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f9 stcwffvlue tkisuh twlr 9 markham pitcher belts home run in tenth to win own game markham pitctier own oriekard joiued a horn r ha 1 1 u i h one mi t e a boa t d in 1 pied the circuit in the fourth only to have the iitors add two rnoie in the fifth mark lashed hie hall into the deep outfield for a home tun this tied the score at 66 and forced j both clubs into extra innings the motor city squad appear ed to have the contest in the hag when their second baseman j sarnousky belted a home run any optimism sparked by this i fourbase blow was quickly squelched when johnston and mccrickard teamed up in the j bottom of the tenth to count the tying and winning tallies thp bottom of the renth inning hams stock rose sharply in the on thursday nfghl jo give thejmnth when trailing 62 jim are- a thrilling st victory johnston and nebbie gay- over oshawa heftvnngs in man tapped out hits and me- the south ontario county lea- j crickard dtew a base on baits gue quarter finals the oshawa motley fetch unleashed the full in dropped them fiom further extent of his plaie power and contention markham took the opener 52 the aes moved into their half of the tenth trailing 76 with two out jim johnston mo a hit this st the stage for mccrickarcts climactic 4- base blow that cleared the sacks it was the righthanders third hit in four official trips to the plaie qshawa jumped into a 40 lead in me early innings on three hm and three errors rob at- kinson and hairy young com- i brougham edges ballantrae has big league lead brougham squeezed out an to 7 win over ballantrae on i thursday night to go out in front in the league with 33 pts ra han tra now have their barks to the wall and must meet rag- ten in a suddendeath game to get into the playoffs frank hendy who has been a standout performer for bal lantrae was late in arriving and his team was behind 7 to n hy thp lime he took the field hendy borp down on the remain ing brougham batters allowing only one run in the remaining irtx innings and striking out even men ballantrae rallied around ben- dyc performance as they pulled to within one run of brougham in the 7th innings mctaggart worked on the mound for brougham and scat tered nine hits he struck out x stewart mcgukin ray eh1- roh and lloyd pascoe were the onlv brougham batters to hit safely off hendy the bailan- hp pitcher helped his own cause by slimming out a homer nd a single mowder hit a hom er with the bases empty and forfar and paisley each had ingles girls thump hill 3711 the stouffvilte girls crushed a young richmond hill team 3711 on monday night in the first game of the provincial playoffs it was a merry-go- round of hits runs and errors as the homesters rolled up a fourteen run lead in the first inning the richmond hill pitch er a good future prospect was given feeble fielding support by her team mates joan raymer and jane cook shared mound chores for the winners stouff- ville will now meet either whit by or an kast york entry in the next round coach doug oneill used ev ery player on his roster in the contest in group playoff com petition stouffville will battle barrie lis it is hoped thai this series may resume next week barries club is also entered in the p w s u community league president resigns post over protest mr jai k renrie pteident i evpecred hat i ivtll be with- her of lungbau batsmen on their of the ciaremont community drawn jaefc retime has been rosier they are favoured to sftfca league has submitted one of the main promoters of knock off the uxbridge squad his teignation from the pot the group this season and com- j in the claiemontaitona te as the result of a protest meet- joined with the secretary cliff play all the bleaks appeared ing held in clatemont on sat- dunkeld the steam loop has to go against the altona club urday evening the ptotet was enjoved one of its finest yeais bob redhaw on the ciaremont filed by oxbridge after clare- pickering was not represented mound scattered 1 hits walked moot and altona had battled to at the meeting 1 and struck out 2 murray mc- a 66 tie in a game staged on as a result of the clatemont i dowell worked the route for thursday the cxbtidge man- win cxbtidge will meet bal lantrae in the first playoff round altona and greenwood currently deadlocked on the 1th rung must play a suddendeath game rivalry between the clubs has waxed white hot as a result of the cxbtidge protest ballan trae who barely squeezed into a playoff position areeaied by their rivals due to the po- j allman bnged out a ingle and j tent pitching power of frank j completed the circuit on an hendvj thev also have a inim brougham girls ballantrae loses chance finish on top agement claimed that ciare mont had broken two league rules 1 they failed to field a club until 755 pm 2 they played a full seven innings and by passed the 9 pm deadline the vote favoured the oxbridge waxed white h piotest it forced a replay of the altona clatemont game it was won by ciaremont 92 the remaining league execu tives declined to accept the presidents resignation and it altona he was clipped for 9 hits walked 2 and registered 2 strike-out- bruce redhaw slammed a triple and a single i to pare the ciaremont club dave beverley and bob red- i shaw eah connected for a pair of singles ray ward clubbed a 2run homer in the fourth jim ingham drove in two runs i with a double in the 6th doug brougham girls completed the regular schedule in trie picker- j ing township league lat week they established a fine record j with eight v ictoi ies 1 los- and 1 tie in ten mes thev finished 1 in nisi place ahead of ismtires beach the rannersup other clubs ranked as follows fair- port pickering picketing beach and dunbar ton the top tour teams are in the i playoffs all girls may play if not over 15 years of age the i brougharr club is handled by i cliff uannop and edwin chal- lice to make playoffs hawks beat newmarket ballantrae lot a big chance to make the 6th and lat play off spot in ihe clatemont com munity league on wednesday night when they dropped a 22 to it decision to pickering lite game which meant nothing to the already outed pickering 9 produced 16 hits ty runs 16 walks and 16 errors ballantrae must now get at least a tie with brougham thursday night or go into a suddendeath game with raglan for that last spot bob carlisle bill moffat and bruce feathertone made up the mound staff for pickering featherstone pitched the first five innings and appealed on his way to an easy win when he was lifted by the cwacjc katlan- trae batters teed off on carlisi and batted twice aiound tn the 6h innings moffat finally smo thered the rally after 14 runt had scored depiie the fact they l 22 runs pickering managed on ly t hits moffat getting three of them two doubles and a round tripper bastedo poue moffat and- britten ete the other safe hitters for ballantrae forfar had a ood night with three doubles nnm mowder tagged a doube am two singles and glen mow der ron mortimer awl ken da- i vis collected the remaining hit diantrae eliminates raglan forfar is hero in a game tilled with excite ment archie forfar one of rallantraes pros came thro ugh with a clutch single in the bottom of the 7th with two men on to send ballantrae into the playoffs in a tiut 10 victory over raglan for ti innings both pitchers bob talbot for raglan and frank hendy of ballantrae hurled superb ball talbot allow ing but one single and hendy a single and double then came the big break in he game frank hendy the fust man up in the bottom of the 7th struck out but the pilch eluded the raglan catcher and hendy managed to reach 1st ahead ompleted the circuit error pete dunce belted a pair of doubles for altona bruce fock- ler whacked but a two base blow in the third singles came from the bats of karl brooks gord mcdowell geo neale and kric pilkey the markhai xev marker 7- in the opening tario playorts will be staged thf v eve a third contest also he plaved ted matthe total of eleve posting the u onlv u hits at i hawks upset tuesday night game of the on the return tilt in markham on riing at 815 pm if necessary w ill n mat kham s registered a strike outs in itory he allowed well took the loss hill falls apart before aces plate power i of the throw norm mowder a pinch hitter stunk out but kay pipher picked up his 2nd single of the game to send hen dy around to 3rd and himself into 2nd forfar became the hero of this sudden death elim ination game as he lashed a drive deep into the hole between j 3rd and short to score hendy with the only run of the game hendy was great in victory giving up but 2 hits a single by boivin in the 2nd and a double by birkett in the 4th he walked 5 and struck out 15 men talbot was superb in defeat giving up hut 2 hits to pipher and the hig one to ar chie forfar he walked four and struck out eight jusl when you discover whal trouble is all about its about something else aces edge merchants 21 in playoff opener midgets lose exhibition game to leaside tea stouffville midgets bowed ii to 2 in an exhibition game against a hustling leaside team on friday evening both clubs banged out nine hits but the local pitching staff gave up 9 walks which made the differ ence in contrast not a stouff ville batter got a free base on the offerings of ivan anderson the visiting hurler barry mclean and geo mc kay did the pitching for stouff ville mclean being relieved in the second norm galbraith and lim mill er turned in the best local ef fort jim wehs for leaside had a perfect night getting two doubles a triple and a single in four trips to the plate fired three st tikes past court ney and bob royee grounded out short to first to end the game the markham aces bunch- ad together tour hits in the fith inning to score two runs and edge the oshawa merchants 21 on monday night it was ihe first game in the south ontario county league semifinals jim raymer harry young al tidsbury and bob kllis connect ed for safeties to push the lead runners across the plate osh awa countered with a home run i the youth for chrisl softball drive in thp top nf the seventh playoffs will oppn on thursday but the bases were empty at i evening or this week in the the time hubble helled the cir- 1 stoufiville park the four top euil clctit for the motor city yfc playoffs start thursday kquad lefty kllis twilled a six- hiher for markham boh boyce on the oshawa mound was clip ped for 10 hits hairy young enjoying one of his best sea- ions in many years rapped four successive drives through the infield he counted one run bill was left stranded on three other occasions al tidsbury and mor- ley petch each had two hits kllis and raymer had single safeties oshawa threatened to even the score in the ninth when hubble advanced to third base with only one out kllis evening i this week in stouffville park the foil teams in the group will meet in the semifinals the contests will he staged every monday and thursday night until a cham pion is declared dicksons hill are the defending champs this week oormley and al- miia will square off iii the twin- bill opener dicksons hill anil box drove will meet in the sec ond game the finals will be a best 3 out of 5 game series dicksons hill finished the regular league schedule in wrsx place followed by gnrniley box hove almira bethesda and altona think of how tired youd be if you did half the things you planned to do d jarvis leads team to win since stouffvilles doreen jar- vis has regained her baiting eye every opposing pitcher is feel ing the full extent of her potent plate power on wednesday eve ning of last week righthander dawn kennedy of port credit suffered a similar fate the local catcher belted a single a triple and a double in fie times at bat she scored three runs and drove in two others stouff ville chalked up a 15fi victory in an exhibition tilt joan raymer worked seven full innings on the stouffville mound jane cook finished the contest ienoie sykes returned io the local lineup- she whacked but a double in the seventh she personally handled four putouts al short stop in the second in ning she gloved a hot line drive from the hat of erin mariinak it was one of the best defensive plays of the game audrey mu- rison had two hits oilier safe ties came from the bats of joan raymer 1 lelen gayman joyce roberts marion gayman and kama redshaw port credit committed seven errors the sign of a good time theatre uxbridge thursday lo saturday august isih io 2ih on the beach a v a c a r i n k r gregory peck upsets ilfiona in a light battle for 4th place greenwood upset an overconfi dent altona club 76 wednes day night to move into a tie with the same club in prepara tion for the playoffs coach cliff dunkeld having 2 games in hand over the greenwood team left his star hurler mur ray mcdowell on the bench and pitched dave fockler the move backfired as greenwood teed off on fockler in the very first inning for 6 base hits including 2 home runs to jump into a commanding 5run lead they added one more in the 3rd plus the allimportant winning run in the 4th altona fought back scoring one run in ihe 2nd 3rd and 4 111 innings and closed the gap with a hig 3 run seventh to pull within 1 run of tying the game however with gord mcdowell the tying run on 1st via a walk dave fockler struck out to end the game rob clodd wenf the distance for greenwood giving up r hits striking out 4 and walking 3 men dave fockler pitched 3 in nings for altona allowing seven hits murray mcdowell came on tn finish the game scattering 4 safeties and striking out one bill allen and bill maxwell led the 11hil greenwood at tack each with a homerun and single bob clodd and boh schram bagged two singles and jerry cooper and reg sander son each socked doubles gord gauslin banged out a single for altona don dunkeld bruce mustard peter dunce and geo neal each collected singles while brooks and pilkey each belled a double this game was the last for greenwood while ahona still has to play against pickering and ciaremont whitby bisik wins sinclair trophy the sinclair trophy has gone to a whitby rink mr and mrs bick were high three winners in a mixed doubles tournament held in ciaremont last week second high with three wins was rae fleury and agnes wal lace of stouffville third high with three wins was merv and mabel waits also of stouffville high for two wins was mr and mrs lott of whitby high for one win was donald bacon and eleanor crossen of stouff ville af markham on wednesday aug 10th four stouffville rinks took part in a ladies trebles tournament at markham they had two win ners high for three wins were mahel walts rena ratcliff and luella lemon high for one win were winnie fjson doris and marion farthing ponds tourney the chesebroughponds tour nament at markham on aug 13 attracted six rinks of mixed trebles from stouffville high for two wins was the trio of merv and mabel watts and lu ella lemon each bowler was presented with a gift of a ponds product cartoon nv jones strikes out 16 in oasa opener righthander ron jones reg istered a total of 16 strike outs on monday night as mi jcion de feated rosencath 111 in the first game of the provincial playoffs the contest was play ed in hastings the game was scoreless until the sixth inning when mi zion taped a nine run rally they j a added two more tallic in the j eighth rosencath counted their only run in the seventh in firing three strikes past sixteen batsmen the stocky mourrisman ifllower the nppo merchants oust mt zion 10 in 9th inning pickering win forces rubber game playing probably their best game of the year pickering up set a highly favoured altona club 42 on tuesday night as a result of this game altona must now play off with green wood to decide 4th place in the league pickering spotted altona a onerun lead in the 3rd inning bu exploded for 4 runs in the 5th io lake the lead allona managed to add one more in the 6th but this was not enough bob carlisle hurled excellent ball fnr pickering limiting al tona to 4 safeties he walked 3 and struck on 4 murray mc dowell went the distance for al tona giving up but 3 hits walk ing 2 and striking out 10 bob carlisle belted 2 singles to lead pickering at the plate while kd lawrence slammed a double gord mcdowell collected iwo singles for altona don dun keld chipped in with a single and george neal poled a dou ble pickering looked very sharp in the field wtlh boh moffat in par ticular pulling off several daz zling plays from his shortstop position two hits and an infield error in the ninth inning allowed the oshawa merchants to edge mt zion 10 in the quarter final playoffs of ihe south ontario county 1eague the mt zion loss allowed oshawa to advance into further competition they i now meet mai kham in the semi finals t there was little to choose ne- j tween the clubs throughout the entire contest ron jones on the i mt zion mound and reg white i of the merchants turned in fine effort the latter twirled one hitter mt ions bevt chance more came tn the seventh in ning vern ferguson one of the league best compel itor was safe on an en or he moved to ihird bae on a fielders choice hon only 6 hit mt- zion count- 1 with two out white whiffed wed with n safeties rose- f lortie disney to end the rally rtb commuted n total of 7 team eapain tom oconnor errors mt zion had ro boh rcirpd affv itr p with be5 stan mcmulien r jr onhawa me tllj the con j d v rrv ri ft- tec nj ivsrwvm rh a h j winner plate attack each with softball erowd in alexardta two ksu hhrfc need a typewriter see the the display adv on the back page of this issue for ihe biggest bar gains of the year when y0uu picture riaushoivy amd yoube beginning to mwvio just dial our number well be there hurry tv radio sales service phom 24 gfcxiffvilit tie game brings proles a 66 lie game between al lona and ciaremont on thurs day nigh brought an official protest from the management of cxbridge the issue was air ed at a league meeting on sat urday altona headed into the bottom half of the seventh inning with a 6 4 lead with one out wilf gliddon drew a walk and ken mcintosh slammed a double gord allman followed with a single and two runs crossed the plate this tied the core and allowed ihe teams to split the points wilf gliddon was the defens ive star for ciaremont in the fourth inning he leaped high in the air to grab dave focklers drive and rob the player of a sure hit jim ingham completed an equally good play nabbing pete dunces fly ball in left field in the sixth ken mcintosh hit two doubles and n home run for ciaremont gord mcdowell and geo neale bagged a pair of singles for altona editors mail 303 main st e stouffville sirs if the tribune will be good enough to allow me a little more spaee this week j should like to make a further comment on my recent letter and the result ant words appearing in last weeks newspaper i would have imagined that the majority of people would have clearly understood on read ing my letter that i was refer ring to the fact that the tele phone operators are generally slow in answering the phone i mentioned absolutely nothing about their slowness in turning in fire alarms or other such emergency calls indeed how could 1 possibly know whether they are good bad or indifferent at this particular task 1 was merely using as an illustration the supposition that should we ever become involved in an emergency to mve extent we need- ed help in a hurry would ihe operator answer our telephotin without unreasonable delay thus enabling her to give ihe alarm because until she floes an oper ator has no possible way of knowing whether a person wish es to make an emergency call or chat to a friend 1 as a matter of fact last week i had quoleo lo me an actual instance where a person fearing an explosion from a furnace finally ran next door to use a a highlyrated richmond hill team made a rather uncere monious debut into the ontario playoffs on tuesday night when they absorbed a surprising 103 setback before the big bats of a power packed mark h a m squad the contest was plaved in mai kham iven spoedbauor bill bovyen couldnt halt the aces offen- sive he was rapped for lo hits his mates gave him feeble sup port however and committed a total of eight errors they tossed the ball around with reckless abandon and committ ed fumbles in almost every de partment harry young is rolling this season and no pitcher has yet j been able to stop him on tues day night he hammered out 3 singles and a double iii 5 trips to the plaie coach lack wat son has boosted him into the number three position in the batting order motley petch and jim johnston each had three hits all singles monte holman belled a onerun triple in the fourth and connected for a sin gle in the sixth al tidsbury who has been finding ihe range of late cranked a drive inlo left field in the third that rolled for four bases he poked out a single in the fourth jim john ston turned in a fine defensive performance at second base for the winners owen mccrickard was touch ed for six hits on the markham mound all were singlebase blows he registered 4 strike outs he opened the game in high gear hy retiring the side in order in the first and second innings dicksons hill among those attending the united missionary camp meet ing al stayner were mr and mrs we wideman mr alex jones mr and mrs fred tim bers mr maurice eby mr and mrs win timbers and miss irene mr and mrs elmore bar- key mr and mrs reg gibbins patsy and peter mr and mrs herb wideman mr and mrs ross wideman mr and mrs warren moyer and norma mr and mrs r mover this event is always looked forward to as are also the youth camps sev eral voting folks attended ihe various sessions additional locals trousseau tea on sal urday afternoon and evening angus 13 mrs jones entertained ai a trousseau tea for her daughter joyce who will he mat ried io wm gil- christ of milliken oil saturday august 20th receiving the guests with mrs jones was the bridelobe misses viola moss and carol wideman and mrs marilyn bowden vvers hostesses in the rooms where the trousseau shower and wed ding gifts were on display tea assistants were mrs kldon jones and mrs kenneth jones pouring tea al an attractively arranged table centered with roses were the aunts of the bride mrs wes wideman and mrs jos sider on thursday evening augttj uth a shower was held at ttie home of mr and mrs john marshall unionville in honour of miss joyce jones and william gilchrist who will exehahgo wedding vows on saturday august 20th many useful gifts were presented tn the couple by ihe former school friends of th groomtobe mrs sarah txtt 1 spending some time with her daughter mrs ward haliman and friend here miss joyce to nee and mr w gilchrist were honoured at the home of her parents mr and mrs w a jones when they were given a miscellaneous shower by their local friends neighbors telephone because of i the lack of response lo her own phone on reporting ihe inci- irlenl later she was informed i that because her light is at the top of ihe switchboard it is nol too easy to see however to give credit where j due i musl say thai during the last two weeks we have received extremely punctual telephone service 1et us hope the situa tion will remain unchanged sincerely shirley a hansen midtown garap voiir loenl br dealer niliman sairk service general repairs 24hr towing 17flw dnys evenings 170j ome fn and ask por your free brjdal gift register 5 the stouffville tribune phone 152