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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1973-05-17, Page 9The Playoff Champs for the '72 - "73 season were Brian Barry, Gord McLean, Grace Pepper, Rick Fortune, Glen Malcolm and Randy Grldzak. ka • c From the .1-Torses Mouth (By Ken) Monday was the opening night of the London Raceway meet. There will be racing' nightly until July '7 with Tuesday and Sunday dark daysr The post time will be 7:45. Saturday marked the closing of the Spring meet at Greenwood and the horses moved to Garden City for the opening May 13. The Garden City races will run until the 15th of July with Wednesday and Thursday dark days. Friday night at Greenwood track El Sam 0 was third in the second race with Gord Pullman on the bike. Another standard bred track will open this winter just outside Hamilton. The track to- be .known as Flamboro Downs wilt be built on a 169 acre site on Highway No.5. Former Public Works Minister Ray Connell, president of Flamboro Downs Raceway Ltd. announced that the track will have a 77 date winter meet starting Dec. 4 with racing 5 days a week. Saturday night at the Hanover Raceway area horses didn't have much luck. in the first race Susan R. Lee owned by E. and. Wm. Bennett and driven by wm. Bennett was seventh., Also In the first race Shadow Bars, owned • by Fred Fowler, Londesboro and driven by Frank MacDonald, was fifth, In the third race Flying Appollo owned by J. H. Buxton , Crediton, and driven by W. Caldwell was fifth. In the sixth race Miss Diredot Baker owned by Lorne Tyndall and driven by Frank MacDonald, both of Clinton, was third. Highland Sheila , owned by J. and A. Mcllwain Ind B. and D. Strong was second in the seventh race with Gord. Pullman driving. Miss Belle Bars owned by Fred Fowler, Londesboro came fourth In the eighth race with Frank MacDonald cm the bike. The tenth race exacta produced a situation that this reporter has never seen before when the 8 and 6 horses came one two but there were no tickets sold on this combination and the pay off was on the one and three. .10 • evir,sbL. .)r-cf--7 • - ' ART GATOS -The avalanche hit just seconds after he'd finished shoveling out the driveway... Ohnoset from Iclieicklq:arad P shadal No*. WOO' WiellAVOW0A ab gfitp pr is n1 ' $10.00 WO*. Mice, A1)90 .004 TeguNittv 'Ow* shoats. Sate 06 to? 4:67 This is the place fi • • •,,vZ13%. Ps • • • • '4,.'"kM61,,,,,•4*,yes.:,,-444...;.0.4., to get safe and reliable ,heavy duty Anhydrous Ammonia application equipment Get maximum, reliable service from application equipment incorporating the latest safety and operating featuatirP.T,O, transfer pumps for 'fast, safe transferring * safety water cans on every applicator * high quality valves, hoses, metering devices * shielded P.I.O. shaft * checker plate foot step * heavy duty tongue jacks. Give us a call today about Aero Anhydrous Ammonia! "SERV1NG-THE MAN WHOSE BUSINESS IS AGRICULTURE" Manager: Ralph Buffinga Blyth, Ont. 523.9266 A. IV Al Adir FARM SUPPLY CENTRE R R a4 CLINTON, ONTARIO 482-3423 Salesmati: Don Clinton, Ont. 482.7965 urf dub, Main' street tied-forIndustrial lead • a The St. Columban Soccer team played in St. Thomas Sunday but the team couldn't come up with a win as th6y were defeated 3-0. The game was very close in thp 1st half as ',no goals were scored. The second half was scoreless until the halfway mark when St. Thomas was given a penalty shot, the referee claimed one of the St. Columban defence men had touched the ball:with his hand. St. Thomas took the shot and the goall6 Tom Murray made the save, but the referee called for another penalty shot because he said Tom Murray had moved be- fore thb ball was kicked. This 4t) •-TexacO squad. The Malan streeters Came back in their half of the inning with five singles but they could manage Only two runs to even the count at 2 apiece. After a scoreless second inning, Mainstreet jumped into a three run lead on four safe hits. The fourth inning again .aaw,,,..Matrotseet outscore their opponents allheyadde4tle9 Tore to their total to open up a 7-2 lead, The fifth inning saw Texa- co make a brief comeback scoring three runs to narrow the gap only to be outscored 4-0 for the remainder of the contest, leaving the Mainstreeters on the top end of -an 11-5 score. Jack price 'was the winning pitcher, going the distance for Mainstreet while -Ron Beuermann -was-the losing hurler. Bill Roberton and Bob Beuttenmiller were the big bats- men for the downtowners each collecting three hits. In the late encounter, the Turf Club also continued their winning ways with a narrow 8-5 win over a strong Village. squad. The Turf opened , a 2-1 first inning lead as they counted on two runs on two safeties while the Village replied with only one hit and one run. After . a scoreless second frame, the Turf added one run in the third opening a 3-1 lead. The fourth inning saw both clubs • count two runs. The fifth inning saw the Turf strectch the margin by 'one run to 'open up a 6-3 difference. Both teams finished off with two more runs to leave the Turf with a 3 run edge and Last Monday's action, in thee. Men's Industrial Baseball League saw a week's practise make a difference as all three games remained reasonably close. In , the opening game at the Recreation Grounds, Mainstreet, continued their winning ways with an eleven to five win over the Texaco Nine. Texaco, surpri- singly strong after list week's showing, kept the game close and Were never really out of the play. In the first inning a triple by Bob Dinsmore and singles by Paul Castle and Chuck Krieger pushed across two runs for the 'Egmondville Church, trophies were awarded to' the teams. A dance was held at the Community Centre. releases TheEgMondville -BOWling LeagileTheld Its banquet -and•-dance-M-ay--12. After a .banquet ________ _ Minot. hockey . • . The League champs for the year are shown here proudly displaying their trophies. (1 to r) Helen Nott, Ron Beuerman, Dianne Muir, Paul Gridzak and Barb Alexander, absent Jim Barry. statement '., The Seaforth Minor Hockey Association has^ completed activities, for ,the year, and „has released a financial statement. John Lane was chairnian of the Association and Tom Phillips is secretary-treasurer. FINANCIAL STATEMENT Revenue: Cash on Hand •April 30, 1972 —$163.77; player Re- , gistration Fees 0185.00; Grant - Town of Seaforth Recreation Committee _$1,100.00; Sponsor-. - ship: Optimist Club (Novice) $400.00; Canadian Legion (Pee- Wee) $500.00; Donation - Lions Club $100.00; Gate Receipts $668.94; Bank Interest $29.16; Net Profit - "Flying Fathers" exhibition game $1,552.29; Total Revenue $5,699.16 - tess: Cash on Hand April 30, 1973 $1,636.58 - making total of $4,062.58. Expenditures: Team Regis- tration - Insurance Fees $220.50; Referees Fees $448.00; Adver- tising $37.33;' Sticks $390.99; Goal Equipment $71.47; Dry Cleaning $15.00; Transportation $17.80; Telephone $21.49; Ice Rental - Town of Seaforth - $2,840.00; Total Expenditures $4,062.58. QUITE A DISTANCE A 1 1/4,-pound strand of new ultra-fine steel wire would stretch from earth to the moon. SPIDER'S LIFE Few spiders live more than two years, and the' males, who die soon after mating, rarely sur,- vive even one. VOLCANO WITHOUT LAVA? Though an erupting volcano brings to mind pictures of flow- irig rivers of boiling lava, not all active volcanoes emit lava. Mount' Taal in the Philippines, with a history, of death and des- truction, has spewed forth • Individual trophy winners -- Brian Bar6/ - High triple '793; Helen Nott, high single 311; Joan noxious gases, steaming mud and 'Hildebrand, high triple 819; Ron Beuerman, high single 331; Rick Wood, Ed Baker, High average. +ash, and white-hot rocks - but Absent Jim Barry and Betty Smith. never lava. The low team of the league were sw miller, Ed Baker, Betty Hulley,. absent - Rachel Riehl and Warren Shear. 0 A new executive was elected for the '73 - '74 season. They are back: Barb Alexander, Treasurer; Ron Beuerman, President .11) 4 and Bonnie Fortune, Secretary. The retiring executive are: to r) Joan Hildebrand, Past Treasurer; Brian Barry, P resident and Sib Miller, Secretary. ..,.,an 0-5 win. In the game plfiyed at the. LiOni? Park betweenthekiremen and Teachers, the Firemen pulled out a 14-8 win. STANDINGS: W. L. PTS, Turf Club- 2 0 Mainstreet 2 0 Firemen '1 1 Teachers 1 I Village 0 2 0 Texaco 0 2 • The Ladies Euchre and Bridge Club tnet at the home of Helen Connell. on Tuesday evening, Twentyeene _eV .49WI a pot luck supper. • 7'• Four tables of euchre and three of bridge were in play. Winner of the euchre prize was Effie Stephenson with a score of 9'7. High lady in bridge was Glad Thortipson with 4700. Prizes were• donated by Verda Sinclair and Thelma Dale. This brings the socials to a close for this season and in the absence of the President, Mae Habkirk, gave courtesy —rettrarks. The ladles plan on having a house cleaning bee on Wednesday afternoon. The Lawn Bowling season will get underway on Monday afternoon May 21st at 2 p.m. Two games will be played' fol- lowed by a pot luck supper.. We hope a; good turnout' will be on hand to start the season. led to a lengthy dispute by the St. Columban players but it did- n't do any good; the shot was taken and St. Thomas scored. St. Columban next league game is on Sunday 27th of May when they play the Ingersoll ' Flyers in Ineersoll at 4 P.M. St. Columbari lineup; goal - Tom Murray; Defence - Murray McClure, Tom melady, Paul O'Reilly, Dave Halfs; Jim Henderson, Marvin Kale, Danny. Murray, Ken Flanagan; Forwards: Tom Burke, Larry Kale, Brad Finlayson, Carl Tyke'', and Wayne Todd. 5"10 ii" 44 4*.k 4411 • AtiTO AIR4„.; = —Over -68 percent of all passety- ger cars being built are equipped with air conditioning. 4 4 2 St. Columban loses to St. Thomas team . ** FORTItiL "Dgubieqrgitt SLACKS eve itost addSdi • ilkug;e4saVe'st new cheeks, strilipes audi plain shades to our big otioct of washable fortreft dress pante. 17.95 to 2230 12.95 16.95 Pcntre2 and cotton blends in pernia-preSe flares for di your suantineir activities. 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