the examiner Monday Oct 29 1979 Along with Barrie and Orillia teams Georgian Bay In Coach biggest thrill Nordiques nip Hobs By THE CANADIAN PRESS To the 12000 screamingrfans in Quebec City it was earn cometrue Their Nordiques one of four new clubs in the National Hockey League this season had just defeated Stanley Cup champion Montreal Canadiens 54 in Montreals first visit to the Colisee This is my greatest thrill in tainly are doing something right he said We tried to force them in their end but it didnt work Demers and his players gave much of the credit to the Quebecfans They inspired us to go out and get two goals in the third period Demers said They were with us all the way Capitals Oilers Rolf Edberg and Tom Rowe scored 66 seconds apart mid way through the third period to lead Washington past Ed monton The win ended four game losing streak for the Capitals Leif Svensso Ryan Walter Errol Rause and Den nis Hextall scored the other Washington goals Former Leafs mentor dians will be among Oldtimers hockey clubs which will be Eight years of rofessional seeking International honors in world tournament planned h0Cke said N01 11195 0030 at EdinburghScotland in March Jacques Demers Noming Well be trying for our third gold medal in three years beals this ViCtOTY we had pointed out manager Don Fleming as he recalled when the MidlandElmvale squad won their division in similar com petitions at Copenhagen Denmark two years ago and at St Petersburg Florida last spring Most of the same winning players are with the present squad Former Barrie senior hockey scoring ace Corby Adams of Minesing who was added to the teams roster for the Florida trip last spring is again going strong Former Barrie Flyers shine minder Lou Turner while Stan is showing his old power on defence with the ever reliable Grant Ritchie and Ken Palmateer Centre Ron McAuley still an adroit stickhandler and for wards Russ Ritchie Den Turner Doug Kirton Charlie and Bob Scott Don Robinson and Larry Simpson are other key players most of whom were with past winners Trainer George Ellery also shares in the high hopes for the team in what looms as another exciting season Records show McAuley and Paul Nicholas were leading marksmen at the memorable Denmark tournament when the Georgians shaded Saint John 10 in he finals Lou Turner was superb in goal and the MidlandElmvale victors scored the most onesided win of the 48team competition by blank ing Hollands Utrecht team 170 We defeated the Americans in the semifinals said manager Fleming smiling with elation at the recollection Currently the Georgians hosted regional tournament at Elmvale community centre last weekend Barrie Credit Union and Allandalc Orillia Midland Stroud Penetang Wasaga Beach Moonstone and Coldwater all entered teams in this oldtimers event along with Oakville Oshawa and Newmarket from outside the county CKVR No Stars and Georgians opened the program with an exhibition display 48 teams in Scottish tournament Discussing plans to take part in the 1980 tournament in Scotland manager Fleming explained that his team was entered through the Canadian Oldtimers Hockey Associa tion The tournament is scheduled to open on March 22 and con tinues to March 29 Of 48 teams entered in this world event 30 are from Canada and the remainder are mostly European clubs with couple from the United States We had to extend ourselves to win in Florida last spring as well as at Denmark the year before observed goalie Lou Turner who felt that the competition appears to be even tougher for the coming Scottish event But you can count on us to be trying our best he added In Florida the Georgians beat out Canadian teams from Goderich and Cataraqui in the semifinals and finals in tak ing the medals for their division Manager Fleming showed pride in his players as he ex hibited letter of congratulations from Mayor Charles Fisher of St Petersburg which commended the team for its fine performances and good sportsmanship Another Florida hockey tournament is planned at St Petersburg next spring arranged to start April 20 urlers active at area rinks After starting their curling schedule at Barrics Essa road rink last night business girls participated in their first bonspiel of the season Sunday with draws at and 11am buffet followed the games with mixed curling in the evening At Orillia where the first handicap bonspiel winds up to day the senior curlers have started their games on Wednesdays and Fridays The seniors will be again playing against the two Barrie clubs and Stroud as well as others Elmvale curlers hope to start play about the middle of November sports hall of fame an This weeks mystery sports person just wrapped up the World Grand Prix driving title He drives for the Ferrari team and his teammate is Gilles Villeneuve who also made strong showing on this years Grand Prix Ciruit This driver has been on the circuit for several years and comes from South Africa It you know his name send in yours along with your address and telephone number to Sports Hall of Fame The Examiner Box Barrie Kinsmen Major Atoms played their first game of the season Sunday against Thornhlll and tight checking like Borries No applies on Thor nhill player here helped Kinsmen score late in the game to gain 22 tie with Thornhlll Examiner Photo by Cathy Heather Rocchios late marker gives Maior atoms draw It took goal by Mark Roc chio with only four minutes left in the game but Barrie Kinsmen Major Atoms manag ed to obtain 22 tie with Thor nhill in Barries first game of the regular season Sunday in York Simcoe Minor Hockey league match at Dunlop Arena Barries Mike McCann open Minor midgets take two victories The Barrie Bell Canada Minor Midgets had an excellent weekend taking two victories in YorkSimcoe play over the weekend 90 shellacking of Aurora and 42 verdict over Richmond Hill They were the teams first regular season games of the season Bill Hoare and Ron Dubois were the big shooters in the Peewees win 61 tie 22 The Barrie Rotary Club Ma jor Peewees earned three of possible four points in York Simcoe action over the weekend tying Thomhill 22 and dumping Aurora 61 Barrie could have easily had two victories but they let Thor nhill off the hook Barrie had taken the lead in the game scoring twice in the opening minute of the final period after the first two frames had been scoreless Daryl OBrien earned assists on both the goals Graig Perry had one assist With only 34 seconds showing on the clock Thornhill finally got on the board and 11 seconds later they completed the amaz ing comeback by notching the score Six different shooters found the mark for Barrie in the win over Aurora Dana Forbes Todd Marrow Adam Wrobel David Crockford OBrien and Tim Henderson all tallied Barries record so far is two wins tie and no losses Tim Kraft tallies winner Barries John Ellis Construc tion Minor Atoms defeated Newmarket 21 in York Sim coe Hockey League minor atom game in Newmarket David Doering opened the scoring for Barrie at 827 of the first period Anthony Sclippas rout over Aurora as each of them collected two goals Single markers went to Paul Smith Bruce Stanley Greg Haskett Gary Cyr and Todd Bowman Andrew Craig Henry Sienkievica Greg Johnston and Rob Roy set up two goals each Kevin Bouchey was between the pipes for Barrie to record the shutout He blocked 14 shots Tom Luck took over the net minding chores for the match against Richmond Hill and he too turned in good per formance Johnston was the offensive star for Barrie in this game scoring two goals Rob Roy and Tom Harris had the other markers Barrie will put their perfect record on the line next Satur day when they travel to Aurora ed the scoring at 401 of the first period on goal with assists by Jeff Oldfield and Todd Quinn The game then remained scoreless until the third period In the third period Thor nhills Denny Crombie evened the score at 11 when he tallied with an assist by Donny Mac Donald MacDonald was also instrumental in the next goal for Thomhill with just 446 left in the game MacDonald set up Marshall Kay on power play opportunity and Thornhill took 21 lead But Barrie stormed back just 20 seconds later when Rocchio skated in on right wing and snapped wrist shot past the Thomhill goalie to even the score at 22 Action was pretty heavy go ing in the third period with Barrie taking four minors and Thomhill getting two minors Barrie had 13 shots on the Thomhill goal while Robbie Gray and Peter Ing shared goalduties in the Barrie net and faced 27 shots from Thornhlll Both goaltenders were ex cellent said Barrie coach Jerry Gray Mark Rocchio played top two way gamehis goal in the third period was picture goal The goalies played well to help keep Barrie in the game Gray felt that the game was an exciting and close match Kinsmens next match is Tues day pm against Richmond Hill in Richmond Hill great team effort An expansion club has never played as well as we did tonight Two other expansion clubs from the defunct World Hockey Association also did almost as well Sunday Hartford Whalers tied New York Rangers 22 and Winnipeg Jets tied St Luois Wings 54 Boston Bruins beat Chicago Black Hawks 41 and Washington Capitals defeated Edmonton Oilers 64 On Saturday Buffalo beat Quebec 30 Minnesota defeated the Rangers 72 New York Islanders downed Chicago 64 Atlanta shut out St Louis 30 Vancouver Canucks tripped Washington 53 Montreal edg ed Detroit 32 and Los Angeles Kings beat Toronto Maple Leafs 75 NORDIQUES SCORED FIRST Riochard Leduc gave Quebec 10 firstperiod lead Pierre Mondou and Steve Shutt put Montreal ahead 21 in the se cond but Real Cloutier tied the score and Dale Hoganson tied the game again 33 when Mon treals Doug Risebrough put the Canadiens ahead Pierre Plante put Quebec ahead with his first goal of the season in the third period and iIatgie Hislop gave Quebec 53 ea Nordiques goalie Michel Dion held off the Canadiens until Mario Tremblay scored with 103 remaining Montreal defenceman Larry Robinson praised the Nordi ques effort Whenever team can go back take control and pass the puck up to the wings they cer TORONTO CP Centre Darryl Sittler captain of Toronto Maple Leafs said John McLellan was almost too nice guy to be coach Right winger Ron Ellis veteran of the National Hockey League club said Johnny had passion for this hockey team McLellan assistant general manager of the Leafs and NHL coach of the year in 197071 died Saturday of an apparent heart attack at the age of 51 Sittler who along with Ellis was the only player left on the Toronto squad from McLellans coaching days said Johnny coached me in my first two years with the Leafs He was just great man We didnt have very good team when he was coaching but he tried his best to make us one The Leafs were in Los Angeles on Saturday night when news of McLellans death reached them King Clancy vicepresident of the club said McLellan was class individual in every way First of all he was one of the best family men you can imagine really devoted to his wife and children He was good hockey man and there wasnt much done around the league that he didnt have say in because his judgment was much respected But more than that he was good friend to everyone at the Maple Leaf Gardens and the entire NHL He was very good coach and the fact the job af fected his health showed how seriously he took the game Minor Peewees tie Newmarket Barrie Irvine Carpet Warehouse Minor Peewees came from behind twice but managed to tie Newmarket 22 in York Simcoe Minor Peewee hockey league game in New market Newmarket opened the sCor ing at 342 of the first period on goal by Jim Peat Barrie didnt get on the scoreboard un til 118 of the second period when Chris Irvine scored to even the game at 11 Keith Cyr got the assist on Irvines tally Neither team scored again Proceeds to Tornado victims Officer completes 52mile run By STEPHEN NICHOLLS Of The Examiner After completing 52mile rim earlier this month Bar rie District provincial police officer wants to try for 100 miles Cpl Barry Ruhl 36 made the 50mile run while he was studying criminal investiga tion at the Ontario Police College Aylmer That run completed in seven and half hours Oct raised about $300 for the Woodstock Tornado relief fund he said Cpl Ruhl said hes been marathon runner for seven years and hes competed in several races including the Boston Marathon He said he decided to run 26 miles at the college to train for an upcoming 36 mile run in Kitchener Waterloo His classmates suggested students sponsor his run to raise money for the fund When he started Cpl Ruhl said he planned to run 26 miles KEPT GOING When got to 26 kept going he said When got up to 30 thought lets go to $51 When hit 35 thought okay40andthatsit But when he reached the 40mile mark he thought about colleague who had completed 50mile run and he decided to go for 10 more miles Those 10 final mies were tough he said Its really really hard to continue At 30 miles started to feel tired It was chore up to 40 But from 40 on think it was just my head that said keep going Although those last few miles were gruelling Cpl Ruhl said if he had given up before hitting the 50mile mark he would have been disappointed The officer ran the 50 miles on paved road that circles the police college During the seven and half hours from 455 to midnight that night he circled the col leEeSOtimes BARRY RLHI just kept going But he wasnt alone most of the time ran alone for about 16 miles The rest of the time at least one guy ran with me to keep me company ZERO DEGREES The zero degrees Celsius temperature was ideal for running he said but not so until the third period Noel Chambers restored the lead for Newmarket at 101 on power play goal But John McLean tied it up for Barrie again short ly after assisted by Marty Parker and Danny Schaly Greg Salter had an easy night in goal as he faced only seven shots from Newmarket Barrie fired 21 shots at the Newmarket goal Barrie had three minor penalties and Newmarket had one minor Barries record is no wins no losses and one tie good for spectators on the sidelines Classmate Tony Plaxton Sudbury Regional officer who provided the runner with water and sugar and solution during the run caught cold as result of the sevenAhour stand in the freezing temperatures Cpl Ruhl said he has tremendous feeling of ac complishment at having completed the run He warns however that inexperienced runners should not try such an ultra marathon because it can be dangerous Cpl Ruhl an experienced runner did not run again for tWo weeks after the event He said it left him very stiff Someone who is not in good physical condition or who does not know his own limitations could injure himself by attempting such run he said Im happy my body took me that far said Cpl Ruhl But now Im looking for 100 In Detroit NHL president John Ziegler said The Na tional Hockey League and all of hockey have suffered sad loss Johnny McLellan in every capacity was first gentleman and secondly great com petitor He made contributions in all phases of the game John McLellan assistant general as he did All of us in hockey willmisshim spokesman for the Leafs said McLellan suddenly became dizzy and collapsed while raking leaves outside his home Saturday afternoon McLellan who also headed the Leafs scouting system took over as Toronto coach in ale Blues 22 In other games Buf perhaps too much He worried su er of defgncerstalslart SatrRllbhizbnriegmdndggfhellbllhng gall glokISabres beat Colorado so much tigat he Igave hirendself theï¬itï¬Ã© aozpecialifmend to lgtiéin C2231 Finn Iggfgi rie players who have been impressive in early workouts Flocerlsest 42ed Pglltadï¬lpfgeg ggdlflcfrwincause want 50 all who love the game of hockey manager was 195 Patterson is sharing the goaltending with veteran net mm manager of Toronto Maple Leafs and National Hockey League coach of the year in l9707i died Saturday of an apparent heart attack in Toronto He was 5i CP Laserphoto 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