THC BARRIE EXAMINER SPORTS By RANDY It was just matter of time before the veil ran dry for the Danie Flyers For some the announcement that the senior co mmunity hockey was teetering on the brink of total financial collapse came as shock but others it was just mat ter of how long the financial drought could last for the entry in the Ontario ltockey Associa tion Senior League Flycrs hae just not been aoic to cut it at the gates Sparse fan attendance and what team of WILL HOLD BACK FLOOD TEMPORARILY This is only LlTlllulClA re prieve What the Flyers are holdirv Ls age the clubs future is Sun days game against the limiri or Bay Twins The Twins are currently rank ed number one in the Senior loop althourh the clubs leaz was cut by F1ers 63 win in Lindsay last night Twins are also the defending Allan Cup champions and held one of the four wins over the Flyers this season WEAK WAVE OF SUPPORT HAS HURT Flyers can no longer afford to ride the weak waves of fan support and hope to survive Despite the success on the ice and strongI pfSSlbllIL of an Allan Cup Flycrs need to reach the community if the club to survive Club president John Wrigley made this point perfectly clear Monday when he announced the Flyers precarious position Public Relations Director Den nis Marshall outlined the future of the lyers very simply Its not very bright He also told television aud ience that Sundays game could be the beginning of the end DONT APPEAR TO Hockey in its present state is only entertaining to hose knowledgeable fans who appre ciate good passing skating and positional play The simple body crunching angt tics appear to please more than basic hockey practiced to high degree BARRIE RACEWAY ENTRIES Wednesday January 28 1976 Post Time 130 pm llRSTstrot mile $450 2FULL SPEED TBRENDAS VALLEY SNOBEL PRIZE IAdair County 3Projector 4Mia Demon SHes Dillcr SECONDpace mile 5150 2JIMMY GFSTURE RP VINT 7FOLLEIGII GENIE ITess Diamond 3Duane Wave 4Carmen Singlelady sArmbro Page 6Step Sister THIRDpace mile 3100 4ALS LADY LSCOIIY BROWN BOY TEASTWOOD BULLET IGolden Scamp 3Claybrook Satin sMinor Bill 6Avon John SJack Cross FOURTHpace mile $500 TW McKLYO wSPOOKEY IIM sJAKES ADIOS IMiss Rusty Gold ilPrima Spencer iPiitney Prince 4Ilarper SwElmer Marx FIFTHtrot mile 3500 JCHANCY KID 6GLENMOUNT REBEL 1CHAPEL LITE sLady Remlavp Generals up another win Green and ltoss minor atoms have an incredible 14 game un defeated string in the YorkSim cue Minor Hockey League The Generals doubled SClIOnP berg 63 Sunday in Schomberg hard fought game Schom berg opened the scoring with quick goals in the first four min utes of the game Generals pressed and eveuel the scoring before the end of the first period Barrie dominat ed play in the next two periods Simpson iniury not serious NEW ORLEANS AP hospital spokesman said today xrays showed no broken bones in the left hand of running back Simpson of the National Football Leagues Buffalo Bills Simpson injured his hand in the third quarter of Monday nights Pro Bowl game but re turned to action As he was leaving the hold fan snatched at his chin strap hoping for souvenir Simpson reinjured his hand while block ing the move Will Flyers be able to plug leaky coffer TUESDAY JANU RY 37 1978 CORNER MCDONALD ticials term bad have helped to pull the on the clubs cotter new low was reached Fri day when attendance at the Fly ers Linlsay game dipped dan gerously close to the 250 mark It has been known for some time that the Flyers were seek ing financial support from spon sorship This tier got earlier this week when Gordon Coat es owner of Centennial Pix mouth Chrysler pledged $3000 towards the LiSi operatmg the Flyers scheduling plug Not only is trie game herald ed as the turning point of the season as far as standings poor showing at the gates could be the final nickel withdrawn from the Flyers bank The Ilyers are that close to folding An estimate of $10000 has been placed on the bankroll needed by the Flyers to roll to the end of the current season lcam shown here 15 the Bar ROTARY PEEWEE HOCKEY CLUB Lynn second row Mikc Ma lul Bill lallic linii or iary White Kevin Iustu Iiru liLonncll Stove VI full house Sunday could be He ilotarv lceuce= minor ho just the remedy for an ailng key team Iront row from kitty left Stee Dropc and Wayne It really has to make 5011 wonder if hockey isnt becoming dying sport when team the calibre of the Flyers has to go out on the street with hat in hand to ask the hockey comm unity in the city come out and enjoy themselves Oldtime lmckcv Inns seem wi one to comment on past Clay when games between Orillin and Barrie packed arenas Ihrse we re tlic days of the rough and tumble approach to the sport It seems people arent enter tamed by the style of hockey now before them The strict rui ings have eliminated to great extent the possibility of plngci eruption on the kC BE ENTERTAINED Monday night city countii rc Simcoe 18 SIMCOE BRUUMBALL THORNTON lllOltNIONSimcne BIOUIII bull League opened quartcr Iiiqu playoff action with three lCunh taking one game lead in the best of three series Angus moved ohcui 41 the Blazers with 131 win Ivy linu gers lead Ernies Crst one game to none otter tiny11111 llf Crests 40 on Sunday Barrie Jets are one came way from eliminating Formosa following 50 win 0cr the neck fused to bail out the Flyers by end turning down request to lll in the my gun at vestigate possible avenues of un ancial assistance to the club No one really expected the ctr to pour moan into lmcrf club Its precedent council is wise to avoid Revenge wa sweet for 110 larrie C0p midgets Last night the major midzc entry ended the YorkSimcoe Minor Hockey League schedule lllI 32 11 oxcr Orilliathe same club which had knocked CoUp cut 01 the Wrigley playoff and captured the Silver Stick Championship Suinia over the weekend CoOps finished second behind rillia with record of 15 mm our losses and our tic Billie roared back from 271 deficit in the first period to score four straight goal in the third period for the 1IT Shayne luclacy opened the sun in for Barrie at 640 of the first period He ussistel by Tim Clayrlcn and Im lickincy ol Schrycr and llill Duran SOltll within two mmutc in each other to we trilliu llie lead before the period ended citlicr club scorel in the onJ In rhc third however Dc lancy Todd Lalonde then Rich Bowman with fun turned the come around Schryer score the only nine and for rilliu 11133 of lllf final frame LNiagara Lull 5Dillers Demon SIXTHpace mile S500 4BADGERS PRINCE 2HIMMY SIIILLIOP AUBURN 1Wil Lor Gem tMiracle Rose 6T01pitl Rox TBeverly Grattan 8Miss Dee Jay SEVENTHpace mile 5400 3EDGEWOOD CIIIP 2CAAADIAN FLYER 6ITS DIRECT DALE lDoes Rosa 4Stewarts Tartan SArachat Toddie TRcd Crain aSigfrids Ginger EIGHTHpace mile $530 5TOPAZ ENTREPII iRITZY PRIDE 2AUT WINNIE ISneaky Bill fRory Herbert 6Dukes Celia 7Peaceful Melody VlNTHpace mile 5TUCKS PRIDE yAIOLI0 SONG 4REVONAII ABBE 1Kentucky Caper JProblem Drinker TENTHpace mile $475 SMEADOW CIIRIVAX IJERRYS DOMINION 1LYN MAR BOY 3Muddy Beach LDerby Doc 3Rocky Laird 7Wil Lor Echo chalk Tl 200 CALGARY 01 Vcstcin teams competing in the 1976 na tional midget hockey tourna ment dominated play Monday on the opening day of the week long tournament crowd of 3696 largest to attend the first days aclion the 1team tournament iw western clubs outscore their eastern opposition 22 ubkamg Schmnberg althougn Undefeated British Columbia handicapped by multipenames and Calgary will attempt it and having onlyI2 playersdress mail No consecutive ed due to recent injuricS tomes In game today against lhnndcr Bay and New Bruns Stan Crorddord earned his last hattrick of the year Crocktord was ably assisted by linematc Ed McCormack who ruled tav oals and one assist and centre Todd Bouohard who bucked four goals Shawn Saunders potted goal and an assist while Teddy Fau bank garnered two assists IANSAL balllldily the Generals pai me Bush says he isnl used in being tipaterl III the Bracebrldze Win around IOSEIS but Kansas City fer Cafnlral mJJOl bafliam Scouts may teach lum nun ckey tournament In £00 games or two in the National lrlmkey against the older teams Gencr League als managel stiff competition but The 57ycaio1d Bush who lost stresses discipline was named coach of the Scouts for the re In the first game against Lea mainder of the 197576 season side major bantam team he Generals were edged 11 Perry Found vlfljci cli im Barrie 31 in the next game Both Stem Crocktord and 51 are Desplns were outstanding between the pipes kicking out over 66 shots on them Generals next game of the YSMHL is agiinat Richmond Hill ll llastricx Arena Satur day Game tin in by general manager Sid Abel at news tonlcrcnce Monday Abel took over briefly when Rep Guidolin resigned Wednesday and the Saints lorl three games in row under the general managers guidance 1th made it 12 defeats in row for the Scouts fifth and last in the Smythc Division with an 11334 record Guidolin resigned dunno League lnoruton arena Sunday Apr npcst Barrie Illacir fll lirlann Sclincidc ol ltl pl away the first Lulil ll JIM Ill 11 annl period assisted by Dan liolt and Dave McGovern 1n the some period lut namnkcr and iklr llioisozi is sistcd Brian Autsni cf Angus 1212 In the tliird period erd of the Illnzrr coicl In Assutcd at lll Ilnll namakor put away the goal of the game with 111 for III the lllliLl period rcassurm the Angus win sitin on 21 goal was Thorsou RICII BOWMAN Jhgtlril luckcy and liar bean ed on Delancys goal scorcd the 13 second mark ot the lit od iiwninn 1lfl Shannon irr ed Lalondc put Barrzc 1n lim with Vincc Alstont and Indonii Western teams dominate nutionul midget opener wick Alberta another round winner does 110 play Manitoba With team from Winnipeg is scheduled to make Its first start today playing tm games against Prince llilwriiui Island and Quebec lIO won Monday Newfoundland will be tlic competition for the Swift cur rent team from Saskatchewan while Ontario represented by Toronto Nationals phim lirsi gumc agaimt mn Scot In other contests ttnwn liltll Quebec uli managcmcn when relust to send fltl0llllldli Larry Johnston In the minors when Guidolin made the quest Bush has spent most oi his hockey career as llllllllt coach He was dismissed is coach of Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey Association Major Junior SLIIO midnu through the 197475 Huron fiicii accepted roncliing job with lumor II team lll Collingwomi Out 110 irugncd 111 llllvlllt Saturday BUSH PRAISE Hes been one 01 the pl cuucr coaches in tlic OIIA for years said Abel Hes fundamental ist real hardworking guy lery lilleczek Mike Forb ll Iiiftt I1 Mikc McCann couch back row liaiiii llllys tuiiii lIIII liouhs tilli Mugiirc Pc lCI Whalcn Gerry Collingoour nc Mike lloltmnn begins playoffs Rangers shut out Ernies frosts 10 111 lt so out game of lllt l2 llllioit 4ilfl the first gum of III of llIt tus pcriod osistcd by Henry Sunder and ll Scliiindlcn 11311 in the ii period Sonar or put away the second goal as si10d by lilliot and Mike lcl lltlm lnvk lEIIlTlill uttl lnlcr for at 611 in Im second DPJIUJ Allllf Glen lllltlYCI assisted The last afoul of the game was scored by Sillldkl at 1333 in the second period tzsistmg him was CoOps rally for 53 win over first place Orillia 11Lfllll up iiSSlL on both goals by Bowman oOps travel to niulgcl illu namcnt in Drummondvilic Quo bcc Icb VI llns liilllIILrIIIClIl um over teams catered Two mile run for Tankard test lluronia Strider Iiack ricld Club is gtponsorntg ccond annual lo Mll ltoad iiltf in conjunction with tie inrric Winter Carnival The even begins l4cb II at noon with an expected 13 run or zirliciputuiq 11 win 12 icrcnl tilllll These are lykcs fistwan olili atoms 10A11 bantani 11 midch 111431 juvenile 116 17 senior 18 wars of age and moil as well as the Masters ment which is for men over In years of lilelI gnuls and boys mch are run in cucu rl1l10n lit your the run 1111111l1111l lmmt flatur with runner It tiir county making 11 the 111111 portion of itililol1t llu son club from Toronto Bramp Ion aluillc Owen Sound =Z 1m added to tilt list of ClllllC from Simcoc County 101 more IIIIOIIIIILIUII timid oiuunier Wayne liutcliclor II ill SPORTS CALENDAR IINIUR II IHNRIZY Midland at turn Sound Illl Uiillia at Collingwood pm INTIIIIAIIIDIATIT linden at lilmialc 830 pm IllNTY IIASKICTIIAIJ lclicnns llellitlll 20 in Bush named Scouts coach for remainder of season We wanted someone Hum 11 the fundamental of hich and we wanted winner lddm limb is definitely the gig fills thou rmalilications lles tough lics colorful nd he can organize good l1tl0v club as lust as anyone Abel id Bush was given contract to 1111 out this cnson 11 BIIull ltcid rnic lticrl Illliot minded net for Barrio ch dumped ICimora 30 til the 1inl ne of llit day Ray llostgm gtiorcd the 1ir goal of the game with onl l3 seconrb plicl in the first period Assisting him were Kim Dusmnc and umm Casey Ger llelmkuy the cconri third uni 111121 1l for tiitk ant cunrnntcc the Jets tiir win Holmium also managed to 1452334 loc Pcplinski III the fourth gonl A1o nssistin in that goal was Pat Itutlmlze lcplinski rc cciwd llllPC assists in the tina goal scriltll by Ilclmka net for the Barrie Jets was lid Mar gtl1al cl ch SlltfllllC Feb lhrntmi arcni beginning lion am sior Immc i1 lit3 lid Game by IIrnios IPlS 3rd Game lllï¬ Forumas FORGRAVE SETS RECORD Mike Iorginic LsiillllICl new meet record the re cent York lnivcrsity lnvitab Zonal Truck Meet The 13year old student Ilarric North ollcrintc set new mnrk 11 Jim metre hurdles with time of 509 Forgrinc hs tlllllllll lo cal truck dents Last year be ranked fourth in the 400 mctrc senior lllllfllf as well as claiming the inicnilc na tional chmmionsliip in Bri tili toluinbfa in the 104 1110 res llllltll lUtIll clnj ltulll placcd fourth at the nine mcc time of 1420 Bill Young laul llaycs and brother Mark and Mike Shave made up thc team riv LOSE 63 Lancers lacking against Flyers Barrie Flyers chipped away at the lead of the Thunder Bay Twins with 63 win over the Lindsay Lancers the only sch eduled game of the Ontario lio ckey Association Senior Ler gue Monday The game was the second place win by Barrie over last place Lancers The game set the stage for Sundays game against the topranked Twins In rare pm encounter at the Dunlop Street Arena Flycrs meet the defending Allan Cup champions in game which could determine first place of the lea gue Twins have an abbreviated schedule in the Senior loop Their games are worth on Peewees points One mason why Twins hold the point spread over rest of the league iiilc havin played fewer gamr= Flyers took 21 lead in the first period before breaking the nmc open in Int Pillflll with three unanswered goals Don Pagnntti Phil Bzcistoh Bob Baird Corby Adams Doug Acomb and Phil Brnnston hand led the scoringr chores for Bajr rte George Corned had two goals far Lindsay with Erin Foste adding single Ron Patterson was in not for Barrie lIc faced Ill shots com pared to the 31 aimed at Lan ccrs Bruce Jackmt tuning for Silver Stick Barrie Rotary major pee wees will have the of 11 city behind them when they tra vel to Port Huron Mich this weekend The occassion is the annual Sil ver Stick championships to which the Rotary club earned the right to compete in by capturing the zone Silver Stick playoffs To tune up for the top notch calibre of hockey expected at the Silver Sti Rotary went against tripe club from Burlington this weekend and l0gtl +0 Tutor also bri Ilil md to the schedule of the YorkSim cor Minor Hockey League with 32 loss In Hilliu The pee wecr now wait for the start of the Ontario Minor ilev sociotion playoffs Mike Iorbes scucd for Barrie as did David Cyr in Irilliu Cyr and Jim liculis xked up RSSISI on Forbes tally with Forbes and Foulis returningr the law on Cyrs marker The Rotorx cntr ended the regular YotkSiiiicoc schedule with an imprCSsiW 16 wins tie and lirci 12 After Icrt llni li1l be lowing for liner Cit leu to tumipctc ln to annual bcc Winter Comm hockey in nomcnt Walton minor midgets close out YSMHL onlosjng note Walton minor 11 tori1s 1wvd the regular schedule of the York Simcoc Mincr licekey league in nor midget lll$lOI in first place with record of wins two losses and four tics Barrie rounded out the sched ule with 43 tcss in Richmond llill Sunday The two losses pick ed up by the Walton club how both been at the hands of Iiciunoni Hill in ltichmnl llil Barrie gave away too man pucks in their own cnd Sunday Doug Shedden opened the game scoring late in the second per iod Richmond Iiill came back to tko over En lead on nar kcrs by Scott Taylor and Blair lewi lic SBGlltl remained in play in the periol when Giffcn tied the game 10 Barrie Shedden rattled Barrics sec Civitan bantams finish schedule Barrie Cuitzni lTilllOl lililllhtll have third place rating under their belt foliosin 12 win cr Orillia Sund ll plry cf the YorkSimzoe Minor Hockey Lea gue The minor bantams finished the regular chedule with record of 10 wins nine losses and one he Clint Irwin struck twice for Barrie with Mike Walker adding the other goal Allan Slirophsire scored twice for Orillia uni ol cuiiy III the foul vii iod before Dale Danton and 11 Tobcrts came lush to decide the games against thr minor imi gets Iirst oppiuens tor Berrie the plaxofis lik will be Drillla although the date of thc firlt playoff game has not yet 1mm determined Second shutout for As goalie HAMILTON CPI Goalten dcr Mike Clarke recorded his ccond shutout of the season 11gt Mount lltlhlle As blanked Owen Sound Greys 50 in the only Southern Ontario Junior Hockey League game Monday Clarke handled shots and his teammates fired 35 shots at the Owen Sound not Dennis lIoulc scored three goals for Hamilton and Stem Ialctt added pair Hamilton took period leads of and 30 and scored two goals into an empty net late in the third period an The win puts the As three points behind Owen Sound which now holds fourth place Play resumes Wednesday with Mount llamilton playin host 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