Hide Article Text (OCR)
fill Submit Resolution' toAll Provincial AssociationsModified Form of Pro. Rules—Jack Hamilton, Regina, Named President—Kenora Suspension Reviewed—Winnipeg- Appliesfor Senior Finals—Will Allow Expenses of Fourteen Men— Make Rule Retroactive.Toronto, Ont., March 28. — Jack f until ton. Regina, was elected prostent of the Can ad In 3i Amateur Hookey •■soelation nfc the election Of officers onducted at the late session here tony of the association's annual con-mUon.Mr. Hamilton succeeds V/. a. Fry. o[icilsuosFrank Greenleaf. Montreal.hmnviUe.as elected first vlcu-president. A new “'flee, that of second vice-president, os created and E. A. Gilroy, Portage :Prairie, was nominated for the posi-‘.011 and elected by acclamation. V7_ A. ' icwltt. Toronto, and P. H. MarpJes, ’ Vlnnipcg. were re-elected registrar-irensurcr and secretary, respectively.A resolution sponsored by the Que-and the C.A.K.A., which produces the players for the moneyed circuits, was discussd, and a special committee, com/posed . of Post-President; W. A. Pry, President J, W. Hamilton and Rcgls trnr-Trensnrer W. A. Hewitt, was'appointed to confer with the governors of the N,KX. at their nexl two bodies.The Kenora Junior Hockey* chib appealed from the suspension of that club by the Thunder Bay league, and the explanations of the circumstances leading up to the refusal of the Kenora team to take the Ice for the second gams 0f the play-off series against Fort William, were detailed at length by both sides, zbc delegate*! from the Thunder Bay league and a representa-TACK HAMILTONRegina man, who was elected head of the Canadian Amateur Hockey association yesterday, succeeding w, A.Fry.bee branch delegates precipitated what’resident Fry termed the most serious I idve of the Kenora club, problem to come before the meeting, j Kenora delegate HeardThe Kenora club took exceptionTheir proposal was the adoption cf a centre Ice forward pass rule. After considerable discuss Jen the delegates voted in favor of submitting the re- ' foiutlon to the* various provincial branches and taking a roaiL vote on ’he question of incorporating this rule !o next winter's amateur hockey regulations.31 usf Not Leave Previous The amendment was to the effect forward passes be permitted in the centre ice area, provided the player accepting the pass did not leave ills defensive zone previous to the puck earlier. In other words, the suggested lt;hange in the rules was tv modified dopllun of His professional rules, the only difference being under thea mo* i na local referee being appointed for ret urn i Kenora with a that game, the secondtothoFort Will him after nt home by 3 to 2 referee hi charge of.Several days previous tc game the Kenora club ask-had won Winnipegamendment a player to accept a. forward pass in the centre area would have to cross Into that area from his defensive zone either even with the puck cp.rrler or behind him.The relations, or rather the lack of relations, between the professional I men donoreel that a change be made in the official, suggesting any one-of several or several pairs of officials, hub the Thunder Bay league refused to alter - Is decision, despite the fact the league was Informed the Kenora lt;7 lib would not play under the o£-l’icIni originally appointed. Negotiations continued until tho time that the game Was scheduled to start, and when jio satisfactory arrangement could be made the Kenora club refused to play, ancl Fort William scored two goals in an empty net to win theroii ml.The delegates that both sides for the mix-up.Manitoba GymnasticChampionships on April 5thatAny Amateur c;nenter NOW. in addition to various College men, Brandon and WinnipegY.M.C.A.Memberspete.willcom*were of tho were partly to but passed n to the Thunder Bay league the suspension on the Kenora club be raised. Later in the session the Kenora representative asked that, if possible and tMvlng to tho location or that town, Kenora bo grouped with the Manitoba association next season, A request from the Blair more club, senior champions of Alberta, for permission to make a tour of Europe next xv in ter, was granted, provided that the*a*a mm nt» *mm•C^TAnd, fn conjunction, we haveMOORE'S BLUE KITCHENA Model of Cleanliness!other Interested bodies approve of 'the proposed tour.Apply for Finals Both Vancouver and Winnipeg applied for the Allan cup final series and the C.A.H.A. nnnunl meeting for 1931, while Toronto and Ottawa made requests for the O.H.A, Memorial cup games nexS season, The' selection of the venues of the two final series was left to the president, as In the past.President Fry announced the association had decided to make a presentation cf a silver service to James Dolalanno, of Montreal, who acted as treasurer of the Allan cup fund two years before the fund was ^aken over by the C.A.H.A.A resolution sponsored by the Quebec branch of the Canadian Amateur Hockey association asking a board oc referees be appointed lti each branch by officials of the branch, precipitated a thorough dsicussion on uniform in-opinion torpretatlcu of. the playing rules, blame i . jvi. Bappeil, of Assiniboia,recom-1a national board of referees, oneeach branch, should be - called by the association president, prior to the opening of the season, to report back for guidance for the officials of all branches.President W. A. Fry, of Dunnville, believed this would incur an unnecessary expense and . the- resolution was sent back to the resolutions committee for a report.Fourteen 3fen On the recommendation of tlie finance committee it was decided the clubs reaching tho finals In compctill-b:ao?latcc?fcheevGXhrofmwj113pltoIsribSI:ahesuggested, from rnthxveMeatcmCO!weOP'HOBBS Ajuted GLASSRROF.N AUTO nr ASSNEWEST SPRINGSuits asud TopcoatsTailored to Measure or Ready totion, such, as the playdowns, be allowed expenses for-14 men instead of 12 from their last point of play. This ruling will be retro active and will apply to Montreal . Amateur Athletic association and Port Arthur, finalists In the Allan cup playdowns, and the Regina Pats and West. Toronto: xvho are finalists In the Memorial cup competition.Another resolution adopted/of considerable importance was one allow-lug player to’ compete in *the championship final whether or not he lias participated in a league game.Tho' ruling was:* Any registered player is eligible to play In branch play-offs or in ter provincial pi ay downs whether or not he has played a league game with his club.3ZLObrcworunamho:forthencitheixx a be 1 trsan$guesir:the'Ibraprowas
Newspaper Details
Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Sat, Mar 29, 1930
Page 36
Full Page
Clipped by
Jason P.
USA 15 Sep 2019
Other Publications Near Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg Courrier du Nord Ouest
Winnipeg Tribune
Winnipeg Free Press Sunday
Winnipeg Manitoban
Winnipeg Free Press
