Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, October 08, 1955

Issue date: Saturday, October 8, 1955
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 8, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday october 1955 newtons add Dannies to victims Tun of wrap Ino the re Fisli As of Fly run late in the name. Playoff spots on line injured players hold key in weekend Grid activity re the Canadian press i against eskimos who have men As spares Ujj i 1.11-1 _ i t. Aha it a Fri 1 thanksgiving weekend looms heated Lions in their three pre Large in the playoff Hopes of three r. Western inter provincial Union clubs and the difference be j Bay. Meetings this year Lions is Low despite the tact is Aiso have a High list in sick tween thank fullness and otherwise halfback Johnny Bright is out May lie with the walking wounded j with an injured Heel muscle Rol British Columbia Lions and Miles Winnipeg Blue bombers face is a doubtful weekend schedules with Bob Kimoff Bright s replacement four wins in 11 starts each for the lineup has a badly broken a doubtful starter and third place tie. Calgary stamped ers. Also with saturday and Mon Day games Are in last place All season have Points out of that last playoff poll g end go and bombers the Only club to defeat .1 season have two defensive tackle Roger Savoie and fullback lome Benson. Halfback Jerry James number of changes could May converted to Raj. Benson s place with George Elliott taking James spot but coach Al Sher Man has a problem in filling in Savoie s Slot. He has t too Many to Edmonton meet the sit Ion. Any occur during the four game week As the injury riddled Lions saturday bombers at Vancouver monday while bombers meet stampedes at Cal sary saturday and Stamps go against Saskatchewan s second place roughriders at Regina on monday. For instance a double win for Calgary would leave Stampede no worse than a tie with bomber and Lions and perhaps ahead of both. Winnipeg could move along Side riders in second place with two victories and a Saskatchewan loss and Lions could do the same thing. Only the end result will Tell for sure who among the Bottom three retains the Best playoff Chance after the weekend but one thing eskimos Are by Chuck Mcouat Al Kornberg flicked the ashes off his Long Cigar after last night s High school football double header and calmly announced his Isaac Newton nor westers were Here to stay. This was hardly anything in the Way of news to the or More fans who had just watched the nor westers rip through Daniel Mclntyre of All people. 28-11 for their third straight win of the year. _. _ it was the second loss in four stampedes and roughriders Are Garancs for the defensively weak the most fit publicly at Dannies and put a Large Dent in with quarterback Don Klosterman a end Willie Roberts and lineman i Jed Henke Back in action. Stain Peders have taken on a healthier appearance. Henke was out for several weeks with injuries and Klosterman and Roberts. Calgary s one two passing punch missed the weekend action two weeks ago. All three played last monday when stampedes crushed Lions 18-6 and they came out of that without further injury. Saskatchewan s Only reported doubtful starter is end Harry Lampman a wife Veteran who has been out since Early in the season with a broken Collar Bone. The club says he May be dressed monday. Their plans of regaining the league championship which they had won six years running before St. John s tech tigers took Over last year. The win kept Korn Serg s slate clean in tote High school coaching i business. He led the tigers through an undefeated season last year. In another Corner of the stadium Dave Anderson newly acquired Coacher of the Tec voc hornets had High Praise for his eager linemen who had just helped to defeat the in jury riddled Kelvin Katies 16 5 in the other game of the Gerry James at fullback Fritz Hanson likes bombers for title is already certain in. The Grey cup champions need Only a 12th win in 13 starts in their single game or a Saskatchewan loss monday to assure them of first place and a Bye into the by Bob Moik Calgary special Al Sher Man will not make Many changes for tonight s All important Western conference game against the Des Perate Calgary stampedes. Fullback lome Benson is not Here and his place will be taken by Gerry James with George Elliott going in at right half. It will be George s first full shot on the half line. At left half will be Leo Lewis who still can t quite believe league final. He is among the league s top four for the Gambler skies and ground gainers and almost certain bombers Over the Lions appears a Safe bet since the b. C. Injured potentially pack almost As much Power As the remaining players. To move into third spot tonight you said Leo this is my first year of pro Ball. I certainly never expected to pick up As much Winnipeg. They will be forced to sweep them All from now on. They will be at full strength to night de Henke reporting in perfect shape. Don Klosterman saying his Back feels wonderful and Hying Wing Willie Roberts once again Able to run like a Deer. Jack Hennemeier is not making with quotes. He s saving them for tonight. Stock cars in final meet on monday Are out of action. The missing Are fullback Al Pollard tackle Arnie one fellow who docs not care Weinmeister. Halfback Gil Bart i How ready Calgary Osh. Ivan Livingstone and Glen Are for Winnipeg and feels the Christian and Wingback Bob hol Cal Ganzans will be beaten tonight t have. But i m enjoying it make no a 50-Lap feature race and the deciding Points for the Stock car drive championship will highlight the Burn the latter one of the club s Best canadians. Is the former Grey cup hero Fritz in Hanson. Fritzie feels it does t make any j difference what the other clubs do in the next few games the bom Bers will take it All. " the league is not exceptionally Strong this he said. I think Vancou ver s even weaker than last year. Edmonton i Don t know How they be won As Many As they have. I think they la find they re on a losing horse when the final comes around. The roughriders looked Good the first time around but not since. I Don t think Calgary has much besides a thrower and some Good receivers. No Winnipeg is the Best All around. They should walk in from when Al Sherman heard about i Hanson s observations he chuckled because he knows the Rales Are slightly and remarked there d one Low 24 hour be no one happier than me to see truck user Tom likes Hertz rent a truck a _ _ action monday at Brooklands Speedway As the Stock jockeys present their final program for the 1955 season. The big feature event will have an International flavor As cars rom across the Border and from fort William will join with the local vehicles for the championship race. The local interest will be centred on the Point race ror the sea son. Frank Maceachern holds a slim Lead going into the final Day of racing with 775 Points. Art Henkel with 770, and de Henkel with 741, Are right on his heels. Fred Coleman s 709 and Ken mad ill s 697 round out the top five. Monday s Holiday action gets under Way with the trials at 1.30 . And free regular double header. It was their first win against two los ses. Sure we beat a wingless team and that does t sound too impress Dave stated but the boys playoff Well tonight better than they have All season. They were blocking and tackling like they meant it. Let s just Hope they keep it the Clever passing of Mike was Lykiw proved the difference in the Daniel Newton clash. The flashy Flinger fired three touchdown passes in completing six of nine at tempts. He also scored one major himself to round out a Good even ing s work. Bill Drozda. George Semchuk Ray Miske and Bill Shalley scored the other Newton .t.d. A while Drozda kicked three converts to round out the total. Speedy Keith Webster was Bril pliant for Daniel running for both their touchdowns to up his output to five for the last two games. Billy colpitts kicked one convert. It was 6-5 for Newton after the first Quarter and 12-5 at the half. They added another in the third for a 17-5 Lead going into the final Quarter. Hugh Turnbull Jerry Morlock Gord Mcdonald and Pete Kuryk paced the solid new Tori showing while Jack Bruzell was a Bull on defence for Daniel. Barry Thor Steinson Stan Gaidy John Gawryluk and John Gray were other stick outs. Kelvin s already weakened Kat ies received another sad blow Dur ing the Tec voc clash As Star run Iner Dick Steiler injured his leg in i the second Quarter and was lost to the team for the the game. In their last Outing Ace blocking Back Garth Bell was sidelined along with second string Quarter Back Grant Standbrook. Bell is out for the season. Quarterback g. Stachow snuck Over from the two Yard line for the first Tec voc Points and they held Ching Points late in the game booming off tackle from the Kel Vin 41 to score unmolested. A Fine Block by Tony Smaha paved the Way. Ken Bochen and Johnny Ansell were the pick of the Hornet s defensive squad. Ansell was particularly effective in stopping the Kel Vin end runs. Dave Cross Bill caper and Den Nis Mcdonald worked hard in the that 5-0 Lead until the third Quad Losins cause Ter. I splitting t s tuesday it s a roughing penalty against j Newton versus St. John s tech Kelvin brought the Ball to the a ties 18-Yard line to set up the Sec Ond score. Bill broke off tackle for the major and then converted for an 11-0 three Quarter Lead. With 11, minutes left in the game Kelvin struck for their first Points of the season to make it a new Ball game. Quarterback Jerry Bilo Deau broke from his pocket raced to his right and then heaved a Long pass to halfback Murray Dempsey who trotted across for the score. The covered 58 Yards. Al Grabowski managed the Clin tigers in a Battle to first place definitely a must for All followers of the High school league. Daniel s Billy colpitts and John Grey were throwing that Ballar found on punt returns and the fans loved it. Fumbles Hurt Daniel s chances but oddly enough they did t come from the Colpitt Gray hot potato act. Gurney was Brilliant on the opening Daniel touchdown holding the Ball until the last minute be fore pitching out to Webster who raced 53 Yards for the score it was As nicely executed As any coach could expect. . Supervisor male local firm. Permanent position. All kept in strict Confidence. 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Brooklyn dodgers Defeated the new York Yankees for the world baseball championship. Until Spring hell spend his time at Home and on the Golf when Cleopatra was Riding her pleasure Barge Down the Nile ree Ari w and free bus service will be of thousands of years ago chances Are she was on her Way to a Bowling rated from Logan and Keewatin game. Because believe it or not. Bowling dates Back officially 7 000 for those without cars. To Early egyptian civilization. Examination of that age in history by experts reveals that a kind of Bowling game was played i in which the participants rolled Large pebbles and rocks at pointed Salesman wanted by Large wholesale distributor. Has an established country and City territories open. Salary and Bonus plan plus car allowance. Pleasant working conditions. Apply in writing stating past and present experience to Box 1772 free press pharmaceutical representative wanted for Winnipeg and surrounding territory. Degree in pharmacy or medical detailing experience preferred but not essential. Salary and Bonus plus expenses. Auto Mobile supplied. Write stating experience education and age. All replies kept confidential. The we. S. Merrell company Box 1855 free press Winnipeg Manitoba rods Weston clash today folks taking in the Junior football league game at he stadium this afternoon arc Lia ble to get their feet wet even though sunny skies have been forecast. If Rod coach George Depris and Weston wildcats Mentor Gerry Mitchell acc together to compare injuries before the game the tears should flow As never before. Any one in the general Vicinity of the two would quite conceivably be washed Back to Section 34. The rods boast two straight wins Over the cats so far this season one of the reasons they Are in second place one notch up on the men of Gerry mitchell., what with the wildcats ins ing three quarterbacks in loss than one week it should be interesting to see who gets the Call for this important one. Game time is Melville sask. Special coach manager Bill legs Fra ser of the Melville millionaires Junior a hockey club is just about set to have his club on ice Mon Day. Flooding started this morn ing and Melville s new rink will be fully completed before their open ing game against the Yorkton terriers on oct. 29. In other words maybe our idea of the egyptian pyramids is All wrong. They re probably nothing More than Good sized Bowling pins left by some ardent egyptian bowlers. A comely contingent of Winnipeg s feminine ten pin trundles is expected to make the trek to grand Forks n.d., the end of this month to participate in the annual women s Tri state tourney. For the past few years the Winnipeg gals have copped a big share of the prize Money competing against top Minnesota and North Dakota bowlers. Among the latest Winnipeg winners in the tourney have been such stand outs As Jean swear Bea Finney Irene Leonard Connie Buchanan and several others from local leagues. The affair this month will cover two week ends oct. 22-23 and oct. 29-30. Bobby Krall one of the stars of the High flying Winnipeg All stars men s five pin league is always in the top brackets when it comes to Bowling. The 408. Middle game he rolled last week proved that Bobby has reached a finn 1955 form. J this is the first year of Bowling for. The league and some of the finest five pin tossers in town Are found in the ranks of the All stars for the Benefit of spectators the league Rolls every saturday afternoon at the Cooper Mosienko alleys. They re Worth watching a the first ten pin sweep of the season is slated for saturday at the bowl Arena on Edmonton Street. One shift Only will be held in the popular classic and time set is games will be rolled Over eight lanes and it s open to both men and women bowlers. This department will be Happy to run dates of sweeps or other coming events just a note to the Bowling editor will do the trick. A a a top of the week a Salute to Pete Ahoff of the com Mercial league who turned in a 554 ten pin series this week. Really spectacular when you consider it s about 170 pins Over his usual three game average. Pete by the Way Rolls in a five pin league right i _ up a finer a 570 Selkirk Metal Telephone Sunset 3-4431 it s a new modern development in heating that s taking the place of the old fashioned Brick Chimney in More and More Canadian Homes. The Sel Kirk Chimney is Mode right Here in Winnipeg with a stainless steel flue and aluminium outside casing. It s prefabricated so you can install it yourself without bricks mortar or foundation in just one evening. If prefer Selkirk Metal products will install it for you. Give them a Call and get the facts for yourself. You la like the advantages of this up i to Date products Ltd. 625 Wall Street after his ten pin session Don Kapeluch is carrying about a 270 average in one league this year and Bob Mceachern is right at his heels with 266. Lloyd Garbutt must be right around the 270 Mark but it s still Early in the season boys. In the City senior men s league Bowling has been hot with a 908 by hustling huge Eddie Lynch and Lloyd Garbutt s sizzling 948. John Mcgarvey sparkled in the major men s league last week with a Nice 895 count. We be been7 getting several Etters from Bowling Loop secretaries and they Are More than Welcome. From your notes Well try to list the top performances and Here Are a few of the latest from various leagues. Prince Edward mixed fran Webster is tops in averages for this league with a sizzling 256, which is tremendous Bowling. She s closely followed by m. Snell with 232 and Alice Martin 229. F. Finer jr., holds the top men s average 249, followed by f. Forth n. 243. Ladies High three fran Webster. 836 men s High three h. Kucharski 821. Johnny Church had the dubious Honor of rolling 75-128-94 for the Low of 297. Coronation Imperial ladies league has Doreen Leonhardt s team tops with 720, rolled by Doreen. Doris Demetriff threw a 764 series to bring her team captained by fran Williams up to second. Amalgamated civil servants Bowling league mrs. F. Wright sparkled with an 818 for the High after the third night of Bowling j. Baird led the men. But his 788 was a Shade below mrs. Wright s even though he had a big 337 game. Other Good scores in this league were e. Winnik 758 e. Mitchell 734 a. Hutchinson 707. Winnipeg commercial Bowling league. Tony la none one of the City s better ten pin bowlers spurn a High single of 235. And buddy Goodchild was right behind with 213. The Best series were Tony la none l582 Bud Goodchild 562 Avon Macdonald 558 Peko Dap til Pete Scinocca 530, and Jack Shettler 521. I b Nai b Rith Bowling Dave Bernstein s aggregation is leading the pack in the first Quarter race and Mickey Doctoroff had the Best series with a 553 for three Tun pin lines. This league still needs a few bowlers and they roil thursday nights at the bowl Arena. By the Way when the Ames Brothers the famous sin Rinc act were recently Payine at a local night spot cuss what they did for recreation in their spare time. That s right they to Cal Bowling. All of the Brothers Ilire enthusiastic followers of the ten pin game. 51 Ford 3 ton 158" spec. 52 Chevrolet ton express spec. 53 Chevrolet 3a ton express spec. 52 . 3a Tom pickup spec. S695 51 pickup spec. 51 Ford panel spec. 51 Pontiac Sedan delivery spec. 51 Pontiac Sedan delivery spec. 50 Chevrolet Sedan delivery spec. Spec. 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