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Barrie Examiner, 28 Aug 1957, p. 4

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SCANNING TllEhlAIORS Althoqu the Chicago White Sol St Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Dodgers wont come right out and admit It even they must leel deep down that the pennant races ln theAmerican and National League are over Both the New York No LONGER on rill me lirnlrees in the American and the Milwaukee Braves in the Natiodill hold munanimour leads It would take base ball mlracles or close to it to dislodge either leader Unless he makes marvellous recovery nelll springit looks like nnhin lloberts the onetime has had it as major Ieagucr tiresballlng ace the PhllIdelphiI Phllliu At the lime al this writing the once highlying Robin had recorded less than 10 victories Ind 18 losses noubilcss and in due room more lcsrncd men will discuss the rlghthandera late It is also reasonable to assume that Roberts hilure al 31 is the Phillies about 10 years ago due to lhe lact that he has been overworked Ilnce coming to it there is any sentiment in indies league baseball Roberts cannot eave the scene without hi Share In Nils pnetlcallyvlhe whole lhlladophla club Sluggers like Del tow with lhe Cards luddinheld Jones but with Boherla Philadelphia would have never monlcker when they did holr parts well ton arncd the Whiz Kids in his prime norc otten Few pitchers that preceded him vill match his terriiie record But we tecl hes bowing out now him we tip our sports cap DOBY DoING ourv his 10 years or so at the top he Ennis and Richie Ashburn played Roberta Vina working every lhrce dIys and sometimes and low that will inflow and in contrast an American Leaguer or about the same age is dolng remenaoas job dnspitc injuries that hampered him or bstier parl it the llrst hall of the season llc is Larry nobycenirclieldcr with the Chicago White scr over he first half of the schedule that pcedy negro star Icvellnd lndians who broke the AL was hovering around the 250 mark in batting with la up to the AllStar Game the color line when he came to the list average though he was still batting in more run than anyone lse on lhe team Alter the classic In any and hes been on the run is homerun production look on Busch Stadium St Louis Dame Fortune kissed His average soared over the 300 mark normal Dobylook again and the tell who put the figures in the runsbattcdin column were kept very usy He 10 100 ma about an rbis to his eredlt now which isnt too bad tor cripple and could well go over Even with Baby running intoricrenee the White Sax dont hold no much hope at overcoming the Bombers N0 INK roll nicllla Earlier In column as the NLs Rookie of lhe Year hillic player isbalting between 285 larkr Illa lack of hallyhoo probably slcrns run his inability not that he to hit bomeruns We couldnt find single round ipper in the columns after his name this season lt will he lew seas ms too before any upstart rookie will dislodgchln lromhls centre ants to anyway old post vuLmlls gAN FIELD T00 swoon the name Ted Williams comes up itereslcd glance at the batting columnaHowever he made his iirst error oi the season int it was just last week that letpasturc Ted is always good ior copy so the anonymous Yankee hurler pl liter through again Williams admits hes no world healer anymore it least lil the day he hangs up his spikes REPLACEMENT FOR SURE All entertainment columnist in one ol the Toronto Weekly editions tho is subbing tor the regular writer sler Whos 5am This LI was mad 8Hye could never be the latter and enlertainnlent columnist either houghl he was sports columnist ersure isnt too hot as an we mentioned Richie Ashhurn since breaking the ilcnt Arhhurn has compiled irelime batting average at ever 300 YEtIltEr his first couple seasons the big lcnl he has rarely received headlines inee 300 hitters year alter year aient too common This season the whether he hitsiourrlorlour or zero rfour As he did et hogcollared once over the weekend we can ex to proclaim that the Splendid it seems strange and 290 still very respectable its always with all low people realile Dont believe him asked this question oi football either short or cnpy or susr NOTES Paul Emms lormer hurricrlyers and son or coach Hap Emma is reported iost people as he worked his lull day Saturday recovering nicely ironi an emergency ap endikoperatiun Saturday midnight Pauls illness was surprise to then that night ap eared on his own radio show Best wisha tor speedy recovery Paul lion Coulsnnbusincss manager ol the harrie riyerr reports that rcsalo ol advertising in the Flyera program so progressing very nicely also has lew more ideas to malts this seasons booklet the hell ever reducedby the club and lllIeQneen Flyer through flb28l sent to Vancouver Last season the loss55 in lesson seasons he toiled with the Cleveland nrlons of the AHL and Quebec Acesot theQHLI Through the courtesy oi noriad Parker this writer learned that nrrie Flyers Ladies Soltball Teamnnd club from Oriliia were nlered in the Copacoseries Did the ut paper They sent release around this way when they imie proseries publicity Barrie Recreation Committee run wanled this eveninan Bradford illcrest 15 took the Lentsiu Patsy McFadden and lirst game or the Provincial Wo Susan Tscbirhilrt bad brace or mell Sottball Union playdown hit each Susanincluded hom seljks wl Oshawa Monday night or in her total QM Pak ii Miriam Steele who never isils toplay splendidly ih the hold covered her third base position the settled same hams Played in vsry wgusnd pulled down many Oshawstomorrow evening well tagged balls Jack maimed ew mm Jcanfiiehards give up all atoaget warmed up Monday but Mien they stepped on the gas Hillcrests 14 hits She did help thgre was no putting on the heals eri The Hillcrest kids took 10 the lirst lrame but saw ere actually through the Barri the harlotthree With with homerun resident ol loathe Ohhnwnnl Oshawa filtord cl Brady 2b Holbroo sl But lhe ottomvhalf or foorthylhnlng the locals tooleod tage of onto Osbaw collected all as can have hdhlin the for good her owncIuselhough ih vain loan Brady and ludyllolbrook had twoliltéaoieca lorlhe ville ora Esther Villsiusr biletime Irrlefihad double Torgls Automoilv undoubted ly brimming over wilh eonlldence since dumping DeVilhiss in C04 pncn Series game iashcd lz hils ln beating Lnkevievv Dairy 114 ol the Industrial League tlnals at Shelar Park Bob McDowell who also chuckr ed the vlctory over the Senior Dengue team pitched steady ball tor the Automolives again lion day scattering seven hits and not allowing moretthan one run in any lramo He picked up cighi strikeouts over the seveninnlng route and balls llllde it easy However he was given relax ing lead right from the sllrl as his mates scored Ihrec and seven runs in the first and second lrnmes respectively limit at the damage came irom the offerings of Ross Ronald who llnally gave way to Rutherlord in lhe second Inningr Rutherford got out of the sec ond frame without too much dam age being done to his pride and only gave up three hits and one run the rest or the Wilyr John Fellls and Donslohnston twotbirds Torgls outfield col lectedhult oi the winners hits getting three apiece Fellja safeties included basesv empty homer in the fourth and Monday night in the lirst game put six men on base via bases on Through the first two games ill the DeVllhlssLeglon playoll series in the Barrie and District Softball League teenagers play triple Johnston had triple among his three base blows Bon Browning Ind McDowell had two hits apiece or the wins nets Leg tar and Rulbcrlord had two hits sch for Lakeview Bulbs crlord made oneol bl hits basesempty lourbagger Lakevlew Perrymztn Legear 2b Cole 1b lintherlord rs Bridge or Emms rf Quinlan Jones lf Ronald ss Totals Torgls Browning 3b Abrams Winkle 2b McDowell Fellls cl Johnston rl Etheringion so Bowman Woods ii Lcnlmon Totals Lakevictv Torgis 370 100 11 12 Ronald Rutherford and Quinlan McDowell and Abrams Losing teller Ronald Umpires Ab Bowen and Raybalkin NNvQJNIH eBOOGONH gt gmbhmwuuu 3b tSBgoeuuntonml Lisaecoch gt to 1h nfimuuuaannsb 110 011 seems to bounce the other way and the game takes on completely new light Take Mohday night ior instance hradiord was playing at iiiincsing Through the season the team that got the most hits wound up the evening or alternoan with the vic tory But in the playoiis nnthlonday night was prime example things just dont go necnrdlng to term Goad Hllilal hlinesing came up with power ful display of slugging the pill Mondayrbut stlli dropped the com test 15 and are now one game away lrom elimination Alter tak ing the first game at home the illinesing crew that llnished sec ond in the regular season has dropped two straight The next game will he played Just like the game at Queens Park between Devilbist and Leg ion clutch hits stead of the num her or hits paid oli Both clubs scored in three in nings but in all ol their runscor ing lrames the visitors from Brad iord pushed at least two across At one stage in the game they held 50 lead Mlnesing chucker Paul Purslninen got himself in trouble in the very llrat frame wh he started the contest by wal Ing lupling Tom Collings lol lowed with single and so did Charley Gregory scaring Tupling Collings moved over to third on are choice by Pitcher Bob strong Clutch nits ngnin coupled with same more tallies Hicks Lentslus ss Worrall 2b McFadden lf Agnew lb Steele all Tsclilrhart Horne rl spring rs Kerrsey Totals Oshawa Hillerest DiIibufltnfllvlul andyllicka rker be tgt rovillsr VALUE Restoration or should be made provincial pro Jeet wbele better lnigh moio Historyrhllngry tourists could sleep tlletlnlelves the birthplace at much of coloredhistory Lo melons 0nce the playotisito the hall ltlllles gent one back in the same fra nn by rursin then and runscoring triplehy Martin To start the seventhLBob Arm strong gel on base via an error The next batter Frank Laney then lined tremendous homerun that scored the eventual winning and clinching runs In the bottom hall otthe same trhme Mineslng got three runs back They Scored another in the eighth but let two short of Brad fords lolal Neither club was able to cash any tallies in the ninth Pursiainen was the leading hitter in lhe gamewiththreer Bob Mo Cartney Glen Adams and Martin had two each for Minesing Tom Collings Charley Gregory and Frank Laney were twohit men for Bradford BRADFORD Tupling as Collinga ct Grcgory Armstrong Laney 1b Fallis 3b Dow 2b Varga Richards ff Totals MINESING McCartney 3b Adams ss Seventeenyearold ednlalor roles in both Legion victories last night was no exception either except that the young hero will on the other team Norm R1 eraltl ilslllfllinfl slngle with two out scored Al Spence and gave the Devllblss crew vie loryt and an her chance tonight ssmetime 630 End lustillea Means The tiny younger brother to Devilhlss pitcher Bill who also played solid shortstop had two hils for the night and Justilied his insertion into lhe lineup with onc or two regulnrr al ways obscnl or so it seems coach Jim Walton has been lorced to Juggle his infield in the plays downs Lasl nlghta move was gamble and it paid all hand somely thanks in the youngsterl sellconlidenee Whats the old saying the and justifiea the memo Well this iimrh the young luycrait put to the ball game was truly justifi able to the previous seven and Iworthlrds lrames DeVilblss went into the game with their bIcks to the wall and hild to give it every last ditch at templ to win However over lhe first live lrames their efforts were only suitable for the ditch as they were ridiculously lnept in the clutch Nee in the early frames they loaded the bases without run resulting At other tlmcs two were on but the man at the plate just couldnt come through First and Last As Legion scored their runs in lhe first three lralnes DeVil hiss countered with guns in the final trio of fumes Pat Wannnmaker got the game on to running start with quick single oll Bill Rayeralt who went all the way or DeVil bias and got the victory Blll got the next batter on strikes hut Red Thurlow then stepped ll and lashed runtsenrlng sin 394 in the second Inning Blll atart with arstrlkeoutr Frank nswn hgled stole second base and moved to third when Eddie Laws was passed when Laws need to second on the first pilcb to Laurie Barron len waited till DeVilblss mode play at second to catch lhe runner then beat the return pet to the plate Pat Wannnmaker started the third frame the same when he got the game underway with single The second batter re peated his firstinning stunt then Red Thurlow came up with his second lllt mnying Pat to third tremendous sacrifice fly to lelt by Ron Stewart scored Wannav maker from third Score 30 Tlle game stayed at so until the bottom hall or the sixth when it was DeYilbiss turn to give their fans something to warm up about ¢QN$TABLE 3095151 ATHLETICS Looks like Ron Blekard isnt Barrie youths the best athletes in the province lle has bwp more coals on the athletic stove for this week going to give up until he makes Adams lf Win Downey On Saturday at Agricultural Pitcher Bil Mo show on the road with Ilogle He moved down to second as Gold Perry was hit by pitched ball and scored on my Brilll line drive twoblgler DeVllbiu war all heppcd up in lhe levenlh and although they got only one bit they scored twice to tie the me at Al Spence hitllng in the cell lip lpot tor the lint time this summer or winter drew walk Jade Hare doubled him around to third lhua sending Laurie to the benchjn lavor ol lolly old Richlrdsoar Riehardaon immediately issued pass to Norm nayemlt and the sacks were lllled Mler Bill fiayemlt filed to lull scoring Spence Larry Cnmpelu bounced out toshort with speedy lscir ilarc galloping home nttcr the throw to catch Campeau at iirst Getting Dark by the time the eighth inning arrived it was getting little dark and the hllten were sup posed to be at disadvantage Bill Raycraft held Legion to one hit it single by George Chappci with two away In the finale Devlibiss started the assault on Legiono third checker Alvin Smith Spence and Jack Hare hit backtobark singles Before Norm itayorait was to deliver the winnlng blow you could see coach Jim Wntlnn scanning his rcscrvos cortom plating pinchhitter But he decided lo let the kid go to it and the game was over Despite tow shaky frames early in the grim Bill ltnycrait settled down to scatter 11 hits and throw three strikes past nine Legionnairea Leglon Wannlmaker li Tomllnsnn 2b Hines 2b Thurlow ah Stewart lb MacDonald ss Chappol Rawn ri Laws ei Barron Richardson Thurlow Smlth tl éaaiuraocrambfir sci aweuumhbuuwuflg enl seemsceasednn Totals Devilblss Popp if Brill 2b Hardacre Spence rl Hora cl naycralt ss Roycrafl Campeuu Perry lb to Housman idoeuuoo=n Totals Legion 111000 0041 11 DeVilbiaa 000 001 214 11 Barron Rlehaldson Smith and Chappel Rayon and Hardacre Losing pitcher Smith Umpires Hill Hareplate Luke Tumbllll hast5 or Iey hope to provide transportation or the youngsters 0n those diaya the boys will train at Pantry Park in the new Beach District Toronto The boys are both yearalas Alex Lapslcy in and Laurie Bar roll Piekatd has already enrolled the boys as members or the To ronto Police Association Traek and Field Club lle had previously considered goingto Hamilton but the dis consensuale Gregorys hit and scored on fiold Then in the tophnll ol the sixth Singles by Frank Loney Fred Dow Bob Richards and Tom Ceilings fine baserunning accounted for three Appomlnienis Richards and martin Kearsey Lnetzgol plate Barkervllle Pursiainen Wen Downey 2b Martin rt Adams Glenn lb Falconer MacDonald cf Totals 40 12 Brndfo oo zoo7 Minetling 000 001 3106121 Armstrong and Vargalursialn enand Win Downey Curling ub Nuoohlululthtbvlul DISWthlbflulultbth cooaaooooan or moonse OtBHNOuaNHIa unawareNana Are Anrt unced directors meeting of the Bar rie CurlingClub was held at the Club last Friday The meeting was to appoint the chairmen for the 195758 season Followlng are the committee chalrme George Kennedy games Jack Kennedy lecivcharlel Knight house Harris property James Merely entertainment lick Nixon prizes Dr Bigolow membership and Harry Aral Park the Police Association Ben tam Allstarawill play Hamllton This is the same club that Barrie was lucky enoughto tie in Hamilton about month ago The score warez Plckard and his group o1 sage coaches requested the rematch to prove thatthe Barrie kldtl were as good as any lo Toronto Aise on Saturday this time in ijoronto mm hopes to have two keys running in the Ontario Age Class Championships in track and field Bantams Game time is 330 pm Tonlght nnd lriday ugh he Archiehatnilten and Alex Laps ns problem wasnllvc at 39va ruling it CHARLES collin lnterettblg campgritor bu locntcdr strong bonsplel I1 vTho nbovo named gentlemen are directors of th Curlln Club clusion sbout Louis Papineau Hes dangerously modest Aller solidly licking three men at once last night in the feature atlraclion ol the weekly wreat ling card at Barrie ArenI Plpln emu asked manager We Allwpp it he bunk not Wes could iiglll Corgioils George alone sans aide de campr Another enndilion Louis quesied was that Ihe ring be wired so that Grqull manager canewieldlng Guy Thomas couldnt get near the lighting area Strange Request This seemed strange request by Louis especially alter floor ing both George and his man ager along with Leferee Benny Trude ll Lonls had been practical Joker as well as terri lio wrestler he would have count ed the three bums out himsell llle llnal rukua was brewing all evening George and Papin can have no had any love for each other And Louis had fought lrudcl many tlmes also AllerJhe that till won by Gorgeous his manager came in and hopped Louis with income Louis immediately lost all sense at reason lllrraht and went Within lewsecondl be had pinned George over his manager Trude bad no choice but to award one fall to each tum Prpincau Ind muscle against Georxejntl manager After 40 minules or so real rugged wrestling Thoms thought it was time he entered the ring again He ddnt even get chance lo Hit it lronl lhelpron heioru Louis had hlm not on his back white shirt and all with Thomas temporarily out at lhe wa laplneau blasted George over the head with the cane and bloat started Iflowlllg Thomas got up and was cloh bered down ngainr nudel lricd to stop the fight and he too was sent sprawling by Louis niis joyous scene continued or sev eral minutes then all three vil lIlns scampered lo salety in the first boul at lhe even ing Hans Herman easily riddcd the patrons oi Bolt Fortin by putting him away wilh Pm shin squeeze Don One Man Gang Evans is wild and whscky as ever used his Tamed piledriver to subdue Don Lcrtie More than 20 golfers juniors and caddies will recall around am tomorrow in Junior and Caddy Goll Championships at the Barrie Goli and Country Club Thls type at competition has been absent irom the club ior Juniorsilnil GoIfMiiteh challenge the likes of Lelgliion Flark the new Goli cluh Chump on The youth movement in gel is catching on all across the contin em and this town is no exception irom cut in Georges lorehead few years but pro Eddie Renlok has made great move to bring it back The juniors1lJyears and under are 1M5 in numberr good many of them have played the game prior to this summer Others oi course are just gelling slartod Favorable Reaction couple of months ago Iii ick announced that he was very er eslcd in teaching new and young golfers the rudimnts of the The reaction was isvorabl enough for the pro to state that hell eon tin such classes in future saw me In the 18shole medalplay match tomorrow Eddie expecls to see low scores crowd 40 couple of the boys are already hilting the ball ound45 and law have movediwnder that mark Mo the newcomers are still shooting above 50 but Eddie says the boys do not lack enthusiasm While With expert teaching such as can be provided by chick it wont be too long before any of the young sters are playing game most sat isfactory to the seniors The tournament winner will he presented with the shit Brown Trophy There are many other prizes to be won toor liloliAL cnecx whatever may be your habits or lolidenCiesofcheck them tuliy with the heavenly blucpr lit for to lolloWthe teachings of that book is to construct tower oi character which will last till time shall be nomore Mellort Sask Journal siill several years off boys will eventually nishway on turnsouthu Essa Station Deadline for team entr les to Sept Entry iorms or lntormation available lronl BUl KNAPP PA 35042 301th MILLER PA 32648 DOUG anion PA 87180 GENERAL MEEfiNG general meeting of team captains will be held on Tues day Sept pm at CGE Clubrooms to draw up sehe

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