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Barrie Examiner, 4 Jun 1977, p. 15

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AMrfwrvwba Conny sports But there are still Queens Plate The horse Derb and Preakness the same Bil Hartack rode Northern El Perfecto as is winner bine track that year Wright during Plate winner from Barrie bi ne track that year Plate winner from Barrie pleted by the following sunday day June 12 its Local interest in Plate race By BILI URRAN With the popularity of the local raceway the chief horse racing interest in this area is now centred in sul ky races quite few followers of the thoroughbreds who enjoy attending the Canadian racing classic now annually held at Woodbine track known as the The 1977 classic for Canadianbred threeyearolds is scheduled for Saturda June 25 Amon favorites to win the 118t running are Jac Stafford entry named Sound Reason and horse called Giboulee owned by JeanLouis Levesque of Montreal Last years Canadian twoyearold champion Sound Reason was an early favorite The Stafford stable has won before in recent years with Royal Chocolate and Amber Herod and the 82yearold sportsman would like nothing bet ter than enjoying the honor again must beat Grboulee is son of the famous Northern Dancer As every thorou the latter won the Queens Plate for Ta for with ease back in 1964 This Canadian bred also capture the Kentucky ear ancer in his notable win 13 years ago The record for riding the most Plate winners in its long history is held by Avelino Gomez one of North Americas leadin jockeys who is again in fine riding shape ten called rode four plate winners This was given recognition when he was inducted into the Canadian racing hall of fame in January Once held at Track in Barrie At one time the famous plate races were held at different tracks Records show it was held in track in Barrie back over century ago in 1873 An entry from the Hamilton stable of Roddy Pringle named Mignonette was listed as the The Barrie race was the 13th annual event which dated back before Confederation to 1860 Barrie horses from the Dyment familys Brookdale stable appeared as winners of this Canadian cla$ic four times The first was in 1903 when horse named Thessalon brought the honor to this neighborhood for Nathaniel Dyment Three years later colt named Sapper carried the green and orange silks of the sanre stable to victory again It was not until some 15 years later back in 1921 that the Dyment family again had Plate winner horse named Herendesy owned by Albert and Simon Dyment won the Kings Guineas in romp before 25000 fans at the old Wood The Brookdale stable was later purchased by William the 305 when Albert Dyment became presi dent of the Ontario Jockey Club Anyway in 1939 Archworth bred in Barrie won the plate at the present Woodbine track Other Barrie residents have had some fine horses which raced well on the thoroughbred circuit but that was the last Golf tournaments at area courses Three years later colt named Sapper carried the green and orange silks of the same stable to victory again It was not until some 15 years later back in 1921 that the Dyment family again had Plate winner horse named Herendesy owned by Albert and Simon Dyment won the Kings Guineas in romp before 25000 fans at the old Wood The Brookdale stable was later purchased by William Wright during the 308 when Albert Dyment became presi dent of theOntario Jockey Club Anyway in 1939Archworth bred in Barrie won the plate at the present Woodbine track Other Barrie residents have had some fine horses which raced well on the thoroughbred circuit but that was the last Golf tournaments at area courses Qualifying round for 1977 club championship play is due to start at Shanty Bay golf course tomorrow and is to be com The annual Labatts mens tournament an 18 hole com petition also is slated for tomorrow The Molsons Shanty Bay open will be held on Sunday June 26 At Simcoeside near llawkcstone rtgistratious are being accepted by Mrs Linda Ireloar for the Doris Irilsbeck memorial trophy tournament which is an open cvvnt for lady golfers planned for Sunday June 12 The Orillia Terriers hockey club is sponsoring an open tournament for men at Lake St George course also on Star The Royal Downs golf club on the 7th line of Essa is another busy golf centre these days Reed Lawson is the CPGA golf pro at this popular 18 holecourse Golfers have been tuning up for coming competitons at the Allandale course on the 20th sideroad and Big mad in Innisfil and at Springwater course in Vespra valley and Horseshoe Valley course as well as others in the area the probable ghbred racing fan knows Bay Point for triple Bob Baird was one of two hitters of onvcrlihlr Pools able to solve the pitching mystery of PctcrRcino llustlcrs hurlcr Ron McKee during an Intermediate Division game carlicr this week of the Barrie ity Fastball League Baird had triple and Mcch the win lamiucr Photo raceway results ht corrd pace milc so ltEASlS Brlll SIII HR URIIla REES STAR Time arms EXACTth Zand 5120 34 2nd clm pacc mile SIM KIWI ADONIS EDEN ATOM OHIO FROST Time 084 EXAtlOR and $l2 no It 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Thursday at Radio Shack field Darryl OBrien had two goals for the victors with lorratlrarr St Laurent netting the Forgrave ties record Athletes do well at meet Athleth fmm the three Bar rie high schools are compcting in the Ontario Federation of Schools Athletic Associations OFSAAf track and field cham pionships in Sudbury and winn ing their share of medals Eighteen athletes from the three schools are taking part Eastview Secondary School has eight athletes competing Bar rie Contra three and Barrie North scvcn Mike Forgrave of Barrie North tied record in the 110 meter hurdles with time of 144 seconds and he also fin ish ed first in the 400 meters in time of 486 seconds onetenth of second off the OFSAA record He won that event last year Monique Cadeau of North finished fourth in the midget girls shotput with toss of 98 meters Patti Jackman finished first in the senior girls javelin for Eastview with throw of 3974 meters Twitcth finished third in thc javelin Debbie Chappel finish ed third in the senior girls 100 meters in time of 122 seconds and Nicky Emms finished seventh in the senior girls 100 meter hurdles with time of 157 seconds Paul IYansscn finished third in the midget boy polc valut other Darryl Turnbull and David Crockford replied for Maple Grove The atorrr division plays its games each Thurs day evening Examiner Photo ports The Eastview senior girls relay team finished sixth in the 100 meter relay The team consisted of Chappel Emms Lynn Slessor and Kim Holden Glen Greensides of Barrie Central finished eighth in the triple jump but is expected to do much better in the long jump today Todays events started at 10 am with the presentation of team awards slated for 430 pm The twoday event is taking place at Laurentian University on tartan track the dame as theOlympic Stadium Forgrave is in the 400 meter hurdles today lwitchell in the Red Sox and Leafs play game that wont count When is baseball game not baseball game When the Ivy Leafs and the Barrie Red Sox meet That was the case Friday as Ivy humiliated the Red Sox 12 in South Sirncoc Baseball League game that didnt count in the standings The league has rule that prohibits any game from counting that does not go at least five innings Thc game Friday only went inn ings due to Barrics stalling tactics and Ivys ability to score runs when they really didnt need them Barrie took quick 44 lead in the top of the first inning and it looked like the game was over beforc most of the fans had fil ed into the Ivy ball park Ivy pitcher Bob Doner had trouble finding the strike zone and he proceeded to load the bases with none out Bob Hep bran greeted Bill Patton the second Ivy pitcher of the game with double to left field which knocked in two runs Kevin Beauprc followed him with single to score two more runs Patton finally settled down to get out of trouble with no further damagc The lead was shortlivcd as Ivy came back with seven runs in their half of the inning Barrie pitcher Earl Elliott got the first two outs of the gamc but from there it was all downhill The big blast of the inning was grand slam home run by Patton Barrie scored two more runs in the second inning to make the scorc 7t and they tied thc scorciu fhc third as Dave Boyn Gymnastics gets grant The Ministry of Culturc and Recreation has given grant of 31600 to thc Barrie Summer lymnastirs Camp The camp has five StSSltillS planned the first of which starts luly and runs until luly 13 at Central Collegiate The cost of one session is $20 The junior program will run from El am until 12 noon each day and the seniors will take ovcrfrorn1pmt043tpm Each gymnast will rccci ve 22 minutes on cach apparatus the floor bcam vault and bars and othcr sports such as tcnnis volleyball baskctball and swimming will be offered Each Tuesday and Thursday one hour of ballet jazz and modcrn gymnastics will be taught in addition to the regular program ton smashed single through the middle and stole second base Wayne Church hit sin gle to drive him in with the run Ivy wouldnt quit and came back with five runs in the bot tom of the third inning to jump ahead 127 All Ivy needed was one run but they seemed content to keep scoring runs as the sun went down and it started to get dark Ivy only had two hits in the inning and it was the in ability of their pitchers to throw strikes that hurt Barrie thernost Barrie went down in order in the top of the fourth inning but it was too late to make much difference as the umpire called the gamebecause of darkness Ivy scorai their 12 runs on nine hits and Barrie had three errors Barries seven runs came on nine hits and four Ivy errors shotput Chappel and Slcssor in the 200 meters Glen Dochcrty is in thc midget boys 200 meters and Grecnsides is in the longjump The Georgian Bay Sixondary School Association placed fifth overall last year at OFSAA with Toronto District taking firest place honors More than 1600 athletes from across Ontmio are taking part in thc meet King Koil surprises King Koil was the surprise winner of the Claiming Hari dicap at Barrie Raceway Fri day The crowd had made Gar rison the favorite He didnt disappoint them in the early go ing as he quickly took the lead and held it until the final stretch drive King Koil came on strong in the stretch to win going away Hazel Creed finished second and Reyag Gerald managed to take third place ahead of Gar rison The crowd had overlooked King Koil because he had mov ed up in class and won his fourth race in now Attendance at the Raceway was 1371 The people wagered $71333 and the track was 1st for the 10 racecard Now thats determination Michael Miller pitchcr for the Simcoc Datsurr tykc team of the Barrie Minor Baseball League lets fly with pitch during their practice Thursday at Asikinak Public School MllltT was picked as the Barrie Blue Jay of thc week and received two tickets to the June 18 garrrc against the Baltimore Orioles Examiner lhoto the oxamlnor Saturday June 1017 15 hefty boot Robbie Ierrrrey of llandalc sends the ball on its way with solid boot during warm up session Thursday of the Barrie Optimist Minor Soccer Association Atom division game at Radio Shack Field Robbie may soon be taking up golf or hobby after winning $800 worth of golf equipment at recent draw by the Barrie olts Junior Hockey Club Ex miner Photo Four atom games played in minor soccer league The Barrie Optimist Minor Soccer Association is now ac tively involved in new season with squirt atom peewee and mosquito age brackets com peting on regular basis on pit Eckersley iust misses Youngs nohit record By TIIE ASSOCIATED PRESS Dennis Eckersley missed Cy Youngs 73yearold record by mere two outs which was one less out than Baltimore Orioles picked up when they pulled off one of the strangest triple plays in baseball history on Friday night Eckerslcy the 22yearold Cleveland Indian righthandcr pitched his third strong game in row but it wasnt enough to overtake the legendary Young Hall of Famcr After 22 13 hitless innings covering three garncsmonc nohitterSeattles Ruppert Jones tagged Eckerslcy for home run with two outs in the sixth inning Friday night Jim Kern relieved at the start of the seventh and didnt allow hit preserving the Ind ians onehit 71 victory over the Mariners Young remains in the record books with the 23 hitless innings he pitched in 1904 with Boston Red Sox But the liOle are probably alone in baseball history for their wcird triple play which started as routine sacrifice fly then ended with shortstop Mark Belanger making two putouts ROYALS DICFILXIEI Ive been in baseball long time but Ive never seen any thing like that moaned Kari sas City manager Whitey Hera mg after the ninthinning triple play sent the Royals to 76 de feat to Baltimorc Ilecwhere in thc American League hitago White Sox top ped New York Yankees 95 Minnesota Twins downed Bos ton Rcd Sox 62 Texas Rangers pounded Milwaukee Brewers 154 and Oakland As edged To ronto Bluc lays 32 Down TS entering the ninth the Royals loaded the bases against Oriole reliever Tippy Mart incz on Al Cowenss double Dave Nelsons walk and Fred Pateks single Pinchlthitter John Wathan lof ted an innocent sacrifice fly to right fielder Pat Kelly scoring Cowens Then the fun began Nelson went to third and Pa tek broke for second when he saw second baseman Billy Smith in short right field and second base unprotected Bela nger took Kellys throw then tagged Patek after an exchange of tosses with Smith in run down DASlIED FOR HOME Nelson representing the tying run dashed for home but was caught midway down the line as Belanger turned and ran with the ball toward him tag gng him about 10 feet from horneplate Alan Bannister and Jim Es sian drove in two runs each in sevenrun fourth inning that carried Chicago past the Yan kees whose manager Billy Martin was ejected in the four th The Rangers shelled four Mil waukee pitchers for 18 hits Bert Campaneris and Juan Beniquel each knocked in three runs in support of Steve Har gan who was recently picked up from Toronto CARE FOR PLANTS BARILESVILLE Okla AP Threefourths of all houseplants owners enjoy caring for them while the remaining onequarter did not survey conducted by Phillips Products showed The survey found that most people keeping plants have nurturing or caring protective attitude toward their plants sports calendar BASEBALL 7pm tolli11gvxrd Orillia lcts vs averncn South Simcoe League ll ARN ESS NC 745pm Barrie Raceway STOCK AR PM Barrie Speedway pm Sunset Sptedway grand opening FOOIBAIJ pm VODCVL Bombcrs vs North Bay SOCCER at Bayvicw Barrie City vs Bayview SUNDAY BASEBALL pm Barrie Fair Grounds lottenham vs Red Sox South Si lllttrtt FAST BALI pm Queens Park Optimist lub vs Mr Transmission 830 pm Barrie oOp vs Convertible Pools Intermediate Division 7pm at MatMorrison Park Giffen vs Canplas 830pm Simcoc Hotel vs FB Borden chesthroughout the crty Thursdays are for the atom division with four games played this week Allandale slipped by Maple Grove 32 Portage View blank ed Steele Street 60 Hillcrest was nipped 10 by St John Vian ney and Johnson Street squeez ed 32win from St Monicas Paul Hinchliffe had three goals for Portage View with Allan George scoring two goals and Eric Ogris adding one other Pete Casey was the lone marker for St Johns with Shawn Cotter Robbie Cross and Steve Slater hitting for goals in the 32 win by Johrson Street Bruno Ravanese and Kevin Belcourt scored for St Monicas Darryl Brim had two goals for Allandale with Jonathan St Laurent adding the other mar ker Darryl lurnbull and David Crockford scored for Maple Grove Coaches needed for BMHA The Barrie Minor Hockey Association BMHA is inviting applications for those in terested in coaching minor hockey team for the 1977378 season Managers and trainers are alsorequired The BMHA invites applica tions for all age groups from novice tojuvcnilc Those intcrtsted are asked to contact membcrs of the review ing committee The committee includes MacDonald 2845429 Harols Brett chairman of the coaches and managers commit tee 7266282 Gerry Skipworth 7286595 Ray Heaslip 7284948 Gerry Daniels 7280951 and Peter Sttpherrs7ti72737 Resumes an be sent to Bar rie Minor Hockey Association Box 1051 Barrie nt Canoe club executive is elected The Barrie Canoe Club elected its new executive for the 1977 season at recent meeting Sylvia Humphries is the new president Other members of the executive are Sue Bulawka secretary Mary Wase treasurer and George Bedard Leiland Rowat Jim Hobbs and Cliff Carter are the members at large The club is holding an exhibi tion on the main floor of the Barrie Arena for the Communi ty Recreation Showcase from 10am toSpm today

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