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uvrv County Sports Curlers ready for new season By BILL CURRAN The 1977 curling season has been opened in Simcoe County with local activity at several clubs Registrations at the Barrie Curling rink on Essa Road have reflected the keen early general interest in the roaring and sweeping game which could very well attain new heights of popularity in this area As pointed out in these columns before curlers from this county have captured their full share of provincial cham pionships in the past There is ample talent around wmcn should provide excellent promise of more outstanding achievements in the near future perhaps this 197778 season The Ontario Silver Tankard is major doublerink com petition which hasnt been won by curlers from this area for 21 years Orillia rinks skipped by George Fitzpatrick and Dr Baillie were the last winners of this handsome and coveted trophy in the county onetime Orillia lacrosse star Wilfred Varley who was amember of the Baillie rink when reminded of that cham pionship recently commented It is great honor for any curler to play on Tankard championship was glad to be given the chance tojoin the Fitzpatrick rink that year Wilf was the brilliant second player on this notable rink of the eventful 1956 season and he enjoyed reviewing some of the highlights with teammates Ted Thorington Clayton Parnaby Earl Lambe and Dr Baillie at Orillia recently Roy Hewitt and the late Stan Sarjeant were other members of this brilliant curling crew Opening bonspiel at Orillia rink First bonspiel of the season at the Orillia curling rink will be fiveevening affair opening on Monday met 17 This early competition was arranged and organized by its Fern Resort sponsors with nightly games planned for and sections starting at and pm with the finals slated for Friday Oct 26 The fall handicap competition makes special provision for new curlers and ones of limited curling experience in an ef fort to give all competing rinks chance to win the trophies and awards Club secretary Tom Caldwell reports it is an event which has stirred great interest in the past and is ex Barric Flyers goaltender Ron Patterson knocks shot away with his blocking pad during first pcriod action of game between the Flyers and the Cambridge Hornets Friday at King fires three goals the Barrie Arena Patterson was outstanding in goal and Wayne King notched the hat trick to lead the Flyers to 64 win The two clubs go back at it tonight in Cambridge star ting at pm Examiner Photo pected to do so again Instruction classes for new curlers were opened at the Orillia rink yesterday and continued today The mens first schedule play starts on Monday Oct 24 Busmess girls and other schedules for the ladies also start the same week Early registration also indicates much enthusiasm for the coming Jumor Farmers special oneday spiel arranged for Saturday Oct 29 Past Barrie championship curlers reader who is local curling enthusiast has forwarded clipping telling about two noted championships captured by Barrie rinks in the distant pas Back over half century ago in 1925 foursomes skipped by Bob Malcomson and Habbick won the allOntario Silver Tankard which is equivalent to the provincial senior championship in hockey it was explained Other players of this noted group which were the toast of portsmen in the county centre were Beelby Selvin Meredith Cameron Har ry Hook Simon andMatt Robertson Two of these billiant curlers Oliver Cameron and Selvin Meredith also were members of Barries famous 1928 crew which won the Royal York and North American trophy events at Toronto Doc Simon and Bill Griffith were other class players with the latter rink review of the records showed these championship crews were all whiz curlers The 1928 winners won 26 out of 32 games Redskins split games with Banting Memorial The Barrie Central Collegiate Senior Redskins are having trouble finding teams that belong on the same field as them Friday the Redskins pounded Banting Memorial High School 390 at Central The win gave them record of four wins and no losses this season In other high school football games Friday the Central Junior Redskins lost 1413 to Banting and the North Col legiate Senior Vikings drubbed Orillia Twin Lakes 161 The Senior Redskins got touchdowns from Paul Laking Tim Gleason Barry Norton Kevin OConnor and Dave Waldock in their win over Ban ting Norton kicked five extra points single and 35 yard field goal to round out the Scor ing The game was the third in row where the defence has refused to give up point In the junior contest Banting built up 1+0 lead after three quarters of play and then hung on as Central came roaring back with two touchdowns in thedying minutes Central had chance to tie the game in the last minute but the snap for the extra point was poor North got touchdowns from Brian DeGeer and Gerry Arni strong and field goal from Scott McCallum in its win over Orillia Central travels to Eastview Secondary School Thursday for their next game BOWLING GOOD FRIENDS Single over 225 Norma Cohan 255 Marlene Moxey 242 Eileen Goodhead 229 Louise Crane 225 Triple over 550 Marlene Moxey 659 Louise Crane 608 Jean Hodgins 593 Marg Young 590 Elaine Burton 590 Eileen Goodhead 589 Denise Campbell 589 Marion Robbin 588 Sue Stubbs 577 Gisele Scandrett 577 Mary Tweedle 576 Norah Fellows 575 Kay Schembrie 573 Tess Hamilton everybody out for Plan Your Christmas Party Now uanquot Facilities Available New Your Party per couple including dinner and beverage 550 LEAGUE STANDINGS Navel Oranges 56 Prickly Pear 47 Wrinkled Prunes 47 Dried Apricots 40 Bitter Lemons 38 Fuzzy Peach 36 Bic Banana 36 Pink Grapefruit 31 Chunky Pineapple 30 Crab Apples 2112 Sweet Cherry 20 Sour Grapes 141 with as Flyers beat Hornets Newcomer Wayne King is King scored three goals and starting to prove his worth with assisted on one other to pace the Barrie Flyers the Flyers to convincing 64 Rivalry resumes in Sires Stakes It started Aug 19 at Barrie Raceway and it gets its latest test tonight at Barrie Raceway in the seventh race It is winning streak for threeyearold trotting filly Shawland Dawn owned by the Shawland Farm Inc of An caster The daughter of Armbro Jet upset heavyfavoritc Armbro Sonnet in an Ontario Sires Stakes trot at the Raceway Aug 19 coming on in the last quartermile to do it She has started four times since that race and won each outing Hcr record on the year is nine Wins in 16 sires stakes outings with three seconds and thrcc thirds and earnings of bettertlian $7331 RESLMICS RIVIRY Tonight she resumes licr rivalry with Armbro Sonnet in the seventh race the first of two SS trotting events at the Raceway Arnier Sonnct winner of over $77001 this year on four wins and seven scconds in it starts has drawn post position number six Shawland Dawn is just insidcof her From post position four Bill Carroll will ruin Exceptional Girl who was third to Shawlzind Dawn and Arinbro Sonnet lust time out at Mohawk Raceway lhc Dclcrcst Stable trottcr has carried over $27000 this year and won four of 13 VERAS LAST ACONTIINIHJR Another prime contender in the sixhorse field is Veras Last owned by Harry and Wilma Shantz and David Wall The daughter of Campcr won the second Sires Stach division at Mohawk Oct defeating Nila llcrbcrt Hcr time for the mile was 2073 fraction bet ter than Shawland Dawns 2074 the same night Longshots in the first division are Mountain Beauty tdriven by Nelson White and Lettas Girl driven by Hilliard Stiner Neither has won this year The second division to be run as the ninth race assembles Rosies Jet Alert Haw Lea Allies Lady Saluda Comet Full Membership from SPRINGWATER Golf Country Club For 7778 $12500 Male Golfer Coming Events Mens League Closing Tournament Oct 1977 Closing Tournament Oct 15 I977 Lobster Dinner Halloween Dance Oct 29 1977 $150 per person 72841866 Nila Herbert Team Leader and Jet Angel The likely choice Nila Herbert has won just two of 17 starts this year for the Bill Herbert Stables Ltd of Lambeth but usually gets chunk of the pursc and has car nings over $36000 this season She was second to cras Last zit Mohawk illllLI this month Jack Herbert will drive Jct Angel daughter of Armbro Jet has won two of 16 and $27000 to date this year The filly to be driven by lini McCormick was fourth to Shziwland Dawn last timeout lim Martin of West port is the owner trainer and driver of Allics Lady who has triumph ed ill four of outings for return of $9391 Shc IS coming off third to tras Last at Mohawk Alcrt Ilaw Lea owned by Lennox and Scott Rowe of ookstown has won just onct in outings with tllt sccond and four thirds Scott itowc will drch The fill lltIS ttllllttl ttl Strmotodiitc win over the Cambridge Hornets in an Ontario Hockey Association Senior Hockey League game at the Barrie Arena Friday The win improved Barries record to three wins and two losses and moved the club right back into the thick of the battle for firstplace In the only other game Fri day the Brantford Alexanders pounded the Orillia Terriers 72 in Orillia The Flyers were slow coming out of the starting gate and spent much of the first period trying to clear the puck away from infront of goaltender Ron Patterson Patterson was brilliant in the period and kept the score close until Barrie could get its act together He made one mistake in the period and it ended up costing im goal Bob Peace put Cambridge on the scoreboard first at the 907 mark of the period when he rifled shot through Patter sons legs Rob Wasson tied the game for Barrie five minutes later when he poked rebound past Cam bridge goaltcnder Bob Dupuis and then King scored his first goal of the night to give Barrie 31 lead at the end of the IXIltXl Hill Grzitton tied the score for ambridgc early in the second period whcn hc poked re Legion Minor Hockey Kick Off DANCE Saturday Evening 830 pm at the legion Auditorium $3 00 Per Couple All proceeds go to support minor hockey JOHN GARRATT PRESIDENT bound into the net but then King went to work again He restored Barries lead at the 1054 mark of the period Dupuis made the first save but King kept ushing at the puck and it final went in Bob Baird scored the nicest goal of the game late in the period to give Barrie 42 lead after two periods Les Burgess fed Wasson the puck He cut around one defenceman and made perfect pass to Baird who had the whole net to shoot at Cambridge got within one goal late in the final frame but Kings third goal of the night and goal by Phil Branston assured Barrie of the win Dave Peace rounded out the scoring for Cambridge when he drove shot from the blue line that deflected off Barrie defencemans stick and caught the far corner of the net with just eight seconds remaining Flyer general manager Steve Cripps felt the club needcd big effort from every plziyci and thats ccactly what it got year tain the American Leagues Pension Plans Life insurance Disability Income Annuities on an individual or Group basis IMPERIAL the examiner Saturday Oct 15 1917 13 Yankees stop feuding win World Series game LOS ANGELES AP Love is an integral part of tennis but New York Yankees are the best proof that it has nothing to do with baseball Nobody cares about our problems as long as we win said Reggie Jackson Peo Ie give credence to the things dont matter to ballplayers All the players want to do is play baseball Once again the Yankees left their problems in the locker room and made roblems for Los Angeles gers on the field whipping them 53 Friday night to take 21 lead in the 1977 World Series Jackson joined the Yankees other major malcontents Mickey Rivers and Thurman Munson in scoring three first inning runs Then the Yankees potential free agent pitcher Mike Torrez was sensational after yielding Dusty Bakers three run homer in the third inning Rivers knocked in the winning run in the fourth and Jackson scored the insurance run in the fifth Personal problems dont bother my playing said Riv ers the Yankees leadoff man and the catalyst of their of fence who has asked to be traded from time to time this season aint been hitting said Rivers who snapped an 0forlt10 streak with two doubles and single one run scored and one RBI But Im starting to pick up just where left off in the playoffs Munson who has asked to be traded to Cleveland Indians followed Munsons leadoff double with an RBI double down the firstbase line He struck out in his next three ap pearances saying his knee and head ached CLOSER TO HOME An aching head was no sur prise since in the last two days Munson has said he wanted to be traded near his Canton Ohio home blasted Jackson for Jacksons criticism of Yankee manager Billy Martin and complained about his allocated ticket locations Id like to be home next said the Yankee cap most valuable player last scason Its shame because the fans in New York have Rayner McCullough Chartered Life Underwriter Phone 266515 Illlllunlop St Suite 301 LIFE to Me COVGIS 0U treated me so super Money is one of the many things that have something to do with it Jackson sounded drained af ter the game more likely the result of the controversy he sparked when he criticized Martin for starting rusty Cat fish Hunter in Game than the game he had just Iayed On day yesterday Thursday would just like you to put on glasses and No 44 and see what its like said the $29 million outfielder whose RBI single capped the three mn first Torrez left two runners on base in each of the first two in nings but didnt strand any runners in the third Thats be cause Baker cleared the bases with threerun shot over the leftfield wail After Bakers blast Torrez allowed njust two hits and walked one In all Torrez fashioned strong sevenhitter striking out nine including the last two batters on called third strikes Those were nasty pitches said Torrez of the gameending whiffs of Manny Mota and Da vey Lopes They were just where wanted them Torrez termed the pitch to Baker slider over the middle of the plate mistake But it also served as stimulant riiiuc Everyday Specials 10 off all remnants Industrial Home Carpeting 7372860 305 BLAKE ST SIMCOE PLAZA Jack Duffy GETS CURVE OVER got mad said the right hander who will become free agent following the World Series if he doesnt sign new contract with the Yankees Thats when started getting my slider down and my curve ballover Torrez said his status and the teams troubles did not matter once the Star Spangled Ban ner sung Friday night by rock star Linda Ronstadt was played to signal the start of the game We came out here to play baseball he said Despite what you hear the guys are really pulling together Martin who said his feud with Jackson over being secondguessed was settled by pregame conversaton agreed with Torrezs assessment Our ball club is well knit he said We do have togeth erness You saw it in the first inning The Yankees overcame Bakers homer with single runs in the fourth and fifth both runs aided by balls hit off Dodger gloves Graig Nettles singled in the fourth and took second 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