Newmarket Era and Express, 8 Nov 1956, p. 10

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at the Badminton Club have been well attended re local badminton faithful Keith Davit yet the club elected officers for the 1D5B- but this Important chore In expected to be looked af the next two week Meanwhile Mem Keith Davis and Charlie Lee two of the dis trict top racquet men are look- for member for the Aurora club If any ladle or gentlemen are Interested in joining the club they can either of the a- mentioned badminton boost er More Curlers Sought Work Started On Rink IS BITTER SHIMMY WOBBLE SHAKE to rf it ii ON YOUR CAR WHILE YOU WAIT Though hockey men may give you a heated argument on the point statistics prove curling it Canada top participating sport Perhaps 1 a point you didnt know about Canada fastest growing winter sport At of last yean and the number Is grow lug steadily the Ontario Curl ing Association boasted clubs and member under it wing- Another point worth mention inn that curling doesnt require special dress or personal equip Also did you know a be ginner van participate in curling with but a few moments instruct ion That a well known fact however it is also a fact that vet eran curlers of many years ex perience are still learning the fine points of the game J Sweeping the stone is an im portant part of the thrill of curl ing Any and everyone who has at tended a curling match has seen the sweepers in action how ever its actual effectiveness is still in dispute arc some of the curling notes for beginners gleaned from several of the district top curl ers How would you like to join a local curling club Now is the time to do it The newly organiz ed York Curling Club is seeking members The membership drive now is going ahead at full speed If youre interested and wish fur ther information call Alan Me- or George Haskell The work of converting the drill hall at the fair grounds into a regulation foursheet curling arena started last week The work under the supervision of Building Chairman Lou Steph en proceeding and York Curl ing Club officials arc hoping to have artificial Ice making equip ment Installed and in operation before the end of Modern clubrooms will be built on the east end of the building to make the club one of the finest in this part of Ontario The Newmarket and Thursday Nov Iff Down the Centre by Ab Hulse Associate Store A K Main St Phone League Is Started At Aurora There wasnt a dull moment at the Aurora arena Saturday morn as the Recreation Commiss ion sponsored lea gue teams sprang into action More than players arc regist ered to play in the pcewec divis ion skated out to participate in the squirt league competition Due to the heavy increase in squirt group registrations Satur days games were booked as ex hibition contests In peewee play Detroit shaded Rangers and Leafs edged Can adiens in a pair of thrillers Wayne and John Stewart were Detroit snipers Steve Bernardo accounted for the Range tally Don exploded with big league efficiency around the op position nets to score all three goals Jim Wells blinked the red light twice for the Can- Paul Don and Ted are team coaches Child Gordon Gin ger Mike Patrick and Wayne have signed to coach squirt league teams DONATES TROPHY Main St merchantman Ted Robinson has donated a trophy for Newmarket town midgetjuv enile hockey league competition Mr Robinson made the offer of a trophy at Wednesdays meeting of the Newmarket minor hockey association The association was very happy to accept the trophy emblematic of midget- juvenile hockey league supremacy The trophy will he known as the Marigold FIRST HOOP SQUAD ENTERS TOWN LOOP official response to an en quiry sent out last week regard ing a town basketball league comes in this week You can count on us for a team reports Don speaking on behalf of the subdivision sportsmen This could he a good sign that a league may develop It will be remembered the first two teams interested in a town lea gue came from the same source Ontario Provincial Police re ports Bob is interest ed in a basketball league George Kelly physical education teacher also advises the high school could probably fur nish a team Anyone else interested in a basketball entry for town league competition is asked to contact George Dont throw water on a smok ing TV set Be sure the antenna is well grounded If a fire or short circuit should develop pull the plug turn the set around and cover it with a rug Call the fire department The visual picture of things to come on the hockey front starts to unfold Newmarket Smoke Rings in their baptism of fire tied with of the cir cuit and edged Aurora Bean on successive nights In the game it would be fair to say that momentary disorganization of the blue line forces lost the game In Aurora the Bears had the best of the play for most of the game until Monsieur Larry uncorked three lost goals Both local junior clubs need plenty of work but they showed plenty to encourage the fans Tuesday night Aurora Intermedi ates went against Greg club and newcomers RiveHa in the nets Doug Harvey exjuniors Hugh and Grant Edwards looked plen ty good among the new crop More about the rest next week The Simmons clan hopes to play Lefroy at Aurora next week On Wednesday the Bears met their bigger brothers from Wes ton with Leafs scouts looking on and on Friday they expect to greet the home crowd again Joe Megan leads the new Bradford Intermediate squad against the Smoke Rings A lot of familiar faces will be on hand including goalie Ken Elmo Phil lips Bob Frank and George Davis of the Spitfire squad exAurora juniors Mike Bill and Bob Veale among others Cain will likely stick with his present roster but a new defence- from the north is due to port as a bonus A player in the not too distant future Uncertain ty about Wally Adair prevails as he scintillates in the Barrio net- Adair plays on his Newmarket certificate and if Emms gets a goalie hell be back as he can play with the parent until December Meanwhile Ross looks good and only lacks the ex perience of Adair to make good Elsewhere youll find reports of the various games and well hold our comment until a little later when the actual lists arc clearer Meanwhile it appears like schedules will be drawn on all fronts next week We also predict Jack Christie to take over the presidency of the Ontario Hockey Association at its annual meeting on November 17 Chris tie is the former secretary and we understand there is almost unanimous desire to honor him with the presidency Hither and yon Bishop who used to piny goat and man age arena has left Fort Erie where lie whs arena manager for to take over the ice duties in the Royal City a nice promotion Ronnie former hockey of yesteryear is playing this season with Pembroke in the Eastern Senior loop of the OHA Charlie Vrana former Aurora athlete who moved to St Marys Ont with his family late last fall played with Peterborough in the Gardens on Sunday and look ed mighty good Charlie how ever will return home for his puckchasing St Marys having entered a team in the The mayor his father and many others all made representations to Sammy Pollock of the Canadi an to allow the boy to go home for another season Incidentally the paid by the Kitchener club in the draft all goes to the boys last club as do any amateur payments so there is no money to come to A u r o r a as some thought Joe Noble pro at the Thornhil club and brotherinlaw of Keith has been reelected cap tain of the Ontario Professional Golfers Association George Clif ton of Maple Downs back of Elgin Mills is the president again Mutt 1 1 n g will be playing coach of inter mediates this winter and Ab for Bart will coach the new OHA club and also play Holmes suffered a painful back injury and muscle restriction last week returned home this week but will spend the rest of the football season taking things easy Fortunately Holly Kendall was available to carry on Gorily Sampson star forward of King City juveniles last winter who practiced briefly with Aurora Bears has signed to play with Dixie Rockets of the Big Nine and is reported as in tending to go to school near Dixie Dave Broad goalie on the same club last year who would have looked mighty good with the Bears is flirting with both Lea- side and the Rockets but is likely to land up with the latter Its too bad the Bears couldnt have held these two but with plenty of material on hand Alcorn and Robinson are not kowtowing to players It may well be both boys will be Action Packed Session Starts School League Play Saturday with Aurora unless they move within the Metro Kelto Colling has been trans ferred by his bank employer from Paris to Cayuga ami he may play his hockey with Dunrtville this year or perchance with hi hometown Bradford if thing de velop Referees school is to be held at Newmarket on Thursday Nov with refereeinchief Pat Patterson in charge Andy Jr of Aurora and Bruce Colling of Bradford will both receive a trial under the aegis of the brass Any person wanting to show their wares should ad vise the writer but quickly Mitchell son of ex- Aurora coach Red Mitchell Is one of the bright stars of St Micli- College Buzzers this season Looking mighty good with Clippers who will cither finally settle for senior or intermediate A hockey arc Dixie Rhodes former Aurora and junior goalie and Don Booth the flying flash of last years Newmarket Spitfires Bob has officially an nounced a definite retirement a coach so that Harry- is still seeking a mentor Jackie Wat son veteran Clipper player has decided to concentrate on curling only this winter and so it goes with many veteran players who arc seeking the fire side Booth is also flirting with the idea of playing with Brad ford but as yet he hasnt signed with anyone Solomon good winger with juniors last year has earned himself a place on the St Catharines TeePecs roster to add another district player to the boys who have made good Don Trail last year with juniors has joined Polly Minions club and should help out nicely played midget with Brooklin but actually by mileage qualified to play with rather than with whom he played last season The transfer has not hurt the relationship between the two clubs since Brooklin will play hockey in another group than this year Artificial Ice finally comes to and the pipes arc be ing laid now thereby climaxing a decades work by the Rotary club of that centre The old arena has been re- vamped too and once again the will be able to compete on equal terms with the best in Ontario More than of Newmarkets kneehigh puckchasers from five to twelve year of ago went over the memorial arena board Tom kept the shut- out wolf from the Finn doorstep Rapid Robbie Peters and Terry Janus were human Saturday to usher in dynamos scoring two goals a- the Recreation Commission piece Annies school hockey league pro- led Salisbury Grocers Garry had two oals Junior Bond one in the losing cause In the windup contest Allan St John netted two goals Boyd Transporters nicked A Cleaner Larry was the GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS GIVE gram The total was made up of players in the squirt league de signed for those from five to nine years of age and in the wee year old division The league IS teams squirt Cleaner goatbetter and six League play starts off at am and continues through until 130 pm without a break Approximately managers team sponsors lives and referees are part pat- WARNING in the school hockey league program The following General A tie Burners I Davis Agents are licensed by the Do- Athletics a shutout partment of Insurance to transact Butchers 2 Newmarket Electric business in Ontario Dynamos and Cameron Dairy- bbbhmbibi mens win over Mortons started the division INSURANCE COUNSELORS play away Dieter scored for Jclleys with Dave Check your salesmans license Smith firing the counter make sure you are dealing with a qualified lie General Insurance Agnt for the Athletics Terry Cain and Ray were marksmen Randy j NEWMARKET Witt three goal sniping Ring by Peter and Tommy IQUEENSVILLE Rex Smith Sinclair singleton sparked Cam- Davis Gibbous Ken MI RICHMOND HILL J At were Morton snipers Insurance Services In the busy squirt section Median punched home goals as Newmarket Motors l Taylors Imperials Victor A Hall Ring Marvin Hunter Ring VanZant scored in the losing cause Realtors went on a scoring rampage to swamp Fighters Richard sixgoal shooting fired the winners attack while Murray contributed two goals John Cameron one JIM LAW NAMED BOWLING EXECUTIVE AURORA A Bennett PA Alex IK MacLeod Agency Ring 3D Harvey Ring Stanley Mc Neill Limited Ring BRADFORD Fred Cook Ring Aubrey Stewart Jim town sportsman and ardent lawn bowler was named j a vicepresident of the Ontario Lawn Bowling Association at the associations annual general meeting held recently in London Bowlers from all districts of Ontario attended the meeting There are between nine and ten thousand lawn bowlers in the province operating under the as sociations banner Nell McDon ald BA It Warnica Associates HA Members of the YORK CHAPTER of the Ontario 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