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page 12 the tribune thursday jtice j97- nhl whl sports centennial softball tournament host twenty six team entries merger in 4 years mckenney makkham a centennial softball tournament the largest ever organized in the area will be held at morgan park markham and crosby park unionville june 23 24 and 25 twentysix clubs have filed entries including six from toronto three from scarboro two from markham bay ridges unionville bradford whitby willowdale weston newmarket st makes miracle catch stouffville if bantam outfield rover dave mum ford never catches another ball in his life fans will still remember the backhanded grab he pulled off monday against east gwillimbury with a runner on second the batter lashed a vicious drive to left a sure belt for extra bases but dave mumford had other ideas he leaped high in the air and hauled it down as players shook their heads in delight and dismay stouffville went on to win 119 jim wideman catharines vandorf north york green wood and gait markham mayor tpny roman will toss in the first pitch i russian goaltending their weakest link stouffville will canada beat the russians this is the question everybody is asking and it was asked of leaf defenceman jim mckenney at the stouffville bantammidget hockey banquet friday night the toronto rearguard said the task would be tougher without no 4 bobby orr in the lineup he observed however that in his opinion goaltending in the n h l was superior to anything the russians could muster he said too that the larger ice surface in russian rinks would prove an advantage to the national leaguers one point on the russians side would be conditioning jim kckenney said we wont be in top shape he noted the russians will j red sox round into shape the first contests get underway friday at 630 pm at both markham and unionville on saturday the schedule continues from 8 am and on sunday at 9 am the consolation game is at unionville at 530 pm with the title contest at 8 also in the unionville park a softball association dance is planned lor the unionville arena saturday from 8 pm to 1 am lights for goodwood goodwood the c o m rh unity of goodwood is not only to have a new hall in its park this fall but iloodlights for its ball field arthur latcham confirmed this week that a complete night- lighting system will be installed costing about s7000 construction of the hall was started tuesday bob bruce r r 3 stouffville has the contract stouffville jim mckenney toronto maple leafs foremost offensive defenceman predicts the newlyformed world hockey league and the established n h l will merge to become one in three or four vears the flashy rearguard was a guest at a lionssponsored banquet friday honoring both the bantam and midget teams ontario finalists 197172 jim mckenney said there was no doubt in his mind the w 11 l would operate he noted that should a merger take place some time in the future the world organization would have bypassed the 5000000 admission fee now required bv the n h l with regard to suggested salary demands of current national leaguers mckenney admitted to a form of greed were not worth it he said at the same time he pointed to the fact that the life span of an active hockey pro is short he said too that unlike some employees they cannot change jobs once they sign a contract unless a trade is arranged its not necessarily good for the game he said but its good for us the ever increasing stouffville with two rousing workouts under their belts the stouffville red sox of yesteryears are started oh- the stouff- beginning to round into ville mound rick shape stouffville i g a host cambray tonight marshman took over in relief on tuesday mar shman put a stopper on leagueleading oak ridges chalking up 14 strikeouts stouffville racked up a onesided 145 victory they are scheduled to meet the stouffville i g a in an exhibition game july 1 art latcham dav in the stouffville park the time is 630 pm the starting lineup follows pitchers stouffville a midweek game is scheduled for stouff ville thursday tonight when the i g a squad host i lome schcll stan miller lorne boail- way catcher don i lay lies 1st base ken schcll 2nd base bob llussaid 3rd base hal gibson bud leh man short stop les clarke left field ted cadieux centre field ken leo wsigg right field walt smith umpires for the contest are bill murphy at the plate i en buckland and shine davis on the bases cambray at 645 pm in the last meeting between the two clubs stouffville won han dily 72 thev also blasted manilla 92 june 15 glenn jackson and rodger todd each poled homers in the manilla contest all in the 1st inning leadoff batter pete san derson lashed out three singles the jacksontodd combination also proved potent against cambray they each socked two singles and a double pete san derson counted a double and a single bill mackie two singles and ted suzuki a triple judo entry second ballantrae ten year old brian wong cherry street r r 3 stouffville comes by his judo ability quite honestly his father jim wong is the instructor for the hotai judo club whitchurch stouffville on sunday at mississauga brian placed second in the metro toronto and district judo championships he was presented with a trophy brian is a blue belt three girls all ho- tai members reached the semifinals they were cathy sheffield susan madill and karn sheffield tar t j sm june f rt i r jackets for ontario finalists don keoor loft i captain of the 107172 stouffville midget hockey club ontario finalists receives a new jacket from maple leaf defenceman jim mckenney the toronto rearguard was a head table guest al an awards banquet friday honoring last seasons midget and bantam teams lim thomas greenwood community arena well underway the greenwood community will have a new arena next winter work on the auditorium is hearing completion with the ice surface to be installed later the site is the localj park east of the old greenwood road jim thomas number of pro teams has proved an ad vantage to players who otherwise might never have caught on jim mckenney said organizations can no longer bury their players in the minors he noted if thev do thev will onlv jump to the w h l he suggested that the expanded system would prove an en ticement for older players to come back if not in an active roll then possibly as coaches or managers players honored at banquet stouffville players with stouff- villes bantam and midget hockey teams ontario finalists were presented with jackets friday following a banquet in the masonic hall honoring both clubs the master of ceremonies was ed grimshaw mayor ken laush- way spoke of the honor the clubs had brought to the town your name may not be on the championship trophies he said but you all are champions to us in addition to the boys jacket presen tations were made to the bantam management coach jack watson managers jerry acton and wilf morley and mini tennis member championship potential stouffville eight year old paul barry the mini- member of the vandorf still hot vandorf jack palmers vandorf team is still setting the pace in the south ontario fastball league on monday they blanked bay ridges i- 0 and on tuesday downed whitby 53 norm roberts fired both victories bob shepherd romped home with the tiebreaking tally against bay ridges in the 7th on al barnes drive next m o n d a y victoria square are the visitors in the vandorf park results of other games follow whitby 3 vic square i d u n barton 6 greenwood 0 dun- barton 8 vic square 3 bay ridges 3 vandorf 0 vandorf 1 bav ridges 0 vandorf 5 whitby 3 stouffville tennis team displayed ex ceptional finesse for a beginner and championship pot ential when he beat his opponent six games to love in his first competetive match the game was played in the stouff ville markham junior tournament june 18 which stouffville won 9 matches to 4 results were singles paul barry 6 dave nichol 0 graham cudlip 1 rory hunter 6 jen nifer smith 6 karen dorey 5 mark barry 6 gord gilbert 4 blair bangay 6 bob cross 5 matt leslie 6 bruce dorey 2 mark barry 6 damon bennett 5 jennifer smith 2 judy rivers 6 phil kinton i larry dockstader 5 don smith 5 ron warne 6 doubles leslie and bangay 4 cross and dorey 6 kinton and smith 6 dockstader and warne 2 cudlip and barry 6 hunter and bennett 3 tennis tournament stouffville a junior tennis tour nament will be held on the park courts july 1 as part of arthur latcham day celebrations it is open to boys and girls 18 and under and plaved in two sections 12 to 14 and 15 to 18 years poorer players will be awarded a handicap registration at the courts will begin at 9 am and trophies donated by hathaway decorators will be presented to the winners topsoil large or small orders stone sand topsoil delivered 2971750 important notice re saturday closing to enable trie employees ot giles chevrolet oldsmobile ltd to enjoy the summer weekends with their families our service and parts departments vill be closed on saturdays from june 24th 10 september 2nd 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