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MANAGAIN LEADERDr. Sandercock Given a Second Term in President’s Chair.I *131Vancouver, M]arcli 28.—Dr. Ft EL Sandercock, of Calgary, was re-elected president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association at the concluding, session of the annual meeting here,. Saturday. Other officers elected Ayefe:-Vice-president, W. A. Fry, Dunnyiile, • Ont.; honorary secretary, Fred II. Marplest, Winnipeg; registrar-treasi-urer, W. A. Hewitt, Toronto; and S. P. Quilty, Ottawa, immediate past .presi-dent. All officers were returned by acclamation. \Registration committee was named as follows: E. C. Murphy, Fort William; Frank Morrissey, Montreal; Jf W. Hamilton, Regina; J. P. Watson,VictQria, and W. A. Hewitt, Toronto.. - * * • *In his report as treasurer, Mr. Hewitt stated that 'the Al^an Cup net proceeds from, the 1926 series totalled 116,121, of which the largest was $6,065 from the finals between Varsity and Port Arthur, a series which went four games. He also said that the Allan Cup surplus from-1923 to the end of 1926 was §11,519. A .donation of $2,000 was made to tlio Canadian Olympic? committee, making a total grant from the C.^H.A. of $7,000. ,* ■On -the question -of Allan cup venueg J. P. Watson, of Victoria, asked that the country be divided into three disT tricts and that the Far West be given the finals every second time they were awarded to the west. The request wagj recorded. 'During the discussion, Dr. Sander? cock stated that on the showing inFriday night’s game there should be♦ -no argument about Vancouver getting in a share of games in the future.Secretary Marples added ttia£ ther^ j were only two cities in which to stage the finals—Toronto and Vancouver, Complimentary reference was also paid to the Vancouver Hockey supporters by Mr. Hewitt, who said that notwithstanding the heavy expenses entailed, the series would be^a finan? cial success. .A grant of $200 was made 'to the• m * • ►Quebec branch. Mr. Hewitt, was empowered to continue his negotiations with Frank Cycler of the. N.H-L. Te? garding unification of playing rules. ’An amendment to the constitution\•was adopted., whereby any player who or a consideration, monetary or otherwise, binds himself to play for o.ny narticular professional club in.the.future, would be automatically suspend-|11od until his case is dealt with by the♦branch. A request will be made that the A.A.U. of C. adopt this clause inIts definition of an amateur and cov-•eririg any athletic game.Commercial teams wishing to use players registered with the C.A.HlA. must first become’ affiliated with the ruling body, according to the terms of another amendment.tlbTtiecchcg■Cs£2
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Medicine Hat News
Medicine Hat, Alberta, CA
Mon, Mar 28, 1927
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