eee eee § : > ti v .e 8 Prince Rupert Daily Mews Wt. , | B.C’s promising track athletes vida, Apo 21, 08 | o we ' W | e "bh A e II TODAY and SATURDAY 7 - 9:10 — SAT. MAT. 2 p.m. : / ' age In the great high-adventure tradition of "The Guns : ree e in y merican CO eges CoN GS of Navarone" and "The Bridge On The River Kwai’ Ir VANCOUVER ‘@i— British Co-, The University of. British Co-1Vic Reeves and junior shot put TRAGY ) SINATRA i lumbia’s track and field ath-jlumbia offers no track scholar- |ace Dave Steen. SPENCER ano FRANK letes are running to American|ships and has little time for the| Reeve ran the second fastest ay Se rae 1 ihe li colleges at record - breaking |sport with the good track month |mile ever by a Canadian in fin- Ha HE : speeds. of April taken up with final lishing second to Archie San Ro- voli | Track and field rosters of col- exanis. mani at a meet between Ore- conor LOCK leges in the western United! “In many cases the locals are 8°" and San Jose College. Hie a F States list the names of 22 B.C.|among the very best college men £6 cutbs Toronto's Rich i ee nee nes ent necesonan een products, many of them starsjin the U.S.,” said -Swindells. : ~ ' NDAY —_.. Z ; : of their teams. “The University of Oregon, for Ferguson when ay chase ea SU at MIDNITE ALSO MON to WED. 7:30 The reason for the exodus is example, could weve ‘States best Miracle Mile at the British Em- In the spirit of foul-play, simple, says Lloyd Swindells, coach of the Vancouver Olympic Club. B.C. was producing more high-calibre athletes in track than in any other sport and there was little incentive for them to remain in Canada, pire Games here. Other B.C. athictes at US. colleges include Gerry Moro of Trail, top pole vaulter on Ore- gon’s junior team, 880-yard spe- cialist Don Bertoia of Rossland at Washington /State and Vic- it wouldn’t be that way without the help of Canadians.” JEROME AT OREGON Oregon ‘has five Vancouver stars led by Harry Jerome who shares a world record for the Producer William Castle conducts the “Punishment Poll” and invites you, the audience—right in : * Ban The US. colleges quickly throw | 100 metres. With him are mid-jtoria sprinter Lynn Eves, an- your theatre seat—lo . : <— a . : . ¥ “ship bait a . -distance runner Sig Ohle- |otherto runner at Oregon : SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMERS — Girls taking part in a group out scholarship bait and reel ares alles Barry Aneas and State. p 8 decide the fate of of numbers including the can-can at Saturday night’s swim meet | PNE sets up them in , are shown here with their coach just berore entering the water | to practice. Shown in the picture are coach Lenora Gilchrist. | holder of a Pan American Games Gold .Medal for swimming. | Darlene Vell, Susan McDonald. Cheryl ergin, Maureen Hamp- | ton, Rese Marie Mallory, Cauleecn Hogan, Barbara Barton and Beth Fields. —— Staff photo by Bill Mercer We. Stardonioud Mr, Bardenicus” Punlehment Foil $ Th wes me vats § to sell Canucks | Special to The Daily News | Pro basketball czar to retire next year ; | committee =| | VANCOUVER— A_ three-man -comunittee has been set up by ‘the Pacific National Exhibition ‘to negotiate the proposed sale ‘of the Vancouver Canucks Hoc- -key Club. sAdwtn Ob “tr al wee od b leg IMENT SW IROPITE “IPE.. Vote “Thumbs Up” for mercy or “Thumbs own" for no mercy! 4 . Ur . a ! The committee, composed of NEW YORK (AP) — Maurice Podoloff, the roly-:PNE Honorary Treasurer Tom E -agap af profession: aeleath: * oe oonina sativa | Sleeves, Director Joseph F. * poly ezav of professional basketball, is going to retire Brown and Assistant General ee COO : at the end of the next season because, he said today, Manager Dave Dauphinec. will OMOLKA-LEWIS-DALTON COLUMBIA : se eae sa ope: ye Sn ar . ‘y ‘explore thoroughly every prop- sun Chie eo PICTURES : ther vane a great Meany things I want to clo. ‘ysition before making — recom- ROLFE as carce. cus Saas The cigar-smcking Podoloff, born 71 yvcars ago in Russia, has been the president and bell- wether of the NBA and its pre- dcecessor, the Basketball Assacia- tion of America, since: 1946,- Podcloff made the. announce- ment of his pending retirement Tuesday at the, opening session ‘mendations to the Board of Di- United States by his parents rectors. when he was three years old.. PNE President Thomas R. Fyfe. He was graduated from Yale in emphasized to the Board that 1913 and the Yale Law School the committee's terms of refer- in 1915. He practiced law for ence would not extend beyond three years. i those negotiation and recom- Then in 1926, along with his mendation stages. Final decision ° wes , adda aie 44, Will be by Board members. of the two-day board of gov- | father and two brothers, he built ; Earlier in the year the PNE erngts meeting of the NBA. No ‘the New Haven Arena mM . that publicly pegged the franchise one. was. Surprised. There had | housed the New Haven club in price at not less than $150,000. : been’ talk of Podoloff quitting include ~ ADDED FEATURE PHIL CAREY in “THE TRUNK” : . : a FAMOUS ; . we PLAYERS , ; THEATRE STANLEY CUP WINNERS — Members of the Toronto Maple Leafs laugh and toss drinks high in the air as they push around | the Stanicy Cup after they were presented with the trophy at centre ice after cdging the Chicago Black Hawks 2-1 to win the championship, : — AP Photo STARTING MONDAY ; at the Parkland . Gates: 8:45 — Show: 9:30 el TONIGHT & SATU RDAY ithe Canadian-American Hockey .The club assets, which for.a long time. Lcague. He became president of seven players, will be an im- . Gates 7:30 There was no talk of a suc- the league and later president portant factor in the negolia- | SOFTBALL MEETING Show 8:15 cessor. . of the American Hockey League. tions. But.” sighed one of the own- | —-.-- — = = na , The deadiiest ers at the meet. “he'll be hard |: . . ! to replace.” : For All Girls Interested Podoloff, who packs 170 peunds on his 5-2 frame, probably was! responsible more than anyone else in developing professional basketball into an organized chase that ever tore *- IGNORANCE Pee a, MONDAY, APRIL 30 — 8 o'clock TOLAY and SATURDAY—"TOMBOY and the CH AMP” spectator sport. 7-9 p.m. MATINEE SAT. 2 p.m. GOOD THINGS HAPPENED STARTS MONDAY —— 7 - 9:10 p.m “J don’t want to take credit " " a —_ fer the improvemcnts and ac- ecomplishments that have made the NBA a big-league outfit.” he said. “The best way to say it is that seame good things have hap- peved during my regime.” SAVOY HOTEL re From Tanecent Uafpiuess to Knawimng Aunicly « «+ i Love can be the Most Amon the factors that made it Beautiful or the Most the NBA a going concern were Daneerous Emotion in tle merger with the cld Na- angerous tional Basketball League, pull- the World... ing the games out of high school gymnasiums and armouries. standardizing officiating. hiring permanent relcrees. the 12-fout Hearty in body, ON STAGE ut anes an ne television game gaso of the week, yet light in favour sald Podolcff refused to have any end aroma. dealing with players even re- neely connected with the gam- World-wide: ahendance YOU... bn thn mentor oF BTEREOPHOIEe BOUND bho seandals. He had = Lou “won eee Groza, Ralph Beard and Jack ) Cine = core ACTUALLY SEE in oxcess of | Molinas expelled from the lea- puc, the first two for being in- Produced and Directed be * BIRTH 175,000,000 Screengley by valved in the college scandals OICK POWELL * WENDELL MAYES dnd Molinas for betting on pames HEPBURN.. __ OFA IL ' persons. Pale playing with Detroit me HOLLY GOLIGHTLY...the mast SUNDAY BENEFIT. SHOW * ea hilarious herwing who ever rulpled " " von Podole th wots brouedit ta the ‘ | THE Y — ee ee ee the pages of a beut ueller.. VERY LIGHT H FL Rd Perret a aes — _ Herbert Marshall now!.., FORT Gam n Pe es Moss improves ) Da Vincent Price A UM REAKFASTar is IFFANYS = | ‘atriela Owens Per tT aac aor Cue LONDON oT Sturt Moe 3 URW SHEPHERD PRODUC IIOM - Color @inemascope 7 eense NE ieee after nearly four days ina deep Sana Palka Butt MARIN MAIQUIN | no Gates 8:45 but desseniag conn was ree GEORGE PEPPARD. 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