Barrie Examiner, 5 Nov 1977, p. 13

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Redskins win fourth st By WERNER BERGEN Examiner Sports Editor The Redskins have done it again HAD TO BE GOOD w° The Barrie Central CollegiateRedskins senior football team The had to be good to stop our offence Garland said captured fourth Stralgm Smcoe Cwnty woman Chan Our olfence plays our defence in practice and it doesnt look pionship in the Georgian Bay Secondary School Association Friday The Redskins defeated Orillia District Collegiate and Vocational Institute Blues 143 at central Collegiate The Redskins will now for their fourth strai Georgian Bay championship on nesday at Central Co legiate The Redskins are undefeated in their four years of football domination STRONG RUNNING GAME It was the strong running game of Paul Laking up big stopping the strong Orillia offence Im proud of the whole bunch said Bruce Clark Redskins cocoach Clark said the whole team plaved great esoeciallv the defen ped potent offence Dave Garland Redskins co coach sai the offence played strong game against tough ce that sto past winners By BILL CURRAN Former Barrie hockey player Billy Burtch who is now with Orillia Oldtimers was discussing some past hockey championships won by county teams recently Most noteworthy of course were the Barrie Allan cup winners of 1974 and Orillias Canadian champions of 1973 The Flyers under the guidance of Darryl Sly beat out Cran brook Royals in their standout season while Terriers won teams also captured senior OHA titles in reCent years and either could repeat this current season by hitting top form at the right time The Flyers beat out Orillia Terriers in playoffs last spring before losing out to Brantford Alexanders who went on to out of the Brantford success because of the star role played by former Flyer ace Corby Adams Burtch referred to Midlands senior OHA championship of 196970 and the fact the provincial finals were all played in the county with Elmvale Merchants the opposition Except for the concluding 10 to score it was hard fought series with Midland winning four games to two Burt ch was forward star with the Midland team which com piled the unusual record of losing only 13 out of 60 games played that eventful season The Midland team also known as the Flyers at that time finished well in front of the MetroGeorgian Bay league standing and beat out Metro senior clubs in the playoffs Lou Belcourt was coach of the Merchants that year and Alvin Smith was leading scorer Other standouts included Stu McKenzie Bob McKean and Jim Pendergast Den Pat terson also rose to the heights in goal at times Records Show that Midlands Gary Kennedy was the teams leading scorer In league games he finished in tie with Collingwoods Ron Vermette with 78 points each Allan Micks ranked next to Kennedy in scoring points for Midland BARRIES 1953 MEMORIAL CUP CHAMPIONS An older Barrie hockey enthusiast has forwarded clip ping telling about the 1953 junior team which Leighton Hap Emms guided to the Memorial Cup Playing in nineclub circuit the junior Flyers chalked up 37 wins against 17 losses and two ties to finish first in the regular schedule Toronto Malboros were second and Toron to St Mikes third that memorable season Doug Mohans Skip Tea and Don McKenney were among leading sharpshooters with the local Flyers that year They downed the Marlies four games to three in the semifinals and then took St Mikes five games to three in the Ontario finals After downing Quebec Citadels in the Eastern Canada finals Emms charges travelled to Winnipeg where they beat out St Boniface for the Canadian junior honors FLYERS AND TERRIERS TO MEET TWICE Turning to the present hockey scene the present weekend centres attention on Barrie and Orillia teams in the senior OHA with the Flyers invading Orillia tonight and Terriers playing back here in Barrie on Monday night Game time for the two games is pm Keen rivals for supremacy in recent years the Flyers and Terriers rarely fail to provide hardchecking exciting ception former pro hockeyist for 10 years who played with Toronto Leafs and Detroit in the NHL as well as American and Western hockey loop teams coach Gary Marsh has and Tim Gleason which led the offence but the Redskins defence came over St Boniface Mohawks in their exciting finals Both hockey for spectators and these games should be no ex Orillia team They have great team with great defence Garland said WE CAN PASS too good some time We have the top offence and the top Laking ran for 137 yards rushing while Gleason rushed for 72 yards Quarterback Dave Waldock ran for 82 yards while Barry Norton went for 54 yards Orillia had 193 yards in total offence The Redskins threw only one pass all game and it was in tercepted in the second quarter We can pass when we have to Garland said Weve proven it all season The interception was poorly thrown Laking also received most of the punts and kickoffs for the Redskins and in the second half shadowed Blues top receiver Mike Hill Hill missed the first half of the game because doc tors appointment Lakmg put the finishing touches to the terception with less than 30 seconds remaining to be played spo Lose after leading defence Clark said game with an in the examiner Saturday Nov 1071 13 might championship Im tired Laking stated after the game Im glad we CREDITS LIN EMEN Laking credited the offensive line for much of his success and thanked the linemen for their blocking Im too tired to say anything right now Laking said Central defence came with several key plays One of the biggest was to force and eep Orillia bottled in their own end late in the fourth quarter Central forced Orillia to their own oneyard line and held them there Orillia tried third down gamble ass but it was in com lete Waldock kept the ball and crash over the goaline for Redskins second touchdown STARTED KEYING The Blues started keyi on Laking and Gleason and during the second quarter limi the running yardage The Redskins received punt on their own oneyard line Instead of handing the ball off to the backs Waldock started running quarterback draws and sweeps moving Central out of their own end To counter the Orillia pressure in the third quarter Waldock Flyers bombed by Hornets By WERNER BERGEN Examiner Sports Editor The Barrie Flyers can all but say goodbye to trip to win the Allan Cup Barrie fans obtained some satisfaction Czechoslovakia this winter The Ontario Senior Hockey League is holding tournament to decide which two teams will play off for the right to represent the league in tour nament in Europe The Flyers dropped 62 decision Friday night to the fir st place Cambridge Hornets at the Barrie Arena The Flyers are in fourth place one point behind Orillia Terriers and Thunder Bay Twins FLYERS LEI 10 The Flyers led after the first period but trailed 41 after the second The Hornets scored two more goals in the final period before the Flyers could score again We used four lines in the fir st period and looked as good as ever have here Gord Coates Flyers assistant coach said In the second period we ran in to some penalties Coates said It messed things up The Flyers defence had trouble handling the Cam bridge attack Theyll either come around pretty quick or well have some changes made around here Coates said DOMINATED FIRST The F1 ers dominated the fin st perit keeping the Hornets bottled up in their own end for most of the period In the remaining two periods the Flyers couldnt do anything right When the Flyers did get break Bob Dupuis Hornets goalie came up with great saves It seems everytime someone comes here we run up against hot goalie while were hot and cold Coates said The Flyers had trouble get Barrie Flyers lost their first game on home ice Friday at the Barrie Arena The Flyers were bombed 62 by the Cam bridge Hornets Cambridge is in first place in the Ontario Senior Hockey League Trying to shovel the puck under Hornet defenceman and goalie is Flyers forward Paul Regan 10 The Flyers are in Orillia tonight and face Orillia again on Monday atthe Barrie Arena Examiner Photo Colts hang on to tie Thornhill down made changes on the Orillia club in efforts to build another Allan Cup contender These two games with Barrie are generally viewed in Orillia as an early season test of the results Incidentally glance over Allan Cup records shows Spokane won the honors three times during the past decade trouble getting lhe PUCk Past and Gan Homers twice centre me while havrng man Since Ottawa Cliffsides first captured the famous trophy advantafle away back in 1908 Winnipeg teams have won it eight times One of the highlights of the and Otta game was fight between Bob ting their powerplay organized During one powerplay in the first period the Flyers were guilty of icing the puck twice In fact at times the Flyers had Graham Giffen scores goals THORNHILL The Barrie Colts scored two goals in the final period to tie Thornhill 55 in the Mid0ntario Junior Hockey League The Colts led 21 after the first period and 32 after the second Thorgiiill tied the game with six minutes remaining to be ay Barrie took 10 lead at 53 of the first period with Graham Bob coulson scoring shorthanded goal Assists went to Eric Cummings and Jim Angus Latein the second period Thornhill made it 32 on power play wrth Glenn Duario scoring The Colts then built up 52 lead in the third period At 110 Rick Jeremy scored from MacDonald and at 714 Cummings scored wrth Ross Walton assisting Argonauts meet Calgary today By THE CANADIAN PRESS The top three spots in the Western Conference are up for grabs this weekend as the Canadian Football League wraps up its regular season British Columbia Lions are at home against Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday night while Saskatchewan Roughriders travel to Edmonton to meet the Eskimos on Sunday Other action has Calgary Stampeders in Toronto against the Argonauts on Saturday and Hamilton TigerCats at home Sun day with Ottawa Rough Riders The Western Conference playoff struggle has boiled down to this The Lions must win or tie to finish first and gain long rest for the WFC final Nov 20 If the Lions tie and Edmonton wins or ties the Eskimos finish second and get the home field advantage for the semifinal against Winnipeg on Nov 12 If Winnipeg ties and Edmonton loses the Blue Bombers finish first BC second and the Eskimos third If Winnipeg wins and the Eskimos lose or tie the Blue Bom bers finish first BC second and Edmonton third If Winni wins by 60 points and Edmonton is victorious the finish will if Winnipeg Edmonton and BC 28point Winnipeg triumph combined wrth an Edmonton win would make for an EdmontonWinnipegBC finish Win nipeg victory by 27 points or less and an Edmonton win would create an EdmontonBCWinnipeg playoff structure RAPP SILENT BC coach Vic Rapp was silent about any possible lineup changes Linebacker Rob McLaren who bruised his back against Saskatchewan is doubtful Defensive back Ted Dush inski and centre Gerry Inglis have been working out at McLarens position and are possible replacements The game might mark the return of Hugh McKinnis who saw CFL duty few years ago with Calga and Saskatchewan McKinnis was cut recently by Seattle Sea wks of the National Football League and is in the Lions camp on fiveday trial Winnipeg coach Bud Riley has been preparing the Blue Bom bers defence for both BC quarterbacksJerry Tagge or Gary Keithle The clubs only change put Dave Knechtel back on the roster in place of rookie Steve Scully Knechtel who has partrcrpated in parts of only three games this season because of shoulder surgery and an ankle injury will serve as backup to defensrve tackles Elton Brown and Willie Howard OUT Oi PLAYOFFS Saskatchewan out of the playoffs for the first time since 1961 will probably put Eric Guthrie at quarterback He guided the Roughriders to victory over the Lions last week Veteran Ron Lancasters injured knee has not responded to treatment and is stiff and sore 1LLA Wasson of the Flyers and Mark Thiel Wasson fought the bigger man to draw and landed several punches before the of ficials intervened During powerplay in the fir st riod Charlie Shaw Flyers enceman stop clear Ing Hornets ot at the blueline and moved in towards the net He scored on the low stick side with slap shot In the second period the Hor nets displayed their skating and passrng ability and scored four goals Scoring were Doug Mason Dave Bertrollo Peter Ascherl and Billy Gratton STARTED WITH GOAL The Hornets started the third period with goal Dave Peace scored with 120 gone in the period At 732 on powerplay Stephen Ough made it 61 The Flyers had two men in the penalty box including team captain Wayne Carleton who was serving misconduct penalty Wasson won faceoff in the Hornets end with 215 remaining to be played and fed the puck back to Bob Baird Baird let slapshot go that cleanly beat Dupuis The Flyers outshot the Hor nets 3937 most of the shots coming in the first period The Flyers had 25 of the 44 minutes in penalties handed out in the game The Flyers travel to Orillia tonight to take on the Terriers The Terriers make return visit to Barrie on Monday for an 830 pm contest Wade is spoiler RANCHO MIRAGE Calif AP Virgina Wade with no chance to make the finals knocked Dianne Fromholtz out of the championship showdown by scoring 75 64 victory Fri day night in $250000 round robin tennis tournament Giffen scoring from Brad MacDonald and Jamie Turner Thor nhill tied the game at 1323 with Mike Davidson scoring The Colts regained the lead at 16 14 with Giffen scoring again the Same with MacDonald and Turner assisting Barrie made it 31 midwav through the second period with IIHF president orders Bud Shirley rounded out the scoring at 1351 Thornhill then scored two goals in less than minute At 8251 Mark Weber scored At 937 Duario scored his second goal of Barrie had 14 minutes in penalties while Thornhill had six WHA European tour cancelled OTTAWA CP Gunther Sabetski president of the Inter national Ice Hockey Federation has told The Citizen he ordered all scheduled games involving European and World Hockey Association teams be cancelled Sabetski in telephone inter view from Dusseldorf West Germany told the daily news paper there were two reasons for halting the tour of WHA cities by European teams The signing of teenager Ken Linseman by Birmingham Bulls ruled out any games in Canada The WHAs outstanding debts to the Amateur Hockey Association of the US AHAUS prevents any games from being played in the US sent telex to Larry Gor don WHA executive director yesterday said Sabetski am not giving my approval The move to cancel all Cana dian ames on the proposed tour ollowed US district court decision last week that allowed Linseman to join the Bulls WHA and rival National Hockey League rules forbid the signing of player still eligible to play junior hockeyinto his 20t yearto sign profes sional contract Linseman was 18 when Bulls owner Johnny Bassett si ned him from Kingston Cana lens of the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League PPOSEI SIGNING with the Europea projected revenue of $25 mil lion Clark said Douglas Fisher something thatwill satis yboth ganization Competing today The WHA proved to be the chairman of Hockey Canada Fisher and the US law He Bulls strongest opponent in the which represents Canadian said he hoped only the games in case fearing they might lose hockey at the international Canadian cities 11 of 25 inthe not only the international series level was against the series be series would be affected teams but cause of the Linseman incident Sabetski said the WHA has The next step says Clark is until Nov 15 to clear up its deb for the WHA to come with ts to the amateur hockey or The senior girls crosscountry team from Barrie North Collegiate won the Georgian Bay Secondary School Association championship recently The team will be competing today in North Bay In the provincial championship From left are Cathy Dowling Andrea Schim mei Leslie Black and Christina Dixon Examiner Photo Hockey League trade for startede ving the ball to Norton Norton proved effective run ngt up an Orillia lsyard field goal The Redskins turned the ball over several times but Orillia was unable to capitalize on the Barrie mistakes PUTTING PRESSURE igur line was shooting in there putting on pressure Clark sa Their quarterback was just throwi timgs we had more players under the be than they had Clark sat Laking and Gleason alternated carrying the ball to the 25 On third gamble Lakin went around the left side on sweep The Redskins ha only inches to Orillia stacked their players in the middle of the line expecting run up the middle The sweep the touchdown on the second longest run of the day The longest run of the day was the last play of the game Waldock went for 35 yards on keeper play 11 but fumbled it the first time he ran The fumble set the ball up there At ran punt return to the Orillia 45yard line Lnking go for first down and caught Orillia by surprise and Laking went in for Orillia defeats Alexanders 32 BY THE CANADIAN PRE Cambridge Hornets defeated Barrie 62 Friday handing the Flyers their first home loss of the Ontario Hockey Association Senior season In the other game Orillia Terriers edged Brantford Alex anders 32 Play resumes tonight with Thunder Bay at Cambridge and Barrie at Orillia On Sunday Thunder Bay visits Mississauga and Brantford plays at Whitby The Flyers led 10 after the first period on powerplay goal by Charlie Shaw In Barrie Doug Mason Dave Bertrollo Peter Ascherl Billy Gratton scored for the Hornets in the second period In the third period Dave Peace and Stephen Ough scored for Cambridge and Bob Baird replied for the F1 ers At Brantford Rob Street Corby Adams an Rob Walton scored for Orillia Brantford scorers were Wayne Chrysler and Steve At kinson The Alexanders led at the end of the first but Orillia en ded the second period ahead 21 Australians shore golf lead SYDNEY Australia Reuter Australians Peter Thom son Jack Newton and Geoff Smart shared the lad with 13$ after the second round of the New South Wales Open golf champiomhip Friday Thomson fivetimes British Open winner shot sixunderpar 66 Smart 68 and Newton 69 Five olfers were tied at 139 Gar Hamilton of Toronto who add 71 to his firstround 69 was among five at 140 76ers fire coach Gene Shue PHILADELPHIA AP Gene Shue was fired Frida as coach of Philadelphia 76ers of the National Baske II Association and replaced by former 76er star Billy Cun ningham Shue has three years remaining on $15000 year contract His team won 25 games in his first year 34 the second and 46 the third They were 5032 and won the Atlantic Division title year ago Loniers eye injury is minor DETROIT AP An eye injury suffered by Detroit Pistons centre Bob Lanier is minor the National Basketball Association team says Examination showed slight spasm in one of the eye muscles Lanier was poked in the eye during the Pistons 10289 loss to Atlanta Hawks on Wed nesday Joe Barnes returns to Als MONTREAL CP Quarterback Joe Barnes who suf fered separation of his right shoulder eight weeks ago will be activated in time for the Eastern Football Conference final Nov 19 Marv Levy coach of Montreal Alouettes said Friday The shoulder still isnt as strong as it should be said Barnes But Im confident its going to be ready for the next game Risebrough will miss game MONTREAL CP Centre Doug Risebrough of Moo treal Canadiens will miss Saturday nights National Hockey league game against Boston Bruins it was announced Friday Risebrough complained of pains in his kidneys after Montreals 22 tie against Atlanta Flames Wednesday night and medical tests are expected to be completed dunng the weekend Bisonettes whip Golden Gals MONTREAL CP University of Manitoba Bisonettes whipped mns Golden Gals 50 Friday to move their record to victories in as many games at the Canadian Womgrlis Intercollegiate Athletic Union field hockey diam pions In other thirdround games St Marys Belles ni ped Uni versity of British Columbia Thunderettes 21 and Tomato Blues downed the host McGill Martlets 30 Toronto with 2H record is tied with St Marys fa sec ond place UBC is 120 and McGill and Queens University of Kingston Ont both have 030 records Black Hawks trade Pit Martin VANCOUVER CP Vancouver Canucks obtained veteran centre Pit Martin from Chicago Black Hawks on Friday in National future considerations Jake Milford general manager of the Canucks said in news release that Martin is the kind player wevebeenlooking for Even thoughhessa ears of age we feel he st has two or three good years left in him said Milford Vancouver had been looking for an experienced centre followi the release of Derek San erson after training camp Sanderson had reported to the Canucks overweight and later suf fered an attack colitis an inflammation of the major intestine PIT MARTIN Traded Ploters down AllStars 75 SYDNEY NS CP Paul Kistner scored pair of goals Friday to lead Guelph Platers to 75 win over the Eastern Junior AllStars in exhibition junior hockey action The second of Kistners goals came at 508 of the third geriod and broke 55 tie for the Platers who outshot the All tars 5134 Tim Sitler Ken Abbott Brian McLellan Don McLeod and Terry Cullen scored singles for the winners Bruce Caravin Vic MacDou al Dave Keyes Dale Caume and Glen Servatlak scored for AllStars The Platers are in Dartmouth today to play team com of members of Dartmouth Arrows and Halifax Lions of the Metro Valley Junior Hockey League

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