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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1953-12-23, Page 6• PAGE: SIX ■ ' . -7 . . .. •’ • 7- • *♦ - ’ .1 THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO SPORT... TIMBER TIPS rolled I. Chipmunks and Tigers the big games last week and won the turkeys while doing sol Leonard and Fern MacDonald, star rookies on the Cat roster, were the popular winners of the lm^-r bird While Bill Hunter and rookie Josie Hamilton were the equally popular winners from the Qhipmunk squad. Totals were 1266, 731 arid 642 respectively. Runners-up ineluded more be ginners in the persons ^bL/^ajyns x Hoy and Betty Finlayson, who were on. the heels of the two’ ’* Chipmunk duos—Bud and Josie and Bill hnd May^ > / Heartiest congratulations to one and all! * , Another top rolling team was the Pole Cats who finally came through with that elusive big count! i - It was a rough night for lead ing teams as the'Tigers knocked down the Cubs, Beavers the Wol verines, Fawns the Gophers as the Pole Cats stopped the Coons. Chipmunks,; however, were too hot for the struggling Lions. Zeb-’ ras, continuing their winning ways, edged the lowly but game Kangaroos. „ Compliments of the Season to: all ibowlers! Team Standing Park’s Cubs 48, Chipmunks 47, Anderson’s Tigers 41, Bannister’s Wolverines 40, McKinnon’s Bea- vers 40, Taylor’s Zebras 34, But ton’s Gophers 33, Sanderson’s Fawns 33, McDonagh’s Coons 29, Webster’s Pole Cats ’27, Hamil ton’s Kangaroos 26, Eedy’s Lions --22. ------------------ I I a. mWWK :thankr to KS £ BAGS FOUR GOALS IN WIN OVER TORONTO TEAM I George Chin was the big marksman for the Ann Arbor Wolverines of the University pf Michigan, as they recently down-, ed. Toronto Varsity Blues senior hockey team by a score of '6-1.; . George bagged /our goals and a report of the game read in part as follows: “Chin was poison to Toronto’s goalie Jack. Ross, who was thwarting the rest of the Wolverines right and left, but just couldn’t handle the ” China Clipper”.-'; 7 .- '■ . • ; ’.George also made the head -4 lines pn a recent .Michigan TJffi newscast,. . W ~—?o-o-o----- MOVE ON TO ORGANIZE LOCAL RURAL-TOWN LEAGUE There is a. move on foot to' i] stir up interest for a town and was “The Meaning of Christmas' rural hockey league in Lucknow [ and the other “Mathew Discovers a Merry Christmas”. The concert j ended with the Queen, Santa a$-' rived, and distributed the gifts and bag of candy. Mr.: ahd Mrs. Wilfred Cas- lick and family of Wingham vis ited on Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs." E. Caslick. Miss Olive Terriff, R.N., of the Listowel Hospital staff is hol idaying at her home here. this winter, and anyone interest ed in playing or promot’ng a team is requested to get in touch, at . once with Harold Greer or Art Breckles. The new defunct Kinloss rural team must leave a lot of poten tial players looking for just such a loop, and then from other points such as Dungannon, Kin tail, St. Helens, Langside . ,etc., etc., plus the town boys, there should be^material for a loop of four teams or so. If you’re interested, act- now. MIDGETS SEEK OTHER GROUP Lucknow Midgets met last Thursday in the Legion Hall, and expressed" them^lve^^“keeh^fbf Notbecanse of custom only, but from our hearts we extend our best wishes to you for a wondrous, joyful Holiday! then briefly.described his redent pledge—my -Head to t my Heart to larger service; my• Health’ to bet- WHITECHURCH , » • , If- We are glad to hear that Mr. Clark MacGregor was able to re turn home from Palmerston Hos pital after suffering a broken knee. His leg. Will be in a cast for three or four weeks yet. The pupils of No, 1$ School held a very good program jn ’the hall last Wednesday evening un der the supervision of their tea cher, Mr. Ken McAllister of Dun gannon. The hail was filled to the doors, . ; . ‘ The United,Church held their annual Christmas concert in the ohurch on Tuesday evening. The. program^ consisted of recitations by the younger, group. Solos’ Were sung by Doug Gaunt, Karen Groskorth and Wayne Farrier. I Monologues were given by Karen Groskorth and Jean Martin. Two plays, were enjoyed by all. One ELMER UMBACH DRUG STORE 5 “Let. me try on that suit in the window, my good man”. “Sorry/ sir, but you’ll have to u se- -th e dressing room’-’ * Calf Club Banquet Speakers Optimistic Of Farming Future a team.- Application has been made to the W.O.A.A, officials to have the local entry transferred "to a natural_ice group.. r. WEDNESDAY, “DEC., 23rd, 1953. I May You Know Real Peace At Christmas. true dur Let us draw near assurance of faith sprinkled from an heart in hearts with a having evil conscience, Hebrews I > Club Work Growing *. Mr. Montgomery stated that Members of the Lucknow 4-H persuading him to take his calf Calf Club were honored at a ban-, to the Royal, which proved proF quet last week staged by the itable both financially and from Club’s sponsoring Organization, ■ the point of experience.; the Lucknow Agricultural Soc- Tom Todd ‘~took a bow” for iety;-Fred“McQuillin“president-of—hisTwdrk-as~Club“leader7/ the Society, presided. Mrs. Allan Miller acted as pianist. The head table guests were in-‘ Junior Club work was growing troduced by second vice president and more leaders would be need- Gordon Kirkland, and included ed. There were 694 Juniors com- Mr. and Mrs. McQuillin; Ed Star, pleted projects in Huron in 1953^ of the Livestock Branch; Harold ] He warned against paying ex- Eaker, assistant agricultural .rep- ‘horbitant prices for Club calves, resentative; Mr. and Mrs. Thos. I an.d advised doing the very best- Todd, Mr. and Mrs. George Ken nedy, the men - being Club lead ers; Jerry Montgomery/agricUl- ___ tural representative; Wm. Mac- Starr, who had been transferred Intyre, first vice president and Secretary Alex MacNay and Mrs. -MacNayF—----7\"r_': '■ Mr. Kennedy reviewed Calf Club activities and successes, pointing, put' ihat -they thought: Murray Gaunt “had it in the bag” | in the Guineas competition., J irri Lyons ipet with outstanding suc cess at the Walkerton Fair, and Barry McQuillin did w’ell in his class at the Royal. Mr. Kennedy said that bdth the Gaunt and Lyons calves had been beaten during the year, which >he said was a lesson in not to give up. “We all get beaten in show circles and that is when - we find we4 have to do better which means I better herds”, s He referred to Ann Todd’s suc cess in showmanship, and intro duced the members of the Club who were able ,to .be present. They were,” Murray Gaunt,'Jim Lyons, Barry and Ivan McQuil- < lih, Ann Todd, Crawford McNeil, I .1 Bill Kennedy, John Murray, Don- 7^zIcC.ha.fcles^^Geirald"-**M'tirt'a’y'/- ■ ’ 11 Allan. McCharles, Graham Ppw- |.i ell, Bob Harrisand Jack Ken< ; || nedy. . .. ... ’ 7 - ; | j Murray Gaunt replied on. be-- «r i half- of the Club, and expressed, thanks to the Ag Reps; the Club* i leaders, and personal thanks x to , those who had showed, his calf when he Was laid,up. He extend- | led congratulations td Jim Lyons, ■ g , Ann Todd and Barry. McQuillin: Ts? then briefly described his recent, | 4-H trip to’Detroit ahd conclud- . | l ed a neat speech with the FH . j pledge: ”“r' ’ '7 | clearer thinking;; ' | greater• loySlty; my- Hands to .? 7’^ ~vu . J t to living to by Club, my’cbto § j munity; my country”. ■ . • . . I Barry McQuillin extended “ 1 • with whatever calf “you or your j father can afford”. Mr. Montgomery introduced Ed^ ./ t T by the Department from the Ag ricultural branch to the Livestock •brahch.7 ■■ . .■ ■■ ■ ’Mr. Starr- was. optimistic for the future of farming which is i going to be one of the most re- , I spected of operations and to own a farm will be something, he said. On the (basis of the rapid growth , in Cafiada’s population, Mr. Stafr interpreted that in the increase it will represent in beef consump tion and -the increased feed re* quirements to feed those cattle. He said there is little new land that can be developed and the answer wiH be to produce more on the ' acres we have. - | Mr. Starr dealt at some length. vsaid ML Kennedy,with"pasture experiments nowbe- ing carried out, in ah effort to economically pirdduce grass lands that will feed more cattie to the ■acre.' ■ ( '" • .. Mr. Start advised the calf club boys .that. what counts‘ is. “the . results.-you get from the work - you do”., • -'J . - Musical numbers included, a’ solo by A,nn Todd , with accpm- . paniment by Carol Gardner, and a saxophone arid vocal solo by Murray Gaunt with . accompani- ment’ by his mother, Mrs.. And^ rew Gaunt. ; , * • . Mr. W, As Miller thanked the Anglican ladies for the delicious turkey banquet ahd Mrs. Stew- . , art Layis graciously replied. ; A.pleasant evening was cdh- cluded with Harold Baker show ing many lovely slides of a trip. through jthe Carribean to South America;- ' ■ ' ' .? ' “Why is Mr. Knight pacing up - and down on his front porch?” ’ “He’s awfully worried about his Wife”. ’ ‘......... ’ \ 7 ■'"-..“S' that she got?” ” • ’ .“The ca,r”. 7 .? ; ;