Ontario Community Newspapers

Barrie Examiner, 4 Jun 1968, p. 10

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

As Angelcs Kings will be pit ching their tent in Barrie this fall Gordon Mclurk chairman of the Barrie Arena Commission announced late yesterdly after noon that his group has settled contract with the National Hockey league club to hold their preseason training scmons here in Barrio for the next three years The contingent of about 50 persons which incluch person nel of their top farm team from Springfield Mass will arrive here In time to start daily work outs hiday Sept lit The con tract with the arena cammisston which covers the fall sessions for 1968through 1970 with lirst option on another three times also includes guarantee of at least three NHL exhibition games at Barrie Arena local fans will also more lbanlmly get chance to observe some good young talent as there is good chance of the Springfield club holding some exhibition games with American leaguert vals The announcement which marks the first time malor league hockey team has come to this community for an utendA ed period was made after the arena commission yesterday con firmed the contract by telephone to Lbs Angelis with King gen eral managcrLarry Regan ECONOMY BOOST Mclurk was extremely pleas ed to reveal the big news as the arrival of the NHL team will bring to Barrie sircablo econ to THE BAHRIE EXAMINER TUESDAY JUNE 1956 BASEBALL LEADERS ll Pet 60 351 El 350 48 318 51 193 Ill 2911 131 13 38 290 107 III 290 Howard 20 American Leas AB II 171 26 too 29 151 23 171 at int 12 astfski Dos Howard Wash llorton Dot Carcw lilin Monday Oak Horrelson Bos Pagliuroni Oak Horne Runs VIlorlnn 15 tt llortqn 31 Powell bani Pitching John Chicago on Lotti McLalnLDclroit Ed 889 Natlohal League A3 II 51 Till Ila 33 3153 120 I2 42350 188 21 Si 115 Snéctd Elusive TIIE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sam Snead now 56 but jaunty as ever set out once again today in his quest tor the big one that got awaythe US 0an golf championship Snead winner of more than too major tournaments but al tToledo Moves Into IL Lead By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS There was major shakeup in the International League Mom day night as Talcdo Mud Hens moved into first place and Col Horn Cfn Atoll Pit Stnvb Hon umbus Jets dropped from the lop slot to third Toledo downed yr Chiefs 81 with four home runs Columbus bowed to Richmond Braves The teams battled on even terms ttntil the ninth in nine when Richmonds Dave Ni cholson hit grand slam homer his 121h home run of the sea sonto clinchthe game Louisville Colonels backed by Darrell threeghit pimhing Jacksonville liiets The victory boosted the Colonels into Second place halfgame behind Toledo Idle Rochester Red Wings dropped tn fourth place only three percentage points out of éhird place and one game out of trs happy group from Rich mondlllll walked away with top honors at Kempview Bowl In the competi Iot teams from outside county The lticht and Hill we to 541132 20231 511327 Johnson Cin Flood Sit Home Runs Stdrgell Pitts burgh 11 Aaron Atlanta Hart San Francisco lies Covey San Francisco Mays Son Eraneisco ti Runs Battcd Sturgell Pittsburgh lofSant Chicago 19 Pcrez Cincinnati 19 Slaub Houston 29 Aaron Atlanta noun Halted In Howard 29 Pitching Selma New York to 1000 lleed Atlanta 51 857 Carlton St Louis 6d 857 obtrs AHI POST ROCHESTER NY tAPi Jack Button has resigned as secretarytreasurer of the American Hockey League it was announced Monday ornic boost the Kings will be based here for about four weeks and the entire contingent will re lde this tall at the Continequ all For the arena commission the big news marks the climax of two years research lr Mc my revealed that the group has been working on obtaining an NHL tralning camp for long time and that they had contacted all learns immediately touowiug the original expansion announce merit Negotiations with the Ins An geles club became more of reality as direct result of successful exhibition gameiplayr ed at barrio Arena last Fall Kings came up from Guelph to Strong For McFadden imperial Eastman rode into lirst place last night on the arm of durable southpaw Don ltlclad den The second year senior softball club occupied top spot in the fivcteam group by out scoring Lakcview Dairy 41 as McFadden tossed flvchittcr In the first halfol last nights inlcrmcdinte senior mens soft ball twin bill at Queens Park Yanch Heating held on to nip United Electric 50 sending the rookie squad down in their fourth consecutive defeat Ynnch who have agrip on second place tvilh 20 record held oil it late UE upsurge after barging to so adrnntaguovcr the first four frames In the santor contest McFad den was in control most at the wayThc built of the Lakeview ollencc was confined to one in ning when they scored their run from three ot five singles in the top hull of the sixth The win ning lofty recorded 11 strikeouts and dismissed the side in order six times sag US 013911 Title ways all alsoranln the Open was among group of 57 pros and amateurs seeking 14 berths in secianal qualification at Indianapolis 1nd Other isbole qualifying rounds today were scheduled at Bakersfield Calil Sun Francis co Washington Detroit St Louis Montclair NI and Pittsburgh At stake are 71 spots in the looman field that will play for tho Opctt title on the Oak Hill Country Club course at Roches terNY June 1316 Sectional qualifying in five locations tilled is berths Monday TOP PROS EXEMPT Mustnf the top pros including defending champion Jock Nick lausare in the group of 34 ex empt from qualifying rounds Also exempt are the Open and PGA champions of the last five years last years to leading money winners the top IS lin ishers in the 1967 Open and British Open Champion Robert De Vicenzo Most of the professionals not etcth fired their qualifying round Monday at thepar 72 At Ianta Con ry Club course where they completed the Atlan ta Classic last week Theic were some notable eas uulties including fattr former Open championsJack Fleck Dick Mayor Tommy Bait and Cary Middlecofl Former PGA champions Lior net and Jay Herbert and Chi nerd are tied to right team Chi Rodtigucz also tailed in make the 146 out Dave Stockton led the field of gt29 Atlanta qualitich with 139 including sixunderpar so on his second round HILL ENTRY CARTURES TROPHY Hillbillies entered in on third annual slmcoe CountySenlur Citizens ilve pin bowling tour nnmcnt elutch the Simcoe County Tourist and Industrial Committee Trophy The win captoin Bert Cook Mrs Em ma Mnstcrs Mrs Moe Hunt Bill Andrews Mrs ElienAn draws Wakeham Show In top photo Alderman Dor Parker who brought led and singled Hob hlallion was Tom Parliament left of Par ry Sound and Mrs Seat LA InBarrie play 81 Innis Blues in nu week warmup encounter The Wednesday Sept 21 attrao lion was virtual sellout with close to 4000 spectators lammed into the local tndiity The completionol the three year contract involves some red ovations to the city ice surface In preparation for the NHL clubs arrival the arena com mission will this summer have the Ice surface extended by to feet to loofoot length on par With most NHL facilities new dressing room will also be prepared in what is now the board room and room will be serviced to provide the NHL club with place to conduct their business Night Losing pitcher Leo Eelcourt the former Elmvalo star per mitted all four ImperialEastman scores and all seven hits He needed late inning help tram lion McKee after John ltlcCann smacked adouhle to drive cross the fourth IE tally Gary Jcrmcy led the winners with double and single as Hon iluggarth singled and scored 1wi McFadden hclpcd himself by ling over the lead score in thelirst inning Next seniot action is tomorrow nights twin bill at Quee Parkl Lakcvieu meets Wood the pm opener folloivcd by Newmarkot at Imperial Eastman Lakeview 000 001 0001 lmpEnst 101 ill OIL4 Deicourt McKee lot and Chup pel McFadden and McCann MANY EOOIS The intermediate contest leat urcd fielding mlsplays on the part of the losers as Yanch pro duced five runs from just four base hits and four United Elec worked the seven inning route trio errors Wayne Tasconn worked the seven inning route for the win and Greg Wolfenden also lastedthe distance in do fcat both allowing four hits lntermcdiatc league rookie loo Tascnna cousin of the win ning pitcher scored run doub host for DE withtwo singles Trailing so going into the sixth 11E jumped on big chance They casltcd in on lourYanch errors and scored four times UE Nil 171 04 Yanch 110 L100 xfi Wolfendcn and King Wayne Tasconn and Ellis greetings poses with the two oldest bowlers present who holhvoa trophies They are right of BorrletExamincr Photos LARRY REGAN lilac Bose SOFTBALL ImpEastman Nottawa Woods BA Lakevlow Newmarket Last Miltl Score ImpEastman Lakeview Future Came lcdnayLakeview at Woods Newmarket at ImpEast 130 Thursda Nottawa at Newmar kct idzilJi SaturdayImvaast tit Nottawa 900 Woods at Lakeview 1101 INTERMEDIATE Barrie CoOp Yanob Heating Clarkson Borden Universal Baylield UH cHNNas Gesunbbaagv Last Nights Score Yauch UK Future Games TonightHaylieldat Coon 100 WednesdayYam at Bordon 100 ThursdayBorden at Hayfield 700 Yaneh atClaukson than ONTARIO LADIES SENIOR Sundays Scores Simcoe Barrie itirst game Harrie Simone second game Future Games Thursday Barrie at Guelph Sunday Tor Corpetland at 230 LACROSSE By THE CANADIAN PRESS National Association Western Division Barrie Pt Vancouver ti Portland 64 Victoria 75 iVtstcr Detroit Pctbgh Toronto Montreal 5014 71 98 90 Wcttkins qu Justiflable STOCKTON CalltiAP district attorney said Monday that the fatal shooting of Ted Watkins of Hamilton tigenCats by liquor store manager was in selfdefence and there fore justifiable Watkins 27 an offensive end witbthe Eastern Football Con fercnce club was shot four times during the attempted roblt bery of the liquor store in Stock tan Sunday His younger brother Clifford 7A was wound ed during the attempted rob herv The Negro football player leading Black Poweradvocatn in Canada was shot to death by Fred Earl Larsenrnianager ot the store Watkins whose contract paid him $20000 year had just bwo pennies and $5 rltoque on him at the time officers said After reviewing all of the facts presented to me have concluded thatthe shooting of Theodore Watkins by Fred Lar senwas in selfdeienee and in preventionLa robbery and therefore justifiable District Attorney Laurence Drivbnbi Sansioaquin County said statement HIT BY BOTTLE Police said Ted Watkins grap pled with Larsen 25 after an ting him over the head with bottle of liquor They fell through pane of plate glass which nearly sevoreil Ted Watkins forearm Larsen said the statement was searching for his gun when Clittord tried to get it away fromhim whereupon Larsen fired and killed Ted Watkins Another clerk Louis Huerta who had been outside emptying trash tired and wounded Clif ford in the shoulder Clifford got away and appeared at Sutter Memorial Hospital in tonttlwmilesvaway about three Sacramen hours later to get his wound treated The investigation turthoi luslities the prosecution of Clif tord Watkins for rbobery raid Drrvons statement Ted Watkins his wife Natha lyn and their four children or rived recently in Sacramento nunan DETROIT AP National Hotiey league forwerd are golnxtobavetoshtewlththelr heads up this season it Bill fluidly bu mythtnz to do with Gadsby who servod 2555 hours In penalties career as an NHL deieocernao was named coach of Denoit Red Wings Monday The Wings gave up 251 goals last year finishing last in the NHLfs Eastern Division They have missed the Stanley hip playoffs two years running Im going to emphasizede mandmore defensive effort said Goddiy When the for words can coon up the Ice against you with their heads down youre in trouble Gadsby replaces Std Abel who steps down after four years as managercoach to devote his full attenuon to the general managorr office Terms of tho gentlemans agreement between Gadsby and Reset Three Senior Dates Last weeks persistent rain and cold weather to the postponement of five Barrie and District Mens Senior Softball League games League secretary Dorian Parker has announced the rescheduling of three dates Sundays game at Calling wood which was called after aixinnlnl with Newmarket Rays on leading Nottawa Red men 80 has been reset for Sun day June 16 230 pm at Cal lingwood The Thursday game at Nuwmarkct with Lakeview Dairy the visiting club will now be played Monday June to azoo pm at the Newmarket Fair grounds One or the postponed pair from last Wednesday at Queens Park will now be played this coming Saturday June ath Woods BA visits Lakcview Dairy starting at pm The second half of that May 29 twin bill at Queens between Notlawa and Imperial Eastman has yet to be schedul ed The same applies for last Saturdays Queens Park tilt be tween lmperialEastma and Woods BA Meanwhile regularly sched uled action continues this week on three ironts Lakeview Dairy tangles with Woods BA in the Wednesday openervah 700 In the Queens Park 1130 pm night cap Newmarket visits imperial Eastman Newmarkot plays host to Nolbawa Thursday at 300 and Nottawa is at home to Im porilEastman Saturday at RAPID CIIAMIS AGAIN VIENNA AP Rupid of Vienna became ustr alian champion Monday for the 25th time in its illustrious history defeating Lask 51 Death where Clifford lives to visit rel atives Ted recently signed new contract at Hamilton and gerr eral manager Ralph Sazio said he advancod funds for the Cali fornia visit Pro for the course ADVERTISE UNWANTED con CLUBS WITH Lowcosr ACTION rncxso want ad Thhbhrrio Examlnor Jolt Phone 7282414 to Nyer Bruce No club president were not disclosed But it was estimated that Gadsby would receive about $20000 Norris who doesnt believe In formal written cnntrhcb be cause thoy seem to be made to he broke pays all top Red Wings officials on handshake basis Abel presents Gadsby with team Vastly overhauled by two deals daslgned to strengthen the weak defence Bobby Baun was obtained from Oakland Seals Earlier the Wings acquired the ri his to former NHL defoncema vCarl Brewer trom Toronto Maple Leafs Bonn and Brewer were top combination for several seasons Wlthtlle leafs Brewer has re gained his amateur status and will be eligible to return to the NHL Dec He coached Muskegon Mo Carl Brewer Stillllndécided OSIIAWA 0nt CP For mer National Hockey League defenceman Carl Brewer said Monday night he does not know what his plans are for next sea son because he has had too many acceptable offers Brewer 29 has to choose among playing for Detroit Red wings in theNllLrbccoming playervcoach in Finland or re turning as coach with Muskogon of the international Hockey League He said In an interview during sportsmens dinner that all his prospective employers seem eager to satisfy his demands When talked to Helsinki and told them how much would want to go to Finland they agreed right away Muske gon also said they wanted me back and really enioy playing there Brewer snidhe hasht talked to Detroit about contract terms and Im kind of afraid to in case they might egreellheri wouldnt know what to do Brewer retired from the NHL after the tenses season He was reinstated as an amateunand has played with the Canadian uationslteam and Muskagon His professional gbts were traded to iDetroit yfToronm Mapledseats last Februaryand be is eligible to play in the NHL again Dec Bill Gadst IChosenfi New Red widgccach hawks to the International name title this yelr hit yet has not signed with on Wm 1d he bopes am sa to plete negotiaan with Brown before the NHL player drill next week If wo unt get Brewer aigncd then we can than do fenceman said Abel Gadsby retired as player with the Wings two yrs ago lie coached Edmonton in the Western Canada Junior Hockey league for the last two seasons Barrie City Gains Shutouh IQRANGEVILLE rll City survived nearly impossible heldunrl weather condition on the road Saturday to pull out to decision over orangevlllo in Newmarket and Dishtot League soccer action The games only goal came in the second half wheo Tim Hughes accurately placed share of thcleagues northern division lead The local entry which this year is sponsored by Dykstra Electric next plays this Saturn day evening on home territortc Opponents to tlds Agricultural Pork contest are Midland New League Forms In On Under the leadership of pro sident Cec Phlllipa the 01v Junior Soltball League ll cont mencing its firstseason of com petition The newcircuit which is for boys under the ago of to after May at rose has to teams Crown tan comb with Dalston Guthrie pairs with Shanty Bay Oro Station shares playertalerrt with Hawk stone andEdzar is the lone single community Games are all Wednesdin nights with the regular schedule concluding August 14 when al four will engage idthe playoffs Edgar and Crown N111 Dalston use 11 Best School no homo grounds while Oro Sta Hnwk stone are at Ora Memorial Park Guthrie will play part0 the season at Guthrie School and then their home dinmon shifts to the Village Gram Shanty Day which Is current 1y under construction Serv ing with president Phillips on the mtecutlve are directors Keith Lees Jack Kendall and Glen Apploby League secretary Don Campbell is looking for run piring help and interested but sons are invited to contactbirn at 4675070 Rainbow Speckled Kam loopsflWrite for free bro chure on stocking We also have technical booklet on building and managing your own trout pond tprioe 51 cents The Franklin Trout Farm llIonntAlbrrt RR Sharon Ont anon skitssate ssssV

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy