Daily British Whig (1850), 7 Jan 1921, p. 10

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"THE PLACE TO GET THAT RECORD" 20% Off All Men's Wear - 88 PRINC The Club Phone 1372. 112 Princess St. | world's records, THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG. In the World of Sport MAN O' WAR SET SEAL ON THE RACING YEAR | Wonder Horse 'Made Past Season Most Distinctive { of All Time. Man O° War made the thorough- | red racing season of 1920 the most distinctive of all time, This remarkable three-year-old by Fair Play-Mahubah stood out like | a giant among his kind and so domi- nated the year that all else sank to | a point almost of insignificance. {| Some day another pass the accomplishment of Man o' War, but until that day comes San- uel D. Riddle's super-horse the world. These are strong words, but none too strong, as a mere recounting of his deeds will testify, Man o° War was unbeaten | eleven races and wound { campaign against horses of his own age by galloping to the easiest kind { of victory over Sir Barton, the best of the older horses, in that now {| famous match race at Kenilworth Park, Windsor, Ont., for a purse of $75,000 and a cup valued at 1 $5,000, the richest prize ever offer- ed in the history of the sport. | In winning eleven amazing horse established two American cords and four track records. He took his place at the among the great money-winning horses of the American turf by earn- ing $249,265, thus supplanting the | previous high mark, established by | Domino at $193,650. { He was the first American horse {to win $200,000 and over, and, fur- thermore, he jumped to fourth place among the leading money-winning horses of all time, and not far 'be- hind Isinglass with $280,675 van, with $275,812, and Rock Sand with $250,848. this races Te For Chess Title, A match for the ship of the world $20,000 will begin March 10th, between blanca, of Caba, and Lasker, of Berlin. According to an announcement made in New York, the two great- est exponents of the game have agreed to all the arrangements made for the contest, which will consist of eight to twenty-four games. champlon- a purse of Havana on R. Capa- Emanuel chess and at J. Dr, Burkett to Coach Giants, Jess Burkett,. baseball coach at Holy Cross and a member of the | Giants thirty-one years ago, has {been signed as coach of the New | York National Leaguers. He will act as assistant to Manager McGraw and Hughey Jennings. Cobalt Nugget:--The Liskeard team are developing the same kind of hockey as that employed by the Canadiens; they are using the Fly- ing Frenchmen's favorite back-pass- ing and cross-checking, which, many a time, has carried that team to victory. They bear the ear-marks of good coaching. Crazy With Corn Pain? |Get Wise! Use Putnam's Not another day to suffer. Grand prospect to think of ridding out those pinching corns, those sore, aching foot lumps, those hard patches on the heels. Once you apply Putnam's Extrac- tor, once you feel it's soothing, heal- ing influence, you'll realize all you've missed in not buying this safe de- Women have mere courage than n A man wouldn't dare to go out on the street half naked in zero weather. Cortez had less than 600 soldiers in his conquest of Mexico. Anti-slavery agitation in America began in colonial days. pendable and sure remedy before. Dealers everywhere sell Putnam's Corn Extractor in 25c bottles. Get it to-day and to-morrow your misery is zone. Big Mid-Winter Shoe Sale You are waiting for lower priced Shoes. We are ready to supply you with greater reductions than the present s as we wish to reduce our stock by at least $5,000 before stock-taking thismonth. We have reduced the price on every pair of shoes in the store, and can assure you that you will get the best values obtainable to-day. The Victory Shoe Store hoe market warrants, Phone 486w | thoroughbred | | may rise up which will equal or sur- | will | | stand forth as the greatest and best | ever bred in this eountry, if not in| in | up a long | three i top | I Dono- GAMES QUEEN'S WILL PLAY ---- Jn the Intercollegiate and O.H.A. fen Series, ------i Senior Intercollegiate. ; ual 1 McGill at Queen's £8.--Queen's at Varsity 11.--Queen's at McGill 18.--Varsity at Queen's. -- Intermediate Intercollegiate. February,k 7.--Queen's vs. R.M C: February 9.--Queen's vs. R M.C. Intermediate O.H.A. January 10.--Queen's in ville January Belle- 14. -- Frontenacs at 24, -- Belleville at January nacs. 28.--Queen's vs. Fronte- Junior O.H.A. January 7.--Queen's cs B Fron- 10.--Queens Fron- s..R.M.C Fron- --Queen's --Queen's 12, January 17. tenacs B. January tenacs A, January 31, ~--Queen's vs. Fron- --Queen"s vs. R.M.C. Intercollegiate. --Queen's vs, Junior Regio- February 7. | polis, --Queen's vs. Regio- | --_------ HOCKEY NOTES. Jack Robertson, one of Whitby's most promising hockey players, is in {2 serious condition as the result of {an automobile accident. It has been decided to allow juniors and intermediates to take part in the Ottawa City League race without being preyiously registered. E. V. Richardson and McLaugh- lin, residents of Grand Mere, have been reinstated to amateur ranks by | the Quebec branch of the C.A.H.A.! BABE KUITH 15 HiMskLl BIFFED FOR BANK ROLL Babe Ruth h st returned from ¢Cuba to the A. « If he hadn't started when he did, 'he might have had to" swim" and drape himsels a barrel after landing. The Babe has teen -'tovk' on the Havana race track. He thought he | [had a set of winners and they are | StilF running In Yall, tha Babe! {dropped $35,000, according to state- | ments affirmed to-day by boak-| makers, Cuban sports and American friends. , "This isn't all, nor halt of it," says Miller Huggins. *"Dabe has his | troubles in bushels, He was *'taken' for $27,500 in the picture game re- cently. The pictwrs proposition biew jup and left Babe stuek for .is sum. | "That's the record, 1 think, for y ball player "Sold for $150 000. made tifty- four home runs and 'gyped' for mote coin than any other ball plaver éver received in a single season, and Babe won't even let out a yell. He'll Just grin and take it as if ti was the best joke in the world." in an | NEW ADMISSION RULING N. Y. State Boxing Commission Sets Maximum Charge. A $15 maximum admission for championship boxing = contests in New York state and $10 for ordi- nary bouts is ordered by the State Boxing Commission. Exception is | made only in the case of bouts for | charitable purposes. The commis sion notified clubs to arrange no | bouts in thé future at higher rates { Declaring that the high prices of tickets 'have been caused, in a large measure, by the exorbitant demands | of certain boxers who cared little | about the public upon whom they | depend for their 'awards' the com- | mission said, "the time has come when this selfish and short-sighted Al- a | -- I { dale Canoe players, found to be over 'age, will not be allowed to compete attitude must be corrected." willing to pay double the prescribed rates to see boxers of high calibre it was added, the commjssion be- lieves "it is a hardship upon the man of moderate means, who is just nuch entitled to see champions in | action as his wealthier neighbor." | The first annual report of the box- | ing commission and the licence com- | mittee wi be made to the legisla- ture in a few days. . ~------ Malone and Heaton, the two Park- in any O.H.A. series this season. Ma- lone was planning to turn out with Granites The St. Johns, Quebec, Intermedi- ate 'Amateur Hockey Ileague, the | Verdun League and the Garrison Hockey League of Quebec have been | granted affiliation by the C.A.H.A.!| The Pacific Coast Association is seeking the services of 'Mike' Good- man, champion speed skater of Can- ada, and leading goal-getter with the Winnipeg! Falcons. { President: Frank Calder has noti- fied the Ottawa Hockey Club that if | the N.H.L. players refuse to report | to the clubs they have been alloted | to they will be suspended indefi- nitely. According to a new ruling in the Peterborough City League, any team | not prepared to start on time must forfeit a goal, which will be credited to the opposing team. In the. event of two teams not being ready for the | referee's bell, the time lost will be | deducted from the time allotted for | the game. | ARMY OF GOLFERS IN BRITISH PRO. TOURNEY British golfers are losing no sleep over preparing their 1921 list of dates, © Already the English profes- sionals have decided on May 11th and 12th as the time to compete for the largest sum offered at the an- , nual competition in this country, {when the "Daily Mail" tournament | FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1921, AO 'HARDWOOD FLOORING "Plain and Quartered Oak, Birch, Maple and Beech car now be had at economical prices, and now is the time to have them laid. Direct your inquiries to:-- Allan Lumber Co. Phone 1042. $s 3 3 Victoria Street AREA ORONO FURNITURE = -- Eo) : LHR "Hm Cam « Speciul Sale of Kitchen Cabinets 12 designs to choose from-- White Enamel, Oak, etc. All latest attachments. 'R. J. Reid Leading Undertaker Phone 577w. pr A A er Pre nae Ath mse Hert eter tar ws Talk to a modern young man about burning the midnight oil and he'll think you are referring to gasoline, Somehow or other it doesn't take a man long to get short these days. One may support anything better than too mueh ease and prosperity. | -- Italian Proverb. i Tradition ascribes Israelite origia| to the Arghan race. i { will be played at Formey, Lanca- 'shire. The money awards will to- tal six hundred pounds. | Previous to the tournament proper | there will be eight qualifying compe- | titions throughout the British Isles, {and a hundred players will take part [in the finals at seventy-two holes | medal play. This meeting fs on the same order as the Professional Golfers' Association championship in the United States, the only differ- ence being that the "pros" here meet at match play instead of medal. Shows Old Hockey Ability. Harry Scott, one-time Canadien hockey star, and fornmier. resident of Winnipeg, is still hitting up the high spots in the ice pastime, despite his advancing years. Harry is now thirty-four years of age, but he jumped into a senior City League game at Calgary the other night, and led the Crystals to a 5-3 victory over the Tigers, scoring three goals and registering & assist. Harry helped the same {¥am win the cham- pionship last winter, He has been granted an amateur card. Hockey Candidates at Harvard. | Hockey players will be numbered at all games held in the New Boston Arena. The management announced that this will be a new departure for the majority of college teams play- ing here. The Harvard team's first practice of the season was attended by more than sixty candidates. With but two exceptions the regulars lined up with a veteran seven. Coach Claflin plans a two-hour daily prat- tice for the remainder of the season. MACDONALD'S Cut Brier More Tobacco for the Money ©). fg gfe Canada's best byy- the ECONOMY Package HEL) O° JIGGY! HOW ARE YoU DEIN TREA THESE OAve CDENTST Princess Street. TAKE X-RAY PICTURES of troublesome teeth. 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