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Barrie Examiner, 27 Aug 1956, p. 2

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VDefeaisKeiInedy Iinpowm rim WHTHIRDTIME llllES use lllflfilitlfimfi Country club yesterday whenhe defeated George Kennedy in the annual golf final This was the third champion for Powell Previous wins were in 1953 and 1951 Playing before an afternoon gallery of 100 golf enthusiasts Powell ended the match on the 29th hole eight and seven His record at the end of 27 holes was last four over par He started the match with first round of 39 then fired sensational one no der 35 to be two up for the first 18 Histhinl round score in the afternoon was 38 Kennedy started with first round of 40 played even par for the second nine but went to 43 for the opening afternoon round Par On First Three The champion started the match by winning the first three holes taking pars on each while Kenlt nedy had bogeys Both settled away and halved the next four with pars and then Kennedy won the eighth and ninth to leave Pd well one up Kennedysquared thematch on the tenth by sinking what chip for birdie three whilc Powell took par On the 410 yardflZth Powell put his second foot from the pin and sank it for birdie and win while Ken nedy sank difficult putt for his par The next fivs holes were halved in par figures and then Powell won the 18th when Ken nedy had bogey six Kennedy appeared to have the match squared on the 16th when he was inst off the green in two and Powell was having trouble when his drive found the bush along the edge of the fairway Allistéfi Win First Juvenile Baseball Finals Alliston opened their South Simcoe juvenile baseball final series with Cookstown on Friday night by taking 103 win behind the threehit pitching of Bob Nel son The game was playedat Al lislon with the second in the best offive series scheduled for Cookstown tonight Alliston opened Ithe secoliiiwhen th runs off Just one hit and then threatened in the third when they collected three hits but failed to score They added two more in the fourth when Bob Irwin and Vic Graham were issued walks and then driven home on Frank McDonnells Cookstoifingarnered all their runs in the sixth inning Hunter led off with double and afiel McCcnib flied out Wayne Hughes lived on fielders choice Then Currie gotgon via an error and all gincc scored after Don Shannons Alliston made their win decis ive when they added five more runs In the sixth off two hits two walks and two errors BobNelson on the mound for Allistdn claimed nine strikeouts and issued onlyone walk He also collected two hits as did his bat tery mate Frank McDonell Coolutowns Jim Currie fanned nine Alliston batters and issued walks to six Shortstop Don Shan non got two hits and Hunter the other one of the three that Nel hsonallowedthe Cookfslown Eat terss STEN TO YOUR rsnicii funnies However the champion beautiful shot to the green nd both holed out with fours Starting the afternoon easlon two up Powell increasedhis ad vantage to five by winning the first three holes with 535 They halved the fourth with para and then Powell took another win with par on the fifth The sixth and seventhwere halvod with pars Powell won the eighth with parfour and both had par fives onthe ninth The match ended on the tenth Pchll won with five as Kennedy conceded the 11th Police Withdraw Charge Against Wrestling Referee Orlllia NewsLetter Evidence that Referee Edward Joseph Dempsey shouted to pal lce It will take hell of lot more than you two to bring me lnyou had bettEr get gang was given by Sgt Mervyn Wright testifying concemlng recent brawl at wrestling matches at the iiir rownu First Game Community Centre in Orillla court last week Protection of Public charge of obstructing police over refusing fo call off the wrest ling was withdrawn against Demp sey on the consent of ChleIE McIntyre after Magistrate Cameron pointed out that police had authority totake such action wherethcy deemed it necessary for the protection of the public wrestler of ability himself Dempsey was said to have made the remark to police during the height of excitement when chairs were thrown barbed words we changed and things generally were in an uproar He went to the pole ice station protesting and later was released According to the evidence the excitement started while Leo Wale lick rough andready alipouhd grappler from Detroit had his op ponent Frenchy Roberre 21+ pound lliontrealer laid out out side Ihe ring apparently uneop scious Some spectator wss allege ed to have kicked Wallick and he chased him around the ring The spectator was lost in the crowd but when Wallick returned to the ring chair sailed in Says Ribs Fractured rlt came in from the north side said Sgt Wrightwho said he could not say whether it hitWallickor not The wrestler claimed the flying chair fractured one of his ribs Wailick was said to have grab bed the chair twhenv stung with pain and thrown it out the west side and it struck Albert Vollick luyesrold fan causingra gash to his head which required seven stitches When people at the ringside saw the boy blee ng near riot took place and salt to25éhalrs were thrown into the ring police said Chief Mclntyre and Wright did their best to calm excited crowd and accompanied the wrestler to the dressing room It was hen the ier told Dempsey there wouldbe no re gtwrestlingandwasdefiedTresult mg in the charge which wassuh sequently withdrawn The boy testified he was sitting lnhis chair when struck Dr Green whoattended him and several ushers also testified thes smog Pies Bingham defence lawyer made strong plea for both Of Semi Finals Here Tonight Barrie Flyers meet Lisle here tonight in the opening game of the South Simcoe Baseball Les gue bestoutoffive semifinal ser ies The game is being played at 630 oclock at the Agricultural Park 777 Lisle defeated Bolton Saturday night The winner of the semifinals menu thawinner of the Siroud Thornton series which is also underway The second game will be played in Lisle Wednesday nightand the third game returns to Barrie on EatEliminates DeVilblss Senior Sollball Finals near scored their third straight victory over DeVilbiss yesterdty afternoon at CampBorden toivlnv the best outof finals The 10 score was creht picture from the easy EC wihs in the first two games of the ser ies It looked for awhile as if the Barrie ball players were going to series but left fielder oles spectaculiirf catch venth inning prevented DeVilbIss home run and took the heartont of the losers RCAE now meets the wlhners of the Legionaradford series Starring for DeVilbiss We hits apiece were Bert Popplrv Groh and Dan Gcfucia OToole was the RCAFs outstanding pl er scoring two hits RCAF had 210 runs seven hits JndeojmirsFandJDeYilbisslihd nine runs 10 hits and three errors Toiley started furthe BOAT pitching until the middleof the second whenhe was replaced by Dutch Foster who finishedtile gameiltorn was catcher until Dali Sasso went in in tliethi Pitching for DeVilbiss George MacDonald John II no went in in the fourth Jack Turn wrest He said inthe case of Dempsey LWseroneeInedaba the Community Centres position regarding the gate and refunds if the match were cancelled As it turned out Walliek returned but his opponent failedto do to and the Detroiter was declared the winher Mr Bing in argued that the cha thrown onto the ring by Walllck accidentally struck the buy and there as no intent to assault ron iinposlng of$25 end costs said he felt conviction was Justified be cause the chair was thrown with 76 Bradford Si no 35971 disregard person Whillck should lookedwhere thrown Where can lgeta air he was bull catcher was re icedin the fuurthtynKeddy Devilbiss three errors in two innings were costly RCAF scored four runs in the third and five runs in the fourth DeVilbissscor ed four runs in the second inning and the RcAF took out Talley and put Foster on the mound The high moment of the genie came hitheseventh when OToole jumpedup in the to with Gord Perrys line drive in Jail gloved hand with two men on use Quite few Barrie fans travelled right back in the running TIE15eCondQEMe Barrie Third ilnd Flywheel undershirtSeriesw Saturdu Rotary Park New Toronto aftera last ditch attemptg Barrie llyersiwere defeated by Lakeshore Jets However theilocal girls in blue gavea goodaccount of themselves before belngput out of any further play in the Provincial Womens Union series Having loft their first gameherc nt Shear Path last Wednesday the Flyers were faced with the prob lem of having to win two aqalght away from home The 38 win in the first game made their chances look pretty good but the girls seemeda little tired in the second geniefandwere forced to accept the loss by and count giving the Jets theraund two Finite one rnimennt tamerlsyed It mthe Flyere knotted upgtbe scr es atone game each For the Fiyers it was eight runs 11 hits and three errors and for the Jets six runsnlne hits and four crrora Hazel Wright was the hitling star ofthis game with three th infive trlpi including triple Shelhlde two brilliant catches in right field aswell Helen Fostcrand Barb Jenkins had timelydmibles with Lorna McLean Dot rhf Dorian Pan her Pat bowling and Louise Eus ailpohingralnglcs Dot nméc was on th wltnLornMeliean doing the cat cblnldfrller was touched for nine hits but keptthem scattered ef factlvely over the nine innings Wilcox and Johnson formed the Mitery forvthe Jets lilnal score was Barrie Lore Ihnre lets Sm jnd Deciding Gino madame treasured at rn with the Flyers winning the loss for insulting Dot antici was on emound again for this one and all the Jets could do was musterst hits from her but slime my sloppy infieldplays allowed the Lakethore team to collect three runs lathe very first inning Inrtbe bottom of the first inning Bhrrie eirne back to within one run of tieilig the score Parker was safe on an error to the third base man and withsucceasive hits by ndBertrain two rumore lted Bertrams was triple good for the two 11311 Bcthbides wont down in order in the second inning but tlieFly ers nteback with two big runs in the third to give them edge Foster and Parkerplatingthe runs on Ens single Thenin the last of the 4th MacKinnon Lakeshores right fielder strolled to the plate and poked long ball over Ham Wrights head in right field good for home run and put the Jets TheFlyers took the lead again by onesnu in the topof the fifth but that seemed to be the way of thegame as the lead seemed to seesaw hackrand forth from one team to the other In the 7th the Jets got two big runsron hit andlan error and hung to their 85 lead from theretn1b end with theFlyers Just collectingbne hit single by Parker from there to the end of the game SouthPaw Pitcher Kennedy young and very ef fectiveilefthanyder as on the mound for the Lakeshore gels and so thesh and her nappy anctlri their firstghaseman was the only other girl to get two hits otf Darlilller The Flyers had three With three hits yery costly errors altgiving the opposition unearned runs This was four games in three days for thelly rs lastTuESdlY Weh twoonSaturdey Lttheaanuobviouilye Ir thatch important one Satur nisg Ens well earned her po than as cleanup batter poking three hits in four trips to replete which included long triple in the fifthand Mary Bertram had two soi four tri with triple in the fin inning pre vloualy inen onéd orlan Parker neurone aceountcd fo tb other two hits both singles stile lhlttbo Jets to it but co nt outscore them to Horde forthnganIc Plant Score liakeshore Jets southpawpitchlngraeemfed to long Wednesday Aug Frld runs hits errors harried11 era5 runs hits errors This eliminates Earrle Flycrs and earns the Jetsthe right to go on in the next round against eith er Brocltvllle or Peterborough Barrie still lead their own Bar rle and district finals with New market Dixons two games to with the next game in Newmarhet some day this week day to be IF ranged yet ladies Golf liile Malch IhisAllemOon This giternwns womens golf championshi at the Barrie Coun tryClub will see threetimes title holder Mrs Corby meet the some golfer Mrs John Ough that she met in her last battle for the ladies cup in 1958 They tee off at two oclock Mrs ough with current Ii handicap enters the final fresh from her winning of the Simcoe County ladles tltla at Coiling wood last week It is only the second time she has been in the club finals iMrsiCorbywitha 14 handicap has also held the county title three times The same four golfers names have heencppcniingdn the ladies finals at the country club for sev eral years The finalists defeated last years finalists the sister team of MrsRoySmith and Mrs Harry Young in the semifinals MraSmitb has been lndies chain pion for the past two seasons twohour technicolor show in ivy Orange Hall on Wednesday Aug 29 nt830 pm Admission adults 46c children 25c A8 Busltour sponsored by Barrie Horticultural Society to cut Aug 80 For reservationsphone Mrs Mills PA 38749 or Jean Gable PA 35543 9798 barrio Theatre Guild meeting will he held at Peter Noys home 13 Letitia St Barrie on pm All members and persons interested in becominglmeinbers welcome 9698 PLAYING POSSUM Ancestors of the modern day possum lived in thedinosaur age millions of years baserunning Zaj MENS cons Wednesday Aug 29 Sirncae County Invitational Tournament Barrie Country Club Thursday Aug 30 Annual Juniors Tournament Barrie Country Club for Cliff QB Brown lrophy coecouhty Championships Midland Golf Clubs SOUTH SIMCOE 3A8 BALL Monday Aug 21 Semifinals start mud Thornton Lisle titBarri JUVENILE Monday Allg27 Allistonnat 29 Cookstown at Alliston Aug 81 All ston at Cookstotvn vase Samoa 50mm Monday Alli 21 Third game finalsPhetpston at Mldhurst name sumo someone Monday Angfi 21 Legion at Bradford DISTRICT SOOCEB Tiledruins 23 Barrie at Collingwond ThursdayAngito Burden atfiollandia New Lowell at Midland Vi Saturday Sept New Lowell at Barrie tage of the good weather and the Tuesday August ltd 1958 at 830 the aim County ladiu tournament ItCatllngwood week The local country club mem beauwho meets Illa Corby in the ladlee finals here afternoon had the low groust end otthIee den of medalpiay man because the 1850 titlht amll nerelthecmulmp The defending champion Betty flobifllgn of Collingwood catae inbmleeconwzimon mime er Illa Sue Illc whdcafne in from nd flight into the top bracket Corgi the tournament Their tle wl scoreiof 267 was mien page wt 18 holes to give runnerup mien p° Mrs Oath scores for the three days of medal play Wednesday Thundey end Friday were 08 and Do roetotal 235 twerolnis iower than the Collingwood and Orilllaplnyers 8everalother Barrie ladies fig Yanasisljrvle wregkauisio RotaryPliol Alliston Herald Arvery evident example ofeltow few cans il good thing for many was lscovered early Mon diamond On Sunday afternoon and even ing more than 400 took advan ltotary pool nd helped them selves to lot of fun Some time later in the eveningsonie youths were busy trying to destroy every thing connectedwith the pool The overflow pipe had been plugged with the thoughtthat this wouldrwash out sectioan the sand banked around the pool The string of marker buoys were taken from the pool and dragged halfway up the hill and the benches at the water edge had been torriup and broken gt An attempt hadbeen made to set fire to the dressing room structure Two or three small items of clothing and the corn broom were placed in the girls room under the bench and burned Vbut for tnnately they only smnuldered and the firs died out before any damage was done Those madame for these senseless acts of vandalism have ten themsalvenmpen to serlausi charges such causinga public nuisance destroying property and attempted arson Police Chief Smithshaa been in structed by the pool committee of the Rotary Club to prefer charges against any person suspected of being responsiblefor this damage or any possiblefuture occurrences of similar nltllTEn day annual tournament in the second flight Mrs Ray Livingston had the low grim for at helm assins the FridayIow Best putter for 51 been was MrsCorbyand nanyYouns la Mrs Ough an Mn Corny won prim for birdies The lowest scorevfo my one day was recorded by Midland player Miss Wallecuwbohad el and 46 on the course an VZednesday for law lQhole angle as There were entries in the county tournament Allplayers were put into flights for incdfl play First flight golfershad=hgn dicaps between and 20 and second flight players Wernthore with handicapil between 21 and as The third fligti hhndicap range wuZDtoSii On Wednesday evening the la dy golfers from Collingwood Bar rie Mldlandand Drillln were en tertalned at the home ofDr and Mrs Smith in the host town Ho to lhecounty women on Three Public5 Schoolsial Borden Now Necessary The newetermfor childrenin Camp Borden Public Schools will get under way at oclock on Tuesday morning Sept Due to greatly increased enrolment it will be necessary to conduct classes in three buildings during the coming school year namely Public School Annex Med ical Corps Lines Light foot Principal Somme Blvd School Capt Taylorprlncipal lice lnthe Madame vrav rimw rmeorrw ulnatn Winston content At Colliagwooil Itrs John Ongh olBarriewonmred in theprlae llet fortho three Friday evening were Jullan ll Ferguson MPand lira rm 923am Drfi tn Rd medlclnzinhCreewmrc 11mg met to in cruciate and followhis profession Hewill open an of building formerlyjnillhe Drug Store PRINCIP ArTlldcnvwho has resided in Creemore for thelpnt years first as principal of continuation school and after it was cloudon the staff at the luv district collegiate at Collihgwood will be leaving Crecrnore at the end of the month to live at Thessalon where he has been ap pointed Wprincipal of high when VISITING THE 9869 NATIONAL EXHIBITION DINE AT THEFAMOUS COLONIAL iiTERRACE Restaurant 1355 WE SERVED KORE PEOPLE THAN ANY om wiRBIAURANT AT 113 ONE EAST END Grandstand Seating 800 M7 Open liram mm NoiMinimu 55 Dnnlop mi rs szm Eiée Cafeteria or Table Service mama MOTORS gharrieLOnt

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