1ST OF FINALS Grads Come From Behind To Best Merchants 58-48 The first gal of the Oshawa snd District Ee thal) Association mpionship finals was played at Plosship In m_ last ht and |! the Simede "Hall Gi come | Sy ado efeat the Oshawa a fa [ he Grads thus lead the 2 | oy [ of-three series 1-0 with the second | roy and perhaps final game of the set scheduled for OCVI gym next Mon- | 8a da; svening at 8 Sg ing atop the ODBA stand- | f Ings, the Grads obtained a hye to final series, while the Mer- cahnts, who ended in second place | 88 had to oust the Port Perry Lions in a semi-final set to gain the wiles Foes. ick] the fi Bre I e firs rir he' Cra hs 5 a, : 15 e el Oi al me looked as if they might be headed | ih lor a walkaway. BASKETBALL STANDINGS OSHAWA AND DIST. ASSOC. Championship Finals Simcoe Hall Grads, 58; Oshawa Merchants, 48. (Grads lead best- of-three series 1-0, second game at gym Monday Mareh Hwever the All-City tourn ghaliba put on a stimulating rall is quarter Mii She Ja 'break ahead 31-25 te ile & 1 mak- Yople asant for he' diy third en siiained Ry Sra by the k-point by , 46-39. ol ime uddenly 'came e men DS last period i Sada A the J. at that the Merchints were just Wiidermanned ¥ w. thir disappear . . . com- e Al Hill ain 25d gor fe od it'wes the p the Ll oold: @ final peri rads TE enemy Ry a truly marvelo feat hes one, consid- ers ine re trailing e game Ha <" belnmin of that outburst. The .Gnds also showed more Shility onthe free throw line with rafag of 61 per cent. The erchan were Jar elow the line with a mee Top scorer J 'the winners and high man for the night was Bob Booth with 20 points. Just below , Bob Booth and Bob | R him with 19 was Syd Sedge ALA of the Merchan in ling was Gerry Me; rants 'a Merchants ih :: fo! owed fe ly by Al ac with 12, Meson f the bin had 11 points beze Grads was A th 10, The second will be Rayed Merchan Monday night fat 8 bm home floor, the Merchants well stretch the series to a 4 Oshaw Merchants FgFft Pts aeson 3°51 - ND QNONDON~DWN © O0WWw wo oNOow wo -- iu Sturch O=N=O00O OONOOOO--=DO--D Oo TOTALS 21 16 58 16 16 48 Score aot end -of 1st quarter: 15-10, Grads 2nd quarter: 31 -25, Merchants 3rd quarter: 45-39, Merchants 4th quarter, 58-. 48, a Free-throw analysis: Grads, "16 io Marchant, 16 goals in 34 attempts, 4 Personal-foui old 0 On Grads, 20; on Merchants, 1 Officials: K. Bilsky, D. Seeley, Oshawa Referees' Board. als in 26 attempts, 61 08 WA BOWLING NEWS T.-G. BOWLING LEAGUE Solids and Pin Busters were the undefeated teams on Tuesday night's bowling, each taking four his double of # and singles of 232 and 248. J! a 24, 13 £900 game of 447 with pion Jos 44 (243, ol. E. 2 Shraon (420 (246), J. Scott bog a, Art ark Fh Rf p on other teams not already | p. N the play-offs. Baa Mann with 741 led the lids in a 4-0 win over Comets. Sriide Parks was best for the losers with 624. Digits were the victims of Pin Buster with Harry Dyas tops for the winners with 722, Denton Thompson scored highest for Digits with 634. Bob Jeyes had a goed night leading the Question Marks to 8 . 81 win over Anzacs. He has ene ame of 306 and a total of 750. ery. Wright topped the Anzac team with 651. Joan Pattman is Po This gives Pin Busters a a newcomer pmong the leading scorers. On esday she was the orer on Hold Ads rolling up 669, Her team defeated Pin Points 3-1, Doug, Cole rolled #87 for the losers, In addition to being high scorer on Hold Ads, Joan Pattman took both ladies high single and triple with scores of 306 and 669. Nice going Joan. Bob Jeyes ralled the best high single . among the men and tied Joan Pattman's score of '308, Doug Cole took the high triple with STANDING 0 difference a trophy makes. When Algers and the T.-G. league were playing their grudge series for nothing but the the T.-G. teams came out on dors ear after year, Then came ? Loa and Teor that time gers have won every Series. But this year it was close. Al took the honors, but only wi scant 26 margin, Next year , . . who knows? LADIES' MAJOR "B" SECTION It looks as if Burns intend to take this section too, but maybe someone else can stop them. The Meagher squad let them take all 4 points this week. Saywells took the full amount top from Biaduiphs, which puts them in second ere was still another goose-egg hand- ed to the Dixon girls. This was a present from Hendersons. Whites Ins. were satis- fied with § to Nesbitt while Val-Mae's and Meaghers split these 2 apiece, Ina Bowman hit the 730 mark this week and Mary Stanley was right behind with 714. Nice going girls. Next was Helen Butt @34, Marg. McConnell 631, Dot Barclay 618, Ede Wilson 603, _ Team Standip Burns 18 -- 50 wells esbitts leaghers 3 ons Biddulphs 2 ApBERD ST. UNITED CHURCH LEAGUE i Monday evening there was some fine bowling accomplished by the vidual teams. The Go-getters shut out the Nishi hawks as did the Strikes with bo 18 The Knock-outs took two points from the Hopefuls and All-stars managed to take two from the Royals. The Knock-outs for total pins with their roars of In the Lemon League we have Helen Atkingon with 88, A. Snudden 70, J. Gif- ford 81 and B. Cooper 83, Come on girls, lots, get out of this rut, rt Allman was tops for the men with " EXPORT CANADA'S FINEST highest |. ar = Jone: P. Clark ly 2 t 216, A, lor 211, W. e Re Td . Ricketts es' high duble was eaptured by io es Gordon 45 Sith singles of 241 and se Boing. Are ! A. Sargeant bowl- re fet is. L. ll had ) and F. vie 403 (245). i singles wer: N. Coakwell 233, W. Scott, .» 229, N Ricketts 220, Betty Pike 217, L. Allm3 214, M. Harris 211, Tayl 207 d i Rhamie: 200° aylor an am standing un ir ve ning of Ak = ovis MOTOR CITY LADIE, MAJOR LEAGUE "A" Setion Dpbbies Jewellers stil hold the lead in this Sechon but Val Jae Beauty Salon Coca Colas are cige pp their heels. ilar Clearfers werdthe only team to ather all four points pr the Franklin imon gals. Val Mae leauty Salon took three from Fashion Vilage and Dobbie Jewellers treated Stroud'i Food Market in the same manner. Coca O¢a divided the evenly with Oshawa Fugriers--and Victor's Sports and Cycld shared their points with Hayden Macdonld--two each, Alice Lanning was high pr this week with 756--Bea Ross 7: e 702 --Nipa Melch $90--Julia Keepy ia ari. Tribble 685--Vi Norris ig Roker the close hd the 4 4 £4 3' 3 Dutchies Edge Mercurys 3-2 KITCHENER (CP) -- Kitghener- Waterloo Dutchmen tied the best- of-seven finals of the Ontario Hoe- key Association Senior A series 1-1 Wednesday night by defeating Owen Sound Mereurys 3-2. The third game will be played in Owen Sound Saturday y night. Dutchmen spotted eres 8 pair of first-period Beals ne then iB to tie the game in the sec- ond, They took a 4 sperate gamble in the fing! mi sb. te of the game when goac! atterty yu out five forwards but if paid Bobby Schnurr Ny Ma oe veque's passout from beljnd the net and scorched home a with only 29 seconds left. Buck Forslund pushed a ing ing puck between Woodall's first Mercury rush of th OD Then Woodall seemed to steer the puck into his own goal on a scoring effort by Jaydee Mc- Arthur at 19:36. Dutghmen tied it up in the sec- ond, Don Bauer scored at :55 sec- onds when he sank a rebound while the Dutehmen had a two- man advantage. Harry Psutka shot home a 50-footer at 10:30. Ralph Hosking of Owen Sound and Schnurr drew majors for a first-period fight. Harvey Jacklin ge one for drawing blood on Art yward In the sec ne- the §0- The 6 fist fi me of the Oshawa od Distri Baskstbell A iL an ¢ a. expectations as Simon Grads and ihe Ou Mer» chants renewe Sour acqua tances in rugged and crowd- pleasing style, Comin from behind a five- point deficit at the end of the third-quarter, the Grads scor- ed 18 points to but three by the Merchants in that final quarter to win Wow! That is a comeback werth seeing, eh? e championship set this yeay is a best-of-three affair so now the Merchants have the r ba acks to the e elimination wall and must win m- ing pron night on eir home floor or else.s According to Coach Patte of the Grads the game wag pretty rough . . . "we played their style for the first thi Sreoatal ters, or at least Shey in the ast five minutes on Re e3goch and Hill ptarted to hit... and we won Seunds simple, huh? Bob also tells us that this Saturday the Grads are head- ing for Orillia and the Blaek- ball Tournament. The team is guaranteed at least two gal in the a 5 with their first eg n turd; around 1.30 p.m. The fea charter a hus for the trip and any interested persons who'd like to take the jaunt should get in touch with Bob at 3- . 9712 Mayhap the Grads can't make another Grand Slam in lpeal basketball, but they could dq thin make up for it', , ."a BR bo way, CHECKLETS -- For the in- formatien of all those Smi Trucker fans who haye been Beeville } about the Kingston Belleville playol game . . same will be played TONIGHT in Kingston. A lot of you seem to have been a day preyieus in your calculations. The results of same will be announced over the loeal radie station and in the loeal press and at the hockey game to- night at the Arena as soon as received. If Kingston wins, there will be a cham ay final series opening ga! ayed here this Saturday night So keep your eyes and ears open, According to Manager Wren Blair the return of defence- man Perc Nichols Sepends on his eondition. Both he and the Trueker brass figure ne could very well be ready play this Saturday here. Yep, the husky Boheaygeom 658--Jean Sabin 651--Greta Team Standings Dobbie Jewellers Val Mae Beauty Salon Coca Colas .:.. Hayden Macdonalds od Gillard Cleaners . Vi s Sport and Cele. H Oshawa re... as Fashion Village .... Frank] Wh Ais Stroud's Food Market .... 7 Arch Moore Whips Cuba's Nino Valles ST. LOUIS (AP)---Ligh-heavy- weight champion Archie Moore battered Nino Valdes for unank s | Bel decision Wednesday pight in their 10-round televised bojt here. Moore weighed 180 while Wildes A ne but agile Cuban heav eight, scaled 209%. There were no knockdoyns al- though Moore obviously vas out for the big punch gs he cime up with a rush in the late stagls after wearing down the big Valles, Moore, fighting in St. is for the first time since taking fe title from Joe Maxim here last }ec. 17, Nayed | iy close to batter Vddes in the body. Picking his spits he stral htened to uncork g | rights and efts to Nino's head. t SRE RES68Y ROOM AND BOARD By Gene Ahem s 7 1 SUGGEST YOU HALF-CLOSE YOUR EYES WHEN YOU SMELL IL... THAT PERFUME IS WHAT 1 CALL'BAGDAD BAZAAR', ITS INCENSE AROMA BRINGS TO MIND THE ROMANTIC { 'RECALLS BACK HOME ON OUR ARABIAN, EH? WELL I CAN | GET THE CAMELS AND DONKEYS ..BUT ON SECOND SNIFE IT FRONT PORCH IN JUNE, WHEN THE WIND FROM THE TANNERY CAME THE HONEYSUCKL! guy Jas d decided to don skates ain and play for the loeal bh .and - white senior club. Which" should mean a. lot of added defensive strength for _ the logals in the league finals. Blair al relates that al- Wilson was not out tice last time around, -winger of the Pro- n Line from all reports 1 he back in action by the, Sieh eve ves the Truskers a clean bi n% of health . , . to say the very least. Latest addition to the long list of guests which will be at the CRA Pee Wee 1 Booster Night at their Building on Gibbs Street this i tiday eveping is Joe Crysdale Basepall, Football, Radio and Now rape personalities, all on give the minor ball pavers a real send-off to what ula he their best season. on kids, get pops out of nis easy chair and tag down there around 7.30 p.m. After the more formal . *Jolhering, the kids will get a chance for a private conflab with the Suests in a real old get-to-geth- Sounds like fun , , . and there's movies of the Grey Cup and World Series foo! J + « » by Bob Rife. : SPORTS ROUNDUP By GAYLE TALBOT PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP)--The big, dark ball player came striding through the cool runway t at leads to the locker room, sweating like a stevedore and looking pleased with 'life general. 4% Maglie, upon who New York Giants' hopes of a tional League pe ant largely, rest, had just pitched his first three-inning stint of the spring. He had horne down on n AAFly every throw and had held icago Cubs to two scratch singles. : "I would say it Was an entirely satisfactory workout," he said. "I wasn't at all tired and could aye goge on for another three easily. 1 Nas throwing about half eurves a ast balls and I thought both were real hitch just "1 still Ws feel a shove my Hight b bone when I en that leg, ut it's nothing compare with the pain I had at the bettem of my Baek, When o was laid up last year. I'm Yortied about it pt ATH but I'll Tet the dac work on it a little." That is the news the Giants have been wanting to hear ever since they pitched camp two weeks ago. A look at Maglie's 18-8 record of last season scarcely indicates he Was 2 , somplele failure. He recov- ered to pitch some fine ball to- ward the end, but that was when the Dodgers were beyond being cgught. His inability to finish games at mid-season when the race i was open cost the Giants any fol Pat MONTREAL (€P)--All factions ¥olved in in the tug-of-war between teur key Ar rane i A. as standin t. edn) Pal roe Mi indication 1a Wed. ' ni ght tng Q 7 had'| pe sent its 8 meet | p the deadline "at noon I today. A hour exension was eh George Dudley, secretary-m of the CAHA. The original dea: Yoh micnigit Tuesday." d € whole e own to apologies hig Ti teme! neither side want: heinsta ment aad complete! 5 logy y would open gr A The a oy or ch teams the Smocia) and Allan. Cup pl Day | ne offs. The Alexander wa pla; downs were thrown into dise "A when the powerful ix IE Senior Hockey League resighed from the AHA to "protect interests of its players and contracts with preo-|m essional leagues." ded th The CAHA suspen e QAHA Feb, a for issuing a ying 8-year-old Ron thwel] said Attwell Gor the furtsdiction of the ntario ockey Assgoiation when the card was granted ni Dudley indicated that although QAHA teams would be permi trey od enter the Plavefis if the apology is received ebec branch offi- ers would reniain under suspen- sien until the annual CAHA meet- aL. Us n this pol the QAHA officers said they could pot un, rata d Jo they could adm inistrate if under suspensi on, Jimmy Dy Tipe Rs Weim oh ro vice-president of CAHA, said officers of the Q could carry on the branch hy rit gated te do so by the CAHA. Dunn said the whole issue was a matter of a branch defying the Pe eanwhlle, F eanwhile, Frank Byrne, Swner of Quebec Citadel Hers team in the Q. QaHA's junior eague--sug fed bo sides sete, . Ine hole matter through a mediator w decision would be binding hose I suspect the CAHA otticers in various provi n cial associations across the Shuey & re not aware of all the facts 2 Attwell case and that one delegate from each the CAHA and QAHA should go be- fore § mediator," said Byrne. ICE CHIPS FROM AHL BY THE CANADIAN PRESS Hershey' Bears overp ere 4 t | Pittsburgh Hornets 5-2 332004 night to put a erimp in the nets' hopes of overtaking the Har ing Cleveland Barons in the Amer- ican Hockey League race. The Hornets trail by five 'points with six games to play against four for Cleveland, ih une Fisher tallied twice for Hershey with Lorne S0R, Goy- die Wilson and Boh Li Li fir 8 singles. Bob Sollinger and Bo bourin counted for Pittsburgh. e Soar By THE CANADIAN PRESS e of repeating. 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By 2:0 Score By THE CANADIAN PRESS career last month and went on to 1 he setting them up in|add his 201st the same evening. te Chet alley tonight for Detroit | Defenceman Red Kelly, whe set ings as the newly-crowned up Howe's tally Wednesday night, shampions of the National Hockey 5 oven closer to a league "regard. coords x naming for more NHL rt oe more geal fast ed of 1 et of te hunt is. ort e old break at Boston. ordic A oo Pats Feren of the fe scoring defenceman over a single season in NHL hi Pier . His defence vier, GolNi- ham, stole Red's thunder Wednes- day night by sooring Detroit's see- on a goa} -- his first of the seasen. Terry Sawehuj scored his Jeav- elehte ® shutollt Wednesday night, to | maintaining a 13-goal edge over e May- Montreal's § Gerry MeNeil, his near net Richard 's mark of 50 est competitor. Howe's Rroshe ts a ass g the The Bruins tonight are less in- real ien shooter | tevested in making history than in look ght. 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