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by guaranteed Optimists officially brought their minor hockey program to close rts they played to all the player who peg for under their banner during the past season in the North school league Some Roches Point schools sat down to VIien Srnith Toronto Maple wing star was guest oat some sage advice to young hockey lads and gave a brief run down of what went on at the fall training camp Next item on the program was the presentation of trophies School league winners were presented with the Opti mist Club trophy Brian was voted the leagues most gen tlemanly player and received the Tom Johnston Trophy A movie short completed the entertain ment for the evening Everyone in attendance voted the event a huge success and the Keswick Optimist Club deserves a vote of thanks for its worthy support of minor sports OPENING A N E SAT APR CEDAR LAKE flPlHB TRAP SHOOT WHITCHURCH TRAP CLUB 5 miles East of Aurora Turn at Aurora Stop Light 50 Targets Sixteen Yards Targets Handicap mm ax Under the Sanction of the American Trap Shooting Association I Complete showing new outboard motors 2S Many used motors We invite your inspection New and secondhand and Peterborough boats Goods S3 MAIN ST NEWMARKET i COLUMN A ether Jay we ha a reminder Hut It was the of cm which played hi for fat the Hockey Could this be a misprint we For games is a lot of hockey games Was it possible that a sickly little fellow whose ailing stomach often revolted at food whose weight dropped down on occasion to a puny pounds could have Wed that long in a gruelling hardhitting game played ranged on the average from to beyond 200 Was it possible that starting in days schedules he could have squeezed in that much Yes nil this was possible For Aurel Joliat was one of the wonders of hockey He came into the in a virtual unknown Oh roster was Newsy famous from coast to coast a player of tremendous craft and whose feats were legion his name a household word And so when it was announced in the summer of that Canadians had traded the great to the Saskatoon club for an unknown youngster whose only hockey experi ence had been in junior ranks the sports world was stunned unbelieving It seemed impossible But then as it turned out everything about seemed impossible aiart this little prefaced leftwinger who fa a cap pilled down erer Us eyes 1M7 mtmt he became the his And they him to be the little man era once told me that was dangerous sniper of his day because of his than speed of shot The records support this 16 seasons of League play he scored goals exactly e number as compiled by his illustrious teammate great but eIycontrasting pair at left wing centre The silent tightlipped Joliat was smooth skilful unobtrusive a flaring bundle of spectacular speed eleven consecutive seasons they formed a remarkable Usually the centre was skill and craft that at left wing playmaker who fed the pu drives fired by the Stratford Streak makes the plays in hockey at left wing puck for the Newmarket Office Specialty juveniles rate the tag the surprise team of the North York Minor Hockey League The experts didnt rate them a chance to cop the league flag The Spec ialties playing heads up hockey fooled the experts by knocking off and Richmond Hill in turn to cop the league bunting and bring the Hub the leagues juvenile title The team was sponsored by the Office Specialty Mfg Co Back row to Ed Pitt manager Warren Geo Davis Ken Smith Bales Jack Pitt Ken coach front row to Glen Creed McKnlght Dick Corner Charles Grant Morton Freeman West Geo Photo by Canadians are the new chain of the Optimists The Canucks fashioned a de cision over Don Bruins to collect the crown The game marked the end of a great title series won game one in the best of three fi nals In overtime while game two was a deadlock made their first championship strike in double quick time Grant Morton sea son long tower of strength with the Canucks converting Brad Walkers relay into a goal after just seconds of action For a long time that lone goal looked good enough to win it as the teams duelled through the middle session and it started to loom big as the team passed the midway mark of the third Then the Canadiens cham pionship plans hit a temporary roadblock as Brad Walker and Lome were given sin bin stretches seconds apart by referees Joe Peat and Fred Dill- man That was the green light for the Bruins to get working on a 21 lead as Harold Harper and Earl Lothian with assist help from Don Thorns and Norm Smart scored seconds apart waited three minutes to tie it on Bill Forhans goal and Ron Croutch became the hero in the Canucks camp when he fielded Lome Babcocks flip- out and drove it behind the Bruins Paul Bruins stormed the Cana bastion in the final min utes but Jimmy Rich playing one of his best games frustrated their every bid Ken Stephens in the absence of Bill Hopper masterminded the Canucks from the bench It marked the end of another successful Optimist sea son Broadbent presented his version of the Stanley Cup to the in the after the game ceremonies Newmarket Optimist midgets boasted one of the best winloss records of any hockey crew in North York- Their regular and playoff season record was 25 wins and one loss Their string of victories brought Newmarket the North York Midget Hockey League title The team was sponsored by the Newmarket Optimist club Back row to Lowell Waller coach Brian Million trainer Bill Cain Warren Ken Bell Jack Cain Don Thorns Bob Wilson Ed Allen mascot Ken Stephens manager Front row to r Lome Don Mc Norm Smart Bill Earl Lothian Grant Morton Charles McGuire Bob Photo by LADIES LAWN BOWLING The Ladies Lawn Bowling Club held a social evening on Tuesday April at the Miami lawn bowling club house on Davis Drive This get together was held in honor of one of the active mem bers Mrs Ron Watt who is leaving Newmarket to make her home in Toronto Bowling on the mats with lawn bowls filled the first part of the evening and moving pictures and still pict ures of Florida were shown by Mr and Mrs Geo Luesby Mrs Watt was presented with a plaid umbrella as a memento from the Newmarket Lawn Bowling Club A delightful lunch followed Anyone who would like to bowl with the club this summer on the is asked to contact Mrs E McCaffrey president Mrs treasurer Mrs Wil lis secretary or any of the mem bers I STORE AMD SPAMS Aurora Rotary Whs York Bantam Title Joyce Day was the scoring queen in the Monday Night La- b the M dies league with a 615 three game total Other high and ers were Arva Thorns Muriel Sloss Claire Pollock led the North York Bantam hock- Jeanne 508 Mary Os borne 503 Smalley Helen Mcln- nis Scoring Monday Tugs Speed Balls 3 Pee- wees Happy Gang 2 League standing Tugs Js 55 Happy Gang Speed Balls Myrtle Dunn heads the scoring list in the Thursday Night La dies league over the past two weeks with and triple game efforts Other top scorers were Ailleen 597 Betty 571 570 Olive Hugh- son 543 Marie Doris Joyce 507 the Mite the treat artists Great little Men farafclt LERS LIMITED Zephyr Blues Win Hockey Zephyr Blues over the past years have been bringing home their fair share of tro phies Now theyve branched out to grab off hockey cups After beating Greenbank in the semi finals of the Uxbridge Commun ity hockey league the Blues mov ed against in the league finals The Blues continued their win ning ways in the finals by knock ing off in two straight to capture the league title and the British Cup emblem atic of league supremacy The second game of the finals was played in the Aurora arena last week and the Blues mounted a sizzling attack to gallop to a convincing 11 triumph over Five players shared in the Blues allout scoring effort Headman was Chess with a rapid fire four goal scoring spurt Bud added three- goal support and Ron Kester racked up two goals while Alan and Gerry Pickering banged in the other Blues goals In their championship drive Blues drew on top flight net- minding from Ken Taylor who in turn got good defensive pro tection from Clarkson Arnold and Stan Zephyr K Taylor C Arnold Lunney C Clark A Pickering Morrison Its two weeks to go in the Office Specialty league and anybodys race Heres present standing Bovair Vandenbergh 36 Bennett 24 Tommy Scott roll ed to feature past two weeks scoring Other top were Stew Parks Geo Jack Shropshire Bill George Bob featured the high single game marks Three weeks to conclude the Office Specialty Office gals league Present standing Queens Dub 33 Pinups 18 Top in dividual scorers last week were Fran 593 Audrey With a week to go standing In Hoffman league is follows Vorctone Sheet Metal Press Shop Machine Shop Scoring last week was Machine Press 5 Sheet Geo Hill collected 203 to pace the pin Other high scorers were Harry Hodge Grant Blight Don Brown Tractor Owners Meeting at Tom and Sons Ltd Wednesday April 22 at pm Arrangements have been made to hold a Tractor Owners Meet ing and we invite you to attend You may feel free to bring as your guest anyone whom you think would be Interested in this meeting Tills is part of Ford of Canadas program to as sist owners in getting the ut most In service and satisfaction from their Tractors and Farm Equipment A Ford of Canada representative will be on hand to discuss any problems you may have and assist you in increas ing the efficiency of your farm ing operations Clover Kickers won the town Industrial League playoff scramble in progress the past two weeks with a two week to tal of Combines counted for second place and Office Specialty compiled for number three slot Metal Work ers won the consolation prize with a two- week Turkey Catchers and Legion were the other consolation award winners The shot makers rack- up up some good individual marks in their final week of ac tion Leader was Dave with followed by Pemberton Harry 724 Geo Watt Chas Van Zant Ki Curtis 5 Ed Or- ton 694 Walt Grove Roy Gibson The Wednesday Afternoon La dies league wound up its sea son last week Dales team walked away with top honors with a point total also rami were Atkinsons crew Mary Fishs and trailers Helen Taylors Myrtle led the individual scorers last with Ml followed by league race all during the regular season Thursday the Rotary won the big prize the North York Ban tam hockey league title when they downed Woodbridge Red and Whites Thursdays victory coming on top of a 3 win in game one of the home and home goals to count series clinched the title series for Au rora by a count on the round The Rotarians under the guid ance of Bill Patrick Jr gave out the information early that they were going all out for the title They rammed home seven first period goals to take command The con tinued their mastery over the short staffed Geo Cooke with a margin in the middle period and completed their successful run to the title by Hie Invading corps in the final 20 minutes One didnt have to search far to tab the key player in the Au rora attack It was Dan Patrick Dan operating at peak efficiency inside the back yard collected six goals to give Au rora their big boost along the championship trail Dans effort could have almost won it singlehanded but just for good measure Charles Vrana Jim Loblaw and Ron tuned in on the goal scoring fun for two goals each Vrana also came in for two valuable assists to make it a big four point evening Wayne contracted for the Rotarys other goal to complete their scoring picture Ron Evans was Woodbridges big wheel with three goals while Ken Bob Frost and Arnic o b banged in a goal each Dave Griffith and Leroy Half- Pint Ellis shared the spotlight in Auroras winning goalkeeping display while Leo Froment Dave Broom Jim Loblaw and Barry Cook erected a stone wall defense in front of the Aurora cage Bill Mundell and Bill Patrick Jr received the Lex MacKenzie trophy emblematic of North York Bantam supremacy in the after the game ceremonies Aurora Griffith Ellis J Broom Cook Patrick J Brooks C Vrana Hammond Calhoun J Wil son Fines McKenzie In Canada there are 390 nation al historic sites which have been officially marked with plaques or cairns CLOCK REPAIRS We are Completely Equipped To Service Of Clock Yeu Practical Experience Repairs Estimated cm every Job Pickup Service on Gfurf- father Clock BOB Yonge St South RICHMOND HILL ATTENDS JURY PANEL Mrs Horace a member of the Newmarket Business and Professional Womens Club at tended the panel discussion on Women Jury Service held in the Toronto and P club house on Thursday April Miss Elsie an tical engineer and member of the Toronto club chaired the panel discussion Oldest Canadian Army Reserve Force regiment Is the Governor- Generals Foot Guards now in Ottawa The regiment Helen Taylor Dales was formed on 1872-