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Barrie Examiner, 12 Mar 1979, p. 9

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ASSMQe league actiontaken Parents support By GARRY FORBES Of The Examiner group of parents want the Barrie Legion minor hockey association to lift the suspen sion of coach who was charg ed with assault after an inci dent at Eastvicw arena last Monday Gerry Small coach of Los Angeles of the associations NHL division was charged after referee Bill Majors 17 said he was struck following game between Los Angeles and division rival Winnipeg member of Barrie Communit after puck while his Thornhill Small received notice of his suspension in letter from Legion minor hockey president Bob Desbieiis the following day John James convener of the division said the suspension is for the remainder of this season only The incident occurred after the teams final season game Division playoffs begin tonight and Los Angeles which finish ed in last place in the 10 team league faces the possibility of elimination in the stiddcndeath Credit Union clumps Thornhill Credit Union Minor Peewees goes opponent attempts to stickhandle past the referee during Saturdays Ontario Minor Hockey Association quarterfinal playoff game at Barrie arena Barrie won first round However parents of the Los Angeles players want Small behind the bench in tonights game saying lie and the team have been treated unfairly by the division the league and the referee involved PLAYER llSlIlCIHCSl Eleven parents met at private home Sunday with Legion representative laul lhanasse One parent Bev lliltz said the teams in the division are not competitive and the Fuller resulting situation causes disinterest among some players lliltz said the Los Aiigelcs team has expressed its dissatisfaction with the alleged imbalance causing long standing friction between the Legion hockey executive and the teams parents James said the league exr ecutive has met with the parents on several occasions and theyve just wasted otir time He said the league worked with coaches at the beginning of the season and four games into the schedule to attempt to make the teams as equitable as possible The division includes tlH year old players and iaiiics said Small was in attendance at the first meeting when teams were divided up according to age and posit ion Small said that if Legion hockey was run properly wouldnt be in thespot Im in This is how got my team they handed me folder and the game 5i to win the series and advance to the OMHA semi finals The Credit Union squad were behind in the series after loss and tie in the first two games but rebounded for three straight victories to come out the winner Examiner phot by David Peewees advance in OMHA playoffs Barrie Community redit Lnion Minor Peewees downed lhoriihill 51 Saturday at Bar rie arena to take their iitario Minor Hockey Association quarterfinal series three games to one wanted since the Detroit tional Hockey League decided last week to put him on waivers The 33yearold netminder has played for Montreal Canadiens and Los Angeles Kings compiling 278 career goals against average before joining Red Wings this season in Detroit his average has been 381 If you know who this rejected Red Wing address and telephone number to Sports Hall of Fame Contest co The Examiner Box 370 Barrie Ontario L4M 4T6 Winners are selected at random from the correct entries each Saturday Mrs Cor die Easton of Minesing correctly identified Barrie figure skater Joanne Cancilla to win last weeks contest sports hall of fame This weeks mystery sports personality is goaltender who has been feeling little un ontest winners will receive an titinch special pizza from Mr loiiys lizzaria and Spaghetti House 47 Dunlap St Harrie Andy Barton and Daryl OBrien scored two goals each for the Barrie squad and Brian Larmer scored the other goal Jeff Bell and Bruce Barker notched two assists apiece Barrie outshot lhornhill Red Wings of the No is send your name 34 iii lohn Warinan tended lllt Barrie net The iedit liiioii squad meets letcrborough in the semifinals dates of which have yet to be announced EIIFEN BIlS Steve Knowles and liiii ircensidc each scored one goal to lead Barrie litfcn lariii lunipnient Major Bantams to 20 victory over Whitby in MllA semifinal action Sun day at lIastvicw arena lftticc Degecr posted shutout for the ltariic squad Next game in the series is scheduled for Tuesday in Whit by llllNl llll lIlIS Barrie ardinal ash and Carry Minor lcewces advanc ed to the MllA finals alter downing host trillia tirt Friday in rillia to take their best of five semifinal series three game to one Mike lubois and raig lerry each notched pair for the Ill ners while singles were had by liave rockford and liin llciidersoii Steve Laiiriii faced ll shots in the liarric net while his team the Jack Hurl of the Orillia Curling Club appears skeptical of his rocks chances of going where its supposed to during the 9th annual Brass and Glenn Bonsptel at Barrie Curling Club on the weekend inates fired at goaltender liates and opponents iii the final series have yet to be an iiounccd the ttrillia HELL NllltfilIlS Mike lloffiiiaii scored two goals to pace the Barrie ltcll anada Minor Midgets to it win over Owen Sound in the third game of their ttMllA quarterfinal series at llSllf arena Barrie wins the series it and Is now awaiting its Stllll liiial scheduli tttlier llell lttttlkSllltll were Kenn lustin lary White and trianSinitli Wayne Liiiiii did the goalten dingdiitiesfortlichoincside llt It lS tariie iiitid ltubbti Workers Major inttiii cap lured their best of liic tlll quartet final series with ti win over icoigetown Saturday at lnitllttttltlftt Kevin Starr llrticc Stanley and ltarryl Lynn were the liar ric inarksiiicn Kevin touthey tended the Barrie net handling IJ Sliol while lllS team mates shot tiiiie at the lttlLlttlt goaltender ltiirric won the best of ltt seiiesit tt Sl1iS UNIH lllllAltifiLllllA Head coach lat Qiiiiiii has sign ed two year contract itb Philadelphia lycrs the tioiial Nockcy League team an nouiiccdSunday night lliecon tract extends through the 1080 iii Nlll season Qllltlll took over the llyers on Jan itit replacing lloh Mctaiiinioii Ohoh Forbes said hercs your team Small said The convencr is not doing the job he was asked to do They dont give damn about the boys when 123 kids are ignored while two teams run away with everything Small is not happy with the quality of referring in the divir sion lheyre just pulled in off the street lhercs world of difference in other divisions where the conveiier corrects such problems All Legion hockey personnel including referees and iarric llers are charged up hockey cltib So charged up in fact that theyre still op tiiiiisttc after dropping the first gtiiiie ot the playoffs to étlll biidgelloriiets Hornets who finished in third place It the aiinliiii litterna tionil Hockey League alter Welland Sunys overtook them in the llfltlt scored two late llllltl period goals to beat l4lyers iii the first game of their litSlrttl fic series Sattir day iiitaiiibridge lltSjtllt the loss llycrs general manager Steve ripps itltl his team is confident it will llf the series and admncc to tlieseiiii llllttl lt we continue to play llilll well as we did Saturday we will take llllS Stllt easily ripps said We llllSSttl Sttltl golden opportunities and the ttllttl fluke goal llll iiiiiiutc and half to go We oiiifiit lllilll and outplayed llttlll iiid tltSIlHtl to win the game Without doubt he added it was our best tll round effort oltlicscason ot quite Myers best all round effort ctiinc during it league iiieeiiiig in lebruary when owiivi lord fllillt iii ltiitllttttl plopttsnl toallow till llilti into llll playoffs ll ll Ill ll tili ers were in fourth place at the tune but quickly slipped to sixth where they finished lltt till notliei league meeting was cafhd last Tuesday it the tin tario Hotkt sstttldllttll of llttS tll loioiito to teeuilittitc the pioposzil ttltl though the l4lll we contiiiiicd and llycrs were Elltltllltttl it spot llt post season play the ltitlll suffered bout of the cellurdwellers llllit have in attitude pro coaches arevoluiiteers Small said conflict arose between himself and Majors more than month ago over division rule regarding line changes We have to play players ac cording to number order and when one coach sees the other playing his team out of order he can call the referee and penalty shot is supposed to be awarded he said spotted this happening and got penalty shot from the referee Majorst Two weeks lileiii oates said after his team lost to Welland Sunys in their final regular season game Were disorganized some guys just dont want to play and those that do arent talking ripps blamed the depression on lack of confidence After Saturdays game howeier the confidence the team once had returned to full hlooiiiripps said Why the change especially iltera loss We hac two lengthy team meetings one Wednesday and one llltlt and theres been definite attitude clizingc ripps said The players were sky high after the second period in aiiibridge They had lzstoot hiin ceilings iii the dressing room they should have been feet SLY lt ltarryl Sly fttlllltl playing coach of the llyers and this seasons playing coach of llycrs affiliate ollingwood Shipbudders behind the bench for Saturdays game and was Morale builder definitely help ripps said tollingwoods lon Westbrooke third leading scorer til the liitcriiiediate league was ill attendance at the game but didnt dress Sly will be returning for tonights second game of the seriesat ltarriearciia Hornets lttiiry Alter opened the scoring in Saturdays iiiatcliup at the mark of the second period liul ltegaii tied it up for llyers with seven sttoittl re iiiaiiiing in the period and went ahead when lime lltilpin scored at Slit of the third ltiiiric goaltender ltob lupui met barrage of shots from the taiiibridge squad however and was beaten by Wallwin skips to Bull Moose win Hung Wallwin led his host liariit oiiittry ltib rink to top spot in the t0ib annual Moose and loose ltonspiel on lllt weekend Wallwins rink of vice ihris turner second ltill Garner and lead Shelley Austin captured the ltull Moose trophy for their winning efforts iii the twoday event The oiiiitry ltib entry edg oitt the formidable laiil Savage iiiik ol loroiitos Avonlea tiirliiig tliib iii the final round Sinagc has represented ttiitario iii the trier competition on three oc ttSlttll Winner of the loose and lander trophy was the Barrie ountry lub rink of Dr ltill Evans The Wild loose trophy went to third flight winner Maurice Marchildoii and his ieiietaiigiiishcne squad The fourth award the Moose Milk trophy by lrcd ltrodeurs rink Also in ittcndancc at the It riiik event was iiiii McGrath of the lime urliiig ltib who curls iii the rink of two time till tario representative Joe tulawka was taken Oshawa Skip Dennis Campbell with rink members Ken Somerville and brothers Doug and Ross Campbell captured the honors in the 24 rink event which finished Sunday Examiner Photo by Garry th examiner Monday Mar 12 1979 later the same thing happened But he didnt call it didnt give me penalty shot Instead he gave me bench penalty when asked him to get the convener who was in the arena Since then its been nothing but trouble between us MAY NOT SHOW During the third period of Los Angelcs final game Majors assessed match misconduct penalty to Smalls goaltender after the goalie allegedly kick ed another player The netminder the only one After once again at 12 iii and ilcnriclitonwithl tJreniain ing Flyers were assessed seven of the games it iiiinor penalties All of lloriicts suspended hockey coach on the team was ejected from the game an given an addi tional threegame suspension Smalls son played out the rt maindcr of the game in goal After the game Small said he went to the arena managers room to complain to the referee and thats when the iii cideiit Occurred The parents said the players had indicated to them that they wouldnt be appearing in tonights game without their coach All said they had not asked their kids to stay home penalties came in the ottltss first period lupuis and lltitiitls goalie liavc latary it each received 47 shots SlllltY sports shorts Central spike member of the Central Collegiate senior girls volleyball team goes up for spike during the Ontario Federation of Secondary Schools Athletic Association championships at Scarboroughs Woburn Collegiate Saturday The Barrie squad split both of its matches against Torontos Senator OConnor and Hamiltons Bishop Ryan to finish the championship with 46 wonlost record in games Central was one of the early favorites to win the event Examiner Photo by Steve Neely Canadians Wln in St Sl LtillS Mo itli Louis tiieiiicr ofSte loy Que led team of seven anadian speedskaters at the St Louis Silver Skates indoor speed skating competition during the weekend by winning the mens ititciiiiediate lllSltIll on Sun day The competition was the last iiiajoi event before the North American lllltgtttl lll Los Angeles March tt April and the world indoors in Quebec ty llll it The mens team comprised LOUIS skaters tioiii Ste lo while the anadian women were atliy ltiriibull of Regina iiiic lirard of Montreal and Louise ltcgiii ofSte Foy leaiiiinate lteiioit finished second totireiiici iactcii Ilouclicr and Louis liaril placed second and third respectively in the senior iiieiis race won by iiierican Scott lirebcs North American indoorchampion ltcgin was third ill the junior woiiiciis race and tlirard fourth liaril St Marys takes college title CALGARY lli St Marys liiivcrsity lluskics won the aiiadiaii liitcriiiiivcrsity Athletic liiioii iiiciis basket ball championship Saturday night with 00 ttit Will over llllSll of Victoria Vikings The three llttllfttlltttllilll players on his team lttt Davis Kevin Wood and Mickey Fox were outstanding Brian lleancy Huskies coaclt said The lluskies were ranked No by the lAl before the three day championship which brought together the top teams from each of the siv lAl dii sioiis total of eight ltilllls participated lit the consolation University of Wesiiien defeated Lancers 9782 York Yeonien defeated St Francis Xavier Men 7971 to take third place in the consolation fiiitil fi iial Winnipeg Windsor Major leagues get big increase WASllthllUN Alt Ma jor league baseball will get an increase of almost lllllllttll or $545 itiillioii for theii 1070 broadcast rights but all of it will come from local outlets says Broadcasting Magazine The increase tip from $52 It iiiillioii last year received from the networks stations and in dividual rights holders is result of such deals as Pete Rose signing with Philadelphia liiillies and the local rights holder WllllrlV agreeing to guarantee $600000 of the former iiiciiiiiati lteds stars first year salary

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