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Oshawa Times (1958-), 14 Aug 1963, p. 15

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HARRY (PUNCH) BROADBENT Former Hockey Great Says Only Pay Better By STUART LAKE OTTAWA (CP) Former hockey great Harry (Punch) Broadbent has no regrets that his playing career ended in the late 1920s, "The only thing better about the game today is the pay," he says of the numerous rule changes since he was an active forward, Broadbent, named to the hockey Hall of Fame last year and acclaimed as one of the greatest "little men" the game has ever seen, played 10 sea- sons in the NHL with Ottawa Senators, Montreal Maroons and New York Americans, He began his pro career in 1912 in the National Hockey Associa- on, the predecessor of the HL, About five feet seven inches -- tall, weighing 170 pounds, he was noted in that era for his apeed and trickery, and for his ability as a tenacious checker, He possessed a swift, accu: rate wrist shot that scored 118 oals in the NHL and 56 in the HA previously HAS HIS DOUBTS Broadbent is not an admirer of the slapshot as used by many of today's players "It may travel faster, but you can't be sure where," he eaid with a chuckle Now a 7l-year-old grand father, Broadbent lives with his wife in a spacious two-storey brick home in one of Ottawa's oldest residential sections, He retired, as representative of a distillery firm, five years ago He follows hockey on televi gion, but admits that he doesn't see many goals scored, He SPORTS CALENDAR TODAY WEDNESDAY LACROSSE Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior League Playoffs: Osh. awa Green Gaels vs Alderwood Terriers, at Alderwood (To. ronto), 8.30 .m. Ist game of 3%. out-of-5 semi-final series LAWN BOWLING Mixed Doubles Tournament, for Nicholls Trophy, at Bow- manville Lawn Bowling Club, 1.00 p.m, 80CCER Darlington Township League Playoffs -- Solina at Zion, 7.00;and D. Hercia, in the first race Monday in the third r Pm; Ist game of 2-outof-3 semi-final series, Oshawa City and Imperials vs Brooklin. Con. cretes, at Brooklin Community Park, 8.30 p.m; Ist game of S-out-of-5 semi-final series, ~ SOFTBALL OAS Junior "A" Playoffs -- Peterborough Rock Haven vs Oshawa Genosha Aces, at Alex-! andra Park, 8.15 p.m, Ist game of 2-out-of-3 series East Toronto Ladies' Junior League--Oshawa Scugog Clean. ers vs Toronto Cliffside Bowl, at Toronto Monarch Park, 8.30'-- P.M, Civil Service League -- Post Office vs Foley's Pluming, at Lakeview Park, east diamond: Excelsiors vs Oshawa Dairy, at Lakeview Park, west diamond and Reynolds vs Firefighters, at Cowan's Park; 2nd games of 2. out-of-3 playoff rounds All games at 6.43 pm Oshawa M mor Assoc .Playotfs (Kiwanis Bantam League) -- Nipigon Park at Lake Vista and Connaught Park at Bathe Park; 2nd games of 2out-of-3 semi-! { mes at 6.30 final rounds, Both g evening, Tt games (if mece played on Friday evening Midget Le Playoffs Fernhill at North Oshawa and Storie Park at Southmead, 2nd games of 2 of-3 series, Both 2-0ut- games at 6.30 p.m, NOTE -- In ease of rain, these games wil! be played on Thursday, OR -- if 3rd games. are necessary, they will be ners to open final series on Sat. urday evening THURSDAY SOFTBALL OASA Intermediate "C" Ser ; ses -- Port Perry Merchants vs Brooklin Concretes, at Brooktin Community Park, $.15 p.m.; Ist me of 2out-ofd series Exhibition Renefit. Game Oshawa Tony's Maclean's Esso, at Alexandra Px p.m.; Proceeds to Civic n ' torlum Bull East Cleaners vs R Toronto Monarch 7.8 Pm LACROSSE der OLA Midget League Don't Neglect Slipping FALSE TEETH \Kirby District} Assoc, Playoffs, -- Heffering's ed on Thursday, win.! ; vine. "PUNCH" BROADBENT VIEWS SCRAPBOOKS jeither loses interest "or the, Iplay moves too fast," But players in the 1920s were| players get rid of it as fast as/g0als and 14 assists in a 24- just as fast, he says 'Remember, you had to be jonside to take a pass then, To- |day the forward pass has quick fened the pace," He feels that stick-handling is N. Lawrence} | Wins Series | OYC Races _ Osnawa Yacht Club held its! last two races of the Second Series for the Blue Jay Class Sioops, this past Sunday | N, Lawrence and H. Kirby were battling for first place in ithe series, They completely dis jregarded the other boats while trying desperately to manouv-/ er their boats upwind to ket" or "back wind' the other,/ Lawrence was able to lead ever the finish line, come third, behind C. Burril! of the afternoon Kirby broke away into the ead during the second race but unfortunately he "came about" iin front of another boat, while jrounding a marker, and was }penalized, | N, Lawrence came third tn jthis race as well, giving him enough: total points to win the series Results of the Second Series; j | are as follows; N. Lawrence, 9844; Korby, 9634; 3. C. Burrill, 9614; 4. D, Hercia, 89; 5. N. Wilder, 6914; 6, J. Pascoe, (4; 7, K, Cun- fe, 46 and 8 E. Cheetham, 42 24H HAS WARM SEA Prince Edward Island claims the Warmest sea water in North America north of Florida, with maximum temperatures of 10 degrees { tolwin mutuel paid at an Il "Where we had to} puck out, today's) a lost art carry the they can," Broadbent -had a reputation for handing out as many bumps} as he received, and he was on the ice when Ottawa and Mont:| real Canadiens in March, 1928,| } REMEMBER WHEN .. .?) By THE CANADIAN PRESS Stan Leonard of Vancou- | ver won the Canadian pro- fessiona! golf title 23 years | ago at- Toronto, the first Western entrant to win the crown since the event was inaugurated in 1912, Leon- ard was the winner in an | 18-hole playoff with Bill Kerr Record Price At Arlington, Best S'nce '35 CHICAGO (AP)---The largest track eince 1935 was posted ace at} Arlington Park when Ivalinda,! a two-year-old maiden, won by) three lengths and paid $38: 2 for a $2 ticket | Ivalinda was. defeated by 20 lengths in her only other start. She is owned by Mr, and Mrs Jay Gilmer Stephenson of North Nashville, Tenn. and was ridden by Clarence Meaux Out of a $67,755 win pool, only $305 was bet on Ivalinda who ran the six furlongs in 1:12.2 finishing ahead of Porto W, and Spring Rythm There were two $10 tickets on Ivaltinda worth $1.910 each There Were six $5 tickets, 93 at $2, and three $15 across-the board combinations and 25 $¢ combina ; j Minois track was posted at Washington Park in 1935 when + hockey career in 1915 to join engaged in a vicious atick- swinging brawl that many feared might kill the game, But he is appalled by the amount: of tripping, kneeing and other abuses in today's hockey, He singled out board-checking in particular, and said that most of the bumping in his day was done away from the fence, He rates as his all-star team the Ottawa Senators who won three Stanley Cups in four sea sons ending in 1923, He said his following of the NHL in recent years has been too spotty to name @ modern all-star team, "but it would have to include Gordie Howe and Rocket Ri- chard." SERVED OVERSEAS Broadbent interrupted his the army, and he served three years in France, He was awarded the Military Medal and was recommended for a commission for bravery in the field When the Second World War started he was 47 years old, but was accepted by the RCAF as a supply officer, After the First World War, when he returned from over: seas in 1919 he had to fight his way back into the Ottawa Sen: ators lineup, He recalls he had trouble re- gaining his stride the first two seasons, But in 1921-22 he led the league in scoring with 32 game schedule And he was on four Stanley Cup-winning teams--the Ottawa Senators in 1920, 1921 and 1923, and the Montreal Maroons in 1926 Brooklin es v Oshawa Tony's Play MacLean's Tomorow Night Oshawa Tony's against Mac: Lean's Esso game, scheduled for Alexandra Park on Thurs day night, is exciting the in terest of Oshawa and District softball fans, It will be the first event, in a round of sports events which will be climaxed by a game be- tween the NHL All-Stars and the Oshawa Tony's, on Wednes- day, August the 21st, 'Target Day" for the Oshawa Civic Au: ditorlum, the day on which the Fund is expected to reach the minimum objective of one mil- lion dollars, All events in the week of sport will be in aid of the Auditorium Campaign, The game has been generating excitement amongst local soft- ball fans, since "Ev" Edwards, manager of the intermediate team MacLean's, said that the only difference between the brand of ball in the Oshawa Major League and the brand played by Tony's = 'is in the pitching," Edwards says he will start Gary Copeland at first base wither attendance in view of the Ralph O'Reilly, Bill MeKee andifact that Tommy O'Connor rounding out/Auditorium and we are anxious Dave Weldon will/to put on a good show for the catch and Ted Jones will be the/local fans," the infield, starting pitcher. The outfield will consist of/Manager of the Hawkeyes, and Mike Tutak, Joe Piontek and|Geordie Easton, Bob Keenan, Additional players on Palmer Knight, Pete Bilenduke and Reg White The MacLean's team finished) groups, at half-time third in their league and last year went to the All-Ontario finals against Eliot Lake, It is planned to have a draw at the game for a spot prize Frank Foley, manager of the Tony's team, is not taking the MacLean's team lightly and ex pects to start Bev Smith as his pitcher, He will have a full line-up for the game, which will Didn't Draw One Penalty | won the Ontario Lacross Asso-! ./eiation Senior A scoring cham. pionship and didn't get a pen. alty all season | Brooklin ended the regular season in a firstplace tie with! St, Catharines, | Lotton scored 47 goals and 36) assists for 83 points, His closest rival was teammate Cy Coombes, with 43 goals and 23 indis/assists for 66 points, Jim Me.| -------- Nulty of St, Catharines was third with 30 goals and 3 as. sists for 64 points, | Brooklin opens its best-of. seven semi « final at home against Port Credit Aug. 17,| Brampton plays in St. Cathar.! ines Aug, 14 in the opener of the other semi-final, BROWN'S LUMBER & SUPPLIES "DO-IT-YOURSELF HEADQUARTERS" NEW HOMES & HOME IMPROVEMENTS FULL LINE OF BUILDING MATERIALS 725-4704 436 RITSON WN, (Where Pavement Enda) Pringemps paid $300 i. ¢ | Aram Miho 'Govet Ganited : Sooo start at 8 p.m | SHORGAS TORONTO (CP) -- Glen Lot.) jton of Brooklin Meadowcrests| HEATING & APPLIANCES Industrial and Football Game Here Friday To Aid Auditorium The Oshawa Sea Cadet Band Fort William Tops Galt In Final 2-1 William Internationals won the/title, Ontario Little League cham- plonship Monday night, defeat-'lowed Galt two hits, Four walks/Thursday at Valleyfield, Que. . THE OSHAWA TIMES, Wednesday, August 14, 1968 15 ing Galt Americans 21, The|!8sued by Bruce Hammond in win marked the first time a se gin ape gave Fort Wile oe , am both runs, Two of the ANCASTER, Ont, (P)--Fort|Lakehead team has won the ws als came on oak ed besea, he Internationas will meet Pitcher Terry Battison al-jthe Eastern Canada champions will be in attendance Friday night at the Kinsmen Civic Sta- dium to play marches prior to the pre season game between the Oshawa Hawk-eyes and the Kitchener Waterloo team of the Junior Football conference, The game will be one of the many sports events . scheduled prior to and including 'Target Day", Wednesday August the 2ist, All proceeds from the]. game will go to the Oshawa Civie Auditorium Building Fund, which is at the $770,000 mark and is expected to go over the top on Target Day, The Hawkeyes, who had thelr best season in thelr three-year history last year, are expecting an even better year in 1963 and eo-coaches Duncan Brodie and Don Hart vow that after gruell- ing nightly practices, the team will be in good condition, "We had 1500 at the opening game last year sald Brodie and : theinard to have star player Doc MacLean's team will be Jim) Cardwell fit for the game, Card Pipher, Danny Gray, Ted White:! wel), who comes from Ajax, has ley, Gary Minacs, Dave Kelly,/peen having knee trouble at this opener we expect a larg: proceeds go to the Joe Bosco, the har*working the trainer, echoed the sentiments of Brodie and Hart, Easton is working Fans attending will be enter. tained by Miss Harvey's baton pre \ « STEP UP TO COMFORT, CONVENIENCE Toronfo fo VANCOUVER $218 ECONOMY RETURN UP TO 5 FLIGHTS DAILY Ask your Travel Agent about TCA's Group Travel Plan 130 Blood St, W. 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