) P Pitchers are considered valuable property, by any Major League baseball club --and hence, in spring training camps, they get special protection. Here right-hander Mel Stottle- myre of the New York Yan- kees, is showing behind a protective. screen, letting loose with a high, hard one, during practice session at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, yesterday, An old-fashioned "submarine" pitcher, or even a side-armer, would MONTREAL (CP) -- Chicago Black Hawks can set four Na- tional Hockey League records this season. Stan Mikita has already set one record not to be envied, the most minutes in penalties by a centre. Official NHL statistics released today show he has Ithe record of 146 minutes he set amassed 148 minutes, beating | ROTECTION FOR PITCHERS sex Non have trouble throwing to the plate, from behind this rig- ging, but it protects the pitcher from one of those vicious line-drive smashes, straight back through "the box"', --(AP Wirephoto) Oshawa Shooters Lead Skeet Loop Oshawa skeet shooters again took top honors in the Lower Lakes Skeet League Tourna- ment at Waterloo on Sunday. Of the six scheduled shoots held to date, Oshawa has taken first place in five of them. This puts them in the iead with 4514 points. With this score it assures them of winning the league title with any combination of firstfourth or second-third wins in the two remaining shoots. Brantford placed second in Sunday's tourney giving them Fal points in the league stand- Thirteen shooters took part in score of 237 broken birds out of 250, The high guns for Oshawa were Bill Rudyk with a perfect score of 50, Allen Wood had 48, Rick Sheridan 47, Nelson Starr, Doug Branton, Bob McCoy and Bill Welsh 46 each with only two of these scores being count- ed in the five-gun tally. Other Oshawa scores were Jack Parker 44, Wilburt New- lands, George Davis and Her- man Sweetman 43 each and Fred Chase 40. The next tournament will be held in Hamilton March 21. The fields of the Oshawa Club will be open from 1-5 p.m., March 20 for anyone wishing to Skeet the shoot and five placed Osh- awa in first place with a total shoot in preparation for the tourney. CYO Playoff Results In Atom And Bantams The line of John Driscoll, Mike Leddy and Luke Char- bonneau sparked St. Gregory's to a 9-0 win over St. Joseph's in CYO Atom League hockey playoff action on the weekend. Driscoll led the attack with three goals and one assist. Charbonneau notched tw6 goals and three assists while Leddy tallied once and assisted twice. Mark Adams had two goals with Paul Byrne getting a sin- gle. Holy Cros blanked St. Mary's 2-0 in a close-checking game. Bert Hoefs and Paul Goodes were the scorers for the win- ners. John Hoef, in goal for Holy Cross, earned the shut- out. In the other contest, St. Ger- trude's whipped St. Hedwig- Phillip's 5-1. Gary Armstrong fired two goals and one as- sist for the winners with Jean Clouthier, Pete Brady and Allen LaCroix getting singles. Don Jim Britton's shutout with a goal late in the game. BANTAM ACTION Holy Cross nipped St. Mary's 2-1 in one of three Bantam League playoff games. Roger Richard and Stan Harianowiz were the marksmen for the winners. Tony Flontek got the Phillip's team defeated St. Ger- trude's 3-2. Wayne Blanchard was the top scorer for the win- ners with two goals. Brian Delves scored the winning marker with Gerald Tanguay and Joe Micaleff getting assists. For St. Gertrude', Mike Clou- thier and Terry O'Rielly picked up singles. Two goals each by Len Mc- Avoy and Don Duffeck paced St. Joseph's to an 8-0 victory over St. Gregory's. Other scor- ers for the winners were Joe Reid, Rick Tutack, Jim Brooks Konarowski spoiled goaltender and Don Villeneuve. Dick Sisler Now Doing Own Chores By JACK HAND TAMPA, Fla. (AP)--Dick Sis- ler anxiously pulled the strings last summer for a man no Jonger physically able to handle} the job. He brought Cincinnati Reds home tied for second, missing the pennant by one game. As a reward for his conscien- tious work, Sisler was named manager of the Reds in Octo- ber, a few months before the tragic death of Fred Hutchin- son due to cancer. Sisler faces the future with mixed emotions, deeply respect- ful to the memory of Hutchin- son, but intent on putting his own stamp on the ball club. "] managed on my own last) year after Hutch finally had to step down. But I didn't set down the rules. I could change the rotation and I did because Hutch was in no position to do it. I don't know how in the world a man could break in un- der more distressing condi- tions." Sisler has given a great deal of thought to his plans for man- aging the Reds, with the help of! a solid, loyal staff. GAME COMES FIRST "We are going to cunseirata! on baseball. Golf is all right in its place but not on the day when we play a night game. There will be no swimming down here. The players should be in by midnight and 244 hours after a night game." For years Dick was judged by the impossible standards set by his father, George Sisler, en- route to the Hall of Fame. "TY found out in a hurry qj would never match my dad in running, fielding or hitting. 1 had to make up my mind to go out and do the best I could on my own and forget about any comparisons," he said. "Tt often have thought: wouldn't it be something if I could manage in the big leagues and manage better than my Dad?" George Sisler; who soon will be 72, managed the -old St. Louis Browns from 1924 to 1926, only goal for St. Mary's. lost 21, tied 6; points 74. The hard-skating St. Hedwig-| 'Hames Racing On Weekend TORONTO (CP) -- Green- wood Raceway opens here Sat- urday, earliest start for the har- ness racing season in Ontario. It will also be the longest sea- son. The last race is scheduled for Dec, 18 at Ojibway Race- way near Windsor. ' The Greenwood schedule will end April 24, followed by 30 nights of racing at Mohawk Raceway near Campbellville, Ont., and a 36-night schedule at Garden City Raceway in St. Catharines. A second meeting will be held at Greenwood July 19 to Sept. 4 with more at Garden City Sept. 6 to Oct. 30 and at Mo- hawk Nov. 1 to Dec. 4. Ojibway is expected to have 80 nights of racing starting Oct. 8 and ending Dec. 18. Other extended meetings in Ontario will be at London's Western Fair Raceway, with 69 nights, and Rideau - Carleton Raceway at Ottawa, with 80 nights. The bulk of the 434 racing days allotted by the Ontario Racing Commission will go to the Jockey Club, which will have 223 day for the Green- wood-Garden City-Mohawk cir- cult. NHL LEADERS By THE CANADIAN PRESS Standings: Detroit, won 34, Points: Mikita, Chicago, 79. Goals: B. Hull, Chicago, 38. Assists: Mikita, 53. Shutouts: Crozier, Detroit, 6. Penalties: Brewer, Toronto, 159 minutes, SPORTS BRIEFS WRITER DIES NEW YORK (AP) -- Frank Graham, sports columnist and author for the last 50 years, died Tuesday from the effects of a bathroom fall 10 days ago in wnich he suffered a frac- tured skull. He was 71. Gra- ham's column appeared in the New York Journal - American since 1945. He was the author of a half dozen books, all on sports subjects. NO REQUEST MADE OTTAWA (CP)--The govern- ment has received. no request for funds to underwrite a sum- mer school for Canada's na- tional ski team, Health Minis- ter Judy LaMarsh told the Commons Tuesday She was replying to H. W. Herridge (NDP -- Kootenay West) who asked whether the fitness coun- cil had received such a request "in view of the team's out- standing success." INCREASES LEAD DETROIT (CP) -- Marc Du- four picked up five points in the last week to pull further ahead in the Central Professional Hockey League Scoring race. The 22-year-old right winger for St. Pail Rangers has scored 38 goals and picked up 41 assists for 79 points to widen his lead to seven points over Tulsa Oil- ers' Mike Walton and Tom Mc- Carthy and Barrie Ross of St. Paul each with 72 points. himseif iast season. ; On the brighter side, Mikita's 53 assists are six shy of over- Bathgate and Jean Beliveau. a Chicago team record. Defenceman Pierre Pilote can set the other two records. His 55 points are only two short of the record for a defenceman, the 50-game 1943-44 season. The teams now play 70 games. Pilote's 42 assists threaten a record for most assists in one Canucks Meet Sweden First GLASGOW (AP) -- Canada faces Sweden when world cup curling begins March 15 at Perth. Scotland, a draw re- leased Monday shows. The cup play, unofficial world cham- pionship for the sport, con- tinues until March 18. y Canada has won the competi- tion ever since it was started in 1959. The draw for the round-robin tournament: March, 15, evening; United States vs. Scotland; Sweden vs. Canada; Switzerland vs. Nor- way. March 16. afternoon: Sweden vs. United States; Norway vs. Canada; Scotland vs. Switzer- land Evening: Norway vs. Scot- land; Sweden vs. Switzerland, United States vs. Canada, March 17, afternoon: Swe- den vs. Scotland. Switzerland vs. Canada Norway vs. United States. evening: Switzerland vs. taking the record set by Andy -- The assist total has already set -- set by Babe Pratt of Toronto in)* Hawks Near Three INHL Player Marks ing is just as close as the scramble for first place. Roger Crozier of Detroit leads as the Wings have let in 146 goals in 60 games for a 2.43 average. Toronto is next with a 2.46 average and Chicago follows with a 2.48 average. The trophy 7% goes to the goalie who has PIERRE PILOTE season by a defenceman. He and Bill Gadsby of Detroit Red oo hold the record of 46 as- sists, HAWKS' LEAD CUT Black Hawks saw their league played the most games for the team which lets in the least number of goals. Crozier also leads in shutouts with six. Carl Brewer of Toronto is the most-penalized player with _ 159 minutes, followed by Ted Lindsay of Detroit with 157. The leaders: GA Pts. PiM Mikita, Chi 26 53 79 148 Hull, Chi 38 29 67. 28 Ullman, 31 33 64 «= 43 Howe, Det 22 36 58 98 Provost, Mtl 25 32 57 22 Pilote, Chi 13 42 55 «(113 Esposito, Chi 22 30 52 Gilbert, NY 23 26 49 «= 48 Bucyk, Bos awe: 7s Delvecchio, Det 18 31 49 14 Richard, Mtl 21 27 48 35 6lin a hard-fought contest, that 6/Rics Thompson fired the only * PROTESTANT TEAMS THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesdey, Merch 10, 1965 J Oshawa Civic Auditorium was full' of excitement, as the Prot- spectators turned out in good number to cheer their favorite teams on to victory. Pee SUDDEN-DEATH AMES Christ Church skated into their playoff game with great determination and emerged as victors, defeating First Baptist 2-0. Scoring the goals for Christ Church were Tom Northey and John Halleran. Tom Buchanan, the goalie, picked up a great shutort. Atom And Mite Leagues Commence Title Playoffs estant Church Atom and Mitejand Brent Fulton, Hockey Leagues opened theirjthree goals each, while David 1965 play-offs, Saturday. The|Salway added to the scoring Hawks' successful attack was credited to peter Winstanley who netted with his single. Hawks' Goalie Russell Spiers received the shutout, SATURDAY'S GAMES by e, ing Rangers 3-2 at New York 36 years ago { Foilowing are the games for March 13, Aton Exhibition Games: 7.00 a.m.-7.40 a.m., Albert Street vs Southminster; 7.40 - 8.20, First Baptist vs St. Andrew's; 8.20- vs King St. Luke's vs. St. Mark's. Atom Semi-Final Playoffs: 9. St. Paul's and 10.30 - 11.05, Har- mony vs. Christ i Mite 11.15 - 11.50, Leafs at N. Hawks vs Red Wings End. 50 - 10.30, Northminster vs. Church St. Paul's Presbyterian de- feated St, Andrew's United 1-0, was a great'one to win and a tough one to lose, St. Paul's goal of the game, while goalie Doug Lavis picked up a hard- earned shutout. lead dwindle to one from three points in last week's action. De- troit is one point back with 72 points and has 10 games left to play to seven for the Hawks, Montreal. Canadiens dropped to third place with 71 points and have nine games left to play. Toronto Maple Leafs are} fourth with 66 points and nine games left to play. New York Rangers are fifth with 48 and Boston last with 40, both teams having been: math- ematically eliminated from a playoff spot. In the total point race, Mi- kita's 79 give him a 12-point edge over team-mate Bobby Hull who has not regained his record-setting pace since re- ceiving knee injuries last month. However, his 38 goals remain tops in the league. Norm Ullman of Detroit is threatening Hull's second-place standing after scoring four goals and picking up an assist in the week's action for 64 points, including 31 goals. Gordie Howe of Detroit is ROCKET RICHARD WILL BE IN WAX MONTREAL (CP) -- Mau- rice (Rocket) Richard, who admits to having lost his head a few times in the National Hockey Leagte, has found a new one, done in a wax for a museum. Richard posed for a few finishing touches Monday by artists Margaret Brooks and Winifred Mills of Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum, who came here from London for the job. "Maybe I could have used this one for a spare," Richard said. The head, complete with body to come, will show Ri- chard as he scored his 500th goal in the NHL Oct. 19, 1957. The rocket will be one of 85 personalities to go on dis- play in the Ville Marie Wax Museum in Montreal April 2. Inspecting his waxen image, In a see-saw battle, North- minster blanked out Albert Street United 1-0. Slapping in the lone goal of the game was ug Cavanaugh. John. Bowes, Northminster's goalie, deserved his shutout for his great work in the net. ATOM EXHIBITION GAMES The first contest of the morn- ing found Simcoe Street United downing St. Mark's Anglican 24. Simcoe's Tom Northey and John Halleran notched singles while their goalie Tom Bucha- nan got credit for a _ well- deserved shutout, ; St. Luke's Presbyterian blanked King Street United 1-0. The lone goal of the game was tipped in by Doug Seeley, of St. from Canada to Britai: As many as 40 flights ALL OVER THE WORLD Six a day to Britain Only BOAC and Air Canada jet direct n... with a choice of up to six flights a day. a week this Spring and Summer! And you can fly direct from Toronto or Montreal to all three major British centres-- Glasgow, Manchester and London. See your Travel Agent. B-O-AC BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION WITH AIR CANADA TAKES GOOD CARE OF You Luke's, while goalie Bill Smith was credited with the shutout, for his great goaltending. MITE ROUND-ROBIN SERIES Rangers and Red Wings had a see-saw battle which ended in a 2-2 tie. Notching singles for Rangers were Gary MacLean and Kevin Bartlett. Sharing B.0.A.C, Agent AIR CANADA Agent -. 728-6202 Four Seasons Travel call 728-6203 call 728-6201 bene Pree mage nan ho Can- " Richard commented: "It 1ndk Travel ada; Norway vs. Sweden. fourth with 58 points, one more] * : S lsingles for Red Wings were ravel now on $5.00 a day in Euro lu The final and matches to de-|than Claude Provost of Mont- ee se In fact, it scares me jon McIntyre and John Kelly. || hotel, Sonia ona UNLIMITED 8 Pao cide third and fourth places will) real. ' ® little. Black Hawks whitewashed] 14 major European Cities. take place March 18. The Vezina race for goaltend- the Maple Leafs 7-0. The : : = ne sameaae as EATON'S in He didn't win any pennants. BASKETBALL SCORES | By THE CANADIAN PRESS National Association Philadelphia 122 New York 134) A. E. JOHNSON, 0.0. OPTOMETRIST 14% King St. East 723-2721 | SAVE £9.70 Save even more on larger sizes "Bulldog" "Safety Glide" Tire is four cord ply:++ not just two-ply with four-ply rating! Tire 'Size Ordinarity each Tube-Type Blackwall 6.10/7.15-15 .cscecce 23.58 -13.88 Tubeless Blackwall 6.70/7.75+15 ..eeseee 29.43 7,.50/7.715-14 ..ssceeee 29.43 5.60/5.90/6.00-13 . . 22.14 Tubeless Whitewall 6.70/7.15-15 secseese 32.36 7.50/7.75-14 ...ses00 32,36 5.60/5.90/6.00-13 24.52 eee. 'ene MALL LEVEL, DEPT. 863 PHONE bsatcibbche' 670x15 Blackwall Tube Type 15.88 15.88 12.88 17.88 17.88 13.88 STORE HOURS: 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Open Thursday and Friday Nights until 9! Baltimore 114 Los Angeles 123 Gare en amine