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Hawks Eye 2nd Place After Nipping Rangers By THE CANADIAN PRES Chicago Black Hawks havent lost sight of the chance of Tm proving their current third place standing before the NB donal Hockey League schedule ends next month After the jolt of double de feat during the weekend they hung on or 45 victory over New York Rangers Wednesday night and puIIEd within five points of the second place Tor onto Maple Leafs Montreal Ca nadiens remain 14 points ahead and not entirely out of reach nTe Chicago game the only NHL fixture of the night dropped the fourth place Ran gers in points behind the Hawks and perilous two points ahead of Detroit Red Wings in the hat tls lor the last playnll spot The Hawks started with bang striking for four goals in the first minutes However they had to snulf out Into New York rally to come out on top Ab McDonalds l7th gonl the season put the Hawks into the lead lntc in the first period Then Bill Hay Bobby Hull and Ron Murphy run the count to 40 by the 840 mark oi the sec ond Hulls goalwashissitholthe Irimble season tops in the leagua and his ml in 16 games Guy Gendron put the Rangers on the sconesheet about min ute alter Murphys marker It was Gendrons first goal since Dec ll Ken Schlnkel and Earl lngar lield counted midway through the final period to reduce Chi cagos lead to +3 The Rangers kept up the pres sure but minor penalLv to de lenceman Irv Spencer only the fourth infraction ol tha game at 1318 just about killed their chances Andy Bathgata lot $15 lung ers the leagues ea pom Better drew an assist his 43th of the season on lngars fields goal That leaves him just one assist shy of the league record for right wingers set by Gordie Bows cl Detroit Last season Bathgate also is within reach of the league over all mark for assists in one season so set by centre Jean Beliveau of lilontrertl lost season Marcel Poille pinying hts fifth consecutive game in the New York acts as lame Gurnp Vorsleys standvln aplt poured jittery In the iirst hall Then he settled down and wound Suggests Spring Summer Football By MARVEN MOSS MONTREAL CF Jim Trlmble the candid coach of Hamilton Tiger Cats Wednes day night suggested revised Grey Cup playnli system for the Canadian Football League call ing for schedqu that would oovor summer and spring He made the remarks in 40 mlnute nto crammed tpeech at the annual awards dinner of the Montreal Sports mons Association $7aplale affair that drcw 475 persons Trimble said the CFL sched ule should be split into two sec tions on seasonal rather than geographical basis lumping to gether teams in the Eastern and Western conferences in inter lo play Ilhnggr his proposal the first section would extend from April to July and the second from August to November with the Grey Cup pitting the two chum piona against each other There would he no conflict with hockey and although it would mean cutting into the baseball season dont think in any event that the people oi Canada are supporting minor league baseball Elm TROUBLE lrlmbla said he was spring hg the plan almost spuntane oust and perhaps with tongue Incheelr ha added it would prob ably get him Into hot water Seasons with Hamilton president Jake Gaudnur and CH commis sioner Syd Halter of Winnipeg But Ive been through all that before Last year marked by the in novation of EastWest interlock ing play the CPL schedule op ened Aug 11 and wound up Nov lrimbles proposal in eifect is to tack four additional months onto the start It might mean virtually dou bling the total number at games The Eastern schedule contained 14 for each club lost season and the Western one 16 lrimhle promised that the Ti to Sandy Stephens the allAmer ica quarterback from Minnesota bagged by Montreal Ainuettes last month Well find out il be can pass Were going to undress him and see how he takes it know its not the sporting thing to say ol course but lets not kid our sionai sport is More than 150 Montreal nth letes representing ll sports were honored by the association for national championship per formances in individual or team sports In Vancouver nsither Halter nor Gaudaur attending the Ca nadian Football Leagues one comment on rim los re marks Ilustrian Captures The Slalom For Second World Ski Title CHAMONIX FanCB AP Austrias Marianne John came from behind Wednesday to cap ture the special slalom and her second title of the week at the World Ski Games Miss Jahn 19 won the giant slalom Sunday and seerns well on the way to third gold me dal in the combined ln Wednesdays competition she had combined time of NM seconds for the two 51 gate heats Marielle Goitschell 16 of France the only girl among the 46 entries who seri ously challenged Miss Jabn placed second in 968 The best Canadian skier was Linda Crutchfield of 511an gnn Que who finished list with 12341 Nancy Greene of Rossland 30 was son with 14876 Vicky Rutledge of Ottawa was among those disqualified for missing gates in the first heat and Nancy Holland of Montreal was disqualified for missing gates in the second heat Miss John is not considered likely to win Saturdays down hill but if she places among the top 10 she should have no dit tlcuity taking first place in the combined points standings BERN Switzerland AP Marc Hodler of Switzerland president of the lntemational Ski Federation FIS said Wed nesday the organization was re considering its decision to with draw the world championship status from the games now un Woodstock Bops Maroons 82 CHATHAM CPUWoodstock Athletics fired four goals within minute and as seconds in the third period Wednesday night to defeat Chsthnm Maroons 62 in an Ontario Hockey Association Senior game The Athletics broke tie at 901 of the third period on goal by Tom Wilson his sec and of the game Rio Caron scored 22 seconds later and Ed die Harrison tallied at 1002 Ed Davis completed the uprising at 1038 withblsaecond goal of the der way in Cbamonlx France been designated as the World Ski Games instead of cham pionships because western tra vel permits were not granted East German skiers Hodler said any announce ment would be announced here tonight alter meeting of four Fls council members at Zako pane Poland where the Nordic world ski events will he held Bearcats Top Teniers 30 FORT WTLIAM CPlPort Arthur Bearcats ol the lhundor Bay Senior Hockey League dc feated Gait Terriers 30 Wednes day night in the first western game of the Terriers exhibition series on their way to the world hockey championships Gerry Watson Gary Ola and Wally Maxwell scored leoE the Bearcata nil in thovsacond period The 3400 fans saw Beeroats goalie Bob Kllgour turn In standout performance blocking 34 Terriers shots Fort William Beavers goalie Ken Bndey stop ped 17 for Gait Regular Terriers goalie Boat Hurley did not arrive in time but is expected to be in action tonight when the Terriers play at Fort Frances Ont in the second game of their ltgame western tour After slow first period Wat son opened thc scoring at 141 of the second Terriers lod Sloan figured prominently in the next two Bearcats goals He was sitting out penalty when Olney scored on power play Later he al lowed Cllff Barinl to steal the puck from him while the Bear cats were man short Berini set Maxwell up on breakaway for the third goal Referee Lou Maschlo of Guelph called back Terriers goal when Joe Hogan tipped the puck past ltllgour after whis tle had gone Thirteen penalties were called seven on the Terriers as the teams played under interna tional rules up with 31 saves 13 in the last period Glenn Ball had as saves in the Chicago nets New York centre suiterod broken nose in the second pe riod whu he ran into Hulls stick There are two games sched uled tonight One of them at tures the Rangers and Red Wings at Detroit The last plncc Boston Bruins will be at Montreal in the other cats will give hot reception Pat Hannigan year oldv Investigate BC Lions VANCOUVER CP two month investigation of British Columbia Lions and new televi sion plans for Western Confer ence football gamu were the chief topics Wednesday in pre liminary talks ol the Canadian Egotball Leagues annual meet General managers at Can Idas nine professional team met In closed session with Il nsnco olficm to arrange to days saparate meetings of Western and Eastern Football Conferences and the CFL an dnual meeting Friday and Satur ay Results of study of the Lions We Have Your Tire Size Al The Price You Want ToPuy BUY WHERE YOU KNOW WHAT YOURE GETTING AND TIRE QUALITY Is GUARANTEED GUARANTEED against Road Hazards for up to 36 months ex cept repairable punctures GUARANTEED Free of defects In workmanship and materials for life of original frond selves thats the way profess GUARANTEED finest quality in the price range you choose to buy nual meeting was available for Theichamonix events had iii Tiffin lnnisfiI 50s AND AT YOUR TIRTSToNT STORE marinated by an independent committee of three men will be summed Friday night The study could mean changes In the club Idmlnlstrativo setup The television move expected to be confirmed at meetings to day means that private nab work will televisc IFC games for at least the next two sea sons Canadian Television cry network at eight private stations from Montreal to Vancouver submitted bid Dr WFC rights in the next two seasons Hastings Red McMahon ol Edmonton chairman oi the Wlcs television committee said the CW offer was sub stantially higher than the amount paid by the CEC for 1961 rights The CBC said ear lier this week it was dropping out of western football for 1961 Red Hot Barons Are Still Second EMMAum lhe streaking Cleveland Ba rons have won 17 of their last Zl American Hockey League games normally pace that would kill oil the opposition But the Barons are still in second place in the Western Di vision They cant seem to make up much ground on the leading Buffalo Bisons who have won of their last 13 games The Bison continued their streak Wednesday night with goaltender Denis Dejordy regisr raring his eighth shutout oi the season in L450 on nest at Providence Reds In In BARBIE EXAMINER THURSDAY ll Ill 11 stayed three points back with 32 victory ova Springfield 1n dlans leaders of the Eastern Division Hershey Bean beat Pittsburgh Hornets Deiordys shutout moved him to within one of the league rec ord for single season nine set by GordieBeIl oi the El sons in the 194244 season Billy Dea scored twice for Bullalo while Erian Cullen and Brian Smith got singles Ron Attwell scored all three Cleveland goals Bill lilcCrcary and Kent Douglas got the in dians two Hec Lniande Fete Conacher and John McKenzie scored for the Bears Ray Bninel got Pitts burgh goal BIG SEVEN THE CANADIAN PRESS Andy Bathgate of New York Rangers drew his sth assist of the season Wednesday night and took an eight point load over Detroits Gordie Howe In the National Hockey league scoring race Bathgate also has 21 goals for 69 points The leaders Bathgate New York Howe Detroit Hull Chicago hllkita Chicago llahuvlich Toronto Provo lontreal IUllman Detroit 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