when a lot of them pass by and are helped out, and re- spond by 'treating' in the same manner, it leaves a lot of drunken, disorganized men on the contrae- tor's hands." CANADA REPRESENTED RUBBER CONFERENCE Swampscott, Mass., Sept.' 13, -- Research chemists from industries and universities in the United Stat- es, Canada and Germany will meet here the week beginning Septem- ber 10 to discuss science's advance- ment of the use of rubber and pe- troleum, Reports on rubber tests and adresses on the development of motor fuels will feature the ses- sion, "The Cracking of Vegetable Oils and Fish Oils for motor fuels and Other Products." will be one of the subjects' dealt with. Prof. Whitby, Prof. Clark and Prof. Hibbert of McGill University will be among those representing the Dominion. Prof. Whitby will explain "The Structure of Rubber." DAUGHTERS OF HUGH GUTHRIE INJURED IN MOTOR SMASH Guelph, Sept. 12.--As a result of injuries received when their mo- tor car smashed into a tree on Neeve Street, Mrs. Hugh Guthrie, jr., of Toronto, and Miss Helen Guthrie are under a physician's care at the home of Hon. Hugh Guthrie, Both sustained broken noses and painfal bruises when thrown with great force against the front of the car, while they are also suffering from shock. The smash occurred when Mrs, Guthrie, who was driving, lost control of the auto as it skidded on the wet pavement when she was about to turn of fthe Hydro-electric railway tracks, ' HAMILTON WOMAN RECEIVES $75,000 LEGACY FROM AUNT Hamilton ,Sept. 12.--Mrs, J, S. Thomas, 151 Herkimer Street, has received a legacy of $75,000 from an aunt in Epgland who died re- cently it was made known today. The winding-up of the estate has been completed, Mrs. Thomas has lived here since she was 3 years of age, SERVICE STATION TESTS OF HEADLIGHTS PLANNED Regina, Sask, Sept. 12--Following up the recent conference called to consider ways and means of rid- ing traffic accidents, the Saskatche- wan Government is now encouraging garages and filling stations to equip with a testing device for headlights, to allow a driver to quickly ascertain if his lights conform with provincial laws. The Saskatchewan law is that the beam must not be thrown higher than 42 inches at a distance of 75 feet. If the equipment installed by the service stations were found to come up to Government standard the Governnrent would then consider the plan of allowing the proprietors to issue certificates to drivers, Athletics Win Last of Series From Yanks, 4-3 New York, Sept. 12.-- Prof. Cor- nelius McGillicuddy marched sol- emnly about the premises of Jacob Ruppert this afternoon gatherinz up the bits of wreckage. In them he found one practically unused ball game, which he promptly ap- propriated by a score of 4 to 3. over vigorous and sustained pro- test by the Yankees. The Athletics s0 escaped from the Bronx with one victory in four engagements, and vanished into the west trailing the champions by one ana cne-half games, The batle mdved through almost eight innings as a pitcher's duel between Waite Hoyt and Howard Ehmke, but then developed quickly into a contest of strategy baiween Messrs. Huggins and McGillicuddy. The winning blow was Max Bish- op's home run, with two out and none on base in the ninth. This smash over Babe Ruth's head into the right field seats broke a 3 to 3 tie in favor of the Macks, and so unngrved Hoyt that he turned the reins over a moment later to George Pipgras. The veteran Ehmke, battered and beaten in almost all of his recent starts, pitched magnificent bali against the champions until he wrenched his knee in deTlvering the ball to Tony Lazzeri in the eighth. The tall righthander so Injured himself that he had to give way to Oswald Orwoll with two out, the Ahtletics one run ahead and the bases full of Yankees, Orwoll was no part of the blond dragon, of last Saturday in Bouton. He promptly passed Lazzeri to force home the tying run, and then worked the count to three and two on Mike Gazzela before finally re- tiring the Yankee third-baseman on a high fly to Haas, FIFIELD WINS BY K.O. AT MONTREAL Montreal, Sept. 12,--Scoring a knock-out in the closing moments of the ninth round of a scheduled ten round bout at the lorum nere tonight, George Fifield of Torcnto successfully defended his Canadian welterweight title against Leo La- fontaine, local boxer, before a crowd of 6,000 fans, It was a battle in which experience and ring gen- eralship were the deciding factoss, and the winner possessed both. Fi- field has defended his title on sev- eral occasions in Montreal, and in his bout tonight was given his most severe local test by a lad who was practically an unknown quantity less than a year ago, In meeting Fietield, Lafontaine was boxing in his first feature bout, and on his record in preliminary and semi- final encounters was conceded a good chance of victory, CARDS STRENGTHEN HOLD IN NATIONAL New York, Sept, 12, -- Despite the fact that they were out-hit 7 to 5, the St. Louis Cardinals increased their lead in the National League to three full games by virtue of 8 2 to 1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds in the last home Jills of the on at St. Louis today. Sea halk, a single and a sacrifice in the opening stanza enabled the Reds to get their only score of the game, while the Cardinals cols lected their counters in the fourth when a walk, a balk, two singles and a stolen base was transformed 8 Ig Tu York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, other leading cone tenders for the pennant, were idle. Watson Clarke, Brooklyn south- paw pitcher, sent the Robins at Philadelphia today a little further along the road to the .6500 average for the season that is their aim by turning in his second victory in three days over the Phillies today. The score was 6 to 1. The Mississippi portsider limited the Phils to five hits, all of which came in three innings. This gives him a record of 12 hits and three runs in the two victories he has scored here. DECKHAND STRUCK BY CABLE DROWNED IN WELLAND CANAL Port Colborne, Sept. 12--William Iwachniuk, 25, Montreal, was drown- ed today. He was employed as deck- hand on the Kipawa which was just pulling into the Century coal dock. Iwachniuk was at number two cable and on the wrong side. As the boat moved forward the winch did not give and the cable tightened, forcing the man to the edge of the canal wall and it flipped him off as it slack- enced . As he fell he succeeded in grasping the cable. He dangled in midair for some few seconds but dropped as the boat neared the wall or he would have been crushed to death. The current carried him be- hind the boat and as he was unable to swim a rope was thrown to him. It struck him on the shoulders and dangled on his head but he failed to grasp it. The suction from the yes- sel's propeller sucked him under and he did not appear above the surface again, FORMER CHIEF MAY SUE WATERLOO DEPUTY REEVE Waterloo, Sept. 12--Former Chief of Police, W. J. McEllistrum, today announced that he would sue Deputy Reeve Toletzki, for damages in con- nection with the latter's recent state- ment that, the town was running wild under cover, McEllistrum takes the attitude that this reflects on his police administration and he emphati- cally denies the charge, -- >~ -- . A MAKE PLANS MONDAY FOR WORLD SERIES Chicago, Sept. 12.--Plans for the World Series will be completed Monday when President E. S. Bar- nard of the American League and President John A. Beydler of the National League meet with repre sentatives of the pennant-contend- ing clubs of each circuit in New York at the call of Commissioner K. M. Landis. The rules call for the opening of the series in the park of the club winning the American League pen- nant, but the dates remain to he set, The tentative schedule opens the series Oct. 3, with another game in the American League park on Oct. 4. Should Chicago or St. Louis win the National League pennant there will be an off day for travelling with the series being resumed mn one of the two cities on Oct. 6 and continuing for three days. The last two games, if necessary, will be played in the American League club's park. If the New York Giants, Cincin- nati or Pittsburg come through ia the National League race the series will be resumed in the National L.eague park on Oct, 5, EPIDEMIC ON WANE IN WESTERN CANADA Winnipeg, Sept. 12--Only three cases of infantile paralysis, all out- the Provincial Health authorities to- day. Though confidence was ex- pressed that the epidemic is on the wane, it was decided not to re-open schools for at least another week. The Provincial Health "Board will meet again next week and if the situation then is not favorable it is quite possible that schools will re- main closed until 'the end of the month, side of this city, were reported to| | WALKERVILLE JRS, | BEAT ELIZABETHS 5 TO 1, FIRST GAME Toronto, Sept. 13.--Walkerville Chicklets won the first of the home- and-home games in the O.B.A.A. junior play-offs when they defeat ed the Elizabeths 5 to 1 at Willow- vale Park here last night. The Border City team did not show any great offensive powers, but when their runners reached the paths they were rarely stranded. The "Lizzies" outside of the initial in- ning, were held well in subjection by Doughty, and were rarely In & position to score, Both pitchers were in form, with Doughty allowing four hits to Levinsky's six, but the playgorund twirler struck out fifteen of the opposing batsmen, Stgwart, on third base, made the most sensa- tional play of the game, when he got in front of Miller's hard ground- er, butslipped on the muddy field and while in a sitting position threw the runner out at first, Samuels and Hgller played well in the field for the losers. The Lizzies, since entering the {Provincial play-offs, nave lost their first game of the series three times {in a row. and have twice come back to win two games straight to elim- {nate their opponents, and believe that they can hand the Walkerville outfit the same medicine and win the Provincial title. | CENTURY OLD HOME BURNED | St. Thomas, Ont, Sept. 12--The frame farmhouse of M. Kawsek, resident of the Talbotville district, was destroyed by fire today. The house is believed to have been 100 years old, Mr, and Mrs. Kawsek and two children were at the Lon- don fair, while two others were home and 3 at school, Hardwood floors throvghont into furnace room, fruits and garage, Pony stable, House Phone 138. Handsome Residence of A. G, Storie, 370 Simcoe St. South 9 Roomed House including 5 bedrooms, libs vary, living room, dining room, kitchen, also pantry with dumb waiter, bathroom with electric hot water heater, Basement is divided with permanent laundry tubs, A. G. STORIE - PHONE 138 and hot water heating, Large vegetable room, laundry room Lot 60 ft, x 225 ft, Double available about November 1st, -- ' FLOOR WAX FOK FLOORS LINOLEUM « FURNITURE «AUTOMOBILES \S} Liberal brading A Fast Service Every order given to us re- ceives the same treatment. It is given careful attention in every detail and our rap- idly growing list of clients is evidence of our ability to give complete satisfaction, Oshawa Lumber Co., Limited 25 Ritson Road North Phone 2821