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PROVINCES CHOOSE EARLY FLOWERS AS OFFICIAL EMBLEMS Six of Canada's Niné Prov. inces Now Have Flora! Sy Where Ivan Meets Gf Joe wn __ |SPORTCASTERS' © | |STYLES CHANGE 2 WITHTHE YEARS | Zz Ted Husing's Retirement Marks End of Era In assault launched against the langu- age dally by Jerome Herman (Dizzy) Dean, the reformed baseball pitcher who tells St, Louls how the Cardin- als are doing. The Husing style is still widely~ used and Husing himself will con~ tinue to do free-lance work, but his generation of athletes has passed, and with their passing the public is no longer in the mood for un~ adulterated hero-worship. Today athletes like Leo Durocher and Jack Dempsey appear on the air as entertainers and Bob Hope Sports announcing still out the thrills of the everyday athletic picture, but ething new in the way of entertainment has been added, 'Bernard Heinze, Australia's best known musician, plans to visit Can~ ada this winter, As the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's guest conductor he will direct a number of special symphonic broadcasts for network audiences, and during January and February will make a concert tour of the dominion, TRAE TIMES-GAZETTE Thursday, August 1, 1046 7" direct the Vancouver and Toronto symphony orchestras and the or- chestra of Les Concerts S8ymphon- iques de Montreal, 'Dr, Heinze, professor of music at the University of Melbourne and principal conductor of the Austral- fan Broadcasting Commission, is to arrive in Canada in December, His four-month visit to Canada follows a 1945 tour of Australia by Sir Ern- est MacMillan, conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. FREE FRESH AIR "Even a stroll in the park wil penefit your health and fresher se your outlook" says a message from . the rtment of National Health away for a holiday this year. Pointe and Welfare, to those unable to ge! | ing out that fresh alr Is free, the : department urges the city-dwelle) to get out of doors as frequently ; and for as long, as possible every: day, as compensation for a real va. cation, * is the owner of a baseball club,| While on tour he is scheduled to Sports Announcing By EDGAR SIMON (Canadian Press Staff Writer) Retirement this month of Ted Husing as director of sports for the Columbia Broadcasting System and . | appointment of Red Barber as his successor mark a basic change in sports announcing technique, Husing, present on radio's behalf at just about every significant ath- letic event since he joined the net- work in 1027, is considered the plone eer of network sports description, His announcing heyday covers the so-called Golden Age of sport--the era of such titans as Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Big Bill Tilden and Twenty Grand, He described the events he saw for the sheer drama involved as the greatest man in the world pulver~ ized a baseball, sent his opponent crashing to the canvas or darted elusively through the broken field fl | for a million-dollar touchdown, hit Barber, best-known for his World Series broadcasts and for his devo- tion to the Brooklyn Dodgers, is the product of a new age, when the public as well as the experts tend to take their sports with a grain of salt and the drama of most events is tinged with comic relief, Where yesterday's announcer pre served comparatively strict stand- ards of English grammar and dic tion, today's sportscaster (the word is significant) 'frequently wanders far afleld from the domain of Noah Webster in his search for color, An extreme example is the murderous W. 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Symbols By ALAN RANDAL (Canadian Press Staff Writer) About now, along the railway right-of-way and on the road al lowances the lillum philadephium andinum is spreading its orange patchwork over the Saskatchewan prairies, ast of the official flower emblems of Canada's provinces to bloom, The MNlum philadelphium andi- num, for those not up on the bot- anical names, is nothing more or less; than the Dratye ly, commonly known as the tiger lily, deep orange, dark-brown: ted lific in some parts of the P Long since the Manitoba flower Sbigin. has faded in this year of 0} II WHAT ARE YOu CONG WAIT A MINUTE SWIMMING SUN CER ' NWI TOOTSIE --1 WANT i" TO SHOW You My NEW cr MING) 1 THOUGHT JI IT WAS A ) 0 RSF delicate furred Prairie ananome or crocus which earlier this year made. a purple carpet of the prairie grassland from the Manitoba border clear through to the Rockies and on into them A al wherever the railway right of way -"- a - " slowed grass to grow in the moun- | myo members of the U.S, constabulary forces that control some 1,600 miles tain cuts, ; of border along the Czech and Russian frontiers in northern sector of Altogether six of the nine prove | poiavia are shown (Right) chatting with Russian border gusrds across inces Jive Slicla) wer Splelie- one of the barriers that block the network of highways running across er has ton puis the ofclsl| the borders. The G.L's are Pie, Borden Cordell (Left) of Cincinnati, O, wer 1 oid Ma rd Nay inte the and Cpl. Rudolph Morrls, of South Bend, Ind,, who are on duty near the A 3 maveflower. a | village of Lichtenberg. The Russians wouldn't give their names--said it tender. woodland. harbinoer of | was "forbidden". The constabulary forees are commanded by Major spring in the Maritimes ge General Ernest Harmon, only remaining tactical commander of U.S, Ontario too adopted 8 spring forces in Europe. He keeps an eye op the border from his grasshopper flower, the trilllum which grows | Plane, pink or white and is native to the woodlands, one of the first signs each year that winter has gone for good. Alberta's Wild Rose In Alberta the wild rose (rose acleularis) was made the official floral emblem by an act passed by the Alberta Legislature in 1030, The children of the foothills province made the choice. Asked for their vote they called the wild rose, pink, five-petalled, hardy and sweet- NOW, IBNT THIS BETTER, THAN RUSHING AND HURRYING ? & zoned hospital benefits assoclations, and 30 individua] hospital schemes. - These associations and schemes are to be liquidated, and any funds they hold, which have not been paid 'out in benefits to contributors, will revert to the hospitals for which they collected, Australia Has New Hospital Benefits Plan By JACK HOLDSWORTH reed to continue. the individual Canadian Press Correspondent | chemes because the new plan re- TWELVE GRAND = CLOGE ENOUGH! THAT GQUARES US, | FINANCIALLY... NOW, ONE OR TWO QTHER LITTLE MATTERS * | q scented, the most popular flower in the province, Mostly one finds it growing stunted but indomitable alang the railway tracks, or more lush and with a tendency to climb along meadow fences, and few Western farm children but remem- ber the July scent of new-mown hay and the wild rose, : New Brunswick, the other prov- ince with an official flower emblem has the wild violet, another spring flower native to low-lying shady country, particularly = woodlands Yor it comes in yellow, violet and Quebec, Prince Edward Island and British Columbia have yet to choose flowers but in the Pacific Coast province natives have a soft spot for the pale cream-colored ower .of the dogwood tree. For a time it was picked; or the trees cut down, in such numbers that warn- ings were' sent out that this tree and its flower might become ex- tinet if picked too recklessly, Ontario's Trillium Ontario's trilllum is a member of the lily family, one of about 30 species found in North America and astern Asia. It is a smooth low perennial with a shiny, simple stem bearing at the top a whorl of three leaves and a single conspicuous flower of three sepals, three petals, six stamens and a three-celled ovary, The wake-robin and birth Toot, two other handsome spring flowers, are close relatives. Just why Nova Scotia chose the trailing arbutus has heen lost In antiquity, but it was officially ad- opted in 1001 under legislation ine troduced by Attorney-General Long~ ay Fons Masmehantts in that n 0 adopt t! its state emblem. 4 Die flower 4a Sald Longley: "It would be lam- entable if rich and powerful Massa- chusetts were to steal this little ewe lamb of ours," efore 'the last snow has melted the trailing arbutus comes to the wooded places of Nova Scotia and it appears with a thistle--~tribute to the Scots who came to a new Jnd-in the grovintial . Jose, owe, in a m to the Mayflower said "Scotia. asked and 'Flora gave Her"--the May- fowar, B ew Brunswick chose the violet about five years ago, while the fleur-de-lis and maple leaf show in Quebec's coat of arms, even though the province He oh officially recognizes no WESTERN CROP REPORT Winnipeg, Man, Senditions remain Tr the whole prairie region, ace cording to the weekly crop report of the department of Agriculture of the Canadian National Railways, The weather turned much cooler at the beginning of the week and frost damage is reported from a number of points in the northern parts. Some hall damage is reported but it has affected only a relatively small area, If conditions remain normal for the rest of the season at least an average crop seems as- sured on the prairies, coat of July 30---Crop generally good SALES and SERVICE Q@ Washers © Ironems : ® Cleaners Ete. Jack BIBDULPH 68 Simcoe N. Phone 3500W for the store with the yellow front" Canberra, Aug, 1--(CP)-- A new | coups hospitals for any losses suf | fered on public ward treatment, hospital benefits scheme under which the federal government will contribute to the cost of treatment began operation In Australia in Jue 1 y. The scheme is part of the govern- ment's long-range social service plan, and will cost about $20,000,- 000. 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