Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 16 May 1968, p. 10

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Cbmpetés At Meet Girlathletes from all parts of Central Ontario today headed for King City and the Georgian Bay district girls trick and field meet Barrie North Colfegihie team coach Ruth Edwards hora strong field of 24 entered in to days inporfant meet includ ing no less than eight holders of unofficial sons rd This schievemmt took last weekend at the zone irlstr in Allistnn where the North can tingent shattered no less than it existing marks in all cases they have yet to be ratified and are classed as unofficial At the Million trials involving about Win the first second Td ace finishers qualified or thedsg atlflngOIty The senior group met with the moat sum as six competitors shared nine first place finishes sis of them new nafficial rec ords Three Juniors bagged six firsts and four records with two intermediate athletes achieving fire firstplace finishes and one With on or ampnn ue Murphy won the looysrd dash at the zone trial in record set ting the of no second ies ii SPORTS COMMENT snithall Hockey Teams Fold lipTent By CHRIS AYLOTT THE RETURN of regulation Ontario Lacrosse As sociation action in Barrie Arena overthe past week end was unquestionably an artistic success Huntsvrile Hawks and Long Branch Monarchs of the OLAs Jun 101 circuit demonstrated all aspects of the fastmov ing game to 360 excited spectators While fans did not exactly tear down the arena doors to gain entrance the reject can be regarded as successful for the hard wor ng Barrie District Lacrosse Association The fans many who were taking their first look at the Original Canadian sport were pleaSEdtvith what they saw This should serve as stimulant to local development of the game SOFTBALL OPENS with flourish this coming hol day weekend at Queens Park An Allstar game be tween last seasons champion Newmariret and the voted allstar pla era is set for an start this coming 1Monday senior circuit vii lift the lid off their 1968 regular schedule Wednesday with Queens Park twin hill Prior to the first itch atft pm the cityconcert band will play and eague officials will join forces with civic and county dignitaries for formal scndoff ON THE NEGATIVE side teams have disbanded in two widely se arated seasonal sports involv ing Barrie entries ord has been received that Guelph is planning to move into the pro osed new Western 0ntario Junior hockey loop is means that the iRegaIs of the Iiiteam Senior circuit will dishand Rumors persist that other clubs may follow suit and that such places as Peterhnrough Oshawa Bramalea land Brantford w11l ice Senior clubs forthe 19669 season THE ONTARIO Ladies Senior softba League which has local representation in the person ofBarrie Beavers has shrunk to eight ntembers through the Identise of one of the groups strongest links The Lon don entry which finishedin tie for first place last year and went on to bag the Senior title has sud denly withdrawn Holiday Inn drop ed their sponsor iship at the end of 1967 and the clu since reportedly has run into financial difficulty as well as problems finding regular home field This leaves Fort Erie Simone Guelph Kitchener Agincourt and two Toronto teams providing opposi ition for Beavers Prior to the London announcement Beavers were to lay an unbalanced 24game slate with to dozen home ates split hetweenSundays at 230 and Tuesdays at 830 at Queens stimuli C°TTIFEL Iie sure to visit Before You Starlay gt at Bradford Centennial ROBINSON HARDWARE Protestantism to new staining long Junop muknflofest threelnohessnd added first in the no yard hi Whit car up to North individual senlor title an or one ump ms not cop seven feet nine inches won the hurdles and was third In the no Linda Wutovrr continued the record effort speeding down the 00yard track In 75 seconds while Debbi Garrett heaved the shot put to nowaeeordof 30 feet nine indies Groce Veen ems added to tho North success in field eveulsvwltlt was tri st win in the diam Jackie Kuikmon captured three intermediate events at Allfslon Bassoon nacono By THE CANADIAN PRESS International league GEL louisviilo ll fid Rochester 636 Columbus II 579 Buffalo 12 II 500 Toledo ll 14 462 Richmond 11 440 Syracuse In 409 American League YELGljl so 633 11 is 506 its 17 567 Id 15 516 SVs 15 15 son Make DrawFor Ball Tourney South Simcoe5cnlnr Softball League officials have announc ed the first round draw for this coming Common wealth Day holiday tournament Park All six league enlriés are com peting in the poo day event which precedes the regular schedule and the first opening round game is set for pm The tournament is key part of Bradfords first annual Com monwealth Day calebrations Conkstown tangles with IW champion Holland Landing in the pm lid lifter while Fen neiia Corners and Gitford re Detroit Cleveland Baltimore hllnncsota Oakland new their big rivalry at pm One hour later Lefroy is match with the host Bradford en One of the three survivors in the straight knockout competi tion will receive bye into the finals and semi final will be played at 630 pm The winner will then go straightintothe championship final match under the floodling at pm and the evening will conclude with display of fireworks The 1968 regular schedule opens IA hours late at Brad ford Centennial Park with 1961 winner HollandLanding using the diamond as home field gainst Bradfor Many lines of Interiorond Exterior Palms suitable for forearm asnucao colors SIB won the mom hurdle 60 IN duh standing long ump Teammate Barb Keith set tin yard path record of 111 seconds snduplaced first In the no Claire ll duplicated htlss Kulkrnsns avament with three quior wins She shpt tered two sprint marks 122 are nods for the 100 yards and 290 seconds for the adding win for the standing hroad lump Cecile Ifnrrygert shared the 27s iunlor record with Miss liaL penny at 29 seconds flat and claimed the 60yard dash mark of seconds along with finisb in second in the naming long lump Barb Gout completed the North triumph by heading the junior hurdles in 83 seconds Jacksonville Boston California Washington I0 16 385 15 15 15 ID 455 l3 11 413 New York Id 419 Chicago 393 Results Wednesday Washington Boston it New York Cleveland Baltimore to Detroit California Chicago Oakland at Minnesota ppd rain National fugue Pct GBL St Louis £0 ll 667 San Francisco 17 it ssa Atlanta 17 15 511 Chicago 16 17 485 Cincinnati IS 16 Jill Pittsburgh llIS iKl boa Angeles l5 17 469 Philadelphia str 16 451 Houston gt 17 431 New York 13 433 Results Wednesday Houston San Francisco Cincinnati New York St bouts IFIlLshurglt Atlanta at Pittsburgh PM rain Chicago Dos Angela ltth HttME crusniioosi in us Special Saketo Miss eo choose Ironsall you have to do is add tho wstarldealfnraiopandstsrt prop mice rseaaooxtsr some or Yoollboarhaud tv on Ill SAKRETB Iglhfluufilfldflutfllbzllklv menswear mun hard her or canth mynu mm one bonkletna Immorumflont Saltrataoyn disp Vain muse nosswson Punlop Em SakFeto an osmium 29 Blake almond BROS no AMONG THE STRONG con tenders for 1968 secondary school athletic honors from Barrio North Collegiate nrc Archer Enters Canadian Tonouro on George Archer one of this years top in onevainners on tho Prnicssional Golfers Association tour will he among the compet itors in tho $115000 Canadian two shot putt specialists Shown here displaying their form during training session are Debbi Garrett an Iiiyear old senior anti lhvyenrmld iuu in Harry Morrison North will be among strong field today in the Georgian Bay district girls track and field meet at King City Examine Photo Open at StGeorges Golf and Country Club here June 2m it was announced Wednesd twat so posts and hrsn Inn with SAKRETE onumu on so and to Innpl nirs nonweta um with saram Sand Mu tot25sndillhhlnt ans dsorrsllvs and VIle Itsl SMIETE concrete Mix 90 Ind lhhlpl or hora ts1 Bhtkt who SAthElEManarhtir 8045aad15lh hurl Mill C0lTD 37282496 HAII lay mozss felt it Is better mm sansrace EhnvqleVMan Have To Quit Elmnle Palace Hotel facing critical momentu shortage last night was granted until Saturday May fith to salvage roster and prepare for the 1968 season it they fail the this Barrie and District Ifena Sen sinr Softth league will shrink tofive entries threeifm Barrie along with Nottswa and NewmsrkeL At special emergency gem oral league meeting attended 10 persons and irepreaentav up of all six cluhslost night Elvaie team manager Stan Ritchie revealed the predica mmt Stating that mostof the regulars from 1961 will notbo hack lcavtng only six men he to withdraw than field team of inferior players Wa want to look respectable he added It would be bad for the whole league if we kept losing badly New Elmvnle coach Lea Coul no son who served the same cap acity with Nouawa last season was even more emphatic We are prepared to go on the hall field but cannot on financial basis We want to play for sport The coach added that the Barrie teams haves big advantage with the informed late league to draw from No inferred that communities like Elmvale were raided year after year Veteran catcher Lou Beicnurl eEIayer spokes man and one of few return ees noted that half of the vailable players were on shift work League vice president Norm Crane speaking in his capacity of Eimvale learn president comientcdthat his team filed an entry 10 good faith lie noted that as late arthis past woecher had no Null that it was using to turn out way We haveno Ill feel log towards Barrie The play ers are up for grabs and thats part of the game RAIDING TALK The term raiding was kick ed around in discussion at length and secretary Dorian Parker observed that several teamshave folded lathe past for that vary reason she sog grsted that the league bring in some controlling legislation Past president Jim Short re marked that there was no such thing as raiding as present ruins allow for contracts to tcr mtnata at the end of each sea son Summariztng the lengthy do hate league president Harry ams observadthat it is in the best interest to help keep Elmvsle in the league and for them to be competluve lie sug gested postponing Elmvnioa May and opening game at Queens Park leaving single game for the first night and giving them weeks grace un til their next scheduled game Tues May is at home moo lion to this effect was approv ed placing the May 25 deadline and allowing for five Icam league with ll game sched ule four more than at present if itlrnvala decided not to on era TRY EXAMINER WANT ADC PHONE mutt 1NSITANT1 FISHING JUsTiADD WATER leading Cans an if power head qur wateroooleddowerunit LightWeighs only 35 for easy

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