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n Cup'eriod,*1, and iCranor while ambled ended th the 1.- *C.A.H.A. Has Approximately; $40,000 in Treasury-Increased_ ^Registration Reported. ;score.en the■ some f longD.t fast out to bound.made iss the winged ic. Out 1 could 1 and drew ■ipplng.A.A.A.Porte player ut for cr the? 3J1, Ofof the■ came effort,fromRocha(Cana ili fiti Press Deep atoll*}; ■Toronto, Ont., March 27.—Announcement: lt;:Z Llic registrar that 13,675 players were registered with, the association, tabling* of the financial report revealing a balance of $39,873, and almost unanimous adoption of a resolution Instructing the association's ropresenta-.. tlvc at the next annual meeting:of the Amateur. ‘Athletic Union of Ganada to. rote against any movo provided for the .reinstatement of class A'*’-professionals, marked today's two sessions of the Canadian Amateur Hockey «a-sedation sixteenth, annual convention.W. A. Hewitt, Toronto, registrar, in presenting his report said with the ex-, ee-ption of Ottawa and district, Saskatchewan. and the muritirnes, there was an increase in the registrations-from all branches. The Increase in the to tel over 2028 was 2,394.By branches registrations were:British Columbia ..... 217Alberta _______ 7-14Saskatchewan ................... 299Manitoba ------- _ 457Thunder Bay .................... 296Ontario ..............................................9,774Ottawa and district .......... 650Quebec ........................................;_____ 032Maritime Provinces .... . 2156s, and ise on Aimed d eyeTotal ................... _.................13,675if»PiHem'arkabie progress'’ in amateur h°ckcy throughtuot Canada • v/ns nucr. I:res5ed today by w. A. Pry, In Ms presidential remarks at the opening of the annual meeting. One of the greatest criteria of tho. progress, he salcl; was tho keen interest and competition evidence in the playdowns for. the. Allan cup and the O.H.A, Memorial cup. Ho expressed continued loyalty to the association, to the principals of .the Amateur Athletic Association of Canada.Delegates present ^©presented nearly all the provinces.A.A.A.,alties:q de-third 1 bat-fc out ;eeond took t wasEichun Kerr r for m a was □ilow-aynes, hrojan u* for nd it com-erners l the • sent Mon-hand, attack Roche i one.a wasTheMon-r the, e fastLoiantnaisinsenwliSt.jee:Largo Organization.Tho reason given for The large rum-‘her of players from Ontario compared with other provinces is that the total Includes players from the northern Ontario Hockey association, Toronto Amateur Hockey association, Toronto High School league, Toronto and District- High School league and St, Catharines district intermediate and junior leagues, ail affiliated organizations which send their champion teams Into the playclowns, The actual registration I of the Ontario Hockey association v.'as|5tLC given as 4,124. The Thunder Bay total jIDSSt.whofJo!theouiIovcorWfihothe-ofincluded players from tho .juvenile and midget leagues. *, More junior players were registered this season-than in any other-previous year, the registrar stated, thereby guar- ithaactosIAA„V.A.A,,aynes,ochc),andaglier,ggins,fiIson,Bates*Ralls.isan teeing the future of hockey. There has been an* Increase of more than 100 .per cent since the. season of 1926-27, when the total registration was 5.961. It was also stated the number of transfers from one branch to another had dropped 19 from 1B2S-29, there being a total of 63 this season,.The treasurer's report showed bonds, valued at $24,032, including $15,000 Dominion of Canada, had been turned over to the association by the. Allan cup trustees, and that la addition the senior balance was $1,623, and Junior balance $14,226.Motion TV I til drawn.A motion introduced by Vice-president Jack Hamilton, 'Regina, which was later withdrawn m favor of an amendment presented by M/MorrJsey, Montreal, brought a dlscussicn on tho reinstatement of professionals. The original resolution was based on the misinformation that the Ontario Hockey association barred., reinstated profes-rJinginJurnesIniliparhenaoc•hoiscksi anal s from competition, and suggest-. 7r.ts of ither-.ey 8, Jrowni 18,TotalJB3r auction ill be Wed-lyon-e louJdiffisRcd some decision on this question which would govern the action of all branches be made, but, it developed Into a discussion of tho C.A.Hl/s attitude regarding reinstatement of this type or player, and finally into adoption of Mr. Morrlsey's amendment that the association's delegate to thc-A.A.U. of 0. meeting 'be instructed to oppose any recommendation lor reinstatement of class, A proiesslonais into amateur ranks. It was understood, however, the C.AJI.A, would recognize any’reinstatements made by the A.A.IT, of C., as Is new tho case,lt;o Reinstated Pros. •W. A. Pry, DuxmvlUc, president of the -association, called attention of the delegates to the fact next year's senior champions win bo Canada’s ropregpnta* 'tlves at the Olympic senior 3eries at Lake Placid, and that ho reinstated pros can compete in Olympic sports. This factor, • t was pointed out/ proved detrimental to Canada's succesii at the 1028 Olympiad, when tho Canadian lacrosse roam weis unable’to'use. several reinstated pros, although they had won tho Canadian championship with these players on the line-up,.3, A. Gilroy, president of .the.Manitoba association aaVocated the extension- of. body checking privileges to all players within either goal zone, attackers as well as defenders. The Manitoba delegate said-he believed . modem fans preferred more fair body checking than Is permitted under prssent rules.Opposes GlJroy^s Motion In opposing the motion. W. W. Hewitt sold the defence zoneB were- created • to cncouTage sudden and- quick'breakaways and Mr. Gilroy's amendment would, defeat • this object. ’In addition,he believed extension of bodychecktog privileges to attacking forwards would, set the game back to the old style of forwards charging and ten greatly • to cause battle-royals in the defence 2jtfn.es, Xt ’ wag finally- decided to leave the rules in this regard as they were, ■ ‘Other changes in. the rules, some of which were merely to cleoriTy the present ones were as follows:A player, other than ' a goalkeeper, losing hiss tick is automatically *out the play until same is recovered or legitimately replaced”” This will prevent a stick!ess player from kicking tho puck or interfering with an' opponent ahcl offenders will receive a minor penalty, -“A goal cannot be scored off ■ the skate or any ..part of tho body of ail attacking player.”'TThat d?n fill! CAKA groups or leagues the point system of scoring be adopted with two points for a win and one for a tie.” This will do away witn the necessity of replaying tie games which, often delay the play downs hi junior and senior series. •Olympic Reps^'That the C.A.H.A. recommend to the Canadian. Olympic committee that the winners of the Allan, cup in 1531' be selected to represent ^Canada in the. Olympic games of 1032^ providing said team is intact and at full strength, when the games are played'. If any substitutions on the team are nbces-'weiacc.p,xriFinHkneJun(Ly*wen. Dm 1:14 Tur T-vve T*ra;Sc (Ril Run (Ke: ran Boy, Kin-T1Zelp GolcMi :53 Bett code Glerr Fo Com $3.BC $3.00 1:14 ferudlt;clotiHeabl : Flf Schoc Kiyi ‘foot 4-5. dler,-Mary Mb noSlxi(PamtonBulleiAlsoBeth.Sev« (Redd •Nut | (Wool ■ran.—!33 tlC !C0«:.ProPitt;Hatch.7ast x Heeepc Hate dressh ed r,bsciry, they , are to be. made ' by . the \ branch of. which, the. selected'team ls‘ ^ a member, such BubstifcutL'ons..'to be approv.ecl by the Olympic committee.”. The association followed .the procedure of pact years and decided .to make a -grant to the Canadian Olympic committee for the -1032 games, the-amount to be recommended by the finance commltteo* : : •of dea th e si:As -1 teur f wasn had b In ' the rouhdi pound
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