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Newmarket Era and Express, 3 May 1956, p. 17

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AURORA MINOR BASEBALL Aurora will have two minor teams possibly three for the North York minor base- bail league reports recreation director Jack and bantam entries are definite Aurora also hopes to field a mid get team TriCounty Loop Has Five Teams Five teams have tossed their hat in this years in termediate baseball league race That was the number of entries accepted at the leagues annual organization meeting held at Sunderland Wednesday The teams entered along with New market are Sunderland Port Perry and is a now entry this season The club re places the Lindsay team in the league competition Lindsay has dropped out it was learned at the meeting An Aurora team mentioned as another pos sible entrant failed to send dele gates to the meeting But the door was left open for an Au rora team to enter Ted and John Lcaroyd were elected president and secretary- treasurer respectively Both of ficials will be serving their third term The new member of the executive is Elvood Free Sun derland who was named vice- president The league executive and team representatives will meet this week at Sutton to draw up the schedule Both and Orillia clubs play their home games under lights it was learned Aurora Footballers Organize For Season Aurora footballers sketched the groundwork for a banner soccer season at a club organiza tion meeting held Friday An enthusiastic group of players and soccer boosters attended Derek Brown was named team captain Klass sec retary Bert Williams manager and Joe Lundy treasurer The team will enter the newly organized and district football league Expectations are Newmarket and Lind say will provide the opposition in the league The team has been working out in the Aurora high school gym and is ready to get into out door practices as soon as weather permits Uniforms have been purchased and were received re cently They will he green with white trim The team will play home games at the Aurora park- Thorns Heads Baseball Club Legion Will Sponsor Minor Lacrosse The Newmarket Branch of the Newmarket intermediate base ball plans were given another Canadian Legion has taken on for doubled shot in the arm Friday when c The Newmarket Era and Express Thursday May 3 Page Miami Doubles Play Crucial Stage The Miami turfmen after com pleting their popular third trebles tournament have now swung into doubles champion ship play Eight rinks of the original Mi remain in the hunt the sponsorship of all minor la ws The first night of competition saw several thrilling matches that went right down to the wire in one feature match Dutch and Ken Stiver scored a Since the Canadian Paci fic Railway has added 31391 units of freight and work equip ment A- A J fc i Aurora Lions Fete Minor Hockey Teams While a glittering array of head table hockey personalities drew their share of attention the members of the Aurora Lions bantams Legion and Aurora Automotive midget ho ckey players were the center of attention at a banquet held in the Lions hall Tuesday of last week The event was the annual Au rora Lions club sport night The banquet and presentation night was a joint effort of the Lions club and Aurora Automotive headed by and Gor don Duckworth Fiftyfour players managers coaches members of the pies- Legion officials Recreation Commission members visiting hockey men and Lions attended Ab Mil He OI I A executive member was chairman Pat Patterson was guest speaker Jim Austin OMA executive member on behalf Of the North York Minor Hockey league the local intermediate club elect- Newmarket Thats officers for the season lhc news Matt Walsh Harry Thorns was reelected bought away from a meeting president and Bob Scott was Legion sportsmen and of- named secretarytreasurer Will week With this who has been a standout I of assistance from the victory over Ray diamond artist with the team for Legion we can proceed Another match that was several years was named coach mediately with our minor la- j a Porcv Doug James a town newcomer e program advises Mr and Stanley Janes nose was elected manager and Lowell j oul Charles Willis rink 1412 Wallet was named transporta- The minor lacrosse program In other first round matches manager expected to include mite and Frank Hopper defeated Ab J he local team will again en- peewee town leagues Also plan- Barnes 245 Tommy Scott de ter the Intermediate is a bantam team for out of George Hudson baseball league Opposition in town competition It hoped Bob won over Horace the league will be provided by too if enough players are inter- Cumber Bruce Gibson Port Perry Sunderland to operate a midget team feated Del Gibney and Jim and a Bob and Matt Walsh j scored a triumph new entry this season replacing will coach the various teams over Alex Spear Lindsay and Legion members expect to In second round play coming With practically all of last look after the managerial duties up this week it will be Hopper The minor lacrosse j Krantz Scott has secured permission to Hutchinson vs Gibson Bell vs use the arena for practices and Second round play games Practices are expected expected to be completed this to get underway this week week with the semifinals and A further meeting with the finals on the books for Legion executive will be held tion next week next Monday to finalize lacrosse its not often the Newmarket plans for thc coming season years players available for dia mond duty and several newcom ers mentioned as trainees pros pects of fielding a contending club appear rosy Practices will commence as soon as weather permits Baseballers Active At Oak Ridges Oak Ridges baseball men are keeping a jump ahead of the other district teams in laying the groundwork for a busy minor baseball season Members of the Oak Ridges baseball executive met last week at resi dence to discuss the possibility scorers of Organizing junior team to join the juvenile midget ban tam and teams already planned Present were pros George vicepros see Dan Geary Vera Plant and publicity director Erie Smith Plans for a ball game between Oak and a Toronto team to officially open the season May were discussed and are Strikes Spares Ed Lassaline John Atkin son John White Joyce Bill Bert Meehan Leo Ross Father 540 Father Sulli van 537 Barbara were St Johns league top to near future be finalized in the The following appointments the Lex trophy for the bantam team were an nounced following the meeting InterCommunity league has two weeks to run are away out in front They have points followed in order rink of Jim Law Lou Swing- hammer Dutch and Andy is defeated In fact according to the records theyve only been beaten twice in months One of the two occasions came last week when a Lindsay rink brought here by former Newmarket bank man ager Murray Roberts defeated the foursome in a challenge lbends match The Newmarket combination went down battling to the end They trailed at the ninth hole then lied it with a five end eleventh but came off second best in the sawoff battle YES THIS IS TRUE by Jersey North down to the finish line Along with Murray members of the Lindsay rink were Percy skip Lloyd Davis and Hydro Jeffs Boys J I I ff W VOLKSWAGEN MIDGET BUS diehtcpftSfieiiger bus is actually a roomy passenger car 1 is already a favorite with commuters and driveyoursolf companies and is ideal for family and vacation travel 1 CALL IN TEST DRIVE VOLKSWAGEN TODAY I A v ij of North York ban- tarn hockey league supremacy to Harold Stephenson coach of the winning Aurora team member of the team also receiv ed a crest and picture member of the Legion team received cups and crests donated by Jim Wilson for their feat of finishing in the finals in the York tournament Members of the Ontario final ist Aurora Automotive midget team received crests and pic tures Later they will receive jackets Danny Patrick a graduate of the Aurora minor hockey sys tem now with Barrio Flyers was also honored and received two gifts courtesy of the Shoe Co and Leather Co Jim Austin made the Tommy president at he Aurora Minor Hockey associ ation spoke briefly thanking nil who had a part in making the reason a success The minor as sociation donated the pictures to the players The guest list also included J Picking Aurora jun iors Doug Ahum Aurora wo hunt to run an Into airs Mr fluid id tin Legion and lurking schedule tin of the Recreation Aurora and Newmarket Commission I advises Jack Willi a week to go Drips are shooins for the Monday ladies league laurels They have- 123 points followed in order by Hi Los Mugs Our Clang Qi Spits Dreamers Jean Goulds Kit led the high scoring week Other top spin ONLY James J Wall is manager Geo wore Helen Taylor till Ann The borne Grace Hester Clark Edna Elsie Betty Hope Claire Pol- coach will be Coaches and managers are re quired for the midget juvenile and junior teams If anyone is interested in helping they Dean asked to contact Nutta Turner or dent George Ave to OLD COUNTRY liY SHIP OR Bookings and reservations all steamship and airlines Conducted tours and travel hi Kuril for 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