Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 20 May 1967, p. 8

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SPORTS COMMENT Interesting Start ForSoltball Season iBy cunts AYLOTT IF THE RESULTS of the first four games in on senior softball competition are any indication the fans are in for an exciting summer of first class play Despite the cool weather the players have produced captivating softball The first weeks activity has been featured by strong defensive play and exceptional pltchin Woods BA have assembled strong team once age it and have served notice they willbe strong challeng er for the title Joining veteran pitcher Butch Boyd who had one of his bestever seasons last ear is ltlyearold Rich from south of Lake Simcoe at Zephyr Don Far agher is back from stay in Oshawa and his port sided talent gives the Barrie club strong slab staff LUNNEY TOSSED masterpiecce Wednesday night and only solid single by Gary Hines of Lake View Dairy spoiled sevenframe perfect game The and old rival Dale chg the Newmarket ace youngster from Zephyr Bill Elves and Lunneys younger brother is also signed Another new face started in centre field for the first two games He Is Bill Reynolds distinguishable by his centennial beard From Dundas where he starred in intermedate hockey Reynolds also could be in the Barrie Flyers lineup next fall George ltliles Lakeview Dairy club ismuch the same as 1966 with few new faces including former umpire John Feltis as coach lnfielderJeff Hines has moved over from ImperialEastman and Steve Atkin son the first sacker with the basket love is another up from intermediate ranks Don Dy tra and young Ron McKee are back to handle pitching duties lMPERlALEASTMAN gave an impressive display of hustle Wednesdagagiight as their senior debut was successful Strong running led the way to 21 verdict over Newrnarket as Laurie Wheeler held the big Newmarket bats to five scattered hits New play ens here all moving over from other intermediate teams are lefty pitcher Don McFadden first baseman John Christie and infielder Ron Hoggarth New entry Nottawa Brooks bowed at their Stayner homepark as they ran smack into pitching gem by Jim McAllister who saw limited duty with Elmvale Palace Hotel last season MeALLlSTER FLUNG nohitter as his teammates clubbed Dunn and Ted Wilson for 13 hits The latter starred for Barrie Coop of the intermediate loop last year He won the batting crown and was voted the Most Valuable Player McAllister claimed 22 batters on strikes on his way to the hitless Ivin Heset down the side in order five times four of them on strikeouts Three errors and three walks blocked the way to perfect game The two clubs have rematch tonight with 645 home opener at the Elmvale Community Park The league takes holiday break then resumes next Wednesday as Nottawa and Ehnvale make their first appearances at Queens Park The one major OASA rule change concerning play locally involves base running it player is called out Senior League vicepresident Bill Hare has announc ed that he has relinquished the umpireinchief duties The new man with this responsibility is colorful Al liston resident Pat Red Shetler who became known tomillions of hockey fans this past winter his first as an NHL linesman Shetler who will conduct his mpire clinic May 28 to 28 has staff of 16 includ nng half dozen from Base Borden TORONTO ARGONAUTS in another bid to escape the depths of the Canadian Football League cellar Slave made considerable changes in their ranks The gsudden departure of Bob Shaw brought about the signing of Leo Cahill to the head coach job No stran gear to Canadian fans Cahill was an asisstant with iPerry Moss of Montreal Alouettes from 1960 to 1983 File also worked with Jim Trimble there in 1964 Ca for lead off the pitched ball is automatically dead gand the count on the batter £rozen This means that if an out or hit results on the play it will not count hiil who has masters degree in education coached Toronto Rifles for the past twoseasons Argos have been quite busy in the trade market trecently and they have acquired number of estab 1ished stars The latest to come is Dick Thornton 227yearcld defensive halfback and quarterback who was unhappy with Winnipeg Blue Bombers des ite star status Jim Andreotti is back with the Soul ers after an absence of four seasons The allstar hoe backer was swapped to Argos by the Alouettes along with Ed Learn another top defensive back THE BASEBALL LEAFS return to their lakefront stadium in Toronto for their secondbome stand of ithe 1987 season this weekend In holiday twin bill Monday afternoon they take on firstplace Rochester RedWings With the weather at little warmer and the cab istanleyIOup ballyhoo out of the way they should ave ghetter luck with attendance Earlier Lhisyllltllltll Leafs home how had to take back seat The opening day crowd with Jacksonville was the smallest in memory 2211 and direct conflict time with the hockey parade which attracted an es mated 35000 left handful of 400 hardy basaball ifans The raindelayed second seriesof that home Istand was not much better as the only game played drew 574 fans who watchedJulio Navarro of Rich rnond Braves toss threeliit shutout at his former LgLeaf teanunates ONE OF THE newest recre ional activities which stresses activepartcipation ng makes its formal ibbow in the district this weekend The recentlyorgan ized Blue Mountain Bruce Trail Club starts off with public bike this Sunday The public is invited to ljoin in and bring with them icnic lunch around noon hour to Dcvrls Glen Provincral Park seven miles Isouthwest of Stayner on Highway 24 At pin the lhikers will proceed by car transportation provided to the 121 sideroad where they will havea four imile hike back to the park This interesting intro jduction to the Bruce Trail will include inspection of fa newlydiscovered Indian village site Persons inter ested in organized hilung can contact soaetary Her man Lemay of Base Borden at 4245004 or write the Blue Mountain Bruce Trail Club P0 Box 306 Barrie THE SECONDARY SCHOOL track and fieldseason continues today with the Georgian Baybo champ fionships at Thornhitl and the girls fina at Base Borden Winners jnthe boys competition will qualify to contest the Ontario finals slated for May 27 at Mo Master University in Hamilton rm more mama SATURDAY our no ard Lunney who leads de egation of three youths fans are already anticipating duel between Lunney Handling the catching chores for Woods is another past exewtive body to join retinning MONTREAL Brltlsh Columbia boxers won our championships to win team lau rel nl the wlndup oi the Cann dlan amateur boxing champion ships here Friday but blunt ml lighter parllymi his whirl lhind style to captain the ow alluding boxr award Light middleweight to Paduano an loycarold lialian immiytmt now tiring in lllont roalkqxrmn steedyhitoooon his opponent in the lsopound final Gordon Sinclair of North Vancouver to win Ilia event BCs four winners were heavyweight Bill Taylor of Vic toria light welterweight Dick Findlay of Vancouver feather weight Wayne Boyce of Van couver and bantamwclght Russians Want 13 Play NHL OTTAWA CF An official Soviet embassy publication sug gests the time has come for contest between the Russian national hockey team and one of Canadas two National lloc key League alum Toronto or Montreal Soviet players and coaches are all in favor of it hockey article in Soviet Union Today reports The monthly magarlna is written in Moscow and printed here The top coaches Arkady Chernyshev and Anatoly Tara sov also believe an exchange is in order and that both side would benefit The magazine does not refer to any specific proposals being made or predict the outcome of such meeting Weather Gives Leafs ll Rest By rm CANADIAN guess It rained in Syracuse Friday night and Toronto Maple Leafs all she international League are The unexpected day off bef fore launching tough Series against Syracuse Chiefs and Victoria Day doubleheader Mon day in Toronto givestha Leafs little time to get some of their wounded hack in action They meet leaguevlcading Roch csler Red Wings Monday ltlnnager Eddie Kasko juggled the lineups through most of their four game series with Rochester in the early part of the week going so far as to use catcher Bob Montgomery in left field andfirst baseman Tony Torchia in centre SOFTBALL Senior Woods BA Elmvale ImpEastman Nottawa Newmarkct Lakeview Dairy niture Gama ooonss upHeoar season This Scott of South aim The four championsplus four finalistsgave BC the best team showing in the champion ahlpa for the third consecutiva year Ontario entries camcaccond in team standings with three champlobs light heavyweight Heinz Koppe of Toronto middle weight Gary Summerhays of Branlford and flywelght Walter Henry of Orillia other champions were Lugl Aprils of hlnntroal and llght Might Alan Ford of Edmonton Henry Scott Boyce Findlay Aprile Paduano Koppc and Gerald Traits of Montreal were selected to represent Canada at the Pan American games in Winnipeg Ralie was named to flu team after losing to Alan Ford of Edmonton who was too young to compete in the Games The victory was the esih in 69 amateur fights for Padnano who has won Golden Gloves titles in BC and Alberto Oriillias Henry IngPCInAm Bouts Findlay won the liopound title our crosstown rival Freddy Fuller of North Vanrow yer in bout that started slowly and finished furiously Findlay scored his fifth win over Fullcr Fuller the lightweight chama plon in less and 1966 waded in during the second and third rounds and llndlay met him with llhtlp combinations to the head to lake onesided dccla sion Taylor US citizen who played halfback and quarter back with hs Victoria Siccl era of the Pacific Coast Foot ball lcagun last season was surprise Winner in the heavy GEORGE KNUDSON Recovers Stockton Heads Colonial Golf FORT WORTH Tu AP wcight division An an American my 51 kt somewhat ranchers Barrie luluWard meady Ward No Midget 15417 Mac tri llorriron Park pm stunned by an unexpected four stroke lead in the Colonial nn tionnl invitation resumed his battle with the course today guess really shocked lot of people the slender Call lornlan 25 said Friday after four stroke from par ockcd me Canada Wins In Field Lacrosse PETERBOROUGH CF Joe Todd scored five goals iri day night to pica Canada to an lid victory over England in the four nation international field lacrmse championships Jim Grady Junior player brought up by Canadian coach Bob Allen scored two goals for Canada Single tallies went to Boxla Leafs Beat Brampton BRAMPTON CP Torontov Maple Leafs paced by our goal performances from Ron Roy and Ross othem dcfcalcd Brampton 1+9 Friday night in an Ontario Lacrosse Association Scnlor game Dave all scored two goals for Toronto Single goals came from Paul MacDonald Ron Mchll Jim Henderson and George Kapasky Florle Tomchyshyn Harry Bcnham and Jim Richardson scored twice each for Bramp tan other scorers were Wayne Thompson John lilcCauloy and Mike Finogan MODELS neurons AROUND 5° TonigldNottawa at Eltnvalo 45 May MEimvale at impEast man 700 Nottawa at Woods BA til30 40 llttend Hockengeet routine annual general meet ing of the twoseasonold Barrie Minor Hockey Association was well attended this week with rs Plans forncxt season include continuation of their nine teams of five age groups in remilar league adlvaty as well as tourn ament and Ohm competition The five tennis of the BMHA will once again order the North York Minor Hockey Association while the four is team created for the first time this past year willbe back in the Georgian Bay Minor Hockey league furaneial statement was pro sented and it was revealed that afigure of around storm was BMHAteams nor the season An eledion of bificers was join the list of five directors Jim Scott Jerry Bobbette and Don Wice were voted tothe directors Gerry Kinsella and Doug Fraleigh Oscar lilacPtier son is back as first vicepres ident and Ed Law was reelect ed second viccprosident president of the BMHA ivaaur ioo McFadden while Stan Bob belle was reappointed to the key post of senetarydreasuror The BMillAa summer program June when Bilghty Bingo re cessful venture will continue every Thursday through the Manner Toilets are also now available for camp trailer prize whim will be drawn Sen warmer 11 nearly to interested persons on hand at the city hall council drambc required to operate the nine conducted and tree new man Starting hissecond term ias of fund raising starts nnxsaay turns to BarrieArena This suc the new automatic Epic makes the scene with brand new look intwo exciting modelsEpic and Epic Deluxe Be one up on everyone else Have fun driving small car Drive Epic Its smallcar with lot of big carvfeatur common sense motoring from General Motors The styling odds to the overall performnnc longer wider lower This means greater sin Ility improved handling better cornering 1t responds like sports car The more powerful engine is quietly en thusinstic More fun to drive Whether you choose the 4onthefloor fully synchronized gear box or order Styling has made more room inside Comfort Its Its Suggested maximum retail delivered price of an Epic 2Dnor Sedanwith heater and defroster at and eeoucm abounds Seating Leg room Head room Curved side glass odds to shoulder room seems endless Of course you want safety with your fun And Epics got lots Sent beltsfront and rear Safe looks Frontseat restraining catches Padded instru ment panel and sun visors Dished steering wheel Add it all up and you get small car with flair for fun thats onetup on all others instyling performance is the slightly bigger Envoy Vacationing in Europe Buy your Epic or Envoy here Pick it up there Use it for your tour Then bring it home It costs no more Epic $1956 BARRlE comfort The trunk space pin quoted include delivery and hand Excite Tans Provinci Deluxe Iliumno guard door among New nerd Arm Evavjroonr AT your CHEVROLETEon nianmans Common senseMotoring from General Motors Gaylor Poulcss flora Jones Roy Wood and Tim OGrady England in its third lonstcu lire loss in the sirgame round robin series was led by John Hall with three goals Tom Gare scored twice and single goals wont to Mike Warrington Kcn Brookesand Barry dic Allister ILuglnnd inst to Australia in Toronto Wednesday and 153 to the United States ill Fcrsus Ont Thursday night Fmsr ron CANADA The Pelerborough game was the first of the tournament for the Canadians who play Austra lie at Toronto today and the United States in St Catherine Sunday The final game of the sixp contest series is next Monday in Toronto with the United States playing Australia crowd of 3000 saw Friday nights game in which 54 penal ties unto milled induding St to Canada Canada took 32 lead in the first nuarlcr moved ahead 74 by halftimc led 86 at the end of the third quarter its fir chum faa reactsun and 233 Bradford ¥oANoER sr MOTO Barrie AUTHORlZED EPIC DEALER IN BARRIE FIELD Be ours to no Bonsnra on the CBCTV network each Suhday Check your local listing to channel and lime manta Rs LIMITED Phone 7261 11 TI

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