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the tribune stouffville ont thursday august 3 1950 sports news and views by mcmulien pickering farmers beat opposition to launch transport coop ow man weather has held things to a standstill in memorial park this last week the scheduled game with sunderland a week ago mon day was washed out accordingly it was rescheduled to be played this monday night but this game was washed out too as yet no official word has been received for the playing of this game or when and where the playoffs start trade winds are blowing in junior hockey says milt toronto star dunnell cleveland barons of the american hockey league have completed a deal with detroit by which they get john and bob bailey the kenora brothers who played last season for windsor in exchange they give louis jankowski whos still with oshawa generals the deal is subject to bob baileys willing ness to joins barons sponsored junior club at stratford coach pinkey lewis of the kroehlers expects to get the younger bailey his brother is i00 old for junior company and wiil report to cleve land the deal revives the rumor incidentally that the red wings would like to sponsor the oshawa generals theyd need torontos permission since oshawa is in leafs territory jim hendy the barons general manager has been sold on the idea of planting a num ber of junior b players with various clubs in ontario hes con sidering hamilton peterborough and stratford monarchs vanquish aurora midgets stouffvillc 11 aurora 6 the local juveniles routed aurora midgets last friday night in a home and home exhibition series hill pitched all the way for stouffville and turned in a good batting effort as well hitting three for four the stouffville infield and outfield saw a number of new changes bruce curtis a former outfielder donned the mask and protecter and looked good at it too bud lehman at first base look ed good too with ten assists and no errors ron peake at second didnt seem homesick for his former backstop duties shorty boad- way the monarchs top hurler turned in a good game at short stop davis played his regular steady game at third the leftfield position was taken over by owen trunk a unionville boy while centre and right fielders were held down by regulars mcmulien and lewis the stouffville club was a little too fast at the bat for aurora the monarchs clocked ten hits off the offerings of andrews and left hander closs who took over in the sixth the aurora squad was full of errors fumbling a total of seven stouffville 0 0 3 15 11 aurora 0 0 2 0 10 3 p xt p stouffville 11 10 2 aurora 6 6 7 beavers lose to west york mercurys toronto west yorks made their debout in memorial park last wed nesday night and succeeded in beating the beavers in the eighth innings miller went all the way for the locals and racked up nine strikeouts the west yorkers used two pitchers ardila and collick they racked up seven strikeouts between them and gave up but six hits as against millers six in west yorks first it was noth ing across no hits no runs and no errors one west yorker walk ed and pne struck out miller got stouffvilles only hit of the first and one man also struck out- west york failed to go anywhere in he second two men were retired on a nice double play by miller and minton hassard got as far as first on a nice hit but was tagged out at second cook and laushway were retired on ground balls one west york man walked but two struck out and one grounded out to retire the side in the third but one run scored stouffvilles third was uneventful as nothing was gained west york added two more in the fourth off three hits and a strike out stouffville failed to break the goose egg in their half of the fourth west york was held to one hit in the fifth bobby hassard came through with stouffvilles first run the hard way he hit a grand slam ball over the centrefield fence on the fly the toronto club was pinned down again in the sixth by miller who tightened down after faltering ted cadieux accounted for stouff villes next run with his line drive hit over second the york centre- fielder made a threebase error which allowed cadieux to scamper home the west york team threatened in the seventh with two hits and an unearned hit but not a run scored stouffville added another run in their half to make the score three apiece the west york club however came back with two runs in the eighth when the beavers made two errors the beavers worked yet another run in the eighth but stopped short at four runs members of the pickering transport cooperative are shown proudly standing beside their new truck the farm ers truck as the tarpaulin announces seventeen dairv farmers launched the venture to cut costs of shipping milk to toronto from left to right they are front edward pas- coe locust hiil henry west- ney pickering secretary robert balsdon pickering and howard ormerod locust hill back row george mcllroy pickering allan lishman president pickering roy hill locust hill will westney reeve of pickering township robert von pilis whitby arthur hobbs pickering ed ward coates brooklin george howes pickering ivan mac- lean locust hill the driver of the truck is leslie smurth- waite of west hill softball girls softball last friday thornhill were the visiting team to unionville and were handed a 100 setback by peaches the yonge street girls who started out with strong sup port had to pay their own way to the game in taxis which was rather discouraging to start with flo anderson was again on the mound for peaches and did a fine job of blanking the visitors in the final innings the hill girls loaded the bases but failed to score a run stouffville girls ran into trouble against the high flying square girls and were downed 147 the locals still hold second place behind the league leading 4th concession girls peaches are on the third rung that wonder watertight cement ad v anco by adding advancotight to the mixing water you obtain maximum quality cement increasing strength waterpressure waterproof excellent workabil ity easiest to handle bonds to concrete and masonry repairs and waterproofs existing founda tions and floors sold by agnews hardware stouffville ontario dancing every saturday throughout the summer season music by norm burling and his orchestra special holiday frolic sunday midnight august 6th glendale pavilion south side musselmans lake by jim thomas the softball league wound up its regular schedule last week and the four top teams are all set to battle it out for the championship buttonville as was expected ended up on the top rung with union ville finishing in second place agincourt held down the third position followed closely by mark- ham markham under new leader ship have taken an upward climl and will prove no doubt real con tenders in the playoff finals cedar grove and peaches failed to make the grade this season but will sit back and watch with interest the other teams in their quest for the championship last week saw the wind up with all teams in action twice union ville took two from peaches 128 and 87 the last game was called early on account of darkness markham spiit their games with buttonville taking the first 98 and dropping the final 72 cedar grove also split their contest with agincourt winning the opener 139 and losing their second game 133 in the thursday tilt at mark ham peaches sent three pitchers to the mound to hold off the power ful unionville batters and only for darkness the move almost clicked wallen lasted to the sixth being relieved by timbers until the seventh gord lewis stepped to the hill and finished the game jack nigh connected for two homers as can be seen by the score book during the schedule there have been many one sided scores unionville and buttonville who have been long standing rivals have given the home fans some real thrills this season with a mere run separating the teams at times the two teams ended up with bill hoods boys holding a three point advantage the playoffs weather permitt ing are to begin aug 1 a champion is to be decided if possible by aug 15 after which a team made up of star players from the top four will take on the cooksville lansing thornhill winner in the oasa the semi final round is a best 2 out of 3 while the finals will be decided in a 3 out of 5 affair the teams will battle it out as follows button ville vs agincourt and markham vs unionville heres how the teams ended the regular season v l t p buttonville 10 3 0 32 unionville 14 4 1 29 agincourt 9 8 2 20 story hassard gave up two hits and a walk which were good enough for two runs stouffville went three up in the fourth off five safeties two of these were for extra bases min- tons and schells the fourth was sunderlands big innings the whole team batted around once four hits and two walks allowed he tigers three runs stouffville added another run in the fifth when bob hassard bounc cd a long hit ball off the arena sunderland batters faced a new pitcher in the fifth as porky schell was pressed into service porky has been kept away from mound duties this season because of a badly sprained back but he didnt look too bad in this appear ance as he gave up but one hit and a walk which gave sunderland another run to tie up the score at seven each the beavers failed to tally in the sixth as did sunderland in their half the locals came to bat in the seventh in a determined man ner but fan ell again bold them off the sunderland squad however pushed across a run in their half to win the game r h e stouffville 7 10 6 sunderland 8 12 2 hit ox head by wild pitch baseball umpire killed west flamboro july 2g theron cosby 65 ardent baseball fan who had umpired in rural leagues for 40 years was killed last night when struck behind the ear by a wild throw he died almost instantly from a broken neck and cerebral hemorrhage dr john seaton wentworth county coroner said the mishap was accidental and there would be no inquest the accident occurred during a flamboro village team was playing in the beverly twp league ontario provincial police at dun- das said the pitch was thrown by robert bob dawson defence star with the montreal royals hockey team who was playing shortstop for west flamboro the death was investigated by provincial con stable j w smith dundas game at valens where the west play toy many canadians believe that tim buck the red dean and dr endicott should be sent to the korean front with a gun as a civic holiday by resolution of the municipal council citizens of stouffville are requested to observe mon aug 7 th as civic holiday henry ogden reeve god save the kdng ammitiiiaiiuiiiimaimiumrtautffiiiiraitawmiam stovers bread and cakes markham peaches cedar grove 8 9 2 18 3 15 1 7 3 15 1 7 beavers drop close one to sunderland tigers sunderland 8 stouffville 7 yessir the hometown sunder land tigers came through with flying colours last thursday night in sunderland the game was dead locked throughout every innings the score at the end of the first was sunderland 0 stouffville 0 hassard forced all three sunder land batters to ground out but farrell made his opposition fly out the beavers collected three runs two hits and two free passes sunderland came back with one run off two hits in the second stouffville made a good bid in the thira as a walk and two bits were given up by farrell sunderlands third was a different keep fresher longer treat the family to really fresh bread today pick up a loaf or two of stovers bread when youre shopping its famous for its fine texture golden crust ovenfresh every day its the same story with stovers cakes and pastries theyre fresh when you buy them and they keep fresh longer stovers make a great selection of fluffytextured cakes pies and pastries theres something to suit every taste the stouffville bakery stouffville phone 189