Wright Leads Assiniboia to 10-1 Win Over Royal Hotel
Al Wright pitched a two hitter with 13 strikeouts to lift Assiniboia Hotel to a 10-1 victory over Royal Hotel at Lions Park. Ed Winder, Tony Dirk, Al Wright and Sandy Meier homered for Assiniboia as they moved four points ahead of Alberta Western Beef in the league standings. Royal Hotel’s Bob Marik hit a homer and a single off Wright, while Rod Insko allowed ten hits in the nightcap as Alberta Western Beef beat Moose Larks 7-2. Next action at Lions Park Thursday features Moose Larks vs Dominion Glass Royals and Royal Hotel vs Alberta Western Beef.
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al Wright
Assiniboia Hotel
Lions Park
Assiniboia
Royal Hotel
Alberta Western Beef
Moose Larks
Wright
Bob Marik
Charlie Johnson
Dave Simons
Ed Winder
Tony Dirk
Sandy Meier
Ed Goering
Bees
Rod Insko
Gerry Rayner
Moose
Insko
Stan Aberle
Aza Seneca
Keith Bender
Dale Doell
Backmeier
Lavern Kundert
Dennis Churchill
Dominion Glass*Royals
Larks
Dominion Glass Royals
Hall of Fame adds seven new members including Msgr Murray
The Canadian Sports Hall of Fame elected seven new members in the builders and active sports categories. Monsignor Athol Murray, founder of Notre Dame College, joins alongside Jack Hamilton in the builders class. Active sports honorees include rifleman Desmond Burke speedskater Leila Brooks sprinter Hilda Strike yachtsman Walter Windeyer and boxer Dick Howard.
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Toronto
Montreal
Andy O’brien
Msgr. Murray
Wilcox
Regina
Prairies
Msgr
Murray
Notre Dame
Notre Dame College
National Hockey League
Garth Boesch
Don
Nick Metz
Gus Kyle
Hamilton
Caledonia
Ont
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Amateur Hockey Association
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Canadian Amateur Athletic Union
Western Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Western Football Conference
Dr. Burke
Oakville-Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
Oakville
Bisley
England
Miss Strike
Fred Sisson
Los Angeles
Sissons
Howard
Kid Howard
Richie Howard
Medicine Hat Chinooks Host Dodgers In Double Header
Medicine Hat Chinooks meet Acadia Valley Dodgers at Athletic Park for a two game set starting at 6 p.m with a second game at 8 p.m under the lights. Tonight serves as warm up for an eight team tournament at the same park this Saturday and Sunday.
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Medicine Hat Chinooks
Acadia Valley Dodgers
Athletic Park
Chinooks
Burstall Braves
Dodgers
Joyline Giants crush Moose in bantam baseball 12-1
Tom Coffey earned the win for Joyline Giants with ten strikeouts and a one hitter through five innings before the game ended early due to the Giants large lead. Rod Schmidek homered and four Giants players hit safely as Norbie Scholz added a homer and two doubles. Moose pitcher Speltz took the loss, relieved by Tom Rennie, with five total strikeouts by both teams.
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Joyline Giants
Moose
Tom Coffey
Giants
Rod Schmidek
Norbie Scholz
Brian Andjelic
Speltz
Tom Rennie
Chuckers
Oilers name Kinasewich coach in WHA
Edmonton Ontario born Ray Kinasewich, 38, named coach of Alberta Oilers in the World Hockey Association. Kinasewich reunites a management team that led Edmonton Oil Kings to the 1966 Memorial Cup, with Bill Hunter as general manager. Kinasewich previously coached in the Montreal Canadiens organization and led Houston in CPHL and Salt Lake City in the WHL.
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Edmonton
Ray Kinasewich
Alberta Oilers
World Hockey Association
Kinasewich
Edmonton Oil Kings
Bill Hunter
Hunter
Oilers
Montreal Canadien
Houston
Salt Lake City
Hull intensifies Winnipeg Jets signing suspense
Bobby Hull, 33, arrives in Winnipeg amid a cross country tour as Jets owner Ben Hatskin hints at Thursday or Monday as signing dates. Lawyers navigate a reported 2.5 million, five year pact while Hull no confirms figures and weighs a potential legal fight if he joins the WHA.
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Winnipeg
Bobby Hull
Winnipeg Jets
World Hockey Association
Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
Canada
Jets
Ben Hatskin
Hatskin
National Hockey League
NHL
Hawks
Chicago
Beaver results and darts shoot share summer notes
Box scores show multiple American, Mosquito, National and Optimist games with grand slams by Russell Clement and a Tigers slam by Robin McCarroll. A Hull interview touches on hair transplants amid contract talk. Medicine Hat Legion darts schedules a June 24 event with Pepsi sponsorship, team entry, lunch, refreshments and prizes.
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American Mosquito Biltrite Senators
Rotary White Sox
Jerry Lachapelle
Pat Grisonich
Safeway Tigers
Kiwanis Indians
Darcy Wallen
Robin McCarroll
Tigers
Medicine Hat Legion Dart Rooms
Vern Hayward
Pepsi Cola Company
Legion Secretary
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Jack Nicklaus
PGA
A.W. Beef
D.G. Royals
Hall of Fame
Torrance Bay, N.S
Armand Savoie
Halifax
Miss Brooks
Detroit
Windeyer
Joyline
Harvey Weinberg
Weinberg
Little Beaver
Bill’s Electric Athletics
Orioles
Gary Tellefson
Ted Pettirsch
Russell Clement
Athletics
Jeff Wilson
Aixl Redcliff Cubs
Lions Braves
Blaine Lutz
Randy Brucker
Pirates
Diamond Jubilee Grandstand
Icarus
West End
Infieta
Dean Oliver
Jim Gladstone
Irodeo
Bird Man
Stampede Saloon
Jack D'Johns
Frontier Follies
Johnny Thorson
Shirley Adams
Stampede
Stampede Corral
Coen
Calgary
Stampede Orchestra
P.m
Stampede Grounds
Disneyland
Mas Feitural
Stampede Grandstand
Chinook Ridge Ticketorium
Bank of Canada
8Th Ave. S.W
BIG Four
Efrontier Casino
Crown & Anchor
Flare Square
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