en ne --| SPLIT WEEKEND GAMES * SPORTS MENU By Geo, H. Campbell Associate Sports Editor GOLF BUYS will remember this past weekend with @ ent deal of enthusiasm -- and it ien't all over yet, ent TV coverage of the United States Open has been enhanced the past couple of days by the thrilling quality of the competition, On Friday, there were two highlights with Arnold Palmer charging up through the second round, to fire @ two-under-par 66 and tie Billy Casper, for the lead, But the big showing on Friday was by Rives McBee, an assistant club pro from Texas, who-shot an amazing 44, a new course record for fan ¥rancisco's Olympia Club course and tying the "US, Open' record score, He had nine birdies in his amazing Friday round, fhaturday's action continued at peak excitement and set the stage for what was to have been a thrillpacked climax on Sunday, But it didn't quite happen that way = the action was thrill-packed and golfing enthusiasts all across the con- tinent watched ntently to savor the thrills -- but the climax was postponed, until this afternoon, ARNOLD PALMER, picked (as usual) for. the past few weeks as a repeat winner of the U8, Open laurels and the bulky bundie of booty that goes with the win, plus prestige benefits, had what looked like # comfortable jead-- five strokes better than the nearest competitor -- and enjoyed this margin at the 14th hole of his final round, But "Arnie's Army" was shocked to watch their idol "bogey" three of the \ast four holes, And Billy Casper, who had finished tied with Palmer on Friday, did it again Sunday afternoon, potting two 'birdies' on his last four holes, to square the 17Z-hole maich, Only a golfer can appreciate the keenness of the thrills of suspense and anticipation, the quickening of the pulse that comes in such a nerve-wracking finish, A fraction of an inch, an extra stiff biade of grass, # gram of difference in the weight or power put into m shot, it's just that close, the aiimmest of margins between victory and defeat, But the 1044 U.K, Open ended in a regulation tie - so late this afternoon, Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper will wage a special 1#-hole playoff, for golfdom's most coveted title, We're not a golfer -- friend "Joe" Roberts of greens: keeper fame in these parts; Wilson Patterson, club pro at Whithy 'Thunderbird' Club, at Ashburn and the elub's resident and vice president, Eddie Drinkle and Jack awks are all in @ position to testify to this fact --- on the strength of recent positive evidence -- but even a duffer ean get a charge out of watching the experts perform and when it's a playoff between Billy Casper and Arnie Palmer ~~ that one may prove one of the greatest matches of all time, fo -- move over, you exponents of that "fore" yell --- this one, we want to see! QUEEN'S PLATE WHEK got underway Saturday, when Conny Smythe's fine filly, Northern Minx, won the Canadian Oaks, classic for S-year-old fillles, 'The Plate' is the event. of the year for horse racing fans of Canada and has long since, for that matter, been recognized even by .U.8, interests, as one of the classic races of the season, Saturday will see the 107th running of 'The Plate' and the fever is starting to run high, It will run higher after this after: noon's ecard at Woodbine racetrack, The two "Plate Trial' races go today and 'the punters' are hoping that ouf of this afternoon's action may come a hint of what will hap- pen on Saturday afternoon --- when they all. go, for real! At the moment, 'Titled Hero' is what the boys call 'the winter-book favorite' and in this instance -- a big, one | sided choice, But even though Peter Marshall's horse was | the Canadian champion two-year-old last summer, the race | ing fans are hoping to pick one out that will create an upset, over the horse jockey Avelino Gomez will be riding, | Burning Lake, Day We Gall, Doniands, Bye and Near, Rig Jive, Stellar Flyer, Northern Minx, Windfield Farms', Are> tie Troops, Coolle How, Place Victoria, Bright Monarch and The Hangman, are among the entries rated # good-to- maybe ehance, Owner-trainer Frank Gilpin (once operating out of Oshawa) has had to seratch his entry, Etonian Star, due to a bowed tendon, which may mean the end of its career, CAPSULE SPORTS: - Etobicoke Terriers dropped a 18-10 Junior lacrosse tilt to Long Branch on Saturday night and In the action, Bob Smith of the Terriers got himself guspended, when after being penalized for fighting with Bruce Todman of Long Branch, Smith tried a second and then a third time, to renew hostilities and had to be for: cibly ejecteftrom the playing area . , JIM PA: TERSON, Hasiing's scoring ace, got two goals and five assists as the Legionnaires dropped an 11-10 decision right at-home, to the -upeand-coming Torante Township squad, The win puts the Township team within two points of Osh: awa in the league standing . HUNTSVILLE'S Junior 'A' Cleaners Pound Oshawa Acadian Cleaners, Bil Preston Umited Vite Murray Godlrey relieved Pres- went on a batting spree during|Britain to one hase runner|ion at this point and finished the weekend but the hest they\through the first five innings.|the game, could show for \t was one win.jand he was on through an| Wayne Cookson's triple and Cleaners were involved in aierror. A one-out single, follow-jan infield out plated Oshawa's pair of astern Ontario Juniori\ed by an error and an infield) first run in the fifth and Clean- | Baseball League decisions, drop-out aecounted for Little Brit-\ers added a pair in the sixth, |ping a 4-3 verdict to Tittle Brit: ain's first run in the sixth when, with two out, Red Wil- PLAYOFY TODAY ~ Casper Overcomes GAN FRANCISCO (AP)-"VI[ nal rouna 79 ion ii. isermmmeme ice Ior 2 <t4don-death olavall. he eating buffalo meat before| champion Gary Player of South! Palmer has been in 0 playotts long," Arnold Palmer said, | Africa finished far back with a during his career, winning 11 of He had just blown # seven-\203 after w final-round #4. them, Casper has been in five, stroke lead in the final round) The playolt will he nationally winging three of the United Slates open golf\televised by ABC-TV, starting Toronto's: championship and fallen into aiat 4 p.m, EDT, } tie at 278 with Billy Casper, the, If they are still tied after 18 finished with 75-76-77--800 onetime fat man who lost Siholes, they return to the first\ collected 607 54. a) ain Saturday, but pounding out) Cleaners, with #44 lead,|liames singled and John Fair a 0-7 win in Oshawa Bunday' pew the game in the seventh homered, ' lover Kendal lon # pair of walks, an error and| Cleaners outhit Tittle Britain Vven in defeat, ¢ iggy lk two singles, 16-4 but We Fae runners on hitting with authority, claiming , base in three innings, 19 hits, But errors cost them' Winning pitcher Ted Mallett) Hallett, although touched for, three unearned runs and helped| singled to centre to score the | the 16 hits, struck out nine hat-| lruin @ good pitching job, winning run in the seventh.|ters while walking two, Pres- three, Rach issued two walks Sunday, despite a rather '. pounds on an exotic diet of hear + meat, buffalo steaks and blue- ser nan w wna oe, Russell's, Nurse Mov Into Picnic Tourney \years for the Open title, start- ing at 2:30 p.m. EDT today, and Rus: (scoring Howard and Westfall, SEVEN cell's Texaco advance to the'Bob Strutt then hit s two-run BILLY CASPER Huntsville Roth Palmer and Casper pointed to the 17th hole as the key in the weird final round Sunday, Palmer, with Nurse Chevrolet cH Sklars Take Over Lead With Show Of Power Oshawa Sklar Furniturelseventh, Wayne Farrell earned)". Ne sixth, moved into first place in the midget division of the Vastern Ontario Baseball Association with a O# win over Belleville on Saturday and a 12-4 victory over Port Hope Sunday, Saturday, Oshawa came hack from a 6-0 deficit to win over Belleville on a key single in the eighth inning by John Alexan der, Wayne Blanchard relieved John Henry in the sixth and pitched twodit ball the rest of the way to earn the win, Harry Wark was the losing pitcher Bianchard, Bernie MeGuire and Jim Nesbitt had three hits each for Oshawa, Willie Me- the win with 12 strikeouts while Mike Healy hit five-forfive at end of the seeond, battled back and the Ontario Lacrosse As- the plate for Belleville Oshawa's two runs came ini into the last of the fifth but discuss the Allan Taylor Cleaners erupted for three rune Clayton by the Huntsville team the first inning was credited with the win Tennis Clinic On Wednesday Oshawa Tennis Club will again play host to the Ontario Tennis Clinie Wednesday, at 7. pm Peter Dimmer, a professional instructor, will conduct this twor shaky - fielding performance, Cleaners weren't to he denied, They scored in every inning but the fourth in the seven-in- ning contest, counting nine runs Kendal, trailing 5-0 by the to make the score &7 going for a comfortable lead and then put the finishing touch on things in the sixth Despite the barrage of base hits Sunday, only two of the Cleaners' hits were of the ex tra + base variety, and both were doubles by Norm Bjorn dahl, He also had a single and drove in four runs Eric Peterson had three singles for Cleaners and stole five bases, including home once, Peterson, Pat Walters and Plays Gaels All of the action at the Civic *¢¢9n4," Casper said, Auditorium tonight might not) "Arnold thought he was going he in the arena, Officials of Gaels, Oshawa Green a Huntsville Tornadoes 89n€ with the tournament, sociation will meet at 7:30 to ("8 Money winner, release of John 8troke with @ one-over par at 13 to Gaels awa, wants to play for Gaels Pulled to go one over again, ead Huntsville has not released yypg TREN, TRAP Game time is 6:30 and Gaels . That cut it back to three, and it went to one on 16 with an- will be out to increase their ; junior league lead over Mimico er Casper birdie, Billy Mounties dropped in a li-foot putt, while Last time Huntsville was Palmer hit a tree, was in a@ here, the game was marred by 'aP and two-putted, several outbreaks and as a. Casper parred the result, four players, two from Palmer was in the left rough, each team, drew suspensions,|'hen the right rough, and two- putted from seven feet to tie it, to shoot a 274 and { did, too. hit, 152 game over Turnbull'sia It looked like he had come and Tornados, while Goring Jed Rus-\Chappell drew a walk and wag Palmer, golf's alltime lead-\Keen's Good Boys to earn the dropped a advance, On 15, Casper ran in a W4toot Ken Howard birdie putt and Palmer was in| double Clayton, now living in Osh # trap, wedged out and two and George 17th and Sinelair Park on Sunday after: holes to go, had a six-stroke UAW Pienic Tournament withihomer to make it 9-2. margin 'and | was playing for wing Alexandra| Howard again doubled, seor- Park. ing Hootch Lyons and Ron Mer Karl Robinson pitched a one-\Keegan, who had a double and single, respectively, Carl Saturday at sells to a 7h win over Me-hatted in by Lyons double. Robinsons no-hitter was spoil- ed by Hall, who singled in the Nurse erupted in the filth as Mie wark ied off with » fourth, Robinson fanned 12 bat- Robinson who singledilers to Troop's three. Westfall doubled, In the other game, Laxdal \ed his em with a perfect day at s., 'he plate, hitting three for Cobourg Lads Nip three and drawing two walks, P' P Winning pitcher Goring limit- Legionnaire Tykes ed Good Boys to eight his but In an Kastern Ontario Base-\#lowed no walks, Laxdal ha- ball Association Tyke League" porting int Tg Fm * ; J ' ' ' schedule fixture at CObOUFE'S Nae, and Brean had singles, : Farragher suffered the lose, noon, the Cohourg yOungslers) mie 'Dionic Tournament will sed oul Oshawa Lagionnaire Tykes 13-42, . he held Saturday, July 9, at Taggart hit a single, double and a triple for Belleville Sunday, Drew Allman capped a five-run outburst in the first inning, hitting a three-run homer, against Port Hope, Bob Durno scattered 15 hits to hecome the winning pitcher, stage clinic Beginners were shown setae osu of oars, oe Wayne Cookson contributed » id of og oy a pair of singles to the Cleaners attack while Tony Jones, Bill execution of the forehand and! waving Watters, Rod Williams > 4 ? 7 "y "| Andy Kit homered and hit @\proper position to hit the ball Ay! -- and Godfrey each triple while MeGuire played properly, saa i) 5 good defensively at third base,! Advances into the realm of| , 10m Warden tripled for Ken Ray Symons had three hitsitennis will be demonstrated by| 44! and Grant Yeo hit.a double, | for Port Hope and Pete Massey' Dimmer this Wednesday, He| Godfrey, second of four Osh-| hit a single and a triple in @ will illustrate the service, drop| awa pitchers, took eredit for) losing cause, Dave Bemma wal «hots, volleys, half volleys, | the vietory, the loser overhead smashes, and jobs Cleaners next game is at Kin In the Bantam division, Osh The clinie will be held rainismen gaadium on Friday when awa Legionnaires split a weekeor shine, If it rains, it will be|they play Hast York Kinsmen end double header against|held indoors, Everyone is wel-\in a Leaside Junior League Belleville and Port Hope come, game. Saturday, Jim Yakemishyn | continued to sparkle for Legion:| ] * | naires, by pitching a three-hit, t t t 6-0 win over Port Hope, Yake u oma 1c ina er mishyn fanned 18 batters and had three hits to earn the win Wong for Port Hope allowed nine hits but had nine strike ouls Sunday, Relleville jumped It was decided at the annual) separate meets, This was put into a first inning lead to down | meeting of bx iy oe off until next year Oshawa 12-2, They scored five Secondary Sehool Association! more will be invitational soe: runs in the first, two in the/last week, at Port Hope, that soe bool rugger.-and bad. second, and five more in the the Kawartha District will get minton tournaments, COSBA a by into the COSSAA football passed @ recommendation to Pat Brown each drove in two the | runs squad invades our Civie Auditorium tonight, to oppose the Green Gaels, There was a lot of excitement, too much of one variety, the last time Huntaville visited Green Gaels and certainly tonight's tilt will be no "pink tea' but we look for Jim Bishop's squad to pull up another notch in the group race CITY AND DISTRICT softball action is one of the 'heavy' variety this week with at least one game every night and: two on moat nights. There are single games in Rrooklin tonight and Friday, with one in Ajax on Wednesday night, Here at Alexandra Park, there's a double header tomorrow night, Wednesday night, Thursday night and Saturday night Yep! that's correct = there's even a twin-bill booked for Saturday, to clear away some of the rained-out fixtures Rangers Thump Ukrainia; Thistles Eliminate Italia Jeckel Angelo Oshawa = tialia, provineial/two goals by Helmut "Ontario Cup' champions and and a singleton by Dominion finalists were elimi: Bressan nated but Hogenboom Rangers,) Goalacorera for Thistles were | Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte The COBBA track and field Wins Trophy ins r0 | Brunt of Oshawa le men's vieo- boys' volleyball in Oshawa Nov 9 in the District 14 mixed trebles) Women's vice-president, staged at Peterborough Colleg Iplus 7, late and senior, An 80 meter/ 15, girls' "A" basketball at | Sshools, Nov. 6 meet will be held at Oshawa) Thomas Henstock and Mr president, Rev Goulding, Peter 1AuPMARIET RUN" Afterreen COSSA decided to have three|iate and Vocational School Nov ate anil Alec ine Bok and | hurdles event was added for| Belleville and "R" at Lakefield final which will be played either) jy mg . = Nov, 11 or 12, The semi-finals OFSSA that \S-a-side rugger be allowed in schools ans well as will be staged between the seven-aside, | Charles Lynch of Campbell: next year; the cross-country in vas elec , t, B year, LOB ' ford was elected president, Bill Oshawa on Oct, 24 and the S '97 porough, is secrelary-treasurer lla gt A li Joan Dorey, Belleville, is} The girls' volleyball wiil be é girls' sections in track and field 5, wrestling in Retleville Feb Tenge soa cave erie next spring - junior, intermed-|18, gymnastics at PCVS April : : girls |Feb, 25, the boys' "A" and |Fred DeNure of Port Perry,|" rhe boys and girls will stage|"B' basketball Mar, 4, 'The beoe ty in hile y pings A with Stone meet next year, although 'A' group will play at Belle points, while Gordon MaCMINAN there was a suggestion to have, ville and Miss Mae MaeMillan of Oshawa, who played doubles and had a score of 40 plus 2, were the other twogame win Solina Captures OSHAWA TIMES "embers, ot the oxtave,, Datlington Contest} --_ PIOTURE rt Parry Matere| Soll z i ' habit Ah a eee eal "Coe Maple Grove tied Zion 1-1 Sat RE-PRINTS urday in Darlington Soccer League competition Larry Broome, Kd Werry and) Ron Broome handled the scor ing for Solia with Graham Dal las and Warner Walroff replying for Hampton In a rough game at Zion, Ray Preston scored for Maple Grove and Wayne Jordan for Zion, League officials issued a warn: | ing to Preston following the game and also told referees to hourg clubs contributed §87 to the Benevolent Fund of the Ontario Provincial Lawn Bow! ing Association, The money will the association Tor Sunnybrook Hos crippled and Available At NU-WAY PHOTO SERVICE 251 King St, £,, Oshawe 8 x 10 --- 1,50 each 5 x 7 = 1,25 each 20% Discount on Orders of 5 or More Pletures its work at pital arid among retarded children Vie Foxhall, of Cobourg, sented the trophy, Cups and Saucers, donated by Miss Mae MacMillan, were presented to the three twogame winners pre current league-leaders in the David Davies with a pair and clamp down on rough play, Oshawa ae District Senior) lone counters by Ralph Me a ~~ Soccer League race, handed Pate, George McMillan and Oshawa Ukrainia' an ih-l Joe White WEEKEND FIGHT O.LA. thumping, in thelr Ontario Cup) This" Saturday evening, at By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JUNIOR "A" elimination playoff games, at 7:00 o'clock, -- at Kinsmen, Take ; ; ; ! Tokyo Takeshi Nakamura Kinamen Civic Memorial Stadium, Rangers and Thistles|yj94. Japan oulpointed Jose Stadium; on Sunday afternoon,| will clash in 'the sudden-game,| severino, 11214. Brasil, 10 Only Steve Anastaswier, with to decide which team will bel: ee ' an alert shot from a good scor| Oshawa's representatives, in ing position, saved the Ukrainia/ further Ontario Cu layolf eleven from the whitewash competition io HEAT WITH OIL Oshawa treatment LEAGUE STANDING U The Hogenboom team wax WLTFA Pis DIXON Ss Green Gaels 9 "ranging" all over the field in| Rangers, $6918 @ A a fine, wide-open attacking dis; Thistles, $0234 @48 OIL 7 play, which saw their two Ukrainia, 3201810 6 wo VE oe scoring aces, John Halsall and) Italia, ?o ou < i. John Vantoof each tally four! Local 229, 23 0109 4 723-4663 Huntsville times Malta, 65 @ 898 4 SERVING OSHAWA OVER Single goals were scored by GAMES THIS WEEK 50 YEARS Juniors Tom Ashton, George Kuropas); Tuesday; Local 299 va Italia and Ren Lamers, while in addi jat 7:00 pm. and Thursday 313 ALBERT ST. tion to the assists earned by) Malia vs Ukrainia, at 7:00) these already mentioned, asip.m.: both games at Kinsmen | 24-HOUR SERVICE TONITE re made the passes for each! Civie Memorial Stadium ' other's goals, two defensive 4 x stalwarts, Joe Mosbaver and ne oe ' Kevin Kelly. each chalked up oa TACAR i: oS In the second game of Sunday @ Students The afternoon's doubleheader, Mod DAY -- WEEK -- MONTH Seavon Ticket Holders | ern Gril Thistles put the elim 3 cue caw @ Children 500 Use Series No, 6 ination tag on Oshawa tall oa 8.9 decision Talla, 5.00 PER DAY MILEAGE CHARGE AUDITORIUM BUSES LEAVE SIMCOR AND BOND 873 Talia, who not only won the 725-6553 AT 7:30 » 8:00 . 8:30 pm, -- RETURN AFTER GAME local Ontario Cup eliminations last year bul went on to win) RUTHERFORD ' provincial and Eastern Canada| championship laurels, hefore Katee wut in the Comune] CAR AND TRUCK RENTALS championship. finals ta Van couver Firemen, failed to sur 725-6553 14 ALBERT ST, vive their first game, doapite Oshawe ' ' jfay, were second with A score/at Lakeview Park Sunday in an or awa a 1S TIC of 1 plus 2 for their three wins, | exhibition midget softhall game This was a free-hitting af- Lakeview Park, fair, the Motor City lads hav- oy ty ue en hates, They parred the 18th, Palmer Gaels will be almost at ful ' strength, Only absentee regular gga Bye ab feet and ing a total of 17 safeties but will be Charlie Marlowe, side: } they also committed four errors, lined with a knee injury, Stan Palmer finished with #71 andi while the homesters, who had| Kolesnick will move up from Casper with a 66 for the paris hits, only made one bad| Whithy Lasco Steelers to take|7% 6,917-yard Olympic Club's! hobble, his place Lakeside layout Beer was the winning pitcher Gaels will also dress Doug Jack Nicklaus, the Masters and along with his eatcher, Sutton and Joe Krasnaj of the Champion, finished with a 74 for/gweei, did @ good job for the Steelers, both of whom are up 28), Tony Llema and Davelwin, Dave Sheridan was Osh: on a seven-game trial, Marr, the present PGA cham) awa's big hatter, with a perfect pion, tled at 286, Lema with @ day at the plate, including a |71_ and Marr with 73, double and four singles, while Phil Rodgers was sixth with teammate Mike Masney had a a 74 for 287, while four-time! double and a pair of singles, champion Ben Hogan qualified) Gary Sherban was the Osh- for next year's Open with @ fi awa pitcher and he has most trouble getting the ball through Cannington Pair Win Tournament PORT PERRY ~-- Arthur) ' to his ecateher Ron Jenkins Gordon and Clarence Wright Quality Fuels when Watt and Kelly were at of Cannington, who had a score oi clot uf ek tgs mer Gee hat Kelly had four singles to doubles tournament Saturday Lose Exhibition watt desis a mere at the Jawn bowling club, Sid) Oghawa Quality Fuels dropped) single, Elsdon and Ken Bertie, Lind-| ed an 8-5 decision to Port Perry) | YESTERDAY'S STARS | Dave Reynolds and Ed Iag-| Hillier sparked the winers| By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS tenberg, Oshawa, who had ajlwith two doubles and a single| Pitching--Ray Washburn, St, score of 51 plus %, were high|while Chapman clouted a triple.| Louis Cardinals, hurled his first for two wins, James Ross and|Other hits went to Stevens,/eomplete game since last Aur Grant Edwards, Whithy, won|Beare, Smith, Hunter and Me-! gust, eheeking Philadelphia the prizes for high score with|Tavish, Phillies 1-0 on two hits. in the one win, They had a total of| Manns was the wining plicher|opening game of a double: 40, and Woerynke the loser, header, tastes as good as Your Safety is good Hum shoul our Business at LIGGH | KUM tastes as good as yood Rum should | Alignment & Front-End SPECIAL =) most cars WE DO ALL THIS WORK: Align front wheels Balance two front wheels Adjust brakes on all four wheels Repack front wheel bearings Add brake fluid Lubricate automatic brake adjusters Inspect grease seals DARK Nat IN | Lastes as good as good Rum should BUY ON UNI-CHARGE NO MONEY DOWN -- TAKE MONTHS TO PAY ATA SD iN Si BA