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25 May 1962
Page 6
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 25, 1962
Page
6
Fragmentary text mentioning umpire and gold win suggests a sports brief but lacks coherent names, places, or events to confirm a full item. Further readable details required for a precise summary.
Montreal reports the NHL rules committee plans a proposal to add drama to penalty shots by allowing wind-ups and skating around before firing from center ice. The change aims to boost appeal while preserving skating fundamentals, with objections to red line changes and minor league exceptions noted.
Larks routed Reidy Mercuries 11 to 3 after five innings as Gord Crane earned the win. In the nightcap the Flyers edged North-West Nitros 3 to 2 at Athletic Park with Gene Pruden and Berwash fanning nine apiece in a tight pitching duel.
World champion figure skater Donald Jackson of Oshawa Ontario told reporters at London airport he will turn professional and skate in an American show. He aims to stay amateur through the 1964 Olympics and has drawn praise for an unprecedented run of triple jumps. The Jelinek siblings, Otto and Maria, also left competition.
Sammy Bur Beas of Miami Beach won a 6 round decision over Joe Murchison of Jacksonville in a last night boxing match in Miami Beach.
CAHA president Jack Roxburgh urged banning compensation for Olympic players, arguing the oath forbids money. Delegates defeated his motion 5-2. IIHF allows allowances and permits Canada to pay losses. New CAHA leaders include Art Potter as president and Lionel Fleury, Fred Page as vice-presidents. The 50th annual Ottawa meeting set dates for Dominion finals and Cup playoffs with Trail Smoke Eaters as World Tournament pick.
Bruce Kidd and Bill Crothers of Toronto will travel to California for two meets in 10 days. Kidd, 18, will run the two miles at Modesto and the 5,000 meters at the Compton International in Los Angeles. Crothers will run the 440-yard at Modesto and the 880 in Los Angeles. Also representing Canada are Harry Jerome and Sig Ohlemann of Vancouver, with Jerome facing Bob Hayes of Florida A and M, and Ohlemann joining a Canadian relay quartet in the two mile relay.
The pamphlet explains why golfers often misjudge address alignment and keep the clubface open. It guides players to verify that clubface grooves are perpendicular to the target and offers instructions to obtain the pamphlet for a dime plus return postage.
In Hollywood California the horse Four-and-Twenty was pulled from the 100000-added Californian at Hollywood Park due to an ailing leg muscle. Jockey Johnny Longden, planned to ride Alberta Ranches' entry but switched to Vista Hermosa Stables' Crazy Kid. Trainer Vance Longden stated the injury, suffered in the Los Angeles Handicap, made him unsuited for the race weighing 127 pounds.
Hawaii defeats Salt Lake City 7 to 6 in a high scoring game. Vancouver tops San Diego 5 to 1. Spokane wins 5 to 1 over Portland. Seattle game at Tacoma postponed due to rain.
Montreal June meeting will discuss a three day draft proposal to recruit junior players under NHL control. Commissioner Clarence Campbell says the plan seeks to restrain recruiting, cap spending, and curb bonuses to prevent clubs from courting teen stars, with talks including minor leagues to align rights.
Campbell discusses a junior draft plan where a player can be claimed once once he will be 17 next year with no second chance. The aim is to determine ultimate location for players after junior graduation at 20 and reduce NHL control over youths. Possible long term reduction in sponsored junior clubs depends on trial results if implemented.
Floyd Patterson will defend the heavyweight crown against Sonny Liston in Chicago next September with a final venue to be chosen between Soldier Field on September 17 and Comiskey Park on September 25. Promoter Al Bolan spoke after a Illinois State Athletic Commission meeting stating deals are not yet closed.
Cepeda leads in runs batted in with 44 and hits at 57 for the San Francisco group. Mays also contributes 36 runs and 57 hits. Cepeda and Cepeda share top home run tally with 13 each. Koufax leads strikeouts at 83 for the Dodgers with Pierce posting 6 0 1 000 pitching line.
The Fillies defeated the Jewels 26 to 0 in the Ladies' Fastball League with Bev Unger as winning pitcher and Sylvia Bingert charged with the loss. Next game is Bow Island at 2 p.m. Sunday as Wrens visit the Reck ettes in their hometown.
A lively classified column highlights daily bargains in new and used goods across listings. Shoppers scan for prices on furniture, appliances, clothing, and miscellaneous items offered by local sellers and dealers. Deals shift as inventories turn over each day.
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