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Wi ted THE OSHAWA T TIMES, Friday, November 30, olen eae Miserable Yea Leonard On Fairways of 40--as a full-tme- tournament By JIM PEACOCK jand then my game petered out VANCOUVER (CP) -- Stan|and I never did find it.' Leonard's confidence is ailing) Leonard, who had smoked a little but the veteran Van-jsaid he'd had trouble steeling couver professional says he'll his. nerves for the stiff tourna- money trail for a few years ment grind. "My nerves have be around golf's big time|been awful and without steady yet. jnerve you can't do much in He has written off 1962 as a |tournament golf. : miserable golfing memory, a) About the end of February-- year in which he played about|soon after his sfring of 32 30 tournaments and missed the' ished out. of the cash in the money five times. San Diego Open--he quit smok- "T consider that to be very !98: poor," he said as he disc ussed "I just thought I'd like to quit golf, nerves, cigarettes andiand that. maybe if I quit smok- ambitions while waiting to tee|ing, my nerves might get bet- off for a practice round n prep- ter. I don't know if it's helped, aration for his return to tour-/but 1'll keep it up and see what nament competition. happens." He planned to enter one tour- Leonard's confidence waned nament in the United States be-jas his game worsened. He fore the end of the year--as|came back briefly in May and something of a test of hs game June to get near the top in a --and then to sharpen up on couple of competitions, but by California courses for the Los|late summer he gave up his' Angeles open which kicks off Canada Cup team spot and soon the 1963 PGA series. after left the pro tour to return "Right at the moment," Leo-|to his home here nard said, "I haven't played| Several clubs in Canada and well enough to get too enthu-|the U.S., perhaps believing that siastic, I'm writing this year|at 47 Leonard was ready to quit off . . . and hoping that with|tournament golf, offered him the new year I'll be able to posts as club professional. He'd bring my game around, worked for 13 years as a pro "T played reasonably well at the Marine Drive Club here through January and February before he Set out--at the age *" went.-on 'the trail in May, He's probably earned as muchjJ r For player. "T don't know whether I want to get back in the golf business as a'club pro," he said. "It's hard to tie yourself down again| { after you've been used to the freedom as a free-lance." Leonard said he'd guess he's earned about $100,000 in tourna- ment prize money since he 1955. again from fringe benefits--en- dorsements, television appear- ances and s milar things, among them current tie - ups with golf-equipment turers in the U.S. tralia. He can maintain earnings from the latter by continuing to play 15 or 20 tournaments a year--and he said he's not too old to do this "IT haven't had any trouble wth age. I've still got good re- flexes and I don't feel tired. I can't hit the ball as far, but I} hit t a little straighter, maybe." Maybe straight enough to ful- fil a long-standing ambition. "I would Ike very mutch to wn the Canadian Open," he said, "I know the chances are gettng pretty thin now, but you never can tell." and Aus- Angler Wary SPORTS OUTDOORS By Jack Sheridan Of Canadian ii IST Free Holiday | { | MILWAUKEE (AP)--A_ mil-] waukee fisherman said Wednes- | day he's delighted about the} Canadian government's offer to} him of an all-expenses paid va-| eation--but K. E. Derby added he's "not sure W hy they are of- fering it.' | Derby thinks the offer was| made because he inquired) about a holiday in Canada but) said he couldn't hear the ex-| planation because "the tele phone connection was 50 terri-| ble when they called to tell me} about it." In Ottawa Tuesday, Alan) Field, director of the federal travel bureau, said Derby was the 1,000,000th person to inquire about a holiday in Canada this year.) Derby said he answered a questionnaire asking what he liked most and least about Can- ada, Derby wrote he was pleased by the scenery and courtesy of everyone in Canada but that they ought to improve their telephone service between) email towns. Derby said he will wait untille official confirmation on the trip comes through the mail before he plans anything. He said he hopes to make the trip in late spring and maybe take a cou- ple of friends along. WIRKOWSKI MAY| EARING, NA AT NIGHT, DEPENDING ON THE HOOKS, TOO, USING sry GRASSHOPPERS OR EVEN A PIECE OF RED FLANNEL, NHL LEADERS Standings: Detroit, won 11, 'lost 5, tied four, and Chicago, won 10 lost six, and tied six, points 26, , Catching By THE CANADIAN PRESS |! FROGS tS FUN, ALTHOUGH ONLY A FEW BESIDES THE BULLFROG HAVE LEGS LARGE ENOUGH TO EAT. CAUGHT BY SPEA HAND NET OR BY FLASHLIGHT | Points: Bathgate, New York and Delvecchio, Detroit, 22. Goals: G. Tremblay, Mont- real, and Mahovlich, Toronto, 1 | 16. Detroit, Assists: Delvecchio, Shutouts: Sawchuk, jand Hall, Chicago, 3. Penalties: Young, Detroit, minutes. 67 manufac: | Russ Flag Passed By Many Hands TROQUOIS FALLS, Ont. (CP)} The touring Russian hockey team's national flag, stolen) from the Abitibi Arena here} Monday night during the team's} game against Kapuskasing, was} found Wednesday. Russian tempers flared over) the disappearance of the flag} and the team refused to appear! at the final game of the nine-| game Canadian tour in Winni- peg Wednesday night if the flag, wasn't returned or replaced. Police Chief Peter Olaveson| said no charges have been laid! in. connection "with the disap-| pearance of the flag, which) hung beside the Canadian En sign during the match. Chief Olaveson said: "'I don't know who took it but I have been told it changed hands invee times in the rink. It was then seen at a local dance and later taken to a private home. It disappeared again from there." The police chief said he would turn the flag over to the Cana- dian Amateur Hockey Associa- fion. The flag was not damaged The chief did not reveal how it was* recovered ANOTHER MOVE? 'Indian Jack' Jacobs, ac- cording to'the Vancouver Sun, is to be the next coach of the Regina Rough Riders, replac- ing Steve Owen as head coach of the Western Football Con- ference club. Jacobs starred | with Winnipeg Blue Bomb- ers as a quarterback years ago and later served as coach | with several Eastern Canada | clubs, including Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes. He quit the Mont- real coaching staff last week. --CP Wirephoto SIX GUNS NEXT FOR RUSSIANS NEW YORK (AP) -- out in cowboy hats and wide grins, the Soviet Union's men's and women's basket- ball teams which have been touring the United States for the last 24 days, left for home Wednesday night. The men's team won four and lost four with United States Amateur Athletic Union and U.S. college all- star teams, while the women's squad won all eight of its encounters with U.S. college teams. The cowboys hats were mementoes of Denver, Colo Canada's Ski Team Trains In Europe national ski team wound up six; weeks of indoor training Thurs- day and prepared to leave by air today for Switzerland for three months of training and {competition on European slopes "The team is in superb phys ical condition and I think we're | prepared to make a good show ing everywhere we go," said Verne Anderson of "Rossland, | B.C., coach of the men's squad | "Our ultimate goal is a medal in the 1964 Olympics. Any jmedal, I'm not fussy Most| Iraces are so close nowadays) there is hardly any difference between a gold and a bronze} yway." Anderson said he js counting | Russian Player : Jean-Guy Brunet, 23, of Ste.| spark the Returns Home | | | MONTREAL (CP)--Canada's) } When it comes to whisky... *Specialist: Anyone -- after a taste of Walker's Special Old You're a Spec ialist in good taste when you choose the luxury gi whisky at a popular price -- Walker's Special Old. Good taste, good looks, popular priced whisky. Next time -- make it a point to buy Walker's Special Old. £37 D and economy have made it Canada's largest selling CANADIAN RYE WHISKY CPSMLLND OY HIRAM WALEER & SONS LIMITED, WALEERVILLE CaMADA IN THE BPARKLING DECANTER HIRAM WALKER & SONS LIMITED, wattervitis, Conede DiS TILLERS OF FINE WHIBKIGS FOR OVER 100 YEARS | Agathe, Que., to PH ight- member men' s _team, WINNIPEG (CP)--A member/ of the Russian international) hockey team which defeated) Winnipeg Maroons 3-0 here) DO IT Wednesday night flew home| Thursday because of sickness. Forward Boris Mayorov, re-| ported injured earlier this week| in an exhibition game in Kap-| uskasing, Ont., complained of ichest injuries. He dressed for |\the game Wednesday but did) not play. Dr. Jack. Waugh, medical ad-| viser at many athletic events jin Winnipeg, said Stil jahowed J Mayorov has had an 2n- larged heart and spleen for! some time. HERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO SAY MERRY CHRISTMAS For the Whole Family ... With OSHAWA WOOD PRODUCTS He recommended the Russian|f ' player be treated in hospital, jbut Mayorov declined hospitail treatment and attended the! game. HIRE JACOBS TORONTO. (CP) -- Coach Nobby Wirkowski of Toronto Argonauts said Thursday night he has given no thought to hiring Jack Jacobs as his assistant. A report from Regina said Jacobs, who left the Moni- real Alouettes' coaching staff last week, would likely join the Argos as an aide to Wirkowski. 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