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Barrie Examiner, 11 Apr 1962, p. 13

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Skowrons Stickwork Paces Yankee Victory MIKE RATHle Associated Press Sports Writer The Moose may be ready to add another to New York Yankees and power trade mark The Moose is Bill Skowron burly first baseman for the Yankees who played the key role Tuesday as the world champions began their camlt paign for third consecutive American League pennant with re openingday triumph over Baltimore Orioles Showron opened the ankecs scoring with twtrrun inside hepark homer in the fourth in hing watched Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle keep New York close with homers lhon stroked single that snapped 66 tie in the eighth to wrap things up Plagued by back trouble throughout an eightyear career Skowron spent the winter strengthening his moslces with special exercises He hit 28 homers last season and could join Maris and Mantle in triumvirate of terror Maris tagged home run No of the 1962 campaign three run shot in the fifth inning oil Billy Hoeit Dick Donovan got Cleveland lndians off swinging with five hitter that blanked Boston lied BILL SKOWRON Sox to Chicago White Sex edged Los Angoles Angels in and Kansas City Athletics de lnm linncsotn Twins 42 ml hoit Tigers and Washington eenniors were idle DRWESFOWARD IN Skowrons gnmowinncr came oif reliever Hoyt Wilhelm and drove in Elston Howard who had doubled following Mantlns homcr Ralph Torry picked up the victory taking the mound when Whitey Ford 25ng winner inst season left after giving up eight hits and four runs in six innings Relief specialist Luis Arroyo came on to get the last three outs for the Yanks when Johnny Temple singled to open the ninth Donovan 3t acquired by the indians in trade that sent Jimmy Piersail to Washington made Mel McGahas manager ial debut success with his standout performance While Donovan was throwing blanks Woody Held drove in two runs and John Romano and Chuck Essegian each scored twice to hand Red Sox starter Don Schwall the loss Sherm Loilar 31 Chicago catcher hit twoout single in the ninth inning off reliever Joe Nuxhall to drive in the dccith ing run It was his fourth hit of the day iuhn Pizzaro got the victory going the distance and limiting the Angeles to five hits Gino Cimili hit three run homer in the fourth inning that capped four run uprising against Twins starter Jack Kralick after he had retired the first 10 Kansas City batters It also gave Ed Rakow all the runs he needed as he went the distance and scattered seven hits TEE 3mm EXAMINERu WEDNPJDAY APR ll 19 Griffith Receives Threatening Notes NEW YORK AP Writer weight champion Emile Griffith has receide letters from cranks threatening to shoot him if he gets into ring one of his oo mnnagere said Tuesday That was one of the reasons why Griffith flew to his native Virgin islands Monday cornan ager Gil Clancy said in an it terview Another is that he still is emotionally unstrnng by the death of Benny Kid Paret Pant mono native died to days after he was battered senseless by Griffith in the 12th round oi their welterweight title fight March Cian believes it might be better for Griffith to get back into ring action soon to test his reactions He said he would like to arrange nontitle boat out of New York it Griffith can overcome the mentnl hurdle Clancy hopes to have him make title defence In September against Ralph Dupas No contender from New Orleans Referring to the non titlo bout Clancy said because oi the animosity and even hate expressed in the threatening let ters we are not going to put him In with Latin opponent GAME POSTPDNED LONDON fileulcrslThe Lei ccster CilyTcttenham iiotspur First Division game scheduled for Saturday has been postponed because of Spurs in ternational team commitments DODGERS NEW STADIUM IS PACKED FOR OPENING GAME OF 1962 Homebrew Kaps Bears Nip Oppose Olympics KAPUSKASING Ont CF Two teams with formidable woneiost records clash here to night in the opener of best ofseven series for the Eastern Canada senior hockey cham pionship Kapuskasing Kaps Northern Ontario Hockey Association champions are contending for berth in the Allan Cup tina on the strength of resounding victory over Windsor Bulldogs the Ontario Hockey Association representatives whom they ousted in bestctfive series by three games to one Montreal Olympics winners of their four team league dropped only one game in dust ing Amherst Ramblers in bestoffive series and knocked off Buckingham Aces in three straight games The Olympics whose lineup includes Claude Richard younger brother of Maurice and Henri of the National Leagues Montreal Canadians go into the series with record of 21 vice tories in 25 games The Kaps 23 points ahead in their fourvieam group when the Palmer Shooting For Grand Slam AUGUSTA Ga APlArnold Palmer winner of his third Masters golf crown in five years said Tuesday he is deter mined to score professional grand slam parallelling the 1930 amateur featvof Bob Jones Aslong as Im playing golf Ill be shooting for it the rugged young professional from Latrobe Pa said lts fore most in my mind The professional slam to which Palmer refers consists of the Masters the USand Brit ish opens and the U15 PGA N6 man has ever won all four although Ben Hogan won the first three in 1953 skipping the PGA Joness grand slam in 1930 consisted of the 05 amateur and open championships and the British amateur and open ichampionships The next leg of the profes sional slam is the v5 Open at Oakmont Pa June 1416 The British Open in which Palmer is the defending cham pion is at Trooo Scotland July 914 The PGA is set for July 1922 at Newtown Square Pa near Philadelphia be had been advised by Lloyd season ended handed the Bull dogs their two worst home de feats of the season 72 and 743 in wrapping up their eastern semifinal alter splitting their two games at Kapuskasing With the exception of centre Marcel Tessier former Ni agara Falls junior and captain Russ Belliveau and winger Leo Gaudet imported from New Brunswick the Kap roster is composed entirely of Northern Ontario residents Only three of the Kaps have played in leagues of higher classification than the NOHA Graig Hicks played in the American and Eastern Profes sional League Nickie Rukavina was in the us Eastern League and Joe Howes spent season to the International League This paper town at 7000 staved off bid by the Cana dian Amateur Hockey Associa tion to move the series from its Lsoircapacity arena to Abitibi which can accommodate 4000 by raising ticket prices to $8 each good for standing room only since the arena boasts no seats The fans responded by buying up the supply for both tonights and Friday nights games The remainder of the series will be played in Montreal TIMMLNS CBWinger Ted MeCnskill of Kapuskasing GMs has paid $50 fine in lieu of serving threegame suspen pension it was announced Tues day Cliff Thomson secretary manager of the Northern On tario Hockey Association said Bisons 32 HERSHEY Po AP winger Jock llicKenzies close in goal early in the second suddendeath overtime period gave Hershey Bears 82 vic tory over Buffalo Bisons Tues day night in the opening game of their hestofiive American Hockey League sendfinal McKenzie scored at 544 after the clubs had skated through 53 minutes and 44 seconds of scoreless hockey The second game will be here Thursday night Hershey went out front at 610 of the second period when Willie Marshalls shot hit Les Duffs skate and flipped into the net Buffalo tied it at 741 when Brian Cullen stole the puck from Marc Reaume near the Bears net to beat Perreault from three feet Pete Conacher put the Bears in front 10 seconds later on lzioot shot but the Bisons tied it again on tally by Barry Cullen Ooliack president of the OHA that McCaskillgiven match penalty in the final against Windsor on Sundayhad been assessed threegame suspen sion with the option of the fine The fine was paid George Dawes CONSTRUCTION LTD Barrie PA H186 WWI tWEATHERcttflrkmtm rumors assure unfailing oil supply Neeqlcultite your rate of against duyloduy temperatures so and carefully check it We know when you need all and make deliveries automatically You never have to worry about your fuel The lt liNfltitP gourmet oil supply SARJEANT CO LTD Mary Street PA 32461 Bobby Shantz Pitches Houston Past Chicago 3h MIKE RATIIEI Associated Prue sports Writer Paul Riobarda who dipped into the National League draft bag for Houstons new entry apparently pulled out two plums pitcher Bobby Shantz and out ielder Roman Melina Plueked by general manager Richards from Pittsburgh Pl rotes roster at last years spe cial draft to stock the new league clubs Shontz and Malia reigned as Houstons first heroes after leading the Colts in an 111 victory over Chicago Cubs in their debut ltiesday Shouts 36 pitched strong game against the Cubs check ing them on five hits and keep ing them away from the plate until he tired in the late innings Meanwhile the Colts were build ing so edge Meiias 29 connected twice for the Colts blasting three nin shot off Don Cnrdwcll in the third inning and smashing an other with two mcn on off re liever Al Lory in the eighth New York lllets the other new entry were rained out in their scheduled opener at St Louis in night game Theyll try to get under way tonight sending Roger Craig against Larry Jackson of the Cardinals San Francisco Giants opened with 64 triumph over Mil waukee Braves behind Juan Marichals three hit pitching Cincinnati Reds ruined Los An geles Dodgers home opener bcfore 52564 fans with 64 vic tory and Pittsburghs Bob Friend shut out Philadelphia Philliea 50 on five hits Shantz was virtually untouch able untii the mm homer of Ernie Banks career Jim Mc Knighta triple and sacrifice fly by Lou Brock gave the Cubs single runs in the seventh and eighth innings Hal Smith hacked Mejias efforts with an other homer for the Colts Marlena 24 gave up single to rookie Howie Bedeli in the third inning then held the Braves hides until Tom Aaron and Frank Bolllng singled to the ninth STRIKES OUT IO He struck out to men and con tributed to the Giants attack against Warren Spahn with two runs batted in on double and single Spahn left after in nings BOBBY SHANTZ AS LOW AS 40° DAY BAY CITY ANSWERING SERVICE PA 64821 OPENING FRI APRIL 13th REPAIRS ALTERATIONS CUSTOM TAILORING EXPERT WORKMANSHIP mars WENSVEEN Cor Fred Grant St and Dunlap St Over Jacksons Grill LAUNDRY BASKET STEPLADDER DUST MOPS COTTON on NYLON PA 870l With two men out in the seventh inning the score tied and one on the Dodgers eluted to walk Frank Robinson and pitch to Wally Post Post tagged the first pitch from Johnny Podres for homer to wln for the Reds Bob Purkey picked up the victory for Cin cinnati with relief help from Bill Henry and lim Brosnan Roberto Clemente hit Jim Owens pitch for grandslam homer in the third and Don Hoak followed with Ile shot that put the win away for the Pirates Friend struck out five men and walked only one with Tony Taylors double in the fifth the lone extrshase hit for the Phillles LEAFS BUY ELDER TORONTO CP Toronto Maple Leafs baseball club Tow day announced the purchase of outfielder William Lnjole who hit 320 in 129 game With Omaha of the American Asso ciation last year The Leafs am announced that catcer Joe Hannah has been sold outright to Hawaii of the Pacific Coast L988 Heres your invitation this week only BUY THREE DOMINION ROYAL TIRESGE 0N5 FREE WITH CLASS TRADEINS DGE TMS Barries Largest Tire Sales and Service Centre DOMINION TIRE sroaes 110 Bradford PA 85965 OMIION TIRE STORES LIMITED $TIL GOING ON GIANT REMODELLING IE 50°72 GARBAGE PAILS ELEGANT DELUXE COVERED Coke oriers shut PRICE REG 549 onus CORN BROOMS 99c REG 139 PAINT Discontinued Color 100 quart Outside House Paint 395 REG Gal 595 gal FRIAY mans UNTIL BARRIE SORRYI HOCKEY STICKS and SLEIGHS HUNDREDS OF UNADVERTISED BARGAINS EVERYTHINGIN OUR STORE i5 REDUCED No onuvnams or sense muons All SALES FINAL CAST AND CARRY songNo mountainsh

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