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Newmarket Era and Express, 12 Jul 1951, p. 10

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I a i J- jSSaaIv iiC -a- It- QUEEN ST Fire Auto Casualty n -7- Phone SERVICE ffiiSVJi Arena m a e t I t SUCH STARS AS BILLY WATSON PAT FLANAGAN EARL ETC Watch for further announcements Reserve seats on sale at Arena on or about July M JJVV SIGN GOOD TIME Olio i PHONE NEWMARKET Open Nightly Saturday 545 pm Matinee Saturday and Holidays 2 id- Jit v J I Saturday THE GIRLS J THE FULLER BRUSH MAN tfJC J frwT- K BALL ALBERT- j PLUS in ROGERS I TRIGGER July 16 i I f SHOWSTOPPING SCENES LIKE THESE MAKE IT HAPPIEST Of TECHNICOLOR MUSICALS 2 in stiik row ii i r fc j r OF THE WEEK Newmarket lr King Jbpve at tovltedpi I movie entertainment ill V v- j a I HAS by George Newmarket Sports Editor Holidays over Everybody back Good Agreed short wet week Rain playing hob with the schedules Knock ed off Wednesdays town league romp and two in the Lake Simcoe Most of the schedules run out early this year so it wont be too bad unless of course get a lot more juice Manager Shorty Keats of Taxi Triple Sevens were told is sitting up nights worrying son British Empire champ will headline the opening show of big time wrestling names Colling- Town League back- log wood and have been So many games washed out his ace Bill Joint may be on his way to hockey training camp before the finals are on the history books Do I hear a chuckle from Specialty Bell and I did I thought so Came back to find the Triple Sevens still carrying the unbeat en torch seven wins no losses Theyre about the only county team with an unblemished re cord on the Atomics who were closing fast on Pete Specialties dimmed Mon day as the men of Wood and Metal speared the Now its a four point two game chase for the Atomics to catch the fourth and last play off berth Specialty are pro now by the way They and the Bell had a side bet of 25 smack ers on the outcome of Mondays tussle Specialty collected with a fifty buck 12 run fifth frame Crowd ringing the Hoffman diamond was biggest yet in town circuit Game couldnt drawing top flight crowds putting in 2000 cli ents for their opening hassle first of July week Posters on open ing to will go up this week outlining the bouts Protests Get away a week and what happens Those and McCoys of the Lake Shore Keswick and Willow Beach get into deep water Keswick won were told pro test and back it up with neces sary dough over ruling of um pire Barney Seems Beachers who trail 16 have the bases jammed two out Beach batter swings at a third one and misses so does Keswick catcher Ken Umpire Revel calls hitter out and squel ches Beach budding rally Ouch Guess itll be a summer session In Home Wins Locked in a bitter struggle for first place in the Lake Simcoe Junior Ladies League Newmar ket and Mount Albert had a give and take week Behind a five hit pitching effort from Marg uerite Green Friday Mount Al bert beat out a home win Rallying for three runs in the fifth to come from behind a 53 deficit Newmarket found their way back to the win column Tuesday in a home todo with a win over the In the Friday game Newmar ket lassies were leaders until the fifth Mount exploding for six runs at this point to nail down the decision securely HASHMAN AWARD Reeling off a smashing agon izing run fifth frame assembl ed via hits errors and a walk Office Specialty mangled the Bell Telephone Pole Climbers as the Town League assum ed full speed ahead again Mon day at the Hoffman diamond Sharing the glitter with the sluggers John Shedlowick So cially fire bailer came up with a giltedged six hitter It was anybodys ball game until the fifth Specialty had a bulge on the strength of Charles towering second inning run scoring fly ami two in the fourth on I off double side by side singles by John and Char- tie plus a Bell infield boot Then the Specialty burst the TedTidman Holidays bah Just makes it that much tougher to get back an error staked the Bell to 3 runs The added their fourth tally in the seventh through lhe l us Stan Evans strolled and Bill to a Johnston collected No wmnr hopped back Barbara Junior Watt and Barb Bell bubble but good as they hat- Shropshire were Newmarket top J ted around twice in the fifth swingers with two each Jeanne collected the fifth hit All the shared in the nine hit attack launched against Dailonc with Ruth boasting two Newmarket looked at a in the Tuesday game as fifth dawned Jeanne engaged in a pitchers duel with Marguerite Green did something right smartly about the situation banging out a hom er and this followed by Barb Junior Watts hit and a Mount error on Betty bid of Lake Simcoe parliament for stashed three runs to make it Ross Chapman and company Stuff and nonsense In case our Dewey Kuhns was too busy over the past week becoming a grand- pop will let him in on a secret Maple Leafs took three out of four from his cher ished Baltimore Orioles on their recent Visit to the Maryland have been played at diam ond by the way knee deep pud dle in right field there A couple of loads of sand could have rem- center this condition Of course your scribe hasnt Fred Speer right fielder of the been there but we have it on downtrodden splash- good authority town league through it Friday and is down pire Harry Thorns is waging with the rheumatics tis said successful one man love vour Cheercheer Know some- umpires battle around the din- thing Poles for the floodlights table Sons Ken Motts and Newmarket tacked on the insurance run in the sixth on an error coupled with singles by Rogers and Joan John Shcdlowick with a whole some lead let down in the sixth Stan Evans murdered a long four into right singles by Bill Johnston and Mick Smith a walk to Don Smith and Veteran softballers Long John and Peaches VanZant carried the mail for the winners with three hits apiece Bun Cook stroked out two all but John collected at least one Bill Hot Shot Johnston was solid going two for four at the plate and yanking down a trio of liners in center field that were headed for the homerun column King Drops To Peel Yorks will be dropped at the fair grounds this week reports eager- beaver chairman Charles Zant An assist to the Office Specialty purchasing depart ment Poles required run and long six required tough to get but Specialty purchasers got I busy and wangled the neces sary in the north country and at a considerable saving too by the way Offers of assistance for the installation of lights are still flowing in Spear has of fered his services as Auditor to the committee Hell Telephone crew has promised to hoist the poles hydro men and town em ployees will chip in with instal lation help Touch off of the campaign of j course came when Gordon sportsminded at the Specialty opened the pot with a thousand buck shot The fund now has reached Theres a long way to go yet hut least wise this time looks like were going to have the lights The committee expects to consider the awarding of a contract for the material this week Grunt and groan You won dered perhaps whether vould have wrestling in the arena this summer The good word from rinkmanager Stan Smith is that the first big time wrestling show is booked in for August Whipper Billy across the pond Scottish worked scout Claude is lwo to be angling for one other scoreless Laurie Ortie with aid from the Missus have been giving him the business on those high outside pitches Spitfires edition 5152 will have to get along without Bill were informed Bill along with Mac Clement and Don Couch of the Clippers are off to Scotland in the fall to do their hockey League said to be angling Spitfire Hope Ball Club reports Bob Mitchell will make their draw Friday Pine Orchard at Hope game for the Bundle of Joy Welcome back Joe Case Joe who has been in sick bay for some time returned to manage the last Thurs day in their go against Needless to say the Mounts won by the odd run as a welcome back present At Queens ville Joe gut kneedeep in a setto With Umpire no rela tion and viewed proceedings from the midway mark from lc- the wire Lions club program opens Monday kiddies at the park Miss Audrey Rowland ami Mrs Myrtle Puree are in charge Thank you Lions Pulverizing Taximen Win Cycle Game Behind a pulverising 21 hit attack Newmarket Taximen had little trouble recording their seventh straight win Friday in the only game of the week in the Town circuit smothering Ray Smiths Sports- Cyclomen The were aided in in piling up their count with errors and Ivan Bray gifted them with strolling pass- Joint worked five There is now a passenger car operating on Canadian highways for every Canadians BRADFORD ONT THURSDAY SATURDAY DEAR BRAT Mom Freeman Hilly be Wolfe Arnold SECOND FEATURE IN TECHNICOLOR 73 James Stewart Shelly Winter Dan ST MONDAY UNTIL WEDNESDAY Hubert Ava Gardner Douglas My Forbidden Past broke out against re liefer Art for two runs in the sixth manufacturing their gooseegg crackers tin Ken Stev ens single placed in front of back to back doubles by Ken and Freddie added a third tally in the seventh on a walk and Joe pinchhit triple All the shared in the big booty Harvey top ped the list with four including a base Jerry Hugo and Hack Cain fat tened their batting averages with three each Joint had a two for three night including a circuit smash Hill Hilt was the Sportsmens top swinger whaling out two hits both being wasted Fred Speer supplied the fielding highlights working ankle deep in water in right field to nail down intended hits A J Hugo Cain If Townsley A Pal mer J SportsCycle Lee J K Stevens Ingram Hill P St Ammid J Miller P Richard Bray SECOND FEATURE IN TECHNICOLOR BLACK ROSE Tyrone Power Orson Welles v COMING THURSDAY JULY -vCV- Harts Battle It To 6 All Lock Trailers going into the last the seventh Ditch Diggers un leashed four run rally to guin a all tie with Harts Diam onds in an Aurora Town feature Tuesday The teams battled two extra frames with out fracturing the lie finally sharing the points The tie kept the Diggers record in tact and held the two points off the first place rung Hero one Ditch Diggers was Mickey Sutton As well as chucking a steady game his three bagger in the lust of the seventh scoring Karl and Boh Turan was the big blow in the rally Mickey in turn was whooped home with the tying run on Tracy single If arts two big frames to build their count It was two in the first as drove out a hit to score two The Diamonds ahead in the fourth on the strength of three run rally and collected their sixth run in the sixth Diggers had their first show for a single run in the third and oil they got out of three hits error and a walk in the fifth was a single counter Doug Richardson coming in In relief for Aylett in the sev enth along with Charlie Evans headed the Harts hitters with three each Second Place Greetings to a new leader in the Peel- York circuit Its Wood- bridge King lost its grip on the top roost taking a trimming 199 and then tied to an tie with the gallant Kettleby clan A seven run tally in the third was the big spoke in the triumph over King The bright side for King was two homerun smashes by and Ted Rose Phil on King mound got poor fielding support from his mates Roy piled up a three hit string to give Jack Kitchener aid in the pitching win collected 20 hits King in their freeswinging Most effective for King with three each were Charlie Shields and Cliff Armstrong Bill Gill- ham and Doan picked up high marks for Kettleby on the offensive side with a trio of safeties Phil received relief in the seventh from Cliff Armstrong on the King side coming fast in third place made it a double win week Smashing from behind the steady hit strikeout twirl ing from Ken Ellison the Berg- put to rout 178 The Merchant Brothers Doug and Don were in the hit business with a trio each Don power hitting gave him two in cluding a Ted and Doug supplied the Woodbridge hit fireworks clamped a on Kettleby for their second win Ken Ellison who worked five and Doug two were the hitting stars in the camp Don stickwork gave him a four- his second of the week broke the shutout cloud hanging over them in the seventh on Nobby double and back to back singles by Cal and Jim Flanagan saw a lead melt before a three run Wood- bridge rally in the first of the ninth to drop a close 109 decis ion toward Archibald Reg and Ken Archibald were the big threesome with three each for Jack Kit chener look the pitching decision over Howard Archibald The tilt was rained out Aurora Cubs Shut Out Brampton to 0 Behind a well pitched fivehit shutOIlt show by Lefty Jack Brooks Aurora Cubs polished off in an exhibition baseball game at the Aurora Park Monday night It was the first of a home and home set with Brampton Brooks recorded six strikeouts getting errorless support from his mates The out fielding work of Archie Smith Wayne and Herb was particularly big league The Cubs col lected la hits and were gifted with seven walk- by Brampton righthander Keith Browning mid Jackie Brooks poked out three each to head the parade Paul turned in an ace job anil chip ped in with two hits with Bill Jans accumulating a matching number Dave Fines had a per fect plate night Willi hit and two walks in tree trips Dave was the visitors top hit ter stroking out three of the five hits they assembled iy tuft Xl3 MASOV or in Contact LAKE SHORE BOAT among the pitchers for this weeks Theatre pass winner Ted a chap who hasnt been doing a great deal of chuck ing this season tops our notes Ted came up with a nice four hitler last Wednesday to put the on band of sluggers Teds feat gave Pine Orchard their sixth win and shot them close on the heels of Keswick for the Lake League leadership ST JOHNS CHURCH NEWMARKET GROUNDS Ontario Street Wednesday July I GAMES BOOTHS REFRESHMENTS Newmarket Citizens Band Gold Medal Winners at the Waterloo Music Festival EXCELLENT SUPPER VIRGINIA BAKED HAM V SERVED ON LAWN TO PM Adults Children GRAND DRAW For dinner set of dishes and glassware pieces coffee table lamp Sunbeam iron occasional chair sandwich toaster Draw tickets 5 for GRAND TIME FOR EVERYBODY Come and meet all your old friends In event of rain party will be held following evening GOD SAVE THE KING si mM CANADIAN SPORTS PARADE SURVEYING Canadian and field sports in general and the recent Dominion Trick and Field meet in particular is enough to briny us- si to cheers and tears simultaneously Cheers for the brilliant athletic per- and tears for the fact that our champions will not long be with lis Canadians have a long and honoured record in the history track and held and it a shame that in eighty years of competition we as a nation have little future to offer our athletes Flying Youth Although the Dominion junior track meet suffered severely ft out in clement weather the general of the youngsters was very high indeed How ever the success story remained much the same as in the last five years with Lloyd Toronto Track and Field collecting most of the honours piled up a commanding points with the Montreal running second with followed the Hamilton Olympic Club the Queens City Spikes and the Montreal Olympic Trumps Displaying the advantages of careful sustained training methods the TTFC dominated in nearly all sections with its star performer Rich Ferguson finishing his junior reign by setting new records the two miles and single mile With Hying youngsters such as Ferguson IVtc Sutton and Johnny Ross Canada should excel at Helsinki in at all dis tances from one to six mites if the Canadian Olympic coin nut tee is sufficiently impressed in the next few Weeks at the endless empty seats The boys were giving their all in style but few had even bothered to come see them run Were sure that many a kid looked up and empty and wondered He likely thought Whats th natter with us I guess were no Worth anyones time or effort Whatever the youngsters thought after weeks and months of pre paration the answer was plain few sport fans though enough of Canadian sport ing to come out along Well leave the to you The Result J Empty Stands With much for the cheer department we to a sad report Attendance at our track and field meets is very very iKir Its simple to blame the weather heat rain or cloud bunt for the general disgraceful attendance at Canadian track and field events Some of us offer a national holiday or some limping excuse but even a combination of alibis fails tocover us from our game youngsters on their biggest days For instance turning our for a moment from at Varsity Stadium white the teams whipped round like we were shocked To sum up national and field situation unfortunately is very simple matter With only two three meets a year the bettcrthn average athlete finds self listening to attractive offer from American colleges because we have no real use hint At the moment Rich Ferguson Pete Sutton and other Canadian track stars are sport scholarship from can university Ohio Nebraska Soon theyll be lost for always What can do you ask them at home Well we think that Canadia schools and colleges should spoil scholarships or an and put an end to the continual damaging drainage of our to seek greener fields Leis hope increased will Justify the fine efforts displayed at the Ontario Seni Championships at Hand tons Civic Stadium ami Eastern Canadian Champion at East York July It should never be said forgotten our college by prominent Canadian Sports Authority for r

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