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By WILF CHISLETT undefeated Thursday night after
Cayndian Press Stalf Writer [nine rounds of play, defeating
REGINA @—A nerveless little junbesten Manitoba tn a. bitter
skip—~master at the draw game— duel of draw in a mateh which
was a scant game away from the had everything,
Canadian curling championship} The 8-6 victory gave Saskat-
today. chewan nine stralght wins. Mant.
Garnet Campbell, youngest jtoba golng Into the 10th round
and smallest of four poker-fared |today, had seven wins and one
curling brothers, could give Sas- ;loss,
katehewan its first ttle in 26 Saskatchewan could win the
“years of trying by winning his title of the 10th round If it could
ast match tn the 10th round, His get by Northern Ontario, Even
‘Avonlea rink was the only one if Northern Ontario won, Saskat.

‘Toronto's Defensive Hockey
. Thwarts NHL Front-Runners

By The Canadian Press deadlock with the

There’s something about Tor-| Rangers in New York.
onto Maple Leafs that Montreal; qoaltender Harry Lamley of
Canadiens don't like, They call the Leafs scored his seventh

fifth-place

  

SG SIRS SIM OR RS

Off Victory

mpionship |

chewan was assured of a flrgte
plaice tle with Manitoba, provid-
Ing Manitoba won its remaining
two games. Saskatchewan had
an Tth-round bye,
Completion of the ninth round
saw Northern Ontarlo jn third
place with five wins and three
losses, out of the running with
two games to play, Ontarlo shar.
ed third place with the same
win-loss record, Brillsh Colum-
bin sand Prince Edward Island
were tled fur fourth place with
four wins and four losses, follow-
el by Alberta with four wins and
five defeats, Nova Scotla with
three wins and five losses and
Newfoundland and Quebee, each
with one victory in eight games.
In other ninth-round matehes,
British Columbia squeezed by
Quebec 10-9 in a 13-end game,
Prince Edward tsland defeated
Nova Scotia 11-9, Alberta down-

 

it defensive hockey. jshutout of the season and moved

Canadiens, particularly conch closer to the Vezina Trophy in!
Dick Irvin, aren't eager to mect his battle with Detroit's Tervy
Leafs In the National Hockey, Sawchuk, He has been scored:
“‘Lengue’s Stanley Cup  playoffs,’en 124 times and has a two-goal
Leafs, they figure, play every ledge on Terry. Red Wings, how- |
game close to the vest; the style | ever, have played one game less!
most teams save for ght play- ‘than Toronto, '
Gif games. Lumley stopped 15 Montreal,

Well, Leafs didn't help ease

shats, eight In the second period,
any worrles Canadiens mightiNetminder Jacques Plante kick-;
‘have because they held thejed out 24 Toronto drives, 13 In,
league-leading Montrealers to a

the final period.
0-0 dendlock before 14,332 fans! At Boston, Red Sullivan con-|
at Montreal Thursday night,

uM tributed a goal and two assists:
The scurevess tle, a rarity tn

ns the Hawks beat Bruins for

the game, was the second of the thelr 12th victory In 65 games.’
season for Toronto. iFddie Litzenberger and Harry
The deadlock, coupled with) Watson scored the other Chicago:

+ Chleago Black Hawks’ 3-2. vic-

goals, Ed Sandford and Real:
tory over Boston Bruins in the

Choevrefits tallied for Bruins.
anly other engagement Thursday} No games ire scheduled to-
night, strengthened Leafs’ hold| night.

on third place. They lead Bruins ee

by three points, Unless the un-

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IT 11 180 126 83!
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Montreal .....
Detroit
Toronto ....
Boston
New York ...
Chicayo ......22

ing each other in the post-sea-
«son semi-finals,

Canadiens hope Bruins will
overhaul Leafs for the third spot
while they hold on to first place
until the season ends March 20.
In that event, the second-place
Detroit Red Wings would meet
Leafs in the semi-finals, with
Montreal pulling for a Detrolt
sweep. Canadiens would go
upfainst Bruins in the semi-finals.

The only previous scoreless tie
of the 1954-55 campaign was Jan,
12 when Leafs struggled to a 0-0

Father, Son Spark Return
» OF Pro Hockey to Winnipeg

Ry AL VICKERY nipeg Enterprises Corporation to
t Canadian Frese Staff Writer ‘lease a new 9,000-seat areanay
| WINNIPEG (CP)\—Winnipes is{costing $2,000,000 which will be’

turning to professional hockey completed early next fall.

deain in an effort to regain the {Wt replace the 5,000-sent Am-

ihterest of fans who have turn- ‘phitheatre rink,

ad cool to the sport in recent:
years,

‘Backed by mining executive | ontario Hockey Assoclation Jun-|

fohin Draper Perrin, 65, and son. 11.4 wilt coach the new club,
John Jr, a Winnipeg club~still nike was recently reinstated In.

unenamed-—has been accepted by 1 s sHenans
' eau hockey after his suspension mid- ;
te pro Western Hockey League | yay through the 1953-54 senson

for 1955-56. for removing Guelph Biltmores
“Winnipeg, once the hotbed of ‘trom the iee during a game.
huckey, has not had a profes. |
sfonal team since the Maroons |
quit the ald American Hockey!
Association in 1928,
Oy q § f
netting. Pe i tne png jWas here recently to discuss the |
club will. make the league an {Possibly of sponsoring the;
ef ht-team clreult with othor feam. Other NHL clubs mentlon. |
tess from Vancouver, New [ed as possible sponsdrs include
Westminster, Victoria, Edmon-!Toronto Maple Leafs and New,

ton, Calgary, Saskatoon and Re. York Rangers.

fina, The last-named club was; Hockey has been In the dole;
vecepled last summer for the drums in Winnipeg since the late

NHL Leaders |

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Sullivan, Chicago
QGimstead, Mont,
Howe. Detroit
Smith. Toronto... .. 4
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The Winnipes club has no

1055-56 sensors, ies The elty basn't had a
tity Canadian = championship — elu
HOOO-REAT ARENA ‘since the Monarchs won the

The Winnipeg club. with Mr) Memorlal Cup in 146, Winnlped
Perrin as president and his son! won he Allan Cup in 10d and
is Wee-president and general; went on to take the Olymple title
matniger, has agreed with Wine ‘the following year.

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working agreement with an NHL:
ays club, but Prank Selke, general!

’ ave: ' ' i

It will have Hmanager of Montreal Canadiens, |

ed New Brunswick 12-6 and On-
tario beat Newfoundland 20-5.
Northern Ontarlo had a bye on
the round.

Celo Loop

Leaders

Unchanged

Standing jn the Celea City
Bowling league remain virtually
unchanged after bowling Priday
with Nelson Brothers and RCMP
In one and two positions In A

Loop and Hurricanes still lead-

ing Miller Bay by three points
for the lead in B diyision

Nelson Brothers, however, in-
creased their lead over the nolice
entry to four, taking three points
1 thelr game with bleachers
while RCMP gained only one in
their games with Van's Bakery.

Alma Girbay of Van’s Bakery
led women bowlers for single
high game of 268 while other
hieh scoring A league kealers
were Dot Marshall of Bleachers
who took women’s triple honors
with 603, Byron Lofgrey of Sa-
voy who got men’s high, single
with a 41 game whileamen’s
triple went {to Bill Collins of
Bulger's for a 610 thréé™game
total, ‘

Nelson Brothers took both
team honors, turning in a single
game score of 1075 and.a triple
of 2965 for high single and three.
i B League women’s high single
“went “(o, C, Rapkaski: of Miller
“Bay for a 220 game and Peggy
“MeDougall of No Names took.
women's high triple for a 524
three game total. Men's. high
single was taken by L. Carlson
of Miller Bay with a 239 game
and men’s triple went to Russ

{ MeNeil ot Checker Cabs with

652.
Team trinle went ta Checker

Alf Pike, Winnipeg-born form. Cabs for a 2873 three game to- ;
jer National Hockey League play. tal and team single was posted !
er and coach of Guelph of the by the Miller, Bay entry for al

1028 ame.
RESULTS:
A League -. Van's Bakery 3,

ROMP 1: Rulers 3. Savoy 1; |

Nelson Bros, 3, Bleachers i.

B League — No Names 4, QEP
0: Hurricanes 2. Chesker Cabs 2:
NBC Power 2, Miller Bay 2.
STANDINGS:

A league -- Nelson Bros, 24,
ROMP 19, Buleer's 19, Savov 17,
Rleachers 15, Van's Bakery 15.

BW oLeaane -~ Wurrleanes . 24,
Miller Bay 31, NBC Pawer 34,
AEP 138. Checker Caps 18 No
Nantes 01.’

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Zone Playoffs
Start Tonight

; By AL VICKERY
Canadian Press Stale Writer
WINNIPEG (CP)—Don Smythe
of Toronto and Joe Alston of Pa-
sndena, Callf., will carry the load |
for Canada and
States respectively tonight when:

|
i

as Cup matches at the Winniper:
Badminton Club,

Both players will be in four of

teams battle for the necessary ;
five victories to carry them into!
the next round against the Asi-:
otic champions at Malaya, March
24-25,

Smythe, 30-year-old

Toronto as Canada's

No. |.
doubles combination.

|spot and on thelr first-ranking Schools of Tra
coubles combination with Wynn! Gladstone.

| ‘Tourney will be held at the UB

Rogers, 36, of Arcadia, Callf,

WAS RUNNER-UP

i
‘ The other two singles places on!
the Canadian team are held by)
Dive McTaggart of Vancouver, !
baby of the squad at 22, and Bey:
Westcott, 29, of Toronto, runner. :
up in the 1955 Canadian singles. |
The second doubles team {s com-
posed of Daryl Thompson, 29, of,
Vancouver and Gord Simpson, 39, |
of Montreal.

Mitchell of San Diego, Calif., 33-:

squad, '

Under Thomas Cup rules, the’
No, ! and 2 singles players from |
cach team meet ench other, with!
the fifth singles match between |
the two No, 3 men. The two:
doubles combinallons play each!
other,

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BENTWATERS,-England # -..
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States ajr base near this Suffolk |
town asked to be taught baseball! !
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For Hight School Tilt

The Bo-Me-Hi

han ‘underway at the University of
the two cotntries open thelr Wo. ‘nritish Columbia next Wednes-

Eleven teams have qualified
'80 far for the tournament and

‘another five will quallfy this
the nine matches as the two weekend in zone playoffs,

Ralnmakerg are matched Wed-
nesday against the No. 3 Lower
‘Mainiand team in thelr first
mateh, Which school it will be,

depends on zone playdowns over
former the weekend.'
football player and holder of the’ ‘Thursday night, In the fen- |
Canadian singles “tle since 1952, ture game, the loreal squad w
was ranked No, 1 singles man on meet the winners betw
the Canadian squad and also was toria High School and a Praser
coupled with Bud Porter, 32, of yatley team yet to qualify,

Teams qualifying so far are{. These include 33 local entries, |
Prince Rupert, Kamloops, Pen-; (wo from Prince George und
Alston, 28-yoar-old FBI agent, tleton, Esquimalt, Alberni, Vie-{ three from Terrace. Stull ta be!
held similar ratings on the US. torla, Trall, Cranbrook, ’ West jheard from, Mr. Laurie sald,|
team, playing In the No, 1 singles: Vancouver and the Vancouver; were Burns Lake and Smithers,
pp Technical and ‘both of whoni are expected to

| Clibbett Tops
Club Shooters

With 100 Score

Topping a members: of the! ion
, Civile Centre Rifle Club Who! Prophy, Five draws will pro-
The No, 2 and 3 singles position |r ned | aut last Tuesday was pably be curled off, this coming
on the Amerlean team will be John Clibbett. who turned ina

handled respectively by Dick 1100 per cent score, while quali-:
fying for shooting honors In the;

year-old third-ranking player ‘“itUng position.

in the U.S. and newcomer Bill! Other top shooters, qualifying ;
Berry, 26, also of San Diego, ‘for stlver pins were L. Kristman- ;
Berry is the only member of thyison with 99, R. Jesse, 97, R. Tre!
team who didn’t compete In the ‘vine and R. Young with 96, H.!
1952 matches In which the U.S, ! Marshall, 05 and W. Foster, 94.,
cefeated Canada 6-3 at Calgary. Tops in those qualifying for,
Clare Loveday, 24, of San Diego ‘bronze pins were G. MeLeod;
and Bobby Willams, 32, of Pasa- {with a 93 score and D. Stephens ;
dena make up the No, 2 doubles with 66,

Rainmakers
‘along with corch Don Hartwig
‘left Inst night for Vancouver
land a bld to bring the high
school basketball’ champlonship
‘of B.C. back ‘to Prince Rupert
from the Tenth Annual High
the United gehool Tournament’ which gets

gymnasium March 1 to March

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Rainmakers making the trip
are Fred Kristmanson, Quary

Newton, Ron Black, Mel Ander-

son, Terry Shenton, Jinimy

Stewart and Art Helin,

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it} nuat Bonsplel of the Prince Ru-
een Vie-

pert Curling Club, Jack Laurie,
‘splel draw chairman. sald to-
i day,

iertter the local bonsplel. Dead.

ci line for outside entries close at
noon next Thursday. Last min-

ute local eniries may Rave reg-
dstered before local
‘closed at noon today,

/° Draws for local rinks will be}

“made tonight and play will qe!
“underwny this Sunday at } pm.
‘In both A and B conipetition. A
‘competition fs for the Grand
‘Challenge Trophy, B competl-
for the Superior Auto

Sunday, Mr. Laurie Indleated,

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Royals’ victory "Thursday was} ¢
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