WEAR THAT 100000 Mlft PATQUN WILE QmtPhllr I f tracting moved Into a share oi second place In City Senior D Softball play over the weekend Europes won their fourth game without a defeat when they beat OKeefes 7 3 at Carrie Jane Park Friday night Geddes nipped the wlnless Im perial Dri Wall 5 4 on Sunday to tie second place Canada Hotel with a record of 2 1 Reliefer Bernie Tord was credited with the win while Gary Drown was charged with the loss Europes scored all the runs they needed in the fifth inning of their duel with OKeefes They fashioned a five run outburst on three hits a pair of walks and one OKeefe error Pinch hitter Amos Happy led off for Europes with a single followed bj a walk to centre fielder Frank Bencher Happy howeer was nipped at third base on a ground ball hit by Wall Foster to OKeefe shortstop Clem DATSUN CALES SEWICE VICTORIA Phone SM 4192 fy Perini Perini flipped to Chuck Zimmer forcing Happy with Foster safe on the fielders choice Gary Bennett rapped a single driving in Bencher Ted Abercrombie was safe on a field fielders ¬ ers choice loading the bases and then Andy Stettner hit a liner that got away from the OKeefe left fielder driUng In roster Europes got luns three four and five when Frank Bredick smacked a triple bringing home Bennett Abercrombie and Stett Stettner ¬ ner Amos Happy struck out to end the inning with the score G 2 for Europes Ted Abercrombie had scored for Europes in the fourth inning after walking moving around to third on another walk to Stettner and a John Chadwick ground out and then coming home on Trank Bredicks sacrifice fly OKeefes got one in the fourth when Clem Perini walked and came around on singles by Colin Arthurs and Merv Senum They got their two other runs in the Drop Two Close Games The Citizen sixth when Cal Washington a regular with Northw ood Pulp and Clem Perini crossed the plate Europes got the final tally in the seventh when Andy Stettner walked moved to third on a Chadwick single and came home on a sacrifice fly Pat Pratt hurled a five hitter for Geddes in their 0 4 win over Dri Wall Sunday afternoon Geddes got a single run in the first two more in the third and singletone in the fourth and fifth frames in taking the close vic victory ¬ tory Dri Wall had jumped into a 3 1 second inning lead but Ged Geddes ¬ des knotted the count in the third and were never headed after that Geddes got six his off losing pitcher Roy Umperville Including a triple and single by Mel Dul ziel Dalziel scored Geddes final run in the fifth inning when he came in on Bill Bells single after having unloaded his three base blow Other Geddes runs were scor Mounties Split Series ancouver dropped a close pair to Denver while Western Division leader Spokane lost both ends of a doubleheader to Indianapolis in Pacific Coast League baseball action Sunday Denver staved off a last Inn lng Vancouver rally for a 5 4 victory In the second game aftei a bases loaded walk had given the Bears a 7 C win In the opener The Mounties took the first two games of the four game series at Denver A six run sixth inning powered the Tribe to a 9 7 win ovei Spokane in the first game at Indianapolis A five run fourth inning overwhelmed Spokane 61 In the nightcap In other games Sunday West Western ¬ ern Division cellat -dwelling Portland took twogamesfromthe Padres at San Diego 7 1 and 2 1 The Giants humiliated Tac oma 10 0 at Phoenix while the Oilers nipped Oklahoma City 2 1 at Tulsa The win pulled Tulsa within a half a game of Oklahoma Clt and the Easttrn Division lead The big blow for Denver In the nightcap came In a five run rally In the third frame PG PULP WINS Packers Bounce Kickers Simon Fraser PG Meat Pack Packers ¬ ers trounced a listless Wood Woodwards ¬ wards Kickers 15 0 In a North Cariboo Soccer League game played at Rotary Stadium Sunday Jim Briggs fired six goals for Packers with four apiece coming from Peter Forster and Don Collins Keith Brookes added an another ¬ other Meanwhile at Williams Lake PG - Intercontinental Pulp beat the Maple Leafs 3 0 in a game where wind proved to be a factor Pulp coach Gogie Stewart said his team elected to go with the wind In the first ralf and its as 1 sist helped his team into a 2 0 lead I Frank Smith Ron Lacey and I Brian Woodward scored goals for Pulp Stewart said his club Is finally Jelling and he figures the score should have been more like C 0 They werent that good we were that bad said Stewart In a Junlo soccer contest plav -ed Saturday In Prince George the Packers C team nipped the Bs 1 0 on John Toblns goal Next North Cariboo League action Is Wednesday when La batts and Kickets meet In a game postponed over a week ago after ancouver had scored once In the second Outfielder Bob Oliver who had homered In the first game smashed In a three run homer for the Bears In the third Inning Inflelder Lou Mlmchock belted a home run to lead off the ninth Inning and trigger Portland to a nltcap victorj that com completed ¬ pleted a double headei sweep over San Diego The Beavers collected 15 hits to run awaj with the opener The Phoenls conquest of Ta coma gave the Giants a four game series sweep Phoenix pit cher Dick Sparks held the Cubs to a trio of hits Spokane remains in first placo In the Western Division but Seattle Is only l1 games back In second spot ancouver Is In third place thiee games be behind ¬ hind the Angels m SPORTS PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA MONDAY JUNE 10 1968 ed by Bernie Pratt with a pair Bob McAneeley and VonVlckers For Dri Walls scorers were Len and Joe Potskin Joe Mini aci and Dan Paxton Europe Hotel Canada Hotel Geddes Cont OKeefe Dri Wall STAND En GS Tonight Europes take on Can adas 7 pm at Carrie Jane Park Rue 29 Habs1 Coach MONTREAL CP Claude Ruel 20 a native of Sherbrooke Que todav was ap pointed head coach of Montreal Canadiens of the National Hock e League R u e 1 s appointment makes him the joungest coach in the MIL circuit He replaces Toe Blake who retired last month after 13 jeais In which he brought Monti eal eight Stanley Cups including the 19C7C8 Cup and nine league titles Blake however remains with the organization and general manager Sam Pollock nomlnat ed him as his helper In the posi position ¬ tion of assistant vice president Another formei plavei Tlovd Curry was appointed assistant general manager under Pollock Curij has been In charge of public relations Del Wilson former scout In Western Canada for the Cana dlens was named director of player personnel a new post Hon I plan no changes at the mo ment Ruel said after his ap pointment was announced This is the bigbest change of my life and with the strong team coach Blake has put to together ¬ gether It will be difficult to keep to his high standards i B0RRIE Hixon Takes Two Close Ones The Hixon Lumbermen found the Prince George pickings much to their taste in Big Six Softball League action Sunday The Lumbermen new entrants in the league scored two come-from-behlnd wins in an afternoon double header and emerged as a team to watch Hixon defeated NorthwoodPulf 4 2 In the first game and after a short breather came on to nip Doucette Transfer 2 1 In both games the Lumbermen relied on last inning rallies for their w ins In the Hixon Northwood con test Dennis Paquette won his own ball game with a seventh inning inside-the-park home rur scoring three Hixon had been on the short end of a 2 1 score Paquette who figures hell join Hixon from Imperial Dri Wall of the Senior B League threw a four - hitter at Northwood He socked his game w inning homer after Dennis Dunkley had doubled and Dale Gagnon had singled Pa Paquette ¬ quette streaked around the sacks after his hit rolled into the right field corner Paquette scored IIKons first run In the third Inning when he walked and came around on a pair of Northwood errors Northwood got runs In the first Boucher Appointed OTTAWA CP - Frank Bou cher 50 has been named bust ness manager of Canadas East ern national hockey team It was announced today The Eastern national team Is based at Ottawa and third Innings In the first Lionel Anker scored on Jim Mc Cunns sacrifice grounder In the third Cal Washington came in after Art Macdonald singled and his son Gordon Mac Macdonald ¬ donald followed with a run-scoring double Bud Bargy was charged with the loss for Northwood Winning pitcher Paquette said he wants to play with Hixon and have more chances on the mound The Hixon Doucette game was another thriller this time won by Barney Mindels two - run single In the bottom of the seventh Hixon were down 1 0 going into the final frame Ralph Wilson got the Hixon rally going with a single followed by a free puss to Larry Dunkley Wilson and Dunkley advanced on STANDINGS National Hotel Sherwood Court Hixon Doucette yjgj For the Best Expert Building Designing More Savings Come and see us at our Display Home 15th Ospika Blvd Between 2 5 p m - 7 9 p m Daily 2 5 Weekend Down payments from 800 cash to one mortgage not including your home owner grant MULTI BUILDERS LTD Display Home Furnished by Eatons of Canada Joe TerHeide 564 6281 Herb Mauch 563 3881 W L T 3 1 1 3 1 0 2 0 1 0 4 0 rioyd Dallmans sacrifice fly to centre field and then Mlndel came through with his single that drop dropped ¬ ped in front of leftflelder Bill Baldrldge Doucette got their lone run In the fifth Myron Sawka and Jim Belado hit back-to-back singles and then Sawka scored on Hec Dubois Infield ground out Big Ray Heer was winning pitcher while Sonnie Sunnlnge took the loss for Doucette Next Big Six action Is Tuesday when Northwood play the Na tionals at 7 pm at Carrie Jane Park A p 15 MINUTE ISs Under sunny skies Saturday over 300 boys and girls ran jumped and threw their hearts out in the elementary school track and field meet held atSpruceland school Each of the four age groups 10 11 12 and 13-year-old boys and girls competed in seven events plus an open mile No trophies were awarded for an overall school performince however tiophies were present presented ¬ ed to the Individual age group winners D Gourllnger 0Iatt Highway and L Jannlng Quinson won the boys and girls 13-year-old awards Perhaps the highlight of the track meet was Gourllngers 17 foot leap In the long jump In the 12-year-old catagory R Zacharlas Seymour was the boys champion while J Dorcey carried away the girls honours for South Fort George Allan Hunter of host school Spruceland won the boys 11-year-old championship and J New f eld Seymourwontheglils section In the youngest division 10-year-olds T Broddy was the boys champion and LorlnChail ton of Spruceland was the girls w inner Officials were amazed at the amount of participation from vir virtually ¬ tually every elementary school In Prince George In one year the school entries more than doubled Last spring eight MUFFLER INSTALLATION T7nr77r 807 4lh Ave Pf me Geoiqe Phone 563 0461 ELEMENTARY KIDS PUT HEARTS INTO SCHOOL TRACK MEET ttr 1j Ka rv1 t 2AiUtfV wijc w a a vrrirr A r miPN r h r -v -tV -vSeV SBi-SKEAStS- km1- - 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