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The Oshawa Times, 29 Oct 1959, p. 22

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g RT _---- wy = CEE EE A a A EE Ea a A 2h Bb BE gram of four games will be played the next day. For the first time in almost 50 years the two major leagues will have differ. ent opening dates. The National League, which approved its 22 THE OSHAWA TIMES, Thursday, October 29, 1959 SPORT OUTDOORS By Jack Sords NEW TV SERIES SPORTS IN BRIEF WEARS SPECIAL COLLAR SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The two days after the club signed California Athletic Commission ERT Use RA RAN LING 5 ATER HALF THE FUN IN HUNT= [J 82 Acoop nia | SO0D HUNTING CAST THE WATER NEAR You REACH OUT SEAUALLY. IN THIS WAY YoU fre rh Ekin pion ee en ev -- Charley Conerly Top Pro Passer PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The oldest is first in the National Football League's passing derby. It's another way of saying [Char- ley Comerly is the pros' top passer, Pell, 12-year veteran with New York Giants, has completed Ll 56 of 98 passes for 855 yards and four touchdowns. Ralph Gug- lielmi of Washington Senators is next with 26 of 60 for 515 yards and four touchdowns. Conerly's average gain is 9,19 yards to 8.58 for Guglielmi, Jimmy Brown of Cleveland Browns holds a 62-yard edge on Los Angeles Rams' Ollie Matson [=559 to 497--in the ball-carrying| |department, Don Drysdale Turns Cowpoke By JAMES BACON HOLLYWOOD (AP)--Big Don Drysdale, ace pitcher of the world champion Los Angeles Dodgers, is turning television cowpoke for the winter, Drysdale, six feet six and with hips mede for those tight blue jeans, starts work Monday in EDDIE MACHEN GETS KNOCKOUT PORTLAND, Ore. (AP)-- Warner Brothers' The Lawman TV series, It's Drysdale's acting debut except for shaving commercials. He will have the top featured role in the segment called The Hard Case. Most athletes, hired usually just for publicity, rate bit parts. But the 28-year-old Drysdale is considered a natural western type by Warner executives, That means he is tall enough to know that John Wayne's hair is thin on top and, more import- ant, he can ride a horse. "You never ask a Justia) heavyweight boxer Eddie Machen of Portland glared confidently as he waited for the opening bell Tuesday night. He was as good as he looked. He knocked out Pat McMurtry in the first round, It was Machen's sixth straight victory and most deft performance since being knocked out in the first round last year py Ingemar Johans- son, who later won the world heavyweight title from Floyd Paterson. Prior to the Johansson fight Machen was No. 1 con- tender. He now is ranked No. 4. The victory with a 30.1.1 Murtry is 33-4-1. McMurtry was asked whether he would like to tangle with Machen again, "'Stre," he said, "I haven't left Machen record. Me- fought him yet." western star if he can act," Warner official confided. "only if he can ride a horse, Dramatic ability actually can be a liability for a western hero." Producer Jules Schermer, a rabid baseball fan, is Drysdale's theatrical discoverer, "I had him read for me the other day," Schermer said. "He's very natural, He's big young, and has & western face. western hero." Dusty Rhodes Cut By San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO (AP)--Dusty Rhodes, pinch - baseball's 1954 world series, was Giants and sent to Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League, Dusty managed only eight hits in 48 times at bat for the Glants in 1959, He's the movie conception of a) hitting star of cut Tuesday by San Francisco| EDMONTON (CP) --- Rollie Miles, 'ace defensive halfback, worked out with Edmonton Eski- mos Monday night, wearing a special collar to protect a neck sirpined Saturday in a game against Saskatchewan Rough- riders. Club officials said the 31< year-old Miles will be un uniform for the WIFU game in Van- couver Saturday, when Esks and British Columbia Lions open a two-game total-point series. JOCKEYS FINED NEW YORK (AP) -- Jockeys Eddie Arcaro and Willie Shoe- maker were fined $200 each Mon- day by stewards at Aqueduct Race Track for "failure to look after en g a g ements properly." The two jockeys failed to show! up last Wednesday to handle their assigned mounts after pi pending a few days in Puerto co, MIKIiTA TO GET TROPHY ST. CATHARINES (CP)--Stan Mikita, former St. Catharines TeePees star, will return Satur- day night to receive the Albert (Red) Tilson Memorial Trophy, presented annually to the most '|valuabie player in the Ontario Hockey Association Junior A eague. Now 8 rookie with Chisago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League the 1958-59 tro phy winner captured the league scoring A championship with 38 goals and 59 assists before he was injured late in the season, RE-SIGN COACHES CALGARY (CP) --- Calgary Stampeders announced Wednes- day they have rehired assistant coaches Frank Filchock and Bernie Witucki for another sea- son. The announcement came head coach Otis Douglas for an- other term, RESCHEDULE DRAFT NEW YORK (AP) -- Bageball commissioner Ford draft has been rescheduled and the minor league ueetiags at St. Petersburg, Fla., New York Nov. 20, AL SCHEDULE SET NEW YORK (AP)--The Ameri- can League adopted a 1960 sched- ule Wednesday calling for a one- game opener at Washington April 18. A full-fledged opening pro- Frick an- nounced that the' annual player will be held in conjunction with Nov. 20. The draft originally had been set for ionedgle earlier, will begin April MOOSE KILL HIGH QUEBEC (CP) -- The Quebec game and fisheries department predicts this season's moose killmet will be more than 2,000. The pre- diction is based on a preliminary compilation of reports from game wardens, Last moose were CARDS-WINGS PACT ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A three. year working agreement has been signed by St. Louis Car- dinals and the International year 1,860 League's Rochester Red Wings,|Wi rejected Wednesday a proposed light heavyweight championship fight between titlist Archie Moore and Bobo Olson, former, middleweight king. The commis- sion pointed out Olson had not met any ranking 175-pounders though the National Boxing As- sociafion lists him as the eighth rated challenger. NAMED GOLF PREXY president the Ontario Branch of the Cana- dian Professional Golfers' Asso- ciation at the annual meeting 'ednesday. Best Quality FURNACE FUEL OIL & STOVE CIL At the Most . 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