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Brooklyn Dodgers Hire Own Clown NEW YORK (AP) -- Brooklyn Dodgers are going to have a real, honest-to-goodness clown at Eb- bets Field--as if the Bums needed lessons in clowaming. Signing of Emmett Kelly, who formerly was on the roster of the Ringling Brothers club, was a stroke of genius. He not only per- sonifies the general idea of the Brooklyn bum, but his droopy, Anyway, the Brooklyn president might be sued for infringement of copyright by Bill Veeck, whose ex- periments in adding a little levity to the sport of baseball brought both criticism and customers at the Cleveland and St. Louis parks. Veeck's idea of good, clean fun included fireworks displays, fash- ion shows, midget batters and any other stunt which might come to mournful demeanor will mirror mind ¥ the feelings of the fans when the club drops a doubleheader, If he rly i with the Brooklyn spirit there will be times when he won't need any makeup to play his role. Among the duties of this king of pantomimists will be the relivin of tension of the Ebbet's Fiel crowd, Whether Walter O'Malley sec- retly expects the worst this year we wouldn't know. Kelly may have been hired with the idea of taking the minds of the fans off a team haad If Kelly had been at liberty at the time of Bill's major league operations he would have been a cinch to land at Cleveland's Mu- picipal Stadium, probably by heli- copter. And if the Kelly experiment works out well O'Malley might ex- pand his circus operations, giving employment to tightwire walkers, lion tamers, trained seals and other performers. Anyway, as a fellow remarked, O'Malley undoubtedly made the which couldn't win for losing. eclircus catch of the year. OSHAWA BOWLING NEWS THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Saturday, February 8, 1057 §) ee NO TRADE FOR THOMPSON MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Milwau- kee Braves announced Friday that outfielder Bobby Thomson, Who! ST. CATHARINES (CP) -- Rudy has figured in several reports of Pilous, cuach and general mana-\y.. qo. has agreed to terms for ger ot St, Catharine: TeePees the 1957 season in a telephone con- junior hockey club was given the versation with general manager hockey executive of the Year hg A might 5 * he T hit .236 last year and hockey ranks ever so honored. {batted in 74 'runs. Highlight of the banauet was the presentation to Pilouz of a new | 1957-model automobile by George \Stauffer, president of the Ontario WHITEFIELD'S SUNOCO SERVICE 531 Ritson Rd. South John Whitefield, proprietor Batteries Goodyear & B. F. Goodrich Tires Road Service Canadian Clubs Have | Blready Signed Draftees WINNIPEG (CP) -- More than . Coach Rudy Pilous | oe ep ere cubs n Specially Honored | their draft in Philadelphia has al-| ready been signed by a Canadian club, vice-president Ralph Parlia- ment of Winnipeg Blue Bombers said Thursday i Parliament, in charge of play-| ers for the Western Interprovin- cial Football Union club, said the list included "some boys we are interested in." 1/2 PICK-UP FORD BRAND NEW $1695 | Hockey Association Junior The car was a surprise gif | coach. fio the Toronto Argas Sign Art Powell TORONTO (CP)--Lew Hayman, | general manager of Toronto Argo- nauts, says the Big Four football] club has signed Art Powell, a 20- year-old sophomore from San Jose State College in California. Hayman said Thursday Powell, who plays both end and halfback had returned a contract, si Bi, by his family, to Tom Kalminir, Argo assistant coach, in Los An-| genes] Kalminir has mailed the contract to Toronto. | The Argos, Hayman said, had | never heard of Powell until he| wrote them a letter a week ago,! telling them he was quitting school and would like to play profes-| sional football in Toronto. [ GM PROTECTION LEAGUE Team Standing -- Vsuxhalls 14, Olds. mobile 10, Trucks 10, Cadillacs 7, Be! ITCHENER CLUB WINS ITS FIRST TANKARD TITLE Curlers are like golfers when | Finlay, Mrs. C S Teskey, and for Be, Eilchene; club, eh Mrs. E. Beardsley are doing efeate rs. L. E. Woolley of R comes i Eeplaying here after capturing Ontario | Toronto Granites, 8-6. It was their game In the clubhouse | ya4ies' Tankard title at Royal | also one of the best finals in the afterward, That's what Mrs. I. | Canadian Curling Club in Toron- | 44-year history of the event. Trussler, at left; Mrs. W. I Trade inds Blow ser Ted Williams In Major Leagues 'Soon Her Son-In-Law NEW YORK Cadillacs 3 from Chev: | from Olsmobile. True! split 2 each. Men's high triples -- Jim McRae 676 (254, 234); Ernie Sinking 80a (247, 208); Charlie . Men's high singles -- B. Waugh 378, J. Wise 234, 206, E. vier 232, G. Dun- bar 226, F. Bull 225, E, Missett 224, 300, D. Abbott 215, G. Farndale 206, G. Fox 206, J. Barker 2035, J. Clement 304, F. Erratt 204. Ladies' High Singles -- Jean Campbell 272. Nice bowling Jean. Au me mins 231, Belle Fox 229, Flo Missett 211, Mary Wise 203, Isabelle Famadale 202. OPUC LEAGUE nd. Pontiacs her daughter will marry Boston Red Sox outfielder Ted Williams (AP)--Trade ru-/youngsters and some expendable 'soon.' Toppers, Diubles T. Bo rrow 422 (263); I. S 211, D. Bradley 207, B. Saramak 207 balls 4, Luckies 3, Getters 3. Slow-Pokes 3, FRIENDLY 43 garet Jacklin with 464 Scott 417 (218) and Nelli (203). (287); 229, E. McCabe 217, R. Lane 202, |derson 201, R. Ellis 200, | Lemon League -- FP. Dwyer 91, Brooks 89, T. Magee R. An M Jes. Slow-Pokes and Screw-balls divided the points as did Lucky-Six and the ~-- M. Mayne 429 (219, 210); McFarlane 415 ingles -- A. Gwillam 244, A. Forster Team Standing -- Six Aces 7, Lucky Six 7, Hot-Shots 8, Toppers 4, Screw- Go- Top bowlers this wes: were Mar- Winnie le Ricketts 401 Singles -- P. Anderson 235, N. Welsh | "I called Hamp Pool. our cach, who was in the Mid-West, and asked him about the kid. Pool] said he had never heard of him, but would go out to San Jose and |see Powell's coach, He said Powell was a 'great prospect' Pooi gave Powell a contract and the six-foot-two, 200-pounder took it home to San Diego where his parents signed it. Hayman said Powell has played both as an end and a flanking back and the Argos may use him at either position. "He's a basketball player too," '|Hayman sald, "and that should {make him a good receiver, and he Specializing In Sunoco A-Z Lubrication Free Pick-up and Delivery Complete factory stan- dard equipment, also heater and anti-freeze and full factory warranty. ALSO | BRAND NEW Hi-Test Gas al Regular Price NEW YORK (AP)--The step-| mother of a New. York model says mors, fresh and stale around town Friday as club execu- tives of the National and Amer- see player of the year Mickey 38-year-old slugger are engaged Ladies' High Single, Bev Bull fcan Leagues arrived for a week- end series of meetings. Richie Ashburn, Philadelphia's popular centre fielder, was in the midst of the rumor bee, although many baseball men felt the Phil- lies couldn't afford to trade Richie bounced | veterans. The weekend also is expected to Mantle sign a New York contract {for an.estimated $55,000. Yankee place "tomorrow or the next day." Ey co-owner Dan Topping, speaking at a luncheon Thursday, urged Mickey to "get what you can-- you deserve it." While Mantle sparred with his bosses, more than a dozen other about $100,000 and $100 weekly for 226. G Mrs. Fran More sald Thursday her daughter, Nelva, 24, and the |and that the wedding could take | Williams was divorced in May, | 1955, from the former Doris R. Soule, whom he married in 1944. | Mrs. Williams got a cash and property settlement reported at TEAM STANDINGS -- Chesters 57612, 85, L. Gilbert 75, . Cowle 3 Bridegrooms 56738, Blows 56522, Gophers] Dumbells whitewack 55060, Jets 54988 and Scrubs 54334 Hazelnuts, Rose Maries also Wildcats, Margoes, took . |two points from Jokers, Buzzers two Ladies' High Triples A. Shaw 195, 197, points form Lucky Six 6 (668) Men's High Triple H. Hutton 264, 341, Margoes 30, Jokers 23, Wildcats 20 and 222 (727). |Lucky Six 14. Over 200 -- G. Bull 229, B. Colvin 260, | 4. Gimblett 210, J. Power 253, E. White | MAYFAIR LADIES LEAGUE 218, 236, M, Hartshorn 201 435, 214, P.| After four weeks of bowling in the Hurns 203, Clough 201. B. Tkaczuk third section we find the Kittens still in Wilson 209, H. Hartshorn 204, the lead for points. They have won a N 88, B. Hoolsma does the 100-yards in 9.8." 5. | Team Standing -- Buzzers 42, Rose - Men's High Single B. Holleyhead 297. Marie's 40, Hazelnuts 36, Dumbells 35, | | Powell's brother Charlie | is a professional end with San Fran. Whitcfield's Sunoco Service cisco '4%9ers of the National Foot |ball League. 531 Ritson Rd. South RA 5-8531 Bowling Shoes 3, 9106 and a Bow, Puppets 3, | | | 374-T0N EXPRESS 8 FT. BODY r- |B. Bull 206, D. Sager 246, 239, D. Collins section so it will be a race between 235, N. Patterson 212, H. Hutton 264, 241, | the Kit-Kats and Well-Wishers. Tkaczuk 236, 1. Ferencs 211, M.| Four teams blanked: The Toppers, 215, B. Holleyhead 200, 297, A. Susie Q's, Aces and Nippers gave the ---- ghaw 276 and H. Longbottom 212 | Puppets, Caterpillars, Go-Getters and | | Bowling Shoes a real trimming. e after swapping off Del Ennis. poli : one report. Ash players rushed into the fold. They the support of their daughter, Ba burn might wind up in Milwaukee cluded Billy Pierce, Chicago bara Joyce, 8 £ p in} White Sox star southpaw and first §91 Iydiye GRAIN TIGHT 1795 Complete 22, G. _ feblk Miiter ALSO BRAND NEW in exchange for Bill Bruton and § = | 4 : -game winner in 15 years ($35, ------ -- -- another playeh Dhicago Cubs so 000); outfielder Don Mueller of ING were repor nterested. Failing yy, 'ork Gi y i | MAJOR "B" BOWL rest of the points went this way: Kit- to get Ashburn, the Cubs might NC". York Giants down slightly Idaho Footballer | 0 far Henderson are leading the sec- | Kats 3, Skirts 1, Well-Wishers 3, Late. , ght f 1 $22,000 sal ; i rom last years ' salary, and 7 guess they will end | starte: e-Jays 1 ve. f G B ond section an & y rs 1, Kittens 3 Blue-Jays 1, Live gettle for swapping Gene Baker 10 nq catcher-first baseman Gus . Up with it. Cheer up girls we still have Wires 3, Cokes 1 3waukes for outfielder Bob ¥rriandos of Baltimore Orioles May Play For Lions a section to go and anxthing can happen | We have 600 triples this week -- Ethel omson., ($16,000). Hendersons and Disneys white-wasl Freeman was high for the afternoon One story had Red Schoendienst.| "Other signings included out-| MOSCOW Idaho (AP) -- Dick Nesbitt and Woes anc a: with 66,208.06, Ev Redpaih S30348-00% veteran second baseman of New fielder Gus Zernial, Kansas City; Foster, - 225-pound Idoho tackle y'poinis from Wards Auto Supply, Motor §39.252.207, Myrt Waite 636.270-231 and York Giants, going to Milwaukee George Strickland, Kenny Kuhn who was selected by the Washing-/city and Burns. | & . Blanche Norton 615-212-200. ! for second baseman Danny O'Con-|and Stu Locklin of Cleveland: |ton Redskins in the 1ith round of| Over 600 Bowlers this week are --| 200's -- Mabel Moss 265, Irene Severs " g Tot Rr {inley 825, with a high single'237, Madeline Fleetwood 236, Jean Tay- nell, pitcher Ray Crone and Thom- southpaw Don Ferrarese, Balti-|the National Football League Laura Meliibley a A ry re = ay pine nn J fe of son. | more, outfielder Al Griggs and in- player draft, says he may play ghorien 3, Anne Jarvis 643, Marion 224, Mary McConnell 222-213, Joan Day- And pitcher Chuck Stobbs of fielder Spook Jacobs, Pittsburgh, in Canada. | Genereaux 641 and Marie Hart a high man 220, Mary Laswell 215, Ev Gould: | | 7 y 'hi. " y ad i single 305. ng 218, Millie Brown , Audrey g- | Yashiagton Ma wind up and oyihielder Solly Drake, Chi The V ancouver Lions (of the Team Standing -- Hendersons 25 - 43, son 221-204, Vera Szikszay 217, Lois Bur- | 'ankee Stadium in exchange for cago Cubs. Western Interprovincial Football wpitenells 20 - 36, Wards 17 - 27, Burns |den 216, Haze Banmon 213, Myrte Hick- a Union) have made me an offer--|14 - 32, Nesbitts 10-29, Meaghers 21.35, gon 206, Banche Keith 204, Marg Logan| I'd rather not say for how much-- Disneys 19-37, Whites inwurasies 1-0, 200 and Fo McCallum 200. | , i at." Fos Western Tire 13-32 and Motor City 7-30.| STANDINGS -- Kittens 13, 9627; Well- | {and I'm considering that," Foster {Wishers 11, 9680; Kit-Kats 11, 9394; Aces | Washington Senators Have Interior Trouble WASHINGTON (AP) H.| Gabriel Murphy has removed him- could "be more effective assert-| from |Ing my rights" as a plain stock- 11 still be heard, holder than as an inevitably out-| the front office of the Senators but served in sotice that he wi He is the club's largest individual voted member of stockholder, with 40 per cent of board. Griffith heads the shares. Murphy resigned and member of the hoard of the American League baseball | Murphy said he believed he | | the preset a family {group controlling 52 per cent of! as treasurer the Senators' outstanding stock. The Griffiths said that before club/Murphy withdrew his name they Thursday with a sharp attack on were ready to vote him another president Calvin Griffith and two year on the board. But at the other directors. same time they were prepared to "They are not up to the job," add two more members and, pre- be said of Griffith, secretary John sumably, pass over E, Powell and Wootton E. Young, a vice-president. Murphy as treasurer--a job paying $20,000 a year, SPORTS BRIEFS HALF IN MONTREAL MON' real parks department, focussing attention on Minor Hockey Week b. 4-11, reports there are 6,150 ontreal youngsters in leagues erating on city park rinks, t's half the 12,000 registered minor hockey players in Quebec province. Minor Hockey Week is organ- ized and sponsored by the Cana- dian Amateur Hockey Association and its affiliates and branches to promote interest in minor hockey across Canada. The CAHA also feels the week should serve to 'point out the ability of hockey as a game to teach our youth true sportsman- ship, to develop their competitive spirit, to each them how to give and take, to co-operate with oth- ers, play with others, work with others, to respect those in author- Hy auch as referees and team cials." FANS URGED AWAY OSLO (AP)--- Politics threatened the turnstiles of the annual Eur- an speed skating champion- 8s. Skate-mad Norwegians are g urged to stay away because Russians have entered. The Norweglan press, bristling with indignaticn over the Soviet Union's conduct in Hungary, has almost ignored the meet once it was established the Russians were coming Benjamin Vogt, columnist of the conservative Morgenbladet news. paper. urged Friday that Nor- wegians greet the Russians and the entire event with an empty stadium. It seats 28,000 WHEELER SECOND GARMISCH, Germany (CP)-- Lucille Wheeler of St. Jovite, e., finished second in the ladies' t slalom title at the Interna- tional Winter Sports Festival, The Canadian miss completed the course Friday in 1:40.2, fol lowed by Italy's Carla Marchelli 5 :40.8. France's Therese Leduc, 20, up- set all predictions by winning the event in 1:88.2. The course is about one mile long with 28'gates. ARMY TEAM WINS OTTAWA (CP) -- The hockev team of the 1st Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment, defeated an all-star team from y German sport clubs, 86 in a recent game at Dortmund, army headquarter announced The game against the combined team from Krefeld and Dortmund was played under international rules which preclude bodycheck- Ing in the centre zone. The crowd sumbered 8.000 The RCRs, based in West Ger- any with the 2nd Canadian In bry Brigade, scored five goals Assign Top Weight To Quare Times For National LONDON (AP)--Quare Times, TREAL (CP) -- The Mont-| winner of the 1955 Grand National | Steeplechase at Aintree but with- drawn last spring because of in- jury, was assigned top weight of 7 pounds for the big race March Weights were announced Thurs- day for 64 horses, including two American-owned jumpers, Virgin. ius and Monkey Wrench. E. S. B., who rushed up in the stretch to win the 1956 race after the Queen Mother Elizabeth's Devon Loch fell while leading near ithe finish, got 167 pounds. Devon Loch recently was scratched from this year's race. Virginius, an eight - year - old owned and bred by Raymond R. Guest of King George Va., drew 152 pounds. Monkey Wrench, owned by Mrs. John F. C. Bryce of the Mill River stud Vt, a 12- year-old, is one of 17 horses as- signed the minimum weight of 140 pounds. | in the last 10 minutes to overcome | a 6-3 deficit. Team members are all from Ontario or the Maritimes. ' | Brtko of Pittsburgh. said Thursday { Foster, who drew honorable [alk Ame in the Associated Press all-America selections and played a standout game in the east-west all star college contest, is an en- gineering student. Cornwall Chevvies Buy Defenseman CORNWALL (CP) -- Cornwall we Chevvies, of the Ontario Hockey Association Senior A vision, have made a move offs. They announced Thursday the purchase of defenceman Bing Ernst from Springfield Indians ol the American Hockey League. Ernst, 29, is a veteran of the Quebec Hockey League with Que- {bec Aces and Valleyfield Braves. | |He has played for Ottawa Junior |Canadiens, Rochester Americans and Springfield this season. If he is not picked up on waiver he is expected to 'dress for Corp- wall's game Sunday against the |league-léading Whitby Dunlops, Chuvalo Injured, Bout Is Cancelled | TORONTO (CP)--Heavyweight | boxer George Chuvalo of Toronto | has been forced to cancel a fight | scheduled for next Monday be- icause of a wrenched shoulder { muscle. Promoter Jack Allen said Thurs-| day Chuvalo suffered the injury in | training Wednesday. | | Chuvalo was to have fought | Walter Hafer of Washington in an {eight-round main bout. The card, | {now postponed was to have fea- tured the professional debut of Dave Rent, British amateur cham- pion now living here, against] f BIGGEST CATCH A 38-pound pike won top honors as the largest fish caught in Sask- atchewan in 1956. ' | OPEN THIS SUNDAY SERVICE STATIONS 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. DON ROBINSON SABYAN MOTOR VIVIAN'S B-A SERVICE STATION NONQUON ROAD AL. PRESTON'S SUNOCO STATION 925 SIMCOE NORTH RICHMOND TIRE CO CITIES SERVICE 24 RICHMOND EAST WALTER HOUSTON TEXACO 67 KING WEST CLARKE SUPERTEST 272 KING WEST SIMCOE AND BRUCE C. FOOTE SHELL STATION 97 KING EAST 334 RITSON ROAD SOUTH WHITEFIELD'S SUNOCO STATION 331 RITSON ROAD SOUTH CRANFIELD B-A STATION 331 PARK ROAD SOUTH ESSO STATION SALES REGENT gerald 235, 232; C. Collins 245; ~|canson 223; Cruwys 22 Fisher 211; bitt 239 7; J. eastern di- Rilgers 9, Slow Jets 9, Pin Pickers 7, to sar {3 strengthen their bid for the play- o doubles today and only a half dozen MAYFAIR LADIES BUSINESS LEAGUE M. Fitzgerald and D. 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