Debutantes Turn Roller Derby Stars at Maple Leaf Gardens
A nostalgic observer recounts a roller derby event at Maple Leaf Gardens where debutantes from Boston and Canada clash with spectators and teammates. He notes the socialite pasts of skaters from Vassar Smith Bryn Mawr and mocks Aunt Amy’s etiquette views while detailing on ice boisterous play and quarrels.
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Switzerland
Lester Lanin
Yesteryear
Debs
Toronto
Maple Leaf Gardens
Amy Whitney
Washington Post
Amy
Birks
Boston Bucks
Boston
Brenda Frazier
Brenda
Cobina
Barbara Jacobs
Vassar
Candi Mitchell
Smith College
Smith
Jacobs
Lausanne
Bryn Mawr
Miss Jacobs
Dianne Syverson
University of Paris
Miss Jacob
Miss Syverson
Canadian Alderman Demands New International Baseball Body
Edmonton’s Ron Hayter says FIBA manipulation demands creation of a rival organization and calls for IOC recognition withdrawal. He cites a stormy Curacao meeting, Cuba dominance, Nicaragua suspension affecting the 1973 Amateur World Series, and potential withdrawals by European, Asian confederations and the US federation.
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Edmonton
International Federation of Amateur Baseball
FIBA
Ron Hayter
Hayer
Canada
Curacao
Netherlands Antilles
International Olympic Committee
Latin America
Cuba
Carlos Garcia
Nicaragua
Hayter
Euopean Amateur Baseball Confederation
Asian Amateur Baseball Federation
United States
Ecuador
Columbia
Peru
Costa Rica
Argentina
U.S
Minor baseball results from National Beaver and Mosquito leagues
In National Beaver action Lions Braves crushed Moose Phillies 23 0 as Brent Robertson struck out 13 for the win with Goldie taking the loss. Redcliff IXL Cubs beat Legion Giants 9 6 with Nemeth fanning 13 for victory. In National Mosquito play Kinsmen Pirates outslugged Optimist Dodgers 15 10 as Warren Gram won and Robbie Jack lost. Barry McKenna hit a three run homer for Dodgers. Beny Camaros edged Knights of Columbus Cards with Mack winning and Hinz losing. Rattai homered for the losers. In American Beaver J and M Electric Yankees defeated NEWS Orioles 13 4 behind Darrell Fischer. Weimer took the loss. Rotary White Sox beat Bill's Electric Yankees in American Mosquito play as Nunweiler got the win and Mann the loss. Dirk homered for the White Sox. A C T Red Sox won by default over Kiwanis Indians.
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Darrell Fischer
Weimer
Orioles
Rotary White Sox
Bill
Electric Yankees
Nunweiler
Mann
Dirk
White Sox
A.C.T. Red Sox
Kiwanis Indians
Red Sox
Bomber star Mack Herron arrested in Winnipeg
Winnipeg Blue Bombers officials met with head coach Jim Spavital and general manager Earl Lunsford to discuss the weekend arrest of star halfback Mack Herron. Herron and Amos Van Pelt were charged with marijuana possession after arrests Saturday. they are due in court June 6 and released on own recognizance. Herron, former Kansas University standout, had played two CFL seasons and was last year’s Western Conference most outstanding player.
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Winnipeg (Cp
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Jim Spavital
Earl Lunsford
Mack Herron
Herron
Amos van Pelt
Winnipeg
Kansas University
CAHA president urges sport fun over winning
Jack Devine, new CAHA president, told Ontario sports writers parents should focus on fun rather than wins. He criticized overemphasis on scoring and noted rules limiting recruiting of young players to ensure fair competition. He called for CAHA-WHA talks on junior player drafting and development.
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Toronto
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Jack Devine
Belleville
CAHA
Ontario Sportswriters and Sport
Devine
WHA
Houston Aeros
Marty Howe
Mark Howe
National Hockey League
NHL
Nicklaus Clinches Atlanta Classic Fourth Title Of Year
Jack Nicklaus wins the Atlanta Golf Classic by two strokes, his fourth title of the year, finishing 16 under par 272. Weiskopf pushes him hard with a 69 final round, while Crampton sits second in money totals as Nicklaus seizes the top money lead with 176,064 dollars.
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Atlanta
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Atlanta Country Club
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Jack
al Geiberger
J. C. Snead
Hubert Green
Doug Sanders
Toronto
George Knudson
Gary Player
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Bruce Crampton
Crampton
Chinooks eliminated in first round of Men dham Baseball Tourney
Medicine Hat Chinooks lose 3-0 to Burstall Braves in opening round as Braves win three more 3-0 games to claim the championship. Cliff Nowicki pitched for Chinooks. In a separate Sunday soccer match Medicine Hat defeated a British Army team 3-2 at Medicine Hat High School with Danny Dalla Longa scoring twice.
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Medicine Hat Chinooks
Chinooks
Burstall Braves
Braves
Cliff Nowicki
Burstall
Richmound Rockets
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat High School
Danny Dalla Longa
Ian MacKinnon
Gas City
Rutherford challenge sparks tight standings in golf event
Standings show Adam Jewelry at 21, Assiniboia Inn 20, Save Way Cleaners 18, North Hill Gulf 17, and others. Low Gross went to Barry Stoke with 39, Low Net to Koenig 32, Shatz 33, Shector 33. Schedule May 29 features Baumbach Florist vs Assiniboia Inn and other pairings with Save Way Cleaners on a bye.
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Adam Jewelry
Assiniboia Inn
Save Way Cleaners
North Hill Gulf
Easy Care Coin Laundry
Jay’s Gentry
Gardner Motors
Chat Radio
T.V
Canada Trust
Phil’s Pancake House
Baumbach Florist
Glen Carr
Barry Stoke
Monte Koenig
Vern Shatz
Tom Shector
Montreal Olympic official defends 1976 Games financing
Louis Chantigny of the Montreal Olympic committee argues Games will boost tourism and support self financing through stamps coins and a national lottery. Jack Daly cites Manitoba tourism growth after 1958 and 1967 Pan Am Games. Norman Cafik says a bill authorizing stamps coins and lottery will reach Parliament soon.
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Toronto
Montreal
Louis Chantigny
Ontario Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association
Chantigny
Jack Daly
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Daly
ABC Television Network
Norman Cafik
Marc Lalonde
House of Commons
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Elkwater
Jurgen Jurgeleit
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Cee UU IA
Maple Ave
Continental
Scasters
Royal Canadian Legion
Gata Manager Electrical Service
Countey Filha Ul
Shipley Farrier _ Lewices
Alberta
Beny's Medicine Hat Ltd
General Motors
Beny’s Medicine Hat Ltd
S. Railway
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