Pop Ivy Not Only Choice

For Toronto Argonauts

By JACK SULLIVAN Canadian Press Sports Editor Every year. gos sip gets

around about certain personnel changes in the coaching ranks of Canadian Football ague teams. And each time the same names crop up as would-be suc-

cessors.

Frank (Popl Ivy. who gained some fame as coach of Edmon- ton Eskimos when they beat Montreal Alouettes three straight years in the Grey Cup final starting in 1954. is usually the No. 1 nominee. He left Eski- mos in 1957. coached St. Louis Cardinals in the National Foot- ball League and now is a scout for New York Giants of the

NFL.

Another is Frank Clair. head coach of Ottawa Rough Riders who piloted Toronto Argorauts to Grey Cup titles in 1950 and 1952 and the Riders in 1961.

Other names have cropped up but no one has ever mentioned one of the toughest. roughest guys in the business—Les Lea . He coached and played for Cal- gary Stampeders in 1948 when they upset the highly favored

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e was the type of coach who got 1’10 per cent from every player. His 1948 club. for in- stance. was made up of a few old pros and a bunch of kids.‘ The experts said Stamps didn't belong on the same field with the Eastern champions. but they didn‘t figure on the per- suasive powers of big Les who was willing and able to accom- modate any player at any time ’in an old-fashioned battle of :fisfs. 1 He was the supreme power in .that Stampeder club in dressing-room and on the field

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the other day when Argonauts shed head coach Nobby Wir- kowski. Competent football men said that Argos had player po- tential but that Nobby was too lenient. that he was a “nice? guy” and the players took ad-l f him.

vantage o .- They wouldn't get away with.‘ anything with Leslie (Butch)? Lear. a squat five-ll. 228-poundl lineman who at one time played with Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Western Conference and in 1945 was with the old Cleveland Rams when they won the U.S. pro title. Terrible-tempered Les was a fierce man on the line and he had to be a winner. .

and every player knew it. Lear stuck around with Cal- gary in 1952 and then became a horse owner and trainer and has been eminently successful at the track. He wouldn't even consider getting back into foot- ball as a coach although he has

the credentials.

game in Canada hasn't changed drastically. There are still only five or six basic plays in a coach's play book and. of various offshoots from these. although some coaches would have people believe they have scores of plays. ars name came

:Cooches Assigned lln Minor Hockey

The following are the coaches who have been assigned to th teams in the various divisions of the Charlottetown Minor Hockey League for 1964455:

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Curling Draw

The following is the curling draw for Saturday at the Char- lottetown Club.

1.45 p.m.

Ice 1 — H. Dobson, L. Leger. R. Raper, B. Hopkins vs. D. George. F. Corcoran. D. Hutch- inson, H. MacDougall.

Ice — F. MacMillan. R. Spillet. S. Beaton. E. Tanton vs. A. Leaman. H.R. Carruthers. H. Spillett. T.W.L. Prowse.

Ice 3 — H. Peters, G. Henry. White. C. Fisher vs. Dr. Hooper, Dr. Webster. C. Mac- Donald. S. Willis.

Ice 4 —- C. Whitenect. K. Jen- kins. J. MacLean, Bob Steven- son vs. C. Flemming. J. Brooks, B. Crockett. J. Shelfoon.

Ice 5 — H. Douglas. C. Mac-

Coaches Ask For Dry Field l

By JIM CULLEN

Hawks Meet Leafs

O ‘ The Chicago Black Hawks will invade Maple Leaf Gar. id tonight and local fans will be able to watch one Reay iooached aggregation battling with the defending Stanley Cup ‘ch ' e theHockeyNig‘htinC

HALIFAX (CPl—Coaches of both teams in the Atlantic Bom (Saturday;

wan classic. but the Ma-ritimes' first snow storm of the season this week and rain Friday have soft- ened the turf at the Wanderers' Grounds and one groundskeeper says the field is likely to be muc ."

The weatherman has called for intermittent rain today.

Coach Bobby Dawson of Mc- Master University Marauders said Friday he hadn’t seen the field. but “a muddy field could favor the heavier team which St. Mary's i ."

St. Mary's Huskies of and McMaster of H 0nt., square off in the noun Bowl contest at 1.15 p.m. A512 Huskies' coach Bob Hayes says he would prefer a dry playing area, but has confidence in his team in any kind of playing con- ditlons.

He said earlier this week that St. Mary's probably was strong- er ' mud than any other team in the Atlantic Football Confer- ence including St. Francis Xa- vier University. which is sitting out the Bowl game this year for the first time in six years.

The Huskies tied with the X- men for first place over the re-

Halifax ami n.

Innes. A. Callbeck. Bill Steven- son vs. A. Love. J. MacDonald. G. Rodd. N. Dooley.

Paperwei ht — Orioles — 3.15 p.m. Harold Hennessey: Ravens -— All ices open for scratch Louis Butler; — Bud games. Constable: Larks — Art Mac- 7 p.m. mind Kinnon; Gulls — Bob Younker: Ice 1 — D. Douglas. E. Rana- Crows _— Frank Strain: Owls ha“, x, Myers. M, Fisher — “a” LEWIS: Hawks " Gus Gallant. E. Maclnnes. Kenny MacDonald: Robins —- Mch' J. Douglas.

Mike O‘Brien: arrow Miller MacDonald: Redbirds-— Lloyd Shepherd; Jays —- Ivan

Doherty. Eagles — F r a n k Macintyre. Ducks —- Dr. Ji ‘ Higgins. Bluebirds -- Fr lJohnson: Cardinals -— Billy Murp y

Pee Wee — Elks -— Bud Con- stable: Lions -— Emmett Aus- . Otters Joe Thistle; Caribous - Butch Ward; Bis ons —-_W. Benny Peters: Wolves -~ Wilbur Andrew; Rams Don MacLean: John Gass; .

oherty: Foxes — T. L. “Babs”

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FitzGeraid: Coyotes -—~ Win- ston Judson; Seals —— Ivan MacDougall. Midget —- Bruins —- Billy Canadians —— Joe

Gallant:

MacDonald; Rangers -— Lloyd Hillier: Red Wings —- Junior MacLend.

Ice 2 — H. Douglas. M. Jar- dine, P. Perry. W. McGill vs. H. Peters, L. Webster, H. Doug- las, P. Bowness

Ice 3 — B. Dillon. C. Bolger, M. MacLean, H. MacKinnon vs. D. George. M. Farrell, F. Burke. E. Jenkins.

Ice 4 -- L. Turner. M. Dow-

ling. C. Fisher. E. Douglas vs. C. Flemming, M. MacDonald. B. Partridge, .l. Gallant. Ice 5 — W. Farrell, K. Doug- las, MacGregor. G. MacKay. Trainor. E. Myers.

(Spares — G. Arsenault. Sentner. M. Pursey)

8.30 p.111.

Ice 1 -— D. Bell. D. Stewart. H. Shama. L. Vessey vs. A. Mac- Donald. S. Carr. K. Cantwell. B. Brookins.

L. Blakeney. 0. H. MacDougall, Marie Mac-

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‘ Yes. The lassed-topped observation deck on Cana- dian National Sceneramic lounges. runs the full length of the car. and seats 68 passengers. There is also a comfon- able refreshment snack lounge below;

0 What are the best days to travel for children?

A On CN. it's "Tot Priority" every day. And children under 12 travel half fare. while tots under 5 travel free.

There are special menus.

services and on longer distance trains. Klddies' Hours. As for the best days to save: Red 'Bargain' Days are

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Lean v. R. Carr. M. Garrett, G. Brookins, S. Finley.

Ice 3 — A. Garrett. M. Docken- dorff. Dick MacLean, J. Hall vs. Cyril MacDonald. L. Hennessey, D. Taylor. J. Albert.

Ice 4 — Ron Raper. J. John- ston. V. Fraser. R. Stevenson vs. H. Edwards. M. Blakeney, Bo Fraser. fee a —- Mel White. S. Shams, B. David. M. Deacon MacEwen. E. Goss. D. son, H. Davi .

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gular AFC schedule and were chosen by the League Executive ito represent the Conference in

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ferent schools. Last year they were with Souris Regional. To Tignish, congratulations.

King‘s County’s two football teams will be in the “A” group next year. Although they didn’t have to, Montague moved up this year. and although they didn‘t win a game. they gave a good account of themselves, and with a year's experience under their belts. should improve next year. Souris‘ only taste of "A" competition came last year when they bowed in an “M”

Team has extended best wishes to St. Mary's in a news- Earlier, 1

son is now over, and it’s time to

ball and volleyball. Hockey in make it's debut in Souris.

Montague and Morell were that sport and they ran into stiff op- position. Of course, soccer has only been played in the two King's County centers for two|

Tignish Regional. led by the Cheverie boys. Joe and George annexed the Island Senior “B” lchampionship when they beat Souris last Saturday by the tune of thirteen to nothing to win the two game series thirty to thir- The win gives the Cheverie

coach Don Loney of the X-Men, described llhe decision by thel AFC Executive to choose the} Huskies as "rotten." .

The advertisement however.‘ was not without its bitter ovcr- ‘ tones. It said: “Good lllck to St. Mary’s University Huskies in the Atlantic Bowl Game from St. Francis Xavier University Varsity Football Team. 1964 AFC Champions." Coach Loneyi said after the League's Bowl invitation to St. Mary’s that .

the X-‘Men had title stronger. team and the year's statisticsi showed it

Last year. St. FX defeated the 1 University of Toronto of the Se-l nior Intercollegiate Football Lea- 1 gue 15-9 in the WI.

Both coaches are cautiousiy‘ respecting each team's season records. Hayes said he doesn't know much about the Maraud- ers but their 1964 record was good in the Ontario Intercolleg- iate Football Lague.

McMaster won all seven games in the regular OIFC sch- edule to win the League Cham- pionship for the third consecu- tive year~ St. Mary‘s lost only one game. a 20-6 decision to St. FX to create a first-place dead- lock in the AFC. their highest

'nish in the nine-team circuit.

Dawson said “it should be a close game. e w re mentally disorganized after their 63-3 loss to Queen’s University last Saturday. but their warm welcome here has ‘ roved their attitude.

“St. Mary’s is good. but pro-

lging fullbacks Ted Favot

ens bably not as good as Queens" |ever. Bob Apps won't be playing imme lull); as.” clubs M m the McMaster was trounced by and that‘s a disappointment." [Black Hawks . 4.2 defeat, on Mane ice. Queen's Golden Gaels of the l Apps. son of Syl Arms. 3 form- l m Hawks m in p tile with Red Sullivan's New nior Intercollegiate League in ‘er ockey great with Toronto York Rangers, both clubs have 15 points. cement» ‘ 's a challenge game last Saturday. Maple Leafs in the NHL. was battle and the beads are just one point up 0'! Billy Reay and Dawson said he probably out of action most of this sea- ihivs lads witih 16 points. Despite the fact that the Black Hawkla would stick with a ground at- son. are in a fourth place tile in the NHL standmgs I tack against the Huskies. also Coach Hayes of the Huskies. [players on their team who are tied for the top. spot in the is rushing club. “ll may change has shaken of! predictions that (individual smiling rack. my Hun “‘3 5"“ Mm“ 3”. (193“ tactics and go to the air if the his team will run away with the locked at 18 points We!!! .31 the “OP situation calls for it." he said. 1964 Sta afield Trophy tol l flea-11:32 gisgllged the up “but we’ve had unbeaten s Bowl victory. "If we win. it con-n I V . year on the ground. so why will be by no more than We let) “x 50,31? and adde 12 355's“ to keep W Mm change it?’ touchdowns." the ‘blond bomber in the scoring M ms calibre m their The McMaster Coach said h's l A parade led by the Allant'c guy... position i, the National main hopes are pinned on char- Bowl iQueen will begin today's inockey Lea us . and estiv ties Premier Stanfield ot‘i . . - - ' -. ~ ' Steve Otapchuck. “They’re both Nova Scotia. donor of the Stan- lHuu and M‘l‘md have taken '00 mum Interest 1“ lndl‘l‘lifiug in good condition, and although field Trophy. will officially start (“mm and m "1”" 9°

anada Telecast. The last ks the Leafs handed

Favot was ailing earlier this the Game with a ceremonial ‘35 eam me.“ ' ' ' ob- . -. - . n t e Hull and Mlldta this proposed .or year. he is all right now. How- kickoff. lamwgutdnpathegwg‘my Remy for 935mg up on the rooms of

the Chicago squad and allowing (these playems to more or less the team. . We feel there is definitely disenchantment in the mileage camp and we think that this factor is the loey to the problem. ' be those that will say that when youhave a player. who can score like Hull and-Mitljrllita tgou on the ice. We will agree wl- s a H mafia? we don't think that team splint should be sacrificed eep these two players oatisfl .

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is best. ica fan all the way and hope that the Hawks will come through ingothe stretch: we thought we woulril‘eofffiragg tion for their lacklustre play late, d’l‘mmt will defeat the Mlaple Leafs on their home grot;n um Dab” Pius Callaghan, a former sports columnist or" u k the. doesn't agree with us and he says the Leafs wit an Hawks 4-0.

Soccer End

i A Successful Season

- but imagine they’ll be forthcom- ing. Curling is getting

ready to Meet-

- logs were scheduled for this

her month and a half. depend- week to get organized. and play . . The west should be getting underway of the Island sort of clean- shortly. Members of the Souris

Curling Club are. taking ad- vantage of invitations of other Clubs for practices so that they can learn the game. There are only about a half dozen players in the town that could be called experienc . ilhat Schoolboy curling will be 'started on both the High School and Elementary School levels. Basketball practices are well underway. 0n the senior level, we understand that the King’s County League may not operate this year. Last year. they had three teams. from Montague. Morell and Souris. Rumors have it that Montague have a power- house this year. and be t

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ookin for stiffer opposition. And we understand. may try 0 book up with the City Basketball League. Without a doubt. the ‘ are going to be much stronger“ than last year. and the City Lea-‘ gue may be the best place for them.

On the High and girls team gues with teams in both groups coming from Morell. Souris and. Montague. Basketball on the Elementary level was confined last year to Souris and Man

School level. boys s will have lea-

tion game to PWC by the close margin of 27-

Girls Volleyball will be the next sport to have a playoff. This county will be represented by two teams in the Senior "B"

group. These teams will come from Morell and Sonia. an both squads are holding regular

workouts and playing exhibition games against each other to get ready. 0n the Elementary le- vel. we‘ll have one representa- tive. and that will be from Mon- tague Elementary.

Bowling has gotten underway for another season in Souris. Four leagues are at present in operation. The Men's League

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EXHIBITION HOCKEY

anus-351's SDU RINK Saturday. Nov. list—2:30 pan.

the Elementary ool. There's been no word on xhlbitlon games with other Island centers.

Foundation are In-

tague. but. we hear that Morell are planning to enter this year. If so. it is possible that a league might be organized.

Little bits -- Too bad about St. FX. they got a raw deal Prediction, Jacques Plante will soon be back in the minors. and e sooner the better —— Grade Eight won the Souris Girl Soc- cer League championship. This was the first soccer played i e town — y new faces to be seen in Souris bowling. should some interesting scores Hey. short sport. with all this talk about shooting and fishing, how did you actually do — Most improved team in the KC Base- ball League had to be Peakes.

North River Minor Hockey

The North River Minor Hoc- .key League held their first

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Larter has obtained a in the Clmrlottetown Rogers Hardware have ageedagohmed a- - - ‘ 1m . orm ' ' entlry 1n the Jlmmor P u the

ed Charlotte- ' ers ers Slmday mmwnmg‘em$:l.th1slleR?wlgorkout will get mderwoy at gm am. anyone interested in trying out for the team is inwted a

the practice. . - Undefeated Bret Hanover was ' the year for 1964 Friday. becmmn

win the honor. The pacing colt won 24 st}- hm trainer - driver Frank Erwin and owner Richard} O‘Brieg‘.‘ Ambro Flight which is remed by former Islandelmoemfilds was second in the divisional championship poll nor l -»y .

’ 'd Friday Heav eight champion Cassius Clays doc/tor sail I _ the flighth can leave Boston- City Hospital next li‘rlday.mgtfl 1(1); feels up to i " Dr. James Mcpermott Jr. .whoopesraid. “m in . . hairline was here. he could leave ID- to Chicago."