Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, July 12, 1966

Issue date: Tuesday, July 12, 1966
Pages available: 40
Previous edition: Monday, July 11, 1966

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 12, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Frie press tuesday july 12, 1966 reds face olympics ban states warns new York offi-1monday from Moscow. The so Ito compete against a vials warned today that the so Viet Union might be barred from the 1968 olympic games in Mexico City because of its shocking and incredible action in pulling put of its dual track meet with the United states. The soviet cancellation of its participation in the meet scheduled for july 23-24 in los an Geles came without warning Viet news Agency Tass reported an official of the polish sports the cancellation was in protest ministry said the polish track of american participation in the land Field association decided Viet Nam War. Col. Don Hull executive director of the Amateur athletic Union said in Frankfurt Ger Many he plans to Fly to mos cow to see whether he can still work things out. Hull talked by Telephone with Glenn Davis director of the los Angeles meet. Coh Hull told Davis said that he could Jundt believe the soviet sports j people would jeopardize their standing with the International Amateur athletic federation by failing to Complete their cop tract to compete in los an this news is shocking and Clifford h. Buck president of the aau said in Denver Colo. We Are particularly distressed because this puts the entire Amateur sports Exchange with the soviet Union in Tass said the basketball series of games i scheduled to Start in Moscow Ball trip Opportunity major league baseball fans will have an Opportunity to see the presently High flying Balti More orioles play a three game series against the lately Resur gent Minnesota twins. A local travel Agency is offering an almost Alt inclusive trip to Minneapolis during the Long weekend at the beginning of August. Tickets for games As Well As transportation and a c e o m p Dation arc included in the also have been thu for the weekend. Many other celled but that the swimming extra Are included. Competition Between the United for further information j states and the soviets sched please Contact the travel i used for Moscow saturday and Centre located in the was not affected be shop Piti Centre or phone. 452-i cause three other nations were 7707. Entered. I following the soviet Lead up Julish officials today cancelled to cancel the meet because of the Viet Nam War. In Moscow today . Ambas Sadr Foy d. A blk a protested the soviet action and told for eign minister Andrei Gromyko Washington did not accept the report that Hie athletes Thorn selves decided to cancel the meet. He said the soviet government was responsible for the athletes action. Dick Crook win titles mrs. R. L. Dick and mrs c. I Crook won the 9 ers and 18 ers championships respectively in i the ladies Section of the Southwood Golf Aad country club. Mrs. Crook Defeated Normal a to was medallist in 4paps realizes soccer ambition Tom Casey Selth Happy birthday rugger action at half time the Manitoba rugger league a lord out its Spring schedule sunday with wasps defeating River Heights 13-8 a Mitchell and Garry Filmon scared for wasps and Ian Williams added two converts and a Field goal. Marksmen for River Heights were Harry Truman and Dave Blanchard Howie Gosa kicked one convert. Two representative teams from the league will perform at half time at the Blue Gold game wednesday. Their track and Field team s trip to Berkley calif., next weekend Hinds pitches narrow Victory Eastend won a narrow 1-0 Victory Over East Elmwood in red River Valley Little league baseball. Don Hinds the winning hurler with 11 strikeouts while Merner the loser struck out nine. Dave Loeb scored the Only run up a Home run in the sixth inning. Experienced body shop Mechanic fat night shift. Interested in becoming body Foreman. Excellent Opportunity far capable prion. Good ubry excellent fringe apply service manager Mel Stern trucks limited 1276 main St. Pm. Jul 2-2381 the 18 ers final while mrs. Dicki Defeated mrs. . Shaw also medallist in the 9 ers final. Other prize winners during the months of May and june j were in Kos May Toombs one mrs. C. A. Had Dan Hole of o. Chi inc monthly medal mrs. N. L. To Lippi medal and match --.vis. .1 o. Wittne. I monthly Mertal mis. N. Jali Bajjey mrs a a Nii match h.1 nov win fewest putts mrs. B. A j a Hirsoh. I medallist mrs. N. M. Hurwitt Champion mrs. A Crook re mar up mrs. H. H. Drew ill Uon mrs. B. D. Consolation runner up i s in d. Gall 8 lbs mud Huden Hole mrs f. A Tibbs Par Points mrs. E. S. monthly medal mrs. J. E. Wittey. Jimr Toombs Twe -4 mrs. A f. Shaw monthly medal mrs. E. B. David. Medallist mrs. O. Of Champion mrs. H u Dick runner up los. A f. Shuv mrs. D. Howe Fisl Light mrs. S. A. Xor Grove second flight mrs j. E. Flight mis. .1. Fenton fourth flight mrs. I. O. Tom All Days on Orange Man s Day the Casey came ii Ere from Brantford ont., in 1910 and being a keen baseball player lost to time in gelling mixed up with the Arena club. They soon made Tom presi Dent and eventually they made him manager of the Arenas. They played in the patriotic league at Wesley Park during the first War years and a few years after before the league folded up. Casey has operated the t. To. Casey billiard parlor for 55 years which is a popular rendezvous for the sports in town. In the summer months you la find the genial Iris her around the Nia Kwa Golf course or at the Granite rink in the Winter. So it s Many Happy returns of the Day to Tom Casey from his big army of frields in Winnipeg. By Laszlo Bastro Janszky when the Papadakis family moved to Canada from Greece seven years ago Young Alec was heartbroken thinking he would never get a Chance to play soccer again. Not Only was he Able to continue playing soccer but he has come along so Well that he is being sent to Brit Ain for tryouts with a couple of English league clubs. He leaves for England july 13 and Wal work put with port Vale of the fourth Divi Sion then go to Blackpool to show what he can do with a first division team. It s the realization of a that Alec Papadakis now 18, has treasured since he first began kicking a Ball around or. A Dusty playground in Athens 12 years ago. In those Days he set up piles of schoolbooks As goal posts and Practised by the hour. My had his own team when we were Little kids and one Day he put me in the Alec says. The first time the papa Dakis b r others combined forces they crushed their opponents 26 u. Alec scored eight or nine goals and Nick who is four years older contributed 14. Since then i wanted to play professional soccer for a big league Alec says. At first he played every position from goalkeeper to hidden Hole or. Valerie Noble. Mcdonald or. Barbara Hicks Susan Hellofs bogey or. Betty Hicks or. Susan he aloes. Cut your of costs today you can save when you take advantage of properly buying Pouf try and seasonal produce in Quantity at Low prices and storing away. Freezing is Quick easy and a convenient method of preserving food. 3 convenient family sizes Brown gets i Green Light i Courtenay . Up British Columbia Lions got one land lost one during the week lend. Defensive Star Tom Brown sent to Vancouver for checkups from the Western football conference club s training Camp Here reported doctors gave him a clean Bill of health. But defensive halfback Steve s h a f e r suffered a sprained ankle during practice and is out of action for two weeks. Brown had. Reported headaches and pain. The trouble was diagnosed As a torn neck muscle. Brown is expected to be i ready for Lions first exhibition game this month. Battle Royal at. Madison. The main the weekly Madison Chih wrestling card will feature an eight Man Battle Royal As Well As four single bouts. The single bouts will have Stan my Katowich against red Eakin French y Champagne against Lorne Butcher Tsoy Corlette. Pete Tymko against Bucky p a i n c h a u d and Ai Tomko against John Banman. To highlight the evening All eight men will contest the Battle Royal. The action is at the notre auditorium tuesday at 8 Forward but finally he settled Down at inside right next to Nick a Centre Forward. Just As their soccer future began to take being Tavi Ted to try out for a first division team in Greece parents decided to move to Canada. I had never heard of a Good Canadian team on inter National level so naturally i thought i would never play soccer once we moved says Alec. Shortly after the Papadakis family arrived in Winnipeg a 1359, however Alec then 11, was invited to try out for the italia juniors. He made it and a two years became one of the club s most valuable players. Nick was hav ing Ecial Success with the italia seniors despite his natural ability Alec was still unpolished when the senior italia team hired o new coach in 1963. He is 33-year-old George Watson who played two seasons with Cambuslang rangers of Glas Gow a Semi pro team in the scottish second division be fore coming to Canada in i9sr. In three years Watson helped Alec develop into a prolific scorer in Winnipeg s sever team National soccer league. Was a Little Young for die s e n i o r team but he showed Talent and a lot of desire to become a Good says Watson who also plays on the italia for Ward line with the Papadakis Brothers. Nick is enrolled at new York state s Hartwick College on a soccer scholarship and was an ail american Centre Forward and top scorer among . College players in 1964. He returns to Winnipeg each summer for the season Here and his and Watson s presence on the Forward line has helped Alec mature into Poe of the finest players Manitoba soccer has Ever produced. In the 1964 and 1965 seasons Alee scored 86 goals and Dur ing the first seven games of the current schedule he scored 16 of italia s 25 goals to Lead the league. Watson and Ralph Cantafio manager decided to arrange a tryout with fee two English clubs to show what Alec could do in tougher Competition. It s hard to Tett just How talented he is a our league but it will certainly show among top pro wat son says. I think he will do Alec certainly has the potential and the ability to of a top professional and we want him to have a Chance at Cantafio adds. Have rent a boat the entire family will pm Mere fun with Ihn Beautiful 14-foot fish Rejla runabout. It comes fully equipped with 45 . Motor electric Start Meering wheel Windshield government approved life jackets a full tank of Gas boat cover and trailer. Rent it for the weekend 12 noon Friday to 12 noon monday also by or month for further Cah or. Ray Oswald at we 2-3331 Century motors Ltd. 247 main strut i . Boat regatta at Clearwater the open Handicap regatta for the Bonnycastle cup will be. Held saturday starting at .2 j the Eastern end of i Clear Vater Bay. The head quarters will be located at Boles Camp on Inglis Lake Road 11 Miles West of Kenora. Boats from May be launched at pyes Landing six Miles West of. Lag is Lake Road or at sugar Bay three Miles West of Inglis Lake Road the briefing session for skip pers will be held one hour i before the race. Handicaps will be based generally on ports Mouth ratings. Registration fee is s3. An invitation is extended in All clubs and interested sailors to take part in the regatta. 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