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Newmarket Era and Express, 18 Oct 1951, p. 8

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Shropshire 500 Tommy Simpson Burton Smith Jack Morris Sfan Smith 500 Kay Jelley Pete Blunt Wilfrid TaJagoo Collection at Opener Total The Newmarket Era and Thursday Oct Page Pee- Wees Lose First Game Of OBA Finals To Petroiia Schomborg won the PeelYork Softball League title by defeating ridge In their hunt for their third intermediate title they reached the third round be fore being eliminated by The also could file a good claim for the mythical North York Softball League championship claiming victories over Cookstown and Newmarket all stars in post season games Back row 1 to i Don of Walter Thompson lb Elgin Hastings secretary Bill of A Stephen son coach Art Walker coach Albert Cabcil manager front row to Murray Edwards Dawson of Don Merchant Ken Ellison Barney of Doug Doug Brown Photo by for the wiriUfr of an in Ihe Huh a dip Saturday Newmarket Optimist succumbed to Of It was the first in a of three for the Ontario championship He turn at this Saturday The Invaders had a pitcher our lads couldnt with It war an year left Hon Winder who had big league style and pitches to match fie tamed the Optimists on two hits and SPORTS CALENDAR Oct Aurora Arena Aurora Junior hockey team practice AH Juniors invited Oct finals Newmarket optimist at Badminton President Newmarket Badminton Club commenced its fail activities on wound up with an impressive j Monday evening at the high strikeout mark Don school with a targe turnout of un collected hit one in the fourth players anticipating a a dinky teasing bunt- He stole busy season on the court second and reached third on Election of officers for the out but thats where season resulted a follows Schomberg Shows Form At Floodlights Opener AH5 Takes Acton Bring on Newmarket Propping for their impending clashes vith Fred Speers gridiron machine for the North York titlte Frank Gregoires everimproving Aurora high school squad thumped in an exhibition football clash at Aurora last Friday The northern invaders no pushovers recently staked out wins over Midland and Collegiates Aurora lost no time in going to work They opened with an offensive and a sharp ground attack to push the yardsticks yards on successive downs Ron culminated tho mounting fury of the attack with an yard plunge for the lone TD Charlie Duke boot ed the convert Aurora line play also came in for honor marks particularly in the quarter as they staved off three Alliston bucks one yard out as the visitors attempt ed to tie the score The team looked good I think we can give Newmarket a scrap for the North York title reports Coach Aurora Kin- Wilson Busby J Edwards Harrison I Harrison Morning An drews Clark J Richards Star- key J Gilbert J J Any doubts that Schomberg has a good claim on the mythical North York Softball title were dispelled before close to fans last week at the fair grounds The visitors here as part of the floodlight opener for five runs in round one and went on to hold out for a win over the town league allstars The invaders collected their big take off hits by Barney Doug Brown Walt Thompson and Don plus three walks and an error served up by starter Art Town leaguers jumped back with a threerun getaway frame Bill Johnston strolled as a start er Bruce singled while Herb Cain and Jerry Hugo put solid wood to Ken Ellison pitches for doubles The clipped another tally in the fourth on a walk and error but from there on were putty iti the hands of Bill VanZant who came in to relieve Art Dobbie I Walt Thompson collected the only solid hit off Bill VanZant a home run smash in the ninth Town stars counted twice in the fifth rounded out by Norm Leggcs and Laurie Thorns double and a second base error The town leaguers had the stage set to tie it up in the eighth at but it disappeared as Charlie was nipped at the platter Walt Thompson and Don headed Pike Cabells hit- smiths with two each Town leaguers outbelted the Bruce Jerry Hugo and Fred heading the parade with a pair each Doug McCahe Brown M Ed wards Thompson Don K Ellison Town League altstars John ston Townsley Cain Smith J Hugo Thorns Dillman A VanZant J Triple Seven Players Take Most Berths On All Stars Tennis Club Plans Spring Elections Newmarket Tennis Club which has made a habit of elect ing their officers each fall for the next season will hold their elections next spring That was the gist of the information pass ed out by president Dr John Dales after a gettogether of the tennis enthusiasts at the close up meeting of the year We finished up the season with a little money on hand and it seemed the general opinion of those present that it would be better to wait until tennis got rolling in the spring before electing our officials reports President Dales FRACTURES FINGER Herb Cain Triple Sevens re ceiver working behind tho plate for the Town League allstars was the only casualty in last Thursdays doubleheader flood light opener Xrays revealed Friday that Herb had suffered a fractured middle finger on his right hand in attempting to catch a sizzling foul tip Hell be lost to the allstars when they the return engagement with Schomberg at Schomberg Optimist second baseknock lunch committee Jack Cain on Optimist hill was Audrey Br ice below form He claimed six Char he Lee strikeouts walked four and he gave up five hits jump- Wednesday for a run lead in the getaway S fT innings added two more in the l t corned to in with the birdie membership is expected and additional courts are three insurance runs in the fifth rounded out by Larry Smiths double and an error Newmarket D Zogalo Lew is B Cain J J Cain P Swing K Cassavoy B Kef- fer B Million W Croutch inves tigated OPTIMIST DANCE Halloween Dance Friday Oct at the Newmarket high school auditorium per couple H ASHMAN AWARD For Busy Man With softball finished and the hockey forces just starting to dust off the welcome mat weve reached back among the workers to snatch this weeks ash man award winner and Koxy Theatre pass recipient Theres an old saying as good today as it ever was that runs something like this Give the job to a busy man if you want it done At least two of our district mushball leagues strung along with this ideal They were the Lake Simcoe Junior Ladies League and Lake Junior Mens Softball Loop the latter operating for the first time this season They named Charlie Stevens of Keswick their president Charlie found time to handle both jobs in tip top style and on the side diil some fine second basing for Keswicks Lake Softball side Such requires recognition and thats why we are naming Charlie Stevens for ash ma award and Theatre pass winner J Newmarket placed five of their hired hands on the town league allstar nine Pete Specialty men snapped up three positions and Bell Tele phone captured the other berth Bob Murrays Hoffman entrant out of the finals clicked for four places on second team the Cabmen and Bell two each Two veterans of the cam paigns and over past years bat tery males Charlie VanZant and Bill Joint headed the pull with points each Cab man shortstopper Jerry Hugo and outfielder Legge ranked second on the number of votes poled with apiece Hottest contest developed for the first base job Cabman vey Gibney accumulating points Bells Mickey Smith 8 and Specialtys Bruce Andrews Heres what coaches Mickey Smith Shorty Keats Bob Mur ray Miller Pete and Andrews agree is the town leagues dream train DOWN THE CENTRE by Cubs Have First Ice Workout Looking for Hockey Competition Officials of the a dor Hockey Club for the coming season are It Brown presi dent Lawrence Hennessey Harry Lavender was nam ed manager and Clayton assistant As yet a coach hasnt been named This is expected to be remedied at a meeting this week Vandorf won the Lake league championship last win ter and entered the being eliminated by Stroud Our club would like to get regular action his winter Has the Newmarket Town league an enquires Mr How about it men First Team VanZant Spec BUI 111 If Spec Jerry Hugo 77 Bruce Norm Kill Johnston John Spec Catcher first base second base short stop third base outfield outfield outfield Second Team Herb Cain Hill VanZant Mickey Smith HeM Fred Huff rant might Tod Spec 7 Jack tVusdaltt licit Third team would be Hank John p Bruce Andrews lb Stan and lied for Don Smith John outfield Laurie Thorns Hon Bill Smith Town League Winds Up Banquet For Town League dosed Friday night a approximately members of town league teams at Legion Hat President Jack wel comed the coechee and managers and passed along a vote of thanks for the splendid cooperation the league had re- reived from all the teams Arthur Carson Newmarket Manufacturers Afisoclation Jent was guest speaker Mr Carson said the association was interested hi the promo tion of town spoils and had donated a trophy for animal town lean competition and would also donate similar tro phies for hockey and bowling The event was voted a whole hearted More Sport iti on the floodlighted llitihuiid lit ho round were shaved to the Intro mini mum work of vnhmteeis Chiefly for the lights tinned oil was Hie work of three of our town hydro employees After the poles crossarms and lights were mounted lltoy took over lo wire and aim Iho lights It saved flowlliglit countless lollalH Soon are the hydro employees who did this work loft io right Bob Walker Wendell and mm Aurora Cubs took to the ice on Monday night at Aurora arena with Charlie a Andy Gloss at the helm About players were out and the number was small because of the uncertainty of the freezing system at Aurora in recent days Tonight at seven oclock another workout will be held The ice on Monday was poor through no fault of Billy who is doing a good job at the arena The fact is that for two weeks now at a cost said to he in four figures already engineers have been trying to solve the mechanical defects which are keeping the south side of the arena only halffrozen Mmutell hopes theyll have it solved by then and he can give team good sheet of well us nab some of those book ings a heady lost It was Tom Dickson himself who predicted no ice until No which we mentioned last week and mo hoe so far as a good surface is concerned hes right At any event ice that is there provides conditioning ami skating at a time when the buys are getting 1UU for action Alt is quiet with the Aurora management a players but here are some of the boys who are counted upon the Is the No goal candidate but of Newmarket will give him a retell rim while Walt Down ing and Nobby Holme who wore scouted in the games will also be on hand with possibly of Kettleby Hie forward and defence situ ation is somewhat jumbled many of the lads can play either at the or tin front From the squad Class Jr looking better than ever Chant Don Walt Fines Hob Cook Artie e thatched centre star Dun Stew Wil son Rosa Collins Dave Dinner terry Chapman Walt Fines and smoothskating Don will be available Williams is Imck from Quebec Citadels where he failed to click and wilt likely be hack to Aurora this year and in company he ought to really go good Pepper Martin Hob Joe Wayne are a few of the Newmarket prospects to enthuse over and Smith and Murray McDonald who are presently at with Dill Mitchell will be back this way soon Weve missed of the boys we know hut after Thursday well know better Holder Ken Ham Noel Ash and Jack Woods the squad are ex pected to report tor action and Harold Ash of Pine Orchard will also be out Holder Ham Ash and Woods were all signed by Aurora last winter and never did receive releases although they played in Paul Atkinson of Richmond Hill brother of Jack Atkinson who is sought by North Toronto Lions and Bill of the championship Bolton juvenile club are others who you may see At practice The competition is going to be mighty keen this season and we understand that in the case of players of juvenile age the management will coop erate in every way possible to give Ken of Newmar ket a winning squad Well time wilt tell and theres quite a tew new prospects in the hinterlands of King and Whit church to be viewed and re viewed The may be out if enter a team as is current rumored The grouping will be a big problem the as yet with the exception of Aurora hasnt a C entry although its probably too early will of course be back in the fold again with Eddie Bush at the helm and a goodly part of the double champs back Keswick might be a junior D entry this season tis heard Otherwise We read with sad dened hearts like many others of the death of Cyril formerly of Aurora at Sydney Cyril in his early basketball soccer and track and field for Aurora high and was a member of the Highlands Golf club winning one or two cups in competition Harry outstanding athlete at Rich mond Hill high one of the best we recall in sec ondary school competition walks down the church aisle on Saturday with Miss Yvonne Mullcn of The lucky bridetobe was one of those cheerleaders at and also a junior rider of note a few years ago Two records of better than passing interest cracked at the North York Secondary school meet recently were Ron breaking the intermediate run- broad jump established by Bill Jelly of Newmarket back in and the mark of Betty Richardson in the senior girls yd sprint which bettered that of Helen of the purple and gold also set in 1930 These present day kids will sooner or later crack all the old records Full equipment more time to practice good coaching it all adds up but just the same I know full well winning coach Frank and the rest would like to have some of those athletes yesteryear who you and refer to as That Old Gang of Mine on their rosters Golfers of both fconx Aurora Highlands will gather at the 19th hole at Gray stones next Monday night when the prizes will be presented and the bib- the light fantastic and all the trimmings will be the order of the night BUI wood club champion will pes- have at least another award to receive as William has- two to go on Saturday as her meets Preston in the finals of the Dawson Cup and Cross in another event for the trophy Three Clips would set a record Mrs Ada of Aurora the new ladies champion and J havent a list of all the awards Proxy VI Dales will present The Highlands route being played right now but itll be next summer before its in shape Keith Doug and the pro Charlie ren have done a swell job this year and can take a well served bow for their efforts carried out without fanfare or publicity J Jack Hollow ell is the popular choice as president of the Rich- Hill midget hockey and Jimmy Murray ye i goalie of yesteryear heads Aurora Town circuit The will have four clubs again with Messrs Tom Saul Wick Mills Bill White and Bob Ross in charge Murray has a fine ex ecutive behind him and with no- intermediate club scheduled Aurora therell be fun games in the town league Tuesday night York at Wednesday night the Richmond Hill bowling club banquet at Ridge Inn Truly the banquet season is welt underway Get i out the baking soda DEER HUNTERS At last A real bargain in a HiPowered Deer Rifle These are the famous 303 Br 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