Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, May 04, 1973

Issue date: Friday, May 4, 1973
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 4, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Frk press 4, thoroughly disillusioned my spa head resigns Over Downs situation in a Letler this week to the Board of directors of the Manitoba horsemen s benevolent and protective association Ralph Kennedy announced his resignation As president of the association. At the same time he stated he had made arrangements to sell his racing Stock and get out of the thoroughbred sport entirely. Or. Kennedy gave a number of Rea sons for his decision. In his letter to the hupa directors he wrote for Many years horsemen have complained of the in the con duct of racing at Assiniboia Downs. Very Little Lias been done by the racing association or those responsible for the regulation of racing to Correct a situation which at times becomes in tolerable. of horsemen depends. On the parimutuel wagering by the Public. If racing fans suspect that Rac ing is not being conducted according to High standards of morality and Hon esty they will not attend. If uie officials in any sport Are inferior the sport quickly degenerates. We need Only compare the statistics of Winnipeg racing to that of other cities in Canada to realize that our Public does not like what it or. Kennedy went on to state that the hupa had appealed to the racing association racing stewards and Rac ing commission to take measures which will assure the Public and Hor semen of clean honest racing but the appeals had fallen on deaf ears. He added further that for the past year he had personally appealed to the Manitoba government stating the government of Manitoba is morally and financially obligated to protect the i Public and All those directly involved in the racing Industry. The minister responsible for racing tourism and recreation minister Larry Desjardins has received Many letters of com plaints from the Public and the Hor semen As have opposition . S. They Are All aware that the horsemen requested the removal of the racing stewards in 1972. The government saw fit to do an economic Survey on Rac ing in Manitoba but failed to recognize the necessity to investigate their regularities which exist. I must con clude that the government is not inter ested in protecting Many innocent peo Charlton goes out in style a. Nor incl. Lizul led forceful in her first set with lion thursday in bad Home org won by a similar Sci Bobby Charlton the British Veteran soccer Star who played his last game in Verona Italy wednesday night said later he Felt a Lump in his Throat when he kicked his last Ball it was the worst moment in my said Charlton who concluded a Brilliant 20-year soccer career by scoring two goals in Manchester United s 4-1 Victory Over Verona in an Anglo italian tournament match. In boxing Ken Norton who broke Muhammad All s jaw in winning a stunning 12-round split decision at san Diego March 31, signed thursday for rematch against the former orld heavyweight Champion the 12-round fight is sche Fulcd for sept. 10 in Inglewood Alif. Ali still recovering of his broken jaw will re Cive or 35 per cent o in Gate Norton who burs obscurity with his use r i u a j Over Ali will go against 30 per cent o be Gale receipts he a Iven on Advance of in hockey Phoenix Over ame Salt Lake City 6-4 to Wil s first Western hockey league Atrick cup playoff in six year f campaigning the Victor closed. A four game sweep in Best of seven series by the roadrunners who came rom a 2-0 first period deficit t lose out the eagles with fou answered goals at Home the runners got two goal apiece from Andre Hinse an Vayne Hicks a Salt Lake act who also added an Assis and single goals from to Filowat and John Gofton Phoenix was Down 3-2 at Junior bowlers poised by Ted Hart free press Bowling writer Junior 10-Pinners will be gathering at Birch Vood bowl saturday and sunday to meet in the third annual National youth Bowling Council singles championships. Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia North Ontario and South Ontario will each Send bowlers to compete in the three divisions for boys Anil girls Bantam Junior and senior. Alberta is the Lone province without a senior representative in the girls Section. The event will be conducted on a round Robin match play basis with three games bowled against each competitor the Peter san Point system will be used one Point for every 50 pins and one Point for each game won. Hal Ross Birchwood bowl manager reports All visiting bowlers have been billeted and the Victory dinner will take place at the lanes in the banquet Hall after a tour of the City for the visitors. Local bowlers who Quali fied to represent the prov Ince arc Bantam Hoy Tom Fraser Northgate bowl Bantam girl Maureen Ostry Northgate Junior boy Russell Anderson Birchwood Junior girl Kathy Suhesky Birchwood senior boy Bob St Tina Northgate and senior girl Colleen Pember Birchwood the 35 bowlers will be competing for Gold Silver and Bronze medallions. Two former National Chai pions will be out to repeat Kathy dub sky of Birchwood 1071 Junior girls division Winner and scree Wright of Plaza bowl in Sault Ste. Marie ont., Junior Winner in 1972. Russell Anderson of Birchwood Junior Silver medallist i n 1972, will try again for the National title As willed Churinoff of Lucky strike lanes new Westminster b.c., who placed second in the senior division in 1072. Jid of the first period but led -3 at the close of the second goalie Don cloy who had won in straight in the playoffs mapped what he said his Farewell to hockey facing 21 Alt Lake shots Caley a ire dental student said he would quit the game and devote Ull time to this studies roadrunners coach Sandy Lucula joined the team in a Post ame Celebration then reflect no his role As a part time min Ster led the team in group Craycr Salt Lake got single goals from Howie Menard Ron fusion Del Hall and Al Sim ions still in hockey three More justs have accepted invite ions to sit at the head table Al he memorial cup luncheon in Montreal next tuesday it was no suced thursday Jean by Licau vice president of Mon real canadians of the National hockey league Harry Sinden managing director of the nil Boston Bruins and Joe Kryczka president of the Canadian Ama Tchir hockey association Wil join coach Vsevolod Bobrov am Forward Valery Kharlamov o the soviet National team at the luncheon. In Tennis Nancy Gunter o san Anglo tex., Defeated top seeded Margaret court of Australia who suffered a thigh in jury during the match s thir set 7-5, 1-6, 7-5 in thursday Quarter finals of the professional women s Tynni tournament at Hilton head is land s. C. Mrs. Court we had not been feeling Well by cause of what she described a touch of the was t to forceful in her first set iss Gunter also in Tennis contract professional Tennis players and 10 . Lawn Tennis Assoc a on split Over ideological Dif frences thursday under the umbrella of the Usta proves ional Tennis Council. The 1g Imber advisory group which vill include players As Well As Usta officials was described by Usta president Walter Al Jock As the boldest venture of he sport s sanctioning body Ince the introduction of open Ennis the major goal is o create a Well regulated Cir Cuit for men and said Gene j. Buwick who will be executive director of the pc the Netherlands look a 2-0 Ead Over Israel in their first round Davis cup Best of five Ennis Competition in Tel Aviv thursday South Africa the defending Champion and West Germany shut out their oppose Ion thursday in bad loom Hurt Germany to Advance to the semifinal of the federation cup Lennis Competition for the women s world team title the third seeded South africans won 3-0 Over the Netherlands and fourth seeded West Germany Duncan puts new Trainer to work Calgary up Alex re sky assistant Trainer with the Calgary stampedes of the 1 football conference for the last 11 years has been appointed head Trainer effective june 1. But he has already been pressed into service taping the left leg of Stampede coach Jim Duncan who Tore calf Muscles during a conditioning session re sky 42, succeeds Larry Chace who retired from the Post in february Afler 14 years. Won by a similar score Over the United Stales. In Auto racing Flo Lohuaru Kurosawa of Japan won the 120-mile Japan grand prix for Mula two Auto race thursday in one hour eight minutes and 55.15 seconds Brian Robert son of Ottawa in a Brabham bt40 was second 2.74 seconds behind the Winner in horse racing Doug bar Roll 26-year-old British jockey who was thrown from his horse in a Sec Plechash in Newcastle last weekend died in Hospital thursday from head injuries in football running Clem Turner and wide received Jack Guhrke both four year a cleans have been acquired by Buffalo Bills of the National football league from Denver b r o n c o s for an undisclosed draft Choice Turner played in the Canadian football league in 1967. Ottawa outside Winnipeg Call toll free 1-800-261-6362 pm hotels Don says we at Towne Pontiac believe in performance and How about this for performance Brand new 1973 firebird one of a kind trans am Argos Deal Tony Moro to asks Toronto up Toronto argonauts of the Eastern foot Ball conference said thursday they traded end Tony Moro to Edmonton eskimos for College Star Wayne Allison and a future Moro who said earlier this week he feels1 "99 per cent gone from the Argos because of a contract dispute caught 23 passes for 304 Yards in the can Adian football league last sea son. Originally a fullback from University of Dayton the 25 y car old Moro was the Mill round Choice of Washington redskins in the 1970 National football league College draft. His Best Cal year was ii 1970 when Hie 5-11, 218-Poundcr got 22 passes for 452 Yards and three touchdowns. Allison 23, was selected the most valuable player in the 1972 Atlantic bowl in which i was the quarterback for uni varsity of Waterloo lutheran Golden Hawks. He was Tho Sec Ond Choice by the Western football conference team in la 1973 Canadian College draft. Allison six feet and 19 pounds has been praised b Edmonton coach Ray Jauch who said the on. Native Lias Speed toughness and Good blocking h also can be used As a dec Siv halfback. See it on the showroom floor this unique High performance car comes Complete with 455 . V8.engine and 4 barrel carb. Fea Tures 4 Speed Slick shift rear spoiler tinted Glass All around front rear floor Mats door Edge guards electric defrost custom sport mirrors steel belted radial while Wall tires maintenance free Battery custom trim bucket seats radio and floor console. 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