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gy Bory THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesday, Avguet 6, 1969 |] ers' and Duff says they can be Ajax Merchants Oshawa's am' In Sports TORONTO (CP)e-Three old: timers-one an all» time great apeedskater before he lost both legs = have been admitted o Canada's Sports Hall of Fame at the Canadian National Exhi tion, Their election raised the hall's membership to 110, Hall Ajax Merchants defeated Osh: awa Merchants 10-3, at Ajax on Sunday afternoon, to te up their Lakeshore Intermediate Baseball League semi final playoff series, at one win apiece = With the first game tied, Bob Hopper pitched the win Defeat Oshawa, Tie Semi-Finals in the fifth, Ajax exploded with a five-run rally that put the game on ice, The homesters added a run in the sixth and in the 7th, a couple of hits and an outfield error followed, with Wagner on the mound, but the damage had already been done SPORT FROM BRITAIN "dg Mike Duff Is Canada's _|i:ismermcntia ian Motorcycle Ambassador? to fourewheeled racing and Lon- doner Derek Minter on the w- jured list, the 23-year-old Cana mies him in the small truck which also carries a tent and a couple of motorcycles, dian now is one of the most popular riders on British cir- cults, It was the temperamental truck that prevented Duff from entering last fall's. Canadian At Easter he won both the $50 and 500 c.c, events at Thruxton, Hampshire, and was awarded the Commonweatih Trophy presented by a national newspaper, By PAUL WESTBROOK LONDON (CP)--Mike Duff, Canada's lone representative ona European motorcycle racing circuits, is a connoisseur of the Continent's $3+ a» night hotels. They are &4-year-old Norval Baptio, a native of Bethany, Ont,, and a pro speedskater (rom the age of 10 who has had both legs amputated above the knee; Col, R, §, (Sam) Me- Laughlin of Oshawa, Ont,, 91. year-old horse racing enthusiast and breeder, and Gus Ryder of Toronto, 64» year + old former afateur athlete who has de- voted years to development of swimming for handicapped chil: dren, The selection committee, made up of sports columnists and sports editors from each province, was asked to name three. choice and votes were computed on a 21 basis Point totals were not an nounced | Baptie, more, Md,, COL, R. 8, -- rh NORVAL BAPTIF ENTER HALL OF FAME Three new members of the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame are R, S: (Sam) MeLaughiin (left) of Oshawa, Ont,, Norval Raptie (centre), new living in Raltimore, Md, and Gus Ryder of Toronto. McLaugh lin, #1, was cited for his out standing work in the develop: ment of thoroughbred horse racing in Canada, Baptie, 8%. year-old native of Bethany, Ont, was rated one of the greatest all-round skaters of all time, winning about 5,000 races in a quart erm century and originating what are to now living in Balth| was born March 18) 1879, moved. to Bathgate, N.D the following year and in 1800 started skating professionally "They paid me a cash prise and I could never skate again as'an amateur," he recalled in an interview the other day WON ALL EVENTS He toured Canada and the United States after the turn of the century, beat everyone in sight and held records at dis tances ranging from 40 yards to five miles, When he ran out of Opponents, he skated 0n/95 years and when he re stilts, skated backwards, turned/he held 10 world pro records to figure skating, introduced ice : shows in 1914 and gave exh. LOST BOTH LEGS ditions of speed skating between Trouble with his periods of National Hockey)in Boston. years ago League games in New York's) [rove the toes of his right foot./breq horse racing in Cane i Madison Square Garden in the Gangrene set in and finauy DisiHe has won the Queen's a! Jate 1920s toes Were cut off oldest continuously » Three months ago the "T got along all right dul a lit North America, skating hall of fame in Chicagojtle later my left foot began to|--with Horometer was officially apened with Sonja/discoler," he says, He entered garvie in 186 Henie and Baptie as charter'hospita Raltimere and hellW? Oshawa Trio Wins Dr. Phillips Trophy, Civic Holiday Event The tro donated by Dr jday at the Oshawa Lawn Bowl./GrGegor, of Oshawa, who had a gd gh -- bi hay jing. c lub, The team had a score/score of 31 KE. Clemence e: uthors, Airs Sot 39 plus 1 Mrs, Clemence and W, Kilbura dulph and Mrs. wv Joyee in the' Dr. and Mrs. P pre of Oshawa, had a score of 30 for mixed trebles tournament Mon sented the trophy three! second place deautifal miniatures, es HU) The high ad was in charge Of ThE-AraW.i were Neil |The members of the alee" $€C1 MoRride a tion of the club served tea and ve aan Sire, Suaneeen, ot coffee in the morning and 'ight; refreshments between the sec end and third games, in the af ternooan The tournament was With ¢ oud ess skies and i despite the heat ae UP ost his left About years later, members Mi Henie was three-time Olympile figureskat ng champion and Baptie has/right leg been described by Frank G > Despite this Menke' s Enevelopedia of Sports|teach figure skating in Balti as "the greatest of all round) More and says he still is doing skaters of all-time in the U.S."/a litte of it Tt hes been estimated that won more than 5,000 races 8 leg in 1957, he says, role of detect injhe can't skate red believes the teacher is to pupils Col. MeLaughiin was or his guts standing work |! when heidevelo ment of thoroug a flaws gone legs' started ¢ i in 1998 and Moldy Kia a y and OAe-game Winners Shortreed, Miss E Name Four Oldies To Half-Of-Fame COOPERSTOWN N.Y, (AP) Four oldtime baseball players were inducted into the Hall of Fame on a dark, dreary Mon day in ceremonies witnessed dy 2.90 persons Sam Rice and Eimer -Piick two veteran outfielders, were on ii, Trey were followed by Ja 8 @dulph, Mrs. J. Authors Mrs, G , of 48 raced Beaat! TRE Oshawa ebles entry fa In AS enjoy ed ire ror taree Dewland, Mrs > to Burke, a = Soars CALENDAR . kK an na Nee and w were W Dew and and Mrs see place A h " MAME x The > addition boosted the Ha bership te & erected mittee sider fer at Brooklin Seniors Tie For Top Spot Via Win At rei =. CURE GORDON Lacresse place Atle ft Fame mem The fou ary dy : tha 3 »DAY a Janw ar a aR .V RASHRALL WEBNESBDAY LACROSSE Omare Lacresse Asse. League Playofts + Castrel ve | at Ostaw LACT - am G Che ma os mistake ROS PORIT PERIOD Hentai are Sar TRALL. Ree 3 Lee pice Ma Taraata shawa Tears Park, £135 sy Sererce Leagee ~ den De ah Plavett Game gee Winners' Trapty a place iR standings.) -- Past ee vs Exeeisiers, at Lake view Park, 6.45 Re & iota am, K Gea Lerten ke@ the tack with a trie ef | Vos ag BIN Arsnoar a Nar e ta x w at wd Kea Rav aa, Kea Albert "Rock" Batley The geal Oe Rater SM mark af De over wea proved ta be the samy wer, Geo, MeGaffer was a RQ sPeTRaAr team ter RB eal FOALS WD at tg meh at wary MMW Lome, Vinee Arreer teak & ote, fem. & Poarpien,, Meaney We Roaragier Bowen FM & booem Lation . bs * ees ay viee, Wathen V2 a BY four he lost: his he continued to People sometimes he; wonder how he can teach when but he in 'GUS' RYDER called "ive 1914, Ryder, 63, as one of Canada's Ing swimming oping Marilyn Lumaden and youn including Widen day such internatio ay Bell a ors ' His Parkwood Stable farm known Oshawa 1a rs we developed m runne but foy bre er of but good other owners qu i to the he e un ane $i) three times h | Scugog Girls | Edge Brokers In Close One with a score of 30 pus t Pirie, who had a sour Alex. 2 shows is renowned couche working CP PHOTO not only for arm to B a few year racing Paces Ith run Tripp, Bilis, for the home. club, a five-hitter which saw Gary Newitt, him: self an Ajax Junior, get three hits for the Oshawa Club and Lucky Wills picked up the other two, The rest of the team didn't) do a thing at the plate A walk to Jim MeConkey in the second inning, followed by|Hall, rf; Newitt's homer, gave Oshawa|McConke two of their runs, They seored|/Domm, their other in the 8th when/2b; Woo Wille opened with a single.) 7th, stole second, advanced and scored on two successive infield) Rowland, outs If; O'She Lucky Wills started on the} [ps mound for Oshawa, He was| Brett, nipped for singletons in the sec:| 7th) ond and third innings and then Hill Fourth is sched tle Brita Bi in outstands devel stars Chitt with crippled s, nal nd at acros any himse} He Pi good athletes, competing) In the ghiand Games} Prest ree on Civie Holiday Monday, stole/medals fe the limelight spot when Joe/finishes Dearborn won the Junior yard ¢ (under 18 years) half-mile event) Rint Br n the astounding time of 2,00)7,) Holland r seconds faster than the/ors, in time clocked by the winners of/yards » Men's Open 880 y hind trac to Oshawa's glory was t that young Wayne Mar chased Joe Dearborn to only to lose by a yard e on of a second awa 9 va contingent to Co.) day numbered 32 athletes an 1) Osh Oshawa in the Cobourg Hi sold Ay t for and ane Ont pction ad Old) th Jan tht hand and mmer] dou h hie aAWwy gram jweeks the Shore ane born Rel} hic awa included Douglas Law, who! St hird in the men's open 109/10 ds, his time being 10.3 seo./ fe" nds. He also finished second in) open Shvards, in 2.8 cer was second in W th a leap ot oo aches, which iI winne? 'Ss mark ce was decided on an : oh Week a "te ar the Junior placed third ¢ rn the and showing Ceaches rrdull June Vi an ae walker WE MOUNT IT ON A PEDESTAL... end check & throegh ther @ TUNE UPS @ TIRES @ LUBRICATION @ WHEEL ALIGNMENT @ BRAKE RELINING @ EXHAUST SYSTEMS Pie Menp More "Keeping Cor Fa" Tervks FREE PICK-UPS! 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OPEN DALY 7 AM. sn 6 PAK 1279 MCOE N, 728-6291 FRIDAY WE D PM jthe fine showing made by their] He has also taken first places at Snetterton, Leicestershire, the Nurbergring in Germany and in Helsinki, In June's Tours ist Trophy races on the Isle of Man he showed well against the factory-backed Agustas and Gil- eras and won a special prize for sponsor Arter, When the season is over Duff plans to take his wife to Can- ada for the first time, "provid: ing we can scrape up enough funds," BROWN'S | LUMBER & SUPPLIES LTD, "DO-IT-YOURSELF HEADQUARTERS" NEW HOMES & HOME IMPROVEMENTS FULL LINE OF "725. 4704 436 RITSON WN, (Where Pevement Ends) Return Grudge Match ------ THE BEAS] ACCOMPANIED BY HIS MGR, GENTLEMAN JIM HADY Jon Paul HENNING Dr, Gerry Grohem ve Tony Werme Oshawa Arena Aue. 4 8:90 THE BEAST TICKETS POR THESE 2 EXHIBITIONS AT THE CASING REST, Admission 1,50 . 1,25 . 7Se -- bat Milosh Promoter Cutting expenses is as essential as cutting corner, Although he has raced with a fair amount of success. in Britain, Spain, Germany, Italy and Finland since leaving Tor: onto two years ago, Duff hasn't found the financial rewards great enough to support a gra: cious living standard The Daft entourage has been jinereased by one since the be: jginning of the year, He married an 18yearold Finnish girl in Helsinki Jast February and his wife Christina _now accompa: - Emie Banks championships, En route from Helsinki, the bottom half of the engine came adrift, Replace: ments swallowed up the trans: atlantic plane fare, In Britain Duff lives with his wife in a trailer on the outskirts of Barham, a picturesque vil lage set in the hop fields of Kent, Barham is the base of Tom Arter, a motor dealer who sponsors racers as a hobby, NO, 1 RIDER Arter offered the Canadian a fow rides last year, and - took! him on as No, 1 rider when) New Zealander Hugh Anderson! left The bikes Arter: tunes ani |Duff rides are prototypes of what. could be next year's AJS, Matchless and Norton produc tion models Duff usually rides the "big" bikes--350 and 500 c.¢.--dut this jyear ventured out on the litte | The great/125 c.c, Bultacod machines trom | Ernie Banks, in the throes of|Spain, Their cantankerous car. his worst batting slump since] buretor -has given them the joining Chicago Cubs in 1953,) nickname "mighty little seiz- entered hospital Monday for a ---------- -- thorough checkup. Ranks insists that "TI feel) fine,' One Cubs spokesman sala Ernie, 2, "hag not been feel ing well," Banks, who was chosen the} National League's most Vala able Player in 1958-59, has not! started a game since last Tues! day, His last hit was a week! ago Sunday, He has been at bat For Check-Up CHICAGO (AP) jand his season average. has to 229, a total of 39 points below his lifetime aver. '. He has 17? homers and 4 in SWEET DADDY Wright, Brian Grierson, Joe Dearborn and Jim Lawrence all share in the reflected glory of Oshawa contingent BRAKE & FRONT END SERVICE Be on the safe side .. . LET US GIVE Et) YOUR BRAKES A if you need New Brakes We'll Install Firestone BONDED RAKE LININGS MOST CARS: CHEVROLIT, FORD, = PLYMOUTH . ethers slightly higher eg 3.95. Firestone NYLONAIRE BRAND NEW TIRES 1S MONTH ROAD HAZARD GUARANTEE im 1-95 670 x 15 OPEN FRIDAY NIGHT TILL 9 P.M. ~ PLENTY OF FREE PARKING Firestone 190 KENG EAST