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Barrie Examiner, 13 Sep 1979, p. 12

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US Open tennis champion Tracy Back at school Austin is escorted to first dcy classes at Rolling Hills High School Tuesday as she returns to school following sports Three second half goals give Spartsmen title Italian Sportsmen have won the championship in the Barrie and District Recreational Soccer League defeating Dykstra Brothers 30 in the final last night Paul Cherry was the big gun for the Sportsmen as he col lected two goals Paul Laking had the other while netminder Cundini recorded the shutout The game was scoreless in the first half as both clubs were reluctant to open up suoerior Flyers to start season The Barrie Flyers set to compete in their first season in the Georgian Bay Intermediate Hockey League will have their first practise this coming Sunday at Barrie Arena Any hockey players who are interested in trying out for the club are encouraged to be at the arena at pm Sunday Rookie coach Paul Regan has an enthusiastic outlook for the season Regan said he likes the set up of the Intermediate league because it encourages some great rivalries Barries opponents in the league will be Orillia Coll ingwood Owen Sound Port Elgin Georgetown and Dun das The Flyers first game of the isgame schedule will be Oc tober when they travel to Georgetown to do battle with the Raiders the defending In termediate champions SIX MAKE PLAYOFFS In the seveirteam set up six of the seven teams will make the playoffs However judging from last years results there should be no weak sisters in the loop making for competitive regular schedule Orillia and Barrie are rem nants of the OHA Senior league The remaining five teams are the survivors of last years OHA Intermediate league Orangeville Port Colborne Thorold and Fort Erie dropped out of the Intermediate league Only Thorold among those four was competitive last year The folding of the Thorold outift could figure heavily in the plans of the Dundas Mer chants Dundas is located close to Thorold and it figures that the best players from the latter team will be vying for spots with the Merchants Dundas was on also beneficiar when the Welland club call it quits in the Senior league At last count there were 12 players from that Welland squad trying out for the Merchants who took the league crown two years ago Barries main competition for talent should come from the Collingwood Shipbuilders The Shipbuilders are coached by fortner Flyer Darryl Sly and several former Flyers skated with the Collingwood club last year including netminder Ron Patterson defensemen Steve Sly and Ian McKegney and for ward Ken Knapton Italian defense game them th victory In the consolation final Harper Tire defeated Robertos Pizza 20 Robertos had the advantage in the first half but could not get the ball by Ian Churcliward in the Harper net In the second half Harper took over and goals by Tom Vincer and Lee Ellison gave them the win The league has also announc ed its individual trophy win wrth new coach Sunday Poul Regan shown in action above has taken over as coach of the Barrie Flyers The new coach is optimistic about the upcoming season and says of the Georgian Bay In termediate Hockey League Examiner Photo he likes the set up PATTERN AFTER SLY Regan says he will pattern his coaching style somewhat after that utilized by Sly who of course is former mentor of the Flyers The only player on last years Shipbuilders lineup who the Flyers are saying is expressing an interest in returning to play here is Knapton The speedy forward would be welcome addition to any club in the league as he was among the premier skaters in the loop last season Phil Branston another former Flyer has also express ed interest in returning to play here other players who the Flyers said they have invited to the first practise are Ernie Miller her victory in New York Sunday Escorting the le yearold is school counsellor Bill Ryan AP Photo ners Gunter Schmidt of Leitz Midland has been selected the Most Valuable Player collec ting 10 votes Steve Gariepey took the scoring championship with 18 markers His brother Chris was the top netminder allowing just 105 goals per game The brothers play for kastra The awards night qill be Oc tober 13 and tickets are available from any of the league members Ed Walker John Cowan Pat Rudkin and Ron Lyte Rick Bowman who was the captain of the Junior Colts last season has also said he will attend the Flyers camp Regan who is former cap tain of the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame and now school teacher at Bradford district high school said he hopes to combine few teaching techni ques with the art of coaching hockey The Ilyers are selling season tickets For $30 fan can gain at admittance to the teams 18 regular season home dates They are available through team executive members at Centennial Motors or at the arena during training camp SKSSIOIIS Slessor Warminster winners 7f 12 the examiner Thursday Sept 13 329 Errors decidetastball Outcome Slessor and Periard In surance and Warminster were the winner in Barrie and District Senior Mens playoff action last night Slessor had easy time of it as they whipped Beatrice Foods 81 Warminster had tougher time of it but emerged 1H win ners over Mobile Homes Beatrice scored run in top of the first inning but that was the only time in the game they held the lead as Slessor came back to get two in their half of the opening frame The Beatrice run was scored by Ieadoff hitter Jake Miller who hit triple and then scored on an error ERRORS Neil Parrer and Gerry Raycraft scored the Slessor runs Farrer doubled and Raycraft tripled and both scored on errors Beatrice had enough runners on base during the game as they collected eight and Slessor made two errors but they could not bring their men around They left six men on second or third base Slessor put another unearned run on the board in the sixth as McLennen scored but it was the eighth inning when the win ners scoredfive runs that seal ed Beatrices fate Slessor sent 10 men to the plate in the inning as Doug Keans Rick Saunders Jim MacPherson Barrie Neely and McLennen all scored The winning pitcher was McLennen who went the distance Butch Boyd whose fielders committed four errors behind him took the loss CLOSE THROUGHOUT The Mobile Homes War minister game was close throughout as the latter scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to take the win Warminsters Oarl Edwards and Mobile Homes Don McFadden were locked in real duel as the pitchers held their respective opponents in check Bob Johnson put Warminster ahead when he scored in the se cond inning He got on base on an error and then scored on another error Mobile Homes got that run back in the next inning on Simcoe Hotel back in series Simcoe Hotel got back into the Barrie and District Recrea tional Fastball League cham pionship series by defeating Georgian Sports 70 in action at McMorrison Park last night Georgian went into last nights encounter leading the best of seven series two games to none Peewees make final The Barrie baseball Vala Contracting Pee Wees wrapped up their York Simcoe South championship final by defeating Newmarket 30 lat night The win gave Barrie the series two games to one Robbie McAleer went the Dart league The Mens Intercity Dart League will be registering players for teams on September 15 and September 22 The time for registrations on both dates will be pm and distance for Barrie limiting the tough Newmarket offense to six hits The difference in the game was the defense of Barrie which was superlative After making 14 errors in the second game of registering it will be at RCAF building on Highway 90 both days People seeking more in formation may call Jake Ewan at 7288393 the series which was won 157 by Newmarket the Barrie defense was perfect last night Derick Carmichael Loreto Parretta and Danny Beamish all shone on the field The offense was paced by Steve Cuculick who went three for three and Jeff Kraemer and McAleer They both had two singles Barrie will now meet Coll ingwood to decide the York Simcoe championship The first game will be at Queens Park Friday night beginning at pm Ron Charbois was in the pit chers circle for Simcoe and the hurler was devastating as he limited the Georgian hitters to Just two singles in the seven in nings of play Charlebois struck gait seven of the batters he fac Meanwhile the Simcoe hit ters were giving their hurler plenty of support as they managed to put their hits together Simcoe had seven hits all singles but they left only four base runners stranded in the game Simcoe scored twice in the first inning as Harry Hughes Keith Kairns and Graham Stewart put singles together In the fifth two Georgian er rors allowed Hughes and Al Magire to score Simcoe runs In the seventh Lloyd Hutchin son Gary Mcean and Murray tClark scared to make it 70 ina 735st WAYNE MCIENNEN another unearned run Howie McFadden scored when Bob Brownings hit was bobbled The game remained tight un til the ninth Actually Mobile Homes had the better chances to score as four times they had men on second or third base Two errors by Mobile Homes in the ninth gave Warminster the win Bruce Burnett and Murrayt Whitney crossed the plate It was tough loss for Ed wards as the hurler did not allow any earned runs Registration Registration for the Knights of Columbus hockey will be held at the Knights Hall 93 Berszy Street on Saturday Sept 15 from 10 am to pm and on Sunday Sept 16 from 104 pm Registration is open to boys ages to 16 Warning Health and Welfare Canada advuses that danger to health increase Av per Cigarette 12 mg tarf 11 mg nicotine wth amount smok ed av01d inhaling

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