For the first time in the history of hockey in Alberton. a team of huiiiaiiis was entered lfl organized playoffs under the capable coach- mg of Lloyd Gaudet and Periey Hardy. 'rIie Albcrtou hantsms put up a fine showing by defeating!

merside on Saturday afternoon in overtime play.

Members of the team a re (left to righti. front row. E. In- man. Vance Shaw. Jimmy Millamn Peter Larter. Jimmie Rooney. Gary Rochford.

Siiiiiiiic-i-side 4-3 in the opening Back row. Raymond ()'Meara. gaiiic at Aiberton but lost in Sum-

ALBERTON BANTAMS

J. Mat-Neill. T. Barnett. Cecil Arsenauit. Blair Wilkle. Hilton jBarbour, Bryan Aitearn. Grant yNoonan. Leonard McCue. Alan

,Nicholson. l Missing from the photo is Clair

Bryan. star defense player.

Photo by F Weeks

STORTS TRAIL

WeiII's New Fighter Has A Good Right But Lost

L A. To Build "Super" Stadium

LOS ANGELES (AP)-City and county officials. swinging into thigh gear in their drive to bring

By WHITNEY MARTIN

NEW YORK (AP!-Al Weill was elatcd. an unusual circumstance considering that his fighter who he sees as a future heavyweight champion, lost in his recent pro- fessional debut in Toronto.

”'lt was his first pro fight." he riitlluscd, ”and he never had gone iiiorc than three rounds before. He hunt the full eight rounds and lost by a split decision. One of the judges voted for him 37 to 36

the expects to line up a bout furillle Brooklyn Dodgers I0 1-0:! Rent in the next week or so. Angclcs, have decided on a site

"He really looked great for his for a "super stadium" seating first pro start. He has a left hand 85.000. it was announced Monday. like Lou Ambers, up and down,I Supervisor Kenneth Hahn said up and down, and hooking. the park is all set for Chavel

"He busted this Brtko's mouth Ravine. an undeveloped section to shreds with it. you couldn't about a mile from city hall where have pinched it together. And . the city owns 200 acres. Brtko was no setup. uiidt'rstaiid.l ”Of course. the filial decision he was an experienced young man. lwili be tip to 0'Mailcy. who will If he'd been anybody else Rent ; be out here this spring," Hahn would have knocked him out." said.

Rent. it is recalled. was the light Hahn said the park would cost

points."

”Wi-ii. who sewed up the title for Rocky Marciano without dropp- ing a stitch. was speaking of his new prospect. a 20-year-old Eng- lishman named Dave Rent.

Rent was matched against typo- graphical error named Emil Brtlto for his debut. and Weill admits tiiat wasn't the only error.

"I underestimated this Brtko." Al admits. "I seen him fight in Pittsburgh and I didn't know he was not in shape. He's got a lot of experience. He knew too much in the clinches, which Rent will pick up like wildfire."

Weill plans to bring his man I eioiiu slowly in Canada before lett- lug him fight in the U.S. He says

heavyweight champion of Grciitjabout 59,000,000. Britain, with an impressive itl'wt'I(- v-

out record. when his father wrote Maior couher

to Weill asking him if he would New President

manage the boy. "He can box and he can fight." Al resumed. "Did he not hurt Not a bit. He got a big eye, is all." OTTAWA (Cm .g Maj. A, 3, Coultcr. 03E. of Ottawa Monday succeeded Ma).-Gen. H. F. G. Let- son of ,,0ttnwa as president of the

Weill hasn't put all his eggs in one basket. He is lining up a stable Dominion of Canada Rifle Asso- elation.

of fighters of all weights and sizes, so much so that he can't r ber offhand just how many he's got. New officers were named at an annual meeting here attended by more than 50 delegates. Mo). K. R. MacGregor of Ot- tawa was named commandant oi ithe 1957 Bisley team with Li. R.

.l.P. Ventham of Halifax as ad- jiitant.

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MONTREAL (CF)-Orvnl Tes- aler of Quebec Aces stayed two: Idlll of Iinunnte Marcel Innis is the Quebec Hockey lanaue's individual scoring cum- lletltlon. as both picked up three points in last week's play.

In Quebec's final drive to the I e a I u e championship. Tessier 1 scored three goals. bringing lilsi total to 09 potnta-37 goals and 81 assists. Bonin assisted three- tlmes for 16 goals. 51 assists and: 61 points. I

Dick Wray of cellar - dwellinu Slnwinigan. still in third, poured in four goals and assisted on an- other . nning his total to 62. He is I eight ;pioints ahead of his nearest competitor with seven games still to be played.

The leaders, with goals. assists and total points:

Tessier. Quebec. 81-32-69: Bo- ain, Quebec. 16-51 - 57; Wray. Shnwiuigan. 82-30-62: Hicks. Chl- coutimi. 22-32-54: Teal. Quebec. 10-32-54: Perreauit. Chicoutiml. 21-82 - 53: Coulveau, Montreal. N-38-53; Burnett, Montreal. 22- !)-52: Achtymichuir. Quebec, 14- 3'l-5l; L. Smrke. Chicoutiml. 10- 30-49.

Happy Day May Quit

Maple Leafs

TORONTO (CPI-Milt Dunnell, sports editor of the Toronto Star,' in his column that Clarence (Happy) Day. general manager of Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League. may sever his connection with the learn at the end of this season

D"'""" "Id D" Mmae" "””"':for the world's light-heavyweight W '""M"3 wI"CI" mm”! title. was outpolnted by champion '.luhn Henry Lewis in a 15-round

fesses confirm that expectation. He lsntt thinking of resigning. aiiyi more seriously than he has done; many times over the years. he claims."

Conn Smythe, president of the: Maple Leafs. has called a press conference in New York for next Sunday. i

Dunnell says": "That might in- dicate Smythe has important news. Or it could mean merclyli he has assembled facts and fig-. urea to refute some of the ult- flattering things which have been! said and written about his cluhf in recent weeks."

The Leafs now are in 1 place in the NHL with virtually,

no chance of moving up to fourth- 50"” hem ""'"'3d 59'0" I909-

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fore the regular season ends. As for finding a replacement

for Day. Dunnell says: "Certainly

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IOSTON tAPl-Defenceman Al- in smiley is lost to Boston arii-i ins fortberestofthesaasosand the Stanley Cup playoffs. the Na- tional Hoe in club II- nounced Monday.

Stanley suffered torn ligaments: in his left knee and will be in I! out for three to four weeks Ili the result of action in Sunday night's 3-3 tie with Toronto Maple Leafs.

General manager Lynn Patrick announced that two farm team players have been called up in the emergency One is 23-year-old Floyd iBudl Hillman from Que- bec Aces of the Quebec League.

The other is Dick Cherry a junior Barri; t0nt.) Flynrl.

Prizewinning "La Tour Eiffel" '3V”'" ”'"”'l ”' I957 T” ”"'”"'" 9""

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Iy JAN! IICKER Canadian Press Staff Writer

MONTREAL tCPi - A hard- pmessed young troupe. which oper- ates with little cash but lots of imagination. carried off the top honors at the Western Quebec Re- gional Drama Festival.

Ln Theatre de QIut'mus, which closed the Festival Saturday night with its presentation of a bizarre Parisian farce, La Tour Eiffel Que Tue. won the trophy plus a 8100 cash prize for the best production

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-best play in English. and Iis set designer. Keith ('oultcr, via: judged tops in his field.

A Canadian drama award. for outstanding contribution to the- atre tn the province, was presented to Mrs. Marjorie Sad- ler. director of the Brae Manor; Summer Theatre at Knoulton,, Que, by Dominion festival pres- ident David Ongly of Toronto. ' i As the festival ended, its much-travelled adjudicator said he thought he had been Just about

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1'ndt,,g Immpg. mu", thnyculation. They must be RCd?C.'tI4 the postage variety and usually Ible on demand at any time, worth no more than a fifth of a- Four Persons-two srmjers Ind cent. have set off a king - sizedl two stamp company officials 4- controversy in many parts of Can-1 '1??? filled 8 IDIBI OI 3150 In Win- .d.. earlyit tiiismrrwrlilth Tlfter

They have figured in a court P ' '93 3'." V '9 933 V " "'3 case in Winnipeg. been dlscusnedi ""1 d'””5".'g. "I the 5t'mI”- TI” in a public forum in Ottawa and 'umm exhumed I" muff did mt ."u.ked by mokesmcn for laborvi show where they were circulated.

and also the prize for the best: everything in the course of thel visual production, lfive performances-from psychol-i

The comedy is a take-off on the ogy and surrealism to early Cana-I internationally - known P0I)lech- dish and true French farce. As nlcai School of Paris. In the piay.i an interested viewer. he said hei the school predicts the Eiffel tow-3 had been taken to the eggl mdl as will not remain standing. i west of Canada. to Paris. and.

Ad' ” f Cecil Bellamy of on one or two occasions "to no-

Perez To Defend Flyweiglit Title

BUENOS AIRES (AP)-Pascual Peres of Argentina will defend his world fiyweight boxing title against British Empire champion Dai Dower of Wales in Buenos Alrcs March 30. his manager, Lazaro Koci, said Saturday.

it will be Perez's fourth defence of the cli.....pionshlp he won from Japan's Yoshio Shiral in 1954.

lTu:elle. Dehndis Sign For Bout

NEW YORK (CPI Mstclt- maker Ted Brenner said Monday he has signed Yvon Durelle of Bale Ste. Anne. N.B.. for a 10 round bout March 25 with Angelo DeFendis of New York at St. Nicholas Arena.

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Britain called the presentation) where at ill." and he'd enjoyed "real theatre-I production the au-I it all.

dience should be grateful to have The next regional festival opens seen." in Saskatoon Tuesday.

He thought the costumes. mainly Sees Housing

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parel of Paris street characters. "delicieux." and the decor, where sumptuous interiors were repre- noted by painted sheets slung across the stage on wires. "ad- IIIPIIIIO-" OTTAWA (CPI-C. R. Whitney AUTHOR GIT! TROPHY of Kitchener, 0nt.. pfCIIdCnL of The presentation and prlu--glv- the Ontario Association of Real Ina wound up I week of plays by Estate Boards, said Monday it is incorrect to assume that the bot- tom has failed out of the housing market. He told the asaoelationla lsth annual conference ban that "it is

Montreal groups at the (i e s u

Theatre. Three of the five were by a reasonable assumption that the number of new houses to be built

Canadian writers; four were in in 1051 will be in line with the

French. The most honored play was a dramatic comedy about life on a general growth of the country and that the cutback will not be more than 1! per cent."

" 'atchewan farm. Quand la

Moisson Sera Courbee. Its author. Mr. Whitney said other divis- ions of building will take up this

agriculture and consumer groups” and the Retail Merchants Associa-- tion of Canada. I

Latest gimmick in retail mer-I chandising, the stamps circulatei this way:

Produced by premium compan- ies, they are sold to stores who give them to customers based on the amount of their purchases. The customer pastel the stamps in small booklets and, if he fills the required number of booklets. returns them to the store of a selected premium.

The store advises the p. company and the cycle is com- plete.

IAYS MANY UNREDEIJMED

Arnold Rands. general mansiier of the Retail Merchants Associa- tion. estimates that at east 40 per cent of the stamps are never re- deemed. "and the trading lump companies get all the profit of un- redeemed stamps."

Speaking in a group of mer- chants at Chatham. 0nt.. recently, Mr. Rands said the stamps are Illegal under the Criminal Code. Ills organization has been fight- ing against them.

"The trading stamp scheme is

D. A. Gilbert. general manager of the Manitoba section of the Re- tail Merchants Association. said in an interview that the compan- ies plan to superimpose the words "G r e ate r Winnipeg" on the stamps to comply with the law. A court case might determine whether that is legal, he added. ATTACKED AT FORUMS

Spokesmeu for consumer and labor groups atttacked the stamp plan during a public forum at Ot- tnwa Feb. 7 and said the practice should M stopped.

Isobel Atkinson, president of the 15.000-member Canadian Associa- tlon of Consume D. said the use of such us is "like imposing a sales tax. . .to provide dividends for trading stamps promoters."

C. Gordon Cusiiing. executive vice-president of the Canadian La- bor Congress, contended the schema tends to increase the price of foodstuffs by between two and three per cent. He suggeltod the law regulating such stamps be strengthened.

The practice was defnnod by Bertram Loch president of the Gold Bond Stamp Co. Ltd. which

stores of the Independent Grocere' Alliance in the Ottawa district.

supplies trading stamps to II '

clency prize, and all the festival's top actresses were drawn from the six-member cast.

Mariette Duval. whose portrayal of Antoinette was her first major Montreal stage role. was judged best actress of the festival. Mr Bellamy cited as "particularly good" her depiction of "growing tip" in the course of the play.

Colette Courtois and Nathalie Naubert, also members if L'Ato- ller. the group presenting Mr. Sin- clair's play. won awards as best supporting actress and most promising young actress. respec- tively. The adjudicator gave hon- orable mention to the work of Michele Rossignol in the same production.

The week's best actor was Ed- gar Fruitier. lauded for his inter- pretation of a stuffy businessman on an unplanned voyage to the unknown in Au Grand Large.

scnted early in the week.

The adjudicator called Jacques Zouvi a "true comedian." and named him best supporting actor as a spirited mathematician in the surrealistic dialogue. Anlirania. SINCLAIR GETS AWARD

The lone English-language play, Lister Sinclair's The Blood is Strong. a story of life in early

Roger Sinclair. 27. of Montreal.

curled off the trophy for writing slack. The over-all picture indi- cates the current economic up-

the best Canadian play. Stage manager Laurent La- rouche won the backstage effi- swiug shows no sign of general vulnerability and an increase in capital iutlay may be anticipated in all major sections of real es- tate except housing.

Sydney Teachers Make Settlement

SYDNEY (CF)-School teach- ers here who threatened to strike for higher pay. have agreed to accept 50 per cent of their orig- lnal demands. union and school board officials announced Monday night. ,

A joint statement by Russell G. Urquhart. chairman of the school board's salary committee. and John Chisholm. union secretary, said the dispute h t the Syd- ney board of school commission- ers and the Sydney local of the Nova Scotia Teachers' Union has been settled.

It said the union has accepted a general 5250-a-year increase with annual increments raised to 3135 from 8120. Original request was for a 3500 yearly increase and

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an insidious device and they (the stamp companies) have always been economic parasites. You get nothing free in thin world."

Thn Criminal Code says bonus or trading stamps to be IBKII must show their value and the

Own: Big Share Of

American Motors

DETROIT (AP)-George Rom- ney. president of American Mot; on Corporation said Monday fi- nancler Louis E. Wolfson of Ml-

He said the stamps are a mer- chandising techulquo which helps independent grocers meet the competition of large chain stores and represent a bonus for custom- era.

Mr. Loch said the cost of the stamps is absorbed by the retail- crs. who have a larger sales vol- ume and thus can buy more cheaply from -holesalers.

Miss Atkinson. who termed the plan "non-productive. . .eeoiienii- cnlly unsound and illegal to boot." said she believed the cost is borne by price markups.

UP ro PROVINCE! Justice Minister Garscn who

and and his wife have become , t k. a so took part in the forum. said g;?(:le'rbsh'in inf! Ictifiziinyfw” I "C provincial authorities are respons-

ible for enforcing provisions of the Criminal Code dealing with the stamps. Convictions were ob- tained in the few instances the law was invoked.

The stamp scheme is in widelt use in Quebec and Ontario. a Ca- nadian Press survey shows. it is practically non-existent in British Columbia, Alberta. Saskatchewan. Nova Scotia and Prince Edward laland. Before the recent court case it was confined to Winnipeg and neighboring St. Boniface in Manitoba.

A few small grocers and gaso-

The Woifsons are reported to own 240,000 shares of American Motors. which has 48.000 stock- holders and 5,670,430 shares out- standing.

Wolfsou. 45. is a veteran of some of the roughest stockholder- management battles in recent

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The most common type of nine promotion there iiivolvoa cash - register slips. The buyer say: them until his purchases Istal certain amounts. making bins di- glhle for free permiums.