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PAGE EIGHT THE OSHAWA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1930 | The Come-back of Lacrosse | Bob Stevenson of Oshawa Mentioned as an Outstanding | ay (By ¥, George Smith er, In The Globe) Changed (times and changed minds==automobiles, moving ple Lures, softball, golf, tennis and # modern tendency on the part of youth to forsake the game of hard knocks==have contributed to the allegedly mysterious decline of Canada's nations! game, lacrosss, of, and the ocensional brutalities of the game on the part of a very small percentage of those engaged in It undoubtedly helpad-=cariain. Iy inevenssd the rapidity of the decline, Just in what measura it helped put the damper upon the popularity of the onece-great puss time in difficult to gauge, and 14 still the subject of hot controversy in lacrosse clreles, It is one of the most astonishe ing and revolutionary changes in the whole fisld of sport, this prac. teal collagse In popularity of a field sport which back in the days of the Tecumsehs and the Teron. tos and the Shamrocks used (n pack as many as ten, fAftesn and on one occasion elghteen thousand fans Into enclosures to witness struggles which In those days were regarded as momentous Tha green swiard, the white flags, the colorful uniforms and the crowds themselves provided spectacles as entrancing In thelr vista as the games wera exciting and thrilling, The players were heroes, acclaim: od by young and old, Linorosse was the sport of the multitude, not only In the great centres, hut in the smaller towns where the host lacrosse players were hred Coming engagements wera the tid bits of town gossip for days and weoks befora the event, Engages ments of the recent past were items of fond vecolleetion, disous slon and controversy No sport, either hefora or since the paimy Aays, aver engaged the Interest of sporisdom with quite the same In tensity, And still it died in a dec adeor almost died, Refore we Incure the wrath of the remaining Incrosse enthusiasts ==fAnd thera ara none mora In tensely loyal to a sport lat us hasten to explain that lacrosse this Year and last has shown fis first signs of a revival, Nine hundred and seventy-two playing cartitienton were lssued hy the OLA 1,A, the Ontario governing hody n 1989 which was the Avsl increase as far back an recent records show, which Ho only to 1080, The decline In the number of lnorosse players dis 1y¥ authorized to play with organisa ed teams was alarming and as wure . As shooting heralded, the dentheknell of Ingrosss unless something radioal and new were ate tempted hy the lucrosse bodies, Roughly, the decline in the num- hor of certificates Issued since 1085 ran Whe this: 1,514, 1,870, 074, 807, 607, h61, and In 1029, 078, The Ngures for 1040 are not as yet avaliable, but it Is said the 1080 Increase over 194K will ha maintained If not bettered. That 1s the biggest and host rift In the lacrosse storm clouds Ine crores hodles have glimpsed In many a day. It was accomplished mainly hy interesting the Inds of sehool age in lacrosse and by a new schema instituted hy the 0, ALA of distributing Inerosse wloks, rather expensive articles to the boys, The iden was » wicosns, 'The lads liked the game, Any youngster will lke it once he Kets (the iden Miduet registrar tons Jumped from 17 in 1048 to 414 in 1040; Juvenile Inerensed frm Ki to 145, Ad there, aut: Kida of a [alr Increase in the ine termediate ranks, you account for the big Increase In registration The future of lnerosse now Hes in the hands of the youngsters, All the laorosse veterans can do is to nee (hat they are taught to play I 1ike gentlemen, In a sportsman Ike manner There 18 too mueh of the pars Konal contact, the personal strug Kio nEninst an individunl protng ONnIsty ton much warmth and ton much physieal effort shout In CrONNe ovar Lo expect (hat (he Eame can survive on a Inh-de uh plan, Thera will he hard knocks, SLE body ohecking and a few cuts no matter how mueh the rules are tightened up, and it wouldn't he Inurosse Is there wasn't Any hoy OF youth who ounnot take and odd elout and grin Without taking » Wild-ayed swing back ut his op ponent had hotter not take up In rOonse Or, on second thought, Perhaps ha had better take it "up, for thers is no hettey chastenoy for bad temper, no hetter futop for welf-oontrol than the lacrosse finld or laorosse, sinoe It wan handed down to the white man hy the In diane, did not hy accident Acquire the name of "Canada's nationn) game" 1 wan and stil Is the hest HAMA & man or hoy oun play AS an allsround physloal condi toner and hody developer One haw ta ha in physieal sondition tn play, and constant practien In one wentinl to accurate passing and shooting And therein lies ane of WHY In Here are a fow which we ree ommend Protect your feet while bathing, Shoes, colors, Special price 00. 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The defense man whe fools and knows that his attack INE opponent can outapsed or outs trlek him sometimes resorts to faction whieh still. remain just Within lacrosse law. Wa sy, ban the hody pounding; 1st the de fense man hodysehork the tneam Ing Attacker until hiv teeth rat te hady, Nut If the wttacker Ix so Much faster or trickier an ta ho Alle to encircle the defender, lot him demonstrate it an often ax he IL able, without heing subject to thumps, whieh in the aulokness of Lhe play are apt to land seriously oven If they are meant not tn dn any more than stay the onward [LER of the attacker Wo think this moderate change hot only would remove an objec. towable feature «= abjeotionable Not wa much In fwelt perhaps as for what it sometimes leads to hut would introduce more spead and heilliance on the Attack, The heavy padding, whioh In somewhat of an enoumbrance on the Inorosse fold, automatioally would he lightened after such an alteration In playing rules, There are soma mighty fine types of athletes still engagea In thin mood old game of lnorosss which we think could still thei the multitude of people If the authorities could just get thelr finger upon precisely what ia the matter with ft, We hestitate to mention namos that oeour to us hacaune of the inevitable omission Of a score of others who ought to he mentioned in the same cates gory, Put George Hproula of Nrampton, who has heen flalding 'nose balls, and attacking and des onding for more years than pers haps he would oave to mention, ons CIS 10 Us an a fine example of the lacrosse player, Teddy Reeve, defonse man par excellence of the same team, in another example of a fine aportaman, Gordon Thow of at, Himon's comes to mind an an offlolent and sorupulously olean player, At the pu ond of the lorosse fleld we give the palm to "Iaok" Macdonald, now. coaching Minden, hut in days gone by with Nracebridge, Weaton. and other on nanisationn==a player of whom, like ®proaule and some others, tel ereea will say they did. not even lneronse Inorosss Nn otom have to look at him to ase what he Is doing, "Bob" Stephenson, wor ly upon | or | of | If ha can reach him with the | The World's Poultry Congress, whieh was held in Ottawa in 1027 and In whieh Canada plays an important part, will he held at the Crystal Palace, London, July 20:30, with some' 66 countries veprosentid at the fourth triennial mest, Above are shown (1) Feed € Elford, | Ottawn, Dominion poultry hus: handman and president World's | Poultry Belence Association, fo] Weston, and now of chmplone Inu He home pin i" whom we hore ure Hulloy hacky Wi " hit formorly of the Oshawn Ly aang en howe Junt Lhe Know or lens, mun man alhor af the Toranta Maple eam In wtih erode to lneross wan hurved hb slonuhinm, Then plak, with (he warn ull ur of unre men hit Ade Lond who hefor hooke prof men of whom wae Hall 1okn "hus of welght} hore the admire nlwanyn tell for the Hite the 100 und 140 pounders, played up on the home und thelr humps without mur mur. There ara many of them and they wre ren! fellow and hotwesn humps they usually run and trick the hig men ragred Who [1] more nnathey Krenl exception of mare of hing plenty bit let 1 Hon fellow who took ar tone wi n In ne the autatiunding 0 player of all time? The Hily ¥ ALLEY uw Hitt) of tnerosse old«t mor wera the anetime havdshitting axporienced this palm by Ie Lowe, also Kot a onl) In | toorgin Nall "ro amorald in "i of Vib array outiity ers, majority of Bt Catharines, | thin rye) And Art Warwiok, ddl Longfellow Charlie Querrle, Jin Cuvanaush of the ald Mhamrock WH wot n mention, Lionel ( ise hior Iwan admitted by most old<timors, | would have place around whout third on an man ten in dun Who was the Erenjeut gonlkeepor? Hun" Clpy socording to Charlie Quori Fhe mont eolorful flgure? Newsy La londe, who omed tao have Lhe faeulty of transtorming ordin | WEY npEregution into a chinmpton hip outfit, Newsy, hi | tarted. out onlkeepey Cornwall ihe that Kroeat Flelding and attackin playor start HE aut to hide his great goul-get Lng capabilition under (he bushel | of a wonltendlug: job Who wa the hardest-hitting defense man Mayhe (t wan Rosa MaoKonelo of Toronto whe, away hack In before most of u ramemhbeg hoy checked Man eloan through al honrd fence surrounding the play ng field defenun and | Tike Chui Konlke vale made a home i ny nny I may nal | ig for | mag days | " | wm The Next Best Thing | A Ut hy telephone best thing na pet ueker, easier and mare personal than a letter, Outsofstown calls ars AS simple dow ax a local eall and) cheaper than ever before, 'I'he front | pages ol telephone directory | contain a list of places and rates th next | onal visi Hos Vou EE ---------------------- MINS RITA DAVIES Canadian gin! of Toronto, who has CMgned a contract to play in a new dramatic production on the "Great White Way" going tata rehearsal In about two weeks! time, Ass Davies is a former Hart House player, She attends od Bryn Mawr school, Torentu affect a reconcilintion, M the time, Wilhur, it uppe with Mru, Nestor some hegun shooting, Mrs, hur rushed out put on bullet through hi whose able leadership much of the eames of the congress In dus (2) Crystal Palace, London, England, where the fourth World's Poultry Congress will he held this month, and (3) H. B, Donavan, Toronte, chairman of the Canadian National eommitton of Worlds Poultry Con. ures and presidant of the Cana dian National Poultry Association, TWO DIF AFTER TRIPLE SHOOTING Man Shoots Two Women, Then Commits Suicide CHILDREN FOR TREE-S Niagara Youth Down From Perch (By Canadian Press Lon Foronta, July §4¥ erage of endurance hoaginning to thrin hovhood thelr records and "fame riadely shattered hy f odlot hanning this ne port in tha provinee Huling that tressitt Iuh nnd dangerous to Children's Ald Hoole Instructed | In down the plans we soon ax they result, Arthor Grandn 14, Canada's only know down from his bough Falls, Ont Arthur pereh for days Jul long his Ninknra River woul was perpmptorily ore Kalin, divectny the province {yee ha NH Mi Mitssimmons, 60 years old, a und dead, and Mrs, Dolly Nestor, Uh yeurs old, daughter of Mes, Fitestmmeans, fn In the hospital wiffering from bullet wounds as tha result of un shooting affray at the home i Neston here Avcording to police, Mi fquarrellod Maneton Ful hiring Kitin widow he Ww who had three haw nf Information given | Ing und Withuy had | the nn dark | he to the Nestor home Ie of treet, and tried 1a] elety for Loy nfter man wenl tendman the on mother wis with her daughter and then he draw uw revolve Fitasimmons fell dend and (wo shots struck Mrs Nestor, Yollowing the shoting, Wil Into the yard and ONTARIO STOPS S CRAZE dren's Aid Inspector Ip tha faney would: he Eo up rs, Nestor's Bi mrs, talked 20 minutes and # hrain ITTING Ordered by Chil. wed Wire) nu he pitting wis of On drenms of have heen in offlolal w arboreal Ing Is fool health, the of Ontario pectors cham As nn n troe-plieey al Niagara 1HEON, on on his us wander Viva) aeros apt when Jered down nf the order, He decided Arthur had bet. 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