ONTARIO had to come from behind to score an exciting 9-8 decision over Northern Ontario, for their sixth-straight win, in the seventh round of the Cana- dian Curling Championship play, yesterday morning at Halifax. Later in the day, Ontario lost the lead, when they bowed to Alberta 11-7. Here, Ontario skip 'Joe' Gurowka (back to camera) watches intently as_ his Northern Ontario rivals LOSE TO ALBERTA, BUT -- 'pull off" the sweeping, : to watch their rock glide into the house. Northern Ontario Ontario curlers, back-to- front, are Bill Grozelle, Bob Grozelle, Ted Butt George McIlwaine and --CP Wirephoto Ontario Holds Edge | In 4-Way Tie At Top By DON ANGUS HALIFAX (CP) -- which has come off second best to the West in 31 of 36 annual|Nova Scotia, and Alberta went} tournaments for Canada's top curling award, never had a bet-| ter chance to contest the term "weak sisters" than in the final) two rounds of the Canadian curl- ing championship today. Actually, only one eastern rink, Ontario skipped by Joe) Gurowka of Cooksville, was in| @ position to win the 11-rink,) round-robin tournament follow-| «ing the ninth round Thursday S.night, but to win it cleanly | "East would have to sweep their final-round matches today. Gurowka held the lead going into today's 10th round with seven wins and two losses. On his heels were Alberta, skipped by Ron Northcott of Cal- gary, Manitoba's Hersh Lerner * of Winnipeg and Saskatchewan's Bob Pickering of Avonlea 'with 6-2 won-lost records. Nova Scotia's representatives,| skipped by Vic Snarr of Halifax, "were the only others still in the running. Snarr held a 5-3 record and could tie with Gurowka, pro- viding he won his. final two matches. British Columbia, Lynn. Mason of Burnaby, skipped by held Gown sixth place with a 4-4 rec-| ord while Quebec's Bill Tracy of | Bagotville was 4-5, LOSERS TRAIL The Prince. Edward Island rink, skipped by vice-skip Ar- nold Llewellyn of Charlottetown, followed at 3-5, New Brunswick's Charlie Sullivan of Saint John was 2-6 and rinks skipped by George MacCharles of St John's, Nfld., and Bill Grozelle of Haileybury, ing Northern Ontario 1-7 Ontario drew bye today was were both the 10th-round while Newfoundland pitted against _Manitoba, ' represent- | P.E.1. 'went against Northern |Saskatchewan, Quebec took on| lagainst British Columbia. The key clash could come in |the tournament's final round lwhen Ontario is against Mani- ltoba, Saskatchewan against Nova Scotia, Alberta against} IP.E.I., Newfoundland against| British Columbia and New |Brunswick against Northern On- tario. Gurowka must win, but east- ern rinks must also topple Al- berta and Saskatchewan to give him the title. Ontario reached the top by edging Newfoundland 10-8 Thurs- day while Manitoba kept pace| Northern Ontario with a 9-8 victory over Alberta and Saskatchewan trounced P.E.I. 17-5 in the ninth round. Quebec edged New Brunswick 10-9 and B.C, defeated Northern Ontario 12-11 in other ninth- round matches. WINS ALL THREE Saskatchewan was the only} rink to get three victories in| Thursday's three rounds. Pickering piloted his rink to! an 11-9 victory over Manitoba in the day's first round and de- feated B.C, 10-6 in the afternoon match, Gurowka took his second loss of the tournament during the eighth round, losing 11-7 to Al- berta, while P.E.L., playing without the services of regular skip Art Burke in bed with flu, defeated Quebec 10-9, Nova Sco- tia edged New Brunswick 6-5 and Manitoba walloped North- ern Ontario 14-8 Ontario began the day with a 9-8 victory over Northern On- tario, while Nova Scotia de- feated -P.E.I, 86 ,Alberta trounced Newfoundland 14-7 and |Quebee downed British Colum- jbia 11-8 in other seventh-round matches. HOCKEY SCORES AND STANDINGS By THE CANADIAN PRESS CentralLrofessional WLT F APt 28 22 11 195 174 67 25 22 11 154 171 61 25 26 $ 193 183 58 24 26.10 180 187 58 Tulsa 23 25 11 182 170 57 Houston 23:27 9 190 209 55 Thursday's Result Mifinesota T Tiisa i World Hockey Minnesota Okla. City St. Louis Memphis Ss _ cca SES Czecho Russia Canada Sweden E. Germany Finland eoeocooaseo 23 ee 05 33 05 32 THURSDAY'S RESULTS Czechoslovakia 2 Canada 1 Russia 3 Sweden 3 TODAY'S GAMES Canada vs. Russia Czechoslovakia vs. Sweden Finland vs. Poland United States vs. East Germany| | THURSDAY'S HOCKEY | Central League | Minnesota 1 Tulsa 1 Eastern League |Greensboro 7 Knoxville 6 | Clinton 1 New Jersey 3 International League TWO GOALS CALLED BACK Edged 2-1 By Czechs, Canucks Fault Refs By CARL MOLLINS LAUBLIANS: Yugoslavia i LiGPRj\ We shold "have niiied | i |Bauer, Lionel Fleury of Quebec,inches inside the cage before City, president of the Canadian | that. Lmate Hockey .Association,| Canadian players blamed ref- "t laying coach Jackie|and Gordon JUCKES Of Meivilie; eres Aidre? Chojnack? of Tolsna McLeod: * gaye He pope for rent secretary-manager of the/for not over-ruling the goal |one reason--Father Dave." |CAH 8 oe " \judge. ith that com t expressing, "We were afrai e with- " ) lot tae feeling of he 'Cana (drawal might look like sour|over the goal line,' said vetetan dian national team, Rev. David/gtapes," said centre Roger defenceman Lorne Davis of Re- Bauer had one of t warmest | Bourbonnais of Riviere Quilgina, one of the game's stand- compliments ever at a bitter| Barre, Alta., "and it could have/outs. "'How they could rule that moment in the world hockey oe the CAHA and Father/one out I just can't tell, championship. Bauer.' "We wouldn't tolerate' that The Nationals, nurtured byl Several of the players insisted|kind of refereeing. in midget Father Bauer since their birth|they would not take part in an- lhockey back home." before the 1964 Olympics, lost ajother international tournament) + 2-1 decision to Czechosiovakia|and some are thinking of quit- SCORES AMID JEERS = Thursday on a goal by Stanislay|ting hockey. " the i a pit oa yin Pryl with 28 seconds left to play.) Team captain Terry O'Malley | a miq hes ant hanes from the Almost to the man, the Cana-|of Toronto led the movement to ro-Canadian crowd of 10,000 dians blamed inept officiating| withdraw. He was the most pen- eich Ghiscted te A double fen: for the defeat, Canada's first in|alized player in the game with lalty to O'Malley and another to| the tournament, and it probably!four two-minute sentences. He Conlin: y cost them any chance they had/and Paul Conlin of: Kitchener, | at the title. Ont., were in the penalty box) Two Canadian goals were dis-|when Jiri Holik scored Czecho-|Frantisek Tikal fired from the allowed in the game, goalie Seth|slovakia's first goal late in the|Dlueline and Holik slapped it) Martin of Trail, B.C., suffered|first period. past Martin. a cut hand early in the third McLeod claimed that Choj- Amateur Dayton 4 Muskegon 7 Western League | | Victoria 5 Los Angeles 3 Ontario Senior Guelph 1 Oakville 3 (Best-of-seven semi-final tied | 2-2) |gaanimous vote decided Thurs-| Ontario Junior Toronto 1 Peterborough 3 (Peterborough leads best - of-| ; seven quarter-final 2-0) | Montreal 4 Hamilton 4 (First game, best - of - seven! quarter-final) Niagara Falls 2 Kitchener 6 | (Kitchener } quarter-final 1-0) Oshawa 6 St. Catharines 1 (Best . of - seven quarter » fi- nal tied 1-1) Central Junior | " (Smiths Falls leads seven semi-final 1-0) Saskatchewan Junior Saskatoon 1 Brandon 9 best-of-| |Canadians ds best-of-seven! jour own hockey.' period from a Czech skate and) CZEC HS HOLD LEAD |drew a tripping penalty, and the Czechoslovakia leads the com- general uproar that resulted |Petition with five victories and from 11 penalties slapped on the |!0 points. left Father Bauer, Sweden pulled the biggest sur- |pale and shaken. prise of the tournament by hold-| The Canadian players by nearing the Russians to a 3-3 tie in jthe other championships game |day night to withdraw from the Thursday. tournament. Some of the older| Canada meets Russia today in | players who had seen European| \the eight-country championship lreferees in action previously ja-|round-robin group and finishes|the penalty box, It was only| | belled the officating purely '"'ma-|@8ainst Sweden Sunday. after much protesting that he let Hliclous."" The Czechs play Sweden today|one out." and wind up the tournament | McLeod, who was born in 'TIME WE QUIT' Sunday against Russia. | Swift Current, Sask., played for) "Canada gets shafted year) The Czech-Canada game might! Trail Smoke Eaters 'in 1961, the! after year--in the champion-jhave wound up differently if ajlast Canadian teah to win the ships and other European|second-period goal by Ray Ca-| world title. games,"' McLeod said. "It's time}dieux, a native of Ottawa who|'SAME OLD STORY' |we quit the farce and played'lives in Ste. Adele, Que., was| 'It's the same old story," he not disallowed. jsaid, "They kill us with cheap | Crech goalie Vlado Dzurila|penalties--and it's not an acci- playing coach explained serve one of them. a minor a few seconds later. "After the Czechs scored he was going to keep both men in But the Canadians called a jsecond meeting and voted to|and a Czech defenceman|{dent." The Canadians were pootetintl |play out the series. knocked the net down, but the At that meeting v were Father puck appeared to be several juntil the ninth minute of the "The puck was about a toot] With a two-man udvartage.| | Nacki didn't know the rules. The | that! when the referee slapped two | minors on O'Malley he tried to) /put.Conlin in the penalty box to | "When I wouldn't let him do) that, he gave Marshall Johnston | THE OSHAWA TIMES, Friday, Merch 11, 1966 9 third period when Bourbonnais scored on a beautiful passing play with George Faulkner of Harbour Grace, The Canadians also thought the call that ruined Faulkner's goal late in the third period was a cheap penalty, Johnston's stick got entangled in a Czech player's skate. Jotin- ston let go of his stick, but the Czech fell anyway. Chojnacki «whistled. Johnston down. just he. lee Fauikners snm veaij- Dzurila, The other referee in the con- test was Gennaru Olivieri of Switzerland. Said Faulkner: "I just hope the people back home don't think the Czechs beat us. It was the officiating." SCORES WINNING GOAL The Czech forwards, a shade more penetrating and cohesive than the Canadians, won the game when Pryl skated through - hg left and beat Martin at The Czechs had a good margin in the shots on goal, with Martin making 27 saves to Dzurila's 17, McLeod, Bourbonnais, Gary Begg of Winnipeg and Johnston, a native of Birch Hills, Sask., said they are through with in- ternational hockey after this tournament, "IT think these two games against the Russians and the Swedes will be my last hockey games," Bourbonnais said, "I lena fave ae Five athow -- ore thinking of hanging up their skates." As for formally protesting the game, Father Bauer said: "What good would it do?" In last year's tournament et Tampere, Finland, Canada lost 8-0 to Czechoslovakia, then bowed to Sweden and Russia and finished fourth. NAMED FOR A MEAL The African place - name Dahomey honors a 17th century cannibal king; it means "'belly of Dan." JUNIOR "B" PLAYOFFS 8:00 TONIGHT P.M. 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