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BOBBY ORR goes into orbit after scoring the goal that won the Stanley Cup for the Boston Bruins on 1970 against the May 1t St Louis OR FOR GOOD Orr said quitting for rest of season By THE ll lRlISS The career of one of the most celebrated players in National Hockey League history fp peared to have ground to bait today amid reports that Bobby rr has taken himself out of the hicago Black Hawks lineup for the season and perhaps for good The hicago Tribune in copyright story pioted Hrr as saying he is finished for the season Im not saying Im re tiring but Im definitely out for this season The Toronto tllobe and Mail also in copyright story said the CIRytillwiltf defenccman has played his last game The new paper said ttrr was on his way to Florida vacation after which he planned to consult with Dr John Painter of To ronto about the possibility of sixth operation on his ailing left knee ttrrs agent Toronto lawyer Al Ejagleson declined to with ment Monday night saying an announcement would he made today in hicago but he added You can speculate that it may be hes been told to take long rest Eagleson scheduled news conference today to discuss Team tanada plans for the world hockey championships but he was also expected to comment on the future of his most famous client lrr who has won record It major NHL awards and set nu merous scoring records sinci joining the league llll Boston Bruins in lfititi was quoted by thefhicagoTribuneas saying Within short while Im go ingto meet with my doctor and decision will be made on in knee and what to do vith it It the doctor says after he looks at it that theres no char ce for me to play again ilieii it will be all over Ill have to dint hockey dont think hell say that though And it he says theres still some miles on it then Id like to give it one more try next season But for this season Im finished ttrr played to seasons with Boston before becoming free agent and signing $3 million inultiyear contract with the Black Hawks before the current season began He has played in only in of the Hawks 31 games thus far scoring fotir goals and collectinglitassists Ile missed all btit to games with the Hmms last season with knee injury but he battled back from his fifth knee operr ation nine years par ticipated in the anada up hockey tournament and was named most aluahle player in thecompctition aiiada won He played the first six games iii the regular season for the Black Hawks and since has been in and out of the lineup lli lttllltl Whatever happeis Ill sit down and talk Ill Black Hawks prisiilcnt Bill Wiitf llrr iiItI lfii Irifititic We have to settle in of things like the conirait said wouldnt take the money if didnt play and hayeni iitllilliililtfl very much here ttir said hes not certain it he tlll rcinaiii In the Black Hawks organization it he tII no longer play dont have enough strength left Hi the leg cant push off on it airl hen put weight on it when Iiii skating with the leg oi the out side sometimes it nge Hill on me Its iestrieiod ltit and cant go on sllllllL iroiind li got to find out once and for all it it ill be any good again ttrr played his last game on Ihiirsday in Vancouver to that tune he had career total of not goals and ti assists SPORTSLMHEES RANDOLPH SlS NIIW YORK Al New York Yankees have leJlttf stt ond baseman Willie Itandolpli to threeyear contract the American League baseball team announced Monday Ran dolph batted it itli one home run and 40 runs batted in last season his rookie year He also Slolclif has RIIIl Sll Ilfll BUSIUN rAli About too jockeys ltlUSftI to ride liffilllsf of froen clods the sic of golf balls on the track and Suffolk Downs cancelled its racing pro gram Monday for the third con seciifive day Irack iciltliyc viccrpresidcnt Itick Donovan said three inches of rain fell oi the track Friday and froze into clods UNNURS SR Ifli BFLLIIVILLli lll Att James tonnors Sr father of tennis player Jiimny tonnor died in hospital Sunday llospi tal spokesmen said toniiors 325 had been under treatment for cancer since he entered hospital Dec 11 He is survived by his wife tiloria sonannmy and John and three sisters BICSI Illll LftNllftN AIi George Best the leinperaincnta star ORILLIA 93 joriiiniirto flit tIJIil Willi185 Jiltllt SMllll THIDEN RENTACAR AND TRUCK SERVICE Ratestaily Weekly Monthly Yearly FEATURING CHEVROtETS who played for Los Aiigelcs Al ttc of the orth American Soc ct League last year wasfiiicd tTTi S135 Monday for making Hide gesture to referee in an linglish League game last fhristinas ist who plays for ulhain accused of it bringing the game into disrepiitc IIVIIiRSItil IIL IfilttJNltt itli Hick Stockton who won the Initcd States pioti sional indoor ten nis tourninient Sunday at Philadelphia is the ffith World hanipionsliip lennis player to confirm his appearance at an international tournament Iiih 13 2o at the tNll toliscum it was iniiounced Monday Stock ton joins Jimmy tonnors od Layer and Ken Hostwall for thc Silflthttfievcnf ISt IUlS LIST WSlllitiltt ltt iAli Tom Watson with consecutive victories in the ing troshy and San Diego tfpins leads the Professional tiolfers Association morn winning list the ltiA said Monday Watson has won smart while riiec IlfIkf the Phoenix Open champion is second with $31330 Jerry late is third with SsllHiIHIHvlillllllgh BARRIE fill tayfiiilif fit llllil Illllllf ltfiWN Blues at Boston lardens itl Photot His awardwiniiing lll ca reer started in lottoti when he won the alder Trophy as the outstandingrookie In eight consecutive seasons at Boston from 1967 titt to Hin 75 hr won the James Norris Trophy as the NHLs top defen ceniaii Through those same eight seasons he was named to the first allrstar team In ltitittTtt he took the league scoring title with iii goals and it assists lliat season he also won the first of three con sccutive llart Trophies as most valuableplayer He also won the scoring title in ftiTtTfi with it goals and itii assists Htl BEMVETT GOAL TURNING POHV IN GAME Deadlock turns Into easy Vlctory for Flames ATLANTA CP Fred Creighton had trouble finding something he could criticize Perhaps we could have fi nessed things little more but all in all it was right up there with our best games of the sea son the Atlanta coach said af ter his Flames beat Toronto Maple Leafs 743 in the only Na tional Hockey League game played Monday night The teams were deadlocked 33 at the end of Mo periods when urt Bennett sparked tourgoal outburst that turned the game into an easy victory Bennetts goal came at 704 and was called the turning point by Creighton Had they gone ahead it could have been just the oppo site he said Rey omcau then took over scoring twice and assisting on the other goal in the final pe riod The Flames had 48 shots compared with 22 by the Leafs who were on threegame un beaten streak When everyone contributes the way they did tonight its big plus for us Creighton said An enthusiastic crowd makes an enthusiastic learn and vice versa crowd of 14136 watched at the mni PLETT HELPS Willi Plett also scored twice for Atlanta with Bill Clement and Tim Ecclestoiie completing the scoring for the winners Lanny McDonald scored for the Maple Leafs at 1520 of the KingsDionne in lead in NHL scoring race MONTREAL ttli Marcel Dionne of Los Angeles Kings making run at the National Hockey League scoring chamr pionship has taken over the lead from Guy Lafleur of Mon treal Tanadieiis with second half surge Dionne recorded four points in two games in the last week pushing his season total to713 on 31 goals and 46 assists and led Lafleur by point after week end play Lafleur defending points king had goals and 48 assists The anadiens right winger had ninepoint lead after Moir treal and Los Angelcs had played to games each htit Dionne has been setting quicker scoring pace since then He has nine goals and 12 assists for 21 points in 11 games while Lafleur has six goals and five assists for 11 points in 12 games Dionne is trying to become the first player with post ltttii team to win the scoring chain pioiisliip The Art Ross lropliy is the only lll award to have been won exclusively by players from pre lito clnhs ttiily three players from paiisioii teams have finished among the top three scoreis and Iionne is one of them hav ing ended up third in 197477 he tnnd Hobby itrr and lhil IIspo silo both of iistiifi Ilriflfis at ihetimc llllli tll1llll Bobby tlarkc of Ihiladclphia rlyeis was second to IIsposito in 197272 and second to Lafleur last season when Hilbert ler HOCKEY TIPS tlfii Iill KILLING IIZNALIIIIS box in mi triangle inahezza llie tum 1Il fiiflti iltvl ii iid tw elvr ifisiipiziict iiiiiti systems ltflllt ti illivl iiptiiisilitlliatz pose jini stiivdii11ini iiiii lJi ii Iniili li yitt i1 i5 shavlm tltt ii ILi twi it iiaziifii it piaui ii ti tiiiiiii permit ri Ii rt Iran lt iciiait lti ii When Main Iiiiittianilid Yi lIlltIlIlillt Illfllllil iiiiiiutliii into litlill iiiil iiiliilr1it II It iiien foiii the fro wini iii it tiain two tlitli hart iie Lo ir ilitcni enicn and oic forward ltI jri iii toinithitiiainile My It It While posse ton of thi ptii pciiall it iti itrcniely important toi thi Come and tell us what tomorrow Ask us if we or challenges to match your editor Side Well be glad you ask Mobile Rec 111Ll IO I70 pt Li il Ask us aboutyou youre looking for in job Tell us what you are today and what you want to he in offer opportunities and needs No obligations on talk And we may have just what youre looking for But youll never know until Visit our ruiting Unit Canada Manpower Centre BJHHE IRSIMAV rid 24 February 1000 rm 300 pm THE reault of Buffalo Sabres was third Dionne 25yearold native of Iruminondville Que began his career as centre with De troit Red Wings and went to Los Angeles in trade before last season He was moved to right wing by the Team anada coaching staff for the anada up international competition last September and has played right wing most of this season If he or Lafleur wins the scor ing title it would be two con secutive titles for players at the right wing position which had not had inner since Detroits iordiellowein19t32tit Before the IorontoAtlanta Flames game Monday night lioiine was tied with Borje Salv ming of the Maple Leafs for the assists lead with to Montreals Steve Sliiitt third in points with tits had 45 goals to lead that cat cgory with one more than teanr matelitleur The anadiens goaltcnding duo of Ken Dryden and Michel Laroeque meanwhile had 327 goalsragainst average best in the league stiitt1i ll ltllts II game loridi niglili Fun liioiine Iv it To Itliltl Hi iii7t iii liiit hit ii itl ll lt Lit lit it Iii fi Iii it it ll It Iii Itiil 23 il tIitlll Wauli fill tl liii in si If il it tt yt ll tiil il lti II liii it it it In Itia Elillfl Illl vl ili ll lt it it it ii iii tiillILlilllllS REFORMS itonday nights game not iii cluiledi Emptynet goals bracketed so iiii tryden 2255 H2 ti 21ft Larocque M65 35 it 421 Mil ft 3120 IIN 227 Rescli lfi57 67 ll 41 Smith 1343 55 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and knock off poiiii Is and become more bead titul lloffman said fitness stand aids for anadian women are tremely low compared to ithcr western and eastern IItr ropeancountries There is an extreme lack of physical education facilities for girls at the elementary and high school level she said This gross deficiency carries llll into llllllSlIltS and fitness programs for working mothers Although women are naking some gains in the spor is world things arent quite what they ought to he Womens gymnastics areaii exampleof lltgt viewing public but we need more support and ex posuic Iloftinan added SAVE TAX DOLLARS TODAY Roy Tracy 91 letitio 7287725 lorry Pike District Manager 726890 There are very good reasons why you should buy an RRSP from Investors With hundreds of ways to lo organize an RRSI which it the best way We can find out together New wrinkles in the lov crnments budget can affect your savings program can show you how Investors services are easy to buy we come to you Investors provides simpli fied tax reporting One form showing all tax exempt purchases We provide the financial planning services usuall associated with banks stoc brokers trust and insurance companies Investors makes it easier Get your future going today Wm SYNDICATE LIMITED second periodthe 100th goal of his career and his 32nd this sea son Torontos other goals came from defenceman Borge Sal ming and on power play by Jim McKenny Ecclestone said he was glad to see Bennetts tiebreaking wwwfi The Barrie Examiner goal because we had out played them all the way through but the score was still tied lt was very bad night for us said coach Red Kelly of the Maple Leafs We werent doing well at all Our guys were Nordiques best in WHA showings TORONTO tCPt Coach Marc Boileau has his Quebec Nordiques playing better than any team in the World Hockey Association and Real loutier the 20yearold right winger has been leading the charge Statistics released Monday by the WHA show that Iloutier has been averaging two points game this season while jum ping to the top of the league scoring race with 84 points in 42 games His total includes leagueleading 40 goals lead he shares with another right winger Anders lledberg of Winnipngets The Nordiques after going through the month of January with only one loss in nine games have 301m record for 61 points and 649 percentage topsintheWHA Cloutiers linemates lead the league in scoring in their re spective positions Marc Tardit is the top scoring left winger with 33 goals and 39 assists pr points despite missing i2 gam5 so far while hris Borv dclcau leads all centres with 25 goals and 53 assists for 78 poin ts Bordeleau is tied for second place in the scoring race with Hedberg who has added 38 as sists to his 40 goals for 78 points Bobbie Ftorek of Phoenix Roadrunners is fourth with 74 points on 30 goals and 44 assists The leaders lts lim Iiiutitr Que 4t 44 H4 26 lltIdberg ng 40118 7H 35 Bordleau Que 25 53 78 I4 Illirk llio 30 44 74 iii laidif Que 31 39 72 34 Nilsson ng 21543 68 57 Stougliton lin 30 iii 35 Bernier Que 291M 62 66 Leduc in 27 34 fit 38 Sohchuk in 213 33 til 22 Kenn NE 1842 60 Napier Bir 1H 21 24 Harris lnd 21213 21 Rogers NE 14 42 56 Lacroix SI 1341f Fifi flf Lindstrm ng 27 2t 53 1h Ilall Iho 27 51 28 Sullivan ng 1932 51 Noris SI 19 llz Til 23 Aiitnvich IIdm 28 22 no 23 ll lludlcy in If ill St 50 loaltending leaders Min SO Levseur lIdm itll 94 78 Grahame llou Hit 31 rib Rutledge IIou LIKE fiZ 89 akrIy SI 1332 Tti 32 98 McLeod tiil 21iiiii ii ii Shaver prepares for big contest CALGARY itli Ron Sha ver the oddson favorite to win the anadian senior mens fig ure skating title vacated by loller ranstoir hopes the hard luck that plagued him the last two years is thingof the past victim of groin injuries that hampered him in the 1973 world championships and knocked him out of the 1971 Olympics and worlds the 25year old skater from ambridge tint is employinga special set of ex ercises to prevent recurrence of the problem Im very careful before any freestyle practice Shaver said Monday as he prepared for the anadian championships opening Wednesday The war mup exercises were specially designed for me by my choreograplier who IS also dancer and the medical staff at McMaster lniversity in Hamilton If Shaver stays healthy and wins here as expected he will be contender for medal at the world championship in Tokyo in March perennial llllllttlrlll to ranstoii who turned profes sional With his own show this year Shaver is more athletic skater than his predecessor IHI1ISSKHLS transton revolutionized mens skating with blend of artistry and freeskating skill but there is suspicion that his independent spirit earned him the wrath of some international judges Shaver is one of the best free skaters in the world but not having been involved in the sort of controversy generated by ranston may expect to be treated more kindly in inter national coinpet llltifl lleisstickingtothefreeskat ing program that earned him raves at the anadians in Lon don tint year ago It starts with three triple toe loops and flying sitspin then is followed by dotible axcl Shaver tore tendons in his groin in the divisional com petitions in Brandon Man in 1975 and missed the anadians in Quebec ify that year But because he had finished fifth in the previous worlds he was automatically invited back to compete at olorado Springs olo SKAIIII IN lvIN He had been on the ice only week before the worlds but wanted to compete there in or iler to keep his name before the international judges Despite skating in obvious pain he placed eighth Last year at the Olympics in Innsbruck Austria he suffered the same injury on the other sltlt and after placing well in figures had to drop out before the compulsory short program With ranston out of the pic ture after winning record six tanadian championships Sha ver is expected to have the ad vantage of going to the worlds asthc anadian With Stan Bohcnek of Ti ronto last years anadian bronze medallist prohibited from taking part in the ana dians because injury prevented him from participating in the divisionals Ken Iolk of Toron to is good bet to take the run neriip spot here Stock Brothers Bus Lines Ltd OFFERS BUSPARCEL EXPRESS For further information Please phone ORILLIA LACLIE ST 3267377 BARRIE 331 BAYFIELD ST 7280700 SAME DAY SERVICE Tuesday February 1977 checking the puck and not the man It was the end of sixgame road trip for the Leafs giving them 321 record Thats the worst game weve played in long time Kelly said They the Flames worked hard they checked hard they played their posi tions they beat us on faceoffs They just outmanned us in ev ery way The defeat left the Leafs in third place in the Adams Divi sion with 55 points seven be hind Buffalo Sabres The Flames third in the Patrick Di vision have 57 points eight be hind New York Islanders Sfiflums innwe TORONTO tCPi Dwight Foster still leads the Ontario Hockey Association Major Jun ior scoring race after picking up goal and three assists last week The Kitchener Ranger for ward now has 46 goals and 54 assists for 100 points St Catharines Fincups Dale McCourt scored five goals and added six assists to jump into second place McCourt has 38 goals and 55 assists for 93 poin ts Tony McKegney of Kingston Canadians is third one point back of McCourt with 39 goals and 53 assists Ken Linesman also of the Ca nadians is fourth with 40 goals and 49 assists for 89 points while Kitcheners Don Laurence who has been out of action with broken leg since mid Decembcr is fifth with 43 goals and 45 assists for 88 points Pat Riggin of London Knights is the leading goaltender with goalsagainst average of 292 while Londons other goalie Barry Heard follows with 339 The top 10 Legend Kit chener KiKingston SC St Tatharines LLondon Peterborough OOttawa Toronto Al Foster 46 54100 Mcfoltrl SC 38 55 93 McKegney Ki 39 53 92 Linsenian Ki 40 49 89 Laurence 43 45 88 Smith 40 46 86 Stockman 47 39 86 Mason 41 42 83 Anderson 43 83 Keating 34 49 83 Macrae it 45 83 Hall of Fame for players NEW YORK iAPi Amos Rusie Joe Sewell and Al Lopez were elected to baseballs Hall of Fame on Monday by the vet erans committee They will be inducted into the ooperstowii NY shrine along with Ernie Banks who was named by the Baseball Writers Association of America earlier this month The decision came after more than three hours of deliberation by the 10 members present of the 12man committee Rusie and Sewell were elected as players and Lopez in the execu tive category Rusie pitched for In dianapolis New York giants and incinnati Beds during 18891901 Sewell was short stop with Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees during 192tH933 Lopez was catcher with Brooklyn Boston Pittsburgh and leveland for 19 years