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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 22 Apr 1983, p. 11

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Memories and friends With the help of ex-Toronto Maple Leaf Dan Maloney, back row far left, and Don Tannahill, in front of Maloney, Memories Oldtimers Lounge __ topped Penetang Arena. Penetanguishene Junior Kings 6-4 in an exhibition game last Friday night at Game was played to raise funds for the addition to the front of the game. the Arena, including dressing rooms and a lounge area. About $1,500 was raised by Ron Johnson * Sports Editor * Midland Juveniles take Meaford Midland Juveniles won the Georgian Bay championship' by beating Meaford in a recent two-out-of-three series. Wednesday April 6, in the first game, played in Flesherton, Midland couldn't hold an early 3- 1 lead, and dropped a 5-3 decision. Darren Morrison was _ out- standing in the Midland in Penetang on Sunday, April 10, and highlighted by some outstanding work by Pat Madaire in the Midland net, Midland defeated Meaford handily, 6-3. Goalgetters for Midland were Marlon Geiseler with a pair, and Tom Hook, Keith Moreau, Brian Leonard, and Peter Quilty. Steve net Game two was played despite the loss. the scores. The third Charlebois set up two of and Sorry about last week when we didn't run a quiz, but we were a man short around here and were forced to pull our goalie. Back to normal now though. Spring means baseball season, and the eternal optimism of rookies in the big leagues. Here's a few questions about some special accomplishments by first-year or young players. 1. Who was the youngest player ever to play in a major league game? 2. This former Blue Jay tied two big league records by hitting not only a homer, but a pinch-hit homer in his first major league at bat. Who was he? 3. A Montreal Expo was the last rookie in the National League to hit a homer in his first major league at bat. Who was he? 4. Can you name the rookie pitcher who gained the most wins in his inaugural season? 5. One of the All-time great Cleveland Indians pitchers was the only major leaguer to record any wins before his eighteenth birthday. Can you name him? 6. Name the last American League rookie (1975) and National League rookie (1980), to pitch a shutout in his first game. -7. Who was the Boston player to be named Rookie-of-the-Year and MVP of the American -League in 1975? 8. What former Red Sox player holds the record for most runs-batted-in in his rookie year? -- 9. Name the Dodger pitcher who was the last rookie to throw a no-hitter. 10. A former Boston Red Sox player was the only teenager to ever lead his league in home runs. He did it in 1965 by hitting 32 round trippers. Name him. deciding game of the set was played in Wasaga Beach and was the most exciting of the three. Date of the game was April 17, a Sunday. Midland fell behind 2- 0 in the second period of the game after skating through a scoreless first period. Tom Hook, then Keith Moreau scored to tie it up. The lead seesawed back and forth for the remainder of the second, with Meaford going ahead 3-2 and 4-3 before Midland closed the period leading 5-4. Owen Quilty, Peter Quilty, and -Steve Charlebois scored for Midland in the period. oh it the _third, Meaford's last gasp made the score 5-5, but three consecutive goals from the sticks of Charlebois, Hook, and Peter Wright put the decision out of reach for Midland. Drew Varley, Mac Spears, and Brian Leonard gained assists in the third. : Midland gained the 1982-83 Georgian Bay juvenile title, and were presented with the championship banner by Ralph Ironside, Midland Minor Hockey Association Rep team Director. The team sends out special thanks to coach Y cage tourney Midland YMCA is hosting the first Annual Midland Y Men's Basketball Tournament this weekend. Eight teams representing ~ Toronto, Barrie, - Orillia, , Penetang and Midland will be at the Y starting ' Saturday at 4 p.m. Penetang Dock Lunch and the Midland Y team' will carry the local colours in the tourney. George Adam, manager Dave Crawford, and trainer Ron Madaire for their time and efforts this season. They are the men responsible for the team's successful season. Ahoy! Midland Power Squadron seminar Midland Power Squadron is sponsoring a safe boating seminar on Thursday, April 28 at Midland Secondary School. Seminar is free and runs from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. with a break for coffee during the evening. There will be film; and slide presentations, discussions and handouts concerning the new Canadian Buoyage System, government regulations, water safety, and boat handling, among other topics. Midland Power Squadron is sponsoring this event to encourage and promote water safety and enjoyment of the numerous natural waterways in Huronia. Be sure to attend this seminar if you wish to update your knowledge of the rules and regulations governing boating. This should be an entertaining and _ informative session. Zone two net titles decided in Penetang sports Zone II junior bad- minton finals were held at ESPSS and Le Caron high schools on Tuesday of this week. The following are the results of the final matches at the tour- nament. In girls' singles, Mandy Cockburn of defeated Paula Denis of St. Theresa's 11-2 and 11-5 to take the title. Lisa Vivian and Lisa Merkley of Penetang, beat Mary Murphy and Biss Hayes of Park Street for the. girls' doubles championship, 12-15, 15-6, 15-1. Penetang had another champ when _ Perry Beausoleil beat Chris Finally, Park Street's Borsa of STHS 15-9 and 15-5 for the boys' singles title, Also, in boys' doubles, the ESPSS team of Kevin Farthing and Chris Lethbridge beat Gary Asselin and Kevin Belcourt of St. T's 15-11 and 17-16. mixed doubles team of Peter Glass and Leslie Cornish beat Andy Long and Cathy Gilmore of Orillia DCVI 15-7 and 15- 8. Winners advanced to the Georgian Bay tournament held yesterday at MSS and ESPSS. Orillia Park Street, tay. " .s (ei . Silver Stick Floor Hockey: action was hot, heavy, and heartwarming at Huron Park Public School on Tuesday, as a floor hockey tournament was held for exceptional students. Friday, April 22, 1983, Page 13

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