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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), May 6, 1970, p. 21

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Minor rule changes NEWMARKET Onario Amateur Softball As sociation delegates meeting for their annual con vention approved few maj or changes in playing rules and constitution size of the batters box been increased from feet in length to seven at least feet from home delegates made a move to help the batters in their yearly bat- tie with the They inserted the following addi tion to the pitching rules A no time shall the pitch er allow his swinging foot to drag or step baik of the pitchers plate Since the future will have to run the same length bases as in juvenile junior intermedi ate and senior namely feet between bases and feet around the bases take off leaves the pitchers hand Previously before leaving the base midgets had to wait until the ball crossed the plate In bantam pee- wee tyke the old rule ap plies namely the runner cant take off until the ball crosses the plate There will be no more so called Chinese home runs Any fence Legion will sponsor team NEWMARKET Newmarket Legion Milton Wesley Branch will ag ain sponsor a midget soft- ball team The East Gwit- mid gets will play In the The will Senior team starts workout have a new coach this sea son in Legion member Ken Metcalfe Bill Collier who had a great deal of success will be assistant coach Art Ferguson and Tom will return to manage the team The first practice for the Legionsponsored midgets will be held May at 7 pm at the Maple Leaf School diamond in East Heights To be eligible to play midget players must be under 17 as of Jan Comanagers Fer guson and extend an invitation to all players in this ago group to try Busy year on tap for tennis buffs NEWMARKET Plans for a full and busy schedule in the North York Tennis League have been finalized by Newmarket Tennis Club directors Aurora will play at Newmarket and hill will visit Hill on June 2 to officially ush er in the York North season Fifth team in the league is Barrle Newmar ket trips to Barrie and Richmond Hill plays at Au- The following lea gue Centennial Tourna ments are planned for this Mens SUSAN and MRS HELEN MARK Each he executive of Newmarket Track Club chooses the member who will receive he Murk Memorial Trophy which whs Initially presented Mrs Helen Mark The athlete desig nated for this honor must net in the ways of a true sportsman not only showing concern personal triumphs and toss hut also the realiza tion of the other fellows trials and tribulations The executive again for the second year in a ro awarded the trophy for Outstanding Ability and Sportsmanship to Miss Susan Sulek Throughout the year of this was an inspiration lit her cam members and ti all others who watched her perform She neve hacked away from hard work and this attilud paid off as she is now one of the most rcsnccted sprinters in Ontario Her outstanding performances continued into the IS170 as Newmarket athlete defeated Jenny and others at the CNE as she ran the lid yard distance in seconds Her athletic prowess earned her an invitnli the Philadelphia Track Classic in January also competed in Detroit against some of the female sprinters in North America and again she displayed her great desire and outstanding athletic ability This summer season should pro- vide many successes for Susan Sulek as she tinues to further her sprinting reputation Hob Scott on the right and Dave Smith of the Chancellors Car Club Newmarket washed over 100 cars on Saturday to support their entry in the Newmarket Asso ciation The wash was held at Hums 111 Slid i Eagle Street White Photo NEWMARKET Plans for a Newmarket en try in the Senior Softball League are pro ceeding on schedule The team has held several spring training workouts to date Wallace George Newman and Lou will direct the team with Newman coach of last years Kay Gull learn looking after the Barrio Lea gue will have EG softball registration and Zephyr Spud Kings local club will play home games at the fairgrounds on Tuesday nights under the lights The league sche dule is expected to start on or about the third week in May Among the train ees out with the team arc John Bill Cart- mill Bill Duncan Dan Bill Collier Howie Cook Norm Roberts Larry Larry Gary Batlrlck Dace Gra ham and Barry EAST BURY All boys in East Gwillimbury Township wishing to play softball un der the Minor Softball Association flag are remind ed registrations arc being accepted May and 9 On May regis trations will be held from to pm and on May from am to pm President of the East limbury Minor Softball As sociation Del Creed vice- president Bob Slauenwhlte secretary Frank Morton Ireasurer Bob Collins Ma rio Marshall executives Hon Marshall past Ron Marshalls resi dence on Morton Steve Dunns 111 Ave East Heights at Frank Mortons in Holland Landing Bob Collins residence at Mount Albert and at Ted Tidmans home on Wayne Drive Hamilton Heights All players are urged to register on either of the above dates I Steve Dunn is ftobiNs I Prescriptions I Picked Up and J I Promptly I Delivered I TODAYS TAXES ARE 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