ky A ea ll n @ -» Rin But in England, it's woman's game, watched a Iroquois Indians. such -girls began to establish itself, women's team its own. "international", Lacrosse Still Goes Over Big =But There It's With The Girls ® It would be passing strange, and . what might be termed a reverse play, if a renaissance In spired in this year of grace by the fair sex. And yet, it s possible, 3 Here is Canada, we don't associate lacrosse; marked as it is by hard check- : ing, with the girls, As played in these Dominions, lacrosse is no place for a lady. uite different. While lacrosse is played to a surprising extent by the male athletes on the other side, it is also a very popular game among the girls, to the point that a team of English women players is-due to tour the United States this year, starting this month or next, while a male American team shuttles to England, Possibly one of the reasons for dislike of vigorous body checking in British lacrosse (and this dislike applies to hockey, too) Is that it has been developed primarily as a St. Leonard's School, St. Andrews, Scotland and Princess Helena College, England, were the first British girls' schools to take to lacrosse after Queen Victoria had many ame between teams of French 'Canadians and ; The schools did so because it was considered an ideal and rhythmic recreation for young ladies. was stated, "had movements based on the natural body movement, and both sides of the body are brought into play." 3 Its development was hampered by prejudices against the participation of women in sport, which no doubt was typical of the Victorian era, but followin preiudices through events of -By 1980, there 'were national associations flourishing in all four countries of the United Kingdom, : And today, the game rates the third most popular of all games behind Detball and field Jiookey, ith ©, country should in recent years ; 2 Dy ther to Canada's own national game, than we in Canada! lacrosse should be in- ears ago "Lacrosse" it the collapse of most of orld War I, lacrosse for i: ve taken with more favor YT: by A Sal \c Well, it looks very much as though the ancient and hallowed sport of cricket is going to get a bit of a face-lifting; and we can imagine the shudder pass- ing through the frames of those purists who love to recall, over " their port, how the Duke of Wellington said that the Baftle of Waterloo was won on the __playing-fields of Eton, = (Per- sonally, we always thought the Duke was misquoted and that it was the "bargain basement at Eaton's" he recommended as a training-ground for war, but never mind that.) * J [J] * Anyway, cricket is going to be _ jazzed-up, to a certain extent, and we do not refer to the fans down in British Guiana who recently showered a cricket um- pire with pop. (we hope) bottles; and here we digress once again So wonder why it is .all.. these. bottle-heavers, in. any line of spor, are always such rotten o ; ts. .. . » The fact of the matter is that sricket, over in England, has for | ET ] Buckets Gal-ore -- Hitting the hoops for a six-game average of 41.3 points, 16-year-old Vel- ma Liming is the pride of the _ gals at Easton High School. Vel-. ma Is the high-scoring forward In the school's feminine quintet. ISSUE 11 -- 1854 ° ' some time been troubled with a slight attack of the shorts. The folks over there, who hold the-- game in_such reverence, just do not turn out in paying quanti- counties in English big-time . cricket and, until last year, more than a dozen of them were in the habit of finishing in the red. * LJ * . Last year the Australians visited England, "and proved to be such box-office draws that gate-receipts soared. As an example Warwickshire had an average - attendance of around 6,000 at their 14 regular games, yet in one match against Aus- tralia the turnstiles clicked to the tune of almost 42,000 paid. * * * * But, alas, the Aussies will be elsewhere occupjed this Summer, and the lads who back the ¢lubs have been looking gloomily at the prospect of further deficits 80 now a group of business men, who love cricket but think it |_could do with a bit more ginger, have come forward with. an offer of Trophies and Cash. And, far from being 'soundly spanked and sent to stand in a corner, those making the offer have been - warmly welcomed by the Powers-That-Be. » LJ LJ . As everybody knows--(we just --learned it a couple of seconds ago) -- the Marylebone Cricket Club is recognized as the holy- of-holies in cricket, and if any- body would be likely to frown on such Innovations it would be the M.C.C. Yet here is how Mr. Ronald Aird, secretary of that august y, looks at it: "The M.C.C. does not recog- nize .prizes for cricket but, speaking personally, I imagine - that anything which will infuse life into the game at the present time must be a good thing. This news could not have: come at a more opportune moment." 4S i SEE And now for those awards; they haven't got around to call- ing them "the 'Vezina Trophy" or the like, but that will prob- ably come. in time. But, we note - 4 with approval that the sponsors have had the decency to offer --| the cash in the form .of the classic "guinea" rather than the 'plebeian pound. Just "a slight touch of "Old School Tie" but welcome for all that. LJ] LJ LJ 1--A silver trophy and 100 'guineas to the batsman making the fastest hundred. BEATA, LJ . * 2--A silver . trophy and 100 guineas 'to the bowler taking most. wickets in any one inning. In the event of a tie the better average will decide the winner. 4 LJ 3--A silver trophy and 100 guineas to the fielder, other than a wicketkeeper, with the highest number of catches during the season. 3 . * . 4--A silver trophy and 100 ties. There are some seventeen "| Farmers To Visit British: Shows Plans have been completed and arrangements are now well underway for a group of Cana- dians interested i agriculture and, representing the Royal Ag- ricultural Winter Fair "to visit Europe in June and July and te attend the Highland Show at Dumfries and the Royal. Show at Windsor. 3 The tour will be conducted by 'James R. Johnston, secretary of the Royal Agricultural Winter . Fair, Toronto, and the party will sail from Montreal aboard the Empress of France on June 15. The return trip will be aboard the Empress of Scotland, sailing from Liverpool on July 30. "This is the first time-a trip of this kind has been attempt- ed," Mr. Johnston pointed . out. "Year after year more agricul- turists from Canada. visit the continent and more exhibitors and visitors from the British Isles and Europe come here to see the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. As a result, we have received special invitations to attend the English and Scot- tish Royals and this-is the rea- son an organized tour is being made. In all, approximately 25 persons will comprise the party although our total has not yet been filled." In addition to visiting out- 'standing farms and agricultural projects in the British Isles, the party will also tour in France, Switzerland, Germany and the - Netherlands. : complement - Blind Wrestler - Guided by a belt attached to his "seeing-eye," Ted Lennox works out in the school's gym. Despite the fact that he is blind, the 20-year-old psychology student has scored well in collegiate wrestling bouts, tipping the scales at 157 pounds. It is a comparatively simpie matter to change the color of a white nylon blouse to match or Just follow the directions fo 'tinting rather than dyeing on a package of "ordinary "household powders. Let the garment sim- mer rather than boil to obtain pastel or medium shades. Very dark shades are difficult to achieve by the amateur. ; [1 Se Appropriafe Setting -- A boxing ring in the window of a Berlin, - Germany, candy shop sets the scene for these caricatures of the .Blg-Four foreign ministers. A candy artist created the models from a sugary, almond-flavored dough during the recent Berlin --conference. Depicted are, left-to-right, Britain's Anthony Eden, ~ Russla's Vyacheslav -Molotov, France's Georges Bidault, and John : } Foster Dulles. guineas to the wicketkeeper with the highest number of dismissals during the season. : L * [J And now the question is--will the awards draw customers? We sincerely hope -s0! Otherwise-- well, we'd hate to think of a Flagpole Sitter outside Lord's! "Transform A House Positive Colors Decorators: now are treating bathrooms and kitchens as full- fledged rooms -- no matter what their size, Fast disappearing is the notion thhey must look like clinics in order to be efficient. Color is banishing that antiseptic appearance and becoming as im- portant as comfort and conveni- ence. -- Paint can accomplish more in bathrooms and kitchens than in any other rooms in the house since the areas are small, nom-- inal amounts of material and labor are involved. A Canadian paint company has just introduced a fresh palette of positive colors guaranteed to "cure the inferiority complex of any bathroom or kitchen suffer- ing from a severe case of faded pastels, Each of the 17 co-ordinated colors harmonizes with all the others. So anyone can select a color scheme for a bathroom or a kitchen blindfold, if she wishes, - and still win the approval of a professional decorator, The col- or card also shows how most of these shades can be intermixed in equal parts to obtain a second palette of adventurous colors. Real red figures prominently + in the color card under the names of Peking red and cherry red. This would dispel the old wives' tale that red is too hot for kit- chens, On the contrary, red 'is the color which probably gives the greatest decorating value per RELIEVED IN A JIFFY 'WR or money back first use of soothing, cooling, liquid Sn. Brescet tion positively relieves raw red gp by eczema, rashes, scalp i afing other ftch troubles. Grease. «ess, stainless. 43¢ trial bottle must stil} 3 De RA rN, Your druggist for painted inch-when used with-in- telligence and taste. Green runs the gamut from a cool, clean sea spray through Chinese jade to a rich, dark ever- green. Sea spray would make a te show off to advantage, Or, a color. scheme-composed of ever- ..green and shell. pink would do much to conceal the age of a bathroom or a kitchen. cadet blue, Dresden blue and sky Blue, which decorators these days are using alongside chestnut brown or jersey cream with such eye-delighting results. Orange as an important decorating color is represented with a flaming Tam- pa tone to blend successfully with pearl grey, white or sea spray as suggestions, Among the other shades that sing with vital- ity and decorating value are tur- quoise, chartreuse and buttercup yellow. A newly-painted bathroom may _call for a new stock of towels since they are such good accent colors in themselves. The color-scheme of a kitchen should be an expression of the homemaker herself because she's the one who must live with it all day as she prepares a grand total of 1,095 meals a year. kitchen is being reinstated in the position it once lost as the heart of the household and the bath- room is acquiring a new look of luxury. : / Separate Account, In Chicago, when police picked up Orvall Schlater for shoplifting and found $3,083 hidden on him, he want to buy a car." contrast with a new skirt or suit. beautiful backdrop for those with burnished copperware they wish In the blue family there is Through the use of color, the made a request: "Don't let my wife know about this money. I. How Can 1? Q. Tlow can 1 clean pewter? A. Pewter may be cleaned by using any fine abrasive such as the cleaning powder and soaps which are advertised as nhon- scratchers, or' whiting and any fine steel wool and oil, Wash- carefully in clean, hot soapsuds afterwards, rinse and dry. Q. What can | use as i sub- stitute when wax is not avail 'able for a floor that .is to be used for dancing? ; A. Powdered borax may be used, and-will prove a good sub- stitute. . ! . Q. How can I remove a grease spot from wallpaper? A. This can often be removed by dipping a flannel rag into alcohol and rubbing gently, or * by applying flour and allowing to remain until it absorbs the grease, "F Q. How can 1 remove choco- late stains from fabrics? A. Soak the material in cold strong borax water for -half an hour. Pour boiling water through and wash in the usual manner, For stains on silks, or othér non- washable fabrics, sponge with ¢hloroferm. - (CAUTION:- chloro- form is an anesthetic). 2 Q. How can I clean steel- which has become very rusty? A. First- rub with a cut onion and leave for a day. Then polish it with paraffin, or turpentine and brickdust, whichever you happen-to-have on hand. Q. What is a good tonlé for the Hverr-- ; A. Drink the juice of one-half a lemon in-a cup of hot water the first thing in the morning. Q. How can I remove a heat stain from a highly-polished article of furniture? A. Apply the following in order, using a- separate cloth for each: Kerosene, alcohol, and | sweet or linseed oil. Rub the last in well until the spot is no longer visible, Q. How can I prevent the dry: ing out of children's rubber shoes? A. A little glycerin rubbed over the rubbers before putting them away will keep the rubber from drying out, and they will also wear much longer. -Q. How can I make a fine- grained sour milk cake? A. When making a sour milk cake, dissolve the soda in the milk and whip with an egg beater. This-will assure a fine- « grained cake. Q. How can I make apple balls for a garnish? : A. Cook one-inch apple balls until tender in sugar syrup colored red or green. Use them for touching up appetizers, salads, or dessert, or for garnish: ing roast or vegetable dishes. 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