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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1973-07-19, Page 6Clarence Fame of Wean 1 batting 1,000 at the Clinton Rooeviay this year as he has won , five races out of flee starts. For the second week In • row, Nary Dares, owned by Young, won the feature rem at Clinton. Here Hazy oases with his family, (News,Rocord photo) ,Goderich '8', while Clinton ,Pee-Weer won by a 5.1 score against Exeter, and the Ban- tams,- Were downed 12-3 by Goderich. Probably all the Clinton teams would play better if more support was given to them by Parents and friends coming out tcriFout them on! Juveniles star tops Last Thursday night th Clinton Juveniles extende their winning streak to eigh games as they beat Seaforth 15 7. Clinton played a poor game but came out on top. Dan Colquhoun pitched for thel Juveniles striking out 10 bat- ters. In the seventh inning, Victor Kennedy parked a ball to cen- ter field and Dave Fawcett, two players later hit a homerun to left field. The Juveniles ,play host to Goderich this Saturday night at 8:30. Eng KEN Purse $300 WM, BANNON C. CRANDON R, HITCHCOCK R, GEISEL R. TAYLOR R. MacDONALD J. McCLENNAN Puree 1$00 R GHEBOTT P. wake ' TattAbt,1a) R MAGUIRE H. McLLWAIN N. McKNIGHT R. ROLLASON 2CC 2CF 2R6 2R4 2NP-Nowsi Post; 2F4-141tisien Pitting, 2FF.Newel Post Flange; CS-Rail Column $eroll; SO-Shield Ornament; LT-Lembs 'Tongue; *R41 ---Rail Section in 4' and 6' 2R6 ) lengths IMES WHITE IlEADED MOCCASINS Drags attract snowmobile following In ''laird Division League i ii play a the weekend, Clinton played 0 a scorelette tie against the St. art's Spartans, before * very sparse crowd who never- theless, made up for their lack of numbers by their en- thusiasen. There was little in the game to shout about, however with uninspired paly form both • teams, Derwin Carter again turned in a very good display in goal, and Victor Kennedy, at centre half, played his usual strong defensive game. Clinton had a few good moves on the St. Marys goal, but could not finish the play by putting the ball in the net. For- tunately, St. Marys had the same problem, This Sunday, July 22nd, Clinton hosts London Lions 'B' who are presently league leaders in the western division, In Minor Soccer on the weekend, four games were played. The Clinton Mosquito 'A' team won their first game, defeating Grand Bend 5-3. The 'B' Mosquitos went down 7-0 to kers tie St. Marys, '1 Last week's action saw the Clinton Colts take over Bole peassission of first place in the Huron-Perth Standings, one full game ahead of second ,place Thorndale Angels. The Colts registered victories, over Dash- wood and Exeter. In Dashwood last Tuesday 'night, the Colts hammered out 15 hits in bombing the Tigers by a score of 15-5. Stew Mustard gained his third pitching decision of the year by striking out 15 batters and walking six, Everyone in the Colts line-up had at least one hit. The Bar- tliff brothers, Don and Paul each crashed a homer. Don hit a two run homer in the third and Paul, who is trying to break into the starting line-up has supplied some very key hits for the Colts thus far this year. His homer gave him two for the season. Leading the Colts hitting at- tack with three hits was Stew Mustard. Stew now has 13 hits in his last 23 at bat in raising his average from .208 to a respectable .383, Gary Fleet, Don Bartliff, Paul Bartliff, and Greg Burns had two hits each, Singles were picked up by Bob Livermore, Doc Miller, Rick Fremlin, and Danny Colquhoun, In Exeter last Sunday after- noon, it ,took the Colts 11 in, nings to defeat a stubborn Exeter team by a score of 11.10. Cam MacDonald, in relief of Stew Mustard, picked up his first win of the season. Without four regulars, the Colts still unleashed a 16 hit attack. Exeter jumped off to an early, 2-0 lead in the first inning. But the Colts struck back in the second inning with 4 runs to take a 4-2 lead. Playing coach Bob Livermorei3 double, with the bases loaded, was the key hit of the rally, knocking in three runs. Exeter took the lead in the fourth by scoring 4 runs on only two hits. Three Clinton errors opened the door for most of the Exiter scoring. The game see-sawed back and forth until the ninth. Exeter was leading 10.8 going into the ninth. Paul Bartliff led off the ninth with a walk. Greg Burns singled Paul to third base. When. Greg was thrown out trying to steal second base, Paul came home with the tying run, In the eleventh, with Greg Burns on second base, with two out, Cam MacDonald hit a fly to right field, When the fielder misplayed the ball in the sun, Burns was able to score from second base with the winning run. Stew Mustard again led the Colts with three singles. Bob Livermore had a triple and double; Larry Pickett two singles; Hans Leppington two singles; Rick Fremlin two singles; and Greg Burns a triple and single. One hit each was gathered by Cal Fremlin, Paul Bartliff, and Cam MacDonald. The Colts record now stands at 10 runs, three losses and a tie. Clinton plays two games this weekend. Friday night the Colts are at home to Exeter at 8:30 and they travel to Arva on Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m. So come out fans and support your Colts on Friday. Gun Club At the trap: shoot at the Vanastra Gun Club last Wed- nesday (July 11) John Anderson hit 24 out of a 25 targets and Charlie Brandon hit 23. Other results were: Mervin Batkin and Don Cunningham,22; Tom Allen and Lloyd Venner, 21; Bob Schultz, 18; Jim Bradley and Ashley Gilbert, 17; and Jim Hogg 15. Tom Jardin of Wingham had a perfect score last Saturday at the skeet shoot when he hit 25 targets out 25 "pulls" Louis Morello and Dr. Rynne tied for second with 23 hits. Other results were Mervin Batkin, 22,; John Land, 21; Rennie Fisher and Harrison Schock, 20; Pete Roy, 19; Jim Hogg, Bill McNott, and Eric Collins, 18; Paul Wheeler 16 and Ashley Gilbert 14. Tom Jardin hit 49 out of 50 targets during the day. Bantam girls. V :9 ; TIC, Clinton C.lrls, Pentam Teamloit their last 'two gaines. They travelled to Brodhagen on July 11 and lost 29-7 and then travelled to Brussels July 12 where they lost again by a 21- 20 score. The girls will be playing Dublin on Friday July 20 at the Clinton Park at 6:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come out and support the team. Men's Fastball In Men's Fastball League, the Colts downed the Dead- stock on July 9, while the Bluebirds defeated the Kin- smen. Last Thursday, the Teachers and Holmesville tied, while ac- tion last Monday night saw Holinesville beat the Deadstock and the Kinsmen upset the Colts. More than 750 spectators lined the track at Hully Gully International Speedway last Sunday to experience the thrills and excitement of the second snowmobile Grass Drag warm- up. Competing for over $1,000 in prize money and trophies, 114 entries, some from as far as Timmins, tore down the 1 /8 mile track displaying their skill and daring in one of • On- tario's fastest growing spec-, tator sports. First place finishes were: A stock, Keith Baer, Goderich; A super stock, Steve Martin, Dor- chester; A modified, Bob Hen- shaw, Ilderton; B stock, Lorne FIRST-PACE I, CASSIUS CREED 2. GREENVIEW DUKE 3. DIRECT DREAM 4. TERENO PARAGON 6. MUDETTE 8. TIMELY PAT 7, LEE ANN VOLO SECOND - TROT THE KIBBLER 2. V BENNETT vinRTUY I/01,1S" 4. PETER CAMP 5. MR. TOY TOWN 6, ANOKA BREEZE 7. DELLA LOBELL THIRD - PACE Purim $275 1. MIDNIGHT SAM N. McKNIGHT 2, CLAYBROOK COPPER R. KILLBY 3, MR, HANOMITE M. KESTLE 4. DREAM CAMP W. DUPES 5. FLIP BONN ROSS PARR 6. MacDUPF WAY R. COLVIN 7. CLAYBROOK MILTON D. McNALL FOURTH - PACE Puree $300 2. BRENDA HOPE I. AERIALINE N. CAMPBELL C FISHER 3, NANCY'S DUKE WM. SERMAIN 4. SENATOR BREEZE R. MORGAN 5. MEADOW J. RHYTHM J. WALKER 6, MULBERRY PAINTER .1. BRYAN T. KERR 7, MAY PARKER FIFTH .- PACE Purse $276 1, BOBBY JOE H. KENNEDY 2, ADAM KEY S. MAGUIRE 3, IVY LANDS D. MAO 4. PIERRE HARVESTER R. HITCHCOCK 5. HIGH CARRUTHERS M. POLLARD 6. JOSIES SONG T. KERR 7. JAY DEE RIGGS A. ABBOTT Hewing; B super stock, Wayne Thomas, Cardiff; B modified, Barry Webb, Huntsville; B ladies, Audrey Collins, Varna; C stock, Bernard Verhoeven, Kerwood; C super stock, Wayne Thomas, Cardiff; C modified, John McGuire, Bramalea; C ladies, Cathy Heyndrickx, Simcoe; D stock, Peter Nieuwenhuizer, Watford; D modified, Greg Armstrong, Zurich; E stock, Peter Nieuwenhuizer, Watford; E modified, Greg Schettelmeir, St. Jacobs; junior, Scott Darling, Ailsa Craig. The Third Snowmobile Grass Drag warm-up will be held on Sunday July 29 at Hully Gully. SIXTH - PACE Purse $300 I, RENOWN RENO McKNIGHT 2. HONEY RHYTHM 4, DAVES WEE LAD R. MORGAN 5. FUTURE GRATTAN .1, BRYAN 6. PRIMA DAVEY M. NESTLE 7. GOOD BYE KILLEAN J. POLLARD SEVENTH - PACE Purse $300 1. JOE GARFIELD N. CAMPBELL 2. DREAMERS LASS T,B.A, a..MA CKY DIRECT A - T.BIN. 4. FATHER THISTLE D. JEWITT 5. JANET EXPRESS C. YOUNG 6. JET COMMAND B. VOLLAND ' 7. DARVIC R. ROSSELLE EIGHTH - PACE 1. WILLIES FILLY 2. C.R. CARRUTHERS 3, LASSIE TAR 4. LEO STAR s. DARNEEDLE 6. LEE UNKO 7. MY MART NINTH - FACE I. AVON TRUE LEE M. POLLARD 2. TIMBER/NA HY J. MERIAM 3. LAMPLIGHTER 4. ATOM WEICK D. JEWITP weicit 6. COBURN LOOM R. ROLLASON 6. PHANTOM BOMB J, WALLACE 7. VICTOR TIDE M. NESTLE TENTH PACE I. IN BETWEEN R. WEICK 2. SWINGING DIXIE K. SMITH 3. HAZY DARES C. YOUNG 4, WHIZ KID R. MORGAN 5,SUPER CHECK • 6, DONNY DUE 7, OVERDUE LOU J. THOMPSON REVINGTON MAGUIRE NEWS-RECORD, TH,Ra$00, „my 19,, 1974 Colts now lead 11-1) league At the Goderich raceway Wednesday night in the second race, Clever Larry was out of the money. Goldies Cross was the winner of the third race in the time of 2.15:3 with Bill Caldwell on the bike. The payoff was $8.00. In the second race, Timely Pat was second with Frank MacDonald driving Rhythms Nancy was second in the fifth race with Frank MacDonald on the bike and the seventh race went to Royal Collen with Dennis Jewitt on the bike. The time of the mile was 2:11.4 and the payoff was $13.10. Astra Blaze won the eighth race in 2:12 with Frank MacDonald driving. A two dollar bet earned a return of $11.40. At Hanover Saturday night, Goldies Cross was second in ' the first race. Clinton Raceway held another fine ten race card last Sun- day afternoon. Pierre Harvester won the first race with Den- nis Jewitt on the bike. Pierre Harvester is owned by John Smith of Woodham. The time of the mile was 2:10.1 and..the payoff was $3.80. In the same race, Sandy Doo Little was out of the money. Single Johnnie was the winner of the third race with owner-driver John Muir of Seaforth on the bike. The time for the mile was 2:11 and the payoff was $6.50. Claybrook Ricci was third in the fourth race with Wayne Dupee driving. Claybrook Ricci is owned by Mrs. Irene Dupee. Both the driver and owner are from Clinton. Johnny Pull was fifth in the fifth race with Wayne Dupee driving Bruce Dupee of Clinton is, the, owner. The„ fourth horse, in the4iiith race was Laciv/ s David owned by John Ti 41 • Jewitt or Londesboro and Dennis Jewitt of Clinton. Dennis Jewitt was the driver. The seventh race went to Miss Direct Baker owned by Lorne Tyndall and driven by Frank MacDonald. The time was 2:08.2 and the payoff was $10.20. Lamplighter was third in the seventh race with Dennis Jewitt driving. The owner is H. Stroud of Caledon East. Patricia Chips was fifth in the eighth race, Alex Rohde of Mitchell is the owner, Driver Clarence Young is still batting a thousand as he won the second and the tenth races for five wins in five drives at the Clinton track. The sixth race Exactor was a record for the Clinton track when Charlie's Pal won and Tim Day was second. There were three tickets sold and the payoff was $717.10 dollars for a two dollar wager. Charlie's Pal paid $80,90 for a win ticket, Greenwood opened July 16 with Grand Circuit Week. The Continent's top year-olds will race in eight stakes during the week. Smog owned by Mac Cuddy of Strathroy made it eight wins in 13 starts this season winning the $100,000 Cane at Yonkers N,Y. in the time of 1:58.3. Vernon Dancer drove the horse in plate of brother Stanley, who was kept home by neck trouble. Clinton Harness Entries Purse $400 G. CLARK D. SHEWPELT N. McKNIGHT L. REVINGTON P. KERR C. YOUNG N. 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