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_ PAGE EIGHT : THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1930 & NERAL MOTORS LACROSSE CLUB ORGANIZES FOR 1930 SEASON C. E. McTavish, Re-Elected at Meeting--W. H. Clark Is Elected 1st Vice-Presi- Nicoll Is Manager of Team for 1930 Season--Geo. Mun- ro Will Coach the Champ- dent--H. President of General Motors Lacrosse Club Much Enthusiasm Is Shown Annual Organization w. ions The General Motors liam St. The meeting was well attended and a very enthusiastic one, were about thirty players and sup- porters on hand and the chief items of business for the approaching sea- son were concluded, On Wednesday evening of this week, the team held a meeting and and approved, the report of the C, BE. McTAVISH Popular President of General Mo. tors senior Lacrosse team during elected to office by 1 fon at meeting held last night, Lacrosse Club, sponsors of the General Mot- ors Seniors, 1929 Dominion Champ- ions, held their annual organiza- tion meeting last night at the In- dustrial Relations Building, Wil- There at this meeting a nomination com- mittee was chosen, whose duty it was to nominate the different per- sons for the different offices ip the club and to interview the per- sons. After the minutes of Wednes- day night's meeting had been read Nomination Committee was heard, The suggestions were made to the meeting, and the following is the let of officers chosen to carry the banner of the Geneyal Motors La- crosse club during the season of 1930. Honorary Presidents--R, 8, Mec- Laughlin, H, A. Brown, W. E, Davis W. A, Coad, J, H, Beaton, E. W, Drew, G, W, Hezzelwood. Honorary Vice-Presidents--(eo, Ansley, F. Chappell, H. Cook, W, Daniels, M. N. Gowdy, J. Gibson, H. 0. Lecky, N, Millman, R, Me- Intosh, N. McLean, C. C. Murty, W. M. Robertson, R, Stirling and A, Waderlow, C., E. McTavish, President C. BE, McTavish the popular presi- dent of the club during the last victorious season, was re-elected by acclamation, W, H., Clark was chosen as 1st vice-president of the club, I, Bulmer, 2nd vice-president and H. R. Wilber, 3rd vice-presi- dent, At this stage, 1st Vice-President Clark took the chair in the absence of the President. H., W, Nicholl was the popular choice for man- ager, Nell Hezzelwood was elected Secretary-Treasurer of the club for this season. Matt, Leyden, was re- elected to the responsible position of Business Manager, A real live-wire executive chosen. The "following are the membors, J¥red Branton, Fred Davies, Geo. Munroe, A. Cook, Fred Hobbs, BE. Gregg, H. Harding, R, Lott, R. MacKenzie, E, Shortt and Geo, Smith, 0, Baird, A. Jenner, and D Swartz were the three men chos- en as the Publicity Committee for the club, It is their duty to arouse as much enthusiasm among the la- crosse fans as there already is among the members of the elub. A rooters' elub will also be formed this season, right at the start. The promotion of this club was left in the capable hands of J. Bond, E. Complin and C. Watt, J, Gowan was elected to take charge of the Tra tation. question, which is was the annual organization always a vital question in a club of this nature, oy rr AL XIE dy Rl BE ET a FR @ sketch wade on the deck of the Avsonte [eames seunso | Weekly sailings to & irom Praroeet ne Csi from April 26th onwards, Book through The Cunard Line, Corner of Bay and Wellington Streets, Toronto, (Tel, Elgin (Wom Por any steamship ager SABIN 4 TOURIST THIRD CABIN + THIRD CLAS It costs you less than ever now to be walking a Cunarder's boat deck, greeting the breeze...a thousand miles away from the tyranny of the telephone, from the social beat you have to patrol at home. Your fine, steady Cunarder now gives you Cabin Class accommodation from Montreal to North British Ports for only $130 (minimum). . .to the Channel Ports for $135, + + ' of 125 on round trip Cabin in the ten off-season months. Tourist Third Cabin rates alee adjusted. W. H. CLARK Who was chosen as 1st Vice-Prosi- dent of the G.M.C, Lacrosse club, He is well known to the boys and will no doubt prove a value able asset to the club. Geo, Munroe, Conch The duties of coach, perhaps the most responsible position of the team, will be left in the worthy hands of Geo, Munroe. (George was the unanimous choice of the entire meeting, Hévmade a great success of handling th~team in the seas- ons of 1028 and N29 and in his short speech he stated that if he received the whole hearted co-op- eration that he received last year, he was confident of making an oxcellent showing again this sum- mer, Only the players can fully ap- preciate the value of an excellent trainer and for this reason the choice of a trainer for the coming campaign was left in the hands of the team members alone. "Sam" Johnson was the choice of all the players, Several persons present were cal- led upon for speeches. All assur- ed the team and the club of their best support and expressed confi dence in the outcome of the 1930 season, R, MacKenzie moved a vote of thanks to the Press for their assistance during. the past season, It was decided that the General Motors Lacrosse Club will enter five teams in the different O.A. L.A, series, Midget, Juvenile, Junior, In. termedinate and Senior, H, W. Nicoll was appointed to choose fifteen delegates to represent the club at the annual meeting of the 0.A.L.A, which will be held on Good Friday. These delegates will have power to vote on the differ- ent questions which will come up at the annual meeting. The club will hold their next meeting after Good Friday when the report of the O.A L.A. meeting will be heard, The 'meeting was adojurned shortly after ten o'clock and every one left feeling that Oshawa and the General Motors are going to be represented by an even stronger Senior Lacrosse team than last year's and that the General Motors Lacrosse Club is bigger and better than ever, Leafs Win Close Game From Tigers Detroit, April 12---Displaying all the fighting qualities of a good baseball team, the Loafs defeated | the Detroit Tigers 6 to 4 in their exhibition fixture here yesterday | afternoon. They scored the winn- ling run with two men out in the ninth on Art McHenry's double off the scoreboard in left centre and Pete Cote's siazling single just in- side the third base line, The wind up was great, With Johnson on the runway in the Tig ers' halt of the final inning, Guy Cantrell showed some pitching worth while. He made Jonathon Stone and Charlie Gehringer lift easy flies to the outfield and then struck out Dale Alexander on three pitched balls, the first two being fouled off by the former Leaf, It was the first game before the home fans for the Tigers. They wanted to win in the worst way, but though, they outhit the Leafs 13 to 8 and were in front 3 to 1 going into the Irst half of the seventh, they weren't quite good enough for the day, and the defeat was a bitter one to swallow, Use Good Tactics Clever baseball enabled the Leafs to not only wipe out the Tigers' | load in the lucky seventh, hut to | gain a one-run advantage, Art Ruble, Bob Petrie and Leslie Burke otouted successive singles for the {'first tally of the inning. and vicinil nt as dirt of Williams Oil-o-Matic oil ns can be telephoned to Whitby, So GQPORT SNAPSHOT : By Gm. Camrams, Sports Editor General Motors Lacrosse Club The General Motors Lacrosse Club held their annual organization meeting last night and judging by the list of officers elected the club will have an even better season than last year, if that.is possible, Last summer the General Motors lacrosse team became known. all over Canada by their brilliant and successful campaign and present indica- tions lead us to believe that the lacrosse fans of the Dominion will not be allowed to forget for at least another season or two, that the Motor City is the home of the Mann Cup. * » A Oshawa Anglers The members of the Oshawa Anglers' Association are reminded of the fact that the Association will hold a meeting on Friday, April 25, The special speaker for that evening will be Mr, H, H, MacKay, Biol- ogist and Director dof the Fish Culture Branch of the Game and Fish- eries Dept, of the Provincial Government, The evening promises to be a very entertaining one to all interested in fishing and the local Anglers are advised to keep this date open, LJ * LJ MM Parts and Service Softball Club The Parts and Service Softball Club held a meeting yesterday eve. ning, which was well attended by prospective members of the junior and intermediate teams, Various items of importance were brought up and discussed and the teams' representatives were instructed how to vote at the O.CLAA, meeting on Monday might, The following is the executive of the P, and 8. Softball Club; Honorary Presidents: C, E, McTavish, W, E, Gillott and N. H, Daniel. President, H, R. Brown, Vice-President, A. A, Larmer, Seeretary-Treasurer, C. R. Locke, Ad- visory Communittee, Jack Bond, H. S. Smith, "Doc" Rowden, L, Arkley and J. F, Jarrell, "Art" Gates will be the manager of the teams and Roy Murphy, also well known in softball circles, will act as coach, The Parts and Service are going to trot out two smart softball teams this scason ang already a great deal of interest is being shown in the teams, BET 0.C.LA.A. Meeting : All softball teams intending to enter any of the City and Industrial Softball Leagues are reminded of the meeting which is being held in the Y'M.C.A. on Monday night at 7.30, Each team is allowed two rep- resentatives, Any teams from either Bowmanville or Whitby who 'wish to enter either the juvenile or junior league, are asked to have their A great deal of important business will be discussed at this meeting and if it is at all possible, representatives present on Monday night, every team should be represented, . LJ LJ * Oshawa Bowlers Ed, Higgins and Andy Dobson last night and they rolled a total of 1185, Rowden also paired up and turned in the nice score of 1344, played their games in the doubles Reg. Norris and Charlie This is a good score and may be worth something in the tournament, L Ll a Cambridge Wins Today the Cambridge eight broke the tie that existed between Cam. bridge and Oxford, forty victories each, the first time in the history of Cambridge, an American, R, E, out, was the coxswain, » + Last year Cambridge won and tied Oxford with Cambridge won the race by two lengths, For Swart. ¥ Port Colborne to Have Strong Team On more than one occasion, it has appeared in the Toronto papers that Shannon and Fan Heximer, two star players of the Niagara Falls Juniors would work in Toronto this summer and play hockey for a Toronto senior team. these boys have accepted positions in Port Colborne, In this morning's paper, we find that both of Wade, of Pres- ton and Neville of the Hamilton Tigers are also going to the Ports, it is rumored, It looks very much as if Port Colborne is going to make a real attempt to win the right to represent Canada at the Olympic games. Somerville Defeats Voigt In Extra Hole Pinehurst, N.C,, April 12=C, Ross Somerville of London, Ont, former Canadian champion, and Eugene Ho- mans of Englewood, N.J, played spectacular golf yesterday to stroke their way to the final round of the North and South amateur tourna- ment, Sommerville: produced every trick in his bag to beat George Voigt, the defending champion, with a birdie on the nineteenth hole, 3 Homans had less difficulty in win- ning from James T. Hunter of North Adams, Mass, 3 and 2, lant Golf Both matches were ployed brilliant ly, an asortment of birdies and eagles brightening the drab par figures, Sometville was off to a gdod start taking the first hole when Voigt ov- erdrove the green and needed a five A birdie three by Voigt on the third squared the match and they reached the turn all square after Someryille liad won the seventh and Voigt the ninth, The second nine found Voigt hop- ping into an early lead by winning the tenth and eleventh with birdies, but Somerville calmly retorted by taking the twelfth and thirteenth, the twelfth with a birdie three, Voigt produced par figures on the fourteenth to again take the lead, when Somerville hit into 'a trap, Both of them were fighting every inch of the way, and on the next, a short par. three hole each of them had birdie twos, Then Voigt falter. ed and required fives on the six- teenth and seventeenth, while Som- erville was shooting in Jat figures, Voigt staged a remarkable come- back on the eigtheenth, holding a foot put to win with a birdie three but Somerville, on the first extra hole of 'play retaliated with a spectacular birdie three to take the match, Death from hunger ia surely a mixture of what statistics and vit- tle statistios,--Toronto Daily Star. ums R (0 Rochester Picked to Win Again Reading, April 12.--8ixth place for the Reading Keystones! One place higher than they finished last season, when they nose-dived {nto seventh place after being stricken with vertigo from occu- pying their place early in tho year! Rochester Red Wings to win their third straight pennant, Tor- onto to give Rochester the closest fight for the flag. And Jersey City as usual, to bring up the rear, just a hop, step and jump behind Mont- real and Reading. That's how baseball critics dope the 1980 race in the International, Sports editors of papers in the eight cities of the league, invited by the Times to become prophets for a day, made the selections that may show which way the pennant will blow next fall, The consensus of thggsports edi. tors compared with" last year's finish, follows: HOW THEY'LL FINISH Rochester, Buffalo, Toronto, Baltimore, Newark, Reading. Montreal, {rex City, LAST YEAR'S FINISH Rochester, Toronto, Baltimore, Montreal, Buffalo, Newark, Reading. Jersey City, Selections were made by a base- ball jury consisting of Joseph Adama of the Rochester Democrats and Chronicle: Herb Rodems of the Buffalo Times, Mike J. Rodden of The Toronto Globe, J. Lester Scott of the Baltimore Post, Bill Wathey of the Newark Star-Kagle, D, A. MacDonald of the Montreal Gagette, George Schreler of the Jersey Observer, and the writer, Five Call Wings to Repeat Rochester easily placed first in the consensus for not a critic picked the Red Wings to finich first, while one placed them sec. ond and two chose them to finish n third, Toronto was chosen by two | writers to finish first, while Buf. falo was the selection of the eighth sports editor to grab the bunting. H. W. NICOLL Who will manage the General Mo. tory Senior Lacross team during the coming season. He is also the Director of Personnel, How Will Canada's Davis Cup Team be Chosen This Year? April 12. The Montreal Gazette yesterday, in commenting on the approaching Davis Cup match with the Uniten States, says in part: "Just over a month remains be- fore Canada's Davis Cup team of 1030 is scheduled to meet the United States in the first round of international play at Philadelphia on May 15, 16 and 17, and stil) there is not the slightest announce- ment from the Canadian Lawn Tennis Assoclation In regard to plans for the Dominion team. Presumably theré are plans. hut as usual negotiations are being carried on in the most secretive fashion and even the players con- cerned find it imposibl» to tsate Just what is going to happen, " Last year for the first time since 1022 trials to select the members of the team were held in Toronto, and the results proved conclusively that the best men of the previous year are not necessar- fly In the best of shape to play in international competition in the Montreal, Sport Writers Pick Athletics To Repeat New York," Apri 1Z,~For the four consecutive year, the boys who peer intently at the proceed- ings through the wire screens have set for the pre-season baseball verdict, There is just one answer #0 far as the American League 18 concerned---that the Philadelphia Athletics will win again and prob ably do it hands downs, Exactly 60 of the 605 major league baseball writers and sports editors, who responded to the re- quest of the Associated Press for their opinions, have selected the Athletic to make it two in a row, The remaining five, taking a long shot at the advance dope, named the Yankees to stage a comebakc and pick up the pennant-winning babit where they left off in 1928, The A's are the ncarest thing to a unanimous choice in the four. year record of the Associated Pross consensus, Last year, 53 out of 66 picked tho Yanlees to win, and later regretted it, In 1928 the New Yorkers were the choice of 4% out of 49 crtiels, This is the first time the Ath- leties have been lavorites since 1927, when Connie Mack's color ful assembly of Cobb, Speaker and Wheat fafled to produce the expect ed results, This is the order of finish that the baseball experts took for this year in the American League; Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland, Detroit, St. Louis, Chicago, Wash- ington and Boston, early Spring. This year again Canada is drawn to play in the middle of May, and now in the middle of April ranking Canadian players are wondering whether there are going to be trials or just what is going to be done in select ing the team, TOLEDO GETS MOSTIL Toledo, O., April 12,--Johnny Mostil, former Chicago White Sox outfielder, was returned yesterday to the Toledo American Associa- tion club by the New York Giants. Mostil, known as a "hard luck" player, was sent to Toledo by the White Sox' last year, SCOTTISH FOOTBALL CUP FINAL TODAY Glasgow, April 12.----At Hampe den Park today the final of the Scottish Foothall Association cup competition will be played between two local teams, Hangers and Fare tick Thistle, Over 100,000 people are expected to witness the struge gle. Rangers by virtue of their triumphal tour to their second consecutive championship in league football this season, are favorites, though the Thistle have plenty of friends, The records of the two teams in the cup competition this year are much the dame, GONZALES TO PLAY SEMI-PRO Mike Gonzales, veteran Cuban catcher, now at Havana, is going back to Chicago to play baseball but not for the Cubs, Gonzales, who was released by the Chicago Nationals last Winter because of & weak arm, wants to vindicate hime self and prove that his arm is as strong as ever, He expects to catch on with a semi-pro team in Chie cago for the Summer, S-- GEO, MUNROE The ability of Geo, Munroe is well known and appreciated in local sporting circles. George handled the General Motors Nenlor La- crosse team in the seasons of 1028 and '20 and last night he was unanimously chosen to act as Coach for this season, and performance. Qakland! comforl, due fo Lovejoy plan. 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