Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, July 08, 1966

Issue date: Friday, July 8, 1966
Pages available: 38
Previous edition: Thursday, July 7, 1966

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 8, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Friday july 8, 1966 question Marks Dot super league Bob Hainstock a More precise title for the Canadian Junior hockey league might be the league of Many questions. For it appears it s just that in organizers minds sports writers minds and certainly the National hockey Lea gue s mind it is hard to give this highly geared Type of operation a future filled with Promise Prosperity and unending Bliss but if Hope Means anything it should have All these and More Frank Boucher commissioner of the Saskatchewan Junior hoc key league and pm jul took the stand before the news Media thursday in an Effort to enlighten the gathering and through them the sporting Public. The history of the nine team league was dealt with starting from its seeding in Boucher s mind to where it now stands a big question Mark in the Public mind. One thing was made quite Clear. The league goes with or hotel the. Hinshaw Trio in hit kod1ak room arid now open Leo s lounge without nil or Canadian Amateur hockey association sup port. This can t be taken As calculated Gamble. The nil Bias been supporting a but one team in years and nothing Woodd Lead anyone to believe it will drop this support now. Winnipeg enters the league under special allowances it is allowed to have a Junior a club to draw from for the first year while other teams go with Only Junior b support. Denis Ball franchise Holder in Winnipeg said the nucleus of the 1966-67 team would come from Winni Peg rangers of the Manitoba Junior hockey league of which Ball is sole owner. The coach of this club has yet to be named. Three Are now being considered and one will be eliminated weeks. Crystal Bau gazers believe the one for the new club will come from South of the Border. The Myhl has t been informed just How it stands with the Winnipeg entry yet. They certainly would like to though. So would the Maha president. When the Caha was asked to give its approval to the scheme in May Manitoba Aad British Columbia turned deaf ears Manitoba Branch president Ted Lozanski said that it was not the idea he voted against it was i the Lack of information present led to the Caha. You can t Okay something i you Don t know anything said Loans a. Another question be posed was what can this league offer Brandon that they did t have last the answer might be Competition. A local operator in the Myhl asked if they had secret compartments to draw players he also jokingly asked if they expected such colourful operators As Scotty Butiro of Estevan Bill Hunter of Edmon ton Eddy Dorohoy of Brandon and Del Wilson of Regina to sleep peacefully in one the biggest question Mark is nil support for the entire Lea gue. The Price tag is rumoured to Range around with a club budget expected to be 000 with 28-Home games Mathe Matics suggest they make More than on each Home game. Saskatoon will be the Only club not allowed to dip into the proposed nil poo they be had los Angeles Blades sponsorship Over years and wish to retain this Hookup. Be cause of this. Saskatoon players will not be subject to the Lea gue s draft. Should the nil come through with the big Money this Means the end of bothersome pro con tracts. No player will belong to any specific club just All of them. When the idea was first brought to Public attention University centres were reported a must for league cities. Weyburn and Estevan have been accepted but do not possess such. Boucher stated that any player land ing on one of these teams and wanting his education also would be placed on another team with such facilities the owners of the Winnipeg franchise made it quite Clear that they would pay the Cost of any boy wanting an education whether High school University or vocational. Everyone in the league tropes the education Bonus will keep players from accepting scholar snips to United states colleges. Many realize that weak clubs have joined the league and won Der How. They could Hope to compete against the giants such As Edmonton Oil Kings. Surprisingly enough it was Hunter of the oilers who stressed an equalization be brought about for the entire league. This Means that his club will stand to lose the most but might keep weaker clubs live itt til they develop a Strong farm club. The Ontario hockey association has been contacted on the possibilities of joining the Lea gue As a Eastern division in several years. An inter Locking schedule May develop before then. Television coverage could also be waiting in the wings for the super league inquiries have been made by National networks on the subject. Boucher also mentioned the possibilities of the league s head office being moved to Winnipeg it being a communications Cen further developments should not come until the Caha meet in Regina saturday and the nil meet in Montreal in August Glen eagles Scotland Goldman of dal Las tex., a 57-year-old retired contractor who was beaten in the United states Amateur Wiital 32 years ago won the first to Ter National seniors Golf championship thursday. He captured the title with a final round of 67 Over the Yard Par 69 Kings course at ten eagles. With his 69 of wednesday hts aggregate of 136 was eight strokes ahead of the joint run ners up Curtis person of Mem Phis tenn., and 3. Walcott Brown of sea Girt whose final rounds were 70 Aad 74, respectively. Keep . Swimming Pool now open sundays from my. . Bring the whole family adults 50c cd Irwi 2se every ont Welcome Central . 301 Vaugh Aii Sec we 2-8157 Jarman shoe Sale Mac your Best mud Ano buy thy Inman motors fit and Comfort corns first in buying men s shoes. Jarmson shoes for men Cis Rry a full Range of sizes from -6 to 14, eee widths collectively. If you Are hard to fit give us a try Reg. To on Sale 11 .95 Jarman Shob for men 275 por mob ave. Smith next door to bronc Way super speculators pictured with the of the new Canadian major Junior hockey league Frank Boucher is the of the Winnipeg franchise backers. They Are left to right George Keates with Back to camera Ben hat skin Boucher Bill Davidson and Bui crackle. Of Al flu in o9 View. In color . Or. A.t., c. I. M500 1695 entries for saturday s Vlf St race Canadian f gals Mai Den claiming Price furlongs. Lana a Gilt 115 French mistress. 115 mar tons 115 arabian Belle 315 Candy legs w5 single Beal 115 mighty War 115 velvet Rose 120 je4 l. Xll5 Mem in miss -115. I also Stormy tides 110 1 relic reaper 115 fees Only 120 Sis j Freda 119, i second rav Maiden claiming Price. S1.50u, four and five a ear bid i Maidens seven furlongs. 117 Security Trust 322 or. Mil Mek 119 English Echo 120 Pon i to s express 122 bold 119 i Van Derosa 114 Days lands 114 Stoma St. James car Centre Sale sat., july 9 Only 1966 Pontiac custom sports convertible. Aztec Bronze ., p.s., , radio Whitewall tinted Glass bucket seats discs seat belts under coating. C rec see Tony Bower eat belts under s3650 1963 Pontiac radio Whit Wajts. 4 or. Sedan. A. A Beautiful Tan color. Rec. See Cord Stadwyk 1964 Falcon 4 or. Semarr. Standard trans. A wonderful second car. Rec. S1595. See Stu Lavitt 995 1965 Pontiac s Laurentian 4 or. Sedan. A. Travis. A Beautiful Maroon color with undercoating. Seat belts rec. 5z895. See Bob Talbot 2050 1962 Pontiac i 4 or. Sedan. Standard trans. Finished in luxurious Green. One owner car. Reg. See Henry Kohnke ins. A Mineu m 1095 1.119 White tur third raw Maiden claiming Price Maiden two year Olds claim Liz Price purse .51.100. Five furlongs. First in 114 Stormy Linda 112 Mesa Josh proud Canadian 107 his c. 117 Valdina Royal 112 silent i Ehtee 114 Eriskel s Uick 112 Golden Stream 112 thirteen blues 117. Accra Mil Mek Blaze 112 Layla s Jet 112 Rex fair ils Danl a 110. Fourth and upward. Claim Liz Price , tix tur Longs. Purse Fleet 113 dispatch 113 Gold Cadet 119 Pat s to 120 wheels or. 108 122 Timber Lyn 119 ambulate 122. Fifth Loux claiming Price four year Olds and upward purse sj400. Five and one halt furlongs. King pyrus 116 Marango pin game 119 or. Mike 119 Bingo a. 119 cae Wych 119 a liner 115 Prince Shamrock 119. Sixth race purse s1.200, Tor three year Olds and upward claiming Price s3.000. Seven furlongs. Chalk Mark 103 my Street love 111 Prince Jet 114 miss High ctr 114 l. K. Drag 114 Billy Baton 111 next summer 111 final jest 117 grooming 114. Seem Tai race the Manitoba Handicap pulse added. Handicap Tor three year Olds seven fur shush a Sheik 113 port maker 112 Little flight 104 strayed. Inn 124 chanting voice Guta stuck 116 glorious Pete 117 driving Force 115. Kieth race claiming our Yeai oids and upward purse sj.100, claim ing Price . Six furlongs. Oklahoma Queen 113 Blue esk 119 hair ought 122 cell Dara 119 blow Pell 122 Stro Nway 119 Sam Sam 119 Hok Ahina 122 c. K. Excel 119 Marty Del 122. Also. Ehul to mom l bomb 117 Chaste 119. Workouts 4 cup Sou Nightie Holiday affair shy venture. Flying code 5hij Tady Al Law less Ranger flaming Host i mate fair its ult Satin boy Security Trust Ernie meenie deep thinkers of the press radio and to corp. Today will choose sides for the annual Blue Gold inter squad game scheduled to kick off the local football season wednesday night at the stadium. Head coach Bud Grant said thursday night that All expected to be healthy for the game. However both veterans Leo Lewis and Frank Rigney will watch this one from the sidelines while newcomers Endeavor to Settle the fight for positions on the 66 edition. Seats for the Blue Gold game Are on Sale at this Arena Box office which will be open from . To 5 p.m., saturday at 75 Imperial Oil stations and the other usual outlets. Seats Lor the entertainment value of the year Are Only apiece but the Price goes up 25 cents on the night of the game. Business manager Terry Hind has some outstanding entertainment lined up including soccer and rugger exhibitions the Shriner s pipe band and Al Jackson s Dix Elanders. 65 Belair 64 Chiv. A.t., 64 Chevy ii m 63 san. A.t., _ 63 Chiv. 63 Chiv. Mil in i of . In color. 63 Morris 65 Biscayne 64 Chevo 4 ;