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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), July 28, 1955, p. 10

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rm rroofrvnit tojuw thursday ut is b players tangle in freeforaii at claremont ball game a sorm imkstmkxt oa saturday eight your reporter wa one of about one thousand paserur bo took a jaunt across lake onrario aboard the cayuga a coupe of years ago the moonlight excursions from toronto to queenton rer dicontinued dui to a lack of patronage- since that time however shares have ba put on the market and found ready sale mow the cayuea is ridtns the waves aisain and business i booming xo doubt the price of share ha increased tn told why has the five hour cruise becom so popular i dont exactly know some people like boats others juvt like to be around the water while others just tant to cool off from our present ninety desree heat wave- there must bp som sound reasoning fo- the cayugas sudden sain in popularity a cjxkrk hack a close race is developing in the american league this season at the prent time the yankees hold a slight edge with chicago and cleveland right on tbeir heels which is your choic for thp pennant this year shine davis wellknown baseball authority in stouffville believes it will be a tossup between the indians and the while sox for the coveted honor of representing the a i- in thp world series h bases his selection on th pitching fitrngth of thp thre top contenders and fes that th new yorkers arp weak in thf important de partment your reporter is a rabid cleveland supporter so from her on in ill just sit with my fingers crossed and hope for th best a perfbcft gamk nobitters are becoming common in the markham twp softball league so far this season four pitchers have hurled nohit games which is indeed a fine fete norm stunden of aurora bill bowen of thornhill jim dawe of agincourt and bill ancorn also of agincourt the latter mound star accom plished something that is certainly a credit to his pitching skill in nine complete innings he faced only 27 batters he allowed no runs no hits and no walks his team backed him up with errorless ball the game was played in aurora and thp tigers were blanked 110 adding to his rare performance ancorn struck out fourteen aurora batsmen this markham softball league seems to improve every year fight night i wonder how many of its have watched fights on tv every friday night on friday night of last week spectators in the stopffville and claremont hall parks witnessed more fighting spirit than one will ever see on a television screen at the local park in a junior baseball contest a real freeforall broke out when the stouffville base runner spiked the first sacker of the visitors the catcher seefng the play dropped his glove and tackled the batter a real wrestling match followed and both men were tossed out of the game according to reports the stouffville manage ment has scratched the players name off the roster which would indicate that they feel the injury was deliberate over at claremont another brawl broke out in a game between greenwood and altona the two combatants were cliff dunkeld of altona and don linton of greenwood they were separated however before too much damage was done according to theleague management it is the first time any team members have actually come to blows although there have been numerous heated arguments during games in previous seasons m ang km kxt con fi dent the management of the stouffville red sox is confident that the local squad can come through and retain the tricounty league crown for another year at the present time the home sters are lodged on the third rung behind lindsay and sunder land and ahead of iort perry and newmarket we have the pitching strength now so i think our chances are good stated manager ted cadieux lanky stan miller whose fastball literally burned up the tricounty league a few years ago is returning to his old form and should be in top shape when the playoffs roll around lome schell always a tough customer with the opposition will continue to get his share of mound work the red sox have n home and home set with lindsay and a stnele contest at newmarket hefore the schedule closes the outeonv of these games will have a definite hearing on who the homesters win meet in the playoff semifinals which will commence around thp latter part of august aurora is trying desperately to catch a spot in the markham twp softball league playoffs playing both baseballand softball is blamed for the current hitting slump of three leading lights hal stephenson grant winters and earl mcdonald the trio also performs with the newmarket county towners in the tri- county circuit the birfgo sponsored by the stouffville cardinals on saturday night was well attended it is believed the boys realized enough money to bring them out of the red the booth in the local park has been doing a booming business especially during the warm nights of last week according to reports the port perry intermediate hockey club lost money after everything was settled at the conclusion of last seasons activities jim dawe and his hustling agincourt fleetliners will be in town on thursday night for a softball encounter with jack wntsons buttonviue sluggers should be a fine contest the management of the newmarkpt baseball club is hoping to gain the services of norm stunden currently handling the mound chores for his home town aurora sofiballers the agile athlete u able to pitch play first base or outfield and would be a valuable asset to the county town crew as they strive for a playoff berth grant drewery catcher and cleanup slugger with altona in the claremont community league clouted one of the longest homerun balls of the season on friday night of last wpek the fourbaccer was clipped from the offerings of greenwood righthander bill brent keep in mind the big bingo to be held in the local arena on saturday night of this week it is being sponsored by the stouffville red sox sunderland port perry and lindsay are scheduled to tak part in a holiday tournament in port perry on monday civic holiday watts bowling trophy goes to tottenham stouffville howling groen was the bright spot in the park on tuesday night when the fine trophv presented to our club by mr and mrs m k watts was competed for under per fect bowling conditions with every greon filled the trophy was won by a trio from totten ham kipped by mrs margaret ghridge second prize for 3 wjr5 was 3i5o taken by totten ham skipped by mr tough high for two wins went to mr fred ward and his rink from claremont and mr geo j i ill- ws rink of agincourt was high for one win the local bowling organiza tion would like to thank mr don bam for having the green in tich perfect playing condition as things go just showing up on time monday morning is a uecfts story in itself htjrfanhfaf when it comes tosifing baying biringtswappffljor refltfngyotfh want tte fasl and economical swvfce oar atfs ipw pse today 7 jwkettpay the stouffville tribune or frday bight of last week a softai contest between al tona and greenwood broke wide open in the ninth inning and a rer freeforel developed two players actually came to blows during the healed session and a number of others had to be restrained when he dust final ly cleared and play was resum ed greenwood squeezed in the necessary runs to edee altona 109 claremont 7 fourth line 3 ciaremont chalked up their second win in a row and fourth line dropped their 2nd straight game on monday night in a community league double- header bill towner stared on the mound for the winners with lloyd pascoe throwing in relief bruce redshaw- and geo alsop shared pitching chores for the fourth line squad wayne redshaw and gord gauslin rounded the sacks to score for claremont in the 1st inning reg sanderson counted runs in the third fifth and 7th with geo jerrome and w mur ray adding two more in the late stages of the game jack hill and w evans scor ed two runs for the fourth line in the third inning but they could squeeze only one more across in their remaining four trips to the plate akill redshaws team were able to clip hurlers towner and iascoe for only six hits in the seven inning game bill towner went five innings and pitched good ball allowing only 4 safe ties the first two batters to face speedballer lloyd pascoe tapped out hits but he retired tne next sx men c a row to end an attempted rally ml zion 9 peach 8 ml zon stretched their win ning streak to two games by beating peachs 9s in the 2nd half oi monday nights double- header two home run clouts by third baseman doug bry ant were bg factors in the ml zion iciory his first round tripper came in the second in ning with one on and his 2nd in the fifth inning with the bases empty peachs jumped into a 40 lead in the first inning on walks to ear brooks and bruce mid- dleton an error on dent smith and a home run by don thom as into deep centre field a walk to d thomas in the third and a double by harry lewis counted another run for pea chs a double by bruce middle- ton a walk to d thomas and a single by lack warriner squeezed two more runs in and car timbers clouted a four bagger for peachs in the sixth to end their scoring mt zion pulled into the lead in the third inning on a single by murray jones and a double by bruce obrien walks to murray jones and l carson and singles by ray and grant carson added three more runs for the winners in the fourth doug bryants jour base blow in the fifth ended the scoring grant carson started on the mound for mt zion with ron jones pitching in relief bert beckett and bruce middleton shared pitching chores for peachs mt zion tops fourth line 71 sluggers make it eight straight wins buttonville sluggers are cur rently the hottest club in the markham twp softball league after a rather mediocre start early in the season they have suddenly caught fire and with eight straight victories under their belts they now threaten the group leaders on thursday night button ville squeezed out a 76 victory over unionville in the stouff ville park before one of the best crowds of the season an error in the ninth inning on bud barbers fly ball to deep right field allowed two runs to cross the plate to give the slug gers the game unionville were leading 65 when buttonville came to bat in the bottom of the ninth clare fockler work ed hurler cliff cox for a walk and polly minton moved him around to second base with a sacrifice bunt with one out bud barber clouted the ball deep to right and as fielders geo clarke and e pilkey mov ed back to pull it down the hall dropped between them and the game was over the contest was a seesaw battle with the lead changing hands on four different occa sions buttonville jumped ahead in the first innings on 3 straight singles by clare fockler polly minton and bud barber union ville rallied in the second stan za and counted two runs sin gles by cliff cox bruce find- lay and don lunau accounted for the visitors tallies button ville pulled back into the dri vers seat in the fourth on dou bles by bert baker and jack watson and a single by mur ray wagg scoring three runs the sluggers added another run in the ftfth when pojly min ton blasted a circuit clout bud baker singled but was left stranded when bert baker and chick webster grounded out when it appeared that but tonville had the contest in the bag unionville staged a three run rally in the seventh and added a single tally in the sth to put them one up on the homesters infield errors on lu nau and pilkey and a triple by gord macklen paved the way for the visitors comeback in the eighth inning first baseman bruce findlay cranked a tre mendous home run to the cen tre field fence it looked like the big hit of the game but buttonville had other ideas a they pushed two runs over in their half of the ninth inning jerry junkin went the dis tance on the mound for button- ille he gave up eleven hits nd fanned three batters cliff cox handled the hurling chores for unionville and allowed ten hits he struck out four button ville batsmen jack harper com pleted the unionville battery with bert baker working be hind the plate for the sluggers polly minton bert baker bud barber and jack watson each had two hits for the winners gord macklen was best at bat for unionville hitting four for five cliff cox and bruce find- lav each had two safeties claremont conimun lty 1 league p w l t p altona 13 7 5 1 15 mt zion 12 7 5 0 14 fourth line 12 6 5 1 13 claremont 1 1 o 4 2 12 greenwood 11 0 5 1 11 peachs 13 3 9 1 7 friday peachs vs altona greenwood vs claremont tuesday claremont vs altona fourth vs peachs red sox to sponsor bingo saturday night the stouffville red sox are sponsoring a big bingo in the stouffville arena on saturday night of this week the games will commence at s45 pm the winner of the big prize may choose either a chrome kitchen set an occasional chair a rug or a gents and ladies bulova watch there will be other val uable prizes amounting to more than si 000 bantams bow to newmarket 153 stouffville bantams towed to newmarket optimists 153 in a scheduled seven inning game in the local park tuesday night the contest had to be called at the end of five innings due to darkness the visitors counted runs in every inning and ran the score into the double figures in the fifth when six players crossed the plate mcvab started on the mound for the winners with robinson hurling in relief both hurlers had little trouble thro ughout the game with the star ter giving up only two hils a single to gord eckardt and re lief moundsman throwing no- hit ball for two innings stouffville counted their first run of the game in the second inning when mcvab on the hill for the visitors ran into control trouble and walked right fielder joe haylow with the bases loaded to force a run in an markham softball league standing p w h r agincourt 18 12 5 1 buttonville 6 i 5 0 markham 17 10 6 1 thornhill is s s 2 aurora 16 6 10 0 unionville 17 2 15 0 in the firs game of the dou- bleheader on friday evening mi zion pulled an upset by downing the powerful fourth line squad 71 in 7 innings it was ron jones on the mound for the winners all the way he allowed only eight hits in the entire contest and held the op position off the score sheet for six straight innings geo al sop started on the mound with bill harwood throwing in re lief leadort batsmen jack hill of the fourth counted his teams only run in the first inning mt zion staged a two run rally in the second and added three in the fifth and two in their final turn at the plate ixrne carson and ron jones romped home with runs in the second with grant jones doug bryant and murray jones counting three more in the grant jones and ray carson sewed up the game for mt zion with runs in the sixth with mt zion leading by a i slim one run margin in the fourth inning the fourth line pulled geo alsop from the mound in favor of expine grove twirler bill harwood the switch backfired as the mt zion tatters pounced on the relief offerings of har wood and connected for seven hits and five runs fourth line left nine runners stranded on the base paths while mt zion left six greenwood 10 altona 9 in the most controversial game of the season greenwood eked out a tight 103 victory over altona in the second game on friday night tempers near- ed the breaking point on num erous occasions and in the 9th inning a near freeforall broke out don linton greenwood centrefielder and cliff dunkeld of altona squared off near the altona players bench and be fore anyone could step between them a couple of punches had been thrown the two men were quickly separated the arguing continued for some minutes before play finally was resumed tension in the game started to mount in the ninth inning when altona trailing by a score of s5 began to show signs of a rally with two out don for- gie cliff dunkeld and murray johnston rounded the sacks to deadlock the score harold hodgson parked on third base with the potential leading run attempted to steal home he was tagged at the plate by greenwood catcher joe izatt but umpire geo middleton rul ed interference on the play aid the run was allowed thats when the roof fell in managers coaches and players stormed around the plate demanding an explanation at 1045 the air was finally cleared and the greenwood team returned to their regular positions they put out the fire when the 10th player to bat in the innings grounded out in the bottom half of the 9th greenwood staged a two run rally of their own to win the game don linton was a strike out victim but a walk and two hits to bill maxwell xeil pas coe and titterton pushed the tying and winning tallies across the plate frank hendy started on the mound for altona but he lack ed his usual control green wood chalked up eight nuns in the first and second innings murray johnston took over in relief and finished the game bill brent worked five inninga on the hill for greenwood ana held the strong altona batsmen well in check in the 5th how ever he started to weaken and was replaced by windmill right hander xeil pascoe bob stouffer one of the best infielders in the league was altonas leading batsman- bill maxwell was best for green wood on wednesday night of last week fourth line downed mt zion 113 and altona thumped peachs 268 this doubleheader was scheduled earlier in the season but was rained out over 75 to compete here in allontario horseshoe playoffs more than 75 competitors 3re expected to take part in the ailontario horseshoe cham pionship to be held in the stou ffville park on civic holiday monday august 1st the tour nament will commence at 10 am there will be three groups with each group consts mg of eight players the ontario champ for 1955 will be the winner of group a the win ners of group a will receive trophies group b 70 in cash from the town of stouffville and group c merchandise prizes consisting of two cases of oil 3 vaporized steam iron desk pen ec set of diamond horse shoes a pipe nd supply of tobacco the secretary of the cana dian horseshoe pitchers assn mr ted burrows visited stou ffville recently to inspect the local courts and was very much impressed with the friendliness of the town and our park roxy theatre markham evenings dooks open 630 sat matinee 130 thurs kki sat july 2s- 29 30 local girls bear elgin mills stouffville girls chalked up a 154 victory- over elgin mills on monday night in a sched uled markham twp ladies league contest the yonge street squad group champs for the past two seasons have yet to win a game so far this sea son mary cole was the big batsman for the winners clout ing a fourbase hit joyce byer went the distance on the mound for the local squad agincourt retained their edge atop the league by edging peachs 9s under the lights newt joynts crew have now- lost only one game so far this season peachs and stouffville an americas greatest frontlerl are currently battling for number two position with gin mills mired deep in league cellar the el- the red sox edge port perry 43 stouffville red sox strength ened their chances of catching a spot in the tricounty league playoffs by edging port perry 43 on thursday night of last week righthander lome schell went the distance for the homesters and won his own ball game in the fifth inning when his safe hit drove bud lehman across with what prov ed to be the gamewinning run schell and mctaggart both gave up only four hits in a tight pitchers battle the red sox counted one run in the first inning when error on ken schells drive allowed les clarke to romp home hits by ted cadieux bob hassard and les clarke and a walk to murray mc- mullen accounted for two more runs in the second port perry came up with a three run rally in the third inn ing on hits by mctaggart and owen and two stouffville errors they were held off the score sheei however for the remainder of the contest with two out in the fifth bud lehman batting in the cleanup position hit safely and lome schell brought him around with a single schell sent port perry down in order in the fifth sixth seventh and eighth innings bob hassard and lome schell paced the stouffville batting attack with two hits during world war ii a grea ter tonnage of wood was used in the canadian war effort than steel e wrvg yiurray heston donna brbw reed -hale- the keeping the silence we read recently where a visitor to a small village joined a small group of men on a store stoop or porch and made a few remarks no one replied and the visitor asked what is there a law here against talk one of the natives replied no but theres a sort of mutual agreement among us that no- tody says anything unless he can improve on the silence tribune classifieds gel results youre uy n 7t j ijl 1 3 v muye4rmi 0x 1 admiral i fails j withtirtv- teituminizid r pictujaxube j th a r ord i mar y 2 1 tv 270 sq- in picture v v qp0ht0i y ti spacsiyefvcablhef rtodel c2356xz the stouffville tribune error on bill white and single by gord eckardt and jim tur ner pushed two more runs across the homesters were held off the score sheet for the remaining two innings righthander cord eckardt ran into trouble in the second inning when robertson clouted a triple into deep left field with two mates on base he showed signs of tiring in his final turn on the mound when he issued three free passes hit one batter and gave up three hits coaches murray stewart and harold hodgson used only player of bantam age for the game and sat out such top per formers as barry wilkes har ry barber and lawrence wide- man on saturday night of this week earlscourt bantams of east toronto will be the visi tors in the stouffville park righthander hrry barber will go for stouffville on the mound with either sandy smith or gord eckardt behind the plate tfie dawson advance cascode chassis only 29906 only lnsaed with antenna tmghlly highw in mohogony or bloode e ho neville sons phone slouffvillc 146 when your car needs a friend call on us oh work hnhvl in frml- urn rlpiwml up rhttsi twimvj wliilwr ha pi wit lo liie body of nnr car were i lie fellows uliofun fu lr rfqlit nwl ft loj- repair on nil miik 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