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A fit 6 Bo is th pis og » 16 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, May 28, 1959 oa, But unofficial "pool" betting a ---- . A a -- AE | continues, | The Manitoba Great Western Racing Circuit opens May 30 at] Wawanesa for 19 days with pk Harness Racing In Canada Eimiies {centres and closes July 23, Largest of these events is a four- Now Multi-Million Affair ERP Vii At the Cape Breton Sports Cen- son opens June 15 and continues { BY THE CANADIAN PRESS there are one-day stands in more turf club secretary Jim Fer-| with two meets weekly until Det} One: 3 Y than 25 other centres between tre, ae 3 Joveley ris on =" May 9 and Oct. 12, The big event guson said there are so many 1, with $65,000 in purses at stake, y Sirs, DATE racing at Old Woodbine is the $7,500- new stables and horses that it's | highest in the history of the 71. fuuda has become 8 multi-mil- added Canadian Trotting Cup|a problem to find drivers, "They [year-old track. | 4 i ei ' 4 : The na rome pacers remun Avg, 22 (owners) all want to entrust their The track at Moncton has also | fl | i y . . as popular as ever at the fairs,| In the other centres, purses horses to experienced reinsmen. | decided to operate this season,| all ere S Vv r 3 nh but the sport has also caught on usually total about $1,500 for the] Track officials hope to do as [starting about June 1. The high! is 4,-| well or better than 1958 when they light will be the annual $5,000! . in the big cities, At tracks across day and average attendance ' the io v'g from Prince rin 000. The events are most popular|handled $600,000, an improvement Monctonian, one of the largest| ' . Island to Saskatchewan, more|in Sault Ste, Marie and New!of better than 200 per cent com- Maritimes purses . near Kitchener, Bet. pared with 1956 Other centres planning meets : | Hometown Service ss money than ever is expected to|Hamburg, pour through the betting ma- ting at these tracks amounted to, is program for the season is/are Woodstock and Bt. Stephen chines this year, less than $6,000,000 last year the same as Sackville Downs, poineR EDWARD ISLAND. | Wherever You Drive For the horse-owners and those Less than five per cent of the | first - twice weekly and then The. Cliariotielo Wn. Raceway *® who drive the two-wheeled sulk. horses thai race in Onfario are thrice - weekly starting July Lins boosted its purses to $110 000| Three miles or three thou, J WW sand, there's always one of ( d \ jes there are fatter purses, and U.8.-owned In April, the N.8, Provincial 4 har, from $85,000 for a twice-weekly! 1.°g 000 State Farm agents for the horses, more stable room, NOVA SCOTIA Exhibition Commission took over ritiinly i ( { |operation of a track at Truro, High Program running from May| or claim representatives a Canadian Press cross-Canada i 4 Officials at the two largest oir ha nan la rate b, Burvey shows, we Is the hot-bed N. 8. tracks, Sackville Downs Which lind hewn Yoused {0 private) The big event is the P.EL| nearby. JOSEPH ] . " Quebec province 1s the hot-bed| oo "uns td the Cape Breton \NICrests for He Tas i was Harness Racing Club's 27th an-| [rege M. PICHORA of harness racing, which will beg wi. Contre ie ui twice nightly program Was... colt Stak J | ; Sports Centre at Sydney, sald the I Med May 18 and is to run| ual Colt takes. It's held at the 303 MALAGA RD, "ew aunche ay "Old Home Week" fair in early Inn RA 8.0961 | active this season In every prov- , : 3 3 {sport's popularity has reached a ince except British Columbia, Al new peak to mid-June. | August. . berta and Newfoundland, More RR. XDA a 0 ey it is ---- Wore The trend is toward Maritimes-|,, X hh y fo £60,000, THE PRAIRIES State Farm Mutvol Aviomobie Isuranee Company : t rank nck last yea bred horses, The Haligonian, a is 8 I gr | Home OMea--Bloomington, |Hiineks 4 wo SWAN: tracks last year go soo-atake. behoduled: for 1 te the same as last year, But of-| Pari-mutual betting in Manit-| 'S Rah ae ate) yi ials hoped for an improvement oba was stopped several years Y 4 y 4 ® handled almost $50,000,000 in bet ant or September for ting, expeced to be increased to ugust or September for home- oases. "ed64 000 mutuel play : PH bred horses, has 34 entries, - a 4 nearly $60,000,000 this year. ' tr va EIA | Si | Sackville Downs opened May NEW BRUNSWICK I 4 ' IN BIG SERIES 18 on a twiceaveekly basis and| The province's biggest track, at F R One of the Montreal tracks, July 1 is to operate thrice-weekly Saint John launched a 45-card Blue Bonnets Raceway, Is also to cards until September, Track of- meet and other races are plan / ~ ; + thi ' Convertible, automatic, radio. Fully power equipped Customline, air conditioning, radio. A tremendous become Canad's first to particl-|ficials are shooting for a $2,000, ned for Saint John Exhibition ; 26-Sept, 5. In 1050 A Real Buy. price a tremendous car! pate in the $250,000 Harness 000 take and an attend: ax-| Week Aug 5, Tracks of America Series for|ceeding last year's average of wagering was $1,500,000 on races ofl y four-year-old pacers about 3,000 nightly. Last year's|with purse money of $105,000 This event is to be contested wagering was $1,600,000 At Fredericton the sea be 3 % over the racing season on 16 - . fra North American tracks. As its portion, the Montreal track has El gil, || '58 VAUXHALL | '55 CHEVROLET mitted at night. When the Liberal i y ppposition In the last legislature : 1 | ' 5 : J / Station Wagon---Don't miss this low mileage value! Station Wagon--fully equipped. Our salesman sought to have this legislation 2 Toscinded lant Marek thelr re : ' ibe wainted this but for the public only! Explained Premier Frost: "Im 4 » Ba : ! ported horses from Michigan and : \' 5 | other states would be brought in by people who run the racks In the U.S." if night racing was per Lo ¥ hi -- g wie mitted 4 : adialet X A ' The picture in the* province Lo yf . : y J E U IC K le tere, bth prove Fuh iY Sku > '54 OLDSMOBILE QUEBEC td SL . hd Century--4-door hard-top. It's got everything : A real deal' Sedan, loaded. This is it! Richelieu Park, the other Mont real track, has 100 days of racin y ah Mig RN . . \ | : scheduled before Blue Bonnets &8 Si . no HE p A ¢ opens its 100 day card, Both » AE «3 » - : tracks operate under the lights | : il URER gee | y 3 apart from weekends when there is day time racing At each track purses total more A Toh, ee x i Ry ph A +3 than $1,000,000 for the season and K 3 \ ; k : sie AN at SE '57 PONTIAC |'54 CHEVROLET 8 'feature race at Richelieu is the £30,000 Beaver Pace for three. SSS a Te {8 J ERS year-olds June 20. At Blue Bon , RH Wan Troy iR ' a TO WEAR WITH PLEASURE Deluxe Sedan--air-conditioning, radio. It's yours at Sedan--need more be said? y 3 ; ey Vy » this low price by 5 "a nets, it's the $26,000-added Cana dian Juvenile Pace Sept. 19 y - my With "good weather Blue Bon- BS d Hats: spokesmen, said they qxpiest Y Ny , § i i es Clothes that you wear for pleasure SOR. ; TRE y \ ' should be worn with pleasure -- and ? ; : A) season, against $24,500,000 in 1958 when 12 cards were rained out, Dover's are ready for summer with Richelieu officials said the turn Ordinary mowers dump, skip- leave siriy shppingos the newest and largest selection of ' '57 DODGE H over so far indicates the betting New Tore cuts evenly, cleans up other clippings as well will reach at least $28,000,000 this "pleasure" clothes in this whole Air conditioning, radio. Just perfect for those ways is looking for ite 11th con secutive record year for wager [1] " T : \ ing and attendance with a 100 im the X test he price is right day program launched May, 9. A track official said wagering is ex / Wind - Tunnel Whirlwind KNIT SPORT SHIRTS . 3.95 to 7.95 season, about $1.000,000 higher| than last year. The total purse D "xX Test Whirl d in arn , os roves new riwir t 3 ; 3 J ' hy. Jl COTTON SLACKS: 6.95 and 8.95 from $450,000, with the average h ful to fi blad ' ' T purse running between $300 and creates powerful vacuum to freeze every blade of grass $450 upright for a sharper, crisper cut. See this revolutionary UNLINED JACKETS 7.95 to 12.95 5 7 PO N | A C Sedan, automatic radio. Perfect for the wife. better year with a track con ® No scalping ® Trims close verted in 1953 from flat racing Gorman sald wagering there $Q0Q 95 Complete 4 / '50 DESOTO ason, up from $25,400,000 4 in Quebec City, Quebec Race Proved Best area drop by and you'll see what we mean Station Wagon----automatic, radio weekend rides pected to go to $10,000,000 for the { out mows them all! S/S SPORT SHIRTS 3.95 to 5.95 oney has bee od to $500,000 A Faney DRE Pe outcut any other. Wind-tunnel under the housing 'B89 FORD ow Whirlwind today At South Hull, Que. the Con how ) Ragan Pak Jock Cis oper ® Ends clumping ® Easy terms SWIM SETS : a 10.95 Hard-top, radio, automatic. You'll be amazed when t ON (Tommy) Gorma X : Bat his sons Is ay in ' J oy ® Bags clippings ® No extros you see this four-wheeled dandy! OSHAWA SHOPPING CENTRE last vear jumped $1,200,000 to $5 with bag, chute 000,000 and {t should rise again d leaf muithe! on this season. A $50.000-program for \ Improvements was expected to / | felay the opening until June 19" Whirlwind--aonly 10.00 down) ; ' T : The Fad So Hey for ®0 hi ny ig / 4 | 56 C H EV RO L 3 A real deal! i rec| steal! racing days and operates four " 7S - Es ah mtr the lights Ask about the ""X" test at Ny Deluxe Coach--air-conditioning, radio, Raven The big event is a Canadian Eo Beige. A real deal for you to wheel! 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