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The Oshawa Times, 25 Apr 1961, p. 11

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SKIER TRIES DOWNHILL COURSE ON MOUNT WINTER OLYMPICS Canada Picks Banff, But Must Pass Test SOON ALL-AMERICAN? _ VANCOUVER (CP) ~~ The Western Hockey League has ex- panded into California in what league governors describe as the first giant stride toward achieving major league status. Addition of Los Angeles and San Francisco and dropping of Victoria was approved at the| league's annual meeting Sun-| day. Directors said the move will lead to a challenge within three to five years for the Stan- ley Cup, cherished by the Na- tional League as its exclusive property. ! Al Leader of Seattle, re- elected president of the WHL for a three-year-old term, said ¥ (the league will seek exemption from the NHL player draft so, rosters. NHL teams now can Chicago Plays Roulette With Two California Teams Join Western League iput a new club into San Fran- WHL clubs can protect their {San Francisco, Los Angeles, draft any number of players from the WHL for $20,000 a man, Jim Piggott, Saskatoon busi nessman who operated Victoria Cougars this season, was given permission to transfer his fran- chise to Los Angeles, where his club will play out of the new 14,000-seat Coliseum. Coley Hall, Vancouver hockey promoter since 1945, won the San Francisco franchise over a bid by Jack Perrin, owner of the WHL Warriors. Hall will cisco"s 12,000-seat Cow Palace. He must raise more than $200,- 000 to install an ice plant in the Palace in time for the open- ing of the 1961-62 schedule Oct. The league has nine teams-- Portland, Seattle, Spokane, Van- couver, Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg--and a bid for & 10th for the 1962-63 season. The lat- ter was made Sunday by paint manufacturer Art Edwards of Long Beach, Calif. Head Coaches NORQUAY, NEAR BANFF CHICAGO (AP) -- Now it's | Harry Craft's turn in the Chi- cago Cubs' roulette of head| coaches. . The 46-year-old former Kan-| sas City As manager who joined the Cubs a year ago was named head coach, succeeding Vedie Himsl. His term as chief in the club's revolutionary plan of. rotating coaches instead of having a manager, was not announced. It probably will be for at least two weeks and then another on the staff of nine coaches will TORONTO (CP) -- The Inter-|six possible Canadian loca! There was disagreement by be chosen as the head guy. national Ski Federation (FIS)|ions, five of them in Britis holds the key to Canada's bid Columbia. for the 1968 Winter Olympic The 42-page report, provide: Games. If this powerful organ-'by the Foundation of Canad ization says no, the odds are Engineering Corporation Lim-|Canada getting the games," that the International Olympic ited, favored Banff but said it'said Dave Matthews of Vancou- Committee, which has the final must improve the men's down: yer, technical chairman of the word, will go along with it. hill course on Mount Torquay t The test is scheduled for next meet FIS standards if it ex-|Association. year when an international com-| pected to be a serious conten- h|delegates from Banff and Gari-| Himsl, 44, had s erved as baldi on Canada's chances of baseball's first head coach in d|getting the olympics. history Since me sia of tie al "it i : season. He got the Cubs off to] It 15 only 2 70:30 chance of a 56 start, and the fact that they were blarked twice. in | Philadelphia Sunday had noth- |ing to do with him being re- 0 Garibaldi Olympic Development placed. NIGHT FIGHTS LAST By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Philadelphia -- Harold John-| son, 174, Philadelphia, stopped Von Clay, 175, Philadelphia, to retain National Boxing Associa-| tion world light heavyweight title, 1. | Tokyo --- Kenji Yonekurs, 118, Japan, outpointed Chaidej Maraimaraj, 117, Thailand, 12.| Manchester, England-- Brian London, 209%, England, stopped Billy Hunter, 108%, Detroit, 8, Chicago -- Joey Reynolds, 143, St. Louis, outpointed Kid| Casey, 142, Chicago, 8. | New York -- Joey Donavan, | 139, New York, outpointed| Johnny Busso, 139%, New York| 10. | Ernie McCullough of Calgary, YOU Gk THE FEATURES YOU NEED Easier handling, better cargo care from GMC suspensions Independent front tor: sion bar springing soaks up the biggest bumps without transferring the shock to the driver or most fragile cargo. petition will be held at Banff, der for the '68 games. Now in|, represented the Calgary the recommended Canadian ve-|the running are Norway, Japan Olympic Development Associa- nue for the world's largest win-|and Germany and other possi-|iioh which is sponsoring Banff's ter sports meet. If the courses, bilities are Switzerland andi ication, said: particularly the men's downhill, Russia. "pd 4 hantes. of get meet with the approval of the, Other proposed venues say our cha gel FIS, Banff organizers can pulllsiudied were Garibaldi, Man.|'ing the games now are 90-to-10 out all the stops in an effort t0| ning Park, Fernie, Rossland in our favor." He promised an Bing te Sams 15 Canada forjand Revelstoke. |early start on improving the ski e firs i ; : ir san Olympic Asso- COULD MEET CONDITION [runs to meet FIS standards. ciation gave its okay Sunday to| A major factor in settling on Two years ago Banff made a the Alberta vacation spot's ap-|Banff was that it could hold an token bid for the 1964 games plication to present Canada'sinternational ski meet by thetand lost to Innsbruck, Austria. case to the IOC in 1963. The|winter of 1962-63, a condition The 10C now knows that we 0€ for alllare a serious contender for 68 in staging|and it could-work fo our ben- 'efit," he said. COA agreed at its annual meet-|laid down by-the ing 'with the findings of an en-| countries intere: gineering company that studiedithe 1068 games. Jack Kramer Thirsty Irish |g ya wi End Dry Spell USS. Netters NEW YORK (AP)--Jack Kra- |mer's war with the United | Longer truck life from rugged rear springs GMC's big coil or leaf springs take the maxi: 'mum payload weight and combine with front sus- pension for longer truck ) life over any roads. TORONTO (CP)~Toronto St. six games. They then elimin- Michael's College Majors are|ated Hamilton Red Wings four back in the Memorial Cup games to one with three games hockey final after a 14-year ab-|tied before upsetting the pen- sence. {nant - winning Guelph Royals The Majors meet Edmonton|four games to two. | 0il Kings in the first game of| In the mismatch of the sea-| the best-of-seven series at Ed-|son, they trounced the inexpe-| monton tonight. It is the fifth rienced Moncton Beavers three) States Lawn Tennis Association broke out again Monday. The pro czar is incensed at the plan the USLTA intends to present to the Inter national Lawn Tennis Federation this summer fo permit professionals and amateurs to play together Canadian junior final for the straight games to win the East.|in open tournaments. Toronto team who have won it/ern Canada title. "Open tournaments," Kramer three out of the four previous |said derisively in an interview. {""It's a half-baked plan if I've tries. The first time St. Michael's| |ever seen one. I don't know how reached the final w » in OLD COUNTRY She USLTA gos away Wits 3 That year they defeated {The outfit oug 0 be investi- another team from Edmonton SOCCER SCORES |gated." in two straight games--5-0 and | The USLTA wants to place 64 in overtime -- both played| LONDON (Reuters)--Results pros and amateurs in separate at Winnipeg. . of Monday night's soccer|sections of a limited number of Teams from St. Michael's games: [tournaments and have the four waited a long time for another ENGLISH LEAGUE |semi - finalists in each section chance and it finally came in Second Division play in a "champion of cham- 1945. : Derby County 1 Ipswich Town 4 pions" tournament to decide | ; Playile a Winnipeg, the id Third Division the winners. | ors defeate oose Jaw Can- Barnsley 1 Newport County 3 | « i i i ucks four games to one. The Colchester U 2 Bradford City shievie, iMternatioua). fudsration following year they also gained Coventry City 2 Bristol City 1 |{hat"" Kramer said. "Do you a berth in the final but were Halifax Town 0 Bury 2 know why it won't go through? dethroned as cham pions by Tranmere Rovers 1 Chesterf'd 1 Because the USLTA doesn't Winnipeg Monarchs in a seven- Fourth Division want it to go through. That's game series that went the limit. p..qtord 2 Milwall 1 why." " REGAINED CUP Darlington 3 Exeter 0 The ILTF meeting is sched- In 1947, they regained the cup yartlepools United 2 Rochdale 0 yled for Stockh$lm July 12. A by taking Moose Jaw in four SCOTTISH EAGU uled for StockhBim July 12. straight games here. The clos- S CAGUE {two-thirds majority must back| est St. Michael's have come : Division L-.. the U.S. proposal if it is to go! since then is to lose out in the Queens Park 3 Queen of South 2 through. " +, final round of their league final Irish Gold Cup This kind of a tournament | athe Ontario Hockey Associa Second Round Jouig nase bo alge either > i i i 5 rusaders slenavon § » . Sod Junior Agop--in 1539 and mer said. "It wouldn't be a true {open. And what ever happened tus season has. ben a long REMEMBER WHEN? .. [to the idea that the pros might ough haul for the college team play in the Davis Cup? They who finished second in the reg. By THE CANADIAN PRESS | 1 {4 have that ular OHA Junior A schedule.| Holdout Joe DiMaggio. sur-|completely." | hey save plased 10 Fines fo} fesdered. unconditionally to' Col.|- | and won 41, of those in|Jacol uppert, owner of the| 22 playoff games. New York Yankees 23 years ago| POPULOUS CITY _ "In the first round'of the play- tonight, and signed a $25,000) The Tokyo Metropolitan gov- offs, the Majors took St. Cath-contract. 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