rb: Datiyn News” ~ May. 9, 050 ; a” past yydew a VAY ua SIN THIS. “CORNER '. By DICK AYRES News Edlitor.of The Dally News We have heen coaxed out, of retirement on three counts. - First Baseball Commissioner Art Murray flattered-us by saying -that this column was widely tead during our tenure as sports ‘editor and. secondly because we wish lo give a plug to fellow “seribe Dick “Blowhard” Beddoes. who speaks at the Bas¢ball association's pre-season banquet Friday: night, , Thirdly, since. we have received a ducat, to. the afore- mentioned feed, we figure we'd: better earn it, The last time the sports editor of’ the Daily News was-a “guest” of the basball gs- sociation he had to pay his way int for the honor of presenting the. season 's trophies. , SEA “cily-wide . for: special con- F May or Robert Sentor cl ‘uens! 4 i an boa “But ‘back. to “Daredevil” Dick. Beddoes, whose pithy com- ‘ments on the sports world never fail to interest us, even though -we deserled the sports arena for the “olly- side”. Jo these many years. -- . With dapper. Richard we seldoin: disagree, We have. always ‘admired his integrity. and: ability (o smite wrongdoers.(verb- ally of course), his campaigns. against poor sports, closed meet- ings en public, is ssues: and his: ‘wrath ‘at sanctimonious antl- sin" ‘day snorts advocates in Vancouver. . Qn one issue however, back in January, 1955, ‘Richard went too far. That was the oceasion; when he. devoted ‘an- entire ~-eolumn to contending: that girls have no place in sports and we “came to a temporary parting of the ways, The Beddoss blast, against the femmes was: brought on in “pros game’ promotion of the Powder Bowl football game ‘staged by ‘UBC coeds, It aroused the, Vancouver columnist to. such com- ‘monts.as “lady athletes can never quite escape appearing ridicn- _ strenuous’ bout of golf, with: sticky: middies clinging to heaving #208.)|'rhests, they exude all the charm of a drudge who has -had a mes “six -months: non-stop clandestine rendevous swith, the Kltchen ve stove.” oe ma He. preferred, ‘he said: then, “museles on our ‘men n and ‘glamor “on. our. damosels,” “4 “Let them romp in: competitive sport and ‘they reveal dtil- piekle tongues and a, flair'for giving vent to thelr nner felines. “No woman ever plays fair against. another woman: if she can help rit, and if. she loses the, Cat comes out.’ pe ie fighting ‘worl. Be sa, veteran member, of ‘the: titer ional Girl, Watching , “we Hold" steadtastly {othe theory that inks have Just as: much a “tight in sports’as men have. - Joss, The ancient. Grecks, who? practically invented’ ths. anorts _ hsitiess; thought-so too. ‘They of course didn’t have to’ put up “with ‘the sticky-middies since the girls in those days ran, prac- . tically in the nade. The Greek. ‘sports fans, timekeepers and. fel- ‘low athletes: had’ to: content ‘themselves with gazing’ unaba: shed Ob the: heaving. chests. . Oe AS: a onetime “trackman, We cannot eral. our high school - al runners: or jumpers looking: elther: ridiculous. or. unattractive. In fact;.come to think of It there’ were. a couple who ‘looked par i early appealing. en a a 7 eo ee oe It ‘seems to- us ‘also; that the blonde shot-putter Jackie _ MaeDenald's s"charms.. (which. we've -placed right. next to this column, just to ‘iilustrafe our’point) were hailed from coast to “ coast’ when’ she competed for’ Canada in the BEG. Try as we > mav- we cannot: ‘bring. ourselves: to. look upon: Esther Willhims, _ Barbara Ann Scott, Eleanor Holm, Gussie Moran, Sonja Heinie, * Jous or. unattractive, "and “after a rousing. set of tennis or a! J ACKIE, MacDONALD, 23- “yor. “old:teacher and noted athlete | is shown. lifting weights in-a Toronto, gynmasium - in.a schedule of * muscle building to get in top condition for the Olympic Gaines this year. Jackie, five- foot-ten: and: 160 pounds hopes to be- come the Strongest women in the world.” \May 18, was also approved. NOW see "Home Team May i Hotelmen ' Terraco pO G&A May 17 — Esquires May 20 squires -- a Hotelmen . Terrace May 24 G&A. “I “Barbara Romack or Ernestine. Russell ‘as dridges’ no matter how a “bathed i in “‘prespiration they might become. : Bi. As for looking: “undignified” (another Beddonian ter m). the @|- sight of 3, semi-congclous - boxer trying to sce’ his opponent a through: glazed eyes,-an exhausted rower collapsed over his oars, al ‘grown men taking: part in basketball, baseball, hockey or tennis nl. staging: tantims over officials’ rulings, are as undignified and. gq} ridiculous sights as ‘one could ever hope to see... Ati you, 8 ‘cm { every day. of the’ week ih’ the men®'sports world: * , a a a zg B). a Actually though, we thought then and think: now, thatiDic really, didn’t; mean a word of what he wrote but: was nicer ely in- ‘dulging jn a mild bit of “hell- -raising” to help publicize a good . cause, However, it will bean interesting point to bring up Fri- day. There are other issues of Course, like w hether the Vaneoun- w{ ver Mounties will ever see daylight. again from thelr spot deep gin the Pacific’ Coast league: dungeon, ivi Centre "Timetable THURSDAY Lito 10 vo: Adulh bililards, table tennis and colariym, 4:30 fo P wanw Teen yool and | table tents, Open 6 am, to Pam, | 3:30 on; Casual basketball and 635 and Ave, West badminton, f | Roane Square daneing, Meetinas: Trades and Inbor, Prince: Runert Curling elub and Civic Centre Mxeculive, espe reat a TRANSPORTATION 0, LTD, (ros | ys Phone 2085 us Service ’ Taya see tenn peed tet m el bar and a uae piss. PARCEL SERVICE * Prince Rupert - Terrace Ro, ce ow ' ~ Connecting With CP Airlines 4 ‘ ie eo ea : ‘Commencing Monday, May 7, 1956 i " ney “Arrive Terrace 1515 am, P,,Ruport 4:00 p.m, a ee tet vt ww bor fine on Ne a ae it a ie May 27 ‘Hotelmen Ec quires a Terrace May. 31 Gea June.3 Terrace >. *) Bsquires s we als sa agine 73." Holelmen Tine 10 Terrace G&A. 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Jast night by the Board of Sehool: We aching In Ragland. trustees and {vo reshanUlons were aecepted and leave of abe! aenee pranted for three other is try 1028, A It's Washday.... To Do 1956 City and District “Senior Baseball Schedule _ SCHEDULE Place * Prince Rupert Terrace Terrace Terrace Prince Rupert Terrase Terrace Prince Rupert Prince Rupert Terrace ‘Terrace Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert Prince Rupert Prince Rupert Terrace Terrace Prince Rupert Prince Rupert Prinee Rupert Terrace Terrace Prince Ruyers Terrace Terrace Prince Rupert Prince Rupert Prince Rupert. Prince Rupert, Prince Rupert Prince Rupert Torrace Terrace Prinee Rayvert | Prince Rupert Pel Ince Ruper f, Resignations neeypled those of Booth Memorkil high {i tenderhns, sehool teachers Thomas “and Harold Gearon while ane; Aceepled: by the board Wis He Flementury selon) apoolit- {ye car's Teave-ofea bs cane e wagilender of SME for 280 Toeker: ments appoved were that of 0 routed King Edward tearher! frou the Weststeel Company: former Parl Festigion and Port! Geraldine Proekter, Faward teacher Annie Newleld | Stat! changes will come dita falatlation of blegehers for (he; nnd that of Derolly Pructer,. ef [oct afer (he end of Che cue ym and additional waterproots| rent school (ern WOMAN “GOVERNOT Hirsh woman stale governor in (he United Gurtes, Nellie losalretaryetredsmer, Informed the Taylor was elected ty Wyandig board that doors whiely had been: found to be faulty after they: With New Beautiful | Sir Waltor Scot's ¢ INGLIS WASHERS and DRYERS =) Wash Days Become Holidays Automatically Sco Tho Now 1956 Inglis At § Rupert Radio & Electric 313 3rd Avo, W, ‘and J. M, Evans, acling vice- In his report lo the board, Mr, DIFFICULTIES ‘Davidson said that present en- Prock SCHOOL BOARD BRIEFS School, Teacherage For Digby Approved The Board of School Trustecs for District 52 was last. night given the green light by the department of education to build a one-room school and teacherage at Digby Island. Tho board received word from ere hung at Roosevelt Park cle- the education department that a| mentary school would be t ori: submitted plan was acceptable [ed by the supplicc.— N80, m with the exception of a suggested |Roper said, Vie new schoo 'S change in the layout of toilet fa-{syawasiun floor ‘was reported | cilities. ‘Trustees were given au- | te be finished. thority to enter into a contract| Also approved was a decision _ Civic ¢ Contre Jack-Pot BINGO | | $.00 Jackpot Plus 14 Additional Gaines Every Bingo Night for As Low as $2.00 for the Evening, Monday, May 34, 1939 8:00 p.m, for $13,159 with Greenall Broth-|to have rock vemoved in front! ers, Burnaby, manufacturers of |of the new school to bulld a road: prefabricated buildings. approach. Erection of a stand- Trustees will visit Digby Is-jard flag-pole on the grounds os land to choose a site for the new/opposed to a flag-pole on the school. side of the building, was approv- a ed. The board approved the appli- cation of Smithers School Dis-} John Wide, head janitor at trict 54 trustees for membership | Booth Memorial high school, ten- in the North Coast branch of the dered his resignation and the British Columbia School Trustees |hoard agreed that it would ad- Association after learning that}yertise for a replacement and the group had terminated {ts |notity present janitorial staff of membership in the northern in-|the decision. | terlor branch of the BCSTA. vena ve eee Principal's reports for District Permission was granted Booth ‘high school students to take part 52 for April showed the follow- : Be in an inter-school track meet jing enrollment; Booth Memortal | pa June 9 al Terrace. Also approv- ‘high school 687 and 040 average! ied for Booth Memorial school |attendauce: Borden syreet 2% was installation of a secondiand 252 average; Ling Edward istack damper to permit more ec-{423 and 91 average; Conrad onomical fuel consumption andj strect a and 363 average; Port facilitate maintenance of {the!Edward 189 ane 185 average: heating plant. Permission for Dighy Istand 23 and 21 average: the high school ta use chairs | Sunnyside 30 and 28 average. from King Edward elementary ! ta Sone school for graduation exercises Approval was also given pay- ment by the board of expenses o! ~ THE MOST delegates from the high school to the final meeting of inspectors MODERN ‘and principals at Kitimat May 12. - Attending from District 52 will EQUIPMENT ‘be school inspector C. &. Ritchie. -R, H. Davidson, Booth principal, To Solve Your principal at the high school. CARTAGE rollment at the high school was 687 and that anticipated enroll- Phone 5243 ment for the 1956-57 year was 743 if Grade 7 and 8 students . at Port Edward were enrolled at Canadian Booth. Mr, Davidson said that Stevedoring Co. Ltd. he feit the Increased enrollment could be sccommodated by pres-| - Aa ent equipment, and staff. TODAY RED SUNDOWN" BENDIX : DUOMATIC, Washer-Dryer continuous operation. 689.95 Balance Terms ‘ To Suit You We Double All Manufacturers Warriunty The Etore That Service ssulll - {I The board will inquire from lo-:| 7—8:20 "CULT OF THE COBRA" : cal bus company officials if in- + stitution is feasible of a regular, bus service for children living in! Section Two attending school inj the city. The action was taken, after receipt of a letter from the! Prince Rupert Parent Teacher Council expressing concern over hus service for school children, Mrs, A. L. Rell, president of the PT Council, informed the board. that 73 former District 52 teach- | ers Nad heen provided with a, quesionnaire whieh had heen prepared to find out why there was a large turnover In teachers: ‘in the distriet, Questionnwire Iwas sent out May 3, Mrs, Beli isaid, and four replies had been’ returned to dale, | Approval of appointinent af 2 leubstitute teacher al Port Kd- _ ward elementary school was giv: | py dn order (bat principal kh. B.- ftonaghan mey devate time ta administrative dutjes and exten: sive testing at the school, The hourd dee ‘decd to leave the: WYATT ‘atlomatie coal stoker wl Borden. EARP | when the coytract for demolition | ‘order (hat they may take re-sale; SHOWS 7-9 PAM were value Of the 4 slaber into venuunt and LRTI ED Ga LORS SENN A THM RTM ZTE POR GATEWAY TO-THE WEST... 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