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Moneyed Players Who:*Been Out of Sport for MoreThan Three Years Taken BackResolution Sponsored by W. A, Fry, Divaville. Ont., Carried at Early Hour This Morning-—Registration Committee Will Deal With All Cases Now Before Union and Others FiledI • iWithin 30 Days—Committee Given Power to Deal With Exceptional Cases—Prior Resolution Defeated.Winding up one of 'the longest sessions m many years the Amateur Athletic Union at an early' Hour this morning plated on the records of £lis Canada-wide. organisation legislation empowering the registration committee permission to accept profession a. Is who have been out of 'organised amateur sports for three years the right to come back into the fold as full-fledged amateurs. Today tlie perennial convention will be wound up at the Port Garry hotel when the business will be concluded with the . report of the registration commit tee, the award of the Norton H. Crow Memorial trophy .and the election if officers.The mingling c.C /the 'amateur and professional athletes was brought about by a resolution sponsored by W. A. Try, Dminville, Ont., first vice-nresident of the Amateur Athletic Union and past president of the Canadian Amateur Hockey association. It followed a resolution Introduced by E. H. Battrum. of ft]low fill professionals and amateurs pell vote of 58 for and 87 against.The three-year resolution carriedCalgary, which would g10 mingle.1VRitthevrnsunion power defer.ted. withOftpractically pool vote stipulationunanimously, [being taken, added to Mr.without i\ The only Pry's original motion secondTort Will in m* wasby P. vv. Edwards, the proviso thatton, .secretary, and C. H. Crocker. London, Ont., president, declared the Hockey association had exceeded its authority in taking the stand, butthe professional athlete* A A lt;OllVvrcss-LOUidbe reinstated or.ee. If he trans\ ed he was through. Any particular cases involving, young athletes who bnd turned professional during the past year or so who could be reinstated on compassionate grounds were referred to the registration committee for disposition and it is thought that if proper papers were 'filed attention might be given.W. A. Try, Dunnvilie, Ont., declaredthe Hockey association would continue its stand whether li. was■approved by the A .A/Ur of C- or not.The Hockey association had r* problem to meet and met it, declared Mr. Fry. Every boy was entitled to try oid with higher company and the union should provide an holiest way for him to do so.Mr. Mu 1 queen informed the deleteGru!GGInvolving theOn the resolutionSTTftight intermingling of amateurs pud professionals last night. B, C. refused to record their vote as aid basketball with the exception of the * astern Ontario and Quebec branches, which was a split, vote. The oarsmen voted for as dicl the C.A.H.A... The Women's Federation polled a Unanimous poll against.Sneaking to * this first resolution, G. S. Halter, secretary of the Manitoba branch, commenting on Dr. jLamb's report earlier in the day, said £e was frankly disappointed as it was «*’a masterful piece of graceful evasion -and I had hoped for something toetter/'(ContiiMind on Page 27}iSITECUMSEHS WINOVER STARS, 1-0TheA'auaciaAmateur Athletic. Union in convention hist-Toots Holway Scores Lone Marker on Pass From Deacon Waite in First PeriodO'OsClcu27ce;ca.hnolmyn:voaames| clubspartis, j Theihe wnyto Crywithoutforoutamstcura In team-vyltii.. professionallosing theirdelegates delayed decision on jjequests Tor protection oc Canadian j championship meets from interference of sectional or in ter-sectional ■competitions. Charges the Canadian pfetionaL exhibition at Toronto was menace to .sport in Canada came [from P. J. MuJqueen. of Toronto, as [the championship:- track and field Invents were under di.seussion.! In establishing. conditions under(Canadian Press 'Despatch.) London, Out:., Nov. 18. — London amateur Tecumsehs went Into* a* tie for second place,, in tlie. Internationa1. Pro^ fesslonai Hockey league, when they.fcy the contest.whichse;CO33cbEldefeated the' Syracuse1 Stars score of f-0 In a thrilling last night.The lone goal which decided the issue came after nine minutes and 30 seconds of play in the opening period when Toots Holway, big blonde defenccnmn, scored on a pass from Deaeon Waite,In the greater part of period, the Stars played, on the forward line m atfiequaliser.butturned aside the his firsjr shutoutamateurs would be permitted lo have trials with professional clubs,:ihe resolution set forth that- a written invitation from the professional club 'must be. produced by the athlete. Sanction oi ihc branch must be obtained and lt;the amateur m ust fi ccepfc o nl y; h is t rave 111ng a nd living expenses from the professional club until he makes his decision orj-Downie, : .Is reicctcd bv the professional club, j Second periodIV. A. Fry Spea^h * j ties—Garragli. Hicks,The ruling, applying ro all ioum | Third period—No score, games such as hockey, lacrosse, base-j—None, ball, etc., was bull” on the decision Saves: -taken by the Canadian Amateur Hoc- Stuart ........... 9 . .Skey association. John Leslie, Edmon- Oxide ................... 12 10the third five men desperateattempt to get the Her bio Stuart, cooky attacks to register of the season. - \Summary: jFirst period — J. London, Kolwayi (Waite). 0-30- Penalties—Gregg (2),|-No score. Penal-iPenalties9—26 8—30
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Winnipeg Free Press
Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA
Sat, Nov 18, 1933
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