Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 26, 1978, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg 3 frees Stupi May 1978 e new Man at Mca Helm by Barbara junk theres a Pinion the association i Aimel it i this in in s for the past cnsii1 of the Mca has r singly to come Ine right Man for ten i glad stones Jim who sat at who years Corn r read Strong p body a to my View of the m or curlers faced in the Silver b v stated teamwork us Kildonan Wos mediate past pre Islyn above All a team and to follow up Lle Broom he have four better than Jim the new t across As a Nonon sense just the Man to take Over after what has to be a hard act to Sproule is the 16th president Hail from tie Thistle club and the 88th he encounter Many the Mca practically runs the associations an Nual meeting thursday night at Kildonan went like i As the Only excitement was provid d by the elements when Hail broke some of the clubs win Bud Mclntosh from Snow Ross Fraser from Hamiota and Jim Stanier from Deer Lodge were created Lite members in the in the association announced Dales for its 1979 the British Consols will be held at Winnipeg Arena loll with the Brier being played in Ottawa March the provincial senior championship will be played at the Virden Curling club followed by the National final in the Only change in format will effect the British con departing from Previ Ous the provincial championship will begin on a saturday and run through a following the 1979 Consols will Mark the final year Macdonald to Bacco will sponsor the event provincially and a Junior mens and a Junior women rink will be chosen from the teams participating in the Manitoba Junior provincial play Downs to represent the province in the can Ada Winter games in bran Don the Silver Broom will be held in March 26 to april the uniroyal world Junior will be played in Moose March 11 17 and the new fixture on the International card will have a women world tournament in the week before the Silver the Federal through sport has funded curl Canada projects to the tune of with an another to be added by the end of the goats heroes after 59 Points a Bob Dandridge and Elvin goats in Washington opening game combined for 59 Points thursday night and led the bullets to a 10698 Victory Over Seattle tying the National Bas Ketill association championship series it was the first Victory for the bullets in 10 championship the bullets had been swept by Milwaukee in 1971 and Golden state in the third game of the Besto seven series will be played Here sunday at the capital where the bullets have won 10 in a including eight in the with a sellout crowd of urging them the bullets opened a 2410 Lead after eight during that Dandridge scored two More Points than the six lie had ii the but the who overcame a 19point deficit to win last stormed Back again after trailing 3721 Early in the second with Dennis Johnson pacing the Dandridge scored 20 Points in the first which ended with Washington ahead and finished with who scored 21 Points in the Ope tier but was scoreless in the fourth scored 25 including 12 in the third Gus Williams paced Seattle with 24 Points and Johnson had Fred who scored 30 Points in the first managed 10 after shooting lfor5 in the first Marvin Seattle seven Fortone collided with Mitch Kupchak while trying to Block his stuff shot in the second Quarter and fell heavily to the Webster held his left Side the remainder of the game and scored 10 Seattle hit Only three of its first 11 shots As Washington opened up a 2410 Lead but the supersonics rallied in the second Quarter even while being output from the 55 to 48 per Washington guard Tom Henderson scored 20 Points while hitting eight of 11 shots and also was credited with five conditioned guaranteed f 77 new pc 4 ing i11 Factor mar display 77 trans am 2 Coupe White 4 Power i steering Power am pm Asi Power 1 factory air 1 i condition High i a 611 74 2 Brown Coli malic Factor t my 443 77 Aspen 4 Sedan Ian 6 Power Vinyl 6zo 75 pm by i i a tvs Stilan Light god automatic Vij pow 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governing announced thursday that the service club will sponsor the 1978 open to the Standard of past events and even embellish it with an enlarged the tournament proper will continue to operate on a 51hole with awaiting the winning professional and the Money break Down to stay the same As the last seven seasons when Imperial tobacco bankrolled the provincial opens under the Banner of the Peter Jack son Canadian but the with the cooperation of the Manitoba sportswriters and sportscasters intend to extend the prom from one Day to catering to a minimum of 210 amateurs and in turn raise More Money for any proceeds from the open itself will be channelled to the Ca Nadian cancer while the beneficiary of the pro am proceeds Are at the moment in a meeting involving Mega Jaycees officials and executive members of the Mesa on monday will Clear the air and Iron out the Many mechanics of the pro formerly conducted by the writers and broadcasters with cooperation from the Mega and Peter while the prom picture May still be Mega officials were delighted to Welcome the new sponsor to the fold As Jaycees president Bruce Mazur stated we Hope with this prov Ince pioneering the promo we can sell the idea on a National scale and thus revive the Canadian As for providing funds to Back a Jim Cartlidge of the Jaycees said his organization Hopes to obtain corporate sponsor ships for each Hole on the letters soliciting such financial support have already gone out to business leaders in today prom Means the professionals would play both Days and their Amateur partners change each Day unless there Are amateurs who wish to compete in All 36 holes of the amateurs would pay per round for the privilege and there would be a separate list each Bill Manitoba representative to the Royal Ca Nadian Golf association and who has worked with the Gas immediate past pres ident Don Craig in securing a new explained the reason for the today pro next he we Hope to go to a 72hole tournament with the first two Days being but with scores to count for the professionals in the Overall same As the Spring celebrity events on the tour like the Crosby or Hope Tournai with an enlarged prom this it Means the tee off to the open weekend will be instead of the customary the open proper will still be played saturday and one entry has already been re Mark the Good Young tourist from Thunder stopped in at the Mega office this week on his Way to Britain with Greg Learned of the new sponsor for the Manitoba open and filed his Danny Halldorson of bran the defending Cham is also expected to enter and As Pattison stated discussions with the Cana Dian professional golfers association indicate Well have a Good Field at Pine Ridge now that we have the sponsor and the Eichelberger a 62 for openers it was Daves Birdie Sanctuary Atlanta a Dave Eichelberger birdied five of his last six holes for a 10 underpay 62 the lowest round of the year on the pro Golf tour and took a two shot Lead thursday in the first round of the at Lanta Eichelberger Effort included eight birdies and an he did not make a bogey and did not have a five on his it was a tournament record on the Atlanta leasing daily rentals 4 door Sedan ton trucks ton vans moving Rint a truck or Van from us Sec us about our weekend special 9431471 Smith 8t 9435409 country club the previous Low score on the tour this year was a 63 by Tom Watson in the first round of the first the Tucson theres no telling what you can do when you get charged said Eichel he said with a is about As Good As i can come up Ive had some Low rounds had a 62 but i think it was eight under but All of those other Low rounds were i dont think Ive Ever played this Well before never hit the Ball this whose Only tour victories have come in the 1971 and 1977 Milwaukee had a shot at a score of but just missed on a 20 to 25foot Eagle putt on the final the Par fives Are the key to any Golf said who played those four holes five shots under Par on the humid any time you play them five its pretty hard not to have a Good Bob who chipped in on 16 and 17 and birdied his last four had a 64 Early in the Day and had been gone from the course for hours when Eichelberger i feel sorry for said Dave who shot a 66 and played immediately in front of Hes going to Wake up in the morning thinking Hes Lead ing the Golf tournament and read in the paper Hes two shots and by the time he plays tomorrow afternoon Eichelberger will play in the morning Hes liable to be a lot of shots a two time pea was in third tied at in some of the lowest scoring Ever recorded in this were Jerry Joe Inman and Don who has won three titles and tops the years Money winning headed a group at scores Page 72 overnight special 6pm9 am featuring Chevrolet Novas and Che vettes 100 pm on the House need a car for the evening or overnight Hows this Tor value Only 95 Tor a Chevrolet Nova or Chevetta irom 6pm until with no charge for the first 100 Kilometres you drive available 7 Days a week at our downtown 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