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hg u tkt stowtvrui tw8uks tiirjy aprl 18 1957 markham girl is senior skating champion take a iioiv although the ton of aurora may o be too attractive on the sports front as far as baseball or softball u concerned in yooza street centre can riehtly take a bo for accomisb- mnts in tb 1s5t hockey war their bantam b team sponsored br the aurora uonj club recently captured the on tario championship defeating st- marys in a thrilling series the beiaires oha intermediaie rcv entry nave reached the ontario finals having rubdued such opposition a stotifivihe elmvale and point edard should they ike the bantam bring the intermediate silverware home the town of aurora could rightly boast that 155t was their finest hockey yeir to win one ontario championship la a real accomplishment but two well you ian be sure there win be a real celebration a th yonge street town if this should happen may overlap although hockey here in stouffville ended rather early thi season it is quite noticeable acb season how sports tend to overlap although some players scarcely have time for a breather between the close of ta hockey playorf schedule and the start of the basehali sason 1 is rather unusual to play hotii games on the same day tvoather permitting this is tho situation in which locai hockeyist harold hodgson now finds himself vow performing with peachs in the toronto king clancy ieazue he will don his skates and pads for a game at ravina on saturday night however a f hours before the hokev gam he will take part in a baseball workout with the stouffville juvenile am in the local park every year hockey appears to be encroaching more and more on the baseball season in fivo months hockey and kating will once again be holding the sports spotlight and baseball soflball soccer and other summer activities will be pushed into the background rianmnfi early hardly had the doors of he arena closed for another season when plans for a 13375s junior hockey entry were being dis cussed the organizers are confident that stouffville can ice a contending club one that will warrant the support of the sporting public in past years this towns accomplishments in junior hockey were very good in the late 40s such names as dong moore mac clement don campbell keith jewett run sellers polly minton jark rumriey cord lewis lloyd pascoe bill mabbett lloyd jennings and jack warriner were in the hockey spotlight crowds of 1000 fans were not unusual at these games in the season of i4s5 another attempt was made to revive junior hockey interest here when polly minton iced a team this entry reached the group finals before being eliminated by xobleton the team did not receive the support ii deserved but since stouffville also was icing a senior b club at that time the crowd fended to support the higher class of hockey at this time little is known with regard to a possible intermediate club here next season but if this is dropped no doubt a junior entry would draw well stouffville cannot sup port two oha teams misfits win mens bowling league honours miss myrna robb of mark- ham second right i was de clared the senior champion of the oshavva figure skating club in compeiitions held last week miss gloria tatton of gormley was the runnerup both miss robb and miss tftt- lon have performed here in stouffville on previous occa sions pictured above are the win ners from left to right geo jackson president gloria bil- ida novice champion yvonne annonachuk junior cham pion doreen yco intermediate champion myrna robb senior champion and alderman gor don b attcrsley who extend ed congratulations to the club on behalf of the mavor softball at ratcliffs park six or possibly eight softball teams will be organised to pi ly at ratclifts park during the iummer months messrs xor- man steckley and h a r o i j knights are planning a meeting next week to obtain a list of all players interested in joining one of the clubs a doubleheader will be run off every saturday evening two separate diamonds will be used if more than six teams are entered it will be necessary to play on one eve ning during the week the teams will comprise stric tly allmale players since no floodlights are available the games must start not later than seven oclock it is expected that i five innings will constitute a contest 1 2000000 bibles members of the york county camp of gideons were present saturday april 13th at the tes- j timonial banquet held in the king edward hotel toronto i marking the dedication of the j 2 millionth bible to be placed in canada by the canadian gid eons since their ministry began nearly half a century ago the goldbound token bible was received on behalf of the king edward sheraton organisa tion by mr a gordon cardy hotel manager it was this same hotol which received the first gideon bible back in the vear 1911 spitfires win ladies bowling league honours gladys fords spitfires zoo med to the ladies league bowl- iing championship recently in a i hardfought series the winners finished a scant one point out in front of hilda epworths op timists the members on the champ ionship team were pat lehman evelyn grove bernice nelson edna ward and vi rennie the optimists comprised the foll owing players doris farthing muriel gibson mary hill anna lehman and lenore raymer gladys ford captained the spit fires and hilda epworth head ed the optimist s anna bril- linger also performed for the optimists throughout most of the season five teams in softball league at claremont ringwood local juveniles take to field saturday stan millers misfits are the i ler capt joe murray jr champions of the mens bowling murray sr bud lehman league which concluded its reg- halsted ken betz and ular schedule recently the j nidiol champs finished nine points ahead of bill groves ringers the runnersup joe moe bill were the stouffville juvenile base- 1 j ball team will hold its initial practice session of the season on i saturday afternoon at 1 pm i weather permitting the man- harold hodgson and the winning team comprised the following players stan mil- cap aned by bill grove other m stcwart are anslous performers on the earn were nat h wj h q daws hare elgin wagg dave catch ne ratchff stan martin chas this workoul the ae grove and bruce harper buying selling tribune advs cars 31ps 0mitotofc we sell bonded used cars your assurance of quality 1956 ford 2 door mainline light green healer ft signals a clean 1owner car 180500 1955 chev c door 150 series black heater radio slip covers priced low at 140100 1955 pontiac 2 door pathfinder heater signals and slip covers jet black finish 1owner quality lmvoo 1954 meteor niagara 2 door green ivory heater signals and slip covers see jeff about this unit 130500 1954 chev 150 series door light blue heater signals slip covers priced as bargain 120500 1954 chev 210 series t door deluxe ivory heater radio sig nals and slip covers this car will carry the top warranty jiiyoo 1954 buick special 2 door light blue and ivory heater radio at slip covers 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bill white murray holden jim spang lawrence wideman bob stover john little and roger beazley the squad played in the north york league before entering into oba competition i sluggers plan to enter ontario county league the buttonville sluggers plan to withdraw their team from the markham township softball group and enter the on tario county circuit brougham brooklin pickering ajax and whitby comprise the clubs in that group the sluggers man agement was not pleased with the operation of the league last season coach jack watson how ever plans to attend an organi zation meeting of the markham loop to be held on tuesday eve ning of next week buttonville were ousted by thornhill last year in the group finals they have won the markham twp championship more than any other team in the history of the league five teams have filed definite entries in the claremont com munity softball league accord ing to mr gord symes the group administrator mt zion church service at 1110 am the 1956 champions will return on sunday april 21st remem to defend the cup claremont ber the good friday service at greenwood peachs and altona 1045 am in stouffville chris- will also field clubs raglan i tian church under auspices of after a rather shaky start last the christian endeavor union season have decided to with draw from the league mr bob ashenhurst first sacker with altona last summer has informed the league management that a possible entry may be forthcoming from uxbridge bob is now a resident in that town to date little is known with regard to the strength of the otner teams it is expected that mt zion and peachs the two group finalists will stick mainly to their last seasons lineup a shakeup may be forthcoming in the claremont and altona clubs who were ousted in the semi finals greenwod may be with out their ace windmill twirler neil pascoe but manager les wilson is confident they can j locate a replacement to handle the mouhd chores j a meeting of the league executive and the team man agers will be held on thursday evening april 25th stover haynes to receive mvp award 1919 merclrv- 3 door black 10500 191s mercury 1 door a car good sound 20500 many more to choose from low convenient gmac terms roger stover steady defence- man with the bantams during the 195657 season and don haynes harddriving captain of the juveniles have been select ed for the most valuable player awards from their respective clubs both players are repeat performers having received sim ilar awards for their efforts dur ing the 195556 season roger beazley steady netminder with the midgets will receive a tro phy for his outstanding work i between the pipes this winter in the peewce and peewee bantam l team selections the mvp choices were as fol lows red wings ross brown bruins francis haylow black hawks billy payne rangers larry taylor canadiens wayne oldham pittsburg warren hendricks buffalo jim miller and leafs roger forsyth the presentations will be made at the annual lions club hockey banquet on mon day evening may 13th plan junior hockey here next season y77 plans have already been put into operation to organize a junior d hockey entry here for the 19575s season jack watson who enjoyed a very successful season at the helm of the local juvenile club has agreed to coach the new junior team at least six members of the 5657 juvenile squad are expect ed to qualify for the higher class a number are still eligible for juvenile again next winter it was back in the season of 195155 that stouffville iced iis last junior club it included such players as bruce middleton don tran tip vipond ted mendyk john tran grant wagg jack pollard jim ronnie doug forfar harvey roberts dave hammeisley and larry bellman the club was coached markham twp softballers to meet april 23 the organization meeting of the markham township soft ball league will be held in the markham public library on tuesday evening april 23rd at 9 pm the four clubs who oper ated in the group last season buttonville markham thorn- hill and newmarket have been notified thornhill are the cur- rent holders of the league cham pionship parry sound drubs brooklin 112 may win thurs playing in their home arena on tuesday night parry sound drubbed the brooklin combines 112 to take the lead in their best of seven series for the jr c ontario championship parry sound can wrap up the title with a victory on thursday at port perry if a seventh game is necessary it will be played on saturday it was brooklins worst set back in the current series as parry sound used both their weight and speed to good ad vantage the winners hit the brooklinites hard from the drop of the puck which seemed to disorganize their offensive at tack wayne redshaw and vern ferguson were the brooklin marksmen in spite of the do- feat coach cliff johnson is con fident that his club can upset the visitors on thursday night and force a seventh and final game although brooklin dropped the first two games of the series they rallied with victories on tuesday and saturday nights of last week to pull back on even terms with their northern rivals saturday nights contest was witnessed by close to 1800 fans at port perry there was no score at the end of the first per iod and 22 at the end of the second frame brooklin won the game tl parry sound jumped into a 20 lead in the second session but tallies by warriner and car negie evened the count in the f final frame brooklin poured no less than five goals into the parry sound cage while the visi tors collected only two jack germond potted a pair for the combines with single third per iod markers coming from the sticks of murray jones dan tureski and bob carnegie there will be a baptismal ser vice in second markham bap tist church at 230 pm on easter sunday the candidates will he young men from our church congregation mr george gower and miss ada grove accompanied mr seth wideman to stayner on wednesday afternoon to attend the funeral of their cousin mr fred wetheral we were thrilled to hear gor don howard cbl sports news caster deplore the fact that the stockcar racing which is to take place at the ex grounds had selected good friday for opening day on thursday evening mrs t grove entertained mr and mrs aylmer foclcler and mrs fred steckley fred was strand ed in kitchener at the time five cousins helen lewis richard and arlene yakely robert and marilyn daniels at tended the birthday party of larry peacock on april 12th mr and mrs walter jacohi and mr and mrs frank atkin son had saturday noon dinner with mr and mrs j masters of erin carol vague and brian tew visited grandma and grandpa mr and mrs ross vague for several days last week visitors with mr and mrs frank atkinson on friday afternoon and evening were mr and mrs teetzel from beaver- ton and mr and mrs b cock- well for the weekend on friday morning mrs fred steckley was delightfully sur prised with a visit from mrs warren faw of springfield whom she had not seen for twenty years she and her hus band were celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary by taking this trip to the scene of their honeymoon diamond rings and wedding bells have and arc still making havoc with the young ladies class of the sunday school we are looking for recruits we are sorry to have missed reporting for last weeks news hat mrs jacob grove enter tained a few relatives on satur day evening april 6th in honor of her husbands birthday it was a real surprise for him clancy club attacks two players members of the thomas plastics team a king clancy entry went berzerk in the final minutes of a scheduled game at aurora on monday night and attacked one of the officials according to reports the entire team has been banned from further play peachs chal ked up a 41 victory for their seventh straight win the fireworks started when bud anthony of peachs and an unidentified plastic player crashed heavily into the boards as anthony pinned his man for the ten count rival players joined the fray manager ash- more reesor of peachs vacated the bench to take part in the tussle with only three minutes remaining in the contest the official called the game at this point two players with the to ronto club charged the referee and pinned him back against the hoards after delivering a volley of abuse one of hie com batants rushed the rcf from behind and sent him crashing heavily to the ice the two learns ihcn filed their respective dressing rooms in the goal scoring depart ment peachs tallies were all single efforts coming from the sticks of bud anthony john reesor harold hodgson and don thomas for the first time since the schedule commenced peachs iced a full squad two forward lines four defencemen and a netminder peachs round out their regu lar schedule on saturday night of this week when they journey to ravina for a game at 1015 pm their remaining tilts will all be suddendeath affairs tlgicadlan roev minion delicious for snack or tv time windsor assorted iceland wafers 12 oi cello pkg 39c serve chilled mckcnic brand choico apple juice 12 oz tin 3 for 29c tremendous value arkell 1 choico i two locations main street at railway tracks phone 499 or comer of ninth main phone 372 although preseason predic tions are somewhat vague at- the present time it has been intimated that markham may enter a toronto circuit if local by polly minton they kiipcked softbal plans fail to mature inionville out of the group here at the completion of last semifinals hut lost out to noble- j season buttonville were intend- iton in the finals other teams w pu in the ont county jt jfto m who operated in the group dur group this summer these and 2kn usfhsa cub ing the schedule were midland many othv details ml be aired nwting of the slbuffviue lions a large contingent of stouff ville and district fans attended the whitbyxorth bay senior hockey game at maple leaf gatdens on wednesday evening of last week dessert pears 28 oi tin 23c delicious flavour jurf tomato heinz catsup ii oz bottle 22c mercncf assorted chocolates ib b ox 79c she otri 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