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THE BARBIE EXAMINER FRIDAY APRIL 1954 Cookstown Thornbury Rinksc Copaco OneDay 28Rink Bons Thornburys ace skip Ivan Brown and Cookstowns entry skipped by Herb Shannon of Thornton copped top honors in the Copaco Bonspiei staged by the Barrie Curling Club here Wednesday The oneday spiel was well attended with capacity 28 rinks competing and only six of those from Barrie Entries came from Hamilton Thistles and Hamilton Victories Tor onto Granites Brampton Unionviile Parry Sound Grimsby Wingham Midland Bradford Gait Elmvaie Oshawa and Stayner Copaco meat products vere up for prizes and the curlers provided seine keen games before winners were declared The bonspiel was operated on wins and plus basis with two draws 14 rinks on each draw Each entry played three gam es lvan Brown of Thornbury was the only threewin rink on the sec ond draw and showed plus of 19 and total aggregate of 37 Fred Fordhams entry from Oshawa took second place with two wins and plus 12 two better than Howard Burbidges local rink who won third place Fourth prize in the draw went to Jim Gillies of Gait with one win and plus 10 Brown in sweeping to top draw honors defeated Tim Winfields rink from Wingham George Stron achs strong quartet from Toronto Granites and finished with win over Bruce Ray of Royal Canadians Toronto Cookstowns entry made by Ken Crawford but skipped by Thorntons broadshouldered Herb Shannon made powerful showing for top laurels in the first draw They had total plus of 12 and an aggregate 34 for three wins defeatingEari Youngs Parry Sound rink who had plus nine and an aggregate 31 for three victories Earl Young was forced to take second prize in the draw while third spot went to Jack Kennedys late entry from Barrie Kennedy rallied rink at the last moment when Parkins pink from Toronto Granites made lastminute with drawal The local four of George Banting Bob Peacock Larry Hart and Kennedy missed the first game of the draw but scored two straight wins when they did get into action and recorded plus 19 and an ag gregate 34 Kennedy whipped Art Kneeshaws family rink from Bradford 134 and trounced Max Craigs Midland entry 141 record which takes back seat to none in the spiel Art Kneeshaw won fourth posi tion in the draw with one win and plus 10 One of the worst defeats in the spiel came in the first round of the second draw when JimGillies of Gait whitewashed Woodcrofts rink from Hamilton Victorias 190 Gillies never won another game but the maximum plus 10 gave him fourth prize At the spiel Barries great lamp lighter Selvin Sully Meredith was presented with an honorary Parry Sound Gcrd Tudhopc Ted Laird White Earl Younz skin 11 Barrio Roy Smith Charlie Knight Bill Lane Walter Crolc skip Brampton Flash McLean Herb Cook Norm Cook Gordon Russell ski Cookstown Hector Smith Bill Marlin Frank Webb Earl Carr skip Wingham Lloyd Cnseniore Harold Thomas Jim Carr Dr Irwin skip 10 Midland lsnc Pilon Max Crals Harry Anon Bob Beaulieu skip Iarrie Dr Bieclow Georsc Kennedy Tony 8350 Harry Armstrong skin 13 Irldfcrd McMiehacl Blackwell Keith Noble Walt Edncy skip 10 Second Round Herb Shannon 11 Selvin Meredith Bill Gibbins Walter Craiu Gordon Russell Art Knccshaw Earl Carr Harry Arni strong Earl Young Walt Edney Dr Irwin Bob Beaulleu 12 Jack Kennedy 13 Murray Robertsls Third Round lierb Shannon Earl Younc 10 Jack Kennedy 14 Harry Arni strong Selvin Meredith Walter Craig Art ancshnw 16 Bill Glbbins Murray Roberts Bob Beouilcu Walt Edncy Dr Irwin Gordon Russell Earl Carr SECOND RAW First Round Hamilton Vics Jim llill Alex Brown Danny Wilson John Woodcroit skit Oshawa Goldring Dr Brock Parker Fred Fordham skip Grimsby Rudy Poschl George Plkor Gerry ledle Tim Winfield skip Toronto Granite Bacon Georce Stronach Jr Harry Stronach George Stronach skip Barrie Jim Webb Russ Londry Clyde Johnson Howard Burbldsc skip Hamilton Thistles Shel Foley Bill lnrlg Lou Billings Bill Hardy skin Royal Canadians Cullingham Bob MacDonald Max Rcesor Bruce Ray skin 12 Gait Jlm Tutton Jim Gillies Russ Johnson Bill Thompson skin Elmvalo Gord Mills Jack Whilion Bill Tubman Fred Ritchie skip ll Thornbury Reiz Puckett Andy Myles Roy Louchccd Ivan Brown skip Elmvaic George Pearson Max Steele Dick Columbus Ernie Flotron Orillia Don Martin Trey Bchnn Jed Church Dr Assclstlnc skin Stayner Ray Hamilton Bessie Wheeler Dan McEachern skip Bradford Floyd Cunningham Rex Smith Ken Wood Graham Darling Second Round Bill Thompson ID 10 10 MENS TOWN LEAGUE Final Standing GROUP First Division Bell Telephdnc 67 Sandy Cove Golfres 56 Seven Up 55 Deluxe Taxi 52 Brass Glenn 33 Second Division Webb Bros Barrie Tanning Allandalc Drugs Copaco Cliff Brown Supertest GROUP First Division can Gen Electric Knights of Columbus Dominion Auto Wreckers Telegraphs Barrie Tanning Smith Farm Dairy 66 51 50 42 38 Second Division Kay Bee Lunch Copaco AFL Rebels Brewers Warehouse Duncan Plasterers Crowe Automotive Parts GROUP First Division 13X RCAF Edgar Toppers Westons Bread Legion Kcnwells Second Division Findlays Barbers Barrie Examiner Hudson Hornets Chryslers 30 Barbers and Hudson Hornets have postponed three games to be bOWIEG Group Playoffs President Larry Rbblllard has released the following schedule for the first night of the sixgame total pin group playoff that will see four teams from each group eliminated Monday April 12th pm Group Alleys 78 Bell Tel ephone and SevenUp Alloys op Honors piel Hero Local Rinks Win Mixed Bonspiel For the first time this year two local rinks came out with top money in the final mixed bonspiei of the season yesterday at Barrie Curling Club In the first draw the winners were the Kennedys and in the second draw rink composed of Mrs Allen Gray lead George Dangerfield second Mrs Dangerfield viceskip and Vern Adams skip Mrs George Kennedy was lead George was second M13Jack Kennedy vice and Jack was skip in the other winning rink In the early draw second money went to the Tim Patterson rink of Unionviile Third went to an other Barrie rink of Mrs Harold Smith Mr and Mrs Wib Harris with Johnny Johnson as skip The rink skipped by Larry Hart with Mrs James Thompson and Mr and Mrs Dave Smith von sec ond money in the late draw with Scotts Gravenhurst four tak ing third There were 24 rinks in this bon spiel actually holdover from Tuesday So many entries came forward for the first event it was decided to have another to take care of those disappointed They were only four short of maximum The ice was excellent and Harmsworth looked after the draw capably Other Barrie entries included Mrs Ray Livingston Harry Armstrong Mrs Campbell Tony saso skip Mrs Currie Howard Bur bidge Mrs Simon Ab Simon skip Mrs Napier Crawford Mrs Archie FiascrQISelvin Mere dith skip Mrs Johnston Dr BigelowHMrs George Seymour Gibbins skip Mr and Mrs Ivan Burke with Mr and Mrs Ron Allan Mrs Benson Norval Luck Mrs Boys Boys skip Mr and Mrs John Corby with Mr and Mrs Ralph Rcive ELUSIVE COYOTES KATHRYN Alta CP About 200 men joined in coyote hunt in this southern Alberta district But they bagged only two others escap ing through gaps in the hunters lines gt Pleasant Today Sunny Warmer With Light Wind Indications are for sunny and warmer today after ano ther chilly spell starting TAKING OVER as course manager after 15 years as golf professional Country Club Charlie Kearsey ies this week at Barrie left greets day new pro Eddie Renick who started his dut lliesels ShotTop Bruin Weapon The following article was written by Roger Barry Bos ton writer who covers the NHL Bruins and appeared In The Hockey News While the Beantowners were ousted from the playoffs in four straight games by Montreal Canadians former Barrie Flycr sensa tion Doug Mohns continues to gel rave notices on his first showing in the games top bracket By ROGER BARRY BOSTON MASS Whats the In recent game in New York the rugged rookie wound up with one of his blazers from the blue line which was directed at Johnny Bower the Rangers goalie Half way to the net it hit Cal Gardner Bruins centre just above most dangerous weapon owned by the Boston Bruins this season Probably the scorching shot which is the property of young Doug Mohns With playoff of locked in summary the Bruins battle Mohns shooting record reads some thing like this lA total of 11 goals scored on shots which opposing goaltenders were unable to handle 2A total of 10 or 12 direct hitsh on hapless opponents who were unable to get out of the way of other shots 3A total of halfdozen direct hits on Bruins who knew the con sequences of being in the way but couldnt duck the issues when they arose You dont have to be goal tender to have good taste of Mohns shooting wares In fact you dont even have to be an opponent Series at Beeton The third game of the bestin cg Asked afterwards how his ankle felt the limping veteran replied thought it was broken The leg went numb and couldnt skate bn it Never again will get that close to him intentionally when he shoots Three nights aftcriclipping Gard ner Mohns caught Defenceman TimHorton of Toronto from longer range Another direct hit another player limping to the bench Both are preparing for the weathermans nod on the seasons opening HOCKEY STANDINGS P15 Sudbury Owen Sound Thursdays Result Sudbuiy OWcll Sound JUNIOR Series BestofSeven Final Pts St Calhaiizies Marlboro Wednesdays Result St Catharines hlailbolos Future Games Saturday St Catharines hiarlboros April 12 Marlboios at St Cath Ariana 21 Memorial up Eastern Canada Quarterfinal Easiview North Sydney Enslview wins bestofiivc series 32 Allan up Playoffs Moose Jaw Winnipeg Bestfseven western semifinal tied 22 one game tied lonticton Nelson Nelsonleads bestofvgtivcn semi linaL 21 one game tied so my Help defeat one of the worst enemies of the century Support cancer research by deflating to the Canadian Cancer Societys cam paignfor funds to block his shots than they were when he first played there ob served Iatrick and cant say that blame them If were still playing think ld think twice before tryingto block one with my body So proiicient has young Doug become at directing hi5 firepower accurately that he is actually scoring threat from anyplace in side centre ice As matter of fact at one point he scored five or six goals from distance of 30 feet or more Patricks installation of Mohns at power point was during one considering that he is playing his first year of professional hockey but his performances there have drawn favorable comment He does fine Job opined General Manager Frank Boucher of New York As rule coach wants an experienced player on the point because slip there can be fatal but he does very Well He scare me to death con fessed Muzz Patrick after game in which Mohns spent the last three minutes threatening to punc ture Bower was afraid hed score every time he shot and hope ful that he wouldnt get any more Mohns has actually flattened goalie with welldirected drive He did it to Bower in New York as the Rangers goalie made spec tacular save On another occasion he scored against Jacques Plante in Boston with 55footer which Montreals substitute goalie kicked brilliantly with his skate But the force of the impact drove Plantes leg over the goalline and the puck trickled in after it On several occasions here this season Mohns shots havebeen deI flected into the far reaches of the 7V2 hp Fleeiwin OUTBOARD MOTOR Find your local dealer Under Outboard Motors in phoM book yellow pages runner MOTORSl $3232 SPURTHAVEN Sales and Service LAWN 30y Mowans BOATING SUPPLIES 10 Barrie Tanning and Sandy Cove Alleys 1112 Webb Bros and DeLuxeTaxi Group Alleys 12 13X RCAF and HEPC Alleys 34 Westons Bread and Kenwelis Al leys 56 Edgar and Barbers or Findlays Bruce Ray 11 Dr Asselstlnc 11 George Stronach Tim Winfield Fred Fordham 18 Graham Darling Woodcroft For the past six or seven weeks Coach Lynn Patrick has used his protege as point man in man advantage situations and the Bru ins coach thinks that his presence seven South Simcoe Hockey Lea gue finals will be played in Beeton Saturday night Alliston defending champions in The Barrie Examiner Trophy race am Wide yeSIerday wm the and Beeton are currently dead there has resulted in trend 113mm dismay it became locked atone game apiece milder through the night with Ive noticed that players on high of 59 for short time other teams are less quick to try Early this morning showeril5 The Canadian Cancer Society Thursday morning after var ied program of rain Tuesday strong south west wind and severe electric storm on Wed nesday night and then snow life membership in the Ontario Cur ling Association George Stronach of Toronto Granites made the pres entatiion on behalf of the Associa tion Fred Ritchie Ivan Brown 14 Bill Hardy Dan McEachern Howard Bur bidce 14 Ernie Flotron Third Round Ivan Brown 13 Tim Winfield 10 Fred Ritchie Bruce Ray Dr Asselstlne Fred Fordham 10 Howard Bur Bill Thompson 10 bidge 14 Woodcroft Bill Hardyltdefaulti Ernie Flotron Graham Darling 12 Dan McEachern won by default over George Stronach stadium section of the Garden giving press box observers that comfortable feeling that goes with having side seatsin the balcony Macmrso Modern equipment to handle any of your requirements MACHINES BUILT TO YOUR SPECIFICATIONS HillllllE WELDING MACHINE 60 97A Dunlop St Barrie PHONE 3018 FIRST DRAW First Round Cookstown Walter Beatty Bill Millikan Ken Crawford Herb Shannon skip 14 Bradford Ev Knobshaw Clarence Kneeshaw 110yd Knecshaw Art Kneeshaw sle Barrie Ab Mow Bruce che Frasier Sutherland 8111 Gibbms skip Barrie George Bantiux Bob Peacock Larry Hart Jack Kennedy Tuesday April 13 mm Grdup Alleys 78 ICE and Auto Wreckers Alleys 910 Knights of Columbus and Barrie Tanning Alleys 1112 Kay Bee Lunch and Copaco The final three games will be played on Monday and Tuesday of the following week Banduet on May 12 The annual banquet and pres The phoebe was back on Wed points out that of 123589 deaths neSday but he lone Ws PBEV in Canada in 1950 17478 or almost 1511 one in eight was caused by cancer Temperatures were +s High Low 3x 14 30 28 22 Unionviile Stan Defoe Coulson A1 McMilien Murray Roberts skip Barrie Vern Adams Frank Hargreaves E1 Crawford lty SUPER SPENDING Federal government spending in the coming year will total about 355000000000 more than twice the amount spent by Ottawa five years ago and nearly 10 times the amount Only by costly research can the cancer riddle be solved Last year the Canadian Cancer Society sup ported partly or wholly 75 re search projects on cancer April 32 April 52 April 47 April 59 April 40 10 Dial 3744 Selvin Meredith skip no game skip Barrie Skip Honored ll Hilli spent in 1939 ON BEHALF of the Ontario CurlingiiAssociation George Stronach right presented an honbrary life membership to Selvin Sully Meredith Barries outstanding veteran skip atitlie oneday ibonspiel here on Wednesday SIMCOE SHORTHORN CLUB 4tli Semilionqu Sole Tuesday April 13 at 130 BARRIE FAIR GROUNDS Twelve Bulls Nineteen Females Bulls eligible for bonus Sproulc Auctioneer FOR CATALOGUE APPLY WM NEW STROUD entation of prizes Willi be held on Wednesday evening May 12 at Eastern Star rooms on Owen Street Tickets have been distrib uted to team captains el Weekend Finish Curling Ice Two More Events The ice comes out of Barrio Curling Rink next Monday after most successful first year of operation But before it does tliere are two final events Saturday evening will see the last of the popular pick up sides mixed spiels On Sunday afternoon the ice will be used for skating mem bers and their families all sizes and all ages 43 Cancer of the skin is the com monest form of cancer in men It can be detected early and often completely cured reven finals with New Hamburg BEETON COMBINES CELEBRATE JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP If the big little community of Beeton appeared rather peculiar Wednesday night they had good reason The Combines had just complet ed miraculous season of winning games and tieing one in 27 starts tocop the OHA jimior championship Beeton woundup their bestin oy leaving no doubt in winning 122 before 1400 fans at Beeton Arena The triumph gave them the series four games to none with one game tied Following the game Ab Hulse of Aurora an executive of the On tario Hockey Association present ed team captain Bill Murray with the trophy and congratulated both teams on their clean sportsmanship throughout the series Beeton community feted both teams and afterwards victory dance was held While Beeton had tasted an On tario Rural Association champion ship it was their first glimpse at an OHA champion The second period did the trick as the Combines broke 11 firsir period knot with deluge of him unanswered goals from which New Hamburg never reduperated Tom Ceilings Was the scoring hero with four goals while tWo apiece were fired by Grant Wa1 lace Don McLean and Don Letts Bill Murray and Don McFadyen tallied singles This marked the first game in 27 starts that the teams leading scor er Bob Cheesman failed to blink the light He Was 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