RetiredlAs Plover Rocket Thrills Young AndOld SEVERAL IIAIIIIIE child ron got the thrill of lifetime last night at Barrie Arena Winners of the lucky draws were presented with auto sticks Richard graphed hockey Maurice Rocket Falcons Regain Form Defeat Builders 53 Bay City Falcons returned to winning form last night at Cal lingwoad topping the league leading Shipbuilders 54 Victory was first in too long for Falcons who played such terrific game that most of the fellows were mentioned as stars Falcons wasted little time in jumping to the fore By the End of the first 20 minutes of play they held 24 lead It was 40 before Collingwood got its first goal lale session The Al SmithLew Stoddart Ross Cameron trio paced the victory accounting for three of the goals Cameron netted two and Smith got the other Other Barrie scorers were Earl McCronc and Bob Garner Coilingwood snipers were Bill in the second Iiogan Jerry Dawn and John Hill FALEQXEQUISPOT For switch Falcons were outshot but made the most of the opportunities they had At the other end John Reid reA placing Don Rich came up with big game He had 34 pucks blasted his way Only hitch in the game was an undetermined injury to Ray Gariepy The big defenceman injured his left shoulder in collision along the boards in the third period Falcons close out seasons play Monday at Orillia against Lakeviews BARBIE goal Reid defence Gariepy Robertson Sanderson Cairns Graves forwards Stod dart Smith Cameron Garner Flyers Take 4th In Junior League By THE CANADIAN PRESS Montreal Canadiens moved back into firstplace tie with Hamilton Red Wings Friday night in the Ontario Hockey As sociation junior series The Conadiens blasted four goals in less than as many min utes of the third period to whip Guelph Royals 62 The Habs have played 40 games one fewer than the Wings The loss nudged the Royals into fifth place as Niagara Falls Flyers defeated Peterborough Petes 74 before 2400 fans at the Falls It was tied 22 at Guelph half way through the third period until the Canadians fired two doublebarrelied shots post Joe Bamford The first pair were eight seconds apart the others within 39 seconds Teddy Houston scored twic while Rejean Richer Jacques Laperriere Johnny Taylor and Germain Gagnon got singles Bob Brown and Billy Taylor tallied for Guelph Dave lIcComb of the Royals end Montreals Doug Carpenter got nto scrap near the end of game that brought play ers from both teams pouring onto the ice It was broken up before brawl could develop and both offenders were given major penalties Montreal got three minors Guelph two FLYERS EXTEND STREAK The hot Flyers unbeaten at home in their last 10 games handed the Poles their second shellacking in as many nights Flyers goalie Wayne Rutledge needed three superb saves in the third period to collect his second shutout both over the Petes Wayne Maxner and Ron Shock each counted twice Bill Glashan Terry Crisp and Bill Knith scored singles The feepees got good news when the shoulder injury suf fered by defenceman Bill Speer was diagnosed as slight sep aration rather than broken collarbone as was first feared Speer who was hurt at Sault Ste Marie during twogame sting with the Thunderbirds of the Eastern Professional League is expected to miss the next five games Aanother Teepee defenceman Brent Hughes will be available tonight He suffered cracked ribs in Montreal Jan in Stripped or Title Archie May Sue NEW YORK AFThe New York State athletic commission strlpped ancient Archie Moore of his tattered light heavy weight crown Friday and di rected Harold Johnson the Na tlonal xi Associations champion and Doug Jones the No contender to sign for title fight Johnson 33 and Jones 24 probably will meet in the Phil adelphia arena in May it was learned When informed of the ex pected decision by the three man commission the 45year old Moore in San Diego Call threatened to sue the eomrrlislt BID The New York commission followed the example of the NBA which withdrew its recog nition from Moore about year ago for failure to defend his ti tle within aAreasonable period Both the NBA and the New York group require lightheavy weight champions to defend every six months Johnson who was knocked out by Moore in title fight in 1954 won the NBA crown by stopping Jesse Bowdry in Miami year ago In two defences he knocked out Von Clay and out pointed Eddie Cotton Moorb still recognized as hampion in Massachusetts Ca lifornia and Europe last do fended the 175Apound title in New York June 10 and out poirlted Giulio Rinaldi of Italy In London Onslow Fans president of the British Boxing Board of Control said his or ganization also probably would dethrone Moore Terriers Fund Over The Top GALI CP Gait Terriers campaign to raise funds to send the team to the world amateur hockey eh mpionships next month ln Colorado has gone over the top it was announced Friday The fund has rocketed to $19 son little more than $2300 over the $17750 goal $1000 donation from the Gait Terrier Booster Club put the fund past lts objective this week The Terriers were refused part of government subsidy on the ground that they already had enough money Gait chair man Syl Asadaorion who ap plled to the government for help many months ago com mented wonder if in the translation that means it any organization wants help all they have to do is sit on their hands and wait Edward Forbe Bridef Malonci COLLINGWOO Crone Mc soal Lu deyizdafenceFSwharactï¬ Cromwell Ritchie forwards Taylor Hagan Nixon Keith Robinson Fouberl Grant Pat terson Forslund Grier Officials referee Tom Smith Fort Credit linesmnn Harv Perron Collingwnod First Period FalconsCameron Stoddart 440 FalconsSmith Stoddurt Sanderson 1911 Penalties Cairns interferA ence 659 Keith elbowing 820 McBride highsticking 856 Keith charging 1426 Maloney holding 1535 Garn el hooking 1737 Nixon trip ping 1933 Second Period FalconsMcCrone McBride 1403 FalconsPCameron Smith ShipbuildersHagan Keith Penalties Ritchie 1756 old holding H112 hooking 1310 lila loney holding1325 Crom well tripping 1449 Cairns holding 1958 Third Period ShipbuildersRnwn Grier ShipbuildersHill Ritchie Nixon ll FalconsGarner Forbes Edward Penalties Sandarso high stieking 528 Switzer inter ference 1113 Keith slashing 1142 Robertson elbowing 1200 Shots on goal By Barrie By Collingw 652 1245 ass22 1213934 Palmer Leads By Strokes PHOENIX ArizAP De fending champion Arnold Pol mer has reached the halfway point of the $35000 Phoenix Open golf tournament with fivestroke lead Palmer shot threeunder par 68 Friday to go with his brilliant 64 of Thursday for whole total of 132 10 under par He gained two strokes on sec ondrunning Art Wall Jr who scrambled for 70 after first round 67 Stan Leonard of Vancouver had 71 to add to his first round 73 for 114 Palmers performance was highlighted by an eagle three on the sisyard seventh hole He got away tremendous drive and an unbelievable No iron shot left him with only three foot putt Bob Rosburg playing with Palmer estimated the iron shot at 260 yards Apart from Leonard the only Canadian to survive the 149 cutoff was Wilf Homenuik of Winnipeg wiih 7572147 The casualties were Bob Panasiuk of Windsor 7479153 Al John ston of Montreal 7878156 and Norm Hunt Toronto 76414160 by Maurice Richard has scored 628 National Hockey League goals He claims that about half of them were lucky Hes scored with players draped over his shoulders clutching at his arms legs and Jersey and with sticks neatly placed in the bladesof his skates Hes been prostrate on the ice while some of his shots have gone goaltenders Hes had multitude of injuries many in the early years of his careerand some during the waning seasons Now retired from active duty as skating Can adiens star the Rocket is getting as many goals under playingdays circumstances Such was certainly evident yesterdéy during the alltime great goalscorers few hours in Barrie He had crowded schedule between noon and pm It was made more crowded by unexpected chores pushed on him Naturally everywhEre he Went and everyong he met asked questions What else do you do with such personality And like the great starhe was on the ice lanes he took every pass in stride and scored with the answers The pattern was never to easy to follow About his own hockey career and that of every kid whoever laces on own of skates Richard had the simple explanation You must work hard How can my boy attain great heights in the game he was asked Skate was his answer The skating does not al ways have to be at an indoor rink You have outdoor rinks Your boys should make the most of them SPORTS ay stave JONESCU Sports Editor Rocket pointed to no guiding angel in answer to ques tions about his own fabulous career He told one of the many gatherings he centred that he was not always rightwinger After few seasons with Les Canadians he realized that he could not break around the defence as he used to in amateur days He asked for the switch to the right side despite the fact he was lefthand shot His career zoomed from there Not all was peaches and cream in the career Early seasons injuries held himdown In his first season he lasted only 14 games scoring fivegoals In his final three years injuries prevented him from going full schedule Asked about the time his boss Frank Selke Sr told television and radio audience that the Canadiens would win playoff game in overtime and Rocket would be the felow to score the winning goal Maurice admitted he knew nothing of this However he said its always nice to know youre appreciated How much was he appreciated Ive never taken cut in qulck answer mentioned to Rocket that all reports regarding him had been either about scoring goals or in brawls etc wanted to know about the lighter side of hockey as far as he was concerned pay was his sage and key is serious business with me However the game is fun when youre in shape After that its time to get out Most of the preseason polls had the Canadiens plilckeli for anywhere but first place So why are they ere Jacques Plante is the man responsible for the clubs high position Richard said Hes having great year Its because he wasnt so great last year that Chic ago won the Stanley Cup With Doug Harvey departed to New York Richard picked errBanger Lou Fontinato and JeanClaude Trem blay as the Habs defensive leaders Fontinotos ram lbunctiams sort and Tremblays real slick with the puck 531 Tom Johnson the fellow everyone expected Rocket to say was the leader is having bad year according to Richard The fans are giving him rough ride After answering the deluge of questions from every whlchway Rlchard sat with members of the press and radio at supper at the Curling Club From thererhe made his way to the Barrie Arena where he watched parts of two minor hockey games gave short address handed out prizes at draws and dropped puck to start game When his work was done Jim Lowe the man who worked so hard to arrange the arena night presented ï¬mkwith travelling alarm clock on behalf of minor oe ey Rocket was then whisked into waiting car and taken to Melton from where he flew home to his family in Montreal BECAUSE of his Ii iled stay here and ho cold Maurice Richard did7 sign all of the kids in Barrie and District too many autographs yestcn day However he did sign this one wishing the best to Theres no ï¬ghter side for me he started Hoc JIllIVLOWE right the man who did so much to promote last nights minor hockey and games at Barrie Arena pre sents travelling alarm clock to Richard before his depart Ire Plantes BY THE CANADIAN PRESS The size of the lead Montreal Canadieus will hold at the top of the National Hockey League standinglz3ftei Thls weékehd of Jacques Plantcs ankle The five time Vezino Trophy winnel us the NHLa least scored against goalkeeper has reported twice in 10 days swollen ankle swollen enough to prevent him from walking However there was good news in the Cnnadiens camp as the masked marvel reported his ankle in good shape for what could be crucial weekend games in Toronto against the Maple Leafs Saturday night and in Chicago against the Black Hawks Sunday Nolv five points ahead of the second place Maple Leafs dou ble weekend victories for the Habitants coupled with Toronto losses could put the leaguelead ers out of reach for their fifth straight NHL championship But Canadians conch Toe Blake figures Leafs will be strong tonight after being held could well depend on the size Ankle Causes Concern to tie by Boston at Toronto Wednesday night Theyll just be waiting for us he said dont have to be told about Chicago Toe added can read the standings Besides Toronto is our main problem at the moment dont think the Hawks will catch the Leafs but the Leafs might catch us it we cant beat them tonight The Hobs have game in hand over Toronto and two with the Black Hawks With 69 points they are five ahead of the Leafs and 12 nhead of Chicago While Plaote didnt practice with thetenm Friday he made the trip to Toronto As pre caution Claude Pronovost the teams spore netminder also went along probably just for the ride The Black Hawks play on of ternoon game in New York against the Rangers today while Detroit Red Wings are at Bos ton against the Bruins The Maple Leafs move into Detroit Sunday night while the Rangers play in Boston against the Bruins Indians By THE CANADIAN PRESS Stratford Indians went on the werpath Friday night whipping Waterloo 143 and bolstering their slim hopes of playoff berth in the It ta rio Hockey Association senior se rles The game at Stratford saw the Indians jump into four goal lead in the first period in crease it to 111 in the second and outscore the Tigers 32 in the final in other games Woodstock Athletics ran rampant over the lowly Sarnia Rams the 113 vic tory assuring them of at least thirdplace finish and Cha tham Maroons downed Strath roy Rockets 52 in Chatham In the Stratford game Mickey Roth led the winners attack with three goals and three as sists Billy Flick Abner Mar gin and Brian Beale each scored wice and Marv Shantz Gary Luyben Don Pearl Bob Hart leib and Neil Cockburn got the others Waterloo played the game with only 10 players and re placed regular goalie Chuck Jewell after the Indians scored their 11th goal Gard Mallin played the entire third period in the Tiger nets allowing three goals in 20 shots Lorry Pfaff Frank Bathgate and Jim Dahmer scored for the losers who remain in the sixth and last playoff spot eight points ahead of Stratford ATHLETICS RUN WILD At Woodstock the Athleties big line of Tommy Wilson Gerry Theberge and Toby Black combined for total of 14 scoring points Wilson and Theberge each had goal and four assists and Block Two goals and three assists Don Myers and Wayne Litz gas with two apiece Jean Mare Asselin Wray Fallowfield and Rio Caron accounted for the re maining Woodstock scoring BARRIE GOVERNMENT SURPLUS srons 25 DUNLOEIST PA 60622 Bolster Playoff Hopes Butch Crawley scored twice for the Rams Joe Bocchini adding the other goal for the leaguges cellar dwellers who racked up their 25th loss in 30 games this season Woodstock peppered 54 shots at Sarnia goaltender Jim Urry The Rams managed only 24 shots against two Athletics goal ies Al Cullen and Bud Dei trich Cullen retired midway through the second when he suf fered gash on his nose to Chatham the Maroons ï¬red two goals in each of the first two before Willie Haas and Tussie Dunham scored for Strathroy Jim Connelly Ernie Dick Dave Luciuk Joe Male and Jack Douglas shared the Chatham scoring The win moved the Maroons into tie with Waterloo one point behind the Rockets Bradford Takes TwoGame Lead Bradford Police took two game lead in the bestoffive series of OMHA midget playdowns defeating Woodv bridge 73 Nevin Kalegaric and Wally Hunt scored two goals apiece for Bradford Singles were by Chris AlebeekhEric Bittenhinch er and Len Bray Laurie Red man scored all of the Wood bridge goals KL George Davies CONSTRUCTION LTD Barrie pa 98185 Barrie Kiddies Win Two Games Barrie teams woo pair of exhibition hockey games at Barrie Arena last night before crowd of close to 500 that included Maurice Rocket Ri chard Barrlos Bantams defeated Owen Sound as Pat Quinn scored two goals and Steve Atkinson Dave Swain and Bry an MeGibhon had singles Olden Sound goalscwere both by George Govier Local midgets topped Coiling wood 51 Barrie goalgetter were Wayne Latour Ricky Dunn Ralph Hanes Nicol and Smith Reid scored for Collingwood BeaversGain 0n Frontenacs By TIIE CANADIAN PRESS Kitchener Waterloo Beavers who set the pace most of the way through the first half of the Eastern Professional Hockey League season arent ready to throw in the towel just because Kingston Frontenncs have stuck their noses in front The Beavers got full value from twogame northern swing Friday night when they thumped Sudbury Wolves 63 on top of 31 victory over Sault Ste Marie Thunderbirds 24 hours earlier The double victory left them three points behind the Fronten acs and five ahead of the thrid place HullOttawa Canadiens The Beavers entertain the lastsplace North Bay Trappers tonight while Sudbury visits Kingston On Sunday the Frame fenacs tackle the Canadiens at Hull and Sudbury moves to North Bay The Beavers looked sharp all the way at Sudbury and the Wolves after holding them on even terms for half the game graduallyfell behind Neil Forth and Cummy Bur ton scored 14 seconds apart early in the second period to put the Wolves in front after scoreless opening frame But Bryan Hextall and Rod Gilbert evened the count and the first of Leo Ronsons two goals put the Beavers in froht before the period ended Ronsons second goal made it 42 early in the third period NEVER STOP SO KEEP YOUR TANK ROLLS SIMPSON 24 Hour Servtee PA 82659 Barrie IZ DONALD ST ANDERSONS INSURANCE AGENCY PA 66085 AT YOUR SERVICE YOU PHONE ILL SEE YOU AT YOUR HOME WRITING ALL CLASSES OF INSURANCE WE STAND FOB SERVICE AND ECONOMY WE SPECIALIZE IN CONFIDENTIAL INTERVIEWS AND REVIEWS