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On Sunday last the Abitibi and Papermakers teams met, the match being important as the winning of same would cinch the championship for Abiti'bi. The weather was anyâ€" thing but ideal for baseball and this doubtless accounted for the small at- tendance of “fans.” The Papermak- ers were one man short and Jardine (Construction) filled the breach. The game started promptly at 3 o’clock under Umpire Gratton. Bat- terieszâ€" Abiâ€"tibi â€"- McConomy and H orsburgh ; Papermakers :â€"â€"Sabourin and Ratelle. Line-upzâ€"l’apermakers â€"-Jardine, rf.; St. Pierrre. ss.; Nor- ton, 3b.; Michaels, 1b.; Frost, cf.; Ratelle, c.; McGuire, 2b. Stoughton, lf.; Sabourin, p. Abi't'ibiâ€" Bovard, lf.; McGoneagle, 3b.; Mason, ss.; Mcâ€" Donald, rt’.; G. Charron, 2b.: Hors- burgh, c.; Swoger, 1b.; Ore, cf.; Mc- (‘onomy, p. The Papermakers took first turn at the bat and Jardine, the first man up, struck out. St. Pierre made a nice threeâ€"bugger, Norton fanned, Mich- aels sing-led and St. Pierre was out at the plate. The Abitibi in their half could do nothing to start the ball rolling although Mason made a nice three-base hit, the first innings end- ing without any score on the sheet. walked three men, all of whom ae- (ruuntml for runs, Ratelle, Maguire, Jardine and St. Pierre crossing the plate, the two latter being scored on a twn-hase hit from Norton. The Abitibi replied with runs from Me- l)0ual(l and Horshurgh, the scare at the eml of the fifth being 11 tn 8 for the present and aspiring machine ten- The l’upermakers then started the scoring through Frost and llalelle, whilst Maguire, Stoughton and Jar- (line fanned and Sabourin died on third after a double. Charron start- ed 01? with a two-base hit and finally scored. Horshurgh was out on a fly. ()re and Mchnomy struck out. and Swoger (lied on second. In the fourth innings the Abitihi made a batting rally, scoring runs Hummgh Buvm‘d, McGoneaglo. ()re and McCunumy. Iu the fifth innings, Mct‘onomty walked three men, all of whom ac- In the third innings the Papermak- ers i111 1'01 ised their lead by runs scored by Mirhuels, Frost and Ratelle. The nnh hit in the Ahiti‘bi reply was 1'0- «ristered in Bov',a1d who finally cross- (id the plate makirig the some at the 01111 01 the third innings five to t\\o in favor of the Papermakers. Abilibi Win Out .in the Pennant Race. These Men Will Help You Decide Are you liable to be selected for service under the Military Service Aa? The answer to this question is being made readil available for you. Remember that t e first class to be called includes 9nly_m_en between .tbe i105 Joi 20 and 34, both inclusive, 0 are unmarried or widowers with- out children. those married after July 6,1917,bein deemed single for the purposes of 1c Act. Medical Boards are now being established throughout Canamehese‘ Boards will examine, flee of charge and obligation,all men who wish to be examined as to their physical fitness for military service. They‘will tell you a very- short time firhether your dcrs. In the sixth innings, ‘he Abitibi tied the score with runs from Mc- Goneagle, Mason and Horsburgh, after the first. two had each made a two- base hit. In the seventh innings, the. Paper- makers tried hard to take the lead, McConomx walking St. Pierre, who tried to take the plate on Nurton's two-bagger, “but was called out by Umpire Grattnn on a close call. The Abitihi then tuok the lead through McGoneagle after a two-base hit. This dosed the scoring, 11102111116 finally ending “ith the some 12 to 11 in taxor ot A|1itibi.T11,e “(xi'een Socks” mnsequently take the ('ham- piunship of the Iroquois Falls Base- ball League in its initial vear. Summary ' â€"â€"Pitchers â€"â€" )Ict‘ nnolm, 15 strike outs; sm 011 bases on balls; Suhourinâ€"IO strike outs, two base 011 balls. Three-Muse hitsâ€"Mason (twn) St. Pierre; Two-base hitsâ€"Norton (3) M0 oneagle (2), Mason, (‘11;11'1'1111, SWOgeI', Ratclle, Sabourin. The final standing of the league is:â€" His expression “Lots ' of time, Kenny" has become quite a slogan at the Baseball Park this summer. Abitibi have beaten Papermakers fum‘ times, Pulp and Sulphite three times and Construction three times. Abitibi .. .. .. P1}1p Sulphite Construction Papermakers A notable feature .in the Aliitibi games has been the consistent pitching of Ken MeConoiny, he having pitched in every one of the “Green Seeks” games except one. In fourteen lea- gue games on the mound, he has get- ten one hundred and five strike outs. or an average of seven and one half per mateh, and no little share of the credit of Winning: the league is due “The Red [leaded Pitcher.” Is this not a fitting send-off to Man- ager Horshurg'h on his wedding trip, that his team should win the league? Summary of Games. PLAY E NOTES citrus» 11 1-1 D “'ON L031 10 5 physical condition absolves you from the call or makes you liable for selection. It is important that you obtain this information as soon as possible. Medical Board will secure for you freedom from responsibility under the Military Service Act from any Exemp- tion Tribunal. A certificate of fitness will not preclude an appeal for exemption on any ground. (i 400 357 Pulp and Sulphite have beaten Pa- permakers four times, Abitibi twice and Construction twice. Construction have beaten the Pulp and Sulphite three times, Abitibi twice and Papermakers once. Papermakers have beaten Construc- tion four times, and Abitibi once. One match Pulp and Sulphite and Papermakers has not. been played. Well, here '5 lo 1917 Baseball. R.I.P. (Signed) BACHELORS’ CLUB ALL SHOT TO PIECES NOW \V'ith Thue and Buncke away, and Horsburgh about to go on his wedding trip it looks as it the B. C. of Iro- quois F 11115 15 going to be a flat failure unless someone comes to the rescue. The Bachelors (‘lub .wishes to un- nounce that one of the original quin- tette, -â€"â€" Robert Merle llorshurgh, (Horsie).â€" has sunmmned sul’fieien‘t eourage to rise (‘?) from the ranks of the sublime to the ranks of the bene- dict. In his little sly way Horsie was wont to frequently refer to the ‘wit‘e'. The remaining haehelurs merely laugh- ed. But, when they saw a framed pho- tograph of a young lady hanging- on the wall, they grew snspieinus. A man has to he so earet’ul these days. Finally Horsie confided to the druggist, who is a member of the. elnh, that the Asheville. North ('arolina. papers were announcing his marriage soon. The Haehelors’ (I‘lnh will certainly miss Horsie. lle rounded out the. quin'tette to a nieety. And although they must adopt the eonventional Mark. and wear the sternest. express- ion whenever a young,r maiden is in sight. they sincerely wish that l‘lorsie will make as big: a sneeess of the marriage state as he did of the sol)- lime state. He surely is a jolly good fellow. Alex. Morris, of the ("anort Co., of Toronto, spent :1 day here. The Buchelois’ Huh, in the name of the town of Iroquois Falls, wish to ex- tend their sincerest welcome to the Mrs. Horsie to be. And, when the. thermometer registers fifty below, the whole town will endeavor to make her forget that she came from the Sunny South. The winter mums and in the ice king’s grasp The mighty river sluggish flows. and Sean, Because you are not fed, your voiee is stilled. 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