Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 23 Sep 1957, p. 2

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143 DID MILES USESTRATEGY Thats question asked of in several times on the way home from Fridayillghls ball game at Queens Park in whichhllneslng delt lcated Barrie Legion 44 and captured the Barrie and District Senior Sotthiill League Championship Yup Mlnellng coach George Mlle dill use strategy Before every game he told his club to get the deuce out there and win HE told everyone who asked before the series storied that Paul lursiiiincn was going to pitch until he became ineffective Thats slrakgy Maybe not But It sure paid off didnt it The club listened to its mentor and Weill otit aliil wun four guirws Io two lurs slalnen lost his effectiveness in only one game out of six terrific average Aside from Pursllinrns spectacular series he unsung players really showed the wily Take last night tor instance hill Adams al and not considered threatening baserunner liil single in the ninth in ning 0n lhe play to anolher hose to get the forward runner Bill linoled it down to second in in of the games we watched this season tricks like that were itlt up to Roll Thurlow Steve liiilos Jack ore and the likes of lllal Bill hadnt pulled such slum liul it was payoff ulayolt hall these last few weeks and Bill showed wisdom he had ltnriicil in many sunl mers ol hall Harvey Martin sub Ilirough the lfigame schedule came through with thrilling series performance Alter singlehaildedly winning one game he goofed the next That linwevrr didnt bother him Friday nighthe came right back to drive in run and play good defensive game George Falconer with most awkward fielding style pulled down many labelled drives thrungh the series He was benched early in the series hut once he not into the games he was loc valuable to pull out Catcher Win Downry did it splendid job of calling the pitches behind the plate Glenn Adams caught everything iii sight out in lell field and was consistent hitter lloh McCartney blossomed into star Wen Downey indicatellhis versatility Kenny Glenn filled in any where in the field George MacDonald played second base and pitched in relief We wont mention Coriiy Ailiims You just keep your Eyes on him in years to come And how about pat on the hack tor the hrtlin trust Miles and Ell Crawtord JUST NOTES lot of his liiis are coming this way because of the bottom half ot Fridays column in which we featured the fate of Dixie Walker manager and Lou Kuhn coach of the Toronto Maple baseball Leafs Since We usually write the columns day or two in advance of publication date we can only hope lllrit some at our slate moms dont backfire llowever Fridays was one that it nd are we hliislling We pracr tirally had Walker and Kehn on thei iy tn Kukotush In the mean time they were hoth signed to twoyear contracts Anyhow things like that get lolks talking to us especially those who normally wuuld cross the street to avoid this reporter If rumors can become fact and sometimes thats the closest one 5905 of the fact Don Johnston must be terrific ballplayci When it was first learned that he was going on holidays his mates on the Thorn ton basellnll ltaln altered to pity his liulidliy transportation if he would stay around until lheir pliiyolf series with Alliston was completed Well Johnston went on ills vacation spending his owri money Last weekend word rentheld this writer that the Thornth cluli was now planning to pity Johnstons Way to and from his present vac ationing spot if hell get in some more action Don has gone west dont know how far and the proposed transportation would lie liy air Twice lalit weelt the Thornton and Alliston clubs played to no contests both tilts helm called in seventh irame playoff game mliit go seven complete frames to constitute complete game The new liarrie Collegiate will have hill one football team this year junior squad Bill hammon who moved to the new school as Physical Education instructor will coach the senior football team at the old school Ilotlihchools on getting their athletes ready for the Tudhope and lholnpson track and field meets to be held at the track of the old school this Saturday Tudhope competitions are for the boys and Thomp son to he girlsFiVe schools from the Central Georgian Bay area will compo hey are llletwu Barrio high schools Midland Coilingwood and Ori ewmar at If The Barrie Flyus took 24 lead in the bestoffive Barrie and District Ladies Softball champion ship series saturday night by do testing Newniarket Dixons to at Newmarket The victory was really hard come Dot Miller did the same as Barb but this time there was no holding thger or Averill Allel the throw went to llrst to retire Dut Hedger excitedly waved Aim to score it proved good move that Ann by and the Flyerd will have the edge when they plaY the third game at Queens Park tomorrow Gametime is pan Scorelesl Frames For sight lull irsmes neither club had scored Saturday and the players were vistth more excited than the fans One mistake was undoubtedly going to win or lose the game and the players would hardly take sideward glance lest they do something wrong And Barrlea chances of scoring haudiul of pass hits wareout of the oucstioll Newmarket pitch or Sarah Slatdell was chucking twphit up to that telltale frame The only hits all her had come in the first and seventh rams es Anyhowyonll Averill touched Sarah on hvlt her three to lead off urchins The ball was llmWJllht field on which the market righllielder tried to shoestring catch The at WI fin er into the ieldl Annath all the way round to third Barb lenltlns followed her at the plate and groundedout to the pit cher Apn wnjust aching to take crack at reorlng but cogeh Doug Hedger nude her number ground scored when she did because the next bullet in the Barrie lineup also graundedout pitchertolirst Clutch Pitching The Dixons whoouthit the Fly ers $3 rallied somewhat in the final half of the ninth frame sending five batters to the plate But Dot Miller came through with some clutch chucking whitt ingthe third out while two gala were on base Newmanital had terrific home following behind them at the game and Wasnt their iaull that the girls didnt come through In con trast the crowd at Queens last Thursday wasnt too large bet ler crowd could contribute consid erahly to better game alondc sharpteamed Paul Punilinen came up with mu teltut tohit shutout Friday night as his Mincaing males backed hint to +0 triumph over Barrie ion and won the Eli rie and District Senior Softball League championship +2 in games if Puislaineu had pitched better nametllli year could nmemhor Park Friday scat all the control was nLVer sharper was pitching to the corners mag in the lie nificrntly and rarer gave Leg ion butter real good hall to take whack at Pine Support And while few of the Leg no one lnnnaius did get We gt sumac it at Queens Pauls oilerlngs they were either driver right it tielder or ln cut way Punialnees eases the fly hawks came hp with mm brilliant stain The game aimlprovlded Pun lowest xtrikeout He whirled That will Frank first Inning But xlalnen wilh his total of the season only one man lawnin the Plutvllunt 20in till such Thoriiton aasehsll Club is the new holder of the Davis Memorial Trophy emblematic of South Simcae senior hasehall supremacy The Thornton boys won the silv erware Saturday night at home in the most tense and exciting bail game of the entire 1957 baseball season 32 decision over Alllston Without Star Minus the leagues top pitcher Don Johnston Thornton wasnt figured to knock off Alliston let alone hold the opposition to low score After Johnston departed for the west the clubs played twice but neither game could be complet ed due to darkness Both times Alliston led Saturday night the sides were little clearer nd the game was started at 530 pm So in il shantihewnrki nt tempt Thornton levelled the pitch ing honors on Jake Smith who understudied Johnston during the reguliu season and that wasnt very often As it turned out however Jake was front line performer pitch ing tourtill bull and getting hlms sell out of ii couple real tight jams All of the games scoring waa done in the fifth inning So natur ally Allistun heing the visiting squad aeored first Smith hurt his own cause in tile waa retired easily The hallgame easily than Cameron lashed tro mendous fourhugger giving Allis ton 24 margin Cl Whelan lo lowed with it single but he was sailed on it force play at second use Morrow Leads Dangerous Lou Malraw started Thornton on the road to victory with leadoff single in the bots torn half of the fifth frame He was no sooner on the sack when Jack Kenwell who also played good game at second base slammed gametying hnmerun Things ware really buzzing now jittery The next Thornton halter was tornwide open again by the number eight hatter in the linel up Ron Spencer who cracked Thorntons second homer of the inning 7i Alllston got men on base in the next two innings via hates on balls hut muldnt make them count So the championship rests in Thornton this fall winter and spring with club that finished lilth over the regular season and eliminated the 2S clubs in the loop Barrie Alliston and ivy While dropping only one playoff game ThoInn was playoff decision to Aluton last week ALLIBNN Tinklln Edgar Broley as and the large crowd was most Kenwell 2b aroley 31 Spencer cf Smith 02 Thornton not 030 xa pond HTiiiklin and Edgar Smith and llsrnlltan and harti305 mm un er Emmanuel Baptist Wins Church Loop softball Honors Chumh Softball up its final series through with previously by ii 40 score for Emmanuel batter in the fifth by Shewehuck v4 churn in The Barrie and District Inter League wuuud Emmanuel Baptist team came an impressive 113 victory over Essa Road Presby terian to take the cup series in two straight games having won Cralg Cook threw terrific bill striking out to Walter Scanan buried or Essa lloud and was relieved The win cllmnxcd winning err grayspray when the hsllm lust lild to go for it whether they liked the pitch or noL Not single base runner and there were four at them got at far third base Nlce mnnpn lot as tar as second hull Danny MacDonald was most successlul Lulunnaire He worked Paul for walk in the enameled in crown Friday night lit Queens Park by defeating BarrieLegionlhlrd 40 in the sixth game of the series Minesing won the left Mlnulng caplnin Gorhnm president of the league Blind Bowlers The rather unusual organiza lion Cth 60 of the Blind Bowl ers will start it second season in bowling on Friday Sept 27 playing it the Barrie Bowli Al leys 62 Acquainted pro grain is arranged for the season or membersto renew acquaint anee and to also welcome new comers They have two teams known as The Small Fryi with Mrs Anne Ball captain and The Barrie Flyers under WellyKen ncdy who needs no introduction being known throughoutvtho dis trict and beyond its soloist at high standing These teams are also entered this year in the Western Blind Bowling League with competition by means at scores made and The League takes in Kitchener Corby Adams and Bob McCart stranded as Martin popped to the lield club from badly in the closing stages ol the regular season Downey That happy troupe of fellows above is thenlineslng Sotlhall Club winners of the Barrie and District senior Softball League championship hllnesing won the bestufseven final in six games 42 At hottom Winston Downey is receiving thc trophy on behalf of his mates Presenting it to win is Charles recorded on their hamaalleys the seventh Sieve Hlnu singled in the first inning and Red Thur low had walk in the nine fflmt Those three ellowa con stituted all of Legions scoring Ihnnu The fast game played in alight ly over an hours tlme law only one error being committed That came in the tint inning and help ed Mineslng sure their first two runs Dunne En leaving Wen Downey who was later to be elected from the context ataer the game witha free pass Cathy Adams sacrificed but was sale on Steve Hlnls er ror Then Bob McCartney ain gled driving in both base runs Jim Bob was thrown out at recond The next two batten were forced to lift out easily Mincslng didnt threaten rer lourly again until the sixth in ning when they got single by my again They were left catcher and Eddie Laws made ll line running catch in centre By the Bill tame the visiting ii using was more confident Illau ever of victory This sellassurance helped them hell Laurie Barron for three hits and pair at runs the only earn ed tallies of the contest George Falconer who fiidcd led off with The next batter Wen was elected iroln lllt ball game Willi the count on him being amide Kenny Glenn sleppud up In lhc plate and took called strike three The whlif was charged against Downoy double Fuluie Slur However that lllither angered the Mincsing crew and Corby Adams who is destined to he one oi the host hall players the long ue has ever had lashed triple down the left titid loll line scoring Falconer llch McCall ney beat out lnlleld roller hut Corby slaycd on the hag at Then llarvcy Martin who was hero and guilt in successive games scored Corby on on in field out to merge from the series triumphant walk an error and hit hats man put the plucky young aar ton in trouble ln the nlnlh ln ning again Booby Lines was call ed in to relieve him and retired the side withcut lurther damage The Legion mm us it did in five previous frames went down one two three in the bottom hall uf the ninth Barron Solid Laurie Barrun who was charge ed vilh the lets chucked ii title game for the losers giving up only eight hits lour at them in the last two irames Ht showed all indications of hoingva slal wnrt in years in come Both defensive units shone brightly making fine stabs of grounders and beautiful running catches in illt outfield The ultimate in fly chasing was pro ioolt labelled home ruudrlva off Al Thurluws hat The ball was rooming intn rightzcentre and Falconer raced several yards to atab the hall with ono band Didi Laws IndFrank len lmtlc nlrnost as sensational catch as for Legion Well Downey set the get tor showing plate umpire Bud Knapp where the strike unewas Apparently Bull knew the mne already and decided one plate umpire was enough nineslng Wen Downey 2b Glen all Adam ss alcorntoy at Martin rt win Downey Adams ll Purshlnsn Adams lb Falconer cl lseseeeeusss Totals Legion Wannamaker ll Ravm rl Hines Thurlow 3b Lhsppzl MacDonald ss Laws of Thurlow iii Barron Lines inoeoraavooa uni hVaccunoar Tululs Minosing Legion 000 000 0000 Errors lhncs runs batted in McCartney Adams Marlin doubles Falconer triples Adams hzls uti Pursiainen for its awesomeness Slueueeseu one on runs in innings Burro fur runs in 13 innings Lines for runs in 23 in nlngs strikeouts by Pursininen Barron Lines bases on hulls hy purslalnonz harm hit by pitcher Falconer Barron earned runs Minesiug left on base Mineslng Legion win ning pllrher Ptlrsiuinen losing pitcher Barron Umpires and Knapp Ab llowon huse urinal ill IlllSll lllll Motor Tulle hull Freeze Now THE BEST IN FALL SERVICE IS AT Dangerfield Motors 65 COLLIER ST PA 32437 plate vided by George Fateoner mid way through the game when he Jammguh Massage Hydrotherapy Ed llagan Service Manager WWW PROFESSlONAL DIRECTORY LEGAL CopqcoixPluyoil Minesing and Canadian Genera is 615 Camp Borden Backed by their strong lntield year by the Emmanuel team They weredelestcd only once al year ln their tint game Electric meet tonight at Queens Park in the semifinal game at the Copaco Softball Series Gametime CGE gained entry to the semi finalhy whipping Legion of the District League iiiinesing dumped Emmanuel played tight detensive DAINEB BM ucadvsan GRADUATE nAaaizua Appointment Only room in Min unehoi Drlvn LFE INSURANCE ALFRED mats chartered hue underwrttcr renonui and ramin Pllnl Planm sun and Estnts Analysts elm cop ration orou Key Mun runnerhip Ensign en sol Proprietorship insurance rumour oiacoaalon or mun urn NIUIANCB Nam ncpmentinl landin mo lum hall to go all the way to the humane Lo champonship with their pastor PM ncv Ernest Nullmeyer playing thlrdhase and assistant 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