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Weston-York Times (1971), 9 Sep 1971, p. 9

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Green machine fakes drown In winning the Toronto finals the Legion team defeated East York 3-0 and High Park 4-0 and 20-1. The final game saw Ben Kawa and John Popofski handle the pitching while Wayne Webb led the hitters batting 4 for 4. Over the season six of the Legion players batted over The Cominunity Centre is on the south side of Lawrence just west of Keele In the other girls game it was Empire Movers and Domenic's, Variety also playing to a tie. The game saw Empire blow a 9-6 lead as they had two out and two V ByDaveGerry The Amesbury Com- munity Centre will be open tonight and Monday the 13th from 7 pan. to 9 p.m. and also on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon to take registrations for the Amesbury House League Hockey season which is fast approaching. Emery Drugs and Tubby's Drive In played to a 15 all tie as Sandy Aitken, playing her last game for Emery as she has moved from the area, belted two homers. Bev Beattie also had a round tripper, and Debbie Bagshaw made a beautiful catch for the third out to hold the game in a tie. For Tubby's, Lori Clark con- tributed a home run. The Mount Dennis Legion sponsored bantam baseball team completed an un- defeated playoff round to win the Toronto bantam championship. They now begin playing for the Ontario championship. This team has a superb seasonal record having only lost twice and winning thirty-five games. Their wins included tour- naments in Stratford, Chesley and Scarborough. Ken Kerr, who came to Canada in 1956 from North Shields, Northumberland, England, is a player as well as administrator. of the sport. In 1966, he was ranked No. 3 in Canada and represented Canada in the U.S. team matches. He played for the Ontario team during the first Canada Winter Games in Quebec City, and has been president Tryouts underway in NY In the first extra inning Bruce Whiteside belted a home run to give the home side a 4-3 win. The Ontario Table Tennis Association appointed Ken Kerr, Etobicoke, as executive-technical director. The association will be assisted in this venture by a grant from the Youth & Recreation Branch of the Ontario Department of Education. In the first game Glenfield was out in front 3-0 after six innings and then Donlee came back to tie the game. By Dave Gerry Donlee Manufacturing Industries were the scene stealers this past week as they won the North York western division cham- pionship. The Amesbury peewee entry took Glenfield two straight games in the best of three series. Donlee boys keep The second game of the set Director named 'NN SNOWMOBILE PRIZE ALONG WITH DOZENS OF OTHER DOOR PRIZES Ties feature Rivalda action COME BE A PART OF A HAPPENING - EVERYBODY'S GOING TO 6:30 - 10:30 pm “SNOWMOBILE 72" ADMISSION: ADULTS troi) CHILDREN 50' Junior boys action saw Burger Chef top Ziebart 22-14 after the Ziebart crew got off to an 11 run lead in the first inning. Burger Chef came alive in the second as Mike Brown hit a triple with three on and another with two on. In the fifth Mike Cursio belted a triple with three on and Mike Celenzio hit a homer with two mates aboard. Andy Hethering and Chris Hodder for Ziebart both hit homes in the losing cause. The Legion team or "Green Machine" as they call themselves, will now play either Oshawa or Burlington in the first round of the Ontario playoffs. Home games are played at Smythe Park on Jane Street. For further information call Tom Carter 769-0963. 300. They were Ben Kawa, Ian McWilliams, Ian Young, Rob Thompson, John Popofski and Steve Lloyd. Pitching has been Legion's strong point this season. They have four fine hurlers who have only lost two games all year. Ben Kawa has amassed a 21-2 record which has attracted major league scouts from Houston, San Francisco and Pitt- sburgh. strikes on the batter when an error by the catcher allowed three unearned runs . Mr. Kerr. takes up his duties on September 20, 1971. Here is a little explanation on the rise in cost over last The new executive- technical director will be responsible for the development of the sport on a recreational and com- petitive basis throughout the province. He will work in conjunction with Sport Ontario, using office space and clerical assistance at 559 Jarvis Street. Ken Kerr will be the sixth executive director to join the Sport Ontario complex, the others being directors for lacrosse, rugger, soccer, swimming and track and field. _ Now, right off the bat, I know there are people who are going to say, "Twenty dollars, my goodness." Street, right next to the fire hall. This season the registration fee for the house league is up to $20.00 per boy with a maximum of $40.00 per family regardless of how many children in the one family. The Amesbury Sports Club applauds the Donlee team which consists of players Norm Houle, Chris Giamou, Chris Polowyk, Lou of the association since early 1969. Ken's wife, Marie, is also a leading player and active in the organization. Vic Batty's outstanding pitching and hitting com- bined with the consistent hitting of Terry Dowhanick, Bruce Whiteside and Chris Polowyk greatly helped the cause. was also won in the same come from behind manner as Glenfield held a six run lead after 5% innings. In the top of the sixth inning Donlee pushed seven runs across the plate and won the game 7-6. 10:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. l 1:30 . a p.m. 300 DERRY ROAD MALTON ARE NA AMPLE FREE PARKING ll] Gary Jenkins and Murry Woods were the standouts for West Finch while Mark Waddell 4 with five hits including two homers - Robbie Webb and John Galati were stars for Har- vey's. For the Nationals it was Tom Skidmore, Paul Mitchell, Rick Currier and Glen Desrocher with homers and David Rogers with some ArLillieat fieldirLg plays. A 7 Tryouts simply mean that, as in all North York teams, you have to be good enough to make the team. Our hard working North York representative Dave French will fill you in on any details. Give him a call at 248-1730. Boys, don't forget Saturday morning the North York tryouts start. Tykes at 9:00 a.m., Atoms at 9:45, Minor Bantams at 10:30 and Minor Midgets at 11:15. All this takes place at Doublerinks, Jane St. south of No. 7. Once the initial fee is paid it includes all games in the league plus the fact (and through experience I have found out that this means a lot) that each boy gets to keep his sweater at the end of the season. I know other clubs in the area are cheaper as far as initial cost goes, but when you figure that you have to pay for every game you play over the season the cost will surpass our initial fee. Give Dave Martin a call at 241-9872 for further details. West Finch Gulf bested Tony's Catering 23-12 while Harvey's Automotive and National Drapery played to a 21 all tie in the other junior games. year. First and foremost is the fact that Amesbury will be a covered-in arena this season, hence up go the costs of ice rental from North York. It seems to be a general misconception that the borough gives individual hockey clubs the ice free of charge. Nothing could be further from the truth. Everyone pays, be it Amesbury or otherwise. North Park Plaza, Amesbury's bantam entry in the OASA playdowns eliminated Barrie in the first round. Playing in the second round North Park Plaza met Co-Op Taxi and came out on the short end of a 6-5 score. North Park Plaza, leading 5- 2 going into the ninth inning could not hold onto the lead despite the pitching of Larry Gurizzan and Rick Perl combined with the key hitting of Jim Gibson and Paul Dimeo. Baldassarra, Terry Dowhanick, Vic Batty, Bruce Whiteside, Paul King, Larry Masangelo, Stu Simpson, Nick Nasso, Tony Sinapi and Joe Ricci along with bat boy Angelo Grassa and coaches Don Ugolini, Don Fraser and Jeff Wood. Donlee's boys must have worn their cleats down to the soles of their shoes as the team recently participated in the West End AC Tour- nament and the boys went right to the final game. In the opener Donlee took West End AC 8-5 and then came on to drop Glenfield 4-3. In the final game Toronto Beaches took the game 11-0 on a no- hitter. A & A Line Markers who have been making headlines recently were finally eliminated from the OASA semi-final round by Eringate who took a close 9-7 win from Amesbury’s midget entry. winning There'll be entertainment as well as information at this show which opens on Friday, September 10 to Sunday, September 12 at Malton Arena the exhibit is spon- sored by the Canadian Snowmobile Clubs (O.F.S.C.) Major participants are the Ontario Provincial Police, the Ontario Department of Lands and Forests and the St. John's Ambulance Corps, who will have displays providing information about Over 10,000 snowmobilers are expected at a special "Snowmobile exhibit. Snowmobile show '72, a sparked by recent con- troversy and heated response concerning snowmobiling - "the sport that changed the face of winter" - along with recent legislative changes, is the first snowmobile show to bring together snowmobilers, snowmobile manufacturers, distributors and dealers along with government agencies. A hefty swing from the bat of Lynn Herder produces a home run and a couple of rbi's in Rivalda Heights action. The gals take to the softball diamond every Thursday evening and there's loads of excitement as scores usually get into the double figures. 10,000 snowmachines on display 1950 WILSON AVE. (West of Jane) 249-7901 1950 WILSON AVE. (West of Jane) 249-7901 “OUR CM" "the movie star" have you met In addition to government and community agencies and snowmobile manufacturers the acknowledged “Mr. Snowmobile" of Canada, Vic Waring, past president of O.F.S.C. and now O.F.S.C. board chairman has provided his support in working closely as one of the main organizers of "Snowmobile '72". At "Snowmobile T2" there'll be displays of snowmobiles, equipment, accessories and fashions. The positive steps that have been taken and will be taken by the snowmobile industry to help assist government and local municipalities in developing realistic laws, educational programs and safety factors concerning the rapidly growing snowmboile population will be em- phasized. new snowmobile legislation, survival in the bush, snowmobile resorts, mechanical trouble-shooting and first aid. Nominal admission charges -- adults $1.00 and children 50c, $2.00 per family -- entitles visitors to attend the show on any public day or evening. Adult ticket buyers are eleigible for any door prize including the snowmobile of the winner's choice up to $1,000.00 of any brand shown at "Snowmobile Tfl". Lots of free parking is available and light refeshments will be sold. There'll also be events of special interest planned for the children. "Snowmobile '72" is open to the public Friday, Sep- tember 10 from 6 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., Saturday, Sep- tember 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. and Sunday, September 12 from 1:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. And just to show that snowmobilers are human, too, "Miss Canadian Snowmobiler '72" will also be there for those who wish to have their picture taken with her. The boys of Glentoran and Arsenal team were given a surprise at the last game as they all were presented with trophies which were pur- chased by the individual coaches, John Bromberger for Glentoran and Jack McLeary for Arsenal. These trophies might not be world cup ones but to the lads they mean just as much. Some of the West End teams are finished now for BY DAVE GERRY The West End Falcons finished up regular season play on the usual winning note as they took an 8-0 win from the York Mills Raiders in mosquito action. Robert Romolo scored six (a double hat trick) while Frank Tripodi and Steve Nicol added singles. The Falcons under Ed. Drew were unbeaten over the regular league play scoring 98 goals and only allowing 10. Enrico Leonelli put the ball in the net for West End Cavaliers as they took Spartan Blades IA). West End Glentoran made it a clean mosquito sweep as they ran over Spartan Swords GI with Danny Martins, Diego Toneguzzo and John Tracogna each scoring two. Glentoran ended the season with a 9-4-1 record and for a team featuring many first year players they fared very well. Premier West End Arsenal dropped a 4-2 game to Armourdale with Mark McLaren and Gareth Phillips being the locals marksmen. Arsenal finished with a 2-1-11 record. 3803 Dundas St. W. 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