CAHA faces budget squeeze amid calls for Olympic help
The CAHA weighs cutting amateur hockey frills as it faces a tight 1956 budget with total receipts at 64 000 and expenditures near 72 325. Financing options include outside groups funding a Canadian Olympic team and an insurer covering rule books, while a proposed levy on amateur games is debated.
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Don Hanright
Regina
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
CAHA
Germany
Saskatchewan
George Dudley
Midland
Ont
Association
Italy
Dudley
Kitchener - Waterloo
Fort William Beavers
Brandon Wheat Kings
Canada
Penticton
George
Crestwoods Dominate Bow Island in Doubleheader
Medicine Hat Crestwoods defeat Bow Island 10 to 3 in game one as Marcel Cote starts and is relieved by Zeke Zeibert who allows three runs with five strikeouts. Cote hits a homer in the eighth. In game two Crestwoods win 11 to 0 in five innings with Irie Zeibert pitching a 14 strikeout shutout and all locals scoring.
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Whitla
Medicine Hat Crestwoods
Conquerville Cubs
Conquerville Crew
Marcel Cote
Cubs
Cote
Zeke Zeibert
Medicine Hat Monarchs
Zeibert
Crestwoods
Bow Island
Irie Zeibert
Clarence Roth
Joe Kimmitt
Fred Debler
Don Enns
Ray Nesting
Bud Gregg Wins Four-Up at Medicine Hat Golf Club
Bud Gregg of Regina defeated local golfer Joe Duffy four up to win the third annual Medicine Hat Golf Club tournament. Gregg earns the Dominion Glass Co. trophy, with the event played in rough weather and crowd support despite heavy rains. Polly Beaton won the ladies division, Jack Mills took the junior trophy, and Ray Goddard was edged in the semi finals.
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Bud Gregg
Regina
Medicine Hat Golf Club
Joe Duffy
Gregg
Dominion Glass Co
Connaught
Ray Goddard
Reginan
Saskatchewan
Charlie Porter
Gregg-Duffy
Duffy
Regimian
Ray
Goddard
Acropolis Still Fosom Favorite In Derby Odds
Our Baby and Acropolis headline Derby betting as 176th running nears. Acropolis 10 to 5 favorite. Our Baby second choice at 8 to 1. Hafiz II and Solarium among others with long odds. Crowd expected around 400 000 to 500 000 at Epsom.
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Our Baby
Acropolis
Britain
Victoria Club
England
David Robinson
Hugh Lupus
True Cavalier
Daemon
Lazybones
Alice Lady Derby
Hafiz II
Aga Khan
Prince Aly Khan
London Press Club
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Solarium
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Guy Albertini
Ralph B. Strassburger
Norristown
Paris
Robert Sterling Clark
New York
Upperville
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Hartwell Prince
Magnum
Royal Palm
Zinosca
Datour
El-Zahbri
Tippecanoe
Praetorian
Phil Drake
State
Point Gamma
My Smokey
Windsor Sun
Kokkaburra
Noble Chieftain
Pawaslipper
Cardington King
Bicester
Baltimore Sells Pitcher Kuzava
Baltimore Orioles sold veteran left handed pitcher Bob Kuzava to the Philadelphia Phillies. The 32 year old was dropped to clear room for 18 year old bonus hurler Johnny Swango who signed for $30 000. Kuzava posted a 1 3 record for the Yankees last year and had the same 1 3 mark for the Orioles after joining in August.
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Baltimore Orioles
Bob Kuzava
Philadelphia Phillies
Kuzava
Johnny Swango
New York Yankees
The
Birds
Johnson Stops In First Round By Terrific Body Blow
Harold Johnson lost to Julio Mederos by TKO in the first round after a powerful body shot. The Pennsylvania investigation into boxing cited a potential drug issue, with Johnson reportedly drugged earlier and Gov. Leader suspending boxing for 90 days. Cohen testified the punch halted Johnson early.
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Philadelphia
Harold Johnson
Julio Mederos
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
Barry W. Cohen
Mederos
Pennsylvania
Johnson
Tommy Loughrey
Pete Moran
George M. Leader
Cohen
Herbert Levin
Orioles Open Tryouts Tonight at High School Diamond
All interested players are invited to a first season practice for the Orioles fastball team at 6 30 this evening on the high school diamond. All positions are open as the team begins tryouts.
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Orioles
Fights Last Night By The Associated Press
New York Virgil Akins of St. Louis stopped Joe Miceli of New York in one round. Brockton’s Eddie Connors halted Jimmy Mattos of Lawrence in five rounds.
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Associated Press
New York
Virgil Akins
St. Louis
Joe Miceli
Brockton
Mass
Eddie Connors
Sharon
Jimmy Mattos
Lawrence
Honesty as Key to Golfers Resolutions and Self Assessment
The article argues honesty guides golfers through planning, execution, and review of swings. It says self honesty reveals why mistakes happen, such as fearing a slice or tightening during the swing, and urges year round corrections rather than waiting for a season.
Yanks and Giants Ride Six-Game Win Streaks to Top Standings
In a late May scramble for the pennant the New York Yankees and New York Giants each rode six-game win streaks to command early leads. The Yanks erased a two-game Cleveland edge and moved past Chicago and Baltimore, while the Giants slimmed Brooklyn’s nine-game cushion by winning six of seven and sweeping Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
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Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
Phils
Pittsburgh
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Yogi Berra
Campanella
Roy Campanella
Carl Erskin
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
New Cleveland
Boston
American and National Leagues Unchanged with No Monday Games
Baseball scores show the American and National Leagues idle on Monday. International and Pacific Coast League results list several matchups with final tallies and two exhibition games including a Chicago A versus New York N contest.
Veteran Fielder Sold to Giants
Sid Gordon, a veteran outfielder and third baseman in his 14th major league season, was sold by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Giants in a straight cash deal. The Pirates did not disclose the cash amount. The movement sends Gordon back to the club where he began his career in 1941.
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Pittsburgh
Sid Gordon
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Gordon
Pony League Meeting Tonight in Medicine Hat
Pony League officials will meet at 8:00 PM in the Medicine Hat Sand and Gravel offices on South Railway Street to discuss business. Executives are urged to attend.
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Pony League
The
Medicine Hat Sand and Gravel
South Railway Street
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