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60 THE CALGARY HERALD March 12, 1964 Brier Winners Cup Favorites Canada will be well represent-1 compete in the Scotch Cup this WELCOME CURLERS VISITORS Ready To Serve -a year with his recent victories in the Brier has an outstanding EXHIBITION CAFETERIA OPEN YEAR AROUND NEXT TO ADM. BLDG. BIG-4 COFFEE SHOP OPEN DURING SCOTCH CUP BONSPIEL (Opera tod by Restaurant Limited) JC S. S. WELCOME Curlers And Visitors To Calgary And The SCOTCH CUP MATCHES i CORRAL CURLING CLUB EXHIBITION GROUNDS CANADA'S 1964 CONTENDERS the Lyall Dagg rink from B.C.

ed in tnext week's Scotch Cup compeU tion scheduled for The Corral. LyalliDagg of British Coluro bia who earned the right to 74 Homes Built In Ncrth Under CMHC Program OTTAWA) (CP) Low -cost housing programs in the north have resulted in 51 houses being built or pla nned in the Northwest Territories and 23 in the Yukon, the northern affairs department sa Id Wednesday in a review of tlw program's first year of operjttion. The progra provides assistance to resk tents of the North who are una ble to qualify for loans from the Central Mortgage and Hoising Corporation. It provides fo a maximum first mortgage loa of $6,000 and a grant of O. Under the program, applications have tioen approved for first mortgages totalling in the No rthwest Territories and $93,500 ii i the Yukon.

$16 Milliion Order TORONTO (CP) Hawker-Siddeley of 'Canada Limited has received a. $16,394,922 order from the T'Woato Transit Commission for the construction of 164 subway cars. 3E ALWAYS "IN THE rink. Dagg and his rink mates must be rated as favorites to win the honors although stiff competition is expected from the United States and Scotland. Here is a brief rundown on Canada's rink: Dagg is 34 years of age and was born in Tisdale, Saskatchewan.

He is the Public Relations Director for Crown-Zellerbach Corporation. Leo Hebert from Athabasca, Alberta works wkh Allied Heat and Fuel Ltd. in Vancouver. At 32 years of age, Leo has a good curling record which includes the aggregate of the B.C. open bonspiel, the Totem bonspiel on two occasions and a background in hockey, baseball and soft-ball.

Fred Britton started curling 18 years ago in Winnipeg. He was born in suburban Heading-. ly 31 years ago. Fred has curl ed five years at the Vancouver Club and is employed by Cana dian Bechtel Ltd. He has play ed softball and hockey but is partial to curling.

Barry Naimark, strong at the lead position, skipped the B.C. entry in the 1959 Brier at Quebec City. He was born in Regina 31 years ago and began curling in Leader, Sask. before moving to Calgary then Vancou ver. Barry is a salesman ana an all around athlete, being proficient in hockey, baseball, trap- shooting and table tennis.

KEEP 'EM HOUSE" Brisk Sale Of Tickets For Games I 1 rcn A Calgary In Mu' 1ft i CURLERS and VISITORS To The '64 SCOTCH CUP MATCHES FROM YOUR PONTIAC BUICK ACADIAN YAUXHALL DEALER 1 THE JMScair. 1 ir To All AVE. S.W. ONLY- GENERAL MOTORS DEALER Open from 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Mon. thru Fri. 7:30 a.m. to 12 Noon Saturdays The local Scotch Cup committee reports that pre-sale of tickets for the Scotch Cup curling matches, which will take place at the Corral Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, are much greater than anticipated. Tickets have been ordered from such distant places as Toronto, Salem Oregon, Vancouver, Grand Prairie, to mention only a few.

Over 50 have been sold in Regina alone. A reserved ticket in the east or west end of the Corral and good for all seven draws costs only $3 and an unreserved tic ket on the sides, also good for all draws is $2. Single admis sions are $1. Only 3,000 reserved seats will be sold and it is expected these will all be gone before the opening draw. Tickets can be obtained at any local curling rink, at Anderson Plumbing, 1502 14th St.

S.W. or the Chesterfield Shop opposite the Post Office. The committee also announc ed that 1,000 free rush seats for the opening game, 8 p.m., March 16, are being distributed through local high schools to junior curlers. Personnel Scotland will have the young est rink competing in this year's Scotch Cup competition which starts on Monday at the Corral. The Scottish team skipped by Alex S.

Torrence averages 27 years. Here is a rundown on the visiting rinks: SWITZERLAND FrfANZ GERNET, lead. Born in 1931, he began curling only two years ago. At the Swiss championship last year, he was the youngest curler ever to receive the gold championship medal. Franz, who also skis, is an accountant in Schuls.

ALOIS ZIMMERMANN, second. An active skier and ten i FOURSOME FROM SWEDEN complete with their brushes i UNION MILK CO. LTD. Phone AM 2-4686 Of Visiting Scotch Cup Rinks 1449 17 nis player, 40 year old Alois Zimmermann began curling in 1956. He is one of the founders of the Rigi Kaltbad club and was on the Swiss championship rink in 1962 and 1963 as well as this year.

A sanitary engineer, he operates his own business at Vitznau and Rigi Kaltbad. FRANZ ZIMMERMANN, third. An active tennis player, marksman and skier, Franz, 43, has been curling for six years. He is a cabinet maker at Vitznau. GEROLD KELLER, skip.

A hotel operator, Ceroid, 43, is a keen hunter when not curling. (The Zimmermanns are not related but both come from Vitz i a- rl CSS tLfr sTs Jssr- UnniiiM nau, a town with a population of 1,000 of which 600 are named Zimmermann). NORWAY ERLING WEEN, lead. Manager of the Oppdal Stone Quarry, he is 49 and a Rotarian. KRISTIAN ALSTAD, second.

An assistant at the Oppdal Sher-riff Office, he is 58. PER B. HOLAKER, third. Per, who also throws skip's rocks, operates mountain resort. He is 56 and a Rotarian.

EIVIND KJAERVIK, fourth. A 31 year old dentist, he is also a Rotarian. SWEDEN MANGUS BERGE, lead. maintained the 29 STORES IN CALGARY t. is JOHN-ALLAN MANSSON, second.

GUSTAV LARSSON, third. KURT JOHNSSON, skip. Representing Sweden for the second time in the Scotch Cup, the rink showed steady improvement at Perth last year and defeated the U.S. chamrjions in their final game. They take turns at skipping the rink and periodically switch positions.

Non English speaking, their average age is 39. SCOTLAND JIMMY WADDELL, lead. 26. BOBBY KIRKLAND, second. 27.

ALEX TORRENCE. third. 27. ALEX S. TORRENCE, skip.

30. The youngest rink ever to represent Scotland in the Scotch Cup, these four farmers from Hamilton defeated last year's champions, the Chuck Hay rink from Perth, 8 6 in the Scottish final at Edinburgh. U.S.A. ROBERT MAGIE skip. BERT PAYNE, third RUSSELL BARBER, second.

BRITTON PAYNE, lead. MR. MAGIE, 50, is an Insurance agent, who has been curling 38 years. He is also a scratch golfer. MR.

PAYNE, 54, is a country club manager. MR. BARBER, 52, is an inspector of detectives. MR. PAYNE, 23, is son of Bert Payne and works in industrial relations.

Too Many Anderssons In Sweden STOCKHOLM (Reuters)-Sweden's 380,000 Anderssons wQ find it easier to change to a more distinctive name under a law which went into effect New Year's Day. It provides a woman may retain her maiden name after marriage, and for her children to take her maiden name tf they wish. About 4,000,000 Swedes some 60 per cent of the population-share a total of only 150 common surnames, according to the national registration office. Andersson is the commonest name, borne by more than five per cent of the population. There are 50 pages of Anderssons in the Stockholm telephone directory alone.

In passing the new law the Swedish parliament has modernized legislation dating back to 1901 with the aim of giving the country a wider distribution of surnames. Quality essential ingredient the In curling only emblematic of the top rinks reach the Scotch Cup top quality in Canada's popular sport. The rocks of representative teams from six countries will shortly be sliding across the hog line and into theibouse here in Calgary. For the first time in history the famous Sartch Cup will be played for outside the land of its origin. Calgacy is honoured indeed.

As a Calgarian since 1886, the Sank of Montreal joins all citizens of this city in welcoming the competing rinks and other visitors to this international championshi p. May we express the hope that the end thai ends it all vyi II find the best team emerging victorious! ii Bank of Montreal In food marketing, Canada Safeway has tops in Quality Products and Service. SERVING CALGARY FOR OVER 34 YEARS CANADA'S FIRST BANK i There ire 14 of BRANCH ES in CALGARY ind DISTRICT to ten you.