Newmarket Era and Express, 15 Nov 1956, p. 11

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Ms M it Mm to It gmi It tavy with I smsv tarn to to M M Ties Mm w foe his Bam for Way Hasketts HASH By GEORGE HASKETT Your along was the he was stron many mem had aSEII men IH pleasure of attending the Bar regions OHA meeting Wed- The program consisted of a rules discussion period and wound up with a genera hockey ears flab This latter phase bro ught about some lively j On and all had an oppor tunity to air their viewa on cur rent hockey problems The debitor to draw most at tention was Bucko McDonald probably the provinces best known hockey man Bucko ex pounded on current hockey Ills He traced the present ills to too many import too much comm ercialization and too much dictat ion from the To prove his point the Bucko said that his team last year on many occasions had to travel as much as miles to play league games His Sundridge team Bucko declared was carry ing on because a district league was being organized however other teams in the group had folded because the expenses par ticularly travelling were runn ing too high Mr McDonald contended thai teams were compelled to operate with home talent as op posed to imports every hamlet would have a hockey team and each club would have competition It was a good point that hocky men might well pause to consider It sounds very much like some thing weve been trying to put a- cross tor years We cant under- stand If everyone sticks to home brew talent why a district lea gue cant be organized A second point Bucko drove opposed to the idea of pro teams chasing after boys years of age signing them and assign ing them to junior A clubs to the detriment of their schooling It dot seem a shame that be cause perhaps one boy in may make junior A and one in may gain pro status that the whole style of hockey has to Strikes Spares Don Gibson Roy James Neil were top in Bell Telephone league mens division In the lad les section Dorothy Cordy coun ted a Including a single Norma Peel Jean Condor 450 Elaine Biain posted a to pace tho Monday ladies league scoring circle bowlers were Mary Osborne Phil Heater Clark Mulrhead Ann Osborne Mona Dean 520 Gertrude Clark Norma Ella Leslie Hall 503 Muriel Heather Jets 36 Hurricanes 35 Spitfir es 34 Vikings 32 Meteors Comets that Is the standing in the league Top in dividual scorers last week were Mary Sargent Phil Stick- wood Eileen Newton Jean Miller 450 Wednesday Afternoon Ladies league Kay Hugo Marion Gould Mary Ma bel McHale and Iris Morton Taw Praised For Lacrosse Effort One Of Best BEARS DEFEAT be geared to fit this particular player regardless of whether it Aurora Bears round a winning is In the best interest of the combination as they defeated Un- The idea conjures at the picture of a tail wagging the day in an exhibition game M r horn I Dr Food work fftrlp rot im east ever s4 treses Food help have the to wilb good far l loa aafll lift eojof your family yot arm- you you a ton lb of this el Oat dog the tail being the six hockey clubs the dog being the other players Can ada playing the game for recreat ion and not for the financial re turns the professionals teams seek THEMES SO MUCH TO DO So many places to look in at the boss should fit us to a pair of jet propelled roller skates Its our duty to keep a weather eye on progress on the gym and football field the arena press box York Curlers conversion ef fort and our new outdoor rink project We are pleased to report progress on all fronts Our Scottish ancestors must have found a bit of spare time Our office friend Robert Martin points out that Scotland was the from the Land of the Heather birthplace of golf soccer and the two roaring games lawn bowl ing and curling Speaking of curling the York Curlers have let the contract for artificial ice The installation is to be completed and ready to go by December The curlers ice- making contract is unique to two respects First the system doesnt use water in the brine cooling operation this being a good will gesture to conserve town water supplies Secondly they will use plastic pipe This doe3 away with the pipe welding operation and makes it easy to lift up the pip es and store them off season The curlers are collecting auto graphs on their membership tick- To date more than have up The target is 300 Bet ter make a note to get in on ground floor can contact Al an McNabb Tiny Gathers club president Alex Cameron or your for information The big experiments has the green light to proceed The town fathers gave their blessing to the establishment of an outdoor rink In the Millard Ave park section Our west side now carry the ball to erect the boards and look after the rink operation throughout the winter The rink will be used for lacrosse in the summer making it a effort as Matt Walsh plans to practice his- gulled stick boys there come spring KINO is stilt with Don Menards Pickering Col lege seniors play Tweed Satur day in Belleville for sen ior crown Congratulation to the Pickering team and coach Menard Starling from scratch Don has welded a strong Picker ing gridiron force When this par aces stalwards such as Allen Jim King Al While and Bruce Andrews charging down the field hes glad hes watching not playing according to Auroras Jock Robinson Is still confined to York County hospit al All many friends wish him a speedy recovery St An drews ore playing St Peters Peterborough for the Junior A crown The annual comes up Saturday Your has been nominated for an executive position Win or lose guess well find plenty to do to keep us busy We have teams entered North York minor hockey league competition and hope to make it teams before the deadline of November rolls around Still to be heard from are Sutton I Keswick and Richmond Hill are pointed towards act ion in the junior series Aurora goalgetters were Ron Bert Archibald Paul Smart and Doug Mclnnix may have been our year for organisation and some pro- grew but looks like our leap year the year the leaps ahead Those word are credited to Walter Murphy able president of the Ontario Minor Lacrosse Association In the Ass ociations season ending bulletin Issued this week by Harris Steele Bulletin Editor 1957 officials hope to triple the number of centers in minor lacrosse In a total of teams and players re gistered with the Association These statistics indicate lacrosse is definitely on the comeback trail and very much alive Speaking of the Newmarket ef fort in connection with the mite tournament Mr Steele reports to the hard workers behind the Newmarket mite tour nament This tournament was one of the best ever held- Hard working convener in Newmarket Matt Walsh deserv es praise for his efforts in mak ing the 1958 competition in this series a splendid success New market played host to 300 boys during the tournament Also Matt Walshs faithful helpers Eddie Adams Bob Ben- and George Haskett sports editor Newmarket Era and Ex press who was unstinting in the publicity given the Newmarket tournament and minor lacrosse The lacrosse panel over also helped to pro mote lacrosse in the area Bob McLean station sports director and Matt Walsh who ar ranged the showing coming in for special praise The bulletin closes with the suggestion organize early for next season and make a big year in minor lacrosse LEAFS WINNERS IN AURORA Two shutouts featured action in the Aurora Recreation Comm ission sponsored Saturday morn ing league Don scored two goals Jim Preston and Bill Collins sin gletons as Leafs blanked Detroit In game two of the twinbill shutout Rangers 30 To the Newmarket workers the on goals by Bob Jim Is grateful Feeding two Wells and Tim Hoffman Don Matthew Ted meals to participants was a big job and the youngsters will al ways remember their visit to Newmarket tournament mustnt overlook the Newmarket Branch Canadian Legion sponsors of minor lacrosse in Newmarket Stew and Paul are handling the coaching assign ments in the league The regular squirt league sche dule starts this Saturday reports director Jack Robinson By George This Optimist Week across Canada The Optimist creed la Friend of the Boy The two Op timist Clubs in this namely at Newmarket and Keswick are living up the letter of their creed and certainly deserve the best wishes and support of every person in North York In Newmarket the Optimist Club since it came Into being has been active In minor sports and the same Is true of the Kes wick Club The Newmarket Optimists over the years has sponsored minor baseball teams and leagues and during the winter provide funds for the operation of fourteam town bantam league as well as an allstar bantam team In the Nor th York minor hockey league In other fields of boys work the lo cal club has taken a very active part The hockey program provides ice time coaches and an organiz ation to allow some boys to play hockey At Keswick the active Optimist Club has done sterling work in the field of minor sports The in terest In boys hockey under the Optimist sponsorship has Increa sed to the point where 12 teams are operating and boys arc performing under the club ban ner Keswick Optimists are also guiding lights in the scouting movement Easter Seal and Crip pled Childrens campaign During the summer months the club sponsors the learn to swim class es along the south shore beaches of Lake Simcoe This section of the program was started three years ago and a great many youngsters have learned to swim under the guidance of instructor Jerry Hugo of Newmarket York Curlers Lot Ice Contract 75 Members Reported Signed Up The contract for the artificial Ice making equipment to be In stalled in the drill hall for the York Curlers has been let Thats the good news from the club ex ecutive The contract was signed on Friday at a club executive meeting The contract has been award ed to the Canadian Ice Machinery Co The contract calls for the completion of the Installation on or before December There arc two unique Items worth noting In connection with the contract First the Ice making equipment to be used by the cur lers does not require water for cooling purposes It Is an aircool ed unit The initial cost of this type of unit something new is higher than a watercooled unit but the curlers decided on same as a gesture towards conserving town water supplies The system to be installed is a brinetype to that in use in the arena except that it is aircooled Item two worth mentioning is the the curling arena will use plastic pipe rather than the usual cast Iron piping The main advantages of the plastic type are no welding is required and the pipes can be taken up and stored at the end of the season without too much difficulty The work of converting the drillhall to a foursheet curling Ice surface under building chair man Lou Stephens is going a- head rapidly The excavation for the extension of the building westward was completed last week The toolings for the build ing extension will be poured this week Membership chairman Alan McNabb reports drive for club memberships Is going ex tremely well To dale approxi mately membershipshares have been sold All Indications point to considerable Interest on the pari of a great many would- be curlers The York Curlers objective is to secure a total of members Anyone Interested In joining the club can obtain information from Alan George or any member of the executive C A Tiny president Ralph McCann vicepresident Alex Cameron treasurer Joe secretary SAVE Contract your dairy feed requirement for winter at current prices MILLS LTD NEWMARKET Newmarket phone or iaEtJil 18Month Guarantee mm HEAVY Dl PLATES Reg 1350 95 and your old battery PLATES Reg litt 95 r ami your old battery ARMORGLASS PLATES Reg lilt ami your ft battery fto Id world Made esclutWtly Tire by or manufacturer of Glycol stands HEAT at as gvs fliVei protection than Approved with sptctal ceoGrtg sys tem conditioners to prevent rust corrosion clOOflmg and to and car finishes lengthen radiator hot rife n4 fubIcotes water pomp Sate ell way down to below Use needs testing- stoys strong up no Re SAVINGS 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