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CAHA Meeting Decides In Winnipeg:L/WINNIPEG CP) - Playoff dates, tours and a magazine w ere among a host of subjectsdiscussed in an intensive two-day jemi - annual presidents'meeting of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association.The meeting also approved a'soeiale affiliatin of the Cana-ii an army with the association, passing a notice of motion for the annual meeting in Ottawa May 20-25 that would make possible associate memberships in the CAHA.Tnere now is no such provision in the association chai ei A further move by the branch presidents was withdrawal ot recognition by the association from a hoekev hail of fame being constructed in Kingston, Ont.. with full support being given a similar hall of fame now open on the grounds of the Canadian National Exhibition inTorontoRecognition in the form ofift 4meritorious awards for out , standing contributions to the welfare of amateur hockey” were made to five westerners‘v1J11sdby President Jack Roxburgh ofSimcoe. Ont.flecipients were A. E. H. Ablie1 Coo of Winnipeg, Earl Samis of Edmonton. Art Jefferd of Vancouver, Cliff Henderson of Moose Jaw and Charles J. Boyle of Fort William. Henderson was the only one unable to attend the oresemations. because of illnessFour eastern Canadians willl'e similarly honored at the annual meeting ui Ottawa.In future, two men, one from the east and the other from the wes‘ will be honored annually.The presidents also approved in principle the establishment of a national hockey college to train teachers, coaches and administrators to keep pace with the growing popularity of the sport.Secretary - Manager GordonJuckes -aid a poll of physicaleducation instructors and government agencies across thecountry indicated strong support for the idea of a college and was given the approval of the meeting to prepare a brief for presentation to Ottawa asking federal financial support of the college.j champions April 29 and the Allan Cup senior championship set for Trail. B C., starting April 22, one of the main pieces of business was setting eastern andwestern playoff dates.The western junior playoffs open lie tween British Columbiaand Mberta with all games ofthe best-of-five series in Edmonton starting March 24. The winner of this series goes against the Saskatchewan Junior Lea-gue champions in the home offtthe more western winner start-| ing April 2.Manitoba - Thunder Bay ju-, niors will start their playoffs in Thunder Bay March 30 and the best-oi - seven Western Canada final opens in the home of the most eastern champions April 14 or 15.magazine with the first pubiication for September.The meeting gave unanimous support for the proposal, in strutting that an advertising salesman be appointed along with a magazine committee of the association.utaii £t5The presidents turned down a proposal for sending a Canadian junior team to proposed world junior championships in Europe i this y ear.The report said a circulation of 140,000 was envisaged through subscriptions of all members and affiliates of the CAHA.Subscriptions woullt;4 start at 25 cents for minor leagues up to midget, 50 cents to junior B and $1.00 for all other classifications and CAHA members.Non - member subscriptions would be $2.00 a year and single editions would sell for 25 cents.Taylor said the magazine would serve both as a voice for the CAHA and as a means of informing members ami the general public of CAHA activities and development.t!tJuckes and Len Taylor, sportseditor of the Kitchener-Waterloo Record, presented a report to the presidents of investigationsinto the pos-ibility of establishing a CAHA-sponsored hockeySAVEBARRY NEILL10thThe college would be held forIMOLSON APPOINTMENTSabout two weeks annually andwas expected to draw an enrol- , rnent of 100-150 each year. A different university campus was planned to be used each year.With the best-of-seven Memorial Cup junior final set to start in the home of the eastern— -
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Brandon Sun
Brandon, Manitoba, CA
Mon, Jan 15, 1962
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