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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1950-09-14, Page 6• PAGE ,SIX ; THE LUCKI. WSE1iTINEL, .LIJCKN'O'PV; Ol\jTARTO TTRS., SEPTE1ViBER 74th,'1950 LEGIONNAIRES :DROPPED , • squad had reason to 'be` diisi hayed THIRD GAME OF 'SERIES. on Monday evening, When, about an how- before: game time he r e- 1'la. ingbelow :par ball 'last cejv.ed • word .that Hughie ' Hall,. Y Thursday night, Lucknow'Legion-' mires, dropped the -third game of the . Group finalsto' Wingham Crossets by a score of 8 to 3:: It w;as Lucknow's °ffrSt: reverse in the 'Series,. and it was a mighty. . important win for.. the visitors, and re-established them. as a, .real • • threatfor the title. • Lucknow lost t in the first r, inning when Hughie Hall'' threw wide: to first on .what should: have peen an easy, oilt I ad this play clicked ,the side: would have been retired in order,, but instead three runs were • scored before the 3rd. ' out. But that 'Was' just the,first •of seven; errors'' which; .the 'Legion- ,the mound for his. first 'attempt who is a student .commuter, was at Port.- Huron, where it was pouring .Gats and._dogs. A11.it �,- as doing in this.'area was threaten-.' ing; arid. the Legionnaires would nbt have' minded a bit,,;. if old ,Jupiter Pluvius had opened , up • here too.:. But Jthe . didn't '.oblige,. and there was •troth"ing todo but play' it.' The' result elated "°the 'x:egroil:� naires and 'was, the; most demoral- izing: blow the . .Crossets and their supporters have yet suffered ;in tktis . "anything -can -happen' ser` - Coach Webster ;did some team juggling; sending Toby Greer' to haires committed; most of them coming at • vital moments in• the. game. On the other hand Wingham:' .les in centre field. Toby's •slow; was 'backing Jardine up. with al- hook • was fooling Wingham, . but' most; errorless ball, committing; he couldn't get lis control work- but two errors, :only one of: which " ing 'and in the, third -was replaced' at pitching this year. Bill Tre- leaven went back of the plate :and Brooks took up "patrol"., dut- had a bearing on thescoring.' Wa.ile_Jardiri •strwelt .nut only nen, . 'the' ,'Legionnaires weren't hitting there safely and' the"eight hits' they did collect were pretty. well scattered ;'Extra • base %blows Were . atriple by. Hall anda • double ibv Harold Greer In the. second: Wingham"` added; by Luke -Brooks,' .who ordinarily ks back or the • late. Luke couldn't get steadied down at the start ..either .and •before the third; was over.. Wingham had scored. 8 runthey s- ail got all night Four. Of . them. were -walked 'in and two tallied on •wild pitches • The Legionnaires prior' to this another run on ,a brace of .errors, : , had ` scored 2' runs. 'ip the, second Then '• the Legionnaires settled sand four; in the' third for a' short - down' and for:. the next five dived 'six -run. lead: Wingham's • fram s . only , 17 ; men ' faced' :Hall, 'field.. .day'' . in tile 3rd -gave, them ,as. his teammates handled .every- . a' 2 -run. edge and the game set - ;thing �perfectly : and. ;got aback •3 . tied down to a tidy battle.- Luck- f the four- runs they hadspotted Crossets ,• • With victory in sight the roof 'fell ,. in the 8th • when •. Wingham: batted around to score iolxr runs on five hits and a ,pair Of errors, At 'that i{all ,retired the side on , three .' trikeouts. Hu hie was . be s g .. •: low : his usual strikeout. <form, ,Whiffing eleven •men, wvalkinng :2 and giiving up. nine :hits,, two.' of them .. •doubles by Groves:, and.; Westlake: •Win ham:. Foster :cf, Gardner 3rg.. d, `Creskson lst,• Westlake ss, THE 'VOICI? OF `r:4, l NRANC • •In some circles hostess' first question,: when her guests arrive, ise"Will you have a drink?". It ,was a doctor wh'o answered, "Yes, give me' a glass, of mile,.It . was an. unexpected answer but it was the answer, .of good sense. A ,glass of milk will not awaken a thirst 'fora second and third'and fourth. glass; ,a glass of liquor may and the -end is drunkenness.. A glass. of milk will not' loosen a man's tongue and ' make hirci , garrulous and noisy.; a• glass,: of liquor -May. A :glass of milk , will 'not loosen; man's wits' • and make; `'biro maudlin and 'offensive; a, glass. of liquor - rriay. The' hostess.- who, greets,.: her. guests with the cques. tion, •."will you have. a.:drink.?" is. +betraying the standards of the christian home.—Advt.' :. K INLO °U•G H� The Hoiyrood W. I. met 'at the home :of Mrs. Tom Hodgins, , on. Thursday . afternoon 'with the president, .M'rs. P.' A: Murray charge. After the usual opening,. the business was' dealt with. This. was grandmothers' •day. Mrs Wm. Wall won the prize. for darning .a •spck..'The 'topic on .Old Bruce •County',was. .given 'by,Mr's.: Wm. Eadie: Rea"dings_by Misse 1 • 'Barr, Edna . Boyle •and Mrs. Toni: Hodgins. Mrs. Lorne Eadie,:gave the motto, "take ' off -your hat to the' past, .your coat to .: the pros=:` ent".,: It was: decided to entertain at thenext meeting and God save, the King was .sung:. A dai">rity lunch was '• served by the hostess returned 'to Purple .Grove to this ".h,ome.'. • , The Presbyterian Sunday School enjoyed their annual picnic at Poplar. Beach on Saturday ,after- noon. . . Mr. and Mrs. John ;Hess and Edna and " Mr, •and . Mrs., .Eldon, Eckenswiller were in Hamilton on Saturday attending the wed- ding of Mr, Donald ,Ross,` • . .;Mr, and Mrs. Angus .McArthur and family spent Sunday With and committee. • Master Diowgllas �Eekenswiller,. who has ''spent' 'the summerWith relatives : herr, 'returned, to :his. home .at .London. • now„;'tallied another one and go- Mrs.' 'Donald 1VIoFarlan and ing it to'• the 'ninth trailed 84: . Winnifred.: attended the C.N.E. at Then" it. happened. Art :Andrew Toronto. 'last week . ' Paced a' triple down the right_ Miss Margaret Anne Murray. field line and scored at 'a:walk walk when :George Chin crsacked. .. a has. gone to. Toronto' where she clean one good.afora double; but' will resume. her ,studies: Mr and Mrs. Lloyd ,Percy of could only hobble to.. -first: with a St.:. Cathennes were recent : insr-• leg ~. injury suffered; earlier in: the tors with relatives '.here: ,; game sliding into second Art Harvest Thanksgiving ''Services Andrew ran for him and scored• will be :' held here on Sunday, his: second successive run on Jack September 24th:. The ''morning .MacDonald's' 'double that ' put an service will be in; charge of the. Lucknow: one up. Jack'scored Rev. 'Rai li Blight'`and' in the ev insurance Marker. ore Brook's long p ening 'Rev. Harvey • Parker of IG"ot'esc ,eYng ai dio. fly Yr tli� rtgliaxia ' •p,.•Aitchison 2nd,. kediet rf. Lucknow: Andrew K. G.; Chin`' '1st; Brooks c, 'Hall ,p, MacDonald ss, : H Greer. 3rd, :C. Greer 11, Treleaven' 2nd, M Chin ,:cf. 4� Wingham ...:.. 310'.000.r 0 0-8 ,2 9 h.. •Lucknow : 000' 012 000-3 8 ,7 LEGIONNAIRES ' TRIM . WINGHAM WITHOUT HALL Lucknow . Legionnaires' • 'pulled the,•tzpset of the season on „Mori - day, night when'they trimmed Wingharri Crossets. on their own 'Pall field 10 to •8'. And they' did. • :it •without :Hughie Hall. That should debunk the opposition's oft repeated claim that the Leg iorinaire are a' "onemnan • ball team Thyin. gave Lucknow a 3-r stranglehold o.;nthe seven game series .: • Coach, ,Chuck Webster• and his '1,,.2; 3,; with Brooks whiffing awe • of. 'them;:. to .climax a 'spectacular :Victory • that, sentt ..the : Wingham players ,arnd fans 'home in ,de j ection. Hugh Cuming filled ,iii at third; and.did`a good. job of, it. Harold. Greer'';made . the catch of• the night, • or should we say, .of a -life. time. ,:He came up with ,hand stab of Crewson's drive that: was :.earmarked for . a..,home: run with: two . onthe , runways, and, who were on. the, move' and; :had to'':: 'return. ••tobase.'';` In fact the whole team:.. was., working smoothly and. showed lots 'of•;up and '•go:• all: night: i• Lucknow's :revamped lineup,' according toplaying position, was as follows: Bill'Treieaven; c;•Har- old: Greer, p, cf; jack 'Cook, .1st; Morley. Chin, 2nd; Jack Macbon- ald, ss;, Hugh, ,Cur nng, 3rd;,, Geo. Chin, 1f Luke 'Brooks, Ycf, p Art Andrew, rf: c.• CZ -1 IRADE MAI RE(., makes good food taste better Mr. and Mrs, Roy Graham. Some from,. •here attended the Kinloss anniversary . 'services •on. Sunday last. - •4: • ALITX FARM ''EQUIPMENT Sales' and •Service h. reshing. eria Machines Gilson Refrigerators and Washers; Frigidaire and': Freezers, Woods Combination ida g Grinders, ; etc. es ey wi • e . e.. guest ;speak- er..Next'` Sunday, September there will' ibe no senvices owing to the Harvest Services` at Kiri7. :garf. • Mr. and ' Mrs James' :Whyte of Kincardine '. were::'recent visitors •with'.Mr •and Mrs. Perry. H:od= 'gins • We are sorry 'toreport that :'Mrs. ,.Archie .MVMcFarlan has, been in, ,poor 'health . lately., Her many, friends wish: her•',.a speedy recov- ery p : Mrs; John 'Hockley of .Toronto visited during the • week; with Mr., and 1Vtrs. ' Ed Schaeffer. . •Mr and. Mrs.. Albert' Trafford • and family of Durham,',Mr. ' and Mrs; ,Harvey ThOmpson'of Purple Grove,. Miss• Jean ; Stanley and. Mr. Ray , •Stanley'of ••'Lucknow were • visitors "with Mr:. and Mrs. Alex Percy.- . 1Vrr, George Thompson who 'has. been convalescing at the home ,of. his' daughter,: Mrs. •Alex Percy,, ns FARM EQUIPMENT .LTD. -3 .Goderic �, Oft: Huron 'Phone l�l � Sub .Agen.t - PORTER'S: WELDING. SHOP 'Phone'. 87-r*4, :Lucknow .. ' m• RE: ARE", 5 REASONS WHY :A .'. 'IS YO: est OIL Bug aloe ECONOMY A Timk en. ` Silent Automatic -.: --� rcen .,. your fuel; ' bill a save, you �5�. Pe � on against g... anordinary burner. Y n.,. — more shovelling—coal•a .. ��fiIK1�C`i�10 A �O�NG'E and– handling '. ashes—soot and grime are eliminat- ed. HEALTH, By maintaining iniris aconstant,even temperature, colds: 'and .respiratory. illnesses • are reduced.: Doctor's • bills are minimized. SAFETY Timken Silent::' Automatic Controls guard • the , operation of. ` your cheating plant, against any emergency. DEPENDABILITYL-OnIy one moving part, .and ii self lubricated,' insures maximum operat- flag dependability—backed b . the leader in the automatic .home ' heating field, :'Timken Silent Automatic. c ery..ce .. :•_� ;��� etre DE �e `(Stewart Knight) God . f erich Ont. hone 808 • Presbyterian W.M.S. .'Some 25 ladies gathered. 'on the lawn at '' Mrs: ',Philip Stewart's where a picnic supper'• concluded the regular September. meetingof the Presbyter'an- W M..S, The weather. wvas ideal for". such an occasion and. everyonewas ap- •preciative of Mrs. Stewart's hos-. pitality .in ,inviting. the ladies to.: her hectic: Iur 'the dvGtr%lial and program part of. the ,meeting, the-fohowing ;items oceurr'ed Bible reading, 'and . study, Mrs,. McGi11z_ solo, Katherine Agnew; current' . events,. Mrs.' .Purdon; reading, Mrs, C. Agnew Mrs. ' W. J. Douglas and Mrs, N. Campbell took part in the prayer circle and Mrs, J. D. Ross closed the meeting 'with prayer, •Winnifred. Stewart and Joyce Baulch played several • selections on the. cornet .during: lunch. , Mrs; H. Nixon and Mrs. Joe AgneW, were directors :and Mrs. ' H. Anderson and Mrs. W Douglas were responsible•, for: the. social Oar -L. • THE 'ENROLLMENT at Part El- , gin High School.is 123 'students. (o�rr nevi telephone ' book^is LUCKNOW'S NEW TELEPHONE DIR- . SECTION, or ° to make any lastominutc ECTORY is almost ready to go to press. changes in your : present listing,. please Should you wish, to arrange for :ad call your Telephone Business Office to- ditional listingsinthe ALPHABETICAL:. day. "ARTHUR, Manager. 'THE • • BELL , TELEPHONE COMPANY . OF CANA"