Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 12, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday july 12, 1938 Page fifteen Canadian basketball body to study broken time Resolution the old sore decide today if players be paid for lost work Toronto. July 12. Tive members of the Canadian Ama eur basketball association took under advisement monday a resold which would allow players to receive compensation for time lost from work to take part in play the broken time payment re solution introduced to the . S annual meeting by Howard Camp of Windsor ont., will be re ported on tuesday by a committee leaded by the association president Walter Hardwick. Of Vancouver. It proposed a definition of the word which would allow broken time payment. A schedule of travel in play was drawn up. In future he maritime must act As Host to the Ontario Quebec senior Winner every second year. In alternate years the Ontario Quebec Winner will be the Host club in Eastern finals. Only teams finishing first in their sections May continue into Domin Ion play Downs. The meeting decided ruling out the Chance of a runner up replacing a winning team which has defaulted. Needs careful study president Walter Hardwick told the meeting that a Survey summer had revealed a general de sire that the . Should remain a strictly Amateur organization. Respectfully suggest serious Anc conservative consideration of the Amateur code rather than adoption of changes that might interfere with the present Solidarity of our Organ he said. The president s report Cha that in an Alberta City some Busi Ness firms last season sponsored girl basketball teams to the extent of 530 to s50 per player per and that in return the firms expected o have some control Over the players Freedom to move from team to team. Hardwick criticized the practice. He did not name the Alberta City. Series for grads in an attempt to develop More Sci ius Competition for Edmonton grads. World champions of women s basketball for Many years the association set up a senior a series. Grads will enter the new series automatically officials explained and other clubs which feel they have sufficient strength will enter voluntarily. Other clubs will enter the senior series. Touching Wood dark horse wins trial race Bill French and Dick Medd were so Row off saturday for the right to represent the Winnipeg rowing club in the Northwestern International regatta s Junior singles. They did Row off but a dark horse George Brommell entered at the last minute and stole All their glory by winning the trial race As a result Brommell will be the club s representative in the Junior singles at fort William next week end. French who appeared ticketed for a win during the first half mile fouled his oar twice on a pier while passing under the main Street Bridge and from that Point Brommell took a substantial Lead. After the singles event Medd and French paired for the Junior doubles and won with some ease from Pete Counsell and Ted hitch Ings. Medd and French assumed an Early Lead and were never Seri keel s batting is feature of local Cricket despite the weather uncertainty arge attendances were the order to be the local cricketers in action sat urday. Games played in the league vere keenly contested and Many Ine individual performances turned the scoring of 105 by Alf keel the wanderers Star All Rounder against West end and in the same game was a Fine 41, not out by Comer for the Enders. Kent ish won easily Over White Rose whose batsmen failed to Cope with the offerings of month who took six for 21. Trinity setting a hot Pace in the b Section chalked up its seventh win at the expense of Eaton a who made Only 20 in reply to the trinitarians 100. Bob Hall showed old skill in his bag of 6 wickets for 8 having 4 to 11. Wanderers visit to the Home grounds of West end gave the spectators cause for enthusiasm in the scoring of the first Century of the season by Alf keel the Nomad s skipper who retired when his score reached 105. This along with the patient 36 by Whitworth. 10 and 9 not out by Mcdonnell and Thomas enabled the total at the expiration of time to read 176 for 6 Bill Adcock having the Fine Bowling average of 4 wickets for 24 runs. Ii was evident at the commencement of the Enders turn at the wickets that runs were difficult to make the bowlers having a Good length Anc hard to get Comer and Davidson played a swell game treating the bowlers with respect but allow ing few Loose ones to go by without extracting due toll. Davidson Lefi when he had made 28 by Good Cricket. Jack Baillie helped Comer n another Fine stand for the fifth wicket the time limit coming with 92 on the Board and seven wickets Down Comer having gone High through the innings and still Bat Ting with a painstaking 41, his bes performance of the year. The no Mads bowlers sent Down 35 overs Alf keel bagging 4 wickets for 23 and Whitworth 2 wickets for 21 runs the game ending in a draw White Rose trimmed the tykes were Given a sound beating by the Kentish men who showed marked superiority through out for after they had opened the proceedings with an All out for 10 score of which Mark Pearce s 27 and g. Meston s 26 gave them a Fine Send off Merrifield hit out for his 19 and Routh mistimed one from jr., when 10, the Best bowl ing being done by Henley jr., who Ousby threatened. Times in both races but not outstanding. Were Good picked off 5 wickets for Eorge Smith and Gerry 36 runs Hodgson one sided game in mercantile handing out the worst beating seen this year Globe Lite Battery crushed Simmons to win by 19-2, Friday night in a mercantile Diamond Ball league fixture. The last year s champions were weak in every department especially the infield. Beverley pitched the Globe Lite team to their seventh Victory against one loss. Simmons used three pitchers in attempting bats Fate. To silence the Batter men s but they All met the same Beverley and p. Froyck. Simmons Dap til Pas key. Ball and b. Froyck. Umpire Orval Dunsmore. Monday night at 6.30 Simmons and Walter Woods meet at Ellice and Garfield. Taking two apiece. The opening batsmen for the Rose fared badly the score showing 4 wickets Down for 5 runs. Harrison and Smith made the score More respectable with scores of 15 and 10 respectively and a valuable 9 from Art grif Fin the end coming at 49, Routh proving too much in taking 6 Wick ets for Only 21 runt and Don Meston 2 wickets for 8 runs. Seven wins in a Row Trinity kept up the form the have displayed to Date by giving sound and artistic lacing to Eaton s which made their record read played 7, won 7, lost 0, drawn 0 some sound batting by Wester Berg 26 not 21, an Bob Hall 20, a patient 9 by Karn were the High Marks in the 100 All out score Jones having a Nice bowl ing spell to get 4 wickets for 1 runs Headon and Saunders 2 for and 2 for 19, respectively getting the others. Upon the big store Batter taking their Knock it was just to bad when Bob Hall found a sep and gathered in 6 wickets for nil 8 runs with Ernie Westerberg a the other end getting 4 wickets of 11 runs this pair Bowling unchanged and the All out score 20, the Side being sent Back in the course o eight overs no Man got double Fig ures and the top score 4.____ Pigeon racing the race of the North Winnipeg Pigeon racing club from Swift current a distance of 500 Miles resulted As follows 1. Daw Duck 2, Hall 3, Neilson Gordon 7, Toronto wrestling club fined Toronto july 12. A Fin was imposed on the Maple be wrestling club by the Ottar athletic commission monday for a unruly incident at a recent show. Sammy Sobel manager for v Christie alleged to have struck referee was barred indefinite re from any connection with wrestling Kel Baxter Canoe club l. Kennedy member f St. Charles country club Riecl or fourth place on the Willingdon up team with scores of 153. This Teek s Amateur tournament has to do with settling the last position on the team. Go of Galaxy of stars Tennis stars from . And East to play Here Winnipeg Canoe club Cliff Kitchen carded to win the a class sweep saturday at the win Peg Canoe club. Roy Napper. As second Best. A. Mceachern shot 91 to top b class and r. Ahearn and l Lawrence tied for the runner up position with a net 71. On sunday in match against Par Ross Mcelheran id p. Donald were each one Down he sweep run in conjunction saw w Ower win a class. 80-10-70. And s. Wain r. White and a. Wilson tie for class with a net 69. V v Southwood country club c. D. Osterland won the Windatt cup Competition Over the week end at out Wood country club with a net score 130 for the 36 holes. C. Chappell nth 138, was runner up. Osterland so headed the Sweepstake other prize winners being c. Chappell l. E. Thom on a. Garbutt or. F. Deeks c. Thom on d. Murphy a. Gray t. Mckinnon Ruby a. Lang m. Ross e. L. Camp Ell e. Gilliatt and major Gordon. Assiniboine club sweepstakes on both saturday and unday featured play at the Assiniboine Lub. On saturday w. B. Robertson added to hold a three stroke Largin Over his nearest competitor a Murray president of the club. Dave Awson. 0. G. Black and a. L. Best ame next with 70 s. W. Mullins had to win sunday s sweep. C. J. Icholson was the runner up with 1, and Bill Fulton third with Pine Ridge club Dave Kilgour fired a net 67 to win the feature at Pine Ridge. Fred Anderson was second with a net 69, Rhile r. E. Dennison and a. V. Jukes red with net 70 s and Don Ferguson had 71. Nia Kwa country club Rod Chadwicks was the Lead no scorer in Nia Kwa s Sweepstake Over he week end. J. Turnbull filled the under up position with and ther leading scorers were or. L. T. Vinley Art Gamsby 1. A. Robison Johnny Mur Ock. G. Hayman rank Wilde h. W. Greatrex j. Ansten and c. Matheson won the hidden Hole prizes. T Elmhurst club Elmhurst had a huge turnout for the regular weekly sweep. George Allen and o. E. Flanders tied for first place with Iet go s. Then came Gordon Wren n. Lambert. Bobby Sharpe w. S. Shown e. R. Tennant. A. W. Glover c. S. Argyle or. J. A. Dow h. W. Hamilton net 70 s. Bill Purdue had let 71. While Dick Hack. Harold Wil iams and a. H. Harris. Jr., shared the next place with net 72 s. Canoe club ladies mrs. S. Rathwell won the Canoe club Adies monthly medal Competition with Ier on wednesday of this week the . Ladies will run off a Tombstone Competition. The draw will e made in the clubhouse at 9.30 . Pine the usual Semi monthly Competition Vas played by the Pine , the hidden Hole Competition a class being won by mrs. By r. Wilson. In b class mrs. W. Reynolds and mrs. H. Hughes red. Hut on a second draw being made he prize was awarded to mrs. H. Hughes. The first round of the Eclectic will be played tuesday july 12. T Charleswood ladies Charleswood ladies played the firs round of the Eclectic Competition last Ivecek and will play the second round his wednesday. In the finals of the club tournament mrs. W. S. Edey won Ith mrs. W. F. Collie runner up. Highly ranked Tennis players from the United states and Eastern Canada will compete in the Mani Toba championships to take place july 23-30, inclusive on the courts of the Winnipeg Tennis club Roslyn Road. Heading the starry array is Morey Lewis of Texakana ark., who will be defending his singles Crown won last year in a tournament which was one of the most successful Ever staged on the Roslyn Road courts. As colourful a Ever to appear in a Canadian tournament Lewis will find himself opposed by a starry array of Tennis Talent including John Shustrum of univer sity of Chicago who by his play the last few weeks in the . National inter collegiate championships and in the Chicago City championships has caused much Eyebrow lifting among officials throughout the country. Shustrum is Western Canada sin Gles Champion a title he won last year on the courts of the Winnipeg Canoe club. In addition to Lewis and Sho Stiim. Entries have been received from the spectacular Marvin Wach Man of Chicago Milton Reuhl of Milwaukee Gordon Robinson of St Catharines no. 5 can Adian Don Mcdiarmid of Ottawa and Cuthbert Hopper formerly of Winnipeg and now of Toronto. Tie meetings Between Shustrum Wachman Lewis Robinson and Reuhl is eagerly awaited by local Tennis officials who Are emphatic in their opinion that this year s tournament is Likely to provide the Best Tennis Ever seen in the City. New champions Are assured in All events but the men s singles where Lewis is defending. Robertson takes Fop honors n final event Scotty Robertson provincial . Hump Ion for 1938, took the top donors in the 20-mile american motorcycle association final event f the Winnipeg roughriders motor Cycle club races at Rai Hills Sun a. Angie Tulloch placed second and Mel Bouchard club Road Cap in took the third position. Owing to the failure of the Mani Aba motorcycle club riders to enter be meet there was no inter club Competition but the feature of the tweet was the thrilling duels staged y Robertson and Ernie Buchanan ocal unaffiliated Star. Robertson e the dust of Buchanan s machine n both the seven mile and 10 mile vents. Before the 20 mile event Vas run off Buchanan s machine ook a serious attack of engine rouble stopping its rider from entering the feature race. Riders pronounced the new Ourse in excellent condition All ocal . Records being broken outside a few minor spills the meet was free of accidents. Rudy risen was the referee for he Day Art Lalonde starter and pop cumbers first Aid. Following is a summary of the 1. 350 cd 5 j. Toby 2, w. Mair 3, a. Daniells. 2. 500 cd 7 Miles 1, e. Buchanan 2, b. Robertson 3, j Oby. 3. Cd 5 a. Tul och 2, m. Bouchard 3, j. Mayer. 4. Open 10 Miles 1, e Buchanan 2, b. Robertson 3, a Ullock. A a. Final open 20 Miles b. Robertson 2, a Tulloch 3 i. Bouchard. Tokyo site favored by . New York july 12. Will be no doubts concerning United states participation in the 1940 olympic games with Tokyo As the setting if the decision hinges on attitude of this country s Star athletes. Final results in a poll among athletic champions will not be made known for another week but it was Learned monday an Over whelming majority favors the Tokyo games in returns so far at Headquarters of the american olympic committee Here. The committee addressed its questionnaire to All National Amateur Union and inter collegiate champions for 1938, As Well As to All members of the 1936 olympic team. Again postponed Norwood club w. Corner and b. Brown were week end Sweepstake winners at Norwood Golf club. Corner won class with his while Brown took a class with 89-21-68 other each inc scores were Foster Woolley 71 Bill Smyth. Roy Mcdonald Bruce Amoss 70, and a. Mclntosh anglican Tennis guaranteed 10 years old 25 of. And 4o of. Bottles. A definitely Superior Rye a Rve of distinctive character. For years Favourite of whisky drinkers everywhere. Canada s out distillery in the ladies singles Semi Fina draw of the anglican tournament mrs. Dorothy Miller played a Brilli ant game to beat her club mate mrs Mcgregor in a three set match the score being 7-9, 6-4, 6-1. Pickering were taken to three set by miss Sheffield Miller before winning their match. . Pazej played Well together to beat mis Eden Windish in two Long sets. The results of monday s matches mrs Miller beat mrs. Mcgregor 7-9, 6-4 6-1 miss Johnston Piney beat mis Bywater Magee 6-3. 6-1 Piney beat miss Eden Windish 12-10 8-6 . Pickering beat mis Sheffield Miller 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 or. Mrs. Walton beat miss Smith Markl 6-4, 6-3. Today s draw 330_st. Margaret s a. Cobb g Buchanan St. Jude s j. Patter son is g. Walton St. Cuthbert s Clark is j. Hershfield b. Fenton v w. Braidwood. 6 Margaret s Magee Buch Anan is Grant Logan s. Bain is c Sands St. Thomas mrs. Mcgregor Hartig is . Pickering s Matthew s . Walton is or mrs Stemshorn St. Cuthbert s 0 Cobb is j. Rondus St. Annes Stan Piney is Sid Miller. Phillies Swap outfielder Philadelphia july 12. Philadelphia National league Clu monday traded George t stain Back outfielder to Brooklyn of Gilbert Brack outfielder. Stanback is one of the player Chicago cubs sent to St. Louis in the Deal for dizzy Dean he was purchased from the card . Takes Lead in girls softball Loop . Swept into the leadership of the senior girls softball league monday night when they trounced he Champion St. Boniface athletic 0-1 in a scheduled game played on the . Grounds. In a game played at Osborne stadium Tivoli Defeated Victorias 20-11. Rambler won 14-11, from Deer Lodge in an other league contest. Sylvia Maxwell won her sixth game of 1938 against the athletics she received Good Fielding and Bat Ang support. Greeta Neal Ace s Boniface Pitcher was touched of 15 hits by the rampant winners. M Hall got two of the four St Boni face hits. C. Mar he m. Sych am k. Shank homered for . St. Boniface 001 000 1 4 .200 111 15 Neal and Bea Hall Maxwell and Gillie Tivoli .104 305 vies .304 000 Minech Duncan and Lanyon Swan nay Robinson and Gingras. Ramblers 14, Deer Lodge 11. Stylski and Barr Reid and Floyd. Morden Tennis Morden Man., july head rain on saturday night interrupt the final games in the South Centra District Tennis tournament at mor Den but the following results wer declared men s weather head Winnipeg. Ladies a miss l. Kehler Plum Coulee men s b singles h. Simpso Gretna. Men s a Weatherhead Winnipeg and h Ritz Winkler. Ladies a doubles. Miss l. Kehle Plum Coulee and miss s. Curri Pilot Mound. Men s b Simpson Gretna and l. Rabino Vitch Morden. Mixed cram and Gladys Cochlan Morden German 16 years h Simpson Gretna. The sixth International astronomical Congress will be held at Stock Holm Sweden from August 3 to 1 with an expected attendance o about 400 delegates from All Over the world. Manchester teng., july 11. Up rain fell in Man Lester today and the third Cricket St match Between England and Australia was again postponed scheduled to Start last Friday not Ball has been bowled in the inter National encounter. Play will now e limited to one Day if weather editions improve. On wednesday be australians Start a three Day atch against Warwickshire at Bir Mingham. Repeater Wally beet and who has won the three mile swim for the fourth consecutive year. Portage wins twice from fort Garry pats Portage la Prairie soccer team playing at Home twice Defeated a team from the fort Garry pats saturday. The scores were 4-3 and 3-1. The teams were As follows Portage la Dun Field and Weir Jones Crombie and Ploransky Wallace Watson mor Gan White and we Lancho. Fort Garry Bell Wilcox and Penman Boyd Haines and Cooke Roberts Patrick Bergen Sutton and Smith. Joseph Jones. Seeking laurels Teg cricketers play for Canadian title Friday Toronto july 12 a lapse of 25 years Toronto is to be visited by a Winnipeg Cricket team. Local officials Are arranging an attractive programme for the Royal society of St. George club Chal Lenger for the John Ross Robertson cup. The visiting team will play Toronto club Holder of the trophy emblematic of Canadian Cricket supremacy Friday and saturday at Armour Heights. Prior to this tussle the Winni Eggers will oppose a United colleges eleven in a one Day match on the same ground wednes Day. Winnipeg wanderers were the last Manitoba cricketers to appear in Toronto. This was Back in 1913, when they Defeated Toronto to take the cup to the West. They retained Possession until 1920 when Toronto s Yorkshire club was a successful challenger. Since that year Ontario and que Bec teams alone have competed for the trophy and the return of a Winnipeg team to the Competition is Gratifying to Dominion cricketers. With an invitation for Canada to play in England in 1940 or 1941 be fore them Canadian advisory Board members Are anxious to see inter provincial Competition established on a firm footing. If the St. George players Are successful this week they will take the cup to Winnipeg and the trustees Hope this will Lead to challenges from British Columbia Alberta and Saskatchewan elevens next year. There is that a Toronto club would Send a team West if Possession is lost and it is regarded As Likely that other Eastern Cana Dian teams would also Challenge. For the Robertson cup game teams will be selected from Winnipeg St. Lister c. J. Bligh t. A. Felstead r. G. Turnbull h. Gillespie c. L. Lowes e. W. Howes j. M. Woods e. Brooks j. Brooks m. Gair n. L. Hodgson. F. Loney w. E. N. Bell l. C. Bell r. C. Dob son a. A. Dodge e. Carlton p. F. Seagram j. W. Seagram r. C. Rip Ley George Mclean a. D. Blair p. W. Bennett l. Mam Gunn n. M. S. Mills. Her Ladyship trots fast mile Cleveland july 11. A her Ladyship recent Purchase of e. J. Baker St Charles iii., owner of the worlds Champion Trotter greyhound gave the grand circuit its first two minute mile of the sea son at North Randall saturday As the big line ended its stay Here. Capturing the Plain dealer Pace in a three heat Battle her Ladyship whirled the Middle trip in which eclipsed the of greyhound and the of Billy direct Champion pacer on the july 4th programme Here. Collecting Latex liquid rubber on Firestone plantations an Ever increasing Supply of the world s finest rubber comes from these plantations. 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