Barrie Examiner, 21 Jul 1977, p. 12

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5Wlt Allstar lineup set for AIIiSfOn By RANDY MCDONALD Examiner Sports Editor You can tease Dan Cooney all you want but the hard throyving rightlthaiider with Newmarket is apt to have the last chuckle Cooney bears the brunt of hecklers trying to get under his skin over his flowing locks Ile listens and answers in the best possible way with blistering fastball Cooney is the current leagueleader of the South Simcoe Baseball League in strikeouts with 102 with the season still far from over Ile is expected to be in the starting rotation for the South Division Sunday against the North in the Leagues annaul allstar game in Allist on Cooney has been the Workhorse on the mound for Newmarket this season with record of seven wins and five losses George Ellis of the Ivy Leafs coach of the South Division allstars said he probably would start ooney and battery mate ilen Needler Grant Ross of the rillia Majors is back at the helm of the North Division allstars heading into the 17th annual benefit game at Alliston Ross has four hurlers to pick from including his own ace righthandcr lerry Udell who has yet to taste defeat in league play this season Udell has reCord of four wins against no l0sses and one tie Included on the North Division allstar club is pitcher tilen LayCock of the Barrie fled Sox Lachck has four of the nine wins by Iiarrie while losing three and ty iiigone other tllllCl members of the Norths pitching staff are Bill Phillips of tollingwotxf 22li and Fred Sistilak of the tirillia juniors iii371 Rounding out the South Division pitching staff are Larry Halbert of Alliston the other pitcher in the league on the regular rotation with an undefeated record Ilalbert has four wins and IWo draws to his credit lini Robinsonof lottenham ciao is theothcr South liivt sionhurler Each of the eight teams in the South Simcoe loop chose five players to represent them at the all star game Iro reads from the annual clash are turned over to the Injured IIayers Fund If there is an edge to be found in the game it has to be in the hitting The South Division clubs dominate the top to placiiigs with seven hit ting over the 300 mark lini tilimer maintains torrid 447 average for the Majors and was an easy choice to the North Division squad Neither Kerry Worrod of lottcnhamor Iteidof Ivy two 40 plus in the leaguehitting arcon the South allstar team til the remaining hitters John Cudmore Barry ireer of Alliston along Wlllt Dennis MacDonald of Newmarket last years batting champion and Pat tiLeary of Tottenham represent the hit ting punch for the South Division Idell and Paul arruthers of Collingwood are the two other North liivision hitters currently listed with the top to Tickets for the pm game are 30 cents each if purchased lll advance and 73 cents at the gate lted Sox have four other players selected to the North Division squad including infielders Rob Dewar Greg Camp bell and Bob Hepburn Doug Boynton earned spot in the outfield Both Dewar and Campbell are in their first season with the fled Sox Dewar has emerged as the best defensive in fielder on the Barrie club having started at third and worked int he shortstop hole Hes also one of the clubs more daring base runners Against Ivy Tuesday Dewar bounced one ofthe four Barrie hits off Bill Iatton then proceeded to get caught off first on throw by the Leafs catcheronly to beat the relay to second raceway results ulncsday Time 1525 Church blanks Elmvale to 12 the examiner Thursday July 21 1911 Slessor shuts out Beatrice For the second straight night Beatrice Foods have been shut out in the Banic and District Senior Softball League Only this time it cost them sole possession of firstplace The Slessor and Periard Insurance Club blanked Beatrice to ti Wednesday in the second game of doubleheader at Queens inning after Gord Wright tripled in Ierry Iifleii who had followed Lavcock ith base hit Beatrice stranded seven men on base in the nine inning game which saw their hitting output reduced to so The closest Beatrice came to scoring was in the sixth inning when liill ing to score three runs That was the inning McFadden opened with twobase hit which John Church followed with second Pilouble with Rob Sutherland jumping on at Turner delivery for imer Once started hurch carried on hitting and in the fifth inn lirst elm pace mile Sittti DtiRVAL CHARM MR AITIiRNEY ARMISRDJITF Time till EXACTUR tiand sum 111 Third cond trot mile Sfititi PRINCE tilIMHN oo no no SIIZEDYALANS STAR to to Laurent ide itto lime out EXAtTtiR Sand islt ttti Fourth coiid pat mile 3500 DIKES CIILIA 51o ti fio trio IASTIMF RITII 3o tin i1to IItlNELLA Sio Time iiti EXAt Tt ltS and 7327 It and Mia tlo Filtliclm pace mile Stzoo IIARIROK IIIMES It to no Etti ROBBIE Stt il 2o itio tlIIjGtiLli Iititt to Time ion EXACIUR and $17 no Silli eoml pace mile Sow FLY BYE WItK It to till to ttXOA to io IIAZFLION 3o 24 70 20 20 III HI ll lit IIXACIUR it and $221ti Sevent coiid Irol mile otio MISSAIR StiNt tom fit IIRIGICVANDER it it DASIIING FLI to Time 211313 EXACT in and 25 fit llightli ond pace mile 870 MAGGIE DEE it no 2o ItiNANtiEI to 11 SI St itIEIY Time 1141 FXAIR and Slo To Ninth clmhp pace mile 57 Alillli PlItDtE ti 7n io io DAIIINIZ IIFltllIIltl no ti KING Ktill No Time out IIXAI ti ilt tiand $23 to Tenth cliii pace mili IRIIAtIIICRS IIIt IaSI ll tto To titi WUUDY WILL to to TWtHICNTS ILAIN To Time ID IIAtlt it land ISIS to Attendance Ititio lfandle $71110 Track fast Flyers pick Tavella in annual OHA draft TDRUNIO 1Ii total of 121 hockey players were se Iected Wednesday in the in tario Hockey Association Senior annual draft of over age nt ario junior players Top six choices were left winger al Ilerd Ito Mis sissauga iolden Arrows from Mount Ilamilton Asi right winger Robert Street ttotirillia Ieniers froiii shawa Gener alsi leftwinger Iohii Iavella to Barrie Flyers from ollingr wood Blues defencciiian Doug Quinlan Ito Hrantford Alexait pm 830pm 913 tlluroiiia Minor League Intermediate Divisiin 830 pm Soft ball LeagUel 615 Divisiom 615 pm Peewee Division sports calendar LACROSSE liastview Ilamer Ii re vs Irangevilfe Iaul Sadlon Motors vs trillia lraham Allen Auctioneer Juveniles vs Allistoii Assikinack St lolni ys IIilIcrrest Grove Oakley Park vs Steele at Iainswick Maple trove at Steele Street St ders from oIhngwood Bluest defenceman Brian Wilton tto Whitby Warriors from Wexford Raiders and centre arl Itinehart Ito ambridge llor nets from Iuelph llaters Thunder Bay Twins passed on the entire draft conducted under the direct ion of Larry Be Iisle IIA first vicepresident and lirent Ladds illA secre taiyinaiiager because of their location Dale Mctourt Instround draft choice of Detroit Red Wings of the National IIockey League was the sey ciith round pick of rillia Ierriers BASIC NJ pm Drillia Majorat irillia Juniors pm Allist on at Red So 7pm lvy at olliiigwood tSouth Simcoe Leaguer SIB ll Molsoiis ti ieorgiaii Sports fl Starr Elect ric ti Iiarrie ipt imist liib ti pm Iacllorrison Iark Firef ighters stlifton Hotel 830 pm Georgian Sports Simcoe llotel Rttttillltlll Divisioni pm Queens lark Ieter Iteino Sports vs tonvenible Pools 830 pm Mr liansmissum vs Barrie SOFIHAIJ Elmvaleo hurch ti Slessor and Ieriard Beat rice ti pm Shearlark Ivy vs West fiend Queens rioles vs and Discount Ladies MINOR SOCCER Maple trove Johnson vs St Monicas iiigton Steel vs lortagc View at Assikinack IIillcrest vs St Johns at Radio Shack Maple trove vs Mtaiidatt Atom at Mr at Maple llandale os Monica vs ttiiidlcs Iark Beatrice entered the game following ti to ti loSS in Brad ford luesday It didnt take the Slessor and Ieriard Club long to get rolling lhrec hiLs left Slessor sit ting on topofa to 0cushion Neil Parker walked to lead off the inning and stole seeond reaching third on an error Andy Browning knocked Parker I11 with his single bringing up Keans who singled and Mike Layeoek ho capped the rally with double Laycock was to get one more hit in the nineinning game It was to come in the sixth and shoot the Slesmr club out in front by four runs when he slammed pitch over the fence for homer his fourth of the season vet iota run mm pm ii Grant lashed double with one out torby Adams followed ith second two base hi1 tirant was cut down at home by the throw ofceiilref ielder llill lliurlow McIlIIC ISSIIttiNti Don lilcFaddcn contained the Illmvale Merchants to three hits to lead liurch Mobile Homes to tin WIII in the first game ofthe Barrie and District SeniorSoftball leaguedoubleheader ing Ken Bannerman singled with one out to get on base There were two down when an error gave McFadden life on the base paths bringing up John Church who singled in two runs Howie McFadden moved Church home with his base hit The win was the second straight fort htirch this week The Ieftliander liieezed through the Merchantslineup strik ing out to of 26 batters to step against him He retired the first It batters to step against before tiary Iurner singled in the fourth inning for Elmvale Meanwbit tl thaw ip tunV in Hip tiiiiyuh inn Church 000 330 Elm le 000 000 Slessor 300 002 000 Bea trice 000 000 000 By bye batter Not really athy Scliell isnt really waving at an opposing hat ltI just showing the Ieteriiiination she put into throw in recent tournament in Ienetanguislieiie Schell is player with the Allaiidale Raiders of the Barrie and District iirls Softball League Alla ndale came tip winning the consolation Cathy puts everything behind throw Anderson not sure Dodgers will fall NICW YORK tAli llaving disposed of the American Leaguc in another allrstar game the National League stars get back today to the more important business of set fling tliedivisional races Nobody knows what the fir tiire holds said managei lom Lasorda of Los Angeles Dotlgr ers Iiut if the fast In games are anything like the first 512 la sorda wont have any coin plaints In the only mator league race that isnt close the Dodgers hold commanding tlgatne lead oycr the World Series champion Cincinnati Reds in the National League West Im hoping we can maintain it but theres still long way to go said Lasorda who has seen previous Dodgers teams succumb to the persisent patter oftiiicinnati footsteps Since their blazing 24 start however the Dodgers have been merely ii 29 team at Titil pact We havent hit recently and Ive been unable to giye Steve iatyey Itoii ey Hill Russell and Dusty liaker rest due to the fact that some of our other guys have been hurt Lasorda noted The Reds Wouldnt mind seeing the Dodgers play 36 baseball the rest of the way llli Itl IMPROVE figure that if they play tioo weve got to play over Too said incinnati manager Sparky Anderson Weve got to play like heck think we have to win 30 of our games and thats not an easy chore hen youre only 48 11 Were capable of it but think that theyre going to have to staggera little for ustocatch them Despite the recent addition of Iom Seaver the Reds pitching has to be the biggest dis appointment Anderson said Iheres no way else it could be Were doing everything we did of Ieiisively and were bet ter defensive team than before Ive tried to look at every other thing but when your defence is improved and offensiver youre doing everything you weredoing before In the NL East the lead of the surprising hicago ubs has dwindled from to two games over defending chain pion Philadelphia Ihillies in the last few weeks Midgets whip Oro 253 in lacrosse playoffs If team is opening the lluronia Minor Lacrosse Association playoffs they may as well do 11 III style and thats just what the Iim Walter Rar rie Midgets did Wednesday when they demolished tiro 233 in the first game of round robin playoff series Albert Walker was the big scorer for llarrie with seven goals and three assists Iac qiies Mireault had five goals and seven assists arell Nutt and Mike Ihompson had four goals each and Terry Keogh chipped in with three markers Donny Mctircgol Ron Skinner Ken Mctiowan and Mike Keogh rounded out the Harrie scoring ireg Larkin Lome Cooney and Kevin Iustm scored the iro goals Fairly leads the way for Toronto Ron Fairlythe ithyear old veteran purchased by the Iays from Oakland As tist before spring training is hitting as well as he ever has Ile has belted home runs and boasts itifi battiiigaverage Fairly was the one Ioronto player selected to tonights American League alstar squad by manager Ihlly Martin of New York Yankees tiutfielder tto elex and first baseman Doub Ault sup Blue Jays plied the team with most of its power early in the season but both have had their difficulties hitting the long ball of late eel is currently sidelined with hand injury lhird baseman Doub Rader purchased from San Diego Padres in June and Fairly have responded with key extra liase hits and have along with Ault been three of the tmims best run producers spo championship at the lluronia Summer La mes with Zti to win over Elmvale Two lenetanguishene teams met in the championship filial of the bantam girls tournament There is midget girls tournament this weekend in the final set of games in the multisports event tlhoto by Steve Neely Molson squad no match for fastball leaders Georgian Sports are continu ing to dominate the Recreation Division of the Barrie tify Fastball League Georgian had an easy time drubbing Molsons Sit in the tilt ly Recreation Division game Wednesday at MaeMorrison Park and the win gave them comfortable five point bulge at the top of the eight team league Georgian jumped in front early in the game as they struck for two nins in the first inning Fred Ilastings led of the first ining with Iottble and scored on single by Dan Madgeridge Russ Besse knocked in the so cond run of the inning with sacrifice fly Georgian put the game otit of reach in the third ining when they added four more runs on fivehits Fred Hastings led off the inn ing with double and scored on triple by Madgeridgc BesseFred Ilaugliton and Iiiii lark scored the other runs til the inning as Molsons helped otit by commit ting twoerrors Georgian rounded out the scoring in the fifth inning with three runs lark led off the inning with single and then crossed the plate with ieorgians seventh nm of the game when Ron Itob lief 1e stroked single iobliette scored on sacrifice by Doul Iosie and then Iom Iosie rounded out the scoring when he walktd went to second and scored on Molsons error SlAIAIAItY It II tiotiotioti Ti 3tittii to STANDINGS lolsons Georgian lts ieorgian 13 27 thflen to 22 Simcoe to ti 2t Iltirefighfers ti ti 16 tliftoii Ti ti I2 FR liordeii Ti to ll tanplas It 11 Molsous IL 1i Optimist Club beats Starr 96 in Int Division play Barrie pt imist lub improv ed its record to five wins seven losses and two ties with 96 win over Starr Electric in an In termediatc Division game in the Barrie ity Fastball League Wednesday at Mac Morrison Iark Optimist Club jumped in front Sio after six innings of play and then had to hold off late ralley by Starr Electric to win the game Optimists jumped in front iti in the first inning on ruir scoring singles by Bob Ioffan John lavin and Iohn Collins Tim Clayden started things off in the second inning when he hit one out single and then scored on double by Mike Lesage Ioffan got his second runbattedin in the second innr ing when he singled to score Iayden with the second run of the inning Gord Beilby and Collins scored runs in the third inning to give the Optimist Iub comfort able To lead They add ed single run in the fourth and sixth innings and then things started to get interesting IlMANtElS Starr Electirc put on their hitting shoes in the seventh inn ing and wrapped Optimist pit Cher liin Angus with five straight hits Leo Smith led off the inning with home run to finally put Starr on the scoreboard and then Mike Clark Dan Duffv tilen llackliiig and Rick Ihorne all hit singles to score three more runs and put Starr Elec tric right back in the game Starr Electric refused togive up and came back with two more runs in thetop of the ninth inning Scott Robertson hit twoout single and then scored when Ilob Skinner smashed home run but Angus got lohn Johnston to strike out toend the game and preserve the win for thet ipf imist lub Angus was the winning pit cher He gave up SIX runs on II hits and walked one batter Dan Duffy took the loss for Starr IIlcct Il SlMAIAItY It II Starr oooooo 4oz ti 11 iptnnist 322 Ill till it STANDINGS lts lcterrlteino l3 28 Hip fl l7 Fl and 14 onv ltiols 14 Mr ti I4 tlpt imist ll 12 Starr ll Clarkson If Church Homes reached Merchants hurler Gardy Edwards for eight hits in the seven inning game Each club was charged with one enor Free clinic on field hockey There is free field hockey clinic at the Eastview Arena and Secondary School on Monday The Ontario Womens Field Hockey Association co operation with the Greater lluronia Sports Council and Bar rilc Recreation Department will be hosting the introductory inic lhe beginners clinic starts at pm for girls to 16 years of age with the evening clinic for women ltiand over tostart at 630 pm As mentioned the clinic is free with no equipment re tiuired The clinics are open to anyone in Simcoe County beginner or expert Additional information is available by contacting the Greater lluronia Sports Council at the Administration Cen tre Midhurst Cricket part of summer games Four city teams will be taking part in the cricket portion of the lluronia Summer Games in rillia Saturday The teams include Barrie irillia Peterborough and Mississauga with games at Park Street Collegiate and the lluronia Regional entre intirillia The preliminary round of the meet will take place at both fronts starting at 11 am and continuingto 215 pm The two winning teams will meet at 330 pm to decide the gold and silver medal winners and the two losing teams will meet to decide the winners of the bronze mdals Rugby club in important fixture iarrie ity Rugby Club will soon be getting down to the nitty gritty of picking team to throw against the London Welsh Football Club on Aug 17 Were going to pick the best possible team we can from Barrie said lohn Butcher president of the ity Rugby lub iarric will meet the touring English Club for one game at tarrie cntral The next day there will be civic reception at the ontinental Inn The Bairie club is hoping to have captain Rob Avery back in shape forthe exhibition game Avery tore some ligaments in his knee during friendly with Sudbury Its questionable whether he will be fit or not to play iut cher said An added incent ive to boost interest in the game is the two season tickets to the Toronto Maple Leafs home games the city club will be selling Ladies softball tournament in Ivy Iwelye teams have entered the third annual Ivy Ladies Soft ball lournament set for this weekend Ilay begins Saturday at El am in the double knockout tournament with and Discount of Barrie taking on team from rillia The twoday tournament is offering $73 cash prize for the championship club and 35o for the mnnerup Consolation winners will recei vc $10 wit ll he finalist taking home 825 lhe consolation final is slated for pm with the cham pioiiship gametofol low Admission is $1 for the day There is dance Saturday night running in couiunct ion with the annual tournament Ivy defending tournament champions open play at 1015 pm Saturday Stayner athletes in Ont Games Iris Knappett and Colin Wilson have qualified for the On tario Summer lames track and field competition The two Stayner athletes earned berth in the Games at the Western Regional track meet this past weekend in Waterloo Knappett qualified in the girls Javelin with firstplace toss of 3668 metres 7a personal best for her Wilson won both juvenile boys discus and javelin events Danny Kneeshaw placed third in the juvenile boys open 400 Met re hurdles with Rick Dickey picking tip third in the bantam boys 15M metre event Attila Kovacs Won the girls javelin with toss of 4758 metres The ntario Games are in Kitchener Aug 27 to 29 Toronto Blue Jays appear well on their way to setting record for attendance inte first year by an expansion club ome Aug 28th the Jays will get boost in the form of over 500 baseball fans from Barrie and area Only handful of the first block of 500 seats for the afternoon game between theJays and Oakland Athletics remain to be sold Response has been tremendous Its been just over week sinCe the tickets went on sale and as of Wednesday 75 of the 500 tickets remained unsold The Examiner is sponsoring Barrie Day with the support of city council and Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce All proceeds will be turned over to the Barrie and District United Appeal Tickets are going like hot cakes at price of $750 each This includes bus transportation to and from Exhibition Stadium as well as admission to both the Canadian National Exhibition and the ball game Buses will leave The Examiner building at 10 am the Sunday of the game Tickets can be purchased by dropping into The Examiner 16 Bayfield St during office hours 830 am to pm Mon day to Friday and from 830am to noon Saturday Tickets are also on sale for these wishing to be part of Bar rie Day but would rather get to the game on their own These tickets are$6 each The Barrie fans attending the game will be formally honored in onfield ceremony prior to the start of the game

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