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Barrie Examiner, 28 Jul 1977, p. 16

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10 the oxamlner Thursday July 28 1917 Sports corner Tidbits of information By RANDY MCI INAIJ Examiner Sports Editor GLANCING AROUND recent surv by university students indicates that most conservation ficers outdoor clubs and members of the Ontario Legislature favor the return of the resident fishin licence Thinking behind it is that the money will be for such things as the hiring of additional conservation officers control pollution and for the restocking program PeterReine Hustlers ladies softball club meets Thorold in the opening round of the Provincial Womens Softball Association Intermediate Open and AA tournament in St Marys Aug Eighteen teams have entered the threeday tournament including entria from Elmvale and Orillia It was bad enough being on hand to witness the Texas Rangers whipping of the Toronto Blue Jays Tuesday but to have to endure the memory of it for an additional 15 minutes just fighting to get out of parking lot was enough to tick anyone off Mass traffic jams have become normal but still annoy ing feature of the Jays night games Speaking of Barrie Day Were looking to the beginning of next week to get your tickets either in the mail or ready for pickup at The Examiner Ivy Baseball Fans should be aware of the change in plans for the Ivy Leafs Tottenham was to be in town Friday for game of the South Simcoe Baseball League This has been changed to the following Wednesday to allow the Leafs to leave for tournament in Sault Ste Marie Leafs take on Thunder Bay in the first game of the double nockout tournament at 9am Saturday Barrie Red Sox lost veteran campaigner recently when centrefielder Doug Boynton left for Ottawa and new job Good idea by the Barrie and District Ladies Softball League to hold an allstar game According to League presi dent Judy Pezzalta everything went off with few hitches Wednesday Judy said she hoped to see the allstar game become an annual league event Barrie Blues second division club of the Newmarket and District Soccer League had to sit out game on the weekend against Orillia The game was cancelled apparent ly because the Orillia players werent allowed to play as result of an altercation between number of players and referee in an earlier match Theres suspension rumors in the air EP Taylor will auction off his Fell ponies in the walking ring at Woodbine Sunday at 1130 am Proceeds from the auction will be donated to the Community Association for Riding for the Disabled Riding provides the disabled with necessary physical therapy Anyone interested in purchasigg Fell Pony will be ad mitted without charge to Wo bine through the main grandstand gate Taylor is considered leading breeder of thoroughbred stakes winners He began raising Fell ponies several years ago after first being attracted to the breed in England Fells are known as hardy breed with strength and en durance They are easily broken and schooled The Fell Pony has roamed the hills and moors in the north of England for hundreds of years so stated press release from Woodbine If you held tickets on the annual South Simcoe Baseball League allstar game Sunday in Alliston and were unable to attend then heres the prize winners 53 149 194 231 253 346 435 468and 529 Lucky tickets holders can claim their prizes by contacting either Davis Arnold league president at 4245034 or league statistician Vic Hayward at 4246025 Greater Huronia Sports Council will be making its Sports Lottery Draw at noon Friday Top prize is an allexpense paid trip to the Grey Gup game Enthusiasm for the fast approaching exhibition game bet ween the Barrie City Rugby Club and the London Welsh Football Team Aug 17 at Central Collegiate is rising Remember the two season tickets to the Toronto Maple Leafs home games when players and executive members start their tie at drive few things to look forward in August include the fourth annual Cookstown golf tournament at the Allandale Golf Club the Canada Games in Newfoundland Aug to 19 the start of playoffs in the Barrie and District senior Softball League and the Barrie City Fastball league South Simcoe Baseball League minor baseball ladies softball minor soc cer In golf the ladies at Horseshoe Valley held twoball 13 hole toumamentbn Saturday with Audrey McClymont of Barrie and Esther Sheppard of Horseshoe Valley teaming for first place Dorothy Attwell and Vere Lee took second with Ruth Alexander and Wendy Mallett placing third Frand Fraser president of the Barrie Minor Lacrosse Association isnt expecting the outdoor lacrosse box to be completed in time for this season Barrie teams are currently deep into playoff competition raceway results Slicing through the water of Kempenfelt Bay while winding his way through slalom course is John Birrell of Barrie Every second Sunday group of skiers gather at Centennial Park for tournament competition spo Homer is difference Parker lifts Slessor to win over Bradford Neil Parker hammered Nick Pahor pitch for tworun homer in the fourth inn inggood enough to lift the Slessor and Periard Insurance Club to to win over Brad ford Queens Hotel Wednesday The game was one of two played at Queens Park in the Barrie and District Senior Soft ball League and helped the Slessor club pay back to loss to Bradford Monday In the opening game of the doubleheader Beatrice Foods shut out Church Mobile Homes to Parkers blast came with one out and Terry Giffen holding first on walk It also snapped to deadlock after Bill Thurlows single in the first in ning drove in Andy Browning who led off with base hit Bradford came right back in the second inning to tie the game when pair of Slessor er rors helped Ray Buchanan reach home Bradford managed to outhit Slessor to with Henri Arts claiming the victory Pahor was tagged with the loss Arts went the full nine inns ings striking out nine Pahor had six strikeouts to his credit Beatrice did it all in couple of big innings starting in the third when four runs poured acme on an equal number of its Area sailers close behind leaders at world competition KINGSTON Ont CP De fending champion Bill Shore of Newport RI has opened up slim lead after four of the seven races in the world Albacore sailing championships being held at Portsmouth Harbor Shore sailed to win and secondplace finish in Wednes days two races held in heavy winds which reached 30 knots causing 17 boats to break down or flip and not finish the second race of the day Team Two wins 64 WEDNESDAY FIRST CIM PACE MILE ttoo FLYING MISS 800 480 50 PETE PUTNEY ll 20 610 CHAMP VALLEY 60 Time 20915 EXACTOR 68nd 756 SECOND CONI PACE MILE $150 ARICHAT SEA 12 Ill 20 20 JUDGES LADY Ho 10 JASON GR to Time 20915 EXACIOH land 5369 50 THIRD CLM PACE MILE 8500 REPLICA MM 11 to to 40 REPORTER DUN 80 1100 KEUMU 40 Time 209 25 EXACTOR and $66 90 FOURTH CON PACE MILE 8500 PRUNEILA 990 310 260 WIL LOB 1Hll2 260 250 GOODN Ull IlZR M12 90 Time 21 EXAIR 33nd 182200 FIFTH CLM PACE MILE $600 KlLOSUPRlZMlZ 11 30 l0 ROBBIESCOT 400 KING LOIL to Time 207 35 EXACTUR sand $84 90 SIXTH LMIII PACE MILE 8700 SOKYS MAVERICK 90 460 60 REPAERS GIRL 430 360 ADIOS KAREN 330 Time 205 EXACTOR land 6572110 SEVENTH llNIl PACE MILE 8700 ARMSTEAI KELLY 1130 370 290 SINGLE HOUTEE 40 250 JONANGEI 250 Time 204 45 EXACION fl and 6320 60 EltilITlI PREF N0 lIROT MILE 81000 STAR FIN 690 170 430 BRIGEVANIIER 1000 450 EYltlI PAL 70 Time 206 25 EXACTth 3and 5392 NINTII UNI PACE MILE $650 MAGGIE DEE 40 260 30 HAZELTON 430 10 IiUTlEItNUl RUM 320 Time 21325 EXACTUR Mind 2512 40 TIINIII CLM PACE MILE 00 PAL 560 If 30 PINK PANTHER 370 290 UKUSI DON II 20 11me20745 EXACIOR 611ml 552070 ATTENDANCE 1354 HANDLE $94025 TRACK fast Haven Kite Club growing in esteem The Haven Kite Club has got its operation off the ground this summer but bigger and better things are planned for next year We have 18 members in the club now Paul Mallory presi dent of the club said Friday By next year we hope to have about so members 15 of each sex The club is private and not just anyone will be accepted ac cording to Mallory The fee for joinin is $60 and that oes towar paying for some the equipment Each member is repsonsible for ying for the gasusedduring eday The club is sort of learning ience with some of the tar skiers teaching those that arent quite proficient yet Mallory ex lained Some of the people joined the club at the start of the season couldnt ski at all and now they are getting very good at it The members of the club work on kite fl ing trick ski ing barefoot alom and they also try their luck at building pyramids This year we are using boats that belong to members of the club Mallory said We have applied for Wintario grant and if we get the money it will go towards buying boat We are also trying to get Johnston Motors to sponsor us for next year First allstar game success Team Two survived fifth inning rally by Team One to emerge as victors of the first allstar game of the Barrie and District Ladies Softball League at Shear Park Wednesday It was really great just super game summed league president Judy Pezzetta after the game She said the idea of the game was talked about at the beginn ing of the year and all the organization was done within the last week The fan support was ter rific she said There was lots of good ball and everyone seemed to have good time An estimated 150 spectators attended the allstar game which saw Sharon McMaster of Ivy selected as the tourna ments most valuable player McMaster had two hits in the sixinning game including tworun homer in the fourth in ning which shot Team Two into 5to lead Team One roared back in the fifth with Marilyn Barr of West Bend Linda Hodgkinson of Ivy and Debbie Emms of Peter Reino Hustlers providing the run scoring hits Hodgkinson tripled in the inning with Emms hitting double Team Two climbed into to lead in the first inning tri le by Ev Hodgkinson and hit Linda Watson cut the lead in half before the inning ended Errors helped Jane Partridge of PeterReino score on single to give Team Two to lead after three innings sports calendar MINOR LACROSSE pm Eastview Arena tyke pm Paul Sadlon Motors vs Orillia Harper Tire vs Orangeville peewee pm Graham Allan Auctioneer vs Alliston Juvenile BASEBALL Red Sox Collingw ood4 7pm Barrie Red Sox at Orillia Majors South Simcoe 15 pm Eastview Park John Ellis Construction vs Peacock Petroleum midget division Barrie Minor CITY FASTBAIL Clifton Hotel Canplas pm MacMorrison Park Giffen Farm Equipment vs Clifton Hotel 830 pm Firefighters vs Canplas Recrea tion Division pm Qieens Park Clarkson Hotel vs Mr Transmission 830 pm Intermediate Division Convertible Pools vs Starr Electric SOFTBALL Beatrice Foods Church Homes Bradford Slessor and Periard pm Shear Park West Bend vs Innisfil 830 pm Bar rie Glass and Mirror vs Ivy Ladies League Shores two strong races give him 60 points under the Olym pic lowscoring system being used Two Canadians Richard Storer of Barrie and Dr Roger Green of Hawkestone Ont are close behind Storer has fifth and second and is in second place with 110 points while Green has win and third and is in third spot with 157 points AN OLYMPIC VETERAN Green former Flying Dut chman sailor represented Canada in the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City and finished 17th Capping the spree was two run homer by Dave Raycraft Beatrice had 11 hits in the seven inning game with Leo Belcourt containing Church to seven Bill Grant started the third inning flurry with triple with two out Corby Adams followed with runscoring single which Gary Hines rewarded with his base hit Second baseman Raycraft lifted John Church pitch out of the park for the final pair of runs Church did have their chances to nibble at the Beatrice lead The club strand ed 10 men including loading the bases in the fourth only to fail to score The threerun rally in the fifth by Beatrice took little more wind out of Churchs sails Again it was Bill Grant igniting the outburst with his single sacrifice advanced the runner Hines walked and Raycraft loaded the bases when hit by pitch Joe Tascona cracked tworun double with Raycraft scoring the final run of the inn ing on passed ball Raycraft slapped his second extrabase hit in the seventh in ningwa double and eventually scored for the third time in the game Hustlers nip Pools with late outburst PeterReino Hustlers nipped Convertible Pools to Wednesday to fatten their lead in the Intermediate Division of the Barrie City Fastball League It was close game at Mac Morrison Park with single with twoout in the bottom of the last inning driving in the winning runs for the Hustlers STANDINGS TPts Hustlers 17 36 CoOp 19 Fland WI 16 MrT 16 Convertible 14 Optimist 10 14 Starr 13 Clarkson 13 Novice teams capture minor lacrosse games Barrie Paving Novices and the Procolor Novices Won playoff games in the Huronia Minor Lacrosse Association Tuesday Barrie Paving had an easy time with Bayfield Mall winn ing 103 and Procolor edged Orillia 53 in Orillia Danny Burlington led the Barrie Paving attack with four goals Scott McColman had three and single markers went to Brian Larmer Donald LeBarron and David Lee Lees goal is quite feat because he is the teams goaltender Darren Torrie with two goals and Gary Cooper were the Bayfield Mall marksmen The game started out close in the first period but as the game wore on Barrie Paving got stronger and forced the play Pmcolors game with rillia was really more onesided than the score would indicate Bar rie outshot their opponents by 30 shots but just couldnt seem to find the net Adam Wrobel scored two goals for Barrie and singles went to Craig Perry Nolan Keogh and Mark DAmbrosio Andy Rogers and Sean Oxby scored for Orillia Orillia held 21 lead at the end of the first period but Bar rie kept coming back and final ly too 32 lead at the end of the second period and then outscored their opponents 21 in thelast period Timing strength and finesse all decide good run This weeks event featured nearperfect conditions for the early morning runs Birrell and the remainder of the skiers which include few members of the old Barrie Water Skiing Club have been using the tournament series as warmup to the Kempenfest water skiing races this Monday beginning at 10 am The races will take place at the course located off Kem penfelt Pa rk Kempenfelt Drive Examiner Photo Randy McDonald Red Sox hold off late Cavemen bid COLLINGWOOD Staff Barrie Red Sox came alive for three runs in the sixth inning to defeat the Collingwood Cavemen to Wednesday in South Simcoe Baseball League game Red Sox had to claw their way through seven innings for their first win in four meetings with the Cavemen Barrie has four games remaining in their 28game schedule including one tonight in Orillia against the Majors and game in Alliston Friday Red Sox finish their four game series with Collingwood with record of one win two losses and tie Barrie was handcuffed early in the game by the cracks and crevices of bumpy Coll ingwood infield which opened the doors to the to lead by Barrie the Cavemen heading into the sixth inning In the end it was errors by Collingwood and key defen sive play by Barrie which turn ed the game around After Duncan Campbell and Glen Laycock reached base in the sixth on back to back base hits Bryan Neely slapped single which Collingwoods centrefielder Harold Homer bobbled allowing two runs to score Neely raced home on sacrifice bunt by Randy McDonald to complete the threerun outburst which shot the Red Soxintoatworunlead Greg Campbell reached first in the seventh on an error and beat the throw to second on sharply hit ball to Coll ingwoods third baseman Don Westbrooke Duncan Campbell seam enters ball tourney Barrie Red Sox open the annual New Lowell Knights Baseball Tournament with game Sunday at 10 am against Shelburne There are eight teams entered in the twoday tournament with the Red Sox the lone entry of the South Simcoe Baseball League Other clubs competing include Shelburne Ivy Rangers New Lowell Lisle Everett and Clarksburg of the North Duf ferin Baseball League and midget team from Stayner The champions of the tournament which is sponsored by Molsons will receive $125 with the runnerups taking home $75 and the consolation champions $50 There will be trophies for the best batter and pitcher of the tournament which costs the public $1 day Consolation championship is set for Monday at 330 pm followed by the championship game at pm FIRST ROUND SUNDAY 10 am Barrie vs Shelburne 1145 am Stayner vs Ivy 130 pm Lisle vs New Lowell 15 pm Everett vs Clarksburg Red Sox coach who was ac tivated due to an injury to Bob Dewar provided the hit to send in Greg Campbell Cavemen had nibbled at Glen Laycocks pitching all evening and in the final half of the seventh inning came within hit of tying the game Red Sox gave up one run on successive hits by David Hanrahan and Homer Westbrooke jumped on Laycock pitch driving left fielder Neely back to the fence on the 300 foot line for the out The third hit of the inning by Paul Carruthers left two men on base and brought hard hitting Bill Switzer to bat who Laycock caught looking at third strike Rick Gowan grounded out to end the game It was in the fifth inning that the Red Sox came up with the defensive play of the game With the bases loaded and one out Gowan hit hard to third baseman Greg Campbell who went home for the forceout which catcher Bob Hepburn turned into double play with his throw to first Barrie opened the scoring iwhen Hepburn drove in Wayne Church in the first inning Cavemen tied the game in the bottom of the inning then mov ed in front with two runs in the third Laycock gave up eight hits for the win Gowan started for Collingwood only to be pulled in the fifth in favor of Bill Phillips Neely greeted Phillips with his first hit to push Barrie in front Duncan Campbell and son Greg had two hits apiece for Barrie which managed seven in the game SOX NOTES Shortstop Bob Dewar is playing under par following collision at home plate Tuesday in game against Tottenham Dewar in jured his right elbow turning triple into run Canadas top touring pros on hand for Manitoba Open WINNIPEG CP Former winner George Knudson of To ronto and defending champion Richard Ehrmanntraut of St Paul Minn wont be on hand when the field tees off fiiday in the $15000 Manitoba Open golf championship But the rest of Canadas top touring professionals along with number of foreign play ers and handful of club pros and leading amateurs will be ready to 1151 Rossmeres well groomed par69 layout Course superintendent Frank McDonald said the course is in excellent condition and has been watering it daily even through it was closed last week because of too much rain It doesnt take long to dry out said McDonald And good shower between now and the end of the tournament wouldnt hurt us bit Rossmere was the site of the first Manitoba Open sponsored by Peter Jackson seven years ago This weekends Manitoba hen will be the last sponsored by the tobacco company Rossmere was cut from par 70 for the tournament by mak ing its par 462yard 16th hole par four Its 3336 nines are expected to give the profes sionals good 54hole workout havent seen Willow Park in Calgary and you always know Marine Drive in Van couver will be in fine shape but this could be the toughest cour so well play on the tour Mark Shushack of Thunder Bay 0nt said after shooting practice round Tuesday Rossmere professional Gerry Morrissey said three par roun ds will probably win the title Clifton nips Canplas LC in Rec Division Clifton Hotel sli ped by Canplas to Wedn ay in the only scheduled game of the Recreational Division of the Barrie City Fastball League at MacMorrison Park An error proved to be the turA ning point in the game as it set up the only run in the third inn ing by Bill Fahey Other than that the seven inning game turned out to be pitching duel between Cliftons Jack Fahey and Werner Kaul of Canplas Kaul held Clifton to four hits while Fahey chucked two hitter for the winners The run came with two out in the third inning Fahey had one hit in the game for Clifton with Bob Flemming Rob Morrison and Bob Dobson picking up the other safeties Dobson manag ed the onl extrabase hit of the amewith isdoubleinthefifth Kaul had single for Canplas with Earl Mayse reachin Fahey for base hit in the six inning

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