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Barrie Examiner, 27 Nov 1976, p. 12

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50 ammcoo SfLOGITON CQZCZDQMZ 12 The Barrie Examiner Saturday November 27 1976 COUNTY SPORTS it Senior curling major bonspiel By BILLCIRRAN Entries are currently being accepted by Meiiyweather for the annual Harry Armstrong memorial trophy bonspiel for senior players at the Barrie curling rink on Essa road This major event for curlers of 50 years or more has been scheduled for Saturday Dec with arrangements calling for draws at and 1130 There will be two lOend games for each etitry with the trophy and prizes to be presented at banquet following the curling Secretary Frank Hersey also reports early preparations for the Barrie curling clubs centennial boiispiel which is to be held in April The date has been set for Saturday April with two draws planned and three games for each rink taking part In the ladies section arrangements are proceeding for the annual Valentines bonspiel which is to be held on Thursday Feb 17 atid the twoday Hiram Walker trophy coinpttition on Tuesday and Wednesday March 13 and to Jean Crump is con vener in charge of entries Molsons mixed hoiispiel is another highlight event which is planned for Saturday March 26 The Bank of Montreal will sponsor another mixed bonspiel on Saturday April 10 The Barrie business girls will hold bonspiel of their own to celebrate the clubs centennial which has been set forSaturday March 12 Winners will receive the Molsons and CKRB trophies There will be two draws with Mrs Marg Mason con vener In the meantime curling play is getting into the home stretch of fall schedules with playoffs coming up the middle of next month In the mens section winners ill receive trophies from Labatts breweries Consumers Gas and OK Johnson travel agency William Hargreaves heads the mens curling club this season with Murdie Campbell vicepresident Lillian Gravey is presi dent of the Ladies section and Millie Whalcn is president for the business girls STANDOLT ELMVALE OIIA TEAMS During discussion of standout Eliiivale hockey teams of the past at popular village conversation centre the achievements of the 1967438 club received frequent mention check of the records showed the Merchants of that memorable season just missed winning the interiiiuliate OHA championship under the guidance of Harry Adams brother of Corby Adams Carl Edwards Alvin Smith and Stu McKenzie were scoring aces of that fine team which reached the finals and had Durham Huskies down two games to nil at one stage before being edged out in hardfought series four games to three The battling Merchants defeated lictons eastern league win ners in the semifinals after losing the opener to They came back strong and won out four games out of seven The Elm Flats crew won four lost two and played to an ex citing Sall draw Ill another encounter The Merchants won 32 games lost only 12 and tied four that eventful season when Loti iarry and Den Turner were the brilliant goaltenders Stan Ritchie Hoiner Barrett and Leighton Smith were defensive stalwarts and the fastpassing forwards included Roe McAuley Doug Kirton Ken Bauldry and Doug Smith John Brown was then one of the younger players on that aggressive team Lou Belcourt assisted Harry Adams with piloting the team as manager while Norm Crane was club president Incidentally Harry and Corby Adams along with brother Bill were all standouts with another notable Elmvale team the ItifitHio squad which made the Central Ontario rural playoffs ANOTHER MEMORABLE HOCKEY SEASON The 197374 season was also given more than ordinary atten tion The Elmvale team reached the intermediate OIIA semi finals before losing hardfought series to lananoque four games to three The Merchants won by scores of to 10 to and to and lost to tot to and then blew the final to It was memorable hockey season in Simcoe County with Darryl Sly leading the Barrie Flyers to the Allan Cup chain pionship The Elyers beat out Cranbrook Royals in the Cana dian championship finals Corby Adams was one of the top scorers for the Flyers in that as well as other hockey cam paigns Paul Regan Bob Baird and Doug Acomb were other scoring aces for the Flyers that eventful season while Ernie Miller sparkled in goal when the games counted most for Jim Shorts team Orillia Terriers captured the Allan up championship just the year before in 107273 when the current Toronto Leafs Claire Alexander was one of their stars They defeated St Boniface Mohawks in the Canadian finals after defeating Thunder Bay in the semit trials Doug Kclchcr was playing coach SPORTS CALENDAR SENIUR HOCKEY HARNESS RACING pm at Barer Arena at Barrie KilW¢lV7fl Thunder Bay vs Flyers SINIMY Whitby at Cambridge JlNIOR HOCKEY Brantford at Mississauga 733 Pm at Barrie Thornhill vs Colts MINOR HOCKEY at Barrie Arena JLNIOR HOCKEY Barrie at Orillia8115 MINOR HOCKEY at BarncAmna 145 Aurora vs Civitan 120 pm Aurora vs Cardinal banth peewecs InionVille vs Giffen 535 Inionville vs Sarjeants balllams algamywwmnu 413 pm Richmond Hill vs Green and Ross 530 pm Thornhill vs Slessor and Perriard midgets Aurora vs IIRW ban tams 15 pm Aurora vs 300p Peter Kurtz crushed 120 in HSHL action and Masonry routed beat Shorneys on goal by Peter Kurt Esso 120 in one of Poscy and Imperial three Huronia Senior Hockey Eastman 11nd Itlet Gino League games Thursday played to +4 tie Cameron led the way for and with four goals Mc ann Burns anrl OBrien each potting pair Leduc and Cox firingoneapicce In other games Crown Hill Byers binge Oro Byers Eqmpmcnt mid gets blasted Oak Ridges in York Simcoc Minor Hockey League action in Oak Ridges this week Lorran Tooncy had three goals for Byers Rusty Hastings pair and Murray Clark single Terry Lusk of Oak Ridges spoiled Jon Flemings shutout with only 60 seconds left in the game Byers next sees action at the Oro Community Arena Sunday at 830 pm The opponent is Sutton McNabb led Peter Reino with pair McFadden and Steingard had the others For Imperial Eastman Blodgett lng Butler and Lamcrcaux tallied Towers win Towers Department Store collected its first victory in In nisfil Ladies Broomball League play this season with 10 vic tory this week over lauleyanr na Val Last got the goal Darlene Squibb the shutout In the other game Speedy Muffler King stretched its undefeated string to five games with 30 decision over Glover Barb Blogg andy Roque and Sue Marshall scored for Speedy Barb Richards recorded the shutout $ZOO CASH BONUS Make the best deal you on on new Acodian or Ashe delivered from stock by Jon IO I977 or or dated by Der IO I976 with or without trade at Georgian and General Motors will give you $200 CASH BONUS Getirgian Pontiac Buick 9MC l45 Bradford St IHE OSHAWA CONNEC HON Barrie 7261885 THE STICKS get little high to the left of Barrie Colts net minder Hal Hake during third period action in Thursdays MidOntario Junior Hockey League game at the Barrie Arena Doing the jousting for Barrie is Jamie Turner The Colts defence wasnt faulty in this instance but suffered several lapses during the game which was won by the fifthplace Owen Sound Grey Steelers stand out in Barrie earn decision over Colts Eight days ago the Barrie Colts recorded their most significant win to date in the MidOntario Junior Hockey League season 43 upset of the firstplace Oak Rdiges Dynes Those who thought that vic tory might inspire the Colts to new heights have learned other wise The Colts have since lost three stiaight the most recent defeat 74 homeice humilia tion Thursday at the Barrie Arena The Colts conquerors in that encounter were the Owen Sound Urey Bruce Steelers occupants of fifth place in the sixteam loop The Steelers appear to be under the impression that the Barrie Arena is their home rink Winners by 43 score in the arena against the Colts Sun day the Steelers were out skating and digging right from the opening whistle Thursday They scored first at 110 of the first period Mark Kazarian beating starting goaltender Bob Toffan with shot that slipped through maze of players The Colts got that one back less than minute later Eric Cummings poking in loose puck in the crease while the Owen Sound defenders stood round as if under the impres sion the play was dead The Steelers responded Wllh three straight goals Peter Ilayford connected with drive from well out at 44 Todd Schacffer deflected an offtarget pass by startled Toffan at 31 and Greg lard snapped good wrist shot by the Colt netininder whod just Barrie Raceway is remem bering Garnet McEachern with memorial trot on Wednesdays card Mr McEachern well known Barrie businessman and horseman died year ago field of eight is expected for the race which Wlll carry purse of $1000 half of which goes to the winner Likely betting choice will be and Durics iaclic Charm sixyearold mare with wins in eight of 38 starts this season He lifetime mark of 2064 was set at Barrie Race way in 1975 prime contender could be the 10yearold gelding Black Mark owned and trained by Doug Hie of Coburg and driven by Ontario Jockey Club regular Carmen Hie Black Mark has seven victories in 31 starts this year antl set lifetime mark of 2052 at Greenwood Racetrack this summer His earnings total of better than $8000 in 1076 is best among the starters Blues on top By THE CANADIAN PRESS Toronto Blues moved into first place in the Ontario Universities Athletic Associa tion eastern division hockey ammo aim ouroom manure and Po coiru nusr11 beaten Kazarian on break away The olts pulled to within two at 1514 of the second period when Don Martin made clever move around an Owen Sound defencenian after pick ing the puck off the boards and drilled chesthigh shot past Steelcr netiniiitler Iaul Me Laren Just when it seemed the locals were back in the gatiic Owen Sound struck hard and fast Terry iraham beat Tof fan 13 seconds after Martins goal and Schaeffer upped the margin to four with gift goal at 1700 Toffan attempted to tritercept Schaeffers pass from behind the net but the puck went off his skate and trickled irito the corner of the net The Colts substituted Hal Ilake for Toffan to start the third period The Steelers Schaeffer welcomed Hake with slapshot from 15 feet out after to seconds of play It beat the Colt goaltender cleanly on the stick side Having built tip 72 lead the Steelers let down somewhat and the Colts came back with pair of goals before the 10 ininute mark John iarner backhanded rebound past McLarcn at 33 and Iiiii Hor vath slammed home loose puck on McLarens doorstep at 22 With the Colts seemingly on the move the Steelers regained their concentration and effec tively bottled up the Coll of fcnse Only some fine work by Haki in the Barrie nct pre vented Owen Sound froni upp Tribute to McEachern at Raceway Wednesday Easy Living owned by Mar tin l7idrums of Cainplxillville wont be slouch The nine yearold gelding trotted to new best of 204 at Garden City this summer and though wm tier of just one of It lhlS season his lifetime earnings exceed $67000 Barrie Raceway regulars Jimmy Van an eight yearold gelding owned by leorgc Moir of Cookstown and Darn Jiin nineycarold gelding running for Charles lridhain of Angus will be wellsupported Also in the invitational field are Snow Fever an cightrycar old gelding owned by Nelson Cochrane of Port Perry the 10 yearold gelding Kil Deer Valley owued by Allan Rud kin of Port Perry and Allen White of Lakefield Easter Bott nell anrl eightyearrold rnarc racing for Lambert and Irene Willsori of Cookstown and possibly Velvet llorn five yearolrl mare owned by Ron oates of Owen Sound The larnct Mclilarchern Memorial lrot which is to become an annual event is the eighth race on Wednesdays card The winner receives trophy and horse blanket from the McEachcrn family irig the count Notes Brian Beiriies of the Steelers was assessed match penalty after fight with Cuni inings with less than minute left to play The Colts served fotir minor penalties Owen Sound five McLaren played strong Captains Bill Little left and Paul lllllltllltl flank Barrie Central ollegiatcs priii ctpal Ron Mossop in passing on the hardware of third Don Gibson Pom Manager Replacement Port Bruce Steelers 74 Ex aminer Photo game in the Owen Sound netSocko is up to $200 The Colts played without Colin Wilson and Doug Raymond They have busy weekend travelling to Orillia tonight and hosting Thornhill Sunday at the Barrie Arena game time 730 pm 90 333331 FOOTBALL FINERY st ra ighl school football season tial Redskiiis senior football squad claimed the champion productive high Cen Condensers Sporlt Plugs filter PCV Volv Flyers face tough opponent in Senior action tonight Barrie Flyers come up gainst the team with the best record in the Ontario Hockey Association Senior League when they meet the Thunder Bay Twins tonight at pm in the Barrie Arena The Twins are runaway leaders in their OHA division the Belisle with ninepoint advantage over Lindsay Lan cers They havent let the weakness of their division lull them to sleep The Twins have won9 of 14 games and tied one Terriers triumph Lindsay blasted By THE CANADIAN PRESS Two goals each by brothers Danny and Barry Lutes led Ori llia Terriers to SH victory over Mississauga Golden Ar rows in an Ontario Hockey As sociation Senior League game Friday In the other game Brantford Alexanders downed Lindsay Lancerslol Play resumes tonight with Whitby Warriors visiting Cam bridge Hornets Thunder Bay Twins travelling to Barrie Fly ers and Brantford meeting the Golden Arrows at Mississauga On Sunday Thunder Bay goes to Orillia and Cambridge isatWhitby In Orillia Danny Lutes also assisted on three goals and Barry collected two assists Other Orillia scorers were Jim Maclherson Colin Gordon Dale MacLeish Stan Gross and RORG WINS COPENHAGEN AP Swe dens Bjorn Borg won $30000 Friday by beating Wojcek Fi bak of Poland 75 36 76 75 in the final of roundrobin in vitation tennis tournament It was the third time the two have played each other this year Borg has won two of the mat ches Fibak received $20000 ship of the Siiiicoe County Football League and share in the lBSSA title Ex aminer Photo 726 8i 233 Bradford St BARRIE Ron Bobbette Rick Spooner replied at 1704 of the second period for the Golden Arrows who were out shot 4546 HOLD 51 LEAD The Terriers led 34 after one period and 51 after two Brantford goalie Stan Worosz lost his shutout bid at 1651 of the third eriod at home when Doug Kc scored on power play John Gofton led Brantford with three goals and Jack ers added two Corby ams Bob Roselle Al Os borne Mark Dumesnil and John McMillan added the others The Alexanders led 40 after one eriod and 80 after two and outs ot Lindsay 4519 before crowd of 1114 The game was delayed for two hours when the Lindsay clubs bus broke down On Dec 6th REELECI Thunder Bay is tied with Cambridge as the highest scoring club in the league Each totalled 60 goals to date The Twins like have five players in the top 25 scorersRuss Elliott 4th with 25 oints Brian DePiero 12 Jack Byerley Dave Bragnalo and Chuck Kelner tie forlBth Their goaltender John Traicus has the best goals ggainst average in the league 17 The meeting is the first of the season between the clubs and IS an important one for the Flyers In fact any game in their division the Renwick is an important one at this stage Only three points separate last place Orillia from first place Cambridge in the divi Slon with Barrie sitting second After rough start the Flyers are now churning out consistent offense Theyve lost Just one of their last seven starts winning six and are averaging better than five goalsagame Anchoring the attack is league scoring leader Paul Regan whos been playing superb hockey of late Then theres Wayne Carleton an NHL and WHA veteran who makes his debut as Flyer against the Twins Club of ficials have high expectations of Carleton high scorer in both professional leagues WARD ED THOMPSON For Responsible Valley Sports of Horseshoe AT HORSESHOE VALLEY Open Saturdays Sundays PHONE 20 Off PreSeason Clearance Sale Only 95 Until Ski Season 8352014 Cross Country Skiino 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