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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1957-11-07, Page 4Th. ThattPAIN0010, 14...mhotr 7, 1957 441A1)004)01440)10WASAU401444444644410.404141136)64441411MAltilAWA144014101011. Let's Talk SPORTS ISy DERRY /One - Guest Sports Editor 00)10.114104411011)010100440nuinfli)10.11 inumi +104000e0m111Miennuolinutweitini The simple act of allsweriq a telephone can brin aster to a very simple man. That small hello brought forth a flattering request fer a very fine sport$ co1umist, DOD "Boom" Gravet Art o's in bed with the flu. If his legion Of readers wish !fel, u to the advertising sections their time. W01.11d, iodoub 'ties more profitably spent, t In any case, to fill this space, we'll pass on som itl,Ittights and observations on the local and district spor ;.cre. The first thought that conies to mind is what kind o ilsu port is hornebrew. hockey to receive? „so Hockey in this area gradually built Up to the poin ,olere the various teams priced themselves out of the garn Fo. interest dropped off to the extent that only the dyed iiinsthe-weol hockey people were enthusiastic about the so cared better brand of hockey. COnsequently, it fell to thes :Pe6Ple to pay the higher costs and this •can only go 0 so non. The answer to the small crowds of latter years ha hekir "T don't know the players — if our own boys would b t Oo'ithe team, I'd come out." This situation applied to all th teams in our area, So now we have our wish. And we feel that people ar .gong to be very pleasantly surprised at what is to b of erred in our rinks this winter. Whether your team is 11clertore Lucan, Zurich, Henson Fore4 or Exeter, here's your chance to become latsebrew booster. None of these teams will have higi prfced help; they'll be using boys coming out of their miuo hotkey setups. Now is the time for all good hockey fan t4Show they practice what they preach, Our own Mohawks will be showing a number of forme dget players, who will surprise local fans who haven' owed their progress, Our minor hockey program is jus strting to pay off. We all know Oberle, Boom, Heidy, Red and Gar, who hvikbeeoree pretty solid citizens of our town. These boys, 'once imPorts, are practicing with as much pep and enthusiasm as if they were playing shinny on the old dam. To go with them, we have Cy Blomrnaert, Jim Russell •Vr. Gorclie Howe), Bill Pincombe, son of that well-known U-sborne gentleman farmer, Verne; Garfield Johnston, Jim 'MacDonald, Irvine Ford, Kevin Delbridge, Richard McFalls, 1)on Cowan, and others. So let's be boosters. Buy tickets today from any player and spend an interesting evening a week cheering your 'team. * Curling is in the air. The season's first get-together and Organization meeting took place- in the form of a dinner meeting at e local eatery. Big things are planned by the club. Come on out, you curlers, and join the fun, * • * Figure skating started last Saturday with a good regis- #Otion considering the flu. Mary Dianne Campbell is the — she did a fine job the first year we had our club. arents can give their sons or daughters a chance to develop .-Siealth, grace and poise through this club. to t, to t, e e n e e e r r t e, • The winter season is swinging into stride with the anen's: and.women's bowling leagues kicking up a lot of :noise And excitement at the local alleys. Just drop in some tight and listen. * * s Badminton at the public school is blooming with the birds humming through the Air . .. good recreation. * * * s The euchre club is hotly contested daily at the city all, headed by the old pro, Anios. * * DOWN MEMORY LANE Remember the 'winter when 100 hockey fans shovelled the road from Exeter to Hensall 'Me afternoon to follow the junior team to Seafortli in order to witness the third game of the playOff with Mitchell? And afterwards, on the way home, how 'SA. J. Traquair and biddies becarne stuck in a snowbank up -to the windshield? Did the CNR ever learn of the one Exeter car that arrived batk home via the tracks from Hensall? Or the year Crediton upset Exeter in the Cyclone Lague. play? Srnitty was hot that night. Theft there was the night all Zurich stayed for half an Our cheering themselves hoarse after defeating Exeter. rhe next day a salesman thought the mayor was dead in Urich — everyone was talking in whispers. Who will forget those great teams of Lucan which H. B. angford came up with, . •ihowen, the Paul Bros,, Cluff arid so on? Memories are precious things which keep old men oung. And sporting memories are cherished and relived any times when old friends meet. See you, at the rink, Harold Ribson, Lucan arena manager, tells us the girth Middlesex Hockey League will start its schedule goriday, November 11, in Lucan. First game will begin 7 PA- 1-0011iion0 ii i lll l nominuniinnoligni llll 1111011111111611111 lll 1111111 tttttttt 1661116 ttttt ttttt tttt 111111111110 • ANNOUNCING Chaffe AncI Sons NEW HOURS COMMENCING NOVEMBER 3 Station Will Open From 7:00 a.m. to MOO p.m, Tractors For Sale '46 MASSEY 102 JUNIOR with 4 -row stuffier Arid belt piney, 49 MINI-4VIOLINE STANDARD, belt pulley acid power take off, 49 cocxstityrr 30 -ROW CROP with belt ptility. )40 sonr4 nartE A,1. STANDARD, belt pulley, power take tiff and hydraulic. 47 MASSEY-la/IRIS 30 -STANDARD with belt piifley TRACTORS ARE IN "BEST'OP CONDITIONt E. L Chaffe '4SiL Sons zcyron friendly Reliance Dealer and headquarters **N for Cockshutt farm pard and equipment, Exefor Our, No 4 Hwy. it Crediton 4t *UH*IjP 4414144444444444141.4 ss tttt•tt ninieeteseinewnele•iitireeteeeeneemueiniorsiiiinhoor .I'› . , ,A4A,A REVIVE BADMINTON—Exeter Badminton Club has • been reorganized this year and members play regularly in the Exeter Public School auditorium, Four of the partici- pants, above, are Ross Tuckey, Mrs. R. W. 'Read Mrs. Ralph Sw,eltzerTsertAdPhotoIvsn Hunter-Duvar, president of the club, _ : Start New Curling Season With Overflow Banquet A second season of curling was launched enthusiastically Tuesday night when the banquet sponsored by the Exeter club drew an overflow crowd to Arm. strong's restaurant. Expecting about SO prospec- Live members to attend, the club tial to arrange for two sittings when 85 showed up. If this in an indication of in- terest in the new local sport, whieh got of to a slow start last year, club officials feel this year's club will be a rousing success. Henderson King of RCAF Sta- tion Centralia explained the rules and, regulations of the game. Membership — Art Cann, Ken soh vs. C. Cann; R. Beavers vs, McLaughlin, Carman Cann., K. MacLaughlin; W. McKenzie Property—I3ruce Tuckey, Wil- vs. R. Armstrong. ream Cann, Cliff Ersman, Milt 'Robbins is the retiring secretary -treasurer. In a draw for turkeys, Mrs. Learn, Bill McLean and Claude Farrow were 'the winners. Competition will begin !rues - day night, November 12, in the draw being sponsored by Jones, , MacNaughton Seeds Ltd.. Schedule is: 7 to 9 p.m. —• A, Snelgrove vs. H. King; C. Mlle - son vs, A. Cann; K. Hockey vs. R. Ayley; R. Snell vs. C, Mat - Naughton; 9 to 11 — R. Roelof - Lee Learn was elected presi. • dent of the club to succeed Reg Girls' Team Armstrong, who presided for the banquet. D. R, F. Roelofson is the new vice-president and William Allison is secretary -treasurer, Committees elected were: Draw—Claude Farrow, Robert Dinney, Ernest Cerson. Mighty ice Widen Lead Mighty Mice atfengthened their lead in the "B7 group of the Exeter Ladies Bo w lin g League last week by blanking the Jolly Six 7-0. The Mice are now four points ahead of the Jolly Jills 'who took five points from the fourth -place Ups & Downs. Hot Dogs, who defeated Buttercups 5-2, are in third position. Other five -point winners in B group Were the Merry Maids, Frisky Six, and Busy Bees. Free bowling award for hid- den score went to Lois Webb of the leaders. _. Happy Gals, perennial champs Of the league, moved into second piece in the "A" grouping by trouncing the Blowettes 7-0. Pin Poppettes held onto their lead in the division with a 5.2 win over the Hi -Lights, Lollipops stayed in third Spot with a 5-2 victory over the What Nots, who fell from second to fourth, Alley Cats and Pills, scored five -paint wins while the Goofers picked up four points. Amy Davies of the What Nets won the free bowling award. "iv rOut) Mighty ,tioe (B. Wilsbn 695) - 7 Solly Six (Dean Prayne 461) _ 0 rou Jill(A. Lawson 570) -- 5 Ups it: Downs (E. Datare '600) 2 Hot Dogs (P. Mrintnell 598) Butterouns (L, Elliott CIS) Merry Maids (1). Hendrick 603) 5 Bollettee (D. Marks 534)2 PrieltY Six (W. Smith 456) ' 5 Green Horns (B. Sitnmons 457) 2 Busy tees (G. Webster 560) -- 5 Wee Hopes (11. Ce/dwell 604) 2 "A,/ Gredp MaPOY Gala (D, Munroe 647) 7 BloWettes (51, 66k) Alley Cats (M. Westlake 538) - 5 Trandicappera (S, Wright 547) -. 2 Lellipopit (L. Brook 663) -_—_ 5 What rilsbte (A. 75avis 542) 2 Poppettes (I's. Haugh 575) 5 Likhte (B. Durand 579) 2 Pills (Audrey Moore 522) Be Bone (TA tioomeert 503) -- 2 Gooters (E. Pinder 592)4 Hite Hg ewitt (B. Sanster136) 3 :o4tPd Gr°i1P ittindin* Piri Porpstiet t SS Manny Gals — ttt 92 61. What Netts ---------------30 Alley Cat*t t 27 Hi tights 25 Be BOPSttt Nue Hawks 15 Blot/luso t 14 MinilliOatiners .. .. g 32 Gooters •6 "*" (5T61511 stattaint itfgty Mice 25 ,Tiny J1119 81 Het Dogs 29 trim 41. DOWnti Buity tbast ... . '20 merry 1%19.1dis. 29 leriaky SIX .. ------19-. .119tieretupii1* ;sue 16 Ptallettee 14 Green trorts .. 13 'Wee II6Pee 11 Seeks. Title SHDHS senior girls' Volleyball team has high hopes of winning the district WOSSA "A" tourna- ment which will be held at the local school Thursday. The team, coached by Miss'L. Seigner, 'has Scored two litotes - sive , victories . in exhibition matches this fall and has been practicing diligently for this iveek' S round robin. The seniors recently defeated St. Marys 36-34 in an exhibition game in the local gym. Although only a "B" sehool, St. Marys previously defeated Stratford, a strong "A" contender, by 10 ,points. SHDHS' also defeated a fav- ored team from Clarke Sideroad School, London, in another eiThb bitiOn contest. • Listowel and Stratford. of the Perthex • Conference, will com- pete with South Huron in the tournament and the ,Winner will Meet Winghatil seniors, cham- pions of the northern group. The victor will eater the WOSSA finals at LoridOn. "We'd like to think we have a good chance of whining," Coach Seigner said Wednesday, "At least, we'll be trying 'our best to gain the WOSSA finals." South Huron junior girls have suffered two defeats in their exhibition matehes. They lost to St. Marys bv two points. When WOSSA finals are over. the 4.`!;" champions and the "A" champions nf P'erthex. erbun, will meet for the conference championship. Recreation Body Plans Activities New recreation activities may be introduced to Hensall this winter, it was indicated this week by Frank Ellwood, chair- man of the recreation council. Mr. Ellwood said the council will ,consider organizing bad- minton ad shufflebbard clubs which will play in the new tOrium of the arena.. A clast in, metal , craft is also being considered. District Gridders Tie Playoff Gaiiie Mitchell and St Marys High Sada football teams "battled to a 74 tie Tuesday in a sudden - death play-off on the SHDflS gridiron to determine the Perth - ex Conference champion, Another play-eff has been Scheduled for Friday. The Win, ner Will meet Clinton for the right to compete ie the Purple Th RoWl. Tile;clay's • gate, both teeing had several Opportunities to kick single points but turned them down in faVer of TD bids which 1* Vilisialinur Stefsessoli, botn in Manitobe of Icelandic stock, is one Of the few native Canadians te$ rank with the greet Artie solorers, t A At * 1 extil� inatitesteittritI one of the few illajer Caliadian in. dUStrieS that iS alrriort wholly 4,0ittio44410.604440siiientiniiiiii440041,0(041n000 ' Case Bowls High Single ' DonCase of the Big Six rolled .a new high for a single game in the Exeter Men's Bowl - mg League this past week. • Case trundled a 354 which topped any previous line this season. Red's' Billiards' stretched their lead in first place to seven points with a 5.2 win. The Pin - poppers managed to hang onto. second spot although they gained only -two points in Their contest. • -Pepsiesmade the,, ;biggest jump of the week, moving from thirteenth to .sixth. spot by win- ning seven points. mEirs no-viamszo- IMAGUE STANDINGS Bed's Milliards 40 I4,poupers -....-...-...e...t-n--,-....gi bigtrg -,. ..- utchert 95 ,Spa res _,. —27 popsies ...... 26 Windmills26 Edeelaires Spare Parte-:.----------, 28 Big SIX a 23 Ro.okets •_.:____ ... _ . _ .... 21 Tradestnen- ' ' • 21 21 Milkmen _,________— 21 Tfp •TOPPere ' • 19 IMperials 15 Cannel's ' , • 12 WildeatS 11 25 Hesse To„Coach ZuriChrs Flyers Zurich has definitely entered a homebrevi; club in the district grouping, Manager Herb Turk - helm announced this week, Don Hesse, stellar forward with the Flyers for a number of years, has been appointed coach. Like a number of district clubS, Zurich will build its team around ,five or six players from its former intermediate squad of former years and use yoting minor talent to complete the ros- ter: "We have a number of mid- gets from last year's champion- shipclub which we think will fit in well with, the. intermel diates," Manager Turkhem said. Among the intermediates who will be back are Don and Doug O'Brien, Benny Gignac, 'Bob McKinley and Bill Yungblut, Ivan Kalkfleisch 15 president of ,the club, • Hunting Season Set Back Day the,-Qpening day.for the deer season in Huron, Perth, Bruce and Grey Counties has been set back to Tuesday, November 19, 1957, Due to the fact that Monday, November 11, is Remembrance Day, the Opening deer Season date has been ,set back 0116 day, The season this year will riin froth November 12 to November 15 in Huron, Perth Bruce and Grey counties, Targets won't be plentiful for hunters in this area,. according to genie overseer Henry Green, tseter. "1 don't think Allot are too Many deer aretind," said Hank. "I haven't Seen Many in travels," reported that the pheasant bag wasn't very heavy, either. Dalt Finkbeirier,,Extter, got three the first day bUt few marksmen Were as fortunate. Orange lodge will. Spenser a turkey shoot on Dalt Pinkbei- tees property, No. 88, highway on lVfonday. Targets will be Used end top marksinet will win fowl. eeSe,,,,,,seeeneseseseisees, . 1111111111iiiimi& . a Friday Night 9 To 11 Mixed Bowling • PRIZES . Join ••th. Pun, this Priday Night • Exeter Bowling Lanes 8 • 1 Surprii-e Fons,' Says Braves' Loador .0.,:coach Rei Leader, sell, Jim McDonald, Bill Musser, though the association. held Murrey and Effie 13tsne11, Don other meeting last week. At the Cowan, and Gib Henderson. moment it looks like A Seven, Russel!, McDonald. and Blom- team league with boniebrew en, inaert„ threefast-developing . tries -from -Zurich, It - midgets. bave _impressed • by-• derion. Forest and Dxeter; "C". standers including officials from clubs from Heosall, and LUcan. mit-of-ton clubs,. Ws reported and a "B" squad from Clinton, Goderich Junior B's and Mitch- Doug Thorndyite. -Clinton, has ell would .consider signing them been .named Convener. up. The boys have ha& several The group should be perma, workouts with -Goderich, nently formed et another WOAA Loader, a .stickler .on condi gathering .next week and play tieu, has been concentrating on may start around the middle of Skating and shooting drills so November. Dither a double far; He'll start an plays next or triple — schedule is expeeted, week when he gets the club Mohawks and Forest have trimmed to size, still not received their releases There's still nothing definite: from the .011A but both clubs an the WOAA groupings „yet ale are expecting word soon, who put his charges through their fourth workout, Tuesday teems his beinehrew team this year is going to be a dandy, think the fans are going to be surprised with what we come up with," Loader predicted with more than Al lltUeenthusiasm, 'We .have a lot of good local hockey players who have one up through the minor progrant. figure we're ping to have a real bustling lub." Loader declined to pick his favoritesfrom -among the new- comers skating for a position on the hemebrew team because he is determined to- make them .fight for their berths mita the final cut is made. "We meant it when we :said ,every position on Usis..elub is open and we're stick-. ins ,to that policy.," the redhead stated. "Nobody's clinched a spot yet as far as _I'm eon- Cerned, -Loader has,been trimming the squad during practices the past week. He started out with 30 aspirants, Now the field has narrowed to: Goal — Gar Baker and Dick 1VIcralls; Defence -- Bob Coates; Bill Waghorn, Kevin Delbridge, Bill Batten and Red himself:. „ Forwards —.Larry Heidenian, Dill Oberle, Don Gravett, Bill Pincombe, Gar Johnston, Iry Ford, Cy Blemmaert, Jim Rua- Hensall Team Still. Uncertain Now that Zurich has become a definite starter in the inter- mediate .groupingl Hensall may not enter a club, it was reported this week, Hensall had planned to use a number of players from Zurich to make up a' teain. They won't be available now, Not having' had an interme- diate team for a number of years, Hensall doesn't have a nucleus of players around which to build .a club. 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