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Hum Recreiffon Director For Sumter Months The Newmarket Recreation Commission has appointed Fran cis recreation di rector for the summer months according to an by Commission Chairman Joe Dales Francis one Newmarkets busiest workers for minor sports will start preliminary work on a busy summer program this week Mr plans to or ganize the junior Olympics track and field program a four team baseball league and also hopes to assist in getting the minor lacrosse program set up ELEGTROLVX SERVICE SALES SUPPLIES CLEANERS FLOOR POLISHERS NEWMARKET BRANCH OFFICE HAMILTON ST PHONE 836 Herb I PLEASE NOTE NEW row lint lpli 29 Wit D CAR DEM SPADE steel J 9P ash tOEft Sharp blade lawn edges In y- blade Long fclodc Long ash Q hondlc DUTCH HOE 7 blade get between rows and Long hoodie BROOM Tempered spring will not tender shoots wide Hand long handle METAL WHEELBAR ROW construction scam- less holds est ft of material Light and sturdy Equipped with PLASTIC guaranteed perform ance Handsome solid blah 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mile Last June Bannister clicked off the yards in flat ami Australias brilliant matched that time in Decern A year earlier was clocked at best mark to date in but experts feel he is cap able of doing much better especially if he can competi tion from men like Bannister and Santee is not of course eligible for the Kmpire Games but Bannister and will both be there possibly along with a couple of newcomers who are catapulting to the top in tracks Hall of Fame They are Murray of New Zealand and Englands young bank Gordon though the latter Is by no means a certain entry But put Bannister and perhaps too on the starters mark at Vancouver on Saturday August and provide them with a perfect track hot sunny wind less weather and the elusive 4mmuto may be elusive no longer Of when the big Vancouver show ends American tie doing their best to encourage and If the fourminute mite Isnt in Van It be shortly afterwards The men are available Ike Your comments and suggestions for this column will be welcomed by Elmer Ferguson John J Calvert Field Manager Street Toronto Calvert DISTILLERS LIMITED April 30 pin organization meeting of Newmarket Softball team halt Lake Softball league meeting May pm SS diamond junior practice diamond in termediate hardball practice The Newmarket Era and Express Thursday Apr Page Aurora Now hi Township Softball Loop Jim Murray Don Norm and Doug Richardson have come up with a new deal that should give Aurora Softball a shot in the arm The new deal wilt also give Aurora fans a look at some of the districts best Softball The Aurora intermediate soft- ball club was accepted for mem bership in the well organized Township league at the leagues annual organization meeting held in Wed nesday Auroras opposition under the new setup will be Thornhill and StouffviUe A five man board of directors was named to guide the league through its campaign Board members are Jim Murray Aurora Ernie Appleton Shearer Young Billiard Bob Rae league president for the past seven years was named honorary president The direc tors will meet Wednesday to complete plans for the coming season and to draw up a sched ule Aurora representatives at the meeting were Jim Murray Don Matthew Doug Richardson and Norm Stundeh Hub Lose first Game The Newmarket Football club ushered in its season Satur day via an exhibition match with A Roe The game was transferred from Pickering Col lege to St Andrews due to field conditions at Pickering a strong speedy well- drilled crew with a fine passing attack defeated Newmarket The have several prac tices under their belts while the Hub hoofers until Saturday hadnt been able to get a full team out The better conditioned took a 3t lead in the first half and added two goats after the rest interval John Harvey who along with Jimmy Mc laughlin were on loan from To ronto Ulsters scored for New market late In first half Though tripped in their first outing Ken Nelson and the lo cal soccerists figure theyll have a stronger team than last year when they get rolling Their greatest need according to head man Nelson is a home field in Newmarket and a district league to keep them busy this summer will again field a team The need is for two more teams Aurora Bradford and are all said to be con sidering teams Newmarket John Mulder Frank Phillips Nelson Bob Bill John Harvey Stan Gunn Geo Christian Ken Nelson Jim Harry Lavender Sixteen Teams Are Entered For North York Baseball Newmarket Is Given Status In Metropolitan Hockey Area North York hockey at tending the OHA annual con vention Saturday came away with their fondest hopes realized Of major importance to the local hockey fans Newmarkets for admission to the metro politan area was granted Tltat means Newmarket will now be able to ice a senior entry next season With the metropolitan area status local club officials will he able to pick up as many play ers from Toronto as they wish without having them classed as imports The import rule hexed Newmarkets plans in tin past to ice a senior sextet Plans for a strong senior team for the next winter are al ready taking shape The team will be under the direction of the Newmarket Arena Commission The commission has already given Herb Cain and Stan Smith the green light to go out and sign players for next ilw delegates decided the met ropolitan area would not extend Kynnd the hoarders of Toronto- Newmarket received special permission to be In group in the Metro area Thai means that fringe area clubs such as and ridge will now be able enter teams in the without stopping up into senior although now out- fide the metro area will be able to remain in senior and Aur ora and Brampton which Big Nine junior teams last season will able to remain in junior if so desire Aurora if they so re van step back junior or junior I but by doing so will their metropolitan area status The the piak was revamped The handed team must now air of it own one and over the before shooting It opposition end the will occur in their own Jilt old icing rule applies only when the team is two men short The number of eligible imports on a junior team was reduced from three to two and on a jnnnior club from two to one This move was made to give these teams a more home town flavour Ah Aurora was return ed to the executive committee by a large vote Stan Smith outlined Newmar kets hockey problems on the convention floor and did an ex cellent job of getting Newmar ket accepted for area status citing Newmarkets fine record in the Herb Cain was the other Newmarket representative present at meeting The deadline for posting entries to the North York Minor Base ball league was set for May by the delegates meeting here Wed nesday at the leagues annual organization meeting teams have entered the four division circuit The entry list covers five juvenile four midget four bantam and three peewee teams Teams in the various series are juvenile Lake Wilcox Richmond Hill Stouff Aurora Newmarket mid get Richmond Hill Oak Ridges Newmarket bantam Lake Wilcox Oak New market Aurora Oak Ridges Aurora Newmarket League officials are hoping for a roster Sutton dele gates John Learoyd and Lou Tompkins attending the meeting reported they were working on a midget entry Jefferson District Ladies Softball Hold Annual Meeting Four teams will be definite starters in the and Dist rict Ladies Softball league ac cording to league president Charles VanZant The annual spring organization meeting was held at Barrio last week entries have been received from Newmarket Khnvale gar and Xeeri Aces a r champions A second Barrio team andj a team from Drill are an entry Fate return to league been made league Barrio this entry list BMJJ ftortS la drawing upatul fio to set itisX Vote of y team coaches rand the centres bgetH ftaSte been into this a start in hardball hopes to enter a bantam team- Richmond Hill also hopes to a ban tam team Entry blanks have also gone to Bradford Schom- Wood- bridge Mount Albert Keswick and League delegates voted to again affiliate the league with the On tario Baseball Association Entry- fee is per team This amount also covers OBA affiliation fees- Horns teams must supply the plate umpire the visiting team the base umpire League schedule is expected to start about the middle of May George was returned as league governor Team rep resentatives on the executive board are Grant Richmond Hill Geo Oak Ridges George Lake Wilcox BUI Browning Aurora Lou Tompkins John Sutton Cam Webb UntonviHe Ed Pitt Ken Lowell Waller Francis HolHngsworth Newmarket Ken Stouff INTERMEDIATE PRACTICE i t Tuesdays scheduled interme diate practice was rain- out Weather permitting the practice tonight and again next Tuesday The viirt be held on the west at school Practices are called for Hpf years players and hecomers wishing to play Sartlbali are asked to be on hand NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER Your crushed stone flagstone and top soil EVANS FUELS Phone 5 Newmarket Attention Farmers FOR GOOD CASH PRODUCTS Why not grow cucumbers We are now ready with our 1951 contracts At new high prices FOR INFORMATION CALL ADAMS 15 Newmarket Pinups who want fferjftaj their year to annex the fiike Junior Ladies crown will their practice session Monday The practice is felfn and will lie held on the cast diamond at the S to Die organization meet the Newmarket dies Softball club will in the town hall base nifJll on Friday April at pm Coach Charlie VanZant all players and persons interested In the teams welfare to be on hand for this meeting Item one on the agenda will be election of officer for the season and discussion of plans for the coming campaign SHIP COLLECT TO Our Registered Warehouse No Weston Ontario Reliable Grading Direct Settlement Shippers may obtain sacks and twine without charge from Peter Stevenson Baldwin or by writing direct to Co Operative Wool Growers Limited Bay Street Toronto Canada Aurora Lacrosse Bob the driving force behind Auroras plans to revive- lacrosse reports that the Ontario Athletic Commission office has promised to send along sticks and two dozen balls to start the program As soon as the sticks arrive Hob and bis coaching aiders ex to get practices started For the time being the practices will be held in the town park Until the floor is installed in the arena Bob hopes to secure permission to play games at St Andrews College There was no lacrosse Monday but the gutted boosters hope to meet next day at in at the town hull to complete plans for the season MENS AH roads will lead to Sharon ball mi Friday April for the annual organization mooting or the Lake Softball The meeting is called tor pm President Art King requests all of last years teams and any new teams wishing to enter the league race this season to two representatives preseul Humor mil been out a tot of early season chatter its been Willow ad haven will a mate put a strong team in the eoiiptition Orchard hi also sail to be a reentry Newmarket Legion will apply for league memijer- Keswick Mouni Albert and will reenter Keswick team ready to scraps in 54 are ready men laid plaits for the season at an or ganization meeting last week All of last years officials wore returned for another term Of ficers reelected were coach manager Ross Chapman Ray St rosier president Titus Indications point to another lop notch club to sport the Fie jerseys Practical of years regulars includ ing southpaw linger Don Glover are ready for action Several trainees are being approach ed- If any new recruits in the area have been over looked call or Ross Chapman about a try appointed coach Tod and manager George want to see all of last team and all new recruits lavishing to try out on hand for Initial practice BIG ALLOWANCE or old tires when you buy NEW goodyears AURORA Bill is looking for some help with a midget hard ball learn There are enough players to round out a good team but we need a coach and a man ager to handle them reports Bill Anyone interested please contact Mr Mundell for infor mation The team when organ ized will enter the North 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