Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 6, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press tuesday february 6, 1968 17 global hockey enthusiasm cools Grenoble the Prospect of a n International hockey league comprising the National selects from Canada Russia Czechoslovakia Sweden and the United states has receded a Little in the Days immediately preceding the opening of the 1968 Winter olympics. The proposal approved at the Winter meeting of the Canadian Amateur hockey association has been quietly pursued Here by Caha officials. If it was a Campaign it was a Low key Effort and right now they admit they re even abandoning that for a few Days. Earlier Caha president Fred Page of Vancouver said that the league would probably stand or fall on the russian attitude toward it. Papa Bear will Call the was How he put it. Now Page says the league is in jeopardy not because of the soviets but because of propos als to alter its concept being put Forward by John Francis Bunny Ahearne the Anglo Irish president of the world ice hockey federation. When the Caha proposal was first announced a few weeks ago Ahearne in a transatlantic interview said now they re Talkin my somewhere in Between the matter of interpretation became difficult. Page says Bunny now wants the Allan cup winners to represent Canada and play the teams winning the title in the top senior league in the other countries. The Caha wants to have the Winnipeg and Ottawa divisions of the nationals As the Canadian representatives. Caha Secretary manager Gordon Juckes agrees with Page that the idea is impossible since it would Lack Spectator Appeal after what Canadian fans have seen in two International tournaments at Winnipeg involving National teams from Europe and Canada. Actually the world federation has no direct control Over the proposed new league which could be achieved by the National bodies of the competing countries agreeing to play. But no Canadian officials discount the influence that Ahearne can Wield with the individual leaders of the National ruling bodies. re going Back to lobby said Page. Well have to do some More preparatory work before we can launch an official the International league idea has been before the Amateur hockey rulers on several occasions. An earlier Canadian Effort along similar lines Floun dered in 1961 when Ahearne made it Plain he wanted to run the league and the canadians did t agree he should. European interest was Only lukewarm. re prepared to let Bunny rim the league if he wants said Juckes. But the canadians want the competitors to write the terms of Competition. In three pre olympic exhibitions in Prague and Geneva the Canadian nationals played to sellout two of them in Prague in what were merely High class exhibitions. The in Terest in International hockey in Canada and Europe is such they Are confident tie league they still Hope will come about will be a smash hit. They see recent evidence of professional concern in a suggestion that a Branch of the nil might eventually be formed in Europe. Hockey to Honor two contributors new York a Gen. John Reed Kilpatrick president of new York rangers for 22 Yea Sand Walter Brown who held the same position with bos ton Bruins will be honoured posthumously for their contributions to hockey at the annual Lester Patrick memorial award dinner Here feb. 20. I the announcement was made wrestling tournament results the Winnipeg Central area wrestling tournament was held at Daniel Mclntyre school recently with teams from West end memorial cd Isaac Brock cd orioles cd Northwood cd and Knox Church competing. Following Are the Complete tournament results is in. Class Donald Blais Northwood pinned Dwight Isaac Brock at Donald Blais Northwood pinned Harold hand Isaac Brock at Dwight Chatterley Isaac Brock pinned Harold hand Isaac Brock at 53 Sec. Pat Falconer orioles pinned Harold hand Isaac Brock at 75 in. Class Morris Blais Northwood pinned Chris Davis orioles at 57 Sec. David Blais Northwood pinned Al Wyn Mcfall Isaac Brock at Morris Blais Northwood pinned Robert Decoste West end at Robert Decoste West end pinned Alwyn Mcfall Isaac Brock at David Biais Northwood pinned Chris David orioles at Donald Blais Northwood pinned Robert Decoste West end at Pat pinned Alwyn Mcfall West end at 85 in. Class Kevin Alexander Northwood pinned Greg Mathias Isaac Brock at 95 in. Class Claud Enns Isaac Brock pinned Tony carvello West Isaac Brock ,vsalvar5 Ezerins Isaac Brock tory carvello West end pinned Randy Carpenter Isaac Kevin Northwood pinned Randy Carpenter Isaac Brock at 15 Sec. Kevin Alexander Northwood irined Claud Enns Isaac Brock at David Blais Northwood pinned Greg Mathias Isaac Brock at Morris Blais Northwood pinned Greg Mathias Isaac Brock at 100 in. Class Dave Balzer West end pinned Ivars Ezerins Isaac Brock at 20 Sec. 130 in. Class Don Richen West end pinned David Balzer West end at Peter Tetzlaff Isaac Brock is Claud Enns Isaac Brock decision. Dwight Chatterley Isaac Brock pinned Chris Davis orioles at 28 Sec 135 in. Class Don Richen West end is. Wesle Funk Isaac draw. Brian Wenham Knox Church Pinnet John Selewich orioles at 30 Sec. 145 in. Class Don Richen West end pinned John Isaac Brock at 155 in. Class Bob Boyce lord Roberts is. Denni Larson orioles decision. Monday by Clarence Campbell National hockey league presi ent. Kilpatrick and Brown both members of the nil s Oard of governors and were noted into the hockey Hall of ame. Brown was also a presi ent of the International hockey federation and a vice president f the Amateur hockey Assoc a on of the United states. Tom Lockhart president of oth the aha of the . And the Eastern hockey league week was named Winner of he Patrick trophy for Merito ious service to the sport in the United states. Kilpatrick was an exceptional athlete. He was named an end n Walter Camp s All America football team in 1909 and 1910 playing for Yale he later became a successful a industrialist military officer and Leader in politics. He was resident of Madison Square Garden. Kilpatrick was one of the orig Nal directors of the nil play is pension society and remained on its Board of directors until his death in May 1960. Brown helped found the National basketball association in 1945 and became president of Boston celtics of that league be was also president of Boston Jarden. An Amateur hockey coach be Ween 1930 and 1940, Brown led the Boston olympics to five . National aau championships and to the world Amateur title n 1933. He died in september 1964. Soccer cancellation Sheffield England a monday night s English cd game Between Middlesbrough and Hull City scheduled of Sheffield wednesday s Hillsborough stadium was postpone because of Snow. Middlesbrough and Hull hav tied twice to play at a Neutra venue to decide which meet Bristol City in the fourth round the game was. Re set of wednesday. Pairs team parted by fall Ranald Kauffman looks at his sister and pairs partner Cynthia both of Seattle wash., after they fell at the olympic ice rink in Grenoble France during a training Sessio n. Cynthia suffered a graded wrist. Ronald was uninjured. They Are the . Pairs champs. De Gaulle allergic to camera angles Wendy tries legs Grenoble up Wendy Thompson of Winnipeg tried her legs monday in two trials held on the open air Speed skating rink France built for the 10th Winter olympics. Olympic women competitors skated in International pairs in the time trials held to allow some teams to choose their entries in specific events. Ludmilla Titova of the soviet Union skated the 500 metres in 45.8 seconds with Jenny fish of the . Recording a second Best 45.9. Miss Thompson was timed in 47.5. In the metres Sigrid Sundby of Norway had the Best time miss Thompson s time was bosons beaten Victoria up Tom child s Lay up with four seconds left to play gave University of Victoria Vikings a 64-62 Victory Over University of. Manitoba bosons in an exhibition Basket Ball game monday. Sale Sale Sale on Premium reconditioned used cars 66 Chevrolet 4 door. Wagon radio . Trans., 66 Chevelle Malibu 2 dr., h.t., radio at., ., ., 64 Comet Wagon radio . Trans., 6 Cyl. I 3595 by Shirley Povich Grenoble France special tenth Winter olympic games will open for most people at the Long advertised hour of three to clock tuesday afternoon. For his own appearance at the ceremonies in Grenoble s seat olympic stadium president Charles de Gaulle of France has chosen a stylishly late Entrance at precisely ., according to Palace sour Ces. The presidential part May riot be photographed indiscriminately along the route of March to the stadium Grenoble s hordes of cameramen have been notified. 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The secret is out too that the Lovita Rose of Grenoble will be the official Rose of the olym pics with the committee poin Ting out the 12 years of patience olympic schedule Grenoble France a the schedule for Winter olym pics events on wednesday. 1 . Est at Grenoble women s figure skating compulsory figures. Peggy Fleming Colorado Springs Colo. Janel Ynn Rockford i. And Alber Ina Noyes Arlington mass. . Est at a trans men s 30-Kilometer Cross coun try race. Charles Kellog Boston Mike Elliot Durango Colo. Mike Gallagher Killington it. Jon Lufkin Rumford Maine. 6 . Est at men s downhill nonstop train ing. Billy Kidd Stowe it. Jere Elliot Steamboat Springs Colo. Dennis Mccoy Bishop Cal. James Barrows steam boat Springs Colo. . Est at Grenoble hockey group a Japan is Yugoslavia r 11 . Est at Grenoble hockey group a Usa is. Swe Den. . Est at Alp b o b s 1 e c first and second heats. Pau Lamey Manchester n.h., an Robert Huscher new York Howard Clifton Elnora and Michael Luce Keene Est at Grenoble hockey group a Rumania is Austria. 3 Est at Grenoble hockey group a soviet unions. East Germany. More sport on Page 30 record Deer head entries carting Hall was filled to capacity saturday evening for lie 12th annual Manitoba Deer Lead championships. This year y event is jointly sponsored by he Manitoba. Wildlife Feder Tion and Ken Hawkins. Chairman for the evening Gar Glays extended a special Wel iome to the Over 200 country sportsmen who were in attend Lance with their City Brethren. Short talks were Given by Arling s Public relations Diree or Bob Chrystal federation Jig game chairman Des when ams department game administrator Bob Webb and assistant Lunter safety officer Al Camp Bell. Twelve part questionnaires dealing with the 1967 season were filled out by All present. This knowledge will help supplement federation information the High Point of the evening was the crowning of the 19w Champion by Ken Hawkins Twenty one Heads from Over entries measured i excess of 155 Points. Tills was the highest Ever in the history o the unique contest. All 21 received framed certificates and those measuring in excess of 160 Points will be entered in the Boone and Crockett. Record Book. Alex Vallance 2 Humber rd., St. Boniface was declared 1967 Champion with a score o 173.6. He received the Provin Cial trophy and a free mounting by co sponsor Ken Hawkins. Although the provincial championship is open to All Hunters game and fish members dominated the prize list with 18 o the top entire belonging associations in their common the Large number of country sportsmen in attendance received a special Welcome durin the evening program o entertainment lunch and War presentations an approx Nat prize was awarded 84 year of Dave Hird of Lavenham the oldest Active idler Hunter in the Hall. Everything. President John on and to Chi. Minn have been officially requested to Call of Leir War dogs during the Grenoble olympics and embattled nations All Over the have been petitioned to likewise by mayor Lemaire f Grenoble. He has reminded 11 countries in armed conf lie lat in the ancient times the sacred truce was observed by gating men during the olym in games. Peace thus was an integral part of the olympic and any lass seen in the Arade of the 38 nations tha ugh lights the opening Ceredo ies has passed her Horton est and is a lady by olympic i Anie standards. There Are Early 300 girls competing in lie games and they must have satisfied the medical commis Ion that their sex is not in question. A sort of saliva test Vas taken and if it was found she had less than 5 per ent of bar corpuscles in nuclei if mucous cells in her Mouth the lady is no lady. Nobody seems to have flunked out. There Are six fewer a ions in the downhill ski compe Ilion than were in the lists sunday. These Are the teams rom smaller countries whose coaches took one look at har mousse s precipitous and perilous slopes and declared it. In their own countries they never saw such vertical it was explained by a committee. There were accidents on the Lills monday three of them involving United states girl skiers one of whom Robin morning is out of the games with a leg fracture accidents do not come As a Surprise to the committee which has already and Murray Koegan scored for announced for the Evacula red wings Tion the wounded the bobsled j Merlin Jenner of Weyburn competitor will be transported directly to the radio equipped first Aid the bobsled runs will be wheaties clobber red wings Brandon up More than fans turned out monday to watch Ray Brownlee score three goals in leading Brandon wheat Kings to an 8-3 win Over Weyburn red wings i Western Canada Junior hockey league action the clubs fought to a 2-2 tie in the first period with Brandon taking a 7-2 Lead after a wide open Middle Frame. Brownlee s Lin mate Jack Boro Tsik added two goals and two assists for Brandon with singles going to Danny Mcpher son Mark Kennedy and Jack Criel. 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