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$8 THE DAILY TIMESGAZETTE, Tuesday, May 14, 1957 CLUB DECLARES CHAMPIONS weren't very many "new" champions--in most cases the title-winners were repeating their 1956 season's success. Above are shown the members | who copped most of the club's | Members of the Ofhawa "Y" | Badminton Club last week com- pleted their 1956-57 season with a social evening and presenta- | tion of trophies to the new club champions. Actually, there and A. Jacent laurels for the season. Left-to- right, they are (front row) -- Donna Davidson, Ann Christie and Bev. George; (back row)-- Ralph Harlowe, J. Dewsbury y. --Times-Gazette Staff Photo. | oe SPORTS MENU By Geo. H. Campbell SPORTS EDITOR "Everything From Soup To Nuts" I rrr sii Don Platt Will Play Tennis Here At Club Opening Oshawa Tennis Club will hold|as its official opening this Saturday, phalt cou: May 18, and the committee in| Saturda charge has arranged some 55% doubles THE GUESSING GAME was cleaned up yesterday, with the official statement that Howie Meeker is the new manager of To- ronto Maple Leafs (NHL) and that Bill Reay, former Montreal Can- 4 |adiens' star, will be the new coach. Reay helped coach the Montreal | 4 |Jr. Canadiens when they won the only Memorial Cup triumph a i |Quebec team has ever accomplished. He also had a successful term cial entertainment, to launch the which 1957 season. [ma Don Platt, who was on Can- The ada's Davis Cup team in 1955 Club are extending a cord and who is now rated as No, 2 come, not only to all members in the Ontario listings, will match to be on hand, but also to all strokes with Ontario's No. 4 local tennis enthusiasts and es-| player, in an exhibition match, pecially to former members of in the Quebec League and last season took Rochester to the AHL finals, Billy Rehy should be bered by Osh hockey fans, as one of the alert forwards on the St. Boniface Seals, the year| they nosed out Oshawa Generals in the greatest five-game series the Memorial Cup ever saw. Leafs have now got an "outsider" as coach and in Meeker, they have one of the youngest team mana- |gers the NHL has ever had. Stafford Smythe forms the other side lof the triangle that is to be--a triangle that is supposed to get ad- (vice from a seven-man committee, Yesterday the Leafs signed |Frank Mahovlich, St. Mike's Junior star, rated by many as the ¥ greatest NHL prospect in years. Getting back to more seasonal sport, Charlie Dressen, the ted m of Washington Senators has agreed to be a talent scout for the Senators, This could mean, of course, that the ousted Mr, Dressen has grabber an opportunity to be in a position to send in regular travelling expense accounts, while be tours the country looking for a mew baseball job for him- self, However, he has a three-year contract with a salary est mated to be at least $35,000 a year (quite = pay check for a talent scout, eh?) and he also has a title--"assistant to the president." In short--Dressen is better off, in that he gels Just as much money mow to buy aspirin tablets, as he had before but he'll not have nearly as many headaches ! BRIGHT BITS: -- If you want to see some rousing action in the summer sport which we predict will be No. 1 in the customer {entertainment field, either this summer or by 1958 at the latest, we you take in the Ontario County League soccer match lat Ki Oshawa Strila is "at home" for another league match that prom- ises to be a dandy . . . BURT DELAVAN, former NFL Chicago Cards tackle, last year, has signed with Toronto Argos . . . ROBIN American League | International League Johnny Podres | BASEBALL SCORES, STANDINGS Still Suffers, Washington 021 001 100-- 580 |Boston 100 000 020-- 3 4 3 Richmond ayn ilin Back | Abernathy and Berberet; Nixon, 'Miami {Susce (6) Miuarcin (9) and White Buffalo | HR: Boston--Klaus. Toronto a NEW YORK - Johnn Podres, | Only game scheduled. Rochester oro of the 1955 World Series, ad- International League Columbus tire soe an"ihe Saf DICK ontreal 010 11 004 10 3 Monirea - e time" as he gp eealo 101 000 01-- 3 12 0/Havana ies to regain his pitching peak, Harris, Walz (9) and Roseboro; | The blond lefty who gave Brook- roy ~ Wooldridge (7) Bradford (9) lyn its only world championship and Astroth two years ago when he blanked gavana New York Yankees, 2-0. in the Richmond seventh game of the World. Se- ries, picked up his second. win and second shutout of this season Bunday with a six-hit, 5-0 effort 625 L480 1 Today's Gams Montreal at. Buffalo oronto at Rochester 000 000 200-- 2 6 1 ariami at Columbus 003 001 02x-- 6 11 0igayana at Richmond Ramirez, Cuellar (4) Heard (7) Cueche (8) and Izquierdo; Coates American League -- Chicago 14 over New York Giants. Columbus Hh 2 1-1 1 1 New ork 14 But Johnny admitted he still Qualters, Mason (7) Semproch Cleveland 13 hasn't regained the pitching form's) and McCullough; Burtschy, Boston 13 he had before he spent the 1956 'Conoso (7) Blackburn (8) Doug- Kansas City 12 season in the U.S. navy. {as (9) Naranjo (9) and Petersen, Detroit n "I'm getting there, I think, but Onuska (9). |paltimore 3 I'm not there yet," Podres said.| Only games scheduled. | Was ngton "I'm not fooling with any new| "American Association | Wednesday's itches--just sticking to my old st. Paul 14 Denver 8 Chicago at Washington (N) ast ball, curve ball, change-up Wichita at Louisville ppd, rain. Kansas City at New York system -- and I'm making pro- Minneapolis at Omaha ppd, wet Detroit at Boston gress." grounds Cleveland at Baltimore (N) But that ailing back is some. Charleston at Indianapolis ppd, National League thing he has to battle all the| rain. time. It's the reason he was re- -- jected for ilitary rvie ye | eral times sna "iene aiier be ff WRESTLING-WHITBY ARENA « g TUESDAY, MAY 14th -- 8:45 P.M. %%: fl WATSON vs. HAGGERTY touc! off Ted Will hing i" iams was he Teason Teiaasad "afte? only weven 'mouths -- SPECIAL ATTRACTION of service, "The Mighty Midgets" The ailment is diagnosed as SKI LOW LOW -- MAJOR TOM THUMB spondylolysis, which is .deseribed | as a disintegration of the small bones which link the spinal col- vs. umn to the body. The word is ROGER LITTLEBROOK -- THE BROWN PANTHER 1 Other Exhibition BILL STACK vs. MR. AMERICA Tickets: Casino Restaurant (Oshawa) Bell Taxi (Whitby) that it could flare up at any time and end his career. But for Ringside 1.50 General 1.25 Children 1.00 Pat Milosh (promoter) 636 .591 542 .480 .458 .409 now Johnny is carrying on. "The doctors tell me it won't g: any better," he said. 'But hey say after 1 finish my playing career, it probably won't disturb my normal life." L rel GBL ian eight "home run" pitches this seuson . '565 2% |print that his ailing back is bothering him all the time . . 565 0% |POWER, Kensas City 1st baseman, is now batting .411, to be right a 6% L Pct. GBL 7 .667 ROBERTS, who annually seems to throw more 'gopher balls' than lany other Big League pitcher, has already servec up no fewer . . JOHNNY PODRES 1 iwon a 5-0 decision over Giants the other day and now breaks into . VIC 4% lon Ted Willams' heels in the American League batting race. Ted Civic Memorial Stadium tomorrow (Wednesday) night. as a special attraction for the OTC. bas 420 right now . , . 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