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rite Rupei i UGity News

July 13, 1954

 

 

 

DICK

“IN THIS
CORNER.

 

AYRES

Encouraged by the sight yester day of an almost 100 per

cent local‘ sports page, we mus

t take time to vive mention to

another sport whieh crops up‘every summer but which doesn’t
get the coverage It: deserves, That is softball, played several
tlmes a week at Gyro Park with happy results to the partici-

pants besides giving
hours free entertainment. It ts
group of men and ‘boys who wi

a small collection of onlookers a couple of

most heaft-warning to find a
ll take the trouble to ‘provide a

nieans of enjoying themselves and at the same time take part.

in healthy recreation,
. / *
Tt was Mike Kutzak of Ocea

% a
nside Cannery who gol in touch

with us asking for both public support and a few write-ups from

the sports department, We are
since Mike presented an exeelle

_ to quote the boy.

* Says Mike:

only too pleased to oblige and
nt case we can’t do better than

“If we can get enough teams organized into a league and

work out a playing scuedule w
Gyro Park. At the moment there

7c may draw quite a crowd to
are teams from Oceanside Can-

nery, the Canfiseos; a recently-formed squad from Atlin Fisher-

jes, 0 .Bo-Me-Hi team and 1 bel

“U think there are possibly
around down and 1 understand
too,

ieve one from Miller Bay.
two more men’s pickup teains
that Port Edward has a team

“If the captains of any. of these teams would get in touch

with me, we could have a talk a

%

nd possibly work out a league,”
oy

Mike goes on to say that the softball gang would like some-

one to help them, someone who

knows how to organize, as he

admits frankly that he does not know much about league

organization himself.
Another item that would hel
some of the firms in town who

p, Mike opines, would be to ect
are interested in the game to

sponsor some of the softball teams.
“We could sure use their help,” he said. Mike can be reached
atthe Savoy Hotél at 37 or Oceanside Cannery Red 572.
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Thus far this season Mike to

* Bo-Me- Hi squad three times wit

+
Id us, Oceanside has played the
h the highschoolers taking the

first two games 6-5 and 17-16 and Cantfisco taking the hast 15-9

ii Nine innings.

Sunday the two teams were scheduled to play again but the

. high school defaulled und Ocean

side played a pickup squad. For

a report of the game, see Mike’s story elsewhere on this page,
(after you've finished this column that is).

+
The Vancouver papers at th

+

of
e moment are full of Canada’s

heavyweight contender Karl Walls who has arrived in the coast
cily to do battle come July 22 with un Argentine gent by the

name of Edgardo Romero. The
clean-cut husky lad, second of n

interviews tell us that he’s a
ine children who wanted to be

a lawyer but who took up professional fisticuffs as a means of
helping his family cat more regularly. He doesn’t like fighting

mind you, but for a fellow with a

n aversion for his profession he

does very well at it. According to Ring Magazine’s latest ratings

Walls is only six notches from {
Martiano,
Cy

+

hat rugged individualist Recky

+

All this is of great interest to your columnist who has in his

wallet two tickets entitling yours

truly and his better half to sit

in the second row ringside at Callister Park a week Thursday to
watch Mr, Walls carve Mr. Romero up into small pieces. At the
same time the fight places us on the horns of a dilemma. For ‘
Walls to enhance his chances in the fistic world he must dis-
pose of the burly Argentinan in no time flat so that he can
rest up to do the same to Roland LaSt: trza, However, this might

prove embarrassing, not to Walls
if Earl starts to trim Edgardo do
he did Rex Layne and Tommy

but to yours truly. Sure,as fate
wn to size in the first round as
Harrison, then Mrs, A will be

climbing into the ring to hold Romero up so that she can get
her full $7 worth, Oh well, maybe the supporting fights will be

good,

 

Super Valu Edges Sea Kings
In Free Scoring Li Fixture

; By BOB MORRIS

Ina hard fought, free hitting
game at Algoma Park last night
the Little League Super Valu
team took 9 16-15 decision from
the Lipsett Sea Kings,

Super Valu took a big lead of
six runs in the top of the first
Inning on three hits and three
costly Sea: neh Gyrors, Bethe

Rdded Ahree more hy {He Loy at
thd sebond: on three more hits
dnd another error, This Inning
saw the ball sall aut over the
new ground rule line to give!
Gerry Erickson a home run, Af-:
ter this hit Sea King coach |
pulled his starting piteher Arn-

second on hits by Rob Meighen
and Jmmy Schumman,

Kerr managed to slow the
Super Valus to one run in the
top of the third with one hit and
one error. In the bottom of the
third the Sea King bats began
to find the mark and four hits |
and a Super Valu error counted ,
for four runs,

“Bhpor Voit went: dow nwithout,.
eny runs In the fouttlt and Sena
Kings kept rolling for five more -
rims to tie the score at 10-all,
After Gerry Jensen, Super Valuj
starter had given up a walk,

 

this inning he moved to his reg-

 

ald Johnson and brought Biner
Kerr ir to hands. the mound
dulles,

Ben Kings brought jn thelr
list run in the otto” or the

Australian Team
On Way to BEG

BYDNEY, Australla enters)
~-Bixty-elaht athletes, Including
16 women, left hy alr for Van-
conver today th represent Ase
tralin In the British Empire
Canies, . ,
 Mimdreds of frends and rela.
Uvex thronged the alrpart to bid
farewell to Che team, deseribed
hy manager J, Eve aa "the
Kl ron gest aver to leave Astral.
Ja

The fut team eould not be
accommodated an the plane and
the bowlers will leave Wednes
diy,

The team Includes sly world
record hreakers, Inelitding Jahn
Lanilty, holder of Che world's rece
rd for (he mile.

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Conal safety, as wall ag road
hafely de belng taught tne elty
achouls following recent drawn

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ECU cs Were NHE AT NOE SAUTE eee SEL COME RUEL ORD LL ol

lay position behind the plate
jfnd Jackie Martin came in to
pitch, Martin tasted one walk
ta tle the score and then settled |
down toend the Inning with two
strikeouts,

REGAIN LEAD

Super Valu took the lend agatn |
In the fifth with three inere

“yrins on two more hits and tayo

more Bea King errors, Kerr iive
Up both hits and let the three
ring In when Ben Kina called
on Mike Greene to come in and
handle the mat,

The Sea Kings were held
seareless In the fifth and Super
Valu went on to bring In threes
more ring In the tap af the
sixth on four walks and twoty
hits,

The Sea Kings batted alt the
wiy through thelr order in the
hottom of the slxth and brought
In five runs and were ent off
With the tleing min an third
‘base when the final batter
| worked up to fill count and
; fouled two back Into the seroon
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Latirie Niemi
Trying Out
For B.C. ons

VANCOUVER ‘(\—Laurie Nie-
mi, a sturdy 250-pound tackle
who formerly played with Wash-
ington Redskins, put in a ‘sur-
prise appearance Monday night
as British Columbla Lions open-
ed pre-season football training,

Niemi was one of 52 candi-
dates on hand to try for a berth
with Lions who make theit de-
but in the tough Western Inter-
provincial Football Union this
fall,

A graduate of Washington
State College in 1948, Niemi was
drafted by Redskins and played
with the Washington elub until
last year. Te said he planned
4 lo work in Vancouver.

hig squad through a Heht work-
out, concentrating on foothall
fundomentals.

| MAY GET CONTRACTS

Also catching the eye of spec-
lators were two Vancouwver-born
ihalfbacks, Pete Thodos and
Keith Bennett. Both are still
under contract to Calgary Stam-
peders but it is believed coach!
Stukus 13 trying fo ebtain their!
contracts from the Alberta club, |

An interested’ spectator was}
‘Sudbury’s Roy Pella, a member)
of Canada's British, me
Games track and field team. Pel-
la, a 210-pound, six-foot- ee
end with University of Michigan|
last year, said he was consider-
ng turning out with Lions ater]
; he games.

: “I've received § good otter)
from Hamilton Tiger Cats," said!
/PeHa. “But I like it out here!
‘too. I'll play for: who pives me’
{he best offer,’ ,

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Solons Make
Winning Start -
Under New Boss

By The Associated ‘Press {

The Sacramento Solons have!

made a Winning start under their

new manager, Tony Freitas, who}

was elevated from his job as a

coach when Gene ‘Desautels re-
signed Monday,

cisco Monday night, 1-0. The
‘game went 10. innings and the
big blow was a home run by
Len ‘Attyd.

Hollywood whipped , Portland,
9-2, pounding three pitchers for
:11 hits in the first of 2 five-game
series. Rog Bowman, Hollywood
lefty, scored his 18th win, and
‘it was the seventh win in the
llast nine starts for the league
‘leader's,

Bowman wasn't around to re-
ceive credit for his victory, for
manager Bobby Bragan yanked
him in the elghth when he sud-
denly lost control although he
had limited the Ports to four
hits in elght innings. Forrest
Main quieted the Portland bats
at once,

San Diego kept pace, 2'% games |
behind . Hollywood, by downing
Los: Angeles, 6-2.

Seattle and Oakland were idle. |

 

 

 

‘Meet GA Tonight

A postponed Senidr baseball
leapue game hetween Gordon &
‘Anderson and Commerelal Hotel,
rained out June 13 will be played |
tonight at Roosevelt Park,
Rusty Ford has indiented he
WII put southpaw Bobhy Squires
on the mound for Q & A, while
Commercial manager Miner Si-
miindson will probably send in
Vie Carolel

Peron re eae an eee ee ee me eS

las Night's Fights

Ty The Ansoclated Preas

NEW YORK—Floyd Patterson,
10444, New York, stopped Jne-
ques Royer, 106, France (0),

RBROOKLYN—Willle Troy, 161,
Washington, D.C, slopped Tony
Anthony, 16744, New York (4),

BOSTON-- ‘Tony Demarco,
1414, Boston, slopped Gearpe

Araujo, 188, Providente, RAL,
(8),
BALT LAKE CITY -- Tex

Layne, 210, Lewiston, Utwh, stop-
ped Hdelia Kobb, 246, Chicuge
(2),

LOS ANGHLEB—Ranion Fuen-
tes, 148, Los Angeles, outpolnted
Carmine Ware, M44, Hroaklyn

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JEROME HERMAN DEAN, better known as “Dizzy,” Is shouldcr-
ing his new responsibilities as a rancher with the-same deter-
-minatien that brought him the honor of the ‘National League's
‘most valuable player in 1934, The unpredictable Diz is co-owner
‘of a herd of registerecdt Hereford cattle, along with his wife, Pat.
The ex-Gas Houser divides his time between his duties as a
sports commentator during the baseball season, the herd of
Herefords on his Double D ranch near Kaufman, Texas, and
several other. projects he never had. time ito pursue before.

Canfiscos Suffer 1-7. Loss
In Pick-Up Softball Game

By MIKE KUTZAK ed two more in the seventh {yo
Staging a sixth inning rally, lie the game, As Sedgewick held
behind the stalwart pitchine of the Canfiscos seoreless the Pick-
| Tommy Sedgewick a pickup tear: Ups added four more runs in the
defeated Oceanside Cannery bottom of the eighth.
Canfiseos 11-7. a softball game | Tonight al Gyro Park Ocean-
hat Gyro Park’ Sunday evening. i side Cannery hopes to play a
For the Pickups Tommy Sedge- | piek- up team. Game time fs
'wick turned in a creditable per- 4 pm. A further game is sehed-
iformance, He allowed a single- | Uled for next Sunday at 7 pan,
ton in the first inning, another fy Gyro Park when Oceanside
run in the second, two in the!Cannery will pluy Atlin Fisher-

 

 

 

third, none in the fourth and ‘les.
three mire runs in the fifth. | Lineups:
Art Olson, for Occanside, Oceanside— Chris Erickson, rf:

pitching his first game since last | ‘Ron Yuen, ss: Dick Nickerson,
year allowed one run in the first'3b; Art Olson, py Mike Kataak,
inning and then held the Pick- | 1b; Archie Hodgkinson, ef; Zddy
ups scoreless until the bottom of | Joe, 2b; Nick Cenaiko, ¢; Doug
the sixth. Sankey, H.
Pickups drove in four runs in} Piekups—Bill

Sedgawick, ss: !

"| the bottom of the sixth and add-; im McGregor, 2b; Tom Sedge- :

“wick, p} H. Webber; 3b; Matty:
| Sedgewick, c; Roy Webber, ib; D.!
‘Bartkoe, rf: Jim Lynn, If; John!
Lynn, cf,
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LONDON (CP)— Since candy:
was removed from rationing,
confectioners estimate the av- ,
,erage Briton is eating 8% ounces |
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Gil Hodges
Little late |
At Home Plate

NEW YORK (#—The ‘judge
was a Dodger fan but that
didn’t help Brooklyn first
baseman Gil Hodges escape a
$50 traffic fine.

Hodges pleaded guilty Mon-
(lay to a two-year-old speed-
ing charge. He said he had
not appeared earlier because
he forgot about the summons
served on him April 12, 1959. |

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By HAULEY LEWIS

Qyros strengthened their hold
on top place in the Prince Rupert
uncificial Pony League by eking
out a sim 5-4 victory over the
Moose last night al Roosevetl
Park in one of the best games of
the seasan, Both teams made
Nelding plays that would have
beers a credit’ to the Sentor
League,

Curry Thon, ‘who pitehed for
the Pirates in the unoftielal
Livtle Longue last year mide hla
first appoaranece on the mound
for the Gyros thls year an hi |,
pressive one, as he allowed only
four runs on foyy hits wid one
walk’ white suriking cul seven
batters,

CONTROL TROUBL i
Dick Bury, hung for the
Moose, had trouble with his cou-

i trol, wajking eight men, bub wis
effective when he found {he

Gyros Strengthen Hold |
On Pony Leaque Top Spl

Joe Atwengtlt alngled uid Came Pobtinng
In {to score ch nv curving
drive Ww

sixth and came in to store vit
secon on a piss sect ball, _

first, two In the second on thie
waits a hit and an error. .
added one run in the third aad: Vancouver 2"
scored the winning run If tha: Bdmonton
fourth on twa walks, wr erty:
and a single by Gilbert Chow,

base fer Gyros.made a nice run-
ning caleh tn short right field,
"3 ld Willard’ Anderson
Moose in left.

handed tough ground balls ‘Ike

itt flele’ So >
catch of t twurd hit ball, |

   
     
  
  
   
      
    
   
   
   
  
   
 
   
 
   
 

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‘five hits, Bury was uso the hig
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Jones of the D. E. Christie rink
from Beardmore, Ont., tossed
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day as provincial secretary Wes-:
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Civic centre curling rink ws as!

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