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THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Wednesday, June 27, 1956 18, HARNESS RACES JULY 2ND 'Bun' Cook To Coach The Soo Greyhounds SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. (CP) | Fred (Bun) Cook, former National | Hockey League player and an American League coach for 19 years, was signed today as coach of Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of FUR, FIN AND CAMPFIRE [First Japanese Pro Baseballer * BY JACKE SRIS Jumps Right To Triple-A Royals "WRIST ACTION I$ WITH Hi 4 By GERRY LA FONTAINE THE or Canadian Press Staff Writer STING WITH A cA INNING ROD MONTREAL (CP)--Bill Nishita, © THUMB IS ITION TO FORWARD DRIVE ON ROD HANDLE IN POS= | EXERT E REEL AS ARE CAUSED BY FAULTY CASTS, ORDINARILY THE DRAG OF THE LURE PUTS ENOUGH TENSION ON THE LINE FOR A GOOD RE~ WIND. BUT WHEN THERE first Japanese to play professional baseball in North America, made the leap into the Triple A Inter- national League without benefit of experience in the lower leagues And he's fitting in nicely with Montreal Royals. Ordinarily, say the experts, a player who isn't schooled in the minors suffers from lack of con- fidence. But.Bill, born in Hawaii of Japanese parents 26 years ago, is reacting just the opposite. "Over-confidence, if anything, is Bill's main fault right now," says manager Greg Mulleavy. the Northern Ontario Hockey As- sociation senior A southern group. The 52-year-old Cook, a native of Kingston, replaces Sugar Jim Henry, former NHL goaltender. Cook is the fifth Greyhound coach in the last five years. No salary terms were disclosed but Greyhound president Vic Haft said Cook was given a one-year agreement, Cook resigned as coach of the| AHL Cleveland Barons at the end of last season. "It's going to be nice to get back to senior hockey again," he said. "I've been in pro hockey DOMINION DAY | PORT HOPE A FULL DAY OF ENTERTAINMENT PLANNED FOR THE FAMILY IMMEDIATE DELIVERY IS LOOSE LINE, APPLY TENSION WITH THUMB AND FOREFINGER OF THE LEFT HAND | Nishita went to the Interna- tional League team from Tokyo # gE [since 1924." | Giants. The Giants spotted him 1 | TEAM FOR. TV playing in 20 unslassiial league { ROD FORWARD. in Hawaii and signed him to a ( bid ERAN 5200 SURP CASTING RIS contract. LLB Rel A Basenal 8 R DONGFIZH B10 Atfer a hitch with the Tokyo Helfer have been assigned to| = Giants, Bill was called into the SuAL STICK PREVENTS 4 | handle the television commentary EINER FRM SLING United States Army in Japan and| {for the all-star game at Griffith FORWARD was pitching for a service team land we're working on a three-| ~- Stadium in Washington, July 10, when he drew the attention of quarter over-arm curve |commissioner Ford Frick said Eddie Lopat's touring American, "Bill had been throwing almost Monday. ball club. {a side-arm curve," he said. "If mpe "same pair teamed up for |" word filtered back to the Brook-|they ever got hold of that in this|the all-star game last year. lyn Dodger organization and Ni- league, they'd hit it a mile. But shita was invited to try out this he's a hard worker, and a willing | spring at the Dodgers' training|worker--he'll do all right." | camp at Vero Beach, Fla. "He still hasnt learned to bear He was assigned to the Royals down all the time," Mulleavy --just a step away from the ma-| Says. "In the lower leagues you PULL OF SINKER jors. can get away with concentrating purtniet vy King Prater ppsieom | Up to June 23 his record was only when you find yourself in three wins and four losses. trouble, but if you try that here -------- Both Mulleavy and Royals' you find yourself in trouble all pitching coach Dixie Howell are|the time. . . . confident Nishita can justify his| "But he certainly has the in- big jump. telligence and the physical equip- NICE FAST BALL ment. I think after a year or two Toronto Argos Commence "He has a dandy sinking fast here he'll look pretty good to the Three-Week Rookie Clinic i, ir, mld ber. © woe = - Toronto Ar- than we did last season," he said. "I didn't think we had the block- SPORTS - RACES FIREWORKS -- DANCE Sponsored by KINSMEN CLUB OF PORT HOPE WITH THUMB AND WRIST, BRING RWAR On New 1956 CHEVROLETS OLDSMOBILES CADILLAGS CHEV. TRUCKS BILL NISHITA WHEN ROD 1S ALMOST HORIZONTAL RELEASE LINE WITH INDEX FINGER AND AS THE LINE GOES OUT KEEP POINTING ROD TIPAT THE JRE IN N FLIGHT. YOu STS GO TOO HIGH, YOU'RE RELEASING ie LING Ta0 SOON, (T ALLOWS FISH THAT ARS EASILY FRIGHTENED TO RUN WITH BAIT WITHOUT FEELING TORONTO (CP) gonauts Monday night launched a three-week rookie training clinic which head coach Bill Swiacki hopes will produce around 15 new Canadian players who can step right into pro ranks with the Big Four football club. More than 50 players from high W school, junior and intermediate clubs were on hand for the open- ing session and the best of them will be kept around for the regu lar training camp opening July 16. The clinic climaxes Argo- nauts' long-range Canadian devel- opment program that started in ers last year to rely too much on a running game, That's why we went looking for good import run- ning guards. Our American ha af | backs are supposed to be good runners and we hope to find one who'll be just as good as Corky Tharp." SAME OFFENCE Swiacki said he plans to use the same basic offence as last year with two flankers as possible pass receivers and as runner on pitch-! yuts, The imports would be se- lected on the basis of which ones Here's a toothpaste for people who can't brush after every meal! MERCURY Your Present (ar in Many (ases as DOWN PAYMENT mid-season last year and contin- can play both offence and defence ued all through the winter and Swiacki learned when he ar- spring rived here with his new line coach gr Eos lack of good £2Ladiens Gil Bouley of Boston College, that weaknesses and Swiacki started a {wo imports signed earlier had de- scouting system in mid-season to cided to give up football. They obtain players for 1956 who could are Rosse Johnson, former all- help the situation. Swiacki, start- American fullback at Rice Uni- his second vear as head coach versity in Texas, and Dean Pryor, sald he considers only five or six Who played for the University of of last year's Canadians good Arkansas in 1950-51-52 enough to catch on this season However, it was FOR 20 CANADIANS Monday Argos have signed an- "We are going to carry 32 play- other import to complete their ers and with 12 imports there'll roster of Americans who'll start be room for 20 Canadians," the Working out July 16. He is Norm former end coach with New York Nygaard, a 1%0-pound halfback Glants told reporters as he dis- with Green Bay Packers last sea- DEALER HAS A METEOR WAITING FOR YOU -- PHONE NOW! Get GLEEM to-day at Woolworth's os announced ibaa ama cone Winning New Customers Every Day cussed plans for the coming sea- S00 son. "It's possible that we'll have| . about 15 new Canadians in the lineup." | ports" and dal talent among hi his_in im- . Reda] | FISHING 1s Fuy | t was when it started training for or ra o- ns 1 last season. He said he'll know| : : [ better when he has a look at the] 23 Americans who' oy pe fighting | for the 12 import spot "We should have a Better of- fensive line and we'll run more 'Bucky' Harris On His Way Out DETROIT (AP) -- Stanley W. (Bucky) Harris may be on his way out as manager of Detroit Tigers. The club has nosedived from SPECKLED TROUT--Very wiley eo set VS VES se, versary gives best sport on fly er ad Ses spin casting. Baits used other than ." Ye fly should thave high finish to at- » tract . . . Fisnerman must be alert | ot . . " Ld as these fellows are bombastic in . ® their strike. ! I E ma hadibaic lg the first division to sixth place} folk Counties, where limit is one -. Perfor noe? «** "., with an eight-game losing streak, | ond additional 9 total weight not longest of the season in the Amer- | more thon 5.1bs) .. . You must throw jcan League. Walter O. (Spike) |:back any fish under 7 inches. . Briggs Jr., Tigers youthful pres-|} Never chose o running fish In e . . ad Bh LAR RE TR Ed Sh ident, has been openly critical of | p.m. except Saturday what he terms lack of hustle and spirit. Briggs said in an interview that he would "make a change right " if the baseball company's] 7h TM TE Then OOF dav lool ownership were not in such aj ,.. r n ul ir muddled state. Joie » hy pleat by Bi 150 Bond St. Ww. Oshawa All-time record for Ontario, 14 Ibs 8 oz. ot 314" in length Speckled Trout limit -- One and an additional 14 in one day provided the additional 14 in their agaregate weight are not more thoh 10 Ibs, (except in Elgin, Middlesex and Nor- stream unless the stream and its bottom . . be sure your line has adequate backing to cope with trout rushes and stand still It's unlawful to have in possession at any time more than one day's legal Announcing he is 'fed up' with | out with a new set of Lifetime Tigers' showing, Briggs said the | Guoronteed Dominion Royals . club should be in fifth, and per- | Pov, erly $1.25 a week . . . haps fourth place. Tigers dropped | ¢®"" Pest our deals. their seventh and eighth games I. 28 | a | 0 1] 2] Sunday by 3-2 scores to Baltimore est BEST/ Bi BEST! BEST/ BEST HAS ONE-YEAR PACT a Harris, who has a one-year con- tract with Detroit, has produced Just three pennant winners in a major league managerial career dating back to 1924, when he was Installed as the "boy manager" of Washington Nationals, This is his second tour here. He managed Tigers from 1929 through 1983 but never finished better than fifth. At that time, the club was owned by Walter O. Briggs Sr., and Harris was the idol of the young boy who now is its presi- dent. Detroit has not finished in the first division since 1950, when Red Rolfe led the club to second place. DOMINION DIVISION OF RUBBER 48 BOND ST. W. RA 5.6511 Ontario's Largest Tire Sales And Service Organization Mail a postcard LC EURIT arrive, giving your vacation address... SAVE UP TO 3° A GALLON OVER PREMIUM-PRICED BRANDS MADE IN CANADA BY SUN OIL COMPANY LIMITED ADDRESS CLEARLY COPPLETELY AND CORRECTLY PFO 3 T 0 FF 1 4% <pEED your man AN AD A One Grade-One Price---Canada"s Greatest Gasoline Valuel | \