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Newmarket Era and Express, 20 Aug 1953, p. 10

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Him Grateful public Hunts Our ha iril JEPiSMITH PLUMBING HEATING 111 MAIN ST PHONE NEWMARKET Era and Express classifieds bring result Playoffs Newmarket will have at least four team In the play- down Latest local crew to bit the trail 1 Eddie Pitts Newmarket playing champ ionship ball last week topped Aurora twice to earn the right to represent the North York league in the playoffs Newmarket downed Aurora in Aurora Wednesday and then moved into the Aurora defaulted Friday In the scries opener Grant Morton tossed a twohit out at Aurora Morton gave up hits to Bob Morgan and Geo Keroft as he coasted behind a lead Newmarket scored a run in the first and two in the third to grab that 30 edge Aurora Geo lowed Newmarket five hits Fred was the big gun with two while it was one each for Dick Corner Bob and Bob Fred first hit started the Newmarket scoring Bob Bob Hod- gins Dick Corner and Fred Ben- collaborated in the hit to furnish the two third frame tallies A PHONE ir Moil to CONTINUOUS FROM pm SATURDAY CONTINUOUS FROM SATURDAY AT FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AU6 2122 I J the Boomtown that Bullets Built FAITH OOMRGUt- SB WARRIOR OF AIM AIL it fceawty end COLOR MONDAY AUG Hit ONE OF THE YEARS 73 j IN VCflON HalWalliso Back irter- MOORE i THURSDAY AUG 2627 J AROOS ALSO ToKeepUpOASAh Auroras an swer to most pitching problems pitches a sparkling one hitter to pace Aurora to a win over before some odd fans at the Aurora Park Tues day The game was the second in a best two of three first round intermediate C scries tri- at home in the round opener- The Aurora will day squared the series at a same each Aurora won the toss for the she of the third and decid ing and its due for consid eration tonight at pitched brilliantly striking out and giving up two walks chances of breaking the star ing them In the kisser were few far third smash ed no hit dream with a over short In the thin Tits invaders first man en the base paths he- Managed five on over the rest the via two walks and three errors Grant Winters Tracy single earned Aurora a run in the lead chapter Auroras sec ond tally was produced in round three as Grant Winter reach on an error and home on Tracy number two hit Aurora hopped windmill Murray Woods for six furnished two Grant Winters Don White and Norm Stumlen one each to com plete Auroras hit picture Don came up a three receiving lob Loving Grant Dawson and Tracy Barrator showed fielding clans with some fine and fancy catches AWARD Two Pitchers Get Nod Were doing business the week our weekly and Theatre post Award Even our reliable crystal couldnt tell m who should get the nod Sarah or Don Glover Were still debating the question so on Theatre pass supplier manager John Grant wont mind if we do a double take this week Usually a pitcher Is as happy as a kid with his first two wheeler to win one game per day Saturday Sarah the Kettleby flash pitched two winning efforts Both were important victories moving Newmarket into the semi finals Don Glover rates the tag of the hard lack pitcher the year Friday Don working on the mound Zephyr Blues Dons mates Abb top flight effort with a below par fielding performance Don quite as sharp against Zephyr Monday but his batting eye was on target at he socked two towering home runs to provide all the runs league Playoffs Things being what they are its pretty difficult at the moment to definitely state whats In store for the hungry Lake Softball League disciples in the playoff grind One sure thing is I hat tonight and Zephyr will resume their best three out of five semifinal round under the Mount lights From there on Its a guessing contest Should Keswick slay Vandorf in two straight and Mount Albert do a like chore on both series survivors will likely get at each others throat under the Mount lights Friday Fourth game in the Queens- set If can halt the Blues tide will be up for grabs Monday Then of course the other two first round series winners would have in- other go each other Tuesday Wins Rrst ladies Playoff Ida fine pitching plus a five run seventh staked Dave ladies to a win over Mount Albert Tuesday at Mount Albert It was the first game in a best two out of three first round Lake Junior ladies league playdown series Game two will he played at Monday used the extra base hit technique to win this one Ida as well as outpitching ace Mark Green was the ring leader on the hit parade with a homer and triple Alma King and Audrey also clubbed three base hits and Dice man and Elsie Mitchell added to the Mount confusion with two baggers On the Mount side of the hit ledger all honors went to Lois Morrison and Marilyn Morrison who socked home runs August is too short We should make It eight weeks long and eight days to the week So many crucial playoff scraps are on the books its a shame to miss any of them Our predictions about a League final arc looking better all the lime The Lunneymen are out- steadying and the Blues dont catch the playoff jitters like the other contestants Ron to boot is firing Ins usual super special playoff brand ball Did you notice the other the Blues mound expert had de veloped a slow ball Wonder whether those Keswick long ball hitters Ken Eddie Chad wick Bob Pollock etc can do anything with It One chap who is always will ing to get us In the frying pan asks who would you rate on our all time in this neck of the woods We certainly have to consider stars Ken Mitchell Ken Ken Pick ering Bob Roy die Cou ncil Charlie Green Joe Case Kelly Cose Ron Rowe Eddie Chad wick Ted Anderson Ron Ceo McNeill Bill Tom Hare and Don Glov er Out of Aurora wed grab Norm Earl and The Hub con tribution would he Charlie Van- Bill VanZant Mickey Smith ami Take any nine men out of that list and they would give any of the pres ent day teams a run for their money Why dont wo it sometime We have been looking the Junior Ladies picture lately It begins to look like a Newmarket Pinup vs final Wed better don the bullet proof vest after that crack Hare Jack and hireup are hound to bo gunning for your Geo and Ken Burke have the Pinups stepping out In fine Barbara Shir ley Dana Mar ilyn and are Mars of the future Must ask the to select an ailstar band Bet they could give Charlie senior gals quite a run How did you like those two WSU games Saturday Sarah the flash certainly rated popular acclaim for neat two pitching vic tories The hitting of Joanne Barharn Wntt and Monn Dean also highlighted the game Edgar upset Newmarket EM Thursday tit the Grounds In district ladle Softball league semifinal test It was the first game in best of two out of three series Both teams had their bad field- Ing moments but It be safe to chalk this one up as duel Hester Clark yielded seven hits and her suc cessor Sarah three Newmarket gathered eight safe ties oft Air Force difference was Edgar got their hi Is with runners on while the locals left eight stranded Edgar showing vast improve ment over their previous appear ances here nabbed three runs in the first and were never headed The invaders stroked home four In the fifth to clinch it That four run spurt sent Hester Ciark off the mound and Sarah the rally yielding one run in the seventh as Lucille Case homered Newmarket scored a run In the first on Jeanne double and singles by Barbara Watt and Terry The Van- added an unearned run TO Diamond rush at the the fifth and a desperate last grounds is in full swing Frank ditch last of the seventh rally DoNuts have their OBA marching orders The town leaguers are trying to squeeze in a suddendeath play off session between the top tied and Specialty Next week the losers will go at Pino Orchard in the semis On top of that although noth ing definite has been arranged the town entry is suppos ed to get rolling against Thorn- hill While we think of it Mick ey Smith for the uptcenth time has captured the town league batting crown Mick ended with a nifty 406 mark Newmarket Legion and their Aurora counterparts got off on the right foot against Alliston and in South Simcoe playdowns Both scries are far from over both up north rivals could make it hot for the stalwarts Incidentally Herb Cain and Ernie are shedding tears Ken who boasts a nine win no loss pitching record is going west next week for three weeks holidays It leaves the locals in the lurch for pitch ers for the and the OBA ranee Guess well have to talk the big boy out of it Wonder if Thorns arm can stand up to the pressure Chcs recently stepped front and center to gracefully accept the Lake Softball Leagues newest trophy for the team finishing on top of reg ular league race Its a nifty and Mr and missus are sure to have some silverware to polish even if the Blues fall by the wayside in the Stan Cook hunt got them two runs Shirley Prestons home run sock was the big blow in the two run seventh The front end of the Newmar ket batting order provided all the hit fireworks as Shirley Prest on Jeanne MacDonald Barbara Watt and Terry Relet gathered two hits each Air Force big gun was Helen with a four for four hit mark or machine packers food waxen while learning employment for suitable applicants steady week periods hospital benefit plan reply experience if any and we will contact you pertaining to an interview at which time we will fully discuss the positions available Write Era Express Box 391 USE ERA AND EXPRESS TO TURN ARTICLES YOU NO LONGER NEED t BRADFORD SAT In Technicolor James Stewart Janet Leigh Robert Ryan SECOND FEATURE Red Chandler MONDAYTO WEDNESDAY In Technicolor Simmons Stewart SECOND FEATURE Technicolor John Derek Barbara 1ST ND Trip Keswick 1412 In Semis Oca WittKcn 11 Pinups got away to hnntlRornc start In quest for Junior leg League honors whon they an Impressive win WW Hares Keswick caps the Fair Grounds Tues day It was the initial tilt In a best out of five semifinal series Shirley Rained pitching nod over Keswick start er Lynn Thompson ami her sue- Grace Curtis finis were tagging tho solidly Newmarket dug down In grah hag for hits nailed A four run first and third swing session put the spike In the Keswick coffin Keswick down rose up for six runs In sixth to make it Interest ing Dana Joan Robinson and Barbara Williams had a hit field night while Colleen Cain and Marilyn Lee kicked In with two hits each to put oomph In attack Grace Curtis carried a big hat to plate in the Keswick cause hitting for with homo run ami two triples Lynn Thompson three hits and it was two each for Kay Peters land Clarke Late Sport News Newmarket Legion scored a 3 win over Wednesday to qualify for South Simcoe Baseball League finals Three second frame runs and two in following panel wrapped It up Ortie Thorns allowed eight hits and pitched himself out of pecks of trouble left dozen runners stranded Keith Chandler gave Newmar ket six hits BUI Smith got two Jerry Hugo Don Gib son and Murray one each Newmarket meets either Aurora or in finals Series starts next week TFe Specialty For League Lead Everybody will agree the town league race has been a siz2ler this year It seemed fitting under the circumstances that It should end in a first place deadlock and thats exactly what it did when the Town SportCycles shaded Office Specialty 5 at the fair grounds Wednesday A pitchers duel between Spe cialtys smooth working southpaw Don Glover and John on one side and Mo ley Cook Was feat- It was a razor sharp duel as Glover whiffed nine and al lowed five hits Cook doing a workmanlike job record ed nine whiffs and gave up six safeties John who relieved Glover in the fourth kept the pitching front and cen ter striking out one and allowing hut one hit scored in the last of the sixth to furnish the with their winning run That tally crocked a stale mate counted two In the first two in third on two hits supplied by Bruce Town Fred three bagger and Norm single Specialty trailing rallied for two runs in the fourth and two in the sixth John homer plated tho Special tys initial two and Cabinet Makers used Alvln Youngs double Don Glovers an error to their second pair NEWS 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