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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1947-07-24, Page 3<4 • & THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 24th, 1947 Intermediales Blow 44 Lead To Lose Game to St Marys With two out in the fifth the local Intermediates blew up to al­ low St. Marys seven runs after leading the first-place visitors 4-1 at Community Park Monday night. The game ended 13-6. Up until the fifth Elson, who was making his first start of the sea­ son, pitched superb ball. Only one run was scored and the big right­ hander had allowed but two hits. In the fatal fifth, however, the Ex­ eter hurler began to tire and along with three errors' St. Marys shoved in seven runs. I I ! i K> 0 Order . Alberta Briquettes NOW Jas. P. Bowey General Insurance—Auto, Fire and Casualty. Phone 33 — Exeter Exeter got down to business from the first of the game. Farrow scor­ ed Harry Holtzman with his single in the first and in the third Elson drove home with T.n their man, league-leaders, on an error after beim third on Hall’s g: scored another run in their half, Cann crossing the plate when V. Noble failed to come up with Rob­ inson's grounder. Four singles, three walks and three errors in the fifth accounted for the seven runs scored Marys. Fletcher scored the run coming in on the pitch, took over the mound duties start of the sixth and in that inning he struck out two of the threq bat­ ters to face him while the other batsman grounded to third. In the last half of the inning Harry Holtz­ man scored on (Farrow’s grounder and Robinson scored the second Exeter run to make it 8-6. •St. Marys scored five more in the seventh frame. Oliver crossed the plate for the second run on a hit and run play when >R. Noble rolled the ball to the left of the mound. Oliver scored before Elson had a chance to field the Noble being thrown out failed to score. and eighth, out a double in a rally but was Creech it 3-0. scored Black- Farrow and another single to make the fourth St. Marys first run off Elson, who went the route for the singled and scored g advanced to ;rounder. Exeter by St. fourth Moore at the ball with at first, in the Robinson the eighth caught off it into a S Review These business firms invite your patronage. Dealing with them gives satisfaction and helps to make this a better community E3~----—.............................................................. V’s Beauty Shoppe Be Lovely To Look At . , . with a hair-do styled at Exeter and Dis­ trict’s Most Modern Shoppe. Cold Waves and Eugene Heat Waves VERA C. FRASER, Prop. Tel. 112 Exeter Snell’s Taxi Service Phone 100 Dot’s Beauty Shoppe (one door north of Bell Telephone) Naturelle Permanent Waving Lustron Cold Wave Dorothy G. Reeder, Prop. Tel. 71 Exeter Stewart’s Taxi Phone 335 *Exeter SHIRLEY’S BEAUTY SHOP Fingerwaves,. Permanents, Facials, Manicures Satisfaction Guaranteed SHIRLEY BROCK, Prop. One block east of Trivitt Memorial Church Andrew St. ' Phone 245W — .STANDINGS — .200 Intermediate St. Marys Centralia Exeter .... Dashwood Lucan .... Juvenile Zurich-Hensall Clinton Exeter Girls’ Softball Dashwood Dublin Exeter Lucan . Hensail Pct. 1.000 — RESULTS — Intermediate OBA Centralia at Lucan (postponed). St. Marys at Dashwood (post poned), Exeter at Lucan (postponed). Centralia 6, Dashwood 4, St. Marys 13, Exeter 6. Juvenile— Zurich-Hensall Zurich-Hensall poned). 12, Exeter 5. at Clinton (post- * * — FUTURE GAMES — Intermediate OBA July 24—‘All-star game in Hensall. July 24—Exeter at Goderich hibition). 25—Lucan 25—Exeter 28— Exeter 29— Dashwood at Lucan, 31—Centralia at Dashwood. •» (ex- At the Airport Monday night the Dashwood Intermediates had the airmen 4-0 going into the ninth. With two men out it looked like a sure win for th? visitors. How­ ever, the second-place squad scored six runs before Dashwood got num­ ber three out. Exeter seventh smacked to start third trying to stretch triple fox’ the third out and endin; the game at 13-6, Hennessey and Harry Holtzman both made nice running catches in the third inning while Noble made a nice stab on Creech's foul fly off first base. Cann with two for three and Hennessey and Farrow with two for four were Exeter’s best at the plate with Oliver and Grasby picking up two for four bat for the winners. EXETER I-Iar. Holtzman, 2b ... Robinson, ss ........... Farrow, cf ............... Creech, If ................. Elson, p, rf ............. Smith, c ................... Hennessey, l'b ......... How. Holtzman, 3b .. Pen hale, rf ............. Carin, 3ib ................. Moore, p ................. ST. MARYS Grasby, cf ..... A. Noble, lib .. R. Noble, c .... Blackman, p .. Hall, 3b ......... Fletcher, ss, 2b Mossip, 2ib .... Graham, If .... Oliver, rf ....... V. Noble, 2b .. Bevington, ss . Score by innings: St. Marys 0 00 170 Exeter 10 2 10 2 times AB R H 5 2 1 5 1 1 4 1 2 3 1 0 4 0 1 4 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 0——— 37 6 10 AB R H 4 1 2 4 0 1 4 2 1 5 3 2 5 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 1 4 2 12 2 1 1 2 0 0——— 39 13 12 R H 50 13 12 00 6 10 Locals Win at E 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 E 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 V 6 E 6 6 July July July July July Juvenile— July 25—Clinton at Exeter. July 31—'Exeter at Zurich. Girls’ Softball— Playoffs to begin next week. at Centralia, at Dashwood, at Centralia. Juveniles Lose a as for his ox Tilt in Zurich The Exeter Juveniles absorbed 12-5 trimming at Zurich last Wed­ nesday night against the Zurich- Hensall combines. The home team teed off in the first inning to score four runs Johnny Rether on the mound the locals issued five walks and teammates committed a couple errors. Krueger scored the only run for the winners in the second to make it 5-0. Exeter rallied in the third tak­ ing advantage of O'Brien’s wild­ ness. iSouthcott, Hignell and Par­ sons did the scoring. The combines again broke loose in add five more score read sent in to inning and fourth and ers to one Exetei’ came through with two ibefore relieve Rether home. the third to to make the Watson was side in that game. In the runs 9-3. Dick retire the finish the fifth he held the lead- run a frame. * * * # "Thanks” to those fans who heed- our request on behalf of the ball club to occupy the grandstand that was erected for their benefit. Many have done this and it not only gives the players a much better chance but the game can he seen much better from this vantage point. To those who still persist in lining the baselines we again say a great big "PLEASE”. In the last game there Avas far too much interference with the umpires and this only helps to spoil the game. * * * * Several fine comments have been heard lately about the very fine diamond that Exeter now has. This is mainly due to the hard work of a few Smith sorial hours for would only use the grandstand leaving only the players and coaches on the field it would certainly he one of the nicest places to play and watch a ball game m me loop. interested individuals. Gerry is one of these and the ton­ artist spends a good many at the Park getting it ready the games. Now if the fans only use the WOODHAM Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Grant Mills (nee Rhoda Kirkby) who were married on Tuesday of last week. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Laing (nee Florence Ram­ sden), of Toronto, who were mar­ ried at the Woodham parsonage on July 12. Miss Fern Rodd, of London, spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Rodd. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vyles, of London, spent a few days the lat­ ter end of the week with Mrs. M. Copeland. - , Mrs. Gilford Copeland. returned io London with Mr. Vyles to spend a few them and .with Mr. rian Pringle. and Mrs. and and Mrs. days with Mrs. Ad- Mr. run. * * * percentages this week centre fielder Gord •X* In the Girls’ Softball league the Dashwood lassies firmly hold down first place having won ten of their twelve starts. Exeter girls are in third place with six wins against seven losses. We understand the playoffs get under way next week. * * * Exeter lost their only league game last week by ’blowing a 4-1 lead in the fifth frame. Jack Elson started on the mound for the local team when Bob Dinney, after warming up, was bothered by a sore flinger. For four innings Elson pitched really fine ball, to hold the powerful league-leaders to but two hits and one The hitting reveal that Farrow continues to top the Exeter Intermediates with ,400. Joe Creech is now hitting .3 5 9, closely follow­ ed by Jack Elson with .355 and Harry Holtzman with .347. Jack Hennessey whose hitting is steadily improving is now batting .250. In the runs batted in, Farrow now has fourteen to lead that department, also. # * * * The Exeter Juveniles came close to being the victims of a no-hit ef­ fort in Zurich last Wednesday eve­ ning. In fact your reporter had scored it as such but gave in to the Zurich scorer and the Exeter coach arid Gerry Higenell was cred­ ited with a single in the first in­ ning.* * * * Thursday night in Hensall the south division of the Huron-Perth league will meet up with the north section in a benefit All-Star tilt. Representing Exeter will be Bine Moore and Gerry Smith as the bat­ tery, first baseman Jack Hennessey, centre fielder short stop andGord Farrow Glenn Robinson. * * * * carloads of district doubleheader in Detroit. * Several took in a Sunday, in which the home club took the first place Yankees 4-1 and 12-11 in two thrilling games. In the nightcap the Tigers came through with a four-run rally in the ninth inning to tie the contest. They won the game in the eleventh frame. * >'.5 Includes complete accessories for cooking and canning, dual pans, colander pan, meat rack and canning rack. Also includ­ ed is a 64-page instruction and recipe book. NOW AVAILABLE AT LOCAL CO-OPERA! Affiliated With UNITED FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE CO. LTD. Exeter District Co-operative Mill 287jOffice 287av Phones travelling the bride chose a grey cheeked suit with black and white accessories and blue topcoat. Out- of-town guests were present from Kitchener, London, Stratford and Detroit. Little Betty was very her first-grade teacher. At of the term she was in the thought of leaving her. "Come, now, Betty,’’ comforted the teacher. "You ought to be glad that you know enough to be pro­ moted into a higher class." "I am," said Betty, "but if only you knew enough to be promoted right along with me!” fond of the end tears at YOU, TOO, CAN WALK ON AIR If you use cooling, refreshing ICE-MINT to rid your feet of aching, burning callouses and corns. Tired Muscles respond quickly to the first application of soothing, creamy-white medicinal ICE-MINT. The refreshing, tin­ gling sensation as you apply the cream tells you that it’s going right to work on the foot pains that put the wrinkles in your brow. Get a jar today — Small site 5 Od: 4 ox. economy size $1.00. AT ROBERTSON’S AND ALL DRUGGISTS FROM JULY 25th . . . that’s Friday night, this week, our em­ ployees are heading for a well-earned vacation. * * * # This will appear in print before the Exeter races have been run but at the time of writing there are nearly fifty horses entered ac­ cording to secretary George Lhav- son of the Turf Club. This all points to a splendid meet if the weatherman behaves * * * .South America’s last week-end in $2,000 first money of the Canadian Open Golf Title, bettered the. old mark set by Lawson Little in 19 36 Avith sixteen strokes belOAV par in the the IT’S HOLIDAY TIME!James Miller, Ruth and Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Kern neth Langford and Walter spent Sunday at Springbank. A number from this community spent Sunday at Grand Bend. Deepest sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs. Thom­ as Coward. Mr. and Mrs. William Thomson visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Spence. Mi1, and Mrs. Ross Langford and son, of Lucan, spent Sunday evening Avith, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Langford. Mr. Norris Webb visited at Thomas on Sunday with Mr. Mrs. .Henry Small. Mrs. Webb family returned home with Webb. Miss Marilyn Brine is holidaying for a few days with Miss Shirley Mills. Miss Shirley Roger, of Kirkton, spent a few days last week with her cousin, Miss Grace Doupe. more runs in the fifth Mickle was sent in to O’Brien. May and John were the runners to come Zurich-Hensall were allowed but two hits off each of the offerings of Rether and Watson but fourteen free passes aided the winning cause. The only hit for Exeter was chalked the first ZURICH Fee, cf Krueger, Bedard, 2fo ..... Mickle, lb, p .. O’Brien, p, lb Hess, c ........... O’Dwyer, rf .... Taylor, 3b ..... Stephen, If, 2b Lavender, If ... Schilbe, 3b .... up by Gerry Higenell inning. in ss himself. * Bobby Locke copping the AB 8 3 2 4 3 2 1 2 12 0 0 H 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 E 0 0. 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 total round, for a 26 8 score at Searboro Club, Toronto.St. and and Mr.HENSALLExhibition Game In an exhibition tilt at the local diamond last Wednesday night, the Exeter Intermediates Goderich Juniors 4-2 nicest ball games of the local diamond. It was tight baseball all the way with the visitors hammering out two of their five hits off Dinney in the first inning to score one run. In the last half Exeter tied the score and both teams went runless until scored walks The the locals took advantage of Bis- sett’s wildness to score three runs on five walks. In the remaining three and a half innings neither side scored. In the last three in- ninings Dinney allowed the visitors no hits. They picked up five in the first four frames. Exeter got one hit off Bissett and two off Ainsley. Don Hughes doing the catching for the locals, Harry Holtzman and Jack Hennessey got Exeter three hits whil e Bissett an d Scott got two each for Goderich and Ginn one. GODERICH—H. Warren, 3b; D. Warren, ss; Bissett and Ainsley, p; Scott, c; Evans, lb; Craig, cf; Ginn, 2b; Donnelly, If; Needham, rf, EXETER__Har. Holtzman, 2b; Reavley, If; Hughes, c; Brintnell, rf; Elson, cf; Robinson, ss; Dinney, p; Hennessey, lb; How. Holtzman, 3b. set down the in one of the the season on 22 the third when Goderich their second run on two and two singles. last half of the same inning EXETER G-. Rether, 3b .... Tuckey, lb ........ Southcott, ss ..... Higenell, c ........ Parsons, If ......... HunterSDuvar, 2b May, cf .............. J. Rether, p, rf .. Watson, rf, p ..... Score by innings; Exeter 003 Zurich 415 AB 2 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 2 12 R 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 4 H 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 E 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 IS 020 llx 5 R 5 12 1 H 1 4 Red Cross Supplies Mr. Albert Shirray, who has been seriously ill in London Hospital following an appendix operation, is somewhat improved. Mr. Jack Ingram returned home from the Hospital following his re­ cent operation. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Manns and son, of Toronto, visited during the past week with the former’s moth­ er, Mrs. F. Manns. Mrs. McDonald and Miss Mar­ guerite McDonald visited during the past’ Aveek with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Case at their Grove. Miss Stella visiting with nold. Mr. and Mrs, Russel Love family, of Owen Sound, visited week with Mrs. Love’s parents, and Mrs. John R. McDonald. Miss Margaret Glenn, of the staff of the Bank of Montreal, is enjoy­ ing'a two week’s vacation. Rev. P. A. Ferguson conducted SAINTSBURY Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hodgins spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Ferguson, of London Township. Miss Al marie Davis a few days with Mrs. Exeter. We are sorry to Joyce McDonald is suffering from an attack of tonsilitis. Rev. M. II. Elston is confined to the house. We all hope for a speedy recovery. Miss Alexia Davis is holidaying Avith Miss Lt-iiore Godbolt, of Cent­ ralia. Miss Grace Greenhalf and Eileen Kitchen, of Windsor, are visiting with relatives and friends in this locality. Mr. and Mrs. F. Sunday at Thedford. Miss Jean Caldwell, as, is holidaying with pDoiictlcl lekins. lavis visited with ison on Sunday, ie Abbott is holidaying in Paris, lie Carroll and Mary troit, visited with rela- vicinity over the week- Carroll and Judy who u’idaying with Mr. and Carroll, returned home is spending M'cNic.ol, of report that cottage at Turnbull’s Robson, of Toronto, is her sister, Mrs.Ar- and this Mr. We’ll all be back on the Sth of August, re­ freshed and ready to swing into production again ... to give you the best, in building products and in service. If there’s anything you need before we go, will you call us as early as possible? We want to give you the best possible service—and we want our employees to get away right on time for a full and enjoyable holiday. Thanks . . . and happy holidays to you, too. Aid Urgent Britis h Demands Canadian Red Cross clothing, quilts and bedding are absolutely saving the reason of British people, who are thus able to cope with all the really urgent demands, accord­ ing to a letter received at Ontario Division Red Cross Headquarters in Toronto recently. Mrs. Elsa Dun­ bar, head of the Empire and For­ eign Department, W.’V.S. who came to Canada in person this spring to say thank you to the hundreds of women who had sewed and knitted for the British people throughout the Avar, Avrites: "I think you have a pretty good idea just what these extra supplies are meaning to the people over here at the moment As you must have realized long ago I haA’O exhaused every Avord In the English language trying to thank you adequately for all the things you have been sending to us. I have quite given up the struggle since I know we should never ibe able to say thank you as we really want to,” Dobbs spent TO AUGUST Sth Robert Lewis-Bullock stre( say safe, pleasant and effective. T); in Prescribed for Diarrhoea Intestinal Pains Sea Sicknoss Summer Comp­ laint. You will be surprised how and how much , DOCTOR >1 will be closed on 27th. The following will be at the regn- quickly better FOWLER’S EXTRACT OF WILD STRAWBERRY. A Favourite Remedy For the past hundred years DOCTOR FOWLER’S EXTRACT OF WILD STRAWBERRY has been a favourite remedy for bowel complaints of St. Thom- Mr. and Mrs. n fl Ivi v n n fl SCHELL CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS LIMITED Mrs. ------- ---- -----------------------------------VA--V- • = it works i you feel. A quiet wedding took place at the Grand Bend United church parson­ age oft Saturday last when Rev. K« M. Wood ufti'md in marriage Miss Clara Bullock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bullock, of Greenway, and Mr. Fred Lewis, of Ailsa Craig. Miss Nola Lewis acted as her sis­ ter’s bridesmaid while the groom was supported by Mr. Wil Lewis. a* Maui ice M Mrs.Jack I Mr s. F. Janie s Atki Mi ss Edy AVit.ll frieneb Mi '. Geo Ellen , of U fives ill this end.Mrs. G have been 1 Mi’s.Harry with them. Don’t for the home evening, the vicinity Canon vacation Sunday Sunday, Sunday, lar time. t the ball game at if IL Davis on Thursday .Ml the young people of re welcome. and Mrs, James are on and Saintsbury church and Soho July servi i .... the morning service in Carmel Pres­ byterian church on Sunday and Mrs. Wm. Brown contributed a pleasing solo entitled, "The Lord is My Shepherd." Dunlop—Dalrymple The marriage of Marjorie Anna Leoua Dalrymple, youngest daugh­ ter of Mrs. Kippen ryniple, of Kitchener Dunlop solemnized Church Manse 19th, at 2:30 Hinton o charming of ice blue wore Avhite I quet Avas of the valley. Avere Mr Detroit. Following the ceremony a luncheon avus served at the bride’s home. The bride’s mother was at­ tired in blue crepe. After a short trip to the Niagara district, the couple will reside in Kitchener. For Mary Dalrymple, of and the late George Dal- to Joseph Charles Dunlop, son of Mr. Robert was quietly Kippen United Saturday, July with Rev. The bride et-length crepe with accessories, red roses Their only and Mrs. O. I of Stratford at the on p.m afficiatin ? in A. was gown which she Her bou- and lily-of- attendants obinson, of Buy, Sell, Swap | i Through I i, Times-Advocate Classifieds |