The Oshawa Times, 15 Oct 1960, p. 10

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"HAROLD HUDSON, PRES. ¥ v, VERA DEAR GIVES 'PUNTERS' A GOOD PAYOFF Vera Dear 1s shown above | the fourth race of Toronto's (No. 10) moving up the middle | New Woodbine race track yes of the pack down se siretch in | terday, Most of the horses were :. ! 2 ve | bunched in the lead but Vera Dear came on to pay $60.70, $21.50 and $10.10, Beau Frere (3) on Dear's right, finish- ed second while Up Wind moved along the outside to finish third for a $12.70 payoff CP Wirephoto sporTS MENU Big Four Teams Face Major Test By Geo. H. Campbell SPORTS EDITOR 'Everything From Soup To Nuts' By THE CANADIAN PRESS The moment of truth begins this weekend when the destiny of each team in the Big Four fool THY, TUMULT, and the shouting dies---well, at least in most places, although they tell us that down in Pitts« burgh, they'll not really die down until after they have 8 last revival of their celebration, on New Year's Eve World Series rumours and facts are still finding thelr way into print, We read that Casey Stengel is going to also read that the N.Y. Yankee Baseball Club planning on a new manager, the grounds at 71, should retire from the game, Certainly can find no fault with the performs r Casey Stenp<! in the past dozen colorful n baseball, it Is still Case couldn't keep going on for geason as any for retiye--we ¥ on that Case) the Yankee ' ence record of nm years, One of the obvious that even Ol eve th br ass" i s might be as good a him to fir retire from the game and from the club, for both of which he has done so much, An official state= ment on Casey's status is expected before the month is Meanwhile, Danny Murtaugh been named as the National League manager of the Sports fans galore e still talking about this year's World Series and of course, the "baseball bugs" will be discussing it for weeks, months and even years, But actually, for the majority, while it was sensational, thrilling, exciting, a whizz-bingo, ete, it's now not much better than last year's Christmas wrappings----gone and almost forgotten, out nas year SPORT BITS: -- Virgil Cubs won the All-Ontario Juvenile softball title, The team that eliminated Oshawa Cole's in Southern Ontario finals, won the All-Ontario series up in Timmins, against Moose Royals, Virgil lost the first game 3-1 but Wally Dick pitched much better after that and Virgil tied the round at 8-5 and won the third and deciding game 15-1 , , , ELLIOTT LAKE de- feated Amherstburg in the All-Ontario Intermediate "B" finals , , . BIG FOUR games this week-end have a big bearing on the final team standing, or at least, they certiinly could have a big bearing, Ottawa Rough Riders play it Ottawa tomorrow afternoon while Hamil- ton Tiger-Cats meet the Alouettes in Montreal today, Argos and Rough Riders are battling for first place but the more crucial contest is the one in Montreal, where Ti-Cats will be trying to move ahead of Montreal, into third place and .the final Big Four playoff berth . , FINISHING FIRST is a coveted prize in the Big Four scramble, of course, but there are many football fans who insist that a bye into the finals is not nearly as desirable as second place, home grounds for sudden-death semi-final and a "tune-up" for the home-and-home title , VARSITY BLUES take on McGill Redmen this week-end In Toronto while Queen's Golden Gaels visit Western Mustangs. This latter game could be the one that decides the Intercollegiate title, when the sche dule is finally all over , TORONTO LEAFS meet Boston Bruins tonight and then move into New York on Sunday for a tilt with the Rangers, Word is out that if the Mapleos don't come up with a much improved pers formance in these two games, some of the boys are going to be "farmed out" and some new blood will be brought in, as a transfusion, Already are suggesting that Manager-Coach Imlach should give up one of his jobs and get competent help, by an appointment to the other position, either of coach or manager .., LOU CROWDIS former Oshawa General's goalie, was replaced last week as goalle Muskegon, in the International Hockey League, He's had a long career of puck-stopping gince he left these parts ,,, THE CORONATION STAKES, at Woodbine today Victoria Regina and Gramp's Pride, Canada's two most colorful round some for New features two=year-olds MORE SPORT BITS: Canada's curling champions, the Richardson brothers (and cousin) from Regina, are curling an exhibition at the new Don Mills-Parkway Club today, They are among the special guests invited to this year's 10th Sports Celebrity Dinner, at the Royal York on January "26 , , . OTHERS of former sports greatness, to be on hand this next time include Jess Dovle, former Toronto Leaf pitcher, Himmy Thomson, top golf pro, Jimmy Thompson, designer of Miss Supers test III and Ed, Sullivan, TV personality and former sports writer, who is to be master of ceremonies, The usual $25 per plate fee prevails, with proceeds to the Ontario Society for Crippled Children, Any Oshawa or district sports fans wishing to purchase a ticket or hetter still, make up a party to attend the affair, can contact the writer if tickets are desired , . . SPEAK- ING OF CONTACTS Oshawa softball team managers are reminded that we have a lot of 1860 scorebooks sit ting on our sports desk, waiting to be claimed, If they are not picked up shortly, we'll toss 'em in the waste basket. Clubs that should be interested include Heffer ings, Oshawa Dairy, Connaught Bantam girls, Woodview Peé Wee girls, Kent's Western Tire, Black's Men's Wear, Oshawa Merchants, and Legion Jrs New York Gives Stadium Pledge | reat o beng _ by NEW YORK (AM The Na York sent telegrams to commit tional Baseball League expan: tee members Friday sion committee will go into itd "early indication' that meeting ia Chicago Mondayichise will be granted. armed with a pledge stadium ready in 1962 Fearful of 'being bypassed New last asking an! the chie a fran the hands of the cerned Ottawa Rough Riders and Tor onto Argonauts tied for first place begin a home -and-home series that could decide which team ends the 14-game season on top with a valuable bye into the finale, Each has a 83 won-los! record thus far The stakes are even higher for {Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cast, in a tie for third with records, At issue In their home-and-home affair is the last playoff spot squad con Hamilton is at Montreal today and Otlawa visits Toronto Sun day, Oct, 22 the same casts play real moving Into Hamilton and Toronto journeying to Ottawa, Fight In Court BALTIMORE (AP) The filed a $10,000,000 anti-trust sult in US, district court Friday lagainst the National Football| League and its 13 professional "The organized last year, contends that the 30 « year « old NFL en- ganged In an illegal conspiracy to exclude them from a share in |the professional football busi The suit also asks the court that NFL franchises granted be |withdrawn, or franchises which {might be issued not be granted, in the cares of Texas cities Dal Dallas began playing in the NFL this year, Nothing has heen announced about Houston The AFL contends the NFL sought to Induce prospective abandon franchises by promising them franchises in the older {league Keeping Ducks Southerly movement of water fowl from Canada's prairie prov inces has been leisurely and {largely unnoticed The num lerical shrinkage of Blue-winged dence that a southward move ment has oteuned Warm, sunny weather Is keeping the birds dispersed throughout the watered areax conditions is offered by the Oc-| tober Issue of the Ducks Unlim ited "Duckological", prepared by General Manager Angus Gavin The report indicates that there waterfowl from the north, but lit [tle evidence of the large-scale {buildup which generally pre cedes southward migration, Prairie-wide reports indicate a most water areas carrying good {numbers of birds, Geese 'have | been moving in from the north in| {fairly good numbers, particularly {in the Kindersley (Saskatchewan) Alberta reports indicate that the {province has "a heavier popula. {tion than last year with a much higher percentage of juveniles Mallards and Pintails ap. {and Scaup are up" | Hoth Saskatchewan and Mani. toba reports indicate good popula {tion density and distribution, {Some movement out of the north, {but the stage Is switched--Mont- young American Football League The AFL and its eight teams, ness las and Houston members of the newer league to From Flying Teal and Pintail is the only evi This summation of waterfowl has heen some movement of good healthy population with ong Hanna (Alberta) areas, pear to be down, but Baldpate but only on minor scale RUILD NEW JET RACER The regular season could still end with a double tie, In that case, the final league standing | decided on points basis be a ball league is placed squarely in/tween the tied teams, not on the season's total points MUST STOP STEWART Argonauts must stop the running of light, speedy out side With the World Series |turning the sporting spotlight to- wards the fastest game In the world, hockey, Here, locally the Oshaws Minor Hockey Associa tion has already had several suc Leessiul meetings In preparation {for another busy "Minor Hockey" sEARON Last week, the Association held 1its election of officers meeting and the members of the new in coming executive will be as fol lows: President, Harold Hudson 1st vice-president, Clifford Mad dock: executive, Messrs. John McGraw, Bob Heard, Cy Thomp- son and Charlie Russell; secre taryAreasurer, Tom W, Cotie; ad | visory, Matt Leyden and Douglas Turner; refereeinchief, Charlie March; publicity, Jim Shaw, In an organization such as this, long salely|ly looked dim that early Septem. (this year will he 7 tucked away for another year, the|her day, However, a number of first week of Novem | mafority of Canadians are now| key men who are still around problem head-on, moving the ranchise to nearby Port Perry and later to Bowmanville for a span of 2% years until the Osh awa Children's Arena was erect ed and ready in January, 1956 Today, the Association is just starting to get back on its feet enjoying the winter sport, How: ever, a host of sponsors, such as the local Service Clubs, local Unions, Associations, big business and individual donors are the fi jeet, The Boston Bruins Hockey Club, our professional fathers contribute financially to allow us to continue minor hockey for six months each year This year, big-pnd-better plans hours of hard but enjoyable worklare in the making with at least with boys is put forih, right down|20 teams and possibly more going from the president to the "rinkito the post The clubs will be rats" with each individual excel divided into three different age ling in his given chore, "Hockey - For - All", which has|tams consisting of 10 ban 6 midgets and 4 Savenile divisions, been the popular slogan employed! teams, Of these teams, one club by the Oshawa Minor Hockey As sociation since its beginning, was lo from each division will be picked form an "All-Star" team first introduced when the league which will represent this city in was founded some 20 years ago inlthe Ontario Minor Hockey Asso 1931 Since that time, a host of | ciation provincial play-downs next outstanding hockey personnel has! March and April guided the reins and laid the Players who are interested in ground work in putting this asso- playing organized minor hockey This Could Be Oshawa Major Cullen's Year ciation into the high level which it enjoys today Back in 1953, when fire destroy- ed the "Hambly Hockey Home" burning all equipment, it certain Hockey League 'Starts Sunday Oshawa Major Hockey League|ing the last two years By THE CANADIAN PRESS New York centre Brian Cullen somewhat a mystery in Na. tional Hockey League circles dur- has fi- halfback Ron Stewart while con-|aofion gets under way Sunday|nally showed signs of being able taining the inside thunder of full-lo ening" at Bowmanville Arena,|to repay the confidence placed in back Dave Thelen, who missed vith a doubleheader starting at/him by the Rangers manage Ottawa's last with shoulder injury Toronto goes Into action with out tackle Bobby Jack Oliver but Don Caraway will see § firs sustained action of the season in an effort to stop Slewart and Thelen I'he whether Argos' explosive passing attack Tiger Cats fought off Argo nauts 20-16 on Thanksgiving Day With ®ll the chips all the way down for this one, they are ex pected to be tough to beat game a question In Ottawa Fines Hit | Players And Club WINNIPEG (CP) The Win nipeg Rugby Football Club was fined $100 Friday for delaying the start of the second half of Thursday night's Western Inter. provincial Football Union game between British Columbia Lions and Winnipeg Blue Bombers here k Canadian football commission G, Sydney Halter announced the team fine, resulting from lengthy half « time presentation ceremo nies honoring veteran Bomber tackle Buddy Tinsley. Bombers won the game 49-2] Halter also announced individ ual fines against three players in the eastern Big Four league Hardest hit was Hamilton Ti ger-Cats halfback Harry Lunn, fined a total of $125 for conduct games against Toronto Argo during the Thanksgiving He was rapped $50 for his actions that resulted in his being ejected from a game at Toronto Oct, 7 and an additional In nauts weekend "Jerry Riders can contain Ihe -- mw nighteap pits the defending to New York 6:3 pm In the curtain-raiser, the Osh. ment In his second season with Tor. awa Juvenile All-Stars, under the onto Maple Leafs three years ago coaching reins of Turner and Dune Brodie the league's new entry, City-Wide Answering Service, coached Lloyd Clarke and managed Grant Durno's Garagemen revitalized champlons against the "Dutehie" | Cullen scored take on sisted 23 others for 43 points by dropped by and 14 assists in B59 games Oshawa! showed an improvement 20 goals and as year his output to four goals The following sharply The Leafs promptly-traded him record last year He tal Cullen's A's, Coach Rich March and man- lied eight goals and got 21 assists ager Gord Winstanley head the|in 64 games but this was still be Dueno erew, while "Red" Towns/low NHL standards manages the welfare of the A's the off-season, as they have add- ed Tom O'Connor from the Whit hy Dunlops, Syd Arnold from Belkos, Sam Ashton from Port | Arthur Bruins plus Ken Courtney | in goal, Durno's will have the two | Westfalls back, George and Ed, {plus Lynn Middleton, who re | By THE CANADIAN PRESS enetly tried out with St, Cath-| arines Teepees, as well as sev-| eral youngsters like Jackie Sned don and others | {season ahead for I Major Hockey League. Potato Cart Horse somes Is Now Top Jumper Kitchener LONDON (CP)=If you can't gg Ma | | (teach an old dog new tricks, teaching a horse That's what rider Douggle 1g gullden did, One of Scotland's hest riders, Igguilden took an Ir- ish horse from between the shafts of a potato cart and trained him Into a top-rate jumper, The horse, six-year-old England prize at the show at Wembley, jumping event Igguilden, 36, has won 15 first a top show Rangers' front office decided On paper at least, It looks like to take another chance on Cul the A's have done the best job of len, and from the looks of it shopping for new players during won't regret it they HOCKEY SCORES AND STANDINGS Danny Price, Harvey Burke Kitchener All-in-all, it looks like a banner Montreal the Oshawa Sudbury Baw- Hershey resulting in two match penalties bee, was bought a year ago for| Rochester £80 at a county fair in Ballinsloe, Cleveland Recently he won first! Buffalo horse-of-the-year Providence | | Eastern Professional League WLT PF APs 303 1010 7 00 18 6 4 30150 4 21 1415 Kingston 1 320 0 38 8.8. Marie Hh 30 6M Friday's Result 4 Sudbury 3 Tonight's Game at Kingston Sunday's Games rie at Kitchener H-Ottawa 4 2 1 3 2 0 try Sudbury at Hull-Ottawa Kingston at Montreal American League TP 0 2 0 18 113 1 16 0 8 0 10 0 16 Friday's Result Springfield 3 Cleveland 0 Tonight's Games [|] 8 6 5 5 4 2 A Pl Springfield 8 Quebec 30 8 9 15 16 2 $75 for being thrown out of the|prizes with Bawbee this season, Rochester at Cleveland return game at Hamilton Oct, 10, all in "Scotland, The Wembley|muffalo at Hershey Argonauts -backfielder . Cookle| prize brought the horse's win: providence at Springfield Gillehrist, ejected from the Ham iiton game for fighting with Lunn was fined $50 The other player fined was $50 for conduct resulting in a nings to more than £400 | farm, He had pulled a potato cart {In Ireland before Igguilden came | Montreal halfback George Dixon, |along "1 started jumping with him Sunday's Games Bawbee was bred on a small go onan at Buffalo Springtield at Providence Cleveland at Rochester Western League match penalty in the Alouettes'|only last October," said the rider. (Calgary 3 Edmonton § "We got on well together from Spokane 1 Vancouver 3 home Oct game against Argonauts LONDON (Reuters)--Work has from the beg | " . . gun on a new jet-powered car mayor of New York to have alig replace the one in which Brit ish speed ace Donald Campbell crashed on the Utah salt flats month, it was disclosed Thursday, Lewis Norris, one of designers of the ill-fated Bluebird, said work started off {the new car this week. y oo a Lp "HE DOESN'T SEE TOO MUCH -- BUT HE SEES ENOUGH John MeMurty, top pass re | | ceiver in the Intercollegiate Football League, doesn't have too wide a vision but appar sully he sees enough. His Ww the start," sion is restricted on the playing field by the Jacques Plante type mask he has to wear, plastic protection for the frac. tured jaw he sustained in 4 pre-season exhibition game. i a | | Seattle 2 Victoria 3 McMurty hopes, despite his top - notch playing which has seen him "half of his team's touchdowns, that to day's game against McGill Uni- versity, in Toronto, will be his score nancial backers of this youth pro Minor Hockey Assoc. Ready For New Term istered the , For the | Bantams, which is 14 years rose to the occasion meeting the under; for Midgets 16 years and under, and Juveniles, 18 years! and under, you are advised 40 watch the local paper to find out the exact date and time of regis {tration which should be fortheom | ing the last week of October, As is the case in all three divi- sions, the Oshawa Children's with over 800 hockey players now Arena will be the site, Players ence fo the passing who want to skate on these eve nings may do so without hockey sticks, 1 is advised that you reg- ister early and catch the eyes of the coaches and managers, whe want to play hockey this season will be given every opportunity to play on one of the teams, The Oshawa public can well bes motion that in the coming year, surer, Mrs, G. proud of the men behind the Osh- awa Minor Hockey Association, and they cordially invite all par- ents and hockey fans down to the Children's Arena to watch the youngsters in action. The Asso ciation itself is not only interest- ed in just providing "Hockey-For- All" but more important, helping young boys 'become better men and future citizens, So just don't send your boy to the arena, bring him and his friends and let him participate in clean, wholesome recreation in order to develop a healthy body and a clean mind, After four games this season, J. Mouncey, Mrs, William Joyce, | {he Is third in scoring alongside some of the game's super-stars, Montreal left winger Moore and Bobby Hull of Chi cago have nine and seven points respectively, Cullen is in a five. way tie for third place with Ca. nadlens Bernie Geoffrion, Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau and Mar. cel Bonin, All have six points, When the Rangers play in Mon- treal tonight, Cullen will get chance to keep up with the rest, But he has a long way to go if he is to stay with the league's big guns The Rangers expect to have ailing centre Camille Henry and left winger Dean Prentice back in action, Prentice, top New York goal scorer last year with 32, has re- covered from a knee operation and Henry from bruised ribs, NEW FACES Dave Keon, a graduate from the Leafs' junior organization and Bob Nevin, who has been up with the Leafs twice before, are new faces on the Toronto squad, Boston will have three rookies defenceman Dallas Smith, from the Saskatchewan junior league, and forwards Orval Tessler, scoring champion last year of the Eastern Profession Hockey League and Billy Car acquired from Montreal Cana. diens In an off-season transaction this summer, Hawks Chase Mighty Habs The undefeated Montreal Cana: diens are on top of the National Hockey League going into a busy weekend but the soaring Chicago Black Hawks are roosting right on thelr shoulders, Canadiens clipped Detroit Red Wings 4-3 Thursday night to move past the Black Hawks points to seven in the standings. Montreal's position, howev. is tenuous at best--they have won three and tled two in five out. ings compared with Chicago's three wins and one tle in four sessions, In doing so, Canadiens have scored 17 goals and had 10 scored against them---while Chi. cago has put away 11 and had only five escape goaler Glenn Hall New York moves into Montreal tonight while Boston Bruins visit the Toronto Maple Leafs, Canadiens are in Detroit Sun. day, with Toronto visiting Ran. gers and Boston travelling to |Chicago. last with the mask, His injured and Dickie |D I{new world champlons, eight ELECT OFFICERS Lady Lawn season, Mrs, Avern Taylor, secretary, {included in her minutes a refer- | members, "Daisy" Sharpe and a fitting ipaid by all members present. Bowlers Hold Final Meeting ti, Mrs, 8, McMillan, Mrs, J. gton, Mrs. J. Kess and Mrs, Singles -- Mrs, E. Lindsay. Prizes for the next best three players, were presented to Mrs, R. Dewland, Mrs. C. Litster and Mrs, E. Jackson, Finals prizes, of cups and saue- ers, were given to --~ Mrs. E. Lindsay, Mrs, J. Piatti, Mrs, A. Granik, Mrs, B. Tunnichiff, Mrs, G. Murray, Mrs, J. B. MeGreg- or, Mrs. C. Litster and Mrs. D, Bentley JELECT OFFICERS The report of the nominating committee was given by Mrs, J. H. McDiarmid and the follow Mrs. G, Pirie, treasurer, report. will be selecting the players for|ed a substantial balance in ber| 1961 this year's teams, All boys who|financial report, a fact which was! president, Mrs, |acclaimed by all members, Mrs, A. Brown, tournament convener, in her report, included one or more tournaments, for the ladies, be included. Mrs, May Price endorsed this motion, Mrs, E- Bradley gave a report lon the Bradley Trophy tourna \ment and Mrs, Wm. Joyce pre- [sented The Beal Trophy to Mrs, E. Lindsay, singles champion for | Mrs, R. J. McConnell reported on the activities of the sick-and- | visiting committee and in the re- {port for the games committee, Presented 48 prizes to the var- lous winners, They were as fol lows: First Trebles -- Mrs, R, Dew: land, Mrs. J. Morrison, Mrs, § Gibbs, Mrs, G. Pirie, Mrs, J Mouncey, Mrs. William Joyce, Mrs. G. Murray, Mrs, E, Rich. ardson, Mrs, C, Litster, Mrs, A. Cain and Mrs, D. Bentley. Second games -- Mrs, J. Morri- son, Mrs, R. McCutcheon, Mrs F. Cochrane, Mrs, J, Plattl, Mrs, {Mrs, O, F, Robson, Mrs, C, Lit ster, Mrs, E Jackson and Mrs, Bentley Double -- Mrs, 8. Gibbs, Mrs (W. J. McDiarmid, Mrs. J. Plat {ing officers were elected, for the season, Immediate past- 0 Robson; president, Mrs, C, Litster; vice. president, Mrs, E. Lindsay; see- retary, Mrs, A. P. Taylor; trea Pirie Committee chairmen will in clude Mrs. R. J. McConvell, games; Mrs. A. Brown, tourna. ment; Mrs. B. Tunnicliff, house committee; Mrs, R. J, McConnell, cards; Mrs, L. Gray, purchasing and Mrs, B. McGregor, press re- porter Social conveners will be: Mrs, J. Platti, June; Mrs. B, McGreg- or, July; Mrs. G.. Murray, Au- gust; Mrs, D, McLaughlin, Sep- tember, In taking over the gavel, presi- dent-elect Mrs, Litster expressed her wish for the continued sup- port of the entire membership and expressed confidence that the club would enjoy another successful season in 1061, Mrs, Litster, on behalf of the members, presented the retiring president, Mrs. O. Robson, with a suitable gift and voiced the «| appreciation of the members for the sucess of the 1060 season. In accepting, Mrs, Robson thanked the club members and asked the members and committee chairs men to give the incoming presi. dent the same co-operation and support she had herself received, Pirates Admit By JOE REICHLER NEW YORK (AP)---Remember the first inning of the first game of the world series when Bill Vir. {don of Pittsburgh was lauded for {his surprised "delayed steal" |that so upset New York Yankees, {they went on to drop a 6-4 decls- fon to the Pirates? Well, it just wasn't so. Virdon's steal of second and advance to third when there was no Yankee to cover second base for catcher Yog! Berra's frantic throw, came ws a result of a missed sign, And, to tell the truth, the Pirates were more confused than the Yankees, sion is Dick Groat, the crafty captain and ace shortstop of the He dis. closed what really happened after the second game but asked that it not be made public until after the world series. GOOD STRATEGY "I went along with the general assumption that Billy had sur. prised the Yankee infield with a delayed steal," sald Groat, "It not only made good reading but it gave the Yankees something to think about." "The truth is, however, that I fouled it all up, Virdon ran be. cause he either missed my sign or I gave it to him too late, The latter is probably what happened, "If you recall, Virdon opened the inning by drawing a pass signal all right but then I noticed that Kubek (shortstop Tony Ku. bek) and Richardson (second baseman Bobby Richardson) Another Hull On His Wav SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont, fCP)--Bob Wilson, chief scout for| Chicago Black Hawks of the Na. tional Hockey League, said Fri. day Bobby Hull's brother will play for St. Catharines Teepees for the 1960-61 season, Dennis Hull, 15-year-old brother of the Hawks' famous left winger, will be playing for Chicago's On- tarlo Hockey Association Junior A farm team one year younger than Bobby did, Wilson, who thinks that the el. der Hull is the best thing the NHL has seen, believes Dennis will be as great as his brother because he is starting earlier in Junior A ranks, ! Th younger Hull is taller than his 21 « year « old brother and| weighs about 175 pounds, com:| pared to Bobby's 195 Two other Hull brothers also| tried out with the Teepees but| have since returned to their) Pointe Anne, Ont., home. The authority of this new ver: |ond from Art Ditmar, 1 was the next hitter and I flashed the hit-and. run sign to Billy, T usually. gave MY "own signs. Billy caught the Confusion Now were holding a conference at see- ond base. KNEW SIGNALS "I knew full well what they were discussing. They had a good book on us and they knew that I liked to pull the hit and run play |at a time like this, 80 I decided to cross them up, I flashed an. other sign to Virdon, taking the hit-and-run sign off. "I was the most surprised per- son in the park when Billy ran on the next pitch, It was outside and high and naturally, I took ft, illy, I'm sure never got the sec sign, "Kubek and Richardson were blamed for supposedly becoming confused as to who would cover {the bag, I'm sure that wasn't the {case. I think they decided that I | would hit the first pitch and the; |agreed not to leave their posi. tions fearing I might just punch the ball through a vacated net. "But don't blame Virdon. The fault was all mine, I fouled up the whole play -- thank good- ness." Groat modestly failed to men. tion that he hit the next pitch to right fleld for a double that scored Virdon with the first of he three Pittsburgh runs in that nning, Attersley "To Join Kingston KINGSTON (CP) - Bobby At. tersley, 27, signed a contract Fri {day with Kingston Frontenacs, the Boston Bruins' farm club in the Eastern Professional Hockey League. One of the most sought-after players In Canadian amateur ranks, Attersley played Junior A hockey with Guelph, then joined Oshawa Truckmen, a Senior B club. Later he moved with the team to Whitby, a club which won two Senior B titles, an Allan Cup and a world hockey cham- plonship, He played in the last Winter-Olympics with Kitchener. Waterloo Dutchmen, Attersley operates a business in Whitby and will commute to | Kingston, HYPERION RETIRES NEWMARKET, England (AP) Hyperion, outstanding sire of 20th century British racing, was retired Thursday, He is 30 years old and won the Epsom Derby |and St. Leger stakes, two of Eng land's top events for thrée-year olds, in 1933, His offspring have won 742 British races and more than 200 in other countries, FU jaw has almost above photo shows what Murty sees, when he looks back towards his passer «CP Wirephoto healed. The | Mc. | | IT'S AN EASY WINTER When you ® Quality Burning Oils © Qualified Oil Burner Servicemen ~=24-HOUR EMERGENCY SERVICE "There's No Fuel Like An Oil Fuel* McLAUGHLIN HEATING A Division of McLaughlin Coal & Supplies Ltd, 104 KING ST. W,, OSHAWA -- RA 3.348" pend on GHLIN'S EL OIL SERVICE

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