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The Era (Newmarket, Ontario), August 5, 1970, p. 10

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II Walker has last laugh as Gulfmen NEWMARKET Don Walker had the last laugh last Thursday night Walker a journeyman player whose Hollywood antics are well known to area fans was the object of taunts from the fairgrounds crowd throughout the game between Rays Gulf and Knob Hill But Walker emerged the hero as he slammed a home run and pitch ed five innings of twohit relief to lead Knob Hill to a victory The loss was Rays second in two nights and virtually eliminated New markets chances of a firstplace fin ish in the Beaches Major Fastball League 7 who edged Rays he previous night is firmly in the top spot Four Knob Hill homers off Dale made the difference although Rays held an lead at one point and Knob Hill Innings it appeared Green pitchers lead bantams to pair of wins NEWMARKET Two inexperienced pitchers led Newmarket E Woods bantam all stars to a pair of victories fast week Doug making a rare mound ap pearance hurled a twohit ter as the bantams nipped Midland and John Cud- more pitched a fivehitter in his first start of the i day in the sun is nursing an injury and Hunt was on holidays Dan trip- pic was the big blow for Newmarket against Mid land hits went to Doug Street Dan Miller and Paul Drew Drew pounded three hits to pace the at tack against Tottenham Tot- Miller had a double and that Newmarket would breeie Rays batters were belting Knob Hills Bet all over the park and had built up a fiverun lead with five runs in the third two in the fourth and one in the fifth But Walker came in to relieve Humeniuk and allowed only two hits the rest of the way striking out six first inn ing he lined first pitch over the centre field fence to put his team within one run And in the ninth inning Brad Gaul slammed a tworun homer to give Knob Hill the win homered with one on and Bob with two on to account for the winners other circuit clouts A threerun homer by Mel Stein berg and tworun single by Norm Rob erts accounted for Rays fiverun third inning In the fourth added two more on a single by Lee Gould his steal of second and singles by and Bob raps three A double by John Allied that finished and single by John care of Rays last tally in the fifth Could led Rays with three hits while was the big gun for Knob Hill driving in four runs with three hits including a double and tenham The bantams two top pitchers Dennis Mac- Donald and Craig Hunt missed the games giving and Cudmore their Liz Steel leads Trinity to victory NEWMARKET Eleven home runs and six straight litis by Steel triggered Trinity United to a victory over East in lite New market league lost week Rob Dnny slamm ed four homers for Ihe win- missed six hits inchid lug a pair of homers Terry and Pick laced five hits apiece with Pick belting Iwo homers and one Another convenience for our MAIL SUBSCRIBERS tony of The Eras mail subscribers have asked us to help avoid confusion about when then subscription expires As a convenience lo our subscribers we found it the best interest of all lo huve a common date for ail the Era mailman delivered subscriptions from now on subscriptions will expire at the same time each of each year That date was chosen because is end of the old year and the beginning of he new for everyone Those whose Era subscriptions are expiring lie next feu Moulds will be by how they can renew subscriptions for ALL of iimi the remainder of AM SAVK MONEY We are sure that you will fmi thu expiry dale much more ci continue to he among die Era THE ERA YORK COUNTYS BEST NEWSPAPER Charles Street Newmarket AT PETER GORMAN POOL pass swimming tests in July NEWMARKET One hundred five youngsters passed Red Cross swimming at the Peter German Pool during July Registration for the next round of the awards program will be held Aug between 9 am and 12 Sparky Evans got a home I In gle Two other runners scored five runs in the first inning and went on to defeat Christian Reformed Mike Morrow Peter Watt homered for Bankers Walt chipped In with three hits behind lion Hill Van Dyke Jo Ann Newmarket house league decision to Credit CoOp downed oat scheduled e game ion and Lions and the in game between CoOp lions tyke house league The Harvesters whipped Canadian Tire and a hardluck Lions team their opponents a rough time and should be a team to be reckoned wilh in the Newmarket Police in a complete turnabout of Tire after dropping a Tykes lead in playoffs NEWMARKET tyke allstars lead in their i playoff series again- Kevin Saunders Business Directory

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