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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), October 7, 1970, p. 12

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THE SPORTS ERA ONTARIO WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 7 1970 Redmen ready to open new season NEWMARKET Local fans Milt get their first opportunity to watch the edition of the Newmarket when the new Junior club rmvis at 8 pm Sunday in the newly renovated dropped a pair of exhibi tion games to Barrie last week but general manager Elmer said he was with the performance opened their MidOntario Jr league schedule last night at Bolton and will play gimo at Milton before their borne debut Sunday night In a game played at Friday Newmarkets Mark Smith scored a third jial to prevent a shutout by the Banie Colls Final score of the game was The gave up goals to Bar rio in each of the three periods Brent Brown in the first Wayne in the seemd and Philip in the third did the scoring On Sunday Newmarket lost again by a score of as scored the clincher with nine seconds to go Scoring for Newmarket were ltoulahan and Brian Toll got the winning goal when they attempted to ice the puck drawing goalie Terry Lucas out to stop it Lucas missed the puck and Barrie scored into the empty net coach Bill said fol lowing the game Well get better as we go along We have a good team and should be contenders in our league We have a lot of young players and theyll get better with time TIGERS MISS CHANCE AFTER CHANCE Tigers lose opener 43 to Toronto Red Raiders by LARRY ROBERTSON opening game of the through three periods of Belle and Ted Hull assist- AURORA With Hie in Aurora came firewagon hockey and one practice and an from behind twice to tie play which re lation game behind them the match But in the last in 19 penalties being Tigers opened their Metro Jr B schedule Sun day with a less to Tor onto Red Raiders A near capacity crowd turned out for the period when Tigers had called repeated chances to score At of the first tablet SthfpuTS the net scoring on a goal by Angy The teams skated with Charlie La- Late in the first period Aurora had a good opportunity to tie the Rays are champs in final NEWMARKET Gulf Service has quit the Beaches Major Fastball League after win ning the playoff champion a confusing series that bordered on the Were done with that league now said manager Will Rob erts last week after Rays the playoff crown by forfeit over Negotiations are under way between Rays Gulf wilt be affiliated with a new circuit in There was little love lost between Newmar ket and the other Beaches League teams since the Toronto clubs were less than enthusiastic about tra velling to Newmarket for Rays home contests And when playoff time arrived both Newmarket opponents Toronto Plating and at first refused to play any playoff games in Bankers capture mushball championship NEWMARKET Bankers won the Newmar ket Mushball playoff cham pionship by defeating Chris tian Reformed last Bankers scored five runs each in the first second and sixth Innings Christian Reformed scored a run in the first five in the second and one each in the third fourth and fifth Innings For Bankers Bill Lynn Larry Blight Barb Osborne and John Luff had three hits each Tim Wood and Peter Watt got two hits apiece Woods first hit was a home run Christian Reform ed got hits from Harry Van- with four Frank with three and Otto Paul Joanne Moan and Bill Van Dyke with two apiece In the second in ning of game Van Dyke hit a grand slam home run for Christian Reformed and NEWMARKET Mike Witmarsh with a high triple of and high single of 312 points led the Bowie- rams Mens Major league last week Jim Boseley with and 306 came second a head of Fred with 765 and 330 Gary Hendricks with and 291 George The confusion be gan in earnest after Rays eliminated Plating then ed ged 76 in th first game of the finals That game was played at Kew Gardens on a Tuesday night The next game was scheduled for Newmarket the following Thursday Somewhere be tween Tuesday and Thurs day Shopsys scheduled the second game for Wednesday night Rays didnt show and Shopsys proclaimed the series tied at one game On Thursday night at Newmarket didnt show Rays then claimed the playoff title Then Ontario Am ateur Softball Association officials stepped in order ed the teams Invisible opponents and ruled the second game or third or fourth depending on whom you believe was to be played in Newmarket last Thursday This time players from both teams appeared But has just sev en and after a wait the umpires awarded Rays the game and the title by forfeit And about chilly bewildered fans So in effect New market winning Its all sure now said Mr Hob They wanted down there again lest Iri- day but we wouldnt We should never have consent ed to play them again Bill Steele fired a shot which rebounded to Wolfe Hisel shot to the low er left corner of the net then hit goalie Steve Tob ias toe and deflected into the corner At of the sec ond Steele on passes from and Bob beat Tobias to tie the game at ll Aurora grabbed a 21 lead at 513 as Mike Burkart scored unassisted as the puck deflected off Red Raider Ted Hulls tied the game at 535 and with his first gave Toronto the lead 32 At Aurora came back to tie the match on Burkart second goal when he took a pass of players from Toronto won the game at of the third with a goal by Ted Hull Auroras next home game will be Sunday Oct against Scarboro at 715 PRESCRIPTIONS CALLED FOR AND DELI VERED No Extra Charge BEST DRUG STORE 8954091 YOUR CENTRE FOR MODEL PLANES AURORA AURORA SHOPPING CENTRE Italian spo Further down the with and Vic Tugwell with a high triple of and high single of were further down the list Linda top ped the list for the Monday Mayor Bowling at Bowlerama with week Her high sing la second to Hyrt Ml Dunn had a Ugh Mote for the night was MO and with 60S and and Ruth Eves with high triple end high single The week before the top three were Helen Graham and Ida and 253 and Myrt Dunn wllh high triple and high single Ann Robinson led the Friday Night Utiles Bowling with a high triple of and high single of 269 points Clark was second wllh and point totals with Pauline McNaughi third with high triple and high single Further down the list were Ida Bertolin and 237 Norma Tanaley And unless OASA playoffs Its I likely they PUN HOW TO HAVE A GOOD TIME AT FAIR Advertise weekly for best results Ken Kyle returns to the Redmen this year after breaking his ankle during the 1970 playoffs against Kyle says the ankle feels fine now his problem is his waistline White Photo 10 OFF ON ALL ART SUPPLIES otto sumes RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE In cooperation with Gray Coach Lines GO Transit provides a new bus service between Newmarket and downtown Toronto Buses to Toronto stmt picking up on Eagle Shoot at James Avenue proceed along Water then on Prospect turning west on Aurora Oak Richmond Hill and Toronto Commutors can disembark at the Subway terminal the BayDundas bus terminal and Toronto Union Station Returning homo the reverse route applies This service is in addition to Gray Coach Linos regular service There is also a new rush hour express service to downtown Toronto via and for futthtr Information phone 773S377 GOVERNMENT OF ONTARIO TRANSIT a service operated by Canadian National Railways and Gray Coach Unas Limited for the Province of Ontario

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