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7 f it i bi i wha it es Wa hee a, a ee Se TE amemerntthin iee eet ingame Hace she aha aa ot! 9™ ale " -- » wipes a if AP Milpiy soa matey t= 4" Brewer Ready To Sue - For Release By Pros THE OSHAWA TIMES, Pidey, September 9, 1966 J \Committee Could Block Merger ment as an amateur so he can join the Canadian team as a will claim Brewer if he's put on waivers and Imlach said Wednesday he won't give them Pro Football I By GREEN NEW YORK (AP)--Pete Ro-|pansion, any zelle, commissioner of the Na-|; itiona! Football League, still is voicing cautious optimism, but there's some danger a planned merger of the NFL and Amer-| earn: ere weet 5Yv "We are committed to the to- jtal ," Rozelle said in his log York offices after appear ae and assistant manager coach. ' Since then, George (Punch) Imiach, manager - coach of the Tante aid Reawar ie under the chance. "We anticipate being able to prove io @ couit's satisfaction that Carl fe free of anv shackles the NHL thinks it has on him," said Eagleson, Progressive Con- servative of the On- tario le; for Toronto "Once we prove A ag Pa -the's free of any a with|tions, the CAHA will have to if they will acknowledge agreement, with the NHL of the fact that Brewer free agent."' we anticipate action will be taken within 10 days. Mean- oing to write to Clarence Campbell to. put. Cari ident) asking him to put Car on the voluntary retired list. An arts student at the Uni- versity of Toronto, Brewer is on the students inactive list. But a suspension imposed by the Leats after Brewer walked out of training camp Jast year is effect. On of the NHL-CAHA agree- ment is that the two groups honor each other's suspensions. "Two. important businessmen in Canada have indicated they Hi look after the cost of any legal Brewer. has been given: per- mission by the International Ice ing before a Congressional sub-|; mittee meeting in Washing-| antitrust subcommittee, advised Rozelle to go ahead with plan to combine the two leagues into a single circuit. He warned, h er, that no legislation ex. empting the merged league from antitrust laws will be en-' yacted this year. He said that neither the jus- tice department nor Congre has any plans of questioning the proposed merger. Rozelle said in a prepared| statement when he returned to New York: "We are pleased to have his assurances concerning the le- com: ton. Thursday. "Tf any aspect of that total jplae--the common , the post-season playoff, eventual Famed Veteran Sportsman W. A. "Billy" Hewitt Dies His wife died in a car accl- pro-|dent in Pennsylvania in 1952 over|and Hewitt spent weeks in hos- Deeplttl pital, recovering, trom multe Pangea. longue' end his atic including two broken|panded league and his advice to go forward. "On the other hand... we feel hesitant because of the nu merous complex commitments that must be made on a long- PROGRESS REPORT |instate ' "qultlwaived by all 'other profes: W. A. HEWITT the team a year ago, sional clubs. Tuesday he is seeking reinstate- New York Rangers say they Woosnam Takes Atlanta Position LONDON (CP) -- Big-time|former owner of Toronto Maple promoters in North|Leafs baseball club and present owner of Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Asso- ciation and Los Angeles Hockey Wings as well as an American Cablevision Company. Cooke's plan calléd for a pro- TORONTO (CP) -- W.A, (Billy) Hewitt, who quietly mi Canadian sports a. ee in Thu Hewitt age bsg "hew ae mever got over that," pectivel ° . <gaci es ton t ers |Foster said. "He gradually re- tionally -. known witt, But al-|sumed his normal routine, how- yon ee ee ever, and he insisted on going though the name Hewitt is more money recruiting is likely to stir up a storm in world soccer. British newspapers headlined foot twin antenna masts were completed a guyed down with 1" cable, the news on front pages and and sald it could be the start of a "soccer drain." Phi] Woosham, a Welsh in- side forward with Aston Villa of the English first division, said Wednesday he 'has agreed/ 1968 to take a job as manager-coach with the Atlanta, Ga, entry in the projected national profes- sional soccer league. He will be paid a reported $18,000 for a six-month NPSL season--much more than he would earn in soc- cer here. Woosnam, 33, who has played in international competition for Wales and only last weekend was involved in a bid for his services by Chelsea of London, this defies a general warning against joining the NPSL issued this summer by the English Football Association and the In- ternational Federation of Foot- ball Associations (FIFA). FIFA is withholding recogni- tion of the NPSL--being organ- ized by New York promoter Bill Cox and other wealthy bus- inessmen--because the planned league lacks the blessing of the United States Football Associa- tion, a FIFA affiliate. The U.S. association is back- SSllimnas Siro d Castor' and broadcaster and sportsman Jack Kent Cooke, fessional, soccer circuit operat- ing for two months a year in Toronto, Vancouver, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston and Washing- ton. The league would open in action because they think the cause of Canada's national team is 2. important one, Eagleson said. ' . would not identify the men, , Cox's NPSL would open next April in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Boston, Hartford, Atlanta, St. Louis and San Diego, according to plans he an- nounced in London last month. Lists of cities in the proposed league available here differ.) Toronto is mentioned in some. Cox has said he plans first to recruit coaches and managers in Europe, then gather players who are either just beginning or near the end of their profes- sional careers in European soc- cer, Minimum annual pay for a player would be $5,000, the top) $12,000 and average $8,000. Clubs would help get players jobs for the six non - Playing} months each year. | Alan Hardaker, secretary of the English football league, re- cently turned down a $33,000-a- year offer to run the NPSL, but may go to New York for a few weeks before Christmas to help set up. the organization. Cox is due back in London next week on a recruiting mis- sion. jim Strachan Top Winner In Season's Final Show | Western Pleasure: Brandy: Kate, Leafs Square Semi - Final By THE CANADIAN PRESS Ed Rakow provided the de- fence and Reggie Smith took it from there as Toronto Maple Leafs evened their best-of- five International League semi- final series 1-1 Thursday night. Rakow allowed only five hits, while Smith provided all the runs with a homer and a double as the Leafs defeated Columbus Jets 4-3, The Leafs, who lost the first game of the series 3-0 Wednes- day night, move into Columbus tonight for the final three games, Meanwhile, Richmond Braves took a 2-0 lead in their semi- final round 'with a 4-1 victory over Rochester Red Wings. The series moves to Richmond to- night. The bonus production was sweet consolation for Smith whose missed bunt attempt wifh none aut and twa men on base might have cost the Leafs a first-game victory. He gave the Leafs a 2-1 lead with a two- run homer in the bottom of the first inning and won it with a two-out two-run double in the fifth inning. readily recognized through his son and grandson, Billy was the driving force behind many big league sports in Canada. He was registrar-treasurer of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association continuously from 1921 to 1924, secretary of the Ontario. Hockey Association for 60 years from 1903, steward of the Canadian Incorporated Racing Association for 31 years, and president of the Canadian These were but a few of his sports affiliations, however. He had played a large part in forming the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union after 1903, was sports editor of the Toronto Star for 31 years after working as sports editor with lthe Montreal Herald during /1999-1900 and held the post of attractions manager for Maple Leaf Gardens. BORN IN COBOURG William Arthur Hewitt was born in Cobourg, Ont., May 15, 1875. He moved with his family to Toronto at the age of four and as a youth worked as copy boy on the Toronto Evening News. Later he became @ re- |porter with The News and even- tually sports editor. Hewitt, along with Claude Robinson, took the initial steps in the formation of the CAHA urer of the association from 1912 until his appointment as registrar-treasurer 10 years later. Hockey was his first love and he seldom missed a game at to Czechoslovakia in 1961. he collapsed." ities from Canada and testimonial dinner. "He had a rugged trip to Prague but he was getting on the plane to come home when More than 500 sports personal- the season playoff between the two United States gathered in Tor- onto in 1953 to honor him at a range basis. For this reason we will continue to urge legisiationy in Congress." The two leagues announced plans for a merger earlier this year. The plans include a post- champions in January of next year, preseason exhibitions be- tween the two leagues in 1967, Rugby Union from 1918 to 1919. |- in 1914 and was secreiary-treas- | a common draft and a complete' consolidation -- under Rozelle-- in 1970, Despite his advanced years, he remained active until about six months ago. , Pushbutton The systems "Head End' building is new completed and painted. Amplifiers ore in- stalled. Six antennas ate installed on the first mast. Readings are being made to determine setting for maximum = signal strength, 150,000 feet of the newest type of alum- inum cable has been strung and 30. trans- Istorized amplifiers and extenders have been installed along the line. No effort is being spared to make this the finest system of this type in the country. This antenna can be seen on Prestonville Road, South of Highway No. 2, Pre-Opening Saecin! ! BECOME A CABLE TV Jim Strachan picked up three firsts as the North Osh- awa Western Horsemen's final show was held recently. Maple Leaf Gardens after 1931. "T think his ability to come back from the depths stemmed from his great ambition and his The fifth error in two days by Rochester led to two Rich- mond runs in the fourth inning. Ron Reed allowed seven hits in| Larry Carpenter; Bonnie, Vi McCulloch. Top points for year: + Nicole; Kale Knar, Vi McCulloch, English Pleasure: Kala Kner; Chate- laine, We Burns; Bonnie. Top pol CHARTER TRANSISTOR , who emerged as top' point winner for the day, finished second in the season's race to Bob Woodward. Wood- ward had' two seconds in the final show while Strachan had one second and three thirds. Third in the over-all points- race was Bob Harlock. In the women's division, Gail Woodward was top point-winner for the day and wound up as top point-winner for the season, followed by Anne Heard and Sylvia Harlock. A feature of the final show was the "calf scramble," open to all children up to 14 years of age. Although the eight local point- award shows: are finished, the | 'bx club will hold an Open Trophy show for all comers, Sept. 25. Following are results from | Woodw the latest meet, plus final point- standings in the various events: Day's point winners, men: Strachan; New? Woods, Harlock. Year's point stand- : Woodward, Strachan, Harlock. Gail in. RNING CLASSES i Jack Brown; Brandy, Bill Cruwys 'and Loraine Mill: Black Hughes, Bob . Top polnts AE al Nicola, Don Weich, | Strachan. Year -- Woodward: Strachan; | Pole bending: Bois; Rekker; Rich Win- in for year: Kale Kner; Booger Boo, Linds Luke; Bonnie. 14:0 bapa AFTERNOON CLASSES Potato Race: Bob Harlock; Jim Stra- chan; John Rekker. Top points for year: Harlock, Newt Woods, Strachan. Flag Rece: Harlock: Bob Woodward, Strachan. Year -- Woodward; Herlock, | Strachan. | Baby Bottle Race: Woods; Peter Van | on recording the victory. The loser, Tom Phoebus, al- | lowed only five hits during the} \first five innings and two re-|undoing was when he collapsed lief pitchers allowed two more hits during the final four inn- ings. llove of hockey," his son Foster |said. "T think the beginning of his jin Czechoslovakia in 1961 al- |though he made a remarkable irecovery."" CAR RADIOS Schyndie, Strachan, Year -- W: 3 Stra- chan, Harlock. -- Apple bunting: Woods; Moe Bols: Har- lock, Year --- Woods, Bois, Harlock. Sack Roping: Strachan; Don Welch: Woods. Year -- Woodward; Strachan; Woods, Pick Up Race: Woodward: Welch; Bois. Men's Barrel Race: Strachan; Wood- ward; Graham Tremblay. Year -- Ken Crawford; Woodward; Strachan. acott, Year -- Woodward; Bols, Bill ruwys. Men's Special: Strachan; Harlock; Win- | . Year -- Strachan; Harlock, Bois. | Pony Express: (Teams) -- Ken Craw- ford and Woods; Van Schyndle and | Tremblay; Welch and Joe Holmes. Year| -- Crawtord and Woods; Bob and Gall ard; Warlock and Strachan. | Suicide Race: Welch; Rekker and Van Schyndie. Ladies' Special: Gall Hobbs; G. Wood: | ward; Cathy Barlow. Year -- G. Wood- werd; A. Heard; L. Mills, Ladies' Barrel Race: G, Woodward; | L. Mills; S. Harlock, Year -- L. Mills; G. | Woodward; S. t Harlock, Ladies' Patch Race: G. Woodward; S. | G.| Harlock; L. 'Mills; Year -- ; 3 S$. Harlock, G. Wood: | 8 3. ry Stokes; Clingman; Mike Rice. coon Plag Race: Ron Piney; 'Stoke, Clingman, man. Year -- Stokes; Piney? Rice. Children's Pick Up Race: Clingman; Sve Nelson; Stokes. Year -- Rice; extra m For Carling Harbor Rd. 3rd ANNUAL Lake Ontario Powerboat Marathon Oshawa te Toronto and return. e 80 MILES e Sponsored by OSHAWA YACHTHAVEN LTD. Humber Valley Marine The Awards SATURDAY SEPT. 17, 1966 Information and Entry Forms Oshawa Yachthaven Ltd. 723-8186 Entering High School this Fall? Help purchase back te school clothing and books. 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