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Barrie Examiner, 23 Jul 1979, p. 5

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little gum bat and ball is all this Tball needed against Newmarkets Pizzaville Sa fortunately his team lost in the exhibition gam Heather LE IOlllll€AYE France world junior mens record was set in the pole vault at the CanadaFmnce junior track and field meet Saturday and Canadian record fell in tlie ltrkilonietre walk France won the meet with 209 points to 160 for Canada Fratiee won both the womens and mens with the scoring in the wounds 8176 and in the mens 1281M lhierr Vigneron of France lllllSlllLIlCS Lopsided scores highlight games Lopsided victories abounded Sunday in Barrie and Iistriet ltecieatonal fastball league games Georgian Sports trounced Fisher Stoves 142 while Molson Goldens destroywl Oro Partridge Feed and Seed 13 Georgian Sports took 32 lead after the third inning but went to town in the fourth inning scoring nine runs Every player in Georgians lineup scored in the fourth inning Georgian was largely helped by Fisher Stoves eight errors in the game four of them coming in the fourth inning Georgian had eight hits in scoring their 14 runs Terry Mlllllllilll and Jerry Ferguson hit doubles while teammates Iack Pickering Murray Lees Steve Bouchey Scott Brown Scott McCalluni and Larry Woods all hit singles Kevin Kirkpatrick hit triple for Fisher Molsons spread their scoring over four innings Scoring three runs in the first inning four in the second two in the fourth one in the fifth and three more in the sixth inning Oro scored the only run in the fourth inning Letificlder Jim Borno led the Molsons charge hitting three singles Teammates Brian Maclsaae and Barry Kell lit singles Brian Simpson hit double Paul Borno Gord vaulted 552 metres to better his previous world best of 545 Guillaume Leblanc of Sep tIles Que won the 10 kilometre walk clocking 45 minutes 37 seconds breaking his own national record of 47018 set in Vancouver on July 14 Philippe Lafleur of France was second to Leblanc in 45164 Doug Brown of Etobicoke Ont was fourth in 48588 Cindy Crapper of Windsor Leboeufs hitting brings runs home but only one win Ilill Lelioeut Jewellers seorul 33 runs in two games Suntle lieen Park but it still wasnt enough to gne them two wits in Barrie and liistrtct Slow pitch league play Lelioeiit trounced Strotid llaa lrehants 101 but toil Superioi Propane It It in the second LiJliie lll other games Howards Heroes picked up two wins tlllttittif White Partridge Farms 14 and Superior Pro pane 121 leter Robson beat Stroud Piaa Merchants 177 Transmission King edged White litrtridge Farms iii and then held on to an early lead to defeat lll ilcrs 108 Mikeliedloid and liin Wilson led Lelioeuf against Stroud Plaza going tour for five at the plate laii and Graham MacDonald had good games for Merchants Ian hit three for three and Graham two for three at the plate Al Iucott led Jewellers in their game against Superior Propane Turtott hit two home runs an went three for four at the plate Superiors Bill McLindon not to be outdone by Turcott ht one home run and also hit three for four at the plate gt Four home runs highlighted the Peter llSIISlitutl Plaza Merchants game For the los ing side John accia and Graham MacDonald hit homers while John McFadden and Ernie Niosi homered for Robsons lransnnssion King was led by the hitting of George Nyhoff and Ziggy linski who had two and three hits respectively Ken Saunders had home run for White Partridge against lransmission Against BP Oilers Transmis sion King took an early lead thanks to Terry Dickey who went three for three at the plate BP Oilers pitcher Kerry Colette was also three for three Pitcher George Kennington played well in Howards llcroes 121 win over Superior Propane He pitched an eight hitter hitting single double and triple Roy Carter hit home run for Superiors only run Heroes had two more homers in their 141 Victory over White Partridge Farms Terry Saso went three for four at the plate including homer Howard Black hit the other home run for Howards Mike Stoddard was the only offence White Par tridge could musterhe went two for two and scored Par tridges only run when he homered player from Terrys Catering turday at Shear Park Un Examiner Photo by Cathy Ont won the shot put 1386 metrest placed third in the discus 4020 metres and finished third in the javelin 4436 metres Canada swept the womens 1500metre and 3000metre races In the 1500 metres Birgit Otto of Vancouver was first in 41282 and Kim Bird of Antigonish NS was second in 4302 In the 3000 metres Veronica Poryckyi of Sudbury Ont was awarded the win by judges following photo finish with Sylvia Ruegger of Oshawa Major league ball baseball has In the first while teammates give them general Saturday was special opportunity for 28 children who regularly play in the Barrie Minor Baseball Associations tball league Two Bar rie teams Coca Cola and Terrys Catering played two teams from Newmarket Barrie lost both games without the least bit of disap merit Wright pointed out that tball has been in Newmarket for seven years so its only natural that Barrie has little catching up to do game yesterday defeated Coca Cola 5024 Pizzaville players hit nine home runs and every player in their lineup scored at least two runs Steven Skrypychuk had Coca Colas only home run However most of the children scored one run or more Eddie Sears scored three Robbie Stachan Skrypychuk Scott Giffen Justin Martin Jason Labralesso and Jason Hiles had two each In the second game Pizzaville defeated Bar ries Terrys Catering team 2718 Pizzaville us ed good hitting and fielding to win but Terrys Catering also excelled in both those areas point Pizzaville Jason Robin and Trevor Desilguy and Craig Ellis were good in the field for Terrys Steven Sullivan and Robin Desilguy hit home runs for Barrie while Brent Gorham had hits Ont Both runners had time of 9526 Other individual Canadian winners were Chantal Derosiers of Repentigny Que in the 200 metres 2414 Judy Tobacco of Victoria in the 400 metres 5489 and Gwen Wall of Saskatoon in the 400metre hurdles 10271 TIEI NATIONAL RECORD The Canadian 4x400metre relay clocked 343 to win tying the national record set in 1978 France was distant second in 3514 Canadian team members Austin and Darlene were Suzanne Bouvier of Gravelbourg Sask Tobacco Ranza Clark of Calgary and Leslie Duck of Coquitlam BC Canadian men swept the javelin event with Mike Mahovlich of Coquitlam first 7054 metres ahead of Denis Daniel ofAnjou Que 6220 Craig Taylor of Lazo BC won the long jump 755 metres while Denis Trottier of Lasalle Que was third 718 Craig Stanowski of Etobicoke won the 400 metres in 4812 with Tom Hind of Mississauga Ont third 4895 Firefighters hold tourney Tbolls second year nears end with growth success coming fast By CATHY HEATHER Of The Examiner players of the future just might be the children playing tball today Tball is game developed for youngsters bet ween five and eight to instruction in the skills of batting catching and fielding the ball More importantly its plain fun for kids and parents alike Parents have really shown lot of interest in tball and kids love it said Paul Wright Barrie Minor Baseball Association Convener and the man responsible for organizing exhibition games between two Newmarket and Barrie teams Saturday at Shear Park Tball is only in its second year in Barrie but has doubled in size from six teams in its first year to 12 this season Three more teams were turned away due to lack of facilities There are about 180 kids playing tball said Wright Thats the same number as tyke Eyeing the runner on first base an intense com petitor for the visiting Newmarkei team presents perfect picture of concentration during Tball game Saturday Newmarket teams have been playing for seven years Examiner Photo Vigneronvaults to worldrecord Canadian men split 24 in three distance running events In the 800 metres John Settle of Guelph Ont was second in 1532 in tight finish with Didier Le Guillou of France who won with time of 53 Fourth was Ken Lucks of Vancouver in 544 In the 1500 metres Dave Mills of Simcoe Ont was se cond in 3505 close race with Jean Louis Carrel of France who won in 32504 Ken Haney of Surrey BC was fourth in 594 Guthrie squirts toke title Angus took consolation in winning its squirt softball tour nament in Angus Saturday to the tune of 60 win over Anten Mills in the consolation final Guthrie won the champion ship of the first Angus Firefighters Softball Tournai ment defeating Midhurst 132 in the championship game Guthrie an Oro township team was the only one of six teams at the tournament not in the Vespra softball league Guthrie had an easy time in Leaping for the ball Grenfel player grimaces as an Anten Mills runner prepares to scoot under him Saturday at the first annual Angus Firefighters softball tournament Guthrie won the championship over Midhurst l32 reaching the final trouncing Anten Mills 164 in the first round fora bye in to the final Midhurst won its firstround game 95 over Angus while Minesing defeated Grenfel 136 Midhurst defeated Minesing 96 in the championship round semifinal to meet Guthrie in the final In the consolation round Angus received bye into the consolation final after first round loss to Guthrie Grenfel and Anten Mills met to decide who would play Angus in the consolation final Anten Mills the underdog upset Grenfel 52 but then had little luck against Angus losing 64 The squirt tournament held for kids 711 was such success that it will probably be repeated next year said Bob Geddes organizer Over 100 kids took part and all enjoyed themselves immensely he said Juveniles take on top teams Following 103 loss in the opening game of the annual Fred Conrad Memorial Juvenile Lacrosse Tournament in St Catharines Barrie Juvenile Hurons made respectable showing in their next two games and proved capable of competing with some of the best juvenile teams in the province St Catharines won the tour nament with 153 victory over Spartan in the championship game of the 16team tourna ment Barrie played Whitby in first round action and stayed in it until the third period Going in to the third the score was 43 for Whitby Barrie allowed six unanswered goals in the third period Warren Won scored two goals for Barrie while Jacques Mireault added the third Barrie made much better showing in their next game against Spartan They lost 65 to Spartan but were never out of the game Jacques Mireault and Danny Roberts scored two for Barrie and Marc Mireault scored the fifth goal Steve Snell of Toronto was se cond in the 5000 metres with time of 14411 Claude Fort of France was the winner in 14397 In the 2000metre steeplechase Chris Dickson of Almonte Ont was third in 5557 The Canadian 4x400metre relay team clocked 32144 defeating France by 12 seconds Team members were Stanowski Settle Sterling Hinds of Mississauga and Doug Tryon of Calgary standout performance Bombers Price right in loss Orillia Silver Bombers Vince Price turned in one of the best performances of the season Saturday but watched it go to waste as the Bombers blew 2818 lead in the fourth quarter losing to Oakville Longhorns 3028 Price blocked punts caused Oakville fumbles and recovered them to score touchdown in one of the best displays by the Northern Foot ball Conference club this year but it was not enough to hold down the Oakville attack Longhorns Rick Morenz set league record for number of carries in game running 31 times for total of 205 yards rushing The performance also put him over the 1000yard mark for the season Price kept the Orillia club in the game in the second quarter blocking an Oakville punt and recovering it to run 25 yards for Bombers first touchdown In the third quarter Price also knocked the ball out of an Oakville players hands and caught it for run to the two yard line Quarterback Sandy McConney ran in for the touchdown Price picked off an Oakville pass in the third quarter setting up touchdown by Al Quinn The convert was blocked but Tom Finlayson made good on the attempt after McConneys touchdown Orillia gave up twopoint safety touch and 36yard field goal by Coleman that gave the Longhorns the winning margin the examiner Monday July 23 1979 Barrie Selects charging ahead in Ontario Cup Adrian Potvin says his Barrie Peewee select team can beat any team in Ontario on given dayand so far that team is pro ving him right Barrie won berth in the quarterfinals of the Ontario Cup Sunday with 41 win over Chinguacousy Jets in Bramalea Greg Johnston scored twice for Barrie including the winn ing goal in the first half Other goals came from Doug Archie and Ian Marten Sponsored by Frankes Transport of Alliston the Bar rie squad has surprised many more established centres in its quest for the provincial chamr pionsliip including the highly rated St Andrews two weeks ago Back on track Editor David Fuller7266537 Archie opened the scoring for Barrie in the first half followed by Johnston who scored before the half Johnston scored again in the second half and Marten ended it with his goal giving Barrie 40 lead before hinguacousey slipped one past goaltender John Duncan from midfield They never got anyone past my midfielders all day Pot vin said of his young club The last Barrie soccer club to advance this far in provincial competition was the same team when they were nine years old The draw for the quarter finals will be held Monday with date ahd location of the next games to be announced Bayfield edges Floor and Wol Bayfield Furniture edged Barrie Floor and Wall 43 in Barrie and District Iii termediate league game Sun day at QueensPark Although both Bayfield and Floor and Wall had six hits Bayfield took 30 lead after the first inning and added one more run in the second inning forthe win In other fastball action Mr Transmission defeated Clarkson Hotel 42 Brian Ncwhouse hit double for Bayfield and Nick Owen Brian Hiltz Jim Fire and Rati dy Conrad added singles Jim Angus hit home run for Barrie Floor and Wall while Terry Hodgson Bob Mallion Russ Downey and Dan Birch hit singles Mr Transmission took 30 lead after four innings Clarkson Hotel came back with two runs in the sixth inning but Mr Transmission insured the win with run in the sixth inn ing Catcher James McNabb hit single and double for Transmission Jerry Maw and Ken Maw hit singles Don Penv fold slamed home run Bill Hankin took the loss for Floor and Wall giving up six hits Randy Conrad earned the win also giving up six hits despite two Bayfield errors Mr Transmissions Don Pen fold and Ron Giffen shared the pitching duties for 42 win giv ing up only one hit in the sixth inning Fred Fritz took the loss for Clarkson allowing eight hits while his team committed three errors JIM ANGUS tworun homer Ickx beats Rosberg ELKHART LAKE Wis AP Belgian driver Jacky Ickx took over the lead from Keke Rosberg on the 19th lap then pulled away to win the 40lap loomile CanadianAmerican Challenge Cup feature race at the Road America sports car racing course Sunday Ickx driving Lola T333 averaged 112950 miles an hour on the hilly twisting course Se cond was Geoff Lees of Tam worth England in Chapar ral Rosberg of West Germany who started at the pole position led until he had to make pit stop on lap 19 because of elec trical problems in his Spyder sports hall of fame This weeks sports mystery person wears many hats in his various sports activities Here he wears familiar teams baseball cap even though he is member of the Ontario championship softball team Slessor and Periord Insurance of the Barrie and District senior league in winter he dons helmet for Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Junior Hockey League If you know his name send in yours along with your address and telephone number to Sports Hall of Fame co The Examiner Box 370 MM 4T6 Mrs Gladys Beacock of RR Minesing wins last weeks con test for identifying Herb Erb number 6i at Barrie Speedway Contest winners will receive an eightslice Triple Strike pizza from Mr Tonys Pizzaria 47 Dunlop St Barrie

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