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citsii ArrttoActlth In later than you Ibinl In ten thanlone month meaning less than to days thousands of hockey players across the continent will don their blades with their ambitions pointed towards grabbing spoLs on major and minor league clubs For us In Barrie however itll be it thus longer wait about mouth and halt still very soon This is the time at year when every body andbis uncle starts figuring whoa gonna win what and why Its too early for this reporter to make any brash predictions but its an opportune time to review last winters scene and try and com pare it with the little known mama seasonr DALE RdLlE The ontarlo liockcy Association Junior cries closest to home holds all of our lnlcrest at the moment And Judging from the questions asked since local hockey story last week we are not alone in our wonderings night all the hot everyone can see that the leugpe is minus tow oi the guys termed as stars The fellows who put the crowds on their laet every time they pick up the puck The same guys that the Nallon 11 League scouts praise or criticize nte same guys that newspapnrmcn no exceptions really love necause it makes writing copy so much easier You probably already know that we are referring In the likes of St Mikes Frank Mahovllch and Guelphs Eddic Shack Both boys had that watch cm go style of play Shack loomed around the boards and lilahovlich daTZItd cm right up the middle Both boys are given better than average chances of catching on with big league team For Mm hovllch the lByearold whiz of the St Mikes Majors its the Toronto Maple Leafs For Shack who is on old for another season of junior plil its the New York Rangers Will the absence of these hoya irom the circuit hurt the Junior attics Not likely And thats the way its been with Junior hockey since its inception Theres always tow superstars hndding through the ranks St Caillflrlnes chlces look It the club to come through with rnuple of starry performances leading the list is husky Bobby Hull the 17yearold who will be starting his third big season with the Gard en City club Not far behind llull ls Inhnny McKenlie the rollypolly little west order who showed as much spirit and drive as anybody in the league ln his first year in the OllA McKenzie finished well up in the sour ing parade and proved one of the most colorful stars of the game Then theres Stan Mikita tsayearold who made his league scouts go hugoycd The rangey youngster played like seasoned veteran irom the start and is undoubtedly one oi the nest prospects in hockey today The Hamilton Cubs canle up with huge dcfcncentan last season who could scare many iorward into going the other way ilis name is Dave Amddio who packs 240 pounds on his big frame it wildman Howie Young returns to the club this season Hamilton will have little lrouble paoking them in The Guelph Biltmores will be without Bill Sweeney and anal Shack their onetwo punch oi last season am that still leaves them with pretty exciting lineup Well go way out on tho that and say that young Ritchie Tennant firstyear man with the club last season will he their big drawing card it nothing else The huge delenceman stands well over six tact and carries close to 200 pounds Hes danger ously rugged type and should do both the aiilmnres and the league lot or good The Toronto lliarlhoros who usually wind up with all oi the silver wnreexpect deteneemdn Cote to keep the Gardens seals warm Cote played tow games with the Dukes last winter and aiioctod the crowds in two ways illarlia ians loved him Hes hated in the other spots hcs pcrtormed in one oi the iinal appearances oi the Dukes here last season coach Turk Broda opined that Cotell giro anybody rough time No we havcnt forgotten the Barrie Flyers Heres club that could come up with more than couple at top players One is Panagahko from Saskatchewan This boy rated star at last years Boston Bruins train ing camp in Hcrshey Then little Billy Forhan who can score almost as many goals as he wants to when he wants to should be in for dandy reason Danny Patrick has all of the go power of jet Jimmy Josephson will be looking tor hig season after several months oi mediocrity last winter Dale Rolfe if he can put totwork the know ledge he has gained under Hap Emms could rip the league apart Bab alaekhurn may stand numerous opponents on their ears it only tow oi these boys actually develop into leaders this winter sndthe others play good sound hockey behind them the Barrie Arena should draw crowds as in days oi old The Petcrborough Pete and the St Mikes Majors dont have any thing too startling although the Majors expectto have brotheract up from the Bees We raved the Ottawailuil Canadians lil the last Theres not too much you can say about them anyhow visitor in town this week In lor Brewer now resident of Piti lsburgh Before moving to the United States couple of cars ago Jog resided in Barrie for nine years Here he made name or himself as an adequate thirpoasarnan andhotterstiii atcrriiic umpire Joes loyelreoldtson la doingrwell In little league ball south of the border and for that matter so is the old man Joe officiates in many of the leagues The femlnine version of the Bar rle Fly arént too proud of them seich today despite the fact that lhey Won the first game of the rrlo and District League acml Inlls from Orlllla last night at Queens Park The score 123 would either ills dicatc that Orillia was baller than usual or the Flyers were loose The latter explanation is prohahly the better one and the Flyers have no intention of letting such thing happen again ltlired with the many good plays were some foolish playsloo Ill characlerislic oi the usually sharp fielding Flycrs Can Still it Their fielding may have upset them some but the Flynns couldnt complain too mllch about their hit tlirg They outaslashed the visitors lilalg Ellis whos developing in to lint righlfioldcr as well led the hitparade wilhlbrce Include lng triple itory nerthelotle llelen Foster Dot Miller and Diane Extll hall two base hlowF cach Mary Berthclullu who hit threw rnundtrlppcrs in one game against Owen Sound last week got one more last night The slicks were empty Dot Miller went the distance as usual for the Flycrs giving up nine hits almost truckload in comparison with her many post periormnnces and throwing third strikes past six millions lllpwell handled the pitchin duties for Orillia She was tagged with all of the Flyers hits and Gorgeous George Grant was in trouble and he needed some help bad if he was lucky he would get out oi the ring alive much to the chagrin of Louis Papincau and the spectators Luckl That was it But where would he get raohits root at this time Oi better still horse shag With the help of his manager George thcn remembered how it was when he was youngster thn he wanted some luck hed touch wood So thats how Gorgeous George Grant got out of trouble last night He touched wood his managers cane then touch wood to wood his enne over Papincaus head alg Strike Gosh what luck Just one tap Llscqmbe Hurls Hydro VICIOIY Ontario Hydro got shot in lhe arm from the pitching of Carl Liscombe and proceeded to jolt Lakeview Dairy 124 in Barrio Industrial Softball League game playcd at Shear park Monday Liscombe chucked foulhlt ball over the route two in the first frame when the visitors scored half of their runs llossfionald and Rutherford shated the pitching duties for Lakltview They gave up nine ts bBlWEEit them Ronald who startcd was tagged with the de teat Knapp and capo had two hits apiece for the winners Scott had basnsempty home run Jim Quinlan or had two or rotation Lakeview catch his bs tour 116 Dunl Entries Are Now be Hermann 3090293 eurooanot morons nirvana not Miss llipwcll that need uphol storing ions They committed ninn crrarr Vcrn Wray and Sykes centre field and second hast respectively were the only two Olillians to give the pitcher any solid support Diane Excll and Dot Miller were wee bit better than their llyer mates Durlan Parker gave It the old college try in the cen tre pasture The next game at the series is tomorrow night in Orillil with gometirne being 545 pm aarrio llipwell and hicllugh llillcr and Barthelotle Umpires Brown plate and and Knapp thasesk and Papincau was sprawling on the used the cane many times again for the same purpose but every so atten reterce Tony Falelti arose lrom his slumhcr and battered thust to Georges manager valet aldo d8 camp Get dat ting outta here Tonys th nderons reports re solved polite ch Sirs from Va lat Thomas but that was all It seemed he like the sound of ma hogany hinging skull and vice ver sa Through much bickering Faint ti finally got Valet Thomas to let the men in the ring light it out Why Papincau greeted this with such lustre that the first thing he did was to hurl the blonde one onto the lap of the other blonde one Louis followed Grant to the ring side floor and there the fllsco en ded with Louis slowly driving George his manager standing shaklly by underneath the ring Faletti disqualified both or all three boys Anyonelwho wasnt in his or her senhat the start of the special bout of the evening between Wild Bill and Hans Hermann mislt sell the whole show Anyone who wasin his or her seat and turned to say hello to the fellow or girlln the next seat also missed the happenings Seems Herr Hermann who stands over feet inches and weighs 230 pounds wasnt in too much of lighting mood He rid ded himself and thecustnlners of Zims in just two minutes and 43 seconds with grab he callcd the Prussian Squeeze Guy Thomas the blundc object who also serves as valet for Gor genus George Siskay with tactic known simply as rubbing paper in the other guys ayes EWW UCIION Tactile at Queens Park and at Mllteslng It was chuekcrs performance that spelled victory and defeat Dtirlng the regular gue schedule the winners were forced on take back seat to aluggera who were making headllpes by battingoverAou or by coming through with perfect night at the plate For It games this pattern continued Monday evening the playoffs stoned and it was now or never for the hurlers And they didnt make any mistakes Pitthefl Gainer lulleldJlke It was matter of In both semillnal encounters life or death and therother by young Liner By the time DeVilblss scored two runs their first of the lame lt and District Senior Softball Lea 000 340 liloll 010 260 12x12 14 At Mlneslng it was veteran Paul Pursialneu who chucked the IL AB II llsg hosts to 52 triumph over and Sykcs 2h ford and gave them to lead Wray rf cf In the bcstofllve series cus ah Youthful aohhy Lines who has ltlcllllgh trouble proving hui 15 years Old Fowler cf lb poued DEVIlblss for six and two mtendrnlbrl thirds innings its Legion went Bililvl one gain up in the semifinal ivwvll series with so triumph 70m The largest crovidhof the sum mcr watched the nning eon BAimn 43 test at Qucens Park that saw Legion load all the way rcnrln lsceat oi the very itrst game at Bcplhclunm the reason when they took 75 cosy llinniag decision from the loit htiller title winners Ellis rt The DeVllblss gang was very Excll 2b ineffective with the wood going Excll lb for bad balls and falling to do 43 12 nluch damagc when they did get piece at the ball Ball at Bat Their ineffectiveness stood out like two sore thumbs in the fourth inning With the bases loaded and nobody away the fol lowing Dchlbiss batsmen could luit ball out of the infield Thiry scored twice In that frame both times on fieldch choices The three outs that in ning all came at lhc plate two by Rod Thurlow who covered the Legion had already totalled tour via some long hits and some loose ileldlng This was clearly Illustrated in the top half of Ihe fourth frsmLI when the winners scored thrca runs which later proved the straw that hroke The frame started innocently enough with Danny MacDonald drawing walk Frank Rawn followed with drive to left centre that should have been stopped tor no morethan two bases but Rawn touched em all Eddie Laws took his turn at the plate and slashed triple to left He scored on an infield out by Lines Iack Treadwall started on the rubber tor DeVilbisx hut gave way to Dutch Foster in Le ginns threerun fourth Foster in turn passed the ball all to Bill Rayeralt in the seventh Bobby Linea tired In the sev enth and annthcr kid Alvin Smith ilnlshed up Eddie Laws was the big man at the plate tor Legion collecting triple and two singles Red Thurs low the batting cluimpion had two hits and should win special title for his fielding efforts Paul Stingy liradtord tound it almost im MIDlAND iGIRLS lAKEvPLAYOFF mat Giant would liked to have defeated Ferencz OPENER FROM HILLCRESI 119 inability to eomnthrough in the clutch eost anrrie aillerest girls sotthall team the that game of the East simcnc League Semifinals They were beaten by ltlidland gt9 ilionday night at illidland Tho Hillcrest girls who have at eody won one round of the Pro incial Womens sotthall Union playdowns leit ll runners strand ed on the hose paths in just six innings sixth them for Hillcrcst Surprlxcdt The locals were more surpr ed than anthing else when thc landcrs tied up the score at 35 at thcfind of the first inning then jumped to on 34 margin by the completion of the second Hillcrest pulled themselves toA gether hut not soon enough When Hillcrest scored twice In the fourth to make the score Mid land scored three times in the home half of the frame to run their winning total to The visitors rallied for three each seventh hlt Hillcrest LenIsluS Anne Worral Karen nure aarhara Williams Midland Dohcrty Montgome Blanchard Marchildon Tinn Boncardo St Ania runsin fhEfllth fraino but wérc held off the score board in the St Amant chucked the distance for dland giving up ll binglcs Ann Kcarsey and Karen Hare shared the pitching duties for Bill crest andgave up seven between utle Lentsius hanged three hits while Anne Wor rall and Carol Agnew had pair Dnherty Moltlgolitery and Blan chard the first three batters in the and lineup had two hits cach Cleanup hillcr Marchildon had the Sandra Spring Ullc Miriam Steele Carol Agnew Sheila Liv ingston Ann Kearsey ludy Horne Hilliard St Amant Rutherfor possible to solve Ilia offerings of Puraiainlin ll Mlnesldg The bloudc chucker who bal improv ed steadily over the last month of tlll regular schedule tbrew third atrlkes part seven Bradford batters He gave up only four hits three ol them in the fifth Inning when the visitor scored both of their runs It didnt take Minesingl loo lung to give Punlalnen lead to play with in the second frame George Falconer got life on an interference charae la the Brad ford catcher Win Downey tol lowcd with double that scored Falconer Wen Downey moved his twin brother to third with fly ball to right Will scored on Bill Adams long ily to deep ccnire single by Bob McCartney and costly error by the Bradford secondsackcr made the third run Possible in the third frame McCartney Homer McCartney hlt for the circuit in the fifth inning and error at second base helped Minesing scorc two more runs in the sixth Bob Armstrong was the pitch llig victim of both Mlncsina and his mates fielding boobs al though bt was taggedfor only seven safeties twice by Heart My and calcher Win Downey First baseman Frank Lonoy grabbed two of Bradfords fuul bingles Both serics resume lunlght Legion and DEVIlblss play again at Queens and Mlneslng makes the launt to Bradford uradiord Dow 2h Ceilings ef Gregory rt Armstrong Loney lb Fallis 3b Tupling ss Edney 1i Vurga Totals hlineslng nunuombsuou Hwooorueoocfi =5ac°€aee= SPECIAL 670 15 Ply TiilS wcalr on Trade in not necessary utilitiiiltrtiitn Morons LTD sictiller PA sZIM Adams ss Adams Putsis nrn Olrua rt and Ernielctrlmoulx bases McCartney 3b Falconer cf Win Downey Wen Downey 2b Adams lb cocaIncest qafiONrGatN Totals landlord ititncslng 006 000 oztotzoor oio Armstrong and Vatgs Purslt lalncn and Win Downey Umpires alll Hare tplaieancl Charles Garham oases Legion Wannamakcr ll Tomllnson 2b lilacs 2b Tburlow 3b Stewart lb Cbappel MacDonald sir Rawn rf Laws cf Unea Smith Totals gt Si assassinsroa Donlblss Campcau 55 ab Poop 2o as naycrait ah Here el Brill rf 2b Slnrcyi rt Pcrry to Grandmaison ledilclfi Treadwcll ll Faster rf Totals Legion 10 DeVllblss 000 200 20 Lines Smith and chapel Treadwell Foster ti haycruit and anti Hardacrc Win ning pitcher Lines losing pitcher Treadwell Umpires gt rt MwmuuNNubuofl quaeaaaouo= coouneacNau= peacoouueoox GCBHHQMGQDOI and Knspp plate newline LEAGUE Entries are now being ac copied for Monday and Tues day nights Any team wishing to enter phone BOBMALLION ol the Legion at PA 4651 DON GARNER after pm at PA M757 STEVE WIGGINS Anytime PA Niles ti Now is the time to enter your equipment The deadline for team entries is Sept 800 pm CGE Clubrao BUD KNAPP president PA 35042 MENts MAJokaOWLlNG LEAGUE Team Entriél Being Received be picked up at the bowling alley on Dunlap Strect or from lea gue secretary Doug Third Queen St General Meeting general mceting of team representatives will be held Tuitsday com MILLER vicepresident on south team in the longest established bowling league in Barrie where keen colnpetllion and good fellbw ship reign supreme The league will be operating again this year at Barrie Bowling Academy recently renovated with modern Sept Registration forms may DOUG THIRD secretary PA 347150 lll SHIRTS to 18 years alg as Esortment 20 discount 7° mamm iott regular price aovs JEANS si Tan Navy or Powder Blue have size aovs HEEKSUEDE JACK monitor naval anon Tolacuoott Etta To is to to aaoaflvvorrtedr Large as sorunenL rung atyloj