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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 16, 1962, p. 10

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fry 10 the stouffylile tribune tfcntafar jugut 16 w62 sports goodwood team tops group to win league goodwood one of the newest entries in the claremont com munity softball league ended the schedule last week in first place they far exceeded the ex pectations of their followers in cluding the writer the club won the new trophy put up for the first time this year the official piesentation wilt be made at a later date in a 21game schedule good wood only lost six garner win ning 14 and tying one they fin ished with 29 points two in front of brougham greenwood was three points bade goodwood is currently meeting altona in the first playoff round uxbridge is going against brougham the greenwood srs are playing pickering srs and greenwood jrs are taking on pickering juniors goodwoods earlyseason jump to the top of the league was a great team effort although they levelled off in midseason they had enough points to carry it through righthander may turn- en in a sensational pitching per formance and brother ron may took his turn at relief catcher bob todd completed the battery the team had good bench pow er and coach dean watson nev er hesitated to call in the re serves they gave the league some of its most exciting games the final league standing was as follows goodwood 29 pts erougham 27 greenwood srs 2p greenwood jrs 24 altona 21 uxbridge 20 pickering srs 19 pickering jrs 4 playoff rivals carlisle hurls nohitter to beat greenwood righthander bob carlisle came up with a nohit performance on tuesday night to give pickering srs an upset win over green wood srs in their first playoff game pickering won 5 to 1 bill maxwell handled the pit ching for greenwood his mates committed several serious er- rors junior battle john carson twirled green wood jrs to a seesaw 76 win over pickering jrs in the sec ond game of the twin bill a home run by jerry pascoe in the 4th tied the score at 4 to 4 ken mctaggart and wayne el- son poked out doubles in the 5th to push over the winning runs for greenwood look under that mask ball players take note be fore ou become unorted in an argument with the umpire take a look at the man under the mak goodwood pitcher ken may neglected to assess the pugi listic prowess of plate official fiord todd at the conclusion of a recent contest in the claremont community lea gue he discovered too late that he had taken on a mighty tough customer it was the second plajerumpire scuffle in the league this season goodwood lost both the game and the ensuing fight two of the top pitchers in ronnie jones of mt zion the south ontario county could possibly meet in the up- softball league bob ellis on coming group playoffs ellis left of markham aces and a southpaw and jones a right hander have produced some thrilling mound duels during the regular schedule and fans are hoping they will hook up before the end of the season wafts bowling trophy goes to lindsay the stouffville greens were the scene last week of the annual mervin watts trophy tourna ment more than 80 bowlers par ticipated in the double draw rain halted the second draw and prizes were given to all two- game winners the watts trophy and miniat ures went to a lindsay couple mr and mrs charles heels the runnersup included mr and mrs hingshaft of brampton donald bacon and eleanor cros- sen of stouffville bert lickor- ish and marion farthing of stouffville mr and mrs jim al lison of brampton elgin and dorothy wagg of stouffville also elmer and doris farthing mr and mrs palmer of totten ham mr and mrs wellman of lindsay and mr charles moor- craft of newmarket and mrs earl beare of claremont other games in a mixed trebles tournament at richmond hil don bacon eleanor crossen and marion farthing won high for two wins at peterboro don bacon and eleanor crossen had two wins at markham eleanor cvossen reta laushway and dorothy wagg had two wins in a lad ies match irithecheseborbugh ponds tournament elmer doris and marion farthing were high for three wins geo allison el eanor crossen and dorothy wagg counted two wins goodwood wins playoff opener over altona goodwood has grabbed a one game lead in the first round of the claremont community lea gue playoffs they doubled the score on altona monday night beating the defending champs 105 ken may chalked up the victory gord tarr took the loss a couple of hits and a number of altona errors allowed good wood to take a 6 run lead in the first inning the series resumes in the claremont park on thurs day night at 9 oclock uxbridge wins frank hendy fired uxbridge to a 71 win over brougham in the first game of their playoff round a home run ball by joe barber of uxbridge scored 4 runs in the first inning and uxbridge were never in trouble bob miller worked on the brougham mound these two teams hook up again on thurs day night at 730 pm beat pickering markham hawks drubbed the pickering club 15 to 6 in the first game of their oasa play off tuesday they play again in markham thursday night softball growing as proof of the popularity of softball in ontario there are a total of 278 individual entries in oasa playoffs this season stouffville filed two entries this year their first in a long time the bantams were put out by markham on tuesday night and the peewees played a rub ber match at markham on wednesday oba opens aug 25th stouffvllles junior baseball entry will meet its first oba opposition some time after sat urday aug 25th a rival team has to date not been named according to local coach mur ray stewart the juniors have been performing in exhibition games so far this season lean minced beef wieners bologna lean boneless stewing beef freshly ground pork liver 2 lbs for 75c 2 lbs for 75c lb 29c lb 59c lb 29c 0 boyles meat market free delivery phone 35 stouffville ctv ghost softball team at markham aug 28 on tuesday evening aug 28 the iowa ghosts an allnegro softball team from across the border will perform in mark ham the us team is literally a travelling softball circus their antics on the mound are similar to the harlem globetrotters of basketball fame at the end of the game the ghosts will present an exhibit ion of shadowball which is play ed without a ball but with all the motions of a real game fans will get a big kick out of the slowmotion act volkswagen wins aug car rally a port perry man behind the wheel v of a volkswagen 1500 captured the august ral ly of the rampant car club mr c pavlik was the winner tim wees in an mg midget was the runner up the good wood district driver was aided by his navigator bernadme terwoerds of stouffville bill johnson of stouffville placed 5th behind a plymouth from port perry and another volkswagen from oshawa johnson has a chevrolet the rally was organized by len greenwood of stouffville and geo mehaffey of port perry an average speed of 26v4 miles per hour had to be maintained throughout the course the club hopes to hold a rally in the stouffville district in the near future two homers lose ron castle a wiry softball receiver blasted a pair of home runs in the late innings of the provincial bantam playoff game with markham but his team lost 2014 he belted the two long ones in the 7th and 9th with two on each time the markham win coupled with their 11 to 10 victory at home gave them the series in two straight games markham now moves into the second oasa round markham displayed their best power in the 8th after stouffville had rallied to tie the score ad am alfson and jim oir hit homers and ron hamilton trip led tom benson and bill harper shared the pitching chores for stouffville fred osborne start ed for markham with gary jack son in relief defensively markham looked good they committed only two errors while stouffville muffed ten shortstop gary jackson was great especially on d hatdhit grounder from basss bat that nipped a base runner in the 6th uxbridge games here on aug 20 23kd uxbridge has acquired the floodlight service in the stouff ville park for doubleheader soft- ball games on aug 20 and 23rd first games start at 730 pm man beaten up on service station lot the unconscious form of a badlybeaten man was discover ed by markham twp police on a service station lot at button- ville during the early hours of friday morning the victim of a vicious fight peter kmita 33 of weston suffered a broken nose a broken jaw and a pos sible skull fracture three hours after the brawl he was still unconscious in the scarbo- ro general hospital another man was later taken into the buttonville police station for questioning officers bob hadden and dan denby spotted the victim dur ing earlymorning patrol of the buttonville area his face was covered with blood dr robr scaver of markham rendered first aid at the scene prior to the arrival of an ambulance municipal officials plan overseas tour plans are being finalized to accomodate eighty municipal of ficials on a threeweek conduct ed tour of england sweden and germany to commence mon day sept 3rd two local clerks lloyd john ston twp of pickering and harry crisp twp of markham have booked passage aboard a boac flight reeve campbell of scarboro and reeve marie curtis of port credit will also attend reeve sherman scott of pickering twp may join the group along with mr bill man ning of whitby and jim mc donald of vaughan the tour arranged through the ontario municipal associa tion will include about one complete sidewalk repair work deputyreeve ken laushway reported to stouffvillos munici pal council that the program of repair of sidewalks had been completed for 1962 at small cost he said the work had been done by the towns own works department and that more might be done this year if time from other work permitted he said that the roads com mittee had inspected the bridge on somcrville st near the creamery co property and found it to be in very unsatis factory condition repairs are to be made to the cement foun dations as well as the plank lop reeve timbers commented that he had inspected some of the works done by the works department on repairing side walks and thought it very satis factory heavy sireep losses dogs continue to take a heavy toll of sheep within the twp of uxbridge the accounts total led 533670 animals were either killed or damaged on the proper- tics of donald darby lot 24 cone 6 s8330 john corn- mack cone 5 3300 mil lard recsor lot 2 cone 2 13960 x d hogg lot 20 cone 7 s64s0 and basil breth- our lot 30 cone 4 1400 finalize orsa plans- for playoffs to date seven district soft- ball teams are slated for imme diate action in the ontario rural softball association playoffs claremont and pickering are classed as intermediate a they opened their roundrobin series in the claremont park on wednesday night greenwood in intermediate b will meet lowville and brougham int b will battle hornby green wood juveniles will square off against oman and brougham midgets wijl play lowville greenwood girls will not have far to travel for their opening round they will meet brough am mt zion in oasa opener sat night mt zion will take to the field in brooklin on saturday night to defend their ont inter d softball title they have held for two years they meet kaladar a community 26 miles northeast ot madoc the game is at 8 15 mt zion has never faced this club before ron jones will like ly get the pitching assignment three local young people in pro tourney three local young people brian wilkes betty ann slack and grant barkey all paiticipa- ted in the ontaiio pro junior golf tournament at the sleepy hollow course monday brian wilkes was chosen to play with fred swarbrick professional at sleepy hollow while betty ann slack and grant barkey were entraits with the pro from the willows johnny henrick all three local entrants while not in the money turned in ci ed itable scores and special ment ion was made of diminutive grant barkey who is just ten years old grant turned in the lemarkable 464490 score with a 22 handicap for 68 net the george dulmage memor ial trophy went to the uplands team of lynda griffin and jim short playing with pro bob barr the trophy was presented by doug dulmage son of the former telegram sports writer there were 76 teams enteied vhich is 228 players and a few failed to finish due to darkness two teams from kitchener tied for second this was the first annual pro fessional tournament scheduled at the local club and drew th largest entry list ever recorded in the four years of competition quite a number of stouffville members assisted during the day as marshalls and later with the buffet supper and despite rain and wind which persisted off and on throughout the day the large turnout was extremely well han dled peewee coach drives 200 miles reclaims pitcher if the stouffville peewee team lost their rubber match on tario softball association play off game against markham on wednesday night last night it can not be blamed on a lack of enthusiasm by their coach doug peg oneul mr oneill drove 200 miles into the sund- ridge area to acquire the serv ices of their firststring pitcher richard davis currently on summer vacation in the resort ccntre stouffville dropped their home opener in the series 3015 but came back to square the set in markham on monday night 1713 markham won the toss for wednesdays final harold crowder started on the stouffville mound with peter turner taking over in relief richard davis a third member of the mound staff also missed this contest mr w s bellamy another enthusiastic minor league pro moter agreed that if coach o neill would transport pitcher davis to the game he would take him back to sundridge alter the contest hundred persons acrosscoun try travels will be completed by bus thapfucilas will return on sept 2 high price on land in markham twp the price of land in markham township particularly in the southwest area has increased to an increditable degree township council learned at a recent meet ing council is endeavoring to set aside park land near the railway bypass and may have to expropriate due to high costs three acres owned by messrs cameron honsberger is priced at 15000 an acre and a smaller parcel owned by mr honsberger is priced at 12000 in meadowbrook heights an other southwest area council is also asked 15000 an acre and a 7acre parcel in which council is interested has been priced to them at 156000 over 225000 sufadiv fees clerk harry crisp revealed figures at markham township council last week which showed that lot fees collected to date from subdividers amounted to 241600 of this amount coun cil had spent 73764 for trun sewers and some 130000 would be used for water mains and a water tower the markham lot fee was ori ginally 400 but had been in creased to 500 in january of this year the figures were revealed when a committee of trustees from three township school sec tions appeared before council to ask that the total lot fee be devoted to school costs councillor sumner pointed out that the cost of a septic tank at a school could be 10000 and by council installing trunk sewers this cost was eliminated the board members reminded council that if ihcy had not authorized certain subdivisions new schools would not be neces sary keeping up with the joneses is rough but trying to pass them on a curve is worse dress in front of the mirror ladies if you want to see whats going on funeral for road foreman largely attended the spacious interior of the pickering unitpd church could not accommodate the vast num bers of friends and relatives who attended the funeral on saturday afternoon for the late jack s chapman pickering twp road superintendent mr chapman died on wednes day aug 8th in the toronto general hospital as a result of serious burns received in an ex plosion and fire at brougham july 27th a diesel fuel tank on which he was welding blew up inflicting severe burns to the upper portion of his body the chancel of the church was decked with flowers all mem bers of the township road de partment were in attendance they acted as flowerbearers one mans accident shows how dangerous life really is said the pastor rev m b but- tars often ones death points ways to greater safety precau tions for others the deceased was a past master of the doric lodge no 424 af and am pickering a masonic service was conducted on friday evening a lifelong resident of pickering town ship hi had previously served as a school area trustee and on the municipal council he was appointed to the position of road superintendent in 1958 he saw overseas action in world war ii he is survived by his wife the former eileen hollister and four children three sons and one daughter his mother mrs w h westney also sur vives interment was made in the chapman plot friends ce metery pickewiig village the pallibearers were messrs lloydjohnston t o jefferson wm smith benjamin bryant morley ross and jack montgom ery death mackav mrs agnes mary mackay of albert st n stouffville passed way at the bricrbush hospital at stouffville on sunday aug 12 1962 in her 81st year she was the wife of the late james arthur mackay and daughter of the late mr and airs harry harmer of armadale surviving are sisters mrs jennie irwin of crangeville mrs florence bar- key of oshawa and mrs mil dred barkey of orillla funeral service was held fiom the dixoa funeral home markham at 2 pm an tuesday aug 14 with interment in armadale cemete ry- rural playoff action the following is a schedule of local games in the ontario rural softball playoffs on sat aug 18th claremont will go to ayr for the int a contest on aug 22 smithville will be visitors in claremont park the game time is 830 pm on aug 20th greenwood srs will play host to loweville in the claremont park at 8 30 on aug 19th greenwood jrs will meet omah at greenwood at 2 pm in the ladies league brougham downed greenwood 16 to 8 in their playoff opener series winner goes into ontario playoffs shortage of pitchers plagues brougham brougham minus either of their firststring pitchers lost out in a lastditch bid to win the community softball league pen- nant friday night they were drubbed 17 to 4 by altona in the last contest of the schedule the game was played under the lights in stouffville brougham trailed firstplace goodwood by two points going into the game a win would have forced a suddendeath play off for the trophy replacement pitcher jim gray turned in a good effort but he couldnt hold altona they got 17 hits and errors only worsen ed their chances brougham bob bled five balls lloyd pascoe was clipped for a pair of safeties in relief altona catcher jim hall and second baseman pete dunec got three each for the winners bob redshaw slammed a homer for the defending champs in the 7th broughams bill ellicott was the teams top performer with two hits pitcher gray belted a tworun double in the first in ning s ont county schedule now complete the last of the rainedout games in the south ontario schedule have been completed and the teams are ready for the playoffs due to interference by oasa contests the semifinals will be delayed for two weeks markham aces will meet the brooklin team in the first round and mt zion will play port per ry whitchurch council firm against taking further aurora tannery refuse aurora has plenty of vacant must go and council could not land of its own if they have the industry its up to them to provide a place for disposing of the waste im staying with the resolution we passed and no amount of pressuring is going to change my mind declared reeve cliff wallwork concern ing the dumping of aurora tan nery garbage in the township the dumping of this obnoxi ous refuse by the tannery has been subject of controversy in council for several years and council only recently was peti tioned to get rid of the nuisance though they have been ap proached by individuals numer ous times the collis leather co pre sented council with a report fiom the ontario water re sources stating that no adverse effects were revealed on the water supply of the area a petition signed by 175 persons employed by the company asked council to rescind its resolution to close the dump councillor faiquharson sup ported the reeve that the dump alter its stand deputyreeve williams thought the requests should be considered in view of the reorganization of the area by the company and its im proved condition should remove the complaints of residents i councillor mclaughlin and councillor elsie gibb expressed the view that council members should see the property and what if any improvements had been made before giving any consideration to changing coun cils stand 8th cone dump covered the dumping ground on highway 48 has now been com pletely covered with earth by a township machine much to the satisfaction of nearby residents the new location on lot 24 cone 6 was in trouble last week as covering rules were not ob served however reeve wall- work stated that before town ship equipment arrived to do the job the owners had succeed ed in getting their own machine to work and satisfaction again prevailed council considers county problems at a recent meeting of stouff- ville municipal council reeve timbers called for the opinion of members on the county prob lems of welfare and policed it was suggested some time ago that these two functions of mu- nicipal government be taken over completely by the county councillor lehman stated that a county system of welfare would assure that any person requiring assistance would know where and to whom to apply in most cases today it is handled by a local municipal officer who has other work in speaking regarding the po- lice plan depulyrceve laush way stated the matter had now been before county council for eighteen months all members agreed that it would be a more efficient system but the item of 32000 for bell telephone servi ices indicated that it would be more expensive as well revive lady in reforestation blaze an uxbridge township lady the victim of smoke poisoning and overexertion was revived through the quick action of two stouffville firemen on sunday afternoon after thc brigade re sponded to a call to the mund- ingcr premises north of good wood mrs margaret mundingcr was discovered lying on the ground by deputy fire chief fred castle and aided by chief walter smith she was given oxygen through the portabel re- suscitator at the scene dr doug brodic of stouffville ar rived a few minutes later the blaze that started from a spark blown from an outside garbage incinerator spread over about fifteen acres of land and destroyed a large number of young trees in a reforesta tion area notice to hunters 50 reward t for information leading to a conviction of any person taking game out of season in the township of whitchurch by order whitchurch conservation club

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