o World Champion Braves Lead National League Once Again Ladies End Five-Pin Season With the final sphere o; mineralite having toppled the timber in the Ladies Five - Pin Bowling League for the final time this season all that remained was the election of officers and the passing out of the silverware. And, even this is now complete. Elsie Vance was elected presi dent, suceeding Nina Riddell, Diane Estes was elected vice-president, Dawn Manson secretary and Shirley Olausen elected treasurer. The year was acclaimed the keenest yet and score-wide there is little if any doubt. Panama Variety took top honors winning the Nechaka Bakery Trophy for the grand champions and the Fred Welsh and Sons trophy as the section "A" victors. But, it was May's Shop who chalked up the team high with a sensational 3,299 total. ¦ Jaycettes won the section "B" championship. ¦INDIVIDUAL WINNEKS ¦ Individually it was Mary Pfliger in the "A" division who held the highest average and captured the Panama Variety Trophy. She held a 223 average. Vi Calyniuk and Mary Senk-plel won the other laurels for the "A" division. Vi snared the high single game total with a sparkling 3-10 total and Mary held off oposition to herd 836 three-game mark to win the May's Shop trophy. VI received the Hudson's Bay trophy. In the "B" division it was Pat Durdock, Phyl George and Dot Foster who walked off with the .silverware. Pat copped the Jack Wall Machinery trophy for the high average with 198, Phyl won the Cranston trophy for the high single of 351 and Dot the Rendell Tractor trophy for a three-game high of 738. CONSOLATION PHIZES Consolation prizes were given to the Women of the Moose, low team, and Dajghne Manning in f.he "A" di vision and Hazel Brinkworth in the "B" division for low scores. Most improved bowlers over the season were Eleanor Clelascc? and Florence Wilson in the "A" and "IV divisions respectively. Donuts of the A's and Biz-Profs of the B's were winners of the knock-out prizes and the trophy donated by Emily Neil maier for the howler showing the most sportsmanship was won by Elsie Desczc. Thirteen bowlers won their 300 pins and 43 received recognition for their (ifiO scores. Special presentations wen? made to two members of long standing In the league who have recently loft. Prince George. Mrs. Kay Hallgren and Mrs. Elsie O'Connor. Achnowledgements were tendered to the following donors of prizes. They were William Jamieson, Fred Welsh and Sons, I. B. Guest, Richard Allrorl, Elsie O'Connor, Betty Falardcau, and Edyth Hold. L. L. Indians Win Second Straight Cleveland Indians of the Prince George Little League chalked up their second consecutive win of the season Thursday night at the Little League park as they scored in every inning to overwhelm Yankees, 14-9. Indians, who previously defeated Dodgers 7-0, played errorless ball In their triumph. It was the second loss for Yankees who fell to Cardinals 9-8 In the opening game of the season. Yankees used four pitchers in an attempt to curb the plate prowess of the Indians. Pitcher Bruce Lofting, taking over the mound duties from Ron Wilson in the fifth inning who in turn relieved Keith Kline in the third for Indians, hammered the first home run of the young season. zLoftlng slammed his base clearing blow in the four inning scoring two runners ahead of him. Catcher Ken Feranski was the leading batter fo rthe winners with a threc-for-five showing. Vankpps 100 071 — 9- 9-6 Indians 324 32x— 14-13-0 George Kill.v, Brian Belbhaui (3), Grant BrMow (3) GIrn Bowman (5) and Jim Davidson, Gerry McKennan (5), Keith Kline, Kon Wilson (3), Bruce Lofting (5) ami Ken Feranski. The Giants' total attendance last year — 75 home dates — at the Polo Grounds in Mew York was 655,923. Spahn Tonight's Starter; Cincinnati Beats Chicago The world champion Milwaukee Braves, leading the National League for only the third time this season will see what they can do about staying there tonight when they go against Cincinnati — the club that put them in first place for keeps last season. WARREN SPAHN . . . "The Wonder" Clippers Practice Scheduled Tonight Gordie Cruiksharik, coach of the Lloyd's Drive-in Clippers of the Prince George Pony Grad League, has called a practice for tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Con-naught Park. All Clipper players required transportation are asked to meet at the Senior Ball park. Saturday night at 6:30 p.m. the league officially gets underway with Red Sox playing Smoke Caters. 'B' Little League Debul Scheduled Saturday at 10 a.m., Dodgers will play Yankees in the open- ing game of the "B" division Prince George Little, League schedule at the LitlV League park. Second game will be played at 2 p.m., with the Indians pitted against the Cardinals. The Braves were handed a percentage-point lead Thursday when Cincinnati rammed home eight runs in the ninth for 10-8 victory over Chicago Cubs in the only game scheduled. It was a 5-1 victory over the Redlegs at Milwaukee that hoist ed the Braves into the Nation al League lead Aug. 6 last seas on. They stayed there the res of the way. Warren The Wonder Spahn was the winner in that Augus game and he's Milwaukee's starter tonight with a chance to became the first to win five in the majors this season. Bob Burkey 3-0, the only pitcher to shut out the Brave this season, is the Redleg choice BUKGKSS OINCY HERO Smoky Burgess was the Red legs' choice for pinch-hitting duty in the ninth inning Thurs day and he couldn't have been choicer — slamming a three run homer that capped the come back spurt. Joe Nuxhall, fourth of five Redleg pitchers, was the winner. He worked the seventh and eighth, and paired with Ha Jeffcoat for three innings oi perfect relief by. the Cincy staff Burgess' first homer of the year and it came on the firs pitch by reliever Fernando Rod riguez. Twelve men went to the plate for Cincinnati in the ninth anc the Redlegs, using five pinch hitters and a pinch-runner in the game, wound up with first base man Dee Fondy playing left field, left fielder Frank Robin son playing third, third base man Don Hoak playing short and right fielder Pete Wisenant playing second base. The Cubs had built an 8-2 lead with five in the fifth anc Dale Long's solo homer in the sixth. Walt Moryn had homer ed to open the fifth. Starter Dick Drp'tt left the game in the third with a ruptured blood ves sel in his right thigh. Los Angeles — Tiger Al Wil Harris 158, Los Angeles, stbppec Klroy Teilez, 1G3, San Antonio 6. L L. Sked y 9—Cardinals vs Tigers May 10—White Sox vs Dodgers May 1 2—Yankees vs Dodgers May 13—Cardinals vs White Sox May 14—Indians vs Tigers May 15—Tigers vs Yankees May 16—Dodgers vs Cardinals May 17—White Sox vs Indians May 19—Yankees vs White Sox May 20—Dodgers vs Tigers May 21—Cardinals vs Indians May 22—Cardinals vs Yankees y 23—Indians vs Dodgers May 24—White Sox vs Tigers May 26—Yankees vs Indians v\ay 27—Tigers vs Cardinals May 28—Dodgers vs White Sox May 29—Dodgers vs Yankees May 30—White Sox vs Cardinals May 31—Tigers vs Indians lune 2—Yankees vs Tigers June 3—Cardinals vs Dodgers June 4—Indians vs White Sox June 5—White Sox vs Yankees •MANAGER Gordon Stafford (right) and coach Paul Letcn-dre prepare their Rex Sox lineup for Saturday night and the opening game of the Prince George Pony Grad League opening at 6:30 p.m. Red Sox ..will play CNR Smoke Eaters in the opening game while on Sunday at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Smoke Eaters, winners of the league championship last year, will play Lloyd's Drive-] n Clippers coached by Gordie Cruikshank. A complete league schedule will be ready early next week, president Ernie Rucks said today. Did you know there shall be no size limit on game fish, but no person shall take, kill, or have in his possession any trout of less than eight inches in length in the following waters: Vancouver Island District, all streams; Lower Mainland District, all streams; Northern District, Kitimat River. 4 Prince George Citizen Friday, May 9, 1 958 Peter Phillippe - Sports Editor - Phone LO 4-2442 Leonard Vs. Baldwin For Unofficial Championship VANCOUVER (CP) — Canada's two greatest golfers, Al Balding of Toronto and Stan Leonard of Vancouver, signed for a five-city tour of British Columbia for the unofficial match play championship of Canada. The two gold trail stars will visit Kamloops, Kelow-na, Penticton, Victoria and Vancouver June 10-14. Each 18-hole round will be worth $1,000. The tour will open at Kamloops June 10, continue at Kelowna June 11, Penticton June 12, Victoria June 13, and wind up at Vancouver's Marine Drive course June 14. MEMBERS Or THE Prince George Senior Softball League are not wasting any time in con structing a senior Softball park at the rear of the Civic Center "Construction workers" (left tc right) are Murray Black, Dor Ford, Bud Bargy and Gary Ro berts. Tonight at S p.m., Shields Motors a league meet ing will be held to draw up the league schedule and arrange fo the two-day softball tournamen to be held here on Sunday anc Monday, May 18 and 19. Eigh teams, including the six loca teams of Chevies, Legion, B.C Spruce, Centennials, Giscom and Yankes, are expected to enter the tournament. Outsldi teams are expected from Burn Lake and Vanderhoof. Work on the new softball diamond ant park began only a short tim ago and already members hav made an impressive start. Presi dent of the league, well-knowi sports enthusiast Tom Henries sey, anticipates the park being ready for games a week today Vice-president of the league i Cam Jones and secretary-treas urer is Ernie Bodin. Member, elected to the park fencing com mittee a scant two weeks ago Bud Olson, Bob Cleland and Joe Yates have construction w.el underway and are continually arranging work parties to kcei construction at a high pitch. AT CENTRE FORWARD for Hudson Bay Sunday when the Prince George Senior Soccer swings into league playact ion will be Hans Johansen (above). Sunday, at Connaught Park, .Sports Club Cermania will play Italy at, 2 p.m., and Hudson Bay will play Legion at 7 p.m. Here is the remainder of the first half of the league schedule. Italy vs Legion at 2 p.m., and Hudson Bay vs Ger-mania at 7 p.m. on May 18; Italy vs Hudson Day at 2 p.m., and Legion vs Germanla at 7 p.m., on May 25; Hudson Bay vs Legion at 2 p.m., and Germanla vs Italy at 7 p.m. on June 1; Gcrmania vs Hudson Bay a t2 p.m., and Italy vs Legion at 7 p.m. on June S; and Legion vs Gcrmania at 2 p.m., and Hudson Bay vs Italy at 7 p.m., on June 15. All games arc at Connaught Park. GIANTS: Predict 1,000,000 Attendance SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants predict they'll Iraw more than 1,000,000 base-xill fans this season, their first on the west coast. g Club president Horace Stonc-lam, elated over the gold rush to the box office, said Thursday: "This is really heartwarming, 'ts wonderful to have everybody •ooting for you. If avc arc doing well, give a great deal of credit o the support we have been etting." The. Giants are third in the National League, only half a 3ame out of first place. Attendance for 18 home dates here was one doubleheadcr vas 262,830, an average of 11,-602. The 1,000,000 mark requires an average of a little under 14,-000. Wanted June 1st 1 or 2 Bedroom UNFURNISHED HOUSE By Married Couple No Children BOX 12SC, CITIZEN Senators Raising Devil With Yanks In the stage play Damn Yankees, 1958 was the'yeai Washington Seator.s, with the help of the devil, beal New York Yankees for the American League pennant Well, this is ]!)5S and yoi can give the Senators a double take. They've been raising the devil so far, haven't lost to the Yankees yet and are in seconc place, just a half-game b'ehlnc the Bombers going into tonight's game at Yankee Stadium. Pete Ramos, a 23-year-old righthander who last season gained his only two victories over the Yankees in eight lifetime decisions, takes a 2-0 re cord to the mound tonight for the Senators. The Yankees, idled by rain since Friday, hope to resume operations with Bob Turley, who has won eight straight from the Senators since Memorial Day 1055. Turley has a 3-0 record for the year, all complete games, and has given up but one run in the 27 innings. The Senators closed in on Greyhounds Not Tortoise Catch Speedy Rabbit RAYNHAM", Mass. CAP) — The greyhounds caught the rab-•>it at Haynham track Thurs-lay night. The dogs caught up with the •abbit in the eighth race when he mechanism failed on the first goround. The race was called off and bettors were given a re-und. Stockton, Calif. — Ross Pa-lilla, lSSlfj, Stockton outpointed Natdho Escalante; 110, Mexico City, 10. the Yankees with a 4-1 victory over Detroit Thursday. Rain shelved the only other game scheduled, Cleveland at New York. The Senators who beat the Yankees 5-1 in JO innings in their only meeting of the season, were retired in order for -1 l-a innings by righthander Bob Shaw Thursday. Then throe successive hits, singles by Jim Lemon and Norm Zauchln and a double by Rocky Bridges, made it 2-0 in the fifth. Three hits and Clint Courtney's sacrifice fly counted two more in the sixth and Shaw was 0-2. Young Ralph L'umenti won his. first In the majors, with Dick Hyde's fine relief help. The 21-year-old left gave up four hits and struck out three, but walked six. The rest of today's schedule sends third place Kansas City to Detroit, Cleveland to Chicago and Boston to Baltimore. Marseille, France — Gracieux Lamperti, Marseille, outpointed Bobby Bell, Youngstown, Ohio, 10 lightweights. For toe Beit Reconditioned Cars and Trucks in the interior—SEE SHIELDS Sixth & Georg* Open Evening! Till 9 ANGLERS ANGLERS Spinning, Fly, Bait Casting, Trolling Reels, Rods, Creels, Nets, Gaffs, Lures THE 1132 1 3rd Avenua Sportsman's SHOP LOgan 4-4340 LEAD BY ONE-HALF GAME Mounties Move Into PCL Lead Vancouver Mounties squeezed into first place in the Pacific Coast League Thursday night, one-half game ahead of four second-place teams, with a 7-2 victory over Seattle Rainiers. Sacramento moved into a sec ond place tie with Portland, Spo-kane and Phoenix by turning back Han Diego 2-1. In the other scheduled game Phoenix Giants beat Salt Lake Bees 8-1. The Mounties-Rainiers game-at Seattle marked the 2,000th consecutive Coast League con test worked by umpire Cecc Carlucci, who was calling the plays at third base. Vancouver got two runs in the second inning on a blooper single by Bill LaJoie, an error, an infield groundout and a sharp single by Erv Palica who pitch .ed a seven hitter. The Mounties collected another run in the third and then slam mod four more in the top of the eighth. Kainiers tried vainly to get back in the game with single runs in the eighth and ninth frames but the lead couldn't bo overcome. Ernie Broglio struck out the Bees when it counted for his fourth victory. Trailing 8-3 going into the eighth, Bees appeared to have a rally going when Willie Melondez doubled in a run with only anc away, but the* Phoenix pitcher struck out the next two batters, both pinch hitters. In the ninth, he also fanned the last two batters. Solons got both their runs off long balls in their win over San Diego. In the first inning Carlos Paula tripplcd to centre and scored on Jim Westlakc's single Ray Wester homered over the left field wall in the eight, the rookie's fifth home run of the campaign. British Empire Games Boxing VANCOUVER (CPI — The Canadian amateur boxing championships and the British Empire Games trials will be held here tonight and Saturday. Representing all provinces, more than 50 boxers, from flyweight to heavyweight, will try for division championships. The titlewinhers will represent Canada in the British Empire Games at 'CaTtfiffTWales, in July. Did you know no person shall take, kill or have in his possession any sturgeon less than three feet In length. This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or bj the Government