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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), June 11, 1953, p. 11

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une sioulfvffie ost 3953 vk vkak mio one yeai a o slinderland and s tie ovr in j caci a mtur pitches ouiest by a mre of 3 1ouak lad of the villa perry tome boadway and bsh harper ha ritb the locals dropping the a xal league was organized for the e rangltj from twelve years to seventeen ia cliarse of the leaxae kiik kit vvagg lloyd oliver lx bob hasard derek chad- e boadway ad don lewis 1 1 local men winning horseshoe team at mt albert stouffville contestants walked off with the team horseshoe award a saturday afternoon at the mount albert fair wiu grove and herb simpson cap tured first prize with the team comprising mr h ckadecming th concession whitchurch and mr- eiitser ure of maple placing second at the age of 75 years mr cietidennins is stiii one of the best competitors in the stame mat giant disqualified in feature wrestling cherrywood mr nil mr ii ma- a visited l iis fo few fhk th mroori ibeen er ifutur ion the date ar provide iwlli de ibuildln ithe om ii kits may itkilatk gua xiistani old grandstand a forty year landmark in the slouffville ial park has been dismantled and although nothing has reeled in ts place the parks commission hopes in the to build bleachers on that site according to one member board grandstands of this type have lont been out of d also quite expensive to construct bleachers however he same service a less cost and work a store house ly be built to house the park equipment this in all probability tie erected on the foundation of tin will a ten i ma it k ham soon to pit i- thk switch the b- nikht is quickly drawing near when the 3000 inoodliirhts will be otiicially turned on in the village of markham pile poles have been erected and the fixtures have arrived now i the lights must be attached and with the pull of a switch night will hi turned into day its been a very successful campaign nd the residents should be proud of this completed project i certainly the brand ol ball played by the markham club through out the season warrants the expense involved it is hoped that i then will be a considerable increase in fan support when the installation is completed tknx1s colitt nkahs completion have you been down to the stouffville tennis court lately if so you will certainly appreciate the line work that is heing done by the local clubs executive and members in getting the courts into excellent shape the excess tarvia has been swept from the playing surface and one court has been completely marked out and is now ready for use the club is still open to new niemhers and those who wish io join this organization may obtain membership cards from either doreen ogden lynn foord grace sellers or the president stan schmidt players using the court will kindly make sure to wear the proper shoes in order that the tarvia top may be kept in good condition the new fence was completed two weeks ago and should keep most wild balls inside the court ciakumont hkckkaitonal comm itikk imtomotks summkk swimming ixstltuctiox this summer during the months of july and august some fifty children from claremont and various school sections in pickering township will he provided with free swimming in struction at the greenwood park pool sponsored by the clare mont recreational committee a division of the claremont business and community association this worthy organization provides the financial assistance needed to curry on this summer project aided by a number of school boards in the township every morning the students are transported by a special bus to greenwood park where a red cross instructor teaches the pupils the art of swimming some eight schools in the township make use of this instruction a delegation headed by rev g davison claremont baptist church pastor is seeking a new swimming pool site in order that the project might be extended maitkhamlllttox vii i k softball rivalry becoming kkt hot on tuesday night of last week a spark ignited a flame of red hot rivalry between two of the top teams in the markham township softball league markham and buttonville the feud started when bill hoods squad stepped into markhams home park and whipped the aces by a score of 52 in one of the most thrilling contests of the young season xeedless to say it was a hitter pill for cord coverleys boys to swallow as the loss dropped last years oasa champs out of first place in the league on thursday night both clubs were primed up for a bitter return struggle but the weather man called a halt to the game one would certainly be going out on a limb to pick the better club because each is loaded with the names of top sports figures looking over the buttonville squad we see norniie stunden or jack rumney on the mound with bert baker behind the plate on first base is ronnie bell second bob bangay third jack watson short geo stark left field nick bangay centre field bud watson right field geo rumney markhams regular team lilies up as follows peg oxeil on the mound with bob petch completing the battery on first base is art dodge second lloyd ravmer third cord coverley short stop morley petch left field monte llallman centre field harry young right field bob haines a record crowd is expected to lie on hand for hie next game between the two clubs big lfaglks crfatkst pltchkiss on thk s1ikik whats happened to bobby shantz baseball fans are asking about philadelphia athletics southpaw last years most valuable player in the american league who won 21 and lost 7 so far this season he has won three and dropped live now hes sidelined at least two more weeks bobby injured his shoulder in boston last week bobby says it feels like something is loose in my shoulder 1 tried to throw yesterday lint it wasnt any use 1 couldnt get a thing on the ball bobby suffered a fracture on his forearm about three inches above his pitching wrist last september when hit by a pitched hall thrown by washingtons walter masterson the wrist hasnt bothered me he said 1 know a lot of people feel that i have been favoring the wrist and as a result pulled a muscle in my shoulder maybe i have i dont know the injury jinx which has plagued shantz throughout the season has also caught up to the cleveland indians 15year veteran hob feller the indians speed ball hurler pulled a muscle in his shoulder during a chicagocleveland game last week and was forced to leave the game after four innings when it appeared that his second victory was in the bag the baseball world is waiting anxiously for a definite word on the condition of these big league stars a meeting of the stouffville horseshoe club has been called by the president mr wm grove for tuesday evening june 16th at the pits in the local park in the claremont community league the fourth line and claremon battled to a tiil dead lock on monday night on fri day night of this week pine grove meets altona and green wood battles claremont on monday evening june 15th it is claremont vs altona and 4th line vs pine grove new flooring is being laid in the dressing rooms of the stouff ville arena in preparation for another season of hockey activ ity which will commence in three months time juveniles trounce aurora 51 on stewarts onehitter stoufivjlle juveniles made successful debut before the home fans on frjdav night as hey downed aurora vi right hander murray stewart allow ed luit one hit struck out e- leven and walked two the lo cal hurler showed good con trol throughout the contest don hayihs worked well be hind the plate and kent the base runnels wary with some perfect onthebag throws an drews started on the mound for the visitors and although he sent the locals down in or der in the first innings he lost his control completely in the second and third and walked six baiters stouifville scored four runs in the second and added another in the fiftii au- iora counted their lone tallv in the third the stoullville squad were limited to but three hits with hammersley morris and kennie connecting for sin gles eight stouffville runners were left stranded on the base paths on friday titght of this week bolton will be the vis itors here the lineup was as followspstewart chavnes isthodgson 2ndiadill 3rd jiorris ss kennie if hammer- siey cffrisby rf wagg steve zaboski a 2s0 pound i mat giaut and irish michael utoelc tipping the scales at 220 pound- had the fans sitting on j the edge of their seats on wed- i siesday night of last week jotoole sent his opponent spraw- j ling to the canvas to win the i firs fall with a series of solid i drop kicks zaboski suddenly i turned on the fairualred gray- pier fro mthe emerald isle and ied about every type of illegal jjold in the book in order to pin lihe irish inatman otoole weathered the first vicious storm and came back to lift zaboski over his head and send him crashing to the floor hazed and half crazed with anger the 2s0 pound wrestler disregarded the few rules of the sport and the referee found it necessary to end the bout and disqualify saboski following the decision the mat giant stormed around the ring and showed much displeasure at the ruling of the official this main bout was the best wrestling show that has been offered here since the sport was introduced here over a year ago in the semifinal bout ken wettlaufer was the victor while pete haimon was the winner in the preliminary round the next bout is scheduled for wednes day evening june ittli j play righthander lome boad- 1 way gave up eight hits walked three and struck out three the i hed sox hurler found himself in trouble in the second inning with the bases loaded and uo- body out but he settled down to strike out two batters in a row and the next man popped out to hassard at third to end the at- tempted rally xext monday eve- i niug sunderland will be the vis- i itors here elgin mills enters girls softball the secretary of the girls softball league miss audrey murison has notified the tribune that elgin mills has applied for and have been granted entry j into the local group ip to the present time live teams are en- tered in the league they being stouffville lnionvihe peaches cedar grove and elgin mills it is hoped that either agincourt or victoria square may round the league into a six team group makkham softball towxshii 1taxihxgs p w l fockler hurls softballers to win at unionvilie peaches juvenile softball club scored their first victory of the current schedule on thursday evening of last week when they downed unionvilie by the score of 126 bruce fockler local righthander on the mound for the seventh concession squad turned in a fine performance and had the league leaders dizzy at times with his speed mark ham the other entry in the lads league are holding down the second place position lets have a party make up a group and have an evening of good wholesome fun call 290 kor particulars open bowling every tues and sal evening groups by appointment arena bowling centre shamrocks tie thornhih sunday stouffville and thornhill bat tled to a 11 weekend stalemate in a postponed thriller played on the yonge street diamond before one of the largest crowds of the season the contest de veloped into a sizzling pitchers duel between siouffvilles south paw hurler jack sumner and tliornhills curve ball artist ah hone sumner displayed sensa tional form on the mound for the shamrocks and limited the league leaders to but three scattered hits he walked four batters and struck out three both clubs scored single runs in the first inning but neither team could sneak a player a- cross in the innings that follow ed ken laushway first sticker for the local squad was the top batter with three hits in three trips to the plate his double in the first inning drove edwards home with what proved to be the tying run of the game keith collins connected for two hits with lone safeties going to carey simmer and edwards the single point moved the stouffville squad within one point of markham unionvilie and richmond hill who are cur rently tied for the third place position on thursday night of last week stouffville edged wood- bridge hy the narrow margin of 21 clare fockler scored for the shamrocks in the first inning but woodbridge rallied to tie the count in lite sixth ward ed wards crossed the plate with the winner in the last half of the seventh to end the game jerry hooker burled a line game for stouffville and also used his bat to good advantage pounding three hits in three turns at plate collins xicholls sum ner and laushway each connec ted for two hits in the one other game played richmond hi downed unionvilie in a field that was tinkle deep in mud gibson tees off with two on red sox win 52 with hud lehman and ken schell parked on first and second base catcher hal gibson teed off on a sidearm fast ball and smashed it over the left field fence for a 325 foot home run the four bagger gave the red sox a 30 lead over their ux- bridge rivals with each club scoring twice in the remaining innings stouffville added to their total in the second innings as lloyd jennings walked and lome schell reached first on an error coach hob ilassard lofted a high fly ball into centre field which became lost in the sun to drive in two runs ken schell grounded out pitcher to first to retire the side the red sox were limited to one hit in the remaining three innings as lome boadway connected for a single he was left stranded however as lome schell hit into a fielders choice lehman grounded out third to first and ilassard went down pitcher to first lome boadway and gibson formed the winning battery for stouffville oxbridge showed a marked improvement since their pre vious engagements here last sea son they outhit the red sox s3 but they were unable to combine their batting power until their final turn at bat when they con nected witli three hits and scored two runs bradbury and cain crossed the plate for the visitors bill bradbury the catcher for uxbridge proved to be the most potent batter on the squad with three hits in three trips to the plate the red sox pulled off three fast double plays with ilassard clarke lehman and ken schell snapping the ball around the infield in dazzling fashion in the first third and fifth innings on the nights thornhill buttonville 5 5 0 0 markham 4 i 1 0 unionvilie ii 3 o richmond hill g i 3 0 i stouffville 7 2 4 1 peaches 5 0 5 0 woodbridge 4 0 4 0 i schedule thursday june 11th richmond hill at markham thornhill at buttonville peaches at woodbridge unionvilie at stouffville tuesday june 16th woodbridge at peaches stouffville at unionvilie buttonville at thornhill markham at richmond hill t pts 1 11 balsam and mt 7ao miss iuella carson left sun day to intern at sudbury hos pital for a month jit zion and cedar creek school boys were winners of two games of baseball at the soul box derby at claremont last saturday mrs a hart of toronto spent the week end with mr and mrs karl disney quite a number from here attended hrooklin fair on sat urday the mens club will meet on friday night at the school fol lowing bashal there will be pic tures and a social time for ev eryone the active service class will be held wednesday june 17 at the home of 5ir lewis jones the public school children of the district are taking advan tage of the swimming instruc tion given to them at green wood for the next two weeks mr and mrs jack empring- ham attended the mccart- wool- head wedding in the united church at agincourt hist fri day evening v ia iy i rg is ivjv around araonm the u- ren of our commuiptv v- welcome home mrs eli- ason who has speth some time lie the hospital at hamilton mr and mrs k dririkwater vxtevi with mr and mrs wm tihinger on sundav mr douglas alves is sport ing a new car wedding bells are ringing mr and mrs ear tindau and family of goodwood visit ed with mr and mrs r tin- iclal mi sunday a number of ladies attended the wa meeting at dunbar- ton on thursday the womans asocianon t held their regular monthiy meeting at the home of mrs i geo todd the president mrs ttndall opened the meeting j with a tribute to our new iv crowned gracious queeri eliza- bet iv which included a prayer land the national anthem mrs n petty and mrs d milne had charge of the devotional per- iod the guest speaker for the j evening was mrs eric brown the corresponding secretary for toronto kast pesbytenal j her remarks were on every tilings where she compared lour houses to gods care the i roof surrounding us the steps j were people the chimney was prayer the walls were human hearts cemented together by cooperation the lights the light of the world and fin ally the corner stone was je sus christ the guest soloist was mrs 1 ken who rendered beautifully two solos whis pering hope and may the good lord bless keep you the remainder of the evening was spent receiving correspon dence from mrs wager mrs holmes miss beare and other reports invitations were re ceived from dttnbavton and centennial which were accept ed a delicious lunch was giv en by group 5 and an enjoy able social time was had whelsuerin almemtnt srice tot all cars w g 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