é , \ Johansson: -gets big offer GORRBORG, Sweden (—Ingemar Johansson, European - sheavywetght boxing champion, has been offered $200,000 to “box: Cuban Nino Valdes, but will make no decision until, -%' Negotiations for a title match with Ployd Patterson | are : 4 finished. ¥ ‘Edwin Ahlquist, former manager and. now “advisor” of. Johans ion, said the offer for the Valdes match came from: ’ George Raft, movie actor, who would Stage the. fight in | Havana. ‘STOCK UP FOR NEW YEAR'S. PART Y IMPORTED PIPES CIGARS, CIGARETTES . and TOBACCO Spokane © Flyers, of all prairie opposition. In the. other game Vancouver Canucks travel ‘New Westminster. A Vancouve win would give the Canucks un the coast. Totems, amd other Smokers Supplies . also. ‘DELICIOUS CHOCOLATES for_ the LADIES GROTTO CIGAR STORE a nipeg Warriors 3-2 in Winnipeg. The win moved Calgary closer to contention for the prairie lead. 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Hi Fidel cabinet completion of an adjourned i Fidelity crossover not mate * lclity 7 work * 4 speed automatic record | This gave Fischer a 6-2 récord. *% Powerful 6 tube A.M, radio changer §| Ie ks undefeated so far but has drawn four matches, Evans Samuel Re were held to draws in the come pletion of adjourned matchas, ords, Mednis, « New York university student, Wis held to a Kalme of Phj noves, through seven rounds of round tournamont, Try Dally Nows Classified Oe OE eee Oe Oe HH NO UMW ey Ay UY DNV OF VHF DEVIN NG SENN ON SUN NNN Ay ; we FS, . : . . : Bek ‘ oe, a, ° en 5 Py By. The Canadian: ‘Press Canucks, ‘Cowane seven, + points below ‘Wester n Hockey League action today may see the shuffling of coast team standings, but. prairie standings: will remain the same. two points hy. Stampeders’ wards gave Calgary the win an dumped the Warriors deeper i the prairie. cellar, : {in Winnipeg ‘this scason, th Calgary win came through th Y| goal-scoring efforts of Lou Jan ‘the second period for while Winnipeg ered around his net, ond, and were -unable to Winnipeg period.: lester Pa trick 75. today y | VICTORIA (CP)— Lester Patrick, the “Sil-: ver Fox” whose hockey exploits -span ‘more. than 55 years, celebrates his 75th birthday today. . “Nothing fancy ts planned,” said Lester Monday night... “Just me and my wife, Grace, and my sister, “My sons, Lynn and. Murray, are busy back there in the East squabbling over third place in the NHL.” Dag 5 Lynn Patrick is general manager of the _ National Hockey League’s Boston Bruins and brother Muzz holds a similar job with New: York Rangers. “I expect it to be a‘nice, quiet affair,” Lester anticipated. Lester played in his first Stan- ley Cup series at 20, with Bran-| don against Ottawa Silver Seven, After that he played on} or managed 15 clubs in the same series, rookie Roy Ed- Judged the best hockey. seen Kowski, Ron Leopold. and Rino game's six penalties, one or them to Edwards towards the’ end. of slashing forwards ‘Bath- Calgary led 2-1 at the end of the first period, 3-1 in the ‘sec- to reply tally in the final .W. L T Gf Ga Pts Kelowna *...°21 :5 2- 141 102 44 Vernon. .... 13.14 4 187 154 30 ‘|. Penticton ...11 - 19 1 107) «142 «93 Kamloops -. 11 19 2 146 133 23 town, Ohio, .10. Bert Whitehurst, den, “Texas, 10. heavyweights. . d n Hr yciuk is OSHL € € Robazza. -The Warrior. scorers leader — were Ed Zemrau and Cliff Pen- . nington, NTICTON “Billy Hryciuk, Calgary took four sthe| PE )—Billy Hry playing coach of ‘Kamloops Chiefs, increased his lead-in the Okanagan Senior Hockey ‘League individual scoring race . to 11 points last week. a . Statistics rcleased Monday show Hryciuk has 30 goals and 35 assists for a total of 65 points. He leads teammate Gerry. Prince by 11 points. Prince has 23 goals and 31. assists. Vernon’s Odie Lowe ind Kel- owna's Gerry Goyer are tied for third place with 45 points. Goyer’ has 24 goals and 21 assists, while ; Lowe has 22 goals and 23 assists. Kelowna's Dave Gatherum is the loop’s top goaltender. He has allowed 102 goals in 27 games - | for .a 3.8 average. Scoring leaders: PO oye A: Pts Uryciuk ,Kamloops ....°30° 35 . 65 Prince, Kamloops .... 23 31 54 Lowe, Vernon ......., 22° 23° «45 Goyer, Kelowna ...... 24 21 45 Trentini,. Vernon ...., 15-25 * 40 Young, Kelowna ....,. 23 15 38 Nadeau, Penticton _ 22 16... 38 King,. Vernon’ ........ 15 23 38 Beattle, Penticton .... 20 17) 37 Milliard,, Kamloops 11 26. 37 Goalic averages: «GP GA Ave Gatherum,: Kal, sees 27 102 3.8 ‘Kuntz, Kam. tines 29 129) 4.4 Zanier, Penticton .... 31 142 «4.6 Gordon, Vernon ..:... 30. 140) 4.7 ‘OSHL STANDINGS By. The Canadian Press LAST NIGHT'S FIGHTS Dallas, ‘Texas (P—Paul Jorgen- sen, .129, Port Arthur, Tex., out- ‘pointed Bobby Bell, 127, Youngs- ‘New: York, ‘outpointed Art Swi- ie eal hg eh, * nS ET GT A be ag ge Banca cia eta hg we we UN a ray ata ia Replys yah Pup * wes bf Wey SE IN QE eRe a ge cow . To . IN THIRD: SEASON—Dave Jones, .25- -year- -old native of Montreal, / is a forward with Belleville McFarlands, Canadian entry. in the world hockey championships at’ Prague early next year. He has played all his hockey, both junior and senlor This is his third: season with McFarlands: | ee sa. “REMEMBER WHEN: Me Georges’ Vezina, one''of. Re ‘y's: Brbatest. : “professional: |.veal: Canadiens: of -th ‘morrow. « He: ‘was a. 8 ‘to his/last, game'on Nov.- when illnéss forced Aim’ . ‘Montreal against P | He died ‘at his hom coutimi; Que., The Best elena ween j . : - a ~ indoor soccer begins TORONTO O—~Teams of six men each. played. soccer under a roof in Toronto Monday night while about 2000 curious sport fans looked on. It was the official opening in Maple Leafs: Gardens of the To- ronto Indoor Soccer League or- ganized by Toronto | promcters Jack Deacon Allen and Frank Tunney. Four of the league’s six teams saw action in the league's open- Ing doubleheader. The games maintained a fast pace with few stops and teams: managed intricate - passing de- spite the smaller playing surface. fe REX REASON Set STARTED WEST LEAGUE ee n “THUNDE Along with his father, Joe, and brother, Frank, Lester Patrick arenas and rinks and mold teams “at Vancouver, Victoria and Seattle. That was the first Pacific Coast League, forerunner / of today’s Western League. In 1926, Lester coached New York Rangers and even played himself when New York won the Stanley Cup of 1927-28 — when|. - Lester was 42. Later he managed ‘the club and took over as vice-president of Madison Square Garden. T sponsible for the playoff system of hockey, the inauguration of farm clubs and numerous changes., HE DEBUNKS Despite the lists of great hock- ey names Lester Patrick was as- sociated with, he disagrees with rule}. THE FIEND ey WHO WALKED THE WEST at ‘HUGH OBRIAN © PLUS AUDREY, DALTON | |. . RING JETS’ 0 As|. 3g an executive, he was mainly re- |." many old-timers, “You’ve got to live with the times,” he said Monday. ° “For my money the seven-man game was slow-paced compared with the modern game, ° “I think today’s players are more expert, better trained. and “T think the prowess of ‘the old-timers has become exageer- Boy of 15 leads U.S. chessmen NEW YORK ()—Bobby Fisch |: er, 15-yeur-old American title. | holder from New York, bolstered | his lead in) the’ United States Pischer's closest rivals, Larry | and fornie shevaky of Now York, Kivans and Reshovaky are tlod for second place with 5-3 reece Rosheveky drow with Bdmar in 57 moves. Evans |t draw by Charlos ladelphia In 46 The players have gona, r champlon |} tho 11-4, oe , PARAMOUNT prasants SHIRLEY BOOTH QUINN ARL MacLAINE: HOLLIMAN + wHALWALLIS HOt SPELL TODAY ONLY 7 pm. 9-pan. ANTHONY rr One HARRISON KEN An OF HI fAIR wor a (STAR OF LCS ma a SAXON SANDRA DEE ANGEL “ee ia emia: ir BOO htt a TITILLATING ‘TALE OF THE . MATING SEASONI ant yee 8:15 p.m. i} a _Prfrieo: Rupert. ‘Dutiy: i Tuesday, Docembor ' 30, “| t hock goalies, ‘made hig: Acbut with , Mo nts, : e ‘National: i | Hockey; League 48 years: B89, toy Moy We Wish You For: 1959: | WALLACE’ S ‘Management _ . , in. Belleville.’ “and” Staff: ~-CP photo, 2S 0eReRnRe ; he tandout woalle: up: 28, 1925). to. quit. after playing. one’. “pertod © at) ittsburgh: if e town; Chi on March 28, 1926! POCELEOLIT TTT Ti Ty a Wallace's Dept. Store 1 amine SREPARARERRE REE ‘ M a ‘LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES For EVERYONE . _ OFFERED BY YOUR CIVIC CENTRE | ASSOCIATION: | ‘NEW YEAR PROGRAM COMMENCING | JAN. Sth, 1958 (Our Instructors are experts in. “their field) Sports Games Arts Crafts MONDAYS p.m, n—Rythm Band. i p.m.—-Boys 6-12 yrs. Active ‘Games. p.m.—Girls 9-12 yrs. Tumbling. p.m.—Junior Woodwork. p.m.—Basketball Practice. p.m.— Girls 12-15 yrs. Sports ‘Clinic. pm —Adult Pistol. “pam.—Art Club. p.m —Leathercraft. p.ni—Badminton Club. p.m.—BINGO. 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