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Barrie Examiner, 24 Jun 1967, p. 8

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csAn=flzLrMuaswmuw gum warm MM M1131 EXAMINER SATURDAY JUNE 1m DISTRICT SPORTS Penetang To Honor Noteworthy Stars By BILL CURRAN OLDER BASEBALL FANS will remember Pene tangs Phil Marchildon who probably is the only Sim coe County native to ever rate among the top major league pitchers Before he turned pro in the late 305 Phil pitched in the old North Simcoe League against Barrie Orillla Collingwood Midland and other clubs His brilliant mound effofls attracted the interest of Toronto Maple Leaf scout and subseguently he would up with Connie Macks Philadelphia thletics where his sharp breaking curve and blazing speed earned him the rat ing of one of the best southpaw hurlers in the Ameri can League He was Connie Macks ace twirler for few years and compiled record of 19 wins and nine losses one season which was quite an achievement with the second division club ANOTHER FENETANGUISHENE native name blazed across the sport pages in the ea was woman athlete Jean Thompson who was enough to represent Canada at the Olympics There has been lot of water go over Niagara Falls as the saying goes since Jean was winning headlines for Penetang for her sensational running and Phil was top major league pitching star But their home town has not forgotten either of them The Ponetang Leg ion has arranged Sportsmans dinner for pm July to honor those onetime Penetang greats Ron Mar ohildon is chairman in charge and it should he an event of particular interest to sport fans who can re call their unusual feats of skill SANDY PHILPOTT of nohit fame is expected to see at least some mound work for the defending cham pionship Gilford team in the coming South Simcoe Softball League allstar game billed for Fennells Corn ers diamond on Friday night July While most fans rate the allstars as favorites it should not be forgotten how Gilford came from behind in the clutch last year to finally win the league title in sterling uphill fight Their supporters believe they might just do it against the allstar crew Any way the game is stirring more than ordinary interest Players for the allstars selected by ballot showed three Gilford players on the first team and two on the second These will have to stay with Gilford for this game The first team selected on basis of four votes per club were catcher Bob Jackson Lefroy pitcher Paul Corner Lefroy first base John Wilson Gilford second base Doug Cundall Lefroy third base Ray Reason Gilfordshortstop Ron Zielke Fennells right field Jamie Kneeshaw Gilford centre field BobDen ney Fennells left field George Hunt Bradford The second team selected by vote included catcher Colin Jack Bradford pitcher Sandy Philpott Gilford first base Jim Reid chroy second base Barry Chapman Gilford third base Steve Simurda Bond Head short stop no choice right field Ron Gray Cookstown centre Neil Sturgeon Fennells and left Bob Burton Bond Head Gordon Kneeshaw of Fennells and Colin Jack of Bradford were the choices for coaches other players also named for the allstar lineup in cluded Ken Matchett of Fennells Rick Walker of Bradford and John Miller of Lefroy AS QUEENS PLATE DAY Woodbine should be crowded today and amongthe throngs at the popular thoroughbred track will be good representation from the Barrie area and Simcoe County Their excellen cies Governor General and Mrs Mitchener will repre sent the Crown at the 108th running of the famous Queens Plate race which was once run in Barrie The Hon Earl Rowe Lieutenant Governor of Ontario fiesided last year and in 1965 the Queen Mother zabeth was in attendance The race received royal assent away back in 1859 from Queen Victoria and its first running was on Wed nesday July 27 1860 at the Carleton track in Toronto located near what is now the trafficjammed south western corner of Keelo and Dundas streets Back in the 80s the plate race was held in Barrie for one year At that time it was alternated among different Ontario centres ANGUS BASEBALL TEAM now lodged in fourth spot in the North Dufferiri League with five points will entertain Alliston at Angus CommunityPark this coming Thursday evening June 29 Coach Harry Ma jor hopes his charges can get rid of three game 109 ing streak They notched tWo wins and tie in their other games to date Roy Weatherbees Lisle team leads the North Duf ferin circuit with Clarksburg second and New Lowell third Creemore follows Angus and other teams in firder are Honeywood Mansfield and Alliston Juven es BEST PLAYED GAME in the South Simcoe Base ball League of the week saw Orillias Trev Madden and Midlands Gordon Dyment in pitchers duel which wound up Oall at Midlands ball park It marked the first time that the Majors now well in front in the county league standing failed to win after seven straight victories Earlier Orillia had beaten Midland 62 and 51 but Dyment onetime Texas Leaguer came up with brilliant effort and held the Majors to two hits While striking out eight Madden also reinstated pro who is pitching his first season with Orillia matched Dy ments effort with twodhitter and eight whiffs Barries contribution to the Majors Nick Owen and Jim Hunter made the Orillia hits while Ken Edgar and Keith Bath hit safely for Midland The latest standing shows Beeton following the Majors with Thornton and Ivy in third and fourth spots Midland Alliston Tottenham and Creemore follow in order named As was the case last year Creemore started off bad ly but smart 10 win at Thornton earlier in the week indicates the Red Sox are on the upgrade Bruce Gowan and Archie Blanchard held the Indians to five hits in gaining the shutout decision over Don Wardle Jack gtWllSOIl70f the Sox rates among the leagues top batters with 350 average gers of the American League CINCINNATI 1A Clncln for an undisclosed amount of natl Reds of the National leash and minor league player League Friday bought infielder Ito be named at the end of the Jake Wood from Detroit season woon JOINS Raps Both Qu Bob Bontlcy came within hair of recording his second holeinone of the 1967 golf sea son yesterday afternoon while qualifying for the Ontario Amu tcur tournament at the Burrie Golf Club Despite the near miss Bentley finished second to defending Barrie mens chamlt pion Jim Small who shot am overpar 73 The Illhole qualifying round attraclcd field of five aspir ants in the local club one of nine centres throughout Ontario hosting preliminary play Small and Bentley gained berths in the 45th annual Ontario Amateur golf tournament schcdulcd for next July Zdlh to 28m at the London Hunt Club Small toured the par72 course in methodical fashion recording nine pars and four birdies He finished six slrokcs up on Beul ley who represented the army course at Base Borden The runnerup who carded 79 man aged eight pars and three bir dies Bentleys big shot came on the parthree 11th hole 18 yards off the tee over valley and creek ltis drive hit the green just three inches from the pin and bounced 15 inches away Bentles easily sank his putt for birdie two Three other area golfers were entered but failed to qualify for the trip to London Midlands Dennis Abbott placed third with an 53 four strokes behind Bent SfiESEE Efifiihfifi mall Bentley alify ley He corned seven pars and one birdie Bill Cook of Collingwood Blue Mountain played par golf for seven of the ill holes and came in with an 86 Cook is well known to area hockey fans as former junior star and member of the past seasons Colllngwood Georgian Chinas senior club Jim McGee l7vycaruld youth playing out of Big Bay Point was close behind Cook in filth place He parlcd fivo holes and gained birdie on one for an lohole total of B7 STEADY ROUND Small played consistently throughout He shot 37 ovcr the front nine holcs and came home with even par as Bogcys 0n the first second and Min holes pre vented him from brcaking par Ecnllcys score was hurt by double bogcys on the lilst izlh and l5th holes One of his two overpar holes came on the dif ficultparfour lZlh long up hill dog leg to the left This mis fortune directly followed his clwe call at an acc The round moved off to rough start for all five partici Pant as all but McGee drove off the first tee into the tall trees to the left of the fairway The days play was under the supervision of Barrie resident Ross Stephens who is direc tor Ivith the Ontario Golf Assn elation Following are the complete to tal for the qualifying round 44s as 434 as 445 as 72 454 137 445 444 I38 In 555 40 one 331 445 139 no see 45 so an 555 tool as 455 411 515 445 no 42 no 446 42 755 sea as on RARIIIES BOB Bentley right shows 1966 Barrie Golf Club mens champion Jim Small llcfll and Ontario Golf Association director Ross Ste phens of Barrie the club which nearly got him hnleinone yesterday Both Small and Bentley who was representing CFB Ilordcu qualified for next months Ontario Amalcur tournament at the london lluni Clh Bentleys drive off the par three illh tce hit just three inches away from the hole and bounced is inches away Examiner Photo Few Beat Par In Qualifying By THE CANADIAN PRESS Golf courses in nine cenlres cre the big winners Friday when flock of golfers took to the fairways hoping to qunllfy for the Ontario amateur cham pionships at London July am ch of the hopefuls managed to shoot par or under at Au rora Ridgetowu Fonthill Kingston Semis Sudbury Pe terborough Barrie and Kitch ener courses Gus Blair fired par 72 at Vestview Gulf Club in Aurora to top list of Toronto arcs golfers who qualified for the amateur championships Tied for second spot three shols back of Blair were Jim Short Mcl Rothwell Don OIgary and George Hevenor Jr ro HALL OF FAME CANTON Ohio APlPaul Brown former coach and gen eral manager of Cleveland Browns of the National Foot ball League will become member of the Professional Football Hall of Fame here Aug massive traffic jam at the head of the Barrie and District Senior Softball League was cre ated last night when Newmarket Argus Cameramen dumped Imp Eastman 41 at Queens Park The Camersmen advanced into tie for the lead Willi Woods BA both with 76 records and 14 points Elmvale Palace Hotel vuho visithoperialEastman Monday at 330 are one point back of the coaleaders Lakeview Dairy is fourth with damn points as all the leaders have played 10 games ImperialEastman have played one more game and are another five points behind The first game of last nights rescheduled doubleheader was again postponed since Woods BA was unable to field team In last nights action Dale Pegg pinned again and stretch ed his mastery over the fifth place occupants After posting perfect game Thursday night DETROIT AP ruling cutting down the size of prolo type sports cars racing for the manufacturers champion abip may well knock the United States out of long lll5 tance racing Carroll Shelby said today Shelby whose Fordpowered Cobras won the World Manu facturers Championship In 1965 said As far as Im concerned its kind of kick in the face for America The International Sporting Commission which sets the rules for the manufacturers competition announced the de cision was made in Paris Juno 13 just two days after Cldirh Hun BY Racing Ruling Newmarket AdeInCes To Share OfySrLLead at home over ImperialEastman Pegg continued to set down the side in order for the first three frames Brian McCann shattered the spell with single to centre leading off the fourth inning Pegg checked the hosts on five lifts as Newmarket bagged the lead run inthe top half of the third and added three more on earned tallies in the fifth The only ImperialEastman run was recorded in the home half of the fifth from walk and two suc cessivehils Ihe Cameraman collected three hits off starter Laurie theler who was replaced by lefty Don McFadden with two out and two runners on base in the third The visitors went on to tag Mc Fadden for eight more hits TIMELY Glen Mainprize had the best night at the plate for Name ket with two doubles and sin gle New first baseman Rex sevenlitre Ford prototype won the 74hour Du Mans race Seven 123 at Le Mans in 1966 spoka for the Interna tional Automobile the sporting commissions par ent group said the French Gov ernment was concerned about the speedsmore than 214 miles an hourreached by the Fords on tin long straights Starting next year engine sizes will be limited to three litter or ice cubic inches Ford nndChnparrnlthe other major American entry have been running with seven litre eu Ztnes 42 cubic Inches TRY EXAMINER WANTS ADS PHONE 7282414 cits litre Fords finished Federation Rienni singled across the lead run scored the fourth and gain ed an intield single Keri Coro ski came through with two in field singles Pegg won his own game by singlinghome the de ciding tally for the second straight game Norm Roberts drove over an insurance rally with single as Ken Peadies Sturgeon and Bill Forhan both added singles The only time Pegg was to trouble was when Imperial man aged their run in the fifth Ron Haggath gained leadoff walk and moved to second on Gary Jermeys single Hoggarth stole third base and few was call ed out for leading off first base too soon Dori Amos tIlIcn crack ed double for the run that skirted the right field foul line The other bits ofl Pegg were two singles by Brian MoCann and one by Arnie Neal Merv Braley who started the game at shortstop for the hosts was forc ed to leave early in favor of Jetmey Broley fell andtwislk ed an ankle whlle making fine stop of hot grounder by Rot Store by innings Newmarket 001 030 DID4 Ill ImpsEest 010 DIN41 Pegg and Roberts Wheeler NEWMARKHI Ace rifiit bender Dale Pegg of Newmarket Argus Ca to names Thursday night achieved diamond rarity perfect game He phcbed flaw lessly the Cameramen dump ed fifthplace ImperialEastman SOFTBALL SENIOR Woods BA Lakeview at Wood RA ppd Newmarket UltraEastman Future Gama Illondly Elrmale at ImpEastman sso Wednesdnv Newrnariret at Lakeview 700 Ndfawn at Woods BA Hm INTERMEDIATE Yandi Heating Bordcn Barrie Coop West Bend Universal Sunday Borden at 0009 no Monthly Clarksoo at West Bend 700 Tuesday Coop at Yanch 700 ONTARIO LADIES SENIOR ensaaaau Kitchener Tor Carpctland Fort Erie London Agincourt Guelph Sirncoe tuuuuusea oaws mouse Games Saturday Carpclland at Fort Erie Sunday Peoples at Simeon Ncsdny Fort Erie at Carprtland Simcoe at Kitchener Guelph at BARLLE 830 Thursday BARRIE at Peoples Ryun Lowers Mile Record BAKERSFIELD Calif AP Amaling Jim Byun without collaborators wrote another lustrous chapter In his continu iog series of world mile records with 3511 in the National AAU track and field champion ships Byun had to set his own pace Friday night but it was the 2th yearold running stars blister ing 535 on the final lap that enabled him to break the 351 he ran last July in Berkeley Calif Pole vaulter Paul Wilson cli mixed the twoday competition at Memorial Stadium wilh an other world recordfl feet ll inches The Southern California sophomore wiped out the mark of 177 established by team mate Bob Seagren just two weeks ago Excels Advance To Second Slot BRAMPTON CP Branip ton took over second place in the Ontario Lacrosse Amia tion Senior series Friday night by defeating Brooklln Redmen no John McAuley scored three goal5ltfor Brampton and Bob IIaw and Brian Aberne scored two each Single goals went to Julie Kowalski Mike Finigen Wayne Thompson and Don Ar thurs Terry Davis tallied five times for Brnoklin Ken Crawford Sandy Doberstein Ken Lottnn and Dave Lough added one goal each Falcons Defeat St Louis Stars TORONTO Toronto Falcons defeated St Louis Stars 31 before crowd of 5934 in National Professional er League game Friday night Bernard vVargai put Falcons out in front after five minutes and Bramco Kubale increased McFadden l3 and Amos thevlendfour minutes later HERTZ TRUCK RENTALS Commercial and private rental at economical rater Daily or weekly lull 7266474 lllllllllE DlllVEllCllll 43 ESSA RD ALLANDALE 90 in Barrie and District Senior Softball Argue outing Pegl was In complete control as ho diamised the aide in or der aid as McFadden round ed eight ImperialEastman bal ters on strike and allowed just five outfield fly balls The may Ierplece was threatened only once with one out in the top of the second Dosing pitcher Don McFadden walloped tow ering drive to right field Lee Gould raced hack deep and axe ruled brilliant over the shoul der catch hIcladded round ed second base While chg held the visitors in control his teammate prov ly eirors to grab fast load The Cameramen bagged the win ner In the first inning then ad dad pairs in the thiid and seven th along with one in the sixth and pulled away with three in the eighth Newmniket clubbed loser Mc Padded for all 10 bit before he was relieved by Laurie Wheeler with one out and the bases load ed in the seventh The winning attack was distributed among eight players Gould clubbed geon collected double and single Ken Coroski Don Spla der Gibson Pegg Norm Rob erts Terry German and Glen Mainprile all delivered singles ERRORS HURT The winning rim was posted In the opener with one out as tarry Dunlap reached first on throw lng error by McFadden lie ad vanced on Gibsons grounder and scoer from Peggs single Four more infield errors led directly to every one of New markcts scoring thrusts In the eighth with theler pitching the hosts bagged three tallies without benefit of hit Roberts drew leadoff walk and was safe at second on an error charged to shortstop Gary Jer mey on Dan Skelchcrs ground er An error by first sacker John Christie scored Roberts Maioprize followed Skelcher with seeded to capitalize on five cost triple and singled as Ken Sturv Pegg Achieves Perfect Game walk to fill Uie sacks and Skelcher scored on fielderl choice grounder by Ron Beckett Gibsons sacrifice fly produced the third Newmarket score Ron Hoggarth off Gibson in the fifth prerchlcd the score reach ing double figures The play was low liner which lloggartli ran in quickly for the out IEast 000 000 000 Newrnarkct 001 23X ll hlcfaddcn Wheeler 11 and Amos chg and Roberts ll Ellis Tosses Ivy Victory ALLlSlON Allen Ellis scat tered four hits over seven in nlngs Thursday night as lvy Leafs posch tel South Simcoe Baseball League win over Allis Ion Canucks The winners collected eight hits off loscr Mason as they struck for pair in the very first inning Loafs padded the margin with anothcr tally in the third and Canncks gained their only some in the home half of the third frame two slnglcs and Bob Burris doubled prior to scoring the third run Tom Arnold and Ken Black bolh contributed singles With one out in the Ivy open er Arnold got aboard on an er ror charged to Canuck second baseman linojova Black follow ed with his single and George Ellis popped out Gary Maw then delivcrcd the big blow tworun triple Smockum was best for the lasers with double and single also scoring their run Evans Er Morrison also singled off Is Ivy 201 000 Alliston 001 000 Ellis and Ellis Mason PAY YOUR CARRIER EACH WEEK Your Barrie Examiner carrier boy is little merchant he has to pay for his papers each week After he has paid his bill what isleft is his profit HELP vouR CARRIER BE SUCCESSFUL INHIS BUSINESS and Evans Afine catch in right field by George Ellis paced Lcafs with

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