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OPENER MAY OASA tourney dates announced I Aurora teams set for softball baseball action NEWMARKET Most of the area softball teams tike to participate in during the ball season Here is a list of most of the tour naments approved to date by the Ontario Amateur Softball Association ment of the season is sched uled for Newmarket fair grounds on Victoria Day May 18 It is a midget tour nament Art Ferguson is convenor It is expected teams will compete It is the only listed date the are being held at South Grimsby and sotck July 11 Contact G Box 321 Smith vllle tor Grimsby Con- 926 Alice St at Wood stock Woodstock will have a tourney June Contact G Woodstock Simcoes wee tourney is June 27 Contacr E ODonnell 17 St Simcoe Bantam tourna ments are scheduled for South Grimsby May contact G LeBlanc Pres ton June 13 contact Garaway PO Box Preston and July 11 contact Peach Oak St Simcoe is con vener Oshawa plans a jun ior tournament July 11 Lodge Box Bowman accepts the entries Niagara Falls is taking entries for a senior scries tourney June 29 to July Burger Wet land Ave Niagara Falls is will be held at Welland June 1320 R- King St land Owen Sound July Bill Green Box 191 Owen Sound Windsor July 345 G Mahler College St Windsor July Aug 123 Tom Sims Nelson St and Toronto CNE August to Sept Max Horsham Ave AURORA Au rora is buzzing with soft- ball and fastball doings and chatter Aurora fans will have two major fastball nines to attract Two of the teams are entered in the Rich mond Hill Senior Fastball League Union ville and two Richmond Hill clubs will compete in the league Gabby is coach of the Aurora Mer chants with Jerry installed as manager The Cook Ron Lahey and Larry ready to give their all for coach Ger ard and Eldon Rawding are likely to share the catching There were 39 trainees out with the club for the first practice session ior entry in the same lea gue has a new sponsor in Boiling Hills Golf Club where Harry is the pro and Paul assis tant pro Jim is coach Don manager with the junior hopefuls scheduled to com pete in the play- downs Earl and Cy Lavender will share the pi chine Something new has been added to the soft- ball picture Harry Laven der the Squire of along with Jim have organized an Aurora midget team Buz Is also helping with the team No date as yet has been set for ball regis trations in Aurora It Is ex pected something will be done in their regard in the HOPE FOR TOWN LEAGUE Larry Re creation Commission Chair man reports Auroras new recreation director Barry Young is very interested in both softball and baseball Chairman Keffer hopes a four team Aurora Town Sot bill League can be or ganized Sterling Drugs Alcan are both definitely interested in the idea FIRST HALL GAME Hold the fort and get ready for the big open ing game of the the Aurora town park May It promises to a royal sendoff for soft- ballfastball in Aurora as Aurora Merchants and Au rora Rolling hit ttie diamond for their first Merchants actu ally start at May 17 and the Rolling Hilts May at Markham AURORA MINORS Vic Green has or ganized an Aurora Peewee team for North York League competition It is hoped Aurora will also have bantam and tyke teams in the league with Newmarket Bradford East North willi CABLECAST COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING EVERY WEEKDAY PM Available Ta Cable Subscribers Only JARMAIN 8955169 a in the Plan minion Stole Minor hockey spent 19000 during year Minor hockey today is big business in Newmarket Treasurer Ken Rawsons report approved at the Newmarket Minor Hockey Association annual meeting last week Indicated NMHA spent during the 196970 season Gate receipts 5664 and grants and sponsors were ma jor revenue Items The Re creation Commission grant to the Association was 3100 Rooster Club activi ties realized 2200 and player registrations 1875 Ice time rental and purchase of equipment were major expenditures Ice time costs were equipment 2474 Other main expenditures covered salaries referees fees tournament expenses fees booster son Registrations were up from the previous year from to 1875 It is Interesting to note the tournament which is kept in a separate account realized a profit of plus this season An Indication of how minor hockey has grown in Newmarket can be gained from the financial report Ice time cost this past season was In contrast ice time cost for the 19M57 season was 2448 The season was the third for minor hoc key in Newmarket under the NMHA banner Retiring treasur er Ken Hawson was given a hearty vote of thanks for his excellent work over the past four years GRAVES AUTO SERVICE USED CARS 1969 METEOR RAMBLER FORD PLYMOUTH 196S VIVA gas save Lie No FALCON DR JOE GRAVES AUTO SERVICE PROSPECT 8955183 Digs holes to diameter to ft deep Tempered steel bits Heavy tubular sleet shaft wooden Theres a gracious took to a chain fence Nice feeling of privacy Audit adds considerable properly bower and quickly in put on up ir Ins all the fixings from qualities of fencing to posh plus a howto Green Vinylink Fencing LOW TRICE 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