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The Vancouver Sun from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada • 9

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The Vancouver Suni
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Calm Choirboy Shoots Father RCNP PROBE ARSON IN 7 VICTORI FIRES A SUN HANDICAP Sun he Ky SKIP RUSK City Homes Imperilled VICTORIA (Staff) Forestry officials today called in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to probe possible arson in a rush of suburban bush fires. Ranger Ron Jones told police (hat seven fires have broken out in the Langford and Sooke districts in the past week. He said that in the past month there have been 17 cxHinmoif park JULY H. ii VANCOUVER, THURSDAY. JULY 20, 1961 10 CENTS 1st Claiming.

$960 for three-year-oids 6 Furlongs vim li i I ins- i iU'Ai it 4S8I KAYS IMAGE (Mts) IK 4484 Palo VI VI (Crosseri 120 Bud-Ole-Boy (Auger) 120 4902 Dr. Tenney (Dalei 130 4907 Informality 110 4S58 Flying Lupine (Rdsn) 110 4907 Sharp Lady (G Mir i luS 4922 Burnaby Lad iDmgzi 11! 4899 Klm Hill iBmtldi 110 4922 Busy Morn (Sherrnn) 110 4858 Call The Tune (Dxni 110 4907 Miss Joketa (Roei 108 should mr ground here IS) K. fmiieW nn thr Improve iSI ha nee If drat in Sere IU) First out this year 11) Like to take a look 2 Will charge In stretch (4) Can be close here 15) Distance races good Longshot with a chanct 17) Outsider In this dash '9i Tab rider switch 1 10 An Improving sort 111) Well regarded In last 12i First out esen effort 114) 2nd Race 6 Furlongs gT 1 aW lPU 1 Wr lH mm outbreaks. One of the Langford fires burned over 70 acres apd came within quarter of a mile of homes before being brought under control. Eighty men working with six bulldozers fought the flames.

Smoke from the blaze could be seen in downtown Victoria, seven miles away. Jones said careless campers, smokers and possibly were responsible for the Had prep, one to beat II) Just missed in last It) Even effort first out Post, rider help here (1) Showed speed at longer 2 Failed when bet on 15) Running poorly this year '7i Last was better try (81 Needs very best here Sometimes runs well flyl Tired at 'onger 4 11 i speedy, post no help H2I Outsider with a chance il3i Would be a price her; ill) is 2 Furlongs ulrf handle these (1) Will be out on top lnlde pust a help It) Will dose in stretch 11) lungshot here i3i Part of top entry i4) Also be a price 111 Some races give hone '61 Kan wide last trip (9i Must learn to tun 1 10 Has chance off best (Hi rash of tires. 4011) AVEAT F.MPT'R (Rl alls 490 MM TICK ID' Aug.) IS till) KIS HninifleM 4908 Pixies Ark (Dixon) 115 4925 Boston Star (Slvewt) 115 1914 SI, Jur.gie (GMln xlli 1857 Lady Vjrm (Artbrnl 115 I'll 1 i 1 1 i 4S14 Ureteral (Dale 115 4DO Ju.st Dream (Shrmn) 120 4925 Lulu Queen (Brmfldi 115 4910 Eskbank (Longoi 120 4921 Khanlbeil (Dailevi 115 4926 Sweet Fighter (bale) 115 3TU IMCS for mo-yeai-oli Mil UU, CB MI (Ilslel 111 4o ttxi 1 Bjurmn mi 11 024 aBOBBA 118 4906 aCapiat 110 4921 More Majorum iDmgi 113 4888 bMondlgo (Richdson) 113 4892 Our! Moi' iD'Augsni 115 1906 cSue Darshan IWMlr) 115 4901 Light The Way lAlki 113 4921 l.lnyter Binomfield i 113 Indian (WMi p. Buoge trained N. Jensen Sonny Johnson.

He said the forest service would step up its patrols to assist the RCMP to police the two areas. The incidence of fires in the two districts is twice that of last year, Jones said. "The shameful aspect of this is that the fires have all been caused by man," he said. "Surely there can be no excuse for this sort of thing, which is costing the taxpayer Twin boys were born in Quebec today to Cecil Langlois, one of four surviving Dionne. 4fk 0MClaimlng.

$960. For Ihice-Tin --year-olds and up. 6 Furlongs 48 I I I I 1.1. Hnifdl Kin MK I.KIMI (RJn) 111 ihrrmati) ill Dear (iretehen (batr) xllO Wlnmar (Pederson) 117 Morva Glen (Mtlnez) 111 The Dustman lArbn) 116 Fuzzy Fir (Dixon) 109 Bramoney (Roe) X107 Back Room (Rhdson) 116 thousands of dollars in fire Weuthcr fighting and Jones said. Sunny and warm Friday, clouding over in evening.

Please Turn to Page Two Winds light. Low, high Fri-See: ''Arson" dav, 60-78. Appears to have edse (7) KM form is tops Id Always a contender (K) said to be lair aort 11) Doesn figure here (2i Speedy, but quits often (3) Could sweep It all 14) Check form on this (51 These are too tough im Alio check form here 18) Having a poor year (111 Chance if gets to run 112) Contender if runs il3) 488.1 4913 4860 4913 4915 4869 Mystic Flash iL'Irlchi 105 (49131 Alice Kanut (Rhrisnni 112 117 1926 Prince Pep! (Rlchdsn) Claiming. $960. 5th Race- 6 Furlongs Avalanche Kills for tnree-jear-olds and up.

4S00 MIDMTK BHI. (Ml 107 4911 MMiUTH 'llmniil 11 4(11 MKLODV MAN (Andi 4911 Jakey Flash (Dale) 110 4912 Little Shay (Cormck) 115 4912 UR Mia (Arterbni liO 4911 Rosy Turf (Ulrlch) 103 Rested, looks best her (4) Mill fly in stretch 17) Last ssa much Iniprninl (II Olfers contention 12) Woke up In last (3i Will help with pace (3) Would be no surprise 6 PPQ Ipjl 1 It 6rh Race Claiming. $960 win iNsicti For f0Ur.jear.0 Vancouver Youth By TOM AftDIl I A 16-year-old Vancouver mountain climber was fatally injured in a small avalanche Wednesday near the snow-topped main peak of Mount Garibaldi. 6 Furlongs year-olds and up MUM Dlvon) lis I.HI 1 I llroornfli 4993 MR. LARD (Andersnl 113 4845 Royal Rice (Shermm 117 4896 Green Top (Doming) 111 (48451 Eves Dream 115 4900 Vic Valley (Sivewng) 109 4912 Be Session (W Mill) 114 (intruder from Tortland Won last, chance again 14) May never he caught IR) Rested, consistent type il) Will help with pace (2) Another with eariyllck 3 Prefers an off track (5i Meeting easier here (61 Seems up against it (Si Ran well at Portland (10) 4903 l.umnar i Richardson i 112 4499 Peace Time (G Mill) xlll Frank de Bruyn, of 3492 West Thirty-fifth, was cut down by the snowslide about 800 feet from the Saddle peak of the 8.780-foot mountain 10 miles northeast of Squamish.

James Hebden, 18, of 5562 7th Race About 1 1-16 miles ll the one (o beat (S) IU M)D ilrbrn. K1 UKM H.lidson) JOEY MAC (Dalley) I 1 1 IIS BBBBBBBBBBBBB Crown, one of two youths AP Wlrephoto sent water through scores of homes Police have recovered 12 bodies (Story on Page 2.) Throw out last rac (4) hanip ii-h- gtaMttsJCa Should like the distance (1) May nnd this too far 3 Longshot with a chance (Si Is a contender here ibi Can't lee In here (7) Would be a surprise i9) Could be tiie upset (10) 497 491J 1-71 4SI99 J7 Consider Me I Brmfldi 108 Mega Var (Svwrieht) 108 Hawk (Pdsni 108 General (D'Augstn) 112 Ky Blue (Martinez! 110 Rebel Lea (Cormack) 110 Roc-an-Noc (Ulch) 115 'WANTED TO KILL HIM' ODT OF HOOD VICTIM is removed from shattered home in Charleston, W. Va today. Cloudburst Barry MATHER 8rh Rice About- 1 1-16 MJm (7) II) II) i2l an improve last try Run for new owners Last ssi fine effort Should be a price climbing with him, suffered a lung Injury when caught in the edge of the avalanche. He was reported in satisfactory condition today at Squamish General Hospital.

The other youth, James Fowler. 18. of 3669 West Thirty-fourth, escaped injury but was unable to give any details of the mishap. He was under treatment for shock today after stumbling down the mountainside with word of the tragedy. De Bruyn was still aliva ii Hon flic enrririanifina got nut Even effort In last (.1) HI MR mill I Ml HA tiit lis -( ituit i.i km, no 4SI7 MHADV IKA (f.MIr) xl7 4917 Neds Freedom Pdsn) 112 491 1 Betsy Lou iCormacki 110 (4843) Roxle Lora (Sherman) 115 (491Ki Imperial Oak i Dixon I 120 (4919) Free CItv (Kldson) 120 4916 Foxy Butch (Domgz) 117 4916 Half Roman iDallev) 120 4912 Mary Welch (D'Atlno) llo 4912 val Read (Arterburn) 115 Marks Spot For Dad's Heart FORT WORTH, Tex.

(UPIl Don Miller, 15, a dark-haired choirboy, drew a big red on the door of his bedroom. i Won last, chance again (4) Just gallrpeo in marathon (5i A contender here (8) Has fine late charge (9) Could provide upset (10) Must draw in here ills Also must draw in (12) Being a sincere plea to our comrnercial houses to try to keep their names shorter. Things in B.C. have come Suhfitut Harts aiming. $960.

For JUDSnrure race ur-year-olds and up 6 Furlongs 1 1S IN US 14X1 in BKt I victim of mountain Late Stocks It was a It was just about the height surprise! than hurt of nis step father heart if minor flh wound. Winner If runs (11) I iially goe well fre (Ji Offer sloot contention iJl Amsterman 9 Great Count (10 i Fddie J. (12) Modulation (13i Rorel (14) Stl ELLKN MRV Iialei IIV 1 -I MMI.R STAR (Br) Shylock Continuity My Guidepott Blue Barrister Regard Due Tiger Theory he.t r.i, I "aA separately to get help for him. Fowler left less than art hour after the mishap. Heb At ffst they thought it was an accident.

(4) (5) I6l (8i he walked through the door. He got his step-father's 22-calibre rifle, walked across the room and sat down in a chair facing the door. He propped the rifle on a chest and den followed him down several hours later. Trie avalanche occurred 1 10 .52 OB Take a chance Foxy Botck. But Don, without a hint of emotion in his voice, or in the eyw covered bv thick lOOBethlehem TOOfi Friday SO0 C.ignt Mascot irtrs) Mid-West Copper 2200 Sllbak 1000 Torwest V) i 300n Cilleries Pfd 100 Rothmarts Weather Clear Track Fast First Post 5:15 p.m.

Then he quickly squashed that Pleate Turn to Page Two aimed the called: tneon S2 i 1 RAILBIRD SELECTIONS "Dad. would you come here "No sir. I wanted to a minute." ihim. I tried to kill him. kill he 5 Penworth.

t'r David Miller. 43. pushed told police. ha be. be.

ta pretty pass I Pretty Pass, B.C.I when a poor worker romps home anrj, confronted with bills to be paid, starts laboriously cramping upon cheques such long winded corporate names as. Interprovin-rial Building Credits Seaboxd Finance Co. of Can ada or Consolidated Credit Underwriters I Canada 1959) Ltd My heavena gentleman! Have ou no mercy with our names? Your names have got so cursed long I can't gft them onto the cheques. I do not like inscribing cheques at the beat of times. Sometimes, particular in this hot weather.

I get discouraged about half way through. sa. MacMillan BloerM aid Pomell River Ltd. And I stop writing I put my pen down. I do not send the cheque.

4 Thousands of men. suffering from writer's cramp, give up on today double jointed Eve Drearri r. r-. Midlife Cup. Mr Consider r.

0 rt the door Wednesday Don raid he had lived with Lard. Pay Load. Joey Mac. Me i vmniTioN rtRR FrMar. Mr II 1 Lvnns First.

Kavi Image. Airs and Graces. 2 Caveat Enntor. Akin. Pro Tjfk.

Mr. Cee Jay. Silver Banner. Bobtstu 4 Little Tiai. Planned.

Alice Kaput. So your long business names shorten our credit. That is the long and the short of it. Among long name in hiii-ness are the new names the merged banks are giving themselves. For years I wrote BANK OF COMMERCE on counter cheques and credit sheets -14 letters.

But today? "CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE." Writing that a couple of times is enough to make me look for a sock in which to leave my cash. Indeed by the time I et a cheque written on the C.I.R of C. I could have bought a pair of socks. I appeal to my friend, business editor Cliff Mackay, to take this up. Can we not have Mac-Millan.

Bloedel and Powell River Ltd. reduced, for cheque purposes, to sav Maa-Blo?" And Canadian Imperial Ba-ik of Commerce maybe that could cut to "Cibc What this emmtn needs is longer cheques or ahertei companies. On 8 Foxy Butch. Free Glory night just as the rifle fired. his step-father since he was The bullet hit him hi the chest, four and wanted to kill him He staggered back, more because of "family bickering" I and "little things." nriuie.

Sub-Fl'-n Man. Madtoao. Sum One Index Names in News. 7: Suburban News. 9: Form Chart.

12; Sport. 17; Theatres, 21; Finance. 22: Gardens. 24. 38; TV, 25: Women.

28; Comics. 34: Crossword. 39. 75 Young Baseball Players Give Hope a Play at Trials Judge Voids Football TV Contract PHILADKI.PHI A i APi Federal Judge Allan h. dnm tndat alidated tlx National Football l-cagtip's efluie teletision contract with olum-bia Broadcasting SWcm 'or a violating anti-trust lav Light Heavyweight Title Bout Set YORK AP i Harold Johnson will defend his NBA light-heat weight title against Ixldk otton 'it Seattle at "sirU Madium in Seattle under a deal arproed foda hy Pat Olitrri, Johnssn' manager Tenfatr-e date Xug.

7'i TCA Settlement in Sight OTMWA tp, A compromise settlement appear likeh within the next few hours in the contract dispute between Trans-f Air Lines and its MOO flight attendants, who base vheduled a r'ke for FridaT, a latwr source said today. RACING More than 75 young baseball players who would like to wear the uniform of the titles and wearily completing cheques Milwaukee Braves i isnnn just out of fatig. So we do not pay our bills. nin -Five an FIRST RACE out to4ay in a trvout at Capuano Stadium One 20year4)ld second baseman from Oliver drove through the night and reached the stadium just as the session started. About 30 of the boys were asked to report back to the stadium Friday rrwrnmg for the last trvout session.

The Bill Marshall, western scouting supervisor for the Braves, and Mounties' mar ager Billy Hitchcock said they were particularly impressed with the good crop of young pitchers on hand. The camp is sponsored bv the Mot ntJes. The Sun and the Milwaukee Braves. It $33 60 The hopefuis i SaMBj S84.4B. the Greater Vancouver Papna Greenway although players from MORE RACING NEWS, PAGE 11 A GOOD EVENING to everybody and especially to all bus drivers who feel like quitting but dcn'L the Okanagan.

the Fraser 1 "05 A Law Valley andVa writ be an annual OB.

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