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The Oshawa Times, 25 Feb 1959, p. 13

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THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wedneodey, Pobruesy 25, 1959 13 "in 1943. He succeeds Kerby Richmond, where New York Yankees acquired control from a Buffalo: Kerby, Farrell, mov-|local group. The only other ing from Miami, supplants Phil|major- ned club is Mont- Cavaretta. real, owned by Los Angeles Dod- Holdover managers are: Clay|gers. FUR. FIN AND CAMPFIRE By JACK SORDS Boxing Promoters Seem Headed For Power-War CHICAGO (AP) -- A competi-) In New York, Harry Markson, International League '|; Will Have 'New Look' tive war to promote the top box- ing shows for respective televi- sion programs is in the making between newly-formed organiza- tions in Chicago and New York. Arthur M. Wirtz and Jim Nor- ris, the big guys behina the court- shattered International Boxing Club, will continue to promote matches under the name of Na- tional Boxing Enterprises, Inc. Wirtz told a news conference Monday the NBE will be directed by Truman Gibson, former IBC general manager of the newly- formed Madison Square Garden operation, said: "We will be in competition not only with the Chicago outfit, but with all other promoters. "This is what the {ederal court envisioned when it broke up the relationship bet the Chi Stadium and Madison Square Garden -- more competition be- tween. all promoters. We will continue to try to get the best MONTREAL (CP) its 1959 season April 14 with fi new club managers, affiliations. year. ~-- Base- ball's oldest minor circuit opens an owier- ship change and two new club This is the 76th consecutive sea- son for the Triple A league which drew more than 1,800,000 fans last year to top all minors in at- tendance for the: third straight Montreal at Miami, Rich d and Roch umbus. and Havana at Toronto. fights for the Friday ight show." IL President Frank Shaugh- nessy released the league sched- ule Monday. The April 14 open- ers have Toronto at Havana, Buffalo at ter at Col Opening dates in the Northern cities are: April 17, Columbus at Buffalo and Richmond at Roches- ter; April 29, Miami at Montreal The league's all - star game, bus against Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League. Five IL clubs have new mau- agers. They are: Columbus: Cal Ermer, who Bryant at Montreal, where he| Holdover nts ave: Col- won the 1958 pennant and play-|lumbus and Pittsburgh; Havana offs; Cot Deal at Rochester and|and Cincinnati; Rochester and St, Dixie Walker at Toronto. Louis. At Toronto, Jack Cooke's Only ownership change is at'Maple Leafs remain independent. ry won the pennant, playoffs and Dixie series for Birmingham las* year. He succeeds Clyde King. Havana: Pedro (Preston) Gomez, former player for Wash- ington and Buffalo and 1958 man- ager at Mexico City. He succeeds Tony Pacheco. Have Your Car Richmond: Steve Souchock, long-time Yankee farmhand. He takes over from Ed Lopat. Miami: Pepper Martin, last in the IL circuit as Rochester man- A court anti-trust ruling dis- solved the IBC of New York and Illinois. Wirtz and Norris had to sell their. Garden stock. Former heavyweight champlon Joe Louis will be with the NBE in an advisory capacity. He was being paid a reported $20,000 a Jar fur ouch 3 sercice by the (most in the league) and 48 as- sists. Two Peterborough Petes play- ers hold third and fourth places. Wayne Connelly, who earlier in fourth renewal of the event, is scheduled for Aug. 27 at Colum- REMEMBER WHEN?... By THE CANADIAN PRESS Boston Bruins were beaten 2-0 by the Rangers at New York 18 years ago tonight, halting their undefeated stretch at 23 games (still the National Hockey League record. Starting at the) previous Dec. 22, the Bruins had chalked up 15 wins and eight ties, with a team that included such stars as centre Bill Cowley and president, and will be a subsidi- ary of the Chicago Stadium Corp., one of many properties owned by Norris and Wirtz, CONTINUE TV The NBE will continue present. ation of the Wednesday night televised fights from various cities in co-operation with local Stan Mikita Still Leading Expertly Serviced CITIES SERVICE While you are at Work ® GAS & OIL ® OIL CHANGE © LUBRICATION ® MUFFLERS & TAILPIPES IN- STALLED WHILE YOU WAIT Whitby Legion Still Leading Dart League Whitby Legion No. 10 110 Can. Corp No. 12 10 Osh, Legion No. 7 Can, Corp No. 16 Can. Corp. No. 13 Wings No. 1 Osh. Legion No. 3 - GETTING MARRIED? RENT YOUR OUTFIT CLIFF land, Toronto; fencing, Ed Brooke, Montreal; lawn bowling, W. B. Cowan, Toronto; track and Jack Davis Again Heads BEG Group |fleld, Nell Farrell, Hamilton; {welghtlifting, C. E. Walker, MONTREAL (CP)--Jack Dav- treal: Wi . Trifunov fes of Montreal has been Te ioutreal; wiestling, J. Teitunov, elected president of the British Empire and Com m onwealth Games Association of Canada. He, will serve another four years. Those named representatives of sports are: Boxing, Dennis White, championships Montreal; cycling, R. E. Cop-'Feb. 27-28 ° BIG SKATING ENTRY ORILLIA (CP) -- The Central Ontario sectional figure skating will be held here Scoring Race | | TORONTO (CP) -- Infury-hit |Stan Mikita of St. Catharines {TeePees still tops the points- getters in the OHA Junior A cir- uit. | The 18-year-old Czechoslova- kian-born centre has been side- lined for the past two weeks with a shoulder separation. Prior to that he was handicapped by a fractured right wrist. But his 97 | points from 38 goals and 59 as- sists are still enough to keep line- mate Chico Maki in second spot. Maki has played 51 gemes--six more than Mikita- v4 has 88 Iscoring points earncd on 40 goals the season went neck and neck with Mikita for first-place hon- ors, has 85 from 35 goals and 50 assists and Bill Mahoney follows with 76 points--35 of them from goals. Guelph Biltmores' Sandy Mec- Gregor holds down fifth place with 65 points. The two top league teams com- plete the monopoly with St. Cath- arines' Fred Hilts in sixth place with 64 points and Peterborough centre Larry Babcock one point behind. Statistics including Monday's game shows Petes' Jacques Ca- ron top goalie with a 3.02 aver- Can. Corp No. 14 Osh. Legion No. 6 Osh. Legion No. 8 Wings No. 2 Osh. Legion No. 4 Can. Corp No. 15 Osh. Legion No. 5 Doubles out -- H. Hill 20. gart 142, Baseball team, 9 Innings Whitby No. 10 108. Baseball team, 1 Whitby No. 10 21. inning age from 42 games, TeePees'|Haagart 33. | Dennis DeJordy is second with a 3.08 average from 50 zames. Jacobs, J. Heegart 9. Orm. Sgts. 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