nJtewm Era and Thursday Page AWARD Adams and Johnson Ed Adams and Aon Johnson were mainly responsible for the return of floodlight These two community minded mounted and connected the I If Mi and made Jt pos sible to once again me them They did the Job without charge and In recognition r their effort your through the hind courtesy of Theatre manager Geoff lone will name them Theatre paw winners thin week Ed Is a Teiephone employee while fton Johnson an Ontario Hydro worker in a resident of the roll your own cigarettes with CUT LADIES ADVANCE ELIMINATE BROOKLIN Newmarket ladies advanced to the finals In the inter mediate ploydowns as they defeated Brook Friday and followed this with classy effort at the fair grounds Saturday for an triumph Saturday Sarah steady fourhit pitching and a fourrun fourth inning outburst provided by two glaring errors a walk and hits by Jeanne Winter and Barbara Watt headed the locals for the win column led i to this point on key by Ruby and Newmarket ticked off eight off Brooklyns Camp Sarah added to her brilliant pitching fort swinging for two hits to pace the winners The other Newmarket hits were furnished by Helen Watt Jeanne Winter Barbara Watt Barbara Colleen Cain and Lots In Fridays game it was strictly no contest after Newmarket shoved across two first and five second frame runs Sarah wrapped up the pitching win via a sterling five hitter Ev ery player on the VanZantWatt j roster showed class at the plate with Barbara Williams Jeanne Winter and Barbara Watt head- the hit list with three each while Dean Colleen Cain Preston and Sarah radeli notched two hits apiece a fine cut with a DISTINCTIVE flavour CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IS BUILDING A BETTER COMMUNITY CUSTOM LENGTHS Suppl horn to or more feet the lengths you need Shipped within ALUMINUM Mode from Of gouge In or embossed pattern Mod from ox w 23 gauge steel by the new belief VRIBBID CORRUGATED TRAPEZOIDAL and Sldlo oe up fait youre working with custom length factory- tailored to your exact measurements for perfect fit Theres no cutting no endlapping and no you up to on material coaU alone eara time and labour too Your farm buildings will be structurally stronger better looking ami more wind and weatherproof Ask for the better and aiding for every type of roof or I SuiUiHf COLUMBIA M A I MILLS LIMITED Leunter Aytnuc 18 Ontario lfA I r Hasketts HASH By GEORGE HASKETT Newmarket Sports Edilor MUs last week Of course you did Well you see it was this way Your had a choice to make Either it was our column or no trumpets for Messrs Don Jack John John Atkinson Stan Evans and their town league cut- up Being a generous nature el ected to give the ball bangers the boost A couple of upsets featured last weeks townleague marathon twinbill For one thing Jack Co- wells Queens surprised one and all maybe themselves by beating the highflying Bell boys It was pleasing also to see the Green Acres rise up to beat Crescents After the marathon session we dont know who needed a rest most the players or the scorer but were betting on the score- keeper The teams showered the diamond with bushels of base- hits and to enliven proceedings Anyway you want to look at it the town league has proved a tre mendous success The players and fans alike have enjoyed the com petition Another pleasing feature has been that the coaches and managers have been most coop erative and proceedings have gone along with a minimum of argu ments keep it that way gents For a lime this figured the AuroraNorth York Softball league had the largest crop of home run clubbers Al most any and every night you could count on Harold Stephen- son Chuck Ron Simmons Don Busby Ken Sonny or Charles coming through with a Since view- Aurora Wins Softball PlayOff Opener Aurora Joyce Motors got in the first winning lick in the Aurora- North York Softball league fin als as they came from behind to defeat Kettleby August in the first of a five game ser ies Aurora had to fight a rousing uphill battle all the way to win After three innings Bob charges were behind trailed in the fifth and still had to overhaul an deficit a the seventh and final frame roll ed around It was as the seventh opened thai Bob earned the right to sport a halo After Chuck Bob Hart and Harold Stephenson had flashed success ive singles came to bat to drive home the tying and win ning runs Jon although touched freely by the hithungry Kettle nine came through with a winning nod in opposit ion to Tom Chuck and Bob Hart were Auroras big hitters while Keith and Gary supplied main 1 1 spark For all your banking Dill you ever stop to consider all the things a chartered bank an do for you It is more than a convenient place to make a deposit cash a cheque or see a loan You can also buy travellers cheques and money orders rent a safety deposit box purchase foreign currency talk over your financial plans or problems The list goes on and on And sill these services are available at branch where you do your banking A touch bank is in effect a service centre and everyone on the staff is there to help you to look after altyout banking courteously confidentially and ft- THE CHARTERED BANK SERVING YOUR COMMUNITY ij the slugging antics our town leaguers wo have revised our opinion and must truthfully admit that the local home run crops is tops in this department theres a move a foot to have an allstar club from the local league to meet an Aur ora allstar aggregation in a post season playoff it should draw well Dont get the impression from the above that our league hasnt its fair quota of top flight hurl- j ers That isnt quite true as Bill Rod Stevens Queens Art Crescents Stan The Man Evans Don Murrav MatDonald Bell Jack Hurst Grass Hoppers Gou ld Bill Grease Monkeys Bob Hart John and fast but not least Bob of Green Acres have all recorded classy pitching performances Jack Hurst in fact is one of the districts few nohit Say perhaps while were dis cussing town league business you would like to know what team liable to cop the bunting Well my its a pleasure to inform you Ollie Goulds Grease Monkeys should wind up in the charm circle As youll surmise this is going far far out on a limb as actually anyone of the seven competing teams could win the championship DONT LET ANYONE YOU COMMUNITY SPIRIT IS DEAD It isnt so It was lightup night at the fair grounds Mon day as the floodlights were turn ed on for the first time this sea son This event was made through the efforts of a num ber of volunteer workers In particular have to single out Eddie Adams of the Bell Tele phone and Ron Johnson from the subdivision Eddie ins la I- led the lights Friday and along with Ron Johnson toiled free gratis from am to p Saturday making the wiring connections They cer tainty deserve the highest praise for their Thanks are also due to all those the ground helpers in par ticular Bill Young Ken Gould Major Andrews town hydro Harold Bell Telephone George Watt Fred Bill Palmer and a host of others who assisted in one way or another with the work Thank you gentlemen Getting the lights rewired and into operation was a long tedious struggle Your in charge of the operation started searching for poles last April and wasnt able secure them unit July After getting them here and up no one seemed over anxious to climb to the top until Messrs Adams and Johnson kindly step ped forth It proves that there Is no job too big for Hub sportsmen if theyll all pull together and that means Ihe swimming pool too are gradually getting to the point were the fair grounds is starting to look like a sports field Found recently had need for a third diamond and work has started on this project One night recently had six teams on hand and two diamonds to accommo date them Two of the team had to pack up and go home prov ing the need for diamond three LATE AUGUST JOTTINGS Keswick Comets although there was a rumour around to Ihe did compete In the intermediate playdowns Sou thampton provided the Comets initial round competition The Cornels were knocked out in two straight but Messrs King Anderson Poll ock and Smith definitely didnt disgrace themselves Ab Pine Orchard Toppers arc a game down In their first round intermediate scries with Sel kirk Selkirk certainly fielded a stiong learn however were the Ash hoys Bill Josh Preston Sua etc will enlend the scries to three gum Rain has the play off schedules ladies ran into two in their net with Your a till hasnt been able to complete llic North York OB A midget play offs Unless there is a change for the better Immediately it looks as though Fred Doug James and the Legion with and Butt on will be wind up their In December Our town pals have run Into simil ar difficulties and of course the same holds I rue with regards other district teams Please Mr weatherman give us some sun- shine Parks Board Outlines Plans For Development Of town Sports Facilities It is the aim of the Newmark et fair grounds parks board to make the fair grounds into the latest word in sports fields and to give Newmarket a park on a par with the best in Ontario The parks board has been in operation for three years Dur ing that period two fine balldia monds have been built and main tained The work on a third dia mond tor minor baseball and town league was start ed recently The parks committee has a nu mber of projects on the draw ing board which include the building of a track for track and field sports The track it is con templated will be built around the present diamond in an oval shape with ah offshoot track to finish In front of Ihe bleachers on the third base side the committee plans to of the diamond Another contemplated project is the erection of a clubhouse is a necessity particularly at this time of year when num erous out of town teams from distant points are coming in for and playoff contests The Parks Committee also hop es to complete work on the foot ball field this fall so the local soccer team can use This field would be used by the rugby teams in the proposed touch rugby town league now being organized Humours have also been circu lating that Newmarket curlers hove shown interest hi purchas ing the army drill hall for a curl ing rink The parks board would certainly welcome this addition to the town sporting fold- In the area between the pre sent softball and baseball plant this fall and nest year install benches and picnic tables so visitors to town would have place to stop and spend a quiet lunchtime Also contemplated is the build ing of a playarea with swings etc so the youngsters would have someplace to play white the old er folks were enjoying the ball games The installation of a fence to enclose the parks is also under consideration as well as a mod em entrance Members of the fair grounds parks board arc Charles Van- Chairman vicechairman George secretarytreasurer Mickey Smith Bob Frank Courtney and A Eta and Express clarified Brill Results NEWMARKET TRADE FAIR Seventh annual trade fair to be held in the Arena Sept to 15th This years fair promises to be bigger and better than ever be fore Many new displays plus many new ideas Put on exclusively by our local merchants and car dealers Numbered tickets will be given away FREE at the door each afternoon and evening for sizeable cash prizes to be drawn for each afternoon and evening You have to attend to get a ticket but not to get a cash prize COME ONE COME ALL AND ENJOY THE FAIR No Admission ITS FREE Official opening will take place at Wed Evening Trade Fair Committee Optimist car draw to be held In arena last of fair Duty Motor Oil It to your month in the In in All Spring and chinflitvtrft IS TODAYS BARGAIN IN EXTRA ENQIHE PROTECTION OH 1030 winter Oil In n cold oil It fullbodied JO on Summer Mmlum oai regular The Ivi1 of Hotvy Duly 1010 fflMiU of Chant own oil m on Money He QUART GAL MotoMaster VI Heavy Duty Motor Oil It lubicitci Refined from 100 fortified on til 39 MOTOR OIL 27 99 DRUM 520 and Express Results J SPILLETTE SON LTD MAIN NEWMARKET PHONE