; ! FATHER HAS THE FLOOR Rev. Marcel de la Sablon- giere has the attention of these pint-sized members of Priest Uses Sports As Approach Medium By JOE DUPUIS MONTREAL vias young, If an older i <P) uno reme-l cong, it. la, very difficult to building a handsome Montreal's Immatulate Con- ception Sports Centre as he discusses their activities at a family night gathering, Father good citizenship when they are boy goes make him a good citizen again. man in open - necked -- shirt/Rehabilitation is much more watches a group of girls at a difficult than prevention." Opened .in september, 1951, Catholic sports cen- a grubby section of the has become a $60,000-a- 'entre on Papineaujyear operation. "Sports is the best way to ap- young people," he says. is more important, others because it On any Saturday 1,000 young- sters flood the $433,000 building. Another 10,000 persons bowi there each week, and 150 volun- teers come daily to bolster Fa- ther de la Sablonniere's regular staff of 22. The centre plans holidays for, whole families, individuals and) even courting couples. One of 13 children, Father de la Sablonniere, who has been a director .of the. centre since it de la Sablonniere directs the unique centre, which tries to promote sports as a developer of good citizens. --(CP Photo) Today he frequently discards his priest's collar, padding about the centre in shorts or swim trunks to join his flock in play. "When people come here, I'm not always preaching to them," he explains. la few. of their' own problems | |things, to: | |dianm Football League that rost- 'Jers be trimmed to 33--with a By JIM PEACOCK NEW YORK (CP) -- The Canada York to do some poblie rela- is work among. U.S. college coaches, took stock of Sunday. They decided, among . other 1. Recommend to the Cana- maximum of 15 imports--two lays before each team's first league game. 2. Refer to the CFL's annual meeting next month in Edmon- ton the question of the propriety of British Columbia Lions': shar- ng the spoils of a first-place 'nish and a conference m- jplonship with players and oth- ers on the staff sibilities of a uniform playoff system in Eastern and Western Conferences. also but didn't get far with this and are not expected to come to any retary dinner tonight for United States 3. Sent back to éach confer- ence for reconsideration the pos- STUDY SCHEDULE The Canadian team managers gave preliminary c: er- ation to a 1964 CFL schedule, final arrangement di their -- here, which continue to- ay, They are here, along with the league commissioner, Sid. ney Halter of Winnipeg and sec- Bob Gillies of Regina, to act as hosts at a CFL buffet college coaches attending the Collegiate A sixth put on by the CFL for NCAA coaches in. a program participate in our game." CFL' managers have taken the opportunity of the NCAA gath- e to hold private meetings to Their decisions are not binding on the CFL, but go as recom- mendations to the CFL annual meeting. Most 'can 'be expected to be adopted, however. of the National, ic Association, annual mee! The dinner will be the Halter said is intended as a "thank-you to the American coaches for the assistance they have given us in producing so many fine football players who DISCUSS PROBLEMS For the last four years, the cuss their own problems. Halter said that the managers CP re oe Fe one (Canada's Pro Football Faces Up To Problems decided Sunday they would rec- which means that CFL teams will have to trim to 15 imports before their first e game instead of after their . Last year, rosters had to be trimmed to 34, incluling 16 imports, be- fore the first league game, and te 33, including 15 imports, be- fore the fourth league game. As for the uniform p! if sys- tems, Halter said he leved there is little hope of any change, but the matter remains open. At present, the second- and third-place teams in the Eastern Conference meet in a sudden-death semi-final with the winner meeting the first-place team in a two-game total-points final. In the- West, the semi-fi- nal is a two-game affair, the! final of a best-of-three series, * Pan, THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tussdey, Jenuary 7, 1964 9% NHL LEADERS Dahmer Gets Three ommend the roster change,|33 College Coach Sees Canada Grid Talent \Good As U.S. Calibre By LORNE_ BRUCE EDMONTON (CP)--Canadian college football players could be as as Americans within three five years, says Gino Fracas, who in his rookie coach- ing year led University of Al- berta Golden Bears to the unofficial 1963 national intercol- legiate title, "We're getting closer and closer," the 33-year-old former pro maintains, The main advantage Amer- icans have had, he says, is that they start learning the game early and. get good coaching at the high school level. He's encouraged by the fact that five graduates of Canadian high schools made first string in their freshman year witht he A member of the National Fit- ness Council, he is a constant critic of the lack of physical training facilities in Canada. "'Wihy there are not more and bigger sports centres is incom- Pl ble to me." Among his supporters, frequent visitors to the centre, are Paul-Emile Cardinal Leger, Archbishop of Montreal, and Maurice (Rocket) Richard, re- tired hockey great. Business- men in the district give him $10,000 a yeart o help meet ex- top teams old country soccer: Top Five Teams In Old Country Soccer Leagues LONDON (AP)--Standings of ENGLISH LEAGUE (No games were played in Di- Golden Bears. What's more, Fracas. says, four or five play- ers with the 1963 team are good enough to graduate to the Ca- nadian professional league. The explanation? "We're get- ting better coaching now at a lewer level," Fracas says the calibre of hasn't improved since he played at Western Ontario from 1951 to 1955 butt he West has improved ~reatly. He figurest wo teams--Alberta and the University of British Columbia--could play in the Eastern college circuit, and a third -- Manitoba -- is getting close to Eastern standards, Fracas mentioned that St. Francis Xavier University of Antigonish, N.S., might chal- lenge Alberta's claim to the un- official national title by virtue of its post-season Atlantic Bow] victory over University of Tor- onto, But he draws attention to the fact 'hat Queen's Univer- sity, the Eastern champs and BOXER RECOVERS TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese boxer Yoshinori Takahasi left a Tokyo hospital Sunday appar- ently fully recovered from a brain concussion suffered Satur- day night in a title bout with junior welterweight champion Eddie Perkins of Chicago. Per- the team Alberta defeated 25-7 in the East-West game, had beaten Toronto twice in league play. As for the possibility of setting up a formal post-season ar- rangement for determining a national champion, Fracas says it's complicated. by the fact there are four or five intercol- legiate leagues in ' There could be two post-sea- son playoffs in whicht he win- ners ef four leagues would com- pete, then a third game could bring the two survivors to- gether. But it would involve a Windsor Manager Has More Trouble WINDSOR (CP) -- Sam Fo, manager of Windsor Bulldogs of the International Hockey League Sunday was charged with av- ing liquor in a place other than his residence, The charge was laid after po- lice entered Fox's office at the Windsor Arena. Also charged with the same offence was Ken- neth Wilson, 40, coach of Toledo Mercuries. The charges were read Mon- day in court and Fox and Wilson were remanded to Jan, 10 with- out plea. MANAGER DIES MIAMI BEACH, Fila, (AP)-- \Frank Bachman, manager of Maxie Rosenbloom, boxers, died Monday. Bachman was spending the winter here with his wife. By THE CANADIAN PRESS Standings: Chicago, won 21, Fai ie Sate, Goals: Hull, Chicago, 23 Assists: Beliveau, Montreal, Shutouts: Hall, Chicago, 5 Penalties: Fleming, Chi . 108. minutes. -- Hamilton Offers New 'Hall' Site y. fered a new site for Canada's Football Hall of Fame. The commissioners. proposed a hillside jocation at the foot of Bay Street, overlooking the har- bor. Board of Contrfl received the proposal and passed along the suggestion to the Hall of Fame committee. The Hall of Fame lost its present home at Scott Park 'when the land was sold to the Hamilton board of education last year. League features Detroit Red Wings vis- iting Boston Bruins in a post- poned game originally scheduled Nov, 24. The contest was re- scheduled because of the assas- sination of president John F. Kennedy. For Galt Homets ,GALT (CP) -- Jim Ds fired four goals, three of in the tinal seven of i i z 8 ES uh Rick Hay, Bob illiem Menard and Usitalo hit for Regals. SHORGAS - HEATING & .. APPLIANCES -- Industrial and Commercial 'The reliable Ses Brclr n your eee. 31 CELINA ST.. (Corner of AtheD o or wanes a 70, former Bob Olin, Lew Jenkinsand other 123 BROCK @ "WHITBY'S FINEST" @ FEATURING ... @ FOUR EXPERT BARBERS @ MODERN EQUIPMENT @ POPULAR PRICES. .. 1.25 -- Children .. OPEN WEDNESDAY ALL DAY Adults lot of expense. and capped would be further by bad weather, Eligibility would be another problem. Fracas says a man could play football for Queen's for eight years and for Alberta only five years. final pla rookie playoff hopes... TONIGHT MONTREAL CANADIENS= OSHAWA position. Return to . ayne Cashman should aid Generale' ST. NORTH @ TV LOUNGE 75¢ -- ioe] P.M. -_ -- aos se vs GENERALS vision I and II Saturday and kins knocked out Takahasi ir @ JIM BISHOP SPORTING GOODS--151 King opened, admits that in his youth|@nses. "When I was a young man ; week," he wasn't particularly inter- colleges in Montreal. In 1046, while ¢ St. Marie, his organizational ability made its first impression lon the athletic field. He' organ- "We have a big, big system of young adults who still have no placet o spendt heir leisure and nobody to show them how, "T have no illusions, This cen- tre doesn't guarantee that a boy 'won't go wrong. But I am con- vinced this is the only way to reach him, and to show him the way." with-iside trees during a when|Gradassi, Calvino's co-pilot, was .jcollege play. Eastwood is chair- SPORTS IN BRIEF DRIVER KILLED VILLA CARLOS PAZ (AP)-- Argentine driver Manuel Cal- vino was killed Monday in the crash of his car against road- mountain road race-in Argentina, Hector injured. Nasif Stefano won the 190-mile race. FATALITIES DOWN LOS ANGELES (AP)--Foot- ball fatalities in the United States dropped to 14 in 19..3 from 19 each in 1961 and 1962, medical researcher said Mon- day. Dr. Floyd Eastwood said that of the 14 deaths directly associated with football, 11 oc- curred in High School and one each in sandlot, professional and man of the injury and fatality committee of the American Football Coaches Association. SPORTS OUTDOORS By Jack Sheridan TO WEAR HELMET DETROIT (AP)--Detroit Red Wings defenceman Bill Gadsby, who suffered a slight concussion in a Sunday night National Hockey League game with Montreal, will wear a helmet when the Wings play at Boston tonight. Gadsby was hit on the head by a puck in a Saturday game against New York and then hit his head on the glass in the Sunday game. TEAM OF YEAR NEW YOR K(AP)--The world champion Los Angeles Dodgers have been chosen team of the year in The Associated Press year-end poll, Sports writers and broadcasters voting in the poll picked the baseball cham- pions as team of the year by a huge margin over the profes- sional and college chapions in other major team sports. On 143 ballots, the Dodgers received 94 votes for first place, 21 for sec- ond and 11 for third. TALK OF FIGHT BUDAPEST (AP) -- Negotia- tions are under way for a bout between Don Fullmer of West Jordan, Utah, formerly a rank- ing middleweight, and Laszlo the standings remain un- ged.) here, But we have only just be-\chan .|gun, There are yet hundreds Division Hl WTL 186 3 "467 457 Coventry Watford Oldham Crystal P 13. 17 Bournem'th 448 Division IV Gillingham 665 Carlisle 15 6 6 Exeter Workington yessur "eee ssseed S3ea 2 S822 SB Sus Division 1 200 16 6 2 446 Morton Clyde Arbroath Montrose 435 Queens Pk 13 29 IRISH LEAGUE Coleraine - Portadown Glenavon Ards Derry City Glentoran Linfield Remember When? .. . By THE CANADIAN PRESS. The Canadian Amateur Hockey Association meeting at Port Arthur, Ont., 23 years ago today announced measures to stop careless transfers of hockey players. The auto- yot clubs ot Seas Sse B2e2ek RVBee 4 60 Co ht et ne DD CO OP OD WS HD RSSRsen matic suspensi using players possess branch - to - branch transfer cards. if Youre TIRED LL THE TIME and then everybody "tired-out" feeling, and rte Sitares hy Lockaches, Porbegs tat Papp of Hungary, the Europ middleweight boxing champion, the Hungarian news agency MTI reported Monday. Don Fullmer is a younger brother of Gene Fulimer, former world middle- weight titleholder who has _re- tired. Papp, three-time Olympic wrong, just a irritation Ateneo e Pills. Dedd's relieve : fer: i 4 Fer champion, is undefeated. iF the 13th round Seturday, the challenger collapsing after second knockdown in the round. 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